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Computer Supported Education

12th International Conference, CSEDU 2020, Virtual Event, May 2–4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by H. Chad Lane, Susan Zvacek, James Uhomoibhi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes selected, revised and extended papers from the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2020, held as a virtual event in May 2020.The 25 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 190 submissions. The presented papers contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on Computer Supported Education, including ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes selected, revised and extended papers from the 12th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2020, held as a virtual event in May 2020.The 25 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 190 submissions. The presented papers contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on Computer Supported Education, including
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Social Explainable AI

Communications of NII Shonan Meetings

Edited by Katharina Rohlfing, Brian Lim, Kirsten Thommes, Kary Främling, Suzana Alpsancar ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This open access book introduces social aspects relevant to research and developments of explainable AI (XAI). The new surge of XAI responds to the societal challenge that many algorithmic approaches (such as machine learning or autonomous intelligent systems) are rapidly increasing in complexity, making justified use of their recommendations difficult for the users. A large body of approaches now ... Read more

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This open access book introduces social aspects relevant to research and developments of explainable AI (XAI). The new surge of XAI responds to the societal challenge that many algorithmic approaches (such as machine learning or autonomous intelligent systems) are rapidly increasing in complexity, making justified use of their recommendations difficult for the users. A large body of approaches now
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Proceedings of the 3rd International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Image and Imagination

IMG 2021

Edited by Daniele Villa, Franca Zuccoli ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers peer-reviewed papers presented at the 3rd International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Image and Imagination (IMG), held in Milano, Italy, in November 2021. Highlighting interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research concerning graphics science and education, the papers address theoretical research as well as applications, including education, in several fields of science ... Read more

$395.99 USD

This book gathers peer-reviewed papers presented at the 3rd International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Image and Imagination (IMG), held in Milano, Italy, in November 2021. Highlighting interdisciplinary and multi-disciplinary research concerning graphics science and education, the papers address theoretical research as well as applications, including education, in several fields of science
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Mobile Services for Toy Computing

Edited by Patrick C. K. Hung ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The goal of this book is to crystallize the emerging mobile computing technologies and trends by focusing on the most promising solutions in services computing. The book will provide clear proof that mobile technologies are playing an increasingly important and critical role in supporting toy computing. The goal of this book is to bring together academics and practitioners to describe the use and ... Read more

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The goal of this book is to crystallize the emerging mobile computing technologies and trends by focusing on the most promising solutions in services computing. The book will provide clear proof that mobile technologies are playing an increasingly important and critical role in supporting toy computing. The goal of this book is to bring together academics and practitioners to describe the use and
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Innovation and Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Technologies

First International Conference, IETCIT 2024, Mohali, Punjab, India, March 1–2, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Manisha Malhotra ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Innovation and Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Technologies, IETCIT 2024, held in Mohali, India, in March 1–2, 2024.The 44 full papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 417 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: machine learning ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Innovation and Emerging Trends in Computing and Information Technologies, IETCIT 2024, held in Mohali, India, in March 1–2, 2024.The 44 full papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 417 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: machine learning
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Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design 2018

Foreword by Sigrid Brell-Çokcan and Johannes Braumann, Association for Robots in Architecture

Edited by Jan Willmann, Philippe Block, Marco Hutter, Kendra Byrne, Tim Schork ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book presents research from Rob|Arch 2018, the fourth international conference on robotic fabrication in architecture, art, and design. In capturing the myriad of scientific advances in robotics fabrication that are currently underway – such as collaborative design tools, computerised materials, adaptive sensing and actuation, advanced construction, on-site and cooperative robotics, machine ... Read more

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The book presents research from Rob|Arch 2018, the fourth international conference on robotic fabrication in architecture, art, and design. In capturing the myriad of scientific advances in robotics fabrication that are currently underway – such as collaborative design tools, computerised materials, adaptive sensing and actuation, advanced construction, on-site and cooperative robotics, machine
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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

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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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Noise-Aware Quantum Circuit Simulation with Decision Diagrams

by Thomas Grurl, Jürgen Fuß, Robert Wille ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to quantum computing, as well the classical simulation of quantum circuits with common types of error effects. The authors showcase the enormous potential that can be unleashed when doing these simulations using decision diagrams–a data-structure common in the design automation community, often used in quantum computing design tasks. The algorithms ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book provides an easy-to-read introduction to quantum computing, as well the classical simulation of quantum circuits with common types of error effects. The authors showcase the enormous potential that can be unleashed when doing these simulations using decision diagrams–a data-structure common in the design automation community, often used in quantum computing design tasks. The algorithms
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Visual Studio Code Distilled

Evolved Code Editing for Windows, macOS, and Linux

by Alessandro Del Sole ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Use Visual Studio Code to write and debug code quickly and efficiently on any platform, for any device, using any programming language, and on the operating system of your choice.Visual Studio Code is an open source and cross-platform development tool that focuses on code editing across a variety of development scenarios, including web, mobile, and cloud development. Visual Studio Code Distilled ... Read more

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Use Visual Studio Code to write and debug code quickly and efficiently on any platform, for any device, using any programming language, and on the operating system of your choice.Visual Studio Code is an open source and cross-platform development tool that focuses on code editing across a variety of development scenarios, including web, mobile, and cloud development. Visual Studio Code Distilled
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Working as a Data Librarian

A Practical Guide

by Eric O. Johnson ...

