Note: Front Cover -- Gallium Nitride (GaN) II -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- CHAPTER 1. Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxial Growth of III-V Nitrides -- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations -- I. Introduction -- II. Nitride HVPE Growth -- III. GaN Film Characterization -- IV. Light-Emitting Diodes -- V. HVPE for Nitride Substrates -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 2. Growth of III-V Nitrides by Molecular Beam Epitaxy -- I . Introduction -- II. Background of Molecular Beam Epitaxy Techniques -- III. Nitrogen Sources Used for the Growth of III-V Nitrides by Molecular Beam Epitaxy -- IV. GaN Films -- V. InGaAlN Alloys -- VI. Multiquantum Wells -- VII. Device Applications -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 3. Defects in Bulk GaN and Homoepitaxial Layers -- I. Introduction -- II. Polarity of the Crystals -- III. Defect Distribution -- IV. Nanotubes -- V. PL and Point Defects -- VI. Influence of Annealing -- VII. Larger-Dimension Bulk GaN Crystals -- VIII. Homoepitaxial Layers -- IX. Summary -- References -- CHAPTER 4. Hydrogen in III-V Nitrides -- I. Introduction -- II. Theoretical Framework -- III. Experimental Observations -- IV. Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- CHAPTER 5. Characterization of Dopants and Deep Level Defects in Gallium Nitride -- I. Introduction -- II. Materials Preparation -- III. Shallow Dopants -- IV. Deep Level Defects -- V. Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 6. Stress Effects on Optical Properties -- I. Introduction -- II. The Crystalline Structures of III-Nitrides -- III. Effects of Strain Fields on the Electronic Structure of Wurtzite III Nitrides -- IV. Exciton Oscillator Strengths and Longitudinal-Transverse Splittings -- V. Origin of the Strain -- VI. Phonons Under Strain Fields -- VII. Shallow vs Deep-Level Behavior Under Hydrostatic Pressure. , VIII. Influence of Strain Fields on Optical Properties of GaN-AlGaN Quantum Wells -- IX. Self-Organized Quantum Boxes -- X. Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER 7. Strain in GaN Thin Films and Heterostructures -- I. Thin-Film Growth at Low Temperatures -- II. Stress/Strain Relations -- III. Control of Hydrostatic and Biaxial Stress and Strain Components -- IV. Strained AlN/InN/GaN Heterostructures -- V. Perspectives -- References -- CHAPTER 8. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Gallium Nitride -- I. Introduction -- II. Background -- III. Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Phenomena -- IV. Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Phenomena -- V. Potential Devices -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 9. Magnetic Resonance Investigations on Group III-Nitrides -- I. Introduction -- II. Magnetic Resonance-The Basis of Identification -- III. Shallow Donors in Cubic and Hexagonal GaN (EPR Results) -- IV. Shallow and Deep Donors in GaN (ODMR Results) -- V. Shallow and Deep Acceptors in GaN -- VI. Defects Induced by Particle Irradiation in GaN and AIN -- VII. Device-Related Magnetic Resonance Studies -- VIII. Transition Metal Impurities -- IX. Outlook -- References -- Chapter 10. GaN and AIGaN Utraviolet Detectors -- I. Introduction -- II. Principle of Operation -- III. Detectiviy and Noise Equivalent Power (NEP) -- IV. GaN Photodetector Fabrication -- V. GaN-Based Photoconductive Detectors -- VI. GaN-Based Photovoltaic Detectors -- VII. Optoelectronic A1GaN/GaN Field Effect Transistors -- VIII. Conclusions and Future Challenges -- References -- CHAPTER 11. III-V Nitride-Based X-ray Detectors -- I. Introduction -- II. Materials Requirements and Current Status -- III. The Photoconductivity Response of Nitrides -- IV. Effects of Irradiation on GaN -- V. X-ray Response of Prototype Diodes -- VI. Summary and Future Work -- References -- Index. , Contents of Volumes in This Series.

