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Software Engineering Perspectives in Computer Game Development

Edited by Kendra M. L. Cooper ...

Featuring contributions from leading experts in software engineering, this edited book provides a comprehensive introduction to computer game software development. It is a complex, interdisciplinary field that relies on contributions from a wide variety of disciplines including arts and humanities, behavioural sciences, business, engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, etc. The book focuses ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Featuring contributions from leading experts in software engineering, this edited book provides a comprehensive introduction to computer game software development. It is a complex, interdisciplinary field that relies on contributions from a wide variety of disciplines including arts and humanities, behavioural sciences, business, engineering, physical sciences, mathematics, etc. The book focuses
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Intelligent Data-Driven Systems with Innovations in Artificial Intelligence

Edited by Suneeta Satpathy, Alvaro Rocha, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, Tanupriya Choudhury ...

Series series Intelligent Data-Driven Systems and Artificial Intelligence
The book showcases the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such as deep learning, neural networks, transfer learning, human-artificial intelligence collaboration, and sentiment analysis. • Explores the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such ... Read more

$77.99 USD

The book showcases the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such as deep learning, neural networks, transfer learning, human-artificial intelligence collaboration, and sentiment analysis. • Explores the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such
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Software Development Patterns and Antipatterns

by Capers Jones ...

Software development has been a troubling since it first started. There are seven chronic problems that have plagued it from the beginning:Incomplete and ambiguous user requirements that grow by >2% per month.Major cost and schedule overruns for large applications > 35% higher than planned.Low defect removal efficiency (DRE) Cancelled projects that are not completed: > 30% above 10,000 function ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Software development has been a troubling since it first started. There are seven chronic problems that have plagued it from the beginning:Incomplete and ambiguous user requirements that grow by >2% per month.Major cost and schedule overruns for large applications > 35% higher than planned.Low defect removal efficiency (DRE) Cancelled projects that are not completed: > 30% above 10,000 function
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STEM Problems with Mathcad and Python

by Valery Ochkov, Alan Stevens, Anton Tikhonov ...

STEM Problems with Mathcad and Python seeks to remove the fear of tackling difficult scientific and technical calculations for future mathematicians, engineers, scientists, and other STEM researchers. The authors hope to show that such calculations can be not only useful, but that the process of learning how to do them can be enjoyable, especially with the help of Mathcad and Python programming ... Read more

$77.99 USD

STEM Problems with Mathcad and Python seeks to remove the fear of tackling difficult scientific and technical calculations for future mathematicians, engineers, scientists, and other STEM researchers. The authors hope to show that such calculations can be not only useful, but that the process of learning how to do them can be enjoyable, especially with the help of Mathcad and Python programming
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Clean Code in Rust

Write idiomatic, maintainable, and scalable Rust code with practical clean code principles

by Marianne Goldin, Stephan Dilly ...

Discover how to write clean, idiomatic Rust code that scales across maintainers and codebasesKey FeaturesApply clean code principles to real-world Rust projects and librariesStructure, document, and test Rust codebases for long-term maintainabilityLeverage macros, traits, and generics to reduce boilerplate and increase clarityExplore Rust-specific architecture, error handling, and testing patterns ... Read more

$33.99 USD

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Discover how to write clean, idiomatic Rust code that scales across maintainers and codebasesKey FeaturesApply clean code principles to real-world Rust projects and librariesStructure, document, and test Rust codebases for long-term maintainabilityLeverage macros, traits, and generics to reduce boilerplate and increase clarityExplore Rust-specific architecture, error handling, and testing patterns
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Digitalization and Women's Rights

Women and Sustainability: Volume 2

Edited by Muharrem Kiliç, Sezer Bozkus Kahyaoglu ...

