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Smart Cities at Play: Technology and Emerging Forms of Playfulness

Edited by Konstantinos Papangelis, Michael Saker, Catherine Jones ...

This book explores how smart cities enable new and playful ways for citizens to experience, inhabit and socialise within urban environments.It examines how the functionality of digital technologies within municipal settings can extend beyond environmental pragmatism and socio-economic concerns, to include playful approaches to urban spaces that co-constitute and reinvigorate the experience of ... Read more

$73.99 USD

This book explores how smart cities enable new and playful ways for citizens to experience, inhabit and socialise within urban environments.It examines how the functionality of digital technologies within municipal settings can extend beyond environmental pragmatism and socio-economic concerns, to include playful approaches to urban spaces that co-constitute and reinvigorate the experience of
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Blockchain-based Internet of Things

Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions

Edited by Iraq Ahmad Reshi, Sahil Sholla ...

This book presents an overview of the blockchain-based Internet of Things systems, along with the opportunities, challenges, and solutions in diverse fields such as business, education, agriculture, and healthcare. It discusses scalability, security, layers, threats, and countermeasures in blockchain-based Internet of Things network.Elaborates on the opportunities presented by combining blockchain ... Read more

$73.99 USD

This book presents an overview of the blockchain-based Internet of Things systems, along with the opportunities, challenges, and solutions in diverse fields such as business, education, agriculture, and healthcare. It discusses scalability, security, layers, threats, and countermeasures in blockchain-based Internet of Things network.Elaborates on the opportunities presented by combining blockchain
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We Deserve Better Villains

A Video Game Design Survival Guide

by Jai Kristjan ...

We Deserve Better Villains is a highly accessible how-to guide for video game designers no matter what level of experience to understand what is needed to be successful in the development cycle of any video game from concept to supporting the game live. Each chapter outlines a period in a video games development cycle, what key concepts need to be on a designers mind and how they can work to ... Read more

$54.99 USD

We Deserve Better Villains is a highly accessible how-to guide for video game designers no matter what level of experience to understand what is needed to be successful in the development cycle of any video game from concept to supporting the game live. Each chapter outlines a period in a video games development cycle, what key concepts need to be on a designers mind and how they can work to
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The Lean IT Field Guide

A Roadmap for Your Transformation

by Michael A. Orzen ...

How many IT books have you read that are long on theory and short on practical application? They are interesting, but not very impactful. They provide a framework from which to think and understand, but lack a process from which to act. Addressing this urgent need for the IT community, The Lean IT Field Guide explains how to initiate, execute, and sustain a lean IT transformation.Illuminating a ... Read more

$70.99 USD

How many IT books have you read that are long on theory and short on practical application? They are interesting, but not very impactful. They provide a framework from which to think and understand, but lack a process from which to act. Addressing this urgent need for the IT community, The Lean IT Field Guide explains how to initiate, execute, and sustain a lean IT transformation.Illuminating a
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Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Applications

Edited by Anoop V.S, Suhasini Verma, Usharani Hareesh Govindarajan ...

Series series Future Generation Information Systems
Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Applications comprehensively covers the theoretical foundations, applications, and research potential of artificial intelligence in the healthcare domain.Features:Discusses advanced concepts such as biomedical large language models, and natural language processing applicationsCovers machine vision applications for robotics in healthcare, ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Advances in Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare Applications comprehensively covers the theoretical foundations, applications, and research potential of artificial intelligence in the healthcare domain.Features:Discusses advanced concepts such as biomedical large language models, and natural language processing applicationsCovers machine vision applications for robotics in healthcare,
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Enterprise Architecture for Strategic Management of Modern IT Solutions

by Tiko Iyamu ...

The popularity of enterprise architecture (EA) has increased in the last two decades, in both business and academic domains. Despite the cumulative interest from all sectors, the implementation and practice of EA have been entangled with numerous challenges and complexities. Consequently, some organisations continue to theorise the concept, which has ramifications on practice and ROI. This has led ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The popularity of enterprise architecture (EA) has increased in the last two decades, in both business and academic domains. Despite the cumulative interest from all sectors, the implementation and practice of EA have been entangled with numerous challenges and complexities. Consequently, some organisations continue to theorise the concept, which has ramifications on practice and ROI. This has led
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Software Engineering for Automotive Systems

Principles and Applications

Edited by P. Sivakumar, B. Vinoth Kumar, R. S. Sandhya Devi ...

