Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interventions sur le marché des changes : expérience dans le contexte d'un régime de ciblage de l'inflation -- Graphique 1.6. Taux de change et interventions sur le marché des changes, 1999-2009 -- Graphique 1.7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4 Quantum Hilbert spaces and their creation -- 4.1 Explicit Hilbert spaces underlying quantum technology -- 4.2 Complexification -- 4.3 Dual space used in quantum -- 4.4 Double dual Hilbert space -- 4.5 Outer product -- 4.6 Multilinear forms, wedge, and interior products -- 4.7 Many-sorted algebra for tensor vector spaces -- 4.8 The determinant -- 4.9 Tensor algebra -- 4.10 Many-sorted algebra for tensor product of Hilbert spaces -- 4.11 Hilbert space of rays -- 4.12 Projective space -- References -- 5 Quantum and machine learning applications involving matrices -- 5.1 Matrix operations -- 5.2 Qubits and their matrix representations -- 5.3 Complex representation for the Bloch sphere -- 5.4 Interior, exterior, and Lie derivatives -- 5.5 Spectra for matrices and Frobenius covariant matrices -- 5.6 Principal component analysis -- 5.7 Kernel principal component analysis -- 5.8 Singular value decomposition -- References -- 6 Quantum annealing and adiabatic quantum computing -- 6.1 Schrödinger's characterization of quantum -- 6.2 Quantum basics of annealing and adiabatic quantum computing -- 6.3 Delta function potential well and tunneling -- 6.4 Quantum memory and the no-cloning theorem -- 6.5 Basic structure of atoms and ions -- 6.6 Overview of qubit fabrication -- 6.7 Trapped ions -- 6.8 Super-conductance and the Josephson junction -- 6.9 Quantum dots -- 6.10 D-wave adiabatic quantum computers and computing -- 6.11 Adiabatic theorem -- Reference -- Further reading -- 7 Operators on Hilbert space -- 7.1 Linear operators, a MSA view -- 7.2 Closed operators in Hilbert spaces -- 7.3 Bounded operators -- 7.4 Pure tensors versus pure state operators -- 7.5 Trace class operators -- 7.6 Hilbert-Schmidt operators -- 7.7 Compact operators -- References -- 8 Spaces and algebras for quantum operators…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.9 Case 4: ICL Landslide School Network -- 3.10 Case 5: ICL Landslide Teaching Tools -- 3.11 Case 6: ICL/IPL World Report on Landslides -- 3.12 Case 7: UNDRR PreventionWeb Platform -- 3.13 Case 8: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Web Sources -- 3.14 Case 9: NASA Models and Datasets -- 3.15 Case 10: The Landslide Blog in AGU Blogosphere -- 3.16 Case 11: BeSafeNet Platform -- 3.17 Case 12: The International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM) Course -- 3.18 Case 13: The LARIMIT Portal -- 3.19 Case 14: Humanitarian Library -- 3.20 Case 15: The VISUS Methodology -- 3.21 Case 16: The Twinkl Platform -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Community Scale Landslide Resilience: A Citizen-Science Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 2.1 Review of the Existing Citizen Science Approach -- 3 Citizen Science Approach -- 3.1 Requirements, Solutions, and Dimension of Landslide Resilience -- 4 Operationalization of the Citizen-Science Approach -- 4.1 Framework: Involving Citizens in Building Community-Scale Landslide Resilience -- 4.2 Pre-Disaster Measures -- 4.3 During-Disaster Measures -- 4.4 Post-Disaster Measures -- 5 Tools for Operationalization -- 5.1 Community Engagement -- 5.2 Social Media Data Analysis -- 5.3 AmritaKripa Mobile App -- 5.4 Landslide Tracker Mobile App -- 6 Case Study: Implementation of Framework -- 7 Discussion -- 7.1 Practical Challenges &amp -- Implementation Gaps -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Remedial Measures Impact on Slope Stability and Landslide Occurrence in Small-Scale Slope Physical Model in 1 g Conditions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Material and Methods -- 2.1 Physical Model -- 2.2 Soil Material Properties -- 2.3 Monitoring Equipment -- 2.4 Rainfall Simulator -- 2.5 Remedial Structures -- 3 Construction of Slope Models -- 3.1 Construction of Slope Models without Remedial Measure…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…8.2 Problem Formulation -- 8.3 The FB-DSR Strategy -- 8.3.1 Day-Ahead Complete-Period DSR Optimization -- 8.3.2 Short-Term Power Volatility Suppression -- 8.4 Case Studies -- 8.4.1 Case Description -- 8.4.2 The Results of the Proposed Strategy -- 8.4.3 Comparative Studies -- 8.4.4 Short-Term Volatility Suppression Effect -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- 9 Energy Cascade Utilization of Electric-Thermal Port Microgrids -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Electric-Thermal Port Microgrids -- 9.2.1 Structure of Electric-Thermal Port Microgrids -- 9.2.2 Cascaded Utilization of the Electric-Thermal Microgrids -- 9.3 Energy Flow Analysis of Cascaded Utilization in Electric-Thermal Port Microgrids -- 9.3.1 The Coupling Relationship of Energy Flow -- 9.3.2 Energy Grade Conversion Model -- 9.3.3 Energy Supply and Demand Analysis -- 9.4 Optimization Strategy for Cascaded Utilization of Electric-Thermal Microgrids -- 9.4.1 Objective Function -- 9.4.2 Constraints -- 9.4.3 Solution Methodology -- 9.5 Case Studies -- 9.5.1 Case Description -- 9.5.2 Results Analysis -- 9.5.3 Economic Analysis of Diverse Energy Supply Structures -- 9.6 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Optimal Coordination Operation of Port Integrated Energy Systems -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Structure of Port Integrated Energy Systems (PIES) -- 10.3 PIES Formulation -- 10.3.1 Logistics System -- 10.3.2 Energy System -- 10.3.3 The Nexus Between Logistics System and Energy System -- 10.3.4 Coordinated Optimization of PIES -- 10.4 Solution Methodology -- 10.4.1 Linearizing Logistic Constraints -- 10.4.2 Convexifying the Energy Systems Equations -- 10.4.3 The Final Optimization Formulation of PIES -- 10.5 Case Studies -- 10.5.1 Case of Sufficient Berths -- 10.5.2 Case of Berth Congestion -- References -- 11 Joint Scheduling of Power Flow and Berth Allocation in Port Microgrids -- 11.1 Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- FAQ 3.11: What is the right approach with off-the-shelf class libraries and frameworks? -- Chapter 4 The Architectural Perspective -- FAQ 4.01: What is the purpose of this chapter? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.6.3 General Diagram Features -- 4.6.3.1 Views -- 4.6.3.2 Diagram Frame and Header -- 4.6.3.3 Diagram Kind -- 4.6.3.4 Namespace -- 4.6.3.5 Comments -- 4.6.3.6 Constraints -- 5 Questions for Chapter 4 -- Answers for Chapter 4 -- 6 Objects and Classes -- 6.1 Finding Objects and Classes -- 6.1.1 Attributes -- 6.1.2 Operations -- 6.1.3 Referring to a Member Feature -- 6.1.4 Static Features -- 6.2 Types -- 6.2.1 Class Versus Datatype -- 6.2.2 Primitive Types -- 6.2.3 Enumerations -- 6.2.4 DataTypes -- 6.2.4.1 Abstraction -- 6.3 Modifiers -- 6.3.1 Derived Properties -- 6.3.2 Default Value -- 6.3.2.1 Default Values for Attributes/Properties -- 6.3.2.2 Default Values for Arguments/Parameters -- 6.3.3 Protecting from Change -- 6.3.3.1 ReadOnly -- 6.3.3.2 Queries -- 6.3.4 Parameter Direction -- 6.4 Assigning Value -- 6.4.1 Literals -- 6.4.2 Instance Specifications -- 6.4.3 Expressions -- 7 Questions for Chapter 6 -- Answers for Chapter 6 -- 8 Packages and Namespaces -- 8.1 Package Notation -- 8.1.1 Packages and Their Contents -- 8.1.2 Diagrams of Packages -- 8.1.3 Uniform Resource Identifiers -- 8.2 Packages and Visibility -- 8.2.1 Package Member Visibility -- 8.2.2 Inner and Outer Names -- 8.2.3 Namespaces and Distinguishable Names -- 8.3 Packages and Their Contents -- 8.3.1 Package Dependencies -- 8.3.2 Specific Elements from Other Packages -- 8.3.2.1 Package Import -- 8.3.2.2 Element Import -- 8.3.2.3 Comparison of Package vs Element Import -- 8.3.2.4 Access -- 8.3.2.5 Package Dependencies and Cycles -- 8.3.2.6 Package Merge -- 8.4 Package Stereotypes -- 8.4.1 Packages and Models -- 8.4.2 Miscellaneous Stereotypes of Packages -- 8.4.2.1 ModelLibrary -- 8.4.2.2 Framework -- 8.4.2.3 Profiles -- 8.4.2.4 Diagrams -- 9 Questions for Chapter 8 -- Answers for Chapter 8 -- 10 Finishing the Static Model -- 10.1 Multiplicity…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.1.1 Creating applications with the mix tool -- 11.1.2 The application behavior -- 11.1.3 Starting the application -- 11.1.4 Library applications -- 11.1.5 Creating a to-do application -- 11.1.6 The application folder structure -- 11.2 Working with dependencies -- 11.2.1 Adding a dependency -- 11.2.2 Adapting the pool -- 11.2.3 Visualizing the system -- 11.3 Building a web server -- 11.3.1 Choosing dependencies -- 11.3.2 Starting the server -- 11.3.3 Handling requests -- 11.3.4 Reasoning about the system -- 11.4 Configuring applications -- 11.4.1 Application environment -- 11.4.2 Varying configuration -- 11.4.3 Config script considerations -- Summary -- 12 Building a distributed system -- 12.1 Distribution primitives -- 12.1.1 Starting a cluster -- 12.1.2 Communicating between nodes -- 12.1.3 Process discovery -- 12.1.4 Links and monitors -- 12.1.5 Other distribution services -- 12.2 Building a fault-tolerant cluster -- 12.2.1 Cluster design -- 12.2.2 The distributed to-do cache -- 12.2.3 Implementing a replicated database -- 12.2.4 Testing the system -- 12.2.5 Detecting partitions -- 12.2.6 Highly available systems -- 12.3 Network considerations -- 12.3.1 Node names -- 12.3.2 Cookies -- 12.3.3 Hidden nodes -- 12.3.4 Firewalls -- Summary -- 13 Running the system -- 13.1 Running a system with Elixir tools -- 13.1.1 Using the mix and elixir commands -- 13.1.2 Running scripts -- 13.1.3 Compiling for production -- 13.2 OTP releases -- 13.2.1 Building a release with distillery -- 13.2.2 Using a release -- 13.2.3 Release contents -- 13.3 Analyzing system behavior -- 13.3.1 Debugging -- 13.3.2 Logging -- 13.3.3 Interacting with the system -- 13.3.4 Tracing -- Summary -- Index -- Lists of Figures, Tables and Listings -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- List of Listings…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- 2.1 EXERCISES -- 2.2 ADDITION, SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, AND DIVISION OF MONOMIALS -- Example 1 -- Example 2 -- Example 3 -- 2.2.1 Rules for multiplication of monomials -- Example 1 -- 2.2.2 Rules for division of monomials -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 2.2.3 Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of polynomials -- Example 1 -- Example 2 -- Solution -- Example 3 -- Solution -- Example 4 -- Solution -- 2.2 EXERCISES -- 2.3 RATIO, PROPORTION, AND VARIATION -- 2.3.1 Ratio -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- Example 3 -- Solution -- Example 4 -- Solution -- Example 5 -- Solution -- 2.3.2 Proportion -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- 2.3.3 Variation -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- Example 3 -- Solution -- Example 4 -- Solution -- 2.3 EXERCISES -- CHAPTER 2 REVIEW EXERCISES -- 3 - Equations, Inequalities, and Modeling -- INTRODUCTION -- 3.1 EQUATIONS -- Example 1 -- Example 2 -- Solution -- 3.1.1 Constructing models to solve problems with one variable -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- 3.1.2 Equations with two variables -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 3.1.3 Quadratic equations -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 3.1.4 Equations with rational, radical, and absolute value -- 3.1.4.1 