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The reluctant online professor: eLearn
In an online learning environment, the role of the teacher is gradually changing from knowledge provider with solutions to all problems, to guide or adviser. Learners need guidance on how to... more
Computer Uses In Education (K.3.1) | May 9 08
Detecting time series motifs under uniform scaling: KDD ’07
A one-dimensional time series is composed of values that change over time. Time series are frequently used in applications such as stock price analysis and sensor measurements. Therefore, a time series... more
Data Mining (H.2.8...) | May 9 08
Routing and scheduling in multihop wireless networks with time-varying channels: ACM Transactions on Algorithms
This paper focuses on the scheduling and routing issues in the node-constraint multihop wireless model, where a node needs to dedicate all its link bandwidth to a single neighbor in a time window... more
Wireless Communication (C.2.1...) | May 9 08
People issues relating to software engineering education and training in India: ISEC ’08
Garg and Varma candidly assess the status of software engineering education in India, with a focus on the people side of this important matter. The paper is very effectively organized; it includes an... more
Computer & Inf. Sci. Education (K.3.2) | May 8 08
Integration and verification of semantic constraints in adaptive process management systems: Data & Knowledge Engineering
The business process in a medical practice must adapt to influxes of new knowledge in various domains associated with the practice, such as advances in the medical sciences, legal... more
Semantic Networks (I.2.4...) | May 8 08
Data skeletons: simultaneous estimation of multiple quantiles for massive streaming datasets with applications to density estimation: Statistics and Computing
Density estimation is important in information-analysis tasks such as data mining and Internet search. To get the density estimation, one needs to know the quantiles (the points dividing the data set... more
Probability And Statistics (G.3) | May 7 08
Rate monotonic schedulability tests using period-dependent conditions: Real-Time Systems
Improving the Liu and Layland (LL) bound is of major importance to real-time systems: as a radar tracking application in an environment where there are a number of moving targets, having different... more
Real-Time & Embedded Syst. (D.4.7...) | May 6 08
Entercation: engaging viewers in education through TV: Computers in Entertainment (CIE)
Interactive digital television (IDTV) provides new opportunities for enhancing education via entertainment. Children use the Internet to watch and partake in educational and social television... more
Computer Uses In Education (K.3.1) | May 6 08
A multi-agent platform for content-based image retrieval: Multimedia Tools and Applications
The development of image-retrieval methods and tools that efficiently and accurately search for images based on their content is an interesting challenge. This paper describes a platform with a multiagent... more
Multiagent Systems (I.2.11...) | May 5 08
Composition inference for UML class diagrams: Automated Software Engineering
Highly theory laden and somewhat difficult to read, this paper takes the reader through the motivation and theoretical development of a framework and associated tool suite to aid in the automatic... more
Restructuring, Rev. & Reeng. (D.2.7...) | May 5 08
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Network warrior
The current networking landscape is becoming more and more complex, and requiring multiple layers of stacked technologies in order to provide the ubiquitous connectivity that modern society is dependent on. Though each individual... more
General (C.2.0) | May 9 08
Glut: mastering information through the ages
A glut of information has arisen over the course of human history; mastering this glut is of crucial importance in this time of networked digital libraries and databases. This book discusses information management throughout the history of... more
Digital Libraries (H.3.7) | May 9 08
Advancing social simulation: the first world congress
This book is a collection of papers selected from those presented at the First World Congress of Social Simulation, held in Japan in August 2006.
The nature, scope, and focus of the papers are very heterogeneous, ranging from communication... more
Intelligent Agents (I.2.11...) | May 8 08
Security, privacy and trust in modern data management
As database management systems (DBMS) become more ubiquitous in information technology (IT), DBMS security becomes more and more important. This book, part of the Springer-Verlag “Data-centric Systems and Applications series,” focuses... more
Security, Integrity, & Protection (H.2.7...) | May 8 08
Digital convergence - libraries of the future
A review of library and related provisions in higher education in the UK was commissioned in 1992, and reported on at the end of 1993. It was chaired by Brian Follett, and termed the Follett Report. This book contains contributions by 37 authors. It... more
Digital Libraries (H.3.7) | May 8 08
More math into LaTeX (4th ed.)
There are about a dozen books about LaTeX currently available, including the basic book by Lamport [1], and a supplement to LaTeX by several authors [2]. This book is the last of a series of four by the same author, written... more
Document and Text Editing (I.7.1) | May 7 08
Bayesian bounds for parameter estimation and nonlinear filtering/tracking
Bayesian estimation plays a central role in many signal-processing problems encountered in radar, sonar, communications, seismology, and medical diagnosis. All of these problems are characterized by a model in which some function of a parameter... more
Probability And Statistics (G.3) | May 7 08
Telecommunications and data communications handbook
It has not been easy keeping pace with the rate of development in telecommunications and data communications; a book that presents a comprehensive overview of the wide range of communications systems and networks is most... more
General (C.2.0) | May 6 08
Approximate dynamic programming: solving the curses of dimensionality
Finally, a book devoted to dynamic programming and written using the language of operations research (OR)! This beautiful book fills a gap in the libraries of OR specialists and practitioners. The... more
Dynamic Programming (I.2.8...) | May 5 08
Creating mobile games: using Java ME platform to put the fun into your mobile device and cell phone
This book reminds me of one of my favorite chess cartoons: two men are standing over a game in a display case, and the sales clerk says to the customer, “All you have to do is move the pieces around.” Along the same... more
Games (K.8.0...) | May 5 08
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