Computers - Computer Architecture

The blockchain revolution has drastically impacted global economics and the strategic practices within different industries. Cryptocurrency specifically has forever changed the face of business and the implementation of business online. While innovative, people are still in the early stages of building and developing blockchain...

In Synthetic Vision: Using Volume Learning and Visual DNA, a holistic model of the human visual system is developed into a working model in C++, informed by the latest neuroscience, DNN, and computer vision research. The author's synthetic visual pathway model includes the eye,...

Past and current research in computer performance analysis has focused primarily on dedicated parallel machines. However, future applications in the area of high-performance computing will not only use individual parallel systems but a large set of networked resources. This scenario of computational and data...

Distributed object systems are a very complex intertwining of heterogene-oushardware, software, and operating systems coupled with communication networks of varying protocols and capacities. Distributed components offer improved performance through parallel processing, improved expansion and scalability opportunities through modularity, improved availability through replication, and improved...

Enterprise Fortress is a comprehensive guide to building secure and resilient enterprise architectures, aimed at professionals navigating the complex world of cybersecurity. Authored by cybersecurity leader Alex Stevens, the book brings together his 20+ years of experience, blending technical expertise with business strategy. Author:...

Quantum computing is at the forefront of technological innovation. This book explains its principles, practical applications, and future implications in a clear and accessible manner. It takes readers on a journey from the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics to practical applications.Author: Shrikant TiwariISBN-10: 1032813687ISBN-13:...

The fourth volume in a new series exploring the basics of Raspberry Pi Operating System administrationAuthor: Robert M. KoretskyISBN-10: 1032752963ISBN-13: 9781032752969Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/03/2024Pages: 278Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.61d

The second in a new series, this instalment builds on the insights provided in Volume 1 to provide a compendium of easy-to-use and essential Raspberry Pi OS system administration for the novice userAuthor: Robert M. KoretskyISBN-10: 1032596880ISBN-13: 9781032596884Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/26/2023Pages: 316Format: PaperbackWeight:...

This book is an integration of computation, networking, and physical processes: the combination of several systems ofdifferent nature whose main purpose is tocontrol a physical process and, through feedback, adapt itself to new conditions, in real time.It includes an in-depth coverage of the latestmodels...

The book covers a large body of knowledge to help practitioners and researchers understand the problems, concepts, methods and tools involved in modern social data analytics. The book includes a wealth of material to choose from for courses in data science and analytics. Author:...

The book examines practices that underly the development of the vast majority of parallel and distributed systems particularly IoT, Grid/Cloud Computing, and supercomputers. Computer architecture, operating systems, and parallel programming techniques as well as models for many-core processors, supercomputers and networks are covered.Author: Alireza...

Derived from industry-training classes that the author teaches at the Embedded Systems Institute at Eindhoven, the Netherlands and at Buskerud University College at Kongsberg in Norway, Systems Architecting: A Business Perspective places the processes of systems architecting in a broader context by juxtaposing the...

This book is for everyone who is interested in understanding what ubiquitous and edge computing means, why it is growing in importance and its opportunities to you as a technologist or decision maker. Author: Haishi Bai,Boris SchollISBN-10: 1032046724ISBN-13: 9781032046723Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/07/2024Pages: 164Format:...

The term 'systems theory' is used to characterize a set of disparate yet related approaches to fields as varied as information theory, cybernetics, biology, sociology, history, literature, and philosophy. What unites each of these traditions of systems theory is a shared focus on general...

Fault-Tolerant Parallel Computation presents recent advances in algorithmic ways of introducing fault-tolerance in multiprocessors under the constraint of preserving efficiency. The difficulty associated with combining fault-tolerance and efficiency is that the two have conflicting means: fault-tolerance is achieved by introducing redundancy, while efficiency is...

Multiprocessing: Trade-Offs in Computation and Communication presents an in-depth analysis of several commonly observed regular and irregular computations for multiprocessor systems. This book includes techniques which enable researchers and application developers to quantitatively determine the effects of algorithm data dependencies on execution time, on...

