Paradata and transparency in virtual heritage

Table of Contents: “…Sanders -- A new introduction to the London charter / Hugh Denard -- The London Charter for the Computer-based Visualisation of Cultural Heritage (version 2.1, February 2009) -- Walking with dragons : CGIs in wildlife "documentaries" / Mark Carnall -- Hypothesizing Southampton in 1454 : a three-dimensional model of the medieval town / Matt Jones -- Paradata in art-historical research : a visualization of Piet Mondrian's studio at 5 Rue de coulmiers / Ryan Egel-Andrews -- Just how predictable is predictive lighting? / Kate Devlin -- Lies, damned lies, and visualizations : will metadata and paradata be a solution or a curse? …”
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Gendering the nation : Canadian women's cinema

Table of Contents: “…Cagle -- Barbaras en Québec : variations on identity / Chantal Nadeau -- Mourning the woman's film : the dislocated spectator of The company of strangers / Catherine Russell -- Fragmenting the feminine : aesthetic memory in Anne Claire Poirier's cinema / Joan Nicks -- Two plus two : contesting the boundaries of identity in two films by Micheline Lanctôt / Peter Harcourt -- Cowards, bullies, and cadavers : feminist re-mappings of the passive male body in English-Canadian and Québécois cinema / Lee Parpart -- Querying/queering the nation / Jean Bruce -- Playing in the light : canadianizing race and nation / Kass Banning.…”
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A public health strategy for living, aging and dying in solidarity : designing elder-centered and palliative systems of care, environments, services and supports by Morrissey, Mary Beth Quaranta, Lang, Melissa (Melissa Mary), Newman, Barney

Table of Contents: “…The Crisis of Suffering for Older Americans -- Chapter 1: -- Social Ecology of Aging: Critical Theoretical Perspectives in Aging and Public Health Policy for the Twenty-First Century -- -- Chapter 2 -- : Philosophic Science Theory: Toward a Phenomenology of a Maternal Cosmos in Light of Suffering -- -- PART TWO. Paradigm Shifts in Delivery Systems and Financing -- Chapter 3: -- Moving from Fragmentation to -- Integrated Community-Based Services -- Chapter 4. -- Development of Elder-Centered Systems of Care -- Chapter 5: -- Evolution of -- Financing Models and Impact on Quality and Services for Older Adults -- -- PART THREE. …”
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Futures Thinking and Organizational Policy, Volume 2 Case Studies for Managing Rapid Change in Social Media, Shift in Wealth and Government Instability

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 9.Turning Darkness into Light: Metro de Santiago’s Scenario-based Approach to Creating Interconnected Opportunities -- Chapter 10. …”
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Springer Handbook of Optical Networks

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Evolution of Optical Transport Networks -- Part A: Optical Subsystems for Transmission and Switching -- Optical fiber and cables -- Optical amplifiers -- Optical transponders -- Optical transponder components -- Digital signal processing for optical transceivers -- Forward Error Correction for optical transponders -- Optical node architectures -- Fiber Nonlinearity and Optical System Performance -- Space-division multiplexing -- Part B: Core Networks -- Carrier network architectures and resiliency -- Standards for optical transport networks -- Routing and wavelength (spectrum) assignment -- Traffic grooming -- Dynamic control of optical networks -- Cross-layer design -- Optical network virtualization -- Metro networks architectures -- Energy efficiency in optical networks -- Packet- and burst-switched optical network architectures -- Part C: Datacenter and Super-Computer Networking -- Evolving requirements and trends of datacenters networks -- Evolving requirements and trends of HPC -- Intra-Datacenter network architectures -- System aspects for optical interconnect transceivers -- Optical switching for Data Center Networks -- Part D: Optical Access and Wireless Networks -- Introduction to Optical Access Networks -- Current TDM PONs -- Emerging PONs -- Advanced PON Architectures -- Long-reach PON and access/metro integration -- Digital optical front-haul technologies and architectures -- Analog optical front-haul technologies and architectures -- Optical networking for 5G and fiber-wireless convergence -- Free-space optical links for communication networks -- Visible Light Communications -- Optical communications for avionics and autonomous vehicles.…”
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Frontiers of engineering : reports on leading-edge engineering from the 2015 symposium

