03449nam 2200529 450 991058333410332120161010032532.00-12-803788-1(CKB)3710000000865232(CaSebORM)9780128037881(MiAaPQ)EBC4690604(PPN)197277047(EXLCZ)99371000000086523220161006h20172017 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierAdvances in GPU research and practice /edited by Hamid Sarbazi-AzadFirst edition.Amsterdam :Elsevier,[2017]©20171 online resource (776 pages) illustrations (some color)Emerging trends in computer science and applied computingIncludes index.0-12-803738-5 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Advances in GPU Research and Practice focuses on research and practices in GPU based systems. The topics treated cover a range of issues, ranging from hardware and architectural issues, to high level issues, such as application systems, parallel programming, middleware, and power and energy issues. Divided into six parts, this edited volume provides the latest research on GPU computing. Part I: Architectural Solutions focuses on the architectural topics that improve on performance of GPUs, Part II: System Software discusses OS, compilers, libraries, programming environment, languages, and paradigms that are proposed and analyzed to help and support GPU programmers. Part III: Power and Reliability Issues covers different aspects of energy, power, and reliability concerns in GPUs. Part IV: Performance Analysis illustrates mathematical and analytical techniques to predict different performance metrics in GPUs. Part V: Algorithms presents how to design efficient algorithms and analyze their complexity for GPUs. Part VI: Applications and Related Topics provides use cases and examples of how GPUs are used across many sectors. Discusses how to maximize power and obtain peak reliability when designing, building, and using GPUs Covers system software (OS, compilers), programming environments, languages, and paradigms proposed to help and support GPU programmers Explains how to use mathematical and analytical techniques to predict different performance metrics in GPUs Illustrates the design of efficient GPU algorithms in areas such as bioinformatics, complex systems, social networks, and cryptography Provides applications and use case scenarios in several different verticals, including medicine, social sciences, image processing, and telecommunicationsEmerging trends in computer science & applied computing.Graphics processing unitsProgrammingImaging systemsComputer graphicsImage processingDigital techniquesGraphics processing unitsProgramming.Imaging systems.Computer graphics.Image processingDigital techniques.Sarbazi-Azad Hamid845733Sarbazi-Azad HamidMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910583334103321Advances in GPU research and practice2120334UNINA05509nam 2200721Ia 450 991101884250332120200520144314.09786611758530978128175853812817585319783527614974352761497497835276149673527614966(CKB)1000000000376223(EBL)481346(SSID)ssj0000248450(PQKBManifestationID)11218938(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000248450(PQKBWorkID)10201732(PQKB)10076982(MiAaPQ)EBC481346(OCoLC)212132340(PPN)153155949(Perlego)2775503(EXLCZ)99100000000037622319970321d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSolid-liquid filtration and separation technology /A. 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Holdich2nd, completely rev. ed.Weinheim ;New York VCH20001 online resource (606 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9783527286133 3527286136 Includes bibliographical references and index.Solid-Liquid Filtration and Separation Technology; Preface; Contents; 1 Solid Liquid Separation Technology; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Filtration Process; 1.3 Filtration Fundamentals; 1.4 Sedimentation Processes; 1.5 Filter Media; 1.6 Pretreatment Techniques; 1.7 Clarification Filtration; 1.8 Sedimentation and Flotation; 1.9 Washing and Deliquoring; 1.10 Membrane Filtration; 1.11 Filtration Process Equipment and Calculations; 1.12 References; 1.13 Nomenclature; 2 Filtration Fundamentals; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Fluid Flow Through Porous Media; 2.3 Permeability; 2.4 Cake Filtration2.4.1 Mass Cake Deposited per Unit Area and Specific Resistance2.4.2 Solid Concentration; 2.5 Forms of Cake Filtration Equation; 2.5.1 Constant Pressure Filtration; 2.5.2 Constant Rate Filtration; 2.5.3 Variable Pressure and Rate Filtration; 2.6 Effect of Pressure on Cake Filtration; 2.6.1 Constant Pressure Filtration; 2.6.2 Constant Rate Filtration; 2.6.3 Analysis of Flow Inside a Cake; 2.6.4 Variable Rate and Pressure Filtration for Compressible Cakes; 2.6.5 Simulation of Cake Filtration by Incremental Analysis; 2.7 Other Modes of Filtration; 2.8 Filtration with Non-Newtonian Fluids2.9 Laboratory Tests2.9.1 Vacuum Filter Leaf; 2.9.2 Compression Permeability Cell; 2.9.3 Capillary Suction Time; 2.9.4 Other Laboratory Tests and Procedures; 2.10 Developments in Filtration Modelling and Understanding; 2.11 References; 2.12 Nomenclature; 3 Sedimentation Fundamentals; 3.1 Dilute Sedimentation; 3.2 Hindered Settling; 3.2.1 Voidage