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Embedded Machine Learning with Microcontrollers: Applications on Stm32 Development Boards

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Report copyright infringementby Cem Ünsalan (Author), Berkan Höke (Author), Eren Atmaca (Author)This textbook introduces basic embedded machine learning methods by exploring practical applications on STM32 development boards. Covering traditional and neural network-based machine learning methods implemented on microcontrollers, the text is designed for use in courses on microcontrollers, microprocessor systems, and embedded systems. Following the learning by doing approach, the book will enab...

Time-Variant and Quasi-separable Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Dewilde (Author), Klaus Diepold (Author), Alle-Jan Van Der Veen (Author)This book presents a novel approach to the theory of dynamical systems using computational matrix algebra. It provides everything necessary to allow readers to develop recursive computational schemes needed to solve practical problems. Ideal for graduate students in electrical and computer engineering, computer science and applied mathematics. Number of Pages: 330 ...

The Mission is Critical: Mastering Hyperscale Data Centers

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Report copyright infringementby Justin Defillippo (Author)"The Mission is Critical" is your ultimate guide to building hyperscale data centers without overcomplicating the process. Written by industry expert Justin DeFillippo, this book breaks down the entire journey-from site selection and construction to management and business strategies-with a straightforward, no-nonsense approach. Drawing on decades of hands-on experience, Justin demystifies the complexities of data center development, s...

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Report copyright infringementby Oakley Hunter (Author)Discover How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionizing Field HockeyImagine a world where the exhilarating pace of field hockey meets the cutting-edge advancements of artificial intelligence. "Hockey and AI: The Future of the Game" offers a thrilling dive into how technology is set to redefine one of the world's fastest-growing sports. Whether you're a player, coach, or passionate fan, this book promises to be a game-changer.From the roots...

Fire, Disease, and the Pump House: What Had to Happen Before Fredericton Had Running Water

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Report copyright infringementby Laurence G. Corbett (Author)The problems and issues related to getting fire and disease under control were common to most communities across America, and they were solved much the same way. What were the motivations for getting a water supply? What were the options, the barriers? Who supported the idea and why? Where did the technology and materials come from?This is the story of the little pump house at the bottom of Smythe Street in Fredericton and its connec...

The Oil Fraternity in Texas: Moral Economy and Petroleum Engineering Science

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Report copyright infringementby Edward W. II Constant (Author)Despite their self-proclaimed reputation as the "greatest gamblers" and the fiercest of free-enterprise capitalists, Edward W. Constant II argues that oilmen in Texas quickly evolved a closely-knit fraternity defined by an altruistic, cooperative moral economy. Yet what oilmen did, what they owned, how they used it, and how they thought about it was transmuted in practice and transformed in law by the emergence of an increasingly s...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicole Willett (Editor)Students to Mars!The Mars Society's International Design Competition for High School Students 2022-2023Around the world, in all the best university engineering programs, students encounter at some point a class different from all the others. This is the engineering design class, within which, instead of being tested as individuals on their mastery of lectures and texts, the class is challenged to work as a team to design a complex enginee...

Echoes in the Mind: Unraveling the Truth Behind Voice to Skull Technologies

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Gilbert Rodriguez (Author)In Echoes in the Mind, Anthony Gilbert Rodriguez delves into the hidden world of voice-to-skull (V2K) technology, a phenomenon that has sparked both fascination and fear. Drawing on scientific research, personal accounts, and technological developments, Rodriguez reveals the methods, implications, and potential uses of V2K, a technology that transmits voices directly into an individual's mind. This book not only examines the p...

Biomedical Engineering Principles - Paperback

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by Arthur B. Ritter (Author), Vikki Hazelwood (Author), Antonio Valdevit (Author)Current demand in biomedical sciences emphasizes the understanding of basic mechanisms and problem solving rather than rigid empiricism and factual recall. Knowledge of the basic laws of mass and momentum transport as well as model development and validation, biomedical signal processing, biomechanics, and capstone design have indispensable roles in the engineering analysis of physiological processes. To this end...

Tradition-Based Natural Resource Management: Practice and Application in the Hawaiian Islands - Hardcover

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by Edward W. Glazier (Author)This book addresses the complex socio-political context of natural resource management in coastal and marine environments throughout the contemporary Pacific Islands and provides lessons that can be applied around the globe. The author spotlights one particular case in which Native Hawaiians worked successfully to develop a formal policy mechanism through which to advise government agencies in the State of Hawaii on matters regarding traditional and customary use ...

