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Probabilistic Methods for Bioinformatics
Author Richard E. Neapolitan
The Bayesian network is one of the most important architectures for representing and reasoning with multivariate probability distributions. When used in conjunction with specialized informatics, possibilities of real-world applications are achieved. Probabilistic Me....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Author Teresa Numerico , Marco Gori , Ian H. Witten
Web Dragons offers a perspective on the world of Web search and the effects of search engines and information availability on the present and future world.In the blink of an eye since the turn of the millennium, the lives of people who work with information have bee....
Release Date 2010/07 -
The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence
Author Nancy Williams , Steve Williams
The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence presents an A-to-Z approach for getting the most business intelligence (BI) from a company's data assets or data warehouse.BI is not just a technology or methodology, it is a powerful new management approach that – when do....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author Stefan Schroedl , Stefan Edelkamp
Search has been vital to artificial intelligence from the very beginning as a core technique in problem solving. The authors present a thorough overview of heuristic search with a balance of discussion between theoretical analysis and efficient implementation and ap....
Release Date 2011/05 -
Author Kumiko Tanaka-Ishii , I. Scott MacKenzie
Text Entry Systems covers different aspects of text entry systems and offers prospective researchers and developers global guidelines for conducting research on text entry, in terms of design strategy, evaluation methodology, and requirements; a discussion of the hi....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Author David Loshin
The key to a successful MDM initiative isn’t technology or methods, it’s people: the stakeholders in the organization and their complex ownership of the data that the initiative will affect.Master Data Management equips you with a deeply practical, business-fo....
Release Date 2010/07 -
DW 2.0: The Architecture for the Next Generation of Data Warehousing
Author Genia Neushloss , Derek Strauss , W.H. Inmon
DW 2.0: The Architecture for the Next Generation of Data Warehousing is the first book on the new generation of data warehouse architecture, DW 2.0, by the father of the data warehouse. The book describes the future of data warehousing that is technologically possib....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Executing Data Quality Projects
Author Danette McGilvray
Information is currency. Recent studies show that data quality problems are costing businesses billions of dollars each year, with poor data linked to waste and inefficiency, damaged credibility among customers and suppliers, and an organizational inability to....
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Signals and Systems using MATLAB
Author Luis Chaparro
This new textbook in Signals and Systems provides a pedagogically-rich approach to what can oftentimes be a mathematically 'dry' subject. Chaparro introduces both continuous and discrete time systems, then covers each separately in depth. Careful explanations of....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Joe Celko's Data, Measurements and Standards in SQL
Author Joe Celko
Joe Celko has looked deep into the code of SQL programmers and found a consistent and troubling pattern - a frightening lack of consistency between their individual encoding schemes and those of the industries in which they operate. This translates into a seri....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Relational Database Design and Implementation, 3rd Edition
Author Jan L. Harrington
Fully revised, updated, and expanded, Relational Database Design and Implementation, Third Edition is the most lucid and effective introduction to the subject available for IT/IS professionals interested in honing their skills in database design, implementatio....
Release Date 2009/09 -
An Introduction to Trading In the Financial Markets: Technology: Systems, Data, and Networks
Author R. Tee Williams
Networks, systems, and data join the financial markets into a single interrelated environment that processes millions of transactions in real time. This volume, the third of four, investigates the interconnected nature of financial markets by examining networks, sy....
Release Date 2011/08 -
Designing with the Mind in Mind
Author Jeff Johnson
Early user interface (UI) practitioners were trained in cognitive psychology, from which UI design rules were based. But as the field evolves, designers enter the field from many disciplines. Practitioners today have enough experience in UI design that they have bee....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Managing Time in Relational Databases
Author Randall Weis , Tom Johnston
Managing Time in Relational Databases: How to Design, Update and Query Temporal Data introduces basic concepts that will enable businesses to develop their own framework for managing temporal data. It discusses the management of uni-temporal and bi-temporal data in ....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, 3rd Edition
Author Micheline Kamber , Jian Pei , Jiawei Han
Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques provides the concepts and techniques in processing gathered data or information, which will be used in various applications. Specifically, it explains data mining and the tools used in discovering knowledge from the collected dat....
