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Climate Lessons Environmental, Social, Local by Bakermans, Marja

Table of Contents: “…Small Scale Carbon Capture Implementation and Utilization…”
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Boundless Economics

Table of Contents: “…Principles of Economics -- The Market System -- Introducing Supply and Demand -- Economic Surplus -- Consumer Choice and Utility -- Elasticity and its Implications -- Market Failure: Externalities -- Market Failure: Public Goods and Common Resources -- Production -- Competitive Markets -- Monopoly -- Monopolistic Competition -- Oligopoly -- Inputs to Production: Labor, Natural Resources, and Technology -- Challenges to Efficient Outcomes -- Taxes and Public Finance -- Income Inequality and Poverty -- Introduction to Macroeconomics -- Measuring Output and Income -- Economic Growth -- Inflation -- Unemployment -- Inflation and Unemployment -- Aggregate Demand and Supply -- Major Macroeconomic Theories -- Fiscal Policy -- The Monetary System -- Monetary Policy -- The Financial System -- Current Topics in Macroeconomics -- International Trade -- Open Economy Macroeconomics -- Economic Crises -- Interest -- Health Care Economics -- Natural Resource Economics -- Agriculture Economics -- Immigration Economics…”
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Die Zukunft des MINT-Lernens - Band 1 Perspektiven auf (digitalen) MINT-Unterricht und Lehrkräftebildung /

Table of Contents: “…- Die Zukunft des MINT-Unterrichts aus der Perspektive der Schulpraxis -- Entwicklung von Lernumgebungen zum Computational Thinking im Mathematikunterricht und ihr Einsatz in Lehrkräftefortbildungen -- Eine Untersuchung der Selbstwirksamkeitserwartung von Lehramtsstudierenden bezogen auf den Einsatz digitaler Technologien im Mathematikunterricht aus Perspektive der Control-Value Theory -- Untersuchung von Usability und Design von Online-Lernplattformen am Beispiel des Video-Analysetools ViviAn -- Ein Beispielansatz zur Vermittlung von digitaler Kompetenz im MINT-Lehramtsstudium -- Fähigkeit zur Beurteilung dynamischer Arbeitsblätter - Wie lässt sie sich fördern?…”
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Business Information Systems Design an App for That by Frost, Raymond, Pike, Jacqueline, Kenyo, Lauren, Pels, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Information Systems in Your Life: Types of Systems and Careers -- Chapter 2: Information Systems to Enhance Business: Business Process Redesign -- Chapter 3: Professionalism in Deliverables: Principles of Graphic Design -- Chapter 4: User Centered Design: Design an iPhone App -- Chapter 5: Planning Usable Websites: Design a Website to Market the App -- Chapter 6: Build, Buy, or Reuse Solutions: Develop a Website to Market the App -- Chapter 7: Knowledge with Information Systems: Forecast Revenues and Expenses for the App -- Chapter 8: Decision Support: Determine Feasibility of a Business Loan for the App -- Chapter 9: Industry Analysis: Smartphone Apps -- Chapter 10: Business Intelligence: Analysis of App Sales Data -- Chapter 11: Writing the Business Case: Design a Report for the App -- Chapter 12: Presenting the Business Case: Design a Presentation for the App -- Chapter 13: Establishing Credentials: Networking and Placement -- Chapter 14: Microsoft PowerPoint Techniques -- Chapter 15: Cloud Computing Techniques -- Chapter 16: Microsoft Excel Techniques -- Chapter 17: Microsoft Access Techniques -- Chapter 18: Microsoft Word Techniques…”
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Nursing Assistant by Sandquist Reuter, Myra

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 7: Demonstrate Reporting and Documentation of Client Data -- VIII. Chapter 8: Utilize Principles of Mobility to Assist Clients -- IX. …”
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Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems 25th International Conference, TACAS 2019, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice o...

