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Manufacturing AI: Building the Data Foundation for the Next Industrial Revolution

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Report copyright infringementby Ryan Andrew Hill (Author), Jeff Knepper (Foreword by)Turn Manufacturing Data into a Scalable Competitive AdvantageFactories create massive amounts of data from IoT sensors, MES, SCADA, quality systems, supply chain, maintenance, and others. Yet most organizations can't turn it into decisions fast enough. The result is reactive firefighting and AI pilots that stall.The Unified Manufacturing Data Architecture (UMDA) is a practical framework built to enable AI in ...

Conserving Humanity at the Dawn of Posthuman Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph R. Carvalko Jr (Author)This volume examines the latest scientific and technological developments likely to shape our post-human future. Using a multidisciplinary approach, the author argues that we stand at the precipice of an evolutionary change caused by genetic engineering and anatomically embedded digital and informational technologies. The author delves into current scientific initiatives that will lead to the emergence of super smart individuals wi...

Deep Learning-Based Machinery Fault Diagnostics

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Report copyright infringementby Hongtian Chen (Guest Editor), Kai Zhong (Guest Editor), Guangtao Ran (Guest Editor)This book offers a compilation for experts, scholars, and researchers to present the most recent advancements, from theoretical methods to the applications of sophisticated fault diagnosis techniques. The deep learning methods for analyzing and testing complex mechanical systems are of particular interest. Special attention is given to the representation and analysis of system in...

Blockchain Technology in E-Healthcare Management

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Report copyright infringementby Suyel Namasudra (Editor), Victor Hugo C. de Albuquerque (Editor)This book discusses the applications of distributed ledger technology in healthcare environments such as e-healthcare records and data security, health insurance management and fraud detection, pharmaceutical supply chain management and drug traceability, and IoT enabled patient monitoring. Number of Pages: 276 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Illustrated: Ye...

A Practical Guide to Qgis for Ecologists

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Report copyright infringementby Stephanie Miles (Author)This book is aimed at the level of beginners, with no prior experience of GIS or QGIS required. This text takes the reader through the basic stages of mapping for ecological projects. It is timely as QGIS now provides an open source system for all ecologists to have access to software to produce their own maps for reports. This book is much needed as a guide to the production of maps for Ecologists in their day-to-day ecological consulta...

Getting Started with .Net Gadgeteer: Learn to Use This .Net Micro Framework-Powered Platform

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Report copyright infringementby Simon Monk (Author)Learn how to quickly build cool electronic gadgets with .NET Gadgeteer. With the easy-to-follow instructions in this guide, you'll tackle five fascinating projects, using Microsoft's rapid prototyping Gadgeteer platform. There's no soldering involved--you simply plug in modules that make gadget-building quick and easy. Ideal for beginners, this book shows you how to work with modules and other hardware in the popular Fez Spider Starter Kit, a...

Transforming Your Business with AWS: Getting the Most Out of Using AWS to Modernize and Innovate Your Digital Services

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Report copyright infringementby Philippe Abdoulaye (Author)Expert guidance on how to use Amazon Web Services to supercharge your digital services business In Transforming Your Business with AWS: Getting the Most Out of Using AWS to Modernize and Innovate Your Digital Services, renowned international consultant and sought-after speaker Philippe Abdoulaye delivers a practical and accessible guide to using Amazon Web Services to modernize your business and the digital services you offer. This bo...

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Report copyright infringementby Woodward (Author) Number of Pages: 740 Dimensions: 1.48 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN Publication Date: January 21, 2015

Navigating the FRAM: Mastering the Functional Resonance Analysis Method for Modelling Complex Socio-Technical Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Riccardo Patriarca (Editor)Developed over decades of meticulous research, the FRAM serves as a powerful tool for modeling intricate systems, encompassing various realms: aviation, healthcare, IT software requirements, crisis management, and more. This book represents a culmination of two decades of research and practical applications of the FRAM.Author BiographyRiccardo Patriarca is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineerin...

Fundamentals and Evolution of Mpeg-2 Systems: Paving the MPEG Road

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Van Der Meer (Author)This book describes the fundamentals and details of MPEG-2 Systems technology Written by an expert in the field, this book examines the MPEG-2 system specification as developed in the early 1990's, as well as its evolution into the fourth edition of the MPEG-2 systems standard, published in 2013. While MPEG-2 systems will continue to evolve further, this book describes the MPEG-2 system functionality as of October 2013. Furthermore, rel...

