September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
391 pages
12h 39m
English
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1. Patrick Thibodeau, “In Fortified Data Center, NYSE Runs ‘Gated’ Trading Cloud,” Computerworld, August 31, 2011. www.computerworld.com/s/article/9219668/In_fortified_data_center_NYSE_runs_gated_trading_cloud.
2. InformationWeek, “Accelerating Wall Street 2010—Next Stop: Nanoseconds,” InformationWeek Analytics, June 2010. reports.informationweek.com/abstract/106/3255/Financial/accelerating-wall-street-2010-next-stop-nanoseconds.html.
3. Robert D. McFadden and Scott Shane, “In Rescue of Captain, Navy Kills 3 Pirates,” New York Times, April 12, 2009. www.nytimes.com/2009/04/13/world/africa/13pirates.html.
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5. Toshiyuki Nakagaki, Hiroyasu Yamada, and ágota Tóth “Intelligence: Maze-solving by an amoeboid organism,” Nature, 407 (28 September, 2000), p. 470.
6. James Kennedy and Russell Eberhart with Yuhui Shi, Swarm Intelligence (Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, 2001), pp. 105–106.
7. Scott Camazine, Jean-Louis Deneubourg, Nigel Franks, James Sneyd, Guy Theraulaz, and Eric Bonabeau, Self-Organization in Biological Systems (Princeton University Press, 2001), p. 225.
8. Robert U. Ayres and Katalin Martinas, On the Reappraisal of Microeconomics: Economic Growth and Change in a Material World (Edward Elgar, 2005), p. 41.
9. http://ipnetwork.bgtmo.ip.att.net/pws/network_delay.html.
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