Tabla de Contenidos: “…Validation methods for time series -- Feature engineering for time series -- Time series forecasting as reduced regression -- Forecasting with Meta's Prophet -- AutoML for time series forecasting with PyCaret -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Multi-Factor Models -- Estimating the CAPM -- Estimating the Fama-French three-factor model -- Estimating the rolling three-factor model on a portfolio of assets -- Estimating the four- and five-factor models -- Estimating cross-sectional factor models using the Fama-MacBeth regression -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Modeling Volatility with GARCH Class Models -- Modeling stock returns' volatility with ARCH models -- Modeling stock returns' volatility with GARCH models -- Forecasting volatility using GARCH models -- Multivariate volatility forecasting with the CCC-GARCH model -- Forecasting the conditional covariance matrix using DCC-GARCH -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Monte Carlo Simulations in Finance -- Simulating stock price dynamics using a geometric Brownian motion -- Pricing European options using simulations -- Pricing American options with Least Squares Monte Carlo -- Pricing American options using QuantLib -- Pricing barrier options -- Estimating Value-at-Risk using Monte Carlo -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Asset Allocation -- Evaluating an equally-weighted portfolio's performance -- Finding the efficient frontier using Monte Carlo simulations -- Finding the efficient frontier using optimization with SciPy -- Finding the efficient frontier using convex optimization with CVXPY -- Finding the optimal portfolio with Hierarchical Risk Parity -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Backtesting Trading Strategies -- Vectorized backtesting with pandas -- Event-driven backtesting with backtrader -- Backtesting a long/short strategy based on the RSI -- Backtesting a buy/sell strategy based on Bollinger bands…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Athanaileas [and others] -- A pro-active mobility extension for pub/sub systems / Abdulbaset Gaddah, Thomas Kunz -- Topology variety model for mobile ad hoc networks / Guangli Tian, Wandong Cai, Wei Wang -- Code mobility modeling: a temporal labeled reconfigurable nets / Kahloul Laid, Chaoui Allaoua -- A web-based surveillance system for mobile phones / Yoshiro Imai, Yukio Hori, Yuichi Suigiue -- Controlling remote system using mobile telephony / Rifat Shahriyar [and others] -- A remote monitoring and control of home appliances on ubiquitous smart homes / Seong Joon Lee [and others] -- Channel estimation and equalization for fixed/mobile OFDM WiMAX system in simulink / Onsy Abdel Alim [and others] -- On communication protocols for tactical navigation assistance / Evren Onem [and others] -- Monitoring smartphones for anomaly detection / Aubrey-Derrick Schmidt [and others] -- Activity recognition system for mobile phones using the MotionBand device / Ákos Fábián, Norbert Győrbíró, Gergely Hományi -- Modular, service-oriented API for peer-to-peer middleware / Gábor Paller, Heikki Kokkinen -- MWSMF: a mediation framework realizing scalable mobile web service provisioning / Satish Narayana Srirama, Matthias Jarke, Wolfgang Prinz -- AGORA: an integrated approach for collaboration in MANETs / Marcel Arrufat, Gerard París, Pedro García López -- MACRO+: a network coding driven integrated MAC/routing protocol for multihop wireless networks / L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Analytical results of entropy reduction -- 5.5.3 Discrete-State CPS: Entropy and Communications -- System model -- Entropy reduction in one time slot -- Entropy change in the long term -- 5.5.4 Continuous-State CPS: Entropy and Communications -- System model -- Traditional Bode's law -- Entropy reduction and Bode's law -- Communication requirement -- 5.6 Networked Stochastic Systems -- 5.6.1 System Model of Networked CPS -- Physical dynamics -- Communication network -- Feedback control -- 5.6.2 Entropy Propagation in CPS -- Motivating example -- Entropy propagation with perfect communications -- Interdependency of entropy and communications -- 5.6.3 Joint Evolution of Communication and Entropy -- 5.6.4 Continuous Space Limit -- Consensus dynamics -- Space condensation -- Diffusion of uncertainty -- 5.7 Control Communication Complexity -- 5.7.1 System Model -- 5.7.2 Control Communication Complexity -- Communication complexity -- Control communication complexity -- 5.8 Control and Information in Physics -- 5.8.1 Entropy and Control in Physics -- Second law of thermodynamics -- Maxwell's demon -- Szilard engine -- 5.8.2 Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics of Feedback Control -- System model -- Fluctuation theorem -- Feedback control -- Fluctuation theorem for feedback control -- Nonequilibrium equalities for feedback control -- Nonequilibrium equalities with efficacy -- 5.9 Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Network topology design -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 WDM networks and design constraints -- 6.2.1 WDM Networks -- 6.2.2 Design Constraints -- 6.2.3 Optimization Procedure -- Tabu search -- GDAP algorithm -- 6.3 Optimization based on topology design -- 6.3.1 Objective Function -- Eigenvalue-based objective function -- Physical dynamics cost-based objective function -- Sum cost of control- and communication-based objective function…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Invited Talks -- How to Solve Math Problems Without Talent -- Bridging Formal Mathematics and Software Verification -- The Art of SMT Solving -- Contents - Part I -- Contents - Part II -- Contents - Part III -- Decision Procedures -- Split Gröbner Bases for Satisfiability Modulo Finite Fields -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Related Work -- 2 Background -- 3 Motivating Example -- 3.1 Verifying the Determinism of Num2Bits -- 3.2 The Challenge of Bit-Splitting -- 3.3 Cooperative Reasoning: A Path Forward -- 4 Approach -- 4.1 Split Gröbner bases -- 4.2 Abstract Procedure: Split -- 4.3 Concrete Procedure: BitSplit -- 5 Experiments -- 5.1 Benchmarks -- 5.2 Comparison to Prior Solvers -- 5.3 Comparison to Variants -- 6 Application -- 6.1 Background on Verifiable Field-Blasting -- 6.2 A New Strategy for Verifying Operator Rules -- 7 Conclusion -- A Additional Background -- B Computing Bitsum Usage in Real World Projects -- C Proof of Theorem 1 -- D Proof of Theorems 2 and 3 -- E Proof of Lemma 1 -- F The Seq Benchmark Family -- G Proof of Theorem 4 -- References -- Arithmetic Solving in Z3 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design Goals and Implementation Choices -- 3 Linear Real Arithmetic -- 3.1 Linear Solving -- 3.2 Finding Equal Variables - Cheaply -- 3.3 Bounds Propagation -- 4 Integer Linear Arithmetic -- 4.1 Patching -- 4.2 Cubes -- 4.3 GCD Consistency -- 4.4 Branching -- 4.5 Cuts -- 5 Non-linear Arithmetic -- 5.1 Patch Monomials -- 5.2 Bounds Propagation -- 5.3 Adding Bounds -- 5.4 Gröbner reduction -- 5.5 Incremental Linearization -- 5.6 NLSat -- 6 Shared Equalities -- 7 Evaluation -- 8 Summary and Discussion -- References -- Algebraic Reasoning Meets Automata in Solving Linear Integer Arithmetic -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Preliminaries -- 3 Classical Automata-Based Decision Procedure for LIA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Medical Applications -- Chapter 1 Predictive Models of Alzheimer's Disease Using Machine Learning Algorithms - An Analysis -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Prediction of Diseases Using Machine Learning -- 1.3 Materials and Methods -- 1.4 Methods -- 1.5 ML Algorithm and Their Results -- 1.6 Support Vector Machine (SVM) -- 1.7 Logistic Regression -- 1.8 K Nearest Neighbor Algorithm (KNN) -- 1.9 Naive Bayes -- 1.10 Finding the Best Algorithm Using Experimenter Application -- 1.11 Conclusion -- 1.12 Future Scope -- References -- Chapter 2 Bounding Box Region-Based Segmentation of COVID-19 X-Ray Images by Thresholding and Clustering -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Literature Review -- 2.3 Dataset Used -- 2.4 Proposed Method -- 2.4.1 Histogram Equalization -- 2.4.2 Threshold-Based Segmentation -- 2.4.3 K-Means Clustering -- 2.4.4 Fuzzy-K-Means Clustering -- 2.5 Experimental Analysis -- 2.5.1 Results of Histogram Equalization -- 2.5.2 Findings of Bounding Box Segmentation -- 2.5.3 Evaluation Metrics -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Steering Angle Prediction for Autonomous Vehicles Using Deep Learning Model with Optimized Hyperparameters -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.3.1 Architecture -- 3.3.2 Data -- 3.3.3 Data Pre-Processing -- 3.3.4 Hyperparameter Optimization -- 3.3.5 Neural Network -- 3.3.6 Training -- 3.4 Experiment and Results -- 3.4.1 Benchmark -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Review of Classification and Feature Selection Methods for Genome-Wide Association SNP for Breast Cancer -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Analysis -- 4.2.1 Review of Gene Selection Methods in SNP -- 4.2.2 Review of Classification Methods in SNP -- 4.2.3 Review of Deep Learning Classification Methods in SNP -- 4.3 Comparison Analysis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I The Human Resource Profession 1 -- Chapter 1 Human Resource Certification -- Professional Certifications -- HR Certification Organizations -- The HR Certification Institute (HRCI) -- The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) -- The International Public Management Association -- for Human Resources (IPMA-HR) -- Benefits of Certification -- The aPHR Exam -- The Significance of the HR Body of Knowledge -- The Test Development Process -- The Exam Experience -- The aPHR Registration Process -- Preparing for the Exam -- Exam Readiness -- Chapter Review -- Endnotes -- Chapter 2 US Laws and Regulations -- When You Have ONE or More Employees -- The Clayton Act (1914) -- The Consumer Credit Protection Act (1968) -- The Copeland "Anti-Kickback" Act (1934) -- The Copyright Act (1976) -- The Davis-Bacon Act (1931), as Amended in 2002 -- The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform -- and Consumer Protection Act (2010) -- The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation -- Act (EGTRRA) (2001) -- The Electronic Communications Privacy -- Act (ECPA) (1986) -- The Employee Polygraph Protection Act (1988) -- The Employee Retirement Income Security -- Act (ERISA) (1974) -- 00-FMindd 9 14/02/22 6:54 PM -- aPHR Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification All-in-One Exam Guide -- All-In-One / aPHR® Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification / Nishiyama / 625-2 / FM -- The Equal Pay Act (an Amendment to the FLSA) (1963) -- The FAA Modernization and Reform Act (2012) -- The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions -- Act (FACT) (2003) -- The Fair Credit Reporting Act -- (FCRA) (1970), as Amended in 2011 -- The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) (1938) -- The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) (1977) -- The Health Information Technology for Economic -- and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act (2009) -- The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability -- Act (HIPAA) (1996) -- The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) (1952) -- The Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) (1986) -- The IRS Intermediate Sanctions (2002) -- The Labor-Management Relations Act -- (LMRA; Taft-Hartley Act) (1947) -- The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act -- (Landrum-Griffin Act) (1959) -- The Mine Safety and Health Act (1977) -- The National Industrial Recovery Act (1933) -- The National Labor Relations Act -- (NLRA; Wagner Act) (1935) -- The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act (2000) -- The Norris-LaGuardia Act (NLRA) (1932) -- The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) (1970) -- The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) (1993) -- The Pension Protection Act (PPA) (2006) -- The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity -- Reconciliation Act (1996) -- The Portal-to-Portal