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AI and Data Literacy

by Kimberly Seefeld ...

AI and Data Literacy is designed for independent learners or courses in data analytics, statistics, and artificial intelligence. The text integrates conceptual foundations with hands-on learning through applied labs, real-world datasets, and guided exercises. Intended for full-semester academic use, this edition supports students and instructors in developing practical AI and data literacy skills ... Read more

$44.99 USD

AI and Data Literacy is designed for independent learners or courses in data analytics, statistics, and artificial intelligence. The text integrates conceptual foundations with hands-on learning through applied labs, real-world datasets, and guided exercises. Intended for full-semester academic use, this edition supports students and instructors in developing practical AI and data literacy skills
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Data at Scale

A Practical Guide to Designing Distributed Systems That Stay Fast, Safe, and Simple

by Oliver Green ...

Every engineer has a scar story about a distributed system failure—a replication lag that caused double payments, a misconfigured load balancer, or a cascading outage. Most of these problems are self-inflicted wounds from adopting complex patterns before they were needed.This book is a practical field guide to distributed systems. It cuts through the hype and shows you how to build systems that ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Every engineer has a scar story about a distributed system failure—a replication lag that caused double payments, a misconfigured load balancer, or a cascading outage. Most of these problems are self-inflicted wounds from adopting complex patterns before they were needed.This book is a practical field guide to distributed systems. It cuts through the hype and shows you how to build systems that
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Learning Analytics

Shaping the Future of Education with Data Science

Edited by Mohd Anas Wajid, Claudia Camacho-Zuñiga ...

Series series Future Generation Information Systems
This book explores how data science, which involves preparing, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting data, can revolutionize the field of education. The authors delve into how schools and universities can analyze data to improve teaching methods, enhance student learning, and design effective evaluations.Learning Analytics: Shaping the Future of Education with Data Science examines how machine ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book explores how data science, which involves preparing, analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting data, can revolutionize the field of education. The authors delve into how schools and universities can analyze data to improve teaching methods, enhance student learning, and design effective evaluations.Learning Analytics: Shaping the Future of Education with Data Science examines how machine
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Codice di guerra

Etica dell’intelligenza artificiale nella difesa

by Mariarosaria Taddeo ...

La digitalizzazione della difesa nazionale, iniziata con la prima guerra del Golfo, ha trovato nella guerra in Ucraina il suo punto di non ritorno. In questi anni è diventato evidente che la grande quantità di dati che produciamo ogni giorno unita all’intelligenza artificiale (IA) ha una notevole importanza nei processi decisionali e operativi della difesa e sicurezza nazionale: dall’intelligence ... Read more

$25.99 USD

La digitalizzazione della difesa nazionale, iniziata con la prima guerra del Golfo, ha trovato nella guerra in Ucraina il suo punto di non ritorno. In questi anni è diventato evidente che la grande quantità di dati che produciamo ogni giorno unita all’intelligenza artificiale (IA) ha una notevole importanza nei processi decisionali e operativi della difesa e sicurezza nazionale: dall’intelligence
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The Year in Tech, 2025

The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

by Harvard Business Review, Amy Webb, Elisa Farri, Gabriele Rosani, Alex Tapscott ...

Series series HBR Insights Series
A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place.Generative AI, biometrics, spatial computing, electric vehicles—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim to disruption ... Read more

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place.Generative AI, biometrics, spatial computing, electric vehicles—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim to disruption
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The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement

by David Loshin ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series on Business Intelligence
The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement offers a comprehensive look at data quality for business and IT, encompassing people, process, and technology. It shares the fundamentals for understanding the impacts of poor data quality, and guides practitioners and managers alike in socializing, gaining sponsorship for, planning, and establishing a data quality program. It demonstrates how ... Read more

$55.99 USD

The Practitioner's Guide to Data Quality Improvement offers a comprehensive look at data quality for business and IT, encompassing people, process, and technology. It shares the fundamentals for understanding the impacts of poor data quality, and guides practitioners and managers alike in socializing, gaining sponsorship for, planning, and establishing a data quality program. It demonstrates how
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Data Analysis with R, Second Edition

A comprehensive guide to manipulating, analyzing, and visualizing data in R

by Tony Fischetti ...

Learn, by example, the fundamentals of data analysis as well as several intermediate to advanced methods and techniques ranging from classification and regression to Bayesian methods and MCMC, which can be put to immediate use. Key Features\*\]Analyze your data using R – the most powerful statistical programming language\[\*\]Learn how to implement applied statistics using practical use-cases\[\*\ ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn, by example, the fundamentals of data analysis as well as several intermediate to advanced methods and techniques ranging from classification and regression to Bayesian methods and MCMC, which can be put to immediate use. Key Features\*\]Analyze your data using R – the most powerful statistical programming language\[\*\]Learn how to implement applied statistics using practical use-cases\[\*\
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Modern Time Series Forecasting with Python

Explore industry-ready time series forecasting using modern machine learning and deep learning

by Manu Joseph ...

