Tabla de Contenidos: “…Spiritus Movens -- 4.1 The Clarion Call to Recognize One's Dignity -- 4.2 Dignitas Generis Nostri: Dignity of Human Nature -- 4.2.1 Imago Dei and a History of a Loss of Dignity -- 4.2.2 Felix Culpa: Reacquisition of a Greater Dignity after Incarnation -- 4.2.3 Human Dignity Glorified and Made Equal to God's Dignity -- 4.3 Dignities Specific to Certain Groups -- 4.3.1 Dignitas Tabernaculorum -- 4.3.2 Dignitas Pauperum -- 4.3.3 Dignitas Sacerdotalis, Dignitas Episcopalis and Dignitas Eventi -- 4.4 Origins of Leo's Call -- 4.4.1 Prosper of Aquitaine -- 4.4.2 Basil of Caesarea's Commentary to Psalm 48 -- 4.4.3 Other Ancient Imperatives to Recognize Human Axiological Status -- 4.4.4 Biblical Inspirations for the Axiological Imperatives: A Construction Built on Rock -- 4.5 The Late Ancient and Medieval Reception of Leo's Call -- 4.5.1 The Late Ancient Reception -- 4.5.2 Carolingian Renaissance…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of Figures xv -- List of Tables xxiii -- List of Abbreviations and Symbols xxv -- 1 Introduction. 1 -- 1.1 Motivation . 1 -- 1.2 Scope and objective. 5 -- 1.3 Contribution to the current state of research. 6 -- 1.4 Outline of this dissertation 8 -- 2 Current state of research 9 -- 2.1 Definition of hybrid materials 9 -- 2.2 Composite materials . 14 -- 2.2.1 Definition and fundamentals 14 -- 2.2.2 Basic mechanisms of fibrous reinforcement. 16 -- 2.3 Sheet moulding compound composites. 21 -- 2.3.1 Definition and terminology delimitation 21 -- 2.3.2 Discontinuous SMC composites 21 -- 2.3.3 Continuous SMC composites 57 -- 2.4 Hybrid composites . 61 -- 2.4.1 Definition, motivation and development -- of hybrid composites . 62 -- 2.4.2 Evaluation of hybridisation effects . 65 -- 2.4.3 Existing concepts of hybrid SMC . 68 -- 2.5 Research questions . 82 -- 3 Materials and specimen geometries 85 -- 3.1 Manufacturing of SMC composites 85 -- 3.1.1 Composition of resin systems . 85 -- 3.1.2 Manufacturing of semi-finished sheets 87 -- 3.1.3 Manufacturing of compression moulded sheets . 89 -- 3.1.4 Manufacturing of pure resin sheets 92 -- 3.1.5 Manufacturing of demonstrator part 93 -- 3.2 Specimen preparation and geometry 94 -- 3.2.1 Water-jet cutting and milling 94 -- 3.2.2 End tabs. 95 -- 3.2.3 Specimen geometries . 95 -- 4 Experimental setups, procedures and data evaluation 103 -- 4.1 Characterisation strategy 103 -- 4.2 Characterisation at the coupon level 105 -- 4.2.1 Microstructural characterisation 105 -- 4.2.2 Macrostructural characterisation . 106 -- 4.3 Characterisation at the structure level. 114 -- 4.3.1 Quasi-static puncture testing 114 -- 4.3.2 Dynamic puncture testing . 116 -- 4.4 Characterisation at the component level 118 -- 4.5 Data evaluation . 121 -- 5 Analytical modelling 123 -- 5.1 Description of modelling approach 123 -- 5.2 Micromechanics and homogenisation methods . 124 -- 5.2.1 Fundamentals of homogenisation 124 -- 5.2.2 Analytical modelling of fibre reinforced polymers 128 -- 5.3 Classical laminate theory 133 -- 5.3.1 Macromechanical characterisation of a lamina . 134 -- 5.3.2 Macromechanical characterisation of a laminate. 134 -- 5.4 Analytical modelling of hybrid composites 138 -- 5.4.1 Rule of hybrid mixtures 139 -- 5.4.2 Tensile and flexural modulus based on classical laminate theory . 140 -- 6 Results . 143 -- 6.1 Evaluation of testing methods and preliminary studies . 143 -- 6.1.1 Tensile properties of discontinuous SMC composites . 144 -- 6.1.2 Tensile properties of continuous SMC composites 150 -- 6.1.3 Flexural properties of SMC composites . 152 -- 6.2 Microstructural analysis . 158 -- 6.2.1 Fibre volume content . 158 -- 6.2.2 Fibre orientation distribution 164 -- 6.2.3 Interface of continuous-discontinuous SMC 173 -- 6.3 Mechanical properties and failure at the coupon level . 176 -- 6.3.1 Tensile and compressive properties of -- polyester-polyurethane hybrid resin . 176 -- 6.3.2 Process-induced material properties of -- discontinuous glass fibre SMC 179 -- 6.3.3 In-plane loading of SMC composites 190 -- 6.3.4 Out-of-plane loading of SMC composites . 