High-Performance Scientific Computing

This book provides a broad overview of current research in optical interconnect technologies and architectures. Introductory chapters on high-performance computing and the associated issues in convent

This book provides a broad overview of current research in optical interconnect technologies and architectures. Introductory chapters on high-performance computing and the associated issues in convent

This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 2.5 Working Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Scientific Computing, WoCoUQ 2011, held in Boulder, CO, USA, in August 2

This book discusses all aspects of computing for expressive performance, from the history of CSEMPs to the very latest research, in addition to discussing the fundamental ideas, and key issues and dir

Scientific Computing in Chemical Engineering gives the state of the art from the point of view of the numerical mathematicians as well as from the engineers. The application of modern methods in numer

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Security Aspects in Information Technology, High-Performance Computing and Networking held in Haldia, India, in

Advances in semi-automated high-throughput image data collection routines, coupled with a decline in storage costs and an increase in high-performance computing solutions have led to an exponential su

With contributions from some of the most notable experts in the field, Performance Tuning of Scientific Applications presents current research in performance analysis. The book focuses on the followin

Automatic Performance Tuning is a new software paradigm which enables software to be high performance in any computing environment. Its methodologies have been developed over the past decade, and it i

O'Leary (computer science, U. of Maryland) provides a combination of both case studies and instructional material in her book on scientific computing. It is intended as a textbook for students in thei

This book is a collection of 65 selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Scientific Computing in Electrical Engineering (SCEE), held in Espoo, Finland, in 2008. The aim of the

Service computing is a cutting-edge area,popular in both industry and academia. New challenges have been introduced to develop service-oriented systems with high assurance requirements. High As

The essential reference guide for choosing the right fastener and plumbing for any automotive high performance, custom or racing application. This user-friendly guide explains high-performance fastene

CFO Insights: Delivering High Performance explores the implications of Accenture’s high performance finance research and interprets the link between high performance business and the role of the CFO i

List of Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Part I: PITFALLS IN NUMERICAL COMPUTATION. Chapter 1: What Can Go Wrong in Scientific Computing? Bo Einarsson; Chapter 2: Assessment of

This book presents the basic scientific computing methods for the solution of partial differential equations (PDEs) as they occur in engineering problems. Programming codes in Fortran and C are includ

This is the revised and expanded second edition of the hugely popular Numerical Recipes: the Art of Scientific Computing. The product of a unique collaboration among four leading scientists in academic research and industry, Numerical Recipes is a complete text and reference book on scientific computing. In a self-contained manner, it proceeds from mathematical and theoretical considerations to actual, practical computer routines. With over 100 new routines, bringing the total to well over 300, plus upgraded versions of many of the original routines, this second edition, first published in 1993, is the most practical, comprehensive handbook of scientific computing available today. The book retains the informal, easy-to-read style that made the first edition so popular, even while introducing some more advanced topics. It is an ideal textbook for scientists and engineers, and an indispensable reference for anyone who works in scientific computing. The second edition is availabLe in FORT

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Meet Suki Cat - an adorable preschool character starring in a series of action-packed stories with easy-to-use sliders!Who will Suki be today? Peek inside the box and play! Toddlers will love discovering who Suki Cat will become at the start of each story, before joining in with her dressing-up adventure - where she always saves the day!In Firefighter, Suki Cat puts on her uniform and is ready for action! When the alarm bell rings, the firefighters are called out for an emergency but will Suki be able to help?From astronaut to dinosaur, this interactive series of vibrant board books with robust mechanisms is perfect for developing motor skills and inspiring imaginative play.Toddlers will enjoy pushing, pulling and turning the chunky sliders to take part in the story and bring the action to life! The narrative-driven, rhyming text is perfect for reading aloud to help build book confidence and engagement, while the high level of interaction develops gross and fine motor skills.Other titl

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Drake and Worm face off against the evil wizard Maldred with the help of the mysterious Chaos Dragon in the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series perfect for newly independent readers!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!The evil wizard Maldred has been turned into one hundred mini-Maldreds! Dragon Masters around the world are battling them, and it’s up to Drake, Worm, and their friends to stop Maldred once and for all. Drake, Rori, Bo, Ana, and their dragons travel to Goryeo to meet the Chaos Dragon Seong-Min and her Dragon Master Ji-Min. Seong-Min is the only dragon powerful enough to stop the chaos the Maldreds are causing! But Ji-Min warns that the Chaos Dragon is ve

