“…Long recognized as one of the easiest languages for non-programmers to learn, Python is used in a variety of practical examples. A refresher for more experienced readers, the first part of the book presents an introduction to Python, Python modules, reading and writing images using Python, and an introduction to images. …”

“…With contributions from an international panel of experts, the book offers detailed coverage of the growth of these materials, their characterization, and how they are used in a variety of power electronics devices such as transistors and diodes and in the areas of quantum information and hybrid electric vehicles. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Spoken Q-signals -- Contesting or Radiosport -- Antenna Varieties -- Feed Lines -- Antenna Tuners -- Repeater Operating -- Grid Squares -- Interference and Noise -- Connector Parts -- Solar and Geomagnetic Activity -- Chapter 18 Technical Fundamentals -- Electrical Units and Symbols -- Ohm's Law -- Power -- Decibels -- Attenuation, Loss, and Gain -- Bandwidth -- Filters -- Antenna Patterns -- Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) -- Battery Characteristics -- Satellite Tracking -- Chapter 19 Tips for Masters -- Listening to Everything -- Learning How It Works -- Following the Protocol -- Keeping Your Axe Sharp -- Practice to Make Perfect -- Paying Attention to Detail -- Knowing What You Don't Know -- Maintaining Radio Discipline -- Make Small Improvements Continuously…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Luxembourg used a wide variety of channels, which allowed it to reach a large audience and to be attentive to citizens' expectations -- 3.3.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 7 A Conclusion about the Future -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 25 Public Philosophy Through Narrative -- 1 Storytelling and the Problem of Vagueness -- 2 The Design of Nonfiction -- 3 The Enlightenment of Alison Gopnik -- 4 Truth, Justification, and Narrative Storytelling -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 26 Philosophy Podcasting -- 1 A Variety of Formats -- 2 Philosophy as Spoken Word -- 3 Diversity -- 4 Podcasting and Professional Philosophy -- Notes -- Chapter 27 Philosophical Spaces1 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Clarifications -- 3 Facilitating Philosophy…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 14.2 Valuation Tools -- Book Value of Assets and Shares -- Market Price of Shares -- Capitalization of Major Variables -- 14.3 Valuation Techniques -- The Multiplier Approach -- The Capitalization Approach -- Varieties of the Capitalization Approach -- Harvesting -- 14.4 What is Business Harvesting? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Keyboard -- Attaching a keyboard -- Examining the typical PC keyboard -- Reviewing laptop keyboard layout -- Controlling keyboard behavior keys -- Finding the laptop's secret numeric keypad -- The Pointing Device -- Connecting a pointing device -- Reviewing basic mouse parts -- Moving the mouse -- Using a touchpad -- Wielding a digital pen -- Changing pointing device settings -- Use the mouse left-handed -- Adjust the scroll wheel -- Set touchpad options -- Additional mouse settings -- Touchscreen Input -- Reviewing touchscreen techniques -- Typing on a touchscreen -- Voice Input -- Chapter 11 System Expansion -- The Versatile USB Port -- Reviewing USB standards - and colors -- Knowing the USB cable connector varieties -- Adding and removing USB peripherals -- Using hubs to expand the USB universe -- Working with USB-powered gizmos -- Expansion Slots -- Shopping for expansion cards -- Installing an expansion card -- Wireless Connections with Bluetooth -- Accessing Bluetooth controls -- Pairing a Bluetooth peripheral -- Unpairing a Bluetooth device -- The Laptop Becomes a Desktop -- Using a full-size keyboard and mouse -- Adding a monitor -- Running the laptop with its lid closed -- Chapter 12 P Is for Printer -- Step Aside, Gutenberg -- Surveying the printer landscape -- Touring the typical printer -- Drinking ink -- Eating paper -- Choosing the proper paper -- The Union of Printer and PC -- Connecting the printer…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Help: It's more than just a Beatles movie -- Official Microsoft websites -- Part 2 Mastering Microsoft Word -- Chapter 4 Getting to Know Microsoft Word -- Using a Variety of Versatile Views -- Print layout view -- Web layout view -- Outline view -- Draft view -- Focus view -- Full screen view -- Immersive reader view -- Zoom, zoom, zoom -- Getting around in Your Document…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Force, Velocity, and Duration of Skeletal Muscle Contractions are Determined by a Variety of Factors -- 9.8. How Does Skeletal Muscle Respond to Exercise? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3.7 Polysaccharides are long chains of sugar units -- Lipids -- 3.8 Fats are lipids that are mostly energy-storage molecules -- 3.9 Scientific Thinking Scientific studies document the health risks of trans fats -- 3.10 Phospholipids and steroids are important lipids with a variety of functions -- 3.11 Connection Anabolic steroids pose health risks -- Proteins -- 3.12 Proteins have a wide range of functions and structures -- 3.13 Proteins are made from amino acids linked by peptide bonds -- 3.14 Visualizing The Concept A Protein's functional shape results from four levels of structure -- Nucleic Acids -- 3.15 The nucleic acids DNA and RNA are information-rich polymers of nucleotides…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- About the Technical Editor -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Table of Exercises -- Introduction -- Part I Azure Data Engineer Certification and Azure Products -- Chapter 1 Gaining the Azure Data Engineer Associate Certification -- The Journey to Certification -- How to Pass Exam DP-203 -- Understanding the Exam Expectations and Requirements -- Use Azure Daily -- Read Azure Articles to Stay Current -- Have an Understanding of All Azure Products -- Azure Product Name Recognition -- Azure Data Analytics -- Azure Synapse Analytics -- Azure Databricks -- Azure HDInsight -- Azure Analysis Services -- Azure Data Factory -- Azure Event Hubs -- Azure Stream Analytics -- Other Products -- Azure Storage Products -- Azure Data Lake Storage -- Azure Storage -- Other Products -- Azure Databases -- Azure Cosmos DB -- Azure SQL Server Products -- Additional Azure Databases -- Other Products -- Azure Security -- Azure Active Directory -- Role-Based Access Control -- Attribute-Based Access Control -- Azure Key Vault -- Other Products -- Azure Networking -- Virtual Networks -- Other Products -- Azure Compute -- Azure Virtual Machines -- Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets -- Azure App Service Web Apps -- Azure Functions -- Azure Batch -- Azure Management and Governance -- Azure Monitor -- Azure Purview -- Azure Policy -- Azure Blueprints (Preview) -- Azure Lighthouse -- Azure Cost Management and Billing -- Other Products -- Summary -- Exam Essentials -- Review Questions -- Chapter 2 CREATE DATABASE dbName -- The Brainjammer -- A Historical Look at Data -- Variety -- Velocity -- Volume -- Data Locations -- Data File Formats -- Data Structures, Types, and Concepts -- Data Structures -- Data Types and Management -- Data Concepts -- Data Programming and Querying for Data Engineers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Other Nonrelational Databases -- Object Orientation -- Deductive Database Systems -- Other Database Varieties -- Artificial Intelligence -- 17.7. Summary -- Chapter 18: Other Modeling Aspects and Trends -- 18.1. …”

