Within the last few years, data warehousing and knowledge discovery technology has established itself as a key technology for enterprises that wish to improve the quality of the results obtained from data analysis, decision support, and the automatic extraction of knowledge from data.
The LAMSADE1 was established in 1976 as a research laboratory jointly funded by Paris-Dauphine University and the CNRS (the French National Science Foundation) oriented to decision aiding, mainly in the areas of multiple criteria decision aiding and linear programming.
It very soon aggregated the research activities on computer...
The developed economy is shifting from being manufacturing based to services based. Different from the traditional manufacturing business, the services business is more complicated and dynamic, and end-user driven rather than product driven. To stay competitive, an enterprise thus has to rethink its business strategies and revamp its...
Over the last few decades, energy minimization methods have become an established
paradigm to resolve a variety of challenges in the fields of computer vision
and pattern recognition. While traditional approaches to computer vision were
often based on a heuristic sequence of processing steps and merely allowed a
very limited...
Welcome to the Microsoft Official Academic Course (MOAC) program for the 2007 Microsoft
Office system. MOAC represents the collaboration between Microsoft Learning and John
Wiley & Sons, Inc. publishing company. Microsoft and Wiley teamed up to produce a series of
textbooks that deliver compelling and innovative teaching solutions...
Test-Driven Infrastructure with Chef demonstrates a radical approach to developing web infrastructure that combines the powerful Chef configuration management framework with Cucumber, the leading Behavior-driven development (BDD) tool. Learn how to deliver real business value by developing infrastructure code test-first.
I got started in Blender approximately eight and a half years ago. At the time,
there were very few tutorials or other training resources available. Essentially, the
only resource around was the people of the Blender Community, who was active
through the online forum, http://blenderartists.org. With nothing but the generous
time of...
Written in a cookbook style, this book offers solutions using a recipe-based approach. Each recipe contains step-by-step instructions followed by an analysis of what was done in each task and other useful information. The cookbook approach means you can dive into whatever recipes you want in no particular order. This book is for web...
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....
The book addresses the problem known in the literature as Open and Distance
Learning (ODL). ODL describes new concepts of the process of learning-teaching
organization. ODL is becoming very popular at universities that offer education
via online and/or distance learning, both in synchronous or asynchronous modes.
More precisely, the...
Welcome to the official Apple training course for the iLife ’11 product
GarageBand, the dynamic music recording and arranging software from
Apple. This is a guide to playing, recording, fixing, mixing, and sharing
music projects.
Throughout these lessons you will not only record your own tracks, but
you’ll also...
A helpful book-and-video package for building and maintaining a successful Web site
How do you know that you've done everything possible to create a unique, enriching, and successful Web site, particularly when you're hiring others to do it? With Website Design and Development, you'll feel confident that...
