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Hardback. The model of distributed constraints satisfaction and optimization (DisCSPs/DisCOPs) can serve as the basis for the design and investigation of distributed search algorithms, of protocols and of negotiations and search. This book presents a discussion on the field of distributed constraints, its algorithms and its active research areas. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848000391
- ISBN
- 9781848000391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.29
€ 132.29
hardcover. A comprehensive book that explores how knowledge technologies can be exploited to create new multimedia applications, and how multimedia technologies can provide new contexts for the use of knowledge technologies. Editor(s): Kompatsiaris, Yiannis; Hobson, Paola. Num Pages: 290 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848000759
- ISBN
- 9781848000759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.94
€ 199.94
Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems
. Ed(S): Ellis, Richard; Allen, Tony; Petridi...
Paperback. Includes papers - presented at AI-2007, the Twenty-seventh SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2007 - that are divided into sections on Synthesis and Prediction, Scheduling and Search, Diagnosis and Monitoring, and Analysis and Evaluation. Editor(s): Ellis, Richard; Allen, Tony; Petridis, Miltos. Num Pages: 350 pages, 364 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848000858
- ISBN
- 9781848000858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.83
€ 253.83
Paperback. Includes papers - presented at AI-2007, the Twenty-seventh SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2007 - that are divided into sections on Constraint Satisfaction, AI Techniques, Data Mining and Machine Learning, and Knowledge Acquisition and Management. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Petridis, Miltos. Num Pages: 412 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848000933
- ISBN
- 9781848000933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.82
€ 254.82
Hardback. One of the most important elements needed for effective training in Virtual Reality (VR) is the generation of variable scenarios. This book examines the main components needed when defining effective scenarios: scene geometry, organ appearance, and biomechanical parameters providing an overview of related work and introducing specific solutions. Num Pages: 167 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; MN; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848001060
- ISBN
- 9781848001060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. A mathematically rigorous but accessible treatment of digital signal processing that intertwines basic theoretical techniques with hands-on laboratory instruction is provided by this book. Problems are provided at the end of each chapter. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UYS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848001183
- ISBN
- 9781848001183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30
€ 71.30
hardcover. Biometrics deals with recognition of individuals based on their physiological or behavioral characteristics. This book on the automatic recognition of human ears presents a range of computational algorithms for recognition of humans by their ears. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 224 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848001282
- ISBN
- 9781848001282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Automatic Speech Recognition on Mobile Devices and Over Communication ...
. Ed(S): Tan, Zheng-Hua; Lindberg, Borge
Hardback. The advances in computing and networking have sparked an enormous interest in deploying automatic speech recognition on mobile devices and over communication networks. This book presents the reader with a comprehensive introduction to the subject of speech recognition in devices and networks. Editor(s): Tan, Zheng-Hua; Lindberg, Borge. Series Editor(s): Singh, Sameer. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 422 pages, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848001428
- ISBN
- 9781848001428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.40
€ 202.40
Hardback. Network models are critical tools in business, management, science and industry. This book presents an insightful, comprehensive, and up-to-date treatment of multiple objective genetic algorithms to network optimization problems in many disciplines. Series: Decision Engineering. Num Pages: 706 pages, 201 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 706
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848001800
- ISBN
- 9781848001800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.43
€ 254.43
Hardback. Based on the author's considerable research, this book contains state-of-the-art reviews of work in drawing interpretation and discrete optimization. It covers both drawings of polyhedral objects as well as complex curved objects. Num Pages: 262 pages, 158 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848002289
- ISBN
- 9781848002289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. Using artificial intelligence and robustness as a unifying theme, this book comments on the fundamental strategies found in nature and how an understanding of these can be used to further research into general design principles for artificial intelligence. Editor(s): Schuster, Alfons. Num Pages: 299 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848002609
- ISBN
- 9781848002609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. This detailed book presents a comprehensive study on the use of Markov Random Fields for solving computer vision problems. Various vision models are presented, and this third edition includes the most recent advances with new and expanded sections. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848002784
