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Biomedical Simulation: 4th International Symposium, ISBMS 2008, London, UK, July 7-8, 2008, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

2008 y.
Publisher: —
Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Biomedical Simulation, ISBMS 2008, held in London, UK, in July 2008. The 19 revised full papers and 7 poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in four different sections corresponding to key areas and techniques of this constantly expanding field: finite element modeling, mass spring and statistical shape modeling, motion and fluid modeling and implementation issues. An additional section covers the posters presented at the meeting. [detailed...]

ISBN: 3540705201
Book size: —; Page extent: 228.

 

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Biomedical Simulation: 5th International Symposium, ISBMS 2010, Phoenix, AZ, USA, January 23-24, 2010. Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues)

2010 y.
Publisher: —
Description: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Biomedical Simulation, ISBMS 2010, held in Phoenix, AZ, USA, in January 2010. The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. The manuscripts are organized in four thematic sections covering some of the key aspects of biomedical simulation: soft tissue properties, modelling and segmentation, simulation of biophysical processes and real-time interactive simulation. [detailed...]

ISBN: 3642116140
Book size: —; Page extent: 193.

 

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Barbara J. Davis
Biomes and Ecosystems (Gareth Stevens Vital Science: Earth Science)

2007 y.
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Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 0836878728
Book size: —; Page extent: 48.

 

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S.Y. Kung, M.W. Mak, S.H. Lin
Biometric Authentication: A Machine Learning Approach (Prentice Hall Information and System Sciences Series)

2010 y.
Publisher: —
Description: A breakthrough approach to improving biometrics performance Constructing robust information processing systems for face and voice recognition Supporting high-performance data fusion in multimodal systems Algorithms, implementation techniques, and application examples Machine learning: driving significant improvements in biometric performance As they improve, biometric authentication systems are becoming increasingly indispensable for protecting life and property. This book introduces powerful machine learning techniques that significantly improve biometric performance in a broad spectrum of application domains. Three leading researchers bridge the gap between research, design, and deployment, introducing key algorithms as well as practical implementation techniques. They demonstrate how to construct robust information processing systems for biometric authentication in both face and voice recognition systems, and to support data fusion in multimodal systems. Coverage… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0137074832
Book size: —; Page extent: 496.

 

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David Zhang, Xiaoyuan Jing, Jian Yang
Biometric Image Discrimination Technologies (Computational Intelligence and Its Applications Series) (Computational Intelligence and Its Applications Series)

2006 y.
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Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 1591408318
Book size: —; Page extent: 358.

 

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Biometric Systems : Technology, Design and Performance Evaluation

2004 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Book DescriptionThis book provides practitioners with an overview of the principles &, methods needed to build reliable biometric systems. It covers 3 main topics: key biometric technologies, testing &, management issues, &, the legal and system considerations of biometric systems for personal verification/identification. It focuses on the 4 most widely used technologies - speech, fingerprint, iris &, face recognition. It includes: · In-depth coverage of the technical and practical obstacles which are often neglected by application developers &, system integrators &, which result in shortfalls between expected and actual performance, · Detailed guidelines on biometric system evaluation, · Protocols &, benchmarks which will allow developers to compare performance &, track system improvements. Biometric Systems - Technology, Design and Performance Evaluation is intended as a reference book for anyone involved in the design, management or implementation of biometric… [detailed...]

ISBN: 1852335963
Book size: —; Page extent: 370.

 

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Adam Miller
Biometric Technology (Science at the Edge)

2009 y.
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Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 1432924583
Book size: —; Page extent: 64.

 

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Adam Miller
Biometric Technology (Science at the Edge)

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 1432924672
Book size: —; Page extent: 64.

