Computers - General

The two notions of proofs and calculations are intimately related. Proofs can involve calculations, and the algorithm underlying a calculation should be proved correct. This volume explores this key relationship and introduces simple type theory. Starting from the familiar propositional calculus, the author develops...

The theory and design of integrated circuits has moved forward in leaps and bounds in recent years. This thesis concentrates upon the design of three-dimensional, rather than the traditional two-dimensional, circuits. The theory behind such circuits is presented in detail, together with experimental results....

Contemporary distributed file systems are monolithic and only support single file abstractions. Nowadays, as Sai-Lai Lo explains, network storage devices have to accommodate new information media such as digital audio and video, with data radically different from the traditional text and binary code that...

Applications of Davenport-Schinzel sequences arise in areas as diverse as robot motion planning, computer graphics and vision, and pattern matching. These sequences exhibit some surprising properties that make them a fascinating subject for research in combinatorial analysis. This book provides a comprehensive study of...

The theory and design of integrated circuits has moved forward in leaps and bounds in recent years. This book concentrates on the design of three-dimensional, rather than traditional two-dimensional, circuits. The theory behind such circuits, together with experimental results, are presented in detail.Author: A....

While making up a larger percentage of the total number of designs produced each year, ASICs present special problems for system designers in the area of testing because each design is complex and unique. This book shows readers how to apply basic test techniques...

This book presents six in-depth case studies of large corporations which offer a rich picture of the main issues involved in information infrastructure implementation and management. It provides interpretations and theories that are relevant both for researchers and practitioners.Author: Claudio U. Ciborra,Kristin Braa,Antonio CordellaISBN-10:...

Author: Avinash MajetiISBN-13: 9798330390281Publisher: Avinash MajetiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2025Pages: 40Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d

AI and Automation for SME Leaders The AI revolution is here-but are SMEs ready to embrace it? In today's fast-paced digital world, AI and automation are no longer luxuries reserved for tech giants. They are essential tools for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking...

Discover the remarkable journey of how Artificial Intelligence-especially large language models-has evolved to reshape business, education, healthcare, and beyond. In From Zero to AI Hero: How Language Models Are Changing the World, you'll explore the core principles of machine learning, the breakthrough transformer architecture,...

The human brain is adept at recognizing humans and animals in motion. The visual system effortlessly carries out many different tasks based on what we see. However, motion detection, particularly that of other animals and conspecifics, is one of the most important visual tasks...

This study describes the ocean circulation of the Indonesian Seas based on results using a 3D regional model. The study is divided into 3 parts. In the first part, Chapter 2, the basic properties of a developed regional model of the circulation of the...

The art works are the outcomes of scientific experiments that aimed to design computing devices made from slime mould. Slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a single-cell organism visible by the unaided eye. The slime mould computes by optimising its shape, electrical activity or location...

Author: Chi 14 Conference CommitteeISBN-10: 1450332927ISBN-13: 9781450332927Publisher: ACMLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2014Pages: 656Format: PaperbackWeight: 3.30lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.32d

Many applications in science and engineering require a digital model of a real physical object. Advanced scanning technology has made it possible to scan such objects and generate point samples on their boundaries. This book, first published in 2007, shows how to compute a...

In medical, psychological, sociological, and educational studies, researchers often design experiments in which they collect baseline (pretest) data prior to randomization. However, they often find it difficult to decide which method of statistical analysis is most appropriate to use. Analysis of Pretest-Posttest Designs brings...

Everything you need to author your own DVDs ñ with professional results.Author: Lee PurcellISBN-10: 0071431918ISBN-13: 9780071431910Publisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/30/2004Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.30h x 7.52w x 0.69d

Author: Barbara Kerr,Chat GptISBN-13: 9798998988769Publisher: Barbara A. KerrLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/30/2025Pages: 480Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.97d

The special types of matrices whose entries are functions and their derivatives, namely Jacobian, Hessian, Wronskian, Hankel and Toeplitz determinants occur persistenly in the solution of certain general mathematical problems. In recent years, the determinants of Hankel and Toeplitz matrices attracted several appli- cations...

In statistical estimation problems, we use random variables X1, X2, ..., Xn that are independent and identically distributed as random variable X whose probability distribution is known but involves certain unknown parameters θ = (θ1, θ2, ..., θk), (k Author: Ouranios CharisISBN-13: 9798224178155Publisher: Independent...

About the BookBest practices for the Empowered, Engaged, Educated e-PatientThe digital tools available to every patient today enable you to better monitor and manage your health and improve your outcomes. From better medical adherence and effective communication with your providers, to how to use...

The book "How To Use Canva To Design Like a Pro" is a comprehensive guide to mastering Canva, a versatile graphic design platform. It covers everything from basic interface navigation to advanced design techniques, catering to beginners and seasoned designers alike. Through step-by-step tutorials,...

According to Bob is a razor-sharp satire that blends laugh-out-loud humor with biting social commentary. Written in a bold, conversational style, this book takes aim at politics, culture, and everyday absurdities with the unfiltered honesty of a friend who refuses to sugarcoat the truth.Bob...

"Artificial Intelligence Revolution Transforming Construction, Management, and Education" explores how AI is reshaping industries by improving efficiency, decision-making, and automation. The book breaks down AI applications in construction, management, and education, showing how businesses and academic institutions can benefit from AI-driven tools.With over 35...

