“…"Drawing and Painting Botanicals for Artists offers artists at all skill levels a comprehensive survey of drawing and painting mediums and techniques, along with guidance for creating accurate, detailed, and beautiful botanical artworks"--…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.2.1.1.4 NG Control-Plane/User-Plane Functions and Procedures -- 1.2.1.2 Bearers and Identifiers -- 1.2.1.2.1 Radio Bearers and Packet Data Unit Sessions -- 1.2.1.2.2 Radio Network Identifiers -- 1.2.1.3 User-Plane and Control-Plane Protocol Stacks -- 1.2.2 Core Network -- 1.2.2.1 Reference Architecture: Network Entities and Interfaces -- 1.2.2.2 PDN Sessions and 5GC Identifiers -- 1.2.2.3 User-Plane and Control-Plane Protocol Stacks -- 1.2.2.3.1 Control-Plane Protocol Stacks -- 1.2.2.3.2 User-Plane Protocol Stacks -- 1.3 Dual Connectivity and Multi-connectivity Schemes -- 1.4 LTE-NR Interworking and Deployment Scenarios -- 1.4.1 RAN-Level and CN-Level Interworking -- 1.4.2 5G Deployments Scenarios and Architecture Options -- 1.5 Network Aspects of Mobility and Power Management -- 1.5.1 Mobility Management -- 1.5.2 Network-Controlled Power Management -- 1.6 Quality-of-Service Framework -- 1.7 Security Framework -- References -- 3GPP Specifications -- ETSI Specifications -- Articles, Books, White Papers, and Application Notes -- 2 New Radio Access Layer 2/3 Aspects and System Operation -- 2.1 Overview of Layer 2 and Layer 3 Functions -- 2.2 Layer 2 Functions and Services -- 2.2.1 Medium Access Control Sublayer -- 2.2.2 Radio Link Control Sublayer -- 2.2.3 Packet Data Convergence Protocol Sublayer -- 2.2.3.1 PDCP Services and Functions -- 2.2.3.2 Header Compression Function -- 2.2.3.3 Ciphering and Integrity Protection Functions -- 2.2.4 Service Data Adaptation Protocol Sublayer -- 2.3 Layer 3 Functions and Services -- 2.3.1 Radio Resource Control Sublayer -- 2.3.2 System Information -- 2.3.3 User Equipment States and State Transitions -- 2.3.3.1 Idle Mode Procedures -- 2.3.3.2 Inactive Mode Procedures -- 2.3.3.3 Connected Mode Procedures -- 2.3.4 User Equipment Capability -- 2.4 Discontinuous Reception and Power-Saving Schemes…”

“…Digital scholarship, the ability to create, collect, publish and collaborate in new digital mediums, is driving the exponential growth of data related to scholarly research. …”

“…This Special Issue of Arts explores the art and practice of adaptation in several different mediums with a focus on film and video games. The topics covered include experimental game design, narrative design, film and trauma, games adapted from literature, video game cinema, film and the pandemic, film and the environment, film and immigration, and film and culture…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Preface xix -- 1 Introduction 1 -- 1.1 Motivation 1 -- 1.2 Evolution of Macro to Heterogeneous Networks 2 -- 1.3 Challenges 3 -- 1.4 Structure of the Book 4 -- References 5 -- 2 Indoor Wireless Technologies 7 -- 2.1 Cellular 7 -- 2.1.1 The Cellular Concept 8 -- 2.1.2 GSM 9 -- 2.1.3 UMTS 11 -- 2.1.4 HSPA 12 -- 2.1.5 LTE 13 -- 2.2 Wi-Fi 14 -- 2.2.1 History 14 -- 2.2.2 Medium Access Control (MAC) Sublayer 16 -- 2.2.3 Physical Layer 17 -- 2.2.4 Industry Bodies 17 -- 2.2.4.1 Wi-Fi Alliance 17 -- 2.2.4.2 IEEE 802.11 17 -- 2.2.4.3 The Wireless Broadband Alliance 17 -- 2.2.5 Wi-Fi Standards 18 -- 2.2.5.1 IEEE 802.11-1997 18 -- 2.2.5.2 IEEE 802.11a 18 -- 2.2.5.3 IEEE 802.11b 18 -- 2.2.5.4 IEEE 802.11g 18 -- 2.2.5.5 IEEE 802.11-2007 18 -- 2.2.5.6 IEEE 802.11n 18 -- 2.2.6 Spectrum 19 -- 2.2.6.1 2.4 GHz Band 19 -- 2.2.6.2 5 GHz Band 20 -- 2.2.7 Modulation Schemes Used in Wi-Fi 21 -- 2.2.8 Multiple Access (MA) Techniques 21 -- 2.2.8.1 Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) 21 -- 2.2.8.2 Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 22 -- 2.2.8.3 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) 23 -- 2.2.9 Power Levels 24 -- 2.2.10 Performance Indicators 25 -- 2.2.11 Target Signal Levels and Link Budgets 25 -- 2.2.12 Interference Challenges 29 -- 2.2.13 Channel Planning 29 -- 2.2.13.1 Single-Floor and Vertical Channel Planning 30 -- 2.2.13.2 Multichannel Access Points 31 -- 2.2.13.3 Automated Planning 31 -- 2.2.14 Mobility Issues 31 -- 2.2.14.1 Layer 2 Roam 32 -- 2.2.14.2 Layer 3 Roam 32 -- 2.3 Bluetooth 33 -- 2.4 ZigBee 36 -- 2.5 Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) 37 -- 2.6 Private Mobile Radio (PMR) 39 -- 2.6.1 PMR Elements 40 -- 2.6.2 Attributes 40 -- 2.6.3 TETRA 41 -- 2.7 Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) 42 -- References 44 -- 3 System Requirements 45 -- 3.1 Environments 45 -- 3.1.1 Corporate Buildings 46 -- 3.1.2 Airports 47 -- 3.1.3 Trains and Railway Stations 50 -- 3.1.4 Shopping Centres 52 -- 3.1.5 Hospitals 53 -- 3.1.6 Arenas and Stadiums 54 -- 3.1.6.1 What Makes a Stadium so Special? …”

