High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications Selected Results of the COST Action IC1406 cHiPSet /

Table of Contents: “…Why High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications Matters -- Parallelization of hierarchical matrix algorithms for electromagnetic scattering problems -- Tail Distribution and Extreme Quantile Estimation using Non-Parametric Approaches -- Towards efficient and scalable data-intensive content delivery: State-of-the-art, issues and challenges -- Big Data in 5G Distributed Applications -- Big Data Processing, Analysis and Applications in Mobile Cellular Networks -- Medical Data Processing and Analysis for Remote Health and Activities Monitoring -- Towards human cell simulation -- Cloud-based High Throughput Virtual Screening in Novel Drug Discovery -- Ultra Wide Band Body Area Networks: Design and integration with Computational Clouds -- Survey on AI-based multimodal methods for emotion detection -- Forecasting Cryptocurrency Value by Sentiment Analysis: An HPC-oriented Survey of the State-of-the-Art in the Cloud Era.…”
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Inter-group Relations and Migrant Integration in European Cities Changing Neighbourhoods /

Table of Contents: “…Life of Chinese Migrants around 'Four Tigers Market' in Budapest: Boglárka Szalai and Krisztina La-Torre -- Inter-Group Perceptions and Representations in two Barcelona Neighbourhoods: Poble Sec and Sagrada Família Compared: Ricard Morén-Alegret, Albert Mas and Dawid Wladyka -- Turin in Transition: Shifting Boundaries in Two Post-Industrial Neighbourhoods: Pietro Cingolani -- News Media and Immigration in the EU: Where and How the Local Dimension Matters: Andrea Pogliano -- Boundaries, Barriers and Bridges: Comparative Findings from European Neighbourhoods : Ferruccio Pastore and Irene Ponzo.…”
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Physical (A)Causality Determinism, Randomness and Uncaused Events / by Svozil, Karl

Table of Contents: “…Part I Embedded observers, reflexive perception and representation: Intrinsic and extrinsic observation mode -- Embedded observers and self-expression -- Reflexive measurement -- Intrinsic self-representation -- Part II Provable unknowns: On what is entirely hopeless -- Forecasting and unpredictability -- Induction by rule inference -- Other types of recursion theoretic unknowables -- What if there are no laws? …”
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Global Business Strategy Multinational Corporations Venturing into Emerging Markets / by Motohashi, Kazuyuki

Table of Contents: “…International R&D Management -- 12. Multinationals' R&D in China and India -- 13. Thailand's National Science and Technology Development Agency and Japanese Firms -- 14. …”
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Ovid, Metamorphoses, 3.511-733. Latin Text with Commentary by Gildenhard, Ingo, Zissos, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…A Reader's Digest of Greek and Latin Literature -- 4. Ovid's Theban Narrative -- 5. …”
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A People’s History of Structural Racism in Academia From A(dministration of Justice) to Z(oology) by Rahman, Susan, Sunder, Prateek, Jackson, Dahmitra

Table of Contents: “…Licensing -- 1: Introduction -- 2: A Look at Structural Racism by Discipline -- Administration of Justice -- Anthropology -- Architecture -- Art- Dance -- Art- Drama -- Art- Visual -- Art History -- Astronomy -- Biology -- Business -- Career Counseling -- Career Technology Education (CTE) -- CTE -Fire Technology -- CTE- Graphic Design -- CTE - Multimedia Studies -- Chemistry -- Communication/Film/Speech -- Computer Science -- Early Childhood Education -- Economics -- Engineering -- English -- English as Second Language -- Environmental Science -- Ethnic Studies -- Geography -- Geology -- Health Education -- History -- Human Sexuality -- Languages -- Library and Information Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematics- Statistics -- Music -- Music/Musical Performance/ers -- Philosophy -- Physics -- Physics- Astrophysics -- Political Science -- Psychology -- Sociology -- Zoology -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Reflections from the Authors -- A List of Resources for Further Exploration -- References…”
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Technologies and Applications for Big Data Value

