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Coordination Models and Languages

19th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, COORDINATION 2017, Held as Part of the 12th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2017, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, June 19-22, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Jean-Marie Jacquet, Mieke Massink ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2017, held in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, in June 2017, as part of the 12th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2017.The 13 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. The papers ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2017, held in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, in June 2017, as part of the 12th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2017.The 13 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. The papers
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Visualizing Argumentation

Software Tools for Collaborative and Educational Sense-Making

Edited by Chad S. Carr, Paul A. Kirschner, Simon J. Buckingham Shum ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Computer Supported Argument Visualization is attracting attention across education, science, public policy and business. More than ever, we need sense-making tools to help negotiate understanding in the face of multi-stakeholder, ill-structured problems. In order to be effective, these tools must support human cognitive and discursive processes, and provide suitable representations, services and ... Read more

$206.99 USD

Computer Supported Argument Visualization is attracting attention across education, science, public policy and business. More than ever, we need sense-making tools to help negotiate understanding in the face of multi-stakeholder, ill-structured problems. In order to be effective, these tools must support human cognitive and discursive processes, and provide suitable representations, services and
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SDD Assistido por IA: Desenvolvimento Orientado por Especificações com Gemini, Claude e ai-sdd

by LEONARDO SAMPAIO ...

A METODOLOGIA UNIVERSAL PARA DESENVOLVIMENTO DE SOFTWARE ASSISTIDO POR IAVocê está usando assistentes de IA como Claude ou Gemini para construir software 10x mais rápido—mas AINDA reconstruindo funcionalidades, apagando incêndios de bugs e percebendo "não era isso que pedimos"?Aqui está o porquê: IA sem estrutura só amplifica caos. Você está construindo a coisa errada 10x mais rápido.Este livro ... Read more

$9.99 USD

A METODOLOGIA UNIVERSAL PARA DESENVOLVIMENTO DE SOFTWARE ASSISTIDO POR IAVocê está usando assistentes de IA como Claude ou Gemini para construir software 10x mais rápido—mas AINDA reconstruindo funcionalidades, apagando incêndios de bugs e percebendo "não era isso que pedimos"?Aqui está o porquê: IA sem estrutura só amplifica caos. Você está construindo a coisa errada 10x mais rápido.Este livro
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Ultimate MLOps for Machine Learning Models

Use Real Case Studies to Efficiently Build, Deploy, and Scale Machine Learning Pipelines with MLOps (English Edition)

by Saurabh D. Dorle ...

The only MLOps guide you'll ever needKey Features● Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the entire MLOps lifecycle, from model development to monitoring and governance.● Gain expertise in building efficient MLOps pipelines with the help of practical guidance with real-world examples and case studies.● Develop advanced skills to implement scalable solutions by understanding the latest trends ... Read more

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The only MLOps guide you'll ever needKey Features● Acquire a comprehensive understanding of the entire MLOps lifecycle, from model development to monitoring and governance.● Gain expertise in building efficient MLOps pipelines with the help of practical guidance with real-world examples and case studies.● Develop advanced skills to implement scalable solutions by understanding the latest trends
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Deep Belief Nets in C++ and CUDA C: Volume 2

Autoencoding in the Complex Domain

by Timothy Masters ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover the essential building blocks of a common and powerful form of deep belief net: the autoencoder. You’ll take this topic beyond current usage by extending it to the complex domain for signal and image processing applications. Deep Belief Nets in C++ and CUDA C: Volume 2 also covers several algorithms for preprocessing time series and image data. These algorithms focus on the creation of ... Read more

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Discover the essential building blocks of a common and powerful form of deep belief net: the autoencoder. You’ll take this topic beyond current usage by extending it to the complex domain for signal and image processing applications. Deep Belief Nets in C++ and CUDA C: Volume 2 also covers several algorithms for preprocessing time series and image data. These algorithms focus on the creation of
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Validating Product Ideas

Through Lean User Research

by Tomer Sharon ...

Want to know what your users are thinking? If you’re a product manager or developer, this book will help you learn the techniques for finding the answers to your most burning questions about your customers. With step-by-step guidance, Validating Product Ideas shows you how to tackle the research to build the best possible product. ... Read more

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Want to know what your users are thinking? If you’re a product manager or developer, this book will help you learn the techniques for finding the answers to your most burning questions about your customers. With step-by-step guidance, Validating Product Ideas shows you how to tackle the research to build the best possible product.
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HCI in Business, Government and Organizations. Interacting with Information Systems

4th International Conference, HCIBGO 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, Chuan-Hoo Tan ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 2-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations, HCIBGO 2017, held as part of the 19 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction , HCII 2017, which took place in Vancouver, Canada, in July 2017. HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This 2-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations, HCIBGO 2017, held as part of the 19 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction , HCII 2017, which took place in Vancouver, Canada, in July 2017. HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication
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Software Development, Design and Coding

