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Books by publisher "Ablex"
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1.
By
Diane Belcher ,
George Braine ,
Diane Dewhurst Belcher
[Hardcover 1995]
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Exploring research and pedagogy on second language writing, this volume focuses on issues concerning policy decisions affecting foreign students. Exploring research and pedagogy on second language writing, this volume focuses on issues concerning policy decisions affecting foreign students.... more
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Susan Sprecher ,
Kathleen Mc Kinney
[Paperback]
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By
Vincent Mosco
[Hardcover]
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This volume takes a critical look at the specific forecasts and broader perspecives that shape popular understanding of a communications revolution. The book concentrates on the area of videotex, an outgrowth of cable television that makes use of computers, television, and telephone technology to produce a powerful information/communication system. Videotex... more
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By
H Rex Hartson ,
Deborah Hix
[Hardcover 1993]
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The author uses this series to try to fight the information overload experienced during the 1980s and 1990s. Its concentration is on surveying important areas, providing an overview of recent advancements, and surveying interesting specific design or development projects to show how the state of the art is being carried... more
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By
D Partridge ,
Khateeb M Hussain
[Paperback 1991]
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After introducing the concept of artificial intelligence (AI), the authors of this text discuss the scope and limitations of AI technology in the various subfields that are expected to be relevant to business management systems - natural language processing, voice processing, image processing, and intelligent robots. The authors survey each... more
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By
John A Sharp
[Paperback 1992]
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There is an increasing interest in data flow programming techniques. This interest is motivated in part by the rapid advances in technology (and the need for distributed processing techniques), in part by a desire for faster throughput by applying parallel processing techniques, and in part by search for a programming... more
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By
Roy O Freedle ,
Jonathan Fine
[Paperback 1983]
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By
Claude Frasson ,
Gilles Gauthier
[Paperback 1990]
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The evolution from Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI) to Intelligent Computer-Aided Instruction (ICAI) was the first step by which education and artificial intelligence communities began to look at each other's work. This text looks at the evolution toward Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITS) which can be thought of as a step beyond ICAI,... more
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By
Zenon W Pylyshyn ,
Liam J Bannon
[Paperback 1989]
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This is a completely revised and updated edition of this text designed to introduce students to the historical, intellectual and social context of computers. Although the majority of the chapters in this edition are new, the original criteria for selecting essays has been retained. The text retains the historical pieces... more
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By
George W Zobrist ,
James V Leonard
[Paperback 1992]
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Contributions from researchers and practitioners explore a spectrum of topics, including simulation software, parallel simulation techniques, knowledge-based simulations, simulation of neural nets, object-orientated simulation reuse of simulation models, and applications of simulation in areas such as architecture, manufacturing, LANs and others. These volumes are intended for a wide audience -... more
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11.
By
Raad Al Asady
[Paperback 1995]
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Within artificial intelligence, the need to create sophisticated, intelligent behaviour based on common-sense reasoning has long been recognized. Research has demonstrated that formalism for dealing with common sense reasoning require nonmonotonic capabilities where, typically, inferences based on incomplete knowledge need to be revised in light of later information which fills... more
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By
Eli M Noam ,
Joel C Millonzi
[Paperback]
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By
Barry Bittman
[Paperback 1995]
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This book explores why some individuals experience a cycle of unresolved pain, why it occurs and describes methods for both prevention and intervention. Dr. Bittman helps the reader understand the relation between mind and body and how stress, secondary to unremitting pain, can lead to a hopeless-helpless despair. Written in... more
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By
Rena F Subotnik ,
Karen D Arnold
[Paperback 1994]
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Lewis Terman heralded the field of gifted education in the United States by tracing the development of high-IQ children from their childhood in the1920s to midlife and beyond. The contemporary field of gifted education, building on the work of Terman and others, presumes that gifted children become exceptional adults. Longitudinal... more
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By
Iain Craig
[Paperback 1995]
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This work is intended as a tutorial textbook on blackboard systems. Initially, exercises require discursive or descriptive answers; later exercises require design studies. It ends with a detailed description of a small system and the reader is asked to design and implement extensions to it. This work is intended as... more
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By
George W Zobrist ,
C Y Ho
[Hardcover 1995]
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This is the first text of a series that focuses on developments in robotics and intelligent systems, and provides insight, guidance, and specific techniques for those concerned with the design and implementation of robotics and intelligent system applications. This is the second text of a series that focuses on developments... more
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By
Barry Kanpol
[Hardcover]
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." . . In a series of insightful excursions through the institutional culture of schools and classrooms Kanpol provides us with a rich tapestry of experiences within which are found not only conformity, coercion, and alienation, but also hope, dignity, and an empowering pedagogy of the other. Most significantly, the... more
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By
Sue Fisher ,
Alexandra Dundas Todd
[Hardbound 1993, 2nd Edition]
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This book analyzes power in new, more complex ways, and incorporates current cutting edge debates in patients' ability to resist medical power. Part One is devoted to sociolinguistic and cognitive approaches to doctor-patient discourse. Chapters analyze the patterns of talk that are produced by the situational demands of the medical... more
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By
Roy O Freedle
[Paperback]
3,105
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20.
By
Judith L Green ,
Cynthia Wallat
[Paperback 1997]
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