Selected
Readings
I like reading. Among the books I read, I strongly recommend some of them
here. The books are clustered into following categories.
Among the last
10 books I read
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南渡记, by 宗璞
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倚天屠龙记,
by 金庸
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Modeling the Internet and the Web:
Probabilistic Methods and Algorithms,
by Pierre Baldi, Paolo Frasconi, Padhraic
Smyth, Wiley, 2003.
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飞狐外传,
by 金庸
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雪山飞狐,
by 金庸
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Six Degrees: The Science of a Connected Age, by Duncan J. Watts,
Norton, 2004.
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侠客行,
by 金庸.
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The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown, Doubleday; 1st ed edition, 2003.
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Imitation of Life: How Biology Is Inspiring Computing, by Nancy
Forbes, The MIT Press, 2004.
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Behind Deep Blue: Building the Computer that Defeated the World Chess
Champion, by Feng-Hsiung Hsu, Princeton University Press, 2004.
Beyond Computer Science
General Computer Science
Must-read/Very
Useful Textbooks in Computer Science
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Concrete Mathematics: A Foundation for Computer Science (2nd Edition),
by Ronald L. Graham, Donald E. Knuth, and Oren Patashnik, Addison-Wesley,
1994.
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Databases and Transaction Processing: An Application-Oriented Approach,
by Philip M. Lewis, Arthur Bernstein, and Michael Kifer, Addison Wesley,
2002.
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Database Systems Concepts (4th Edition, with Oracle CD), by Abraham
Silberschatz, Henry F. Korth, and S. Sudarshan, McGraw-Hill
Science/Engineering/Math, 2001.
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Database Systems: The Complete Book, by Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey
D. Ullman, and Jennifer D. Widom, Prentice Hall, 2001.
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Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, by Jiawei Han and Micheline
Kamber, Morgan Kaufmann, 2000.
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Introduction to Algorithms (2nd Edition), by Thomas H. Cormen, Charles
E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, and Clifford Stein, The MIT Press, 2001.
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An Introduction to Bioinformatics Algorithms, by Neil C. Jones and
Pavel A. Pevzner, Bradford Books, 2004.
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Machine Learning, by Tom M. Mitchell, McGraw-Hill
Science/Engineering/Math, 1997.
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Mining the Web, by Soumen Chakrabarti, Morgan Kaufmann, 2003.
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Modern Information Retrieval, by Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Berthier
Ribiero-Neto, and Berthier Ribeiro-Neto, Pearson Education, 1999.
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Modern Operating Systems (2nd Edition), by Andrew Tanenbaum, Prentice
Hall, 2001.
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