Adam Christopher's The Machine Awakes is a far future space opera set in the universe ofBurning Dark. In the decades since the human race first made contact with the Spiders—a machine race capable of
Take a closer look at the inner workings of the most amazing machine in the world—you! With detailed illustrations containing tabs, folds, acetates, and wheels, Discovery Plus: Human Body is a h
"A highly intelligent group of video game enemy non-player characters (NPC) begins to doubt they are merely codes in a machine. Their search for answers leads them to a gruesome discovery"--
Get creative with your sewing machine and learn the secrets of freehand machine embroidery! Poppy Treffry shares her design ideas and tips for getting the most from your sewing machine. Make fun and o
This exciting new book takes collaboration way beyond its traditional frontier and focuses on its creative uses -- something that is frequently left behind when collaboration is mandated. Renowned spe
Fundamentals of Machine Learning discusses the basics of python, use of python in computing and provides a general outlook on machine learning. This book provides an insight into concepts such as line
The first computer-generated color was developed in the late 1960s, and many viewed these electronic hues as revolutionary, psychedelic vehicles to fuse human and machine consciousness and expand the
A first collaboration by the author of Ringworld and the Nebula Award-winning author of Timescape finds a human expedition to another star system jeopardized by the discovery of an immense bowl-shaped
Packed with information, advice, projects and photos, Get the Most from your Sewing Machine reveals the amazing feats of creativity that your machine can achieve.Must-read features uncover the excitin
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Understanding the opportunities and dangers of innovation through intercompany collaboration The Jericho Principle identifies key trends and patterns in the increasing use of collaboration by corpor
This collection of original contributions reports on key advances in intelligent (knowledge-based) user interfaces that exploit multiple media -- text, graphics, maps -- and multiple modalities -- vis
Human skill and judgment are needed now more than ever to effectively run today's complex computerized production systems. In this thought-provoking study of work, worker, and machine in the postindus
A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to coexist successfully with increasingly intelligent machines Longlisted for the 2019 Financial Tim
Home, School, and Community Collaboration uses the culturally responsive family support model as a framework to prepare teachers to work effectively with children from diverse families. Authors Kathy
In The Government Machine, Jon Agar traces the mechanization of government work in the United Kingdom from the nineteenth to the early twenty-first century. He argues tha
Leading art collector Chara Schreyer’s forty-year collaboration with interior designer Gary Hutton has produced five residences designed to house 600 works of art, including masterpieces by Marcel Duc
Under the aegis of machine learning in our data-driven machine age, computers are programming themselves and learning aboutand solvingan extraordinary range of problems, from the mundane to the most d
The Colours Machine from Top That Publishing is a preschool novelty book that features magnetic pages and 26 magnetic play pieces. Illustrated by Steph Hinton, the vibrant patchwork artwork will inspi
Reflecting the latest technology and tools of the trade, MATHEMATICS FOR MACHINE TECHNOLOGY, 7e provides the mathematical skills and practice that students and apprentices will use on the job in the m
The world's first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian colonialism in the closing years of the 19th century. It was the brainchild of Sir Hiram Maxim, the Americ
Fairy tales have fueled our dreams and fired our imaginations for centuries. Step inside a time machine built by a collection of today's finest storytellers, and enter a range of futures where familia
This book will show you how you can get the most out of your sewing machine while quilting, from working easily with different weights of batting and fabric, to great time-saving tricks, and how to ad
In THE FEAR MACHINE, John Constantine looks for a way to reconnect to humanity -- but how can such a man ever find inner peace? Constantine finds himself encamped with a new-age pagan group that's tap
"Machine Learning is rapidly becoming one of the most important areas of general practice, research and development activity within Computing Sci- ence. This is re ected in the scale of the academic r
The Pasta Machine Cookbook is a major revision of the first cookbook to focus on the pasta itself, rather than the sauces to go with it. It's full of new, improved recipes for both hand-cranked and el
In The Intelligent Australian Investor, Chris Leithner explains the importance of a careful, structured approach to investment in securing your financial future. He applies the principles of value inv
Do you have what it takes to be the next Frank Lowy or Donald Trump?In An Intelligent Guide to Australian Property Development, architect and successful international property developer Ron Forlee sha
Emphasizing collaboration, Ferren, a senior fellow at the Association of American Colleges and Universities, and Stanton, (associate vice president for academic administration; founding dean, College
Now considered a classic in its field, this book provides a comprehensive survey of machine elements and analytical design methods. This book covers the tools and techniques necessary to facilitate
The last decade saw the arrival of a new player in the creation/evolution debate—the intelligent design creationism (IDC) movement, whose strategy is to act as "the wedge" to overturn
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award, The Soul of a New Machine was a bestseller on its first publication in 1981. With the touch of an expert thriller writer, Tracy Kidder recount
Human Factors in the Built Environment, Second Edition explains the relationship of the human body and space planning to the design process so that you can plan and detail interiors. Key topics includ
For more than three decades, Understanding Human Communication has been the best-selling text for the Human Communication course. Solidly grounded in scholarship, it provides students with the insigh
The Human Body Identification Manual reveals the beauty and intricacy of the human body. This comprehensive visual guide explores the structure and function of all the parts that make up a human being
Half man, half machine, Victor Stone--a.k.a. Cyborg--thought he knew everything about his unique cybernetic body. But the machine that gives him powers is evolving! And what's worse--he has
Discover how the body works, one layer at a time, with See Inside the Human Body. The innovative and interactive 3-D format allows kids to examine the inner workings of the human body with a transpare
Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman's UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT, 10th Edition looks at the lifespan through the lens of social work theory and practice, covering human development a
Packed with cutting-edge cases and hands-on applications, EMPLOYMENT LAW FOR HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICE, 5TH EDITION explains the major issues and rules of employment law and how they apply to your human
