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  • Cloud-native Architecture (CNA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Future of Software Engineering: The Principles, Patterns, Platforms and Practices

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 141
    • February 19, 2026
    • English
    Cloud-native Architecture (CNA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Future of Software Engineering: The Principles, Patterns, Platforms and Practices, Volume 141 in the Advances in Computers series, explores the convergence of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and modern software engineering practices. Chapters in this new release include Demystifying the Cloud-native Artificial Intelligence (CNAI) Paradigm, Articulating Machine and Deep Learning Models for Next-Generation Software Development, Delineating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Its Potentials for Automated Software Engineering, Leveraging Machine and Deep Learning (ML/DL) Algorithms towards AI Models for Automating Software Development, and more.Other sections cover Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies and Tools for Accelerated Software Development, Demystifying the Agentic AI Paradigm for Accelerated Software Engineering, Detailing AI Techniques and Tools for Software Engineering Acceleration and Automation, Generative AI Tools for Accelerated Software Engineering, Empowering Software Engineering Automation through Explainable AI, and much more.
  • Neurobiology and Artificial Intelligence

    Medical, Social and Ethical Implications
    • 1st Edition
    • February 19, 2026
    • Luca Saba
    • English
    Neurobiology and Artificial Intelligence: Medical, Social, and Ethical Implications explores the dynamic intersection of neurobiology and artificial intelligence, investigating the scientific, philosophical, and ethical implications of these rapidly evolving fields. By blending cutting-edge research with thought-provoking discussions, the book aims to make complex topics accessible to an interdisciplinary audience, from researchers and upper graduate students eager to understand how AI and neuroscience shape our understanding of intelligence, creativity, learning, and the human condition.
  • Introduction to Fuzzy Mathematics

    With Applications to Global Problems
    • 1st Edition
    • February 19, 2026
    • John Mordeson + 2 more
    • English
    Delve into the intricate landscape of fuzzy mathematics, where the boundaries of traditional mathematical disciplines— analysis, abstract algebra, geometry, topology, and graph theory—are blurred to address pressing global issues. Through a rigorous examination of fuzzy sets and similarity measures, An Introduction to Fuzzy Mathematics: With Applications to Global Problems lays the groundwork for innovative solutions to complex problems, from medical diagnostics to sustainability, refugee crises, and the fight against human trafficking. Meanwhile, research projects and exercises integrated across chapters reinforce learning and apply fuzzy mathematics to real-world scenarios. Chapters are meticulously organized to guide readers through foundational concepts, including fuzzy sets, evidence theory, and implication operators, before advancing to applications in sustainability and climate change. Further, the book examines refugee dynamics and public health models, culminating in a thorough exploration of fuzzy algebraic structures, geometry, topology, and graph theory. This comprehensive resource not only enhances understanding of fuzzy mathematics but also equips readers—researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike—with the tools to tackle critical global issues. By integrating mathematical rigor with real-life applications, the book serves as a vital reference for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of our world through the lens of fuzzy mathematics.
  • The Neuroscience of Deep Brain Stimulation

    Research and Clinical Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • February 19, 2026
    • Yasin Temel + 2 more
    • English
    Neuroscience of Deep Brain Stimulation: Research and Clinical Applications begins by introducing readers to the foundational research and historical background of DBS, including developmental experimental models for movement and psychiatric disorders. The second section reviews various clinical applications, including numerous and in-depth case studies. The final section identifies the mechanisms of action behind DBS, including cellular, metabolic, and neurochemical mechanisms. Internationally contributed, this book is an essential guide for anyone in the field of DBS.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Precision Drug Design, Volume 1

    Foundations and Core Techniques
    • 1st Edition
    • February 19, 2026
    • Khalid Raza
    • English
    Artificial Intelligence in Precision Drug Design: Advanced Applications showcases how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing modern drug discovery and development. Building upon the foundational principles established in Volume 1, this book dives into real-world applications where AI accelerates innovation, enhances predictive accuracy, and enables breakthrough therapeutics. Featuring contributions from leading global researchers and practitioners, the book explores machine learning, deep learning, and network-based approaches applied to complex biomedical challenges. Key areas include AI driven drug repurposing, combination therapies, immunotherapy, vaccine design, quantum computing, and the integration of large language models in drug discovery. Additional chapters highlight predictive modeling using electronic health records, AI-powered medical imaging, and explainable AI for structure-based drug design. What sets this volume apart is its emphasis on practical impact, demonstrating how data, computation, and interdisciplinary collaboration converge to advance precision medicine. Designed for scientists, clinicians, educators, and students, it serves as both a comprehensive reference and a source of inspiration for leveraging AI to transform healthcare.
  • Advances in Experimental Social Psychology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 73
    • February 18, 2026
    • English
    The Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology. Contributions to the series provide defining pieces of established research programs, reviewing and integrating thematically related findings by individual scholars or research groups. Topics discussed in Volume 73 include cultural transmission of bias, conspiracy mentality, social power, authenticity, and collective narcissism.
  • Agricultural Biostimulants for Mitigation of Salt, Drought, and Heat Stress

    • 1st Edition
    • February 18, 2026
    • M. Naeem + 1 more
    • English
    Agricultural Biostimulants for Mitigation of Salt, Drought, and Heat Stress provides up-to-date information on sustainable strategies to enhance the resilience of agricultural crops under adverse environmental conditions. As part of the Biostimulants and Protective Biochemical Agents series, this volume focuses on high-impact challenges and emerging opportunities in crop stress management.Biostimul... represent a promising and effective approach to achieving sustainable agriculture. Widely regarded as renewable sources of plant nutrients, they can enhance crop productivity and improve soil health. Over the past decade, there has been growing interest in the use of diverse biostimulants—includ... plant growth-promoting fungi, rhizobacteria, seaweed extracts, and organic amendments—to increase nutrient use efficiency and boost plant tolerance to abiotic stresses.This book covers a range of key biostimulant categories such as bacteria, algae, plant growth regulators (PGRs), plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB), biochar, and other core approaches. It explores how specific biostimulants contribute to protecting and enhancing plant health and is the first comprehensive reference to focus exclusively on their role in safeguarding crop yields under salt, drought, and heat stress conditions.
  • Mathematical Modeling and AI-Driven Computational Techniques for Epidemiology and Disease Dynamics

    • 1st Edition
    • February 18, 2026
    • Sayooj Aby Jose + 2 more
    • English
    Mathematical Modeling and AI-Driven Computational Techniques for Epidemiology and Disease Dynamics offers a comprehensive exploration of innovative methodologies at the intersection of mathematics, biology, and medicine. This book delves into advanced mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence, and computational intelligence, providing essential tools for understanding and managing complex disease dynamics. Covering a wide range of topics, including fractional-order modeling, optimal control strategies, and privacy-preserving technologies, it addresses critical challenges in public health and healthcare systems. With contributions from leading experts, this volume bridges theoretical advancements and practical applications, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, and academics seeking interdisciplinary solutions to global health issues.
  • Lipid Nanoparticles-Based mRNA Delivery System

    • 1st Edition
    • February 18, 2026
    • Raj Kumar
    • English
    Lipid Nanoparticles-Based mRNA Delivery System offers a comprehensive exploration of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), the most promising delivery vehicles for mRNA. The book consolidates current knowledge, identifies research gaps, and provides insights into the latest developments in LNP technologies, making it an essential resource for researchers, pharmaceutical developers, and clinicians at the forefront of mRNA therapeutics. Exploring the intricacies of LNP formulation, the book covers a wide range of topics, including the fundamental principles of lipid nanoparticles, design strategies for effective mRNA encapsulation, and the unique challenges associated with various routes of administration—such as intravenous, oral, transdermal, and intranasal delivery.The book also examines the therapeutic applications of lipid-based systems, particularly in vaccines and cancer immunotherapy, while addressing critical challenges like immunogenicity and regulatory considerations. Final sections provide a forward-looking perspective on future trends and innovations in lipid-based mRNA delivery systems, ensuring that readers are well-equipped to navigate this rapidly evolving field.
  • Humans, Robots and Virtual Worlds in the Tactile Internet

    • 1st Edition
    • February 17, 2026
    • Frank H. P. Fitzek + 5 more
    • English
    Humans, Robots and Virtual Worlds in the Tactile Internet is a groundbreaking, comprehensive guide to this innovative communication platform that merges the physical and digital worlds, transforming how we experience the Metaverse and interact with robots and other cyber-physical systems. From exploring real-world applications in healthcare, industry, education, and beyond, to delving into the cutting-edge components, sensors, and communication systems that underpin this transformation, this book offers a multidisciplinary view of the Tactile Internet revolution.This is an essential read for academic researchers, students, industry professionals, and R&D engineers seeking a comprehensive, up-to-date, and forward looking approach to understanding the Tactile Internet’s intersection with the Metaverse, together with its far reaching implications.