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Build a Mathematical Mind - Even If You Think You Can't Have One

by Albert Rutherford ...

Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a ... Read more

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Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a
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Alex's Adventures in Numberland

Dispatches from the Wonderful World of Mathematics

by Alex Bellos ...

A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n... ... Read more

$22.99 NZD

A tenth anniversary edition of the iconic book about the wonderful world of mathsSunday Times bestseller | Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize'Original and highly entertaining' Sunday Times'A page turner about humanity's strange, never easy and, above all, never dull relationship with numbers' New Scientist'Will leave you hooked on n...
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遠近法基本講座

by なかせよしみ ...

「どうすれば奥行きは表現できるか？」「透視図とはなにか？」漫画の背景描写に必要な遠近法の基本的な考え方を漫画で講義。「ティアズマガジン新潟」誌上での2006年〜2008年連載を総集。4ページの解説漫画を４編収録した総集誌。 ... Read more

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「どうすれば奥行きは表現できるか？」「透視図とはなにか？」漫画の背景描写に必要な遠近法の基本的な考え方を漫画で講義。「ティアズマガジン新潟」誌上での2006年〜2008年連載を総集。4ページの解説漫画を４編収録した総集誌。
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Visualising Safety, an Exploration

Drawings, Pictures, Images, Videos and Movies

Edited by Jean-Christophe Le Coze, Teemu Reiman ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This open access book explores the role visual tools and graphical models play in safety management. It explains the importance of visualising safety, for teaching concepts, communicating ideas to peers, and raising awareness of potential threats through posters.Visualising Safety, an Exploration introduces graphical models which have been influential in promoting ideas of safety, and impacting ... Read more

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This open access book explores the role visual tools and graphical models play in safety management. It explains the importance of visualising safety, for teaching concepts, communicating ideas to peers, and raising awareness of potential threats through posters.Visualising Safety, an Exploration introduces graphical models which have been influential in promoting ideas of safety, and impacting
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Modeling of Curves and Surfaces with MATLAB®

by Vladimir Rovenski ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
$102.99 NZD
Distance Geometry

Theory, Methods, and Applications

Edited by Antonio Mucherino, Carlile Lavor, Leo Liberti, Nelson Maculan ...

This volume is a collection of research surveys on the Distance Geometry Problem (DGP) and its applications. It will be divided into three parts: Theory, Methods and Applications. Each part will contain at least one survey and several research papers.The first part, Theory, will deal with theoretical aspects of the DGP, including a new class of problems and the study of its complexities as well as ... Read more

$185.99 NZD

This volume is a collection of research surveys on the Distance Geometry Problem (DGP) and its applications. It will be divided into three parts: Theory, Methods and Applications. Each part will contain at least one survey and several research papers.The first part, Theory, will deal with theoretical aspects of the DGP, including a new class of problems and the study of its complexities as well as
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Biomedical Research Data in the Age of AI

by David Kaplan ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book offers an alternative to faith-dependent analytical approaches, explaining how original data can be transformed into cogent and compelling interpretations with analytical techniques that are straightforward and accessible to biomedical scientists. Some data-related topics covered in the book are the aesthetics of data or how beauty in data inspires, erroneous data by fraud or honest ... Read more

$308.30 NZD

This book offers an alternative to faith-dependent analytical approaches, explaining how original data can be transformed into cogent and compelling interpretations with analytical techniques that are straightforward and accessible to biomedical scientists. Some data-related topics covered in the book are the aesthetics of data or how beauty in data inspires, erroneous data by fraud or honest
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Research in Shape Modeling

Los Angeles, July 2013

Edited by Kathryn Leonard, Sibel Tari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This is a new edited volume on shape analysis presenting results in shape modeling and computational geometry from the 2013 Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) symposium held at UCLA's Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM). In-depth discussion of shape modeling techniques is supplemented by full-color illustrations demonstrating the results of workshop-developed shape modeling ... Read more

