“…This new second edition has been fully updated and revised to reflect the extensive changes to the Estate Tax Law that have taken place since the initial publication, giving you the most up-to-date information and guidance on preserving your wealth and helping your heirs avoid estate tax liability. You'll develop a vision for your trust before you ever meet with an attorney or other key players, and learn how to establish and maintain a trust that remains rock-solid for your lifetime and beyond. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Creating the training loop -- Sampling techniques for deep learning models -- Random oversampling -- Dynamic sampling -- Data augmentation techniques for vision -- Data-level techniques for text classification -- Dataset and baseline model -- Document-level augmentation -- Character and word-level augmentation -- Discussion of other data-level deep learning methods and their key ideas -- Two-phase learning -- Expansive Over-Sampling -- Using generative models for oversampling -- DeepSMOTE -- Neural style transfer -- Summary -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 8: Algorithm-Level Deep Learning Techniques -- Technical requirements -- Motivation for algorithm-level techniques -- Weighting techniques -- Using PyTorch's weight parameter -- Handling textual data -- Deferred re-weighting - a minor variant of the class weighting technique -- Explicit loss function modification -- Focal loss -- Class-balanced loss -- Class-dependent temperature Loss -- Class-wise difficulty-balanced loss -- Discussing other algorithm-based techniques -- Regularization techniques -- Siamese networks -- Deeper neural networks -- Threshold adjustment -- Summary -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 9: Hybrid Deep Learning Methods -- Technical requirements -- Using graph machine learning for imbalanced data -- Understanding graphs -- Graph machine learning -- Dealing with imbalanced data -- Case study - the performance of XGBoost, MLP, and a GCN on an imbalanced dataset -- Hard example mining -- Online Hard Example Mining -- Minority class incremental rectification -- Utilizing the hard sample mining technique in minority class incremental rectification -- Summary -- Questions -- References -- Chapter 10: Model Calibration -- Technical requirements -- Introduction to model calibration -- Why bother with model calibration -- Models with and without well-calibrated probabilities…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Success Stories -- Whom This Book Is For -- How to Use This Book -- Chapter 1 Assess -- Assess Practice 1.1: Benchmark against Robust Performance Standards -- People -- Programs -- Plans and Policy -- Finance -- What to Do about All the Gaps -- Additional Resources -- Chapter 2 Align -- Align Practice 2.1: Establish a Growth Mindset -- Align Practice 2.2: Choose Powerful Language -- Align Practice 2.3: Create Compelling, Actionable Mission and Vision Statements -- Align Practice 2.4: Define the Organization's Value Proposition -- Align Practice 2.5: Pick a BHAG -- Align Practice 2.6: Define Impact and Growth Strategy -- Impact Strategy -- Growth Strategy -- Align Practice 2.7: Draft Year 1 Initiatives -- Align Practice 2.8: Create Key Performance Indicators -- Align Practice 2.9: Create a Planning Framework -- Planning Framework Templates -- Additional Resources -- Chapter 3 Plan -- Plan Practice 3.1: Follow Good Process -- Plan Practice 3.2: Develop a Clear Problem Statement -- Plan Practice 3.3: Describe the Solution -- Plan Practice 3.4: Refine the Value Proposition -- Plan Practice 3.5: Explain Who Is on the Team -- Plan Practice 3.6: Refine the BHAG -- Plan Practice 3.7: Describe Your Market -- Plan Practice 3.8: Refine Impact and Growth Strategies -- Plan Practice 3.9: Define Growth Milestones -- Plan Practice 3.10: Identify Key Performance Indicators -- Plan Practice 3.11: Offer a Concise Marketing Plan -- Plan Practice 3.12: Define Contributed, Earned, and Invested Income -- Plan Practice 3.13: Identify Risk and Describe Mitigation -- Plan Practice 3.14: Create an Organization Chart Projection -- Plan Practice 3.15: Build a Detailed Financial Projection -- Additional Resources -- Chapter 4 Test -- Test Practice 4.1: Map Key Constituents…”

“…Today, constraint problems are used to model cognitive tasks in vision…”

