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Adongo, an Afro-pirate, also known as the Black Prince to his pirate crew, is the heir to Blackheart Pirates. He is on an introvert pirate business in Crescent Hill, when he is captured and accused of rape and murder of an Earl's Mistress.Miss Ileana Johnson is a young girl of marriageable age, who came to Crescent Hill to find a suitable husband, under her brother's proper care. But soon she is captured by pirates as she becomes engaged to the Earl. She is to be presented to the B...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Materials, Modeling, and Analysis for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure (AMMA SRI-25), held from January 9 to 11 at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It addresses the challenges of sustainability and resilience through innovative and region-specific solutions, bringing together experts to share ideas, highlight best practices, and create lasting professional contacts.Key topics...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Materials, Modeling, and Analysis for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure (AMMA SRI-25), held from January 9th to 11th at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. It addresses the challenges of sustainability and resilience through innovative and region-specific solutions, bringing together experts to share ideas, highlight best practices, and create lasting professional contacts.Key topics include sust...

This book is a collection of selected papers presented at the consecutively held international conferences on “Game Theory and Networks”, organized by the Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University, India, in collaboration with the Economics Department of Queen’s University, Belfast, UK, during September 6–9, 2019 and September, 13–15 2018. The book includes chapters on network measures and network formation, application of network theory to contagion, biological data and finance and ...

An unfortunate outcome of the growth of the Internet and mobile technologies has been the challenge of countering cybercrime. This book introduces and explains the latest trends and techniques of edge artificial intelligence (EdgeAI) intended to help cyber security experts design robust cyber defense systems (CDS), including host-based and network-based intrusion detection system and digital forensic intelligence. This book discusses the direct confluence of EdgeAI with big data, as well a...

This book is a collection of selected research papers presented at the International Conference on Innovations in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICIEEE 2019), which was organized by the Guru Nanak Institutions, Ibrahimpatnam, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on July 26–27, 2019. The book highlights the latest developments in electrical and electronics engineering, especially in the areas of power systems, power electronics, control systems, electrical machinery, and renewable energy. ...

This book examines the interplay between trade and the environment, with a focus on the Indian textile sector. While it is often claimed that developed countries’ non-tariff trade measures adversely affect the trade prospects of developing countries, establishing that claim systematically is a challenging task. This book examines the dilemma on the basis of various approaches, including a primary survey of different stakeholders and the large-scale modelling of the economy-environment inte...

The financial system is the heart of an economy and payment systems are the nerves. As we shift towards a cashless economy, it is essential to understand the perception of customers towards digital transactions to design effective and viable E-Payment Systems (EPSs).Drawing on ten years of research in India and around the world, ‘The Sustainability of Financial Innovation in E-Payment Systems’ presents a timely and important model for the long-term viability of EPSs and gi...

In an age of rapid technological progress and digital transformation, the convergence of voting systems and biometric authentication stands as one of the most pressing areas for innovation and security. The transition from traditional paper ballots to electronic voting has been a subject of intense debate for years, with concerns over privacy, accuracy, and security often taking center stage. As we strive to make voting systems more accessible, efficient, and secure, the integration of bio...

Results of regular monitoring of the species diversity and structure of plant communities is used by conservation biologists to help understand impacts of perturbations caused by humans and other environmental factors on ecosystems worldwide. Changes in plant communities can, for example, be a reflection of increased levels of pollution, a response to long-term climate change, or the result of shifts in land-use practices by the human population. This book presents a series of essays on th...

Circular Economy in the Construction Industry is an invaluable resource for researchers, policymakers, implementers and PhD and Masters-level students in universities analyzing the present status of Construction and Demolition Wastes (C&DW) management, materials development utilizing slag, fly ash, HDPE fibre, geo-wastes, and other wastes, green concrete, soil stabilization, resource circulation in construction sectors, success in experimentation & commercial prod...

Sustainable technologies for water supply are urgently needed if water has to be supplied to billions of less fortunate people with inadequate access to water. These technologies must be simple, less expensive, less energy intensive, and easy to maintain for their adaptation among the poor masses.Four appropriate technologies are discussed here: solar pasteurization, membrane desalination, natural filtration (riverbank filtration), and solar distillation. Solar pasteurization can b...