Deterministic And Stochastic Models Of Aids Epidemics And Hiv Infections With Intervention. by Tan, Wai-yuan

Table of Contents: “…On the Conditional Likelihood Function of the Data Given a Point in the Parameter Space and a Realization of the Process; 5. A Weighted Boot Strap Method for Resampling the Posterior Distribution.…”
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International Development Cooperation Today : a Radical Shift Towards a Global Paradigm by Develtere, Patrick, Huyse, Huib, Ongevalle, Jan van

Table of Contents: “…Figure 24: Saferworld's localisation spectrum -- Figure 25: Sustainable Development Goals: distance to target -- Figure 26: Distribution of ODA by income group (2017-2018) in millions of USD -- List of tables -- Table 1: Overview of an expanding community of development actors (examples) -- Table 2: Top 10 ODA recipients (2018) -- Table 3: The colonial preference (2007-2017) -- Table 4: Fragmentation of aid -- Table 5: New donors' development cooperation agencies and their multilateral aid -- Table 6: Voting weightings in the World Bank Group (2020) -- Table 7: The six largest NGDOs in the US…”
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Microfinance and public policy : outreach, performance and efficiency

Table of Contents: “…-- Conclusions -- Policy implications / Bernd Balkenhol -- Global donor support to microfinance -- Weight of subsidies in microfinance -- What prompts public policy support to MFIs? …”
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Pediatric nutrition : policy of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Table of Contents: “…Nutrient-gene interactions -- Feeding the infant -- Development of gastrointestinal function -- Breastfeeding -- Formula feeding of term infants -- Nutritional needs of the preterm infant -- Complementary feeding -- Feding the child and adolescent -- Feeding the child -- Adolescent nutrition -- Nutrition in school, preschool, and child care -- Cultural considerations in feeding children -- Nutritional aspects of vegetarian diets -- Sports nutrition -- Nutrition during pregnancy -- Fast foods, organic foods, fad diets, and herbs, herbals, and botanicals -- Micornutrients and macronutrients -- Energy -- Protein -- Carbohydrate and dietary fiber -- Fats and fatty acids -- Calcium, phosphorous, and magnesium -- Iron -- Trace elements -- Vitamins -- Fat-soluble vitamins -- Water-soluble vitamins -- Federal regulation of food and infant formulas, including addition of new ingredients: fodo additive and substances generally recognized as safe (GRAS) -- Nutrient delivery systems -- Parenteral nutrition -- Enteral nutrition -- Nutrition in acute and chronic illness -- Assessment of nutritional status -- Pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders -- Failure to thrive -- Chronic diarrheal disease -- Oral therapy for acute diarrhea -- Inborn errors of metabolism -- Nutrition therapy for children and adolescents with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus -- Hypoglycemia in infants and children -- Hyperlipidemia -- Pediatric obesity -- Food allergy -- Nutrition and immunity -- Nutritional support for children with developmental disabilities -- Nutrition of children who are critically ill -- Nutritional support of pediatric patients with eating disorders -- HIV infection -- Nutrition for children with sickle cell disease and thalassemia -- Nutritional management of children with kidney disease -- Nutritional management of children with cancer -- The nutritional aspects of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric patients -- Liver disease -- Cardiac disease -- Nutrition in children with short bowel syndrome -- Nutrition in cystic fibrosis -- The ketogenic diet -- Nutrition and oral health -- Nutrition and public health -- Community nutrition services -- Food labeling -- Food safety: infectious disease -- Food safety: pesticides, industrial chemicals, toxins, antimicrobial preservatives, irradiation, and food contact substances -- Growth chart -- Recommend nutrient levels of infant formula -- Increasing the caloric density of infant formula -- Formula for preterm and low birth weight infants -- Human milk fortifiers -- DRI recommended intakes -- DRI tolerable upper intakes -- MyPlate -- MyPyramid -- Simplified MyPyramid -- Advanced My Pyramid -- Drugs for which absorption is increased by food -- Drugs for which absorption may be delayed by food -- Drugs that should be administered on an empty stomach -- Drugs that should be administered with food -- Miscellaneous food-nutrient effects -- Drug-grapefruit juice interactions -- Calories and electrolytes in beverages -- Selected food sources ranked by amount of dietary fiber and calories per standard portion -- Available over-the-counter fiber preparations -- Good sources of calcium -- Calcium contents of foods -- Iron content of selected foods -- Zinc content of selected foods -- Parenteral nutrition solutions -- Selected enteral products for special indications -- Enteral producs grouped by usage indication -- Sources of medical food modules and modified low-protein foods for treatment of inborn errors of metabolism -- Sports/nutrition bars -- Sodium content of foods -- Saturated and polyunsaturated fat and cholesterol content of common foods -- Representative values for constitutents of human milk.…”
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Asp.Net core and Azure with Raspberry Pi 4 : .Net Core applications in Raspbian OS by Venu, Sibeesh

