Tabla de Contenidos: “…WebSphere Application Server: New capabilities in Version 6 -- Programming model -- Application programming model support -- Programming model extensions -- Changes in Web services -- Service Data Object -- JavaServer Faces -- System management -- Mixed cell support -- Support for J2EE 1.4 specification -- New administrative commands -- WebSphere profiles -- Server templates -- Resource providers -- Support for extensible server types -- Introduction of node groups -- Improved administrative console look and feel -- System applications -- Application management features -- Replication -- Default message provider -- WebSphere configuration archive -- WebSphere Rapid Deployment -- Annotation-based programming -- Deployment automation -- IBM Service Integration Technologies (messaging) -- Application support -- Service integration bus and messaging -- Mediation -- Clustering -- Quality of Service -- Message Driven Beans -- Common networking services -- Transport channel service -- High availability -- Clustering enhancements -- Security -- Java Authorization Contract with Containers 1.0 support -- Java 2 security manager -- JCA 1.5 support -- SSL channel framework -- Web authentication -- Web services security -- Appendix B. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ERP Scheduling Modules -- Repetitive Scheduling in an ERP System -- Quality Management -- System of Record -- 14 Excel as a Finite Scheduling Tool -- Business Continuity -- Critical Features of Scheduling Software -- Issues with Excel -- Visibility of Attributes and Sequencing -- Time Offsets -- Lot Sizing and Multi-Level Scheduling -- Summary -- 15 Software Designed for Production Scheduling -- Supporting Processes -- Scheduling Requirements -- Repetitive Scheduling Requirements -- Multi-Level Requirements -- Software Selection -- 16 Critical Ingredients, Raw Materials, and Components -- Availability Checking -- Critical Materials -- The Firm Zone Strategy -- Strategy Examples -- Summary -- 17 Scheduling Software: Security and Privacy -- Security -- Privacy -- SECTION 4 PREREQUISITES TO GOOD SCHEDULING -- 18 The Role of the Plant Leader -- Future Proof the Plant -- Raw Material Supply Risk -- Standardizing Packaging Raw Materials -- New Product Development Involvement -- Transportation Risks -- Labor Risk -- Simplifying the Product Portfolio -- Selective Automation -- Improve Changeovers -- Example -- Dealing with Disruption -- Collaboration -- Physical Triage Meetings -- Implementing a Virtual Team in the Plant -- What Is Needed of the Plant Leader? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.4 Results and Analysis -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 AI-Powered Drones for Healthcare Applications -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Role of Artificial Intelligence in Drone Technology -- 6.1.2 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Drone Technology -- 6.2 Kinds of Drones Used by Medical Professionals -- 6.2.1 Multirotor -- 6.2.2 Only One Rotor -- 6.2.3 Permanent-Wing Drones -- 6.2.4 Drones for Passenger Ambulances -- 6.3 Medical and Public Health Surveillance -- 6.3.1 Telemedicine -- 6.3.2 Drones as Medical Transportation Devices -- 6.3.3 Advanced System for First Aid for the Elderly People -- 6.4 Potential Benefits of Drones in the Healthcare Industry -- 6.4.1 Top Medical Drone Delivery Services -- 6.4.2 Limitations of Drones in Healthcare -- 6.4.3 The Influence of COVID on Drones -- 6.4.4 Limitations of Drone Technology in the Healthcare Industry -- 6.4.4.1 Privacy -- 6.4.4.2 Legal Concerns -- 6.4.4.3 Rapid Transit-One of the Biggest Drawbacks of Drones is Time -- 6.4.4.4 Bugs in the Technology -- 6.4.4.5 Dependence on Weather -- 6.4.4.6 Hackable Drone Technology -- 6.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 An Approach for Avoiding Collisions with Obstacles in Order to Enable Autonomous Cars to Travel Through Both Static and Moving Environments -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 A Brief Overview of Driverless Cars -- 7.1.2 Objectives -- 7.1.3 Possible Uses for a Car Without a Driver -- 7.2 Related Works -- 7.3 Methodology of the Proposed Work -- 7.4 Experimental Results and Analysis -- 7.5 Results and Analysis -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Drivers' Emotions' Recognition Using Facial Expression from Live Video Clips in Autonomous Vehicles -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Related Work -- 8.2.1 Face Detection -- 8.2.2 Facial Emotion Recognition -- 8.3 Proposed Method -- 8.3.1 Dataset -- 8.3.2 Preprocessing -- 8.3.3 Grayscale Equalization…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 