Computers - Computer Science

Although asynchronous circuits date back to the early 1950s most of the digital circuits in use today are synchronous because, traditionally, asynchronous circuits have been viewed as difficult to understand and design. In recent years, however, there has been a great surge of interest...

Changes and additions are sprinkled throughout. Among the significant new features are: - Markov-chain simulation (Sections 1. 3, 2. 6, 3. 6, 4. 3, 5. 4. 5, and 5. 5); - gradient estimation (Sections 1. 6, 2. 5, and 4. 9); - better handling...

Containing the papers presented at Computer Graphics International 2002, this volume covers state-of-the-art research in computer graphics.Author: John VinceISBN-10: 1447111184ISBN-13: 9781447111184Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/06/2012Pages: 549Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.74lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.16d

Polynomial extremal problems (PEP) constitute one of the most important subclasses of nonlinear programming models. Their distinctive feature is that an objective function and constraints can be expressed by polynomial functions in one or several variables. Let: e = {: e 1, ...: en}...

Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) has emerged as a new interdisciplinary forum for research into the issues central to the design, implementation and use of technical systems which support people working cooperatively. This rigorously selected volume of papers contains both practical and theoretical approaches from...

This volume contains articles covering a broad spectrum of proof theory, with an emphasis on its mathematical aspects. The articles should not only be interesting to specialists of proof theory, but should also be accessible to a diverse audience, including logicians, mathematicians, computer scientists...

An up-to-date and comprehensive account of set-oriented symbolic manipulation and automated reasoning methods. This book will be of interest to graduates and researchers in theoretical computer science and computational logic and automated reasoning.Author: Domenico Cantone,Eugenio OmodeoISBN-10: 0387951970ISBN-13: 9780387951973Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2001Pages: 409Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.63lbsSize:...

The papers in this volume comprise the refereed proceedings of the conference 'Artificial Intelligence in Theory and Practice' (IFIP AI 2006), which formed part of the 19th World Computer Congress of IFIP, the International Federation for Information Processing (WCC- 2006), in Santiago, Chile in...

Since 1965, Prof. Wallace and others have been developing an approach tostatistical estimation, hypothesis testing, model selection and their applications in the Artificial Intelligence field of Machine Learning. The approach is based on Information Theory, using concepts from classical Shannon theory and more recent...

The systems movement, now 40 years old, is made up of many associations of systems thinkers from different disciplines all over the world. The United Kingdom Systems Society (UKSS) was formed in 1978. Today it has over 300 members and is committed to the...

In this book the authors try to bridge the gap between the treatments of matrix theory and linear algebra. It is aimed at graduate and advanced undergraduate students seeking a foundation in mathematics, computer science, or engineering. It will also be useful as a...

Assessing vendors is a tricky process. Large and regulated organizations are forced to demonstrate due diligence in vendor assessment, but often do not know how to do this. This results in a great deal of busywork being required by both the vendors and the...

The Internet was built without much in the way of security features and we have been dealing with the effects of those design decisions ever since. Fortunately there is a well-established set of principles that can be applied to improve network security; the principle...

My book is the only one of its kind! Only it describes how American ideas, inventions and electronic advances reshaped our world, creating things we once could only dream about. It will give you electronics and AI knowledge you didn't get in school... but...

Are you ready to embark on a comprehensive journey into the world of programming? "Mastering Programming Fundamentals" is a meticulously crafted guide designed to equip both beginners and aspiring programmers with the essential skills needed to excel in the dynamic landscape of coding.This book...

This book contains the papers of the 12th Advances in Computer Games C- ference (ACG 2009) held in Pamplona, Spain. The conference took place during th th May 11 13,2009 in conjunction with the 13 Computer Olympiad and the 16 World Computer Chess Championship....

This volume contains the proceedings of NOLISP 2009, an ISCA Tutorial and Workshop on Non-Linear Speech Processing held at the University of Vic (- talonia, Spain) during June 25-27, 2009. NOLISP2009wasprecededbythreeeditionsofthisbiannualeventheld2003 in Le Croisic (France), 2005 in Barcelona, and 2007 in Paris. The main...

We study the following fundamental questions in DNA- based self-assembly and nanorobotics: How to control errors in self-assembly? How to construct complex nanoscale objects in simpler ways? How to transport nanoscale objects in programmable manner? In our quest to answer these questions, we present...

This is the joint refereed proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems, APPROX 2006 and the 10th International Workshop on Randomization and Computation, RANDOM 2006. The book presents 44 carefully reviewed and revised full papers. Among the topics...

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Combinatorial Image Analysis, IWCIA 2006, held in Berlin, June 2006. The book presents 34 revised full papers together with two invited papers, covering topics including combinatorial image analysis; grammars and models for...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems, SCIS 2018, held in Odder, Denmark in August 2018. The 5 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. They focus on digital adaptation, disruption,...

Author: Przemyslaw KazienkoISBN-10: 3319190024ISBN-13: 9783319190020Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2015Pages: 240Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Advances in Computer Games, ACG 2019, held in Macao, China, in August 2019. The 12 full papers presented together with 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions....

This book takes an in-depth, practical look at the process of designing and building efficient relational databases. It is a book of two halves. The first covers the logical design of databases, and the second looks at the physical design and implementation on SQL...

Information communication technologies (ICT) permeate almost every facet of our daily business and have become an important priority for formal and informal education. This places an enormous responsibility to achieve equitable deployment of ICT on governments, education systems, and communities. Important equity issues examined...

