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Paperback. Presents an overview of computation with mobile self-localized patterns in non-linear media, including computation in optical media, mathematical models of massively parallel computers, and molecular systems. This work covers such diverse subjects as conservative computation in billiard ball models and its cellular-automaton analogues. Editor(s): Adamatzky, Andrew I. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 803.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335403
- ISBN
- 9781852335403
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Condition: New
€ 129.82
€ 129.82
Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XVIII
. Ed(S): Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Preece, ...
Paperback. Contains refereed technical papers presented at ES2001, held in Cambridge in December 2001. This work presents developments in the field, divided into sections on Machine Learning, Constraint Satisfaction, Agents, Knowledge Representation and Knowledge Engineering. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Preece, Alun. Num Pages: 325 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335359
- ISBN
- 9781852335359
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€ 188.25
€ 188.25
Paperback. Addresses the problems of exploring virtual communities and distributed information systems in general, and of finding information in electronic information environments. This book covers traditional approaches such as information filtering, collaborative filtering and information retrieval, outlining their successes and failures. Editor(s): Lueg, Christopher; Fisher, Danyel. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 272 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; UT; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335328
- ISBN
- 9781852335328
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Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Paperback. Looks at how research into predicting the financial markets has progressed. This book describes the financial markets and asks whether they are indeed predictable, given the number of possible economic and financial variables. It surveys prediction models and looks at how these can be refined so as to provide the best prediction. Series: Perspectives in Neural Computing. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFM; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335311
- ISBN
- 9781852335311
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Condition: New
€ 187.96
€ 187.96
Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems IX
. Ed(S): Macintosh, Ann; Moulton, Mike; Preec...
Paperback. Contains Applications papers presented at ES 2001. This work covers not just applications using traditional knowledge based systems, and includes applications demonstrating the range of AI technologies. It illustrates the maturity of AI as a commercially viable technology to solve real world problems. Editor(s): Macintosh, Ann; Moulton, Mike; Preece, Alun. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335304
- ISBN
- 9781852335304
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€ 185.15
€ 185.15
Hardback. Talks about relieving humans of the tedious and repetitive tasks previously associated with the inspection of less regular or well ordered products. Editor(s): Graves, Mark; Batchelor, Bruce G. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBMM; TD; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2003
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335250
- ISBN
- 9781852335250
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Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Paperback. With a blend of the academic and the practical, this book discusses how psychology and linguistics influence the field of Requirements Engineering. It introduces the field of Requirements Engineering, and describes a framework for RE research and practice. It also discusses communication and requirements analysis. Num Pages: 215 pages, 239 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; UMZ; UYD; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335175
- ISBN
- 9781852335175
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Condition: New
€ 63.62
€ 63.62
Hardback. This volume contains the edited research papers resulting from a cross-disciplinary research project examining the spatiality of virtual inhabited 3D worlds. Editor(s): Qvortrup, Lars; Jensen, J.F.; Kjems, E.; Lehmann, Niels; Madsen, C. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UDB; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335168
- ISBN
- 9781852335168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.31
€ 191.31
paperback. These papers cover all the main areas of HCI research, but also focus on considering the challenges of applications addressing themes such as: enriching HCI by crossing national, linguistic and cultural boundaries and achieving greater co-operation between disciplines. Editor(s): Blandford, Ann; Vanderdonckt, Jean; Gray, Phil. Series: BCS Conference. Num Pages: 609 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 609
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335151
- ISBN
- 9781852335151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.90
€ 124.90
Paperback. Computing Science and Artificial Intelligence are concerned with producing devices that help and/or replace human beings in their daily activities. This work looks at how techniques could complement each other and how we can pave the way towards the development of more effective intelligent systems. Series: Perspectives in Neural Computing. Num Pages: 271 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335120
- ISBN
- 9781852335120
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Condition: New
€ 187.45
€ 187.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Allinson, Nigel (Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, UMIST); Yin, Hujun; Ahujun, Yin (Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics, UMIST); Allinson, Lesley (Department of Psychology, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside); Slack, Jon. Num Pages: 289 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJ; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335113
- ISBN
- 9781852335113
