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Information Systems for Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of ISBM 2025, Volume 4

Edited by Andres Iglesias, Jungpil Shin, Nityesh Bhatt, Amit Joshi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems. ... Read more

$251.99 USD

This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems.
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數位科技應用4.0

面對與科技共生的未來社會，你準備好了嗎？

by 詹文男, 施柏榮, 勵秀玲, 林信亨, 林巧珍, 盧冠芸, 陳俐陵 ...

Series series 商業思潮
無所不在的數位科技究竟如何影響你我未來的生活與社會數位科技（Digital Technology）指以「資訊」、「數據」為核心的知識、工具與方法，比如人工智慧、區塊鏈、物聯網、雲端與邊緣運算，都屬於數位科技的討論範疇，由於其所帶來的變革潛力巨大，因此數位科技在各個領域的應用，又經常被稱為第四次工業革命。然而，這樣的影響力不僅存在於生產、製造，數位科技已然滲透到人們一般的生活環境之中，並且持續改變人類社會的發展模式，更可以被視為當前社會發展、演化的主要動力。本書從個人到環境，各別從家庭與親密關係、工作與就業、醫療與照護、媒體與傳播、教育與學習、交通與運輸、都市與公共治理七個面向，系統性地探討數位科技對於社會發展的影響，嘗試分析各種觀點與案例，說明數位科技在這些面向之中，帶來了何種技術生產力的提升效益、產生了何種新型態的創新服務，以及帶來了什麼樣的倫理與風險。本書進一步以「無所不在 ... Read more

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無所不在的數位科技究竟如何影響你我未來的生活與社會數位科技（Digital Technology）指以「資訊」、「數據」為核心的知識、工具與方法，比如人工智慧、區塊鏈、物聯網、雲端與邊緣運算，都屬於數位科技的討論範疇，由於其所帶來的變革潛力巨大，因此數位科技在各個領域的應用，又經常被稱為第四次工業革命。然而，這樣的影響力不僅存在於生產、製造，數位科技已然滲透到人們一般的生活環境之中，並且持續改變人類社會的發展模式，更可以被視為當前社會發展、演化的主要動力。本書從個人到環境，各別從家庭與親密關係、工作與就業、醫療與照護、媒體與傳播、教育與學習、交通與運輸、都市與公共治理七個面向，系統性地探討數位科技對於社會發展的影響，嘗試分析各種觀點與案例，說明數位科技在這些面向之中，帶來了何種技術生產力的提升效益、產生了何種新型態的創新服務，以及帶來了什麼樣的倫理與風險。本書進一步以「無所不在
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Mastering Machine Learning with Spark 2.x

Harness the potential of machine learning, through spark

by Alex Tellez, Max Pumperla, Michal Malohlava ...

Unlock the complexities of machine learning algorithms in Spark to generate useful data insights through this data analysis tutorialKey Features\[\] Process and analyze big data in a distributed and scalable way\[\] Write sophisticated Spark pipelines that incorporate elaborate extraction\[\] Build and use regression models to predict flight delaysBook DescriptionThe purpose of machine learning is ... Read more

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Unlock the complexities of machine learning algorithms in Spark to generate useful data insights through this data analysis tutorialKey Features\[\] Process and analyze big data in a distributed and scalable way\[\] Write sophisticated Spark pipelines that incorporate elaborate extraction\[\] Build and use regression models to predict flight delaysBook DescriptionThe purpose of machine learning is
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OpenStack Sahara Essentials

Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack Sahara

by Omar Khedher ...

Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack SaharaKey FeaturesA fast paced guide to help you utilize the benefits of Sahara in OpenStack to meet the Big Data world of Hadoop.A step by step approach to simplify the complexity of Hadoop configuration, deployment and maintenance.Book DescriptionThe Sahara project is a ... Read more

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Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack SaharaKey FeaturesA fast paced guide to help you utilize the benefits of Sahara in OpenStack to meet the Big Data world of Hadoop.A step by step approach to simplify the complexity of Hadoop configuration, deployment and maintenance.Book DescriptionThe Sahara project is a
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Implementing Splunk 7, Third Edition

Effective operational intelligence to transform machine-generated data into valuable business insight

by James D. Miller ...

A comprehensive guide to making machine data accessible across the organization using advanced dashboards Key FeaturesEnrich machine-generated data and transform it into useful, meaningful insightsPerform search operations and configurations, build dashboards, and manage logsExtend Splunk services with scripts and advanced configurations to process optimal resultsBook DescriptionSplunk is the ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A comprehensive guide to making machine data accessible across the organization using advanced dashboards Key FeaturesEnrich machine-generated data and transform it into useful, meaningful insightsPerform search operations and configurations, build dashboards, and manage logsExtend Splunk services with scripts and advanced configurations to process optimal resultsBook DescriptionSplunk is the
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Smart Medical Imaging for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Edited by Nilanjan Dey, Bitan Misra, Sayan Chakraborty ...

