Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.2 Principle of optical fibre, acceptance angle and acceptance cone -- 11.3 Numerical aperture (NA) -- 11.4 Step index fibres and graded index fibres-transmission of signals in them -- 11.5 Differences between step index fibres and graded index fibres -- 11.6 Differences between single mode fibres and multimode fibres -- 11.7 Attenuation in optical fibres -- 11.8 Optical fibres in communication -- 11.9 Advantages of optical fibres in communication -- 11.10 Fibre optic sensing applications -- (a) Displacement sensors -- (b) Liquid level sensor -- (c) Temperature and pressure sensor -- (d) Chemical sensors -- 11.11 Applications of optical fibres in medical field -- Formulae -- Solved Problems -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 12: Holography -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Basic principle of holography -- 12.3 Recording of image on a holographic plate -- 12.4 Reconstruction of image from a hologram -- 12.5 Applications of holography -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 13: Acoustics of Buildings and Acoustic Quieting -- 13.1 Introduction to acoustics of buildings -- 13.2 Reverberation and time of reverberation -- 13.3 Sabine's empirical formula for reverberation time -- 13.4 Sabine's reverberation theory for reverberation time -- 13.5 Absorption coefficient of sound and its measurement -- Measurement -- 13.6 Basic requirements of an acoustically good hall -- 13.7 Factors affecting architectural acoustics and their remedies -- 13.8 Acoustic quieting -- Introduction -- Aspects of Acoustic Quieting -- 13.9 Methods of quieting -- 13.10 Quieting for specific observers -- 13.11 Muffler (or silencer) -- 13.12 Sound proofing -- Formulae -- Solved Problem -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 14: Nanotechnology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- 2.2. Ensuring sound governance for sustainable development -- 2.2.1. …”

“…CANgurus sind Funktionsblöcke aus Software und CAN-Decodern zur Steuerung einer digitalen Modelleisenbahn – also rollendes Material wie Loks, aber auch Weichen, Beleuchtung, Sound oder Signale. Das Buch nutzt zum Aufbau des Busnetzes ESP32-Module, die per WLAN kommunizieren. …”

“…As the models in the book are trained using the popular Python-based libraries such as Tensorflow and Keras, it would be useful to have sound programming knowledge of Python. What You Will Learn Get to grips with the core concepts of deep learning and neural networks Set up deep learning library such as TensorFlow Fine-tune your deep learning models for NLP and Computer Vision applications Unify different information sources, such as images, text, and speech through deep learning Optimize and fine-tune your deep learning models for better performance Train a deep reinforcement learning model that plays a game better than humans Learn how to make your models get the best out of your GPU or CPU In Detail Deep Learning a trending topic in the field of Artificial Intelligence today and can be considered to be an advanced form of machine learning, which is quite tricky to master. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The promise of deep learning -- Building a better digit classifier -- Generating images -- Style transfer and image transformation -- Fake news and chatbots -- Sound composition -- The rules of the game -- Unique challenges of generative models -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Setting Up a TensorFlow Lab -- Deep neural network development and TensorFlow -- TensorFlow 2.0 -- VSCode -- Docker: A lightweight virtualization solution -- Important Docker commands and syntax -- Connecting Docker containers with docker-compose -- Kubernetes: Robust management of multi-container applications -- Important Kubernetes commands -- Kustomize for configuration management -- Kubeflow: an end-to-end machine learning lab -- Running Kubeflow locally with MiniKF -- Installing Kubeflow in AWS -- Installing Kubeflow in GCP -- Installing Kubeflow on Azure -- Installing Kubeflow using Terraform -- A brief tour of Kubeflow's components -- Kubeflow notebook servers -- Kubeflow pipelines -- Using Kubeflow Katib to optimize model hyperparameters -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Building Blocks of Deep Neural Networks -- Perceptrons - a brain in a function -- From tissues to TLUs -- From TLUs to tuning perceptrons -- Multi-layer perceptrons and backpropagation -- Backpropagation in practice -- The shortfalls of backpropagation -- Varieties of networks: Convolution and recursive -- Networks for seeing: Convolutional architectures -- Early CNNs -- AlexNet and other CNN innovations -- AlexNet architecture…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dang and F.Wang -- A v-support vector regression for the inversion of sound speed profiles / Y.D. Xu and J.L. Li -- Metallogenic prediction based on GIS through automatic database building and extraction of regional gravity and magnetic structure / S.S. …”

