Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Special Task of Reading -- The Problematic Concepts of "Visual Fatigue" and "Eyestrain -- Refractive Errors and Visual Difficulties -- Myopia -- OCULOMOTOR FACTORS AFFECTING VISUAL PERFORMANCE -- Eye Movements -- Saccadic Trajectory -- Dual Mode Tracking Eye Movements -- Higher-Level Eye Movement Patterns -- Reading -- Picture Scanning -- Gaze and the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex -- Blinking -- Triadic Near Reflex: Combined Focusing, Convergence, and Aperture Mechanisms -- Accommodation -- Dynamic Factors in Accommodation -- Fatigue and Accommodation -- Vergence -- Pupil -- Pupil as a Regulator of Light Level -- Pupillary Constriction Associated with Prolonged Visual Work -- Pupil as a Factor in Visuomotor Discomfort -- Pupillary Hippus in Relation to Habituation and Sleepiness -- Synkinesis of Accommodation, Vergence, and Pupillary Constriction -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- 8 Job Design and Organizational Variables -- INTRODUCTION -- Workers' Complaints and Job Structures -- Defining Psychosocial Stress and Strain -- A FRAMEWORK FOR STUDYING PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESSORS IN VDT WORK -- Person-Environment Fit -- Objective and Subjective Fit -- STRESSORS FOR STUDY IN VDT WORK -- Control -- Opportunity to Control: E -- Need for Control: P -- Participation -- Opportunity to Participate: E -- Need to Participate: P -- Predictability and Controllability -- Unpredictable Events: E -- Tolerance of Unpredictability: P -- Complexity -- Role Ambiguity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Introduction -- A Response by a Theory of History -- The Question of Readership -- Egalitarian Historiography -- Conclusion -- References -- History and Utopian Thinking in the Era of the Anthropocene -- Introduction -- History and Criticism in the Era of the Anthropocene -- History and the Future in the Era of the Anthropocene -- Conclusions -- References -- Potentials and Risks of Futurology: Lessons from Late Socialist Poland -- Planetary Crises, Historiography and the Futurology of the Past -- Future Research in Late Socialist Poland -- Epistemology: Meta-Prognostic Modelling of the Future -- Social Technology: Future Research as an Instrument of State Planning -- Sociological Imagination: Future Research as Contemporary Utopia -- Conclusion -- References -- Globalization as Adaptive Complexity: Learning from Failure -- Introduction -- Looking to History -- Defining Collapse -- Identifying the Causes of Collapse -- Systemic Mechanisms of Collapse -- Tipping Points -- Feedback Loops -- Contagions -- Cascades -- Synchronous Failures -- Cycles -- Resilience and Mitigation -- Conclusion -- References -- Disjunctures of Practice and the Problems of Collapse -- Introduction -- Historical Experiments: Primacy, Principle and Practice…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Language Guide -- Black -- DEI -- Intersectionality -- Neurodivergent -- Underestimated -- Part 1 Equity-It's Not Personal, It's Systemic -- Chapter 1 Beyond Good Intentions -- Good Intentions, Few Results -- The DEI Overwhelm -- Stop the Trainings -- A Perspective Shift: From Changing Mindsets to Changing Mechanics -- GEN Certification: Discovering the Equity Trim Tabs -- Is This Book for Me? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sci. 2022, 23, 8189, doi:10.3390/ijms23158189 251 -- Yanhui Zhou, Hakim Manghwar, Weiming Hu and Fen Liu -- Degradation Mechanism of Autophagy-Related Proteins and Research Progress -- Reprinted from: Int. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Step 3 - Institutional mapping for coherent visitor attractiveness strategy co-ordination -- Step 4 - Promoting the region to visitors through cohesive territorial marketing -- Step 5 - Monitor and evaluate the visitor attractiveness strategy -- References -- Notes -- 7 Multi-level governance and co-ordination mechanisms to support regional attractiveness -- Why the regional level? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Checking rsyslog service on all servers -- Configuring rsyslog for centralized logging -- Sending logs to a centralized rsyslog server -- Log rotation -- Journald -- DMESG -- Understanding the ring buffer in Linux -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Centralized Authentication -- The AAA framework -- Authentication mechanisms in Linux -- Information lookup -- Name Service Switch -- Pluggable Authentication Modules -- PAM configuration -- Limitations of PAM -- System Security Services Daemon -- Active Directory authentication with Samba 4 -- Setting up the domain controller -- Setting up the client -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 13: High Availability -- Types of redundancy and load balancing -- Link layer redundancy -- Network layer redundancy and load balancing -- Transport layer load balancing with LVS -- LVS load-balancing methods -- Saving and restoring LVS configurations -- Additional LVS options -- Active/backup configurations and load balancing with Keepalived -- Installing Keepalived -- Basics of the VRRP protocol operation -- Configuring VRRP -- Configuring virtual servers -- Application layer load balancing -- Web application load balancing with HAProxy -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 14: Automation with Chef -- Overview of infrastructure automation -- Benefits of automation in Linux -- Introduction to Chef -- What is Chef? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- 1 Microbial Fuel Cells - A Sustainable Approach to Utilize Industrial Effluents for Electricity Generation -- Abbreviation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 History of Microbial Fuel Cell -- 1.3 Principle of Microbial Fuel Cell -- 1.4 Material Used in MFC System -- 1.5 Electrogenic Microorganisms -- 1.6 Electron Transport Mechanism in MFCs -- 1.7 Configuration of MFC -- 1.8 Applications of Microbial Fuel Cell -- 1.9 Future Perspectives -- 1.10 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Nanotechnologies in the Renewable Energy Sector -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Sources -- 2.3 Storage of Energy in Electrical Devices -- 2.4 Nanotechnology in Energy Storage Devices -- 2.5 Nanomaterials for Rechargeable Batteries -- 2.6 Nanomaterials in Fuel Cells -- 2.7 Conclusion -- 2.8 Future Scope -- References -- 3 Sustainable Approach in Utilizing Bioenergy Commonly for Industrial Zones by Limiting Overall Emission Footprint -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Co-Firing Plants in Small- and Medium-Scale Industries -- 3.3 Impact of Usage of Biogas for Steam Generation -- 3.4 Case Scenarios for Promoting Industrial Uptake -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 4 Recycling of Plastic Waste into Transportation Fuels and Value-Added Products -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Plastic Waste: A Global Challenge -- 4.3 Future Projection of the Waste Plastic -- 4.4 Plastic Waste Effect on Environment and Ecology -- 4.5 Plastic Waste Management -- 4.6 Parameters Affect the Pyrolysis Process -- 4.7 Value-Added Products from Plastic Waste Pyrolysis -- 4.8 Application in Transportation Sector -- 4.9 Conclusion -- References -- 5 An Outlook on Oxygenated Fuel for Transportation -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Oxygenated Fuel -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…THE NRSA PROGRAM IN THE CLINICAL SCIENCES -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- The Medical Scientist Training Program -- Individual Fellowships -- Institutional Training Grants in the Clinical Sciences -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Chapter Six Oral Health Research Personnel -- ADVANCES IN ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH -- ASSESSMENT OF THE CURRENT MARKET FOR ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH PERSONNEL -- OUTLOOK FOR ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH SCIENTISTS -- ENSURING DIVERSITY OF HUMAN RESOURCES -- NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM FOR ORAL HEALTH RESEARCH -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Program Size -- Need for a Dental Scientist Training Program -- Other Considerations -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Chapter Seven Nursing Research Personnel -- ADVANCES IN NURSING RESEARCH -- Acute and Chronic Illness -- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention -- Systems of Care -- ASSESSMENT OF THE CURRENT MARKET FOR NURSING RESEARCH PERSONNEL -- OUTLOOK FOR NURSING RESEARCH PERSONNEL -- ENSURING DIVERSITY OF HUMAN RESOURCES -- Minorities -- Age -- Gender -- THE NRSA PROGRAM IN NURSING RESEARCH -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Program Size -- Balance in Mechanisms of Support -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Chapter Eight Health Services Research Personnel -- ADVANCES IN HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH -- Organization and Financing -- Medical Effectiveness Research -- Quality of Care and Patient Outcomes -- Ethical and Legal Issues -- ASSESSMENT OF THE CURRENT MARKET FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH PERSONNEL -- Supply of Health Services Researchers -- Composition of the Attentive Health Services Research Labor Force:1992 -- Employment Sector. -- Changes in Composition Over Time -- OUTLOOK FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH PERSONNEL -- Future Employment Conditions -- ENSURING DIVERSITY OF HUMAN RESOURCES -- Training of Health Professionals -- THE NRSA PROGRAM IN HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Program Size -- Traineeships and Fellowships…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reproduction -- C3 Deficiency -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- C4 Deficiency -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- HAMSTER MUTANTS -- nu (Nude) -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- C6 Deficiency -- Genetics -- Pathophysiology -- Husbandry -- Reproduction -- 3 Induced Immunodeficiencies -- CHEMICAL INDUCERS -- Diethylstilbestrol -- Heavy Metals -- Lead -- Cadmium -- Phenols -- Alkylating Agents -- Glucocorticoids -- INFECTIOUS AGENTS -- NUTRITION -- IONIZING AND ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION -- BIOLOGICAL INDUCERS -- THYMECTOMY -- 4 Maintenance of Rodents Requiring Isolation -- GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS -- SPECIAL FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT -- Plastic Cages with Filter Covers -- HEPA-Filtered Laminar-Air-Flow Systems -- Germfree Isolators -- Individually Ventilated Cage Racks -- SPECIALIZED HUSBANDRY -- General Considerations -- Environmental Conditions -- Temperature -- Humidity, Ventilation, and Lighting -- Food and Water -- Bedding -- CONTROL OF INFECTION -- Arrival of Stock from Commercial Sources and Transfer of Animals -- Disease Surveillance -- 5 Mating Systems for Mutants -- INBREEDING -- Brother × Sister Inbreeding -- Brother × Sister Inbreeding with Homozygosity -- Brother × Sister Inbreeding with Forced Heterozygosity -- Inbreeding a Balanced Stock -- Transferring a Mutation to an Inbred Background -- Backcross Matings -- Cross-Intercross Matings Using Homozygotes -- Cross-Intercross Matings Using Heterozygotes -- Cross-Intercross Matings Using Ovarian Transplantation -- PROPAGATION WITHOUT INBREEDING -- Transferring a Mutation to a Hybrid Background -- Backcross Matings -- Cross-Intercross Matings -- Cross-Intercross Matings Using Ovarian Transplantation -- 6 Genetic Mechanisms Governing Resistance or Susceptibility to Infectious Diseases -- References -- Appendix…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Table of contents -- List of Tables and Figures xi -- Acknowledgements xiii -- General introduction xv -- Part I Commitment: A literature review -- 1 Enunciation Theory and Linguistic Polyphony 3 -- 1.1 Introduction 3 -- 1.2 Enunciation Theory 4 -- 1.2.1 Enunciation Theory and endorsement 5 -- 1.3 Linguistic polyphony 8 -- 1.3.1 Ducrot's (1984) linguistic polyphony 9 -- 1.3.2 The ScaPoLine: Linguistic polyphony and responsibility 12 -- 1.4 Conclusion 15 -- 2 Speech Act Theory 17 -- 2.1 Introduction 17 -- 2.2 Definitions of commitment in Speech Act Theory 19 -- 2.3 Speech acts and commitment 20 -- 2.3.1 Commissives 21 -- 2.3.2 Assertives 22 -- 2.3.3 Directives 25 -- 2.4 Illocutionary-force indicators and commitment 26 -- 2.5 Conclusion 28 -- 3 Studies on dialogue and argumentation 33 -- 3.1 Introduction 33 -- 3.2 Approaches and definitions of commitment 34 -- 3.2.1 Hamblin 34 -- 3.2.2 Walton 37 -- 3.2.3 Beyssade and Marandin 39 -- 3.2.4 Gunlogson 40 -- 3.2.5 Malamud and Stephenson 43 -- 3.2.6 Becker 45 -- 3.3 Conclusion 47 -- 4 Relevance Theory 51 -- 4.1 Introduction 51 -- 4.2 Relevance Theory 51 -- 4.2.1 Relevance and cognition 52 -- 4.2.2 Relevance and communication 54 -- 4.3 Relevance-theoretic approaches to commitment 60 -- 4.3.1 Indirect approaches: Assertion 61 -- 4.3.2 Indirect approaches: Modality and evidentiality 64 -- 4.3.2.1 Epistemic modality 64 -- 4.3.2.2 Evidentiality 69 -- 4.3.3 Direct approaches 75 -- 4.4 Conclusion 79 -- 5 Commitment in linguistics: A summary 83 -- 5.1 Literature on commitment 83 -- 5.2 Remaining questions 84 -- 5.3 The need for a unified account of commitment 85 -- Part II A new take on commitment -- 6 Modelling commitment 89 -- 6.1 Introduction 89 -- 6.2 A hearer-oriented approach 90 -- 6.3 Focusing on explicatures: A graded conception 90 -- 6.4 A relevance-theoretic perspective 92 -- 6.4.1 Higher-level explicatures 94 -- 6.4.2 Strength of assumptions 97 -- 6.5 Epistemic vigilance 108 -- 6.5.1 Graded mechanisms 109 -- 6.5.2 Understanding and believing 109 -- 6.5.3 Epistemic vigilance and the relevance-guided -- comprehension procedure 112 -- 6.5.4 Vigilance towards the content 113 -- 6.5.5 Vigilance towards the source of information 118 -- 6.5.6 Concluding remarks 119 -- 6.6 An alternative account of commitment 120 -- 6.7 A commitment typology 123 -- 6.8 Conclusion 126 -- 7 Theoretical predictions of the model 129 -- 7.1 Introduction 129 -- 7.2 Linguistic markers of certainty 129 -- 7.2.1 Plain assertions, epistemic modals and evidential expressions 130 -- 7.2.2 Experimental literature on linguistic markers of certainty 134 -- 7.2.3 Prediction 139 -- 7.3 The source of information's reliability 