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Word Origins
Word Origins
The average English speaker knows around 50,000 words. That represents an astonishing diversity – nearly 25 times more words than there are individual stars visible to the naked eye in the night sky. And even 50,000 seems insignificant beside the half a million recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary. But looked at from an...
Speech and Human-Machine Dialog (The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
Speech and Human-Machine Dialog (The International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
The conjunction of several factors having occurred throughout the past
few years will make humans significantly change their behavior vis-à-vis machines.
In particular the use of speech technologies will become normal in
the professional domain, but also in everyday life. The performance of speech
recognition components
...
Fiber to the Home: The New Empowerment
Fiber to the Home: The New Empowerment
A compelling treatment of FTTH

Written by telecommunications pioneer Paul Green Jr., Fiber to the Home is a comprehensive examination of the technical and social implications of fiber to the home (FTTH), the technology that extends the current fiber optic backbone to optically connect it directly to homes and offices.

Fiber to the...

The Princeton Companion to Mathematics
The Princeton Companion to Mathematics

This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of the Fields Medal, it presents nearly two hundred entries, written especially for this book by some of the world's leading mathematicians, that introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary; trace the...

400 Must-Have Words for the TOEFL
400 Must-Have Words for the TOEFL
For students whose first language is not English and who wish to study at a university with an English-based curriculum, no admittance test is more important than the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). 400 Must-Have Words for the TOEFL helps you score well by arming you with the most important English vocabulary words commonly...
Italian Demystified: A Self Teaching Guide
Italian Demystified: A Self Teaching Guide

You can learn to speak Italian in no time--capisci?

It's time to say arrivederci to your fears of learning a new language. With this easy-to-follow guide, you'll have no problema speaking and understanding Italian. Presto! Before you know it, you'll get past...

Design Patterns for Embedded Systems in C: An Embedded Software Engineering Toolkit
Design Patterns for Embedded Systems in C: An Embedded Software Engineering Toolkit
The predominate language for the development of embedded systems is clearly C. Other languages certainly have their allure, but over 80% of all embedded systems are developed in this classic language. Many of the advances in the industry assume the use of object-oriented languages, web clients, and technologies that are either...
Super Searchers Go to School: Sharing Online Strategies with K-12 Students, Teachers, and Librarians (Super Searchers series)
Super Searchers Go to School: Sharing Online Strategies with K-12 Students, Teachers, and Librarians (Super Searchers series)
In 1976, fresh out of library school, I landed an impressive first professional gig. Hired to lead a team of scientists from the Franklin Institute in creating an online database on carcinogen research for Stanford University, I was in absolute awe of the knowledge and expertise of my project partners. But it was...
Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary (Practice Makes Perfect Series)
Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary (Practice Makes Perfect Series)

Language, like all forms of art and beauty, is about making connections and enhancing life. Any human action, from writing a novel to taking a walk, can be raised to the level of art. It can also be reduced to mechanics: functional, but lifeless.

As you study Spanish, you can choose to approach it as an art form or as a...

VMware ThinApp 4.7 Essentials
VMware ThinApp 4.7 Essentials

VMware ThinApp 4.7 is an application virtualization and portable application creator which allows users to package conventional applications so that they are portable.

"VMware ThinApp 4.7 Essentials" shows you how to deploy ThinApp packages in order to improve the portability, manageability and compatibility of...

Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plugins
Contributing to Eclipse: Principles, Patterns, and Plugins

When you are finished with this book, you won't have a complete map of Eclipse, but you'll know at least one place to get each of your basic needs met. You will also know the rules through which you can play well with others. It's as if we draw you a map of Bangkok marked with six streets, a restaurant, and a hotel. You won't...

Engineering Mega-Systems: The Challenge of Systems Engineering in the Information Age
Engineering Mega-Systems: The Challenge of Systems Engineering in the Information Age

With their ability to cross traditional boundaries and achieve a level of functionality greater than their component elements, mega-systems have helped corporations and government organizations around the world resolve complex challenges that they otherwise couldn’t address with stand-alone systems. Engineering Mega-Systems: The...

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