Tabla de Contenidos: “…find, any, and allfloor, ceil, round, and fix; Time for action - trying out floor, ceil, round, and fix; sum and prod; Absolute values; Complex input arguments; Operator functions; Linear algebra; Time for action - using Octave for advanced linear algebra; Polynomials; Two-dimensional plotting; Time for action - making your first plot; plot and set; Time for action - changing the figure properties; Adding lines and text to your plot; Plot styles and colors; Title and legends; Ticks; Grids; fplot; Clear the figure window; Moving on; Time for action - having multiple graphs in the same figure…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Node Parallelism for Graph Centrality Metrics 3 Optimizing parallel prefix operations for the Fermi architecture 4 Building an Efficient Hash Table on the GPU 5 An Efficient CUDA Algorithm for the Maximum Network Flow Problem 6 On Improved Memory Access Patterns for Cellular Automata Using CUDA 7 Fast Minimum Spanning Tree Computation on Large Graphs 8 Fast in-place sorting with CUDA based on bitonic sort Part 2: Numerical Algorithms - Frank Jargstorff, NVIDIA 9 Interval Arithmetic in CUDA 10 Approximating the erfinv Function 11 A Hybrid Method for Solving Tridiagonal Systems on the GPU 12 LU Decomposition in CULA 13 GPU Accelerated Derivative-free Optimization Part 3: Engineering Simulation - Peng Wang, NVIDIA 14 Large-scale gas turbine simulations on GPU clusters 15 GPU acceleration of rarefied gas dynamic simulations 16 Assembly of Finite Element Methods on Graphics Processors 17 CUDA implementation of Vertex-Centered, Finite Volume CFD methods on Unstructured Grids with Flow Control Applications 18 Solving Wave Equations on Unstructured Geometries 19 Fast electromagnetic integral equation solvers on graphics processing units (GPUs) Part 4: Interactive Physics for Games and Engineering Simulation - Richard Tonge, NVIDIA 20 Solving Large Multi-Body Dynamics Problems on the GPU 21 Implicit FEM Solver in CUDA 22 Real-time Adaptive GPU multi-agent path planning Part 5: Computational Finance - Thomas Bradley, NVIDIA 23 High performance finite difference PDE solvers on GPUs for financial option pricing 24 Identifying and Mitigating Credit Risk using Large-scale Economic Capital Simulations 25 Financial Market Value-at-Risk Estimation using the Monte Carlo Method Part 6: Programming Tools and Techniques - Cliff Wooley, NVIDIA 26 Thrust: A Productivity-Oriented Library for CUDA 27 GPU Scripting and Code Generation with PyCUDA 28 Jacket: GPU Powered MATLAB Acceleration 29 Accelerating Development and Execution Speed with Just In Time GPU Code Generation 30 GPU Application Development, Debugging, and Performance Tuning with GPU Ocelot 31 Abstraction for AoS and SoA Layout in C++ 32 Processing Device Arrays with C++ Metaprogramming 33 GPU Metaprogramming: A Case Study in Biologically-Inspired Machine Vision 34 A Hybridization Methodology for High-Performance Linear Algebra Software for GPUs 35 Dynamic Load Balancing using Work-Stealing 36 Applying software-managed caching and CPU/GPU task scheduling for accelerating dynamic workloads…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Revit Architecture User Interface; The Home Screen; The Main Screen; Chapter 2: Views; Zoom and Pan Tools; View Properties; Other View Controls; Adding New Views; Chapter 3: Modeling; Levels; Basic Editing Tools; Creating and Modifying Column Grids; Walls; Modifying Wall Parameters; Defining Wall Structure; Creating Doors and Windows; Creating Curtain Walls; Creating Floors; Creating Ceilings; Creating Stairs; Creating Roofs; Chapter 4: Constraints and Dimensions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Facility; Parts of Any Facility; The Studio; The Control Room; The Support Area; The Studio; The Floor; Walls; The Grid; Electric Outlets; Circuits…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Future of Energy ManagementSmart Loads; Smart Grid; Where Is Energy Management Headed?; Chapter 2: Benchmarking; Understanding the Scope of Considerations; Understanding Traditional Accounting Frameworks; Use What