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Wireframing Essentials

by Matthew J. Hamm ...

An easy to follow, example-based guide introducing you to the world of user experience design through the author's real world experiences. Whether you are looking to become a professional UX Designer, or just need to get the job done, the principles and processes discussed in this book will help you understand how to craft reliably effective and successful design solutions. ... Read more

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An easy to follow, example-based guide introducing you to the world of user experience design through the author's real world experiences. Whether you are looking to become a professional UX Designer, or just need to get the job done, the principles and processes discussed in this book will help you understand how to craft reliably effective and successful design solutions.
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Computer Graphics for Java Programmers

by Kang Zhang, Leen Ammeraal ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This third edition covers fundamental concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, including topics from classic graphics algorithms to color and shading models. It maintains the style of the two previous editions, teaching each graphics topic in a sequence of concepts, mathematics, algorithms, optimization techniques, and Java coding.Completely revised and updated according ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This third edition covers fundamental concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, including topics from classic graphics algorithms to color and shading models. It maintains the style of the two previous editions, teaching each graphics topic in a sequence of concepts, mathematics, algorithms, optimization techniques, and Java coding.Completely revised and updated according
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

16th International Conference, VAMR 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Jessie Y. C. Chen, Gino Fragomeni ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set LNCS 14706-14708 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$116.09 USD

This three-volume set LNCS 14706-14708 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and
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Applied Semantic Web Technologies

Edited by Vijayan Sugumaran, Jon Atle Gulla ...

The rapid advancement of semantic web technologies, along with the fact that they are at various levels of maturity, has left many practitioners confused about the current state of these technologies. Focusing on the most mature technologies, Applied Semantic Web Technologies integrates theory with case studies to illustrate the history, current state, and future direction of the semantic web. It ... Read more

$84.99 USD

The rapid advancement of semantic web technologies, along with the fact that they are at various levels of maturity, has left many practitioners confused about the current state of these technologies. Focusing on the most mature technologies, Applied Semantic Web Technologies integrates theory with case studies to illustrate the history, current state, and future direction of the semantic web. It
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Introduction to Automata Theory and Formal Languages

A Logic Building and Problem-solving Approach

by Amol M. Jagtap, Gautami G. Shingan ...

This book provides a structured introduction to automata theory, bridging theoretical foundations with practical applications. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals, this book explores fundamental concepts like deterministic and non-deterministic finite automata, context-free grammars, pushdown automata, and Turing machines. It emphasises problem-solving, critical thinking, and ... Read more

$108.99 USD

This book provides a structured introduction to automata theory, bridging theoretical foundations with practical applications. Designed for students, researchers, and professionals, this book explores fundamental concepts like deterministic and non-deterministic finite automata, context-free grammars, pushdown automata, and Turing machines. It emphasises problem-solving, critical thinking, and
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Data and AI Skills

Gain the Confidence You Need to Succeed

by Jordan Morrow ...

Build the data and AI skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital economy.Data and AI Skills is a practical guide for anyone who wants to understand, apply, and operationalize data and AI in real business contexts. As organizations accelerate adoption, the ability to interpret data, evaluate AI use cases, and apply human judgment is now a core professional capability, not a specialist ... Read more

$27.59 USD

Build the data and AI skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving digital economy.Data and AI Skills is a practical guide for anyone who wants to understand, apply, and operationalize data and AI in real business contexts. As organizations accelerate adoption, the ability to interpret data, evaluate AI use cases, and apply human judgment is now a core professional capability, not a specialist
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Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

Use AI to Protect Your Organization

by Lisa Ventura ...

Strengthen AI-enabled cyber resilience and deliver informed, data-led security decisions across your organization.Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity gives senior cybersecurity professionals the proven tools to navigate escalating AI-driven threats and reinforce defensive capability. As attacks grow more complex, this book shows how to apply AI strategically to protect critical assets, ... Read more

$38.69 USD

Strengthen AI-enabled cyber resilience and deliver informed, data-led security decisions across your organization.Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity gives senior cybersecurity professionals the proven tools to navigate escalating AI-driven threats and reinforce defensive capability. As attacks grow more complex, this book shows how to apply AI strategically to protect critical assets,
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Leading Enterprise AI Programs

Optimize AI Teams for Value Creation

by Patrick Bangert ...

