Handbook of Applied Optimization

Optimization is an essential tool in every project in every large-scale organization, whether in business, industry, engineering, and science. In recent years, algorithmic advances and software and hardware improvements have given managers a powerful fram...

 Data mining and knowledge discovery with Evolutionary Algorithms

This book integrates two areas of computer science, namely data mining and evolutionary algorithms. Both these areas have become increasingly popular in the last few years, and their integration is currently an area of active research. In general, data mi...

 Algorithms in C

Algorithms in C, Third Edition, Part 5: Graph Algorithms is the second book in Sedgewick's thoroughly revised and rewritten series. The first book, Parts 1-4, addresses fundamental algorithms, data structures, sorting, and searching. A forthcoming third b...

 Mastering algorithms with C

There are many books on data structures and algorithms, and some books laying out useful libraries of C functions, but this book aims to give you a unique combination of theoretical background and working code. In offering robust solutions for everyday pr...

 Computational complexity

This modern introduction to the Theory of Computer Science is the first unified introduction to Computational Complexity. I+ offers a comprehensive and accessible treatment of the theory of algorithms and complexity - the elegant body of concepts and meth...

 Synchronization Algorithms and Concurrent Programming

Synchronization is needed in all systems and environments where several processors (or processes) can be active at the same time. This is the case for operating systems, distributed systems, database systems, distributed computing, and multi-threading and...

 JPEG2000 Standard for Image Compression Concepts, Algorithms and VLSI Architectures

JPEG2000 Standard for Image Compression presents readers with the basic background to this multimedia compression technique and prepares the reader for a detailed understanding of the JPEG2000 standard, using both the underlying theory and the principles ...

 Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Based on a new classification of algorithm design techniques and a clear delineation of analysis methods, "Introduction to the Design and Analysis of Algorithms" presents the subject in a coherent and innovative manner. Written in a student-friendly style...

 Data structures and Algorithms with Object-Oriented Design patterns in Java

Author Bruno Preiss presents the fundamentals of data structures and algorithms from a modern, object-oriented perspective. The text promotes object-oriented design using Java and illustrates the use of the latest object-oriented design patterns. Virtuall...

  Global Positioning Systems, Inertial Navigation, and Integration

An updated guide to GNSS and INS, and solutions to real-world GPS/INS problems with Kalman filtering Written by recognized authorities in the field, this second edition of a landmark work provides engineers, computer scientists, and others with a working...

 Specifying Software A Hands-On Introduction

Provides an innovative hands-on introduction to techniques for specifying the behaviour of software components. It is primarily intended for use as a text book for a course in the 2nd or 3rd year of Computer Science and Computer Engineering programs, but ...

 Information Retrieval Algorithms and Heuristics

Interested in how an efficient search engine works? Want to know what algorithms are used to rank resulting documents in response to user requests? The authors answer these and other key information retrieval design and implementation questions. This...

 Algorithms in C++: parts 1-4 Fundamentals, data structures, sorting, searching

This text on algorithms and data structures develops C++ implementations that express methods in a concise manner, and provides students with practical means to test C++ on real applications. It covers: fundamental data structures and algorithms for sorti...

 A Programmer's Companion to Algorithm Analysis

Describes how to progress from an effective algorithm to a successful software program Suggests ways to avoid the major problems that software engineers and programmers encounter when implementing algorithms Explains the fundamental differences betwee...

 Cryptographic Algorithms on Reconfigurable Hardware

Software-based cryptography can be used for security applications where data traffic is not too large and low encryption rate is tolerable. But hardware methods are more suitable where speed and real-time encryption are needed. Until now, there has been n...

 Data Structures and Algorithms in Java

The study of data structures is an integral part of a computer science education. This second edition of Data Structures and Algorithms in Java continues to provide students with the knowledge necessary to succeed in this field of study. Intended for a CS...

 Cost Optimization of Structures Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithms, and Parallel Computing

This comprehensive book focuses on the models and algorithms for traffic incident detection, including computational models specific to ITS (Intelligent Transport System), which is a key issue in creating efficient and reliable intelligent transportatio...

 Information Extraction Algorithms and Prospects in a Retrieval Context

Information extraction regards the processes of structuring and combining content that is explicitly stated or implied in one or multiple unstructured information sources. It involves a semantic classification and linking of certain pieces of information ...

 Introduction to Data Mining International Edition

Introduction to Data Mining presents fundamental concepts and algorithms for those learning data mining for the first time. Each concept is explored thoroughly and supported with numerous examples. The text requires only a modest background in mathematics...

 Invitation to Fixed-Parameter Algorithms

This research-level text is an application-oriented introduction to the growing and highly topical area of the development and analysis of efficient fixed-parameter algorithms for optimally solving computationally hard combinatorial problems. The book ...

