Graphical User Interface -- A First Session -- A Second Session -- Graphics -- Trellis Graphics -- Exploring Data -- Statistical Modeling -- Programming -- Object-Oriented Programming -- Input and Output -- Tips and Tricks -- S-Plus Internals -- Information Sources on and Around S-Plus -- R.This book explains the basics of S-PLUS in a clear style at a level suitable for people with little compu…
Queues: The Art of Modelling -- Markov Chains and Queues in Discrete Time -- Homogeneous Markov Processes on Discrete State Spaces -- Markovian Queues in Continuous Time -- Markovian Queueing Networks -- Renewal Theory -- Markov Renewal Theory -- Semi-Markovian Queues -- Phase-Type Distributions -- Markovian Arrival Processes -- The GI/PH/1 Queue -- The BMAP/G/1 Queue -- Discrete Time Approache…
Scientific Computing -- Computational Science “Same Old Silence, Same Old Mistakes” “Something More Is Needed … ” -- Massively Parallel Simulations with DOE?s ASCI Supercomputers: An Overview of the Los Alamos Crestone Project -- Methods -- Adaptive Mesh Refinement on Overlapping Grids -- A Dynamically Adaptive Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian Method for Hydrodynamics -- Front Tracking A…
Applied Cryptography -- Fast Contract Signing with Batch Oblivious Transfer -- An Instruction Set Extension for Fast and Memory-Efficient AES Implementation -- Self-healing Key Distribution Schemes with Sponsorization -- DRM & E-Commerce -- Effective Protection Against Phishing and Web Spoofing -- Identity Based DRM: Personal Entertainment Domain -- Rights and Trust in Multimedia Information Ma…
Discrete Tomography -- Binary Matrices Under the Microscope: A Tomographical Problem -- On the Reconstruction of Crystals Through Discrete Tomography -- Binary Tomography by Iterating Linear Programs from Noisy Projections -- Combinatorics and Computational Models -- Hexagonal Pattern Languages -- A Combinatorial Transparent Surface Modeling from Polarization Images -- Integral Trees: Subtree D…
Conservation of Combinatorial Structures in Evolution Scenarios -- Toward a Phylogenetically Aware Algorithm for Fast DNA Similarity Search -- Multiple Genome Alignment by Clustering Pairwise Matches -- On the Structure of Reconciliations -- The Statistical Significance of Max-Gap Clusters -- Identifying Evolutionarily Conserved Segments Among Multiple Divergent and Rearranged Genomes -- Genome…
Lower Bounds for Maximum Parsimony with Gene Order Data -- Genes Order and Phylogenetic Reconstruction: Application to ?-Proteobacteria -- Maximizing Synteny Blocks to Identify Ancestral Homologs -- An Expectation-Maximization Algorithm for Analysis of Evolution of Exon-Intron Structure of Eukaryotic Genes -- Likely Scenarios of Intron Evolution -- OMA, A Comprehensive, Automated Project for th…
Local Communities -- Does the Internet Enhance the Capacity of Community Associations? -- Information Technology in Support of Public Deliberation -- Local Communities: Relationships between ‘real’ and ‘virtual’ social capital -- Extending Social Constructivism with Institutional Theory: A Broadband Civic Networking Case -- Minimalist Design for Informal Learning in Community Computing …
Executive Summary -- General Introduction and Main Conclusions -- General Introduction -- Basic Notions and General Conclusions -- Synopsis -- Empirical and Theoretical Chapters -- Citation Analysis of Basic Science Research Departments -- Citation Analysis of Scientific Journals -- Basic Principles, Citation Links and Terminology -- ISI Coverage by Discipline -- Implications for the Use of the…
A Retrospective View of Synonymy and Semantic Classification -- On the Early History of Evaluation in IR -- The Emergence of Probabilistic Accounts of Information Retrieval -- Lovins Revisited -- The History of IDF and Its Influences on IR and Other Fields -- Beyond English Text: Multilingual and Multimedia Information Retrieval -- Karen Spärck Jones and Summarization -- Question Answering -- …