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Computers, Phones, and the Internet: Domesticating Information Technology
Computers, Phones, and the Internet: Domesticating Information Technology

During the past decade, technology has become more pervasive, encroaching more and more on our lives. Computers, cell phones, and the internet have an enormous influence not only on how we function at work, but also on how we communicate and interact outside the office. Researchers have been documenting the effect that these types of...

Speech Processing and Soft Computing
Speech Processing and Soft Computing

Soft Computing (SC) techniques have been recognized nowadays as attractive solutions for modeling highly nonlinear or partially defined complex systems and processes. These techniques resemble biological processes more closely than conventional (more formal) techniques. However, despite its increasing popularity, soft computing lacks...

Robot Builder's Bonanza, 4th Edition
Robot Builder's Bonanza, 4th Edition

Which of these fields are involved in robotics? You may choose from the following: engineering, electronics, psychology, sociology, biology, physics, artificial intelligence, math, art, mechanical design, mechanical construction, computer programming, sound synthesis, vision, ultrasonics, linguistics, microelectronics, process control,...

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard
Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

Why is it so hard to make lasting changes in our companies, in our communities, and in our own lives?

The primary obstacle is a conflict that’s built into our brains, say Chip and Dan Heath, authors of the critically acclaimed bestseller Made to Stick. Psychologists have discovered that our minds are ruled
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Controlling Knowledge: Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection in a Networked World
Controlling Knowledge: Freedom of Information and Privacy Protection in a Networked World

Digital communications technology has immeasurably enhanced our capacity to store, retrieve, and exchange information. But who controls our access to information, and who decides what others have a right to know about us? In Controlling Knowledge, author Lorna Stefanick offers a thought-provoking and eminently user-friendly overview of...

Human Machine Interaction: Research Results of the MMI Program
Human Machine Interaction: Research Results of the MMI Program

Human Machine Interaction, or more commonly Human Computer Interaction, is the study of interaction between people and computers. It is an interdisciplinary field, connecting computer science with many other disciplines such as psychology, sociology and the arts.

The present volume documents the results of the MMI research program...

Knowledge Needs and Information Extraction: Towards an Artificial Consciousness (ISTE)
Knowledge Needs and Information Extraction: Towards an Artificial Consciousness (ISTE)
The title of this book is both subversive and ambitious. It is subversive because few academic publications deal with this subject. There has, of course, been work done in robotics on artificially reproducing a “human” movement. One can also find more cognitive works about the way of reasoning – i.e. storing and...
Decision Making and Programming
Decision Making and Programming

The problem of selection of alternatives or the problem of decision making in the modern world has become the most important class of problems constantly faced by business people, researchers, doctors and engineers. The fields that are almost entirely focused on conflicts, where applied mathematics is successfully used, are law, military...

Bayesian Models for Categorical Data (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)
Bayesian Models for Categorical Data (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)

The use of Bayesian methods for the analysis of data has grown substantially in areas as diverse as applied statistics, psychology, economics and medical science. Bayesian Methods for Categorical Data sets out to demystify modern Bayesian methods, making them accessible to students and researchers alike. Emphasizing the use of statistical...

Leadership: Theory, Application, & Skill Development (with Bind-In InfoTrac Printed Access Card)
Leadership: Theory, Application, & Skill Development (with Bind-In InfoTrac Printed Access Card)

LEADERSHIP, 4th Edition is intended for the undergraduate course titled "Leadership". The course is typically found in the department of management but is also offered occasionally through the ROTC program and education departments.

This book is intended for leadership courses offered at the undergraduate and graduate
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Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals
For hundreds of years, the field of game design has drifted along under the radar of culture, producing timeless masterpieces and masterful time-wasters without drawing much attention to itself-without, in fact, behaving like a "field" at all. Suddenly, powered by the big bang of computer technology, game design has...
Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature
Urban Ecology: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature
Urban Ecology is the study of ecosystems that include humans living in cities and urbanizing landscapes. It is an emerging, interdisciplinary field that aims to understand how human and ecological processes can coexist in human-dominated systems and help societies with their efforts to become more sustainable. It has deep roots in...
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