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Learning With Big Data

The Future of Education

par Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Kenneth Cukier ...

Homework assignments that learn from students. Courses tailored to fit individual pupils. Textbooks that talk back. This is tomorrow’s education landscape, thanks to the power of big data. These advances go beyond online courses. As the New York Times-bestselling authors of Big Data explain, the truly fascinating changes are actually occurring in how we measure students’ progress and how we can ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD

Homework assignments that learn from students. Courses tailored to fit individual pupils. Textbooks that talk back. This is tomorrow’s education landscape, thanks to the power of big data. These advances go beyond online courses. As the New York Times-bestselling authors of Big Data explain, the truly fascinating changes are actually occurring in how we measure students’ progress and how we can
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Structural Health Monitoring Damage Detection Systems for Aerospace

Modifié par Markus G. R. Sause, Elena Jasiūnienė ...

Collections series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This open access book presents established methods of structural health monitoring (SHM) and discusses their technological merit in the current aerospace environment. While the aerospace industry aims for weight reduction to improve fuel efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and to decrease maintenance time and operating costs, aircraft structures are often designed and built heavier than ... En savoir plus

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This open access book presents established methods of structural health monitoring (SHM) and discusses their technological merit in the current aerospace environment. While the aerospace industry aims for weight reduction to improve fuel efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and to decrease maintenance time and operating costs, aircraft structures are often designed and built heavier than
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Transmission Lines

Equivalent Circuits, Electromagnetic Theory, and Photons

par Richard Collier ...

Collections series The Cambridge RF and Microwave Engineering Series
This rigorous treatment of transmission lines presents all the essential concepts in a clear and straightforward manner. Key principles are demonstrated by numerous practical worked examples and illustrations, and complex mathematics is avoided throughout. Early chapters cover pulse propagation, sinusoidal waves and coupled lines, all set within the context of a simple lossless equivalent circuit. ... En savoir plus

$75.99 CAD

This rigorous treatment of transmission lines presents all the essential concepts in a clear and straightforward manner. Key principles are demonstrated by numerous practical worked examples and illustrations, and complex mathematics is avoided throughout. Early chapters cover pulse propagation, sinusoidal waves and coupled lines, all set within the context of a simple lossless equivalent circuit.
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Steve Jobs Wanted Perfection - Celebrity Biography Books | Children's Biography Books

par Baby Professor ...

Steve Jobs is known to be a genius who wouldn’t settle for mediocre results. Because of his intense desire for perfection, he created great products that have changed how technology look today. Reading about inspiring true to life stories will create a feeling of wanting to be as great as the subjects. In this case, did reading his story want you be like Steve Jobs? ... En savoir plus

$4.99 CAD

Steve Jobs is known to be a genius who wouldn’t settle for mediocre results. Because of his intense desire for perfection, he created great products that have changed how technology look today. Reading about inspiring true to life stories will create a feeling of wanting to be as great as the subjects. In this case, did reading his story want you be like Steve Jobs?
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Electric Power Distribution Engineering

par Turan Gonen ...

A quick scan of any bookstore, library, or online bookseller will produce a multitude of books covering power systems. However, few, if any, are totally devoted to power distribution engineering, and none of them are true textbooks. Filling this vacuum in the power system engineering literature, Electric Power Distribution System Engineering broke ... En savoir plus

$140.99 CAD

A quick scan of any bookstore, library, or online bookseller will produce a multitude of books covering power systems. However, few, if any, are totally devoted to power distribution engineering, and none of them are true textbooks. Filling this vacuum in the power system engineering literature, Electric Power Distribution System Engineering broke
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Modeling And Electrothermal Simulation Of Sic Power Devices: Using SilvacoÂ© Atlas

par Bejoy N Pushpakaran, Stephen B Bayne ...

The primary goal of this book is to provide a sound understanding of wide bandgap Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor device simulation using Silvaco© ATLAS Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) software. Physics-based TCAD modeling of SiC power devices can be extremely challenging due to the wide bandgap of the semiconductor material. The material presented in this book aims to shorten ... En savoir plus

$124.99 CAD

The primary goal of this book is to provide a sound understanding of wide bandgap Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductor device simulation using Silvaco© ATLAS Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) software. Physics-based TCAD modeling of SiC power devices can be extremely challenging due to the wide bandgap of the semiconductor material. The material presented in this book aims to shorten
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Getting Started with Soldering

A Hands-On Guide to Making Electrical and Mechanical Connections

par Marc de Vinck ...

Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of soldering, explains the tools and materials, demonstrates proper techniques, and shows how to fix mistakes or broken connections. It ... En savoir plus

$18.99 CAD

Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of soldering, explains the tools and materials, demonstrates proper techniques, and shows how to fix mistakes or broken connections. It
... En savoir plus
Handbook of Induction Heating

par Valery Rudnev, Don Loveless, Raymond L. Cook ...

Collections series Manufacturing Engineering and Materials Processing
The second edition of the Handbook of Induction Heating reflects the number of substantial advances that have taken place over the last decade in theory, computer modeling, semi-conductor power supplies, and process technology of induction heating and induction heat treating. This edition continues to be a synthesis of information, discoveries, and technical insights that have been accumulated at ... En savoir plus

$329.99 CAD

The second edition of the Handbook of Induction Heating reflects the number of substantial advances that have taken place over the last decade in theory, computer modeling, semi-conductor power supplies, and process technology of induction heating and induction heat treating. This edition continues to be a synthesis of information, discoveries, and technical insights that have been accumulated at
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20 Makey Makey Projects for the Evil Genius

par Aaron Graves, Colleen Graves ...

A comprehensive overview of robotics principles, systems, and applicationsThis hands-on TAB guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated instructions and detailed photographs of the finished gadget. You will see how to apply these skills ... En savoir plus

$33.99 CAD

A comprehensive overview of robotics principles, systems, and applicationsThis hands-on TAB guide is filled with DIY projects that show readers, step-by-step, how to start creating and making cool inventions with the Makey Makey invention kit. Each project features easy-to-follow, fully-illustrated instructions and detailed photographs of the finished gadget. You will see how to apply these skills
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Single-Event Effects, from Space to Accelerator Environments

Analysis, Prediction and Hardening by Design

par Ygor Quadros de Aguiar, Frédéric Wrobel, Jean-Luc Autran, Rubén García Alía ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
This book describes the fundamental concepts underlying radiation-induced failure mechanisms in electronic components operating in harsh environments, such as in space missions or in particle accelerators. In addition to providing an extensive overview of the dynamics and composition of different radiation environments, the authors discuss the failure mechanisms, known as single-event effects ... En savoir plus

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This book describes the fundamental concepts underlying radiation-induced failure mechanisms in electronic components operating in harsh environments, such as in space missions or in particle accelerators. In addition to providing an extensive overview of the dynamics and composition of different radiation environments, the authors discuss the failure mechanisms, known as single-event effects
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Magnetic Memory

Fundamentals and Technology

par Denny D. Tang, Yuan-Jen Lee ...

If you are a semiconductor engineer or a magnetics physicist developing magnetic memory, get the information you need with this, the first book on magnetic memory. From magnetics to the engineering design of memory, this practical book explains key magnetic properties and how they are related to memory performance, characterization methods of magnetic films, and tunneling magnetoresistance effect ... En savoir plus

$184.99 CAD

If you are a semiconductor engineer or a magnetics physicist developing magnetic memory, get the information you need with this, the first book on magnetic memory. From magnetics to the engineering design of memory, this practical book explains key magnetic properties and how they are related to memory performance, characterization methods of magnetic films, and tunneling magnetoresistance effect
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Dans l'ombre des Beatles

par Derek Taylor ...

Traduit par François Landon ...

Un document inédit unique en son genre, échevelé, insolite, et d’un humour délicieusement british, sur les Beatles et sur les Sixties. ... En savoir plus

$24.99 CAD

Un document inédit unique en son genre, échevelé, insolite, et d’un humour délicieusement british, sur les Beatles et sur les Sixties.
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Radio Frequency Propagation Made Easy

par Saleh Faruque ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces Radio Frequency Propagation to a broad audience. The author blends theory and practice to bring readers up-to-date in key concepts, underlying principles and practical applications of wireless communications. The presentation is designed to be easily accessible, minimizing mathematics and maximizing visuals. ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

This book introduces Radio Frequency Propagation to a broad audience. The author blends theory and practice to bring readers up-to-date in key concepts, underlying principles and practical applications of wireless communications. The presentation is designed to be easily accessible, minimizing mathematics and maximizing visuals.
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How to Make a Robot

par Gordon McComb ...

