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Its chapters and their contents are chosen carefully to introduce the readers to important concepts in Computer Science (CS). Computer Applications (CA) and Information Technology (IT) through a single book.

East chapter addresses fundamental concepts, popular technologies and current state-of-the-art topics. Complete with numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions and glossary of important terms.

It is suitable for use as a textbook for various foundation course taught in Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma and Certificate programs in Computer Science (CS), Computer Applications (CA), and Information Technology (IT). It provides an idea of some such courses offered in BE (CS), BE (IT), B.

Tech (CS), B.Tech (IT), BCA, BCS, B.

Sc. (IT), MCA, MCS, MCM, M.

Sc. (IT), DCA, PGDCA, C-DAC’s Diploma Programs, DOEACC Certificate Courses, etc.

Textbook Style of Presentation and Lecture notes CD included with the book make it suitable for use as a textbook for such courses. Students and IT Professionals will find it suitable for use as a reference book as well.

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Operating Systems Deliverable Countries : This product ships to About the Book : This new edition of the popular Foundations of Computing book is designed to provide its readers with sound concepts and knowledge of Computers and Information Technology. Its chapters and their contents are chosen carefully to introduce the readers to important concepts in Computer Science (CS).

Computer Applications (CA) and Information Technology (IT) through a single book. East chapter addresses fundamental concepts, popular technologies and current state-of-the-art topics.

Complete with numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions and glossary of important terms. It is suitable for use as a textbook for various foundation course taught in Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma and Certificate programs in Computer Science (CS), Computer Applications (CA), and Information Technology (IT).

It provides an idea of some such courses offered in BE (CS), BE (IT), B.Tech (CS), B.

Tech (IT), BCA, BCS, B.Sc.

(IT), MCA, MCS, MCM, M.Sc.

(IT), DCA, PGDCA, C-DAC’s Diploma Programs, DOEACC Certificate Courses, etc. Textbook Style of Presentation and Lecture notes CD included with the book make it suitable for use as a textbook for such courses.

Students and IT Professionals will find it suitable for use as a reference book as well. Candidates preparing for various Entrance Tests and Competitive Examinations will also find it suitable for preparing for potions on CS, CA and IT.

The Book covers major concepts and courses in the field, including: Foundation of Computers Database, Data Warehousing and Data Mining Digital Systems Design Data Communication & Computer NetworksComputer Architecture Internet and Web TechnologyAlgorithms & Data Structures Information SecurityFundamentals of Programming Computer Applications & ServicesSystem Analysis & Design Modern Trends in IT and many more……….Operating Systems Deliverable Countries : This product ships to About the Book : This new edition of the popular Foundations of Computing book is designed to provide its readers with sound concepts and knowledge of Computers and Information Technology.

Its chapters and their contents are chosen carefully to introduce the readers to important concepts in Computer Science (CS). Computer Applications (CA) and Information Technology (IT) through a single book.

East chapter addresses fundamental concepts, popular technologies and current state-of-the-art topics. Complete with numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions and glossary of important terms.

It is suitable for use as a textbook for various foundation course taught in Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma and Certificate programs in Computer Science (CS), Computer Applications (CA), and Information Technology (IT). It provides an idea of some such courses offered in BE (CS), BE (IT), B.

Tech (CS), B.Tech (IT), BCA, BCS, B.

Sc. (IT), MCA, MCS, MCM, M.

Sc. (IT), DCA, PGDCA, C-DAC’s Diploma Programs, DOEACC Certificate Courses, etc.

Textbook Style of Presentation and Lecture notes CD included with the book make it suitable for use as a textbook for such courses. Students and IT Professionals will find it suitable for use as a reference book as well.

Candidates preparing for various Entrance Tests and Competitive Examinations will also find it suitable for preparing for potions on CS, CA and IT. The Book covers major concepts and courses in the field, including: Foundation of Computers Database, Data Warehousing and Data Mining Digital Systems Design Data Communication & Computer NetworksComputer Architecture Internet and Web TechnologyAlgorithms & Data Structures Information SecurityFundamentals of Programming Computer Applications & ServicesSystem Analysis & Design Modern Trends in IT and many more……….

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Computer Applications (CA) and Information Technology (IT) through a single book. East chapter addresses fundamental concepts, popular technologies and current state-of-the-art topics.

Complete with numerous illustrative diagrams, practical examples, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter questions and glossary of important terms. It is suitable for use as a textbook for various foundation course taught in Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma and Certificate programs in Computer Science (CS), Computer Applications (CA), and Information Technology (IT).

It provides an idea of some such courses offered in BE (CS), BE (IT), B.Tech (CS), B.

