Eco-efficient materials for mitigating building cooling needs : design, properties and applications

Table of Contents: “…White color materials for increasing visible light reflectance; 2.3.2. Various color materials for increasing NIR reflectance; 2.4. …”
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Frontiers of manufacturing science and measuring technology IV : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 4th International Conference on Frontiers of Manufacturing Science and...

Table of Contents: “…A New Method for Testing the Asphere Surface with a Liquid Crystal Spatial Light ModulatorAnalysis the Tool Wear of Screw Drill during the Drilling of Steel X04Cr16Ni12MnTiN; Comparative Study of Different Cadmium Salts on Nano-Structured CdS Thin Films Prepared by CBD; Corrosion Resistance of X52 Pipeline Steel at Sea Mud Zone; Effect of Mn (II) Ion on Abrasive-Free Polishing of Hard Disk Substrate; Experimental Study on Process Parameters of High-Speed Micro-Milling Al2O3 Ceramics; Experimental Study on the Burning Behavior of Automotive Internal Decorating Materials…”
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Cognitive Systems and Signal Processing 5th International Conference, ICCSIP 2020, Zhuhai, China, December 25–27, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Table of Contents: “…Award -- Quantized Separable Residual Network for Facial Expression Recognition on FPGA -- Hole-peg Assembly Strategy Based On Deep Reinforcement Learning -- EEG-based Emotion Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Network with Functional Connections -- Fast barcode detection method based on ThinYOLOv4 -- The Realtime Indoor Localization for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle -- Algorithm -- L1-norm and Trace Lasso based Locality Correlation Projection -- Episodic Training for Domain Generalization Using Latent Domains -- A Novel Attitude Estimation Algorithm Based on EKF-LSTM Fusion Model -- METAHACI: Meta-learning for Human Activity Classification from IMU Data -- Fusing Knowledge and Experience with Graph Convolutional Network for Cross-task Learning in Visual Cognitive Development -- Factored Trace Lasso based Linear Regression Methods: Optimizations and Applications -- Path Planning and Simulation Based on Cumulative Error Estimation -- MIMF: Mutual Information-driven Multimodal Fusion -- Application -- Spatial Information Extraction of Panax Notoginseng Fields Using Multi-algorithm and Multi-sample Strategy-based Remote Sensing Techniques -- Application of Convolution BLS in AI Face-changing Problem -- Cognitive Calculation Studied for Smart System to Lead Water Resources Management -- A Robotic Arm Aided Writing Learning Companion for Children -- Design and Implement of Omnidirectional Mobile Robot Platform with Remote Visual Control -- AG-DPSO: Landing Position Planning Method for Multi-node Deep Space Explorer -- A New Paralleled Semi-supervised Deep Learning for Remaining Useful Life Prediction -- Balancing Task Allocation in Multi-robot Systems using AdpK-means Clustering Algorithm -- Reinforcement Learning for Extreme Multi-label Text Classification -- Manipulation -- Multimodal Object Analysis with Auditory and Tactile Sensing using Recurrent Neural Networks -- A Novel Pose Estimation Method of Object in Robotic Manipulation using Vision-based Tactile Sensor -- Design and Implementation of pneumatic soft gripper with suction and grasp composite structure -- Movement Primitive Libraries Learning for Industrial Manipulation Tasks -- Guided Deep Reinforcement Learning for Path Planning of Robotic Manipulators -- Large-scale multi-agent reinforcement learning based on weighted mean field -- Selective Transition Collection in Experience Replay -- Design and Grasping Experiments of Soft Humanoid Hand with Variable Stiffness -- Bioinformatics -- Prediction the age of human brains from gene expression -- Deep LSTM Transfer Learning for Personalized ECG Anomaly Detection on Wearable Devices -- Reflection on AI: The cognitive difference between libraries and scientists -- A Review of Research on Brain-Computer Interface Based on Imagined Speech -- A Survey of Multimodal Human-Machine Interface -- A Logistic Regression Based Framework for Spatio-temporal Feature Representation and Classification of Single-trial EEG -- Biometric Traits Share Patterns -- Cervical Cell Detection Benchmark with Effective Feature Representation -- Vision A -- Image Fusion for Improving Thermal Human Face Image Recognition -- Automatic Leaf Recognition Based on Attention DenseNet -- Semantic Segmentation for Evaluation of Defects on Smartphone Screens -- Image Clipping Strategy of Object Detection for Super Resolution Image in Low Resource Environment -- Image Quality Assessment with Local Contrast Estimator -- Application of Broad learning system for image classification based on deep features -- Emotion Recognition Based on Graph Neural Networks -- A Light-Weight Stereo Matching Network with Color Guidance Refinement -- Vision B -- Overview of Monocular Depth Estimation Based on Deep Learning -- Non-contact physiological parameters detection based on MTCNN and EVM -- Texture Classification of a Miniature Whisker Sensor with Varied Contact Pose -- Semantic-based Road Segmentation for High-Definition Map Construction -- Transformer Region Proposal for Object Detection -- A Feature Fusion based Object Tracking Algorithm -- Detection and Reconstruction of Transparent Objects with Infrared Projection-based RGB-D Cameras -- Autonomous Vehicles -- A Simulation-to-Real Autonomous Driving System Based on End-to-End Learning -- Underwater SLAM Based On Forward-Looking Sonar -- Robust Visual Odometry Using Semantic Information in Complex Dynamic Scenes -- A Multi-Sensor Data Fusion Method based on Improved XGBoost Model for AGV Localization -- Multi UAV Target Tracking based on the Vision and Communication Information -- An Accurate Positioning Method for Robotic Manipulation Based on Vision and Tactile Sensors.…”
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Microbial energy conversion by Riley-Buckley, Merry Shannon

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Simulation Gaming Through Times and Disciplines 50th International Simulation and Gaming Association Conference, ISAGA 2019, Warsaw, Poland, August 26–30, 2019, Revised Selected Pa...

Table of Contents: “…A Qualitative Analysis Using the Siting for a Contaminated Waste Landfill Game -- The Development of the 3D Role-Playing Game on PC with an Assistive System for Deuteranopia -- The Trust Game: The influence of Trust on: Collaboration in the light of Technological Innovations -- The funnel of game design - Proposing a new way to address a problem definition using the IDEAS approach -- Little Things Mean a Lot in Simulations -- Impact of Competition in Energy Market on Promotion of Renewables: an Agent-Based Model Approach -- The perception of business wargaming practices among strategic and competitive intelligence professionals -- Managing Competing Values in Sustainable Urban Tourism: a Simulation-Gaming Approach -- Simulation games as a framework to conduct scientific experiments – the example of prospect theory research -- Study on occurrence mechanism of quality scandal in enterprises by ”Sontaku”, ”air” and ”water” theory using business game -- Interpersonal Competitiveness in a Cohesive Team: Insights from a Business Simulation Game -- Simulation games for current challenges -- Review of Haptic and Computerized (Simulation) Games on Climate Change -- Food-web modeling in the Maritime Spatial Planning Challenge Simulation Platform: Results from the Baltic Sea Region -- Unpacking, Overconfidence, and Game Design -- Authentic Learning in Entrepreneurship Education -- Learning from a Business Simulation Game: A Factor-Analytic Study -- Gamification and gaming cultures -- Resolving Migrant Issues in Thailand Using the Framework of ‘Simulation Game – Project PAL’ -- Gamification Design Strategies - summary of research project -- Fostering Adaptive Organizations: Some Practical Lessons From Space Pirates -- Comparison of Experience of Using Business Games in University of Lodz and Kaunas University of Technology -- Board perspective on simulation gaming -- Video game monetization mechanisms in triple A (AAA) video games -- Learning with Location-Based Gaming -- Methodological challenges of creating a next-generation machine learning-based game engine for generating maps and vehicle behavior -- Agent-based Simulation for Sustainable Management of Supply Chain and Natural Resources: Basic Model -- Wonders of the World Simulation Program by Virtual Reality -- Framework and application of live video streaming as a virtual reality gaming technology: a study of function and performance.…”
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International directory of company histories. Volume 11

