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	Reviewers have found these items notable and have self-selected them for review.   Options: All Media Types Journals Proceedings Div Books Whole Books Other Date Reviewed Title Author Published Date Descending Ascending     1-10 of 6741 results Date Reviewed     Combating cancer with data Shein E.  Communications of the ACM 60(5): 10-12, 2017. Type: Article This short note describes how data and computing could help find cancer cures. It discusses three projects supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Department of Energy (DOE); each uses machine learning to predict which tumors will... Jun 23 2017     Financial analytics with R: building a laptop laboratory for data science Bennett M., Hugen D.,  Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2016. 392 pp. Type: Book (978-1-107150-75-1) Billed as “a training resource for ... students and professionals,” this title is a sophisticated manual on financial data manipulation, statistics, and R programming. It is by no means for the beginner or the faint of heart--a de... Jun 23 2017     Mathematical analysis and the mathematics of computation Römisch W., Zeugmann T.,  Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2016. 703 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319427-53-9), Reviews: (2 of 2) Römisch and Zeugmann’s Mathematical analysis and the mathematics of computation is a lucid introductory textbook that unites mathematical analysis with the mathematics of computation in a single volume. The strength of the book l... Jun 23 2017     Parachuting cats into Borneo: and other lessons from the change café Klimek A., Atkisson A.,  Chelsea Green Publishing, Junction, VT, 2016. 176 pp. Type: Book (978-1-603586-81-8) This book is an instruction manual. It describes effective strategies for changing the world. It consists of 16 short, easy-to-read chapters. Chapters 1 and 2 get the reader off to a good start. Chapter 1, “Thinking About the Way We Think Ab... Jun 23 2017     Performance monitoring in SAP HANA’s continuous integration process Rehmann K., Seo C., Hwang D., Truong B., Boehm A., Lee D.  ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review 43(4): 43-52, 2016. Type: Article Setting up a performance test and validation environment for every source code change is known to be prohibitively expensive. Conversely, SAP HANA’s continuous integration (CI) case suggests that such tests need to be done for all changes be... Jun 23 2017     Handbook of biometrics for forensic science Tistarelli M., Champod C.,  Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2017. 369 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319506-71-5) Biometric samples have been used in forensic examinations for decades. However, this book is a compilation of efforts by several groups to systematize the union of the two sciences into a body of knowledge to be used, in concert, for criminal inve... Jun 22 2017     Evolutionary computer vision: the first footprints Olague G.,  Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2016. 411 pp. Type: Book (978-3-662436-92-9) Olague is not a newcomer to the fusion field of evolutionary computation and computer vision. He has published research articles on the nexus of these fields over the last two decades. Having personally taught courses on the individual fields, I f... Jun 21 2017     Big data science & analytics: a hands-on approach Bahga A., Madisetti V.,  VPT, Johns Creek, GA, 2016. 542 pp. Type: Book (978-0-996025-54-6) This book provides rich knowledge on big data analytics from theory to practical applications. Readers can get a sense of this from its subtitle. The book is organized in three parts.... Jun 20 2017     A survey on ensemble learning for data stream classification Gomes H., Barddal J., Enembreck F., Bifet A.  ACM Computing Surveys 50(2): 1-36, 2017. Type: Article The automation of several processes, such as business transactions, smartphones, and various types of sensors, has severely increased the number of data stream generators. In data stream classification, data items are represented by a vector of fe... Jun 16 2017     Serious games: foundations, concepts and practice Dörner R., Göbel S., Effelsberg W., Wiemeyer J.,  Springer International Publishing, New York, NY, 2016. 421 pp. Type: Book (978-3-319406-11-4) The book Serious games is a collection of overview chapters intended as a comprehensive introduction for a diverse set of stakeholders. Given the wide spectrum of stakeholder backgrounds, the editors chose to have themes elaborated at a lev... Jun 15 2017         Display 510152550100 per page
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