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Document analysis and text recognition (2018)
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(2018). V. Märgner, U. Pal, & A. Antonacopoulos (Eds.), Document analysis and text recognition. World Scientific. https://doi.org/10.1142/10689

The compendium presents the latest results of the most prominent competitions held in the field of Document Analysis and Text Recognition. It includes a description of the participating systems and the underlying methods on one hand and the datasets... Read More about Document analysis and text recognition.

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 483: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Transportation (2018)
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(2018). L. Jia, Y. Qin, J. Suo, J. Feng, L. Diao, & M. An (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 483: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Transportation. Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7989-4

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 483 contains research papers from the 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Transportation Section.

Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 482: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Electrical Traction (2018)
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(2018). L. Jia, Y. Qin, J. Suo, J. Feng, L. Diao, & M. An (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 482: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Electrical Traction. Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7986-3

Lecture Note in Electrical Engineering, Volume 482 contains research papers from 3rd International Conference on Electrical and Information Technologies for Rail Transportation (EITRT) 2017 - Electrical Traction section.

Offshore energy and marine spatial planning (2018)
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(2018). K. Yates, & C. Bradshaw (Eds.), Offshore energy and marine spatial planning. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315666877

The generation of offshore energy is a rapidly growing sector, competing for space in an already busy seascape. This book brings together the ecological, economic, and social implications of the spatial conflict this growth entails. Covering all ener... Read More about Offshore energy and marine spatial planning.

Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business (2018)
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Gomes Barbosa, D. (2018). Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business. Manchester, UK: Amazon (Independent)

How much do companies know about you? Your habits, tastes and deepest desires constantly monitored by every single device in your house. Knowledge is Profit looks to explain the links between past present and future of corporate espionage and how com... Read More about Knowledge is profit : the role of espionage in business.

Civil war and uncivil development: economic globalisation and political violence in Colombia and beyond (2018)
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Maher, D. (2018). Civil war and uncivil development: economic globalisation and political violence in Colombia and beyond. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-66580-1

This book challenges the conventional wisdom that civil war inevitably stymies economic development and that ‘civil war represents development in reverse’. While some civil wars may have adverse economic effects, Civil War and Uncivil Development pos... Read More about Civil war and uncivil development: economic globalisation and political violence in Colombia and beyond.

Video games as culture : considering the role and importance of video games in contemporary society (2018)
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Muriel, D., & Crawford, G. (2018). Video games as culture : considering the role and importance of video games in contemporary society. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315622743

Video games are becoming culturally dominant. But what does their popularity say about our contemporary society? This book explores video game culture, but in doing so, utilizes video games as a lens through which to understand contemporary social li... Read More about Video games as culture : considering the role and importance of video games in contemporary society.

Poverty Inequality and Social Work (2018)
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Cummins, I. (2018). Poverty Inequality and Social Work. BrIstol: Policy Press

This is a critical, sociological analysis of the domino effect of neoliberalism and austerity politics on welfare provision. It argues that social work should move away from an emphasis on risk management and bureaucracy.