Morgan Kaufmann imprint: 454 books
Managing Time in Relational Databases
How to Design, Update and Query Temporal Data
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
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 relational databases, so that they...
Fundamentals of the Theory of Computation: Principles and Practice
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 1998
This innovative textbook presents the key foundational concepts that can be covered in a one semester undergraduate course in the theory of computation. It offers the most accessible and motivational course material available for undergraduate computer theory classes and is directed at the typical...
by Rina Dechter
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2003
Constraint satisfaction is a simple but powerful tool. Constraints identify the impossible and reduce the realm of possibilities to effectively focus on the possible, allowing for a natural declarative formulation of what must be satisfied, without expressing how. The field of constraint reasoning...
by Paul Harmon
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2014
Business Process Change, 3rd Edition provides a balanced view of the field of business process change. Bestselling author Paul Harmon offers concepts, methods, cases for all aspects and phases of successful business process improvement. Updated and added for this edition is new material on the development...
by Xin-She Yang, Su Fong Chien, T.O. Ting
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2015
Bio-inspired computation, especially those based on swarm intelligence, has become increasingly popular in the last decade. Bio-Inspired Computation in Telecommunications reviews the latest developments in bio-inspired computation from both theory and application as they relate to telecommunications...
Social Data Analytics
Collaboration for the Enterprise
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2014
Social Data Analytics is the first practical guide for professionals who want to employ social data for analytics and business intelligence (BI). This book provides a comprehensive overview of the technologies and platforms and shows you how to access and analyze the data. You'll explore the five...
Why Programs Fail
A Guide to Systematic Debugging
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2009
Why Programs Fail: A Guide to Systematic Debugging is proof that debugging has graduated from a black art to a systematic discipline. It demystifies one of the toughest aspects of software programming, showing clearly how to discover what caused software failures, and fix them with minimal muss and...
by Jan L. Harrington
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
In a local area network (LAN) or intranet, there are many pieces of hardare trying to gain access to the network transmission media at the same time (i.e., phone lines, coax, wireless, etc.). However, a network cable or wireless transmission frequency can physically only allow one node to use it at...
Network Routing
Algorithms, Protocols, and Architectures
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Network Routing: Algorithms, Protocols, and Architectures, Second Edition, explores network routing and how it can be broadly categorized into Internet routing, circuit-switched routing, and telecommunication transport network routing.
The book systematically considers these routing paradigms,...
RDF Database Systems
Triples Storage and SPARQL Query Processing
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2014
RDF Database Systems is a cutting-edge guide that distills everything you need to know to effectively use or design an RDF database. This book starts with the basics of linked open data and covers the most recent research, practice, and technologies to help you leverage semantic technology. With an...
Text Entry Systems
Mobility, Accessibility, Universality
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
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 history and current state of the art...
Computer Organization and Design ARM Edition
The Hardware Software Interface
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
The new ARM Edition of Computer Organization and Design features a subset of the ARMv8-A architecture, which is used to present the fundamentals of hardware technologies, assembly language, computer arithmetic, pipelining, memory hierarchies, and I/O.
With the post-PC era now upon us, Computer...
High Speed Digital Design
Design of High Speed Interconnects and Signaling
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
High Speed Digital Design discusses the major factors to consider in designing a high speed digital system and how design concepts affect the functionality of the system as a whole. It will help you understand why signals act so differently on a high speed digital system, identify the various problems...
Improving the User Experience through Practical Data Analytics
Gain Meaningful Insight and Increase Your Bottom Line
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
Improving the User Experience through Practical Data Analytics shows you how to make UX design decisions based on data—not hunches. Authors Fritz and Berger help the UX professional recognize the enormous potential of user data that is collected as a natural by-product of routine UX research methods,...