Author: Martin Levi K. a.ISBN-13: 9798273899414Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2025Pages: 430Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d

This volume showcases cutting-edge research in digital archaeology, presenting 27 chapters that explore how computational methods are transforming archaeological fieldwork, analysis, data management, and interpretation. Topics range from AI applications in artefact classification and spatial modelling, to 3D reconstructions, machine learning, remote sensing, and...

Advanced computation solutions transform how industries and organizations optimize energy usage, reduce waste, and minimize environmental impact. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, these solutions enable real-time monitoring and precise control over energy systems. From smart grids to energy-efficient building management systems, computational tools enable accurate...

The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of innovation, particularly in industries where efficiency, precision, and predictive capabilities are paramount. One such sector that has witnessed significant transformation through AI is the steel industry. The processes within steel manufacturing,...

A comprehensive introduction to functional in Python. This book covers: The three Python paradigms - functional, object-oriented, and procedural programming. Functions as objects, using functions as arguments and return values, lambda functions. Mutable and immutable objects, the advantages of immutability, singletons. Recursion, including tail...

The theory of traces employs techniques and tackles problems from quite diverse areas which include formal language theory, combinatorics, graph theory, algebra, logic, and the theory of concurrent systems. In all these areas the theory of traces has led to interesting problems and significant...

Thousands of students write the GATE Paper annually. The level of competition is fierce, owing to the increasing competition every year for a limited number of seats. If you are a serious aspirant, it is advisable to prepare for GATE with the right books....

Formal Geometry of Differential Equations.- Involution I: Algebraic Theory.- Completion to Involution.- Structure Analysis of Polynomial Modules.- Involution II: Homological Theory.- Involution III: Differential Theory.- The Size of the Formal Solution Space.- Existence and Uniqueness of Solutions.- Linear Differential Equations.- Miscellaneous.- Algebra.- Differential Geometry.Author:...

This introductory textbook covers all the mathematical concepts necessary for a computing degree, limiting coverage only to the material needed for the fundamentals of computing rather than delving into the higher mathematical concepts. Key features include: Gears content toward students who are less confident...

Author: Kenneth LangeISBN-10: 1071641719ISBN-13: 9781071641712Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/07/2024Pages: 602Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.29lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.31d

As data continues to grow exponentially, knowledge of data science and machine learning has become more crucial than ever. Machine learning has grown exponentially; however, the abundance of resources can be overwhelming, making it challenging for new learners. This book aims to address this...

Current perspectives on artificial intelligence (AI) tend to focus on the wide parameters between fear and hope. Realistic and Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence provides some (ethical) hope with realistic solutions. It deals with the complexities of AI, unpacking specific challenges presented by the...

Energy-efficient Computing for Modern AI Applications is written by Bhanu Prakash Reddy Rella and Sujit Reddy Thumma.The quest for energy-efficient artificial intelligence is more than a technical optimization-it is a foundation of the larger effort to build a sustainable digital future. As AI continues...

Are you looking for practices and methods instead of long theoretical statements to build and lead high performance development teams?If so, the book "The Three Pillars of Effective Technical Leadership" is designed for you to provide practical guidance on how to perform effective technical...

The team behind Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN), brings you Conjuring with Computation: A Manual of Magic and Computing for Beginners. Develop your skills as a magician while also learning the basics of computer science by exploring its links to magic. Each chapter explains...

Top researchers debate whether any real progress has been made during the past decades and how to distinguish between good and bad software. This booklet allows the reader to compare and contrast dominant voices in software engineering. It may serve as an aid for...

Web 2.0 is a common term in the Internet field nowadays. Services like Youtube or MySpace, which stand for the Internet of the second generation, have attracted attention on the consumer market. The company market on the other hand has not been strongly influenced...

Image denoising is a process to restore a noisy image so that the other system (or human) can understand it better. Since denoising is a challenging ill-posed problem, it has attracted many researchers. In this book, we discuss some efficient approaches for image denoising...

Lecture Notes from the year 2014 in the subject Computer Science - Commercial Information Technology, - (International Islamic University Chittagong, Bangladesh), course: Computer Application in Business, language: English, abstract: E-Commerce is a hot topic over decades. This document will give an idea of E-Commerce...

Scientific Study from the year 2004 in the subject Computer Science - Commercial Information Technology, grade: A 4.00, course: Business, language: English, abstract: The dissertation will examine the nature of quantum computing and quantum cryptography for the private sector as it relates to the...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2012 in the subject Computer Science - Commercial Information Technology, grade: 2,1, AKAD University of Applied Sciences Stuttgart, language: English, abstract: Social media and social networks seem to be conquering human relationships. Corporations are increasingly expecting business benefits from...

Author: Bijaya Ketan PanigrahiISBN-10: 3642353797ISBN-13: 9783642353796Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2012Pages: 813Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.53lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.66d

A challenge in computational biology is to uncover the gene-protein inter-actions from gene expression data. A good approach for discovering inter-actions between genes based on multiple expression measurements is to use Bayesian networks. To that end, BUBBLE (Bayesian User Based Bio-logical Learning Environment) has...

The evolution of the Internet has led us to the new era of the information infrastructure. As the information systems operating on the Internet are getting larger and more complicated, it is clear that the traditional approaches based on centralized mechanisms are no longer...

This book presents the concept of cognition in a clear, lucid and highly comprehensive style. It provides an in-depth analysis of mathematical models, algorithms and demonstrates their application with the real life experiment. The text covers soft computing tools and techniques with fundamentals and...