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 pHealth 2013: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Wearable Micro and Nano Technologies for Personalized Health
Blobel B., Pharow P., Parv L., IOS PRESS, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2013. 224 pp. Type: Book (978-1-614992-67-7)
Beyond the genetic and biomolecular scope of personalized medicine, personalized health (pHealth) expands patient care to a broader context where any health-related input is used to process and identify better actions to take, treatmen...
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Jul 24 2015 |
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The robotics divide: a new frontier in the 21st century?
López Peláez A., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2013. 248 pp. Type: Book (978-1-447153-57-3)
The editor of this compilation states that the book “focuses on the main technological trends in the field of robotics, and the impact robotics will have on different facets of social life.” Bearing this in mind, on...
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Feb 21 2014 |
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Bio/CMOS interfaces and co-design
Carrara S., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2013. 272 pp. Type: Book (978-1-461446-89-7)
Interfaces for biomedical complementary metal–oxide–semiconductors (bio/CMOS) are becoming increasingly necessary to support robust solutions for personalized healthcare. Effective personalized healthcare relies heavily on the ability ...
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Sep 25 2013 |
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Mathematics in computing: an accessible guide to historical, foundational and application contexts
O’Regan G., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2013. 304 pp. Type: Book (978-1-447145-33-2)
The ambitious title of this book suggests a potentially wide scope. The back cover claims that the book intends to “demonstrate the practical computing applications behind seemingly abstract ideas.” With such a long...
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Apr 29 2013 |
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Computational photography: methods and applications
Lukac R., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 2011. 564 pp. Type: Book (978-1-439817-49-0)
The concept of computational photography refers broadly to a wide host of image processing algorithms that can be embedded on a digital camera. This ranges from simple image transformations to theoretically involved techniques at the a...
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Oct 18 2012 |
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Inertial mems: principles and practice
Kempe V., Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, 2011. 492 pp. Type: Book (978-0-521766-58-6)
Designing and manufacturing micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) devices has become increasingly popular in the last decade as it spans across a larger range of applications, from car appliances to portable devices [1,2]. Once restri...
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Jun 25 2012 |
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Mechanisms: new media and the forensic imagination
Kirschenbaum M., The MIT Press, 2008. 316 pp. Type: Book (9780262113113)
Textuality refers to a nebula of concepts, meanings, signs, and references surrounding a given text: interpretations, cross references, the way it is printed, contexts that may influence it, and contexts it describes. Eminently difficu...
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Dec 5 2008 |
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Modeling molecular computing systems by an artificial chemistry--its expressive power and application
Tominaga K., Watanabe T., Kobayashi K., Nakamura M., Kishi K., Kazuno M. Artificial Life 13(3): 223-247, 2007. Type: Article
After the Adleman-Lipton [1] paradigm for DNA computation emerged, several methods to exploit the inherent large-scale coding abilities of polynucleotide strands were proposed [2]. The onus was on each model’s proponents to d...
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Jun 3 2008 |
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Bioinformatics
Polanski A., Kimmel M., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007. 376 pp. Type: Book (9783540241669)
Before opening this book, a slight apprehension surfaced. Interested first in bridging the gap between computer science, my starting point, and biology, that millenary field of knowledge taken by surprise with last decade&a...
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Nov 7 2007 |
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Web development solutions: using Ajax, APIs, libraries, and hosted services
Francis M., Heilmann C., Friends of ED, 2007. 280 pp. Type: Book (9781590598061)
If you tried building your own Web site, got lost in the maze of available technologies, and left your design hanging in midair (or didn’t even start), then this book will help you. Indeed, the comprehensive scope of the book...
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Aug 14 2007 |
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