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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

€ 242.41

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

€ 123.07

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

€ 186.10

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

€ 191.99

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

€ 123.03

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

€ 70.50

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

€ 186.83

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

€ 122.83

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

€ 186.75

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

€ 191.35

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

€ 194.44

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

€ 149.21

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

€ 125.41

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

€ 68.83

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

€ 186.86

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

€ 125.09

Paperback. Presents the refereed technical papers presented at AI-2008, the Twenty-eighth SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2008. This volume also includes the text of short papers presented as posters at the conference. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Petridis, Miltos. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848821705
ISBN
9781848821705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 243.37

Hardback. Investigates how it is desirable and possible to support, to facilitate and to speed up the development life cycle of any interactive system: requirements engineering, early-stage design, detailed design, development, deployment, evaluation, and maintenance. Editor(s): Lopez Jacquero, Victor; Montero Simarro, Francisco; Masso, Jose Pascual Molina; Vanderdonckt, Jean. Num Pages: 328 pages, 139 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822054
ISBN
9781848822054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.79

Paperback. Contains papers that are the refereed application papers presented at AI-2008, the Twenty-eighth SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2008. This title presents applications of artificial intelligence across a wide range of domains. Editor(s): Allen, Tony; Ellis, Richard; Petridis, Miltos. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822146
ISBN
9781848822146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.44

Hardback. Since the introduction of Hoares' Communicating Sequential Process (CSP) notation, powerful new tools have transformed CSP into a practical way of describing industrial-sized problems. This book presents the basic CSP knowledge needed to utilize those tools. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822573
ISBN
9781848822573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.08

hardcover. This wide-ranging volume, with contributions from leading experts, is an overview of cutting-edge research into the newest tensor processing techniques and how it can be applied to different domains related to computer vision and image processing. Editor(s): Aja-Fernandez, Santiago; Garcia, Rodrigo de Luis; Tao, Dacheng; Li, Xuelong. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 479 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYS; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822986
ISBN
9781848822986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.69

Paperback. This broad ranging volume discusses protecting privacy in video surveillance from various technical points of view. It also examines surveillance from a societal perspective. The book features state-of-the-art research from leading global experts. Editor(s): Senior, Andrew. Num Pages: 208 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; URD; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823006
ISBN
9781848823006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Hardback. This textbook is an overview of theories, methodologies, and recent developments in the field, covering the theoretical foundation and providing a complete summary of the latest advances. It also presents key issues to be considered in making a real system. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 381 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823112
ISBN
9781848823112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.61

paperback. Contains the papers presented at the seventeenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Brighton, UK, in February 2009. This title covers the safety topics, and a blend of academic research and industrial experience. It is of interest to both academics and practitioners working in the safety-critical systems arena. Editor(s): Dale, Chris; Anderson, Tom. Num Pages: 246 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UTN; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823488
ISBN
9781848823488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.13

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