 

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Ronald Hall
Biometrics 100 Most asked Questions on Physiological (face, fingerprint, hand, iris, DNA) and Behavioral (keystroke, signature, voice) Biometrics Technologies, … Implementation and Performance evaluation

2008 y.
Publisher: —
Description: Biometric verification systems offer a radical alternative to passports, PIN numbers, ID cards and driving licences. It uses physiological or behavioral characteristics such as fingerprints, hand geometry, and retinas to check a person`s identity. This is the first book to provide an easy-to-read explanation of the technical aspects of biometric systems. This book explains the foundations of how biometrics technology work. Several technologies involving scanning and analyzing unique body characteristics and matching them against information stored in a database are covered. This book is a complete introduction guide that covers the details, principles, methods, and technologies of biometric security systems. It explains the practical applications and covers a number of topics critical for successful biometrics security implementation. These include recognition accuracy, processing speed, intrinsic and system security, privacy and legal requirements, and user acceptance. … [detailed...]

ISBN: 1921523611
Book size: —; Page extent: 176.

 

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Samir Nanavati, Michael Thieme, Raj Nanavati
Biometrics: Identity Verification in a Networked World

2002 y.
Publisher: Wiley
Description: An insight into the biometric industry and the steps for successful deployment Biometrics technologies verify identity through characteristics such as fingerprints, voices, and faces. By providing increased security and convenience, biometrics havebegun to see widespread deployment in network, e-commerce, and retail applications. This book provides in-depth analysis of biometrics as a solution for authenticating employees and customers. Leading authority, Samir Nanavati explores privacy, security,accuracy, system design, user perceptions, and lessons learned in biometric deployments. He also assesses the real-world strengths and weaknesses of leading biometric technologies: finger-scan, iris-scan, facial-scan, voice-scan, and signature-scan. Thisaccessible book is a necessary step in understanding and implementing biometrics. Demystifies the complex world of optical networks for IT and business managers Over the past few years, the cost of fiber optic networking has… [detailed...]

ISBN: 0471099457
Book size: —; Page extent: 320.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #1: Rise of the Toa Nuva

2008 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
Description: Six mighty heroes – the Toa – arrive on a tropical island to find a land under siege. The Great Spirit Mata Nui has been cast into an unending sleep by the evil Makuta. Now Makuta is attacking the island’s Matoran villagers with vicious Rahi beasts. The Toa must combine their skills and elemental and mask powers to defeat Makuta and restore peace to the island. In the second story, The Toa return to the island named for Mata Nui to find it is being overrun by mechanical insects called Bohrok. These Bohrok have been unleashed by Makuta and are rapidly destroying trees, mountains, rivers, villages and anything else in their path. After a long, difficult battle, the Toa are able to defeat the queens of the swarms and end the Bohrok threat … for now. During the fight, the heroes are transformed into Toa Nuva, with new armor, new weapons, and new Masks of Power. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071099
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #2: Challenge of the Rahkshi

2008 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
Description: The Toa Nuva suffer a mysterious loss of their powers which threatens their very existence. It`s the work of the Bohrok-Kal, a special squad of mutated Bohrok who seek to free the swarm queens and unleash the Bohrok again. With the help of the legendary Mask of Time, the Toa Nuva are able to defeat the Kal. Meanwhile, a Matoran village named Takua has stumbled upon the long-hidden Mask of Light. He and his best friend, Jaller, are sent by the village elders, the Turaga, to find the Toa to whom the mask is destined to belong. But Makuta unleashes twisted creatures called Rahkshi against the island in an effort to stop the Toa of Light from coming into being. After many defeats, the Toa Nuva unite to stop the Rahkshi with the help of Takua, who dons the Mask of Light to become Takanuva, Toa of Light. Takanuva challenges Makuta in battle, a fight which leads to the discovery of a huge underground island city - Metru Nui. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071110
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #3: City of Legends

2008 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
Description: - [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071218
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #4: Trial by Fire (Bionicle Graphic Novels)

2009 y.
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ISBN: 1597071331
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #4: Trial by Fire

2009 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
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ISBN: 1597071323
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #5: The Battle of Voya Nui

