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The Art of Statistics: Learning from Data (Pelican Books)

Pelican, 2019

Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalised, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, as data science becomes established as a discipline, a basic grasp of statistical literacy is more...

Working with Different Text Types in English and Arabic

Cambridge University Press, 2019

The book offers guidance on the most effective strategies used in translating different text types. It is an accessible course-book for students and practitioners of Arabic-English-Arabic translation. It incorporates both theory and application, and, as such, will be invaluable to students of translation. Based on text types, it features a...

Aligning Business Strategies and Analytics: Bridging Between Theory and Practice (Advances in Analytics and Data Science, 1)

Springer, 2018

This book examines issues related to the alignment of business strategies and analytics. Vast amounts of data are being generated, collected, stored, processed, analyzed, distributed and used at an ever-increasing rate by organizations. Simultaneously, managers must rapidly and thoroughly understand the factors driving their business....

Mobility, Data Mining and Privacy: Geographic Knowledge Discovery

Springer, 2008

The technologies of mobile communications and ubiquitous computing pervade our society, and wireless networks sense the movement of people and vehicles, generating large volumes of mobility data. This is a scenario of great opportunities and risks: on one side, mining this data can produce useful knowledge, supporting sustainable mobility and...

Reverse Engineering: An Industrial Perspective (Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing)

Springer, 2007

Reverse engineering is the process of discovering the technological principles of an object or component through analysis of its structure and function. Such analysis can then be used to redesign the object very quickly using computer-aided design in concert with rapid-manufacturing processes to produce small numbers of components adapted to the...

Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age (Texts in Computer Science)

Springer, 2007

As I wrote in my second edition preface, since the publication of the second edition in 2003, there have been tremendous changes in the fields of computer science and information sciences. During this period, we have become more dependent on computer and telecommunication technology than ever before. As we, individually and as nations, become more...

Spatial Cognition V: Reasoning, Action, Interaction (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Springer, 2007

This is the fifth volume in a series of book publications featuring basic interdisciplinary research in spatial cognition. The study of spatial cognition is the study of knowledge about spatial properties of objects and events in the world. Spatial properties include location, size, distance, direction, separation and connection, shape, pattern,...

Computers and Education: Towards Educational Change and Innovation

Springer, 2007

This volume contains a selection of papers covering the latest research and experiences on the application of Information and Communication Technologies in the field of Education, especially in the Ibero-American space.

Areas covered include:

- Design, development and evaluation of innovative educational environments
-...

Mobile Multimedia Communications: Concepts, Applications, and Challenges (Premier Reference Source)

IGI Global, 2007

Mobile multimedia communication is increasingly in demand because of the basic need to communicate at any time, anywhere, using any technology. In addition, to voice communication, people have a desire to access a range of other services that comprise multimedia elements—text, image, animation, high fidelity audio and video using mobile...

Declarative Agent Languages and Technologies: First International Workshop, DALT 2003, Melbourne, Australia

Springer, 2004

The growing complexity of agent systems calls for models and technologies that allow for system predictability and enable feature discovery and verification. Formal methods and declarative technologies have recently attracted a growing interest as a means for dealing with such issues.

This book presents revised and extended versions of 11...

Toward Artificial Sapience: Principles and Methods for Wise Systems

Springer, 2007

The current attempt to emulate human sapience (wisdom) by artificial means should be a step in the right direction beyond the Artificial/Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing disciplines, but is it warranted? Have humans achieved a level of modeling smart systems that justifies talking about sapience-wisdom?

This book presents...

Trust Management: Second International Conference, iTrust 2004, Oxford, UK

Springer, 2004

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Trust Management, iTrust 2004, held in Oxford, UK, in March/April 2004.

The 21 revised full papers and 6 revised short papers presented together with 3 invited contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. Besides technical topics...

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