Tabla de Contenidos: “…A in Japan's Financial Sector -- 5.3 Methodology -- 5.3.1 Obtaining Excess Returns -- 5.3.2 Shareholder Value Creation Analysis -- 5.3.3 Performance Ratio Analysis -- 5.4 Data Description -- 5.5 Results -- 5.5.1 Shareholder Value Creation -- Cumulative abnormal returns-acquirer vs. target -- Cumulative abnormal returns-mega-mergers -- Cumulative abnormal returns-regression analysis -- 5.5.2 Performance Ratios -- Performance ratios-pre-merger acquirer vs. all banks -- Performance ratios-regression analysis -- 5.6 Conclusions -- Appendix -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 6 A Regime-Switching Analysis of Asian Bank Stocks -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 RavenPack News Database -- 6.3 Data and Sample -- 6.3.1 Return Series -- 6.3.2 News Variables -- 6.4 Markov Regime-Switching (MRS) Model -- 6.5 Empirical Results -- 6.5.1 Descriptive Statistics of the Dataset -- 6.5.2 MRS-t Model Without News Variables -- 6.5.3 Effects of News Sentiment Sign -- 6.5.4 Effects of News Sentiment Dummy -- 6.5.5 Effects of News Sentiment -- 6.6 Conclusion -- 6.7 Appendix A: Selected 20 Asian Banks List -- 6.8 Appendix B: RavenPack Algorithms -- 6.8.1 Market Response Methodology -- 6.8.2 Expert Consensus Tagging Methodology -- 6.8.3 Factors in the Event Sentiment Score -- References -- 7 Embedded Predictor Selection for Default Risk Calculation: A Southeast Asian Industry Study -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Data and Default Predictors -- 7.3 Embedded Predictor Selection -- 7.3.1 Lasso and Elastic-Net Penalties -- 7.3.2 Regularization on Logit Model -- 7.4 Empirical Result -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 8 Demand for International Reserve and Monetary Disequilibrium: Evidence from Emerging Asia -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Literature Review -- 8.3 Stylized Facts and Adequacy of Reserves -- 8.3.1 Stylized Facts -- 8.3.2 Adequacy of Reserves…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.3 PATHOGEN REDUCTION IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROCESSES -- 2.3.1 High-rate treatment processes -- 2.3.2 Pathogen reduction data from operating high-rate treatment systems -- 2.3.2.1 Activated sludge treatment plants without disinfection in Tunisia -- 2.3.2.2 Activated sludge treatment plant with chlorine disinfection in the US -- 2.3.2.3 Activated sludge treatment plants with microfiltration and disinfection in Spain -- 2.3.3 Natural system treatment processes -- 2.4 NATURAL SYSTEM TREATMENT PROCESSES FOR INTEGRATED WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT -- 2.4.1 Facultative.maturation pond systems -- 2.4.1.1 Simplicity -- 2.4.1.2 Land requirements -- 2.4.1.3 Low cost -- 2.4.1.4 Minimal sludge handling -- 2.4.1.5 Process complexity and operation and maintenance requirements -- 2.4.1.6 Energy consumption -- 2.4.1.7 Process stability and resilience -- 2.4.2 Anaerobic.secondary facultative.maturation pond systems -- 2.4.3 UASB.secondary facultative.maturation pond systems -- 2.4.4 UASB.trickling filter.batch stabilization reservoir -- Chapter 3: Wastewater flows, design flowrate, and flow measurement -- 3.1 SOURCES OF WASTEWATER -- 3.2 WASTEWATER FLOWS -- 3.2.1 Domestic wastewater flow and urban water consumption -- 3.2.2 Infiltration and inflow -- 3.2.3 Industrial wastewater flows -- 3.3 DESIGN FLOWRATE -- 3.3.1 Design flowrate from wastewater flow data: the ideal case -- 3.3.2 Design flowrate by equation: the non-ideal case (but most common) -- 3.4 DESIGN EXAMPLE: DESIGN FLOWRATES FOR THE CITY OF TRINIDAD, HONDURAS -- 3.5 CASE STUDY: DESIGN FLOWRATE FOR SAYLLA, PERU -- Chapter 4: Preliminary