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Data Mining Patterns: New Methods and Applications

Idea Group Publishing, 2007

Since its definition a decade ago, the problem of mining patterns is becoming a very active research area, and efficient techniques have been widely applied to problems either in industry, government or science. From the initial definition and motivated by real applications, the problem of mining patterns not only addresses the finding of itemsets...

Tangled Web: Tales of Digital Crime from the Shadows of Cyberspace (Queconsumerother)

Que, 2000

With the intense growth of e-business, we hear about an increase in hacking and technology-based criminal incidents. Institutions such as Citibank and Ebay have faced intrusions that have cost them millions of dollars in damages. With the onset of these criminal attacks, there is an increase in demand for products and services that provide more...

Wiki Government: How Technology Can Make Government Better, Democracy Stronger, and Citizens More Powerful

Brookings Institution Press, 2009

For seventy-seven days, from election day to inauguration day, the Obama-Biden Transition Project convened in a nondescript office building in northwest Washington, D.C. Most of the transition work involved sending expert volunteers into federal agencies to research and write briefing binders for the incoming department heads. In addition, seven...

Cyber Threat!: How to Manage the Growing Risk of Cyber Attacks (Wiley Corporate F&A)

John Wiley & Sons, 2014

Conquering cyber attacks requires a multi-sector, multi-modalapproach

Cyber Threat! How to Manage the Growing Risk of CyberAttacks is an in-depth examination of the very real cybersecurity risks facing all facets of government and industry, andthe various factors that must align to maintain informationintegrity....

Open Source GIS: A GRASS GIS Approach (The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

Springer, 2004

GRASS GIS software was developed in response to the need for improved
analysis of landscape “trade offs” in managing government lands and the
emerging potential of computer-based land analysis tools. During the last
decades of the 20th century, government land managers in the U.S. (and
across the world) faced...

Microsoft Office Access 2003: The Complete Reference

McGraw-Hill, 2003

The Definitive Resource on Access 2003

CD-ROM contains quick reference section on Access 2003--plus sample database files that support the book's material

Scale mountains of data with a single application with the help of this comprehensive resource. Through detailed, step-by-step instructions, you'll learn how to design and...

Wireless Security Essentials: Defending Mobile Systems from Data Piracy

John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Protect your wireless systems from attack with this clear-cut guide on how to implement proven security methodologies

Effective security is the most important element now missing from most wireless networks. Vulnerabilities in these networks leave them open to eavesdropping, session highjacking, data alteration and manipulation,...

Technical, Commercial and Regulatory Challenges of QoS: An Internet Service Model Perspective

Morgan Kaufmann, 2008

"I like the author's table of contents a lot. It flows very well. The way the author presents (what we have today, what is the problem. and what is the solution) gives a comprehensive treatment of the subject.... I would think there is a market for such a book." -- Zheng Wang, Principal Scientist, Broadcom (and author of 2001 MK book,...

Experts and the Will of the People: Society, Populism and Science

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

The rise of populism in the West has led to attacks on the legitimacy of scientific expertise in political decision making. This book explores the differences between populism and pluralist democracy and their relationship with science. Pluralist democracy is characterised by respect for minority choices and a system of checks and balances that...

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...

Guide to Food Safety and Quality During Transportation: Controls, Standards and Practices

Academic Press, 2014

Guide to Food Safety and Quality During Transportation provides a sound foundation for the improvement of the transportation sector responsible for the movement of food. While food safety agencies have been focused on producer, processor, retail, and restaurant food safety, the industry that moves the food has been largely overlooked....

Underwater: Options When Your Mortgage Is Upside Down

Apress, 2012

Just about every month, housing values in the U.S. fall. That, in turn, increases the number of people who owe more on their houses than they are worth—either trapping them in homes they may no longer want or putting them in danger of financial catastrophe if they lose a job or are otherwise unable to meet the...

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