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 AI, the industrial internet of things (IIoT), edge computing, and digital twin technologies in in...

《臺北市防疫實錄：公私協力戰勝 COVID-19 疫情》是一本詳細記錄2019年新冠疫情期間，臺北市各級醫院與診所公私協力、合作無間的防疫經驗。 它不僅是一部防疫經典，更是所有參與防疫工作夥伴的榮耀之作。 全專輯收錄71篇文章、20多萬字、近300頁，鉅細彌遺從多面向記錄了防疫過程的挑戰與成就，也對台北市醫師公會及所有防疫英雄們的無私奉獻...

Today yoga is a thoroughly globalised phenomenon. Yoga has taken the world by storm and is even seeing renewed popularity in India. Both in India and abroad, adults, children and teenagers are practicing yoga in diverse settings; gyms, schools, home, work, yoga studios and temples. The yoga diaspora began well over ...

This open access book provides insights into the everyday lives of long-term prisoners in Switzerland who are labelled as ‘dangerous’ and are preventatively held in indefinite, probably lifelong, incarceration. It explores prisoners’ manifold ways of inhabiting the prison which can be used to challenge well establis...

In "Health on the Farm: A Manual of Rural Sanitation and Hygiene," H. F. Harris presents a comprehensive examination of public health practices tailored for rural settings. This seminal work integrates scientific principles with practical advice, addressing issues such as sanitation, disease prevention, and nutritio...

This book uses a unique typology of ten core drivers of injustice to explore and question common assumptions around what urban sustainability means, how it can be implemented, and how it is manifested in or driven by urban interventions that hinge on claims of sustainability. Aligned with critical environmental just...

How to cope when the world overwhelms you. For those people who: Have a keen imagination Are labelled too shy or too sensitive Who perform poorly when being observed even though they are usually competent Have vivid dreams For whom time alone each day is essential And find they are quickly overwhelmed by noise and ...

As an organization operating under extreme conditions, the military is often confronted with destructive behavior from individuals, organizations, and societies. Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, this open access book reflects on confrontations with violence under extreme conditions and the various c...

The author describes the mental slavery to which human beings are subjected due to the control exerted by a mental predator that has settled in their mind for thousands of years depleting our energy. It presents testimonies of the above and offers valuable information on how to free ourselves from its harmful influe...

In "Mental Evolution in Man: Origin of Human Faculty," George John Romanes embarks on an ambitious exploration of the cognitive development and mental faculties that distinguish humanity from other species. Through a synthesis of evolutionary theory and philosophical inquiry, Romanes meticulously examines the origin...

In "Sex-Education," Maurice A. Bigelow presents a pioneering examination of sexual health and education in the early 20th century, blending scientific rigor with a progressive moral vision. The book is marked by its clear and accessible style, addressing complex topics such as biology, reproduction, and ethics while...

Advancing Natural Language Processing in Educational Assessment examines the use of natural language technology in educational testing, measurement, and assessment. Recent developments in natural language processing (NLP) have enabled large-scale educational applications, though scholars and professionals may lack a...

How can families work together positively, without forcing exercise and diet or denying food? Debbie Johnson is a former elementary teacher and best-selling author of Think Yourself Thin. She gained 40 lbs. dieting, lost it all Thinking Thin, and has kept it off over 25 years. Debbie has worked with families to help...

This book takes the reader from basic questions like “What is health?” and “What is a psychiatric disorder?”, into the midst of people’s present mental health and enhancement choices. More and more people receive psychiatric diagnoses and the use of psychopharmacological drugs keeps increasing. Concurrently, media r...

Queer Tolstoy is a multidimensional work combining psychoanalysis, political history, LGBTQ+ studies, sexology, ethics, and theology to explore the life and art of Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy. Using a psychobiographical framework, Sethness Castro uncovers profoundly queer dimensions in Tolstoy’s life experiences a...

The mountain has been there before the mouse and will probably be thereafter. But it is the mouse and its offspring that are in reality more powerful. ©2022 Jeremy P. Boggess