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The next installment of the bestselling chapter book series featuring everyone's favorite pug, Bub, and his human, Bella!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Bella and Bub and friends Jack and Luna are off to Ye Olde Faire, a festival where people dress up like it's olden times. During a day filled with fairies, knights, and a joust, the friends learn about a magical legend: A real unicorn lives in the woods nearby! Is the story true, or is it a tall tale? Bella and Bub are determined to find out. With Jack and Luna's help, they're off on a magical adventure this pug will never forget!With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believe

In the next installment of this New York Times bestselling early chapter book series, Eva and her friends find and take care of some mysterious eggs!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this lateststory, it's Be a Swooperhero Week at school! Eva and her friends are excited to dress up in their best superhero costumes. At a special picnic, they all play games and eat lots of delicious food. It's the most perfect class outing ever until Eva and Lucy discover twenty-five mysterious eggs. No one seems to be protecting the eggs. So Eva decides that she and her classmates must keep the eggs safe until they hatch! Will they be able to save the day?With speech bubbles, easy-to-read text, and adorable characters,

「真正厲害的人，不會只是埋頭苦幹！」傳奇策略教練丹．蘇利文（Dan Sullivan），「10倍思維」的最強實踐法──讓你在相同時間，創造10倍成果的高效能系統。不是一次爆發，而是一輩子高效！＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿【BEFORE 10X】每天的生活幾乎只剩下工作，下班時夕陽早已落下。洗完澡、吃完飯，一天又結束。想讀點書、運動或陪陪家人，卻發現根本沒有時間留給自己。越努力，越覺得人生被工作綁架……【AFTER 10X】不再被工作追著跑，實現業績10倍成長，團隊運作更高效。下午5點準時收工，還有餘裕陪伴家人、運動、閱讀。從焦慮轉為從容，不必燃燒自己，也能穩定維持顛峰表現。＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿作者名鄉根修是High Performance株式會社負責人、前國際企業策略顧問。他協助無數學員在提升工作成果的同時，也找回自由時間。然而，過去的他也曾是「越努力越被工作追著跑」的典型上班族――明明是為了自己和家人拚命工作，卻連喘息與陪伴的時間都被剝奪。那段日子裡，他一心想「再撐一下、再多做一點」就能脫離這場生活困境，不停尋找「提升工作效率」的祕訣、閱讀各種生產力書籍，卻依舊被無止境的壓力淹沒。直到有一天，妻子的一句：「你每天這麼晚回來，就算你賺錢回家，我也不覺得開心。」成了壓垮他的最後一根稻草，也讓他徹底覺醒――我努力的方式，必須改變！為了找回理想人生，他開始研究「如何在相同時間裡，創造更大成果」；最終遇見了傳奇策略教練丹・蘇利文（Dan Sullivan），成為第一位完成「10倍雄心課程」的日本人，並將「10倍思維」落實於自身事業。從身心俱疲的上班族，到能同時擁有高績效與高自由度的實踐者。如今，他將這套系統化方法分享給所有和過去的自己一樣――卯足全力長時間工作，卻看不到成果，也沒有私人時間的人。★成長不是更努力，是更聰明地「設計努力」再怎麼拆解工作、優化流程，都只是換湯不換藥。想要徹底翻身，你得直接換個框架！做出10倍成果，其實比2倍成果更簡單――因為你會停止用「加法」努力，開始用「選擇」前進。★創造10X成果不用你10X拚命，只需要……Step 1：設定10倍目標――放棄線性成長，用「未來視角」重新定義現在的行動。Step 2：專注於4大高效區――致力於同時滿足「喜歡」、「擅長」、「有益他人」、「能創造收益」的事。Step 3：從「怎麼做」改為「與誰合作」――學會交付、協作，

Ember and the other pets come face-to-face with an evil dino-snake duo that's out to ruin the Chin family garden!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Ember comes face-to-face with the strangest villain yet: the dino-snake! When an evil turtle and sly snake team up against the pets to take over the Chin family garden, the odds are stacked against them. The pressure is on for Ember to come up with the perfect plan or he'll get kicked out of his own backyard! Will Ember be able to protect his family's territory before the evil dino-snake duo take over the garden forever?With laugh-out-loud humor, engaging artwork on every page, and nonstop action that will have readers rushing to turn the pages, Pets Rule! is t

