Tabla de Contenidos: “…s Effort""; ""2 Waste Incineration Overview""; ""3 Incineration Processes and Environmental Releases""; ""4 Environmental Transport and Exposure Pathways of Substances Emitted from Incineration Facilities""; ""5 Understanding Health Effects of Incineration""; ""6 Regulation Related to Waste Incineration""; ""7 Social Issues and Community Interactions""; ""8 Uncertainty and Variability""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Public Summary: The Health Effects of Exposure to Indoor Radon""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Mechanistic Basis of Radon-Induced Lung Cancer""; ""3 Models and Risk Projections""; ""4 Health Effects of Radon Progeny on Non-Lung-Cancer Outcomes""; ""Appendix A Risk Modeling and Uncertainty Analysis""; ""Appendix B Comparative Dosimetry""; ""Appendix C Tobacco-Smoking and Its Interaction with Radon""; ""Appendix D Miner Studies""; ""Appendix E Exposures of Miners to Radon Progeny""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Security Theatre; Summary; References; Problems; Chapter 3: Uncertainty and Terrorism; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Uncertainty, Entropy, and Randomness; 3.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Overall financial conditions have been hit in the euro area""""Box 1.1. Risk awareness, uncertainty and confidence""; ""The implications of confidence and uncertainty for expenditure growth""; ""The muddling-through projection""; ""Box 1.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- The Case for Imprecision -- A Historical Perspective -- The Utility of Fuzzy Systems -- Limitations of Fuzzy Systems -- The Illusion: Ignoring Uncertainty and Accuracy -- Uncertainty and Information -- Fuzzy Sets and Membership -- Chance versus Fuzziness -- Intuition of Uncertainty: Fuzzy versus Probability -- Sets as Points in Hypercubes -- Summary -- References -- Problems -- Chapter 2 Classical Sets and Fuzzy Sets -- Classical Sets -- Operations on Classical Sets -- Properties of Classical (Crisp) Sets -- Mapping of Classical Sets to Functions -- Fuzzy Sets -- Fuzzy Set Operations -- Properties of Fuzzy Sets -- Alternative Fuzzy Set Operations -- Summary -- References -- Problems -- Chapter 3 Classical Relations and Fuzzy Relations -- Cartesian Product -- Crisp Relations -- Cardinality of Crisp Relations -- Operations on Crisp Relations -- Properties of Crisp Relations -- Composition -- Fuzzy Relations -- Cardinality of Fuzzy Relations -- Operations on Fuzzy Relations -- Properties of Fuzzy Relations -- Fuzzy Cartesian Product and Composition -- Tolerance and Equivalence Relations -- Crisp Equivalence Relation -- Crisp Tolerance Relation -- Fuzzy Tolerance and Equivalence Relations -- Value Assignments -- Cosine Amplitude -- Max-Min Method -- Other Similarity Methods -- Other Forms of the Composition Operation -- Summary -- References -- Problems -- Chapter 4 Properties of Membership Functions, Fuzzification, and Defuzzification -- Features of the Membership Function -- Various Forms -- Fuzzification -- Defuzzification to Crisp Sets -- λ-Cuts for Fuzzy Relations -- Defuzzification to Scalars -- Summary -- References -- Problems -- Chapter 5 Logic and Fuzzy Systems -- Part I: Logic -- Classical Logic -- Tautologies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Earthquake Risk Assessment: Certitudes, Fallacies, Uncertainties and the Quest for Soundness.- 4. Variability and Uncertainty in Empirical Ground-Motion Prediction for Probabilistic Hazard and Risk Analyses.- 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Maritime Autonomous Vessels 1 -- Modified Vector Field Path-Following Control System for an Underactuated Autonomous Surface Ship Model in the Presence of Static Obstacles 5 -- A Practical Trajectory Tracking Scheme for a Twin-Propeller Twin-Hull Unmanned Surface Vehicle 25 -- A Unified Approach for Underwater Homing and Docking of over-Actuated AUV 43 -- Vertical Profile Diving and Floating Motion Control of the Underwater Glider Based on Fuzzy Adaptive LADRC Algorithm 67 -- Robust Parameter Estimation of an Empirical Manoeuvring Model Using Free-Running Model Tests 87 -- Simulating Ship Manoeuvrability with Artificial Neural Networks Trained by a Short Noisy Data Set 107 -- Prediction of Maneuverability in Shallow Water of Fishing Trawler by Using Empirical Formula 123 -- Identification and Prediction of Ship Maneuvering Motion Based on a Gaussian Process with Uncertainty Propagation 145 -- An Efficient Ship Automatic Collision Avoidance Method Based on Modified Artificial Potential Field 161 -- Navigation Situation Clustering Model of Human-Operated Ships for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship Collision Avoidance Tests 181 -- Prediction of Maneuverability in Shallow Water of Fishing Trawler by Using Empirical Formula 123 -- Identification and Prediction of Ship Maneuvering Motion Based on a Gaussian Process with Uncertainty Propagation 145 -- An Efficient Ship Automatic Collision Avoidance Method Based on Modified Artificial Potential Field 161 -- Navigation Situation Clustering Model of Human-Operated Ships for Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship Collision Avoidance Tests 181.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Mediating Mediatized Realities -- 1 Reportage and Mediation -- 1.1 The Complications of ‘Literary Journalism’ -- 1.2 The Human Qualities of Reportage -- 1.3 The Human Medium Inspecting Itself -- 2 On Real Communing: Mediating Coordinated Experience -- 2.1 Authenticity and Uncertainty in Touristic Experience -- 2.2 The Desperate Medium in David Foster Wallace’s “A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again” (1997) -- 2.3 The Believing Medium in George Saunders’s “The New Mecca” (2005) -- 2.4 The Incapable Medium in John Jeremiah Sullivan’s “Upon This Rock” (2012) -- 2.5 Uncertainties and the Negotiation of Trust in Communing -- 3 On Real Bodies: Mediating Other Human Media -- 3.1 Reflexive Subjectivities and Their Differences -- 3.2 The Mysterious Medium in George Saunders’s “Buddha Boy” (2007) -- 3.3 Aware Media in John Jeremiah Sullivan’s “Getting Down to What is Really Real” (2011) -- 3.4 Different Media in Mac McClelland’s “Delusion is the Thing With Feathers” (2017) -- 3.5 The Possibilities of Reflexivity -- 4 On Real Fragmentation: Mediating Violence -- 4.1 Material and Symbolic Violence -- 4.2 The Fractured Medium in George Saunders’s “Tent City, U.S.A.” (2009) -- 4.3 The Atoning Medium in Michael Paterniti’s “Should We Get Used To Mass Shootings?” …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Mixedmethods Approach towards the Unpublished Writings of an 18th Century Czech Emigré Community in Berlin (Handwriting) -- #UNCERTAINTY -- Encoding, Processing and Interpreting Vagueness and Uncertainty in Historical Texts – A Pilot Study Based on Multilingual 18th Century Texts of Dimitrie Cantemir (HerCoRe) -- #HETEROGENEITY -- Authors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…To decide or not to decide -- Hidden uncertainty -- Rules are glue -- Systems. Glued vs. oiled systems -- The system mindset -- The greatest system of all -- Power. …”

