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Controlling Energy Demands in Mobile Computing Systems (Synthesis Lectures on Mobile and Pervasive Computing)

Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2007

This lecture provides an introduction to the problem of managing the energy demand of mobile devices. Reducing energy consumption, primarily with the goal of extending the lifetime of battery-powered devices, has emerged as a fundamental challenge in mobile computing and wireless communication. The focus of this lecture is on a systems approach...

Reasoning in Event-Based Distributed Systems (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2011

Event-based distributed systems are playing an ever increasing role in areas such as enterprise management, information dissemination, finance, environmental monitoring and geo-spatial systems. Event-based processing originated with the introduction of Event-Condition-Action (ECA) rules to database systems in the 1980s. Since then,...

Introduction to Nonimaging Optics (Optical Science and Engineering)

CRC Press, 2008

from the foreword…a clear, self-contained and well organized introduction to Nonimaging Optics….will strongly contribute to the spread and understanding of Nonimaging Optics, helping engineers to find better solutions to many optical design problems where the transfer of light energy is critical.
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Green Your Home All in One For Dummies

For Dummies, 2009

In the grand accounting of the planet, every step you take toward a greener lifestyle makes a difference. Toss your banana peel in a compost pile instead of into a plastic trash bag, and you get to pat yourself on the back. Of course you’re not going to save the planet by taking your own reusable tote bag to the grocery store, but...

Multi-Objective Optimization in Computer Networks Using Metaheuristics

Auerbach Publications, 2007

Many new multicast applications emerging from the Internet, such as Voice-over-IP (VoIP), videoconference, TV over the Internet, radio over the Internet, video streaming multipoint, etc., have the following resource requirements: bandwidth consumption, end-to-end delay, delay jitter, packet loss ratio, and so forth. It is therefore necessary to...

Green IT: Reduce Your Information System's Environmental Impact While Adding to the Bottom Line

McGraw-Hill, 2008

Reduce the environmental and budgetary impact of your IT infrastructure

This groundbreaking work offers a complete roadmap for integrating environmentally sound techniques and technologies into your Information Systems architecture. Green IT explains how to adopt a business-driven green initiative and provides a...

Micromachined Thin-Film Sensors for SOI-CMOS Co-Integration

Springer, 2006

Co-integration of sensors with their associated electronics on a single silicon chip may provide many significant benefits regarding performance, reliability, miniaturization and process simplicity without significantly increasing the total cost.

Micromachined Thin-Film Sensors for SOI-CMOS Co-integration covers the challenges...

On-Chip Communication Architectures: System on Chip Interconnect (Systems on Silicon)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2008

Digital electronic devices such as mobile phones, video game consoles, and network routers typically contain one or more electronic (integrated circuit) chips that are composed of several components such as processors, dedicated hardware engines and memory, and are referred to as system-on-chip (SoC). These SoC designs are rapidly becoming...

Instrumentation and Sensors for the Food Industry, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2001

An authoritative and practical guide to the range of instrumentation and sensors available to the food technology professional. Revised to include new developments and techniques, including the development of on-line sensors for immediate analysis and control of production.

The enjoyable, everyday food in an industrialized society relies...

Tea: Bioactivity and Therapeutic Potential (Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles)

CRC Press, 2002

The tea plant, Camellia sinensis, is of particular importance to humans, and the consumption of tea has a long history of over 2000 years. Currently, tea is one of the most popular beverages worldwide. In recent years the subject of tea has attracted a great deal of attention. As well as the use of tea in traditional medicine, modern...

Smashing Node.js: JavaScript Everywhere (Smashing Magazine Book Series)

John Wiley & Sons, 2012

Learn to make more efficient apps, with just one language!

Smashing Node.js: JavaScript Everywhere equips you with the necessary tools to understand Node.js and its uses in developing efficient web apps. With more traditional web servers becoming obsolete, having knowledge on servers that achieve high scalability and...

Sustainable Energy Production and Consumption: Benefits, Strategies and Environmental Costing

Springer, 2008

This volume is a result of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Naples, Italy on July 4 through 7 of 2007. The workshop brought together the top researchers in energy technology, energy analysis, energy economics, and environmental economics from NATO countries, partner countries and Mediterranean Action countries. The book, like...

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