2009 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
Description: An entirely new chapter in the Bionicle universe begins, with an exciting new look brought by artist Stuart Sayger. The Island of Voya Nui has existed in peace for thousands of years, yet it holds a dark treasure with unlimited power: the Mask of Life. When the ruthless Piraka arrive on the island and enslave its matoran inhabitants, all appears lost until six Toa wash ashore and are transformed into Toa Inika. Their mission: to stop the Piraka from obtaining the great power of the Mask of Life. Should they fail, the entire world will be thrown into chaos and destruction. The epic battle of Voya Nui that ensues will decide the fate of the entire Bionicle universe. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071455
Book size: —; Page extent: 96.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #6: The Underwater City (Bionicle Graphic Novels)

2009 y.
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Description: After the events of “The Battle of Voya Nui,” the powerful Mask of Light has sunk beneath the sea where it turns up in the underwater city of Mahri Nui. The Matoran of this city must constantly plan their defense against a barrage of predators that continue to circle the city, striking again and again. After its discovery by an inventor named Defilak, the Mask of Light begins to reveal a deadly secret that becomes apparent to those who witness its effects on the user. For while its power gives the wearer great strength that could be used for good, the Mask of Light or “Ignika” as it comes to be called, brings paranoia, jealousy, and madness to anyone who wears it. The struggle for the Mask of Light continues. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071560
Book size: —; Page extent: 96.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #6: The Underwater City (Bionicle Graphic Novels)

2009 y.
Publisher: —
Description: After the events of “The Battle of Voya Nui,” the powerful Mask of Light has sunk beneath the sea where it turns up in the underwater city of Mahri Nui. The Matoran of this city must constantly plan their defense against a barrage of predators that continue to circle the city, striking again and again. After its discovery by an inventor named Defilak, the Mask of Light begins to reveal a deadly secret that becomes apparent to those who witness its effects on the user. For while its power gives the wearer great strength that could be used for good, the Mask of Light or “Ignika” as it comes to be called, brings paranoia, jealousy, and madness to anyone who wears it. The struggle for the Mask of Light continues. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071579
Book size: —; Page extent: 96.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle #7: Realm of Fear

2009 y.
Publisher: Papercutz
Description: Toa Mahri Matora has been forced to sacrifice himself in order to save the great spirit Mata Nui, and the remaining Toa are in discord as a result. Mata Nui remains asleep, the world in disarray, and the Toa are left stuck in a swamp, planning their next move against the Makuta and trying to discover a way to awaken the great spirit Mata Nui. The Mask of Light, meanwhile, has taken on a life of its own as its true power has not yet been discovered. The mask becomes an entity all its own, and instead of creating new guardians decides to guard itself, transforming into the powerful Toa Ignkika! Now, the Toa must team up with the Toa Ignika to awaken Mata Nui, and face dangers beyond anything they’ve seen before. [detailed...]

ISBN: 1597071676
Book size: —; Page extent: 96.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Adventures #10: Time Trap

2005 y.
Publisher: Scholastic
Description: The conclusion of the 2004/2005 story arc finds the Toa Hordika facing their greatest challenge yet. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439745594
Book size: —; Page extent: 144.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Adventures #4: Legends of Metru Nui

2004 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: After their defeat of the Morbuzakh and the shape-shifting Krahka, the Toa Metru expect to be hailed as heroes. Instead, they are betrayed by someone they thought they could trust. Three of the Toa are arrested. In prison, they meet a mysterious stranger who helps them to escape--and to learn more about their new powers. The remaining Toa are forced to flee through the city, avoiding security forces and the Dark Hunters who try to capture them. Can the Toa reunite and defeat their new enemy? Or has the their luck finally run out? [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439627478
Book size: —; Page extent: 144.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Adventures #8: Challenge Of The Hordika

2005 y.
Publisher: Scholastic
Description: Transformed into strange half-Toa, half-beast Toa Hordika, the heroes of Metru Nui must master new powers and skills while struggling against the power of their darker natures. Aided by the mysterious Rahaga, the Toa Hordika explore a ruined city of legends in their mission to save the Matoran. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439696216
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Adventures #9: Web Of Shadows: Web Of Shadows

