In this undergraduate text, the author has distilled the core of probabilistic ideas and methods for computer and data science.  Meer

This book investigates the localised effects of reform by exploring the impact of a school improvement policy agenda on the work of three experienced principals.  Meer

The book discusses India’s evolving deterrent force posturing in South Asia under the conceptual essentials of nuclear revolution when it comes to various combinations of conventional and nuclear forces development and the strategic implications it intentionally or unintentionally poses for the South Asian region.  Meer

This highly informative and carefully presented book discusses the synthesis, processing, characterization and applications of different types of materials.  Meer

Answering the calls made to overcome methodological nationalism, this volume is the first examination of the links between corruption and imperial rule in the modern world.  Meer

This textbook presents a unique examination of mobile robots and autonomous vehicles using embedded systems, from introductory to advanced level. It is structured in four parts, dealing with Embedded Systems (processors, sensors, actuators, control, multitasking and communication), Robot Hardware (driving and walking robots, autonomous boats and planes, as well as robot manipulators), Robot Software (localization, navigation, image processing and automotive systems), and Artificial Intelligence (neural networks, genetic algorithms and deep learning).  Meer

This book gathers the proceedings of the Multidisciplinary International Conference of Research Applied to Defense and Security (MICRADS 2021), held at Naval Cadet School "Almirante Padilla", in Cartagena, Colombia, during August 18–20, 2021.  Meer

The focus of this book is on providing students with insights into geometry that can help them understand deep learning from a unified perspective. Rather than describing deep learning as an implementation technique, as is usually the case in many existing deep learning books, here, deep learning is explained as an ultimate form of signal processing techniques that can be imagined.  Meer

Autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) are emerging as a promising solution to help us explore and understand the ocean.  Meer

In the big data era, increasing information can be extracted from the same source object or scene.  Meer

This book presents the applications of future technologies to overcome the toughest humanitarian challenges from an engineering approach.  Meer

This important monograph is the first comprehensive compendium of engineering models used in high-speed penetration mechanics.  Meer

This book argues that China’s quest for a strategic partnership with Russia reveals the country’s desire to create a geopolitical environment in favour of their country’s re-emergence as a great power at the systemic (global) level.  Meer

The textbook is intended for teaching MATLAB language and its applications. The book is composed of three parts: MATLAB programming, scientific computing with MATLAB, and system simulation with Simulink.  Meer

This book gives a basic introduction to navigation, from key concepts, basic principles, main technologies, equipment systems to the knowledge frame of navigation.  Meer

This book highlights the electrical engineering aspects of a typical physics laboratory. To perform a sound experiment in a physics laboratory, it is paramount that readers understand the equipment and methods used to collect the data.  Meer

This book provides a rigorous grounding in contemporary educational leadership theories and their application to policy and practice globally across educational contexts.  Meer