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Digital Video Broadcasting: Technology, Standards, and Regulations

Artech House Publishers, 1999

Many books and articles on the transition of television from analog to digital transmission have been published in recent years. This transition is still in its infancy, but it will inevitably take place in the years to come. Due to digitization, the existing barriers between audio, video, and data generation and transmission...

Intelligent Learning Infrastructure for Knowledge Intensive Organizations: A Semantic Web Perspective

Information Science Publishing, 2005

In the knowledge society, the traditional facts of business life are volatile and not given. Every organization is challenged in this context, to enrich its sensors, and its internal processes toward the exploitation of tangible and intangible resources.

During the last few years, an important shift in management...

American Religions: An Illustrated History

ABC Clio, 2000

As the twenty-first century begins, the United States has emerged as not only the most powerful nation on earth, but also by far the most religiously diverse nation ever. Several thousand distinct religious communities live side-by-side in relative harmony, and in any urban area it is not unusual to see a Catholic church...

Media in the Ubiquitous Era: Ambient, Social and Gaming Media (Premier Reference Source)

IGI Global, 2011

Media in the ubiquitous area is undergoing a tremendous change. Social media and Web 2.0 are applied in ever more diverse practices both in private and public communities and digital games and play are currently undergoing many transformations. Traditional communication and expression modalities are challenged and totally new practices are...

Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2005: 6th Pacific Rim Conference on Multimedia, Jeju Island, Korea, November 11-13, 2005

Springer, 2005

We are delighted to welcome readers to the proceedings of the 6th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia (PCM). The first PCM was held in Sydney, Australia, in 2000. Since then, it has been hosted successfully by Beijing, China, in 2001, Hsinchu, Taiwan, in 2002, Singapore in 2003, and Tokyo, Japan, in 2004, and finally Jeju, one...

Practical Database Programming with Java

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

D atabases have become an integral part of our modern day life. We are an information - driven society. Database technology has a direct impact on our daily lives. Decisions are routinely made by organizations based on the information collected and stored in databases. A record company may decide to market certain albums in...

Foundations of Intelligent Systems: 19th International Symposium, ISMIS 2011, Warsaw, Poland

Springer, 2011

This volume contains the papers selected for presentation at the 19th International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems—ISMIS 2011, held in Warsaw, Poland, June 28-30, 2011. The symposium was organized by the Institute of Computer Science at Warsaw University of Technology. ISMIS is a conference series that...

Logical Foundations for Rule-Based Systems (Studies in Computational Intelligence)

Springer, 2006

Thinking in terms of facts and rules is perhaps one of the most common ways of approaching problem definition and problem solving both in everyday life and under more formal circumstances. The best known set of rules, the Ten Commandments have been accompanying us since the times of Moses; the Decalogue proved to be simple but...

Global Software and IT: A Guide to Distributed Development, Projects, and Outsourcing

John Wiley & Sons, 2011

Ongoing economic challenges are affecting and impacting business and society in nearly every industry and geographical region. Taking decisive action to reprioritize the way we are doing business is a key focus for companies. Around the world, companies are taking the necessary measures that will enable us to adjust to today’s reality...

Algebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science: 4th International Conference, CALCO 2011

Springer, 2011

CALCO, the International Conference on Algebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science, is a high-level, bi-annual event formed by joining CMCS (the International Workshop on Coalgebraic Methods in Computer Science) and WADT (the Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques). CALCO aims to bring together researchers and practitioners with...

Principles of Computer Organization and Assembly Language

Prentice Hall, 2007

This is a book on the organization and architecture of theJava Virtual Machine(JVM), the software at the heart of the Java language and is found inside most computers,Web browsers, PDAs, and networked accessories. It also covers general principles of machine organization and architecture, with llustrations from other popular (and...

Information Systems Development: Business Systems and Services: Modeling and Development

Springer, 2011

This book is the outcome the 19th International Conference on Information Systems Development (ISD 2010), hosted by the faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague during 25–27 August 2010.

The ISD conference evolved from the first Polish-Scandinavian Seminar on Current Trends in Information Systems...

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