For courses in computer programming in Java. Starting Out with Java: From Control Structures through Objects provides a step-by-step introduction to programming in Java. Gaddis covers procedural
This book presents a proof of universal computation in the Game of Life cellular automaton by using a Turing machine construction. It provides an introduction including background information and an e
The idea of virtual realities has a long and complex historical trajectory, spanning from Plato's concept of the cave and the simulacrum, to artistic styles such as Trompe L'oeil, and more recently de
Get a quick introduction to the technologies, tools, and techniques for programming Virtual Reality on the latest generation of desktop and mobile VR hardware. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn e
This book presents basic ideas of machine learning in a way that is easy to understand, by providing hands-on practical advice, using simple examples, and motivating students with discussions of inter
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Cay Horstmann's 6th edition of Big Java, Early Objects provides a comprehensive and approachable introduction to fundamental programming techniques and design skills, and helps stu
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The Political Machine investigates the essential role that material culture plays in the practices and maintenance of political sovereignty. From ballots and bullets to crowns, regalia, and licenses,
?This book provides a complete overview of the role of machine learning in radiation oncology and medical physics, covering basic theory, methods, and a variety of applications in medical physics and
Machine Learning Projects for .NET Developers shows you how to build smarter .NET applications that learn from data, using simple algorithms and techniques that can be applied to a wide range of real-
This timely book presents Applications in Recommender Systems which are making recommendations using machine learning algorithms trained via examples of content the user likes or dislikes. Recommender
Machine Trades Print Reading, a combination text and write-in workbook designed to help you develop the skills required to visualize and interpret industrial prints. The text begins with an overview o
Are you looking for a hands-on approach to learning how to program? This book uses a mixture of Java and Alice3, a 3D programming environment, to bring abstract fundamental programming concepts to lif
While the earliest character representations in video games were rudimentary in terms of their presentation and performance, the virtual characters that appear in games today can be extremely complex
Computer scientists and related researchers discuss the growing dependency on intelligent machines, intelligent machine technologies as a window on human morality both as evolved and as evident in cur
HotSpot VM 是目前市面上高性能JVM 的代表作之一，它採用解譯器+JIT 編譯器的混合執行引擎，使得Java 程式的執行性能從此有了質的飛躍。本書以極其精練的語句詮釋了HotSpot VM 的方方面面，比如：位元組碼的編譯原理、位元組碼的內部組成結構、通過源碼的方式剖析HotSpot VM 的啟動過程和初始化過程、Java 虛擬機器的運行時記憶體、垃圾收集演算法、垃圾收集器（重點講解了S
The Pragmatic Programmers classic is back! Freshly updated for modern software development,Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java 8 With JUnit teaches you how to write and run easily maintained unit tests in
As one of the most popular software languages for building Web applications, Java is often the first programming language developers learn.Completely revised and packed with updates for new versions o
Wan and Mak describe machine-learning approaches to determining automatically the location of a protein within a cell in order to facilitate drug discovery and drug design. The approaches exploit the
The current book is the first publication of a complete overview of machine learning methodologies for the medical and health sector. It was written as a training companion and as a must-read, not onl
This simple-to-follow project-based book takes you through the basic techniques of using a sewing machine. You'll learn everything you need to get started, including basic machine stitches, making sea
The Time Machine is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, published in 1895. Wells is generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle that allows an opera
This anthology is a collection of writing exercises and poetry by a group of poets who met together to try these exercises in a virtual reality environment, Second Life. The subject and style of the w
Learn a simpler and more effective way to analyze data and predict outcomes with PythonMachine Learning in Python shows you how to successfully analyze data using only two core machine learning algori
The newly expanded and revised edition of The Hollywood War Machine includes wide-ranging exploration of numerous popular military-themed films that have appeared in the close to a decade since the fi
This book provides a wide variety of algorithms and models to integrate linguistic knowledge into Statistical Machine Translation (SMT). It helps advance conventional SMT to linguistically motivated S
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