Table of ContentsList of FiguresList of TablesForewordAbout the AuthorsAcknowledgementsPrefaceContributorsIntroductionWhat is DDoS?History and MotivationLegal ConsiderationsDDoS Research: TrafficDDoS Research: TestingDDoS Research: EvaluationAttack DetectionDeceiving DDoS Detect…
Description Cooperative Gaming provides context and practical advice regarding diversity in the games industry. The book begins with a deep dive into research literature and the history of diversity in the games industry to provide context around what diversity is and why it is …
"Cutting-edge game AI movement and pathfinding techniques primarily from game developers of shipped commercial games. The book acts as a toolbox of techniques that can be applied to many common and not-so-common situations"--
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"This book aims to teach the core concepts that make Self-driving vehicles (SDVs) possible. It is aimed at people who want to get their teeth into self-driving vehicle technology, by providing genuine technical insights where other books just skim the surface. The book tackles e…
"This book will explore the general architecture of private cloud databases, with a focus on Oracle's Exadata database machine. Exadata has been the pioneer product for Oracle for almost a decade. In the last few years, Oracle has positioned Exadata for customers to consume as a…
The Digital Gaming Handbook covers the state-of-the-art in video and digital game research and development, from traditional to emerging elements of gaming across multiple disciplines. Chapters are presented with applicability across all gaming platforms over a broad range of to…
Tom Sito (the legendary animator behind Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Beauty and the Beast, and other classic works) brings together the perfect fusion of culinary skill and animation in his cookbook, Eat, Drink, Animate: An Animator's Cookbook. Sito's book is a celebration of the wo…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Authors -- CHAPTER 1 . Introduction -- CHAPTER 2 . Raspberry Pi Unraveled -- CHAPTER 3 . Python and Its Libraries for Machine Learning -- CHAPTER 4 . Machine Learning -- CHAPTER 5 . Introduction to Image…
"In this book, the author outlines a Robust Web Parking, Truck and Transportation Portal (RWPTTP) for integrating parking and transportation services - a revolutionary approach in contrast to incremental change for managing traffic congestion. Autonomous vehicle technology, arti…
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From geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading, and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL®: From Theory to Experiments, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics that uses an active learning style to teach key con…
From geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading, and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL: From Theory to Experiments, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics that uses an active learning style to teach key conc…
This book explores the development of the video game as a new form of interactive media and a template for future modes of entertainment. While television programs and movies are predominantly passive enterprises, video games engage the audience and provide not only audio-visual…
"This book explains the fundamentals of being a talented games environment artist, outlining the key considerations that most environment artists tend to forget. With a focus on using Substance Designer to create rich, colorful, and realistic environments, the book shows how to …
"Do modern programming languages, IDEs and libraries make coding easy? Maybe, but coding is not design. Large-scale or expensive apps clearly require evaluation of design choices. Still, software design directly impacts code reuse and longevity even for small-scale apps with lim…
The use of Python as a powerful computational tool is expanding with great strides. Python is a language which is easy to use, and the libraries of tools provides it with efficient versatility. As the tools continue to expand, users can create insightful models and simulations. …
Mastering Django helps the reader master the powerful Django framework for Python for creating dynamic applications and projects.Django is a high-level, open-source Python web framework created to help web developers achieve tight deadlines while also meeting a variety of needs.…
Mastering Django helps the reader master the powerful Django framework for Python for creating dynamic applications and projects.Django is a high-level, open-source Python web framework created to help web developers achieve tight deadlines while also meeting a variety of needs.…
Machine Learning in Medicine covers the state-of-the-art techniques of machine learning and their applications in the medical field. It presents several computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems, which have played an important role in the diagnosis of several diseases in the past d…