Series series Security, Audit and Leadership Series
This comprehensive book study comprises two volumes, and the topics covered in this second volume are a continuation of those presented in the first volume. The main reason for this is that numerous issues related to the situation of women in business and society await solutions, and they have become too numerous to be addressed in a single book. Our aim in this study is to explore how ... Read more

$166.99 USD

This comprehensive book study comprises two volumes, and the topics covered in this second volume are a continuation of those presented in the first volume. The main reason for this is that numerous issues related to the situation of women in business and society await solutions, and they have become too numerous to be addressed in a single book. Our aim in this study is to explore how
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Design of Internet of Things

by Gunneswara Vsss Kalaga Rao ...

The text provides a comprehensive overview of the design aspects of the internet of things devices and covers the fundamentals of big data and data science. It explores various scenarios such as what are the middleware and frameworks available and how to build a stable, standards-based, and Secure internet of things device. It discusses important concepts including embedded programming techniques, ... Read more

$72.99 USD

The text provides a comprehensive overview of the design aspects of the internet of things devices and covers the fundamentals of big data and data science. It explores various scenarios such as what are the middleware and frameworks available and how to build a stable, standards-based, and Secure internet of things device. It discusses important concepts including embedded programming techniques,
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Introduction to App Development

Build and Publish Apps on any Platform

by Daniel Walasinski ...

Introduction to App Development is a hands-on guide for learning how apps are designed, built, tested, and published.This book introduces app development through a practical, make-first approach. Instead of beginning with long theory, the lessons guide learners through small working projects that can be created, tested, revised, and shared. The book begins with online tools such as CodeSandbox and ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Introduction to App Development is a hands-on guide for learning how apps are designed, built, tested, and published.This book introduces app development through a practical, make-first approach. Instead of beginning with long theory, the lessons guide learners through small working projects that can be created, tested, revised, and shared. The book begins with online tools such as CodeSandbox and
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Networks Attack Detection on 5G Networks using Data Mining Techniques

Edited by Sagar Dhanraj Pande, Aditya Khamparia ...

Series series Wireless Communications and Networking Technologies
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications have risen to prominence as one of the most active study areas in recent years. In recent years, a rising number of AI applications have been applied in a variety of areas. Agriculture, transportation, medicine, and health are all being transformed by AI technology. The Internet of Things (IoT) market is thriving, having a significant impact on a ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications have risen to prominence as one of the most active study areas in recent years. In recent years, a rising number of AI applications have been applied in a variety of areas. Agriculture, transportation, medicine, and health are all being transformed by AI technology. The Internet of Things (IoT) market is thriving, having a significant impact on a
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Blockchain-enabled Fog and Edge Computing: Concepts, Architectures and Applications

Concepts, Architectures and Applications

Edited by Muhammad Maaz Rehan, Mubashir Husain Rehmani ...

This comprehensive book unveils the working relationship of blockchain and the fog/edge computing. The contents of the book have been designed in such a way that the reader will not only understand blockchain and fog/edge computing but will also understand their co-existence and their collaborative power to solve a range of versatile problems.The first part of the book covers fundamental concepts ... Read more

$57.99 USD

This comprehensive book unveils the working relationship of blockchain and the fog/edge computing. The contents of the book have been designed in such a way that the reader will not only understand blockchain and fog/edge computing but will also understand their co-existence and their collaborative power to solve a range of versatile problems.The first part of the book covers fundamental concepts
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Computer Programming for Beginners

A Step-By-Step Guide

by Murali Chemuturi ...

This book aims to capture the fundamentals of computer programming without tying the topic to any specific programming language. To the best of the authors’ knowledge there is no such book in the market. ... Read more

$73.99 USD

This book aims to capture the fundamentals of computer programming without tying the topic to any specific programming language. To the best of the authors’ knowledge there is no such book in the market.
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How Not to Fail at Projects

Stopping the Project Management Insanity Spiral

by Claude H. Maley ...