Note: Front Cover -- Electroluminescence I -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Visible Light-Emitting Diodes -- I. Historical Overview -- II. LED Basics -- III. LED Technology -- IV. LED Performance and Related Technologies -- V. Applications of Visible LEDs -- VI. Future Trends -- References -- Chapter 2. High-Efficiency AlGaInP Light-Emitting Diodes -- I. Introduction -- II. AlGaInP Material Properties -- III. AlGaInP LED Device Design -- IV. Epitaxial Growth -- V. Device Fabrication and Packaging -- VI. AlGaInP Device Performance -- VII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3. High-Brightness Nitride-Based Visible-Light-Emitting Diodes -- I. Introduction -- II. III-V Nitride Crystal Growth -- III. Electronic Properties and Characterization of III-V Nitride Films -- IV. Nitride LED Device Structures and Performance -- V. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4. Organic LED System Considerations -- I. Introduction -- II. Reliability Issues for Practical Application -- III. Driving Scheme -- IV. OLED Panels -- V. Summary -- References -- Chapter 5. Molecular Organic Light-Emitting Devices -- I. Overview -- II. Theory of Operation of Organic Light-Emitting Devices -- III. Improved Operation of Organic Light-Emitting Devices -- IV. Color-Tunable OLEDs in Full-Color Displays -- V. SUMMARY -- References -- Index -- Contents of Volumes in This Series.

Note: Front Cover -- Epitaxial Microstructures -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Delta-Doping of Semiconductors: Electronic, Optical, and Structural Properties of Materials and Devices -- I. Introduction -- II. Crystal Growth of δ Doped Semiconductors -- III. Electronic Structure -- II. Spatial Distribution of Dopants in δ-Doped Semiconductors -- V. Electronic Properties of δ Doped Semiconductors -- VI. Field-Effect Transistors -- VII. Properties of δ Doped Doping Superlattices -- VIII. Optoelectronic Devices -- IX. Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2. Wide Graded Potential Wells -- I. Introduction -- II. Epitaxial Growth of Graded Wells -- III. Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Undoped Wells -- IV. Modulation-Doped Wide Parabolic Wells -- V. Electron Transport -- VI. Electron Excitations -- VII. Superlattices in Parabolic Wells -- VIII. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3. Direct Growth of Nanometer-Size Quantum Wire Superlattices -- Abstract -- Introduction -- I. Growth Kinetics and Interfaces in Conventional Superlattices and Quantum Wells -- II. The Growth of Lateral Superlattices -- III. The Serpentine Superlattice Growth -- IV. Remaining Issues in the Epitaxy of Lateral Superlattice Type Structures: Segregation and Size Uniformity -- V. Optical Properties of Lateral Superlattice Based Structures -- VI. Other Lateral Superlattice Based Structures -- VII. Another Direct Growth Method of Quantum Wire Structures -- VIII. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4. Lateral Patterning of Quantum Well Heterostructures by Growth of Nonplanar Substrates -- I. Introduction -- II. Lateral Patterning Mechanisms -- III. Lateral Patterning by MBE on Nonplanar Substrates -- IV. Lateral Patterning by OMCVD on Nonplanar Substrates. , V. Device Applications -- VI. Conclusions and Future Directions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5. Optical Properties of Ga1-xInxAs/InP Quantum Wells -- I. lntroduction -- II. Computation of Energy Levels in Quantum Wells -- III. Optical Properties of Quantum Wells and Superlattices -- IV. Dynamic Effects -- V. Quantum Wires and Boxes -- VI. Electric Field Effects -- VII. Strained Layer Superlattices -- VIII. Thermal Stability and Impurity Induced Disordering -- IX. Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- Contents of Volumes in this Series.

