Computer Systems : An Embedded Approach by McLoughlin, Ian

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Reshaping the Graduate Education of Scientists and Engineers by National Academy of Engineering

Table of Contents: “…-- 1 THE CHANGING CONTEXT OF GRADUATE EDUCATION -- 2 THE EMPLOYMENT OF GRADUATE SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS -- 2.1 CURRENT EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS -- Employment Trends -- Unemployment and Delayed Employment -- Underemployment and Underutilization -- 2.2 EMPLOYMENT TRENDS BY SECTOR -- Education -- Government -- Business and Industry -- 2.3 EMPLOYER PERSPECTIVES -- 2.4 THE CHANGING CONTEXT OF EMPLOYMENT -- 3 THE EDUCATION OF GRADUATE SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS -- 3.1 OVERVIEW -- 3.2 THE MASTER'S EXPERIENCE -- 3.3 THE DOCTORAL EXPERIENCE -- 3.4 TIME TO DEGREE -- 3.5 MECHANISMS OF ASSISTANCE FOR GRADUATE EDUCATION -- 3.6 CAREER INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE -- 3.7 THE GRADUATE EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND MINORITY-GROUP STUDENTS -- 3.8 FOREIGN GRADUATE STUDENTS -- 3.9 POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION -- 4 DISCUSSION OF MAJOR RELATED ISSUES -- 4.1 THE "RIGHT" NUMBER OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PHDS -- The Current Unemployment Situation -- Limitations of Supply-Demand Models for Forecasting Science and Engineering Personnel Needs -- Conclusion -- 4.2 THE ISSUE OF FOREIGN STUDENTS -- Support of Foreign Graduate Students -- Where Do Foreign-Citizen PhDs Go? …”
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Microsoft Windows workflow foundation 4.0 cookbook : over 70 recipes with hands-on, ready-to-implement solutions for authoring workflows by Zhu, Andrew

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Patient studies in valvular, congenital, and rarer forms of cardiovascular disease : an integrative approach by Saksena, Franklin B.

Table of Contents: “…""7 Phonocardiogram 1968""""8 Physical examination 1968""; ""9 ECG 1969""; ""10 Chest X rays 1965-1969""; ""11 Course 1969""; ""Answers and commentary""; ""Key points""; ""Further reading""; ""2 PATIENT STUDY 2""; ""1 History 1973 and 1984""; ""2 ECG 1973""; ""3 Chest X ray 1973""; ""4 LV and aortic pressure curves 1973""; ""5 Intracardiac pressures 1973 and 1984""; ""6 Additional hemodynamic data 1973 and 1984""; ""7 Right and left heart catheters 1973""; ""8 Oxygen saturation sample run 1973 and 1984""; ""9 Cardiogreen dye curves 1973""; ""10 LAO aortogram 1973""…”
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Saving Our Students, Saving Our Schools : 50 Proven Strategies for Helping Underachieving Students and Improving Schools. by Barr, Robert Dale

Table of Contents: “…Strategy #36: Continuously Assess Reading Progress -- Chapter 12 -- Select Results-Driven Instructional and Assessment Practices -- Unconventional Wisdom: What Works for Experienced Teachers -- Strategy #37: Personalize Instruction -- Strategy #38: Recognize the Critical Importance of an Aligned Curriculum -- Strategy #39: Select Research-based Instructional Practices -- Strategy #40: Use Homework Effectively -- Strategy #41: Require Student Portfolios, Projects, and Performance Exhibitions -- Strategy #42: Incorporate Technology Across the Curriculum -- Strategy #43: Create Assessment-Literate Classrooms -- Chapter 13 -- Support Social and Emotional Growth -- Unconventional Wisdom: What Works for Experienced Teachers -- Strategy #44: Create Student Mentoring Programs -- Strategy #45: Establish Service Learning Programs -- Strategy #46: Teach Peer Mediation -- Strategy #47: Build Self-Esteem and Respect through Student Leadership -- Chapter 14 -- Use Community Resources and Services -- Unconventional Wisdom: What Works for Experienced Teachers -- Strategy #48: Embrace the Community as a Classroom -- Strategy #49: Develop Communitywide, Extended-Day Programs -- Strategy #50: Become a Full-Service School -- Part III -- Summon the will to Leave No Child Behind -- Chapter 15 -- The Inalienable Right to a Quality Education -- With Liberty and Justice for Some? …”
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Emotional Intelligence for IT Professionals. by Ludovino, Emilia M.

