Tabla de Contenidos: “…. - The law of responsibility and the law of treaties / Joe Verhoeven. - Responsibility and the United Nations charter / Vera Gowlland-Debbas. - Leges speciales and self-contained regimes / Bruno Simma and Dirk Pulkowski. - The concept of 'soft responsibility'? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Elias, Larry Leverett, Joan Cole Duffell, Neil Humphrey, Cesalie Stepney, & Joseph Ferrito -- 4. Culture and Social and Emotional Competencies, Michael L. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The task-based asynchronous pattern -- Introducing the Task and Task&lt -- TResult&gt -- classes -- Applying a simple TAP model -- Using the WhenAll() extension method -- Wrapping an APM into a TAP model -- Asynchronous programming with the async and await keywords -- Asynchronous functions in functional programming -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Learning Recursion -- Exploring recursion -- Working of the recursive routine -- Refactoring an iteration to the recursion -- Using tail recursion -- Accumulator-passing style -- Continuation-passing style -- Indirect recursion over direct recursion -- Recursion in a functional approach using LINQ Aggregate -- Delving into the Aggregate method -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Optimizing the Code using Laziness and Caching Techniques -- Introduction to laziness -- Lazy enumeration -- Lazy evaluation -- Nonstrict evaluation -- Lazy initialization -- The advantages and disadvantages of being lazy -- Caching expensive resources -- Performing initial computation -- Memoization -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Working with Pattern -- Dissecting pattern matching in functional programming -- Transforming data using pattern matching -- Switching for pattern matching -- Simplifying pattern matching -- Welcoming the coming of pattern matching feature in C# 7 -- Introducing Monad as a design pattern -- Creating the Monadic M&lt -- T&gt -- type -- Implementing the generic data type to Monad -- Implementing Monad to Lazy&lt -- T&gt -- and Task&lt -- T&gt -- -- Rules of the Monad pattern -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Taking an Action in C# Functional Programming -- Developing functional programming in Windows forms -- Creating the code behind a form -- Creating the engine code in an imperative approach -- Preparing class properties -- Constructing the constructor -- Clearing the properties -- Appending the number to the display box…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Terrorisme -- Stratégies de protection contre le terrorisme -- Améliorer la coordination de la surveillance et de l'alerte -- Renforcer la prévention par le biais de partenariats -- Augmenter la résilience des infrastructures sociales et physiques -- Étude de cas 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…16.4 Leveraging knowledge systems to reduce time and costs -- 16.5 4Projects knowledge solution -- 16.6 Case studies and discussions -- 16.7 Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 17 Sustainable Design Economics and Property Valuation: An Industry Perspective -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Sustainable design economics and property valuation -- 17.3 Data collection -- 17.4 UK government impact -- 17.5 The valuation process -- 17.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 18 Cost Planning of Construction Projects: An Industry Perspective -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Concept and format of a cost plan -- 18.3 How a cost plan is put together -- 18.4 How the cost plan evolves through the riba design stages -- 18.5 Main factors that affect the overall cost of a building -- 18.6 Impact of sustainability on cost plans -- 18.7 Recent developments in BIM and the implications for cost planning -- 18.