Tabla de Contenidos: “…Multiple-choice Questions -- Outputs and Explanations to Code Snippets -- Answers to Multiple-choice Questions -- Programming Exercises -- Test Yourself -- 6 Strings and Character Arrays -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Strings -- 6.3 Character Arrays -- 6.4 Reading Strings from the Keyboard -- 6.5 Printing Strings on the Screen -- 6.6 Importance of Terminating Null Character -- 6.7 String Library Functions -- 6.7.1 strlen Function -- 6.7.2 strcpy Function -- 6.7.3 strcat Function -- 6.7.4 strcmp Function -- 6.7.5 strcmpi Function -- 6.7.6 strrev Function -- 6.7.7 strlwr Function -- 6.7.8 strupr Function -- 6.7.9 strset Function -- 6.7.10 strchr Function -- 6.7.11 strrchr Function -- 6.7.12 strstr Function -- 6.7.13 strncpy Function -- 6.7.14 strncat Function -- 6.7.15 strncmp Function -- 6.7.16 strncmpi Function -- 6.7.17 strnset Function -- 6.8 List of Strings -- 6.8.1 Array of strings -- 6.8.2 Array of Character Pointers -- 6.9 Command Line Arguments -- 6.10 Summary -- Exercise Questions -- Conceptual Questions and Answers -- Code Snippets -- Multiple-choice Questions -- Outputs and Explanations to Code Snippets -- Answers to Multiple-choice Questions -- Programming Exercises -- Test Yourself -- 7 Scope, Linkage, Lifetime and Storage Classes -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Scope -- 7.2.1 Determination of Scope of an Identifier -- 7.2.2 Termination of Scope of an Identifier -- 7.2.3 Same Scope -- 7.2.4 Visibility of an Identifier -- 7.3 Linkage -- 7.3.1 External linkage -- 7.3.2 Internal Linkage -- 7.3.3 No Linkage -- 7.4 Storage Duration/Lifetime of an Object -- 7.5 Storage Classes -- 7.5.1 The auto Storage Class -- 7.5.2 The register Storage Class -- 7.5.3 The static Storage Class -- 7.5.4 The extern Storage Class -- 7.5.5 The typedef Storage Class -- 7.6 Dynamic Memory Allocation -- 7.6.1 Memory Leak -- 7.7 Summary -- Exercise Questions…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Scrambling Identifier Names -- 4.4.4. Removing Library Calls and Programming Idioms -- 4.4.5. Modify Inheritance Relations -- 4.4.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 2.4 Scipy -- 2.5 Matplotlib -- 2.6 Python Imaging Library -- 2.7 Scikits -- 2.8 Python OpenCV Module -- 2.9 Summary -- 2.10 Exercises -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface xv -- Acknowledgments xxi -- Contributors xxiii -- PART I CDN AND MEDIA STREAMING BASICS 1 -- 1 CLOUD-BASED CONTENT DELIVERY AND STREAMING 3 /Mukaddim Pathan -- 1.1 Introduction 3 -- 1.2 CDN Overview 5 -- 1.3 Workings of a CDN 10 -- 1.4 CDN Trends 21 -- 1.5 Research Issues 28 -- 1.6 Conclusion 29 -- References 29 -- 2 LIVE STREAMING ECOSYSTEMS 33 /Dom Robinson -- 2.1 Introduction 33 -- 2.2 Live Streaming Pre-Evolution 34 -- 2.3 Live, Linear, Nonlinear 35 -- 2.4 Media Streaming 37 -- 2.5 Related Network Models 38 -- 2.6 Streaming Protocol Success 43 -- 2.7 Platform Divergence and Codec Convergence 44 -- 2.8 Adaptive Bitrate (ABR) Streaming 45 -- 2.9 Internet Radio and HTTP 48 -- 2.10 Conclusion 48 -- References 49 -- 3 PRACTICAL SYSTEMS FOR LIVE STREAMING 51 /Dom Robinson -- 3.1 Introduction 51 -- 3.2 Common Concepts in Live Streaming 52 -- 3.3 The Practicals 56 -- 3.4 Conclusion 69 -- References 70 -- 4 EFFICIENCY OF CACHING AND CONTENT DELIVERY IN BROADBAND ACCESS NETWORKS 71 /Gerhard Haslinger -- 4.1 Introduction 71 -- 4.2 Options and Properties for Web Caching 73 -- 4.3 Zipf Laws for Requests to Popular Content 75 -- 4.4 Efficiency and Performance Modeling for