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Building REST APIs with ASP.NET Core 8

The Ultimate Guide to Designing and Implementing Modern Back-Ends

by Prissy Max ...

Tired of feeling like your code is just a collection of disconnected endpoints? Do you dream of building powerful, scalable applications that communicate with a flawless, elegant precision? Do you want to stop just building APIs and start crafting them?The digital world runs on a silent, powerful language: APIs. They are the nervous system of modern technology, the invisible threads that connect ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Tired of feeling like your code is just a collection of disconnected endpoints? Do you dream of building powerful, scalable applications that communicate with a flawless, elegant precision? Do you want to stop just building APIs and start crafting them?The digital world runs on a silent, powerful language: APIs. They are the nervous system of modern technology, the invisible threads that connect
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Anthropology-Based Computing

Putting the Human in Human-Computer Interaction

by John N.A. Brown ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
We have always built tools to improve our productivity and help us lead better lives; however we find ourselves constantly battling against our new computerized tools, making us less productive and putting our health and our lives at risk. This book looks at Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) from a truly human-centred perspective; focusing on human physiology and psychology rather than the motley ... Read more

$49.49 USD

We have always built tools to improve our productivity and help us lead better lives; however we find ourselves constantly battling against our new computerized tools, making us less productive and putting our health and our lives at risk. This book looks at Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) from a truly human-centred perspective; focusing on human physiology and psychology rather than the motley
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Engineering Educational Games for a Sustainable Society

Play, Learn and Transform

Edited by Antonio Bucchiarone, Valentina Rossi, Vanissa Wanick ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book explores innovative approaches to educational game development, emphasizing practical solutions and transformative learning experiences. As learning increasingly converges with digital culture, game-based learning and serious games offer compelling ways to spark curiosity, cultivate systems thinking and resilience, and create inclusive, sustainable educational experiences.The book is ... Read more

$224.09 USD

This book explores innovative approaches to educational game development, emphasizing practical solutions and transformative learning experiences. As learning increasingly converges with digital culture, game-based learning and serious games offer compelling ways to spark curiosity, cultivate systems thinking and resilience, and create inclusive, sustainable educational experiences.The book is
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Industry 4.0 and Sustainability

Integrating Digital Technologies and Circular Models for a Sustainable Future

Edited by M. Imran Khan, Sami G. Al-Ghamdi, Mushtaq Khan ...

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly termed Industry 4.0, is transforming production and manufacturing through integration of advanced digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), industrial internet of things (IIoT), big data analytics, additive manufacturing, and advanced robotics. While much discussion has centered on potential economic impacts, Industry 4.0 also holds ... Read more

$161.99 USD

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, commonly termed Industry 4.0, is transforming production and manufacturing through integration of advanced digital technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), industrial internet of things (IIoT), big data analytics, additive manufacturing, and advanced robotics. While much discussion has centered on potential economic impacts, Industry 4.0 also holds
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C++ Recipes

A Problem-Solution Approach

by Bruce Sutherland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
C++ Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is a handy code cookbook reference guide that cover the latest C++ 14 as well as some of the code templates available in the latest Standard Template Library (STL).In this handy reference, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes, exceptions, streams, flows, pointers and more. Also, you'll see various code samples, templates for C++ algorithms, ... Read more

$44.99 USD

C++ Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is a handy code cookbook reference guide that cover the latest C++ 14 as well as some of the code templates available in the latest Standard Template Library (STL).In this handy reference, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes, exceptions, streams, flows, pointers and more. Also, you'll see various code samples, templates for C++ algorithms,
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High-Performance Computing Applications in Numerical Simulation and Edge Computing

ACM ICS 2018 International Workshops, HPCMS and HiDEC, Beijing, China, June 12, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Changjun Hu, Wen Yang, Congfeng Jiang, Dong Dai ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental
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High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications

Selected Results of the COST Action IC1406 cHiPSet

Edited by Joanna Kołodziej, Horacio González-Vélez ...

