Tabla de Contenidos: “…Railway Sheds, Expo Pavilions, Terminals - Spatial Landscapes of the Future, p. 58 ; Railways Conquer Architecture, p. 62 ; Euston Station, London, p. 64 ; Lime Street Station, Liverpool, p. 66 ; Gare d’Austerlitz, paris, p. 68 ; Station Designed by german Master Builders, p. 70 ; Field of Experimentation Expo Pavilions, p. 72 ; Crystal Palace, London, p. 74 ; Glass Palace, Munich, p. 74 ; Palais des Machines, World Exhibition, Paris, p. 78 ;Interim Worlds: The Avant-garde and Fascination with Construction, p. 80 ; Main station on Santa Maria Novella, Florence, p. 82 ; “Tensegrity” Structures for Wide Halls – Richard Buckminster Fuller and the Consequences, p. 84 ; Olympic Stadium, Munich, p. 86 ; US Pavilion, Expo Osaka, p. 88 ; A New Type of Terminal: Station and Airport Buildings, p. 90 ; Roofing Over the Postal Vehicle Shed, Chur, p. 92 ; Waterloo lnternational Terminal, London, p. 94 ; Lehrter Main Station, Berlin, p. 98 ; New Stations for Deutsche Bahn - Visions, p. 100 ; How Concrete Became Lighter - 100 Years of Concrete Pioneers, p. 102 ; Concrete: The Building Material of the 20th Century, p. 106 ; The ldeal Industrial City - Citè Industrielle, p. 108 ; The Magazine ABC, p. 110 ; The Domino Model, p. 112 ; Système Hennebique: The Strength of Reinforced Concrete in Design, p. 114 ; Apartment House, 25bis rue Franklin, Paris, p. 116 ; Bally Shoe Factory, Dottikon, p. 118 ; Fiat Automobile Factory Lingotto, Turin, p. 120 ; Key Buildings of Dutch Modernism, p. 122 ; Bauhaus Dessau, p. 126 ; The Invention of the “Mushroom Column”, p. 124 ; Van Nelle Tobacco, Tea and Coffee Factory, Rotterdam, p. 128 ; Johnson Wax, Administration Building, Racine, Wisconsin, p. 130 ; The Further Development of a Modern Culture of Building in Concrete: Concepts for Free Spatial Forms, p. 132 ; Pier Luig Nervi - Engineer Architect, p. 134 ; Angelo Mangiarotti - The Design Impact of Concrete: Structural Systems, p. 136 ; Franz Dischinger and Concrete Shell Technology, p. 138 ; Eduardo Torroja - The Logic of Form, p. 140 ; Eladio Dieste - Thin-shell Brickwork Structures: Using Concrete Technology, p. 142 ; Heinz Isler - Spatial Form and Shell Technology, p. 144 ; Concrete and Architectonically Shaped Space, p. 146 ; Portuguese Pavilion, World Exposition on the Theme of the Oceans, Lisbon, p. 148 ; Menil Collection Museum, Houston, Texas, p. 150 ; Hochschule fïr Technik und Wirtschaft and Commercial Building on Ottoplatz, Chur, p. 152 ; Transitions - From Tectonics to Morphology, Andermatt, p. 154 ; The “Liberated Façade” - From Wall to Partition to Skin, p. 156 ; Iron Skeleton Structure and Curtain Wall, p. 160 ; Office Buildings Liverpool, p. 162 ; Menier Chocolate Factory Noisiel-sur-Marne, p. 164 ; From the New York Iron Works to the “Chicago Frame”, p. 166 ; First Leiter Building and Fair Building; Chicago, Illinois, p. 168 ; The Chicago School of Architecture, p. 170 ; The “'façade libre” - A Project of Modernism, p. 172 ; The Luxfer Prism Company - Frank Lloyd Wright's Studies and Projects, p. 174 ; The Industrial Building Culture in Germany, p. 176 ; “Le mur rideau” - Studies and Projects by Le Corbusier, p. 178 ; Industrial Façade Technology - Studies and Projects by Jean Prouve, p. 180 ; The Lightness of Post-war Modernism, p. 182 ; Ludwig Mirs van der Rohe: IIT Campus and Skyscraper Technology in Chicago, p. 184 ; An American School of Thought of Post-war Modernism: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, p. 186 ; From “Liberated Space” to Transparent Skin: Egon Eiermann and Sep Ruf, p. 188 ; After 1973 - The Future of the Intelligent Building Envelope, p. 190 ; The Technology of Structural Glazing - Peter Rice and RFR, p. 192 ; Experiments in the Field of Material Technology - the Buildings of Renzo Piano Building Workshop, p. 194 ; Concepts for New Glass Façades, p. 196 ; Transformation Strategies, p. 198 ; The “Communicative” Building Envelope, p. 200 ; Process Thinking Conquers Construction – lndustrialisation from the Balloon Frame to the Skyscraper, p. 202 ; Balloon Frame and Skyscraper: The First Symbols of Successful Industrial Building, p. 206 ; Wooden Frame Construction: Balloon Frame and Western Frame, p. 208 ; The McCormick Factory: “Interchangeable Parts” as the Forerunner of Industrial Building, p. 210 ; The Chicago Frame and the lnvention of the Skyscraper, p. 212 ; Frank Lloyd Wright – Ballon-frame Construction Technique and Tectonic Design, p. 214 ; Mass Production and the Industrial Programme of Modern Architecture, p. 216 ; Albert Kahn and the 'Industrial Office', p. 218 ; Major and Model Developments, p. 220 ; Case Study Houses, p. 224 ; Empire State Building, New York, p. 226 ; Construction System Mindset Between the “Sputnik Shock” and the “Oil Shock” - Precursors and Consequences, p. 228 ; Jean Prouve: from the “baraque demonlable” to the “2CV de l'habitat”, p. 230 ; The General Panel System, p. 232 ; The USM Construction System, p. 234 ; Concrete Construction Systems, p. 236 ; Structuralism, p. 238 ; From Mass-made to Customised Production, p. 240 ; Bercy 2 Shopping Centre Charenton le Pont near Paris, p. 242 ; Spheres, Blobs and Digital Tectonics, p. 244 ; Combination of Industrial and Manual Techniques, p. 246 ; "Sustainable Building Design" - A Future Project, p. 248 ; Efficiency and Effectiveness of Systems, Structures and Elements, p. 252 ; The Invention of the Joint, p. 254 ; The Renault Distribution Centre, Swindon, p. 256 ; Aluminium Jubilee Pavilion, Paris, p. 258 ; IBM Travelling Exhibition Pavilion, p. 260 ; Air as Construction Material, p. 262 ; Material and Technology, Resources and Processes, p. 264 ; Shigeru Ban: The “Paper Tube Structure” Technique, p. 266 ; Profiling: a Constant Theme of Industrial Design, p. 268 ; Plastics, New Materials, Composities, p. 270 ; Metamorphoses in Glass, p. 272 ; “Light Tech” and “Low Energy” - A Watershed in The Way of Thinking, p. 274 ; The “New Atrium” , p. 276 ; The City Mall, p. 278 ; The Green Skyscraper, p. 280 ; The Newsirit and Peak_Lab Research Projects, p. 282 ; Regarding the Question of Habitat, p. 286 ; 10 Points Regarding a Culture of Sustainability, p. 288 ; Learning from Nature, p. 290 ; Low-energy Strategies, p. 292 ; The Sustainable Skin Concept, p. 294 ; Jean-Marie TJibaou Cultural Centre, Nouméa, p. 296 ; Sir Ove Arup: The Key Speech, 1970, p. 298 ; Notes, p. 306 ; Bibliography, p. 313 ; Index, p. 318 ; Picture Credits, p. 318 ; lndex of Names, p. 318 ; Index of Places and Projects, p. 320 ; Exhibition and Expo Projects, p. 322.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7.9.3 Isomap 308 -- 7.9.4 Locally-Linear Embedding 308 -- 7.9.5 Laplacian Eigenmaps 309 -- 7.9.6 Semidefinite Embedding 309 -- 7.10 Ensemble Learning 311 -- 7.11 Markov Chain Monte Carlo 312 -- 7.12 Filtering Technique 313 -- 7.12.1 Kalman Filtering 314 -- 7.12.2 Particle Filtering 318 -- 7.12.3 Collaborative Filtering 319 -- 7.13 Bayesian Network 320 -- 7.14 Summary 321 -- 8 Agile Transmission Techniques (I): Multiple Input Multiple Output 323 -- 8.1 Benefits of MIMO 323 -- 8.1.1 Array Gain 323 -- 8.1.2 Diversity Gain 323 -- 8.1.3 Multiplexing Gain 324 -- 8.2 Space Time Coding 324 -- 8.2.1 Space Time Block Coding 325 -- 8.2.2 Space Time Trellis Coding 326 -- 8.2.3 Layered Space Time Coding 326 -- 8.3 Multi-User MIMO 327 -- 8.3.1 Space-Division Multiple Access 327 -- 8.3.2 MIMO Broadcast Channel 328 -- 8.3.3 MIMO Multiple Access Channel 330 -- 8.3.4 MIMO Interference Channel 331 -- 8.4 MIMO Network 334 -- 8.5 MIMO Cognitive Radio Network 336 -- 8.6 Summary 337 -- 9 Agile Transmission Techniques (II): Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing 339 -- 9.1 OFDM Implementation 339 -- 9.2 Synchronization 341 -- 9.3 Channel Estimation 343 -- 9.4 Peak Power Problem 345 -- 9.5 Adaptive Transmission 345 -- 9.6 Spectrum Shaping 347 -- 9.7 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access 347 -- 9.8 MIMO OFDM 349 -- 9.9 OFDM Cognitive Radio Network 349 -- 9.10 Summary 350 -- 10 Game Theory 351 -- 10.1 Basic Concepts of Games 351 -- 10.1.1 Elements of Games 351 -- 10.1.2 Nash Equilibrium: Definition and Existence 352 -- 10.1.3 Nash Equilibrium: Computation 354 -- 10.1.4 Nash Equilibrium: Zero-Sum Games 355 -- 10.1.5 Nash Equilibrium: Bayesian Case 355 -- 10.1.6 Nash Equilibrium: Stochastic Games 356 -- 10.2 Primary User Emulation Attack Games 360 -- 10.2.1 PUE Attack 360 -- 10.2.2 Two-Player Case: A Strategic-Form Game 361 -- 10.2.3 Game in Queuing Dynamics: A Stochastic Game 362 -- 10.3 Games in Channel Synchronization 368 -- 10.3.1 Background of the Game 368 -- 10.3.2 System Model 368.