Table of Contents: “…Using Windows Terminal -- Windows Terminal Key Features -- Support for Multiple Tabs -- Support for Emojis, Icons, and More -- Configuring Windows Terminal -- Windows Terminal Preview Version -- Open Folders in Windows Terminal -- Font Weight Support -- Support to Open a Profile as a Pane -- Change the Tab Color -- Rename a Tab -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Cloud to Device Communication -- Cloud-to-Device Communication Options -- Direct Methods -- Creating a Backend Application To Call the Direct Method -- Twin's Desired Properties -- Reported Property -- Desired Property -- Cloud-to-Device Messages…”
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Metaheuristic Computation with MATLAB® by Cuevas, Erik

Table of Contents: “…5.3.1 Implementation of the DE Scheme -- 5.3.2 The General Process of DE -- 5.4 Matlab Implementation of DE -- 5.5 Spring Design Using the DE Algorithm -- References -- Chapter 6 Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) Algorithm -- 6.1 INTRODUCTION -- 6.2 PSO Search Strategy -- 6.2.1 Initialization -- 6.2.2 Particle Velocity -- 6.2.3 Particle Movement -- 6.2.4 PSO Analysis -- 6.2.5 Inertia Weighting -- 6.3 Computing Procedure of PSO -- 6.3.1 Algorithm Description -- 6.4 Matlab Implementation of the PSO Algorithm -- 6.5 Applications of the PSO Method -- 6.5.1 Application of PSO without Constraints…”
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Poly(ethylene terephthalate) based blends, composites and nanocomposites

Table of Contents: “…1.5 -- Characterization of Polyethylene Terephthalate-Based Composites and Nanocomposites1.6 -- Polyethylene Terephthalate: Copolyesters, Composites, and Renewable Alternatives -- 1.7 -- Molecular Weight Determination of Polyethylene Terephthalate -- 1.8 -- Degradation Kinetic Parameter Determination of Blends Containing Polyethylene Terephthalate and Other Polymers with N ... -- 1.9 -- Modification of Polymer Composites by Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste -- 1.10 -- Highly Functionalized Polyethylene Terephthalate for Food Packaging -- References…”
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Polarity index in proteins-a bioinformatics tool. by Carlos Polanco

Table of Contents: “…Matrices i=1 Qi and Qi ; 3.3.2. Matrix ; 3.3.3. Weighting; 3.3.4. Comparison; 3.4. CONSIDERATIONS; REFERENCES; Mathematical Foundation ; 4.1. …”
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Evidence-Based Proactive Nutrition to Slow Cellular Aging by Fried, Robert

