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Introduces beginners to basic machine learning algorithms using TensorFlow 2. The book is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to various ""core"" features of TensorFlow, with code samples that cover machine learning and TensorFlow basics.

The most comprehensive book you will find on Autodesk Revit 2020 Architecture. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it includes over 50 exercises or "mini-workshops", that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting.

You too can learn to design and develop classic arcade video games like Pong, Pac-Man, Space Invaders and Scramble. In this book you'll go step by step, using modern, free software tools to create five games in the classic style, inspired by retro favourites.

The most comprehensive book you will find on AutoCAD 2019-2D Drafting. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it includes over 100 exercises or ""mini-workshops", that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting.

Provides new and seasoned users with step-by-step procedures on creating and modifying 3D models, working with cameras and lights, assigning materials to objects,rendering, and printing. Unlike many AutoCAD competitors, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad tools for this popular application.

Linear algebra is one of the most widely used mathematical theories around, and has applications in virtually every area of mathematics, including multivariate calculus, differential equations, and probability theory. The purpose of this book is to bridge the gap between the abstract theoretical aspects and the computational applications of linear algebra. The aim of this book is two-fold: to introduce the fundamental concepts of linear algebra and to apply the theorems in computation-oriented applications.Features:- Covers theory and applications emphasizing topics useful in other disciplines- Presents a brief introduction of some aspects of abstract algebra that relate directly to linear algebra, such as groups, rings, modules, fields and polynomials over fields.

Prepares programmers for machine learning and deep learning/TensorFlow topics. The book begins with a quick introduction to Python, followed by chapters that discuss NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and scikit-learn. The final two chapters contain an assortment of TensorFlow 1.x code samples, including detailed code samples for TensorFlowDataset.

Introduces beginners to TensorFlow 1.x fundamentals for basic machine learning algorithms in TensorFlow. The book is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to various "core" features of TensorFlow, with code samples that cover deep learning and TensorFlow basics.

This book is designed for use as aprimary introduction to Python and can be used as an introductory text or as aresource for professionals in industry. The book has been divided into foursections. The first section deals with the language fundamentals, primarily theprocedural part of the language, the second introduces the object-oriented paradigms,the third section deals with data structures, and the last is devoted toadvanced topics like handling multi-dimensional arrays using NumPy andvisualization using Matplotlib. Regular expressions and multi-threading havebeen introduced in the appendices.FEATURESIncludes sections dedicated to data structures Offers in-depth treatment of topics such as classes, inheritance, BST, andNumPyIntroduces topics like Matplotlib and PILContains exercises for practice and a review of essential programming concepts

This book and MATLAB (R) app package will accurately convert values from one unit of measure to another using standard conversion factors. There are 1,316 conversion factors available for bidirectional conversion from / to SI units, organized into 44 minor subsections by topic under eight major topical sections.

Designedfor engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, financial analysts, andanyone interested in using numerical linear algebra, matrix theory, and gametheory concepts to maximize efficiency in solving applied problems. The book emphasizes the solution of various typesof linear programming problems by using different types of software, butincludes the necessary definitions and theorems to master theoretical aspectsof the topics presented.Features: Emphasizes the solution of various types of linear programming problems by using different kinds of software, e.g., MS-Excel, solutions of LPPs by Mathematica, MATLAB, WinQSB, and LINDO Provides definitions, theorems, and procedures for solving problems and all cases related to various linear programming topics Includes numerous application examples and exercises, e.g., transportation, assignment, and maximizationPresents numerous topics that can be used tosolve problems involving systems of linear equations, matrices, vectors, gametheory, simplex method, and more.

Designed for all photographers from enthusiasts to professionals, this book provides readers with easy to follow building-block style learning of Photoshop Elements 2018 through hands on projects working in both its Organizer and Photo Editor workspaces. Divided into two parts, using the files supplied or your own, Part One will teach you to easily import, sort and find your photographs working in the Elements Organizer. When working with the Elements Photo Editor in Part Two, topics include understanding resolution, using Camera Raw, multiple techniques for color and image correction, precision selection, using layers, accurate color printing, removing unwanted content, correcting red eye and closed eyes, creating a panorama and much more, plus numerous tricks of the trade and ways to share your precious photographs in print and online. Through projects using each of its modes: Quick, Guided, and Expert, you will gain a comprehensive knowledge of the Photo Editor, allowing you later to choose the mode best suited to your working style and project requirements.Key Features:* Divided into two parts each exclusively dedicated to one of the Photoshop Elements 2018 workspaces, this book offers readers the opportunity to focus their learning on one workspace or both depending on their needs and interests* Project photographs are supplied for each chapter to guide readers through the learning process* Additional supplementary projects and images are provided with each chapter to further reinforce learning* Helpful tips and notes are included in each chapter to maximize and streamline learning and efficiency

This new edition isintended for the undergraduate one or two semester course in modern algebra,also called abstract algebra. It follows a logical path,using the axioms or rules to understand structures such as groups, rings, andfields, and giving the reader examples to help, but leaving many theorems andexamples for them to try. The unique feature of the text is the list of"e;projects"e; at the end of each chapter that can be used in the classroom (withstudents solving them), alone, or in groups with the aid of an instructor. Because of their interactive nature, the projects are designed toreinforce previous concepts.Features:A logic-based presentation, with the structures of groups, rings, and fieldspresented in similar ways through objects, sub-objects, mappings betweenobjects, and quotients of objectsFollows a fairlystraight path without many of the side areas, such as modules, in order tointroduce Galois Theory and solvability of polynomialsProvides numerousexamples, exercises, and the inclusion of "e;projects"e; in each chapterAdds more, varied examples touse when illustrating ideas such as order of elements, direct products, andsubgroupsIncludes new material on thehistory of mathematics with vignettes of mathematicians Provides instructor's resources with solutionsand PowerPoint slides for use as a textbook

