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Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems
Author Ozan Erdinc
Optimization in Renewable Energy Systems: Recent Perspectives covers all major areas where optimization techniques have been applied to reduce uncertainty or improve results in renewable energy systems (RES). Production of power with RES is highly variable and unpr....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Author Jean Pierre Goure
The role of optical instruments is very important and affects all areas of human activity, from scientific analysis (such as spectrometry) to recreation and leisure pursuits like photography and television. Optical components are often an essential part of the instr....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Author Dalia Nandi , Sandip Nandi , Angsuman Sarkar , Chandan Kumar Sarkar
OPTICAL SWITCHINGComprehensive coverage of optical switching technologies and their applications in optical networksOptical Switching: Device Technology and Applications in Networks delivers an accessible exploration of the evolution of optical networks with clear explanations of the current state-o....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Opportunities and Challenges in the IoT
Author Cory Doctorow , Tim O'Reilly
In this transcript from O'Reilly's IoT Profiles video series, Tim O'Reilly and Cory Doctorow discuss the opportunities and challenges that the Internet of Things is bringing to our lives. This excerpt from the hour-long Google Hangout on Air begins about halfway....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Open-Source Robotics and Process Control Cookbook
Author Lewin Edwards
In this practical reference, popular author Lewin Edwards shows how to develop robust, dependable real-time systems for robotics and other control applications, using open-source tools. It demonstrates efficient and low-cost embedded hardware and software desi....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Author Ludwika A. Goodson , Linda B. Nilson
Bring pedagogy and cognitive science to online learning environmentsOnline Teaching at Its Best: A Merger of Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research is the scholarly resource for online learning that faculty, instructional designers, and administra....
Release Date 2017/12 -
On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders
Author Michael A. Banks
On the Way to the Web: The Secret History of the Internet and Its Founders is an absorbing chronicle of the inventive, individualistic, and often cantankerous individuals who set the Internet free. Michael A. Banks describes how the online population created a new c....
Release Date 2008/07 -
Numerical Modelling of Wave Energy Converters
Author Matt Folley
Numerical Modelling of Wave Energy Converters: State-of-the Art Techniques for Single WEC and Converter Arrays presents all the information and techniques required for the numerical modelling of a wave energy converter together with a comparative review of the diff....
Release Date 2016/06 -
Author Raymond L. Murray
Nuclear Energy, 6th ed. is one of the most popular text ever published due to its clear, accessible and comprehensive coverage of basic nuclear physics and chemistry. Nuclear energy is energy derived from the controlled release of nuclear transformation of material....
Release Date 2008/11 -
Non Conventional Energy Resources
Author Sobh Nath Singh
With energy sustainability at the forefront of public discussion worldwide, there is a vital requirement to foster an understanding of safe alternative sources of energy such as solar and wind power. Tailored to the requirements of undergraduate students of engi....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Joseph McCormack
Teaches managers and leaders to cut through the static and hone their focusing skills In the current digital age, it is becoming increasingly more difficult to stay focused. Smartphones, tablets, smart watches, and other devices constantly vie for our attention. In b....
Release Date 2019/12 -
Nine Things Successful People Do Differently
Author Heidi Halvorson
Are you at the top of your game—or still trying to get there?Take your cues from the short, powerful 9 Things Successful People Do Differently, where the strategies and goals of the world’s most successful people are on display—backed by research that shows exactly ....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Newnes TV and Video Engineer's Pocket Book, 3rd Edition
Author EUGENE TRUNDLE
This well-known book is an essential tool for every service engineer, and an extremely useful reference source for a wide range of engineers, students, sales and installation staff. It presents a wide range of data and key information in a compact form, covering tel....
Release Date 1999/10 -
Author Tony Fischer-Cripps
Tony Fischer-Cripps is a Project Leader in the Division of Telecommunications and Industrial Physics of the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation), Australia. He was previously lecturer, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), A....