Learn the basics of modern robotics while building your own intelligent robot from scratch! You'll use inexpensive household materials to make the base for your robot, then add motors, power, wheels, and electronics.But wait, it gets better: your creation is actually five robots in one! -- build your bot in stages, and add the features you want. Vary the functions to create a robot that's uniquely ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Learn the basics of modern robotics while building your own intelligent robot from scratch! You'll use inexpensive household materials to make the base for your robot, then add motors, power, wheels, and electronics.But wait, it gets better: your creation is actually five robots in one! -- build your bot in stages, and add the features you want. Vary the functions to create a robot that's uniquely
... En savoir plus
Introduction to Fiber Optics

Module 24

par Various anonymous Naval Personnel ...

Collections series navy Electricity and Electronics Training Series
Introduction to Fiber Optics explains principles of optic systems and materials in simple language. It covers background, concepts, and connections. It includes many high quality illustrations, and is easily understood by a dedicated hobbyist.This volume is part of a US Navy self-paced training program that was abridged and formatted for viewing on electronic devices. The NEETS program is designed ... En savoir plus

$4.23 CAD

Introduction to Fiber Optics explains principles of optic systems and materials in simple language. It covers background, concepts, and connections. It includes many high quality illustrations, and is easily understood by a dedicated hobbyist.This volume is part of a US Navy self-paced training program that was abridged and formatted for viewing on electronic devices. The NEETS program is designed
... En savoir plus
Social Touch in Human–Robot Interaction

Symbiotic touch interaction between human and robot

Modifié par Masahiro Shiomi, Hidenobu Sumioka ...

In this book for researchers and students, editors Shiomi and Sumioka bring together contributions from researchers working on the CREST project at ATR Deep Interaction Laboratories, a world leader in social robotics, to comprehensively describe robot touch systems from hardware to applications.Appropriate touch from robots to humans is essential for social robots, but achieving this requires ... En savoir plus

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In this book for researchers and students, editors Shiomi and Sumioka bring together contributions from researchers working on the CREST project at ATR Deep Interaction Laboratories, a world leader in social robotics, to comprehensively describe robot touch systems from hardware to applications.Appropriate touch from robots to humans is essential for social robots, but achieving this requires
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Electronics Handbook made for Everyone

par James Garfield B.Sc. ...

Electronics Handbook Made for Everyone, is the result of a long-time dream; writing a book on a complex subject in a way that is easy to understand, approachable and fun. Finally, a book on electronics that is aimed at everyone. You don’t need a college degree or any prior knowledge to fully enjoy and make sense of the fascinating world of electronics. We tackle every major subject that relates to ... En savoir plus

$8.99 CAD

Electronics Handbook Made for Everyone, is the result of a long-time dream; writing a book on a complex subject in a way that is easy to understand, approachable and fun. Finally, a book on electronics that is aimed at everyone. You don’t need a college degree or any prior knowledge to fully enjoy and make sense of the fascinating world of electronics. We tackle every major subject that relates to
... En savoir plus
Building iPhone and iPad Electronic Projects

Real-World Arduino, Sensor, and Bluetooth Low Energy Apps in techBASIC

par Mike Westerfield ...

Why simply play music or go online when you can use your iPhone or iPad for some really fun projects, such as building a metal detector, hacking a radio control truck, or tracking a model rocket in flight? Learn how to build these and other cool things by using iOS device sensors and inexpensive hardware such as Arduino and a Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Shield.This hands-on book shows you how to ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

Why simply play music or go online when you can use your iPhone or iPad for some really fun projects, such as building a metal detector, hacking a radio control truck, or tracking a model rocket in flight? Learn how to build these and other cool things by using iOS device sensors and inexpensive hardware such as Arduino and a Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) Shield.This hands-on book shows you how to
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Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

A Practical Engineering Approach

par Marcel J. Sidi ...

Collections Livre 7 - Cambridge Aerospace Series
Satellites are used increasingly in telecommunications, scientific research, surveillance, and meteorology, and these satellites rely heavily on the effectiveness of complex onboard control systems. This 1997 book explains the basic theory of spacecraft dynamics and control and the practical aspects of controlling a satellite. The emphasis throughout is on analyzing and solving real-world ... En savoir plus

$119.99 CAD

Satellites are used increasingly in telecommunications, scientific research, surveillance, and meteorology, and these satellites rely heavily on the effectiveness of complex onboard control systems. This 1997 book explains the basic theory of spacecraft dynamics and control and the practical aspects of controlling a satellite. The emphasis throughout is on analyzing and solving real-world
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Future Horizons

Canadian Digital Humanities

par Dean Irvine, Kiera Obbard, Sandra Djwa, Roopika Risam, Andrea Zeffiro, Deanna Fong, M Ryan Fitzpatrick, Gregory Betts, M Eric Schmaltz, Dani Spinosa, Klara du Plessis, M David Gaertner, M Mark V. Campbell, M Jon Saklofske, Julia Polyck-O’Neill, Kim Martin, Rashmeet Kaur, Pascale Dangoisse, Constance Crompton, Michelle Schwartz, Katherine McLeod, Graham H. Jensen, M Allan Cho, Sarah Zhang, Kendra Cowley, Susan Brown, Asen Ivanov ...