treatment -- 4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 REMOVAL OF COARSE SOLIDS: BAR SCREENS -- 4.2.1 Design of bar screens -- 4.2.2 Design equations for bar screens and approach canal -- 4.2.3 Final disposal of screenings -- 4.3 GRIT REMOVAL: DESIGN OF GRIT CHAMBERS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Two Perceptive Elements -- 1.3 Immersive Tools and Technologies -- 1.4 The Methodology -- 1.5 Interaction Through Voice Assistant -- 1.6 Improved Distraction Tracking -- 1.7 Discussions -- 1.8 Market Analysis -- 1.9 Result -- 1.10 Conclusion -- 2 When Technology Meets Tradition: Rediscovering Tribes Through Virtual Reality 27 Debanjana Nag -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Concept of Communication and Virtual Reality as a Tool of Communication -- 2.3 The Tribes and the Concept of 'Modern' Society -- 2.4 Status of Women in Tribal Societies -- 2.5 Socio-Political Systems of Tribal Societies -- 2.6 Conditions of Education, Health and Hygiene -- 2.7 Application of Virtual Reality as a Learning Pedagogy to Understand Tribal Aspects -- 2.8 Problems in the Implementation of VR Among the Tribes -- 2.9 Utilization of Virtual Reality to Connect Tribes with the Mainstream -- 2.10 Epilogue -- 3 Post-Pandemic Approaches Through Various Advanced Toolkits for Online Teaching and Learning Confidence 47 Karthikeyan Kandasamy, Prakash Maran Jeganathan and Shalini Surajmani -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Impact of Technology on Learning -- 3.3 MAXHUB UC BM35 Bluetooth Teleconference Speakerphone -- 3.4 4K Ultra HD -- 3.5 BenQ EdTech -- 3.6 Conclusion -- 4 Expanding Teaching Possibilities: Applications of Technological Products in Education 61 Jyoti Verma and Gagandeep -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Benefits of Technology in the Education Sector -- 4.3 Applications of Technological Products in Education -- 4.4 PESTLE Analysis of Technological Products in the Education Sector -- 4.5 Successive Growth of Technological Products in India -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 5 Evolutionary Advantages of Virtual Reality in Education 73 Richa Kapoor Mehra -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Differences Between Real and Virtual Space -- 5.3 Use of Virtual Reality: A Matter of Concern -- 5.4 Conclusion -- 6 Exploring Possibilities and Apprehensions About Application of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education 87 Siddharth Shimpi -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Current State of AI in Higher Education -- 6.3 Advantages of AI in Higher Education -- 6.4 Potential Risks of AI in Higher Education -- 6.5 Ethical Considerations in AI in Higher Education -- 6.6 Future of AI in Higher Education -- 6.7 Case Studies -- 6.8 Best Practices -- 6.9 Conclusion -- 7 Impact of Virtual Reality on Immersive Education 101 Manju Rani -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Techniques Used in Immersive Learning -- 7.3 Advantages of Immersive Learning -- 7.4 Disadvantages of Immersive Learning -- 7.5 Virtual Reality -- 7.6 Processing of VR -- 7.7 Types of Virtual Reality -- 7.8 Developing Content for VR -- 7.9 Creating a Virtual Reality Environment -- 7.10 VR in Education -- 7.11 E-Learning and VR -- 7.12 The Usefulness of VR Technology in the Field of Education -- 7.13 VR in Teacher Training and Pedagogy -- 7.14 Creating an Immersive VR Environment with MaxWhere -- 7.15 Applications or Software for Using VR Technology in the Field of Education -- 7.16 Growth of VR Technology in Education -- 7.17 Obstacles in Using VR Technology -- 7.18 Interpretation of Results -- Part 2: Reimaging Education with Metaverse -- 8 The Metaverse in Education: An Upcoming Future Trend 129 Priya Jindal and Ansh Jindal -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 XR in Metaverse -- 8.3 Categories of Extended Reality (XR) -- 8.4 XR and Learning -- 8.5 Approaches of Learning in Metaverse -- 8.6 Comparison of Classes in Person, Virtual Classes, and in the Metaverse -- 8.7 Challenges of Metaverse in Education -- 8.8 Trends Supporting Metaverse in Education -- 8.9 Conclusion -- 9 Role of Virtual Reality in Education: Its Scope, Reach and Effect on Student Behavior 145 Shweta Kapoor and Gitanjali Kalia -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Types of Virtual Reality -- 9.3 Various Types of Augmented Reality -- 9.4 Virtual and Augmented Reality -- 9.5 Application of Virtual Reality -- 9.6 Implementation of VR in Education Sector -- 9.7 Effects of Virtual Reality on Student Behavior -- 9.8 Positive Effect of Virtual Reality on Students -- 9.9 Negative Effect of Virtual Reality on Students -- 9.10 Challenges Faced when Implementing VR in Education Sector -- 9.11 Conclusion -- 9.12 Forming New Perspectives -- 10 Virtual Reality in Education: Benefits, Applications and Challenges 165 Rajni Bala and Prachi Gupta -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Industry Key Players in VR in Education -- 10.3 VR Market Segmentation in the Education Sector -- 10.4 Application of VR in Education -- 10.5 Distance Learning -- 10.6 Advantages of VR in the Classroom -- 10.7 Disadvantages of VR in the Classroom -- 10.8 How VR Will Improve Education -- 10.9 Challenges of Implementing VR in Education -- 10.10 How to Maximize the Benefits of VR in Education -- 11 Exploring the Landscape of Virtual Reality in Education: A Bibliometric and Thematic Analysis 181 Natashaa Kaul and Chanakya Kumar -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Literature Review -- 11.3 Methodology -- 11.4 Findings and Results -- 11.5 Methodology and Research Perspectives -- 11.6 Temporal Analysis Using Word Clouds -- 11.7 Future Research -- 11.8 Conclusion -- 11.9 Implications for Research and Practice -- 11.10 Limitations of the Study -- 12 VR in Vocational Educational and Training: Conceptual Framework and Adoption Roadmap 201 Kumar Shalender, Babita Singla and Sandhir Sharma -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Benefits of VR in Training -- 12.3 VR Adoption Framework -- 12.4 Conclusion and Discussion -- 13 Virtual Reality in Education -- A Blessing or Curse? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 1.1.1 Variation Across Industry and Product Sectors -- 1.1.2 Critical Factors for Product Innovation Success -- 1.1.3 A Synthesis of the Various Studies into Product Innovation Success Factors -- 1.2 Managing Product Innovation -- 1.2.1 How to Manage Product Innovation -- 1.3 The Product Manager -- 1.3.1 Product Manager Skill Set -- 1.3.2 Product Manager vs. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Design and Development of an Ensemble Model for Stock Market Prediction Using LSTM, ARIMA, and Sentiment Analysis -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Significance of the Study -- 1.3 Problem Statement -- 1.4 Research Objectives -- 1.5 Expected Outcome -- 1.6 Chapter Summary -- 1.7 Theoretical Foundation -- 1.7.1 Sentiment Analysis -- 1.7.1.1 Subjectivity -- 1.7.1.2 Polarity -- 1.7.2 Stock Market -- 1.7.3 Sentiment Analysis of Twitter in Stock Market Prediction -- 1.7.4 Machine Learning Algorithms in Stock Market Prediction -- 1.8 Research Methodology -- 1.8.1 Stock Sentiment Data Fetching Through API -- 1.8.1.1 Stock Market Data Fetching -- 1.8.1.2 Sentiment Data Preprocessing -- 1.8.1.3 Stock Data Preprocessing -- 