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Lexi Gant, an American working in Taipei, brokers digital bonds for Lotus Pacific Finance, a private bank that specializes in laundering underworld profits. Caught spying for the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, she flees in a panic but a deadly encounter derails her escape. On the run in a city burning with anti-American hate, and double-crossed by her handler, she becomes a fugitive with nowhere to hide. Thomas Chadwick, inspector for the U.N.'s International Maritime Authority, investigates a purported act of piracy on a cargo ship off the coast of South America. When he stumbles upon the CIA agent who ended his intelligence career a decade earlier, Chadwick suspects ...
Machine learning algorithms hold extraordinary promise, but the reality is that their success depends entirely on the suitability of the data available. This book is about Ripple-Down Rules (RDR), an alternative manual technique for rapidly building AI systems. With a human in the loop, RDR is much better able to deal with the limitations of data. Ripple-Down Rules: The Alternative to Machine Learning starts by reviewing the problems with data quality and the problems with conventional approaches to incorporating expert human knowledge into AI systems. It suggests that problems with knowledge acquisition arise because of mistaken philosophical assumptions about knowledge. It argues people ne...
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Updated and reviewed by experts in the field for the most accurate, up-to-date information, this comprehensive reference book features 2,500 species, 1,000 stunning photos, and more than a dozen engaging maps. Jam-packed with fun facts--such as the world's tallest animal, the longest living animal on Earth, and even the smelliest--it also contains new, exclusive "From the Field" reports highlighting National Geographic explorers working around the world to study and protect every kind of animal, from giraffes to penguins and sharks to snails. Kids will love diving into topics like animal homes and habitats, migration, life cycles and babies, conservation and more! This must-have encyclopedia for all animal lovers also includes an extensive listing of animal species with basic facts and figures, and a comprehensive glossary and index.