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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Table of contents -- Reader's guide -- How to read the ITF Transport Outlook 2021 -- Glossary -- Executive summary -- Background -- Findings -- Policy insights -- Align Covid-19 recovery packages to revive the economy, combat climate change and strengthen equity -- Implement much more ambitious policies that will reverse the growth of transport CO2 emissions -- Target different transport sectors with strategies that reflect their specific decarbonisation potential and challenges -- Support innovation to accelerate the technological breakthroughs needed to decarbonise transport -- Shift the priority to improving accessibility -- Intensify collaboration with non-transport sectors and between public and private actors -- 1 Reshaping transport for a cleaner environment and fairer societies -- Inequality and climate change: The twin challenge -- Transport and well-being: The underrated link -- Transport CO2 emissions: Significant and growing -- Tackling emissions and inequality together -- Ensuring aligned policies -- Shifting focus from mobility to accessibility -- Collaborating for faster progress -- Shaping tomorrow's transport: The pandemic as a reset? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Performing naïve Bayes classification -- Classification metrics -- Understanding decision trees -- Measuring purity -- Exploring the Titanic dataset -- Dummy variables -- Diving deep into UL -- When to use UL -- k-means clustering -- The Silhouette Coefficient -- Feature extraction and PCA -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Introduction to Transfer Learning and Pre-Trained Models -- Understanding pre-trained models -- Benefits of using pre-trained models -- Commonly used pre-trained models -- Decoding BERT's pre-training -- TL -- Different types of TL -- Inductive TL -- Transductive TL -- Unsupervised TL - feature extraction -- TL with BERT and GPT -- Examples of TL -- Example - Fine-tuning a pre-trained model for text classification -- Summary -- Chapter 13: Mitigating Algorithmic Bias and Tackling Model and Data Drift -- Understanding algorithmic bias -- Types of bias -- Sources of algorithmic bias -- Measuring bias -- Consequences of unaddressed bias and the importance of fairness -- Mitigating algorithmic bias -- Mitigation during data preprocessing -- Mitigation during model in-processing -- Mitigation during model postprocessing -- Bias in LLMs -- Uncovering bias in GPT-2 -- Emerging techniques in bias and fairness in ML -- Understanding model drift and decay -- Model drift -- Data drift -- Mitigating drift -- Understanding the context -- Continuous monitoring -- Regular model retraining -- Implementing feedback systems -- Model adaptation techniques -- Summary -- Chapter 14: AI Governance -- Mastering data governance -- Current hurdles in data governance -- Data management: crafting the bedrock -- Data ingestion - the gateway to information -- Data integration - from collection to delivery -- Data warehouses and entity resolution…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Potential Gain from Standardization across State and Local Government Operations -- Rework Is Unlean -- Challenges in Managing a CI Initiative -- Complexity in State Government Structures -- Turning Managers into Change Agents -- Threats to Lean Government -- 15 Continuous Improvement for Thriving Communities -- The Parable of the Babies in the River -- Leaning to Expand Capacity -- Fueling the Effort with Redeployed Capacity -- Public Sector Redeployment -- Tackling Complex Problems -- Medical Debt -- Examine the Problem from a Lean Lens -- Government and Community Partnership -- Results-Driven, Effective Public Policy -- Lean and Toyota Kata for Social Good -- A Holistic, Transformative Model -- Connecting Kata in Community to Level Three Government -- Leaning the Nonprofit-Industrial Complex -- Results-Driven Government as a Platform to Reach the Value Stream of Humanity -- CI and TK for Level Three Maturity -- Applying Toyota Kata for Incremental Change -- Looking to the Laboratories of Democracy -- TK, CI, and the Value Stream of Humanity -- 16 Diffusion of Lean Culture and Level Three Government -- How Do We Learn about CI?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Capacities of places -- Insights into co-production with older adults -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Redesigning the age-friendly city: the role of architecture in addressing spatial ageism -- Introduction -- Architects and the age-friendly city -- Defining spatial ageism -- Participatory design and research in the age-friendly city -- Case study: developing age-friendly communities in Hulme and Moss Side, Manchester -- Context -- Creating a neighbourhood masterplan -- Developing resident-led projects -- Developing collaborative relationships between older people and local stakeholders -- A new role for architects -- Conclusion: tackling spatial ageism -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 The role of community and voluntary organisations in creating spatially just age-friendly cities -- Introduction -- The shifting position of the third sector -- Researching the community and voluntary sector during the pandemic -- The role of community organisations in supporting age-friendly communities -- Expert knowledge of community needs -- Creating spaces of social connection -- Opportunities for social support