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Festivals in focus by Klaić, Dragan

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents; Introduction; Festivals in Focus; 1) Historical perspective; 2) Facets of festivals; 3) Programming Strategies; 4) The Space of Festivals; Memories to Dragan Klaic; Kulturträger Dragan Klaic; Dragan Klaic's legacy: Europe as a never ending conversation; Dragan Klaic 1950-2011: A reflection; The Future of European Festivals; List of European Festival Research Programme Workshops; Index of names; Notes on Contributors; Back cover.…”
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Single-Subject Designs for School Psychologists. by Skinner, Christopher H.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Single-Subject Designs for School Psychologists; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Single-Subject Designs: Procedures that Allow School Psychologists to Contribute to the Intervention Evaluation and Validation Process; Combining Explicit Timing with an Interdependent Group Contingency Program to Decrease Transition Times: An Investigation of the Timely Transitions Game; Using Interdependent Group Contingencies with Randomly Selected Criteria and Paired Reading to Enhance Class-Wide Reading Performance.…”
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Western stock ranching by Saunderson, Mont H. (Mont Harris), 1899-1986

Table of Contents: “…PLANNING THE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM OF THE RANCH; Chapter VIII. THE USE OF FEDERAL PUBLIC LANDS; Common and Botanical Names of Range Plants; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Home Visiting : Procedures for Helping Families. by Wasik, Dr. Barbara Hanna Hanna

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 10 -- Future Directions in Home VisitingAppendix: Home Visit Report Forms Used in the Infant Health and Development Program; References; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Authors…”
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Cold War comforts : Canadian women, child safety, and global insecurity, 1945-1975 by Brookfield, Tarah

Table of Contents: “…Cold Ward Canada: mobilizing women for a new war -- The home front becomes the front line: fallout shelter madness -- In the name of children: the disarmament movement -- Abroad. …”
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Research Funding in Neuroscience : a Profile of the McKnight Endowment Fund. by Strobel, Gabrielle

Table of Contents: “…Front cover; Research Funding in Neuroscience A Profile of The McKnight Endowment Fund; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introductions; Chapter 1: From Donor's Wish to Program Design; Chapter 2: A Budding Field Begins to Flourish; Chapter 3: A Recipe for Success; Historical Highlights; Appendix I: About the Awards; Appendix II: McKnight Awardees, 1977-2006; Appendix III: By the Numbers: Major Awards to McKnight-Affiliated Scientists; Appendix IV: Index of Names; Index.…”
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Logics and languages for reliability and security

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Preface; Contents; A Gentle Introduction to Formal Verification of Computer Systems by Abstract Interpretation; Newtonian Program Analysis -- An Introduction; Principles and Applications of Refinement Types; 2-Valued and 3-Valued Abstraction-Refinement in Model Checking; Modal Fixed Point Logics; Effective Analysis of Infinite State Stochastic Processes and Games; Multi-Valued Automata and Their Applications; Mechanized Semantics; Using Security Policies to Write Secure Software; Models of Higher-Order Computation: Recursion Schemes and Collapsible Pushdown Automata…”
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Sport and religion in the twenty-first century

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Who's Got Game?: America's New Religion; 2 From Sunday Sermon to Monday Night Football; 3 Elegy for the McPheean Moment; 4 Biblical Tales in the Sports News; 5 An Olympic Religion; 6 "Be Not Conformed"; 7 A Useable Soccer Martyr; 8 Celebrating in a Cemetery; 9 Southern Reconstructing; 10 Exercising the Spiritual Muscle; 11 Are Sports Programs at Small Church-Affiliated Colleges and Universities Really Different?…”
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Advanced Oracle PL/SQL Developer's Guide - Second Edition. by Gupta, Saurabh K.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: Using Advanced Interface Methods -- Overview of External Procedures -- External Procedures -- Components of external procedure execution flow -- The extproc agent -- The Library object -- Callout and Callback -- Call Specification -- How an External Procedure executes -- Environment setup -- TNSNAMES.ora -- EXTPROC.ora -- Executing external C programs from PL/SQL -- Securing External Procedures with Oracle Database 12c -- Executing Java programs from PL/SQL -- Loading a Java class into a database -- Steps to execute a Java class from an Oracle PL/SQL unit -- Summary -- Practice exercise -- Chapter 6: Virtual Private Database -- Oracle Database Security overview -- Fine-Grained Access Control -- How FGAC works -- Virtual Private Database -- How does Virtual Private Database work? …”
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Early Learning and Development : Cultural-historical Concepts in Play. by Fleer, Marilyn

Table of Contents: “…; PLAY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT CONCEPT FORMATION; GOLDEN KEY SCHOOLS; TOOLS OF THE MIND; DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION; SUMMARY; 9 Theories about play and learning; INTRODUCTION; ELKONIN' S THEORY OF PLAY; KRAVTSOV AND KRAVTSOVA' S THEORY OF PLAY; PRODUCER-DIRECTOR PLAY; IMAGINARY PLAY; SCENARIO ROLE PLAY; GAMES; PRODUCER GAME; PLAY AS A FORM OF CULTURAL EXPRESSION; SUMMARY; 10 The imaginative act as conceptual play; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS IMAGINATION?…”
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Advancing cancer education and healthy living in our communities : putting visions and innovations into action : selected papers from the St. Jude Cure4Kids Global Summit 2011

