Model Specification for Tunnelling
Model Specification for Tunnelling

Author: British Tunnelling Society

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 9780727725882

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This reference aims to establish a common standars for the design and construction of tunnelling in the UK. With the minimum of modification the specification is also suitable for international use. It includes recent legislation, and indicates minimum standards for materials and workmanship, and has been written to be used as a contract specification on its own, or in conjunction with other standard specifications on multi-disciplinary projects. Drawing heavily on the practical experience of both corporate and individual members of the British Tunnelling Society, this document provides a sound basis for specifying tunnelling design and construction.

Review of the Specifications and Features of Different Smartphones Models
Review of the Specifications and Features of Different Smartphones Models

Author: Dr. Hidaia Mahmood Alassouli

Publisher: Dr. Hidaia Mahmood Alassouli

Published: 2021-09-28

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13:

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A smartphone is a portable device that combines mobile telephone and computing functions into one unit. It is a cellular telephone with an integrated computer and other features not originally associated with telephones such as an operating system, web browsing, multimedia functionality, the ability to run software applications, along with core phone functions such as voice calls and text messaging. Smartphones typically contain a number of metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) integrated circuit (IC) chips, include various sensors that can be leveraged by pre-included and third-party software (such as a magnetometer, proximity sensors, barometer, gyroscope, accelerometer and more), and support wireless communications protocols (such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or satellite navigation). The best phones offer you everything you want from a mobile device. They deliver great cameras, the performance you need to multitask and enough battery life. The existing brands for Smartphones nowadays are: Samsung, Xiaomi, iPhone, Nokia, Huawei, Google Pixel, HTC, Asus, LG, Alcatel, Infinix, Panasonic, BlackBerry, Tecno, TCL, Oppo, Realme, Gionee, ZTE, Sony, Vivo, Lava, Lenovo, Microsoft, and Motorola. The most popular brands of smartphones are: Samsung, Apple, Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo, Vivo, Realme, Sony. Choosing a smartphone for yourself not easy task. Factors that affect your choices of Smart phone are: price range, features, the operating system you prefer, the important specs for you. To help you to pick the best smartphone for you, I provide here briefer review for the specifications of different types of smartphones along with some helpful customer reviews in order to see ow the customers evaluate the product. This report consists of the following sections: 1. Price comparison of different budget smartphone models. 2. The differences between 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G networks and WIFI. 3. The differences between NFC and Bluetooth. 4. The differences Android and iOS. 5. How to choose a smartphone by brand, carrier, or features. 6. How to keep your phone from overheating. 7. Security issues according to Check Point. 8. Samsung. 9. Xiaomi Redmi. 10. Xiaomi Poco. 11. Apple. 12. Nokia. 13. Huawei. 14. Google Pixel. 15. Microsoft. 16. Realme. 17. Sony. 18. Others mobile brands: HTC, Asus, LG, Alcatel, Infinix, Panasonic, BlackBerry, Tecno, TCL, Gionee, ZTE, Oppo, Vivo, Lava, Lenovo, Motorola, Meizu, Honor, OnePlus. 19. References.

Natural Language Annotation for Machine Learning
Natural Language Annotation for Machine Learning

Author: James Pustejovsky

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2012-10-11

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1449359760

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Create your own natural language training corpus for machine learning. Whether you’re working with English, Chinese, or any other natural language, this hands-on book guides you through a proven annotation development cycle—the process of adding metadata to your training corpus to help ML algorithms work more efficiently. You don’t need any programming or linguistics experience to get started. Using detailed examples at every step, you’ll learn how the MATTER Annotation Development Process helps you Model, Annotate, Train, Test, Evaluate, and Revise your training corpus. You also get a complete walkthrough of a real-world annotation project. Define a clear annotation goal before collecting your dataset (corpus) Learn tools for analyzing the linguistic content of your corpus Build a model and specification for your annotation project Examine the different annotation formats, from basic XML to the Linguistic Annotation Framework Create a gold standard corpus that can be used to train and test ML algorithms Select the ML algorithms that will process your annotated data Evaluate the test results and revise your annotation task Learn how to use lightweight software for annotating texts and adjudicating the annotations This book is a perfect companion to O’Reilly’s Natural Language Processing with Python.

Handbook of Environmental and Ecological Statistics
Handbook of Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Author: Alan E. Gelfand

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2019-01-15

Total Pages: 798

ISBN-13: 1351648543

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This handbook focuses on the enormous literature applying statistical methodology and modelling to environmental and ecological processes. The 21st century statistics community has become increasingly interdisciplinary, bringing a large collection of modern tools to all areas of application in environmental processes. In addition, the environmental community has substantially increased its scope of data collection including observational data, satellite-derived data, and computer model output. The resultant impact in this latter community has been substantial; no longer are simple regression and analysis of variance methods adequate. The contribution of this handbook is to assemble a state-of-the-art view of this interface. Features: An internationally regarded editorial team. A distinguished collection of contributors. A thoroughly contemporary treatment of a substantial interdisciplinary interface. Written to engage both statisticians as well as quantitative environmental researchers. 34 chapters covering methodology, ecological processes, environmental exposure, and statistical methods in climate science.

Handbook Of Global Financial Markets: Transformations, Dependence, And Risk Spillovers
Handbook Of Global Financial Markets: Transformations, Dependence, And Risk Spillovers

Author: Sabri Boubaker

Publisher: World Scientific

Published: 2019-06-27

Total Pages: 828

ISBN-13: 9813236663

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The objective of this handbook is to provide the readers with insights about current dynamics and future potential transformations of global financial markets. We intend to focus on four main areas: Dynamics of Financial Markets; Financial Uncertainty and Volatility; Market Linkages and Spillover Effects; and Extreme Events and Financial Transformations and address the following critical issues, but not limited to: market integration and its implications; crisis risk assessment and contagion effects; financial uncertainty and volatility; role of emerging financial markets in the global economy; role of complex dynamics of economic and financial systems; market linkages, asset valuation and risk management; exchange rate volatility and firm-level exposure; financial effects of economic, political and social risks; link between financial development and economic growth; country risks; and sovereign debt markets.