“…This open access book includes socio-anthropological and anthropo-sociological conversations between one of the world’s leading anthropologists, Thomas Hyland Eriksen, and a young scholar, using his groundbreaking "overheating" approach.This book includes socio-anthropological and anthropo-sociological conversations between one of the world’s leading anthropologists, Thomas Hyland Eriksen, and a young scholar, using his groundbreaking "overheating" approach. From the pandemic to the spread of nationalism, from the Anthropocene to the Homogenocene, the authors discuss the most urgent issues of current society: e.g., the loss of biological and cultural diversity owing to the forces of globalisation; and the emergence of new forms of diversity through globalisation and migration; the intersectional dimension of climate change; the incredible rising of anger demonstrations around the world and resentful, overheated identities often linked to right-wing nationalism;the way digital devices have changed the meaning of temporality in people's life-worlds; the regulatory and competitive pressures on universities which are a result of many factors in the intersection of globalisation, massification and marketisation; youth's weakened belief in progress connected to changes in the contemporary world, such as growing inequality, political alienation and environmental destruction; recent pathbreaking research and original theory in sociology and anthropology related to the changes in an overheated world; and what post-Coronavirus social life might become. …”

“…Inside you'll find: Four-color data visualizations that highlight and illustrate the concepts discussed in the book Tutorials explaining complicated data science using just Microsoft Excel How to take what you've learned and apply it to everyday problems at work and life Advice for using formulas, Power Query, and some of Excel's latest features to solve tough data problems Smart data science solutions for common business challenges Explanations of what algorithms do, how they work, and what you can tweak to take your Excel skills to the next level Data Smart is a must-read for students, analysts, and managers ready to become data science savvy and share their findings with the world…”

“…Drawing on empirical data about how consumers are connecting with brands in a Covid-19 recovery period, this book suggests becoming a social brand as a strategy for coping with changes in consumer behaviour. …”

“…It looks at traditional reliability engineering methods through their relation to Prognostics and Health Management (PHM) requirements and presents the concept of RUL loss rate. Following on from this, the book presents a general method for defining a nonlinear transformation enabling the MRL to become a linear function. …”

“…Co-Published With V&A…”

“…The movement of displaced people, migrants and refugees has become increasingly important around the world, leading to a need for increased scrutiny of global responses and policies towards migration. …”

“…"Why are some figures hidden from history? Eliza Orme, despite becoming the first woman in Britain to earn a university degree in Law in 1888, leading both a political organization and a labour investigation in 1892, and participating actively in the women's suffrage movement into the early twentieth century, is one such figure. …”

“…This open access book explores the ‘polycrisis’ currently affecting nearly all nations by exploring key themes such as multilateralism and globalization from the perspective of think tanks from nearly every continent, searching for various solutions to the ills that currently plague the world and a way to create a future in which everyone benefits. …”

“…Gender and sexual diversity is becoming a topic in everyday school life, but still occupies a precarious position in it - this not only affects LGBTIQ* children and young people, but also educational professionals, as this study shows. …”

“…Recommender systems have become an essential part of every internet-based business today. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Adversarial and Robust Control -- Adversarial Control in a Delay Tolerant Network -- Security Interdependencies for Networked Control Systems with Identical Agents -- Robust Control in Sparse Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks -- Network Security and Botnets -- A Game-Theoretical Approach for Finding Optimal Strategies in a Botnet Defense Model -- ISPs and Ad Networks Against Botnet Ad Fraud -- A Localization Game in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Effective Multimodel Anomaly Detection Using Cooperative Negotiation -- Authorization and Authentication -- The Password Game: Negative Externalities from Weak Password Practices -- Towards a Game Theoretic Authorisation Model -- Theory and Algorithms for Security -- Disperse or Unite? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- Current regulatory arena -- Common rule and HIPAA -- Shortcomings of current regulations and guidances -- Context -- Data deindentification -- Impediment to quality improvement and learning -- Varied interpretation -- Misaligned incentives -- Lack of harmonization with international standards -- Informed consent forms -- Informed consent process -- Consent tools -- Beyond consent -- HITECH -- Advanced notice of proposed rulemaking -- Patient perspectives on research protections -- Ethical challenges of genetic advances -- Patient consent for use of archived biospecimens -- Return of research results -- Clinically actionable findings -- Context matters -- Who pays -- Biospecimens from deceased participants -- The changing context of research and care -- Oversight in a learning health care system -- Oversight of pragmatic trials -- Multisite studies and IRB review -- Central IRBs -- New England Reliance Agreement -- Value of local IRBs -- Educational needs -- Research needs -- Wrap-up…”

“…"S2S modeling using neural networks is increasingly becoming mainstream. In particular, it's been leveraged for applications such as, but not limited to, speech recognition, language translation, and question answering. …”

“…In today's increasingly demanding online world, one of the quickest ways to drive existing or potential customers and users to a competitor is by having a nonperformant website or app. With users becoming more discerning, you need to ensure that you're providing the best web experience possible. …”

“…Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. Many companies strive to be more environmentally and socially responsible by integrating sustainability into their strategies and operations. …”

“…Welcome to Audio Learning from Assemble You. What exactly is social sustainability, and how do we collectively achieve it? …”

“…You want to get started with bug hunting. You want to become well-versed in the foundations and best practices of application security. …”

“…Historically an altruistic role performed by those paid to work on behalf of a charity, it is now becoming increasingly taught as well as professionalised. …”

“…It's not uncommon for organizations to declare code bankruptcy and rewrite working systems from the ground up. How do we end up in this situation? …”

“…You're a developer or engineer new to or looking to enter a security role. You want to become well-versed in the foundations and best practices of zero trust. …”