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Mining Gold from Data

European Success Stories, #1

by Arian Kiandoost ...

Series Book 1 - European Success Stories
Every organisation on earth runs on processes — sequences of steps that move work from start to finish. For decades, those processes were invisible. Managers drew flowcharts of how they thought things worked, but nobody could see how things actually worked in practice. Then a Dutch professor named Wil van der Aalst had an idea: what if you could extract the real process directly from the data that ... Read more

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Every organisation on earth runs on processes — sequences of steps that move work from start to finish. For decades, those processes were invisible. Managers drew flowcharts of how they thought things worked, but nobody could see how things actually worked in practice. Then a Dutch professor named Wil van der Aalst had an idea: what if you could extract the real process directly from the data that
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Geospatial Analysis with SQL

A hands-on guide to performing geospatial analysis by unlocking the syntax of spatial SQL

by Bonny P McClain ...

Leverage the power of SQL to perform geospatial analysis and increase your speed and efficiency working with a variety of spatial applications such as PostGIS and QGISKey FeaturesFollow along with actionable instructions with this practical guideBecome well-versed in advanced spatial modeling and machine learning techniquesLearn best practices for performing spatial analysis from an expert spatial ... Read more

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Leverage the power of SQL to perform geospatial analysis and increase your speed and efficiency working with a variety of spatial applications such as PostGIS and QGISKey FeaturesFollow along with actionable instructions with this practical guideBecome well-versed in advanced spatial modeling and machine learning techniquesLearn best practices for performing spatial analysis from an expert spatial
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Mastering Predictive Analytics with R, Second Edition

Machine learning techniques for advanced models

by James D. Miller, Rui Miguel Forte ...

Master the craft of predictive modeling in R by developing strategy, intuition, and a solid foundation in essential conceptsKey FeaturesGrasping the major methods of predictive modeling and moving beyond black box thinking to a deeper level of understandingLeveraging the flexibility and modularity of R to experiment with a range of different techniques and data typesPacked with practical advice ... Read more

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Master the craft of predictive modeling in R by developing strategy, intuition, and a solid foundation in essential conceptsKey FeaturesGrasping the major methods of predictive modeling and moving beyond black box thinking to a deeper level of understandingLeveraging the flexibility and modularity of R to experiment with a range of different techniques and data typesPacked with practical advice
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Sharing Big Data Safely

Managing Data Security

by Ted Dunning, Ellen Friedman ...

Many big data-driven companies today are moving to protect certain types of data against intrusion, leaks, or unauthorized eyes. But how do you lock down data while granting access to people who need to see it? In this practical book, authors Ted Dunning and Ellen Friedman offer two novel and practical solutions that you can implement right away.Ideal for both technical and non-technical decision ... Read more

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Many big data-driven companies today are moving to protect certain types of data against intrusion, leaks, or unauthorized eyes. But how do you lock down data while granting access to people who need to see it? In this practical book, authors Ted Dunning and Ellen Friedman offer two novel and practical solutions that you can implement right away.Ideal for both technical and non-technical decision
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Trends and Applications in Information Systems and Technologies

Volume 3

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Gintautas Dzemyda, Fernando Moreira, Ana Maria Ramalho Correia ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed of a selection of articles from The 2021 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'21), held online between 30 and 31 of March and 1 and 2 of April 2021 at Hangra de Heroismo, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book is composed of a selection of articles from The 2021 World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'21), held online between 30 and 31 of March and 1 and 2 of April 2021 at Hangra de Heroismo, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends,
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Learn QGIS

Your step-by-step guide to the fundamental of QGIS 3.4

by Andrew Cutts, Anita Graser ...

