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Learning Machine Translation (Neural Information Processing)

MIT Press, 2009

The Internet gives us access to a wealth of information in languages we don't understand. The investigation of automated or semi-automated approaches to translation has become a thriving research field with enormous commercial potential. This volume investigates how machine learning techniques can improve statistical machine translation, currently...

An Introduction to Quantum Computing

Oxford University Press, 2006

This concise, accessible text provides a thorough introduction to quantum computing - an exciting emergent field at the interface of the computer, engineering, mathematical and physical sciences. Aimed at advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in these disciplines, the text is technically detailed and is clearly illustrated...

Advances in Design (Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing)

Springer, 2005

Advances in Design examines recent advances and innovations in product design paradigms, methods, tools and applications. It presents fifty-two selected papers which were presented at the 14th CIRP International Design Seminar held in May 2004 as well as the invited keynote papers. Dr. Waguih ElMaraghy was the conference Chair and Dr. Hoda...

How to Listen to Modern Music: Without Earplugs

Sound And Vision, 1999

The story goes that the legendary English conductor Sir Thomas Beecham was asked if he had conducted any music by Stockhausen. The reply came, "No, but I once trod in some."

Like all genuinely serious subjects, modern music is ripe for humour. Musicians everywhere have stories to tell about the strange and bizzare things...

Advanced Topics in Global Information Management, Vol. 3

Idea Group Publishing, 2004

This is the third book in a series on advanced topics in global information management (GIM). It follows GIM research and progress, and how some scholars challenge the status quo.

Advanced Topics in Global Information Management is the third in a series of books on advance topics in global information management...

101 Tax Secrets for Canadians 2007: Smart Strategies That Can Save You Thousands

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

KEEP MORE MONEY IN YOUR POCKET AT TAX TIME AND SEND LESS OF IT TO THE GOVERNMENT.

Canadians love to hate taxes. For many, the biggest expense they face every year is their tax bill, and complaining about a huge tax bill is something of a national sport. But most Canadians have done little or nothing to reduce the income tax they...

Children's Learning in a Digital World

John Wiley & Sons, 2008

"Playing computer video games can be just what you need to get a job." Could such a statement ever be true? Computer games, software, and networking technologies are often viewed as threats to the social, emotional, and physical well being and development of children. However, such beliefs are often unfounded.

This new...

Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Step by Step

Microsoft Press, 2007

The smart way to learn Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Version 3.0 one step at a time! Work at your own pace through the easy numbered steps, practice files, helpful hints, and troubleshooting tips to master the fundamentals of working with the latest version of Windows SharePoint Services. You will learn the essentials for creating and...

The Practice Of Crime Scene Investigation (Taylor & Francis Forensic Science Series)

CRC Press, 2004

The authors have included a rather unique review of associative evidence and the Locard exchange principle. The contributors to this text are clearly well-qualified and the resultant stand-alone chapters allow the reader to pick and choose the topics of interest. [A] readable text with relevant content for the forensic specialist.
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Bioinformatics: A Practical Guide to the Analysis of Genes and Proteins, Second Edition

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

"In this book, Andy Baxevanis and Francis Ouellette . . . have undertaken the difficult task of organizing the knowledge in this field in a logical progression and presenting it in a digestible form. And they have done an excellent job. This fine text will make a major impact on biological research and, in turn, on progress in biomedicine. We...

Tagging: People-powered Metadata for the Social Web (Voices That Matter)

New Riders Publishing, 2008

Tagging is fast becoming one of the primary ways people organize and manage digital information. Tagging complements traditional organizational tools like folders and search on users desktops as well as on the web. These developments mean that tagging has broad implications for information management, information architecture and interface design....

Finance: A Fine Art

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

"Like a true Master in Fine Arts, Michel Fleuriet is able to combine a great historical culture with a deep technical background to give us a brilliant and synthetic view of the fundamentals driving financial markets. This book should be a reference in a troubled period where everyone, from the non professional investor to the sophisticated...

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