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Kellerman, Anne
State University of New York at Binghamton
Endicott, New York
 
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  Identifying violin performers by their expressive trends
Molina-Solana M., Lluís Arcos J., Gomez E. Intelligent Data Analysis 14(5): 555-571, 2010.  Type: Article

As most of us know, we can express pure music tones such as the A above middle C on the piano by simply writing that it is a note of frequency 440 hertz (Hz) with wavelength of 78.4 centimeters (cm). What if, instead, we wanted to math...

Nov 8 2010  
  The essential guide to Processing for Flash developers
Greenberg I., Friends of ED, New York, NY, 2009. 400 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-430219-79-8)

The objective of this book is to educate Flash developers in another somewhat competitive programming language and environment, called Processing. Its focus is to advance software literacy within the visual arts, and it will be useful ...

Jul 29 2010  
   Teaching Web development in the Web 2.0 era
Wang Y., Zahadat N.  SIGITE 2009 (Proceedings of the 10th ACM Conference on SIG-Information Technology Education, Fairfax, VA, Oct 22-24, 2009) 80-86, 2009.  Type: Proceedings

Wang and Zahadat describe a two-course sequence designed to help students learn and practice Web 2.0 concepts. The authors want to produce marketable students, despite the changing technology. They selected components for their student...

Feb 11 2010  
  MobiSNA: a mobile video social network application
Gou L., Kim J., Chen H., Collins J., Goodman M., Zhang X., Giles C.  MobiDE 2009 (Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Workshop on Data Engineering for Wireless and Mobile Access, Providence, RI, Jun 29, 2009) 53-56, 2009.  Type: Proceedings

I am fully aware that wireless and mobile access are the newest of the new in computer science and the subject of the workshop where this paper was published. I also know that video is important in making use of fourth-generation (4G) ...

Nov 2 2009  
   Beginning GIMP: from novice to professional
Peck A., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2008. 584 pp.  Type: Book (9781430210702), Reviews: (2 of 2)

The GNU image manipulation program (GIMP) is open-source, free software that is used to edit digital photographs and to create simple animations in graphics interchange format (GIF). Many people use GIMP as a substitute for Adobe Photo...

Jun 26 2009  
  Conversational informatics: an engineering approach (Wiley Series in Agent Technology)
Nishida T., WILEY, 2007. 430 pp.  Type: Book

This book has the objectives of establishing a structure and foundation for online, computer-mediated, and thus enhanced communication, and then explaining the latest related research and issues. As a teacher of computer science, I kno...

Dec 1 2008  
  Seven research challenges of generalized 3D documents
Havemann S., Fellner D. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications 27(3): 70-76, 2007.  Type: Article

This paper provides a cheerful and chatty taxonomy of research topics for future PhD theses on the general subject of how to make good use of now-ubiquitous three-dimensional (3D) hardware acceleration in economical computers, along wi...

Aug 14 2007  
   Google’s PageRank and beyond: the science of search engine rankings
Langville A., Meyer C., PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, Princeton, NJ, 2006. 234 pp.  Type: Book (9780691122021), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Two mathematicians’ view of what is most interesting about Web search engines is presented in this book. Because the authors teach linear algebra, they are most interested in the matrix formulations of algorithms that determi...

Feb 5 2007  
  Multimodal video indexing: a review of the state-of-the-art
Snoek C., Worring M. Multimedia Tools and Applications 25(1): 5-35, 2005.  Type: Article

This fascinating and important survey offers a summary of various research efforts currently underway to achieve a higher degree of automatic or semiautomatic indexing of video. With the explosion of video online, there is certainly an...

Nov 21 2006  
  TiVo-lution
Barton J. Queue 4(3): 28-35, 2006.  Type: Article

Barton aptly describes the major technical and business decisions that led to TiVo’s system. That system’s servers and customer premises hardware and software created the digital video recorder or personal v...

Sep 12 2006  
 
 
 
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