Tech (IT), BCA, BCS, B.Sc.

(IT), MCA, MCS, MCM, M.Sc.

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MOBILE COMPUTING; Implementing Pervasive Information and Communication Technologies is designed to address some of the business and technical challenges of pervasive computing that encompass current and emerging technology standards, infrastructures and architectures, and innovative and high impact applications of mobile technologies in virtual enterprises. The various articles examine a host of issues including; the challenges and current solutions in mobile connectivity and coordination; management infrastructures; innovative architectures for fourth generation wireless and AD-hoc networks; error-free frequency assignments for wireless communication; cost-effective wavelength assignments in optical communication networks; data and transactions modeling in a mobile environment, and bandwidth issues an data routing in mobile ad-hoc networks.

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The primary audience for this book is industry practitioners, university faculty, independent researchers and graduate students. The articles have a mix of current and successful efforts, innovative ideas on providing the infrastructure support, and open problems- both conceptual and experimental.

People in the academia as well as industry can benefit from this book. All the articles have gone through a peer review process.

It is anticipated that the book will act as a single, consolidated source of information on the cutting edge of pervasive computing technologies. This special low-priced edition is for sale in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan and Sri Lanka only.

Contents: Part I Business and Management Mobile Computing-The Indian Vista Coordinating Technologies for Virtual Organization Location Based Services Part II Architecture An Adaptable Node Architecture for Future Wireless Networks Part III Communication Interference Avoidance Using Frequency Lookahead and Channel History Maximizing Profit in Optical WDM Networks Part IV Computing A Taxonomy of Data Managements via Broadcasting in Mobile Computing Data and Transaction Management in a Mobile Environment A Local/Global Strategy Based on Signal Strength for Message Routing in Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Virtual enterprises and mobile computing are emerging as innovative responses to the challenges of doing business in an increasingly mobile and global marketplace. In this rapidly changing environment, it is critical to focus on the fundamental technological aspects that enable the concept of pervasive computing.

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The book is organized around four categories of mobile and pervasive computing and technologies: (1) business and management, (2) architectures, (3) communication, and (4) computing. The primary audience for this book is industry practitioners, university faculty, independent researchers and graduate students.

The articles have a mix of current and successful efforts, innovative ideas on providing the infrastructure support, and open problems- both conceptual and experimental. People in the academia as well as industry can benefit from this book.

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This special low-priced edition is for sale in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan and Sri Lanka only. Contents: Part I Business and Management Mobile Computing-The Indian Vista Coordinating Technologies for Virtual Organization Location Based Services Part II Architecture An Adaptable Node Architecture for Future Wireless Networks Part III Communication Interference Avoidance Using Frequency Lookahead and Channel History Maximizing Profit in Optical WDM Networks Part IV Computing A Taxonomy of Data Managements via Broadcasting in Mobile Computing Data and Transaction Management in a Mobile Environment A Local/Global Strategy Based on Signal Strength for Message Routing in Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Deliverable Countries : This product ships to Virtual enterprises and mobile computing are emerging as innovative responses to the challenges of doing business in an increasingly mobile and global marketplace.

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The primary audience for this book is industry practitioners, university faculty, independent researchers and graduate students. The articles have a mix of current and successful efforts, innovative ideas on providing the infrastructure support, and open problems- both conceptual and experimental.

People in the academia as well as industry can benefit from this book. All the articles have gone through a peer review process.

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Contents: Part I Business and Management Mobile Computing-The Indian Vista Coordinating Technologies for Virtual Organization Location Based Services Part II Architecture An Adaptable Node Architecture for Future Wireless Networks Part III Communication Interference Avoidance Using Frequency Lookahead and Channel History Maximizing Profit in Optical WDM Networks Part IV Computing A Taxonomy of Data Managements via Broadcasting in Mobile Computing Data and Transaction Management in a Mobile Environment A Local/Global Strategy Based on Signal Strength for Message Routing in Wireless Mobile Ad-hoc Networks Deliverable Countries : This product ships to (less)

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In many ways, it represents the convergence of supercomputing and web services. The book highlights many achievements in this innovative computer science field, and it is intended to be of value to a wide spectrum of readers around the world.

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Bergeron illuminates key advances in computer visualization, large database design, advanced pattern matching, machine learning, statistical methods, and distributed computing-and demonstrates exactly how these advances can be used to advance research into biological systems. Bergeron also identifies technologies and approaches on the near horizon that will have a significant impact on bioinformatics, and introduces the key global and societal issues most likely to shape bioinformatics in the coming years,NEW-Brings together all of the latest advances in computing for biological research-Including visualization, large database design, advanced pattern matching, statistical methods, distributed computing-and places these advances in context, By one of the world's leading experts in technology for medical research-By Bryan Bergeron, faculty member at Harvard Medical School and MIT, Editor-in-Chief of e.