Table of Contents: “…Smucker Company -- Jefferson-Pilot Corporation -- Jones Apparel Group, Incorporated -- K -- Kendall International, Incorporated -- Kenetech Corporation -- Keystone International, Incorporated -- Kimco Realty Corporation -- KLA Instruments Corporation -- Komag, Incorporated -- KU Energy Corporation -- Kwik Save Group plc -- L -- La Quinta Inns, Incorporated -- Lam Research Corporation -- Lechters, Incorporated -- Lee Enterprises, Incorporated -- Leggett and Platt, Incorporated -- Lennar Corporation -- Leucadia National Corporation -- Litton Industries, Incorporated -- Lockheed Corporation -- M -- Magma Power Company -- MAI Systems Corporation -- McDonnell Douglas Corporation -- Meditrust -- Mentor Graphics Corporation -- Mercantile Bankshares Corporation -- Merck and Company, Incorporated -- Meredith Corporation -- Meridian Bancorp, Incorporated -- Mesa Airlines, Incorporated -- MFS Communications Company, Incorporated -- Michigan National Corporation -- Micron Technology, Incorporated -- Minerals Technologies Incorporated -- Minnesota Power and Light Company -- Molex Incorporated -- Montana Power Company -- Morrison Restaurants Incorporated -- Motorola, Incorporated -- Multimedia, Incorporated -- N -- National Health Laboratories Incorporated -- National Service Industries, Incorporated -- NBD Bancorp, Incorporated -- Nevada Power Company -- New Plan Realty Trust -- Nine West Group Incorporated -- Nissan Motor Company, Limited -- Noble Affiliates, Incorporated -- Nordson Corporation -- North West Water Group plc -- Northrop Corporation -- NovaCare, Incorporated -- O -- Ohio Casualty Corporation -- Old Kent Financial Corporation -- Old Republic International Corporation -- Overseas Shipholding Group, Incorporated -- P -- PacifiCare Health Systems, Incorporated -- Paging Network Incorporated -- Payless Cashways, Incorporated -- PECO Energy Company -- The Pep Boys-Manny, Moe and Jack -- Policy Management Systems Corporation -- Potter and Brumfield Incorporated -- PowerGen PLC -- Praxair, Incorporated -- Progressive Corporation -- R -- Racal-Datacom Incorporated -- Raytheon Company -- Republic New York Corporation -- Riverwood International Corporation -- Roche Biomedical Laboratories, Incorporated -- Rockwell International Corporation -- Rollins, Incorporated -- Rust International Incorporated -- S -- Saab-Scania AB -- Seagull Energy Corporation -- Sensormatic Electronics Corporation -- Signet Banking Corporation -- Snapple Beverage Corporation -- Sotheby's Holdings, Incorporated -- Southtrust Corporation -- St. …”
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Flood damage survey and assessment : new insights from research and practice

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Advanced Hybrid Information Processing Third EAI International Conference, ADHIP 2019, Nanjing, China, September 21–22, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Table of Contents: “…Modeling Analysis of Network Spatial Sensitive Information Detection Driven By Big Data -- Research on Communication Individual Identification Method Based on PCA-NCA and CV-SVM -- Termination for Belief Propagation Decoding of Polar Codes in Fading Channels -- Secrecy Capacity Analysis for Indoor Visible Light Communications With Input-Dependent Gaussian Noise -- The Recursive Spectral Bisection Probability Hypothesis Density Filter -- Research on LAN Network Malicious Code Intrusion Active Defense Technology -- Network Information Security Privacy Protection System in Big Data Era -- Multi-path channel modeling and analysis of embedded LTE wireless communication network under cloud computing -- Layered Encryption Method for Monitoring Network User Data for Big Data Analysis -- Research on Emergency Communication Command and Scheduling Algorithm Based on Pattern Recognition -- Multi-source Heterogeneous Data Acquisition Algorithm Design Different Time Periods -- Research on Data Security Acquisition System Based on Artificial Intelligence -- Weak coverage area detection algorithms for intelligent networks based on large data -- Research on RF Fingerprinting Extraction of Power Amplifier based on Multi-domain RF-DNA Fingerprint -- Fault Feature Analysis of Power Network Based on Big Data -- Design of All-pass Filter System for Power Communication With High Anti-harmonic Interference -- Improved Design of Classification Algorithm in Cloud Computing and Big Data Environment -- Research on Dynamic Access Control Model of Distributed Network under Big Data Technology -- Intelligent Data Acquisition Method for Cross-border E-commerce Guidance and Purchase Considering User Demand -- Optimization Design of Cross-border E-commerce Shopping Guide System Combining Big Data and Ai Technology -- Research on Balanced Scheduling Algorithm of Big Data in Network Under Cloud Computing -- Optimization of Rational Scheduling Method for Cloud Computing Resources Under Abnormal Network -- Design of Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Big Data Fusion Model Based on Blockchain Technology -- Artificial Intelligence Integration Method for Agricultural Product Supply Chain Quality Data Based on Block Chain -- Research on adaptive scheduling method of communication resource information in internet of things environment -- Research on Dynamic Network Load Evaluation Algorithm Based on Throughput Monitoring -- Research on Classification Method of Network Anomaly Data Classification -- Research on Key Information Retrieval Method of Complex Network Based on Artificial Intelligence -- Optimized PointNet for 3D Object Classification -- Deep Learning based Adversarial Images Detection -- Detection for uplink Massive MIMO system: A survey -- Big Data-based User Data Intelligent Encryption Method in Electronic Case System -- Research on Intelligent Retrieval Technology of User Information in Medical Information System Under the Background of Big Data -- Research on Embedded Innovation and Entrepreneurship Sharing Platform for College Students under the Internet of Things -- Research on Automatic Estimation Method of College Students’Employment Rate Based on Internet Big Data Analysis -- Research on demand response Model of Electric Power interruptible load based on big data Analysis -- Research on Interruptible Scheduling Algorithm of Central Air Conditioning Load under Big Data Analysis -- Simulation Study on Pedestrian Road Planning in Ancient Building Groups under Cloud Computing Environment -- Design of 3D Reconstruction Model of Complex Surfaces of Ancient Buildings Based on Big Data -- 3D Human Motion Information Extraction Based on Vicon Motion Capture in Internet of Things -- Human motion attitude tracking method based on Vicon motion capture under big data -- Simulation of differential expression in Root, Stem and Leaf of ornamental Cunninghamia lanceolata under Internet of things Environment -- Design of Statistical Model for difference of Leaf Color of ornamental Begonia based on big data Analysis -- Research on Radiation Damage Characteristics of Optical Fiber Materials Based on Data Mining and Machine Learning -- Analysis of Surface Compressive Strength of Optical Fiber Composites Under Low Velocity Impact Damage Based on Big Data -- Research on Data Mining Algorithm for Regional Photovoltaic Generation -- Distributed Learning Algorithm for Distributed PV Large-Scale Access to Power Grid Based on Machine Learning. .…”
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LEARNING GDSCRIPT BY DEVELOPING A GAME WITH GODOT 4 a fun introduction to programming in GDScript 2.0 and game development using the Godot Engine by Vanhove, Sander

