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Human Behavior Understanding

7th International Workshop, HBU 2016, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 16, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Mohamed Chetouani, Jeffrey Cohn, Albert Ali Salah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Human Behavior Understanding, HBU 2016, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in October 2016.The 10 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 initial submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: behavior analysis during play; daily behaviors; gesture and movement analysis; and vision ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Human Behavior Understanding, HBU 2016, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in October 2016.The 10 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 initial submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: behavior analysis during play; daily behaviors; gesture and movement analysis; and vision
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Federated Learning

Theory and Practice

Edited by Lam M. Nguyen, Trong Nghia Hoang, Pin-Yu Chen ...

Federated Learning: Theory and Practi ce provides a holisti c treatment to federated learning as a distributed learning system with various forms of decentralized data and features. Part I of the book begins with a broad overview of opti mizati on fundamentals and modeling challenges, covering various aspects of communicati on effi ciency, theoretical convergence, and security. Part II ... Read more

$112.99 USD

Federated Learning: Theory and Practi ce provides a holisti c treatment to federated learning as a distributed learning system with various forms of decentralized data and features. Part I of the book begins with a broad overview of opti mizati on fundamentals and modeling challenges, covering various aspects of communicati on effi ciency, theoretical convergence, and security. Part II
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Nutzerverhalten verstehen – Softwarenutzen optimieren

Kommunikationsanalyse bei der Softwareentwicklung

by Mario Donick ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Software muss nicht nur technische Definitionen, Standards und Normen erfüllen, sondern von ihren Benutzern auch entsprechend wahrgenommen werden. Nutzer und Käufer erwarten eine bestimmte Leistung, die zu den eigenen Zielen passen muss und es ist Aufgabe der Softwareentwickler, diese Leistung zu liefern.Da es hierbei nie eine vollständige Passung geben kann, entsteht ein Kommunikationsproblem – ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Software muss nicht nur technische Definitionen, Standards und Normen erfüllen, sondern von ihren Benutzern auch entsprechend wahrgenommen werden. Nutzer und Käufer erwarten eine bestimmte Leistung, die zu den eigenen Zielen passen muss und es ist Aufgabe der Softwareentwickler, diese Leistung zu liefern.Da es hierbei nie eine vollständige Passung geben kann, entsteht ein Kommunikationsproblem –
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to SQL

Master the Language of Database Management

by Steven Holzner Ph.D. ...

• Provides a practical overview of the most common database management tasks for those who need to manage data ... Read more

$9.99 USD

• Provides a practical overview of the most common database management tasks for those who need to manage data
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Building Secure Defenses Against Code-Reuse Attacks

by Lucas Davi, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks. It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET.Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks. It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET.Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow
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Predictive Data Modelling for Biomedical Data and Imaging

Edited by Poonam Tanwar, Tapas Kumar, K. Kalaiselvi, Haider Raza, Seema Rawat ...

Series series River Publishers Series in Biotechnology and Medical Research
In this book, we embark on a journey into the realm of predictive data modeling for biomedical data and imaging in healthcare. It explores the potential of predictive analytics in the field of medical science through utilizing various tools and techniques to unravel insights and enhance patient care. This volume creates a medium for an interchange of knowledge from expertise and concerns in the ... Read more

$132.99 USD

In this book, we embark on a journey into the realm of predictive data modeling for biomedical data and imaging in healthcare. It explores the potential of predictive analytics in the field of medical science through utilizing various tools and techniques to unravel insights and enhance patient care. This volume creates a medium for an interchange of knowledge from expertise and concerns in the
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Desarrollo Web para comercio electrónico. Construyendo tiendas online

by Pablo Enrique Fernández Casado ...

Esta obra es esencial para quienes buscan adentrarse en el mundo del comercio electrónico. Escrita por uno de los mayores expertos en desarrollo web, esta guía presenta un enfoque práctico y accesible para diseñar, desarrollar y optimizar tiendas virtuales exitosas.Desde los fundamentos del diseño web, pasando por los protocolos y lenguajes web hasta el propio marketing web, este libro abarca ... Read more

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Esta obra es esencial para quienes buscan adentrarse en el mundo del comercio electrónico. Escrita por uno de los mayores expertos en desarrollo web, esta guía presenta un enfoque práctico y accesible para diseñar, desarrollar y optimizar tiendas virtuales exitosas.Desde los fundamentos del diseño web, pasando por los protocolos y lenguajes web hasta el propio marketing web, este libro abarca
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

