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  1. 4021
    por Polo, John A.
    Publicado 2013
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; List of Acronyms and Principal Symbols; Surface Waves; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 A Brief History; 1.3 Simple SPP Wave; 1.3.1 Canonical Boundary-Value Problem; 1.3.2 Practical Configurations; 1.3.2.1 Prism-Coupled Configurations; 1.3.2.2 Grating-Coupled Configuration; 1.3.2.3 Waveguide-Coupled Configurations; 1.4 Dielectric Materials; 1.4.1 Solid Crystals; 1.4.2 Particulate Composite Materials; 1.4.3 Nanoengineered Materials; 1.4.3.1 Columnar Thin Films; 1.4.3.2 Sculptured Thin Films; 1.4.3.3 Photonic Crystals…”
    Libro electrónico
  2. 4022
    Publicado 2021
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Introduction: History of Construction Cultures -- Committees -- Organizing institutions -- Supporting institutions -- Open session: Construction processes -- Early Greek temple design and roof construction -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 PLAN ASPECT RATIO AND ROOFCONSTRUCTION. …”
    Libro electrónico
  3. 4023
    Publicado 2019
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Democratizing Entrepreneurship -- 1.1 Why Another Book on Entrepreneurship? …”
    Libro electrónico
  4. 4024
    por Sturmey, Peter. author
    Publicado 2015
    “…This book presents an evidence-based framework for replacing harmful, restrictive behavior management practices with safe and effective alternatives. The first half summarizes the concept and history of restraint and seclusion in mental health applications used with impaired elders, children with intellectual disabilities, and psychiatric patients. …”
    Libro electrónico
  5. 4025
    por CohenMiller, Anna
    Publicado 2022
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Contributors -- Introduction: Reimagining Higher Education Leadership Through Envisioning Spaces for Agency -- References -- Part 1 Student Recruitment and Retention -- 1 De/Centring Gender in Higher Education Access Policy: Lived Experiences of Admission Practices in Nigeria -- Introduction -- Context -- Understanding Gender in Education -- Research Design -- University Access Experiences as Gendered - Unpacking the Evidence From Nigeria -- "They Want to Sleep With Me" - Sex as Capital? …”
    Libro electrónico
  6. 4026
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Using Lean in Healthcare -- Aims -- Introduction -- History and Principles -- Lean in Healthcare -- Evidence of Impact -- Importance of Context -- Examples of Lean in Healthcare -- Conclusions -- Learning Points -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 Applying 5S in Healthcare -- Aims -- Introduction -- 5S -- Getting Started -- Tools for 5S -- 5S Tags -- Floor Markings -- Shadow Boards -- Signs -- Labelling -- Each Step of 5S -- Sort -- Sort Tips -- Set in Order -- Set in Order Tips -- Sweep -- Tips for the Sweep Stage -- Standardise -- Standardise Tips -- Sustain -- Tips for Sustaining 5S -- Safety -- Common Misconceptions about 5S -- Kanban -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 The Design and Use of Good Data in Clinical Processes -- Aims -- Introduction -- Using Data for Improvement -- Outcomes Tracking Systems -- Outcomes (or Causal) Chains -- Challenges in Finding the Decision Layer -- General Principles for Data Design -- Quality Data Needs to Be Complete, Timely, Accurate, and Transparent -- Practical Steps for Good Data Design and Good Data Systems -- Learning Activities -- Where Does Data Design and Use Fit in an Overall Lean Improvement Effort? …”
    Libro electrónico
  7. 4027
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Symbols -- 1. …”
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  8. 4028
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Endorsement Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editor -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I Tackling Barriers to Rapid, Exponential Acceleration of Advanced Technologies in Medicine -- Chapter 1 What to Know about Data Transformation for Advanced Technologies in Medicine -- Introduction -- What Is Data Transformation? …”
    Libro electrónico
  9. 4029
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cover -- Endorsements -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Preface -- SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION -- 1 Business Imperatives: Why Scheduling Matters -- The Scheduler's World Has Been Turned Upside Down -- The Challenge of Scheduling -- Scheduling Is Even More Important -- Scheduling Is a Foundation of Manufacturing Performance -- Why Now? …”
    Libro electrónico
  10. 4030
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Author -- Introduction -- Reader's guide -- Testimonials -- Theme 1 Double awareness -- Chapter 1 What is double awareness? …”
    Libro electrónico
  11. 4031
    Publicado 2022