AI-First Architecture offers a comprehensive roadmap for designing and implementing modern software systems where AI is not just an enhancement, but the central pillar of innovation. Spanning data pipelines, AI workflows, multiagent systems, and beyond, this book redefines how enterprise, solution, and application architects...

AI for Beginners: A Clear and Simple Guide to Artificial Intelligence and Its Impact on the WorldAuthor: The Expert NoviceISBN-13: 9798312667998Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2025Pages: 74Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d

Discover the essence of urban sustainability with "Sustainable Cities: A Simple Guide for Everyone," a book crafted to illuminate the path toward creating thriving urban environments. As cities worldwide face the challenges of rapid growth and environmental strain, this guide provides an insightful and...

What if the greatest invention of our time also became humanity's last?For centuries, intelligence has been our greatest weapon. It helped us conquer the natural world, build civilizations, and transform our lives. But now, we are creating something beyond our control-a new form of...

Most modern approaches to learning and instruction - and approach-es to computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) in particular - foresee collaboration on complex problems to facilitate individual con-struction of multi-perspective, application-related knowledge. Lear-ners are often overwhelmed by working on complex problems, how-ever, and rather aim...

This book presents an approach that integrates Discourse Representation Theory (DRT), information structure and Combinatory Categorial Grammar into a single framework, which is given the name Unification-based Combinatory Categorial Grammar (UCCG). A crucial concept in the book is the inherent relatedness of intonation and...

In systems with highly efficient turbo-codes, where the operating SNR may be as low as 1-2 dB, excellent estimation accuracy for synchronisation parameters is required. However, in such conditions conventional non-data-aided synchronisation techniques become difficult due to the low SNRs. In addition, to achieve...

Wireless communications systems are evolving to be more diverse in use and more ubiquitous in nature. It is of fundamental importance that we consume the resources available in such systems, i.e., bandwidth and energy, to preserve room for more users and to preserve longevity....

Monitored network data allows operators to gain valuable insight into the health and status of a network. Whilst such data is useful for real-time analysis, there is often a need to post-process historical network performance data. Storage of the monitored data then becomes a...

This book is about three principal elements: organizations, cognitive machines and the environment. It mainly contributes by putting forwards a new perspective about these elements and about the relations between them through the concept of cognition. From this new perspective it proposes a theory...

Component-Based Software Engineering is considered one solution for the problem of growing complexity and size of modern software systems. Applications are not built in a monolithic fashion from scratch, but are rather assembled from components; that is, pre-constructed units of software. The properties of...

Author: Justin LeeISBN-10: 3639057163ISBN-13: 9783639057164Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2008Pages: 324Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d

Author: Haifeng LiISBN-10: 3639054407ISBN-13: 9783639054408Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/10/2008Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Author: Jianlong ZhangISBN-10: 3639047591ISBN-13: 9783639047592Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/27/2008Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.48d

Author: Fay SudweeksISBN-10: 3639034236ISBN-13: 9783639034233Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2008Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d

Author: Klaus VarrentrappISBN-10: 3639034562ISBN-13: 9783639034561Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/30/2008Pages: 380Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d

Author: Margot BittnerISBN-10: 3639008189ISBN-13: 9783639008180Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2008Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

Author: Urcun TanikISBN-10: 3639002555ISBN-13: 9783639002553Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2008Pages: 408Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d

How can you become rich and successful? How can you become a millionaire by invention? It seems that great inventions and ideas are what caused the success of many others in the past! Would you like to meet the stories of these inventions from...

The purpose in the 23rd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (WMSCI 2019) was to provide, in these increasingly related areas, a multi-disciplinary forum, to foster interdisciplinary communication among the participants, and to support the sharing process of diverse perspectives of the same...

This is a handbook of methods and protocols for biologists. It aimed at undergraduate, graduate students and researchers originally trained in biological or medical sciences who need to know how to access the data archives of genomes, proteins, metabolites, gene expression profiles and the...

"The Next Frontier: The Future of Science and Technology" is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution, challenges, and potential of science and technology. The book, supervised by Dr Hichem Karoui, delves into the vast realm of science and technology, tracing its transformation over time...

Innovate with Influence enters the mind of a high-tech inventor. Steve Todd epitomizes the word 'intrapreneur', and delivers his real-life experiences as a model for young innovators looking to thrive in a large corporation.Author: Steve ToddISBN-10: 1601458533ISBN-13: 9781601458537Publisher: Booklocker.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/22/2009Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize:...

Virtual teams have been used to maximize scarce and distributed resources for many years. Expense reductions, health epidemics, air travel safety, and complex supply chains have only intensified this need. This is a perspective on the growing dependence on virtual teams and how best...

This book provides comprehensive instruction on the principles and techniques of mechanical drawing, including perspective, dimensioning, and sectioning. With numerous diagrams and exercises, this book is an essential resource for high school students and anyone interested in the field of mechanical engineering.This work has...

This innovative textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the world of industrial drawing, covering a wide range of techniques and approaches. With detailed instructions and step-by-step exercises, Mary Isabel Gilmore offers students a hands-on, practical approach to the art of drawing.This work has been...