General Computing category: 15796 books
Practical Quantum Computing for Developers
Programming Quantum Rigs in the Cloud using Python, Quantum Assembly Language and IBM QExperience
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018
Write algorithms and program in the new field of quantum computing. This book covers major topics such as the physical components of a quantum computer: qubits, entanglement, logic gates, circuits, and how they differ from a traditional computer. Also, Practical Quantum Computing for Developers discusses...
Contemporary High Performance Computing
From Petascale toward Exascale, Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Contemporary High Performance Computing: From Petascale toward Exascale, Volume 3 focuses on the ecosystems surrounding the world’s leading centers for high performance computing (HPC). It covers many of the important factors involved in each ecosystem: computer architectures, software, applications,...
Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing
14th EAI International Conference, CollaborateCom 2018, Shanghai, China, December 1-3, 2018, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications, and Worksharing, CollaborateCom 2018, held in Shanghai, China, in December 2018. The 43 full and 19 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and...
by Charles J. Petrie
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
Automated Configuration has long been the subject of intensive research, especially in Artificial Intelligence. It is a pervasive problem to be solved, and it is a good test of various knowledge representation and reasoning techniques. The problem shows up in applications such as various electrical...
Turing's Vision
The Birth of Computer Science
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Turing's fascinating and remarkable theory, which now forms the basis of computer science, explained for the general reader.
In 1936, when he was just twenty-four years old, Alan Turing wrote a remarkable paper in which he outlined the theory of computation, laying out the ideas that underlie...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Frontiers of Higher Order Fuzzy Sets, provides a unified representation theorem for higher order fuzzy sets. The book elaborates on the concept of gradual elements and their integration with the higher order fuzzy sets. This book also is devoted to the introduction of new frameworks based on general...
Fundamentals of Sketch-Based Passwords
A General Framework
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
This SpringerBrief explores graphical password systems and examines novel drawing-based methods in terms of security, usability, and human computer-interactions. It provides a systematic approach for recognizing, comparing, and matching sketch-based passwords in the context of modern computing systems....
by Sir John Dermot Turing
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
'I do not see why it [the machine] should not enter any one of the fields normally covered by the human intellect, and eventually compete on equal terms.'
Alan Turing, 1949
Today computers shape every aspect of our lives. In our pockets, we carry mobile phones with computing power that was...
High-Performance Computing in Finance
Problems, Methods, and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
High-Performance Computing (HPC) delivers higher computational performance to solve problems in science, engineering and finance. There are various HPC resources available for different needs, ranging from cloud computing– that can be used without much expertise and expense – to more tailored...
Swarm, Evolutionary, and Memetic Computing
5th International Conference, SEMCCO 2014, Bhubaneswar, India, December 18-20, 2014, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2015
This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Swarm, Evolutionary, and Memetic Computing, SEMCCO 2014, held in Bhubaneswar, India, in December 2014.
The total of 96 papers presented in this volume was carefully reviewed and...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
This timely text/reference presents the latest advances in various aspects of social media modeling and social media computing research. Gathering together superb research from a range of established international conferences and workshops, the editors coherently organize and present each of the topics...
Gender Codes
Why Women Are Leaving Computing
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2011
The computing profession faces a serious gender crisis. Today, fewer women enter computing than anytime in the past 25 years. This book provides an unprecedented look at the history of women and men in computing, detailing how the computing profession emerged and matured, and how the field became...
by Timothy Chou
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Cloud Computing: Fundamentals teaches the fundamentals of cloud computing, without using fancy, technical buzzwords and by incorporating plenty of real world examples. It begins by describing the seven fundamental software business models at play and then describes each layer of cloud computing.
Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing
6th IFIP WG 2.14 European Conference, ESOCC 2017, Oslo, Norway, September 27-29, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th IFIP WG 2.14 European Conference on Service-Oriented and Cloud Computing, ESOCC 2017, held in Oslo, Norway, in September 2017.
The 6 short and 10 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions....