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Reproducibility : principles, problems, practices, and prospects

Table of Contents: “…6.3 Extending BMS (and NML#): BMS* -- 6.4 Replication Variance and Reproducibility -- 6.4.1 Within- and Between-Setting Replication Variance and the True State of the World -- 6.4.2 Reproducibility -- 6.4.3 A Toy Example -- 6.5 Final Remark -- References -- Chapter 7 Reproducibility from the Perspective of Meta-Analysis -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Basics of Meta-Analysis -- 7.2.1 Conceptual Preliminaries -- 7.2.2 Systematic Reviews -- 7.2.3 Fixed-Effects and Random-Effects Meta-Analysis -- 7.2.4 Biases in Meta-Analysis -- 7.3 Meta-Analysis of Mind-Matter Experiments: A Case Study -- 7.3.1 Statistical Modeling -- 7.3.2 Analysis of the Ramp -- N Data -- 7.4 Summary -- References -- Chapter 8 Why Are There So Many Clustering Algorithms, and How Valid Are Their Results? -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery -- 8.1.2 Choices and Assumptions -- 8.2 Supervised and Unsupervised Learning -- 8.3 Cluster Validity as Easiness in Classification -- 8.3.1 Instance Easiness for Supervised Learning -- 8.3.2 Clustering-Quality Measures Based on Supervised Learning -- 8.3.3 Using the Clustering-Quality Measures mp and mc -- 8.4 Applying Clustering-Quality Measures to Data -- 8.4.1 Clustering Based on Prediction Strength -- 8.4.2 Studies with Synthetic Data -- 8.4.3 Studies with Empirical Data -- 8.5 Other Clustering Models -- 8.5.1 Hierarchical Clustering -- 8.5.2 Fuzzy Clustering -- 8.6 Summary -- References -- Part III: Physical Sciences -- Chapter 9 Facilitating Reproducibility in ScientificComputing: Principles and Practice -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 A Culture of Reproducibility -- 9.2.1. …”
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Cybersecurity Law, standards and regulations by Schreider, Tari

Table of Contents: “…Authors of original encryption algorithms never really thought that governments would want to have access to their en... -- In an effort to bring sanity to the uncontrolled growth of encryption regulations, two important laws have been introduced. …”
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Understanding smart sensors by Frank, Randy

Table of Contents: “…ZigBee-Like Wireless -- 8.3.3. ANT+ -- 8.3.4.6LoWPAN -- 8.3.5. Near Field Communication (NFC) -- 8.3.6.Z-Wave -- 8.3.7. …”
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Corporate strategy for dramatic productivity surge

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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease : a practical guide

Table of Contents: “…Genetic modifiers of fibrogenesis and disease progression -- Conclusions -- Multiple choice questions -- References -- Answers to multiple choice questions -- Chapter 15: NAFLD in children -- Epidemiology -- Natural history -- Signs and symptoms -- Diagnosis -- Liver biopsy -- Blood biomarkers -- Imaging techniques -- Treatment -- Nonpharmacological interventions -- Medications -- Insulin-sensitizing agents -- Hepatoprotective anti-oxidant therapy -- Other therapies -- Conclusions -- Multiple choice questions -- References -- Answers to multiple choice questions -- Chapter 16: The pointy end of the NAFLD iceberg: cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and liver failure -- Disclaimer -- Introduction -- Epidemiology -- Progression of NASH to cirrhosis -- Cryptogenic cirrhosis -- Histopathology of late NAFLD and cirrhosis -- Clinical outcomes of advanced NAFLD and cirrhosis -- Diagnosis and presentation -- Treatment of NAFLD cirrhosis and complications -- Transplant considerations -- Conclusions and future directions -- Multiple choice questions -- References -- Answers to multiple choice questions -- Chapter 17: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, hepatocellular cancer, and other cancers -- Incidence and epidemiology of HCC -- Risk factors for HCC -- NAFLD, metabolic syndrome, and HCC -- HCC can develop in noncirrhotic NAFLD -- NAFLD, the metabolic syndrome, and other cancers -- Obesity and cancer -- Diabetes and cancer -- The pathogenesis of HCC in NAFLD -- The management of HCC arising in patients with the metabolic syndrome -- Surveillance -- The diagnosis of HCC -- Staging of HCC -- Treatment options for HCC -- Surgical resection -- Liver transplantation -- Percutaneous treatments -- Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) -- Medical management of HCC -- A modified BCLC algorithm for patients with NAFLD and the metabolic syndrome.…”
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Software engineering for embedded systems : methods, practical techniques, and applications

