Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.1.2.8 Resolution2.1.2.9 Bandwidth; 2.1.3 Sensor Performance Characteristics of an Example Device; 2.1.3.1 Transfer Function; 2.1.3.2 Sensitivity; 2.1.3.3 Dynamic Range; 2.1.3.4 Hysteresis; 2.1.3.5 Temperature Coefficient; 2.1.3.6 Linearity; 2.1.3.7 Noise; 2.1.3.8 Resolution; 2.1.3.9 Bandwidth; 2.1.4 Introduction to Sensor Electronics; 2.1.5 Types of Sensors; 2.1.5.1 Resistive Sensor Circuits; 2.1.5.2 Capacitance measuring circuits; 2.1.5.3 Inductance Measurement Circuits; 2.1.6 Sensor Limitations; 2.1.6.1 Limitations in Resistance Measurement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.5.2 Wide-Sense Ergodic Processes 333 -- 11.6 Gaussian Processes 336 -- 11.7 Poisson Processes 339 -- 11.8 Summary 341 -- Problems 341 -- 12 Analysis and Processing of Random Processes 345 -- 12.1 Stochastic Continuity, Differentiation, and Integration 345 -- 12.1.1 Mean-Square Continuity 345 -- 12.1.2 Mean-Square Derivatives 346 -- 12.1.3 Mean-Square Integrals 347 -- 12.2 Power Spectral Density 347 -- 12.3 Noise 353 -- 12.3.1 White Noise 353 -- 12.4 Sampling of Random Signals 355 -- 12.5 Optimum Linear Systems 357 -- 12.5.1 Systems Maximizing Signal-to-Noise Ratio 357 -- 12.5.2 Systems Minimizing Mean-Square Error 359 -- 12.6 Summary 362 -- Problems 362 -- Bibliography 365 -- Books 365 -- Internet Websites 368 -- Answers 369 -- Index 387.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9.2 Medical Imaging Techniques -- 9.2.1 X-Ray Images -- 9.2.2 Computer Tomography Imaging -- 9.2.3 Magnetic Resonance Images -- 9.2.4 Positron Emission Tomography -- 9.2.5 Ultrasound Imaging Techniques -- 9.3 Image Denoising -- 9.3.1 Impulse Noise and Speckle Noise Denoising -- 9.4 Optimization in Image Denoising -- 9.4.1 Particle Swarm Optimization -- 9.4.2 Adaptive Center Pixel Weighted Median Exponential Filter -- 9.4.3 Hybrid Wiener Filter -- 9.4.4 Removal of Noise in Medical Images Using Particle Swarm Optimization -- 9.4.4.1 Curvelet Transform -- 9.4.4.2 PSO With Curvelet Transform and Hybrid Wiener Filter -- 9.4.5 DFOA-Based Curvelet Transform and Hybrid Wiener Filter -- 9.4.5.1 Dragon Fly Optimization Algorithm -- 9.4.5.2 DFOA-Based HWACWMF -- 9.5 Results and Discussions -- 9.5.1 Simulation Results -- 9.5.2 Performance Metric Analysis -- 9.5.3 Summary -- 9.6 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- 10 Performance Analysis of Nature-Inspired Algorithms in Breast Cancer Diagnosis -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 NIC Algorithms -- 10.2 Related Works -- 10.3 Dataset: Wisconsin Breast Cancer Dataset (WBCD) -- 10.4 Ten-Fold Cross-Validation -- 10.4.1 Training Data -- 10.4.2 Validation Data -- 10.4.3 Test Data -- 10.4.4 Pseudocode -- 10.4.5 Advantages of K-Fold or 10-Fold Cross-Validation -- 10.5 Naive Bayesian Classifier -- 10.5.1 Pseudocode of Naive Bayesian Classifier -- 10.5.2 Advantages of Naive Bayesian Classifier -- 10.6 K-Means Clustering -- 10.7 Support Vector Machine (SVM) -- 10.8 Swarm Intelligence Algorithms -- 10.8.1 Particle Swarm Optimization -- 10.8.2 Firefly Algorithm -- 10.8.3 Ant Colony Optimization -- 10.9 Evaluation Metrics -- 10.10 Results and Discussion -- 10.11 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Applications of Cuckoo Search Algorithm for Optimization Problems -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Related Works…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…ATP Architekten und Ingenieure. Noise barrier with integrated car showroom near Utrecht, Arq. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Exercises""; ""Appendices""; ""Appendix A: Proof of the Channel Capacity of the Additive White Gaussian Noise Channel""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; Choosing a system; Check list overview; Asset Management; Digital asset management; Workflow sequence; Conclusion; Exposure; Introduction; Intensity and duration; TTL light meters; Interpreting the meter reading; Reading exposure levels; Camera RAW; Introduction; Processing RAW data; Processing activity; White balance; Tonal adjustments; Noise reduction and sharpening; Choosing a bit depth…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 13 - Flow and Dispersion in Street Canyons*Chapter 14 - Air Flow through Tunnels; Chapter 15 - Sound Outdoors and Noise Pollution; Chapter 16 - Riverine Transport, Mixing, and Dispersion; Chapter 17 - Ocean Outfalls; Chapter 18 - Modeling Oil Spills to Mitigate Coastal Pollution; Chapter 19 - Miscible and Immiscible Pollutants in Subsurface Systems; Chapter 20 - Turbulent Flow Modeling; Chapter 21 - Direct and Large Eddy Simulation of Environmental Flows; Chapter 22 - Multiscale Nesting and High Performance Computing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Auto and manual controlsLens controls; Effects filters; Colour temperature; Colour temperature correction filters; White balance; Viewfinder; Exposure; Contrast range; Exposure continuity; Contrast control; Electronic contrast control; Adjusting exposure; Zebra exposure indicators; Production requirements; Gain, noise and sensitivity; Electronic shutters; Timecode; Timecode and production; Timecode lock; Menus; Scene files; Gamma and linear matrix; Aspect ratios; Widescreen; Widescreen composition; CAMERAWORK; Camera technique; Shot structure; Composition; Visual conventions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Electromagnetic-Wave Propagation; Chapter 34. Radio Noise and Interference; Chapter 35. Broadcasting, Cable Television, and Recording System Standards; Chapter 36. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- 80/20 Rule -- Accessibility -- Advance Organizer -- Aesthetic-Usability Effect -- Affordance -- Alignment -- Anthropomorphic Form -- Archetypes -- Area Alignment -- Attractiveness Bias -- Baby-Face Bias -- Biophilia Effect -- Cathedral Effect -- Chunking -- Classical Conditioning -- Closure -- Cognitive Dissonance -- Color -- Common Fate -- Comparison -- Confirmation -- Consistency -- Constancy -- Constraint -- Contour Bias -- Control -- Convergence -- Cost-Benefit -- Defensible Space -- Depth of Processing -- Design by Committee -- Desire Line -- Development Cycle -- Entry Point -- Errors -- Expectation Effect -- Exposure Effect -- Face-ism Ratio -- Factor of Safety -- Feedback Loop -- Fibonacci Sequence -- Figure-Ground Relationship -- Fitts' Law -- Five Hat Racks -- Flexibility-Usability Tradeoff -- Forgiveness -- Form Follows Function -- Framing -- Freeze-Flight-Fight-Forfeit -- Garbage In-Garbage Out -- Golden Ratio -- Good Continuation -- Gutenberg Diagram -- Hick's Law -- Hierarchy -- Hierarchy of Needs -- Highlighting -- Horror Vacui -- Hunter-Nurturer Fixations -- Iconic Representation -- Immersion -- Inattentional Blindness -- Interference Effects -- Inverted Pyramid -- Iteration -- Law of Prägnanz -- Layering -- Legibility -- Life Cycle -- Mapping -- Mental Model -- Mimicry -- Mnemonic Device -- Modularity -- Most Advanced Yet Acceptable -- Most Average Facial Appearance Effect -- Normal Distribution -- Not Invented Here -- Nudge -- Ockham's Razor -- Operant Conditioning -- Orientation Sensitivity -- Performance Load -- Performance Versus Preference -- Personas -- Picture Superiority Effect -- Priming -- Progressive Disclosure -- Propositional Density -- Prospect-Refuge -- Prototyping -- Proximity -- Readability -- Recognition Over Recall -- Red Effect -- Redundancy -- Rosetta Stone -- Rule of Thirds -- Satisficing -- Savanna Preference -- Scaling Fallacy -- Scarcity -- Self-Similarity -- Serial Position Effects -- Shaping -- Signal-to-Noise Ratio -- Similarity -- Stickiness -- Storytelling -- Structural Forms -- Symmetry -- Threat Detection -- Three-Dimensional Projection -- Top-Down Lighting Bias -- Uncanny Valley -- Uncertainty Principle -- Uniform Connectedness -- Veblen Effect -- Visibility -- Visuospacial Resonance -- von Restorff Effect -- Wabi-Sabi -- Waist-to-Hip Ratio -- Wayfinding -- Weakest Link -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 4: Posing the Interdimensional TravelerConsiderations in Posing; Setting Up the ZBrush Document; Chapter 5: Painting the Interdimensional Traveler; Adding Color and Texture with Photoshop