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Build a Mathematical Mind - Even If You Think You Can't Have One

by Albert Rutherford ...

Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a ... Read more

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Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a
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Alex's Adventures in Numberland

Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

by Alex Bellos ...

A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n... ... Read more

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A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n...
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Visualising Safety, an Exploration

Drawings, Pictures, Images, Videos and Movies

Edited by Jean-Christophe Le Coze, Teemu Reiman ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This open access book explores the role visual tools and graphical models play in safety management. It explains the importance of visualising safety, for teaching concepts, communicating ideas to peers, and raising awareness of potential threats through posters.Visualising Safety, an Exploration introduces graphical models which have been influential in promoting ideas of safety, and impacting ... Read more

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This open access book explores the role visual tools and graphical models play in safety management. It explains the importance of visualising safety, for teaching concepts, communicating ideas to peers, and raising awareness of potential threats through posters.Visualising Safety, an Exploration introduces graphical models which have been influential in promoting ideas of safety, and impacting
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遠近法基本講座

by なかせよしみ ...

「どうすれば奥行きは表現できるか？」「透視図とはなにか？」漫画の背景描写に必要な遠近法の基本的な考え方を漫画で講義。「ティアズマガジン新潟」誌上での2006年〜2008年連載を総集。4ページの解説漫画を４編収録した総集誌。 ... Read more

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「どうすれば奥行きは表現できるか？」「透視図とはなにか？」漫画の背景描写に必要な遠近法の基本的な考え方を漫画で講義。「ティアズマガジン新潟」誌上での2006年〜2008年連載を総集。4ページの解説漫画を４編収録した総集誌。
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New Challenges in Grid Generation and Adaptivity for Scientific Computing

Edited by Simona Perotto, Luca Formaggia ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This volume collects selected contributions from the “Fourth Tetrahedron Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations”, which was held in Verbania, Italy in July 2013. The previous editions of this Workshop were hosted by the Weierstrass Institute in Berlin (2005), by INRIA Rocquencourt in Paris (2007), and by Swansea University (2010).This book covers different, though related, aspects ... Read more

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This volume collects selected contributions from the “Fourth Tetrahedron Workshop on Grid Generation for Numerical Computations”, which was held in Verbania, Italy in July 2013. The previous editions of this Workshop were hosted by the Weierstrass Institute in Berlin (2005), by INRIA Rocquencourt in Paris (2007), and by Swansea University (2010).This book covers different, though related, aspects
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Educational Innovation Through Technology

13th International Conference, EITT 2024, Macau, China, November 8–10, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Qingtang Liu, Jing Lei, Liming Zhang, Yantao Wei ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The volume CCIS 2600 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th International Conference of Educational Innovation through Technology, EITT 2024, Macau, China, during November 8–10, 2024.The 17 revised full papers and 7 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical ... Read more

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The volume CCIS 2600 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th International Conference of Educational Innovation through Technology, EITT 2024, Macau, China, during November 8–10, 2024.The 17 revised full papers and 7 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical
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Falling Liquid Films

by C. Ruyer-Quil, M. G. Velarde, S. Kalliadasis, B. Scheid ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Falling Liquid Films gives a detailed review of state-of-the-art theoretical, analytical and numerical methodologies, for the analysis of dissipative wave dynamics and pattern formation on the surface of a film falling down a planar inclined substrate. This prototype is an open-flow hydrodynamic instability, that represents an excellent paradigm for the study of complexity in active nonlinear ... Read more

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Falling Liquid Films gives a detailed review of state-of-the-art theoretical, analytical and numerical methodologies, for the analysis of dissipative wave dynamics and pattern formation on the surface of a film falling down a planar inclined substrate. This prototype is an open-flow hydrodynamic instability, that represents an excellent paradigm for the study of complexity in active nonlinear
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Computer Vision

Cognitive Models for Visual Commonsense

by Yixin Zhu, Song-Chun Zhu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This volume on visual commonsense reasoning, part of a comprehensive three-volume series, presents a computational framework for bridging the gap between modern computer vision capabilities and human-like visual understanding. While current AI systems excel at pattern recognition tasks, they often lack the sophisticated reasoning capabilities that humans demonstrate effortlessly in understanding ... Read more

