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Open Multithreaded Transactions

A Transaction Model for Concurrent Object-Oriented Programming

by Jörg Kienzle ...

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Hands-On Predictive Analytics with Python

Master the complete predictive analytics process, from problem definition to model deployment

by Alvaro Fuentes ...

Step-by-step guide to build high performing predictive applications Key FeaturesUse the Python data analytics ecosystem to implement end-to-end predictive analytics projectsExplore advanced predictive modeling algorithms with an emphasis on theory with intuitive explanationsLearn to deploy a predictive model's results as an interactive applicationBook DescriptionPredictive analytics is an applied ... Read more

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Step-by-step guide to build high performing predictive applications Key FeaturesUse the Python data analytics ecosystem to implement end-to-end predictive analytics projectsExplore advanced predictive modeling algorithms with an emphasis on theory with intuitive explanationsLearn to deploy a predictive model's results as an interactive applicationBook DescriptionPredictive analytics is an applied
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HCI in Games

4th International Conference, HCI-Games 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26–July 1, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Xiaowen Fang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI in Games 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The HCI in Games 2022 ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI in Games 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The HCI in Games 2022
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Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis

13th International Symposium, ATVA 2015, Shanghai, China, October 12-15, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Bernd Finkbeiner, Geguang Pu, Lijun Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis, ATVA 2015, held in Shanghai, China, in October 2015.The 27 revised papers presented together with 6 tool papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. They show current research on theoretical and practical aspects of automated analysis, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis, ATVA 2015, held in Shanghai, China, in October 2015.The 27 revised papers presented together with 6 tool papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. They show current research on theoretical and practical aspects of automated analysis,
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Learning D3.js Mapping

by Thomas Newton, Oscar Villarreal ...

If you are interested in creating maps for the web GIS data, this book is for you. Familiarity with D3.js will be helpful but is not necessary. ... Read more

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If you are interested in creating maps for the web GIS data, this book is for you. Familiarity with D3.js will be helpful but is not necessary.
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Entertaining the Whole World

Edited by Adrian David Cheok, Anton Nijholt, Teresa Romão ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
‘Entertainment media’ are entertainment products and services that rely on digital technology and include traditional media (such as movies, TV, computer animation etc) as well as emerging services for wireless and broadband, electronic toys, video games, edutainment, and location-based entertainment (from PC game rooms to theme parks).Whilst most of the digital entertainment industry is found in ... Read more

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‘Entertainment media’ are entertainment products and services that rely on digital technology and include traditional media (such as movies, TV, computer animation etc) as well as emerging services for wireless and broadband, electronic toys, video games, edutainment, and location-based entertainment (from PC game rooms to theme parks).Whilst most of the digital entertainment industry is found in
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Giants of Computing

A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Pioneers

by Gerard O’Regan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief biography, followed by a concise account of their key contributions to their discipline. The selection covers a broad spread of historical and ... Read more

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It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief biography, followed by a concise account of their key contributions to their discipline. The selection covers a broad spread of historical and
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Practical C++ Machine Learning

Hands-on strategies for developing simple machine learning models using C++ data structures and libraries

by Anais Sutherland ...

Practical C++ Machine Learning introduces C++ programmers to the world of machine learning. If you know C++ but haven't worked with machine learning solutions before, this book is a good place to start learning the basics and experimenting with the language's essential concepts and techniques.The book starts off by showing you how to set up a development environment and put together some basic ... Read more

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Practical C++ Machine Learning introduces C++ programmers to the world of machine learning. If you know C++ but haven't worked with machine learning solutions before, this book is a good place to start learning the basics and experimenting with the language's essential concepts and techniques.The book starts off by showing you how to set up a development environment and put together some basic
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Applications in Health, Assistance, and Entertainment

4th International Conference, ITAP 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference onHuman Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference onHuman Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346
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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions: Technologies and Contexts

6th International Conference, DAPI 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Shin’ichi Konomi ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters presented at the 14 colocated HCII 2018 conferences.The papers were ... Read more

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This two volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters presented at the 14 colocated HCII 2018 conferences.The papers were
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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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Digital Personality: A Man Forever

Volume 4: Cognitive Modeling to Real World Applications

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

The book provides an overview of what it means to create personality-like, thinking, reasoning, deciding technologies. It reviews the development of cognitive modeling as theory based on the principles of psychology and neuroscience and as used in AI, ML, and human computer interaction. The chapters deal with topics like cognitive architectures, knowledge representation, natural language ... Read more

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The book provides an overview of what it means to create personality-like, thinking, reasoning, deciding technologies. It reviews the development of cognitive modeling as theory based on the principles of psychology and neuroscience and as used in AI, ML, and human computer interaction. The chapters deal with topics like cognitive architectures, knowledge representation, natural language
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Introdução A Linguagem Python

by Wagner Chagas ...

Python é uma linguagem de programação de alto nível, interpretada e de propósito geral, que ganhou enorme popularidade devido à sua simplicidade e legibilidade. Criada por Guido van Rossum e lançada pela primeira vez em 1991, Python é conhecida por sua sintaxe clara e concisa, o que facilita o aprendizado e a utilização, mesmo para iniciantes. ... Read more

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Python é uma linguagem de programação de alto nível, interpretada e de propósito geral, que ganhou enorme popularidade devido à sua simplicidade e legibilidade. Criada por Guido van Rossum e lançada pela primeira vez em 1991, Python é conhecida por sua sintaxe clara e concisa, o que facilita o aprendizado e a utilização, mesmo para iniciantes.
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Concept Drift in Large Language Models

Adapting the Conversation

by Ketan Sanjay Desale ...

