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Good Practices and New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2024, Volume 2

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Gintautas Dzemyda, Fernando Moreira, Aneta Poniszewska-Marańda ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed by a selection of articles from the 12th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'24), held between 26 and 28 of March 2024, at Lodz University of Technology, Lodz, Poland.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book is composed by a selection of articles from the 12th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'24), held between 26 and 28 of March 2024, at Lodz University of Technology, Lodz, Poland.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of
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Building Blockchain Projects

Building decentralized Blockchain applications with Ethereum and Solidity

by Narayan Prusty ...

Develop real-time practical DApps using Ethereum and JavaScriptKey Features\[\*\] Create powerful, end-to-end applications for Blockchain using Ethereum\[\*\] Write your first program using the Solidity programming language\[\*\] Change the way you think and design your applications by using the all new database-BlockchainBook DescriptionBlockchain is a decentralized ledger that maintains a ... Read more

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Develop real-time practical DApps using Ethereum and JavaScriptKey Features\[\*\] Create powerful, end-to-end applications for Blockchain using Ethereum\[\*\] Write your first program using the Solidity programming language\[\*\] Change the way you think and design your applications by using the all new database-BlockchainBook DescriptionBlockchain is a decentralized ledger that maintains a
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Data Stewardship in Action

A roadmap to data value realization and measurable business outcomes

by Pui Shing Lee ...

Take your organization's data maturity to the next level by operationalizing data governanceKey FeaturesDevelop the mindset and skills essential for successful data stewardshipApply practical advice and industry best practices, spanning data governance, quality management, and compliance, to enhance data stewardshipFollow a step-by-step program to develop a data operating model and implement data ... Read more

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Take your organization's data maturity to the next level by operationalizing data governanceKey FeaturesDevelop the mindset and skills essential for successful data stewardshipApply practical advice and industry best practices, spanning data governance, quality management, and compliance, to enhance data stewardshipFollow a step-by-step program to develop a data operating model and implement data
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AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced Information Security Management and Applications

Edited by Zahid Raza, Mikhail Babenko, Mohammad Sajid, Maria Lapina, Vyacheslav Zolotarev ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced in Information Security Management and Applications on September 29 - October 1, 2023 in online mode at Stavropol, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.The book includes research on information security problems and solutions in the field of information security management, blockchain and ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced in Information Security Management and Applications on September 29 - October 1, 2023 in online mode at Stavropol, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.The book includes research on information security problems and solutions in the field of information security management, blockchain and
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Mastering Data Science

Unraveling Patterns and Predictive Analytics for Building Intelligent Systems

by Aashi Singh Bhadouria, Anamika Ahirwar ...

In an era defined by explosive data growth, understanding data science is more essential than ever. This book offers a clear and practical introduction to the field, equipping readers with the tools to collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data for informed decision-making.Covering core concepts and modern techniques, the book guides readers through data analysis, statistics, machine learning, ... Read more

$240.00 USD

In an era defined by explosive data growth, understanding data science is more essential than ever. This book offers a clear and practical introduction to the field, equipping readers with the tools to collect, clean, analyze, and interpret data for informed decision-making.Covering core concepts and modern techniques, the book guides readers through data analysis, statistics, machine learning,
... Read more
Effective Data Science Infrastructure

How to make data scientists productive

by Ville Tuulos ...

Simplify data science infrastructure to give data scientists an efficient path from prototype to production.In Effective Data Science Infrastructure you will learn how to:Design data science infrastructure that boosts productivityHandle compute and orchestration in the cloudDeploy machine learning to productionMonitor and manage performance and resultsCombine cloud-based tools into a cohesive data ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Simplify data science infrastructure to give data scientists an efficient path from prototype to production.In Effective Data Science Infrastructure you will learn how to:Design data science infrastructure that boosts productivityHandle compute and orchestration in the cloudDeploy machine learning to productionMonitor and manage performance and resultsCombine cloud-based tools into a cohesive data
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PostGIS in Action, Second Edition

by Leo S. Hsu, Regina O. Obe ...

SummaryPostGIS in Action, Second Edition teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This second edition covers PostGIS 2.0 and 2.1 series, PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 features, and shows you how to integrate with ... Read more

$38.99 USD

SummaryPostGIS in Action, Second Edition teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vector-, raster-, and topology-based GIS and then quickly moves into analyzing, viewing, and mapping data. This second edition covers PostGIS 2.0 and 2.1 series, PostgreSQL 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3 features, and shows you how to integrate with
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Graph Algorithms for Data Science

With examples in Neo4j

by Tomaž Bratanic ...

Practical methods for analyzing your data with graphs, revealing hidden connections and new insights.Graphs are the natural way to represent and understand connected data. This book explores the most important algorithms and techniques for graphs in data science, with concrete advice on implementation and deployment. You don’t need any graph experience to start benefiting from this insightful ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Practical methods for analyzing your data with graphs, revealing hidden connections and new insights.Graphs are the natural way to represent and understand connected data. This book explores the most important algorithms and techniques for graphs in data science, with concrete advice on implementation and deployment. You don’t need any graph experience to start benefiting from this insightful
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Advanced Algorithms and Data Structures

by Marcello La Rocca ...