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 19 Life Cycle Costing and Sustainability Assessments: An Industry Perspective with Case Studies -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Sustainability considerations in design -- 19.3 Using the life cycle costing standards -- 19.4 Case study 1 - whole building -- 19.5 Case study 2 - lighting -- 19.6 Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 20 Designing Super-Tall Buildings for Increased Resilience: New Measures and Cost Considerations -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Challenges of tall buildings and the need for increased resilience -- 20.3 Factors influencing design and cost of tall buildings -- 20.4 Design of counter-terrorism measures -- 20.5 Cost of new measures and design -- 20.6 Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 21 Building Information Modelling: A New Approach to Design, Quantification, Costing, and Schedule Management with Case Studies -- 21.1 Introduction -- 21.2 Concept of Bim -- 21.3 Integration and dataflow…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Joint Framework for Strengthening Resilience for Food Security and Nutrition (Quadro comune per il rafforzamento della resilienza per la sicurezza alimentare e la nutrizione) -- 3.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Other Methods of Third-Degree Price Discrimination -- Welfare Effects of Price Discrimination -- Summary -- Problems -- Suggested Readings -- APPENDIX 9A An Example of Price Discrimination: Agricultural Marketing Orders -- EXAMPLE 9.1 Coupons -- EXAMPLE 9.2 Thank You, Doctor -- EXAMPLE 9.3 Halting Drug Resales from Canada -- EXAMPLE 9.4 Vertical Integration as a Means of Price Discrimination: Alcoa Shows Its True Metal -- EXAMPLE 9.5 A Discriminating Labor Union -- EXAMPLE 9.6 Does Competition Always Lower Price? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.2.2 The Wyner / Ziv Theorem 110 -- 4.2.3 DVC Codec Architecture 111 -- 4.2.4 Input Bitstream Preparation / Quantization and Bit Plane Extraction 112 -- 4.2.5 Turbo Encoder 112 -- 4.2.6 Parity Bit Puncturer 114 -- 4.2.7 Side Information 114 -- 4.2.8 Turbo Decoder 115 -- 4.2.9 Reconstruction: Inverse Quantization 116 -- 4.2.10 Key Frame Coding 117 -- 4.3 Stopping Criteria for a Feedback Channel-based Transform Domain Wyner / Ziv Video Codec 118 -- 4.3.1 Proposed Technical Solution 118 -- 4.3.2 Performance Evaluation 120 -- 4.4 Rate-distortion Analysis of Motion-compensated Interpolation at the Decoder in Distributed Video Coding 122 -- 4.4.1 Proposed Technical Solution 122 -- 4.4.2 Performance Evaluation 126 -- 4.5 Nonlinear Quantization Technique for Distributed Video Coding 129 -- 4.5.1 Proposed Technical Solution 129 -- 4.5.2 Performance Evaluation 132 -- 4.6 Symmetric Distributed Coding of Stereo Video Sequences 134 -- 4.6.1 Proposed Technical Solution 134 -- 4.6.2 Performance Evaluation 137 -- 4.7 Studying Error-resilience Performance for a Feedback Channel-based Transform Domain Wyner / Ziv Video Codec 139 -- 4.7.1 Proposed Technical Solution 139 -- 4.7.2 Performance Evaluation 140 -- 4.8 Modeling the DVC Decoder for Error-prone Wireless Channels 144 -- 4.8.1 Proposed Technical Solution 145 -- 4.8.2 Performance Evaluation 149 -- 4.9 Error Concealment Using a DVC Approach for Video Streaming Applications 151 -- 4.9.1 Proposed Technical Solution 152 -- 4.9.2 Performance Evaluation 155 -- 4.10 Conclusions 158 -- References 159 -- 5 Non-normative Video Coding Tools 161 -- 5.1 Introduction 161 -- 5.2 Overview of the State of the Art 162 -- 5.2.1 Rate Control 162 -- 5.2.2 Error Resilience 164 -- 5.3 Rate Control Architecture for Joint MVS Encoding and Transcoding 165 -- 5.3.1 Problem Definition and Objectives 165 -- 5.3.2 Proposed Technical Solution 166 -- 5.3.3 Performance Evaluation 169 -- 5.3.4 Conclusions 171 -- 5.4 Bit Allocation and Buffer Control for MVS Encoding Rate Control 171.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CELESTINA E PLUTO -- A VOICE OF A WOMAN: THE CONTROVERSIAL TREATISES BY ARCANGELA TARABOTTI -- VIOLENCE, RESILIENCE AND WOMANISM IN BERNARDINE EVARISTO'S GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER AND THE WINDOW SEAT: NOTES FROM A LIFE IN MOTION, BY AMINATTA FORNA -- MECANISMOS PERSUASIVOS PARA DENUNCIAR LA VIOLENCIA CONTRA LA MUJER EN EL FRANQUISMO: EL CASO DE MERCEDES FORMICA Y SU ARTÍCULO "EL DOMICILIO CONYUGAL" -- FORME DI VIOLENZA PSICHICA E SCRITTURA COME SUPERAMENTO: QUADERNO PROIBITO DI ALBA DE CÉSPEDES…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Restauración de la torre de la alquería de Bofilla en Bétera (Valencia) / Camilla Mileto, Fernando Vegas. Treballs realitzats i previstos al castell de Miravet : evolució d'un assentament estratègic / Carles Brull Casadó, Esther Colls Rissech, Alfred Pastor Mongrell. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Regression results: Well-being outcomes and data use practices -- 4 Leveraging innovation and data use during the COVID-19 crisis -- The value of innovation and data use in times of crisis -- Leveraging innovation and data use to combat crises -- Situational awareness and prevention -- Data-driven tools to keep residents safe -- Digital engagement by city leadership -- Inclusive social programmes to support the most vulnerable -- Housing and homelessness -- Volunteer efforts -- Education and youth engagement -- Co-creating solutions -- Hackathons and crowdsourcing -- Partnerships -- Long-term recovery and resilience -- Strategic recovery plans -- Green recovery: Re-imagining public space -- Smart recovery: Leveraging digitalisation to fight the pandemic…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Business financials -- Cross Functional Teams (CFTs) -- Managing business relationships -- Vendors and suppliers -- Internal stakeholders -- Partners and clients -- Industry groups and associations -- Regulatory agencies -- Summary -- Chapter 5: The Mindset of the Network Architect - the Principles of Design -- Principles of network architecting -- Hierarchical -- Additional design patterns -- Scalability -- Modularity -- Resilience -- Performant -- Thinking like a CxO -- What other industries are doing -- Always thinking - innovating, exploring new trends -- Summary -- Part 3 - Constructing the Core: Building Blocks of a Network Architect -- Chapter 6: Foundations of Network Architecture - Part 1: Route/Switch -- Overview of the OSI model -- OSI model versus TCP/IP model -- Physical infrastructure -- Network cabling -- Switches and switching concepts -- Switching concepts -- Switches -- Key switching functions -- Routers and routing concepts -- Routing concepts -- Router types -- Supporting vendors -- Fiber optics -- Networking -- Security -- Virtualization -- Server -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 7: The Foundation of Network Architecture, Part Two - Network Services -- Understanding load balancers -- Types of load balancers -- Network load balancer (NLB) -- Global server load balancer (GSLB) -- Load balancing algorithms -- Which load balancer should you choose? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7 Data Acquisition 103 -- 7.1 Creating the EmotionTasker 103 -- 7.2 Processing Sensory Data 110 -- 7.3 In Summary... 118 -- 8 StateInference 121 -- 8.1 Implementing a Neural Network 121 -- 8.2 Requesting User Feedback 125 -- 8.2.1 Creating the EmotionFeedback Activity 125 -- 8.2.2 Implementing the EmotionSpace View 127 -- 8.2.3 Finishing EmotionFeedback 151 -- 8.2.4 Showing a Feedback Request Notification 158 -- 8.3 Processing User Feedback 168 -- 8.3.1 Processing Feedback on the EmotionTasker 168 -- 8.3.2 Training the Neural Network 170 -- 8.3.3 Sending Emotional Information to the Server 173 -- 8.4 In Summary... 176 -- 9 Actuation 179 -- 9.1 Handling Emotions on the Server 179 -- 9.1.1 Parsing JSON Requests 180 -- 9.1.2 Creating theWeb Interface 189 -- 9.1.3 Creating the Server's BackgroundThread 190 -- 9.1.4 Processing Incoming Emotions 192 -- 9.1.5 Pruning Outdated Emotions 208 -- 9.2 Finishing up EmotionTasker 210 -- 9.2.1 Handling ANN Output 212 -- 9.2.2 Posting New Emotion Inferences 217 -- 9.3 Providing Positive Reinforcement 226 -- 9.3.1 Creating a Motivational Dialog Box 226 -- 9.3.2 Enabling the Emotion Heatmaps 234 -- 9.4 In Summary... 237 -- Part III Future of Human-In-the-Loop Cyber-Physical Systems 239 -- 10 Requirements and Challenges for HiTL Applications 241 -- 10.1 Resilience 241 -- 10.2 Security and Privacy 242 -- 10.3 Standard Communications 244 -- 10.4 Localization 248 -- 10.5 State Inference 248 -- 10.6 Safety 250 -- 10.7 In Summary... 