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New Books
2008:No.1 (January 7, 2008)


The following books have recently been added to the New Books Shelf, and will be kept there for two weeks after the list is published. New books (except reference items) may be borrowed from the library for their regular loan period.

Types of new books available this cycle:

H (Social Sciences)

Title: Resources, co-evolution and artifacts : theory in CSCW /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  HD 66.2 .R47 2008
Publisher: London : Springer, c2008.
Series: Computer supported cooperative work
Subjects: Teams in the workplace Data processing.
Computer software.
Computer engineering.
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Title: Advanced methods for inconsistent knowledge management /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  HD 30.2 .N496 2008
Author: Nguy?n, Ng?c Thanh.
Publisher: London : Springer, c2008.
Series: Advanced information and knowledge processing
Subjects: Knowledge management.
Inconsistency (Logic)
Computer logic.
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Q (Science)

Title: Anticipatory behavior in adaptive learning systems : from brains to individual and social behavior /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  Q 325.5 .I568 2006
Author: International Workshop on Anticipatory Behavior in Adaptive Learning Systems (3rd : 2006 : Rome, Italy)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science ; 4520.
Lecture notes in computer science. Lecture notes in artificial intelligence.
Lecture notes in computer science. State-of-the-art survey.
Subjects: Machine learning Congresses.
Expectation (Philosophy) Congresses.
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Title: Artificial intelligence with uncertainty /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  Q 335 .L5 2008
Author: Li, Deyi, 1944-
Publisher: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2008.
Subjects: Artificial intelligence.
Uncertainty (Information theory)
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QA (Mathematics and Computer Science)

