“…This book brings all of the elements of network management together in a single volume, saving the reader the time and expense of making multiple purchases. …”

“…You'll learn how to program a basic robot to perform tasks such as line following, maze navigation, and object detection and how to combine programming elements (known as blocks) to create sophisticated programs. …”

“…Using real-world situations, you'll discover how to create, test, and deliver your programs and how to work with classes, arrays, collections, and all the elements of object-oriented programming. Covers exactly what beginners, even those with no prior programming experi…”

“…This practical book demonstrates a data-centric approach to distilling complex security monitoring, incident response, and threat analysis ideas into their most basic elements. You'll learn how to develop your own threat intelligence and incident detection strategy, rather than depend on security tools alone. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Key Delivery Message (KDM) -- Transport -- Theater Storage and Projection -- Theater Management Systems (TMS) -- Showtime Projection -- Projector Types -- Summary - The Impact of Distribution Systems on Production Workflows -- Wrapup - Content Delivery to Multiple Distribution Systems -- 7 Archive and Preservation -- Introduction -- Why Digital Archive -- Creation -- Consumption -- Archive -- Libraries, Repositories, and Archives -- Digital Library -- Digital Repository and Digital Archive -- Preservation -- Library and Archive Science -- Forever Is a Long Time -- What Is an Asset -- Asset Value -- The Asset Construct -- Technical Metadata -- Connecting Metadata and Essence -- Data Scale -- Enterprise and Broadcast Technology Collide -- Backup -- Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) -- Content Storage Management (CSM) and Active Archive -- Software Defined Archive (SDA) -- Build versus Buy -- Storage Technology -- Solid State -- Hard Drives -- Optical Disc -- Data Tape -- Public Cloud Services -- Future Technologies -- Storage Classifications -- Tier 0 Storage -- Tier 1 Storage -- Tier 2 Storage -- Tier 3 Storage -- Tier 4 Storage -- Storage Tier Summary -- The Anatomy of a Digital Archive -- Storage Abstraction -- Storage Orchestration -- Archive Maintenance -- Asset Integrity -- Connecting the Bits and Pieces -- Archive Transformation and Modernization -- Standards-Based Digital Asset Protection -- Archive eXchange Format (AXF) Standard -- A Closer Look -- AXF Structures -- Inside an AXF Object -- History of AXF -- Conclusion -- 8 Looking Ahead -- Looking Deep into the Future: Al Kovalick -- The Granddaddy of Exponential Laws in Electronics -- The Power of the Exponential -- The Evolution of Infrastructure Elements -- Software Powers Media Workflows -- Networking Capability and Performance -- Infrastructure Rides the Exponential…”

