R Isaac: 22 books

Book cover of A Cyberworm that Knows No Boundaries
by Isaac R. Porche III, Jerry M. Sollinger, Shawn McKay
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011

It has become clear that Stuxnet-like worms pose a serious threat even to critical U.S. infrastructure and computer systems that are not connected to the Internet. However, defending against such attacks involves complex technological and legal issues. In particular, at the federal level, different organizations...
Book cover of Risky Curves

Risky Curves

On the Empirical Failure of Expected Utility

by Daniel Friedman, R. Mark Isaac, Duncan James
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014

For several decades, the orthodox economics approach to understanding choice under risk has been to assume that each individual person maximizes some sort of personal utility function defined over purchasing power. This new volume contests that even the best wisdom from the orthodox theory has not...
Book cover of Andrews' Diseases of the Skin E-Book
by William D. James, MD, Dirk Elston
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2019

Now in a fully revised thirteenth edition, Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin remains your single-volume, must-have resource for core information in dermatology. From residency through clinical practice, this award-winning title ensures that you stay up to date with new tools and strategies for diagnosis...
Book cover of New Advances in Experimental Research on Corruption
by R. Mark Isaac, Douglas A. Norton
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012

This volume provides a comprehensive review of the empirical evidence on corruption generated by recent laboratory and field experiments conducted by economists and political scientists. The first part of the volume reviews the evidence produced by laboratory experiments in relation to gender and...
Book cover of Data Flood

Data Flood

Helping the Navy Address the Rising Tide of Sensor Information

by Bradley Wilson, Evan Saltzman, Shane Tierney
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

Navy analysts are struggling to keep pace with the growing flood of data collected by intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance sensors. This challenge is sure to intensify as the Navy continues to field new and additional sensors. The authors explore options for solving the Navy’s “big data”...
Book cover of Communicology for the Human Sciences

Communicology for the Human Sciences

Lanigan and the Philosophy of Communication

by Andrew R. Smith, Isaac E. Catt, Igor E. Klyukanov
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018

This edited volume develops the philosophy of communication inspired by the scholarship of Richard L. Lanigan, with emphasis on communicology as a human science. Lanigan’s syntheses of the philosophies of speech, language and discourse stemming from the works of Edmund Husserl, Maurice Merleau-Ponty,...
Book cover of Redefining Information Warfare Boundaries for an Army in a Wireless World
by Isaac R. III Porche, Christopher Paul, Michael York
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013

The U.S. Army is studying ways to apply its cyber power and is reconsidering doctrinally defined areas that are integral to cyberspace operations. An examination of network operations, information operations, and several other, more focused areas across the U.S. military found significant overlap and potential boundary progression that could inform the development of future Army doctrine.
Book cover of The Other Quiet Professionals

The Other Quiet Professionals

Lessons for Future Cyber Forces from the Evolution of Special Forces

by Christopher Paul, Isaac R. Porche III, Elliot Axelband
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014

With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascent U.S....
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