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Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL 2.0
Author Dong Ping Zhang , Dana Schaa , Perhaad Mistry , David R. Kaeli
Heterogeneous Computing with OpenCL 2.0 teaches OpenCL and parallel programming for complex systems that may include a variety of device architectures: multi-core CPUs, GPUs, and fully-integrated Accelerated Processing Units (APUs). This fully-revised edition inclu....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Author Devora Zack
Your Mind Can't Be Two Places at OnceToo many of us have become addicted to the popular, enticing, dangerously misleading drug of multitasking. Devora Zack was once hooked herself. But she beat it and became more efficient, and you can too. Zack marshals convi....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Quantitative Financial Risk Management: Theory and Practice
Author Emilios Galariotis , Constantin Zopounidis
A Comprehensive Guide to Quantitative Financial Risk ManagementWritten by an international team of experts in the field, Quantitative Financial Risk Management: Theory and Practice provides an invaluable guide to the most recent and innovative research on the topics....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Fundamentals and Applications of Lithium-ion Batteries in Electric Drive Vehicles
Author Caiping Zhang , Jiuchun Jiang
A theoretical and technical guide to the electric vehicle lithium-ion battery management systemCovers the timely topic of battery management systems for lithium batteries. After introducing the problem and basic background theory, it discusses battery modeling and ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Sharon Zardetto
Get serious with Numbers, Apple's powerful spreadsheet for the Mac!Apple's Numbers has become a grown-up spreadsheet (and it's free on every Mac sold since October 2013!), but many of us still haven't learned even the basics, much less been able to take advantag....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Entity Information Life Cycle for Big Data
Author Yinle Zhou , John R. Talburt
Entity Information Life Cycle for Big Data walks you through the ins and outs of managing entity information so you can successfully achieve master data management (MDM) in the era of big data. This book explains big data’s impact on MDM and the critical role of en....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Information Technology for Patient Empowerment in Healthcare
Author David Bates , Ronen Rozenblum , Maria Adela Grando , Eyal Zimlichman , Jim Warren , M
Aims and ScopePatients are more empowered to shape their own health care today than ever before. Health information technologies are creating new opportunities for patients and families to participate actively in their care, manage their medical problems and improv....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science
Author Michael Zock , Mai Yanagimura , Elena Yagunova , Svetlana Volskaya , Jordi Turmo , Su
Peer reviewed articles from the Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science (NLPCS) 2014 meeting in October 2014 workshop.The meeting fosters interactions among researchers and practitioners in NLP by taking a Cognitive Science perspective. Articles cover topi....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author Giulio Zambon
Sudoku Programming with C teaches you how to write computer programs to solve and generate Sudoku puzzles. This is a practical book that will provide you with everything you need to write your own books of Sudoku Classic and Samurai puzzles. But be warned: after rea....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Successful Time Management For Dummies, 2nd Edition
Author Dirk Zeller
Incorporate effective time management and transform your lifeIf you always feel like there's not enough time in the day to get everything accomplished, Successful Time Management For Dummies is the resource that can help change your workday and your life. Filled wi....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Exam Ref 70-532 Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions
Author Ike Ellis , Zoiner Tejada , Michele Leroux Bustamante
Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-532—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of Microsoft Azure solution development. Designed for experienced developers ready to advance their status, Exam Ref focuses on the critical-thinking and decision-making acumen needed for....
Release Date 2015/03 -
Author John Zablocki
Harness the power of Couchbase to build flexible and scalable applicationsIn DetailCouchbase is an extremely fast, flexible, and highly scalable database that applies MapReduce techniques and patterns to find data. Whether you need to store unstructured data or be a....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Matei Zaharia , Patrick Wendell , Andy Konwinski , Holden Karau
Data in all domains is getting bigger. How can you work with it efficiently? Recently updated for Spark 1.3, this book introduces Apache Spark, the open source cluster computing system that makes data analytics fast to write and fast to run. With Spark, you can tack....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Automatic Modulation Classification: Principles, Algorithms and Applications
Author Asoke K. Nandi , Zhechen Zhu
Automatic Modulation Classification (AMC) has been a key technology in many military, security, and civilian telecommunication applications for decades. In military and security applications, modulation often serves as another level of encryption; in modern civilian....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Introduction to Islamic Economics: Theory and Application
Author Abbas Mirakhor , Zamir Iqbal , Hossein Askari
Gain deeper insight into the principles and theory of Islamic economicsIntroduction to Islamic Economics: Theory and Application provides an overview of the organizing principles and fundamentals of an Islamic economy. With deep discussion of the characteristics, ra....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Barry Z. Posner , James M. Kouzes , Laurie Sain , Scott K. Edinger
Think you can spot the leaders in your company? Don’t assume that you can identify them by their positions. What about those employees who consistently step up: the field agent who solves a previously intractable problem; the service rep ....
