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Persuasive Technology: Using Computers to Change What We Think and Do (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive Technologies)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2002

With compelling insights and illuminating examples, the author reveals how Web sites, software applications, and mobile devices can be used to change people’s attitudes and behavior.

Can computers change what you think and do? Can they motivate you to stop smoking, persuade you to buy insurance, or convince you to join the Army?

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Core Python Programming (Prentice Hall Ptr Core Series)

Prentice Hall, 2000

Python is an Internet and systems programming language that is soaring in popularity in today's fast-paced software development environment, and no wonder: it's simple (yet robust), object-oriented (yet can be used as a procedural language), extensible, scalable and features an easy to learn syntax that is clear and concise. Python combines the...

Geometric Methods and Applications: For Computer Science and Engineering (Texts in Applied Mathematics)

Springer, 2011

This book is an introduction to the fundamental concepts and tools needed for solving problems of a geometric nature using a computer. It attempts to fill the gap between standard geometry books, which are primarily theoretical, and applied books on computer graphics, computer vision, robotics, or machine learning.

This book...

C++ Programming for the Absolute Beginner (For the Absolute Beginner)

Course Technology PTR, 2002

No experience required to Learn C++ Programming

If you are new to programming with C++ and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the reference for you. Developed by computer science professors, books in the for the Absolute Beginner series teach the principles of programming though simple game creating. You will...

Co-evolution of Intelligent Socio-technical Systems: Modelling and Applications in Large Scale Emergency and Transport Domains (Understanding Complex Systems)

Springer, 2013

As the interconnectivity between humans through technical devices is becoming ubiquitous, the next step is already in the making: ambient intelligence, i.e. smart (technical) environments, which will eventually play the same active role in communication as the human players, leading to a co-evolution in all domains where real-time...

Algorithms, Architectures and Information Systems Security (Statistical Science and Interdisciplinary Research: Platinum Jubilee)

World Scientific Publishing, 2008

This volume contains articles written by leading researchers in the fields of algorithms, architectures, and information systems security. The first five chapters address several challenging geometric problems and related algorithms. These topics have major applications in pattern recognition, image analysis, digital geometry, surface...

Absolute BSD: The Ultimate Guide to FreeBSD

No Starch Press, 2002

Welcome to Absolute BSD! This book is a one-stop shop for new UNIX administrators who want to build, configure, and manage dedicated FreeBSD servers. It will also be useful for those folks who want to run FreeBSD on their desktop or combined desktop/server systems.
By the time you finish this book, you...

Location and Personalisation: Delivering Online and Mobility Services (BT Communications Technology)

Institution Electrical Engineers, 2003

The world is charging towards the new network technologies of broadband and 3G and new application technologies face the challenge of where they can be used. This book takes a pragmatic look at two particular application technologies - location and personalisation - and presents an understanding of the technical and business impact of these...

Algorithms

Addison Wesley, 1983

This book is intended to survey the most important algorithms in use on
computers today and to teach fundamental techniques to the growing number
of people who are interested in becoming serious computer users. It is appropriate
for use as a textbook for a second, third or fourth course in computer
science: after students have...

Geometric Fundamentals of Robotics (Monographs in Computer Science)

Springer, 2004

Geometric Fundamentals of Robotics provides an elegant introduction to the geometric concepts that are important to applications in robotics. This second edition is still unique in providing a deep understanding of the subject: rather than focusing on computational results in kinematics and robotics, it includes significant state-of-the...

The New Shop Class: Getting Started with 3D Printing, Arduino, and Wearable Tech

Apress, 2015

The New Shop Class connects the worlds of the maker and hacker with that of the scientist and engineer. If you are a parent or educator or a budding maker yourself, and you feel overwhelmed with all of the possible technologies, this book will get you started with clear discussions of what open source technologies like 3D printers,...

Analysis of Phylogenetics and Evolution with R (Use R!)

Springer, 2006

The study of the evolution of life on Earth stands as one of the most complex fields in science. It involves observations from very different sources, and has implications far beyond the domain of basic science. It is concerned with processes occurring on very long time spans, and we now know that it is also...

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