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Condition: New
€ 121.60
€ 121.60
hardcover. An exposition of the interplay between the modelling of dynamic systems and the design of feedback controllers based on these models. Editor(s): Albertos, Pedro; Sala, Antonio. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TJFM; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335090
- ISBN
- 9781852335090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.11
€ 186.11
Patterns and Skeletons for Parallel and Distributed Computing
. Ed(S): Rabhi, Fethi A.; Gorlatch, Sergei
paperback. Summarises research work in high-level parallel and distributed computing and highlights techniques. This book demonstrates the link between 2 key topics - skeletons and design patterns. Editor(s): Rabhi, Fethi A.; Gorlatch, Sergei. Num Pages: 334 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMB; UYFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335069
- ISBN
- 9781852335069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.22
€ 191.22
Hardback. Using relevant mathematical proofs and case studies illustrating design and application issues, this book demonstrates this technique in the light of research on neural networks, which allow the identification of nonlinear models without the complicated development of models based on physical laws. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335014
- ISBN
- 9781852335014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
paperback. Deals with the ways in which HCI experts apply their knowledge within the pressured environment of the modern organisation. This book offers a fresh perspective on usability by concentrating on real situations and focuses on practical, workable approaches to professional duties rather than complicated systems of rules. Editor(s): Bawa, Joanna; Dorazio, Pat; Trenner, Lesley. Series: Practitioner Series. Num Pages: 164 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UDB; UMZ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 357.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334840
- ISBN
- 9781852334840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. Revives, analyzes, and simulates Turing's ideas, applying them to different types of problems, and building and training Turing's machines using evolutionary algorithms. This book describes the neuron network-like structures proposed by Turing. Series: Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. Num Pages: 200 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYF; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334758
- ISBN
- 9781852334758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.54
€ 153.54
Hardback. Series: Distinguished Dissertations. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBMM; UYQV; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334680
- ISBN
- 9781852334680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. An introduction to important features of formal languages and automata theory. It includes coverage of topics such as: reduction and simplification of material on Turing machines; complexity and O notation; and, propositional logic and first order predicate logic. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; UYQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334642
- ISBN
- 9781852334642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.28
€ 94.28
Paperback. This book brings together work from relevant disciplines to form a reference guide for practitioners, students and researchers interested in how we interact in computer-generated environments. Editor(s): Schroeder, Ralph. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 237 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UG; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334611
- ISBN
- 9781852334611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.09
€ 121.09
Paperback. This volume contains papers presented at the First International Symposium on Virtual and Augmented Architecture. The book brings together research in virtual reality model capture, intelligent data labelling of environments such as museums and offices, and architecture-oriented applications. Num Pages: 267 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; UGK; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334567
- ISBN
- 9781852334567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Paperback. Based on a workshop entitled "Robust Control workshop 2000", this book covers a variety of topics related to Robust Control and analysis of uncertain systems. Editor(s): Moheimani, S. O. Reza. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334529
- ISBN
- 9781852334529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.39
€ 189.39
Hardback. Representations of humans in virtual environments are called Avatars. This book brings together work from a variety of relevant disciplines to detail how humans interact in computer-generated environments. It contains contributions from several key people in the field, including Microsoft Research's Virtual World Group. Series: Practitioner Series. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334369
- ISBN
- 9781852334369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.16
€ 69.16
Paperback. Using real examples, this book provides practical guidance on how to get people started on their skill development, as well as how to support them through their learning process. It covers such topics as: identifying the real training need and finding solutions; choosing an appropriate training method; supporting the learning process; and more. Series: Practitioner Series. Num Pages: 195 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT; KJMV2; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334338
- ISBN
- 9781852334338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.08
€ 63.08
Paperback. This is a survey of the computational models and methodologies used for studying the evolution and origin of language and communication. It presents andd summarises computational approaches to language evolution, and highlights new lines of development. Editor(s): Cangelosi, Angelo; Parisi, Domenico. Num Pages: 355 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFDC; UGK; UYD; UYQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334284
- ISBN
- 9781852334284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59