Forging Ahead: How Five Generations of Small-Town Values Collided with Big Ambitions to Spark One of America's Fastest-Growing Companies

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Report copyright infringementby Angie Klink (Author)"A delightfully written book about the little business that could." -Julia Scheeres, New York Times bestselling author of Jesus LandMatthew Nix, age twenty, yearns to grow Nix Welding, even though his grandfather, father, and aunt are content with the way things are. Small. Status quo. Good enough. In 1902 in tiny Poseyville, Indiana, Matthew's great-great-grandfather opened the blacksmith shop that became Nix Welding. He thwacked a cross pe...

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Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Siracusa (Author)Nuclear weapons have not been used in anger since the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Yet even after the Cold War, the Bomb is still the greatest threat facing humankind. As President Bill Clinton's first secretary of defence, Les Aspin, put it: 'The Cold War is over, the Soviet Union is no more. But the post-Cold War world is decidedly not post-nuclear.' For all the efforts to reduce nuclear ...

Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit

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Report copyright infringementby Henry a. Kissinger (Author), Eric Schmidt (Author), Craig Mundie (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER J.P. MORGAN NEXTLIST SELECTION In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joins forces with two leading technologists to mount "a profound exploration" (Walter Isaacson) of the epochal challenges and opportunities presented by the revolution in Artificial Intelligence: a breakthrough that dramatically empowers pe...

First in Flight: The Wright Brothers in North Carolina

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Kirk (Author)When Wilbur and Orville Wright arrived on North Carolina's Outer Banks in the year 1900, they were unknown bicycle mechanics who dreamed of powered flight. Even after they achieved the first heavier-than-air, powered flight in the dunes of Kill Devil Hills on December 17, 1903, they remained obscure. But by the time of Orville's last flights on the Outer Banks in 1911, they were two of the most famous men of the twentieth century. In First ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ed Charlwood (Author), Jake O. Sugden (Editor), Joshua Manley (Editor)Tinkercad is the easiest way to bring your 3D ideas to life! It's powerful, free, simple to use, and has over 70 million users. By allowing you to combine drag-and-drop 3D objects, you can quickly simulate ideas you can show off to your friends, and make on a 3D printer or laser cutter. Tinkercad is the perfect tool for STEM. It has over 70 million users, it's the most popular Computer-Aided ...

The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction

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Report copyright infringementby Justin Whitmel Earley (Author)Over 100,000 Copies Sold! Christianity Today Book Award - Christian Living/Discipleship Create a Gospel-Centered Rule of Life Habits form us more than we form them. The modern world is a machine of invisible habits, forming us into anxious, busy people. We yearn for the freedom of the gospel but remain shackled by our screens and exhausted by our routines. How can we truly break free, find rest, and form a life that aligns our habi...

By the Numbers: Principles of Automotive Parts Management, Second Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Gary J. Naples (Author)In By the Numbers, industry expert Gary J. Naples offers a comprehensive guide to navigating the complexities of modern parts department management. Designed for both new and experienced professionals, this book provides a solid foundation in essential business and personnel management techniques.Understanding that effective parts management requires more than just product knowledge, the author explores the broader aspects of the role, in...

War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and Practices

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Report copyright infringementby Beatrice Heuser (Author)War has been conceptualised from a military perspective, but also from ethical, legal, and philosophical viewpoints. These different analytical perspectives are all necessary to understand the many dimensions war, the continua on which war is situated - from small-scale to large-scale, from limited in time or long, from less to extremely destructive, with varying aims, and degrees of involvement of populations. Western civilisations have...

American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Greenberg (Author)INVESTIGATIVE REPORTERS & EDITORS Book Award, Finalist 2014 "A fascinating discussion of a multifaceted issue and a passionate call to action" --Kirkus From the acclaimed author of Four Fish and The Omega Principle, Paul Greenberg uncovers the tragic unraveling of the nation's seafood supply--telling the surprising story of why Americans stopped eating from their own waters in American Catch In 2005, the United States imported five...

Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Margonelli (Author)Oil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry--the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilliantly illuminating a world we encounter every day. Americans buy ten thousand gallons of gasoline a second, without giving it much of a thought. Where does all this gas come from? Lisa Margonelli's desire to learn took her on a one-hundred thousand mile journey from her local gas station to oil ...

Fusion 360 for Makers: Design Your Own Digital Models for 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication

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Report copyright infringementby Lydia Sloan Cline (Author)Learn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device.Author BiographyLydia Sloan Cline teaches digital modeling and 3D printing at Johnson County Community College. She is a 3D printing enthusiast, a judge a competitive technology events, and active in her local Maker community. Her previous works include 3D Printing with Autodesk 123D, Tinkercad, and MakerBot, 3D Printing ...

