Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems Intelligent Industrial Informatics and Efficient Networks Proceedings of the INFUS 2024 Conference, Volume 2

Table of Contents: “…Intelligent Illumination: Fuzzy Logic Applications in IoT Driven Lighting Solutions -- Chapter 5. Fuzzy Logic and Cybersecurity: An Intelligent Shield in the Digital Age -- Chapter 6. …”
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What is What in The Nanoworld : a Handbook on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology by Borisenko, V. E. (Viktor Evgen?evich), Ossicini, Stephano

Table of Contents: “…Appendix -- main properties of intrinsic (or lightly doped) semiconductors.…”
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Theoretical analyses on Romance languages selected papers from the 26th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL XXVI), Mexico City, 28-30 March 1996

Table of Contents: “…Bullock -- The myth of equivalence: Where two lights do not make a long53 -- Andrea Calabrese -- Some remarks on the Latin case system and its -- development in Romance71 -- R6jean Canac Marquis & Mireille Tremblay -- The Wh-Feature and the syntax of restrictive and non-restrictive -- relatives in French and English127 -- Maria M. …”
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Portraits of Literacy Across Families, Communities, and Schools : Intersections and Tensions.

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Portraits of Literacy Across Families, Communities, and Schools: An Introduction -- Part I FAMILY LITERACIES -- Chapter 2 Guiding Lights: Siblings as Literacy Teachers in a Multilingual Community -- Chapter 3 Literacy Diversity: Understanding and Responding to the Textual Tapestries of Home, School, and Community -- Chapter 4 Working and Learning With Families, Communities, and Schools: A Critical Case Study -- Snapshot 1 A SINGLE MOTHER'S JOURNEY OF REDISCOVERY -- Chapter 5 Family Literacy: Listen to What the Families Have to Say -- Snapshot 2 VOICES FROM THE FIELD: PRACTITIONER PERSPECTIVES ON ISSUES IN FAMILY LITERACY -- Part II EARLY AND YOUTH LITERACIES -- Chapter 6 "Down, Up, and Round": Setting Children Up as Readers and Writers in South African Classrooms -- Chapter 7 The Chameleon Character of Multilingual Literacy Portraits: Re-Searching in "Heritage" Language Places and Spaces -- Chapter 8 Multiple Literacies: An Alternative OR Beyond Freire -- Chapter 9 The Portrayal of Self in Children's Drawings of Home, School, and Community Literacies -- Chapter 10 Things Thicker Than Words: Portraits of Youth Multiple Literacies in an Alternative Secondary Program -- Snapshot 3 A SMALL PIECE OF THE TRUTH -- Chapter 11 A Portrait of Literacy From the Youth Millennium Project -- Part III COMMUNITY AND ADULT LITERACIES -- Chapter 12 To "Know Papers": Aboriginal Perspectives on Literacy -- Chapter 13 The Rainbow/Holistic Approach to Aboriginal Literacy -- Chapter 14 Creating Change in Literacy Programs: Taking Account of Violence -- Chapter 15 The People Write Back: Community Literacy Practices and the Visibility of the Ordinary Writer -- Chapter 16 "First We Must Dream. …”
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Anglo-American crossroads : urban planning and research in Britain, 1940-2010 by Clapson, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Timeline; Chapter 1: Introduction: The Direction of Travel; Rationale; The scope and content of Anglo-American Crossroads; Chapter 2: Roads to Reconstruction: The Rockefeller Foundation, and the Special Housing Mission to W; Introduction; The Rockefeller Foundation and the wartime British city; The Special Housing Mission to Great Britain, 1942-46; Networks and themes coalesce; Conclusion; Chapter 3: Green Lights for Understanding: The American Contribution to Urban Research in Britain, ; Introduction.…”
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Energy Conservation

