New Books
2007:No.9 (May 7, 2007)

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The following books have recently been added to the New Books Shelf, and will be kept there for two weeks after the list is published. New books (except reference items) may be borrowed from the library for their regular loan period.

Types of new books available this cycle:

G (Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences) H (Social Sciences) Q (Science) QA (Mathematics and Computer Science) QC (Physics) T (Technology - General) TA (General and Civil Engineering)

TD (Environmental Technology) TE (Highway Engineering) TJ (Mechanical Engineering) TK (Electrical Engineering) TL (Aeronautics, Motor Vehicles, etc.) TP (Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering) TS (Manufactures)

G (Geography, Oceanography, Environmental Sciences)

Title:	Fundamentals of environmental sampling and analysis /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  GE 45 .S75 Z43 2007
Author:	Zhang, Chunlong, 1964-
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
Subjects:	Environmental sampling. Environmental sciences Statistical methods.
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H (Social Sciences)

Title:	Simulation-based algorithms for Markov decision processes /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  HD 30.23 .S564 2007
Publisher:	London : Springer, c2007.
Series:	Communications and control engineering
Subjects:	Decision making Mathematical models. Markov processes.
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Q (Science)

Title:	The LabVIEW style book /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  Q 185 .B568 2007
Author:	Blume, Peter A.
Publisher:	Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2007.
Subjects:	LabVIEW. Scientific apparatus and instruments Computer simulation.
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Title:	Case-based approximate reasoning /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  Q 338.8 .H85 2007
Author:	Hüllermeier, Eyke.
Publisher:	Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, c2007.
Series:	Theory and decision library. Series B, Mathematical and statistical methods ; v. 44
Subjects:	Case-based reasoning. Decision making Mathematical models.
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QA (Mathematics and Computer Science)

Title:	Programming mobile devices : an introduction for practitioners /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.59 .M54 2007
Author:	Mikkonen, Tommi.
Publisher:	Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2007.
Subjects:	Mobile computing. Wireless communication systems.
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Title:	Constraint logic programming using ECLiPSe /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.612 .A675 2007
Author:	Apt, Krzysztof R., 1949-
Publisher:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Constraint programming (Computer science) Logic programming.
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Title:	Guidance for the verification and validation of neural networks /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.87 .P85 2007
Author:	Pullum, Laura L.
Publisher:	Hoboken, NJ : IEEE Computer Society ; John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Subjects:	Neural networks (Computer science) Computer programs Validation. Computer programs Verification.
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Title:	Fault-tolerant systems /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .F38 K67 2007
Author:	Koren, Israel, 1945-
Publisher:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, c2007.
Subjects:	Fault-tolerant computing. Computer systems Reliability.
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Title:	Designing visual interfaces : communication oriented techniques /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .U83 M85 1995
Author:	Mullet, Kevin.
Publisher:	Englewood Cliffs, NJ : SunSoft Press, c1995.
Subjects:	Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems) Interfaces graphiques (Informatique) Design. Software. gtt Interfaces. gtt Ontwerpen. gtt
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Title:	Positive trigonometric polynomials and signal processing applications /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 161 .P59 D84 2007
Author:	Dumitrescu, Bogdan.
Publisher:	Dordrecht : Springer, 2007.
Series:	Signals and communication technology, 1860-4862
Subjects:	Polynomials. Signal processing Mathematical models. Toeplitz matrices.
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Title:	Complexity management in fuzzy systems : a rule base compression approach /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 402 .G4 2007
Author:	Gegov, Alexander.
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2007.
Series:	Studies in fuzziness and soft computing ; v. 211
Subjects:	Fuzzy systems.
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Title:	Theoretical aspects of local search /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QA 402.5 .M526 2007
Author:	Michiels, Wil.
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series:	Monographs in theoretical computer science, 1431-2654
Subjects:	Combinatorial optimization. Heuristic programming.
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QC (Physics)

Title:	VLSI design of wavelet transform : analysis, architecture and design examples /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  QC 20.7 .W38 V59 2007
Publisher:	London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : distributed by World Scientific Pub., c2007.
Subjects:	Wavelets (Mathematics) Data processing. Integrated circuits Very Large scale integration.
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T (Technology - General)

Title:	Computer graphics : a programming approach /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  T 385 .H34 1987
Author:	Harrington, Steven.
Publisher:	New York : McGraw-Hill, c1987.
Subjects:	Computer graphics. Computer programming. Infographie. ram Ordinateurs programmation. ram
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TA (General and Civil Engineering)

Title:	Environmentally conscious materials and chemicals processing /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 170 .E648 2007
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2007.
Series:	Wiley series in environmentally conscious engineering
Subjects:	Sustainable engineering. Manufacturing processes Environmental aspects. Chemical engineering Environmental aspects.
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Title:	Analytical techniques in materials conservation /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 418.74 .S78 2007
Author:	Stuart, Barbara (Barbara H.)
Publisher:	Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Subjects:	Materials Deterioration. Preservation of materials.
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Title:	Extreme man-made and natural hazards in dynamics of structures /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 654 .N37 2006
Author:	NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Extreme Man-Made and Natural Hazards in Dynamics of Structures (2006 : Opatija, Croatia)
Publisher:	Dordrecht : Springer, c2007.
Series:	NATO security through science series. Series C, Environmental security
Subjects:	Structural analysis (Engineering) Congresses. Structural dynamics Congresses. Hazard mitigation Congresses. Natural disaster warning systems Congresses.
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Title:	Morphological methods in image and signal processing /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TA 1632 .G532 1988
Author:	Giardina, Charles R. (Charles Robert), 1942-
Publisher:	Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1988.
Subjects:	Image processing. Morphisms (Mathematics) Signaalverwerking. gtt Beeldverwerking. gtt Traitement d'images Mathématiques. Traitement du signal Mathématiques.
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TD (Environmental Technology)

