Computer Science: Reflections on the Field, Reflections from the Field provides a concise characterization of key ideas that lie at the core of computer science (CS) research. …
Business Information Management Exercises – Solutions to Hands on Exercises
Download this free eBook “Business Information Management Exercises – Solutions to Hands on Exercises” in pdf format. This is the exercise book for Business Information Management. …
Computers at Risk: Safe Computing in the Information Age
Computers at Risk presents a comprehensive agenda for developing nationwide policies and practices for computer security. Specific recommendations are provided for industry and for government agencies engaged in computer security activities. …
Critical Information Infrastructure Protection and the Law
All critical infrastructures are increasingly dependent on the information infrastructure for information management, communications, and control functions. Protection of the critical information infrastructure (CIIP), therefore, is of prime concern. …
Data Mining: Desktop Survival Guide
“Data Mining: Desktop Survival Guide” by Graham Williams is a free online book. Data mining is about building models from data. We build models to gain insights into the world and how the world works, so we can predict how things will behave into the future. …
Cryptography’s Role in Securing the Information Society
This book presents a comprehensive examination of cryptography and its evolution from a national security tool to a key compenent of the global information super-highway. …
Understanding Computer Simulation
Free 172 page pdf eBook “Understanding Computer Simulation” by Roger McHaney. …
Principles of Computerized Tomographic Imaging
“Principles of Computerized Tomographic Imaging” provides a comprehensive, tutorial-style introduction to the algorithms for reconstructing cross-sectional images from projection data and contains a complete overview of the engineering and signal processing algorithms necessary for tomographic imaging. It can be downloaded in pdf format. …
Embedded, Everywhere
Embedded, Everywhere explores the potential of networked systems of embedded computers and the research challenges arising from embedding computation and communications technology into a wide variety of applications from precision agriculture to automotive telematics to defense systems. …
Introduction to Metadata
This revised edition of Introduction to Metadata, first published in 1998 and updated in an online version in 2000, provides an overview of metadata-its types, roles, and characteristics; a discussion of metadata as it relates to Web resources; a description of methods, tools, standards, and protocols for publishing and disseminating digital collections; and a handy glossary. …