Learn to view, edit and analyse geospatial data using QGIS and Python 3Key FeaturesLeverage the power of QGIS to add professionalism to your mapsExplore and work with the newly released features like Python 3, GeoPackage, 3D views, Print layouts in QGIS 3.4Build your own plugins and customize maps using QT designerBook DescriptionQGIS 3.4 is the first LTR (long term release) of QGIS version 3. ... Read more

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Learn to view, edit and analyse geospatial data using QGIS and Python 3Key FeaturesLeverage the power of QGIS to add professionalism to your mapsExplore and work with the newly released features like Python 3, GeoPackage, 3D views, Print layouts in QGIS 3.4Build your own plugins and customize maps using QT designerBook DescriptionQGIS 3.4 is the first LTR (long term release) of QGIS version 3.
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Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India

5th CTRG Volume 2

Edited by Akhilesh Kumar Maurya, Bhargab Maitra, Rajat Rastogi, Animesh Das ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book (in three volumes) comprises the proceedings of the Fifth Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2019) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight. The contents of the volume include characterization of conventional and innovative pavement materials, operational effects of road geometry, user impact of ... Read more

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This book (in three volumes) comprises the proceedings of the Fifth Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2019) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight. The contents of the volume include characterization of conventional and innovative pavement materials, operational effects of road geometry, user impact of
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Lgpd No Setor Público

by Fábio Correa Xavier ...

Este livro apresenta uma coletânea de artigos sobre a aplicação da LGPD no setor público, apresentando boas práticas e recomendações dadas pela Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados – ANPD, por meio de vários guias informativos, especialmente o Guia para Tratamento de Dados pelo Poder Público, o Guia de Segurança da Informação para Agentes de Tratamento de Pequeno Porte e o Guia Orientativo ... Read more

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Este livro apresenta uma coletânea de artigos sobre a aplicação da LGPD no setor público, apresentando boas práticas e recomendações dadas pela Autoridade Nacional de Proteção de Dados – ANPD, por meio de vários guias informativos, especialmente o Guia para Tratamento de Dados pelo Poder Público, o Guia de Segurança da Informação para Agentes de Tratamento de Pequeno Porte e o Guia Orientativo
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Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2025), Volume 3

Edited by Leonard Barolli ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of various functionalities such as sensing, communications, intelligence and actuations are emerging as a critically important ... Read more

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Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of various functionalities such as sensing, communications, intelligence and actuations are emerging as a critically important
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Data Science for Teams

20 Lessons from the Fieldwork

by Harris V. Georgiou ...

Managing human resources, time allocation, and risk management in R&D projects, particularly in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Analysis, poses unique challenges. Key areas such as model design, experimental planning, system integration, and evaluation protocols require specialized attention. In most cases, the research tends to focus primarily on one of the two main aspects: either ... Read more

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Managing human resources, time allocation, and risk management in R&D projects, particularly in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Analysis, poses unique challenges. Key areas such as model design, experimental planning, system integration, and evaluation protocols require specialized attention. In most cases, the research tends to focus primarily on one of the two main aspects: either
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Knowledge Management and Artificial Intelligence for Growth

Cases from Emerging and Developed Economies

Edited by Isaias Bianchi, Guillermo Antonio Dávila ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book delves into the intersection of Knowledge Management (KM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). It explores their applications, challenges, and opportunities across various industries and regions. The approach is comprehensive, drawing insights from experts worldwide.The book offers fresh perspectives on using KM and AI as powerful tools for driving business success. It covers research ... Read more

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This book delves into the intersection of Knowledge Management (KM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). It explores their applications, challenges, and opportunities across various industries and regions. The approach is comprehensive, drawing insights from experts worldwide.The book offers fresh perspectives on using KM and AI as powerful tools for driving business success. It covers research
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Fundamentals of Statistics for Researchers and Data Analysts

by Shashi A. Chiplonkar, Jayashree S. Date ...

Fundamentals of Statistics for Researchers and Data Analysts explains statistical methods, and the assumptions and prerequisites for applying various analytical tools from an statistical point of view. Statistical analysis has become indispensable in almost all fields of science, business, industry and medicine, for evidence-based decision making and forecasting. However, due to lack of ... Read more

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Fundamentals of Statistics for Researchers and Data Analysts explains statistical methods, and the assumptions and prerequisites for applying various analytical tools from an statistical point of view. Statistical analysis has become indispensable in almost all fields of science, business, industry and medicine, for evidence-based decision making and forecasting. However, due to lack of
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Mastering Transformers

Build state-of-the-art models from scratch with advanced natural language processing techniques

by Savaş Yıldırım, Meysam Asgari- Chenaghlu ...

