“…Further, it explains IoT systems and hands-on training modules, implementation, and execution of IoT Systems.Features:Presents exclusive material on application of IoT in mechanical engineering.Combines theory and practice including relevant terminologies and hands-on.Emphasis on use of IoT to streamline operations, reduce costs, and increased profits.Focusses on development and implementation of Raspberry Pi and Arduino based IoT systems.Illustrates use IoT data to improve performance of robots, machines, and systems.This book aims at Researchers, Graduate students in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Programming, Automobile, Robotics, and Industry 4.0/automation…”

“…The subject of digital image processing has migrated from a graduate to a junior or senior level course as students become more proficient in mathematical background earlier in their college education. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Alternative Approaches -- Open Science and Research Integrity -- Equity, Open Infrastructure and Rankings -- International Developments -- DORA -- COARA -- More Than Our Rank -- HELIOS -- Conclusion and Discussion -- References -- Chapter 5: Talent Management of Doctoral Students: Focus on Well-being, or How to Deal with the Mental Health Crisis in Graduate Education -- Introduction -- Previous Research -- The Dutch Case -- Theoretical Frameworks -- Job Demands-Resources Model -- Self-determination Theory -- Methods -- Results -- Job Demands Versus Resources -- Basic Psychological Needs -- Conclusion -- Discussion and Recommendations -- Recommendations for Talent Management -- Limitations of the Study and Recommendations for Further Research -- References -- Chapter 6: Reimagining Doctorate Holders' Motivations to Make Career Transitions: Exploring Post-PhD Career Prospects Within and Outside Academia -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework -- Research Methods -- Findings -- Distanced From Real Life Versus Practical Impact of Research (Relation to Society) -- Competition Versus Multidisciplinary Collaboration (Relation to Colleagues) -- Individualism and Loneliness Versus Supportive Space (Relation to Work) -- Lack of Perspectives Versus Competence-Based Development (Relation to Personal Development) -- Synthesis -- Discussion -- Suggestions for Further Research -- Practical Implications -- References -- Chapter 7: Talent Development in the Context of Higher Education -- Theoretical Perspectives on Talent Development -- Inclusive Talent Development -- Talent Development in Higher Education: A Focus Group Study -- Method -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 8: The Worth of a Talent? …”

“…This book – designed for researchers, engineers and graduate students alike – bridges the experimental and theoretical aspects of carbon nanotube devices. …”

“…Women: they drive the majority of our purchases, they're outpacing men in graduate education and they routinely make or break brands by voting with their swelling wallets. …”

“…This book will be of great interest for academics, researchers and post-graduate students in the field of mental wellbeing, nursing and mentalhealth nursing, occupational therapy and social work…”

“…An excellent resource for undergraduates, graduate students, educators, and scholars in the fields of intercultural and…”

“…Structural racism affects progress at all stages along the pathway - from young children through graduate and medical students through faculty and clinicians at all levels. …”

“…Designed for final-year undergraduate and graduate students, this gentle introduction is ideally suited to readers without a solid background in linear algebra and calculus. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Robinson (from the motion picture The Graduate) ; Save the life of my child ; America ; Overs ; Old friends ; Bookends theme ; Fakin' it ; Punky's dilemma ; A hazy shade of winter ; At the zoo ; You don't know where your interest lies ; Bridge over troubled water ; El condor pasa (If I could) ; Cecilia ; Keep the customer satisfied ; So long, Frank Wright ; The boxer ; Baby driver ; The only living boy in New York ; Why don't you write me ; Song for the asking -- 1972-1977. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cohen -- Text : a massively addressable object / Michael Witmore -- Ancestral text / Michael Witmore -- Digital humanities and the "ugly-stepchildren" of American higher education / Luke Waltzer -- Graduate education and the ethics of the digital humanities / Alexander Reid -- Should liberal arts campuses do digital humanities? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Multimedia Networking and Communication: Principles and Challenges; 1.1 Dimensions of Multimedia Communication; 1.2 Organization of the Book; 1.3 Suggested Use for Graduate Instruction and Self-Study; 1.4 Supplementary Material for the Book; Acknowledgments; Part B: Compression; Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Coloring Comic Art; What You'll Learn in This Chapter; Part One: Preparing the Outline Art; Part Two: Exploring Kuler; Part Three: Adding Color; Part Four: Defining Regions and Graduated Fills; Part Two. Unconventional Methods; Chapter 9. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Combine Layer Masks with selectionsBalance Colors and Tones in a picture; Bring Out Shadow Detail in specific areas; Darken Highlight Detail in specific areas; Add a Graduated Filter Effect; Flatten Layers when done; Chapter 6: Solve Photo Problems; Clone Out problems; Remove People From A Scene with Photomerge; Fix problems due to Lens Distortion; Fix Perspective Problems with building photographs; Make an Out-Of-Focus Background; Remove Distracting Colors; Improve Blank Skies; Concentrate Attention with Gaussian Blur; Add A New Background for your subject; Chapter 7: Size and Sharpen Photos…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…COLORIZE a black-and-white photographChange a color photo into a CUSTOM GRAYSCALE PHOTO; ADD A CREATIVE TOUCH with a little color; DODGE AND BURN with a special layer; Increase saturation subtly using a VIBRANCE ADJUSTMENT LAYER; USE CAMERA RAW to visually adjust any photo; RECOVER HIGHLIGHTS with Camera Raw; IMPROVE A SKY with the Camera Raw graduated filter; CREATE A SPLIT TONE for a special effect in Camera Raw; Chapter 6: Making Magic with Digital Special Effects; APPLY A PHOTO FILTER for dynamic adjustments; Add a quick dark vignette effect to FOCUS ON THE SUBJECT…”