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Öz şefkatli farkındalık uygulama rehberi : Duygusal iyileşmeye giden yol / by Germer, Christopher K.

“…The mindful self-compassion worbook…”

The river / by Godden, Rumer

“…Compass books ; C54…”

Reentry, desistance, and the responsibility of the state : let them back in / by McGuinn, Stephen C., 1979-

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Pedagogy in Islamic education : the Madrasah context / by Hardaker, Glenn, Ahmad Sabki, Aishah

Table of Contents: “…Prelims -- Part 1 Islamic educational institution -- The rise of the Islamic institution -- The diversity of Islamic educational institutions -- The scholastic community -- Part 2 Knowledge and the sacred -- Philosophy of Islam and knowledge -- A spiritual understanding of Islamic education -- Knowledge and the sacred as an educational compass -- Part 3 Implications of Islamic pedagogy -- Islamic pedagogy for embodied learning -- Universal nature of Islamic pedagogy -- Reflections on Islamic pedagogy -- Afterthoughts -- Glossary -- References -- Index.…”
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Cognitive Infocommunications, Theory and Applications

Table of Contents: “…Using deep rectifier neural nets and probabilistic sampling for topical unit classification -- Monte Carlo methods for real-time driver workload estimation using a cognitive architecture -- Cognitive data visualization - a new field with a long history -- Executive functions and personality from a systemic-ecological perspective -- Mirroring and prediction of gestures from interlocutor's behavior -- Automatic labeling affective scenes in spoken conversations -- Tracking the expression of annoyance in call centers -- Modeling of filled pauses and prolongations to improve Slovak spontaneous speech recognition -- Enhancing air traffic management security by means of conformance monitoring and speech analysis -- Compassion cluster expression features in affective robotics from a cross-cultural perspective -- Understanding human sleep behaviour by machine learning -- Electroencephalogram-based brain-computer interface for Internet of Robotic Things -- CogInfoCom-driven surgical skill training and assessment -- Cognitive cloud-based telemedicine system -- Pilot application of eye-tracking to analyze a computer exam test -- The edu-coaching method in the service of efficient teaching of disruptive technologies -- 3D modeling and printing interpreted in terms of cognitive infocommunication -- Constraints programming driven decision support system for rapid production flow planning -- Improving adaptive gameplay in serious games through interactive deep reinforcement learning -- A study on a protocol for ad hoc network based on Bluetooth Low Energy.…”
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Ancient Engineers' Inventions Precursors of the Present / by Rossi, Cesare, Russo, Flavio