Super Rabbit Boy jumps to strange new worlds in the latest page-turning installment of this USA Today bestselling series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Meanie King Viking has kidnapped everyone in Animal Town and sent Super Rabbit Boy to another world! With the help of his new friend, Blocky, Super Rabbit Boy learns how to jump through portals that take him to new worlds. Blocky wants to help Super Rabbit Boy get back home, but he's not as good at being a hero. As they keep jumping, each world gets stranger than the last. Will the next jump be the jump home? Can Super Rabbit Boy finally rescue his friends?Thomas Flintham's full-color artwork on every page brings energy and fun to this action-

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本書以第一人稱視角帶領讀者走過月球基地的一天。女孩初次登陸月球，探索 Coreolis Base 的生活空間、月球農場、觀測站與採礦設施，從日常飲食、空氣循環到機器人建造技術，都能看見科學如何支撐基地的運作。途中，她也瞭解極端環境下的風險，例如日蝕、輻射與突發的太陽風暴。本書在故事之外提供紮實的科學背景資訊，由 UCL 專家協助審訂，是認識月球生活與未來科技的入門好書。Follow a girl's thrilling first day on the Moon. She explores every corner of her father's base, and finds out how everyone is kept alive and fed in such a hostile environment. She'll learn about fusion power, robot mining and the futuristic sport of Moonball.Inspired by the latest scientific breakthroughs and anticipating technological progress to come, this is an exciting story based on real Moon science. - Told in lively comic book style- Written with expert advice from UCL Professor Paul Kuin, Department of Space and Climate Physics- Perfect for school projects- Discover more books in the 24 hours in... seriesChapters in this book include:- Approaching the Moon- Coreolis Base - Shackleton Crater- In the canteen- The moonball court- A view of the base- Time for bed- All around the Moon- Time to get u

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee and Heroes comes this heart-pounding, high-stakes take on the 1936 Berlin Olympics, also known as the "Nazi Olympics." In 1936 Berlin, nothing is what it seems... Evie Harris can't believe her luck: She's competing in the Olympics, along with fellow American athletes like Jesse Owens. True, there's something creepy about Germany's leader, Adolf Hitler, who watches over the games with his Nazi henchmen.But Evie's just here to win a gold medal in gymnastics. Until she discovers a horrible secret. Behind all the Olympic fanfare, the Nazis have Berlin in an iron grip of terror and violence--and war is brewing.When Evie becomes embroiled in a mysterious plot to help steal Nazi gold, she must navigate the city's darkest corners and hidden passageways, never knowing who she can trust. With lives on the line and her family's future at stake, Evie has to choose between following her Olympic dreams and standing up to evil... before it's to

這款《Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood》主題倒數禮盒，以 25 日的驚喜設計呈現動畫經典魅力。每一格都藏著不同質感小物——壓克力立牌、胸章、貼紙與文具，細節滿載角色精神。整體包裝典雅，既可作為節慶禮物，也適合粉絲典藏，開盒過程如同重返鍊金術的奇幻旅程。Spend the holidays with Edward and Alphonse, the most popular brothers in Japanese animation!Cards, acrylic stands, badges, stickers and more await you every day for a Christmas in the heart of alchemy!25 DAYS OF SURPRISES: Count down to the holidays or any other special occasion and receive 25 days of Fullmetal Alchemist:Brotherhood–themed collectibles by opening a pocket each day.COLLECTIBLE PRIZES: This 25-day advent calendar features high-quality collectible items—buttons, sticky notes, coasters, mini booklets, pencils, and more—that are designed to last so that you can show off your love for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood year-round.

以《Sword Art Online》為主題，陪伴粉絲度過充滿驚喜的節慶時光。日曆設計包含25個驚喜口袋，每天開啟都能獲得不同收藏品──從角色卡、壓克力立牌、胸章、貼紙到迷你筆記本與文具小物，讓人逐步沉浸於桐人與亞絲娜的虛擬世界。整體設計質感高雅，內容豐富多樣，兼具收藏與展示價值。無論作為聖誕倒數或紀念禮物，皆能讓粉絲重溫《Sword Art Online》的浪漫與冒險。Spend the holidays with Kirito and Asuna with this calendar full of exclusive surprises!Cards, acrylic stands, badges, stickers and more await you every day to immerse you in the parallel world of Sword Art Online!25 DAYS OF SURPRISES: Count down to the holidays or any other special occasion and receive 25 days of Sword Art Online–themed collectibles by opening a pocket each day.COLLECTIBLE PRIZES: This 25-day advent calendar features high-quality collectible items—buttons, sticky notes, coasters, mini booklets, pencils, and more—that are designed to last so that you can show off your love for Sword Art Online year-round.

