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Everyday mobility is neither favorable nor unfavorable to health. While it can facilitate social interactions, increase access to remote services, ...

We live in a world of major disruption, where the individual and the collective stand in opposition against the backdrop of globalization, digital ...

Evolution of the Pyrenees during the Variscan and Alpine Cycles 1 presents the evolution of geological knowledge of the Pyrenees as a result of maj...

Evolutionary algorithms are bio-inspired algorithms based on Darwin’s theory of evolution. They are expected to provide non-optimal but good qualit...

Researchers and practitioners in food science and technology routinely face several challenges, related to sparseness and heterogeneity of data, as...

Evolutionary computation algorithms are employed to minimize functions with large number of variables. Biogeography-based optimization (BBO) is an ...

The book weaves the story of the complex links between education and its territories. The aim here is to examine the education couple - understood ...

This edited collection represents a selection of the papers presented at the 13th annual Euro-Asia Research Conference held on June 1 and 2, 2007 a...

Using the experience of patients, users, healthcare professionals and other stakeholders to innovate and rethink healthcare organizations and syste...

From the characterization of materials to accelerated life testing, experimentation with solids and structures is present in all stages of the desi...

Novel techniques for modeling 3D cracks and their evolution in solids are presented. Cracks are modeled in terms of signed distance functions (leve...

This book is dedicated to the processes of mineral transformation, recycling and reclamation of metals, for the purpose of turning metals and alloy...

Extractive metallurgy is the art and science of extracting metals from their ores and refining them. The production of metals and alloys from these...

Extractive metallurgy is the art and science of extracting metals from their ores and refining them. The production of metals and alloys from these...

Stereoscopic processes are increasingly used in virtual reality and entertainment. This technology is interesting because it allows for a quick imm...

The digital economy is now expanding rapidly, and is starting to overturn the past achievements of the Industrial Revolution. Initially engaging in...

Face analysis is essential for a large number of applications such as human-computer interaction or multimedia (e.g. content indexing and retrieval...

What are the new relationships between territories and farms? Farms and Territory addresses this question by exploring a range of landscapes, from ...

This title is written for the numerate nonspecialist, and hopes to serve three purposes. First it gathers mathematical material from diverse but re...

Avoiding or controlling fatigue damage is a major issue in the design and inspection of welded structures subjected to dynamic loading. Life predic...

Is there a fatigue limit in metals? This question is the main focus of this book. Written by a leading researcher in the field, Claude Bathias pres...

The design of mechanical structures with predictable and improved durability cannot be achieved without a thorough understanding of the mechanisms ...

The design of mechanical structures with improved and predictable durability cannot be achieved without a thorough understanding of the mechanisms ...

The design of mechanical structures with improved and predictable durability cannot be achieved without a thorough understanding of the mechanisms ...