141 -- 7.3.1 Competence and benevolence 142 -- 7.3.2 Reported speech and the ad verecundiam fallacy 146 -- 7.3.3 Experimental literature on the source of information's perceived reliability 149 -- 7.3.4 Prediction 154 -- 7.4 The salience of the piece of information 158 -- 7.4.1 Manifestness, accessibility and salience 159 -- 7.4.2 The linguistic literature on salience 160 -- 7.4.3 An alternative definition of salience 161 -- 7.4.4 Experimental literature on salience 166 -- 7.4.5 Prediction 168 -- 7.5 Conclusion 170 -- Part III Testing a new model of commitment -- 8 Experimental pragmatics and memory tasks 173 -- 8.1 Experimental pragmatics 173 -- 8.2 Literature review on memory tasks 174 -- 8.2.1 Memory 174 -- 8.2.2 Remembering and memory tasks 175 -- 8.2.3 Recall and recognition paradigms: A survey 176 -- 8.3 Linguistic phenomena affecting recall and recognition 178 -- 8.4 Conclusion 181 -- 9 Three experimental studies 185 -- 9.1 Linguistic markers of certainty 185 -- 9.1.1 Study 1a 185 -- 9.1.2 Study 1b 191 -- 9.2 The source of information 194 -- 9.2.1 Study 2a 194 -- 9.2.2 Study 2b 197 -- 9.2.3 Study 2c 200 -- 9.3 The salience of the piece of information 204 -- 9.3.1 Study 3a 204 -- 9.3.2 Study 3b 207 -- 9.4 Conclusion 209 -- 10 General discussion 211 -- 10.1 Commitment from a pragmatic perspective 211 -- 10.2 Commitment from a cognitive perspective 213 -- 10.3 Commitment from an experimental perspective 214 -- 10.4 Three predictions about commitment 215 -- 10.5 The results of the three recognition studies 216 -- 10.6 Conclusion 219 -- General conclusion 221 -- References 227.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the Author -- Acknowledgement -- Part I Concept of Food Frying -- Chapter 1 Food Frying: The Concept -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 History of Frying -- 1.3 Mechanism of Frying -- 1.3.1 Heat and Mass Transfer -- 1.3.2 Oil Uptake -- 1.3.3 Mechanism of Oil Absorption -- 1.3.3.1 Water Escape and Oil Uptake -- 1.3.3.2 Capillary Pressure and Oil Uptake -- 1.3.3.3 Vapour Condensation and Vacuum Effect -- 1.3.3.4 Adherence and Drainage of Oil -- 1.3.4 Product Properties Affecting Oil Uptake -- 1.3.4.1 Size, Shape, and Surface of the Product -- 1.3.4.2 Composition and Density of the Product -- 1.3.5 Frying Oil Properties and Oil Uptake -- 1.3.5.1 Oil Type -- 1.3.5.2 Oil Ageing -- 1.3.6 Process Factors -- 1.3.6.1 Pre-processing Factors Affecting Oil Uptake -- 1.3.6.2 Post-frying Conditions -- 1.3.7 Chemical and Physical Changes of the Frying Medium -- 1.4 Why We Fry Foods -- 1.5 Key Concepts -- References -- Chapter 2 Frying Techniques -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Concept of Deep Frying -- 2.3 Tools Used in Frying -- 2.4 Optimized Conditions -- 2.4.1 External Factors -- 2.4.1.1 Accessibility of Oxygen -- 2.4.1.2 Temperature -- 2.4.1.3 Duration of Frying -- 2.4.1.4 Size, Dimensions, and Composition of Food -- 2.4.2 Internal Factors -- 2.4.2.1 Fatty Acid Composition and Distribution -- 2.4.2.2 Antioxidative Minor Components -- 2.5 Types of Frying -- 2.5.1 Pan Frying -- 2.5.1.1 Quality Characteristics in Pan Frying -- 2.5.2 Vacuum Frying -- 2.5.2.1 Vacuum Frying Systems -- 2.5.2.2 Fried Product Characteristics -- 2.5.2.3 Frying Temperature and Final Oil Content -- 2.5.2.4 Vacuum Pressure and Final Oil Content -- 2.5.2.5 Pretreatment and Final Oil Content -- 2.5.2.6 Pressurization Period and De‐oiling Period -- 2.5.2.7 Vacuum Frying and Product Quality Attributes -- 2.5.3 Air Frying…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 1.6 Terminology -- 1.7 Stages of Layout Design -- 1.8 Hazard