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Implementing Cloud Design Patterns for AWS

Create highly efficient design patterns for scalability, redundancy, and high availability in the AWS Cloud

by Marcus Young ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is aimed at architects, solution providers, and those of the DevOps community who are looking to implement repeatable patterns for deploying and maintaining services in the Amazon cloud infrastructure. Prior experience using AWS is required as the book focuses more on the patterns and not on the basics of using AWS.What you will learnCreate and maintain server ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is aimed at architects, solution providers, and those of the DevOps community who are looking to implement repeatable patterns for deploying and maintaining services in the Amazon cloud infrastructure. Prior experience using AWS is required as the book focuses more on the patterns and not on the basics of using AWS.What you will learnCreate and maintain server
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Data-Driven Innovation in the Creative Industries

Edited by Melissa Terras, Vikki Jones, Nicola Osborne, Chris Speed ...

Series series Routledge Research in the Creative and Cultural Industries
The creative industries – the place where art, business, and technology meet in economic activity – have been hugely affected by the relatively recent digitalisation (and often monetisation) of work, home, relationships, and leisure. Such trends were accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. This edited collection examines how the creative industries can be supported to make best use of ... Read more

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The creative industries – the place where art, business, and technology meet in economic activity – have been hugely affected by the relatively recent digitalisation (and often monetisation) of work, home, relationships, and leisure. Such trends were accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. This edited collection examines how the creative industries can be supported to make best use of
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Data Analysis and Harmonization

A Simple Guide

by Jeff Voivoda ...

For organizations, its imperative to have the ability to analyze data sources, harmonize disparate data elements, and communicate the results of the analysis in an effective manner to stakeholders. Created by certified enterprise data architect Jeff Voivoda, this simple guide to data analysis and harmonization begins by identifying the problems caused by inefficient data storage. It moves through ... Read more

$8.99 USD

For organizations, its imperative to have the ability to analyze data sources, harmonize disparate data elements, and communicate the results of the analysis in an effective manner to stakeholders. Created by certified enterprise data architect Jeff Voivoda, this simple guide to data analysis and harmonization begins by identifying the problems caused by inefficient data storage. It moves through
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Applied Natural Language Processing in the Enterprise

by Ankur A. Patel, Ajay Uppili Arasanipalai ...

NLP has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But while Google, Facebook, OpenAI, and others continue to release larger language models, many teams still struggle with building NLP applications that live up to the hype. This hands-on guide helps you get up to speed on the latest and most promising trends in NLP.With a basic understanding of machine learning and some Python experience, ... Read more

$53.99 USD

NLP has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But while Google, Facebook, OpenAI, and others continue to release larger language models, many teams still struggle with building NLP applications that live up to the hype. This hands-on guide helps you get up to speed on the latest and most promising trends in NLP.With a basic understanding of machine learning and some Python experience,
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Producing Artificial Intelligent Systems

The Roles of Benchmarking, Standardisation and Certification

Edited by Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The fast development of intelligent technologies in the previous years, their boost during the COVID crisis**, an**d their huge acceleration with the proliferation of the Large Language Models has led industry, governance, legislators and regulators to race to achieve production control, striving to define regional and global regulatory frameworks, capable of guaranteeing their safe deployment.In ... Read more

$152.99 USD

The fast development of intelligent technologies in the previous years, their boost during the COVID crisis**, an**d their huge acceleration with the proliferation of the Large Language Models has led industry, governance, legislators and regulators to race to achieve production control, striving to define regional and global regulatory frameworks, capable of guaranteeing their safe deployment.In
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Computational Text Analysis and Reading Comprehension Exam Complexity

Towards Automatic Text Classification

by Trisevgeni Liontou ...

Series Book 36 - Language Testing and Evaluation
This book delineates a range of linguistic features that characterise the reading texts used at the B2 (Independent User) and C1 (Proficient User) levels of the Greek State Certificate of English Language Proficiency exams in order to help define text difficulty per level of competence. In addition, it examines whether specific reader variables influence test takers’ perceptions of reading ... Read more

$88.99 USD

This book delineates a range of linguistic features that characterise the reading texts used at the B2 (Independent User) and C1 (Proficient User) levels of the Greek State Certificate of English Language Proficiency exams in order to help define text difficulty per level of competence. In addition, it examines whether specific reader variables influence test takers’ perceptions of reading
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Natural Language Processing

Edited by Anitha S. Pillai, Roberto Tedesco ...