Act (1947) -- The Railway Labor Act (1926) -- The Rehabilitation Act (1973) -- The Retirement Equity Act (REA) (1984) -- The Revenue Act (1978) -- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) (2002) -- The Securities and Exchange Act (1934) -- The Service Contract Act (1965) -- The Sherman Anti-Trust Act (1890) -- The Small Business Job Protection Act (1996) -- The Social Security Act (1935) -- The Tax Reform Act (1986) -- The Taxpayer Relief Act (1997) -- The Trademark Act (1946) -- 00-FMindd 10 14/02/22 6:54 PM -- Contents -- xi -- All-In-One / aPHR® Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification / Nishiyama / 625-2 / FM -- The Unemployment Compensation Amendments -- (UCA) (1992) -- The Uniformed Services Employment -- and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) (1994) -- The Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (1974), -- as Amended by the Jobs for Veterans Act (2002) -- The Wagner-Peyser Act (1933), as Amended by -- the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (2014) -- The Walsh-Healey Act (Public Contracts Act) (1936) -- The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) (1996) -- Whistleblowing -- For FIFTEEN or More Employees -- The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1990), -- as Amended by the Americans with Disabilities Act -- Amendments Act (ADAAA) (2008) -- The Civil Rights Act (Title VII) (1964) -- The Civil Rights Act (1991)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Project Manager -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: It's Different Out Here -- Why the Internet of Things Requires a New Solution -- It's Networking on the Frontier -- It Will be (Even) Bigger than Expected -- Terse, Purposeful, and Uncritical -- Dealing with Loss -- The Protocol Trap -- Mind the Overhead -- More Smarts, More Risk -- The Overhead of Overhead -- Humans Need Not Apply -- Economics and Technology of the Internet of Things -- Functionality Costs Money -- Inexpensive Devices Can't Bear Traditional Protocols -- Overseeing 700 Billion Devices -- Only Where and When Needed -- Security Through Simplicity (and Stupidity) -- Cost and Connectivity -- Solving the IoT Dilemma -- Inspiration for a New Architecture -- Nature: The Original Big Data -- Autonomy of Individuals -- Zones and Neighborhoods of Interest -- In the Eyes of the Beholder -- Signal Simplicity -- Leveraging Nature -- Peer-to-Peer Is Not Equal -- Transporting IoT Traffic -- Billions of Devices -- Three Functional Levels -- Propagator Nodes Add Networking Functionality -- Collecting, Integrating, Acting -- When the Scope Is Too Massive -- Functional vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- AI thoughts Extraordinary machine -- Puzzle 11 Reimplementing str.count() (stricter) -- Author thoughts Write a Python function with the restrictions given -- AI thoughts The Horars of War -- Puzzle 12 Finding a name for a function -- Author thoughts Code is read far more often than it is written -- AI thoughts There are two hard problems in computer science -- Puzzle 13 Playing poker (Part 1) -- Author thoughts Functions are a big help in larger programs -- AI thoughts He can't read my poker face -- Puzzle 14 Playing poker (Part 2) -- Author thoughts Large buildings are built from small bricks -- AI thoughts The society for preventing cruelty to humans -- Puzzle 15 Playing poker (Part 3) -- Author thoughts You better cheat, cheat, if you can't win -- AI thoughts Someday machines will learn to count -- Puzzle 16 Playing poker (Part 4) -- Author thoughts You might risk identifying the "dead man's hand" -- AI thoughts Free will is not free -- Puzzle 17 Playing poker (Part 5) -- Author thoughts Remember that three is more than two, but less than four -- AI thoughts Counting to two -- 5 Easy, difficult, and impossible tasks -- Puzzle 18 Identifying equal counts -- Author thoughts Lateral thinking might help you find the answer -- AI thoughts Hic sunt dracones -- Puzzle 19 Matching before duplicate words -- Author thoughts Find a pattern that will fulfill the requirement -- AI thoughts