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Materials for an exploratory theory of the network society.

by Manuel Castells , Anthony Giddens , Alain Touraine , Anthony Smith , Benjamin Barber , Peter Hall , Roger-Pol Droit , Sophie Watson , Frank Webster , Krishan Kumar , David Lyon , Craig Calhoun , Jeffrey Henderson , Ramon Ramos , Jose E Rodrigues-Ibanez , Jose F Tezanos , Mary Kaldor , Stephen Jones , Christopher Freeman - The British Journal of Sociology , 2000
"... ABSTRACT This article aims at proposing some elements for a grounded theor y of the network society. The network society is the social structure characteristic of the Information Age, as tentatively identi ed by empirical, cross-cultural investigation. It permeates most societies in the world, in v ..."
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together in the multimedia system, computer-operated by the digitalized set-top box that opens up hundreds of channels of interactive communication, reaching from the global from the local. While there is oligopolistic concentration of multimedia groups, there is, at the same time, market segmentation

Wireless Sensor Networking in Challenging Environments

by Mo Sha, Raj Jain, Jonathan Turner, Guoliang Xing, Mo Sha , 2014
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The Datacenter as a Computer An Introduction to the Design of Warehouse-Scale Machinesiii Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture Editor

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The Datacenter as a Computer An Introduction to the Design of Warehouse-Scale Machinesiii Synthesis Lectures on Computer Architecture Editor

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1Measure What Should be Measured: Progress and Challenges in Compressive Sensing

by Thomas Strohmer
"... Abstract—Is compressive sensing overrated? Or can it live up to our expectations? What will come after compressive sensing and sparsity? And what has Galileo Galilei got to do with it? Compressive sensing has taken the signal processing community by storm. A large corpus of research devoted to the t ..."
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remain open, and seemingly obvious applications keep escaping the grip of compressive sensing. In this paper1 I discuss some of the recent progress in compressive sensing and point out key challenges and opportunities as the area of compressive sensing and sparse representations keeps evolving. I also

A Challenging Example Background to Qualitative Decision Theory

by Jon Doyle , Richmond H Thomason
"... s This article provides an overview of the field of qualitative decision theory: its motivating tasks and issues, its antecedents, and its prospects. Qualitative decision theory studies qualitative approaches to problems of decision making and their sound and effective reconciliation and integratio ..."
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." This opening remark clearly does not provide a total picture of his state of mind, nor does traditional decision theory provide a way of expressing the goal formally. A good advisor might explore what happens through planning from the supposed goal but will also be quite willing to challenge

LumiNet An Organic Interactive Illumination Network Diploma Thesis at the Media Computing Group

by Prof Dr, Jan Borchers, René Bohne, René Bohne V
"... I hereby declare that I have created this work completely on my own and used no other sources or tools than the ones listed, and that I have marked any citations accordingly. Hiermit versichere ich, dass ich die vorliegende Arbeit selbständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen un ..."
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I hereby declare that I have created this work completely on my own and used no other sources or tools than the ones listed, and that I have marked any citations accordingly. Hiermit versichere ich, dass ich die vorliegende Arbeit selbständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmittel benutzt sowie Zitate kenntlich gemacht habe.

Perspective An Online Bioinformatics Curriculum

by David B. Searls
"... Abstract: Online learning initia-tives over the past decade have become increasingly comprehen-sive in their selection of courses and sophisticated in their presen-tation, culminating in the recent announcement of a number of consortium and startup activities that promise to make a university educat ..."
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course catalog, together with editorial commentary, and an assessment of strengths, weaknesses, and likely future directions for open online learning in this field. Online Learning Comes of Age Online academic ‘‘courseware’ ’ at the university level has now been available to the public for a decade

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by Adam C. Polak, Prof Marco, F. Duarte, Prof Robert, W. Jackson, Prof Brian, N. Levine, Prof C. V. Hollot, Department Chair , 2014
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