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Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing: 16th International Workshop, LCPC 2003

Springer, 2004

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-proceedings of the 16^th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, LCPC 2003, held in College Station, Texas, USA, in October 2003.

The 35 revised full papers presented were selected from 48 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and...

Web Reasoning and Rule Systems: Fourth International Conference, RR 2010, Bressanone/Brixen, Italy

Springer, 2010

The Semantic Web aims at allowing knowledge to be freely accessed and exchanged by software. It is now widely recognized that if the Semantic Web is to contain deep knowledge, the need for new representation and reasoning techniques is critical. These techniques need to find the right trade-off between expressiveness,...

Formal Methods: Foundations and Applications: 15th Brazilian Symposium, SBMF 2012, Natal, Brazil, September 23-28, 2012. Proceedings

Springer, 2012

This volume contains the papers presented at SBMF 2012: the 15th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods. The conference was held in the city of Natal, Brazil, colocated with CBSoft 2012, the Third Brazilian Conference on Software: Theory and Practice.

The conference program included two invited talks, given by John...

How to Work for an Idiot, Revised and Expanded with More Idiots, More Insanity, and More Incompetency

Career Press, 2011

"Anyone who has to work should read How to Work for an Idiot."
--USA Today

"There is no question that How to Work for an Idiot is a subversive book. People will pick it up expecting a tasty blend of commiseration and advice. They will put it down thinking, to paraphrase the famous...

Data and Applications Security XVII: Status and Prospects

Springer, 2004

Security and privacy are paramount concerns in information processing systems, which are vital to business, government and military operations and, indeed, society itself. Meanwhile, the expansion of the Internet and its convergence with telecommunication networks are providing incredible connectivity, myriad applications and, of course, new...

Understanding the Internet: A Clear Guide to Internet Technologies (Computer Weekly Professional Series)

Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000

Some parts of the following explanation have been simplified. As a result a few sections will not be as detailed as some readers would like. I make no apologies for this. There are many excellent textbooks that cover the fine detail. The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive “big picture” of the Internet and the...

Value Engineering Mastermind: From Concept to Value Engineering Certification (Response Books)

Sage Publications, 2009

This jargon-free book demystifies all the concepts required for a well rounded understanding of the theory of Value Engineering (VE) and Value Engineering Certification Programs.

Value Engineering Mastermind: From Concept to Value Engineering Certification helps the readers to understand VE concepts, and practice VE concepts...

Advances in Coding Theory and Crytography (Series on Coding Theory and Cryptology)

World Scientific Publishing, 2007

Due to the increasing importance of digital communications, the area of research in coding theory and cryptography is broad and fast developing. In this book there are presented some of the latest research developments in the area. The book grew as a combination of two research conferences organized in the area: the Vlora Conference in Coding...

Social, Ethical and Policy Implications of Information Technology

Information Science Publishing, 2003

Legal and ethical issues have become a standard part of engineering and business schools’ curricula. This has not been the case for computer science or management information systems programs although there has been increased emphasis on the social skills of these students. This leaves a frightening void in the student’s professional...

Pirates of the Digital Millennium: How the Intellectual Property Wars Damage Our Personal Freedoms, Our Jobs, and the World Economy

Prentice Hall, 2004

Digital piracy. It's a global war -- and it's just begun. Pirates of the Digital Millennium chronicles that war. All of it: media conglomerates vs. teenagers, tech companies vs. content providers, artists battling artists, nations vs. nations, law enforcement vs. organized crime. John Gantz and Jack Rochester cover every side and all the...

The Trauma Golden Hour: A Practical Guide

Springer, 2019

The Golden Hour is a well-established concept in emergency medicine, related to the critical period of one hour after an injury, accident or trauma. This term implies that the mortality rates increase substantially if efficient care is not provided within 60 minutes after the trauma. This book is intended as a practical manual in Trauma...

Parallel I/O for Cluster Computing (Innovative Technology Series)

ISTE Publishing Company, 2003

Data sets in large applications such as databases and data-mining applications are often too large to fit into a computer’s internal memory. The resulting I/O (input/output) communications between internal memory and the slower external medium (such as disks) can present a major performance bottleneck.

Among the possible computer...

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