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ScreenOS Cookbook

O'Reilly, 2008

Written by key members of Juniper Network's ScreenOS development team, this one-of-a-kind Cookbook helps you troubleshoot secure networks that run ScreenOS firewall appliances. Scores of recipes address a wide range of security issues, provide step-by-step solutions, and include discussions of why the recipes work, so you can easily set up and keep...

Algorithm Design for Networked Information Technology Systems

Springer, 2003

Networked information technology (NIT) systems are synonymous with network-centric or net-centric systems and constitute the cornerstone of the fast-growing information age. NIT systems' field of application ranges from the traditional worldwide telecommunication systems, banking and financial transactions, on-line travel reservation...

Reliability of Computer Systems and Networks: Fault Tolerance, Analysis, and Design

John Wiley & Sons, 2001

A comprehensive introduction to reliability and availability modeling, analysis, and design at the system, hardware, and software levels

Reliability of Computer Systems and Networks presents the fundamentals of reliability and availability analysis for various computer hardware, software, and networked systems. Reliability and...

Programming Amazon Web Services: S3, EC2, SQS, FPS, and SimpleDB

O'Reilly, 2008

Building on the success of its storefront and fulfillment services, Amazon now allows businesses to "rent" computing power, data storage and bandwidth on its vast network platform. This book demonstrates how developers working with small- to mid-sized companies can take advantage of Amazon Web Services (AWS) such as the Simple Storage...

The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels

Harvard Business School, 2003

Whether challenged with taking on a startup, turning a business around, or inheriting a high-performing unit, a new leader's success or failure is determined within the first 90 days on the job.

In this hands-on guide, Michael Watkins, a noted expert on leadership transitions, offers proven strategies for moving successfully into a...

RFID Handbook: Applications, Technology, Security, and Privacy

CRC Press, 2008

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tagging is now used by the department of defense and many of the worlds largest retailers including Wal-Mart. As RFID continues to infiltrate industries worldwide, organizations must harness a clear understanding of this technology in order to maximize its potential and protect against the potential risks it...

People-Focused Knowledge Management: How Effective Decision Making Leads to Corporate Success

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004

The business environment has changed. Sharper competition requires organizations to exhibit greater effectiveness in their operations and services and faster creation of new products and servicesall hallmarks of the knowledge economy. Up until now, most of the knowledge management literature has focused on technology, systems, or culture. This book...

The Psychological Foundations of Culture

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2003

Why do beliefs spread? traditions persist? customs survive? This collection proposes clever and thoughtful answers and it should inspire lively discussion as sociologists, anthropologists, and organizational scholars welcome their psychologist colleagues to the ongoing debate about culture.

—Chip Heath,...

Pattern Recognition in Medical Imaging

Academic Press, 2003

Medical Imaging has become one of the most important visualization and interpretation methods in biology and medecine over the past decade. This time has witnessed a tremendous development of new, powerful instruments for detecting, storing, transmitting, analyzing, and displaying medical images. This has led to a huge growth in the application of...

Problems and Solutions in Biological Sequence Analysis

Cambridge University Press, 2006

Bioinformatics, an integral part of post-genomic biology, creates principles and ideas for computational analysis of biological sequences. These ideas facilitate the conversion of the flood of sequence data unleashed by the recent information explosion in biology into a continuous stream of discoveries. Not surprisingly, the new biology of the...

Fuzzy Logic and the Semantic Web (Capturing Intelligence)

Elsevier Limited, 2006

It is with great delight that I write the preface for this, the very first volume in Elsevier's new book series "Capturing Intelligence".

This series aims at publishing books on research from all disciplines dealing with and affecting the issue of understanding and reproducing intelligent artificial systems. The series will...

Theory and Practice of Uncertain Programming

Physica-Verlag, 2003

Real-life decisions are usually made in the state of uncertainty (randomness, fuzziness, roughness, etc.). How do we model optimization problems in uncertain environments? How do we solve these models? In order to answer these questions, this book provides a self-contained, comprehensive and up-to-date presentation of uncertain programming theory....

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