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  • Systems Dependability Assessment

    Modeling with Graphs and Finite State Automata

    Presents recent developments of probabilistic assessment of systems dependability based on stochastic models, including graph theory, finite state automaton and language theory, for both dynamic and hybrid contexts. ... Read more

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  • The Sea Dreamer

    A Definitive Biography of Joseph Conrad

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Joseph Conrad
    Of Joseph Conrad, H.L. Mencken has written: ‘There was something almost suggesting the vastness of a natural phenomenon. He transcended all the rules. There have been perhaps, greater novelists, but I believe that he was incomparably the greatest artist whoever wrote a novel.’Originally published in 1957, the year of the centenary of Conrad’s birth, and although he was firmly established among the ... Read more

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  • Literatures, Communities, and Learning

    Conversations with Indigenous Writers

    Series series Indigenous Studies
    Literatures, Communities, and Learning: Conversations with Indigenous Writers gathers nine conversations with Indigenous writers about the relationship between Indigenous literatures and learning, and how their writing relates to communities.Relevant, reflexive, and critical, these conversations explore the pressing topic of Indigenous writings and its importance to the well-being of Indigenous ... Read more

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  • Systems Dependability Assessment

    Benefits of Petri Net Models

    Petri Nets were defined for the study of discrete events systems and later extended for many purposes including dependability assessment. In our knowledge, no book deals specifically with the use of different type of PN to dependability. We propose in addition to bring a focus on the adequacy of Petri net types to the study of various problems related to dependability such as risk analysis and ... Read more

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  • Southeast Asian Plays

    A collection of plays in English by new and established writers from seven countries in Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Cambodia.The plays cover topics as diverse as the global financial crisis, religious faith, the sex trade, corruption and exploitation, Southeast Asian Plays provides a fresh and unique snapshot of the rich variety ... Read more

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    Literatures, Communities, and Learning

    Conversations with Indigenous Writers

    Series series Indigenous Studies

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    8 hours 42 min

    Literatures, Communities, and Learning: Conversations with Indigenous Writers gathers nine conversations with Indigenous writers about the relationship between Indigenous literatures and learning, and how their writing relates to communities.Relevant, reflexive, and critical, these conversations explore the pressing topic of Indigenous writings and its importance to the well-being of Indigenous ... Read more

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