Additives are added to food to perform different technological functions, for
example, to increase shelf life (preservatives), or to protect against rancidity
(antioxidants). The use of additives in food is controlled by separate legislation
relating to, for example, colours in food, sweeteners, miscellaneous additives
(other than...
According to Wordnet, a rule is “a principle or condition that customarily
governs behavior” or “a prescribed guide for conduct or action.” Businesses, and
organizations in general, operate under a number of rules: rules about what services
to offer and to whom; rules about how much to charge for those services;...
This volume contains the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on
Logical Aspects of Computational Linguistics 2011 (LACL 2011), held June 29-
July 1, 2011 in Montpellier, France. The LACL conferences aim at providing a
forum for the presentation and discussion of current research in all the formal
and logical aspects of...
From the moment it was published almost ten years ago, Elements of User Experience became a vital reference for web and interaction designers the world over, and has come to define the core principles of the practice. Now, in this updated, expanded, and full-color new edition, Jesse James Garrett has refined his...
On behalf of the Program Committee, it is our pleasure to present to you the
proceedings of the 8th Conference on Detection of Intrusions and Malware &
Vulnerability Assessment (DIMVA 2011). Each year DIMVA brings together international
experts from academia, industry and government to present and discuss
novel security research....
Organizations of all sizes today find themselves increasingly awash in data, yet hungering for
information to help them meet their business objectives. These corporations, from Main
Street and Wall Street alike, have spent large amounts of time and money over the past 10
or so years implementing systems to help collect data on and...
Moodle is the leading open source learning management system. Using Moodle, teachers can easily construct richly-textured web-based courses. A course can consist of a number of lessons, with each lesson including reading materials; activities such as quizzes, tests, surveys, and projects; and social elements that encourage interaction and...
The chapters in this volume were presented at the July–August 2006 NATO
Advanced Study Institute on Imaging for Detection and Identification. The
conference was held at the beautiful Il Ciocco resort near Lucca, in the glorious
Tuscany region of northern Italy. For the eighth time we gathered at this
idyllic spot to explore and...
In the current fast-paced and constantly changing business environment, it is more important than ever for organizations to be agile, monitor business performance, and meet with increasingly stringent compliance requirements. Written by pioneering consultants and bestselling authors with track records of international success, The...
The present volume is dedicated to aspects of algorithmic work in bioinformat
ics and computational biology with an emphasis on string algorithms that play
a central role in the analysis of biological sequences. The papers included are
a selection of articles corresponding to talks given at one of two meetings spon
sored by The Royal...
After meeting so many readers of the original book on the forum that supports
this book (www.3D-For-Games.com/forum), as well as a lot of them in person,
we came to the decision that a bit of an update to 3ds Max Modeling for Games
was in order. Not only had the software moved on but so had the expectations
from employers looking to...
The GridNets conference is an annual international meeting that provides a focused
and highly interactive forum where researchers and technologists have an opportunity
to present and discuss leading research, developments, and future directions in grid
networking. The goal of this event is to serve as both the premier conference...