Caches 76 -- 4.5 Effect of Replacement Strategies on Cache Hit Rates 78 -- 4.6 Replacement Methods Based on Request Statistics 81 -- 4.7 Global CDN and P2P Overlays for Content Delivery 84 -- 4.8 Summary and Conclusion 86 -- Acknowledgments 87 -- References 87 -- 5 ANYCAST REQUEST ROUTING FOR CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORKS 91 /Hussein A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bemaßungen, Höhenkoten, Texte und Beschriftungen -- 4.1 Die Bemaßungsbefehle -- 4.2 Die ausgerichtete Bemaßung -- 4.2.1 Beispiel für ausgerichtete Bemaßung -- 4.2.2 EQ-Bedingung -- 4.2.3 Fensterbreiten und Wandlängen gleichsetzen -- 4.2.4 Bemaßungsstil -- 4.2.5 Maßkette bearbeiten -- 4.2.6 Weitere Maßketten -- 4.2.7 Bemaßung mit Referenzlinie -- 4.3 Die lineare Bemaßung -- 4.3.1 Maßtexte ergänzen -- 4.4 Winkelbemaßung -- 4.5 Radius- und Durchmesserbemaßungen -- 4.6 Bogenlängenbemaßung…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 1.1 Die Geschichte‌ von COBOL -- 1.2 Fest definierter Sprachumfang -- 1.3 Prozedurale Programmierung -- 1.4 Linearer Programmablauf -- 1.5 Datenfelder mit fester Länge -- 1.6 Module statt Instanzen -- Kapitel 2: Programmstruktur und grundlegende Sprachelemente -- 2.1 COBOL-Programmstruktur‌ -- 2.1.1 Die Bedeutung der Programmteile (DIVISIONs) -- 2.1.2 Die Hierarchie in einem COBOL-Programm -- 2.1.3 Das COBOL-Programm im Überblick -- 2.2 COBOL-Sprachelemente‌ -- 2.2.1 Reservierte Wörter‌‌‌ -- 2.2.2 Programmiererwörter‌ -- 2.2.3 Literale‌ -- 2.2.4 Figurative Konstanten‌ -- 2.2.5 Trennsymbole -- 2.2.6 Operatoren -- 2.2.7 Sonderregister‌ -- 2.3 COBOL-Zeichensatz‌ -- 2.4 Interpretation der COBOL-Klausel- und -Anweisungsformate -- 2.5 Das Codierformat‌ -- 2.5.1 Fixed-form reference format‌ -- 2.5.2 Free-form reference format‌ -- Kapitel 3: Bedeutung der 4 DIVISIONs -- 3.1 IDENTIFICATION DIVISION‌ -- 3.2 ENVIRONMENT DIVISION‌ -- 3.2.1 CONFIGURATION SECTION‌ -- 3.2.2 INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION‌ -- 3.2.3 FILE-CONTROL‌ -- 3.2.4 I-O-CONTROL‌ -- 3.3 DATA DIVISION‌ -- 3.3.1 FILE SECTION‌ -- 3.3.2 WORKING-STORAGE SECTION‌ -- 3.3.3 LOCAL-STORAGE SECTION‌ -- 3.3.4 LINKAGE SECTION‌ -- 3.4 PROCEDURE DIVISION‌ -- 3.4.1 USING‌-Zusatz -- 3.4.2 RAISING‌-Zusatz -- 3.4.3 DECLARATIVES‌ (Sondervereinbarungen) -- 3.4.4 END PROGRAM‌ -- 3.4.5 Aufbau der PROCEDURE DIVISION -- Kapitel 4: Definitionen von Datenfeldern -- 4.1 Stufennummer 77‌‌ -- 4.2 PICTURE‌‌-Klausel -- 4.2.1 Alphabetische Datenfelder‌‌‌ -- 4.2.2 Alphanumerische Datenfelder‌‌‌ -- 4.2.3 Numerische Datenfelder‌‌‌ -- 4.2.4 Boolesche Datenfelder‌‌‌ -- 4.2.5 Alphanumerische druckaufbereitete Datenfelder‌‌‌ -- 4.2.6 Numerische druckaufbereitete Datenfelder‌‌‌…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Remerciements -- Éditorial : La route est encore longue -- 1 Évaluation générale de la situation macroéconomique -- Introduction -- La croissance mondiale s'est stabilisée, mais l'amélioration est fragile et les tensions financières se sont accentuées -- On relève des signes d'amélioration de la croissance mondiale en 2023 après l'atonie observée en 2022 -- Les marchés financiers restent tendus et volatils -- Les tensions inflationnistes sous-jacentes restent fortes -- La croissance restera faible, et l'inflation baissera progressivement -- Les risques de détérioration sont prépondérants -- L'inflation pourrait être plus persistante que prévu avec des taux d'intérêt plus élevés pendant plus longtemps -- Des conditions financières plus restrictives pourraient provoquer des tensions