Computers - Computer Science

A straightforward, hands-on starter kit for your exciting new career in IT Zero to Engineer: The Unconventional Blueprint to Securing a 6-Figure IT Career is an intensely practical, no-nonsense guide to starting or rebooting your career in technology. Author and IT industry veteran Terry...

Unlock predictable bottom line growth through tailored data and AI strategies. In The Data & AI Imperative: Designing Strategies for Exponential Growth, celebrated data-driven growth leader, Lillian Pierson, delivers a masterclass in developing custom strategies to harness the full potential of data and AI...

This book offers a thorough examination of the potential of blockchain to transform musical practices. Moving beyond blockchain's financial applications, this book presents various perspectives on how this technology plays an important role in a creative, conceptual and philosophical rethinking of the current modes...

Having been catapulted into public discourse in the last few years, this book serves as an in-depth exploration of the ever-evolving domain of Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models and ChatGPT.Author: Kutub Thakur, Helen G. Barker, Al-Sakib Khan PathanISBN-10: 1032754818ISBN-13: 9781032754819Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2024Pages:...

This edited volume collects a series of studies concerning the most recent developments in the industrial applications of augmented and virtual reality. Each chapter outlines the most recent advancements in the theory and applications of augmented and virtual reality to different sectors of technology,...

"This book presents original research studies and articles that investigage the latest applications of fuzzy reliability theory applications in engineering areas"--Author: Akshay KumarISBN-10: 1799875652ISBN-13: 9781799875659Publisher: Engineering Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/03/2021Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.72d

All over the world sport plays a prominent role in society: as a leisure activity for many, as an ingredient of culture, as a business and as a matter of national prestige in such major events as the World Cup in soccer or the...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications, ICETE 2009, held in Milan, Italy, in July 2009. The 34 revised full papers presented together with 4 invited papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected...

to Cryptocomplexity.- Foundations of Computer Science and Mathematics.- Foundations of Complexity Theory.- Foundations of Cryptology.- Hierarchies Based on NP.- Randomized Algorithms and Complexity Classes.- RSA Cryptosystem, Primality, and Factoring.- Other Public-Key Cryptosystems and Protocols.Author: Jörg RotheISBN-10: 3642060544ISBN-13: 9783642060540Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2010Pages: 478Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.52lbsSize:...

Parameterized complexity theory is a recent branch of computational complexity theory that provides a framework for a refined analysis of hard algorithmic problems. The central notion of the theory, fixed-parameter tractability, has led to the development of various new algorithmic techniques and a whole...

Build machine learning (ML) solutions for Java development. This book shows you that when designing ML apps, data is the key driver and must be considered throughout all phases of the project life cycle. Practical Java Machine Learning helps you understand the importance of...

Beginning Amazon Web Services with Node.js teaches any novice Node.js developer to configure, deploy, and maintain scalable small to large scale Node.js applications in Amazon Web Services. Hosting a Node.js application in a production environment usually means turning to PaaS hosting, but this approach...

DESCRIPTION "Azure Cookbook" is a practical guide designed to help developers, system administrators, and cloud architects master Microsoft Azure through hands-on solutions. This book offers step-by-step recipes for tackling real-world challenges using Azure's vast range of services.This book covers many important topics related to...

Gain a deeper understanding of AWS services by building eight real-world projectsKey Features: - Gain practical skills in architecting, deploying, and managing applications on AWS from seasoned experts- Get hands-on experience by building different architectures in an easy-to-follow manner- Understand the purpose of different...

Conservation of 20th Century Furniture provides a comprehensive coverage of materials and techniques that are encountered in twentieth-century furniture, through both a contextual point of view and a range of practice perspectives.Author: Jake Kaner, Clive EdwardsISBN-10: 0750656026ISBN-13: 9780750656023Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/11/2024Pages: 404Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.10lbsSize:...

Transfer learning is one of the most important technologies in the era of artificial intelligence and deep learning. It seeks to leverage existing knowledge by transferring it to another, new domain. Over the years, a number of relevant topics have attracted the interest of...

How did we end up here, masters of scientific insight, purveyors of ever more powerful technologies, astride the burning planet that created us, and now responsible for cleaning up the mess and determining the future direction of all of life? And what do we...

This book is a comprehensive guide that explores the revolutionary impact of deep learning techniques in the field of multimedia processing. Volumes Two delves into advanced topics such as convolutional neural networks, recurrent neural networks, and generative adversarial networks, explaining their unique capabilities in...

This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals. Devices that measure changes in brain activity in various regions of our brain are available and they make it possible to...

Introduction.- A General Conceptualization for Educational Software.- Understanding Differences in Perspectives.- Review of Prototypical Examples.- CS Perspectives and TEL.- Educational Software Engineering.- Characterizing the Design Context and the Software Artifact.- Methodological Considerations.- Conclusions.Author: Pierre TchounikineISBN-10: 3642200028ISBN-13: 9783642200021Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/29/2011Pages: 180Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.20h...

The use of interactive technology in the arts has changed the audience from viewer to participant and in doing so is transforming the nature of experience. From visual and sound art to performance and gaming, the boundaries of what is possible for creation, curating,...

This book is intended to provide an introductory text of Nonlinear and Dynamic Programming for students of managerial economics and operations research. The author also hopes that engineers, business executives, managers, and others responsible for planning of industrial operations may find it useful as...

Use machine learning and Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) as a comprehensive BI solution. This book follows a when-to, why-to, and how-to approach to explain the key steps involved in utilizing the artificial intelligence components now available for a successful OBIEE implementation. Oracle...

Computational inference is based on an approach to statistical methods that uses modern computational power to simulate distributional properties of estimators and test statistics. This book describes computationally intensive statistical methods in a unified presentation, emphasizing techniques, such as the PDF decomposition, that arise...

In the tradition of Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Ecco is one of the greatest sleuths of our time, a mathematical wizard who uses logic and computer programming to solve crimes, find treasures, and explore space. Join his team, expand the frontiers of your knowledge, and...

Compositionality is a key concept in linguistics, the philosophy of mind and language, and throughout the cognitive sciences. Understanding how it works is a central element of syntactic and semantic analysis and a challenge for models of cognition. In this book leading scholars from...

As the sophistication of cyber-attacks increases, understanding how to defend critical infrastructure systems--energy production, water, gas, and other vital systems--becomes more important, and heavily mandated. Industrial Network Security, Second Edition arms you with the knowledge you need to understand the vulnerabilities of these distributed...

Recently, there has been a significant increase in the development and interest in applying generative AI across various domains, including education. The emergence of large language models (LLMs), such as the ChatGPT tool, fueled by advancements in generative AI, is profoundly reshaping education. The...

"Industrial quantum computing" (IQC) covers the applications of quantum computing innovations in general industry and industry 4.0. This book presents the application of quantum computations to the financial sector, medical services, the logistics industry, and the manufacturing industry. Author: Umesh Kumar LilhoreISBN-10: 3111354806ISBN-13: 9783111354804Publisher:...

An engaging and accessible presentation of the most famous algorithms and applications of quantum computing The Joy of Quantum Computing introduces quantum computing succinctly, and with minimal mathematical formalism. Engagingly written--a feast for the reader's inner nerd--it presents the most famous algorithms and applications...

An engaging and accessible presentation of the most famous algorithms and applications of quantum computing The Joy of Quantum Computing introduces quantum computing succinctly, and with minimal mathematical formalism. Engagingly written--a feast for the reader's inner nerd--it presents the most famous algorithms and applications...

This book highlights a comprehensive introduction to the principles and calculation methods of computational optical imaging. Integrating optical imaging and computing technology to achieve significant performance improvements, computational optical imaging has become an active research field in optics. It has given rise to the...

Using real-world data case studies, this innovative and accessible textbook introduces an actionable framework for conducting trustworthy data science. Most textbooks present data science as a linear analytic process involving a set of statistical and computational techniques without accounting for the challenges intrinsic to...