Table of Contents: “…Green Building Introduction (1:36) -- Energy Conservation Introduction (1:32) -- Energy Concepts in Building (1:49) -- Energy Definition (1:06) -- Energy Rules and Function (3:28) -- Conduction (1:32) -- Convection (1:40) -- Radiation (2:07) -- Energy Laws and Building (1:12) -- Net Energy Concept (2:21) -- Passive Solar Concept (1:53) -- Energy Building Conclusion (2:04) -- Energy Sustainability Challenge (3:49) -- Building Environmental Impacts (2:25) -- Green Building Ethics (2:20) -- Green Market Research (4:22) -- Green Building Customer Survey (3:04) -- Green Building Homeowner Benefits (2:20) -- Desired Energy Conservation Features (2:47) -- Green Building System Approach (2:37) -- Green Building Analysis (3:36) -- Green Design and Framing Basics (2:38) -- Green Framing (4:36) -- Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) (1:55) -- Green Insulation Types (4:38) -- Weatherization (2:09) -- Low-Emissivity Windows (2:44) -- East and West Windows (1:05) -- Green Roofing (3:35) -- Environmentally Friendly Building Materials (3:11) -- Hot Water Heating (1:37) -- Plumbing Energy Issues (3:08) -- On Demand Hot Water (1:27) -- Tankless Hot Water Units (0:40) -- Energy Star Appliances (3:57) -- On Demand Pump Technology (1:24) -- Skylights (1:36) -- Energy Efficient Lighting Options (2:29) -- Green HVAC Concepts (2:32) -- Passive Solar Orientation (1:57) -- Thermal Mass (2:56) -- Natural Cooling (1:54) -- Hydronic Heating (2:05) -- Heat Source Alternatives (2:36) -- Duct Issues (4:18) -- Air-to-Air Heat Exchanger (4:20) -- Air Conditioning (1:35) -- Heat Pump Equipment (0:57) -- Solar Water Heating (1:10) -- Photovoltaic (PV) Panels (2:20) -- Selling Energy Conservation (3:58)…”
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Introduction to protein structure prediction : methods and algorithms

Table of Contents: “…Frontmatter -- Color Plates -- Introduction to Protein Structure Prediction / Huzefa Rangwala, George Karypis -- CASP: A Driving Force in Protein Structure Modeling / Andriy Kryshtafovych, Krzysztof Fidelis, John Moult -- The Protein Structure Initiative / Andras Fiser, Adam Godzik, Christine Orengo, Burkhard Rost -- Prediction of One-Dimensional Structural Properties Of Proteins by Integrated Neural Networks / Yaoqi Zhou, Eshel Faraggi -- Local Structure Alphabets / Agnel Praveen Joseph, Auřlie Bornot -- Shedding Light on Transmembrane Topology / G̀bor E Tusǹdy, Istv̀n Simon -- Contact Map Prediction by Machine Learning / Alberto JM Martin, Catherine Mooney, Ian Walsh, Gianluca Pollastri -- A Survey of Remote Homology Detection and Fold Recognition Methods / Huzefa Rangwala -- Integrative Protein Fold Recognition by Alignments and Machine Learning / Allison N Tegge, Zheng Wang, Jianlin Cheng -- Tasser-Based Protein Structure Prediction / Shashi Bhushan Pandit, Hongyi Zhou, Jeffrey Skolnick -- Composite Approaches to Protein Tertiary Structure Prediction: A Case-Study by I-Tasser / Ambrish Roy, Sitao Wu, Yang Zhang -- Hybrid Methods for Protein Structure Prediction / Dmitri Mourado, Bostjan Kobe, Nicholas E Dixon, Thomas Huber -- Modeling Loops in Protein Structures / Narcis Fernandez-Fuentes, Andras Fiser -- Model Quality Assessment Using a Statistical Program that Adopts a Side Chain Environment Viewpoint / Genki Terashi, Mayuko Takeda-Shitaka, Kazuhiko Kanou, Hideaki Umeyama -- Model Quality Prediction / Liam J McGuffin -- Ligand-Binding Residue Prediction / Chris Kauffman, George Karypis -- Modeling and Validation of Transmembrane Protein Structures / Maya Schushan, Nir Ben-Tal -- Structure-Based Machine Learning Models for Computational Mutagenesis / Majid Masso, Iosif I Vaisman -- Conformational Search for the Protein Native State / Amarda Shehu -- Modeling Mutations in Proteins Using Medusa and Discrete Molecule Dynamics / Shuangye Yin, Feng Ding, Nikolay V Dokholyan -- Index.…”
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The explanation of linguistic causes : Az-Zaģ̌ǧāǧī's theory of grammar by Versteegh, C. H. M.

