Computer Science and Information Technology

From the Back Cover"... the enterprise of today has changed ... wherever you sit in this new corporation ... Srinivasan gives us a practical and provocative guide for rethinking our business process ... calling us all to action around rapid develo...

The Pro Audio Insider's Bathroom Reader is a collection of essays and personal observations collected by the author and written as a popular and well-read column in Mix Magazine. Written for both the amateur and professional with a serious interes...

If you want to be a successful project manager, you need to become a person of influence. Without influence, there can be no success as a project manager. And, although all key success criteria point to the importance of developing soft skills as ...

This book is the only account of what honeybees actually see. Bees detect some visual features such as edges and colors, but there is no sign that they reconstruct patterns or put together features to form objects. Bees detect motion but have no p...

The Digital Gaming Handbook covers the state-of-the-art in video and digital game research and development, from traditional to emerging elements of gaming across multiple disciplines. Chapters are presented with applicability across all gaming pl...

From the Back CoverData science is expanding across industries at a rapid pace, and the companies first to adopt best practices will gain a significant advantage. To reap the benefits, decision makers need to have a confident understanding of data...

The Cybersecurity Guide to Governance, Risk, and Compliance Understand and respond to a new generation of cybersecurity threats Cybersecurity has never been a more significant concern of modern businesses, with security breaches and confidential d...

The book takes readers though a series of security and risk discussions based on real-life experiences. While the experience story may not be technical, it will relate specifically to a value or skill critical to being a successful CISO. The core ...

"The Biometric Computing: Recognition & Registration" presents introduction of biometrics along with detailed analysis for identification and recognition methods. This book forms the required platform for understanding biometric computing and ...

Statistics has played a leading role in our scientific understanding of the world for centuries, yet we are all familiar with the way statistical claims can be sensationalised, particularly in the media. In the age of big data, as data science bec...

From the Back CoverComprehensively covers the key technologies for the development of haptic perception in minimally invasive surgery Covering the timely topic of tactile sensing and display in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, this book com...

System Quality and Software Architecture collects state-of-the-art knowledge on how to intertwine software quality requirements with software architecture and how quality attributes are exhibited by the architecture of the system. Contributions fr...

From the Back CoverThis important authored book presents valuable new insights by exploring the boundaries shared by cognitive science, social psychology, artificial life, artificial intelligence, and evolutionary computation by applying these ins...

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides gives all of the outlines, highlights, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practic...

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides gives all of the outlines, highlights, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practic...

Strategic Intelligence Management introduces both academic researchers and law enforcement professionals to contemporary issues of national security and information management and analysis. This contributed volume draws on state-of-the-art experti...

This introductory text to statistical machine translation (SMT) provides all of the theories and methods needed to build a statistical machine translator, such as Google Language Tools and Babelfish. In general, statistical techniques allow automa...

SQL Quickstart GuideSQL is the standard language used for retrieval and manipulating databases. SQL stands for Structured Query Language. It is one of the programming languages that is developed for managing data which is stored in a relational da...

This introduction to computer programming was created for the BASIC-256 open source dialect of BASIC. With this book, anybody (from the young to old) can learn to create useful programs and have a lot if fun.

Offers information on Cakewalk's newest MIDI and digital audio sequencing application, SONAR X. Specifically geared towards users that are looking to use the many uncommon and unknown, but desired functionalities of SONAR, this book offers techniq...

This book is a broad discussion covering the entire software development lifecycle. It uses a comprehensive case study to address each topic and features the following: A description of the development, by the fictional company Homeowner, of the ...

Software Engineering for Science provides an in-depth collection of peer-reviewed chapters that describe experiences with applying software engineering practices to the development of scientific software. It provides a better understanding of how ...

Is there a recommended audit plan for routine surveillance inspections of Software-Defined WAN SD-WAN's gains? How important is Software-Defined WAN SD-WAN to the user organizations mission? Which individuals, teams or departments will be involved...

Soft Computing Based Medical Image Analysis presents the foremost techniques of soft computing in medical image analysis and processing. It includes image enhancement, segmentation, classification-based soft computing, and their application in dia...

Social media can do amazing things. It can create an environment where your friends and followers and even your own customers become evangelists and act as a virtual sales, support and marketing teams. It can help you spread word of your business,...

This book analyzes of the use of social engineering as a tool to hack random systems and target specific systems in several dimensions of society. It shows how social engineering techniques are employed well beyond what hackers do to penetrate com...

Smart Data: State-of-the-Art Perspectives in Computing and Applications explores smart data computing techniques to provide intelligent decision making and prediction services support for business, science, and engineering. It also examines the la...

Although there are countless books on statistics, few are dedicated to the application of statistical methods to software engineering. Simple Statistical Methods for Software Engineering: Data and Patterns fills that void. Instead of delving into ...

Data Science for Software Engineering: Sharing Data and Models presents guidance and procedures for reusing data and models between projects to produce results that are useful and relevant. Starting with a background section of practical lessons a...

From the Back CoverThis book offers a comprehensive survey of shared-memory synchronization, with an emphasis on "systems-level" issues. It includes sufficient coverage of architectural details to understand correctness and performance on modern m...

The International Conference on Communications, Management, and Information Technology (ICCMIT'16) provides a discussion forum for scientists, engineers, educators and students about the latest discoveries and realizations in the foundations, theo...

In today's business environment it is no longer safe to conduct any business on the Internet without first protecting it. Small, medium, and large corporations require a massive dose of security to protect themselves and their digital assets from ...

Build a full-fledged, enterprise-ready application using SAP Web Client Explore practical examples that demonstrate SAP Web Client development concepts in a clear, easy-to-follow manner Learn about BSP programming, GenIL programming, and UI config...

Moving your business to SAP S/4HANA or wondering if it's right for you? From finance to logistics, from on-premise to cloud implementations, and from industry solutions to reporting, see what SAP S/4HANA can offer Understand its architecture, ado...

From the Back CoverThis book presents an overview of the methodology for robot learning from visual observations of human demonstrated tasks, with a focus on learning at a trajectory level of task abstraction The content of Robot Learning by Visua...

The focus of this book is risk assessment methodologies for network architecture design. The main goal is to present and illustrate an innovative risk propagation-based quantitative assessment tool. This original approach aims to help network desi...

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying theory, design techniques and analytical results of wireless communication networks, focusing on the core principles of wireless network design. It elaborates the network utility ma...

Reinforcement Learning with PythonReinforcement learning is one of those data science fields, which will most certainly shape the world. The changes are already visible since we have self-driving cars, robots and much more we used to see only in s...

The challenges in implementing intelligent and autonomous software systems remain the development of self-adapting systems, self-healing applications, corporate global creation, and collaborated robotic teams. With software agent technology widely...

QTP for Professionals (10.0) is a unique book which provides an end to end solution for an effective automation scripting using functional Automation Testing Tool HP-Quick Test Professional. With more than 150 Solved Examples, the book focuses on ...

3 Books in 1 BoxsetIncluded books: Python Programming: The Crash Course To Learn How To Master Python Coding Language With PRACTICAL Exercises To APPLY Theory And Some TIPS and TRICKS To Learn Faster Computer ProgrammingMachine Learning A Comprehe...