229 -- 6.4 Mechanical properties and failure at the structure level . 237 -- 6.4.1 Puncture properties of discontinuous glass fibre SMC 238 -- 6.4.2 Puncture properties of continuous carbon fibre SMC . 248 -- 6.4.3 Puncture properties of continuous-discontinuous glass/carbon fibre SMC 256 -- 6.5 Mechanical properties and failure at the component level . 268 -- 6.6 Analytical stiffness prediction 271 -- 6.6.1 Analytical stiffness prediction of discontinuous glass fibre SMC 272 -- 6.6.2 Analytical stiffness prediction of continuous carbon fibre SMC . 277 -- 6.6.3 Analytical stiffness prediction of continuous-discontinuous glass/carbon fibre SMC 279 -- 7 Discussion. 283 -- 7.1 Testing methodology and preliminary studies 283 -- 7.2 Material behaviour of unsaturated polyester-polyurethane two-step curing hybrid resin system 285 -- 7.3 Discontinuous glass fibre SMC . 287 -- 7.3.1 Microstructural aspects of discontinuous glass fibre SMC 287 -- 7.3.2 Mechanical behaviour and damage evolution of discontinuous glass fibre SMC . 291 -- 7.4 Continuous carbon fibre SMC 301 -- 7.4.1 Microstructural aspects of continuous carbon fibre SMC . 301 -- 7.4.2 Mechanical behaviour and damage evolution of continuous carbon fibre SMC 302 -- 7.5 Continuous-discontinuous glass/carbon fibre SMC 308 -- 7.5.1 Microstructural aspects of continuous-discontinuous glass/carbon fibre SMC 308 -- 7.5.2 Mechanical properties, damage evolution and hybridisation effect 310 -- 8 Final remarks . 347 -- 8.1 Summary . 347 -- 8.2 Conclusion . 356 -- Bibliography 361 -- A Appendix 403 -- A.1 Influence of subset size and step size . 403 -- A.2 Influence of edge preparation 405 -- A.3 Tensile properties of discontinuous glass fibre SMC (2D) . 406 -- A.4 Tensile properties of discontinuous glass fibre SMC (1D) . 407 -- A.5 Compressive properties of discontinuous glass fibre SMC . 408 -- A.6 Tensile and compressive properties of continuous carbon fibre SMC . 409 -- A.7 Flexural properties of continuous carbon fibre SMC. 410 -- A.8 Flexural properties of continuous-discontinuous glass/carbon fibre SMC . 411 -- A.9 Classical laminate theory: calculations 412.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword of the Editor i -- Zusammenfassung iii -- Abstract v -- Abbreviations xiii -- List of Symbols xvii -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 Aims and Objectives 1 --1.2 State of the Art 4 -- 1.3 Method of Mode-Locking in Laser Physics 7 -- 1.4 From Optics to Microwaves 13 -- 1.5 Outline 14 -- 2 Fundamental Theory of Passive Mode-Locked Oscillators 17 -- 2.1 Characteristics of Ultra-Short Pulses 17 -- 2.1.1 Slowly Varying Amplitudes 17 -- 2.1.2 Ultra-Short Pulses 18 -- 2.2 Haus Master Equation of Passive Mode-Locked Oscillators 20 -- 2.2.1 Amplification 21 -- 2.2.2 Saturable Loss and Self Amplitude Modulation 23 -- 2.2.3 Dispersion 24 -- .2.4 Slow Components 25 -- 2.2.5 Time-Shift 27 -- 2.2.6 Typical Values 28 -- 2.3 Passive Mode-Locked Oscillators for MW Frequencies 30 -- 2.3.1 Fast and Slow Components 30 -- 2.3.2 Fast Amplifier and Fast Absorber 31 -- 2.3.3 Slow Amplifier and Fast Absorber 35 -- 2.4 Conclusion 37 -- 3 MW Components for Passive Mode-Locked Oscillators 39 -- 3.1 Helical Gyro-TWTs 39 -- 3.1.1 Helically Corrugated Waveguides 41 -- 3.1.2 Electron Cyclotron Maser Interaction 46 -- 3.1.3 Large Orbit Electron Beams 50 -- 3.1.4 CUSP-Type Electron Guns 52 -- 3.1.5 Waveguide Polarizers 60 -- 3.1.6 Horn Antenna and Collector 62 -- 3.1.7 Broadband Windows 64 -- 3.1.8 In-and Out-coupling of High-Power Signals 68 -- 3.2 Cyclotron Absorber 70 -- 3.3 Helical Gyro-TWTs as Saturable Absorbers 77 -- 3.4 Passive Components 78 -- 3.4.1 Jones Calculus 78 -- 3.4.2 Polarization Splitter 81 -- 3.4.3 Polarizers 84 -- 4 Simulation Model for Gyro-Devices 87 -- 4.1 Field Equations 89 -- 4.1.1 Helically Corrugated Waveguide 91 -- 4.1.2 Range of Validity 94 -- 4.1.3 Multi-Mode Simulations 100 -- 4.2 Equations of Motion 101 -- 4.2.1 Source Term 103 -- 4.2.2 Space Charge 105 -- 4.3 Numerical Solution 107 -- 4.3.1 Field Equations 108 -- 4.3.2 Coupled Equations of Helical Waveguides 110 -- 4.3.3 Source Term and Equations of Motion 111 -- 4.3.4 Implementation and GPU Acceleration 112 -- 4.4 Comparison with Existing Approaches 116 -- 5 Design of Amplifier and Absorber 119 -- 5.1 Amplifier 120 -- 5.1.1 Helical Interaction Region 121 -- 5.1.2 Power Capability 122 -- 5.1.3 Synchronized Operation Regime 125 -- 5.1.4 Slippage Operation Regime 126 -- 5.1.5 Length of the Interaction Region 127 -- 5.1.6 Amplification of Ultra-Short Pulses 129 -- 5.2 Saturable Absorber 134 -- 5.2.1 Helical Gyro-TWT Absorber 135 -- 5.2.2 Cyclotron Absorber 137 -- 5.2.3 Ultra-Short Pulses in a Saturable Absorber 142 -- 5.3 Effects of Manufacturing Tolerances 147 -- 6 System Design 151 -- 6.1 Simulation of a Passive Mode-Locked Oscillator 151 -- 6.2 Different Passive Mode-Locked Oscillators 153 -- 6.3 Generated Output Signal 157 -- 6.3.1 Pulse Power and Length 158 -- 6.3.2 Pulse Shape 160 -- 6.3.3 Spectrum 161 -- 6.4 Transient Behavior of the Oscillator 167 -- 6.4.1 Start-up in the Hard Excitation Region 167 -- 6.4.2 Start-up in the Soft Excitation Region 169 -- 6.4.3 Achievable Repetition Rate 171 -- 6.4.4 Achievable Coherence 174 -- 6.5 Realistic Start-Up Scenarios 178 -- 6.5.1 High-Gain HelicalGyro-TWT 179 -- 6.5.2 Hard Excitation with a High-Gain HelicalGyro-TWT 181 -- 6.6 Conclusion 182 -- 7 Simulation Model for Passive Components 185 -- 7.1 Surface Integral Equations 186 -- 7.2 Numerical Solution 188 -- 7.2.1 Adaptive Cross Approximation 189 -- 7.2.2 Sparsified Adaptive Cross Approximation 190 -- 7.3 New Zero-Cost Preconditioner 192 -- 7.3.1 GMRE Swith Preconditioner 192 -- 7.3.2 FGMRE Swith Zero-Cost Preconditioner 193 -- 7.3.3 Performance of the Zero-Cost Preconditioner 195 -- 7.4 Implementation and Verification 200 -- 7.5 Dispersion of Helically Corrugated Waveguides 203 -- 8 Design of the Feedback System 205 -- 8.1 Requirements 206 -- 8.2 Feedback System via Overmoded Waveguides 208 -- 8.2.1 Waveguide 210 -- 8.2.2 Broadband Polarization Splitter 212 -- 8.2.3 Broadband Polarizer 215 -- 8.2.4 Performance of the Complete Feedback System 219 -- 8.3 Additional Operation Modes 220 -- 8.3.1 Operation in the Hard Excitation Region 222 -- 8.3.2 New Type of Two-Stage Amplifier 224 -- 8.3.3 Operation as a CW Source 226 -- 8.4 Conclusion 229 -- 9 Conclusion and Outlook 231 -- A Appendix 239 -- A.1 Split-Step Fourier Method 239 -- A.2 Verification of Electron-Wave Interaction Simulations 240 -- A.2.1 Short-Pulse ITERGyrotron 241 -- A.2.2 W-Band HelicalGyro-TWT 245 -- A.3 Verification of EFIE Solver 249 -- A.3.1 Verification of Simulated Field Distribution 249 -- A.3.2 Verification of Simulated Ohmic-Loss 252 -- A.4 Passive Mode-locked Oscillator with Cyclotron Absorber 254 -- Bibliography 257 -- Contents Acknowledgment 281.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exploring your inventory -- 4.1 Finding information about your applications -- 4.2 Our sample application -- 4.2.1 How to obtain a general overview -- 4.2.2 How to look for something specific -- 4.2.3 Reanalyzing a project -- 4.3 Advanced functions -- 4.4 Visual relationships -- 4.4.1 e-business rating -- 4.5 Exploring the distributed environment -- 4.6 Summary -- Chapter 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Software considerations -- 4.1 OS/390 and z/OS software considerations -- 4.1.1 Compatibility support and coexistence -- 4.1.2 Compatibility support restrictions -- 4.1.3 Exploitation support -- 4.1.4 Exploitation support considerations -- 4.2 z/VM software considerations -- 4.3 Linux software considerations -- 4.4 VSE/ESATM software considerations -- Chapter 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 2 Classification of Digital Optics -- 2.1 Early Digital Optics -- 2.2 Guided-wave Digital Optics -- 2.3 Free-space Digital Optics -- 2.4 Hybrid Digital Optics -- 3 Guided-wave Digital Optics -- 3.1 From Optical Fibers to Planar Lightwave Circuits (PLCs) -- 3.2 Light Propagation in Waveguides -- 3.3 The Optical Fiber -- 3.4 The Dielectric Slab Waveguide -- 3.5 Channel Waveguides -- 3.6 PLC In- and Out-coupling -- 3.7 Functionality Integration -- 4 Refractive Micro-optics -- 4.1 Micro-optics in Nature -- 4.2 GRIN Lenses -- 4.3 Surface-relief Micro-optics -- 4.4 Micro-optics Arrays -- 5 Digital Diffractive Optics: Analytic Type -- 5.1 Analytic and Numeric Digital Diffractives -- 5.2 The Notion of Diffraction Orders -- 5.3 Diffraction Gratings -- 5.4 Diffractive Optical Elements -- 5.5 Diffractive Interferogram Lenses -- 6 Digital Diffractive Optics: Numeric Type -- 6.1 Computer-generated Holograms -- 6.2 Designing CGHs -- 6.3 Multiplexing CGHs -- 6.4 Various CGH Functionality Implementations -- 7 Digital Hybrid Optics -- 7.1 Why Combine Different Optical Elements? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Internalisation des effets externes et protection de l'environnement -- 4.4. Impôts sur la propriété et sur le patrimoine -- 4.4.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Motivations -- 1.2 Grammar engineering -- 1.3 Outline -- 2 Preliminary notes -- 2.1 Examples -- 2.2 Terminology -- 3 Meanings of information structure -- 3.1 Information status -- 3.2 Focus -- 3.2.1 Definition -- 3.2.2 Subtypes of focus -- 3.2.3 Linguistic properties of focus -- 3.2.4 Tests for Focus -- 3.3 Topic -- 3.3.1 Definition -- 3.3.2 Subtypes of topic -- 3.3.3 Linguistic properties of topic -- 3.3.4 Tests for topic -- 3.4 Contrast -- 3.4.1 Definition -- 3.4.2 Subtypes of contrast -- 3.4.3 Linguistic properties of contrast -- 3.4.4 Tests for contrast -- 3.5 Background -- 3.6 Summary -- 4 Markings of information structure -- 4.1 Prosody -- 4.1.1 Prosody as a widespread means of marking -- 4.1.2 Mappings between prosody and information structure -- 4.1.3 Flexible representation -- 4.2 Lexical markers -- 4.2.1 Multiple markers -- 4.2.2 Positioning constraints -- 4.2.3 Categorical restriction -- 4.2.4 Interaction with syntax -- 4.3 Syntactic positioning -- 4.3.1 Focus position -- 4.3.2 Topic position -- 4.3.3 Contrast position -- 4.4 Summary -- 5 Discrepancies between meaning and marking -- 5.1 Ambivalent lexical markers -- 5.2 Focus/Topic fronting -- 5.3 Competition between prosody and syntax -- 5.4 Multiple positions of focus -- 5.5 Summary -- 6 Literature review -- 6.1 Information structure in HPSG -- 6.1.1 Sentential forms -- 6.1.2 Location within the feature geometry -- 6.1.3 Underspecification -- 6.1.4 Marking vs. meaning -- 6.2 Information structure in MRS -- 6.3 Phonological information in HPSG -- 6.4 Information structure in other frameworks -- 6.4.1 CCG-based studies -- 6.4.2 LFG-based studies -- 6.5 Summary -- 7 Individual CONStraints: fundamentals -- 7.1 Minimal Recursion Semantics -- 7.2 Motivations -- 7.2.1 Morphosyntactic markings vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Seek to streamline and improve the interoperability of processes for accessing climate finance for adaptation -- 4.4. Deploy public and blended finance instruments strategically to mobilise private finance for adaptation -- 4.4.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An Analysis of Federal Appointments to Provincial Superior Courts by the Liberal Government of Justin Trudeau -- 4.3 Elevating Language Over All Other Forms of Diversity -- 4.4 Bilingualism and Diversity: The Supreme Court Can— and Should—Have Both -- 4.5 The Honourable Michelle O’Bonsawin’s Questionnaire -- 4.6 Will Women Judges Really Make a Difference? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Objectives of this Book -- 1.2 Who this Book Is For -- 1.3 What this Book Does Not Cover -- Topics Covered by Other Books -- SOA Standardization Efforts -- 1.4 How this Book Is Organized -- Part I: Fundamentals -- Part II: Design Principles -- Part III: Supplemental -- Appendices -- 1.5 Symbols, Figures, and Style Conventions -- Symbol Legend -- How Color Is Used -- The Service Symbol -- 1.6 Additional Information -- Updates, Errata, and Resources (www.soabooks.com) -- Master Glossary (www.soaglossary.com) -- Referenced Specifications (www.soaspecs.com) -- Service-Oriented Computing Poster (www.soaposters.com) -- The SOA