Table of Contents: “…The reason for the heaviness of the verb and the lightness of the noun; Chapter XX. The reason why nouns cannot have a jussive; Chapter XXI. …”
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Proceedings of the 8th Brazilian Technology Symposium (BTSym’22) Emerging Trends and Challenges in Technology

Table of Contents: “…Artificial Neural Networks for Prediction of Hot Metal Production in a Blast Furnace -- The Method of Ontological Designing of Complex Structural Events in the Study of Strikes of Aircraft with Wildlife -- Effect Analysis of Service Entrance Box on the Wireless Communication Performance of Home Electric Power Meters -- A Digitally Controlled Delay Generator Implemented with Cyclone V FPGA using Timing Analysis -- Design study of the electric power supply system between Punta Arenas residential complex and Petroperú’s Talara Refinery through an Automatic Load Transfer System, Piura - Peru -- Application of cluster analysis to electricity generation data from the Santo Antônio hydroelectric plant in the state of Rondônia, Brazil -- Changes in salivary pH after application of xylitol toothpaste using a digital pH meter: a pilot study -- PID Controller Optimized based on PSO for Trajectory Tracking of Free-Floating Satellite Robotic Manipulator -- Aquatic quantification of toxic heavy metals due to physical-chemical factors in meat production of Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) in controlled open systems case: Lagunillas-Lampa, Puno -- Footprints’ effectiveness as decision-making tools for promoting sustainability -- Analysis of deforestation at an annual rate in the Sub-basins of the Rio Mayo and its relationship with Precipitation -- A machine learning study to classify the type of anemia in children under 5 years of age -- Appreciation of virtual teaching compared to face-to-face teaching during the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic by clinical students in undergraduate Dentistry -- Influence of adaptive traffic lights for delay and conflict reduction applying the SSAM model at an urban intersection -- Influence of the earthquake generating mechanism of Peru, Chile, the United States and Italy on their respective seismic isolation standards -- Antibacterial effect of the ethanolic extract of Curcuma longa L. and Erythroxylum coca var.coca at different concentrations against Streptococcus mutans: Comparative study in vitro -- Management of Family Businesses in The Face of the New Scenario of Global Digital Transformation -- Assessing the early-age drying shrinkage cracking in polyamide and alkali resistant glass microfibers reinforced concrete.…”
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Crafting a Global Field Six Decades of the Comparative and International Education Society

Table of Contents: “…KUBOW -- Conclusion: Lighting the Society, Erwin H. EPSTEIN -- Appendix A Finding Aid for the Comparative and International Education Society Records: the CIES Archive -- Appendix B CIES Presidents -- Notes on the Authors -- Index.…”
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A trauma artist : Tim O'Brien and the fiction of Vietnam by Heberle, Mark A.

Table of Contents: “…Vietnam as Figure and Symptom: "We've All Been There" : A Trauma Artist ; The Fiction of Vietnam -- Fabricating Trauma : "The Vietnam in Me" ; O'Brien's Endless War ; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Vietnam ; PTSD and Writing ; O'Brien's Art of Trauma ; Writing Beyond Vietnam -- A Bad War : Origins of If I Die in a Combat Zone ; Fictionalized Testimony ; O'Brien's Self-Representation: Soldier Versus Writer ; Moral Combat ; Combat Zone as Source for a Career -- The Old Man and the Pond : Self-Displacement in Northern Lights ; Literary Mimicry: Realism, Symbolism, Allegory ; Harvey's Story: Vietnam as Tragicomedy ; Paul's Story: The Feminization of Virtue ; Novel Revisions -- A Soldier's Dream : The Re-covering of Trauma: Paul Berlin as Tim O'Brien ; Cacciato: From Short Stories to Trauma Narrative ; "Going After Cacciato": from Catalog to Breakdown ; Paul Berlin: From Breakdown to Trauma Writing ; The Quest for Cacciato: Fantasy and the Burial of the Dead ; The Observation Post: Retraumatization and Endless Fantasy -- The Bombs Are Real : An Ambitious Failure? …”
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Strategic Brand Management and Development : Creating and Marketing Successful Brands. by Lalaounis, Sotiris T.

