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Management of water resources in protected areas by SpringerLink (Online service)

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The new public health Third edition. by Tulchinsky, Theodore H., Varavikova, Elena

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Advanced intelligent computing theories and applications : with aspects of artificial intelligence : 7th international conference, ICIC 2011, Zhengzhou, China, August 11-14, 2011 :... by International Conference on Intelligent Computing Zhengzhou, China, SpringerLink (Online service)

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Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Communication, Electronics and Automation Engineering by International Conference on Communication, Electronics and Automation Engineering Xi'an Shi, China, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Recovery Time Analysis of a Distributed Redundancy Protocol --…”
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A Guide to Co-Teaching New Lessons and Strategies to Facilitate Student Learning 3rd ed. by Villa, Richard A., 1952-

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Agile marketing by Accardi-Petersen, Michelle

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Continuous delivery with Visual Studio ALM 2015 by Olausson, Mathias, Ehn, Jakob

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Advances in Computational Intelligence and Communication Technology : proceedings of CICT 2019 by International Conference on Computational intelligence and Communication Technology Ghāziabād, India, SpringerLink (Online service)

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Lighter than air robots : guidance and control of autonomous airships by Bestaoui Sebbane, Yasmina

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Intelligent infrastructures by SpringerLink (Online service)

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Practical business statistics 6th ed. by Siegel, Andrew F.

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Wireless and satellite systems : 11th EAI international conference, WiSATS 2020, Nanjing, China, September 17-18, 2020 : proceedings. Part I by WiSATS (Conference) Online), SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Simulation System for Space Debris Intelligent Detecting -- Traffic Prediction Based Capacity Pre-assignment Scheme for Low Latency in LEO Satellite Communication Systems -- Distributed Cooperative Positioning Algorithm Based on Message Passing using Box Particles in UAVs Networks -- A Multi-Service Traffic Generation System for Emulation of Space Information Networks -- MininetE: A Lightweight Emulator for Space Information Networks -- On the Performance of Packet Layer Coding for delay tolerant Data Streaming in deep Space -- Virtual Full-Duplex for Two-Way Relaying in SOQPSK Modulation in Small-Scale Satellite Network Application Enhanced Contention Resolution Diversity Slotted ALOHA in Satellite-based IoTs Using Sparse Code Multiple Access -- Bat-Inspired Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm for Smoothly UAV Track Planning Using Bezier Function -- Three Level Filtering for Cross-project Defect Prediction Online Fault Detection Method of Aerospace Embedded Software -- ̂Research of Improved Genetic Algorithm for Resource Allocation in Space-based Information Network -- Switching-Aware Dynamic Control Path Planning for Software Defined Large-Scale LEO Satellite Networks with GEO Controllers -- Cross-term Suppression in Cyclic Spectrum Estimation Based on EMD -- Visual Image Downtransmission of Landing Phase for Deep Space Explorers -- Parameter Estimation of MIMO Radar Based on the OMP Algorithm -- Time-division Frequency Measurement and Localization Technology of Single-satellite in Different Orbits Based on Optimal Observation Position -- On the impact of intrinsic delay variation sources on Iridium LEO constellation -- Research and Simulation of Rain Attenuation Time Series at Q / V Bands -- An improved routing strategy based on virtual topology in LEO satellite networks -- Interference Source Location Based on Spaceborne Multi-beam Antenna Research on Signal Separation Technology for Satellite IoT Signal -- ̂Design of Optimal Routing for Cooperative Microsatellite Swarm Network -- An inter-domain routing protocol for space Internetworking --…”
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Landslide science and practice. Volume 2, Early warning, instrumentation and monitoring by World Landslide Forum Rome, Italy, SpringerLink (Online service)

