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Perspectives on Sustainable Resources in America
Author Roger Professor Sedjo
The vast size of the United States and extensive variation of its climate, topography, and biota across different regions contribute to both the richness of the nation�s natural heritage and the complexities involved in managing its resources. A follow-up to ....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Liang Yu , Chi Tat Chong
This monograph presents recursion theory from a generalized point of view centered on the computational aspects of definability. A major theme is the study of the structures of degrees arising from two key notions of reducibility, the Turing degrees and the hyperde....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author Tuomo Hiippala , Janina Wildfeuer , John Bateman
This textbook provides the first foundational introduction to the practice of analysing multimodality, covering the full breadth of media and situations in which multimodality needs to be a concern. Readers learn via use cases how to approach any multimodal situatio....
Release Date 2017/04 -
DB2® Universal Database™ for OS/390™ v7.1 Application Certification Guide
Author Susan Lawson
IBM's definitive DB2 UDB V7.1 application development reference and exam study guide for the OS/390 and z/OS platformsAn official IBM self-study guide for the DB2 UDB V7.1 Family Application Development Exam (#514)Expert DB2 programming tips, techniques, and guidel....
Release Date 2002/11 -
Ignited: Managers! Light Up Your Company and Career for More Power, More Purpose, and More Success
Author Vince Thompson
“Thompson rolls up his sleeves and provides managers a vision and road map to inspire organizational change and personal success.”–Chris Gorog, Chairman & CEO NapsterTHE BUSINESS BOOK FOR THE REST OF USAh, the life of a manager. You’re squeezed between the needs....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Author K Gopalakrishnan
This comprehensive guide has been fully updated to cover the latest features and tools of Oracle Real Application Clusters 12cThrough clear instruction and detailed examples, Oracle Database 12c Real Application Clusters Handbook: Concepts, Administration, Tuning &....
Release Date 2018/02 -
Power Quality in Power Systems and Electrical Machines, 2nd Edition
Author Mohammad S. Masoum , Ewald Fuchs
The second edition of this must-have reference covers power quality issues in four parts, including new discussions related to renewable energy systems. The first part of the book provides background on causes, effects, standards, and measurements of power quality ....
Release Date 2015/07 -
Methods and Applications of Longitudinal Data Analysis
Author Xian Liu
Methods and Applications of Longitudinal Data Analysis describes methods for the analysis of longitudinal data in the medical, biological and behavioral sciences. It introduces basic concepts and functions including a variety of regression models, and their practic....
Release Date 2015/09 -
Inside the Mind of the Shopper: The Science of Retailing
Author Ph.D Herb Sorensen
What do you really do when you shop? The answers are fascinating and, for retailers, they're cash in the bank. In Inside the Mind of the Shopper: The Science of Retailing, world-renowned retail consultant Dr. Herb Sorensen, Ph.D. uncovers the truth about the retail....
Release Date 2009/05 -
Making Sense of People: The Science of Personality Differences, Second Edition
Author Samuel Barondes
THE POPULAR SCIENTIFIC GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING OTHER PEOPLEWhat really bothers you about your boss–or your daughter’s boyfriend? Why are you so attracted to the person you’re dating? Can you rely on your intuition about people? This book will help you find out.Drawi....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Deep Learning for Chest Radiographs
Author Yashvi Chandola , Jitendra Virmani , H.S Bhadauria , Papendra Kumar
Deep Learning for Chest Radiographs enumerates different strategies implemented by the authors for designing an efficient convolution neural network-based computer-aided classification (CAC) system for binary classification of chest radiographs into "Normal" and "Pneumonia." Pneumonia is an infectio....
Release Date 2021/07 -
Author Rik Rushton
A simple communication framework to begin practising todayWe all carry around the technology to stay connected 24/7, yet many of us are disengaged and challenged with our lack of communication skills. The Power of Connection provides you with practical, real-world ....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Introducing IBM Z System Recovery Boost
This IBM® Redpaper publication introduces System Recovery Boost, which is a new function of the IBM z15™ system. System Recovery Boost delivers substantially faster system shutdown and restart, short duration recovery process boosts for sysplex events, and fast catch-up of an accumulated backlog of .... -
Author Edward Melomed , Alexander Berger , Irina Gorbach
As the foundation of the Microsoft Business Intelligence Strategy, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services provides users with faster access to data and even more tools for managing and analyzing data across multidimensional objects (databases, dimensions, cubes....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Author Bob Bryla
The world of IT is always evolving, but in every area there are stable, core concepts that anyone just setting out needed to know last year, needs to know this year, and will still need to know next year. The purpose of the Foundations series is to identify these co....
