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Satellite Image Analysis: Clustering and Classification (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)

Springer, 2019

Thanks to recent advances in sensors, communication and satellite technology, data storage, processing and networking capabilities, satellite image acquisition and mining are now on the rise. In turn, satellite images play a vital role in providing essential geographical information. Highly accurate automatic classification and decision...

The Brazil Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)

Duke University Press, 2019

From the first encounters between the Portuguese and indigenous peoples in 1500 to the current political turmoil, the history of Brazil is much more complex and dynamic than the usual representations of it as the home of Carnival, soccer, the Amazon, and samba would suggest. This extensively revised and expanded second edition of...

Reading Breath in Literature (Palgrave Studies in Literature, Science and Medicine)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

This open access book presents five different approaches to reading breath in literature, in response to texts from a range of historical, geographical and cultural environments. Breath, for all its ubiquity in literary texts, has received little attention as a transhistorical literary device. Drawing together scholars of Medieval...

Community Pest Management in Practice: A Narrative Approach

Springer, 2018

This book presents a collection of practitioner and community stories that reveal how invasive species management is a community issue that can spark community formation and collective action. It combines the unique first-person narratives of practitioners on the frontline of invasive species management in Australia with three case studies of...

Lewis Fry Richardson: His Intellectual Legacy and Influence in the Social Sciences (Pioneers in Arts, Humanities, Science, Engineering, Practice)

Springer, 2019

This is an open access book. Lewis F Richardson (1981-1953), a physicist by training, was a pioneer in meteorology and peace research and remains a towering presence in both fields. This edited volume reviews his work and assesses its influence in the social sciences, notably his work on arms races and their...

Advanced Persistent Threat Hacking: The Art and Science of Hacking Any Organization

McGraw-Hill, 2014

Master the tactics and tools of the advanced persistent threat hacker

In this book, IT security expert Tyler Wrightson reveals the mindset, skills, and effective attack vectors needed to compromise any target of choice. Advanced Persistent Threat Hacking discusses the strategic issues that make all organizations...

Beginning Power BI with Excel 2013: Self-Service Business Intelligence Using Power Pivot, Power View, Power Query, and Power Map

Apress, 2014

Understanding your company’s data has never been easier than with Microsoft’s new Power BI package for Excel 2013. Consisting of four powerful tools—Power Pivot, Power View, Power Query and Power Maps—Power BI makes self-service business intelligence a reality for a wide range of users, bridging the traditional gap...

Apache Solr High Performance

Packt Publishing, 2014

In setting up Apache Solr, you'll want to ensure it's achieving optimum search results with maximum efficiency. This book shows you just how to achieve that with a comprehensive tutorial including troubleshooting.

About This Book

Achieve high scores by boosting query time and index time,...

Learning Bing Maps API

Packt Publishing, 2013

Bing Maps are a great resource and very versatile when you know how. And this book will show you how, covering everything from embedding on a web page to customizing with your own styles and geo-data.

Overview

Display address information for any point on the map through the location-based REST services...

Building Mapping Applications with QGIS

Packt Publishing, 2014

Create your own sophisticated applications to analyze and display geospatial information using QGIS and Python

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Make use of the geospatial capabilities of QGIS within your Python programs

Build complete standalone mapping applications based on QGIS and Python

ArcGIS By Example

Packt Publishing, 2015

Develop three engaging ArcGIS applications to address your real-world mapping scenarios

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Design, build and run ArcGIS applications using ArcObjects SDK

Extend ArcGIS objects and use add -ins to deploy applications on top of ArcGIS

An example-centric practical...

Macroeconomics

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

We wrote the first edition of this textbook in the firm belief that there was scope for a different approach to teaching students macroeconomics. This approach is one that pays great attention to real-world data and actual events and also reflects a belief that both economic models and current research could be made accessible to...

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