 Algorithms and Networking for Computer Games

Algorithms and Networking for Computer Games is an essential guide to solving the algorithmic and networking problems of modern commercial computer games, written from the perspective of a computer scientist. Combining algorithmic knowledge and game-relat...

 Practical Mathematical Optimization An Introduction to Basic Optimization Theory and Classical and New Gradient-Based Algorithms

This book presents basic optimization principles and gradient-based algorithms to a general audience in a brief and easy-to-read form, without neglecting rigor. The work should enable professionals to apply optimization theory and algorithms to their own ...

 Data Structures and Algorithms in Java Updated for Java 5.0

Fundamental data structures in a consistent object-oriented framework Now revised to reflect the innovations of Java 5.0, Goodrich and Tamassia's Fourth Edition of Data Structures and Algorithms in Java continues to offer accessible coverage of fun...

 Applied Dynamic Programming for Optimization of Dynamical Systems

Based on the results of over 10 years of research and development by the authors, this book presents a broad cross section of dynamic programming (DP) techniques applied to the optimization of dynamical systems. The main goal of the research effort was to...

 Handbook of Sensor Networks Algorithms and Architectures

The State Of The Art Of Sensor Networks Written by an international team of recognized experts in sensor networks from prestigious organizations such as Motorola, Fujitsu, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell University, and the Unive...

 Beginning Algorithms

A good understanding of algorithms, and the knowledge of when to apply them, is crucial to producing software that not only works correctly, but also performs efficiently. This is the only book to impart all this essential information-from the basics of a...

 Data Structures and Algorithms Using Visual Basic.NET

"This is the first Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET) book to provide a comprehensive discussion of the major data structures and algorithms. Here, instead of having to translate material on C++ or Java, the professional or student VB.NET programmer will find a tu...

 Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications

Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications provides comprehensive treatment on the design of multiobjective evolutionary algorithms and their applications in domains covering areas such as control and scheduling. Emphasizing both the theoreti...

 Physically Based Rendering From Theory to Implementation

From movies to video games, computer-rendered images are pervasive today. Physically Based Rendering introduces the concepts and theory of photorealistic rendering hand in hand with the source code for a sophisticated renderer. By coupling the discussion ...

 Discrete Tomography Foundations, Algorithms, and Applications

The visualization, construction, and reconstruction of multidimensional images are of intense interest in science and engineering today, and discrete tomography-which deals with the special case in which the object to be reconstructed has a small number o...

 Algorithms: Sequential, Parallel, and Distibuted

This groundbreaking text, a thoroughly updated version of the authors' previous work. Fundamentals of Sequential and Parallel Algorithms, offers a significant amount of new material designed to cover some of the most important recent algorithmic devel...

 Super-Recursive Algorithms

New discoveries about algorithms are leading scientists beyond the Church-Turing Thesis, which governs the "algorithmic universe" and asserts the conventionality of recursive algorithms. A new paradigm for computation, the super-recursive algorithm, offer...

 Machine Vision Theory, Algorithms, Practicalities

In the last 40 years, machine vision has evolved into a mature field embracing a wide range of applications including surveillance, automated inspection, robot assembly, vehicle guidance, traffic monitoring and control, signature verification, biometric m...

 Stochastic Local Search Foundations and Applications

Stochastic local search (SLS) algorithms are among the most prominent and successful techniques for solving computationally difficult problems in many areas of computer science and operations research, including propositional satisfiability, constraint sa...

 Modern Microprocessors

This edition has been completely updated, and is especially designed for the one-semester course in microprocessor fundamentals. It can also be used as a refresher for professionals in the industry, who need information on the most recent advances in ...

 Algorithms and Data Structures The Science of Computing

While many computer science textbooks are confined to teaching programming code and languages, Algorithms and Data Structures: The Science of Computing takes a step back to introduce and explore algorithms -- the content of the code. Focusing on three cor...

  Game Programming Gems 2 - Volume 2

Blazing through the excitement generated by the first volume, Game Programming Gems II is here with an entirely new set of innovative ideas, techniques, and algorithms. Game developers of all levels will find insightful tips and tools from this unique col...

 Discrete Mathematics

This text is a carefully structured, coherent, and comprehensive course of discrete mathematics. The approach is traditional, deductive, and straightforward, with no unnecessary abstraction. It is self-contained including all the fundamental ideas in the ...

 Primality Testing in Polynomial Time From Randomized Algorithms to

This book is devoted to algorithms for the venerable primality problem: Given a natural number n, decide whether it is prime or composite. The problem is basic in number theory, efficient algorithms that solve it, i.e., algorithms that run in a number ...

  Practical Genetic Algorithms

The use of genetic algorithms (GAs) to solve large and often complex computational problems has given rise to many new applications in a variety of disciplines. Practical Genetic Algorithms was the first introductory-level book on genetic algorithms to em...