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Mood and mobility :navigating the emotional spaces of digital social networks
We are active with our mobile devices; we play games, watch films, listen to music, check social media, and tap screens and keyboards while we are on the move. In Mood and Mobility, Richard Coyne argues that not only do we communicate, process information, and entertain ourselves through devices and social media; we also receive, modify, intensify, and transmit moods. Designers, practitioners, …
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- 9780262330893
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Trees of the brain, roots of the mind
"The human brain is often described as the most complex object in the universe. Tens of billions of nerve cells-tiny tree-like structures--make up a massive network with enormous computational power. In this book, Giorgio Ascoli reveals another aspect of the human brain: the stunning beauty of its cellular form. Doing so, he makes a provocative claim about the mind-brain relationship. If each n…
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- 9780262329026
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 232 pages) :illustrations
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Oblivious network routing :algorithms and applications
"Our increasingly integrated world relies on networks both physical and virtual to transfer goods and information. The Internet is a network of networks that connects people around the world in a real-time manner, but it can be disrupted by massive data flows, diverse traffic patterns, inadequate infrastructure, and even natural disasters and political conflict. Similar challenges exist for tra…
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- 9780262328968
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- 1 online resource (xiii, 160 pages) :illustrations
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PVM (Parallel Virtual Machine); A Users' Guide and Tutorial for Network Paral…
Ditulis oleh tim yang mengembangkan perangkat lunak, tutorial ini adalah sumber definitif bagi para ilmuwan, insinyur, dan pengguna komputer lain yang ingin menggunakan Parallel Virtual Machine untuk meningkatkan fleksibilitas dan kekuatan sumber daya komputasi berkinerja tinggi mereka. Ditulis oleh tim yang mengembangkan perangkat lunak, tutorial ini adalah sumber definitif bagi para ilmuwan, …
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- 9780262287784
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- 1 online resource (xvii, 279 pages)
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- Scientific and Engineering Computation
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- 004.67 GEI p
Performance Engineering
This open access book improves the users' skills needed to implement models for performance evaluation of digital infrastructures. Building a model is usually a relatively easy task, but making it an accurate representation of the phenomenon to be reproduced is a completely different matter. It is well-known that to increase the ability to build reliable models it is necessary to accumulate exp…
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- 978-3-031-36762-5
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- XII, 146
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Digital Health Transformation, Smart Ageing, and Managing Disability
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Digital Health Transformation and Smart Ageing, ICOST 2023, held in Wonju, South Korea, during July 7–8, 2023. The 18 full papers and 16 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: IoT and A…
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- 978-3-031-43949-0
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- XIV, 352
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Electronic Voting
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Joint Conference on Electronic Voting held in Luxemburg in October 2023. The conference collected the most relevant debates on the development of Electronic Voting, from aspects relating to security and usability through to practical experiences and applications of voting systems, also including legal, social, or politic…
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- 978-3-031-43755-7
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- XI, 157
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5G and Beyond
This open-access book aims to highlight the coming surge of 5G network-based applications and predicts that the centralized networks and their current capacity will be incapable of meeting the demands. The book emphasizes the benefits and challenges associated with the integration of 5G networks with varied applications. Further, the book gathers and investigates the most recent 5G-based resear…
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- 978-981-99-3667-0
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- XIII, 305
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Divining a Digital Future: Mess and Mythology in Ubiquitous Computing
Reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the authors' collaboration, this book takes seriously the need to understand ubicomp not only technically but also culturally, socially politically and economically.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262295345
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- 1 online resource (x, 248 pages) :illustrations
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Gurus and Oracles: The Marketing of Information
An examination of the information industry, from Reuters to Facebook, and the special characteristics of information and knowledge markets. We live in an “Information Age” of overabundant data and lightning-fast transmission. Yet although information and knowledge represent key factors in most economic decisions, we often forget that data, information, and knowledge are products created …
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