"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem ... Read more

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"An accessible introduction to the fundamental algorithms used to run the world." - Richard Vaughan, Purple Monkey CollectiveAdvanced Algorithms and Data Structures introduces a collection of algorithms for complex programming challenges in data analysis, machine learning, and graph computing.SummaryAs a software engineer, you’ll encounter countless programming challenges that initially seem
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Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2026), Volume 2

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Winston K. G. Seah, Isaac Woungang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking, supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking, supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of
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Regression Analysis By Example Using R

by Ali S. Hadi, Samprit Chatterjee ...

Series series Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Regression Analysis By Example Using RA STRAIGHTFORWARD AND CONCISE DISCUSSION OF THE ESSENTIALS OF REGRESSION ANALYSISIn the newly revised sixth edition of Regression Analysis By Example Using R, distinguished statistician Dr Ali S. Hadi delivers an expanded and thoroughly updated discussion of exploratory data analysis using regression analysis in R. The book provides in-depth treatments of ... Read more

$122.00 USD

Regression Analysis By Example Using RA STRAIGHTFORWARD AND CONCISE DISCUSSION OF THE ESSENTIALS OF REGRESSION ANALYSISIn the newly revised sixth edition of Regression Analysis By Example Using R, distinguished statistician Dr Ali S. Hadi delivers an expanded and thoroughly updated discussion of exploratory data analysis using regression analysis in R. The book provides in-depth treatments of
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Data Analysis and Related Applications 3

Theory and Practice, New Approaches

Edited by Yiannis Dimotikalis, Christos H. Skiadas ...

The book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists, analysts, engineers, mathematicians and statisticians who have been working at the forefront of data analysis and related applications, arising from data science, operations research, engineering, machine learning or statistics. The chapters of this collaborative work represent a cross-section of current research interests in the ... Read more

$136.00 USD

The book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists, analysts, engineers, mathematicians and statisticians who have been working at the forefront of data analysis and related applications, arising from data science, operations research, engineering, machine learning or statistics. The chapters of this collaborative work represent a cross-section of current research interests in the
... Read more
Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 40th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2026), Volume 8

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Winston K. G. Seah, Isaac Woungang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking, supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book covers the theory, design, and applications of computer networks, distributed computing, and information systems. Today’s networks are going through a rapid evolution and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking, supported by recent technological advances in low power wireless communications along with silicon integration of
... Read more
Fight Fraud with Machine Learning

by Ashish Ranjan Jha ...

Fight Fraud with Machine Learning teaches you to build and deploy state-of-the-art fraud detection systems.Financial and corporate fraud happen every day, and the fraudsters inevitably leave a digital trail. Machine learning techniques, including the latest generation of LLM-driven AI tools, help identify the telltale signals that a crime is taking place. Fight Fraud with Machine Learning teaches ... Read more

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Fight Fraud with Machine Learning teaches you to build and deploy state-of-the-art fraud detection systems.Financial and corporate fraud happen every day, and the fraudsters inevitably leave a digital trail. Machine learning techniques, including the latest generation of LLM-driven AI tools, help identify the telltale signals that a crime is taking place. Fight Fraud with Machine Learning teaches
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Information Technology & Systems

ICITS 2026, Volume 2

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Carlos Ferrás, Luis Loo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This volume presents peer-reviewed papers accepted for presentation at the 2026 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS’26), held at the Universidad Tecnológica de Honduras (UTH), Roatán Island, Honduras, from February 16 to 18, 2026.ICITS’26 provides an international platform for researchers and practitioners to share cutting-edge research, innovative solutions, and ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This volume presents peer-reviewed papers accepted for presentation at the 2026 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS’26), held at the Universidad Tecnológica de Honduras (UTH), Roatán Island, Honduras, from February 16 to 18, 2026.ICITS’26 provides an international platform for researchers and practitioners to share cutting-edge research, innovative solutions, and
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Enhanced Bayesian Network Models for Spatial Time Series Prediction

Recent Research Trend in Data-Driven Predictive Analytics

by Monidipa Das, Soumya K. Ghosh ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This research monograph is highly contextual in the present era of spatial/spatio-temporal data explosion. The overall text contains many interesting results that are worth applying in practice, while it is also a source of intriguing and motivating questions for advanced research on spatial data science.The monograph is primarily prepared for graduate students of Computer Science, who wish to ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This research monograph is highly contextual in the present era of spatial/spatio-temporal data explosion. The overall text contains many interesting results that are worth applying in practice, while it is also a source of intriguing and motivating questions for advanced research on spatial data science.The monograph is primarily prepared for graduate students of Computer Science, who wish to
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Using Microsoft Excel for Social Research

by Charlotte Brookfield ...

