Asian-American Education

Asian-American Education

Author: Meyer Weinberg

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 0805827757

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First historical work to analyze the entire range of Asian-American education & provide American readers with info. about highly individual ethnic groups rather than lumping all Asian-Americans together into one all-inclusive category.


Pattern Recognition

Pattern Recognition

Author: Bernd Michaelis

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2003-09-09

Total Pages: 638

ISBN-13: 3540452435

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th Symposium of the German Association for Pattern Recognition, DAGM 2003, held in Magdeburg, Germany in September 2003. The 74 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 140 submissions. The papers address all current issues in pattern recognition and are organized in sections on image analyses, callibration and 3D shape, recognition, motion, biomedical applications, and applications.


Image Analysis and Recognition

Image Analysis and Recognition

Author: Aurelio Campilho

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2008-06-25

Total Pages: 1146

ISBN-13: 3540698124

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Image Analysis and Recognition, ICIAR 2008, held in Póvoa do Varzim, Portugal, in June 2008. The 110 revised full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 226 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on image restoration and enhancement, image and video segmentation, non-linear image processing, image and video coding and encryption, indexing and retrieval, computer vision, feature extraction and classification, shape representation and matching, object recognition, character recognition, texture and motion analysis, tracking, biomedical image analysis, biometrics, face recognition, and a special session on recent advances in multimodal biometric systems and applications.


Image Analysis

Image Analysis

Author: Heikki Kalviainen

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2005-06-16

Total Pages: 1289

ISBN-13: 3540263209

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Scandinavian Conference on Image Analysis, SCIA 2005, held in Joensuu, Finland in June 2005. The 124 papers presented together with 6 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 236 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on image segmentation and understanding, color image processing, applications, theory, medical image processing, image compression, digitalization of cultural heritage, computer vision, machine vision, and pattern recognition.


Arc Welding Processes Handbook

Arc Welding Processes Handbook

Author: Ramesh Singh

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 1119819059

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ARC WELDING PROCESSES HANDBOOK An applied reference, each part of this Handbook gives valuable information regarding the industry or industries where the process is commonly used as well as a description of the equipment. Written by a welding/metallurgical engineer with over 40 years of experience, Arc Welding Processes Handbook delivers the welding and materials expertise required to master complex welding processes and techniques to ensure that the task is done correctly and safely, while reinforcing an understanding of international welding standards and rules. The perfect handbook for those professionals who need an up-to-date reference to advance processes as well as those welders new to the field and need to hone their skills. Arc Welding Processes Handbook five-part treatment starts with a clear and rigorous exposition of the applications and equipment of Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), followed by self-contained parts concerning processes applications and equipment for Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), and Submerged Arc welding (SAW). An applied reference, each Part of Arc Welding Processes Handbook offers valuable information regarding the industry or industries where the process is commonly used as well as a description of the equipment. In addition, this Handbook discusses the challenges presented by a number of corrosion-resistant alloys (CRAs). Case studies are included throughout the reference to reinforce an understanding of how these processes were applied in the field and how they intersect with issues that may arise with equipment use and materials. The reader will also find in the Handbook: Highlights the key advantages and limitations of each process and suggests an alternate approach to overcome those limitations One-of-a-kind case studies to reinforce an understanding of international welding standards and rules. Quality of welds, type of equipment, materials, and inspection and testing for each process. Metal joining processes like soldering and brazing. Audience The intended market for this book is professionals working in shipbuilding, construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures and to join pipes in pipelines, power plants, manufacturing, and repair.


Neutrinos And Implications For Physics Beyond The Standard Model

Neutrinos And Implications For Physics Beyond The Standard Model

Author: R Shrock

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2003-08-12

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 9814485438

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This important book presents the proceedings of the conference “Neutrinos and Implications for Physics Beyond the Standard Model”, put on by the Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, State University of New York at Stony Brook.The observation of neutrino masses and lepton mixing constitutes the first confirmed evidence for physics beyond the Standard Model. This evidence includes the measured deficiency of charged current reactions induced by solar neutrinos and the anomalous zenith angle distribution of atmospheric neutrinos. A profound question now facing theorists is: What do these observations imply for new physics? At the conference, members of the major experiments gave an update on current experimental evidence from solar and atmospheric neutrino data for neutrino oscillations, and status reports from KamLAND and MiniBooNE. Leading theorists also reported on neutrinoless double beta decay, high energy neutrino scattering and precision electroweak data, theoretical models for neutrino masses and lepton mixing, and constraints from neutrino data, etc. Since neutrino physics is at present one of the most exciting areas of particle physics, this volume should be of interest to a wide variety of students and researchers in physics.


France

France

Author: International Monetary Fund. European Dept.

Publisher: International Monetary Fund

Published: 2015-07-10

Total Pages: 68

ISBN-13: 1513545914

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This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that a solid economic recovery in France is under way. The economy is expected to expand by 1.2 percent in 2015, supported by an accommodative external environment. Sharply lower oil prices, a depreciated euro, low interest rates on account of quantitative easing, and the recovery in other euro area countries should underpin household consumption, lift export growth, and eventually foster a rebound in investment. The fiscal strategy, set out in the current multi-year budget law and the 2015 Stability Program, aims to bring the headline deficit below 3 percent of GDP by 2017, with a gradual adjustment based exclusively on spending containment.


Photoshop CC

Photoshop CC

Author: Elaine Weinmann

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 0321929527

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A visual guide to the features and functions of Adobe Photoshop explains how to alter or manipulate images with color, layers, text, light, filters, and masks, with information on such new techniques as camera raw, shake reduction, and syncing to the cloud.