Magazine (www.soamag.com) -- Notification Service -- Contact the Author -- Chapter 2: Case Study -- 2.1 Case Study Background: Cutit Saws Ltd -- History -- Technical Infrastructure and Automation Environment -- Business Goals and Obstacles -- PART I: FUNDAMENTALS -- Chapter 3: Service-Oriented Computing and SOA -- 3.1 Design Fundamentals -- 3.2 Introduction to Service-Oriented Computing -- 3.3 Goals and Benefits of Service-Oriented Computing -- 3.4 Case Study Background -- Chapter 4: Service-Orientation -- 4.1 Introduction to Service-Orientation -- 4.2 Problems Solved by Service-Orientation -- 4.3 Challenges Introduced by Service-Orientation -- 4.4 Additional Considerations -- 4.5 Effects of Service-Orientation on the Enterprise -- 4.6 Origins and Influences of Service-Orientation -- 4.7 Case Study Background -- Chapter 5: Understanding Design Principles -- 5.1 Using Design Principles -- 5.2 Principle Profiles -- 5.3 Design Pattern References -- 5.4 Principles that Implement vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…UCCnet and item synchronization via iSoft and TPI -- 4.1 Overview of UCCnet -- 4.2 The IBM solution -- 4.3 Installation of Item Sync collaboration -- 4.3.1 Product installation -- 4.3.2 Importing the solution components -- 4.3.3 Database customization -- 4.3.4 Installing additional samples for the UCCnet Item Sync collaboration -- 4.4 Implementation of scenario 1 -- 4.4.1 Scenario overview -- 4.4.2 Collaboration object definition and customization -- 4.4.3 TPI connector configuration -- 4.4.4 Port connector configuration -- 4.4.5 SAP connector configuration -- 4.4.6 Binding the ports…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…SNR simulations in AWGN channel 3.4 WiFi OFDM and mobile WiMAX signals PAPR 3.5 Transmitter impairments simulation 3.5.1 Introduction 3.5.2 DAC clipping and resolution 3.5.3 I&Q mismatch 3.5.4 RF oscillator phase noise 3.5.5 Power amplifier distortion 3.5.6 Transmitter complete simulation 3.6 Receiver impairments simulation 3.6.1 Introduction 3.6.2 Carrier Frequency Offset 3.6.3 Sampling Frequency Offset 3.6.4 Linearity: IIP2 and IIP3 3.6.5 I&Q mismatch 3.6.6 RF oscillator phase noise and reciprocal mixing 3.6.7 Sampling jitter 3.6.8 ADC clipping and resolution 3.6.9 Receiver complete simulation 3.7 Adaptive modulation illustration 3.8 Summary 4 Chapter 4: Digital Compensation of RF analog Impairments 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation and Correction 4.2.1 CFO estimation principle 4.2.2 CFO estimation in time domain 4.2.3 CFO estimation in frequency domain 4.2.4 CFO correction 4.3 Sampling Frequency Offset Estimation and Correction 4.3.1 SFO estimation principle 4.3.2 SFO estimation 4.3.3 SFO correction 4.3.4 Joint SFO and CFO estimation 4.4 IQ mismatch estimation and correction 4.4.1 Principle 4.4.2 Effect of the channel 4.4.3 Simulation results 4.5 Power Amplifier Linearization 4.5.1 Digital Predistortion Principle 4.5.2 Memory polynomial predistortion 4.5.3 Polynomial coefficients computation 4.5.4 Simulation results 4.6 Summary …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Case B: coefficient matrices are rank deficient -- 4.4. The eigenvalue problem -- 4.4.1. Case A: all coefficient matrices are of full rank -- 4.4.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ein Landschaftsfoto mit AI Sky Enhancer optimieren -- Auswirkung des AI Sky Enhancer kontrollieren -- AI Structure -- AI Sky Replacement -- Himmel ersetzen -- AI Augmented Sky - Objekte in den Himmel setzen -- Einen Mond einsetzen -- AI Skin Enhancer -- AI-Tools kombinieren -- AI-Tools gemeinsam einsetzen -- 3.4 Tools verwenden -- Optimierungsbedarf erkennen -- Histogramm zur Korrektur verwenden -- Ein flaues Foto optimieren -- Die Tools und ihre Einsatzgebiete -- 3.5 Den Verlauf nutzen -- Verlauf einsetzen -- 3.6 Mit Anpassungen arbeiten -- Anpassungen zurücksetzen -- Anpassungen und Verlauf kombinieren -- Zwischenstände anlegen -- Anpassungen kopieren und einfügen -- Anpassungen übertragen -- Anpassungen synchronisieren -- Panorama-Elemente anpassen -- 4 