1.8.2 Project Plan -- 1.8.3 Use Case Diagram -- 1.8.4 Data Collection -- 1.8.5 Dataset Description -- 1.8.5.1 Tweets Precautions -- 1.8.5.2 Consolidation of Sentiment and Stock Price Data -- 1.8.6 Algorithm Description -- 1.8.6.1 ARIMA -- 1.8.6.2 LSTM -- 1.8.6.3 TextBlob -- 1.9 Analysis and Results -- 1.10 Conclusion -- 1.10.1 Limitation -- 1.10.2 Future Work -- References -- Chapter 2 Unraveling Quantum Complexity: A Fuzzy AHP Approach to Understanding Software Industry Challenges -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Introduction to Quantum Computing -- 2.3 Literature Review -- 2.4 Research Methodology -- 2.5 Research Questions -- 2.6 Designing Research Instrument/Questionnaire -- 2.7 Results and Analysis -- 2.8 Result of Fuzzy AHP -- 2.9 Findings, Conclusion, and Implication -- References -- Chapter 3 Analyzing Open Interest: A Vibrant Approach to Predict Stock Market Operator's Movement -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Methodology -- 3.3 Concept of OI -- 3.4 OI in Future Contracts -- 3.4.1 Interpreting OI &amp -- Price Movement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Explosions -- 30.1 An Explosion in a Gas-Oil Tank -- 30.2 Another Sort of Explosion -- 30.3 One + One = More Than Two -- 30.4 "Near Enough Is Good Enough -- 30.5 Another Explosion Ignited by a Carbon Bed -- 30.6 An Explosion in an Alternative to a Carbon Bed -- 30.7 Only a Minor Change -- 30.8 An Explosion in a Pipe -- 30.9 A Dust Explosion in a Duct -- 30.10 Obvious Precautions Neglected -- 30.11 A Drum Explosion -- 30.12 Foam-Over-The Cinderella of the Oil and Chemical Industries -- 30.13 Explosions of Cold Gasoline in the Open Air -- 30.14 The Inevitability of Ignition -- Chapter 31. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 11.1.2 Cost Units Used in Service Costing -- 11.1.3 Transport Costing -- 11.1.4 Hospital Costing -- 11.1.5 Hotel Costing -- 11.1.6 Canteen Costing -- 11.2 Advanced-Type Solved Problems -- Chapter Summary -- Exercise for Your Practice -- Discussion Questions -- Problems -- Chapter 12: Process Costing -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Advantages and Disadvantages of Process Costing -- 12.2.1 Advantages of Process Costing -- 12.2.2 Disadvantages of Process Costing -- 12.3 Industries where Process Costing is Applied -- 12.4 Characteristic Features of Process Costing -- 12.5 Accounting Procedure of Process Costing -- 12.6 Normal Loss -- 12.7 Abnormal Loss -- 12.8 Abnormal Gain -- 12.9 Treatment of Normal Process Loss, Abnormal Process Loss and Abnormal Gain -- 12.10 Job Costing Versus Process Costing -- 12.11 Interprocess Profits and their Accounting Procedure -- 12.11.1 Interprocess Profits -- 12.11.2 Accounting Procedure for Interprocess Profit -- 12.12 Equivalent Production -- 12.13 Joint Products and By-Products -- 12.13.1 Features of Joint Products…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Preface -- About the Editor and Contributors -- Chapter 1: Overview -- Chapter 2: Economic Reforms and Performance of Indian Economy -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Economic Policy Framework and Economic Reforms in India -- 2.2.1 Economic Policy Framework: Theoretical Issues -- 2.2.2 Economic Policies During the Pre-Reform Period -- 2.3 Structural Adjustment Reforms in India -- 2.4 Performance of Indian Economy -- 2.4.1 Economic Growth -- 2.4.2 Structural Change -- 2.4.3 Savings and Investment -- 2.4.4 Inflation -- 2.4.5 External Sector -- 2.4.6 Employment -- 2.4.7 Unemployment -- 2.4.8 Poverty -- 2.5 The Emerging Issues of the Economy -- 2.5.1 Agriculture -- 2.5.2 Backwardness of Rural Areas -- 2.5.3 Infrastructure -- 2.5.4 Education, Health and Public Services -- 2.5.5 External Sector -- 2.5.6 Unemployment -- 2.5.7 Poverty -- 2.