BOOKS with Alphabet O (Oa, Ob,Oc, Od, Oe…)

Overview: Presents a comprehensive overview of topics of relevance to computer vision-related optimization.Facilitates understanding by focusing on the fundamental concepts, and providing clearly written and eaThis practical and authoritative text/reference presents a broad introduction to the optimization methods used specifically in computer vision. In order to facilitate understanding, the presentation of the methods is supplemented by simple flow charts, followed by pseudocode implementations that reveal deeper insights into their mode of operation. These discussions are further supported

Overview: Provides insightful analysis about those factors that are critical when designing, implementing and evaluating open government initiatives.Discusses how contextual factors affect open government initiOn January 2009, President Obama signed the Memorandum on Transparency and Open Government. The memorandum declares the new Administration’s commitment to creating an unprecedented level of openness in Government and establishing a system linking three principles: transparency, public participation and collaboration. Since then, federal agencies in the United States and public administra

Overview: Offers a timely update as obesity is a major risk factor for respiratory disease related to COVID-19.Uniquely covers pulmonary and critical care topics related to obesity.Includes a combination of bas.This new edition provides a fully updated guide to obesity’s relation to lung disease. Over forty percent of the U.S. population is obese, and obesity is increasing in much of the world. Obesity has a major impact on health conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The effects of obesity on lung disease have drawn increasing attention in recent years. Furthermore, the COVI

Overview: Provides the latest information implicating a link between obesity, inflammation and specific tumor types.Describes innovative research on novel NSAIDS, omega 3 fatty acids, natural products, vascular.In addition to its metabolic and endocrinologic effects, obesity and adipose tissue have now been shown to be associated with low grade inflammation resulting in cellular and humoral inflammatory factors of which the latter may act by endocrine, paracrine and autocrine mechanisms. These inflammatory mediators have increasingly been suggested as contributing to the obesity link to carcin

Overview: Er war Bürgermeister von Magdeburg, erfand die Luftpumpe und die erste Elektrisiermaschine. Während des Reichstages zu Regensburg konnte er aller Welt zeigen, daß selbst 16 Pferde die luftleer gepumpten Magdeburger Halbkugeln nicht trennen können. Diese Biographie ermöglicht dem Leser Einblicke in Leben und Schaffen des bedeutenden Naturforschers Otto von Guericke.978-3-8154-2515-2978-3-322-95385-8Series ISSN 1615-5971

Overview: .De Motu animalium. is sometimes referred to in the medical literature. But who has read it? The book, originally published in Latin, seemingly constitutes the very first treatise on biomechanics. The author, Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608 - 1679), was professor of mathematics and physics in Pisa where he worked with Malpighi, who was professor of theoretical medicine and focused Borelli‘s interest on the movements of living creatures. This was the time of Galileo, Descartes, Newton and many others, when sciences exploded, sometimes leading to conflicts with religious authorities. .D

Overview: Analyses a large naturally-occurring set of unique sex talk data from an online community of practice.Examines what occurs discursively and linguistically in this community and how those practices can.This book develops a feminist and queer linguistic account of the construction of sex, sexuality, and desire through a linguistic and discursive analysis of naturally occurring sex talk from an online community. Critical discourse analysis is used to analyse a corpus of data drawn from incidental sex ‘talk‘ observed in the community over the course of an 18-month period. Sub-types of se

Overview: Oracle Exadata Survival Guide leads the busy DBA through the concepts and optimizations of Oracle’s Exadata performance powerhouse, providing the information necessary for successful Exadata administr.Oracle Exadata Survival Guide. is a hands-on guide for busy Oracle database administrators who are migrating their skill sets to Oracle‘s Exadata database appliance. The book covers the concepts behind Exadata, and the available configurations for features such as smart scans, storage indexes, Smart Flash Cache, hybrid columnar compression, and more. You‘ll learn about performance metri

Overview: Discusses the importance of identifying and addressing students’ misconceptions for the successful teaching and learning of science.Suggests teaching approaches based on research data to address studeThis book discusses the importance of identifying and addressing misconceptions for the successful teaching and learning of science across all levels of science education from elementary school to high school. It suggests teaching approaches based on research data to address students’ common misconceptions. Detailed descriptions of how these instructional approaches can be incorporated i

