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Interactive Collaborative Robotics

Third International Conference, ICR 2018, Leipzig, Germany, September 18–22, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Andrey Ronzhin, Gerhard Rigoll, Roman Meshcheryakov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2018, held in Leipzig, Germany, in September 2018, as a satellite event of the 20th International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM 2018.The 30 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers presents challenges of human ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2018, held in Leipzig, Germany, in September 2018, as a satellite event of the 20th International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM 2018.The 30 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers presents challenges of human
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Computational Pathology and Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis

First International Workshop, COMPAY 2018, and 5th International Workshop, OMIA 2018, Held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2018, Granada, Spain, September 16 - 20, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Danail Stoyanov, Zeike Taylor, Francesco Ciompi, Yanwu Xu, Anne Martel, Lena Maier-Hein, Nasir Rajpoot, Jeroen van der Laak, Mitko Veta, Stephen McKenna, David Snead, Emanuele Trucco, Mona K. Garvin, Xin Jan Chen, Hrvoje Bogunovic ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Computational Pathology, COMPAY 2018, and the 5th International Workshop on Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis, OMIA 2018, held in conjunction with the 21st International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2018, in Granada, Spain, in September 2018.The 19 full papers ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Computational Pathology, COMPAY 2018, and the 5th International Workshop on Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis, OMIA 2018, held in conjunction with the 21st International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2018, in Granada, Spain, in September 2018.The 19 full papers
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Formal Aspects of Component Software

11th International Symposium, FACS 2014, Bertinoro, Italy, September 10-12, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ivan Lanese, Eric Madelaine ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software, FACS 2014, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in September 2014.The 20 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: compositional approaches; adaptation and evolution; application and ... Read more

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This book constitutes revised selected papers from the International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software, FACS 2014, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in September 2014.The 20 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: compositional approaches; adaptation and evolution; application and
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Parallele Programmierung

by Thomas Rauber, Gudula Rünger ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Durch kostengünstige Multiprozessor-Desktoprechner, Cluster von PCs und Innovationen wie die Hyperthreading-Technologie oder Multicore-Prozessoren sind parallele Rechenressourcen allgegenwärtig. Die effiziente Ausnutzung dieser parallelen Rechenleistung ist jedoch nur durch den Einsatz paralleler Programmiertechniken möglich, die sich damit in alle Bereiche der Softwareerstellung ausbreiten.Dieses ... Read more

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Durch kostengünstige Multiprozessor-Desktoprechner, Cluster von PCs und Innovationen wie die Hyperthreading-Technologie oder Multicore-Prozessoren sind parallele Rechenressourcen allgegenwärtig. Die effiziente Ausnutzung dieser parallelen Rechenleistung ist jedoch nur durch den Einsatz paralleler Programmiertechniken möglich, die sich damit in alle Bereiche der Softwareerstellung ausbreiten.Dieses
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SHEEP-META: Structural Vacuum Under Multi-Domain Interference

AI OBSERVER, #8

by K.ZEN-YU ...

Series Book 8 - AI OBSERVER
Artificial intelligence does not fail because it lacks intelligence.It fails when structure collapses under semantic pressure.SHEEP-META: Structural Vacuum Under Multi-Domain Interference examines a critical failure mode emerging inside advanced AI systems—a condition where ... Read more

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Artificial intelligence does not fail because it lacks intelligence.It fails when structure collapses under semantic pressure.SHEEP-META: Structural Vacuum Under Multi-Domain Interference examines a critical failure mode emerging inside advanced AI systems—a condition where
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

14th International Conference, DUXU 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part V

Edited by Martin Schrepp ...

