1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466230803316

Titolo

Interactive Storytelling [[electronic resource] ] : 8th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 30 - December 4, 2015, Proceedings / / edited by Henrik Schoenau-Fog, Luis Emilio Bruni, Sandy Louchart, Sarune Baceviciute

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

3-319-27036-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVII, 416 p. 73 illus. in color.)

Collana

Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI ; ; 9445

Disciplina

006.7

Soggetti

Application software

Personal computers

Multimedia systems 

User interfaces (Computer systems)

Artificial intelligence

Arts

Computer Appl. in Arts and Humanities

Personal Computing

Media Design

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Artificial Intelligence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2015, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in November/December 2015. The 18 revised full papers and 13 short papers presented together with 9 posters, 9 workshop descriptions, and 3 demonstration papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers are organized



in topical sections on theoretical and design foundations, technical advances, analyses and evaluation systems, and current and future usage scenarios and applications.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910153181603321

Autore

Iwu Maurice M.

Titolo

Food as medicine : functional food plants of Africa / / Maurice M. Iwu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-315-35438-1

1-315-37162-6

1-4987-0610-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (407 pages)

Collana

Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals Series

Disciplina

615.3/21096

Soggetti

Medicinal plants - Africa

Functional foods - Africa

Traditional medicine - Africa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

section I. Introduction to African functional foods -- section II. Functional foods in the management of certain diseases -- section III. Monographs.

Sommario/riassunto

This comprehensive book documents African plants used for functional and medicinal foods. It contains more than 60 detailed monographs of African foods, describing foods with various characteristics such as prebiotic, probiotic, satiety, immune modulation, stress-reduction, sports performance, mental acuity, sleep-supporting, metabolic syndrome, antioxidant, and unsaturated fats. Plant description, botanical names and synonyms, plant part used, habitat and distribution, folk use, nutritional content, and chemistry are all fully detailed. The book highlights indigenous African food processing technologies up to the modern era.