Table of Contents: “…-- Kinds of software reuse -- Implementing reuse by layers -- Going to the next level -- Introducing the component factory -- Factory hardware configuration -- Factory software configuration -- How the factory aids reusability -- RTOS agnosticism -- Arbitrary extensibility -- Conclusion -- References -- Example: latency vs. throughput in an eNodeB application -- Performance patterns and anti-patterns -- References -- The code optimization process -- Using the development tools -- Compiler optimization -- Basic compiler configuration -- Enabling optimizations -- Additional optimization configurations -- Using the profiler -- Background -- understanding the embedded architecture -- Resources -- Basic C optimization techniques -- Choosing the right data types -- Functions calling conventions -- Pointers and memory access -- Restrict and pointer aliasing -- Loops -- Additional tips and tricks -- General loop transformations -- Loop unrolling -- Multisampling -- Partial summation -- Software pipelining -- Example application of optimization techniques: cross-correlation -- Setup -- Original implementation -- Step 1: use intrinsics for fractional operations and specify loop counts -- Step 2: specify data alignment and modify for multisampling algorithm -- Step 3: assembly-language optimization -- Introduction -- Code size optimizations -- Compiler flags and flag mining -- Target ISA for size and performance tradeoffs -- Tuning the ABI for code size -- Caveat emptor: compiler optimization orthogonal to code size! …”
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PID and predictive control of electrical drives and power supplies using MATLAB/Simulink by Wang, Liuping

Table of Contents: “…5.7 Tuning PI Control Systems for Power Converter 147 -- 5.7.1 Overview of the Designs 147 -- 5.7.2 Tuning the Current Controllers 149 -- 5.7.3 Tuning Voltage Controller 150 -- 5.7.4 Experimental Evaluations 154 -- 5.8 Tuning P Plus PI Controllers for Power Converter 157 -- 5.8.1 Design and Sensitivity Functions 157 -- 5.8.2 Experimental Results 158 -- 5.9 Robustness of Power Converter Control System Using PI Current Controllers 159 -- 5.9.1 Variation of Inductance Using PI Current Controllers 160 -- 5.9.2 Variation of Capacitance on Closed-loop Performance 163 -- 5.10 Summary 167 -- 5.10.1 Current Controllers 167 -- 5.10.2 Velocity, Position and Voltage Controllers 168 -- 5.10.3 Choice between P Current Control and PI Current Control 169 -- 5.11 Further Reading 169 -- References 169 -- 6 FCS Predictive Control in d − q Reference Frame 171 -- 6.1 States of IGBT Inverter and the Operational Constraints 172 -- 6.2 FCS Predictive Control of PMSM 175 -- 6.3 MATLAB Tutorial on Real-time Implementation of FCS-MPC 177 -- 6.3.1 Simulation Results 179 -- 6.3.2 Experimental Results of FCS Control 181 -- 6.4 Analysis of FCS-MPC System 182 -- 6.4.1 Optimal Control System 182 -- 6.4.2 Feedback Controller Gain 184 -- 6.4.3 Constrained Optimal Control 185 -- 6.5 Overview of FCS-MPC with Integral Action 187 -- 6.6 Derivation of I-FCS Predictive Control Algorithm 191 -- 6.6.1 Optimal Control without Constraints 191 -- 6.6.2 I-FCS Predictive Controller with Constraints 194 -- 6.6.3 Implementation of I-FCS-MPC Algorithm 196 -- 6.7 MATLAB Tutorial on Implementation of I-FCS Predictive Controller 197 -- 6.7.1 Simulation Results 198 -- 6.8 I-FCS Predictive Control of Induction Motor 201 -- 6.8.1 The Control Algorithm for an Induction Motor 202 -- 6.8.2 Simulation Results 204 -- 6.8.3 Experimental Results 205 -- 6.9 I-FCS Predictive Control of Power Converter 209 -- 6.9.1 I-FCS Predictive Control of a Power Converter 209 -- 6.9.2 Simulation Results 211 -- 6.9.3 Experimental Results 214.…”
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Ocular therapeutics handbook : a clinical manual

