Optical and Wireless Convergence for 5G Networks by Abdalla, Abdelgader M.

Table of Contents: “…Abdalla, Jonathan Rodriguez, Paulo Pereira Monteiro, Antonio Lu -- s Teixeira, Stanislav Zv-anovec, Zabih Ghassemlooy</i></p> <p>5.1 Introduction 100</p> <p>5.2 Optical Wireless Systems 102</p> <p>5.3 Visible Light Communication (VLC) System Fundamentals 104</p> <p>5.4 VLC Current and Anticipated Future Applications 107</p> <p>5.4.1 Underwater Wireless Communications 109</p> <p>5.4.2 Airlines and Aviation 109</p> <p>5.4.3 Hospitals 110</p> <p>5.4.4 Vehicular Communication Systems 110</p> <p>5.4.5 Sensitive Areas 111</p> <p>5.4.6 Manufacturing and Industrial Applications 111</p> <p>5.4.7 Retail Stores 112</p> <p>5.4.8 Consumer Electronics 112</p> <p>5.4.9 Internet of Things 112</p> <p>5.4.10 Other Application Areas 113</p> <p>5.5 Hybrid VLC and RF Networks 113</p> <p>5.6 Challenges and Open-Ended Issues 114</p> <p>5.6.1 Flicker and Dimming 115</p> <p>5.6.2 Data Rate Improvement 115</p> <p>5.7 Conclusions 116</p> <p>Acknowledgments 116</p> <p>Bibliography 117</p> <p><b>6 5G RAN: Key Radio Technologies and Hardware Implementation Challenges 123<br /></b><i>Hassan Hamdoun, Mohamed Hamid, Shoaib Amin, Hind Dafallah</i></p> <p>6.1 Introduction 123</p> <p>6.2 5G NR-enabled Use Cases 124</p> <p>6.2.1 eMBB and uRLLC 125</p> <p>6.2.2 Migration to 5G 126</p> <p>6.3 5G RAN Radio-enabling Technologies 126</p> <p>6.3.1 Massive MIMO (M-MIMO) 127</p> <p>6.3.2 Carrier Aggregation and Licensed Assisted Access to unlicensed spectrum 130</p> <p>6.3.3 Dual Connectivity 131</p> <p>6.3.4 Device-to-Device (D2D) communication 132</p> <p>6.4 Hardware Impairments 132</p> <p>6.4.1 Hardware Impairments-Transmitters 133</p> <p>6.4.2 Hardware Impairments -- Receivers 135</p> <p>6.4.3 Hardware Impairments -- Transceivers 135</p> <p>6.5 Technology and Fabrication challenges 136</p> <p>6.6 Conclusion 137</p> <p>Bibliography 137</p> <p><b>7 Millimeter Wave Antenna Design for 5G Applications 143<br /></b><i>Issa Elfergani, Abubakar Sadiq Hussaini, Abdelgader Abdalla, Jonathan Rodriguez, Raed Abd-Alhameed</i></p> <p>7.1 Introduction 144</p> <p>7.2 Antenna Design and Procedure 146</p> <p>7.3 Antenna Optimisation and Analysis 147</p> <p>7.3.1 The inuence of ground plane length (GL) 148</p> <p>7.3.2 The effect of feeding strip position (Fp) 148</p> <p>7.3.3 The inuences of the substrate type 149</p> <p>7.4 MMwave Antenna Design with notched frequency band 150</p> <p>7.5 MMwave Antenna Design with Loaded Capacitor 153</p> <p>7.6 Conclusion 156</p> <p>Acknowledgement 156</p> <p>Bibliography 156</p> <p><b>8 Wireless Signal Encapsulation on Seamless Fiber{mmWave System 161<br /></b><i>Pham Tien Dat, Atsushi Kanno, Naokatsu Yamamoto, Testuya Kawanishi</i></p> <p>8.1 Introduction 161</p> <p>8.2 Principle of signal encapsulation 163</p> <p>8.2.1 Downlink system 163</p> <p>8.2.2 Uplink system 165</p> <p>8.3 Examples of signal encapsulation 166</p> <p>8.3.1 Downlink transmission 166</p> <p>8.3.2 Uplink transmission 170</p> <p>8.3.3 MmWave link distance 173</p> <p>8.3.4 Conclusion 175</p> <p>Bibliography 176</p> <p><b>9 5G Optical Sensing Technologies 179<br /></b><i>Seedahmed S. …”
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I invented the modern age : the rise of Henry Ford by Snow, Richard, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…The end of the line : Edsel ; His powerless power in the company ; Evangeline Dahlinger and her houses and horses ; The "executive scrap heap" ; How to join it: suggest changing the Model T ; Sales dwindle ; Edsel fights ; The last Model T ; What the car had done -- Epilogue : The Model A ; "The Rouge is no fun anymore" ; Buying every steam engine ; "Maybe I pushed the boy too hard" ; The reluctant armorer of Democracy ; To bed by candlelight.…”


