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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Internet Multimedia Computing and Service, ICIMCS 2017, held in Qingdao, China, in August 2017. The 20 revised full papers and 28 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submis... More

In this book, the authors present the latest research results in the multimedia and semantic web communities, bridging the "Semantic Gap"This book explains, collects and reports on the latest research results that aim at narrowing the so-called multimedia "Semantic Gap": the large disparity between ... More

A timely overview of cutting edge technologies for multimedia retrieval with a special emphasis on scalability The amount of multimedia data available every day is enormous and is growing at an exponential rate, creating a great need for new and more efficient approaches for large scale multimedia s... More

The two-volume set LNCS 9516 and 9517 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Multimedia Modeling, MMM 2016, held in Miami, FL, USA, in January 2016. The 32 revised full papers and 52 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 117 submis... More

The two-volume set LNCS 11295 and 11296 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling, MMM 2019, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in January 2019. Of the 172 submitted full papers, 49 were selected for oral presentation and 47 for poster pr... More

The two-volume set LNCS 11295 and 11296 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling, MMM 2019, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in January 2019.Of the 172 submitted full papers, 49 were selected for oral presentation and 47 for poster pres... More

The two-volume set LNCS 13141 and LNCS 13142 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling, MMM 2022, which took place in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, during June 6–10, 2022.The 107 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a tota... More

The two-volume set LNCS 13141 and LNCS 13142 constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling, MMM 2022, which took place in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, during June 6–10, 2022.The 107 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a tota... More

The SAGE Handbook of International Migration provides an authoritative and informed analysis of key issues in international migration, including its crucial significance far beyond the more traditional questions of immigrant settlement and incorporation in particular countries. Bringing together cha... More

The SAGE Handbook of International Migration provides an authoritative and informed analysis of key issues in international migration, including its crucial significance far beyond the more traditional questions of immigrant settlement and incorporation in particular countries. Bringing together cha... More

Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay (1903-1988) was a remarkable woman of many passions and gifts. She played an important role in the struggle for Indian independence and was similarly a key figure in the international socialist feminist movement. She was India's ambassador to Asia and Africa, an articulate... More

After five centuries of Eurocentrism, many people have little idea that Native American tribes still exist, or which traditions belong to what tribes. However over the past decade there has been a rising movement to accurately describe Native cultures and histories. In particular, people have begu... More

Hannah Arendt's last philosophical work was an intended three-part project entitled The Life of the Mind. Unfortunately, Arendt lived to complete only the first two parts, Thinking and Willing. Of the third, Judging, only the title page, with epigraphs from Cato and Goethe, was found after her dea... More

A Dalit, a Buddhist and a feminist: Urmila Pawar's self-definition as all three identities informs her stories about women who are brave in the face of caste oppression, strong in the face of family pressures, defiant when at the receiving end of insult, and determined when guarding their interests ... More

This book explores stakeholders’ perspectives, their practices, and engagement with enacting the employability agenda in the context of a rapidly changing world. It explains the need for developing graduate employability under socioeconomic, cultural, and political pressure exposed to the higher edu... More

Vietnam has experienced rapid growth within its tourism industry during the past decades. This growth is part of Vietnam's opening economy allowing a wide range of forms of tourism. Vietnam Tourism: Policies and Practices provides a comprehensive review of tourism development in Vietnam. Part I out... More

Fully updated with new chapters linking strategic thinking and action in the management of tourism, this comprehensive textbook provides an analytical evaluation of the most important global trends in tourism and analysis of the impact of crucial environmental issues and their implications and the m... More

This book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More

This book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industr... More

Since the first edition of this book was published in 2002, the field of quantitative genetics, genomics and breeding has changed markedly. In response, only four chapters have been updated for this new edition, and the remaining 16 chapters are entirely new. This book presents state-of-the-art,... More

Buda convocó a los representantes del reino animal para otorgarles una recompensa; sin embargo, sólo se presentaron ante el Maestro doce especies: Rata, Búfalo, Tigre, Liebre, Dragón, Caballo, Serpiente, Cabra, Mono, Gallo, Perro y Cerdo. Buda les mostró su reconocimiento dedicándoles a cada una un ... More

Buda convocó a los representantes del reino animal para otorgarles una recompensa; sin embargo, sólo se presentaron ante el Maestro doce especies: Rata, Búfalo, Tigre, Liebre, Dragón, Caballo, Serpiente, Cabra, Mono, Gallo, Perro y Cerdo. Buda les mostró su reconocimiento dedicándoles a cada una un ... More

Buda convocó a los representantes del reino animal para otorgarles una recompensa; sin embargo, sólo se presentaron ante el Maestro doce especies: Rata, Búfalo, Tigre, Liebre, Dragón, Caballo, Serpiente, Cabra, Mono, Gallo, Perro y Cerdo. Buda les mostró su reconocimiento dedicándoles a cada una un ... More

Buda convocó a los representantes del reino animal para otorgarles una recompensa; sin embargo, sólo se presentaron ante el Maestro doce especies: Rata, Búfalo, Tigre, Liebre, Dragón, Caballo, Serpiente, Cabra, Mono, Gallo, Perro y Cerdo. Buda les mostró su reconocimiento dedicándoles a cada una un ... More

Buda convocó a los representantes del reino animal para otorgarles una recompensa; sin embargo, sólo se presentaron ante el Maestro doce especies: Rata, Búfalo, Tigre, Liebre, Dragón, Caballo, Serpiente, Cabra, Mono, Gallo, Perro y Cerdo. Buda les mostró su reconocimiento dedicándoles a cada una un ... More