Collections series Canadian Literature Collection
Au fil des vingt et quelques chapitres que compte cet ouvrage, les auteurs explorent le passé, le présent et l’avenir de la recherche, de l’enseignement et de l’expérimentation en sciences humaines numériques au Canada. Ce recueil, qui rassemble les travaux de chercheuses et de chercheurs établis et émergents, présente des initiatives contemporaines dans le domaine des sciences humaines numériques ... En savoir plus

$25.99 CAD

Au fil des vingt et quelques chapitres que compte cet ouvrage, les auteurs explorent le passé, le présent et l’avenir de la recherche, de l’enseignement et de l’expérimentation en sciences humaines numériques au Canada. Ce recueil, qui rassemble les travaux de chercheuses et de chercheurs établis et émergents, présente des initiatives contemporaines dans le domaine des sciences humaines numériques
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Mixed-Criticality Industrial Wireless Networks

par Xi Jin, Changqing Xia, Chi Xu, Dong Li ...

Collections series Computer Science (R0)
This open access book introduces how to manage important tasks in industrial wireless networks.Important tasks must be completed on time and with guaranteed quality; that is the consensus reached by system designers and users. However, for too long, important tasks have often been given unnecessary urgency, and people intuitively believe that important tasks should be executedfirst so that their ... En savoir plus

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This open access book introduces how to manage important tasks in industrial wireless networks.Important tasks must be completed on time and with guaranteed quality; that is the consensus reached by system designers and users. However, for too long, important tasks have often been given unnecessary urgency, and people intuitively believe that important tasks should be executedfirst so that their
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Troubleshooting & Repairing Consumer Electronics Without a Schematic

par Homer L. Davidson ...

In this updated edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson, master of consumer electronics, provides wizardly hands-on advice on troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of electronic devices -- without the benefit of schematic diagrams.* Covers car stereos, cassette players, stereo audio circuits, radios, VCRs, TVs, speaker systems, CD-players, and more* NEW coverage of DVD players and ... En savoir plus

$55.99 CAD

In this updated edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson, master of consumer electronics, provides wizardly hands-on advice on troubleshooting and repairing a wide range of electronic devices -- without the benefit of schematic diagrams.* Covers car stereos, cassette players, stereo audio circuits, radios, VCRs, TVs, speaker systems, CD-players, and more* NEW coverage of DVD players and
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The Economy of Algorithms

AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions

par Marek Kowalkiewicz ...

Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It’s here and it’s growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they have only recently begun to ‘escape’ our understanding. When algorithms perform certain tasks, they’re not just as good as us, they’re becoming infinitely better, and, at the same time, ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It’s here and it’s growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they have only recently begun to ‘escape’ our understanding. When algorithms perform certain tasks, they’re not just as good as us, they’re becoming infinitely better, and, at the same time,
... En savoir plus
Construisez votre machine CNC

par Patrice Oguic ...

Une machine-outil à contrôle numérique, ou machine CNC (Computer Numerical Control) fonctionne en déplaçant un outil de coupe selon trois axes. Elle permet ainsi, avec un fonctionnement comparable à celui d’une imprimante 3D, d’usiner n’importe quelle pièce sauf que dans ce cas la matière est enlevée alors qu’avec l’imprimante 3D elle est ajoutée.Ces machines permettent notamment la gravure et le ... En savoir plus

$31.99 CAD

Une machine-outil à contrôle numérique, ou machine CNC (Computer Numerical Control) fonctionne en déplaçant un outil de coupe selon trois axes. Elle permet ainsi, avec un fonctionnement comparable à celui d’une imprimante 3D, d’usiner n’importe quelle pièce sauf que dans ce cas la matière est enlevée alors qu’avec l’imprimante 3D elle est ajoutée.Ces machines permettent notamment la gravure et le
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