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Graph algorithms and applications 3

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Metaheuristic optimization for the design of automatic control laws by Sandou, Guillaume

Table of Contents: “…Ant colony optimization…”
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Optimization of Computer Networks : Modeling and Algorithms: a Hands-On Approach. by Pavón Mariño, Pablo

Table of Contents: “…7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Node Location Problems -- 7.3 Full Topology Design Problems -- 7.4 Multilayer Network Design -- 7.5 Notes and Sources -- 7.6 Exercises -- References -- Part Two: Algorithms -- Chapter 8: Gradient Algorithms in Network Design -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Convergence Rates -- 8.3 Projected Gradient Methods -- 8.4 Asynchronous and Distributed Algorithm Implementations -- 8.5 Non-Smooth Functions -- 8.6 Stochastic Gradient Methods -- 8.7 Stopping Criteria -- 8.8 Algorithm Design Hints -- 8.9 Notes and Sources -- 8.10 Exercises -- References…”
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Introduction to programming : learn to program in Java with data structures, algorithms, and logic by Samoylov, Nick

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Network and discrete location : models, algorithms, and applications by Daskin, Mark S., 1952-

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Sharing economy and big data analytics by Sedkaoui, Soraya, Khelfaoui, Mounia

Table of Contents: “…The Sharing Economy or the Emergence of a New Business Model. …”
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Uberland : how algorithms are rewriting the rules of work by Rosenblat, Alex, 1987-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : using an app to go to work-Uber as a symbol of the new economy -- Workers as digital pawns : how Uber uses the sharing economy to exploit everyone -- Motivations to drive : how Uber creates jobs for many at the expense of a few -- Grandiose promises : how Uber proposes entrepreneurship to the masses -- The shady middleman : how Uber plays broker to line its pockets -- Behind the curtain : how Uber rules drivers with algorithms -- In the big leagues : how Uber plays ball -- Conclusion : the new age of Uber-how technology consumption rewrote the rules of work -- Appendix 1. methodology : how I studied Uber -- Appendix 2. ridehailing beyond Uber : meet Lyft, the younger twin.…”
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Meta-heuristic and evolutionary algorithms for engineering optimization by Bozorg-Haddad, Omid, 1974-, Solgi, Mohammad, 1989-, Loaiciga, Hugo A.

Table of Contents: “…Overview of optimization -- Introduction to meta-heuristic and evolutionary algorithms -- Pattern search (PS) -- Genetic algorithm (GA) -- Simulated annealing (SA) -- Tabu search (TS) -- Ant colony optimization (ACO) -- Particle swarm optimization (PSO) -- Differential evolution (DE) -- Harmony search (HS) -- Shuffled frog-leaping algorithm (SFLA) -- Honey-bee mating optimization (HBMO) -- Invasive weed optimization (IWO) -- Central force optimization (CFO) -- Biogeography-based optimization (BBO) -- Firefly algorithm (FA) -- Gravity search algorithm (GSA) -- Bat algorithm (BA) -- Plant propagation algorithm (PPA) -- Water cycle algorithm (WCA) -- Symbiotic organisms search (SOS) -- Comprehensive evolutionary algorithm (CEA).…”
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Fundamentals of grid computing : theory, algorithms and technologies

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Grid computing overview; Chapter 2: Synchronization protocols for sharing resources in grid environments; Chapter 3: Data replication in grid environments; Chapter 4: Data management in grids; Chapter 5: Future of grids resources management; Chapter 6: Fault-tolerance and availability awareness in computational grids; Chapter 7: Fault tolerance for distributed scheduling in grids; Chapter 8: Broadcasting for grids; Chapter 9: Load balancing algorithms for dynamic networks.…”
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Algorithmic problems of group theory, their complexity, and applications to cryptography

Table of Contents: “…Formal Definition -- 3. Shamirâ€?s Secret Sharing Scheme -- 4. Secret Sharing Using Non-commutative Groups -- 5. …”
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Parallel Scientific Computing. by Magoulès, F. (Frédéric)

Table of Contents: “…Performance analysis -- 3 Parallel Algorithm Concepts -- 3.1. Parallel algorithms for recurrences -- 3.2. …”
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Freudian unconscious and cognitive neuroscience : from unconscious fantasies to neural algorithms by Talvitie, Vesa

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Computational technologies. Advanced topics

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Turing's vision : the birth of computer science by Bernhardt, Chris

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Adventures in Raspberry Pi by Philbin, Carrie Anne

Table of Contents: “…Creating Health-Point-Stealing Sprites -- Improving the Movement of the Adventurer Sprite Using if Blocks -- Creating a Game Over Screen -- Ideas for Improvements to Your Game -- Adventure 4 Programming Shapes with Turtle Graphics -- Scratch Turtle Graphics -- Using Pen Down and Pen Up -- Drawing Simple Shapes -- Using "clear" and Setting a Start Point -- Using Variables Instead of Values -- Changing the Size and Colour of the Pen -- Creating Spiral Patterns -- Using User Input to Determine the Number of Sides -- Python Turtle Graphics -- Introducing Python Modules -- The Python 3 Environment and the Interpreter Window -- Using the Turtle Module in Python -- The range Function -- Other Python Turtle Module Commands -- Some Super Spirals -- Further Adventures with Python Turtle -- Adventure 5 Programming with Python -- Getting Set Up for Python -- Python Programming Language -- The IDLE Environment -- Programming in Python: Using a Function -- Using a Text Editor to Create a Code File -- Using the Python time and random Modules -- Python Text Adventure Game -- Getting User Input -- Using Conditionals -- Using a while Loop -- Using a Variable for Health Points -- Putting It All Together -- Defining Functions -- Creating a Main Game Loop -- Continuing Your Python Adventure -- Adventure 6 Programming Minecraft Worlds on the Raspberry Pi -- Getting Started with Minecraft Pi -- Your First Minecraft Pi Python Program -- Using Coordinates in Minecraft Pi -- Finding the Player's Location -- Changing the Player's Location -- Placing a Block -- Placing Multiple Blocks -- Types of Blocks -- Creating a TNT Chain Reaction -- Creating a Diamond Transporter -- Sharing and Cloning Minecraft Pi Programs -- Adventure 7 Coding Music with Sonic Pi -- Getting Started with Sonic Pi -- The Sonic Pi Interface -- Creating Your First Sounds with Sonic Pi.…”
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Intelligence emerging : adaptivity and search in evolving neural systems by Downing, Keith L.

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Evaluation and management for infectious diseases and dermatologic disorders

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The AI book : the artificial intelligence handbook for investors, entrepreneurs and FinTech visionaries

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Crop Pest and Disease Remote Sensing Monitoring and Forecasting by Dong, Yingying, Geng, Yun, Guo, Anting, Huang, Wenjang, Ma, Huiqin, Ruan, Chao

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Tolerance graphs by Golumbic, Martin Charles

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