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Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.3 LÍMITES QUE NO EXISTEN -- 3.4 USO DE LA DEFINICIÓN Ε - Δ DE LÍMITE -- 3.5 EVALUACIÓN DE LÍMITES EN FORMA ANALÍTICA -- 3.6 PROPIEDADES DE LOS LÍMITES -- 3.7 TEOREMA DE LA COMPRESIÓN -- 3.8 LÍMITES CON FORMAS INDETERMINADAS -- 3.9 LÍMITES QUE SE HAYAN MEDIANTE RACIONALIZACIÓN -- 3.10 CONTINUIDAD DE UNA FUNCIÓN EN UN PUNTO -- 3.11 CONTINUIDAD DE UNA FUNCIÓN EN UN INTERVALO -- 3.12 DISCONTINUIDADES EVITABLES -- 3.13 PROPIEDADES DE LA CONTINUIDAD -- 3.14 CONTINUIDAD DE UNA FUNCIÓN COMPUESTA -- 3.15 TEOREMA DEL VALOR INTERMEDIO -- 3.16 LÍMITES INFINITOS -- 3.17 DEFINICIÓN DE ASÍNTOTA VERTICAL -- 3.18 LÍMITES EN EL INFINITO -- RESUMEN DE LA UNIDAD -- ACTIVIDADES REPASO DE LA UNIDAD -- EJERCICIOS DE AUTOEVALUACIÓN -- BIBLIOGRAFÍA DE LA UNIDAD -- UNIDAD 4: LA DERIVADA -- INTRODUCCIÓN -- COMPETENCIAS -- ESQUEMA DE CONTENIDOS -- 4.1 LA DERIVADA DE UNA FUNCIÓN -- 4.2 DEFINICIÓN FORMAL DE DERIVADA -- 4.3 DERIVALIDAD Y CONTINUIDAD -- 4.4 LA REGLA DE LA POTENCIA -- 4.5 LA DERIVADA DE UNA CONSTANTE -- 4.6 DERIVADA DE UNA SUMA -- 4.7 LA DERIVADA DE UNA FUNCIÓN QUE TIENE VARIABLES EN EL DENOMINADOR -- 4.8 LA DERIVADA DE UNA FUNCIÓN QUE CONTIENE EXPONENTES FRACCIONARIOS -- 4.9 LA DERIVADA DE UNA FUNCIÓN QUE CONTIENE RADICALES -- 4.10 LA DERIVADA DE UN PRODUCTO -- 4.11 LA DERIVADA DE UN COCIENTE -- 4.12 APLICACIONES DE LA DERIVADA -- 4.13 ECUACIÓN DE LA RECTA TANGENTE A UNA CURVA EN UN PUNTO DADO -- 4.14 PROBLEMAS DE RAZONES DE CAMBIO -- 4.15 RAZÓN DE CAMBIO PORCENTUAL -- 4.16 DERIVADA DE FUNCIONES TRIGONOMÉTRICAS -- 4.17 LA REGLA DE LA CADENA -- 4.18 OTRA FORMA DE EXPRESAR DE LA REGLA LA CADENA -- 4.19 APLICACIONES DE LA REGLA DE LA CADENA -- 4.20 APLICACIÓN DE LA REGLA DE LA CADENA A FUNCIONES TRIGONOMÉTRICAS -- RESUMEN DE LA UNIDAD -- ACTIVIDADES DE REPASO DE LA UNIDAD -- EJERCICIOS DE AUTOEVALUACIÓN -- BIBLIOGRAFÍA DE LA UNIDAD -- UNIDAD 5: MÁS DERIVADAS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PREPAYMENT TERMINOLOGY -- CALCULATING PREPAYMENT SPEEDS -- Conditional Prepayment Rate -- PSA Prepayment Benchmark -- Prospectus Prepayment Curve -- Prepayment Conventions for Securities Backed by Home Equity and Manufactured Housing Loans -- DELINQUENCY, DEFAULT, AND LOSS TERMINOLOGY -- Delinquency Measures -- Default Measures -- Loss Severity Measures -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Prepayments and Factors Influencing the Return of Principal for Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities -- PREPAYMENT FUNDAMENTALS -- Turnover -- Refinancing -- FACTORS INFLUENCING PREPAYMENT SPEEDS -- Borrower Inefficiencies -- Product Choices and Transitions -- Changes in Homeowner Equity and Credit -- Time -- DEFAULTS AND "INVOLUNTARY" PREPAYMENTS -- Factors Influencing Default Frequency and Credit Performance -- Voluntary and Involuntary Prepayments -- Interactions Between Prepayments and Defaults -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Operational Risk -- Operational Risk -- OPERATIONAL RISK DEFINED -- OPERATIONAL RISK EXPOSURE INDICATORS -- CLASSIFICATION OF OPERATIONAL RISK -- Internal versus External Operational Losses -- Direct versus Indirect Operational Losses -- Expected versus Unexpected Operational Losses -- Operational Risk Type, Event Type, and Loss Type -- Operational Loss Severity and Frequency -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Operational Risk Models -- OPERATIONAL RISK MODELS -- Models Based on Top-Down Approaches -- Models Based on Bottom-Up Approaches -- SPECIFICS OF OPERATIONAL LOSS DATA -- Scarcity of Available Historical Data -- Data Arrival Process -- Loss Severity Process -- Dependence Between Business Units -- KEY POINTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- Modeling Operational Loss Distributions -- APPROACHES TO OPERATIONAL RISK MODELING -- NONPARAMETRIC APPROACH: EMPIRICAL DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Begriffe wie Identität, ,Leitkultur', Erinnerungsorte und der Heimatbegriff thematisiert werden) -- 8 Unterrichtsbeispiel: Erinnerungsort Deutschlandlied -- 8.1 Vorbereitung -- 8.2 Erste Beobachtungen -- 8.3 Leitfragen zur Vertiefung -- 8.4 Ergebnisse -- 8.5 Nachbetrachtung -- 9 Zusammenfassung -- Literatur -- Maris Saagpakk, Andine Frick: Die Erkundung der Linguistic Landscapes im Kontext von Deutsch als Fremdsprache am Beispiel des Projekts DACH in meiner Umgebung -- 1 Einführung -- 2 Die Linguistic Landscape als Lernumgebung -- 3 Der Deutschunterricht in Estland und die curricularen Rahmenbedingungen -- 4 Wettbewerb DACH in meiner Umgebung -- 4.1 Die Vorphase des Wettbewerbs: der Fragebogen -- 4.2 Die eingereichten Schülerarbeiten -- 4.3 Auswahl und Präsentation der Arbeiten -- 4.4 Rückmeldungen -- 5 Zusammenfassung und Ausblick -- Literatur -- Marika Peekmann: Erinnerungsorte im estnischen DaF-Unterricht: Kulturelles Lernen am Beispiel des Erinnerungsortes ,Herrenhaus' -- 1 Kulturelles Lernen -- 2 Kulturelles Lernen in Wechselbeziehung zu anderen methodischen Ansätzen des Faches Deutsch als Fremdsprache -- 2.1 Kulturelles Lernen und fächerübergreifender DaF-Unterricht -- 2.2 Kulturelles Lernen durch fächerübergreifenden DaF-Unterricht mit Erinnerungsorten -- 3 Das Herrenhaus als deutsch-estnischer Erinnerungsort -- 3.1 Das baltische Herrenhaus -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- I PRELIMINARIES -- 1 Essentials of Logic and Set Theory -- 1.1 Essentials of Set Theory -- 1.2 Essentials of Logic -- 1.3 Mathematical Proofs -- 1.4 Mathematical Induction -- Review Exercises -- 2 Algebra -- 2.1 The Real Numbers -- 2.2 Integer Powers -- 2.3 Rules of Algebra -- 2.4 Fractions -- 2.5 Fractional Powers -- 2.6 Inequalities -- 2.7 Intervals and Absolute Values -- 2.8 Sign Diagrams -- 2.9 Summation Notation -- 2.10 Rules for Sums -- 2.11 Newton's Binomial Formula -- 2.12 Double Sums -- Review Exercises -- 3 Solving Equations -- 3.1 Solving Equations -- 3.2 Equations and Their Parameters -- 3.3 Quadratic Equations -- 3.4 Some Nonlinear Equations -- 3.5 Using Implication Arrows -- 3.6 Two Linear Equations in Two Unknowns -- Review Exercises -- 4 Functions of One Variable -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Definitions -- 4.3 Graphs of Functions -- 4.4 Linear Functions -- 4.5 Linear Models -- 4.6 Quadratic Functions -- 4.7 Polynomials -- 4.8 Power Functions -- 4.9 Exponential Functions -- 4.10 Logarithmic Functions -- Review Exercises -- 5 Properties of Functions -- 5.1 Shifting Graphs -- 5.2 New Functions from Old -- 5.3 Inverse Functions -- 5.4 Graphs of Equations -- 5.5 Distance in the Plane -- 5.6 General Functions -- Review Exercises -- II SINGLE VARIABLE CALCULUS -- 6 Differentiation -- 6.1 Slopes of Curves -- 6.2 Tangents and Derivatives -- 6.3 Increasing and Decreasing Functions -- 6.4 Economic Applications -- 6.5 A Brief Introduction to Limits -- 6.6 Simple Rules for Differentiation -- 6.7 Sums, Products, and Quotients -- 6.8 The Chain Rule -- 6.9 Higher-Order Derivatives -- 6.10 Exponential Functions -- 6.11 Logarithmic Functions -- Review Exercises -- 7 Derivatives in Use -- 7.1 Implicit Differentiation -- 7.2 Economic Examples…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 3: Markov Decision Process -- Markov decision processes -- The Markov property -- The S state set -- Actions -- Transition model -- Rewards -- Policy -- The sequence of rewards - assumptions -- The infinite horizons -- Utility of sequences -- The Bellman equations -- Solving the Bellman equation to find policies -- An example of value iteration using the Bellman equation -- Policy iteration -- Partially observable Markov decision processes -- State estimation -- Value iteration in POMDPs -- Training the FrozenLake-v0 environment using MDP -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Policy Gradients -- The policy optimization method -- Why policy optimization methods? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Dedication -- Packt Upsell -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Amazon Web Services for Serverless -- Technical requirements -- Transitioning from traditional server to serverless -- Getting started with AWS Lambda -- How AWS Lambda works -- Configuration -- Function code -- Environment variables -- Tags -- Execution role -- Basic settings -- Network -- Debugging and error handling -- Monitoring -- Executing the Lambda function -- Creating Lambda triggers -- Serverless RESTful API -- AWS Lambda interaction with theAWS CLI -- Installing the AWS CLI -- Configuring the AWS CLI -- Configuring Lambda function with the AWS CLI -- Creating a Lambda function -- Invoking the function -- Create-event-source-mapping -- Summary -- Questions -- Chapter 2: Getting Started with Zappa -- Technical requirements -- Hardware -- Software -- What is Zappa? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.4 Precision of Monte Carlo Method -- 3.4.1 Monitoring Mean and Variance -- 3.4.2 Importance Sampling -- 3.4.3 Correlated Samples -- 3.4.4 Variance Reduction Methods -- 3.5 Markov Chains -- 3.5.1 Markov Processes -- 3.5.2 Discrete Time, Discrete State Space -- 3.5.3 Transition Probability -- 3.5.4 "Sun City" -- 3.5.5 Utility Bills -- 3.5.6 Classification of States -- 3.5.7 Stationary Distribution -- 3.5.8 Reversibility Condition -- 3.5.9 Markov Chains with Continuous State Spaces -- 3.6 Simulation of a Markov Chain -- 3.7 Applications -- 3.7.1 Bank Sizes -- 3.7.2 Related Failures of Car Parts -- References -- 4 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods -- 4.1 Markov Chain Simulations for Sun City and Ten Coins -- 4.2 Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm -- 4.3 Random Walk MHA -- 4.4 Gibbs Sampling -- 4.5 Diagnostics of MCMC -- 4.5.1 Monitoring Bias and Variance of MCMC -- 4.5.2 Burn-in and Skip Intervals -- 4.5.3 Diagnostics of MCMC -- 4.6 Suppressing Bias and Variance -- 4.6.1 Perfect Sampling -- 4.6.2 Adaptive MHA -- 4.6.3 ABC and Other Methods -- 4.7 Time-to-Default Analysis of Mortgage Portfolios -- 4.7.1 Mortgage Defaults -- 4.7.2 Customer Retention and Infinite Mixture Models -- 4.7.3 Latent Classes and Finite Mixture Models -- 4.7.4 Maximum Likelihood Estimation -- 4.7.5 A Bayesian Model -- References -- PART II Modeling Dependence -- 5 Statistical Dependence Structures -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Correlation -- 5.2.1 Pearson's Linear Correlation -- 5.2.2 Spearman's Rank Correlation -- 5.2.3 Kendall's Concordance -- 5.3 Regression Models -- 5.3.1 Heteroskedasticity -- 5.3.2 Nonlinear Regression -- 5.3.3 Prediction -- 5.4 Bayesian Regression -- 5.5 Survival Analysis -- 5.5.1 Proportional Hazards -- 5.5.2 Shared Frailty -- 5.5.3 Multistage Models of Dependence -- 5.6 Modeling Joint Distributions -- 5.6.1 Bivariate Survival Functions -- 5.6.2 Bivariate Normal…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Advance Informed Agreement Under a New Biosafety Protocol -- Financial Resources and Fiscal Managment -- Dispute Settlement -- Establishment of Sbstta -- Meetings of SBSTTA -- Other Provisions -- General Observations on the Working of the Convention -- Chapter 9: The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety -- Meetings of the Conference of Parties (COP) Under the Convention -- AD Hoc Biosafety Working Group (BSWG) Meetings -- Meetings of the ICCP -- An Analysis of the Articles of the Cartagena Protocol -- Precautionary Principle -- Preamble -- Objectives -- General Provisions -- Definitions -- Scope of the Protocol -- Transit and Contained Use -- Advance Informed Agreement and ransboundary Movement of LMOs -- Notification of the Party of Import -- Risk Assessment -- Risk Management -- Unintentional Transboundary Movement of LMOs -- Documents to Accompany LMOs -- Designation of Local Focal Points and Competent Authorities -- Biosafety Clearing House -- Confidential Information -- Capacity Building -- Liabilities and Redress -- Exchange of Information -- Socio-Economic Considerations -- Financial Mechanism and Resourcesa -- General Observations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Configuring Physics -- Setting shapes -- Physics Object types -- Filtering collisions -- Detecting collisions -- Detecting Trigger events -- Modifying the other Object -- Moving with Physics -- Applying forces -- Tweaking Physics -- Summary -- Chapter 17: Win and Lose Condition -- Creating Object Managers -- Sharing Variables with the Singleton design pattern -- Sharing Variables with Visual Scripting -- Creating Managers -- Creating Game Modes -- Improving our code with events -- Summary -- Chapter 18: Scripting the UI, Sounds, and Graphics -- Scripting the UI -- Showing information in the UI -- Programming the Pause menu -- Scripting feedback -- Scripting visual feedback -- Scripting audio feedback -- Scripting animations -- Summary -- Chapter 19: Implementing Game AI for Building Enemies -- Gathering information with sensors -- Creating Three-Filters sensors with C# -- Creating Three-Filters sensors with Visual Scripting -- Debugging with Gizmos -- Making decisions with FSMs -- Creating the FSM in C# -- Creating transitions -- Creating the FSM in Visual Scripting -- Executing FSM actions -- Calculating our scene's Pathfinding -- Using pathfinding -- Adding the final details -- Summary -- Chapter 20: Scene Performance Optimization -- Optimizing graphics -- Introduction to graphic engines -- Using the Frame Debugger -- Using batching -- Other optimizations -- Optimizing processing -- Detecting CPU- and GPU-bound -- Using the CPU Usage Profiler -- General CPU optimization techniques -- Optimizing memory -- Memory allocation and the garbage collector -- Using the Memory Profiler -- Summary -- Section 4 - Releasing Your Game -- Chapter 21: Building the Project -- Building a project -- Debugging the Build -- Debugging Code -- Profiling performance -- Summary -- Chapter 22: Finishing Touches -- Iterating your game -- Testing and feedback…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foster societal, technological and environmental transformations -- Reduce structural disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic -- Favour the transition towards greener and smarter cities -- References -- Notes -- 5 Measuring the Role of Housing in the Distribution of Wealth -- Quantify the importance of housing wealth in household balance sheets -- Housing represents the largest asset in household portfolios -- Housing debt is the largest liability in household portfolios -- Analyse the link between housing and wealth inequality -- Housing tenure varies largely across countries -- Housing features prominently in household balance sheets -- Weigh opportunities and risks of housing debt -- Access to mortgage debt is a key driver of homeownership -- High housing debt exposes households to financial vulnerabilities -- References -- Notes -- 6 Lifting Obstacles to Residential Mobility -- Do not hinder residential mobility -- Housing matters for mobility and