Note: Front Cover -- Chemical Mechanical Polishing in Silicon Processing -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- I. CMP: A Unique and Evolving Semiconductor Fabrication Technology-Past, Present, and Future -- Chapter 2. Equipment -- I. Introduction -- II. CMP Equipment Design Evolution -- III. Carriers -- IV. Platens -- V. Pad Conditioning -- VI. CMP Equipment Integration -- VII. Copper Polishing and CMP Tool Requirements -- VIII. 300-mm CMP Tools -- IX. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3. Facilitization -- I. Introduction -- II. Outline -- III. Slurry Distribution System Overview -- IV. Slurry Handling -- V. Slurry Distribution Systems -- VI. Slurry Dispense Engines -- VII. Slurry Blending Technology -- VIII. Slurry Measuring Techniques -- IX. Daytank Replenishment -- X. Mix Order -- XI. Piping Systems -- XII. Piping System Variations -- XIII. Materials of Construction -- XIV. Slurry Settling -- XV. Slurry Room Location -- XVI. Pressure and Flow Consistency -- XVII. Back-Pressure Devices -- XVIII. Slurry Consumption Ramp -- XIX. System Redundancy -- XX. Valve Boxes -- XXI. Storage Tanks -- XXII. Agitation -- XXIII. Metrology -- XXIV. Filtration -- XXV. Slurry System Maintenance -- XXVI. Waste Disposal -- References -- Chapter 4. Modeling and Simulation -- I. Introduction -- II. Wafer-Scale Models -- III. Patterned Wafer CMP Modeling -- IV. Die-Level Modeling of Ild CMP -- V. Models for Metal Polishing -- VI. Summary and Status -- References -- Chapter 5. Consumables I: Slurry -- I. Introduction -- II. Abrasives -- III. Slurry Solution -- IV. Comparisons Among Slurries -- References -- Chapter 6. CMP Consumablesii: Pad -- I. Introduction -- II. Classes of Pads and Their Manufacture -- III. Structure, Properties, and Their Relationship to the Polishing Process. , IV. Application to Semiconductor Processing -- References -- Chapter 7. Post-CMP Clean -- I. Introduction -- II. Surface Configurations after CMP Processes -- III. Cleaning Requirements after CMP Processes -- IV. Corrosion Effects -- V. Slurry Removal -- VI. Metallic Contamination Removal -- VII. Damaged Layer Removal -- VIII. Final Passivation -- IX. Examples of Practical Post-CMP Cleaning Processes -- X. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8. CMP Metrology -- I. Introduction -- II. Reflectometry -- III. Defectivity Monitoring -- IV. Noncontact Capacitive Measurement -- V. Total X-Ray Fluorescence -- VI. Stylus Profilometry (Force Measurement) -- VII. Atomic Force Microscopy -- VIII. Four-Point Probe -- References -- Chapter 9. Applications and CMP-Related Process Problems -- I. Introduction -- II. Oxide CMP Within-Wafer Nonuniformity (WIWNU) -- III. Post-CMP Oxide Thickness Control -- IV. Defectivity -- V. Tungsten CMP Problems -- VI. Other Problems -- References -- Index -- Contents of Volumes in This Series.

Note: Front Cover -- Semiconductors and Semimetals, Volume 35 -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2. Quantum Point Contacts -- I. Introduction -- II. Split-Gate Quantum Point Contacts -- III. Ballistic Quantum Transport -- IV. AdiabaticTransport in theQuantum Hall Effect Regime -- V. Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3. When Does a Wire Become an Electron Waveguide? -- I. Introduction -- II. Two-Terminal Resistance of an Electron Waveguide -- III. Three-Terminal Resistance -- IV. Four-Terminal Resistance -- V. Summary and Outlook -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4. The Quantum Hall Effect in Open Conductors -- I. Introduction -- II. Basic Elements of Electrical Conduction -- III. Quantization and Interference in the Absence of a Field . -- IV. Motion in High Magnetic Fields: The Two-Terminal Resistance -- V. The Quantum Hall Effect in Open Conductors -- VI. Resonant Departures from the Hall Resistance -- VII. Discussion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 5. Electrons in Laterally Periodic Nanostructures -- I. Introduction -- II. Realization of Laterally Periodic Nanostructures -- III. Transport in Periodic Nanostructures -- IV. Far-Infrared Spectroscopy of Electronic Excitations -- V. Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Index -- Contents of Volumes in This Series.

