Filter by
Tools of Transport Telematics 15th International Conference on Transport Sys…
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Transport Systems Telematics, TST 2015, held in Wrocław, Poland, in April 2015. The 35 revised full papers and two short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 115 submissions. The papers provide an overview of solutions being developed in the fields of transport telematics and inte…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-24577-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Data Management in Pervasive Systems
The goal of this book is to provide a systematic description of the various research issues related to the management of information in pervasive systems, illustrating the state of the art in this area. Accordingly, it both outlines the foundations and basic technologies and presents more advanced aspects, making it suitable for self-contained graduate courses or seminars on pervasive data mana…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319200620
- Collation
- xxii, 366 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 004
The Visual Language of Technique Volume 3 - Heritage and Expectations in Edu…
The book is inspired by the third seminar in a cycle connected to the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the Politecnico di Milano (July 2013). "Educating by Image. Teaching Styles vs Learning Styles" was the motto of this meeting. The contributions (coming from lectures, the poster session, interviews and round table) aim to propose an updated look at visual education, highlighting how d…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-05326-4
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
The Shaping of Ambient Intelligence and the Internet of Things Historico-epi…
Recent advances in ICT have given rise to new socially disruptive technologies: AmI and the IoT, marking a major technological change which may lead to a drastic transformation of the technological ecosystem in all its complexity, as well as to a major alteration in technology use and thus daily living. Yet no work has systematically explored AmI and the IoT as advances in science and technolog…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6239-142-0
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Open and Big Data Management and Innovation:14th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e…
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 14th IFIP WG 6.11 Conference on e-Business, e-Services and e-Society, I3E 2015, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in October 2015. The 40 revised full papers presented together with 1 keynote panel were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: adoption; big and open …
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-25012-0
- Collation
- XIV, 514
- Series Title
- Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues
- Call Number
- -
Deconstructing Ethnography Towards a Social Methodology for Ubiquitous Comput…
This book aims to deconstruct ethnography to alert systems designers, and other stakeholders, to the issues presented by new approaches that move beyond the studies of 'work' and 'work practice' within the social sciences (in particular anthropology and sociology). The theoretical and methodological apparatus of the social sciences distort the social and cultural world as lived in and understoo…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319219547
- Collation
- xii, 178 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 004
Delay tolerant networks
This brief presents emerging and promising communication methods for network reliability via delay tolerant networks (DTNs). Different from traditional networks, DTNs possess unique features, such as long latency and unstable network topology. As a result, DTNs can be widely applied to critical applications, such as space communications, disaster rescue, and battlefield communications. The brie…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319181080
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 004
Nordic Contributions in IS Research
This book contains the refereed proceedings of the 6th Scandinavian Conference on Information Systems, SCIS 2015, held in Oulu, Finland, in August 2015. The theme for this book as well as for the conference is “Design for, with, and by Users.” This theme has characterized information systems research already for decades, and it is still a vibrant topic, especially so within the Scandinavian…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-21782-6
- Collation
- XVI, 253
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing
- Call Number
- -
Design and implementation of the MTX operating system
This course-tested textbook describes the design and implementation of operating systems, and applies it to the MTX operating system, a Unix-like system designed for Intel x86 based PCs. Written in an evolutional style, theoretical and practical aspects of operating systems are presented as the design and implementation of a complete operating system is demonstrated. Throughout the text, comple…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319175751
- Collation
- xxi, 539 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 005.3
The Impact of Pen and Touch Technology on Education
This book presents perspectives for and by teachers, school and university administrators and educational researchers regarding the great impact pen and tablet technology can have on classrooms and education. presents three distinctly valuable threads of research: Emerging technologies and cutting-edge software invented by researchers and evaluated through real classroom deployments. Fir…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-15594-4
- Collation
- XXXIV, 387, 24 b/w illustrations, 117 illustrations in colour
- Series Title
- Human–Computer Interaction Series
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography