Books published by Kluwer Academic Publishers

This text highlights the importance of human factors in speech technologies and presents and demonstrates the use of human factors, principles, methods, techniques, and tools in the design of speech-enabled applications. Coverage of automatic speech recognition and synthetic speech is included.

Single Photon Emission (Computer) Tomography (SPECT or SPET) is an important tool in nuclear medicine. The volume presents a basic guideline to the technology involved and discusses the application of the method to the investigation of various anatomical regions of the body.

The application of genomic markers is the mapping, diagnosis and eventual molecular cloning of loci and is of medical, biological of economic interest. The purpose of this manual is to provide new investigators in this area with an introduction and a basic practical description of how to proceed.

This work offers an outlook on the derivation and interpretation of control constructions. From data and observations, it argues that obligatory control comes in two varieties: exhaustive or partial control, the latter obtaining when PRO properly includes the controller.

Covers the areas in the physics of the solar system, with emphasis on gravitational dynamics. This work's gist is the rational, in particular mathematical, understanding of the main processes at work. It focusses on the variety of objects in the planetary system and their long-term evolution.