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Author Jozef L. Teugels , Jan Beirlant , Hansjöerg Albrecher
Reinsurance: Actuarial and Statistical Aspects provides a survey of both the academic literature in the field as well as challenges appearing in reinsurance practice and puts the two in perspective. The book is written for researchers with an interest in reinsuranc....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Ben Albahari , Joseph Albahari
When you have questions about C# 7.0 or the .NET CLR and its core Framework assemblies, this bestselling guide has the answers you need. Since its debut in 2000, C# has become a language of unusual flexibility and breadth, but its continual growth means there’s alw....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author JP Vossen , Carl Albing
For system administrators, programmers, and end users, shell command or carefully crafted shell script can save you time and effort, or facilitate consistency and repeatability for a variety of common tasks. This cookbook provides more than 300 practical recipes fo....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Ben Albahari , Joseph Albahari
When you need answers for programming with C# 7.0, this tightly focused reference tells you exactly what you need to know—without long introductions or bloated examples. Easy-to-browse and ideal as a quick reference, this guide will help experienced C#, Java, and C+....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Multilevel Converters for Industrial Applications
Author Maria Ines Valla , Santiago Andres Verne , Sergio Alberto Gonzalez
Modern semiconductor devices have reached high current and voltage levels, and their power-handling limits can be extended if they are used in multilevel converter configurations. To create high-performance and reliable control designs, however, engineers need in-de....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Circuit Oriented Electromagnetic Modeling Using the PEEC Techniques
Author Lijun Jiang , Giulio Antonini , Albert Ruehli
Bridges the gap between electromagnetics and circuits by addressing electrometric modeling (EM) using the Partial Element Equivalent Circuit (PEEC) method This book provides intuitive solutions to electromagnetic problems by using the Partial Element Equivalent Cir....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Business Intelligence Tools for Small Companies: A Guide to Free and Low-Cost Solutions
Author Juan Valladares , Albert Nogués
Learn how to transition from Excel-based business intelligence (BI) analysis to enterprise stacks of open-source BI tools. Select and implement the best free and freemium open-source BI tools for your company's needs and design, implement, and integrate BI automat....
Release Date 2017/05 -
Analyzing Data with Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel, First Edition
Author Marco Russo , Alberto Ferrari
Renowned DAX experts Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo teach you how to design data models for maximum efficiency and effectiveness.How can you use Excel and Power BI to gain real insights into your information? As you examine your data, how do you write a formula th....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Python Data Science Essentials - Second Edition
Author Luca Massaron , Alberto Boschetti
Become an efficient data science practitioner by understanding Python's key conceptsAbout This BookQuickly get familiar with data science using Python 3.5Save time (and effort) with all the essential tools explainedCreate effective data science projects and avoid ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Sentiment Analysis in Social Networks
Author Bing Liu , Enza Messina , Elisabetta Fersini , Federico Alberto Pozzi
The aim of Sentiment Analysis is to define automatic tools able to extract subjective information from texts in natural language, such as opinions and sentiments, in order to create structured and actionable knowledge to be used by either a decision support system ....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Introducing Microsoft Power BI
Author Marco Russo , Alberto Ferrari
Get started quickly with Microsoft Power BI! Experts Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo will help you bring your data to life, transforming your company’s data into rich visuals for you to collect and organize, allowing you to focus on what matters most to you. Stay i....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Author Jean-Louis Barsoux , Andreas König , Albrecht Enders
Executives, the authors argue, are very good at decision making if the objectives are clear, and if the choice is between a set of specific, predefined options. But when the decisions are complex, business leaders tend to home in quickly on a couple of options, lis....
Release Date 2016/07 -
Obtaining Value from Big Data for Service Delivery
Author William H. Money , J. Alberto Espinosa , Frank Armour , Stephen H. Kaisler
Big data is an emerging phenomenon that has enormous implications and impacts upon business strategy, profitability, and process improvements. All service systems generate big data these days, especially human-centered service systems. It has been characterized as ....
Release Date 2015/12 -
C# 6.0 in a Nutshell, 6th Edition
Author Ben Albahari , Joseph Albahari
When you have questions about C# 6.0 or the .NET CLR and its core Framework assemblies, this bestselling guide has the answers you need. C# has become a language of unusual flexibility and breadth since its premiere in 2000, but this continual growth means there’s s....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Revive: How to Transform Traditional Businesses into Digital Leaders
Author Brian Manning , Jason Albanese
GAME-CHANGING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION:USE DIGITAL STRATEGIES, CHANNELS, AND PLATFORMS TO TRANSFORM ENTERPRISES TO COMPETE IN THE DIGITAL AGE Move from “reactive digital” to “transformative digital” Use digital capabilities to fundamentally change the way you lead, ....
