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Microsoft Power BI Complete Reference

Bring your data to life with the powerful features of Microsoft Power BI

by Devin Knight, Brian Knight, Mitchell Pearson, Manuel Quintana, Brett Powell ...

Design, develop, and master efficient Power BI solutions for impactful business insightsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BICombine data from multiple sources, create visuals, and publish reports across platformsUnderstand Power BI concepts with real-world use casesBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI Complete Reference Guide gets you started with business ... Read more

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Design, develop, and master efficient Power BI solutions for impactful business insightsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BICombine data from multiple sources, create visuals, and publish reports across platformsUnderstand Power BI concepts with real-world use casesBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI Complete Reference Guide gets you started with business
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Apache Kafka in Action

From basics to production

by Anatoly Zelenin, Alexander Kropp ...

Series series In Action
Apache Kafka, start to finish.Apache Kafka in Action: From basics to production guides you through the concepts and skills you’ll need to deploy and administer Kafka for data pipelines, event-driven applications, and other systems that process data streams from multiple sources. Authors Anatoly Zelenin and Alexander Kropp have spent years using Kafka in real-world production environments. In this ... Read more

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Apache Kafka, start to finish.Apache Kafka in Action: From basics to production guides you through the concepts and skills you’ll need to deploy and administer Kafka for data pipelines, event-driven applications, and other systems that process data streams from multiple sources. Authors Anatoly Zelenin and Alexander Kropp have spent years using Kafka in real-world production environments. In this
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Comet for Data Science

Enhance your ability to manage and optimize the life cycle of your data science project

by Angelica Lo Duca ...

Gain the key knowledge and skills required to manage data science projects using CometKey FeaturesDiscover techniques to build, monitor, and optimize your data science projectsMove from prototyping to production using Comet and DevOps toolsGet to grips with the Comet experimentation platformBook DescriptionThis book provides concepts and practical use cases which can be used to quickly build, ... Read more

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Gain the key knowledge and skills required to manage data science projects using CometKey FeaturesDiscover techniques to build, monitor, and optimize your data science projectsMove from prototyping to production using Comet and DevOps toolsGet to grips with the Comet experimentation platformBook DescriptionThis book provides concepts and practical use cases which can be used to quickly build,
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Positionierungspraktiken im Online-Diskurs

Menschen mit Behinderungen in den deutschsprachigen Laendern und in Polen

by Paweł Rybszleger ...

Series Book 15 - Poznan Studies in Applied Linguistics / Posener Beitraege zur Angewandten Linguistik
Dieses Buch greift mit der Selbst- und Fremdpositionierung von Menschen mit Behinderung (MmB) in Online-Diskursen ein gesellschaftlich äußerst wichtiges Thema auf. Der Autor konzentriert sich auf die Analyse sprachlicher und nichtsprachlicher Mittel, mit denen sich MmB in deutsch- und polnischsprachigen Online-Diskursen selbst positionieren bzw. positioniert werden und setzt sich zum Ziel, soziale ... Read more

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Dieses Buch greift mit der Selbst- und Fremdpositionierung von Menschen mit Behinderung (MmB) in Online-Diskursen ein gesellschaftlich äußerst wichtiges Thema auf. Der Autor konzentriert sich auf die Analyse sprachlicher und nichtsprachlicher Mittel, mit denen sich MmB in deutsch- und polnischsprachigen Online-Diskursen selbst positionieren bzw. positioniert werden und setzt sich zum Ziel, soziale
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THE RAG PROGRAMMING RECIPES FOR EXPERTS

USING PYTHON AND LANGCHAIN

by WILLIAM K ROBERT ...

The RAG Programming Recipes: Expert Techniques for Python and LangchainUnleash the Potential of Generative AI with Powerful Python and Langchain RecipesThis book is your comprehensive guide to becoming an expert in RAG programming, a cutting-edge approach to training generative AI models. By combining the power of Python and Langchain, a revolutionary deep learning framework, you'll unlock a world ... Read more

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The RAG Programming Recipes: Expert Techniques for Python and LangchainUnleash the Potential of Generative AI with Powerful Python and Langchain RecipesThis book is your comprehensive guide to becoming an expert in RAG programming, a cutting-edge approach to training generative AI models. By combining the power of Python and Langchain, a revolutionary deep learning framework, you'll unlock a world
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Da SQL a Python per l'analisi dei dati

by Bit Bryson ...

