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  • Queer Theatre and the Legacy of Cal Yeomans

    by R. Schanke ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    A forgotten yet award-winning playwright, Cal Yeomans was one of the founders of gay theater whose work was fueled by gay liberation and extinguished by the AIDS epidemic. Schanke's examination of his life and legacy allows a rare exploration into this pivotal moment of gay American history. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Future of Decision Making

    How Revolutionary Software Can Improve the Ability to Decide

    by R. Schank, D. Lyras, E. Soloway ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    We now possess the capability to make great business decisions in even the most difficult situations with the use of today's advanced software capability. The authors, who are experts in the field, explain the new science of decision-making and offer examples and advice that will enable readers put it to use in their organizations. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Inside Computer Understanding

    Five Programs Plus Miniatures

    by R. C. Schank, C. K. Riesbeck ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence Series
    First published in 1981. This book has been written for those who want to comprehend how a large natural language-understanding program works. Thirty-five professionals in Cognitive Science, mostly psychologists by training, in a summer school were taught to grapple with the details of programming in Artificial Intelligence. As a part of the curriculum designed for this project the authors created ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Explanation Patterns

    Understanding Mechanically and Creatively

    by R. P. Schank ...
    First Published in 1986. In the age of the computer, conjecture about things mechanical has naturally led to the question of whether machines can think. As the emphasis on Artificial Intelligence (AI) has grown rapidly, questions about machine intelligence have begun to have a certain urgency. The question we are concerned with in this book is: If we can find a set of processes that machines can ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • A Nietzschean Bestiary

    Becoming Animal Beyond Docile and Brutal

    by Babette Babbich, Daniel Conway, Brian Crowley, Brian Domino, Peter Groff, Jennifer Ham, Lawrence Hatab, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Paul S. Loeb, Nickolas Pappas, Richard Perkins, Gerd Schank, Gary Shapiro, Tracey Stark, Charles S. Taylor, Jami Weinstein, Martha Kendal Woodruff, Vanessa Lemm, Debra Bergoffen, Thomas H. Brobjer, Alan D. Schrift ...
    Inspired by the ancient and medieval genre, A Nietzschean Bestiary gathers essays treating the most vivid and lively animal images in one of the philosophic tradition's greatest bodies of work. Leading scholars treat specific animals-such as the prowling beast of prey, Zarathustra's laughing lions, and the notorious blond beast-to ingeniously reveal how these creatures play a prominent role in the ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Teaching Minds

    How Cognitive Science Can Save Our Schools

    by Roger Schank ...
    “Professor Roger Schank has long been one of the world’s most innovative thinkers about education. This book is the culmination of his lifetime of thinking about teaching and learning. Although I’ve known Roger for over 20 years, I’ve learned a lot from this book and I know that you will too.” —Ray Bareiss, Professor and Director of Educational Programs, Carnegie Mellon Silicon Valley“Finally, ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • A More Perfect Union

    How I Survived the Happiest Day of My Life

    by Hana Schank ...
    Hana Schank had never given much thought to her wedding, or even really imagined herself married, so when she found herself suddenly sporting a brand-new engagement ring she assumed planning a small, low-key wedding would be no big deal. But soon she finds herself adrift in Wedding Land, a world where all brides are expected to want to look like Cinderella, where women plan weddings with fantasy ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Digital Transformation Success

    Achieving Alignment and Delivering Results with the Process Inventory Framework

    by Michael Schank ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Discover the key to digital transformation success in this comprehensive guide. In today's rapidly advancing technological landscape, companies are promised innovative business models, enhanced customer experiences, and productivity improvements through digital initiatives. However, it's disheartening that 70% of these endeavors fail to meet their goals, resulting in lost investments and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Ambition Decisions

    What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life

    by Hana Schank, Elizabeth Wallace ...
    Narrated by Hana Schank, Elizabeth Wallace, Barbara Heller ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    "These are the 'know your value' conversations that we need to have. These women--their challenges, choices, and successes--are all of us." --Mika BrzezinskiOver the last sixty years, women's lives have transformed radically from generation to generation. Without a template to follow--a way to peek into the future to catch a glimpse of what leaving this job or marrying that person might mean to us ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Ambition Decisions

    What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life

    by Hana Schank, Elizabeth Wallace ...
    "These are the 'know your value' conversations that we need to have. These women--their challenges, choices, and successes--are all of us." --Mika BrzezinskiOver the last sixty years, women's lives have transformed radically from generation to generation. Without a template to follow--a way to peek into the future to catch a glimpse of what leaving this job or marrying that person might mean to us ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies

    Improving Policy Outcomes in the Public Sector

    by Joshua Schank, Emma Huang, Marla Westervelt Berg ...
    Ready to transform government from the inside out? It’s easy to complain about government bureaucracy and transportation in large American cities, but what if you could actually improve them instead?That’s exactly what the authors of New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies set out to do in the Office of Extraordinary Innovation at Los Angeles Metro, a transportation agency with a $9.5 billion annual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Scripts, Plans, Goals, and Understanding

    An Inquiry Into Human Knowledge Structures

    by Roger C. Schank, Robert P. Abelson ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence Series
    First Published in 1977. In the summer of 1971, there was a workshop in an ill-defined field at the intersection of psychology, artificial intelligence, and linguistics. The fifteen participants were in various ways interested in the representation of large systems of knowledge (or beliefs) based upon an understanding process operating upon information expressed in natural language. This book ... Read more

    Was $77.99 USD Now $69.99 USD