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The evolution of literature by Mackenzie, A. S. (Alastair St. Clair), 1875-1930

Table of Contents: “…VIII: Primitive Dance and Drama : Classification ; Hunting, fighting, initiation, erotic, and mystic ; Origin ; Literary import ; Mystery plays ; folk-drama -- IX: Primitive lyric : Aristotle's conception of poetry ; Classification ; Themes ; Origin of poetry ; Inarticulate verse ; Macaronic verse ; Verse and music ; The unintelligible -- X: Primitive narration : Essence of epic ; Kinds of narration ; Group personality ; Cosmographic and animal myths ; Heroic myths or legends ; Poetry and prose -- XI: Barbaric literature of Africa : Distinction between primitive and barbaric ; Tribes ; Camma, Dinkas, Wanyamwezi, Zulus -- XII: Barbaric literature of Oceania : Maoris (New Zealand) ; Fijians -- XIII: Barbaric literature of Asia : Besisi (Malay Peninsula) ; Todas (Southern India) ; Ainu (Japan) -- XIV: Barbaric literature of America : Hypurinas (South America) ; Zunis and Cherokee (North) -- XV: Barbaric Dance and Drama : Germ of the masque ; Survivals of face-painting ; Animal headdresses ; Dance of masks ; Effigy plays ; Story of Punch ; Marionette theatres [i.e., theaters] in America ; Puppet-play literature ; Shadow plays…”


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Photoshop elements 3 : the missing manual by Brundage, Barbara (Barbara K.)

Table of Contents: “…Smart Fix; 4.2.6. Adjusting Lighting and Contrast; 4.2.6.2. Contrast; 4.2.6.3. …”
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Modern construction handbook by Watts, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…2 Daylight3 Thermal performance; 4 Wind; 5 Solar shading; 6 Double skin facades; 7 Natural ventilation; 8 Thermal mass; Low energy material system; 1 Embodied energy; 2 Straw bales and hemp; 3 Rammed earth, cob and adobe bricks; 4 Green wood and bamboo; 5 Green walls; Active design; 1 Solar power and solar heating; 2 Electrical lighting; Support services; 1 Maintenance and cleaning; 2 Lifts; 6 APPLICATIONS; 1 Working with industry; 2 Triangular panels for twisted facades; 3 Twisted panels with flat glass for curved facades; 4 Solar shading louvres; 5 Double-skin facades.…”
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Warning shadows : home alone with classic cinema by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Prestige and pretense (Pride and prejudice) -- An unhappy film in its own way (Anna Karenina) -- Classics and semi-classics illustrated (Literary Classics Collection) -- A Rosetta Stone for the 1950s (Ben-Hur, The man who fell to earth, Bad timing) -- John Huston's novel approach (Under the volcano) -- Lights! camera! talk! (Tennessee Williams) -- Maxiseries (A dance to the music of time, Fabio Montale) -- Musicals. …”


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The SBE Broadcast Engineering Handbook : A Hands-on Guide to Station Design and Maintenance by Whitaker, Jerry

