Learn IT - Books tags discovery

Literature-based Discovery (Information Science and Knowledge Management)

Springer, 2008

When Don Swanson hypothesized a connection between Raynaud’s phenomenon and dietary fish oil, the field of literature-based discovery (LBD) was born. During the subsequent two decades a steady stream of researchers have published articles about LBD and the field has made steady progress in laying foundations and creating an identity. LBD is...

Discovering Geometry: An Investigative Approach

Key Curriculum Press, 2007

Discovering Geometry is designed so that you can be actively engaged as you learn geometry. In this book you "learn by doing." You will leam to use the tools of geometry and to perform geometry investigations with them. Many of the investigations are carried out in small cooperative groups in which you jointly plan...

Seasonal Patterns of Stress, Immune Function, and Disease

Cambridge University Press, 2002

Most animals exhibit seasonal variation in their reproduction and survival simply because most of them live in environments in which food availability varies seasonally. This is true in the tropics as well as at the higher latitudes, but at the higher latitudes the combined challenge of food shortage and low temperature makes...

Macrolide Antibiotics, Second Edition: Chemistry, Biology, and Practice

Academic Press, 2002

Macrolide Antibiotics: Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Practice, Second Edition explores the discovery of new macrolide antibiotics, their function, and their clinical use in diseases such as cancer, AIDS, cystic fibrosis and pneumonia. This book discusses the creation of synthetic macrolides and the mechanisms of antibiotic activity. The...

Handbook of Human Immunology, Second Edition

CRC Press, 2008

Since the publication of the fi rst edition of the Handbook of Human Immunology in 1997, major scientifi c achievements have contributed directly to an increased understanding of the complexities of the human immune system in health and disease. Whether directly as a result of the sequencing of the entire human genome or as a result of the...

Social Network Data Analytics

Springer, 2011

Social network analysis applications have experienced tremendous advances within the last few years due in part to increasing trends towards users interacting with each other on the internet. Social networks are organized as graphs, and the data on social networks takes on the form of massive streams, which are mined for a variety of...

Data Mining in Bioinformatics (Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing)

Springer, 2004

The aim of this book is to introduce the reader to some of the best techniques for data mining in bioinformatics in the hope that the reader will build on them to make new discoveries on his or her own. The book contains twelve chapters in four parts, namely, overview, sequence and structure alignment, biological...

Unit Testing in Java: How Tests Drive the Code

Morgan Kaufmann, 2003

Software testing is indispensable and is one of the most discussed topics in software development today. Many companies address this issue by assigning a dedicated software testing phase towards the end of their development cycle. However, quality cannot be tested into a buggy application. Early and continuous unit testing has been shown to be...

In Search of Dark Matter (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)

Springer, 2006

The dark matter problem is one of the most fundamental and profoundly difficult problems in the history of science. Not knowing what makes up most of the mass in the Universe goes to the heart of our understanding of the Universe and our place in it. In Search of Dark Matter is the story of the emergence of the dark matter problem, from the...

Handbook of Financial Cryptography and Security

CRC Press, 2010

Cryptography has made a peculiar journey to become a modern science. It had long been associated with the military and with magic. The rst published work in the eld was Steganographia, by an alchemist named Trithemius. Although written earlier, the book was published in 1606. Cryptography has continued this connection with the arcane...

Native Docker Clustering with Swarm

Packt Publishing, 2017

Key Features

Get to grips with Docker Swarm, one of the key components of the Docker ecosystem.

Optimize Swarm and SwarmKit features for scaling massive applications through containers.

Learn about Docker’s scheduling tricks, high availability, security, and platform scalability.

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Emerging Technologies for Semantic Work Environments: Techniques, Methods, and Applications

IGI Global, 2008

Todays work is characterized by a high degree of innovation and thus demands a thorough overview of relevant knowledge in the world and in organizations. Semantic Work Environments support the work of the user by collecting knowledge about needs and providing processed and improved knowledge to be integrated into work.

Emerging...

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