Many of the complex problems faced by decision makers involve uncertainty as well as multiple conflicting objectives. This book provides a complete understanding of the types of objective functions that should be used in multiattribute decision making. By using tools such as preference, value, and utility functions, readers will learn state-of-the-art methods to analyze prospects to guide decision making and will develop a process that guarantees a defensible analysis to rationalize choice...

"It is rare to say about a book that you have never read anything like it, and this is one such case." Elle"A pure diamond, a magnificent event. A mind-blowing debut novel." Le PointEel is a 17-year-old girl who leaves her rock on the archipelago of Comoros to lose herself at sea. She drifts between two states of mind and between two islands 'in a hollow maze', evoking her memories so as to forget nothing and so as to delay the inevitable o...

"A Heart Reclaimed" tells the story of Sophia, a woman whose heart has been shattered by pain and loss. Feeling disconnected and empty, she embarks on a journey to reclaim her heart and find healing.Throughout the chapters, Sophia learns the importance of self-compassion, nurturing herself through self-care practices and allowing herself to grieve. She rediscovers her passions, engaging in activities that bring her joy and reignite her soul.Sophia embraces vulnerability, op...

Yasser loves Muharram because it means he can stay up late and chill with his friends at the mosque. Zahra hates Muharram because it means all the parties are cancelled and everyone is sad. Grandfather takes them both to their prayer room. He sits on his favourite chair, sighs deeply and says in a warm, loving voice, “Let me tell you a story.”Those six little words transform Zahra’s mood immediately. She glances up at Yasser who looks back with a knowing grin. There is no doubt abo...

Precision Medicine and Human Health covers several aspects of precision medicine in 20 edited reviews by researchers and healthcare professionals. The breadth of information provided by the contributors aims to familiarize readers with basic and applied research in personalized therapy.Starting with an overview of the subject and its relationship with epigenetics, the book progresses into advanced topics that explain its wider applications. The use of precision medicine in treating...

"From Idea to Success" is a comprehensive guide designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs and project managers navigate the complex journey of turning an idea into a successful project. This book delves into every aspect of project development, from the initial phase of idea generation to the meticulous planning and execution required to bring the project to life.The guide begins by exploring the principles of creative thinking and various methods for generating viable project ideas. It then...

A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleOrgan Donation in Islam: The Interplay of Jurisprudence, Ethics, and Society delves into the complexities and nuances of organ donation in Muslim communities. A diverse group of authors including Muslim jurists, academic researchers, clinicians and policy stakeholders engage with the multi-faceted topic. Contributions from Sunni and Shia scholars are positioned alongside each other, giving the reader an appreciation of the different Is...

The is a book of prayers and devotional observances.Among the religious traditions of humanity the Imami Shi'ah tradition within Islam is unmatched in its rich corpus of devotional texts (du'a and ziyarah literature) handed down from the original leaders of the faith, the Prophet Muhammad and the Imams of his family, the Ahl al-Bayt.The Mafatih al-Jinan is the most popular manual of Islamic devotional observances and pray...

«Un racconto che una volta iniziato non si riesce a interrompere, pieno di colpi di scena e di imprevisti, di lacrime e sangue, di sorrisi ed emozioni.»Avvenire.itAbbas ha nove anni ed è iraniano: i suoi genitori, per evitare che sia reclutato dall'esercito tra i bambini-soldato, decidono che lui e la mamma partiranno per Istanbul e poi per Londra. All'aeroporto, però, la mamma viene fermata. Abbas dovrà partire da solo. Inizia così l'avventura di u...

Have you ever wished you could get revenge on someone, but the idea of prison, or bloodstains on your clothes made you decide against it?Now you can enjoy the arterial spray, and the joy of someone getting what they deserve from the relative comfort of your favorite reading spot.Twenty-two tales of not turning the other cheek. We take you down the low road, the road less traveled. Whether you like your revenge served red hot, or ic...

Growing up disabled can be an isolating experience. As much as you might be surrounded by loving and well-meaning friends and family, chances are no one close to you is going through this alongside you . . . until now!From navigating sports at school, to facing the confusion of getting given free stuff all the time, to juggling hospital trips alongside your social life, this anthology of firsthand experiences of childhood disability will be a welcome companion for disabled children...

The surging predictive analytics market is expected to grow from $10.5 billion today to $28 billion by 2026. With the rise in automation across industries, the increase in data-driven decision-making, and the proliferation of IoT devices, predictive analytics has become an operational necessity in today's forward-thinking companies.If you're a data professional, you need to be aligned with your company's business activities more than ever before. This practical book provides the ba...