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Report copyright infringementby Harry G. Perros (Author)Ein international führender Spezialist erläutert in diesem Buch ATM-Netzwerke in allen Details. Ausgehend von der historischen Entwicklung dieser Netze behandelt er u.a. Signalisierung, Architektur, Übertragung und Standards von ATM, wobei er auch aktuellste Forschungsergebnisse berücksichtigt. Funktionen und Arbeitsweise von Highspeed-ATM-Netzen werden qualitativ beschrieben. Nützliche Zugabe ist ein ausführliches Glossar.Back JacketAsy...

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Report copyright infringementby Marc a. Saltzman (Conductor)Shows readers the hidden gems in their existing DVD collections and is full of hun facts on movie trivia and Top Ten lists.Back JacketYour Map to the DVD Easter Egg Hunt of a LifetimeLove movies? Addicted to DVDs? Here's a new way to enjoy them. Easter eggs are the insider gems tucked into the digital landscape of many DVDs--there are probably some in your living room right now! Following on the heels of the successful first edition,...

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Report copyright infringementby Merritt Maxim (Conductor)Presents details on major mobile/wireless clients and operating systems. This guide to wireless security helps you learn how to design and implement a security system to protect your wireless network and keep hackers out.Back JacketProtect your network and applications from wireless threats using information from the leading e-security authorityReduce the risk of security breaches and keep your wireless communications safe with help fro...

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Report copyright infringementby Denise Colon (Conductor)This work demystifies SAN (Storage Area Networks) technology and new functionalities, discusses how to manage, configure, and build your own SAN, and demonstrates its practical applications.Back Jacket* Get up to speed quickly on storage area networks (SANs) in the real world * What they are, what they do, how to get one * Essentials on backup, recovery, disaster avoidanceNO-HYPE SANsWith plain words but impressive authority, storage are...

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Report copyright infringementby Doug Williams (Author)PDAs and robotics come together in this innovative resource! Here is the ONLY BOOK to provide in-depth designs and concepts on how to create a robot that utilizes your PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) as the remote control--or ""brains."" * Allows any PDA to communicate with and control the robot * No connectors necessary--works on a wireless link between the PDA and the robot * Requires only inexpensive, off-the-shelf components * Module...

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Report copyright infringementby John Vacca (Conductor)Wireless data is the high-speed transfer of e-mail, stock info, messages and even video and audio across wireless networks. This book explains the networks, technologies and protocols that make it possible and show how to take advantage of the new telecom market.Back JacketUNDERSTAND WIRELESS DATA COMPLETELY, EASILY WITH "WIRELESS DATA DEMYSTIFIED"Wireless subscribers are up, but revenue per subscriber isn't - and it isn't going to be unle...

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Report copyright infringementby Nathan J. Muller (Author)This guide is for graphic designers who want best-practices advice on how to get and keep clients while doing their best work. In a series of in-depth interviews covering a wide range of industries, top professionals reveal the principles of an effective and creative client-designer relationship: Brooks Brothers and Desgrippes Gobe; Grand Union Supermarkets and Milton Glaser, Inc.; Lomas Financial and the Richards Group; Farber & Fa...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Shepard (Author)Author Steven Shepard's text explains what's what, who's who and how it all works together in the speed-of-light world of optical networking. Covering everything from technologies and equipment to companies and competitors, he delves into business strategies, future applications, and convergance opportunities.Back Jacketpower to evaluate technologies, companies, equipment, trends Bursting with promise as a potential solution to skyrocketi...

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Report copyright infringementby Hidaia Mahmood Alassouli (Author)Power Quality can be defined as the characteristics of the electricity at a given point on an electrical system, evaluated against a set of reference technical parameters. These parameters might relate to the compatibility between electricity supplied on a network and the loads connected to that network. The voltage waveform is normally distorted, and we have the so called Power Quality disturbances such as; voltage dips/swells,...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert J. II Davis (Author)How to make several LED based projects including a 4x4x5 LED cube for your Raspberry Pi. Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.22 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: March 27, 2015

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Report copyright infringementby Rick Anderson (Author), Dan Cervo (Author)So, you've created a few projects with Arduino, and now it's time to kick it up a notch. Where do you go next? With Pro Arduino, you'll learn about new tools, techniques, and frameworks to make even more ground-breaking, eye-popping projects. You'll discover how to make Arduino-based gadgets and robots interact with your mobile phone. You'll learn all about the changes in Arduino 1.0, you'll create amazing output with o...

Beyond the Algorithm: Lead What Machines Can't: Becoming an Indispensable Leader When Technology Thinks Too

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Topinka (Author), Danielle Freudenthal (Editor)"Joe doesn't just teach strategy; he teaches humanity. And in a world racing toward automation, that's never been more important."-Cy Wakeman, Drama Researcher and Founder of Reality-Based Leadership"The AI era demands leaders who can navigate chaos without losing their humanity. Beyond the Algorithm shows how, with frameworks for building trust, developing people, and leading with accountability when everyt...

