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 Basics of Contemporary Cryptography for IT PractitionersThe aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive introduction to cryptography without using complex mathematical constructions. The themes are conveyed in a form that only requires a basic knowledge of mathematics, but the methods are described in sufficient detail to enable their computer implementation. The book describes the main techniques... |  |  Trust and Security in Collaborative Computing (Computer and Network Security)Computer networks are compromised by various unpredictable factors, such as hackers, viruses, spam, faults, and system failures, hindering the full utilization of computer systems for collaborative computing one of the objectives for the next generation of the Internet. It includes the functions of data communication, resource sharing, group... |  |  Philosophical Frameworks for Understanding Information SystemsInformation systems have five main areas of research and practice in which humans relate to information and communications technology. Typically isolated from one another, these areas are: the nature of computers and information, the creation of information technologies, the development of artifacts for human use, the usage of information systems,... |
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 Upgrading Your Home PCWith the Right Resource, Upgrading’s Easier than You Think
Ever feel like PC technologies evolve so quickly that your own machine is out of date just months after you get it? Now you can keep up without taking it to a professional, without getting in trouble, and without buying a new one. Upgrading Your Home... |  |  Absolute Beginner's Guide to DatabasesAbsolute Beginner's Guide to Databases brings the elements of a database together using easy to understand language, perfect for the true beginner. It not only gives specific hands on practice, but also provides an overview of designing, maintaining and using a database. This book covers what databases are used for, why databases are... |  |  Programming in C (Hayden Books C Library)A complete introduction to the C programming language! This bestseller provides comprehensive coverage of the C language.
- Includes language features and over 90 program examples
- Gives step-by-step explanations for all functions
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 The Future of Mobile Communications: Awaiting the Third GenerationThe aim of this book is to investigate the prospects for mobile communications in the new millennium. In effect, this boils down to a key issue: Will the so-called third generation of mobile (alternatively, wireless or cellular) technology turn out to be a success or a failure? This is no minor issue since telecommunications is one of the... |  |  |  |  Linkage in Evolutionary Computation (Studies in Computational Intelligence)In recent years, the issue of linkage in GEAs has garnered greater attention and recognition from researchers. Conventional approaches that rely much on ad hoc tweaking of parameters to control the search by balancing the level of exploitation and exploration are grossly inadequate. As shown in the work reported here, such parameters tweaking based... |
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 Software for Dependable Systems: Sufficient Evidence?Critical systems are often subject to certiication: a formal assurance that the system has met relevant technical standards designed to ensure it will not unduly endanger the public and can be depended upon to deliver its intended service safely and securely. Today, certiication1 of the dependability of a software-based system usually relies more... |  |  Advanced Language PracticeThe revised edition of this book is designed with a greater emphasis on text and collocation, in keeping with recent trends in the world of English as a Foreign Language. It also incorporates the many changes to the revised proficiency examination from December 2002, such as word formation and multiple word meaning. The book is also intended for... |  |  Color Constancy (The Wiley-IS&T Series in Imaging Science and Technology)A human observer is able to recognize the color of objects irrespective of the light used to illuminate the objects. This ability is called color constancy. In photography, color constancy is known under the name white balance. Most amateur photographers have probably experienced the following problem at one time or another when a photograph is... |
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