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Visual Inspection Technology in the Hard Disc Drive Industry. by Muneesawang, Paisarn

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Suchart Yammen / Paisarn Muneesawang -- 1.2. Algorithm for corrosion detection / Suchart Yammen / Paisarn Muneesawang -- 1.2.1. …”
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XML for DB2 information integration

Table of Contents: “…-- 3.4 Creating an XML schema from a database schema -- 3.4.1 The algorithm.…”
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Fundamentals of Fluid Power Control. by Watton, John

Table of Contents: “…Control-Volume Flow Continuity -- PRV Flow -- Force Balance at the Spindle -- 5.13.3 Frequency Response from a Linearized Transfer Function Analysis -- 5.14 Servovalve Dynamics -- First-Stage, Armature, and Flapper-Nozzle -- Flapper-Nozzle and Resistance Bridge Flow Characteristic -- Force Balance at the Spool -- 5.15 An Open-Loop Servovalve-Motor Drive with Line Dynamics Modeled by Lumped Approximations -- Servovalve, Dynamics Included, Underlapped Spool -- Lines, Laminar Mean Flow, Two Lump Approximations per Line, Negligible Motor Internal Volume -- Motor Flow and Torque Equations -- 5.16 Transmission Line Dynamics -- 5.16.1 Introduction -- Servovalve-Cylinder with Short Lines and Significant Actuator Volumes -- Servovalve-Motor with Long Lines and Negligible Actuator Volumes -- 5.16.2 Lossless Line Model for Z and Y -- 5.16.3 Average and Distributed Line Friction Models for Z and Y -- 5.16.4 Frequency-Domain Analysis -- 5.16.5 Servovalve-Reflected Linearized Coefficients -- 5.16.6 Modeling Systems with Nonlossless Transmission Lines, the Modal Analysis Method -- 5.16.7 Modal Analysis Applied to a Servovalve-Motor Open-Loop Drive -- 5.17 The State-Space Method for Linear Systems Modeling -- 5.17.1 Modeling Principles -- 5.17.2 Some Further Aspects of the Time-Domain Solution -- 5.17.3 The Transfer Function Concept in State Space -- 5.18 Data-Based Dynamic Modeling -- 5.18.1 Introduction -- 5.18.2 Time-Series Modeling -- 5.18.3 The Group Method of Data Handling (GMDH) Algorithm -- 5.18.4 Artificial Neural Networks -- 5.18.5 A Comparison of Time-Series, GMDH, and ANN Modeling of a Second-Order Dynamic System -- 5.18.6 Time-Series Modeling of a Position Control System -- 5.18.7 Time-Series Modeling for Fault Diagnosis -- 5.18.8 Time-Series Modeling of a Proportional PRV -- 5.18.9 GMDH Modeling of a Nitrogen-Filled Accumulator.…”
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Penetration testing : a hands-on introduction to hacking by Weidman, Georgia

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A Theory of Assembly : From Museums to Memes. by Parry, Kyle

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Conceptual atomism and the computational theory of mind : a defense of content-internalism and semantic externalism by Kuczynski, John-Michael

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Power system monitoring and control by Bevrani, Hassan

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Disobedient Aesthetics : Surveillance, Bodies, Control by Stagliano, Anthony, 1973-

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