Assessment -- 1.9 A Note on Calculations and Spacings -- Further Reading -- 2 The Discipline of Layout in Context -- 2.1 General -- 2.2 Abbreviations/Legislation and Standards/Terminology -- 2.2.1 Abbreviations -- 2.2.2 Relevant Standards and Codes -- 2.2.2.1 European Standards and Codes -- 2.2.2.2 British Standards and Codes -- 2.2.2.3 US Standards and Codes -- 2.2.3 Terminology -- 2.3 The Importance of Layout -- 2.4 General Design Considerations in Layout -- 2.5 Project Deliverables -- 2.5.1 Design Basis and Philosophies -- 2.5.2 Specification -- 2.5.3 Process Flow Diagram -- 2.5.4 Piping and Instrumentation Diagram -- 2.5.5 Equipment List/Schedule -- 2.5.6 Functional Design Specification -- 2.5.7 General Arrangement Drawings -- 2.5.8 Cost Estimate -- 2.5.9 Datasheets -- 2.5.10 HAZOP Study -- 2.5.11 Zoning Study/Hazardous Area Classification -- 2.5.12 Isometric Piping Drawings -- 2.6 Layout and the Law -- 2.6.1 Civil Law -- 2.6.1.1 General -- 2.6.1.2 Contractual Models -- 2.6.1.3 Other -- 2.6.2 Criminal Law -- 2.6.2.1 General -- 2.6.2.2 Health, Safety, and Employment Legislation -- 2.6.2.3 Environmental Legislation -- 2.7 Parties to the Design Process -- 2.7.1 Client/Sponsor/Operating Company -- 2.7.2 Consultant -- 2.7.3 Process EPC Company -- 2.7.4 Mechanical and Electrical EPC Company -- 2.7.5 Process Design Houses -- 2.8 Liaison Between Disciplines -- 2.8.1 Mechanical Engineering -- 2.8.2 Piping Engineering ("Pipers") -- 2.8.3 Electrical Engineering…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2.2.1 Geometric Representation of Blocking Objects 95 -- 4.2.2.2 Attenuation Caused by Blocking Objects 96 -- 4.2.2.3 Channel Models 96 -- 4.2.2.4 Blockage States 96 -- 4.2.3 Accounting for mmWave Blockage 96 -- 4.2.4 Summary 97 -- 4.3 Modeling Consumer 5G-IoT Systems with Dynamic Blockage 97 -- 4.3.1 Spontaneous Public Event 97 -- 4.3.2 Moving Through the Crowd 98 -- 4.3.3 AR Sessions in Dense Moving Crowd 100 -- 4.3.4 Connected Vehicles 102 -- 4.3.5 Summary 103 -- 4.4 Dynamic Multi-Connectivity 103 -- 4.4.1 Multi-Connectivity at a Glance 103 -- 4.4.2 Optimizing the Degree of Multi-Connectivity 104 -- 4.4.3 Modeling 5G NR Systems with Multi-Connectivity 105 -- 4.4.4 Impact of Multi-Connectivity Policy 107 -- 4.4.5 Summary 108 -- 4.5 Bandwidth Reservation 109 -- 4.5.1 Session Continuity Mechanisms 109 -- 4.5.2 Concept of Bandwidth Reservation 109 -- 4.5.3 Summary 110 -- 4.6 Proactive Handover Mechanisms 111 -- 4.6.1 Dynamic Blockage Avoidance 111 -- 4.6.2 Deterministic AP Locations 112 -- 4.6.3 Deterministic UE Locations/Trajectories 113 -- 4.6.4 Summary 114 -- 4.7 Conclusions 114 -- References 115 -- 5 Radio Resource Management Techniques for 5G Verticals 119 /S.M. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- 8.4 Degradation mechanisms and modelling -- 8.4.1 Deposition -- 8.4.1.1 Deposit compositions -- 8.4.2 Oxidation -- 8.4.3 Fireside corrosion -- 8.4.3.1 Waterwall corrosion -- 8.4.3.2 Superheater-reheater corrosion -- 8.4.4 Erosion-abrasion-wear -- 8.5 Flexible fuel use -- 8.5.1 Fuel substitution -- 8.5.2 Co-firing fuels -- 8.6 Quantification of damage and protective measures -- 8.6.1 Component- and material-monitoring methods…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 M2M in 5G Cellular Networks: Challenges, Proposed Solutions, and Future Directions -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Literature Survey -- 1.3 Survey Challenges and Proposed Solutions of M2M -- 1.3.1 PARCH Overload Problem -- 1.3.2 Inefficient Radio Resource Utilization and Allocation -- 1.3.3 M2M Random Access Challenges -- 1.3.4 Clustering Techniques -- 1.3.5 QoS Provisioning for M2M Communications -- 1.3.6 Less Cost and Low Power Device Requirements -- 1.3.7 Security and Privacy -- 1.