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AI Warfighting

Transforming Combat Operations for the Digital Age

by Matthew Moellering, Genna Moellering ...

Series series Association of the United States Army
AI Warfighting argues that the side that wins future wars won’t be the one with the most advanced weapons, but the one that can update, adapt, and fight at the speed of software—and shows how militaries must reorganize now to do exactly that. Drawing on real-world combat experience and lessons from Ukraine, it stands apart from other AI-and-war titles by offering a clear, practical framework for ... Read more

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AI Warfighting argues that the side that wins future wars won’t be the one with the most advanced weapons, but the one that can update, adapt, and fight at the speed of software—and shows how militaries must reorganize now to do exactly that. Drawing on real-world combat experience and lessons from Ukraine, it stands apart from other AI-and-war titles by offering a clear, practical framework for
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Intelligent Systems for Engineers and Scientists

A Practical Guide to Artificial Intelligence

by Adrian A. Hopgood ...

The fourth edition of this bestselling textbook explains the principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications. Using clear and concise language, it provides a solid grounding across the full spectrum of AI techniques, so that its readers can implement systems in their own domain of interest.The coverage includes knowledge-based intelligence, computational intelligence ... Read more

$82.99 USD

The fourth edition of this bestselling textbook explains the principles of artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications. Using clear and concise language, it provides a solid grounding across the full spectrum of AI techniques, so that its readers can implement systems in their own domain of interest.The coverage includes knowledge-based intelligence, computational intelligence
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Patterns of Data Modeling

by Michael Blaha ...

Series series Emerging Directions in Database Systems and Applications
Best-selling author and database expert with more than 25 years of experience modeling application and enterprise data, Dr. Michael Blaha provides tried and tested data model patterns, to help readers avoid common modeling mistakes and unnecessary frustration on their way to building effective data models. Unlike the typical methodology book, Patterns of Data Modeling provides advanced techniques ... Read more

$61.99 USD

Best-selling author and database expert with more than 25 years of experience modeling application and enterprise data, Dr. Michael Blaha provides tried and tested data model patterns, to help readers avoid common modeling mistakes and unnecessary frustration on their way to building effective data models. Unlike the typical methodology book, Patterns of Data Modeling provides advanced techniques
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

7th International Conference, AI-HCI 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Helmut Degen, Stavroula Ntoa ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 7th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII ... Read more

$98.99 USD

The 7th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII
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Digital Personality

A Man Forever Volume 2: Technical Aspects

by Kuldeep Singh Kaswan, Jagjit Singh Dhatterwal, Anand Nayyar ...

A computer that imbibes human characteristics is considered to have a digital personality. The character is akin to real-life human with his/her distinguishing characteristics such as history, morality, beliefs, abilities, looks, and sociocultural embeddings. It also contains stable personality characteristics; fluctuating emotional, cognitive, SOAR technology, and motivational states. Digital ... Read more

$73.99 USD

A computer that imbibes human characteristics is considered to have a digital personality. The character is akin to real-life human with his/her distinguishing characteristics such as history, morality, beliefs, abilities, looks, and sociocultural embeddings. It also contains stable personality characteristics; fluctuating emotional, cognitive, SOAR technology, and motivational states. Digital
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Introduction to Compiler Construction in a Java World

by Bill Campbell, Swami Iyer, Bahar Akbal-Delibas ...

Immersing students in Java and the JVM, this text enables a deep understanding of the Java programming language and its implementation. It focuses on design, organization, and testing, helping students learn good software engineering skills and become better programmers. By working with and extending a real, functional compiler, students develop a hands-on appreciation of how compilers work, how ... Read more

$132.99 USD

Immersing students in Java and the JVM, this text enables a deep understanding of the Java programming language and its implementation. It focuses on design, organization, and testing, helping students learn good software engineering skills and become better programmers. By working with and extending a real, functional compiler, students develop a hands-on appreciation of how compilers work, how
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Cross-Cultural Design

18th International Conference, CCD 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 18th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The 18th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026.
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Human Interface and the Management of Information

Thematic Area, HIMI 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic area, HIMI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII ... Read more

$67.99 USD

The Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic area, HIMI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII
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Human-Computer Interaction

Thematic Area, HCI 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction thematic area of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, held in Montreal, Canada, during July 26-31, 2026.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, methodology and ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction thematic area of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, held in Montreal, Canada, during July 26-31, 2026.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, methodology and
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

7th International Conference, AI-HCI 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Helmut Degen, Stavroula Ntoa ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 7th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII ... Read more

$98.99 USD

The 7th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII
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Advanced Analytics with Power BI and Excel: Learn powerful visualization and data analysis techniques using Microsoft BI tools along with Python and R

by Dejan Sarka, Jernej Rihar, Klemen Vončina ...