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- SBE Editorial Advisory Board -- Authors -- Preface -- Section 1 Regulatory Issues -- Chapter 1.1 FCC Licensing and Administrative Basics for the Technically Minded -- Chapter 1.2 Chief Operator Requirements -- Chapter 1.3 The Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program (ABIP) -- Chapter 1.4 Broadcast Accessibility Requirements -- Chapter 1.5 The Emergency Alert System -- Section 2 RF Transmission -- Chapter 2.1 AM and FM Transmitters -- Chapter 2.2 Coaxial Transmission Lines -- Chapter 2.3 FM Channel Combiners -- Chapter 2.4 Transmitting Antennas for FM and TV Broadcasting -- Chapter 2.5 Practical Aspects of Maintaining Medium-Wave Antenna Systems -- Chapter 2.6 International Shortwave Broadcasting -- Chapter 2.7 Evaluation of TV Coverage and Interference -- Chapter 2.8 DTV RF Considerations -- Chapter 2.9 ATSC DTV Transmission System -- Chapter 2.10 Television Transmitters -- Chapter 2.11 DTV Mask Filters -- Chapter 2.12 DTV Television RF Measurements -- Chapter 2.13 Hybrid Microwave IP and Cellular Data for Newsgathering -- Section 3 DTV Transport -- Chapter 3.1 MPEG-2 Transport -- Chapter 3.2 Program and System Information Protocol: PSIP -- Chapter 3.3 IP Transport for Mobile DTV -- Chapter 3.4 Mobile Emergency Alert System -- Chapter 3.5 ATSC Mobile DTV System -- Section 4 Information Technology Systems -- Chapter 4.1 Information Technology and the Broadcast Plant -- Chapter 4.2 Network Systems -- Chapter 4.3 Time and Frequency Transfer over Ethernet Using NTP and PTP -- Chapter 4.4 Standards for Video Transport over an IP Network -- Section 5 Production Systems -- Chapter 5.1 Production Facility Design -- Chapter 5.2 Audio System Interconnections -- Chapter 5.3 Audio Monitoring Systems -- Chapter 5.4 Remote Audio Broadcasting -- Chapter 5.5 Master Control and Centralized Facilities -- Chapter 5.6 Video Switchers -- Chapter 5.7 Automation Systems -- Chapter 5.8 Media Asset Management -- Chapter 5.9 Production Intercom Systems -- Chapter 5.10 Broadcast Studio Lighting -- Chapter 5.11 Cellular/IP ENG Systems -- Section 6 Facility Issues -- Chapter 6.1 Broadcast Facility Design -- Chapter 6.2 Wire Management -- Chapter 6.3 Equipment Rack Enclosures and Devices -- Chapter 6.4 Broadcast Systems Cooling and Environmental Management -- Chapter 6.5 Facility Ground System -- Chapter 6.6 AC Power Systems -- Chapter 6.7 Transmission System Maintenance -- Section 7 Broadcast Management -- Chapter 7.1 Management and Leadership -- Chapter 7.2 Project and Systems Management -- Chapter 7.3 Systems Engineering -- Chapter 7.4 Disaster Planning and Recovery for Broadcast Facilities -- Chapter 7.5 Safety Considerations -- Chapter 7.6 About the Society of Broadcast Engineers -- Chapter 7.7 Looking Toward the Future?…”
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Computer Vision - ACCV 2012 Workshops ACCV 2012 International Workshops, Daejeon, Korea, November 5-6, 2012, Revised Selected Papers, Part II by Park, Jong-Il