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Motivation xviii About the Authors xxv 1 Globalization: Economies in Collision 1 Motivation 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Trend and Challenges in Global Finance 5 1.2.1 Global Finance and the 2007-2008 Financial Crisis 5 1.2.2 Geopolitics and Finance or Geo-Finance 7 1.2.3 Population Growth 9 1.2.4 Geo-Finance and Gating 9 1.2.5 Culture and Social Norms 10 1.2.6 Emerging Economies, Equalization, and Risks 11 1.2.7 Regulation and Politics 12 1.3 Global Finance and Trade in the Media and News 12 1.3.1 Taxing Foreign Returns When They Are Repatriated 12 1.3.2 Sovereign Gating and Protective Tariffs, Trade Defense 12 1.3.3 Global Insurance and Dependence 13 1.3.4 Finance and Politics 13 1.3.5 EU-US Regulation Risks in a Trans-Atlantic Market 13 1.3.6 Rare Earth and Strategic Trades 14 1.4 Global Risks 15 1.4.1 Factors Affecting Global Risks 15 1.4.2 Global Finance and Risk Theories 17 1.5 Global Finance and Swaps and Financial Products 18 1.6 Currencies and Liquidity 20 1.7 Foreign Exchange Regime and Markets, Global Payment, and Reserve Currency 23 1.7.1 Foreign Exchange Markets and Global Trade Currency 24 1.7.2 Exchange Rate Regimes 28 1.7.3 Foreign Exchange Reserve Currencies 29 1.7.4 Exchange Rate in Emerging Markets 30 1.8 Trade Incentives and Repressions 33 1.9 Historical Evolution 36 1.9.1 The Gold Standard System 36 1.9.2 The Bretton Woods Agreement 37 1.9.3 The Yuan Exchange Rate: An Example 38 1.10 Archaic and Modern Globalization: A Time Path 40 1.11 Discussions on Global Issues 44 References 46 2 Data, Measurements, and Global Finance 51 Motivation 51 2.1 Data and Models 51 2.1.1 National Accounts and Country-Specific Data 52 2.1.2 Financial Data 53 2.1.3 Corporate and Statistical Measurements 53 2.1.4 Big Data and Model-Less Finance 56 2.1.5 Technology and Financial Data 59 2.1.6 Transforming Data Management in Global Finance 60 2.2 Global Finance, Data Reduction, and Statistical Measurements 61 2.2.1 Moments 61 2.2.2 Skew and Kurtosis (Tails) 63 2.2.3 Outliers, Extreme Statistics, and Fat Tails 65 2.2.4 Extreme Risks 65 2.2.5 Time Series and Filtration 66 2.2.6 Dependence 67 2.2.7 Risk Exposure 75 2.3 Volatility and Implied Models Estimates 76 2.3.1 Simple Volatility Estimates 76 2.3.2 Implied Volatility 77 2.3.3 Moving Average and Autoregressive Moving Average Models 79 2.3.4 ARCH-GARCH Volatility Models 80 2.3.5 ARCH-GARCH Model: Empirical Evidence 82 2.4 Stochastic Models 86 2.4.1 The Constant Rate of Return Hypothesis 88 2.4.2 Autoregressive and Mean Reverting Models 90 2.5 Multivariate Probability Models 91 2.5.1 Bernoulli and Codependence: Qualitative Data 92 2.5.2 Multivariate Qualitative Data 93 2.5.3 Copulas and Multivariate Models 96 2.6 Statistical Data Reduction 100 2.7 Complexity: The Global Risk Finance Scourge 102 2.8 Discussion 103 References 104 3 Global Finance: Utility, Financial Consumption, and Asset Pricing 110 Motivation 110 3.1 Introduction: Financial Models and Pricing 110 3.1.1 The Walras-Arrow-Debreu Preference-Free Q Framework 111 3.1.2 Utility Finance 113 3.1.3 Utility Preferences and Pricing 114 3.2 Review: Elements of Utility and Risk 116 3.2.1 Utility and Risk Preferences 117 3.2.2 Selected Utility Functions 119 3.3 The Utility of Consumption and its Price 119 3.3.1 Example: The Financial Utility of Consumption 120 3.3.2 The Utility of Financial Consumption 121 3.4 The Capital Assets Pricing Model 123 3.4.1 Discussion 125 3.4.2 The Jensen Alpha Case: η = α−Rf 0 125 3.4.3 The Arbitrage Pricing Theory 126 3.4.4 The Capital Assets Pricing Model and Foreign Exchange 127 3.4.5 Pricing Foreign Exchange Rates and a Basket of Foreign Exchange Rates 128 3.4.6 Thought Experiment 130 3.4.7 Linear Regressions, Capital Assets Pricing Model, and Global Finance 130 3.5 Review of Elements of Arrow-Debreu and Q Pricing 131 3.5.1 Applications of the Arrow-Debreu Framework 134 3.5.2 Pricing a