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  • 1
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Sector-Based Action Against Corruption -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- The Reform Concept: Move Molehills Not Mountains -- The Reform Approach: SFRA -- Important Caveat -- How This Book Came About -- The Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Corruption Basics -- Definition -- Delving Below Generalities -- The Unit of Analysis -- Identifying Core Issues: The Merits of Peer Voting -- References -- Chapter 3: Corruption Is a Management Issue -- Relevant Management Systems -- Training and Education -- Monitoring and Compliance -- Information and Communication Systems -- Specialist Expertise Group In-house -- Leadership -- Declarations of Commitment -- When Talking About Corruption, Language Matters -- Like All Risk Factors, Context Matters -- Is This Really My Responsibility? -- References -- Chapter 4: Work Within Your Sector -- Why Sectors Are a Good Locus for Reform -- What Is a Sector? -- International Sector Resources -- Construction Sector -- Health Sector -- Shipping Sector -- References -- Chapter 5: Focus -- Disaggregate the Specific Corruption Issues -- Sector Typologies -- Make Your Own Typology? -- Analysis and Context -- Analysis Methodologies -- Political Economy Analysis (PEA) -- Building Shared Understanding -- References -- Chapter 6: Remediation: Broad Framing -- Single Issue -- Broad Front -- Narrow Front -- Radical Change -- Low-Profile -- Multi-Party Collaboration -- Bundling -- Signature-Issue -- Keeping-Up-Hope -- References -- Chapter 7: Remediation: Detailed Improvement Measures -- Functional Improvement Measures -- Improve the Administrative Processes Closest to Service Delivery -- Improve Financial Management -- Improve Financial Management Processes -- Improve Management Information Systems (MIS).
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (197 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031593369
    Series Statement: Political Corruption and Governance Series
    Language: English
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  • 2
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Organization -- Contents -- Agile at Scale -- Investigating Communities of Practice in Large-Scale Agile Software Development: An Interview Study -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background and Related Work -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Context -- 4.2 Reasons for Establishing CoPs -- 4.3 Characteristics of the Established CoPs -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Key Findings -- 5.2 Limitations -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Slack Use in Large-Scale Agile Organizations: ESN Tools as Catalysts for Alignment? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Large-Scale Agile Development in Public Sector Organizations -- 2.2 Communication in Agile Software Development -- 2.3 ESN Tools -- 3 Methods and Study Design -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 Data Analysis -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Communication Transparency -- 4.2 Communication Quality -- 4.3 Communication Discipline -- 5 Discussion -- 6 Conclusion and Further Work -- References -- Coordination in Agile Product Areas: A Case Study from a Large FinTech Organization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Organizing Large-Scale Agile Software Development into Product Areas -- 2.2 Frameworks for Understanding Coordination in Large-Scale Agile -- 3 Research Method -- 3.1 Case Description -- 3.2 Data Collection -- 3.3 Data Analysis -- 4 Findings -- 4.1 Organizing Teams in Product Areas -- 4.2 Product Area Coordination Meetings -- 4.3 Product Area Coordination Roles -- 4.4 Coordination Tools and Artefacts in the Product Area. -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Product Areas as a Distinct Organizational Level -- 5.2 The Team Typology of Product Areas -- 5.3 Pull Requests and Pair Programming as Coordination Mechanisms -- 5.4 Practical Implications -- 5.5 Evaluation of Limitations and Research Quality -- 6 Future Research and Concluding Remarks -- References -- Software Product Management in Large-Scale Agile.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (204 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031611544
    Series Statement: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing Series v.512
    Language: English
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  • 3
