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Practical C++ Machine Learning

Hands-on strategies for developing simple machine learning models using C++ data structures and libraries

by Anais Sutherland ...

Practical C++ Machine Learning introduces C++ programmers to the world of machine learning. If you know C++ but haven't worked with machine learning solutions before, this book is a good place to start learning the basics and experimenting with the language's essential concepts and techniques.The book starts off by showing you how to set up a development environment and put together some basic ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Practical C++ Machine Learning introduces C++ programmers to the world of machine learning. If you know C++ but haven't worked with machine learning solutions before, this book is a good place to start learning the basics and experimenting with the language's essential concepts and techniques.The book starts off by showing you how to set up a development environment and put together some basic
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Interoperable and Distributed Processing in GIS

by Andrej Vckovaki ...

This text shows how the principles and technologies of object-oriented programming, distributed processing and internet protocols can be embraced to further the reliability and interoperability of datasets for the professional GIS market. The book describes the central concept of the interface specification between the data consumer and producer - ... Read more

$115.99 USD

This text shows how the principles and technologies of object-oriented programming, distributed processing and internet protocols can be embraced to further the reliability and interoperability of datasets for the professional GIS market. The book describes the central concept of the interface specification between the data consumer and producer -
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Industrial Recommender System

Principles, Technologies and Enterprise Applications

by Lantao Hu, Yueting Li, Guangfan Cui, Kexin Yi ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Recommender systems, as a highly popular AI technology in recent years, have been widely applied across various industries. They have transformed the way we interact with technology, influencing our choices and shaping our experiences. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to industrial recommender systems, starting with the overview of the technical framework, gradually delving into ... Read more

$58.49 USD

Recommender systems, as a highly popular AI technology in recent years, have been widely applied across various industries. They have transformed the way we interact with technology, influencing our choices and shaping our experiences. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to industrial recommender systems, starting with the overview of the technical framework, gradually delving into
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Culture and Computing

12th International Conference, C&C 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Matthias Rauterberg ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$116.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed and
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ETHICAL HACKING GUIDE-Part 2

Comprehensive Guide to Ethical Hacking world

by Poonam Devi ...

Ethical hacking, also known as penetration testing or white-hat hacking, is a practice of deliberately probing and assessing the security of computer systems, networks, applications, and other digital environments in order to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could potentially be exploited by malicious hackers. The primary goal of ethical hacking is to proactively uncover these ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ethical hacking, also known as penetration testing or white-hat hacking, is a practice of deliberately probing and assessing the security of computer systems, networks, applications, and other digital environments in order to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could potentially be exploited by malicious hackers. The primary goal of ethical hacking is to proactively uncover these
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SOA Patterns

by Arnon Rotem-Gal-Oz ...

SummarySOA Patterns provides architectural guidance through patterns and antipatterns. It shows you how to build real SOA services that feature flexibility, availability, and scalability. Through an extensive set of patterns, this book identifies the major SOA pressure points and provides reusable techniques to address them. Each pattern pairs the classic problem/solution format with a unique ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummarySOA Patterns provides architectural guidance through patterns and antipatterns. It shows you how to build real SOA services that feature flexibility, availability, and scalability. Through an extensive set of patterns, this book identifies the major SOA pressure points and provides reusable techniques to address them. Each pattern pairs the classic problem/solution format with a unique
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Amazon Redshift: The Definitive Guide

Jump-Start Analytics Using Cloud Data Warehousing

by Rajesh Francis, Rajiv Gupta, Milind Oke ...

Amazon Redshift powers analytic cloud data warehouses worldwide, from startups to some of the largest enterprise data warehouses available today. This practical guide thoroughly examines this managed service and demonstrates how you can use it to extract value from your data immediately, rather than go through the heavy lifting required to run a typical data warehouse.Analytic specialists Rajesh ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Amazon Redshift powers analytic cloud data warehouses worldwide, from startups to some of the largest enterprise data warehouses available today. This practical guide thoroughly examines this managed service and demonstrates how you can use it to extract value from your data immediately, rather than go through the heavy lifting required to run a typical data warehouse.Analytic specialists Rajesh
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Soft Computing for Smart Environments

Techniques and Applications

by Mohamed Abdel-Basset, Abduallah Gamal, Ripon Chakrabortty ...

This book applies both industrial engineering and computational intelligence to demonstrate intelligent machines that solve real-world problems in various smart environments. It presents fundamental concepts and the latest advances in multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques and their application to smart environments. Though managers and engineers often use multi-criteria analysis in ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book applies both industrial engineering and computational intelligence to demonstrate intelligent machines that solve real-world problems in various smart environments. It presents fundamental concepts and the latest advances in multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques and their application to smart environments. Though managers and engineers often use multi-criteria analysis in
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Games and Learning Alliance