Foreign Bond and Foreign Exchange Rates 134 3.5.3 Global Investment Pricing: A Binomial Model 137 3.5.4 Global Investment Pricing: A Portfolio Problem 139 3.5.5 Foreign Exchange, Consumer Price Index, and Purchasing Power Parity 141 3.5.6 Relative Purchasing Power Parity 141 3.6 The Multiperiod Consumption-Based Capital Asset Pricing Model 142 3.6.1 Example: Pricing Exports 144 3.6.2 Example: The Multiagent Consumption-Based Capital Asset Pricing Model 145 3.6.3 Example: Portfolio Investment 146 3.6.4 The Capital Assets Pricing Model as a Special Case of the Consumption-Based Capital Asset Pricing Model 149 3.6.5 Foreign Exchange Rates, Bonds, and Equity 150 3.6.6 Example: Rate of Returns in Foreign Equity Markets and the Foreign Exchange Rate 153 3.7 Thought Experiments 154 References 155 4 Macroeconomics, Foreign Exchange, and Global Finance 157 Motivation 157 4.1 Introduction 157 4.2 Fundamental Macroeconomic Models 158 4.2.1 The Keynes Model: Goods and Money Markets in a Closed Economy 159 4.2.2 Macroeconomic Accounting in Open Economies 162 4.3 Balance of Payments Accounts 165 4.3.1 The Structure of Balance of Payments 165 4.3.2 Principles of Balance of Payments 167 4.3.3 Global External Imbalances 168 4.4 The Mundell and Fleming Model: IS-LM-BOP Model 171 4.4.1 Equilibrium Exchange Rate in the Foreign Exchange Market 171 4.4.2 IS-LM-BOP Model 173 4.4.3 Two-Country Model with Mundell-Fleming 175 4.4.4 Extension of the Mundell-Fleming Model: Trade 176 4.5 Macroeconomic Factors Reshaping Global Outlook 178 4.5.1 Foreign Direct Investment 178 4.5.2 External Debt and its Sustainability 182 4.5.3 Government Bonds and other Macroeconomic Factors 184 4.5.4 The Impact of a Strong US Dollar 185 4.5.5 The US Dollar and Commodity Prices 186 4.5.6 Globalization and Economic Inequalities 187 4.6 Conclusion 190 References 191 5 Foreign Exchange Models and Prices 195 Motivation 195 5.1 Introduction 195 5.2 Macroeconomic Models of Foreign Exchange Rates 196 5.2.1 Underlying Factors for Modeling Foreign Exchange Prices 196 5.2.2 Classification of Foreign Exchange Models 197 5.3 Exchange Rates and Purchasing Power Parity 198 5.3.1 Purchasing Power Parity and the Law of One Price 198 5.3.2 Application of the Law of One Price and Purchasing Power Parity 200 5.4 Foreign Exchange Rates and Interest Rates: The Assets Approach 204 5.4.1 Covered Interest Arbitrage 204 5.4.2 Uncovered Interest Parities 205 5.4.3 Real Interest Parity 206 5.4.4 Testing Uncovered Interest Parity 206 5.5 Demand and Supply of Money and Exchange Rates: Monetary Approach 207 5.5.1 The Frenkel-Mussa Model 208 5.5.2 Foreign Exchange Prices and Inflation 209 5.5.3 The Unified Asset/Monetary Approaches 211 5.5.4 Empirical Evidence on the Monetary Model of Exchange Rate 211 5.6 Extensions of the Models 212 5.6.1 The Balassa-Samuelson Model 212 5.6.2 The Dornbusch Overshooting Model 215 5.6.3 The Real Interest Differential Theory 219 5.6.4 Present-Value Models: Complete and Incomplete Markets 219 5.7 Conclusions 221 Appendix 5.A: Suggested Empirical Work for Econometric and Statistical Analysis 222 References 223 6 Asia: Financial Environment and Risks 226 Motivation 226 6.1 Introduction 226 6.2 Driving Engines of Economic Growth in Asia 228 6.2.1 International Trade 229 6.2.2 Exchange Rate 229 6.2.3 Foreign Investments Expansion 234 6.3 Financial Sector Development in Asia 235 6.3.1 Fast-Growing Banking Sector 237 6.3.2 Bond Market Development 239 6.3.3 Stock Market Development 242 6.4 Risks of Investing in Asia 245 6.4.1 Foreign Exchange Risk 245 6.4.2 Foreign Exchange Option 248 6.4.3 Portfolio with Asian Assets 249 6.5 Financial Development in China 251 6.5.1 Importance of the Banking Sector in China 252 6.5.2 State-Owned Enterprises 254 6.5.3 Challenges in Equity Markets in China 257 6.5.4 Stock Market Development in China 257 6.6 Finance in Japan 260 6.6.1 Banking Sector in Japan 260 6.6.2 Effectiveness of Corporate Governance 260 6.6.3 The Importance of Industry 261 6.6.4 Bond Market Volatility in Japan 263 6.7 Conclusion 265 References 266 7 Financial Currency Pricing, Swaps, Derivatives, and Complete Markets 269 Motivation 269 7.1 Introduction 269 7.2 Pricing Consumption Price Index and Foreign Exchange in Complete Financial Markets 272 7.3 A Generalized Consumption Price Index Foreign Exchange Pricing Model 276 7.4 Relative and Foreign Exchange Basket Price Tracking 278 7.4.1 Currency Basket Design 281 7.4.2 A Global Index Consumption Price Index Price Reversion and Foreign Exchange Prices 284 7.4.3 Global Index Reversion…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Meinungsbildungsrelevanz als zentrales Element des materiellen Anwendungsbereichs -- III. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lifecycle management -- vSphere products -- NSX -- vRealize products -- vRealize Operations Manager -- vRealize Log Insight -- vRealize Automation, VMware vRealize Business, and VMware vRealize Orchestrator -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Transforming a Data Center from Silos to Software-Defined Services -- Need for VMware in data center transformation -- Business requirements of customers -- Interoperability and integration -- Logical design -- Orchestrator topology choice -- Orchestrator server mode choice -- vRealize Orchestrator SDDC cluster choice -- Integrated architecture design model for private and public clouds -- Private cloud integrated architecture design with network and security -- Integrated architecture design for virtual machines and applications -- Consumption model of network services components -- Components and processes for logical switching -- vRealize Automation with logical switching consumption overview -- Introduction to DevOps and its benefits -- Building, deploying, and running services in an innovative way -- SDDC object life cycle -- vRealize code stream functionality -- Automating application release without manual intervention -- Advantages of DevOps -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Designing a Mixed Cloud Model with VMware -- Core elements of VMware's Cross-Cloud Architecture -- Cross-Cloud Services -- Choosing suitable applications to move in the cloud -- VMware Cloud on AWS -- Components/technologies used in VMware-AWS partnerships -- Migrating your existing applications to AWS -- Application migration phases with supporting tools -- Migration assessment -- Schema conversion -- Conversion of embedded SQL and application code -- Data migration -- Testing converted code -- Data replication -- Deployment to AWS and Go-Live -- Post-deployment monitoring -- Managing AWS with vCenter -- Managing administrators on the management portal…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Key Stakeholders in the Development of the Collateralisation Element of ICM and Their Notable Developments in Regularising Collateralisation in ICM Across the 'Value Chain' -- The 'Islamic Repo' and the Need for, and Current Dearth of, HQLA to Meet the Changed Regulatory Environment for Islamic Banks -- Developing Market Practice and Identifying and Mitigating Risk in Collaterals, Guarantees and Collateral Management -- Risks Specifically Associated with Islamic Collateralisation in ICM -- Disclosure Risk, IOSCO Core Principle 16 and International Debt Disclosure Principles -- Further Aspects of Risks Specifically Associated with Islamic Collateralisation in ICM -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: Eligible Capital and Capital Instruments -- Flaws in the Basel II Regime -- The Definition of Capital -- Quality of Capital Under Basel III -- Hybrid Debt Instruments -- Deductions from Capital -- Deferred Tax Assets and Minority Interest Assets -- Provisions -- Quantity of Capital -- Capital Weights -- Pillar 2 Capital -- Effect of Basel III on Total Capital -- Stress Testing -- Resolution -- Value at Risk vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Sprint Goal -- Event - first Daily Scrum -- A day in the life of a Scrum team -- Measuring and reporting progress with visualization -- Avatars -- Done stickers -- Burndowns -- Sprint Goal confidence -- The importance of visible workspaces -- Removing impediments -- Managing delivery as a team sport -- The last day of the Sprint -- Event - Sprint Review -- Event - Sprint Retrospective -- The importance of team retrospectives -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Gathering