Full of practical advice and real-world examples, this step-by-step guide offers you an accessible introduction to doing quantitative social research using Microsoft Excel. ... Read more

$65.69 USD

Full of practical advice and real-world examples, this step-by-step guide offers you an accessible introduction to doing quantitative social research using Microsoft Excel.
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数据结构与算法详解

by 陈锐, 张志峰 ...

本书旨在讲解数据结构和算法的核心知识。本书主要内容包括线性表、栈、队列、串、数组、广义表、树、图、查找算法、排序算法、递推算法、递归算法、枚举算法、贪心算法、回溯算法、数值算法和实用算法等。本书适合计算机专业的学生、软件开发专业人员等阅读。 ... Read more

$26.25 USD

本书旨在讲解数据结构和算法的核心知识。本书主要内容包括线性表、栈、队列、串、数组、广义表、树、图、查找算法、排序算法、递推算法、递归算法、枚举算法、贪心算法、回溯算法、数值算法和实用算法等。本书适合计算机专业的学生、软件开发专业人员等阅读。
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Embedded Analytics

Integrating Analysis with the Business Workflow

by Donald Farmer, Jim Horbury ...

Over the past 10 years, data analytics and data visualization have become essential components of an enterprise information strategy. And yet, the adoption of data analytics has remained remarkably static, reaching no more than 30% of potential users. This book explores the most important techniques for taking that adoption further: embedding analytics into the workflow of our everyday operations ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Over the past 10 years, data analytics and data visualization have become essential components of an enterprise information strategy. And yet, the adoption of data analytics has remained remarkably static, reaching no more than 30% of potential users. This book explores the most important techniques for taking that adoption further: embedding analytics into the workflow of our everyday operations
... Read more
The Descent of Artificial Intelligence

A Deep History of an Idea Four Hundred Years in the Making

by Kevin Padraic Donnelly ...

A 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might influence human thought and behavior. Researchers, software developers, and ... Read more

$32.39 USD

A 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might influence human thought and behavior. Researchers, software developers, and
... Read more
Causal Inference for Data Science

by Aleix Ruiz de Villa Robert ...

When you know the cause of an event, you can affect its outcome. This accessible introduction to causal inference shows you how to determine causality and estimate effects using statistics and machine learning.A/B tests or randomized controlled trials are expensive and often unfeasible in a business environment. Causal Inference for Data Science reveals the techniques and methodologies you can use ... Read more

$58.99 USD

When you know the cause of an event, you can affect its outcome. This accessible introduction to causal inference shows you how to determine causality and estimate effects using statistics and machine learning.A/B tests or randomized controlled trials are expensive and often unfeasible in a business environment. Causal Inference for Data Science reveals the techniques and methodologies you can use
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To Think Like a Statistician

by Bradley Efron ...

Why you don’t need to be a statistician to think like oneA fire hose of information bombards us every day, and some of it is even true. Is Bitcoin a good investment? Are hurricanes getting worse? Is the measles vaccine dangerous? Separating the wheat from the chaff is what statisticians do—and there’s lots of chaff. To Think Like a Statistician shares the skills statisticians use to sift through ... Read more

$21.59 USD

Why you don’t need to be a statistician to think like oneA fire hose of information bombards us every day, and some of it is even true. Is Bitcoin a good investment? Are hurricanes getting worse? Is the measles vaccine dangerous? Separating the wheat from the chaff is what statisticians do—and there’s lots of chaff. To Think Like a Statistician shares the skills statisticians use to sift through
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Python for Excel

A Modern Environment for Automation and Data Analysis

by Felix Zumstein ...

Professionals in nearly every industry use Excel to create powerful tools that can adapt quickly to fast-changing environments. But Excel's automation language, VBA, stopped evolving a long time ago. Python, on the other hand, has exploded in popularity, so Microsoft's official Python integration came as no surprise. This thoroughly revised hands-on guide helps you unlock Excel's full potential ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Professionals in nearly every industry use Excel to create powerful tools that can adapt quickly to fast-changing environments. But Excel's automation language, VBA, stopped evolving a long time ago. Python, on the other hand, has exploded in popularity, so Microsoft's official Python integration came as no surprise. This thoroughly revised hands-on guide helps you unlock Excel's full potential
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Project Management for European, Asian and African Practitioners—Theory and Technique Examples in Selected Professions

Edited by Narasimha Rao Vajjhala, Kenneth David Strang ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering a rich exploration of project management practices across Europe, Asia, and Africa. This book presents a collection of cutting-edge research and case studies that illustrate the application of project management principles in various industries and regions. Through contributions from global scholars and practitioners, this book covers ... Read more

$179.09 USD

This book bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering a rich exploration of project management practices across Europe, Asia, and Africa. This book presents a collection of cutting-edge research and case studies that illustrate the application of project management principles in various industries and regions. Through contributions from global scholars and practitioners, this book covers
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