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Hardback. This volume reviews cutting-edge technologies and insights related to XML-based and multimedia information access and data retrieval. And by applying new techniques to real-world scenarios, it details how organizations can gain competitive advantages. Editor(s): Chbeir, Richard; Badr, Youakim; Abraham, Ajith; Hassanien, Aboul-Ella. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 506 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UNH; UNN; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849960731
ISBN
9781849960731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.05

Hardback. Written with a tutorial style, this introduction presents three key types of coverage control problems: point, area and barrier coverage. The fundamentals are discussed in each category, as well as the most recent advances and techniques in the field today. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 225 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849960588
ISBN
9781849960588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.45

Hardback. Speech Dereverberation presents a mathematical formulation of the problem and the state-of-the-art solutions for dereverberation. The text reviews room acoustics and performance measures for dereverberation, as well as current problem-solving approaches. Editor(s): Naylor, Patrick A.; Gaubitch, Nikolay D. Series: Signals and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 388 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TTBM; UMB; UYQ; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849960557
ISBN
9781849960557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.06

hardcover. Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) allows software development time to be shortened by the composition of existing services across the Internet. This book reviews the related technologies and offers insight into state-of-the-art research results in the field. Editor(s): Griffiths, Nathan; Chao, Kuo-Ming (Coventry University). Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 283 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849960403
ISBN
9781849960403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.32

Hardback. This book covers detailed concepts and practical technologies based on system optimization methodologies that consider a broad range of mechanical and human factors. The core concepts and methodologies discussed can be applied to many business fields. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGXT; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849960076
ISBN
9781849960076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Ellis, Richard; Petridis, Miltos. Num Pages: 504 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848829824
ISBN
9781848829824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 256.96

Paperback. This edited volume presents the latest work on CSCW and the Semantic Web. Consisting of revised, extended papers presented at COOP '08, its themes include organizational working, non task-based environments, creativity and development of Web 2.0 applications. Editor(s): Randall, David; Salembier, Pascal. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 307 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UF; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848829640
ISBN
9781848829640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Hardback. User experience is a key research area in human-computer interaction. This text explores concepts that enhance user experience in games such as fun, flow and immersion. It also shows methods used to evaluate user experience before, during, and after game play. Editor(s): Bernhaupt, Regina. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMK; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2010
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848829626
ISBN
9781848829626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardback. Written in honor of Sir Tony Hoare's 75th Birthday, this book provides a discussion of the influence of Hoare's work on current research from an international selection of expert contributors. Includes a scientific biography, listing his most influential work. Editor(s): Roscoe, A. W.; Jones, Cliff B.; Wood, Kenneth. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBX; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848829114
ISBN
9781848829114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.73

Hardback. This resource on bond graph methodology addresses fundamentals of the topic, state-of-the-art research, and advanced issues such as models of variable structure, bond graphs for sensitivity analysis and generations of equations for the study of robustness. Num Pages: 662 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
662
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848828810
ISBN
9781848828810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.83

Paperback. This is a complete guide to creating object-oriented C++ programs for robots using the Player and Aria APIs within a Linux environment. It is supported throughout with examples, diagrams, sample programs and configuration files. Num Pages: 117 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TJFM; UMN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848828636
ISBN
9781848828636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Wagner, Ina; Tellioglu, Hilda; Balka, Ellen; Simone, Carla; Ciolfi, Luigina. Num Pages: 423 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Printing.
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848828537
ISBN
9781848828537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.61

Hardcover. This comprehensive guide addresses the challenges faced by service providers and the approaches they use to deliver reliable networks and networked application services. A number of questions accompany each topic to enable self-assessment. Editor(s): Kalmanek, Charles R.; Misra, Dr. Sudip; Yang, Y. Richard. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 644 pages, 168 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UKN; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848828278
ISBN
9781848828278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

Hardback. The field of sketch-based interfaces and modeling is concerned with developing methods and techniques to enable users to interact with a computer through sketching - a simple, yet highly expressive medium. This book discusses this rapidly evolving field, and covers sketch-based systems that allow the user to manipulate and edit existing data. Editor(s): Jorge, J.; Samavati, Faramarz Famil. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848828117
ISBN
9781848828117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.79

Hardback. This volume describes the fundamentals and techniques necessary for Lamb-wave-based damage identification. This damage assessment method offers efficient structural failure detection which lowers maintenance costs and increases safety benefits. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 356 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGM; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827837
ISBN
9781848827837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.29

Hardback. This timely book covers topics at the intersection of algorithms and networking. It builds a complete picture of the current state of research on Next Generation Networks and the challenges ahead. Particular focus is given to evolving research initiatives. Editor(s): Cormode, Graham; Thottan, Marina. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 482 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827646
ISBN
9781848827646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.57

Hardback. Contains the papers presented at the 1st Rapid Modeling Conference 'Increasing Competitiveness - Tools and Mindset'. This title gives an overview of research and various developments in the field of rapid modeling linked with lead time reduction. Editor(s): Reiner, Gerald. Num Pages: 310 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; PBUH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827479
ISBN
9781848827479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.81

Hardback. This book explores one of the most common approaches to program verification, known as the assertional approach. Case studies supplied throughout the book demonstrate the use of the proof systems and formally verify solutions to classical problems. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 526 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd ed. 2009, Corr. 3rd printing 2010
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827448
ISBN
9781848827448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.08

Hardback. Through fundamental contributions from leading researchers, this volume describes the use of formal modeling methods in the areas of requirements, design and validation. The self-contained chapters provide readers with rich background information and a diverse breadth of specialist material. Editor(s): Boca, Paul P.; Bowen, Jonathan P.; Siddiqi, Jawed I. Num Pages: 273 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMX; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827356
ISBN
9781848827356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53

Hardback. This book provides a sound theoretical foundation for a disciplined approach to mixed reality engineering. Coverage includes interaction design, software design and implementation. Editor(s): Dubois, Emmanuel; Gray, Philip; Nigay, Laurence. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827325
ISBN
9781848827325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.47

Hardback. This book introduces empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of shared encounters. It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature and value of shared encounters in daily life. Editor(s): Willis, Katharine S.; Roussos, George; Chorianopoulos, Konstantinos; Struppek, Mirjam. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 331 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; UYZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848827264
ISBN
9781848827264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.47

Hardback. Comprised of the main results from the IST CrossWork project, this book presents key innovations in the use of advanced information technology to support dynamic organizations in modern day industrial supply chains and business service networks. Editor(s): Mehandjiev, Nikolay; Grefen, Paul. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 275 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; UFL; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2010
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826908
ISBN
9781848826908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.49

Paperback. This volume addresses the problem of analysis and design of networked control systems when the communication delays are varying in a random fashion. Numerical examples illustrate the advantages of new design methods in a variety of control systems. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 180 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; TJFM1; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 11. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826779
ISBN
9781848826779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. This book probes four types of Web-based support systems (WSS) research: WSS for specific domains, Web-based applications, techniques related to WSS and design, and development of WSS. The aim is to meet the opportunities of WSS, and keep pace with progress. Editor(s): Yao, JingTao. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 462 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMW; UNF; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826274
ISBN
9781848826274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.12

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