Books published by Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden

In this open access publication, the social cohesion of urban neighborhoods and their residents is examined, which is often viewed as vulnerable since increased mobility, individualization, wider socio-economic and demographic changes have fundamentally altered the basis for everyday social interaction in urban neighborhoods.

Das Buch bietet eine gestraffte Darstellung der wesentlichen Ausrichtungen, Zielsetzungen und Leistungen der deutschen Europapolitik von den Anfängen der Integrationsgemeinschaft bis heute. Die Neuauflage geht insbesondere auf die europapolitische Agenda und die deutschen Antworten auf die Herausforderungen der Kanzlerschaft Angela Merkels ein.

Hybrid warfare is becoming a long-term strategic challenge for NATO and the EU. In particular, new, disruptive technologies have a catalytic effect on hybrid methods and tools. They improve the initial conditions for hybrid action, expand the arsenal of hybrid actors and improve the scope and prospects for success of their activities.

This open access book covers aspects of unsupervised machine learning used for knowledge discovery in data science and introduces a data-driven approach to cluster analysis, the Databionic swarm (DBS).

Free Labour Movement in Spain, Germany, and the UK

The importance of individual actions is becoming more and more prominent.With the reduction of welfare benefits and expansion of the workfare model after the crisis of 2008, the main objective of the local integration programmes was to strengthen self-sufficiency of social group with precarious life situations in rural areas of Hungary.

The book describes the assessment of the risk and probability of occurrence of damage according to the Richter scale. In contrast to many views, the present analysis takes into account the complete population of all measurement data of the magnitudes from 0 to the measured maximum

Support vector machines (SVMs) are one of the most successful algorithms on small and medium-sized data sets, but on large-scale data sets their training and predictions become computationally infeasible.

He illustrates important basics of enterprise mobility management, realizes classification of mobile devices and accomplishes conceptual definitions. This comparison aims at integrating mobile devices in the existing infrastructure of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Global Governance describes on a normative level how companies can be responsible and sustainable actors in the international sphere.

This edited volume aims to critically discuss in how far the national orientation of schools and teacher education is appropriate in light of increasing migration and transnationality.

The connective constant of a quasi-transitive infinite graph is a measure for the asymptotic growth rate of the number of self-avoiding walks of length n from a given starting vertex.

The late 20th century was a formative phase in the history of digital media culture. The focus is on the works of the media artist group Van Gogh-TV, especially the historically very important interactive television project "Piazza virtuale" (1992).

The book offers unique access to theoretical approaches and practical examples of international social work in the context of war and conflicts.

Based on narrative interviews with international students including egocentric network maps, this book explores international students' role in the contexts they live in and how transnational spaces and internationality are (co-)created and defined in the students' relationships.

Maximilian Scheurer presents a method for modeling excited states in atomistic, heterogeneous environments. This book presents a comprehensive elaboration on the new PE-ADC method and a state-of-the-art application of PE-ADC to a photo-biochemical process.

This study seeks to examine the implications of student employment for the studies, the entry into the labour market, and social inequalities in higher education.

Oleg Wilfer presents a new conjugate duality concept for geometric and cone constrained optimization problems whose objective functions are a composition of finitely many functions.

This book discusses a new method for the design and engineering of complex facades. Parametric design and additive manufacturing are both growing trends that open up new possibilities. Parametric design approaches change how planners / designers perceive building details.

Tobias Aberle examines how an entrepreneurship training helps disadvantaged youths in rural parts of Bihar, India, to cope with structural conditions that enable or constrain them.