Deep fakes in the Chomsky hierarchy -- Puzzle 20 Testing an IPv4 address -- Author thoughts Ask whether regexen are powerful enough for a problem -- AI thoughts I want to be a machine -- Puzzle 21 Matching a numeric sequence -- Author thoughts Rule out the impossible to be left with the solution -- AI thoughts Wheat and chessboards -- Puzzle 22 Matching the Fibonacci sequence…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Discover Your Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations -- Importance of Intrinsic Motivations -- Leadership Strengths -- Using Your Sweet Spot -- Your Sweet Spot Today -- Your Sweet Spot Holds the Key to Your Effectiveness -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 7: Build Your Support Team -- Your Most Important Relationship -- Building Your Support Team -- Developing a Mentor -- Developing Genuine Friendships -- Creating a Personal/True North Support Group -- Creating a Personal Board of Directors -- The Benefits of Your Support Team -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 8: Integrate Your Life -- The Buckets of Your Life -- Measuring Success in Your Life -- Integrating Your Life -- Prioritizing What You Love Doing -- Reflecting on Your Journey -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Part Three: Put Your Authentic Leadership into Action -- Chapter 9: The Transformation from I to We -- The End of the Heroic Leader -- Your Arrow Must Be Pointing Away -- Guiding Your Leadership Development -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 10: Lead with Purpose -- Rediscovering Your Purpose -- Leading With Purpose -- Alignment of Individual and Organizational Purpose -- A Life of Purposeful Leadership -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 11: Empower Others to Lead -- Empowerment -- Five Ways to Build Trust and Mutual Respect -- Treat Others As Equals -- Listen Actively -- Learn from People -- Share Life Stories -- Align around Mission -- Meeting Commitments by Empowering Others -- Empowering Others to Lead -- Leadership Style-A Contingency Approach -- Leadership Style-A Developmental Approach -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 12: Become a Global Authentic Leader -- Accessing Your Global Insights -- Awareness, Curiosity, and Empathy -- A Life of Global Leadership -- Key Takeaways -- Suggested Reading…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Introduction -- Sex Segregation as the Sole Instrument of Fairness -- Woman as a Stable Category -- Women's Sport as Ever-Precarious -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9 Doddie Weir and the Activism of Health, Nationhood and Storytelling -- Introduction -- Sports Activism -- A Strong Media Presence -- Nationhood and Tartan -- The Power of "Activist" Storytelling -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Elite Athlete Activism for Gender Equality in Sport: Women's Football in Spain -- Literature Review and Theoretical Considerations -- Selection of the Empirical Case -- Elite Female Footballers Mobilizing for Better Pay and Working Conditions in Spain -- Economic Goals -- Nonconfrontational and Confrontational Tactics -- The Main Achievement: An Agreement On Professional Women's Football -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Custom getters/setters -- The getter versus property default value -- Late-initialized properties -- Annotating properties -- Inline properties -- Constructors -- Properties versus constructor parameters -- Constructors with default arguments -- Patterns -- Inheritance -- The JvmOverloads annotation -- Interfaces -- Data classes -- The equals and hashCode methods -- The toString method -- The copy method -- Destructing declarations -- Operator overloading -- Object declaration -- Object expression -- Companion objects -- Companion object instantiation -- Enum classes -- Infix calls for named methods -- Visibility modifiers -- The internal modifier and Java bytecode -- Sealed classes -- Nested classes -- Import aliases -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Functions as First-Class Citizens -- Function types -- What is function type under the hood? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Crowding out the usual crowd -- The slow flow from Japan -- 'Housewives of Tokyo' disrupt international finance -- The 'search for yield' drives Japanese banks abroad -- An early global tremor -- Japan's capital exports: still more to come -- Echoes of Japan in the West -- The euro: an exercise in imbalance -- Convergence creates its own challenges -- Opportunity for second-rate banks -- The global meaning of money -- How central banks lost their grip -- Japan's lost decade: prelude to international disorder -- The origins of the Japanese banking crisis -- Influence of 'globalisation' on Japan's economy -- The Asian crisis, bail-out and a regional disaster -- Belated regulation: worse than nothing -- Quantitative easing, its wider impact and the flow of money -- The Fed and the bail-out of Long Term Capital Management -- LTCM: birth and growth -- 'Convergence': politics and profit -- Beginning of the end -- The Fed saves the world -- The Greenspan put -- Greenspan and dot-com -- Greenspan confuses progress with irrationality -- A law for financial expansion -- Greenspan jumps on the Exuberance Express -- Y2K: the crash of optimism version 1.0 -- Downturn in the new century -- ILoveYou: a new disease -- The focus switches -- September 2001 -- Japan's dark presence -- The liquidity generator unleashed -- Long-term faith in an American future -- In Europe: equal rates for unequal countries -- Follow the Fed -- Local imbalances -- Collusion in liquidity -- Going fishing: lessons of financial innovation -- Why innovation is needed -- The dangers of uncritical acceptance of orthodoxy -- The risk revolution: innovation for all -- Efficiency or avoidance? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Conclusion: Challenging a Dominant Discourse on Rural Change in Tanzania -- 10. Prosperity, Equality, and Power: Perspectives from Gitting and Gocho, Manyara Region -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results -- Relating These Findings with the Literature -- Discussing Changes in Gitting and Gocho -- Conclusion -- 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Conclusion -- Chapter 9 - Guarding the Guardians: Auditing Security Sector Governance in Malawi -- Introduction -- Overview of the National Security Policy -- Auditing the Security Sector in Malawi -- The Challenge of Policing Protests -- Whither Professionalism of the Police -- Loopholes in Migration Management Laws -- Politicisation of the National Intelligence Services -- The Question of Upholding Constitutional Order -- The Challenges of Democratic Control of the Security Sector -- Towards a Holistic Implementation of the NSP -- Chapter 10 - Executive Supremacy and the Armed Forces: A Case Study of Public Finance Management in Malawi -- Introduction -- Good Governance and Public Finance Management -- Institutional Framework for Security Governance and Financial Oversight in the Armed Forces -- The Historical Context of Public Finance Management in the Armed Forces -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11 - 50-50 Campaigns: Lessons from 10 Years of Promoting Gender Equality and Women's Representation in Parliament -- Introduction -- The Theory of Women's Political Representation -- The Legal and Policy Framework Guiding Women Representation in Malawi -- Trends in Women's Political Representation and the Genesis of the 50-50 Campaign -- Main Actors in the 50-50 Campaigns and their Strategies -- Impact of Parity Funding Campaigns on Descriptive Representation of Women in Parliament in Malawi -- Conclusion…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Prerequisites -- Study Material -- Set of Real Numbers -- Rational Numbers -- Integers -- Irrational Numbers -- Surds -- Equality of surds -- Rationalizing factor -- Roots of surds -- H.C.F (or G.C.D) and L.C.M -- H.C.F -- L.C.M -- Results -- Ratio, Proportion and Variation -- Ratio -- Proportion -- Results -- Variation -- Indices -- Laws of indices -- Logarithms -- Results -- Common logarithms -- Antilogarithms -- Polynomials -- Remainder theorem -- Modulus -- Inequalities -- Results -- Arithmetic Mean, Geometric Mean -- Determinants -- Important Results in Geometry -- Triangles -- Circles -- Locus-Equation of a locus -- Trigonometry Fundamentals -- Definition of an angle -- Units of measurement of an angle -- Definition of radian measure -- Area of a sector -- Definitions of trigonometric functions (or circular functions) of an angle -- Observation 1 -- Observation 2 -- Observation 3 -- Observation 4 -- Fundamental Counting Principle -- Chapter 2: Quadratic Equations and Expressions -- Study Material -- Roots of the Quadratic Equation -- Symmetric Functions -- Nature of Roots of a Quadratic Equation -- Introduction to Complex Numbers -- Algebra of complex numbers -- Common Roots -- Quadratic Expressions -- Maximum and Minimum Values of a Quadratic Expression -- Polynomial Equation of Degree n -- Summary -- Topic Grip -- Subjective Questions -- Straight Objective Type Questions -- Assertion-Reason Type Questions -- Linked Comprehension Type Questions -- Multiple Correct Objective Type Questions -- Matrix-Match Type Question -- IIT Assignment Exercise -- Straight Objective Type Questions -- Assertion-Reason Type Questions -- Linked Comprehension Type Questions -- Multiple Correct Objective Type Questions -- Matrix-Match Type Question -- Additional Practice Exercise -- Subjective Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.1.2 Strong Causation Counterbalanced by the Reasonableness Standard -- 4.1.3 Reasonableness and Immediacy of the Risk -- 4.1.4 The Importance and the Justifiability of the Analytical Distinctions -- 4.2 Consideration of Alternative Protective Measures -- 4.2.1 Levels of Abstraction/Concreteness and the Burden of Proof -- 4.2.2 Place and Formulation of the Alternative -- 4.2.3 The Standard of Protectiveness -- 4.3 Margin of Appreciation -- 4.3.1 Delineation between Structural Deference and Appreciation of Alternatives -- 4.3.2 Scrutiny in the Appreciation of Alternatives -- Conclusion -- 5 Competing Obligations -- Introduction -- 5.1 Specification for Tensions to Become Cognizable -- 5.2 The Distinction between General Interests and Interests that Form the Basis of Human Rights -- 5.3 Addressing the Competition -- 5.3.1 Equal Moral Status -- 5.3.2 The Relative Importance of the Interests and the Obligations Triggered -- 5.3.3 Action versus Omission -- 5.3.4 Determinacy of the Harm and the Affected Individuals -- 5.4 Accommodation of Obligations -- Conclusion -- 6 Procedural Positive Obligation to Investigate -- Introduction -- 6.1 Conditions that Trigger the Obligation -- 6.1.1 Harm Inflicted by State Actors -- 6.1.2 Harm Inflicted by Non-state Actors -- 6.1.3 Harm Linked with Arguable Omissions -- 6.2 Content and Scope of the Obligation -- 6.2.1 Type of Proceedings -- 6.2.2 Initiation of the Proceedings -- 6.2.3 Effectiveness -- 6.2.4 Cooperation with Other States in Cross-border Contexts -- Conclusion -- 7 Substantive Positive Obligations -- Introduction -- 7.1 Obligation to Develop Effective Regulatory Frameworks -- 7.1.1 Diversity of Regulatory Spheres and the Role of Criminal Law -- 7.1.2 Types of Deficiencies in the Regulatory Framework -- 7.1.3 Concrete or Abstract Reasonableness Review of the Regulatory Framework…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.3.2 Inductively Coupled Three-Dimensional ICs -- 3.4 Vertical Interconnects for Three-Dimensional ICs -- 3.5 Summary -- 4 Electrical Properties of Through Silicon Vias -- 4.1 Physical Characteristics of a Through Silicon Via -- 4.2 Electrical Model of Through Silicon Via -- 4.3 Modeling a Three-Dimensional Via as a Cylinder -- 4.4 Compact Models -- 4.4.1 Physical Parameters of Compact Resistance Models -- 4.4.1.1 Through silicon via resistance -- 4.4.1.2 High frequency effects -- 4.4.1.3 Effect of barrier thickness on resistivity -- 4.4.1.4 Temperature effect -- 4.4.2 Physical Parameters of Compact Inductance Models -- 4.4.2.1 Through silicon via inductance -- 4.4.2.2 Internal and external magnetic field -- 4.4.2.3 High frequency effects -- 