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  • Biotechnology and AI: Technological Convergence and Information Hazards

    Edited by Christopher L. Cummings, Benjamin D. Trump, Valentina Prado, Beth Ellinport, Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book offers a forward-looking perspective on the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology, and its transformative impact on synthetic biology. As these fields evolve rapidly, their integration is reshaping science, industry, and society in profound ways.Through a collection of rigorously researched chapters, the volume provides a comprehensive analysis of this dynamic ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Cyber Resilience: Applied Perspectives

    Edited by Igor Linkov, Alexander Kott ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from or easily adapt to shocks and stresses. Resilience, unlike the concept of security (which is often and incorrectly conflated with resilience) refers to the system's ability to recover or regenerate its performance after an unexpected impact produces a degradation in its performance. A clear understanding of distinction between security, risk and ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • COVID-19: Systemic Risk and Resilience

    Edited by Igor Linkov, Jesse M. Keenan, Benjamin D. Trump ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book aims to provide a collection of early ideas regarding the results of applying risk and resilience tools and strategies to COVID-19. Each chapter provides a distinct contribution to the new and rapidly growing literature on the developing COVID-19 pandemic from the vantage points of fields ranging from civil and environmental engineering to public policy, from urban planning to economics, ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis

    Case Studies in Engineering and the Environment

    by Igor Linkov, Emily Moberg, Benjamin D. Trump, Boris Yatsalo, Jeffrey M. Keisler ...
    Series series Environmental Assessment and Management
    Decision analysis has become widely recognized as an important process for translating science into management actions. With climate change and other systemic threats as driving forces in creating environmental and engineering problems, there is a great need for understanding decision making frameworks through a case-study based approach. Management of environmental and engineering projects is ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Science and Practice of Resilience

    by Igor Linkov, Benjamin D. Trump ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive view on resilience based upon state-of-the-science theories and methodological applications that resilience may fill. Specifically, this text provides a compendium of knowledge on the theory, methods, and practice of resilience across a variety of country and case contexts, and demonstrates how a resilience-based approach can help further improved infrastructure, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Synthetic Biology 2020: Frontiers in Risk Analysis and Governance

    Edited by Benjamin D. Trump, Christopher L. Cummings, Jennifer Kuzma, Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Synthetic biology offers powerful remedies for some of the world’s most intractable problems, but these solutions are clouded by uncertainty and risk that few strategies are available to address. The incentives for continued development of this emerging technology are prodigious and obvious, and the public deserves assurances that all potential downsides are duly considered and minimized ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Mental Modeling Approach

    Risk Management Application Case Studies

    by Matthew D. Wood, Sarah Thorne, Daniel Kovacs, Gordon Butte, Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM. Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology for understanding and influencing human judgment, decision making and behavior.The case studies show ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Resilience and Risk

    Methods and Application in Environment, Cyber and Social Domains

    Edited by Igor Linkov, José Manuel Palma-Oliveira ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This volume addresses the challenges associated with methodology and application of risk and resilience science and practice to address emerging threats in environmental, cyber, infrastructure and other domains. The book utilizes the collective expertise of scholars and experts in industry, government and academia in the new and emerging field of resilience in order to provide a more comprehensive ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Cyber Resilience of Systems and Networks

    Edited by Alexander Kott, Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces fundamental concepts of cyber resilience, drawing expertise from academia, industry, and government. Resilience is defined as the ability to recover from or easily adjust to shocks and stresses. Unlike the concept of security - which is often and incorrectly conflated with resilience -- resilience refers to the system's ability to recover or regenerate its performance after an ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Climate

    Global Change and Local Adaptation

    Edited by Igor Linkov, Todd S. Bridges ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Rising sea levels and altered weather patterns are expected to significantly alter coastal and inland environments for humans, infrastructure and ecosystems. Potential land-use changes and population increases, coupled with uncertain predictions for sea level rise and storm frequency/intensity represent a significant planning challenge. While efforts to mitigate climate change continue, plans must ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Sustainable Cities and Military Installations

    Edited by Igor Linkov ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Access to reliable and affordable energy, water, and services is an important determinant of the prosperity of cities along with effective mission sustainment at military installations. The idea for this book was conceived at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) in June 2012 in Hella, Iceland. The workshop was attended by 50 scientists, engineers, and policymakers representing 15 different ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Assessment and Management of Environmental Risks

    Cost-efficient Methods and Applications

    Edited by Igor Linkov, José Palma-Oliveira ...
    Series Book 4 - NATO Science Series: IV
    Managing environmental contamination requires decision makers to weigh eXlstmg risks against the potential effects of implementing environmental policies - considering both the benefits and disruptions that may result from different actions. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop in Lisbon was an important step in the development and application of cost efficient methods of risk assessment especiaIly ... Read more

    $143.09 USD