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Global Economic Crisis and Indian Economy -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Global Financial and Economic Crisis -- 3.3 The Impact of Global Crisis on Indian Economy -- 3.3.1 Macro Economy -- 3.4 Industry -- 3.5 External Sector -- 3.6 Crude Oil Prices -- 3.7 Stock Market -- 3.8 Policy Measures and Revival of Indian Economy -- 3.8.1 Policy Measures -- 3.8.2 Revival -- 3.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Demographic Changes in India -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Population Size and Growth -- 4.3 Sex Ratio -- 4.4 Population Density -- 4.5 Average Household Size -- 4.6 Urbanization -- 4.7 Literacy and Employment -- 4.8 Mortality and Life Expectancy -- 4.9 Fertility -- 4.10 Age Structure -- 4.11 Religious Composition -- 4.12 Household Assets -- Chapter 5: Trends and Patterns of Employment in India -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Concepts and Defi nitions (NSSO) -- 5.2.1 Definitions Used in the Study…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Institutionalising Ethical Climate -- 13.2.1 Importance of Ethical Climate -- 13.3 Ethical Models of Morality -- 13.3.1 Immoral Managers -- 13.3.2 Moral Managers -- 13.3.3 Amoral Managers -- 13.4 Ethical Decision Making -- 13.4.1 Importance of Ethical Decision Making -- 13.4.2 Principles of Ethical Decision Making -- 13.5 Conclusion -- Suggested Questions -- Bibliography -- Unit IV: Politics and Ethics in Business -- Chapter 14: Corporate Code of Ethics -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Types of Codes of Ethics -- 14.2.1 General Codes -- 14.2.2 Specific Codes -- 14.3 Nature of Codes of Ethics -- 14.3.1 Social Norms -- 14.3.2 Voluntary Codes -- 14.3.3 Mandatory Codes -- 14.4 CSR Principles, Processes and Code of Ethics -- 14.5 Steps for Institutionalising Ethical Norms and Behaviour -- 14.5.1 Written Codes, Policies or Guidelines -- 14.5.2 Ethical Committees -- 14.5.3 Dissemination of Policies to Stakeholders, not Just Management -- 14.5.4 Reinforcement -- 14.5.5 Training -- 14.5.6 Grievance Mechanism -- 14.5.7 Monitoring -- 14.6 Social Code for Business by Confederation of Indian Industry and United Nations Development Programme -- 14.7 Conclusions: Living Ethical Norms -- Suggested Questions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 15: Responsibility and Accountability -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Basic Framework -- 15.2.1 Responsibility -- 15.2.2 Accountability -- 15.2.3 Governance -- 15.3 Corporate Responsibility -- 15.3.1 Good Governance -- 15.3.2 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) -- 15.3.3 Environmental Accountability -- 15.4 Integrated Approach -- Suggested Questions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 16: Environment -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Business and Environmental Problems -- 16.3 Environmental Degradation -- 16.3.1 Pollution -- 16.3.2 Acid Rain -- 16.3.3 Global Warming -- 16.3.4 Rainforest Depletion -- 16.3.5 Hazardous Waste…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…17.1 Introduction 329 -- 17.2 Carrier CDNs 331 -- 17.3 Managed CDNs 332 -- 17.4 Federated CDNs 333 -- 17.5 Licensed CDNs 335 -- 17.6 Case Study: CoBlitz 337 -- 17.7 CoBlitz Commercialization 343 -- 17.8 Implications of HTTP Adaptive Streaming 345 -- 17.9 CoBlitz Commercialization Lessons 347 -- 17.10 CDN Industry Directions 348 -- Acknowledgments 349 -- References 349 -- 18 CONTENT DELIVERY IN CHINA: A ChinaCache PERSPECTIVE 353 /Michael Talyansky, Alexei Tumarkin, Hunter