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Reflecting on Power, Participation and Global Justice -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Status of Women's Empowerment: Moving from Powerless Equality to Powerful Equality -- 3 Non-ideal Theory and Global Gender Justice -- 4 Structure of the Book -- 4.1 Women and Resilient Inequalities -- 4.2 Women and Socio-economic Equality -- 4.3 Women's Participation at the International Level and Institutional Encounters -- 5 Background Information -- References -- Part 1 Women and Resilient Inequalities -- Chapter 1 Progress in and Challenges to the Rights of Women to Non-discrimination and Gender Equality -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Progress in the Rights of Women: Legal Concepts -- 2.1 From Formal to Substantive Equality -- 2.2 Forms of Discrimination -- 2.3 Sex and Gender -- 3 Progress in the Rights of Women -- 3.1 Equal Participation, Representation and Decision-making Positions: Economic and Political Participation -- 3.2 Marriage, Unions and Families -- 3.3 Labour and Social Laws -- 3.4 Education -- 3.5 Gender-based Violence against Women -- 3.6 Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights -- 3.7 Increased Awareness and Renewal/Revival of Feminism -- 4 A Political Tool: The sdg s, Agenda 2030 -- 5 Challenges to the Rights of Women -- 5.1 The covid-19 Pandemic and the sdg s -- 5.2 Neo-Liberalism -- 5.3 Increased Gender-based Violence against Women -- 5.4 Gender Stereotypes -- 5.5 The Slow Pace of Change -- 5.6 Backlash against Human Rights and Multilateralism -- 5.7 Misusing the Language of Human Rights and Attacks on "Gender Ideology" -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 The Urgency of a Quantum Leap for Gender Equality in the World of Work -- 1 Introduction…”
    Libro electrónico
  12. 4032
    por Okuda, Hidenobu
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of Figures and Tables -- Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- I.1 The Dollarization of the Cambodian Economy -- I.2 NBC-JICA Joint Research -- I.3 Structure of This Book -- Toward the Next Stage of Research -- Notes -- References -- 1 Development and Structure of Dollarization in Cambodia -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Historical Development of Dollarization: Three Phases of Dollarization -- 1.2.1 Phase 1: After the Collapse of the Pol Pot Regime in 1979 -- 1.2.2 Phase 2: After the Signing of the Paris Peace Accords -- 1.2.3 Phase 3: Since the 2000s -- 1.3 Macroeconomic Structure and Dollarization -- 1.3.1 Economic Growth -- Sectoral Growth With Structural Change -- Demand Side of Growth -- Supply-side Factors Enhancing Economic Growth -- Labor Force Abundance and Improvement in Human Capital -- Foreign Aid and FDI as a Major Source of Physical Capital Accumulation -- Productivity From Governance and Institutional Quality Perspectives -- 1.3.2 Poverty and Inequality -- 1.3.3 The Financial and Monetary Side -- External Financial Balance -- Money Supply of Dollars -- Demand for Money in Dollars -- 1.4 Limitations On the Sustainability of Dollarization -- 1.4.1 Further Economic Growth -- 1.4.2 Pros and Cons of High Dollarization -- 1.4.3 Concerns About Further Dollarization -- Notes -- References -- 2 Dollarization in Households -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Theory of Foreign Currency Use By Households -- 2.2.1 Search Model and Network Externalities -- 2.2.2 Convenience (Transaction Cost) -- 2.2.3 Risks and Returns On the Currency (Portfolio Selection) -- 2.3 Dollarization and Households in Cambodia -- 2.3.1 Use of Foreign Currency in Daily Transactions -- 2.3.2 Preference for Currency By Size of Transaction…”
    Libro electrónico
  13. 4033
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1 Cybersecurity Risk Assessment in Advanced Metering Infrastructure -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Preliminaries -- 1.2.1 Advanced Metering Infrastructure -- 1.2.2 AMI Components -- 1.2.3 AMI Tiers -- 1.2.4 Information Security Risk Assessment -- 1.3 Implementation of the AMI System's Risk Assessment -- 1.3.1 Risk Identification Phase for the AMI System -- 1.3.2 AMI Vulnerabilities -- 1.3.3 Risk Profiling Phase for the AMI System -- 1.3.4 Risk Treatment Phase for the AMI System -- 1.4 Discussion and Recommendations -- 1.4.1 Recommendations -- 1.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 2 A Generative Neural Network for Improving Metamorphic Malware Detection in IoT Mobile Devices -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Background -- 2.2.1 Machine Learning -- 2.2.2 Deep Learning Malware Detection -- 2.2.3 Adversarial Machine Learning -- 2.2.4 Generative Adversarial Networks -- 2.2.5 Related Work -- 2.3 Methodology -- 2.3.1 Dataset -- 2.3.2 Dynamic Analysis -- 2.3.3 Data Preparation -- 2.3.4 Image Generation -- 2.3.5 Adversarial Samples -- 2.3.6 Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) -- 2.4 Experimental Design -- 2.4.1 Experimental Setup -- 2.4.2 Behavior Feature Extraction -- 2.4.3 Words to Images -- 2.4.4 Synthetic Images -- 2.4.5 Image Classification -- 2.5 Results and Discussion -- 2.5.1 Assessing the Evasive Effectiveness of the Generated Samples Using a CNN Classifier -- 2.5.2 Assessing the Effectiveness of the CNN Classifier with a Novel Dataset Including a Newly Generated Batch of Malicious Samples for Each Family Produced by the DCGAN -- 2.5.3 Evaluation -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3 A Physical-Layer Approach for IoT Information Security During Interference Attacks -- 3.1 Introduction…”
