Tabla de Contenidos: “…Geometric decrease; 4.4.5. Adaptive reduction; 4.4.6. Stopping criterion/final temperature; Chapter 5.Parametric Inference for Marked Point Processes in Image Analysis; 5.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.3.1 Topology Control Adaptive to Link Dynamics5.3.2 Topology Control with Transmission Power Control; 5.4 Energy Management; 5.4.1 Architecture for Energy Management; 5.5 Localization; 5.5.1 Ranging Quality-Based Localization; 5.5.2 Range-Free Localization; 5.6 Time Synchronization; 5.6.1 Network Flooding Based Time Synchronization; 5.6.2 Time Synchronization Using AC Power Line Signal; 5.7 Security; 5.7.1 Link Layer Security Architecture; 5.7.2 Physical Attack on Sensor Node; 5.7.3 Security Key Deployment in Sensor Network; 5.7.4 Wireless Snooping Attack in Sensor Network; 5.8 Data Storage…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cameras, human vision and color; 2.4.1. Adapting optics and electronics to human perception; 2.4.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.1.2 Available bandwidth4.1.3 Commercially available technologies; 4.1.4 Lasercom challenges; 4.1.4.1 Transmit channel; 4.1.4.2 Optical channel; 4.1.4.3 Receive channel; 4.2 Lasercom Link Budgets; 4.3 Laser Beam Propagation Through the Atmosphere; 4.3.1 Atmospheric attenuation; 4.3.2 Atmospheric radiance; 4.3.3 Atmospheric turbulence; 4.3.4 Turbulence mitigation approaches; 4.3.4.1 Aperture averaging effects on downlink beam; 4.3.4.2 Multibeaming for uplink; 4.3.4.3 Adaptive optics technique for downlink; 4.3.4.4 Coding of downlink and downlink transmitter…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Clear the Path to Employee Performance -- Thinking in Terms of the System -- The Human Side of Operations -- Stop Workplace Drama -- Developing Insight into Your Business System -- Adapting to the System -- Changing the System -- Caring for the System -- Challenge: Understand and Improve the System -- Manager's Checklist for Chapter 9 -- 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: A+ Essentials 220-701 -- Chapter 1: Hardware -- 1.1 Categorize storage devices and backup media -- 1.2 Explain motherboard components, types, and features -- 1.3 Classify power supplies types and characteristics -- 1.4 Explain the purpose and characteristics of CPUs and their features -- 1.5 Explain cooling methods and devices -- 1.6 Compare and contrast memory types, characteristics, and their purpose -- 1.7 Distinguish between the different display devices and their characteristics -- 1.8 Install and configure peripherals and input devices -- 1.9 Summarize the function and types of adapter cards -- 1.10 Install, configure, and optimize laptop components and features -- 1.11 Install and configure printers -- Quick-Check Answer Key -- Answers and Explanations -- Chapter 2: Troubleshooting, Repair, and Maintenance -- 2.1 Given a scenario, explain the troubleshooting theory -- 2.2 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common hardware and operating system symptoms and their causes -- 2.3 Given a scenario, determine the troubleshooting methods and tools for printers -- 2.4 Given a scenario, explain and interpret common laptop issues and determine the appropriate basic troubleshooting method -- 2.5 Given a scenario, integrate common preventative maintenance techniques -- Quick-Check Answer Key -- Answers and Explanations -- Chapter 3: Operating System and Software -- 3.1 Compare and contrast the different Windows Operating Systems and their features -- 3.2 Given a scenario, demonstrate proper use of user interfaces -- 3.3 Explain the process and steps to install and configure the Windows OS -- 3.4 Explain the basics of boot sequences, methods, and startup utilities -- Quick-Check Answer Key -- Answers and Explanations -- Chapter 4: Networking…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright and Credits -- Table of Contents -- Part 1: Basic AI -- Chapter 1: Introduction to AI -- Understanding AI -- AI in video games -- AI techniques for video games -- Finite state machines -- Randomness and probability in AI -- The sensor system -- Flocking, swarming, and herding -- Path following