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Report copyright infringementby Ellen Ward (Author)Taking an inside look at the underlying processes behind telecommunications service development, this text shows the reader how to build a successful service within an organization, and better organize and manage the service delivery effort. Number of Pages: 296 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9.34 x 6.37 IN Publication Date: June 30, 1998

Convergence in Information and Communication Technology: Strategic and Regulatory Considerations

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Report copyright infringementby Rajendra Singh (Author), Siddhartha Raja (Author)Growth in the information and technology (ICT) sector has exploded over the past 20 years. Dynamic market and technology developments have led to a phenomenon known as convergence, defined in this volume as the erosion of boundaries between previously separate ICT services, networks, and business practices. Examples include cable television networks that offer phone service, Internet television, and mergers betwe...

New Medical Technology in Patient Care: A Physician's Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Quinn Campion (Author)In an era of unprecedented technological innovation, New Medical Technology in Patient Care: A Physicians Guide explores the groundbreaking advances revolutionizing the world of healthcare. From the diagnostic power of artificial intelligence to the precision of robotic surgery, this book delves into the most exciting developments shaping the future of medicine and surgery. It offers a comprehensive look at how AI algorithms are assisting ...

Advancing Innovation Through AI and Machine Learning Algorithms

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Report copyright infringementby Udara Yedukondalu (Editor), V. Vijayasri Bolisetty (Editor)The International Conference on Microstructure, VLSI, Robotics, Communication, Electrical & Emerging Technologies using AI-ML Algorithms (ICMVRCET - 2025) is an essential gathering for those at the forefront of research and development in the fields of Microstructure Design, VLSI systems, Robotics, Communication technologies, and Emerging Electrical systems. This conference seeks to bridge the gap b...

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Report copyright infringementby Al Fotios Talantzis Et (Author)This book deals with the creation of the algorithmic backbone that enables a computer to perceive humans in a monitored space. This is performed using the same signals that humans process, i.e., audio and video. Computers reproduce the same type of perception using sensors and algorithms in order to detect and track multiple interacting humans, by way of multiple cues, like bodies, faces or speech. This application domain is chall...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward K. S. Buckman (Author)From DevOps to SecDevOps is a concise and practical guide that helps modern software teams embed security into every phase of the development lifecycle. It provides actionable techniques, tools, and strategies for automating security across CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure, and application delivery, without slowing innovation. Number of Pages: 202 Dimensions: 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: Ma...

Passive Network Synthesis: Advances with Inerter

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Report copyright infringementby Chen Michael Z Q (Author)After the invention of a new mechanical element called "inerter" in 2002, research interest in passive network synthesis has been revived and this field has again become active and essential.The unique compendium highlights the synthesis of passive electrical or mechanical networks, which is motivated by the vibration control based on a new type of mechanical elements named inerter. It introduces important fundamental concepts of passiv...

The Singularity Shift: Unveiling the Future of Humanity and Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Dave Karpinsky (Author)What if humanity's greatest breakthrough becomes its greatest undoing?In The Singularity Shift, author Dave Karpinsky delivers a gripping, deeply thought-provoking journey into the heart of the artificial intelligence revolution-where the lines between human and machine blur, and the future of consciousness itself hangs in the balance. Blending science, philosophy, and cultural insight, this genre-defying nonfiction book explores how rapi...

AI Ethics: Navigating the Moral Landscape of Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Farid Van Daalen (Author)As machines grow smarter, the real challenge isn't what AI can do-but what it should do. This urgent and thought-provoking guide tackles the pressing ethical questions surrounding artificial intelligence, from bias in algorithms to the moral implications of autonomous systems. It explores how our values, laws, and philosophical frameworks must evolve in tandem with machines that now make decisions about healthcare, security, employment,...

Advances in Differential Dynamical Systems with Applications to Economics and Biology, 2nd Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Mihaela Neamțu (Guest Editor), Eva Kaslik (Guest Editor), Anca Rădulescu (Guest Editor)In recent research on natural processes, mathematical modeling has become useful. It is often the case that, in fields such as economics and biology, a temporal lag between cause and effect must often be taken into consideration. A natural and practical implementation of this phenomenon is through distributed delays in modeling. This is because they illustrate the situation w...

Modern Technologies and Tools Supporting the Development of Industry 5.0

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Report copyright infringementby Justyna Żywiolek (Editor), Joanna Rosak-Szyrocka (Editor), Anand Nayyar (Editor)In an era where technological advancements are not just tools but partners in our workspaces, Modern Technologies and Tools Supporting the Development of Industry 5.0 emerges as a seminal guide to understanding and navigating the complexities of the Fifth Industrial Revolution. This book, a collective work of expert authors, delves into the heart of Industry 5.0, exploring how it sy...

