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Changes in Argument Structure

The Transitivizing Reaction Object Construction

by Tamara Bouso-Rivas ...

Series Book 277 - Linguistic Insights
This book deals with the characterization and history of the reaction object construction (ROC), as in Pauline smiled her thanks. The ROC consists of an intransitive verb followed by a nonprototypical object that expresses a reaction such that the whole syntactic unit acquires the extended meaning "express X by V-ing" (e.g. "Pauline expressed her thanks by smiling"). The hypothesis is put forward ... Read more

$69.09 USD

This book deals with the characterization and history of the reaction object construction (ROC), as in Pauline smiled her thanks. The ROC consists of an intransitive verb followed by a nonprototypical object that expresses a reaction such that the whole syntactic unit acquires the extended meaning "express X by V-ing" (e.g. "Pauline expressed her thanks by smiling"). The hypothesis is put forward
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Metaphor and conflict / Métaphore et conflit

Edited by Paola Paissa, Michelangelo Conoscenti, Ruggero Druetta, Martin Solly ...

Series Book 272 - Linguistic Insights
This book presents original research work by leading scholars in the field of metaphor studies. Its innovative focus on the intrinsically conflictual nature of the metaphor fills an important gap in the existing field of metaphor studies. The notion of conflict is envisaged both in the epistemological sense, as the metaphor is the outcome of a ‘conceptual conflict’, and in the ‘metaphorical’sense, ... Read more

$77.89 USD

This book presents original research work by leading scholars in the field of metaphor studies. Its innovative focus on the intrinsically conflictual nature of the metaphor fills an important gap in the existing field of metaphor studies. The notion of conflict is envisaged both in the epistemological sense, as the metaphor is the outcome of a ‘conceptual conflict’, and in the ‘metaphorical’sense,
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Performing Data

Theatre Practice and Research

by Professor Jonathan Bollen, Dr Mara Davis Johnson, Dr Sarah Thomasson, Dr James Wenley, Liam Jarvis, Karen Savage ...

Series series Performance and Digital Cultures
“The book offers an interesting and accessible entry point into the use of digital tools and processes for analyzing historical performance data, offering a key resource for those tracing the contours of digital cultures.” – William W. Lewis, Purdue University, USA.Highlighting how artists embody data in live performance, this book explores the ways theatre is engaging with data, improving data ... Read more

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“The book offers an interesting and accessible entry point into the use of digital tools and processes for analyzing historical performance data, offering a key resource for those tracing the contours of digital cultures.” – William W. Lewis, Purdue University, USA.Highlighting how artists embody data in live performance, this book explores the ways theatre is engaging with data, improving data
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HBase in Action

by Amandeep Khurana, Nick Dimiduk ...

SummaryHBase in Action has all the knowledge you need to design, build, and run applications using HBase. First, it introduces you to the fundamentals of distributed systems and large scale data handling. Then, you'll explore real-world applications and code samples with just enough theory to understand the practical techniques. You'll see how to build applications with HBase and take advantage of ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryHBase in Action has all the knowledge you need to design, build, and run applications using HBase. First, it introduces you to the fundamentals of distributed systems and large scale data handling. Then, you'll explore real-world applications and code samples with just enough theory to understand the practical techniques. You'll see how to build applications with HBase and take advantage of
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Information Systems for Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of ISBM 2025, Volume 9

Edited by Andres Iglesias, Jungpil Shin, Nityesh Bhatt, Amit Joshi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems. ... Read more

$251.09 USD

This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems.
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Jupyter Cookbook

Over 75 recipes to perform interactive computing across Python, R, Scala, Spark, JavaScript, and more

by Toomey, Nikhil Borkar, Nikhil Akki, Juan Tomás Oliva Ramos ...

