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The advancement of wireless communication technologies has revolutionized the way we connect and interact with the digital world. The introduction of 5G networks has paved the way for faster, more reliable, and low-latency wireless connections. However, as technology continues to evolve, the focus is now shifting toward exploring the future potential of 5G and 6G and their applications in various industries. One such industry that stands to benefit significantly from these advancements is healthcare, particularly with the concept of smart hospitals. The development of smart hospitals relies on IT infrastructure, software solutions, and data management systems. IT professionals and software developers work with healthcare professionals on designing and implementing systems that enable seamless connectivity, data integration, analytics, and security in smart hospital environments. Smart Hospitals: 5G, 6G, and Moving Beyond Connectivity delves into the potential of 5G, 6G, and smart hospitals, highlighting how they go beyond mere connectivity.

The LPI: Leadership Practices Inventory Card is a reminder resource that leaders can use to recall The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership and the 6 LPI behaviors associated with each practice. The Leadership Practices Inventory is the best-selling and most trusted leadership tool of its generation. This celebrated instrument packages approaches leadership as a measurable, learnable, and teachable set of behaviors. The 360-degree assessment helps individuals and organizations measure their leadership competencies, while guiding them through the process of applying Kouzes and Posner's acclaimed Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership® model to real-life organizational challenges.

Quickly and intelligently prepare for the AIF-C01 exam and succeed in your first role as an AWS AI practitioner In AWS Certified AI Practitioner Study Guide: Foundational (AIF-C01) Exam, a team of veteran AWS and AI specialists walks you through an efficient and effective path to success on the challenging AIF-C01 exam. You'll demonstrate your knowledge and effectiveness with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), generative AI technologies, and their associated AWS services and tools, independent of any specific job role or industry title. You'll discover how to understand the appropriate uses of AI, ML, and generative AI technologies, when to use the various products and tools available, and how to ask relevant questions within your organization. The book covers the fundamentals of AI, ML, and generative AI, applications of foundation models, guidelines for responsible AI use, and security, compliance, and governance for AI solutions. Inside the book: Complimentary access to the online Sybex learning environment, including practice tests and exams, chapter review questions, flashcards, and a searchable key term glossary Material to help you become familiar with Amazon Web Services tools, including EC2, S3, Lambda, and SageMaker Explanations of Amazon Web Services infrastructure, including discussions of AWS regions, availability zones, and edge locations Perfect for anyone interested in building AI/ML solutions on Amazon Web Services, AWS Certified AI Practitioner Study Guide is a must-read resource for everyone planning to take the AIF-C01 exam, as well as those interested in working--or already working--in this dynamic and exciting field.

The book explores the latest quantum computing research focusing on problems and challenges in the areas of data transmission technology, computer algorithms, artificial intelligence-based devices, computer technology, and their solutions. Future quantum machines will exponentially boost computing power, creating new opportunities for improving cybersecurity. Both classical and quantum-based cyberattacks can be proactively identified and stopped by quantum-based cybersecurity before they harm. Complex math-based problems that support several encryption standards could be quickly solved by using quantum machine learning. This comprehensive book examines how quantum machine learning and quantum computing are reshaping cybersecurity, addressing emerging challenges. It includes in-depth illustrations of real-world scenarios and actionable strategies for integrating quantum-based solutions into existing cybersecurity frameworks. A range of topics are examined, including quantum-secure encryption techniques, quantum key distribution, and the impact of quantum computing algorithms. Additionally, it talks about machine learning models and how to use machine learning to solve problems. Through its in-depth analysis and innovative ideas, each chapter provides a compilation of research on cutting-edge quantum computer techniques, like blockchain, quantum machine learning, and cybersecurity. Audience This book serves as a ready reference for researchers and professionals working in the area of quantum computing models in communications, machine learning techniques, IoT-enabled technologies, and various application industries such as finance, healthcare, transportation and utilities.

