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    • Korte, Barbara; Sennefelder, Anna Karina (2022)
      This chapter introduces the idea of a postformalist aesthetic theory of reconstructing remote artefacts aesthetic statuses. The case is immune to the misgivings about aesthetic enquiry prevalent in the humanities and social ...
    • Korte, Barbara; Sennefelder, Anna Karina (2022)
      Is the celebrated elegance of Cycladic marble figurines an effect their Early Bronze Age producers intended? Can one adequately appreciate an Assyrian regal statue described by a cuneiform inscription as beautiful? What ...
    • Amrute, Sareeta (2016)
      In Encoding Race, Encoding Class Sareeta Amrute explores the work and private lives of highly skilled Indian IT coders in Berlin to reveal the oft-obscured realities of the embodied, raced, and classed nature of cognitive ...
    • Šimić, Lena; Underwood-Lee, Emily (2023)
      Mothering Performance is a combination of scholarly essays and creative responses which focus on maternal performance and its applications from a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives. This collection extends the ...
    • Clay, Arthur; Senior, Timothy J. (2021)
      The book 'On Media, On Technology, On Life: Interviews with Innovators' features thirteen artist-researchers whose artworks reconfigure the relationships between living bodies, microorganisms, tools, techniques, and ...
    • EL Zein, Basma; Al Jarwan, Ahmed (2021)
      We are living today in a multicultural world, surrounded by people from different backgrounds, cultures and religions. Establishing tolerance and peace has become crucial. Without these qualities, social stability and ...
    • Vermesan, Ovidiu (2021)
      This book provides in-depth insights into use cases implementing artificial intelligence (AI) applications at the edge. It covers new ideas, concepts, research, and innovation to enable the development and deployment of ...
    • Vermesan, Ovidiu; Bacquet, Joël (2020)
      This book provides an overview of the Internet of Things (IoT) – covering new ideas, concepts, research and innovation to enable the development of IoT technologies in a global context. The work is intended as a standalone ...
    • Pot, Martin (2020)
      Whilst our outside world is modifying into a more complex and hybrid networked world, our most intimate dwelling, our home, is at risk of falling behind as for many it seems to have remained the same as it has been for ...
    • Bernabe, Jorge Bernal; Skarmeta, Antonio (2019)
      Cybersecurity and Privacy issues are becoming an important barrier for a trusted and dependable global digital society development. Cyber-criminals are continuously shifting their cyber-attacks specially against cyber-physical ...
    • Babaie, Masoud; Shahmohammadi, Mina; Staszewski, Robert Bogdan (2019)
      While mobile phones enjoy the largest production volume ever of any consumer electronics products, the demands they place on radio-frequency (RF) transceivers are particularly aggressive, especially on integration with ...
    • Jensen, Winnie (2019)
      The amputation of a limb is a surgical intervention used as a last resort to remove irreparably damaged, diseased, or congenitally malformed limbs where retention of the limb is a threat to the well-being of the individual. ...
    • Du, Xiangyun; Chemi, Tatiana (2018)
      Arts-Based Methods in Education Around the World aims to investigate arts-based encounters in educational settings in response to a global need for studies that connect the cultural, inter-cultural, cross-cultural, and ...
    • Soldatos, John; Lazaro, Oscar; Cavadini, Franco (2018)
      In today’s competitive global environment, manufacturers are offered with unprecedented opportunities to build hyper-efficient and highly flexible plants, towards meeting variable market demand, while at the same time ...
    • Rinaldi, Niccolò; Schröter, Michael (2018)
      The semiconductor industry is a fundamental building block of the new economy, there is no area of modern life untouched by the progress of nanoelectronics. The electronic chip is becomingan ever-increasing portion of ...
    • Feeney, Kevin; Davies, Jim; Welch, James (2018)
      To be effective, data-intensive systems require extensive ongoing customisation to reflect changing user requirements, organisational policies, and the structure and interpretation of the data they hold. Manual customisation ...
    • Johnson, Kate; Masters, Ian; Dalton, Gordon (2018)
      Throughout the world there is evidence of mounting interest in marine resources and new maritime industries to create jobs, economic growth and to help in the provision of energy and food security. Expanding populations, ...
    • Vermesan, Ovidiu (2018)
      This book provides an overview of the next generation Internet of Things (IoT), ranging from research, innovation, development priorities, to enabling technologies in a global context. It is intended as a standalone in a ...
    • Albano, Michele; Zurutuza, Urko (2018)
      In recent years, a considerable amount of effort has been devoted, both in industry and academia, to improving maintenance. Time is a critical factor in maintenance, and efforts are placed to monitor, analyze, and visualize ...
    • Pinho, Luis Miguel; Quinones, Eduardo; Bertogna, Marko (2018)
      Nowadays, the prevalence of computing systems in our lives is so ubiquitous that we live in a cyber-physical world dominated by computer systems, from pacemakers to cars and airplanes. These systems demand for more ...