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 MAC Layer Protocol for Wireless Security -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 MAC Layer -- 2.2.1 Centralized Control -- 2.2.2 Deterministic Access -- 2.2.3 Non-Deterministic Access -- 2.3 Functions of the MAC Layer -- 2.4 MAC Layer Protocol -- 2.4.1 Random Access Protocol -- 2.4.2 Controlled Access Protocols -- 2.4.3 Channelization -- 2.5 MAC Address -- 2.6 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- Chapter 3 Enhanced Image Security Through Hybrid Approach: Protect Your Copyright Over Digital Images -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Literature Review -- 3.3 Design Issues -- 3.3.1 Robustness Against Various Attack Conditions -- 3.3.2 Distortion and Visual Quality -- 3.3.3 Working Domain -- 3.3.4 Human Visual System (HVS) -- 3.3.5 The Trade-Off between Robustness and Imperceptibility -- 3.3.6 Computational Cost -- 3.4 A Secure Grayscale Image Watermarking Based on DWT-SVD -- 3.5 Experimental Results -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Quantum Computing -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 A Brief History of Quantum Computing -- 4.3 Postulate of Quantum Mechanics -- 4.4 Polarization and Entanglement -- 4.5 Applications and Advancements -- 4.5.1 Cryptography, Teleportation and Communication Networks -- 4.5.2 Quantum Computing and Memories…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9.5 Results 210 -- Reference 214 -- 10 Cell Selection Modes in LTE Macro / Femtocell Deployment 215 -- 10.1 Introduction 215 -- 10.2 Distinction of Cells 216 -- 10.3 Access Control 219 -- 10.3.1 Access Control Scenarios 220 -- 10.3.2 Access Control Executor 220 -- 10.3.3 Access Control Mechanisms 223 -- 10.3.4 Performance of Access Control Mechanisms 225 -- 10.4 Cell Selection and Cell Reselection 231 -- 10.4.1 UE in Idle Mode 232 -- 10.4.2 PLMN Selection 234 -- 10.4.3 Cell Selection 235 -- 10.4.4 Cell Reselection 239 -- 10.4.5 Cell Reselection with Femtocells 241 -- References 244 -- 11 Distributed Location Management for Generalized HetNets. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Constant voltage operation -- 1.8.1. Behaviour with no mechanical load -- 1.8.2. Behaviour with a mechanical load -- 1.8.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Composition and Function of Cell -- 1.1 Introduction to and Importance of Biochemistry -- 1.2 Structure, Composition and Function of Cell -- 1.2.1 Cell Wall -- 1.2.2 Bacterial Cell Wall -- 1.2.3 The Bacterial Cytoplasmic Membrane -- 1.2.4 Fimbrae and Pili -- 1.2.5 Capsules and Slime Layers -- 1.2.6 Flagellum (Singular) -- 1.2.7 Cell Membrane -- 1.2.8 Cytoplasm -- 1.3 Cell Organelles -- 1.3.1 Chloroplasts -- 1.3.2 Vacuole -- 1.3.3 Cytoskeleton -- 1.3.4 Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) -- 1.3.5 Golgi Apparatus -- 1.3.6 Ribosomes -- 1.3.7 Mitochondrion -- 1.3.8 Lysosomes -- 1.3.9 Peroxisome -- 1.3.10 Centrioles -- 1.3.11 Nucleus -- 1.4 Cellular Organization: Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cell -- 1.4.1 Prokaryotic Cells -- 1.4.2 Eukaryotic Cells -- 1.4.3 Similarities Between Prokaryotic Cell and a Eukaryotic Cell -- 1.5 Microscopy -- 1.5.1 Light Microscopy -- 1.5.2 Bright Field Microscopy -- 1.5.3 Dark Field Microscopy -- 1.5.4 Phase Contrast Microscopy -- 1.5.5 Differential Interference Contrast Microscopy -- 1.5.6 Fluorescence Microscopy -- 1.5.7 Electron Microscopy -- Exercises -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Chapter 2: Structure and Functions of Cell Membrane -- 2.1 Fluid-Mosaic Model -- 2.2 Cytoskeleton and Cell-Cell Interaction -- 2.3 Transport Mechanism Across Plasma Membrane -- 2.3.1 Diffusion -- 2.3.2 Osmosis -- 2.3.3 Facilitated Diffusion -- 2.3.4 Membrane Channels -- 2.3.5 M embrane Transporters -- 2.3.6 Active Transport: Na+-K+ Pump -- 2.4 Acid-Base Balance: Blood pH, Buffering and Diagnosis -- 2.4.1 Symptoms and Diagnosis -- 2.5 Chemistry of Water, pH and Buffers -- 2.5.1 Buffers -- 2.5.2 Buffering Action -- 2.6 Water Electrolyte Balance -- Exercises -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Chapter 3: Composition and Metabolism of Carbohydrates…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…J2EE 1.3 and WebSphere Application Server V5 security concepts -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.1.1 Security server topology -- 3.1.2 Terminology used for J2EE security -- 3.1.3 User registries -- 3.1.4 Global security -- 3.2 J2EE container-based security -- 3.2.1 Role-based authorization -- 3.2.2 Web container authentication and authorization -- 3.2.3 EJB container authentication and authorization -- 3.2.4 RunAs versus run-as: Identity propagation -- 3.3 Resource authentication -- 3.4 Security interoperability using IIOP -- 3.5 Additional security capabilities -- 3.5.1 Authentication mechanism and single sign-on (SSO) -- 3.5.2 Java 2 security -- 3.5.3 Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS) -- 3.5.4 Additional programmatic login/logout capabilities -- 3.5.5 Cryptographic application and data security -- Chapter 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…13.6 Data and Result Analysis -- 13.7 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- 14 Skin Cancer Classification: Analysis of Different CNN Models via Classification Accuracy -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Literature Survey -- 14.3 Methodology -- 14.3.1 Dataset Preparation -- 14.3.2 Dataset Loading and Data Pre-Processing -- 14.3.3 Creating Models -- 14.4 Models Used -- 14.5 Simulation Results -- 14.5.1 Changing Size of MaxPool2D(n,n) -- 14.5.2 Changing Size of AveragePool2D(n,n) -- 14.5.3 Changing Number of con2d(32n-64n) Layers -- 14.5.4 Changing Number of con2d-32*n Layers -- 14.5.5 ROC Curves and MSE Curves -- 14.6 Conclusion -- References -- 15 Route Mapping of Multiple Humanoid Robots Using Firefly-Based Artificial Potential Field Algorithm in a Cluttered Terrain -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Design of Proposed Algorithm -- 15.2.1 Mechanism of Artificial Potential Field -- 15.2.1.1 Potential Field Generated by Attractive Force of Goal -- 15.2.1.2 Potential Field Generated by Repulsive Force of Obstacle -- 15.2.2 Mechanism of Firefly Algorithm -- 15.2.2.1 Architecture of Optimization Problem Based on Firefly Algorithm -- 15.2.3 Dining Philosopher Controller -- 15.3 Hybridization Process of Proposed Algorithm -- 15.4 Execution of Proposed Algorithm in Multiple Humanoid Robots -- 15.5 Comparison -- 15.6 Conclusion -- References -- 16 Innovative Practices in Education Systems Using Artificial Intelligence for Advanced Society -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Literature Survey -- 16.2.1 AI in Auto-Grading -- 16.2.2 AI in Smart Content -- 16.2.3 AI in Auto Analysis on Student's Grade -- 16.2.4 AI Extends Free Intelligent Tutoring -- 16.2.5 AI in Predicting Student Admission and Drop-Out Rate -- 16.3 Proposed System -- 16.3.1 Data Collection Module -- 16.3.2 Data Pre-Processing Module -- 16.3.3 Clustering Module -- 16.3.4 Partner Selection Module…”