Paintover; Beyond Color: Lighting Effects; Final Effects: Noise and Depth of Field; Speculative Anatomy and Creature Design with Tristan Schane; Chapter 6: A Biomechanical Character; Creating the Cyborg Design; Chapter 7: Sculpting a Mermaid Character with Dynamesh; Using Visual Cues to Communicate Character; Introduction to Dynamesh; Creating the Figure; Chapter 8: Sculpting the Forest Spirit…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dealing with Alignment IssuesDealing with Ghosting; Dealing with Noise; Dealing with Color Fringing; Dealing with Digital Artifacts; Dealing with Halos; Appendix A: Keyboard Shortcuts; Appendix B: Presets; Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Evolution of AI -- The 1950s - The Nativity Era -- The 1960s - The Foundation Era -- The 1970s - The First Winter Era -- The 1980s - The Resurrection Era -- The Brief Interlude -- The 1990s and 2000s - The Second Revival -- The 2010s - The Renaissance Era -- AI and Its Branches -- A Bit about Algorithms -- Critical Success Factors for AI Initiatives -- Purpose and Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2 Building a Framework for Applying AI -- Introduction -- Identifying the Future State -- Step 1: Create a Customer-Back Engagement Journey Map -- Step 2: Identify Decision Points -- Step 3: Build the Business Value-Chain -- The Efficient Frontier Model -- Design Thinking Model -- Building the Technology Strategy -- Defining the Business Case -- Creating the Solution Roadmap -- Identifying AI Capabilities -- Sense -- Learn -- Predict -- Optimize -- Entropy -- Establishing a Governance Process -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3 Transforming Healthcare with AI -- Introduction -- Understanding the Macroscopic Factors Driving Smart Capabilities in the Future of the Healthcare Industry -- The Critical Role of AI in the Healthcare of the Future -- Personal Health Cloud -- Smart Hospitals of the Future -- AI Applications in Healthcare -- Personalized Treatment Programs -- Telediagnostics -- Drug Discovery -- Robotic Surgeries -- Emergency Response -- Capacity Planning and Management -- Energy Prediction and Diagnostics -- Predictive Asset Maintenance -- Model Predictive Maintenance -- Asset Tracking and Utilization -- Alarm Noise Suppression -- Compliance Management -- Cybersecurity and Privacy Assurance -- Data Veracity -- Business Models of the Future in Healthcare -- Summary--Higher Education -- Corporate Learning -- Executive Education in AI -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 5 Transforming Transportation with AI -- Introduction -- Understanding the Macroscopic Factors Influencing the Future of the Transportation Industry -- Urbanization -- Workplace Dislocation -- Gig Economy -- Changing Demographic Preferences -- Sustainability -- Getting Ready for Autonomous Vehicles -- How AI Will Change the Transportation Industry of the Future -- Autonomous Driving -- Convergence of Mobility -- Vehicle Ownership Models -- Fuel Economy -- Logistics -- Space Exploration…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Eliminate Shooting Artifacts -- Underexposure -- Noise -- Hot Highlights -- Blown-Out Skies -- Backlit -- High-Contrast Scenes -- Keystoning -- Chromatic Aberration -- Crooked Horizons -- Lens Flare -- Vignetting and Distortion -- Reducing Haze -- Chapter 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….] -- Hedonic price analysis of road traffic noise nuisance / Brett Day, Ian Bateman and Iain Lake -- Pt. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.4 Calculating the IRLS Noise-Power Regularization Parameter 55 -- 3.4.1 Estimation of the Relative Noise Power 56 -- 3.5 Numerical Simulations 58 -- 3.6 Experiment: Echoic Sound Scene Analysis 59 -- 3.7 Conclusions 65 -- Appendix 65 -- References 66 -- Part II Reproduction of Spatial Sound 69 -- Overview of Time–Frequency Domain Parametric Spatial Audio Techniques 71 /Archontis Politis, Symeon Delikaris-Manias, and Ville Pulkki -- 4.1 Introduction 71 -- 4.2 Parametric Processing Overview 73 -- 4.2.1 Analysis Principles 74 -- 4.2.2 Synthesis Principles 75 -- 4.2.3 Spatial Audio Coding and Up-Mixing 76 -- 4.2.4 Spatial Sound Recording and Reproduction 78 -- 4.2.5 Auralization of Measured Room Acoustics and Spatial Rendering of Room Impulse Responses 81 -- References 82 -- 5 First-Order Directional Audio Coding (DirAC) 89 /Ville Pulkki, Archontis Politis, Mikko-Ville Laitinen, Juha Vilkamo, and Jukka Ahonen -- 5.1 Representing Spatial Sound with First-Order B-Format Signals 89 -- 5.2 Some Notes on the Evolution of the Technique 92 -- 5.3 DirAC with Ideal B-Format Signals 94 -- 5.4 Analysis of Directional Parameters with Real Microphone Setups 97 -- 5.4.1 DOA Analysis with Open 2D Microphone Arrays 97 -- 5.4.2 DOA Analysis with 2D Arrays with a Rigid Baffle 99 -- 5.4.3 DOA Analysis in Underdetermined Cases 101 -- 5.4.4 DOA Analysis: Further Methods 102 -- 5.4.5 Effect of Spatial Aliasing and Microphone Noise on the Analysis of Diffuseness 103 -- 5.5 First-Order DirAC with Monophonic Audio Transmission 105 -- 5.6 First-Order DirAC with Multichannel Audio Transmission 106 -- 5.6.1 Stream-Based Virtual Microphone Rendering 106 -- 5.6.2 Evaluation of Virtual Microphone DirAC 109 -- 5.6.3 Discussion of Virtual Microphone DirAC 111 -- 5.6.4 Optimized DirAC Synthesis 111 -- 5.6.5 DirAC-Based Reproduction of Spaced-Array Recordings 114 -- 5.7 DirAC Synthesis for Headphones and for Hearing Aids 117 -- 5.7.1 Reproduction of B-Format Signals 117 -- 5.7.2 DirAC in Hearing Aids 118.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Eliminate Short Circuits2.7.6. Use Electronic Noise Filters; 2.7.7. Eliminate Ground Loops; 2.7.8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Understanding dB levels -- Setting your levels -- Noises Off: Capturing Ambient Noise -- Identifying ambient noise -- Minimizing ambient noise -- Take Your Time and Hurry Up: Pacing and Clock Management…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.3.5 Generalized Densities 138 -- 5.4 Stieltjes Transform 139 -- 5.4.1 Basic Theorems 143 -- 5.4.2 Large Random Hankel, Markov and Toepltiz Matrices 149 -- 5.4.3 Information Plus Noise Model of Random Matrices 152 -- 5.4.4 Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test Using Large Random Matrices 157 -- 5.4.5 Detection of High-Dimensional Signals in White Noise 164 -- 5.4.6 Eigenvalues of (A + B)-1B and Applications 169 -- 5.4.7 Canonical Correlation Analysis 171 -- 5.4.8 Angles and Distances between Subspaces 173 -- 5.4.9 Multivariate Linear Model 173 -- 5.4.10 Equality of Covariance Matrices 174 -- 5.4.11 Multiple Discriminant Analysis 174 -- 5.5 Case Studies and Applications 175 -- 5.5.1 Fundamental Example of Using Large Random Matrix 175 -- 5.5.2 Stieltjes Transform 177 -- 5.5.3 Free Deconvolution 178 -- 5.5.4 Optimal Precoding of MIMO Systems 178 -- 5.5.5 Marchenko and Pastur's Probability Distribution 179 -- 5.5.6 Convergence and Fluctuations Extreme Eigenvalues 180 -- 5.5.7 Information plus Noise Model and Spiked Models 180 -- 5.5.8 Hypothesis Testing and Spectrum Sensing 183 -- 5.5.9 Energy Estimation in a Wireless Network 185 -- 5.5.10 Multisource Power Inference 187 -- 5.5.11 Target Detection, Localization, and Reconstruction 187 -- 5.5.12 State Estimation and Malignant Attacker in the Smart Grid 191 -- 5.5.13 Covariance Matrix Estimation 193 -- 5.5.14 Deterministic Equivalents 197 -- 5.5.15 Local Failure Detection and Diagnosis 200 -- 5.6 Regularized Estimation of Large Covariance Matrices 200 -- 5.6.1 Regularized Covariance Estimates 201 -- 5.6.2 Banding the Inverse 203 -- 5.6.3 Covariance Regularization by Thresholding 204 -- 5.6.4 Regularized Sample Covariance Matrices 206 -- 5.6.5 Optimal Rates of Convergence for Covariance Matrix Estimation 208 -- 5.6.6 Banding Sample Autocovariance Matrices of Stationary Processes 211 -- 5.7 Free Probability 213 -- 5.7.1 Large Random Matrices and Free Convolution 218 -- 5.7.2 Vandermonde Matrices 221 -- 5.7.3 Convolution and Deconvolution with Vandermonde Matrices 229.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A Parametric Harmonic + Noise Model (Bailly, G.). The COST 258 Signal Generation Test Array (Bailly, G.). …”