This book presents advanced research on smart health technologies, focusing on the innovative transformations in diagnosis and treatment planning using medical imaging and data analysed by data science techniques. It shows how smart health technologies leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics to provide more accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment planning. In search for ... Read more

$233.99 USD

This book presents advanced research on smart health technologies, focusing on the innovative transformations in diagnosis and treatment planning using medical imaging and data analysed by data science techniques. It shows how smart health technologies leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics to provide more accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment planning. In search for
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Optimization of Sustainable Enzymes Production

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques

Edited by J Satya Eswari, Nisha Suryawanshi ...

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on
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Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering

12th International Conference, IWBBIO 2025, Gran Canaria, Spain, July 16–18, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Ignacio Rojas, Francisco Ortuño, Fernando Rojas Ruiz, Luis Javier Herrera, Olga Valenzuela, Juan José Escobar ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNBI 16050-16051 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2025, held in Canaria, Spain, during July 16–18, 2025.The 57 full papers presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 98 submissions. They were organized into the following topical sections:Part I: Advances in Deep ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This two-volume set LNBI 16050-16051 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2025, held in Canaria, Spain, during July 16–18, 2025.The 57 full papers presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 98 submissions. They were organized into the following topical sections:Part I: Advances in Deep
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SQL Server Advanced Troubleshooting and Performance Tuning

Best Practices and Techniques

by Dmitri Korotkevitch ...

This practical book provides a comprehensive overview of troubleshooting and performance tuning best practices for Microsoft SQL Server. Database engineers, including database developers and administrators, will learn how to identify performance issues, troubleshoot the system in a holistic fashion, and properly prioritize tuning efforts to attain the best system performance possible.Author Dmitri ... Read more

$48.99 USD

This practical book provides a comprehensive overview of troubleshooting and performance tuning best practices for Microsoft SQL Server. Database engineers, including database developers and administrators, will learn how to identify performance issues, troubleshoot the system in a holistic fashion, and properly prioritize tuning efforts to attain the best system performance possible.Author Dmitri
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Methodology of Complex Activity

Foundations of Understanding and Modelling

by Mikhail V. Belov, Dmitry A. Novikov ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book develops and describes a general methodology that can be applied to any complex human activity (activity with a non-trivial, multi-level internal structure).The structural components of complex activities are considered, and their logical, cause-and-effect, and process structures are functionally described. Considerable attention is paid to organization and management, uncertainties, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book develops and describes a general methodology that can be applied to any complex human activity (activity with a non-trivial, multi-level internal structure).The structural components of complex activities are considered, and their logical, cause-and-effect, and process structures are functionally described. Considerable attention is paid to organization and management, uncertainties, and
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Visualizing Graph Data

by Corey Lanum ...

SummaryVisualizing Graph Data teaches you not only how to build graph data structures, but also how to create your own dynamic and interactive visualizations using a variety of tools. This book is loaded with fascinating examples and case studies to show you the real-world value of graph visualizations.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryVisualizing Graph Data teaches you not only how to build graph data structures, but also how to create your own dynamic and interactive visualizations using a variety of tools. This book is loaded with fascinating examples and case studies to show you the real-world value of graph visualizations.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning
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Advances in Digital Science

ICADS 2021

Edited by Tatiana Antipova ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers selected papers that were submitted to the 2021 International Conference on Advances in Digital Science (ICADS 2021) that aims to make available the discussion and the publication of papers on all aspects of single and multi-disciplinary research on Conference topics (https://ics.events/icads-2021/). ICADS 2021 was held on February 19–21, 2021. An important characteristic feature ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book gathers selected papers that were submitted to the 2021 International Conference on Advances in Digital Science (ICADS 2021) that aims to make available the discussion and the publication of papers on all aspects of single and multi-disciplinary research on Conference topics (https://ics.events/icads-2021/). ICADS 2021 was held on February 19–21, 2021. An important characteristic feature
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Genderrepraesentation in der russischen Sprache heute: Zwischen Ideologie und Sprachpraxis

by Daria Almeskirchen ...

