This thorough book blends concepts with real, practical applications by providing an abundance of examples.
Dr. Pfleeger applies state-of-the-art software engineering methods consistently to two case studies that are integrated throughout: a realistic information system and a requirements rich real-time system.
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NEW Chapter 6: Consi…
The recent resurgence of interest in neural net works has its roots in the recognition that the brain performs computations in a different manner than do conventional digital computers. Computers are extremely tast and precise at executing sequences of instructions that have been formulated for them.
This book introduces the foundations of artifi…
This volume begins with a general discussion of project management, followed by an examination of the various tools used before a project is underway. The book then delves into the specific project stages: concept, product development, process development, validation of the product and process, and release to production. Finally, post-project stages…
Providing a balance between theory and practice, this book covers all the fundamental principles including processes, interprocess communication, semaphares, monitors, message passing, scheduling algorithms, input/ output, deadlocks, device drivers, memory management, paging algorithms, file system design, security and protection mechanisms. It also…