Series Book 5 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNCS 15794-15799 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 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 was carefully ... Read more

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This six-volume set LNCS 15794-15799 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 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 was carefully
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Human-Computer Interaction

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

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, ... Read more

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This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory,
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Advances in Human Factors in Sports and Outdoor Recreation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Factors in Sports and Outdoor Recreation, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by Paul Salmon, Anne-Claire Macquet ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book describes cutting-edge applications of human factors for sport and outdoor recreation disciplines and provides practical guidance on a range of methods for describing, representing, and evaluating human, team, and system performance in sports domains. Contributions in this book show how various human factors methods, applied historically in the complex safety critical domains, are suited ... Read more

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This book describes cutting-edge applications of human factors for sport and outdoor recreation disciplines and provides practical guidance on a range of methods for describing, representing, and evaluating human, team, and system performance in sports domains. Contributions in this book show how various human factors methods, applied historically in the complex safety critical domains, are suited
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A Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Delivery

Edited by Anil K. Philip, Aliasgar Shahiwala, Mamoon Rashid, Md Faiyazuddin ...

A Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Delivery explores the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in drug delivery strategies. The book covers pharmaceutical AI and drug discovery challenges, Artificial Intelligence tools for drug research, AI enabled intelligent drug delivery systems and next generation novel therapeutics, broad utility of AI for designing novel micro/nanosystems for drug ... Read more

$134.99 USD

A Handbook of Artificial Intelligence in Drug Delivery explores the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in drug delivery strategies. The book covers pharmaceutical AI and drug discovery challenges, Artificial Intelligence tools for drug research, AI enabled intelligent drug delivery systems and next generation novel therapeutics, broad utility of AI for designing novel micro/nanosystems for drug
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Bad Programming Practices 101

Become a Better Coder by Learning How (Not) to Program

by Karl Beecher ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book flips the script of generic programming manuals, using humor to teach by bad example. Discover how to become the world’s worst programmer and build bad habits that lead to buggy, poorly written code.Do you dream of writing code that gets instantly rejected in review? Do you look forward to reading feedback plastered in comments like "WTF???" Do you hope your bug-ridden changes sneak ... Read more

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This book flips the script of generic programming manuals, using humor to teach by bad example. Discover how to become the world’s worst programmer and build bad habits that lead to buggy, poorly written code.Do you dream of writing code that gets instantly rejected in review? Do you look forward to reading feedback plastered in comments like "WTF???" Do you hope your bug-ridden changes sneak
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Advances in Ergonomics of Manufacturing: Managing the Enterprise of the Future

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by Stefan Trzcieliński, Christopher Schlick ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in people-centered design, operation, and management of broadly defined advanced manufacturing systems and processes. It reports on human factors issues related to various research areas such as intelligent manufacturing technologies, web-based manufacturing services, digital manufacturing worlds, and manufacturing knowledge support systems, as well as other ... Read more

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This book discusses the latest advances in people-centered design, operation, and management of broadly defined advanced manufacturing systems and processes. It reports on human factors issues related to various research areas such as intelligent manufacturing technologies, web-based manufacturing services, digital manufacturing worlds, and manufacturing knowledge support systems, as well as other
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Cross-Cultural Design. Applications in Arts, Learning, Well-being, and Social Development

13th International Conference, CCD 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 12771-12773 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2021, which was held as part of HCI International 2021 and took place virtually during July 24-29, 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions.The ... Read more

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The three-volume set LNCS 12771-12773 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2021, which was held as part of HCI International 2021 and took place virtually during July 24-29, 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions.The
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Novel Design Approaches and Technologies

16th International Conference, UAHCI 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2022, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2022, held as a virtual event, in June-July 2022.A total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the 39 HCII 2022 proceedings volumes. UAHCI 2022 includes a total of 73 ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2022, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2022, held as a virtual event, in June-July 2022.A total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the 39 HCII 2022 proceedings volumes. UAHCI 2022 includes a total of 73
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Pro .NET Memory Management

For Better Code, Performance, and Scalability

by Konrad Kokosa, Christophe Nasarre, Kevin Gosse ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Understand .NET memory management internal workings, pitfalls, and techniques in order to effectively avoid a wide range of performance and scalability problems in your software. Despite automatic memory management in .NET, there are many advantages to be found in understanding how .NET memory works and how you can best write software that interacts with it efficiently and effectively. This book ... Read more

