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Database Programming Languages: 12th International Symposium, DBPL 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

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Database Programming Languages: 12th International Symposium, DBPL 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

Database Programming Languages: 12th International Symposium, DBPL 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Database Programming Languages, DBPL 2009, held in Lyon, France, in August 2009 in conjunction with VLDB 2009.

The papers are deal with topics on database programming languages in the area of but not limited to algorithms, XML query languages, inconsistency handling, data provenance, emerging data models, and type checking.

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Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 05:04 AM PDT

Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems

Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems

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Theory is considered to be the bedrock of academic research, often being viewed as the foundation upon which scientific enquiry is organized and built. Despite its ubiquity throughout information systems research, there is much that remains unknown about theory. The Handbook of Research on Contemporary Theoretical Models in Information Systems provides a comprehensive overview and coverage of various theories, models, and related approaches used within information systems research. A defining collection of field advancements, this Handbook of Research offers examples and descriptions of real-world applications of various theories based on empirical studies.

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Database and XML Technologies: 6th International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 05:01 AM PDT

Database and XML Technologies: 6th International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

Database and XML Technologies: 6th International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2009, Lyon, France, August 24, 2009

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International XML Database Symposium, XSym 2009, held in Lyon, France, in August 2009 in conjunction with the International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, VLDB 2009.

The 8 revised full papers together with 7 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. Covering all current aspects of core database technology for XML data management, XML and data integration, and development and deployment of XML applications, the papers are organized in topical sections on XML twig queries, query execution, xml document parsing and compression, XQuery and XML transaction management and schema design.

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Data Structures Demystified

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:59 AM PDT

Data Structures Demystified

Data Structures Demystified

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Whether you are an entry-level or seasoned designer or programmer, learn all about data structures in this easy-to-understand, self-teaching guide that can be directly applied to any programming language. From memory and addresses to hashtables, authors Keogh and Davidson, provide clear explanations that demystify this "algebra of programming."

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Semantic Mining Technologies for Multimedia Databases

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:56 AM PDT

Semantic Mining Technologies for Multimedia Databases

Semantic Mining Technologies for Multimedia Databases

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Multimedia searching and management have become popular due to demanding applications and competition among companies. Despite the increase in interest, there is no existing book covering basic knowledge on state-of-the-art techniques within the field. Semantic Mining Technologies for Multimedia Databases provides an introduction to the most recent techniques in multimedia semantic mining necessary to researchers new to the field. This book serves as an important reference in multimedia for academicians, multimedia technologists and researchers, and academic libraries.

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Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:54 AM PDT

Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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The expanding possibilities and promising current and future potential that lies within the advancing field of database technologies encompasses many aspects of life as its beneficial features and innovative functions are seen impacting society at countless diverse angles.

Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications expands the field of database technologies through four-volumes of in-depth, advanced research articles from nearly 300 of the world’s leading professionals. This breakthrough publication contains over 200 chapters of important concepts, methods, and functions of database technologies, covering topics such as conceptual modeling, data warehousing, and Web-based information systems. Database Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a paramount contribution to the technology field and a must-have for libraries.

About the Author
John Erickson is an assistant professor in the College of Business Administration at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. His research interests include UML, software complexity and Systems Analysis and design issues. He has published in journals such as the CACM, JDM, and in conferences such as AMICIS, ICIS WITS, EMMSAD, and CAiSE. He has also co-authored several book chapters.

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Software Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:53 AM PDT

Software Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Software Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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Numerous technological advancements have overwhelmingly redesigned and improved countless aspects of computer software applications, creating tools and functions that greatly benefit its users.

Software Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications contains an impressive collection of over 300 authoritative contributions from top influential experts in the field of software applications. This six-volume compilation includes articles by over 400 prominent international scholars in topic areas such as autonomic computing, operating system architectures, and open source software technologies and applications. Software Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications presents libraries with an excellent addition to their academic collection.

About the Author
Pierre F. Tiako is the director of the Center for Information Technology Research at Langston University (USA) and an assistant professor of computer science and information system. He worked as a visiting professor at Oklahoma State University (OSU) before the current position. Prior to OSU, he taught computer science courses and did research at Universities of Nancy and Rennes (France), and also worked as an expert engineer at INRIA, the French national institute for research in information technology. Dr. Tiako has authored more than 50 journal and conference technical papers and co-edited four proceedings volumes, resulting from services as program chair for several international conferences and workshops. He holds a PhD in software and information systems engineering from National Polytechnic Institute of Lorraine (France). Dr. Tiako is a senior member of IEEE and past chairman for IEEE Oklahoma City Computer Society.

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Games-Based Learning Advancements for Multi-Sensory Human Computer Interfaces: Techniques and Effective Practices

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:52 AM PDT

Games-Based Learning Advancements for Multi-Sensory Human Computer Interfaces: Techniques and Effective Practices

Games-Based Learning Advancements for Multi-Sensory Human Computer Interfaces: Techniques and Effective Practices

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Games-based learning focuses on the exploration of high-quality computer games and associated software tools for education and training. Games-Based Learning Advancements for Multi-Sensory Human Computer Interfaces: Techniques and Effective Practices disseminates knowledge on the theory and practice of games-based learning, promoting the development and adoption of best practices. Through a combination of theoretical chapters as well as practical case studies, readers will benefit from expert knowledge and learn from the experiences of both researchers and practitioners from across the globe.

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Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:51 AM PDT

Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks

Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks

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Wireless localization techniques are an area that has attracted interest from both industry and academia, with self-localization capability providing a highly desirable characteristic of wireless sensor networks. Localization Algorithms and Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks encompasses the significant and fast growing area of wireless localization techniques. This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of topics and fundamental theories underpinning measurement techniques and localization algorithms. A useful compilation for academicians, researchers, and practitioners, this Premier Reference Source contains relevant references and the latest studies emerging out of the wireless sensor network field.

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Services and Business Computing Solutions With Xml: Applications for Quality Management and Best Processes

Posted: 23 Aug 2009 04:50 AM PDT

Services and Business Computing Solutions With Xml: Applications for Quality Management and Best Processes

Services and Business Computing Solutions With Xml: Applications for Quality Management and Best Processes

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Commercial systems built today are increasingly using XML technologies for storing any amount of text or data. Services and Business Computing Solutions with XML: Applications for Quality Management and Best Processes collects the latest research for academicians and practitioners that describes the use and synergy between data structure technologies. This book explores and investigates various issues of XML data and related applications summarized by Web services.

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