Search results for “[Subject: information-theory]”

• Author(s): Tor Norretranders • Publisher: MixBZ • Publisher Imprint: MixBZ • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionExplore the depths of consciousness through the essential groundbreaking international...

• Author(s): Robert G. Gallager • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Languages - GeneralThis is a complete presentation of all important theoretical and experimental work done on low-density codes. Low-density coding is ...

• Author(s): William G. Lycan • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernIn this book, William Lycan defends an original theory of mind that he calls "homuncular functionalism." What is consciousn...

• Author(s): Fred Dretske • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionWhat distinguishes clever computers from stupid people (besides their components)? The author of Seeing and Knowing prese...

• Author(s): Kim Sterelny • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Books • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionA new theory of the evolution of human cognition and human social life that emphasizes the role of information s...

• Author(s): Clay Spinuzzi • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Information TechnologyA sociocultural study of workers' ad hoc genre innovations and their significance for information design.In Tracing Genres through Org...

• Author(s): Maurizio Lazzarato • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAn analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other “good,” and what would allow us to esc...

• Author(s): Eleanor G. Rieffel • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Computer EngineeringA thorough exposition of quantum computing and the underlying concepts of quantum physics, with explanations of the relevan...

• Author(s): John H. Holland • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Intelligence (AI) & SemanticsAn overarching framework for comparing and steering complex adaptive systems is developed through understanding the mecha...

• Author(s): Liliana Albertazzi | Gert J. Van Tonder | Dhanraj Vishwanath • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionProposing a new paradigm for perceptual science that goes beyond standard...

• Author(s): Dana H. Ballard • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionThis book provides a comprehensive introduction to the computational material that forms the underpinnings of ...

• Author(s): Thomas Metzinger • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Books • BISAC: MetaphysicsAccording to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobody ever had or was a self. All that exists are phenom...

• Author(s): Richard K. Lyons • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralHistorically, the fields of exchange-rate economics and microstructure finance have progressed independently of each other. Recent inter...

• Author(s): Richard A. Brealey • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralRichard Brealey presents a brief, nontechnical description of current research on investment management and its implications for the i...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Joseph E. Stiglitz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryThe rapid collapse of socialism has raised new economic policy questions and revived old theoretical issues. In this book, Joseph Sti...

• Author(s): Bill Ferster | Ben Shneiderman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralA guide to fundamental issues in designing interactive visualizations, exploring ideas of inquiry, design, structured...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): N. Katherine Hayles • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryHayles's point is that the almost simultaneous appearance of interest in complex systems across ma...

• Author(s): Robin Clark • Publisher: MIT Press Ltd • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press Ltd • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsAn engaging introduction to the use of game theory to study lingistic meaning. In Meaningful Games, Robin Clark explains in an ...

• Author(s): James Pustejovsky • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe first formally elaborated theory of a generative approach to word meaning, The Generative Lexicon lays the foundation...

• Author(s): Don Latham | Melissa Gross • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Library & Information Science - School MediaYoung Adult Resources Today: Connecting Tee...

• Author(s): Morwenna Griffiths • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryWhat does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosoph...

• Author(s): Richard P. Feynman • Publisher: Basic Books (AZ) • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books (AZ) • BISAC: Physics - Quantum Theory"The whole thing was basically an experiment," Richard Feynman said late in his career, looking back on the origi...

• Author(s): Kathy Davis • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryReshaping... looks at women's involvement in cosmetic surgery and raises the question of why women put themselves under the knif...

• Author(s): Diana Raffman • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Instruction & Study - AppreciationThe first cognitivist theory of the nature of ineffable, or verbally inexpressible, musical knowledge.Taking a...

• Author(s): Christian Norberg-Schulz • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningThe chief focus of the book is on the symbolic and linguistic. The purpose is to develop an integrated theory of arc...

• Author(s): Kory P. Schaff • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis bookexplores a timely topic for philosophers, social scientists, and ...