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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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Plant Physiological Ecology
Plant Physiological Ecology, Second Edition is significantly updated, with full color illustrations and begins with the primary ...
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Plant Respiration
Respiration in plants, as in all living organisms, is essential to provide metabolic energy and carbon skeletons for growth ...
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Plant Surface Microbiology
Interactions between plants and microorganisms are often located on plant surfaces, such as leaf cuticles, seeds and mainly ...
Lee masPublic 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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RoboCup 2005: Robot Soccer World Cup IX
This book constitutes the ninth official archival publication devoted to RoboCup, documenting presentations at the RoboCup ...
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RoboCup 2006: Robot Soccer World Cup X
This book constitutes the 10th official archival publication devoted to RoboCup. It documents the achievements presented ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
Lee masRobotic Welding, Intelligence and Automation
Robotic welding systems have been used in different types of manufacturing. They can provide several benefits in welding ...
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Robotics Research
This book presents the results of the eleventh edition of "Robotics Research" ISRR03, offering a collection of a broad ...
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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 ...
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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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