Gilles Louis, Polytech Nancy, France
July 2022
Performance calculations can be classified into three main types: lift, thrust and slope. Firstly, since the lift profile is known and unmodifiable from the time an aircraft is designed, the mass at a given speed or the speed at a given mass must be determ... (Read more)
Pascal Gadaud, French CNRS, France
July 2022
This book is an original and timeless description of the elasticity of solids, and more particularly of crystals, covering all aspects from theory and elastic constants to experimental moduli. The first part is dedicated to a phenomenological and dimens... (Read more)
Radiation, Scattering, Generation
Tony Valier-Brasier, Sorbonne University in Paris, France
Daniel Royer, Institut Langevin (Ondes et Images), France
July 2022
Elastic waves are used in fields as diverse as the non-destructive evaluation of materials, medicine, seismology and telecommunications. Elastic Waves in Solids 2 analyzes the radiation, scattering and generation of these waves. It studies the emission ... (Read more)
Similarities, Specificities, Modeling, Evaluation
Jean-Paul Bourrières, University of Bordeaux, France
Nathalie Pinède, Bordeaux Montaigne University, France
Mamadou Kaba Traoré, University of Bordeaux, France
Grégory Zacharewicz, IMT Mines Alès, France
July 2022
As a result of its widespread implementation in economic and social structures, the network concept appears to be a paradigm of the contemporary world. The need for various services – transport, energy, consumption of manufacturing goods, provision of ca... (Read more)
New Spaces and New Working Times
Edited by
Emilie Vayre, Lumière University of Lyon 2, France
July 2022
Digitalization of Work brings together researchers and international experts whose work and practices are based on a variety of disciplines such as work and organizational psychology, social psychology, ergonomics, communication and information sciences, a... (Read more)
David Heller, ISC, France
July 2022
The valuation of the liability structure can be determined by real options because the shares of a company can be regarded as similar to the purchase of a financial call option. Therefore, from this perspective, debt can be viewed as the sale of a financia... (Read more)
Governance Tools for the Third Millennium
Geneviève Bouché, Consultant, France
July 2022
The increasing urgency of environmental issues necessitates the rethinking of our societal model. This book explores this assertion by going back in time and pinpointing the turning points in the evolution of European society that we are currently experien... (Read more)
Biometrics, Video Surveillance and Multimedia Encryption
Edited by
William Puech, Université de Montpellier, France
July 2022
Today, more than 80% of the data transmitted over networks and archived on our computers, tablets, cell phones or clouds is multimedia data – images, videos, audio, 3D data. The applications of this data range from video games to healthcare, and include ... (Read more)
Edited by
Marianne Habib, Paris 8 University, France
July 2022
Emotional processes are increasingly studied in psychology, whether through their modes of expression or through their effect on cognitive processes. While the theorization of the link between emotional and cognitive processes has varied over the centuries... (Read more)
Edited by
Esoh Elamé, University of Padua, Italy
July 2022
Most African cities are human settlements that lack the systems needed for effective land use planning. In fact, the disorganization that prevails has become so complex that the concept of urbanism itself has been called into question. This book highlights... (Read more)
Ahmed Lesfari, Chouaib Doukkali University, Morocco
June 2022
This book illustrates the powerful interplay between topological, algebraic and complex analytical methods, within the field of integrable systems, by addressing several theoretical and practical aspects. Contemporary integrability results, discovered in t... (Read more)
Principles and Illustrations
Franck Bayle, Thalès, France
June 2022
Every parent is concerned when a child is slow to become a mature adult. This is also true for any product designer, regardless of their industry sector. For a product to be mature, it must have an expected level of reliability from the moment it is put in... (Read more)
Concepts, Technologies and Applications
Edited by
Olivier Cardin, Nantes University, France
William Derigent, University of Lorraine, France
Damien Trentesaux, University Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, France
June 2022
Industrial cyber-physical systems operate simultaneously in the physical and digital worlds of business and are now a cornerstone of the fourth industrial revolution. Increasingly, these systems are becoming the way forward for academics and industrialists... (Read more)