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This volume on visual commonsense reasoning, part of a comprehensive three-volume series, presents a computational framework for bridging the gap between modern computer vision capabilities and human-like visual understanding. While current AI systems excel at pattern recognition tasks, they often lack the sophisticated reasoning capabilities that humans demonstrate effortlessly in understanding
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Inverse Acoustic and Electromagnetic Scattering Theory

by David Colton, Rainer Kress ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The inverse scattering problem is central to many areas of science and technology such as radar and sonar, medical imaging, geophysical exploration and nondestructive testing. This book is devoted to the mathematical and numerical analysis of the inverse scattering problem for acoustic and electromagnetic waves. In this third edition, new sections have been added on the linear sampling and ... Read more

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The inverse scattering problem is central to many areas of science and technology such as radar and sonar, medical imaging, geophysical exploration and nondestructive testing. This book is devoted to the mathematical and numerical analysis of the inverse scattering problem for acoustic and electromagnetic waves. In this third edition, new sections have been added on the linear sampling and
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Rapid Serial Visual Presentation

Design for Cognition

by Robert Spence, Mark Witkowski ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A powerful new image presentation technique has evolved over the last twenty years, and its value demonstrated through its support of many and varied common tasks. Conceptually, Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) is basically simple, exemplified in the physical world by the rapid riffling of the pages of a book in order to locate a known image.Advances in computation and graphics processing ... Read more

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A powerful new image presentation technique has evolved over the last twenty years, and its value demonstrated through its support of many and varied common tasks. Conceptually, Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) is basically simple, exemplified in the physical world by the rapid riffling of the pages of a book in order to locate a known image.Advances in computation and graphics processing
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Encyclopedia of Distances

by Michel Marie Deza, Elena Deza ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This updated and revised third edition of the leading reference volume on distance metrics includes new items from very active research areas in the use of distances and metrics such as geometry, graph theory, probability theory and analysis. Among the new topics included are, for example, polyhedral metric space, nearness matrix problems, distances between belief assignments, distance-related ... Read more

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This updated and revised third edition of the leading reference volume on distance metrics includes new items from very active research areas in the use of distances and metrics such as geometry, graph theory, probability theory and analysis. Among the new topics included are, for example, polyhedral metric space, nearness matrix problems, distances between belief assignments, distance-related
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Accelerating Discoveries in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence II

ICDSAI 2023, LIET Vizianagaram, India, April 24–25

Edited by Frank M. Lin, Ashokkumar Patel, Nishtha Kesswani, Bosubabu Sambana ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This edited volume on machine learning and big data analytics (Proceedings of ICDSAI 2023), that was held on April 24-25, 2023 by CSUSB USA, International Association of Academicians (IAASSE), and Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vizianagaram, India is intended to be used as a reference book for researchers and practitioners in the disciplines of AI and Data Science. With the ... Read more

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This edited volume on machine learning and big data analytics (Proceedings of ICDSAI 2023), that was held on April 24-25, 2023 by CSUSB USA, International Association of Academicians (IAASSE), and Lendi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vizianagaram, India is intended to be used as a reference book for researchers and practitioners in the disciplines of AI and Data Science. With the
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Graph Theoretic Methods in Multiagent Networks

by Mehran Mesbahi, Magnus Egerstedt ...

Series series Princeton Series in Applied Mathematics
This accessible book provides an introduction to the analysis and design of dynamic multiagent networks. Such networks are of great interest in a wide range of areas in science and engineering, including: mobile sensor networks, distributed robotics such as formation flying and swarming, quantum networks, networked economics, biological synchronization, and social networks. Focusing on graph ... Read more

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This accessible book provides an introduction to the analysis and design of dynamic multiagent networks. Such networks are of great interest in a wide range of areas in science and engineering, including: mobile sensor networks, distributed robotics such as formation flying and swarming, quantum networks, networked economics, biological synchronization, and social networks. Focusing on graph
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Advanced Studies in Classification and Data Science

