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  • Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications

    Third International Conference, OL2A 2023, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, September 27–29, 2023, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This two-volume set CCIS 1981 and 1982 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications, OL2A 2023, held in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, in September 2023.The 66 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 162 submissions. The papers are organized in the ... Read more

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  • Decolonising English Studies from the Semi-Periphery

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book investigates how decolonising the curriculum might work in English studies — one of the fields that bears the most robust traces of its imperial and colonial roots — from the perspective of the semi-periphery of the academic world- system. It takes the University of Lisbon as a point of departure to explore broader questions of how the field can be rethought from within, through ... Read more

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  • Salman Rushdie in the Cultural Marketplace

    Taking up the roles that Salman Rushdie himself has assumed as a cultural broker, gatekeeper, and mediator in various spheres of public production, Ana Cristina Mendes situates his work in terms of the contemporary production, circulation, and consumption of postcolonial texts within the workings of the cultural industries. Mendes pays particular attention to Rushdie as a public performer across ... Read more

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  • Driving Quality Management and Sustainability in VUCA Environments

    4th International Conference on Quality Innovation and Sustainability (ICQIS), Setubal, Portugal, May 22-23, 2023

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This proceedings volume provides in-depth research in the fields of quality innovation, sustainability, and operations management. It features contributions from the 4th International Conference on Quality Innovation and Sustainability (ICQIS) that explore how research in quality and innovation boost sustainability and includes solutions to complex industrial problems presented by researchers, ... Read more

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  • New Directions in Diaspora Studies

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    This collection brings together new critical approaches to diaspora studies, branching out to areas such as literary studies, visual culture, and museum studies, and explores them in relation to a variety of fictional works, cultural traditions, theoretical paradigms, and geo-political contexts. The innovation of this volume lies in the interplay of both texts and theoretical insights from these ... Read more

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  • Re-Orientalism and South Asian Identity Politics

    The Oriental Other Within

    Edited by Lisa Lau, Ana Cristina Mendes ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    Orientalism refers to the imitation of aspects of Eastern cultures in the West, and was devised in order to have authority over the Orient. The concept of Re-Orientalism maintains the divide between the Orient and the West. However, where Orientalism is based on how the West constructs the East, Re-Orientalism is grounded on how the cultural East comes to terms with an orientalised East.This book ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Research on Methods and Tools for Assessing Cultural Landscape Adaptation

    In a globalizing and expanding world, the need for research centered on analysis, representation, and management of landscape components has become critical. By providing development strategies that promote resilient relations, this book promotes more sustainable and cultural approaches for territorial construction. The Handbook of Research on Methods and Tools for Assessing Cultural Landscape ... Read more

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  • Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications

    Third International Conference, OL2A 2023, Ponta Delgada, Portugal, September 27–29, 2023, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

    Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This two-volume set CCIS 1981 and 1982 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications, OL2A 2023, held in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, in September 2023.The 66 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 162 submissions. The papers are organized in the ... Read more

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    Addressing the interart, intertextual, and intermedial dimensions of David Bowie’s sonic and visual legacy, this book considers more than five decades of a career invested with a star’s luminosity that shines well beyond the remit of pop music.The book approaches the idea of the star David Bowie as a medium in transit, undergoing constant movement and change. Within the context of celebrity ... Read more

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  • Salman Rushdie and Visual Culture

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    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    In Salman Rushdie’s novels, images are invested with the power to manipulate the plotline, to stipulate actions from the characters, to have sway over them, seduce them, or even lead them astray. Salman Rushdie and Visual Culture sheds light on this largely unremarked – even if central – dimension of the work of a major contemporary writer. This collection brings together, for the first time and ... Read more

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  • Proceedings of the 6th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym’20)

    Emerging Trends and Challenges in Technology

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the Proceedings of The 6th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym'20). The book discusses the current technological issues on Systems Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, such as the Transmission Line, Protein-Modified Mortars, Electromagnetic Properties, Clock Domains, Chebyshev Polynomials, Satellite Control Systems, Hough Transform, Watershed Transform, Blood Smear ... Read more

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    This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Optimization, Learning Algorithms and Applications, OL2A 2022, held in Bragança, Portugal, in October 2022.The 53 full papers and 3 short papers were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 145 submissions. They are organized in the topical sections on Machine and Deep Learning; Optimization; Artificial Intelligence; ... Read more

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