“…The book covers...Theoretical background and application-oriented overview of the different CPS modelsImpact of COVID-19 and similar pandemics on the engineering aspects of various industries and organisationsExciting and impactful CPS based solutions to the different pandemic situationsSecurity and privacy in CPS when applied to critical and sensitive pandemic affected environmentDescribes the government-funded projects and work using CPS in real-world scenariosThe book provides a unique and fresh exposure to CPS employed in a pandemic situation. …”

“…All the math and programming techniques are elaborately explained and examples are open-ended to encourage you to think of original ways to use these techniques in your own games. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Professional Java User Interfaces; Brief Contents; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The interactivity thrill; Usable GUIs and usable books; The organization of the book; Three levels of advice; Conventions used in the book; Source code; Reader feedback; Book readers and personas; Lars, a Java intermediate programmer; Keiichi, a tech lead; Shridhar, a professor in computer science; Melinda (Mellie), a manager; William, a first year student in a Master in CS course; Karole, a business analyst; Juan, an experienced programmer; 1 Putting GUI Development into Context; 1.1 Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Understanding churn modeling using XAI techniques -- Building a model -- Using ELI5 to understand classifier models -- Hands-on with LIME -- SHAP in action -- CausalNex -- DoWhy for causal inference -- DoWhy in action -- AI Explainability 360 for interpreting models -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10: Ethics and Model Governance -- Technical requirements -- Model Risk Management (MRM) -- Types of model inventory management -- Cost savings with MRM -- A transformative journey with MRM -- Model risk tiering -- Model risk calibration -- Model version control -- ModelDB -- Weights &amp -- Biases -- Further reading -- Part 4: Implementing an Organization Strategy, Best Practices, and Use Cases -- Chapter 11: The Ethics of Model Adaptability -- Technical requirements -- Adaptability framework for data and model drift -- Statistical methods -- Statistical process control -- Understanding model explainability during concept drift/calibration -- Explainability and calibration -- Challenges with calibration and fairness -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 12: Building Sustainable Enterprise-Grade AI Platforms -- Technical requirements -- The key to sustainable enterprise-grade AI platforms -- Sustainable solutions with AI as an organizational roadmap -- Organizational standards for sustainable frameworks -- Sustainability practices and metrics across different cloud platforms -- Emission metrics on Google Cloud -- Best practices and strategies for carbon-free energy -- The energy efficiency of data centers -- Carbon emission trackers -- The FL carbon calculator -- Centralized learning carbon emissions calculator -- Adopting sustainable model training and deployment with FL -- CO2e emission metrics -- Comparing emission factors - centralized learning versus FL -- Illustrating how FL works better than centralized learning -- The CO2 footprint of FL…”

“…You'll also review eight image augmentation open source libraries, write object-oriented programming (OOP) wrapper functions in Python Notebooks, view color image augmentation effects, analyze safe levels and biases, as well as explore fun facts and take on fun challenges. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Increasing diversity and inclusion in the field -- Advising new organizations -- Understanding why projects fail -- Using data storytelling -- Understanding the fundamental skills of data science -- Getting hired in data science -- Progressing into leadership -- Summary -- Chapter 15: Angshuman Ghosh Leads the Way -- Getting into AI -- Watching the field evolve -- Becoming data-driven -- Organizing a data team -- Building a good data culture within an organization -- Understanding the value of data storytelling -- Hiring new team members -- Summary -- Chapter 16: Maria Milosavljevic Assesses the Risks -- Getting into analytics -- Discussing diversity and inclusion -- AI and analytics -- Becoming data-driven -- Ethical AI -- Establishing a good data culture -- Why do data science projects fail? …”

