Legally Free Computer Books
“A Patent System for the 21st Century” urges creation of a mechanism for post-grant challenges to newly issued patents, reinvigoration of the non-obviousness standard to quality for a patent, strengthening of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, simplified and less costly litigation, harmonization of the U.S., European, and Japanese examination process, and protection of some research from patent infringement liability. …
This free online book presents an assessment of the current state and future prospects of the DNS and Internet navigation, and its conclusions and recommendations concerning key technical and policy issues. …
Free eBook “Image Processing Fundamentals” by I.T. Young, J.J. Gerbrands and L.J. van Vliet .We will focus on the fundamental concepts of image processing. Space does not permit us to make more than a few introductory remarks about image analysis.
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This book is designed to help preservice and inservice teachers learn about some of the educational implications of current uses of Artificial Intelligence as an aid to solving problems and accomplishing tasks. …
The Unpredictable Certainty: Information Infrastructure Through 2000 is free to read online or to download in pdf format. How should we go about developing an infrastructure for on-line communication by everyone everywhere? …
This book is is about how the World Wide Web works. This book is aimed at information users and providers who wish to have a better idea about what is going on under the bonnet. …
This is a free book about virtual communities on the Internet. Howard Rheingold has been called the First Citizen of the Internet. In this book he tours the “virtual community” of online networking. …
This book combines a detailed review of First Amendment jurisprudence with rigorous economic analysis to demonstrate the continuing need for structural limits on media ownership to promote democratic discourse. …