Authors:Yunhao Liu, Zheng Yang,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: location, wireless, networks, technology, awareness, localization, localizability
Number of Pages: 167
Published: 2010-11-10
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 1441973702
ISBN-13: 9781441973702

This book reflects up-to-date research, fundamental theories, and key techniques of of wireless localization technology and error-controlling techniques. It also presents and discusses the issue of localizability, as well as privacy issues associated with LBS. This book encompasses the significant and quickly growing area of wireless localization technology. It presents comprehensive and up-to-date research in both fundamental theories and key techniques of network localization. In addition to localization approaches, it also is the first book to address the issue of localizability. The priva

Author: Philip McCa
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pu
Keywords: economics, location, industrial
Number of Pages: 372
Published: 2004-05-01
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 184376847X
ISBN-13: 9781843768470

Because space is not homogenous, economic activities occur in different locations. Understanding the reasons behind this and understanding exactly how industries are spatially organized is the central theme of this book. Industrial Location Economics, now available in paperback, discusses different aspects of industrial location behavior from a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives. Each of the analytical traditions provides insights into the nature of industrial location behavior and the factors which can influence it. The authors, internationally renowned scholars from around the

Author: Alan Bermingham
Publisher: Focal Press
Keywords: television, lighting, location
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2003-10-08
List price: $52.95
ISBN-10: 024051937X
ISBN-13: 9780240519371

The first book of its kind to introduce the problems of location lighting for single camera operators and provide an insight into the technology and techniques required to solve those problems. The approach is of a basic and introductory nature, geared toward the student and trainee cameraman. Professionals needing a refresher course on the subject will also find this an invaluable reference packed with key information, theory and practical approaches to different lighting situations. *Teaches you how to master the essentials of lighting and make professio

Author: Homi K. Bhabha
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: classics, routledge, culture, location
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2004-09-29
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0415336392
ISBN-13: 9780415336390

Terry Eagleton once wrote in the Guardian, ’Few post-colonial writers can rival Homi Bhabha in his exhilarated sense of alternative possibilities’. In rethinking questions of identity, social agency and national affiliation, Bhabha provides a working, if controversial, theory of cultural hybridity, one that goes far beyond previous attempts by others. A scholar who writes and teaches about South Asian literature and contemporary art with incredible virtuosity, he discusses writers as diverse as Morrison, Gordimer, and Conrad. In The Location of Culture, Bhabha uses concepts such as

Author: Jeff Smith
Publisher: Amherst Media, Inc.
Keywords: photography, portrait, location, outdoor
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 1584280700
ISBN-13: 9781584280705

Outdoor portraiture offers photographers countless opportunities to create dramatic and beautiful photographs. In the guide, photographers will learn aspects of identifying and controlling natural light, finding the perfect setting, utilizing architecture, taking urban portraits, and capturing stunning nightscapes. Included are tips for professional photographers to build a better profit margin.

Author: Richard McDaniel
Publisher: International Artist
Keywords: pastel, painting, air, plein, location
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2005-05-01
List price: $27.99
ISBN-10: 1929834594
ISBN-13: 9781929834594

In this helpful guide, one of the giants of landscape painting gives invaluable advice that will help artists make the most of plein air painting. Readers will find instruction on application methods, procedures, and techniques that work, as well as how to transport finished pastels so they aren’t damaged; 6 full-length, step-by-step demonstrations painted on site showing readers how to evaluate a scene and capture the mood; and, guidance for making quick on-site reference sketches that can be turned into full-scale paintings back in the studio. Once readers try these proven methods, the

Author: Johan Hjelm
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: web, wireless, services, location, creating
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2002-02-15
List price: $44.99
ISBN-10: 0471402613
ISBN-13: 9780471402619

The first guide to developing user location applications You are walking down a street and suddenly, your cell phone display flashes the news that you are 70 feet from a Starbuck’s and that you are entitled to a dollar off your next purchase. You have just witnessed an example of user location services, one of the exciting new generations of cell phone and handheld services. This book describes the architecture and operation of this technology. It also familiarizes readers with the new location services development standard, shows how to programming with GIS, provides GUI design guide