Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preparing our data for image classification -- Training a neural network -- Scaling a dataset to improve model accuracy -- Understanding the impact of varying the batch size -- Batch size of 32 -- Batch size of 10,000 -- Understanding the impact of varying the loss optimizer -- Building a deeper neural network -- Understanding the impact of batch normalization -- Very small input values without batch normalization -- Very small input values with batch normalization -- The concept of overfitting -- Impact of adding dropout -- Impact of regularization -- L1 regularization -- L2 regularization -- Summary -- Questions -- Section 2: Object Classification and Detection -- Chapter 4: Introducing Convolutional Neural Networks -- The problem with traditional deep neural networks -- Building blocks of a CNN -- Convolution -- Filters -- Strides and padding -- Strides -- Padding -- Pooling -- Putting them all together -- How convolution and pooling help in image translation -- Implementing a CNN -- Classifying images using deep CNNs -- Visualizing the outcome of feature learning -- Building a CNN for classifying real-world images -- Impact on the number of images used for training -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 5: Transfer Learning for Image Classification -- Introducing transfer learning -- Understanding the VGG16 architecture -- Implementing VGG16 -- Understanding the ResNet architecture -- Implementing ResNet18 -- Implementing facial keypoint detection -- 2D and 3D facial keypoint detection -- Implementing age estimation and gender classification -- Introducing the torch_snippets library -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 6: Practical Aspects of Image Classification -- Generating CAMs -- Understanding the impact of data augmentation and batch normalization -- Coding up road sign detection -- Practical aspects to take care of during model implementation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PL/SQL: An Overview -- Getting Started -- Declarations -- Executable Commands -- Classes -- 43 JDBC Programming -- Using the JDBC Classes -- Using JDBC for Data Manipulation -- 44 Java Stored Procedures -- Loading the Class into the Database -- How to Access the Clas -- Part VII: Hitchhiker's Guides -- 45 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Oracle Data Dictionary -- A Note about Nomenclature -- New Views Introduced in Oracle Database 12c -- New Views Introduced in Oracle Database 11g -- The Road Maps: DICTIONARY (DICT) and DICT_COLUMNS -- Things You Select From: Tables (and Columns), Views, Synonyms, and Sequences -- Recycle Bin: USER_RECYCLEBIN and DBA_RECYCLEBIN -- Constraints and Comments -- Indexes and Clusters -- Abstract Datatypes and LOBs -- Database Links and Materialized Views -- Triggers, Procedures, Functions, and Packages -- Dimensions -- Space Allocation and Usage, Including Partitions and Subpartitions -- Users and Privileges -- Roles -- Auditing -- Miscellaneous -- 46 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Tuning Applications and SQL -- An Overview of Oracle Database Tuning Features -- Tuning-Best Practices -- Generating and Reading Explain Plans…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 4.2 A Study on Technologies Used in AV -- 4.2.1 Artificial Vision -- 4.2.2 Varying Light and Visibility Conditions -- 4.2.3 Scenes with a High Dynamic Range (HDR) -- 4.2.3.1 3 Dimensional Technology -- 4.2.3.2 Emerging Vision Technologies -- 4.2.4 Radar -- 4.2.4.1 Emerging Radar Technologies -- 4.2.5 LiDAR -- 4.2.5.1 Emerging LiDAR Technologies -- 4.3 Analysis on the Architecture of Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.3.1 Hardware Architecture -- 4.3.2 Software Architecture -- 4.4 Analysis on One of the Proposed Architectures -- 4.5 Functional Architecture of Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.6 Challenges in Building the Architecture of Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.6.1 Road Condition -- 4.6.2 Weather Condition -- 4.6.3 Traffic Condition -- 4.6.4 Accident Responsibility -- 4.6.5 Radar Interference -- 4.7 Advantages of Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.8 Use Cases for Autonomous Vehicle Technology -- 4.8.1 Five Use Cases -- 4.9 Future Aspects of Autonomous Vehicles -- 4.9.1 Levels of Vehicle Autonomy -- 4.9.2 Safer Mobility Technology -- 4.9.3 Industry Collaboration and Policy Matters -- 4.10 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5 Autonomous Car Driver Assistance System -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Traffic Video Surveillance -- 5.1.2 Need for the Research Work -- 5.2 Related Work -- 5.3 Methodology -- 5.3.1 Intelligent Driver Assistance System -- 5.3.2 Traffic Police Hand Gesture Region Identification -- 5.3.3 Vehicle Brake and Indicator Light Identification…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Moller Architects ; Koge Kyst Denmark / Topotek 1 ; InfoBox BHF / Caramel architekten ZT GMBH ; Taringa Transit Oriented Design / Suters Architects ; City interventions in Prague / Sporadical architektonická kancelár ; Reykjavik city center Kvos / Argos Gullinsniđ, Studio Granada ; East Darling Harbour / Suters Architects ; Europan 10 / Eriksen Skajaa Architects ; Federal Archives Berlin (Bundesarchiv)/ 100Landschaftsarchitektur ; King George Square / Suters Architects ; Neugestaltung Marktplatz Mönchengladbach - Rheydt / Topotek 1; Croydon's Wellesley road - Park Lane / Hawkins - Brown ; Erlebnisraum Römerstrasse / Kadawittfeld architektur ; Takoma Park Sidewalk competition / Studio27 (Studio twentyseven architecture) ; Park auf der Harburger Schlossinsel / Topotek 1 ; Arco de Bicentenario / JSa - Javier Sánchez ; Enbankment of the drava River Maribor EPK 2012 / Atelier Tekuto ; University of California San Diego - East Campus Health Sciences Parking Structure / Pugh + Scarpa Architects Inc. ; Landschaftspark erftstadt (Archaelogical Landscape Park) / 1100Landschaftsarchitektur ; Tucson Gateway Competition / Linde and Space, LLC ; The urban shed competition (Butterfly wing) / Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture ; "R(H)Ein-Blicke" Im Unesco-Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal / 100 Landschaftsarchitektur ; Innovative design competition for the central waterfront / West8, Dutoit Allsopp Hillier, Schollen & Company, Diamond & Schmitt Architects, Arup, Halsall Associates, David Dennis Design ; Byens ø -Kultur Og Oplevelses Omrade (Cultural Harbour) / Cornelius + Vöge…”

“…To achieve this objective, the articles included in this Special Issue are related to different aspects of functional pavements, including green roads to decrease carbon emissions, noise, and pollution, safety pavements to increase skid resistance through water drainage and snow removal, intelligent roads for monitoring, power generation, temperature control and management, and durable roads to increase service life with new theories, new design methods, and prediction models, as highlighted in this editorial…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Research on and Deployment of Chemical Weapons in World War I -- 2 The Scientist as Expert: Fritz Haber and German Chemical Warfare During the First World War and Beyond -- Abstract -- References -- 3 From Berlin-Dahlem to the Fronts of World War I: The Role of Fritz Haber and His Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in German Chemical Warfare -- Abstract -- 1 The Run-up to Ypres -- 2 Ypres, 22 April, 1915, 1700 GMT -- 3 The Indispensable Fritz Haber -- 4 Haber's Kaiser Wilhelm Institute Under Military Command -- 5 Haber's Views on Chemical Warfare -- 6 The Legacy of Ypres -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Additional Open Access Information -- 4 Clara Immerwahr: A Life in the Shadow of Fritz Haber -- Abstract -- 1 Prolog -- 2 Clara Immerwahr's Background -- 3 The Scientific Work of Clara Immerwahr -- 4 Clara's Husband: Fritz Haber -- 5 Clara Haber's Suicide -- 6 The "Myth of Clara Immerwahr" -- 7 Epilog -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Addition to Open Access Information -- 5 France's Political and Military Reaction in the Aftermath of the First German Chemical Offensive in April 1915: The Road to Retaliation in Kind -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Retaliation in Kind: A Purely Military Decision -- 3 Between Eagerness and Constraints: Organizing the Chemical Response -- 4 Chemical War: Scientific War, Industrial War -- 5 Retaliation in Kind: Towards Total War -- References -- 6 Preparing for Poison Warfare: The Ethics and Politics of Britain's Chemical Weapons Program, 1915-1945 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ypres 1915 -- 3 Porton Down -- 4 Servants of the Realm -- 5 Crisis of Legitimacy -- 6 Collaboration -- 7 The Geneva Protocol -- 8 Foreboding -- 9 Ethical Relativism -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Package Explorer View -- Demonstration 1 -- Output -- Analysis -- Using Visitor Pattern and Composite Pattern Together -- Step 1 -- Step 2 -- Step 3 -- Step 4 -- Step 5 -- Demonstration 2 -- Output -- Analysis -- Demonstration 3 -- Output -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Chapter 25: Interpreter Pattern -- GoF Definition -- Concept -- Real-Life Example -- Computer World Example -- Implementation -- Class Diagram -- Package Explorer View -- Demonstration 1 -- Output -- Analysis -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Alternative Implementation -- Demonstration 2 -- Output -- Part III: Additional Design Patterns -- Chapter 26: Null Object Pattern -- Definition -- Concept -- A Faulty Program -- Output -- An Unwanted Input -- The Potential Fix -- Analysis -- Real-Life Example -- Computer World Example -- Implementation -- Class Diagram -- Package Explorer View -- Demonstration -- Output -- Analysis -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Chapter 27: MVC Pattern -- Definition -- Concept -- Key Points to Remember -- Variation 1 -- Variation 2 -- Variation 3 -- Real-Life Example -- Computer