Die Tools unter Wesentliches einsetzen -- 4.1 Helligkeit -- Weißabgleich -- Weißabgleich über die Farbpipette korrigieren -- Belichtung und Intelligenter Kontrast -- Lichter und Schatten -- Schwarz- und Weißtöne -- Gradationskurve -- Profil -- 4.2 Farbe -- Sättigung -- Dynamik -- Farbstich entfernen -- Farbtonverschiebung -- Farbton, Sättigung, Luminanz (HSL) -- 4.3 S&amp -- W-Umwandlung -- Ein Schwarzweißfoto erzeugen -- 4.4 Detailverbesserung -- Blüte schärfen -- Schärfen -- Schutz und Maskierung -- 4.5 Bildrauschen entfernen -- Bildrauschen bei Nachtfoto entfernen -- 4.6 Landscape Enhancer -- Dunst entfernen -- Goldene Stunde -- Grünverbesserung -- Farbton ändern -- 4.7 Vignettierung -- 5 Erweiterte Bearbeitung - Professional-Tools und Objektivkorrektur -- 5.1 Erweiterter Kontrast -- Erweiterten Kontrast anwenden -- 5.2 Anpassbarer Verlauf -- 5.3 Abwedeln &amp -- Nachbelichten -- Bildbereiche aufhellen und abdunkeln -- 5.4 Farbverbesserung -- Glanz -- Farbtemperatur -- Farbbalance -- 5.5 Farbkontrast -- 5.6 Farbtemperatur-Split -- 5.7 Fotofilter -- 5.8 Teiltonung…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Matthias Thomas xiii Preface xv Preface to Part Two xvii Acknowledgements xix List of Figures xxi Reader's Manual xxiii Part One Chapter 1 Introduction to Property Financing 3 1.1 Forms of financing: debt and equity 3 1.1.1 Debt 4 1.1.2 Equity 6 1.2 A different approach to property financing 6 1.3 Corporate finance and project finance 7 1.4 Bank financing 8 1.4.1 Property Loans to Private Individuals 9 1.4.2 Property Financing to Cover Financial Requirements 9 1.4.3 Structured Real Estate Financing 10 1.5 Fund raising, securitization, and syndication 10 1.5.1 Traditional Funding and Securitization 11 1.5.2 Funding for Real Estate Loans and Syndication 12 1.5.3 Syndication of Real Estate Loans 13 Chapter 2 Structured Real Estate Financing 15 2.1 Bank roles 17 2.2 Bank loan contractual forms 17 2.3 Loans for development projects 18 2.4 Parts and stages of a structured loan 18 2.4.1 Analysis of the Transaction and Term Sheet 19 2.4.2 Real Estate Valuation 21 2.4.3 Basics of Property Appraisal 23 2.4.4 Due Diligence Process 32 2.4.5 Legal Due Diligence 32 Chapter 3 Loan Agreement 33 3.1 Object and purpose of the loan 34 3.2 Conditions precedent 34 3.3 Amount of the loan 35 3.4 Interest rates 36 3.5 Interest rate risk hedging 38 3.5.1 Interest Rate Cap 38 3.5.2 Collar 38 3.5.3 Interest Rate Swap 38 3.6 Loan allocation 41 3.7 Loan repayment schedule 43 3.8 Fees 43 3.9 Frequency of drawdown and procedures 45 3.10 Events of default 46 3.11 Property insurance 48 3.12 Representations and warranties 49 3.13 Duty to provide information 53 3.14 Costs, taxes, and ancillary charges 56 3.15 Contractual covenants 56 3.15.1 Balance Sheet Covenants 57 3.15.2 Financial Covenants 57 Chapter 4 Loan Repayment, Interest, and Renegotiation 63 4.1 Bullet payments 63 4.2 Pre-amortizing (semi-bullet) 63 4.3 Balloon payment 64 4.4 Fully amortizing repayment plans 65 4.4.1 Fixed-Capital Loan Repayment Plan 66 4.4.2 Floating-Rate Loan Repayment Plan 68 4.4.3 Loan with Interest Rate Caps 71 4.5 Other repayment schedules 73 4.5.1 Negative Amortizing Constant Payment Loan 73 4.5.2 Declining Payment Loan with Constant Amortizing 74 4.6 Restructuring and renegotiation of real estate loans 75 4.6.1 Grant of a New Loan 76 4.6.2 Deferral of Payment Deadlines 76 4.6.3 Restructuring Arrangement 77 Chapter 5 Effects of Financial Leverage on Real Estate Investments 79 5.1 An illustration of financial leverage 80 5.2 The effects of an increase in volatility 81 5.3 The effect of financial leverage on returns 82 5.4 The effect of financial leverage on risk 82 5.5 "No Free Lunch" 84 5.6 The mechanics of financial leverage 84 5.7 The effect of the spread 85 5.8 A brief summary of when to use financial leverage 86 Chapter 6 Structured Real Estate Financing Case Studies 89 6.1 Structured financing for an income producing property 90 6.1.1 Description of the Transaction 90 6.1.2 Term Sheet for an Income Producing Property 90 6.2 Structured financing