Software Engineering for Automotive Systems: Principles and Applications discusses developments in the field of software engineering for automotive systems.This reference text presents detailed discussion of key concepts including timing analysis and reliability, validation and verification of automotive systems, AUTOSAR architecture for electric vehicles, automotive grade Linux for connected cars ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Software Engineering for Automotive Systems: Principles and Applications discusses developments in the field of software engineering for automotive systems.This reference text presents detailed discussion of key concepts including timing analysis and reliability, validation and verification of automotive systems, AUTOSAR architecture for electric vehicles, automotive grade Linux for connected cars
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Healthcare Informatics Innovation Post COVID-19 Pandemic

Edited by Philip Eappen, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala ...

This book is essential reading for those in healthcare informatics, as well as healthcare administrators, clinicians, and regulators, as they navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare post-pandemic. —Dr. Steven D. Berkshire, professor and director of the Doctor of Health Administration Program, Central Michigan UniversityThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought unprecedented ... Read more

$87.99 USD

This book is essential reading for those in healthcare informatics, as well as healthcare administrators, clinicians, and regulators, as they navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare post-pandemic. —Dr. Steven D. Berkshire, professor and director of the Doctor of Health Administration Program, Central Michigan UniversityThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic brought unprecedented
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System Innovation for an Artificial Intelligence Era

Applied System Innovation X

Edited by Artde Donald Kin-Tak Lam, Stephen D. Prior, Siu-Tsen Shen, Sheng-Joue Young, Liang-Wen Ji ...

System Innovation for an Artificial Intelligence Era: Applied System Innovation X contains the papers presented at the IEEE 10th International Conference on Applied System Innovation (ICASI 2024, Kyoto, Japan, 17-21 April 2024. Of the more than 600 submitted papers from 12 different countries, after review approximately a quarter was accepted for publication. The book aims to provide an integrated ... Read more

$77.99 USD

System Innovation for an Artificial Intelligence Era: Applied System Innovation X contains the papers presented at the IEEE 10th International Conference on Applied System Innovation (ICASI 2024, Kyoto, Japan, 17-21 April 2024. Of the more than 600 submitted papers from 12 different countries, after review approximately a quarter was accepted for publication. The book aims to provide an integrated
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Smart Electronics Devices and Models for Healthcare Systems

Edited by Shasanka Sekhar Rout, Akash Saxena, Suman Lata Tripathi ...

Series series Smart Electronics, Computing, and Internet of Things
In light of recent environmental catastrophes and the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare has received renewed focus and consideration from researchers across disciplines. Smart Electronics Devices and Models for Healthcare Systems offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between technology and healthcare, providing insights into the design, implementation, and impact of smart electronic ... Read more

$77.99 USD

In light of recent environmental catastrophes and the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare has received renewed focus and consideration from researchers across disciplines. Smart Electronics Devices and Models for Healthcare Systems offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between technology and healthcare, providing insights into the design, implementation, and impact of smart electronic
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Research Advances in Intelligent Computing

Volume 2

Edited by Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma ...

Researchers and scientists have invested a great deal of effort into developing computers and other devices to be more capable of doing a wider range of tasks. As a result, the potential of computers to do a wide range of tasks in different environments, at varying speeds, and in smaller forms is growing dramatically every day. Currently, there is a race to create robots or computers with human ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Researchers and scientists have invested a great deal of effort into developing computers and other devices to be more capable of doing a wider range of tasks. As a result, the potential of computers to do a wide range of tasks in different environments, at varying speeds, and in smaller forms is growing dramatically every day. Currently, there is a race to create robots or computers with human
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Korean Studies in the Artificial Intelligence Era

Volume 1: Innovations in Science, Engineering, Health, Business, Industry, and Ethics

Edited by Seok Kang, Wookjae Heo, Woo Hyoung Lee, Jangwoon Lee, Young B. Choi ...

This two-volume book offers an in-depth exploration of Korea’s multidisciplinary advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). It showcases how Korean and Korean American scholars utilize diverse methodologies, including systematic literature reviews, empirical research, and industry case studies, to illustrate AI’s transformative impacts across fields like engineering, business, health, and ... Read more

$69.99 USD

This two-volume book offers an in-depth exploration of Korea’s multidisciplinary advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). It showcases how Korean and Korean American scholars utilize diverse methodologies, including systematic literature reviews, empirical research, and industry case studies, to illustrate AI’s transformative impacts across fields like engineering, business, health, and
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Schematron

A language for validating XML

by Erik Siegel ...