“…The New York Times bestselling guide to leading positive change in any organization--updated with critical new insights, research, and case studies The world-renowned leadership experts that brought us the leadership classic Crucial Conversations have fully updated their bestselling Crucial Influence (originally published as Influencer). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A special case - String -- Naming identifiers -- Constants -- Operators -- Casting -- Overflow and underflow -- Wrapper classes -- The math library -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 5: Language Fundamentals - Classes -- Technical requirements -- Class fields -- Understanding access control -- Packages -- The public specifier -- The private specifier -- The protected specifier -- The package specifier -- Understanding classes -- constructor and finalize methods -- Revising the compound interest program -- Class organization based on functionality -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Methods, Interfaces, Records, and Their Relationships -- Technical requirements -- Understanding methods -- Access control designation -- Static or non-static designation and the this reference -- Override permission - final -- Override required - abstract -- Return type -- Method name -- Parameter variables -- Annotations -- Exception handling - throws -- Thread setting -- Generic parameters -- Understanding inheritance -- The superclass of all objects, the Object class -- Understanding the class interface -- Abstract class versus interface -- Sealed classes and interfaces -- Understanding the record class -- Understanding polymorphism -- Understanding composition in classes -- Association -- Aggregation -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Java Syntax and Exceptions -- Technical requirements -- Understanding coding structures -- Code blocks -- Statements -- Expressions -- Operators -- Iteration -- Decision-making -- Handling exceptions -- The stack trace -- Ending the program -- The throw and throws statements -- The finally block -- Creating your own exception classes -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 8: Arrays, Collections, Generics, Functions, and Streams -- Technical requirements -- Understanding the array data structure…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Object-oriented design patterns -- Facade and Adapter -- Decorator or Wrapper -- Strategy, Template, and Command -- Dependency Injection -- Observers and reactive programming -- Other patterns -- Functional design patterns -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 12: Building Better Containers - Functional Data Types -- Specifying data types -- Signatures for functions -- Other data type options -- Building containers -- Extending current data types -- Containers and functors -- Monads -- Functions as data structures -- Binary trees in Haskell…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credit -- Dedicated -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Concurrency - A High-Level Overview -- Technical Requirements -- Concurrency and parallelism -- Shared memory versus message passing -- Atomicity, race, deadlocks, and starvation -- Summary -- Question -- Further reading -- Chapter 2: Go Concurrency Primitives -- Technical Requirements -- Goroutines -- Channels -- Mutex -- Wait groups -- Condition variables -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 3: The Go Memory Model -- Why a memory model is necessary -- The happened-before relationship between memory operations -- Synchronization characteristics of Go concurrency primitives -- Package initialization -- Goroutines -- Channels -- Mutexes -- Atomic memory operations -- Map, Once, and WaitGroup -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 4: Some Well-Known Concurrency Problems -- Technical Requirements -- The producer-consumer problem -- The dining philosophers problem -- Rate limiting -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Worker Pools and Pipelines -- Technical Requirements -- Worker pools -- Pipelines, fan-out, and fan-in -- Asynchronous pipeline -- Fan-out/fan-in -- Fan-in with ordering -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 6: Error Handling -- Error handling -- Pipelines -- Servers -- Panics -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Timers and Tickers -- Technical Requirements -- Timers - running something later -- Tickers - running something periodically -- Heartbeats -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Handling Requests Concurrently -- Technical Requirements -- The context, cancelations, and timeouts -- Backend services -- Distributing work and collecting results -- Semaphores - limiting concurrency -- Streaming data -- Dealing with multiple streams -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Atomic Memory Operations -- Technical Requirements -- Memory guarantees -- Compare and swap…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- In practice - applying what you've learned -- Preparing AWS for the lab -- Creating your repository -- Adding secrets to your repository -- Downloading and committing the lab files -- Understanding the pipeline -- Adding more steps -- Testing but not deploying -- Lab final thoughts -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Worker Bees - Orchestrations of Serverless, Containers, and Kubernetes -- Technical requirements -- The multiple definitions of serverless -- Serverless Framework -- Serverless computing -- Serverless functions -- Monitoring serverless functions -- Errors -- Containers and why we love them -- Isolation -- Immutability -- Promotability -- Tagging -- Rollbacks -- Security -- Signable -- Monitoring containers -- Kubernetes and other ways to orchestrate containers -- Health checks -- Crashing and force-closing containers -- HTTP-based load balancing -- Server load balancing -- Containers as a Service (CaaS) -- Simple container orchestration -- Kubernetes -- Deployment techniques and workers -- Traditional replacement deployment -- Rolling deployment -- A/B or blue/green deployment -- Canary deployment -- Automation and rolling back failed deployments -- Rollback metrics -- When to roll back -- How to roll back…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Opening Resolve for the first time -- Cache files -- Stills -- Creating your first project -- Customizing your digital workspace -- Understanding the Resolve pages -- Simplifying the workspace -- Getting your media files in and organized -- Import Media -- Media Pool - changing your views -- A few words about bins -- Reviewing your shots and cutting it all together -- Reviewing your footage -- Editing your footage together -- Adding footage to the Timeline - using Track 1 -- Adding footage to the Timeline - using Track 2 -- Let's publish! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Understanding how AWS Nitro impacts container performance -- Learning about AWS container orchestrators -- Summary -- Part 2: Windows Containers on Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) -- Chapter 3: Amazon ECS - Overview -- Technical requirements -- Amazon ECS - fundamentals -- Amazon ECS - task networking -- Deploying an Amazon ECS cluster with Terraform -- Why Terraform? …”

“…Leading to an emphasis on maximising shareholder value above all else, the financialization of the economy and production has an enormous impact on the everyday life of ordinary people including the erosion of employment right, the rise of precarious work, and rising inequalities. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hydrogen Engine -- Vehicle Replacement -- Fuel Management -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Route Scheduling -- Introduction -- Organisational Design -- Which Organisational Model Is Best? …”