Empowering You to Master Business Intelligence and Solve Real-world Analytical problems.Key Features● Fulfill your business analytics objectives through comprehensive theory and hands-on, real-world examples.● Dive into the world of advanced Business Intelligence using data science with Power BI.● Acquire in-demand skills that align with the current job market and enhance your career prospects ... Read more

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Empowering You to Master Business Intelligence and Solve Real-world Analytical problems.Key Features● Fulfill your business analytics objectives through comprehensive theory and hands-on, real-world examples.● Dive into the world of advanced Business Intelligence using data science with Power BI.● Acquire in-demand skills that align with the current job market and enhance your career prospects
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Adaptive Enterprise Architecture as Information

Architecting Intelligent Enterprises

by Asif Qumer Gill ...

Series Book 8 - Intelligent Information Systems
This compendium discusses the adaptive enterprise architecture (AEA) as information to support decisions and actions for desired efficiency and innovation (outcomes and impacts). This comprehensive information-driven approach uses data, analytics, and intelligence (AI/ML) for architecting intelligent enterprises.The unique reference text includes practical artefacts and vivid examples based on ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This compendium discusses the adaptive enterprise architecture (AEA) as information to support decisions and actions for desired efficiency and innovation (outcomes and impacts). This comprehensive information-driven approach uses data, analytics, and intelligence (AI/ML) for architecting intelligent enterprises.The unique reference text includes practical artefacts and vivid examples based on
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Designing Displays for Older Adults, Second Edition

by Richard Pak, Anne McLaughlin ...

Series series Human Factors and Aging Series
This book focuses on the design of displays and user interfaces for the older user. Aging is related to complex mental, physical, and social changes. While conventional wisdom says getting older leads to a decline, the reality is that some capabilities decline with age while others remain stable or increase. This book distills decades of aging research into practical advice on the design of ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book focuses on the design of displays and user interfaces for the older user. Aging is related to complex mental, physical, and social changes. While conventional wisdom says getting older leads to a decline, the reality is that some capabilities decline with age while others remain stable or increase. This book distills decades of aging research into practical advice on the design of
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UX-Strategie

Erfolgreiche Strategietechniken für die Entwicklung innovativer digitaler Produkte

by Jaime Levy ...

Translated by Rainer G. Haselier ...

Series series Animals
Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und ... Read more

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Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und
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Human Computer Interaction Handbook

Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications, Third Edition

Edited by Julie A. Jacko ...

Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
Winner of a 2013 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award The third edition of a groundbreaking reference, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications raises the bar for handbooks in this field. It is the largest, most complete compilation of HCI theories, principles, advances, case st ... Read more

$325.99 USD

Winner of a 2013 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award The third edition of a groundbreaking reference, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook: Fundamentals, Evolving Technologies, and Emerging Applications raises the bar for handbooks in this field. It is the largest, most complete compilation of HCI theories, principles, advances, case st
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Internet and Modern Society

28th International Conference, IMS 2025, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 23–25, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Maxim Bakaev, Radomir Bolgov, Anna Chizhik, Andrei Chugunov, Valeriia Demareva, Yury Kabanov, Roberto Pereira, Elakkiya R., Wei Zhang ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-set volume CCIS2671 and 2672 book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2025, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, during June 23–25, 2025.The 56 full papers and 12 short papers included in these conference proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 104 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This two-set volume CCIS2671 and 2672 book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2025, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, during June 23–25, 2025.The 56 full papers and 12 short papers included in these conference proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 104 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical
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Future Interaction Design II

Edited by Pertti Saariluoma, Hannakaisa Isomäki ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The perspectives and techniques used in human-computer interaction design, practice and research are broadening. This book looks at emerging approaches which are likely to contribute to the discipline in near future. The underlying idea is that human character rather than technology should determine the nature of interaction. The concept of "interaction design" covers this range of concerns ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The perspectives and techniques used in human-computer interaction design, practice and research are broadening. This book looks at emerging approaches which are likely to contribute to the discipline in near future. The underlying idea is that human character rather than technology should determine the nature of interaction. The concept of "interaction design" covers this range of concerns
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Cross-device Web Search

by Dan Wu, Jing Dong, Shaobo Liang ...

