The giant vesicle book

Table of Contents: “…Keller -- Vesicle dynamics in flow: an experimental approach / Victor Steinberg and Michael Levan -- Membrane permeability measurements / Begoña Ugarte-Uribe, Ana J. …”
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Statistical Methodologies with Medical Applications. by Poduri, S. R. S. Rao

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Deep Learning with Theano. by Bourez, Christopher

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Collision and grounding of ships and offshore structures : proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Collision and Grounding of Ships and Offshore Structures, ICCGS, Trond...

Table of Contents: “…Laukeland -- Ship collisions against wind turbines, quays and bridge piers / P.T. Pedersen -- Experimental and numerical investigations on the collision between offshore wind turbine support structures and service vessels / S.R. …”
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Real-Time Multi-Chip Neural Network for Cognitive Systems by Zjajo, Amir

Table of Contents: “…2.2.9 Adding Flexibility: Run-Time Configuration2.2.10 Parameters of the System; 2.2.11 Connectivity and Structure Generation; 2.3 System Implementation; 2.3.1 Exploiting Locality: Clusters; 2.3.2 Connecting Clusters: Routers; 2.3.3 Tracking Time: Iteration Controller; 2.3.4 Inputs and Outputs; 2.3.5 The Control Bus for Run-Time Configuration; 2.3.6 Automatic Structure Generation and Connectivity Generation; 2.4 Experimental Results; 2.5 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3 -- A Real-Time Hybrid Neuron Network for Highly Parallel Cognitive Systems; 3.1 Introduction…”
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Thermodynamics in the Quantum Regime Fundamental Aspects and New Directions

Table of Contents: “…Vaccaro) -- Trade-off between work and correlations in quantum thermodynamics (Giuseppe Vitagliano, Claude Klöckl, Marcus Huber, and Nicolai Friis) -- Quantum thermodynamics with multiple conserved quantities (Erick Hinds-Mingo, Yelena Guryanova, Philippe Faist, and David Jennings) -- Smooth entropy in axiomatic thermodynamics (Mirjam Weilenmann, Lea Krämer Gabriel, and Renato Renner) -- Thermodynamics from information (Manabendra Nath Bera, Andreas Winter, and Maciej Lewenstein) -- Part VI: Experimental platforms for quantum thermodynamics -- One-dimensional atomic superfluids as a model system for quantum thermodynamics (Jörg Schmiedmayer) -- Single particle thermodynamics with levitated nanoparticles (James Millen and Jan Giesler) -- Single atom heat engine in a tapered ion trap (Samuel T. …”
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Corrosion science : theoretical and practical applications

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Next Generation Tools for Assessing Death and Decay of Critical Wastewater Bacteria. by Pruden, Amy

Table of Contents: “…Bacterial Viability Staining2.4.6 ATP; 2.5 Detection Limits; 2.6 Experimental Design; 2.7 Land Application; 2.7.1 Fate of E. coli during Land Application; 2.7.2 Fate of MRSA during Land Application; 2.7.3 Comparison of cDNA and DNA; 2.8 Mesophilic Digestion; 2.8.1 Fate of E. coli during Mesophilic Digestion; 2.8.2 Fate of MRSA during Mesophilic Digestion; 2.9 Thermophilic Digestion; 2.9.1 Fate of E. coli during Thermophilic Digestion; 2.9.2 Fate of MRSA during Thermophilic Digestion; 2.9.3 Comparison of DNA and cDNA; 2.10 Pasteurization.…”
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Unseen Cinema 3 : Light rhythms : music and abstraction

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Before consciousness : in search of the fundamentals of mind

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Managing Common and Uncommon Complications of Aesthetic Breast Surgery

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The physics of rock failure and earthquakes by Ōnaka, Michiyasu, 1940-2021

Table of Contents: “…3.4.3 Dependence of breakdown stress drop on environmental factors -- 3.4.4 Dependence of breakdown displacement on environmental factors -- 4 Constitutive laws for earthquake ruptures -- 4.1 Basic foundations for constitutive formulations -- 4.2 Rate-dependent constitutive formulations -- 4.3 Slip-dependent constitutive formulations -- 4.4 Depth dependence of constitutive law parameters -- 5 Earthquake generation processes -- 5.1 Shear failure nucleation processes observed in the laboratory -- 5.1.1 Introduction -- 5.1.2 Experimental method -- 5.1.3 Nucleation phases observed on faults with different surface roughnesses -- Rough fault -- Smooth fault -- Extremely smooth fault -- 5.1.4 Scaling of the nucleation zone size -- 5.2 Earthquake rupture nucleation -- 5.2.1 Seismogenic background -- 5.2.2 Physical modeling and theoretical derivation of the nucleation zone size -- 5.2.3 Comparison of theoretical relations with seismological data -- 5.2.4 Foreshock activity associated with the nucleation process -- 5.3 Dynamic propagation and generation of strong motion seismic waves -- 5.3.1 Slip velocity and slip acceleration in the breakdown zone -- 5.3.2 The cutoff frequency fs max of the power spectral density of slip acceleration at the source -- 5.3.3 Environmental factors for the generation of high-frequency strong motion at the source -- 6 Physical scale-dependence -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Scaling property incorporated into the slip-dependent constitutive law -- 6.3 Root cause of scale-dependence -- 6.4 Physical scaling of scale-dependent physical quantities -- 6.4.1 Scaling relationships between Xc and Dc, and between Lc and Dc -- 6.4.2 Physical scaling of the duration time of shear rupture nucleation -- 6.4.3 Scale-dependence of apparent shear rupture energy -- 6.5 Fault heterogeneity and the Gutenberg-Richter frequency-magnitude relation.…”
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The fundamentals of scientific research : an introductory laboratory manual by Kelly, Marcy A.