Table of Contents: “…-- Coarse-to-Fine Correspondence Search for Classifying Ancient Coins -- Archiving Mural Paintings Using an Ontology Based Approach -- Robust Image Deblurring Using Hyper Laplacian Model -- SVD Based Automatic Detection of Target Regions for Image Inpainting -- Presentation of Japanese Cultural Event Using Virtual Reality -- High-Resolution and Multi-spectral Capturing for Digital Archiving of Large 3D Woven Cultural Artifacts -- Exploring High-Level Plane Primitives for Indoor 3D Reconstruction with a Hand-held RGB-D Camera -- A Fusion Framework of Stereo Vision and Kinect for High-Quality Dense Depth Maps -- Robust Fall Detection by Combining 3D Data and Fuzzy Logic -- KinectAvatar: Fully Automatic Body Capture Using a Single Kinect -- Essential Body-Joint and Atomic Action Detection for Human Activity -- Recognition Using Longest Common Subsequence Algorithm -- Exploiting Depth and Intensity Information for Head Pose Estimation with Random Forests and Tensor Models -- Dynamic Hand Shape Manifold Embedding and Tracking from Depth Maps -- View-Invariant Object Detection by Matching 3D Contours -- Human Detection with Occlusion Handling by Over-Segmentation and Clustering on Foreground Regions -- Spin Image Revisited: Fast Candidate Selection Using Outlier Forest Search -- MRF Guided Anisotropic Depth Diffusion for Kinect Range Image Enhancement -- A Priori-Driven PCA -- The Face Speaks: Contextual and Temporal Sensitivity to Backchannel Responses -- Virtual View Generation Using Clustering Based Local View Transition Model -- 3D Facial Expression Synthesis from a Single Image Using a Model Set -- Face Hallucination on Personal Photo Albums -- Techniques for Mimicry and Identity Blending Using Morph Space PCA -- Facial and Vocal Cues in Perceptions of Trustworthiness -- Disagreement-Based Multi-system Tracking -- Monocular Pedestrian Tracking from a Moving Vehicle -- Tracking the Untrackable : How to Track When Your Object Is Featureless -- A Robust Particle Tracker via Markov Chain Monte Carlo Posterior Sampling -- A Framework for Inter-camera Association of Multi-target Trajectories by Invariant Target Models -- Colour Descriptors for Tracking in Spatial Augmented Reality -- Covariance Descriptor Multiple Object Tracking and Re-identification with Colorspace Evaluation -- Iterative Hypothesis Testing for Multi-object Tracking with Noisy/Missing Appearance Features -- Novel Adaptive Eye Detection and Tracking for Challenging Lighting Conditions -- Obstacles Extraction Using a Moving Camera -- Scene Text Detection and Tracking for a Camera-Equipped Wearable Reading Assistant for the Blind -- Object Tracking across Non-overlapping Cameras Using Adaptive Models -- Combining Fast Extracted Edge Descriptors and Feature Sharing for Rapid Object Detection -- Motion Segmentation by Velocity Clustering with Estimation of Subspace Dimension -- Beyond Spatial Pyramid Matching: Spatial Soft Voting for Image Classification -- Efficient Geometric Re-ranking for Mobile Visual Search -- Intelligent Photographing Interface with On-Device Aesthetic Quality Assessment -- Camera Pose Estimation of a Smartphone at a Field without Interest Points -- Hierarchical Scan-Line Dynamic Programming for Optical Flow Using Semi-global Matching Novel Multi-view Synthesis from a Stereo Image Pair for 3D Display on Mobile Phone -- An Accurate Method for Line Detection and Manhattan Frame Estimation -- Hierarchical Stereo Matching Based on Image Bit-Plane Slicing.…”
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Classical Recording : A Practical Guide in the Decca Tradition by Haigh, Caroline, Dunkerley, John, Rogers, Mark