“…The Film Photography Handbook covers it all, from the technical to the creative, and will have you shooting film in no time, whether it’s with an old rangefinder, an inexpensive Holga, or a medium-format Rolleiflex or Hasselblad…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.9 Measurement Control 72 -- 3.9.1 Measurement Configuration 73 -- 3.9.2 Measurement Report Triggering 74 -- 3.9.3 Measurement Reporting 75 -- 3.10 RRC Connection Re-establishment 75 -- 3.11 Inter-RAT Mobility 78 -- 3.11.1 Inter-RAT Mobility from/ to 3GPP Access Systems 78 -- 3.11.2 Inter-RAT Mobility from/ to CDMA2000 Systems 82 -- 3.12 RRC Connection Release 84 -- Reference 85 -- 4 Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) 87 -- 4.1 PDCP Functions and Architecture 87 -- 4.2 Header Compression 89 -- 4.3 Security 91 -- 4.3.1 Integrity Protection 91 -- 4.3.2 Ciphering 92 -- 4.4 Data Transfer 93 -- 4.5 SDU Discard 94 -- 4.6 Handover 95 -- 4.6.1 SRB Behavior at Handover 95 -- 4.6.2 UM DRB Behavior at Handover 95 -- 4.6.3 AM DRB Behavior at Handover 97 -- 4.7 PDCP PDU Formats 99 -- 4.7.1 PDCP Data PDU Formats 99 -- 4.7.2 PDCP Control PDU Formats 100 -- Reference 100 -- 5 Radio Link Control (RLC) 101 -- 5.1 RLC Functions and Architecture 101 -- 5.1.1 Transparent Mode (TM) RLC 101 -- 5.1.2 Unacknowledged Mode (UM) RLC 102 -- 5.1.3 Acknowledged Mode (AM) RLC 103 -- 5.2 Framing 105 -- 5.3 Reordering 106 -- 5.4 ARQ Operation 108 -- 5.4.1 Polling 108 -- 5.4.2 Status Reporting 109 -- 5.4.3 Retransmission 110 -- 5.4.4 Re-segmentation 111 -- 5.5 Window Operation 112 -- 5.5.1 UM RLC Window Operation 112 -- 5.5.2 AM RLC Window Operation 113 -- 5.6 SDU Discard 113 -- 5.7 RLC Re-establishment 114 -- 5.8 RLC PDU Formats 114 -- 5.8.1 TMD PDU Format 114 -- 5.8.2 UMD PDU Format 115 -- 5.8.3 AMD PDU Format 115 -- 5.8.4 AMD PDU Segment Format 116 -- 5.8.5 STATUS PDU Format 117 -- Reference 117 -- 6 Medium Access Control (MAC) 119 -- 6.1 MAC Functions and Services 119 -- 6.2 MAC Architecture 120 -- 6.3 MAC Channels and Mapping 121 -- 6.3.1 Transport Channels 121 -- 6.3.2 Logical Channels 122 -- 6.3.3 Channel Mapping 123 -- 6.4 Scheduling 123 -- 6.4.1 Dynamic Scheduling 124 -- 6.4.2 Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) 124 -- 6.5 Scheduling Information Delivery 127 -- 6.5.1 Buffer Status Reporting (BSR) 127.…”

“…Presenting on TV and Radio is packed with illustrations, practical exercises and insider tips for improving your presentation skills and breaking into this competitive industry.Based on the principle that all successful presentation on TV and radio is dependent on uniform skills applicable to both mediums, the book begins by explaining basics such as appearance, authority, body language, diction, scriptwriting, deadlines, t…”