Functions; 3.2.2 Batch Settling: Kynch Theory; 3.2.3 Batch Flux; 3.2.4 Use of Batch Flux Curve for local concentration; 3.3 Sedimentation with significant compression effects; 3.3.1 Stirring and channels during sedimentation3.4 Settling Under Inclined Surfaces3.4.1 Nakamura-Kuroda Equation; 3.4.2 Grashof Number and Sedimentation Reynolds Number; 3.5 References; 3.6 Nomenclature; 4 Filter Media; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Woven Cloths; 4.2.1 Monofilaments and Multifilaments; 4.3 Cloth Selection; 4.3.1 Effect of Yarn Type and Weave Pattern; 4.3.2 Criteria of Choice; 4.4 Operational Aspects of Woven Media in Filters; 4.4.1 Loading of Yams with Solids; 4.4.2 Bacterial Growths; 4.4.3 Precipitation from Solution; 4.4.4 Inadequate Drainage; 4.4.5 Critical Concentration; 4.4.6 Critical Pressure4.4.7 Classification of Particles4.4.8 Effect of Gas Bubbles; 4.4.9 Evaporation Effects; 4.4.10 Effect of Fabric Construction; 4.4.11 Effect of Cloth Underdrainage; 4.5 Aspects of the Cloth Selection and Performance; 4.5.1 Cloth Shrinkage; 4.5.2 Cloth Stretching; 4.5.3 Filter Cake Release; 4.5 4 Cloth Structural Effects; 4.5 5 Cloth Cleaning Process; 4.6 Nonwoven Filter Media; 4.7 Mathematical Models of Flow Through Filter Media; 4.7.1 Permeability of Clean Media; 4.7.2 Particle-Stopping Power; 4.7.3 Nonwoven, Random Fibre Media; 4.7.4 Woven Media; 4.7.4.1 Multifilament Cloth Permeability4.7.4.2 Monofilament Cloth PermeabilityA valuable presentation of theoretical and practical information in the area of liquid-solid filtration. The development of theoretical models is highlighted with practical design data and problem-related examples. Modern trends, e.g., membrane systems, are reported together with the fundamental aspects of particulate technology. The increasing interest in pollution control and environmental protection provides an expansive market for this book. Chemical engineers, chemists, physicists, water treatment/sewage engineers, civil engineers and all those concerned with filtration and pollution willFilters and filtrationSeparation (Technology)Filters and filtration.Separation (Technology)660.284245660/.284245Rushton A41836Ward A. S902280Holdich R. G902281MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911018842503321Solid-liquid filtration and separation technology2016858UNINA03393nam 22005293 450 991104658980332120230328080756.09781772840230(electronic bk.)10.1515/9781772840230(MiAaPQ)EBC30455044(Au-PeEL)EBL30455044(OCoLC)1374425474(DE-B1597)664696(DE-B1597)9781772840230(Perlego)3876301(CKB)26323220500041(EXLCZ)992632322050004120230328d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIcelandic Heritage in North America1st ed.Winnipeg :University of Manitoba Press,2023.©2023.1 online resource (327 pages)Print version: Arnbjörnsdóttir, Birna Icelandic Heritage in North America Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press,c2023 Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Moving a Language between Continents: Icelandic Language Communities 1870-1914 -- Chapter 2. Icelanders and America: What is it to be Vestur-Íslendingur? -- Chapter 3. Acculturation on Their Own Terms: The Social Networks of Political Radicals among Icelandic Immigrants in Canada in the Early Twentieth Century -- Chapter 4. The Barnason Brothers in Nebraska: Two Pioneer Farmers -- Chapter 5. Ralph E. Halldorson and the Great War -- Chapter 6. Icelandic Immigrants, Modernity, and Winnipeg in Einar Hjörleifsson Kvaran's "Hopes" -- Chapter 7. Another Emigrant Ship Crossing the Atlantic: The Poetics of Migration in the Poetry of Undína and Stephan G. Stephansson -- Chapter 8. The Young Icelander Grows Up: Nationalism and Ethnic Identity in Jóhann Magnús Bjarnason's Life and Work -- Chapter 9. Icelandic-Canadian Oral Lore: New Life in a New Land and How the Women's Tales May Shed Light on the Classification of the Edda Poems -- Chapter 10. Raven Tracks across the Prairies: Icelandic Immigration and Manuscript Culture in the Canadian West -- Chapter 11. Word Meanings in North American Icelandic: More North American or More Icelandic? -- Chapter 12. Understanding Complex Sentences in a Heritage Language -- Chapter 13. "And the Dog Is Sleeping Too": The Use of the Progressive in North American Icelandic -- Chapter 14. Language and Identity: The Case of North American Icelandic -- Chapter 15. The Heritage Language Project: Impact and Implications -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors.Icelandic Heritage in North America offers an in-depth examination of Icelandic immigrant identity, linguistic evolution, and legacy.FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Scandinavian Languages (Other)bisacshIcelandic heritage.Icelandic immigrants in North America.Icelandic language.heritage language.FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / Scandinavian Languages (Other).971Arnbjörnsdóttir Birna1866995Thráinsson Höskuldur435057Úlfar Bragason1866996MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9911046589803321Icelandic Heritage in North America4474426UNINA