sur les marchés financiers -- Un durcissement des conditions financières pourrait exacerber les vulnérabilités dans les économies de marché émergentes -- Les risques liés aux marchés de l'énergie n'ont pas disparu -- Risques à la hausse -- Impératifs pour l'action publique -- Dans les économies avancées, la politique monétaire doit rester restrictive pendant un certain temps -- Il faut revoir le ciblage des aides budgétaires -- Dans les économies de marché émergentes, la politique monétaire devrait rester axée sur l'inflation et des marges de manœuvre budgétaires devraient être reconstituées -- Une intensification des réformes structurelles est impérative pour redynamiser la croissance, stimuler la résilience et renforcer l'équité -- Politiques climatiques -- L'ouverture des marchés et la résilience des chaînes d'approvisionnement contribuent à l'amélioration des niveaux de vie -- Bibliographie -- Annexe 1.A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2 Significance of Volunteer Edge Cloud Concept -- 3.3 Proposed System -- 3.3.1 Smart Contract -- 3.3.2 Order Task Method -- 3.3.3 KubeEdge -- 3.4 Implementation of Volunteer Edge Control -- 3.4.1 Formation of a Cloud Environment -- 3.5 Result Analysis of Volunteer Edge Cloud -- 3.6 Introducing Blockchain-Enabled Internet of Things Systems Using the Serverless Cloud Platform -- 3.7 Introducing Serverless Cloud Platforms -- 3.7.1 IoT Systems -- 3.7.2 JointCloud -- 3.7.3 Computing Without Servers -- 3.7.4 Oracle and Blockchain Technology -- 3.8 Serverless Cloud Platform System Design -- 3.8.1 Aim and Constraints -- 3.8.2 Goals and Challenges -- 3.8.3 HCloud Connections -- 3.8.4 Data Sharing Platform -- 3.8.5 Cloud Manager -- 3.8.6 The Agent -- 3.8.7 Client Library -- 3.8.8 Witness Blockchain -- 3.9 Evaluation of HCloud -- 3.9.1 CPU Utilization -- 3.9.2 Cost Analysis -- 3.10 HCloud-Related Works -- 3.10.1 Serverless -- 3.10.2 Efficiency -- 3.11 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications for Next-Generation Society -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background Work -- 4.3 Motivation -- 4.4 Existing Innovations in the Current Society -- 4.5 Expected Innovations in the Next-Generation Society -- 4.6 An Environment with Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications -- 4.7 Open Issues in Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications -- 4.8 Research Challenges in Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications -- 4.9 Legal Challenges in Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications -- 4.10 Future Research Opportunities Towards Artificial Intelligence-Blockchain-Enabled-Internet of Things-Based Cloud Applications…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Solar energy as renewable energy -- 5.1 Solar photovoltaic -- 5.1.1 Working of a solar photovoltaic system -- 5.1.2 Classifications of solar panels -- 5.1.3 Applications of a photovoltaic system -- 5.1.4 Efficiency calculation of a solar cell -- 5.1.5 Disadvantages of a PV system -- 5.2 Concentrated solar power -- 5.2.1 Working of a concentrated solar power -- 5.2.2 Types of concentrated solar power -- 5.2.3 Parabolic trough system -- 5.2.4 Linear Fresnel reflectors -- 5.2.5 Solar dish -- 5.2.5.1 SAIC/STM solar dish system -- 5.2.5.2 ARUN solar dish system -- 5.2.6 Power tower or central receiver system -- 5.3 Thermal storage -- 5.4 Power block -- 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kovasznay flow -- 5.4 Implementation -- 5.4.1 Data structures and performance implications -- 5.4.2 Matrix and matrix-free implicit solvers -- 5.4.3 Unstructured grid filtering for LES -- 5.4.3.1 Face-based filtering -- 5.4.3.2 Derivative-based filter -- 5.4.3.3 Generalized top-hat filter -- 5.4.3.4 Function based filter -- 5.5 Scale resolving turbulence simulations -- References -- 6 Finite difference methods for turbulence simulations -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Grid topologies -- 6.2.1 Navier-Stokes equations in curvilinear coordinates -- 6.2.1.1 Conservation laws on curvilinear grids -- 6.2.1.2 The geometric conservation constraint -- 6.2.2 Cartesian octree topologies -- 6.2.3 Numerical considerations for abrupt grid changes -- 6.3 Grid staggering and flux evaluations -- 6.3.1 Primitive variable placement -- 6.3.2 Staggered flux evaluations in collocated variable formulation -- 6.4 Robustness of inviscid flux discretization -- 6.4.1 Linear schemes -- 6.4.1.1 Kinetic energy preservation and entropy consistency -- 6.4.2 Flows with discontinuities -- 6.4.2.1 Nonlinear schemes: WENO interpolation and WCNS -- 6.4.2.2 Artificial dissipation -- 6.5 Finite difference schemes for LES: dispersion/dissipation errors -- 6.5.1 Are low-dispersion error schemes relevant for LES in turbulence-dominated flows? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.3 Nonconcentrator collectors -- 4.3.1 Flat plate collector -- Applications -- 4.3.2 Evacuated tube collectors -- Application -- 4.4 Concentrator collectors -- 4.4.1 Compound parabolic and Fresnel lens collectors -- Application -- 4.4.2 Parabolic trough collector -- Parameter calculation -- More equations for the model -- Application -- 4.4.3 Parabolic dish reflector -- Application -- 4.4.4 Central receiver or heliostat field reflector -- Applications -- References -- 5 - Solar photovoltaic thermal systems -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Photovoltaic thermal technology -- 5.3 Solar cell or PV cell -- 5.3.1 Crystalline solar cell -- 5.3.2 Thin-film solar cell -- 5.3.3 Amorphous solar cell -- 5.3.4 Organic and polymer solar cell -- 5.3.5 Dye-sensitized solar cell -- 5.3.6 Hybrid solar cell -- 5.3.7 PV cell electrical parameters -- p-n junction -- Short-circuit current (Isc) -- Open-circuit voltage (Voc) -- Fill factor -- Solar cell efficiency -- Detailed balance -- Boundary conditions -- 5.3.8 Performance of PV cell -- Effect of temperature -- Solar to electricity system -- Solar to fuel system -- Solar electricity to fuel system -- 5.4 Energy conversion in different types of PVT systems -- 5.4.1 Energy conversion in PVT/water system -- Evaluation criterion of the PV/T system -- 5.4.2 Energy conversion in glazed PVT/water system -- 5.4.3 Energy conversion in unglazed PVT/water and PVT-PCM systems -- 5.4.4 Energy conversion in PVT/air system -- References -- Further reading -- 6 - Solar thermal power plant -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basic concept of solar thermal power plant -- 6.3 Solar thermal power generation technologies -- 6.3.1 Solar tower power plant -- 6.3.2 Parabolic through solar power plant -- 6.3.3 Parabolic dish solar power plant -- 6.3.4 Linear Fresnel reflector solar power plant -- 6.3.5 Solar chimney power plant…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…8.4 Algebraic solution of the eigensystem for 3D spatial alignment -- 8.5 Conclusion -- 9 Quaternion of a 3D rotation from the Bar-Itzhack method -- 9.1 Classic methods for finding the quaternion of a 3D rotation -- 9.2 The Bar-Itzhack approach -- 9.3 Optimal quaternions from projection