Take a problem-solving approach to learning all about transformers and get up and running in no time by implementing methodologies that will build the future of NLPKey FeaturesExplore quick prototyping with up-to-date Python libraries to create effective solutions to industrial problemsSolve advanced NLP problems such as named-entity recognition, information extraction, language generation, and ... Read more

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Take a problem-solving approach to learning all about transformers and get up and running in no time by implementing methodologies that will build the future of NLPKey FeaturesExplore quick prototyping with up-to-date Python libraries to create effective solutions to industrial problemsSolve advanced NLP problems such as named-entity recognition, information extraction, language generation, and
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Be Data Curious!

Be Data Curious!, #1

by Nick Jewell, Shaan Mistry ...

Series Book 1 - Be Data Curious!
The concept of data literacy has grown dramatically in importance over the few years.The explosion in popularity of self-service analytics technology has now created a community that spans tools and vendors and now helps analysts develop their skills and awareness of best practices from acquiring data, cleansing and enriching data, blending data sources together and the steps needed to analyze and ... Read more

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The concept of data literacy has grown dramatically in importance over the few years.The explosion in popularity of self-service analytics technology has now created a community that spans tools and vendors and now helps analysts develop their skills and awareness of best practices from acquiring data, cleansing and enriching data, blending data sources together and the steps needed to analyze and
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Fast Data Processing with Spark 2

Accelerate your data for rapid insight

by Krishna Sankar, Holden Karau ...

Learn how to use Spark to process big data at speed and scale for sharper analytics. Put the principles into practice for faster, slicker big data projects.Key Features\[\*\] A quick way to get started with Spark – and reap the rewards\[\*\] From analytics to engineering your big data architecture, we’ve got it covered\[\*\] Bring your Scala and Java knowledge – and put it to work on new and ... Read more

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Learn how to use Spark to process big data at speed and scale for sharper analytics. Put the principles into practice for faster, slicker big data projects.Key Features\[\*\] A quick way to get started with Spark – and reap the rewards\[\*\] From analytics to engineering your big data architecture, we’ve got it covered\[\*\] Bring your Scala and Java knowledge – and put it to work on new and
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Julia for Data Science

high-performance computing simplified

by Anshul Joshi ...

Explore the world of data science from scratch with Julia by your sideKey Features\[\*\] An in-depth exploration of Julia's growing ecosystem of packages\[\*\] Work with the most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualization\[\*\] Learn about deep learning using Mocha.jl and give speed and high performance to data analysis on large data setsBook ... Read more

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Explore the world of data science from scratch with Julia by your sideKey Features\[\*\] An in-depth exploration of Julia's growing ecosystem of packages\[\*\] Work with the most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualization\[\*\] Learn about deep learning using Mocha.jl and give speed and high performance to data analysis on large data setsBook
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Terminal AI

Claude Code und Warp: Die neue Generation der KI gesteuerten Entwicklung

by Robert Meyer ...

TERMINAL AI - CLAUDE CODE UND WARP - DIE NEUE GENERATION DER KI-GESTEUERTEN ENTWICKLUNG Willkommen in der Zukunft der Softwareentwicklung. Während die letzten Jahre von einfachen KI-Assistenten in der IDE dominiert wurden, vollzieht sich 2026 ein radikaler Paradigmenwechsel: Die Rückkehr zum Terminal. Hier operieren die mächtigsten autonomen Agenten, die nicht mehr nur Code vervollständigen, ... Read more

$11.99 USD

TERMINAL AI - CLAUDE CODE UND WARP - DIE NEUE GENERATION DER KI-GESTEUERTEN ENTWICKLUNG Willkommen in der Zukunft der Softwareentwicklung. Während die letzten Jahre von einfachen KI-Assistenten in der IDE dominiert wurden, vollzieht sich 2026 ein radikaler Paradigmenwechsel: Die Rückkehr zum Terminal. Hier operieren die mächtigsten autonomen Agenten, die nicht mehr nur Code vervollständigen,
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Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation

by Nnamdi Rex Onwubuche ...

In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a ... Read more

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In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a
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Traducción e Interpretación: entre investigación y didáctica

Edited by Laura Sanfelici, Ana-Isabel Foulquié-Rubio ...

