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Probabilistic Graphical Models: Principles and TechniquesA general framework for constructing and using probabilistic models of complex systems that would enable a computer to use available information for making decisions.Most tasks require a person or an automated system to reason--to reach conclusions based on available information. The framework of probabilistic...
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The Stack: On Software and SovereigntyA comprehensive political and design theory of planetary-scale computation proposing that The Stack--an accidental megastructure--is both a technological apparatus and a model for a new geopolitical architecture.What has planetary-scale computation done to our geopolitical realities? It takes different forms at different scales--from energy and...
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Programming in CProgramming in C will teach you how to write programs in the C programming language. Whether you're a novice or experienced programmer, this book will provide you with a clear understanding of this language, which is the foundation for many object-oriented programming languages such...
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The Game Designer's Playlist: Innovative Games Every Game Designer Needs to PlayGame Designers: Learn from the Masters In The Game Designers Playlist, top game design instructor Zack Hiwiller introduces more than 70 remarkable games, revealing how they work, why they're great, and how to apply their breakthrough techniques in your own games. Ranging from Go...
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Documenting Learning with ePor"E-portfolios perform many functions in higher education at both an institutional and student level. This book offers online instructors guidance in creating and implementing e-portfolios with their students. It helps them assess the needs of their students then design and implement a strategic, comprehensive...
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Giant brains or, Machines that thinkGiant brains; or, Machines that thinkThe subject of this book is a type of machine that comes closer to being a brain that thinks than any machine ever did before 1940. These new machines are called sometimes mechanical brains and sometimes sequence-controlled calculators and...
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TransientTransient"Moon in 14 Pisces," said the little perforated card. Henderson stepped back from the computer and scratched his hairy head. Nonsense again. He threw the card in the wastebasket and repeated his directions on another: "One hundred fifty cancer susceptible mice were injected in...
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The Sixty-Four-Square MadhouseThe 64-Square MadhouseSilently, so as not to shock anyone with illusions about well dressed young women, Sandra Lea Grayling cursed the day she had persuaded the Chicago Space Mirror that there would be all sorts of human interest stories to be picked up at...
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MatchmakerMatchmakerJasso grinned, a flashing grin in a dark face. He sank into a chair, pulled out a cigarette pack and offered one to Tern. The older man shook his head, fishing in his pocket for an old-fashioned pipe. Jasso clicked out a cigarette and...
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The Silicon JungleThe Silicon JungleDavid Rothmans SILICON JUNGLE is an aphrodisiac for anyone interested in the computer revolution. There is a real sense of self-liberation for the reader, in whose mind the dawn lights up the incredible, awful, wonderful reach of the little computer chip. Everything...
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The ImmortalsThe ImmortalsDr. Clarence Peccary was an objective man. His increasing irritation was caused, he realized, by the fear that his conscience was going to intervene between him and the vast fortune that was definitely within his grasp. Millions. Billions! But he wanted to enjoy...
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Man in a Sewing MachineMan in a Sewing MachineThe mechanical voice spoke solemnly, as befitted the importance of its message. There was no trace in its accent of its artificial origin. "A Stitch in Time Saves Nine," it said and lapsed into silence. Even through his overwhelming sense...
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The AmbassadorThe AmbassadorZalen Lindsay stood on the rostrum in the huge new United Worlds auditorium on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain and looked out at an ocean of eye-glasses. Individually they ranged in hue from the rose-tinted spectacles of the Americans to the dark brown...
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Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) RulingChildren's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) RulingAMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, : CIVIL ACTION INC., et al. : : v. : : UNITED STATES, et al. : NO. 01-1303 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
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The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000This document is a collection of slang terms used by various subcultures of computer hackers. Though some technical material is included for background and flavor, it is not a technical dictionary; what we describe here is the...
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The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996Please take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce...
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The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992This document (the Jargon File) is in the public domain, to be freely used, shared, and modified. There are (by intention) no legal restraints on what you can do with it, but there are traditions about its...
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