Cyberbullying: Helping Children Navigate Digital Technology and Social Media is a practical resource for addressing bullying and aggressive behaviors online. Authored by school psychologists, this book offers a balanced perspective on keeping kids safe online in ways that promote positive development. Finding accurate guidance for helping children navigate their digital world can be challenging. This resource counters misinformation and media-fueled negativity by presenting a thoughtful account of the dangers and benefits of digital technology and social media. Key features include: Research-informed insights into youth social-emotional development including peer relationships, aggression, and bullying Evidence-based information and strategies to guide children on how to use technology responsibly and positively and communicate openly about cyberbullying Legal implications and international considerations for cyberbullying and related online aggressive behavior This book's practical approach will be invaluable to families, educators, and anyone working with children who care about their well-being.

A comprehensive blueprint for fixing America's cities and towns, updated and expanded "This book should be required reading in schools of urban design, architecture, and landscape architecture, and an understanding of it should be part of the licensing requirements for civil, traffic, and transportation engineers." - Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, DPZ coDESIGN, former Dean of the School of Architecture at the University of Miami. "I am delighted by the eloquence, knowledge, thoroughness, and basic common sense of Street Design, which is at once a how-to book and an ode to the beauty and wonder of cities. Much more than a formula for how to design streets, this book helps us understand that there are no simple answers or all-purpose solutions to the challenge of city-building." - Paul Goldberger, Pulitzer-Prize-winning Contributing Editor at Vanity Fair, formerly at the New Yorker and the New York Times. John Massengale and Victor Dover know how to fix America's neighborhoods, cities, and towns: make them walkable again. That begins with great streets where people want to be, streets that are comfortable, safe, interesting, and beautiful. Street Design, Second Edition looks at hundreds of streets old and new, shows us what works and what doesn't, and reveals the secrets behind designing great streets and walkable places. Revised and expanded, now with full-color images throughout, this indispensable and transformative guide, the only book of its kind: Shows examples of over 150 excellent streets and explains why they are successful and how they were designed and created Reveals crucial elements that many modern street designs lack Offers step-by-step instruction on how to design new streets and improve existing ones to create more walkable cities and towns Highlights common street-design challenges and ways they can be addressed through placemaking Features more than 6 00 color and black-and-white photos Includes contributions from twenty of the leading design experts in the field, including Andrés Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk, Léon Krier, Nicholas Boys Smith, Jeff Speck, Stefanos Polyzoides, and John Norquist, the former mayor of Milwaukee. Street Design, Second Edition is the indispensable handbook for urban designers, civic leaders, architects, city planners, engineers, and landscape architects, and essential reading for any person who wants to make their community walkable and create memorable streets that are not mere routes to someplace else, but the great places to which other routes lead.

The book explores the fundamental principles and transformative advancements in cutting-edge algorithmic technologies, detailing their application and impact on revolutionizing healthcare. This book provides an in-depth account of how technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and the Internet of Things (IoT) are reshaping healthcare, transitioning from traditional diagnostic and treatment approaches to data-driven solutions that improve predictive accuracy and patient outcomes. The text also addresses the challenges and considerations associated with adopting these technologies, including ethical implications, data security concerns, and the need for human-centered approaches in algorithmic medicine. After introducing digital twin technology and its potential to enhance healthcare delivery, the book examines the broader effects of digital technology on the healthcare system. Subsequent chapters explore topics such as innovations in medical imaging, predictive analytics for improved patient outcomes, and deep learning algorithms for brain tumor detection. Other topics include generative adversarial networks (GANs), convolutional neural networks (CNNs), smart wearables for remote patient monitoring, effective IoT solutions, telemedicine advancements, and blockchain security for healthcare systems. The integration of biometric systems driven by AI, securing cyber-physical systems in healthcare, and digitizing wellness through electronic health records (EHRs) and electronic medical records (EMRs) are also discussed. The book concludes with an extensive case study comparing the impacts of various healthcare applications, offering insights and encouraging further research and innovation in this dynamic field. Audience This book is suitable for academicians and professionals in health informatics, bioinformatics, biomedical science and engineering, artificial intelligence, as well as clinicians, IT specialists, and policymakers in healthcare.