Leverage the power of the popular Jupyter notebooks to simplify your data science tasks without any hassle Key FeaturesCreate and share interactive documents with live code, text and visualizationsIntegrate popular programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, Scala with JupyterDevelop your widgets and interactive dashboards with these innovative recipesBook DescriptionJupyter has garnered a ... Read more

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Leverage the power of the popular Jupyter notebooks to simplify your data science tasks without any hassle Key FeaturesCreate and share interactive documents with live code, text and visualizationsIntegrate popular programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, Scala with JupyterDevelop your widgets and interactive dashboards with these innovative recipesBook DescriptionJupyter has garnered a
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Proceedings of the International Symposium on Intelligent Computing and Networking 2024

(ISICN 2024)

Edited by Michel Kadoch, Kejie Lu, Feng Ye, Yi Qian ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
International Symposium on Intelligent Computing and Networking 2024 (ISICN 2024), March 18-20, 2024; San Juan, Puerto Rico. Intelligent computing and networking is a rapidly growing area that has attracted significant attention due to its potential impact on the quality of service of applications for B5G/6G networks and the future Internet. To enable intelligent computing and networking, it is ... Read more

$224.09 USD

International Symposium on Intelligent Computing and Networking 2024 (ISICN 2024), March 18-20, 2024; San Juan, Puerto Rico. Intelligent computing and networking is a rapidly growing area that has attracted significant attention due to its potential impact on the quality of service of applications for B5G/6G networks and the future Internet. To enable intelligent computing and networking, it is
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Machine Learning with Scala Quick Start Guide

Leverage popular machine learning algorithms and techniques and implement them in Scala

by Md. Rezaul Karim, Ajay Kumar N ...

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning made easy in Scala with this quick-start guide.Key FeaturesConstruct and deploy machine learning systems that learn from your data and give accurate predictionsUnleash the power of Spark ML along with popular machine learning algorithms to solve complex tasks in Scala.Solve hands-on problems by combining popular neural network architectures such as LSTM ... Read more

$22.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Supervised and unsupervised machine learning made easy in Scala with this quick-start guide.Key FeaturesConstruct and deploy machine learning systems that learn from your data and give accurate predictionsUnleash the power of Spark ML along with popular machine learning algorithms to solve complex tasks in Scala.Solve hands-on problems by combining popular neural network architectures such as LSTM
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Hands-On Python Natural Language Processing

Explore tools and techniques to analyze and process text with a view to building real-world NLP applications

by Aman Kedia, Mayank Rasu ...

Get well-versed with traditional as well as modern natural language processing concepts and techniquesKey FeaturesPerform various NLP tasks to build linguistic applications using Python librariesUnderstand, analyze, and generate text to provide accurate resultsInterpret human language using various NLP concepts, methodologies, and toolsBook DescriptionNatural Language Processing (NLP) is the ... Read more

$27.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get well-versed with traditional as well as modern natural language processing concepts and techniquesKey FeaturesPerform various NLP tasks to build linguistic applications using Python librariesUnderstand, analyze, and generate text to provide accurate resultsInterpret human language using various NLP concepts, methodologies, and toolsBook DescriptionNatural Language Processing (NLP) is the
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Nonlinear Analysis: Problems, Applications and Computational Methods

Edited by Zakia Hammouch, Hemen Dutta, Said Melliani, Michael Ruzhansky ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is a collection of original research papers as proceedings of the 6th International Congress of the Moroccan Society of Applied Mathematics organized by Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco, during 7th–9th November 2019. It focuses on new problems, applications and computational methods in the field of nonlinear analysis. It includes various topics including fractional differential ... Read more

$188.09 USD

This book is a collection of original research papers as proceedings of the 6th International Congress of the Moroccan Society of Applied Mathematics organized by Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco, during 7th–9th November 2019. It focuses on new problems, applications and computational methods in the field of nonlinear analysis. It includes various topics including fractional differential
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數位科技應用4.0

面對與科技共生的未來社會，你準備好了嗎？

by 詹文男, 施柏榮, 勵秀玲, 林信亨, 林巧珍, 盧冠芸, 陳俐陵 ...

