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In this final installment of the paper we consider the case where the signals or the messages or both are continuously variable, in contrast with the discrete nature assumed until now. To a considerable extent the contin...

Both in science and in practical affairs we reason by combining facts only inconclusively supported by evidence. Building on an abstract understanding of this process of combination, this book constructs a new theory of ...

Materias / palabras clave: Computer science; Epistemology; Psychology; Philosophy

Materias / palabras clave: Computer science

Preface to the Enlarged Edition Introduction 1. Single-Person Households 2. Division of Labor in Households and Families Supplement: Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor 3. Polygamy and Monogamy in Mar...

The proceedings of the 2001 Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) Conference. The annual conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS) is the flagship conference on neural computation. The conference ...

Materias / palabras clave: Boundary layer; Meteorology; Planetary boundary layer; Turbulence; Layer (electronics); Boundary (topology); Flow (mathematics); Environmental science; Computer science; Physics; Mechanics; Mathematics

First published in 1967, Professor Batchelor's classic text on fluid dynamics is still one of the foremost texts in the subject. The careful presentation of the underlying theories of fluids is still timely and applicabl...

Genetic algorithms have been used in science and engineering as adaptive algorithms for solving practical problems and as computational models of natural evolutionary systems. This brief, accessible introduction describe...

Materias / palabras clave: Statistical learning; Computer science; Mathematics education; Psychology; Artificial intelligence

Materias / palabras clave: Evolutionary biology; Zoology; Biology

Materias / palabras clave: Logistic regression; Statistics; Logistic model tree; Mathematics

Abstract Change is constant in everyday life. Infants crawl and then walk, children learn to read and write, teenagers mature in myriad ways, and the elderly become frail and forgetful. Beyond these natural processes and...

This best-selling text is written for those who use, rather than develop, advanced statistical methods. Dr. Stevens focuses on a conceptual understanding of the material rather than proving results. Helpful narrative and...

Abstract The molecular structure hypothesis - that a molecule is a collection of atoms linked by a network of bonds - was forged in the crucible of nineteenth-century experimental chemistry and has continued to serve as ...

Materias / palabras clave: Grounded theory; Qualitative research; Computer science; Management science; Psychology; Epistemology; Sociology; Engineering; Philosophy; Social science

In Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need to return to the most material dimension of sex and sexuality: the body. Butler offers a brilliant reworking of t...

Business Research Methods contains new and revised chapters on quantitative methods and visual research, while cutting-edge material on inclusivity and bias in research, feminist perspectives, and decolonial and indigeno...

What are the grand dynamics that drive the accumulation and distribution of capital? Questions about the long-term evolution of inequality, the concentration of wealth, and the prospects for economic growth lie at the he...

Materias / palabras clave: Variety (cybernetics); Computer science; Mathematics education; Calculus (dental); Mathematics; Management science; Engineering; Artificial intelligence; Medicine; Dentistry

Written by one of the preeminent researchers in the field, this book provides a comprehensive exposition of modern analysis of causation. It shows how causality has grown from a nebulous concept into a mathematical theor...

In this new edition of their classic work on Cellular Solids, the authors have brought the book completely up to date, including new work on processing of metallic and ceramic foams and on the mechanical, electrical and ...

In Childhood and Society, Erik H. Erikson presents his influential theory of psychosocial development, emphasizing the relationship between individual growth and social structures. Drawing on clinical experience and cros...

Hydrate research has expanded substantially over the past decade, resulting in more than 4,000 hydrate-related publications. Collating this vast amount of information into one source, Clathrate Hydrates of Natural Gases,...