This book discusses the development of safety-critical systems under the following standards: IEC 61508; ISO 26262; EN 50128; and IEC 62304. It details the advantages and disadvantages of many architectural and design practices recommended in the standards, ranging from replication and diversification, through anomaly...

This book provides IT professionals and students with the necessary understanding of computer hardware. It addresses the ongoing issues related to computer hardware and discusses the solutions supplied by the industry. The author presents a brief history of computing that explores the evolution of...

This book addresses the significant challenge in designing applications to effectively use high-performance computing architectures and offers methods to more effectively restructure applications to take advantage of these powerful nodes. The authors discuss the benefit of vectorization, providing examples run on current systems. Author:...

This book is based on the best papers of the IEEE IRI 2018 and the IEEE FMI 2018 Salt Lake City conferences, held in July, 2018. It comprises recent works - covering several aspects of reuse in intelligent systems, including scientific theory and technology-based...

This book describes the problems associated with parallel rendering, provides a methodology as to how these problems can be minimized and demonstrates how it is indeed possible to achieve efficient parallel rendering. It presents case studies involving problems faced in parallel rendering.Author: Alan ChalmersISBN-10:...

The popularity of serial communications demands that additional serial port interfaces be developed to meet the expanding requirements of users. The Windows Serial Port Programming Handbook illustrates the principles and methods of developing various serial port interfaces using multiple languages. This hands-on and practical...

Scalable and Secure Internet Services and Architecture provides an in-depth analysis of many key scaling technologies. The book demonstrates the effectiveness of the technologies via mathematical modeling and analysis, simulation, and practical implementations. The text blends technologies in a unified framework for scalable and...

Flexible Software Design: Systems Development for Changing Requirements begins by introducing the fundamental concepts of flexibility, explaining the reality of imperfect knowledge and how development participants must change their thinking to implement flexible software. The second part covers design guidelines, stable identifiers, stable information...

Following a general overview of the important performance analysis techniques, this book surveys contemporary benchmark suites for specific areas such as Java, embedded systems, CPUs, and Web servers. Subsequent chapters explain how to choose appropriate averages for reporting metrics and provide a detailed treatment...

Presenting insights from leading authorities, this book provides a solid understanding of the key concepts in enterprise architecture. It explains how to conduct more effective oversight of enterprise architecture activities for more efficient management of resources. Beginning with a look at current theory and...

This book combines computer system reliability, safety, usability, and other related topics into a single volume and to eliminate the need to consult many different and diverse sources in obtaining desired information. The topics covered are treated in such a manner that readers require...

*** An eTextbook version is available at VitalSource.com for $46.50 USD. ISBN: 978-1-943153-76-3. ***Assembly Programming and Computer Architecture for Software Engineers uses a practical point of view to address "why" and "how" questions throughout the text. After laying the foundation of computer language and...

Focusing on the Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) used in Linux and Unix systems, this book explores how code is compiled, linked, and loaded into memory, and how the operating system executes it. You'll learn to analyse ELF files, debug and optimize programs at...

This volume contains the papers presented at the NATO Advanced Study Institute on the Interlinking of Computer Networks held between August 28th and September 8th 1978 at Bonas, France. The development of computer networks has proceeded over the last few decades to the point...

Parallel Language and Compiler Research in Japan offers the international community an opportunity to learn in-depth about key Japanese research efforts in the particular software domains of parallel programming and parallelizing compilers. These are important topics that strongly bear on the effectiveness and affordability...

James A. Storer Computer Science Dept. Brandeis University Waltham, MA 02254 Data compression is the process of encoding a body of data to reduce stor- age requirements. With Lossless compression, data can be decompressed to be identical to the original, whereas with lossy compression,...