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Part I: Revisiting Individualization in China Through the Prism of the Transition to Adulthood -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Institutionalized Individualism in Post-collectivist China -- 2.1 Varieties of Individualization -- 2.2 The Individual and the Shadow of Ancestors in Pre-Maoist China -- 2.3 The Individual and the Collective in Maoist China -- 2.4 The Rise of Individualism in Post-Maoist China -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Suzhi Discourse as a Structural Component of Institutionalized Individualism in Post-Maoist China -- 3.1 Engineering "Quality Citizens" -- 3.2 Suzhi Discourse and Hukou as Instruments of Governmentality -- 3.3 Chinese TV Drama as a Vector of Institutionalization -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: A Life-Course Perspective on the Individualization Process in Post-collectivist China -- 4.1 The Transition to Adulthood as a Period of Observation -- 4.2 A Place and Two Birth Cohorts Emblematic of the People's Republic of China's History: Beijing, the Post-1950s and Post-1980s Generations -- 4.3 A Mixed Methods Research Design to Reconstruct the Transition to Adulthood -- 4.3.1 Quantitative Data Collection -- 4.3.2 Qualitative Data Collection -- 4.3.3 Data Analysis -- Bibliography -- Part II: Coming of Age in Uncertain Times -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Exploring Pathways to Adulthood -- 5.1 A Longer Transition to Adulthood in Post-collectivist China -- 5.2 Family Roles and Responsibilities as Central Values -- 5.2.1 Marriage, "an existential question" for Young Adults and their Families -- 5.2.2 Being Good Wives and Good Mothers (Xianqi Liangmu) -- 5.2.3 "Housing [...] Is the Foundation of the Family" -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: The Rise of New Social Risks in Post-collectivist China.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (180 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031572166
    Series Statement: Life Course Research and Social Policies Series v.17
    Language: English
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  • 4
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preamble -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Nomenclature -- Chapter 1 About water -- 1.1 On origins -- 1.2 On the origin of life -- 1.3 On the origin of civilisation -- 1.4 On the origin and source of industry -- 1.5 To the origin -- Part I Fundamentals and derivations -- Chapter 2 Essential mathematics -- 2.1 Conventions -- 2.2 Physical quantities and their mathematical descriptions -- 2.2.1 Scalar -- 2.2.2 Vector -- 2.2.3 Tensor -- 2.2.4 Scalar product -- 2.2.5 Cross product -- 2.3 Euler vs. Lagrange -- 2.3.1 Lagrange's perspective -- 2.3.2 Euler's perspective -- 2.4 Functions -- 2.4.1 Derivations -- 2.4.1.1 Partial derivative -- 2.4.1.2 Total derivative -- 2.4.2 Integration -- 2.5 Kinematics -- 2.5.1 Dilatation -- 2.5.2 Shearing -- 2.5.3 Rotation -- 2.5.4 Velocity gradient tensor -- 2.5.5 Divergence -- 2.6 Einstein summation convention -- 2.7 Elementary fluid mechanic terms -- 2.8 Selected flow lines -- 2.8.1 Streakline -- 2.8.2 Streamline -- 2.8.3 Pathline -- 2.8.4 Streamtube -- 2.9 Selected cross-sections -- Chapter 3 Essential physics -- 3.1 Aggregate states -- 3.1.1 Solid -- 3.1.2 Liquid -- 3.1.3 Gaseous -- 3.1.4 Aggregate states of water -- 3.2 Quantities and their units -- 3.3 Newton's axioms -- 3.3.1 Lex prima - inertial law -- 3.3.2 Lex secunda - basic equation of mechanics -- 3.3.3 Lex tertia - "actio = reactio" -- 3.4 Principal physical quantities -- 3.4.1 Force -- 3.4.2 Momentum -- 3.4.3 Work -- 3.4.4 Energy -- 3.4.5 Power -- 3.4.6 Density -- 3.4.7 Stress -- 3.4.8 Deformation (rate) -- 3.4.9 Pressure -- 3.4.9.1 Absolute pressure -- 3.4.9.2 Relative pressure -- 3.4.10 Compressibility -- 3.4.11 Viscosity -- 3.4.12 Surface tension -- 3.4.13 Discharge -- 3.5 Properties of water -- Chapter 4 Introduction to potential theory -- 4.1 Introduction to potential theory -- 4.2 Parallel flow -- 4.3 Source and sink flow.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (385 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031548604
    Language: English
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  • 5
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I Gravity Field Modelling and Height Systems -- Remarks on the Terrain Correction and the Geoid Bias -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Terrain Correction for Masses Located in the Remote Zone of the Bouguer Shell -- 3 The Terrain Correction for Masses Located Outside the Bouguer Plate -- 4 The Terrain Correction Due to Masses in the Near-Zone Inside the Bouguer Plate -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Why a Height Theory Must Be Rigorous and Physically Correct -- 1 Review -- 2 Problems with Molodensky's Approach -- 3 Arrival of Satellites and the Problem of Height Congruency -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Geodetic Heights and Holonomity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Is a Geodetic Heigh? -- 2.1 A New Definition of a General Geodetic Height HG -- 3 The Four Height Systems Are Geodetic Heights -- 4 Holonomity of the Geodetic Heights -- 5 Comparisons and Conclusions -- References -- Physical Heights of Inland Lakes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Orthometric Height -- 3 Orthometric Height Variation at Lake Surface -- 4 