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Parsing the Turing Test : Philosophical and Methodological Issues in the Quest for the Thinking Computer

Parsing the Turing Test is a landmark exploration of both the philosophical and methodological issues surrounding the search ...

Phaeocystis, major link in the biogeochemical cycling of climate-relevant elements

This volume offers a selection of papers that have been presented at the final meeting of Working Group # 120 "Phaeocystis, ...

Physics of Zero- and One-Dimensional Nanoscopic Systems

In recent years submicron and nanoscale systems have featured strongly on the research agenda due to the technological progress ...

Plant Physiological Ecology

Plant Physiological Ecology, Second Edition is significantly updated, with full color illustrations and begins with the primary ...

Plant Respiration

Respiration in plants, as in all living organisms, is essential to provide metabolic energy and carbon skeletons for growth ...

Plant Surface Microbiology

Interactions between plants and microorganisms are often located on plant surfaces, such as leaf cuticles, seeds and mainly ...

Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe

This book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health. It is also a tool to support ...

Quantum Dots: a Doorway to Nanoscale Physics

Quantum dots, often denoted artificial atoms, are the exquisite tools by which quantum behavior can be probed on a scale ...

Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection : 11th International Symposium, RAID 2008, Cambridge, MA, USA, September 15-17, 2008. Proceedings

This book is organized in topical sections on rootkit prevention, malware detection and prevention, high performance intrusion ...

Reuse of Off-the-Shelf Components

Software reuse as an umbrella concept has been around for several decades. Over time, new techniques and approaches have ...

Rise of the Self-Replicators

In this book the authors provide a chronological survey and comprehensive archive of the early history of thought about machine ...

RoboCup 2004: Robot Soccer World Cup VIII

The papers presented here document the many innovations in robotics that result from RoboCup. A problem in any branch of ...

RoboCup 2005: Robot Soccer World Cup IX

This book constitutes the ninth official archival publication devoted to RoboCup, documenting presentations at the RoboCup ...

RoboCup 2006: Robot Soccer World Cup X

This book constitutes the 10th official archival publication devoted to RoboCup. It documents the achievements presented ...

RoboCup 2007: Robot Soccer World Cup XI

The book presented at the symposium focused on topics related to these three events and to artificial intelligence and robotics ...

Robot Vision : Second International Workshop, RobVis 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, February 18-20, 2008. Proceedings

obot vision (or, more general, robotics) is a fast-growing discipline, already taught as a dedicated teaching program at ...

Robotic Welding, Intelligence and Automation

Robotic welding systems have been used in different types of manufacturing. They can provide several benefits in welding ...

Robotics Research

This book presents the results of the eleventh edition of "Robotics Research" ISRR03, offering a collection of a broad ...

Root Physiology: from Gene to Function

In the last decade, enormous progress has been made on the physiology of plant roots, including on a wide range of molecular ...

Self-Assembled Quantum Dots

Self-Assembled Quantum Dots provides up-to-date coverage of carrier and spin dynamics and energy transfer and structural ...

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