Computers - General

Sustainable Development is in desperate need of understanding human behaviour. Most issues that are considered vital require being tackled from the ground up. However, other fields have to be pulled in to make sense of behavioural patterns. These are Persuasive Technology, Human-Computer-Interaction, Design and...

Diploma Thesis from the year 2002 in the subject Communications - Media Economics, Media Management, grade: 1.4, Furtwangen University, language: English, abstract: This paper tries to define a concept for managing multimedia projects efficiently and takes the suitability of existing methods into account. Developing...

This thesis presents a Java processor designed for time-predictable execution of real-time tasks. JOP (Java Optimized Processor) is the implementation of the Java virtual machine in hardware. JOP is intended for applications in embedded real-time systems and the primary implementation technology is in a...

East Asia is a region undergoing vast structural changes. As the region moved closer together economically and politically following the breakdown of the bipolar world order and the ensuing expansion of intra-regional interdependencies, the states of the region faced the challenge of having to...

A bank of parallel machines is an important setting in computer science. When dealing with parallel machines, the minimization of the maximal load (makespan) becomes an objective of significant interest. In practice one often has to balance the load on parallel machines, e.g., on...

The Viterbi Algorithm was originally developed in the 1960's to decode linear error correcting convolutional codes. Its advantages include ease of implementation and using soft decisions to obtain an additional and significant coding gain. Viterbi decoding has found widespread application from space and satellite...

Controller Area Network is employed widely in modern automobiles, medical instrumentation, building automation, and manufacturing control systems. DeviceNet is one example of a commercial SCADA network that is based on the CAN specification. Commercially known as "ZigBee," the IEEE 802.15.4 wireless standard is designed...

The overall, coordinated management of different operational tasks in a chemical plant can improve operational efficiency. Although each of these tasks is responsible for a particular function, they are dependent on each other, which is why an approach wherein all the different tasks can...

The European workshop on software ecosystems is a perfect forum to discuss software ecosystems, platform ecosystems and business networks topics in research and practice.Author: Peter Buxmann, Thomas Aidan Curran, Gerald EichlerISBN-10: 3754331833ISBN-13: 9783754331835Publisher: Bod - Books on DemandLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2021Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 11.69h...

The European Workshop on Software Ecosystems http: //www.ewseco.org is an annual event which connects researchers and fellow professionals in the field of software ecosystems. Presentations in 2017 included: 1. Software M&A Ecosystems -- Industry Keynote by Julis Telaranta, Corum 2. Sandbox vs. Toolbox -...

In the age of digitalization, companies need to adapt their processes, products, and business models to maintain their capability to innovate and thus to ensure their competitiveness. As a result, companies need to renew their existing competencies by integrating new and valuable knowledge from...

Conversational agents (CAs) increasingly permeate our private and professional lives. In particular text-based CAs in a company context attract interest both internally as well as at the customer interface to provide service or support sales due to their potential for automation while offering the...

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2017 in the subject Computer Science - Miscellaneous, course: Ph.D Computer Science, language: English, abstract: Routing and Energy Efficiency is regarded as highly challenging area of Sensor networks. Significant advancements in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) opens doors...

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2014 in the subject Computer Science - Miscellaneous, course: Graduate Program in Computer Science, language: English, abstract: The Open Information Extraction (Open IE) is a relation extraction paradigm in which the target relationships cannot be specified in...

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2015 in the subject Computer Science - Miscellaneous, University of Málaga (University of Málaga), language: English, abstract: Imagine navigating a complex network, not just seeking the quickest route, but balancing multiple, often conflicting priorities - that's the...

Association rule mining techniques are important part of data mining to derive relationship between attributes of large databases. Association related rule mining have evolved huge interest among researchers as many challenging problems can be solved using them. Numerous algorithms have been discovered for deriving...

The main goal of this research project is to define a generic architecture for the protection and management of digital rights in a multimedia content management scenario following open standards as much as possible. In order to achieve this goal, several standards and initiatives...

Author: Longjun LiuISBN-10: 3639094840ISBN-13: 9783639094848Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 10/30/2008Pages: 276Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d

Author: Marcelo Castro, Christopher Putman, Juan CebralISBN-10: 3639094417ISBN-13: 9783639094411Publisher: VDM VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/21/2008Pages: 184Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.39d

Traffic grooming continues to be a rich area of research in the context of WDM optical networks. Past research studies that focused on improving network utilization required high speed optical cross-connects that could switch at the packet or burst level. Such optical technologies are...

Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2014 in the subject Computer Science - Miscellaneous, grade: 9,5, Universidad de Alcalá, course: Technology enhanced learning (TEL), language: English, abstract: Imagine a classroom where learning transcends the physical world, where students collaborate in dynamic, immersive environments,...

This book presents a number of different perspectives on the central theme of 'evidence' and its interpretation in the study of specialist languages and their various uses. The principal topics include text corpora, citation patterns, some challenging dichotomies, terminology and knowledge management, and specialist...

This book presents collective works published in the recent Special Issue (SI) entitled "Recent Developments on Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks and Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks". These works expose the readership to the latest solutions and techniques for MANETs and VANETs. They cover interesting topics such as...

Unveiling the Storm: Exploring Brontophobia and the Path to Resilience is an enlightening and informative book that delves into the fascinating world of brontophobia, the fear of thunder and lightning. From its ancient origins to its modern-day impact, this comprehensive guide offers insights into...

