“…It begins with a generic model, valid for all types of soil (sand, clay and rock), and continues with the specifics of dry sand, water-saturated sand, clay, atmospheric rock and hyperbaric rock. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…8.4.1 EQQPT52E cannot switch to new Symphony file -- 8.4.2 CP batch job for E2E is run on wrong LPAR -- 8.4.3 Changing the OPCMASTER that an FTA should use -- 8.4.4 No valid Symphony file exists -- 8.4.5 DM and FTAs alternate between linked and unlinked -- 8.5 Other E2E problems -- 8.5.1 Delay in Symphony current plan (SCP) processing -- 8.5.2 E2E server started before TCP/IP initialized -- 8.5.3 Jobs run at wrong time -- 8.5.4 CPUTZ defaults to UTC due to invalid setting -- 8.5.5 Domain manager (DM) file system full -- 8.5.6 CP batch job starting before file formatting has completed -- 8.5.7 EQQW086E in controller EQQMLOG -- 8.6 OMVS limit problems -- 8.6.1 MAXFILEPROC value set too low -- 8.6.2 MAXPROCSYS value set too low -- 8.6.3 MAXUIDS value set too low -- 8.7 Other useful E2E-related information -- 8.7.1 Restarting an E2E FTA from the distributed side -- 8.7.2 Adding or removing an E2E FTA -- 8.7.3 Reallocating the EQQTWSIN or EQQTWSOU file -- 8.7.4 E2E server SYSMDUMP with Language Environment (LE) -- 8.8 Troubleshooting the data store -- 8.9 Where to find messages in UNIX System Services -- 8.10 Where to find messages in an end-to-end environment -- Appendix A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Preliminaries -- Chapter 1: Preliminaries: Software Testing -- 1.1 Humans, Errors, and Testing -- 1.1.1 Errors, faults, and failures -- 1.1.2 Test automation -- 1.1.3 Developer and tester as two roles -- 1.2 Software Quality -- 1.2.1 Quality attributes -- 1.2.2 Reliability -- 1.3 Requirements, Behavior, and Correctness -- 1.3.1 Input domain -- 1.3.2 Specifying program behavior -- 1.3.3 Valid and invalid inputs -- 1.4 Correctness Versus Reliability -- 1.4.1 Correctness -- 1.4.2 Reliability -- 1.4.3 Operational profiles -- 1.5 Testing and Debugging -- 1.5.1 Preparing a test plan -- 1.5.2 Constructing test data -- 1.5.3 Executing the program -- 1.5.4 Assessing program correctness -- 1.5.5 Constructing an oracle -- 1.6 Test Metrics -- 1.6.1 Organizational metrics -- 1.6.2 Project metrics -- 1.6.3 Process metrics -- 1.6.4 Product metrics: generic -- 1.6.5 Product metrics: OO software -- 1.6.6 Progress monitoring and trends -- 1.6.7 Static and dynamic metrics -- 1.6.8 Testability -- 1.7 Software and Hardware Testing -- 1.8 Testing and Verification -- 1.9 Defect Management -- 1.10 Test Generation Strategies -- 1.11 Static Testing -- 1.11.1 Walkthroughs -- 1.11.2 Inspections -- 1.11.3 Software complexity and static testing -- 1.12 Model-Based Testing and Model Checking -- 1.13 Types of Testing -- 1.13.1 Classifier: C1: Source of test generation -- 1.13.2 Classifier: C2: Life cycle phase -- 1.13.3 Classifier: C3: Goal-directed testing -- 1.13.4 Classifier: C4: Artifact under test -- 1.13.5 Classifier: C5: Test process models -- 1.14 The Saturation Effect -- 1.14.1 Confidence and true reliability -- 1.14.2 Saturation region -- 1.14.3 False sense of confidence -- 1.14.4 Reducing -- 1.14.5 Impact on test process -- 1.15 Principles of Testing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3 Duty Not to Take Part in Hostilities and Impede Relief Actions -- Part 3 Arbitrary Withholding of Consent to Relief Operations -- Chapter 11 Characteristics of Withholding of Consent -- 1 Withholding and Withdrawing of Consent -- 2 Forms of Expression -- 2.1 Explicit Withholding and Withdrawing -- 2.2 Implicit Withholding -- 2.3 Implicit Withdrawing -- Chapter 12 Prohibition of Arbitrary Withholding of Consent -- 1 Legal Basis -- 1.1 Rule of Customary Law -- 1.2 Grammatical and Effective Interpretation of ap s -- 1.3 Historical Perspective -- 1.4 Subsequent State Practice and Agreements -- 2 Assessing Arbitrariness -- 2.1 Distinction from a Valid Refusal -- 2.2 Situations of Arbitrary Withholding of Consent -- 2.2.1 No Legitimate Aim -- 2.2.2 Violation of Other Obligations of the Concerned Conflict Party with Respect to the Civilian Population -- 2.2.3 Violation of the Principle of Necessity and Proportionality -- 2.2.4 In Other Way Inappropriate under International Law -- Chapter 13 Violation of Other International Obligations -- 1 Relevant Breaches of Law -- 2 Breaches of IHL Obligations -- 2.1 Humane Treatment as a Basic Principle -- 2.2 Prohibition of Starvation of the Civilian Population -- 2.3 Prohibition of Collective Punishments -- 2.4 Prohibition of Adverse Distinction -- 2.5 Prohibition of Violence to Life and Person -- 2.5.1 Murder -- 2.5.2 Torture -- 2.5.3 Cruel Treatment -- 3 Breaches of IHRL Obligations -- 3.1 Prohibition of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman Treatment -- 3.1.1 Legal Sources and Definition -- 3.1.2 Consideration of Degrading Treatment -- 3.1.3 Duty of Omission and Duty to Fulfil -- 3.1.3.1 In General -- 3.1.3.2 Withholding of Consent as an Act of Action and Omission -- 3.1.3.3 A Duty to Fulfil and Provide Relief -- 3.1.4 Severity of Suffering and Pain -- 3.2 Prohibition of Discrimination…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Input domain and program correctness -- 1.3.2. Valid and invalid inputs -- 1.4 Correctness Versus Reliability -- 1.4.