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Japan’s Dietary Transition and Its Impacts
(MIT Press, 2012)In a little more than a century, the Japanese diet has undergone a dramatic transformation. In 1900, a plant-based, near-subsistence diet was prevalent, with virtually no consumption of animal protein. By the beginning of ... -
Writing the AP English Essay 2014-2015
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2013)Get ready for your AP exam with this straightforward and easy-to-follow study guide, updated for all the latest exam changes! 5 Steps to a 5: Writing the AP English Essay features an effective, 5-step plan to guide your ... -
Leadership Communication
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2013)Leadership Communication guides current and potential leaders in developing the communication capabilities needed to be transformational leaders. It brings together managerial communication and concepts of emotional ... -
MICAI 2008: Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 7th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico, October 27-31, 2008 Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, MICAI 2008, held in Atizapán de Zaragoza, Mexico, in October 2008.The 96 revised full papers presented ... -
MICAI 2007: Advances in Artificial Intelligence: 6th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Aguascalientes, Mexico, November 4-10, 2007. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)Artificial Intelligence is a branch of computer science that studies heuristic methods of solving complex problems. Historically the first such tasks modeled human intellectual activity: reasoning, learning, seeing and ... -
Mechanizing Mathematical Reasoning: Essays in Honor of Jörg H. Siekmann on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005)By presenting state-of-the-art results in logical reasoning and formal methods in the context of artificial intelligence and AI applications, this book commemorates the 60th birthday of Jörg H. Siekmann.The 30 revised ... -
Massively Multi-Agent Systems I: First International Workshop, MMAS 2004, Kyoto, Japan, December 10-11, 2004, Revised Selected and Invited Papers
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005)In the era of ubiquitous computing and networking, millions of electronic devices with computing facilities in the public space are connected with each other in ad hoc ways, but are required to behave coherently. Massively ... -
Machine Translation: From Real Users to Research: 6th Conference of the Association for Machine Translation in the Americas, AMTA 2004, Washington, DC, USA, September 28 - October 2, 2004. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2004)The previous conference in this series (AMTA 2002) took up the theme “From Research to Real Users”, and sought to explore why recent research on data-driven machine translation didn’t seem to be moving to the marketplace. ... -
VOCUS: A Visual Attention System for Object Detection and Goal-Directed Search
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006)Object detection and recognition is a topic of significant interest in computer and robot vision. It is required in most applications of computational vision, for example, biometric systems, medical imaging, intelligent ... -
Machine Learning and Data Mining in Pattern Recognition: 5th International Conference, MLDM 2007, Leipzig, Germany, July 18-20, 2007. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)MLDM / ICDM Medaillie Meissner Porcellan, the “White Gold” of King August the Strongest of Saxonia Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz, the great mathematician and son of Leipzig, was watching over us during our event in Machine ... -
Utilizing Problem Structure in Planning: A Local Search Approach
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2003)Planning is a crucial skill for any autonomous agent, be it a physically embedded agent, such as a robot, or a purely simulated software agent. For this reason, planning, as a central research area of artificial intelligence ... -
Text, Speech and Dialogue: 10th International Conference, TSD 2007, Pilsen, Czech Republic, September 3-7, 2007. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Text, Speech and Dialogue, TSD 2007, held in Pilsen, Czech Republic, September 2007.The 80 revised full papers presented together with ... -
Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty: 9th European Conference, ECSQARU 2007, Hammamet, Tunisia, October 31 - November 2, 2007. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, ECSQARU 2007, held in Hammammet, Tunisia, October 2007.The 78 revised ... -
Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty: 8th European Conference, ECSQARU 2005, Barcelona, Spain, July 6-8, 2005. Proceedings
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005)These are the proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, ECSQARU 2005, held in Barcelona (Spain), July 6–8, 2005. The ECSQARU conferences are biennial ... -
Socionics: Scalability of Complex Social Systems
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Sequence Learning: Paradigms, Algorithms, and Applications
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2001)Sequential behavior is essential to intelligence in general and a fundamental part of human activities, ranging from reasoning to language, and from everyday skills to complex problem solving. Sequence learning is an ... -
Semantics, Web and Mining: Joint International Workshops, EWMF 2005 and KDO 2005, Porto, Portugal, October 3-7, 2005, Revised Selected Papers
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2006)Finding knowledge – or meaning – in data is the goal of every knowledge discovery efort. Subsequent goals and questions regarding this knowledge difer amongknowledgediscovery(KD) projectsandapproaches. Onecentralquestion ... -
Speaker Classification I: Fundamentals, Features, and Methods
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)As well as conveying a message in words and sounds, the speech signal carries information about the speaker's own anatomy, physiology, linguistic experience and mental state. These speaker characteristics are found in ... -
Speaker Classification II: Selected Projects
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007)As well as conveying a message in words and sounds, the speech signal carries information about the speaker's own anatomy, physiology, linguistic experience and mental state. These speaker characteristics are found in ... -
Spatial cognition VI: learning, reasoning, and talking about space. international conference, Spacial Cognition 2008, Freiburg, Germany, September 15-19, 2008. proceedings
(Springer, 2008)This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Spatial Cognition, Spatial Cognition 2008, held in Freiburg, Germany, in September 2008.The 27 revised full papers presented together with ...