The Knowledge of Colors: Madhubani Art and Cultural Labour within Indian Knowledge Traditions explores Madhubani painting as a living knowledge tradition rooted in the cultural landscape of Mithila. Originating in northern Bihar and adjoining areas of Nepal, Madhubani has evolved from domestic walls, rituals, marriage ceremonies, and seasonal practices into galleries, museums, exhibitions, markets, and digital platforms.The book places Madhubani within the framework of Indian Knowl...

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Over 100 recipes for creating cross platform rich media HTML5 appsKey FeaturesMaster cross platform application developmentIncorporate geo location into your appsDevelop native looking web appsBook DescriptionSencha touch is a versatile HTML5-based framework for developing mobile web apps that look and feel native on touch screen devices, and with it you can write your code once and deploy it to both iOS and Android saving yo...

The Mirror of the Soul" invites readers on a profound journey of self-discovery, exploring how seemingly mundane objects can act as mirrors reflecting the complexities of the human soul. From the delicate strokes of a pen to the rhythmic cadence of a staircase, from the unconditional love of a pet to the intricate weave of a thread, each object encountered in everyday life offers a unique lens through which to examine our inner landscape.The book delves deep into the power of objec...

Business Transformation and Digital Innovation in the Service Sector explores the profound effects of digital innovation on the service sector, especially its potential for driving business transformation. Providing a technical examination of the various ways in which digital technologies are revolutionizing service-oriented industries, the book offers insight and strategy for organizations looking to leverage these business solutions. Case studies focusing on industry trends and emerging ...

This book presents selected papers from International Conference on Hybrid Intelligence: Theories and Applications (HITA 2024), held on 18–19 October 2024, in Shobhit University, Gangoh Campus, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The topics covered in the book are fuzzy set theory, machine learning algorithms, machine learning models, deep learning, neural networks, natural language processing, swarm intelligence, metaheuristics, bio-inspired computing, and evolutionary intelligence.

This book navigates the intricate landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) integration, exploring its ethical dimensions and interdisciplinary engagements. Spanning sectors such as engineering, health care, robotics, industry, law, economics, education, transportation, and multimedia, it transcends mere technicalities. Embracing a multidisciplinary approach, the book sheds light on AI's transformative potential and practical implications. By blending theoretical underpinnings with real-wo...

This book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Futuristic Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing and Thermal Sciences (ICFAMMT 2024). It focuses on the recent advances in applied mechanics, approaches and application of technologies like Internet of Things (IoT), big data, cyber-physical systems (CPS), and smart factory to problems in design engineering. It highlights the applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning to the aspects of mechanical d...

With the apparel industry contributing to almost 33 percent of the country’s exports, textile and garment manufacturing plays a vital role in the country’ economy.This book records the existing and emerging sustainability standards in the apparel industry and outlines the supply chain of the manufacturing process. It covers the best practices, industry norms, sustainability evaluation procedures, marketing strategies, and consumer perceptions. It also details the challenges faced b...

In an era marked by increasing global travel, the need for responsible and sustainable tourism practices has never been more pressing. Exploration of the vital connections between tourism, local communities, and the environment will decide the future success of the industry.Meaningful Tourism: Strategies and Future Development aims to heighten awareness about the crucial role travellers play in shaping the destinations they visit. By illuminating the far-reaching impact of...

This book presents select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advances in Mechanical Infrastructure (ICRAM-2025). It covers the latest research-based innovations in the field of mechanical infrastructure. Various topics covered in this book are aerodynamics, renewable energy, computational fluid dynamics, carbon-dioxide capture and sequestration, energy and thermo-fluids, fluid dynamics, fuels and combustion, heat and mass transfer, internal combustion engin...