Series series 商業思潮
無所不在的數位科技究竟如何影響你我未來的生活與社會數位科技（Digital Technology）指以「資訊」、「數據」為核心的知識、工具與方法，比如人工智慧、區塊鏈、物聯網、雲端與邊緣運算，都屬於數位科技的討論範疇，由於其所帶來的變革潛力巨大，因此數位科技在各個領域的應用，又經常被稱為第四次工業革命。然而，這樣的影響力不僅存在於生產、製造，數位科技已然滲透到人們一般的生活環境之中，並且持續改變人類社會的發展模式，更可以被視為當前社會發展、演化的主要動力。本書從個人到環境，各別從家庭與親密關係、工作與就業、醫療與照護、媒體與傳播、教育與學習、交通與運輸、都市與公共治理七個面向，系統性地探討數位科技對於社會發展的影響，嘗試分析各種觀點與案例，說明數位科技在這些面向之中，帶來了何種技術生產力的提升效益、產生了何種新型態的創新服務，以及帶來了什麼樣的倫理與風險。本書進一步以「無所不在 ... Read more

$9.09 USD

無所不在的數位科技究竟如何影響你我未來的生活與社會數位科技（Digital Technology）指以「資訊」、「數據」為核心的知識、工具與方法，比如人工智慧、區塊鏈、物聯網、雲端與邊緣運算，都屬於數位科技的討論範疇，由於其所帶來的變革潛力巨大，因此數位科技在各個領域的應用，又經常被稱為第四次工業革命。然而，這樣的影響力不僅存在於生產、製造，數位科技已然滲透到人們一般的生活環境之中，並且持續改變人類社會的發展模式，更可以被視為當前社會發展、演化的主要動力。本書從個人到環境，各別從家庭與親密關係、工作與就業、醫療與照護、媒體與傳播、教育與學習、交通與運輸、都市與公共治理七個面向，系統性地探討數位科技對於社會發展的影響，嘗試分析各種觀點與案例，說明數位科技在這些面向之中，帶來了何種技術生產力的提升效益、產生了何種新型態的創新服務，以及帶來了什麼樣的倫理與風險。本書進一步以「無所不在
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Machine Intelligence and Big Data Analytics for Cybersecurity Applications

Edited by Yassine Maleh, Mohammad Shojafar, Mamoun Alazab, Youssef Baddi ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents the latest advances in machine intelligence and big data analytics to improve early warning of cyber-attacks, for cybersecurity intrusion detection and monitoring, and malware analysis. Cyber-attacks have posed real and wide-ranging threats for the information society. Detecting cyber-attacks becomes a challenge, not only because of the sophistication of attacks but also because ... Read more

$188.09 USD

This book presents the latest advances in machine intelligence and big data analytics to improve early warning of cyber-attacks, for cybersecurity intrusion detection and monitoring, and malware analysis. Cyber-attacks have posed real and wide-ranging threats for the information society. Detecting cyber-attacks becomes a challenge, not only because of the sophistication of attacks but also because
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iPhone 12 Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Revolutionizing Your iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max Pro, iOS 14 In The Best Optimal Way (Tips and Tricks Edition)

by Melissa L. Moody ...

iPhone has never been more indispensable than it is now. It’s a device that enables us to stay in touch with our loved ones wherever they are around the world. It lets us capture important moments and relive treasured memories, and it keeps us informed and entertained. The iPhone 12 takes one of the most significant steps forward, in both design and technology. It includes support for 5G, improved ... Read more

$5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

iPhone has never been more indispensable than it is now. It’s a device that enables us to stay in touch with our loved ones wherever they are around the world. It lets us capture important moments and relive treasured memories, and it keeps us informed and entertained. The iPhone 12 takes one of the most significant steps forward, in both design and technology. It includes support for 5G, improved
... Read more
Intelligence of Things: Technologies and Applications

The First International Conference on Intelligence of Things (ICIT 2022), Hanoi, Vietnam, August 17–19, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Ngoc-Thanh Nguyen, Nhu-Ngoc Dao, Quang-Dung Pham, Hong Anh Le ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First Conference on Intelligence of Things (ICIT 2022), held in Hanoi, Vietnam, in August 2022. A total of 40 full papers in this book have been rigorously peer-reviewed and selected from over 100 submissions. The papers focused on the intelligence of things (AIoT) studies are organized in the following parts: theoretical intelligence analyses, ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First Conference on Intelligence of Things (ICIT 2022), held in Hanoi, Vietnam, in August 2022. A total of 40 full papers in this book have been rigorously peer-reviewed and selected from over 100 submissions. The papers focused on the intelligence of things (AIoT) studies are organized in the following parts: theoretical intelligence analyses,
... Read more
Python ile Veri Bilimi

by İlker Arslan ...