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.4 Back office2.5 Supporting units; 2.6 Summary; Quiz; 3 Trade Life Cycle; 3.1 Pre-trade activities; 3.2 Inception; 3.3 Validation; 3.4 Regular processing; 3.5 Life-cycle events; 3.6 Termination and settlement; 3.7 Post-trade Activities; 3.8 Summary; Quiz; 4 Trade Perspectives; 4.1 Trade-centric view; 4.2 Model-centric view; 4.3 Product-centric view; 4.4 Asset-class view; 4.5 Queues and status flags; 4.6 Aggregate views; 4.7 Bottom-line view; 4.8 Other perspectives; 4.9 Summary; Quiz; 5 Programming Languages - Basics and Choices; 5.1 Language choice; 5.2 Basics of computing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Granular Flow -- Saturn’s Rings Seen by Cassini Spacecraft: Discoveries, Questions and New Problems -- Universality Classes for Force Networks in Jammed Matter -- Species Segregation and Dynamical Instability of Horizontally Vibrated Granular Mixtures -- Lattice Versus Lennard-Jones Models with a Net Particle Flow -- Dune Formation -- Dynamics of Aeolian Sand Heaps and Dunes: The Influence of the Wind Strength -- Granular Shearing and Barkhausen Noise -- Component Analysis of Granular Friction -- Granular Flow and Pattern Formation on a Vibratory Conveyor -- Erosion Waves: When a Model Experiment Meets a Theory -- Bidisperse Granular Flow on Inclined Rough Planes -- Sheared and Vibrated Granular Gas in Microgravity -- A Domino Model for Granular Surface Flow -- Morphological Change of Crack Patterns Induced by Memory Effect of Drying Paste -- Hydrodynamic Interactions Between Electrically Charged Grains in Suspensions -- Particle Discharge Process from a Capillary Pipe -- Transport in Biological Systems -- From Intracellular Traffic to a Novel Class of Driven Lattice Gas Models -- Traffic Phenomena in Biology: From Molecular Motors to Organisms -- Cooperative Behaviour of Semiflexible Polymers and Filaments -- Traffic of Molecular Motors -- Stochastic Modelling and Experiments on Intra-Cellular Transport of Single-Headed Molecular Motors -- Traffic on Bidirectional Ant Trails: Coarsening Behaviour and Fundamental Diagrams -- Phase Diagram of Group Formation in 2-D Optimal Velocity Model -- On the Harmonic-Mean Property of Model Dispersive Systems Emerging Under Mononuclear, Mixed and Polynuclear Path Conditions -- Pedestrians -- Pedestrian Free Speed Behavior in Crossing Flows -- The Fundamental Diagram of Pedestrian Movement Revisited — Empirical Results and Modelling -- Flow-Density Relations for Pedestrian Traffic -- Avoiding Inefficient Oscillations in Intersecting Vehicle and Pedestrian Flows by a Speed Limit -- Microscopic Calibration and Validation of Pedestrian Models: Cross-Comparison of Models Using Experimental Data -- The Simulation of Crowds at Very Large Events -- Transport-Equilibrium Schemes for Pedestrian Flows with Nonclassical Shocks -- Networks and Urban Traffic -- Decision-Making and Transport Costs in Complex Networks -- Specifica of Fundamental Diagram in Urban Traffic -- A Fluidodynamic Model for Traffic in a Road Network -- Approach to Critical Link Analysis of Robustness for Dynamical Road Networks -- Traffic Flow in Bogotá -- Simulating Pedestrian-Vehicle Interaction in an Urban Network Using Cellular Automata and Multi-Agent Models -- Multi-Phase Signal Setting and Capacity of Intersections -- Stability of Flows on Networks -- Laboratory Experiments with Nagel-Schreckenberg Algorithm -- Traffic Flow: Theory -- Phase Transitions in Stochastic Models of Flow -- Metastability of Traffic Flow in Zero-Range Model -- Extension of Cluster Dynamics to Cellular Automata with Shuffle Update -- Asymmetric Exclusion Processes with Non-Factorizing Steady States -- Two-Capacity Flow: Cellular Automata Simulations and Kinematic-Wave Models -- Mechanical Restriction Versus Human Overreaction: Accident Avoidance and Two-Lane Traffic Simulations -- Ramp Effects in Asymmetric Simple Exclusion Processes -- Linking Cellular Automata and Optimal-Velocity Models Through Wave Selections at Bottlenecks -- Linking Synchronized Flow and Kinematic Waves -- Probabilistic Description of Traffic Breakdown -- How to Calculate Traffic Breakdown Probability? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Bagging -- Boosting -- Stacking/blending -- Comparing the results of classifiers -- Cross-validation -- Clustering -- What is clustering? -- Where is clustering used?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Configuration -- Logging -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Developing the Let's Chat Web Application -- ASP.NET Core 2.0 fundamentals -- Quick lap around MVC -- Routing -- Model binding -- Validation -- Filters -- Controllers -- Error handling -- Implementing authentication through Facebook -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Testing and Deploying - The Let's Chat Web Application -- Chat hub module -- Razor primer -- Tag Helpers -- Views -- Razor pages -- Coding the Chat hub module -- Testing overview -- Unit testing -- Testing using xUnit -- Live Unit Testing -- Introduction to containers -- Docker -- Bot 101 -- Summary -- Chapter 7: To the Cloud -- Introduction to the cloud -- Types of cloud -- Getting started with Azure -- Creating a VM in Azure -- Automating using PowerShell -- Publishing a web app in Azure -- Azure App Services -- Publishing the web app -- Publishing profiles -- App Service features -- DEPLOYMENT -- SETTINGS -- DEVELOPMENT TOOLS -- API -- MONITORING -- SUPPORT + TROUBLESHOOTING -- Cloud storage -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Movie Booking Web App -- Introducing Entity Framework -- Presenting Entity Framework Core -- Getting started with Entity Framework Core -- Movie booking app requirements -- Designing the movie booking app -- Coding the movie booking app -- Deploying the movie booking app -- Monitoring the movie booking app -- Application Insights -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Microservices with .NET Core -- Introduction to microservices -- A traditional service -- Microservices -- Handy things to know -- General tips -- Performance tips -- Azure tips -- Introducing Blazor -- What's coming in .NET Core 2.1 -- Summary…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: Media wants and needs; Tailoring to the audience without knowing it; Directly engaging the audience ; Specific design contexts : The reality of the newsroom; Visualization for television -- Ethics in data-drive visual storytelling / Nicholas Diakopoulos : Data acquisition : Provenance; Quantification ; Data transformation : Normalization; Aggregation; Algorithmic derivation; Filtering; Anonymization ; Conveying and connecting insights : Visual mapping and representation; Implied relationships; Context and annotation; Interactivity -- Evaluating data-driven stories and storytelling tools / Fereshteh Amini, Matthew Brehmer, Gordon Bolduan, Christina Elmer, and Benjamin Wiederkehr : Goals and perspectives : Author/storyteller goals; Publisher goals; Data-driven storytelling tool/technique developer goals; Audience goals ; Evaluation criteria : Criteria for evaluating data-driven stories; Criteria for evaluating data-driven storytelling tools ; Evaluation methods : Methods for evaluating data-driven stories; Methods for evaluating data-driven storytelling tools ; Evaluation metrics : Quantitative metrics for stories; Categorical metrics for stories; Qualitative metrics for stories ; Challenges and constraints : Human resources expertise; Time/deadlines; Budget; External validity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Clustering III -- A New Clustering Algorithm for Transaction Data via Caucus -- DBRS: A Density-Based Spatial Clustering Method with Random Sampling -- Optimized Clustering for Anomaly Intrusion Detection -- Classification II -- Finding Frequent Subgraphs from Graph Structured Data with Geometric Information and Its Application to Lossless Compression -- Upgrading ILP Rules to First-Order Bayesian Networks -- A Clustering Validity Assessment Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Thread safety -- Threads are expensive -- Coroutines -- Starting coroutines -- Jobs -- Coroutine starvation -- Coroutines under the hood -- Fixing starvation -- Waiting for a coroutine -- Canceling a coroutine -- Returning results -- Setting timeouts -- Parent jobs -- Channels -- Producers -- Actors -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Designed for Concurrency -- Active Object -- Testing -- Deferred value -- Barrier -- CountDownLatch -- Data class as Barrier -- Scheduler -- Understanding contexts -- Pipelines -- Establishing a pipeline -- The fan-out design pattern -- The fan-in design pattern -- Managing workers -- Buffered