4.4.2.4 Loop inductance -- 4.4.3 Physical Parameters of Compact Capacitance Models -- 4.4.3.1 Through silicon via capacitance -- 4.4.3.2 Through silicon via model including the effects of the depletion region -- 4.4.4 Physical Parameters of Compact Conductance Models -- 4.4.4.1 Through silicon via conductance -- 4.5 Through Silicon Via Impedance Models -- 4.5.1 Compact Resistance Model of a Three-Dimensional Via -- 4.5.1.1 Compact models of through silicon via resistance -- 4.5.1.2 Closed-form resistance model of a three-dimensional via -- 4.5.1.3 Per cent variation in resistance -- 4.5.2 Compact Inductance Model of a Three-Dimensional Via -- 4.5.2.1 Compact models of through silicon via inductance -- 4.5.2.2 Closed-form inductance model of a three-dimensional via -- 4.5.2.2.1 Inductance of equal length three-dimensional vias -- 4.5.2.2.2 Inductance of non-equal length 3-D vias -- 4.5.2.3 Per cent variation in inductance -- 4.5.3 Compact Capacitance Model of a Three-Dimensional Via -- 4.5.3.1 Compact models of through silicon via capacitance -- 4.5.3.2 Closed-form capacitance model of a three-dimensional via…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Image Enhancement -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Pixel Transformation -- 5.3 Image Inverse -- 5.4 Power Law Transformation -- 5.5 Log Transformation -- 5.6 Histogram Equalization -- 5.7 Contrast Limited Adaptive Histogram Equalization (CLAHE) -- 5.8 Contrast Stretching -- 5.9 Sigmoid Correction -- 5.10 Local Contrast Normalization -- 5.11 Summary -- 5.12 Exercises -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.5.1 Land Cover Classification -- 2.5.2 Vegetation Monitoring -- 2.5.3 Urban Land-Use Classification -- 2.5.4 HSI Remote Sensing -- 2.6 Challenges for Deep Learning Methods for RS Image Processing -- 2.6.1 High Spatial and Spectral Variability -- 2.6.2 Limited Annotated Data -- 2.6.3 Class Imbalance -- 2.6.4 Intra-Class Variability -- 2.6.5 Spectral Mixing and Shadow Effects -- 2.6.6 Sensor Noise and Atmospheric Interference -- 2.6.7 Computational Complexity -- 2.6.8 Adaptability and Generalization -- 2.7 Limitations -- 2.7.1 Dependence on Image Quality -- 2.7.2 Temporal Variability -- 2.7.3 Generalization and Transferability -- 2.7.4 Scalability -- 2.7.5 Interpretability -- 2.7.6 Labeling Challenges -- 2.7.7 Privacy Concerns -- 2.7.8 Legal and Policy Constraints -- 2.8 Conclusion -- 2.8.1 Future Work -- Funding -- References -- Chapter 3 Deep Learning Framework for Face Detection and Recognition for Dark Faces Using VGG19 with Variant of Histogram Equalization -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Material and Techniques -- 3.3.1 Convolutional Neural Network -- 3.3.2 Histogram Equalization -- 3.3.3 Data Set -- 3.3.4 Proposed Framework -- 3.4 Experiment and Results -- 3.4.1 Evaluation Parameter -- 3.4.2 Experimental Setup -- 3.4.3 Results and Analysis -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 A 3D Method for Combining Geometric Verification and Volume Reconstruction in a Photo Tourism System -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Literature Review -- 4.3 Method -- 4.3.1 Processing -- 4.3.2 Feature Extraction -- 4.3.3 Feature Matching -- 4.3.4 Geometric Verification -- 4.3.5 Volumetric Reconstruction -- 4.3.6 Triangulation -- 4.3.7 Bundle Adjustment -- 4.4 Experiments -- 4.4.1 Data Set Description -- 4.5 Results and Analysis -- 4.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Data Issues -- Data Quality -- Overfitting and Spurious Correlations -- Certain Problems May Call for a More Traditional Approach to Analytics -- The Limitations of Agile Analytics -- Acting Prematurely -- Even Agile Analytics Can't Do Everything -- Agile Analytics Won't Overcome a Fundamentally Bad Idea -- Next -- Chapter 14: The Importance of Designing for Data: Lessons from the Upstarts -- The Genes of Music -- From Theory to Practice -- The Tension between Data and Design -- All Design Is Not Created Equal -- Data and Design Can-Nay, Should-Coexist -- Next -- Notes -- Part FIVE Conclusions and Next Steps -- Chapter 15: What Now?…”