for a real estate portfolio acquisition 100 6.2.1 Description of the Portfolio Acquisition 100 6.2.2 Term Sheet for the Financing of a Real Estate Portfolio 101 6.3 Financing of a real estate development project 113 6.3.1 Description of the Residential Development Project 113 6.3.2 Term Sheet for the Development Project Loan 113 6.4 Financing a shopping centre: credit application 121 6.4.1 Players Involved 121 6.4.2 Financial Analysis and Key Figures 126 6.4.3 Risk Appraisal 128 6.4.4 Risk Rating and Risk-Reward 131 6.4.5 Conclusion and Recommendation 131 Chapter 7 Hybrid Forms of Financing 133 7.1 Description 133 7.2 Procedures for establishing mezzanine finance and cost 137 7.2.1 The Debt Component 137 7.2.2 Equity Kicker 139 7.3 Covenants in a mezzanine financing 140 7.4 Economic mechanics of hybrid financing 141 7.4.1 Mezzanine Financing for an Income Producing Property 142 7.4.2 Preferred Equity for Development Projects 144 7.5 Waterfall payout agreement 148 7.6 Intercreditor agreement 154 Chapter 8 Basel Accords and Effects on Real Estate Financing 159 8.1 Basel II 160 8.2 Basel III 160 8.3 The Basel Accords and real estate financing 161 8.4 Standardized Approach 162 8.5 IRB Foundation and Advanced methods 163 Part two Outline of the most relevant legal issues in selected jurisdictions Chapter 9 China 171 Chapter 10 England and Wales 177 Chapter 11 France 185 Chapter 12 Germany 201 Chapter 13 India 207 Chapter 14 Italy 215 Chapter 15 Spain 229 Authors 235 Giacomo Morri 235 Antonio Mazza 235 Alessandro P. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Taxonomies or Domains of Knowledge -- 4.4. The Interaction of Teaching Styles and Objectives -- 4.5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.4.2.2 An Introduction to Part II, Chap. 8 and Part III, Chap. 12: Confucianism and Social Emotions: Jeong, Han, Heung, and Women -- 1.4.3 Korean Buddhist and Contemporary Perspectives -- Wonhyo and Jinul on Emotions and Emotional Control -- 1.4.3.2 Great Compassion and Joy -- 1.4.3.3 An Introduction to Part III, Chaps. 9 -11: Emotions in Won Buddhism, Modern Buddhism, and Korean Buddhist Cinema -- References -- Abbreviations -- Primary Sources and Translations: Confucian, Buddhist, and Other Texts -- Secondary Sources and Modern and Comparative Studies -- Part I: Confucian Perspectives -- Chapter 2: Moral Psychology of Emotion in Korean Neo-Confucianism and Its Philosophical Debates on the Affective Nature of the Mind -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Four-Seven Debate and the Moral Emotions -- 2.3 Two Approaches to Emotion in the Four-Seven Debate -- 2.4 The Horak Debate and the Unaroused Emotions -- 2.5 Two Approaches to Emotions in the Horak Debate -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Further Reading -- Chapter 3: The Idea of Gyeong/Jing 敬 in Yi Toegye's Korean Neo-Confucianism and Its Availability in Contemporary Ethical Debate -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Zhu Xi and the Neo-Confucian Connotations of the Word Gyeong/Jing -- 3.3 Toegye on Gyeong/Jing -- 3.4 Gyeong/Jing in Contemporary Ethical Debate -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Yi Yulgok on the Role of Emotions in Self-cultivation and Ethics: A Korean Confucian and Comparative Interpretation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Emotions: Basic Nature and Types -- 4.3 The Meaning and Role of Emotions in Self-cultivation -- 4.4 Yulgok's Ethics of Emotions: Passion for Political Reform -- 4.5 Conclusion: Confucian and Comparative -- References -- Abbreviations -- Primary Sources and Translations -- Secondary Sources: Western and East Asian Works…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface xiii List of Abbreviations xvii 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Quick Overview of Wireless Standards 1 1.2 Historical Profile of Data Rates 4 1.3 IMT-Advanced Requirements 4 1.4 3GPP and LTE Standardization 5 1.5 LTE Requirements 5 1.6 Theoretical Strategies 6 1.7 LTE-Enabling Technologies 7 1.8 LTE Physical Layer (PHY) Modeling 9 