channels -- Unbiased select -- Mutexes -- Selecting on close -- Sidekick channel -- Deferred channel -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Idioms and Anti-Patterns -- Let -- Apply -- Also -- Run -- With -- Instance checks -- Try-with-resources -- Inline functions -- Reified -- Constants -- Constructor overload -- Dealing with nulls -- Explicit async -- Validation -- Sealed, not enumerated -- More companions -- Scala functions -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Reactive Microservices with Kotlin -- Getting started with Vert.x -- Routing -- Handling requests -- Verticles -- Subrouting -- Testing -- Helper methods -- Working with databases -- Managing configuration -- Managing the database -- EventBus -- Consumer -- Producer -- More testing -- Summary -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Risk assessment; 1.4.3.3. Test and validation; 1.4.3.4. Change planning; 1.4.3.5. Change controller; 1.4.3.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Normal Forms Denormalization Transferring Data Model to Relational Database Representing Entities Representing Relationships Enforcing Constraints Summary Review Questions Database Development and Management with SQL Objectives Introduction Structured Query Language Creating Database Objects Defining Data Types Constraints Creating Database Creating Tables Managing Database Objects Viewing Table Structures Modifying Table Structures Controlling Database Object Privileges Manipulating Data in Tables Inserting Data Modifying Data Querying Data Deleting Data Summary Review Questions Importing and Exporting Database Objects Objectives Introduction SQL Server Management Studio Data-Tier Application Windows Azure SQL Database Migration Wizard Moving Data in and out of Windows Azure SQL Database Using SSIS Import and Export Data with Bulk Copy Program Working with XML Data Introduction to Extensible Markup Language XML Data Type Summary Review Questions Querying Information in Windows Azure SQL Database Objectives Introduction Retrieving Data from Tables with SQL Querying Data with SELECT, FROM, and WHERE Statements Logical Operators Comparison Operators Arithmetic Operators Subqueries Joining Multiple Tables with SQL Inner Join Outer Join Multiple Joins Self-Join SQL Built-In Functions Aggregate Functions Scalar Functions Summary Review Questions Windows Azure SQL Database Procedures and Functions Objectives Introduction SQL Programming Extensions Variables Flow-Control Structures Procedures and Functions Functions Scalar Functions Table Functions APPLY Operator Procedures Creating and Executing Stored Procedures Modifying and Deleting Stored Procedures Triggers Creating, Modifying, and Deleting Triggers Using Triggers Validating Business Constraints Implementing Dynamic Application Logic Keeping Database Integrity Summary Review Questions Windows Azure SQL Database Views, Indexes, and Federations Objectives Introduction Views Create Views Modify Views Modify Data in a View Drop Views Indexes Create Indexes Manage Indexes Remove Indexes Federations Federation Design Generating Federation Key Database Operations across Multiple Federation Members Data Distribution across Multiple Federation Members Applications and Federation Logic Federation Implementation with T-SQL Summary Review Questions Database Application Development Objectives Introduction Database Application Design Application Design GUI Design Database Application Development Form Development Report Development Summary Review Questions Windows Azure and Deployment of Applications to the Cloud Objectives Introduction Windows Azure Windows Azure Structure Windows Azure Management Portal Windows Azure SDK Windows Azure Compute Emulator Windows Azure Storage Emulator Application Development with Windows Azure SDK Windows Azure Application Design Windows Azure Application Development Developing Applications on Local Computers Role Definition and Configuration Authentication Windows Azure Application Deployment Summary Review Questions Windows Azure Storage Objectives Introduction Windows Azure Storage Services Use of Table Storage Use of Blob Storage Use of Queue Storage Deploy Applications to Windows Azure Summary Review Questions Windows Azure Management Objectives Introduction Windows Azure SQL Database Security Managing Windows Azure SQL Database Managing Windows Azure Monitoring Windows Azure Summary Review Questions Bibliography Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Repetition: A Deeper Exploration of Loops -- More Loop Blocks in Scratch -- The repeat until Block -- Building a forever if Block -- Stop Commands -- Ending a Computational Loop -- Validating