matrix data -- 9.4 Summary of finding quaternions from rotation data -- 10 The 3D quaternion-based frame alignment problem -- 10.1 Introduction to quaternion orientation frames -- 10.2 Overview of 3D quaternion frame alignment -- 10.3 Alternative matrix forms of the linear vector chord distance -- 10.4 Evaluating the 3D orientation frame solution -- 11 The combined point-frame alignment problem -- 11.1 Combined optimization measures -- 11.2 Practical simplification of the composite measure -- 3 Quaternion adjugate methods for pose estimation -- 12 Exploring the quaternion adjugate variables -- 12.1 Overview of the quaternion extraction problem -- 12.2 Fundamental background -- 12.3 2D rotations and the quaternion map -- 12.3.1 Direct solution of the 2D problem -- 12.3.2 Graphical illustration of the 2D rotation case -- 12.3.3 Variational approach: the Bar-Itzhack method in 2D -- 12.3.4 Bar-Itzhack errorful measurement strategy -- 12.3.5 Summary -- 12.4 3D rotations and the quaternion map -- 12.4.1 Direct solution of the 3D problem -- 12.4.2 Variational approach: Bar-Itzhack in 3D -- 12.4.3 Bar-Itzhack variational approach to 3D noisy data -- 13 Quaternion-related machine learning -- 13.1 Overview -- 13.2 Reports of quaternion deficiencies for machine learning -- 13.3 Exercises in machine learning with quaternions -- 13.3.1 Loss layer data encoding -- 13.3.2 Network setup and training -- 13.4 2D rotation training and results -- 13.5 3D rotation training and results -- 13.6 Basic elements of applying a network to the cloud matching problem…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.4.2 Experimental Design for A/B Tests -- 4.4.3 Setting Up A/B Tests: A Step-by-Step Guide -- 4.4.4 Statistical Significance in A/B Tests -- 4.4.5 Advanced A/B Testing Techniques -- 4.4.6 Potential Pitfalls in A/B Testing -- 4.4.7 Interpreting A/B Test Results -- 4.5 Hypothesis Testing in Marketing -- 4.5.1 Introduction to Hypothesis Testing -- 4.5.2 Common Hypothesis Tests in Marketing -- 4.5.3 Significance Levels and P-Values -- 4.6 Customer Segmentation and Processing -- 4.6.1 K-Means Clustering -- 4.6.2 Hierarchical Clustering in Customer Segmentation -- 4.6.3 Recency, Frequency, Monetary Analysis in Marketing -- 4.7 Practical Examples: Inferential Analytics for Customer Segmentation and Hypothesis Testing for Marketing Campaign Performance -- 4.7.1 Inferential Analytics for Customer Segmentation -- 4.7.2 Hypothesis Testing for Marketing Campaign Performance -- 4.8 Conclusion -- 4.9 References -- Chapter 5 Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Overview of Predictive Analytics -- 5.1.2 Machine Learning in Marketing -- 5.1.3 Common Challenges in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning in Marketing -- 5.1.4 Misconceptions in Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning in Marketing -- 5.2 Predictive Analytics Techniques -- 5.2.1 Linear and Logistic Regression -- 5.2.2 Time Series Forecasting -- 5.3 Machine Learning Techniques -- 5.3.1 Supervised Learning for Marketing -- 5.3.2 Unsupervised Learning for Marketing -- 5.3.3 Reinforcement Learning for Marketing -- 5.4 Model Evaluation and Selection -- 5.4.1 Model Accuracy, Precision, and Recall -- 5.4.2 ROC Curves and AUC -- 5.4.3 Cross-Validation Techniques -- 5.4.4 Model Complexity and Overfitting -- 5.5 Churn Prediction, Customer Lifetime Value, and Propensity Modeling -- 5.5.1 Understanding Churn and Its Importance -- 5.5.2 CLV Computation and Applications…”

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