Xu, and Ken Zhang -- 18.1 Introduction 353 -- 18.2 Content-Aware Network Services in China 356 -- 18.3 Directions for Future CDN Research and Trends in China 365 -- 18.4 Conclusion 366 -- References 366 -- 19 PlatonTV: A SCIENTIFIC HIGH DEFINITION CONTENT DELIVERY PLATFORM 369 /Mirosław Czyrnek, Jedrzej Jajor, Jerzy Jamrozy, Ewa Kusmierek, Cezary Mazurek, Maciej Stroinski, and Jan Weglarz -- 19.1 Introduction 369 -- 19.2 Background and Related Work 371 -- 19.3 PlatonTV Architecture 372 -- 19.4 Content Ingest 374 -- 19.5 Content Distribution and Management 376 -- 19.6 Content Delivery 379 -- 19.7 Availability and Reliability 381 -- 19.8 Visionary Thoughts for Practitioners 382 -- 19.9 Future Research Directions 383 -- 19.10 Conclusion 383 -- Acknowledgments 383 -- References 384 -- 20 CacheCast: A SINGLE-SOURCE MULTIPLE-DESTINATION CACHING MECHANISM 385 /Piotr Srebrny, Dag H.L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2 Promouvoir l'égalité des genres pour renforcer la croissance économique et la résilience -- Introduction -- L'emploi féminin reste à la traîne dans de nombreux pays -- Les écarts de rémunération entre les genres et les plafonds de verre perdurent -- Les femmes sont généralement plus vulnérables aux chocs économiques et à la pauvreté -- Les politiques publiques peuvent soutenir l'emploi des femmes et favoriser l'égalité des chances -- Élargir l'accès à des services d'éducation et d'accueil des jeunes enfants de qualité à un prix abordable est indispensable -- Aider les hommes et les femmes à concilier vie professionnelle et vie privée en repensant le congé parental -- Faciliter la réinsertion professionnelle après un long congé parental par le biais de la formation -- Favoriser des progressions professionnelles qui assurent un juste équilibre entre les genres par le biais de la transparence salariale -- Supprimer les biais inhérents aux régimes d'imposition et de pension -- Mieux intégrer les femmes nées à l'étranger par le biais de programmes du marché du travail adaptés -- Favoriser l'accès des femmes aux postes de direction et à l'entrepreneuriat -- Renforcer l'inclusion financière des femmes -- Intégrer la dimension de genre dans les politiques publiques -- Bibliographie -- 3 Évolution dans les pays membres de l'OCDE et dans certaines économies non membres -- Afrique du Sud -- Les perspectives continuent de se dégrader -- Le ralentissement de l'assainissement budgétaire accentue les pressions sur la politique monétaire -- Une crise énergétique sans précédent freine la croissance et alimente l'inflation -- Renforcer la concurrence dans les industries de réseau améliorerait le niveau de vie -- Allemagne -- Le niveau élevé de l'inflation pèse sur la consommation privée…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Electrical/Electronics Industry -- 1.2 A Brief History -- 1.3 Units of Measurement -- 1.4 Systems of Units -- 1.5 Significant Figures, Accuracy, and Rounding Off -- 1.6 Powers of Ten -- 1.7 Fixed-Point, Floating-Point, Scientific, and Engineering Notation -- 1.8 Conversion Between Levels of Powers of Ten -- 1.9 Conversion Within and Between Systems of Units -- 1.10 Symbols -- 1.11 Conversion Tables -- 1.12 Calculators -- 1.13 Computer Analysis -- 2 Voltage and Current -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Atoms and Their Structure -- 2.3 Voltage -- 2.4 Current -- 2.5 Voltage Sources -- 2.6 Ampere-Hour Rating -- 2.7 Battery Life Factors -- 2.8 Conductors and Insulators -- 2.9 Semiconductors -- 2.10 Ammeters and Voltmeters -- 2.11 Applications -- 2.12 Computer Analysis -- 3 Resistance -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Resistance: Circular Wires -- 