Table of Contents: “…Black -- Optical and mechanical metamaterials -- Optical and mechanical metamaterials introduction / Jennifer Dionne and Luke Sweatlock -- Materials by design: using architecture and nanomaterial size effects to attain unexplored properties / Julia Greer -- Mechanical metamaterials: design, fabrication, and performance / Christopher Spadaccini -- Metamaterial-based device ngineering / Andrea Al -- Catching light rays: refratory plasmonics for energy conversion, data storage, and medical applications / Alexandra Boltasseva and Urcan Guler -- Forecasting natural disasters -- Forecasting natural disasters: introduction / James Done and Amir Aghakouchak -- An integrated approach to assess and manage hurricane risk in a changing climate / Ning Lin -- Moving from risk assessment to risk reduction: an economic perspective on decision making in natural disasters / Jeffrey Czajkowski -- Appendixes -- Congributors -- Program -- Participants.…”
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Net zero energy design : a guide for commercial architecture by Hootman, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Net zero energy building overview -- The case for net zero energy buildings -- Defining net zero energy -- Building industry trends and standards -- Project conception and delivery -- The objective of net zero energy -- Project conception -- Project planning -- Project team selection -- Delivery methods -- Risks and rewards -- Integrated process -- Integrated delivery and management -- The project delivery phases -- Integrated design methods -- Building energy modeling -- Energy -- Energy basics -- Energy use intensity -- Energy targets -- Energy and thermal comfort -- Design fundamentals -- Energy design conditions -- Climate assessment -- Site assessment -- Building massing and geometry -- Building type and program -- Passive architecture -- Passive design -- Design science -- Building envelope -- Passive strategies -- Energy efficient building systems -- Active systems -- Basic concepts -- HVAC overview -- Low energy distribution -- Low energy primary equipment -- Domestic hot water -- Lighting -- District energy -- Renewable energy -- Renewable energy basics -- Solar power -- Solar thermal -- Wind -- Hydro -- Geothermal -- Biomass -- Fuel cells and hydrogen -- Economics -- Financial considerations -- Financial models -- Financial analysis -- Net zero energy and the real estate market -- Operations and occupancy -- Building operations -- Plug loads -- Green behavior -- Net zero energy performance plan -- Net zero energy -- Net zero energy balance -- Net zero energy measures -- Carbon neutrality -- Case study -- DOE/NREL research support facility.…”
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German-Balkan entangled histories in the twentieth century by Zakić, Mirna, 1982-, Molnar, Christopher A.

Table of Contents: “…"A colony of the Central Powers": war, raw materials, and the subjection of Romania / David Hamlin -- 2. A new light on Yugoslav-German trade telations and Economic anti-Semitism: the ethnic German poultry product cooperative in the Vojvodina during the 1930s / Bernd Robionek -- 3. …”
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Hans Kelsen and the natural law tradition

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the Kelsenian critique of natural law / Peter Langford and Ian Bryan, with John McGarry -- Kelsen's blind spot for the pluralism of antiquity / Liesbeth Huppyes-Cluysenaer -- To the roots of the universal juridical order : Hans Kelsen and the Staatslehre of Dante Alighieri / Maurizio Cau -- Comments on the Kelsenian idea of natural law in the light of althusius' theory of law / Gaelle Demelemestre -- From Wolff to Kelsen : the transformation of the notion of civitas maxima / Peter Langford and Ian Bryan -- Hans Kelsen and the requirement of self-determination : how the Austrian jurist takes inspiration from rousseau and how he emancipates himself from the Swiss philosopher / Sandrine Baume -- Kelsen versus Kant on the nature of law / Joachim Renzikowski -- Grounding the normativity of law: the role of transcendental argumentation in Kelsen's critique of natural law theory / Ana Dimiskovska -- Hans Kelsen and southwest German neo-Kantianism on natural law : transcendental philosophy beyond metaphysics and positivism / Christian Krijnen -- Hans Kelsen's and Ernst Cassirer's conception of natural law / Pellegrino Favuzzi -- Nomos or law? …”
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The weird sisters : a romance by Dowling, Richard, 1846-1898

Table of Contents: “…Chapter II -- Sir William- No Midharst -- Chapter III -- The Parting; Chapter IV -- Between the Lights; Chapter V -- A Woman of No Name -- Chapter VI -- Penniless; Chapter VII -- Losing; Chapter VIII -- I Am He. …”
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High-Performance Composite Structures Additive Manufacturing and Processing

