This volume contains peer-reviewed and selected papers presented during the International Conference on Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste Materials, and Sustainable Engineering 2024, held in Warsaw, Poland. It covers the recent innovations, trends, concerns, practical challenges encountered, and the solutions adopted in waste management and engineering, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering, infrastructure engineering, and sustainable engineering. This book will be useful...

As a river flows, meandering through many lands, Sujitha’s story flows fast and furiously through the pages and through our senses. The lush tale of MayaJanwi, who has a chance for a wondrous new life and opportunity is what all women dream of. Written as a page turner, but never forgetting the supple spine of a woman’s world, this is a mature novel from a writer who has etched physical shapes as an architect and is now designing stories for our inner selves.Maya is a timid intelligent lady w...

**From two of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI, what you need to know about AI—and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and productsConfused about AI and worried about what it means for your future and the future of the world? You’re not alone. AI is everywhere—and few things are surrounded by so much hype, misinformation, and misunderstanding. In AI Snake Oil, computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor cut through the confus...

India went through the sexual revolution centuries before the rest of the world even dreamt of it. Tantra, the sophisticated technique enabled ancient Indians to use it to attain contentment, peace, aesthetic pleasures and to make life altogether richer for its practitioners. Arvind and Shanta Kale for the first time describe for the modern world this ancient sexual practice. The use of Tantra conscientiously helps to attain sexual fulfillment on all levels.

This book introduces readers to the concept of 'frugal innovation' and describes novel low-cost technologies that aid in diagnosing infectious diseases. Rapidly deployable, portable, and affordable diagnostic tools have the potential to tremendously benefit populations in resource-limited settings and improve global health outcomes. Specifically, the book includes the following features:Cutting-Edge Research: Thorough coverage of scientific advances related to frugal bioen...

1D Semiconducting Hybrid NanostructuresIn-depth discussion on the physics, chemistry, and engineering beneath the construction of 1D semiconducting hybrid materials1D Semiconducting Hybrid Nanostructures: Synthesis and Applications in Gas Sensing and Optoelectronics provides breakthrough research developments and trends in a variety of 1D hybrid nanostructures for chemi-resistive gas sensors and optoelectronics applications, includ...

Leaders in the Making includes in-depth interviews of thirty HR leaders, drawn from public as well as private sectors. These life stories provide highlights of their early childhood, education and career over the years, and touch upon the inflexion points in these leaders’ lives, their major influences and the lessons they learnt to become who they are. The authors provide an analysis of these thirty stories to establish a pattern of the life journeys, competencies and values these leaders...

Arya is a handsome, shrewd, witty and an intelligent police officer. He fears no one and loves the Indian Penal Laws as much as he loves his life. He has a very daunting past – in Delhi and Ghaziabad, where he was accused of mass murders. But later, all the cases were dropped due to lack of evidence. Still, he had to spend eight gruelling months in a mental asylum. Arya is brought to Chennai and commissioned to CB CID. He cleverly solves two complicated white collar murders – as if...

"क्वांटम चेतना: विज्ञान, दर्शन और भविष्य की राह"(From Quantum Realms to Consciousness – Bridging Science and Spirituality)क्या ब्रह्मांड केवल पदार्थ और ऊर्जा का खेल है, या फिर चेतना उसकी अदृश्य बुनावट को गढ़ती है? क्या मानव मस्तिष्क मात्र एक जैव-रासायनिक यंत्र है, या यह क्वांटम रहस्यों का सजीव प्रतिबिंब है?यह पुस्तक पाठकों को इन गहन प्रश्नों की रोमांचक यात्रा पर ले जाती है। सरल और सहज भाषा में सुपरपोज़िशन, एंटैंगलमेंट और मल्टीवर्स जैसे क्वांटम भौतिकी के सिद्धांतों को...

A vision of the future where the latest Silicon Valley tech meets cutting-edge genetics.Decoding the World is a buddy adventure about the quest to live meaningfully in a world with such uncertainty. It starts with Po Bronson coming to IndieBio.Arvind Gupta created IndieBio as a laboratory for early biotech startups trying to solve major world problems. Glaciers melting. Dying bees. Infertility. Cancer. Ocean plastic. Pandemics.As they trave...

Basic Biotechniques for Bioprocess and Bioentrepreneurship deals with the entire field of industrial biotechnology, starting from the basic laboratory techniques to scale-up, process development, demonstration, and finally its commercialization. The book compiles currently scattered materials on this topic and updates this information based on practical experience and requirements. The book will be an ideal source for new entrepreneurs who wish to start their own commercial units. - Offers...

Progressive Computational Intelligence, Information Technology and Networking presents a rich and diverse collection of cutting-edge research, real-world applications, and innovative methodologies spanning across multiple domains of computer science, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies. This comprehensive volume brings together different scholarly chapters contributed by researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders from around the globe.The book explores a wide ar...