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Paperback. This unique book provides an in-depth discussion of autonomous and autonomic systems, their interdependencies, differences and similarities. Current and pending issues in these evermore increasingly important subjects are highlighted and discussed. Series: NASA Monographs in Systems and Software Engineering. Num Pages: 306 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; UYM; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125266
- ISBN
- 9781447125266
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Condition: New
€ 282.58
€ 282.58
Paperback. 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: AMC; JHB; UBJ; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125280
- ISBN
- 9781447125280
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Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Paperback. This book documents current research and case studies dedicated to the improved design of new mobile multimedia systems. It pays special attention to the experience of the user as it focuses on systems that encourage creativity, collaboration and communities. Editor(s): Marcus, Aaron; Roibas, Dr Anxo Cereijo; Sala, Riccardo. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 393 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125310
- ISBN
- 9781447125310
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Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Paperback. 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): Abraham, Ajith; Hassanien, Aboul-Ella; Snasel, Vaclav. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 497 pages, 203 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UKN; UN; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125327
- ISBN
- 9781447125327
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Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Paperback. 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: UDB; UMZ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125341
- ISBN
- 9781447125341
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Supporting People with Dementia Using Pervasive Health Technologies
. Ed(S): Mulvenna, Maurice D.; Nugent, Chris ...
Paperback. New healthcare technologies are enabling people to remain at home longer and for lower costs. This book reveals how these technologies can be designed in conjunction with users and health care practitioners. It also explores new methods and technologies. Editor(s): Mulvenna, Maurice D.; Nugent, Chris D. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 238 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MJND; UG; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125372
- ISBN
- 9781447125372
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Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. 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: UKN; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125402
- ISBN
- 9781447125402
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Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. This thoroughly revised and expanded fourth edition provides an updated discussion of the ethical and social issues that continue to evolve as computing and information technologies proliferate. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125457
- ISBN
- 9781447125457
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Condition: New
€ 78.55
€ 78.55
Paperback. 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: UB; UNF; UNH; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125464
- ISBN
- 9781447125464
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Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. This guide on the use of SVMs in pattern classification includes a rigorous performance comparison of classifiers and regressors. The book takes the unique approach of focusing on classification rather than covering the theoretical aspects of SVMs. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 493 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 89 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UGD; UYQP; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125488
- ISBN
- 9781447125488
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Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. 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: UB; UG; UMA; UNH; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125495
- ISBN
- 9781447125495
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Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
paperback. 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 15. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- SKU
- V9781447125518
- ISBN
- 9781447125518
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Condition: New
€ 127.06
€ 127.06
Simulation Methods for Reliability and Availability of Complex Systems
. Ed(S): Faulin Fajardo, Javier; Juan Perez, ...
Paperback. 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. 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: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125525
- ISBN
- 9781447125525
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Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Guide to Reliable Internet Services and Applications
. Ed(S): Kalmanek, Charles R.; Misra, Dr. Sud...
Paperback. 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, Yang (Richard). Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 658 pages, 168 black & white illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 997.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 658
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125549
- ISBN
- 9781447125549
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Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Paperback. This text is the first to compile current research findings in the domain of interactive horizontal displays. It integrates and summarizes findings from the most important international tabletop research teams and covers the latest in this research domain. Editor(s): Muller-Tomfelde, Christian. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 478 pages, 12 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; UMZ; UT; UYQP; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125556
- ISBN
- 9781447125556
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Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Dynamic Business Process Formation for Instant Virtual Enterprises
. Ed(S): Mehandjiev, Nikolay; Grefen, Paul
Paperback. 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: JPP; UNH; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125587
- ISBN
- 9781447125587
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Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. Multi-database mining has been recognized as a strategically essential area of research in data mining. This book discusses various issues regarding the systematic and efficient development of multi-database mining applications. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 140 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UNF; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125631
- ISBN
- 9781447125631
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
paperback. This is an introductory textbook and guide to the rapidly evolving field of predictive text mining. There are chapter summaries, historical and bibliographic remarks, and classroom-tested exercises for each chapter. Descriptive case studies are also included. Series: Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; UGD; UNF; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- SKU
- V9781447125655
- ISBN
- 9781447125655
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Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. This unique reference offers a statistical methodology for practitioners and testers of biometric authentication systems, supplying rigorous statistical methods for evaluation which can be extended and generalized for a wide range of applications and tests. Series: Information Science and Statistics. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; UYAM; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125662
- ISBN
- 9781447125662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Paperback. Introduction to Evolutionary Algorithms presents a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of evolutionary algorithms. Readers will find a discussion of hot topics in the field, including genetic algorithms, differential evolution, swarm intelligence, and artificial immune systems. Series: Decision Engineering. Num Pages: 438 pages, 168 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMB; UYM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125693
- ISBN
- 9781447125693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 228.58
€ 228.58
Paperback. This book offers state-of-the-art research on statistical methods in molecular and systems biology, with contributions from leading experts. Each chapter discusses theoretical aspects, applications to biological problems, and possible future developments. Editor(s): Feng, Jianfeng; Fu, Wenjiang; Sun, Fengzhu. Series: Computational Biology. Num Pages: 49 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UFM; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 49
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125709
- ISBN
- 9781447125709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.28
€ 194.28
Paperback. The human-computer interaction field has matured much in the recent decades. This book explores the challenges and opportunities for using brain sensing in HCI, in particular for intentional brain control and for evaluation and adaptation of user interfaces. Editor(s): Tan, Desney S.; Nijholt, Anton. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 301 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125716
- ISBN
- 9781447125716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.02
€ 171.02
Paperback. This book investigates the technologies, the concepts, and the applications of analog computing. The book suggests a new interpretation of the history of analog computing, and argues that analog computing can be thought of as a modeling technology. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125730
- ISBN
- 9781447125730
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Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. This unique and practical text introduces the principles of WLANs based upon the IEEE 802.11 standards, demonstrating how to configure equipment in order to implement various network solutions. The text is supported by examples and detailed instructions. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447125754
- ISBN
- 9781447125754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78