General Computing category: 15796 books
Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Advanced Computing, Networking and Informatics
ICACNI 2015, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Advanced Computing, Networking and Informatics are three distinct and mutually exclusive disciplines of knowledge with no apparent sharing/overlap among them. However, their convergence is observed in many real world applications, including cyber-security, internet banking, healthcare, sensor networks,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2017
Although computational intelligence and soft computing are both well-known fields, using computational intelligence and soft computing in conjunction is an emerging concept. This combination can effectively be used in practical areas of various fields of research. Applied Computational Intelligence and...
by Gerald Friedland, Ramesh Jain
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
Humans are the best functioning example of multimedia communication and computing - that is, we understand information and experiences through the unified perspective offered by our five senses. This innovative textbook presents emerging techniques in multimedia computing from an experiential perspective...
Context in Computing
A Cross-Disciplinary Approach for Modeling the Real World
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
This volume explores how context has been and can be used in computing to model human behaviors, actions and communications as well as to manage data and knowledge. It addresses context management and exploitation of context for sharing experience across domains.
The book serves as a user-centric...
High Performance Computing
Second Latin American Conference, CARLA 2015, Petrópolis, Brazil, August 26-28, 2015, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second Latin American Conference on High Performance Computing, CARLA 2015, a joint conference of the High-Performance Computing Latin America Community, HPCLATAM, and the Conferencia Latino Americana de Computación de Alto Rendimiento, CLCAR, held in...
Cognitive Computing for Big Data Systems Over IoT
Frameworks, Tools and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
This book brings a high level of fluidity to analytics and addresses recent trends, innovative ideas, challenges and cognitive computing solutions in big data and the Internet of Things (IoT). It explores domain knowledge, data science reasoning and cognitive methods in the context of the IoT, extending...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
High-performance computing (HPC) describes the use of connected computing units to perform complex tasks. It relies on parallelization techniques and algorithms to synchronize these disparate units in order to perform faster than a single processor could, alone. Used in industries from medicine and research...
Cloud Computing
Web-Based Dynamic IT Services
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2011
Cloud computing is a buzz-word in today’s information technology (IT) that nobody can escape. But what is really behind it? There are many interpretations of this term, but no standardized or even uniform definition. Instead, as a result of the multi-faceted viewpoints and the diverse interests...
Multicore and GPU Programming
An Integrated Approach
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014
Multicore and GPU Programming offers broad coverage of the key parallel computing skillsets: multicore CPU programming and manycore "massively parallel" computing. Using threads, OpenMP, MPI, and CUDA, it teaches the design and development of software capable of taking advantage of today’s...
From the Web to the Grid and Beyond
Computing Paradigms Driven by High-Energy Physics
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Born after World War II, large-scale experimental high-energy physics (HEP) has found itself limited ever since by available accelerator, detector and computing technologies. Accordingly, HEP has made significant contributions to the development of these fields, more often than not driving their...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Today’s advancements in technology have brought about a new era of speed and simplicity for consumers and businesses. Due to these new benefits, the possibilities of universal connectivity, storage and computation are made tangible, thus leading the way to new Internet-of Things solutions. Resource...
Evolving Developments in Grid and Cloud Computing
Advancing Research
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Grid and cloud computing both facilitate an increase in computing resources by the development of new connections to existing systems. Evolving Developments in Grid and Cloud Computing: Advancing Research contains investigations of grid and cloud evolution, workflow management, and the impact new computing...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Computing and science reveal a synergic relationship. On the one hand, it is widely evident that computing plays an important role in the scientific endeavor. On the other hand, the role of scientific method in computing is getting increasingly important, especially in providing ways to experimentally...
Intelligent Computing Methodologies
14th International Conference, ICIC 2018, Wuhan, China, August 15-18, 2018, Proceedings, Part III
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2018
This book constitutes - in conjunction with the two-volume set LNCS 10954 and LNCS 10955 - the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2018, held in Wuhan, China, in August 2018. The 275 full papers and 72 short papers of the three proceedings volumes...