Release Date 2015/02 -
IBM PowerHA SystemMirror for AIX 7.1.3 Best Practices and Migration Guide
Author William Nespoli Zanatta , Ashraf Ali Thajudeen , Kulwinder Singh , Reshma Prathap
This IBM® Redbooks® publication positions high availability solutions for IBM Power Systems™ with IBM PowerHA® SystemMirror® Standard and Enterprise Editions (hardware, software, best practices, reference architectures, migration, and tools) with a well-defined and ....
Release Date 2015/02 -
Author Debra Zahay
This book is for managers and would-be managers who need to upgrade their knowledge of digital marketing. Told from the perspective of marketing strategy, it puts digital marketing in the context of rm strategy selection. The rst step in digital marketing is to....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Emerging Nanoelectronic Devices
Author George Bourianoff , Victor Zhirnov , James Hutch , An Chen
Emerging Nanoelectronic Devices focuses on the future direction of semiconductor and emerging nanoscale device technology. As the dimensional scaling of CMOS approaches its limits, alternate information processing devices and microarchitectures are being explored to....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Abdul Salam , Salman Ul Haq , Zafar Gilani
Learn in-demand cloud computing skills from industry expertsDeploying and Managing a Cloud Infrastructure is an excellent resource for IT professionals seeking to tap into the demand for cloud administrators. This book helps prepare candidates for the CompTIA Cloud+....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Sneak Circuits of Power Electronic Converters
Author Dongyuan Qiu , Bo Zhang
The first treatment of advanced knowledge of electrical sneak circuits and its analysis method in power electronicsThe work on sneak circuit and its analysis methods for power converters contributes to the reliability of power electronic systems worldwide. Most book....
Release Date 2014/12 -
A Software Architect's Guide to New Java Workloads in IBM CICS Transaction Server
Author Bei Chun Zhou , Geoffrey Pirie , Subhajit Maitra , Mitch Johnson , Mark Hollands , Ma
This IBM® Redpaper Redbooks® publication introduces the IBM System z® New Application License Charges (zNALC) pricing structure and provides examples of zNALC workload scenarios. It describes the products that can be run on a zNALC logical partition (LPAR), reasons ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Improving z/OS Application Availability by Managing Planned Outages
Author Yvonne Zemotel , Marna Walle , Dave Viguers , Michael Stephen , Maida Snapper , Judy
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is intended to make System Programmers, Operators, and Availability Managers aware of the enhancements to recent releases of IBM z/OS® and its major subsystems in the area of planned outage avoidance. It is a follow-on to, rather than....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Essential Skills for 3D Modeling, Rendering, and Animation
Author Nicholas Bernhardt Zeman
The Key to Fully Understanding the Basics of a 3D WorldProminently used in games, movies, and on television, 3D graphics are tools of creation used to enhance how material and light come together to manipulate objects in 3D space. A game-changer written for the non-....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Data Fluency: Empowering Your Organization with Effective Data Communication
Author Patrick Schuermann , Richard Galentino , Chris Gemignani , Zach Gemignani
A dream come true for those looking to improve their data fluencyAnalytical data is a powerful tool for growing companies, but what good is it if it hides in the shadows? Bring your data to the forefront with effective visualization and communication approaches, and....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Micromachining Using Electrochemical Discharge Phenomenon, 2nd Edition
Author Jana D. Abou Ziki , Rolf Wuthrich
Micro-machining is an advanced manufacturing technique of growing importance, and adoption of micro-machining using electrochemical discharges (Micro-ECDM) has increased steadily in recent years. Among new developments is the interest of industry in Micro-ECDM. Howe....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Yolanda Zappaterra , Cath Caldwell
Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for a future career in visual journalism today – the design of magazines and newspapers for a wide variety of markets. Generously illustrated....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Starting Strong: A Mentoring Fable
Author Lory A. Fischler , Lois J. Zachary
A hands-on and usable guide to making the first 90 days of your mentoring relationship a successIn Starting Strong, mentoring experts Lois J. Zachary and Lory A. Fischler weave a compelling tale that exemplifies the concepts, highlights the dynamics, and outlines th....
Release Date 2014/10 -
IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 with R3.1
Author Chen Zhu , Michael Scott , Aderson Pacini , Joe Hew , Katja Denefleh , Larry Coyne
This IBM® Redbooks® publication highlights TS7700 Virtualization Engine Release 3.1. It is intended for system architects who want to integrate their storage systems for smoother operation. The IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700 offers a modular, scalable, and high-pe....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Architecting and Deploying DB2 with BLU Acceleration
Author Alexander Zietlow , Ayesha Zaka , Martin Schlegel , Jean Cristie Pacanaro , Polly La
IBM® DB2® with BLU Acceleration is a revolutionary technology that is delivered in DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows Release 10.5. BLU Acceleration delivers breakthrough performance improvements for analytic queries by using dynamic in-memory columnar technologies. D....
Release Date 2014/10