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Real-Time Communication with WebRTC
Author Simon Pietro Romano , Salvatore Loreto
Deliver rich audio and video real-time communication and peer-to-peer data exchange right in the browser, without the need for proprietary plug-ins. This concise hands-on guide shows you how to use the emerging Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) technology to buil....
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Author Christian Wolmar
The Iron Road is full of wondrous curiosities. Did you know that early trains in Australia were pulled by convicts, or that elephants were until recently used to shunt freight wagons in India? The world's most magnificent railway station, the Chhatrapati Shivaji te....
Release Date 2014/05 -
Building Better Econometric Models Using Cross Section and Panel Data
Author Jeffrey A. Edwards
Many empirical researchers yearn for an econometric model that better explains their data. Yet these researchers rarely pursue this objective for fear of the statistical complexities involved in specifying that model. This book is intended to alleviate those anxieti....
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SAS Programming with Medicare Administrative Data, 2nd Edition
Author Matthew Gillingham
SAS Programming with Medicare Administrative Data is the most comprehensive resource available for using Medicare data with SAS. This book teaches you how to access Medicare data and, more importantly, how to apply this data to your research. Knowing how to use Med....
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Learn SQL Server Administration in a Month of Lunches
Author Don Jones
SummaryLearn SQL Server Administration in a Month of Lunches is the perfect way to get started with SQL Server operations, including maintenance, backup and recovery, high availability, and performance monitoring. In about an hour a day over a month, you'll learn e....
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The First Mile: A Launch Manual for Getting Great Ideas into the Market
Author Scott Anthony
You have a great idea, now what?That first mile—where an innovation moves from an idea on paper to the market—is often plagued by failure. In fact, less than one percent of ideas launched by big companies end up having real impact. The ideas aren’t the problem. It’s....
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Author Rishabh Agrawal
Learn to deploy, administer, and manage HP Vertica, one of the most robust MPP solutions aroundIn DetailWith the rise of Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) and NewSQL databases, many users are confused about which MPP technology to opt for. Today, HP Vertica is gai....
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Transport Properties of Concrete
Author Peter A. Claisse
Transport Properties of Concrete covers how to measure the ability of ions and fluids to move through concrete material, and how to use the results to model performance. These transport properties largely determine the durability of concrete and of steel embedded wi....
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Author Onofrio Panzarino
Write powerful and efficient queries for Neo4j with Cypher, its official query languageIn DetailNeo4j has been generating much interest among NoSQL database users, but utilizing Neo4j in a real-world project can be difficult compared to a traditional relational dat....
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Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Business Intelligence Development: Beginner’s Guide
Author Reza Rad
Get to grips with Microsoft Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing technologies using this practical guideIn DetailTake advantage of the real power behind the BI components of SQL Server 2014, Excel 2013, and SharePoint 2013 with this hands-on book. This book wi....
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Data Scientist: The Definitive Guide to Becoming a Data Scientist
Author Zacharias Voulgaris PhD
As our society transforms into a data-driven one, the role of the Data Scientist is becoming more and more important. If you want to be on the leading edge of what is sure to become a major profession in the not-too-distant future, this book can show you how. Each c....
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IBM Platform Computing Solutions Reference Architectures and Best Practices
Author Joanna Wong , Gheorghe Tudor , Daniel de Souza Casali , Dusan Smolej , Ricardo Macha
This IBM® Redbooks® publication demonstrates and documents that the combination of IBM System x®, IBM GPFS™, IBM GPFS-FPO, IBM Platform Symphony®, IBM Platform HPC, IBM Platform LSF®, IBM Platform Cluster Manager Standard Edition, and IBM Platform Cluster Manager Ad....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Conformal Prediction for Reliable Machine Learning
Author Vladimir Vovk , Shen-Shyang Ho , Vineeth Balasubramanian
The conformal predictions framework is a recent development in machine learning that can associate a reliable measure of confidence with a prediction in any real-world pattern recognition application, including risk-sensitive applications such as medical diagn....
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Hypobaric Storage in Food Industry
Author Stanley Burg
Hypobaric Storage in Food Industry: Advances in Application and Theory presents recent examples of hypobaric storage implementation. The book covers examples including hypobaric warehouses in the United States and China; the results from extensive Chinese publicatio....
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Author Mark Van Rijmenam
Big data--the enormous amount of data that is created as virtually every movement, transaction, and choice we make becomes digitized--is revolutionizing business. Offering real-world insight and explanations, this book provides a roadmap for organizations looking to....
