Differential Geometry, Algebra, and Analysis ICDGAA 2016, New Delhi, India, November 15–17

Table of Contents: “…Komal, Generalized composition operators and Evaluation Kernel on weighted Hardy space -- R. Ali and M. Shahzad, Common solution to generalized general variational-like inequality and hierarchical fixed point problems.…”
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Geometric Harmonic Analysis I A Sharp Divergence Theorem with Nontangential Pointwise Traces by Mitrea, Dorina, Mitrea, Irina, Mitrea, Marius

Table of Contents: “…Prefacing this Series -- Statement of Main Results Concerning the Divergence Theorem -- Examples, Counterexamples, and Additional Perspectives -- Measure Theoretical and Topological Rudiments -- Sets of Locally Finite Perimeter and Other Categories of Euclidean Sets -- Tools from Harmonic Analysis -- Quasi-Metric Spaces and Spaces of Homogenous Type -- Open Sets with Locally Finite Surface Measures and Boundary Behavior -- Proofs of Main Results Pertaining to the Divergence Theorem -- II: Function Spaces Measuring Size and Smoothness on Rough Sets -- Preliminary Functional Analytic Matters -- Selected Topics in Distribution Theory -- Hardy Spaces on Ahlfors Regular Sets -- Morrey-Campanato Spaces, Morrey Spaces, and Their Pre-Duals on Ahlfors Regular Sets -- Besov and Triebel-Lizorkin Spaces on Ahlfors Regular Sets -- Boundary Traces from Weighted Sobolev Spaces in Besov Spaces -- Besov and Triebel-Lizorkin Spaces in Open Sets -- Strong and Weak Normal Boundary Traces of Vector Fields in Hardy and Morney Spaces -- Sobolev Spaces on the Geometric Measure Theoretic boundary of Sets of Locally Finite Perimeter -- III: Integral Representations Calderón-Zygmund Theory, Fatou Theorems, and Applications to Scattering -- Integral Representations and Integral Identities -- Calderón-Zygmund Theory on Uniformly Rectifiable Sets -- Quantitative Fatou-Type Theorems in Arbitrary UR Domains -- Scattering by Rough Obstacles -- IV: Boundary Layer Potentials on Uniformly Rectifiable Domains, and Applications to Complex Analysis -- Layer Potential Operators on Lebesgue and Sobolev Spaces -- Layer Potential Operators on Hardy, BMO, VMO, and Hölder Spaces -- Layer Potential Operators on Calderón, Morrey-Campanato, and Morrey Spaces -- Layer Potential Operators Acting from Boundary Besov and Triebel-Lizorkin Spaces -- Generalized double Layers in Uniformly Rectifiable Domains -- Green Formulas and Layer Potential Operators for the Stokes System -- Applications to Analysis in Several Complex Variables -- V: Fredholm Theory and Finer Estimates for Integral Operators, with Applications to Boundary Problems -- Abstract Fredholm Theory -- Distinguished Coefficient Tensors -- Failure of Fredholm Solvability for Weakly Elliptic Systems -- Quantifying Global and Infinitesimal Flatness -- Norm Estimates and Invertibility Results for SIO's on Unbounded Boundaries -- Estimating Chord-Dot-Normal SIO's on Domains with Compact Boundaries -- The Radon-Carleman Problem -- Fredholmness and Invertibility of Layer Potentials on Compact Boundaries -- Green Functions and Uniqueness for Boundary Problems for Second-Order Systems -- Green Functions and Poisson Kernels for the Laplacian -- Boundary Value Problems for Elliptic Systems in Rough Domains.…”
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Advances in group processes

