Tabla de Contenidos: “…National and International Standards OrganizationsCloud SDOs; CHAPTER 3 Cloud Architecture in the Stratosphere; Architecture; Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA); Service Models; Deployment Scenarios; Private Cloud; Public Cloud; Community Cloud; Hybrid Cloud; Roles; Consumer; Provider; Auditor; Broker; Carrier; Developer; CHAPTER 4 Security and Governance Managing Risk; Governance; Security; The Information Security Management System (ISMS); The ISO/IEC 27001 Deming Cycle; Plan Phase; Do Phase; Check Phase; Act Phase; Statement on Audit Standards No. 70 (SAS 70); The SAS 70 Audit…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A driving simulator study; User-oriented information systems in public transport; Train automation and control technology - ERTMS from users' perspectives; Crowd sourcing of public transport problems; Fatigue in the maritime and road haulage industries; What do we tell drivers about fatigue management?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Coverage-Oriented Sensor Deployment; Chapter 2 - Deployment of Sensors:: An Overview; Chapter 3 - Genetic Algorithm for Mobile Agent Routing in Distributed Sensor Networks*; Chapter 4 - Computer Network: Basic Principles; Chapter 5 - Location-Centric Networking in Distributed Sensor Networks; Chapter 6 - Application of Geometric Probability and Integral Geometry to Sensor Field Analysis; Chapter 7 - Directed Diffusion*; Chapter 8 - Data Security Perspectives…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Computation of Aggregate Contact Points, Orientation and Segregation in Asphalt Specimens Using their X-ray CT ImagesIntegration of 3D Imaging and Discrete Element Modeling for Concrete Fracture Problems; Application of Microfocus X-ray CT to Investigate the Frost-induced Damage Process in Cement-based Materials; Evaluation of the Efficiency of Self-healing in Concrete by Means of μ-CT; Quantification of Material Constitution in Concrete by X-ray CT Method; Sealing Behavior of Fracture in Cementitious Material with Micro-Focus X-ray CT…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Modifying FunctionsThe reduce Function; Mapping Arrays; The Sad Story of the Recluse; HTML; The Recluse's Text File; Finding Paragraphs; Emphasis and Footnotes; Moving the Footnotes; Generating HTML; Converting the Recluse's Book; Other Functional Tricks; Operator Functions; Partial Application; Composition; Chapter 6: Object-Oriented Programming; Objects; Defining Methods; Constructors; Building from Prototype; Constructors and Prototypes; Prototype Pollution; Objects as Dictionaries; Specifying an Interface; Building an Ecosystem Simulation; Defining the Terrarium; Points in Space…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Implementing the Action Sheet and AlertConforming to the Action Sheet Delegate Method; Showing the Action Sheet; Spiffing Up the Button; Using the viewDidLoad Method; Control States; Stretchable Images; Crossing the Finish Line; Chapter 5 Autorotation and Autosizing; The Mechanics of Autorotation; Points, Pixels, and the Retina Display; Autorotation Approaches; Handling Rotation Using Autosize Attributes; Configuring Supported Orientations; Specifying Rotation Support; Designing an Interface with Autosize Attributes; Using the Size Inspector's Autosize Attributes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1: Organisational behaviour -- Chapter 1: Change management: Kotter's eight-step model -- Chapter 2: Cognitive biases in decision making -- Chapter 3: Emotional intelligence -- Chapter 4: Managing work groups: Belbin team roles -- Chapter 5: Matrix management -- Chapter 6: Mintzberg's managerial roles -- Chapter 7: Motivation: Theory X and Theory Y -- Chapter 8: Negotiating techniques: BATNA -- Chapter 9: Schein's model of organisational culture -- Chapter 10: 360-degree assessment -- Part 2: Marketing -- Chapter 11: Customer lifetime value -- Chapter 12: Ethnographic market research -- Chapter 13: Market orientation -- Chapter 14: Multichannel marketing -- Chapter 15: Net promoter score -- Chapter 16: The 4Ps of marketing -- Chapter 17: Pricing strategies: dynamic pricing -- Chapter 18: Product life cycle -- Chapter 19: Segmentation and personalised marketing -- Part 3: Strategy and organisation -- Chapter 20: The ambidextrous organisation -- Chapter 21: The BCG growth-share matrix -- Chapter 22: Blue ocean strategy -- Chapter 23: Core competence and the resource-based view -- Chapter 24: Corporate social responsibility: the triple bottom line -- Chapter 25: Corporate strategy: parenting advantage -- Chapter 26: Five forces analysis -- Chapter 27: Game theory: the prisoner's dilemma -- Chapter 28: Generic strategies -- Chapter 29: The McKinsey 7S framework -- Part 4: Innovation and entrepreneurship -- Chapter 30: Brainstorming -- Chapter 31: Design thinking -- Chapter 32: Disruptive innovation -- Chapter 33: Greiner's growth model -- Chapter 34: Open innovation -- Chapter 35: The seven domains assessment model for entrepreneurs -- Chapter 36: Stage/gate model for new product development -- Chapter 37: Scenario planning -- Part 5: Accounting…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Understanding Objects and Classes; Objectives; Introduction; Object Oriented Programming; Class Hierarchy; Class Inheritance; Determining Class Types…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Optional ParametersParameter Arrays; Parameter-Passing Methods; Reference and Value Types; Arrays; Routine Overloading; Routine Accessibility; Recursion; Summary; Chapter 10: Object-Oriented Programming; Classes; Class Benefits; Properties, Methods, and Events; Properties; Methods; Events; Shared Versus Instance Members; Inheritance; Polymorphism; Overriding Members; Shadowing Members; Inheritance Diagrams; Abstraction and Refinement; Abstraction; Refinement; "Is-A" Versus "Has-A"; Multiple Inheritance and Interface Implementation; Constructors and Destructors; Constructors; Destructors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Some Words Are Used Too Loosely Creating an Empowered, Team-oriented Environment; Adjusting to the Twenty-first-century Workforce; Partnering with Your Team; Partnering with Your Clients; Partnering with Your Executive Management and Board of Directors; Sourcing-Expanding Your Team to Include Outside Partners; Networking in the Industry; 9 Developing the Qualities of a Great Leader; Being Authentic; Inspiring Others; Building Trust; Showing Humility; Having a Bias Toward Action; Leveraging Collective Wisdom; Building Personal Relationships; Influencing Others; Showing Your Humanity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…MiddlewareThe Enterprise Service Bus; Chaos in the Marketing of Information Systems; Service Oriented Architecture; Event Driven Architecture; Summary: Event Processing, 1950-2010; Chapter 3: First Concepts in Event Processing; New Technology Begets New Problems; What Is an Event?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Centrality, Power, and BottlenecksSample Data: The Russians are Coming!; Get Oriented in Python and NetworkX; Read Nodes and Edges from LiveJournal; Snowball Sampling; Saving and Loading a Sample Dataset from a File; Centrality; Who Is More Important in this Network?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Important note for company-specific and site-specific proceduresSite-specific training and site orientation; Other post duties; Summary; Chapter 4 - Ethics; What is ethics?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Node Parallelism for Graph Centrality Metrics 3 Optimizing parallel prefix operations for the Fermi architecture 4 Building an Efficient Hash Table on the GPU 5 An Efficient CUDA Algorithm for the Maximum Network Flow Problem 6 On Improved Memory Access Patterns for Cellular Automata Using CUDA 7 Fast Minimum Spanning Tree Computation on Large Graphs 8 Fast in-place sorting with CUDA based on bitonic sort Part 2: Numerical Algorithms - Frank Jargstorff, NVIDIA 9 Interval Arithmetic in CUDA 10 Approximating the erfinv Function 11 A Hybrid Method for Solving Tridiagonal Systems on the GPU 12 LU Decomposition in CULA 13 GPU Accelerated Derivative-free Optimization Part 3: Engineering Simulation - Peng Wang, NVIDIA 14 Large-scale gas turbine simulations on GPU clusters 15 GPU acceleration of rarefied gas dynamic simulations 16 Assembly of Finite Element Methods on Graphics Processors 17 CUDA implementation of Vertex-Centered, Finite Volume CFD methods on