“…The book's focus on addressing network behavior ("real effects") in relation to the configuration of network elements (routers and switches), is both refreshing and insightful. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exchanges and Bindings -- Durability and Persistence -- Client Libraries -- Synchronous Reads, Asynchronous Writes -- HTTP-Based Reads -- Messaging-Based Writes -- The CAP Theorem -- Eventual Consistency -- Designing Around Consistency -- Data Is the API -- Operations on Fields -- Modifications to Field Operations -- Conclusion -- 12 Web Hooks and External Services -- Web Hooks -- PubSubHubbub -- Receiving Web Hooks -- Providing Web Hooks -- Strategies for Dealing with Failure -- OAuth -- Implementing an OAuth Consumer -- Implementing an OAuth Provider -- Integrating with External Services -- Consuming Data -- Pushing Data -- The Request Lifecycle -- Worker Processes -- Ensuring Performance and Reliability -- Segregating Queues -- Metrics -- Throttling and Quotas -- Conclusion -- Appendix RESTful Primer -- Roy Fielding's REST -- Constraints -- Architectural Elements -- Architectural Views -- REST and Resources -- URIs and Addressability -- Representations -- HTTP and the Uniform Interface -- HTTP Methods -- HTTP Headers -- HTTP Status Codes -- Conclusion -- Index…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Glossary -- List of Symbols -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose of the Work -- 1.2 Thesis Outline -- 1.3 Contributions -- 1.4 List of Publications -- 2 Theoretical Background -- 2.1 Biological Cells -- 2.1.1 The Eukaryotic Cell -- 2.1.2 Cellular Membrane -- 2.2 Electrical Properties of Biological Systems -- 2.3 Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy -- 2.3.1 Mathematical Concept of Impedance -- 2.3.2 Graphical Representation of Impedance Data -- 2.3.3 Electrical and Electrochemical Circuit Elements -- 2.3.4 Conditions for Valid EIS Data -- 3 Development of a Four Electrode Terminal Chamber System -- 3.1 Electrode Polarization in Low Frequencies -- 3.1.1 Interfacial Capacitance -- 3.1.2 Charge Transfer Resistance -- 3.1.3 Warburg Impedance for Diffusion Modelling -- 3.1.4 Solution Resistance -- 3.1.5 Equivalent Circuit of Electrode-Electrolyte Interface -- 3.2 Measurement Systems and Electrodes Setup -- 3.2.1 Two-Electrode Measurement System -- 3.2.2 Three-Terminal Measurement System -- 3.2.3 Four-Terminal Measurement System -- 3.3 Detailed ECM of the Experimental Setup -- 3.4 Designed System -- 3.5 Comparison 4T vs. 2T Measurements -- 3.6 Source of Artifacts in Low Frequency Impedance Experiments -- 4 Applying EIS to Cancer Cells Suspensions -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Normal Cell Lines -- 4.1.2 Prostate Cancer Cell Lines -- 4.1.3 Leukemia Cell Lines -- 4.1.4 Colon Cancer Cell Lines -- 4.1.5 Breast Cancer Cell Lines -- 4.2 Experimental Procedure -- 4.3 Experimental Results -- 4.3.1 Impedance Magnitude and Phase Curves Using the 320 μL Chamber -- 4.3.2 Metastatic versus Non-Metastatic Cancers -- 4.3.3 Comparison of the Impedance Spectrum from Different Cell Lines -- 4.3.4 Cell Sizes -- 4.4 Suggestions for Future Experiments -- 4.4.1 Use a Temperature Controlled Box…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Jahrhunderts: Hinwendung der Geschichtsphilosophie zu Literatur und ‚neuen' visuellen Medien -- 2.2 „Über den Begriff der Geschichte" - Zu Walter Benjamins Geschichtsphilosophie -- 2.2.1 Historismuskritik als Fundament der Geschichtsphilosophie Walter Benjamins -- 2.2.2 „Geschichte zerfällt in Bilder, nicht in Geschichten" - Liquidierung des epischen Elements als Hinwendung zum Bild -- 2.2.3 Destruktiv-konstruktives Wechselspiel als Stilllegung des dialektischen Bildes -- 2.2.4 Übertragung der fotografischen Methode auf die Geschichtsschreibung -- 2.3 Siegfried Kracauers geschichtstheoretisches Programm als Versuch der „Errettung" historischer Wirklichkeit -- 2.3.1 Historische Realität als Kamera-Realität: Analogie zwischen Geschichtsschreibung und fotografischen Medien als Fundament des Kracauer'schen Geschichtsdenkens -- 2.3.2 Das Rätsel der Zeit: Aufrechterhalten der paradoxalen Natur der Zeit als Abwendung von traditionellen Geschichtskonzeptionen -- 2.3.3 Kracauers historisches Universum als „Vorraum der Geschichte" -- 2.3.4 „Eine Wissenschaft, die anders ist" - Geschichte als geschichtenerzählendes Medium…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 6: Understanding Domain Adaptation for Large Language Models -- Demystifying domain adaptation - understanding its history and importance -- Practice project: Transfer learning for the finance domain -- Training methodologies for financial domain adaptation -- Evaluation and outcome analysis - the ROUGE metric -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Mastering the Fundamentals of Prompt Engineering -- The shift to prompt-based approaches -- Basic prompting - guiding principles, types, and structures -- Guiding principles for model interaction -- Prompt elements and structure -- Elevating prompts - iteration and influencing model behaviors -- LLMs respond to emotional cues -- Effect of personas -- Situational prompting or role-play -- Advanced prompting in action - few-shot learning and prompt chaining -- Practice project: Implementing RAG with LlamaIndex using Python -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 8: Addressing Ethical Considerations and Charting a Path Toward Trustworthy Generative AI -- Ethical norms and values in the context of generative AI -- Investigating and minimizing bias in generative LLMs and generative image models -- Constrained generation and eliciting trustworthy outcomes -- Constrained generation with fine-tuning -- Constrained generation through prompt engineering -- Understanding jailbreaking and harmful behaviors -- Practice project: Minimizing harmful behaviors with filtering -- Summary -- References -- Index -- About Packt -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…GROWING UP TOBACCO FREE -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 1 TOWARD A YOUTH-CENTERED PREVENTION POLICY -- THE NEED FOR A YOUTH-CENTERED TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY -- Tobacco Use: Addictive and Mostly Initiated During Childhood and Adolescence -- Tobacco Use by Children and Youths: No Longer Declining -- The Emerging Public Health Consensus -- Public Support for a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy -- Ethical Foundation of a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy -- THE ELEMENTS OF A YOUTH-CENTERED TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY -- Actions That Should Be Taken Immediately -- Actions Required To Sustain Progress in the Long-Term -- REFERENCES -- 2 THE NATURE OF NICOTINE ADDICTION -- GENERAL ASPECTS OF NICOTINE ADDICTION -- The Daily Nicotine Addiction Cycle -- What Is Addiction? …”