Agile User Requirements -- The pitfalls of traditional big upfront requirements -- Why User Stories produce results -- What a User Story is and how to use it -- The User Story format -- Additional story card elements -- The stub -- Acceptance criteria -- Story size -- Notes -- Card, conversation, confirmation -- Acceptance criteria versus the Definition of Done (DoD) -- Telling the team "what", not "how -- Brainstorming a bunch of User Stories -- Estimating Agile user requirements -- Planning Poker -- Playing Planning Poker -- References -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Bootstrap Teams with Liftoffs -- What's a team liftoff? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- B The Steele Progeny: A Motley Crew of Circuit Court Tests -- III Doctrinal Analysis: Use-Based Rights and Commercial Effects -- A The Common Law Roots of Lanham Act Subject-Matter Jurisdiction -- B An Element of Modernity: The Effects-on-Commerce Factor -- IV A Bird's-Eye View: Taking Stock of Lanham Act Extraterritoriality -- A The Antitrust Gene: A Dominance of Effects -- B Common Law Goodwill Protection: Tea Rose/Rectanus Goes Global -- V Summary: An Era of International Trademark Propertization -- Conclusions -- 3 A Ragged Landscape of Theories -- Introduction -- Section 1 Traditional Civil Law Trademark Conflicts -- I The Principle of Territoriality -- II Analysis: The Curse of Formal Reasoning and Conduct Orientation -- Section 2 Modern Civil Law Unfair Competition Conflicts -- I The Marketplace Principle, Determination of Effects, and the De Minimis Rule -- A Collision-of-Interests and Substantive-Purpose Analysis -- B Multistate Scenarios: Determination of Marketplace Effects and De Minimis Limitations -- II Analysis: The Obsolescence of Tort Foundations -- Section 3 The New Paradigm-A Law of Market Regulation -- I Antitrust Conflicts Reloaded: The Effects Principle -- II Analysis: The Unboundedness of Unqualified Effects -- Section 4 Modern Soft Law-WIPO Recommendation, ALI Principles, and Others -- I Nonbinding Suggestions of Substantive Law and Conflicts Resolution -- A The Joint Recommendation Concerning Provisions on the Protection of Marks, and Other Industrial Property Rights in Signs, on the Internet -- B ALI Principles, CLIP Principles, and the Japanese Transparency Proposal -- II Analysis: "Chips off the Old Block" -- A The Joint Recommendation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Joins and Set Operations -- Fundamental Join Types -- INNER -- OUTER -- Nonsupported Join Types -- Further Examples of Joins -- Multiple Joins -- Controlling the Logical Join Evaluation Order -- Bushy Plans -- Semi Joins -- Sliding Total of Previous Year -- Join Algorithms -- Merge -- Hash -- Forcing a Join Strategy -- Separating Elements -- Set Operations -- UNION ALL -- EXCEPT -- EXCEPT ALL -- INTERSECT -- INTERSECT ALL -- Precedence of Set Operations -- Using INTO with Set Operations -- Circumventing Unsupported Logical Phases -- Conclusion -- 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Datei-Link mit anderen teilen -- Backups in der Cloud jetzt einfacher -- Ein Laufwerk für alle Fälle -- Einstellungen bei OneDrive sichern -- Private und öffentliche Netzwerke sicher nutzen -- Unterschied zwischen privaten und öffentlichen Netzwerken -- Aktuellen Netzwerktyp ermitteln -- Öffentliches Netzwerk zu privatem Netzwerk machen -- Verbindung zum Firmennetzwerk herstellen -- 9 Windows-Einstellungen zentral steuern -- Neue Schaltzentrale: die App-Einstellungen im Überblick -- Wenn's schnell gehen muss: nach Einstellungen suchen -- Schrift und andere Desktop-Elemente lesbarer machen -- Buttons im Info-Center anpassen -- Infobereich-Systemsymbole in der Taskleiste anpassen -- Benachrichtigungen für bestimmte Apps abschalten -- Akkulaufzeit mit dem Stromsparmodus verlängern -- Standard-Laufwerk für Apps in Windows 10 anpassen -- Computernamen für das Netzwerk ändern -- Auch inaktive Fenster per Maus scrollen -- Übertragene Netzwerk-Datenmenge anzeigen -- Hintergrundbild und Farbschema neu aussuchen -- Nachträglich zu einem Microsoft-Konto wechseln -- Manches bleibt vorerst: Die Systemsteuerung ist auch noch da -- Unter der Haube: Was sich offiziell nirgendwo konfigurieren lässt -- Per Dark Mode alle Apps und Fenster verdunkeln -- Geheimen Expertenmodus freischalten -- Weitere Schalter zum Einstellen des Explorers -- Standardansicht beim Öffnen ändern -- 10 Unterhaltung und ­Spiele -- Wo sind die Windows-Spiele geblieben? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Three-axis tilt sensing -- Gyroscopes -- Mechanical gyroscopes -- Components of a gyroscope and axis of freedom -- Gyroscopes precession -- Proximity Sensor -- Workings of a inductive proximity sensor -- Workings of a capacitive proximity sensor -- Workings of a photoelectric proximity sensor -- Workings of a magnetic proximity sensor -- Pressure Sensor -- Workings of a pressure sensor -- Touch Sensors -- Touch sensors based on working principles -- Ultrasound/surface acoustic wave touch sensors -- Capacitive touch sensors -- Resistive touch sensors -- Biosensors -- ECG working principles -- Example heart rate estimation algorithm -- References -- 4 Sensor hubs -- Introduction to Sensor Hubs -- Dedicated Microcontroller Unit -- Application Processor-Based Sensor Hub -- Sensor-Based Hub With Micro Controller Unit -- FPGA-Based Sensor Hub -- Atmel SAM D20 Sensor Hub With Micro Controller Unit -- Cortex-M0+ Processor and Its Peripherals -- Device Service Unit -- Power Management Unit -- System Controller -- Watchdog Timer -- Real-Time Counter -- External Interrupt Controller -- Serial Communication Interface -- Intel Moorefield Platform (Application Processor-Based Sensor Hub) -- Integrated Sensor Hub -- Integrated sensor hub hardware architecture -- Integrated sensor hub power management -- Platform and sensor hub firmware architecture -- Supported sensors -- Security with integrated sensor hub -- STMicroelectronics Sensor-Based Hub With Micro Controller Unit (LIS331EB) -- Description of Blocks -- Cortex-M0 processor -- Accelerometer -- Sensing element -- State machine -- FIFO -- Bypass mode -- FIFO mode -- Stream mode -- Stream-to-FIFO mode -- Retrieving data from FIFO -- I2C interfaces -- I2C terminology/pin mapping -- LIS331EB as I2C slave to the application processor -- I2C to access accelerometer data -- I2C operation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2.2.1 Adaptive interpolation -- 3.2.2.2 Dynamic LUT inversion -- 3.2.3 Analysis of the Quantization Effects -- 3.3 Predistortion Self-Calibration -- 3.3.1 Effect of Temperature Variations on Predistortion -- 3.4 Interpolative Filter -- 3.5 Polar Bandwidth Expansion -- Chapter 4: RF front-end (RFDAC) of the polar transmitter -- 4.1 Overview of the RF Front-End -- 4.2 Σ∆ Amplitude Modulation -- 4.2.1 Σ∆ Overview -- 4.2.2 Digital Design -- 4.2.3 Transfer Function and Spectrum -- 4.3 Digital Pre-PA -- 4.3.1 Overview of DPA Functionality -- 4.3.2 Analysis of DPA Quantization Noise -- 4.3.3 DPA Structural Design -- 4.4 DPA Transistor Mismatches -- 4.4.1 Amplitude Mismatch -- 4.4.2 Phase Mismatch -- 4.5 Key Categories of Mismatches and DEM -- 4.5.1 Key Categories -- 4.5.1.1 MSB (4x) transistor mismatch -- 4.5.1.2 Unit (1x) transistor mismatch -- 4.5.1.3 Systematic mismatch between 1x and 4x transistors -- 4.5.2 Simulation-Based Specifications -- 4.5.3 Dynamic Element Matching -- 4.5.4 Measurement Results -- 4.6 Clock Delay Alignment -- 4.6.1 Explanation of the Problem -- 4.6.2 Self-Calibration and Compensation Mechanism -- 4.7 Analysis of Parasitic Coupling -- 4.7.1 Possible Coupling Paths -- 4.7.2 A Novel Method of Characterizing Σ∆ Parasitic Coupling Using Idle-Tones -- 4.7.3 Relationship Between Idle Tones and Σ∆ Parasitic Coupling -- Chapter 5: Simulation and measurement results of the polar transmitter -- 5.1 Simulation Results -- 5.2 Measurement Results -- 5.2.1 Predistortion -- 5.2.2 Transmitter Close-In Performance -- 5.2.3 Transmitter Wideband Noise Performance -- 5.2.4 Performance Comparison -- 5.3 Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Idea of all-digital I/Q modulator -- 6.1 Concept of Digital I/Q Transmitter -- 6.2 Orthogonal Summing Operation of RFDAC -- 6.3 Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Orthogonal summation: A 2x3-bit all-digital I/Q