LaTeX Beginner's Guide - Third Edition: Write research papers, theses, and presentations with professional formatting, math, and citations

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Report copyright infringementby Stefan Kottwitz (Author)Learn LaTeX to format documents, equations, and citations with ease. Manage bigger projects, typeset professionally, create publication-ready PDFs, & skill up with AI toolsAdd on: A companion website with an integrated online compiler to run all code examples.Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader*Key Features: - Create professional, structured documents with precise formatting, citations, and b...

Machine Learning Based Air Traffic Surveillance System Using Image Processing

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Report copyright infringementby Jay Kumar Pandey (Editor), Mritunjay Rai (Editor), Faizan Ahmad (Editor)Machine Learning Based Air Traffic Surveillance System Using Image Processing analyses how advanced machine learning algorithms and image processing technologies are revolutionising air-traffic management. By integrating real-time visual data analysis with sophisticated artificial intelligence techniques, this book highlights the potential to enhance situational awareness, safety, and effic...

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Report copyright infringementby John Essick (Author)The Python-Based Laboratory: A Hands-On Guide for Scientists and Engineers provides a learn-by-doing approach to acquiring the Python programming skills needed to implement computer-controlled experimental work. The book leads its readers to mastery of the popular, open-source Python computer language in its role as a powerful laboratory tool by carrying out interesting and relevant projects that explore the acquisition, production, analysis...

Computational Intelligence in the Industry 4.0

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Report copyright infringementby Anil Kumar Dubey (Editor), Vikash Yadav (Editor), Munesh Chandra Trivedi (Editor)This book discusses the importance of using industrial intelligence in collaboration with computational intelligence in forming a smart system for diverse applications. It further illustrates the challenges and deployment issues in industrial resolution. The text highlights innovation and applications of computational agents and the industrial intelligence era to automate the requi...

AI-Manager: For learners, professionals, and companies who want to understand, manage, and successfully implement AI.

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Report copyright infringementby Juan Garcia (Author)AI-Manager is currently used at universities, colleges, academies, and private educational institutions in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Spain, and Latin America.This revised 2025 edition builds on the success of the first edition and offers an even clearer structure as well as optimized content. The material is divided into clearly structured, precise modules that allow for step-by-step progress from the basics to advanced techniques and r...

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Report copyright infringementby Patrik Jonsson (Author), Stig-Arne Mattsson (Author) Number of Pages: 468 Dimensions: 0.98 x 9.69 x 7.44 IN Publication Date: February 01, 2009

Selected Papers from SDEWES 2017: The 12th Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Francesco Calise (Guest Editor), Mario Costa (Guest Editor), Qiuwang Wang (Guest Editor)EU energy policy is more and more promoting a resilient, efficient and sustainable energy system. Several agreements have been signed in the last few months that set ambitious goals in terms of energy efficiency and emission reductions and to reduce the energy consumption in buildings. These actions are expected to fulfill the goals negotiated at the Paris Agreement in 2015....

Hospital & Clinical Pharmacy for Diploma

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Report copyright infringementby Balasubramanian S (Author)Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy is a perfect guide for D. Pharm [E.R 2020] students aspiring to have a flourishing career in pharmacy. This book is designed as per the latest syllabus and covers a wide range of topics in the field of pharmacy. With its 18 chapters the book covers a variety of subjects such as Hospital Pharmacy Hospital Committees Hospital Formulary Supply Chain and Inventory Control Management of Central Drug Store and ...

Advanced Pulse Laser Machining Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Jörg Krüger (Guest Editor), Jörn Bonse (Guest Editor)This reprint is the printed edition of the Special Issue published in Materials. The reprint provides an overview on current international research activities in the field of advanced pulse laser machining technology. It covers fundamental and applied aspects and collects contributions of renowned scientists from academics and industries working in the fields of laser processing, materials science, physics, c...

Project Risk Assessment and Corporate Behavior: Creating Knowledge for Sustainable Business

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Report copyright infringementby Antonio Abreu (Guest Editor)In a VUCA world (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous), organizations, in order to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage, must learn to mitigate risk and prioritize performance and innovation. In the last decade, as a way to respond to market demands, projects emerge as a way for organizations to implement their strategic objectives in order to respond to a need, opportunity, or threat in an efficient way. This e-book in...