Edited by
Jeanne-Marie Membré, National Research Institute for Agriculture - Food and Environment, France
June 2022
According to the World Health Organization, one in every ten people worldwide falls ill from eating contaminated food every year, with 550 million cases of diarrheal diseases. Microbiological risk assessment aims to characterize the nature and probabili... (Read more)
Definition and Methodology
Edited by
Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, Geological Survey of Norway NGU, Norway
June 2022
Rifted margins mark the transition between continents and oceans, which are the two first-order types of land masses on Earth. Rifted margins contribute to our understanding of lithospheric extensional processes and are studied by various disciplines of Ea... (Read more)
Case Examples
Edited by
Gwenn Peron-Pinvidic, Geological Survey of Norway NGU, Norway
June 2022
Rifted margins mark the transition between continents and oceans, which are the two first-order types of land masses on Earth. Rifted margins contribute to our understanding of lithospheric extensional processes and are studied by various disciplines of Ea... (Read more)
Productivity and Carbon Cycling in Aquatic Ecosystems
Edited by
Stephen Christopher Maberly, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH), United Kingdom
Brigitte Gontero, CNRS - BIP, France
June 2022
This book describes the mechanisms that allow aquatic photosynthetic organisms to contribute about half of the global primary productivity; in order to mitigate climate change by sequestering carbon dioxide and producing oxygen, they transform the original... (Read more)
Dialog Between Numerical Modeling and In Vitro/In Vivo Experiments
Edited by
Valérie Deplano , CNRS, France
José-Maria Fullana, Sorbonne University, France
June 2022
This book examines recent methods used for blood flow modeling and associated in vivo experiments, conducted using experimental data from medical imaging. Different strategies are proposed, from small-scale models to complex 3D modeling using modern com... (Read more)
Edited by
Bernard Debarbieux, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Irène Hirt, University of Geneva, Switzerland
June 2022
Maps and mapping are fundamentally political. Whether they are authoritarian, hegemonic, participatory or critical, they are most often guided by the desire to have control over space, and always involve power relations. This book takes stock of the knowle... (Read more)
Indiscipline as a Requirement of the Field
Edited by
Patrick Giraudoux, University Burgundy Franche-Comté, France
June 2022
The idea of socioecosystems answers the growing need to understand, in the context of the Anthropocene, how adaptive processes interact, and how that interplay results in the co-evolution of living beings. Studying socioecosystems means taking into account... (Read more)
Edited by
Clémentine Cottineau, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Denise Pumain, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
June 2022
Cities have become the major habitat for human societies. They are also the places where the starkest social inequalities show up. Income, social, land and housing inequalities shape the built environment and living conditions of different neighborhoods of... (Read more)
Edited by
Olivier Cavalié, Aix-Marseille University, France
Emmanuel Trouvé, Savoie Mont Blanc University, France
June 2022
Drastic improvements in both access to satellite images and data processing tools today allow near real-time observation of Earth surface deformations. Remote sensing imagery is thus a powerful, reliable and spatially dense source of information that can b... (Read more)
The Future of Civilizations and the Civilization of the Future
Michel Saloff-Coste, Université Catholique de Lille (UCL), France
June 2022
Our current situation, marked simultaneously by the Anthropocene, global warming, digitization and exponential artificial intelligence, leads us to sudden and total change in global civilization and, de facto, to rebuilding the foundations of the internati... (Read more)
Using CESAM to Architect Complex Systems
Daniel Krob , CESAMES, France
June 2022
Model-based Systems Architecting is a key tool for designing complex industrial systems. It is dedicated to the working systems architects, engineers and modelers, in order to help them master the complex integrated systems that they are dealing with in th... (Read more)
Methods and Diversity
Edited by
Roger Prud’homme, CNRS, France
Stéphane Vincent, Gustave Eiffel University, France
April 2022
