This sociological text on deviance and difference provides an exploration into unconventional individuals and their place in "normal" society.
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Comprehensive introduction to the neural network models currently under intensive study for computational applications. It also provides coverage of neural …
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After a century of successes, physicists still feel the need to probe the limits of the validity of theories based …
Whether you translate professionally, study or teach translation, or just wonder what it is that translators get up to, this …
Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding is an outgrowth of a one semester introductory course that has been taught …
Genetic algorithms (GAs) are powerful search techniques based on principles of evolution and widely applied to solve problems in many …
Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UMLTheory and Practice shows how to drive an object-oriented software design from use case …
The theoretical underpinnings of computing form a standard part of almost every computer science curriculum. But the classic treatment of …
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This volume contains nine selected papers presented at the Borgholm conference. They were chosen on the basis of their immediate …
The 16th International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory was held in Budapest, Hungary, in August 2007. This symposium drew …
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT '99, held in …
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Introduction to Formal Languages, Automata Theory and Computation presents the theoretical concepts in a concise and clear manner, with an …
There has been a common perception that computational complexity is a theory of "bad news" because its most typical results …
Sound risk management often involves a combination of both mathematical and practical aspects. Taking this into account, Understanding Risk: The …
Transactional Information Systems is the long-awaited, comprehensive work from leading scientists in the transaction processing field. Weikum and Vossen begin …
The central concept in this monograph is that of a soluable group - a group which is built up from …
A distinguishing feature of video games is their interactivity, and sound plays an important role in this: a player’s actions …
The textbook covers the background theory of various effects discussed from first principles, as clearly as possible, to introduce students …
Now with a new preface (not in any other edition) that will review the enormous public reception of the relatively …
The concept of CAST as Computer Aided Systems Theory, was introduced by F. Pichler in the late 1980s to include …
What is superstring theory and why is it important? Can superstrings offer the fulfilment of Einstein's lifelong dream of a …
Although data engineering is a multi-disciplinary field with applications in control, decision theory, and the emerging hot area of bioinformatics, …
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Algorithmic Decision Theory , ADT 2015, …
Interfaces are back, or perhaps they never left. The familiar Socratic conceit from the Phaedrus, of communication as the process …