Data Science and Big Data Computing Frameworks and Methodologies

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Data Science Applications and Scenarios -- An Interoperability Framework and Distributed Platform for Fast Data Applications -- Complex Event Processing Framework for Big Data Applications -- Agglomerative Approaches for Partitioning of Networks in Big Data Scenarios -- Identifying Minimum-Sized Influential Vertices on Large-Scale Weighted Graphs: A Big Data Perspective -- Part II: Big Data Modelling and Frameworks -- A Unified Approach to Data Modelling and Management in Big Data Era -- Interfacing Physical and Cyber Worlds: A Big Data Perspective -- Distributed Platforms and Cloud Services: Enabling Machine Learning for Big Data -- An Analytics Driven Approach to Identify Duplicate Bug Records in Large Data Repositories -- Part III: Big Data Tools and Analytics -- Large Scale Data Analytics Tools: Apache Hive, Pig and HBase -- Big Data Analytics: Enabling Technologies and Tools -- A Framework for Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Cloud Computing -- Feature Selection for Adaptive Decision Making in Big Data Analytics -- Social Impact and Social Media Analysis Relating to Big Data.…”
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Ancient Coins of the Graeco-Roman World : the Nickle Numismatic Papers. by Heckel, Waldemar

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- EDITORS' NOTE -- PROGRAMME OF CONFERENCE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART I: GREEK COINAGE -- Greek Coinage and War -- The Reduced Euboio-Attic Coin Weight Standard -- PART II: ALEXANDER AND THE HELLENISTIC EAST -- The Silver Coinage of Alexander from Pella -- Lysimachus the Gazophylax: A Modern Scholarly Myth? …”
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Symptom to Diagnosis: An Evidence-Based Guide

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Diagnostic Process -- Chapter 2: Screening and Health Maintenance -- Chapter 3: Abdominal Pain -- Chapter 4: Acid-Base Abnormalities -- Chapter 5: AIDS/HIV Infection -- Chapter 6: Anemia -- Chapter 7: Back Pain -- Chapter 8: Bleeding Disorders -- Chapter 9: Chest Pain -- Chapter 10: Cough, Fever, and Respiratory Infections -- Chapter 11: Delirium and Dementia -- Chapter 12: Diabetes -- Chapter 13: Diarrhea, Acute -- Chapter 14: Dizziness -- Chapter 15: Dyspnea -- Chapter 16: Dysuria -- Chapter 17: Edema -- Chapter 18: Fatigue -- Chapter 19: GI Bleeding -- Chapter 20: Headache -- Chapter 21: Hematuria -- Chapter 22: Hypercalcemia -- Chapter 23: Hypertension -- Chapter 24: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia -- Chapter 25: Hypotension -- Chapter 26: Jaundice and Abnormal Liver Enzymes -- Chapter 27: Joint Pain -- Chapter 28: Kidney Injury, Acute -- Chapter 29: Rash -- Chapter 30: Sore Throat -- Chapter 31: Syncope -- Chapter 32: Unintentional Weight Loss -- Chapter 33: Wheezing and Stridor.…”
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Drug safety data how to analyze, summarize, and interpret to determine risk by Klepper, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…Benefit-risk -- Begin at the end -- The dynamic integrated safety database--something you shouldn't live without -- Coding basics -- Determining causality--the individual case safety report -- Determining causality--aggregate data -- Determining the weight of evidence--patterns and links -- Determining clinical significance-- and then what? …”
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Soft computing techniques for engineering optimization by Kumar, K. (Kaushik), 1968-, Roy, Supriyo, Davim, J. Paulo

Table of Contents: “…Multi Objective Optimization using Weighted Principal Component Analysis. 5. Single Objective Optimization using Taguchi Technique (Maximization). 6. …”
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Case Studies in Spatial Point Process Modeling by Baddeley, Adrian

