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Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing by Wendy Despain
RRP: £130.00£112.11This second edition of Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing is updated with new chapters and new authors, but it's still a no-nonsense guide to the professional craft of writing for video games. Not only does the text cover story and narrative... -
From Internet of Things to Smart Cities: Enabling Technologies by Hongjian Sun
RRP: £105.00£91.86From Internet of Things to Smart Cities: Enabling Technologies explores the information and communication technologies (ICT) needed to enable real-time responses to current environmental, technological, societal, and economic challenges. ICT technologies... -
DDoS Attacks: Evolution, Detection, Prevention, Reaction, and Tolerance by Dhruba Kumar Bhattacharyya
RRP: £94.99£82.75DDoS Attacks: Evolution, Detection, Prevention, Reaction, and Tolerance discusses the evolution of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, how to detect a DDoS attack when one is mounted, how to prevent such attacks from taking place, and how to... -
Big Data Analysis for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Discoveries by Shui Qing Ye
RRP: £115.00£99.36Demystifies Biomedical and Biological Big Data Analyses Big Data Analysis for Bioinformatics and Biomedical Discoveries provides a practical guide to the nuts and bolts of Big Data, enabling you to quickly and effectively harness the power of Big Data... -
Empirical Research in Software Engineering: Concepts, Analysis, and Applications by Ruchika Malhotra
RRP: £105.00£91.86Empirical research has now become an essential component of software engineering yet software practitioners and researchers often lack an understanding of how the empirical procedures and practices are applied in the field. Empirical Research in Software... -
HTML5 Game Development from the Ground Up with Construct 2 by Roberto Dillon
RRP: £46.99£40.97Written for the new generation of hobbyists and aspiring game developers, HTML5 Game Development from the Ground Up with Construct 2 shows you how to use the sophisticated yet user-friendly HTML5-based game engine Construct 2 to develop and release... -
Background Modeling and Foreground Detection for Video Surveillance by Thierry Bouwmans
RRP: £105.00£91.86Background modeling and foreground detection are important steps in video processing used to detect robustly moving objects in challenging environments. This requires effective methods for dealing with dynamic backgrounds and illumination changes as well... -
Learning Java Through Games by Lubomir Stanchev
RRP: £84.99£74.25Learning Java Through Games teaches students how to use the different features of the Java language as well as how to program. Suitable for self-study or as part of a two-course introduction to programming, the book covers as much material as possible... -
The Tao of Computing by Henry M. Walker
RRP: £84.99£74.85Describing both the practical details of interest to students and the high-level concepts and abstractions highlighted by faculty, The Tao of Computing, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computers and computer technology. This... -
Intelligent Technologies for Web Applications by Priti Srinivas Sajja
RRP: £130.00£112.51The Internet has become an integral part of human life, yet the web still utilizes mundane interfaces to the physical world, which makes Internet operations somewhat mechanical, tedious, and less human-oriented. Filling a large void in the literature,... -
Computer Security Literacy: Staying Safe in a Digital World by Douglas Jacobson
RRP: £52.99£46.43Computer users have a significant impact on the security of their computer and personal information as a result of the actions they perform (or do not perform). Helping the average user of computers, or more broadly information technology, make sound... -
Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery for Engineering Systems Health Management by Ashok N. Srivastava
RRP: £130.00£112.51Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery for Engineering Systems Health Management presents state-of-the-art tools and techniques for automatically detecting, diagnosing, and predicting the effects of adverse events in an engineered system. With... -
Introduction to Bio-Ontologies by Peter N. Robinson
RRP: £105.00£91.26Introduction to Bio-Ontologies explores the computational background of ontologies. Emphasizing computational and algorithmic issues surrounding bio-ontologies, this self-contained text helps readers understand ontological algorithms and their... -
Peer-to-Peer Computing: Applications, Architecture, Protocols, and Challenges by Yu-Kwong Ricky Kwok
RRP: £84.99£73.85While people are now using peer-to-peer (P2P) applications for various processes, such as file sharing and video streaming, many research and engineering issues still need to be tackled in order to further advance P2P technologies. Peer-to-Peer... -
Computer Simulation: A Foundational Approach Using Python by Yahya Esmail Osais
RRP: £46.99£40.97Computer simulation is an effective and popular universal tool that can be applied to almost all disciplines. Requiring only basic knowledge of programming, mathematics, and probability theory, Computer Simulation: A Foundational Approach Using Python... -
Handbook of Approximation Algorithms and Metaheuristics: Methologies and Traditional Applications, Volume 1 by Teofilo F. Gonzalez
RRP: £44.99£40.28Handbook of Approximation Algorithms and Metaheuristics, Second Edition reflects the tremendous growth in the field, over the past two decades. Through contributions from leading experts, this handbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the... -
Return to the Interactive Past: The Interplay of Video Games and Histories by Csilla E. Ariese-Vandemeulebroucke
£39.49A defining fixture of our contemporary world, video games offer a rich spectrum of engagements with the past. Beyond a source of entertainment, video games are cultural expressions that support and influence social interactions. Games educate, bring... -
Building the Network of the Future: Getting Smarter, Faster, and More Flexible with a Software Centric Approach by Gretchen Venditto
RRP: £48.99£43.66From the Foreword:"This book lays out much of what we've learned at AT&T about SDN and NFV. Some of the smartest network experts in the industry have drawn a map to help you navigate this journey. Their goal isn't to predict the future but to help you... -
Game Devs & Others: Tales from the Margins by Tanya DePass
RRP: £44.99£39.28Game Devs & Others: Tales from the Margins tell the true stories of life in the industry by people of color, LGBTQIA and other marginalized identities. This collection of essays give people a chance to tell their stories and to let others know what life... -