With Patterns, Debugging, Unit Testing, and Refactoring

by John F. Dooley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the principles of good software design, and how to turn those principles into great code. This book introduces you to software engineering — from the application of engineering principles to the development of software. You'll see how to run a software development project, examine the different phases of a project, and learn how to design and implement programs that solve specific problems. ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Learn the principles of good software design, and how to turn those principles into great code. This book introduces you to software engineering — from the application of engineering principles to the development of software. You'll see how to run a software development project, examine the different phases of a project, and learn how to design and implement programs that solve specific problems.
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Advances in Visual Informatics

4th International Visual Informatics Conference, IVIC 2015, Bangi, Malaysia, November 17-19, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Halimah Badioze Zaman, Peter Robinson, Timothy K. Shih, Sergio Velastin, Azizah Jaafar, Alan Smeaton, Mohamad Ali Nazlena ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Advances in Visual Informatics, IVIC 2015, held in Bangi, Malaysia, in November 2015.The five keynotes and 45 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 82 initial submissions. The papers are organized in four tracks on visualization and big data; machine learning and computer vision; computer ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Advances in Visual Informatics, IVIC 2015, held in Bangi, Malaysia, in November 2015.The five keynotes and 45 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 82 initial submissions. The papers are organized in four tracks on visualization and big data; machine learning and computer vision; computer
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Citizen’s Right to the Digital City

Urban Interfaces, Activism, and Placemaking

Edited by Marcus Foth, Martin Brynskov, Timo Ojala ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Edited by thought leaders in the fields of urban informatics and urban interaction design, this book brings together case studies and examples from around the world to discuss the role that urban interfaces, citizen action, and city making play in the quest to create and maintain not only secure and resilient, but productive, sustainable and viable urban environments. The book debates the impact ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Edited by thought leaders in the fields of urban informatics and urban interaction design, this book brings together case studies and examples from around the world to discuss the role that urban interfaces, citizen action, and city making play in the quest to create and maintain not only secure and resilient, but productive, sustainable and viable urban environments. The book debates the impact
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Emergence I

by Larry Matthews ...

Emergence springs from the observation that even among top minds, there's a palpable struggle to comprehend the psychological dimensions of AI. There's an underestimation of AI's potential and a lack of understanding of its emergent psychology. This book fills that gap, driven by the author's unique amalgamation of computer technology, psychology, and quantum physics expertise.A standout highlight ... Read more

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Emergence springs from the observation that even among top minds, there's a palpable struggle to comprehend the psychological dimensions of AI. There's an underestimation of AI's potential and a lack of understanding of its emergent psychology. This book fills that gap, driven by the author's unique amalgamation of computer technology, psychology, and quantum physics expertise.A standout highlight
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Interactive Storytelling

8th International Conference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark, November 30 - December 4, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Henrik Schoenau-Fog, Luis Emilio Bruni, Sandy Louchart, Sarune Baceviciute ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th InternationalConference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2015, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in November/December 2015.The 18 revised full papers and 13 short papers presented together with 9posters, 9 workshop descriptions, and 3 demonstration papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers are ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th InternationalConference on Interactive Digital Storytelling, ICIDS 2015, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in November/December 2015.The 18 revised full papers and 13 short papers presented together with 9posters, 9 workshop descriptions, and 3 demonstration papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers are
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Design for Aging

Second International Conference, ITAP 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17–22, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two LNCS volume set 9754-9755 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 14 other thematically conferences. The total of 1287 papers and 186 poster papers ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two LNCS volume set 9754-9755 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 14 other thematically conferences. The total of 1287 papers and 186 poster papers
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Learning Groovy

by Adam L. Davis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language. This book covers Groovy fundamentals, such as installing Groovy, using Groovy tools, and working with the Groovy Development Kit (GDK). You'll also learn more advanced aspects of Groovy, such as using Groovy design patterns, writing DSLs in Groovy, and taking advantage of Groovy's ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language. This book covers Groovy fundamentals, such as installing Groovy, using Groovy tools, and working with the Groovy Development Kit (GDK). You'll also learn more advanced aspects of Groovy, such as using Groovy design patterns, writing DSLs in Groovy, and taking advantage of Groovy's
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Design Methods and User Experience

15th International Conference, UAHCI 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from
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Logic, Language, Information, and Computation

25th International Workshop, WoLLIC 2018, Bogota, Colombia, July 24-27, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Lawrence S. Moss, Ruy de Queiroz, Maricarmen Martinez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
Edited in collaboration with FoLLI, the Association of Logic, Language and Information this book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Communication, WoLLIC 2018, held inBogota, Colombia, in July 2018.The 16 full papers together with 3 short papers and 3 invited talks presented were fully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The vision ... Read more

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Edited in collaboration with FoLLI, the Association of Logic, Language and Information this book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Communication, WoLLIC 2018, held inBogota, Colombia, in July 2018.The 16 full papers together with 3 short papers and 3 invited talks presented were fully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The vision
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Building Chatbots with Python

Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning

by Sumit Raj ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build your own chatbot using Python and open source tools. This book begins with an introduction to chatbots where you will gain vital information on their architecture. You will then dive straight into natural language processing with the natural language toolkit (NLTK) for building a custom language processing platform for your chatbot. With this foundation, you will take a look at different ... Read more

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Build your own chatbot using Python and open source tools. This book begins with an introduction to chatbots where you will gain vital information on their architecture. You will then dive straight into natural language processing with the natural language toolkit (NLTK) for building a custom language processing platform for your chatbot. With this foundation, you will take a look at different
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Unconventional Computing, Arts, Philosophy

by Andrew Adamatzky ...

