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Tabla de Contenidos: “…References -- Chapter 3 Safe and Reliable Smart City Design Based on Blockchain Technology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Blockchain Technology -- 3.1.2 Use of Blockchain in Smart City -- 3.1.3 Objective of Work -- 3.2 Related Work -- 3.2.1 Problem Statement -- 3.3 Blockchain Technology for Smart Cities -- 3.3.1 Application of the System -- 3.3.2 Blockchain Technology's Many Advantages in the Modern Smart City -- 3.4 Methods -- 3.4.1 Blockchain-Based Smart City Infrastructure -- 3.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Blockchain and Digital Twin for Enhancing Personal Security in Modern Cities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Digital Twin -- 4.2.1 Digital Twins in Manufacturing Industry -- 4.2.2 Integration with Emerging Technologies -- 4.2.3 Real-World Reflection Through Sensors -- 4.2.4 Land Management and Global Concerns -- 4.2.5 Increasing Importance of Information Technologies -- 4.2.6 Advancements in IoT and Connectivity -- 4.2.7 Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Digital Twins -- 4.2.8 Cloud Computing Empowering Digital Twins -- 4.2.9 Impact of 5G Technology -- 4.2.10 Smart Cities and the Growing Application Field -- 4.2.11 Big Data's Role in Informed Decision Making -- 4.3 Digital Twin and Metaverse -- 4.3.1 Virtual Prototyping and Design Optimization -- 4.3.2 Healthcare Integration for Personalized Medicine -- 4.3.3 The Intersection of Digital Twins and the Metaverse -- 4.3.4 Immersive Collaborative Environments -- 4.3.5 Enhanced Virtual Experiences Through Data Fusion -- 4.3.6 Challenges and Future Developments -- 4.3.7 Data Privacy and Security Concerns -- 4.3.8 Standardization and Interoperability -- 4.4 Blockchain Technology -- 4.4.1 Overview of Blockchain Technology -- 4.4.2 Data Checking and Analysis -- 4.4.3 Immutable History -- 4.4.4 Potential Problem Solving -- 4.4.5 Rapid Adoption by Major Companies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Practical benefits and real-world scenarios -- 1.1 Why you need WebSphere Portal Express -- 1.1.1 Web site management -- 1.1.2 Improved programmer productivity -- 1.1.3 System integration -- 1.2 Real-world scenarios -- 1.2.1 Corporate communications -- 1.2.2 Employee services -- 1.2.3 Integrated applications -- 1.2.4 Business applications -- 1.2.5 The public Web site -- 1.2.6 Customer Web sites -- 1.2.7 Putting it all together -- Chapter 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Flow restrictions -- Object restrictions -- Integer types -- There's more... -- Some real-world examples -- How to do it... -- There's more... -- Chapter 8: Python Enhancement Proposals -- Introduction -- What are PEPs? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Part 4: Controlling Operations -- Chapter 14: Providing Database Security -- The SQL Data Control Language -- User Access Levels -- Granting Privileges to Users -- Granting Privileges across Levels -- Granting the Power to Grant Privileges -- Taking Privileges Away -- Using GRANT and REVOKE Together to Save Time and Effort -- Chapter 15: Protecting Data -- Threats to Data Integrity -- Reducing Vulnerability to Data Corruption -- Constraints Within Transactions -- Avoiding SQL Injection Attacks -- Chapter 16: Using SQL within Applications -- SQL in an Application -- Hooking SQL into Procedural Languages -- Part 5: Taking SQL to the Real World -- Chapter 17: Accessing Data with ODBC and JDBC -- ODBC -- ODBC in a Client/Server Environment -- ODBC and the Internet -- ODBC and an Intranet -- JDBC -- Chapter 