“…This book assesses these issues and gives special emphasis to the question of how uncertainties may affect investment decisions. Uncertainties on CO2 constraints, on power plant licensing, on acceptability of nuclear power, on local opposition to any new energy infrastructure, on government support for specific generation technologies and on government policies on energy efficiency are particularly disturbing. …”

“…The Swiss economy has shown resilience but the COVID-19 pandemic continues to raise uncertainty and challenges. Effective government support has helped protect employment and buttress household incomes. …”

“…Starting with the fact that the internet is structurally insecure, the author finds that the uncertainty this causes must be countered with legal means, particularly when it comes to controlling information about weak spots. …”

“…Administrative simplification strategies are designed to streamline procedures, reduce complexity, paperwork and uncertainty. This guide draws on the experience of, and policy dialogue between, member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and Middle East and North African countries (MENA). …”

“…Examine how to foster effective team performance, unlock discretionary effort, and create adaptable teams that thrive in uncertainty. Through real-world examples, Ket Patel shares strategies for managing resistance and complex responses, enhancing communication, and aligning team efforts with organisational goals. …”

“…When researchers asked employees what their supervisor could do to help alleviate the uncertainty that arose from the pandemic, the data revealed five categories of actions managers can take to help workers cope. …”

“…Both argue that to deny the uncertainty created by the absence of any such event (or to deny the alienation itself) is likewise to deny the particularly human condition of uncertainty and mortality. …”

“…Greater uncertainty makes it vital to further improve the fiscal position, which could be partly achieved by broadening the tax base and raising the property tax yield. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Priority Ethical Issues -- Ethical Problems with Cost Arguments -- Ethics and Scientific Uncertainty Arguments -- Atmospheric Targets -- Allocating National Emissions Targets -- Climate Change Damages and Adaptation Costs -- Obligations of Sub-national Governments, Organizations, Businesses, and Individuals -- Independent Responsibility to Act -- Part 3. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- How big is a photon and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle -- Photons, electrons, and baseballs -- Quantum racquetball and the color of fruit -- The hydrogen atom: the history -- The hydrogen atom: quantum theory -- Many electron atoms and the periodic table of elements -- The hydrogen molecule and the covalent bond -- What holds atoms together - diatomic molecules -- Bigger molecules: the shapes of polyatomic molecules -- Beer and soap -- Fat, it's all about the double bonds -- Green house gases -- Aromatic molecules -- Metals, insulators, and semiconductors -- Think quantum…”