    Libro electrónico
  14. 4034
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Summaries -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Introduction -- Challenges in Modern Project Management -- Motivation for Lean Project Management -- 1 Basics for Lean Project Management -- 1.1 Project Management -- 1.1.1 Value Creation Through Projects -- 1.1.2 The Unified Project Management Framework for PM -- 1.2 Basics of Lean Management -- 1.2.1 Origin From Production -- 1.2.2 Identification of Waste -- 1.2.3 Core Principles of Lean Management -- 2 Agility and Complexity -- 2.1 The Essence of Agility -- 2.1.1 Motivation -- 2.1.2 Origin of the Term -- 2.1.3 Agility - a Definition of the Term -- 2.1.4 Core Principles and Practices of Agility -- 2.1.5 Hybrid Approaches -- 2.1.6 Examples of Hybrid Project Approaches -- 2.1.6.1 Bimodal Design -- 2.1.6.2 Evolutionary Design -- 2.1.6.3 Best-Of-Breed Design -- 2.2 How Much PM Is in Scrum? …”
    Libro electrónico
  15. 4035
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Endorsements -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction: Improvisation in organizations: A convocation, a celebration, and an invitation -- Introduction -- But why bother? …”
    Libro electrónico
  16. 4036
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- References -- List of contributors -- Part I: Development of integrated teacher education in Norway -- Chapter 1: Transforming teacher education through innovation -- Introduction -- Transforming teaching quality in schools through university-based teacher education -- National Center of excellence in teacher education: A driving force for transforming teacher education in Norway -- Thematic areas in the anthology -- Development of integrated teacher education -- Research literacy in teacher education -- Bridging the gap between the university campus and schools -- Development of professional identity -- The digital future: Video as a means of connecting coursework to teaching practice -- Lessons learned -- References -- Chapter 2: Quality in teacher education programs -- Introduction -- Describing quality in teacher education -- A transformative perspective on teacher education -- Quality dimensions and features of teacher education -- Program quality-What precedes the actual educational provision (outer circle) -- Program coherence and integration -- Quality work -- Transformative partnerships with schools -- Professional knowledge base -- Continuing education of teacher educators -- Process quality-What goes on as student teachers learn (middle circle) -- Student teachers' agency and study engagement -- Learning opportunities on campus and in schools -- On-campus teaching -- Practical training and mentoring in schools -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Note -- References -- Chapter 3: Five-year integrated research-based teacher education for primary and secondary school -- Introduction -- The Norwegian teacher education context of today…”
    Libro electrónico
  17. 4037
    Publicado 2024
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Implementing dynamic foveated rendering using Qualcomm's fragment density map Offset extension -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Using half floats to reduce memory load -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Chapter 9: Debugging and Performance Measurement Techniques -- Technical requirements -- Frame debugging -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- See also -- Naming Vulkan objects for easy debugging -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Printing values from shaders in Vulkan -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Intercepting validation layer messages -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Retrieving debug information from shaders -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Measuring performance in Vulkan with timestamp queries -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- Index -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”
    Libro electrónico
  18. 4038