- ISBN
- 9781848002784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardback. As the techniques used in human-computer interaction design, practice and research grow, this book examines emerging methods that will contribute to the future of the discipline, with human character, not technology, determining the nature of interaction. Editor(s): Isomaki, Heikki M.; Saariluoma, Pertti. Num Pages: 221 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003002
- ISBN
- 9781848003002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardback. Including the latest research in the field, this book examines key technologies such as facial expression recognition, face animation, emotional speech synthesis, and virtual reality. It covers hot topics which seek to feed into and augment current research. Editor(s): Tao, Jianhua; Tan, Tieniu N. (Chinese Academy of Sciences). Num Pages: 345 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003057
- ISBN
- 9781848003057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.91
€ 73.91
Hardback. This is the first comprehensive text on Optical Character Recognition for Indic scripts. It covers many topics and describes OCR systems for eight different scripts-Bangla, Devanagari, Gurmukhi, Gujarti, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and Urdu. Editor(s): Govindaraju, Venu; Setlur, Srirangaraj. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 346 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003293
- ISBN
- 9781848003293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Hardback. This innovative book discusses engineering solutions for the automatic understanding of a complex scene via multi-modal arrays of sensors. It focuses on research dealing with robotic platforms that augment an environment. Editor(s): Monekosso, Dorothy; Remagnino, Paolo; Kuno, Yoshinori. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 228 pages, 15 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003453
- ISBN
- 9781848003453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. Written by authors ranging from the founders of the field to influential shapers of education and research, this book offers readers a broad view of the foundations of the field of interaction design and identifies challenges facing interaction design today. Editor(s): Binder, Thomas; Lowgren, Jonas; Malmborg, Lone. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003491
- ISBN
- 9781848003491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardback. 'Trust' is used in a variety of ways in computing literature, and social trust is emerging as an important computational problem. This book brings together a collection of important work in computing social trust from computer science and related disciplines. Editor(s): Golbeck, Jennifer. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003552
- ISBN
- 9781848003552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive treatment of the theory of periodic systems, including the problems of filtering and control. It covers an array of topics, presenting an overview of the field and focusing on discrete-time signals and systems. Series: Communications and Control Engineering. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW; TGMD4; TJFM; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848009103
- ISBN
- 9781848009103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.85
€ 202.85
Game Theoretic Problems in Network Economics and Mechanism Design Solu...
Narahari, Y.; Garg, Dinesh; Narayanam, Ramasu...
Hardback. This monograph focuses on exploring game theoretic modeling and mechanism design for problem solving in Internet and network economics. For the first time, the main theoretical issues and applications of mechanism design are bound together in a single text. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 296 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848009370
- ISBN
- 9781848009370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.64
€ 155.64
Hardback. This book provides a starting point for the use of field programmable gate arrays in the design of embedded systems. It offers the industrial engineer and researcher a concise but self-contained round-up of the state-of-the-art in programmable logic devices. Num Pages: 154 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD; TJFM; UYD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Printing.
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848820159
- ISBN
- 9781848820159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.96
€ 130.96
Hardback. Computational models can be found everywhere in present day science and engineering. In providing a logical framework and foundation for the specification and design of specification languages, the author uses this framework to study computable models. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848820517
- ISBN
- 9781848820517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.83
€ 71.83
Hardback. Based on a major European Integrated Project, this book explores a new look at human interfaces, one in which computers become participants among humans interacting with humans. It contains over one hundred illustrations, most in color. Editor(s): Waibel, Alex; Stiefelhagen, Rainer. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 398 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848820531
- ISBN
- 9781848820531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.09
€ 196.09
Hardback. Agent systems are being used to model complex systems like societies, markets and biological systems. This book sheds light upon the complex interrelation between interactivity/exchange and convergence in multi-agent systems, for the first time. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 158 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848820623
- ISBN
- 9781848820623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.67
€ 130.67