Table of Contents: “…Norman and Andrea L. Yip -- Game design and e-health: serious games put to the test / Oscar Garcia Pañella -- M-health: can chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients use mobile phones and associated software to self-manage their disease? …”
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Hands-On Reinforcement Learning with Python : Master Reinforcement and Deep Reinforcement Learning Using OpenAI Gym and TensorFlow. by Ravichandiran, Sudharsan

Table of Contents: “…ConstantsPlaceholders; Computation graph; Sessions; TensorBoard; Adding scope; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 3: The Markov Decision Process and Dynamic Programming; The Markov chain and Markov process; Markov Decision Process; Rewards and returns; Episodic and continuous tasks; Discount factor; The policy function; State value function; State-action value function (Q function); The Bellman equation and optimality; Deriving the Bellman equation for value and Q functions; Solving the Bellman equation; Dynamic programming; Value iteration; Policy iteration.…”
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Performance Funding for Higher Education : AEHE, Volume 39, Number 3. by Dougherty, Kevin J.

Table of Contents: “…Job Placement RatesInstitutional Differences; Instability in Performance Funding Levels, Indicators, and Measures; The Brief Duration of Many PF Programs; Inadequate State Funding of Performance Funding; Shortfalls in Regular State Funding; Uneven Knowledge about Performance Funding Within Colleges; Inequality of Institutional Capacity; Institutional Resistance to and Gaming of the System; Setting Low Goals; Deceptive Compliance; Unintended Impacts of Performance Funding; Costs of Compliance; Narrowing of Institutional Missions; Grade Inflation and Weakening of Academic Standards.…”
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Nonlinear H [infinity]-control, Hamiltonian systems and Hamilton-Jacobi equations by Aliyu, M. D. S.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; Historical Perspective on Nonlinear H∞ -Control; General Set-Up for Nonlinear H∞ -Control Problems; Notations and Preliminaries; ; Basics of Differential Games; Dynamic Programming Principle; Discrete-Time Nonzero-Sum Dynamic Games; Continuous-Time Nonzero-Sum Dynamic Games; ; Theory of Dissipative Systems; Dissipativity of Continuous-Time Nonlinear Systems; l 2-Gain Analysis for Continuous-Time Dissipative Systems; Continuous-Time Passive Systems; Feedback-Equivalence to a Passive Continuous-Time Nonlinear System; Dissipativity and Passive Properties of Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems; l 2-Gain Analysis for Discrete-Time Dissipative Systems; Feedback-Equivalence to a Discrete-Time Lossless Nonlinear System; ; Hamiltonian Mechanics and Hamilton-Jacobi Theory; The Hamiltonian Formulation of…”
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Canadian annual review of politics and public affairs 2009

Table of Contents: “…Olympic motion -- Seal product ban -- Defence policy -- AFGHANISTAN -- Prime ministerial visit and engagement shift -- Afghanistan presidential elections -- Afghan detainees -- SOVEREIGNTY -- Russia -- Operation Nanook 09 and prime ministerial trip -- CHARGES AND COURTS MARTIAL -- Captain Robert Semrau -- Corporal Matthew Wilcox -- COUNTER-PIRACY EFFORTS -- Municipal affairs -- CITIES IN THE MARKETPLACE -- THE CULTURE OF CITIES -- REGIONAL GOVERNANCE -- LOCAL DEMOCRACY -- CITIES IN CONFEDERATION -- First Nations -- FEDERAL -- Budget -- Treaty promises -- Order of Canada -- Children's health -- Universal Periodic Review -- Bill C-8: Family Homes on Reserves and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act -- Assembly of First Nations -- Navigating public waterways -- Kidney transplants -- Office of the Correctional Investigator -- Truth and Reconciliation Commission -- Aboriginal Affairs Working Group -- Conservative Aboriginal Caucus -- United Nations Appeals Tribunal -- BRITISH COLUMBIA -- Davies Commission -- Maa-nulth final agreement -- Winter Olympic Games -- Fishing rights -- Sex discrimination and the Indian Act -- First Nations Certainty of Land Title Act -- Recognition and Reconciliation Act -- "Prosperity project" at Tetzan Biny (Fish Lake) -- PRAIRIES -- Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation -- Alberta-Métis Settlement Act -- Oil and gas revenues -- H1N1 -- Indian day schools -- Project Devote -- ONTARIO -- Akwesasne -- Mining Act modernization -- Long Lake First Nation -- Harmonized sales tax (HST) -- Far North Act -- QUEBEC -- Plan Nord -- Algonquins of Barriere Lake -- MARITIMES -- Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band -- Donald Marshall, Jr -- Indian residential schools settlement -- Innu education -- Order of Nova Scotia -- THE NORTH -- Official Languages Act of Nunavut -- Inuit education accord -- Judicial milestone -- Food Mail program.…”
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Latinitas Perennis II : Appropriation and Latin Literature. by Papy, J.

