Computers - Computer Science

A bestseller in its French edition, this book is original in its construction and its success in the French market demonstrates its appeal. It is based on three principles: (1) An organization of the chapters by families of algorithms: exhaustive search, divide and conquer,...

This book explores the relationships between artificial intelligence (AI) and education in China. It examines educational activity in the context of profound technological interventions, far-reaching national policy, and multifaceted cultural settings. By standing at the intersection of three foundational topics - AI and the...

This book provides a hands-on introduction to runtime verification which guides the reader from zero to sufficient practical knowledge required to consider and apply it in industry. It starts with almost no assumptions on the knowledge of the reader and provides exercises throughout the...

Computer science is increasingly becoming an essential 21st century skill. As school systems around the world recognize the importance of computer science, demand for teachers who have the knowledge and skills to deliver computer science instruction is rapidly growing. Yet a number of recent...

Software Security: Concepts & Practices is designed as a textbook and explores fundamental security theories that govern common software security technical issues. It focuses on the practical programming materials that will teach readers how to implement security solutions using the most popular software packages....

This new volume explores the computational intelligence techniques necessary to carry out different software engineering tasks. Software undergoes various stages before deployment, such as requirements elicitation, software designing, software project planning, software coding, and software testing and maintenance. Every stage is bundled with a...

This volume details a comprehensive set of methods and tools for Hi-C data processing, analysis, and interpretation. Chapters cover applications of Hi-C to address a variety of biological problems, with a specific focus on state-of-the-art computational procedures adopted for the data analysis. Written in...

This textbook is aimed at students of non-specialist courses with computer science components. Special emphasis is placed on the so-called life sciences, such as medical technology, rescue engineering, biotechnology, environmental engineering or process engineering. The textbook is suitable for readers in study and practice...

Digitalism is a philosophical strategy that uses new computational ways of thinking to develop naturalistic but meaningful ways of thinking about bodies, souls, universes, gods, and life after death. Your Digital Afterlives examines four recently developed and digitally inspired theories of life after death.Author:...

Gain a deeper understanding of how distributed systems work, as well as which applications and systems are used for specific business domains or industries. This book provides a set of solution architecture patterns that were developed based on the author's experience building enterprise software...

A theory behind computing machines KEY FEATURES ● Algorithmic ideas are made simple to understand through the use of examples.● Contains a wide range of examples and solutions to help students better grasp the concepts.● Designed to assist and coach students in applying the...

1 Introduction 2 Classical Computer 2.1 Binary Representation 3 Quantum Computer 3.1 Qubit 4 Classical Gates and Circuits 5 Quantum Gates and Circuits 5.1 Hilbert space 5.2 Measurement 6 Deutsch Algorithm 7 Grover Algorithm 7.1 Grover algorithm: two-qubit 7.2 Grover algorithm: n-qubit 7.3 Grover...

The Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) can be found in the majority of data centers across the world. However, getting hands-on practice to learn this infrastructure can be difficult, as many companies will push to have it production-ready as soon as possible. Home-labs are...

Skip the complexity and learn to program FPGAs the easy way through this hands-on, beginner-friendly introduction to digital circuit design with Verilog and VHDL. Whether you have been toying with field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) for years or are completely new to these reprogrammable...

This unique textbook, in contrast to a standard logic text, provides the reader with a logic that actually can be used in practice to express and reason about mathematical ideas.The book is an introduction to simple type theory, a classical higher-order version of predicate...

Python for Scientific Computing and Artificial Intelligence is split into 3 parts: in Section 1, the reader is introduced to the Python programming language and shown how Python can aid in the understanding of advanced High School Mathematics. In Section 2, the reader is...

Machine Learning: Concepts, Techniques and Applications starts at basic conceptual level of explaining machine learning and goes on to explain the basis of machine learning algorithms. The mathematical foundations required are outlined along with their associations to machine learning. The book then goes on...

I began to write this book over twenty years ago. My purpose was to tell the true story about how IBM made too many companies successful by standing down rather than competing. As a Senior IBM Systems Engineer, I saw it all happen. The...

Author: Siddhartha BhattacharyyaISBN-10: 9811982953ISBN-13: 9789811982958Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2023Pages: 406Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.71lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d

Following new developments in the measurement of gravitational waves from neutron-star mergers and the modification or construction of particle colliders to reach larger densities, we are entering a new era, during which we can begin to understand dense and hot matter for the first...

This book uses automotive embedded systems as an example to introduce functional safety assurance and safety-aware cost optimization. The book explores functional safety assurance from the perspectives of verification, enhancement, and validation. Author: Guoqi Xie, Yawen Zhang, Renfa LiISBN-10: 1032489367ISBN-13: 9781032489360Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Author: Daniela Calvetti, Erkki SomersaloISBN-10: 3031238230ISBN-13: 9783031238239Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2023Pages: 286Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d

Python for Scientific Computing and Artificial Intelligence is split into 3 parts: in Section 1, the reader is introduced to the Python programming language and shown how Python can aid in the understanding of advanced High School Mathematics. In Section 2, the reader is...

The Special Issue on Recent Advances in Nanomagnetism is a compilation of articles, addressing various aspects of magnetic properties and behaviour in low dimensional magnetic materials. One contribution addresses the novel magnetic properties in a nanohybrid of iron oxide and carbide nanoparticles grown in...

Author: Tirukkattuppalli Subramanyam ArthanariISBN-10: 9811999511ISBN-13: 9789811999512Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/28/2023Pages: 221Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

Large sparse linear systems of equations are ubiquitous in science, engineering and beyond. This open access monograph focuses on factorization algorithms for solving such systems. It presents classical techniques for complete factorizations that are used in sparse direct methods and discusses the computation of...