American Family Farmland: Preserving Values & Creating Wealth A Landowner's Guide to Inheriting the Farm

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Report copyright infringementby Johnny Klemme (Author), Jim Moseley (Foreword by)SO, YOU'VE INHERITED THE FAMILY FARM... AND A FRESH CROP OF QUESTIONS. YOU'RE NOT ALONE.Should you keep it? Can you? What if you sell? What does this mean for your family's legacy?In American Family Farmland, farm expert Johnny Klemme guides you through asking the right questions and gathering the right materials to make decisions aligned with your goals and values.Johnny's LAND VALUES and the Return on Life mind...

Thriving and Leading in the Intelligent Age: Mastering Change with Purpose

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Report copyright infringementby Klaus Schwab (Author)What does it take to lead-and to thrive-when intelligence itself is the new frontier of power?In Thriving and Leading in the Intelligent Age, Professor Klaus Schwab, Founder of the World Economic Forum and architect of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, distills half a century of global experience into a strategic framework for leadership in an era defined by AI, biotechnology, robotics and quantum innovation.With clarity and constructive op...

Digital Office Complex: Reengineering Vision Delivery by Transforming Teaming

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Report copyright infringementby Brad M. Jackson (Author), Gary L. Richardson (Author)With ever-increasing competitive pressures, the need to reduce the time-to-value (or time-to-bail) of a "big idea" - a new product, an organizational transformation, a healthcare initiative, or a humanitarian development project - has never been greater. Unfortunately, the current digital infrastructure for vision delivery teams is woefully inadequate. Improvement opportunities lie in replacing it with one th...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Nasmith (Author)Explore the intricacies of cotton spinning with "Modern Cotton Spinning Machinery: Its Principles And Construction," by Joseph Nasmith. This comprehensive guide delves into the mechanics and engineering behind the machinery that revolutionized the textile industry during the industrial era. Discover the principles of operation, construction details, and technological innovations that shaped modern cotton spinning. Providing valuable insig...

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Report copyright infringementby Harold Lattimore Alling (Author)The Adirondack Graphite Deposits, originally published in 1918, is a detailed examination of the graphite deposits found in the Adirondack region. Authored by Harold Lattimore Alling, this work provides a comprehensive overview of the geological formations, mineralogical characteristics, and economic potential of these deposits. Allingâ(TM)s study delves into the history of graphite mining in the area, the methods employed for e...

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Report copyright infringementby Lee David Kuo Chuen (Author)Reviews and Advances in Fintech I is an essential guide for forward-thinking leaders navigating the complex and rapidly evolving Fintech and blockchain landscapes. This edited volume, based on World Scientific's Annual Review of Fintech Journal, presents five original journal articles, complemented by current commentaries and new contributions from industry experts. Rather than offering step-by-step instructions, the book provides a ...

Open Circuits: The Inner Beauty of Electronic Components - Hardcover

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by Windell Oskay (Author), Eric Schlaepfer (Author)Open Circuits is a photographic exploration of the beautiful design inside everyday electronics. Its stunning cross-section photography unlocks a hidden world full of elegance, subtle complexity, and wonder. Our phones, computers, and appliances are made of hundreds of internal components, each precisely engineered to perform a certain function, but none intended to actually be seen. Through painstakingly executed, vividly detailed cross-sect...

Chasing the Wind: Inside the Alternative Energy Battle

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Report copyright infringementby Rody Johnson (Author)Over the past few decades, the vexing problems of climate change and finite resources have ignited contentious global debates about alternative energy technologies. In this lucid, balanced book, Rody Johnson investigates the development and deployment of one such technology--wind power--and, in particular, the ways in which a heated battle over that energy source played out in an Appalachian community. Johnson's wide-ranging account examine...

Working Virtually: Challenges of Virtual Teams

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Jones (Author)Virtual teams have been used to maximize scarce and distributed resources for many years. Expense reductions, health epidemics, air travel safety, and complex supply chains have only intensified this need. This is a perspective on the growing dependence on virtual teams and how best to exploit them. Number of Pages: 226 Dimensions: 0.7 x 10.1 x 7.3 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: Jul...

Information and Communications for Development 2018: Data-Driven Development

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Report copyright infringementby World Bank (Author)The Information and Communications for Development report takes an in-depth look at how information and communication technologies (ICT) are impacting economic growth in developing countries. This new report, the fourth in the series, examines the topic of data-driven development, or how better information makes for better policies. The objective is to assist developing country firms and governments to unlock the value of the data they hold f...