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This is a new edited volume on shape analysis presenting results in shape modeling and computational geometry from the 2013 Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) symposium held at UCLA's Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM). In-depth discussion of shape modeling techniques is supplemented by full-color illustrations demonstrating the results of workshop-developed shape modeling
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Visualization and Imputation of Missing Values

With Applications in R

by Matthias Templ ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book explores visualization and imputation techniques for missing values and presents practical applications using the statistical software R. It explains the concepts of common imputation methods with a focus on visualization, description of data problems and practical solutions using R, including modern methods of robust imputation, imputation based on deep learning and imputation for ... Read more

$328.99 NZD

This book explores visualization and imputation techniques for missing values and presents practical applications using the statistical software R. It explains the concepts of common imputation methods with a focus on visualization, description of data problems and practical solutions using R, including modern methods of robust imputation, imputation based on deep learning and imputation for
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Topological Methods in Data Analysis and Visualization IV

Theory, Algorithms, and Applications

Edited by Tino Weinkauf, Christoph Garth, Hamish Carr ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents contributions on topics ranging from novel applications of topological analysis for particular problems, through studies of the effectiveness of modern topological methods, algorithmic improvements on existing methods, and parallel computation of topological structures, all the way to mathematical topologies not previously applied to data analysis.Topological methods are broadly ... Read more

$328.99 NZD

This book presents contributions on topics ranging from novel applications of topological analysis for particular problems, through studies of the effectiveness of modern topological methods, algorithmic improvements on existing methods, and parallel computation of topological structures, all the way to mathematical topologies not previously applied to data analysis.Topological methods are broadly
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Multivariate Statistics

Exercises and Solutions

by Wolfgang Karl Härdle, Zdeněk Hlávka ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The authors present tools and concepts of multivariate data analysis by means of exercises and their solutions. The first part is devoted to graphical techniques. The second part deals with multivariate random variables and presents the derivation of estimators and tests for various practical situations. The last part introduces a wide variety of exercises in applied multivariate data analysis. ... Read more

$246.99 NZD

The authors present tools and concepts of multivariate data analysis by means of exercises and their solutions. The first part is devoted to graphical techniques. The second part deals with multivariate random variables and presents the derivation of estimators and tests for various practical situations. The last part introduces a wide variety of exercises in applied multivariate data analysis.
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Rapid Serial Visual Presentation

Design for Cognition

by Robert Spence, Mark Witkowski ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A powerful new image presentation technique has evolved over the last twenty years, and its value demonstrated through its support of many and varied common tasks. Conceptually, Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) is basically simple, exemplified in the physical world by the rapid riffling of the pages of a book in order to locate a known image.Advances in computation and graphics processing ... Read more

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A powerful new image presentation technique has evolved over the last twenty years, and its value demonstrated through its support of many and varied common tasks. Conceptually, Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) is basically simple, exemplified in the physical world by the rapid riffling of the pages of a book in order to locate a known image.Advances in computation and graphics processing
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Computational Methods for Three-Dimensional Microscopy Reconstruction

Edited by Gabor T. Herman, Joachim Frank ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
Approaches to the recovery of three-dimensional information on a biological object, which are often formulated or implemented initially in an intuitive way, are concisely described here based on physical models of the object and the image-formation process. Both three-dimensional electron microscopy and X-ray tomography can be captured in the same mathematical framework, leading to closely-related ... Read more

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Approaches to the recovery of three-dimensional information on a biological object, which are often formulated or implemented initially in an intuitive way, are concisely described here based on physical models of the object and the image-formation process. Both three-dimensional electron microscopy and X-ray tomography can be captured in the same mathematical framework, leading to closely-related
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Mathematical Functions

by Oliver Linton ...

