“…AI can be used for automating systems or processes to carry out complex tasks and functions in order to achieve optimal performance and productivity. Hands-On Artificial Intelligence with Java for Beginners begins by introducing you to AI concepts and algorithms. …”

“…The authors review the development of components such as photoanodes, sensitizers, electrolytes, and photocathodes for high performance dye-sensitized solar cells. In addition, the text puts the focus on the design of material assemblies to achieve higher solar energy conversion. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Customer Feedback -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Getting Started with Alteryx -- Installation and setup -- The Alteryx Designer architecture -- Introduction to Alteryx Designer -- An overview of the workflow configurations -- Exploring the Tool Palettes -- The Favorites tools -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Workflow Optimization -- Resource optimization and speed processing -- Resource optimization -- Resource optimization best practices -- Speed processing -- Performance Profiling -- Connecting to data -- Input Data -- Text Input -- Map Input -- Connect In-DB -- Alteryx file types -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Data Preparation and Blending -- Data preparation -- Data cleansing -- Filtering -- Join and union -- Join -- Join multiple -- Union -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Writing Fast and Accurate Expressions -- Formula -- Multi-Row Formula -- Multi-Field Formula -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Transforming Data -- Transforming data -- Summarizing and aggregating data -- Running total -- Weighted average -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Data Parsing Techniques -- Text to columns -- Converting strings to dates and dates to strings -- Regular expressions -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Creating Data-Driven Custom Reports -- Data Table -- Charting -- Reporting layout -- Sharing the report -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Using Macros in Workflows -- Standard Macro -- Batch Macro -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Sharing Your Insights -- Alteryx Server -- Enterprise scalability -- Ultimate flexibility and scalability -- Scheduling and automating workflow execution to deliver data whenever and wherever you want -- Sharing and collaboration -- Analytic governance -- Alteryx Analytics Gallery -- Summary -- Chapter 10 : Best Practices -- The ultimate guide to workflow design -- Workflow layout…”

“…You'll start by exploring the latest features of C++, and then move on to advanced techniques such as multithreading, concurrency, debugging, monitoring, and high-performance programming. The book will delve into object-oriented programming principles and the C++ Standard Template Library, and even show you how to create custom templates. …”

“…C# 7 focuses on data consumption, code simplification, and performance, with new support for local functions, tuple types, record types, pattern matching, non-nullable reference types, immutable types, and better support for variables. …”

“…The new edition of this book provides the same excellent introduction to Ruby as the previous editions plus updates for the newest version of Ruby, including performance through an improved allocator, decreased heap fragmentation and more. …”

“…Throughout, they offer invaluable insights and tools for negotiating, measuring performance, anticipating change, improving agility and flexibility, meeting commitments to social responsibility and the law; and much more. …”

“…Performance management, the primary focus of a Lean organization, occurs through continuous improvement programs that focus on education, belief systems development, and effective change management. …”

“…Read it if you are responsible for the careers and performance of others. Read it if you want to propel your own career. . . …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Your First 100 Days -- Contents -- Preface: First100TM www.First100coaching.com -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Beginning -- Prepare -- Let go of your previous role -- Set up your energy management system -- Understand the key transition challenges -- Build profile of role, organisation and market -- Start with the end in mind -- Your First 100 Days Plan -- First100assistTM framework -- @ start -- Launch your First 100 Days Plan -- Show up as a leader, not a manager -- Bring 'sizzle' as well as substance -- EQ will be as important as IQ -- Critical success factors for the next 30 days: day 1-30 -- Part 2 Middle -- @ 30 days -- Review progress against plan -- Decide who and what really matters here -- Fast-forward team performance -- Update your First 100 Days Plan -- Critical success factors for the next 30 days: day 30-60 -- @ 60 days -- Review progress against plan -- Make final decisions on who stays and who goes -- Capitalise on your leadership 'multiplier' effect -- Update your First 100 Days Plan -- Critical success factors for the next 30 days: day 60-90 -- Part 3 End -- @ 90 days -- Review progress against plan -- Write your 10-day 'to-do' list -- Ask for feedback -- Take time out for self-reflection -- Critical success factors for the final 10 days: day 90-100 -- End -- Close out your First 100 Days Plan -- Record achievements and capture lessons learned -- Communicate First 100 Days success to stakeholders -- Celebrate with your team -- Consider your Second Act -- Final words -- Index…”

“…The authors demonstrate how digital innovations will drive a virtuous cycle of responsiveness centered on "empowerment" : 1) empowering public employees with tools to both power their performance and to help them connect more personally to those they service, 2) empowering constituents to see and understand problems and opportunities faced by cities so that they can better engage in the life of their communities, and 3) empowering leaders to drive towards their missions and address the grand challenges confronting cities by harnessing the predictive power of cross-government Big Data, the book will help mayors, chief technology officers, city administrators, agency directors, civic groups and nonprofit leaders break out of current paradigms in order to collectively address civic problems. …”

“…Comedies and Tragedies spanning from 5th B.C.E. to 1st C.E. are investigated in terms of im/politeness, theory of mind, interpersonal pragmatics, body language, to name some of the approaches which afford new interpretations of difficult textual passages or shed new light into nuances of characterisation, or possibilities of performance. Words, silence, gestures, do things, all the more so in dramatic dialogues on stage…”

“…An in-depth review of the evidence on sleep and human performance indicated a need to increase opportunities for sleep during residency training to prevent acute and chronic sleep deprivation and minimize the risk of fatigue-related errors. …”

“…International Financial Statement Analysis provides the most up-to-date detail for the successful assessment of company performance and financial positions. This rich, clear reference covers all aspects from financial reporting mechanics and standards to understanding income and balance sheets. …”

“…THE ADVANCED DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER'S WORKBOOK is packed full of real-world yet incredibly practical and effective solutions to move digital photographers to a new level of performance. Contributors include twelve world-class professional digital photographers who share their tips and tricks. …”

“…The recent development of various application systems and platforms, such as 5G, B5G, 6G, and IoT, is based on the advancement of CMOS integrated circuit (IC) technology that enables them to implement high-performance chipsets. In addition to development in the traditional fields of analog and digital integrated circuits, the development of CMOS IC design and application in high-power and high-frequency operations, which was previously thought to be possible only with compound semiconductor technology, is a core technology that drives rapid industrial development. …”

“…In addition, machine learning networks can contribute to the improvement in sensor performance and the creation of new sensor applications. …”

“…Further, because communication skills depend on multiple phenomena beyond strictly linguistic factors, speech-language students and practitioners require multidisciplinary bases to realistically understand Spanish clients’ communication performance. This volume attempts to address those gaps. …”

“…What can countries do to improve their scientific performance? How can comparative teaching assessment and research assessment become much more effective? …”

“…The foundation for this new approach is the recognition that in the current post-globalization era, the food and nutritional security of the world’s population no longer depends just on the performance of agriculture and policies on trade, but rather on the capacity of the entire (food) system to produce, process, transport and distribute safe, affordable and nutritious food for all, in ways that remain environmentally sustainable. …”