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Apache Spark Deep Learning Cookbook

Over 80 best practice recipes for the distributed training and deployment of neural networks using Keras and TensorFlow

by Ahmed Sherif, Amrith Ravindra, Michal Malohlava, Adnan Masood ...

Run efficient deep learning models on Apache Spark using TensorFlow and KerasKey FeaturesTrain distributed complex neural networks on Apache SparkUse TensorFlow and Keras to train and deploy deep learning modelsExplore practical tips to enhance performanceBook DescriptionOrganizations these days need to integrate popular big data tools such as Apache Spark with highly efficient deep learning ... Read more

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Run efficient deep learning models on Apache Spark using TensorFlow and KerasKey FeaturesTrain distributed complex neural networks on Apache SparkUse TensorFlow and Keras to train and deploy deep learning modelsExplore practical tips to enhance performanceBook DescriptionOrganizations these days need to integrate popular big data tools such as Apache Spark with highly efficient deep learning
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Digital Technologies and Applications

Proceedings of ICDTA'24, Benguerir, Morocco, Volume 2

Edited by Saad Motahhir, Badre Bossoufi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents volume 2 of selected research papers presented at the fourth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’24). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, embedded systems, chatbot, network technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0, ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book presents volume 2 of selected research papers presented at the fourth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’24). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, embedded systems, chatbot, network technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0,
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Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies

Selected Papers From the International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies (ISBCom24) - Volume 1

Edited by Ahmed Abdelgawad, Akhtar Jamil, Alaa Ali Hameed ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This proceedings book comprises high-quality papers from the 1st International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies (ISBCom-2024), offering insights into the integration of computing, IoT, and data analytics across diverse fields. Structured to emphasize real-world applications, it presents impactful studies that propose novel solutions to current ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This proceedings book comprises high-quality papers from the 1st International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies (ISBCom-2024), offering insights into the integration of computing, IoT, and data analytics across diverse fields. Structured to emphasize real-world applications, it presents impactful studies that propose novel solutions to current
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Mastering Shiny

by Hadley Wickham ...

Master the Shiny web framework—and take your R skills to a whole new level. By letting you move beyond static reports, Shiny helps you create fully interactive web apps for data analyses. Users will be able to jump between datasets, explore different subsets or facets of the data, run models with parameter values of their choosing, customize visualizations, and much more.Hadley Wickham from ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Master the Shiny web framework—and take your R skills to a whole new level. By letting you move beyond static reports, Shiny helps you create fully interactive web apps for data analyses. Users will be able to jump between datasets, explore different subsets or facets of the data, run models with parameter values of their choosing, customize visualizations, and much more.Hadley Wickham from
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Advanced Analytics with R and Tableau

Advanced analytics using data classification, unsupervised learning and data visualization

by Jen Stirrup, Ruben Oliva Ramos, LOURDES BOLAÑOS PÉREZ ...

Leverage the power of advanced analytics and predictive modeling in Tableau using the statistical powers of RKey FeaturesA comprehensive guide that will bring out the creativity in you to visualize the results of complex calculations using Tableau and RCombine Tableau analytics and visualization with the power of R using this step-by-step guideWondering how R can be used with Tableau? This book is ... Read more

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Leverage the power of advanced analytics and predictive modeling in Tableau using the statistical powers of RKey FeaturesA comprehensive guide that will bring out the creativity in you to visualize the results of complex calculations using Tableau and RCombine Tableau analytics and visualization with the power of R using this step-by-step guideWondering how R can be used with Tableau? This book is
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Personal Data Protection

Governance and Compliance Requirements

by ERIC SAMBU ...

Data protection is a new frontier of managing risks associated with data loss of misuse. With many jurisdictions yet to set regulations, it is important for everyone to understand the principles, governance and compliance requirements with the evolving data protection laws. This book illuminates these aspects and assesses the East African context, with judicial precedents so far set. The truth is ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Data protection is a new frontier of managing risks associated with data loss of misuse. With many jurisdictions yet to set regulations, it is important for everyone to understand the principles, governance and compliance requirements with the evolving data protection laws. This book illuminates these aspects and assesses the East African context, with judicial precedents so far set. The truth is
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Los Secretos Del Discurso Empresarial

Colección Libertad Financiera, #5

by León Libros, Mark K. Scott ...