Computer Programming for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide by Murali Chemuturi
RRP: £51.99£45.19This book aims to capture the fundamentals of computer programming without tying the topic to any specific programming language. To the best of the authors' knowledge there is no such book in the market.About the AuthorMurali Chemuturi is an information... -
On Animation: The Director's Perspective Vol 2 by Ron Diamond
RRP: £48.99£43.66On Animation: The Director's Perspective is a collection of interviews with 23 animated feature-film directors. These extensive interviews were conducted over the past several years by filmmakers and educators (and peers to the directors interviews) Tom... -
Creative Web Design with Adobe Muse by David Asch
RRP: £36.99£31.16You've found your Muse; now learn how to create with itCreative Web Design with Adobe Muse is a step-by-step guide to creating fully-featured websites using Adobe Muse. Adobe Muse can be a complicated program, and web design itself is no easy task,... -
Narrative Design: The Craft of Writing for Games by Michael Breault
RRP: £48.99£42.66Narrative designers and game designers are critical to the development of digital and analog games. This book provides a detailed look at the work writers and designers perform every day on game development projects. It includes practical advice on how... -
Virtual Vernacular by Sarah Bonser
RRP: £46.99£40.97Learn to see the patterns and relationships in visual mediums and buildings as you push the boundaries of design. Sarah Bonser's Virtual Vernacular breaks the barriers between architectural theory and game design. The text explores the way in which... -
Video Games and Interactive Media: A Glimpse at New Digital Entertainment by Stephane Natkin
RRP: £44.99£41.13This 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... -
Robots Unlimited: Life in a Virtual Age by David Levy
RRP: £105.00£91.26Consider this: Robots will one day be able to write poetry and prose so touching that it will make men weep; compose dozens or even hundreds of symphonies that will rival the work of Mozart; judge a court case with absolute impartiality and fairness; or... -
Evolutionary Multi-Objective System Design: Theory and Applications by Nadia Nedjah
RRP: £130.00£112.11Real-world engineering problems often require concurrent optimization of several design objectives, which are conflicting in cases. This type of optimization is generally called multi-objective or multi-criterion optimization. The area of research that... -
Beginning Unity Editor Scripting: Create and Publish Your Game Tools by Benny Kok
RRP: £54.99£38.51Learn about editor scripting in Unity, including different possible methods of editor customization to fit your custom game workflow or even to create assets that could be published on the Asset Store to earn a passive income. The knowledge of editor... -
Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning by Xin Liu
RRP: £105.00£90.86Computational Trust Models and Machine Learning provides a detailed introduction to the concept of trust and its application in various computer science areas, including multi-agent systems, online social networks, and communication systems. Identifying... -
Interaction Design for 3D User Interfaces: The World of Modern Input Devices for Research, Applications, and Game Development by Francisco R. Ortega
RRP: £84.99£74.85In this new era of computing, where the iPhone, iPad, Xbox Kinect, and similar devices have changed the way to interact with computers, many questions have risen about how modern input devices can be used for a more intuitive user interaction... -
Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver by David D. Riley
RRP: £82.99£72.55Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the... -
XNA 3.0 Game Programming Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach by Riemer Grootjans
RRP: £31.49£27.45Join the game development revolution today! XNA 3.0 greatly simplifies the development of your own games, lowering the barrier for programmers to get into game development. In XNA, you can start coding your games from the very start, a true revelation... -
Security in the Private Cloud by John R. Vacca
RRP: £44.99£39.68This comprehensive handbook serves as a professional reference and practitioner’s guide to today’s most complete and concise view of private cloud security. It explores practical solutions to a wide range of private cloud computing security issues. The... -
Computer Algebra and Symbolic Computation: Mathematical Methods by Joel S. Cohen
RRP: £44.99£39.68Mathematica, Maple, and similar software packages provide programs that carry out sophisticated mathematical operations. Applying the ideas introduced in Computer Algebra and Symbolic Computation: Elementary Algorithms, this book explores the application... -
Exploring Game Mechanics: Principles and Techniques to Make Fun, Engaging Games by Maithili Dhule
RRP: £29.99£18.19Learn simple yet powerful, modern-day techniques used in various gaming genres, including casual and puzzle, strategy and simulation, action-adventure, and role-playing. This book is your pocket-sized guide to designing interesting and engaging mechanics... -
Autonomous Driving and Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Applications, Development, Legal Issues, and Testing by Lentin Joseph
RRP: £130.00£112.11Autonomous Driving and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) outlines the latest research relating to autonomous cars and advanced driver-assistance systems, including the development, testing and verification for real-time situations of sensor... -
Security for Software Engineers by James N. Helfrich
RRP: £84.99£74.85Security for Software Engineers is designed to introduce security concepts to undergraduate software engineering students. The book is divided into four units, each targeting activities that a software engineer will likely be involved in within industry... -
Twice the First: Quirino Cristiani and the Animated Feature Film by Giannalberto Bendazzi
RRP: £56.99£49.41Giannalberto Bendazzi brings to light some of the lost relics of animation history with his new book, Twice the First: Quirino Cristiani and the Animated Feature Film. Unlike other works, however, Bendazzi focuses on the growth of animation in... -
Reverse Design: Diablo II by Patrick Holleman
RRP: £44.99£39.28The Reverse Design series looks at all of the design decisions that went into classic video games. This is the sixth installment in the Reverse Design series, looking at Diablo II. Written in a readable format, it is broken down into three sections... -
Mathematical Aspects of Logic Programming Semantics by Pascal Hitzler
RRP: £69.99£60.76Covering the authors' own state-of-the-art research results, Mathematical Aspects of Logic Programming Semantics presents a rigorous, modern account of the mathematical methods and tools required for the semantic analysis of logic programs. It...