and steering -- A* pathfinding -- Navigation meshes -- Behavior trees -- Locomotion -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Finite State Machines -- Technical requirements -- Implementing the player's tank -- Initializing the Tank object -- Shooting the bullet -- Controlling the tank -- Implementing a Bullet class -- Setting up waypoints -- Creating the abstract FSM class -- Using a simple FSM for the enemy tank AI -- The Patrol state -- The Chase state -- The Attack state -- The Dead state -- Taking damage -- Using an FSM framework -- The AdvancedFSM class -- The FSMState class -- The state classes -- The NPCTankController class -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Randomness and Probability -- Technical requirements -- Introducing randomness in Unity -- Randomness in computer science -- The Unity Random class -- A simple random dice game -- Learning the basics of probability -- Independent and correlated events -- Conditional probability -- Loaded dice -- Exploring more examples of probability in games -- Character personalities -- Perceived randomness -- FSM with probability -- Dynamically adapting AI skills -- Creating a slot machine -- A random slot machine -- Weighted probability -- A near miss -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Implementing Sensors -- Technical requirements -- Basic sensory systems -- Scene setup -- The player's tank and the aspect class -- The player's tank -- Aspect -- AI characters -- Sense -- Sight -- Touch -- Testing -- Summary -- Part 2: Movement and Navigation -- Chapter 5: Flocking -- Technical requirements…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vers un cadre intégré et actualisé d'évaluation des performances des systèmes de santé de l'OCDE -- 1.2.1. Nécessité d'adapter le Cadre au monde actuel -- 1.2.2. Utilisation d'un nouveau Cadre d'évaluation des performances des systèmes de santé -- 2 Structure générale du nouveau Cadre d'évaluation des performances des systèmes de santé de l'OCDE -- 2.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Implementing the Proxy pattern with Proxy and Reflect -- A redaction proxy implementation -- Use cases -- Improving the proxy pattern in JavaScript with the Proxy and Reflect global objects -- Decorator in JavaScript -- Implementation -- Use cases -- Improvements/limitations -- Flyweight in JavaScript -- Implementation -- Use cases -- Improvements/limitations -- Adapter in JavaScript -- Use cases -- Improvements/limitations -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Leveraging Behavioral Design Patterns -- Technical requirements -- What are behavioral design patterns? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lucas -- Speaking soundly : post-colonial approaches for the future of public speaking / Sidi Becar Meyara -- Online speaking : adapting to the virtual environment / Brent Kice -- Online and mediated public speaking / Pat J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Climate change impacts and adaptation policy -- 1.4. Improving air quality -- 1.4.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Differences between connected standby and traditional Sleep and Hibernate -- Platform support -- Hardware-Autonomous Power Gating -- A few factors for sensor-specific autonomous power management -- Wake-up latency -- Break-even cycle -- Sensor usage -- Example of Power Management Architecture in Sensor -- Autonomous Power Management Architecture in Sensors -- Application-Based Power Management Architecture -- Concept of communication-based power management -- Timeout period -- Sleep duration -- Power Management Schemes -- Dynamic voltage scaling -- Dynamic power management -- Task-based power management -- Low power fixed priority scheduling -- Runtime voltage hopping (Sakurai) -- Adaptive power management system -- Power Management in a Typical Sensor Hub -- Example of Power Management in Atmel SAM G55G/SAM G55 -- Main components of Atmel SAM G55G/SAM G55 -- Supported sleep modes and wake mechanism -- Power management controller of Atmel SAM G55G/SAM G55 -- Xtrinsic FXLC95000CL -- Power management modes of FXLC95000CL -- References -- 6 Software, firmware, and