Computer science

The Network+ Study Guide covers all the objectives on the CompTIA exam, including the features and functions of networking components, and ensuring that readers have the knowledge and skills needed to install, configure and troubleshoot basic networking hardware, protocols and services.

Knowledge representation is at the very core of a radical idea for understanding intelligence.

Written by a certified Arabic linguist from the Defense Language Institute with extensive background in decoding encrypted communications, this cyber-thriller uses a fictional narrative to provide a fascinating and realistic "e;insider's look"e; into technically sophisticated covert terrorist communications over the Internet.

Major strides have been made in face processing in the last ten years due to the fast growing need for security in various locations around the globe.

Multimedia technologies are becoming more sophisticated, enabling the Internet to accommodate a rapidly growing audience with a full range of services and efficient delivery methods.

Sales of wireless LANs to home users and small businesses will soar this year, with products using IEEE 802.

The standards for usability and interaction design for Web sites and software are well known.

User-Centered Design Stories is the first user-centered design casebook with cases covering the key tasks and issues facing UCD practitioners today.

Without sensors most electronic applications would not exist-they perform a vital function, namely providing an interface to the real world.

"e;Cybercrime and cyber-terrorism represent a serious challenge to society as a whole.

CNN called Richard Thieme "e;a member of the cyber avant-garde"e;.

Can computers change what you think and do?

This book focuses on installing, configuring and optimizing Nessus, which is a remote security scanner for Linux, BSD, Solaris, and other Unices.

The Mezonic Agenda deals with some of the most pressing topics in technology and computer security today including: reverse engineering, cryptography, buffer overflows, and steganography.

Syngress Study Guides guarantee comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives.

MCSE Exam 70-296 Study Guide & DVD Training System: Planning, Implementing and Maintaining a Windows Server 2003 Environment for an MCSE Certified on Windows 2000 is a one-of-a-kind integration of text, DVD-quality instructor led training, and Web-based exam simulation and remediation.

The target audience for this book is any IT professional responsible for designing, configuring, deploying or managing information systems.

This completely revised second edition presents an introduction to statistical pattern recognition.

Information Visualization is the major revision of a classic work on information visualization.

"e;If I had this book 10 years ago, the FBI would never have found me!

Identity-theft is the fastest growing crime in America, affecting approximately 900,000 new victims each year.

The author has taught the design and use of microprocessor systems to undergraduate and technician level students for over 25 years.

The fact that there are more embedded computers than general-purpose computers and that we are impacted by hundreds of them every day is no longer news.

The terrorist attacks of September 11 signaled the dawn of a new age of warfare: InfoWar.

This approachable text studies discrete objects and the relationsips that bind them.

Designing Autonomous Mobile Robots introduces the reader to the fundamental concepts of this complex field.

Data Mining, Second Edition, describes data mining techniques and shows how they work.

Since the publication of the first edition of The Designer's Guide to VHDL in 1996, digital electronic systems have increased exponentially in their complexity, product lifetimes have dramatically shrunk, and reliability requirements have shot through the roof.

Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanography is a practical referenceguide to established and modern data analysis techniques in earth and oceansciences.

Configuring Cisco Voice Over IP, Second Edition provides network administrators with a thorough understanding of Cisco's current voice solutions.

Syngress's best-selling Citrix MetaFrame author to deliver world class support for this new productAs the newest member of the Citrix MetaFrame product family, Citrix MetaFrame XP and recent add-on Feature Release 1 is making a slash in the IT community.

One of the biggest challenges in chip and system design is determining whether the hardware works correctly.

To endow computers with common sense is one of the major long-term goals of Artificial Intelligence research.

Lego robots!

Check Point Software Technologies is the worldwide leader in securing the Internet.

This book covers what an administrator needs to plan out and integrate a DMZ into a network for small, medium and Enterprise networks.

Ian Sinclair's Build Your Own books have established themselves as authoritative and highly practical guides for home and small business PC users and IT technicians alike.

In keeping with past trends, full migration to this latest Microsoft Server Operating System will begin in earnest 12 months after its release, in mid-to-late 2004.

This book is essential reading for anyone wanting to protect Internet-connected computers from unauthorized access.

An easy-to-understand synopsis of identification systems, presenting in simple language the process of fingerprint identification, from the initial capture of a set of finger images, to the production of a Rapsheet.

Richard Munden demonstrates how to create and use simulation models for verifying ASIC and FPGA designs and board-level designs that use off-the-shelf digital components.

Our ability to generate and collect data has been increasing rapidly.

Over the past several years, embedded systems have emerged as an integral though unseen part of many consumer, industrial, and military devices.

From the voice on the phone, to the voice on the computer, to the voice from the toaster, speech user interfaces are coming into the mainstream and are here to stay forever.

CYBERNETICAL INTELLIGENCE Highly comprehensive, detailed, and up-to-date overview of artificial intelligence and cybernetics, with practical examples and supplementary learning resources Cybernetical Intelligence: Engineering Cybernetics with Machine Intelligence is a comprehensive guide to the field of cybernetics and neural networks, as well as the mathematical foundations of these technologies.

The design of today's semiconductor chips for various applications, such as telecommunications, poses various challenges due to the complexity of these systems.

In the last 40 years, machine vision has evolved into a mature field embracing a wide range of applications including surveillance, automated inspection, robot assembly, vehicle guidance, traffic monitoring and control, signature verification, biometric measurement, and analysis of remotely sensed images.

Mobile agents are software nomads that act as your personal representative, working autonomously through networks.

The proliferation of processors, environments, and constraints on systems has cast compiler technology into a wider variety of settings, changing the compiler and compiler writer's role.

A uniquely practical DSP text, this book gives a thorough understanding of the principles and applications of DSP with a minimum of mathematics, and provides the reader with an introduction to DSP applications in telecoms, control engineering and measurement and data analysis systems.