3.3 Wire Tables -- 3.4 Temperature Effects -- 3.5 Types of Resistors -- 3.6 Color Coding and Standard Resistor Values -- 3.7 Conductance -- 3.8 Ohmmeters -- 3.9 Resistance: Metric Units -- 3.10 The Fourth Element-The Memristor -- 3.11 Superconductors -- 3.12 Thermistors -- 3.13 Photoconductive Cell -- 3.14 Varistors -- 3.15 Applications -- 4 Ohm's Law, Power, and Energy -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Ohm's Law -- 4.3 Plotting Ohm's Law -- 4.4 Power -- 4.5 Energy -- 4.6 Efficiency -- 4.7 Circuit Breakers, GFCIs, and Fuses -- 4.8 Applications -- 4.9 Computer Analysis -- 5 Series dc Circuits -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Series Resistors -- 5.3 Series Circuits -- 5.4 Power Distribution in a Series Circuit -- 5.5 Voltage Sources in Series -- 5.6 Kirchhoff's Voltage Law -- 5.7 Voltage Division in a Series Circuit -- 5.8 Interchanging Series Elements -- 5.9 Notation -- 5.10 Ground Connection Awareness…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.6.2 Future Work -- 5.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Performance Analysis of Terahertz Microstrip Antenna Designs: A Review -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Microstrip Antenna Design -- 6.2.1 Feeding Methods -- 6.3 Challenges of Terahertz Antenna Development -- 6.4 Antenna Performance Attributes -- 6.5 Comparative Analysis of Microstrip THZ Antennas -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 Smart Antenna for Home Automation Systems -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Home Automation Antenna Geometry and Robotics Process Automation -- 7.3 Results for Home Automation Smart Antenna -- 7.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Special Military Application Antenna for Robotics Process Automation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Special Military Application Antenna for Robotics Process Automation -- 8.3 Results for Special Military Application Antenna -- 8.4 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Blockchain Based Humans-Agents Interactions/Human-Robot Interactions: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Conceptual Foundation -- 9.2.1 Blockchains -- 9.2.2 Cryptocurrencies -- 9.2.3 Smart Contracts -- 9.2.4 Decentralized Identity -- 9.3 Motivation -- 9.4 Blockchain and Robotics Overview -- 9.5 Human-Robot Interaction -- 9.5.1 Games -- 9.5.2 Commitment Strategies and Conditioning -- 9.6 Applications of HRI -- 9.6.1 HRI Application in Industry -- 9.6.2 HRI in Rehabilitation and Medical -- 9.6.3 HRI in Agriculture -- 9.6.4 Robochains -- 9.7 Transactions between Robots and Human Beings -- 9.7.1 A Ledger that is Decentralized, Immutable, and Publicly Verifiable -- 9.7.2 Contracts -- 9.8 Escrow Services -- 9.9 Challenges for HRI -- 9.9.1 Task Dynamic Analysis -- 9.9.2 Teaching a Robot and Avoiding Unintended Consequences -- 9.9.3 Connecting Mutual "Mental" Models to Prevent Working in Conflict -- 9.9.4 Role of Robots in Education…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3.5 Manufacturing Explorers -- 3.5.1 A Mom-and-Pop Shop Learns Statistical Process Control (SPC) -- 3.6 Retail Explorers -- 3.6.1 Small Plant Nursery Benefits from Marketing Analytics -- 3.6.2 Auto Parts Retailer Discovers Demand Forecasting and Inventory Management Analytics -- 3.7 Energy Explorers -- 3.7.1 Green Energy Company Leverages the Power of Financial Simulation -- 3.8 Financial Services and Insurance Explorers -- 3.8.1 A Small Credit Union Enters the Analytics Space -- 3.9 Other Explorers -- 3.9.1 Smart Apps Enabling "Low-Tech" Industries from Farmers and Ranchers…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 13.3 Corporations' Use