“…. - L'introduction rassemble tous les éléments disponibles sur l'auteur, sa culture, ses sources - y compris dans l'homilétique juive -, la liturgie qu'il célèbre, et sur l'organisation du Carême et de son lectionnaire, en retraçant autant qu'il est possible son histoire, de Jérusalem à Byzance…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Céréales -- Situation du marché -- Principaux éléments des projections -- Tendances des marchés et perspectives : blé et céréales secondaires -- Production -- Graphique 5.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Establish SILs for the Safety-Related Elements -- Step 5. Quantitative Assessment of the Safety-Related System…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Binary Search Trees -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Binary Search Trees Basics -- 19.3 Representing Binary Search Trees -- 19.4 Searching for an Element in BST -- 19.5 Inserting an Element into a BST -- 19.6 Tree Traversal -- 19.7 The BST Class -- 19.8 Deleting Elements in a BST -- 19.9 Tree Visualization -- 19.10 Case Study: Data Compression -- Chapter 20. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.7.8 Cut-Off Examination -- 3.7.9 Physical Examination -- 3.7.10 Statistical Sampling -- 3.7.11 Surprise Checking -- 3.7.12 Audit Flow Chart -- 3.7.13 Test of Control -- 3.7.14 Internal Control Questionnaires -- 3.7.15 Audit Tests -- 3.8 Representation by Management -- 3.8.1 Representation by Management as Audit Evidence -- 3.8.2 Documentation of Representation by Management -- 3.8.3 Letter of Representation -- 3.9 Delegation, Supervision and Review of Audit Work -- 3.9.1 Delegation -- 3.9.2 Supervision -- 3.9.3 Review -- 3.9.4 Control of Quality of Audit Work -- 3.10 Professional Scepticism -- 3.11 Audit Risk and Materiality -- 3.11.1 Concept of Materiality -- 3.11.2 Audit Risk -- 3.11.3 Relationship Between Materiality and Audit Risk -- 3.12 Final Review -- 3.13 Case Studies -- Chapter 4: Internal Control, Internal Check and Internal Audit -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Internal Control -- 4.2.1 Definition -- 4.2.2 Basic Elements of Internal Control -- 4.2.3 Objectives of Internal Control -- 4.2.4 Evaluation of Internal Control -- 4.2.5 Internal Control and the Auditor -- 4.2.6 Internal Control Checklist -- 4.2.7 Internal Control Questionnaire -- 4.2.8 Internal Control and Computerised Environment -- 4.2.9 Internal Control and Corporate Governance -- 4.2.10 Internal Control in Specific Areas of Business -- 4.3 Internal Check -- 4.3.1 Definition -- 4.3.2 General Considerations in Framing a System of Internal Check -- 4.3.3 Objectives of Internal Check -- 4.3.4 Internal Check and the Auditor -- 4.3.5 General Principles of Internal Check for a Few Transactions -- 4.4 Internal Audit -- 4.4.1 Definition -- 4.4.2 Basic Principles of Establishing Internal Auditing in a Business Concern -- 4.4.3 Scope and Objectives of Internal Audit -- 4.4.4 Essential Elements of Internal Audit -- 4.4.5 Area of Internal Audit…”