A detailed exploration of political and scientific misinformation, offering expert insights into broad issues and specific real-world contexts Misinformation and Society equips readers with a deep understanding of the history, psychology, and effects of misinformation. Spanning a wide range of disciplines from political science to public health, this comprehensive volume explores why false information spreads while offering practical approaches to mitigating its harmful impacts. With a clear and accessible narrative, author Yotam Ophir provides a well-balanced foundation for understanding the origins, cognitive mechanisms, and societal effects of misinformation in today's complex media environment. Organized into five thematic sections, the book addresses how misinformation spreads in both online and offline environments, with special attention to viral content and social media dynamics. Each section builds upon the last, teaching readers to use theory-driven analytical tools to comprehend and combat misinformation effectively. Throughout the text, the author addresses the historical context of misinformation, from the Middle Ages to Brexit and the COVID-19 pandemic, with discussions of contemporary challenges underscoring the urgency of tackling this pervasive social challenge. With practical, evidence-based strategies for combating misinformation, including the effectiveness of fact-checking and correction efforts, Misinformation and Society: Provides an up-to-date, interdisciplinary analysis of misinformation that incorporates modern research in psychology, history, communication, and other fields Presents methodologies for evaluating and comparing interventions for combating misinformation Describes the cognitive and psychological mechanisms behind why people believe and spread misinformation Features case studies that make theoretical concepts relatable, including an in-depth analysis of the QAnon movement and the politicization of science during COVID-19 Explores the role of elite and non-elite sources, spreading misinformation in online and offline environments Discusses how political and scientific misinformation impact society and individuals alike Misinformation and Society is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate courses in Communication, Political Science, Media Studies, and Public Health, as well as courses focused on media literacy, critical thinking, and digital citizenship across the Social Sciences and Humanities. It is also a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and professionals seeking to understand and address misinformation in their respective fields.

An authoritative discussion of safety considerations for professionals and Operators working with or around nitrogen and other inert gases In Hazards of Nitrogen and Other Inert Gases: How They Can Be Safely Managed, experienced refinery supervisor and manager M. Darryl Yoes delivers a thorough discussion of the use of nitrogen and other inert gases in the refining industry and other industries where they are commonly used. The author includes a complete exploration of the hazards of working with and around nitrogen, as well as case studies of incidents involving nitrogen in both gas and cryogenic forms, and other inert gases, including carbon dioxide, argon, and neon. Yoes walks readers through the most critical safety aspects of working with asphyxiants such as inert confined space entry and discusses how to avoid and prevent catastrophic incidents. The book offers self-quizzes, essential terms, key workflows, and checklists for routine practice. Readers will also find: A thorough background on nitrogen use and the hazards that flow from working with it Comprehensive explorations of incidents involving asphyxiation, hypoxia, and cold burns resulting from nitrogen (gas and liquid form) and other inert gases Practical discussions of the prevention of catastrophic incidents involving inert gases Additional discussions of other inert gases, including carbon dioxide and helium Perfect for all operations personnel who work with or around asphyxiants, including petroleum refining and petrochemical plant operators, line supervisors, and process and mechanical engineers, this book will also benefit new operators and advanced students learning about or working with nitrogen and other inert gases.

Create safer, more reliable planes with this crucial guide Aerospace Stress Analysis is the field of research and engineering that evaluates stresses and strains on aerospace structures. By analyzing how different materials and components respond to forces, it helps aerospace engineers build for structural integrity and safety. Combining mathematical and computational models with experimental techniques, it's a crucial component of developing viable aerospace technologies. Standard Methods for Aerospace Stress Analysis offers a thorough, practical overview of the structural and stress analysis of both principal and secondary aircraft structures. It covers both fundamental concepts and advanced computational methods, along with key applications. With coverage of both interior and exterior structures, it's a one-stop shop for all major aspects of stress analysis. Standard Methods for Aerospace Stress Analysis readers will also find: Step-by-step examples for every aircraft section Detailed discussion of methods including Finite Element Analysis Overview of key information on static, fatigue, damage tolerance, buckling, and more Standard Methods for Aerospace Stress Analysis is ideal for professional mechanical and aerospace engineers working in the aircraft or space industries, as well as those studying to be.

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