Quantification: Case Studies -- 4.1 Lake Vänern, Sweden -- 4.2 Lake Michigan, USA -- 4.3 Issyk Kul, Kyrgyzstan -- 4.4 Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia -- 5 Conclusions and Outlook -- Appendix 1: Approximation -- Appendix 2: Normal Height Variation -- References -- The Uncertainties of the Topographical Density Variations in View of a Sub-Centimetre Geoid -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theory -- 3 Numerical Results -- 4 Conclusion and Remarks -- References -- Estimation of Height Anomalies from Gradients of the Gravitational Potential Using a Spectral Combination Method -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Spectral Combination -- 3 Numerical Experiments -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Evaluation of the Recent African Gravity Databases V2.x -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data Used for Establishing the AFRGDB_V2.x Gravity Databases.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (189 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031553608
    Series Statement: International Association of Geodesy Symposia Series v.155
    Language: English
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  • 6
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword by Florian Schütz -- Foreword by Jan Kleijssen -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Reviewers -- Acronyms -- Part I Introduction -- 1 From Deep Neural Language Models to LLMs -- 1.1 What LLMs Are and What LLMs Are Not -- 1.2 Principles of LLMs -- 1.2.1 Deep Neural Language Models -- 1.2.2 Generative Deep Neural Language Models -- 1.2.3 Generating Text -- 1.2.4 Memorization vs Generalization -- 1.2.5 Effect of the Model and Training Dataset Size -- References -- 2 Adapting LLMs to Downstream Applications -- 2.1 Prompt Optimization -- 2.2 Pre-Prompting and Implicit Prompting -- 2.3 Model Coordination: Actor-Agents -- 2.4 Integration with Tools -- 2.5 Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning -- 2.6 Fine-Tuning -- 2.7 Further Pretraining -- 2.8 From-Scratch Re-Training -- 2.9 Domain-Specific Distillation -- References -- 3 Overview of Existing LLM Families -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Pre-Transformer LLMs -- 3.3 BERT and Friends -- 3.4 GPT Family Proper -- 3.5 Generative Autoregressors (GPT Alternatives) -- 3.6 Compute-Optimal Models -- 3.6.1 LLaMA Family -- 3.7 Full-Transformer/Sequence-to-Sequence Models -- 3.8 Multimodal and Mixture-of-Experts Models -- 3.8.1 Multimodal Visual LLMs -- 3.8.2 Pathways Language Model, PaLM -- 3.8.3 GPT-4 and BingChat -- References -- 4 Conversational Agents -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 GPT Related Conversational Agents -- 4.3 Alternative Conversational Agent LLMs -- 4.3.1 Conversational Agents Without Auxiliary Capabilities -- 4.3.2 Conversational Agents With Auxiliary Capabilities -- 4.3.2.1 Models With Non-Knowledge Auxiliary Capabilities -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Fundamental Limitations of Generative LLMs -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Generative LLMs Cannot Be Factual -- 5.3 Generative LLMs With Auxiliary Tools Still Struggle To Be Factual.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (249 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031548277
    Language: English
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  • 7
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (298 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783030439460
    Language: English
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  • 8
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Genomic Allure in the Muslim World -- Understudied Topic -- Bridging the Gaps -- Overall Structure of the Study -- 2 Constructing a Comprehensive Discourse -- Theoretical Level: Metaethics and Normative Ethics -- Metaethics -- Normative Ethics -- Practical Level: Fivefold Classification of Human Acts -- Applied Case: Incidental Findings (IFs) -- 3 Ethical Judgment of What (Not) to Be Disclosed -- Incidental Findings (IFs) as a Technical Term -- (A) Obligatory -- A-1 Likelihood of IFs -- A-2 Life-Saving Information -- (B) Prohibited: Misattributed Paternity -- B-1 Prohibited Disclosure -- B-2 Obligatory Disclosure -- (C) Recommended -- C-1 Theoretical Framing: Seeking Medical Treatment (tadāwī) and Providing Medical Care (taṭbīb) -- C-2 Applied Example: ACMG List -- (D) Reprehensible -- D-1 Theoretical Framing: Distant Lineage -- D-2 Applied Example: Genetic Ancestry -- Afterword -- Appendix A Ethical Judgments on Incidental Findings (IFs): A Systematic Overview -- Appendix B Islamic Ethics and Genomics: Drafting National Policy -- Background -- Scope and Purpose -- Related Documents -- Religio-Ethical Framing -- Collective Duty -- Benefit-Harm Assessment -- Informed Consent -- Women's Consent -- Genomics and Consent -- Privacy and Confidentiality -- Data Sharing -- Incidental Findings -- Family Members -- Adult-Onset Only Conditions -- Premarital Genetic Testing -- Genetic Discrimination and Stigmatization -- Public Engagement -- -4pt- Glossary -- References.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (100 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031594052
