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Probabilistic finite element model updating using Bayesian statistics : applications to aeronautical and mechanical engineering by Marwala, Tshilidzi, 1971-, Boulkaibet, Ilyes, 1981-, Adhikari, Sondipon

Table of Contents: “…3.8.2 Markov Chain Monte Carlo Method3.8.3 Simulated Annealing; 3.8.4 Gibbs Sampling; 3.9 Comparison between Approaches; 3.9.1 Numerical Example; 3.10 Conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Metropolis-Hastings and Slice Sampling for Finite Element Updating ; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Likelihood, Prior and the Posterior Functions; 4.3 The Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm; 4.4 The Slice Sampling Algorithm; 4.5 Statistical Measures; 4.6 Application 1: Cantilevered Beam; 4.7 Application 2: Asymmetrical H-Shaped Structure; 4.8 Conclusions; References.…”
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Natural language processing with TensorFlow : teach language to machines using Python's deep learning library by Ganegedara, Thushan

Table of Contents: “…Implementing skip-gram with TensorFlowThe Continuous Bag-of-Words algorithm; Implementing CBOW in TensorFlow; Summary; Chapter 4: Advanced Word2vec; The original skip-gram algorithm; Implementing the original skip-gram algorithm; Comparing the original skip-gram with the improved skip-gram; Comparing skip-gram with CBOW; Performance comparison; Which is the winner, skip-gram or CBOW?…”
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Versatile Video Coding by Dominguez, Humberto Ochoa

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Advances in time series forecasting. Volume 2

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION -- CLASSICAL TIME SERIES FORECASTING MODELS -- ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS FOR FORECASTING TIME SERIES -- A NEW ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK WITH DETERMINISTIC COMPONENTS -- APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- A Fuzzy Time Series Approach Based on Genetic Algorithm with Single Analysis Process -- Ozge Cagcag Yolcu* -- INTRODUCTION -- FUZZY TIME SERIES -- RELATED METHODS -- Genetic Algorithm (GA) -- Single Multiplicative Neuron Model -- PROPOSED METHOD -- APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSION AND DISCUSSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Forecasting Stock Exchanges with Fuzzy Time Series Approach Based on Markov Chain Transition Matrix -- Cagdas Hakan Aladag1,* and Hilal Guney2 -- INTRODUCTION -- FUZZY TIME SERIES -- TSAUR 'S FUZZY TIME SERIES MARKOV CHAIN MODEL -- THE IMPLEMENTATION -- CONCLUSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- A New High Order Multivariate Fuzzy Time Series Forecasting Model -- Ufuk Yolcu* -- INTRODUCTION -- RELATED METHODOLOGY -- The Fuzzy C-Means (FCM) Clustering Method -- Single Multiplicative Neuron Model Artificial Neural Network (SMN-ANN) -- Fuzzy Time Series -- THE PROPOSED METHOD -- APPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION -- CONFLICT OF INTEREST -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Fuzzy Functions Approach for Time Series Forecasting -- Ali Z. …”
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Number : activities for children with mathematical learning difficulties by Lever, Mel

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Tools for Signal Compression : Applications to Speech and Audio Coding. by Moreau, Nicolas, 1945-

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The book of Qt 4 : the art of building Qt applications by Molkentin, Daniel

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Sentient Enterprise The Evolution of Business Decision-making.

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PRINCIPLES OF QUANTUM ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. by Wichert, Andreas

Table of Contents: “…Computation; 2.1 Entscheidungsproblem; 2.1.1 Cantor's diagonal argument; 2.1.2 Reductio ad absurdum; 2.2 Complexity Theory; 2.2.1 Decision problems; 2.2.2 P and NP; 2.3 Church-Turing Thesis; 2.3.1 Church-Turing-Deutsch principle; 2.4 Computers; 2.4.1 Analog computers; 2.4.2 Digital computers; 2.4.3 Von Neumann architecture; 3. …”
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The attacker's advantage : turning uncertainty into breakthrough opportunities by Charan, Ram