本書由暢銷繪者 Sharon King-Chai 打造，以聖誕冬日為背景，每頁皆設計了「鏡面」與節慶小物件，讓嬰幼兒透過倒影觀察世界。明亮對比的色彩與簡單形狀，不僅能吸引小朋友注意力，也是感官遊戲與親子共讀的好幫手。翻到最後，小讀者還會在鏡子裡看到自己，成為故事的一部分。另附 QR code，可免費下載音檔，搭配朗讀與找物遊戲，增添學習樂趣。整體設計精緻，兼具互動與美感，是聖誕佳節值得珍藏的禮物書。A gorgeous Christmas mirror book with things to spot on every page, from the award-winning and bestselling Sharon King-Chai.The perfect Christmas gift for little ones, with festive treats to spot, shiny mirror on every page and a gorgeous mirror ending, and a free audio download via the QR code.Babies and toddlers will love finding the jolly delights on each reflective page in this unique mirror book, full of bold shapes, high contrast colours and new words to enjoy. The shiny mirrors and bright colours are ideal for tummy time and sensory playtime, catching the eye and keeping little ones engaged at Christmas as they say hello and bye bye – then find themselves in the mirror at the end!Mirrors on every page extend the landscape – hold the book upright to create a magical mirror world to

藝術暢銷書作者顧爺出擊！這一本讓你愛上中國畫▌原本提不起勁，說不清中國畫美在哪？ ▌為何突然開竅？原來，只怪……當時太年輕，終於等到時候了「我已經到了老掉牙的年紀了，可以開始寫中國畫。」──顧爺▌中國畫就是一個酷老頭，總有一天你會愛上他 ▌顧爺帶團穿越時空，認識中國畫的13大IP梗圖給好給滿的藝術脫口秀宋朝人的一天｜唐朝女人出遊穿搭｜古人復活操作指南女史箴圖｜洛神賦｜清明上河圖｜簪花仕女圖｜輞川圖……讓你用笑聲練腹肌的藝術健身房▌不怪中國畫，只是需要頁頁有梗圖的藝術脫口秀？！！《清明上河圖》，只畫了汴京城一小段，卻讓我們high了一千年？《遊春圖》就像是隋代的iPhone 9，為什麼會在1964年忽然問世？《女史箴圖》身為影響人類的100大藝術品，其實是一支「古代MV」？若不看文字，簡直就是古代美女圖卷，誰想得到是教導女人守婦道的女德教材！《洛神賦圖》是一個不折不扣的愛情故事。一個王子愛上妖精，後來反悔，再後來又反悔當初的反悔故事。《簪花仕女圖》中的胖姑娘為何不開心？他們羨慕楊貴妃，但她最後卻落得被愛人賜死的下場。古代女人出門究竟有多麻煩？為了圖方便，虢國夫人竟女扮男裝？《照夜白圖》可不只是一匹馬，原來是唐玄宗名下的一匹「進口超跑」？古代3D電影放在詩人王維面前，根本不值得一提，因為他居然在唐朝就拍了部「韓劇」？！《馬王堆Ｔ型帛畫》出自中國歷史上最著名的屍體，別小看這件衣服，古人死而復生就靠它？為什麼人死了上西天，不是上東天？古人對死亡的理解，不是遊戲結束，而是另一種型態的開始。君王貴族若能搭上往生電梯，找到西王母取得長生不老藥，就是他們夢寐以求的頭等艙機票！別覺得古代人幼稚，歷史上有不少號稱親眼見過西王母的「目擊證人」，甚至還跟他談過戀愛？！頁頁有梗圖……讀著讀著，噗～笑出聲。▌國畫給人「老掉牙」的感覺，下一句該接：「其實不是這樣的……」但顧爺沒打算這麼接話，因為中國畫實在就是個老氣橫秋的東西。他一直有提筆障礙，直到有一天，他突然聽到一個聲音，忽遠忽近對他說：「時候到了，該寫了！」那聲音來自這本書編輯，也是他的好友，當時電話通訊不大好。他開始著手，起初抱著一種嘗試的心態，心想即使寫砸了……也是編輯的責任。但他居然發現寫著寫著開始愛上這老掉牙的東西了，忽然意識到自己已經步入中年。▌年紀到了，遲早愛上「酷老頭」這不是一本「自high」的書，更不想捏著讀者的腮幫子往嘴裡

