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Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
Arising from the fourth Dagstuhl conference entitled Visualization and Processing of Tensors and Higher Order Descriptors for Multi-Valued Data (2011), this book offers a broad and vivid view of current work in this emerging field. Topics covered range from applications of the analysis of tensor fields...
Mathematics and Modern Art
Proceedings of the First ESMA Conference, held in Paris, July 19-22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
The link between mathematics and art remains as strong today as it was in the earliest instances of decorative and ritual art. Arts, architecture, music and painting have for a long time been sources of new developments in mathematics, and vice versa. Many great painters have seen no contradiction...
Delta-Sigma A/D-Converters
Practical Design for Communication Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
The emphasis of this book is on practical design aspects for broadband A/D converters for communication systems. The embedded designs are employed for transceivers in the field of ADSL solutions and WLAN applications. An area- and power-efficient realization of a converter is mandatory to remain competitive...
by Stamatis Karnouskos, José Ramiro Martínez-de Dios, Pedro José Marrón
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
This book provides an overview and an insight in cooperative objects and defines the classification of topics into the different areas. A significant number of researchers and industrial partners were contacted in order to prepare the roadmap.
The book presents of the main results provided by the corresponding European project "CONET".
Quantum Information Theory
Mathematical Foundation
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
This graduate textbook provides a unified view of quantum information theory. Clearly explaining the necessary mathematical basis, it merges key topics from both information-theoretic and quantum- mechanical viewpoints and provides lucid explanations of the basic results. Thanks to this unified...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2013
Faithful communication is a necessary precondition for large-scale quantum information processing and networking, irrespective of the physical platform. Thus, the problems of quantum-state transfer and quantum-network engineering have attracted enormous interest over the last years, and constitute...
by Masahito Hayashi, Satoshi Ishizaka, Akinori Kawachi
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
This book presents the basics of quantum information, e.g., foundation of quantum theory, quantum algorithms, quantum entanglement, quantum entropies, quantum coding, quantum error correction and quantum cryptography. The required knowledge is only elementary calculus and linear algebra. This way...
Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication, and Cryptography
6th Conference, TQC 2011, Madrid, Spain, May 24-26, 2011, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th Conference on Theory of Quantum Computation, Communication, and Cryptography, TQC 2011, held in Madrid, Spain, in May 2011. The 14 revised papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The papers...
Distributed Virtual Worlds
Foundations and Implementation Techniques Using VRML, Java, and CORBA
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Recently, with the success of Java and the existence of different interfaces be tween VRML and Java, it became possible to implement three-dimensional internet applications on standard VRML browsers (Plugins) using Java. With the widespread use of VRML-Browsers, e.g., as part of the Netscape Com...
Morphogenetic Engineering
Toward Programmable Complex Systems
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Generally, spontaneous pattern formation phenomena are random and repetitive, whereas elaborate devices are the deterministic product of human design.
Yet, biological organisms and collective insect constructions are exceptional examples of complex systems that are both self-organized and architectural.
This...
by Ad J. W. van de Gevel, Charles N. Noussair
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
The manuscript reviews some key ideas about artificial intelligence, and relates them to economics. These include its relation to robotics, and the concepts of synthetic emotions, consciousness, and life. The economic implications of the advent of artificial intelligence, such as its effect on prices...
Transactions on Computational Science XXVI
Special Issue on Cyberworlds and Cybersecurity
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
This, the 26th issue of the Transactions on Computational Science journal, is comprised of ten extended versions of selected papers from the International Conference on Cyberworlds 2014, held in Santander, Spain, in June 2014. The topics covered include areas of virtual reality, games, social networks, haptic modeling, cybersecurity, and applications in education and arts.
Collaborative Design for Embedded Systems
Co-modelling and Co-simulation
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
One of the most significant challenges in the development of embedded and cyber-physical systems is the gap between the disciplines of software and control engineering. In a marketplace, where rapid innovation is essential, engineers from both disciplines need to be able to explore system designs...
by Hans Petter Langtangen
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
The book serves as a first introduction to computer programming of scientific applications, using the high-level Python language. The exposition is example and problem-oriented, where the applications are taken from mathematics, numerical calculus, statistics, physics, biology and finance. The book...