Series Book 5 - Colección Libertad Financiera
Es imperativo que las personas adquieran la capacidad de presentar ideas de forma eficaz. En cualquier profesión, desde la odontología hasta la banca de inversión, inevitablemente llega un momento en que se hace necesario persuadir a un individuo de un punto de vista o idea particular.Desafortunadamente, existe una disparidad entre el mensaje que intentamos transmitir a nuestra audiencia y su ... Read more

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Es imperativo que las personas adquieran la capacidad de presentar ideas de forma eficaz. En cualquier profesión, desde la odontología hasta la banca de inversión, inevitablemente llega un momento en que se hace necesario persuadir a un individuo de un punto de vista o idea particular.Desafortunadamente, existe una disparidad entre el mensaje que intentamos transmitir a nuestra audiencia y su
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National Cyber Summit (NCS) Research Track

Edited by Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo, Thomas H. Morris, Gilbert L. Peterson ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
These proceedings gather papers presented at the Cyber Security Education Stream and Cyber Security Technology Stream of The National Cyber Summit’s Research Track, and report on the latest advances in areas ranging from software security to cyber attack detection and modeling; the use of machine learning in cyber security; legislation and policy; surveying small businesses; cyber competition, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

These proceedings gather papers presented at the Cyber Security Education Stream and Cyber Security Technology Stream of The National Cyber Summit’s Research Track, and report on the latest advances in areas ranging from software security to cyber attack detection and modeling; the use of machine learning in cyber security; legislation and policy; surveying small businesses; cyber competition, and
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Cost-Effective Data Pipelines

Balancing Trade-Offs When Developing Pipelines in the Cloud

by Sev Leonard ...

The low cost of getting started with cloud services can easily evolve into a significant expense down the road. That's challenging for teams developing data pipelines, particularly when rapid changes in technology and workload require a constant cycle of redesign. How do you deliver scalable, highly available products while keeping costs in check?With this practical guide, author Sev Leonard ... Read more

$41.99 USD

The low cost of getting started with cloud services can easily evolve into a significant expense down the road. That's challenging for teams developing data pipelines, particularly when rapid changes in technology and workload require a constant cycle of redesign. How do you deliver scalable, highly available products while keeping costs in check?With this practical guide, author Sev Leonard
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Reliable AI Under Distribution Shift: Architectures and Evaluation for Real-World Systems

by Shubh Garg ...

Artificial intelligence systems often achieve impressive performance on benchmark datasets, yet many fail when deployed in real-world environments. One of the central reasons for this gap is distribution shift: the statistical properties of data encountered during deployment differ from those present during training. As a result, models that appear accurate in controlled evaluations may become ... Read more

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Artificial intelligence systems often achieve impressive performance on benchmark datasets, yet many fail when deployed in real-world environments. One of the central reasons for this gap is distribution shift: the statistical properties of data encountered during deployment differ from those present during training. As a result, models that appear accurate in controlled evaluations may become
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Information Systems for Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of ISBM 2025, Volume 4

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

$251.99 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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Mastering Machine Learning with Spark 2.x

Harness the potential of machine learning, through spark

by Alex Tellez, Max Pumperla, Michal Malohlava ...

Unlock the complexities of machine learning algorithms in Spark to generate useful data insights through this data analysis tutorialKey Features\[\] Process and analyze big data in a distributed and scalable way\[\] Write sophisticated Spark pipelines that incorporate elaborate extraction\[\] Build and use regression models to predict flight delaysBook DescriptionThe purpose of machine learning is ... Read more

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Unlock the complexities of machine learning algorithms in Spark to generate useful data insights through this data analysis tutorialKey Features\[\] Process and analyze big data in a distributed and scalable way\[\] Write sophisticated Spark pipelines that incorporate elaborate extraction\[\] Build and use regression models to predict flight delaysBook DescriptionThe purpose of machine learning is
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OpenStack Sahara Essentials

Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack Sahara

by Omar Khedher ...

Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack SaharaKey FeaturesA fast paced guide to help you utilize the benefits of Sahara in OpenStack to meet the Big Data world of Hadoop.A step by step approach to simplify the complexity of Hadoop configuration, deployment and maintenance.Book DescriptionThe Sahara project is a ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Integrate, deploy, rapidly configure, and successfully manage your own big data-intensive clusters in the cloud using OpenStack SaharaKey FeaturesA fast paced guide to help you utilize the benefits of Sahara in OpenStack to meet the Big Data world of Hadoop.A step by step approach to simplify the complexity of Hadoop configuration, deployment and maintenance.Book DescriptionThe Sahara project is a
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Smart Medical Imaging for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

Edited by Nilanjan Dey, Bitan Misra, Sayan Chakraborty ...

This book presents advanced research on smart health technologies, focusing on the innovative transformations in diagnosis and treatment planning using medical imaging and data analysed by data science techniques. It shows how smart health technologies leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics to provide more accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment planning. In search for ... Read more

$233.99 USD

This book presents advanced research on smart health technologies, focusing on the innovative transformations in diagnosis and treatment planning using medical imaging and data analysed by data science techniques. It shows how smart health technologies leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and big data analytics to provide more accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment planning. In search for
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Optimization of Sustainable Enzymes Production

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques

Edited by J Satya Eswari, Nisha Suryawanshi ...

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on
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Spring Batch in Action

by Arnaud Cogoluegnes, Thierry Templier, Olivier Bazoud ...

SummarySpring Batch in Action is an in-depth guide to writing batch applications using Spring Batch. Written for developers who have basic knowledge of Java and the Spring lightweight container, the book provides both a best-practices approach to writing batch jobs and comprehensive coverage of the Spring Batch framework.About the TechnologyEven though running batch jobs is a common task, there's ... Read more

$58.99 USD

SummarySpring Batch in Action is an in-depth guide to writing batch applications using Spring Batch. Written for developers who have basic knowledge of Java and the Spring lightweight container, the book provides both a best-practices approach to writing batch jobs and comprehensive coverage of the Spring Batch framework.About the TechnologyEven though running batch jobs is a common task, there's
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Learn Git in a Month of Lunches

by Rick Umali ...

SummaryLearn Git in a Month of Lunches introduces the discipline of source code control using Git. Whether you're a newbie or a busy pro moving your source control to Git, you'll appreciate how this book concentrates on the components of Git you'll use every day. In easy-to-follow lessons designed to take an hour or less, you'll dig into Git's distributed collaboration model, along with core ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryLearn Git in a Month of Lunches introduces the discipline of source code control using Git. Whether you're a newbie or a busy pro moving your source control to Git, you'll appreciate how this book concentrates on the components of Git you'll use every day. In easy-to-follow lessons designed to take an hour or less, you'll dig into Git's distributed collaboration model, along with core
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Text as Data

Computational Methods of Understanding Written Expression Using SAS

by Barry DeVille, Gurpreet Singh Bawa ...

Series series Wiley and SAS Business Series
Text As Data: Combining qualitative and quantitative algorithms within the SAS system for accurate, effective and understandable text analyticsThe need for powerful, accurate and increasingly automatic text analysis software in modern information technology has dramatically increased. Fields as diverse as financial management, fraud and cybercrime prevention, Pharmaceutical R&D, social media ... Read more

$50.00 USD

Text As Data: Combining qualitative and quantitative algorithms within the SAS system for accurate, effective and understandable text analyticsThe need for powerful, accurate and increasingly automatic text analysis software in modern information technology has dramatically increased. Fields as diverse as financial management, fraud and cybercrime prevention, Pharmaceutical R&D, social media
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Intelligent Multi-Modal Data Processing

Edited by Soham Sarkar, Abhishek Basu, Siddhartha Bhattacharyya ...