Table of Contents: “…(Walter Berschin); Chapter Nine End Game: Humanist Latin in the Late Fift eenth Century (Christopher S. …”
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Hadoop essentials : delve into the key concepts of Hadoop and get a thorough understanding of the Hadoop ecosystem by Achari, Shiva

Table of Contents: “…Apache YARN Apache Zookeeper; Scheduling; Data analytics and machine learning; System management; Apache Ambari; Summary; Chapter 3: Pillars of Hadoop -- HDFS, MapReduce, and YARN; HDFS; Features of HDFS; HDFS Architecture; NameNode; DataNode; Checkpoint NameNode or Secondary NameNode; BackupNode; Data storage in HDFS; Read pipeline; Write pipeline; Rack awareness; Advantages of rack awareness in HDFS; HDFS Federation; Limitations of HDFS 1.0; The benefit of HDFS Federation; HDFS ports; HDFS commands; MapReduce; MapReduce architecture; JobTracker; TaskTracker; Serialization data types…”
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Cognitive radio communication and networking : principles and practice by Qiu, Robert C., 1966-

Table of Contents: “…7.9.3 Isomap 308 -- 7.9.4 Locally-Linear Embedding 308 -- 7.9.5 Laplacian Eigenmaps 309 -- 7.9.6 Semidefinite Embedding 309 -- 7.10 Ensemble Learning 311 -- 7.11 Markov Chain Monte Carlo 312 -- 7.12 Filtering Technique 313 -- 7.12.1 Kalman Filtering 314 -- 7.12.2 Particle Filtering 318 -- 7.12.3 Collaborative Filtering 319 -- 7.13 Bayesian Network 320 -- 7.14 Summary 321 -- 8 Agile Transmission Techniques (I): Multiple Input Multiple Output 323 -- 8.1 Benefits of MIMO 323 -- 8.1.1 Array Gain 323 -- 8.1.2 Diversity Gain 323 -- 8.1.3 Multiplexing Gain 324 -- 8.2 Space Time Coding 324 -- 8.2.1 Space Time Block Coding 325 -- 8.2.2 Space Time Trellis Coding 326 -- 8.2.3 Layered Space Time Coding 326 -- 8.3 Multi-User MIMO 327 -- 8.3.1 Space-Division Multiple Access 327 -- 8.3.2 MIMO Broadcast Channel 328 -- 8.3.3 MIMO Multiple Access Channel 330 -- 8.3.4 MIMO Interference Channel 331 -- 8.4 MIMO Network 334 -- 8.5 MIMO Cognitive Radio Network 336 -- 8.6 Summary 337 -- 9 Agile Transmission Techniques (II): Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing 339 -- 9.1 OFDM Implementation 339 -- 9.2 Synchronization 341 -- 9.3 Channel Estimation 343 -- 9.4 Peak Power Problem 345 -- 9.5 Adaptive Transmission 345 -- 9.6 Spectrum Shaping 347 -- 9.7 Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access 347 -- 9.8 MIMO OFDM 349 -- 9.9 OFDM Cognitive Radio Network 349 -- 9.10 Summary 350 -- 10 Game Theory 351 -- 10.1 Basic Concepts of Games 351 -- 10.1.1 Elements of Games 351 -- 10.1.2 Nash Equilibrium: Definition and Existence 352 -- 10.1.3 Nash Equilibrium: Computation 354 -- 10.1.4 Nash Equilibrium: Zero-Sum Games 355 -- 10.1.5 Nash Equilibrium: Bayesian Case 355 -- 10.1.6 Nash Equilibrium: Stochastic Games 356 -- 10.2 Primary User Emulation Attack Games 360 -- 10.2.1 PUE Attack 360 -- 10.2.2 Two-Player Case: A Strategic-Form Game 361 -- 10.2.3 Game in Queuing Dynamics: A Stochastic Game 362 -- 10.3 Games in Channel Synchronization 368 -- 10.3.1 Background of the Game 368 -- 10.3.2 System Model 368.…”
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Stochastic Processes And Applications To Mathematical Finance : Proceedings of the 6th Ritsumeikan International Symposium. by Akahori, Jiro

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Program; CONTENTS; Financial Markets with Asymmetric Information: Information Drift, Additional Utility and Entropy S. …”
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Beyond Bend It Like Beckham : the Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer. by Grainey, Timothy F.

Table of Contents: “…PART TWO Challenges in the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America5 The State of the Game in theMiddle East; 6 Challenges and Successes in Africa; 7 Latin America: Fighting MachismoAttitudes; 8 Women Athletes: Objects versusWholesome Role Models; PART THREE Building Leagues and National Team Programs; 9 Ancestral Roots: Leveraging the Diasporato Build the Game Abroad; Afterword: 2011 Women's World Cup; Appendix of Tables; Selected Bibliography.…”
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