Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer and Information Science Series
About the Book Series
As Chapman & Hall/CRC Press’ oldest and most prolific Computer Science book series, the Computer and Information Science series comprehensively covers key topics, developments, and applications in computer science, computer engineering, and information science. The series aims to publish a mix of handbooks, reference books, and upper-level textbooks that provide comprehensive and valuable information for both students and professionals. We are willing to consider relevant topics that might be proposed by potential contributors.
Multicore Computing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Applications
1st Edition
Edited
By Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Lance Fiondella, Mohamed Ahmed, Reda A. Ammar
December 12, 2013
Every area of science and engineering today has to process voluminous data sets. Using exact, or even approximate, algorithms to solve intractable problems in critical areas, such as computational biology, takes time that is exponential in some of the underlying parameters. Parallel computing ...
Human Activity Recognition: Using Wearable Sensors and Smartphones
1st Edition
By Miguel A. Labrador, Oscar D. Lara Yejas
December 05, 2013
Learn How to Design and Implement HAR Systems The pervasiveness and range of capabilities of today’s mobile devices have enabled a wide spectrum of mobile applications that are transforming our daily lives, from smartphones equipped with GPS to integrated mobile sensors that acquire physiological ...
Delaunay Mesh Generation
1st Edition
By Siu-Wing Cheng, Tamal K. Dey, Jonathan Shewchuk
December 04, 2012
Written by authors at the forefront of modern algorithms research, Delaunay Mesh Generation demonstrates the power and versatility of Delaunay meshers in tackling complex geometric domains ranging from polyhedra with internal boundaries to piecewise smooth surfaces. Covering both volume and surface...
Distributed Sensor Networks: Two Volume Set
2nd Edition
Edited
By S. Sitharama Iyengar, Richard R. Brooks
September 24, 2012
The best-selling Distributed Sensor Networks became the definitive guide to understanding this far-reaching technology. Preserving the excellence and accessibility of its predecessor, Distributed Sensor Networks, Second Edition once again provides all the fundamentals and applications in one ...
Software Application Development: A Visual C++, MFC, and STL Tutorial
1st Edition
By Bud Fox, Ph.D., Zhang Wenzu, Ph.D., Tan May Ling, M.Sc.
August 08, 2012
Software Application Development: A Visual C++, MFC, and STL Tutorial provides a detailed account of the software development process using Visual C++, MFC, and STL. It covers everything from the design to the implementation of all software modules, resulting in a demonstration application ...
Handbook of Parallel Computing: Models, Algorithms and Applications
1st Edition
Edited
By Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, John Reif
December 20, 2007
The ability of parallel computing to process large data sets and handle time-consuming operations has resulted in unprecedented advances in biological and scientific computing, modeling, and simulations. Exploring these recent developments, the Handbook of Parallel Computing: Models, Algorithms, ...
Handbook of Real-Time and Embedded Systems
1st Edition
Edited
By Insup Lee, Joseph Y-T. Leung, Sang H. Son
July 23, 2007
Real-time and embedded systems are essential to our lives, from controlling car engines and regulating traffic lights to monitoring plane takeoffs and landings to providing up-to-the-minute stock quotes. Bringing together researchers from both academia and industry, the Handbook of Real-Time and ...
Adversarial Reasoning: Computational Approaches to Reading the Opponent’s Mind
1st Edition
Edited
By Alexander Kott, William M. McEneaney
July 20, 2006
The rising tide of threats, from financial cybercrime to asymmetric military conflicts, demands greater sophistication in tools and techniques of law enforcement, commercial and domestic security professionals, and terrorism prevention. Concentrating on computational solutions to determine or ...
Fundamentals of Natural Computing: Basic Concepts, Algorithms, and Applications
1st Edition
By Leandro Nunes de Castro
June 02, 2006
Natural computing brings together nature and computing to develop new computational tools for problem solving; to synthesize natural patterns and behaviors in computers; and to potentially design novel types of computers. Fundamentals of Natural Computing: Basic Concepts, Algorithms, and ...
Handbook of Computational Molecular Biology
1st Edition
Edited
By Srinivas Aluru
December 21, 2005
The enormous complexity of biological systems at the molecular level must be answered with powerful computational methods. Computational biology is a young field, but has seen rapid growth and advancement over the past few decades. Surveying the progress made in this multidisciplinary field, the ...
Handbook of Algorithms for Wireless Networking and Mobile Computing
1st Edition
Edited
By Azzedine Boukerche
November 28, 2005
Most of the available literature in wireless networking and mobile computing concentrates on the physical aspect of the subject, such as spectrum management and cell re-use. In most cases, a description of fundamental distributed algorithms that support mobile hosts in a wireless environment is ...
Speculative Execution in High Performance Computer Architectures
1st Edition
Edited
By David Kaeli, Pen-Chung Yew
May 26, 2005
Until now, there were few textbooks that focused on the dynamic subject of speculative execution, a topic that is crucial to the development of high performance computer architectures. Speculative Execution in High Performance Computer Architectures describes many recent advances in speculative ...