The overall purpose of the book is to raise designers' and researchers' awareness of the potential of evolutionary and adaptive computing wi...

In the last thirty years the researchers involved in the design of smart systems have continuously provided methodologies and technologies t...

This volume presents a collection of papers addressing aspects of the application of emergent computing paradigms in engineering design. Pap...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Field-Programmable Logic and Applications, FPL 2002, ...

This senior undergraduate textbook explains how computers share, protect, and use data in an environment where the location is not fixed. It...

You bought your Centrino laptop computer because of its ease-of-use and portability. But are you using your laptop to its maximum potential?...

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Over the past several years, embedded systems have emerged as an integral though unseen part of many consumer, industrial, and military devi...

Mathematics for Electrical Engineering and Computing embraces many applications of modern mathematics, such as Boolean Algebra and Sets and ...

Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is the next wave in computing and communications technology. Nano-sized sensors and computers, wireless networks,...

The computer revolution has made it easy for people with little to no technical training to use a computer for such everyday tasks as typing...

Peer-to-peer (P2P) computing is currently attracting enormous public attention, spurred by the popularity of file-sharing systems such as Na...