‘Robotics Simplified’ is a learner’s handbook that provides a thorough foundation around robotics, including all the basic concepts. The book takes you through a lot of essential topics about robotics, including robotic sensing, actuation, programming, motion control, and kinematic analysis of robotic manipulators. To begin with, the book prepares you with the basic foundational knowledge that assists you in understanding the basic concepts of robotics. It helps you to understand key eleme...

Integrates the theory and applications of statistics using R A Course in Statistics with R has been written to bridge the gap between theory and applications and explain how mathematical expressions are converted into R programs. The book has been primarily designed as a useful companion for a Masters student during each semester of the course, but will also help applied statisticians in revisiting the underpinnings of the subject. With this dual goal in mind, the book begins with...

Essentials of Deep Learning and AI' curates the essential knowledge of working on deep neural network techniques and advanced machine learning concepts. This book is for those who want to know more about how deep neural networks work and advanced machine learning principles including real-world examples.This book includes implemented code snippets and step-by-step instructions for how to use them. You'll be amazed at how SciKit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow are used in AI applications to sp...

This book features a collection of high-quality, peer-reviewed papers presented at the Third International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Communication (ICICC 2019) held at the School of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, India, on 7 – 8 June 2019. Discussing advanced and multi-disciplinary research regarding the design of smart computing and informatics, it focuses on innovation paradigms in system knowledge, intelligence and sustainability that can be applied to...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Cognitive Computing and Information Processing, CCIP 2017, held in Bengaluru, India, in December 2017.The 43 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 130 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on cognitive computing in medical information processing; cognitive computing and its applications; cognitive computing in video analytics.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cognitive Computing and Information Processing, CCIP 2023, held in Mysuru, India, in December 2023.The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 127 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Communications, Video analytics, Cognitive computing and its applications, and Image analysis.

The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., is one of the oldest known edible fruits and is associated with the ancient civilizations of the Middle East. This is the first comprehensive book covering the botany, production, processing, health and industrial uses of the pomegranate. The cultivation of this fruit for fresh consumption, juice production and medicinal purposes has expanded more than tenfold over the past 20 years. Presenting a review of pomegranate growing, from a scientific and hort...

Villains are sent flying through the air to pulsating guitar riffs.Socio-economic problems are solved with sermonizing monologues.You can rest assured that good shall prevail-since the protagonist can change the world at will.We are in the presence of the Telugu hero: a character that spills over from myth onto the screen. The celluloid hero speaks like you and me and looks like us, but can perform superhuman feats.The Age of Heroes looks at the his...

SUMMARY:A middle-class Indian girl Haru, is a lovable daughter to her mom. After her father passed away, she, her sister (Poorvi), and her brother (Rudra) took good care of their mom. Poorvi and Rudra tried their best to fulfill Haru’s dream. After lots of struggle, she cleared the TOPIK exam and got selected in South Korea’s prestigious college. She travels to South Korea for her higher studies. Facing lots of hurdles in her life, she finally takes the first step to study abroad.

Learn to design, implement, and scale distributed observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry, with practical examples for tracing, logging, and metrics.Key FeaturesImplement end-to-end observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry APIs and CollectorCorrelate logs, traces, and metrics across async, multithreaded Rust applicationsBuild and deploy an observable Rust microservice with Actix, Redis, and PrometheusConfigure dashboards, alerts, an...

Echoes of Existence: A Journey Through Mind, Heart, Soul, and Purpose is an inspirational self-help and personal-growth book by Manjunath Athanikar that explores the deeper questions behind success, happiness, relationships, spirituality, purpose, and human existence.Through reflections on the mind, heart, soul, and human experience, the book explores how our thoughts shape our lives, how limiting beliefs can become invisible priso...

"The Grand Sweep of Cosmic History of How we got here"For thousands of years, we − an advanced breed of talking monkeys − survived just like the inhumanly cruel beasts in jungles on a minor planet of a very average star. Immediately something called curiosity ensued which triggered the breath of our perception. We became conscious of our existence, able to find a new way to think of ourselves, started to wonder what makes us exist the way we are. If, like me, you have wondered look...