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Ethics Series
    Language: English
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  • 9
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Foreword: The Importance of Integrating Cultural Heritage into the UN Ocean Decade -- References -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Table -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1.1 The Importance of Our Ocean Heritage -- 1.1.1 Cultural Heritage -- 1.1.2 Natural Heritage -- 1.1.3 Underwater Cultural Heritage as Both Natural and Cultural -- 1.2 Steps Forward -- References -- Chapter 2: History of Trawling and Ecological Impact -- 2.1 The History of Trawling -- 2.1.1 Dredging -- 2.2 The Ecological Impact -- 2.3 Regional Case Studies -- 2.3.1 Pacific -- 2.3.1.1 West Africa -- 2.3.2 Arctic -- 2.3.3 Prehistoric Material -- 2.4 Management of Trawling and Fishery Sustainability -- 2.5 Marine Protected Areas and Spillover -- References -- Chapter 3: The Duty to Protect Our Ocean Heritage from Bottom Trawling -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Sources of Duty to Protect Cultural Heritage -- 3.2.1 The 1972 Stockholm Declaration and the World Heritage Convention -- 3.2.2 The 1982 UN Law of the Sea Convention -- 3.2.2.1 Duty to Protect Cultural Heritage Under Article 149 and 303 -- Article 149 -- Article 303 -- 3.2.2.2 Duty to Protect Cultural Heritage Under Article 192 -- 3.2.3 The 1992 Rio Declaration -- 3.2.4 The UNESCO 2001 Convention -- 3.3 The Precautionary Principle -- 3.4 Steps Forward -- References -- Cases -- Chapter 4: Quantification of Bottom Trawl Damage to Ancient Shipwrecks: A Case Study from the Coastal Waters of Turkey -- 4.1 Trawling in the Mediterranean -- 4.2 Nautilus Expeditions 2008-2012 -- 4.2.1 Yalıkavak -- 4.2.2 Knidos -- 4.2.3 Sinop -- 4.2.4 Ereğli -- 4.3 Quantification -- 4.4 Updated Work -- 4.5 Marine Protected Areas -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Wreck Sites as Systems Disrupted by Trawling -- 5.1 Introduction.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (124 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031579530
    Series Statement: SpringerBriefs in Archaeology Series
    Language: English
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  • 10
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    Cham : Springer International Publishing AG
    Description / Table of Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Theoretical Perspectives -- Generic Motion Components for Sonic Design -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sonic Features -- 3 Generative Features -- 4 Multimodality -- 5 Analytic Tools -- 6 Textures and Roles -- 7 Ontological Reflections -- 8 Musical Translation -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Sound Design and the Theory of Self-augmented Interactions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Strategies: Stimulus-Response or Interaction? -- 3 Components: Emergent Patterns and Expressive Gestures -- 3.1 Pattern Emergence -- 3.2 Gestural Expression -- 4 Capacities: Affordance, Entrainment and Anticipation -- 4.1 Affordance Capacity -- 4.2 Entrainment Capacity -- 4.3 Anticipation Capacity -- 5 Sound Design and the Theory of Self-augmented Interaction -- 5.1 What is Self-augmented Interaction? -- 5.2 A Model for Self-augmented Interaction -- 5.3 Foundations in Expression Theory -- 6 Biofeedback Systems -- 6.1 Sound Design in Biofeedback Systems -- 6.2 Ethical Considerations of Sound Design -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Musical Meter as Shape: An Embodied Perspective on Metrical Trajectories and Curves -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Music and Motion -- 3 Meter-Related Motion -- 4 Toward a Theory of Meter as Shape -- 5 Metrical Shapes in Norwegian Folk Music and Dance -- 6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Prelude to a Theory of Gestural Time, Proto-Geometry, and Music -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From Gestural Objects to Gestural Time -- 3 Husserl's Proto-Geometry -- 4 Micro-gesture and Phenomenological Variation -- 5 Experience Matters -- References -- A Grammar of Expressive Conducting Gestures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Sound-Related Gestures -- 2.2 Conducting Gestures -- 2.3 Motivation -- 3 Similarities Between Sign Language and Conducting Gestures -- 3.1 Phonological Components -- 4 Spatiality -- 5 Iconicity.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 online resource (347 pages)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 9783031578922
    Series Statement: Current Research in Systematic Musicology Series v.12
    Language: English
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