One-Stop security is the concept where transfer passengers and/or hold baggage are not re-screened at transfer airports if they were adequately screened at the airport of origin.
Challenging many established narratives of literary history, this book investigates how the earliest known Greek poets (seventh to fifth centuries bce) signposted their debts to their predecessors and prior traditions – placing markers in their works for audiences to recognise (much like the ‘Easter eggs’ of modern cinema). Within antiquity, such signposting has often been c…
Penelitian merupakan cara ilmiah, berarti penelitian itu didasarkan pada ciri-ciri keilmuan yaitu, rasional, empiris dan sistematis. Rasional artinya kegiatan penelitian itu dilakukan dengan cara-cara yang masuk akal sehingga terjangkau oleh penalaran manusia. Empiris artinya cara-cara yang digunakan dalam penelitian itu teramati oleh indera manusia, sehingga orang lain dapat mengamati dan meng…
Artiï¬cial Intelligence is now everywhere and fuels both industry and daily life all over the world. We are in the era of “big data,†and huge sums of information can be obtained which are too cumbersome for people to process themselves. These big data are even with much complex correlations behind them in various areas, such as computer vision and social media. For example, the…
The Digital Earth project has been an exciting and very valuable journey, to create a step-change in connecting data science and Earth system sciences. We had unique and intense collaboration between eight centers of the Helmholtz Association in the ï¬eld of Earth and Environment. Our success would not have been possible without the support and dedication of several individuals.
The “Rhodesian crisis†of the 1960s and 1970s, and the early 1980s crisis of independent Zimbabwe, can be understood against the background of Cold War historical transformations brought on by, among other things, African decolonization in the 1960s; the failure of American power in Vietnam and the rise of Third World political power at the UN and elsewhere. In this African history …
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is one of the most significant global environmental assessment bodies ever established, providing the most authoritative and influential reports on climate change knowledge. This book examines the history and politics of the organisation and how this shapes its assessment practice and the climate knowledge it produces. Developing a new method…
As I wrote in the preface to the first edition, this book was originally triggered by a range of questions I had been asked over the years. They were questions about information, representation, digitization and management. The more I quoted standard answers from standard literature, the more restless I became because I perceived a lack of coherence in my answers. There seemed to …
A number of people have given considerable time and effort in support of my research. I would like to express my sincere thanks to Professors Tadeusz Wallas, Roman Bäcker, and José Luis Orella MartÃnez for their unwavering support throughout preparing this book on its every stage, from the very idea through many drafts to the complete manuscript and giving me the benefit of their criti…
Pengembangan sumber-sumber energi untuk memperoleh kerja yang berguna adalah kun- ci dari kemajuan industri yang penting untuk peningkatan taraf hidup yang berkesinam- bungan bagi rakyat di mana pun mereka berada. Bagaimana menemukan sumber-sumber energi baru, mendapatkan sumber energi yang pada dasarnya tidak akan pernah habis untuk masa mendatang, menyediakan energi di mana saja diperlukan, d…