drivers -- Introduction to Software Components -- Windows Sensor Software Stack -- Sensor Driver Configuration -- Sensor Class Extension Implementation -- Sensor class extension notification management -- Sensor class extension power management -- Sensor States -- Sensor Fusion -- Android Sensor Software Stack -- Android Sensor Framework…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4 -- 1.1.2 6LoWPAN history and standardization 6 -- 1.1.3 Relation of 6LoWPAN toother trends 8 -- 1.1.4 Applications of 6LoWPAN 9 -- 1.1.5 Example: facility management 11 -- 1.2 The 6LoWPAN Architecture 13 -- 1.3 6LoWPAN Introduction 15 -- 1.3.1 The protocol stack 16 -- 1.3.2 Link layers for 6LoWPAN 17 -- 1.3.3 Addressing 19 -- 1.3.4 Header format 20 -- 1.3.5 Bootstrapping 20 -- 1.3.6 Mesh topologies 22 -- 1.3.7 Internet integration 23 -- 1.4 Network Example 24 -- 2 The 6LoWPAN Format 27 -- 2.1 Functions of an Adaptation Layer 28 -- 2.2 Assumptions About the Link Layer 29 -- 2.2.1 Link-layer technologies beyond IEEE 802.15.4 29 -- 2.2.2 Link-layer service model 30 -- 2.2.3 Link-layer addressing 31 -- 2.2.4 Link-layer management and operation 32 -- 2.3 The Basic 6LoWPAN Format 32 -- 2.4 Addressing 34 -- 2.5 Forwarding and Routing 37 -- 2.5.1 L2 forwarding (“Mesh-Under”) 38 -- 2.5.2 L3 routing (“Route-Over”) 40 -- 2.6 Header Compression 41 -- 2.6.1 Stateless header compression 43 -- 2.6.2 Context-based header compression 45 -- 2.7 Fragmentation and Reassembly 52 -- 2.7.1 The fragmentation format 55 -- 2.7.2 Avoiding the fragmentation performance penalty 59 -- 2.8 Multicast 59 -- 3 Bootstrapping and Security 63 -- 3.1 Commissioning 64 -- 3.2 Neighbor Discovery 66 -- 3.2.1 Forming addresses 67 -- 3.2.2 Registration 69 -- 3.2.3 Registration collisions 73 -- 3.2.4 Multihop registration 77 -- 3.2.5 Node operation 80 -- 3.2.6 Router operation 81 -- 3.2.7 Edge router operation 82 -- 3.3 Security 83 -- 3.3.1 Security objectives and threat models 84 -- 3.3.2 Layer2 mechanisms 85 -- 3.3.3 Layer3 mechanisms 87 -- 3.3.4 Key management 89 -- 4 Mobility and Routing 91 -- 4.1 Mobility 92 -- 4.1.1 Mobility types 92 -- 4.1.2 Solutions for mobility 94 -- 4.1.3 Application methods 96 -- 4.1.4 Mobile IPv6 97.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.8.4 Multiple Access in OFDM - OFDMA1.8.5 Resource Blocks; 1.8.6 Downlink Slot Structure; 1.8.7 OFDM Scheduling on LTE DL; 1.8.8 SC-FDMA Principles and Modulation; 1.8.9 Scheduling on LTE UL; 1.8.10 Uplink Slot Structure; 1.8.11 Link Adaptation in LTE; 1.8.12 Physical Channels in LTE; 1.8.13 Transport Channels in LTE; 1.8.14 Channel Mapping and Multiplexing; 1.8.15 Initial UE Radio Access; 1.8.16 UE Random Access; 1.9 LTE Network Protocol Architecture; 1.9.1 Uu - Control/User Plane; 1.9.2 S1 - Control/User Plane; 1.9.3 X2 - User/Control Plane; 1.9.4 S6a - Control Plane…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface xv -- 1 Introduction: Generalized Model of Advanced Wireless Networks 1 -- 1.1 Network Model 3 -- 1.2 Network Connectivity 5 -- 1.3 Wireless Network Design with Small World Properties 7 -- 1.4 Frequency Channels Backup 11 -- 1.5 Generalized Network Model 13 -- 1.6 Routing Protocols Over s-Lattice Network 14 -- 1.7 Network Performance 16 -- 1.8 Node, Route, Topology, and Network Robustness 19 -- 1.9 Power Consumption 20 -- 1.10 Protocol Complexity 20 -- 1.11 Performance Evaluation 21 -- 1.12 Book Layout 27 -- Appendix A.1 33 -- References 34 -- 2 Adaptive Network Layer 35 -- 2.1 Graphs and Routing Protocols 35 -- 2.2 Graph Theory 54 -- 2.3 Routing with Topology Aggregation 56 -- References 60 -- 3 Mobility Management 65 -- 3.1 Cellular Networks 65 -- 3.2 Cellular Systems with Prioritized Handoff 89 -- 3.3 Cell Residing Time Distribution 100 -- 3.4 Mobility Prediction in Pico- and Micro-Cellular Networks 105 -- Appendix A.3 Distance Calculation in an Intermediate Cell 116 -- References 122 -- 4 Ad Hoc Networks 126 -- 4.1 Routing Protocols 126 -- 4.2 Hybrid Routing Protocol 146 -- 4.3 Scalable Routing Strategies 152 -- 4.4 Multipath Routing 160 -- 4.5 Clustering Protocols 162 -- 4.6 Cashing Schemes for Routing 175 -- 4.7 Distributed QoS Routing 181 -- References 190 -- 5 Sensor Networks 194 -- 5.1 Introduction 194 -- 5.2 Sensor Network Parameters 196 -- 5.3 Sensor Network Architecture 199 -- 5.4 Mobile Sensor Network Deployment 209 -- 5.5 Directed Diffusion 212 -- 5.6 Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks 216 -- 5.7 Boundary Estimation 220 -- 5.8 Optimal Transmission Radius in Sensor Networks 227 -- 5.9 Data Funneling 233 -- 5.10 Equivalent Transport Control Protocol in Sensor Networks 236 -- References 237 -- 6 Security 244 -- 6.1 Authentication 244 -- 6.2 Security Architecture 253 -- 6.3 Key Management 257 -- 6.4 Security in Ad Hoc Networks 261 -- 6.5 Security in Sensor Networks 268 -- References 269 -- 7 Network Economics 272 -- 7.1 Fundamentals of Network Economics 272.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Dedication -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Become an Adaptive Thinker -- Technical requirements -- How to be an adaptive thinker -- Addressing real-life issues before coding a solution -- Step 1 - MDP in natural language -- Step 2 - the mathematical representation of the Bellman equation and MDP -- From MDP to the Bellman equation -- Step 3 - implementing the solution in Python -- The lessons of reinforcement learning -- How to use the outputs -- Machine learning versus traditional applications -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: Think like a Machine -- Technical requirements -- Designing datasets - where the dream stops and the hard work begins -- Designing datasets in natural language meetings -- Using the McCulloch-Pitts neuron -- The McCulloch-Pitts neuron -- The architecture of Python TensorFlow -- Logistic activation functions and classifiers -- Overall architecture -- Logistic classifier -- Logistic function -- Softmax -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 3: Apply Machine Thinking to a Human Problem -- Technical requirements -- Determining what and how to measure -- Convergence -- Implicit convergence -- Numerical - controlled convergence -- Applying machine thinking to a human problem -- Evaluating a position in a chess game -- Applying the evaluation and convergence process to a business problem -- Using supervised learning to evaluate result quality -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Become an Unconventional Innovator -- Technical requirements -- The XOR limit of the original perceptron -- XOR and linearly separable models -- Linearly separable models -- The XOR limit of a linear model, such as the original perceptron -- Building a feedforward neural network from scratch…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…WordPress system user -- NGINX configuration -- PHP and PHP-FPM configuration -- Starting NGINX and PHP-FPM -- MariaDB Configuration -- SELinux configuration -- WordPress installation tasks -- WordPress CLI installation -- Creating the WordPress database -- Downloading, configuring, and installing WordPress -- WordPress plugins and theme installation -- Running the WordPress playbook -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Targeting Multiple Distributions -- Technical requirements -- Launching multiple Vagrant boxes -- Multi-operating system considerations -- Adapting the roles -- Operating system family -- The stack-install role -- The stack-config role -- The wordpress role -- Running the playbook -- Summary -- Questions -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: The Core Network Modules -- Technical requirements -- Manufacturer and device support -- The modules -- A10 Networks -- Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) -- Cisco AireOS -- Apstra Operating System (AOS) -- Aruba Mobility Controller -- Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) -- Avi Networks -- Big Switch Networks -- Citrix Netscaler -- Huawei CloudEngine (CE) -- Arista CloudVision (CV) -- Lenovo CNOS -- Cumulus Linux (CL) -- Dell operating system 10 (DellOS10) -- Ubiquiti EdgeOS -- Lenovo Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS) -- Arista EOS -- F5 BIG-IP -- FortiGate FortiManager -- FortiGate FortiOS -- illumos -- Cisco IOS and IOS XR -- Brocade IronWare -- Juniper Junos -- Nokia NetAct -- Pluribus