Table of Contents: “…Measuring Mass -- Introduction -- 1.1 The balance scale -- 1.2 The steelyard balance -- Observations -- 2 Measuring Distance and Slope -- Introduction -- 2.1 Jacob's staff -- 2.2 Range finders -- 2.3 The Astrolabe -- 2.4 The dioptre by Heron -- 2.5 The ancient odometers -- Observations -- Measuring a building height by an astrolabe -- Measuring the distances by the groma and by the surveyor's cross -- 3 Measuring Time -- Introduction -- 3.1 The sundial -- 3.2 Water clocks -- Observations -- 4 Orientation -- Introduction -- 4.1 The Sundial Compass -- 4.2 The Chinese South-Pointing Chariot Sundial Compass -- 4.3 The Windrose and the Magnetic Compass -- 5 Ancient Computation Devices -- Introduction -- 5.1 The Abacus -- 5.2 The Mesolabio -- 5.3 The Mechanism of Antikitera -- Observations -- 6 The Natural Energy Used In Antiquity -- Introduction -- 6.1 Energy from man -- 6.2 Energy from animals -- 6.3 The capstan -- 6.4 The treadwheel -- 6.5 Rough evaluation of the power from a wind motor -- 6.6 Rough evaluation of the power from a waterwheel -- 7 Wind Motors -- Introduction -- 7.1 The wind mills -- 7.2 Wings on the sea: the sails -- 7.3.3 The Flettner rotor -- Observations -- 8 Hydraulic Motors -- Introduction -- 8.1 Water wheels with vertical axis -- 8.2 Water wheels with horizontal axis -- 8.3 The floating mill -- 8.4 Water wheels in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance -- Observations -- 9 Refrigeration and Heating -- 9.1 Air Cooling with Wind Towers -- 9.2 The production of ice -- 9.3 Nero's Sherbet -- 9.3 Wheat Pits -- 9.4 Heating and Thermal Baths -- 9.5 Energy Saving: the Sun Chimney Heating and Thermal Baths -- 10 The Production Of Water -- 10.1 The Air Well -- 10.2 The DewBasin -- 10.3 The Qanat -- 10.4 Distillation -- 11 Lifting Water -- Introduction -- 11.1 The early devices -- 11.2 The Archimedes' screw -- 11.3 Norias -- 11.4 Pumps -- Observations -- 12 Adduction and Distribution of Water -- Introduction -- 12.1 Open ducts -- 12.2 Penstocks -- 12.3 The great cisterns -- 12.4 Water distribution systems -- 12.5 Pipes -- 12.6 Valves -- 12.7 Hydraulic mining -- Observations -- 13 Underwater Activities -- Introduction -- 13.1 Scuba divers -- 13.2 Diving bell -- 14 Transports -- Introduction -- 14.1 Roman charts -- 14.2 Railed cargo -- 14.3 The rails of Pompei -- 14.4 Ancient self-propelled vehicles -- 14.5 Early ball bearings -- 14.6 Transport on water -- 14.7 Cableways -- 14.10 The dawn of the flight in the antiquity -- Observations -- 15 Telecommunications -- Introduction -- 15.1 Acoustic -- 15.2 Carrier pigeons -- 15.3 Optical telecommunication systems -- 15.4 Lighthouses -- 15.5 The water telegraph -- Observations -- 16 Medicine and Health -- Introduction -- 16.1 Medical Assistance provided to Legionnaires -- 16.2 Reconstructive Plastic Surgery -- 16.3 Early Penicillin -- 16.4 The Beginning of Biological Warfare -- 17 Secondary Motors -- Introduction -- 17.1 Cranes and tackle -- 17.2 Gravity driven elevators -- 17.3 Siege towers -- 17.4 The trebuchet -- 17.5 Flexion elastic motors -- 17.6 Torsion elastic motors -- 17.7 Throwing machines operated by torsion motors -- 17.8 Mechanics of the throwing machines -- 17.9 Pneumatic motors -- 17.10 Small spring motors -- 17.11 Ancient steam engines -- Observations -- 18 Spinnind and Weaving -- Introduction -- 18.1 The dawn of spinning and weaving -- 18.2 The spinning wheel -- 18.3 The mechanical spinning -- 18.4 The automatic weaving -- Observations -- 19 Some Applications of Fire -- Introduction -- 19.1 Fire ignition -- 19.1.2 Optical flints -- 19.2 Marine fire - the Roman candle -- 19.3 Wind lanterns -- 19.4 Fire for warming -- 19.5 Fire for warfare -- 19.6 The protection from fire: asbestos -- 20 Automata (Towards automation androbots) -- Introduction -- 20.1 The Hellenistic Age -- 20.2 The Middle Ages -- 20.3 The Renaissance -- 20.4 The XVIII Century -- 20.5 The XIX Century -- 20.6 Automata of the Far East -- 20.7 Between the two millenniums -- Observations -- 21 Some Ancient Building Techniques -- Introduction -- 21.1 Stone buildings -- 21.2 Concrete Buildings -- 21.3 Considerations on the polygonal work -- 21.4 Earthquake-resistant buildings with wooden ribs -- 21.5 Seismic isolators -- 21.6 Consideration on ancient concrete -- Subject Index. .…”
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Communicating for Social Change Meaning, Power, and Resistance /