Title: Approximation, randomization, and combinatorial optimization : algorithms and techniques ; 10th international workshop, APPROX 2007, and 11th international workshop, RANDOM 2007, Princeton, NJ, USA, August 20-22, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 75.5 .I648 2007
Author: International Workshop on Approximation Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (10th : 2007 : Princeton, N.J.)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4627
Subjects: Computer science Statistical methods Congresses.
Computer algorithms Congresses.
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Title: A guide to MATLAB object-oriented programming /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.64 .R454 2007
Author: Register, Andy H.
Publisher: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC : SCITECH Pub., c2007.
Subjects: MATLAB.
MATLAB.
Object-oriented programming (Computer science)
Numerical analysis Data processing.
Programmation orientée objet (Informatique)
Analyse numérique Informatique.
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Title: Next generation Java testing : TestNG and advanced concepts /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.73 .J3 B49 2008
Author: Beust, Cédric.
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Addison-Wesley, c2008.
Subjects: Java (Computer program language)
Computer software Testing.
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Title: A practical guide to data structures and algorithms using Java /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.73 .J38 G589 2008
Author: Goldman, Sally A. (Sally Ann)
Publisher: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2008.
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC applied algorithms and data structures series
Subjects: Java (Computer program language)
Data structures (Computer science)
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Title: Project manager's handbook : applying best practices across global industries /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.76 .D47 P75 2008
Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2008.
Subjects: Computer software Development Management.
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Title: Case-based reasoning research and development : 7th International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning, ICCBR 2007, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, August 13-16, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.76 .E95 I55 2007
Author: International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning (7th : 2007 : Belfast, Northern Ireland)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science ; 4626.
Lecture notes in computer science. Lecture notes in artificial intelligence.
Subjects: Expert systems (Computer science) Congresses.
Case-based reasoning Congresses.
Artificial intelligence Congresses.
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Title: Comparative evaluation of XML information retrieval systems : 5th International Workshop of the Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval, INEX 2006, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, December 17-20, 2006 : revised and selected papers /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.76 .H94 I545 2006
Author: Initiative for the Evaluation of XML Retrieval (Project). International Workshop (5th : 2006 : Dagstuhl, Wadern, Germany)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4518
Subjects: XML (Document markup language) Congresses.
Electronic data processing Congresses.
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Title: Mathematics of quantum computation and quantum technology /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.889 .M383 2008
Publisher: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2008.
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC applied mathematics and nonlinear science series
Subjects: Quantum computers Mathematics.
Quantum theory Mathematics.
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Title: Embedded computer systems : architectures, modeling, and simulation : 7th international workshop, SAMOS 2007, Samos, Greece, July 16-19, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .A73 S28 2007
Author: SAMOS 2007 (2007 : Samos, Greece)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4599
Subjects: Computer architecture Congresses.
Adaptive computing systems Congresses.
Embedded computer systems Congresses.
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Title: Data management : data, data everywhere ; 24th British National Conference on Databases, BNCOD 24, Glasgow, UK, July 3-5, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .D3 B75 2007
Author: British National Conference on Databases (24th : 2007 : Glasgow, Scotland)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4587
Subjects: Databases Congresses.
Database management Congresses.
Information storage and retrieval systems Congresses.
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Title: Introduction to statistical relational learning /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .D3 I68 2007
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
Series: Adaptive computation and machine learning
Subjects: Relational databases.
Machine learning Statistical methods.
Computer algorithms.
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Title: The Berkeley DB book /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .D3 Y33 2007
Author: Yadava, Himanshu.
Publisher: Berkeley, CA : Apress ; New York, NY : Distributed to the book trade worldwide by Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., c2007.
Series: Expert's voice in open source
Subjects: Berkeley DB.
Database management.
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Title: Algorithms and data structures : 10th international workshop, WADS 2007, Halifax, Canada, August 15-17, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .D35 W333 2007
Author: WADS 2007 (2007 : Halifax, N.S.)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4619
Subjects: Data structures (Computer science) Congresses.
Computer algorithms Congresses.
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Title: Software engineering of fault tolerant systems /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .F38 S63 2007
Publisher: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2007.
Series: Series on software engineering and knowledge engineering ; v. 19
Subjects: Fault-tolerant computing.
Computer systems Reliability.
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Title: Maturing usability : quality in software, interaction and value /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .H85 M39 2008
Publisher: London : Springer, c2008.
Series: Human-computer interaction series
Subjects: User-centered system design.
Human-computer interaction.
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Title: GUI bloopers 2.0 : common user interface design don't and dos /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 76.9 .U83 J63 2008
Author: Johnson, Jeff, Ph. D.
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, c2008.
Series: Morgan Kaufmann series in interactive technologies
Subjects: Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems)
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Title: Computer Algebra 2006 : latest advances in symbolic algorithms : proceedings of the Waterloo Workshop in Computer Algebra 2006, Ontario, Canada, 10-12 April 2006 /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 155.7 .E4 C652 2006
Author: Waterloo Workshop in Computer Algebra (2006 : Waterloo, Ont.)
Publisher: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2007.
Subjects: Algebra Data processing Congresses.
Algorithms Congresses.
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Title: Term rewriting and applications : 18th international conference, RTA 2007, Paris, France, June 26-28, 2007 : proceedings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 267 .I555 2007
Author: International Conference on Rewriting Techniques and Applications (18th : 2007 : Paris, France)
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science, 0302-9743 ; 4533
Subjects: Rewriting systems (Computer science) Congresses.
Computer programming Congresses.
Algorithms Congresses.
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Title: Numerical recipes : the art of scientific computing /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 297 .N866 2007
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Subjects: Numerical analysis Computer programs.
Science Mathematics Computer programs.
C++ (Computer program language)
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Title: Nonlinear observers and applications /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  QA 402.35 .N666 2007
Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: Lecture notes in control and information sciences, 0170-8643 ; 363
Subjects: Observers (Control theory) Congresses.
Nonlinear control theory Congresses.
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QC (Physics)

Title:

Advances in geophysics, volume 49 /     [Serial]

Location : Engineering Library QC 806 .Ad97 v.49 2007
Publisher : Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2008.
Subjects : Geophysics.
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R (Medicine)

Title: Handbook of biosensors and biochips, vol.1-2 /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  R 857 .B54 H357 2007
Publisher: Chichester ; Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2007.
Subjects: Biosensors Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Biochips Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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T (Technology - General)