Assuming no previous knowledge, this second edition provides comprehensive coverage for a first course in hazardous waste management for civil, environmental engineers, and managers. The update includes material on the new USEPA revisions to the Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulations and the new e-Manifest Rule. It is written primarily for generators of hazardous waste with a primary emphasis on source reduction, waste minimization, reuse, and recycling before waste disposal. Numerous case studies from the field and clarification of regulations simplify this complex topic. The book provides guidance on how to determine the proper category of hazardous waste generators, with separate and distinct sets of requirements for the three different categories of generators, and gives basic supplemental guidance for transporters, storage, and disposal facilities. It covers proper completion of hazardous waste manifests and reports. The book explains record keeping, personnel training, and other requirements necessary to be in full compliance on inspections. A companion CD with regulatory forms, data is included. FEATURES:* Provides numerous, field case studies and clarification of new regulations to simplify this complex topic * Includes material on the new USEPA revisions to the Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulations and the new e-Manifest Rule* Covers all the major government regulations from inception to current practice* Explains record keeping, personnel training, and requirements necessary for full compliance on inspections * Includes companion CD with regulatory forms, dataSelected Topics: Introductory history and overview of hazardous waste management laws, rules and regulations; a practical guide to complying with the regulations, including the identification of hazardous wastes; proper management of these wastes on-site; preparing generator annual reports, manifests, personnel safety training; hazardous waste management training for staff; proper record-keeping for future regulatory inspections.

Introduces certain aspects of mathematics and sciences as they relate to the subject of aviation, from the wheels-up to the wheels-down, and the time in between. Topics include meteorology, thermodynamics, combustion, drones, mechanics, dynamics, navigation, flight plans, and general aviation-related guidance.

Wireless Sensor Networks is an essential guide for anyone interested in wireless communications for sensor networks, home networking, or device hacking.It covers a large number of topics encountered in the architecture, application, and recent advancements of a wireless sensor network, including hardware and software architectures, the Internet of Things, routing and security, MANETs, MEMS, Zigbee, TDMA, securing networks for Wi-Fi, ubiquitous sensor networks, underwater, mobile, and multimedia wireless networks. Features:* Includes a wide range of applications to industry, science, transportation, civil infrastructure, and security * Covers the Internet of Things (IoT), MEMS, Zigbee, TDMA, mobile wireless networks, and more * Features article on securing networks for Wi-Fi by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity Engineering

Provides an introduction to the field of 3D printing. The book includes an overview of 3D printing technology in industry, education, and the exploding area of Do-It-Yourself. It contains a detailed look at the common 3D printers, materials, and software.

The most comprehensive book on Autodesk Revit 2019 Architecture. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. The book includes over 50 exercises or "mini-workshops," that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting.

While focusing on Photoshop CC 2017, this book offers users of all versions of Photoshop comprehensive projects that will guide them through the process of creating professional restorations and enhancements.

Designed to fast-track comprehension of the concepts, tools, and methods of character rigging so that you can get past the technical hurdles and on to animating. This comprehensive guide is simple enough for non-technical artists to follow, yet presented in a holistic, comprehensive, best-practices approach.

The most comprehensive book you will find covering Autodesk Revit 2018 Architecture. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion files to set up drawing exercises and projects and see all of the book's figures in colour.

Using an easy-to-follow, question and answer format, this book provides readers with a brief introduction to the methods used in machine design. With over 1000 questions and answers on a variety of topics, it is an ideal resource for exam prep and for reviewing all of the key concepts in machine methods.

This comprehensive reference explains the many processes needed for creating radar systems and navigation aids. Selected topics include antennas, radar targets, Doppler radar, atmospheric probing, mathematical preliminaries, hyperbolic navigation, aircraft homing systems, navigation measuring techniques, satellite navigation, and more.Features:*Explains the many processes needed for creating radar systems and navigation aids*Topics include antennas, radar targets, Doppler radar, atmospheric probing, and more

This comprehensive text is an excellent resource for students and practicing engineers. Providing an excellent balance of theoretical and applied topics, it shows the numerical methods used with C, C++, and MATLAB. Features: Provides a balance of theoretical and applied topics; Shows the numerical methods used with C, C++, and MATLAB.

Provides over 2,500 questions and answers for various types of electrical engineering exams or as a general review of key concepts. The book covers all of the aspects of electrical engineering, including electrical circuits, electromagnetic theory, control systems, computers, electronics, material science, power systems, blockchain, and more.

Designed as a hands-on guide for labs or for the hobbyist, this book covers instructions and methods for doing experiments with currents and magnetism. Features: Covers instructions and methods for doing experiments with currents and magnetism.

This book may be used by students and professionals in physics and engineering that have completed first-year calculus and physics. Each chapter includes the mathematical development of the concept with numerous examples. MATLAB & Maple examples are integrated in each chapter throughout.

Covers the theory and mathematics needed to understand the concepts in control system design. The book explores the theory and mathematics needed to understand the concepts in control system design. It includes two US government articles on industrial control systems and the control system design for a solar energy storage system.

Unlike many C programming books written by C programmers, this brief, self-teaching introduction was written by an instructor familiar with the needs of students. The book defines key programming terms as it teaches the basics of C programming. It contains numerous real world programming examples.