Table of Contents: “…Concurrent and Distributed Systems -- Checking Deadlock-Freedom of Parametric Component-Based Systems -- The mCRL2 Toolset for Analysing Concurrent Systems: Improvements in Expressivity and Usability -- Automatic Analysis of Consistency Properties of Distributed Transaction Systems in Maude -- Multi-Core On-The-Fly Saturation -- Monitoring and Runtime Verification -- Specification and Efficient Monitoring Beyond STL -- VyPR2: A Framework for Runtime Verification of Python Web Services -- Constraint-based Monitoring of Hyperproperties -- Hybrid and Stochastic Systems -- Tail Probabilities for Runtimes of Randomized Programs: Martingale Synthesis for Higher Moments -- Computing the Expected Execution Time of Probabilistic Workflow Nets -- Shepherding Hordes of Markov Chains -- Optimal Time-Bounded Reachability Analysis for Concurrent Systems -- Synthesis -- Minimal-Time Synthesis for Parametric Timed Automata -- Environmentally-friendly GR(1) Synthesis -- StocHy: automated verification and synthesis of stochastic processes -- Synthesis of Symbolic Controllers: A Parallelized and Sparsity-Aware Approach -- Symbolic Verification -- iRank: a variable order metric for DEDS subject to linear invariants -- Binary Decision Diagrams with Edge-Specified Reductions -- Effective Entailment Checking for Separation Logic with Inductive Definitions -- Safety and Fault-Tolerant Systems -- Digital Bifurcation Analysis of TCP Dynamics -- Verifying Safety of Synchronous Fault-Tolerant Algorithms by Bounded Model Checking -- Measuring Masking Fault-Tolerance -- PhASAR: An Inter-Procedural Static Analysis Framework for C/C++.…”
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Energy Management of Integrated Energy System in Large Ports by Huang, Wentao, Yu, Moduo, Li, Hao, Tai, Nengling

Table of Contents: “…Review of Low-Carbon Technology for Integrated Port Energy Systems -- Generation of Port Microgrid Operation Scenarios for Renewable Energy and Storage Configuration -- Adaptive Bidirectional Sag Control Strategy for Hybrid Independent AC-DC Port Microgrid -- Smooth Control Strategy for Emergency Switching of Interconnected Port Microgrids via FMS -- Flexible Connected Multiple Port Microgrids Based on Hybrid Unit of Common Coupling -- Voltage Optimization Method for Port Power Supply Networks -- Hierarchical Optimization Scheduling Method for Large-Scale Reefer Loads in Ports -- Demand Side Response Considering the Discontinuity of the ToU Tariff -- Energy Cascade Utilization with Heat and Power System -- Optimal Operation of Seaport Integrated Energy Systems under Coordination between Logistic and Energy Systems -- Joint Scheduling of Power Flow and Berth Allocation in Port Microgrids -- Port Electrification and Energy Integration Cases -- Low Carbon Planning for Large Ports.…”
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Intermediate Microeconomics by Emerson, Patrick M.

Table of Contents: “…Module 1: Preferences and Indifference Curves -- Module 2: Utility -- Module 3: Budget Constraint -- Module 4: Consumer Choice -- Module 5: Individual Demand and Market Demand -- Module 6: Firms and their Production Decisions -- Module 7: Minimizing Costs -- Module 8: Cost Curves -- Module 9: Profit Maximization and Supply -- Module 10: Market Equilibrium – Supply and Demand -- Module 11: Comparative Statics - Analyzing and Assessing Changes in Markets -- Module 12: Input Markets -- Module 13: Perfect Competition -- Module 14: General Equilibrium -- Module 15: Monopoly -- Module 16: Pricing Strategies -- Module 17: Game Theory -- Module 18: Models of Oligopoly – Cournot, Bertrand and Stackleberg -- Module 19: Monopolistic Competition -- Module 20: Externalities -- Module 21: Public Goods -- Module 22: Asymmetric Information -- Module 23: Uncertainty and Risk -- Module 24: Time – Money Now or Later?…”
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Machine Learning for Cyber Physical Systems Selected papers from the International Conference ML4CPS 2020 /

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Energy Profile Prediction of Milling Processes Using Machine Learning Techniques -- Improvement of the prediction quality of electrical load profiles with artficial neural networks -- Detection and localization of an underwater docking station -- Deployment architecture for the local delivery of ML-Models to the industrial shop floor -- Deep Learning in Resource and Data Constrained Edge Computing Systems -- Prediction of Batch Processes Runtime Applying Dynamic Time Warping and Survival Analysis -- Proposal for requirements on industrial AI solutions -- Information modeling and knowledge extraction for machine learning applications in industrial production systems -- Explanation Framework for Intrusion Detection -- Automatic Generation of Improvement Suggestions for Legacy, PLC Controlled Manufacturing Equipment Utilizing Machine Learning -- Hardening Deep Neural Networks in Condition Monitoring Systems against Adversarial ExampleAttacks -- First Approaches to Automatically Diagnose and Reconfigure Hybrid Cyber-Physical Systems -- Machine learning for reconstruction of highly porous structures from FIB-SEM nano-tomographic data.…”
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Questioning the Entrepreneurial State Status-quo, Pitfalls, and the Need for Credible Innovation Policy /