Works; Accessing Benchmark Data; Getting Permission; Where to Get It; Instrumentation Options; Structuring the Data; Program Scope; Benchmark Framework; The Bottom Line; Chapter 3: Assessing Value; Organizing the Data; Finding a Database; Ensuring Data Quality; Prioritizing Data; Translating Data Models; Formulaic Approaches; Qualitative Approaches; Presenting the Data…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Lightroom 3 Overview -- Library Module -- Develop Module -- Slideshow Module -- Print Module -- Web Module -- Controlling the Panels -- Setting Your Work View -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 2 Importing Images -- Check Import Settings -- Importing Images -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 3 Using Catalogs -- Exporting Catalogs -- Importing Catalogs -- Merging Catalogs -- Switching Catalogs -- Backing Up Catalogs -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 4 Navigating the Library -- Using the Toolbar -- Setting Library Source -- Setting the Library View -- Grid and Loupe View Options -- Setting Thumbnail Size -- Setting Sort View -- Rearranging Photos -- Moving Through Photos -- Selecting Images -- Rotating Images -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 5 Organizing and Reviewing Images -- Dimming the Lights -- Stacking Photos -- Flagging Photos -- Using Ratings and Labels -- Using the Compare and Survey Views -- Removing or Deleting Photos -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 6 Using Keywords -- Creating Keywords -- Using Keyword Sets -- Editing Keywords -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 7 Finding Images -- Using the Library Filter -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 8 Creating and Using Collections -- Using Quick Collections -- Using a Target Collection -- Using Smart Collections -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 9 Developing Images -- Making Quick Fixes -- Working in the Develop Module -- Creating Virtual Copies -- Updating the Process Version -- Using the Presets Panel -- Using the History and Snapshots Panels -- Making Basic Adjustments -- Adjusting Tone Curves -- Using the HSL and Color Panels -- Creating Black-and-White Photos -- Using the Detail Panel -- Using the Lens Corrections Panel -- Using the Effects Panel -- Putting It All Together -- Chapter 10 Making Local Adjustments…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Choosing a Theme""""Using Panels""; ""The Canvas""; ""The Grid""; ""Defining Rows and Columns""; ""Alignment, Margins, and Padding""; ""The StackPanel""; ""Border Control""; ""Working with Controls""; ""TextBlock and TextBox""; ""Spell Check""; ""Headers and Watermarks""; ""PasswordBox""; ""Buttons and Event Handlers""; ""HyperLinkButton""; ""CheckBoxes, ToggleSwitches, and RadioButtons""; ""ListBox, ListView, and ComboBox""; ""Image""; ""Slider""; ""Progress Bar""; ""ToolTip""; ""DatePickers and TimePickers""; ""Flyouts""; ""Basic Flyouts""; ""Menu Flyouts""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Separate Mobile Site""""Responsive Web Design""; ""Adaptive Design""; ""Responsive Web Design: The Core Ingredients""; ""Fluid Grid""; ""Media Queries""; ""Flexible Media""; ""Using the Right Tools""; ""HTML5""; ""Whatâ€?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Machine generated contents note: 1 - OVERVIEW ON STANDARDISATION ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY Franco Bua, Angelo Baggini 1 Introduction 2 Standardisation 2.1 ISO 2.1.1 ISO 50001 2.1.2 ISO/IEC JPC 2 2.2 IEC 2.2.1 SG1 "Energy efficiency and renewable resources" 2.2.2 SG3 "Smart Grid" 2.2.3 SG4 "LVDC distribution systems up to 1 500V DC" 2.3 CEN and CENELEC 2.3.1 SFEM 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Antiquated Infrastructure -- Internet of Value -- The Digital Future of Money -- Part I Opening Laps -- Chapter 1 Down in the Swaps -- Red Light -- Swaps Breakdown -- A Good Long Walk -- Lemons into Lemonade -- Meeting in a Tower -- Chapter 2 Starting Grid -- Moving on Up -- Groovin' -- Dot-Com -- Who, Me? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exercise 3.2: Edit the Floor BoundaryExercise 3.3: Create Sloped Floors; Exercise 3.4: Create an Opening with the Opening by Face Tool; Exercise 3.5: Create an Opening with the Shaft Opening Tool; Creating Roofs; Exercise 3.6: Create a Roof by Footprint; Exercise 3.7: Create a Roof by Extrusion; Exercise 3.8: Create Slope Arrows; Exercise 3.9: Create Multiple Roof Slopes; Adding Ceilings; Exercise 3.10: Add Automatic and Sketch Ceilings; Exercise 3.11: Create a Bulkhead; Exercise 3.12: Add Lights and Rotate the Grid; Exercise 3.13: Slope the Ceiling; Now You Know…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- About the authors -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- Preface -- Using this book -- Part 1: Corporate and business strategy -- Chapter 1: Ansoff's matrix and product market grid -- Chapter 2: BCG matrix -- Chapter 3: Strategic dialogue -- Chapter 4: BHAG -- Chapter 5: Blue ocean strategy -- Chapter 6: Business model canvas -- Chapter 7: Business scope (Abell) -- Chapter 8: Competitive analysis: Porter's five forces model -- Chapter 9: Core competencies -- Chapter 10: Internationalisation strategy framework -- Chapter 11: Road-mapping -- Chapter 12: Scenario planning -- Chapter 13: Strategy maps -- Chapter 14: SWOT analysis -- Chapter 15: Value disciplines -- Part 2: Organisation and governance -- Chapter 16: 7-S framework -- Chapter 17: Balanced scorecard -- Chapter 18: Benchmarking -- Chapter 19: Organisational growth model (Greiner) -- Chapter 20: Offshoring/outsourcing -- Chapter 21: Organisational configurations (Mintzberg) -- Chapter 22: Overhead value analysis -- Chapter 23: Risk management -- Chapter 24: The value chain -- Part 3: Finance -- Chapter 25: Activity-based costing -- Chapter 26: Capital asset pricing model (CAPM) -- Chapter 27: Discounted cash flow (DCF) and net present value (NPV) -- Chapter 28: DuPont scheme -- Chapter 29: Economic value added (EVA) and weighted average cost of capital (WACC) -- Chapter 30: Financial ratio analysis: liquidity, solvency and profitability ratios -- Chapter 31: Investment stages -- Chapter 32: Real options theory -- Chapter 33: Risk-reward analysis -- Chapter 34: Value-based management -- Part 4: Marketing and sales -- Chapter 35: 4Ps of marketing (Kotler) -- Chapter 36: Branding pentagram -- Chapter 37: Client pyramid (Curry) -- Chapter 38: Crowdsourcing -- Chapter 39: Customer journey mapping -- Chapter 40: MABA analysis -- Chapter 41: Social network analysis…”

“…Functional Textiles: Photochromic Textiles Based upon Aqueous Blends of Oxygen-Deficient WO3-x and TiO2 Nanocrystals. 50/60 Hz Power Grid Noise as a Skin Contact Measure of Textile ECG Electrodes. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Handing-off UI design using Zeplin -- Handing over design using Sympli -- Frontend development/UI development -- CSS layouts -- Float-based layout -- Flexbox-based layout -- Grid-based layout -- CSS preprocessors -- Sass -- Less -- Stylus -- CSS postprocessors -- CSS methodologies -- Object-Oriented CSS (OOCSS) -- Scalable and Modular Architecture for CSS (SMACSS) -- Block, Element, Modifier (BEM) -- Atomic CSS (ACSS) -- CSS frameworks -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Post-launching UX Activities -- Post-launch UX activities -- Collecting the correct user feedback -- Customer feedback surveys -- Emails and contact forms -- Feedback through social media -- User accessibility testing (UI testing) -- A/B testing -- Tracking and recording user UI sessions -- Creating and analyzing conversion funnels -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Designing for Big Data -- UX Design with big data -- The role of big data in UX design -- Data visualization -- Summary -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Editor -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Distributed and Parallel Computing -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Distributed Computing -- 1.2.1 Cluster Computing -- 1.2.1.1 Architecture -- 1.2.1.2 Data and Message Communication -- 1.2.1.3 Task Management and Administration -- 1.2.1.4 Example Geospatial