Practical API Design

This book presents the design of delay-efficient packet schedulers for heterogeneous M2M uplink traffic classified into several classes, based on packet delay requirements, payload size, arrival proce

This book furthers the role of human factors methods in land use planning and urban design that was recognised by Stevens and Salmon in 2014. At a simplistic level the issues found in both discipline

Kainth shows how to use the computer simulation software "Virtual Extrusion Laboratory, Polymer Processing Simulation Software" to design dies for plastic extrusion that are fit for their purpose,

Just as people change, so too does fashion. That’s why it’s so important to recognize newer teaching methods that will help you keep up with fashion trends and the ever-changing world of style. This l

Master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply--and occasionally break--the rules to achieve your communication goals. This authoritative guide presents all of

Strengthening of Concrete Structures Using Fiber Reinforced Polymers (FRP): Design, Construction and Practical Applications presents a best practice guide on the structural design and strengthening of

An experiment occurs when people manipulate the world in order to understand causal relationships. The secret in science is to have precise control of the different elements to the experiment, and the

"An illustrated exploration of the ways in which Julia Child's kitchen design and practices influence the modern home" --

Explaining how to apply to mathematical programming to network design and control, Linear Programming and Algorithms for Communication Networks: A Practical Guide to Network Design, Control, and Manag

A practical guide to the dynamic revival of contemporary knitting, Knitwear Design is also a source of inspiration and advice on the latest techniques and practices.Packed with diagrams, knitwear samp

Control Circuits in Power Electronics: Practical Issues in Design and Implementation describes practical issues related to the design and implementation of control circuits in the operation and perfor

Practical Guide to the Packaging of Electronics: Thermal and Mechanical Design and Analysis, Third Editionprovides a basic understanding of electronics packaging design issues, updated to reflect rece

This textbook continues to strike a healthy balance between theory and practice. It provides students with an understanding of the practical aspects of implementing preliminary design development thro

All the essential gardening tasks and accessible expert advice in one comprehensive how-to volume.

An easy-to-follow guide to quilting, patchwork and applique, with 900 photographs and diagrams.

Service design offers a tangible and effective approach for organizations to employ to better respond to the needs and demands of their customers. The Art of Services Design shows how organizations ca

Experimental Design: Unified Concepts, Practical Applications, Computer Implementation is a concise and innovative book that gives a complete presentation of the design and analysis of experiments in

The multidisciplinary nature of learning-games development is key to successful projects. In this book, field leaders in serious games and professionals in entertainment games share practical guidelines and lessons from their own experiences researching and developing learning games. This volume includes: • The key elements of design and development that require particular attention from multiple disciplines to ensure success • An overview of successful models and methods, and the trade-offs made throughout the process, to guide development • Cohesive, multidisciplinary views of the issues that arise and of the techniques applied in order to produce effective learning games grounded in specific experiences, community consensus, and analysis of successful learning games that have already been released • The stories behind the games, to illustrate how final design and development decisions were reached. Aimed at professionals and academics interested in developing and researching learnin

Design Note Collection, the third book in the Analog Circuit Design series, is a comprehensive volume of applied circuit design solutions, providing elegant and practical design techniques. Design Not

An elegant, simple and theoretically coherent design framework. Detailing is given to both ACI 318 and Eurocode 8, and the required strength is determined on the basis of estimated yield displacement

Network Analysis Literacy focuses on design principles for network analytics projects. The text enables readers to: pose a defined network analytic question; build a network to answer the question; ch

AVA's Basics Interactive Design titles are designed to provide visual arts student with a theoretical and practical exploration of each of the fundamental topics within the discipline of Interactive D

"Design, Deployment and Performance of 4G Networks addresses the key aspects and best practice of 4G networks design and deployment. In addition, the book focuses on the practical aspects for designin

Learn how to design and implement successful aeration control systemsCombining principles and practices from mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering, this book enables you to analyze, de

This book serves as a hands-on guide to timing constraints in integrated circuit design. Readers will learn to maximize performance of their IC designs, by specifying timing requirements correctly.

The guidebook to Germany's capital of creativity. Berlin's mayor once summed up the city as "poor but sexy." Today, Berlin's creative scene has moved on and is more alive, experimental, and profession

Computer-Aided Control Systems Design: Practical Applications Using MATLABR and SimulinkR supplies a solid foundation in applied control to help you bridge the gap between control theory and its real-

Explaining how to apply to mathematical programming to network design and control, Linear Programming and Algorithms for Communication Networks: A Practical Guide to Network Design, Control, and Manag

DESIGN BASICS: 2D and 3D presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for you to refer to while you work. Filled with hundreds of stunning e

DESIGN BASICS: 2D and 3D presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for you to refer to while you work. Filled with hundreds of stunning e

Ultrasonic testing is a relatively new branch of science and industry. The development of ultrasonic testing started in the late 1920s. At the beginning, the fundamentals of this method were borrowed

This book provides insight into the practical design of VLSI circuits. It is aimed at novice VLSI designers and other enthusiasts who would like to understand VLSI design flows. Coverage includes ke

Explores the character of materials available for outdoor construction. This book looks at: natural materials such as stone, wood and clay; composites such as concrete, glass and metals; and, the tech

Learn to produce a web site that stands out from the crowdOne of the web designer's greatest challenges is to create a site distinctive enough to get noticed among the millions of sites already on the

Master the fundamental concepts and techniques of motion media design so you can apply--and occasionally break--the rules to achieve your communication goals. This authoritative guide presents all of

A showcase of the best ideas, trends, styles and techniques from the stars of the world-famous Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show. Best Garden Design is an inspirational sourcebook that

The Power of Evidence to Create Design ExcellenceThis practical, accessible bookufor design professionals and students alikeuis about design excellence and how to achieve it. The authors propose an ev

Whether you are evaluating the effectiveness of a drug, a medical device, a behavioral intervention, a community mobilization, or even a new law, this is the book for you. Written in plain language, it simplifies the process of designing interventions, analyzing the data, and publishing the results. Because the choice of research design depends on the nature of the intervention, the book covers randomized and nonrandomized designs, prospective and retrospective studies, planned clinical trials and observational studies. In addition to reviewing standard statistical analysis, the book has easy-to-follow explanations of cutting edge techniques for evaluating interventions, including propensity score analysis, instrumental variable analysis, interrupted time series analysis and sensitivity analysis. All techniques are illustrated with up-to-date examples from medical and public health literature. This will be essential reading for a wide range of healthcare professionals involved in resea