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Advances in Group Processes; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; How Status Spreads; Outline of Theories of Status Characteristics and Expectation States; First Program: Status Construction; Second Program: Spread of Status Value; Third Program: Status Value Theory of Power; Comparisons, What We Know, Next Steps; Notes; References; Juvenile Delinquency, Criminal Sentiments, and Self-Sentiments: Exploring a Modified Labeling Theory Proposition; A Delinquency Label and Self-Meanings; Operationalizing Label Meaning and Self-Meaning: Evaluation, Potency, and ActivityCriminal Sentiments: A Juvenile Delinquent as Bad and Powerful; Self-Sentiments; Self-Sentiment Hypotheses; Construct Validity Hypotheses; Causality Issues; Methods; Data; Juvenile Delinquent Sample; College Student Samples; Dependent Variables: Self-Sentiments; Independent Variables; Control and Instrumental Variables; Variables in Construct Validity Assessments; Results; Construct Validity Hypotheses; Descriptive Results; Self-Sentiments Hypotheses; Analysis Strategy; Self-Evaluation; Self-Potency; Self-ActivityReplication with Only the Southern University Students; Discussion and Conclusion; Implications for Labeling Theory; Policy Implications; Future Research; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix: Devaluation-Discrimination Index Modified for Application to Juvenile Delinquents; Assessing the Impact of Status Information Conveyance on the Distribution of Negative Rewards: A Preliminary Test and Model; Introduction; Reward Expectations Theory; Extending RET: Allocations of Negative Rewards via Status Cues; Allocating Negative Rewards; The Differential Impacts of Status Characteristics on Rewards: The Role of Status CuesTesting the Relative Impact of Expressive versus Indicative Status Cues; Dependent Variables; Results; A Modified RET Model Using Status Cues and Empirical Test; A Cue Gestalt Approach to Status Information Conveyance in RET; An Empirical Comparison of the Classic versus Modified Cue Gestalt RET Models; Discussion; Notes; References; The Status Value of Age and Gender: Modeling Combined Effects of Diffuse Status Characteristics; Introduction; Theoretical Background; Modeling Combined Expectation Effects of Diffuse Status CharacteristicsAge-Status at Work: A Survey Experiment; The Combined Effects of Age and Gender on Status Value at Work; Method; Results; Discussion; Revised Combining Procedures for Status Characteristics Research; Estimating Weights of Expectations Produced by Diffuse Status Characteristics; Assigning Levels to Diffuse Status Characteristics; Women and Men: Comparing Expectations at Early and Mid-Career; Conclusion; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Measuring the Impact of Status Manipulations Using Monte Carlo Simulations…”


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Methods of IT project management by Brewer, Jeffrey L., Dittman, Kevin C.

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Artificial intelligence research and development : recent advances and applications

Table of Contents: “…Discovery of Spatio-Temporal Patterns from Location Based Social NetworksCollaborative Assessment -- Computer Vision II -- Analysis of Gabor-Based Texture Features for the Identification of Breast Tumor Regions in Mammograms -- Improvement of Mass Detection in Breast X-Ray Images Using Texture Analysis Methods -- Validating and Customizing a Colour Naming Theory -- Fuzzy Logic and Reasoning I -- One-Dimensional T-Preorders -- On the Derivation of Weights Using the Geometric Mean Approach for Set-Valued Matrices -- Fuzzy Logic and Reasoning II…”
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Intelligent Credit Scoring : Building and Implementing Better Credit Risk Scorecards. by Siddiqi, Naeem

