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Computational Social Network Analysis: Trends, Tools and Research Adva...
. Ed(S): Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Abraham, Ajit...
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
€ 211.49
Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems
. Ed(S): Allen, Tony; Ellis, Richard; Petridi...
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
€ 196.69
Simulation Methods for Reliability and Availability of Complex Systems
. Ed(S): Faulin Fajardo, Javier; Juan Perez, ...
Hardback. This text discusses the use of computer simulation-based techniques and algorithms to determine reliability and/or availability levels in complex systems and to help improve these levels both at the design stage and during the system operating stage. Editor(s): Faulin Fajardo, Javier; Juan Perez, Angel Alejandro; Martorell Alsina, Sebastian Salvador; Ramirez-Marquez, Jose Emmanuel; Martorell, Sebastian. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 334 pages, 185 black & white illustrations, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGPR; UGC; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848822122
- ISBN
- 9781848822122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.59
€ 200.59
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
€ 255.88
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
€ 254.31
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
€ 130.67
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
€ 196.09
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
€ 71.83
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
€ 130.96
Game Theoretic Problems in Network Economics and Mechanism Design Solu...
Narahari, Y.; Garg, Dinesh; Narayanam, Ramasu...
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
€ 155.64
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
€ 202.85
Hardback. This book establishes a dialog between the Human-Computer Interaction community and Software Engineering practitioners and researchers on the results and lessons learned associated with applying software development practices in the field of user interface. Editor(s): Seffah, Ahmed; Vanderdonckt, Jean; Desmarais, Michel C. (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal). Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 428 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848009066
- ISBN
- 9781848009066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.40
€ 202.40
Hardback. Here is comprehensive coverage of reliability issues and their countermeasures in large-scale digital control systems, from the hardware and software in digital systems to the human operators who supervise the overall process of large-scale systems. Editor(s): Seong, Poong Hyun. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003835
- ISBN
- 9781848003835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.64
€ 255.64
Hardback. This book provides a framework for the justification of the dependability of a computer-based system and explores fundamental aspects of safety evaluation, such as the nature of claims and various ways to deal with different types of uncertainty. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 323 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGPQ; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003712
- ISBN
- 9781848003712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.85
€ 250.85
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
€ 200.81
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
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
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
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
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
€ 196.12
€ 196.12
Knowledge Processing with Interval and Soft Computing
. Ed(S): Hu, Chenyi; Baker Kearfott, R.; Korv...
Hardback. Interval computing combined with fuzzy logic is an emerging tool in studying artificial intelligence and knowledge processing (AIKP) applications. This accessible book, a must-read for those in AI, provides introductions for both interval and fuzzy computing. Editor(s): Hu, Chenyi; Baker Kearfott, R.; Korvin, Andre De; Kreinovich, Vladik. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 245 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848003255
- ISBN
- 9781848003255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
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
€ 73.91
€ 73.91
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
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
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
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
hardcover. This unique multi-disciplinary collection of scientific articles comprises the first fully integrated book on Interactive Visualisation. It provides readers with insight in Interactive Visualization from various perspectives, representing the state-of-the-art. Editor(s): Zudilova-Seinstra, Elena; Adriaansen, Tony; Liere, Robert van. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 389 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848002685
- ISBN
- 9781848002685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
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
€ 195.28
€ 195.28