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The aim of this book is to present some of the recent developments in the area of optimization theory, methods, and applications in engineering. It focuses on the metaphor of the inspired system and how to configure and apply the various algorithms. The book is organized into two parts: Part I - Soft Computing and Evolutionary-Based Optimization, and Part II - Decision Science and Simulation-Based Optimization, which contains application-based...

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Like a laugh-out-loud spin on Thumbelina, this picture book stars an adventurous little girl who shrinks down to the size of a bug and takes a tour of the swamp on a dragonfly's back. Have you ever wanted to ride a dragonfly? Well, there's one problem… You're too big! Just make sure to follow these steps and you'll be sure to have a fantastic journey: • Step 1: Put a rose petal in your pocket at sunrise. But don't forget: you must return by su...

The art of drawing with henna takes on a little girl's infectious thrill as it brings in everyday traditions around the art Squiggles and swirls, loops and curls, diamonds and dots. . . and a small surprise! The little girl watches as her mother traces the cool, moist patterns on her palm. Then comes the waiting. The henna must dry, nothing must touch it--and she can be patient no longer! The art of drawing with henna takes on a little girl's ...

Poetry drawn fron world travels

Unsatisfied with the relentless pace and narrow constraints of social media, two Americans, Winkfield Twyman, Jr. and Jennifer Richmond - a black man and a white woman - rediscovered the art of letter writing and maintained a years-long correspondence about race in the United States. In Letters in Black and White, they share their exchanges in full for the first time, charting their journey from wary strangers to trusted confidants. At a time ...

International research has been extremely active in recent years in the field of glaucoma, yet, it often takes years, if not decades, for laboratory findings to translate into clinical practice, and the fundamental principles underpinning novel recommendations are often lost in the process. The Science of Glaucoma Management aims to bridge the gap between laboratory research and clinicians by bringing the latest promising research directly fro...

The brand new novel from global superstar, Nora Roberts

The brand new novel from global superstar, Nora Roberts

Comprehensive resource covering threat prevention techniques for data exfiltration and applying machine learning applications to aid in identification and prevention Data Exfiltration Threats and Prevention Techniques provides readers the knowledge needed to prevent and protect from malware attacks by introducing existing and recently developed methods in malware protection using AI, memory forensic, and pattern matching, presenting various d...

Brilliant absurdist chronicle of a hapless outsider's struggle to do the right thing. Arnon Grunberg's fourteenth novel charts the downfall of Geniek Janowski, a Polish-German firefighter doing his best to be a good father, husband, lover and colleague, only to fail on all fronts. Geniek leads a seemingly unremarkable life with his wife, Wen, and their son, Jurek, in the sleepy Dutch province of Limburg, where everyone simply calls him "The Po...

Admittedly, activist anglers are a small demographic, but disaggregated the numbers are much larger. Fishing is still one of the most popular leisure activities in the US (46 million strong) and around the world, with its numbers increasing and its demographics changing over the past decade (Young people fishing on the banks of the Seine made it into the NY Times in 2021). Activism, too, is on the rise: from massive climate marches, to Black L...

There will always be a debate around what exactly techno music is. As one of the prominent forms of electronic dance music, techno took form as a recognised genre in the 1980s, especially via the music being made by producers in Detroit as a continuation of the tradition of Black American dance music. As with all culture, this was an evolutionary progression from previous musical forms which then inspired further developments in the US and glo...

In großen Spielrunden mit bis zu 6 Spielern kann Catan besiedelt werden. Das Ergänzungs-Set für alle, die die Erweiterung "CATAN - Händler & Barbaren" zu fünft oder zu sechst spielen wollen. Es lässt sich nur in Verbindung mit dem Basisspiel sowie der Basisspiel-Ergänzung spielen.

From cheeky chick to awesome adult, find out all about the life cycle of the incredible penguin! Engaging and wonderfully designed titles perfect for young readers who are ready to venture beyond reading schemes. - Printed in a comfortable reader-size format, perfect for a relaxed read - Bursting with a wide range of topics, perfect for supporting the learning of young children - Text suitable for competent young readers who have advanced beyo...

Award-winning author of Perma Red, which was called “boldly drawn and passionate” by Louise Erdrich and widely reviewed by NPR, TODAY.com, USA Today, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Seattle Times, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, among othersStrong blurbs from Ted Kooser, Adrianne Harun, Susan Power, Smith Henderson and Chris DombrowskiThe novel’s reclamation of American mythological figure Sacajewea and its brutal representation of the destruct...

Powers of Curriculum introduces beginning pre-service educators to sociological concepts and perspectives for unpacking the social, cultural and political factors that shape curriculum, curriculum enactment and learning.

This book is a current take on radical queer movements. While it contains some historical reflection on the movements, more importantly it offers actual analysis of queer lives during COVID-19, the George Floyd Uprisings, pinkwashing, gentrification, institutionalization, diversity, media representation, abolition, and health.This book contains work from the editors and writers from the Against Equality collective. Queer issues are more and mo...

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Title 50 presents regulations governing the taking, possession, transportation, sale, purchase, barter, exportation and importation of wildlife and plants, wildlife refuges, wildlife research, fisheries conservation areas, fish and wildlife restoration, marine mammals, whaling, fisheries, tuna fisheries, and international fishing.