Table of Contents: “…Development Data Collection and ConstructionRandom and Representative; Nonsegmented Data Set; Data Quirks; Adjusting for Prior Probabilities; Offset Method; Sampling Weights; Notes; Chapter 9 Big Data: Emerging Technology for Today's Credit Analyst; The Four V's of Big Data for Credit Scoring; Volume; Velocity; Variety; Value; Credit Scoring and the Data Collection Process; Credit Scoring in the Era of Big Data; The Promise of Big Data for Banks; Population versus Sample in the World of Big Data; Ethical Considerations of Credit Scoring in the Era of Big Data.…”
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Biomimetic and Biohybrid Systems 12th International Conference, Living Machines 2023, Genoa, Italy, July 10–13, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Table of Contents: “…Simple Synthetic Memories of Robotic Touch -- Distributed adaptive control for virtual cyborgs: A case study for personalized rehabilitation -- Robotic active tactile sensing inspired by serotonergic modulation using active inference -- Detecting Human Distraction from Gaze: An Augmented Reality Approach in the Robotic Environment -- Learning Time and Recognition Rate Improvement of CNNs Through Transfer Learning for BMI Systems -- Optimization of EMG-derived features for upper limb prosthetic control A 3D-printed thermoresponsive artificial Venus flytrap lobe based on a multilayer of shape memory polymers -- Charge-dependent flexural rigidity of a conductive polymer laminate for bioinspired non-thermal compliance modulation -- A 3D-printed biomimetic porous cellulose-based artificial seed with photonic cellulose nanocrystals for colorimetric humidity sensing -- FRESH-printing of a Multi-actuator Biodegradable Robot Arm for Articulation and Grasping -- Wrinkle-free Sewing with Robotics: the Future of Soft Material Manufacturing -- Bioinspired soft actuator based on photothermal expansion of biodegradable polymers -- Anisotropic Actuation in Salty Agarose Gel Actuators -- Soft Electroactive Suction Cup with Dielectric Elastomer Actuators for Soft Robotics -- Miniature soil moisture sensors for a root-inspired burrowing growing robot -- Soft Tubular Strain Sensors for Contact Detection -- Bioderived Hygromorphic Twisted Actuator for Untethered Sustainable Systems -- Underactuated Robotic Fish Control: Maneuverability and Adaptability through Proprioceptive Feedback -- Design and Performance of a Cownose Ray-Inspired Robot for Underwater Exploration -- Sucker attachment and detachment patterns in Octopus vulgaris -- Understanding preload force for grasping objects with different stiffness using sensorized suction cups -- Development, Modeling, and Testing of a Passive Compliant Bistable Undulatory Robot -- Synthetic Nervous System Control of a Bioinspired Soft Grasper for Pick-and-Place Manipulation -- Fly H1-cell distance estimation in a monocular virtual reality environment -- A Dynamic Simulation of a Compliant Worm Robot Amenable to Neural Control -- Inchworm locomotive soft robots actuated by a single pneumatic line -- A Synthetic Nervous System for On and Off Motion Detection Inspired by the Drosophila melanogaster Optic Lobe -- Driving hexapods through insect brain -- Weighting elementary movement detectors tuned to different temporal frequencies to estimate image velocity -- Comparison of Trochanteral Strain in Locomotor Model Organisms using Robotic Legs -- An insect-inspired soft robot controlled by soft valves -- Effects of tarsal morphology on load feedback during stepping of a robotic stick insect (Carausius morosus) limb. .…”
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Data structures and algorithms for game developers by Sherrod, Allen

Table of Contents: “…""Additional Types of Sorting""""Summary""; ""Chapter Review Questions""; ""Programming Projects""; ""9 Trees""; ""Introduction to Trees""; ""Tree Example""; ""Binary Trees""; ""k-dimensional Trees""; ""Additional Types of Trees""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Review Questions""; ""Programming Projects""; ""10 Heaps""; ""Introduction to Heaps""; ""Heap Sort""; ""Priority Queues Using Heaps""; ""STL Heap Functions""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter Review Questions""; ""Programming Projects""; ""11 Graphs""; ""Introduction to Graphs""; ""Searching with Graphs""; ""Topological Sorting""; ""Weighted Graphs""…”
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Climate Change Profile of Pakistan by Chaudhry, Qamar-uz-Zaman

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Currency Equivalents -- Weights and Measures -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- I. …”
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Applied computer vision and soft computing with interpretable AI