Table of Contents: “…-- Part IV: The Entrepreneurial State and Sustainability Transitions -- Third-Generation Innovation Policy: System Transformation or Reinforcing Business as Usual? -- Less from More: China Built Wind Power, but Gained Little Electricity -- The Failures of the Entrepreneurial State: Subsidies to Renewable Energies in Europe -- Directionality in Innovation Policy and the Ongoing Failure of Green Deals: Evidence from Biogas, Bio-ethanol, and Fossil-Free Steel -- Part V: From the Entrepreneurial State Towards Evidence-Based Innovation Policy -- Policy Instruments for High-Growth Enterprises -- Public-Steering and Private-Performing Sectors: Success and Failures in the Swedish Finance, Telecoms, and City Planning Sectors -- The Digital Platform Economy and the Entrepreneurial State: A European Dilemma -- Collaborative Innovation Blocs and Mission-Oriented Innovation Policy: An Ecosystem Perspective.…”
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Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking Practices, Policies, and Trends /

Table of Contents: “…Urban Waste as a Resource: the Case of the Utilization of Organic Waste to Improve Agriculture Productivity Project in Accra, Ghana -- 7. …”
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Contracting and Safety Exploring Outsourcing Practices in High-Hazard Industries /

Table of Contents: “…Playing at the Margins of Notoriously Unreliable Utility Streetworks -- 6. The Fragmentation of Workplace Safety: Long-Term Challenges for Project-Based Organization of Large Construction Projects -- 7. …”
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The Wheat Genome

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- IWGSC RefSeq bread wheat reference genome sequence -- Wheat genomic resources and their role in wheat research -- Wheat genome structural and functional annotation -- The wheat transcriptome and discovery of functional gene networks -- Genome-wide resource development to accelerate gene discovery and functional analysis in wheat -- Genome-editing technology applications in wheat breeding -- Wheat genetic diversity explored through genomic approaches -- Dawn of the wheat pangenome: sequencing the genomes of 10+ elite lines -- Sequencing ancient wheat to illuminate the history of domestication -- Genome sequences from diploids and wild relatives of wheat for comparative genomics and alien Introgressions -- The impact of the durum wheat genome in identifying new germplasm for breeding -- Haplotype mapping in globally diverse germplasm for genomic-assisted wheat breeding -- Genome-informed discovery of genes and association with wheat traits -- Genomic insights on global journeys of adaptive wheat genes that brought us to modern wheat -- Genomic selection in wheat utilizing the reference sequence -- Rapid cloning of disease resistance genes in wheat. .…”
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Enhancing Future Skills and Entrepreneurship 3rd Indo-German Conference on Sustainability in Engineering /

Table of Contents: “…Indo-German Center for Sustainable Manufacturing: A collaboration between Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani and Technische Universität Braunschweig -- Oxygen Enrichment Technology - an Innovation for Improved Solid Fuel Combustion and Sustainable Environment -- Lean Manufacturing Implementation in Ceramic Industry: A Case Study -- Choosing Products for Decentralized Manufacturing: Utilizing Recycled 3D Printing Filament in India and Germany -- Design and Simulation of Solar Thermal Based Trigeneration System with 520 Square Meter Dish Collector -- Continuous Kaizen Implementation to Improve Leanness: A Case Study of Indian Automotive Assembly Line -- Time Series Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average Model for Renewable Energy Forecasting -- 3-CYCLE - A Modular Process Chain for Recycling of Plastic Waste with Filament-based 3D Printing for Learning Factories -- Exploring Sustainability in Indian Pharmaceutical Industry -- Wind Energy Prediction Using Artificial Neural Networks -- Data Analytics of Energy and Compressed Air Flows for Process and Quality Monitoring in Electro-Pneumatic Handling Systems -- Development of an Electric-Load Intelligence System for Component Level Disaggregation to Improve Energy Efficiency of Machine Tools.…”
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The New Politics of Numbers Utopia, Evidence and Democracy /

Table of Contents: “…1.The New Politics of Numbers: An Introduction -- 2.Creating a Socialist Society and Quantification in the USSR -- 3.The People's Algorithms: Social Credits and the Rise of China's Big (Br)other -- 4.Accounting for Who We Are and What We Could Be: Inventing Taxonomies of the Self in an Age of Social Disquiet -- 5.Quantifying Inequality: From Contentious Politics to the Dream of an Indifferent Power -- 6.Homo Statisticus: A History of France's General Public Statistical Infrastructure on Population since 1950 -- 7.A New Calculable World in the Making: Governing through Transnational Certification Standards -- 8.Do Performance Indicators Improve the Effectiveness of Development Aid? …”
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Climate Risk in Africa Adaptation and Resilience /

