Software-Defined Networking for IoT Systems: Architecture, Integration, and Applicationsis a cutting-edge guide that bridges the gap between Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and the Internet of Things (IoT). As IoT networks continue to expand, they face critical challenges such as limited scalability, rigid architectures, and vulnerability to faults. This book presents SDNs as a gamechanging solution, offering centralized control, dynamic resource management, and enhanced flexibi...

This book analyzes transparency as a primary requirement for successful corporate governance and emphasizes its importance in all activities. It also examines how transparency finds expression in communication processes in external relationships.The volume demonstrates how external communication can be executed in a transparent and reliable way; for instance, a disclosure should enhance the stakeholders’ trust in the firm’s ability to satisfy their needs and improve their assent to...

Gaur Gopal Das, India's most-followed monk with over 25 million followers and 2.5 billion video views, brings you a book unlike anything he has ever written before.Most of us spend our lives chasing our dreams - happiness, love, good health, financial freedom, security and more.But can we really have it all?On a cool November morning, Gaur Gopal Das arrives in Jaisalmer to attend his friend Rakesh Arora's son's three-day-lo...

Stop going through life, Start growing through life! While navigating their way through Mumbai's horrendous traffic, Gaur Gopal Das and his wealthy young friend Harry get talking, delving into concepts ranging from the human condition to finding one's purpose in life and the key to lasting happiness. Whether you are looking at strengthening your relationships, discovering your true potential, understanding how to do well at work or even how you can give back to the world, Gaur Gopal Das ta...

Unleash the fire within and dive into Flames of Retribution, a scorching anthology that ignites the imagination with dragon-driven tales of valor, mystery, and primal terror. From Jon Michael Kelley's The Ghost of Arriscado Basin, where a spectral beast stalks the shadows, to J. VanZile's Isle of Ash and Flame, where a stranded crew battles a monstrous predator, these stories deliver heart-pounding adventure. Join knights, tricksters, and unlikely heroes as they ...

Behavioral Economics: Operant Principles in Decision Making explores how operant conditioning principles illuminate economic decision-making and consumer behavior. The text grounds behavioral economics in behavioral science while enriching analysis with insights from psychology, neuroscience, and experimental economics. Through systematic examination of reinforcement schedules, choice behavior, and behavioral economics principles, the material demonstrates how operant theory explains econo...

Environmental Psychology and Well-Being examines psychological relationships between humans and natural environments, exploring how physical surroundings influence mental health, behavior, and quality of life. The text provides comprehensive exploration with hundreds of global examples demonstrating environment-psychology connections. Through systematic analysis, the material reveals how green spaces restore cognitive function, natural settings reduce stress, urban design affects behavior,...

Graph theory is a rapidly evolving and expanding mathematical discipline, with new discoveries, challenges, and techniques emerging every year. Graph Theory: Fundamentals and Applications provides a fully up-to-date and accessible introduction to graph theory, covering both the classical and the modern topics, as well as algorithms and evolving challenges addressed by discipline. Based on the latest syllabi and research trends worldwide, this book includes practical, solved problems that a...

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.The radical and compelling message of Buddhism tells us that each of us has the wisdom, awareness, love, and power of the Buddha within; yet most of us are too often like sleeping Buddhas. In Awakening the Buddha Within, Surya Das shows how we can awaken to who we really are in order to lead a ...

*Shangri-La Unveiled: The Hidden Heaven of Earth* is a breathtaking spiritual fantasy adventure that takes readers deep into the mysterious Himalayan valleys where legends whisper about a hidden paradise beyond human imagination.Aaraw Sharma, a young man from the serene hills of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, begins hearing a strange inner calling — a voice that refuses to let him live an ordinary life. Guided by destiny, ancient clues, and the awakening of his soul, Aaraw embarks on a ...

Ru is a boy from nowhere. Though he lives somewhere—the city of Calcutta—his classmates in school remind him he doesn’t look like them, and must come from somewhere else. When Ru asks his parents, they tell him they are descended from nomads. But even nomads must come from somewhere. The question, forever on the mind of the boy from nowhere, is where.Ru dreams things that wouldn’t seem out of place in the fantasy novels his father read to him when young. Fragments...

Garland of Prayers is a soul-stirring collection of mystical invocations, whispered from the heart of silence and strung like fragrant flowers into a sacred offering. Drawing upon the timeless wisdom of ancient seers and inner revelations, each prayer becomes a step on the path of remembrance, guiding seekers inward, beyond the world's noise, into the sanctuary of the Self. Whether read in stillness or chanted aloud, these verses awaken devotion, ignite inner clarity, and offer a living co...