Table of Contents: “…The visual identity -- Modern craft -- True luxury never shouts -- A lightness of touch -- Questions for discussion -- References -- Chapter 4 Brand communications and the attention economy -- Chapter aims and learning outcomes -- Brand communications options and their contributions -- The role of brand communications -- Traditional brand communications options -- Advertising -- Sales promotions -- Direct marketing and personal selling -- Public relations and publicity -- Online brand communications options -- Mobile marketing -- Social media and influencer marketing…”
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The trader's guide to the euro area : economic indicators, the ECB and the euro crisis by Powell, David, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…CPI; Producer Price Index; Labor Costs; Money Supply; Monetary Aggregates; Loan Growth; Inflation Expectations; Market-Based Measures; Surveys; Chapter 6: The European Central Bank; Traffic Light System; Mandate; Two-Pillar Strategy; Monetary Policy Implementation; Intervention in the Currency Markets; Taylor Rule; Chapter 7: Other Institutions…”
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Future directions for inclusive teacher education : an international perspective

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 17 The role of educators infacilitating resiliency that assists normalization for young people with disabilitiesPart III Future directions; Chapter 18 Future directions; Chapter 19 Interregional discussions around inclusive curriculum and teachers in light of the 48th International Conference on Education; Chapter 20 Teacher education for inclusion in Europe; Chapter 21 The construction of an Institute-School-Community partnership of teacher education for inclusion; Chapter 22 Teacher education for inclusion; Index.…”
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Jewish medical resistance in the Holocaust by Winick, Myron

Table of Contents: “…Medicine in the Shavli Ghetto: In Light of the Diary of Dr. Aaron Pik / Miriam Offer -- 11. …”
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Energy management and efficiency for the process industries

Table of Contents: “…The Technologies of Industrial Energy Efficiency / Alan P Rossiter -- Energy Efficiency in Furnaces and Boilers / Bala S Devakottai -- Enhanced Heat Transfer and Energy Efficiency / Thomas Lestina -- Heat Exchanger Cleaning Methods / Joe L Davis -- Monitoring of Heat Exchanger Fouling and Cleaning Analysis / Bruce L Pretty, Celestina (Tina) Akinradewo -- Successful Implementation of a Sustainable Steam Trap Management Program / Jonathan P Walter, James R Risko -- Managing Steam Leaks / Alan P Rossiter -- Rotating Equipment: Centrifugal Pumps and Fans / Glenn T Cunningham -- Industrial Insulation / Mike Carlson -- Heat, Power, and the Price of Steam / Alan P Rossiter, Joe L Davis -- Balancing Steam Headers and Managing Steam/Power System Operations / Alan P Rossiter, Ven V Venkatesan -- Real-Time Optimization of Steam and Power Systems / R Tyler Reitmeier -- Fuel Gas Management and Energy Efficiency in Oil Refineries / Joe L Davis -- Refrigeration, Chillers, and Cooling Water / William (Bill) Turpish -- Compressed Air System Efficiency / Joe Ghislain -- Lighting Systems / Bruce Bremer -- Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning Systems / Bruce Bremer -- Identifying Process Improvements for Energy Efficiency / Alan P Rossiter, Joe L Davis -- Pinch Analysis and Process Heat Integration / Alan P Rossiter -- Energy Management Key Performance Indicators (EnPIs) and Energy Dashboards / Jon S Towslee.…”
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Technologies for sustainable development : proceedings of the 7th Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE 2019), November 21-22, 2019, Ahmedabad, India