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Product-focused software process improvement : 8th International conference, PROFES 2007, Riga, Latvia, July 2-4, 2007 : proceedings by PROFES 2007 Rīga, Latvia, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Keynote Addresses -- Software Development and Globalization -- Software Development Globalization from the Baltic Perspective -- Experiences in Applying Agile Software Development in F-Secure -- People Side of IT Globalization -- Global Software Development -- An Industrial Survey of Software Outsourcing in China -- Understanding Lacking Trust in Global Software Teams: A Multi-case Study -- Utilization of a Set of Software Engineering Roles for a Multinational Organization -- Software Process Improvement -- Software Verification Process Improvement Proposal Using Six Sigma -- Software Development Improvement with SFIM -- SPI-KM -- Lessons Learned from Applying a Software Process Improvement Strategy Supported by Knowledge Management -- Organisational Readiness and Software Process Improvement -- Software Process Improvement Through Teamwork Management -- De-motivators of Software Process Improvement: An Analysis of Vietnamese Practitioners' Views -- Software Process Modeling and Evolution -- Defining Software Processes Through Process Workshops: A Multicase Study -- Improving an Industrial Reference Process by Information Flow Analysis: A Case Study -- Connecting the Rationale for Changes to the Evolution of a Process -- Industrial Experiences -- Use of Non-IT Testers in Software Development -- Requirements Management Practices as Patterns for Distributed Product Management -- SPI Consulting in a Level 1 Company: An Experience Report -- Agile Software Development -- On the Effects of Pair Programming on Thoroughness and Fault-Finding Effectiveness of Unit Tests -- An Agile Toolkit to Support Agent-Oriented and Service-Oriented Computing Mechanisms -- Achieving Success in Supply Chain Management Software by Agility -- Software Measurement -- Software Measurement Programs in SMEs -- Defining Software Indicators: A Methodological Framework -- Smart Technologies in Software Life Cycle -- Convertibility Between IFPUG and COSMIC Functional Size Measurements -- A Framework for Measuring and Evaluating Program Source Code Quality -- Software Fault Prediction with Object-Oriented Metrics Based Artificial Immune Recognition System -- Simulation and Decision Support -- Operational Planning, Re-planning and Risk Analysis for Software Releases -- Project Cost Overrun Simulation in Software Product Line Development -- E-Service Architecture Selection Based on Multi-criteria Optimization -- Processes and Methods -- A Component-Based Process for Developing Automotive ECU Software -- A Systematic Approach to Service-Oriented Analysis and Design -- Improving the Problem Management Process from Knowledge Management Perspective -- Workshop -- Experience on Applying Quantitative and Qualitative Empiricism to Software Engineering -- Tutorials -- Using Metrics to Improve Software Testing -- Increase ICT Project Success with Concrete Scope Management -- Agile Software Development: Theoretical and Practical Outlook.…”
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Configuration management for senior managers : essential product configuration and lifecycle management for manufacturing by Watts, Frank B.

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Pro SQL Server relational database design and implementation Fifth edition. by Davidson, Louis, Moss, Jessica M.

