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 Collada: Sailing the Gulf of 3d Digital Content Creation
In 1963, Ivan Sutherland wrote Sketchpad [57], the world’s fi rst real-time
computer graphics application. In that breakthrough effort, he defi ned the
basic techniques for structuring scene data that are still present in today’s 3D
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In one way, though, Sutherland had it easy. He didn’t have to... | | Using CiviCRM
Donald Lobo, Michal Mach, and I started CiviCRM almost six years ago. Back then, open source software had gained traction in the operating system arena, but the idea of an open source application designed from the ground up to meet the needs of non-profits and other civic sector organizations was pretty radical. We were convinced that there... | | The Complete Idiot's Guide to WordPress
Congratulations! You made an excellent decision in choosing WordPress as your
blogging application. Becoming a part of the social web as a blogger is exciting and
surprising, and you won’t regret your choice to establish your own space in the online
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Fundamentals of Predictive Text Mining (Texts in Computer Science)
Five years ago, we authored “Text Mining: Predictive Methods for Analyzing Unstructured Information.” That book was geared mostly to professional practitioners, but was adaptable to course work with some effort by the instructor. Many topics were evolving, and this was one of the earliest efforts to collect material for predictive... | | Introduction to Search with Sphinx: From installation to relevance tuning
I can’t quite believe it, but just 10 years ago there was no Google.
Other web search engines were around back then, such as AltaVista, HotBot, Inktomi, and AllTheWeb, among others. So the stunningly swift ascendance of Google can settle in my mind, given some effort. But what’s even more unbelievable is that... | | The Top Ten Algorithms in Data Mining
Identifying some of the most influential algorithms that are widely used in the data mining community, The Top Ten Algorithms in Data Mining provides a description of each algorithm, discusses its impact, and reviews current and future research. Thoroughly evaluated by independent reviewers, each chapter focuses on a... |
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Ranking Queries on Uncertain Data (Advances in Database Systems)
Uncertain data is inherent in many important applications, such as environmental surveillance, market analysis, and quantitative economics research. Due to the importance of those applications and rapidly increasing amounts of uncertain data collected and accumulated, analyzing large collections of uncertain data has become an important task.... | | Advances in Case-Based Reasoning: 9th European Conference, ECCBR 2008
This volume contains the papers presented at the 9th European Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (ECCBR 2008).
Case-based reasoning (CBR) is an artificial intelligence approach whereby new problems are solved by remembering, adapting and reusing solutions to a previously solved, similar problem. The collection of previously solved... | | Beginning Android Games
Beginning Android Games offers everything you need to join the ranks of successful Android game developers. You'll start with game design fundamentals and programming basics, and then progress towards creating your own basic game engine and playable games. This will give you everything you need to branch out and write your own... |
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