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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

$206.09 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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Brain-Computer Interface Research

A State-of-the-Art Summary

Edited by Christoph Guger, Brendan Z. Allison, Günter Edlinger ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly developing into a mainstream, worldwide research endeavor. With so many new groups and projects, it can be difficult to identify the best ones. This book summarizes ten leading projects from around the world. About 60 submissions were received in 2011 for the highly competitive BCI Research Award, and an international jury selected the top ten. This ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly developing into a mainstream, worldwide research endeavor. With so many new groups and projects, it can be difficult to identify the best ones. This book summarizes ten leading projects from around the world. About 60 submissions were received in 2011 for the highly competitive BCI Research Award, and an international jury selected the top ten. This
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High Performance Computing Systems. Performance Modeling, Benchmarking, and Simulation

8th International Workshop, PMBS 2017, Denver, CO, USA, November 13, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Stephen Jarvis, Steven Wright, Simon Hammond ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections
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Reframing Humans in Information Systems Development

Edited by Hannakaisa Isomäki, Samuli Pekkola ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Modern society has been transformed by the digital convergence towards a future where technologies embed themselves into the fabric of everyday life. This ongoing merging of social and technological infrastructures provides and necessitates new possibilities to renovate past notions, models and methods of information systems development that accommodates humans as actors within the infrastructure. ... Read more

$143.09 USD

Modern society has been transformed by the digital convergence towards a future where technologies embed themselves into the fabric of everyday life. This ongoing merging of social and technological infrastructures provides and necessitates new possibilities to renovate past notions, models and methods of information systems development that accommodates humans as actors within the infrastructure.
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Practical Machine Learning Cookbook

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning simplified

by Atul Tripathi, Vikram Chandra Jha ...

Building Machine Learning applications with RKey FeaturesImplement a wide range of algorithms and techniques for tackling complex dataImprove predictions and recommendations to have better levels of accuracyOptimize performance of your machine-learning systemsBook DescriptionMachine learning has become the new black. The challenge in today’s world is the explosion of data from existing legacy data ... Read more

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Building Machine Learning applications with RKey FeaturesImplement a wide range of algorithms and techniques for tackling complex dataImprove predictions and recommendations to have better levels of accuracyOptimize performance of your machine-learning systemsBook DescriptionMachine learning has become the new black. The challenge in today’s world is the explosion of data from existing legacy data
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Entertainment Computing – ICEC 2023

22nd IFIP TC 14 International Conference, ICEC 2023, Bologna, Italy, November 15–17, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Paolo Ciancarini, Angelo Di Iorio, Helmut Hlavacs, Francesco Poggi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd IFIP TC 14 International Conference on Entertainment Computing, ICEC 2023, which was held in Bologna, Italy, during November 15–17, 2023.The 13 full papers, 5 short papers, 8 work-in-progress papers, 7 interactive entertainment demonstrations, 2 student competition papers, 5 workshop papers and tutorials, and 10 papers from a special ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd IFIP TC 14 International Conference on Entertainment Computing, ICEC 2023, which was held in Bologna, Italy, during November 15–17, 2023.The 13 full papers, 5 short papers, 8 work-in-progress papers, 7 interactive entertainment demonstrations, 2 student competition papers, 5 workshop papers and tutorials, and 10 papers from a special
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Python Data Analysis Cookbook

Clean, scrape, analyze, and visualize data with the power of Python!

by Ivan Idris ...

Over 140 practical recipes to help you make sense of your data with ease and build production-ready data appsKey FeaturesAnalyze Big Data sets, create attractive visualizations, and manipulate and process various data typesPacked with rich recipes to help you learn and explore amazing algorithms for statistics and machine learningAuthored by Ivan Idris, expert in python programming and proud ... Read more

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Over 140 practical recipes to help you make sense of your data with ease and build production-ready data appsKey FeaturesAnalyze Big Data sets, create attractive visualizations, and manipulate and process various data typesPacked with rich recipes to help you learn and explore amazing algorithms for statistics and machine learningAuthored by Ivan Idris, expert in python programming and proud
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More than Moore

Creating High Value Micro/Nanoelectronics Systems

Edited by Guo Qi Zhang, Alfred van Roosmalen ...

