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Abstract Machine vision is the study of how to build intelligent machines which can understand the environment by vision. Among many existing books on this subject, ...

This book explains in detail what it is like to be losing sight, legally blind, or fully blind, and also documents why today's exciting technological advances and medical solutions...

The topics of style and function within evolutionary archaeology have been the subject of great debate in the field of archaeology in general over the past two decades. Evolutionar...

Jakub Jirsa provides the first book-length study of the “function argument”, outlining its central importance for Aristotle’s ethics and his understanding of happiness and living w...

The European Union is at a crossroads. Slowly recovering from a series of financial and economic crises, with trust fundamentally shaken by processes of disaggregation and increasi...

This chapter describes the different modalities for assessment of systolic function by transthoracic echocardiography. Firstly, the basic principles of physiology and t...

Abstract Some of the fundamental constraints of automated machine vision have been the inability automatically to adapt parameter settings or utilize previous ada...

Abstract Many people have observed that the “new cosmology” seems to have an affinity to, or at least room for, a religious understanding of reality. Why is this so,...