Frustrato dai limiti di SQL nel mondo reale?Scrivi già query pulite, unisci tabelle, aggreghi metriche ed esegui report, ma quando il lavoro richiede di più, tutto rallenta. Estrarre file CSV ed Excel, pulire dati "sporchi", applicare logica personalizzata che SQL non riesce a gestire in modo elegante, automatizzare analisi ripetitive, creare totali parziali o coorti senza l'incubo della CTE, ... Read more

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Frustrato dai limiti di SQL nel mondo reale?Scrivi già query pulite, unisci tabelle, aggreghi metriche ed esegui report, ma quando il lavoro richiede di più, tutto rallenta. Estrarre file CSV ed Excel, pulire dati "sporchi", applicare logica personalizzata che SQL non riesce a gestire in modo elegante, automatizzare analisi ripetitive, creare totali parziali o coorti senza l'incubo della CTE,
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Intelligent Strategies for Audit Precision, Transparency, and Risk Forecasting

Edited by Manish Gupta, Raj Sharman ...

Auditing and assurance practices have evolved significantly with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data analytics. These technologies enhance audit efficiency, accuracy, and risk identification by enabling the analysis of large and complex data sets. While some challenges remain, particularly around governance and oversight, their effective implementation can ... Read more

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Auditing and assurance practices have evolved significantly with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and data analytics. These technologies enhance audit efficiency, accuracy, and risk identification by enabling the analysis of large and complex data sets. While some challenges remain, particularly around governance and oversight, their effective implementation can
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Managing Big Data Integration in the Public Sector

Edited by Anil Aggarwal ...

The era of rapidly progressing technology we live in generates vast amounts of data; however, the challenge exists in understanding how to aggressively monitor and make sense of this data. Without a better understanding of how to collect and manage such large data sets, it becomes increasingly difficult to successfully utilize them. Managing Big Data Integration in the Public Sector is a pivotal ... Read more

$175.49 USD

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The era of rapidly progressing technology we live in generates vast amounts of data; however, the challenge exists in understanding how to aggressively monitor and make sense of this data. Without a better understanding of how to collect and manage such large data sets, it becomes increasingly difficult to successfully utilize them. Managing Big Data Integration in the Public Sector is a pivotal
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In principio era ChatGPT

Intelligenze artificiali per testi, immagini, video e quel che verrà

by Mafe de Baggis, Alberto Puliafito ...

Un mondo di intelligenze che possono fingersi umane. Centinaia di milioni di posti di lavoro a rischio nel mondo, una rivoluzione nel modo di informarsi, imparare, studiare e scrivere. L'impossibilità di distinguere tra vero e falso non solo nei testi ma anche nelle foto, nei video, nel suono. Se fosse un film di fantascienza sarebbe un horror, eppure la scelta, non solo per il lieto fine, sta a ... Read more

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Un mondo di intelligenze che possono fingersi umane. Centinaia di milioni di posti di lavoro a rischio nel mondo, una rivoluzione nel modo di informarsi, imparare, studiare e scrivere. L'impossibilità di distinguere tra vero e falso non solo nei testi ma anche nelle foto, nei video, nel suono. Se fosse un film di fantascienza sarebbe un horror, eppure la scelta, non solo per il lieto fine, sta a
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Special Techniques in Excel

by David Fong ...

Excel can be used for only so muchor can it? This guide shows you how to do just about anything using the popular program. It presents ideas on query techniques to automate business tasks whether you are using Excel as a database, to compare related data, or to gain insights about data. By following the techniques in the guide, youll be able to: automate data analysis from the time you key in data ... Read more

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Excel can be used for only so muchor can it? This guide shows you how to do just about anything using the popular program. It presents ideas on query techniques to automate business tasks whether you are using Excel as a database, to compare related data, or to gain insights about data. By following the techniques in the guide, youll be able to: automate data analysis from the time you key in data
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SQL Server Analytical Toolkit

Using Windowing, Analytical, Ranking, and Aggregate Functions for Data and Statistical Analysis

by Angelo Bobak ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn window function foundational concepts through a cookbook-style approach, beginning with an introduction to the OVER() clause, its various configurations in terms of how partitions and window frames are created, and how data is sorted in the partition so that the window function can operate on the partition data sets. You will build a toolkit based not only on the window functions but also on ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Learn window function foundational concepts through a cookbook-style approach, beginning with an introduction to the OVER() clause, its various configurations in terms of how partitions and window frames are created, and how data is sorted in the partition so that the window function can operate on the partition data sets. You will build a toolkit based not only on the window functions but also on
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Knowledge Graphs and LLMs in Action

Build AI systems using connected data

by Alessandro Negro, Vlastimil Kus, Giuseppe Futia, Fabio Montagna ...

