“josef kral”

The volume comprises eleven survey papers based on survey lectures delivered at the Conference in Prague in July 1987, which covered various facets of potential theory, including its applications in other areas. The survey papers deal with both classical and abstract potential theory and its relatio... More

This volume presents a unique combination of modeling and solving real world optimization problems. It is the only book which treats systematically the major modeling languages and systems used to solve mathematical optimization problems, and it also provides a useful overview and orientation of tod... More

This introductory textbook presents the modern signal processing concepts used in computer vision and image analysis in a systematic and mathematically coherent way. For the first time in a textbook on image processing, single direction, group direction, corners and edges, Hough transform, and motio... More

This volume is part of the series titled, INTRODUCTIONS TO PHILOSOPHY. A LIBRARY OF FUNDAMENTAL READINGS. This is a pioneering effort in bringing to the readers and researchers the classic works on all important subjects in an easily assessable reference work. Introductions to Philosophy series pres... More

Safety-related electronic systems are more and more employed into almost all ranges of technology. New regulative measures of the legislator, which are to guarantee the safety, security and integrity of persons and goods, lead to an increasing necessity for such systems in complex control and automa... More

Palmistry has occupied some of the most profound minds of the past. The Chaldeans, the Assyrians and Egyptians were devotees of the art. Ancient Chinese civilizations thought that hidden meanings and occult signs could be read in the lines of the hand. Athenian philosophers have left treatises on pa... More

This is the story of Cholamandal, which began in 1966 as an artists' village situated on a ten-acre plot on the Coromandel Coast near Chennai. It offered a place where artists could live, create, and share their art with others within the community. At Cholamandal, the creative artist is an equal pa... More