Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Further examples -- In summary -- Some common patterns -- Directives -- Requests for funds -- 'How to' documents -- Letters of proposal -- Progress reviews -- Transitions between groups -- Referencing backward -- Summarizing -- Concluding -- Deduction and induction : the difference -- Deductive reasoning -- How it works -- When to use it -- Inductive reasoning -- How it works -- How it differs -- How to highlight the structure -- Headings -- Underlined points -- Decimal numbering -- Indented display -- The Pyramid Principle : Logic in Thinking -- Questioning the order of a grouping -- Time order -- Incomplete thinking -- Confused logic -- False grouping -- Structural order -- Creating a structure -- Describing a structure -- Imposing a structure -- Ranking order -- Creating proper class groupings -- Identifying improper class groupings -- Questioning the problem-solving process -- The problem-solving process -- What is the problem? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Thompson -- Corrupt parsons and the impetuous Irish -- The 'psychic terror' of Methodism -- Religious terrorism -- Moral machinery -- Political reaction -- Radicals in the ranks -- The ambivalence of the Methodists -- William Blake and the politics of radical dissent -- Antinomianism, or, justification by faith -- Muggletonian Marxists -- Radical dissent -- Poetry and apocalyptic -- Anti-nuclear -- Political Christmas -- Conclusion -- 3. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Assistive activities and group interests'The Soil Has Been Tilled': Towards the Unification of Memory Groups; Chapter 3: The Myth of Victory over Fascism (1949-55); Setting the Stage; The Unification Congress; Fighters for peace; In the ranks of the national front; Sites of Memory and the Myth of Victory; Concentration camps; Fields of battle; The forest and the urban resistance; Behind the Scenes: Organization as Illusion; Unity and exclusion; 'We have been unable to plough this fallow field'; The withdrawal of patronage and awards; Chapter 4: The Myth of Unity (1956-59); Memory Unbound…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Multiple-Response ItemsInterval Scales; Ranking-Order Scales; Rating Scales; Checklist for Writing Good Questions; Good Habits for Writing Questions; Chapter 4: Ordering and Laying Out the Survey; Appearance; The Length of the Survey; The Order of the Questions; Combining Questions; Chapter 5: Piloting the Survey; The Pilot; Selecting the Pilot Participants; The Cover Letter for the Pilot; Analyzing the Pilot Results; Chapter 6: Sending Out the Survey and Following Up with Participants; The Importance of the Cover Letter; Sending Out the Survey; Following Up with Participants; Response Rates…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Englebrecht and Andre Calitz ; A more efficient rank-one covariance matrix update for evolution strategies / Oswin Krause and Christian Igel ; Partition crossover for pseudo-Boolean optimization / Renato Tintos, Darrell Whitley and Francisco Chicano ; Information geometry of the Gaussian distribution in view of stochastic optimization ; Luigi Malagò and Giovanni Pistone ; Hypo mixability elimination in evolutionary systems ; Keki M. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Validating the Business Case throughout the Business Solution Life CycleMeasuring the Business Value of Solution Features; Measuring Business Value After Solution Delivery; Chapter 7 - Evolving from Business Analyst to: Business Strategist; Self-education; Professional Associations; Experience; Training and Accreditation; Mentoring; Appendixes; Appendix A: Business Case Template; Appendix B: Feasibility Study Template; Appendix C: Issues Log Template; Appendix D: Decision Log Template; Appendix E: Risk Log Template; Appendix F: Project Ranking Template; Index…”