Blockchain Technology for Enhancing Supply Chain Performance and Reducing the Threats Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Report copyright infringementby Kamalakanta Muduli (Guest Editor), Rakesh Raut (Guest Editor), Balkrishna Eknath Narkhede (Guest Editor)A rigorous examination of the most recent advancements in blockchain technology (BCT) and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled supply chain networks is provided in this book. The edited book brings together the perspectives of a number of authors who have presented their most recent views on blockchain technology and its applications in a variety of disciplin...

Innovation Ecosystems: A Sustainability Perspective: A Sustainability Perspective

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Report copyright infringementby António Abreu (Guest Editor)To be competitive, companies must develop capabilities that allow them to react rapidly to market demands. The innovation methods of the past are not adapted to the turbulence of the modern world. In the last decade, increasing globalization of markets and Industry 4.0 have caused profound changes in the best way to manage the innovation process.This e-book includes a collection of thirteen papers that discuss theoretical approaches,...

Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

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Report copyright infringementby Clive Thompson (Author)Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. Programmers shape our everyday behavior: When they make something easy to do, we do more of it. When they make it hard or impossible, we do less of it. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant anthropological recko...

Transforming US Army Supply Chains: Strategies for Management Innovation

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Report copyright infringementby Greg Parlier (Author)This text offers a practical approach for understanding the US Army's extremely complex global logistics system, widely acknowledged as one of the largest in the world. The focus is on inventory management policy where prescriptions are illuminated through the prism of an enterprise supply chain analysis. Although Army aviation logistics examples are emphasized throughout, the fundamental issues and potential solutions are broadly applicabl...

Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry and Lead in Construction

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Report copyright infringementby Occupational Safety and Health Administr (Author)This book combines two booklets from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on asbestos and lead in the construction industry and summarizes essential compliance information from Code of Federal Regulations Title 29 Part 1926.1101 and Part 1926.62. Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.26 x 8.91 x 6.05 IN Publication Date: March 26, 2008

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Report copyright infringementby Amiya K. Chakravarty (Author)Market Driven Supply Chains shows how supply chain management directly impacts the competitiveness and financial performance of a company. The premise is that a company needs to be responsive to enable the supply chain to adapt from one niche to another. The basic framework is discussed at length in Chapter 1 and it outlines how the fit between market drivers and supply chain processes can be assessed in the context of a product or ...

Development of Controlled Low Strength Materials Using CKD

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Report copyright infringementby Wafiq Thaha (Author)Cement Kiln Dust (CKD) is a voluminous co-generated product of the cement manufacturing process. This book presents the feasibility of incorporating CKD, from various sources, as a replacement for Portland cement in the development of Controlled Low Strength Materials (CLSM) with acceptable properties. The findings show that with a little Portland cement and moderate volumes of CKD a good mix that easily satisfies the requirements of CLSM ca...

Rural Development through Carbon Finance; Forestry Projects under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol- Assessing Smallholder Partici

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Report copyright infringementby Sebastian Scholz (Author)In a timely contribution to the international discussion of the post-Kyoto climate regime this study hypothesizes that Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects in the land use and forestry sector are an efficient instrument for climate change mitigation that contributes to rural development and poverty alleviation at the same time. To this end, the study analyzes socio-economic aspects of a forestry project established under the CDM r...

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Report copyright infringementby David Silk (Author)This is a practical handbook. Its aim is to help engineers and others with a technical background to communicate effectively with non-technical people. Effective communication is essential for both individual and corporate success in business. The book gives a framework for planning a business communication: deciding its purpose, aim, scope and structure. It deals with spoken and written communication, with presentations and meetings, and wit...

From Safety to Safety Science: The Evolution of Thinking and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Swuste (Author), Jop Groeneweg (Author), Frank W. Guldenmund (Author)How do accidents and disasters occur? How has knowledge of accident processes evolved? A significant improvement in safety has occurred during the past century, with the number of accidents falling spectacularly within industry, aviation and road traffic. This progress has been gradual in the context of a changing society. The improvements are partly due to a better understanding of the a...

Minerals in Africa: Opportunities for the Continent's Industrialisation

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Gudyanga (Author)Africa's dire need to industrialize is universally acknowledged and it is evident that the continent's vast mineral resources can catalyze that industrialization. This requires the promotion of local beneficiation and value addition of minerals to yield materials on which modern Africa's industry and society can rely. This book is, therefore, about transforming Africa's comparative advantages in minerals into the continent's competitive...