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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

€ 254.31

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

€ 255.88

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

€ 196.69

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

€ 77.65

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

€ 196.96

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

€ 68.67

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

€ 197.05

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

€ 196.43

Hardback. This book is a compilation of papers selected from the 8th annual conference on Human-Computer Interaction held in 2007 in Spain. It covers all the latest in HCI fields and includes a specialized learning reference for advanced lectures. Editor(s): Macias, Jose A.; Granollers Saltiveri, Antoni; Latorre Andres, Pedro. Num Pages: 166 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823518
ISBN
9781848823518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.96

hardcover. In our complex times, simple, powerful systems are an ideal of interaction design. This book traces the development of Minimalism, defines the four types of Minimalism in interaction design, and considers various applications of them. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823709
ISBN
9781848823709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

Hardback. This comprehensive and innovative handbook covers aspects of biometrics from the perspective of recognizing individuals at a distance, in motion, and under a surveillance scenario. The varied contributions offer the reader a multi-view approach to the topic. Editor(s): Tistarelli, Massimo; Li, Stan Z. (Chinese Academy of Sciences); Chellappa, Dr. Rama. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 394 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848823846
ISBN
9781848823846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.15

Hardback. This concise volume provides the state-of-the-art in parallel and distributed computing. Written by internationally renowned experts, it targets development of efficient parallel computational methods for different scientific and technical applications. Editor(s): Trobec, Roman; Vajtersic, Marian; Zinterhof, Peter. Num Pages: 520 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824089
ISBN
9781848824089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.42

Hardback. Rescue Robotics presents the major findings of the DDT Project on robots and systems for urban search and rescue. The book discusses the development and testing of these robotic systems, and technologies including serpentine robots and traced vehicles. Editor(s): Tadokoro, Satoshi. Num Pages: 192 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQF; MQW; TJFM1; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824737
ISBN
9781848824737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. People live with an awareness of their social and physical environments. Network technology has extended the reach of that awareness. This book considers the design of awareness systems from the theoretical foundations to empirical studies and design concepts. Editor(s): Markopoulos, Panos; Ruyter, Boris de; Mackay, Wendy. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 514 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824768
ISBN
9781848824768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.20

Hardback. This is the first comprehensive introduction to the multidisciplinary field of natural image statistics. It offers a clear overview of all the basic theory plus the most recent developments and research, and it includes exercises and computer assignments. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAN; UYT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824904
ISBN
9781848824904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.56

Hardback. This book discusses the development of novel protective relaying algorithms using Mathematical Morphology, a nonlinear signal processing technique derived from set theory and geometry. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; THRD; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824980
ISBN
9781848824980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.73

Hardback. Focusing on topics and areas based on non-traditional thinking, and new and emerging paradigms in bio-inspired robotics, this book examines the design and real-world implementation of artificial life robotic devices. Editor(s): Adamatzky, Andrew; Komosinski, Maciej. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1; UK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848825291
ISBN
9781848825291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.22

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