“…It discusses tools which can be used to achieve these goals, and, in a number of case studies, shows how the tools and methodology have been used to improve a variety of academic and business systems…”

“…Unit four presents the various high performance and computationally efficient algorithms for efficient and scalable implementation of network protocols, and the last unit presents the leading innovations and variety of usage of wireless communication security. …”

“…Portals provide the user with a single point of access to a wide variety of content, data and services throughout an enterprise. …”

“…It uses the Media Resource Control Protocol (MRCP) V1 Draft 4 for interoperability with a variety of Interactive Voice Response (IVR) companies. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2.4.9 The Need For Prescriptive Analytics in Maintenance: A Case Study -- 4.3 Big Data Analytics Methods -- 4.3.1 Defining Big Data Analytics -- 4.3.2 Defining Big Data Via the Three Vs -- 4.3.2.1 Data Volume as a Defining Attribute of Big Data -- 4.3.2.2 Data Type Variety as a Defining Attribute of Big Data -- 4.3.2.3 Data Feed Velocity as a Defining Attribute of Big Data -- 4.3.3 Text Analytics -- 4.3.4 Audio Analytics -- 4.3.5 Video Analytics -- 4.3.6 Social Media Analytics -- 4.4 Maintenance Strategies with Big Data Analytics -- 4.5 Data-Driven and Model-Driven Approaches -- 4.5.1 Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery -- 4.6 Maintenance Descriptive Analytics -- 4.7 Maintenance Diagnostic Analytics -- 4.8 Maintenance Predictive Analytics -- 4.9 Maintenance Prescriptive Analytics -- 4.10 Big Data Analytics Methods -- 4.10.1 Text Analytics -- 4.10.2 Audio Analytics -- 4.10.3 Video Analytics -- 4.10.4 Social Media Analytics -- 4.11 Big Data Management and Governance -- 4.12 Big Data Access and Analysis -- 4.13 Big Data Visualisation -- 4.14 Big Data Ingestion -- 4.15 Big Data Cluster Management -- 4.16 Big Data Distributions -- 4.17 Data Governance -- 4.18 Data Access -- 4.19 Data Analysis -- 4.20 Bid Data File System -- 4.20.1 Quantcast File System -- 4.20.2 Hadoop Distributed File System -- 4.20.3 Cassandra File System (CFS) -- 4.20.4 GlusterFS -- 4.20.5 Lustre -- 4.20.6 Parallel Virtual File System -- 4.20.7 Orange File System (OrangeFS) -- 4.20.8 BeeGFS -- 4.20.9 MapR-FS -- 4.20.9.1 Kudu -- References -- Chapter 5 Data-Driven Decision-Making -- 5.1 Data for Decision-Making -- 5.1.1 Data-Driven Decision-Making -- 5.1.2 The Process of Data-Driven Decision-Making -- 5.1.3 The Context of Data-Driven Decision-Making -- 5.1.4 The Importance of Data-Driven Decision-Making -- 5.1.5 Common Challenges of Data-Driven Decision-Making…”

