Tabla de Contenidos: “…Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; To the Reader; Preface to Second Edition; Mathematical Thinking; 1.1 The NCAA March Madness Problem; 1.2 Gauss and the Arithmetic Series; 1.3 The Pythagorean Theorem; 1.4 Torus Area and Volume; 1.5 Einstein's Velocity Addition Law; 1.6 The Birthday Problem; 1.7 Fibonacci Numbers and the Golden Ratio; 1.8 sqrtpi in the Gaussian Integral; 1.9 Function Equal to Its Derivative; 1.10 Stirling's Approximation for N!…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Testing the Divergence of Observed Results from Those Expected on the Hypothesis of Equal Probability -- Testing the Divergence of Observed Results from Those Expected on the Hypothesis of Normal Probability -- Test of Independence -- Computation of Chi-Square When Variables are in 2x2 Fold Contingency Table -- Computation of Chi-Square When Frequenciesare Small -- Summary -- Key Words -- References -- Additional Readings -- Chapter 8: Standard Score and T-Score -- Need of Common Scales -- Standard Scores (SS) -- Conversion of Raw Scores to Standard Scores -- Normalizing the Frequency Distribution: the T-Scale -- Derivation of T-Scale Equivalents for Raw Scores -- Advantages of Standard Scores and T-Scores -- Summary -- Key Words -- References -- Additional Readings -- Bibliography -- Annexure-I -- Statistical Formulas and Symbols -- Annexure-II -- Annexure-III -- Annexure-IV -- Annexure-V -- Annexure-VI -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.4 Case Study: A Compact Disc Retailer5.5 Logical Derivation Check; 5.6 Summary; Chapter 6 Value, Set-Comparison, and Subtype Constraints; 6.1 Introduction to CSDP Step 6; 6.2 Basic Set Theory; 6.3 Value Constraints and Independent Types; 6.4 Subset, Equality, and Exclusion Constraints; 6.5 Subtyping; 6.6 Generalization of Object Types; 6.7 Summary; Chapter 7 Other Constraints and Final Checks; 7.1 Introduction to CSDP Step 7; 7.2 Occurrence Frequencies; 7.3 Ring Constraints; 7.4 Other Constraints and Rules; 7.5 Final Checks; 7.6 Summary; Chapter 8 Entity Relationship Modeling…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.8 Filtering2.9 A Vectorized if-then-else: The ifelse() Function; 2.10 Testing Vector Equality; 2.11 Vector Element Names; 2.12 More on c(); 3: Matrices and Arrays; 3.1 Creating Matrices; 3.2 General Matrix Operations; 3.3 Applying Functions to Matrix Rows and Columns; 3.4 Adding and Deleting Matrix Rows and Columns; 3.5 More on the Vector/Matrix Distinction; 3.6 Avoiding Unintended Dimension Reduction; 3.7 Naming Matrix Rows and Columns; 3.8 Higher-Dimensional Arrays; 4: Lists; 4.1 Creating Lists; 4.2 General List Operations; 4.3 Accessing List Components and Values…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.6 The Radiation Pattern along a Transmission Line 3.7 Notes on Radiation; 3.8 The Cross Coupling Process (Cross Talk); 3.9 Magnetic Component of Cross Coupling; 3.10 Capacitive Component of Cross Coupling; 3.11 Cross Coupling Continued; 3.12 Cross Coupling between Parallel Transmission Lines of Equal Length; 3.13 Radiation from Board Edges; 3.14 Ground Bounce; 3.15 Susceptibility; Glossary; 4 ENERGY MANAGEMENT; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Power Time Constant; 4.3 Capacitors; 4.4 The Four-Terminal Capacitor or DTL; 4.5 Types of DTLs; 4.6 Circuit Board Resonances; 4.7 Decoupling Capacitors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Unequal Success Among the Equally Qualified -- Unequal Opportunity Versus You -- Brazil: Rising Above Race and Class -- Rising Above -- Chapter 4: Are You Special? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…6 Social Media Metrics and Analytics -- Social Media Measures -- The Barcelona Principles 3.0 and SMART Goals -- See, Say, Feel, Do -- Google Analytics -- Facebook Insights -- Twitter Analytics and Instagram Influence -- Social Network Analysis (SNA) -- Other Social Network Measurement Issues -- Discussion Questions: Strategies and Tactics -- 7 New and Mobile Media Technologies, Innovation and Investment -- Entrepreneurs -- Angel Investors and Start-Ups -- Big Ideas and Business -- "Crush It" and the Thank You Economy -- Crowdfunding -- Emergence of New and Mobile Media -- Implications of Revolutionary Mobile and Social Media -- Twitter Impact -- Mobile Geotagging -- Google Glass, Snapchat Spectacles and AR -- Discussion Questions: Strategies and Tactics -- 8 Big Data and Privacy -- Privacy Development -- TikTok, Instagram and Twitter Policies -- Big Data and Privacy -- FTC Regulation -- Privacy and Legal Implications -- Discussion Questions: Strategies and Tactics -- 9 Law and Regulation -- Free Expression and the First Amendment -- Internet Libel -- Facebook, Twitter and the Law -- International Social Media -- Prior Restraint and Terrorism -- US Internet Indecency -- Regulated Media Technologies -- FTC Regulation: Advertising, PR and Social Media -- Copyright Infringement, File Sharing and Fair Use -- Social Perspectives on Law -- Social Media Privacy Issues -- Discussion Questions: Strategies and Tactics -- 10 Social Media Ethics -- Theories and Philosophies -- Idealism and Relativism -- Moral Development -- Trust and Transparency -- Human Dignity Frameworks -- Practical Social Media Ethics -- Equality and Fairness -- Natural Law and Harm -- Reconsidering Community -- Limitations of Ethics -- Discussion Questions: Strategies and Tactics -- 11 Best Practices in Social Media -- Mobile Media and CMC -- Newspapers, Magazines and Journalism Revisited…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Fit to a t -- Chapter 9 One-Sample Hypothesis Testing -- Hypotheses, Tests, and Errors -- Hypothesis Tests and Sampling Distributions -- Catching Some Z's Again -- Z Testing in R -- t for One -- t Testing in R -- Working with t-Distributions -- Chapter 10 Two-Sample Hypothesis Testing -- Hypotheses Built for Two -- Sampling Distributions Revisited -- Applying the central limit theorem -- Zs once more -- Z-testing for two samples in R -- t for Two -- Like Peas in a Pod: Equal Variances -- t-Testing in R -- Working with two vectors -- Working with a data frame and a formula -- Like p's and q's: Unequal variances -- A Matched Set: Hypothesis Testing for Paired Samples -- Paired Sample t-testing in R -- Chapter 11 Testing More Than Two Samples -- Testing More Than Two -- ANOVA in R -- After the ANOVA -- Another word about contrasts -- Contrasts in R -- Another Kind of Hypothesis, Another Kind of Test -- Getting Trendy -- Trend Analysis in R -- Chapter 12 Linear Regression -- The Plot of Scatter -- Regression: What a Line! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.8 H-bridge inverter -- 1.9 Summary -- Suggested reading -- 2 -- Multilevel inverter topologies for solar PV -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Multilevel inverter -- 2.1.1.1 Topology of multilevel inverters -- 2.1.1.1.1 Diode-clamped inverter -- 2.1.1.1.2 Capacitor-clamped inverter -- 2.1.1.1.3 Cascaded H-bridge inverter -- 2.1.1.2 Multilevel cascaded H-bridge inverters-with equal voltages -- 2.1.2 Cascaded multilevel H-bridge inverters for solar PV -- 2.1.3 Modulation techniques -- 2.1.3.1 Vertical distribution of carriers -- 2.1.3.2 Horizontal distribution of carriers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part 1 Getting Started with Supplier Diversity -- Chapter 1 Understanding the Growing Demand for Supplier Diversity -- Breaking Down What Supplier Diversity Is and Isn't -- What it is -- What it's not -- Investigating Whether Supplier Diversity Is Still Necessary -- Looking at reasons supplier diversity is still necessary -- Considering what supplier diversity needs to do to stay relevant -- Examining External Drivers Redefining Supplier Diversity -- Growth of minority entrepreneurship -- Demographic shifts: The changing face of the majority -- Social activism/economic inclusion -- Accountability to secondary stakeholders -- Recognizing