Big Data Project on Cluster -- 1.2.2 Grid Computing -- 1.2.2.1 Architecture -- 1.2.2.2 Types of Grid Architectures -- 1.2.2.3 Topology -- 1.2.2.4 Perspectives -- 1.2.2.4.1 User -- 1.2.2.4.2 Administrator -- 1.2.2.4.3 Application Developer -- 1.2.2.5 Example Geospatial Big Data Project on Grids -- 1.2.3 Cloud Computing -- 1.2.3.1 Taxonomies -- 1.2.3.2 Cloud Service Models -- 1.2.3.3 Cloud Deployment Models -- 1.2.3.3.1 Cloud APIs -- 1.2.3.3.2 Levels of Cloud APIs -- 1.2.3.3.3 Categories of APIs -- 1.2.3.4 Example Geospatial Big Data Project on Clouds -- 1.3 Parallel Computing -- 1.3.1 Classes of Parallel Computing -- 1.3.2 Shared Memory Multiple Processing -- 1.3.3 Distributed Memory Multiple Processing -- 1.3.4 Hybrid Distributed Shared Memory -- 1.3.5 Example Geospatial Big Data Project on Parallel Computers -- 1.4 Supercomputing -- 1.4.1 Supercomputing Worldwide -- 1.4.2 Trend -- 1.4.3 Future Supercomputer Research -- 1.4.4 Example Geospatial Big Data Project on Supercomputers -- 1.5 XSEDE: A Single Virtual System -- 1.5.1 Resources -- 1.5.2 Services -- 1.5.3 Example Big Geospatial Data Project on XSEDE -- 1.6 Choosing Appropriate Computing Environment -- 1.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: GEOSS Clearinghouse Integrating Geospatial Resources to Support the Global Earth Observation System of Systems -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Catalog and Clearinghouse Research Review -- 2.2.1 Metadata Repository and Standardized Metadata…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Nanotechnology Applications for Solar Energy Systems -- Contents -- About the Editor -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- 1 Solar Energy Applications -- 1.1 Introduction and Recent Advances -- 1.2 Solar Energy Applications -- 1.2.1 Electricity Production Using Photovoltaics at Large Scale -- 1.2.2 Small-Scale Electricity Production for Houses and Commercial Buildings -- 1.2.3 Off-Grid Applications Using Photovoltaics -- 1.2.4 Concentrating Solar Thermal Electricity -- 1.2.5 Solar Thermochemical Processes -- 1.2.6 Solar Water Heating -- 1.2.7 Heating of Solar Architecture -- 1.2.8 Air Conditioning Through Water Evaporation -- 1.2.9 Artificial Photosynthesis -- 1.2.10 Decomposing Waste and Biofuels Production -- 1.3 Classification of Solar Energy Devices -- 1.3.1 Concentrating Solar Power -- 1.3.2 Building Integrated Solar Systems -- 1.3.3 Solar-Thermal Collectors -- 1.3.4 Solar Thermochemistry -- 1.3.5 Solar Thermal Energy Storage -- 1.3.6 Solar-Driven Water Distillation -- 1.4 Benefits and Opportunities -- 1.5 Challenges -- 1.6 Future Aspects -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Application of Nanofluid for Solar Stills -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Desalination Technology -- 2.2.1 What is a Solar Still? …”

“…With a strong focus on the fundamentals, the book provides an overview of the energy potential and conversion topology of green energy sources, the design and analysis of off grid solar and wind energy sources, and their application in effective energy management in rural communities. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.4 Instruction optimization -- 5.4.1 Device intrinsics -- 5.4.1.1 Directed rounding -- 5.4.1.2 C intrinsics -- 5.4.1.3 Fast math intrinsics -- 5.4.1.4 Compiler options -- 5.4.2 Divergent warps -- 6 Porting tips and techniques -- 6.1 CUF kernels -- 6.2 Conditional inclusion of code -- 6.3 Renaming variables -- 6.3.1 Renaming via use statements -- 6.3.2 Renaming via the associate construct -- 6.4 Minimizing memory footprint for work arrays -- 6.5 Array compaction -- 7 Interfacing with CUDA C code and CUDA libraries -- 7.1 Calling user-written CUDA C code -- 7.1.1 The ignore"80"137tkr directive -- 7.2 cuBLAS -- 7.2.1 Legacy cuBLAS API -- 7.2.2 New cuBLAS API -- 7.2.3 Batched cuBLAS routines -- 7.2.4 GEMM with tensor cores -- 7.3 cuSPARSE -- 7.4 cuSOLVER -- 7.5 cuTENSOR -- 7.5.1 Low-level cuTENSOR interfaces -- 7.6 Thrust -- 8 Multi-GPU programming -- 8.1 CUDA multi-GPU features -- 8.1.1 Peer-to-peer communication -- 8.1.1.1 Requirements for peer-to-peer