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Java Software Solutions: Foundations of Program Design, Update JavaPlace

Addison Wesley, 2002

This book is about writing well-designed software. To understand software, we must first have a fundamental understanding of its role in a computer system. Hardware and software cooperate in a computer system to accomplish complex tasks. The nature of that cooperation and the purpose of various hardware components are important...

Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis in C (2nd Edition)

Addison Wesley, 1996

This book describes data structures, methods of organizing large amounts of data, and algorithm analysis, the estimation of the running time of algorithms. As computers become faster and faster, the need for programs that can handle large amounts of input becomes more acute. Paradoxically, this requires more careful attention...

Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis in Java (3rd Edition)

Addison Wesley, 2011

This new Java edition describes data structures, methods of organizing large amounts of data, and algorithm analysis, the estimation of the running time of algorithms. As computers become faster and faster, the need for programs that can handle large amounts of input becomes more acute. Paradoxically, this requires more...

Introduction to Biometrics

Springer, 2011

A number of crucial societal applications like international border crossing, electronic commerce, and welfare disbursement require reliable person recognition systems. Traditional person authentication methods based on passwords and identity documents often fail to meet the stringent security and performance demands of these...

Private Cloud Computing: Consolidation, Virtualization, and Service-Oriented Infrastructure

Morgan Kaufmann, 2011

Is “provisioning a web server in 5 minutes for $5” the most interesting thing about the cloud?

Those responsible for IT in their enterprise are quickly discovering that the cloud is a game-changing trend that offers a completely new methodology for service provision. The cloud not only lets you cut...

Complex Networks: Second International Workshop, CompleNet 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 13-15, 2010

Springer, 2012

The International Workshop on Complex Networks—CompleNet (www.complenet.org)—was initially proposed in 2008 with the first workshop taking place in 2009. The initiative was the result of efforts from researchers from the Bio-Complex Laboratory in the Department of Computer Sciences at Florida Institute of...

The PayPal Official Insider Guide to Growing Your Business: Make money the easy way (PayPal Press)

Peachpit Press, 2011

Whether you’re shopping for clothes from your computer or mobile phone, or selling artworks around the globe, you face a dizzying array of choices and decisions. How do I pay? How do I get paid? What if something goes wrong?

The answer? PayPal.

We are—and will continue to be—the...

PHP and MySQL for Dynamic Web Sites: Visual QuickPro Guide (4th Edition)

Peachpit Press, 2011

Today’s Web users expect exciting pages that are updated frequently and provide a customized experience. For them, Web sites are more like communities, to which they’ll return time and again. At the same time, Web-site administrators want sites that are easier to update and maintain, understanding...

Public-Key Cryptography: State of the Art and Future Directions : E.I.S.S. Workshop, Oberwolfach, Germany

Springer, 1992

The "European Institute for System Security (E.I.S.S.)" was founded on February 29, 1988 by cabinet resolution of the state government Baden-Wurttemberg. It is headed by Professor Thomas Beth and is affiliated with the Institute for Algorithms and Cognitive Systems (IAKS) of the Faculty for Computer Science at the University of...

Coding for Penetration Testers: Building Better Tools

Syngress Publishing, 2011

My Dear Reader,

This wretched war, the gravest threat humankind has ever faced, is not going well at all.We have suffered major setbacks, as our ruthless adversary has conquered vast territories, leaving little ground controlled by our ragtag band of rebels. Our few surviving generals blame the lack of skills in our fighting...

Data Clustering in C++: An Object-Oriented Approach (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)

CRC Press, 2011

Data clustering is a highly interdisciplinary field whose goal is to divide a set of objects into homogeneous groups such that objects in the same group are similar and objects in different groups are quite distinct. Thousands of papers and a number of books on data clustering have been published over the past 50 years....

Gamers at Work: Stories Behind the Games People Play

Apress, 2012

For nearly four decades, video games have captured the imaginations and drawn the ire of people around the world. Actors play them. Rappers promote them. Politicians want to control them. Even baseball legends make them. Video games are a cultural crossroads where business, entertainment, and technology converge.

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