Why Organizations Are Recommitting to Supplier Diversity -- Complex business challenges/ strategic advantage -- Increased focus on collaboration in the supply chain -- Compliance with the law -- Accountability to primary stakeholders -- Corporate social responsibility/stewardship -- Chapter 2 Understanding the Foundation of Supplier Diversity -- Looking at Where It All Began -- Executive Order 10925 (1961): Established Committee on Equal Opportunity Employment -- Executive Order 11246 (1965): Established Requirements for Non-discriminatory Practices -- Executive Orders 11458 (1969) and 11625 (1971): Economic Entrepreneurial b Equality -- Public Law 95-507 (1978) -- Examining the Evolution of Supplier Diversity -- Compliance with federal law (1969-1990) -- The right thing to do (1990s-early 2000s) -- Making the business case (2000s-present) -- Pondering the Future of Supplier Diversity -- Business and program globalization -- Strategic advantage -- Economic imperative…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Harnessing effective partnerships to raise ambition for gender equality and women's rights -- Partnerships promote knowledge sharing -- Box 1.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exercise 2-2: Iterating Through an ArrayList While Applying Conditions -- The while Iteration Statement -- The do-while Iteration Statement -- Exercise 2-3: Performing Code Refactoring -- Exercise 2-4: Knowing Your Statement-Related Keywords -- Create and Use Transfer of Control Statements -- The break Transfer of Control Statement -- The continue Transfer of Control Statement -- The return Transfer of Control Statement -- The labeled Statement -- Certification Summary -- Two-Minute Drill -- Self Test -- Self Test Answers -- Chapter 3: Programming with Java Operators and Strings -- Understand Fundamental Operators -- Assignment Operators -- Exercise 3-1: Using Compound Assignment Operators -- Arithmetic Operators -- Relational Operators -- Logical Operators -- Understand Operator Precedence -- Operator Precedence -- Overriding Operator Precedence -- Use String Objects and Their Methods -- Strings -- The String Concatenation Operator -- Exercise 3-2: Uncovering Bugs that Your Compiler May Not Find -- Methods of the String Class -- Use StringBuilder Objects and Their Methods -- Methods of the StringBuilder Class -- Exercise 3-3: Using Constructors of the StringBuilder Class -- Test Equality Between Strings and other Objects -- equals Method of the String Class -- Exercise 3-4: Working with the compareTo Method of the String Class -- Certification Summary -- Two-Minute Drill -- Self Test -- Self Test Answers -- Chapter 4: Working with Basic Classes and Variables -- Understand Primitives, Enumerations, and Objects -- Primitive Variables -- Objects -- Exercise 4-1: Compile and Run an Object -- Arrays -- Enumerations -- Java Is Strongly Typed -- Naming Conventions -- Use Primitives, Enumerations, and Objects -- Literals -- Examples of Primitives, Enumerations, and Objects -- Exercise 4-2: Creating Getters and Setters -- Certification Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Acknowledgments -- Part One: Leadership Makes a Difference in Wealth Management -- Chapter 1: Communicate Effectively to Move People to Action -- Listen to Understand -- Talk to Be Understood -- An Outstanding Communicator -- Sales Meeting: Great Leaders Don't Waste Anyone's Time -- Follow-up: Thank-You Notes Are Magic -- Winning Hearts and Minds -- Inspiration: Lead by Example -- Inspire Others and Yourself -- Reward Yourself and Your Team -- Chapter 2: Create a Compelling Vision -- Growth Is a Choice -- Chapter 3: The Right Culture Is Nonnegotiable -- Change It or Leave It -- Transparency Transforms Cultures -- Chapter 4: Leaders Collaborate Effectively -- Collaboration Is a Competitive Advantage -- Collaboration Requires Diversity and Respect -- Chapter 5: Coaching Advisors to Grow the Business -- You Can't Coach Desire -- A Parable: The