Master the next frontier of artificial intelligence with this essential guide to uniting the pattern recognition of deep learning with the transparent, logical reasoning of symbolic AI.The field of artificial intelligence has witnessed rapid advancements in recent years, driven primarily by deep learning and data-centric approaches. Despite their impressive performance, purely neural methods often lack interpretability, logical reasoning capabilities, and the abili...

Get to know effective ways to improve PostgreSQL's performance and master query optimization, and database monitoring.Key Features\[\*\] Perform essential database tasks such as benchmarking the database and optimizing the server’s memory usage\[\*\] Learn ways to improve query performance and optimize the PostgreSQL server\[\*\] Explore a wide range of high availability and replication mechanisms to build robust, highly available, scalable, an...

This contributed volume explores the potential of deep eutectic solvents (DES) as sustainable alternatives to conventional solvents in various industries. It covers various applications, including uses of DES in biomass processing, food and pharmaceutical industries, electrochemical systems, CO2 capture, and more. The chapters highlight the unique properties of DES, such as biodegradability, low toxicity, and tunability, emphasizing their role in green chemistry and sustainability. They al...

This contributed volume offers a detailed review of the history, classification, synthesis, and physicochemical properties of deep eutectic solvents, highlighting their role as sustainable alternatives to traditional solvents. The book examines their thermodynamic behaviors, micellization properties, toxicological profiles, and environmental benefits. Additionally, it covers their applications in organic and inorganic synthesis, extraction techniques, and materials engineering while emphas...

Maintaining a balanced blend of theory and application, Supercapacitor: Fundamentals, Materials, and Devices offers a complete guide to next-generation energy storage technology. It introduces supercapacitors as a powerful alternative to conventional batteries, emphasizing their unique electric field-based energy storage mechanism that enables rapid charging, long cycle life, and high power density.Drawing from both academic and industry-driven research, t...

This book includes selected proceedings of the International Conference on “Emerging Technologies in Biomedical Sciences”. The book provides a captivating overview of cutting-edge research and future directions in computational sciences, including signal processing, imaging, computing, instrumentation, and artificial intelligence. By focusing on the latest trends and practical outcomes in research, this book serves as an invaluable resource for professors, researchers, and engineers seekin...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third Analytics Global Conference on Human-centered Data Analytics: Technology for Sustainable Development, AGC 2025, held in Kolkata, India, during March 8-9, 2025.The 16 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 46 submissions. The papers are organized in these topical sections: Health and Well-Being; Social Well-Being; Financial Security.

This book provides a roadmap for creating customized, precision drug delivery systems and advancing personalized medicine by introducing the revolutionary, transformative role of 3D printing technology in medicine.The convergence of advanced manufacturing techniques with the complexities of pharmaceutical formulation has opened new frontiers of innovation, enabling unprecedented precision in drug delivery, tailored therapies, and complex dosage designs. From the cr...

This book presents selected papers from the International Geographical Union (IGU) Thematic Conference 2022, which was held at the Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, India, November 24–25, 2022. The theme of the conference was Sustainability, Future Earth, and Humanities: Opportunities and Challenges. Focusing on the humanities, the book shares advanced research and innovative approaches that illuminate significant discoveries concerning integrated glocal (global-local) perspecti...

This book covers all aspects of computational biology in studying cancer diagnosis and prognosis, including newer applications involving infection and inflammation, as well as basic information on advanced simulation techniques. It describes the different tools, risk-based modeling techniques, early prediction algorithms and the biomarkers of different cancers that help in their early and better diagnosis in routine clinical practice involving multiple organs and systems.Early canc...

Biotechnology has revolutionized horticulture by enhancing the productivity, resilience and nutritional quality of fruit, vegetable and spice crops. This comprehensive volume provides an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge biotechnological advancements that are reshaping horticultural science. From genomics-driven crop improvement to the development of functional foods, this book presents a meticulously curated compilation of research and methodologies addressing key challenges and opport...

This book presents selected papers from the International Geographical Union (IGU) Thematic Conference 2022, which was held at the Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, India, November 24–25, 2022. The theme of the conference was Sustainability, Future Earth, and Humanities: Opportunities and Challenges. Within the context of the physical environment, the book explores advanced research and innovative methodologies that illuminate significant discoveries pertaining to comprehensive ...