Of Machine Learning To Strengthen Their Cyber Security Systems -- 13.4 Cyber Attack/Cyber Security Threats And Attacks -- 13.4.1 Malware -- 13.4.2 Data Breach -- 13.4.3 Structured Query Language Injection (SQL-I) -- 13.4.4 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) -- 13.4.5 Denial-Of-Service (DOS) Attack -- 13.4.6 Insider Threats -- 13.4.7 Birthday Attack -- 13.4.8 Network Intrusions -- 13.4.9 Impersonation Attacks -- 13.4.10 DDoS Attacks Detection On Online Systems -- 13.5 Different Machine Learning Techniques In Cyber Security -- 13.5.1 Support Vector Machine (SVM) -- 13.5.2 K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) -- 13.5.3 Naïve Bayes -- 13.5.4 Decision Tree -- 13.5.5 Random Forest (RF) -- 13.5.6 Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) -- 13.6 Application Of Machine Learning -- 13.6.1 ML in Aviation Industry -- 13.6.2 Cyber ML Under Cyber Security Monitoring -- 13.6.3 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Cyber Attack Mitigation -- 13.6.4 Energy-Based Cyber Attack Detection in Large-Scale Smart Grids -- 13.6.5 IDS for Internet of Vehicles (IoV) -- 13.7 Deep Learning Techniques In Cyber Security -- 13.7.1 Deep Auto-Encoder -- 13.7.2 Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) -- 13.7.3 Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) -- 13.7.4 Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) -- 13.7.5 Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) -- 13.7.6 Restricted Boltzmann Machine (RBM) -- 13.7.7 Deep Belief Network (DBN)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Theoretical framework -- 3.1 Time tariff -- 3.1.1 General law of the electricity industry for hourly tariffs -- 3.2 User's valid tariff and provisional tariff regulation -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.1 Converging Forces Favourably -- 2.2 Marketing Environment: Concept -- 2.3 Need of Environmental Analysis -- 2.4 Types of Environments -- 2.5 Micro Environment -- 2.6 Proximate Macro Environment -- 2.6.1 Suppliers -- 2.6.2 Intermediaries -- 2.6.3 Public -- 2.6.4 Competitor -- 2.7 General Macro Environment -- 2.7.1 Demographic Environment -- 2.7.2 Economic Environment -- 2.7.3 Technological Environment -- 2.7.4 Socio-Cultural Environment -- 2.7.5 Political Environment -- 2.7.6 Legal Environment -- 2.7.7 Ecological Environment -- 2.8 Techniques for Environmental Scanning -- Summary -- Key Words -- Students' Ready Reckoner -- Review Questions -- Chapter 3: Segmenting, Targeting and Positioning: Reaching Consumers Efficiently -- 3.1 Shelving Diversified Customers -- 3.2 Market Segmentation: Concept -- 3.3 Rationale for Segmentation -- 3.4 Level of Market Segmentation -- 3.4.1 Mass Marketing -- 3.4.2 Segment Marketing -- 3.4.3 Niche Marketing -- 3.4.4 Local Marketing -- 3.4.5 Individual Marketing -- 3.5 Factors Influencing Choice of Bases for Segmentation -- 3.6 Bases for Segmenting Consumer Market -- 3.6.1 Geographical Variables -- 3.6.2 Demographic Variables -- 3.6.3 Psychographic Variables -- 3.6.4 Behavioural Variables -- 3.7 Bases for Segmenting Industrial Market -- 3.7.1 Demographic Variables -- 3.7.2 Operating Variables -- 3.7.3 Purchasing Variables -- 3.7.4 Situational Variables -- 3.7.5 Personal Characteristics -- 3.8 Patterns of Segmentation -- 3.9 Segmentation Procedure -- 3.10 Factors Determining Effective Segmentation -- 3.11 Market Targeting -- 3.11.1 Meaning of Market Targeting -- 3.11.2 Target Market -- 3.11.3 Strategies for Selecting Target Market -- 3.12 Positioning -- 3.12.1 Concept of Positioning -- 3.12.2 Steps in Positioning -- 3.12.3 Positioning Errors -- 3.12.4 Positioning Strategies -- 3.13 Market Share -- Summary -- Key Words…”