Diagrammatic Representation and Inference 14th International Conference, Diagrams 2024, Münster, Germany, September 27 – October 1, 2024, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…. -- Between pro/con-lists and argument graphs: Finding the right level of complexity in argumentation representation. -- Diagrammatic analogical reasoning.…”
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The digest of Justinian

Table of Contents: “…Superficies 19. Private Right of Way in Person and with Cattle ; 20. Daily and Summer Water ; 21. …”
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Mastering Prezi for business presentations : engage your audience visually with stunning Preszi presentation designs and be the envy of your colleagues who use PowerPoint with this... by Anderson-William, Russell, Sylvia, J. J., IV

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Understanding the Prezi Frame of Mind; Thinking about nonlinear presentations; Linear presentations; Nonlinear presentations; The best of both worlds; Think for Prezi; Planning your Prezi; The three Prezi design steps; Step 1 -- planning your Prezi; Step 2 -- getting the style right; Step 3 -- building in layers; The steps, again; Mind Mapping; Writing a list; Starting with the tool; Working efficiently with Prezi; Map your journey; Deciding the BIG picture.…”
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VMware NSX Cookbook : Over 70 recipes to master the network virtualization skills to implement, validate, operate, upgrade, and automate VMware NSX for vSphere by Sangha, Tony, Wibowo, Bayu

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright and Credits; Packt Upsell; Foreword; Contributors; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with VMware NSX for vSphere; Introduction; Choosing the right VMware NSX for vSphere edition; Getting ready; How to do it ... ; There's more ... ; VMware NSX editions; Evaluating VMware NSX ; Support and Subscription (SnS); VMware vRealize Log Insight for NSX; VMware NSX Monitoring Tools; See also; Selecting ESXi hosts and network adapters; VXLAN Offload; Receive Side Scaling; Downloading NSX for vSphere; Getting ready; How to do it ...…”
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Connecting Science and Engineering Education Practices in Meaningful Ways Building Bridges

Table of Contents: “…Levin, Washington College -- Ch. 7: Robotics Education done right: Robotics Expansion™, a STEAM based curricula, Anthony J. …”
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Twitter power 3.0 : how to dominate your market one tweet at a time by Comm, Joel

Table of Contents: “…; Twitter and Its Successes; The Power of Twitter's Immediate Feedback; Instant Access to Smart People 24/7; Chapter 3: Getting Started the Right Way on Twitter; Signing Up-Does Twitter Have the Web's Most Friendly Registration Page?…”
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The great telecom meltdown by Goldstein, Fred R.

Table of Contents: “…3 Divestiture: Equal Access and Chinese Walls 27 -- Vertical Integration 27 -- AT & T Kept Out of the Computer Industry 28 -- The Money's in Long Distance, Right? 32 -- The Centrex Revival 39 -- Digital Switching Becomes the Norm 40 -- Digitization of the Transmission Network 43 -- ISDN Fails to Make a Dent 46 -- Endnotes 53 -- 4 The Internet Boom and the Limits to Growth 57 -- The ARPAnet Was a Seminal Research Network 57 -- OSI, the Big Committee That Couldn't 62 -- Commercialization at Last 65 -- Internet Traffic Explodes as the Public Joins 69 -- ISP Pricing Creates Permanent Losses 74.…”
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Key performance indicators for government and non profit agencies : implementing winning KPIs by Parmenter, David

Table of Contents: “…Rejuvenating Human ResourcesPerformance-Related Pay: Correcting the Errors; Reviewing an Individual's Performance; Getting the Right People on the Bus; Jack Welch's 20/70/10 Differentiation Rule; Secrets from High-Performing Teams; Toyota's 14 Principles; Role of Performance Measures: Implementing Winning KPIs; Quarterly Rolling Planning: The Setting of Targets; Reporting Performance; Outside-In View; Adopting Kaizen; Working Smarter Not Harder; Getting Technology to Deliver; Moving from Management to Leadership; Chapter 4: Measurement Leadership Has to Come from the Chief Executive Officer.…”
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VMware horizon 6 desktop virtualization solutions : plan, design, and secure your virtual desktop environments with VMware horizon 6 view by Cartwright, Ryan