Note: Front Cover -- Nonlinear Optics in Semiconductors II -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Second Order Nonlinearities and Optical Rectification -- I. Introduction -- II. Second-Order Nonlinear Effects in Bulk Semiconductors -- III. x(2) Experiments in Bulk Semiconductors -- IV. Second-Order Susceptibility in Semiconductor Quantum Wells and Superlattices -- V. Optical Rectification and Terahertz Emission in Semiconductors -- VI. Conclusions -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Refrences -- Chapter 2. Nonlinearities in Active Media -- I. Introduction -- II. Active Semiconductor Media -- III. Measurement Techniques -- IV. Nonlinear Index of Refraction in Active Media -- V. Data Analysis and Interpretation -- VI. Shaping and Saturation of Short Pulses in Active Waveguides -- VII. Four-Wave Mixing -- VIII. Applications -- IX. Summary -- References -- Chapter 3. Optical Responses of Quantum Wires/Dots and Microcavities -- I. Theoretical Aspects -- II. Experimental Results -- Refrences -- Chapter 4. Semiconductor Nonlinearities for Solid-state Laser Modelocking and Q-Switching -- I. Introduction -- II. Semiconductor Saturable Absorber Mirrors (SESAMs) -- III. SESAM Designs -- IV. Passively Modelocked Solid State Lasers Using SESAMs -- V. Passively Q-Switched Solid State Lasers Using SESAMs -- VI. Conclusions and Outlook -- List of Abbrevations and Acronyms -- References -- Chapter 5. Transient Grating Studies of Carrier Diffusion and Mobility in Semiconductors -- I. Optical Nonlinearities and Carrier Transport -- II. Transient Gratings -- III. Bulk Semiconductors -- IV. Exciton Saturation in MQWs -- V. In-Well Transport in MQWs -- VI. Cross-Well Transport in QWs -- VII. Hetero-n-i-pi Structures -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- Index -- Contents of Volumes in This Series.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- А System for Monitoring the Number and Duration of Power Outages and Power Quality in 0.38 kV Electrical Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 3 Results -- 4 Discussions -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- A Novel Application of System Survival Signature in Reliability Assessment of Offshore Structures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Survival Signature -- 2.1 System Reliability Applying the Survival Signature -- 2.2 Obtaining the Survival Signature from Structural Simulations -- 3 Reliability of an Offshore Jacket Platform -- 3.1 Structural Model -- 3.2 Generation of Failure Tress -- 3.3 CDF of Component Types -- 4 Summary -- References -- Security Assurance Against Cybercrime Ransomware -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 3 Study of Ransomware -- 3.1 Types of Ransomware -- 3.2 Activities of Ransomware -- 4 WannaCry Ransomware -- 5 From Security to Safety -- 5.1 Insufficient Security Measures -- 5.2 Genesis -- 5.3 Security Assurance -- 5.4 Theoretical Basis for High Assurance Framework -- 6 Conclusion and Future Direction -- References -- SAR: A Graph-Based System with Text Stream Burst Detection and Visualization -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Document Stream -- 2.2 Burst Detection -- 3 System Design -- 3.1 Context Introduction -- 4 System Architecture -- 4.1 System Algorithm -- 5 Experimental Results and Evaluation -- 5.1 Programming Framework -- 5.2 Main Functions -- 6 System Testing and Evaluation -- 7 Conclusion and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Detection of Black Hole Attacks in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks via HSA-CBDS Method -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Work -- 4 Results and Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References. , Network Intrusion Detection Framework Based on Whale Swarm Algorithm and Artificial Neural Network in Cloud Computing -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Proposed Framework -- 2.1 Bubble-Net Attacking Method (Exploitation Phase) -- 2.2 Searching for Prey (Exploration Phase) -- 3 Classifier Design -- 3.1 BFGS Quasi-Newton Backpropagation -- 4 Model for N-IDS In-Eucalyptus Cloud Computing -- 5 Classifier Process in MATLAB -- 6 Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- The 'Smart' as a Project for the City Smart Technologies for Territorial Management Planning Strategies -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Intelligent Urban Mobility in the Smart City -- 3 The Case Study: Smart Mobility in the City Center of Rome -- 4 Experience of Using Smart Mobility in Rome -- 5 Smart Mobility for Urban Regeneration -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- The 'Governance' for Smart City Strategies and Territorial Planning -- Abstract -- 1 "Territorial Planning" as a Premise of the Smart City -- 2 The Smart City as a New City Model -- 3 Governance (Democracy, Technology, Technocracy) -- References -- T-MPP: A Novel Topic-Driven Meta-path-Based Approach for Co-authorship Prediction in Large-Scale Content-Based Heterogeneous Bibliographic Network in Distributed Computing Framework by Spark -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works and Motivations -- 3 Methodology and System Architecture -- 3.1 Topic Similarity Evaluation Between Content-Based Nodes -- 3.2 Topic-Driven Meta-path-Based Topological Feature Extraction -- 3.3 Distributed Computing on Meta-path Count with Spark Graph-Frames -- 4 Experimental Studies and Discussions -- 4.1 Experimental Dataset Usage and Setup -- 4.2 Experimental Results and Discussions -- 5 Conclusion and Future Work -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Optimization of Hybrid Wind and Solar Renewable Energy System by Iteration Method. , 1 Introduction -- 2 Optimization Formulation -- 3 Constraints -- 4 Iterative Method -- 4.1 Numerical Datasets -- 5 Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Modeling of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal Modules -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method for Creating Three-Dimensional Models of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal Modules of Various Designs for Stationary and Mobile Power Generation -- 3 Implementation of the Method for Creating Three-Dimensional Models of Solar Photovoltaic Thermal Modules -- 4 Method of the Thermal Calculation of the Photovoltaic Thermal Solar Modules of Planar and Concentrator Types Using Simulation and Visualization of Processes in the Software Complex Ansys -- 5 Method of Manufacturing of Three-Dimensional Solid-State Prototypes of Components of Solar Modules Using Layered Printing -- References -- Thermo Physical Principles of Cogeneration Technology with Concentration of Solar Radiation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Calculations -- 2.1 Design of the Load-Bearing Platform -- 2.2 Optical Concentrators -- 2.3 Linear PV Modules -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Solving the Knight's Tour Problem -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Knowledge -- 2.1 Knight's Tour Problem -- 2.2 Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm -- 3 Solving the Knight's Tour Problem by Using ABC -- 4 Experimental Settings and Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- The Model of Optimization of Grain Drying with Use of Eletroactivated Air -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Main Part -- 2.1 Research Method -- 2.2 Calculation of Criteria -- 2.3 Laboratory Setup -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- Model of Improved a Kernel Fast Learning Network Based on Intrusion Detection System -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Fast Learning Network -- 3 Overview of the Methodology -- 3.1 Fast Learning Network. , 3.2 Kernel Fast Learning Network -- 3.3 Particle Swarm Optimization -- 4 Experiments and Analysis -- 4.1 Implementing of Multi Kernel Based on Fast Learning Network -- 4.2 Experiments of Optimization Multi Kernel Fast Learning Network -- 5 Summary -- References -- Vehicular Ad Hoc Network: An Intensive Review -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 VANET Architecture -- 1.2 VANET Application -- 1.3 VANET Infrastructure -- 2 VANET Security and Privacy -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- Optimization of the Parameters of the Elastic Damping Mechanism in Class 1,4 Tractor Transmission for Work in the Main Agricultural Operations -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Main Part -- 3 Conclusions -- References -- Energy-Efficient Pasteurizer of Liquid Products Using IR and UV Radiation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Results of Research -- 2.1 Method of Calculation of Pasteurizer -- 2.2 Experimental Data -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- CAIAS Simulator: Self-driving Vehicle Simulator for AI Research -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Development of Simulation