You are reading this preface because you are curious about student research projects in calculus. Thus you are a member of our intended audience: that growing group of people sincerely interested in improving their students' knowledge of calculus. As you read on, you will discover new ways to challenge your students and stimulate their interest in...
Audit and Trace Log Management: Consolidation and Analysis
is both a timely and much needed compilation of useful information around a topic
that is becoming more and more critical to not only IT professionals and
security practitioners, but to many other departments, such as legal, risk,
and compliance, as well as auditors and...
This book offers an unified treatment of the problems solved by publish/subscribe, how to design and implement the solutions
In this book, the author provides an insight into the publish/subscribe technology including the design, implementation, and evaluation of new systems based on the technology. The book also...
This highly anticipated new edition provides a comprehensive account of face recognition research and technology, spanning the full range of topics needed for designing operational face recognition systems. After a thorough introductory chapter, each of the following chapters focus on a specific topic, reviewing background information,...
The Physical Security Strategy and Process Playbook is a concise yet comprehensive treatment of physical security management in the business context. It can be used as an educational tool, help a security manager define security requirements, and serve as a reference for future planning.
In this second edition, we have again designed the book in accordance with
the principles of “understanding it in medical school,” “learning it for the
examination,” and “using it during internship.” The broader goal was to give
students a textbook thatwould kindle their interest and indeed their...
Space–Time Coding provides an introduction to the subject and its application to wireless communication systems. With the integration of internet and multimedia applications in next generation wireless communications, the demand for wide-band high data rate communication services is growing. Space–time coding is based on...
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Any structural engineer who must cope with seismic design will find this book a valuable resource. …The book is well written and each chapter contains an extensive list of references. The book would be appropriate as a resource in graduate-level structural design courses and for practicing structural engineers. -CHOICE, Vol. 43 No. 10,...
Despite means of fault prevention such as extensive testing or formal verification,
errors inevitably occur during system operation. To avoid subsequent system failures,
critical distributed systems, therefore, require engineering of means for fault
tolerance. Achieving fault tolerance requires some redundancy, which, unfortunately,...
The vision of seamless human-robot interaction in our everyday life that allows for tight cooperation between human and robot has not become reality yet. However, the recent increase in technology maturity finally made it possible to realize systems of high integration, advanced sensorial capabilities and enhanced power to cross this barrier...
All software developers use languages, which are the fundamental tool of the trade. Despite curiosity about how languages work, few developers actually understand how. Unfortunately, most texts on language and compiler development are hard to digest, written from academic platforms for use in college-level computer science programs. On the...
