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The Origins of Musicality

2019 || Paperback || Henkjan Honing || MIT Press Ltd

Interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music. Research shows that all humans have a predisposition for music, just as they do for language. All of us can perceive and enjoy music, even if we can't carry a tune and consider ourselves unmusical. This volume offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the capacity to perceive, appreciate, and make music. Scholars from biology, musicology, neurology, genetics, computer science, anthropology, psychology, and ...

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Self-Tracking

2016 || Paperback || Gina Neff e.a. || MIT Press Ltd

What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking.

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Data Science

2018 || Paperback || John D. Kelleher e.a. || MIT Press Ltd

A concise introduction to the emerging field of data science, explaining its evolution, relation to machine learning, current uses, data infrastructure issues, and ethical challenges. The goal of data science is to improve decision making through the analysis of data. Today data science determines the ads we see online, the books and movies that are recommended to us online, which emails are filtered into our spam folders, and even how much we pay for health insurance.

This volume in the MIT ...

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An Introduction to Agent-Based Modeling

Modeling Natural, Social, and Engineered Complex Systems with NetLogo

2015 || Paperback || Uri Wilensky e.a. || MIT Press Ltd

A comprehensive and hands-on introduction to the core concepts, methods, and applications of agent-based modeling, including detailed NetLogo examples.

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The Politics of Mass Digitization

2024 || Paperback || Nanna Bonde Thylstrup || MIT Press Ltd

A new examination of mass digitization as an emerging sociopolitical and sociotechnical phenomenon that alters the politics of cultural memory.

Today, all of us with internet connections can access millions of digitized cultural artifacts from the comfort of our desks. Institutions and individuals add thousands of new cultural works to the digital sphere every day, creating new central nexuses of knowledge. How does this affect us politically and culturally? In this book, Nanna Bonde Thylstru...

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Dynamical Systems in Neuroscience

The Geometry of Excitability and Bursting

2010 || Paperback || Eugene M. Izhikevich || MIT Press Ltd

Explains the relationship of electrophysiology, nonlinear dynamics, and the computational properties of neurons, with each concept presented in terms of both neuroscience and mathematics and illustrated using geometrical intuition.

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Language Acquisition

The Growth of Grammar

2017 || Paperback || Maria Teresa Guasti || MIT Press Ltd

The new edition of a comprehensive introduction to a rapidly developing field, combining developmental data with theory.

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Hamlet on the Holodeck

The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace

2017 || Paperback || Janet H. Murray || MIT Press Ltd

An updated edition of the classic book on digital storytelling, with a new introduction and expansive chapter commentaries. I want to say to all the hacker-bards from every field—gamers, researchers, journalists, artists, programmers, scriptwriters, creators of authoring systems... please know that I wrote this book for you."— Hamlet on the Holodeck, from the author's introduction to the updated edition Janet Murray's Hamlet on the Holodeck was instantly influential and controversial when...

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How to Design Programs

An Introduction to Programming and Computing

2018 || Paperback || Matthias Felleisen e.a. || MIT Press Ltd

A completely revised edition, offering new design recipes for interactive programs and support for images as plain values, testing, event-driven programming, and even distributed programming. This introduction to programming places computer science at the core of a liberal arts education. Unlike other introductory books, it focuses on the program design process, presenting program design guidelines that show the reader how to analyze a problem statement, how to formulate concise goals, how to...

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The Big Book of Concepts

2004 || Paperback || Gregory Murphy || MIT Press Ltd

Concepts embody our knowledge of the kinds of things there are in the world. Tying our past experiences to our present interactions with the environment, they enable us to recognize and understand new objects and events. Concepts are also relevant to understanding domains such as social situations, personality types, and even artistic styles. Yet like other phenomenologically simple cognitive processes such as walking or understanding speech, concept formation and use are maddeningly complex....