The Mathematica Book, Fifth Edition

Service-Oriented Computing (Cooperative Information Systems)

MIT Press, 2008

Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) promises a world of cooperating services loosely connected, creating dynamic business processes and agile applications that span organizations and platforms. As a computing paradigm, it utilizes services as fundamental elements to support rapid, low-cost development of distributed applications in heterogeneous...

Mastering OpenCV Android Application Programming

Packt Publishing, 2015

Master the art of implementing computer vision algorithms on Android platforms to build robust and efficient applications

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Understand and utilise the features of OpenCV, Android SDK, and OpenGL

Detect and track specific objects in a video using Optical Flow and Lucas Kanade...

Fundamentals of Digital and Computer Design with VHDL

McGraw-Hill, 2011

This book is intended for an introductory digital design course for students at the freshman level; it is also intended for an introductory computer design course with assembly language programming for students at the sophomore level or above. The material in the book is suitable for students who study computer engineering,...

Critical Play: Radical Game Design

MIT Press, 2009

For many players, games are entertainment, diversion, relaxation, fantasy. But what if certain games were something more than this, providing not only outlets for entertainment but a means for creative expression, instruments for conceptual thinking, or tools for social change? In Critical Play, artist and game designer Mary Flanagan...

Java and XML

O'Reilly, 2000

Two hot topics come together in this developer's guide from Brett McLaughlin, Java and XML. Both Java and XML are cross-platform technologies; by using Java for code and XML for transporting data, you can build truly portable applications. This title is aimed at intermediate to advanced programmers; while XML topics are explained more or...

Handbook of Preventive Interventions for Adults

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

A complete and current overview of preventive interventions and programs for adults

More than at any time in our history, people are living longer. Yet, in many cases, individuals are beset by emotional, physical, and social problems that can erode their quality of life. Whether the issue is obesity, anxiety, or partner violence, all of these...