Table of Contents: “…; Replication (why distance and size matters); Profiles in the cloud; A hybrid solution -- persistent mixed with nonpersistent; Choosing the right solution ; Knowing your end users; A note about applications; The pros and cons of both persistent and nonpersistent desktops; Summary; Chapter 4: End Devices.…”
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Wireless communications resource management by Lee, Byeong Gi

Table of Contents: “…5.1 Differences between Wired and Wireless Communications110 -- 5.1.1 Statistical Multiplexing in a Wired Network 110 -- 5.1.2 Multiuser Diversity in a Wireless Network 110 -- 5.2 Schedulers based on Generalized Processor Sharing 113 -- 5.2.1 Generalized Processor Sharing 113 -- 5.2.2 Modifications of GPS for Wireless Channels 118 -- 5.3 Schedulers for Throughput Maximization 122 -- 5.3.1 Maximal-rate Scheduling 123 -- 5.3.2 Proportional Fairness Scheduling 124 -- 5.3.3 Temporal Fairness Scheduling 127 -- 5.3.4 Utilitarian Fairness Scheduling 129 -- 5.3.5 Scheduling based on Cumulative Distribution Function132 -- 5.3.6 Comparison of Scheduling Algorithms 135 -- 5.4 Delay Performance of Wireless Schedulers 140 -- 5.4.1 Throughput Optimality 140 -- 5.4.2 Modified Largest-Weight-Delay-First (LWDF) Scheduling143 -- 5.4.3 Exponential Rule Scheduling 148 -- 5.5 QoS in Wireless Scheduling and Admission Control 149 -- 5.5.1 Effective Bandwidth and Effective Capacity 151 -- 5.5.2 QoS Provision 154 -- 6 Transmission Power Management 161 -- 6.1 Transmission Power Management for Interference Regulation162 -- 6.1.1 Power Control with Strict SINR Requirement 165 -- 6.1.2 Utility-based Power Control 173 -- 6.1.3 Power Control along with Rate Control 184 -- 6.1.4 Power Control for Hybrid ARQ 195 -- 6.2 Transmission Power Management for Multiple ParallelSubchannels 198 -- 6.2.1 Single-user Case 199 -- 6.2.2 Multiuser Case I: Throughput Maximization 202 -- 6.2.3 Multiuser Case II: Utility Maximization 207 -- 6.2.4 Multiuser Case III: With Time Diversity 211 -- 6.3 Transmission Power Adaptation to Time-varying Environments215 -- 6.3.1 Capacity of Time-varying Channels 216 -- 6.3.2 Transmission Time and Energy Efficiency 224 -- 6.3.3 Power Adaptation Based on Buffer and Channel States237 -- 7 Antenna Management 245 -- 7.1 Capacity of MIMO Channels 245 -- 7.1.1 Capacity of a Deterministic Channel 246 -- 7.1.2 Ergodic Capacity 248 -- 7.1.3 Outage Capacity 249 -- 7.2 MIMO Transmission 251.…”
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Comorbidity Symptoms, Conditions, Behavior and Treatments

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The day parliament burned down by Shenton, Caroline

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Smarter data science : succeeding with enterprise-grade data and AI projects by Fishman, Neal

Table of Contents: “…Using Interrogatives to Gain Insight -- The Trust Matrix -- The Importance of Metrics and Human Insight -- Democratizing Data and Data Science -- Aye, a Prerequisite: Organizing Data Must Be a Forethought -- Preventing Design Pitfalls -- Facilitating the Winds of Change: How Organized Data Facilitates Reaction Time -- Quae Quaestio (Question Everything) -- Summary -- Chapter 3 Framing Part II: Considerations for Working with Data and AI -- Personalizing the Data Experience for Every User -- Context Counts: Choosing the Right Way to Display Data…”
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Learning IoT with Particle Photon and Electron. by Khan, Rashid, Kajari Ghoshdastidar, Ajith Vasudevan

Table of Contents: “…Alternate protocols for IoTMQTT; CoAP; Summary; Chapter 4: Connecting the Sensors; Overview of the project; Hardware components and setup; RFID reader module RC522-RFID and RFID tags; PIR motion sensor; Data flow diagrams; Communication between the Photons; Sample code; Photon with the RFID reader; Photon with the motion sensor; Data storage on the cloud; Cloud data analysis and SMS notification; Troubleshooting; Summary; Chapter 5: Of Cars and Controllers; Building the model car -- hardware components; Wheels; L293D motor driver; 65 RPM DC Right Angled motor; Chassis.…”
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Analytics and dynamic customer strategy : big profits from big data by Tanner, John F.

