1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451712603321

Autore

Lovoll Odd Sverre

Titolo

The promise of America [[electronic resource] ] : a history of the Norwegian-American people / / Odd S. Lovoll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, published in cooperation with the Norwegian-American Historical Association, c1999

ISBN

0-8166-9027-8

0-8166-5287-2

Edizione

[Rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (394 p.)

Disciplina

973.0043982

973/.043982

Soggetti

Norwegian Americans - History

Norwegians - United States - History

Electronic books.

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. 351-364) and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: NORWAY AND EUROPE; 1. THE EMIGRATION; 2. A NORWEGIAN-AMERICAN SOCIETY COMES INTO BEING; 3. AN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPS; 4. THE IMMENSE LAND; 5. THE SPIRIT AND THE MIND; 6. THE PRESS AND PUBLIC LIFE; 7. CULTURAL GROWTH; 8. NEW CONQUESTS-COUNTRY AND TOWN; 9. NORWEGIAN AMERICA; 10. THE PROMISE FULFILLED; SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

In The Promise of America, historian Odd S. Lovoll tells the story of the thousands of Norwegian immigrants who gambled on a fresh start in the United States. Now, Lovoll has carefully revised this successful book to reflect new understandings of the Norwegian-American past, updating this story to today.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910410041803321

Titolo

Artificial Intelligence Algorithms and Applications : 11th International Symposium, ISICA 2019, Guangzhou, China, November 16–17, 2019, Revised Selected Papers / / edited by Kangshun Li, Wei Li, Hui Wang, Yong Liu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

981-15-5577-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (811 pages)

Collana

Communications in Computer and Information Science, , 1865-0937 ; ; 1205

Disciplina

006.3

Soggetti

Artificial intelligence

Database management

Computer science - Mathematics

Computer engineering

Computer networks

Algorithms

Computer vision

Artificial Intelligence

Database Management System

Mathematics of Computing

Computer Engineering and Networks

Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Computer Vision

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

New Frontier in Evolutionary Algorithms -- Evolutionary Multi-objective and Dynamic Optimization -- Intelligent Multimedia Systems -- Virtualization and AI Applications -- Smart Scheduling -- Intelligent Control -- Big Data and Cloud Computing -- Statistical Learning.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Intelligence Computation and Applications, ISICA 2019, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2019. The 65



papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from the total of 112 submissions. This volume features the most up-to-date research in evolutionary algorithms, parallel computing and quantum computing, evolutionary multi-objective and dynamic optimization, intelligent multimedia systems, virtualization and AI applications, smart scheduling, intelligent control, big data and cloud computing, deep learning, and hybrid machine learning systems.The papers are organized according to the following topical sections: new frontier in evolutionary algorithms; evolutionary multi-objective and dynamic optimization; intelligent multimedia systems; virtualization and AI applications; smart scheduling; intelligent control; big data and cloud computing; statistical learning.