homeowners are much less mobile than renters -- Embrace policies that favour residential mobility -- Reduce housing transaction costs -- Remove bottlenecks to responsive housing supply -- Reform excessively rigid rental market regulations -- Invest in social housing -- References -- Notes -- 7 Reconciling Housing and the Environment -- Recognise the strong environmental impact of housing -- Identify policies that lead to improvements in environmental quality and housing affordability -- Environmentally related construction practices and energy efficiency measures affect construction and maintenance costs -- Environmentally related transport policies affect both demand and supply of housing -- Anticipate the impact of housing policies on the environment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Taux d'imposition effectifs moyens pour les personnes en situation de chômage de courte durée réintégrant le monde du travail -- 2. Transition entre deux emplois : modification du nombre d'heures travaillées ou travail accru -- Tableau 3.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Les politiques du marché du travail doivent aider les individus à effectuer la transition vers des emplois de qualité et veiller à ne laisser personne de côté. -- 4.1.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Evaluating the equalisation system modality -- Equalisation modality hinges on how fiscal capacity is measured -- Data requirements vary with the design of the equalisation system -- Selecting the rate of equalisation -- Equalisation may not supplant all other transfers -- Implementing transition measures -- Guidance from OECD country surveys on equalisation reform -- Enhance the policy neutrality and relevance of cost equalisation -- Equalisation should be carefully targeted to ensure it is not exacerbating disparities nor undermining SCG fiscal autonomy -- Equalisation reform in practice -- In practice, large-scale reforms aim to reinforce subnational fiscal autonomy and stability through the adoption of rules-based equalisation systems -- Italy's comprehensive equalisation reform -- Moving towards rules-based systems -- Enhancing subnational fiscal autonomy -- Reforms to established equalisation systems tend to reinforce transparency and relevance through simplification and updating of formulas -- Simplifying equalisation formulas -- Updating equalisation formulas -- References -- Notes -- 3 Twenty years of tax autonomy across levels of government: Measurement and applications -- Introduction and main findings -- The importance of tax autonomy for sub-central governments -- Measuring tax autonomy -- The use of the OECD's tax autonomy analysis -- Tax autonomy in OECD member countries: Latest update -- Trends in sub-central government tax revenues -- Taxing power of state and local governments in the 2020 exercise -- Changes in tax autonomy 2000 to 2018 -- US local government tax autonomy -- Measuring local government tax autonomy -- Local government tax autonomy: The United States compared with the OECD average -- Tax autonomy by type of tax -- Tax autonomy by state -- References -- Notes…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Un cas où il peut être économiquement avantageux de choisir des quotas non transférables -- Les enjeux de la compatibilité avec le cadre institutionnel des politiques publiques et les instruments en place -- Trois problèmes de compatibilité -- Les enjeux de la compatibilité institutionnelle -- Les enjeux de la compatibilité de transition -- Les enjeux de la compatibilité combinatoire -- Les enjeux relatifs aux aspects distributifs -- Des possibilités théoriques à l'économie politique des choix -- Nature et déterminants des effets distributifs -- Figure 5. …”