12 Quiz -- Answers to Chapter 12 Quiz -- Chapter 13: Advancing with Advanced Identities -- Finding Trig Functions of Sums and Differences -- Searching out the sine of a b -- Calculating the cosine of a b -- Taming the tangent of a b -- Doubling an Angle and Finding Its Trig Value -- Finding the sine of a doubled angle -- Calculating cosines for two -- Squaring your cares away -- Having twice the fun with tangents -- Taking Trig Functions of Common Angles Divided in Two -- A Glimpse of Calculus: Traveling from Products to Sums and Back -- Expressing products as sums (or differences) -- Transporting from sums (or differences) to products -- Eliminating Exponents with Power-Reducing Formulas -- Practice Questions Answers and Explanations -- Whaddya Know? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Cell: Anatomy and Division -- 1 Identifying Parts of a Cell -- 2 Identifying Components of a Plasma Membrane -- 3 Locating Organelles -- 4 Examining the Cell Model -- 5 Observing Various Cell Structures -- 6 Identifying the Mitotic Stages -- 7 "Chenille Stick" Mitosis -- Review Sheet -- Exercise 5. The Cell: Transport Mechanisms and Cell Permeability -- 1 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Agar Gel -- 2 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Water -- 3 Investigating Diffusion and Osmosis Through Nonliving Membranes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Cell: Anatomy and Division -- 1 Identifying Parts of a Cell -- 2 Identifying Components of a Plasma Membrane -- 3 Locating Organelles -- 4 Examining the Cell Model -- 5 Observing Various Cell Structures -- 6 Identifying the Mitotic Stages -- 7 "Chenille Stick" Mitosis -- Review Sheet -- Exercise 5. The Cell: Transport Mechanisms and Cell Permeability -- 1 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Agar Gel -- 2 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Water -- 3 Investigating Diffusion and Osmosis Through Nonliving Membranes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Cell: Anatomy and Division -- 1 Identifying Parts of a Cell -- 2 Identifying Components of a Plasma Membrane -- 3 Locating Organelles -- 4 Examining the Cell Model -- 5 Observing Various Cell Structures -- 6 Identifying the Mitotic Stages -- 7 "Chenille Stick" Mitosis -- Review Sheet -- Exercise 5. The Cell: Transport Mechanisms and Cell Permeability -- 1 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Agar Gel -- 2 Observing Diffusion of Dye Through Water -- 3 Investigating Diffusion and Osmosis Through Nonliving Membranes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The Medium of Magnetic Recording -- The Professional Analog ATR -- The Tape Transport -- The Magnetic Tape Head -- Equalization -- Bias Current -- Monitoring Modes -- Tape, Tape Speed and Head Configurations -- Print-Through -- Analog Tape Noise -- Cleanliness -- Degaussing -- Editing Magnetic Tape -- Backup and Archive Strategies -- Backing up Your Analog Project -- Tape Restoration -- Archive Strategies -- Tape Availability -- Tape Emulation Plug-Ins -- Chapter 6 Digital Audio Technology -- The Language of Digital -- Digital Basics -- Sampling -- Quantization -- The Devil's in the Details -- The Nyquist Theorem -- Oversampling -- Signal-to-Error Ratio -- Dither -- Fixed- versus Floating-Point Processing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.3.1 Machine Learning -- 11.3.2 Origin and Development of Deep Learning -- 11.3.3 Applications of Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Smart Sensors -- 11.4 Challenges and Opportunities in Fields of Smart Sensors -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 12 Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management for Smart Cities: Problems and Solutions -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Traffic Flow Management in Smart Cities -- 12.1.2 Benefits of Smart Traffic Management Systems -- 12.1.3 Challenges of Smart Cities and Traffic Flow Management -- 12.1.4 Current Research -- 12.2 Limitations and Challenges of Traditional Traffic Management Systems -- 12.3 The Concept of Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management -- 12.3.1 Advanced Traffic Management System -- 12.3.2 Advanced Public Transportation System -- 12.3.3 Commercial Vehicle Operation -- 12.3.4 Benefits of Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management -- 12.3.5 Challenges of Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management -- 12.3.6 Applications of Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management -- 12.4 Applications of Drones in Traffic Flow Management -- 12.5 Types of Drones and Sensor