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Download this eBook The Future of Thermal Comfort in an Energy- Constrained World
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The Future of Thermal Comfort in an Energy- Constrained World


Tim Law


The dissertation investigates the scientific and business factors that have resulted in air-conditioning being a major contributor to climate-change. With his architectural background, the author demonstrates how a design methodology, not commonly adopted in scientific...

Publication date: 2013-04-19
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Download this eBook Rediscovering the World
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Rediscovering the World


Benjamin Hennig


‘We need new maps’ is the central claim made in this book. In a world increasingly influenced by human action and interaction, we still rely heavily on mapping techniques that were invented to discover unknown places and explore our physical environment. Although the...

Publication date: 2012-12-14
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Download this eBook Response of Flood Events to Land Use and Climate Change
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Response of Flood Events to Land Use and Climate Change


Azadeh Ramesh


This book is an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change and is intended to serve both as an effective source of information and a valuable basis for priority setting and further technical, financial and political...

Publication date: 2012-11-06
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Download this eBook The Local Information Dynamics of Distributed Computation in Complex Systems
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The Local Information Dynamics of Distributed Computation in Complex Systems


Joseph T. Lizier


The nature of distributed computation in complex systems has often been described in terms of memory, communication and processing. This thesis presents a complete information-theoretic framework to quantify these operations on information (i.e. information storage,...

Publication date: 2012-11-06
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Download this eBook Thermodynamics of Information Processing in Small Systems
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Thermodynamics of Information Processing in Small Systems


Takahiro Sagawa


This thesis presents a general theory of nonequilibrium thermodynamics for information processing.  Ever since Maxwell's demon was proposed in the nineteenth century, the relationship between thermodynamics and information has attracted much attention because it...

Publication date: 2012-09-14
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Download this eBook Characterization and Authentication of Olive and Other Vegetable Oils
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Characterization and Authentication of Olive and Other Vegetable Oils


María Jesús Lerma García


This thesis presents new methods for the characterization of vegetable oils, with focus in olive oil, according to geographical and botanical origin, genetic variety and other issues influencing product quality. A wide variety of analytical techniques have been...

Publication date: 2012-08-01
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Download this eBook A New Target Detector Based on Geometrical Perturbation Filters for Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (POL-SAR)
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A New Target Detector Based on Geometrical Perturbation Filters for Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (POL-SAR)


Armando Marino


This thesis presents a groundbraking methodology for the radar international community. The detection approach introduced, namely perturbation analysis, is completey novel showing a remarkable capability of thinking outside the box. Perturbation analysis is able to push...

Publication date: 2012-01-26
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Download this eBook Microseismic Monitoring and Geomechanical Modelling of CO2 Storage in Subsurface Reservoirs
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Microseismic Monitoring and Geomechanical Modelling of CO2 Storage in Subsurface Reservoirs


James P. Verdon


This thesis presents an impressive summary of the potential to use passive seismic methods to monitor the sequestration of anthropogenic CO2 in geologic reservoirs. It brings together innovative research in two distinct areas – seismology and geomechanics – and involves...

Publication date: 2012-01-11
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