250 -- 11 Human-in-the-Loop Constraints 253 -- 11.1 Technical Limitations 253 -- 11.2 Ethical limitations 256 -- A EmotionTasker's full code 261 -- References 275 -- Index 289.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…TopoJSON basics -- TopoJSON command-line tips -- Simplification -- Merging files -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Testing -- Code organization and reusable assets -- Project structure -- Exploring the code directory -- Other administrative files -- Writing testable code -- Keeping methods/functions small -- Preventing side effects -- An example with viz.js -- Unit testing -- Creating resilient visualization code -- Adding a new test case -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Drawing with Canvas and D3 -- Introducing Canvas -- Drawing with Canvas -- The three drawing steps of every Canvas visual -- Drawing various shapes with Canvas -- Animating the Canvas -- Animating the Canvas way -- Getting a general overview -- Preparing the rain data -- Updating each drop -- Drawing frame by frame -- Canvas and D3 -- Getting an overview of our experiment -- The data -- Updating each drop -- Binding the data -- Drawing the data -- Running the app -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Mapping with Canvas and D3 -- Choosing Canvas or SVG -- Reasons to choose SVG -- Reasons to choose Canvas -- Visualizing flight paths with Canvas and D3 -- The data -- Building the flight path map in SVG -- Measuring the performance -- Building the flight path map in Canvas -- Setting up the map -- Drawing the map and listening for user input -- Preparing and drawing with Canvas -- Drawing the background scene -- Defining the planes -- Calculating the plane's positions -- Animating the plane -- Measuring the performance -- Optimizing performance -- Continuing with measuring performance -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Adding Interactivity to Your Canvas Map -- Why Canvas interaction is different -- Drawing the world on a Canvas -- Setting up -- Drawing the world -- Making the world move -- Setting up the behavior -- Handling zoom and rotation -- Finding the Canvas object under the mouse - Picking -- Picking, the theory…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Supporting environmental sustainability requires education systems to move beyond curriculum in 2024 -- Education thus has a crucial role to play in empowering people of all ages and backgrounds for the green transition in 2024 -- Empowering learners to go green also means empowering them to be responsive and resilient -- References -- 2 Translating learners' environmental awareness into action -- Introduction -- Formal mechanisms plus targeted programmes can foster environmental agency and engagement among all learners -- Selected recent policy efforts -- Establishing time, space and structures for learners to practice agency and engagement -- Dedicated time and space for active or authentic learning -- Formal structures and processes for learners to actively engage in environmental matters -- Developing targeted initiatives that respond to learners' diverse needs and experiences -- Policy lessons for fostering environmental agency and engagement among all learners -- Empowered educators and broader learning contexts can nurture a culture of collective environmental action -- Selected recent policy efforts -- Developing professional supports that help educators implement active environmental learning -- High-quality, interdisciplinary professional learning for educators -- Dedicated practical frameworks to guide teachers' professional learning and teaching -- Nurturing action-oriented institutional cultures through networks and quality-management processes -- Institutional networks to nurture a holistic approach to culture change -- Quality-management processes to formalise efforts to shift institutional culture -- Policy lessons for empowering educators and broader learning contexts -- Key messages -- References -- 3 Providing all learners with experiences to help them shape the green economy -- Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Skills and capacities -- Leadership -- Employees -- Policy and implementation challenges -- Balancing adaptive innovation and stability/resilience -- Adaptive innovation as a core practice -- Open questions -- Multifaceted approaches and research streams -- Drivers in the public sector -- Support structures -- Tools and methods -- References -- Notes -- 7 Mission-oriented innovation -- General description -- The challenge -- The approach -- Main drivers -- Enabling factors -- Institutional entrepreneurship and mission governance -- Funding missions -- Procurement -- Tools and methods -- New ways of working and knowing -- Portfolio approach to funding -- New approaches to appraisal and evaluation -- Skills and capabilities -- Policy and public service challenges -- Open questions -- Research questions -- Policy questions -- References -- Notes -- 8 Anticipatory innovation -- General description -- The challenge -- The approach -- Definitions in the literature -- Limitations of forecasting and prediction -- Strategic foresight and the discipline of anticipation -- Adaptation vs. anticipation -- Main drivers in the public sector -- Responding to novel societal and technological developments -- Decision-making and planning in conditions of unpredictable uncertainty -- Making sense of complex policy problems -- The cost of doing nothing in the face of rapid change -- Enabling factors -- Foresight ecosystems -- Governance using anticipatory innovation -- Working methods -- Tools and methods -- Forecasting and horizon scanning -- Signals -- Weak signals -- Web content analysis and text mining -- Delphi -- Real-time data monitoring and predictive analytics -- Thick data -- MCDA -- Visioning -- Running anticipatory innovation -- Framing -- Scenarios -- Megatrends -- Causal layered analysis -- Acting -- Stress-testing and wind-tunnelling -- Prototyping…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- The Champion Leader -- People Come First -- Putting People First for Better Organizational Results -- Building a Modern, Authentic Culture to Benefit Employees -- Solidifying Your Champion Leader Foundation -- Your Playbook for Emotionally Intelligent Leadership -- Chapter 1 Leadership Connection Perfection (Lead with Emotional Intelligence and Bring People Together to Achieve Incredible Results) -- The Connection Success Formula: Empathy + Candor + Authenticity + Assertiveness = Victory -- Empathy -- Candor -- Authenticity -- Assertiveness -- Emotionalizing Your Connection -- Connect Like TED -- Chapter 2 You (Championship Leadership Starts with Mastering Self-Awareness) -- Building Your Foundation of Emotional Intelligence -- Self-Awareness -- An Understanding of Needs and Wants -- Empathy -- Championing the Success and Drive of Your Team -- Optimism -- Adaptability -- Your Self-Awareness Game Plan -- Receiving Feedback and Maintaining Appointments with Yourself -- Managing Energy, Outlets, and Burnout -- Affirmations, Mindfulness, and Visualization -- The Power of Belief -- Inspiring Belief -- Championing Your Growth with Self-Confidence and Self-Advocacy -- Solidifying Your Structure -- Chapter 3 Why (Discover the Purpose and Motivating Factors That Drive High-Performing Teams) -- Motivating Factors (for You and Your Employees) -- Building Connections with Individualization -- The Science Behind Emotional Intelligence -- Altruism, Connection, and Commitment -- Resilience -- Inspiring Change -- The Next One -- Chapter 4 Your Organization (Use Empathy and Social Skills to Make Everyone around You Better) -- A Story to Tell -- Making a One-on-One Connection -- Influence and Impact -- Cultivating an Organizational Growth Mindset -- Creating a Culture of Connection -- 1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Model robustness and resilience, reliability of outputs and risk of market manipulation -- 3.5.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Arquitectura sòlida i arquitectura efímera / Carolina Chifoni Flores. El Treball / Dolors Llopart i Puigpelat. L'Espai domèstic / Dolors Llopart i Puigpelat. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Estonians - Franco-Russian treaties of 1891-1894 -- v. 12. Franco-Russian relations to 1917 - Golitsyn, Dmitrii Mikhailovich -- v. 13. …”