Technologies Used in Traffic Flow Management -- 12.5.1 Types of Drones -- 12.5.2 Sensor Technologies -- 12.6 Integration of Drone Technology into Existing Traffic Management Systems -- 12.6.1 Benefits of Drone Technology in Traffic Management -- 12.6.2 Challenges of Integrating Drone Technology into Traffic Management -- 12.6.3 Integration Strategies -- 12.7 Case Studies and Best Practices of Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management -- 12.8 Future Trends and Directions for Drone-Based Traffic Flow Management in Smart Cities -- 12.9 Role of Emerging Technologies -- 12.10 Conclusion and Recommendations for Researchers, Practitioners, and Policymakers -- References -- Index -- Also of Interest -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Economic geography in Košice and Banská Bystrica -- Two regions at the crossroads of Central Europe -- Two regions in a process of deindustrialisation, with shifting specialisation -- The regional socio-economic performance in Košice and Banská Bystrica is still lower -- Ageing population, brain drain toward the west and a general skills challenge weigh on regional imbalances -- There are deficiencies in transport and digital infrastructure, especially in Central and Eastern regions -- 6.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Additional exercises - Sharpening the axe -- Summary -- Quiz time -- Chapter 10: Creating Menus, Making Enemies, and Using Autoloads -- Technical requirements -- Creating a menu -- Control nodes -- Creating a basic start menu -- Setting the main scene -- Making enemies -- Constructing the base scene -- Navigating enemies -- Writing the enemy script -- Damaging the player in a collision -- Spawning enemies and collectibles -- Making a Game Over screen -- Shooting projectiles -- Creating the base scene -- Writing the logic of the projectile -- Spawning projectiles -- Storing highscores in autoloads -- Using an autoload -- Creating a HighscoreManager autoload -- Autoloads in the remote tree -- Adding a UI in the main menu and game scene -- Using the highscore in the main menu -- Additional exercises - Sharpening the axe -- Summary -- Quiz time -- Chapter 11: Playing Together with Multiplayer -- Technical requirements -- A crash course in computer networking -- What is a Transport Layer? -- What is an Application Layer? -- Networking in Godot Engine -- Learning about IP addresses -- Using port numbers -- Setting up the base networking code -- Creating the client-server connection -- Adding UI -- Running multiple debug instances at the same time -- Synchronizing different clients -- Updating the player scene for multiplayer -- Synchronizing EntitySpawner -- Synchronizing the enemy and collectibles -- Synchronizing the projectile -- Fixing the timer and end game -- Synchronizing the timer…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté "Equipamientos Culturales": Museo de la agricultura / Diseño NEKO S.A de C.V ; Museum auf dem Berg Isel / Raumkunst ZT GmbH ; Jacobite Discovery Project Loch Ness, Inverness-shire / Gareth Hoskins Architects Ltd. ; Riverside Transport Mueum / Gareth Hoskins Architects Ltd.; House of Arts and Culture / JSa - Javier Sánchez ; Kristiansund Opera and Culture House / Terry Pawson Architects ; Centre Eurorégional des cultures urbaines et extension de la Maison Folie de Moulins / L'atelier d'architecture King Kong ; Green Hole / AIA ; School Rendu Floirac / Sylviane Ferron & Eric Monnereau ; Fallingwater cabin design competition / Olson Kundig Architects; Centro escolar de Vagos / José Castro Silva ; Flesberg Kommune Skole / Ola Roald AS Arkitektur ; Minakata Kumagusu Institute / Teruo Miyahara Architect Office ; Stockholm City Library Extension / Jonathan Woolf ; Biblioteca pública del estado en Barcelona / AIA ; Biblioteca José Vasconcelos / Pascal Arquitectos ; Hafnafjördur Public Library extensión and refurbishment / Studio Granada ; Astana National Library / BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group ; Neubau Fachhochschule Düsseldorf / Bob Gysin + Partner BGP Architekten ETH SIA BSA ; India National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research / Ferraro Choi and Associates ; Zentrum für Molekulare Biowissenschaften / DI Ernst Giselbrecht + Partner ZT GmbH ; UTS Faculty of engineering and IT building (COLAB) / Suters Architects ; Ars Electronica Center / Caramel architekten ZT GMBH ; Solar pavilion and environs (TETRAS) / Roger F. …”

“…On an expenditure basis, taxes on transport fuels are not regressive on average, as households in lower expenditure deciles spend a lower proportion of their expenditure on taxes on transport fuels. …”