communication -- 8.1.2 Peer-to-peer direct transfers -- 8.1.3 Peer-to-peer transpose -- 8.2 Multi-GPU programming with MPI -- 8.2.1 Assigning devices to MPI ranks -- 8.2.2 MPI transpose -- 8.2.3 GPU-aware MPI transpose -- 2 Case studies -- 9 Monte Carlo method -- 9.1 CURAND -- 9.2 Computing π with CUF kernels -- 9.2.1 IEEE-754 precision -- 9.3 Computing π with reduction kernels -- 9.3.1 Reductions with SHFL instructions -- 9.3.2 Reductions with atomic locks -- 9.3.3 Reductions using the grid"80"137group cooperative group -- 9.4 Accuracy of summation -- 9.5 Option pricing -- 10 Finite difference method -- 10.1 Nine-point 1D finite difference stencil -- 10.1.1 Data reuse and shared memory -- 10.1.2 The x-derivative kernel -- 10.1.2.1 Performance of the x-derivative kernel -- 10.1.3 Derivatives in y and z -- 10.1.4 Nonuniform grids -- 10.2 2D Laplace equation…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.6.2 QR decomposition -- 11.6.3 Size-and-shape distributions -- 11.6.4 Multivariate approach -- 11.6.5 Approximations -- 12 Deformations for size and shape change -- 12.1 Deformations -- 12.1.1 Introduction -- 12.1.2 Definition and desirable properties -- 12.1.3 D'Arcy Thompson's transformation grids -- 12.2 Affine transformations -- 12.2.1 Exact match -- 12.2.2 Least squares matching: Two objects -- 12.2.3 Least squares matching: Multiple objects -- 12.2.4 The triangle case: Bookstein's hyperbolic shape space -- 12.3 Pairs of thin-plate splines -- 12.3.1 Thin-plate splines -- 12.3.2 Transformation grids -- 12.3.3 Thin-plate splines in R -- 12.3.4 Principal and partial warp decompositions -- 12.3.5 PCA with non-Euclidean metrics -- 12.3.6 Relative warps -- 12.4 Alternative approaches and history -- 12.4.1 Early transformation grids -- 12.4.2 Finite element analysis -- 12.4.3 Biorthogonal grids -- 12.5 Kriging -- 12.5.1 Universal kriging -- 12.5.2 Deformations -- 12.5.3 Intrinsic kriging -- 12.5.4 Kriging with derivative constraints -- 12.5.5 Smoothed matching -- 12.6 Diffeomorphic transformations -- 13 Non-parametric inference and regression -- 13.1 Consistency -- 13.2 Uniqueness of intrinsic means -- 13.3 Non-parametric inference -- 13.3.1 Central limit theorems and non-parametric tests -- 13.3.2 M-estimators -- 13.4 Principal geodesics and shape curves -- 13.4.1 Tangent space methods and longitudinal data -- 13.4.2 Growth curve models for triangle shapes -- 13.4.3 Geodesic model -- 13.4.4 Principal geodesic analysis -- 13.4.5 Principal nested spheres and shape spaces -- 13.4.6 Unrolling and unwrapping -- 13.4.7 Manifold splines -- 13.5 Statistical shape change -- 13.5.1 Geometric components of shape change -- 13.5.2 Paired shape distributions -- 13.6 Robustness -- 13.7 Incomplete data -- 14 Unlabelled size-and-shape and shape analysis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Primitives -- Multiple meshes -- Cameras -- Project setup -- Creating the course -- GridMaps -- Making a MeshLibrary -- Drawing the course -- WorldEnvironment -- Finishing the scene -- Ball -- Testing the ball -- Improving collisions -- UI -- Aiming arrow -- UI display -- Scripts -- UI -- Main -- Ball -- Hole -- Testing it out -- Improving aiming - option 1 -- Improving aiming - option 2 -- Camera improvements -- Multiple cameras -- Orbiting camera -- Creating a gimbal -- Tracking camera -- Visual effects -- SpatialMaterials -- Environment options -- Lighting -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Additional Topics -- Using Godot's documentation -- Reading the API documentation -- Exporting projects -- Getting the export templates -- Export presets -- Exporting -- Example - Coin Dash for Android -- Modifying the game -- Preparing your system -- Exporting -- Shaders -- Creating a shader -- Learning more -- Using other languages -- C# -- VisualScript -- Native code - GDNative -- Language bindings -- Asset library -- Contributing to Godot -- Contributing to the engine -- Writing documentation -- Donations -- Getting help - community resources -- GitHub -- Godot Q and A -- Discord / Forum -- Summary -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index…”