Series series The Wiley Series in Intelligent Signal and Data Processing
A comprehensive review of the most recent applications of intelligent multi-modal data processingIntelligent Multi-Modal Data Processing contains a review of the most recent applications of data processing. The Editors and contributors noted experts on the topic offer a review of the new and challenging areas of multimedia data processing as well as state-of-the-art algorithms to solve the ... Read more

$122.00 USD

A comprehensive review of the most recent applications of intelligent multi-modal data processingIntelligent Multi-Modal Data Processing contains a review of the most recent applications of data processing. The Editors and contributors noted experts on the topic offer a review of the new and challenging areas of multimedia data processing as well as state-of-the-art algorithms to solve the
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Spark in Action

by Marko Bonaci, Petar Zecevic ...

SummarySpark in Action teaches you the theory and skills you need to effectively handle batch and streaming data using Spark. Fully updated for Spark 2.0.About the TechnologyBig data systems distribute datasets across clusters of machines, making it a challenge to efficiently query, stream, and interpret them. Spark can help. It is a processing system designed specifically for distributed data. It ... Read more

$38.99 USD

SummarySpark in Action teaches you the theory and skills you need to effectively handle batch and streaming data using Spark. Fully updated for Spark 2.0.About the TechnologyBig data systems distribute datasets across clusters of machines, making it a challenge to efficiently query, stream, and interpret them. Spark can help. It is a processing system designed specifically for distributed data. It
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Outlier Detection in Python

by Brett Kennedy ...

Learn how to identify the unusual, interesting, extreme, or inaccurate parts of your data.Data scientists have two main tasks: finding patterns in data and finding the exceptions. These outliers are often the most informative parts of data, revealing hidden insights, novel patterns, and potential problems. Outlier Detection in Python is a practical guide to spotting the parts of a dataset that ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Learn how to identify the unusual, interesting, extreme, or inaccurate parts of your data.Data scientists have two main tasks: finding patterns in data and finding the exceptions. These outliers are often the most informative parts of data, revealing hidden insights, novel patterns, and potential problems. Outlier Detection in Python is a practical guide to spotting the parts of a dataset that
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Python How-To

63 techniques to improve your Python code

by Yong Cui ...

Have you ever asked yourself, “How do I do that in Python?” If so, you’ll love this practical collection of the most important Python techniques.Python How-To includes over 60 detailed answers to questions like:How do I join and split strings?How do I access dictionary keys, values, and items?How do I set and use the return value in function calls?How do I process JSON data?How do I create lazy ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Have you ever asked yourself, “How do I do that in Python?” If so, you’ll love this practical collection of the most important Python techniques.Python How-To includes over 60 detailed answers to questions like:How do I join and split strings?How do I access dictionary keys, values, and items?How do I set and use the return value in function calls?How do I process JSON data?How do I create lazy
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Frank Kane's Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python

Real-world examples to help you analyze large datasets with Apache Spark

by Frank Kane ...

Frank Kane's hands-on Spark training course, based on his bestselling Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python video, now available in a book. Understand and analyze large data sets using Spark on a single system or on a cluster.Key Features\[\*\] Understand how Spark can be distributed across computing clusters\[\*\] Develop and run Spark jobs efficiently using Python\[\*\] A hands-on ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Frank Kane's hands-on Spark training course, based on his bestselling Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python video, now available in a book. Understand and analyze large data sets using Spark on a single system or on a cluster.Key Features\[\*\] Understand how Spark can be distributed across computing clusters\[\*\] Develop and run Spark jobs efficiently using Python\[\*\] A hands-on
... Read more
Oracle Database 12c Backup and Recovery Survival Guide

by Francisco Munoz Alvarez, Aman Sharma ...

The book follows a tutorial-based approach, covering all the best practices for backup and recovery. The book starts by introducing readers to the world of backup and recovery, then moves on to teach them the new features offered by Oracle 12c. The book is full of useful tips and best practices that are essential for any DBA to perform backup and recovery operations in an organization.This book is ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The book follows a tutorial-based approach, covering all the best practices for backup and recovery. The book starts by introducing readers to the world of backup and recovery, then moves on to teach them the new features offered by Oracle 12c. The book is full of useful tips and best practices that are essential for any DBA to perform backup and recovery operations in an organization.This book is
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