Rational equation -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 3.1.4.2 Radical equation -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 3.1.4.3 Absolute value equation -- Example 1 -- Solution -- 3.1 EXERCISES -- 3.2 INEQUALITY EQUATIONS AND INTERVALS -- Example 1 -- Example 2 -- Solution -- Example 3 -- Solution -- Example 4 -- 3.2.1 Solving linear inequality -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- Example 3 -- Solution -- 3.2.1.1 Inequality involving absolute value (||) -- Example 1 -- Solution -- Example 2 -- Solution -- 3.2 EXERCISES -- 3.3 COMPLEX NUMBERS -- Example 1 -- Solution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2 Hierarchical Structuring of Matter: Diatom Algae and the Bio-Assisted Nanostructured Additive Manufacturing Paradigm -- 3.3 Structural Design of Diatom Frustules -- 3.4 Mechanical Performance of Diatom Frustules - Experimental Characterization -- 3.4.1 Nanoindentation Testing of Diatom Frustules -- 3.4.2 AFM Studies of Diatom Frustules -- 3.5 Engineering Applications of Diatomaceous Earth -- 3.6 NEMS/MEMS Perspective -- 3.7 On the Mathematical Description of Self-Organized Diatom Frustule Growth -- 3.8 On the Kinetics of Diatom Colony Growth -- 3.9 Advanced Pattern Analysis of the Hierarchical Structure of Diatom Frustules -- 3.10 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Part II: Diatom Development, Growth and Metabolism -- Chapter 4 Ring to the Linear: Valve Ontogeny Indicates Two Potential Evolutionary Pathways of Core Araphid Diatoms -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Material and Methods -- 4.2.1 Fragilaria mesolepta -- 4.2.2 Staurosira binodis -- 4.2.3 Induction of Synchronous Division -- 4.2.4 Electron Microscopy -- 4.3 Results -- 4.3.1 Fragilaria mesolepta -- 4.3.2 Staurosira binodis -- 4.4 Discussion -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 Mathematical Basis for Diatom Growth Modeling -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 General Physiology of Diatoms -- 5.3 Mathematical View of Diatom Growth -- 5.4 Physical Basis for Diatom Modeling -- 5.4.1 Diatom Dimensions -- 5.4.2 Ambient Temperature -- 5.4.3 Light Intensity and Duration -- 5.5 Review of Existing Mathematical Models -- 5.5.1 Gompertz Model -- 5.5.2 Monod Model -- 5.5.3 Michaelis-Menten Model -- 5.5.4 Droop Model -- 5.5.5 Aquaphy Model -- 5.5.6 Mechanistic Model -- 5.6 Results -- 5.7 Conclusion -- 5.8 Prospects -- References -- Chapter 6 Diatom Growth: How to Improve the Analysis of Noisy Data -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 What is a Growth Curve? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11.3.3 Accelerator Driven Systems (CADS) -- 11.3.4 CiADS (China Initiative Accelerator Driven System) -- 11.3.5 Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) - ADS -- 11.3.6 High‐Intensity Proton Accelerator Development in India -- 11.3.7 PIP‐II and Beyond -- 11.4 Electrons for Light Sources - Linacs -- 11.4.1 European X‐ray Free Electron Laser (EXFEL) -- 11.4.2 Linac Coherent Light Source LCLS‐II and LCLS‐HE (LCLS‐High Energy) -- 11.4.3 Shanghai Coherent Light Facility (SCLF) SHINE -- 11.4.4 Institute of Advanced Science Facilities (IASF) -- 11.4.5 Polish Free‐Electron Laser POLFEL -- 11.5 Electrons for Storage Ring Light Sources -- 11.5.1 High‐Energy Photon Source (HEPS) -- 11.5.2 Taiwan Photon Source (TPS) -- 11.5.3 Higher Harmonic Cavities for Storage Rings Chaoen WANG, NSRRC, Taiwan -- 11.5.4 BNL -- 11.6 Electrons in Energy Recovery Linacs (ERL) for Light Sources &amp -- Electron-Ion Colliders -- 11.6.1 Prototyping ERL Technology at Cornell -- 11.6.2 KEK ERLs -- 11.6.3 Light‐House Project for Radiopharmaceuticals -- 11.6.4 Peking ERL -- 11.6.5 Berlin ERL -- 11.6.6 MESA ERL -- 11.6.7 SRF Photo‐injectors for ERLs -- 11.7 Electrons for Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Astrophysics, Radio‐Isotope Production -- 11.7.1 CEBAF at Jefferson Lab -- 11.7.2 ARIEL at TRIUMF -- 11.7.3 ERL for LHeC at CERN -- 11.8 Crab Cavities for LHC High Luminosity -- 11.9 Ongoing and Near‐Future Projects Summary -- Chapter 12 Future Prospects for Large‐Scale SRF Applications -- 12.1 The International Linear Collider (ILC) for High‐Energy Physics -- 12.2 Future Circular Collider FCCee -- 12.3 China Electron-Positron Collider, CEPC -- Chapter 13 Quantum Computing with SRF Cavities -- 13.1 Introduction to Quantum Computing -- 13.2 Qubits -- 13.3 Superposition and Coherence -- 13.4 Entanglement -- 13.5 2D SRF Qubits -- 13.6 Josephson Junctions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Successi e opportunità di resilienza ai parassiti e alle malattie degli animali -- Identificazione, valutazione e consapevolezza del rischio -- Monitoraggio delle malattie: Sorveglianza passiva e attiva -- Sistema di identificazione e tracciabilità del bestiame della Namibia e permessi di movimento -- Prevenzione e mitigazione dei rischi -- Strategia di zonizzazione -- Veterinary Cordon Fence -- Zona libera da afta epizootica -- Zona di protezione -- Zona infetta -- Vaccinazioni annuali -- Preparazione alle calamità -- Piani di emergenza e simulazioni -- 8.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Installing the Tivoli Infrastructure -- 4.1 The Outlet Systems Management Solution -- 4.1.1 Management environments -- 4.1.2 Functional component locations -- 4.2 Installation planning and preparation -- 4.2.1 Create naming standards for all Tivoli related objects -- 4.2.2 Operating platform preparation -- 4.2.3 Enabling SMB server on the srchost server -- 4.2.4 Establishing a code library -- 4.3 Installation and configuration -- 4.3.1 Establishing an installation roadmap -- 4.3.2 Installing a working database environment -- 4.3.3 Establishing the TME infrastructure -- 4.3.4 Tivoli Enterprise Console v3.9 -- 4.3.5 Installing Tivoli Configuration Manager -- 4.3.6 IBM Tivoli Monitoring installation -- 4.3.7 IBM Tivoli Manager Web Health Console -- 4.3.8 IBM Tivoli Monitoring for Web Infrastructure -- 4.3.9 IBM Tivoli Monitoring for databases -- 4.3.10 TMTP Management Server -- 4.4 Postinstallation configuration -- 4.4.1 Framework customization -- 4.4.2 Enabling MDIST2 -- 4.4.3 Enabling Tivoli End-User Web Interfaces -- 4.4.4 Configuring the Tivoli Enterprise Console -- 4.4.5 Customizing the Inventory -- 4.4.6 Configuring Software Distribution -- 4.4.7 Enabling the Activity Planner -- 4.4.8 Enabling Change Manager -- 4.4.9 IBM Tivoli Monitoring configuration…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Merge in place: Migrating the data -- Running the migration procedures -- PDS libraries used -- Input parameters for all migration procedures -- Extracting information from the metadata tables -- ZMCDBSR -- ZMCINSR -- ZMCTSSR -- PQUERYTB -- Issuing DB2 START and STOP DATABASE commands -- PDSNDBST -- Executing REPAIR on page set header pages -- PREPTSOB -- PREPINOB -- Deleting created target data sets and renaming source data sets -- PVSATSDE…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…9.3 Finite Automata and Regular Sets -- 9.3.1 States and Transitions -- 9.3.2 Finite Automata -- 9.3.3 Semantic Actions -- 9.3.4 A Sample Lexical Analyzer -- 9.4 More on Regular Sets -- 9.4.1 Some Closure Properties of Regular Sets -- 9.4.2 The Product Construction -- 9.5 Nondetenninistic Finite Automata -- 9.5.1 Nondeterminism -- 9.5.2 Nondeterministic Finite Automata -- 9.5.3 Equivalence of DFAs and NFAs -- 9.6 The Subset Construction -- 9.6.1 Formal Definition of Nondeterministic Finite Automata -- 9.6.2 The Subsets Construction: General Account -- 9.6.3 e -Transition -- 9.6.4 More Closure Properties -- Chapter 10: Program Verification -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 