This book explores the intuitive appeal of neural networks and the genetic algorithm in finance. It demonstrates how neural networks used in combination with evolutionary computation outperform classical econometric methods for accuracy in forecasting, classification and dimensionality reduction. Mc

This book contains everything you need to make your application program support IPv6. IPv6 socket APIs (RFC2553) are fully described with real-world examples. It covers security, a great concern these days. To secure the Internet infrastructure, every developer has to take a security stance - to aud

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Over the past year there has been a shift within the computer security world away from passive, reactive defense towards more aggressive, proactive countermeasures. Although such tactics are extremely controversial, many security professionals are reaching into the dark side of their tool box to ide

Don't wait until it's too late to find out you have security holes in your Cisco network. As security threats to enterprise networks continue to mount, it is critical that network managers know how to properly deploy and configure the Cisco Secure family of products. This book describes in detail ho

Offers an in-depth look at the properties, thermodynamic formation, structure, latest trends, and scientific application of bio and synthetic polymer gels.

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