Release Date 2011/06 -
Author John Kruschke
There is an explosion of interest in Bayesian statistics, primarily because recently created computational methods have finally made Bayesian analysis tractable and accessible to a wide audience. Doing Bayesian Data Analysis, A Tutorial Introduction with R and BUGS,....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Author Jeffrey Nichols , Tessa Lau , Mira Dontcheva , Allen Cypher
No Code Required presents the various design, system architectures, research methodologies, and evaluation strategies that are used by end users programming on the Web. It also presents the tools that will allow users to participate in the creation of their own Web.....
Release Date 2010/05 -
Joe Celko's SQL for Smarties, 4th Edition
Author Joe Celko
Joe Celkos SQL for Smarties: Advanced SQL Programming offers tips and techniques in advanced programming. This book is the fourth edition and it consists of 39 chapters, starting with a comparison between databases and file systems. It covers transactions and curren....
Release Date 2010/11 -
MATLAB for Neuroscientists, 2nd Edition
Author Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos , Adam Seth Dickey , Tanya I. Baker , Marc D. Benayoun , Mic
MATLAB for Neuroscientists serves as the only complete study manual and teaching resource for MATLAB, the globally accepted standard for scientific computing, in the neurosciences and psychology. This unique introduction can be used to learn the entire empirical and....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Advanced Power Generation Systems
Author Calin Zamfirescu , Ibrahim Dincer
Advanced Power Generation Systems examines the full range of advanced multiple output thermodynamic cycles that can enable more sustainable and efficient power production from traditional methods, as well as driving the significant gains available from renewable sou....
Release Date 2014/07 -
Business Intelligence, 2nd Edition
Author David Loshin
Business Intelligence: The Savvy Managers Guide, Second Edition, discusses the objectives and practices for designing and deploying a business intelligence (BI) program. It looks at the basics of a BI program, from the value of information and the mechanics of plann....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Nolan Clark
This book provides a cohesive guide to achieving successful small wind installations. It is a comprehensive information resource from one of the world’s most experienced small wind professionals, covering all the key issues for small wind system development, from si....
Release Date 2013/08 -
Author Fereidoon P. Sioshansi
The creation of a flexible, efficient, digitized, dependable and resilient power grid may well be the best route to increasing energy efficiency & security, as well as boosting the potential of renewable & distributed power sources. This book covers smart gr....
Release Date 2011/10 -
Switching Power Supplies A - Z, 2nd Edition
Author Sanjaya Maniktala
Switching Power Supplies A - Z is the most comprehensive study available of the theoretical and practical aspects of controlling and measuring Electromagnetic Interference in switching power supplies, including input filter instability considerations.The new edition....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications
Author Dursun Delen , Robert Nisbet , Thomas Hill , Andrew Fast , John Elder , Gary Miner
Practical Text Mining and Statistical Analysis for Non-structured Text Data Applications brings together all the information, tools and methods a professional will need to efficiently use text mining applications and statistical analysis.Winner of a 2012 PROSE Awar....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Probability and Random Processes, 2nd Edition
Author Donald Childers , Scott Miller
Miller and Childers have focused on creating a clear presentation of foundational concepts with specific applications to signal processing and communications, clearly the two areas of most interest to students and instructors in this course. It is aimed at graduate....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Computer and Machine Vision, 4th Edition
Author E. R. Davies
Computer and Machine Vision: Theory, Algorithms, Practicalities (previously entitled Machine Vision) clearly and systematically presents the basic methodology of computer and machine vision, covering the essential elements of the theory while emphasizing algorithmi....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Joe Celko's Trees and Hierarchies in SQL for Smarties, 2nd Edition
Author Joe Celko
The demand for SQL information and training continues to grow with the need for a database behind every website capable of offering web-based information queries. SQL is the de facto standard for database retrieval, and if you need to access, update, or utilize data....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author Hunter Whitney
Data Insights: New Ways to Visualize and Make Sense of Data offers thought-provoking insights into how visualization can foster a clearer and more comprehensive understanding of data. The book offers perspectives from people with different backgrounds, includi....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Author Jonathan A Titus
Get the practical knowledge you need to set up and deploy XBee modules with this hands-on, step-by-step series of experiments.The Hands-on XBee Lab Manual takes the reader through a range of experiments, using a hands-on approach. Each section demonstrates module s....
Release Date 2012/07