1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453132203321

Titolo

Art & architecture [[electronic resource] /] / Judith H. Bonner & Estill Curtis Pennington, volume editors ; sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, the University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Chapel Hill, N.C.], : University of North Carolina Press, 2013

ISBN

1-4696-0022-6

0-8078-6994-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (527 pages)

Collana

The new encyclopedia of Southern culture ; ; v. 21

Altri autori (Persone)

BonnerJudith H

PenningtonEstill Curtis

Disciplina

975.003

Soggetti

Architecture

Public architecture

Architectural design

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi."

"Published with the assistance of the Anniversary Endowment Fund of the University of North Carolina Press."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; General Introduction; Introduction; ARCHITECTURE IN THE SOUTH; ART IN THE SOUTH; Architects of Colonial Williamsburg; Colonial Revival Architecture; Decorative Arts; Farm Buildings; French Architecture; Gardens; Georgian Revival Architecture; German Architecture; Gothic Revival Architecture; Greek Revival Architecture; Historiography of Southern Architecture; Industrial 19th-Century Architecture; Nonresidential 20th-Century Architecture; Painting and Painters, 1564-1790; Painting and Painters, 1790-1860; Painting and Painters, 1860-1920; Painting and Painters, 1920-1960

Painting and Painters, 1960-1980Painting and Painters, 1980-2012; Photography and Photographers; Queen Anne and Eastlake Styles of Architecture; Residential 20th-Century Architecture; Resort Architecture; Sculpture; Social History of Architecture; Vernacular



Architecture (Lowland South); Vernacular Architecture (Upland South); Adams, Wayman Elbridge; Aid, George Charles; Aked, Aleen; Albers, Josef; Albrizio, Conrad Alfred; Alférez, Enrique; Allen, Jere Hardy; Allston, Washington; Amans, Jacques Guillaume Lucien; Amisano, Joseph; Anderson, Walter Inglis; Andrews, Benny; Arnold, Edward Everard

Arnold, John James TrumbullAudubon, John James; Baggett, William Carter; Barthé, James Richmond (Ray); Bartlett, James W. (Bo), III; Bartram, William; Bearden, Romare; Beckwith, William Norwood; Benton, Thomas Hart; Bernard, François; Binford, Julien; Bottomley, William Lawrence; Bourgeois, Douglas; Branson, Enoch Lloyd; Brenner, Carl Christian; Brown, Roger; Buck, William Henry; Bulman, Orville Cornelius Loraine; Bultman, Anthony Frederick (Fritz); Cameron, James; Catesby, Mark; Champney, James Wells; Chapman, Conrad Wise; Chapman Family; Christenberry, William; Clague, Richard, Jr.

Clark, Eliot CandeeClark, Kate Freeman; Cloar, Carroll; Cooke, George; Cooper, Don; Coulon, George David; Couper, Josephine Sibley; Crawford, Josephine Marien; Cress, George Ayers; Cruise, Boyd; Daingerfield, Elliott; Dale, Ronald Guy (Ron); Delaney, Joseph; Dewing Woodward, Martha; Dodd, Lamar; Dormon, Caroline; Douglas, Aaron; Drysdale, Alexander John; Dunlap, William Ralph (Bill); Dureau, George; Durieux, Caroline Spelman Wogan; Earl, Ralph Eleaser Whiteside, Jr.; Eggleston, William; Ellertson, Homer; Faulkner, John Wesley Thompson, III / Falkner, Maud Butler; Faulkner, William

Fink, DenmanFleischbein, Franz (François Jacques); Fraser, Charles; Frerichs, William Charles Anthony; Frymire, Jacob; Gaul, Gilbert William; Goldthwaite, Anne Wilson; Grafton, Robert Wadsworth; Gregory, Angela; Griffith, Louis Oscar; Guilford Limner (Dupue); Gwathmey, Robert; Halsey, William; Hamblett, Theora; Heade, Martin Johnson; Healy, George Peter Alexander; Heldner, Knute; Hesselius, John; Highwaymen; Hill, Harriet "Hattie" Hutchcraft; Hubard, William James; Hudson, Julien; Hull, Marie Atkinson; Imes, Vinton Birney, III; Johns, Jasper; Johnson, Joshua; Johnson, William Henry

Johnston, Frances Benjamin



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019676503321

Autore

Kumar Vijay <1946->

Titolo

Mobile database systems / / Vijay Kumar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Interscience, c2006