Title:	Sustainable management of sediment resources : sediment quality and impact assessment of pollutants    [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TD 195 .D72 S87 2007 v.1
Publisher:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2007.
Subjects:	Dredging spoil Environmental aspects Congresses. Sediments (Geology) Analysis Congresses. Soil remediation Congresses. Contaminated sediments Congresses.
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TE (Highway Engineering)

Title:	Estimating toll road demand and revenue /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TE 1 .N3 no.364
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, c2006.
Series:	Synthesis of highway practice ; 364.
Subjects:	Toll roads. Tolls.
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Title:	Roundabouts in the United States /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TE 7 .N277 no.572
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2007.
Series:	Report (National Cooperative Highway Research Program) ; 572.
Subjects:	Traffic circles United States.
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TJ (Mechanical Engineering)

Title:	Theory of applied robotics : kinematics, dynamics, and control /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TJ 211 .J39 2007
Author:	Jazar, Reza N.
Publisher:	New York : Springer, 2007.
Subjects:	Robotics. Robotics Problems, exercises, etc.
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Title:	Environmentally conscious mechanical design /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TJ 233 .E58 2007
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2007.
Series:	Wiley series in environmentally conscious engineering
Subjects:	Machine design. Sustainable engineering.
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TK (Electrical Engineering)

Title:	Principles of electronic materials and devices, 3rd edition /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 453 .K26 2006
Author:	Kasap, S. O. (Safa O.)
Publisher:	Boston : McGraw-Hill, c2006.
Subjects:	Electric engineering Materials. Electric apparatus and appliances.
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Title:	EC2ND 2006 : proceedings of the Second European Conference on Computer Network Defence, in conjunction with the First Workshop on Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 5105.59 .E972 2006
Author:	European Conference on Computer Network Defence (2nd : 2006 : University of Glamorgan)
Publisher:	London : Springer, c2007.
Subjects:	Computer networks Security measures Congresses.
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Title:	Semantic Web : concepts, technologies and applications /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 5105.88815 .B75 2007
Author:	Breitman, K. K. (Karin K.)
Publisher:	London : Springer, 2007.
Series:	NASA monographs in systems and software engineering
Subjects:	Semantic Web.
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Title:	Electromagnetics for high-speed analog and digital communication circuits /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 7867.2 .N55 2007
Author:	Niknejad, Ali M., 1972-
Publisher:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Electronic circuits. Electromagnetic compatibility. Digital integrated circuits. Linear integrated circuits. Electromagnetism.
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Title:	ESL design and verification : a prescription for electronic system-level methodology /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TK 7895 .E42 B33 2007
Author:	Bailey, Brian, 1959-
Publisher:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Morgan Kaufmann, c2007.
Series:	Morgan Kaufmann series in systems on silicon
Subjects:	Systems on a chip Design and construction.
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TL (Aeronautics, Motor Vehicles, etc.)

Title:	Impact of behavior-based safety techniques on commercial motor vehicle drivers /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TL 230.3 .I46 2007
Publisher:	Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2007.
Series:	Synthesis (Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (U.S.)) ; 11.
Subjects:	Truck drivers Psychology. Bus drivers Psychology. Motor vehicle drivers Psychology. Trucking Safety measures.
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TP (Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering)

Title:	Chemical sensors : an introduction for scientists and engineers /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TP 159 .C46 G7813 2007
Author:	Gründler, Peter.
Publisher:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, 2007.
Subjects:	Chemical detectors.
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Title:	Zinc oxide bulk, thin films and nanostructures : processing, properties and applications /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TP 245 .Z7 Z56 2006
Publisher:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2006.
Subjects:	Zinc oxide. Zinc oxide thin films. Semiconductors. Nanostructured materials.
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Title:	The chemistry and technology of petroleum /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TP 690 .S74 2007
Author:	Speight, J. G.
Publisher:	Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, c2007.
Series:	Chemical industries ; v. 114.
Subjects:	Petroleum. Petroleum Refining.
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Title:	Advances in glass and optical materials : proceedings of the 107th Annual Meeting of the American Ceramic Society : Baltimore, Maryland, USA (2005) /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TP 845 .A375 2006
Publisher:	Westerville, Ohio : American Ceramic Society, c2006.
Series:	Ceramic transactions ; v. 173
Subjects:	Glass Congresses. Optical materials Congresses.
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TS (Manufactures)

Title:	Environmentally conscious manufacturing /     [Book]
Location:	Engineering Library  TS 155.7 .E5845 2007
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007.
Series:	Wiley series in environmentally conscious engineering
Subjects:	Manufacturing processes Environmental aspects.
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