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Hardback. This book uncovers techniques to overcome software complexity and enable the production of reliable, dependable computer systems that will operate as intended and are evolvable, both over time and at run time. Editor(s): Hinchey, Michael G.; Coyle, Lorcan. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447122968
ISBN
9781447122968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.58

Paperback. Contains papers presented at AI-2011, the Thirty-first SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, held in Cambridge in December 2011 in both the technical and the application streams. This title features sections on Planning, Evolutionary Algorithms, Speech and Vision, and more. Editor(s): Bramer, Max; Petridis, Miltos; Nolle, Lars. Num Pages: 404 pages, 67 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123170
ISBN
9781447123170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.81

Hardback. With more than 170 illustrations, this volume provides vital insights into the predictive control of lightly damped vibrating structures through efficient algorithms capable of low-frequency vibration control, guaranteed stability and constraint feasibility. Num Pages: 518 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TGMD4; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123323
ISBN
9781447123323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.78

Hardback. This collection of essays celebrates the career of Judith Bishop, one of the most influential women in Computer Science, on the occasion of her sixtieth birthday. The contents span the fields of Software Engineering, Mobile, and Adaptive Systems. Editor(s): Breitman, Karin K.; Horspool, Nigel. Num Pages: 188 pages, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123491
ISBN
9781447123491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

Hardback. This book presents a mathematical methodology for image analysis tasks at the edge of current research, including anisotropic diffusion filtering of tensor fields. Instead of specific applications, it explores methodological structures on which they are built. Editor(s): Florack, Luc; Duits, Remco; Jongbloed, Geurt; Lieshout, Marie-Colette van; Davies, Laurie. Series: Computational Imaging and Vision. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TTBM; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123521
ISBN
9781447123521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.64

Paperback. Service provisioning in ad hoc networks is challenging given the difficulties of communicating over a wireless channel and the potential heterogeneity and mobility of the devices that form the network. This title proposes the SPi service placement framework as an approach to service placement in ad hoc networks. Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 125 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123620
ISBN
9781447123620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Hardback. This book shows how condition monitoring can be used to help avoid equipment failure and lengthen useful life, minimize downtime and reduce maintenance costs. Covers the uses of such techniques as principal component analysis, and much more. Num Pages: 236 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TGPR; TGXW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447123798
ISBN
9781447123798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

Hardback. Presenting the state of the art in parallel numerical algorithms, applications, architectures and system software, this book examines solutions for issues of concurrency, scale, energy efficiency and programmability, in a diverse range of applications. Editor(s): Berry, Michael W.; Gallivan, Kyle A.; Gallopoulos, Efstratios; Grama, Ananth; Bernard, Philippe; Saad, Yousef; Saied, Faisal. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447124368
ISBN
9781447124368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.91

Paperback. Contains papers presented at the twentieth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held in Bristol, UK, in February 2012. This title covers such topics as: vulnerabilities in global navigation satellite systems; safety culture and community; transport safety; cyber-attacks on safety-critical systems; and, safety standards and safety levels. Editor(s): Dale, Chris; Anderson, Tom. Num Pages: 293 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UMZ; UR; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447124931
ISBN
9781447124931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.86

Hardback. Describes the research results in the areas of modelling, creation, management and presentation of interactive 3D multimedia content. This title addresses such issues as: database modelling of 3D content, security in 3D environments, describing interactivity of content, searching content, visualization of search results, and more. Editor(s): Cellary, Wojciech; Walczak, Krzysztof. Num Pages: 301 pages, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: UGK; UML; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447124962
ISBN
9781447124962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Paperback. This book presents scheduling models for parallel processing, problems defined on the grounds of certain scheduling models, and algorithms solving the scheduling problems. It also provides helpful generalizations about scheduling models. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 400 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UB; UDB; UL; UYD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125082
ISBN
9781447125082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 526 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; UM; UYF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2009
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125136
ISBN
9781447125136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.39

Paperback. 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: UDH; UG; UKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125143
ISBN
9781447125143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.56

paperback. This highly original book collates, summarizes and puts into perspective material from some of the most prominent teams who pioneered the domain of Augmented Environments (AE). AE is a growing market and the book's approach is grounded in actual experience. Editor(s): Lahlou, Saadi. Series: Computer Supported Cooperative Work. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781447125150
ISBN
9781447125150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.17

Paperback. 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: UG; UYD; UYZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
447
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125174
ISBN
9781447125174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.99

Paperback. 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: UGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125181
ISBN
9781447125181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.29

Paperback. 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: UB; UMZ; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125228
ISBN
9781447125228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.25

Paperback. This guide enables readers to pinpoint the location of a fault on power lines following a disturbance. It covers all aspects of protective relaying and automation from both the design and application standpoints. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 425 pages, 238 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; UGC; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125259
ISBN
9781447125259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.09

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 270.48

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125280
ISBN
9781447125280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.11

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
393
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125310
ISBN
9781447125310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.28

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.69

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447125341
ISBN
9781447125341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

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.
Format
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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.56

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