Table of Contents: “…Improved healthcare system using artificial intelligence : technology and challenges / Anand Khandare, Shreya Kakade, Apeksha Kamath, Payal Kunwar and Yumna Khan -- A brain MRI segmentation method using feature weighting and a combination of efficient visual features / Amin Golzari Oskouei, Mohammad Ali Balafar and Taymaz Akan -- Vision based skin cancer detection : various approaches with comparative study / Kavita Sonawane and Gavin Dsouza -- MentoCare : an improved mental healthcare system for public / Anand Khandare, Shreya Kakade, Apeksha Kamath, Yumna Khan and Payal Kunwar -- Employee health monitoring system using WBANs and machine learning / Yash Ringe, Pratik Sonar, Darshan Medhane and Satish Devane -- Monitoring operational parameters in manufacturing industry using web analytical dashboards / Masood Tamboli, Tejas Patil, Niraj Patil, Ankita Shinde and Leena Deshpande -- Concurrent line perpendicular distance functions for contour points analysis / Ratnesh Kumara and Kalyani Malib -- A resemblance of convolutional neural network architectures for classifying ferrograph images / Sangita M. …”
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Digital Relationships in Developing Countries : an Economic Perspective. by James, Jeffrey

Table of Contents: “…3 The digital divide across all citizens of the world: A new conceptReconceptualizing the digital divide; Change in Internet use and the size of the digital divide, 1998-2004; Weighting changes in the 'shrinking' digital divide; Examining the distribution of Internet use within countries; Conclusions; 4 Sharing mobile phones in developing countries: Implications for the digital divide; The digital divide; Concepts, explanations and measures of sharing; Empirical evidence; Conclusions; 5 From the relative to the absolute digital divide in developing countries.…”
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Algorithms and Data Structures 17th International Symposium, WADS 2021, Virtual Event, August 9–11, 2021, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Adjacency Labelling of Planar Graphs (and Beyond) -- Algorithms for Explainable Clustering -- On the Spanning and Routing Ratios of the Directed Ѳ6-Graph -- The Minimum Moving Spanning Tree Problem -- Scheduling with Testing on Multiple Identical Parallel Machines -- Online Makespan Minimization With Budgeted Uncertainty -- Pattern Matching in Doubling Spaces -- Reachability Problems for Transmission Graphs -- On Minimum Generalized Manhattan Connections -- HalftimeHash: Modern Hashing without 64-bit Multipliers or Finite Fields -- Generalized Disk Graphs -- A 4-Approximation of the 2π/3 -MST -- Dynamic Dictionaries for Multisets and Counting Filters with Constant Time Operations -- The Neighborhood Polynomial of Chordal -- Incomplete Directed Perfect Phylogeny in Linear Time -- Euclidean maximum matchings in the plane—­­­­local to global -- Solving Problems on Generalized Convex Graphs via Mim-Width -- Improved Bounds on the Spanning Ratio of the Theta-5 Graph -- Computing Weighted Subset Transversals in H-Free Graphs -- Computing the Fréchet Distance Between Uncertain Curves in One Dimension -- Finding a Largest-Area Triangle in a Terrain in Near-Linear Time -- Planar Drawings with Few Slopes of Halin Graphs and Nested Pseudotrees -- An APTAS for Bin Packing with Clique-graph Conflicts -- Fast deterministic algorithms for computing all eccentricities in (hyperbolic) Helly graphs -- ANN for time series under the Fréchet distance -- Strictly In-Place Algorithms for Permuting and Inverting -- A Stronger Lower Bound on Parametric Minimum Spanning Trees -- Online bin packing of squares and cubes -- Exploration of k-Edge-Deficient Temporal Graphs -- Parameterized Complexity of Categorical Clustering with Size Constraints -- Graph Pricing With Limited Supply -- Fair Correlation Clustering with Global and Local Guarantees -- Better Distance Labeling for Unweighted Planar Graphs -- How to Catch Marathon Cheaters: New Approximation Algorithms for Tracking Paths -- Algorithms for Radius-Optimally Augmenting Trees in a Metric Space -- Upper and Lower Bounds for Fully Retroactive Graph Problem -- Characterization of Super-stable Matching -- Uniform Embeddings for Robinson Similarity Matrices -- Particle-Based Assembly Using Precise Global Control Independent Sets in Semi-random Hypergraphs -- A Query-Efficient Quantum Algorithm for Maximum Matching on General Graphs -- Support Optimality and Adaptive Cuckoo Filters -- Computing the Union Join and Subset Graph of Acyclic Hypergraphs in Subquadratic Time -- Algorithms for the Line-Constrained Disk Coverage and Related Problems -- A universal cycle for strings with fixed-content (which are also known as multiset permutations) -- Routing on Heavy-Path WSPD-Spanners -- Mapping Multiple Regions to the Grid with Bounded Hausdorff Distance -- Diverse Partitions of Colored Points -- Reverse Shortest Path Problem for Unit-Disk Graphs.…”
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Enterprise Information Systems 19th International Conference, ICEIS 2017, Porto, Portugal, April 26-29, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Table of Contents: “…Databases and Information Systems Integration -- Towards a Framework for Aiding the Collaborative Management of Informal Projects -- Using a Time-based Weighting Criterion to Enhance Link Prediction in Social Networks -- Professional Competence Identification through Formal Concept Analysis -- Data Quality Problems in TPC-DI based Data Integration Processes -- Efficient Filter-based Algorithms for Exact Set Similarity Join on GPUs -- Experimenting and Assessing a Probabilistic Business Process Deviance Mining Framework based on Ensemble Learning -- Artificial Intelligence and Decision Support Systems -- Triplet Markov Chains based- Estimation of Nonstationary Latent Variables Hidden with Independent Noise -- Detection and Explanation of Anomalous Payment Behavior in Real-time Gross Settlement Systems -- Quality of Care Driven Scheduling of Clinical Pathways under Resource and Ethical Constraints -- Information Systems Analysis and Specification -- Strategies to Foster Software Ecosystem Partnerships - A System Dynamics Analysis -- Task-oriented Requirements Engineering for Personal Decision Support Systems -- Feature Model as a Design-pattern-based Service Contract for the Service Provider in the Service Oriented Architecture -- A Method and Programming Model for Developing Interacting Cloud Applications based on the TOSCA Standard -- Security Requirements and Tests for Smart Toys -- An Approach for Semantically-Enriched Recommendation of Refactorings Based on the Incidence of Code Smells -- Software Agents and Internet Computing -- A Scoring Method based on Criteria Matching for Cloud Computing Provider Ranking and Selection -- Describing Scenarios and Architectures for Time-Aware Recommender Systems for Learning -- Towards Generating Spam Queries for Retrieving Spam Accounts in Large-Scale Twitter Data -- Statistical Methods for Use in Analysis of Trust-Skyline Sets -- Enabling Semantics in Enterprises -- Human-Computer Interaction -- Behavioral Economics through the Lens of Persuasion Context Analysis: A Review of Contributions in Leading Information Systems Journals -- YouMake: A Low-cost, Easy for Prototyping, Didactic and Generic Platform for Acquisition and Conditioning of Biomedical Signals -- A Human-centered Approach for Interactive Data Processing and Analytics -- Enterprise Architecture -- Understanding Governance Mechanisms and Health in Software Ecosystems: A Systematic Literature Review -- Exploring the Ambidextrous Analysis of Business Processes: A Design Science Research -- Toward an Understanding of the Tradeoffs of Adopting the MEAN Web Server Stack -- Recognition of Business Process Elements in Natural Language Texts -- An Interface Prototype Proposal to a Semiautomatic Process Model Verification Method based on Process Modeling Guidelines.…”
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Knowledge Graph and Semantic Computing: Knowledge Graph Empowers Artificial General Intelligence 8th China Conference, CCKS 2023, Shenyang, China, August 24–27, 2023, Revised Selec...