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Foods, Nutrients and Food Ingredients with Authorised EU Health Claims
Author Michele Jeanne Sadler
Foods, Nutrients and Food Ingredients with Authorised EU Health Claims provides an overview of how health claims are regulated in the European Union, as well as detailed scientific and regulatory information about permitted health claims for particular types of food....
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The Biostatistics of Aging: From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness
Author Gilberto Levy , Bruce Levin
A practical and clarifying approach to aging and aging-related diseasesProviding a thorough and extensive theoretical framework, The Biostatistics of Aging: From Gompertzian Mortality to an Index of Aging-Relatedness addresses the surprisingly subtlenotion—with cons....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Author Dirk deRoos
Let Hadoop For Dummies help harness the power of your data and rein in the information overloadBig data has become big business, and companies and organizations of all sizes are struggling to find ways to retrieve valuable information from their massive data sets wi....
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Introduction to Numerical Electrostatics Using MATLAB
Author Lawrence N. Dworsky
Readers are guided step by step through numerous specific problems and challenges, covering all aspects of electrostatics with an emphasis on numerical procedures. The author focuses on practical examples, derives mathematical equations, and addresses common issues ....
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Computational Approaches to Studying the Co-evolution of Networks and Behavior in Social Dilemmas
Author Rense Corten
Computational Approaches to Studying the Co-evolution of Networks and Behaviour in Social Dilemmas shows students, researchers, and professionals how to use computation methods, rather than mathematical analysis, to answer research questions for an easier, more prod....
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Facebook All-in-One For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Jamie Crager , Scott Ayres , Melanie Nelson , Daniel Herndon , Jesse Stay
The A to Z Facebook guide for users, marketers, and developers alikeFacebook has more than a billion users worldwide. Whether you enjoy spending time on Facebook every day, use it to advertise and market your product, or develop Facebook apps, this go-to guide has s....
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Developing Analytic Talent: Becoming a Data Scientist
Author Vincent Granville
Learn what it takes to succeed in the the most in-demand tech jobHarvard Business Review calls it the sexiest tech job of the 21st century. Data scientists are in demand, and this unique book shows you exactly what employers want and the skill set that separates the....
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The Handbook of Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice, 3rd Edition
Author Peter T. Coleman , Eric C. Marcus , Morton Deutsch
Praise for The Handbook of Conflict Resolution"This handbook is a classic. It helps connect the research of academia to the practical realities of peacemaking and peacebuilding like no other. It is both comprehensive and deeply informed on topics vital to the field ....
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Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Integration Services
Author Chris Rock , Mike Davis , Jessica M. Moss , Devin Knight , Brian Knight
Fill the gap between planning and doing with SSIS 2014The 2014 release of Microsoft's SQL Server Integration Services provides enhancements for managing extraction, transformation, and load operations, plus expanded in-memory capabilities, improved disaster recover....
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Getting Started in Chart Patterns, 2nd Edition
Author Thomas Bulkowski
Your plain-English guide to understanding and using technical chart patternsChart pattern analysis is not only one of the most important investing tools, but also one of the most popular. Filled with expert insights and practical advice from one of the best in the b....
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UHF RFID Technologies for Identification and Traceability
Author Jean-Marc Laheurte
UHF Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is an electronic tagging technology that allows an object, place or person to be automatically identified at a distance without a direct line-of-sight using a radio wave exchange. Applications include inventory tracking, pre....
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Author Michael C. Corballis
The Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts....
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Author Margot Tollefson
The R Quick Syntax Reference is a handy reference book detailing the intricacies of the R language. Not only is R a free, open-source tool, R is powerful, flexible, and has state of the art statistical techniques available. With the many details which must be correc....
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MySQL High Availability, 2nd Edition
Author Lars Thalmann , Mats Kindahl , Charles Bell
Server bottlenecks and failures are a fact of life in any database deployment, but they don’t have to bring everything to a halt. This practical book explains replication, cluster, and monitoring features that can help protect your MySQL system from outages, whether....
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Displaying Time Series, Spatial, and Space-Time Data with R
Author Oscar Perpinan Lamigueiro
Code and Methods for Creating High-Quality Data GraphicsA data graphic is not only a static image, but it also tells a story about the data. It activates cognitive processes that are able to detect patterns and discover information not readily available with the ra....
Release Date 2014/04