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  • 3D Computer Vision 3D Computer Vision
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    3D Computer Vision

    This indispensable text introduces the foundations of three-dimensional computer vision and describes recent contributions to the field. Fully revised and updated, this much-anticipated new edition reviews a range of triangulation-based methods,...
    $108.00

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  • Implicit Curves and Surfaces Implicit Curves and Surfaces
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    Implicit Curves and Surfaces

    Implicit objects have gained increasing importance in geometric modeling, visualisation, animation, and computer graphics, because their geometric properties provide a good alternative to traditional parametric objects. This book presents the...
    $163.00

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  • Giants of Computing Giants of Computing
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    Giants of Computing

    It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief...
    $71.00

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  • Foundations for Designing User-Centered Systems Foundations for Designing User-Centered Systems
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    Foundations for Designing User-Centered Systems

    Foundations for Designing User-Centered Systems introduces the fundamental human capabilities and characteristics that influence how people use interactive technologies. Organized into four main areas-anthropometrics, behaviour, cognition and social...
    $108.00

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  • Autonomic Computing Autonomic Computing
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    Autonomic Computing

    This textbook provides a practical perspective on autonomic computing. Through the combined use of examples and hands-on projects, the book enables the reader to rapidly gain an understanding of the theories, models, design principles and challenges of...
    $93.00

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  • Guide to Intelligent Data Analysis Guide to Intelligent Data Analysis
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    Guide to Intelligent Data Analysis

    Each passing year bears witness to the development of ever more powerful computers, increasingly fast and cheap storage media, and even higher bandwidth data connections. This makes it easy to believe that we can now - at least in principle - solve any...
    $108.00

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  • Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age
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    Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age

    History of ComputingMorality and the LawEthics and Ethical AnalysisEthics and the Professions Anonymity, Security, Privacy, and Civil LibertiesIntellectual Property Rights and Computer TechnologySocial Context of Computing Software Issues: Risks and...
    $122.00

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  • Multicore Programming Using the ParC Language Multicore Programming Using the ParC Language
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    Multicore Programming Using the ParC Language

    Multicore Programming Using the ParC Language discusses the principles of practical parallel programming using shared memory on multicore machines. It uses a simple yet powerful parallel dialect of C called ParC as the basic programming language...
    $103.00

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  • Tools for Computational Finance Tools for Computational Finance
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    Tools for Computational Finance

    Computational and numerical methods are used in a number of ways across the field of finance. It is the aim of this book to explain how such methods work in financial engineering. By concentrating on the field of option pricing, a core task of financial...
    $151.00

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  • Introduction to Evolutionary Genomics Introduction to Evolutionary Genomics
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    Introduction to Evolutionary Genomics

    This book is the first of its kind to explain the fundamentals of evolutionary genomics. The comprehensive coverage includes concise descriptions of a variety of genome organizations, a thorough discussion of the methods used, and a detailed review of...
    $108.00

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  • Markov Models for Pattern Recognition Markov Models for Pattern Recognition
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    Markov Models for Pattern Recognition

    This thoroughly revised and expanded new edition now includes a more detailed treatment of the EM algorithm, a description of an efficient approximate Viterbi-training procedure, a theoretical derivation of the perplexity measure and coverage of...
    $108.00

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  • Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems
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    Guide to Modeling and Simulation of Systems of Systems

    This guide demonstrates how virtual build and test can be supported by the Discrete Event Systems Specification (DEVS) simulation modeling formalism, and the System Entity Structure (SES) simulation model ontology. The book examines a wide variety of...
    $136.00

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  • Fundamentals of the New Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals of the New Artificial Intelligence
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    Fundamentals of the New Artificial Intelligence

    The book covers the most essential and widely employed material in each area, particularly the material important for real-world applications. Our goal is not to cover every latest progress in the fields, nor to discuss every detail of various techniques...
    $172.00

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  • Practical Biometrics Practical Biometrics
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    Practical Biometrics

    This practically-focused text presents a hands-on guide to making biometric technology work in real-life scenarios. Extensively revised and updated, this new edition takes a fresh look at what it takes to integrate biometrics into wider applications. An...
    $89.00

