Algorithms: Design Techniques and Analysis (Lecture Notes Series on Computing, Vol 7)

Algorithms

Addison Wesley, 1983

This book is intended to survey the most important algorithms in use on
computers today and to teach fundamental techniques to the growing number
of people who are interested in becoming serious computer users. It is appropriate
for use as a textbook for a second, third or fourth course in computer
science: after students have...

How to Think About Algorithms

Cambridge University Press, 2008

There are many algorithm texts that provide lots of well-polished code and proofs of correctness. This book is not one of them. Instead, this book presents insights, notations, and analogies to help the novice describe and think about algorithms like an expert. By looking at both the big picture and easy step-by-step methods for developing...

Schaum's Outline of Theory and Problems of Probability (2nd Edition)

McGraw-Hill, 2000

Schaum's Outline of Probability, Second Edition, focuses on non-calculus probability theory, making it ideal for humanities and science majors who study practical statistics for problem solving. This popular Schaum's study guide provides new material on descriptive statistics, hi-square distribution, and more.

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Modern Coding Theory

Cambridge University Press, 2008

Having trouble deciding which coding scheme to employ, how to design a new scheme, or how to improve an existing system? This summary of the state-of-the-art in iterative coding makes this decision more straightforward. With emphasis on the underlying theory, techniques to analyse and design practical iterative coding systems are presented. Using...

Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

Whether you're a programmer developing new animation functionality or an animator trying to get the most out of your current animation software, Computer Animation: Algorithms and Techniques will help work more efficiently and achieve better results. For programmers, this book provides a solid theoretical orientation and extensive...

Real-Time Systems: Modeling, Design, and Applications (Amast Series in Computing)

World Scientific Publishing, 2007

This book collects the efforts developed by a series of researchers, presented at AMAST Workshops on Real-Time Systems. The authors whose papers were selected for this book are major players in this area, and they were given the opportunity to refine the text of their papers as a result of the lively discussions that took place during the...