Morgan Claypool Publishers imprint: 107 books

by David Báez-López, Félix E. Guerrero-Castro, Ofelia Delfina Cervantes-Villagómez
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012

Multisim is now the de facto standard for circuit simulation. It is a SPICE-based circuit simulator which combines analog, discrete-time, and mixed-mode circuits. In addition, it is the only simulator which incorporates microcontroller simulation in the same environment. It also includes a tool for...

Provenance

An Introduction to PROV

by Luc Moreau, Paul Groth
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

The World Wide Web is now deeply intertwined with our lives, and has become a catalyst for a data deluge, making vast amounts of data available online, at a click of a button. With Web 2.0, users are no longer passive consumers, but active publishers and curators of data. Hence, from science to food...

Experience Design

Technology for All the Right Reasons

by Marc Hassenzahl
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010

In his book "In the blink of an eye" Walter Murch, the Oscar-awarded editor of The English Patient, Apocalypse Now, and many other outstanding movies, devises the Rule of Six -- six criteria for what makes a good cut. On top of his list is "to be true to the emotion of the moment,"...
by Charles Lessard
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

This lecture book is an introduction to project management. It will be of use for engineering students working on project design in all engineering disciplines and will also be of high value to practicing engineers in the work force. Few engineering programs prepare students in methods of project...

Crafting your Research Future

A Guide to Successful Master's and PhD Degrees in Science & Engineering

by Charles X. Ling, Qiang Yang
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

What is it like to be a researcher or a scientist? For young people, including graduate students and junior faculty members in universities, how can they identify good ideas for research? How do they conduct solid research to verify and realize their new ideas? How can they formulate their ideas and...
by Victor Kaptelinin, Bonnie Nardi
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012

Activity theory -- a conceptual framework originally developed by Aleksei Leontiev -- has its roots in the socio-cultural tradition in Russian psychology. The foundational concept of the theory is human activity, which is understood as purposeful, mediated, and transformative interaction between human...
by Gustavo Camps-Valls, Devis Tuia, Luis Gómez-Chova
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2011

Earth observation is the field of science concerned with the problem of monitoring and modeling the processes on the Earth surface and their interaction with the atmosphere. The Earth is continuously monitored with advanced optical and radar sensors. The images are analyzed and processed to deliver...
by Brandon Reagen, Robert Adolf, Paul Whatmough
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

Machine learning, and specifically deep learning, has been hugely disruptive in many fields of computer science. The success of deep learning techniques in solving notoriously difficult classification and regression problems has resulted in their rapid adoption in solving real-world problems. The...

Markov Logic

An Interface Layer for Artificial Intelligence

by Pedro Domingos, Daniel Lowd, Ronald Brachman
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2009

Most subfields of computer science have an interface layer via which applications communicate with the infrastructure, and this is key to their success (e.g., the Internet in networking, the relational model in databases, etc.). So far this interface layer has been missing in AI. First-order logic...

Essentials of Game Theory

A Concise Multidisciplinary Introduction

by Kevin Leyton-Brown, Yoav Shoham
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008

Game theory is the mathematical study of interaction among independent, self-interested agents. The audience for game theory has grown dramatically in recent years, and now spans disciplines as diverse as political science, biology, psychology, economics, linguistics, sociology, and computer science,...

Social Media and Civic Engagement

History, Theory, and Practice

by Scott P. Robertson, John M. Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018

Social media platforms are the latest manifestation in a series of sociotechnical innovations designed to enhance civic engagement, political participation, and global activism. While many researchers started out as optimists about the promise of social media for broadening participation and enhancing...

Ensemble Methods in Data Mining

Improving Accuracy Through Combining Predictions

by Giovanni Seni, John Elder
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2010

Ensemble methods have been called the most influential development in Data Mining and Machine Learning in the past decade. They combine multiple models into one usually more accurate than the best of its components. Ensembles can provide a critical boost to industrial challenges -- from investment...
by Elena Zheleva, Evimaria Terzi, Lise Getoor
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

This synthesis lecture provides a survey of work on privacy in online social networks (OSNs). This work encompasses concerns of users as well as service providers and third parties. Our goal is to approach such concerns from a computer-science perspective, and building upon existing work on privacy,...

Search-Based Applications

At the Confluence of Search and Database Technologies

by Gregory Grefenstette, Laura Wilber
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010

We are poised at a major turning point in the history of information management via computers. Recent evolutions in computing, communications, and commerce are fundamentally reshaping the ways in which we humans interact with information, and generating enormous volumes of electronic data along the...
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