12th International Conference, GALA 2023, Dublin, Ireland, November 29 – December 1, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Pierpaolo Dondio, Mariana Rocha, Attracta Brennan, Avo Schönbohm, Francesca de Rosa, Antti Koskinen, Francesco Bellotti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This LNCS volume constitutes the proceedings of 12th International Conference, GALA 2023, in Dublin, Ireland, held during November/December 2023.The 36 full papers and 13 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers contained in this book have been organized into six categories, reflecting the variety of theoretical approaches and application domains of ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This LNCS volume constitutes the proceedings of 12th International Conference, GALA 2023, in Dublin, Ireland, held during November/December 2023.The 36 full papers and 13 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers contained in this book have been organized into six categories, reflecting the variety of theoretical approaches and application domains of
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2026

19th European Conference, Malmö, Sweden, September 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part LXVIII

Edited by Paolo Favaro, Zuzana Kukelova, Atsuto Maki, Anna Rohrbach, Konrad Schindler, Federico Tombari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$49.49 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
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Applied Mathematics and Dynamic Modeling of Non-Linear Economic and Administrative Systems

Edited by Abdulsattar Abdullah Hamad ...

Modern economies and administrative structures operate in environments characterized by uncertainty, change, and complex interdependence among systems. Non-linear systems exhibit feedback loops, threshold effects, and evolving dynamics that cannot be explained through traditional analytical methods. By applying mathematical tools like differential equations, optimization techniques, systems theory ... Read more

$215.99 USD

Modern economies and administrative structures operate in environments characterized by uncertainty, change, and complex interdependence among systems. Non-linear systems exhibit feedback loops, threshold effects, and evolving dynamics that cannot be explained through traditional analytical methods. By applying mathematical tools like differential equations, optimization techniques, systems theory
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The Software Principles of Design for Data Modeling

Edited by Debabrata Samanta ...

The Software Principles of Design for Data Modeling , written by Debabrata Samanta of Rochester Institute of Technology in Kosovo, offers a practical and comprehensive solution to the challenges of designing effective software architecture for data modeling. This book covers key topics such as gathering requirements, modeling requirements with use cases, testing the system, building entity ... Read more

$256.49 USD

The Software Principles of Design for Data Modeling , written by Debabrata Samanta of Rochester Institute of Technology in Kosovo, offers a practical and comprehensive solution to the challenges of designing effective software architecture for data modeling. This book covers key topics such as gathering requirements, modeling requirements with use cases, testing the system, building entity
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Understanding Voter Behavior With Predictive Modeling

Edited by Georgia Panagiotidou ...

Understanding voter behavior and improving election prediction are vital for strengthening democratic processes and fostering informed political engagement. Advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sophisticated polling methodologies enable more accurate insights into electoral dynamics across diverse political systems. These tools not only help forecast outcomes but also reveal ... Read more

$170.99 USD

Understanding voter behavior and improving election prediction are vital for strengthening democratic processes and fostering informed political engagement. Advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sophisticated polling methodologies enable more accurate insights into electoral dynamics across diverse political systems. These tools not only help forecast outcomes but also reveal
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Proceedings of the First International Conference on Advanced Robotics, Control, and Artificial Intelligence

ICARCAI 2024, 9–12 December, Perth, Australia

Edited by Hai Wang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights the latest research developments and outcomes on all aspects of advanced robotics, control and artificial intelligence. Particularly, it not only includes those emerging methodologies and techniques which bridge theoretical studies and applications in all robotics and control systems as well as artificial intelligence, but also involves the practical concerns and challenges ... Read more

$395.09 USD

This book highlights the latest research developments and outcomes on all aspects of advanced robotics, control and artificial intelligence. Particularly, it not only includes those emerging methodologies and techniques which bridge theoretical studies and applications in all robotics and control systems as well as artificial intelligence, but also involves the practical concerns and challenges
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Azure Data Fundamentals

A Guide to DP-900 Certification and Beyond

by Michael John Pena ...

Learn the essential skills and concepts for working with data in the cloud using Microsoft Azure. With this practical guide, professionals new to data management and Azure will learn how to leverage Azure services such as Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Storage, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Fabric to create, store, process, analyze, and visualize data.Author Michael John Peña, principal data and application ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Learn the essential skills and concepts for working with data in the cloud using Microsoft Azure. With this practical guide, professionals new to data management and Azure will learn how to leverage Azure services such as Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Storage, Azure SQL, and Microsoft Fabric to create, store, process, analyze, and visualize data.Author Michael John Peña, principal data and application
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The AI Ideal

AIdealism and the Governance of AI

by Niklas Lidströmer ...

The AI Ideal: Aidealism and the Governance of AI offers an actionable vision for ensuring AI strengthens democracy, ethics, and human dignity. Instead of allowing AI to concentrate power in the hands of a few, the book argues for a new global framework—one where AI serves justice, enlightenment, and human betterment. Rooted in European Enlightenment ideals, Scandinavian social models and ... Read more

$107.99 USD

The AI Ideal: Aidealism and the Governance of AI offers an actionable vision for ensuring AI strengthens democracy, ethics, and human dignity. Instead of allowing AI to concentrate power in the hands of a few, the book argues for a new global framework—one where AI serves justice, enlightenment, and human betterment. Rooted in European Enlightenment ideals, Scandinavian social models and
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Optimum Python Power Series IV

Unleashing the Potential of Data Science with Machine Learning Techniques

by Shree Shambav ...