Contents: “…Rule 10: Integrity IndependenceRule 11: Distribution Independence; Rule 12: Nonsubversion Rule; Nodding at SQL Standards; Recognizing Relational Data Structures; Introducing Databases and Schemas; Understanding Tables, Rows, and Columns; Working with Missing Values (NULLs); Defining Domains; Storing Metadata; Defining Uniqueness Constraints (Keys); Types of Keys; Choosing Keys; Natural Keys; Smart Keys; Surrogate Keys; Understanding Relationships; Working with Binary Relationships; One-to-Many Relationships; One-to-Many (The General Case); One-to-N Relationship; Many-to-Many Relationships.…”
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Computer supported cooperative work in design. II : 9th International Conference, CSCWD 2005 Coventry, UK, May 24-26, 2005, revised selected papers by International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design Coventry, England, SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Creating a Team Building Toolkit for Distributed Teams -- A Model for Interaction Rules to Define Governance Policies in Collaborative Environments -- Perception of Centers of Interest -- Analytic Evaluation of Groupware Design -- DynG: A Protocol-Based Prototype for Non-monolithic Electronic Collaboration -- Towards an Optimistic Management of Concurrency: A Probabilistic Study of the Pilgrim Protocol -- A Conflict Resolution Methodology in a Large-Scale CSCD System -- The Role of Sketches in Supporting Near-Synchronous Remote Communication in Computer Supported Collaborative Design -- A Dynamic Scalable Video Conference System Based on SIP -- Recommendation as a Mechanism to Induce Participation in Communities of Practice -- Cooperative Template Mechanism for Cooperative Design -- Supporting Social Organization Modelling in Cooperative Work Using Patterns -- Case Study of Breakdown Analysis on Identification of Remote Team Communication Problems -- On-Demand Collaborative Work Environments Based on Grid Technologies for Virtual Projects -- Research and Implementation of E-Government Information Portal Based on Grid Technology -- Global Scheduling in Learning Assessment Grid -- Quality Assignments for WSDL-Based Services -- SWSAIF: A Semantic Application Integration Framework to Support Collaborative Design -- Automated Outsourcing Partnership Management Using Semantic Web Services -- A Collaborated Computing System by Web Services Based P2P Architecture -- Using Web Services to Control Remote Instruments for Online Experiment Systems -- A Web-Service Based Approach for Software Sharing -- A Web Service for Exchanging Procedural CAD Models Between Heterogeneous CAD Systems -- A Solution for Resource Sharing in Manufacturing Grid -- Using Agents to Detect Opportunities for Collaboration -- Carrying on Automatic Service Recommendation by Agents -- Development of an e-Engineering Framework for Automotive Module Design -- Towards a Systematic Conflict Resolution Policy in Multi-agent System: A Conceptual Framework -- Agent-Based Personal Assistance in Collaborative Design Environments -- A Distributed Collaborative Design Framework for Multidisciplinary Design Optimization -- Using a Middleware Agent to Bridge Standalone CAD Systems for Distributed and Collaborative Applications -- Distributed Intelligent Network Management Model for the Large-Scale Computer Network -- Content-Oriented Knowledge Modeling for Automated Parts Library Ontology Merging -- An Ontology-Based Functional Modeling Approach for Multi-agent Distributed Design on the Semantic Web -- A Computational Approach to Stimulating Creativity in Design -- Modelling Framework of a Traceability System to Improve Knowledge Sharing and Collaborative Design -- Recommendation for Team and Virtual Community Formations Based on Competence Mining -- Screen-Sharing Technology for Cooperative CAPP System in a Networked Manufacturing Environment -- Web Based Cooperative Virtual Product Design Environment Shared by Designers and Customers -- Research on Internet-Based System Architecture for Collaborative Product Development -- Distributed Product Design and Manufacturing Based on KBE -- Integration, Management and Communication of Heterogeneous Design Resources with WWW Technologies -- An Effective Approach to Compression and Transmission of Feature-Based Models -- FBD: A Function Block Designer for Distributed and Collaborative Process Planning -- Research on Collaborative Editing Environment for Conceptual Design of 3D Object -- Distributed Cooperative Design of Embedded Systems -- A Study on the an Application Integration Integrated Model Supporting Inter-enterprise Collaborations -- Research on Collaborative Application Portal of Mould and Hard Disk Drive Industry -- Collaborative Design and Manufacture Supported by Multiple Web/Internet Techniques -- An Approach of Virtual Prototyping Modeling in Collaborative Product Design -- Workflow-Centric Distributed Collaboration in Heterogeneous Computing Environments -- Internet-Based E-Learning Workflow Process -- Flexible Workflow Incorporated with RBAC -- Extending Cova Functionality to Support Business Processes -- Workflow Analysis Based on Fuzzy Temporal Workflow Nets -- Towards a Collaborative Urban Planning Environment -- Collaborative Virtual Learning Model for Web Intelligence -- Solving Consensus Measure of Ambiguous GDM Problems Using Vague Sets -- An Application of Risk Assessment -- Deployment of an Intelligent Dynamic Local Power Dispatch System Using LAN and Wireless Technology -- Study on Unified Metamodeling Framework Based on Down-Up Mechanism -- A Flexible Development Platform Supporting Zero-Time Enterprise Applications -- Process Data Management for the Shortening of the Whole Product Creation Process -- Real-Time Rain Simulation -- Reduce SW/HW Migration Efforts by a RTOS in Multi-FPGA Systems -- An AHP/DEA Methodology for 3PL Vendor Selection in 4PL.…”
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CFO techniques : a hands-on guide to keeping your business solvent and successful by Guzik, Marina