Unmasking. Fear: A Deep Dive into Ornithophobia and Its Cultural Significance, examining the origins, historical context, real-life case studies, and treatment options for this intriguing and often misunderstood phobia; a captivating exploration influenced by the iconic style of Alfred Hitchcock and enriched by its...

Discover. captivating world of speed and the complexities of tachophobia in this comprehensive guide. Uncover the history, psychology, and treatments for fear of speed, and be inspired by success stories and strategies for living with tachophobia. With compelling insights and practical advice, this book...

The digital transformation of the 21st century has affected all facets of society and has been highly advantageous in many industries, including urban planning and regional development. The practices, strategies, and developments surrounding urban e-planning in particular have been constantly shifting and adapting to...

In a world dependent on digital technologies, business corporations continually try to stay ahead of their competitors by adopting the most updated technology into their business processes. Many companies are adopting digital transformation models, data analytics, big data, data empowerment, and data sharing as...

The rise in population and the concurrently growing consumption rate necessitates the evolution of agriculture to adopt current computational technologies to increase production at a faster and smoother scale. While existing technologies may help in crop processing, there is a need for studies that...

Understanding Gamification and Game-Based Learning: Provide a comprehensive overview of the concepts of gamification and game-based learning, including their definitions, principles, and applications in various educational settings. Theoretical Foundations: Explore the theoretical frameworks underpinning gamification and game-based learning, including motivation theory, cognitive psychology, and...

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 166842939XISBN-13: 9781668429396Publisher: Engineering Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2017Pages: 624Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.78lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.31d

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 1668429373ISBN-13: 9781668429372Publisher: Engineering Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2017Pages: 568Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.51lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.25d

Author: Information Reso Management AssociationISBN-10: 1668429381ISBN-13: 9781668429389Publisher: Engineering Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2017Pages: 528Format: HardcoverWeight: 3.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.13d

Within the past ten years, tremendous innovations have been brought forth in information technology and knowledge management. Some of the key technical innovations have included the introduction of social media, artificial intelligence, as well as improved network connectivity and capacity. Effective Knowledge Management Systems...

Financial institutions are tasked with keeping businesses of all sizes financially sounds while also providing accessible banking options to everyday individuals. Fintech, or financial technology, is an emerging disruptive technology in financial transaction that will change banking behavior for stakeholders and enable better traceability...

This reference book is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it provides trending research on the ethical management of financial information. With the recent focus on the globalized economy, this publication provides trending research, contributed by leading scholars from Europe and Asia,...

The modern world is developing at a pace where few can thoroughly keep track of its progress. More advancements in technology, evolving standards of education, and ongoing cultural and societal developments are leading to a need for improved pathways of knowledge discovery and dissemination....

Social media has redefined the way marketers communicate with their customers, giving consumers an advantage that they did not have previously. However, recent issues in online communication platforms have increased the challenges faced by marketers in developing and retaining their customers. Practitioners need to...

With more restrictions upon animal experimentations, pharmaceutical industries are currently focusing on a new generation of experiments and technologies that are considerably more efficient and less controversial. The integration of computational and experimental strategies has led to the identification and development of promising compounds....

Organizations are showing a remarkable interest in realizing knowledge management technologies and processes to adopt knowledge management as part of their overall strategy. However, even with the current advancement in technology, few organizations are entirely capable of developing critical organizational knowledge to achieve improved...

The internet of things (IoT) enhances customer experience, increases the amount of data gained through connected devices, and widens the scope of analytics. This provides a range of exciting marketing possibilities such as selling existing products and services more effectively, delivering truly personalized customer...

One of the most important issues businesses face is how to adapt to changing operational and administrative processes. Globalization and high competition highlight the importance of technological innovation and its contribution to the organizational performance of businesses. Technological Developments in Industry 4.0 for Business...

You see it in every business paper or magazine. You hear it on every financial talk show. You are deluged with "facts" presented as certainty: China will be the number one economy. The BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China) will continue to outstrip the...

Bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and their practical applications with this rigorous introduction to the mathematics underpinning data science. It covers essential topics in linear algebra, calculus and optimization, and probability and statistics, demonstrating their relevance in the context of data analysis. Key...

The core of scientific computing is designing, writing, testing, debugging and modifying numerical software for application to a vast range of areas: from graphics, meteorology and chemistry to engineering, biology and finance. Scientists, engineers and computer scientists need to write good code, for speed,...

Author: Melissa M. JuarezISBN-13: 9798293912513Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2025Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.17d

Want to unlock the power of AI without losing your creativity?Step inside the Academy of ChatGPT, where prompts are spells, ideas sparkle, and learning feels like magic.Prompt Magic: Learn ChatGPT with Spells, Prompts, and Fun Recipes for Magical Thinking is your practical, playful guide...

The Complete Guide to AI in Education is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the transformative role of artificial intelligence in learning. Whether you're an educator looking to enhance your teaching methods, a school administrator exploring AI-driven solutions, a student curious about its...

AI IN IT - How the Next Five Years Will Redefine TechnologyA Practical 5-Year Roadmap for Data Centers, Cloud, Cybersecurity & End-User ServicesAuthor: Manish KapoorISBN-13: 9798315653363Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/26/2025Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.26d

"Mastering Algorithms for Competitive Programming: Unlock the Secrets of Expert-Level Skills" is an indispensable resource for programmers seeking to elevate their skills in the dynamic and demanding arena of competitive programming. This meticulously structured book offers a profound dive into the world of advanced...