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Data mining techniques : for marketing, sales, and customer relationship management by Linoff, Gordon, Berry, Michael J. A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Data mining applications in marketing and customer relationship management -- The data mining process -- Statistics 101: What you should know about data -- Descriptions and prediction: profiling and predictive modeling -- Data mining using classic statistical techniques -- Decision trees -- Artificail neural networks -- Nearest neighbor approaches: Memory-based reasoning and collaborative filtering -- Knowing when to worry: Using survival analysis to understand customers -- Genetic algorithms and swarm intelligence -- Tell me something new: Pattern discovery and data mining -- Finding islands of similarity: Automatic cluster detection -- Alternative approaches to cluster detection -- Market basket analysis and association rules -- Link analysis -- Data warehousing, OLAP, analytic sandboxes, and data mining -- Building customer signatures -- Derived variables: Making the data mean more -- Too much of a good thing? …”
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension : diagnosis and evidence-based treatment

Table of Contents: “…Combination therapy in pulmonary arterial hypertension / Anne Keogh and Marius Hoeper -- Interventional and surgical modalities of treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension / Julio Sandoval and Ramona Doyle -- End points and clinical trial design in pulmonary arterial hypertension : clinical and regulatory perspectives / Andrew J. …”
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Examining Robustness and Vulnerability of Networked Systems. by Butenko, S.

Table of Contents: “…t Networks by Fast Simulation Method""; ""Analysis and Design of Robust Network Clusters with Bounded Diameter""; ""Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimization for a Multicast Routing Problem""; ""Robust Networked Control Systems with Communication Constraints""; ""Hop-Constrained Tree-Shaped Networks""…”
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Modern Radio Signals Filtering Devices Methods, Technologies, and Structures.

Table of Contents: “…Performance and Implementation of Frequency Measuring Equipment for Radio Signals -- Surface Acoustic Wave Structures and Devices Modeling Based on Coupled Waves Method -- Surface Acoustic Wave Filters for Communication Systems -- Waveguide Resonator High-Power Filters -- Filtering of Microwave Signals for Satellite Communication Systems -- High Power Multiplexer Microwave Filters -- Frequency Selective Surfaces and Periodic Structures -- Two-dimensional Periodic Structures for Frequency Selection of Signals -- Frequency Selective Surfaces with Cross-shaped Aperture Elements…”
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Figuring it out : entertaining encounters with everyday math by Crato, Nuno

Table of Contents: “…. -- The dinner table algorithm -- Cutting the Christmas cake -- Oranges and computers -- When two and two don't make four -- Getting more intelligent every day -- The other lane always goes faster -- Shoelaces and neckties -- Number puzzles -- Tossing a coin -- The switch -- Eubulides, the heap and the Euro -- The Earth is Round. -- How GPS works -- Gear wheels -- February 29 -- The Nonius scale -- Pedro Nunes' map -- Lighthouse geometry -- Asteroids and least squares -- The useful man and the genius -- Secret Affairs. -- Alice and Bob -- Inviolate cybersecrets -- Quantum cryptography -- The FBI wavelet -- The enigma machine -- Art and Geometry. -- The Vitruvian man -- The golden number -- The geometry of A4 paper sizes -- The strange worlds of Escher -- Escher and the Möbius strip -- Picasso, Einstein and the fourth dimension -- Pollock's fractals -- Voronoi diagrams -- The Platonic solids -- Pythagorean mosquitoes -- The most beautiful of all -- Mathematical Objects. -- The power of math -- Doubts in the realm of certainty -- When chance enhances reliability -- The difficulty of chance -- Conjectures and proofs -- Mr. …”
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A Case for the Existence of God. by Overman, Dean L.