In the past decades, the main stream of microelectronics progress has been mainly powered by Moore's law which focuses on IC miniaturization down to nanoscale. While the microelectronics community around the world continues to invent new solutions to keep Moore's law alive, there is a fast increasing need for non-digital and mixed-signal “More than Moore” (MtM) type technologies that are still ... Read more

$98.09 USD

In the past decades, the main stream of microelectronics progress has been mainly powered by Moore's law which focuses on IC miniaturization down to nanoscale. While the microelectronics community around the world continues to invent new solutions to keep Moore's law alive, there is a fast increasing need for non-digital and mixed-signal “More than Moore” (MtM) type technologies that are still
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Programming Languages and Systems

21st Asian Symposium, APLAS 2023, Taipei, Taiwan, November 26–29, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Chung-Kil Hur ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2023, held in Taipei, Taiwan, during November 26–29, 2023.The 15 full papers included in this book are carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: semantics, logics, and foundational theory; design of languages, type ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2023, held in Taipei, Taiwan, during November 26–29, 2023.The 15 full papers included in this book are carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: semantics, logics, and foundational theory; design of languages, type
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HCI International 2024 – Late Breaking Posters

26th International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Margherita Antona, Stavroula Ntoa, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set CCIS 2319-2321 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.For the HCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of ... Read more

$161.09 USD

The three-volume set CCIS 2319-2321 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.For the HCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of
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Ultimate Unity for Multiplayer VR Development

Master Multiplayer VR Development with Unity, XR Toolkit, and Photon Fusion to Build Immersive, High-Performance Experiences (English Edition)

by Niraj Vishwakarma ...

Create Cutting-Edge Multiplayer VR in Unity with XR Toolkit & Photon FusionKey Features● Explore AR, VR, and MR evolution with cutting-edge hardware and tools.● Master multiplayer VR and networking with Unity and Photon Fusion.● Build cross-platform XR apps using Unity XR Toolkit and OpenXR.Book DescriptionVirtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) are revolutionizing industries, fro... ... Read more

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Create Cutting-Edge Multiplayer VR in Unity with XR Toolkit & Photon FusionKey Features● Explore AR, VR, and MR evolution with cutting-edge hardware and tools.● Master multiplayer VR and networking with Unity and Photon Fusion.● Build cross-platform XR apps using Unity XR Toolkit and OpenXR.Book DescriptionVirtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) are revolutionizing industries, fro...
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The ChatGPT-5 Goldmine: 500 Prompts to Rule Them All

by Abdelhalim Rekab ...

The ChatGPT-5 Goldmine: 500 Prompts to Rule Them AllAI Hacks, Productivity Boosters & Content MasteryIn a world where AI is rewriting the rules of work, creativity, and communication, ChatGPT-5 stands at the cutting edge — more powerful, more intuitive, and more versatile than anything before it.But here's the problem:Most people are barely scratching the surface of what this technology can do. ... Read more

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The ChatGPT-5 Goldmine: 500 Prompts to Rule Them AllAI Hacks, Productivity Boosters & Content MasteryIn a world where AI is rewriting the rules of work, creativity, and communication, ChatGPT-5 stands at the cutting edge — more powerful, more intuitive, and more versatile than anything before it.But here's the problem:Most people are barely scratching the surface of what this technology can do.
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Design for Impact

Your Guide to Designing Effective Product Experiments

by Erin Weigel ...

Design for Impact is a down–to–earth A/B testing guide. It features the Conversion Design process to operationalize effective experimentation in your company. In it, Erin Weigel gives you practical tips and tools to design better experiments at scale. She does this with self–deprecating humor that will leave you smiling—if not laughing aloud. As a bonus, The Good Experimental Design toolkit ... Read more

$30.59 USD

Design for Impact is a down–to–earth A/B testing guide. It features the Conversion Design process to operationalize effective experimentation in your company. In it, Erin Weigel gives you practical tips and tools to design better experiments at scale. She does this with self–deprecating humor that will leave you smiling—if not laughing aloud. As a bonus, The Good Experimental Design toolkit
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Fedora Linux

by Jideon F Marques ...

Preface Welcome to the world of Fedora Linux! This e-book, titled Fedora Linux: Learn, Install, Manage, and Protect Your Environments with Fedora Linux, is a comprehensive and practical journey designed to empower you to explore, deploy, and effectively secure your environments with Fedora Linux. Fedora is more than just an operating system; it is a vibrant community and a robust platform that ... Read more

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Preface Welcome to the world of Fedora Linux! This e-book, titled Fedora Linux: Learn, Install, Manage, and Protect Your Environments with Fedora Linux, is a comprehensive and practical journey designed to empower you to explore, deploy, and effectively secure your environments with Fedora Linux. Fedora is more than just an operating system; it is a vibrant community and a robust platform that
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Augmented Cognition. Enhancing Cognition and Behavior in Complex Human Environments

11th International Conference, AC 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2017, held as part of the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, which took place in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017. HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. The papers ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2017, held as part of the International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, which took place in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017. HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. The papers
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Ecological Interface Design

by Catherine M. Burns, John Hajdukiewicz ...

Ecological Interface Design delivers the techniques and examples that provide you with a foundation to succeed in designing advanced display graphics. The opening chapters introduce the "art" of interface design by exposing the analytical methods behind designs, the most common graphical forms, and how these methods and forms are pulled together to create a complete design. The book then ... Read more

$94.99 USD

Ecological Interface Design delivers the techniques and examples that provide you with a foundation to succeed in designing advanced display graphics. The opening chapters introduce the "art" of interface design by exposing the analytical methods behind designs, the most common graphical forms, and how these methods and forms are pulled together to create a complete design. The book then
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WE: ROBOT

The robots that already rule our world

by David Hambling ...

