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Privacy and Big Data

O'Reilly, 2011

Much of what constitutes Big Data is information about us. Through our online activities, we leave an easy-to-follow trail of digital footprints that reveal who we are, what we buy, where we go, and much more. This eye-opening book explores the raging privacy debate over the use of personal data, with one undeniable conclusion: once...

Business Intelligence for New-Generation Managers: Current Avenues of Development

Springer, 2015

Executives in Europe have significantly expanded their role in operations – in parallel to their strategic leadership. At the same time, they need to make decisions faster than in the past. In these demanding times, a redesigned Business Intelligence (BI) should support managers in their new roles. This book summarizes...

Designing and Developing Scalable IP Networks

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

Today's aggressively competitive networking market requires offering the maximum range of services using prevailing assets, not building bigger, more complicated networks, but smarter, more scalable infrastructures. It isn't an easy thing to do.

The challenge is to develop an existing network so as to maximise its...

Designing Collaborative Systems: A Practical Guide to Ethnography (Computer Supported Cooperative Work)

Springer, 2003

Designing Collaborative Systems: A Practical Guide to Ethnography introduces a new 'ethnographic' approach that will enable designers to create collaborative and interactive systems, which are employed successfully in real-world settings. This new approach, adapted from the field of social research, considers both the social...

When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

Oxford University Press, 2009

All over the world, democratic reforms have brought power to the people, but under conditions where the people have little opportunity to think about the power that they exercise. In this book, James Fishkin combines a new theory of democracy with actual practice and shows how an idea that harks back to ancient Athens can be used to revive...

Beginning Object-Oriented Programming with C# (Wrox Programmer to Programmer)

Wrox Press, 2012

OVER THE PAST 30 YEARS I’VE WRITTEN 18 BOOKS on various programming topics. You might wonder, why so many…? Didn’t I get it right the fi rst time? Well, no, I didn’t…not really. When I wrote my fi rst book more than 30 years ago, object-oriented programming (OOP) was obscure at best and unknown to...

Urban and Regional Data Management: UDMS Annual 2013

CRC Press, 2013

The Urban Data Management Society has organised international symposia at various locations throughout Europe since 1971, and UDMS 2013 marks its second visit to London. From its outset, UDMS has highlighted changes and trends in urban data and urban data management. However, the rate of emergence of new data and new technologies has never...

Dress and Society: contributions from archaeology

Oxbow Books, 2017

While traditional studies of dress and jewelry have tended to focus purely on reconstruction or descriptions of style, chronology and typology, the social context of costume is now a major research area in archaeology. This refocusing is largely a result of the close relationship between dress and three currently popular topics: identity,...

Agents of Influence: Britain’s Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA

Merrion Press, 2021

Recruited by British Intelligence to infiltrate the IRA and Sinn Féin during the height of the Northern Ireland Troubles, they were ‘agents of influence’. With codenames like INFLICTION, STAKEKNIFE, 3007 and CAROL, these spies played a pivotal role in the fight against Irish republicanism. Now, for the first time,...

Think Yourself Successful: Rewire Your Mind, Become Confident, and Achieve Your Goals

McGraw-Hill, 2010

Dr. Alireza Azmandian was born in Tehran in 1953 and traveled to America in 1985, where he earned his master's degree in Engineering Management and his Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of Southern California. He returned to Iran in 1997 in order to pass on the invaluable achievements of the "technology...

Handbook of Psychology in Legal Contexts

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

The second edition of this popular international handbook highlights the developing relationship between psychology and the law. Consisting of all-new material and drawing on the work of practitioners and academics from the UK, Europe, North America and elsewhere, this volume looks not only at the more traditional elements of psychology and the law...

Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems - CHES 2002: 4th International Workshop, Redwood Shores, CA, USA, August 13-15, 2002

Springer, 2003

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Cryptographic Hardware and Embedded Systems, CHES 2002, held in Redwood Shores, California, USA in August 2002.

The 41 revised full papers presented together with two invited contributions were carefully selected from 101 submissions during two...

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