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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Statistics, 2nd Edition

Alpha, 2007

Statistics, statistics everywhere, but not a single word can we understand! Actually, understanding statistics is a critically important skill that we all need to have in this day and age. Every day, we are inundated with data about politics, sports, business, the stock market, health issues, financial matters, and many other topics....

XenServer Administration Handbook: Practical Recipes for Successful Deployments

O'Reilly, 2016

Packed with practical advice, this hands-on guide provides valuable information you need to most effectively optimize and manage the XenServer open source virtualization platform. Whether you run a modest installation of a few blades or multiple global enterprise datacenters, this book focuses on the most critical issues you’re...

Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships: Decision, Management and Development

Springer, 2013

Economic development and social welfare depend on the existence of effective and efficient infrastructure systems, particularly in health, energy, transportation and water, many of which are developed and managed through Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs). However, empirical evidence suggests some pitfalls in the use of these PPP...

Data Mining with Computational Intelligence (Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing)

Springer, 2005

Nowadays data accumulate at an alarming speed in various storage devices,
and so does valuable information. However, it is difficult to understand information
hidden in data without the aid of data analysis techniques, which
has provoked extensive interest in developing a field separate from machine
learning. This new field is...

The Next Wave in Computing, Optimization, and Decision Technologies

Springer, 2004

Brown et al. (2004) (see also Reed 1994 and Skroch 2004) model the
completion of an adversarial nation’s nuclear-weapons program using
general techniques of PERT. (See PERT 1958 and Malcolm et al. 1959
for the original descriptions of PERT, and see Moder et al. 1983 for a
comprehensive review.) Brown et al. (2004) ask the...

Diagrammatic Reasoning in AI

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

This book is really the end product of over a decade of work, on and off, on diagrammatic reasoning in artificial intelligence (AI). In developing this book, I drew inspiration from a variety of sources: two experimental studies, the development of two prototype systems, an extensive literature review and analysis in AI,...

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Surgery

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004

In the preface to the text that preceded this edition, we predicted that the pace of change in the clinical practice of pediatric surgery, and in our understanding of the scientific principles that are the basis for that practice, would soon render the text obsolete. That expectation was more predictable than prescient,...

Learning Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Dynamic Access Control

Packt Publishing, 2013

When you know Dynamic Access Control, you know how to take command of your organization's data for security and control. This book is a practical tutorial that will make you proficient in the main functions and extensions.

Overview

Understand the advantages of using Dynamic Access Control and how it...

Program the Internet of Things with Swift for iOS: Learn How to Program Apps for the Internet of Things

Apress, 2018

With this book, you will learn how to build apps and hardware for the Internet of Things, using Apple's native APIs and industry standard protocols like Bluetooth and HTTPS. You'll start out learning how to access the sensors on the iPhone, move on to building your own accessories using the Arduino and Raspberry...

Cyber-Physical Systems: Advances in Design & Modelling (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control)

Springer, 2019

This book presents new findings on cyber-physical systems design and modelling approaches based on AI and data-driven techniques, identifying the key industrial challenges and the main features of design and modelling processes. To enhance the efficiency of the design process, it proposes new approaches based on the concept of digital twins....

Computational Aesthetics (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)

Springer, 2018

The essence of natural computing is aesthetics; for example, in cooking, one of the most common forms of natural computation, the decision to add salt, and how much, is based on the aesthetics of taste. Because touch perception is instinctively related to a sense of beauty, the aesthetics of tactile sense are considered as algorithms by using...

Behold a Pale Horse

Light Technology Publications, 1991

Sometime ago I had the opportunity to meet William Cooper and his wife Annie. It was part of my job to verify whether this man did indeed speak the truth or was just another person seeking fame and fortune. What I found was a rugged, bulldog, driven individual who was kind, thoughtful and tenderhearted. He was truly concerned about you and your...

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