Table of Contents: “…Technologies and Applications for Big Data Value -- Part I: Technologies and Methods -- Trade-Offs and Challenges of Serverless Data Analytics -- Big Data and AI Pipeline Framework: Technology Analysis from a Benchmarking Perspective -- An Elastic Software Architecture for Extreme-Scale Big Data Analytics -- Privacy-Preserving Technologies for Trusted Data Spaces -- Leveraging Data-Driven Infrastructure Management to Facilitate AIOps for Big Data Applications and Operations -- Leveraging High-Performance Computing and Cloud Computing with Unified Big-DataWorkflows: The LEXIS Project -- Part II: Processes and Applications -- The DeepHealth Toolkit: A Key European Free and Open-Source Software for Deep Learning and Computer Vision Ready to Exploit Heterogeneous HPC and Cloud Architectures -- Applying AI to Manage Acute and Chronic Clinical Condition -- 3D Human Big Data Exchange Between the Healthcare and Garment Sectors -- Using a Legal Knowledge Graph for Multilingual Compliance Services in Labor Law, Contract Management, and Geothermal Energy -- Big Data Analytics in the Banking Sector: Guidelines and Lessons Learned from the CaixaBank Case -- Data-Driven Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics for the Maintenance of Industrial Machinery with Hybrid and Cognitive Digital Twins -- Big Data Analytics in the Manufacturing Sector: Guidelines and Lessons Learned Through the Centro Ricerche FIAT (CRF) Case -- Next-Generation Big Data-Driven Factory 4.0 Operations and Optimization: The Boost 4.0 Experience -- Big Data-Driven Industry 4.0 Service Engineering Large-Scale Trials: The Boost 4.0 Experience -- Model-Based Engineering and Semantic Interoperability for Trusted Digital Twins Big Data Connection Across the Product Lifecycle -- A Data SciencePipeline for Big Linked Earth Observation Data -- Towards Cognitive Ports of the Futures -- Distributed Big Data Analytics in a Smart City -- Processing Big Data in Motion: Core Components and System Architectures with Applications to the Maritime Domain -- Knowledge Modeling and Incident Analysis for Special Cargo.…”
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Re-Inventing Africa's Development Linking Africa to the Korean Development Model / by Park, Jong-Dae

Table of Contents: “…Policy Recommendations for Africa -- 11. Engineering Rural Development for Africa -- Part 6: Re-Inventing Africa's Development from the Lessons Learned -- 12. …”
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Global Citizenship Education Critical and International Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Citizenship and Democracy: Brazilian challenges -- 13. Indigenous people in Latin America and the challenge of citizenship -- 14. …”
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Evidence-based Positron Emission Tomography Summary of Recent Meta-analyses on PET /

Table of Contents: “…Section A: Introduction -- 1: Introduction to different PET radiopharmaceuticals and hybrid modalities (PET/CT & PET/MRI) -- 2: A practical guideline on diagnostic and prognostic meta-analyses -- Section B: Evidence-based PET in Oncology -- 3: Evidence-based PET for brain and head/neck tumours -- 4: Evidence-based PET for thoracic tumours -- 5: Evidence-based PET for abdominal and pelvic tumours -- 6: Evidence-based PET for cutaneous, musculoskeletal tumours -- 7: Evidence-based PET for haematological tumours -- 8: Evidence-based PET for endocrine tumours and disorders -- Section C: Evidence-based PET in Cardiology -- 9: Evidence-based PET for cardiac diseases -- Section D: Evidence-based PET in Infection & Inflammation -- 10: Evidence-based PET for infectious and inflammatory diseases -- Section E: Evidence-based PET in Neurology -- 11: Evidence-based PET for neurological diseases.…”
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Rice Improvement Physiological, Molecular Breeding and Genetic Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Advances in Genetics and Breeding of Rice: An Overview -- Strategies for Engineering Photosynthesis for Enhanced Plant Biomass Production -- Green super rice (GSR) traits: Breeding and genetics for multiple biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in rice -- Advances in two-line heterosis breeding in rice via the temperature-sensitive genetic male sterility system -- Growing rice with less water: improving productivity by decreasing water demand -- Crop establishment in direct-seeded rice: traits, physiology and genetics -- Genetics and Breeding of Heat Tolerance in Rice -- Genetics and Breeding of Low-temperature stress tolerance in rice -- Arsenic stress responses and accumulation in rice -- Molecular approaches for Disease Resistance in Rice -- Molecular approaches for insect pest management in rice -- Doubled Haploids in Rice improvement: Approaches, Applications and Future prospects -- Zinc-biofortified rice: a sustainable food-based product for fighting zinc malnutrition -- Biofortification of Rice Grains for Increased Iron Content.…”
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Data Assimilation Fundamentals A Unified Formulation of the State and Parameter Estimation Problem / by Evensen, Geir, Vossepoel, Femke C., van Leeuwen, Peter Jan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I Mathematical Formulation: Problem formulation -- Maximum a posteriori solution -- Strong-constraint 4DVar -- Weak constraint 4DVar -- Kalman filters and 3DVar -- Randomized-maximum-likelihood sampling -- Low-rank ensemble methods -- Fully nonlinear data assimilation -- Localization and inflation -- Methods' summary -- Part II Examples and Applications: A Kalman filter with the Roessler model -- Linear EnKF update -- EnKF for an advection equation -- EnKF with the Lorenz equations -- 3Dvar and SC-4DVar for the Lorenz 63 model -- Representer method with an Ekman-flow model -- Comparison of methods on a scalar model -- Particle filter for seismic-cycle estimation -- Particle flow for a quasi-geostrophic model -- EnRML for history matching petroleum models -- ESMDA with a SARS-COV-2 pandemic model -- Final summary -- References -- Index. .…”
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Process Mining Handbook