Series Book 11400 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
This open access book was prepared as a Final Publication of the COST Action IC1406 “High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications (cHiPSet)“ project.Long considered important pillars of the scientific method, Modelling and Simulation have evolved from traditional discrete numerical methods to complex data-intensive continuous analytical optimisations. Resolution, scale, and ... Read more

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This open access book was prepared as a Final Publication of the COST Action IC1406 “High-Performance Modelling and Simulation for Big Data Applications (cHiPSet)“ project.Long considered important pillars of the scientific method, Modelling and Simulation have evolved from traditional discrete numerical methods to complex data-intensive continuous analytical optimisations. Resolution, scale, and
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Challenges and Opportunities in the Artificial Intelligence Era

Edited by Carolina Machado, Joao Paulo Davim ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This book contributes to a better understanding of the impacts that artificial intelligence (AI) has on organizations and how they reinforce opportunities while simultaneously overcoming the underlying risks. The importance of artificial intelligence in business innovation lies in AI's ability to drive efficient automation, provide strategic insights through advanced data analysis and catalyse the ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book contributes to a better understanding of the impacts that artificial intelligence (AI) has on organizations and how they reinforce opportunities while simultaneously overcoming the underlying risks. The importance of artificial intelligence in business innovation lies in AI's ability to drive efficient automation, provide strategic insights through advanced data analysis and catalyse the
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Computer Vision – ACCV 2016

13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Taipei, Taiwan, November 20-24, 2016, Revised Selected Papers, Part III

Edited by Shang-Hong Lai, Vincent Lepetit, Ko Nishino, Yoichi Sato ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The five-volume set LNCS 10111-10115 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in November 2016.The total of 143 contributions presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 479 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Segmentation and Classification; ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The five-volume set LNCS 10111-10115 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in November 2016.The total of 143 contributions presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 479 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Segmentation and Classification;
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Ambient Intelligence

15th European Conference, AmI 2019, Rome, Italy, November 13–15, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Ioannis Chatzigiannakis, Boris De Ruyter, Irene Mavrommati ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Ambient Intelligence, AmI 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in November 2019.The 20 full papers presented together with 10 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. The papers cover topics such as embedded devices that can merge unobtrusively and in natural ways using information and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Ambient Intelligence, AmI 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in November 2019.The 20 full papers presented together with 10 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. The papers cover topics such as embedded devices that can merge unobtrusively and in natural ways using information and
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Machine Learning with BigQuery ML

Create, execute, and improve machine learning models in BigQuery using standard SQL queries

by Alessandro Marrandino ...

Manage different business scenarios with the right machine learning technique using Google s highly scalable BigQuery MLKey FeaturesGain a clear understanding of AI and machine learning services on GCP, learn when to use these, and find out how to integrate them with BigQuery MLLeverage SQL syntax to train, evaluate, test, and use ML modelsDiscover how BigQuery works and understand the ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Manage different business scenarios with the right machine learning technique using Google s highly scalable BigQuery MLKey FeaturesGain a clear understanding of AI and machine learning services on GCP, learn when to use these, and find out how to integrate them with BigQuery MLLeverage SQL syntax to train, evaluate, test, and use ML modelsDiscover how BigQuery works and understand the
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Learn to Use Microsoft Excel 2016 eBook

by Michelle Halsey ...

Learn how to use the features of Excel® 2016 and experience some of the new features that are offered in Excel® 2016. Excel® 2016 is the world’s premier spreadsheet software. You can use Excel to analyze numbers, keep track of data, and graphically represent your information. With Office® 2016 you are provided an improved landing screen, which makes launching, creating, collaborating, and sharing ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Learn how to use the features of Excel® 2016 and experience some of the new features that are offered in Excel® 2016. Excel® 2016 is the world’s premier spreadsheet software. You can use Excel to analyze numbers, keep track of data, and graphically represent your information. With Office® 2016 you are provided an improved landing screen, which makes launching, creating, collaborating, and sharing
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Practical Haskell

A Real World Guide to Programming

by Alejandro Serrano Mena ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get a practical, hands-on introduction to the Haskell language, its libraries and environment, and to the functional programming paradigm that is fast growing in importance in the software industry. This book contains excellent coverage of the Haskell ecosystem and supporting tools, include Cabal and Stack for managing projects, HUnit and QuickCheck for software testing, the Spock framework for ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Get a practical, hands-on introduction to the Haskell language, its libraries and environment, and to the functional programming paradigm that is fast growing in importance in the software industry. This book contains excellent coverage of the Haskell ecosystem and supporting tools, include Cabal and Stack for managing projects, HUnit and QuickCheck for software testing, the Spock framework for
... Read more
Embedded Systems Technology

15th National Conference, ESTC 2017, Shenyang, China, November 17-19, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yuanguo Bi, Gang Chen, Qingxu Deng, Yi Wang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th National Conference on Embedded Systems Technology, ESTC 2017, held in Shenyang, China, in November 2017.The 18 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 papers. The topics cover a broad range of fields focusing on the theme "embedded systems and intelligent computing," such as context aware computing, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th National Conference on Embedded Systems Technology, ESTC 2017, held in Shenyang, China, in November 2017.The 18 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 papers. The topics cover a broad range of fields focusing on the theme "embedded systems and intelligent computing," such as context aware computing,
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Metaprogramming in R

Advanced Statistical Programming for Data Science, Analysis and Finance

by Thomas Mailund ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how to manipulate functions and expressions to modify how the R language interprets itself. This book is an introduction to metaprogramming in the R language, so you will write programs to manipulate other programs. Metaprogramming in R shows you how to treat code as data that you can generate, analyze, or modify.R is a very high-level language where all operations are functions and all ... Read more

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Learn how to manipulate functions and expressions to modify how the R language interprets itself. This book is an introduction to metaprogramming in the R language, so you will write programs to manipulate other programs. Metaprogramming in R shows you how to treat code as data that you can generate, analyze, or modify.R is a very high-level language where all operations are functions and all
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies. Technology in Education

4th International Conference, LCT 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10295 and 10296 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017, in conjunction with 15 thematically similar conferences. The 1228 papers presented at the HCII 2017 ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 10295 and 10296 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017, in conjunction with 15 thematically similar conferences. The 1228 papers presented at the HCII 2017
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How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide

Mainframes

by Isaac Nangan ...

Series series Mainframes
In the rapidly evolving world of software development and deployment, the integration of modern DevOps tools with traditional computing platforms, like mainframes, has become increasingly vital. This book, "How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide," is crafted to bridge the gap between cutting-edge automation practices and the robust, time-tested mainframe systems ... Read more

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In the rapidly evolving world of software development and deployment, the integration of modern DevOps tools with traditional computing platforms, like mainframes, has become increasingly vital. This book, "How to Harness the Power of Jenkins on Mainframes: A Comprehensive Guide," is crafted to bridge the gap between cutting-edge automation practices and the robust, time-tested mainframe systems
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Advances in Swarm Intelligence

10th International Conference, ICSI 2019, Chiang Mai, Thailand, July 26–30, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Ying Tan, Yuhui Shi, Ben Niu ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set of LNCS 11655 and 11656 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Swarm Intelligence, ICSI 2019, held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in June 2019.The total of 82 papers presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Novel methods and algorithms ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The two-volume set of LNCS 11655 and 11656 constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Swarm Intelligence, ICSI 2019, held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in June 2019.The total of 82 papers presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Novel methods and algorithms
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Advances in Ergonomics in Design

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Ergonomics in Design, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Francisco Rebelo, Marcelo M. Soares ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of ergonomics research and methods applied to the design, development and prototyping – as well as the evaluation, training and manufacturing – of products, systems and services. Combining theoretical contributions, case studies, and reports on technical interventions, it covers a wide range of topics in ergonomic design including: ecological ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of ergonomics research and methods applied to the design, development and prototyping – as well as the evaluation, training and manufacturing – of products, systems and services. Combining theoretical contributions, case studies, and reports on technical interventions, it covers a wide range of topics in ergonomic design including: ecological
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Graph Data Science with Python and Neo4j

Hands-on Projects on Python and Neo4j Integration for Data Visualization and Analysis Using Graph Data Science for Building Enterprise Strategies (English Edition)

by Timothy Eastridge ...