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a sub-field of Artificial Intelligence, linguistics, and computer science and is concerned with the generation, recognition, and understanding of human languages, both written and spoken. NLP systems examine the grammatical structure of sentences as well as the specific meanings of words, and then they utilize algorithms to extract meaning and produce results. ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a sub-field of Artificial Intelligence, linguistics, and computer science and is concerned with the generation, recognition, and understanding of human languages, both written and spoken. NLP systems examine the grammatical structure of sentences as well as the specific meanings of words, and then they utilize algorithms to extract meaning and produce results.
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Extending Power BI with Python and R

Perform advanced analysis using the power of analytical languages

by Luca Zavarella ...

Ingest, transform, manipulate, and visualize your data beyond Power BI's capabilities. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesDiscover best practices for using Python and R in Power BI by implementing non-trivial codeEnrich your Power BI dashboards using external APIs and machine learning modelsCreate any visualization, as complex as you want, using ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ingest, transform, manipulate, and visualize your data beyond Power BI's capabilities. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesDiscover best practices for using Python and R in Power BI by implementing non-trivial codeEnrich your Power BI dashboards using external APIs and machine learning modelsCreate any visualization, as complex as you want, using
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Data Strategy for LLMs

Master essential data strategies for modern LLM applications: a guide for technical professionals

by Eslam Kamal, Rany ElHousieny ...

Learn the essential data techniques for building real-world LLM applications with this practical guide for technical professionals and advanced students, starting from data fundamentals to LLM-specific methods and advanced topics.Key FeaturesLearn state-of-the-art data strategies and techniques for LLM application developmentUnderstand the fundamentals of data collection, processing and synthetic ... Read more

$35.99 USD

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Learn the essential data techniques for building real-world LLM applications with this practical guide for technical professionals and advanced students, starting from data fundamentals to LLM-specific methods and advanced topics.Key FeaturesLearn state-of-the-art data strategies and techniques for LLM application developmentUnderstand the fundamentals of data collection, processing and synthetic
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Complex Systems: Innovation and Sustainability in the Digital Age

Volume 1

Edited by Aleksei V. Bogoviz ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This text provides one of the first book-length studies on the innovative and sustainable development of complex systems in the era of digital transformations, combining quantitative data from several countries with detailed qualitative accounts at the national level. In particular, the book covers the basic concepts, methods, and cutting-edge research on innovation and sustainability in complex ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This text provides one of the first book-length studies on the innovative and sustainable development of complex systems in the era of digital transformations, combining quantitative data from several countries with detailed qualitative accounts at the national level. In particular, the book covers the basic concepts, methods, and cutting-edge research on innovation and sustainability in complex
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Intelligent Systems, Business, and Innovation Research

Edited by Rim El Khoury, Nohade Nasrallah ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Intelligent systems research is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the development of systems that can perceive, reason, and act autonomously. This can include areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and robotics. The goal of intelligent systems research is to develop systems that can understand, learn from, and adapt to their environment, to ... Read more

$242.99 USD

Intelligent systems research is a multidisciplinary field that focuses on the development of systems that can perceive, reason, and act autonomously. This can include areas such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and robotics. The goal of intelligent systems research is to develop systems that can understand, learn from, and adapt to their environment, to
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Deep Learning for Multimedia Processing Applications

Volume One: Image Security and Intelligent Systems for Multimedia Processing

Edited by Uzair Aslam Bhatti, Huang Mengxing, Jingbing Li, Sibghat Ullah Bazai, Muhammad Aamir ...

