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Theory and Applications of Models of Computation: 7th Annual Conference, TAMC 2010 Prague, Czech Republic, June 7-11, 2010 Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Kratochvil (Editor), Angsheng Li (Editor), Jiri Fiala (Editor)The 7th Annual Conference on Theory and Applications of Models of Compu- tion was held during June 7-11, 2010 in Prague. After six successful conferences held in 2004-2009 in China (Beijing, Kunming, Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and ChangSha) TAMC left Asia for the ?rst time, aiming at the "heart of Europe. " Changingthegeographicallocationdidnotbringanychangestothescopeofthe conference. Its three m...

Bioinformatics Research and Applications: 6th International Symposium, Isbra 2010, Storrs, Ct, Usa, May 23-26, 2010. Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Borodovsky (Editor), J. Peter Gogarten (Editor), Teresa M. Przytycka (Editor)th The 6 International Symposium on Bioinformatics Research and Applications (ISBRA2010)washeldduringMay23-26,2010attheUniversityofConnecticut, Storrs, Connecticut. The symposium provided a forum for the exchange of new results and ideas among researchers, developers, and practitioners working on all aspects of bioinformatics, computational biology, and their applications. The pro...

Fun with Algorithms: 5th International Conference, Fun 2010, Ischia, Italy, June 2-4, 2010, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Paolo Boldi (Editor), Luisa Gargano (Editor)FUN with Algorithms is a three-yearlyconference that aims at attracting works which, besides a deep and interesting algorithmic content, also present amusing and fun aspects, are written with a keen wit, and are presented in a lively way. FUN isactuallyone ofthe mainmovingwheelsbehind mostofthe bestscienti?c results, and in a sense this conference answers to the unconfessed need of having a place where we can present ...

Structural Information and Communication Complexity: 17th International Colloquium, SIROCCO 2010 Sirince, Turkey, June 7-11, 2010 Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Boaz Patt-Shamir (Editor), Tinaz Ekim (Editor)The Colloquium on Structure, Information, Communication, and Complexity (SIROCCO) is devoted to the study of communication and knowledge in mul- processorsystemsfromboththe qualitativeandquantitativeviewpoints.Special emphasis is given to innovative approaches and fundamental understanding, in addition to e?orts to optimize current designs. SIROCCO has a traditionof interesting and productive scienti?c meetings in a...

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Report copyright infringementby Wally Wang (Conductor)This volume provides Windows XP beginners with practical, hands-on advice and detailed steps to utilising all the functions and capabilities of Windows XP to meet their needs.Back JacketBecause Your Computer Should Improve Your Life, Not Complicate It"No Nonsense Guides are here. With a plainspoken approach, these books are inexpensive starters that are light on idle chat and heavy on practical advice. They're lean and mean and stripped do...

Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data: Second International Workshop, Sensor-Kdd 2008, Las Vegas, Nv, Usa, August 24-27, 2008, Revised Selected Papers

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Report copyright infringementby Mohamed Medhat Gaber (Editor), Ranga Raju Vatsavai (Editor), Olufemi A. Omitaomu (Editor)This volume contains extended papers from Sensor-KDD 2008, the Second - ternational Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Sensor Data. The second Sensor-KDDworkshopwasheldinLasVegasonAugust24,2008, inconjunction with the 14th ACM SIGKDD InternationalConference on KnowledgeDiscovery and Data Mining. Wide-area sensor infrastructures, remote sensors, and wireless sensor n- work...

High Performance Computing Systems and Applications: 23rd International Symposium, HPCS 2009 Kingston, ON, Canada, June 14-17, 2009 Revised Selected P

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Report copyright infringementby Douglas J. K. Mewhort (Editor), Natalie M. Cann (Editor), Gary W. Slater (Editor)rd This book reports the scientific proceedings of the 23 International Symposium on High Performance Computing Systems and Applications. HPCS 2009 was held at Queen's University at Kingston, June 14-17, 2009. The symposium was hosted by HPCVL in co-operation with Compute Canada. The symposium brought together over 150 scientists from many countries including Brazil, Canada, China,...