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Preface Introduction ? Artificial Neural Network: An Introduction ? Supervised Learning Network ? Associative Memory Networks ? Unsupervised Learning Networks ? Special Networks ? Introduction to Classical Sets and Fuzzy Sets ? Classical Relations and Fuzzy Relations ? Membership Functions ? Defuzzification ? Fuzzy Arithmetic and Fuzzy Measures ? Fuzzy Rule Base and Approximate Reasoning ? Fuzzy Decision Making ? Fuzzy Logic Control Systems ? Genetic Algorithm ? Applications of Soft Computing ? Soft Computing Techniques Using C and C++ ? MATLAB Environment for Soft computing Techniques Bibliography Index , Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has a total teaching experience (UG and PG) of 41 years.

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Deepa has completed her BE Degree from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, 1999 and ME Degree from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2004. She is currently a PhD Scholar in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

She was a gold medalist in her BE Degree Program. She has received G.

D. Memorial Award in the year 1997 and Best Outgoing Student Award from PSG College of Technology, 2004.

Her ME Thesis won National Award from the Indian Society of Technical Education and L&T, 2004. She has published 4 books and papers in International and National Journals.

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Tech (UG) students of CSE, IT, ECE ? College Libraries ? Research Scholars ? Operational Research ? Management Sector This book is meant for a wide range of readers who wish to learn the basic concepts of soft computing. It can also be helpful for programmers, researchers and management experts who use soft computing techniques.

The basic concepts of soft computing are dealt in detail with the relevant information and knowledge available for understanding the computing process. The various neural network concepts are explained with examples, highlighting the difference between various architectures.

Fuzzy logic techniques have been clearly dealt with suitable examples. Genetic algorithm operators and the various classifications have been discussed in lucid manner, so that a beginner can understand the concepts with minimal effort.

Preface Introduction ? Artificial Neural Network: An Introduction ? Supervised Learning Network ? Associative Memory Networks ? Unsupervised Learning Networks ? Special Networks ? Introduction to Classical Sets and Fuzzy Sets ? Classical Relations and Fuzzy Relations ? Membership Functions ? Defuzzification ? Fuzzy Arithmetic and Fuzzy Measures ? Fuzzy Rule Base and Approximate Reasoning ? Fuzzy Decision Making ? Fuzzy Logic Control Systems ? Genetic Algorithm ? Applications of Soft Computing ? Soft Computing Techniques Using C and C++ ? MATLAB Environment for Soft computing Techniques Bibliography Index , Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has a total teaching experience (UG and PG) of 41 years.

The total number of undergraduate and postgraduate projects guided by him for both Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering is around 600. He is currently working as a Professor and Head Computer Science and Engineering Department, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore (from June 2000-till date).

He has been identified as an outstanding person in the field of Computer Science and Engineering in MARQUIS Whos Who, October 2003 issue, New providence, New Jersey, USA. Ms.

S. N.

Deepa has completed her BE Degree from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, 1999 and ME Degree from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2004. She is currently a PhD Scholar in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

She was a gold medalist in her BE Degree Program. She has received G.

D. Memorial Award in the year 1997 and Best Outgoing Student Award from PSG College of Technology, 2004.

Her ME Thesis won National Award from the Indian Society of Technical Education and L&T, 2004. She has published 4 books and papers in International and National Journals.

Her research areas include Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithm, Linear and Nonlinear Control Systems, Digital Control, Adaptive and Optimal Control. ? B.

Tech (UG) students of CSE, IT, ECE ? College Libraries ? Research Scholars ? Operational Research ? Management Sector Deliverable Countries : This product ships to This book is meant for a wide range of readers who wish to learn the basic concepts of soft computing. It can also be helpful for programmers, researchers and management experts who use soft computing techniques.

The basic concepts of soft computing are dealt in detail with the relevant information and knowledge available for understanding the computing process. The various neural network concepts are explained with examples, highlighting the difference between various architectures.

Fuzzy logic techniques have been clearly dealt with suitable examples. Genetic algorithm operators and the various classifications have been discussed in lucid manner, so that a beginner can understand the concepts with minimal effort.

