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Author Yvette Perullo , Eric Benson
Inspiration is everywhere when you stop to not just smell but watch the roses. Mother Nature’s interwoven relationships between all life can serve as a powerful model for graphic designers to create sustainable print and digital work. Design to Renourish is a book ....
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Mastering System Center Configuration Manager
Author Brett Bennett , Peter Daalmans , Santos Martinez
Get up to date quickly with clear, expert coverage of SCCM 2016Mastering System Center Configuration Manager provides comprehensive coverage of Microsoft's powerful network software deployment tool, with a practical hands-on approach. Written by Santos Martinez, P....
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Author Peter Petocz , Eric Sowey
A Panorama of Statistics: Perspectives, Puzzles and Paradoxes in Statistics Eric Sowey, School of Economics, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaPeter Petocz, Department of Statistics, Macquarie University, Sydney, AustraliaThis book is a stimulatin....
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IBM DS8880 Architecture and Implementation (Release 8.2.1)
Author Bjoern Wesselbaum , Peter Kimmel , Bert Dufrasne , Jeffery Cook , Andre Coelho , Sher
This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes the concepts, architecture, and implementation of the IBM DS8880 family. The book provides reference information to assist readers who need to plan for, install, and configure the DS8880 systems.The IBM DS8000® family is a ....
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Differential Equations and Linear Algebra, 4th Edition
Author C. Henry Edwards , David E. Penney , David T. Calvis
For courses in Differential Equations and Linear Algebra.The right balance between concepts, visualization, applications, and skills Differential Equations and Linear Algebra provides the conceptual development and geometric visualization of a modern differential equation....
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Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting
Author Jarek Kurnitski , Nicola Bianco , Giuseppe Peter Vanoli , Bjørn Peter Jelle , Claes
Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting:Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies provides essential knowledge for civil engineers, architects, and other professionals working in the field of cost-effective energy efficient building retro....
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Human Recognition in Unconstrained Environments
Author Hugo Pedro Proença , Michele Nappi , Maria De Marsico
Human Recognition in Unconstrained Environments provides a unique picture of the complete ‘in-the-wild’ biometric recognition processing chain; from data acquisition through to detection, segmentation, encoding, and matching reactions against security incidents. Co....
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Author Satish Kumar Peddapelli
This book offers a general approach to pulse width modulation techniques and multilevel inverter topologies. The multilevel inverters can be approximately compared to a sinusoidal waveform because of their increased number of direct current voltage levels, which pr....
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Evolutionary Algorithms for Food Science and Technology
Author Alberto Tonda , Nathalie Perrot , Evelyne Lutton
Researchers and practitioners in food science and technology routinely face several challenges, related to sparseness and heterogeneity of data, as well as to the uncertainty in the measurements and the introduction of expert knowledge in the models. Evolutionary a....
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Author Robin Penea , Guillaume Lazar
Master application development by writing succinct, robust, and reusable code with Qt 5About This BookUnleash the power of Qt 5 with C++14Integrate useful third-party libraries such as OpenCVPackage and deploy your application on multiple platformsWho This Book Is ....
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Improve the outcome of your data experiments with A-B testing
Author Andrew Bruce , Peter Bruce
Data scientists are faced with the need to conduct continual experiments, particularly regarding user interface and product marketing. Designing experiments is a cornerstone of the practice of statistics, with clear application to data science. In this lesson, you’....
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Improve your data quality using sampling distribution
Author Andrew Bruce , Peter Bruce
Statistical methods are central to the techniques involved in capturing value from data. While there are many resources that teach basic statistics, it’s not as common to find statistics approached through a data science perspective. In this lesson, you’ll learn ab....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Designing Voice User Interfaces
Author Cathy Pearl
Voice user interfaces (VUIs) are becoming all the rage today. But how do you build one that people can actually converse with? Whether you’re designing a mobile app, a toy, or a device such as a home assistant, this practical book guides you through basic VUI desig....
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Author Caio Ribeiro Pereira
Learn how to build scalable APIs using the Node.js platform and ES6 (EcmaScript 2015) with this quick, informative guide.Developing systems for the wide range of devices available in the modern world requires the construction of APIs designed to work only with data....
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Project Stakeholder Management
Author Anna Lund Jepsen , Pernille Eskerod
Carrying out a project as planned is not a guarantee for success. Projects may fail because project management does not take the requirements, wishes and concerns of stakeholders sufficiently into account. Projects can only be successful through contributions from ....