User Input -- Counters -- Check a Password -- Counting by a Constant Amount -- Revisiting Nested Loops -- Recursion: Procedures that Call Themselves -- Scratch Projects -- Analog Clock -- Bird Shooter Game…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Test Assertions, Specs, and Suites -- Choosing a test style that fits -- Mocha test interfaces -- Chai assertion styles -- Trying out some different styles -- Mocha and Chai BDD interfaces -- Mocha TDD and Chai assert styles -- Deciding on the project style -- A tour of the Chai assertion library -- Chaining objects and assertions -- Basic value assertions -- Comparing values -- Object and array validation -- Errors…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Start with strategy -- 2. Identify and validate supporting scenarios -- 3. Prioritise based on return on investment -- 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Understanding XSP Tag Markup -- Data Sources -- Controls -- Containers -- XPage Resources -- Converters -- Validators -- Simple Actions -- Client-Side Scripting -- HTML Tags -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 XPages and JavaServer Faces -- What Is JavaServer Faces? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Machine learning paradigms -- Introducing models, datasets, and supervised learning -- Models -- Hyperparameters -- Datasets -- Overfitting and generalization -- Supervised learning -- Model performance metrics -- A modeling example -- Decision tree learning -- Entropy and information gain -- Building a decision tree using C4.5 -- Overfitting in decision trees -- Building decision trees with scikit-learn -- Decision tree hyperparameters -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 2: Ensemble Learning - Bagging and Boosting -- Technical requirements -- Ensemble learning -- Bagging and random forests -- Random forest -- Gradient-boosted decision trees -- Gradient descent -- Gradient boosting -- Gradient-boosted decision tree hyperparameters -- Gradient boosting in scikit-learn -- Advanced boosting algorithm - DART -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: An Overview of LightGBM in Python -- Technical requirements -- Introducing LightGBM -- LightGBM optimizations -- Hyperparameters -- Limitations of LightGBM -- Getting started with LightGBM in Python -- LightGBM Python API -- LightGBM scikit-learn API -- Building LightGBM models -- Cross-validation -- Parameter optimization -- Predicting student academic success -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 4: Comparing LightGBM, XGBoost, and Deep Learning -- Technical requirements -- An overview of XGBoost -- Comparing XGBoost and LightGBM -- Python XGBoost example -- Deep learning and TabTransformers -- What is deep learning? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part 2: ML Pipeline Components and Implementation -- Chapter 3: Utilizing the Feature Store -- Technical requirements -- Diving into feature stores and the problems they solve -- Discovering feature stores on the Databricks platform -- Feature table -- Offline store -- Online store -- Training Set -- Model packaging -- Registering your first feature table in Databricks Feature Store -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Understanding MLflow Components on Databricks -- Technical requirements -- Overview of MLflow -- MLflow Tracking -- MLflow Models -- MLflow Model Registry -- Example code showing how to track ML model training in Databricks -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Create a Baseline Model Using Databricks AutoML -- Technical requirements -- Understanding the need for AutoML -- Understanding AutoML in Databricks -- Sampling large datasets -- Imbalance data detection -- Splitting data into train/validation/test sets -- Enhancing semantic type detection -- Shapley value (SHAP) for model explainability -- Feature Store integration -- Running AutoML on our churn prediction dataset -- Summary -- Further reading -- Part 3: ML Governance and Deployment -- Chapter 6: Model Versioning and Webhooks -- Technical requirements -- Understanding the need for the Model Registry -- Registering your candidate model to the Model Registry and managing access -- Diving into the webhooks support in the Model Registry -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: Model Deployment Approaches -- Technical requirements -- Understanding ML deployments and paradigms -- Deploying ML models for batch and streaming inference -- Batch inference on Databricks -- Streaming inference on Databricks -- Deploying ML models for real-time inference -- In-depth analysis of the constraints and capabilities of Databricks Model Serving…”