Deep Learning for Multimedia Processing Applications is a comprehensive guide that explores the revolutionary impact of deep learning techniques in the field of multimedia processing. Written for a wide range of readers, from students to professionals, this book offers a concise and accessible overview of the application of deep learning in various multimedia domains, including image processing, ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Deep Learning for Multimedia Processing Applications is a comprehensive guide that explores the revolutionary impact of deep learning techniques in the field of multimedia processing. Written for a wide range of readers, from students to professionals, this book offers a concise and accessible overview of the application of deep learning in various multimedia domains, including image processing,
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Cyber-Physical Systems: Intelligent Models and Algorithms

Edited by Alla G. Kravets, Alexander A. Bolshakov, Maxim Shcherbakov ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is devoted to intelligent models and algorithms as the core components of cyber-physical systems. The complexity of cyber-physical systems developing and deploying requires new approaches to its modelling and design. Presents results in the field of modelling technologies that leverage the exploitation of artificial intelligence, including artificial general intelligence (AGI) and weak ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book is devoted to intelligent models and algorithms as the core components of cyber-physical systems. The complexity of cyber-physical systems developing and deploying requires new approaches to its modelling and design. Presents results in the field of modelling technologies that leverage the exploitation of artificial intelligence, including artificial general intelligence (AGI) and weak
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Cultural Economies of Locative Media

by Rowan Wilken ...

Series series Studies in Mobile Communication
Location, location-awareness, and location data have all become familiar and increasingly significant parts of our everyday mobile-mediated experiences. Cultural Economies of Locative Media examines the ways in which location-based services, such as GPS-enabled mobile smartphones, are socially, culturally, economically, and politically produced just as much as they are technically designed and ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Location, location-awareness, and location data have all become familiar and increasingly significant parts of our everyday mobile-mediated experiences. Cultural Economies of Locative Media examines the ways in which location-based services, such as GPS-enabled mobile smartphones, are socially, culturally, economically, and politically produced just as much as they are technically designed and
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R Graphics Cookbook

Practical Recipes for Visualizing Data

by Winston Chang ...

This O’Reilly cookbook provides more than 150 recipes to help scientists, engineers, programmers, and data analysts generate high-quality graphs quickly—without having to comb through all the details of R’s graphing systems. Each recipe tackles a specific problem with a solution you can apply to your own project and includes a discussion of how and why the recipe works.Most of the recipes in this ... Read more

$48.99 USD

This O’Reilly cookbook provides more than 150 recipes to help scientists, engineers, programmers, and data analysts generate high-quality graphs quickly—without having to comb through all the details of R’s graphing systems. Each recipe tackles a specific problem with a solution you can apply to your own project and includes a discussion of how and why the recipe works.Most of the recipes in this
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Blockchain for Big Data

AI, IoT and Cloud Perspectives

by Shaoliang Peng ...

In recent years, the fast-paced development of social information and networks has led to the explosive growth of data. A variety of big data have emerged, encouraging researchers to make business decisions by analysing this data. However, many challenges remain, especially concerning data security and privacy.Big data security and privacy threats permeate every link of the big data industry chain ... Read more

$66.99 USD

In recent years, the fast-paced development of social information and networks has led to the explosive growth of data. A variety of big data have emerged, encouraging researchers to make business decisions by analysing this data. However, many challenges remain, especially concerning data security and privacy.Big data security and privacy threats permeate every link of the big data industry chain
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Explainable AI for Healthcare

Real Life Applications and Use Cases for Practitioners

by Aman Kataria, Sita Rani ...

This book explores the transformative potential of Explainable AI (XAI) in enhancing healthcare delivery and XAI's role in fostering transparency, trust, and accountability in AI-driven medical decision-making. Covering technical foundations, practical applications, and ethical considerations, it offers valuable insights into how XAI can improve clinical decision-making, patient outcomes, and ... Read more

$109.99 USD

This book explores the transformative potential of Explainable AI (XAI) in enhancing healthcare delivery and XAI's role in fostering transparency, trust, and accountability in AI-driven medical decision-making. Covering technical foundations, practical applications, and ethical considerations, it offers valuable insights into how XAI can improve clinical decision-making, patient outcomes, and
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Excel avanzato Edizione 2026 con IA e automazione

Analisi dei dati, modelli decisionali e strumenti per il management

by Amedeo De Luca ...

Oggi i dati guidano le decisioni. Ma senza gli strumenti giusti, restano solo numeri.Excel avanzato (2026) con IA e automazione, in questa seconda edizione completamente aggiornata, trasforma Excel in una piattaforma strategica per analizzare, automatizzare e governare i processi aziendali. Un percorso operativo che integra le funzionalità più evolute del foglio elettronico con Power Query, ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Oggi i dati guidano le decisioni. Ma senza gli strumenti giusti, restano solo numeri.Excel avanzato (2026) con IA e automazione, in questa seconda edizione completamente aggiornata, trasforma Excel in una piattaforma strategica per analizzare, automatizzare e governare i processi aziendali. Un percorso operativo che integra le funzionalità più evolute del foglio elettronico con Power Query,
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Advanced Natural Language Processing with TensorFlow 2

Build effective real-world NLP applications using NER, RNNs, seq2seq models, Transformers, and more

by Ashish Bansal ...