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Understand .NET memory management internal workings, pitfalls, and techniques in order to effectively avoid a wide range of performance and scalability problems in your software. Despite automatic memory management in .NET, there are many advantages to be found in understanding how .NET memory works and how you can best write software that interacts with it efficiently and effectively. This book
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Beginning SAP Fiori

by Bince Mathew ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Take a deep dive into SAP Fiori and discover Fiori architecture, Fiori landscape installation, Fiori standard applications, Fiori Launchpad configuration, tools for developing Fiori applications and extending standard Fiori applications.You will learn:Fiori architecture and its applicationsSetting up a Fiori landscape and Fiori LaunchpadConfiguring, customizing and enhancing standard Fiori ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Take a deep dive into SAP Fiori and discover Fiori architecture, Fiori landscape installation, Fiori standard applications, Fiori Launchpad configuration, tools for developing Fiori applications and extending standard Fiori applications.You will learn:Fiori architecture and its applicationsSetting up a Fiori landscape and Fiori LaunchpadConfiguring, customizing and enhancing standard Fiori
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

15th International Conference, ICIRA 2022, Harbin, China, August 1–3, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Honghai Liu, Zhouping Yin, Lianqing Liu, Li Jiang, Guoying Gu, Xinyu Wu, Weihong Ren ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 4-volume set LNAI 13455 - 13458 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2022, which took place in Harbin China, during August 2022.The 284 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 442 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Robotics, Mechatronics, Applications ... Read more

$107.99 USD

The 4-volume set LNAI 13455 - 13458 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2022, which took place in Harbin China, during August 2022.The 284 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 442 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Robotics, Mechatronics, Applications
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Digital Design Techniques and Exercises

A Practice Book for Digital Logic Design

by Vaibbhav Taraate ...

This book describes digital design techniques with exercises. The concepts and exercises discussed are useful to design digital logic from a set of given specifications. Looking at current trends of miniaturization, the contents provide practical information on the issues in digital design and various design optimization and performance improvement techniques at logic level. The book explains how ... Read more

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This book describes digital design techniques with exercises. The concepts and exercises discussed are useful to design digital logic from a set of given specifications. Looking at current trends of miniaturization, the contents provide practical information on the issues in digital design and various design optimization and performance improvement techniques at logic level. The book explains how
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Developments in Design Research and Practice

Best Papers from 10th Senses and Sensibility 2019: Lost in (G)localization

Edited by Emilia Duarte, Carlos Rosa ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on innovative research and practices in contemporary design, showing how to integrate different concepts and discussing the emerging role of design in different field, its meaning for humans and citizens, at both local and global level. Gathering the best papers from Senses & Sensibility, held in 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal, it highlights the role of design in fostering education, ... Read more

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This book reports on innovative research and practices in contemporary design, showing how to integrate different concepts and discussing the emerging role of design in different field, its meaning for humans and citizens, at both local and global level. Gathering the best papers from Senses & Sensibility, held in 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal, it highlights the role of design in fostering education,
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Recent Trends in Algebraic Development Techniques

23rd IFIP WG 1.3 International Workshop, WADT 2016, Gregynog, UK, September 21–24, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Phillip James, Markus Roggenbach ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 23rd IFIP WG 1.3 International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques, WADT 2016, held in September 2016 in Gregynog, UK.The 9 revised papers presented together with two invited talks, one invited paper and two survey papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions and focus on foundations ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 23rd IFIP WG 1.3 International Workshop on Algebraic Development Techniques, WADT 2016, held in September 2016 in Gregynog, UK.The 9 revised papers presented together with two invited talks, one invited paper and two survey papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions and focus on foundations
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Mastering Tableau

Smart Business Intelligence techniques to get maximum insights from your data

by David Baldwin, Jen Stirrup ...

