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“jacques printz”

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  • Organization and Pedagogy of Complexity

    Systemic Case Studies and Prospects

    by Jacques Printz ...
    Organization and Pedagogy of Complexity deals with real systems, their architecture, and speaks of those who design, develop and maintain them.After a summary of the architecture proposed by Daniel Krob, president of CESAMES in Paris, France, the book focuses on the sensor and effector equipment that routes and converts the system's information to the place where it is processed. These are the ... Read more

    $136.00 USD

  • System Architecture and Complexity

    Contribution of Systems of Systems to Systems Thinking

    by Jacques Printz ...
    The emergence of a true systemic science - the systemic one - capable of rigorously addressing the many problems posed by the design and management of the evolution of modern complex systems is therefore urgently needed if wants to be able to provide satisfactory answers to the many profoundly systemic challenges that humanity will have to face at the dawn of the third millennium. This emergence ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

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  • The Art of Doing Science and Engineering

    Learning to Learn

    by Richard W. Hamming ...
    A groundbreaking treatise by one of the great mathematicians of our age, who outlines a style of thinking by which great ideas are conceived.What inspires and spurs on a great idea? Can we train ourselves to think in a way that will enable world-changing understandings and insights to emerge?Richard Hamming said we can. He first inspired a generation of engineers, scientists, and researchers in ... Read more

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  • Google's PageRank and Beyond

    The Science of Search Engine Rankings

    by Amy N. Langville, Carl D. Meyer ...
    Why doesn't your home page appear on the first page of search results, even when you query your own name? How do other web pages always appear at the top? What creates these powerful rankings? And how? The first book ever about the science of web page rankings, Google's PageRank and Beyond supplies the answers to these and other questions and more.The book serves two very different audiences: the ... Read more

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  • In Search of Certainty

    The Science of Our Information Infrastructure

    by Mark Burgess ...
    Quite soon, the world’s information infrastructure is going to reach a level of scale and complexity that will force scientists and engineers to approach it in an entirely new way. The familiar notions of command and control are being thwarted by realities of a faster, denser world of communication where choice, variety, and indeterminism rule. The myth of the machine that does exactly what we ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Plato and the Nerd

    The Creative Partnership of Humans and Technology

    by Edward Ashford Lee ...
    How humans and technology evolve together in a creative partnership.In this book, Edward Ashford Lee makes a bold claim: that the creators of digital technology have an unsurpassed medium for creativity. Technology has advanced to the point where progress seems limited not by physical constraints but the human imagination. Writing for both literate technologists and numerate humanists, Lee makes a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Principles of Systems Science

    by Michael C. Kalton, George E. Mobus ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly recognized as a key to a more holistic education and greater problem solving skills, and is also reflected in the trend toward interdisciplinary approaches to research on complex phenomena. While the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Operational Research and Networks

    Edited by Gerd Finke ...
    This book presents the principal concepts of operations research (OR), the tools for the planning support and the management of various types of networks. The term "network" is meant to include physical networks, for instance road and rail networks, as well as logical networks that are used in the planning of complex projects. In this case, the vertices of the network correspond to activities and ... Read more

    $142.00 USD

  • Computation, Cryptography, and Network Security

    Edited by Nicholas J. Daras, Michael Th. Rassias ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Analysis, assessment, and data management are core competencies for operation research analysts. This volume addresses a number of issues and developed methods for improving those skills. It is an outgrowth of a conference held in April 2013 at the Hellenic Military Academy, and brings together a broad variety of mathematical methods and theories with several applications. It discusses directions ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Structures, Signals and Systems

    by Martin Braae ...
    This engineering monograph describes a novel mathematical framework for the abstraction and analysis of large-scale interconnected dynamic systems. The proposal has been acknowledged through peer-review as being a contribution to the theory of such systems. Following a brief review of signals and systems, the topic of structures is discussed. This leads to the formulation of the mathematical ... Read more

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  • Objective Information Theory

    by Jianfeng Xu, Shuliang Wang, Zhenyu Liu, Yashi Wang, Yingfei Wang, Yingxu Dang ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Objective Information Theory (OIT) is proposed to represent and compute the information in a large-scale complex information system with big data in this monograph. To formally analyze, design, develop, and evaluate the information, OIT interprets the information from essential nature, measures the information from mathematical properties, and models the information from concept, logic, and physic ... Read more

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  • Artificial intelligence

    AI in the technologies synthesis of creative solutions

    by Alexander V. Andreichikov, Olga N. Andreichikova ...
    Invention problem solving is connected to essential expenses of labour and time, which is spent on the procedures of search and ordering of necessary knowledge, on generation of probable variants of projected systems, on the analysis of offered ideas and decisions and understanding perspectiveness of them. The monograph present outlines the results of the developments in the field of creating ... Read more

    $28.99 USD