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An underground network of 19th century rebels, the Luddites, took up arms against the industrialists automating their work in this true story of the first time that machines came for human jobs-setting the stage for the threat of big tech today.

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Written by a leading expert, Practical Electronics gives you all the knowledge and information you need to succeed quickly and easily.

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A gripping look at the rise of the microchip and the British tech company caught in the middle of the global battle for dominance

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In this book, we explore how organizations and their product and service developers can prepare their businesses to incorporate three emerging technology trends: Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Blockchain. We will cover the component resources, i.e., business, technical and legal needed to empower an organization to exploit them now and in the future.

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This book offers an introduction to the design of small embedded systems. Topics covered include microcontroller architectures, memory technologies, data conversion, serial protocols, program design, low power design, and design for the real time environment.

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Many industries use control systems to insure that parameters such as temperature or altitude behave in a desirable way over time. This book offers an alternative failure detection approach that addresses two of the fundamental problems in the safe and efficient operation of modern control systems: failure detection and model identification.

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A blueprint for the design of sociable robots, as well as the story of Kismet, a nascent example.

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A comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference for disaster robotics that covers theory, specific deployments, and ground, air, and marine modalities.

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Genomic signal processing (GSP) requires the development of both nonlinear dynamical models that represent genomic regulation, and diagnostic and therapeutic tools based on these models. This book facilitates these developments by providing mathematical definitions and propositions for the main elements of GSP.

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This book explains net neutrality battles in Europe, the United States and in developing countries such as India. He explains its history, engineering, policy challenge, legislation and regulation, dividing it into its negative/'lite' and positive/'heavy' elements: Specialized Services for video over the Internet, and zero rating plans. -- .

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This book explains net neutrality battles in Europe, the United States and in developing countries such as India. He explains its history, engineering, policy challenge, legislation and regulation, dividing it into its negative/'lite' and positive/'heavy' elements: Specialized Services for video over the Internet, and zero rating plans. -- .

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The Performance Learning Platform (PLP) Lab Book contains instrumentation and control best practices on all the technologies included in the platform and much more, as well as over 20 hands-on exercises.

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Twenty-five of the most important scientific minds gather for an unparalleled round-table examination about AI and what it means for our future.

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A roboticist imagines life with robots that sell us products, drive our cars, even allow us to assume new physical form, and more.

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State-of-the-art robotics research on topics including manipulation, locomotion, machine learning, localization, visual SLAM, haptics, and biologically inspired design.

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An accessible and engaging account of robots, covering the current state of the field, the fantasies of popular culture, and implications for life and work.

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Robots: A Reference Handbook differs from most other books on robotics in the variety of resources that it provides to readers of all ages.

Robots: A Reference Handbook teaches readers about a wide variety of robots.

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In almost all depictions of the future, one technology plays a prominent role - the robot. Science fiction movies and stories tell us that, in the not so distant future, robots - from Robbie the Robot to C3PO to the Terminator - will be everywhere, taking care of every human need.

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