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Process Mining: A 360 Degree Overview -- Process Discovery -- Foundations of Process Discovery -- Advanced Process Discovery Techniques -- Declarative Process Specifications: Reasoning, Discovery, Monitoring -- Conformance Checking -- Conformance Checking: Foundations, Milestones and Challenges -- Data Preprocessing -- Foundations of Process Event Data -- A Practitioner's View on Process Mining Adoption, Event Log Engineering and Data Challenges -- Process Enhancement and Monitoring -- Foundations of Process Enhancement -- Process Mining over Multiple Behavioral Dimensions with Event Knowledge Graphs -- Predictive Process Monitoring -- Assorted Process Mining Topics -- Streaming Process Mining -- Responsible Process Mining -- Industrial Perspective and Applications -- Status and Future of Process Mining: from Process Discovery to Process Execution -- Using Process Mining in Healthcare -- Process Mining for Financial Auditing -- Robotic Process Mining -- Closing -- Scaling Process Mining toTurn Insights Into Actions.…”
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Algorithms for Big Data DFG Priority Program 1736 /

Table of Contents: “…Big Data, Scalability, Algorithms, Applications, Graphs, Networks, Parallelism, Distributed, Memory Hierarchy, Algorithm Engineering, Network Analysis, Random Graphs, Graph Clustering, Data Streams, Cryptography, Energy Efficiency, Text Indices.…”
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Microhistories of Technology Making the World / by Hård, Mikael

Table of Contents: “…Creating "Creole" Cuisine in Latin America: Home Cooks Reinvent Batánes -- Part III Postwar Innovations -- 7. …”
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Children in Custody Disputes Matching Legal Proceedings to Problems /

Table of Contents: “…Out-of-court Custody Dispute Resolution in Sweden - A Journey without Destination -- Chapter 8. Children's health matters in custody conflicts: Best interest of the child and decisions on health matters -- Chapter 9. …”
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Task Design In Mathematics Education an ICMI study 22 /

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5: The Role of Tools and Representations in Designing Mathematics -- Chapter 5: The Role of Tools and Representations in Designing Mathematics -- Part 2 Chapter 6: E-Textbooks for Mathematical Guided Inquiry: Design of Tasks and Task Sequences -- Chapter 7: Didactic engineering as a research methodology: from fundamental situations to study and research paths -- Chapter 8: The Critical Role of Task Design in Lesson Study -- Chapter 9: Possible presentation by Jan de Lange, Freudenthal Institute -- Part 3 Commentaries : Chapter 10: Commentary on chapters 1, 2 and 3 -- Chapter 11: Commentary on chapters 1, 4, and 5.…”
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Nanoinformatics

Table of Contents: “…Fabrication, Characterization, and Modulation of Functional Nanolayers -- 11. Grain Boundary Engineering of Alumina Ceramics -- 12. Structural relaxation of oxide compounds from the high-pressurephase.-13.Synthesis and structures of novel solid-state electrolytes.…”
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Learning Statistics with R A tutorial for psychology students and other beginners by Navarro, Danielle

Table of Contents: “…Statistical theory -- Prelude -- Chapter 9: Introduction to probability -- Chapter 10: Estimating unknown quantities from a sample -- Chapter 11: Hypothesis testing -- V. …”
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Equilibrium Displacement Models Theory, Applications, & Policy Analysis by Brester, Gary W, Atwood, Joseph A, Boland, Michael A

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Chapter One: Equilibrium Displacement Models -- Chapter Two: Equilibrium Displacement Model Applications -- Chapter Three: Mathematical Tools for Evaluating Market Perturbations -- Chapter Three, Appendix A: Review of Linear Algebra and Differential Calculus -- Chapter Four: Economic Modeling in Primal and Dual Environments -- Chapter Four, Appendix A: Homogeneity of Degree 1 Production Functions and the Development of a Dual EDM System -- Chapter Four, Appendix B: Multiplicative Technology Shocks -- Chapter Five: EDM Policy Applications: One Output, Two Inputs -- Chapter Six: Relaxing the Assumption of Perfect Competition -- Chapter Seven: EDM Policy Applications: Multiple Markets -- Chapter Eight: Consumer Surplus, Producer Surplus, and Deadweight Losses -- Chapter Nine: Sensitivity Analyses of Equilibrium Displacement Models -- Chapter Nine, Appendix A: Constructing and Estimating EDM Confidence Intervals using Simulation Procedures -- Chapter Ten: Summary -- References…”
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