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New Books
2007:No.18 (September 24, 2007)


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)

Title: Tsunami and nonlinear waves /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  GC 221.2 .T746 2007
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Subjects: Tsunamis Mathematical models.
Nonlinear waves Mathematical models.
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Title: Strategies to enhance environmental security in transition countries /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  GE 170 .N38 2006
Author: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Strategies to Enhance Environmental Security in Transition Countries (2006 : Sibiu, Romania)
Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer, c2007.
Series: NATO security through science series. Series C, Environmental security
Subjects: Environmental policy.
Environmental protection Europe, Eastern.
Environmental protection Europe, Central.
Environmental protection Former Soviet republics.
Environmental monitoring.
Environmental risk assessment.
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H (Social Sciences)

Title: Patterns for computer-mediated interaction /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  HD 66.2 .S34 2007
Author: Schümmer, Till.
Publisher: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.
Series: Wiley series in software design patterns
Subjects: Groupware (Computer software)
Telematics.
Virtual work teams.
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Q (Science)

Title: Integration of AI and OR techniques in constraint programming for combinatorial optimization problems : 4th international conference, CPAIOR 2007, Brussels, Belgium, May 23-26, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  Q 340 .I582 2007
Author: International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimisation Problems (4th : 2007 : Brussels, Belgium)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4510
Subjects: Combinatorial optimization Data processing Congresses.
Constraint programming (Computer science) Congresses.
Constraints (Artificial intelligence) Congresses.
Operations research Technique Congresses.
Artificial intelligence Technique Congresses.
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Title: Computational intelligence : concepts to implementations /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  Q 342 .E34 2007
Author: Eberhart, Russell C.
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, c2007.
Subjects: Computational intelligence.
Neural networks (Neurobiology)
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QA (Mathematics and Computer Science)

Title: Logical foundations of computer science : international symposium, LFCS 2007, New York, NY, USA, June 4-7, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 75.5 .L64 2007
Author: LFCS 2007 (2007 : New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4514
Subjects: Computer science Congresses.
Logic, Symbolic and mathematical Congresses.
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Title: Euro-Par 2006 workshops : parallel processing : CoreGRID 2006, UNICORE Summit 2006, Petascale Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Dresden, Germany, August 29-September 1, 2006 : revised selected papers /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.58 .I553 2006a
Author: International EURO-PAR Conference (12th 2006 : Dresden, Germany)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4375
Subjects: Parallel processing (Electronic computers) Congresses.
Electronic data processing Distributed processing Congresses.
Computational grids (Computer systems) Congresses.
Middleware Congresses.
Computational biology Congresses.
Bioinformatics Congresses.
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Title: Microsoft mobile development handbook /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.59 .W55 2007
Author: Wigley, Andy.
Publisher: Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press, c2007.
Subjects: Mobile computing.
Microsoft .NET Framework.
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Title: Exploring C for microcontrollers : a hands on approach /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.6 .E96 2007
Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer, c2007.
Subjects: Embedded computer systems Programming.
C (Computer program language)
Programmable controllers.
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Title: Knowledge acquisition in practice : a step-by-step guide /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.76 .E95 M558 2007
Author: Milton, Nick R.
Publisher: London : Springer, c2007.
Series: Decision engineering
Subjects: Knowledge acquisition (Expert systems)
Knowledge representation (Information theory)
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Title: Neural preprocessing and control of reactive walking machines : towards versatile artificial perception-action systems /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.87 .M36 2007
Author: Manoonpong, Poramate.
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Cognitive technologies, 1611-2482
Subjects: Neural networks (Computer science)
Artificial intelligence.
Cybernetics.
Automatic control.
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Title: NMR quantum information processing /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.889 .N57 2007
Publisher: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2007.
Subjects: Quantum computers.
Magnetic resonance imaging.
Quantum theory.
Information theory.
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Title: Fuzzy systems engineering : toward human-centric computing /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .S63 P44 2007
Author: Pedrycz, Witold, 1953-
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley : IEEE, c2007.
Subjects: Soft computing.
Fuzzy systems.
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Title: Artifical [i.e. artificial] intelligence for human computing : ICMI 2006 and IJCAI 2007 international workshops, Banff, Canada, November 3, 2006 and Hyderabad, India, January 6, 2007 : revised seleced [i.e. selected] and invited papers /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .U83 I26 2006
Author: ICMI (Conference) (8th : 2006 : Banff, Alta.)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science ; 4451.
Lecture notes in computer science. Lecture notes in artificial intelligence
Lecture notes in computer science. State-of-the-art survey.
Subjects: User interfaces (Computer systems) Congresses.
Human-computer interaction Congresses.
Ubiquitous computing Social aspects Congresses.
Human behavior Data processing Congresses.
Social perception Data processing Congresses.
Artificial intelligence Congresses.
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Title: Wave propagation and time reversal in randomly layered media /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 927 .W386 2007
Publisher: New York : Springer, 2007.
Series: Stochastic modelling and applied probability, 0172-4568 ; 56
Subjects: Wave-motion, Theory of.
Time reversal.
Scattering (Physics)
Space and time.
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QC (Physics)