Python ile Veri BilimiYapay öğrenme algoritmaları, yapay sinir ağları, betimsel analiz, veri görselleştirme ve daha fazlasını,veri biliminin en yaygın dilinde öğrenin!Veri bilimi, temel olarak istatistik ve bilgisayar programlama becerilerini bir araya getiren disiplinler arası biralan olarak düşünülebilir. Veri biliminde, istatistiksel analiz ve modelleme yöntemleri ile etkin bilgisayaralgoritmalarını ... Read more

$15.15 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Python ile Veri BilimiYapay öğrenme algoritmaları, yapay sinir ağları, betimsel analiz, veri görselleştirme ve daha fazlasını,veri biliminin en yaygın dilinde öğrenin!Veri bilimi, temel olarak istatistik ve bilgisayar programlama becerilerini bir araya getiren disiplinler arası biralan olarak düşünülebilir. Veri biliminde, istatistiksel analiz ve modelleme yöntemleri ile etkin bilgisayaralgoritmalarını
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Learning Apache Cassandra

Managing fault-tolerant, scalable data with high performance

by Sandeep Yarabarla, Graham Doman ...

Build a scalable, fault-tolerant and highly available data layer for your applications using Apache CassandraKey FeaturesInstall Cassandra and set up multi-node clustersDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data typesMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 3.x through a step-by-step tutorial and build a scalable, high performance database layerBook ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a scalable, fault-tolerant and highly available data layer for your applications using Apache CassandraKey FeaturesInstall Cassandra and set up multi-node clustersDesign rich schemas that capture the relationships between different data typesMaster the advanced features available in Cassandra 3.x through a step-by-step tutorial and build a scalable, high performance database layerBook
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Machine Learning for Developers

Uplift your regular applications with the power of statistics, analytics, and machine learning

by Rodolfo Bonnin ...

Your one-stop guide to becoming a Machine Learning expert.Key Features-Learn to develop efficient and intelligent applications by leveraging the power of Machine Learning- A highly practical guide explaining the concepts of problem solving in the easiest possible manner- Implement Machine Learning in the most practical wayBook DescriptionMost of us have heard about the term Machine Learning, but ... Read more

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your one-stop guide to becoming a Machine Learning expert.Key Features-Learn to develop efficient and intelligent applications by leveraging the power of Machine Learning- A highly practical guide explaining the concepts of problem solving in the easiest possible manner- Implement Machine Learning in the most practical wayBook DescriptionMost of us have heard about the term Machine Learning, but
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SQLITE FOR DATA ANALYST AND DATA SCIENTIST WITH PYTHON GUI

by Vivian Siahaan, Rismon Hasiholan Sianipar ...

In this project, we will use the SQLite version of BikeStores database as a sample database to help you work with MySQL quickly and effectively. The stores table includes the store’s information. Each store has a store name, contact information such as phone and email, and an address including street, city, state, and zip code. The staffs table stores the essential information of staffs including ... Read more

$11.99 USD

In this project, we will use the SQLite version of BikeStores database as a sample database to help you work with MySQL quickly and effectively. The stores table includes the store’s information. Each store has a store name, contact information such as phone and email, and an address including street, city, state, and zip code. The staffs table stores the essential information of staffs including
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Modeling, Control and Drug Development for COVID-19 Outbreak Prevention

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

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is well-structured book which consists of 31 full chapters. The book chapters' deal with the recent research problems in the areas of modeling, control and drug development, and it presents various techniques of COVID-19 outbreak prevention modeling. The book also concentrates on computational simulations that may help speed up the development of drugs to counter the novel coronavirus ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book is well-structured book which consists of 31 full chapters. The book chapters' deal with the recent research problems in the areas of modeling, control and drug development, and it presents various techniques of COVID-19 outbreak prevention modeling. The book also concentrates on computational simulations that may help speed up the development of drugs to counter the novel coronavirus
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Emerging Technologies During the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic

Edited by Ibrahim Arpaci, Mostafa Al-Emran, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi, Gonçalo Marques ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book tackles the recent research directions in using the newly emerged technologies during the era of COVID-19 pandemic. It mainly focuses on using emerging technologies and their impact on health care, education, and society. It also provides insights into the current challenges and constraints in using technologies during the era of COVID-19 pandemic and exposes new opportunities for future ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book tackles the recent research directions in using the newly emerged technologies during the era of COVID-19 pandemic. It mainly focuses on using emerging technologies and their impact on health care, education, and society. It also provides insights into the current challenges and constraints in using technologies during the era of COVID-19 pandemic and exposes new opportunities for future
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Excel Crash Course for Engineers

by Eklas Hossain ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Excel Crash Course for Engineers is a reader-friendly introductory guide to the features, functions, and applications of Microsoft Excel in engineering. The book provides readers with real-world examples and exercises that are directly related to engineering, and offers highly illustrated, step-by-step demonstrations of techniques to solve and visualize engineering problems and situations. The ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Excel Crash Course for Engineers is a reader-friendly introductory guide to the features, functions, and applications of Microsoft Excel in engineering. The book provides readers with real-world examples and exercises that are directly related to engineering, and offers highly illustrated, step-by-step demonstrations of techniques to solve and visualize engineering problems and situations. The
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Complex, Intelligent and Software Intensive Systems

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Complex, Intelligent, and Software Intensive Systems (CISIS-2025), Volume 2

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Tomoya Enokido, Isaac Woungang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Software intensive systems are systems which heavily interact with other systems, sensors, actuators, devices, other software systems and users. More and more domains are involved with software intensive systems, e.g., automotive systems, telecommunication systems, embedded systems in general, industrial automation systems and business applications. Moreover, the outcome of web services delivers a ... Read more

$224.09 USD

Software intensive systems are systems which heavily interact with other systems, sensors, actuators, devices, other software systems and users. More and more domains are involved with software intensive systems, e.g., automotive systems, telecommunication systems, embedded systems in general, industrial automation systems and business applications. Moreover, the outcome of web services delivers a
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Machine Learning Engineering in Action

by Ben Wilson ...

Field-tested tips, tricks, and design patterns for building machine learning projects that are deployable, maintainable, and secure from concept to production.In Machine Learning Engineering in Action, you will learn:Evaluating data science problems to find the most effective solutionScoping a machine learning project for usage expectations and budgetProcess techniques that minimize wasted effort ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Field-tested tips, tricks, and design patterns for building machine learning projects that are deployable, maintainable, and secure from concept to production.In Machine Learning Engineering in Action, you will learn:Evaluating data science problems to find the most effective solutionScoping a machine learning project for usage expectations and budgetProcess techniques that minimize wasted effort
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El costo de la conexión

Cómo los datos colonizan la vida humanada y se la apropian para el capitalismo

by Nick Couldry ...

¿Cuánto vale un tuit? ¿Cuánto cuesta "estar" en las redes sociales? ¿Cómo se explica el flujo constante (y excesivo) de información en un mundo supuestamente interconectado por la "democrática" Internet? Nick Couldry y Ulises Mejias intentan responder estas y otras tantas preguntas que surgen a propósito de lo que ellos han denominado colonización de datos. Si el colonialismo histórico anexaba ... Read more

$10.61 USD

¿Cuánto vale un tuit? ¿Cuánto cuesta "estar" en las redes sociales? ¿Cómo se explica el flujo constante (y excesivo) de información en un mundo supuestamente interconectado por la "democrática" Internet? Nick Couldry y Ulises Mejias intentan responder estas y otras tantas preguntas que surgen a propósito de lo que ellos han denominado colonización de datos. Si el colonialismo histórico anexaba
... Read more

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