18: Operating on XML Data with SQL -- How XML Relates to SQL -- The XML Data Type -- Mapping SQL to XML and XML to SQL -- SQL Functions That Operate on XML Data -- Predicates -- Transforming XML Data into SQL Tables -- Mapping Non-Predefined Data Types to XML -- The Marriage of SQL and XML -- Chapter 19: SQL and JSON -- Using JSON with SQL -- The SQL/JSON Data Model -- SQL/JSON Functions -- SQL/JSON Path Language -- There's More -- Part 6: Advanced Topics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Rise of Normative Judaism and Christianity -- 12.1 From Restoring a Kingdom to Destroying a Nation -- 12.2 Bringing Normativity into Being: The Language of Oughtness -- 12.3 Synagogues, Churches, and Empire -- 12.4 Christian Colonialism and Jewish Resistance -- 12.5 Theological Violence and its Real-World Counterpart -- Part IV: Theologizing Paul -- 13. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- List of Figures xi -- List of Tables xvii -- Foreword xix -- Preface xxi -- Acknowledgments xxiii -- List of Abbreviations xxv -- About the CompanionWebsite xxvii -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 The Rise of Cyber-Physical Systems 1 -- 1.2 Humans as Elements of Cyber-Physical Systems 4 -- 1.3 Objectives and Structure 7 -- Part I Evolution and Theory 9 -- 2 Evolution of HiTL Technologies 11 -- 2.1 "Things", Sensors, and the RealWorld 11 -- 2.2 Human Sensing and Virtual Communities 17 -- 2.3 In Summary... 23 -- 3 TheoryofHiTLCPSs 25 -- 3.1 Taxonomies for HiTLCPSs 25 -- 3.2 Data Acquisition 28 -- 3.2.1 Humans as Sets of Sensors 28 -- 3.2.2 Humans as Communication Nodes 29 -- 3.3 State Inference 30 -- 3.3.1 Human Nature 30 -- 3.3.2 Humans as Processing Nodes 31 -- 3.4 Actuation 31 -- 3.4.1 Humans and Robots as Actuators 31 -- 3.5 In Summary... 32 -- 4 HITL Technologies and Applications 35 -- 4.1 Technologies for Supporting HiTLCPS 35 -- 4.1.1 Data Acquisition 35 -- 4.1.2 State Inference 39 -- 4.1.3 Actuation 42 -- 4.2 Experimental Projects 45 -- 4.2.1 HiTL in Industry and at Home 46 -- 4.2.2 HiTL in Healthcare 48 -- 4.2.3 HiTL in Smartphones and Social Networking 51 -- 4.3 In Summary... 56 -- Part II Human-in-the-Loop: Hands-On 57 -- 5 ASampleApp 59 -- 5.1 A Sample Behavior Change Intervention App 59 -- 5.2 The Sample App's Base Architecture 60 -- 5.2.1 The Android App 60 -- 5.2.2 The Server 65 -- 5.3 Enhancing the Sample App with HiTL Emotion-awareness 66 -- 5.3.1 Choosing a Machine Learning Technique 67 -- 5.3.2 Implementing Emotion-awareness 68 -- 5.4 In Summary... 71 -- 6 Setting up the Development Environment 73 -- 6.1 Installing Android Studio 73 -- 6.2 Cloning the Android Project 77 -- 6.3 Deploying the Server 85 -- 6.3.1 Installing the Software and Cloning the Server's Project 85 -- 6.3.2 Obtaining a Foursquare(R)'s Client ID and Client Secret 88 -- 6.3.3 Setting up the Database 91 -- 6.3.4 Deploying the Server on Tomcat 7 95 -- 6.4 Testing the Sample App 99 -- 6.5 In Summary... 101.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Building Your First Mobile Application -- Preparing the development machine -- Ripple Emulator -- Installing Ripple Emulator -- First Kendo UI Mobile application -- Views and Layouts -- NavBar -- Application initialization -- A real-world mobile app - Movie Tickets -- The Home screen -- The TabStrip widget -- Transitions -- Navigation -- The Remote view -- The Back button -- Looking into the rendered HTML -- View loading and HTML element IDs -- Application object -- The Initial view -- Loading text -- Forcing platform -- Hiding and showing the loading animation -- Getting a reference of the current view…”