World Example -- Implementation -- Class Diagram -- Package Explorer View -- Demonstration -- Contents in Model Folder -- // Employee.java -- // Model.java -- // EmployeeModel.java -- Contents in View Folder -- // View.java -- // ConsoleView.java -- Contents in Controller Folder -- // Controller.java -- // EmployeeController.java -- Client Code -- // Client.java -- Output -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Modified Output -- Analysis -- Part IV: The Final Talks on Design Patterns -- Chapter 28: Criticisms of Design Patterns -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Chapter 29: Anti-Patterns -- Overview -- Brief History of Anti-Patterns -- Examples of Anti-Patterns -- Types of Anti-Patterns -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Chapter 30: FAQ -- Appendix A: A Brief Overview of GoF Design Patterns -- Q&amp -- A Session -- Appendix B: The Road Ahead…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Angular in Full-Stack Architecture -- Wireframe design -- High level architecture -- Folder structure -- Set up your development directory -- Generate your Angular application -- Installing Angular CLI -- Initializing Angular app -- Publishing Git Repository using GitHub Desktop -- Inspecting and updating package.json -- Commiting code using VS Code -- Running your Angular app -- Optimizing VS Code for Angular -- IDE settings -- IDE extensions -- Coding style -- Planning a feature road map using Waffle -- Setting up a Waffle project -- Creating issues for your Local Weather app -- Crafting UI elements using components and interfaces -- Adding an Angular component -- Define your model using interfaces -- Using Angular Services and HttpClient to retrieve data -- Creating a new Angular Service -- Inject dependencies -- Discover OpenWeatherMap APIs -- Storing environment variables -- Implementing an HTTP GET operation -- Retrieving service data from a component -- Transform data using RxJS -- Understanding Reactive programming -- Implementing Reactive transformations -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Prepare Angular App for Production Release -- Angular unit tests -- Unit test execution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Personal connections -- Personal health -- Activities, hobbies, interests -- Chapter 4 Identifying Retirement Investments and Strategies -- Defining Investments -- Understanding risk -- Eyeing your returns -- Considering how investments are susceptible to inflation -- Being aware of tax consequences -- Monitoring sensitivity to currency and economic issues -- What You Need to Do Before You Select and Change Investments -- Knowing your time horizon -- Factoring some risk into your investment plan -- Keeping the bigger picture in mind -- Allocating your assets -- Surveying Different Investments -- Comparing lending investments to ownership investments -- Looking into stocks -- Investing in mutual funds and ETFs -- Comparing investments and risks -- Managing Investment Portfolios -- Funds of funds and target-date funds -- Index and exchange-traded funds -- Assessing and changing your portfolio -- Chapter 5 Grasping Retirement Accounts and Their Rules -- Eyeing the Characteristics of Retirement Accounts -- Focusing on the tax benefits -- Being aware of restrictions and penalties -- Identifying the Different Types of Retirement Accounts -- Employer-sponsored retirement accounts -- Self-employed retirement savings plans -- Individual Retirement Arrangements (IRAs) -- Rolling Over Retirement Balances -- Deciding what road to take -- Choosing a custodian and rolling over your balance to an IRA -- Choosing Beneficiaries for Your Retirement Accounts -- Taking Required Minimum Distributions -- Calculating your RMD for an IRA -- Computing the RMD for other retirement plans -- Part 2 Making Money Decisions in Retirement -- Chapter 6 Managing Budgets and Expenses -- Discussing Some Retirement Worries You May Have -- Running out of money -- Supporting others -- Addressing your worries -- Spending Your Nest Egg -- Considering the 4 percent rule…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Energy structure and intensity -- Figure 1.A2. Road transport -- Annex 1.B. Climate change and air pollution data…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Change in Total Emissions of Particulate Matter Due to Road Transportation, 1992-2006 -- Waste Production and Management -- Table 4.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Chapter 7 Types, Masks, and Triggers -- Access Table Settings -- Field Data Formats -- Text fields -- Number and currency fields -- Date/time fields -- Yes/No fields -- Gaining Control of Data Entry -- You really need to put a mask on those fields -- To require or not to require -- Making your data toe the line with validation -- Give Your Fingers a Mini Vacation by Default -- Part III Data Management Mania -- Chapter 8 A Form for All Reasons -- Generating Forms -- Keeping it simple: Form tools -- Granting most wishes: The Form Wizard -- Customizing Form Parts -- Taking the Layout view -- The theme's the thing -- Managing form controls -- Managing Data in Form View -- Navigating and finding records -- Saving, clearing, and deleting -- Chapter 9 Importing and Exporting Data -- Retrieving Data from Other Sources -- Translating file formats -- Importing and linking -- Hit the Road, Data -- Export formats -- Exporting table or query data -- Exporting a Report to PDF -- Chapter 10 Automatic Data Editing -- Please Read This First! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bibliography -- Chapter 10 An Integrated and Inclusive SLCP Strategy for Asia: Recommended Policy and Institutional Reforms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Impacts of SLCPs -- 2.1 Impacts Across Sectors -- 2.2 Impacts Across Social Groups -- 2.3 Impacts Across Scales and Regions -- 3 Toward an Integrated and Inclusive SLCP Strategy for Asia -- 3.1 Strengthening the Science-Policy-Society Interface -- 3.2 Toward an Integrated Strategy: Bringing in Multi-sector, Multi-level Governance -- 3.3 Toward an Inclusive Approach: Bringing in Just Transitions -- 4 Three Measures Where Integration and Inclusion Matter in Asia -- 4.1 Inspection and Maintenance Programmes -- 4.2 Residential Energy and Clean Cooking -- 4.3 Open Burning of Agricultural Residue and Biomass -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Black Carbon Emissions in International Maritime Shipping -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Global Level: International Maritime Organization (IMO) -- 2.1 State of the Regulatory Agenda -- 2.2 Proposals for Future Developments -- 3 International Regional Level: Emission Control Areas (ECAs) -- 3.1 Proposal for Future Development: a Mediterranean ECA -- 4 National Level: Government Participation in the IMO, ECAs, and MOUs -- 4.1 State of the Regulatory Agenda -- 4.2 Achievements -- 4.3 Proposals for Future Developments -- 5 Local Level: Port Inspections According to mou s -- 5.1 State of the Regulatory Agenda -- 5.2 Achievements -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Annex 8.1: IMO Resolution MEPC.342(77) of 26 November 2021 -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12 Tackling Black Carbon in Road Transport: Towards Global Car Emission Standards -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Regulatory Landscape for Abating Emissions from Cars -- 2.1 Car Emission Standards -- 2.1.1 Car Exhaust Emission Standards -- 2.1.2 Fuel Quality Standards -- 2.1.3 Carbon Standards for Cars…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Project Management -- The JIRA hierarchy -- Project category -- Project -- Issue -- Field -- Project permissions -- JIRA Administration -- Creating projects -- Project interfaces -- Project administration -- The Summary tab -- The Components tab -- Creating components -- Managing components -- Component lead and default assignee -- The Versions tab -- Creating versions -- Managing versions -- The Issue Collectors tab -- Other tabs -- Project Browser -- The project category revisited -- Browsing a project -- The Summary tab -- The Issues tab -- The Road Map tab -- The Change Log tab…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Parameterized Invoice-Batch Number Report, Task 2: Create a Second Dataset Containing a List of Cities -- Parameterized Invoice-Batch Number Report, Task 3: Customize the Report Parameters -- Flying Solo -- Chapter 5: Removing the Training Wheels: Building Basic Reports -- Riding Down Familiar Roads -- The Transport List Report -- Transport List Report, Task 1: Preparation and Creation of a New Report -- Transport List Report, Task 2: Create a Dataset -- Transport List Report, Task 3: Place a Table Item on the Report and Populate It -- Transport List Report, Task 4: Add Table Grouping and Other Report Formatting -- The Tablix and Data Regions -- The Repair Count By Type Report -- Repair Count By Type Report, Task 1: Create a New Report, Select the Shared Data Source, and Create a Dataset -- Repair Count By Type Report, Task 2: Place a Matrix Item on the Report and Populate It -- Repair Count By Type Report, Task 3: Add Column Grouping and Other Report Formatting -- New Territory -- The Transport Information Sheet -- Transport Information Sheet, Task 1: Create a New Report, Select the Shared Data Source, and Create the TransportSNs Dataset -- Transport Information Sheet, Task 2: Create the TransportDetail Dataset -- Transport Information Sheet, Task 3: Place a List Item on the Report and Populate It -- Getting Graphical -- Chapter 6: Graphic Expression: Using Charts, Images, and Gauges -- Chart Your Course -- The Deliveries Versus Lost Packages Chart -- Deliveries versus Lost Packages Chart, Task 1: Create a New Report and Two Datasets -- Deliveries versus Lost Packages Chart, Task 2: Place a Chart Item on the Report and Populate It -- Deliveries versus Lost Packages Chart, Task 3: Explore Alternate Ways to Present the Deliveries and Lost Packages Together -- The Fuel Price Chart -- Fuel Price Chart, Task 1: Create a New Report and Two Datasets…”