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Generic Programming: Advanced Lectures (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2003

Generic programming attempts to make programming more efficient by making it more general. This book is devoted to a novel form of genericity in programs, based on parameterizing programs by the structure of the data they manipulate.

The book presents the following four revised and extended chapters first given as lectures at the Generic...

The Last Days of Las Vegas

Solothurnli, 2009

"The Last Days of Las Vegas" has been provided by its author, Roy Hayes, especially for PDFCHM.

“Cryptic as they come, with layers of mystery unfolding gradually, this new spy thriller is really something different: a chess puzzle that teases and entices you on, with loads of action and appropriate amounts of sex....

Nanotechnologies for Future Mobile Devices

Cambridge University Press, 2010

Explore the potential for nanotechnologies to transform future mobile and Internet communications. Based on a research collaboration between Nokia, Helsinki University of Technology, and the University of Cambridge, here leading researchers review the current state-of-the art and future prospects for:

• Novel multifunctional...

Security and Privacy in Mobile Information and Communication Systems

Springer, 2011

MobiSec was the second ICST conference on security and privacy for mobile information and communication systems. It was held in front of the beautiful historic backdrop of Catania, the Sicilian town with marvelous views of Mt. Etna. The never fully dormant volcano provided appropriate scenery, metaphorically relating to the security threats...

Game Mechanics: Advanced Game Design (Voices That Matter)

New Riders Publishing, 2012

This in-depth resource teaches you to craft mechanics that generate challenging, enjoyable, and well-balanced gameplay. You’ll discover at what stages to prototype, test, and implement mechanics in games and learn how to visualize and simulate game mechanics in order to design better games. Along the way, you’ll practice what...

Iminosugars: From Synthesis to Therapeutic Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

The field of iminosugars is a very exciting area of research. These carbohydrate mimetics were first imagined and synthesized by chemists in the 1960s before being isolated from Nature a few years later. Since the discovery of their biological activity as potent glycosidase inhibitors in the 1970s, iminosugars have been the subject...

Urinary Stone Disease: The Practical Guide to Medical and Surgical Management (Current Clinical Urology)

Humana Press, 2007

This practical guide is a compendium of contemporary views on the development, treatment, and prevention of urinary stone disease. Emphasis is placed on utilizing current research to highlight areas of potential discovery and inspire novel approaches to easing the burden of urinary stone disease.

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Python Reinforcement Learning Projects: Eight hands-on projects exploring reinforcement learning algorithms using TensorFlow

Packt Publishing, 2018

Implement state-of-the-art deep reinforcement learning algorithms using Python and its powerful libraries

Key Features

Implement Q-learning and Markov models with Python and OpenAI

Explore the power of TensorFlow to build self-learning models

Eight AI...

Advanced Technologies in Robotics and Intelligent Systems: Proceedings of ITR 2019 (Mechanisms and Machine Science)

Springer, 2020

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of intelligent systems such as robots, cyber-physical and embedded systems, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the International Conference on Intelligent Technologies in Robotics (ITR), held in Moscow, Russia on...

Polymers from Plant Oils

John Wiley & Sons, 2018

The purpose of this monograph is to provide a thorough outlook on the topic related to the synthesis and characterization of original macromolecular materials derived from plant oils, an important part of the broader steadily growing discipline of polymers from renewable resources. The interest in vegetable oils as sources of...

Aristotle's Method in Ethics: Philosophy in Practice

Cambridge University Press, 2019

This book examines Aristotle's method in ethics from the vantage point of his broader conception of philosophy. Joseph Karbowski challenges longstanding dialectical orthodoxy and argues instead that, in his ethical treatises, Aristotle is seeking the first principles of a demonstrative ethical science, a science of human goodness, using an...

The Sailor King: The life of King William IV

Zed Books, 2021

Of all the British monarchs who have claimed they ruled the seas, just one, King William IV, has been a truly professional seafarer.

Known as the ‘Sailor King’ in his own lifetime, he saw himself as a naval officer who happened to become the sovereign, rather than a monarch who had been a naval...

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