Series Book 47 - Studies on Language and Culture in Central and Eastern Europe
Diese Arbeit untersucht, wie Gender in der russischen Sprache repräsentiert wird – und wie sprachliche Normen dabei gesellschaftliche Vorstellungen prägen und widerspiegeln. Ausgehend von der Beobachtung, dass Sprache keine neutrale Größe ist, wird der Zusammenhang zwischen Genderrollen, Sprachgebrauch und gesellschaftlicher Normbildung analysiert. Im Fokus stehen sowohl feministische ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Diese Arbeit untersucht, wie Gender in der russischen Sprache repräsentiert wird – und wie sprachliche Normen dabei gesellschaftliche Vorstellungen prägen und widerspiegeln. Ausgehend von der Beobachtung, dass Sprache keine neutrale Größe ist, wird der Zusammenhang zwischen Genderrollen, Sprachgebrauch und gesellschaftlicher Normbildung analysiert. Im Fokus stehen sowohl feministische
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Computational Intelligence and Mathematics for Tackling Complex Problems

Edited by László T Kóczy, Eloísa Ramírez-Poussa, Alexander Šostak, Jesús Medina-Moreno ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book combines computational intelligence and mathematics to solve theoretical and real-world problems. The real challenges of engineering and other applied sciences, e.g. economics and management, the social sciences, etc., and even everyday life, are increasingly raising complex problems – both in the usual sense, but also in the mathematical and theoretical computer science sense, which is ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book combines computational intelligence and mathematics to solve theoretical and real-world problems. The real challenges of engineering and other applied sciences, e.g. economics and management, the social sciences, etc., and even everyday life, are increasingly raising complex problems – both in the usual sense, but also in the mathematical and theoretical computer science sense, which is
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Information Technology and Systems

ICITS 2023, Volume 1

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Carlos Ferrás, Waldo Ibarra ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed by the papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2023 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'23), held at Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, in Cusco, Peru, between the 24th and the 26th of April 2023.ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book is composed by the papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2023 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'23), held at Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco, in Cusco, Peru, between the 24th and the 26th of April 2023.ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent
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Data Wrangling with SQL

A hands-on guide to manipulating, wrangling, and engineering data using SQL

by Raghav Kandarpa, Shivangi Saxena ...

Become a data wrangling expert and make well-informed decisions by effectively utilizing and analyzing raw unstructured data in a systematic manner Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesImplement query optimization during data wrangling using the SQL language with practical use casesMaster data cleaning, handle the date function and null value, and write ... Read more

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Become a data wrangling expert and make well-informed decisions by effectively utilizing and analyzing raw unstructured data in a systematic manner Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesImplement query optimization during data wrangling using the SQL language with practical use casesMaster data cleaning, handle the date function and null value, and write
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Hadoop实际解决方案手册

Chinese Edition

by Posts & Telecom Press, JONATHAN OWENS, Lentz Jon, Femiano Brian ...

快速解决诸多Hadoop相关技术问题的实用技术手册Key Features文字简洁，易于读者理解精挑细选，关注最重要的任务和问题细心组织，提供高效的问题解决方案讲解透彻，清晰解读每个操作步骤举一反三，将解决方案应用到其他场景中Book Description这是一本 Hadoop 实用手册，主要针对实际问题给出相应的解决方案。本书特色是以实践结合理论分析，手把手教读者如何操作，并且对每个操作都做详细的解释，对一些重要的知识点也做了必要的拓展。全书共包括3个部分，第一部分为基础篇，主要介绍Hadoop数据导入导出、HDFS 的概述、Pig 与 Hive 的使用、ETL 和简单的数据处理，还介绍了MapReduce的调试方式；第二部分为数据分析高级篇，主要介绍高级聚合、大数据分析等技巧；第三部分为系统管理篇，主要介绍 Hadoop 的部署的各种模式、添加新节点、退役节点、快速恢复 ... Read more

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快速解决诸多Hadoop相关技术问题的实用技术手册Key Features文字简洁，易于读者理解精挑细选，关注最重要的任务和问题细心组织，提供高效的问题解决方案讲解透彻，清晰解读每个操作步骤举一反三，将解决方案应用到其他场景中Book Description这是一本 Hadoop 实用手册，主要针对实际问题给出相应的解决方案。本书特色是以实践结合理论分析，手把手教读者如何操作，并且对每个操作都做详细的解释，对一些重要的知识点也做了必要的拓展。全书共包括3个部分，第一部分为基础篇，主要介绍Hadoop数据导入导出、HDFS 的概述、Pig 与 Hive 的使用、ETL 和简单的数据处理，还介绍了MapReduce的调试方式；第二部分为数据分析高级篇，主要介绍高级聚合、大数据分析等技巧；第三部分为系统管理篇，主要介绍 Hadoop 的部署的各种模式、添加新节点、退役节点、快速恢复
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Integrating Advanced Technologies for Enhanced Security and Efficiency