What is a mathematical function? Why are they so important? How does plotting the graph of a function help us understand it? And where do gradients, differentials and calculus fit in? In this unique little book, packed with equations and their graphs, mathematics teacher Oliver Linton reveals the secrets of polynomial functions, polar functions, inverse functions, complex functions, vector ... Read more

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What is a mathematical function? Why are they so important? How does plotting the graph of a function help us understand it? And where do gradients, differentials and calculus fit in? In this unique little book, packed with equations and their graphs, mathematics teacher Oliver Linton reveals the secrets of polynomial functions, polar functions, inverse functions, complex functions, vector
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Computer Vision

Statistical Models for Marr's Paradigm

by Song-Chun Zhu, Ying Nian Wu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As the first book of a three-part series, this book is offered as a tribute to pioneers in vision, such as Béla Julesz, David Marr, King-Sun Fu, Ulf Grenander, and David Mumford. The authors hope to provide foundation and, perhaps more importantly, further inspiration for continued research in vision. This book covers David Marr's paradigm and various underlying statistical models for vision. The ... Read more

$124.99 NZD

As the first book of a three-part series, this book is offered as a tribute to pioneers in vision, such as Béla Julesz, David Marr, King-Sun Fu, Ulf Grenander, and David Mumford. The authors hope to provide foundation and, perhaps more importantly, further inspiration for continued research in vision. This book covers David Marr's paradigm and various underlying statistical models for vision. The
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Completely Regular Codes in Distance Regular Graphs

Edited by Minjia Shi, Patrick Solé ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Monographs and Research Notes in Mathematics
The concept of completely regular codes was introduced by Delsarte in his celebrated 1973 thesis, which created the field of Algebraic Combinatorics. This notion was extended by several authors from classical codes over finite fields to codes in distance-regular graphs. Half a century later, there was no book dedicated uniquely to this notion. Most of Delsarte examples were in the Hamming and ... Read more

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The concept of completely regular codes was introduced by Delsarte in his celebrated 1973 thesis, which created the field of Algebraic Combinatorics. This notion was extended by several authors from classical codes over finite fields to codes in distance-regular graphs. Half a century later, there was no book dedicated uniquely to this notion. Most of Delsarte examples were in the Hamming and
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Introduction to Lattice Algebra

With Applications in AI, Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, and Biomimetic Neural Networks

by Gerhard X. Ritter, Gonzalo Urcid ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematics and Artificial Intelligence Series
Lattice theory extends into virtually every branch of mathematics, ranging from measure theory and convex geometry to probability theory and topology. A more recent development has been the rapid escalation of employing lattice theory for various applications outside the domain of pure mathematics. These applications range from electronic communication theory and gate array devices that implement ... Read more

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Lattice theory extends into virtually every branch of mathematics, ranging from measure theory and convex geometry to probability theory and topology. A more recent development has been the rapid escalation of employing lattice theory for various applications outside the domain of pure mathematics. These applications range from electronic communication theory and gate array devices that implement
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New Developments in the Visualization and Processing of Tensor Fields

Edited by David H. Laidlaw, Anna Vilanova ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Bringing together key researchers in disciplines ranging from visualization and image processing to applications in structural mechanics, fluid dynamics, elastography, and numerical mathematics, the workshop that generated this edited volume was the third in the successful Dagstuhl series. Its aim, reflected in the quality and relevance of the papers presented, was to foster collaboration and ... Read more

$287.72 NZD

Bringing together key researchers in disciplines ranging from visualization and image processing to applications in structural mechanics, fluid dynamics, elastography, and numerical mathematics, the workshop that generated this edited volume was the third in the successful Dagstuhl series. Its aim, reflected in the quality and relevance of the papers presented, was to foster collaboration and
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Handbook of Visual, Experimental and Computational Mathematics

Bridges through Data

Edited by Bharath Sriraman ...