Table of Contents: “…A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD; ABRIDGED CONTENTS; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 01: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 02: THE QUESTION OF GOD'S EXISTENCE; Chapter 03: MANY GENERATIONS OF PHILOSOPHERS HAVE MADE THE MISTAKE OF ASSUMING HUME AND KANT'S OBJECTIONS DISPOSED OF THE COSMOLOGICAL ARGUMENT; Chapter 04: A UNIVERSE WITH AN INFINITE PAST WOULD STILL REQUIRE A NECESSARY BEING TO SUSTAIN ITS EXISTENCE; Chapter 05: BECAUSE THE UNIVERSE (OR MULTIVERSE) HAD A BEGINNING, IT IS CONTINGENT AND HAS A CAUSE FOR ITS COMING INTO EXISTENCE.…”
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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!" / Jonathan Sterne -- Mediations and Their Others / Lucy Suchman -- The People, Practices, and Promises of Information Networks. …”
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Pattern Recognition in Computational Molecular Biology : Techniques and Approaches by Elloumi, Mourad, Iliopoulos, Costas, Wang, Jason T. L., Zomaya, Albert Y.

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Handbook of power systems. II

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Handbook of Power Systems II13; -- Preface of Volume II13; -- Contents of Volume II13; -- Contents13; of Volume I -- Contributors13; -- Part I Transmission and Distribution Modeling -- Recent Developments in Optimal Power Flow Modeling Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Physical Network Representation -- 3 Operational Constraints -- 4 Tap-Changing and Regulating Transformers -- 5 FACTS Devices -- 6 OPF Objective Functions and Formulations -- 7 OPF Solution Techniques -- 8 Numerical Examples -- 9 Conclusion -- References -- Algorithms for Finding Optimal Flows in Dynamic Networks -- 1 Optimal Dynamic Network Flow Models and Power Industry -- 2 Minimum Cost Dynamic Single: Commodity Flow Problems and Algorithms for Their Solving -- 3 Minimum Cost Dynamic Multicommodity Flow Problems and Algorithms for Their Solving -- References -- Signal Processing for Improving Power Quality -- 1 Wavelet-based Algorithm for Harmonics Analysis -- 2 Wavelet-based Algorithm for Nonstationary Power System Waveform Analysis -- 3 Wavelet-GA-ANN Based Hybrid Model for Accurate Prediction of Short-term Load Forecast -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Transmission Valuation Analysis based on Real Options with Price Spikes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Behavior of Commodity Prices -- 3 Valuation of Obligations and Options -- 4 Valuation in the Presence of Spikes -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Part II Forecasting in Energy -- Short-term Forecasting in Power Systems: A Guided Tour -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Electricity Load Forecasting -- 3 Wind Power Forecasting -- 4 Forecasting Electricity Prices -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- State-of-the-Art of Electricity Price Forecasting in a Grid Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 State-of-the-Art Techniques of Electricity Price Forecasting -- 3 Input8211;Output Specifications of Electricity Price Forecasting Techniques -- 4 Comparing Existing Statistical Techniques for Electricity Price Forecasting -- 5 Implementations of Electricity Price Forecasting in a Grid Environment -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Modelling the Structure of Long-Term Electricity Forward Prices at Nord Pool -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Long-term Forward Price Process -- 3 Model Estimation -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Hybrid Bottom-Up/Top-Down Modeling of Prices in Deregulated Wholesale Power Markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Top-Down Models for Electricity Price Forecasting -- 3 Hybrid Bottom-Up/Top-Down Modeling -- 4 A Hybrid Model for the New Zealand Electricity Market -- 5 A Hybrid Model for the Australian Electricity Market -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Part III Energy Auctions and Markets -- Agent-based Modeling and Simulation of Competitive Wholesale Electricity Markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Agent-based Modeling and Simulation -- 3 Behavioral Modeling -- 4 Market Modeling -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Futures Market Trading for Electricity Producers and Retailers -- 1 Introduction: Futures Market Trading -- 2 Producer Trading -- 3 Retailer Trading -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- A Decision Support System for Generation Planning and Operation in Electricity Markets -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Long-term Stochastic Market Planning Model -- 3 Medium-term Stochastic Hydrothermal Coordination Model -- 4 Medium-term Stochastic Simulation Model -- T$29828.…”
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New autonomous systems by Cardon, Alain, 1946-, Itmi, Mhamed

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title -- Copyright -- Introduction -- List of Algorithms -- 1 Systems and their Design -- 1.1. Modeling systems -- 1.2. …”
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