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Hardback. Brings together work on the emergence of communication and language drawing on diverse disciplines, including linguistics, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology and computer science. This book examines the role of simulations as a novel way to express theories in science. Editor(s): Lyon, Caroline; Nehaniv, Chrystopher L. (University of Hertfordshire); Cangelosi, Angelo. Num Pages: 438 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846284915
- ISBN
- 9781846284915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Hardback. Presents topics in the field of document analysis. This book covers: document structure analysis followed by OCR of Japanese, Tibetan and Indian printed scripts; online and offline handwritten text recognition approaches; Japanese postal and Arabic check processing; and biometric and forensic aspects - individuality of handwriting detection. Editor(s): Chaudhuri, Bidyut B. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 484 pages, 190 black & white illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285011
- ISBN
- 9781846285011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.60
€ 203.60
Hardback. Offers an overview of the developments within established projects, presenting many different aspects of workflow from users to tool builders. This title includes theoretical aspects of workflow and deals with workflow for e-Science as opposed to e-Commerce. It is of interest to a range of practitioners. Editor(s): Taylor, Ian J.; Deelman, Ewa; Gannon, Dennis B.; Shields, Matthew. Num Pages: 526 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285196
- ISBN
- 9781846285196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Hardback. This book provides a well-paced introduction to the Semantic Web. It covers a wide range of topics, from new trends (ontologies, rules) to existing technologies (Web Services and software agents) to more formal aspects (logic and inference). Series: NASA Monographs in Systems and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UBW; UDB; UNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285813
- ISBN
- 9781846285813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.68
€ 73.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Bryan-Kinns, Nick; Blandford, Ann; Curzon, Paul; Nigay, Laurence. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285882
- ISBN
- 9781846285882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
Paperback. This book is a comprehensive presentation of embedded Java security. No other book specifically addresses the topic of embedded Java security. The main components of embedded Java are also generally presented to give an idea about the platform architecture. Num Pages: 246 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285905
- ISBN
- 9781846285905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
Hardback. Creating moving camera character animations in 3D is a multi-faceted computer graphics and computer vision problem that requires a formal representation of the moving camera, and efficient algorithms to help author manage and render the multitude of character poses required for animation. This book introduces view-dependent character animation. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UGN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846285912
- ISBN
- 9781846285912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Details an approach to real-time machine vision for the understanding of dynamic scenes, viewed from a moving platform that begins with spatio-temporal representations of motion for hypothesized objects whose parameters are adjusted by well-known prediction error feedback and recursive estimation techniques. Num Pages: 474 pages, 244 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286377
- ISBN
- 9781846286377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.71
€ 197.71
Hardback. People naturally identify the rhythm of music as they tap their feet and sway in time with the beat. Underlying such motions is an act of cognition that is not easily reproduced in a computer program or automated by machine. This work asks (and answers) the question: How can we build a device that can "tap its foot" along with the music? Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; UYU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286391
- ISBN
- 9781846286391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.62
€ 184.62
IP Network-based Multi-agent Systems for Industrial Automation: Inform...
Buse, David P.; Wu, Qing-Hua
hardcover. A mobile agent is a software program which can suspend its execution and resume it on another computer. This book introduces the use of the Internet protocol suite and multi-agent systems for information management, online monitoring and control of distributed power system substations. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 187 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UF; UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286469
- ISBN
- 9781846286469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.63
€ 131.63
Hardback. This updated third edition is a thorough introduction to all aspects of business transformation and analysis. With additional chapters, and brand new case studies it is a valuable resource for all information systems students, as well as professionals. Num Pages: 418 pages, 249 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286544
- ISBN
- 9781846286544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Paperback. Includes refereed technical papers that were presented at AI-2006, the Twenty-sixth SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, which was held in Cambridge in December 2006. This title also includes the text of short papers presented as posters at the conference. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Coenen, Frans; Tuson, Andrew. Num Pages: 419 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286629
- ISBN
- 9781846286629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Applications and Innovations in Intelligent Systems XIV
. Ed(S): Ellis, Richard; Allen, Tony; Tuson, ...
