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ASTM F2010/F2010M-18(2023) - Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Glove Effects on Wearer Finger Dexterity Using a Modified Pegboard Test
June 1, 2023 - ASTM International

5.1 The test method is intended to provide a quantitative measurement about the effect of gloves on wearer finger dexterity by comparing the times required to perform a simple task with and without gloves. 5.2 This test method does not discriminate all glove effects on wearer hand function or apply...

ASTM F2732-23 - Standard Practice for Determining the Temperature Ratings for Cold Weather Protective Clothing
June 1, 2023 - ASTM International

4.1 This practice is used to measure the insulation provided by a cold weather clothing garment or garment system using a heated manikin (see Test Method F1291) and to predict the temperature rating for comfort at two activity levels using whole-body heat loss models. 4.1.1 The temperature rating...

Gender Inequalities GIS Approaches to Gender Analysis
February 23, 2021 - CRC

Gender inequality is entrenched in the cultural, political, and market systems that operate at household, community, and national levels. Overarching global changes in access to markets, climatic conditions, and the availability of natural resources intensify disparities in income, assets,...

ASTM F3613-22 - Standard Practice for Recording the Exoskeleton Fit to the User
November 15, 2022 - ASTM International

5.1 The significance of the information to be recorded in a test report allows for exoskeleton safety and performance to be contextualized with the exoskeleton fit to the user. Exoskeleton tests can also be replicated across similar or different exoskeletons by using this practice to record the...

ASTM F3614-22 - Standard Practice for Recording the Exoskeleton User Information
November 15, 2022 - ASTM International

5.1 The significance of the information to be recorded in a test report allows for exoskeleton safety and performance to be contextualized with the exoskeleton user. Exoskeleton test results can be compared across users to determine exoskeleton usefulness, exoskeleton capability for particular...

Gender Trouble
July 15, 2017 - CRC

Judith Butler's Gender Trouble is a perfect example of creative thinking. The book redefines feminism's struggle against patriarchy as part of a much broader issue: the damaging effects of all our assumptions about gender and identity. Looking at the factionalism of contemporary...

AI and Deep Learning in Biometric Security Trends, Potential, and Challenges
March 22, 2021 - CRC

This book provides an in-depth overview of artificial intelligence and deep learning approaches with case studies to solve problems associated with biometric security such as authentication, indexing, template protection, spoofing attack detection, ROI detection, gender classification etc....

Gender Issues In Farming Systems Research And Extension
June 17, 2019 - CRC

This book is the product of an international conference hosted by the Women in Agricultural Development (WIAD) Program at the University of Florida in 1986. The purpose of WIAD program is to promote an understanding of gender and its relevance for agricultural development processes. Author:...

Games as Texts A Practical Application of Textual Analysis to Games
December 17, 2020 - CRC

Games as Texts provides an overview and practical steps for analysing games in terms of their representations of social structures, class, power, race, sexuality, gender, animals, nature, and ability. Each chapter applies a traditional literary theory to the narrative and mechanics of games...

TensorFlow 2.0 Computer Vision Cookbook
February 12, 2021 - PACKT

Get well versed with state-of-the-art techniques to tailor training processes and boost the performance of computer vision models using machine learning and deep learning techniquesKey Features* Develop, train, and use deep learning algorithms for computer vision tasks using TensorFlow 2.x*...

COMDTINST M5350.4 - U.S. COAST GUARD CIVIL RIGHTS MANUAL
October 21, 2020 - DOT

PURPOSE. This Manual sets forth policy and guidance for Coast Guard Military Equal Opportunity (EO) and Civilian Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) programs. It outlines responsibilities and procedures aimed at equipping Coast Guard members with access to expert assistance on EEO/EO matters, and...

Gini Inequality Index Methods and Applications
January 1, 2021 - CRC

"Prof. Nitis Mukhopadhyay and Prof. Partha Pratim Sengupta, who edited this volume with great attention and rigor, have certainly carried out noteworthy activities." - Giovanni Maria Giorgi, University of Rome (Sapienza) "This book is an important contribution to the development of indices of...

Phytochemistry of Piper betle Landraces
June 29, 2020 - CRC

Piper betle (betel vine) a pan-Asiatic, tropical plant, which can also grow under mild subtropical areas, is essentially grown for leaves which are chewed with array of additives besides slaked lime. The plant is cultivated widely in India and its surrounding areas. Phytochemistry of Piper betel...

Phytochemistry of Tinospora cordifolia
June 29, 2020 - CRC

Tinospora cordifolia stem is used as a tonic, vitalizer, and as a remedy for metabolic disorders to treat allergies, diabetes, dysentery, jaundice, heart diseases, leprosy, rheumatoid arthritis, skin diseases, and urinary disorders. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic actions and...

VOICES ON SOUTH ASIA: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON WOMEN'S STATUS, CHALLENGES AND FUTURES
June 24, 2020 - WSPC

This book investigates the contemporary social, political and economic issues faced by women in South Asia. It focuses on the policies and practices that have challenged or perpetuated gender inequalities, and the evolving role of women in South Asian societies. With contributions from...

ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN IN THE ISLAMIC WORLD: THEORY AND PRACTICE
June 22, 2020 - WSPC

The book, Economic Empowerment of Women in the Islamic World, discusses the economic, social, and political rights and status of women in Islam, which is theoretically given by the Islamic Jurisprudence (Shariah law). The chapters in this volume will address historical practices in comparison to...

Gender and the Politics of History
July 15, 2017 - CRC

Joan Scott's work has influenced several generations of historians and helped make the topic of gender central to the way in which the discipline is taught and studied today. At root a new way of conceptualizing capitalist societies, Scott's theories suggest that gender is better...

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