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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to Reinforcement Learning -- Chapter 2: Path Finding and Navigation -- Chapter 3: Setting Up ML Agents Toolkit -- Chapter 4: Understanding Brain Agents and Academy -- Chapter 5: Deep Reinforcement Learning -- Chapter 6: Competitive Networks for AI Agents -- Chapter 7: Case Studies in ML Agents…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Optimization: Mean and/or Variance -- Optimization: Robustness through Variance Reduction -- Multiple Response Optimization -- Cooptimization of Cpk's -- Yield Surface Modeling -- Case Study: Integrated Alternator Regulator (IAR) IC for Automotive -- Summary -- Chapter 15 Predictive Engineering: Software Optimization -- Multiple Response Optimization in Software -- Use Case Modeling in Optimization -- Evaluate the Model -- Software Mistake Proofing -- Software Stability -- Summary -- Chapter 16 Verification of Design Capability: Hardware -- Position within DFSS Flow -- Measurement System Analysis (MSA) -- Improvements for Inadequate Measurement Systems -- The Risk of Failures Despite Verification: Test Escapes -- Determine the Capability -- Summary -- Chapter 17 Verification of Reliability and Availability -- Customer Perspective -- Availability and Reliability Flow Down -- Bathtub Curve and Weibull Model -- Software Reliability -- Early Life Failures/Infant Mortality -- Useful Life/Constant Failure Rate -- Wear Out -- Detailed Flowchart for Reliability Optimization and Verification -- Accelerated Life Testing -- WeiBayes: Zero Failures Obtained from ALT -- Risk of Failures Despite Verification: Reliability Test Escapes -- Methods to Improve Reliability and Availability -- Summary -- Appendix: Case Studies-Software Reliability, and System Availability (Hardware and Software Availability) -- Software Reliability: A Case Study in a Zero Defect Initiative -- Case Study: Modeling Availability for a Cellular Base Station -- Chapter 18 Verification: Software Testing Combined with DFSS Techniques -- Software Verification Test Strategy Using Six Sigma -- Controlling Software Test Case Development through Design Patterns -- Improving Software Verification Testing Using Combinatorial Design Methods -- Summary -- Bibliography…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter; Acknowledgments; Preface; Contents; Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 Performance Standards Provide Confidence in Results; 3 Key Components of a Performance Standard for BioWatch; 4 The Framework that Surrounds the PCR Reaction Affects Performance; 5 Looking to the Future: Multiplex PCR and Next Generation Sequencing; 6 Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Appendix A: BioWatch Program and Operational Details; Appendix B: Study Activities; Appendix C: Glossary; Appendix D: Biographies of Committee Members…”

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“…If you're new to game programming or if you're an experienced game programmer who needs to get up to speed quickly on AI techniques, you'll find AI for Game Developers to be the perfect starting point for understanding and applying AI techniques to your games.Written for the novice AI programmer, AI for Game Developers introduces you to techniques such as finite state machines, fuzzy logic, neural networks, and many others, in straightforward, easy-to-understand language, supported with code samples throughout the entire book (written in C/C++). From basic techniques such as chasing and evading, pattern movement, and flocking to genetic algorithms, the book presents a mix of deterministic (traditional) and non-deterministic (newer) AI techniques aimed squarely at beginners AI developers. …”