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Data Mining
Data Mining: Practical Machine Learning Tools and Techniques offers a thorough grounding in machine learning concepts as well as practical advice on applying machine learning tools and techniques in real-world data mining situations. This highly anticipated third edition of the most acclaimed work on data mining and machine learning will teach you everything you need to know about preparing inputs, interpreting outputs, evaluating results, and the algorithmic methods at the heart of successful data mining. Thorough updates reflect the technical changes and modernizations that have taken place in the field since the last edition, including new material on Data Transformations, Ensemble Learning, Massive Data Sets, Multi-instance Learning, plus a new version of the popular Weka machine learning software developed by the authors. Witten, Frank, and Hall include both tried-and-true techniques of today as well as methods at the leading edge of contemporary research. *Provides a thorough grounding in machine learning concepts as well as practical advice on applying the tools and techniques to your data mining projects *Offers concrete tips and techniques for performance improvement that work by transforming the input or output in machine learning methods *Includes downloadable Weka software toolkit, a collection of machine learning algorithms for data mining tasks-in an updated, interactive interface. Algorithms in toolkit cover: data pre-processing, classification, regression, clustering, association rules, visualization
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Urban and regional planning
\"This is the sixth edition of the classic text for students of urban and regional planning. It gives a historical overview of the developments and changes in the theory and practice of planning throughout the entire 20th and first part of the 21st centuries. The extensively revised edition incorporates the most important developments in recent times: debates on economic rebalancing and national infrastructure including high speed rail, energy, millennium projects, Celtic devolution, European influence, impact of London on nation. A new chapter \"Planning for cities and city regions 1990-2017\": includes new material on housing, localism, neighbourhood planning, privatisation, city modernism, reform, Devo and city deals and metro mayors. Urban and Regional Planning will be invaluable to undergraduate as well as postgraduate Planning students. It will prove useful in a variety of built environment areas such as Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, Real Estate where planning is taught\"-- Provided by publisher.
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“Vaccine Passport” Certification — Policy and Ethical Considerations
Rejecting both a sweeping public Covid-vaccination-passport scheme and a ban on private certification is an easy call. In navigating the large, complex space in between, policymakers should consider the nature of privileged activities and the identity of the regulator.
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Rediscovering the Importance of Free and Charitable Clinics
Free and Charitable ClinicsFree clinics can help overcome financial and logistic barriers to care. But stable and predictable funding, as well as a better understanding of such clinics and their work, is required.
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Disease Control, Civil Liberties, and Mass Testing — Calibrating Restrictions during the Covid-19 Pandemic
There is emerging consensus that a graduated approach to Covid-19–related restrictive measures will be needed. Decisions to continue, modify, or lift restrictions — particularly bans on movement and gathering — could be tailored using individualized risk assessment.
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التخطيط العمراني والإقليمي
يقدم هذا الكتاب نظرة عامة تاريخية عن التطورات والتغيرات في نظرية وممارسة التخطيط طوال القرن العشرين بأكمله، وتأتي ترجمة هذا الكتاب في إطار تنامي الاهتمام العالمي والمحلي بتطوير نظم عمرانية مستدامة تنطلق من رؤى فكرية مستنيرة، وتقنيات فنية راسخة، وأطر تنموية سليمة. وتعد ترجمة الكتاب مقدمة ضرورية للدارسين والمهتمين بمجال التخطيط العمراني والإقليمي من أجل تنمية عمرانية تحقق الأهداف، وتسعى للوصول إلى الغايات، وتساهم إيجابيا في بناء مجتمعات إيكولوجية مستدامة، ومما يعزز من أهمية ترجمة هذا الكتاب هو تسلسله المنطقي وشموليته في طرح الموضوعات، حيث يعطي خلفية تخطيطية، معتمدا في ذلك على المحطات الرئيسة التي صاحبت التطور التاريخي لعلم التخطيط العمراني والإقليمي. وبذلك فالكتاب يعطي خلفية تخطيطية غزيرة بالمعلومات والتجارب والإسهامات الحضارية التي أثرت الفكر العمراني.
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Exclusion of Elective Care from Hospital Financial Assistance Policies — Arresting a Troubling Development
The financial assistance policies of some U.S. hospitals now define medical necessity much more restrictively than it has conventionally been understood, as covering only services that are urgently needed.
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