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Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing

30th International Conference, CollabTech 2024, Barcelona, Spain, September 11–14, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Patricia Santos, Claudio Álvarez, Davinia Hernández-Leo, Minoru Kobayashi, Gustavo Zurita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing, CollabTech 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain, during September 11–14, 2024.The 12 full papers and 10 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. The papers present up to date research on theory, models, design principles, ... Read more

$125.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing, CollabTech 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain, during September 11–14, 2024.The 12 full papers and 10 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. The papers present up to date research on theory, models, design principles,
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Quantitative Evaluation of Systems and Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems

First International Joint Conference, QEST+FORMATS 2024, Calgary, AB, Canada, September 9–13, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Jane Hillston, Sadegh Soudjani, Masaki Waga ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems and Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems, QEST+Formats 2024, which took place in Calgary, AB, Canada, during September 2024. This year the 21th International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems (QEST 2024) and the 22nd International Conference on Formal ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems and Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems, QEST+Formats 2024, which took place in Calgary, AB, Canada, during September 2024. This year the 21th International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of SysTems (QEST 2024) and the 22nd International Conference on Formal
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Unlocking Business Agility with Evidence-Based Management

Satisfy Customers and Improve Organizational Effectiveness

by Patricia Kong, Todd Miller, Kurt Bittner, Ryan Ripley ...

Leverage E****vidence-Based Management, a scientific method, to enable organizations to achieve goals under conditions of uncertainty.Organizations often believe in the certainty of their plans and see every deviation from the plan as a sign of failure. They view the organization as a machine for creating and executing plans instead of looking at it as a responsive organism, attentive to the ... Read more

$30.59 USD

Leverage E****vidence-Based Management, a scientific method, to enable organizations to achieve goals under conditions of uncertainty.Organizations often believe in the certainty of their plans and see every deviation from the plan as a sign of failure. They view the organization as a machine for creating and executing plans instead of looking at it as a responsive organism, attentive to the
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GitHub for Next-Generation Coders

Build your ideas, share your code, and join a community of creators

by Igor Irić ...

Build a powerful portfolio on GitHub that showcases your most impressive coding projects and technical skillsKey FeaturesExplore GitHub's powerful features and make it the central hub for all your coding adventuresLearn how to use GitHub Copilot as your coding sidekick, suggesting lines of code to help you write faster and smarterLearn how to optimize and personalize your GitHub profiles for ... Read more

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Build a powerful portfolio on GitHub that showcases your most impressive coding projects and technical skillsKey FeaturesExplore GitHub's powerful features and make it the central hub for all your coding adventuresLearn how to use GitHub Copilot as your coding sidekick, suggesting lines of code to help you write faster and smarterLearn how to optimize and personalize your GitHub profiles for
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Ultimate Android Design Patterns

by Lorenzo Vainigli ...

Unlocking the Power of Design Patterns to Build Awesome Android AppsKey Features● Learn creational, structural, behavioral, and architectural patterns to build scalable, maintainable, and testable apps.● Apply design patterns in hands-on projects, including an e-commerce app, a social media platform, and a chat system.● Enhance app efficiency with concurrency patterns, network security best ... Read more

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Unlocking the Power of Design Patterns to Build Awesome Android AppsKey Features● Learn creational, structural, behavioral, and architectural patterns to build scalable, maintainable, and testable apps.● Apply design patterns in hands-on projects, including an e-commerce app, a social media platform, and a chat system.● Enhance app efficiency with concurrency patterns, network security best
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Go编程完全指南：从基础到生产级系统

by Gabriel Anhaia ...

Go语言不仅仅是另一种编程语言，它是一款专为简洁性、并发性和高性能而设计的现代工具。但要真正掌握Go，你必须学会像Go开发者一样思考。本书是你踏上这段旅程的全面实践指南，带你从语言的基本原理出发，逐步构建复杂的生产级系统。这不是一本典型的参考手册，而是一本实践性强、叙事驱动的指南，深入探讨Go设计背后的"为什么"。你将学会通过组合简单而强大的工具来解决问题，打造不仅快速、可扩展，而且易于阅读、维护和演进的软件。你将掌握的内容：Go的核心哲学：不仅理解语法，更要理解Go为何追求简洁——从指针与内存的清晰处理，到健壮而明确的错误处理机制。自信地编写并发程序：从goroutine和channel的基础，进阶到真实场景下的并发编程。你将学会使用context管理请求生命周期，使用sync.WaitGroup协调goroutine，并构建工作池等弹性模式。从零构建生产级Web服务：掌握标准net ... Read more

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Go语言不仅仅是另一种编程语言，它是一款专为简洁性、并发性和高性能而设计的现代工具。但要真正掌握Go，你必须学会像Go开发者一样思考。本书是你踏上这段旅程的全面实践指南，带你从语言的基本原理出发，逐步构建复杂的生产级系统。这不是一本典型的参考手册，而是一本实践性强、叙事驱动的指南，深入探讨Go设计背后的"为什么"。你将学会通过组合简单而强大的工具来解决问题，打造不仅快速、可扩展，而且易于阅读、维护和演进的软件。你将掌握的内容：Go的核心哲学：不仅理解语法，更要理解Go为何追求简洁——从指针与内存的清晰处理，到健壮而明确的错误处理机制。自信地编写并发程序：从goroutine和channel的基础，进阶到真实场景下的并发编程。你将学会使用context管理请求生命周期，使用sync.WaitGroup协调goroutine，并构建工作池等弹性模式。从零构建生产级Web服务：掌握标准net
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Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering

29th International Conference, FASE 2026, Held as Part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, Turin, Italy, April 11–16, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Elvira Albert, Corina Pasareanu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, FASE 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11–16, 2026.The 21 full papers and 6 short tool competition papers included in this volume, together with one ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, FASE 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11–16, 2026.The 21 full papers and 6 short tool competition papers included in this volume, together with one
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Customer Success with Microsoft Dynamics Sure Step

by Chandru Shankar, Vincent Bellefroid, Nilesh Thakkar ...

"Customer Success with Microsft Dynamics Sure Step" is a focused tutorial of Microsoft Dynamics solution envisioning and delivery, rather than a step-by-step guide into project management. It will equip you with the tactics required to plan, align, and orchestrate your solution selling activities, as well as help you to be efficient, proactive, goal driven, and flexible in your Microsoft Dynamics ... Read more

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"Customer Success with Microsft Dynamics Sure Step" is a focused tutorial of Microsoft Dynamics solution envisioning and delivery, rather than a step-by-step guide into project management. It will equip you with the tactics required to plan, align, and orchestrate your solution selling activities, as well as help you to be efficient, proactive, goal driven, and flexible in your Microsoft Dynamics
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International Conference on Applied Technologies

6th International Conference, ICAT 2024, Samborondón, Ecuador, November 20–22, 2024, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Miguel Botto-Tobar, Lohana Lema Moreta, Marcelo Zambrano Vizuete, Sergio Montes León, Pablo Torres-Carrion, Benjamin Durakovic ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on International Conference on Applied Technologies, ICAT 2024, held in Samborondón, Ecuador, during November 20–22, 2024.The 25 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Computing; E-learning; Electronics; ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on International Conference on Applied Technologies, ICAT 2024, held in Samborondón, Ecuador, during November 20–22, 2024.The 25 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 95 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Computing; E-learning; Electronics;
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Advanced TypeScript Patterns for Large-Scale Applications

by Baldurs L. ...

Advanced TypeScript Patterns for Large-Scale ApplicationsMaster enterprise-level TypeScript development with battle-tested patterns, architectures, and practices that scale.In today's complex software landscape, TypeScript has emerged as the language of choice for teams building mission-critical applications at scale. Yet as codebases grow and team sizes expand, developers face architectural ... Read more

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Advanced TypeScript Patterns for Large-Scale ApplicationsMaster enterprise-level TypeScript development with battle-tested patterns, architectures, and practices that scale.In today's complex software landscape, TypeScript has emerged as the language of choice for teams building mission-critical applications at scale. Yet as codebases grow and team sizes expand, developers face architectural
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

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

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

Series Book 1 - 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

$143.09 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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Mastering Event-Driven Microservices in AWS

by Lefteris Karageorgiou ...

Unleash the Power of AWS Serverless Services for Scalable, Resilient, and Reactive ArchitecturesKey Features● Master the art of leveraging AWS serverless services to build robust event-driven systems.● Gain expertise in implementing advanced event-driven patterns in AWS.● Develop advanced skills in production-ready practices for testing, monitoring, and optimizing event-driven microservices in AWS ... Read more

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Unleash the Power of AWS Serverless Services for Scalable, Resilient, and Reactive ArchitecturesKey Features● Master the art of leveraging AWS serverless services to build robust event-driven systems.● Gain expertise in implementing advanced event-driven patterns in AWS.● Develop advanced skills in production-ready practices for testing, monitoring, and optimizing event-driven microservices in AWS
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Kickstart Software Design Architecture: Transform Your Software Development Journey with Key Principles and Advanced Practices in Architecture, Microservices, and Cloud Computing

by Dr. Edward ...

Learn to design robust software systems using modern architecture principles and practical hands-on experienceKey Features● Learn about fundamental software architecture concepts, including design patterns, microservices, and cloud computing.● Bridge theory with practice through real-world examples and case studies.● Gain expertise through an interactive and engaging learning approach, featuring ... Read more

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Learn to design robust software systems using modern architecture principles and practical hands-on experienceKey Features● Learn about fundamental software architecture concepts, including design patterns, microservices, and cloud computing.● Bridge theory with practice through real-world examples and case studies.● Gain expertise through an interactive and engaging learning approach, featuring
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Practical Antenna

Design, Analysis, and Applications

Edited by Abhishek Kumar Awasthi, Abhinav Sharma, Kushmanda Saurav ...

Series series Smart Technologies for Engineers and Scientists
Antennas are an important component of every communication systems, including radio, television, satellite, radar, and cellular networks which transmits and receive radio waves over the wireless channel. The field of antenna is quite vast, and with the current development in the wireless technologies enormous amount of work and effort has been put in the design, analysis, and applications of ... Read more

$77.99 USD

Antennas are an important component of every communication systems, including radio, television, satellite, radar, and cellular networks which transmits and receive radio waves over the wireless channel. The field of antenna is quite vast, and with the current development in the wireless technologies enormous amount of work and effort has been put in the design, analysis, and applications of
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Bridging the Gap Between AI and Reality

Second International Conference, AISoLA 2024, Crete, Greece, October 30 – November 3, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Bernhard Steffen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bridging the Gap between AI and Reality, AISoLA 2024, which took place in Crete, Greece, in October/November 2024. The papers included in this book focus on the following topics: AI assisted programming; digital humanities; approaches of using formal methods and ai in health care; models for trustworthy autonomous ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Bridging the Gap between AI and Reality, AISoLA 2024, which took place in Crete, Greece, in October/November 2024. The papers included in this book focus on the following topics: AI assisted programming; digital humanities; approaches of using formal methods and ai in health care; models for trustworthy autonomous
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We Just Build Hammers

Stories from the Past, Present, and Future of Responsible Tech

by Coraline Ada Ehmke ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Philosopher Noam Chomsky is famously quoted as saying that technology is neither good nor bad, but simply a neutral tool. He likens it to a hammer, which can be used by carpenters and torturers alike. While the neutrality of tech is an idea that appeals to many technologists, this perspective is out of alignment with today's realities of pervasive ad-tech, surveillance capitalism, algorithmic ... Read more

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Philosopher Noam Chomsky is famously quoted as saying that technology is neither good nor bad, but simply a neutral tool. He likens it to a hammer, which can be used by carpenters and torturers alike. While the neutrality of tech is an idea that appeals to many technologists, this perspective is out of alignment with today's realities of pervasive ad-tech, surveillance capitalism, algorithmic
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Digital Personality: A Man Forever

Volume 3: Ontologies to Dialogue Generation

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

The book explores the creation of digital personalities that mimic human behaviour and cognition, authored by AI and computer science experts. It covers the technical foundations needed to develop advanced digital personas, focusing on the integration of ontologies, natural language processing (NLP), and dialogue generation. Ontologies are highlighted for their role in structuring knowledge, while ... Read more

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The book explores the creation of digital personalities that mimic human behaviour and cognition, authored by AI and computer science experts. It covers the technical foundations needed to develop advanced digital personas, focusing on the integration of ontologies, natural language processing (NLP), and dialogue generation. Ontologies are highlighted for their role in structuring knowledge, while
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Smart Cities

7th Ibero-American Congress, ICSC-CITIES 2024, San Carlos, Costa Rica, November 12–14, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Sergio Nesmachnow, Luis Hernández Callejo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 7th Ibero-American Congress on Smart Cities, ICSC-Cities 2024, held in San Carlos, Costa Rica during November 12–14, 2024.The 24 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Internet of Things and Big Data; Computational intelligence for smart ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 7th Ibero-American Congress on Smart Cities, ICSC-Cities 2024, held in San Carlos, Costa Rica during November 12–14, 2024.The 24 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Internet of Things and Big Data; Computational intelligence for smart
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Artificial Intelligence for Natural Language Processing

by Dhanalekshmi Prasad Yedurkar, Ganesh R. Pathak, Manisha Galphade, Thompson Stephan ...

