A guide to computational path planning for cooperative autonomous vehicles. It focuses on the path planning of multiple UAVs for simultaneous arrival on target. It also covers path planners that are applicable to land, sea, or space-borne vehicles. It includes chapters on path planning, 3-D path pla[...]
When these essays first appeared in "Artforum" in 1976, their impact was immediate. They were discussed, annotated, cited, collected, and translated - the three issues of "Artforum" in which they appeared have become nearly impossible to obtain. Having Brian O'Doherty's provocative essays available [...]
Spanning four continents and six countries, this book introduces "new art landscapes" that fuse architecture, the reuse of found structures, environmentalism, and artistic experimentation. Through words and pictures, readers explore six institutions - Olympic Sculpture Park, Seattle, USA; Raketensta[...]
East Africa affects our imagination like few other places: the sight of a charging rhino goes directly to the heart; the limitless landscape of bony highlands, desert and moutains is, as Isak Dinesen wrote, of "unequalled nobility". "White Hunters" is the story of 70 years of African adventure, dang[...]
Final year dissertations often constitute a major part of a student's degree. This work aims to maximize the potential of its readers, guiding them clearly and calmly through the steps involved in putting together a successful piece of work.[...]
A dissertation is often a crucial part of a Business and Management degree and can heavily influence the final mark. This book provides the necessary help, covering all the stages from the initial choice of subject through to the final writing.[...]
Part of a series of books that aims to match the AQA specifications for Maths A-level, this book seeks to ensure coverage of the Statistics 1 module. It contains almost all the pure maths that students need to know for AS-level Mathematics, or for the first year of an A-level.[...]
James White's novels and stories of Sector General, the vast outer-space hospital that treats humans and aliens alike, have entertained generations of SF fans. Replete with human and alien interaction and intricate puzzle plots, the Sector General tales are ingenious and exciting, and shot through w[...]
Few have fully examined what is needed to develop and lead teams in environments where staffing shortages and limited funds are the norm. Traditional management theory no longer holds, as trust is not easily nurtured in environments shaped by scarcity. This book examines what is meant by Complex Ada[...]
Visually engaging textbook for the 2010 BTEC specifications