Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: patrick james

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  • MACHINE LEARNING FOR HIGH-RISK APPLICATIONS
    PATRICK HALL / JAMES CURTIS / PARUL PANDEY
    The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitiga...

    $681.00

  • WORKPLACE ATTACHMENTS
    JAMES GRADY / VICTORIA GRADY / PATRICK MCCREESH / IAN NOAKES
    How fast can your organization change? How long does it take to adopt new technology? Do things run the same when you bring in a new leader? How does the culture evolve with new acquisitions? There is an underlying thread in all these questions. Workplace attachment or our instinctual (biological) response to attach to both tangible and intangible objects continuously throughou...

    $1,260.00

  • EVIDENCE-BASED SCIENCE ACTIVITIES IN GRADES 3–5
    PATRICK BROWN / JAMES CONCANNON
    This new book shows elementary teachers how evidence-based science activities help students achieve deeper conceptual understanding. Drawing on a wealth of research, authors Patrick Brown and James Concannon demonstrate how direct, hands-on experience in the science classroom can enable your students to become more self-reliant learners. They also provide a plethora of model le...

    $640.00

  • INQUIRY-BASED SCIENCE ACTIVITIES IN GRADES 6-12
    PATRICK BROWN / JAMES CONCANNON
    This new book shows middle and high school science teachers how to use evidence-based inquiry to help students achieve deeper conceptual understanding. Drawing on a wealth of research, authors Pat Brown and Jim Concannon demonstrate how direct, hands-on experience in the science classroom can enable your students to become more self-reliant learners. They also provide a plethor...

    $740.00

  • IMPROVING LEARNING HOW TO LEARN
    MARY JAMES / ROBERT MCCORMICK / PAUL BLACK / PATRICK CARMICHAEL / MARY-JANE DRUMMOND / ALISON FOX / JOHN M
    Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to learn. This book makes a major contribution to the creation of such a professional knowledge base for teachers by building on previous work associated with ‘form...

    $1,280.00

  • LAWRENCE OF ARABIA'S SECRET AIR FORCE
    JAMES PATRICK HYNES
    X Flight was designated the task of giving close air support to the desert army formed and commanded by Lawrence of Arabia. It flew from advanced desert landing grounds on reconnaissance, liaison, bombing and ground attack missions. The existence and deeds of the flight were kept secret, so much so that even the RFC Paymaster was unaware of their existence.George Hynes was an a...

    $279.00

  • PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS
    DALLY, WILLIAM JAMES / TOWLES, BRIAN PATRICK
    One of the greatest challenges faced by designers of digital systems is optimizing the communication and interconnection between system components. Interconnection networks offer an attractive and economical solution to this communication crisis and are fast becoming pervasive in digital systems. Current trends suggest that this communication bottleneck will be even more proble...

    $1,157.00

  • CHOOSING SAFER FOODS: A GUIDE TO MINIMIZING SYNTHETIC CHEMICALS IN YOUR DIET
    SULLIVAN, PATRICK / CLARK, JAMES J.J.
    According to the FDA, 99% of all conventionally grown food contains cancer-causing synthetic chemicals. Every person who eats a balanced diet of fruits, vegetables, grains, dairy and protein products potentially consumes over 32 different types of synthetic chemicals everyday. The amount of different synthetic chemicals a person consumes depends largely on the diversity of fo...

    $343.00

  • THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE OF DRINKING WATER
    SULLIVAN, PATRICK / AGARDY, FRANKLIN J. / CLARK, JAMES J.J.
    In today’s chemically dependent society, environmental studies demonstrate that drinking water in developed countries contains numerous industrial chemicals, pesticides, pharmaceuticals and chemicals from water treatment processes. This poses a real threat. As a result of the ever-expanding list of chemical and biochemical products industry, current drinking water standards t...

    $1,080.00

  • THE EVOLUTION OF ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS: THE GENERAL THEORY OF EVOLUTION
    BROCK, JAMES PATRICK
    The data of evolutionary biology have changed in a very radical way in recent years, the most significant input to this revolution being the advances made in developmental genetics. Another recent development is a noticeable shift away from extreme specialization in evolutionary biology. In this, we are perhaps to be reminded of George Gaylord Simpson's comments: "evolution is ...

    $1,857.00

  • TOXIC LEGACY: SYNTHETIC TOXINS IN THE FOOD, WATER AND AIR OF AMERICAN CITIES
    SULLIVAN, PATRICK / CLARK, JAMES J.J. / AGARDY, FRANKLIN J. / ROSENFELD, PAUL E.
    Any professional examination of existing or potential new toxins in a population must account for those already present from past problems and natural conditions.Toxic Legacy provides extensive information on the occurrence of chemical hazards and their potential dangers in combinations in the food, water and air in cities around the United States. The book illustrates consumer...

    $1,297.00

  • SMART MATERIALS AND ENERGY IN THE FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
    JAMES AYODELE OKE / SINA KARIMZADEH / PETER OZAVESHE OVIROH / KINGSLEY UKOBA / PATRICK EHI IMOISILI / TIE
    This book explores the pivotal role that smart materials and energy systems play in driving innovation and sustainability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). The chapters cover a wide range of topics, cutting across advanced materials science, energy technologies, and the ongoing digital transformation known as the 4IR. By connecting smart materials to large-scale sustai...

    $1,480.00

  • UNDERSTANDING NEAR CRISES AND ESCALATION IN WORLD POLITICS
    STEVEN E. LOBELL / PATRICK JAMES / SCOTT A. SILVERSTONE / VICTOR ASAL / KYLE BEARDSLEY / EDWARD GONZALEZ /  
    This book introduces the near crisis phase of conflict and escalation. These time-sensitive disputes between states, and even with violent non-state actors, do not involve significant risk of military escalation, at least in the moment. Investigating how and why some near crises escalate, while others do not, requires an explanation of the different dynamics of international di...

    $1,260.00

  • LAWRENCE OF ARABIA'S SECRET AIR FORCE
    JAMES PATRICK HYNES
    X Flight was designated the task of giving close air support to the desert army formed and commanded by Lawrence of Arabia. It flew from advanced desert landing grounds on reconnaissance, liaison, bombing and ground attack missions. The existence and deeds of the flight were kept secret, so much so that even the RFC Paymaster was unaware of their existence.George Hynes was an a...

    $279.00