AI sustainability is reshaping the way we approach both STEM fields and human-centered architecture, offering innovative pathways to create technological advancement with environmental responsibility. By integrating intelligent systems into energy management and design processes, AI enables more efficient and sustainable solutions. In architecture, these...

The Complete SDLC Handbook: From Requirements to MaintenanceStep-by-step guide to SDLCBy Mohammad NaushadEver wonder how your favorite app evolves or how complex enterprise systems come to life? The Complete SDLC Handbook takes you behind the scenes of software development, revealing the structured yet flexible...

Present day sophisticated, adaptive, and autonomous (to a certain degree) robotic technology is a radically new stimulus for the cognitive system of the human learner from the earliest to the oldest age. It deserves extensive, thorough, and systematic research based on novel frameworks for...

Synthesis and Optimization of DSP Algorithms describes approaches taken to synthesising structural hardware descriptions of digital circuits from high-level descriptions of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms. The book contains: -A tutorial on the subjects of digital design and architectural synthesis, intended for DSP engineers,...

Legal Programming: Designing Legally Compliant RFID and Software Agent Architectures for Retail Processes and Beyond provides a process-oriented discussion of the legal concerns presented by agent-based technologies, processes and programming. It offers a general outline of the potential legal difficulties that could arise in...

Artificial intelligence isn't magic. It's architecture. And this book shows you how to build it.Building A Large Language Model with AI is a hands-on, practical guide for developers, engineers, researchers, and ambitious learners who want to understand what's really happening under the hood of...

"Artificial Consciousness" is a pioneering exploration of the boundaries between Artificial Intelligence (AI), consciousness, and the potential for overlap. A leading artificial intelligence researcher delves deep into the inherent divide between AI and true consciousness, presenting thought-provoking arguments and unique insights.Artificial intelligence has revolutionized...

Warehouse-scale computers (WSCs) power cloud computing and all the great web services we use daily, including recent advancements in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML). This book examines how WSCs treat the datacenter itself as one massive computer designed at warehouse scale, with hardware and software...

The Google Professional Cloud Architect certification demonstrates a competency in designing, developing, and deploying a secure, scalable, and robust Google Cloud architecture built to satisfy your organization's needs. The certification looks good on your resume, but more importantly, it gives you the confidence you...

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Bambu Labs P2S with This Comprehensive User GuideAre you ready to take your 3D printing experience to the next level? Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, this user guide for the Bambu Labs P2S...

Are you looking for a way to create excellent digital products? Gathering stakeholder requirements for a product can be a long and exhausting process. Building a successful product requires a lot of hard work and dedication.If so, this book is the solution for you....

Analyse how AI and other cutting-edge technologies affect the complex web of international financial transactions. The global remittance sector and artificial intelligence (AI) work together in a way that is testament to the revolutionary force of innovation in the always changing financial and technology...

Whether you're a seasoned engineer or just starting your IT adventure, "O11Y Explained" is here for you. It delivers a comprehensive understanding of Observability's core principles and shows you how to apply them in real-world scenarios.Through engaging content and practical examples, this book will...

"API Development Essentials with Flask: Building Professional Web APIs with Python" delivers practical, hands-on guidance for creating robust and scalable web APIs. Written for both beginners and experienced developers, this comprehensive guide shows you how to harness Flask's lightweight architecture to build professional-grade APIs...

A pragmatic guide for modernizing your Java EE App with Jakarta EE for cloud-native, serverless excellenceKey Features Explore the cargo tracker application, an industry-relevant example that illustrates key Jakarta EE concepts and practices Learn how to transition from Java EE to Jakarta EE to...

Author: Abdalla MahmoudISBN-10: 1788391071ISBN-13: 9781788391078Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/29/2018Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.53d

Author: Jalem Raj RohitISBN-10: 1787288676ISBN-13: 9781787288676Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/20/2018Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.57d

Author: Ramón Garrido,Fidel Prieto EstradaISBN-10: 1787288315ISBN-13: 9781787288317Publisher: Packt PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/29/2017Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.76d