Celebrate the holidays and your feline friends with this official advent calendar loaded with fun surprises for both you and your cat. From patches to keychains, magnets, cat toys, and more, this advent calendar is a delightful way to include your cat in your holiday fun.The Merry Catmas! Cat Lover's Advent is the purr-fect Christmas countdown for anyone who would rather be cuddled up with their furry friends.25 DAYS OF SURPRISES: Count down to the holidays or any other special occasion and receive 25 days of cat collectibles by opening a pocket each day.COLLECTIBLE PRIZES: This 25-day advent calendar features high-quality collectible items—keychain, magnets, buttons, cat charm, cat toys, and more—that are designed to last so that you can show your love for your furry friends all year round.PERFECT FOR CAT LOVERS: Celebrating the love of books all season long, this is the perfect holiday gift for both the cat and cat lover in your life.

The ultimate write-in Algebra 2 Workbook, with more than 130 exercises, plus step-by-step solutions, to give students all the extra practice they need to ace Algebra 2 class. Each chapter in this comprehensive workbook aligns with a chapter in the Algebra 2 study guide, providing students the opportunity to reinforce their Algebra 2 skills with extra in-depth practice. Each Workbook chapter begins with a brief recap of concepts and has 10-15 robust practice questions covering all the skills reviewed in each chapter. A variety of question types like solving equations, graphing functions, applying algebra skills to real world problems, and more, provide a broad assessment of student understanding. In the back of the book, an in-depth solutions section takes readers step-by-step through each problem, showing them how to get the right answer, and helping them check their work. More than a drill and kill workbook, it's a "how to" and "here's why" that can be used to supplement classroom ins

★身份認同與自我接受的深刻描寫★創新融合的超自然恐怖元素★探索恐懼與勇氣的力量主角Hunter是一位跨性別男孩。在寒假剛動完胸部手術恢復期間，他不幸被狼人咬傷，導致他的身體開始出現變化，逐漸朝著真正的「狼人」轉變。Hunter必須在完全變為狼之前，想辦法找出治療辦法與自救之道，更伴隨著身分認同與自我接受的挑戰。這是一則結合超自然元素與真實跨性別議題的青春恐怖小說。Bitten by a werewolf while recovering from top surgery, a trans teen must race to stop himself becoming full wolf... A pulse-pounding new YA werewolf horror, perfect for fans of Cemetery Boys, Hell Followed with Us and Stephen King.Having spent his winter break recovering from top surgery, seventeen-year-old Hunter is excited to spend his last months of high school in a body he can feel comfortable in. That is until one night, when a wild animal comes out of the woods and nearly kills him.Although initially just happy to be alive, Hunter quickly realizes that his injuries are turning his body into something horrible... A werewolf.But with time running out, Hunter must race to keep his friends safe and to save himself, before the body he's fought so hard to have slips away from him for good...

這本官方授權的《Sylvanian Families: Cosy Friends Colouring Book》帶來40多幅全新插圖，展現森林家族的可愛角色與溫暖場景。從廚房烘焙到星空下的營火夜，從冬日溜冰到日常休閒，內容多樣又充滿細節。插圖線條粗細分明，適合各程度的著色愛好者。高解析度印刷呈現清晰畫面，不論是兒童、初學者或是成人，都能在著色中獲得紓壓與樂趣。這本書既能成為親子共享的活動，也適合作為療癒系小禮物。A bold and simple colouring book featuring adorable characters from the world of Sylvanian Families.Relax and enjoy the charming world of Sylvanian Families with this adorable colouring book packed full of bold and simple images. Sylvanian Families: Cosy Friends Colouring Book is perfect for stress relief and mindful moments, and fun for all ages!From baking to stargazing, cosy campfires to ice skating, experience the cosy season with all your favourite characters in this super cute colouring book. Featuring over 40 unique scenes and beautiful patterns to colour and enjoy!Over 40 adorable designs – no repeats!Simple, bold images, perfect for all agesConvenient 8.5 x 8.5 inch size, perfect for relaxing anywhereCrisp, high-resolution illustrationsA variety of designs for beginners an