Table of Contents: “…-- 2 Studio techniques and working on location -- 2.1 Equipment -- 2.2 Practicalities at the recording venue -- 2.3 Rigging microphones and running cables -- 2.4 The control room -- 2.5 Studio communications: talkback, telephones, and cue lights -- 2.6 Optimising recording workflow -- 2.7 Running the session -- Part II Recording -- 3 Basic two-microphone stereo techniques -- 3.1 Co-incident microphone techniques -- 3.2 Spaced omnis -- 3.3 Spaced and angled cardioids -- 4 Solo instruments -- 4.1 Classical guitar and flamenco guitar -- 4.2 Harp -- 4.3 Violin -- 4.4 Cello -- 4.5 Woodwinds -- 4.6 Harpsichord -- 5 The piano -- 5.1 The nature of the sound of a piano -- 5.2 The physical layout of a grand piano -- 5.3 The piano lid -- 5.4 Recording aims -- 5.5 Recording a solo piano: the spaced pair -- 5.6 The Decca piano technique -- 5.7 Techniques for other scenarios -- 5.8 Practical issues when recording pianos -- 6 Voice: solo and accompanied -- 6.1 The singer in a recording session -- 6.2 The classical voice and microphone placement -- 6.3 Using two microphones on the voice -- 6.4 Microphone choice -- 6.5 Use of ambient pairs -- 6.6 Concert recording layout -- 6.7 Studio recording and reverse concert positions -- 6.8 Classical voice and lute/theorbo/guitar -- 6.9 Mixing and fader riding for a singer -- 7 Solo instruments and piano -- 7.1 Violin and piano in concert -- 7.2 Violin and piano: studio layout -- 7.3 Cello and piano in concert -- 7.4 Cello and piano: studio layout -- 7.5 Woodwind and piano -- 7.6 Brass and piano -- 8 The Decca Tree -- 8.1 What is the Decca Tree? …”
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Lithium batteries and other electrochemical storage systems by Glaize, Christian

Table of Contents: “…Currents during the phase of recharging of batteries in electric cars; 3.1.6. Autonomous urban lighting; 3.2. Conclusion; 3.3. Solution to the exercises in Chapter 3; Part 2. …”
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Interactivity, Game Creation, Design, Learning, and Innovation 7th EAI International Conference, ArtsIT 2018, and 3rd EAI International Conference, DLI 2018, ICTCC 2018, Braga, Por...

Table of Contents: “…Interfaces for Science: Conceptualizing An Interactive Graphical Interface -- ArtsIT/DLI History, Research and Network development Segmentation of Panels in d-Comics -- Co-designing Gaming Experiences for Museums with Teenagers -- Moderate Recursion: A Digital Artifact of Interactive Dance -- Worldmaking: designing for audience participation, immersion and interaction in virtual and real spaces -- Oscillating Sound Installation -- Art-based User Research: combining Art-based Research and User Research to inform the design of a technology to improve emotional wellbeing -- A Framework for Branched Storytelling and Matchmaking in Multiplayer Games -- Interactive Evolution of Swarms for the Visualisation of Consumptions -- Using Motion Expressiveness and Human Pose Estimation for Collaborative Surveillance art -- Creative approaches on interactive visualization and characterization at the nanoscale -- Contemporary Installation Art and phenomenon of digital interactivity: Aha experiences – recognition and related creating with and for affordances -- Memorial Design Pattern Catalogue– Design issues for Digital Remembrance -- Cyberella – Design issues for Interactive 360 degree film -- Smart, Affective, and Playable Cities -- Serious Game for Teaching Statistics in Higher Education: storyboard design -- Speculative Design for Development of Serious Games: A case study in the context of anorexia nervosa Multidisciplinary experience in the creation of pervasive games for Interactive Spaces Scentgraphy - Interactive Installation of Scent Communication -- The use of 360-degree video to provide an alternative media approach to Paralympic sports -- “I didn’t know, you could do that” - Affordance Signifiers for Touch Gestures on Mobile Devices -- A Social App That Combines Dating and Museum -- Visiting Experiences -- Effects of Vibrotactile Feedback in Commercial Virtual Reality Systems Evolving Virtual Ecology -- A Serious Game for Hemophobia Treatment Phobos: first Insights -- Inside the Geometry - double language Citizen Science and Game with a Purpose to Foster Biodiversity Awareness and Bioacoustic Data Validation -- To design with strings for playability in cities -- A storytelling smart-city approach to further cross-regional -- Tourism -- Re-interpreting cities with play Urban semiotics and Gamification -- Fostering Social Interaction in Playful Cities -- Saving Face: Play-full design for social engagement, in public smart city spaces -- Exploring Requirements for Joint Information Sharing in Neighbourhoods: Local Playgrounds in The Hague Infusing Creativity and Technology through Repurposing Existing Digital Tools and Social Media Apps for Educational Purposes -- GLOBE – Cognitive and social competence development by virtual collaboration and simulation games -- Makerspaces promoting students’ design thinking and collective knowledge creation: Examples from Canada and Finland -- Spatial Asynchronous Visuo-Tactile Stimuli influence Ownership of Virtual Wings -- Developing Production-Oriented, Problem-Based and Project-work Courses - The Case of Game Development in a Video Conference Setting -- Dynamic Lighting in Classrooms: A new interactive tool for teaching -- Designing a Playful Robot Application for Second Language Learning -- Study on the Optimal Usage of Active and Passive Technology-Based Teaching Resources -- An Interactive Multisensory Virtual Environment for Developmentally Disabled -- Making Puppet Circuits -- From Stigma to Objects of Desire: Interactive Jewellery For Deaf Women -- Design, learning and innovation in developing a physical activity training network: L.U.C.A.S project,. …”
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The age of movies : selected writings of Pauline Kael by Kael, Pauline

Table of Contents: “…Tango [Last Tango in Paris] ; Pop Versus Jazz [Lady Sings the Blues] ; The Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Book ; Days and Nights in the Forest ; A Rip-Off with Genius [Marilyn] ; After Innocence [The Last American Hero] ; Everyday Inferno [Mean Streets] ; Movieland -- The Bums' Paradise [The Long Goodbye] ; Moments of Truth [The Iceman Cometh] ; Politics and Thrills ; Survivor [Sleeper] ; Killing Time [Magnum Force] ; Cicely Tyson Goes to the Fountain [The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman] ; The Used Madonna [The Mother and the Whore] ; When the Saints Come Marching In [Lenny] ; Fathers and Sons [The Godfather, Part II] ; Beverly Hills as a Big Bed [Shampoo] ; Coming: Nashville -- from When the Lights Go Down. The Man from Dream City [Cary Grant] ; All for Love [The Story of Adèle H.] ; Walking into Your Childhood [The Magic Flute] ; Notes on the Nihilist Poetry of Sam Peckinpah [The Killer Elite] ; The Artist as a Young Comedian [Next Stop, Greenwich Village] ; Underground Man [Taxi Driver] ; Sparkle ; Notes on Evolving Heroes, Morals, Audiences ; Hot Air [Network] ; Marguerite Duras [The Truck] ; A Woman for All Seasons? …”


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Sixty Shades of Generalized Continua Dedicated to the 60th Birthday of Prof. Victor A. Eremeyev

Table of Contents: “…The Homogenized Delamination Criterion for Fiber-reinforced Plate -- 27. Lightly Loaded Hydrodynamic Thrust Bearing Lubricated by a Non-Newtonian Fluid -- 28. …”
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Atlas of emergency medicine procedures