Title: Demonstrational optics, part 2 : coherent and statistical optics /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QC 355.3 .M37 2003 pt.2
Author: Marchenko, Oleg.
Publisher: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum ; Springer, c2003-c2007.
Subjects: Optics.
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QD (Chemistry)

Title: Techniques in thermal analysis : hyphenated techniques, thermal analysis of the surface, and fast rate analysis /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QD 79 .T38 T384 2007
Publisher: West Conshohocken, PA : ASTM, 2007.
Series: ASTM special technical publication ; 1466.
Subjects: Thermal analysis Congresses.
Thermogravimetry Congresses.
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Title: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute : volume 31 - 31st International Symposium on Combustion, University of Heidelberg, Germany, August 5-11, 2006, part 1-2.    [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QD 516 .Sy68 v.31 pts.1-2
Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pa. : The Institute, c2000-
Subjects: Combustion Congresses.
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QE (Geology)

Title: Continental margin sedimentation : from sediment transport to sequence stratigraphy /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QE 571 .C57 2007
Publisher: Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub. for the International Association of Sedimentologists, 2007.
Series: Special publication ... of the International Association of Sedimentologists ; no. 37.
Subjects: Sedimentation and deposition.
Sedimentology.
Sequence stratigraphy.
Sediment transport.
Continental margins.
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QH/QK (Biology, Botany)

Title: Systems bioinformatics : an engineering case-based approach /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QH 324.2 .S95 2007
Publisher: Norwood, MA : Artech House, c2007.
Series: The Artech House bioinformatics & biomedical imaging series
Subjects: Bioinformatics.
Biological systems.
Proteomics Data processing.
Cytology Data processing.
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Title: Assessment of the fate and effects of toxic agents on water resources : [proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advanced Modeling Techniques for Rapid Diagnosis and Assessment of CBRN agents effects on water resources, Istanbul, Turkey, 4-16     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QH 541.15 .R57 N37 2005
Author: NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advanced Modeling Techniques for Rapid Diagnosis and Assessment of CBRN Agents Effects on Water Resources (2005 : Istanbul, Turkey)
Publisher: Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer, c2007.
Series: NATO security through science series. Series C, Environmental security
Subjects: Ecological risk assessment Mathematical models Congresses.
Chemical weapons Environmental aspects Mathematical models Congresses.
Weapons of mass destruction Environmental aspects Mathematical models Congresses.
Water quality Mathematical models Congresses.
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R (Medicine)

Title: Biomedical applications of nanotechnology /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  R 857 .N34 B5566 2007
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2007.
Subjects: Nanotechnology.
Biomedical engineering.
Nanotechnology.
Biomedical Engineering methods.
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Title: Trace elements from soil to human /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  RA 566 .K33 2007
Author: Kabata-Pendias, Alina.
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Subjects: Trace elements Environmental aspects.
Trace elements Physiological effect.
Environmental health.
Biogeochemistry.
Trace Elements chemistry.
Food Chain.
Soil analysis.
Trace Elements metabolism.
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TA (General and Civil Engineering)

Title: Implicit large eddy simulation : computing turbulent fluid dynamics /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 357.5 .T87 I47 2007
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects: Turbulence Mathematical models.
Eddies Mathematical models.
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Title: Timber construction /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 666 .S75 2007
Author: Steiger, Ludwig.
Publisher: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser ; 2007.
Series: Basics
Subjects: Building, Wooden.
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Title: Creep of mass concrete at elevated temperatures /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 681.5 .N37 1964a
Author: Nasser, Karim Wade.
Publisher: 1964.
Subjects: Concrete Creep.
Concrete Expansion and contraction.
Concrete construction Deterioration.
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Title: Underwater embankments on soft soil : a case history /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 760 .V3576 2007
Author: Van Impe, W. F.
Publisher: London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, c2007.
Series: Balkema-proceedings and monographs in engineering, water and earth sciences
Subjects: Embankments.
Soil stabilization.
Underwater construction.
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Title: Imaging beyond the pinhole camera /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 1637 .I434 2006
Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer, c2006.
Series: Computational imaging and vision ; v. 33
Subjects: Image processing Digital techniques.
Catadioptric systems.
Cameras Calibration.
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Title: Image processing based on partial differential equations : proceedings of the International Conference on PDE-Based Image Processing and Related Inverse Problems, CMA, Oslo, August 8-12, 2005 /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 1637 .I5534 2005
Author: International Conference on PDE-Based Image Processing and Related Inverse Problems (2005 : Oslo, Norway)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Mathematics and visualization
Subjects: Image processing Congresses.
Image processing Digital techniques Congresses.
Differential equations Congresses.
Beeldverwerking. gtt
Dataprocessing. gtt
Wiskundige modellen. gtt
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TC (Hydraulic and Ocean Engineering)