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- List of reviewers (TRACK WISE) -- Organizing committee -- International advisory committee -- Acknowledgments -- Chemical engineering track -- Comparison of three solvents for extractive distillation of ethanol and water system -- Photocatalytic degradation of Congo red dye using Visible Light Active (VLA) carbon doped titanium dioxide nanocomposite and its kinetics -- Treatment of congo red dye wastewater using spinel catalysts…”
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The Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook, Thirteenth Edition by Mack, James E., Shoemaker, Thomas M.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Elementary Electrical Principles -- 2 Electric System -- 3 Substations -- 4 Transmission Circuits -- 5 Distribution Circuits -- 6 Construction Specifications -- 7 Wood-Pole Structures -- 8 Aluminum, Concrete, Fiberglass, and Steel Structures and Poles -- 9 Distribution Automation and the Smart Grid -- 10 Emergency System Restoration -- 11 Unloading, Hauling, Erecting, and Setting Poles -- 12 Guying Poles -- 13 Insulators, Crossarms, and Conductor Supports -- 14 Line Conductors -- 15 Distribution Transformers -- 16 Lightning and Surge Protection -- 17 Fuses and Fuse Coordination -- 18 Switches -- 19 Tap-Changing Transformers and Voltage Regulators -- 20 Transmission Tower Erection -- 21 Stringing Line Conductors -- 22 Sagging Line Conductors -- 23 Joining Line Conductors -- 24 Live-Line Maintenance with Hot-Line Tools -- 25 Live-Line Maintenance from Insulated Aerial Platforms -- 26 Grounding -- 27 Protective Grounds -- 28 Street Lighting -- 29 Underground System -- 30 Laying Conduit -- 31 Manhole Construction -- 32 Pulling Cable -- 33 Splicing and Terminating Cable -- 34 Underground Distribution -- 35 Vegetation Management: Tree Trimming -- 36 Distribution Transformer Installation, Selection, and Utilization -- 37 Electrical Drawing Symbols -- 38 Single-Line Diagrams -- 39 Schematic Diagrams -- 40 Voltage Regulation -- 41 Units of Measurement, Electrical Definitions, Electrical Formulas, and Calculations -- 42 Maintenance of Transmission and Distribution Lines -- 43 Rope, Knots, Splices, and Gear -- 44 Climbing Wood Poles -- 45 Protective Line and Personal Protective Equipment -- 46 OSHA 1910.269 -- 47 Resuscitation -- 48 Heart-Lung Resuscitation -- 49 Pole-Top and Bucket Truck Rescue -- 50 Self-Testing Questions and Exercises -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.…”
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The Oxford handbook of early modern theatre

Table of Contents: “…McLuskie -- 'For the author's credit': issues of authorship in English Renaissance drama / Heather Hirschfeld -- Women in the theater / Natasha Korda -- Early modern naturalistic acting: the role of the globe in the development of personation / Jacalyn Royce -- Actors' parts / Tiffany Stern -- Stage directions and the theater historian / Alan C. Dessen -- Lighting / R.B. Graves -- Music and sound / Lucy Munro -- Properties / Andrew Sofer -- Eyewitnesses to history. …”


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IUTAM Symposium on Mechanical and Electromagnetic Waves in Structured Media : proceedings of the IUTAM symposium held in Sydney, NSW, Australia, 18-22 January 1999

Table of Contents: “…Periodic Arrays -- Part VI Photonic Band Gap Materials and Localization -- Chapter 19 Electromagnetic Modelling of Dielectric and Metallic Photonic Crystals -- Chapter 20 Band Gap Engineering in Metallic PBG Materials at Microwave Frequencies Using Composite Material and Defect Lattice -- Chapter 21 Photonic Bands and Scattering for Stacks of Lossy, Dispersive Cylinders -- Chapter 22 Surface Plasmons and Zero Order Metal Gratings -- Chapter 23 General Characteristics of Localization in Stratified Media with Random Loss and Gain -- Chapter 24 Light Amplification and Attenuation in Stratified Structures with Complex Refractive Index.…”
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