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Handbook of Computational Geometry. by Sack, J. R.

Table of Contents: “…Arrangements and their applications; Chapter 3. Discrete geometric shapes: Matching, interpolation, and approximation; Chapter 4. …”
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Design of Ultra Wideband Power Transfer Networks : Real Frequency Techniques and Road Maps for Practical Designs. by Yarman, Binboga Siddik

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The NURBS Book by Piegl, Les

Table of Contents: “…One Curve and Surface Basics -- 1.1 Implicit and Parametric Forms -- 1.2 Power Basis Form of a Curve -- 1.3 Bézier Curves -- 1.4 Rational Bézier Curves -- 1.5 Tensor Product Surfaces -- Exercises -- Two B-Spline Basis Functions -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Definition and Properties of B-spline Basis Functions -- 2.3 Derivatives of B-spline Basis Functions -- 2.4 Further Properties of the Basis Functions -- 2.5 Computational Algorithms -- Exercises -- Three B-spline Curves and Surfaces -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Definition and Properties of B-spline Curves -- 3.3 The Derivatives of a B-spline Curve -- 3.4 Definition and Properties of B-spline Surfaces -- 3.5 Derivatives of a B-spline Surface -- Exercises -- Four Rational B-spline Curves and Surfaces -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Definition and Properties of NURBS Curves -- 4.3 Derivatives of a NURBS Curve -- 4.4 Definition and Properties of NURBS Surfaces -- 4.5 Derivatives of a NURBS Surface -- Exercises -- Five Fundamental Geometric Algorithms -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Knot Insertion -- 5.3 Knot Refinement -- 5.4 Knot Removal -- 5.5 Degree Elevation -- 5.6 Degree Reduction -- Exercises -- Six Advanced Geometric Algorithms -- 6.1 Point Inversion and Projection for Curves and Surfaces -- 6.2 Surface Tangent Vector Inversion -- 6.3 Transformations and Projections of Curves and Surfaces -- 6.4 Reparameterization of NURBS Curves and Surfaces -- 6.5 Curve and Surface Reversal -- 6.6 Conversion Between B-spline and Piecewise Power Basis Forms -- Exercises -- Seven Conics and Circles -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Various Forms for Representing Conics -- 7.3 The Quadratic Rational Bézier Arc -- 7.4 Infinite Control Points -- 7.5 Construction of Circles -- 7.6 Construction of Conies -- 7.7 Conic Type Classification and Form Conversion -- 7.8 Higher Order Circles -- Exercises -- Eight Construction of Common Surfaces -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Bilinear Surfaces -- 8.3 The General Cylinder -- 8.4 The Ruled Surface -- 8.5 The Surface of Revolution -- 8.6 Nonuniform Scaling of Surfaces -- 8.7 A Three-sided Spherical Surface -- Nine Curve and Surface Fitting -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Global Interpolation -- 9.3 Local Interpolation -- 9.4 Global Approximation -- 9.5 Local Approximation -- Exercises -- Ten Advanced Surface Construction Techniques -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Swung Surfaces -- 10.3 Skinned Surfaces -- 10.4 Swept Surfaces -- 10.5 Interpolation of a Bidirectional Curve Network -- 10.6 Coons Surfaces -- Eleven Shape Modification Tools -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Control Point Repositioning -- 11.3 Weight Modification -- 11.4 Shape Operators -- 11.5 Constraint-based Curve and Surface Shaping -- Twelve Standards and Data Exchange -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Knot Vectors -- 12.3 Nurbs Within the Standards -- 12.4 Data Exchange to and from a NURBS System -- Thirteen B-spline Programming Concepts -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Data Types and Portability -- 13.3 Data Structures -- 13.4 Memory Allocation -- 13.5 Error Control -- 13.6 Utility Routines -- 13.7 Arithmetic Routines -- 13.8 Example Programs -- 13.9 Additional Structures -- 13.10 System Structure -- References.…”
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Nonlinear Optimization of Vehicle Safety Structures : Modeling of Structures Subjected to Large Deformations. by Christensen, Jesper

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Media technologies : essays on communication, materiality, and society

Table of Contents: “…Bowker -- "What Do We Want?" "Materiality!" "When Do We Want It?" "Now!" …”
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Agent-based computing