Table of Contents: “…Citibank MasterCard Responds at Market LevelTransparency; Community; Cabela's Journey to Customer Experience; Summary; Notes; Chapter 9 Big Data Metrics for Big Performance; The Big Data of Metrics; Variation and Performance; Creating a Tolerance Range; Visualization; Creating the Right Metrics; Summary; Notes; Part Three Big Data Culture; Chapter 10 The Near-Simultaneous Adoption of Multiple Innovations; Building Absorptive Capacity; People, Process, and Tools; Managing the Change; Empowering Your Entrepreneurs; Konica-Minolta's Awesome Results; One Result: Customer Knowledge Competence.…”
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Melchizedek Passages in the Bible : a Case Study for Inner-Biblical and Inter-Biblical Interpretation. by Alan KamYau, Chan

Table of Contents: “…10.1.2 A Thematic Development of Hebrews in Light of the Rhetorical Structure, Cast by the OT Allusions and Citations in Hebrews 1 -- 10.1.3 Son as an and#x201E;Inclusion" in Hebrews 1 and 7: Its Rhetorical Effect on Hebrews 1-7 -- 10.1.4 Citations and Allusions of Psalm 2 and 110 in Hebrews 1 and 7 as a Rhetorical Effect for the Son as the Overarching Theme -- 10.1.5 Rhetorical Effect of the Son in Hebrews 1-7: Answers to Some Possible Issues -- 11 A Discourse Analysis of Hebrews 1-7: Syntagmatic Use of the „Son" in Light of the Quotations and Allusions of Old Testament Scripture -- 11.1 A Syntagmatic Use of the Son, Carrying the Notion of High Priesthood in Hebrews 4:14-7:28, in Light of the OT References in Hebrews -- 11.2 An Interpretation of Hebrews 7, With Special Reference to Genesis 14 and Psalms 2 and 110 -- 11.2.1 The Kingship Notion (Alongside the Priesthood Notion) in Hebrews 7:1-2 -- 11.2.2 Heb 7:4-10 as an Explanation for the Motifs of Blessing and Tithes, Found in Genesis 14 -- 11.2.3 Heb 7:4-10 as an Explanation for the Phrase avpa,twr avmh,twr avgenealo,ghtoj "Without Father, Without Mother, Without Genealogy" -- 11.2.4 The Implication of a Change of Priesthood: A Change of Law as Explained in Hebrews 7:11-19 -- 11.2.5 The Change of Priesthood Confirmed by the Divine Oath in Hebrews 7:20-22 -- 11.2.6 The Priesthood of Melchizedek Continues Because the Son (of God) Lives Forever in Hebrews 7:23-25 -- 11.2.7 A Summary of Our Finding in Hebrews 7 -- 11.3 The Quotations and Allusions of the OT Shaping the Theme and Structure of Hebrews (1-7): A Summary -- 11.3.1 The Quotations and Allusions of the OT, Especially Psalms 2 and 110 with Genesis 14 and its Cotexts, Shaping the Structure of Hebrews (1-7).…”
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SpongeBob SquarePants. The first 100 episodes

Table of Contents: “…-- Episode 82: The original fry cook / Night light -- Episode 83: Rise and shine / Waiting / Fungus among us -- Episode 84: Boat smarts / Good ol' whatshisname / Spy buddies -- Episode 85: New digs / Krabs á la mode -- Episode 86: Roller cowards / Bucket sweet bucket -- Episode 87: To love a patty / Breath of fresh squidward.…”

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SpongeBob SquarePants. The first 100 episodes

Table of Contents: “…-- Episode 82: The original fry cook / Night light -- Episode 83: Rise and shine / Waiting / Fungus among us -- Episode 84: Boat smarts / Good ol' whatshisname / Spy buddies -- Episode 85: New digs / Krabs á la mode -- Episode 86: Roller cowards / Bucket sweet bucket -- Episode 87: To love a patty / Breath of fresh squidward.…”

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Veterans : surviving and thriving after trauma : a reproducible workbook created for facilitators to use with returning veterans and their families by Leutenberg, Ester A., Butler, Carol A., M.S

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