In 1973, Federal District Judge Earl R Larson issued a ruling in a patent case that was to have profound and long-lasting implications for the dawning computer revolution. This book examines both the trial and its aftermath.
With the rise in data science development, we now have many remarkable techniques and tools to extend data analysis from numeric and categorical data to textual data. Sifting through the open-ended responses from a survey, for example, was an arduous process when performed by hand. Using a case study approach, this book was written for business ......
As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer series, this book provides an overview of the major concepts to program using TensorFlow 2. The focus of this book is on basic programming instructions used in machine learning and deep learning. Includes companion files with source code (in Python) and figures. Features: Provides an overview of the ......
This book is for developers who are looking for an overview of basic concepts in Natural Language Processing using R. It casts a wide net of techniques to help developers who have a range of technical backgrounds. Numerous code samples and listings are included to support myriad topics. The final chapter presents the Transformer Architecture, ......
This book is for developers who are looking for an overview of basic concepts in Natural Language Processing. It casts a wide net of techniques to help developers who have a range of technical backgrounds. Numerous code samples and listings are included to support myriad topics.
COMSOL 5 and MATLAB are valuable software modeling tools for engineers and scientists. This book explores a wide range of models in coordinate systems from 0D to 3D and introduces the numerical analysis techniques employed in COMSOL 5 (including Application Builder) and MATLAB software. The text presents electromagnetic, electronic, optical, ......
Unleash the power of the newest version of Excel with this new addition to our Office Tips & Tricks line of QuickStudy (R) guides. Go beyond the basics of Excel and learn time-saving tricks and best practices, including using conditional formatting, referencing cells, and more, bringing your Excel spreadsheets to the next level.
Excel is more than just handy software for making spreadsheets. If you are an Excel superuser, or looking to become one, you probably know that Excel offers high-level functions, slicers, and table features for analyzing and viewing data. Keep up to date on how to perform complex functions in the newest version of Excel with our Excel 2013 ......
Data structures provide a means to manage large amounts of information such as large databases, using SEO, and creating Internet/Web indexing services. The book is designed to present fundamentals of data structures for beginners using the C programming language. Practical analogies using real world applications are integrated throughout the text ......
As part of the best-selling Pocket Primer Series, this book is designed to introduce the reader to the basic concepts of data science using Python 3 and other computer applications. It is intended to be a fast-paced introduction to some basic features of data analytics and also covers statistics, data visualization, linear algebra, and regular ......
Culture and Politics on the Information Superhighway
The World Wide Web exploded into public consciousness in 1995, a year which saw the coming of age of the Internet. People are communicating, working, shopping, learning, and entertaining themselves, as well as satisfying carnal desires and even finding God through the simple act of connecting their computers to the wide universe of cyberspace. We ......
Culture and Politics on the Information Superhighway
The World Wide Web exploded into public consciousness in 1995, a year which saw the coming of age of the Internet. People are communicating, working, shopping, learning, and entertaining themselves, as well as satisfying carnal desires and even finding God through the simple act of connecting their computers to the wide universe of cyberspace. We ......
More and more senior citizens are exploring the exciting opportunities that computers present. Unfortunately, along with the joys come the headaches: baffling error messages, a computer or program that simply won't behave as it should, the ever-present fear of viruses and spyware, and perhaps worst of all, not knowing where to turn for help. Tech ......
This book is designed for use as a primary textbook for a course in cloud computing or as a resource for professionals in industry seeking to explore cloud services. The book highlights the recent developments in distributed computing and details the architecture, virtualization concepts, and security concerns of cloud computing. It also provides ......
Covering all of the major techniques, this book uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion files to set up drawing exercises and projects and to see all of the book's figures.