Engine -- 2.1 Interactive -- 2.2 Kinematic Bicycle Model -- 2.3 Number of Environments -- 2.4 Types and Construction of Sensors -- 2.5 Auxiliary Setting and Other Appliance -- 3 Result -- 3.1 Debugging and Performance Analysis in Unity -- 3.2 Test Result Evaluation from the Performance -- 4 Conclusion -- 4.1 Future Modification for More Robust Result -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Vision-Based Driver's Attention Monitoring System for Smart Vehicles -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Framework -- 3.1 Processing -- 3.2 Cues Extraction -- 3.3 Attention Estimation of Driver -- 3.4 Monitoring and Decision Making -- 4 Experimental Results -- 4.1 Accuracy of Estimating Attentional Status -- 4.2 Overall System Accuracy -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Characterizing Current Features of Malicious Threats on Websites -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Characteristic Representation -- 3.1 URL Based Features and Classification -- 3.1.1 Features/Attributes of URLs -- 3.2 Content Based Features and Classification -- 3.2.1 Features/Attributes of JavaScript and HTML in Webpages -- 3.3 Network Protocol Features/HTTP Response Features of Suspected Malicious Performed in Webpages -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- A Deep Learning Framework on Generation of Image Descriptions with Bidirectional Recurrent Neural Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) -- 2.2 Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) -- 2.3 Proposed Model -- 2.4 Annotation of Dataset -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Evaluation -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Feature of Operation PV Installations with Parallel and Mixed Commutation Photocells -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research -- 3 Conclusion -- References -- The Functional Dependencies of the Drying Coefficient for the Use in Modeling of Heat and Moisture-Exchange Processes -- Abstract -- 1 Existing Approaches to Modeling of Grain Drying -- 2 Brief Description of Experimental Studies -- 3 Obtaining Regression Equations -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Investigation Model for Locating Data Remnants on Cloud Storage -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Cybercrime Evidence Collection Model -- 4 Experiment Results and Analysis -- 4.1 Box Cloud Base Images Created by Firefox Browser -- 4.2 Evidence Directories -- 4.3 Anti-forensic Techniques and Uninstallation of Box Client Software -- 4.4 Comparative Evaluation -- 5 Conclusion and Future Works -- Acknowledgements -- References -- An Intelligent Expert System for Management Information System Failure Diagnosis -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction. , 2 Theoretical Foundations.

Note: Intro -- Contents 1 -- Contents 2 -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- January -- Feathered Winter Visitors -- The Cunning Coyote -- There's No Such Thing as Buzzards -- Dabblers and Divers -- February -- Winged Denizens of the Night -- Cat Tracks -- A Bird That Prefers to Run -- Fronds of Ferns -- March -- An Endangered Warbler -- Beneficial Bats -- Not So Lonesome Doves -- Spiny Splendor -- April -- Spring Heralds -- The Song of the Vireo -- Surprises After a Rain -- Evening Chorus -- May -- Wildscaping with Natives -- Filter Feeders -- Pollinators: A Flower's Best Friend -- The Lure and Lore of Lizards -- June -- Webs of Intrigue -- In the Water and On the Land -- Signature Plants -- Meet the Salamanders -- July -- Water: The Essence of Life -- Dazzling Dragonflies -- Edible Fruits and Berries -- Turtle Teachings -- August -- Celestial Showers -- Amazing Arthropods -- Spiders on the Prowl -- Caverns and Caves -- September -- Is the Only Good Snake a Dead Snake? -- Hoppin' Orthoptera -- Hummingbird Highways -- Mysterious Moths -- October -- Magical Monarch Migration -- Fabulous Fall Grasses -- A River of Raptors -- Blooming Mist -- November -- Leafy Treasures -- The Simple Beauty of Sparrows -- The Fungus Among Us -- First Frost -- December -- Common Myths of the Ashe Juniper -- Nocturnal Neighbors -- Fantastic Fossils -- Silent Flight -- References -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- How to Use This Book -- Introduction -- Ecoregions of Texas -- Wildflowers -- Trees -- Shrubs -- Vines -- Appendix -- Glossary of Botanical Terms -- References -- Native Host Plant Index -- Butterfly Index.