Recommended Links

         Technical

       http://www.tutorgig.com : An excellent tutorial web site

http://ocw.mit.edu/index.html: MIT Open Courseware Project

http://www.computer.org/history/timeline Computer Time line

http://computer.howstuffworks.com

http://vmoc.museophile.org Computer History

http://www.math.odu.edu/~bogacki/videnum : Virtual Demo of numerical methods

http://www.webopaedia.com An IT encyclopaedia

 

  General

         Swathi Thirunal Web Site: www.swathithirunal.org

         Rasika Web Site, www.rasika.org

         Sangitha Priya : www.sangeethapriya.org

         C-DIT Web Site: www.cdit.org

         State Institute of languages Web Site: www.keralabhashainstitute.org

 

 
CD/Software Recommendations

         Technical

                     LiveTex: TeX for windows free software

                     Tatva, Freeware collection of Maths Softwares, Payyanur College Maths Dept

         General

                     Chithrakudukka – Ethnic Clip Art CD from C-DIT

                     Green Citadel – MM CD on Forests of Kerala from C-DIT

                     8th Standard IT Resource CD from C-DIT

                     ChithraRamayanam MM CD from University of Kerala & CDIT

                     Kerala Sahithyakara Directory from Kerala Sahithya Academy, Thrissur

                     MethanMani, Cyber Snippet from CDIT: Download

                     Fourier Series Visual Demonstration Applet (University of Kerala/CDIT)

Book Recommendations

Technical

-Data Compression: The Complete Reference, David Solomon, Springer: (Advanced Level)

-Understanding Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic: Stamatios V. Kartalopoulos,  IEEE Press  PHI (Beginners Text)

- Neural Computing-An Introduction, R Beale, T Jackson, IOP Publishing Limited, Bristol  (Beginners Text)

- Linear Algebra and its Applications, David C Lay, Addison Wesly – Pearson Education (Advanced Level)

- Digital Speech Processing, Synthesis, and Recognition, Sadaoki Furui, Marcel Dekker Inc (Advanced Level).

General

- R B Rai, On the Path of Success, Rupa & Co, ISBN 81-291-0402-4, Rs 195

- A P J Abdul Kalam,  India 2020 : A vision for the new Millenium, Penguin, ISBN 01-40-278338

- A P J Abdul Kalam, Wings of Fire - An Autobiography, Universities Press (India) Ltd, ISBN 81-7371-146-1

- Jermy Rifkin, The BioTech Century

- Carl Sagan, Cosmos, Bantam

- Robert M Hazen & james Trefil, Science Matters, Universities Press, Rs 135/-

- Bill Gates, Business at Speed of Thought, Penguin

- Richard Stallman, No Sir, No Monopoly, Free Software: A Perspective, Prajasakthi Book House, Hyderabad, Rs 60/-

- Richard P Feynman, Surely You Are joking Mr Feynman, Bantam

- Alwin Toffler, Future Shock, Bantam

- Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time, Bantam

- John Naughton, A brief history of Future: The origins of internet, University Press

- Nicholas Negroponte, being Digital, Vintage Books

- Umberto Eco, Travels in Hyper Reality

- Van Djik, Network society, Oxford

- George Gamov, 1, 2, 3 ... Infinity

- McLuhan, Understanding Media

- George Gheverghese Joseph,  The Crest of the Peacock: Non-European Roots of Mathematics, Affiliated East West Press, ISBN 81-85938-52-0, Rs 150/-

- Jayamani C. V., Health Management: A New Perspective,Institute of management development & Research, Trivandrum, Rs 70

- Sukanya Datta,  Operation Gene, CSIR, New Delhi ISBN 81-7236-087-8,  Rs 20/-

- David Cogswell, Chomsky: For Beginners, Orient Longman,ISBN 81-250-2047-0, Rs 180