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Video analytics for business intelligence Shan C., Porikli F., Xiang T., Gong S., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2012. 388 pp. Type: Book (978-3-642285-97-4)
Both video analytics and business intelligence are relatively new areas of research. They are also some of the most active areas. Video analytics is concerned with visual analysis (similar to image understanding). The application of su...
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Nov 7 2012 |
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Preferences and similarities Riccia G., Dubois D., Lenz H., Kruse R., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2008. 320 pp. Type: Book (9783211854310)
This book is the result of the “International School for the Synthesis of Expert Knowledge (ISSEK)” workshop, held in Udine, Italy. Like the majority of books based on workshops, this volume struggles with identifyi...
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Apr 2 2009 |
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On the notion of concept I Freund M. Artificial Intelligence 172(4-5): 570-590, 2008. Type: Article
Fuzzy concepts vary their boundaries in different contexts and conditions. This interesting paper looks at less-explored aspects of fuzzy concepts in continuums. This notion of continuous propositions, such as “to-be-an-adult...
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Jun 9 2008 |
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Reasoning, action and interaction in AI theories and systems: essays dedicated to Luigia Carlucci Aiello (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4155) Stock O., Schaerf M., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2006. 343 pp. Type: Book (9783540379010)
The overarching theme of reasoning about actions frames the collection of diverse papers presented in this book. Four main themes are covered: logic, search, artificial intelligence (AI) planning, and applications. The logic theme domi...
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Apr 30 2007 |
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An introduction to knowledge engineering Simon K., Malcolm C., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2006. 300 pp. Type: Book (9781846284755)
The field of knowledge-based systems is in need of a book that accounts for its latest advances. This book, however, fails to fulfill its premise. To start, it reads like a set of lecture notes rather than a textbook. While it has a ve...
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Mar 1 2007 |
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Defence applications of multi-agent systems: International Workshop, DAMAS 2005, Utrecht, The Netherlands, July 25, 2005, Revised and Invited Papers (Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence) Thompson S., Ghanea-Hercock R., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2006. 141 pp. Type: Book (9783540328322)
At first glance, this book, which contains the proceedings of the DAMAS 2005 workshop, seems to be very specialized and application oriented. However, in reading the papers, one can find a few that contribute to multiagent systems theo...
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Sep 22 2006 |
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A practical theory of reactive systems: incremental modeling of dynamic behaviors (Texts in Theoretical Computer Science) Kurki-Suonio R., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2005. 418 pp. Type: Book (9783540233428)
It is rare to find a book that answers the questions of software engineers who are working with dynamic systems (robots, control systems, real-time operating systems, and so on), where formalisms of actions and behaviors are often answ...
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Apr 18 2006 |
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DSPs for energy harvesting sensors: applications and architectures Amirtharajah R., Collier J., Siebert J., Zhou B., Chandrakasan A. IEEE Pervasive Computing 4(3): 72-79, 2005. Type: Article
This paper addresses the current issue of energy harvesting from various physical sources of passive energy, such as vibrations. The aim of the paper is to present a digital signal processing architecture that is energy efficient and r...
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Apr 12 2006 |
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Musical form and algorithmic solutions Copley P., Gartland-Jones A. Creativity & cognition (Proceedings of the 5th Conference on Creativity & Cognition, London, United Kingdom, Apr 12-15, 2005) 226-231, 2005. Type: Proceedings
The application of algorithms in music composition is the topic of this interesting paper. It grows from the principles of modern compositional techniques to cover the general use of algorithms. It provides a study of algorithmic appro...
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Nov 16 2005 |
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Probabilistic conditional independence structures (Information Science and Statistics) Studeny M., Springer-Verlag Telos, 2004. Type: Book (9781852338916)
Given a finite set of variables N, conditional independence (CI) structures establish a link between A, B, and C, which are subsets of N, in...
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Oct 13 2005 |
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