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This book covers artificial intelligence and ubiquitous cities. It discusses the applications of the relevant tools in bringing revolutionary new lives to mankind. It showcases various applications of artificial intelligence in benefiting human society. For example, AI classification shortens the human time required for classifying court cases; humanoid robots help us perform heavy-duty jobs like humans, connect all the smart home devices, and take care of the kids and the elderly. It also presents the application of AutoML to predict housing prices

Focusing on the lives of first and second generation British Pakistani young adult men and those approaching middle age, who offend or have offended, and the experiences of their fathers bringing them up in a de-industrialised city, this book examines the influence of social relations on their moves toward and away from crime.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1. The Heathen Chinee in the Canadian Historical Field -- From China in Turmoil to the West of the West -- Driven Out: "Cheap" Chinese Labourers -- "The Heathen Chinee" in the Media -- School Segregation and the Racialized Curriculum -- Historical Legacy: "Chinese" as a Racialized Identity -- 2. Canadian Multiculturalism and Chinese Family -- The Changing Immigration Policy and Chinese Immigrants -- The Concept of Multiculturalism -- A Critical Examination of Canada's Multiculturalism Policy -- As a Product of Political Struggles -- As a Strategy to Maintain the Domination of English Canada and Assimilate Minorities -- Two Major Multicultural Debates -- Debate on Multiculturalism as a Politics of Recognition -- Debate on Multiculturalism as a Divisive Force -- Chinese Language Maintenance -- Chinese Cultural Heritage -- Travel Back to China -- 3. Research on the New Second Generation and Model Minority Stereotype -- The New Second Generation -- A Tricky "Model Minority" Stereotype -- A Brief Note About the Study, Positionality, and Reflexivity -- 4. Identity Struggles at Canadian Schools -- School and Programme Choices -- In Small Towns and Rural Areas -- In Academic and Bilingual Programmes of Urban Schools -- Being Chinese in Two Different School Fields -- Other School Choices: Class and Agency -- Peer Relations -- Intergroup Discrimination: It Really, Really Bugs Me -- Intragroup Distinction: I Am Not Very Good Friends with Many FOBs -- Knowledge Construction and Teachers -- Whose History? -- Through a Western Lens -- Hidden Curriculum -- Good Teachers -- 5. Media, Symbolic Violence, and Representation -- Absence and Inauthentic Presence -- Slanted Eyes -- Foreigners' Threat -- Index.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Steel Industry -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Process Description and Unit Operations in Steel Industry -- 1.2.1. Basic Oxygen Furnace -- 1.2.2. Electric Arc Furnace -- 1.2.3. Ladle Furnace Refining -- 1.2.4. Continuous Casting -- 1.2.5. Rolling Mills -- 1.3. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Classification, Sources, and Composition of Steel Industry Wastewater -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Classification of Iron and Steel Industry Wastewater -- 2.2.1. Ironmaking Wastewater -- 2.2.2. Coke Oven Wastewater -- 2.2.3. Cold Roll Mill Wastewater -- 2.2.4. Steelmaking Wastewater -- 2.3. Sustainbility in Steel Industries - A Techno-Economic Approach -- 2.4. Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Environmental Impacts of Wastewater Generated in Steel Industry -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Effluent Production and Environmental Hazards -- 3.3. Measures and Regulations Recommended for Steel Industry Wastewater Management -- 3.3.1. Sustainable and Scientific Management of Water Resources -- 3.3.2. Steel Industry's Water System Optimization -- 3.3.3. Development and Adoption of New Water-Saving Technologies and Elimation of Low-Level Equipment -- 3.3.4. Development of Unconventional Water Resources -- 3.3.5. Increasing the Rate of Sewage Use and Promotion of Water Treatment Techonoligies -- 3.4. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Treatment Techniques for Steel Industry Wastewater -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Conventional Treatment Techniques -- 4.2.1. Adsorption -- 4.2.2. Coagulation and Precipitation -- 4.2.3. Biological Treatments -- 4.3. Advanced Treatment Techniques -- 4.3.1. Electrocoagulation -- 4.3.2. Membrane-Based Technologies -- 4.3.3. Advanced Oxidation Processes -- 4.3.4. Hybrid Technologies -- 4.4. Conclusion and Future Perspectives.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction: Contextualising cases in which women kill following domestic abuse -- 1. Diminished responsibility or justifiable homicide?: The case of Sally Challen -- 2. Labelling her mad: Diminished responsibility and medicalised responses to women who kill their abusers -- 3. Critical perspectives on the partial defence of loss of control: Justice for women? -- 4. 'Fit for purpose in today's society?': Reflecting on provocation pleas in modern Scot -- 5. Women who kill their abusers and self-defence -- 6. Legally male: The householder defence, duress and the continuing exclusion of women -- 7. A gender and human rights analysis of Scotland's response to women who kill their abusers -- 8. Domestic abuse education in Scottish law schools: Developments and paths forward -- 9. A practitioners' guide to representing women who kill following domestic abuse -- Index.

Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Credits List -- Preface -- References -- Introduction -- References -- Chapter One: "The Feminine Unconscious" -- The Patriarchal Myth -- Problems of Data Collection -- The Primary Feminine Experience -- References -- Chapter Two: The Therapist's Maternal Capacity -- Who is mother? -- How do men mother? -- The pre-representational transference -- The pre-representational countertransference -- Sarah, a case study -- References -- Chapter Three: Clytemnestra: A Mythical Madness -- The Oresteia -- References -- Chapter Four: The Old Testament: Mother as Womb -- References -- Chapter Five: Old Testament Remnants in Psychoanalysis -- Biblical Narrative -- Structure over Personal -- Castration, Circumcision and the Male Body as Prototype -- Compassion versus Appropriation -- References -- Chapter Six: Quilters: Remnants of Women's Lives -- References -- Chapter Seven: Relational Theory and the "Absent Presence" -- References -- Chapter Eight: The Maternal Body in Psychoanalysis -- References -- Chapter Nine: A Theory of Matricide -- References -- Chapter Ten: The Case of Tina -- When the Political Becomes Personal -- References -- Chapter Eleven: If the Ego is a Body Ego… -- Chapter Twelve: Maternal Grief/Maternal Madness -- References -- Chapter Thirteen: Time Out of Mind: Dissociation in the Virtual World -- A Virtual Tsunami -- Internet Use and the Development of the Self -- Time Out of Mind -- Timmy-The Boy Who Lived in Toontown -- Casey and the House People -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter Fourteen: Maternal Trauma -- References -- Chapter Fifteen: The Dissociated Maternal Self -- References -- Chapter Sixteen: Mother: An Eternal Enigma -- Reference -- Chapter Seventeen: Resolutions -- References -- Index.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Becoming a Betting Nation: An Introduction -- 2 Playing the Odds: The Rise of Soccer Betting Houses as a Livelihood Option in Harare, Zimbabwe -- 3 'Just Like the Boys': An Analysis of the Experiences of Females Involved in Football Betting in Harare, Zimbabwe -- 4 Sports Betting in Low-Resource-Income Urban Area: A Case of Budiriro 5B Current Shops -- 5 'He Bets When He Wants To!' The Effects of Football Gambling in Chinhoyi through the Eyes of Concerned Significant Others -- 6 From 'Male Holy Trinity' to 'Fourth Estate': A Case Study of the Nature, Scale and Patterns of Football Gambling in Chinhoyi -- 7 Soccer Betting in Peri-Urban Spaces in Zimbabwe: Experiences from Domboshava -- 8 "iEconomy! Vapfanha vari kuzama lucky!" Youth Economic Exigencies, Football Gambling Cultures and Experiences in Gweru, Zimbabwe -- Index.

Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Early modern origins of crime news and journalism -- 3. The 18th century carnivalesque crime conversation -- 4. Rhetorical wars: Old guards, new radicals and the (de)criminalisation of the "lower orders" -- 5. From Newgate to New Journalism, via New York: Crime journalism as transatlantic phenomenon -- 6. Tabloidism triumphant! -- 7. Neoliberal tabloidism and hypercriminality -- 8. What's to be done? -- Index.