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of Point Process Statistics, Dietrich Stoyan -- Modelling Spatial Point Patterns in R -- Strong Markov Property of Poisson Processes and Slivnyak Formula -- Bayesian Analysis of Markov Point Processes -- Statistics for Locally Scaled Point Processes -- Nonparametric Testing of Distribution Functions in Germ-grain Models -- Principal Component Analysis for Spatial Point Processes: Assessing the Appropriateness of the Approach in an Ecological Context -- On Modelling of Refractory Castables by Marked Gibbs and Gibbsian-like Processes -- Source Detection in an Outbreak of Legionnaire's Disease -- Doctors' Prescribing Patterns in the Midi-Pyrénées Region of France: Point-process Aggregation -- Strain-typing Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Using Replicated Spatial Data -- Modelling the Bivariate Spatial Distribution of Amacrine Cells -- Analysis of Spatial Point Patterns in Microscopic and Macroscopic Biological Image Data -- Spatial Marked Point Patterns for Herd Dispersion in a Savanna Wildlife Herbivore Community in Kenya -- Diagnostic Analysis of Space-Time Branching Processes for Earthquakes -- Assessing Spatial Point Process Models Using Weighted K-functions: Analysis of California Earthquakes.…”
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Game Theory for Networks 7th International EAI Conference, GameNets 2017 Knoxville, TN, USA, May 9, 2017, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Nash Equilibrium Seeking with Non-doubly Stochastic Communication Weight Matrix -- A multitype Hawk and Dove game -- Assortative Mixing Equilibria in Social Network Games -- Nash Equilibrium and Stability in Network Selection Games -- On the Finite Population Evolutionary Stable Strategy Equilibrium for Perfect Information Extensive Form Games Application of Network Games -- Designing Cyber Insurance Policies: Mitigating Moral Hazard Through Security Pre-Screening -- A Game-Theoretic Model for Analysis and Design of Self-Organization Mechanisms in IoT -- A Dynamic Incentive Mechanism for Security in Networks of Interdependent Agents -- Rules for Computing Resistance of Transitions of Learning Algorithms in Games -- Optimal Control of Multi-Strain Epidemic Processes in Complex Networks -- Better Late than Never: Efficient Transmission of Wide Area Measurements in Smart Grids -- Energy Trading Game for Microgrids Using Reinforcement Learning -- Comparing Customer Taste Distributions in Vertically Differentiated Mobile Service Markets -- Risk Management using Cyber-Threat Information Sharing and Cyber-Insurance -- Paradoxes in a Multi-criteria Routing Game.…”
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Holistic nursing : a handbook for practice by Dossey, Barbara Montgomery, Keegan, Lynn

Table of Contents: “…Nursing: holistic, integral, and integrative -- local to global -- Holistic nursing: scope and standards of practice -- Current trends and issues in holistic nursing -- Transpersonal human caring and healing -- Nursing theory in holistic nursing practice -- Holistic ethics -- Spirituality and health -- The holistic caring process -- Energy healing -- The psychophysiology of body-mind healing -- Relaxation -- Imagery -- Touch and hand-mediated therapies -- Creative expressions in healing -- Aromatherapy -- Herbs and dietary supplements -- Dying in peace -- Cultural diversity and care -- Evolving from therapeutic to holistic communication -- Relationships -- Nurse coaching -- Applying cognitive behavioral therapy in everyday nursing -- Facilitating change: motivational interviewing and appreciative inquiry -- Environmental health -- Holistic leadership -- Holistic nursing education -- Evidence-based practice -- Holistic nursing research: challenges and opportunities -- Self-development: the foundation of holistic self-care -- Self-assessments -- Nutrition -- Exercise and movement -- Addiction and recovery counseling -- Holistic weight management -- Smoking cessation -- Advanced holistic nursing practice -- Advancing integrative health and well-being practice.…”
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ExamWise for CompTIA Security+ Examination, exam SY0-101 by Catura-Houser, Tim

Table of Contents: “…""ExamWise For Exam SY0-101""; ""Published by""; ""About the Authors""; ""About the Book""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Tcat Houser""; ""CompTIA Security+ Exam Specifics""; ""Exam Skills Measured and Weighting""; ""How To Read This Book""; ""Real-World Lessons""; ""Continued Support""; ""Introduction""; ""Welcome!""…”
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Facilities management : innovation and performance

Table of Contents: “…Organisational change and learning : an introduction / Keith Alexander -- Space place and people : facilities management and critical theory / Bob Grimshaw -- Organisational change, representations and facilities / Michael Fenker -- Space use among growth companies : linking the theories / Jan Bröchner and Paul Dettwiler -- Innovation and the innovative workplace : an introduction / Brian Atkin -- Why do real estate actors weight adaptability differently for office buildings? …”
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Shall We Play the Festschrift Game? Essays on the Occasion of Lauri Carlson's 60th Birthday by Santos, Diana

Table of Contents: “…Atro Voutilainen, Tanja Purtonen, and Kristiina Muhonen -- On Dependency Analysis via Contractions and Weighted FSTs. Anssi Yli-Jyrä -- Fictive Motion Down Under: The Locative-Allative Case Alternation in Some Australian Indigenous Languages. …”
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Valuation for M & A : Building Value in Private Companies. by Mellen, Chris M.