Practical approaches to leveraging graph data science to solve real-world challenges.Key Features● Explore the fundamentals of graph data science, its importance, and applications.● Learn how to set up Python and Neo4j environments for graph data analysis.● Discover techniques to visualize complex graph networks for better understanding.Book DescriptionGraph Data Science with Python and Neo4j is ... Read more

$24.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practical approaches to leveraging graph data science to solve real-world challenges.Key Features● Explore the fundamentals of graph data science, its importance, and applications.● Learn how to set up Python and Neo4j environments for graph data analysis.● Discover techniques to visualize complex graph networks for better understanding.Book DescriptionGraph Data Science with Python and Neo4j is
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Intelligent Human Computer Interaction

16th International Conference, IHCI 2024, Twente, The Netherlands, November 13–16, 2024, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Dhananjay Singh, Jan-Willem van ’t Klooster, Uma Shanker Tiwary ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume LNCS 15557 constitutes the refereed proceedings of 16th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2024, held in Twente, The Netherlands, during November 13-16, 2024.The 37 full papers and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 107 submissions. They were categorized under the topical sections as follows:Learning in healthcare and ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This volume LNCS 15557 constitutes the refereed proceedings of 16th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2024, held in Twente, The Netherlands, during November 13-16, 2024.The 37 full papers and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 107 submissions. They were categorized under the topical sections as follows:Learning in healthcare and
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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.Book Description"Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python" is an essential handbook tailored for those seeking to harness the power of time series data in their work.The book begins with foundational concepts and seamlessly guides readers through Python libraries such as ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Decode the language of time with Python. Discover powerful techniques to analyze, forecast, and innovate.Book Description"Mastering Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Python" is an essential handbook tailored for those seeking to harness the power of time series data in their work.The book begins with foundational concepts and seamlessly guides readers through Python libraries such as
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Top 20 Essential Skills for ArcGIS Experience Builder

by Thomas Coughlin, Michael Gaigg, Alix Vézina ...

Series Book 4 - Top 20 Essential Skills
App-building has never been easier.Top 20 Essential Skills for ArcGIS Experience Builder guides readers step by step through the process of creating visually stunning and highly functional apps. Whether you are a beginner or experienced GIS user, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills needed.These bite-sized chapters demonstrate how to create various types of apps to visualize ... Read more

$64.99 USD

App-building has never been easier.Top 20 Essential Skills for ArcGIS Experience Builder guides readers step by step through the process of creating visually stunning and highly functional apps. Whether you are a beginner or experienced GIS user, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills needed.These bite-sized chapters demonstrate how to create various types of apps to visualize
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Trolley Crash

Approaching Key Metrics for Ethical AI Practitioners, Researchers, and Policy Makers

Edited by Peggy Wu, Michael Salpukas, Hsin-Fu Wu, Shannon Ellsworth ...

The prolific deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across different fields has introduced novel challenges for AI developers and researchers. AI is permeating decision making for the masses, and its applications range from self-driving automobiles to financial loan approvals. With AI making decisions that have ethical implications, responsibilities are now being pushed to AI designers who may ... Read more

$134.99 USD

The prolific deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across different fields has introduced novel challenges for AI developers and researchers. AI is permeating decision making for the masses, and its applications range from self-driving automobiles to financial loan approvals. With AI making decisions that have ethical implications, responsibilities are now being pushed to AI designers who may
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