Table of Contents: “…-- Getting and preparing Godot -- Downloading the engine -- Creating a new project -- Light mode -- Creating the main scene -- A brief UI overview -- Writing our first script -- The Godot Engine Documentation -- Join our community! …”
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The filming of the West by Tuska, Jon

Table of Contents: “…Hart: Tumbleweeds / United Artists, 1925 ; The silent Zane Grey westerns: Wild Horse Mesa / Paramount, 1925; The Vanishing American / Paramount, 1925 ; Indian summer--the saga of Fred Thomson: Thundering Hoofs / FBO, 1924 ; Fox Film Corporation in the twenties: The Gentle Cyclone / Fox, 1926; The Great K & A Train Robbery / Fox, 1926 ; Tim McCoy at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer: Winners of the Wilderness / M-G-M, 1927 ; Ken Maynard at First National: The Red Raiders / First National, 1927 -- A time of darkness and light: Universal in 1930: Spurs / Universal, 1930 ; The western serial in transition--Part One: The Indians are Coming / Universal, 1930 ; Classics of the early sound era: The Virginian / Paramount, 1929; Law and Order / Universal, 1932; Frontier legends--Part One: Billy the Kid / M-G-M, 1930; Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid / M-G-M, 1973 ; The western serial in transition--Part Two: The Lightning Warrior / Mascot, 1931 ; Buck Jones at Columbia: Men without Law / Columbia, 1930 ; Tom Mix rides again: Rider of Death Valley / Universal, 1932 ; Tim McCoy at Columbia: End of the Trail / Columbia, 1932 ; Hoot Gibson on hard times: Cowboy Counsellor / Allied, 1932 ; Ken Maynard at Universal: The Strawberry Roan / Universal, 1933; Wheels of Destiny / Universal, 1934; Buck Jones at Universal: The Red Rider / Universal, 1934; The Ivory-handled Guns / Universal, 1935 ; The Autry phenomenon--Part One: In Old Santa Fe / Mascot, 1934; Red River Valley / Republic, 1936 ; The coming of Cassidy: Hop-a-long Cassidy / Paramount, 1935; Hopalong Rides Again / Paramount, 1937 ; The sound Zane Grey westerns: Man of the Forest / Paramount, 1933; Heritage of the Desert / Paramount, 1939 ; The Three Mesquiteers: Powdersmoke Range / RKO, 1935; The Bold Caballero / Republic, 1937; The Riders of the Whistling Skull / Republic, 1937 ; The golden age of the western serial: The Painted Stallion / Republic, 1937; Overland with Kit Carson / Columbia, 1939 ; George O'Brien in the thirties: Lawless Valley / RKO, 1938 ; Cecil B. …”


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Focusing on Paul : persuasion and theological design in Romans and Galatians by Du Toit, A. B. (Andreas B.)