"For someone interested in practical present day robotics it’s a treasure trove. A book-sized Top Trumps rove across the technical domain, with each section containing a photo of the precise robot, an overview of its main components and some context for its aims and purposes." - Electronics WeeklyRobots exist all around us. They populate our factories, assist our surgeons and have become an ... Read more

$17.29 USD

"For someone interested in practical present day robotics it’s a treasure trove. A book-sized Top Trumps rove across the technical domain, with each section containing a photo of the precise robot, an overview of its main components and some context for its aims and purposes." - Electronics WeeklyRobots exist all around us. They populate our factories, assist our surgeons and have become an
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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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Parallel Computing Technologies

18th International Conference, PaCT 2025, Almaty, Kazakhstan, October 6–10, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Victor Malyshkin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies, PaCT 2025, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during October 2025.The 15 full papers together with 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: efficient systems backends such as work ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Parallel Computing Technologies, PaCT 2025, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, during October 2025.The 15 full papers together with 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: efficient systems backends such as work
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Ethical Hacking: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Using Penetration Testing to Audit

A Step by Step Guide for You to Learn the Fundamentals of Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity

by Joshua Dejesus ...

In an age of ever-increasing cyberthreats, the demand for cybersecurity experts is soaring. With this guide, you will gain advanced skills in python programming, malware analysis, penetration testing, and network scanning. We will provide you with the knowledge you need to identify and protect system vulnerabilities, becoming an essential pillar for any organization. This book is perfect for ... Read more

$2.99 USD

In an age of ever-increasing cyberthreats, the demand for cybersecurity experts is soaring. With this guide, you will gain advanced skills in python programming, malware analysis, penetration testing, and network scanning. We will provide you with the knowledge you need to identify and protect system vulnerabilities, becoming an essential pillar for any organization. This book is perfect for
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JAVA Aufgaben und Übungen

Aufgaben, Lösungen, PAP und Struktogramme für den IT-Unterricht

by Erich J. Schreiber ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Lehrbuch erklärt grundlegende JAVA-Konzepte mit Hilfe von zahlreichen Beispielen und Aufgabenstellungen. Insgesamt sind über 100 Aufgaben vorhanden mit Lösungen im Quellcode (Source). Das Buch bietet ebenfalls Präsentationsvorlagen, die auf die Syntax der Programmanweisungen eingehen.Zu der Planung von Software gehört die UML (Unified Modeling Language), eine grafische Modellierungssprache. ... Read more

$31.49 USD

Dieses Lehrbuch erklärt grundlegende JAVA-Konzepte mit Hilfe von zahlreichen Beispielen und Aufgabenstellungen. Insgesamt sind über 100 Aufgaben vorhanden mit Lösungen im Quellcode (Source). Das Buch bietet ebenfalls Präsentationsvorlagen, die auf die Syntax der Programmanweisungen eingehen.Zu der Planung von Software gehört die UML (Unified Modeling Language), eine grafische Modellierungssprache.
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Structured Query Language Simplified

Efficient and Effective Database Management

by Angela White ...

Your all-inclusive guide to learning SQL and maximizing database performance is "Structured Query Language Simplified: Efficient and Effective Database Management". This book provides all the information you need to manage databases and take full use of SQL, regardless of your level of experience.Beginning with the fundamentals, readers will gain an understanding of SQL syntax and structure as ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Your all-inclusive guide to learning SQL and maximizing database performance is "Structured Query Language Simplified: Efficient and Effective Database Management". This book provides all the information you need to manage databases and take full use of SQL, regardless of your level of experience.Beginning with the fundamentals, readers will gain an understanding of SQL syntax and structure as
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Web Cartography

Map Design for Interactive and Mobile Devices

by Ian Muehlenhaus ...

Web mapping technologies continue to evolve at an incredible pace. Technology is but one facet of web map creation, however. Map design, aesthetics, and user-interactivity are equally important for effective map communication. From interactivity to graphical user interface design, from symbolization choices to animation, and from layout to typeface ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Web mapping technologies continue to evolve at an incredible pace. Technology is but one facet of web map creation, however. Map design, aesthetics, and user-interactivity are equally important for effective map communication. From interactivity to graphical user interface design, from symbolization choices to animation, and from layout to typeface
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Technologies, Design and User Experience

6th International Conference, ITAP 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Qin Gao, Jia Zhou ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three volume set of LNCS 12207, 12208 and 12209 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference, HCI International 2020, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The total of 1439 ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This three volume set of LNCS 12207, 12208 and 12209 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference, HCI International 2020, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The total of 1439
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