Schematron is a validation language that checks XML documents against business rules. It extends the validation provided by languages such as Document Type Definitions (DTD), W3C XML Schema, and RELAX NG, giving you the ability to check your XML documents for compliance with rules that can be difficult, if not impossible, to check with the other validation languages.Schematron: A language for ... Read more

$20.99 USD

Schematron is a validation language that checks XML documents against business rules. It extends the validation provided by languages such as Document Type Definitions (DTD), W3C XML Schema, and RELAX NG, giving you the ability to check your XML documents for compliance with rules that can be difficult, if not impossible, to check with the other validation languages.Schematron: A language for
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Exploratory Data Analysis Using R

by Ronald K. Pearson ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series
Exploratory Data Analysis Using R provides a classroom-tested introduction to exploratory data analysis (EDA), and this revised edition is accompanied by the R package ExploreTheData that implements many of the approaches described. As before, the primary focus of the book is on identifying "interesting" features - good, bad, and ugly - in a dataset, why it is important to find them, how to treat ... Read more

$72.99 USD

Exploratory Data Analysis Using R provides a classroom-tested introduction to exploratory data analysis (EDA), and this revised edition is accompanied by the R package ExploreTheData that implements many of the approaches described. As before, the primary focus of the book is on identifying "interesting" features - good, bad, and ugly - in a dataset, why it is important to find them, how to treat
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Practical Guide to Large Database Migration

by Preston Zhang ...

It is a major challenge to migrate very large databases from one system, say for example, to transfer critical data from Oracle to SQL Server. One has to consider several issues such as loss of data being transferred, the security of the data, the cost and effort, technical aspects of the software involved, etc. There a very few books that provide practical tools and the methodology to migrate ... Read more

$70.99 USD

It is a major challenge to migrate very large databases from one system, say for example, to transfer critical data from Oracle to SQL Server. One has to consider several issues such as loss of data being transferred, the security of the data, the cost and effort, technical aspects of the software involved, etc. There a very few books that provide practical tools and the methodology to migrate
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Engenharia Didática, Modelagem e Tecnologia no Ensino de Trigonometria:

Um Livro de Apoio ao Professor

by Marlizete Franco da Silva ...

O livro Engenharia Didática, Modelagem e Tecnologias no Ensino de Trigonometria: um livro de apoio ao professor investiga as contribuições de uma abordagem envolvendo modelagem e diferentes tecnologias no ensino de trigonometria. A metodologia da pesquisa, inspirada na Engenharia Didática, compreende as etapas de: análises prévias, concepção e análise a priori, implementação, análise a posteriori ... Read more

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O livro Engenharia Didática, Modelagem e Tecnologias no Ensino de Trigonometria: um livro de apoio ao professor investiga as contribuições de uma abordagem envolvendo modelagem e diferentes tecnologias no ensino de trigonometria. A metodologia da pesquisa, inspirada na Engenharia Didática, compreende as etapas de: análises prévias, concepção e análise a priori, implementação, análise a posteriori
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Zen of Cloud

Learning Cloud Computing by Examples, Second Edition

by Haishi Bai ...

This book provides a comprehensive review of cloud philosophy, design principals, development trends as well as practical patterns to guide readers to understand, design and implement successful cloud-based solutions. This book provides both "hows" and "whys." It peers behind the buzz words such as machine learning, containers, and blockchains to help readers understand how to put those ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive review of cloud philosophy, design principals, development trends as well as practical patterns to guide readers to understand, design and implement successful cloud-based solutions. This book provides both "hows" and "whys." It peers behind the buzz words such as machine learning, containers, and blockchains to help readers understand how to put those
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Computers, Software Engineering, and Digital Devices

by Richard C. Dorf ...

Series series The Electrical Engineering Handbook
In two editions spanning more than a decade, The Electrical Engineering Handbook stands as the definitive reference to the multidisciplinary field of electrical engineering. Our knowledge continues to grow, and so does the Handbook. For the third edition, it has expanded into a set of six books carefully focused on a specialized area or field of study. Each book represents a concise yet definitive ... Read more

$234.99 USD

In two editions spanning more than a decade, The Electrical Engineering Handbook stands as the definitive reference to the multidisciplinary field of electrical engineering. Our knowledge continues to grow, and so does the Handbook. For the third edition, it has expanded into a set of six books carefully focused on a specialized area or field of study. Each book represents a concise yet definitive
... Read more
Introduction to Recursive Programming

by Manuel Rubio-Sanchez ...