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Introduction -- Section 1 Philosophy, principles, and goals: Beyond tradeoffs by aiming for total instead of individual efficiency -- Chapter 1 Production systems' contribution to human progress -- Initial condition: Craftsmanship -- Current condition: The great mass production system -- Inflexibility in producing customized goods makes profit conflict with cash flow -- Dehumanization of work -- Singular dependence on economic growth and environmental pollution (Myopic dependency of singular performance metrics) -- Target condition: The Toyota Production System -- Technical innovation: Reconcile profit with cash flow -- Labor relation innovation: Re-humanization of work -- Economic innovation: Congruence between economic growth and environmental stewardship -- A new economy paradigm -- Chapter 2 Toyota Production System (TPS) as a system -- The three elements of TPS: What TPS does -- The philosophical element -- Customer focus philosophy -- "People are the most important asset" philosophy -- Kaizen philosophy -- Shop floor focus philosophy -- The technical element -- The managerial element (expertise with a framework) -- The unity of the three elements displayed in the house of TPS -- The house of TPS: A holistic framework from which to think -- The roof of the house: The goals of TPS -- The pillars of the house: The technical methods of TPS -- The foundation of the house: The managerial methods of TPS -- The house of TPS as a system -- Section 2 Technical innovation: Congruency Between profit and Cash Flow -- Chapter 3 As a system of economies of scale based on individual efficiency the traditional mass production system has inherent contradictions -- Batch of conveyance to reduce cost conflicts with quality and lead-time…”
    Libro electrónico
  19. 4039
    Publicado 2023
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Overview of the grid modernization -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Decentralized energy production -- 1.2.1 Dispersed energy generation -- 1.3 The trend for 100 percent RERs -- 1.4 Modern energy grids -- 1.4.1 Definition -- 1.4.2 Objectives -- 1.4.3 Principles -- 1.4.4 Opportunities and challenges -- 1.5 Summary -- 1.6 Questions -- 1.7 Suggestions -- 1.8 Future trends -- References -- Chapter 2 Analysis of basic requirements for switching from current energy grids to future modern multi-carrier energy networks -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Residential developments -- 2.3 Industry revolution -- 2.4 Network expansion -- 2.4.1 Multi-carrier energy networks -- 2.5 Summary -- 2.6 Questions -- 2.7 Suggestions -- 2.8 Future trends -- References -- Chapter 3 Energy trading solution: The capable leverage for a renewable-dominant future -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Energy trading models in recent studies -- 3.2.1 Operation studies -- 3.2.2 Planning studies -- 3.3 Renewable-dominant future energy networks -- 3.4 Energy trading mechanisms -- 3.4.1 Real-time energy trading mechanism -- 3.4.2 Peer-to-peer energy trading mechanism -- 3.4.3 Blockchain-based energy trading mechanism -- 3.4.4 Edge computing-based energy trading mechanism -- 3.4.5 Game theoretic-based energy trading mechanism -- 3.5 Summary -- 3.6 Questions -- 3.7 Suggestions -- 3.8 Future trends -- References -- Chapter 4 The role of peer-to-peer energy trading strategy in future modern energy networks -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Peer-to-Peer energy trading applications -- 4.3 Peer-to-Peer energy trading market -- 4.4 Peer-to-Peer energy attributes -- 4.4.1 P2P strengths -- 4.4.2 P2P weaknesses -- 4.4.3 P2P opportunities -- 4.4.4 P2P threats -- 4.5 Summary -- 4.6 Questions -- 4.7 Suggestions -- 4.8 Future trends -- References…”
    Libro electrónico
  20. 4040
    Publicado 2021
    Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- Part I Right View -- 1 Prolegomenon to Part I -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Buddhist and Marxist Philosophies -- 1.3 Nota Bene -- 1.4 The Structure of Part I -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 Some Elements of Buddhist Philosophy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Four Noble Truths -- 2.2.1 First Noble Truth: Duḥkha -- 2.2.2 The Second Noble Truth: Tṛṣna -- 2.2.3 The Third and Fourth Noble Truths -- 2.2.3.1 Right View -- 2.2.3.2 Right Action -- 2.2.3.3 Mindfulness and Concentration -- 2.2.4 The Zeroth Noble Truth -- 2.3 Compassion and Other Virtues -- 2.3.1 Compassion -- 2.3.2 Interlude: Social Atomism (for the First Time) -- 2.3.3 Back to Compassion -- 2.4 Interdependence -- 2.5 Karma and Upekṣā -- 2.6 Phronesis and Upāya -- 2.7 Conclusion -- 3 Some Elements of Marxist Philosophy -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Capital -- 3.3 Many Capitals -- 3.4 The Effects of Capitalism on People -- 3.5 The Global South -- 3.6 Critiques of Marx' Theory -- 3.7 Apologists for Capitalism -- 3.8 Conclusion -- 3.9 Appendix: Capitalism and the Environment -- 3.9.1 The Looming Catastrophe -- 3.9.2 The Role of Capitalism in This -- 4 Anātman and Gattungswesen -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Anātman What -- 4.3 The Sense of Self -- 4.4 Anātman Why -- 4.5 Persons -- 4.6 Gattungswesen -- 4.7 Social Relations -- 4.8 Anitya, Pratītyasamutpāda, and Dialectics -- 4.9 Conclusion -- 5 The Elements as Complementary -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Society and Ethics -- 5.3 Other Elements of Complementarity -- 5.3.1 Ignorance and Deception -- 5.3.2 Interdependence -- 5.3.3 Desire -- 5.3.4 Concepts -- 5.3.5 Power -- 5.4 The Elements Converge -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 6 Farewell to Capitalism -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The World With 2020 Vision -- 6.3 The Role of Capital in This -- 6.3.1 Socio-economic…”
    Libro electrónico