Release Date 2004/10 -
Building on the Promise of Diversity
Author R. Roosevelt Thomas
Diversity is the reality of America today. Whether you let diversity be a drain on your organization or a dynamic contributor to your mission, vision, and strategy is both a choice and a challenge. Building on the Promise of Diversity gives you the insights and skil....
Release Date 2005/10 -
Selective Visual Attention: Computational Models and Applications
Author Weisi Lin , Liming Zhang
Visual attention is a relatively new area of study combining a number of disciplines: artificial neural networks, artificial intelligence, vision science and psychology. The aim is to build computational models similar to human vision in order to solve tough problem....
Release Date 2013/03 -
IFRS and XBRL: How to improve Business Reporting through Technology and Object Tracking
Author Cornelis Reiman , Kurt Ramin
International Financial Reporting Standards are increasingly adopted worldwide, and it is critical to understand their place within the global business environment as well as the most up-to-date methods of applying them. In IFRS and XBRL Kurt Ramin and Cornelis Reim....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Electromagnetic Reverberation Chambers
Author Bernard Démoulin , Philippe Besnier
Dedicated to a complete presentation on all aspects of reverberation chambers, this book provides the physical principles behind these test systems in a very progressive manner. The detailed panorama of parameters governing the operation of electromagnetic reverbera....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Author Peter Cook
Brain Based Enterprises offers a unique synthesis of intelligent thought fused with pragmatic and pithy insights on the art and discipline of leading enterprises, where intelligence, ideas and innovation are the currencies of Sustainable Coopetive Advantage (SCA). ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Foundations of SQL Server 2008 R2 Business Intelligence, Second Edition
Author Guy Fouché , Lynn Langit
Foundations of SQL Server 2008 R2 Business Intelligence introduces the exciting gamut of business intelligence tools included with SQL Server 2008. Microsoft has designed SQL Server 2008 to be more than just a database. It's a complete business intelligence (BI) pl....
Release Date 2011/04 -
Expert Oracle RAC Performance Diagnostics and Tuning
Author Murali Vallath
"Expert Oracle RAC Performance Diagnostics and Tuning provides comprehensive coverage of the features, technology and principles for testing and tuning RAC databases. The book takes a deep look at optimizing RAC databases by following a methodical approach based on....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Pete Warden
If you're a developer looking to supplement your own data tools and services, this concise ebook covers the most useful sources of public data available today. You'll find useful information on APIs that offer broad coverage, tie their data to the outside world, a....
Release Date 2011/02 -
R 4 Quick Syntax Reference: A Pocket Guide to the Language, API's and Library
Author Margot Tollefson
This handy reference book detailing the intricacies of R covers version 4.x features, including numerous and significant changes to syntax, strings, reference counting, grid units, and more.Starting with the basic structure of R, the book takes you on a journey through the terminology used in R and ....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Umberto Michelucci
Understand how neural networks work and learn how to implement them using TensorFlow 2.0 and Keras. This new edition focuses on the fundamental concepts and at the same time on practical aspects of implementing neural networks and deep learning for your research projects.This book is designed so tha....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Author Ron L'Esteve
Design and implement a modern data lakehouse on the Azure Data Platform using Delta Lake, Apache Spark, Azure Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, and Snowflake. This book teaches you the intricate details of the Data Lakehouse Paradigm and how to efficiently design a cloud-based data lakehouse usin....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Author John Jay Hilfiger
It’s much easier to grasp complex data relationships with a graph than by scanning numbers in a spreadsheet. This introductory guide shows you how to use the R language to create a variety of useful graphs for visualizing and analyzing complex data for science, busi....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Author David Freeman , Clarence Chio
Can machine learning techniques solve our computer security problems and finally put an end to the cat-and-mouse game between attackers and defenders? Or is this hope merely hype? Now you can dive into the science and answer this question for yourself. With this pr....
Release Date 2018/02