“…Esto se cumple tanto para aquellas personas que trabajan en el garaje de su casa como para un grupo de profesionales experimentados de una de las empresas queaparecen en el ranking de la revista Fortune. Lo que todos ellos tienen en común es la misión de traspasar la incertidumbre para encontrar el camino hacia un negocio sostenible.El enfoque que el autor nos muestra en El método Lean Startup hace que las empresas sean más eficientes en el uso del capital y que apoyen de manera más efectiva la creatividad humana. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….- Robust Place Recognition by Avoiding Confusing Features and Fast Geometric Re-ranking.- Design and Implementation of a Context-Based Media Retrieval System -- Determining Personality Traits from Renren Status Usage Behavior.- A Memory-Efficient KinectFusion Using Octree.- Vision-Based Measurement of Air Temperature Using Smoke as Medium.- Intuitive Volume Eraser.- Accurate Depth-of-Field Rendering Using Adaptive Bilateral Depth Filtering. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 4 Outlook -- References -- The Four `I's: Quality Indicators for the Humanities -- 1 Ranking Fever in Germany -- 2 The Reaction of the Humanities to the Ranking Fever -- 3 Quantity Instead of Quality: Current Methods of `Quality Assessment' -- 4 Quality Assessment within a Discipline: The Evaluation Culture in the Humanities -- 5 What Is Quality in the Humanities? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Evaluating relations between variables with ANOVA -- Chapter 4: Dealing with Data and Numerical Issues -- Introduction -- Clipping and filtering outliers -- Winsorizing data -- Measuring central tendency of noisy data -- Normalizing with the Box-Cox transformation -- Transforming data with the power ladder -- Transforming data with logarithms -- Rebinning data -- Applying logit() to transform proportions -- Fitting a robust linear model -- Taking variance into account with weighted least squares -- Using arbitrary precision for optimization -- Using arbitrary precision for linear algebra -- Chapter 5: Web Mining, Databases, and Big Data -- Introduction -- Simulating web browsing -- Scraping the Web -- Dealing with non-ASCII text and HTML entities -- Implementing association tables -- Setting up database migration scripts -- Adding a table column to an existing table -- Adding indices after table creation -- Setting up a test web server -- Implementing a star schema with fact and dimension tables -- Using HDFS -- Setting up Spark -- Clustering data with Spark -- Chapter 6: Signal Processing and Timeseries -- Introduction -- Spectral analysis with periodograms -- Estimating power spectral density with the Welch method -- Analyzing peaks -- Measuring phase synchronization -- Exponential smoothing -- Evaluating smoothing -- Using the Lomb-Scargle periodogram -- Analyzing the frequency spectrum of audio -- Analyzing signals with the discrete cosine transform -- Block bootstrapping time series data -- Moving block bootstrapping time series data -- Applying the discrete wavelet transform -- Chapter 7: Selecting Stocks with Financial Data Analysis -- Introduction -- Computing simple and log returns -- Ranking stocks with the Sharpe ratio and liquidity -- Ranking stocks with the Calmar and Sortino ratios -- Analyzing returns statistics…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Chapter 4 Meeting Standards and Standings -- Catching Some Zs -- Characteristics of z-scores -- Bonds versus the Bambino -- Exam scores -- Standard Scores in R -- Where Do You Stand? -- Ranking in R -- Tied scores -- Nth smallest, Nth largest -- Percentiles -- Percent ranks -- Summarizing -- Chapter 5 Summarizing It All -- How Many? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Repeated Column Names in the GROUP BY Clause -- Grouping on Composite Columns -- Concatenated Groupings -- Concatenated groupings with GROUPING SETS -- ROLLUP and CUBE as arguments to GROUPING SETS -- The GROUPING_ID and GROUP_ID Functions -- GROUPING_ID -- GROUPING and GROUPING_ID in ORDER BY -- GROUP_ID -- Advanced Analytic SQL -- Analytic SQL Overview -- Ranking Functions -- RANK, DENSE_RANK, and ROW_NUMBER -- Handling NULLs -- Top/bottom N queries -- FIRST/LAST -- NTILE -- WIDTH_BUCKET -- CUME_DIST and PERCENT_RANK -- Hypothetical Functions -- Windowing Functions -- Working with Ranges -- FIRST_VALUE and LAST_VALUE -- LAG/LEAD Functions -- Reporting Functions -- Report Partitions -- RATIO_TO_REPORT -- Summary -- SQL Best Practices -- Know When to Use Specific Constructs -- EXISTS Is Preferable to DISTINCT -- WHERE Versus HAVING -- UNION Versus UNION ALL -- LEFT Versus RIGHT OUTER JOIN -- Avoid Unnecessary Parsing -- Using Bind Variables -- Using Table Aliases -- Consider Literal SQL for Decision-Support Systems -- XML -- What Is XML? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Installing PostgreSQL -- Simple search lookups -- Searching against multiple fields -- Building a search view -- Stemming and ranking results -- Weighting queries -- Searching with trigram similarity -- Other full-text search engines -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Building a Social Website -- Creating a social website project -- Starting your social website project -- Using the Django authentication framework -- Creating a login view -- Using Django authentication views -- Login and logout views -- Changing password views -- Resetting password views -- User registration and user profiles -- User registration -- Extending the user model -- Using a custom user model -- Using the messages framework -- Building a custom authentication backend -- Adding social authentication to your site -- Authentication using Facebook -- Authentication using Twitter -- Authentication using Google -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Sharing Content in Your Website -- Creating an image bookmarking website -- Building the image model -- Creating many-to-many relationships -- Registering the image model in the administration site -- Posting content from other websites -- Cleaning form fields -- Overriding the save() method of a ModelForm -- Building a bookmarklet with jQuery -- Creating a detail view for images -- Creating image thumbnails using sorl-thumbnail -- Adding AJAX actions with jQuery -- Loading jQuery -- Cross-Site Request Forgery in AJAX requests -- Performing AJAX requests with jQuery -- Creating custom decorators for your views -- Adding AJAX pagination to your list views -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Tracking User Actions -- Building a follower system -- Creating many-to-many relationships with an intermediary model -- Creating list and detail views for user profiles -- Building an AJAX view to follow users -- Building a generic activity stream application…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents -- Dedication -- Preface -- Glossary -- Chapter 1: Vitamin A Deficiency in Nineteenth Century Naval Medicine -- Night Blindness at Sea -- Night Blindness Linked to Other Diseases of Malnutrition -- Diagnosis and the Search for a Cause -- Something Missing from the Food -- Chapter 2: Paris in the Time of Françoise Magendie -- Different but Hardly Better -- Bad Gets Worse -- First Steps in the Science of Public Health -- D'Arcet's Gelatin for the Needy and the Dietary Nitrogen Studies of Magendie -- Chapter 3: Deprivation Provides a Laboratory -- A Defect in Alimentation -- Gains in Nutrition, Then a Disastrous Reversal -- Chapter 4: Free but Not Equal -- Race and Rank: Differences in Diet and Susceptibility -- Uneven Nutrition outside the Union Army -- Chapter 5: The Long, Rocky Road to Understanding Vitamins -- Moving Beyond Old Assumptions and Around New Certainties -- Connecting the "Accessory Factors" and the Vitamin Deficiency Diseases -- Finding an Elusive Panacea in Milk -- Obstructions, Chicanery, and Perseverance -- Lafayette Mendel's Far-Flung Progeny and His Legacy -- Chapter 6: Milk, Butter, and Early Steps in Human Trials -- The High Health Cost of a Booming Dairy Industry -- Milk Studies in Britain: Experiments in Experimentation -- Interference from Within and Without -- Lessons Learned -- Chapter 7: Rise of the "Anti-Infective Vitamin" -- Abating Childbed Fever: A Path with Forks