2005 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: The Toa Hordika must fight to resist the effects of the Visorak poison that`s slowly destroying and mutating them. But they cannot ignore external enemies--who inlcude one of their own number--who seek to destroy them and rule Metru Nui forever. Based on the 3rd Bionicle movie this is the ultimate showdown between the Toa Hordika and the Visorak hordes. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439745586
Book size: —; Page extent: 144.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Collector`s Sticker Book

2003 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: The mighty Toa have been unable to defeat Makuta -- and now they have only a single chance left for victory. The fate of the island lies in the hands of an irresponsible young villager. Will he accept his destiny, or will the island of Mata Nui lie in darkness forever? The BIONICLE saga comes to a dramatic climax in the Miramax video, BIONICLE: MASK OF LIGHT. Packed with spectacular-full color DGI art,and easily accessible for a younger audience, this companion book will bring the adventure to life! [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439501202
Book size: —; Page extent: 48.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Encyclopedia (with Stickers)

2005 y.
Publisher: Scholastic
Description: In time for the Holidays: The ultimate Bionicle reference guide. For the first time ever, an encyclopedic look at the entire 5-year Bionicle story line. A must-have for fans of all ages whether they are new to the property or think they know it all. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439745616
Book size: —; Page extent: 128.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Encyclopedia

2007 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: An encyclopedic look at the entire Bionicle story line, featuring new and updated entries. Want to know more about the Piraka? They`re all here. And what about Nidhiki or Makuta? The Toa? The Toa Inika? The city of Metru Nui? And the watery world of Mahri Nui? It`s all here: everything you ever wanted to know - and some things you may never have asked. The answers to your questions are inside this book. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439916402
Book size: —; Page extent: 128.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Legends: Island Of Doom

2006 y.
Publisher: Scholastic
Description: When six powerful figures appear on an island in peril, they are welcomed by the villagers as Toa come to save them. But these newcomers have far more dangerous plans for the island and the Matoran who live there, as their pursuit of an incredible treasure threatens to unleash an ancient evil. Only the Toa Nuva can stop them -- or can they?Will begin the upcoming three-year story arc featuring the return of the Toa Nuva from the Bionicle Chronicles books. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439745608
Book size: —; Page extent: 128.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle Reader #3: Desert Of Danger

2009 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: Toa Mata Nui has been exiled to a strange desert world. It`s full of dangerous creatures but possibly full of new friends, even if they`ve never even heard of a Toa before! How did he end up there? And will he ever be able to return to his own home? [detailed...]

ISBN: 0545115426
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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Greg Farshtey, Jeff James
Bionicle: Rahi Beasts

2005 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: Discover the Rahi of the Bionicle world. Learn everything there is to know abut the Rahi. Some of them will be new to fans, some of them will be familiar and all of them are unique! Filled with photographs of actual models, this book will inspire kids to go out and create their own creatures. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0439696224
Book size: —; Page extent: 112.

 

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Bionicle: The Journey Of Takanuva

2008 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: Enter the world of Bionicle with books designed especially for younger readers. Join Takanuva, the Toa of Light, as he journeys to Karda Nui to find the other six Toa and deliver an important message. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0545082145
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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Greg Farshtey
Bionicle

2009 y.
Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
Description: The Glatorian Vastus has always been a fighter who believes that being a fighter is really about is having the best moves, being the fastest, being the most agile or knowing the best tricks. Then he goes on a search for a legendary scroll. Along the way he encounters moments where his tricks aren`t enough, and he begins to doubt himself. But when he finds the scroll, he discovers that it does contain a secret on it - and it is that the best fighter is the one with the courage to keep going even when his skills desert him. Vastus heads back to his village, wiser for the adventure. [detailed...]

ISBN: 0545093368
Book size: —; Page extent: 32.

 

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