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Trillion dollar economists : how economists and their ideas have transformed business by Litan, Robert E., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Title; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction: Economists as Innovators; Organization of the Book; My Personal Interest (and Bias); Notes; Chapter 2: An Easy Introduction to Economics; Rationality; Markets; Market Failures; The Macro-Micro Distinction; Economic Growth in the Short and Long Run; The Equity-Efficiency Tradeoff; Innovation and Growth: The Role of Economists; The Bottom Line; Notes; Part I: The Power of Economic Ideas: Direct Use in Business; Chapter 3: The Price Is Right; The Bloomberg Way of Pricing; Auctions; Different Prices for Different Folks.…”
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Modern Approaches in Machine Learning & Cognitive Science: A Walkthrough

Table of Contents: “…Detection of Parkinsons disease using machine learning -- East Meets West: Sentiment Analysis for Election Prediction -- Performance of Machine Learning Algorithms to Predict Right Mutual Funds of Indian Companies -- Stock Market Prediction by Incorporating News Sentiments Using Bert -- Natural selection based recommendation system for personalization of point of interests using Linguistic techniques -- Deep Learning Techniques for COVID-19 Pandemic: - Application of Transfer Learning in Deep Networks -- Comparison of Various Segmentation Techniques in Diabetic Retinopathy-A Review -- Review on insight into elliptic curve cryptography -- Design and implementation of identifying points on elliptic curve efficiently using Java -- Multilingual Information Retrieval Chatbot -- Using Telematics Data For Traffic And Road Mishaps Prediction And Analysis Of Driver Behavior -- Prediction of Diabetes using various Feature Selection and Machine Learning Paradigms -- Study and Survey of Depression Analysis and Prediction in Perspective of Machine Learning Approach -- Matching Pattern in DNA Sequences Using Machine Learning Approach Based on K-Mer Function -- Prediction of Movie Genres Based on its Synopsis and Title Using BiLSTM -- Blockchain based cryptocurrencies’ fundamental and its comparison -- Hierarchical Deep Learning Network based Framework for Disaster Event Detection -- Agronomy prediction by stream fractal clustering on geo map in real-time -- Isolated Microgrid Combined Economic Emission Dispatch Using Jellyfish Search Optimizer -- Analysis of Multiple Component Based CNN for Similar Citrus Species Classification -- Facial Recognition using Image Encoding (Alternate method) -- An Innovative Rapid Cursor Control System using Eye Movement for a Physically Challenged Person -- Stroke Awareness ChatBot Assistant with Stroke Risk Prediction using Demographic Data -- Object Detection Using SSD MobileNet on Indian Dataset -- Machine Learning Algorithms for DDOS Attack Detection in Cybersecurity -- Signature Extraction from Bilingual Document Images Using Blobs Method -- A Review of Routing Algorithms in Internet of Things -- Early Identification of Rumors in social media: A Survey -- Music Recommendation System using Speech-Based Emotion Recognition -- Safety and Prevention Measure to Reduce the Spread of Corona Virus at Places of Mass Human Navigation-A precautious way to Protect from Covid-19 -- Contaminant sole disinfectant – A methodical approach to reduce the spread of COVID -- Effective Monitoring of Onion Production Stored in Ware House to Reduce the Commercial Commodity Wastage and Improve Reutilization -- Covid-19 Tracker App Using Android Based Application Program to track the Covid-19 cases all over the countries -- Self defence system for Women Safety with Location Tracking and SMS alerting through GPS & GSM Networks -- Raspberry Pi Based Crowd and Facemask Detection with Email and Message Alert -- Driver State Analysis Using Ai to Avoid Road Accidents -- Person identity and gender estimation using Gait Biometrics: A Review -- Design and Development of a CNN model based Android application for detection of plant leaf diseases in-home grown plants in Saudi Arabia -- Melanoma Skin Segmentation Process Using PCA and morphological methods -- Safety Locker System with Image Identification by Using Iot -- Simultaneous scheduling of machines, tools and jobs in multimachine flexible manufacturing system by using Black Widow Optimization algorithm.…”
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Quantitative assessments of distributed systems : methodologies and techniques