Eagle Who Died a Chicken -- Earn the Right to Coach -- A 9-Step Process to Achieve Coaching Success -- Chapter 6: Credibility Is the Foundation -- Credibility Must Be Earned -- Diversity -- Hope -- Humanity and Humility -- Honesty -- Chapter 7: Emotional Intelligence -- Chapter 8: Managing Yourself and Taking Responsibility -- Self-Care Creates Energy -- Take Responsibility -- Chapter 9: Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent -- Hiring Does Not Equal Recruiting -- Spend the Time and Take Your Time -- Recruitment Is Just the Beginning -- Chapter 10: Creating Outstanding Teams -- Elite Teams -- Dysfunctional Teams -- Healthy Conflict -- Empowerment -- Chapter 11: Have the Courage to Lead Change -- Moving Through Fear -- The Courage to Hire and Fire -- Critical Insight: Leaders, Bullies, and Respect…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The HighGUI module in OpenCV -- Image and video handling in Qt -- The QImage class -- The QPixmap class -- The QImageReader and QImageWriter classes -- The QPainter class -- Camera and video handling in Qt -- Summary -- Chapter 5: The Graphics View Framework -- The Scene-View-Item architecture -- The Scene, QGraphicsScene -- The Items, QGraphicsItem -- The View, QGraphicsView -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Image Processing in OpenCV -- Image filtering -- Filtering functions in OpenCV -- Image transformation capabilities -- Geometric transformations -- Miscellaneous transformations -- Colors and color spaces -- Image thresholding -- Discrete Fourier transform -- Drawing in OpenCV -- Template matching -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Features and Descriptors -- Base of all algorithms - the Algorithm class -- The 2D Features Framework -- Detecting features -- KAZE and AKAZE -- The BRISK class -- FAST -- GFTT (Good Features to Track) -- ORB -- Extracting and matching descriptors -- How to choose an algorithm -- Accuracy -- Speed -- Resource usage -- Availability -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Multithreading -- Multithreading in Qt -- Low-level multithreading using QThread -- Subclassing QThread -- Using the moveToThread function -- Thread synchronization tools -- Mutexes -- Read-write locks -- Semaphores -- Wait conditions -- High-level multithreading using QtConcurrent -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Video Analysis -- Understanding histograms -- Understanding back-projection images -- Histogram comparison -- Histogram equalization -- MeanShift and CamShift -- Background/foreground detection -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Debugging and Testing -- Debugging with Qt Creator -- Getting started with the debugging mode -- Qt Test Framework -- Creating a Unit Test -- Data-driven testing -- Benchmarking -- GUI testing -- testcase projects -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Linking and Deployment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Summary -- Chapter 5: Adding More Confirm Types -- Technical requirements -- Fixing the bool confirms -- Confirming equality -- Decoupling test failures from line numbers -- Adding more confirm types -- Confirming string literals -- Confirming floating point values -- How to write confirms -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Explore Improvements Early -- Technical requirements -- Getting line numbers without macros -- Exploring lambdas for tests -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Test Setup and Teardown -- Technical requirements -- Supporting test setup and teardown -- Enhancing test setup and teardown for multiple tests -- Handling errors in setup and teardown -- Summary -- Chapter 8: What Makes a Good Test? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Appendix B: α-Stable DistributionAppendix C: Proof of (2.17); Appendix D: Proof of Cramer-Rao Inequality; 3 Information Theoretic Parameter Estimation; 3.1 Traditional Methods for Parameter Estimation; 3.1.1 Classical Estimation; 3.1.1.1 ML Estimation; 3.1.1.2 Method of Moments; 3.1.2 Bayes Estimation; 3.2 Information Theoretic Approaches to Classical Estimation; 3.2.1 Entropy Matching Method; 3.2.2 Maximum Entropy Method; 3.2.2.1 Parameter Estimation of Exponential Type Distribution; 3.2.2.2 Maximum Spacing Estimation; 3.2.2.3 Maximum Equality Estimation; 3.2.3 Minimum Divergence Estimation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…109 Reid Hoffman 112 The Cost of Ignoring the Problem 113 D&I: Hire a Diversity and Inclusion Director 114 Words Can Change the World: Say "No" to Bad Behavior Regardless of Performance Level 115 But Wait, There's More 118 Straight Talk: Laura Parmer Lohan 120 Chapter 7 Solution 6: Adopt the ERA at Your Company--Because Your Country Didn't 121 Revenge of the Housewife 124 Revive the Equal Rights Amendment: Ratify Now 129 All Is Not Lost 132 Straight Talk: Melody McCloskey 135 Chapter 8 Solution 7: Stand Together or Fall Apart 137 Touching the Third Rail 139 Great Expectations: Case Study 142 It's Really Not Personal 145 Come Together: Right Now! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Setting up the Development Environment -- Simple Program -- Definitions: Packages, Imports, and Objects -- Object Definition -- The main Method -- Inside main -- Structure of a Scala Project -- Basic sbt Commands -- Activity: Performing Basic Operations with sbt: Build, Run, Package -- IDE -- Activity: Loading and Running a Sample Project in the IDE -- REPL -- Obtaining the Time Request from Our Chatbot Program -- Base Syntax -- Base Syntax for Definitions -- Base Syntax for Expressions -- Unit Testing -- Adding a Test to Our Project -- Inside Tests -- Running Tests for Chatbot -- Summary -- Basic Language Features -- Objects, Classes, and Traits -- Object -- Classes -- Equality and Case Classes -- Pattern Matching -- Traits -- Self-Types -- Special Classes -- OO in Our Chatbot -- Decoupling Logic and Environment -- Sealed Traits and Algebraic Datatypes -- Function Calls -- Syntax Goodies -- Named Parameters -- Default Parameters -- Currying Forms (Multiple Argument Lists) -- Special Magic Methods -- Implementing + in CartesianPoint -- Parameter-Passing Mode -- By Value -- By Name -- By Need -- Creating a Runnable Construction -- Printing the log Argument to the Console and File -- Summary -- Functions -- Functions -- Function Values -- Function from an OO Point of View -- Conversions -- Defining and Measuring the Time of a Unit Function -- Syntax Sugar in a Function Definition -- Partial Functions -- Exploring Pattern Matching -- Binding a Sequence of Variables in the Pattern Matcher -- Partial Functions in Practice -- Representing ChatbotMode as a Partial Function -- Implementing RemindStore as a Set of Partial Functions -- Using Lifting for Conversations between Total and Partial Functions -- Summary -- Scala Collections -- Working with Lists -- Constructing Lists -- Operations on Lists -- Pattern Matching on Lists…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overview of Lisp; 3.1 A Guide to Lisp Style; 3.2 Special Forms; 3·3 Functions on Lists; 3.4 Equality and Internal Representation; 3.5 Functions on Sequences; 3.6 Functions for Maintaining Tables; 3.7 Functions on Trees; 3.8 Functions on Numbers; 3.9 Functions on Sets; 3.10 Destructive Functions; 3.11 Overview of Data Types; 3.12 Input/Output; 3.12 Input/Output; 3.13 Debugging Tools; 3.14 Antibugging Tools…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Rhapsody Statecharts: Not All Models Are Created Equal -- Evaluating the Effect of Composite States on the Understandability of UML Statechart Diagrams -- Computing Refactorings of Behavior Models -- Aspects -- Dynamic Secure Aspect Modeling with UML: From Models to Code -- Performance Analysis of UML Models Using Aspect-Oriented Modeling Techniques -- Domain Models Are Aspect Free -- Design Strategies -- Representing and Applying Design Patterns: What Is the Problem? …”