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Modeling of Curves and Surfaces with Matlab(r)

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Report copyright infringementby Vladimir Rovenski (Author)This text on geometry is devoted to various central geometrical topics including: graphs of functions, transformations, (non-)Euclidean geometries, curves and surfaces as well as their applications in a variety of disciplines. This book presents elementary methods for analytical modeling and demonstrates the potential for symbolic computational tools to support the development of analytical solutions. The author systematically examines...

Ai*ia 2007: Artificial Intelligence and Human-Oriented Computing: 10th Congress of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, Rome, Italy, S

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Report copyright infringementby Roberto Basili (Editor), Maria Teresa Pazienza (Editor)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th Congress of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AI*IA 2007. Coverage includes knowledge representation and reasoning, multiagent systems, distributed AI, knowledge engineering, ontologies and the semantic Web, machine learning, natural language processing, information retrieval and extraction, AI and robotics, AI and expressive medi...

Physics, Nature and Society: A Guide to Order and Complexity in Our World

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Report copyright infringementby Joaquín Marro (Author)Filled with examples from natural and social systems, this book serves as a fascinating guide to the many applications of physics. It examines topics belonging to the broad theme of complexity, from cooperation and criticality to flock dynamics and fractals.Back JacketThis wide-ranging and accessible book serves as a fascinating guide to the strategies and concepts that help us understand the boundaries between physics, on the one hand, an...

Artificial Intelligence: Unveiling the Truth Beyond the Myths

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Report copyright infringementby Alfio Quarteroni (Author)Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming multiple aspects of human life, raising fundamental questions: Is AI truly intelligent? Can it surpass human capabilities? What are its risks and opportunities? In this book, I aim to clarify what AI really is, debunking myths while offering a rigorous, balanced perspective on its impact. Rather than chasing the latest AI trends, I will focus on the core principles that define it, tracing its...

Sciencia: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Astronomy for All

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Report copyright infringementby Matt Tweed (Author), Matthew Watkins (Author), Moff Betts (Author)From basic mathematical and physical formulas that govern much of our world to the components of matter; from the structure of the cosmos to that of the human body-the discoveries of scientists over the last millennium have been remarkable. Sciencia gathers together Useful Mathematical and Physical Formulae, Q.E.D, Essential Elements, Evolution, The Human Body, and The Compact Cosmos, six elegan...

A Network Orange: Logic and Responsibility in the Computer Age

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Crandall (Author), H. Rheingold (Foreword by), Marvin Levich (Author)Please see background and promotional text Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.33 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: September 16, 2011

Exercises in Numerical Linear Algebra and Matrix Factorizations

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Lyche (Author), Georg Muntingh (Author), Øyvind Ryan (Author)To put the world of linear algebra to advanced use, it is not enough to merely understand the theory; there is a significant gap between the theory of linear algebra and its myriad expressions in nearly every computational domain. To bridge this gap, it is essential to process the theory by solving many exercises, thus obtaining a firmer grasp of its diverse applications. Similarly, from a theoret...

Pyomo -- Optimization Modeling in Python

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Report copyright infringementby Michael L. Bynum (Author), Gabriel A. Hackebeil (Author), William E. Hart (Author)This book provides a complete and comprehensive guide to Pyomo (Python Optimization Modeling Objects) for beginning and advanced modelers, including students at the undergraduate and graduate levels, academic researchers, and practitioners. Using many examples to illustrate the different techniques useful for formulating models, this text beautifully elucidates the breadth of mode...

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Report copyright infringementby Hiroshi Nagamochi (Author), Toshihide Ibaraki (Author)Algorithmic Aspects of Graph Connectivity is the first comprehensive book on this central notion in graph and network theory, emphasizing its algorithmic aspects. Because of its wide applications in the fields of communication, transportation, and production, graph connectivity has made tremendous algorithmic progress under the influence of the theory of complexity and algorithms in modern computer science. ...

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Report copyright infringementby Steven S. Skiena (Author)Calculated Bets describes a gambling system that works. Steven Skiena, a jai-alai enthusiast and computer scientist, documents how he used computer simulations and modeling techniques to predict the outcome of jai-alai matches and increased his initial stake by 544% in one year. Skiena demonstrates how his jai-alai system functions like a stock trading system, and includes examples of how gambling and mathematics interact in program tra...

Permutation Tests for Stochastic Ordering and ANOVA: Theory and Applications with R

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Report copyright infringementby Dario Basso (Author), Fortunato Pesarin (Author), Luigi Salmaso (Author)Permutation testing for multivariate stochastic ordering and ANOVA designs is a fundamental issue in many scientific fields such as medicine, biology, pharmaceutical studies, engineering, economics, psychology, and social sciences. This book presents new advanced methods and related R codes to perform complex multivariate analyses. The prerequisites are a standard course in statistics and s...

New Approaches to Circle Packing in a Square: With Program Codes

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Report copyright infringementby Péter Gábor Szabó (Author), Mihaly Csaba Markót (Author), Tibor Csendes (Author)This book summarizes results achieved in solving the circle packing problem over the past few years, providing the reader with a comprehensive view of both theoretical and computational achievements. Typical illustrations of problem solutions are shown, elegantly displaying the results obtained. Beyond the theoretically challenging character of the problem, the solution methods deve...

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Report copyright infringementby Nikos Mastorakis (Editor), John Sakellaris (Editor)Recent Advances in Numerical Methods features contributions from distinguished researchers focused on significant aspects of current numerical methods and computational mathematics. This volume meets the need in the community for new computational methods that can solve complex scientific and engineering problems by presenting innovative methods that provide numerical solutions in effective computing times. Eac...

Computability and Models: Perspectives East and West

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Report copyright infringementby Barry S. Cooper (Editor), Sergei S. Goncharov (Editor)Science involves descriptions of the world we live in. It also depends on nature exhibiting what we can best describe as a high aLgorithmic content. The theme running through this collection of papers is that of the interaction between descriptions, in the form of formal theories, and the algorithmic content of what is described, namely of the modeLs of those theories. This appears most explicitly here in a ...

Fractional Random Vibrations I: Theories

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Report copyright infringementby Ming Li (Author)This two-volume set provides a comprehensive study of fractional random vibration from the perspective of theory and practice. Volume I deals succinctly with the theories of fractional processes and fractional vibration systems.A major focus of fractional vibrations is the derivation of analytical expressions for the frequency transfer functions of seven classes of fractional vibrations using elementary functions. This is considered from the per...

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Report copyright infringementby John Shier (Author)Fractalize That! A Visual Essay on Statistical Geometry brings a new class of geometric fractals to a wider audience of mathematicians and scientists. It describes a recently discovered random fractal space-filling algorithm. Connections with tessellations and known fractals such as Sierpinski are developed. And, the mathematical development is illustrated by a large number of colorful images that will charm the readers.The algorithm claims t...

Game-Based Learning, Gamification in Education and Serious Games 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Carlos Vaz de Carvalho (Guest Editor), Hariklia Tsalapatas (Guest Editor), Ricardo Baptista (Guest Editor)In a world where video games are more than just entertainment, Current Advances in Serious Games, Game-based Learning and Gamification in Education explores the transformative power of games in shaping learning, awareness, and engagement. This collection highlights groundbreaking research on game-based learning, digital intelligence, and adaptive gamificati...

Datalog Reloaded: First International Workshop, Datalog 2010, Oxford, Uk, March 16-19, 2010. Revised Selected Papers

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Report copyright infringementby Oege de Moor (Editor), Georg Gottlob (Editor), Tim Furche (Editor)Back JacketThis book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the First International Workshop on Datalog 2.0, held in Oxford, UK, in March 2010. The 22 revised full papers presented were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvements from numerous submissions. The papers showcase the state-of-the-art in theory and systems for datalog, divided in three ...

Information-Oriented Logic: Implications of Natural-Language Sentences and All Logical Paradoxes Solved

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Report copyright infringementby Zbigniew Plotnicki (Author)The book introduces a new form of mathematical logic called "Information Oriented Logic" (IOL). It demonstrates that IOL is capable of solving various classical and non-classical logic problems that cannot be solved by traditional methods of logic. In this book, it is argued that two meaningful declarative sentences or symbols can make the same statement if they express the same thing or referent in different ways. The book treats a p...

A Java Library of Graph Algorithms and Optimization

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Report copyright infringementby Hang T. Lau (Author)Collecting some of the most popular graph algorithms and optimization procedures, A Java Library of Graph Algorithms and Optimization provides the source code for a library of Java programs that can be used to solve problems in graph theory and combinatorial optimization. Self-contained and largely independent, each topic starts with a problem description and an outline of the solution procedure, followed by its parameter list specification,...

Administrative Healthcare Data: A Guide to Its Origin, Content, and Application Using SAS

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Report copyright infringementby Craig Dickstein (Author), Renu Gehring (Author)Explains the source and content of administrative healthcare data, which is the product of financial reimbursement for healthcare services. The book integrates the business knowledge of healthcare data with practical and pertinent case studies as shown in SAS Enterprise Guide.Author BiographyCraig Dickstein, an independent Consultant, works with clients and select project teams to implement customized business tech...

Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: Math: A Bilingual Steam Book - Board Book

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by Ellen Ochoa (Author), Citlali Reyes (Illustrator)Introduce your little ones to their hidden mathematical superpowers with Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: Math - in English and Spanish!Embark on a mathematical journey with Dr. Ochoa's Stellar World: Math, the crowning jewel in Dr. Ochoa's extraordinary STEAM series.In this captivating bilingual English and Spanish board book, join the trailblazing first Latina in Space, Ellen Ochoa, as she introduces little ones to the wondrous world of mathemat...

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Report copyright infringementby Haitham Hassanieh (Author)The Fourier transform is one of the most fundamental tools for computing the frequency representation of signals. It plays a central role in signal processing, communications, audio and video compression, medical imaging, genomics, astronomy, as well as many other areas. Because of its widespread use, fast algorithms for computing the Fourier transform can benefit a large number of applications. The fastest algorithm for computing the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Klima (Author), Richard E. Klima (Author), Neil Sigmon (Author)Cryptology: Classical and Modern, Second Edition proficiently introduces readers to the fascinating field of cryptology. The book covers classical methods including substitution, transposition, Alberti, Vigenère, and Hill ciphers. It also includes coverage of the Enigma machine, Turing bombe, and Navajo code. Additionally, the book presents modern methods like RSA, ElGamal, and stream cipher...

Swim Training Patterns: Plan your Training Sessions with the Power of Mathematics

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Report copyright infringementby Christoph Bartneck (Author)This pioneering book integrates mathematics into swim training to create an intellectual journey into patterns. Exercise your body and mind with over 35 training programs derived from mathematical ideas. Dive into the history of mathematics and computer science to discover structures that will enrich your exercise routine. You don't need prior knowledge of mathematics or programming, just a curious mindset and the desire to swim inter...

Linear Algebra, Data Science, and Machine Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Calder (Author), Peter J. Olver (Author)Back JacketThis text provides a mathematically rigorous introduction to modern methods of machine learning and data analysis at the advanced undergraduate/beginning graduate level. The book is self-contained and requires minimal mathematical prerequisites. There is a strong focus on learning how and why algorithms work, as well as developing facility with their practical applications. Apart from basic calculus, the u...

Python Data Science for Beginners: Unlock the Power of Data Science with Python and Start Your Journey as a Beginner (2023 Crash Course)

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Report copyright infringementby Rufus Johnston (Author)Embark on a transformative journey into the world of data science with Python, the most popular programming language for data analysis and manipulation. "Python Data Science for Beginners" is a comprehensive guide that equips you with the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to dive into the exciting field of data science, even if you have no prior coding experience.Inside, you'll find: - A step-by-step introduction to Python programmi...

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Report copyright infringementby Gerard O'Regan (Author)This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation - from 3000 B.C. to the present day - in an easy-to-follow and concise manner. Topics and features: ideal for self-study, offering many pedagogical features such as chapter-opening key topics, chapter introductions and summaries, exercises, and a glossary; presents detailed information on major figures in computing, such as Boole, Babbage, Shannon, Turing, Zuse an...

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Report copyright infringementby Hoang Pham (Author)Computer software reliability has never been so important. Computers are used in areas as diverse as air traffic control, nuclear reactors, real-time military, industrial process control, security system control, biometric scan-systems, automotive, mechanical and safety control, and hospital patient monitoring systems. Many of these applications require critical functionality as software applications increase in size and complexity. This book...

An Introduction to Number Theory with Cryptography

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Report copyright infringementby James Kraft (Author), Lawrence Washington (Author)Building on the success of the first edition, An Introduction to Number Theory with Cryptography, Second Edition, increases coverage of the popular and important topic of cryptography, integrating it with traditional topics in number theory. The authors have written the text in an engaging style to reflect number theory's increasing popularity. The book is designed to be used by sophomore, junior, and senior un...

Mathematics Almost Everywhere: In Memory of Solomon Marcus

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Report copyright infringementby Alexandra Bellow (Editor), Cristian S. Calude (Editor), Tudor Zamfirescu (Editor)The book is a collection of original papers, research and surveys, dedicated to the memory of the Romanian mathematician Solomon Marcus (1925-2016). Marcus published many papers and books in mathematical analysis, theoretical computer science, mathematical linguistics, poetics, theory of literature, semiotics, and several other fields less strongly connected to mathematics, like cu...

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Breiding (Author), Kathlén Kohn (Author), Bernd Sturmfels (Author)Metric algebraic geometry combines concepts from algebraic geometry and differential geometry. Building on classical foundations, it offers practical tools for the 21st century. Many applied problems center around metric questions, such as optimization with respect to distances.After a short dive into 19th-century geometry of plane curves, we turn to problems expressed by polynomial equation...