Paperback. Includes papers that are presented at AI-2006, the Twenty-sixth SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence. This title serves as a key reference as to how AI technology has enabled organisations to solve complex problems and gain significant business benefit. Editor(s): Ellis, Richard; Allen, Tony; Tuson, Andrew. Num Pages: 243 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286650
- ISBN
- 9781846286650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive explanation of iterated function systems and how to use them in generation of complex objects. This book includes both descriptive text and pseudo-code samples for the convenience of graphics application programmers. Num Pages: 152 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846286858
- ISBN
- 9781846286858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Paperback. Faculty of Advanced Technology, University of Glamorgan, Wales, UK Editor(s): Blyth, Andrew; Sutherland, Iain. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UTN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210. Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Computer Network Defence, in Conjunction with the First Workshop on Digital Forensics and Incident Analysis. 136 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Blyth, Andrew; Sutherland, Iain. Contains the proceedings of the Second European Conference on Computer Network Defence, which took place in December 2006. This work covers the conference that focused on the protection of computer networks and attracted participants from national and international organisations. It is suitable as a reference for both researcher and practitioner. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: UTN. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 8. Weight: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846287497
- ISBN
- 9781846287497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
hardcover. Describes and reviews the concept, process and framework of modern maintenance management of complex systems, concentrating on modern modelling tools (deterministic and empirical) for maintenance planning and scheduling. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 333 pages, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288203
- ISBN
- 9781846288203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.20
€ 256.20
Hardback. Suitable for network professionals and postgraduates studying network performance, this book provides analytical tools and uses J as a means of providing a practical treatment of Network Calculus. It builds a bridge between mathematics theory and the practical use of computers in the field of network performance analysis. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMX; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288227
- ISBN
- 9781846288227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.10
€ 132.10
The Geospatial Web. How Geo-browsers, Social Software and the Web 2.0 ...
. Ed(S): Scharl, Arno; Tochtermann, Klaus
Hardback. Emphasizes the applications and implications of the Geospatial Web and the role of contextual knowledge in shaping the emerging network society. This title focuses on applied geospatial aspects. Editor(s): Scharl, Arno; Tochtermann, Klaus. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 310 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288265
- ISBN
- 9781846288265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Hardback. Covers the essential material pertaining to neural networks, genetic algorithms, fuzzy systems, rough sets, and chaos. This textbook features material on simulated annealing, Boltzmann machines, and extended fuzzy if-then rules tables. It emphasizes the real-world applications derived from this important area of computer science. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 267 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288388
- ISBN
- 9781846288388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.96
€ 106.96
Hardback. A collection of essays from world-leading academic and industrial authors that yields insight into various aspects of reverse engineering. Editor(s): Raja, Vinesh; Fernandes, Kiran Jude. Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing. Num Pages: 260 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288555
- ISBN
- 9781846288555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
hardcover. Offers a reference to the state-of-the-art in software interoperability. This book is composed of over 90 papers, and ranges from academic research with case studies to industrial and administrative experience of interoperability. Many of the papers have examples and illustrations calculated with an aim to deepen understanding and generate ideas. Editor(s): Jardim-Goncalves, Ricardo; Muller, Jorg; Mertins, Kai; Zelm, Martin. Num Pages: 894 pages, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 894
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288579
- ISBN
- 9781846288579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.10
€ 378.10
Hardback. A guide to the methods and practical aspects of acquiring, modelling, storing and sharing knowledge. Series: Decision Engineering. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288609
- ISBN
- 9781846288609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.30
€ 131.30
Paperback. This book jumps directly to the "good stuff," allowing readers to quickly start writing real applications using JSP, JavaBeans, Annotations, JSTL, Java 1.5, Hibernate, Apache Velocity and Tomcat Written for novice developers, it provides an introductory course in web development. Num Pages: 288 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288623
- ISBN
- 9781846288623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.75
€ 75.75
Hardback. Deals with the application of mass customization in a particular industry. This title shows examples of how a 'mature' manufacturing sector like shoe making can be renovated in business and mentality by applying this paradigm. Num Pages: 177 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TD; UG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846288647
- ISBN
- 9781846288647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.23
€ 131.23