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Lead the work : navigating a world beyond employment by Bouau, John W., Jesuthasan, Ravin, 1968-, Creelman, David, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…-- The Value of the New Rewards for Leaders, Clients, and Workers -- Optimizing the Reward Dials to Lead the Work: Netflix, Foldit, and SAS -- Notes -- Part Three Implications -- Chapter 10 Future HR Practices in Leading the Work -- HR Beyond Employment: Work Engineering -- The Talent Lifecycle -- Planning -- Attracting/Sourcing -- Selecting -- Deploying and Developing -- Rewarding -- Separating -- Leading the Work by "Rewiring" HR -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Future HR Outcomes in Leading the Work -- Engagement and Culture -- Leadership -- Diversity and Inclusion -- Performance -- The New HR Professional: Leader, Architect, Engineer, and Orchestrator of a Boundaryless Global Workplace -- Notes -- Chapter 12 Governance and Stakeholders -- A Perspective on the Future of Unions -- Some Closing Thoughts on Governance and Stakeholders -- Notes -- Chapter 13 Nations, Citizens, and Children -- The Bright Side of a World Beyond Employment -- The Dark Side of a World Beyond Employment -- Who Is Right, the Optimists or the Pessimists? -- What Should We Do? …”
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Leading lean by living lean : changing how you lead, not who you are by Holt, Philip

Table of Contents: “…<P>Chapter 1: Introduction</P><OL><I><P><LI>Leading Lean by Living Lean</LI><P></P><P><LI>Head, Hands and Heart</LI><P></P><P><LI>Hansei</LI><P></P></OL></I><P></P><B><P>Part I -- Head</P></B><P></P><P>Chapter 2: Intellectual buy-in</P><OL><I><P><LI>Thinking differently</LI><P></P><P><LI>Changing mind-set</LI><P></P><P><LI>Bias barriers</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 3: Planning the change</P><OL><I><P><LI>VCRSP</LI><P></P><P><LI>A Vision of the future</LI><P></P><P><LI>I love it when a plan comes together</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 4: The tools to use</P><OL><OL><OL><OL><I><P><LI>Personal effectiveness</LI><P></P><P><LI>Problem solving</LI><P></P><P><LI>Continuous Improvement</LI><P></P></OL></OL></OL></OL></I><P></P><B><P>Part II -- Hands</P></B><P></P><P>Chapter 5: Practising Lean</P><OL><I><P><LI>Using the tools</LI><P></P><P><LI>Procrastination</LI><P></P><P><LI>A little bit of knowledge is dangerous</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 6: Learning every day</P><OL><I><P><LI>It'll be alright in the end</LI><P></P><P><LI>Failing is learning</LI><P></P><P><LI>Winning is finishing</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 7: Kaizen every day </P><OL><I><P><LI>Running to standard</LI><P></P><P><LI>Kaizen is looking inwards</LI><P></P><P><LI>It doesn't need to be perfect to be better</LI><P></P></OL></I><P></P><B><P>Part III -- Heart</P></B><P></P><P>Chapter 8: Feeling</P><OL><I><P><LI>We believe what we perceive</LI><P></P><P><LI>Change Leadership</LI><P></P><P><LI>The language of avoidance</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 9: Winning Hearts </P><OL><I><P><LI>Developing the change</LI><P></P><P><LI>Keeping it simple</LI><P></P><P><LI>Communicate to inspire</LI><P></P></OL></I><P>Chapter 10: Living Lean</P><OL><I><P><LI>Urgent -- Important conflict</LI><P></P><P><LI>Lean busy or ignorant overloaded bliss</LI><P></P><P><LI>Living Lean</LI><P></P></OL></I><P></P><B><P>Part IV -- Walking the Talk</P></B><P></P><P>Chapter 11: Writing the book</P><OL><I><P><LI>Writing Lean</LI><P></P><P><LI>What I left out</LI><P></P><P><LI>Getting personal</LI><P></P></OL></I><P></P><P>Chapter 12: Epilogue </P><OL><I><P><LI>If you're too busy, you're not doing it right</LI><P></P></OL></I><P></P><P>Notes</P>…”
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Who says it's a man's world : the girls' guide to corporate domination by Bennington, Emily