Recursion is one of the most fundamental concepts in computer science and a key programming technique that allows computations to be carried out repeatedly. Despite the importance of recursion for algorithm design, most programming books do not cover the topic in detail, despite the fact that numerous computer programming professors and researchers in the field of computer science education agree ... Read more

$98.99 USD

Recursion is one of the most fundamental concepts in computer science and a key programming technique that allows computations to be carried out repeatedly. Despite the importance of recursion for algorithm design, most programming books do not cover the topic in detail, despite the fact that numerous computer programming professors and researchers in the field of computer science education agree
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SysML v2 Masterclass

A comprehensive and practical guide to system modeling with SysML v2

by Dr. Bruce Powel Douglass ...

A rigorous, practical SysML v2 guide with comprehensive coverage of requirements, structure, behavior, analysis, and model evaluation, including Cameo Systems Modeler examples.Key FeaturesBuild robust SysML v2 models.Advance from fundamentals to behavioral modeling and simulation, using Cameo Systems Modeler examples.Reinforce learning with guided, real-world exercises.Book DescriptionWith SysML ... Read more

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A rigorous, practical SysML v2 guide with comprehensive coverage of requirements, structure, behavior, analysis, and model evaluation, including Cameo Systems Modeler examples.Key FeaturesBuild robust SysML v2 models.Advance from fundamentals to behavioral modeling and simulation, using Cameo Systems Modeler examples.Reinforce learning with guided, real-world exercises.Book DescriptionWith SysML
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Creative, Efficient, and Effective Project Management

by Ralph L. Kliem ...

This book provides an in-depth discussion of creativity and its relationship to project management. Examining the five processes executed in a project, it discusses common and not some common tools and techniques for developing project management deliverables. It also provides suggestions for overcoming common challenges that project managers face. Each chapter includes a checklist and a case ... Read more

$86.99 USD

This book provides an in-depth discussion of creativity and its relationship to project management. Examining the five processes executed in a project, it discusses common and not some common tools and techniques for developing project management deliverables. It also provides suggestions for overcoming common challenges that project managers face. Each chapter includes a checklist and a case
... Read more
Semantic Web Technologies

Research and Applications

Edited by Archana Patel, Narayan C. Debnath, Bharat Bhushan ...

Series series Computational Intelligence in Engineering Problem Solving
Semantic web technologies (SWTs) offer the richest machine-interpretable (rather than just machine-processable) and explicit semantics that are being extensively used in various domains and industries. This book provides a roadmap for semantic web technologies (SWTs) and highlights their role in a wide range of domains including cloud computing, Internet of Things, big data, sensor network, and so ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Semantic web technologies (SWTs) offer the richest machine-interpretable (rather than just machine-processable) and explicit semantics that are being extensively used in various domains and industries. This book provides a roadmap for semantic web technologies (SWTs) and highlights their role in a wide range of domains including cloud computing, Internet of Things, big data, sensor network, and so
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Federated Learning for Neural Disorders in Healthcare 6.0

Edited by Kishor Kumar Reddy C, Anindya Nag ...

Series series Future Generation Information Systems
This reference text offers a relevant and thorough examination of the overlap between neuroscience and federated learning. It explores the complexities of utilizing federated learning algorithms for MRI data analysis, demonstrating how to improve the accuracy and efficiency of diagnostic procedures. The book covers topics such as the prediction and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease using neural ... Read more

$244.99 USD

This reference text offers a relevant and thorough examination of the overlap between neuroscience and federated learning. It explores the complexities of utilizing federated learning algorithms for MRI data analysis, demonstrating how to improve the accuracy and efficiency of diagnostic procedures. The book covers topics such as the prediction and diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease using neural
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Security Software Development

Assessing and Managing Security Risks

by CISSP Ashbaugh ...

Threats to application security continue to evolve just as quickly as the systems that protect against cyber-threats. In many instances, traditional firewalls and other conventional controls can no longer get the job done. The latest line of defense is to build security features into software as it is being developed.Drawing from the author's extensive experience as a developer, Secure Software ... Read more

$86.99 USD

Threats to application security continue to evolve just as quickly as the systems that protect against cyber-threats. In many instances, traditional firewalls and other conventional controls can no longer get the job done. The latest line of defense is to build security features into software as it is being developed.Drawing from the author's extensive experience as a developer, Secure Software
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