Este volumen, dirigido a docentes, investigadores y estudiantes en el ámbito de la Traduccióne Interpretación, es el resultado de las experiencias didácticas, profesionales y de investigaciónde los autores de los dieciséis capítulos que lo componen. Su objetivo es acercar la teoría a lapráctica con una temática muy amplia, que incluye el análisis lingüístico, la autotraducción, latraducción de ... Read more

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Este volumen, dirigido a docentes, investigadores y estudiantes en el ámbito de la Traduccióne Interpretación, es el resultado de las experiencias didácticas, profesionales y de investigaciónde los autores de los dieciséis capítulos que lo componen. Su objetivo es acercar la teoría a lapráctica con una temática muy amplia, que incluye el análisis lingüístico, la autotraducción, latraducción de
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Data Science Career Guide Interview Preparation

by Gradient Publication ...

Do YOU want to work as a data scientist? Then proceed to read. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a data scientist makes, on average, $98,230 a year.Over the previous three years, there has been a 31% increase in data science job ads, but only a 14% increase in data science job searches. There is a scarcity of about 150,000 data science workers as a result of this strong demand.Data ... Read more

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Do YOU want to work as a data scientist? Then proceed to read. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a data scientist makes, on average, $98,230 a year.Over the previous three years, there has been a 31% increase in data science job ads, but only a 14% increase in data science job searches. There is a scarcity of about 150,000 data science workers as a result of this strong demand.Data
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Advanced Information-Measuring Technologies and Systems I

Edited by Volodymyr Eremenko, Artur Zaporozhets ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book presents the main scientific directions and issues of research conducted in the Department of Information and Measurement Technologies at the National Technical University of Ukraine "Ihor Sikorskyi Kyiv Polytechnic Institute". The presented results cover almost all scientific directions related to information and measurement technologies—metrological support of measurement channels of ... Read more

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The book presents the main scientific directions and issues of research conducted in the Department of Information and Measurement Technologies at the National Technical University of Ukraine "Ihor Sikorskyi Kyiv Polytechnic Institute". The presented results cover almost all scientific directions related to information and measurement technologies—metrological support of measurement channels of
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CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide

Guide: Distributed Data at Scale

by Guy Harrison, Jesse Seldess, Ben Darnell, Rob Reid ...

CockroachDB is the distributed SQL database that handles the demands of today's data-driven applications. The second edition of this popular hands-on guide shows software developers, architects, and DevOps/SRE teams how to use CockroachDB for applications that scale elastically and provide seamless delivery for end users while remaining indestructible.Data professionals will learn how to migrate ... Read more

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CockroachDB is the distributed SQL database that handles the demands of today's data-driven applications. The second edition of this popular hands-on guide shows software developers, architects, and DevOps/SRE teams how to use CockroachDB for applications that scale elastically and provide seamless delivery for end users while remaining indestructible.Data professionals will learn how to migrate
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Hands-On Graph Analytics with Neo4j

Perform graph processing and visualization techniques using connected data across your enterprise

by Estelle Scifo ...

Discover how to use Neo4j to identify relationships within complex and large graph datasets using graph modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learningKey FeaturesGet up and running with graph analytics with the help of real-world examplesExplore various use cases such as fraud detection, graph-based search, and recommendation systemsGet to grips with the Graph Data Science library with the help ... Read more

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Discover how to use Neo4j to identify relationships within complex and large graph datasets using graph modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learningKey FeaturesGet up and running with graph analytics with the help of real-world examplesExplore various use cases such as fraud detection, graph-based search, and recommendation systemsGet to grips with the Graph Data Science library with the help
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The Importance of New Technologies and Entrepreneurship in Business Development: In The Context of Economic Diversity in Developing Countries

The Impact of New Technologies and Entrepreneurship on Business Development

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan, Islam Elgedawy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book introduces the students, researchers and practitioners into the subject and enabling technologies and applications pertaining to of technology, entrepreneurship and business development through research articles, case studies etc. It is primarily intended for academic purposes for learners of computer Science, management, accounting and information systems disciplines, economics,- ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book introduces the students, researchers and practitioners into the subject and enabling technologies and applications pertaining to of technology, entrepreneurship and business development through research articles, case studies etc. It is primarily intended for academic purposes for learners of computer Science, management, accounting and information systems disciplines, economics,-
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