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Mit dem Modellansatz in dieser Arbeit gelingt Stefan Seyffert der Nachweis, dass durch die Einführung einer digitalen Schnittstelle zwischen der virtuellen Welt und der realen Welt die geforderten Informationen immer zur richtigen Zeit am richtigen Ort verfügbar sind.

An exposition of the path of a bodhisattva - a being who puts others before himself - this book describes the spiritual path of turning away from selfish concerns and vowing to work for the enlightenment of all beings. It embodies a description of compassion raised to its highest level.

Drawing on their observations of life and research into families, business success, and psychiatry, the authors explore universal principles of healthy survival, including maintaining individuality and adapting to change.

The death of Professor Goodman is officially recorded as a tragic accident, but at the inquest, no...

Provides a useful overview of core mathematical background, and applications of nonlinear science to key problems in ecology and biological systems, chemical reaction-diffusion problems, geophysics, economics, etc.

Applied Cyber-Physical Systems presents the latest methods and technologies in the area of cyber-physical systems including medical and biological applications. Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computing and communication capabilities by monitoring, and controlling the physical systems via embedded hardware and computers. This book bring...

This Festschrift is dedicated to Professor Dr.-Ing. habil. Peter Wriggers on the occasion of his 60th birthday. It contains contributions from friends and collaborators as well as current and former PhD students from almost all continents. As a very diverse group of people, the authors cover a wide range of topics from fundamental research to in...

This book lays out a vision for a coherent framework for understanding complex systems. By developing the genuine idea of Brownian agents, the author combines concepts from informatics, such as multiagent systems, with approaches of statistical many-particle physics. It demonstrates that Brownian agent models can be successfully applied in many ...

In recent years, there has been an explosion of research on the early origins of adult health. A growing body of evidence documents that maternal health before conception, prenatal and perinatal exposures, and conditions in childhood play critical roles in health over the life course. Scientific understanding of the multiple and interacting infl...