“…The last 15 years have seen an explosion of interest in wavelets with applications in fields such as image compression, turbulence, human vision, radar and earthquake prediction. Wavelets represent an area that combines signal in image processing, mathematics, physics and electrical engineering. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Chapter 2: The Success Trap (and Some Ideas How to Get Out of It) -- Why Good Companies Go Bad -- The Icarus Paradox -- Tunnel Vision - "in the End, There Is Only Flux" -- Operation Market Garden -- Mental Models - let's All Think Within the Same Box -- A Creosote Bush: How "Exploitation" Drives Out "Exploration" -- A Bitter Pill -- Framing Something As a Threat or An Opportunity Dramatically Alters What We Choose -- In a Downturn, Manage Your Revenues, Not Your Costs -- In a Crisis, Innovate -- Is Your Company Brave Enough to Survive? …”

“…The following chapters will open up the secrets of three-dimensional vision, skeleton tracking, audio through the Kinect, and more. …”

“…You'll understand why Apple have made the decisions they've made with the new iOS 7 interface and new HIG guidelines, and from that insight you'll be able to vision and create your own apps, on iPhones and iPads, that work perfectly within the new iOS 7 interface…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7 The Academy Marks Its Semicentennial -- ALEXANDER AGASSIZ (1901-1907) -- State of Science at the Turn of the Century -- Academy Efforts on Behalf of the Metric System -- Efforts for the Extension of Forest Conservation -- Academy Report on the Philippines -- New Fields in Academy Membership -- Hale and International Cooperation -- IRA REMSEN (1907-1913) -- The Committee on Scientific Work under the Government -- The National Conservation Commission -- Preoccupation with Internal Affairs -- Steps Toward an "Academy Home -- Plans for a Commemorative History -- The Semicentennial Anniversary -- Hale's Vision for the Future -- 8 World War I and the Creation of the National Research Council -- WILLIAM HENRY WELCH (1913-1917) -- Government Requests to the Academy -- Organization and Staffing of the National Research Council -- Resignation of Welch and Election of Walcott -- CHARLES DOOLITTLE WALCOTT (1917-1923) -- The Academy and the Wartime Research Council -- Funding of the Academy's War Effort -- Military Research Problems -- Postwar Plans -- The Executive Order of 1918 -- The Carnegie Corporation Grant -- National Research Fellowships -- International Research Council -- 9 The Research Council's Permanent Status and the Academy's New Home -- Postwar Organization of the Research Council -- NRC Policy, Procedures, and Relation to the Academy -- Activities of the Research Council -- The Academy Acquires a Home -- 10 The Twenties: New Horizons in Science -- ALBERT ABRAHAM MICHELSON (1923-1927) -- Relations between the Academy and the National Research Council -- Engineering and Industrial Research -- Pioneering in the Field of Conservation -- Efforts on Behalf of Basic Research -- The Committee on Government Problems -- THOMAS HUNT MORGAN (1927-1931) -- The Committee on Oceanography -- Weather Forecasting -- Efforts Toward Calendar Reform…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3 Psychological or Spiritual Trauma? -- 4 Vision or Hallucination? -- 5 Depression or Spiritual Darkness? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The drafting process -- Involving all key stakeholders in drafting -- Having the Strategy peer-reviewed -- Writing in plain language -- Incorporating a regular review into the Strategy to ensure sustainability over time -- Elements to include in the Strategy -- Adding a telling subtitle -- Including an introduction and a foreword -- Defining a clear vision -- Including key definitions -- Establishing clear priorities -- Defining objectives -- Ways to cluster actions/initiatives in an Open Government Strategy -- Taking a principle-based approach -- Taking a sectorial approach -- Taking a tool-based approach -- Taking a target audience approach -- Taking an open-state approach -- Ways to design open government initiatives -- Model 1: All initiatives are included in the Open Government Strategy -- Model 2: The suggested National Open Government Committee periodically defines a whole-of-government working/action plan to implement the strategy -- Model 3: Each institution defines its own open government working plan -- Model 4: Institutions define initiatives that contribute to the achievement of the strategy's objectives at their own pace -- Adopting the Strategy -- Making the Strategy budget responsible -- Creating a dedicated online portal for the Strategy -- Conclusion -- Policy recommendations -- References -- Laws and regulations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Zur Transformation des religiösen Feldes: mono‐, inter‐ und multireligiöse Räume zwischen Präsenz, Repräsentation und Vision -- 2. Religiöse Architekturen als räumlich‐materielle Governance in pluralen Gesellschaften -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Diving into the role of third-party evaluation of impact: the case of BlueMark -- 4.1: Accountability at the eco-system level -- 4.2: Two pillars of accountability for impact: impact management practices and impact performance control -- 4.3: Main differences and similarities between an impact verification company and traditional financial auditors -- 4.4: The fight against impact washing through trust-building -- 4.5: Impact washing: U.S. vs EU market -- 4.6: The future of impact verification -- 5: Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5: Impact evaluation for public institution: the case of an Invitalia's Incentive -- 1: Introduction -- 2: The methodological choice -- 3: Applying the framework on Resto al Sud impact analysis -- 4: Project Management e governance -- 5: Lesson learned and conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Impact evaluation for an impact project: #Ricuciamo -- 1: Introduction -- 2: #Ricuciamo: vision, objectives, and features of the project -- 3: The impact generated -- 4: Lessons learned -- References -- Chapter 7: What are the upcoming challenges in impact management? …”

