Data stream algorithms as an active research agenda emerged only over the past few years, even though the concept of making few passes over the data for performing computations has been around since the early days of Automata Theory. The data stream agenda now pervades many branches of Computer Science including databases, networking, knowledge...
The number of research topics covered in recent approaches to Information Extraction
(IE) is continually growing as new facts are being considered. In fact,
while the user’s interest in extracting information from texts deals mainly with
the success of the entire process of locating, in document collections, facts of
interest,...
How well a Web site performs while receiving heavy user traffic is an essential factor in an organization's overall success. How can you be sure your site will hold up under pressure?
Performance Analysis for Java(TM) Web Sites is an information-packed guide to...
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Programming by Example is targeted toward people with previous experience in any programming language.
As a database programming book, we expect you to have some background knowledge about logical database design. Understanding how to define entities, attributes, and relationships between entities...
Knowledge Cartography is the discipline of mapping intellectual landscapes.
The focus of this book is on the process by which manually crafting interactive, hypertextual maps clarifies one’s own understanding, as well as communicating it.
The authors see mapping software as a set of visual tools for reading and writing in a...
Why use Microsoft Flight Simulator for real-world flight training? Because it gives you the best possible head start and enables you to learn at your convenience. Flight Simulator provides scenario-based training that lets you practice handling almost any situation. It offers...
This Redbook concentrates on distributed application integration using the Process-focused Application Integration:Broker application pattern for intra-enterprise, and the Extended Enterprise:Exposed Broker application pattern for inter-enterprise.
The Patterns for e-business are a group of proven, reusable assets that can be used to...
Nagios is an Open Source network, hardware, and application monitoring program. It is designed to inform system administrators of problems on their networks before their clients, end-users or managers do. Nagios is a SysAdmin's best friend. Nagios is installed on over 300,000 machines worldwide, and truly is a global product: approximately 25.6% of...
Our increasing societal demand for mobility now challenges researchers to devise more efficient traffic and transportation systems.
The Handbook of Research on Multi-Agent Systems for Traffic and Transportation Engineering provides a unique compendium of research covering topics such as transportation system designs, control...
Building secure distributed Web applications can be challenging. It usually involves integrating several different technologies and products—yet your complete application will only be as secure as its weakest link. This guide presents a practical, scenario-driven approach to designing and building secure ASP.NET applications for...
The objective of this book is to provide the reader with a concise introduction to the use of spread spectrum waveforms in multiple user systems, often termed code division multiple access or CDMA. The book has been an outgrowth of course notes presented in a graduatelevel course on spread spectrum communications. This book should provide...
This cutting-edge resource offers practical overview of cognitive radio - a paradigm for wireless communications in which a network or a wireless node changes its transmission or reception parameters. The alteration of parameters is based on the active monitoring of several factors in the external and internal radio environment. This book...