This book explores the application of the complex relationship between concept drift and cutting-edge large language models to address the problems and opportunities in navigating changing data landscapes. It discusses the theoretical basis of concept drift and its consequences for large language models, particularly the transformative power of cutting-edge models such as GPT-3.5 and GPT-4. It ... Read more

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This book explores the application of the complex relationship between concept drift and cutting-edge large language models to address the problems and opportunities in navigating changing data landscapes. It discusses the theoretical basis of concept drift and its consequences for large language models, particularly the transformative power of cutting-edge models such as GPT-3.5 and GPT-4. It
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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

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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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C# 8 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Language, APIs, and Library

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series Book 8 - Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This quick C# 8 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference to the C# programming language, updated with the latest features of C# 8 for .NET and Windows 10. This book presents the essential C# 8 syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. Specifically, it covers nullable reference types, async streams, ranges and indices, default implementations of interface ... Read more

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This quick C# 8 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference to the C# programming language, updated with the latest features of C# 8 for .NET and Windows 10. This book presents the essential C# 8 syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. Specifically, it covers nullable reference types, async streams, ranges and indices, default implementations of interface
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Convergence: Breaking Down Barriers Between Disciplines

Proceedings of the International Conference on Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety, HEPS2022

Edited by Marijke Melles, Armaĝan Albayrak, Richard H.M. Goossens ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 7th conference Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety (HEPS), held in Delft, The Netherlands on November 2-4, 2022, which was endorsed by the International Ergonomics Association (IEA). Contributions focus on the integration of knowledge, methods, and expertise from the disciplines of Human Factors/Ergonomics and of Medicine and Health in order ... Read more

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This book presents the proceedings of the 7th conference Healthcare Systems Ergonomics and Patient Safety (HEPS), held in Delft, The Netherlands on November 2-4, 2022, which was endorsed by the International Ergonomics Association (IEA). Contributions focus on the integration of knowledge, methods, and expertise from the disciplines of Human Factors/Ergonomics and of Medicine and Health in order
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Neural Information Processing

25th International Conference, ICONIP 2018, Siem Reap, Cambodia, December 13-16, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Long Cheng, Andrew Chi Sing Leung, Seiichi Ozawa ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The seven-volume set of LNCS 11301-11307, constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2018, held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, in December 2018.The 401 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 575 submissions. The papers address the emerging topics of theoretical research, empirical studies, and applications of neural ... Read more

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The seven-volume set of LNCS 11301-11307, constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2018, held in Siem Reap, Cambodia, in December 2018.The 401 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 575 submissions. The papers address the emerging topics of theoretical research, empirical studies, and applications of neural
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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

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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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Become a Python Data Analyst

Perform exploratory data analysis and gain insight into scientific computing using Python

by Alvaro Fuentes ...

Enhance your data analysis and predictive modeling skills using popular Python toolsKey FeaturesCover all fundamental libraries for operation and manipulation of Python for data analysisImplement real-world datasets to perform predictive analytics with PythonAccess modern data analysis techniques and detailed code with scikit-learn and SciPyBook DescriptionPython is one of the most common and ... Read more

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Enhance your data analysis and predictive modeling skills using popular Python toolsKey FeaturesCover all fundamental libraries for operation and manipulation of Python for data analysisImplement real-world datasets to perform predictive analytics with PythonAccess modern data analysis techniques and detailed code with scikit-learn and SciPyBook DescriptionPython is one of the most common and
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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

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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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Automated Machine Learning with Microsoft Azure

Build highly accurate and scalable end-to-end AI solutions with Azure AutoML

by Dennis Sawyers ...

A practical, step-by-step guide to using Microsoft\\'s AutoML technology on the Azure Machine Learning service for developers and data scientists working with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesCreate, deploy, productionalize, and scale automated machine learning solutions on Microsoft AzureImprove the accuracy of your ML models through automatic data featurization and model ... Read more

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A practical, step-by-step guide to using Microsoft\\'s AutoML technology on the Azure Machine Learning service for developers and data scientists working with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesCreate, deploy, productionalize, and scale automated machine learning solutions on Microsoft AzureImprove the accuracy of your ML models through automatic data featurization and model
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide

Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

by Devin Knight, Brian Knight, Mitchell Pearson, Manuel Quintana ...

Bring your data to life with Power BIKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilitiesBuild accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BIBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using ... Read more

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Bring your data to life with Power BIKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilitiesBuild accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BIBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using
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Data Engineering with Google Cloud Platform

A guide to leveling up as a data engineer by building a scalable data platform with Google Cloud

by Adi Wijaya ...

Become a successful data engineer by building and deploying your own data pipelines on Google Cloud, including making key architectural decisionsKey FeaturesGet up to speed with data governance on Google CloudLearn how to use various Google Cloud products like Dataform, DLP, Dataplex, Dataproc Serverless, and DatastreamBoost your confidence by getting Google Cloud data engineering certification ... Read more

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Become a successful data engineer by building and deploying your own data pipelines on Google Cloud, including making key architectural decisionsKey FeaturesGet up to speed with data governance on Google CloudLearn how to use various Google Cloud products like Dataform, DLP, Dataplex, Dataproc Serverless, and DatastreamBoost your confidence by getting Google Cloud data engineering certification
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