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The astrological autobiography of a medieval philosopher : Henry Bate's Nativitas (1280-81)

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American popular music : from minstrelsy to MP3 by Starr, Larry, Waterman, Christopher Alan, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Pepper -- San Francisco Rock: Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, and the Grateful Dead -- The Doors and "Light My Fire" -- Guitar Heroes: Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton -- Singer-Songwriters: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor -- Country Music and the Pop Mainstream -- Rock Comes of Age -- "Night Fever": The Rise of Disco -- The Outlaws: Progressive Country Music -- "I Shot the Sheriff": The Rise of Reggae -- The Rise of Salsa Music -- "Psycho Killer": 1970s Punk and New Wave -- "Tear the Roof off the Sucker": Funk Music -- "Rapper's Delight": The Origins of Hip-Hop -- Timeline: 1980-Today -…”


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Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic by Pronk-Tiethoff, Saskia (Saskia Elisabeth), 1981-

Table of Contents: “…4.6 Excursus I: Loanwords from and into Latin and early Romance4.6.1 Latin loanwords in Germanic; 4.6.2 Germanic loanwords in Latin; 4.6.3 Latin loanwords in Proto-Slavic; 4.7 Excursus II: 'Temematic' substrate in Proto-Slavic; 5 The main corpus: Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Loanwords with AP (a); 5.3 Loanwords with AP (b) and a heavy syllabic nucleus; 5.4 Loanwords with AP (b) and a light syllabic nucleus; 5.5 Loanwords with AP (c); 5.6 Loanwords with an unknown AP; 6 Words that cannot be regarded as certain Germanic loanwords in Proto-Slavic; 6.1 Introduction.…”
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Handbook of material weathering by Wypych, George

Table of Contents: “…6.2 CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND DEGRADATION RATE6.3 VARIABILITY OF WEATHER CONDITIONS AND ITS IMPACT ON THE STRATEGY IN OUTDOOR EXPOSURES; 6.4 INFLUENCE OF SPECIMEN PROPERTIES; 6.5 TYPICAL METHODS OF OUTDOOR EXPOSURE; 6.6 OTHER PARAMETERS OF EXPOSURE; 6.7 RELEVANT STANDARDS; Chapter 7: LABORATORY DEGRADATION STUDIES; 7.1 INTRODUCTION; 7.2 LIGHT SOURCES; 7.3 FILTERS; 7.4 RADIATION: DELIVERY, MONITORING, AND CONTROL; 7.5 TEMPERATURE CONTROL; 7.6 HUMIDITY CONTROL; 7.7 SPECIMEN SPRAYING; 7.8 SPECIMEN RACKS AND HOLDERS; 7.9 WEATHERING EQUIPMENT; 7.10 CORRELATION BETWEEN DIFFERENT DEVICES.…”
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Cell-Based Biosensors : Principles and Applications. by Wang, Ping

Table of Contents: “…5.3.1 Fabrication of FET-Based Biosensor5.3.2 FET Sensor System; 5.4 Theoretical Analysis; 5.4.1 Area-Contact Model; 5.4.2 Point-Contact Model; 5.5 Application; 5.5.1 Electrophysiological Recording of Neuronal Activity; 5.5.2 Two-Way Communication Between Silicon Chip and Neuron; 5.5.3 Neuronal Network Study; 5.5.4 Cell Microenvironment Monitoring; 5.6 Development Trends; 5.7 Summary; References; Chapter 6 Light Addressable Potentiometric Sensor (LAPS) as Cell-Based Biosensors; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Principle; 6.2.1 Fundamental; 6.2.2 Numerical Analysis; 6.3 Device and System; 6.3.1 Device.…”
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Atmospheric aerosols : life cycles and effects on air quality and climate by Tomasi, Claudio, Fuzzi, Sandro, Kokhanovsky, Alex A.

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Reproductive biology and phylogeny of birds. Part B, Sexual selection, behavior, conservation, embryology, genetics

Table of Contents: “…-- 1.8.1 Private Signaling Channel -- 1.8.2 Light and Habitat Contrast -- 1.8.3 Receiver Biases for UV-Reflective Signals -- 1.8.4 Signals as Amplifiers of Mate Quality -- 1.8.5 Signals as Indicators of Mate Quality -- 1.9 FUTURE CHALLENGES -- 1.10 ACNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1.11 LITERATURE CITED…”
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Bibliothekswissenschaft, quo vadis? : eine Disziplin zwischen Traditionen und Visionen : Programme, Modelle, Forschungsaufgaben

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The phytochemical and pharmacological aspects of ethnomedicinal plants

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