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The United States and Western Europe since 1945: From "Empire" by Invitation to Transatlantic Drift

Oxford University Press, 2003

`Offers a powerful argument, presents a sophisticated narrative, and is a magisterial, and, indeed, the best synthesis available of transatlantic relations since 1945 - a massive achievement.' Andreas W. Daum, Political Science Quarterly

Based on new and existing research by a world-class scholar, this is the first book in 20...

Linking Government Data

Springer, 2011

The Linked Open Data Project started just four years ago in 2007. In that short time Linked Data has grown into an almost mainstream activity for many governments around the world. As of this writing, the US Government’s open data site listed twenty one countries whose governments publish open data regarding the operations of...

The Experimental Nature of New Venture Creation: Capitalizing on Open Innovation 2.0

Springer, 2013

This book presents readers with the opportunity to fundamentally re-evaluate the processes of innovation and entrepreneurship, and to rethink how they might best be stimulated and fostered within our organizations and communities. The fundamental thesis of the book is that the entrepreneurial process is not a linear progression from...

Design for Emergence: Collaborative Social Play with Online and Location-Based Media, Volume 153 Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

IOS Press, 2007

This thesis is an attempt to address the spontaneous, often unpredictable uses of technology that can foster feelings of social participation. A key idea is that social processes and dynamics advance technological design. Consider the most recent applications that are primarily focused on social interaction: social software (Allen, 2004),...

Introduction to Clustering Large and High-Dimensional Data

Cambridge University Press, 2006

"...this book may serve as a useful reference for scientists and engineers who need to understand the concepts of clustering in general and/or to focus on text mining applications. It is also appropriate for students who are attending a course in pattern recognition, data mining, or classification and are interested in learning more about...

The Complete Direct Investing Handbook: A Guide for Family Offices, Qualified Purchasers, and Accredited Investors (Bloomberg Financial)

Bloomberg Press, 2017

The practical guide to direct investing strategies and best practices

The Complete Direct Investing Handbook provides comprehensive guidelines, principles and practical perspectives on this increasingly attractive private equity investment strategy. Interviews with leading family office investors, qualified private...

Python Data Analysis Cookbook

Packt Publishing, 2016

Key Features

Analyze Big Data sets, create attractive visualizations, and manipulate and process various data types

Packed with rich recipes to help you learn and explore amazing algorithms for statistics and machine learning

Authored by Ivan Idris, expert in python programming and proud...

An Introduction To The Theory Of Spatial Object Modelling For GIS (Research Monographs in GIS)

CRC Press, 1998

In 1983 I left the International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth Sciences (ITC) and went to Wageningen Agricultural University, where I took the chair of “Land Surveying and Teledetection”. Up to that time I had been active mainly in geodesy and photogrammetry, but at Wageningen it soon became...

Algorithms for Sparsity-Constrained Optimization (Springer Theses)

Springer, 2013

This thesis demonstrates techniques that provide faster and more accurate solutions to a variety of problems in machine learning and signal processing. The author proposes a "greedy" algorithm, deriving sparse solutions with guarantees of optimality. The use of this algorithm removes many of the inaccuracies that occurred with the use...

Self-Similar Processes in Telecommunications

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

For the first time the problems of voice services self-similarity are discussed systematically and in detail with specific examples and illustrations.

‘Self-Similar Processes in Telecommunications’ considers the self-similar (fractal and multifractal) models of telecommunication traffic and efficiency...

Hypercomputation: Computing Beyond the Church-Turing Barrier (Monographs in Computer Science)

Springer, 2008

Hypercomputation is a relatively new theory of computation that is about computing methods and devices that transcend the so-called Church-Turing thesis. This book will provide a thorough description of the field of hypercomputation covering all attempts at devising conceptual hypermachines and all new promising computational paradigms that may...

Increasing Perceptual Skills of Robots Through Proximal Force/Torque Sensors: A Study for the Implementation of Active Compliance on the iCub Humanoid Robot (Springer Theses)

Springer, 2013

This thesis proposes an effective methodology for enhancing the perceptual capabilities and achieving interaction control of the iCub humanoid robot. The method is based on the integration of measurements from different sensors (force/torque, inertial and tactile sensors) distributed along the robot’s kinematic chain. Humanoid robots...

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