Explains the basics of database design, including data models, inheritance, normalization, queries, the user interface, and object-oriented implementations.
This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive reference to topics in biometrics including concepts, modalities, algorithms, devices, systems, security, performance testing, applications and standardizati
A guide to the Java programming language covers such topics as syntax, data types, operators, animation, looping, debugging, recursion, and regular expressions.
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This book presents methods to improve information security for protected communication. Interdisciplinary scientific-engineering concepts are combined and applied, including cryptography, chaos theory
This text provides a very simple, initial introduction to the complete scientific computing pipeline: models, discretization, algorithms, programming, verification, and visualization. The pedagogical
Metaheuristics exhibit desirable properties like simplicity, easy parallelizability and ready applicability to different types of optimization problems such as real parameter optimization, combinatori
This book covers such cutting-edge applications in communications as advanced metering infrastructure, distribution automation, demand response and synchrophasors. Discusses transformation of integrat
Looks at the features of the ASP.NET MVC 4 framework, covering such topics as routing, model binding, views, scripting, security, deployment, and WebForms.
"Distributed Intelligent Systems: A Coordination Perspective" addresses and comprehensively answers commonly asked questions about coordination in agent-oriented distributed systems. This edited volu
Metaheuristics exhibit desirable properties like simplicity, easy parallelizability, and ready applicability to different types of optimization problems. After a comprehensive introduction to the fiel
The unconventional computing is a niche for interdisciplinary science, cross-bred of computer science, physics, mathematics, chemistry, electronic engineering, biology, material science and nanotechno
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post proceedings of the 11th EAI International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications, and Worksharing, CollaborateCom 2015, held
This book focuses on emerging technologies in the field of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSs) namely efficient information dissemination between vehicles, infrastructures, pedestrians and publi
Troubleshooting Oracle Performance, 2nd Edition is your systematic guide to diagnosing and resolving performance problems in database-backed applications involving Oracle's database engine. Christian
The Intelligent Decision Technologies (IDT) International Conference encourages an interchange of research on intelligent systems and intelligent technologies that enhance or improve decision making.
The Intelligent Decision Technologies (IDT) International Conference encourages an interchange of research on intelligent systems and intelligent technologies that enhance or improve decision making.
Focuses on how to effectively govern SharePoint 2010 in order to achieve maximum business value, while maintaing security and control over the organization's information.
Discusses how to use PeopleSoft on an Oracle database, covering such topics as indexing, measuring performance, configuring the application server, and solving performance problems.
Hybrid Optimization focuses on the application of artificial intelligence and operations research techniques to constraint programming for solving combinatorial optimization problems. This book covers
Matters ComputationalThis book provides algorithms and ideas for computationalists. Subjects treated include low-level algorithms, bit wizardry, combinatorial generation, fast transforms like the Four
Information Systems Development (ISD) progresses rapidly, continually creating new challenges for the professionals involved. New concepts, approaches and techniques of systems development emerge cons
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Symposium "Computational Modeling of Objects Represented in Images. Fundamentals, Methods and Applications'', CompIMAGE 2010, held
Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination, analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Practically every crime now involves some digital evidence; digital forensics
This book includes papers presented at the International Conference “Educational Robotics 2016 (EDUROBOTICS)”, Athens, November 25, 2016.The papers build on constructivist and constructionist pedagogy
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This dynamic reference work provides solutions to vital algorithmic problems for scholars, researchers, practitioners, teachers and students in fields such as computer science, mathematics, statistics
Offering a detailed, unified approach, this book examines advances and applications of Support Vector Machines: image processing, medical practice, computer vision, pattern recognition, machine learni
This book presents a systematic introduction to hesitant fuzzy theory. Coverage includes hesitant fuzzy aggregation techniques, hesitant fuzzy measures, hesitant fuzzy clustering algorithms and hesita
Action recognition technology has many real-world applications in human-computer interaction, surveillance, video retrieval, retirement home monitoring, and robotics. The commoditization of depth sens
Industrial Problem Solving Simplified provides a roadmap for solving manufacturing problems. Containing numerous examples of actual problems and their solutions in various industrial environments, it
Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are metaheuristics that learn from natural collective behavior and are applied to solve optimization problems in domains such as scheduling, engineering, bioinformatics,
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