Preface Introduction ? Artificial Neural Network: An Introduction ? Supervised Learning Network ? Associative Memory Networks ? Unsupervised Learning Networks ? Special Networks ? Introduction to Classical Sets and Fuzzy Sets ? Classical Relations and Fuzzy Relations ? Membership Functions ? Defuzzification ? Fuzzy Arithmetic and Fuzzy Measures ? Fuzzy Rule Base and Approximate Reasoning ? Fuzzy Decision Making ? Fuzzy Logic Control Systems ? Genetic Algorithm ? Applications of Soft Computing ? Soft Computing Techniques Using C and C++ ? MATLAB Environment for Soft computing Techniques Bibliography Index , Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has a total teaching experience (UG and PG) of 41 years.

The total number of undergraduate and postgraduate projects guided by him for both Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering is around 600. He is currently working as a Professor and Head Computer Science and Engineering Department, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore (from June 2000-till date).

He has been identified as an outstanding person in the field of Computer Science and Engineering in MARQUIS Whos Who, October 2003 issue, New providence, New Jersey, USA. Ms.

S. N.

Deepa has completed her BE Degree from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, 1999 and ME Degree from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2004. She is currently a PhD Scholar in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

She was a gold medalist in her BE Degree Program. She has received G.

D. Memorial Award in the year 1997 and Best Outgoing Student Award from PSG College of Technology, 2004.

Her ME Thesis won National Award from the Indian Society of Technical Education and L&T, 2004. She has published 4 books and papers in International and National Journals.

Her research areas include Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithm, Linear and Nonlinear Control Systems, Digital Control, Adaptive and Optimal Control. ? B.

Tech (UG) students of CSE, IT, ECE ? College Libraries ? Research Scholars ? Operational Research ? Management Sector Deliverable Countries : This product ships to This book is meant for a wide range of readers who wish to learn the basic concepts of soft computing. It can also be helpful for programmers, researchers and management experts who use soft computing techniques.

The basic concepts of soft computing are dealt in detail with the relevant information and knowledge available for understanding the computing process. The various neural network concepts are explained with examples, highlighting the difference between various architectures.

Fuzzy logic techniques have been clearly dealt with suitable examples. Genetic algorithm operators and the various classifications have been discussed in lucid manner, so that a beginner can understand the concepts with minimal effort.

Preface Introduction ? Artificial Neural Network: An Introduction ? Supervised Learning Network ? Associative Memory Networks ? Unsupervised Learning Networks ? Special Networks ? Introduction to Classical Sets and Fuzzy Sets ? Classical Relations and Fuzzy Relations ? Membership Functions ? Defuzzification ? Fuzzy Arithmetic and Fuzzy Measures ? Fuzzy Rule Base and Approximate Reasoning ? Fuzzy Decision Making ? Fuzzy Logic Control Systems ? Genetic Algorithm ? Applications of Soft Computing ? Soft Computing Techniques Using C and C++ ? MATLAB Environment for Soft computing Techniques Bibliography Index , Government College of Technology, Coimbatore. He has a total teaching experience (UG and PG) of 41 years.

The total number of undergraduate and postgraduate projects guided by him for both Computer Science and Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering is around 600. He is currently working as a Professor and Head Computer Science and Engineering Department, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore (from June 2000-till date).

He has been identified as an outstanding person in the field of Computer Science and Engineering in MARQUIS Whos Who, October 2003 issue, New providence, New Jersey, USA. Ms.

S. N.

Deepa has completed her BE Degree from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, 1999 and ME Degree from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, 2004. She is currently a PhD Scholar in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore.

She was a gold medalist in her BE Degree Program. She has received G.

D. Memorial Award in the year 1997 and Best Outgoing Student Award from PSG College of Technology, 2004.

Her ME Thesis won National Award from the Indian Society of Technical Education and L&T, 2004. She has published 4 books and papers in International and National Journals.

Her research areas include Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Genetic Algorithm, Linear and Nonlinear Control Systems, Digital Control, Adaptive and Optimal Control. ? B.

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Designed for students familiar with Java, the book covers programming paradigms, protocols, and application program interfaces (APIs), including RMI, COBRA, IDL, WWW, and SOAP. Each chapter introduces a paradigm or protocol or both, and then presents the use of a DPI that illustrates the concept.

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Part I of the book enables the student not only to understand the concepts involved in grid computing but also to build their own grids for specific applications.Similarly, as today supercomputers are being built using cluster computing architectures, Part II provides an insight into the basic principles involved in cluster computing and equips the readers with the knowledge to build their own clusters in-house.

Diagrams are used to illustrate the concepts discussed and to enable the reader to actually construct a grid or a cluster himself.The book is intended as a text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of computer science and engineering, information technology (B.

Tech./M.

Tech. Computer Science and Engineering/IT), and post-graduate students of computer science/information technology (M.

Sc. Computer Science and M.

Sc. IT).

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