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Unearthing the Real Process Behind the Event Data The Case for Increased Process Realism by Janssenswillen, Gert

Table of Contents: “….-4.4.2 Validity -- 4.4.3 Sensitivity -- 4.5 Discussion -- 4.6 Conclusion -- 4.7 Further Reading -- 5 Reassessing the Quality Framework -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Exploratory versus confirmatory process discovery -- 5.2.1 Problem statement -- 5.3 Methodology -- 5.3.1 Generate systems -- 5.3.2 Simulate logs -- 5.3.3 Discover models -- 5.3.4 Measure log-quality -- 5.3.5 Measure system-quality -- 5.3.6 Statistical analysis -- 5.4 Results -- 5.4.1 Log versus system-perspective -- 5.4.2 Generalization -- 5.5 Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusion -- 5.7 Further Reading -- 6 Towards Mature Conformance Checking -- 6.1 Synthesis -- 6.1.1 Fitness -- 6.1.2 Precision -- 6.1.3 Generalization -- 6.2 Future research -- 6.2.1 System-fitness and system-precision -- 6.2.2 Improving the Experimental Setup -- Part III Process Analytics -- 7 Reproducible Process Analytics -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Problem Statement -- 7.3 Requirements Definition -- 7.3.1 Functionality requirements -- 7.3.2 Design Requirements -- 7.4 Design and Development of Artefact -- 7.4.1 Core packages -- 7.4.2 Supplementary packages -- 7.5 Demonstration of Artefact -- 7.5.1 Event data extraction -- 7.5.2 Data Processing -- 7.5.3 Mining and Analysis -- 7.6 Discussion -- 7.7 Conclusion -- 7.8 Further Reading -- 8 Student Trajectories in Higher Education -- 8.1 Learning analytics and process mining -- 8.2 Data Understanding -- 8.3 Followed versus prescribed trajectories -- 8.3.1 Root causes -- 8.3.2 Impact -- 8.4 Failure Patterns -- 8.4.1 Bags -- 8.4.2 High-level analysis -- 8.4.3 Low-level analysis -- 8.5 Understanding Trajectory Decisions -- 8.6 Discussion -- 8.7 Conclusion -- 8.8 Further Reading -- 9 Process-Oriented Analytics in Railway Systems -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Problem statement and related work -- 9.3 Methodology -- 9.3.1 Rerouting severity -- 9.3.2 Rerouting diversity -- 9.3.3 Discovering patterns -- 9.4 Results -- 9.4.1 Rerouting severity -- 9.4.2 Rerouting diversity -- 5 Discussion -- 9.6 Conclusions -- 9.7 Further Reading -- Part IV Conclusions -- 10 Conclusions and Recommendations for Future Research -- 10.1 Process Model Quality -- 10.1.1 Lessons Learned -- 10.1.2 Recommendations for Future Research -- 10.2 Process Analytics -- 10.2.1 Lessons Learned -- 10.2.2 Recommendations for Future Research -- Afterword -- A Additional Figures and Tables Chapter 4 -- B Function Index bupaR packages -- B.1 bupaR -- B.2 edeaR -- B.3 evendataR -- B.4 xesreadR -- B.5 processmapR -- B.6 processmonitR -- B.7 petrinetR -- B.8 ptR -- B.9 discoveR -- C Scripts Chapter 8 -- D Scripts Chapter 9 -- References.…”
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Internet of things and data mining for modern engineering and healthcare applications

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Handbook of spectroscopy

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Raspberry Pi 2 Server Essentials. by Kula, Piotr J.

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Physics of Transitional Shear Flows Instability and Laminar–Turbulent Transition in Incompressible Near-Wall Shear Layers by Boĭko, A. V. (Andreĭ V.)

