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HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks

Toward a Multidisciplinary Science

Edited by John M. Carroll ...

Series series Interactive Technologies
HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks provides a thorough pedagological survey of the science of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). HCI spans many disciplines and professions, including anthropology, cognitive psychology, computer graphics, graphical design, human factors engineering, interaction design, sociology, and software engineering. While many books and courses now address HCI technology and ... Read more

$71.99 USD

HCI Models, Theories, and Frameworks provides a thorough pedagological survey of the science of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). HCI spans many disciplines and professions, including anthropology, cognitive psychology, computer graphics, graphical design, human factors engineering, interaction design, sociology, and software engineering. While many books and courses now address HCI technology and
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Ultimate FINGPT for Financial Analysis

Build, Train, and Deploy FINGPT Models to Automate Financial Reporting, Forecast Market Trends, Analyze Sentiment, and Drive Data-Driven Decision-Making (English Edition)

by Dr. Jignasha Shah Dalal, Dr. Santhilata K. V. ...

Turn Financial Data into Decisions with the Power of FinGPT.Key Features● Hands-on setup of FINGPT in real-world finance projects.● End-to-end guide for automating financial reporting tasks.● Case studies on market trends and sentiment prediction.● Techniques to scale, fine-tune, and optimize FINGPT models.Book DescriptionFINGPT is redefining how financial institutions analyze data, foreca... ... Read more

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Turn Financial Data into Decisions with the Power of FinGPT.Key Features● Hands-on setup of FINGPT in real-world finance projects.● End-to-end guide for automating financial reporting tasks.● Case studies on market trends and sentiment prediction.● Techniques to scale, fine-tune, and optimize FINGPT models.Book DescriptionFINGPT is redefining how financial institutions analyze data, foreca...
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Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python

Bridging Theory and Practice Through Insights, Techniques, and Tools for Effective Time Series Analysis in Python

by Sulekha Aloorravi ...

Decode the language of time with Python. Discover powerful techniques to analyze, forecast, and innovate.Book Description"Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python" is an essential handbook tailored for those seeking to harness the power of time series data in their work.The book begins with foundational concepts and seamlessly guides readers through Python libraries such as ... Read more

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Decode the language of time with Python. Discover powerful techniques to analyze, forecast, and innovate.Book Description"Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python" is an essential handbook tailored for those seeking to harness the power of time series data in their work.The book begins with foundational concepts and seamlessly guides readers through Python libraries such as
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Bridging Art, Design and Technology: My Lifetime Work

by Aaron Marcus ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book delivers a chronological survey of the author’s work. He is a pioneer in computer graphics/art, user interface/user-interaction design, information-oriented graphic design, and visible-language experiments. Aaron Marcus was one of the first to use computer technology in art, virtual reality, experimental visible languages, and information visualization in the early days of digital media ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book delivers a chronological survey of the author’s work. He is a pioneer in computer graphics/art, user interface/user-interaction design, information-oriented graphic design, and visible-language experiments. Aaron Marcus was one of the first to use computer technology in art, virtual reality, experimental visible languages, and information visualization in the early days of digital media
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The AI Profit Blueprint: A Guide to Generating Income through Artificial Intelligence

by James C. Tanner ...

In today's digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for various industries. However, many businesses struggle to fully capitalize on the revenue potential that AI offers. In "The AI Profit Blueprint: A Guide to Generating Income through Artificial Intelligence," we delve into the strategies and techniques that can help companies unlock the true monetary value ... Read more

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In today's digital age, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for various industries. However, many businesses struggle to fully capitalize on the revenue potential that AI offers. In "The AI Profit Blueprint: A Guide to Generating Income through Artificial Intelligence," we delve into the strategies and techniques that can help companies unlock the true monetary value
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Learning ArcGIS Pro

Create, analyze, maintain, and share 2D and 3D maps with the powerful tools of ArcGIS Pro

by Tripp Corbin, GISP ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionArcGIS Pro is Esri’s newest desktop GIS application with powerful tools for visualizing, maintaining, and analyzing data. ArcGIS Pro makes use of the modern ribbon interface and 64-bit processing to increase the speed and efficiency of using GIS. It allows users to create amazing maps in both 2D and 3D quickly and easily. This book will take you from software ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionArcGIS Pro is Esri’s newest desktop GIS application with powerful tools for visualizing, maintaining, and analyzing data. ArcGIS Pro makes use of the modern ribbon interface and 64-bit processing to increase the speed and efficiency of using GIS. It allows users to create amazing maps in both 2D and 3D quickly and easily. This book will take you from software
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Advanced Computing and AI for Sustainable Environment, Energy, and Smart Manufacturing

AI-Driven Sustainability Across Environment, Energy, and Industry

Edited by Harvinder Singh, Priyanka Kaushal, Sarabjeet Kaur ...