“…It uniquely integrates an understanding of how businesses operate, a total survey error approach to data quality that focuses specifically on business surveys, and sound project management principles. The book brings together what is currently known about planning, designing, and conducting business surveys, with producing and disseminating statistics or other research results from the collected data. …”

“…You'll learn how to use the core classes to create rich and dynamic games apps, including graphics, animations, and sound. The latest version of Xcode 4.5 will be used in parts of the book to guide you along the way of building your iPhone or iPad game apps. …”

“…High Impact Data Visualization with Power View, Power Map, and Power BI helps you take business intelligence delivery to a new level that is interactive, engaging, even fun, all while driving commercial success through sound decision-making. Learn to harness the power of Microsoft’s flagship, self-service business intelligence suite to deliver compelling and interactive insight with remarkable ease. …”

“…Key Features Understand all the critical aspects of a cellular IoT solution with this practical guide Identify key enterprise IoT market requirements and IoT business cases Develop robust end-to-end cellular IoT solutions with the help of best practices and case studies Book Description Even if you're an IoT technology manager with a sound understanding of wireless local area network technologies like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, you may face many unique challenges when implementing a wireless wide area network (WWAN) IoT solution with cellular technologies with respect to choosing the optimal IoT device, cellular connectivity, and architecture. …”

“…Its style and substance reflect what a candid and casual conversation would sound and feel like. The book includes simple hand-drawn images (thus the title Lean Leadership on a Napkin) to facilitate and simplify basic concepts as if a real dialogue was occurring in an informal setting.It assumes that the executives have a little or no previous knowledge of Lean methodologies or Lean Leadership but have awakened to the possibility of their promise to grow themselves and their enterprises dramatically. …”

“…This book will help you build a sound understanding of data literacy basics and build your confidence to work with data every day. …”

“… The demand is exploding for complete, integrated systems that sense, process, manipulate, and control complex entities such as sound, images, text, motion, and environmental conditions. …”

“…Key tasks covered in the book include setting up a Web page, reducing image resolution, creating radio buttons, adding a hit counter, adding an embedded sound, adding content from other sites such as integrating a blog and creating an RSS feed. …”

“…In fact, it is the only book to go beyond introductory coverage and provide all of the in-depth instruction you need to transform knowledge from domain experts into a sound database design. This book is intended for anyone with a stake in the accuracy and efficacy of databases: systems analysts, information modelers, database designers and administrators, and programmers. …”

“…You’ll learn design tradeoffs and find out how to make sound decisions resulting in scalable databases and maintainable code. …”

“…Extensively updated evaluation of current and future network technologies, applications and devices This book follows on from its successful predecessor with an introduction to next generation network technologies, mobile terminalsdevices, voice and multimedia services and the mobile web 2.0. Giving a sound technical introduction to 3GPP wireless systems, this book explains the decisions taken during standardization of the most popular wireless network standards today, LTE, LTE-Advanced and HSPA+. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The importance of being committed to your niche -- Why professionals resist adopting a niche -- How to find your niche -- What research you need to do to get underneath the skin of your niche -- Deciding on your niche -- Part 2: Packaging your brand -- Chapter 3: How to make your services irresistible to clients -- What you need to know about your niche to build a successful marketing plan -- Deciding what services to offer -- Your sound bite -- How to package up your services -- How to differentiate yourself from your colleagues and competitors in the eyes of your niche market -- Removing the risk for your clients -- Chapter 4: How to craft the right impression -- Your personal marketing toolkit -- How to dress the part -- Social media etiquette -- Chapter 5: How to use your content to reinforce your expertise -- What is meant by valuable content? …”

“…Read this book carefully and the financial services industry will have one fewer easy victim, but you will have a sound base for a lifetime of successful investment.' …”

“…At the heart of any good-performing database lies a sound indexing strategy that makes appropriate use of indexing, and especially of the vendor-specific indexing features on offer. …”