(Izdošanas datums: 24-Jul-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199344697)
Robert Geraci argues that virtual worlds and video games have become a locus for the satisfaction of religious needs, providing many users with communities, a meaningful experience of history and human activity, and a sense of transcendence....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199661992)
The book describes how society is being shaped by the diffusion and increasing centrality of the Internet in everyday life and work. It introduces students and those interested in the factors shaping the Internet and its impact on society to a core...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-May-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199602605)
The book focuses on molecular evolution and phylogenetics, dealing with the statistical methods of data analysis implemented in commonly-used computer software....Lasīt vairāk
Zygmunt Pizlo, Yunfeng Li, Tadamasa Sawada, Robert M. Steinman
(Izdošanas datums: 29-May-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199922543)
Making a Machine That Sees Like Us explains why and how our visual perceptions can provide us with an accurate representation of the world out there. Along the way, it tells the story of a machine (a computational model) built by the authors that...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-May-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199969968)
Video games open portals into fantastical worlds where imaginative play prevails. Sound Play explores the aesthetic, ethical, and sociopolitical stakes of peoples engagements with audio phenomena in video games-from sonic violence to synthesized op...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199644469)
In Touch With The Future expores the latest research from cognitive neuroscience on how humans process tactile information. It reviews the scientific knowledge on themes such as tactile memory, tactile awareness, tactile attention, the role of tou...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jan-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199658558)
This book introduces the reader to all the key concepts and technologies needed to begin developing their own bioinformatics tools. The new edition includes more bioinformatics-specific content and a new chapter on good software engineering practice...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jan-2014, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199965076)
Using theory and data, Gainous and Wagner illustrate how online social media is bypassing traditional media and creating new forums for the exchange of political information and campaigning....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199641321)
Luciano Floridi develops the first ethical framework for dealing with the new challenges posed by Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). He establishes the conceptual foundations of Information Ethics by exploring important metatheoretic...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199671670)
Building on innovative research undertaken by the Cloud Legal Project at Queen Mary, University of London, this work analyses the key legal and regulatory issues relevant to cloud computing under European and English law....Lasīt vairāk
Siu-Lan Tan, Annabel J. Cohen, Scott D. Lipscomb, Roger A. Kendall
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Jun-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199608157)
The Psychology of Music in Multimedia presents a wide range of scientific research on the psychological processes involved in the integration of sound and image when engaging with film, television, video, interactive games, and computer interfaces....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 09-May-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199735952)
This study of the Russian internet explores how, when, and why the internet challenges leaders in non-free states. Using an analysis of content, community, catalysts, control, and co-optation, Revolution Stalled moves beyond virtual politics to sh...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Apr-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199935819)
William Bainbridge contends that the worlds of massively multiplayer online roleplaying games provide a new perspective on the human quest, one that combines the arts and simulates most aspects of real life. The quests in gameworlds also provide mea...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Apr-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199936953)
In 2011, the international community watched as citizens mobilized through the Internet and digital media to topple three of the worlds most entrenched dictators: Ben Ali in Tunisia, Mubarak in Egypt, and Qaddafi in Libya. This book examines not on...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Feb-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199535255)
An accessible account of the rich theory surrounding concentration inequalities in probability theory, with applications from machine learning and statistics to high-dimensional geometry. This book introduces key ideas and presents a detailed summar...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Feb-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199639540)
In the past two decades, the Internet has come to dominate every aspect of everyday life. The new edition of The Social Net explores an exploration of the social aspects of the Internet. It provides the reader with a insights into the negative and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2013, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199970773)
The Culture of Connectivity tells the full story of the rise of social media in the first decade of the twenty-first century up to the present, providing both a historical and a critical analysis of the emergence of major platforms in the context of...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Sep-2012, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199921553)
The history of how computers spread to over 20 nations globally in less than six decades, exploring economic, political, social and technological reasons and consequences. It is based on extensive research into primary and secondary sources, and con...Lasīt vairāk