Release Date 2002/08 -
Author Errol S. van Engelen
In today’s high-pressured world, digital transformation is everywhere on the agendas of corporate boards and has risen to the top of CEOs’ strategic plans. Artificial intelligence, blockchain, 3D printing, the Internet of Things, and drones are some of the emerging....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Author Mhamed Itmi , Alain Cardon
The idea of autonomous systems that are able to make choices according to properties which allow them to experience, apprehend and assess their environment is becoming a reality. These systems are capable of auto-configuration and self-organization.This book presen....
Release Date 2016/06 -
New Approaches on Energy and the Environment
Author Paul Professor Portney , Richard Professor Morgenstern
Written by economists and policy analysts at Resources for the Future, a Washington, DC, think tank with a tradition for independent, objective research, this collection of twenty-five 'memos to the President' offers constructive policy options for the elected adm....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Ran Giladi
Network processors are the basic building blocks of today's high-speed, high-demand, quality-oriented communication networks. Designing and implementing network processors requires a new programming paradigm and an in-depth understanding of network processing....
Release Date 2008/08 -
Nano Optoelectronic Sensors and Devices
Author King Lai , Ning Xi
Nanophotonics has emerged as a major technology and applications domain, exploiting the interaction of light-emitting and light-sensing nanostructured materials. These devices are lightweight, highly efficient, low on power consumption, and are cost effective to pro....
Release Date 2011/10 -
MySQL for the Internet of Things
Author Charles Bell
This book introduces the problems facing Internet of Things developers and explores current technologies and techniques to help you manage, mine, and make sense of the data being collected through the use of the world’s most popular database on the Internet - MySQL....
Release Date 2016/02 -
Author Michael R. Miller
This full-color introduction to the smart home has been written from the ground up with one audience in mind: seniors. No ordinary "beginner's book," My Smart Home for Seniors approaches every topic from a 50+ person's point of view, using meaningful, realistic e....
Release Date 2017/06 -
Author Michael Miller
The perfect book to help anyone 50+ get the most out of the Internet--safely and securely!My Internet for Seniors helps you quickly and easily get online and start using everything the Internet has to offer. With step-by-step tasks, large text, close-up screen shot....
Release Date 2016/02 -
MSP430-based Robot Applications
Author Dan Harres
This book provides a careful explanation of the basic areas of electronics and computer architecture, along with lots of examples, to demonstrate the interface, sensor design, programming and microcontroller peripheral setup necessary for embedded systems developmen....
Release Date 2013/02 -
MQTT Essentials - A Lightweight IoT Protocol
Author Gastón C. Hillar
Send and receive messages with the MQTT protocol for your IoT solutions.About This BookMake your connected devices less prone to attackers by understanding practical security mechanismsDive deep into one of IoT’s extremely lightweight machines to enable connectivi....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Motors for Makers: A Guide to Steppers, Servos, and Other Electrical Machines
Author Matthew Scarpino
The First Maker-Friendly Guide to Electric Motors! Makers can do amazing things with motors. Yes, they’re more complicated than some other circuit elements, but with this book, you can completely master them. Once you do, incredible new projects become possible. U....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Curt Gabrielson
Tinkering is a way of learning through hands-on activity -- experimenting with materials and devices to see how they work, taking things apart, making small changes and improvements, exploring and inventing. Tinkering may seem like a form of play -- and it is -- but....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Author Yoshiji Horikoshi , Hajime Asahi
Covers both the fundamentals and the state-of-the-art technology used for MBEWritten by expert researchers working on the frontlines of the field, this book covers fundamentals of Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) technology and science, as well as state-of-the-art MBE ....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Modern X86 Assembly Language Programming: Covers x86 64-bit, AVX, AVX2, and AVX-512
Author Daniel Kusswurm
Gain the fundamentals of x86 64-bit assembly language programming and focus onthe updated aspects of the x86 instruction set that are most relevant to applicationsoftware development. This book covers topics including x86 64-bit programming andAdvanced Vector Exten....
Release Date 2018/12