Table of Contents: “…; 1.15.1 Blood Pressure; 1.15.2 Heart Function and Blood Vessels; 1.15.3 Blood Sugar and Insulin Function; 1.15.4 Decreased Insulin versus Resistance to Insulin; 1.15.5 Blood Lipids; 1.15.6 Body Fat Percentage and Body Mass Index; 1.15.7 Thyroid Function; 1.15.8 Kidney Function; 1.15.9 Steroid Hormones; 1.15.9.1 The Immune System; 1.15.9.2 Blood Sugar Metabolism/Weight Management…”
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Optimization Methods and Applications In Honor of Ivan V. Sergienko's 80th Birthday

Table of Contents: “…Krushinsky) -- The Maximum Edge Weight Clique Problem: Formulations and Solution Approaches (S. …”
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World of Work Report 2013 : repairing the economic and social fabric

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Euro-Par 2021: Parallel Processing 27th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Lisbon, Portugal, September 1–3, 2021, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Compilers, Tools and Environments -- ALONA: Automatic Loop Nest Approximation with Reconstruction and Space Pruning -- Automatic low-overhead load-imbalance detection in MPI applications -- Performance and Power Modeling, Prediction and Evaluation -- Trace-driven Workload Generation and Execution -- Bilas Update on the Asymptotic Optimality of LPT -- E2EWatch: An End-to-end Anomaly Diagnosis Framework for Production HPC Systems -- Scheduling and Load Balancing -- Collaborative GPU Preemption via Spatial Multitasking for Efficient GPU Sharing -- A Fixed-Parameter Algorithm for Scheduling Unit dependent Tasks with Unit Communication Delays -- Plan-based Job Scheduling for Super computers with Shared Burst Buffers -- Taming Tail Latency in Key-Value Stores: a Scheduling Perspective -- A log-linear(2+5/6)-approximation algorithm for parallel machine scheduling with a single orthogonal resource -- An MPI-Parallel Algorithm for Mapping Complex Networks onto Hierarchical Architectures -- Pipelined Model Parallelism: Complexity Results and Memory Considerations -- Data Management, Analytics and Machine Learning -- Efficient and Systematic Partitioning of Large and Deep Neural Networks for Parallelization -- A GPU Architecture Aware Fine-Grain Pruning Technique for Deep Neural Networks -- Towards Flexible and Compiler-Friendly Layer Fusion for CNNs on Multicore CPUs -- Smart Distributed Data Sets for Stream Processing -- Cluster, Cloud and Edge Computing -- Colony: Parallel Functions as a Service on the Cloud-Edge Continuum -- Horizontal Scaling in Cloud using Contextual Bandits -- Geo-Distribute Cloud Application at the Edge -- A Fault Tolerant and Deadline Constrained Sequence Alignment Application on Cloud-based Spot GPU Instances -- Sustaining Performance While Reducing Energy Consumption: A Control Theory Approach -- Theory and Algorithms for Parallel and Distributed Processing -- Algorithm design for Tensor Units -- A Scalable Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Longest Common Subsequence -- TSL Queue: An E‑cient Lock-free Design for Priority Queues -- G-Morph: Induced Subgraph Isomorphism Search of Labeled Graphs on a GPU -- Parallel and Distributed Programming, Interfaces, and Languages -- Accelerating Graph Applications Using Phased Transactional Memory -- Efficient GPU Computation using Task Graph Parallelism -- Towards High Performance Resilience using Performance Portable Abstractions -- Enhancing Load-Balancing of MPI Applications with Workshare -- Particle-In-Cell Simulation using Asynchronous Tasking -- Multicore and Manycore Parallelism -- Exploiting co-execution with one API: heterogeneity from a modern perspective -- Parallel Numerical Methods and Applications -- Designing a 3D Parallel Memory-Aware Lattice Boltzmann Algorithm on Manycore Systems -- Fault-tolerant LU factorization is low cost -- Mixed Precision Incomplete and Factorized Sparse Approximate Inverse Preconditioning on GPUs -- Outsmarting the Atmospheric Turbulence for Ground-Based Telescopes Using the Stochastic Levenberg-Marquardt Method -- GPU Accelerated Mahalanobis-average Hierarchical Clustering Analysis -- High performance architectures and accelerators -- PrioRAT: Criticality-Driven Prioritization Inside the On-Chip Memory Hierarchy -- Optimized Implementation of the HPCG Benchmark on Recongurable Hardware.…”
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Learning AWS OpsWorks : learn how to exploit advanced technologies to deploy and auto-scale web stacks by Rosner, Todd

