General Computing category: 15796 books
by Bernadette Longo
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Edmund C. Berkeley (1909 – 1988) was a mathematician, insurance actuary, inventor, publisher, and a founder of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). His book Giant Brains or Machines That Think (1949) was the first explanation of computers for a general readership. His journal Computers...
Computers in Swedish Society
Documenting Early Use and Trends
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2012
This book reviews the shift in the historiography of computing from inventors and innovations to a user-perspective, and examines how the relevant sources can be created, collected, preserved, and disseminated. The text describes and evaluates a project in Sweden that documented the stories of around...
by Marvin Zelkowitz, Ph.D., MS
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 1999
As we approach the 21st century, the Advances in Computers serial remains the oldes continuously published anthology chronicling the evolution of the information technology field. Since 1960, this series has described the ever-changing nature of computing. In this volume, we will emphasize the major...
Julia High Performance
Optimizations, distributed computing, multithreading, and GPU programming with Julia 1.0 and beyond, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2019
Design and develop high-performance programs in Julia 1.0
Key Features
Learn the characteristics of high-performance Julia code
Use the power of the GPU to write efficient numerical code
Speed up your computation with the help of newly introduced shared memory multi-threading in Julia 1.0
Book...
Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence. Sensing, Processing, and Using Environmental Information
9th International Conference, UCAmI 2015, Puerto Varas, Chile, December 1-4, 2015, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2015
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence, UCAmI 2015, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, in December 2015.
The 36 full papers presented together with 11 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions....
Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence
10th International Conference, UCAmI 2016, San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, Spain, November 29 – December 2, 2016, Proceedings, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2016
This LNCS double volume LNCS 10069-10070 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence, UCAmI 2016, which includes the International Work Conference on Ambient Assisted Living (IWAAL), and the International Conference on...
Social Computing and Social Media. Applications and Analytics
9th International Conference, SCSM 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, held in Vancouver, Canada, in July 2017. HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions,...
Social Computing and Social Media. User Experience and Behavior
10th International Conference, SCSM 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
The two volumes set LNCS 10913-10914 of SCSM 2018 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2018, held as part of the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in July 2018. The total...
Social Computing and Social Media. Technologies and Analytics
10th International Conference, SCSM 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
The two volumes set LNCS 10913-10914 of SCSM 2018 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2018, held as part of the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in July 2018. The total...
Social Computing and Social Media. Design, Human Behavior and Analytics
11th International Conference, SCSM 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26-31, 2019, Proceedings, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2019
This two-volume set LNCS 11578 and 11579 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2019, held in July 2019 as part of HCI International 2019 in Orlando, FL, USA.
HCII 2019 received a total of 5029 submissions, of which 1275...
Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications, and Worksharing
11th International Conference, CollaborateCom 2015, Wuhan, November 10-11, 2015, China. Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications, and Worksharing, CollaborateCom 2015, held in Wuhan, China, in November 2015.
The 24 full papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
The implementation of cloud technologies in healthcare is paving the way to more effective patient care and management for medical professionals around the world. As more facilities start to integrate cloud computing into their healthcare systems, it is imperative to examine the emergent trends and innovations...
Cloud Computing
Principles, Systems and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2017
This practically-focused reference presents a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in Cloud Computing, and examines the potential for future Cloud and Cloud-related technologies to address specific industrial and research challenges. This new edition explores both established and emergent...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
This four volume set of books constitutes the proceedings of the 2016 37th International Conference Information Systems Architecture and Technology (ISAT), or ISAT 2016 for short, held on September 18–20, 2016 in Karpacz, Poland. The conference was organized by the Department of Management Systems...