Combine knowledge graphs with large language models to deliver powerful, reliable, and explainable AI solutions.Knowledge graphs model relationships between the objects, events, situations, and concepts in your domain so you can readily identify important patterns in your own data and make better decisions. Paired up with large language models, they promise huge potential for working with ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Combine knowledge graphs with large language models to deliver powerful, reliable, and explainable AI solutions.Knowledge graphs model relationships between the objects, events, situations, and concepts in your domain so you can readily identify important patterns in your own data and make better decisions. Paired up with large language models, they promise huge potential for working with
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Vibe Coding is Dead

Embrace Psychedelic Coding

by Kaden Payne ...

Vibe coding is dead. You can feel it. Or rather, you can't, because the vibe is gone.For years, vibe coding ruled. You described what you wanted, accepted what the model gave you, and deployed it before reading it. It was fast. It was joyful. It was, statistically, a significant source of CVEs.Those days are over.Vibe Coding is Dead: Embrace Psychedelic Coding introduces the next era of software ... Read more

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Vibe coding is dead. You can feel it. Or rather, you can't, because the vibe is gone.For years, vibe coding ruled. You described what you wanted, accepted what the model gave you, and deployed it before reading it. It was fast. It was joyful. It was, statistically, a significant source of CVEs.Those days are over.Vibe Coding is Dead: Embrace Psychedelic Coding introduces the next era of software
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Total Journalism

Models, Techniques and Challenges

Edited by Jorge Vázquez-Herrero, Alba Silva-Rodríguez, María-Cruz Negreira-Rey, Carlos Toural-Bran, Xosé López-García ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the
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Nature-Inspired Optimization Algorithms for Cyber-Physical Systems

Edited by Mohammad Sajid, Mohammad Shahid, Maria Lapina, Mikhail Babenko, Jagendra Singh ...

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computation, communication, control, and physical elements to achieve shared goals with minimal human intervention, encompassing smart technologies such as cities, cloud computing, and smart grids. As CPS components expand, generating vast amounts of data, they face challenges in areas like resource management, security, computation offloading, and automation ... Read more

$310.49 USD

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computation, communication, control, and physical elements to achieve shared goals with minimal human intervention, encompassing smart technologies such as cities, cloud computing, and smart grids. As CPS components expand, generating vast amounts of data, they face challenges in areas like resource management, security, computation offloading, and automation
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Linux Mint 22 User Manual for Beginners

Quick, Simple Techniques to Personalize Your Desktop, Install Software, Optimize Performance, Organize Data and Use Applications

by Thomas Berg ...

Discover the power and flexibility of Linux Mint 22 with this comprehensive beginner's guide that takes you from installation to mastery.Whether you're new to Linux or transitioning from Windows or macOS, this step-by-step manual provides everything you need to confidently navigate, customize, and optimize your Linux Mint 22 system. Written in clear, jargon-free language, this guide makes Linux ... Read more

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Discover the power and flexibility of Linux Mint 22 with this comprehensive beginner's guide that takes you from installation to mastery.Whether you're new to Linux or transitioning from Windows or macOS, this step-by-step manual provides everything you need to confidently navigate, customize, and optimize your Linux Mint 22 system. Written in clear, jargon-free language, this guide makes Linux
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Blockchain By Example

A developer's guide to creating decentralized applications using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Hyperledger

by Bellaj Badr, Richard Horrocks, Xun (Brian) Wu, Karthikeyan Sukumaran ...

Implement decentralized blockchain applications to build scalable DappsKey FeaturesUnderstand the blockchain ecosystem and its terminologiesImplement smart contracts, wallets, and consensus protocolsDesign and develop decentralized applications using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and HyperledgerBook DescriptionThe Blockchain is a revolution promising a new world without middlemen. Technically, it is an ... Read more

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Implement decentralized blockchain applications to build scalable DappsKey FeaturesUnderstand the blockchain ecosystem and its terminologiesImplement smart contracts, wallets, and consensus protocolsDesign and develop decentralized applications using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and HyperledgerBook DescriptionThe Blockchain is a revolution promising a new world without middlemen. Technically, it is an
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Advances in Self-healing Systems Monitoring and Data Processing

Edited by Igor Ruban, Andriy Kovalenko, Vitaly Levashenko ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents the systematized research, development and improvement of methods in self-healing communication and control systems. The book presents new models and methods of data processing, focused on the specifics of self-healing systems. The goal is to equip the reader with the necessary knowledge about trends in monitoring and detecting failures, modelling processes and methods of data ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This book presents the systematized research, development and improvement of methods in self-healing communication and control systems. The book presents new models and methods of data processing, focused on the specifics of self-healing systems. The goal is to equip the reader with the necessary knowledge about trends in monitoring and detecting failures, modelling processes and methods of data
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Introdução à Estatística para Ciência de Dados

Da exploração dos dados à experimentação contínua com exemplos de código em Python e R

by Tatiana Escovedo, Marcos Kalinowski, Thiago Marques ...

