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    World employment and social outlook : the changing nature of jobs.

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…Incomes across different types of employment; B. Changing work patterns and poverty.…”
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    Adventures in Raspberry Pi by Philbin, Carrie Anne

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Creating Health-Point-Stealing Sprites -- Improving the Movement of the Adventurer Sprite Using if Blocks -- Creating a Game Over Screen -- Ideas for Improvements to Your Game -- Adventure 4 Programming Shapes with Turtle Graphics -- Scratch Turtle Graphics -- Using Pen Down and Pen Up -- Drawing Simple Shapes -- Using "clear" and Setting a Start Point -- Using Variables Instead of Values -- Changing the Size and Colour of the Pen -- Creating Spiral Patterns -- Using User Input to Determine the Number of Sides -- Python Turtle Graphics -- Introducing Python Modules -- The Python 3 Environment and the Interpreter Window -- Using the Turtle Module in Python -- The range Function -- Other Python Turtle Module Commands -- Some Super Spirals -- Further Adventures with Python Turtle -- Adventure 5 Programming with Python -- Getting Set Up for Python -- Python Programming Language -- The IDLE Environment -- Programming in Python: Using a Function -- Using a Text Editor to Create a Code File -- Using the Python time and random Modules -- Python Text Adventure Game -- Getting User Input -- Using Conditionals -- Using a while Loop -- Using a Variable for Health Points -- Putting It All Together -- Defining Functions -- Creating a Main Game Loop -- Continuing Your Python Adventure -- Adventure 6 Programming Minecraft Worlds on the Raspberry Pi -- Getting Started with Minecraft Pi -- Your First Minecraft Pi Python Program -- Using Coordinates in Minecraft Pi -- Finding the Player's Location -- Changing the Player's Location -- Placing a Block -- Placing Multiple Blocks -- Types of Blocks -- Creating a TNT Chain Reaction -- Creating a Diamond Transporter -- Sharing and Cloning Minecraft Pi Programs -- Adventure 7 Coding Music with Sonic Pi -- Getting Started with Sonic Pi -- The Sonic Pi Interface -- Creating Your First Sounds with Sonic Pi.…”
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    Turing's vision : the birth of computer science by Bernhardt, Chris

    Published 2016
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    Advances in geosciences (a 4-volume set) - volume 29 : hydrological science (hs). by Lin, Gwo-Fong

    Published 2012
    Table of Contents: “…Climate Change and Socio-Hydrological Dynamics: Adaptations and Feedbacks Yali E. …”
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    Quantitative trading : algorithms, analytics, data, models, optimization by Guo, Xin, 1969-, Lai, T. L., Shek, Howard, Wong, Samuel Po-Shing

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Evolution of trading infrastructure; 1.2 Quantitative strategies and time-scales; 1.3 Statistical arbitrage and debates about EMH; 1.4 Quantitative funds, mutual funds, hedge funds; 1.5 Data, analytics, models, optimization, algorithms; 1.6 Interdisciplinary nature of the subject and how the book can be used; 1.7 Supplements and problems; 2 Statistical Models and Methods for Quantitative Trading; 2.1 Stylized facts on stock price data.…”
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    Heuristics in analytics : a practical perspective of what influences our analytical world by Reis Pinheiro, Carlos Andre, 1940-, McNeill, Fiona

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3: The Heuristic Approach and Why We Use It Heuristics in Computing; Heuristic Problem-Solving Methods; Genetic Algorithms: A Formal Heuristic Approach; Foundation of Genetic Algorithms; Initialization; Selection; Reproduction; Termination; Pseudo-Code Algorithm; Benefits of Genetic Algorithms; Influences in Competitive Industries; Genetic Algorithms Solving Business Problems; Summary; Chapter 4: The Analytical Approach; Introduction to Analytical Modeling; The Competitive-Intelligence Cycle; Data; Information; Knowledge; Intelligence; Experience; Summary.…”
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    Learning predictive analytics with python : gain practical insights into predictive modelling by implementing Predictive Analytics algorithms on public datasets with Python by Kumar, Ashish

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Predictive Modelling ; Introducing predictive modelling; Scope of predictive modelling; Ensemble of statistical algorithms; Statistical tools; Historical data; Mathematical function; Business context; Knowledge matrix for predictive modelling; Task matrix for predictive modelling; Applications and examples of predictive modelling; LinkedIn's ""People also viewed"" feature; What it does?…”
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    Consumption-Based Forecasting and Planning : Predicting Changing Demand Patterns in the New Digital Economy. by Chase, Charles W.

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…-- Do Machine Learning Algorithms Outperform Traditional Forecasting Methods? …”
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    The attacker's advantage : turning uncertainty into breakthrough opportunities by Charan, Ram

    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…-- Bends in the road -- Why structural uncertainty is different -- The mathematical corporation : the algorithmic revolution and the rise of the math house -- Searching for early warning signals -- Identifying the catalysts of structural change -- Seeing what catalysts see -- Tools to build perceptual acuity -- How Tata Communications expands the organization's lens -- Defining the path -- A mind-set for offense -- Kaiser Permanente's path through the turmoil in health care -- The joint practice session : transparency and coordination -- How Keurig Green Mountain adopted the joint practice session -- The what, who, and how of decision making : zeroing in on the organization's critical decision nodes -- Steering on two tracks -- Merck's quick organizational turn to offense.…”
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    Pediatric evidence : the practice-changing studies

    Published 2016
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    Code halos : how the digital lives of people, things, and organizations are changing the rules of business by Frank, Malcolm

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…The "Skinterface" Will Change the Consumer ExperienceIndustrial Amplifiers: Harnessing the Power of the Internet of Things; Smart Appliances Become Amplifiers in the Home; The Application Interface: Window to a Beautiful Experience; The Algorithm: Data Becomes Meaning; Facebook's EdgeRank Algorithm Makes It Personal; Successful Algorithms Power Code Connections and Create Insight; All Data, Great and Small; Netflix Lassos Data to Win in the Market; New Business Models Showcase Code Halo Value; Why Didn't They Tune in the Zune?…”
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