Table of Contents: “…Part I Fundamentals of the linear stability theory :  1 Concept of hydrodynamic stability -- 1.1 Hydrodynamic stability -- 1.2 Stability of fluid motion in time -- 1.2.1 Critical parameters for onset of instability -- 1.2.2 Conditional stability -- 1.2.3 Growth of disturbance energy -- References -- Further Reading -- 2 Theoretical aspects : 2.1 Formulation of linear hydrodynamic stability problems -- 2.1.1 Spectral formulation of stability -- 2.1.2 Inviscid instability mechanism -- 2.1.3 Viscous instability mechanism -- 2.2 Instability in space -- 2.3 Gaster’s transformation -- 2.4 Squire theorem -- 2.5 Adjoint problem and bi-orthogonality of normal modes -- 2.6 Completeness of solutions for the Orr–Sommerfeld and Squire equations -- References -- Further Reading -- Part II Generic problems : 3 Instability of plane parallel flows : 3.1 Plane Couette flow -- 3.2 Plane Poiseuille flow -- 3.2.1 Numerical results -- 3.2.2 Experimental linear stability investigations -- 3.3 Method of linear stability calculations -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 4 Instability of the flat-plate boundary layer : 4.1 Historical notes -- 4.2 Solution of the Orr–Sommerfeld equation for the boundary layers -- 4.3 Nonparallel flow effects -- 4.3.1 Outline of theoretical approaches to account for nonparallel effects -- 4.3.2 Modern view on the place and role of nonparallel effects in the Blasius boundary layer -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 5 Instabilities of plane flows over curvilinear surfaces: 5.1 Influence of curvature on the basic flow -- 5.1.1 Equations of motion in cylindrical coordinates -- 5.1.2 Description of the flow in boundary layers over curvilinear surfaces -- 5.2 Hydrodynamic instability at curvilinear surfaces -- 5.2.1 Taylor problem -- 5.2.2 Dean problem -- 5.2.3 G¨ortler problem -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 6 Some other basic factors of shear-layer stability: 6.1 Axial flow symmetry -- 6.2 Two-dimensional geometry -- 6.3 Transverse flow periodicity -- 6.4 Pressure gradients -- 6.4.1 Streamwise pressure gradient -- 6.4.2 Transverse pressure gradient -- 6.5 Heat transfer -- 6.6 Fluid suction -- 6.7 Compliant boundaries -- 6.8 Dusty flow -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 7 Instability of separated boundary layers -- 7.1 Basic features of separated flow instability -- 7.2 Linear instability at flow separation in plane configurations -- 7.2.1 Waveform -- 7.2.2 Growth rates -- 7.2.3 Propagation velocities -- 7.3 Instability of axisymmetric separation bubbles -- 7.4 Flow instability at separation of a swept-wing boundary layer -- 7.5 Outline of approaches for linear stability calculations in separation regions -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- Part III Special topics on linear stability -- 8 Linear wave packets of instability waves -- 8.1 Classification of wave packets -- 8.2 Group velocity -- 8.3 Experimental investigations of wave packets -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 9 Transient disturbances in shear flows -- 9.1 Lift-up effect -- 9.2 Growth of optimal disturbances -- 9.3 Experimental studies -- Exercises -- References -- Further Reading -- 10 Excitation of shear flow disturbances -- 10.1 Receptivity problem -- 10.2 Localized and distributed generation of laminar flow disturbances -- 10.3 Methodology of receptivity studies --  10.3.1 Theoretical approaches -- 10.3.2 Experimental strategy -- 10.4 Receptivity of two-dimensional boundary layers -- 10.4.1 Leading-edge receptivity -- 10.4.2 Excitation of instability waves at local boundary-layer nonuniformities -- 10.4.3 Receptivity to localized unsteady disturbances -- 10.4.4 Excitation of instability waves at laminar boundary-layer separation -- 10.5 Receptivity of a swept-wing boundary layer -- 10.6 Excitation of the G¨ortler vortices -- 10.7 Excitation of streaky structures -- 10.7.1 Localized generation of streaks -- 10.7.2 Distributed generation of streaks -- References -- Further Reading -- 11 Secondary instabilities of shear layers -- 11.1 Secondary instability in a flow modulated by the Tollmien–Schlichting  waves -- 11.2 Secondary instability in flows modulated by streamwise vortices and streaks -- 11.3 Local high-frequency secondary instability -- References -- Further Reading -- Part IV Onset of turbulence -- 12 Nonlinear effects during the laminar–turbulent transition -- 12.1 Onset of nonlinearity -- 12.2 Basic nonlinear scenarios -- 12.2.1 K- and N-regimes of the laminar–turbulent transition -- 12.2.2 Oblique breakdown -- 12.2.3 Nonlinearity of locally separating boundary layers -- 12.3 Transition to turbulence in boundary layers at a high free-stream disturbance level -- 12.3.1 Linear Tollmien–Schlichting waves in the presence of streaks -- 12.3.2 Interaction of the streaks with the Tollmien–Schlichtingwaves -- References -- Further Reading -- 13 Generation of turbulence -- 13.1 Wave combinations and intermittency -- 13.2 Turbulent spots -- 13.2.1 Isolated turbulent spots -- 13.2.2 Interaction of turbulent spots -- 13.2.3 Turbulent spots in the presence of other disturbances -- 13.3 Super-late stage of the transition: ‘Deterministic turbulence’ -- References -- Further Reading -- A Basic engineering aspects of the laminar–turbulent transition -- A.1 Transition prediction -- A.2 Outline of the linear control theory ;References -- Further Reading -- Index.…”
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The theory of probability by Venkatesh, Santosh S., 1959-

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Space-time symmetry and quantum yang-mills gravity : how space-time translational gauge symmetry enables the unification of gravity with other forces. by Hsu, J. P. (Jong-Ping)

Table of Contents: “…Physical implications. 4.5. Experimental tests of the taiji transformations -- 5. …”
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