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A I(M) Here to Stay

by Jonathon Wetzel ...

In an age where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming every facet of our lives, AI(M) Here to Stay is your essential guide to mastering the AI revolution. This book takes you on a practical, hands-on journey through the cutting-edge AI tools of today, including Grok, ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Apple Intelligence. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, or professional looking to ... Read more

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In an age where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming every facet of our lives, AI(M) Here to Stay is your essential guide to mastering the AI revolution. This book takes you on a practical, hands-on journey through the cutting-edge AI tools of today, including Grok, ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Apple Intelligence. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, or professional looking to
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Ultimate Unity for Multiplayer VR Development

by Niraj Vishwakarma ...

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

$18.99 USD

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

Essays Dedicated to Kim Guldstrand Larsen on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

Edited by Axel Legay, Anna Ingólfsdóttir, Radu Mardare, Giovanni Bacci, Giorgio Bacci, Luca Aceto ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This Festschrift is published in honor of Kim Guldstrand Larsen, one of the earliest precursors of computer science in Denmark, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. During the last three decades, Kim Guldstrand Larsen has given major contributions across a remarkably wide range of topics, including real-time, concurrent, and probabilistic models of computation, logic in computer science, and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This Festschrift is published in honor of Kim Guldstrand Larsen, one of the earliest precursors of computer science in Denmark, on the occasion of his 60th birthday. During the last three decades, Kim Guldstrand Larsen has given major contributions across a remarkably wide range of topics, including real-time, concurrent, and probabilistic models of computation, logic in computer science, and
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Technology Enhanced Learning for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education

19th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2024, Krems, Austria, September 16–20, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Rafael Ferreira Mello, Nikol Rummel, Ioana Jivet, Gerti Pishtari, José A. Ruipérez Valiente ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 15159 and 15160 constitutes the proceedings of 19th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2024, which took place in Krems, Austria, in September 2024.The 37 full papers, 25 poster papers, and 10 demo papers presented in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 140 submissions for research papers, and 26 poster and 19 demo submissions*. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 15159 and 15160 constitutes the proceedings of 19th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2024, which took place in Krems, Austria, in September 2024.The 37 full papers, 25 poster papers, and 10 demo papers presented in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 140 submissions for research papers, and 26 poster and 19 demo submissions*.
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Distributed Computing for Emerging Smart Networks

Second International Workshop, DiCES-N 2020, Bizerte, Tunisia, December 18, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Imen Jemili, Mohamed Mosbah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Distributed Computing for Emerging Smart Networks, DiCES-N 2020, held in Bizerte, Tunisia, in December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 8 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in the ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Distributed Computing for Emerging Smart Networks, DiCES-N 2020, held in Bizerte, Tunisia, in December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 8 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in the
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Building Arduino PLCs

The essential techniques you need to develop Arduino-based PLCs

by Pradeeka Seneviratne ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the fundamentals of PLCs and how to control them using Arduino software to create your first Arduino PLC. You will learn how to draw Ladder Logic diagrams to represent PLC designs for a wide variety of automated applications and to convert the diagrams to Arduino sketches.A comprehensive shopping guide includes the hardware and software components you need in your tool box. You will learn to ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Learn the fundamentals of PLCs and how to control them using Arduino software to create your first Arduino PLC. You will learn how to draw Ladder Logic diagrams to represent PLC designs for a wide variety of automated applications and to convert the diagrams to Arduino sketches.A comprehensive shopping guide includes the hardware and software components you need in your tool box. You will learn to
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Tests and Proofs

12th International Conference, TAP 2018, Held as Part of STAF 2018, Toulouse, France, June 27-29, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Catherine Dubois, Burkhart Wolff ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Tests and Proofs, TAP 2018, held as part of STAF 2018, in Toulouse, France, in June 2018.The 8 regular papers, 2 short papers, 1 invited paper and 1 invited tutorial presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The TAP conference promotes research in verification and formal ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Tests and Proofs, TAP 2018, held as part of STAF 2018, in Toulouse, France, in June 2018.The 8 regular papers, 2 short papers, 1 invited paper and 1 invited tutorial presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The TAP conference promotes research in verification and formal
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Social Computing and Social Media. Technologies and Analytics

10th International Conference, SCSM 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Gabriele Meiselwitz ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two volumes set LNCS 10913-10914 of SCSM 2018 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2018, held as part of the 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 ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The two volumes set LNCS 10913-10914 of SCSM 2018 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Social Computing and Social Media, SCSM 2018, held as part of the 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
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R Machine Learning Projects

Implement supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning techniques using R 3.5

by Dr. Sunil Kumar Chinnamgari ...