This book focuses on the progress of G20 members on entrepreneurship services since the G20 Entrepreneurship Action Plan was issued at the G20 Hangzhou Summit in China. The authors analyse the similarities and differences of policy measures taken by G20 members from five aspects...

Time to take an adventure with friends! Team up with Erik and Simon to learn Python the easy way. This colorful book uses engaging questions and lively conversations to introduce computer programming to young readers one step at a time. In A Pythonic Adventure,...

An advanced book for researchers and graduate students working in machine learning and statistics who want to learn about deep learning, Bayesian inference, generative models, and decision making under uncertainty. An advanced counterpart to Probabilistic Machine Learning: An Introduction, this high-level textbook provides researchers...

This volume celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first very-high energy (VHE) gamma-ray Source detection: the Crab Nebula, observed by the pioneering ground-based Cherenkov telescope Whipple, at teraelectronvolts (TeV) energies, in 1989. As we entered a new era in TeV astronomy, with the imminent...

The study investigated whether cut scores could be set in two synchronous e-communication media.The findings revealed that virtual cut scores set in both media were valid, reliable, and comparable to ones set in face-to-face environment and provides a framework for conducting and evaluating virtual...

Conversations with My Robot Friend: Exploring the Impact of ChatGPT on Our Lives and Futures is a comprehensive and insightful book that explores the role of ChatGPT in shaping our future. The book delves into the exciting and rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence...

"Automata Theory: A Comprehensive Guide" is the perfect book for anyone interested in exploring the fascinating world of computational modeling and automata theory. This comprehensive guide takes a unique approach to providing a thorough understanding of this complex subject.The book begins with an introduction...

This proceedings gather a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Fracture Fatigue and Wear (FFW 2021), held in the city of Ghent, Belgium on 2-3 August 2021. The contributions, prepared by international scientists and engineers, cover the latest advances...

This book brings together a series of papers on education in rural Zimbabwe. It is informed throughout by the generative theory of rurality, which sees rural communities as the most significant agents in solving the challenges they face.Author: Christopher NdlovuISBN-10: 1433198266ISBN-13: 9781433198267Publisher: Peter Lang...

With the advancement in computing technologies, the need for power is also increasing. Approximately 3% of the total power consumption is spent by data centers and computing devices. This percentage will rise when more internet of things (IoT) devices are connected to the web....

Chapters 16 and 19 from this book are published open access and are free to read or download from Oxford Academic AI is now a global phenomenon. Yet Hollywood narratives dominate perceptions of AI in the English-speaking West and beyond, and much of the...

Applying mechanisms and principles of human intelligence and converging the brain and artificial intelligence (AI) is currently a research trend. The applications of AI in brain simulation are countless. Brain-inspired intelligent systems will improve next-generation information processing by applying theories, techniques, and applications inspired...

This reprint is focuses on distributions and moments and publish papers on the theory and applications of probability and statistics. Papers include original results of symmetric random walks and their characterization, stochastic processes, stochastic integrals, martingales, probability inequalities, statistics parameter estimation, stochastic differential equations,...

The development of in vivo neuroimaging techniques has yielded an incredible amount of digital information about the brain. Neuroimaging techniques are increasingly being used to study human cognitive processes, create brain-machine interfaces, and also to identify and diagnose certain brain disorders. Currently, neuroscientists and...

This volume offers an up-to-date overview of essential concepts and modern approaches to computational modelling, including the use of experimental techniques related to or directly inspired by them. The book introduces, at increasing levels of complexity and with the non-specialist in mind, state-of-the-art topics...

Unlock the full potential of Karate with this comprehensive guide to effortlessly setup, write, run, optimize, and report test resultsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey Features: Explore the capabilities of the Karate framework for effective software testing Learn...

This book provides an overview of the emerging field of in situ visualization, i.e. visualizing simulation data as it is generated. In situ visualization is a processing paradigm in response to recent trends in the development of high-performance computers. It has great promise in...

This book gives an overview of applications of Machine Learning (ML) in diverse fields of biological sciences, including healthcare, animal sciences, agriculture, and plant sciences. Machine learning has major applications in process modelling, computer vision, signal processing, speech recognition, and language understanding and processing...

What is 'technology'? What does it help us to do? What does it force us to consider about our experience of being in the world? In Challenging the Phenomena of Technology, technology is positioned as an experience with specific features, rather than as a...

Want to learn something well? Make media to advance knowledge and gain new ideas. You don't have to be a communication professional to create to learn. Today, with free and low-cost digital tools, everyone can compose videos, blogs and websites, remixes, podcasts, screencasts, infographics,...

Professor Stephen A. Cook is a pioneer of the theory of computational complexity. His work on NP-completeness and the P vs. NP problem remains a central focus of this field. Cook won the 1982 Turing Award for "his advancement of our understanding of the...

Get ready to develop microservices using open source Eclipse MicroProfile and Jakarta EE, and deploy them on Kubernetes/Docker. This book covers best practices for developing cloud-native applications with MicroProfile and Jakarta EE. This book introduces you to cloud-native applications and teaches you how to...

Take your machine learning models to the next level by learning how to leverage hyperparameter tuning, allowing you to control the model's finest detailsKey Features: Gain a deep understanding of how hyperparameter tuning works Explore exhaustive search, heuristic search, and Bayesian and multi-fidelity optimization...

Accelerate your career and make an impact by launching and running a successful open source projectPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey Features: Understand the method and rationale for launching an open source project Explore best practices and insights...