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge research and innovations driving sustainability across energy, environment, materials, and intelligent systems. Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives, the book highlights how advanced physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, data science, and manufacturing technologies are shaping a greener, more resilient future.The ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge research and innovations driving sustainability across energy, environment, materials, and intelligent systems. Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives, the book highlights how advanced physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, data science, and manufacturing technologies are shaping a greener, more resilient future.The
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Excel Programming with VBA Starter

Get started with programming in Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) with this book and ebook.

by Robert F Martin ...

Get started with programming in Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Extend and enhance your Excel spreadsheets using the power of Macros and VBA programmingGet to grips with the VBA language to create professional spreadsheetsFollow practical examples to ... Read more

$18.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get started with programming in Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.Extend and enhance your Excel spreadsheets using the power of Macros and VBA programmingGet to grips with the VBA language to create professional spreadsheetsFollow practical examples to
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A Pipelined Multi-core MIPS Machine

Hardware Implementation and Correctness Proof

by Mikhail Kovalev, Silvia M. Müller, Wolfgang J. Paul ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This monograph is based on the third author's lectures on computer architecture, given in the summer semester 2013 at Saarland University, Germany. It contains a gate level construction of a multi-core machine with pipelined MIPS processor cores and a sequentially consistent shared memory.The book contains the first correctness proofs for both the gate level implementation of a multi-core ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This monograph is based on the third author's lectures on computer architecture, given in the summer semester 2013 at Saarland University, Germany. It contains a gate level construction of a multi-core machine with pipelined MIPS processor cores and a sequentially consistent shared memory.The book contains the first correctness proofs for both the gate level implementation of a multi-core
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Developing with Couchbase Server

Building Scalable, Flexible Database-Based Applications

by MC Brown ...

Today’s highly interactive websites pose a challenge for traditional SQL databases—the ability to scale rapidly and serve loads of concurrent users. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to build web applications on top of Couchbase Server 2.0, a NoSQL database that can handle websites and social media where hundreds of thousands of users read and write large volumes of information.Using food ... Read more

$13.09 USD

Today’s highly interactive websites pose a challenge for traditional SQL databases—the ability to scale rapidly and serve loads of concurrent users. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to build web applications on top of Couchbase Server 2.0, a NoSQL database that can handle websites and social media where hundreds of thousands of users read and write large volumes of information.Using food
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Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life

by Oge Marques ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics.It is ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics.It is
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Extended Reality

International Conference, XR Salento 2025, Otranto, Italy, June 17–20, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Pasquale Arpaia, Marco Sacco ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented
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PHP CLI

Create Command Line Interface Scripts with PHP

by Rob Aley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This concise book shows you how to create PHP command line interface (CLI) scripts, including user interaction and scripts to automate and assist your workflow. Learn to quickly create useful and effective command line software and scripts using the world's most popular web scripting language, PHP. Enjoy the benefits of writing CLI scripts in PHP: save money by redeploying existing skills, not ... Read more

$18.99 USD

This concise book shows you how to create PHP command line interface (CLI) scripts, including user interaction and scripts to automate and assist your workflow. Learn to quickly create useful and effective command line software and scripts using the world's most popular web scripting language, PHP. Enjoy the benefits of writing CLI scripts in PHP: save money by redeploying existing skills, not
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Design Principles for Integrated Haptic Systems

by Bingxu Li, Tyler Cody ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This unique monograph explores the science and technology of touch, bridging human tactile perception and advanced haptic interfaces. Aimed at researchers and designers in haptics, it shows how understanding skin biomechanics leads to more intuitive haptic systems.Starting with how mechanical signals processed by the skin produce tactile sensations, it emphasizes the importance of skin deformation ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This unique monograph explores the science and technology of touch, bridging human tactile perception and advanced haptic interfaces. Aimed at researchers and designers in haptics, it shows how understanding skin biomechanics leads to more intuitive haptic systems.Starting with how mechanical signals processed by the skin produce tactile sensations, it emphasizes the importance of skin deformation
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XX

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series Book 20 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision ... Read more

$161.09 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision
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Embracing Machines and Humanity Through Cognitive Computing and IoT

Edited by Mohammed Usman, Xiao-Zhi Gao ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book sheds light on systems that learn extensively, with purpose and naturally interact with humans. Improving operations and increasing competitive differentiation among manufacturing organizations by harnessing the power of cognitive abilities, IoT can help build and influence the flow of information—making the shop floor more cognitive through effective processing, analysis, and ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book sheds light on systems that learn extensively, with purpose and naturally interact with humans. Improving operations and increasing competitive differentiation among manufacturing organizations by harnessing the power of cognitive abilities, IoT can help build and influence the flow of information—making the shop floor more cognitive through effective processing, analysis, and
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Enhancing Stochastic Petri Nets with Reconfigurability

Modeling, Analysis and Performance Evaluation

by Samir Tigane, Laid Kahloul, Abdelhamid Mellouk ...

