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Why We Are Restless: On the Modern Quest for Contentment (New Forum Books, 65)

Princeton Press, 2021

A compelling exploration of how our pursuit of happiness makes us unhappy

We live in an age of unprecedented prosperity, yet everywhere we see signs that our pursuit of happiness has proven fruitless. Dissatisfied, we seek change for the sake of change?even if it means undermining the foundations of our...

Advances in Artificial General Intelligence: Concepts, Architectures and Algorithms (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications)

IOS Press, 2007

The topic of this book - the creation of software programs displaying broad, deep, human-style general intelligence - is a grand and ambitious one. And yet it is far from a frivolous one: what the papers in this publication illustrate is that it is a fit and proper subject for serious science and engineering exploration. No one has yet created a...

Boosting-Based Face Detection and Adaptation (Synthesis Lectures on Computer Vision)

Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2010

With the rapid increase of computational powers and availability of modern sensing, analysis and rendering equipment and technologies, computers are becoming more and more intelligent. Many research projects and commercial products have demonstrated the capability for a computer to interact with human in a natural way by looking at...

Gory Details: Adventures From the Dark Side of Science

National Geographic, 2021

Filled to the brim with far-out facts, this wickedly informative narrative from the author of National Geographic's popular Gory Details blog takes us on a fascinating journey through an astonishing new reality. Blending humor and journalism in the tradition of Mary Roach, acclaimed science reporter Erika Engelhaupt...

Learn FileMaker Pro 19: The Comprehensive Guide to Building Custom Databases

Apress, 2021

Discover how easy it is to create multi-user, cross-platform custom solutions with FileMaker Pro, the relational database platform published by Apple subsidiary Claris International, Inc. Meticulously rewritten with clearer lessons, more real-world examples and updated to include feature changes introduced in recent versions, this...

Microcontroller Programming: An Introduction

CRC Press, 2011

Microcontroller Programming: An Introduction is a comprehensive one-stop resource that covers the concepts, principles, solution development, and associated techniques involved in microcontroller-based systems. Focusing on the elements and features of the popular and powerful Motorola 68HC11 microcontroller IC as a...

Beginning R: An Introduction to Statistical Programming

Apress, 2012

Beginning R: An Introduction to Statistical Programming is a hands-on book showing how to use the R language, write and save R scripts, build and import data files, and write your own custom statistical functions. R is a powerful open-source implementation of the statistical language S, which was developed by AT&T. R has eclipsed...

Using and Administering Linux: Volume 2: Zero to SysAdmin: Advanced Topics

Apress, 2019

Experience an in-depth exploration of logical volume management and the use of file managers to manipulate files and directories and the critical concept that, in Linux, everything is a file and some fun and interesting uses of the fact that everything is a file.

This book builds upon the skills you learned in Volume 1...

Camping Grounds: Public Nature in American Life from the Civil War to the Occupy Movement

Oxford University Press, 2021

An exploration of the hidden history of camping in American life that connects a familiar recreational pastime to camps for functional needs and political purposes.

Camping appears to be a simple proposition, a time-honored way of getting away from it all. Pack up the car and hit the road in search of a...

The Hunt for Mount Everest

John Murray, 2021

The height of Mt. Everest was first measured in 1850, but the closest any westerner got to Everest during the next 71 years, until 1921, was 40 miles. The Hunt for Mt. Everest tells the story of the 71-year quest to find the world's highest mountain. It's a tale of high drama, of larger-than-life characters-George...

Mining Intelligence and Knowledge Exploration: 7th International Conference, MIKE 2019, Goa, India, December 19–22, 2019, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 11987)

Springer, 2020

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Mining Intelligence and Knowledge Exploration, MIKE 2019, held in Goa, India, in December 2019.

The 31 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 83 submissions. The accepted papers were chosen on the basis of...

Learn R for Applied Statistics: With Data Visualizations, Regressions, and Statistics

Apress, 2018

Gain the R programming language fundamentals for doing the applied statistics useful for data exploration and analysis in data science and data mining. This book covers topics ranging from R syntax basics, descriptive statistics, and data visualizations to inferential statistics and regressions. After learning R’s syntax, you will...

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