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  • Integrating 3D Modeling, Photogrammetry and Design Integrating 3D Modeling, Photogrammetry and Design
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    Integrating 3D Modeling, Photogrammetry and Design

    This book looks at the convergent nature of technology and its relationship to the field of photogrammetry and 3D design. This is a facet of a broader discussion of the nature of technology itself and the relationship of technology to art, as well as an...
    $142.00

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  • Contemporary Methods for Speech Parameterization Contemporary Methods for Speech Parameterization
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    Contemporary Methods for Speech Parameterization

    Contemporary Methods for Speech Parameterization offers a general view of short-time cepstrum-based speech parameterization and provides a common ground for further in-depth studies on the subject. Specifically, it offers a...
    $60.00

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  • Speech Processing and Soft Computing Speech Processing and Soft Computing
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    Speech Processing and Soft Computing

    Speech Processing and Soft Computing includes coverage of synergy between speech technology and bio-inspired soft computing methods. Through practical cases, the author explores, dissects and examines how soft computing may...
    $79.00

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  • A Classical Introduction to Cryptography Exercise Book A Classical Introduction to Cryptography Exercise Book
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    A Classical Introduction to Cryptography Exercise Book

    Prehistory of Cryptography.- Conventional Cryptography.- Dedicated Conventional Cryptographic Primitives.- Conventional Security Analysis.- Security Protocols with Conventional Cryptography.- Algorithmic Algebra.- Algorithmic Number Theory.- Elements of...
    $101.00

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  • The Limits to Growth Revisited The Limits to Growth Revisited
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    The Limits to Growth Revisited

    Foreword1. Introduction2. The story of "The Limits to Growth"3. Of models and simulations4. System dynamics modeling5. Modeling the real world: whaling in 19th century6. World modeling by system dynamics7. Criticism to "The Limits to Growth"8. Mineral...
    $123.00

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  • Information Theory and Network Coding Information Theory and Network Coding
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    Information Theory and Network Coding

    The Science of Information.- The Science of Information.- Fundamentals of Network Coding.- Information Measures.- Information Measures.- Zero-Error Data Compression.- Weak Typicality.- Strong Typicality.- Discrete Memoryless Channels.- Rate-Distortion...
    $140.00

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  • Economics of Identity Theft Economics of Identity Theft
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    Economics of Identity Theft

    Identity in Economics, and in Context.- Modern Technological and Traditional Social Identities.- Identity Theft.- Who Owns You?.- Defeating the Greatest Masquerade.- Secrecy, Privacy, Identity.- Security and Privacy as Market Failures.- Trusting Code and...
    $171.00

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  • The Arithmetic of Dynamical Systems The Arithmetic of Dynamical Systems
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    The Arithmetic of Dynamical Systems

    An Introduction to Classical Dynamics.- Dynamics over Local Fields: Good Reduction.- Dynamics over Global Fields.- Families of Dynamical Systems.- Dynamics over Local Fields: Bad Reduction.- Dynamics Associated to Algebraic Groups.- Dynamics in Dimension...
    $142.00

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  • An Invitation to 3-D Vision An Invitation to 3-D Vision
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    An Invitation to 3-D Vision

    This book introduces the geometry of 3-D vision, that is, the reconstruction of 3-D models of objects from a collection of 2-D images. It details the classic theory of two view geometry and shows that a more proper tool for...
    $149.00

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  • Geometric Fundamentals of Robotics Geometric Fundamentals of Robotics
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    Geometric Fundamentals of Robotics

    * Provides an elegant introduction to the geometric concepts that are important to applications in robotics * Includes significant state-of-the art material that reflects important advances, connecting robotics back to...
    $146.00

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  • A Concise Introduction to Mathematical Logic A Concise Introduction to Mathematical Logic
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    A Concise Introduction to Mathematical Logic

    Propositional Logic.- First-Order Logic.- Complete logical Calculi.- Foundations of Logic Programming.- Elements of Model Theory.- Incompleteness and Undecidability.- On the Theory of Self-Reference.
    $140.00

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  • Designing for Windows 8 Designing for Windows 8
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    Designing for Windows 8

