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Image Processing and Pattern Recognition covers major applications in the field, including optical character recognition, speech classification, medical imaging, paper currency recognition, classification reliability techniques, and sensor technology. The text emphasizes algorithms and architectures for achieving practical and effective systems, and presents many examples. Practitioners, researchers, and students in computer science, electrica...

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Taking interdisciplinary and diverse approaches, these thirteen essays explore the multifaceted relationship between performance and history. By considering performance as both a useful frame for understanding historical practices and a mode of historical production itself--performance "in" history and performance "as" history--the contributors chart new directions in such fields as cultural studies, contemporary historiography, museum studies...

Diese Aufgabensammlung wendet sich vorwiegend an Schülerinnen und Schüler ab Klasse 8, die die relevanten Unterrichtsinhalte der Mittelstufe wiederholen und vertiefen wollen, um sich auf die Abschlussklassen vorzubereiten bzw. ein gesichertes Fundament für die Oberstufe schaffen möchten. Das Übungsmaterial deckt den Unterrichtsstoff der Klassen 6 bis 10 ab und unterstützt die Lernenden durch Merksätze, die das Wesentliche knapp zusammenfassen ...

The case studies in this text are intended as discussion catalysts to lead teachers to examine their own views, prejudices and attitudes toward typical dilemmas on groupwork in their classrooms. The companion "Facilitator's Guide" provides information to use the cases for professional development.

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A pathbreaking revisionist study of American workers in the Progressive Era. In his comprehensive look at labor issues during the decade of World War I, historian Joseph McCartin explores the political, economic, and social forces that gave rise to the Great War. He shows how labor militancy and the erosion of managerial control in wartime workplaces combined to create an industrial crisis. 16 illustrations.

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Japanese scholars have begun to challenge conventional wisdom about effective labor organizing, and Ikuo Kume has written the first book in English to advance their controversial theory. Since at least the early 1980s, the power of organized labor has weakened in most advanced industrial countries. The decline of organized labor has coincided with the decentralization of labor-management relations. As a result, most observers assume that decen...

Modern neoclassical economics is a theory of general equilibrium. It is based on highly unrealistic assumptions and yields a number of false predictions. The alternative model, presented in this book, uses a wider definition of technology, and emphasises the role of the entrepreneur as the primary agent of change. Because it takes time for firms to improve their technology, and to acquire the necessary finance for expansion, there are wide dif...

Mental Health Outcome Evaluation bridges the gap between traditional research and evaluation methods by presenting an alternative to the highly technical and statistical methods developed in the laboratory for mental health care professionals. It focuses on outcome evaluation of mental health services for adults, concentrating on the general principles that can be used to assess the service effectiveness of community health centers, clinics, a...

The authors in this volume address the questions 'What is empowerment?' Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create 'effective demand'? Is it about the ability to make choices? Is it about access to resources and how they are controlled, politically, economically, by NGOs, by political parties, by the state? Do political parties facilitate or do they channel energies away from empowerment? They evaluate how in different circumstanc...

The book examines South African history and society from a variety of comparative perspectives. It brings together work by scholars based in South Africa, USA and the UK to reflect on the nature and evolution of what was considered for a long time a unique society. Drawing on studies of social, political and intellectual processes elsewhere, the authors seek to place South African developments in a broader context that sheds light on their spe...

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