Title: Introduction to human factors and ergonomics for engineers /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  T 59.7 .L44 2008
Author: Lehto, Mark R., 1956-
Publisher: New York : Lawrence Erlbaum, c2008.
Series: Human factors and ergonomics
Subjects: Human engineering.
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TA (General and Civil Engineering)

Title: System signatures and their applications in engineering reliability /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 169 .S25 2007
Author: Samaniego, Francisco J.
Publisher: New York : Springer, c2007.
Series: International series in operations research & management science ; 110
Subjects: Reliability (Engineering)
Engineering systems.
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Title: Effective transition from design to production /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 174 .C48 2008
Author: Ciambrone, David F.
Publisher: Boca Raton, FL : Auerbach Publications, c2008.
Series: Series on resource management
Subjects: Engineering design.
Production engineering.
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Title: Computational materials engineering : an introduction to microstructure evolution /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 418.9 .C7 C66 2007
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier / Academic Press, c2007.
Subjects: Crystals Mathematical models.
Microstructure Mathematical models.
Polycrystals Mathematical models.
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Title: Support and resist : structural engineers and design innovation /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 636 .R37 2007
Author: Rappaport, Nina.
Publisher: New York : Monacelli Press, 2007.
Subjects: Structural design.
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Title: Permafrost foundations : state of the practice /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 713 .P48 2007
Publisher: Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2007.
Series: Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering monograph
Subjects: Foundations Cold weather conditions Congresses.
Permafrost Congresses.
Civil engineering Cold weather conditions Congresses.
Engineering Cold weather conditions Congresses.
Frozen ground Congresses.
Cold regions Congresses.
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Title: Microstructured polymer optical fibres /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TA 1800 .M52 2008
Publisher: New York : Springer, 2008.
Subjects: Optical fibers.
Optical fibers Microstructure.
Polymers Optical properties.
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TD (Environmental Technology)

Title: Energy production and reservoir water quality : a guide to the regulatory, technical, and theoretical basis for required studies /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TD 370 .E54 2007
Publisher: Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2007.
Subjects: Water quality.
Reservoir ecology.
Limnology.
Water quality management.
Hydroelectric power plants Environmental aspects.
Coal-fired power plants Environmental aspects.
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TH (Building Construction)

Title: Modal coupling and wind-induced vibration of tall buildings /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TH 891 .I73 1988a
Author: Islam, Mohammed Saiful.
Publisher: 1988.
Subjects: Tall buildings Aerodynamics.
Wind-pressure.
Vibration.
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TJ (Mechanical Engineering)

Title: Practical and experimental robotics /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TJ 211 .S33 2008
Author: Sahin, Ferat.
Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2008.
Subjects: Robotics.
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TK (Electrical Engineering)

Title: Digital communications /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 5103.7 .P76 2008
Author: Proakis, John G.
Publisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2008.
Subjects: Digital communications.
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Title: JavaServer pages illuminated /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 5105.8885 .J38 M42 2008
Author: Metlapalli, Prabhakar.
Publisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2008.
Series: Jones and Bartlett illuminated series
Subjects: JavaServer pages.
Web sites Design.
Web site development.
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Title: Equations of phase-locked loops : dynamics on circle, torus and cylinder /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TK 7872 .P38 K83 2007
Author: Kudrewicz, Jacek.
Publisher: Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, 2007
Series: World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; v. 59
Subjects: Phase-locked loops Mathematics.
Nonlinear oscillators Mathematics.
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TP (Chemical Technology, Chemical Engineering)

Title: Multiple emulsions : technology and applications /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TP 156 .E6 M84 2008
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, c2008.
Series: Wiley series on surface and interfacial chemistry
Subjects: Emulsions.
Emulsions (Pharmacy)
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Title: Fluid catalytic cracking VII : materials, methods and process innovations /     [Book]
Location: Engineering Library  TP 690.4 .F577 2007
Author: International Symposium on Advances in Fluid Cracking Catalysts (7th : 2006 : San Francisco, CA)
Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2007.
Series: Studies in surface science and catalysis ; 166.
Subjects: Catalytic cracking Congresses.
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