Title: Modeling coastal and offshore processes /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TC 205 .D96 2007
Author: Dyke, P. P. G.
Publisher: London : Imperial College Press ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Publishing, c2007.
Subjects: Coastal engineering Computer simulation.
Coastal engineering Mathematical models.
Coastal engineering Environmental aspects.
Coastal zone management.
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TD (Environmental Technology)

Title: Water supply in emergency situations /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TD 353 .N38 2007
Author: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Supply of Water in Cities in Emergency Situations (2007 : Tel Aviv, Israel)
Publisher: Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer, c2007.
Series: NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security, 1871-4668
Subjects: Emergency water supply Congresses.
Municipal water supply Risk management Congresses.
Emergency management Congresses.
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TJ (Mechanical Engineering)

Title: Robot motion and control 2007 /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TJ 211.4 .I58 2007
Author: International Workshop on Robot Motion and Control. (6th : Bukowy Dworek, Poland : 2007)
Publisher: London : Springer, 2007.
Series: Lecture notes in control and information sciences ; 360
Subjects: Robots Control systems Congresses.
Robots Motion Congresses.
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Title: Iterative learning control : robustness and monotonic convergence for interval systems /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TJ 217.5 .A429 2007
Author: Ahn, Hyo-Sung.
Publisher: London : Springer, c2007.
Series: Communications and control engineering
Subjects: Intelligent control systems.
Iterative methods (Mathematics)
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Title: Control of dead-time processes /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TJ 223 .D43 N67 2007
Author: Normey-Rico, J. E.
Publisher: London : Springer, c2007.
Series: Advanced textbooks in control and signal processing
Subjects: Automatic control.
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TK (Electrical Engineering)

Title: Modeling & simulation-based data engineering : introducing pragmatics into ontologies for net-centric information exchange /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 5105 .Z55 2007
Author: Zeigler, Bernard P., 1940-
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier ; Academic Press, 2007.
Subjects: Data transmission systems Design Computer simulation.
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Title: The Semantic Web : research and applications : 4th European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2007, Innsbruck, Austria, June 3-7, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 5105.88815 .E87 2007
Author: European Semantic Web Conference (4th : 2007 : Innsbruck, Austria)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4519
Subjects: Semantic Web Congresses.
Semantic networks (Information theory) Congresses.
Ontologies (Information retrieval) Congresses.
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Title: Image pattern recognition : synthesis and analysis in biometrics /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 7882 .P3 I43 2007
Publisher: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2007.
Series: Series in machine perception and artificial intelligence ; v. 67
Subjects: Pattern recognition systems Congresses.
Pattern recognition systems Mathematical models Congresses.
Biometric identification Congresses.
Identification Automation Congresses.
Artificial intelligence Congresses.
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TL (Aeronautics, Motor Vehicles, etc.)

Title: Spaceflight mechanics 2007 : proceedings of the AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting held January 28 to February 1, 2007, Sedona, Arizona, part 1-2 /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TL 787 .A243 v.127
Author: AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting (17th : 2007 : Sedona, Ariz.)
Publisher: San Diego, Calif. : Published for the American Astronautical Society by Univelt, c2007.
Series: Advances in astronautical sciences ; v. 127.
Subjects: Orbital mechanics Congresses.
Space flight Mathematical models Congresses.
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TN (Mining Engineering)

Title: Mechanics of offshore pipelines /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TN 879.55 .K97 2007
Author: Kyriakides, S.
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2007-
Subjects: Petroleum pipelines.
Natural gas pipelines.
Underwater pipelines.
Offshore structures.
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TP (Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering)

Title: Concepts of chemical engineering 4 chemists /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TP 155 .C62 2007
Publisher: Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2007.
Subjects: Chemical engineering.
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