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Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) together play an important role in the processes involved in environmental informatics due to their pervasive, non-destructive, effective, and efficient
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Current scientific knowledge about machine vision is examined by and for professionals from such fields as computer science, engineering, psychology, neuroscience, and biology. They cover the areas of
Contributors from information and communication technology, computer science, and education sample recent developments in intelligent distance education technologies from perspectives of socially inte
"This book discusses leading research on the use of computer simulation of crime patterns to reveal hidden processes of urban crimes, taking an interdisciplinary approach by combining criminology, com
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This collection of nineteen articles on information security showcases current scholarship in computer and network security with a focus on the development of situationally aware systems and practices
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Human-computer interaction is a discipline concerned with the design, evaluation, and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use in a social context, and with the study of major phe
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Electrical and computer engineers report on recent research into reducing the energy consumed by computer systems and networks as part of the green computing movement. They cover computing systems and
This collection of eighteen articles on computer security and programming showcases current scholarship in a variety of topics relating to the development of security aware systems and software. Topic
To help companies avoid the risk and expense of shifting all its data from a rigid and bulky legacy information system into a modern one, computer scientists and engineers and business researchers exp
Contributors mostly from technical disciplines, but also from biology, present recent studies on the convergence of computer science and mathematics with systems biology. They focus on experimental da
Deb (University of Southern Queensland, Australia) presents recent work in two important areas of computer technology. Contributors in electronics engineering, communication engineering, and computer
Dahanayake (Delft U. of Technology, Netherlands) explains how method engineering can help with the general problems of adopting information systems development methodology into project situations. She
"This book discusses embedded systems, communication system engineering, and real-time systems in an integrated manner and covers advancements in the fields of computer science, computer engineering,
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Taking commonsense reasoning as a process of thinking that reveals causal connections between objects, their properties, and their classes, mathematicians and computer scientists--most of the them Rus
Communications, information science, business, and computer science are among the perspectives that contributors bring to the theory and implementation of enterprise-wide information systems. The 22 s
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Learning management systems are platforms on the Internet in which teachers and learners can plan, facilitate, and manage a whole course. Researchers mostly in computer and technical sciences, but als
