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Besieged: An Encyclopedia of Great Sieges From Ancient Times To The PresentCivilization began with the creation of cities, the congregation of people for mutual support. By their very decision to assemble and collect resources, cities became targets for raiding populations that found taking someone else’s possessions easier than producing their own. The need for defense meant that the towns soon built walls around... | | iLife '04 All-in-One Desk Reference for DummiesLiving the iLife may mean creating a slide show with your own digital photos, adding original music from your GarageBand, and posting it on the Web. Or blending purchased songs with clips from your digital camcorder to make a music video DVD. Or just keeping your iPod loaded with the latest iTunes. Find out how, now!
The Dummies... | | Ultra-Wideband Wireless Communications and NetworksUltra-wideband (UWB) technology has great potential for applications in wireless communications, radar and location. It has many benefits due to its ultra-wideband nature, which include high data rate, less path loss and better immunity to multipath propagation, availability of low-cost transceivers, low transmit power and low interference. Despite... |
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Access Nets: Third International Conference on Access Networks, AccessNets 2008, Las Vegas, NV, USA, October 15-17, 2008. Revised PapersThis book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Access Networks, AccessNets 2008, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in October 2008.
The 30 revised full papers presented together with 5 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected. The papers present original and... | | | | Fine- and Coarse-Grain Reconfigurable ComputingStamatis Vassiliadis was born in the small village of Manolates, on the Mediterranean island of Samos, Greece on July 19th, 1951. He passed away on April 7th, 2007 in Pijnacker, in the Netherlands. In between, he led a very remarkable life. As a child, he walked many kilometers through the mountains to reach his school and would study at night... |
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Software Automatic Tuning: From Concepts to State-of-the-Art Results
Software automatic tuning is a technology paradigm enabling software adaptation to a variety of computational conditions. Originating from the stream of research works on highperformance computing, it is considered to be the most promising approach to the required performance advancements on the next generation supercomputing platforms. Also,... | | NeuroengineeringComprehensive, practical, and broad in scope, Neuroengineering offers clinical insights on revolutionary technologies from prominent neurosurgeons and neurologists. This book presents a wide range of new developments in the field and high-impact emerging technologies that are poised to change the industry, described in detailed... | | Text Mining: Classification, Clustering, and ApplicationsThis book is a worthy contribution to the field of text mining. By focusing on classification (rather than exhaustively covering extraction, summarization, and other tasks), it achieves the right balance of coherence and comprehensiveness. It collects papers by the leading authors in the field, who employ and explain a variety of... |
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Theory of Cryptography: 8th Theory of Cryptography Conference, TCC 2011
These are the proceedings of TCC 2011, the 8th Theory of Cryptography Conference, which was held in Brown University, Providence, RI, during March 28–30, 2011. The conference was sponsored by the International Association for Cryptologic Research (IACR). The General Chair was Anna Lysyanskaya.
The Program Committee,... | | A Carrot a Day: A Daily Dose of Recognition for Your EmployeesFrom the bestselling authors of The 24-Carrot Manager comes a manager's handbook on motivating employees through praise and recognition. Employees fed a steady diet of carrots focus better on company goals. They spot new opportunities faster. They have longer employment life spans (translation: lower turnover). And they can lift companies higher... | | Design of Experiments in Chemical Engineering: A Practical GuideWhile existing books related to DOE are focused either on process or mixture factors or analyze specific tools from DOE science, this text is structured both horizontally and vertically, covering the three most common objectives of any experimental research:
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- mathematical modeling, and...
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