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LMF Lexical Markup Framework
Wiley 2013; US$ 125.00The community responsible for developing lexicons for Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Readable Dictionaries (MRDs) started their ISO standardization activities in 2003. These activities resulted in the ISO standard – Lexical Markup Framework (LMF). After selecting and defining a common terminology, the LMF team had to identify... more...
The Art of Strategic Planning for Information Technology
Wiley 2002; US$ 100.00A revision of the bestselling book that shows IT departments how to take on new challenges As technology becomes more mainstream and accessible, companies must develop new ways to use their IT resources in order to compete. In this extensive revision, IT expert Bernard Boar provides a methodology that shows readers how to use IT as a competitive business... more...
Beating IT Risks
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2005; US$ 89.95Beating IT Risks is the essential guide for anyone at risk from information technology failure. The book provides proven models and evaluation tools that will guide board members, senior management, IT leaders and business unit managers in decision-making, monitoring and negotiation roles. Featuring real-world PA Consulting Group case studies along... more...
Turning Science into Business
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2003; US$ 100.00Academic inventions are becoming a more important source of technological innovation and a basis for new business start-ups. Universities and other public research organisations (PROs) are racing to patent and license inventions and other forms of intellectual property such as software. more...
Patents, Innovation and Economic Performance
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 117.00Innovation increases companies? competitive advantage and spurs nations? economic growth. Businesses and public research organisations now patent more inventions than they did just a few years ago, and the number of patents filed in Europe, Japan and the United States increased by more than half over the past decade. more...
Advances in Learning Theory
IOS Press 2003; US$ 116.00This text details advances in learning theory that relate to problems studied in neural networks, machine learning, mathematics and statistics. more...
Development through Technology Transfer
Intellect 2000; US$ 10.00Technology transfer is shown here to be much more complicated than the mere handover of new technology hardware to developing countries. It is about innovation and learning and its effective management depends on generating new knowledge and being able to react quickly and effectively to change. The book covers the practical issues of technology transfer,... more...
The Art and Science of Documentation Management
Intellect 2003; US$ 10.00As information becomes increasingly accessible through newly-introduced technologies, the human mind seeks a more comprehensive interpretation of the world in which we live. In order to manage this information overload, we must carefully reconsider our attitude towards documentation. While acknowledging the value of the standard guidebooks' hard rules... more...
Bioinformatics Technologies
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 84.99In this title, the author presents methodologies and data structures for gathering high-quality approximations of biological information and uses these information technologies as the foundation to develop practical tools for clustering and visualization in biological data mining and database management. more...
Digital Poverty
International Development Research Centre 2007; US$ 35.00This book examines the problem of inadequate access to information and communication technology (ICT) and the need to develop appropriate pro-poor ICT policies within the Latin American and Caribbean context. The authors show how market reforms have failed to ensure that the benefits of the Information Society have spread across the many social and... more...









