...Yi Lin; Hejing Xiong; Mianyun Chen; Alex M. Andrew Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review sources of information on cloud computing. They include reference to an unexpected application to social care and to work that demonstrates vulnerability of cloud systems to cyber‐attack. Online...

...D.M. Hutton © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Computing Cybernetics Codebreaking Article Type: Book reports From: Kybernetes, Volume 41, Issue 7/8 Asa BriggsFrontline Books2011256 pp.£19.99(in hardback)ISBN 978-1-84832-615-6 Keywords: Computing...

...Alex M. Andrew Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review computational techniques that differ from the familiar “von Neumann” or “Turing” model. The review is prompted by an issue of ERCIM News in which a variety of current projects is reviewed, but attention is also given to earlier...

...Witold Pedrycz Purpose The purpose of this paper is to show that exploiting fundamental ideas of granular computing can lead to further conceptual developments of granular metastructures, which are inherently associated with computing involving a large number of individual datasets; and to show...

... be unfamiliar with the unique approach chosen. A useful overview is provided in the introduction which to some extent explains the chapter structure planned to develop the theme. This was followed by the chapters headed: Masadul A.   Choudhury and M.   Shadadat Hossain . Computing Reality...

...C.J.H. Mann © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 --> Computing Cybernetics Systems Peer-to-Peer Computing: Building Supercomputers with Web Technologies Alfred Wai-Sing LooSpringerHeidelberg2007ISBN 1-84628-381-7US $79.95 (Softcover)213 pp. (with illustrations...

...Mike Holly Cybernetics Computing Computer history There have already been many books written about the development of the modern computer but few author's have pieced the story together as well as Mike Holly. He covers the rise of what, in those early days, was always called...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Computing Cybernetics Management IT Brian Johnson, Paul Wilkinson and Van Haren2005ISBN 90-77212-213126 pp.£7.48SM Library (itSMF) Keywords: Computing, Cybernetics, Management, IT The title of this short text says...

...D.M. Hutton Tanya   Sienko , Andrew   Adamatzky , Nicholas G.   Rambidi and Michael   Conrad (Eds) . Molecular Computing . MIT Press Cambridge MA, London, UK , 2003 (November) . xvii+257 pp. , ISBN: 0‐262‐19487‐2   Cloth. £29.95 © Emerald Group Publishing...

...Alex M. Andrew © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Computing Artificial neural networks This is an exploration of the possibility of basing new computing strategies on the immune system of the body, in something the same way as artificial neural nets have become...

...Alex M. Andrew A.E.   Eiben and J.E.   Smith . Introduction to Evolutionary Computing . Berlin : Springer   2003 . xv + 299 pp. , ISBN: 3‐540‐40184‐9   hardback, £30.00 Natural Computing Series © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Computing...

... Keywords: Publication, Cybernetics, Computing Described as a "state-of-the -art survey from experts in the field" this book highlights the remarkable progress made in parallel computing in the last few decades. When its originators developed both computer systems and the appropriate...

... © MCB UP Limited 2002 --> Cybernetics Computing Publication Michael ErbschloeOsborne/McGraw-HillNew York2001316 ppISBN 0-07-213260-4$29.99 Keywords: Cybernetics, Computing, Publication Having the word "Cyber" in the title of a book will not attract either...

... Most imagined, simulated and real-life chemical processors obey a very simple scheme of action. A medium is at rest at the beginning of a computation. Data are transformed into the spatial configuration of a geometrical object. This configuration is cast onto the medium. After projection...

...C.J. Harwood Naresh K.   Sinha and Madan M.   Gupta . Soft Computing and Intelligent Systems: Theory and Applications . San Diego, CA : Academic Press   2000 . 629 pp. , ISBN: 0‐12‐646490‐1   $99.95 Cybernetics Computing Intelligent systems Publication...

... for a nano‐robot by exploiting decentralised computation. With the advent of new discoveries in material sciences, it may be possible to construct extremely small robots in the future. Let us further speculate that such robots will be required, for the most part, to move through and act upon...

...Alex M. Andrew VR Internet Education Robotics Computing Keywords: VR, Internet, Education, Robotics, Computing A MUD, or multi-user domain using virtual reality techniques and personal models or avatars, is described. Developments in self-assembly robots as educational toys...

...Andrew Adamatzky A bunch of applications is studied in the fifth chapter. We should mention their computation of maps for ecological atlases of St Petersburg and Kaliningrad, determination of correlation between pollution and health in the city of Tula, and investigation of similarities...

...D.M. Hutton Christine   Faulkner . The Essence of Human Computer Interaction . Prentice‐Hall , 1998 . , ISBN: 0‐137‐51975‐3   £14.95 Publication HCI Computing Published under the jacket‐label: “Essence of computing”, a concentrated and well flavoured...

...C.J. Harwood Mike   Holcombe and Florentin   Ipate . Correct Systems: Building a Business Process Solution . Springer‐Verlag , 1998 . , ISBN: 3‐540‐76246‐9   £24.50 Publication Systems Cybernetics Computing Systems development Business This book...