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As night settled on April 20, 2010, a series of explosions rocked Deepwater Horizon, the immense semisubmersible drilling platform leased by British Petroleum, located 40 miles off the Louisiana coast. The ensuing inferno claimed 11 lives, and it would rage uncontained for two days, until its wreckage sank to a final resting place nearly a... |  |  Digital Asset Management
My interest in this subject started when I joined the broadcast equipment manufacturer,
Chyron. For a few years I was the product manager for their playout automation and
asset management product lines. These were one of the first applications that gave
television broadcasters the means to manage the ingest, storage, archiving, and... |  |  Digital Signal and Image Processing Using MATLAB (ISTE)
Simulation is an essential tool in any field related to engineering techniques,
whether it is used lor teaching purposes or in research and development.
When teaching technical subjects, lab works play an important role, as im
portant as exercise sessions in helping students assimilate theory. The recent
introduction of simulation... |
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Data mining and knowledge discovery can today be considered as stable fields with
numerous efficient methods and studies that have been proposed to extract knowledge
from data. Nevertheless, the famous golden nugget is still challenging. Actually, the
context evolved since the first definition of the KDD process and knowledge has now... |  |  Beginning ASP.NET Web Pages with WebMatrix
Back in 1997, when I began my career as a professional web developer, I started working with
Classic ASP. After a brief training period in a few different programming languages such as C++
and Java, I was thrown in at the deep end and assigned to a project to build an Intranet application
for a large consultancy firm in the Netherlands... |  |  Oracle BI Publisher 11g: A Practical Guide to Enterprise Reporting
In the last 15 years, some of us have witnessed mail becoming e-mail, grocery stores
becoming www.store, and step-by-step technology becoming part of our daily life.
Technology development has radically changed the enterprise's way of doing
business. First, daily tasks such as sales, client, and vendor management became... |
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Ever since I spotted and started reading my first computer book in 1981, I knew Information
Technology (IT) was going to be an important part of my life. I feel privileged to have been able to
make a career out of something I enjoy, and the fact that it changes on what seems to be a
monthly basis means it never gets boring. It still... |  |  Robot Builder's Bonanza, 4th Edition
Which of these fields are involved in robotics? You may choose from the following: engineering,
electronics, psychology, sociology, biology, physics, artificial intelligence, math, art,
mechanical design, mechanical construction, computer programming, sound synthesis, vision,
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