One-stop solution for NLP practitioners, ML developers, and data scientists to build effective NLP systems that can perform real-world complicated tasksKey FeaturesApply deep learning algorithms and techniques such as BiLSTMS, CRFs, BPE and more using TensorFlow 2Explore applications like text generation, summarization, weakly supervised labelling and moreRead cutting edge material with seminal ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

One-stop solution for NLP practitioners, ML developers, and data scientists to build effective NLP systems that can perform real-world complicated tasksKey FeaturesApply deep learning algorithms and techniques such as BiLSTMS, CRFs, BPE and more using TensorFlow 2Explore applications like text generation, summarization, weakly supervised labelling and moreRead cutting edge material with seminal
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Digital Declutter Blueprint

Organize Your Files, Photos and Online Life

by T.S Avini ...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the digital chaos in your life? With the Digital Declutter Blueprint, conquer the clutter and regain control over your files, photos, and online presence. This comprehensive guide empowers you to effectively manage your digital environment, boost productivity, and ensure long-term digital wellness.- Discover proven strategies to organize and streamline your digital ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the digital chaos in your life? With the Digital Declutter Blueprint, conquer the clutter and regain control over your files, photos, and online presence. This comprehensive guide empowers you to effectively manage your digital environment, boost productivity, and ensure long-term digital wellness.- Discover proven strategies to organize and streamline your digital
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Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2026), Volume 4

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Winston K. G. Seah, Isaac Woungang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks 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 ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks 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
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Advances in Wind Energy in the Era of Artificial Intelligence

Edited by Charalampos Baniotopoulos, Enzo Marino ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book explores current trends in the use of artificial intelligence to advance wind energy. Alongside fundamental concepts of wind dynamics and energy generation, it presents emerging technologies such as LiDAR for assessing aeolian potential, as well as Machine Learning and Digital Twin approaches applied to the operation and maintenance of wind energy systems. Recent advances in improving ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This book explores current trends in the use of artificial intelligence to advance wind energy. Alongside fundamental concepts of wind dynamics and energy generation, it presents emerging technologies such as LiDAR for assessing aeolian potential, as well as Machine Learning and Digital Twin approaches applied to the operation and maintenance of wind energy systems. Recent advances in improving
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Learn QGIS

Techniques for efficient spatial analysis

by Eugenia Sarafova, Ivan Ivanov, Andrew Cutts, Anita Graser ...

Gain a deep understanding of QGIS, the world's most popular free and open-source GIS tool for spatial analysis and mappingKey FeaturesFind out how to effectively use QGIS by exploring its features in depthPractice real-world scenarios for spatial data extraction, analysis, and mappingExplore cutting-edge topics in the geospatial industry, such as machine learning and artificial ... Read more

$32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain a deep understanding of QGIS, the world's most popular free and open-source GIS tool for spatial analysis and mappingKey FeaturesFind out how to effectively use QGIS by exploring its features in depthPractice real-world scenarios for spatial data extraction, analysis, and mappingExplore cutting-edge topics in the geospatial industry, such as machine learning and artificial
... Read more
The KPI Handbook

Tracking the Numbers That Actually Matter - Metrics for non-financial founders.

by Sameer Khalid ...

You have numbers everywhere, yet the work still feels blind. Meetings circle the same updates, dashboards get prettier, and decisions arrive late. This book offers a sharper promise: a small set of numbers that change behaviour next week.It shows how to choose a single **north star metric** and a handful of controllable inputs, then build a weekly rhythm where numbers trigger action. You will ... Read more

$18.99 USD

You have numbers everywhere, yet the work still feels blind. Meetings circle the same updates, dashboards get prettier, and decisions arrive late. This book offers a sharper promise: a small set of numbers that change behaviour next week.It shows how to choose a single **north star metric** and a handful of controllable inputs, then build a weekly rhythm where numbers trigger action. You will
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