Networking 2010: 9th International IFIP TC 6 Networking Conference Chennai, India, May 11-15, 2010 Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Crovella (Editor), Laura Marie Feeney (Editor), Dan Rubenstein (Editor)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Networking 2010. Papers were solicited in three broad topic areas: applications and services, network technologies, and internet design. All papers were considered on their merits by a uni?ed Technical ProgramCommittee (TPC); there was no attempt to enforce a quota among topic areas. We believe the...

Smart Card Research and Advanced Applications: 9th Ifip Wg 8.8/11.2 International Conference, Cardis 2010, Passau, Germany, April 14-16, 2010, Proceed

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Report copyright infringementby Dieter Gollmann (Editor), Jean-Louis Lanet (Editor), Julien Iguchi-Cartigny (Editor)TheseproceedingscontainthepapersselectedforpresentationatCARDIS 2010, the 9th IFIP Conference on Smart Card Research and Advanced Application hosted by the Institute of IT-Security and Security Law (ISL) of the University ofPassau, Germany.CARDISisorganizedbyIFIPWorkingGroupsWG8.8and WG 11.2. Since 1994, CARDIS has been the foremost international conference dedicated to smart ca...

Information Security Theory and Practices: Security and Privacy of Pervasive Systems and Smart Devices: 4th IFIP WG 11.2 International Workshop, WISTP

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Report copyright infringementby Pierangela Samarati (Editor), Michael Tunstall (Editor), Joachim Posegga (Editor)These proceedings contain the papers selected for presentation at the 4th Wo- shop on Information Security Theory and Practice (WISTP 2010), held during April 12-14, 2010 in Passau, Germany. In response to the call for papers, 69 papers were submitted to the wo- shop. These papers were evaluated on the basis of their signi?cance, novelty, and technicalquality. Eachpaper was reviewe...

Semigroups and Their Applications: Proceedings of the International Conference

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Report copyright infringementby Simon M. Goberstein (Editor), Peter M. Higgins (Editor)Most papers published in this volume are based on lectures presented at the Chico Conference on Semigroups held on the Chico campus of the Cal- ifornia State University on April 10-12, 1986. The conference was spon- sored by the California State University, Chico in cooperation with the Engineering Computer Sciences Department of the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. The program included seven 50-minute add...

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Report copyright infringementby Bit Bryson (Author)Tired of being stuck in SQL databases, constantly switching tools, fighting slow queries on growing datasets, or wishing you could automate complex analyses, clean messy files, build custom pipelines, and integrate with ML or visualizations-all without leaving one environment? You're not alone. Many data professionals hit a wall when SQL's power runs out for flexible scripting, diverse sources (CSVs, APIs, Excel), or advanced transformations....

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Miller (Author), Stuart Halloway (With), Aaron Bedra (With)Quickly turn complex problems into simple, working solutions using functional programming, safe concurrency, and the expressive tools of Clojure.Struggling with unnecessary complexity, unmanaged state, and brittle data that's hard to change? Clojure combines the expressiveness of Lisp with the stability and performance of Java into a practical toolkit for creating simple, extensible applications. W...

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Report copyright infringementby C. W. Kilmister (Editor)Approach your problems from the right end It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is and begin with the answers. Then one day, that they can't see the problem. perhaps you will find the final question. G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father 'The Hermit Clad in Crane Feathers' in R. Brown 'The point of a Pin'. van Gulik's The Chif1ese Maze Murders. Growing specialization and diversification have brought a host of monographs and tex...

Information Processing and Management: International Conference on Recent Trends in Business Administration and Information Processing, Baip 2010, Tri

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Report copyright infringementby Vinu V. Das (Editor), R. Vijayakumar (Editor), Narayan C. Debnath (Editor)It is my pleasure to write the preface for Information Processing and Management. This book aims to bring together innovative results and new research trends in inf- mation processing, computer science and management engineering. If an information processing system is able to perform useful actions for an obj- tive in a given domain, it is because the system knows something about that dom...

Functional and Logic Programming: 10th International Symposium, Flops 2010, Sendai, Japan, April 19-21, 2010, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Matthias Blume (Editor), Naoki Kobayashi (Editor), Germán Vidal-Oriola (Editor)This volume contains the proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Functional and LogicProgramming(FLOPS 2010), held in Sendai, Japan, April 19-21, 2010 at Aoba Memorial Hall, Tohoku University. FLOPS is a forum for research on all issues concerning declarative progr- ming, including functional programming and logic programming, and aims to promotecross-fertilizationand inte...

Traffic Monitoring and Analysis: Second International Workshop, TMA 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, April 7, 2010, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Fabio Ricciato (Editor), Marco Mellia (Editor), Ernst Biersack (Editor)The Second International Workshop on Traffic Monitoring and Analysis (TMA 2010) was an initiative of the COST Action IC0703 "Data Traffic Monitoring and Analysis: Theory, Techniques, Tools and Applications for the Future Networks" (http: // www.tma-portal.eu/cost-tma-action). The COST program is an intergovernmental framework for European cooperation in science and technology, promoting the ...

Search Computing: Challenges and Directions

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Report copyright infringementby Stefano Ceri (Editor), Marco Brambilla (Editor)Search computing, which has evolved from service computing, focuses on building the answers to complex search queries by interacting with a constellation of cooperating search services, using ranking and joining of results as the dominant factors for service composition. The field is multi-disciplinary in nature, and takes advantage of contributions from other research areas such as knowledge representation, human-...

Business Process Management Workshops: BPM 2009 International Workshops, Ulm, Germany, September 7, 2009, Revised Papers

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Report copyright infringementby Stefanie Rinderle-Ma (Editor), Shazia Sadiq (Editor), Frank Leymann (Editor)This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of eight international workshops held in Ulm, Germany, in conjunction with the 7th International Conference on Business Process Management, BPM 2009, in September 2009. The eight workshops were on Empirical Research in Business Process Management (ER-BPM 2009), Reference Modeling (RefMod 2009), Business Process Des...

Vlsi-Soc: Design Methodologies for Soc and Sip: 16th Ifip Wg 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, Vlsi-Soc 2008, Rhodes

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Report copyright infringementby Christian Piguet (Editor), Ricardo Reis (Editor), Dimitrios Soudris (Editor)This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers that were p- sented during the 16th edition of the IFIP/IEEE WG10.5 International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, a global System-on-a-Chip Design & CAD conference. The 16th conference was held at the Grand Hotel of Rhodes Island, Greece (October 13-15, 2008). Previous conferences have taken place in Edi...

Human Benefit Through the Diffusion of Information Systems Design Science Research: Ifip Wg 8.2/8.6 International Working Conference, Perth, Australia

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Report copyright infringementby Jan Pries-Heje (Editor), John J. Venable (Editor), Deborah Bunker (Editor)This book constitutes the proceedings of the 2010 Joint International Working C- ference of the International Federation for Information Processing Working Groups 8.2 and 8.6. Both working groups are part of IFIP Technical Committee 8, the tech- cal committee addressing the field of Information Systems. IFIP WG 8.2, the Inter- tion of Information Systems and Organizations, was established...

Computational Science and Its Applications - Iccsa 2010: International Conference, Fukuoka, Japan, March 23-26, Proceedings, Part I

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Report copyright infringementby David Taniar (Editor), Osvaldo Gervasi (Editor), Beniamino Murgante (Editor)These multiple volumes (LNCS volumes 6016, 6017, 6018 and 6019) consist of the peer-reviewed papers from the 2010 International Conference on Compu- tional Science and Its Applications (ICCSA2010)held in Fukuoka, Japanduring March23-26,2010.ICCSA2010wasasuccessfuleventintheInternationalC- ferences on Computational Science and Its Applications (ICCSA) conference - ries, previouslyheld in...

Genetic Programming: 13th European Conference, EuroGP 2010, Istanbul, Turkey, April 7-9, 2010, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Isabel Esparcia-Alcazar (Editor), Aniko Ekart (Editor), Sara Silva (Editor)In its lucky 12+1 edition, during April 7-9, 2010, the European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP) travelled to its most easterly location so far, theEuropeanCityof Culture2010, Istanbul, Turkey.EuroGPisthe onlyconf- enceworldwideexclusivelydevotedtogeneticprogrammingandtheevolutionary generation of computer programs. For over a decade, genetic programming (GP) has been cons...

Multiple Classifier Systems: 9th International Workshop, MCS 2010, Cairo, Egypt, April 7-9, 2010, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Neamat El Gayar (Editor), Josef Kittler (Editor), Fabio Roli (Editor)These proceedings are a record of the Multiple Classi?er Systems Workshop, MCS 2010, held at the Nile University, Egypt in April 2010. Being the ninth in a well-established series of meetings providing an international forum for d- cussion of issues in multiple classi?er system design, the workshop achieved its objective of bringing together researchers from diverse communities (neural n- work...

Technology Development for Security Practitioners

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Report copyright infringementby Babak Akhgar (Editor), Dimitrios Kavallieros (Editor), Evangelos Sdongos (Editor)This volume is authored by a mix of global contributors from across the landscape of academia, research institutions, police organizations, and experts in security policy and private industry to address some of the most contemporary challenges within the global security domain. The latter includes protection of critical infrastructures (CI), counter-terrorism, application of dark w...

Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering: 13th International Conference, FASE 2010, Held as Part of the Joint European Conferences on Theory and

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Report copyright infringementby David S. Rosenblum (Editor), Gabriele Taentzer (Editor)ETAPS 2010 was the 13th instance of the European Joint Conferences on T- oryand Practiceof Software. ETAPS is anannual federatedconference that was establishedin1998bycombininganumberofexistingandnewconferences. This yearitcomprisedtheusual?vesisterconferences(CC, ESOP, FASE, FOSSACS, TACAS), 19 satellite workshops (ACCAT, ARSPA-WITS, Bytecode, CMCS, COCV, DCC, DICE, FBTC, FESCA, FOSS-AMA, GaLoP, GT-VMT, LD...

Approaches and Applications of Inductive Programming: Third International Workshop, Aaip 2009, Edinburgh, Uk, September 4, 2009, Revised Papers

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Report copyright infringementby Ute Schmid (Editor), Emanuel Kitzelmann (Editor)Inductive programming is concerned with the automated construction of decl- ative-often functional -recursiveprogramsfromincompletespeci?cationssuch as input/output examples. The inferred program must be correct with respect to the provided examples in a generalizing sense: it should be neither equivalent to it, nor inconsistent. Inductive programming algorithms are guided explicitly or implicitly by a language bi...

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Report copyright infringementby Brandon Richey (Author) Number of Pages: 188 Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN Publication Date: February 28, 2019

History of Artificial Intelligence: From the Mathematics of Ancient Civilizations to Thinking Machines

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Report copyright infringementby Abbas Tcharkhtchi (Author), Hamid Reza Vanaei (Author), Sofiane Khelladi (Author)This book provides an overview of AI's historical development, while understanding the cultural and scientific foundations that make AI possible. Through easy-to-understand explanations of complex ideas, and a focus on both technological advances and ethical considerations, it provides an understanding of AI's past, present, and future.Author BiographyAbbas Tcharkhtchi is Distingui...

Computational Methods in Chemical Engineering with Maple

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Report copyright infringementby Ralph E. White (Author), Venkat R. Subramanian (Author)This book presents Maple solutions to a wide range of problems relevant to chemical engineers and others. Many of these solutions use Maple's symbolic capability to help bridge the gap between analytical and numerical solutions. The readers are strongly encouraged to refer to the references included in the book for a better understanding of the physics involved, and for the mathematical analysis. This book ...

Formal Concept Analysis: 8th International Conference, Icfca 2010, Agadir, Morocco, March 15-18, 2010, Procedings

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Report copyright infringementby Léonard Kwuida (Editor), Baris Sertkaya (Editor)This volume contains selected papers presented at ICFCA 2010, the 8th Int- national Conference on Formal Concept Analysis. The ICFCA conference series aims to be the prime forum for dissemination of advances in applied lattice and order theory, and in particular advances in theory and applications of Formal Concept Analysis. Formal Concept Analysis (FCA) is a ?eld of applied mathematics with its mathematical root ...

Graph Drawing: 17th International Symposium, GD 2009, Chicago, Il, Usa, September 22-25, 2009. Revised Papers

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Report copyright infringementby David Eppstein (Editor), Emden R. Gansner (Editor)The 17th International Symposium on Graph Drawing (GD 2009) was held in Chicago, USA, September 22-25, 2009, and was attended by 91 participants from 19 countries. In response to the call for papers, the Program Committee received 79 s- missions. Each submission was reviewed by at least three Program Committee members. Following substantial discussions, the committee accepted 31 long - pers and 4 short papers. A...