“…With this book, you'll discover a wide range of practical applications, including computer vision, natural language processing, and time series prediction. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…21 Manifestos: Compelling declaration of a vision, intent, goal, or mission -- 22 Diagramming: Highlighting architecture's basic functions, layout, and programs -- 23 Sketching: Drawing the basic outline, main ideas, or concepts of a project -- 24 Modelling: Constructing the three-dimensional representation of a design -- 25 Massing: Three-dimensional volumetric explorations of a project -- 26 Collage: Image produced by the combination of other images -- 27 Narrative Architecture: Storytelling of architectural situations, conditions, and critiques -- 28 Kit-of-Parts: Design with predetermined components and elements -- 29 Tactical Urbanism: Punctual and specific urban interventions that are part of a larger plan -- 30 Psychogeographic Cartographies: Assembling urban experiences with unexpected spatial combinations -- 31 Mapping: Outlining the conditions and characteristics behind a design project -- 32 Investigative Architecture: Identifying and researching various aspects of the built environment -- 33 Urban Patchwork: Designing smaller interactive spatial components (patches) -- 34 Figure-Ground: Contrasting spatial differences of open and enclosed spaces -- 35 Cadavre Exquis: Collective design where members don't know one another's input -- 36 Mash-Up: Combining disparate elements into a new design -- 37 Parametric: Designing via the input of parameters and variables -- 38 Three-Dimensional Printing: Producing three-dimensional objects by means of machines -- 39 Robot Fabrication: Constructing, assembling, and manufacturing projects with robots -- 40 Living Architecture: Using living organisms as construction and spatial materials -- Conditions -- 41 Ecological Architecture: Buildings, spaces, and structures in balance with nature -- 42 Spiritual Architecture: Structures and spaces for spiritual practices, rituals, and customs…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 6.3 Absolut unerlässlich: Der Faktencheck -- 6.4 Auf lange Sicht: Was ändert ChatGPT in der Schule? -- 6.5 Die Vision: Schule der Zukunft -- 6.6 KI-Schule - der Pilotversuch -- 6.7 ChatGPT und die Universitäten -- 7 Auswirkungen auf die Arbeitswelt -- 7.1 KI in der Arbeitswelt: Welche Jobs sind betroffen? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preparing data for RAG-enhanced search -- Building the retriever-RRF with ELSER -- Leveraging the retriever and implementing the generator -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Building an Elastic Plugin for ChatGPT -- Contextual foundations -- The paradigm of dynamic context -- Dynamic Context Layer plugin vision-architecture and flow -- Building the DCL -- Fetching the latest information from Elastic documentation -- Elevating data with Embedchain -- Integrating with ChatGPT-creating a real-time conversationalist -- Deployment -- Summary -- Index -- Other Books You May Enjoy…”

“…Al hilo de estas preguntas, el autor desarrolla una profunda e interpelante visión de la fe, la experiencia religiosa y el Dios cristiano. …”

“…Nacido prácticamente con la pasada centuria, ninguna otra manifestación cultural ha reflejado –a veces a través de una lente deformante– los procesos y acontecimientos de su tiempo como el cine, así como la visión que los sucesivos presentes han proyectado del pasado. …”