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Author Philip Rayner , Peter Wall
AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction for AQA is fully revised for the current specification with full colour throughout, over 100 images, new case studies and examples. The authors introduce students step-by-step to the skills of reading media texts, and add....
Release Date 2016/12 -
IBM DB2 12 for z/OS Technical Overview
Author Acacio Ricardo Gomes Pessoa , Tammie Dang , Meg Bernal
IBM® DB2® 12 for z/OS® delivers key innovations that increase availability, reliability, scalability, and security for your business-critical information. In addition, DB2 12 for z/OS offers performance and functional improvements for both transactional and analyti....
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Author Igor García Olaizola , Peter Shirley , Patrizio Campisi , Alan Chalmers
High Dynamic Range Video: Concepts, Technologies and Applications gives an introduction to a full range of topics within the end-to-end HDR video pipeline, covering the issues around capturing HDR and stereo HDR video, such as ghosting and use of legacy LDR systems....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Natural Language Processing: Python and NLTK
Author Iti Mathur , Nisheeth Joshi , Deepti Chopra , Jacob Perkins , Nitin Hardeniya
Learn to build expert NLP and machine learning projects using NLTK and other Python librariesAbout This BookBreak text down into its component parts for spelling correction, feature extraction, and phrase transformationWork through NLP concepts with simple and easy....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Entity Framework Core Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Ricardo Peres
Leverage the full potential of Entity Framework with this collection of powerful and easy-to-follow recipesAbout This BookLearn how to use the new features of Entity Framework Core 1Improve your queries by leveraging some of the advanced featuresAvoid common pitfal....
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Author Harvard Business Review , Peter F. Drucker
The best of Peter F. Drucker’s articles on management, all in one place.That “management” exists as a concept, a practice, and a profession is largely due to the thinking of Peter F. Drucker. For nearly half a century, he inspired and educated managers—and powerful....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, 2nd Edition
Author Richard DeRosa , Andrea Pejrolo
Acoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, Second Edition provides effective explanations and illustrations to teach you how to integrate traditional approaches to orchestration with the use of the modern sequencing techniques and tools availab....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Managing Customer Experience and Relationships, 3rd Edition
Author Philip Kotler , Martha Rogers , Don Peppers
Boost profits, margins, and customer loyalty with more effective CRM strategyManaging Customer Experience and Relationships, Third Edition positions the customer as central to long-term strategy, and provides essential guidance toward optimizing that relationship f....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Wireless Communications Security
Author Jyrki T. J. Penttinen
This book describes the current and most probable future wireless security solutions. The focus is on the technical discussion of existing systems and new trends like Internet of Things (IoT). It also discusses existing and potential security threats, presents met....
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Indoor Navigation Strategies for Aerial Autonomous Systems
Author Pedro Garcia Gil , Laura Elena Munoz Hernandez , Pedro Castillo-Garcia
Indoor Navigation Strategies for Aerial Autonomous Systems presents the necessary and sufficient theoretical basis for those interested in working in unmanned aerial vehicles, providing three different approaches to mathematically represent the dynamics of an aeria....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Mastering VMware Horizon 7 - Second Edition
Author Barry Coombs , Peter von Oven
Learn advanced desktop virtualization techniques and strategies and dive deeper into VMware Horizon 7, take responsibility for optimizing your end user experienceAbout This BookBuild better virtualized services for your users with VMware Horizon 7Take full advantag....
Release Date 2016/10 -
The Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) Systems
Author Nicola Pearsall
The Performance of Photovoltaic (PV) Systems: Modelling, Measurement and Assessment explores the system lifetime of a PV system and the energy output of the system over that lifetime. The book concentrates on the prediction, measurement, and assessment of the perfo....
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Author Marcia Kadanoff , Dale Dougherty , Peter Hirshberg
The Maker City Playbook is a comprehensive case studies and how-to information useful for city leaders, civic innovators, nonprofits, and others engaged in urban economic development. The Maker City Playbook is committed to going beyond stories to find patterns and....
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Microsoft SQL Server 2016: A Beginner's Guide, Sixth Edition, 6th Edition
Author Dusan Petkovic
Up-to-date Microsoft SQL Server 2016 skills made easy!Get up and running on Microsoft SQL Server 2016 in no time with help from this thoroughly revised, practical resource. The book ....
Release Date 2016/10