Table of Contents: “…Analysis of Algorithm -- 2.1.1. Chain-Like Agent Structure -- 2.1.2. …”
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Mastering D3.js. by Castillo, Pablo Navarro

Table of Contents: “…Updating the datasetFixing the enter and exit transitions; Using the barcode chart; Creating a layout algorithm; The radial layout; Computing the angles; Using the layout; Summary; Chapter 3: Creating Visualizations without SVG; SVG support in the browser market; Visualizations without SVG; Loading and sorting the data; The force layout method; Setting the color and size; Creating a legend; Polyfilling; Feature detection; The canvg example; Using canvas and D3; Creating figures with canvas; Creating shapes; Integrating canvas and D3; Summary; Chapter 4: Creating a Color Picker with D3.…”
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Castañeda and his Guises : Essays on the Work of Hector-Neri Castañeda

Table of Contents: “…Foreword ; H-NC and his ambiguous Guises, or, by way of introduction ; Chorus: Hector-Neri Castañeda ; A "kind of glue": Castañeda on Fiction ; Practitions in Castañeda's Deontic Logic ; Castañeda: System, Substance, and Style ; Clark's Paradox of Castañeda's Guises: A Brief Memoir.…”
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Advances in Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering and Information Systems by Frydman, Claudia

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Practical Battery Design and Control. by Matsumura, Naoki

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Atlas of ambulatory EEG

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Applied modelling, numerical simulation, computation and optimization. by De Souza Neto, Eduardo

Table of Contents: “…Modeling and control of an unbalanced magnetic rotor-bearing system asa bearingless motorNumerical simulation of the influence of particle shape on the mechanical properties of rockfill materials; Heat dissipation analysis of continuously-moving plate undergoing thermal processing using Laplace Adomian decomposition method; A shortcut algorithm for solving long-term conjugate heat transfer problems based on quasi-steady flow; Identification of plastic anisotropy using spherical indentation on different anisotropic yield criterions.…”
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Firewall design and analysis by Liu, Alex X.

Table of Contents: “…Diverse firewall design. 3.1. Construction algorithm. 3.2. Shaping algorithm. 3.3. Comparison algorithm. 3.4. …”
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Inverse problems of electromagnetic geophysical fields by Martyshko, P. S. (Petr Sergeevich)

Table of Contents: “…Reducing the direct problem to the integral equation of the second kind…”
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Ivor Horton's beginning Visual C++ 2012 by Horton, Ivor

Table of Contents: “…Algorithms --…”
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Genetic Fuzzy Systems : Evolutionary Tuning and Learning of Fuzzy Knowledge Bases. by Herrera, Francisco

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems; 1.1 Framework: Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Systems; 1.2 Mamdani Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems; 1.3 Takagi-Sugeno-Kang Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems; 1.4 Generation of the Fuzzy Rule Set; 1.5 Applying Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems; Chapter 2 Evolutionary Computation; 2.1 Conceptual Foundations of Evolutionary Computation; 2.2 Genetic Algorithms; 2.3 Other Evolutionary Algorithms; Chapter 3 Introduction to Genetic Fuzzy Systems; 3.1 Soft Computing; 3.2 Hybridisation in Soft Computing; 3.3 Integration of Evolutionary Algorithms and Fuzzy Logic…”
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Future Farming. by Shukla, Praveen Kumar

Table of Contents: “…PROPOSED METHODOLOGY -- Pre-processing -- Leaf Image from Plants -- Segmentation Model Using Improved Canny Algorithm -- Steps of Improved Canny Algorithm -- Leaf Image Feature Selection Using Hybrid Black Widow Optimization Algorithm with Mayfly Optimization Algorithm (BWO-MA) -- Pseudo-Code of the Hybrid (BWO-MA) Algorithm -- Output: Objective Function's -RMSE -- Leaf Image Classification Using (BWO-MA) with ANN -- Hyper-Parameter Tuning With (BWO-MA) -- RESULT AND DISCUSSION -- Dataset Description -- Evaluation & Results -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES…”
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Modern optimization methods for science, engineering and technology

Table of Contents: “…Implementing the traveling salesman problem using a modified ant colony optimization algorithm -- 5.1. ACO and candidate list -- 5.2. …”
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Rough fuzzy image analysis : foundations and methodologies

Table of Contents: “…1. Cantor, fuzzy, near, and rough sets in image analysis / James F. …”
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Digital holography by Picart, Pascal

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