Series Book 2 - WSPC Book Series in Unconventional Computing
The unique compendium re-assesses the value of future and emergent computing technologies via artistic and philosophical means. The book encourages scientists to adopt inspiring thinking of artists and philosophers to reuse scientific concepts in their works.The useful reference text consists of non-typical topics, where artistic and philosophical concepts encourage readers to adopt unconventional ... Read more

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The unique compendium re-assesses the value of future and emergent computing technologies via artistic and philosophical means. The book encourages scientists to adopt inspiring thinking of artists and philosophers to reuse scientific concepts in their works.The useful reference text consists of non-typical topics, where artistic and philosophical concepts encourage readers to adopt unconventional
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Tech's Human Toll

by Lysander Croft ...

In an age where a thousand voices clamor for our attention and connections are just a click away, have we ever felt more alone? Tech's Human Toll delves into the profound, often contradictory ways our advanced digital world shapes our most fundamental need: to connect. From the curated perfection of social media that promises belonging but often fosters envy, to AI companions designed for ultimate ... Read more

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In an age where a thousand voices clamor for our attention and connections are just a click away, have we ever felt more alone? Tech's Human Toll delves into the profound, often contradictory ways our advanced digital world shapes our most fundamental need: to connect. From the curated perfection of social media that promises belonging but often fosters envy, to AI companions designed for ultimate
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Web Site Measurement Hacks

Tips & Tools to Help Optimize Your Online Business

by Eric T. Peterson ...

In order to establish and then maintain a successful presence on the Web, designing a creative site is only half the battle. What good is an intricate Web infrastructure if you're unable to measure its effectiveness? That's why every business is desperate for feedback on their site's visitors: Who are they? Why do they visit? What information or service is most valuable to them?Unfortunately, most ... Read more

$14.99 USD

In order to establish and then maintain a successful presence on the Web, designing a creative site is only half the battle. What good is an intricate Web infrastructure if you're unable to measure its effectiveness? That's why every business is desperate for feedback on their site's visitors: Who are they? Why do they visit? What information or service is most valuable to them?Unfortunately, most
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Universe, Human Immortality and Future Human Evaluation

by Alexander Bolonkin ...

This book debates the universe, the development of new technologies in the 21st century and the future of the human race. Dr Bolonkin shows that a human soul is only the information in a person's head. He offers a new unique method for re-writing the main brain information in chips without any damage to the human brain. This is the scientific prediction of the non-biological (electronic) ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book debates the universe, the development of new technologies in the 21st century and the future of the human race. Dr Bolonkin shows that a human soul is only the information in a person's head. He offers a new unique method for re-writing the main brain information in chips without any damage to the human brain. This is the scientific prediction of the non-biological (electronic)
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Life and Death Design

What Life-Saving Technology Can Teach Everyday UX Designers

by Katie Swindler ...

Emergencies—landing a malfunctioning plane, resuscitating a heart attack victim, or avoiding a head-on car crash—all require split-second decisions that can mean life or death. Fortunately, designers of life-saving products have leveraged research and brain science to help users reduce panic and harness their best instincts. Life and Death Design brings these techniques to everyday designers who ... Read more

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Emergencies—landing a malfunctioning plane, resuscitating a heart attack victim, or avoiding a head-on car crash—all require split-second decisions that can mean life or death. Fortunately, designers of life-saving products have leveraged research and brain science to help users reduce panic and harness their best instincts. Life and Death Design brings these techniques to everyday designers who
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Analytical Skills for AI and Data Science

Building Skills for an AI-Driven Enterprise

by Daniel Vaughan ...

While several market-leading companies have successfully transformed their business models by following data- and AI-driven paths, the vast majority have yet to reap the benefits. How can your business and analytics units gain a competitive advantage by capturing the full potential of this predictive revolution? This practical guide presents a battle-tested end-to-end method to help you translate ... Read more

$43.99 USD

While several market-leading companies have successfully transformed their business models by following data- and AI-driven paths, the vast majority have yet to reap the benefits. How can your business and analytics units gain a competitive advantage by capturing the full potential of this predictive revolution? This practical guide presents a battle-tested end-to-end method to help you translate
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Graph Machine Learning

Learn about the latest advancements in graph data to build robust machine learning models

by Aldo Marzullo, Enrico Deusebio, Claudio Stamile ...

Enhance your data science skills with this updated edition featuring new chapters on LLMs, temporal graphs, and updated examples with modern frameworks, including PyTorch Geometric and DGL Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesMaster new graph ML techniques through updated examples using PyTorch Geometric and Deep Graph Library (DGL)Explore GML ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Enhance your data science skills with this updated edition featuring new chapters on LLMs, temporal graphs, and updated examples with modern frameworks, including PyTorch Geometric and DGL Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesMaster new graph ML techniques through updated examples using PyTorch Geometric and Deep Graph Library (DGL)Explore GML
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