RFDAC…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Flow Control -- Boolean Values -- Comparison Operators -- Boolean Operators -- Binary Boolean Operators -- The not Operator -- Mixing Boolean and Comparison Operators -- Elements of Flow Control -- Conditions -- Blocks of Code -- Program Execution -- Flow Control Statements -- if Statements -- else Statements -- elif Statements -- while Loop Statements -- An Annoying while Loop -- break Statements -- continue Statements -- for Loops and the range() Function -- An Equivalent while Loop -- The Starting, Stopping, and Stepping Arguments to range() -- Importing Modules -- from import Statements -- Ending a Program Early with sys.exit() -- Summary -- Practice Questions -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Step 3: Choose Whether, How, and Why to Intervene -- Step 4: Describe the Behavior -- Step 5: Test Your Inference -- Step 6: Jointly Design Next Steps -- Sharing Your Reasoning and Intent -- Summary -- Chapter Eight: How to Diagnose Groups -- Step 1: Observe Behavior -- Remember Behavior as Behavior -- Use Diagnostic Models to Decide What Behaviors to Look For -- Step 2: Make Meaning -- Making Meaning -- Making Process and Content Inferences -- Recognizing Our Inferences as Inferences -- Moving Back and Forth between Observations and Inferences -- Making Low-Level and High-Level Inferences -- Step 3: Choose Whether, Why, and How to Intervene -- Deciding Whether to Intervene -- Principles for Choosing among Possible Interventions -- Principles for Deciding with Whom to Intervene -- Deciding What Type of Intervention to Make -- Challenges in Diagnosing Behavior and How to Manage Them -- Observing and Making Meaning at Different Levels Simultaneously -- Diagnosing at the Speed of Conversation -- Needing to Attend Constantly to the Group -- Being Comfortable with Ambiguity -- Reducing Cognitive Bias -- Being Drawn in by the Content -- Being Limited by Your Diagnostic Frames -- Summary -- Chapter Nine: How to Intervene with Groups -- Key Elements of the Intervention Steps -- The Intervention Steps Parallel the Diagnostic Steps -- Mutual Learning Behaviors and Mindset Are Embedded in the Intervention Steps -- Using the Mutual Learning Cycle to Intervene: An Example -- Step 4: Test Observations -- Begin by Addressing Members by Name -- Share Your Observations without Adding Meaning -- Consider Explaining the Intervention You Are About to Make -- Be Prepared for Members to Disagree with You -- Step 5: Test Meaning -- Be Prepared for Group Members to Disagree with You -- Don't State Your Inference as a Question…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Shrinking the Population through the Sophistication Factor -- Building the Fraud Scenario Data Profile -- Precision of Matching Concept on Red Flags -- Fraud Data Analytic Strategies -- Specific Identification of a Data Element or an Internal Control Anomaly -- Consider the Following Scenario -- Internal Control Avoidance -- The Fundamental Strategies for Internal Control Avoidance -- Illustrative Examples of Internal Control Avoidance -- Guidelines for Use of Internal Control Avoidance Strategy -- Consider the Following Scenario -- Data Interpretation Strategy -- Guidelines for Use of Data Interpretation -- Consider the Following Scenario -- Number Anomaly Strategy -- Guidelines for Using the Number Anomaly Strategy -- Consider the Following Scenario -- Pattern Recognition and Frequency Analysis -- Frequency Analysis -- Pattern Recognition -- Strategies for Master File Data -- Guidelines in Building Data Interrogation Routines for Entity Types -- Strategies for Transaction Data File -- What Data Are Available for the Business Transaction? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Teil: Einrichtungen der Gesundheitsressortforschung als Element des Vorsorgeverwaltungsrechts -- A. Einführung in die Gesundheitsressortforschung -- I. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Editor Biographies -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction to Social Engineering: The Human Element of Hacking -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Why Do We Need to Know about Social Engineering? …”