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Digital Communication : Communication, Multimedia, Security
The authors give a detailed summary about the fundamentals and the historical background of digital communication. This includes an overview of the encoding principles and algorithms of textual information, audio information, as well as images, graphics, and video in the Internet. Furthermore the fundamentals of computer networking, digital security and cryptography are covered. Thus, the book …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783642543319
- Collation
- x, 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 384.3 MEI d
Digital evidence and computer crime: forensic science, computers and the Inte…
Digital Evidence and Computer Crime, Third Edition provides the knowledge necessary to uncover and use digital evidence effectively in any kind of investigation. The widely-adopted first and second editions introduced thousands of students to this field and helped them deal with digital evidence. This completely updated edition provides the introductory materials that new students require, and …
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780123742681
- Collation
- xxvii, 807 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 363.25968 CAS d
Life 3.0: being human in the age of artificial intelligence
What jobs should be automated? How should our legal systems handle autonomous systems? How likely is the emergence of suprahuman intelligence? A.I. is the future of science, technology, and business--and there is no person better qualified or situated to explore that future than Max Tegmark. What has A.I. brought us? Where will it lead us? The story of A.I. is the story of intelligence--of life…
- Edition
- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781101946596
- Collation
- xii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.4834 TEG l
Weapons of math destruction: how big data increases inequality and threatens …
We live in the age of the algorithm. Increasingly, the decisions that affect our lives -- where we go to school, whether we get a car loan, how much we pay for health insurance -- are being made not by humans, but by mathematical models. In theory, this should lead to greater fairness: Everyone is judged according to the same rules, and bias is eliminated. But as Cathy O'Neil reveals in this bo…
- Edition
- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780553418811
- Collation
- x, 259 pages ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.4833 CAT w
Superintelligence: paths, dangers, strategies
The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles or sharper claws, but we have cleverer brains. If machine brains one day come to surpass human brains in general intelligence, then this new superintelligence could become very powerful. As the fate …
- Edition
- First edition.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780199678112
- Collation
- xvi, 328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.4834 BOS s
Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace, Version 2.0
This second edition, or Version 2.0, of Code has been prepared through the author's wiki, a web site that allows readers to edit the text, making this the first reader-edited revision of a popular book
- Edition
- Version 2.0.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780465039142
- Collation
- xvii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 343.0999 LES c
A gift of fire: social, legal, and ethical issues for computing technology
In Gift of Fire, A: Social, Legal, and Ethical Issues for Computing Technology, Sara Baase presents a balanced exploration of the social, legal, philosophical, ethical, political, constitutional, and economic implications of computing and the controversies they raise. With an objective computer scientist's perspective, and with historical context for many issues, Baase covers the issues student…
- Edition
- 5th ed
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780134615271
- Collation
- xviii, 536 pages ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 303.4834 BAA g
Middle East politics and international relations: crisis zone
Shahram Akbarzadeh.
- Edition
- 2nd Ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781003196778
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 327.56 AKB m
Qualitative communication research methods
This book is the only guide dedicated to qualitative research methods in communication. It introduces readers to every step of the qualitative research process, from developing research topics and questions, through writing a final report. In addition to covering the theories and methods currently used in qualitative communication research, the authors also discuss important trends influencing …
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781412974721
- Collation
- xvi, 377 p. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 302.2072 LIN q
Defence diplomacy: strategic engagement and interstate conflict
This book analyzes examples of strategic engagement in order to identify the factors which contribute to the success or failure of defence diplomacy in preventing interstate conflict. For more than a century, nations have engaged in defence diplomacy to cultivate mutual understanding and mitigate conflict. A subset of defence diplomacy is strategic engagement, defined as peacetime defence diplo…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780367135966
- Collation
- 212 pages ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Cass military studies
- Call Number
- 327.2 KAT d
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