System Modeling and Optimization 26th IFIP TC 7 Conference, CSMO 2013, Klagenfurt, Austria, September 9-13, 2013, Revised Selected Papers by Pötzsche, Christian

Table of Contents: “…Stochastic maximum principle for Hilbert space valued forward-backward doubly SDEs with Poisson jumps -- Effcient solvers for large-scale saddle point systems arising in feedback stabilization of multi-field flow problems -- Stochastic control of econometric models for Slovenia -- The optimal control of cellular communication enterprise development in competitive activity -- Simulation of acoustic wave propagation in anisotropic media using dynamic programming technique -- Efficient cardinality/mean-variance portfolios -- Two semi-Lagrangian fast methods for Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equations -- Dynamic sampling schemes for optimal noise learning under multiple nonsmooth constraints -- Exponential convergence to equilibrium for nonlinear reaction-diffusion systems arising in reversible chemistry -- A high-order semi Lagrangian/finite volume scheme for Hamilton-Jacobi-Isaacs equations -- Simultaneous material and topology optimization based on topological derivatives -- Steady fluid-structure interaction using fictitious domain -- Sensitivity of the solution set to second order evolution inclusions -- Impulse control of standard Brownian motion: Long-term average criterion -- Impulse control of standard Brownian motion: Discounted criterion -- On target control synthesis under set-membership uncertainties using polyhedral techniques -- Application of the Fenchel theorem to the obstacle problem -- A penalization method for the elliptic bilateral obstacle problem -- Binary level set method for topology optimization of variational inequalities -- Nonlinear delay evolution inclusions on graphs -- Graphical Lasso Granger method with 2-levels-thresholding for recovering causality networks -- Right-hand side dependent bounds for GMRES applied to ill-posed problems -- PDE-driven shape optimization: Numerical investigation of different descent directions and projections using penalization and regularization -- Tomographic reconstruction of homogeneous 2d geometric model with unknown attenuation -- A control delay differential equations model of evolution of normal and leukemic cell populations under treatment -- More save optimal input signals for parameter estimization of linear systems described by ODE -- Exponential stability of compactly coupled wave equations with delay terms in the boundary feedback -- Model predictive control of temperature and humidity in heating,ventilating and air conditioning systems -- Regularization of linear-quadratic control problems with L1-control cost -- Deployment of sensors according to quasi-random and well distributed sequences for nonparametric estimation of spatial means of random fields -- On the diversity order of UW-OFDM -- Representation and analysis of piecewise linear functions in abs-normal form -- Efficient smoothers for all-at-once multigrid methods for Poisson and Stokes control problems -- Continuous-time local model network for a boost-pressure dynamics of a turbocharger.…”
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Internet fraud casebook : the World Wide Web of deceit

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The Bloomsbury handbook of Hip Hop pedagogy

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: field notes from the struggle: Hip Hop and the fugitive promise of education -- Session I: Roots and routes of Hip Hop pedagogy -- Side A interlude: the Hip Hop summer school -- Revolutionary youth culture: a brief history of Hip Hop for educators -- "The breaks, the archives and the OG algorithm": the DJ as the connective healer and curatorial cornerstone-a selected experience -- Aumente o volume: community pedagogies of rap music in Brazil, Cuba, and Haiti -- An overview of pedagogies and perspectives on Hip Hop education -- Session II: theories of Hip Hop pedagogy -- Side B interlude: the team is crucial, find your people -- "How you gon' win when you ain't right within?": Hip Hop pedagogy as racial healing -- Reading the world through Hip Hop and Black women and girls: our bodies and pedagogies of self knowledge -- "There's levels to this shit!"…”
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Table of Contents: “…Role of Knowledge Management, Innovation, and Corporate CultureWhy Industries Are Still So Important to Firms and Managers; What Economists and Other Academics Are Discovering; Information Technologies to Pay Attention to Right Now; Cloud Computing; Wearable Computing; Autonomous Vehicles; Biotech-Informatics-Information Technology; Quantum Computing; Personal Robotics; Management's Takeaways; Implications for Management; Notes; Chapter 3 How Technologies Affect the Work of Industries; What Is an Industry?…”
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Oracle Application Express Forms converter : a migration guide using the APEX Conversion Utility : convert your Oracle Forms applications to Oracle APEX successfully by Bos, Douwe Pieter van den

Table of Contents: “…Applicability and completenessAssignees; Tags; Summary; Chapter 5: Getting your Logic Right!; Pre-generation editing; Investigating; Data blocks; Block items; Original versus Enhanced Query; Triggers; Custom Query; Generation; Editing; Analyzing business logic; Alerts; Program units; Libraries; Triggers; Summary; Chapter 6: Generating your Application; Setting the project; Start the generation; Application design models; Check the pages; Adding pages; Selecting a theme; Create the application; Run the application; Summary; Chapter 7: Reviewing and Customizing your Application; The home page…”
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Knowledge, discipline and power in the Middle Ages : essays in honour of David Luscombe

Table of Contents: “…Lerner -- How can we know who holds legitimate power? : Dante on the right and the wrong uses of knowledge / Joseph Canning -- Knowledge of the origins : constructing identity and ordering monastic life in the Middle Ages / Gert Melville -- Seeking remedies for great danger : contemporary appraisals of Roger Bacon's expertise / Amanda Power -- The arrival of the pagan philosophers in the North : a twelfth-century florilegium in Edinburgh University library / Charles Burnett -- Questioning the music of the spheres in thirteenth-century Paris : Johannes de Grocheio and Jerome de Moravia OP / Constant J. …”
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The IT project management answer book by Pratt, David, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…; Q1 Technical resources make the best IT project managers-right?; Q2 What approaches are available to help fill the qualified PM void?…”
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Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Redemption; "God Says Kill Them"; 30 Years Later, "Justice Has Been Done"; "Your Day of Judgment Soon Will Be Nigh"; "An Evil Genius" Is Convicted; "A Stigma on State Government"; The State That Couldn't Spy Right; Mississippi-Now. And Then; Part II: Out of the Delta; In the Heat of Freedom Summer; Robert Kennedy Meets Hunger; Peppery Politics at the Fair; The Last Days of Martin Luther King; Not the King in Mississippi; Rallying the Poor in the Delta; Money Talks; Washington's D-Day Nears; Gadfly Payoff.…”
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Don't Push Too Many Trolleys And Other Tips from Navigating Life and Business. by Tan, Ying

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Table of Contents: “…Fitting a logit modelExtending beyond binary classifiers; Multiple outcomes for decision trees; Multiple outcomes for random forests; Multiple outcomes for Naive Bayes; One-versus-all and one-versus-one classification; Summary; Chapter 4: Regression Analysis and How to Use It; Linear models; Fitting a linear model with OLS; Performing cross-validation; Evaluating linear models; Using AIC to pick models; Bayesian linear models; Choosing a polynomial; Performing Bayesian regression; Ridge regression; Finding the right alpha value; LASSO regression; Spline interpolation…”
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Table of Contents: “…; Evidence-Based Interventions and Response to Intervention; Problem Analysis and Response to Intervention; Problem Analysis and Individual Interventions; The Instructional Hierarchy and Response-to-Intervention Decisions; The Book; 2: Matching the "Right" Intervention to the Student; Overview; The Instructional Hierarchy as a Problem-Analysis Framework.…”
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