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Empire, colonialism, and the human sciences:troubling encounters in the Ameri…
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Warren, Adam,Rodríguez, Julia,Casper, Stephen T.,

For readers interested in the history of science, Indigenous studies, Latin American studies, and studies of empire and colonialism, this volume offers a revisionist history of research encounters in the human sciences in imperial and colonial contexts in the Americas and the Pacific. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core

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9781009398152
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388 p
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325.8 WAR e
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China's Arctic Ambitions And What They Mean For Canada
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AdamJamesLajeunesseP. Lackenbauer WhitneyManicomFrédéric

China’s Arctic Ambitions and What They Mean for Canada is one of the first in-depth studies of China’s increasing interest in the Arctic. It offers a holistic approach to understanding Chinese motivations and the potential impacts of greater Chinese presence in the circumpolar region, exploring resource development, shipping, scientific research, governance, and security. Drawing on extensi…

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9781552389027
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China's Arctic Ambitions And What They Mean For Canada
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AdamJamesLajeunesseP. Lackenbauer WhitneyManicomFrédéric

China’s Arctic Ambitions and What They Mean for Canada is one of the first in-depth studies of China’s increasing interest in the Arctic. It offers a holistic approach to understanding Chinese motivations and the potential impacts of greater Chinese presence in the circumpolar region, exploring resource development, shipping, scientific research, governance, and security. Drawing on extensi…

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9781552389027
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Ray Tracing Gems II :Next Generation Real-Time Rendering with DXR, Vulkan, an…
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Marrs, AdamShirley, PeterWald, Ingo

This Open Access book is a must-have for anyone interested in real-time rendering. Ray tracing is the holy grail of gaming graphics, simulating the physical behavior of light to bring real-time, cinematic-quality rendering to even the most visually intense games. Ray tracing is also a fundamental algorithm used for architecture applications, visualization, sound simulation, deep learning, and m…

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9781484271858
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lvi, 858 p.
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006.6 RAY A
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Algorithms and Autonomy :The Ethics of Automated Decision Systems
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Rubel, AlanCastro, ClintonPham, Adam K.

Algorithms influence every facet of modern life: criminal justice, education, housing, entertainment, elections, social media, news feeds, work… the list goes on. Delegating important decisions to machines, however, gives rise to deep moral concerns about responsibility, transparency, freedom, fairness, and democracy. Algorithms and Autonomy connects these concerns to the core human value of …

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9781108895057
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viii, 218 p ; ill
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174.90063 ALG A