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Telecommunication is the most widely used platform for exchange of information via channels such as electromagnetic waves, etc. This book on telecommunications seeks to educate the readers on significant topics such as WiMAX technology, mobile and wireless computing, algorithms and modeling, etc. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field. With state-of-the-art inputs by acclaimed experts, this book targ...

Electronic media has rapidly emerged as a prominent discipline in the last few decades that has moved beyond traditional broadcasting and recording technologies. The book includes a wide range of topics concerning electronic media including historical, technological and social dimensions. It examines the prevalent practices, techniques, models and principles that have revolutionised the field in recent years. This book is a comprehensive resou...

Information security has gained significance over the last decade. It is playing a crucial role in designing algorithms and data bases which are implemented for international security applications. This book aims to bridge the gap between the researches and practices in this field. Some of the topics included in this book are intelligence information sharing, enterprise risk management, infrastructure protection, etc. This text will serve as a...

Micromachines are miniature machines and its components are used in modern manufacturing and engineering. This book with its design-oriented approach towards explaining different applications of micromachines, microcontrollers, microrobotics, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), applications of micro machines in different fields, etc. helps the reader gain a comprehensive insight into the field. This book aims to equip students and experts w...

There is a distinct need to encourage education for sustainable development and environment. It mainly involves promoting practices and policies that emphasize on preserving resources and protecting the environment. The topics covered in this book such as environmental science and engineering, energy management and development, agricultural and rural development, and socio-cultural progress, offer the readers new insights in the field of susta...

Web-based learning has emerged as a significant tool for learning all around the world. This has been further fuelled by the rapid progress in the reach and applications of the internet. This book contains some path-breaking studies in the field of web-based learning. Important aspects and applications of web-based learning, such as virtual learning environments, new learning models and applications, pedagogical and psychological issues, platf...

Computer engineering is a rapidly evolving field that integrates computer science and electrical engineering. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall within the scope of this subject by discussing concepts like multimedia, embedded systems, computer networking and language programming, microprocessors, etc. It is a compilation of valuable researches and case-studies by eminent experts from around t...

Computational engineering is a promising and emerging field that deals with the development of models for providing high performance computing, to analyse designs and fix complex problems. Its framework includes data science for developing algorithms and mathematical foundations like fourier analysis and discrete fourier transforms. This book integrates physical and experimental approaches applied in the development of the discipline. It inclu...

The agenda of socio-cultural development has remained the top priority of many nations and international organizations for years. A lot of work has been done globally to analyze the problems and come up with possible remedies to tackle these problems.Case studies pertaining to different topics like farming villages, housing, migration, urbanization, civilization and culture, etc., have been presented within this book. It is a collective contri...

Vocational learning is consistently contributing to the growth of skilled workers by providing trade-specific education. It plays a significant role in developing a specialised work force, capable of handling technological advancements in diverse fields. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practices of vocational studies. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline an...

The discipline of materials manufacturing has helped in developing better utilization techniques of raw materials, especially in industrial processes and technologies. This book on materials manufacturing unravels the recent studies in this field in a comprehensive manner. This book comprises of researches exploring various materials, their development, deployment and applications. It also highlights new models for advanced use of materials in...

In this age of rapid technological progress, the scope of computer and electronic engineering studies are vast. This book integrates the complex applications of computer engineering and electronics in the most comprehensible manner. Algorithms, semiconductors, circuits, mobile computing, etc. are some of the topics that have been delved into. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the significant concepts and latest advancements of the...

One day Christopher, a keen but unorthodox gardener, finds a living nose raised by slugs in his garden. In their hunt to find Little Big Nose a face, they encounter Doctor Skinner, an eccentric plastic surgeon, who has connections with nose's past and sinister intentions for his future. A surreal, snotty, rip-snorting yarn for all the family.

Scientists, ecologists and various agencies working for environmental conservation have been constantly monitoring and evaluating the present status of biodiversity of diverse living organisms. The main objective of this book is to focus on various protection and restoration techniques and measures for sustaining biodiversity such as information technology and its applications in environmental management, green technologies for environmental c...

Green buildings and energy efficiency have become a very prominent part of civil engineering and architecture. The main objective behind these innovations is to encourage the design and construction of buildings that comply with environmental sustainability and energy efficiency measures. This book discusses the fundamental as well as modern approaches for energy efficiency, environmental quality enhancement, use of renewable energy technologi...

Biogeochemistry and biogeophysics are branches of biogeosciences which focus on the study of diverse processes occurring within the environment. This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world on various topics related to biogeophysics and biogeochemistry. Some of the topics that have been elucidated in this book are interactions between microbes and organic matter sediments, study of gas exchange and gas c...

Climate change and variability are usually caused by natural factors and processes like solar radiation, tectonic movements, etc. However, climate changes are also affected by human activities and interference. Scientists and environmentalists are conducting researches and studies to investigate and evaluate the effects of climate change on environment. The chapters in this book are an assimilation of topics such as water sustainability and cl...

Environmental planning is a distinct field that contributes extensively in management of disasters and natural hazards. It emphasizes on a holistic approach to development with particular attention to environmental factors. On the other hand, disaster management deals with the organisation and management of resources while dealing with humanitarian aspects of emergencies. This book compiles researches that attempt to provide an overview on the...

There has been rapid progress in the fields of genetic engineering and biological processes, and their applications are finding their way across multiple industries. This book brings forth path-breaking studies conducted in these subjects. The chapters included herein discuss topics such as biodesign process, cellular design, bioproduction, etc. It will prove to be immensely beneficial to students and researchers pursuing genetic engineering, ...

Medicinal plants are widely used in both conventional medicines as well as modern pharmaceuticals. Plant extracts are isolated with the help of biotechnology and related procedures. The important topics covered in this extensive book deal with the vital aspects of the field like plant physiology, phytochemistry, agronomic management of plants, medicinal and herbal characteristics of certain plants species, etc. The researches and clinical stud...