“…Provides chapters written by experts in the field Goes beyond forecasting to apply optimization techniques to a wide variety of renewable energy system issues, from large scale to relatively small scale systems Provides accompanying computer code for related chapters…”

“…This book will be a valuable resource for professional engineers, students and researchers in computer engineering, computer science, automatic control engineering and mechatronics. Includes a wide variety of projects, such as digital/analog inputs and outputs (GPIO, ADC, DAC), serial communications (UART, 12C, SPI), WIFI, Bluetooth, DC and servo motors Based on the popular Nucleo-L476RG development board, but can be easily modified to any ARM compatible processor Shows how to develop robotic applications for a mobile robot Contains complete mbed program listings for all the projects in the book…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Soong and Rath Vannithamby -- 1.1 Introduction 3 -- 1.2 5G and the Vertical Industries 5 -- 1.3 5G Requirements in Support of Vertical Industries 10 -- 1.4 Radio Access 12 -- 1.5 Network Slicing 14 -- 1.6 Other Network Issues 17 -- 1.7 Book Outline 19 -- References 20 -- Part II 5G Verticals ́ô Deployments and Business Model Opportunities and Challenges 25 -- 2 5G Network for a Variety of Vertical Services 27 /Jin Yang -- 2.1 5G Services 29 -- 2.1.1 Enhanced Mobile Broadband 29 -- 2.1.2 Ultra Reliable and Low Latency Communications 31 -- 2.1.3 Massive Machine Type Communications 32 -- 2.2 Networks 33 -- 2.2.1 5G Network Architecture 34 -- 2.2.2 Multi-Access Edge Computing Network 38 -- 2.2.3 Virtualized Radio Accesses 40 -- 2.3 Service-Aware SON 42 -- 2.3.1 5G-NR SON Control 44 -- 2.3.2 An Intelligent Hybrid 3-Tier SON 46 -- 2.3.3 Service-Aware Access Scheme 48 -- 2.3.4 Performance Benefits 50 -- 2.4 Summary 51 -- Acronyms 52 -- References 54 -- Part III 5G Verticals ́ô Radio Access Technologies 57 -- 3 NR Radio Interface for 5G Verticals 59 /Amitava Ghosh, Rapeepat Ratasuk, and Frederick Vook -- 3.1 Introduction 59 -- 3.2 NR Radio Interface 60 -- 3.2.1 eMBB 67 -- 3.2.2 URLLC 70 -- 3.2.3 mMTC 72 -- 3.2.3.1 eMTC Overview 74 -- 3.2.3.2 NB-IoT Overview 74 -- 3.2.3.3 Coexistence with NR 76 -- 3.3 5G Verticals 78 -- 3.3.1 Industrial IoT 78 -- 3.3.2 Automotive V2X 82 -- 3.3.3 eHealth 86 -- 3.4 Conclusion 88 -- Acknowledgment 88 -- Acronyms 89 -- References 90 -- 4 Effects of Dynamic Blockage in Multi-Connectivity Millimeter-Wave Radio Access 93 /Vitaly Petrov, Margarita Gapeyenko, Dmitri Moltchanov, Andrey Samuylov, Sergey Andreev, and Yevgeni Koucheryavy -- 4.1 Introduction 93 -- 4.2 Blockage Effects in 5G Millimeter-Wave Cellular Communication 94 -- 4.2.1 Millimeter-Wave Link Blockage at a Glance 94 -- 4.2.2 Blockage Modeling Methodology 95.…”