and participation -- Pressures on community organisations -- Digital exclusion -- New inequalities and complexity of needs -- Stretched resources -- Moving forward: developing community-centred approaches for greater spatial justice -- Investment in community-based services -- Physical and institutional infrastructure -- Engaging vulnerable groups -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III Reimagining age-friendly communities -- 10 Ageing in the margins: exploring experiences of precarity in urban environments -- Introduction -- Applying a precarity lens to urban ageing research -- Experiences of precarity in urban areas -- The Chinese community in the UK -- Precarity and older refugees -- Older people living in areas of gentrification…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Key Takeaways -- Conclusion -- Contents -- Part I: The Rise of Major Cities: Causes and Consequences -- Chapter 1: In the Age of Cities: The Impact of Urbanisation on House Prices and Affordability -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Popularity of Major Cities -- 3 Consequences of the Rise of Major Cities: Housing Affordability and Its Challenges -- 3.1 Causes of the Housing Affordability Crisis -- 4 The Impact of Institutional Investment on the Housing Market -- 5 Potential Solutions -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Tackling London ́s Housing Crisis -- 1 Defining the Crisis -- 2 Building Homes for Londoners -- 3 Beyond Building -- 3.1 Genuinely Affordable Homes -- 3.2 London ́s Private Rented Sector -- 3.3 Homelessness and Rough Sleeping -- 4 Devolution -- References -- Chapter 3: The Housing Market in Major Dutch Cities -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Price Movements in Major Urban Housing Markets Dissected -- 2.1 Signs of Overheating in Major Urban Housing Markets -- 2.2 As Yet no Indications of a Credit-Driven Bubble -- 3 Differences Between the Major Cities and the Rest of the Netherlands -- 3.1 Demand for Housing -- 3.2 Housing Supply -- 4 Conclusions and Policy Recommendations -- References -- Part II: Is There a Bubble in Major Cities? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Steer compact growth policy towards tackling the causes of sprawl -- 4.6.1. Improve government capacity to support, guide and monitor brownfield redevelopment -- Improve understanding of different types of brownfield area -- Ensure social value and compact growth goals -- Plan for necessary greenfield development -- Revisit the tax structure -- 4.6.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Attracting private sector participation through reform of the power sector -- 3.4.3. Tackling energy poverty through decentralised energy access -- 3.5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Quantitative metrics - counting things and inferring quality -- Visualizing research results for maximum influence -- Donut charts for capturing qualitative metrics -- Utilizing 'why' and 'how' in managerial decision-making -- Using basic math to pivot to qualitative metrics -- Summary -- Chapter 11: Live by Your Data, Die by Your Data -- Data - the beating heart of business -- Understanding and utilizing taxonomy -- Getting a sense of the scope -- Scoping breadth and depth -- Finding database information -- Finding out what matters -- Understanding how your stakeholders want to see data -- Visualizing the KPIs for quick decision-making -- Investigating gaps and missing data -- Finding and fixing data problems -- Summary -- Chapter 12: The Tools It Takes to Gather and Consolidate Information -- A brief overview of UX analytics tools -- Evaluating and selecting tools -- Determining what is best for your needs -- Quantifying findings for reports -- Quantitative data scenario for an application -- Summary -- Part 4: Strategy -- Chapter 13: Digital Transformation - An Enterprise Use of UX Analytics -- The need for digital transformation -- Rolling out a digital transformation effort -- How UX analytics supports the plan -- Monitoring and evaluating user data -- Statistics on user expectations -- Continuous monitoring for early problem detection -- The leadership team -- If you're on the leadership team -- Managing up -- Working with your teams -- Breaking down silos -- Working with your peers -- Supporting your leadership team -- Being a supportive teammate -- Unlocking the relationships between the roles -- Tackling the need for new/additional changes -- Summary -- Chapter 14: Content Strategy and Analysis - an Analytics-Based, User-Centric Approach -- Understanding the difference between content and data -- Content performance analysis…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Creating and registering UDFs -- Use cases for UDFs -- Best practices for using UDFs -- Optimizations in Apache Spark -- Understanding optimization in Spark -- Catalyst optimizer -- Adaptive Query Execution (AQE) -- Data-based optimizations in Apache Spark -- Addressing the small file problem in Apache Spark -- Tackling data skew in Apache Spark -- Managing data spills in Apache Spark -- Managing data shuffle in Apache Spark -- Shuffle joins -- Shuffle sort-merge joins -- Broadcast joins -- Broadcast hash joins -- Narrow and wide transformations in Apache Spark -- Narrow transformations -- Wide transformations -- Choosing between narrow and wide transformations -- Optimizing wide transformations -- Persisting and caching in Apache Spark…”

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