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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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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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Epistemological Approaches to Digital Learning in Educational Contexts. by Daniela, Linda

Table of Contents: “…3.5 Items in which pupils received maximum points (3 points) in DrScratch analysis -- 3.6 Levels of Scratch Pupil's Projects -- 3.7 Comparison of Results in Tests A1 and A2 by Nine Particular Tasks Focused on the Understanding of algorithm -- 3.8 Comparison of Results in Tests A1 and A2 by Four Particular Tasks Focused on Algorithm Design -- 3.9 Pupil's Approach to Learning Programming -- 3.10 Pupil's Approach to Programming in Scratch -- 3.11 Importance of Logic and Algorithmic Thinking From the Pupils' Perspective…”
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Rhetoric and ethics in the cybernetic age : the transhuman condition by Pruchnic, Jeff

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Wireless mobile internet security by Rhee, Man Young

Table of Contents: “…2.4.2 Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)2.4.3 Network File System (NFS); 2.5 E-Mail; 2.5.1 Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP); 2.5.2 Post Office Protocol Version 3 (POP3); 2.5.3 Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP); 2.5.4 Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension (MIME); 2.6 Network Management Service; 2.6.1 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP); 2.7 Converting IP Addresses; 2.7.1 Domain Name System (DNS); 2.8 Routing Protocols; 2.8.1 Routing Information Protocol (RIP); 2.8.2 Open Shortest Path First (OSPF); 2.8.3 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP); 2.9 Remote System Programs; 2.9.1 TELNET.…”
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To know her own history : writing at the woman's college, 1943-1963 by Ritter, Kelly

Table of Contents: “…Her history matters: the United States normal school and the roots of women's public education -- In her own words: the yearling and first-year writing, 1948-51 -- Revisionist history: general education reform from Harvard University to the woman's college, 1943-56 -- The double-helix of creative/composition: Randall Jarrell, May Bush, and the politics of writing programs, 1947-63 -- What's in a name? women's writing histories and archival research in composition studies.…”
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Handbook of operations research in natural resources

Table of Contents: “…Agriculture -- Importance of Whole-Farm Risk Management in Agriculture -- Dealing with Multiple Objectives in Agriculture -- Modeling Multifunctional Agroforestry Systems with Environmental Values: Dehesa in Spain and Woodland Ranches in California -- Environmental Criteria in Pig Diet Formulation with Multi-Objective Fractional Programming -- Modeling the Interactions Between Agriculture and the Environment -- MCDM Farm System Analysis for Public Management of Irrigated Agriculture -- Water Public Agencies Agreeing to A Covenant for Water Transfers: How to Arbitrate Price-Quantity Clauses -- Positive Mathematical Programming for Agricultural and Environmental Policy Analysis: Review and Practice -- Fisheries -- Fisheries Management -- Shared Fish Stocks and High Seas Issues -- Game Theoretic Applications to Fisheries -- Uncertainty in Bioeconomic Modelling -- Planning in Fisheries-Related Systems -- Capacity and Technical Efficiency Estimation in Fisheries: Parametric and Non-Parametric Techniques -- Studies in the Demand Structure for Fish and Seafood Products -- Forestry -- Models for Strategic Forest Management -- Tactical-Level Forest Management Models -- Harvest Operational Models in Forestry -- Log Merchandizing Model Used in Mechanical Harvesting -- Forest Transportation -- Optimization of Forest Wildlife Objectives -- Spatial Environmental Concerns -- Heuristics in Forest Planning -- Forestry Economics: Historical Background and Current Issues -- Multiple Criteria Decision-Making in Forest Planning: Recent Results and Current Challenges -- Forest Fire Management -- A Model for the Space-Time Spread of Pine Shoot Moth -- Adaptive Optimization of Forest Management in A Stochastic World -- Mining -- Application of Optimisation Techniques in Open Pit Mining -- Optimisation in Underground Mining -- Long- and Short-Term Production Scheduling at Lkab's Kiruna Mine -- An Integrated Approach to the Long-Term Planning Process in the Copper Mining Industry.…”
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Midwives and mothers : the medicalization of childbirth on a Guatemalan plantation by Cosminsky, Sheila

Table of Contents: “…Medicinal plants and remedies mentioned by midwives -- Appendix II. common and scientific names of medicinal plants.…”
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The agile college : how institutions successfully navigate demographic changes by Grawe, Nathan D.

Table of Contents: “…Strategies and tactics for tackling disruptive change ; Recruitment and financial aid policies ; Retention initiatives ; Program reforms ; Reorganization, rightsizing, and other names for retrenchment ; Growth plans ; Collaborative action ; Something between Chicken Little and Pollyanna -- Appendix 1. …”
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Theoretical Computer Science : Proceedings of the 10th Italian Conference on ICTCS '07. by Italiano, Giuseppe F.

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Professional embedded arm development by Langbridge, James A.

Table of Contents: “…; What's the Difference between Embedded Systems and System Programming?; Why Is Optimization So Important?; What Is the Advantage of a R ISC Architecture?…”
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