Networks Netvisor OS -- Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) -- Nokia Nuage Networks Virtualized Services Platform (VSP) -- Cisco NX-OS (NXOS) -- Mellanox ONYX -- Ordnance -- Open vSwitch (OVS) -- Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS -- Radware -- Nokia Networks Service Router Operating System (SROS) -- VyOS -- System -- Interacting with a network device…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Packt is Searching for Authors Like You -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Giving Computers the Ability to Learn from Data -- Building intelligent machines to transform data into knowledge -- The three different types of machine learning -- Making predictions about the future with supervised learning -- Classification for predicting class labels -- Regression for predicting continuous outcomes -- Solving interactive problems with reinforcement learning -- Discovering hidden structures with unsupervised learning -- Finding subgroups with clustering -- Dimensionality reduction for data compression -- Introduction to the basic terminology and notations -- A roadmap for building machine learning systems -- Preprocessing - getting data into shape -- Training and selecting a predictive model -- Evaluating models and predicting unseen data instances -- Using Python for machine learning -- Installing Python and packages from the Python Package Index -- Using the Anaconda Python distribution and package manager -- Packages for scientific computing, data science, and machine learning -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Training Simple Machine Learning Algorithms for Classification -- Artificial neurons - a brief glimpse into the early history of machine learning -- The formal definition of an artificial neuron -- The perceptron learning rule -- Implementing a perceptron learning algorithm in Python -- An object-oriented perceptron API -- Training a perceptron model on the Iris dataset -- Adaptive linear neurons and the convergence of learning -- Minimizing cost functions with gradient descent -- Implementing Adaline in Python -- Improving gradient descent through feature scaling -- Large-scale machine learning and stochastic gradient descent -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Chapter 1 System Considerations -- Basic Hardware Considerations -- Feature Considerations -- Processor Considerations -- Cache Considerations -- Memory Considerations -- I/O Card Considerations -- 10Gb Ethernet -- Converged Network Adapters -- Disk Drive Space Considerations -- Basic Hardware Considerations Summary -- Specific Hardware Considerations -- Blade Server Systems -- 1U Server Systems -- 2U Server Systems -- Large Server-Class Systems -- The Effects of External Storage -- Examples -- Example 1: Using Motherboard X and Esxi Will Not Install -- Example 2: Installing Esx and Expecting a Graphical Console -- Example 3: Existing Datacenter -- Example 4: Office in a Box -- Example 5: The Latest and Greatest -- Example 6: The San -- Example 7: Secure Environment -- Example 8: Disaster Recovery -- Hardware Checklist -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Version Comparison -- Vmware Esx/Esxi Architecture Overview -- Vmkernel Differences -- Esx Boot Differences -- Tool Differences -- Virtual Networking -- Vnetwork Distributed Switch -- Third-Party Virtual Switches -- Fault Tolerance (Ft) Logging -- Iscsi Participation -- Ipv6 Support -- Vmsafe-Net -- Summary -- Storage -- Grow a Vmfs Volume -- Storage Io Control (Sioc) -- Multipath Plug-in (Mpp) -- Iscsi and Nfs Improvements -- Fcoe -- Storage Summary -- Availability -- Host Profiles -- Fault Tolerance -- Dynamic Power Management -- High Availability (Ha) Improvements -- Vmotion -- Storage Vmotion -- Availability Summary -- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Differences -- Virtual Hardware -- Virtual Machine and Server Management -- Security Differences -- Installation Differences -- Licensing Differences -- Vmware Certification -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Installation -- Preinstallation Checklist -- Preinstallation/Upgrade Steps -- Step 1: Back Up Esx…”