What A Farmer Wants You to Know About Food

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Report copyright infringementby Dennis Bulani (Author)Do you brace yourself before you step into the grocery store every week? List in hand, budget in mind, prepared to navigate the minefield of labels and claims in the name of nourishing your family? "Organic...free-range...grain-fed...local...GMO-free water I just want to take care of my family." Grocery shopping should feel good. You should be able to feed yourself and your family without worrying you chose the wrong product. You've got qu...

Jumpstarting the Arduino 101: Interacting with a Computer That Learns

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Report copyright infringementby Yining Shi (Author), Sagar Mohite (Author)Arduino 101 houses an Intel Curie module which offers a better performance at a lower power footprint. The module has two 32-bit MCUs - an x86 Intel Quark processor and an ARC EM4 processor along with 384kB flash memory and 80kB SRAM. These onboard MCUs combine a variety of new technologies including wireless communication via Bluetooth Low Energy, 6 axis motion sensor with an accelerometer, and a gyroscope. With this b...

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew J. Flewitt (Author)Electromagnetism for Engineers An easily accessible textbook to introduce the power of electromagnetism Electromagnetism can be a difficult subject to grasp and to teach. Much of what we take for granted in modern life is enabled by electromagnetic effects, but it isn't always easy to understand the impact of electromagnetism compared to other areas of engineering, such as mechanics, which are more tangibly observed and felt. Although...

99 Tricks and Traps for Oracle Primavera P6 PPM Professional: The Casual User's Survival Guide Updated for Version 23

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Report copyright infringementby Paul E. Harris (Author)This book quickly gets down to the issues that many people grapple with when trying to use some of the more advanced features of the software and enlightens readers on the traps that some users fall into and how to avoid them. It demonstrates how the software ticks and explains some tricks that may be used to become more productive with the software.Suitable for people who understand the basics of P6 but want a short guide to give them in...

Excitons and Cooper Pairs: Two Composite Bosons in Many-Body Physics

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Report copyright infringementby Monique Combescot (Author), Shiue-Yuan Shiau (Author)This book bridges a gap between two major communities of Condensed Matter Physics, Semiconductors and Superconductors, that have thrived independently. Using an original perspective that the key particles of these materials, excitons and Cooper pairs, are composite bosons, the authors raise fundamental questions of current interest: how does the Pauli exclusion principle wield its power on the fermionic compo...

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Report copyright infringementby Lin (Author)The robot population is rising on Earth and other planets. (Mars is inhabited entirely by robots.) As robots slip into more domains of human life--from the operating room to the bedroom--they take on our morally important tasks and decisions, as well as create new risks from psychological to physical. This makes it all the more urgent to study their ethical, legal, and policy impacts. To help the robotics industry and broader society, we need to not...

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Report copyright infringementby James E. Brumbaugh (Author), John Leeke (Revised by)The ultimate guide to siding for homeowners and professional builders The Complete Siding Handbook: Installation, Maintenance, Repair offers comprehensive guidance for all major types of siding including wood board, aluminum, shingle, plywood, vinyl, and more. Aimed at professional builders but accessible to homeowners, this informative guide includes practical information on sheathing, flashing, vapor and air...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard J. Schonberger (Author)This casebook, designed as a companion volume to Richard J. Schonberger's World Class Manufacturing: The Lessons of Simplicity Applied, contains 26 cases that let students of WCM concepts solve actual JIT and TQC implementation problems in a wide variety of manufacturing and corporate settings. For readers with specific concerns, each case lists the topics covered (i.e., kanban, total preventive maintenance, partnership with custo...

The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age

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Report copyright infringementby Catherine Steiner-Adair (Author), Teresa H. Barker (Author)Wall Street Journal Best Nonfiction Pick; Publisher's Weekly Best Book of the YearClinical psychologist Catherine Steiner-Adair takes an in-depth look at how the Internet and the digital revolution are profoundly changing childhood and family dynamics, and offers solutions parents can use to successfully shepherd their children through the technological wilderness.As the focus of the family has turned t...

Builder's Guide to New Materials and Techniques

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Bianchina (Author), Paul Bianchina (Preface by)Now thousands of construction professionals can turn to the most detailed, reader-friendly information about leading-edge practices and technological advances in the industry.Each guide the McGraw-Hill Builder's Guide's deliver: -- indepth, comprehensive information on state-of-the-art tools, techniques, and technologies-- traditional construction methods-- practical, profit-boosting advice about marketing, im...