Overview: Überblick über die wichtigsten Teilgebiete und Arbeitsweisen der Organisationspsychologie.Erörterung grundlegender Theorien sowie deren empirische Belege und praktische Implikationen.Für Studierende dZentrale Aufgabenbereiche der Organisationspsychologie sind Analyse, Bewertung und Entwicklung von Organisationen. Dabei stehen die Wechselbeziehungen zwischen den Individuen und der Organisation im Mittelpunkt. Dieses Buch bietet Studierenden der Psychologie und Interessierten aus anderen Fachbereichen einen ersten Überblick über die wichtigsten Teilgebiete und Arbeitsweisen der Organis

Overview: This double volumes LNCS 11229-11230 constitutes the refereedproceedings of the Confederated International Conferences: CooperativeInformation Systems, CoopIS 2018, Ontologies, Databases, andApplications of Semantics, ODBASE 2018, and Cloud and TrustedComputing, C&TC, held as part of OTM 2018 in October 2018 inValletta, Malta. .The 64  full papers presented together with 22 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 173 submissions. The OTM program every year covers data and Web semantics, distributed objects, Web services, databases, information.systems, enterprise workf

Overview: In the rehabilitation of paraplegics reconstructive and corrective operations play a not unimportant part. Their chief value lies in assisting conservative measures as a means of speeding up the social reintegration of these severely disabled people. Furthermore, in certain groups of paraplegics, these operations establish the very basis for a successful rehabilitation. This applies in the first place to that group of spastic and flaccid paraplegics where inadequate early treat­ ment has led to severe tendon and joint contractures, secondly to that group of paraplegics who develop pa

Overview: 978-94-010-7615-9978-94-009-2472-7

Overview: A cutting-edge book dedicated to the use of FLOSS application (a tool for evidence management) in Computer Forensics.A valuable professional guide for computer programmers, software developers and dig.Open Source Software for Digital Forensics is the first book dedicated to the use of FLOSS (Free Libre Open Source Software) in computer forensics. It presents the motivations for using FLOSS applications as tools for collection, preservation and analysis of digital evidence in computer and network forensics. It also covers extensively several forensic FLOSS tools, their origins and evo

Overview: Based on experiences from business-user cases.Provides concrete guidelines for the practical implementation and management of Organizations‘ Environmental Performance Indicators.Provides an extensive The book provides a collection of individual chapters from the participants in the OEPI project, which represent a mix of academic and practical chapters and contributions. The first part of the book is dedicated to a theoretical introduction to Organisations‘ Environmental Performance Indicators and to a state-of-the-art overview in literature and practice. The second part of the book c

Overview: First ontology on CAPE in process engineering.Includes supplementary material: Motivation for this Book Ontologies have received increasing attention over the last two decades. Their roots can be traced back to the ancient philosophers, who were interested in a c- ceptualization of the world. In the more recent past, ontologies and ontological engineering have evolved in computer science, building on various roots such as logics, knowledge representation, information modeling and management, and (knowledge-based) information systems. Most recently, largely driven by the next generati

Overview: 978-3-540-11968-5978-3-540-39561-4Series ISSN 0075-8434 Series E-ISSN 1617-9692

Overview: Uniquely describes Husserl’s evolving views on the implications of phenomenology for reforming psychology.Describes and illustrates the ways in which psychology can be “fundamentally refashioned” by b.This book shows us how rather than abandoning psychology once he liberated phenomenology from the psychologism of the philosophy of arithmetic, Edmund Husserl remained concerned with the ways in which phenomenology held important implications for a radical reform of psychology throughout his intellectual career. The author fleshes out what such a radical reform actually entails, and pro

Overview: Optical Scanning Holography is an exciting new field with many potential novel applications. There are currently no existing books on this topic.Includes tutorials in wave optics and holography.Writte.Optical scanning holography (OSH) is an emerging area of interest with many potential novel applications, such as 3-D pattern recognition, 3-D microscopy, 3-D cryptography, and 3-D optical remote sensing...Optical Scanning Holography with MATLAB.®. introduces readers to the latest advances of electronic (or digital) holography and succinctly covers the necessary mathematical background

Overview: 978-3-531-02757-9978-3-663-19740-9