This book introduces a variety of intelligence phenomena starting from the birth of the universe, including intelligence in physics, intelligence in chemistry, intelligence in biology, intelligence in humans and intelligence in machines. It uncovers the mystery of intelligence to the world and explores the...

This Special Issue is mainly concerned with quantum algorithms, their mathematics from behind and the complexity issues arising from them. It comprises seven papers: Two of them are focused on improving the performance by means of quantum algorithms over the best instances of classical...

This book is an exploration of the people analytics possibility, bringing out both theoretical frameworks and detailed practical case studies from the author's experience in industry and business across both sides of the table, with an understanding of data science models and SMAC (Social,...

Recently (2020,06), according to the Financial Times, Google researcher Stephen Foley claimed "Big moment! Google claims to have researced quantum supremacy, taking 3 mins to do a calculation classical computer would take 10,000 years to do". After 10 years or more, the commercial quantum...

Author: Chunfeng LiuISBN-10: 3642275028ISBN-13: 9783642275029Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/22/2011Pages: 716Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.38lbsSize: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.60d

This Festschrift, in honour of Professor Franz Guenthner's sixtieth birthday, presented by some of his friends and colleagues, covers the whole area of automatic language processing, of which he is an eminent specialist. The topics covered range from the semantics of natural languages to...

Navigating the dynamic landscape of web development can be a daunting task, "TypeScript Crash Course" is a guide to help you on the journey of mastering TypeScript, one of today's most sought-after skills in the tech market. Starting from the basics and core principles...

This easy-to-read textbook provides an introduction to computer architecture, focusing on the essential aspects of hardware that programmers need to know. Written from a programmer's point of view, Essentials of Computer Architecture, Third Edition, covers the three key aspects of architecture: processors, physical and...

Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) is the hypothetical future development of AI systems that can outperform human intelligence in virtually all cognitive tasks. In this book, we explore the theoretical foundations, technical challenges, ethical considerations, current state, and future implications of ASI. We examine the latest...

Research collected from many disciplines, including computer architecture, computer-aided design, parallel algorithms, semiconductor technology, and testing.Author: Jonathan AllenISBN-10: 0262511533ISBN-13: 9780262511537Publisher: MIT PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/1988Pages: 386Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of forgotten programming languages with Seven Obscure Languages in Seven Weeks. This comprehensive guide serves as a bridge to understanding and revitalizing legacy code, offering invaluable insights into the evolution of programming. With hands-on tutorials spanning languages from...

Over the last two decades, Digital Twins have become the intelligent representation of future development in industrial production and daily life. Consisting of over 50 chapters by more than 100 contributors, this comprehensive handbook explains the concept, architecture, design specification and application scenarios of...

Developing Graphics Frameworks with Python and OpenGL shows you how to create software for rendering complete three-dimensional scenes. The authors explain the foundational theoretical concepts as well as the practical programming techniques that will enable you to create your own animated and interactive computer-generated...

DESCRIPTION In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, staying competitive in the field of software development requires a deep understanding of fundamental programming concepts and the ability to solve complex problems efficiently. This book aims to be your comprehensive guide to acing technical interviews in...

Over the last four decades computers and the internet have become an intrinsic part of all our lives, but this speed of development has left related philosophical enquiry behind. Featuring the work of computer scientists and philosophers, these essays provide an overview of an...

The book studies modern concepts of Computer Security. It is selfcontained in the sense that it introduces the basic mathematical background necessary to follow computer security concepts.Author: Josef Pieprzyk, Thomas Hardjono, Jennifer SeberryISBN-10: 3642077137ISBN-13: 9783642077135Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2010Pages: 677Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.63lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w...

The SP theory - which has been under development since 1987 - is a radical synthesis of ideas across human perception, cognition and development, artificial intelligence, computer science, theoretical linguistics, neuroscience, mathematics, logic, and epistemology. It is a theory of information processing in all...