Companies everywhere are investing significant resources into building AI products and services that they hope will transform their business. To deliver real results, AI and data leaders need to build a strong business-oriented enterprise AI program.Leading Enterprise AI Programs is an essential guide to establishing and directing an agile, ethical and business-focussed AI strategy and program for ... Read more

$38.69 USD

Companies everywhere are investing significant resources into building AI products and services that they hope will transform their business. To deliver real results, AI and data leaders need to build a strong business-oriented enterprise AI program.Leading Enterprise AI Programs is an essential guide to establishing and directing an agile, ethical and business-focussed AI strategy and program for
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Brain-Computer Interfaces

Applying our Minds to Human-Computer Interaction

Edited by Desney S. Tan, Anton Nijholt ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
For generations, humans have fantasized about the ability to create devices that can see into a person’s mind and thoughts, or to communicate and interact with machines through thought alone. Such ideas have long captured the imagination of humankind in the form of ancient myths and modern science fiction stories. Recent advances in cognitive neuroscience and brain imaging technologies have ... Read more

$89.09 USD

For generations, humans have fantasized about the ability to create devices that can see into a person’s mind and thoughts, or to communicate and interact with machines through thought alone. Such ideas have long captured the imagination of humankind in the form of ancient myths and modern science fiction stories. Recent advances in cognitive neuroscience and brain imaging technologies have
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Computational Social Networks

Tools, Perspectives and Applications

Edited by Ajith Abraham, Aboul-Ella Hassanien ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is the first of three volumes that illustrate the concept of social networks from a computational point of view. The book contains contributions from a international selection of world-class experts, with a specific focus on practical tools, applications, and open avenues for further research (the other two volumes review issues of Security and Privacy, and Mining and Visualization in ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book is the first of three volumes that illustrate the concept of social networks from a computational point of view. The book contains contributions from a international selection of world-class experts, with a specific focus on practical tools, applications, and open avenues for further research (the other two volumes review issues of Security and Privacy, and Mining and Visualization in
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SOFSEM 2018: Theory and Practice of Computer Science

44th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, Krems, Austria, January 29 - February 2, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by A Min Tjoa, Ladjel Bellatreche, Stefan Biffl, Jan van Leeuwen, Jiří Wiedermann ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2018, held in Krems, Austria, in January/February 2018.The 48 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: foundations of computer science; software ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Computer Science, SOFSEM 2018, held in Krems, Austria, in January/February 2018.The 48 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: foundations of computer science; software
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

8th International Conference, VAMR 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016. Proceedings

Edited by Stephanie Lackey, Randall Shumaker ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on HCI in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on HCI in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful
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Automating the Design of Computer Systems

by William P. Birmingham, Anurag P. Gupta, Daniel P. Siewiorek ...

Addressing the issues of engineering design in computer architecture, this book describes the design and implementation of MICON, a system for automating the synthesis of small computers. ... Read more

$132.99 USD

Addressing the issues of engineering design in computer architecture, this book describes the design and implementation of MICON, a system for automating the synthesis of small computers.
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Human-Computer Interaction

Development Process

Edited by Andrew Sears, Julie A. Jacko ...

Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking resource, Human-Computer Interaction: The Development Practice addresses requirements specification, design and development, and testing and evaluation ... Read more

$295.00 USD

Hailed on first publication as a compendium of foundational principles and cutting-edge research, The Human-Computer Interaction Handbook has become the gold standard reference in this field. Derived from select chapters of this groundbreaking resource, Human-Computer Interaction: The Development Practice addresses requirements specification, design and development, and testing and evaluation
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Nonlinear Big Data and AI-Enabled Problem-Solving

Transforming from a Spreadsheet Society

by Scott M. Shemwell ...

This book offers a detailed insight into various business models that can be easily implemented using cutting-edge AI tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, and others. The focus is not on creating technical models for developers, but on equipping management with the necessary tools to define the scope of work and tasks for the technical team efficiently.Nonlinear Big Data and AI-Enabled Problem-Solving: ... Read more

$120.99 USD

This book offers a detailed insight into various business models that can be easily implemented using cutting-edge AI tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, and others. The focus is not on creating technical models for developers, but on equipping management with the necessary tools to define the scope of work and tasks for the technical team efficiently.Nonlinear Big Data and AI-Enabled Problem-Solving:
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User Interface Design of Electronic Appliances

by Konrad Baumann, Bruce Thomas ...

This simple and manageable guide to user interface design is written for the professional in industry working on product development and the decision process. It is directed not only to the human factors specialists, but also to technicians, designers, marketing and product managers and students. The book presents guidelines for user interface d ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This simple and manageable guide to user interface design is written for the professional in industry working on product development and the decision process. It is directed not only to the human factors specialists, but also to technicians, designers, marketing and product managers and students. The book presents guidelines for user interface d
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Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering

19th International Conference, FASE 2016, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2016, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 2-8, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Perdita Stevens, Andrzej Wąsowski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, FASE 2016, which took place in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in April 2016, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2016.The 23 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. They ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, FASE 2016, which took place in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in April 2016, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2016.The 23 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. They
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The Code of Life I-VI.

by MATE ISTVAN-MATYAS ...