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge Representation and Knowledge Graph Reasoning -- Dynamic Weighted Neural Bellman-Ford Network for Knowledge Graph Reasoning -- CausE: Towards Causal Knowledge Graph Embedding -- Exploring the Logical Expressiveness of Graph Neural Networks by establishing a connection with C2 -- Research on Joint Representation Learning Methods for Entity Neighborhood Information and Description Information -- Knowledge Acquisition and Knowledge Base Construction -- Harvesting Event Schemas from Large Language Models -- NTDA: Noise-Tolerant Data Augmentation for Document-Level Event Argument Extraction -- Event-Centric Opinion Mining via In-Context Learning with ChatGPT -- Relation repository based adaptive clustering for Open Relation Extraction -- Knowledge Integration and Knowledge Graph Management -- LNFGP: Local Node Fusion-based Graph Partition By Greedy Clustering -- Natural Language Understanding and Semantic Computing -- Multi-Perspective Frame Element Representation for Machine Reading Comprehension -- A Generalized Strategy of Chinese Grammatical Error Diagnosis based on Task Decomposition and Transformation -- Conversational Search based on Utterance-Mask-Passage Post-training -- Knowledge Graph Applications -- Financial Fraud Detection based on Deep Learning: towards Large-scale Pre-Training Transformer Models -- GERNS: A Graph Embedding with Repeat-free Neighborhood Structure for Subgraph Matching Optimization -- Feature Enhanced Structured Reasoning for Question Answering -- Knowledge Graph Open Resources -- Conditional Knowledge Graph: Design, Dataset and a Preliminary Model -- ODKG: An Official Document Knowledge Graph for the Effective Management -- CCD-ASQP: A Chinese Cross-domain Aspect Sentiment Quadruple Prediction Dataset -- CCD-ASQP: A Chinese Cross-domain Aspect Sentiment Quadruple Prediction Dataset -- Moral Essential Elements: MEE - A Dataset for Moral Judgement -- Evaluations -- Improving Adaptive Knowledge Graph Construction via Large Language Models with Multiple Views -- Single Source Path-based Graph Neural Network for Inductive Knowledge Graph Reasoning -- A Graph Learning Based Method for Inductive Knowledge Graph Relation Prediction -- LLM-Based Sparql Generation with selected Schema from Large scale Knowledge Base -- Robust NL-to-Cypher Translation for KBQA: Harnessing Large Language Model with Chain of Prompts -- In-Context Learning for Knowledge Base Question Answering for Unmanned Systems based on Large Language Models -- A Military Domain Knowledge-based Question Answering Method Based on Large Language Model Enhancement -- Advanced PromptCBLUE Performance: A Novel Approach Leveraging Large Language Models.…”
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Applied Intelligence First International Conference, ICAI 2023, Nanning, China, December 8–12, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Table of Contents: “…Intelligent Control and Automation -- Advancing Short-term Traffic Congestion Prediction: Navigating Challenges in Learning-Based Approaches -- Interval Observers Design for Discrete-time Linear Systems with Uncertainties -- Transformer-based Multi-Industry Electricity Demand Forecasting -- Method of visual formation control for large group of AUV in environment with obstacles -- A Broader Study of Spectral Missing in Multi-Spectral Vehicle Re- Identification -- TimesNet Model for Multi-Industry ElectricityDemand Forecasting -- Design and utilization of an auto-visual-inspection composite system for suspension cables with fast flaw identification -- A Critical Review of Multi Criteria Decision Analysis Method for Decision Making and Prediction in Big Data Healthcare Applications -- A New and Efficient Dormitory Management System -- Edge Collaborative Assisted Caching Content Placement Optimization Strategy Based on DDSG -- Design and Implementation of CNN-based DTTB Image Intelligent Fault Diagnosis Platform -- Smart power safety hazard inspection system based on YOLOv7 -- A Defect Detection Method of Drainage Pipe Based on Improved YOLOv5s -- Visual servo control system for AUV stabilization -- Research on fuzzy weighted controller for battery discharge of dual-channel dual-active bridge -- Multi-scale Texture Network for Industrial Surface Defect Detection -- Machine Learning -- Large-Scale Data Challenges: Instability in Statistical Learning -- Deepfake Detection Performance Evaluation and Enhancement through Parameter Optimization -- Prediction Interval of Principal Component Regression with Applications to Molecular Descriptors Datasets -- Tourist Attraction Recommendation System based on Django and Collaborative Filtering -- Effective Rules for a Rule-Based SIEM System in De-tecting DoS Attacks:An Association Rule Mining Ap-proach -- Beibu Gulf Marine Ranch: Utilizing BeiDou Grid Code and Multi-System Integration for Modernized Management and Monitoring -- A member inference attack defense method based on Differential Privacy and Data Enhancement -- Air Defense Deployment of Anti-reconnaissance Based on Immune Optimization Algorithm with Nested Double Particle Swarm -- Relevant Tag Extraction based on Image Visual Content -- Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics -- STTS: A Novel Span-Based Approach for Topic-Aware Text Segmentation -- BERT-KRS: A BERT-based Model for Knowledge-grounded Response Selection in Retrieval-based Chatbots -- An Assembly Instruction Question Answering System Based on Knowledge Graph -- Improving Natural Language Inference with Residual Attention -- Enhancing Reasoning Pathways for Power Defect Analysis using CoT and Role-Play Prompt. .…”
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Metaheuristics in Machine Learning: Theory and Applications

