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The most comprehensive overview of signal detection available. This is a thorough, up-to-date introduction to optimizing detection algorithms for implementation on digital computers. It focuses extensively on real-world signal processing applications, including state-of-the-art speech and communications technology as well as traditional sonar/radar systems. Start with a quick review of the fundamental issues associated with mathematical detect...

Part of a series of multimedia surgical teaching tools edited by Dr. Rosser, of Yale University School of Medicine, this provides interactive, hands-on training in inguinal hernia repair from a laparoscopic perspective. Detailed video/still images of anatomical structures familiarise the user with the stepped procedures of each stage of operation, while Room Set-up demonstrates the correct orientation of surgical/visualisation equipment and su...

Author Philip Yancey combines his talents with Brenda Quinn's to produce a study guide for his Gold Medallion Award-winning and best-selling book, What's So Amazing About Grace?.

Alcohol Use/Abuse Among Latinos gives organizations and service providers the necessary skills, knowledge, and therefore, attitudes to deliver services within the cultural context of the Latino clientindividual, family, or community. Contributors explore how the field of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse (ATOD) has attempted to operationalize culturally competent services for Latinos in the United States. You'll see how the achievement of...

A book to cover developments in corrosion inhibitors is long overdue. This need has been addressed by Dr. Sastri in a book that presents fundamental aspects of corrosion inhibition, historical developments and the industrial applications of inhibitors. The applications of corrosion inhibition are wide ranging.

Preface Statistics is seldom the most eagerly anticipated course of a business student. It typically has the reputation ofbeing aboring, complicated, and confusing mix of mathematical formulas and computers. Our goal in writing this casebook and the companion volume (Basic Business Statistics) was to change that impression by showing how statistics gives insights and answers interesting business questions. Rather than dwell on underlying formu...

...the great feature of the book is that anyone can read it without excessive head scratching...You'll find plenty here to keep you occupied, amused, and informed. Buy, dip in, wallow." -IAN STEWART, NEW SCIENTIST "...a delightful look at numbers and their roles in everything from language to flowers to the imagination." -SCIENCE NEWS "...a fun and fascinating tour of numerical topics and concepts. It will have readers contemplating ideas they...

Victor Niederhoffer, eine exzentrische, außergewöhnliche Persönlichkeit und ein äußerst erfolgreicher Börsenhändler, erzählt seine wirklich faszinierende Geschichte: Sein Leben, seine Ausbildung, seine Erfolge und Fehler, Gewinne und Verluste. In einem Geschäft, in dem es von Scharlatanen wimmelt, erfrischen derart realistische Worte. Mit vielen Hintergrundinformationen am Rande, beispielsweise über die Hillary-Clinton-Affäre. (06/98)

Eine Strohpuppe, deren Anblick Herzrasen und Atemnot auslöst, uralte Rituale und magische Kulte, und das mitten im sonnigen Kalifornien! Al Parker, der erfolgreiche Musikproduzent, kann darüber nur lachen. Doch dann gerät er selbst in den Bannkreis des Voodoo: die Untoten fordern seinen Tod. Justus, Peter und Bob, die drei Detektive aus Rocky Beach, tun ihr Bestes, aber sie kämpfen gegen einen mächtigen Gegner.

New edition (revised and expanded) available 8/13/02.Fairy tales are one of the most enduring forms of literature, their plots retold and characters reimagined for centuries. In this elegant and thought-provoking collection of original essays, Kate Bernheimer brings together twenty-eight leading women writers to discuss how these stories helped shape their imaginations, their craft, and our culture. In poetic narratives, personal histories, an...

York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature. This market-leading series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, York Notes Advanced intorduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts.

The host of CNBC's popular "Business Tonight", as well as co-anchor of "The Money Wheel" and "Market Wrap", presents a compilation of her interviews with stellar investment and finance professionals, including Elaine Garzarelli, Elizabeth Bramwell, Abbey Joseph Cohen, Gail Dudack, Grace Fey, Elizabeth Mackay, Bernadette Murphy, Julie Stone, and Mei Ping Yang.

A uniquely detailed and documented look inside the trading systems of one of today's leading investment managers illustrates significant investment techniques with more than 100 charts from the stock, futures and options markets. Sperandeo has been profiled in leading business publications.

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Cross-Cultural Counseling: The Arab-Palestinian Case explains the encounter between Western psychotherapy and traditional Arab society. Through empirical and case studies, you'll come to see how many of the basic techniques of Western psychotherapy are at odds with core beliefs of the Arabic culture and learn of a conceptualization in which Western psychotherapy can successfully be adapted to current traditional Arab culture. The valuable insi...

authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. State-of-the-art information and data for today's most efficient industrial refrigeration systems Drawing from the best of the widely dispersed literature in the field and the author's vast professional knowledge and experience, here is today's most exhaustive coverage of the fundamentals, design, installation, and operation of industrial refrigeration systems. Indu...

While the turbulent journey into womanhood has been a topic of such thoughtful and hugely popular books as Reviving Ophelia, SchoolGirls, and Girlfriends, the equally difficult journey into manhood has not received similar attention. In the Country of Men, Jan Waldron's second beautiful memoir, is a paean to boyhood and an expose of the myths of manhood.This book grew out of a piece Waldron wrote for The New York Times Magazine about her teena...

Sensible, jargon-free financial advice for people in their twenties and thirties -- from the publishers of the critically acclaimed Green magazine.-- What's the difference between a stock, a bond, and a mutual fund?-- Should I invest in a company that guarantees fifteen percent returns or pay off that credit-card balance I've been carrying for six months?-- How do I get a loan to buy a bungalow or a BMW?-- What's so great about compound intere...

Bei der Übertragung von Betriebsvermögen auf ein Kind bestehen zahlreiche Gestaltungsspielräume, durch deren sinnvolle Nutzung erhebliche Steuerersparnisse möglich sind. Dabei sind neben erbschaftsteuerlichen auch ertragsteuerliche und sonstige substanzsteuerliche Einflüsse zu berücksichtigen. Petra Schild-Plininger zeigt die steuerlich bedeutsamen Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten bei der Betriebsübertragung auf und analysiert diese mit dem Ziel der S...

Der Telekommunikationssektor ist derzeit durch Liberalisierung, Deregulierung und Privatisierung gekennzeichnet. Neben den Marktstrukturen werden sich auch die für die Standardisierung zuständigen Institutionen und Akteure verändern. Silvia Mertens untersucht die Änderungen, die die Standardisierung telematischer Netzwerke hinsichtlich des Kompatibilitäts- und Sicherheitsaspektes bewirken wird. Es werden die Kosten und Nutzen der Standardisier...