Em um mundo cada vez mais data-driven, a capacidade de entender e aplicar conceitos de Estatística na Ciência de Dados se torna cada vez mais essencial para tomadas de decisões estratégicas que podem ter impactos cruciais no negócio. Profissionais da área estão aprofundando seus conhecimentos em estatística aplicada, a fim de desenvolver um conjunto de competências e ferramentas para abordar com ... Read more

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Em um mundo cada vez mais data-driven, a capacidade de entender e aplicar conceitos de Estatística na Ciência de Dados se torna cada vez mais essencial para tomadas de decisões estratégicas que podem ter impactos cruciais no negócio. Profissionais da área estão aprofundando seus conhecimentos em estatística aplicada, a fim de desenvolver um conjunto de competências e ferramentas para abordar com
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1984: The Digital Dystopia

by Paul D'Arcy ...

"1984: The Digital Dystopia"Step into a world where George Orwell's nightmarish vision of the future meets the realities of our digital age. In this thought-provoking exploration, we journey through the eerie parallels between "1984" and the modern era of digital surveillance, algorithmic manipulation, and information warfare.Discover the hidden mechanisms of our interconnected world, where ... Read more

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"1984: The Digital Dystopia"Step into a world where George Orwell's nightmarish vision of the future meets the realities of our digital age. In this thought-provoking exploration, we journey through the eerie parallels between "1984" and the modern era of digital surveillance, algorithmic manipulation, and information warfare.Discover the hidden mechanisms of our interconnected world, where
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Recent Advances in Sustainable Energy and Intelligent Systems

7th International Conference on Life System Modeling and Simulation, LSMS 2021 and 7th International Conference on Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment, ICSEE 2021, Hangzhou, China, October 22–24, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Kang Li, Tim Coombs, Jinghan He, Yuchu Tian, Qun Niu, Zhile Yang ...

Series Book 1468 - Communications in Computer and Information Science
The three-volume set CCIS 1467, CCIS 1468, and CCIS 1469 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Life System Modeling and Simulation, LSMS 2021, and of the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment, ICSEE 2021, held in Hangzhou, China, in October 2021.The 159 revised papers presented were carefully ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The three-volume set CCIS 1467, CCIS 1468, and CCIS 1469 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Life System Modeling and Simulation, LSMS 2021, and of the 7th International Conference on Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment, ICSEE 2021, held in Hangzhou, China, in October 2021.The 159 revised papers presented were carefully
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Healthcare Analytics

Emergency Preparedness for COVID-19

Edited by Edward M. Rafalski, Ross M. Mullner ...

The first COVID-19 case in the US was reported on January 20, 2020. As the first cases were being reported in the US, Washington State became a reliable source not just for hospital bed demand based on incidence and community spread but also for modeling the impact of skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities on hospital bed demand. Various hospital bed demand modeling efforts ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The first COVID-19 case in the US was reported on January 20, 2020. As the first cases were being reported in the US, Washington State became a reliable source not just for hospital bed demand based on incidence and community spread but also for modeling the impact of skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities on hospital bed demand. Various hospital bed demand modeling efforts
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Cognitive and Pragmatic Aspects of Speech Actions

Edited by Iwona Witczak-Plisiecka ...

Series Book 33 - Lodz Studies in Language
This volume contains papers which reflect current discussions in the study of speech actions. The collection was inspired by the papers presented at Meaning, Context and Cognition, the first international conference integrating cognitive linguistics and pragmatics initiated by the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics of the University of Łódź (Poland) in 2011 and held annually. ... Read more

$83.69 USD

This volume contains papers which reflect current discussions in the study of speech actions. The collection was inspired by the papers presented at Meaning, Context and Cognition, the first international conference integrating cognitive linguistics and pragmatics initiated by the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics of the University of Łódź (Poland) in 2011 and held annually.
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Privacy in Practice

Establish and Operationalize a Holistic Data Privacy Program

by Alan Tang ...

Series series Security, Audit and Leadership Series
Privacy is not just the right to be left alone, but also the right to autonomy, control, and access to your personal data. The employment of new technologies over the last three decades drives personal data to play an increasingly important role in our economies, societies, and everyday lives. Personal information has become an increasingly valuable commodity in the digital age.At the same time, ... Read more

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Privacy is not just the right to be left alone, but also the right to autonomy, control, and access to your personal data. The employment of new technologies over the last three decades drives personal data to play an increasingly important role in our economies, societies, and everyday lives. Personal information has become an increasingly valuable commodity in the digital age.At the same time,
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