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Information Systems
Springer 2009; US$ 105.00Constitutes the proceedings of the Third International United Information Systems Conference, UNISCON 2009, which was held in Sydney, Australia, during April 21-24, 2009. This book covers such topics as: information systems modelling; information systems analysis; information systems integration; and, business process modelling. more...
Conceptual Modeling
Springer 2009; US$ 79.95This Festschrift volume, published in honor of John Mylopoulos on the occasion of his retirement from the University of Toronto, contains 25 high-quality papers, written by leading scientists in the field of conceptual modeling. The volume has been divided into six sections. The first section focuses on the foundations of conceptual modeling and contains... more...
Advances in Information Systems Development
Springer 2010; US$ 149.99Advances in Information Systems Development: Bridging the Gap between Academia and Industry, Volumes 1 and 2, are the collected proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Information Systems Development: Methods and Tools, Theory and Practice -- ISD'2005 Conference. These latest volumes on Information Systems Development examine... more...
Computers as Components
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 86.95This book was the first to bring essential knowledge on embedded systems technology and techniques under a single cover. This second edition has been updated to the state-of-the-art by reworking and expanding performance analysis with more examples and exercises, and coverage of electronic systems now focuses on the latest applications. Researchers,... more...
Information Systems
Springer 2009; US$ 199.00This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.2 International Conference on the Role of Information Systems in Leveraging the Intelligence and Creativity of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, CreativeSME 2009, held in Guimaraes, Portugal, in June 2009. The 19 refereed papers presented were carefully selected from numerous submissions.... more...
Energy-Aware System Design
Springer 2011; US$ 99.99Power consumption becomes the most important design goal in a wide range of electronic systems. There are two driving forces towards this trend: continuing device scaling and ever increasing demand of higher computing power. First, device scaling continues to satisfy Moore's law via a conventional way of scaling (More Moore) and a new way of exploiting... more...
Contextual Design
Elsevier Science 1997; US$ 88.95This book introduces a customer-centered approach to business by showing how data gathered from people while they work can drive the definition of a product or process while supporting the needs of teams and their organizations. This is a practical, hands-on guide for anyone trying to design systems that reflect the way customers want to do their work.... more...
How to Set Up Information Systems
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 69.95This introductory user's guide to systems analysis and systems design focuses on building sustainable information systems to meet tomorrow's needs. It shows how practitioners can apply multiple participatory perspectives in development, so as to avoid future problems. As a practical guide, it is presented to be readily comprehensible and is organized... more...
Privacy-Preserving Machine Learning for Speech Processing
Springer 2012; US$ 99.99This thesis discusses the privacy issues in speech-based applications such as biometric authentication, surveillance, and external speech processing services. Author Manas A. Pathak presents solutions for privacy-preserving speech processing applications such as speaker verification, speaker identification and speech recognition. The author also introduces... more...








