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    Controlling Chaos

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Globalization and technology have altered public fears and changed expectations of how government should make people safer. This book analyzes how Europeans and Americans perceive and regulate risk. The authors show how public fears about risk are filtered through political systems to pressure governments to insure against risk. ... Read more

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  • Human Modelling in Assisted Transportation

    Models, Tools and Risk Methods

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The objective of this Workshop is to confront models, methods and tools developed within the projects with the ongoing research worldwide and to provide an environment for fruitful exchange of ideas. The main topics are: 1. Advanced human models in transportation. 2. Human Errors and Risk Assessment in design processes of assistance systems. 3. Methods and tools to prevent erroneous behaviour to ... Read more

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    Do you marvel at the patience and poise of your child’s preschool teacher and secretly wish you could act with the same calm demeanor? Now you can. Detachment Parenting allows you to break out of fight-or-flight mode and respond mindfully, even when emotions run high. This practical e-book shows you how to: • Stay calm when kids are out of control • Engage kids in helpful discussions of intense ... Read more

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  • Computational Methods and Models for Transport

    New Challenges for the Greening of Transport Systems

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
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    This book not only introduces the principles of INS, CNS and GNSS, the related filters and semi-physical simulation, but also systematically discusses the key technologies needed for integrated navigations of INS/GNSS, INS/CNS, and INS/CNS/GNSS, respectively. INS/CNS/GNSS integrated navigation technology has established itself as an effective tool for precise positioning navigation, which can make ... Read more

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