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to additive manufacturing for composites : State of the art and recent trends -- Opportunities and Challenges in combining composite 3D printing with Digital Light Processing -- Novel additive manufacturing technologies for multimaterial, multifunctional composite structures -- Biologically Inspired Designs for additive manufacturing of lightweight structures -- Enhancing the fracture toughness of biomimetic composites through 3D printing -- Fused Filament Fabrication process and their manufacturing requirements -- Benefits of using additive manufactured composite structures in automotive vehicles -- Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing of Lightweight composite Structures -- Additive Manufacturing of composites for Biomedical Implants -- Additively manufactured thermoplastic composites for high-performance applications -- Fabrication of thermoplastic Composite parts using Extrusion based additive Manufacturing Technologies -- 3D printing of composite sandwich structures for aerospace applications -- An overview on 3D printing techniques of polymer composite materials and performance of 3D printed composite structures -- Various fabrication methods for developing Concrete Polymer Building Components through additive manufacturing processes -- Factors influencing the mechanical properties of the 3D printed products -- 3D printing of nanomaterials: Processing considerations for reliable printed structures -- Graphene and graphene oxide-reinforced 3D printable conductive composite parts -- Various applications of high performance composite structures fabricatd through advanced printing techniques -- Processing, Applications, and Challenges of 3D printed Polymer Nanocomposites -- Challenges in 3D printing of polymer composite processing and prospects of future research.…”
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Smart Structures in Energy Infrastructure Proceedings of ICRTE 2021, Volume 2

Table of Contents: “…Design analysis of dimmer light for autonomous vehicles.…”
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Fostering industry-initiated environmental protection efforts. by Committee On Industrial Competitiveness And Environmental Protection, Commission On

Table of Contents: “…""ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STANDARDS""""ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT CERTIFICATION (LABELLING)""; ""Types of Labelling Programs""; ""Criteria for Evaluating Labelling Programs""; ""Barriers to Adoption/Implementation""; ""INDUSTRIAL CONSORTIA""; ""PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS""; ""EDF/McDonald's Waste Reduction Task Force""; ""Automotive Pollution Prevention Project""; ""Good Neighbor Project for Sustainable Industries""; ""NONREGULATORY FEDERAL PROGRAMS""; ""Department of Energy""; ""EPA's 33/50 Program""; ""Green Lights""; ""Energy Star""; ""WasteWie""; ""Climate-Wie""…”
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The rise and fall of the Bible : the unexpected history of an accidental book by Beal, Timothy K. (Timothy Kandler), 1963-

Table of Contents: “…-- Faith in ambiguity -- Nothing but a burning light -- The Bible by the side of the road -- Pt. 8: And I feel fine -- Cracking the binding -- Loose canon -- Back to the future -- Living conversations -- Seeds to go around -- Word without end.…”


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A New Generation Material Graphene: Applications in Water Technology

Table of Contents: “…Membranes with selective laminar nanochannels of modified reduced graphene oxide for water purification -- Graphene oxide (GO) enhanced polyamide (PA) thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membrane for water purification -- Graphene oxide–silver nanoparticle membrane for biofouling control and water purification -- Rapid dehalogenation of pesticides and organics at the interface of reduced graphene oxide–silver nanocomposite -- Magnetic MnFe2O4–graphene hybrid composite for efficient removal of glyphosate from water -- Synthesis of flower-like TiO2 microsphere/graphene composite for removal of organic dye from water -- Europium doped magnetic graphene oxide-MWCNT nanohybrid for estimation and removal of arsenate and arsenite from real water samples -- Photocatalytic degradation of acid blue 74 in water using Ag–Ag2O–Zno nanostuctures anchored on graphene oxide -- Graphene-wrapped Ag3PO4/LaCO3OH heterostructures for water purification under visible light -- Improvement of water softening efficiency in capacitive deionization by ultra purification process of reduced graphene oxide -- Development of functionalized nanostructured polymeric membranes for water purification -- Reduced graphene oxide composites with MWCNTs and single crystalline hematite nanorhombohedra for applications in water purification -- One-pot synthesis of robust superhydrophobic, functionalized graphene/polyurethane sponge for effective continuous oil–water separation -- Magnetic graphene–carbon nanotube iron nanocomposites as adsorbents and antibacterial agents for water purification.…”
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Reflection Positivity A Representation Theoretic Perspective by Neeb, Karl-Hermann, Ólafsson, Gestur