Master a range of machine learning domains with real-world projects using TensorFlow for R, H2O, MXNet, and moreKey FeaturesMaster machine learning, deep learning, and predictive modeling concepts in R 3.5Build intelligent end-to-end projects for finance, retail, social media, and a variety of domainsImplement smart cognitive models with helpful tips and best practicesBook DescriptionR is one of ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master a range of machine learning domains with real-world projects using TensorFlow for R, H2O, MXNet, and moreKey FeaturesMaster machine learning, deep learning, and predictive modeling concepts in R 3.5Build intelligent end-to-end projects for finance, retail, social media, and a variety of domainsImplement smart cognitive models with helpful tips and best practicesBook DescriptionR is one of
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Brain-Computer Interfaces

Current Trends and Applications

Edited by Aboul Ella Hassanien, Ahmad Taher Azar ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The success of a BCI system depends as much on the system itself as on the user’s ability to produce distinctive EEG activity. BCI systems can be divided into two groups according to the placement of the electrodes used to detect and measure neurons firing in the brain. These groups are: invasive systems, electrodes are inserted directly into the cortex are used for single cell or multi unit ... Read more

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The success of a BCI system depends as much on the system itself as on the user’s ability to produce distinctive EEG activity. BCI systems can be divided into two groups according to the placement of the electrodes used to detect and measure neurons firing in the brain. These groups are: invasive systems, electrodes are inserted directly into the cortex are used for single cell or multi unit
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Human Interface and the Management of Information. Information and Knowledge Design

17th International Conference, HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Sakae Yamamoto ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 9172 and 9173 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic track, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 9172 and 9173 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic track, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the
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AIxIA 2020 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence

XIXth International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Event, November 25–27, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Matteo Baldoni, Stefania Bandini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the XIXth International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2020, held in Milano, Italy, in November 2020.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference was "rebooted"/ re-organized w.r.t. the original format.The 27 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions. The society aims at ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the XIXth International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2020, held in Milano, Italy, in November 2020.Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference was "rebooted"/ re-organized w.r.t. the original format.The 27 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions. The society aims at
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Bankruptcy Prediction through Soft Computing based Deep Learning Technique

by Soumya K Ghosh, Arindam Chaudhuri ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book proposes complex hierarchical deep architectures (HDA) for predicting bankruptcy, a topical issue for business and corporate institutions that in the past has been tackled using statistical, market-based and machine-intelligence prediction models. The HDA are formed through fuzzy rough tensor deep staking networks (FRTDSN) with structured, hierarchical rough Bayesian (HRB) models. FRTDSN ... Read more

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This book proposes complex hierarchical deep architectures (HDA) for predicting bankruptcy, a topical issue for business and corporate institutions that in the past has been tackled using statistical, market-based and machine-intelligence prediction models. The HDA are formed through fuzzy rough tensor deep staking networks (FRTDSN) with structured, hierarchical rough Bayesian (HRB) models. FRTDSN
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Deep Learning with Hadoop

Distributed Deep Learning with Large-Scale Data

by Dipayan Dev ...

Build, implement and scale distributed deep learning models for large-scale datasets Key FeaturesGet to grips with the deep learning concepts and set up Hadoop to put them to useImplement and parallelize deep learning models on Hadoop’s YARN frameworkA comprehensive tutorial to distributed deep learning with HadoopBook DescriptionThis book will teach you how to deploy large-scale dataset in deep ... Read more

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Build, implement and scale distributed deep learning models for large-scale datasets Key FeaturesGet to grips with the deep learning concepts and set up Hadoop to put them to useImplement and parallelize deep learning models on Hadoop’s YARN frameworkA comprehensive tutorial to distributed deep learning with HadoopBook DescriptionThis book will teach you how to deploy large-scale dataset in deep
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Designing for Wearables

Effective UX for Current and Future Devices

by Scott Sullivan ...

Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service design in particular will have on these ... Read more

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Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service design in particular will have on these
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Advances in Human Factors, Software, and Systems Engineering

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors, Software, and Systems Engineering, July 17-21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Waldemar Karwowski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a platform for addressing human factors in software and systems engineering, both pushing the boundaries of current research and responding to new challenges, fostering new research ideas in the process. Topics include evolutionary and complex systems, human systems integration, smart grids and infrastructure, workforce training requirements, systems engineering education, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book provides a platform for addressing human factors in software and systems engineering, both pushing the boundaries of current research and responding to new challenges, fostering new research ideas in the process. Topics include evolutionary and complex systems, human systems integration, smart grids and infrastructure, workforce training requirements, systems engineering education, and
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Augmented Cognition

13th International Conference, AC 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings

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

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July, 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 5029 submissions. The papers cover the ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July, 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 5029 submissions. The papers cover the
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Putting AI in the Critical Loop

Assured Trust and Autonomy in Human-Machine Teams

Edited by Prithviraj Dasgupta, James Llinas, Tony Gillespie, Scott Fouse, William Lawless, Ranjeev Mittu, Donald Sofge ...