They say that repeating the same thing and expecting a different result is insanity. This book aims to analyze the reasons for failure in project management. It is filled with stories, anecdotes and satires that highlight how organizations and project managers fall into an “insanity spiral”. It provides seven Sanity Checks designed to keep project managers from repeating the same mistakes and to ... Read more

$34.99 USD

They say that repeating the same thing and expecting a different result is insanity. This book aims to analyze the reasons for failure in project management. It is filled with stories, anecdotes and satires that highlight how organizations and project managers fall into an “insanity spiral”. It provides seven Sanity Checks designed to keep project managers from repeating the same mistakes and to
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Workflow Scheduling on Computing Systems

by Kenli Li, Xiaoyong Tang, Jing Mei, Longxin Zhang, Wangdong Yang, Keqin Li ...

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for
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Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology (ICLTET 2023), July 13-14, 2023, Mohali, India

Edited by Sajjan Singh, Sarabpreet Kaur ...

We are very pleased to introduce the proceedings of the International Conference on Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology [ICLTET 2023]. Papers were well presented in the conference in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, IOT, Communication Networks, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Nano Material Research, Business Management and many more to arouse a high level ... Read more

$244.99 USD

We are very pleased to introduce the proceedings of the International Conference on Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology [ICLTET 2023]. Papers were well presented in the conference in the fields of Artificial Intelligence, Machine learning, IOT, Communication Networks, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Nano Material Research, Business Management and many more to arouse a high level
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Introduction to the Semantic Web and Semantic Web Services

by Liyang Yu ...

Even though the semantic Web is a relatively new and dynamic area of research, a whole suite of components, standards, and tools have already been developed around it. Using a concrete approach, Introduction to the Semantic Web and Semantic Web Services builds a firm foundation in the concept of the semantic Web, its principal technologies, its rea ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Even though the semantic Web is a relatively new and dynamic area of research, a whole suite of components, standards, and tools have already been developed around it. Using a concrete approach, Introduction to the Semantic Web and Semantic Web Services builds a firm foundation in the concept of the semantic Web, its principal technologies, its rea
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Socio-Technical Networks

Science and Engineering Design

Edited by Fei Hu, Ali Mostashari, Jiang Xie ...

While there are sporadic journal articles on socio-technical networks, there's long been a need for an integrated resource that addresses concrete socio-technical network (STN) design issues from algorithmic and engineering perspectives. Filling this need, Socio-Technical Networks: Science and Engineering Design provides a complete introduction to ... Read more

$86.99 USD

While there are sporadic journal articles on socio-technical networks, there's long been a need for an integrated resource that addresses concrete socio-technical network (STN) design issues from algorithmic and engineering perspectives. Filling this need, Socio-Technical Networks: Science and Engineering Design provides a complete introduction to
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Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go

Synchronisation nebenläufiger Prozesse: Kommunikation – Kooperation – Konkurrenz

by Christian Maurer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Buch führt nach einem kurzen Kapitel über grundlegende Aspekte der Softwaretechnik und deren Realisierung in Go in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein. Es stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore, lokaler und ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Dieses Buch führt nach einem kurzen Kapitel über grundlegende Aspekte der Softwaretechnik und deren Realisierung in Go in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein. Es stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore, lokaler und
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Digital Twins

Core Principles and AI Integration

Edited by Bedir Tekinerdogan, Cor Verdouw ...

Digital Twins: Core Principles and AI Integration offers a structured and up-to-date overview of digital twin technology, combining foundational principles with the rapidly growing role of artificial intelligence (AI). This book introduces the core concepts, modeling approaches, and software and systems engineering foundations needed to design and implement digital twins effectively. It then ... Read more

$161.99 USD

Digital Twins: Core Principles and AI Integration offers a structured and up-to-date overview of digital twin technology, combining foundational principles with the rapidly growing role of artificial intelligence (AI). This book introduces the core concepts, modeling approaches, and software and systems engineering foundations needed to design and implement digital twins effectively. It then
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Artificial General Intelligence

18th International Conference, AGI 2025, Reykjavic, Iceland, August 10–13, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Matthew Iklé, Anton Kolonin, Michael Bennett ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2025, held in Reykjavic, Iceland in August 2025.The 72 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: novel learning algorithms, reasoning systems, theoretical neurobiology and ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2025, held in Reykjavic, Iceland in August 2025.The 72 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: novel learning algorithms, reasoning systems, theoretical neurobiology and
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Software Test Design

Write comprehensive test plans to uncover critical bugs in web, desktop, and mobile apps

by Simon Amey ...