Table of Contents: “…Development Communication And The Dialogic Space: Finding The Voices Under The Mines -- 5. The Kapwa In Compassion: Examining Compassionate Healthcare For Vaw Victims Among PGH Healthcare Providers -- 6. …”
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Refugee Protection and Civil Society in Europe

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Civil Society and Volunteering in the So-Called Refugee Crisis of 2015 - Ambiguities and Structural Tensions; Ludger Pries -- Chapter 2: Networks of Refugee and Asylum Related Organizations in the Mediterranean Area of the European Union; Juliana Witkowski, Ludger Pries, Anna Mratschkowski -- Chapter 3: Politics of Care and Compassion. Civic Help for Refugees and Its Political Implications in Hungary - A Mixed-Methods Approach; Margit Feischmidt, lldikó Zakariás -- Chapter 4: Subversive Humanitarianism and Its Challenges: Notes on the Political Ambiguities of Civil Refugee Support; Robin Vandevoordt, Gert Verschraegen -- Chapter 5. …”
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Advances and Applications in Nonlinear Control Systems

Table of Contents: “…Kinematic Control of a Robot by using Non-autonomous Chaotic Systems -- Nonlinear Observer Design for Chaotic Systems -- Nonlinear Observer Design for Population Biology Systems -- Output Regulation of Vaidyanathan 3-D Jerk Chaotic System -- General Observer Design for Continuous-Time and Discrete-Time Nonlinear Control Systems -- Generalized Projective Synchronization of Vaidyanathan Chaotic System via Active and Adaptive Control -- Adaptive Backstepping Control and Synchronization of Chlouverakis-Sprott Hyperjerk System -- Anti-Synchronization of Hyperchaotic Systems via Novel Sliding Mode Control Method and its Application to Vaidyanathan Hyperjerk Hyperchaotic System -- Sliding Mode Control with State Derivative Feedback in Novel Reciprocal State Space Form -- Active Controller Design for the Output Regulation of Vaidyanathan Hyperjerk System -- Analysis, Control and Synchronization of a Novel Highly Chaotic System with Three Quadratic Nonlinearities -- A No-Equilibrium Novel Highly Hyperchaotic System with Four Quadratic Nonlinearities and its Adaptive Control -- Identification, Stability and Stabilization of Limit Cycles in a Compass-Gait Biped Model via a Hybrid Poincaré Map -- Explicit Delay-Dependent Stability Criteria for Nonlinear Distributed Parameter Systems -- The Case of Bidirectionally Coupled Nonlinear Circuits via a Memristor -- Fuzzy Adaptive Sliding-Mode Control Scheme for Uncertain Underactuated Systems -- Unstable PLL-Controller as FM Modulator and Detection of Modulating Self-Oscillations -- Application of Time-Delayed Feedback Control Techniques in Digital Phase-Locked Loop -- Modeling and Predictive Control of Nonlinear Hybrid Systems using Mixed Logical -- Dynamical Formalism -- A Non-Linear Decentralized Control of Multimachine Power Systems based on a Backstepping Approach -- Diving Autopilot Design for Underwater Vehicles using an Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Sliding Mode Controller -- Variable Structure Sensorless Control of PMSM Drives -- Sliding Mode Control of Induction Generator Wind Turbine connected to the Grid -- Iterative Learning Control for Affine and Non Affine Linear Systems -- On Nonlinear Robust Adaptive Control: Application on Electro-Hydraulic Valve System -- Nonlinear Discrete Time Sliding Mode Control applied to a Pumping System -- Design of a Controller of Switched Nonlinear Systems based on Multiple Lyapunov Functions -- Nonlinear Sliding Mode Observer for Tire Pressure Monitoring -- Global Stabilization of Switched Nonlinear Systems using Backstepping Approach: Applications to Chemical Processes -- Second Order Sliding Mode Based Synchronization Control for Cooperative Robot Manipulators.…”
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MEMS Lorentz Force Magnetometers From Specifications to Product / by Buffa, Cesare

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Quantum Biological Information Theory by Djordjevic, Ivan B.

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