Published August, 2017
By Gabor Harsanyi
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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There has recently been much interest among geographers, historians and political theorists in concepts of centre and periphery. In this book a wide range of studies consider how such concepts can be used to clarify our understanding of pre-capitalist societies.

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Published August, 2017
By Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, Piotr Augustyniak and Roman Maniewski
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published August, 2017
By JUDE HEMANTH and Valentina Emilia Balas
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book introduces readers to innovative bio-inspired computing techniques for image processing applications. It demonstrates how a significant drawback of image processing - not providing the simultaneous benefits of high accuracy and less complexity - can be overcome, proposing bio-inspired methodologies to help do so.

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Published August, 2017
By David Zhang, Lei Zhang and Guangming Lu
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book describes a range of new biometric technologies, such as high-resolution fingerprint, finger-knuckle-print, multi-spectral backhand, 3D fingerprint, tongueprint, 3D ear, and multi-spectral iris technologies.

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Published August, 2017
By Andreas Ochsner, Andreas Oechsner, Ardiyansyah Syahrom, Muhamad Noor Harun and Mohd Al-Fatihhi bin Mohd Szali Januddi
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Singapore)
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This book provides comprehensive mechanobiological insights into bone, including the microstructure of cancellous bone and its realistic loading in the human body. This approach considers different types of loads, i.e. static and dynamic, and the response under uniaxial and multiaxial loading conditions.

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Published August, 2017
By Baker Mohammad, Mohammed Ismail, Hani Saleh and Mohammad Alhawari
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book discusses the design and implementation of energy harvesting systems targeting wearable devices. Finally, the authors present power management circuits for using multiple energy harvesting sources at the same time to power devices and to enhance efficiency of the system.

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Published August, 2017
By Joseph D. Bronzino and Donald R. Peterson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press)
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Published August, 2017
By Ajit Varma, Narendra Tuteja and Ram Prasad
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published August, 2017
By Munmaya Mishra
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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The Concise Encyclopedia of Biomedical Polymers and Polymeric Biomaterials presents selected content from the 11-volume Biomedical Polymers and Polymeric Biomaterials Encyclopedia. The carefully culled content includes groundbreaking work from the earlier work as well as online updates in the field of biomedical polymers and polymeric biomaterials.

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Published August, 2017
By Bruce W. Goldberg and Ronald Stock
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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