Research on recommender systems typically focuses on the accuracy of prediction
algorithms. Because accuracy only partially constitutes the user experience of a …

The National Joint Registry (NJR) collects information about hip, knee, ankle, elbow and
shoulder joint replacement operations (arthroplasty) from all participating hospitals in …

Plant transformation has its roots in the research on Agrobacterium that was being
undertaken in the early 1980s. The last two decades have seen significant developments in …

The literature on queueing theory is already very large. It contains more than a dozen books
and about a thousand papers devoted exclusively to the subject; plus many other books on …

Transgenic soybean plants have been produced using an Agrobacterium-mediated gene
transfer system. This procedure relied on a regeneration protocol in which shoot …

The first comprehensive guide to one of today's most innovative approaches to
environmental contamination Natural attenuation is gaining increasing attention as a …

Written for environmental scientists, engineers and others involved in the valuation and
remediation of ground water, this book presents methods for dealing with the four major …

Media representation of and for the disabled has been recharged in recent years with the
expansion of new media worldwide. Interactive digital communications--such as the Interact …

This volume clearly outlines the methods used to study population structure and change by
presenting the major descriptive and analytical models developed by demographers to …

The range of sap-sucking insect pests to which GNA,(the mannose specific lectin from
snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) has been shown to be insecticidal in artificial diets has been …