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  • The Devil and the Dairy Princess

    Stories

    by Pedro Ponce ...
    Series series Blue Light
    What happens when the stories we've been told fail us? In ten provocative and unsettling tales, Pedro Ponce grapples with the human instinct to create a narrative out of disparate experiences.The Devil and the Dairy Princess interrogates the power of stories to impact us for good or ill. We are all taught that love is destined to happen with our soul mate and that hard work eventually leads to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Digital Technologies for Sustainable Manufacturing

    by Arturo Molina, Alex Elías Zúñiga, Dora Iliana Medina, Fernando Gómez Zaldívar, Juana Isabel Méndez, Pedro Ponce, Rita Q. Fuentes-Aguilar, Alejandro Montesinos-Castellanos ...
    Digital Technologies for Sustainable Manufacturing provides a practical framework for promoting sustainability in manufacturing by combining Life Cycle Engineering with the 5S principles (Social, Sustainable, Sensing, Smart, and Safe). This book introduces ten core digital technologies—including AI, simulation tools, IoT, digital twins, additive manufacturing, CAD tools, blockchain, cloud ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Biometry

    Technology, Trends and Applications

    Edited by Ricardo A. Ramirez-Mendoza, Jorge de J. Lozoya-Santos, Ricardo Zavala-Yoé, Luz María Alonso-Valerdi, Ruben Morales-Menendez, Belinda Carrión, Pedro Ponce Cruz, Hugo G. Gonzalez-Hernandez ...
    Biometrics provide quantitative representations of human features, physiological and behavioral. This book is a compilation of biometric technologies developed by various research groups in Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico. It provides a summary of biometric systems as a whole, explaining the principles behind physiological and behavioral biometrics and exploring different types of commercial and ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Enabling Systems for Intelligent Manufacturing in Industry 4.0

    Sensing, Smart and Sustainable Systems for the Design of S3 Products, Processes, Manufacturing Systems, and Enterprises

    by Arturo Molina, Pedro Ponce, Jhonattan Miranda, Daniel Cortés ...
    This book introduces the concept of sensing, smart and sustainable systems (S3 systems) to support the design and redesign of products, services, business and manufacturing processes, manufacturing systems, and enterprises. The concept of S3 systems theory is introduced and explained in detail to support designers and engineers in their development task. This approach is embraced in the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Working Women in American Literature, 1865–1950

    by Miriam S. Gogol, Anna Andes, Irene Gammel, Lara Hubel, Jessica McCarthy, Pedro Ponce, Jochem Riesthuis, Nancy Von Rosk ...
    Working Women in American Literature, 1865–1950 consists of eight original essays by literary, historical, and multicultural critics on the subject of working women in late-nineteenth- to mid-twentieth-century American literature. The volume examines how the American working woman has been presented, misrepresented, and underrepresented in American realistic and naturalistic literature (1865–1930) ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Heroines of Film and Television

    Portrayals in Popular Culture

    by Jeffrey A. Brown, Ryan Castillo, Katie Gibson, Carolyn Cocca, Maura Grady, Cassandra Bausman, Lien Fan Shen, Catherine Bailey Kyle, Jennifer K. Stuller, Carol A. Savery, Rekha Sharma, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Katie Snyder, Pedro Ponce, Suzy D’Enbeau, Cynthia J. Miller, Robin R. Means Coleman ...
    As portrayals of heroic women gain ground in film, television, and other media, their depictions are breaking free of females as versions of male heroes or simple stereotypes of acutely weak or overly strong women. Although heroines continue to represent the traditional roles of mothers, goddesses, warriors, whores, witches, and priestesses, these women are no longer just damsels in distress or ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • A Practical Approach to Metaheuristics using LabVIEW and MATLAB®

    by Pedro Ponce-Cruz, Arturo Molina Gutiérrez, Ricardo A. Ramírez-Mendoza, Efraín Méndez Flores, Alexandro Antonio Ortiz Espinoza, David Christopher Balderas Silva ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer and Information Science Series
    Metaheuristic optimization has become a prime alternative for solving complex optimization problems in several areas. Hence, practitioners and researchers have been paying extensive attention to those metaheuristic algorithms that are mainly based on natural phenomena. However, when those algorithms are implemented, there are not enough books that deal with theoretical and experimental problems in ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Greenhouse Design and Control

    by Pedro Ponce, Arturo Molina, Paul Cepeda, Esther Lugo, Brian MacCleery ...
    This book deals with different types of greenhouses, materials, structures, advanced control techniques and tendencies that are needed for designing and controlling an advanced greenhouse. The control system is presented as an integral system which covers the explanation of basic and advanced concepts for a real time controller. Also, structural analysis is introduced, whereby mechanical design is ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Intellectual Property Basic Manual for Researchers in Universities

    by Pedro Ponce ...
    Researchers involved in product development are expected to implement innovative ideas to make commercially viable products. The technology transfer process is fundamental to developing new products through a partnership between universities and commercial organizations and launching the finished product into the market. One aspect of this process is the concept of intellectual property - the ... Read more

    $28.09 USD

  • Power System Fundamentals

    by Pedro Ponce, Arturo Molina, Omar Mata, Luis Ibarra, Brian MacCleery ...
    Smart grids are linked with smart homes and smart meters. These smart grids are the new topology for generating, distributing, and consuming energy. If these smart devices are not connected in a smart grid, then they cannot work properly; hence, the conventional power systems are swiftly changing in order to improve the quality of electrical energy. This book covers the fundamentals of power ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Data and AI Driving Smart Cities

    by Pedro Ponce, Therese Peffer, Juana Isabel Mendez Garduno, Ursula Eicker, Arturo Molina, Troy McDaniel, Edgard D. Musafiri Mimo, Ramanunni Parakkal Menon, Kathryn Kaspar, Sadam Hussain ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book illustrates how the advanced technology developed for smart cities requires increasing interaction with citizens to motivate and incentive them. Megacities' needs have been encouraging for the creation of smart cities in which the needs of inhabitants are collected using virtualization and digitalization systems. On the other hand, machine learning algorithms have been implemented to ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Artificial Organic Networks

    Artificial Intelligence Based on Carbon Networks

    by Pedro Ponce-Cruz, Arturo Molina, Hiram Ponce-Espinosa ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This monograph describes the synthesis and use of biologically-inspired artificial hydrocarbon networks (AHNs) for approximation models associated with machine learning and a novel computational algorithm with which to exploit them. The reader is first introduced to various kinds of algorithms designed to deal with approximation problems and then, via some conventional ideas of organic chemistry, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD