Computer science

Throughout the world, high-profile large organizations (aerospace and defense, automotive, banking, chemicals, financial service providers, healthcare, high tech, insurance, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, retail, telecommunications, and utilities) and governments are using SAP software to process their most mission-critical, highly sensitive data.

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials-Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy.

Fault-Tolerant Systems is the first book on fault tolerance design with a systems approach to both hardware and software.

This book illustrates the many Open Source cost savings opportunities available to companies seeking Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Syngress Study Guides guarantee comprehensive coverage of all exam objectives.

Mining the Web: Discovering Knowledge from Hypertext Data is the first book devoted entirely to techniques for producing knowledge from the vast body of unstructured Web data.

Based on familiar circuit theory and basic physics, this book serves as an invaluable reference for both analog and digital engineers alike.

Is it impossible to schedule enough time to include users in your design process?

Digital Design and Computer Architecture is designed for courses that combine digital logic design with computer organization/architecture or that teach these subjects as a two-course sequence.

Algorithmic Graph Theory and Perfect Graphs, first published in 1980, has become the classic introduction to the field.

An essential capacity of intelligence is the ability to learn.

FPGAs are central to electronic design!

'I urge you to read every syllable' JO BRANDReads like a thriller DAILY TELEGRAPHIlluminating and frequently chilling JAMES OBRIENUrgent EMMA LOUISE-BOYNTONAI is here, bringing a seismic shift in the way our society operates.

Professional grandmasters study the latest wrinkles of their favorite openings.

In amateur chess games, the most popular opening move for White is 1.

Chessplayers wishing to improve their performance typically seek to deepen their middlegame understanding or to increase their endgame knowledge.

';I started working with Fabiano when he was only five', remembers legendary New York City chess trainer Bruce Pandolfini.

They did it!

Finding strong moves does not simply depend on how much you know about chess.

New and substantially expanded edition of a modern chess classic.

Grandmaster Alexander Panchenko (1953-2009) was one of the most successful chess trainers in the Soviet Union, and later in Russia.

The Catalan is a solid yet flexible chess opening system that is popular on all levels.

Every chess player needs to decide which openings he or she is going to play.

Russia boasts a long and rich tradition in chess education, and Russian chess teachers and trainers are simply the best in the world.

Don't have the time to study opening theory, or to figure out where you're going wrong with your games?

The Basman-Sale Variation is a relatively unexplored weapon for Black in the Sicilian Defence.

Learn how to attack in the sharpest lines of the most widely played chess opening!

Probability, Markov Chains, Queues, and Simulation provides a modern and authoritative treatment of the mathematical processes that underlie performance modeling.

Forms that Work: Designing Web Forms for Usability clearly explains exactly how to design great forms for the web.

Analysis of Turbulent Flows is written by one of the most prolific authors in the field of CFD.

Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in hardware and software and in computer theory, design, and applications.

User Experience Re-Mastered: Your Guide to Getting the Right Design provides an understanding of key design and development processes aimed at enhancing the user experience of websites and web applications.

Usability testing and user experience research typically take place in a controlled lab with small groups.

Principles of Computer System Design is the first textbook to take a principles-based approach to the computer system design.

Thoughts on Interaction Design, Second Edition, contemplates and contributes to the theory of Interaction Design by exploring the semantic connections that live between technology and form that are brought to life when someone uses a product.

Feature Extraction and Image Processing for Computer Vision is an essential guide to the implementation of image processing and computer vision techniques, with tutorial introductions and sample code in Matlab.

Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs) such as AMD Fusion technology.

The Intelligent Systems Series comprises titles that present state-of-the-art knowledge and the latest advances in intelligent systems.

Measuring the User Experience was the first book that focused on how to quantify the user experience.

If you need to learn CUDA but don't have experience with parallel computing, CUDA Programming: A Developer's Introduction offers a detailed guide to CUDA with a grounding in parallel fundamentals.

Human-Computer Interaction: An Empirical Research Perspective is the definitive guide to empirical research in HCI.

Analyzing information and acting accordingly is a key strategic goal of every business.

An up-close account from the world s first metaverse-embedded reporter In Making a Metaverse That Matters: From Snow Crash & Second Life to A Virtual World Worth Fighting For, the celebrated author of The Making of Second Life and Game Design Secrets, Wagner James Au, delivers an engrossing exploration of how nascent metaverse platforms have already captured the imagination of millions.

An up-close account from the world s first metaverse-embedded reporter In Making a Metaverse That Matters: From Snow Crash & Second Life to A Virtual World Worth Fighting For, the celebrated author of The Making of Second Life and Game Design Secrets, Wagner James Au, delivers an engrossing exploration of how nascent metaverse platforms have already captured the imagination of millions.

Bis vor wenigen Jahren waren Unterhaltungen mit Maschinen mühselig: Häufig musste man das richtige Schlagwort treffen, um verstanden zu werden – und selbst dann war der Erfolg nicht garantiert.

Die Optimierung des Menschen ist das Geschäft der Zukunft.

DATA WRANGLING Written and edited by some of the world's top experts in the field, this exciting new volume provides state-of-the-art research and latest technological breakthroughs in data wrangling, its theoretical concepts, practical applications, and tools for solving everyday problems.

Transform your company s AI and data frameworks to unlock the true power of disruptive new tech In From Data to Profit: How Businesses Leverage Data to Grow Their Top and Bottom Lines, accomplished entrepreneur and AI strategist Vineet Vashishta delivers an engaging and insightful new take on making the most of data, artificial intelligence, and technology at your company.

The first goal of this book is to extend Two Minds originating from behavioral economics to the domain of interaction, where the time dimension has to be dealt with rigorously; in human machine interaction, it is of crucial importance how synchronization between conscious processes and unconscious processes is established for a sense of smoothness, and how memory processes and action selection processes are coordinated.

The energy consumption of a building has, in recent years, become a determining factor during its design and construction.