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Super-flexibility for knowledge enterprises : a toolkit for dynamic adaptation Second edition. by Bahrami, Homa, Evans, J. Stuart

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Advances in robot kinematics : analysis and design by SpringerLink (Online service)

Contents: “…Singularity Analysis of Parallel Manipulators -- A New Assessment of Singularities of Parallel Kinematic Chains -- Singularity Analysis through Static Analysis -- Constraint Singularities and the Structural Parameters of Parallel Robots -- Forward Kinematics and Singularity Analysis of a 3-RPR Planar Parallel Manipulator -- Geometric Algebra Approach to Singularity of Parallel Manipulators with Limited Mobility -- SinguLab -- A Graphical User Interface for the Singularity Analysis of Parallel Robots Based on Grassmann-Cayley Algebra -- Singularity Analysis of Limited-DOF Parallel Manipulators Using Grassmann-Cayley Algebra -- Design of Robots and Mechanisms -- On the Design of Fully Constrained Parallel Cable-Driven Robots -- Synthesis of Part Orienting Devices for Spatial Assembly Tasks -- Minimum Energy Manipulator Design -- Synthesis and Analysis of a Constrained Spherical Parallel Manipulator -- A Nonholonomic 3-DOF Parallel Robot -- 4-DOF Parallel Architecture for Laparoscopic Surgery -- Flapping-Wing Mechanism for a Bird-Sized UAVs: Design, Modeling and Control -- Methods in Kinematics -- Extended Jacobian Inverse Kinematics and Approximation of Distributions -- A Screw Syzygy with Applications to Robot Singularity Computation -- Singularity Robust Jacobian Inverse Kinematics for Mobile Manipulators -- Robots Based on Assur Group A (3.5) -- Kinematics of Free-Floating Systems through Optimal Control Theory -- Genericity Conditions for Serial Manipulators -- Alternative Forms for Displacement Screws and Their Pitches -- Motion Planning and Mobility -- Time-Invariant Strategies in Coordination of Human Reaching -- Mobility and Higher Order Local Analysis of the Configuration Space of Single-Loop Mechanisms -- Optimization of a Test Trajectory for SCARA Systems -- Singularity Free Path Planning for Parallel Robots -- A Comparison between Two Motion Planning Strategies for Kinematically Redundant Parallel Manipulators -- Trajectory Planning of Parallel Manipulators for Global Performance Optimization -- Human Motion Reconstruction by Direct Control of Marker Trajectories -- Performance and Properties of Mechanisms -- New Self-Motions of Parallel Manipulators -- Exact Envelope Computation for Moving Surfaces with Quadratic Support Functions -- A Compound-Structure Frame for Improving the Performance of a Dielectric Elastomer Actuator -- Transitions between Multiple Solutions of the Direct Kinematic Problem -- Kinetostatic Performance of a Planar Parallel Mechanism with Variable Actuation -- Results on Planar Parallel Manipulators with Cylindrical Singularity Surface -- Stiffness Matrix of Compliant Parallel Mechanisms -- Measure and Calibration -- A Pair of Measures of Rotational Error for Axisymmetric Robot End-Effectors -- Angular-Velocity Estimation from the Centripetal Component of the Rigid-Body Acceleration Field -- A Novel Point of View to Define the Distance between Two Rigid-Body Poses -- Parallel Robot Calibration by Working Mode Change -- Augmented Model of the 3-PRS Manipulator for Kinematic Calibration -- The Calibration of a Parallel Manipulator with Binary Actuation -- Stability Measure of Postural Dynamic Equilibrium Based on Residual Radius -- Kinematic Analysis and Workspace -- A Geometrical Characterization of Workspace Singularities in 3R Manipulators -- Kinematic Analysis of a Planar Tensegrity Mechanism with Pre-Stressed Springs -- Inverse Kinematics of Robot Manipulators with Multiple Moving Control Points -- On the Delassus Parallelogram -- Forward Kinematics and Workspace Determination of a Wire Robot for Industrial Applications -- Kinematic Modeling and Workspace Generation for a New Parallel Robot Used in Minimally Invasive Surgery.…”
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