Table of Contents: “…Multi-region Architecture; Production stack; Multi-region; Amazon Route 53; OpsWorks and Route 53; Simple routing policy; Weighted routing policy; Latency routing policy; Failover routing policy; Summary; Index.…”
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Encyclopedia of emerging industries by Johnson, Drew D.

Table of Contents: “…Adult and retirement communities -- Agile software -- AIDS testing, treatment, and services -- Airless tires -- Alternative adult education -- Alternative energy -- Alternative vehicle fuels -- Anti-aging products and services -- Artificial intelligence -- Athleisure -- Autonomous vehicles -- Biometrics -- Bioremediation -- Boutique wineries -- Business continuity and disaster recovery planning -- Call centers -- Charter schools -- Children's educational franchies -- Competitive intelligence -- Computer network support services -- Computer security -- Concierge services : corporate and personal -- Credit card issuing -- Crowdsourcing -- Cyber forensics -- Data mining -- Digital audio entertainment -- Digital imaging -- Digital mapping -- Distance learning -- Drones -- E-commerce : business to business -- E-commerce : consumer products -- E-commerce : online auctions -- E-commerce : online brokerages -- E-commerce : online grocery shopping -- E-commerce : online music and film distribution -- Electric vehicles -- Electronic publishing -- Encryption systems and digital certificates -- Entrepreneurial training and advisory services -- Environmental remediation -- Extreme sports -- Fantasy sports -- Fertility medicine : products and services -- Fiber optics -- Financial planning services -- Food trailers -- Fuel cells -- Gambling resorts and casinos -- Game design and development -- Genealogy products and services -- Genetic engineering -- Geographic information systems -- Government innovation units -- Green construction -- Green retailing -- Handheld computing devices -- Health spas -- High-frequency trading -- High-speed internet services -- Holography -- Home health care services -- Home medical equipment -- Home networking equipment -- Hydraulic fracturing -- Information management systems -- Intelligent personal assistants -- IT consulting -- Knowledge management software and services -- Lasers and laser applications -- Life coaching -- Logistics outsourcing services -- Luxury theaters -- Medical self-testing products -- Medical tourism -- Micro markets -- Micromachines and nanotechnology -- Microwave applications -- Minimally invasive technologies -- Mobile apps -- Molecular design -- Mutual funds -- Natural and organic groceries -- Noise control and technology -- Nutritional supplements -- Ocean energy -- On-demand companies -- Optical sensing and infrared sensory devices -- Organs on a chip -- Outsourcing -- Oxygen therapy -- Parallel processing computers -- Patient advocacy -- Peer-to-peer lending -- Pet products and services -- Pharmacogenomics -- Photonics -- Photovoltaic systems -- Physical fitness products -- Premium bottled beverages -- Private maritime security -- Professional employer organizations -- Professional executive recruiting -- Prosthetics and orthotics -- Push technology -- Quick care clinics -- Radio frequency identification -- Real escape rooms -- Robo-advisors -- Robotics and industrial automation -- Satellites -- Seawater greenhouses -- Semiconductors -- Sleep clinics -- Smart cards -- Smart homes -- Smoking cessation products and services -- Social media -- Software as a service -- Specialty coffee -- Specialty tourism -- Stem cell research -- Tablet computers -- Telemedicine -- Telephone services and accessories -- Tissue engineering -- Upcycling -- Vape shops -- Venture capital firms -- Virtual currency -- Virtual reality -- Voice biometrics -- Voice recognition systems and software -- Waste management -- Water and air filtration and purification systems -- Wearable computing -- Weight loss products and services -- Wireless communications -- Wound care -- Yoga/Wellness.…”
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History and Clinical Examination at a Glance. by Gleadle, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Part 4: Presentations32: Chest pain; 33: Abdominal pain; 34: Headache; 35: Vomiting, diarrhoea and change in bowel habit; 36: Gastrointestinal haemorrhage; 37: Indigestion and dysphagia; 38: Weight loss; 39: Fatigue; 40: The unconscious patient; 41: The intensive care unit patient; 42: Back pain; 43: Hypertension; 44: Swollen legs; 45: Jaundice; 46: Postoperative fever; 47: Suspected meningitis; 48: Anaemia; 49: Lymphadenopathy; 50: Cough; 51: Confusion; 52: Lump; 53: Breast lump; 54: Palpitations/arrhythmias; 55: Joint problems; 56: Red eye; 57: Dizziness; 58: Breathlessness.…”
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A Case-Based Guide to Clinical Endocrinology

Table of Contents: “…Pituitary Disorders -- Introduction to Pituitary Disorders -- Pituitary Tumor Behavior and Disease Severity in Patients with Acromegaly -- Abrupt Weight Gain, Hypertension and Severe Hypokalemia in a Young Male -- Dopamine Agonist-Induced Impulse Control Disorders -- Part II. …”
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In-situ gelling polymers : for biomedical applications

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Matplotlib 2.x By Example. by Yu, Allen

Table of Contents: “…Names of standard HTML colorsRGB or RGBA color code; Hexadecimal color code; Depth of grayscale; Using specific colors in the color cycle; Aesthetic and readability considerations; Adjusting text formats; Font; Font appearance; Font size; Font style; Font weight; Font family; Checking available fonts in system; LaTeX support; Customizing lines and markers; Lines; Choosing dash patterns; Setting capstyle of dashes; Advanced example; Markers; Choosing markers; Adjusting marker sizes; Customizing grids, ticks, and axes; Grids; Adding grids; Ticks; Adjusting tick spacing; Removing ticks.…”
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The finite element method for fluid dynamics by Zienkiewicz, O. C.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction to the equations of fluid dynamics and the finite element approximation -- 1.1 General remarks and classification of fluid dynamics problems discussed in this book -- 1.2 The governing equations of fluid dynamics -- 1.3 Inviscid, incompressible flow -- 1.4 Incompressible (or nearly incompressible) flows -- 1.5 Numerical solutions: weak forms, weighted residual and finite element approximation -- 1.6 Concluding remarks -- References -- 2 Convection dominated problems -- finite element approximations to the convection-diffusion-reaction equation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The steady-state problem in one dimension -- 2.3 The steady-state problem in two (or three) dimensions -- 2.4 Steady state -- concluding remarks -- 2.5 Transients -- introductory remarks -- 2.6 Characteristic-based methods -- 2.7 Taylor -- Galerkin procedures for scalar variables -- 2.8 Steady-state condition -- 2.9 Non-linear waves and shocks -- 2.10 Treatment of pure convection -- 2.11 Boundary conditions for convection -- diffusion -- 2.12 Summary and concluding remarks -- References -- 3 The characteristic-based split (CBS) algorithm. …”
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Primary Care Pediatrics. by Green-Hernandez, Carol

Table of Contents: “…CHAPTER 9 Healthy Growth and Development of the ToddlerCHAPTER 10 Healthy Growth and Development of the Preschool Child; CHAPTER 11 Healthy Growth and Development of the School-Age Child; CHAPTER 12 Healthy Growth and Development of the Adolescent; CHAPTER 13 Immunizations; CHAPTER 14 The Child Athlete: Preparticipation Screening and Common Issues; CHAPTER 15 Pain and Children; UNIT III PRIMARY CARE OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES; CHAPTER 16 The Premature and Low-Birth-Weight Infant; CHAPTER 17 The Challenged Family: Issues and Insights.…”
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