    Designing for Windows 8 is a fast-paced, 150-page primer on the key design concepts you need to create successful Windows 8 apps. This book will help you design a user interface that is both delightful and effective, feels 'right' to your users, and...
    $27.00

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  • Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity 4 Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity 4
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    Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity 4

    Beginning 3D Game Development with Unity 4 is perfect for those who would like to come to grips with programming Unity. You may be an artist who has learned 3D tools such as 3ds Max, Maya, or Cinema 4D, or you may come from 2D tools such as Photoshop and...
    $140.00

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  • Service Virtualization Service Virtualization
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    Service Virtualization

    Software drives innovation and success in today's business world. Yet critical software projects consistently come in late, defective, and way over budget. So what's the problem? Get ready for a shock, because the answer to the problem is to avoid...
    $60.00

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  • Practical 3D Printers Practical 3D Printers
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    Practical 3D Printers

    Desktop or DIY 3D printers are devices you can either buy preassembled as a kit, or build from a collection of parts to design and print physical objects including replacement household parts, custom toys, and even art, science, or engineering projects...
    $81.00

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  • Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 Databases Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 Databases
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    Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 Databases

    Beginning ASP.NET 4.5 Databases introduces you to the world of building data-driven Web sites using ASP.NET, ADO.NET and the Entity Framework using C#. Since ASP.NET developers need to access databases quickly and efficiently, this book teaches the best...
    $108.00

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  • Applied Mathematics for Database Professionals Applied Mathematics for Database Professionals
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    Applied Mathematics for Database Professionals

    Now available in paperback- Relational databases hold data, right? They do indeed, but to think of a database as nothing more than a container for data is to miss out on the profound power that underlies relational technology. A far more powerful way of...
    $156.00

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  • Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max
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    Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max

    You've just purchased a Kindle Fire. How do you set it up? How do you secure it? What can you do with it? In Taking Your Kindle Fire to the Max, you'll learn how to set up email, social networking, videos, music, eBooks, contacts, calendar, and...
    $54.00

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  • JavaFX 2.0 JavaFX 2.0
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    JavaFX 2.0

    JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by Example provides a quick start to programming the JavaFX 2.0 platform. JavaFX 2.0 provides a rich set of APIs for use in creating graphically exciting client applications written solely in Java. You get a large set of...
    $54.00

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  • Beginning C# 5.0 Databases Beginning C# 5.0 Databases
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    Beginning C# 5.0 Databases

    Assuming only basic knowledge of C#, Beginning C# 5.0 Databases teaches all the fundamentals of database technology and database programming readers need to quickly become highly proficient database users and application developers.A comprehensive...
    $136.00

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  • User Experience Innovation User Experience Innovation
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    User Experience Innovation

    User Experience Innovation is a book about creating novel and engaging user experiences for new products and systems. User experience is what makes devices such as Apple's iPhone and systems such as Amazon.com so successful. iPhone customers don't buy...
    $86.00

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  • Pro Web Project Management Pro Web Project Management
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    Pro Web Project Management

    Pro Web Project Management is a collection of hard-won lessons the authors have learned managing modern web projects with small and medium budgets in a consulting environment. This isn't a book about project management theory. Pro Web Project Management...
    $142.00

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  • Meet the Kinect Meet the Kinect
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    Meet the Kinect

    Meet the Kinect introduces the exciting world of volumetric computing using the Microsoft Kinect. You'll learn to write scripts and software enabling the use of the Kinect as an input device. Interact directly with your computer through physical motion...
    $49.00

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  • Hacking the Kinect Hacking the Kinect
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    Hacking the Kinect

    Hacking the Kinect is the technogeek’s guide to developing software and creating projects involving the groundbreaking volumetric sensor known as the Microsoft Kinect. Microsoft’s release of the Kinect in the fall of 2010 startled the...
    $86.00

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  • Beginning Android Tablet Games Programming Beginning Android Tablet Games Programming
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    Beginning Android Tablet Games Programming

    Android games programmers now have the power to write games for Android tablets. Beginning Android Tablet Games Programming explains how to enhance your Android games using the new tablet interface and the additional screen estate. You'll learn how to...
    $82.00

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