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Image Registration: Principles, Tools and Methods (Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition)

Springer, 2012

Image registration is the process of finding correspondence between all points in two images of a scene. This correspondence is required in stereo depth perception, 3-D scene reconstruction, object detection and recognition, change detection, image fusion, object tracking and motion analysis. Analysis of two or more images of a...

Java Performance

Prentice Hall, 2011

Today, Java is used at the heart of the world’s largest and most critical computing systems. However, when I joined the Java team in 1997 the platform was young and just gaining popularity. People loved the simplicity of the language, the portability of bytecodes, and the safety of garbage collection (versus traditional...

Distributed Multimedia Information Retrieval: SIGIR 2003 Workshop on Distributed Information Retrieval

Springer, 2004

During the last decade companies, governments, and research groups worldwide have directed significant effort towards the creation of sophisticated digital libraries across a variety of disciplines. As digital libraries proliferate, in a variety of media, and from a variety of sources, problems of resource selection and data...

Do more with SOA Integration: Best of Packt

Packt Publishing, 2011

A Packt Compendium is a book formed by drawing existing content from several related Packt titles. In other words, it is a mash-up of published Packt content – Professional Expertise Distilled in the true sense. Such a compendium of Packt's content allows you to learn from each of the chapters' unique styles and Packt does its...

C# Database Basics

O'Reilly, 2012

Using databases in C# can be daunting for developers moving from VB6, VBA, or Access. From the differences in the .NET syntax to the curly braces and semicolons, just looking at the code in C# for the first time can be intimidating. As you start to use C#, the small changes you need to make become easier and the code starts to flow...

Getting Started with CouchDB

O'Reilly, 2012

When I was about nine years old, I had an Acorn Electron, a home computer developed by Acorn Machines and one of the major precursors to modern home computing. It was tiny by today’s standards, having just 32K of RAM, a 2MHz CPU, and with the staggering ability to store a massive 360 Kb on the 3 inch Amstrad disks I was using...

What's New in Adobe AIR 3

O'Reilly, 2012

This book will detail the various enhancements, new functionalities, and general improvements available in this version of the Adobe AIR runtime. Each item is explained in detail, and when possible, a series of screen captures and a full code example will be provided, enabling you to both grasp the new feature in a visual way, and...

UMTS Networks: Architecture, Mobility and Services

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

The world's first public GSM call was made on 1st July 1991 in a city park of Helsinki, Finland. That event is now regarded as the birthday of the second generation mobile telephony. GSM has been an overwhelming success, which was difficult to predict at that early stage. In the past 10 years GSM has become a truly global...

Computer Forensics: Hard Disk and Operating Systems (Ec-Council Press Series : Computer Forensics)

Course Technology PTR, 2009

Hacking and electronic crimes sophistication has grown at an exponential rate in recent years. In fact, recent reports have indicated that cyber crime already surpasses the illegal drug trade! Unethical hackers, better known as black hats, are preying on information systems of government, corporate, public, and private networks and...

Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby: Control Your Computer, Simplify Your Life

Pragmatic Bookshelf, 2012

As Ruby pro David Copeland explains, writing a command-line application that is self-documenting, robust, adaptable and forever useful is easier than you might think. Ruby is particularly suited to this task, since it combines high-level abstractions with "close to the metal" system interaction wrapped up in a concise,...

LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT: Mars Base Command (Technology in Action)

Apress, 2011

Congratulations! You’re on Mars Base Alpha, the first human outpost on the red planet. Don’t relax, though. It’s not all roses and unicorns up here. Mars isn’t called "The Bringer of War" for nothing! You’ve just been rained on by a meteor shower and it’s up to you—you!—to put your...

Oracle Core: Essential Internals for DBAs and Developers

Apress, 2011

When I wrote Practical Oracle 8i, there was a three-week lag between publication and the first e-mail asking me when I was going to produce a 9i version of the book—thanks to Larry Ellison’s timing of the

launch of 9i. That question has been repeated many times (with changes in version number) over the last 12...

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