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Fernando Moreira, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, Shu Hu ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book examines the profound impact of emerging innovations on security and operational effectiveness. This book brings together leading experts in artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT, and cyber security to tackle key challenges in protecting digital and physical infrastructures. Covering areas such as automated threat detection, secure data exchange, and intelligent system optimization, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book examines the profound impact of emerging innovations on security and operational effectiveness. This book brings together leading experts in artificial intelligence, blockchain, IoT, and cyber security to tackle key challenges in protecting digital and physical infrastructures. Covering areas such as automated threat detection, secure data exchange, and intelligent system optimization,
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RGPD Le guide pratique

by Laure Isabelle Ligaudan ...

Series series Pratiques d'entreprises
Le RGPD (Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données), nous en avons tous entendu parler mais savons-nous vraiment de quoi il s’agit ?Quelles en sont les règles précises ? En tant que chef d’entreprise, responsable juridique ou acteur de la conformité : quelles sont mes obligations ? Comment le mettre en place dans mon organisation ?À partir de son expérience, tirée de nombreuses missions de ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Le RGPD (Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données), nous en avons tous entendu parler mais savons-nous vraiment de quoi il s’agit ?Quelles en sont les règles précises ? En tant que chef d’entreprise, responsable juridique ou acteur de la conformité : quelles sont mes obligations ? Comment le mettre en place dans mon organisation ?À partir de son expérience, tirée de nombreuses missions de
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Artificial Intelligence and Green Computing

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Green Computing ICAIGC 2025

Edited by Najlae Idrissi, Abdellatif Hair, Mohamed Lazaar, Youssef Saadi, Houda Chakib, Mohammed Erritali, Said El Kafhali ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers presented at the 2nd edition of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Green Computing (ICAIGC 2025), organized by the Data Intelligence and Cloud Computing Team, Data4Earth Laboratory, Beni Mellal, Morocco, from May 14–16, 2025.This book offers a rich compilation of current research and applied insights from 41 ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book gathers high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers presented at the 2nd edition of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Green Computing (ICAIGC 2025), organized by the Data Intelligence and Cloud Computing Team, Data4Earth Laboratory, Beni Mellal, Morocco, from May 14–16, 2025.This book offers a rich compilation of current research and applied insights from 41
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Mastering Python Data Analysis

Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examples

by Magnus Vilhelm Persson, Luiz Felipe Martins ...

Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examplesKey Features\[\*\] Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries\[\*\] Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python\[\*\] Packed with easy-to-follow examples to develop advanced computational skills for the analysis of complex dataBook ... Read more

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Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examplesKey Features\[\*\] Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries\[\*\] Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python\[\*\] Packed with easy-to-follow examples to develop advanced computational skills for the analysis of complex dataBook
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Total Journalism

Models, Techniques and Challenges

Edited by Jorge Vázquez-Herrero, Alba Silva-Rodríguez, María-Cruz Negreira-Rey, Carlos Toural-Bran, Xosé López-García ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the
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AI AND MACHINE LEARNING FOR GAMES Building Infinite Worlds Through AI-Assisted Lore Creation

by Jami Todd ...

The future of game worlds has arrived—and it’s limitless. What if you could build a universe with thousands of years of history in a single afternoon? Craft NPCs who remember what players did five hours—or five playthroughs—ago? Populate endless regions, cultures, quests, and mythologies without burning years of development time? Welcome to the dawn of AI-assisted world-building. AI and Machine ... Read more

$15.99 USD

The future of game worlds has arrived—and it’s limitless. What if you could build a universe with thousands of years of history in a single afternoon? Craft NPCs who remember what players did five hours—or five playthroughs—ago? Populate endless regions, cultures, quests, and mythologies without burning years of development time? Welcome to the dawn of AI-assisted world-building. AI and Machine
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Graph-Powered Analytics and Machine Learning with TigerGraph

Driving Business Outcomes with Connected Data

by Victor Lee Ph.D, Phuc Kien Nguyen, Alexander Thomas ...

With the rapid rise of graph databases, organizations are now implementing advanced analytics and machine learning solutions to help drive business outcomes. This practical guide shows data scientists, data engineers, architects, and business analysts how to get started with a graph database using TigerGraph, one of the leading graph database models available.You'll explore a three-stage approach ... Read more

$41.99 USD

With the rapid rise of graph databases, organizations are now implementing advanced analytics and machine learning solutions to help drive business outcomes. This practical guide shows data scientists, data engineers, architects, and business analysts how to get started with a graph database using TigerGraph, one of the leading graph database models available.You'll explore a three-stage approach
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