Explains for the first time how «computing with words» can aid in making subjective judgments Lotfi Zadeh, the father of fuzzy logic, coined the phrase «computing with words» (CWW) to describe a methodology in which the objects of computation are words and propositions drawn from a natural language. Perceptual Computing explains how to implement CWW to aid in the important area of making subjective judgments, using a methodology that leads to an ...
The only singular, all-encompassing textbook on state-of-the-art technical performance evaluation Fundamentals of Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems uniquely presents all techniques of performance evaluation of computers systems, communication networks, and telecommunications in a balanced manner. Written by the renowned Professor Mohammad S. Obaidat and his coauthor Professor Noureddine Boudriga, it is also the onl ...
Starting with an updated description of Allen's calculus, the book proceeds with a description of the main qualitative calculi which have been developed over the last two decades. It describes the connection of complexity issues to geometric properties. Models of the formalisms are described using the algebraic notion of weak representations of the associated algebras. The book also includes a presentation of fuzzy extensions of qualitative calc ...
Mochten Sie mit einem Roboter Handchen halten? Wie fuhlt sich das wohl an? Sind Bewusstsein und Emotionen konstruierbar – oder bleiben sie ein allein menschliches Privileg? Schon im Jahr 2015 sind PCs ahnlich leistungsfahig wie das menschliche Gehirn. Das klingt zwar wie Science-Fiction, ist jedoch die gut begrundete Prognose von Wissenschaftlern, die sich mit Kunstlicher Intelligenz beschaftigen. Dabei geht es dem Autor, Bernd Vowinkel, nicht n ...
Первый роман в новой серии книг о приключениях в Minecraft. Ира, Рудик и Петя неожиданно увидели на городской улице слизней и криперов из мира игры, а когда попытались за ними проследить – оказались внутри самой игры. Что ждет их в мире игры? Смогут ли они победить монстров и вернуться домой?
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Written by one of the leading experts in content management systems (CMS), this newly revised bestseller guides readers through the confusing-and often intimidating-task of building, implementing, running, and managing a CMS Updated to cover recent developments in online delivery systems, as well as XML and related technologies Reflects valuable input from CMS users who attended the author's workshops, conferences, and courses An essential refer ...
Whether it’s your first venture into 3D technical drawing software or you’re switching to SolidWorks from something else, you’re probably excited about what this CAD program has to offer. Chances are, you figure it’s going to take awhile to get the hang of it before you can begin cranking out those perfectly precise 3D designs. SolidWorks For Dummies, 2nd Edition, can help you dramatically shorten that get-acquainted period! SolidWorks For Dummi ...
Whether you're designing a network, a business plan, or an office building, Visio 2007 can transform your vision into sophisticated diagrams and drawings and this comprehensive reference shows you how. You'll discover how to use Visio for IT, architecture, engineering, and business projects; explore the new features of Visio 2007; learn to publish Visio diagrams to the Web; and much more. If you want to develop your skills in Visio, this is the ...