The Code of Reality: What Connects Proverbs, the Roman Empire, and Artificial Intelligence?Have you ever wondered why certain cultures, corporations, or living organisms manage to survive and adapt for millennia, while others—often at the very peak of their success—collapse like a house of cards? What is the common thread between the ancient wisdom of "as you sow, so shall you reap," the 2008 ... Read more

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The Code of Reality: What Connects Proverbs, the Roman Empire, and Artificial Intelligence?Have you ever wondered why certain cultures, corporations, or living organisms manage to survive and adapt for millennia, while others—often at the very peak of their success—collapse like a house of cards? What is the common thread between the ancient wisdom of "as you sow, so shall you reap," the 2008
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Introduction to Fuzzy Systems

by Guanrong Chen, Trung Tat Pham ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Mathematics & Nonlinear Science
Introduction to Fuzzy Systems provides students with a self-contained introduction that requires no preliminary knowledge of fuzzy mathematics and fuzzy control systems theory. Simplified and readily accessible, it encourages both classroom and self-directed learners to build a solid foundation in fuzzy systems. To keep pace with and further advance the rapidly developing field of applied control ... Read more

$189.99 USD

Introduction to Fuzzy Systems provides students with a self-contained introduction that requires no preliminary knowledge of fuzzy mathematics and fuzzy control systems theory. Simplified and readily accessible, it encourages both classroom and self-directed learners to build a solid foundation in fuzzy systems. To keep pace with and further advance the rapidly developing field of applied control
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BIM - Modellazione elettronica delle informazioni edili per un’edilizia sostenibile

Con la prefazione di Anna Moreno

by LORENZO NISSIM ...

Digitalizzazione del settore delle costruzioni, Modellazione elettronica delle informazioni edili, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Building Information Management (BIM), sono termini di gran moda negli ultimi tempi, ma cosa vogliono dire davvero? Non si tratta di una semplice evoluzione degli strumenti di progettazione, ma bensì di un nuovo flusso di lavoro che coinvolge l’intera filiera ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Digitalizzazione del settore delle costruzioni, Modellazione elettronica delle informazioni edili, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Building Information Management (BIM), sono termini di gran moda negli ultimi tempi, ma cosa vogliono dire davvero? Non si tratta di una semplice evoluzione degli strumenti di progettazione, ma bensì di un nuovo flusso di lavoro che coinvolge l’intera filiera
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Mastering Google Home - Ultimate Guide To Quickstart Your Google Home Experience

by Adidas Wilson ...

Google Assistant is a digital helper that understands audio commands or questions. Other companies have their digital assistants. For example, Apple has Siri and Amazon has the Alexa assistant. Microsoft also owns the Cortana smart digital assistant. The unique aspect about the Google assistant is its ability to hold a conversation. Other assistants give answers to a single question without ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Google Assistant is a digital helper that understands audio commands or questions. Other companies have their digital assistants. For example, Apple has Siri and Amazon has the Alexa assistant. Microsoft also owns the Cortana smart digital assistant. The unique aspect about the Google assistant is its ability to hold a conversation. Other assistants give answers to a single question without
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Responsible AI in the Enterprise

Practical AI risk management for explainable, auditable, and safe models with hyperscalers and Azure OpenAI

by Adnan Masood, Heather Dawe ...

Build and deploy your AI models successfully by exploring model governance, fairness, bias, and potential pitfalls Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLearn ethical AI principles, frameworks, and governanceUnderstand the concepts of fairness assessment and bias mitigationIntroduce explainable AI and transparency in your machine learning modelsBook ... Read more

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Build and deploy your AI models successfully by exploring model governance, fairness, bias, and potential pitfalls Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLearn ethical AI principles, frameworks, and governanceUnderstand the concepts of fairness assessment and bias mitigationIntroduce explainable AI and transparency in your machine learning modelsBook
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Why More Data Doesn’t Fix AI Understanding

by Sandeep Chavan ...

Artificial intelligence has access to more information than any individual human could ever process. Modern AI systems can retrieve documents, analyze enormous context windows, recognize patterns across billions of examples, combine text with images and sound, remember earlier interactions, and generate remarkably fluent answers.But does possessing more information mean that a system understands ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial intelligence has access to more information than any individual human could ever process. Modern AI systems can retrieve documents, analyze enormous context windows, recognize patterns across billions of examples, combine text with images and sound, remember earlier interactions, and generate remarkably fluent answers.But does possessing more information mean that a system understands
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Machine Learning with Rust, Second Edition

by Keiko Nakamura ...

This machine learning book is a new edition out now for Rust developers to build practical machine learning systems without getting bogged down in the complexities of Rust 1.85. We put together a single workspace over eleven chapters, building it from a Polars-based data pipeline through classical models, deep neural networks, and natural language processing, right up to a deployed REST API.We ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This machine learning book is a new edition out now for Rust developers to build practical machine learning systems without getting bogged down in the complexities of Rust 1.85. We put together a single workspace over eleven chapters, building it from a Polars-based data pipeline through classical models, deep neural networks, and natural language processing, right up to a deployed REST API.We
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