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

Edited by Jessie Chen, Stephanie Lackey ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2017, held as part of HCI International 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 45 papers presented in this volume were organized in topical ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2017, held as part of HCI International 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 45 papers presented in this volume were organized in topical
... Read more
Interactive Collaborative Robotics

First International Conference, ICR 2016, Budapest, Hungary, August 24-26, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Andrey Ronzhin, Gerhard Rigoll, Roman Meshcheryakov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2016, held in Budapest, Hungary, in August 2016.The 29 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2016, held in Budapest, Hungary, in August 2016.The 29 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions.
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Coordination Models and Languages

22nd IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, COORDINATION 2020, Held as Part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020, Valletta, Malta, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Bliudze, Laura Bocchi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers
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A Psychology of User Experience

Involvement, Affect and Aesthetics

by Phil Turner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline ... Read more

$161.99 USD

As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline
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Chatbot Research and Design

Third International Workshop, CONVERSATIONS 2019, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 19–20, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Asbjørn Følstad, Theo Araujo, Symeon Papadopoulos, Effie Lai-Chong Law, Ole-Christoffer Granmo, Ewa Luger, Petter Bae Brandtzaeg ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Chatbot Research and Design, CONVERSATIONS 2019, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in November 2019. The 18 revised full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions.The papers are grouped in the following topical sections: user and communication studies user ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Chatbot Research and Design, CONVERSATIONS 2019, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in November 2019. The 18 revised full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions.The papers are grouped in the following topical sections: user and communication studies user
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Advances in Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure

Proceedings of the AHFE 2018 International Conference on Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure, July 21-25, 2018, Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA

Edited by Jerzy Charytonowicz, Christianne Falcão ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses human factors research directed towards realizing and assessing sustainability in the built environment. It reports on advanced engineering methods for sustainable infrastructure design, as well as on assessments of the efficient methods and the social, environmental, and economic impact of various designs and projects. The book covers a range of topics, including the use of ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book discusses human factors research directed towards realizing and assessing sustainability in the built environment. It reports on advanced engineering methods for sustainable infrastructure design, as well as on assessments of the efficient methods and the social, environmental, and economic impact of various designs and projects. The book covers a range of topics, including the use of
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Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages

28th International Symposium, PADL 2026, Rennes, France, January 12–13, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Nada Amin, Joaquín Arias ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2026, held in Rennes, France, during January 2026.The 11 full papers and one short paper included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The accepted papers span a range of topics related to functional and logic programming, ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 28th International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2026, held in Rennes, France, during January 2026.The 11 full papers and one short paper included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The accepted papers span a range of topics related to functional and logic programming,
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Multimedia for Accessible Human Computer Interfaces

Edited by Troy McDaniel, Xueliang Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The book Multimedia for Accessible Human Computer Interfaces is to be the first resource to provide in-depth coverage on topical areas of multimedia computing (images, video, audio, speech, haptics, VR/AR, etc.) for accessible and inclusive human computer interfaces. Topics are grouped into thematic areas spanning the human senses: Vision, Hearing, Touch, as well as Multimodal applications. Each ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The book Multimedia for Accessible Human Computer Interfaces is to be the first resource to provide in-depth coverage on topical areas of multimedia computing (images, video, audio, speech, haptics, VR/AR, etc.) for accessible and inclusive human computer interfaces. Topics are grouped into thematic areas spanning the human senses: Vision, Hearing, Touch, as well as Multimodal applications. Each
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Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages

22nd International Symposium, PADL 2020, New Orleans, LA, USA, January 20–21, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Ekaterina Komendantskaya, Yanhong Annie Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2020, held in New Orleans, USA, in January 2020.The 10 full and 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The papers present original work emphasizing novel applications and implementation techniques for all forms of declarative ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2020, held in New Orleans, USA, in January 2020.The 10 full and 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. The papers present original work emphasizing novel applications and implementation techniques for all forms of declarative
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Social Media Communication Data for Recovery

Detecting Socio-Economic Activities Following a Disaster

by Yuya Shibuya ...

