1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00275769

Autore

Rabczuk, Timon

Titolo

Computational Methods Based on Peridynamics and Nonlocal Operators : Theory and Applications / Timon Rabczuk, Huilong Ren, Xiaoying Zhuang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, : Springer, 2023

Descrizione fisica

XIII, 320 p. ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Ren, Huilong

Zhuang, Xiaoying

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910483561903321

Titolo

Wired/Wireless Internet Communications : 14th IFIP WG 6.2 International Conference, WWIC 2016, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 25-27, 2016, Proceedings / / edited by Lefteris Mamatas, Ibrahim Matta, Panagiotis Papadimitriou, Yevgeni Koucheryavy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-33936-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIII, 362 p. 184 illus.)

Collana

Computer Communication Networks and Telecommunications, , 2945-9184 ; ; 9674

Disciplina

004.678

Soggetti

Computer networks

Application software

Software engineering

Algorithms

Electronic digital computers - Evaluation

Information storage and retrieval systems

Computer Communication Networks

Computer and Information Systems Applications

Software Engineering

System Performance and Evaluation

Information Storage and Retrieval



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

High-Performance Wideband SDR Channelizers -- Location Based Transmission Using a Neighbour Aware-Cross Layer MAC for Ad Hoc Networks -- Message Transmission Scheduling on Tandem Multi-hop Lossy Wireless Links -- Influence of Backoff Period in Slotted CSMA/CA of IEEE 802.15.4 -- Multipath TCP Proxy: Unshackling Network Nodes from Today's End-to-End Connection Principle -- SDN-based Source Routing for Scalable Service Chaining in Datacenters -- An Efficient Geographical Addressing Scheme for the Internet -- On the Energy Inefficiency of MPTCP for Mobile Computing -- Energy for Mobile Devices: A ”Store and Rendezvous” Approach -- Data Aware Communication for Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks -- Scalability of Passive and Active Solutions for Time-Based Ranging in IEEE 802.11 Networks -- A Collaborative Video Download Application Based on Wi-Fi Direct -- Human-in-the-Loop Connectivity Management in Smartphones -- Hardware MIMO Channel Simulator for Cooperative & Heterogeneous 5G Networks with VLC Signals -- Improving Spatial Indexing and Searching for Location-Based DNS Queries -- QoS Multi-tree Based Routing Protocol for Inter-Mesh Infrastructure Communications -- A Variable-Length Network Encoding Protocol for Big Genomic Data -- On the Evolution of Complex Network Topology under Network Churn -- A Reputation-Based Coalition Game to Prevent Smart Insider Jamming Attacks in MANETs -- A Goodness Based Vertical Handoff Algorithm for Heterogeneous Networks -- Routing-Aware Time Slot Allocation Heuristics in Contention-Free Sensor Networks -- System Design and Analysis of UAV-Assisted BLE Wireless Sensor Systems -- Implementing a Broadcast Storm Attack on a Mission-Critical Wireless Sensor Network -- Critical Sensor Density for Event-Driven Data-Gathering in Delay and Lifetime Constrained WSN -- Effective Capacity in Broadcast Channels with Arbitrary Inputs -- Throughput Improvement Using Partially Overlapping Channels in WLAN with Heterogeneous Clients -- Optimal Link Deployment for Minimizing Average Path Length in Chain Networks.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th IFIP WG 6.2 International Conference on Wired/Wireless Internet Communications, WWIC 2016, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in May 2016. The 27 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. The topics addressed are: wireless technologies and systems, middleboxes and addressing, energy efficiency, network applications and tools, network protocols, network modeling, wireless sensor networks, and resource management and optimization.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910970514703321

Autore

Pierson Michael D

Titolo

Mutiny at Fort Jackson : the untold story of the fall of New Orleans / / Michael D. Pierson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2008

ISBN

979-88-908831-1-7

979-88-9313-323-3

1-4696-0618-6

0-8078-8702-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Collana

Civil War America

Disciplina

973.7/31

Soggetti

Mutiny - Louisiana - New Orleans - History - 19th century

Soldiers - Louisiana - New Orleans - Social conditions - 19th century

Unionists (United States Civil War) - Louisiana - New Orleans

Fort Jackson (La.) History

New Orleans (La.) History Civil War, 1861-1865

New Orleans (La.) History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German American

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, Irish American

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-246) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Massacre on the Levee; 1 Fort Jackson and the Defense of New Orleans; 2 Confederate New Orleans, February 1861 to May 1862; 3 Cannoneers, Regulars, and Jagers: Inside Fort Jackson before the Mutiny; 4 The Mutiny at Fort Jackson and the Collapse of Confederate Authority; 5 The Many Fates of the Fort Jackson Garrison; 6 Benjamin F. Butler and Unionist New Orleans; Epilogue: Why the Mutiny at Fort Jackson Matters; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

New Orleans was the largest city--and one of the richest--in the Confederacy, protected in part by Fort Jackson, which was just sixty-



five miles down the Mississippi River. On April 27, 1862, Confederate soldiers at Fort Jackson rose up in mutiny against their commanding officers. New Orleans fell to Union forces soon thereafter. Although the Fort Jackson mutiny marked a critical turning point in the Union's campaign to regain control of this vital Confederate financial and industrial center, it has received surprisingly little attention from historians. Michael Pierson examines newly uncovere