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Paperback. Operating as a practical guide for learning functional programming directly through the diagrams used to define functions, this book describes, and provides access to, a system that gives a level of support akin to that provided in word processing. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826175
ISBN
9781848826175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.42

Hardback. This book deals with the formulation of model-based design rules to be used in the conception of optimized mechatronic and adaptronic systems. It addresses the comparison of different actuator classes for given applications and offers answers to questions. Num Pages: 205 pages, 149 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGBN; TJFM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826137
ISBN
9781848826137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Hardback. New trends in the fashion market dictate the need for a new approach. This book discusses such an approach, which must be a shorter cycle from conception to retail, as well as a shift from labor-intensive to technology- and knowledge-intensive manufacturing. Editor(s): Walter, Lutz; Kartsounis, George-Alexander; Carosio, Stefano. Num Pages: 212 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDH; TJFM; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848826076
ISBN
9781848826076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.21

Hardback. This volume presents the latest in pervasive computing and multimedia technologies. It covers an array of topics including video streaming, intelligent behavior modeling, tele-gaming, web service processes, virtual environments, ambient intelligence and more. Editor(s): Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Abawajy, Jemal; Abraham, Ajith; Hagras, Hani. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 482 pages, 176 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UKN; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 33. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848825987
ISBN
9781848825987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.51

Hardback. This book details what system developers need to know and need to be able to do in order to develop usable new multimodal applications. It covers the theory of modalities and multimodality and presents nine key multimodal usability parameters. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 447 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Printing.
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848825529
ISBN
9781848825529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.85

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

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. 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. 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. 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

Paperback. The second volume of this book guides the reader through the creation of realistic computer-generated backgrounds and characters. The subject breakdown and analysis techniques provided will improve an artist's ability to make the most of his/her tools. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Printing.
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848824690
ISBN
9781848824690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.63

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. 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

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 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

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 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. 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

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

Hardback. This book provides a broad-based review of the key areas of research in digital manufacturing. It further presents a focused collection of chapters on the state-of-the-art research efforts in the area of collaborative design and planning. Editor(s): Wang, Lihui; Nee, A. Y. C. Num Pages: 413 pages, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TDP; TGPC; TJK; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822863
ISBN
9781848822863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.03

Hardcover. This book introduces modern software tools for modeling and simulating life-like phenomena. It offers an overview of major non-profit software packages that are actively developed and supported by experts in artificial life and software design. Editor(s): Komosinski, Maciej; Adamatzky, Andrew. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822849
ISBN
9781848822849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.25

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 book addresses the most important techniques in improving the correctness of software, including correctness by construction, program proving, static analysis and dynamic, execution-based analysis. Problems and exercises are included. Num Pages: 234 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMZT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822399
ISBN
9781848822399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.59

hardcover. Social networks provide a powerful abstraction of the structure and dynamics of people-to-technology interaction. Comparing social animal interaction with web-based social interaction, this volume explores human behavior in web-based social networks. Editor(s): Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Abraham, Ajith; Snasel, Vaclav. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 497 pages, 203 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United Kingdom
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848822283
ISBN
9781848822283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.49

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