Edited by Tadashi Imaizumi, Akinori Okada, Sadaaki Miyamoto, Fumitake Sakaori, Yoshiro Yamamoto, Maurizio Vichi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This edited volume focuses on the latest developments in classification and data science and covers a wide range of topics in the context of data analysis and related areas, e.g. the analysis of complex data, analysis of qualitative data, methods for high-dimensional data, dimensionality reduction, data visualization, multivariate statistical methods, and various applications to real data in the ... Read more

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This edited volume focuses on the latest developments in classification and data science and covers a wide range of topics in the context of data analysis and related areas, e.g. the analysis of complex data, analysis of qualitative data, methods for high-dimensional data, dimensionality reduction, data visualization, multivariate statistical methods, and various applications to real data in the
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Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD

Creating Amazing Graphics with Open Source Software

by Peter Späth ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn advanced techniques and improve your audio visualization skills with Thinking Machine Audio Dreams (ThMAD). With this book, you can concentrate on advanced examples and usage patterns, including using shaders in a more profound way, and how to incorporate ThMAD into a tool chain using the professional sound server JACK.Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD provides advanced techniques for ... Read more

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Learn advanced techniques and improve your audio visualization skills with Thinking Machine Audio Dreams (ThMAD). With this book, you can concentrate on advanced examples and usage patterns, including using shaders in a more profound way, and how to incorporate ThMAD into a tool chain using the professional sound server JACK.Advanced Audio Visualization Using ThMAD provides advanced techniques for
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Infrastructure Monitoring with Spaceborne SAR Sensors

by REMUS CACOVEANU, ANDREI ANGHEL, GABRIEL VASILE ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a novel non-intrusive infrastructure monitoring technique based on the detection and tracking of scattering centers in spaceborne SAR images. The methodology essentially consists of refocusing each available SAR image on an imposed 3D point cloud associated to the envisaged infrastructure element and identifying the reliable scatterers to be monitored by means of four ... Read more

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This book presents a novel non-intrusive infrastructure monitoring technique based on the detection and tracking of scattering centers in spaceborne SAR images. The methodology essentially consists of refocusing each available SAR image on an imposed 3D point cloud associated to the envisaged infrastructure element and identifying the reliable scatterers to be monitored by means of four
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Taking Tinkercad to the Next Level

Enhance your ability to design, model, and 3D print with one of the most intuitive CAD programs

by Jason Erdreich ...

Unleash your 3D design creativity with TinkerStar Jason Erdreich as he guides you through Tinkercad's advanced techniques, transforming your ideas into print-ready, unique creationsKey FeaturesImplement effective strategies for 3D modeling using constructive solid geometryLearn common 3D printing techniques and resources used in DIY and industrial settingsCreate functional and aesthetically ... Read more

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Unleash your 3D design creativity with TinkerStar Jason Erdreich as he guides you through Tinkercad's advanced techniques, transforming your ideas into print-ready, unique creationsKey FeaturesImplement effective strategies for 3D modeling using constructive solid geometryLearn common 3D printing techniques and resources used in DIY and industrial settingsCreate functional and aesthetically
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R Cookbook

Proven Recipes for Data Analysis, Statistics, and Graphics

by JD Long, Paul Teetor ...

Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently with more than 275 practical recipes in this expanded second edition. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. These task-oriented recipes make you productive with R immediately. Solutions range from basic tasks to input and output, general statistics, graphics, and linear ... Read more

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Perform data analysis with R quickly and efficiently with more than 275 practical recipes in this expanded second edition. The R language provides everything you need to do statistical work, but its structure can be difficult to master. These task-oriented recipes make you productive with R immediately. Solutions range from basic tasks to input and output, general statistics, graphics, and linear
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Desenhando Com Turtle Graphics – Python

by Helio H. Monte-alto ...

Este livro, parte de uma série de livros sobre ensino de programação e matemática por meio de Turtle Graphics, propõe uma abordagem de ensino cujo objetivo principal é auxiliar professores que queiram utilizar linguagens de programação do tipo Logo (também conhecidas como Turtle Graphics, ou Gráficos de Tartaruga) em sala de aula, de modo a introduzir conceitos matemáticos importantes de geometria ... Read more

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Este livro, parte de uma série de livros sobre ensino de programação e matemática por meio de Turtle Graphics, propõe uma abordagem de ensino cujo objetivo principal é auxiliar professores que queiram utilizar linguagens de programação do tipo Logo (também conhecidas como Turtle Graphics, ou Gráficos de Tartaruga) em sala de aula, de modo a introduzir conceitos matemáticos importantes de geometria
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Visual Mathematics and Cyberlearning

Edited by Dragana Martinovic, Viktor Freiman, Zekeriya Karadag ...