1.9 LTE (Releases 8 and 9) 11 1.10 LTE-Advanced (Release 10) 11 1.11 MATLAB(R) and Wireless System Design 11 1.12 Organization of This Book 11 References 12 2 Overview of the LTE Physical Layer 13 2.1 Air Interface 13 2.2 Frequency Bands 14 2.3 Unicast and Multicast Services 14 2.4 Allocation of Bandwidth 16 2.5 Time Framing 17 2.6 Time Frequency Representation 17 2.7 OFDM Multicarrier Transmission 20 2.8 Single-Carrier Frequency Division Multiplexing 23 2.9 Resource Grid Content 24 2.10 Physical Channels 25 2.11 Physical Signals 31 2.12 Downlink Frame Structures 34 2.13 Uplink Frame Structures 35 2.14 MIMO 35 2.15 MIMO Modes 40 2.16 PHY Processing 41 2.17 Downlink Processing 41 2.18 Uplink Processing 43 2.19 Chapter Summary 45 References 46 3 MATLAB(R) for Communications System Design 47 3.1 System Development Workflow 47 3.2 Challenges and Capabilities 48 3.3 Focus 49 3.4 Approach 49 3.5 PHY Models in MATLAB 49 3.6 MATLAB 49 3.7 MATLAB Toolboxes 50 3.8 Simulink 51 3.9 Modeling and Simulation 52 3.10 Prototyping and Implementation 53 3.11 Introduction to System Objects 54 3.12 MATLAB Channel Coding Examples 60 3.13 Chapter Summary 68 References 69 4 Modulation and Coding 71 4.1 Modulation Schemes of LTE 72 4.2 Bit-Level Scrambling 79 4.3 Channel Coding 85 4.4 Turbo Coding 85 4.5 Early-Termination Mechanism 93 4.6 Rate Matching 99 4.7 Codeblock Segmentation 105 4.8 LTE Transport-Channel Processing 107 4.9 Chapter Summary 112 References 113 5 OFDM 115 5.1 Channel Modeling 115 Examples 117 5.2 Scope 121 5.3 Workflow 121 5.4 OFDM and Multipath Fading 122 5.5 OFDM and Channel-Response Estimation 123 5.6 Frequency-Domain Equalization 124 5.7 LTE Resource Grid 124 5.8 Configuring the Resource Grid 125 5.9 Generating Reference Signals 130 5.10 Resource Element Mapping 132 5.11 OFDM Signal Generation 136 5.12 Channel Modeling 137 5.13 OFDM Receiver 140 5.14 Resource Element Demapping 141 5.15 Channel Estimation 143 5.16 Equalizer Gain Computation 145 5.17 Visualizing the Channel 146 5.18 Downlink Transmission Mode 1 147 5.19 Chapter Summary 164 References 165 6 MIMO 167 6.1 Definition of MIMO 167 6.2 Motivation for MIMO 168 6.3 Types of MIMO 168 6.4 Scope of MIMO Coverage 170 6.5 MIMO Channels 170 Implementation 171 6.6 Common MIMO Features 178 6.7 Specific MIMO Features 197 6.8 Chapter Summary 260 References 262 7 Link Adaptation 263 7.1 System Model 264 7.2 Link Adaptation in LTE 265 7.3 MATLAB(R) Examples 266 7.4 Link Adaptations between Subframes 275 7.5 Adaptive Modulation 277 7.6 Adaptive Modulation and Coding Rate 283 7.7 Adaptive Precoding 287 7.8 Adaptive MIMO 291 7.9 Downlink Control Information 294 7.10 Chapter Summary 302 References 303 8 System-Level Specification 305 8.1 System Model 306 8.2 System Model in MATLAB 315 8.3 Quantitative Assessments 316 8.4 Throughput Analysis 325 8.5 System Model in Simulink 326 8.6 Qualitative Assessment 349 8.7 Chapter Summary 351 References 352 9 Simulation 353 9.1 Speeding Up Simulations in MATLAB 353 9.2 Workflow 354 9.3 Case Study: LTE PDCCH Processing 355 9.4 Baseline Algorithm 356 9.5 MATLAB Code Profiling 358 9.6 MATLAB Code Optimizations 360 9.7 Using Acceleration Features 383 9.8 Using a Simulink Model 387 9.9 GPU Processing 399 9.10 Case Study: Turbo Coders on GPU 406 9.11 Chapter Summary 419 10 Prototyping as C/C++ Code 421 10.1 Use Cases 422 10.2 Motivations 422 10.3 Requirements 422 10.4 MATLAB Code Considerations 423 10.5 How to Generate Code 423 10.6 Structure of the Generated C Code 429 10.7 Supported MATLAB Subset 432 10.8 Complex Numbers and Native C Types 436 10.9 Support for System Toolboxes 438 10.10 Support for Fixed-Point Data 444 10.11 Support for Variable-Sized Data 447 10.12 Integration with Existing C/C++ Code 458 10.13 Chapter Summary 471 References 471 11 Summary 473 11.1 Modeling 473 11.2 Simulation 476 11.3 Directions for Future Work 477 11.4 Concluding Remarks 480 Index 483.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Comparison with Commercial Software -- 4.4. Denoising Process -- 4.4.1. Conventional Denoising Approach -- 4.4.2. …”