Table of Contents: “…Rowell, Richard Jones -- Chapter 3: Co-production; learning from contexts; Katharine Vincent, Anna Steynor, Alice McClure, Emma Visman, Katinka Lund Waagsaether, Suzanne Carter, Neha Mittal -- Chapter 4: Decision-making heuristics for managing climate-related risks: introducing Equity to the FREE framework; Camilla Audia, Emma Visman, Gino Fox, Emmah Mwangi, Mary Kilavi, Mark Arango, Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Dominic Kniveton -- Chapter 5: Creating useful and usable weather and climate information: insights from Participatory Scenario Planning in Malawi; Dorothy Tembo-Nhlema, Katharine Vincent, Rebecka Henriksson -- Chapter 6: High stakes decisions under uncertainty: dams, development and climate change in the Rufiji River basin; Christian Siderius, Robel Geressu, Martin C. …”
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Library and Information Sciences Trends and Research /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 3 A Group Discussion on Information Literacy -- Part II Trends of Library and Information Sciences Education -- Chapter 4 iSchools & the iSchool at Syracuse University -- Part III Information Seeking and Retrieval -- Chapter 5 Visual Data Mining in a Q&A based Social Media Website -- Chapter 6 Information Seeking Behaviour and Usage on a Multi-media Platform: Case Study Europeana -- Chapter 7 Exploratory Search: a Critical Analysis of the Theoretical Foundations, Systems Features, and Research Trends -- Part IV Informatics -- Chapter 8 Scientific Datasets: Informetric Characteristics and Social Utility Metrics for Biodiversity Data Sources -- Chapter 9 Knowledge Discovery of Complex Networks Research Literature -- Chapter 10 Bibliometrics and University Research Rankings Demystified for Librarians -- Part V Development of World Libraries -- Chapter 11 The Development of East Asian Libraries in North America.…”
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Intellectual Property Law & the Information Society—Cases and Materials by Boyle, James, Jenkins, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: The Theories Behind Intellectual Property -- Chapter Two: Intellectual Property & the Constitution -- Chapter Three: Intellectual Property & the First Amendment -- Chapter Four: Trademark: Introduction -- Chapter Five: Subject Matter: Requirements for Trademark Protection -- Chapter Six: Grounds for Refusing Registration -- Chapter Seven: Trademark Infringement -- Chapter Eight: Defense to Trademark Infringement: Fair & Nominative Use -- Chapter Nine: False Advertising, Dilution & 'Cyberpiracy' -- Chapter Ten: Introduction to Copyright: Theory & History -- Chapter Eleven: Copyrightable Subject Matter -- Chapter Twelve: Copyright's "Reach": Infringement -- Chapter Thirteen: Limitations on Exclusive Rights: Fair Use -- Chapter Fourteen: Secondary Liability for Copyright Infringement & Safe Harbors in the Digital Age -- Chapter Fifteen: Anti-Circumvention: A New Statutory Scheme -- Chapter Sixteen: Copyright & State Misappropriation Law: Preemption -- Chapter Seventeen: Patents: Hopes, Fears, History & Doctrine -- Chapter Eighteen: Patentable Subject Matter -- Chapter Nineteen: Requirements for Patent Protection: Utility -- Chapter Twenty: Requirements for Patent Protection: Novelty -- Chapter Twenty-One: Non-Obviousness -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Trade Secrecy & Preemption -- Chapter Twenty-Three: A Creative Commons? …”
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Sustainable Energy Access for Communities Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities /

Table of Contents: “…On Available Policy, Competences and Requirements for Action -- Local Action for Energy Sustainability: A Review of Policies' Impact -- Techno-Economic Assessment of Renewable Energy Potential in Cities: Case Studies of Solar Photovoltaic, Waste-To-Energy and Wind Energy -- Management of Intermittent Solar and Wind Energy Resources: Storage and Grid Stabilization -- Modelling Sustainable Energy Transition for Cities: Case Studies of LEAP, ENPEP-BALANCE, and Moces -- Hidden Costs of Decarbonizing Utility Generation: Investment on Grid Stability & Contribution of Renewable Energies -- Democratization of Energy Planning: On a New Planning Tool Tailored to the Needs of Developing Countries -- Innovation for the Better: How Renewable Energy Technologies Improve Living Standard -- Energy Potential of Crop Residues in Senegal: Technology Solutions for Valorization -- Energy in Development Objectives: How the Energy Ecological Footprint Affect Development Indicators? …”
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Primary Angioplasty A Practical Guide /

Table of Contents: “…-- Methods of reducing infarct size and reperfusion injury in primary PCI -- Time to reperfusion, door to balloon times, and how to reduce them -- Utilization of facilitated and rescue angioplasty in primary PCI -- Primary angioplasty: the economics -- Role of bypass surgery in acute myocardial infarction: indications, timing, outcome -- Role of intravascular imaging in emergency PCI -- Patients ineligible for primary PCI .…”
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