A guide to writing comprehensive test plans covering exploratory testing and feature specification; black and white box testing; security, usability, and maintainability; and load and stress testing Key Features • Cover all key forms of testing for modern applications systematically • Understand anti-patterns and pitfalls in system design with the help of practical examples • Learn the strengths ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A guide to writing comprehensive test plans covering exploratory testing and feature specification; black and white box testing; security, usability, and maintainability; and load and stress testing Key Features • Cover all key forms of testing for modern applications systematically • Understand anti-patterns and pitfalls in system design with the help of practical examples • Learn the strengths
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Mastering Kotlin Programming: Build Scalable Apps for Android and Beyond

by Felix Arden ...

Learn to build modern, scalable applications with Kotlin, the official language for Android development and a powerful tool for backend systems and multiplatform projects.Mastering Kotlin Programming takes you from absolute beginner to confident developer through a structured, hands-on approach. Whether you are new to programming or transitioning from Java, Python, or JavaScript, this book ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn to build modern, scalable applications with Kotlin, the official language for Android development and a powerful tool for backend systems and multiplatform projects.Mastering Kotlin Programming takes you from absolute beginner to confident developer through a structured, hands-on approach. Whether you are new to programming or transitioning from Java, Python, or JavaScript, this book
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Advances in Mobile Cloud Computing Systems

Edited by F. Richard Yu, Victor Leung ...

With recent advances in mobile communication technologies, more and more people are accessing cloud computing systems using mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. Unlike traditional mobile computing systems with limited capabilities, mobile cloud computing uses the powerful computing and storage resources available in the cloud to provide ... Read more

$91.99 USD

With recent advances in mobile communication technologies, more and more people are accessing cloud computing systems using mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. Unlike traditional mobile computing systems with limited capabilities, mobile cloud computing uses the powerful computing and storage resources available in the cloud to provide
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Disruptive Technologies

Transforming Industries with Smart Solutions

Edited by Arun Malik, Isha Batra, Shamneesh Sharma, Praveen Kumar Malik ...

Disruptive Technologies: Transforming Industries with Smart Solutions explores the transformative impact of next-generation technologies on modern life, industry, and infrastructure. This interdisciplinary volume presents cutting-edge research and practical implementations in AI, machine learning, IoT, blockchain, federated learning, and cloud computing—technologies that are shaping the future of ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Disruptive Technologies: Transforming Industries with Smart Solutions explores the transformative impact of next-generation technologies on modern life, industry, and infrastructure. This interdisciplinary volume presents cutting-edge research and practical implementations in AI, machine learning, IoT, blockchain, federated learning, and cloud computing—technologies that are shaping the future of
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Feng Shui for Intelligent Process Improvement

Legacy Principles of Structured Software Development

by V. Quan Lee & J. Kay ...

Before Agile boards, DevOps pipelines, cloud dashboards, and AI-driven delivery systems, software organizations relied on structure, documentation, signoffs, audits, process libraries, configuration control, and disciplined accountability.Feng Shui for Intelligent Process Improvement restores that legacy world through a distinctive metaphor of balance, harmony, flow, and workplace alignment.This ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Before Agile boards, DevOps pipelines, cloud dashboards, and AI-driven delivery systems, software organizations relied on structure, documentation, signoffs, audits, process libraries, configuration control, and disciplined accountability.Feng Shui for Intelligent Process Improvement restores that legacy world through a distinctive metaphor of balance, harmony, flow, and workplace alignment.This
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