Interfaces are present in most fluid mechanics problems. They not only denote phase separations and boundary conditions, but also thin flames and discontinuity waves. Fluid Mechanics at Interfaces 1 focuses on the science of interfaces, in particular, usin... (Read more)
Case Studies and Instabilities
Edited by
Roger Prud’homme, CNRS, France
Stéphane Vincent, Gustave Eiffel University, France
April 2022
Interfaces are present in most fluid mechanics problems. They not only denote phase separations and boundary conditions, but also thin flames and discontinuity waves. Fluid Mechanics at Interfaces 2 examines cases that involve one-dimensional or bi-dimensi... (Read more)
Propagation
Daniel Royer, Institut Langevin (Ondes et Images) in Paris, France
Tony Valier-Brasier, Jean Le Rond d’Alembert Institute at Sorbonne University in Paris, France
April 2022
Elastic waves are used in fields as diverse as the non-destructive evaluation of materials, medicine, seismology and telecommunications. Elastic Waves in Solids 1 presents the different modes of propagation of elastic waves in increasingly complex media... (Read more)
Authentication and Data Hiding
Edited by
William Puech, Université de Montpellier, France
April 2022
Today, more than 80% of the data transmitted over networks and archived on our computers, tablets, cell phones or clouds is multimedia data – images, videos, audio, 3D data. The applications of this data range from video games to healthcare, and include ... (Read more)
Edited by
Michel Loreau, Consultant
Andy Hector, Consultant
Forest Isbell, Consultant
April 2022
The idea that changes in biodiversity can impact how ecosystems function has, over the last quarter century, gone from being a controversial notion to an accepted part of science and policy. As the field matures, it is high time to review progress, explore... (Read more)
Optimization for Machine Learning and Machine Learning for Optimization
Edited by
Rachid Chelouah, CY Cergy Paris University, France
Patrick Siarry, Paris-East Créteil University, France
April 2022
Machine learning and optimization techniques are revolutionizing our world. Other types of information technology have not progressed as rapidly in recent years, in terms of real impact. The aim of this book is to present some of the innovative techniques ... (Read more)
Challenges and Opportunities
Edited by
Sondès Chaabane, Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, France
Etienne Cousein, Valenciennes Hospital Center, France
Philippe Wieser, EPFL, Switzerland
April 2022
This book is centered around the development of agile, high-performing healthcare institutions that are well integrated into their environment. The aim is to take advantage of artificial intelligence, optimization and simulation methods to provide solution... (Read more)
Theory and Methods for Application in Rewritable Chipless RFID
Dr. Jayakrishnan Methapettyparambu Purushothama, Grenoble Alpes University, France
Dr. Etienne Perret, Grenoble Alpes University, France
Dr. Arnaud Vena, University of Montpellier/CNRS, France
April 2022
This book presents the applications of non-volatile CBRAM/MIM switching technology for electronically reconfigurable passive RF and microwave devices, together with theory and methods for application in rewritable chipless RFID tags. Conductive Bridging... (Read more)
The Cornerstone of Learning
Edited by
Evelyne Clément, CY Cergy Paris Université, France
April 2022
Cognitive flexibility is the cornerstone of learning and enables us to cope with a constantly changing environment. By adapting our knowledge and habits in order to respond to new situations, cognitive flexibility plays a fundamental role in learning. T... (Read more)
Alternative Views on the Environmental Emergency
Edited by
Julien Rebotier, CNRS, France
April 2022
The Anthropocene refers to all societies’ current era of environmental challenges. For the social sciences, the Anthropocene represents a historical “moment” with huge potential: it offers people new ways of considering the human condition, as well a... (Read more)
Edited by
Nathalie Peyrard, INRAE, France
Olivier Gimenez, CNRS, France
April 2022
The study of ecological systems is often impeded by components that escape perfect observation, such as the trajectories of moving animals or the status of plant seed banks. These hidden components can be efficiently handled with statistical modeling by us... (Read more)
Edited by
Yves Charbit, University of Paris, France
April 2022
One of the major challenges facing the world today is the interaction between demographic change and development. Demographic Dynamics and Development reviews the dominant demographic theory, demographic transition, and then presents a thorough investigati... (Read more)
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