“…It delves into the philosophical and political dimensions of art and cinema, discussing how these mediums contribute to an understanding of communal experiences. …”

“…Organizaron experimentos y viajaron por Europa para estudiar médiums famosos, en su mayoría mujeres, como Eusapia Palladino. …”

“…Compared to other kinds of Analog-to-Digital Converters "ADCs", Ms cover one of the widest conversion regions of the resolution-versus-bandwidth plane, being the most efficient solution to digitize signals in an increasing number of applications, which span from high-resolution low-bandwidth digital audio, sensor interfaces, and instrumentation, to ultra-low power biomedical systems and medium-resolution broadband wireless communications. …”

“…The interventions illustrated include Storytelling, to enhance verbalizations in children; Expressive Art, to promote children's coping ability by using various art mediums; Game Play, to help children express themselves in a playful environment; Puppet Play, to facilitate the expression of conflicting emotions; Play Toys and Objects, to demonstrate the therapeutic use of various toys and objects in the playroom; Group Play, t…”

“…Casual, irreverent, fun, inspiring, and beautiful, this unique 10x8 hardcover book teaches the reader the basics of film, cameras, and shooting in this medium. Whether it's discussing the different tone and color characteristics of different films (Kodak, Fuji, etc.), how to load a medium-format camera back, how to create proper exposures, how and where to get film processed, or how Jonathan uses fun, plastic cameras like the Holga in his commercial and personal work, Film Is Not Dead appeals to anyone who is searching to finally begin creating that film look, but until now hasn't known where to start…”

“…Over four decades, Stephen Poliakoff has proved himself to be a distinctive dramatist in the mediums of theatre, film and television. Moving from playwright to television and film director, he has been hailed as 'TV's foremost writer' (Independent) and as 'one of our most poetic and best TV dramatists' (Daily Telegraph). …”

“…This book presents the latest investigations on the applications of microwave energy and the effects of microwave radiation on various materials and mediums. Divided into two sections on thermal and nonthermal effects, this volume contains eight chapters that examine the use of microwave energy to extract bioactive compounds from plant materials, for rock-breaking operations, to synthesize functional dyes and nanomaterials, and more…”

“…This book stands apart from recent publications on alternative processes by presenting a range of new approaches and methods to achieve popular techniques, as well as providing step-by-step guidance for an array of unique techniques meant to inspire artists working in various mediums. Through detailed guidance, working artist examples, and info about the contemporary use of these processes, this book will provide instruction for students, educators, and artists to expand their creative toolbox…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Stamoulis, and Laszlo Toka -- 11.1 Introduction 283 -- 11.2 Single-Provider IPTV Services 284 -- 11.2.1 Customer-Centric Challenges and Technical Issues 285 -- 11.2.2 Business Issues and Challenges 288 -- 11.2.3 Operators’ Solutions and Architecture 290 -- 11.3 IPX Multi-Service Internetworking 293 -- 11.4 Multi-Operator IPTV Services in 5G Networks 294 -- 11.4.1 Technical Issues and Challenges 295 -- 11.4.1.1 SDN and NFV Exploitation 295 -- 11.4.1.2 Lack of QoS Assurance - SLAs 296 -- 11.4.1.3 Lack of Monitoring and SLA-Based Rewards 297 -- 11.4.1.4 Wholesale and Retail Market Coordination 297 -- 11.4.1.5 Pricing and Charging Layers 299 -- 11.4.2 Business Issues and Challenges 300 -- 11.4.2.1 Generic Issues and Challenges 300 -- 11.4.2.2 IPTV Distribution of ‘Small/Medium‘ Live Events 302 -- 11.4.2.3 User-Generated Content 303 -- 11.4.3 Solutions and Architecture: The 5GEx Approach 304 -- 11.4.3.1 5GEx Exchange: An Open Multi-Service Internetworking Approach 304 -- 11.4.3.2 Roadmap and Coordination Models 307 -- 11.4.3.3 Pricing and Charging Solutions 308 -- 11.5 Future Research 310 -- 11.6 Conclusions 311 -- Acknowledgement 312 -- References 312 -- 12 Technologies and Architectures for Future IP Television Services 315 /Lucile Sassatelli and Marie-José Montpetit -- 12.1 Introduction 315.…”

“…Through his examination of moneylending, gambling, funeral casinos, and the consultation of spirits and mediums to predict winning lottery numbers, Alan Klima challenges the assumptions of anthropology's "ontological turn" and reveals the limitations of theoretical explanations of capitalist fantasy that are grounded in the rational and the "real." …”

“…In 2018, we are featuring a new space: the Immersive Pavilion, which will be devoted exclusively to these mediums. The Immersive Pavilion is the place to experience, play, and learn about the latest technological advances. …”

“…Expand your imagination by letting go of the limitations of traditional animation mediums, software packages, or workflows and integrating 2D and 3D assets. …”