Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.1 The FlightController: Assessing the GET /flight endpoint -- 4.1.1 The GET /flight endpoint and what it does -- 4.1.2 Method signature: The meaning of ResponseType and typeof -- 4.1.3 Collecting flight information with collections -- 4.1.4 Connection strings, or how to give a security engineer a heart attack -- 4.1.5 Using IDisposable to release unmanaged resources -- 4.1.6 Querying a database with SqlCommand -- 4.2 The FlightController: Assessing GET /flight/{flightNumber} -- 4.3 The FlightController: POST /flight -- 4.4 The FlightController: DELETE /flight/{flightNumber} -- Exercises -- Summary -- Part 3 The database access layer -- 5 Setting up a project and database with Entity Framework Core -- 5.1 Creating a .NET 5 solution and project -- 5.2 Setting up and configuring a web service -- 5.2.1 Configuring a .NET 5 web service -- 5.2.2 Creating and using HostBuilder -- 5.2.3 Implementing the Startup class -- 5.2.4 Using the repository/service pattern for our web service architecture -- 5.3 Implementing the database access layer -- 5.3.1 Entity Framework Core and reverse-engineering -- 5.3.2 DbSet and the Entity Framework Core workflow -- 5.3.3 Configuration methods and environment variables -- 5.3.4 Setting an environment variable on Windows -- 5.3.5 Setting an environment variable on macOS -- 5.3.6 Retrieving environment variables at run time in your code -- Exercises -- Summary -- Part 4 The repository layer -- 6 Test-driven development and dependency injection -- 6.1 Test-driven development -- Exercises -- 6.2 The CreateCustomer method -- 6.2.1 Why you should always validate input arguments -- 6.2.2 Using "arrange, act, assert" to write unit tests -- 6.2.3 Validating against invalid characters -- 6.2.4 In-lining test data with the [DataRow] attribute -- 6.2.5 Object initializers and autogenerated code…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editor -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Certain Banach-Space Operators Acting on Free Poisson Elements Induced by Orthogonal Projections -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Preliminaries -- 1.3 Some Banach *-Algebras Induced by Projections -- 1.4 Weighted-Semicircular Elements Induced by Q -- 1.5 Semicircular Elements Induced by Q -- 1.6 The Semicircular Filterization (L[sub(Q)], Ί) -- 1.7 Free Poisson Elements of L[sub(Q)] -- 1.7.1 Free Poisson Elements -- 1.7.2 Certain Free Poisson Elements Induced by S -- 1.7.3 Some Free Poisson Elements Induced by S U X -- 1.8 Free Weighted-Poisson Elements of L[sub(Q)] -- 1.8.1 Free Weighted-Poisson Elements -- 1.8.2 Free Weighted-Poisson Elements Induced by S U X -- 1.8.3 Free Weighted-Poisson Elements Induced by X -- 1.9 Shifts on Z and Integer-Shifts on L[sub(Q)] -- 1.9.1 (±)-Shifts on Z -- 1.9.2 Integer-Shifts on L[sub(Q)] -- 1.9.3 Free Probability on L[sub(Q)] Under the Group-Action of B -- 1.10 Banach-Space Operators on L[sub(Q)] Generated by B -- 1.10.1 Deformed Free Probability of L[sub(Q)] by A -- 1.10.2 Deformed Semicircular Laws on L[sub(Q)] by A -- 1.11 Deformed Free Poisson Distributions on L[sub(Q)] by A -- References -- Chapter 2 Linear Positive Operators Involving Orthogonal Polynomials -- 2.1 Operators Based on Orthogonal Polynomials -- 2.1.1 Notations -- 2.1.2 Definitions -- 2.1.3 Appell Polynomials -- 2.1.4 Boas-Buck-Type Polynomials -- 2.1.5 Charlier Polynomials -- 2.1.6 Approximation by Appell Polynomials -- 2.1.7 Approximation by Operators Including Generalized Appell Polynomials -- 2.1.8 Szász-Type Operators Involving Multiple Appell Polynomials -- 2.1.9 Kantorovich-Type Generalization of K[sub(n)] Operators -- 2.1.10 Kantorovich Variant of Szász Operators Based on Brenke-Type Polynomials…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 5.1 Promoting Participatory Process -- 5.2 Reducing Conflicts Among Groups with Different Value Systems -- 5.3 Improvement of Institutions -- 5.4 Strengthening Education and Adaptive Learning -- 5.5 Acting Based on Hope Rather than Fear for a Sustainable Future -- 5.6 Evolution of Institutions and Knowledge Toward a Sustainable Future…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Problèmes à caractère transversal -- Notes -- Annexe Résumé des actes de la conférence « La formation tout au long de la vie... -- Notes -- Bibliographie…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 -- Chapter Highlights…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Try not to look like, or act like, or sound like, or be like an ad -- Do I have to Draw you a Picture? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Further Use of the Will -- 11. Acting in the Certain Way -- 12. Efficient Action -- 13. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Machine Intelligence -- Light Fixtures Position Detection Using a Camera -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Use Case -- 1.2 Programming Light Show -- 1.3 Light Network Control -- 2 State of the Art -- 3 Software -- 3.1 Programming Environment -- 3.2 Light Fixture Detection -- 3.3 GUI and User Input -- 4 Experiment -- 4.1 Lights Setup -- 4.2 Camera -- 5 Results -- 6 Discussion -- 7 Conclusion -- 8 Limitations -- 9 Future Research -- 10 Declarations -- References -- Improved Vehicle Logo Detection and Recognition for Complex Traffic Environments Using Deep Learning Based Unwarping of Extracted Logo Regions in Varying Angles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Working Methodology -- 3.1 Selected Models -- 3.2 Dataset -- 4 Results and Discussions -- 4.1 Test Cases -- 4.2 Comparative Analysis -- 4.3 Pose Variation Calculation -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Predicting Music Using Machine Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data -- 3 Feature Representation -- 3.1 Basic Music Notation -- 3.2 Note and Chord Representation -- 4 Methods and Modeling -- 4.1 Markov Chain Model -- 4.2 LSTM Model -- 4.3 LSTM Encoder-Decoder Model -- 4.4 Inference Modeling -- 4.5 Other Techniques -- 5 Results and Observations -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- A Novel Process of Shoe Pairing Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning Methods -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 The Proposed Approach -- 3.1 Deep Multiview Representation Learning -- 3.2 Clustering -- 4 Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Representation of Observations in Reinforcement Learning for Playing Arcade Fighting Game -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Environment Setup for KOF '97 -- 2.1 Interaction with Arched Emulator -- 2.2 Action Space -- 2.3 Observation -- 2.4 Graphical Representation of the Input and ACT Sequences -- 2.5 Reward System…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Crisis Communications -- 7.1 Learning Outcomes -- 7.2 Introduction -- 7.3 Crisis Communications Theory -- 7.3.1 The Apologia Theory -- 7.3.2 Image Restoration Theory -- 7.3.3 Decision Theory -- 7.3.4 Diffusion Theory -- 7.4 Crises Categories -- 7.5 Crisis Communications Planning (The 3As) -- 7.5.1 Anticipate -- 7.5.1.1 Identification of Stakeholders -- 7.5.1.2 Identification of the Spokesperson -- 7.5.1.3 Media Audit -- 7.5.2 Act -- 7.5.2.1 The Media -- 7.5.2.2 Journalists -- 7.5.2.3 The Topline -- 7.5.2.4 3 Key Messages -- 7.5.2.5 Questions and Answers -- 7.5.3 Appraise -- 7.6 The Crisis Communications Checklist (The 5Cs) -- 7.6.1 Clarity -- 7.6.2 Competency -- 7.6.3 Consistency…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 20.1 Growing Up in a Traditional Mexican Family: Advantage for Some, Disadvantage for Others -- 20.2 Support and Acceptance: During Change and Integration, You Will Always Need People to Be with You along the Way -- 20.3 Act Strategically, Make Every Effort Worthwhile -- 20.4 Perseverance and Cunning: The Best Allies in Any Situation -- 20.5 Industry: Continuous Challenges -- 20.6 My Advice for Women in the Industry -- About the Author…”

“…Conjunt de les intervencions de l'acte d'investidura del doctor arquitecte Carlos Martí Arís com a Magister Honoris Causa, celebrat a la sala d'actes de l'ETSAB el 18 de novembre de 2014…”