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Theory and Algorithms for Cooperative Systems. by Grundel, Don

Table of Contents: “…6 Lyapunov-Based Partial Stabilization of a Nonholonomic UAV Model With Polytopic Input Constraints 1 Introduction ; 2 Control Lyapunov Functions ; 3 Removing Redundancy and Vertex Enumeration ; 4 Parameterizing S ; 5 Optimizing the Weighting Vector ; 6 Unicycle Model System.…”
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Least-mean-square adaptive filters

Table of Contents: “…Steady-State Dynamic Weight Behavior in (N)LMS Adaptive Filters / A.A. …”
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Essays in production, project planning and scheduling : a festschrift in honor of Salah Elmaghraby

Table of Contents: “…Ubiquitous OR in Production Systems -- Integrated Production Planning and Pricing Decisions in Congestion-Prone Capacitated Production Systems -- Refined EM Method for Solving Linearly Constrained Global Optimization Problems -- The Price of Anarchy for a Network of Queues in Heavy Traffic -- A Comparative Study of Procedures for the Multinomial Selection Problem -- Vulnerability Discussion in Multimodal Freight Systems -- Scheduling and Financial Planning in Stochastic Activity Networks -- A Risk Integrated Methodology for Project Planning Under Uncertainty -- Dynamic Resource Constrained Multi-Project Scheduling Problem with Weighted Earliness/Tardiness Costs -- Multi-Mode Resource Constrained Project Scheduling Problem Including Multi-Skill Labor (MRCPSP-MS): Model and a Solution Method -- Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling with Availability Constraints -- A Probabilistic Characterization of Allocation Performance in a Worker-Constrained Job Shop -- Mine Planning Above and Below Ground: Generating a Set of Pareto-Optimal Schedules Considering Risk and Return -- Multiple-Lot Lot Streaming in a Two-stage Assembly System.…”
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Breast Oncology: Techniques, Indications, and Interpretation

Table of Contents: “…Multiparametric Imaging: Cutting-Edge Sequences and Techniques including Diffusion-Weighted Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, and PET/CT or PET/MRI -- 16. …”
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The Met

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Met (0:51) -- New York Diana Statue (2:23) -- Evelyn Nesbit (3:08) -- Harry Thaw and Evelyn Nesbit (1:22) -- Stanford White Murder (3:11) -- Armor of Henry VIII (2:28) -- Henry VIII Weight Gain (1:50) -- Henry VIII Concussion (2:10) -- Henry VIII Invades France (1:49) -- Brain Damage (1:07) -- Temple of Dendur (1:21) -- Augustus Caesar and Egypt (2:07) -- Dendur Temple to the Met (1:04) -- Egyptian Temple Secret? …”
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Mathematical Research for Blockchain Economy 1st International Conference MARBLE 2019, Santorini, Greece

Table of Contents: “…Topological analysis of bitcoin's lightning network -- Token locking for governance -- Collusion attack from hubs in the blockchain offline channel network -- Sharing of encrypted files in block chain made simpler -- Digital currencies: A multivariate GARCH approach -- Compact storage of superblocks for NIPoPoW applications -- On comparing the Influences of exogenous information on bitcoin prices and stock index values -- Performance of tip selection schemes in DAG blockchains -- Committing to quantum resistance, better: A speed-and-risk-configurable defence for bitcoin against a fast quantum computing attack -- Neural networks for cryptocurrency evaluation and price fluctuation forecasting -- Decentralized incentive-compatible and sybilproof transaction advertisement -- PoolSim: A discrete-event mining pool simulation framework -- Oceanic games: centralization risks and incentives in blockchain mining -- Smart contract-driven mechanism design to mitigate information diffusion in social networks -- Balancing cryptoassets and gold: A weighted-risk-contribution index for the alternative asset space -- An introduction to the use of zk-SNARKs in blockchains.…”
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Image processing and analysis with graphs theory and practice

Table of Contents: “…A short tour of mathematical morphology on edge and vertex weighted graphs -- 7. Partial difference equations on graphs for local and nonlocal image processing -- 8. …”
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ICT Innovations 2019. Big Data Processing and Mining 11th International Conference, ICT Innovations 2019, Ohrid, North Macedonia, October 17–19, 2019, Proceedings

Table of Contents: “…Automatic Text Generation in Macedonian using Recurrent Neural Networks -- Detection of toy soldiers taken from a bird’s perspective using convolutional neural networks -- Multidimensional sensor data prediction -- Improvement of the Binary Varshamov Bound -- Electrical Energy Consumption Prediction using Machine Learning -- Diatom Ecological Modelling with Weighted Pattern Tree Algorithm by Using Polygonal and Gaussian Membership Functions -- A Study of Different Models for Subreddit Recommendation Based on User-Community Interaction -- Application of hierarchical Bayesian model in ophtalmological study -- Friendship paradox and hashtag embedding in the Instagram social network -- An In-depth Analysis of Personality Prediction -- Ski injury predictions with explanations -- Performance Evaluation of Word and Sentence Embeddings for Finance Headlines Sentiment Analysis -- A hybrid model for financial portfolio optimization based on LS-SVM and a clustering algorithm -- Protein Secondary Structure Graphs as Predictors for Protein Function -- Exploring the Attention Mechanism in Deep Models: A Case Study on Sentiment Analysis -- Image Augmentation with Neural Style Transfer.…”
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