A Simple Example -- 10.3 Linear Search -- Chapter 11: Design of Algorithms -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Greedy Algoritluns -- 11.2.1 Greedy Algorithms-When to Apply -- 11.2.2 Greedy Approach for CPU Scheduling -- 11.3 Backtracking -- 11.4 Divide and Conquer -- 11.4.1 Model of Divide and Conquer -- 11.4.2 Finding the mth Smallest Element -- 11.5 Dynamic Programming -- 11.5.1 Shortest Path from I to l -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…40 -- 2.7.2 Historical Perspective 40 -- Bibliography 41 -- 3 The DLL and Information Theory in Tactical Networks 43 -- 3.1 Information Theory and Channel Capacity 43 -- 3.1.1 Uncertainty and Information 45 -- 3.1.2 Entropy 46 -- 3.1.3 Coding for a Discrete Memoryless Source 48 -- 3.1.4 Mutual Information and Discrete Channels 50 -- 3.1.5 The Binary Symmetric Channel (BSC) Model 53 -- 3.1.6 Capacity of a Discrete Channel 54 -- 3.2 Channel Coding, Error Detection, and Error Correction 57 -- 3.2.1 Hamming Distance and Probability of Bit Error in Channel Coding 58 -- 3.2.2 Overview of Linear Block Codes 60 -- 3.2.3 Convolutional Codes 62 -- 3.2.4 Concatenated Coding and Interleaving 64 -- 3.2.5 Network Coding versus Transport Layer Packet Erasure Coding 65 -- 3.3 Concluding Remarks 67 -- 3.3.1 The Role of Information Theory and Coding in Tactical Wireless Communications and Networking 67 -- 3.3.2 Historical Perspective 68 -- Appendix 3.A: Using RS Code in Tactical Networks Transport Layer 69 -- 3.A.1 The Utilized RS Code 69 -- 3.A.2 Packet Erasure Analysis 70 -- 3.A.3 Imposed Tactical Requirements 77 -- Bibliography 80 -- 4 MAC and Network Layers in Tactical Networks 83.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Traditional Organizational Chart -- 11.13. Linear Responsibility Chart -- 11.14. Work Packages -- 11.15. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Khan, Soummya Kar and Jos A A Moura) -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Preliminaries -- 17.3 Distributed Detection -- 17.4 Consensus Algorithms -- 17.5 Zero-Dimension (Average) Consensus -- 17.6 Consensus in Higher Dimensions -- 17.7 Leader-Follower (Type) Algorithms -- 17.8 Localization in Sensor Networks -- 17.9 Linear System of Equations: Distributed Algorithm -- 17.10 Conclusions -- References. -- 18. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…20.4 Multivariate Results -- 20.4.1 Firm Value -- 20.4.2 Firm Riskiness and Firm Accounting Performance -- 20.5 Conclusion -- References -- Appendix: Estimated MTEs -- Chapter 21 Exercises -- Exercise 1 Portfolio Choice and the Notion of Value at Risk (VaR) -- Calculating VaR -- Incremental VaR -- Reference -- Solution for Exercise 1 -- Conclusion Regarding the Calculations for the VaR -- Incremental VaR -- Exercise 2 Backtesting of VaR Models -- The Importance of Backtesting -- Definitions for the Backtesting -- Validation of the Model over a Longer Period -- Linear Regression Approach -- References -- Exercise 3 Calculation of VaR with Different Distributions and Accuracy of VaR -- Calculating VaR using a Lognormal or Truncated Normal Distribution -- Estimating the Precision of the VaR Calculated -- Solution to Exercise 3 -- Precision Estimation of the Calculated VaR -- References -- Exercise 4 VaR for an Equity Portfolio with Options -- Part A Choosing a Portfolio Application of VaR Calculations with Real Data from a Stock Portfolio -- Part B Application of the Delta and Delta‐Gamma Methods to Calculate VaR -- Risk Exposure of the Portfolio by the Delta Approach -- Risk Exposure of the Portfolio by the Delta‐Gamma Approach -- Solution to Exercise 4 -- Exercise 5 CVaR Conditional Value at Risk -- Mathematical Expressions of CVaR -- Recapitulation of the Three Models: Normal Distribution, Student's t, and Mixture of Two Normal Distributions -- Conclusion -- Reference -- Conclusion -- General References -- Index -- EULA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 4: Regime-switching Methods for Forecasting -- 4.1 REGIME-SWITCHING AUTOREGRESSIVE MODEL -- 4.1.1 Physically Motivated Regime Definition -- 4.1.2 Data-driven Regime Determination -- 4.1.3 Smooth Transition between Regimes -- 4.1.4 Markov Switching between Regimes -- 4.2 REGIME-SWITCHING SPACE-TIME MODEL -- 4.3 CALIBRATION IN REGIME SWITCHING METHOD -- 4.3.1 Observed Regime Changes -- 4.3.2 Unobserved Regime Changes -- 4.3.3 Framework of Calibrated Regime-switching -- 4.3.4 Implementation Procedure -- 4.4 CASE STUDY -- 4.4.1 Modeling Choices and Practical Considerations -- 4.4.2 Forecasting Results -- Part II: Wind Turbine Performance Analysis -- Chapter 5: Power Curve Modeling and Analysis -- 5.1 IEC BINNING: SINGLE-DIMENSIONAL POWER CURVE -- 5.2 KERNEL-BASED MULTI-DIMENSIONAL POWER CURVE -- 5.2.1 Need for Nonparametric Modeling Approach -- 5.2.2 Kernel Regression and Kernel Density Estimation -- 5.2.3 Additive Multiplicative Kernel Model -- 5.2.4 Bandwidth Selection -- 5.3 OTHER DATA SCIENCE METHODS -- 5.3.1 k-Nearest Neighborhood Regression -- 5.3.2 Tree-based Regression -- 5.3.3 Spline-based Regression -- 5.4 CASE STUDY -- 5.4.1 Model Parameter Estimation -- 5.4.2 Important Environmental Factors Affecting Power Output -- 5.4.3 Estimation Accuracy of Different Models -- Chapter 6: Production Efficiency Analysis and Power Curve -- 6.1 THREE EFFICIENCY METRICS -- 6.1.1 Availability -- 6.1.2 Power Generation Ratio -- 6.1.3 Power Coefficient -- 6.2 COMPARISON OF EFFICIENCY METRICS -- 6.2.1 Distributions -- 6.2.2 Pairwise Differences -- 6.2.3 Correlations and Linear Relationships -- 6.2.4 Overall Insight -- 6.3 A SHAPE-CONSTRAINED POWER CURVE MODEL -- 6.3.1 Background of Production Economics -- 6.3.2 Average Performance Curve -- 6.3.3 Production Frontier Function and Effi ciency Metric -- 6.4 CASE STUDY…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5.1 The Nature of Information and the Rules of Collection -- 5.2 Leads and Contacts for the Private Investigator -- 5.3 Public Sources of Information -- 5.3.1 Federal Agencies -- 5.3.2 State and Local Agencies -- 5.4 Private Sources of Information -- 5.4.1 Directories, Databases, and Atlases -- 5.4.1.1 Business Databases -- 5.4.1.2 Miscellaneous Databases -- 5.4.2 Libraries -- 5.4.3 Newspapers -- 5.4.4 The Internet and Web-Based Searches -- 5.4.4.1 Social Media Searches -- 5.4.5 Professional Associations and Groups -- 5.4.6 Auto Records -- 5.5 The Background Investigation -- 5.6 Real Property Title Search -- 5.7 Conclusion -- Notes -- 6: Collection of Evidence and Preservation of the Scene -- 6.1 Investigative Technique: Initial Scene Visitation -- 6.2 Investigative Technique: Preliminary Evidence Collection Strategies -- 6.3 Investigative Technique: Scene Sketches and Other Graphic Portrayals -- 6.3.1 Rules for Sketching -- 6.3.2 Rules for Measuring -- 6.4 Investigative Technique: Photographic Evidence -- 6.4.1 Location of Crime Scene -- 6.4.2 Photography and Special Applications -- 6.4.2.1 Vehicular Accidents and Related Auto Claims -- 6.4.2.2 Bodily Injuries and Photographic Method -- 6.4.2.3 Arson/Insurance Fraud and Photographic Evidence -- 6.4.2.4 Burglary/Criminal Trespass/Forcible Theft and Photographic Evidence -- 6.4.2.5 Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Photographic Evidence -- 6.5 Investigative Technique: Documentary Evidence -- 6.5.1 Police Records -- 6.5.1.1 Alcohol or Chemical Reports -- 6.5.1.2 Accident Reports -- 6.5.1.3 Domestic Relations Documentation -- 6.5.1.4 Radio Logs -- 6.5.1.5 Arrest Reports-Narcotics -- 6.5.1.6 Violence in the Workplace -- 6.5.1.7 Missing Person Reports -- 6.5.1.8 Disposition Sheets -- 6.5.1.9 Suspect Descriptions -- 6.6 Investigative Technique: Medical Records…”