Master the intricacies of Tableau to create effective data visualizationsKey FeaturesArm yourself with an arsenal of advanced chart types and geocoding to efficiently and engagingly present informationMap a grid over a network node diagram and use that grid to demonstrate loads, processing time, and more in TableauIntegrate R with Tableau by utilizing R functions, libraries, and saved modelsBook ... Read more

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Master the intricacies of Tableau to create effective data visualizationsKey FeaturesArm yourself with an arsenal of advanced chart types and geocoding to efficiently and engagingly present informationMap a grid over a network node diagram and use that grid to demonstrate loads, processing time, and more in TableauIntegrate R with Tableau by utilizing R functions, libraries, and saved modelsBook
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From Research to Practice in the Design of Cooperative Systems: Results and Open Challenges

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems, May 30 - 1 June, 2012

Edited by Julie Dugdale, Cédric Masclet, Maria Antonietta Grasso, Jean-François Boujut, Parina Hassanaly ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
COOP 2012 is the tenth COOP conference, marking twenty years from the first conference in 1992. In this special anniversary edition we asked researchers and practitioners to reflect on what have been the successes and the failures in designing cooperative systems, and what challenges still need to be addressed. We have come a long way in understanding the intricacies of cooperation and in ... Read more

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COOP 2012 is the tenth COOP conference, marking twenty years from the first conference in 1992. In this special anniversary edition we asked researchers and practitioners to reflect on what have been the successes and the failures in designing cooperative systems, and what challenges still need to be addressed. We have come a long way in understanding the intricacies of cooperation and in
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Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python

Bridging Theory and Practice Through Insights, Techniques, and Tools for Effective Time Series Analysis in Python

by Sulekha Aloorravi ...

**Decode the language of time with Python. Discover powerful techniques to analyze, forecast, and innovate.Key Features**● Dive into time series analysis fundamentals, progressing to advanced Python techniques.● Gain practical expertise with real-world datasets and hands-on examples.● Strengthen skills with code snippets, exercises, and projects for deeper understanding.Book Description"Mastering ... Read more

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**Decode the language of time with Python. Discover powerful techniques to analyze, forecast, and innovate.Key Features**● Dive into time series analysis fundamentals, progressing to advanced Python techniques.● Gain practical expertise with real-world datasets and hands-on examples.● Strengthen skills with code snippets, exercises, and projects for deeper understanding.Book Description"Mastering
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Haptic Teleoperation Systems

Signal Processing Perspective

by Jae-young Lee, Shahram Payandeh ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book examines the signal processing perspective in haptic teleoperation systems. This text covers the topics of prediction, estimation, architecture, data compression and error correction that can be applied to haptic teleoperation systems. The authors begin with an overview of haptic teleoperation systems, then look at a Bayesian approach to haptic teleoperation systems. They move onto a ... Read more

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This book examines the signal processing perspective in haptic teleoperation systems. This text covers the topics of prediction, estimation, architecture, data compression and error correction that can be applied to haptic teleoperation systems. The authors begin with an overview of haptic teleoperation systems, then look at a Bayesian approach to haptic teleoperation systems. They move onto a
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AI for Research and Scalable, Efficient Systems

Second International Workshop, AI4Research 2025, and First International Workshop, SEAS 2025, Held in Conjunction with AAAI 2025, Philadelphia, PA, USA, February 25–March 4, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Qingyun Wang, Wenpeng Yin, Abhishek Aich, Yumin Suh, Kuan-Chuan Peng ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Workshop, AI4Research 2025, and First International Workshop, SEAS 2025, which were held in conjunction with AAAI 2025, Philadelphia, PA, USA, during February 25–March 4, 2025.AI4Research 2025 presented 8 full papers from 35 submissions. The papers covered diverse areas such as agent debate evaluation, taxonomy expansion, hypothesis ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Workshop, AI4Research 2025, and First International Workshop, SEAS 2025, which were held in conjunction with AAAI 2025, Philadelphia, PA, USA, during February 25–March 4, 2025.AI4Research 2025 presented 8 full papers from 35 submissions. The papers covered diverse areas such as agent debate evaluation, taxonomy expansion, hypothesis
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