Table of Contents: “…Cross Entropy Based Thresholding Segmentation of Magnetic Resonance Prostatic Images Using Metaheuristic Algorithms -- Hyperparameter Optimization in a Convolutional Neural Network Using Metaheuristic Algorithms -- Diagnosis of collateral effects in climate change through the identification of leaf damage using a novel heuristics and machine learning framework -- Feature engineering for Machine Learning and Deep Learning assisted Wireless Communication -- Genetic operators and their impact on the training of deep neural networks -- Implementation of metaheuristics with Extreme Learning Machines -- Architecture optimization of convolutional neural networks by micro genetic algorithms -- Optimising Connection Weights in Neural Networks using a Memetic Algorithm Incorporating Chaos Theory -- A review of metaheuristic optimization algorithms for wireless sensor networks -- A Metaheuristic Algorithm for Classification of White Blood Cells in Healthcare Informatics -- A Review of multi-level thresholding image segmentation using nature-inspired optimization algorithms -- Hybrid Harris Hawks Optimization with Differential Evolution for Data Clustering -- Variable Mesh Optimization for Continuous Optimization and Multimodal Problems -- Traffic control using image processing and deep learning techniques -- Drug Design and Discovery: Theory,Applications, Open Issues and Challenges -- Thresholding algorithm applied to Chest X-Ray images with Pneumonia -- Artificial neural networks for stock market prediction: a comprehensive review -- Image classification with Convolutional Neural Networks -- Applied Machine Learning Techniques to Find Patterns and Trends in the Use of Bicycle Sharing Systems Influenced by Traffic Accidents and Violent Events in Guadalajara, Mexico -- Machine Reading Comprehension (LSTM) Review (state of art) -- A Survey of Metaheuristic Algorithms for Solving Optimization Problems -- Integrating metaheuristic algorithms and minimum cross entropy for image segmentation in mist conditions -- A Machine Learning application for Particle Physics: Mexico’s involvement in the Hyper- Kamiokande observatory -- A novel metaheuristic approach for Image Contrast Enhancement based on gray-scale mapping -- Geospatial Data Mining Techniques Survey -- Integration of Internet of Things and cloud computing for Cardiac health recognition -- Combinatorial Optimization for Artificial Intelligence Enabled Mobile Network Automation -- Performance Optimization of PID Controller based on Parameters Estimation using Meta-Heuristic Techniques : A Comparative Study -- Solar Irradiation Changes Detection for Photovoltaic Systems through ANN trained with a Metaheuristic Algorithm -- Genetic Algorithm based Global and Local Feature Selection Approach for Handwritten Numeral Recognition.…”
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The Structure of Chinese Values : Indigenous and Cross-Cultural Perspectives.