Cross-device Web Search is the first book to examine cross-device search behavior, which takes place when people utilize multiple devices and several sessions to research the same topic.Providing a comprehensive examination of cross-device search behaviors, the book also models and analyses their most important features and, by doing so, helps to elucidate the motivations behind such behaviors. ... Read more

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Cross-device Web Search is the first book to examine cross-device search behavior, which takes place when people utilize multiple devices and several sessions to research the same topic.Providing a comprehensive examination of cross-device search behaviors, the book also models and analyses their most important features and, by doing so, helps to elucidate the motivations behind such behaviors.
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Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering

by Derek Partridge ...

Managers, business owners, computer literate individuals, software developers, students, and researchers--all are looking for an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and what might be in the future. In this literate yet easy-to-read discussion, Derek Partridge explains what artificial intelligence can and cannot do, and what it holds for applications such as banking, financial services, ... Read more

$244.99 USD

Managers, business owners, computer literate individuals, software developers, students, and researchers--all are looking for an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and what might be in the future. In this literate yet easy-to-read discussion, Derek Partridge explains what artificial intelligence can and cannot do, and what it holds for applications such as banking, financial services,
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ArtsIT, Interactivity and Game Creation

Creative Heritage. New Perspectives from Media Arts and Artificial Intelligence. 10th EAI International Conference, ArtsIT 2021, Virtual Event, December 2-3, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Matthias Wölfel, Johannes Bernhardt, Sonja Thiel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th EAI International Conference on ArtsIT, Interactivity and Game Creation, ArtsIT 2021 which was held in December 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 31 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 57 submissions. The papers are thematically arranged in the following sections: ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th EAI International Conference on ArtsIT, Interactivity and Game Creation, ArtsIT 2021 which was held in December 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 31 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 57 submissions. The papers are thematically arranged in the following sections:
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Don’t Force It, Solve It!

How To Design Meaningful and Efficient Design Processes

by George Kalmpourtzis ...

"Knowing various frameworks and methodologies is crucial.… This book takes you one step further by transforming individuals or teams into adaptable problem-solving powerhouses."George Ketsiakidis, Design Researcher, Shanghai Jiao Tong University"George is a master of design process thinking, and it comes out in every word of his writing."Ryan Gerber, Founder, Quest LabsIt’s not how much time we ... Read more

$72.99 USD

"Knowing various frameworks and methodologies is crucial.… This book takes you one step further by transforming individuals or teams into adaptable problem-solving powerhouses."George Ketsiakidis, Design Researcher, Shanghai Jiao Tong University"George is a master of design process thinking, and it comes out in every word of his writing."Ryan Gerber, Founder, Quest LabsIt’s not how much time we
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Agent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling

A Practical Introduction, Second Edition

by Steven F. Railsback, Volker Grimm ...

The essential textbook on agent-based modeling—now fully updated and expandedAgent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and fully updated with new examples, exercises, and an enhanced text for easier comprehension, this is the essential resource for anyone seeking to ... Read more

$57.59 USD

The essential textbook on agent-based modeling—now fully updated and expandedAgent-Based and Individual-Based Modeling has become the standard textbook on the subject for classroom use and self-instruction. Drawing on the latest version of NetLogo and fully updated with new examples, exercises, and an enhanced text for easier comprehension, this is the essential resource for anyone seeking to
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Web Accessibility

A Foundation for Research

Edited by Yeliz Yesilada, Simon Harper ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
New and fully updated to cover the last 10 years of accessibility research published since the first edition, this book covers key areas of evaluation and methodology, client-side applications, specialist and novel technologies, along with initial appraisals of disabilities. It provides comprehensive coverage of Web accessibility research.Building on the first, this second edition places more ... Read more

$341.09 USD

New and fully updated to cover the last 10 years of accessibility research published since the first edition, this book covers key areas of evaluation and methodology, client-side applications, specialist and novel technologies, along with initial appraisals of disabilities. It provides comprehensive coverage of Web accessibility research.Building on the first, this second edition places more
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The Ai Advantage Playbook

by Kamau Kiambu ...

The AI Advantage PlayBook is a practical, forward-thinking guide designed to help individuals and businesses harness artificial intelligence as a tool for growth, efficiency, and opportunity.This book breaks down AI in a clear, usable way—removing the confusion, hype, and technical barriers—and replaces them with real strategies you can apply immediately. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creator, ... Read more

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The AI Advantage PlayBook is a practical, forward-thinking guide designed to help individuals and businesses harness artificial intelligence as a tool for growth, efficiency, and opportunity.This book breaks down AI in a clear, usable way—removing the confusion, hype, and technical barriers—and replaces them with real strategies you can apply immediately. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creator,
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