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Introduction -- Reflection positive Hilbert spaces -- Reflection positive Hilbert spaces -- Reflection positive subspaces as graphs -- The Markov condition -- Reflection positive kernels and distributions -- Reflection positivity in Riemannian geometry -- Selfadjoint extensions and reflection positivity -- Reflection positive representations -- The OS transform of linear operators -- Symmetric Lie groups and semigroups -- Reflection positive representations -- Reflection positive functions -- Reflection positivity on the real line -- Reflection positive functions on intervals -- Reflection positive one-parameter groups -- Reflection positive operator-valued functions -- A connection to Lax–Phillips scattering theory -- Reflection positivity on the circle -- Positive definite functions satisfying KMS conditions -- Reflection positive functions and KMS conditions -- Realization by resolvents of the Laplacian -- Integration of Lie algebra representations -- A geometric version of Fr¨ohlich’s Selfadjointness Theorem -- Integrability for reproducing kernel spaces -- Representations on spaces of distributions -- Reflection positive distributions and representations -- Reflection positive distribution vectors -- Distribution vectors -- Reflection positive distribution vectors -- Spherical representation of the Lorentz group -- Generalized free fields -- Lorentz invariant measures on the light cone and their relatives -- From the Poincar´e group to the euclidean group -- The conformally invariant case -- Reflection positivity and stochastic processes -- Reflection positive group actions on measure spaces -- Stochastic processes indexed by Lie groups -- Associated positive semigroup structures and reconstruction -- A Background material -- A.1 Positive definite kernels -- A.2 Integral representations -- Index.…”
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The strange case of Dr. Couney : how a mysterious European showman saved thousands of American babies by Raffel, Dawn

Table of Contents: “…The artificial hen ; William Silverman and the Couney buffs convene ; Michal Cohn sees an elephant, and the light of a new world ; The Couney buffs encounter the mysterious M. …”


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Discovering Orson Welles by Rosenbaum, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “….: an exchange with Bill Krohn -- The battle over Orson Welles -- Touch of evil retouched -- Excerpt from "Problems of access: on the trail of some festival films and filmmakers" (On touch of evil) -- Welles in the lime light: The third man -- Orson Welles as ideological challenge -- Orson Welles's purloined letter: F for fake -- When will -- and how can -- we finish Orson Welles's Don Quixote?…”
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Current research on language learning and teaching : case study of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Akbarov, Azamat

Table of Contents: “…-- IT as a Motivational Tool for Different Types of University-level ESL Learners -- Semi-Free Relatives in Arabic and Bosnian -- Use of Rhetorical Figures in English Advertising Language -- Visual Metaphor in Surrealist Art -- Left Branch Extraction from Nominal and Adjectival Small Clauses in English -- On Signalling Voices in Newspapers -- Finite and Non-Finite Relative Clauses in English and BCS -- Computer Compounds -- Raising Pragmatic Awareness in Second Language Acquisition -- The Significance of Teaching the Arabic Language in Light of Promoting Linguistic Diversity and Intercultural Communication -- Teachers' Awareness of the Importance of Collocations in the Vocabulary Development of Elementary Level Learners of English -- Aspects of English Unaccusative Verbs -- Some Aspects of Tabloid Adjectives -- Repetitions in L2 and L1 Conversations -- Development of Intercultural Education through English Language Textbooks Used in Elementary Schools in Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Informal Assessments in Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Children -- English in Bosnian Advertising Discourse -- Trees, Nodes and Constituency Tests -- Contributors.…”
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The evolution of a cricket fan : my shapeshifting journey by Chopra, Samir

Table of Contents: “…Genesis and Misautogeny -- Enter Cricket -- Getting Used to an Idea -- Treachery: India in Pakistan -- Places in the Mind -- Doing Well Abroad -- Shine a Light on Me: Reading Sunny Days -- Cricket on the Sidelines: The Packer Years -- Lowest of the Low -- The Great Miss -- No Voyagers -- Topsy-Turvy Down Under -- The Great Bore: England in India and Vice Versa -- Captain Courageous: Imran at the Helm -- Imran Ascendant, India Descendant -- Part II. …”
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