Table of Contents: “…Appendix 5: Match of the LCVI with CVS (CCC, 1987)and NCVS (Kulich,1997-1998)Appendix 6: Factor loadings and commonality of LCVI value items in the PCA (n =427); Appendix 7: Codings for LCVS and CFA loadings; Appendix 8: SSA Analysis of SVS items (n =836); Appendix 9: SSA analysis of LCVS items (n =427); Appendix 10: PVQ-R with scoring key; Appendix 11: Chinese Version of PVQ-R (Male version); Appendix 12: Standardized regression weights for four dimensions in PVQ-R; Appendix 13: PCA orthogonal factors of 40-item CVS (n =836); Copyright…”
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Participatory Action Research : Theory and Methods for Engaged Inquiry. by Chevalier, Jacques M.

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER 6 Walking the talkINTRODUCTION; SKILLS IN MEANS; COMBOS; THREADS OF THEORY: CARING AND CAREFULNESS; REFERENCES; MODULE 2 Fact-finding and listening; CHAPTER 7 Reinventions of the wheel; INTRODUCTION; EDUCATING FOR 'GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS' IN BHUTAN; DESIGNING THE WHEEL; The Socratic Wheel; Weighting; VARIATIONS ON THE WHEEL; Baseline and priority setting; Monitoring and evaluation; Assessing profiles; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 Seeking evidence and consensus; INTRODUCTION; THREADS OF THEORY: COOKWARE AND HEAT IN THE KITCHEN; ENGAGING STAKEHOLDERS AND MOBILIZING EVIDENCE; Validation.…”
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Recent Developments of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics

Table of Contents: “…Heywood -- Bounded Analyticity of the Stokes Semigroup on Spaces of Bounded Functions, Matthias Hieber and Paolo Maremonti -- On the weak solution of the fluid-structure interaction problem for sheardependent fluids, Anna Hundertmark, Mária Lukáčová-Medvid’ová and Sárka Nečasová -- Stability of time periodic solutions for the rotating Navier-Stokes equations, Tsukasa Iwabuchi, Alex Mahalov and Ryo Takada -- Weighted Lp - Lq estimates of Stokes semigroup in half-space and its application to the Navier-Stokes equations,Takayuki Kobayashi and Takayuki Kubo -- On vorticity formulation for viscous incompressible flows in R3+, Humiya Kosaka and Yasunori Maekawa -- A Weak Solution to the Navier–Stokes System with Navier’s Boundary Condition in a Time–Varying Domain, Jiří Neustupa and Patrick Penel -- Effects of fluid-boundary interaction on the stability of boundary layers in plasma physics, Masashi Ohnawa -- On Incompressible Two-Phase Flows with Phase Transitions and Variable Surface Tension, Masao Yamazaki.…”
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A history of the first half-century of the National Academy of Sciences, 1863-1913.

Table of Contents: “…Committees appointed by the academy on behalf of the governmentcommittee on weights, measures, and coinage. 1863 -- committee on protecting the bottoms of iron vessels. 1863 -- committee on magnetic deviation in iron ships. 1863 -- committee on saxton's alcoholometer. 1863 -- committee on wind and current charts and sailing directions. 1863 -- committee on the question of tests for the purity of whiskey. 1864 -- committee on experiments on the expansion of steam. 1864 -- a committee on materials for the manufacture of cent coins. 1864…”
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