Series series Education (R0)
This first book in the series will describe the Net Generation as visual learners who thrive when surrounded with new technologies and whose needs can be met with the technological innovations. These new learners seek novel ways of studying, such as collaborating with peers, multitasking, as well as use of multimedia, the Internet, and other Information and Communication Technologies. Here we ... Read more

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This first book in the series will describe the Net Generation as visual learners who thrive when surrounded with new technologies and whose needs can be met with the technological innovations. These new learners seek novel ways of studying, such as collaborating with peers, multitasking, as well as use of multimedia, the Internet, and other Information and Communication Technologies. Here we
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Scientific Visualization

Uncertainty, Multifield, Biomedical, and Scalable Visualization

Edited by Charles D. Hansen, Min Chen, Christopher R. Johnson, Arie E. Kaufman, Hans Hagen ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Based on the seminar that took place in Dagstuhl, Germany in June 2011, this contributed volume studies the four important topics within the scientific visualization field: uncertainty visualization, multifield visualization, biomedical visualization and scalable visualization.• Uncertainty visualization deals with uncertain data from simulations or sampled data, uncertainty due to the ... Read more

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Based on the seminar that took place in Dagstuhl, Germany in June 2011, this contributed volume studies the four important topics within the scientific visualization field: uncertainty visualization, multifield visualization, biomedical visualization and scalable visualization.• Uncertainty visualization deals with uncertain data from simulations or sampled data, uncertainty due to the
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Das Big Project Picture als Gamechanger für effektives Projektmanagement und interne Herausforderungen

by Raphaela Fichtinger ...

Series series Business and Economics (German Language)
Dieses Buch untersucht das Big Project Picture als innovative Methode im Projektmanagement zur Bewältigung interner Herausforderungen. Im Fokus stehen vier zentrale Problembereiche: Anforderungsmanagement und Zielverständnis, weiche Erfolgsfaktoren, multikulturelle Teams mit Sprachbarrieren sowie zunehmende Komplexität in dynamischen Umwelten. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass der gezielte Einsatz ... Read more

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Dieses Buch untersucht das Big Project Picture als innovative Methode im Projektmanagement zur Bewältigung interner Herausforderungen. Im Fokus stehen vier zentrale Problembereiche: Anforderungsmanagement und Zielverständnis, weiche Erfolgsfaktoren, multikulturelle Teams mit Sprachbarrieren sowie zunehmende Komplexität in dynamischen Umwelten. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass der gezielte Einsatz
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A Power BI Compendium

Answers to 65 Commonly Asked Questions on Power BI

by Alison Box ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Are you a reasonably competent Power BI user but still struggling to generate reports that truly tell the story of your data? Or do you simply want to extend your knowledge of Power BI by exploring more complex areas of visualizations, data modelling, DAX, and Power Query? If so, this book is for you. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for users to implement more challenging visuals, ... Read more

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Are you a reasonably competent Power BI user but still struggling to generate reports that truly tell the story of your data? Or do you simply want to extend your knowledge of Power BI by exploring more complex areas of visualizations, data modelling, DAX, and Power Query? If so, this book is for you. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for users to implement more challenging visuals,
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Knowledge Visualization Currents

From Text to Art to Culture

Edited by Francis T. Marchese, Ebad Banissi ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This text reviews the evolution of the field of visualization, providing innovative examples from various disciplines, highlighting the important role that visualization plays in extracting and organizing the concepts found in complex data. Features: presents a thorough introduction to the discipline of knowledge visualization, its current state of affairs and possible future developments; ... Read more

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This text reviews the evolution of the field of visualization, providing innovative examples from various disciplines, highlighting the important role that visualization plays in extracting and organizing the concepts found in complex data. Features: presents a thorough introduction to the discipline of knowledge visualization, its current state of affairs and possible future developments;
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