Series series ISTE Invoiced
This book explores the world of reconfigurable stochastic Petri nets (RSPNs), a powerful method for modeling and verifying complex, dynamic and reconfigurable systems. As modern discrete-event systems become increasingly flexible, requiring structural adaptability at runtime, classical Petri nets are proving insufficient. This book presents innovative extensions to Petri nets, offering enhanced ... Read more

$136.00 USD

This book explores the world of reconfigurable stochastic Petri nets (RSPNs), a powerful method for modeling and verifying complex, dynamic and reconfigurable systems. As modern discrete-event systems become increasingly flexible, requiring structural adaptability at runtime, classical Petri nets are proving insufficient. This book presents innovative extensions to Petri nets, offering enhanced
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Learn Computer Science on your Smartphone

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

$3.65 USD

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Perspectives of System Informatics

11th International Andrei P. Ershov Informatics Conference, PSI 2017, Moscow, Russia, June 27-29, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Alexander K. Petrenko, Andrei Voronkov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Andrei P. Ershov Informatics Conference, PSI 2017, held in Moscow, Russia, in June 2017.The 31 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers cover various topics related to the foundations of program and system development and analysis, programming methodology and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Andrei P. Ershov Informatics Conference, PSI 2017, held in Moscow, Russia, in June 2017.The 31 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers cover various topics related to the foundations of program and system development and analysis, programming methodology and
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Learn T-SQL Querying

A guide to developing efficient and elegant T-SQL code

by Pedro Lopes, Pam Lahoud ...

Troubleshoot query performance issues, identify anti-patterns in code, and write efficient T-SQL queriesKey FeaturesDiscover T-SQL functionalities and services that help you interact with relational databasesUnderstand the roles, tasks, and responsibilities of a T-SQL developerExplore solutions for carrying out database querying tasks, database administration, and troubleshootingBook ... Read more

$44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Troubleshoot query performance issues, identify anti-patterns in code, and write efficient T-SQL queriesKey FeaturesDiscover T-SQL functionalities and services that help you interact with relational databasesUnderstand the roles, tasks, and responsibilities of a T-SQL developerExplore solutions for carrying out database querying tasks, database administration, and troubleshootingBook
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HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems. Automated Driving and In-Vehicle Experience Design

Second International Conference, MobiTAS 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Heidi Krömker ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12212 and 12213 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July, 2020.*A total of 1439 full papers and 238 posters have been carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 12212 and 12213 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July, 2020.*A total of 1439 full papers and 238 posters have been carefully reviewed and
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Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

7th International Workshop, SERENE 2015, Paris, France, September 7-8, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Alessandro Fantechi, Patrizio Pelliccione ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and ... Read more

$40.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and
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Prompts: El lenguaje secreto de la inteligencia artificial

IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC, #2

by LUMA LEZI ...

Series Book 2 - IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC
Cada palabra cuenta. Cada frase despierta una mente digital.El secreto para dominar la inteligencia artificial no está en el código… está en el lenguaje.Prompts: El lenguaje secreto de la inteligencia artificial es el segundo volumen de la saga IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC, diseñado para transformar la forma en que interactúas con las máquinas.La mayoría de usuarios solo "chatea" con la IA. ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cada palabra cuenta. Cada frase despierta una mente digital.El secreto para dominar la inteligencia artificial no está en el código… está en el lenguaje.Prompts: El lenguaje secreto de la inteligencia artificial es el segundo volumen de la saga IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC, diseñado para transformar la forma en que interactúas con las máquinas.La mayoría de usuarios solo "chatea" con la IA.
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Haptics for Virtual Reality and Teleoperation

by Janez Podobnik, Matjaž Mihelj ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book covers all topics relevant for the design of haptic interfaces and teleoperation systems. The book provides the basic knowledge required for understanding more complex approaches and more importantly it introduces all issues that must be considered for designing efficient and safe haptic interfaces. Topics covered in this book provide insight into all relevant components of a haptic ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book covers all topics relevant for the design of haptic interfaces and teleoperation systems. The book provides the basic knowledge required for understanding more complex approaches and more importantly it introduces all issues that must be considered for designing efficient and safe haptic interfaces. Topics covered in this book provide insight into all relevant components of a haptic
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