Artificial Intelligence for Natural Language Processing offers a comprehensive exploration of how advanced computational methods are transforming the way machines understand human language. This book delves into the core principles of Natural Language Processing through an engaging progression – from fundamental word‑level analysis to complex discourse and pragmatic analysis – integrating ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence for Natural Language Processing offers a comprehensive exploration of how advanced computational methods are transforming the way machines understand human language. This book delves into the core principles of Natural Language Processing through an engaging progression – from fundamental word‑level analysis to complex discourse and pragmatic analysis – integrating
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Project Lifecycles

How to Reduce Risks, Release Successful Products, and Increase Agility

by Johanna Rothman ...

Does your agile project feel like a death march, with immovable deadlines, long backlogs, and no time to do the work right? If so, you're not alone. Fake agility has your project by the throat and won't let go.You don't have to work like this. Instead, you can design your approach to manage the project, product, and organizational risks.Neither a waterfall nor an agile approach fits all projects ... Read more

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Does your agile project feel like a death march, with immovable deadlines, long backlogs, and no time to do the work right? If so, you're not alone. Fake agility has your project by the throat and won't let go.You don't have to work like this. Instead, you can design your approach to manage the project, product, and organizational risks.Neither a waterfall nor an agile approach fits all projects
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Android Malware and Analysis

by Ken Dunham, Shane Hartman, Manu Quintans, Jose Andre Morales, Tim Strazzere ...

The rapid growth and development of Android-based devices has resulted in a wealth of sensitive information on mobile devices that offer minimal malware protection. This has created an immediate need for security professionals that understand how to best approach the subject of Android malware threats and analysis.In Android Malware and Analysis, K ... Read more

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The rapid growth and development of Android-based devices has resulted in a wealth of sensitive information on mobile devices that offer minimal malware protection. This has created an immediate need for security professionals that understand how to best approach the subject of Android malware threats and analysis.In Android Malware and Analysis, K
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Gestão de Plataformas e APIs

Estratégia e discovery para product managers não técnicos

by Sheila Chang ...

Se você é Product Manager e está diante do desafio de gerenciar uma plataforma/API, este livro é o guia de que você precisa para transformar recursos técnicos em recursos estratégicos. Uma gestão correta de plataformas gera valor aderente à estratégia da empresa, reduz riscos, custos e time-to-market para lançamentos de produtos aos clientes finais. Amplie seu repertório como PM e alcance ... Read more

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Se você é Product Manager e está diante do desafio de gerenciar uma plataforma/API, este livro é o guia de que você precisa para transformar recursos técnicos em recursos estratégicos. Uma gestão correta de plataformas gera valor aderente à estratégia da empresa, reduz riscos, custos e time-to-market para lançamentos de produtos aos clientes finais. Amplie seu repertório como PM e alcance
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PRIMA 2025: Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems

26th International Conference, Modena, Italy, December 16–19, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Catalin Dima, Angelo Ferrando, Vadim Malvone ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems, PRIMA 2025, held in Modena, Italy, during December 16–19, 2025.The 25 full papers and 20 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 126 submissions.The conference also included three invited talks on cutting-edge topics in ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Multi-Agent Systems, PRIMA 2025, held in Modena, Italy, during December 16–19, 2025.The 25 full papers and 20 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 126 submissions.The conference also included three invited talks on cutting-edge topics in
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Hands-on Data Analytics for Business

by Monica W. M. Tang ...

The knowledge and skills of data analytics enable business professionals to make evidence-based decisions rather than just by intuition. To appreciate the knowledge and skills, one needs to understand the theory, hands-on statistical operations using computer software, business application case studies and the analytics project maturity roadmap.Hands-on Data Analytics for Business is a concise all ... Read more

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The knowledge and skills of data analytics enable business professionals to make evidence-based decisions rather than just by intuition. To appreciate the knowledge and skills, one needs to understand the theory, hands-on statistical operations using computer software, business application case studies and the analytics project maturity roadmap.Hands-on Data Analytics for Business is a concise all
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