Table of Contents: “…No Problem; Influence Right Now; Woman 2 Woman: Finding Your Voice; 16 That's Great and All, but Nobody Knows Who You Are; What's Your Worth?…”
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Adolescent Psychotherapy Homework Planner by Jongsma, Arthur E., Jr., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Exercise 8.B Assessing the Family-Present and FutureExercise 8.C Interaction as a Family; Exercise 8.D Stepparent and Sibling Questionnaire; Section 9: Conduct Disorder/Delinquency; Exercise 9.A Catch Your Teen Being Responsible; Exercise 9.B Headed in the Right Direction; Exercise 9.C How My Behavior Hurts Others; Exercise 9.D Letter to Absent or Uninvolved Parent; Exercise 9.E Patterns of Stealing; Section 10: Divorce Reaction; Exercise 10.A Impact of Parents' Separation/Divorce; Exercise 10.B Initial Reaction to Parents' Separation…”
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The Positive Leader. by Gordon, Jon

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 8: Positive Leaders Build Great Relationships and Teams -- Love Does -- Love Is the Greatest Leadership Principle on the Planet -- Rules without Relationship Lead to Rebellion -- Communication Builds Trust -- Where There Is a Void in Communication, Negativity Fills It -- Leading by Walking Around -- Listening Is Communicating -- Enhance Your Positive Communication -- Be an Encourager -- Believe in Others More than They Believe in Themselves -- Help Your Team Become Unstoppable -- Connect One on One -- Be Committed -- Serve to Be Great -- Doing the Laundry -- It's Not About You -- Commit to Coach -- Commitment Requires Sacrifice -- When You Help Others Improve, You Improve -- Elite of the Elite -- Positive Leaders Care -- Develop Your Caring Trademark -- The Sandwich -- Chapter 9: Positive Leaders Pursue Excellence -- Humble and Hungry -- There Is No Finish Line -- Demanding without Being Demeaning -- Love and Accountability -- Love Tough -- Craftsmen and Craftswomen -- The One Percent Rule -- Clarity and Action -- Chapter 10: Positive Leaders Lead with Purpose -- Find and Live Your Purpose -- Share the Purpose -- Inspire Others to Live Their Purpose -- Purpose-Driven Goals -- One Word -- Life Word -- Leave a Legacy -- Give People Great Stories to Tell -- Life and Death -- Chapter 11: Positive Leaders Have Grit -- Know What You Want -- Know Your Why -- Love It -- Embrace Failure -- Keep Doing Things the Right Way: Trust the Process -- Ignore the Critics -- Do the Work -- Chapter 12: Lead the Way Forward -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Bring the Power of Positive Leadership to Your Organization -- Power of Positive Leadership Resources -- Other Books by Jon Gordon -- The Energy Bus -- The Energy Bus for Kids -- The No Complaining Rule -- Training Camp -- The Shark and the Goldfish -- Soup -- The Seed -- The Positive Dog -- The Carpenter.…”
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High Returns from Low Risk : a Remarkable Stock Market Paradox. by Van Vliet, Pim

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A Guide to Real Variables by Krantz, Steven G. (Steven George), 1951-

Table of Contents: “…5.3.1 The Image of a Function5.3.2 Uniform Continuity -- 5.3.3 Continuity and Connectedness -- 5.3.4 The Intermediate Value Property -- 5.4 Monotonicity and Classifying Discontinuities -- 5.4.1 Left and Right Limits -- 5.4.2 Types of Discontinuities -- 5.4.3 Monotonic Functions -- 6 The Derivative -- 6.1 The Concept of Derivative -- 6.1.1 The Definition -- 6.1.2 Properties of the Derivative -- 6.1.3 The Weierstrass Nowhere Differentiable Function -- 6.1.4 The Chain Rule -- 6.2 The Mean Value Theorem and Applications -- 6.2.1 Local Maxima and Minima…”
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The lean-agile way unleash business results in the digital era with value stream management by Rupp, Cecil, Knaster, Richard, Pereira, Steve, Shalloway, Al

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Applied Data Science with Python and Jupyter : Use Powerful Industry-Standard Tools to Unlock New, Actionable Insights from Your Data by Galea, Alex

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Making microfinance work : managing product diversification by Frankiewicz, Cheryl

Table of Contents: “…; 8.4 When Is Credit the Right Choice?; 8.5 How to Design an Emergency Loan; Rec om mended Read ings.…”
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Mastering Windows PowerShell Scripting - Second Edition. by Dent, Chris

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