Technological advances in the electronics industry have made it difficult to access test nodes. New testing methods are needed and increasingly emphasis is placed on the development of such methods. This book provides an introduction to these and other testing techniques.[...]

Infections must be thought as one of the most important, if not the most important, risk factors for cancer development in humans. Approximately 15-20% of all cases of cancer around the world are caused by viruses. The establishment of a causal relationship between the presence of specific infective[...]

IJCNN is the flagship conference of the INNS, as well as the IEEE Neural Networks Society. It
has arguably been the preeminent conference in the field, even as neural network conferences
have proliferated and specialized. As the number of conferences has grown, its strongest
competition has[...]

This is one of a kind coverage on the fundamentals of foundation analysis and design. "Analysis and Design of Shallow and Deep Foundations" is a significant new resource to the engineering principles used in the analysis and design of both shallow and deep, load bearing foundations for a variety of [...]

A Practitioner's Guide to Stochastic Frontier Analysis Using Stata provides practitioners in academia and industry with a step-by-step guide on how to conduct efficiency analysis using the stochastic frontier approach. The authors explain in detail how to estimate production, cost, and profit effici[...]