Table of Contents: “…Arterial Cannulation (Radial and Femoral) -- Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Access -- Central Venous Line Placement: Internal Jugular Vein, Subclavian Vein, and Femoral Vein -- Pulmonary Artery Catheter -- Noninvasive Cardiac Monitoring: The Edwards Vigileo System -- Peripheral Venous Cutdown -- Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation -- Awake Orotracheal Intubation -- Rapid-Sequence Intubation -- Direct Laryngoscopy -- Laryngeal Mask Airway -- Combitube -- Assessment of the Difficult Airway -- GlideScope -- Endotracheal Tube Introducer (Bougie) -- Lighted Stylet Intubation -- Fiberoptic Stylet Intubation (Rigid and Semirigid) -- Storz Video Laryngoscope -- Cricothyroidotomy -- Tracheostomy Tube Malfunction -- Percutaneous Transtracheal Jet Ventilation -- Needle Thoracostomy -- Chest Tube Thoracostomy -- Thoracentesis -- Open Chest Wounds and Flail Chest -- Emergent Resuscitative Thoracotomy, Open Cardiac Massage, and Aortic Occlusion -- Lung Ultrasonography -- Repair of Cardiac Injuries -- Synchronized Electrical Cardioversion -- Unsynchronized Cardioversion (Defibrillation) -- Transcutaneous Pacing -- Transvenous Cardiac Pacing -- Pericardiocentesis (Optional: Ultrasound Guidance) -- Ultrasound Evaluation of Pulmonary Embolism and Heart Strain -- Pacemaker Evaluation in the Emergency Department -- Cervical Collar Placement -- Cervical Spine Clearance -- Log Roll -- Burr Hole Craniotomy -- External Ventricular Drain Placement -- Lumbar Puncture in Adults -- Reflex Eye Movements (Doll's Eyes and Caloric Testing) -- Dix-Hallpike Maneuver -- Epley Maneuver for Vertigo (Particle Repositioning or Canalith Repositioning Procedure) -- Clinical Brain Death Examination in Adults -- Slit Lamp Examination -- Eye Irrigation -- Corneal Foreign Body Removal -- Ultrasound Evaluation of Retinal Detachment -- Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Intraocular Pathology -- Tonometry -- Lateral Canthotomy -- Epistaxis Control -- Treatment of Septal Hematoma -- Nasal Foreign Body Removal -- Cerumen Removal -- Ear Foreign Body Removal -- Treatment of Auricular Hematoma -- Incision and Drainage of Peritonsillar Abscess -- Incision and Drainage of Sublingual Abscess -- Incision and Drainage of Parotid Duct Abscess.- Techniques of Mandibular Anesthesia -- Reduction of Dislocated Temporomandibular Joint -- Dry Socket (Alveolar Osteitis, Fibrinolytic Osteitis) -- Postextraction Hemorrhage -- Fractured Tooth -- Dental Avulsion Management -- Excision of Thrombosed External Hemorrhoid -- Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage -- Manual Reduction of Abdominal Hernia -- Extended Focused Assessment With Sonography for Trauma -- Nasogastric Tube Placement -- Esophageal Foreign Body Removal -- Activated Charcoal -- Gastric Lavage -- Whole Bowel Irrigation -- Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube -- Gastrostomy Tube Placement -- Paracentesis -- Anal Fissure Management -- Bladder Catheterization -- Pelvic Examination and Wet Preparation -- Bartholin Gland Abscess/Cysts Drainage -- Sexual Assault Forensic Examination -- Treatment of Priapism -- Reduction of Phimosis/Paraphimosis -- Manual Testicular Detorsion.- Local Anesthesia -- Regional Anesthesia (Nerve Blocks) -- Burn Care -- Wound Closure -- Wound Closure With Tissue Adhesive -- Fishhook Removal -- Tick Removal -- Subungal Hematoma Drainage -- Incision and Drainage of Abscess -- Splinting -- Ulnar Gutter Splint -- Shoulder Dislocation Reduction Techniques -- Elbow Dislocation Reduction -- Distal Interphalangeal Joint Reduction -- Hip Dislocation Reduction -- Knee Dislocation Reduction -- Ankle Dislocation Reduction -- Arthrocentesis -- Intra-articular Injection -- Sugar-Tong Splint -- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring -- Ultrasonography for Ectopic Pregnancy -- Ultrasonography for Hydatidiform Mole -- Ultrasonography for Blighted Ovum (Anembryonic Gestation) -- Ultrasonography for Threatened, Incomplete, or Compete Abortion -- Ultrasonography for Placenta Previa -- Vaginal Delivery -- Shoulder Dystocia Management -- Breech Delivery in the Emergency Department -- Management of Primary Postpartum Hemorrhage -- Perimortem Cesarean Section -- Peripheral Venous Catheterization -- Umbilical Venous Catheters (Insertion and Removal) -- Intraosseous Access -- Lumbar Puncture in Pediatrics -- Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration -- Removal of Hair/Thread Tourniquet -- Use of the Broselow Tape -- Nursemaid's Elbow.…”
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Energy Storage in Transportation and Buildings by Robyns, Benoît