ISBN

9786610519194

9781280519192

1280519193

9780470048290

0470048298

9780470048283

047004828X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Disciplina

658.8/7202854678

Soggetti

Mobile communication systems

Mobile computing

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Mobile Database Systems; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Mobile Database System; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Fully Connected Information Space; 1.2 Types of Mobility; 1.3 Summary; References; 2 Wireless Network Communication; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Radio Frequency - Spectrum and Band; 2.1.2 Cellular Communication; 2.2 Continuous Connectivity; 2.2.1 Structure of a Channel; 2.2.2 Absence of Free Channel; 2.2.3 Signal Fading; 2.2.4 Frequency Reuse; 2.2.5 PCS and GSM; 2.2.6 PCS - Personal Communication Service; 2.2.7 Interface; 2.2.8 Call Processing

2.2.9 GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication2.3 Summary; References; 3 Location and Handoff Management; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Location Management; 3.1.2 Handoff Management; 3.1.3 Roaming; 3.2 Summary; References; 4 Fundamentals of Database Technology; 4.1 Conventional Database Architecture; 4.1.1 Database Partition and Distribution; 4.2 Database Processing; 4.2.1 Transaction Structure; 4.3 Serialization of Transactions; 4.3.1 Serializability-Based Correctness Criteria; 4.3.2 Serializability Theory; 4.3.3 Degree of



Isolation; 4.4 Advanced Transaction Models

4.4.1 Nested Transaction Model4.4.2 SAGA; 4.4.3 Cooperative Transaction; 4.4.4 ConTract; 4.4.5 Flex Transaction; 4.5 Summary; References; 5 Introduction to Concurrency Control Mechanisms; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Ways of Locking Data Items; 5.1.2 The Phantom Problem; 5.1.3 Multigranularity Locking; 5.1.4 Heuristic Approach in Locking Schemes; 5.1.5 Non-Locking-Based Schemes; 5.1.6 Mixed Approaches; 5.1.7 Multiversion Approach; 5.1.8 Optimistic Concurrency Control Mechanisms; 5.1.9 Two-Phase Locking for Distributed Database Systems; 5.2 Summary; References; 6 Data Processing and Mobility

6.1 Introduction6.2 Effect of Mobility on the Management of Data; 6.2.1 Data Categorization; 6.2.2 Location Dependent Data Distribution; 6.3 Summary; References; 7 Transaction Management in Mobile Database Systems; 7.1 Mobile Database System; 7.2 Transaction Execution in MDS; 7.3 Mobile Transaction Model; 7.4 Execution Model based on ACID Transaction Framework; 7.4.1 Execution Model with Reporting Transaction; 7.4.2 Two-Level Consistency Model; 7.4.3 Pro-Motion: Proactive management of Mobile Transactions; 7.5 Pre-write Transaction Execution Model

7.5.1 Pre-write Execution in Mobile Database Systems7.6 Mobile Transaction Model; 7.6.1 HiCoMo: High Commit Mobile Transaction Model; 7.6.2 Moflex Transaction Model; 7.6.3 Kangaroo Mobile Transaction Model; 7.6.4 MDSTPM Transaction Execution Model; 7.6.5 Mobilaction-A Mobile Transaction Model; 7.6.6 Atomicity for Mobilaction; 7.6.7 Isolation for Mobilaction; 7.6.8 Consistency and Durability for Mobilaction; 7.7 Data Consistency in Intermittent Connectivity; 7.8 The Consistency Model; 7.8.1 The Extended Database Operation Interface; 7.8.2 Data Correctness; 7.9 Weak Connectivity Operation

7.9.1 Correctness Criterion

Sommario/riassunto

A breakthrough sourcebook to the challenges and solutions for mobile database systemsThis text enables readers to effectively manage mobile database systems (MDS) and data dissemination via wireless channels. The author explores the mobile communication platform and analyzes its use in the development of a distributed database management system. Workable solutions for key challenges in wireless information management are presented throughout the text.Following an introductory chapter that includes important milestones in the history and development of mobile data processing, th



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910483889403321

Titolo

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1 : Proceedings of the 38th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2020 / / edited by Gaetan Kerschen, Matthew R.W. Brake, Ludovic Renson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021

ISBN

87-438-0364-4

87-7004-996-3

3-030-47626-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (IX, 305 p. 252 illus., 140 illus. in color.)

Collana

Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Series, , 2191-5652

Disciplina

624.171

Soggetti

Statics

Nonlinear Optics

Civil engineering

Mechanics, Applied

Dynamics

Nonlinear theories

Mechanical Statics and Structures

Civil Engineering

Engineering Mechanics

Applied Dynamical Systems

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 38th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2020, the first volume of eight from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Nonlinear Dynamics, including papers on: Nonlinear Reduced-order Modeling Jointed Structures: Identification, Mechanics,



Dynamics Experimental Nonlinear Dynamics Nonlinear Model & Modal Interactions Nonlinear Damping Nonlinear Modeling & Simulation Nonlinearity & System Identification .