Series series OPTIMUM - ALPHA: ANYBODY CAN CODE
Unlocking the Power of Data Science: Mastering Models, Algorithms, and Core Intuition!Welcome to the "OPTIMUM Python Power Series IV," where we embark on an exciting exploration of the vast potential of data science through the mastery of models, algorithms, and core intuition. In this book, we will delve into the world of data science, uncovering the remarkable capabilities that enable us to ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Unlocking the Power of Data Science: Mastering Models, Algorithms, and Core Intuition!Welcome to the "OPTIMUM Python Power Series IV," where we embark on an exciting exploration of the vast potential of data science through the mastery of models, algorithms, and core intuition. In this book, we will delve into the world of data science, uncovering the remarkable capabilities that enable us to
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Social Robotics

16th International Conference, ICSR + AI 2024, Odense, Denmark, October 23–26, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Oskar Palinko, Leon Bodenhagen, John-John Cabibihan, Kerstin Fischer, Selma Šabanović, Katie Winkle, Laxmidhar Behera, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Dimitrios Chrysostomou, Wanyue Jiang, Hongsheng He ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 3-volume set LNAI 15561-15563 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR + AI 2024, held in Odense, Denmark, during October 23–26, 2024.The 109 full papers and 19 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 182 submissions. The theme of this year's conference was "Empowering Humanity: The Tole of ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The 3-volume set LNAI 15561-15563 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR + AI 2024, held in Odense, Denmark, during October 23–26, 2024.The 109 full papers and 19 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 182 submissions. The theme of this year's conference was "Empowering Humanity: The Tole of
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

17th International Conference, VAMR 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Jessie Y. C. Chen, Gino Fragomeni ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set, LNCS 15788-15790, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings were carefully ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This three-volume set, LNCS 15788-15790, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings were carefully
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HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems

7th International Conference, MobiTAS 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Heidi Krömker ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2025, held as part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2025, held as part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected
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Industry 4.0 Driven Manufacturing Technologies

Edited by Ajay Kumar, Parveen Kumar, Yang Liu ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is a comprehensive guide to the latest advancements in manufacturing, adopting an Industry 4.0 approach. It covers the core principles of big data informatics, digital twin technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning strategies. Readers will gain insights into the realm of cyber-physical intelligent systems in production, the role of blockchain, and the significance of ... Read more

$251.09 USD

This book is a comprehensive guide to the latest advancements in manufacturing, adopting an Industry 4.0 approach. It covers the core principles of big data informatics, digital twin technology, artificial intelligence, and machine learning strategies. Readers will gain insights into the realm of cyber-physical intelligent systems in production, the role of blockchain, and the significance of
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Applied Analysis of Composite Media

Analytical and Computational Results for Materials Scientists and Engineers

by Simon Gluzman, Vladimir Mityushev, Wojciech Nawalaniec, Piotr Drygaś ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
Applied Analysis of Composite Media: Analytical and Computational Approaches presents formulas and techniques that can used to study 2D and 3D problems in composites and random porous media. The main strength of this book is its broad range of applications that illustrate how these techniques can be applied to investigate elasticity, viscous flow and bacterial motion in composite materials. In ... Read more

$202.49 USD

Applied Analysis of Composite Media: Analytical and Computational Approaches presents formulas and techniques that can used to study 2D and 3D problems in composites and random porous media. The main strength of this book is its broad range of applications that illustrate how these techniques can be applied to investigate elasticity, viscous flow and bacterial motion in composite materials. In
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Advances in Human Activity Detection and Recognition (HADR) Systems

by Santosh Kumar Tripathy, Roshan Singh, Rajeev Srivastava, Akash Kumar Bhoi, Santosh Kumar Satapathy ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of Human Activity Detection or Recognition (HADR) systems. Detection or recognition of human activities is a prominent research area in the fields of computer vision and artificial intelligence because of its many applications in daily life, including monitoring in public transport areas, health monitoring, anomaly detection in traffic, and smart homes. ... Read more

$40.49 USD

This book provides a comprehensive overview of Human Activity Detection or Recognition (HADR) systems. Detection or recognition of human activities is a prominent research area in the fields of computer vision and artificial intelligence because of its many applications in daily life, including monitoring in public transport areas, health monitoring, anomaly detection in traffic, and smart homes.
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UX: Tales From the Trenches

by Luke Hay, Dan Goodwin, Jodie Moule, Joe Natoli ...

This book is a collection of hard-won lessons from UX experts, gained from many years of working in the field. It contains:How Analytics Helped Solve a UX Issue by Luke HayUsing Prototyping Tools to Define Better Weather Icons for Everyone by Dan GoodwinHow User Research Turned a Good App into a Great One by Jodie MouleAccessibility and Inclusive Design: Why The're Not the Same by Derek ... Read more

$7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is a collection of hard-won lessons from UX experts, gained from many years of working in the field. It contains:How Analytics Helped Solve a UX Issue by Luke HayUsing Prototyping Tools to Define Better Weather Icons for Everyone by Dan GoodwinHow User Research Turned a Good App into a Great One by Jodie MouleAccessibility and Inclusive Design: Why The're Not the Same by Derek
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