Tobias: 1167 books

Bayesian Data Analysis in Ecology Using Linear Models with R, BUGS, and STAN examines the Bayesian and frequentist methods of conducting data analyses. The book provides the theoretical background in an easy-to-understand approach, encouraging readers to examine the processes that generated their...

Disarmament is integral to the safeguarding and promotion of security, development, and human rights. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent each year on disarmament operations, yet no comprehensive guide exists to explain clearly the international rules governing disarmament. This book seeks to...

The Contested Floodplain tells the story of institutional changes in the management of common pool resources (pasture, wildlife, and fisheries) among Ila and Balundwe agro-pastoralists and Batwa fishermen in the Kafue Flats, in southern Zambia. It explains how and why a once rich floodplain area,...

The popular motto "The bigger, the better" is not always true - even with regard to television devices. In a sleeping room or guest room, HD TVs with a screen size of up to 37" (94 cm) are very well suitable and usually completely adequate. In this book, we present to you five HD TVs with up to 37" screen...

Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems into Intelligent Environments outlines the formalisms of a novel knowledge-driven framework for spoken dialogue management and presents the implementation of a model-based Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Manager(ASDM) called OwlSpeak. The authors have identified three...

The Advanced Game Narrative Toolbox continues where the Game Narrative Toolbox ended. While the later covered the basics of writing for games, the Advanced Game Narrative Toolbox will cover techniques for the intermediate and professional writer. The book will cover topics such as how to adapt a novel...

This second edition has been comprehensively updated to reflect current clinical practice and the latest technical developments, including pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, array CGH, QF-PCR, non-invasive prenatal diagnosis and next generation sequencing amongst others. The first section covers...

Master's Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Politics - Miscellaneous, grade: sehr gut, , language: English, abstract: The aim of this master thesis is to explain Germany's decision to phase out its nuclear power plants by 2022 and move from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. As the decision...

What happens to transnational norms when they travel from one place to another? How do norms change when they move; and how do they affect the place where they arrive? This book develops a novel theoretical account of norm translation that is located in between theories of norm diffusion and norm...

The book summarizes and compares recent advancements in the development of novel lateral power transistors (LDMOS devices) for integrated circuits in power electronic applications. In its first part, the book motivates the necessity for lateral power transistors by a top-down approach: First,...

Messeveranstalter stehen sehr unterschiedlichen Anspruchsgruppen gegenüber. Der richtige Umgang mit ihnen ist dabei ein wesentlicher Erfolgsfaktor. Heterogenität und Wandel verhindern ein statisches Verhalten - weshalb immer wieder neue Ansätze im Management erforderlich sind. Dieser Band der "Studienreihe...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject Business economics - General, grade: 2.0, Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW), language: English, abstract: The Great Recession, as the global financial meltdown has come to be called, has had devastating effects on the global economic...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich BWL - Marketing, Unternehmenskommunikation, CRM, Marktforschung, Social Media, Note: 2,0, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg (Professur für Betriebswirtschaftslehre, insbesondere Marketing ), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich BWL - Beschaffung, Produktion, Logistik, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 102 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Durch zunehmenden Wettbewerbsdruck sind Unternehmen heute stärker denn je gezwungen, ihre Wertschöpfungsketten...