Release Date 2015/11 -
Author Ben Albahari , Joseph Albahari
When you need answers for programming with C# 6.0, this practical and tightly focused book tells you exactly what you need to know—without long introductions or bloated samples. Easy to browse, it’s ideal as a quick reference or as a guide to get you rapidly up to ....
Release Date 2015/10 -
Python Data Science Essentials
Author Luca Massaron , Alberto Boschetti
Become an efficient data science practitioner by thoroughly understanding the key concepts of PythonIn DetailThe book starts by introducing you to setting up your essential data science toolbox. Then it will guide you across all the data munging and preprocessing ph....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Materiality, Techniques and Society in Pottery Production
Author Daniel Albero Santacreu
Daniel Albero Santacreu presents a wide overview of certain aspects of the pottery analysis and summarizes most of the methodological and theoretical information currently applied in archaeology in order to develop wide and deep analysis of ceramic pastes. The book....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Dr Martin C. Wittig , Philip Beil , Dr Fabian Sommerrock , Markus Albers
The luxury market has long been the exception. Protected for decades and even centuries from swings in economic fate and taste by consumers with money and demands for something extraordinary, the world is changing, and those changes have already initiated some of th....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Eileen Bailey , Dr. Jayme Albin
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a therapy approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions and negative behaviors through goal setting and various coping techniques such as meditation, visualization, relaxation techniques, mindfulness, and more. Although ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Jesus Salido Tercero , Julio Alberto Patón Incertis , Ismael Serrano Gracia , Glori
Acquire, process, and analyze visual content to build full-fledged imaging applications using OpenCVIn DetailOpenCV, arguably the most widely used computer vision library, includes hundreds of ready-to-use imaging and vision functions used in both academia and indus....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Impact: Great Leadership Changes Everything
Author Mark Albers , Tim Irwin
For more than 25 years, organizational psychologist and management consultant Dr. Tim Irwin has worked with thousands of leaders in well-known global companies. He knows most leaders work for recognition and advancement and they want more challenge and re....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Expert Cube Development with SSAS Multidimensional Models
Author Marco Russo , Alberto Ferrari , Chris Webb
For Analysis Service cube designers this is the hands-on tutorial that will take your expertise to a whole new level. Written by a team of Microsoft SSAS experts, it digs deep to optimize your Business Intelligence capabilities.In DetailMicrosoft's SQL Server Analy....
Release Date 2014/02 -
Albert Einstein, The Human Side
Author Ze'ev Rosenkranz , Banesh Hoffmann , Helen Dukas , Albert Einstein
Modesty, humor, compassion, and wisdom are the traits most evident in this illuminating selection of personal papers from the Albert Einstein Archives. The illustrious physicist wrote as thoughtfully to an Ohio fifth-grader, distressed by her discovery that scienti....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Z.E.R.O.: Zero Paid Media as the New Marketing Model
Author Maarten Albarda , Joseph Jaffe
The world has changed. Everyone keeps reminding marketers and advertisers about the never ending and accelerating forces of technology disruption, consumer changes, and innovation evolution in the marketing world today. Sounds exciting except for the fact that we'r....
Release Date 2013/10 -
When: The Art of Perfect Timing
Author Stuart Albert
An elegant and counterintuitive guide to achieving perfect timingTiming is everything. Whether we are making strategic business decisions or the smallest personal choice, we must decide not only what to do, but when to do it. Act too early—or too late—and the result....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Managing DB2 for z/OS Utilities with DB2 Tools Solution Packs
Author Tim Willging , Adilet Sarbaev , Craig McKellar , Carlos Alberto Gomes da Silva Juni
IBM® DB2® Tools for z/OS® support and take advantage of the latest versions of DB2 for z/OS. These tools are integral for the administration of the DB2 for z/OS environment and for optimization of data performance. In addition, the IBM portfolio addresses additional....
Release Date 2013/07 -
Author Marisol Sandoval , Anders Albrechtslund , Kees Boersma , Christian Fuchs
The Internet has been transformed in the past years from a system primarily oriented on information provision into a medium for communication and community-building. The notion of “Web 2.0”, social software, and social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and ....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Measuring the User Experience, 2nd Edition
Author Thomas Tullis , William Albert
Measuring the User Experience was the first book that focused on how to quantify the user experience. Now in the second edition, the authors include new material on how recent technologies have made it easier and more effective to collect a broader range of data abo....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Scalable Computing and Communications: Theory and Practice
Author Lizhe Wang , Albert Y. Zomaya , Samee U. Khan
Reviews the latest advances in the all-important field of scalable computingIn telecommunications and software engineering, scalability is the ability of a system, network, or process to either handle growing amounts of work in a graceful manner or be enlarged to ac....
Release Date 2013/01