Unstructured Grids with Flow Control Applications 18 Solving Wave Equations on Unstructured Geometries 19 Fast electromagnetic integral equation solvers on graphics processing units (GPUs) Part 4: Interactive Physics for Games and Engineering Simulation - Richard Tonge, NVIDIA 20 Solving Large Multi-Body Dynamics Problems on the GPU 21 Implicit FEM Solver in CUDA 22 Real-time Adaptive GPU multi-agent path planning Part 5: Computational Finance - Thomas Bradley, NVIDIA 23 High performance finite difference PDE solvers on GPUs for financial option pricing 24 Identifying and Mitigating Credit Risk using Large-scale Economic Capital Simulations 25 Financial Market Value-at-Risk Estimation using the Monte Carlo Method Part 6: Programming Tools and Techniques - Cliff Wooley, NVIDIA 26 Thrust: A Productivity-Oriented Library for CUDA 27 GPU Scripting and Code Generation with PyCUDA 28 Jacket: GPU Powered MATLAB Acceleration 29 Accelerating Development and Execution Speed with Just In Time GPU Code Generation 30 GPU Application Development, Debugging, and Performance Tuning with GPU Ocelot 31 Abstraction for AoS and SoA Layout in C++ 32 Processing Device Arrays with C++ Metaprogramming 33 GPU Metaprogramming: A Case Study in Biologically-Inspired Machine Vision 34 A Hybridization Methodology for High-Performance Linear Algebra Software for GPUs 35 Dynamic Load Balancing using Work-Stealing 36 Applying software-managed caching and CPU/GPU task scheduling for accelerating dynamic workloads…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Elastic ScalabilityHigh Availability and Fault Tolerance; Tuneable Consistency; Brewer's CAP Theorem; Row-Oriented; Schema-Free; High Performance; Where Did Cassandra Come From?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Asynchronous and parallel programmingEvents; Background workers; Threads; Thread pools; Asynchronous programming; The F# asynchronous workflows; Asynchronous binding; Example of using an async workflow; Parallel programming using TPL; MailboxProcessor; A brief look at imperative programming; Object-oriented programming; Classes; Objects and members; Methods and properties; Overloaded operators; Using XML documentation; Useful XML tags; Typical XML documentation; Summary; Chapter 3: Financial Mathematics and Numerical Analysis; Understanding number representation; Integers; Two's complement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Final Thoughts on Building a CART -- Summary: Rule Three -- Rule Four Supercharge the Plan with a Picture -- Understanding Gantt Charts -- Understanding PERT Charts -- Working with Gantt and PERT Charts -- Getting Projects Back on Track -- A Note on Computer Software -- Summary: Rule Four -- Rule Five Develop an Empowered Project Team -- Know Yourself -- Know Others: All Behavior Makes Sense -- Know Others: All People Are Motivated -- Know Others: People Are Unique -- Know How to Create an Empowered Project Team -- Stage One: Orientation -- Stage Two: Dissatisfaction -- Stage Three: Resolution -- Stage Four: Productivity -- Stage Five: Termination -- Stage Postview -- Summary: Rule Five -- Rule Six Reinforce People's Motivation and Energy -- Drawing upon Internal Motivation -- Building and Maintaining Energy -- Tapping People's Motivation and Energy -- Summary: Rule Six -- Rule Seven Inform Everyone Regularly -- Barriers to Effective Information Flow --…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction; Patterns; JavaScript: Concepts; Object-Oriented; No Classes; Prototypes; Environment; ECMAScript 5; JSLint; The Console; Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Example for MapReduce""""When to Use MapReduce""; ""Spark""; ""Spark Overview""; ""Overview of Spark Components""; ""Basic Spark Concepts""; ""Benefits of Using Spark""; ""Spark Example""; ""When to Use Spark""; ""Abstractions""; ""Pig""; ""Pig Example""; ""When to Use Pig""; ""Crunch""; ""Crunch Example""; ""When to Use Crunch""; ""Cascading""; ""Cascading Example""; ""When to Use Cascading""; ""Hive""; ""Hive Overview""; ""Example of Hive Code""; ""When to Use Hive""; ""Impala""; ""Impala Overview""; ""Speed-Oriented Design""; ""Impala Example""; ""When to Use Impala""; ""Conclusion""…”

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