Series series Reference Module Computer Science and Engineering
This Handbook examines the interaction of visual, computational and experimental approaches in modern mathematics through its interaction with data. Experimental mathematics made the first bold foray into using computational techniques to solve theoretical problems via data saturation and visualizations. Since computing power and powerful algorithms have changed the landscape of visualizing and ... Read more

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This Handbook examines the interaction of visual, computational and experimental approaches in modern mathematics through its interaction with data. Experimental mathematics made the first bold foray into using computational techniques to solve theoretical problems via data saturation and visualizations. Since computing power and powerful algorithms have changed the landscape of visualizing and
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Measuring Scholarly Impact

Methods and Practice

Edited by Ying Ding, Ronald Rousseau, Dietmar Wolfram ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is an authoritative handbook of current topics, technologies and methodological approaches that may be used for the study of scholarly impact. The included methods cover a range of fields such as statistical sciences, scientific visualization, network analysis, text mining, and information retrieval. The techniques and tools enable researchers to investigate metric phenomena and to ... Read more

$185.02 NZD

This book is an authoritative handbook of current topics, technologies and methodological approaches that may be used for the study of scholarly impact. The included methods cover a range of fields such as statistical sciences, scientific visualization, network analysis, text mining, and information retrieval. The techniques and tools enable researchers to investigate metric phenomena and to
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Visual Analytics for Process Monitoring

From Time Series to Interpretable Visual Representations

by Ibrahim Yousef, Sirish L. Shah, R. Bhushan Gopaluni ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
In the era of big data, process industries face the challenge of analyzing massive and complex data to extract information for effective process monitoring. This book introduces a novel paradigm called visual analytics. Visual analytics transforms chronological process data into visual formats to uncover patterns. This paradigm allows process experts to relate visual patterns to operational ... Read more

$82.21 NZD

In the era of big data, process industries face the challenge of analyzing massive and complex data to extract information for effective process monitoring. This book introduces a novel paradigm called visual analytics. Visual analytics transforms chronological process data into visual formats to uncover patterns. This paradigm allows process experts to relate visual patterns to operational
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Graph Learning Techniques

by Baoling Shan, Xin Yuan, Wei Ni, Ren Ping Liu, Eryk Dutkiewicz ...

This comprehensive guide addresses key challenges at the intersection of data science, graph learning, and privacy preservation.It begins with foundational graph theory, covering essential definitions, concepts, and various types of graphs. The book bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping readers with the skills to translate theoretical knowledge into actionable solutions for ... Read more

$143.99 NZD

This comprehensive guide addresses key challenges at the intersection of data science, graph learning, and privacy preservation.It begins with foundational graph theory, covering essential definitions, concepts, and various types of graphs. The book bridges the gap between theory and application, equipping readers with the skills to translate theoretical knowledge into actionable solutions for
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Real-Time Visual Effects for Game Programming

by Chang-Hun Kim, Sun-Jeong Kim, Soo-Kyun Kim, Shin-Jin Kang ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces the latest visual effects (VFX) techniques that can be applied to game programming. The usefulness of the physicality-based VFX techniques, such as water, fire, smoke, and wind, has been proven through active involvement and utilization in movies and images. However, they have yet to be extensively applied in the game industry, due to the high technical barriers. Readers of ... Read more

$185.99 NZD

This book introduces the latest visual effects (VFX) techniques that can be applied to game programming. The usefulness of the physicality-based VFX techniques, such as water, fire, smoke, and wind, has been proven through active involvement and utilization in movies and images. However, they have yet to be extensively applied in the game industry, due to the high technical barriers. Readers of
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Geometry Of Semilinear Embeddings: Relations To Graphs And Codes

by Mark Pankov ...

This volume covers semilinear embeddings of vector spaces over division rings and the associated mappings of Grassmannians. In contrast to classical books, we consider a more general class of semilinear mappings and show that this class is important. A large portion of the material will be formulated in terms of graph theory, that is, Grassmann graphs, graph embeddings, and isometric embeddings. ... Read more

$67.99 NZD

This volume covers semilinear embeddings of vector spaces over division rings and the associated mappings of Grassmannians. In contrast to classical books, we consider a more general class of semilinear mappings and show that this class is important. A large portion of the material will be formulated in terms of graph theory, that is, Grassmann graphs, graph embeddings, and isometric embeddings.
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