and Obstacles -- A Gentle Warrior Confronts a Children's Predator -- A Vitamin's Short Stay at the Limelight -- Chapter 8: Vitamin A Deficiency in Europe's Former Colonies -- Dutch Initiative versus the Free Market -- Health in the Developing World Becomes a Multinational Concern -- Chapter 9: Saving the Children: Rescue Missions against Strong Undertow -- Ideals for a New Era -- The Best Laid Plans... -- Getting It Right and on the International Agenda -- External Obstructions -- Much Accomplished, More to Do -- More Vegetables and Fruit: Nice Idea, but... -- Appendix: Night Blindness Among Black Troops and White Troops in the US Civil War -- Bibliography -- Manuscript Sources -- Published Sources -- Subject Index -- Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Converting Ratings to Rankings Can Obscure Findings""""De Jure and De Facto Indicators Can Tell Different Stories""; ""5 Go from Averages to Targeted Segments""; ""Targeting Poor Areas""; ""Targeting Issues Relevant to the Poor""; ""Targeting Constraints Faced by the Poor""; ""Changing Aidâ€?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Table of Contents; Introduction; EQ #1 Champion or Chump; EQ #2 Importance Meter; EQ #3 Adding Fuel to the ImportanceMeter; EQ #4 Rank Order Your Employees; EQ #5 Ask for Feedback; EQ #6 Picture Yourself; EQ #7 Personality Contest; EQ #8 Music of Our Workplace; EQ #9 Coming Through; EQ #10 Open and Friendly vs.Friendship; EQ #11 Listening Habits; EQ #12 Genuine Listening; EQ #13 Tuning into Our Employees; EQ #14 I Was Appreciated; EQ #15 A Grateful Heart; EQ #16 Gifts; EQ #17 Yes, But . . .; EQ #18 Common Mistakes withGratitude; EQ #19 A Note of Thanks; EQ #20 Dumped On…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Parable; Putting Candidates at Ease and Building Rapport; PART I: Interview Questions to Identify High-Performance Candidates; 1: For Openers: Five Traditional Interview Questions and Their Interpretations; 2: Achievement-Anchored Questions: Measuring Individuals' Awareness of Their Accomplishments; 3: Holistic Interview Queries: Challenging Candidates to Assess Themselves; 4: Questions About Career Stability; 5: Searching for Patterns of Progression Through the Ranks…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…United States Military RanksAppendix C. Military Structure and Unit SizesAppendix D. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Preface to the Second Edition -- A Note to Students -- List of Symbols -- Matrices -- 1.1INTRODUCTION -- 1.2BASIC CONCEPTS -- 1.3 MATRIX OPERATIONS AND THEIR PROPERTIES -- 1.4 INVERTIBLE MATRICES -- 1.5 TRANSPOSE OF A MATRIX -- 1.6 PARTITION OF MATRICES -- BLOCK MULTIPLICATION -- 1.7 GROUPS AND FIELDS -- Systems of LinearEquations -- 2.1 INTRODUCTION -- 2.2 GAUSSIAN ELIMINATION -- 2.3 ELEMENTARY ROW OPERATIONS -- 2.4 ROW REDUCTION -- 2.5 INVERTIBLE MATRICES AGAIN -- 2.6 LU FACTORIZATION -- 2.7 DETERMINANT -- Vector Spaces -- 3.1 INTRODUCTION -- 3.2 BASIC CONCEPTS -- 3.3 LINEAR INDEPENDENCE -- 3.4 BASIS AND DIMENSION -- 3.5 SUBSPACES AGAIN -- 3.6 RANK OF A MATRIX -- 3.7 ORTHOGONALITY IN Rn -- 3.8 BASES OF SUBSPACES -- 3.9 QUOTIENT SPACE -- Linear Mapsand Matrices -- 4.1 INTRODUCTION -- 4.2 BASIC CONCEPTS -- 4.3 ALGEBRA OF LINEAR MAPS -- 4.4 ISOMORPHISM -- 4.5 MATRICES OF LINEAR MAPS -- Linear Operators -- 5.1 INTRODUCTION -- 5.2 POLYNOMIALS OVER FIELDS -- 5.3 CHARACTERISTIC POLYNOMIALS AND EIGENVALUES -- 5.4 MINIMAL POLYNOMIAL -- 5.5 INVARIANT SUBSPACES -- 5.6 SOME BASIC RESULTS -- 5.7 REAL QUADRATIC FORMS -- Canonical Forms -- 6.1 INTRODUCTION -- 6.2 PRIMARY DECOMPOSITION THEOREM -- 6.3 JORDAN FORMS -- Bilinear Forms -- 7.1 INTRODUCTION -- 7.2 BASIC CONCEPTS -- 7.3 LINEAR FUNCTIONALS AND DUAL SPACE -- 7.4 SYMMETRIC BILINEAR FORMS -- 7.5 GROUPS PRESERVING BILINEAR FORMS -- Inner Product Spaces -- 8.1 INTRODUCTION -- 8.2 HERMITIAN FORMS -- 8.3 INNER PRODUCT SPACE -- 8.4 GRAM-SCHMIDT ORTHOGONALIZATION PROCESS -- 8.5 ADJOINTS -- 8.6 UNITARY AND ORTHOGONAL OPERATORS -- 8.7 NORMAL OPERATORS -- Bibliography -- Index -- Blank Page…”