Table of Contents: “…Energy Storage in a Tertiary Building, Combining Photovoltaic Panels and LED Lighting3.1. Introduction; 3.2. DC network architecture; 3.3. …”
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USING METERING TO PERFORM ENERGY MANAGEMENT performing data analytics via the metering system. by Barksdale, George, Pierce, Kecia

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 8: Auditing Template -- 8.1: Introduction -- 8.2: Summary of Campus and Facilities Plan -- 8.3: Facility Systems' Information -- 8.4 Executive Summary of the ECMs -- 8.4.1: Operations and maintenance -- 8.4.2: Lighting -- 8.4.3: Plug load: office equipment -- 8.4.4: Plug load: food service equipment -- 8.4.5: Heating and cooling -- 8.5: Commissioning Component of Recommendations…”
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From Quasimodo to Scarlett O'Hara : a National Board of Review anthology, 1920-1940

Table of Contents: “…Petersburg -- 1929 -- The passion of Jeanne d'Arc -- Hallelujah -- Applause -- 1930 -- The love parade -- Anna Christie -- All quiet on the western front -- Morocco -- Soil -- 1931 -- The blue angel -- Playful pan -- Sous les toits de Paris -- City lights -- Tabu -- Trader horn -- Dishonored -- A Connecticut yankee -- The public enemy -- City streets -- Quick millions -- Le million -- The beggar's opera -- 1932 -- Scarface -- The beast of the city -- Grand hotel -- A nous la liberte -- Madchen in uniform -- I am a fugitive from a chain gang -- A bill of divorcement -- 1933 -- M -- Poil de carotte -- Private life of Henry VIII -- Little women -- 1934 -- Catherine the great -- Queen Christina -- Eskimo -- Man of Aran -- Madame Bovary -- 1935 -- Broadway bill -- David Copperfield -- Les miserables -- Black fury -- The man who knew too much -- The informer -- Anna Karenina -- A midsummer night's dream -- Mutiny on the bounty -- Le dernier milliardaire -- 1936 -- Modern times -- Mr. …”


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Computer vision in control systems. 2, Innovations in practice

Table of Contents: “…4.5.1 Feature Points Detection4.5.2 Feature Points Matching; 4.5.3 Feature Points Correspondence; 4.5.4 Image Projection and Geometrical Improvement of Panorama; 4.5.5 Visualization of High Speed Objects in Panoramic Images; 4.6 Lighting Improvement of Panoramic Images; 4.6.1 Application of Enhancement Multi-scale Retinex Algorithm; 4.6.2 The Edges Smoothing Procedure; 4.6.3 Blending Algorithm for Stitching Area; 4.7 Discussion of Experimental Results; 4.8 Conclusion; References.…”
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NOBEL PRIZES AND NATURE'S SURPRISES. by Norrby, Erling

Table of Contents: “…Genius is a fire that lights itself. The importance of lifestyle. The driving force in the pursuit of science. …”
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Power System Dynamics Stability and Control. by Machowski, Jan

Table of Contents: “…3.3 Synchronous Generators -- 3.3.1 Round-Rotor Machines -- 3.3.2 Salient-Pole Machines -- 3.3.3 Synchronous Generator as a Power Source -- 3.3.4 Reactive Power Capability Curve of a Round-Rotor Generator -- 3.3.5 Voltage -Reactive Power Capability Characteristic V (Q ) -- 3.3.6 Including the Equivalent Network Impedance -- 3.4 Power System Loads -- 3.4.1 Lighting and Heating -- 3.4.2 Induction Motors -- 3.4.3 Static Characteristics of the Load -- 3.4.4 Load Models -- 3.5 Network Equations -- 3.6 Power Flows in Transmission Networks -- 3.6.1 Control of Power Flows…”
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