Build real-world time series forecasting systems which scale to millions of time series by applying modern machine learning and deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesExplore industry-tested machine learning techniques used to forecast millions of time seriesGet started with the revolutionary paradigm of global forecasting modelsGet to grips with new concepts by applying them to real-world datasets of ... Read more

$38.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build real-world time series forecasting systems which scale to millions of time series by applying modern machine learning and deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesExplore industry-tested machine learning techniques used to forecast millions of time seriesGet started with the revolutionary paradigm of global forecasting modelsGet to grips with new concepts by applying them to real-world datasets of
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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

$36.99 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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Data Engineering with Scala and Spark

Build streaming and batch pipelines that process massive amounts of data using Scala

by Eric Tome, Rupam Bhattacharjee, David Radford ...

Take your data engineering skills to the next level by learning how to utilize Scala and functional programming to create continuous and scheduled pipelines that ingest, transform, and aggregate dataKey FeaturesTransform data into a clean and trusted source of information for your organization using ScalaBuild streaming and batch-processing pipelines with step-by-step explanationsImplement and ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take your data engineering skills to the next level by learning how to utilize Scala and functional programming to create continuous and scheduled pipelines that ingest, transform, and aggregate dataKey FeaturesTransform data into a clean and trusted source of information for your organization using ScalaBuild streaming and batch-processing pipelines with step-by-step explanationsImplement and
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Machine Learning for High-Risk Applications

Approaches to Responsible AI

by Patrick Hall, James Curtis, Parul Pandey ...

The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitigate its risks.This ... Read more

$48.99 USD

The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitigate its risks.This
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Data Management, Analytics and Innovation

Proceedings of ICDMAI 2025, Volume 2

Edited by Saptarsi Goswami, Sajal Saha, Kanadpriya Basu, Romit S Beed ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at 9th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2025), held during 17–19 January 2025 at St. ... Read more

$251.09 USD

This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at 9th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2025), held during 17–19 January 2025 at St.
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Domain-Driven Transformation

Modernize Legacy Systems and Mitigate Risk

by Carola Lilienthal, Henning Schwentner ...

To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming ... Read more

$43.99 USD

To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming
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Data Analysis with Python and PySpark

by Jonathan Rioux ...

Think big about your data! PySpark brings the powerful Spark big data processing engine to the Python ecosystem, letting you seamlessly scale up your data tasks and create lightning-fast pipelines.In Data Analysis with Python and PySpark you will learn how to:Manage your data as it scales across multiple machinesScale up your data programs with full confidenceRead and write data to and from a ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Think big about your data! PySpark brings the powerful Spark big data processing engine to the Python ecosystem, letting you seamlessly scale up your data tasks and create lightning-fast pipelines.In Data Analysis with Python and PySpark you will learn how to:Manage your data as it scales across multiple machinesScale up your data programs with full confidenceRead and write data to and from a
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Data Rules

Reinventing the Market Economy

by Cristina Alaimo, Jannis Kallinikos ...

Series series Acting with Technology
A new social science framework for studying the unprecedented social and economic restructuring driven by digital data.Digital data have become the critical frontier where emerging economic practices and organizational forms confront the traditional economic order and its institutions. In Data Rules, Cristina Alaimo and Jannis Kallinikos establish a social science framework for analyzing the ... Read more

$31.99 USD

A new social science framework for studying the unprecedented social and economic restructuring driven by digital data.Digital data have become the critical frontier where emerging economic practices and organizational forms confront the traditional economic order and its institutions. In Data Rules, Cristina Alaimo and Jannis Kallinikos establish a social science framework for analyzing the
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Artificial Intelligence and Legal Evidence

The Indian Policy and Perspective

Edited by Sarfaraz Ahmed Khan, Lovely Dasgupta, Saptarshi Ghosh, Kripabandhu Ghosh ...

This book explores AI’s impact on legal evidence, with a particular focus on its use within Indian law, by identifying the key feature of an Artificial intelligence-driven Justice Delivery System. It seeks to bridge the gap in the literature on the intersection of AI and law, specifically the evaluation of evidence. The book focuses on AI’s potential to enhance the evaluation of evidence in ... Read more

$72.99 USD

This book explores AI’s impact on legal evidence, with a particular focus on its use within Indian law, by identifying the key feature of an Artificial intelligence-driven Justice Delivery System. It seeks to bridge the gap in the literature on the intersection of AI and law, specifically the evaluation of evidence. The book focuses on AI’s potential to enhance the evaluation of evidence in
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The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

From discovery to building a unified, secure, and scalable data platform

by Christopher Maneu, Emilie Beau, Jean-Pierre Riehl, Romain Casteres, Frederic Gisbert ...

Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF ... Read more

$43.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF
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Data-Intensive Applications

Design, Development, and Deployment Strategies for Scalable and Reliable Systems

by Brian Murray ...

This book will provide a comprehensive introduction to the field of data engineering, covering key topics such as data storage and retrieval, data pipelines, data governance and security, data infrastructure, and data engineering tools and technologies.Through a combination of theoretical concepts and real-world examples, readers will gain a deep understanding of how to design and build scalable ... Read more

$3.95 USD

This book will provide a comprehensive introduction to the field of data engineering, covering key topics such as data storage and retrieval, data pipelines, data governance and security, data infrastructure, and data engineering tools and technologies.Through a combination of theoretical concepts and real-world examples, readers will gain a deep understanding of how to design and build scalable
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TRADUZINDO DADOS - Como transformar números em decisões

by Cristina Torres ...

Você já saiu de uma reunião com mais dados do que entrou e ainda sem uma decisão?A maioria das empresas não sofre por falta de informação. Sofre porque, quando os números entram na sala, cada área interpreta algo diferente, ninguém concorda nas definições e sempre aparece um novo recorte que adia a decisão.O problema não está nos dados.Está no espaço entre o número e a ação.Em Traduzindo Dados, ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Você já saiu de uma reunião com mais dados do que entrou e ainda sem uma decisão?A maioria das empresas não sofre por falta de informação. Sofre porque, quando os números entram na sala, cada área interpreta algo diferente, ninguém concorda nas definições e sempre aparece um novo recorte que adia a decisão.O problema não está nos dados.Está no espaço entre o número e a ação.Em Traduzindo Dados,
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Introduction to Statistical and Machine Learning Methods for Data Science

by Carlos Andre Reis Pinheiro, Mike Patetta ...

Boost your understanding of data science techniques to solve real-world problemsData science is an exciting, interdisciplinary field that extracts insights from data to solve business problems. This book introduces common data science techniques and methods and shows you how to apply them in real-world case studies. From data preparation and exploration to model assessment and deployment, this ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Boost your understanding of data science techniques to solve real-world problemsData science is an exciting, interdisciplinary field that extracts insights from data to solve business problems. This book introduces common data science techniques and methods and shows you how to apply them in real-world case studies. From data preparation and exploration to model assessment and deployment, this
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Hands-On Natural Language Processing with PyTorch 1.x

Build smart, AI-driven linguistic applications using deep learning and NLP techniques

by Thomas Dop ...

Become a proficient NLP data scientist by developing deep learning models for NLP and extract valuable insights from structured and unstructured dataKey FeaturesGet to grips with word embeddings, semantics, labeling, and high-level word representations using practical examplesLearn modern approaches to NLP and explore state-of-the-art NLP models using PyTorchImprove your NLP applications with ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a proficient NLP data scientist by developing deep learning models for NLP and extract valuable insights from structured and unstructured dataKey FeaturesGet to grips with word embeddings, semantics, labeling, and high-level word representations using practical examplesLearn modern approaches to NLP and explore state-of-the-art NLP models using PyTorchImprove your NLP applications with
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Data Management, Analytics and Innovation

Proceedings of ICDMAI 2024, Volume 2

Edited by Neha Sharma, Amol C. Goje, Amlan Chakrabarti, Alfred M. Bruckstein ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at 8th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2024), held during 19–21 January 2024 in ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at 8th International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2024), held during 19–21 January 2024 in
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Cyber-Physical Systems

Data Science, Modelling and Software Optimization

by Alla G. Kravets ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is devoted to new approaches to modeling and design of cyber-physical systems. Nowadays, cyber-physical systems become widely used in different domains. Scientific society suggests new approaches to engineering and optimization of cyber-physical systems, however, there are still open questions that need to be covered by research and development.It presents results and findings in the ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book is devoted to new approaches to modeling and design of cyber-physical systems. Nowadays, cyber-physical systems become widely used in different domains. Scientific society suggests new approaches to engineering and optimization of cyber-physical systems, however, there are still open questions that need to be covered by research and development.It presents results and findings in the
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Distributed Deep Learning and Explainable AI (XAI) in Industry 4.0

Edited by Lalitha Krishnasamy, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Dragan Pamucar, Mariya Ouaissa ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is a comprehensive resource that delves into the integration of advanced artificial intelligence techniques within the context of modern industrial practices. It systematically explores how distributed deep learning methodologies can be effectively combined with explainable AI to enhance transparency in Industry 4.0 applications. In recent years, neural networks and other deep learning ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book is a comprehensive resource that delves into the integration of advanced artificial intelligence techniques within the context of modern industrial practices. It systematically explores how distributed deep learning methodologies can be effectively combined with explainable AI to enhance transparency in Industry 4.0 applications. In recent years, neural networks and other deep learning
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