Providing a high level of autonomy for a human-machine team requires assumptions that address behavior and mutual trust. The performance of a human-machine team is maximized when the partnership provides mutual benefits that satisfy design rationales, balance of control, and the nature of autonomy. The distinctively different characteristics and features of humans and machines are likely why they ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Providing a high level of autonomy for a human-machine team requires assumptions that address behavior and mutual trust. The performance of a human-machine team is maximized when the partnership provides mutual benefits that satisfy design rationales, balance of control, and the nature of autonomy. The distinctively different characteristics and features of humans and machines are likely why they
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Apache Hudi: The Definitive Guide

Building Robust, Open, and High-Performing Data Lakehouses

by Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha Saktheeswaran, Rebecca Bilbro ...

Overcome challenges in building transactional guarantees on rapidly changing data by using Apache Hudi. With this practical guide, data engineers, data architects, and software architects will discover how to seamlessly build an interoperable lakehouse from disparate data sources and deliver faster insights using your query engine of choice.Authors Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Overcome challenges in building transactional guarantees on rapidly changing data by using Apache Hudi. With this practical guide, data engineers, data architects, and software architects will discover how to seamlessly build an interoperable lakehouse from disparate data sources and deliver faster insights using your query engine of choice.Authors Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha
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Designing Accessible Websites and Applications

A Modern Approach to a More Accessible Web

by Pavle Paunovic ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Building websites with accessibility in mind is imperative for today’s developers. Accessibility encompasses everything from keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility to color contrast and error handling, ensuring an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities affecting vision, hearing, mobility, or cognitive functions.Designing Accessible Websites and Applications guides you ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Building websites with accessibility in mind is imperative for today’s developers. Accessibility encompasses everything from keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility to color contrast and error handling, ensuring an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities affecting vision, hearing, mobility, or cognitive functions.Designing Accessible Websites and Applications guides you
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Social Collective Intelligence

Combining the Powers of Humans and Machines to Build a Smarter Society

Edited by Daniele Miorandi, Michael Rovatsos, Anton Nijholt, James Stewart, Vincenzo Maltese ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The book focuses on Social Collective Intelligence, a term used to denote a class of socio-technical systems that combine, in a coordinated way, the strengths of humans, machines and collectives in terms of competences, knowledge and problem solving capabilities with the communication, computing and storage capabilities of advanced ICT.Social Collective Intelligence opens a number of challenges ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The book focuses on Social Collective Intelligence, a term used to denote a class of socio-technical systems that combine, in a coordinated way, the strengths of humans, machines and collectives in terms of competences, knowledge and problem solving capabilities with the communication, computing and storage capabilities of advanced ICT.Social Collective Intelligence opens a number of challenges
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ColorWise

A Data Storyteller's Guide to the Intentional Use of Color

by Kate Strachnyi ...

Data has become the most powerful tool in business today, and telling its story effectively is critical. Yet one of the best communicators—color—is the most neglected tool in data visualization. With this book, DATAcated founder Kate Strachnyi provides the ultimate guide to the correct use of color for representing data in graphs, charts, tables, and infographics.Ideal for data and business ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Data has become the most powerful tool in business today, and telling its story effectively is critical. Yet one of the best communicators—color—is the most neglected tool in data visualization. With this book, DATAcated founder Kate Strachnyi provides the ultimate guide to the correct use of color for representing data in graphs, charts, tables, and infographics.Ideal for data and business
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A Context Aware Decision Making Algorithm for Human Centric Analytics: Algorithm Development and Use Cases for Health Informatics System

by Veena A, Gowrishankar S ...

This reference demonstrates the development of a context aware decision-making health informatics system with the objective to automate the analysis of human centric wellness and assist medical decision-making in healthcare. The book introduces readers to the basics of a clinical decision support system. This is followed by chapters that explain how to analyze healthcare data for anomaly detection ... Read more

$28.09 USD

This reference demonstrates the development of a context aware decision-making health informatics system with the objective to automate the analysis of human centric wellness and assist medical decision-making in healthcare. The book introduces readers to the basics of a clinical decision support system. This is followed by chapters that explain how to analyze healthcare data for anomaly detection
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Learn Design for iOS Development

by Sian Morson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn Design for iOS Development is for you if you're an iOS developer and you want to design your own apps to look great and be in tune with the latest Apple guidelines. You'll learn how to design your apps to work with the exciting new iOS 7 look and feel, which your users expect within their latest apps.Learn Design for iOS Development guides you through the design processes that you can apply ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Learn Design for iOS Development is for you if you're an iOS developer and you want to design your own apps to look great and be in tune with the latest Apple guidelines. You'll learn how to design your apps to work with the exciting new iOS 7 look and feel, which your users expect within their latest apps.Learn Design for iOS Development guides you through the design processes that you can apply
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