This book explores the possibility of using social media data for detecting socio-economic recovery activities. In the last decade, there have been intensive research activities focusing on social media during and after disasters. This approach, which views people’s communication on social media as a sensor for real-time situations, has been widely adopted as the “people as sensor” approach. ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This book explores the possibility of using social media data for detecting socio-economic recovery activities. In the last decade, there have been intensive research activities focusing on social media during and after disasters. This approach, which views people’s communication on social media as a sensor for real-time situations, has been widely adopted as the “people as sensor” approach.
... Read more
Intelligent Robotics and Applications

17th International Conference, ICIRA 2024, Xi'an, China, July 31 – August 2, 2024, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Xuguang Lan, Xuesong Mei, Caigui Jiang, Fei Zhao, Zhiqiang Tian ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative
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Empowering IoT with Big Data Analytics

Edited by Mohamed Adel Serhani, Yang Xu, Zakaria Maamar ...

Series series Intelligent Data-Centric Systems
Empowering IoT with Big Data Analytics provides comprehensive coverage of major topics, tools, and techniques related to empowering IoT with big data technologies and big data analytics solutions, thus allowing for better processing, analysis, protection, distribution, and visualization of data for the benefit of IoT applications and second, a better deployment of IoT applications on the ground. ... Read more

$170.99 USD

Empowering IoT with Big Data Analytics provides comprehensive coverage of major topics, tools, and techniques related to empowering IoT with big data technologies and big data analytics solutions, thus allowing for better processing, analysis, protection, distribution, and visualization of data for the benefit of IoT applications and second, a better deployment of IoT applications on the ground.
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Social Robotics + BioMed

17th International Conference on Social Robotics + BioMed, ICSR + BioMed 2025, Xi'an, China, September 26-28, Proceedings

Edited by Shuzhi Sam Ge, Weizheng Yuan, Honglong Chang, Yanen Wang, Hooman Samani, Hongsheng He ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Social Robotics + BioMed, held in Xi'an, China, during September 26-28, 2025.The 27 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The ICSR + BioMed 2025 conference emphasized interdisciplinary innovations in Bio-inspired, Biomedical, and Surgical Robotics. ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Social Robotics + BioMed, held in Xi'an, China, during September 26-28, 2025.The 27 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The ICSR + BioMed 2025 conference emphasized interdisciplinary innovations in Bio-inspired, Biomedical, and Surgical Robotics.
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Augmented Cognition

18th International Conference, AC 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

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

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, which took place 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 selected from 5108 submissions.The AC 2024 ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, which took place 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 selected from 5108 submissions.The AC 2024
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Human-Computer Systems Interaction

Backgrounds and Applications 4

Edited by Zdzisław S. Hippe, Juliusz L. Kulikowski, Teresa Mroczek ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a fascinating, state-of-the-art collection of papers on the recent advances in human-computer systems interaction (H-CSI). It offers a detailed description of the status quo in the H-CSI field and also provides a solid base for further development and research in the area. The content is divided into three parts: I. Aid systems for disabled people; II. Decision-making support ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book presents a fascinating, state-of-the-art collection of papers on the recent advances in human-computer systems interaction (H-CSI). It offers a detailed description of the status quo in the H-CSI field and also provides a solid base for further development and research in the area. The content is divided into three parts: I. Aid systems for disabled people; II. Decision-making support
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Human-Computer Interaction. Design and Research

15th Indian Conference, IndiaHCI 2024, Mumbai, India, November 7–9, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Nimmi Rangaswamy, Gavin Robert Sim, Pranjal Protim Borah ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume proceedings, set CCIS 2337-2338, constitutes of the proceedings of 15th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Design and Research, IndiaHCI 2024, held in Mumbai, India, during November 7–9, 2024.The 30 full papers and 12 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. These papers belong to various tracks which have been ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This two-volume proceedings, set CCIS 2337-2338, constitutes of the proceedings of 15th Indian Conference on Human-Computer Interaction Design and Research, IndiaHCI 2024, held in Mumbai, India, during November 7–9, 2024.The 30 full papers and 12 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. These papers belong to various tracks which have been
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Human Motion Simulation

Predictive Dynamics

by Karim Abdel-Malek, Jasbir Singh Arora ...

Simulate realistic human motion in a virtual world with an optimization-based approach to motion prediction. With this approach, motion is governed by human performance measures, such as speed and energy, which act as objective functions to be optimized. Constraints on joint torques and angles are imposed quite easily. Predicting motion in this way allows one to use avatars to study how and why ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Simulate realistic human motion in a virtual world with an optimization-based approach to motion prediction. With this approach, motion is governed by human performance measures, such as speed and energy, which act as objective functions to be optimized. Constraints on joint torques and angles are imposed quite easily. Predicting motion in this way allows one to use avatars to study how and why
... Read more

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