Many librarians' job responsibilities increasingly require them to understand and handle data. Learn how to be an effective data librarian—even if you never expected to need data skills.The field of data librarianship is rapidly growing, and some librarians may feel that their training and experience does not cover data questions asked by patrons seeking advice. With this gentle guide for ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Many librarians' job responsibilities increasingly require them to understand and handle data. Learn how to be an effective data librarian—even if you never expected to need data skills.The field of data librarianship is rapidly growing, and some librarians may feel that their training and experience does not cover data questions asked by patrons seeking advice. With this gentle guide for
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Visual Heritage: Digital Approaches in Heritage Science

Edited by Eugene Ch'ng, Henry Chapman, Vincent Gaffney, Andrew S. Wilson ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
How we understand our shared and individual heritage, interpret and disseminate that knowledge is increasingly central to contemporary society. The emerging context for such development is the field of heritage science. Inherently interdisciplinary, and involving both the Arts and Humanities, engineering, conservation and the digital sciences, the development of heritage science is a driver for ... Read more

$215.99 USD

How we understand our shared and individual heritage, interpret and disseminate that knowledge is increasingly central to contemporary society. The emerging context for such development is the field of heritage science. Inherently interdisciplinary, and involving both the Arts and Humanities, engineering, conservation and the digital sciences, the development of heritage science is a driver for
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Emotion, Personality and Cultural Aspects in Crowds

Towards a Geometrical Mind

by Rodolfo Migon Favaretto, Soraia Raupp Musse, Angelo Brandelli Costa ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This practically-focused book presents a computational model for detection and analysis of pedestrian features in crowds from video sequences.The study of human behavior is a subject of great scientific interest and probably an inexhaustible source of research. The analysis of pedestrians and groups in crowds is relevant in several areas of application, such as security, entertainment, ... Read more

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This practically-focused book presents a computational model for detection and analysis of pedestrian features in crowds from video sequences.The study of human behavior is a subject of great scientific interest and probably an inexhaustible source of research. The analysis of pedestrians and groups in crowds is relevant in several areas of application, such as security, entertainment,
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Granular, Fuzzy, and Soft Computing

Edited by Tsau-Young Lin, Churn-Jung Liau, Janusz Kacprzyk ...

Series series Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science Series
The first edition of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science (ECSS, 2009) presented a comprehensive overview of granular computing (GrC) broadly divided into several categories: Granular computing from rough set theory, Granular Computing in Database Theory, Granular Computing in Social Networks, Granular Computing and Fuzzy Set Theory, Grid/Cloud Computing, as well as general issues in ... Read more

$449.99 USD

The first edition of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science (ECSS, 2009) presented a comprehensive overview of granular computing (GrC) broadly divided into several categories: Granular computing from rough set theory, Granular Computing in Database Theory, Granular Computing in Social Networks, Granular Computing and Fuzzy Set Theory, Grid/Cloud Computing, as well as general issues in
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Ethical Tech Startup Guide

by Ron Baecker ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
This book draws on almost five decades of entrepreneurial experience and innovation and offers a broad perspective on ethical tech startups. It approaches the subject on two fronts by considering both the business of ethical technology as well as the challenges of tech startups with an imperative to behave ethically. The book provides readers with the tools to ethically frame and construct their ... Read more

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This book draws on almost five decades of entrepreneurial experience and innovation and offers a broad perspective on ethical tech startups. It approaches the subject on two fronts by considering both the business of ethical technology as well as the challenges of tech startups with an imperative to behave ethically. The book provides readers with the tools to ethically frame and construct their
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Pembelajaran Mesin Dalam Penerapan

Landasan Bagi Orang Awam, Panduan Langkah Demi Langkah Bagi Pemula (Buku Pembelajaran Mesin Pemula)

by Alan T. Norman ...

Apakah Anda sedang mencari buku dasar yang bisa membantu Anda memahami konsep dasar Pembelajaran Mesin? Buku saya akan menjelaskan konsep-konsep dasar dengan cara yang mudah dimengerti. Setelah membaca buku ini, Anda akan memiliki pemahaman kuat tentang prinsip-prinsip inti yang akan memudahkan Anda untuk melangkah ke buku tingkat lanjut jika Anda ingin mempelajarinya lebih lanjut.PUBLISHER: ... Read more

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Apakah Anda sedang mencari buku dasar yang bisa membantu Anda memahami konsep dasar Pembelajaran Mesin? Buku saya akan menjelaskan konsep-konsep dasar dengan cara yang mudah dimengerti. Setelah membaca buku ini, Anda akan memiliki pemahaman kuat tentang prinsip-prinsip inti yang akan memudahkan Anda untuk melangkah ke buku tingkat lanjut jika Anda ingin mempelajarinya lebih lanjut.PUBLISHER:
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Computer Vision – ACCV 2016

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

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

Series Book 5 - 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

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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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Affective Feedback in Intelligent Tutoring Systems

A Practical Approach

by Samantha Jiménez, Reyes Juárez-Ramírez, Victor H. Castillo, Juan José Tapia Armenta ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Affective components are as important as cognitive components in tutoring assisted learning process. Feedback from tutors is essential in keeping students motivated. Affectivity and motivation are also significant in computer-based tutoring systems. However, several educational frameworks do not include this kind of interaction between students and tutoring systems. In those cases, the students ... Read more

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Affective components are as important as cognitive components in tutoring assisted learning process. Feedback from tutors is essential in keeping students motivated. Affectivity and motivation are also significant in computer-based tutoring systems. However, several educational frameworks do not include this kind of interaction between students and tutoring systems. In those cases, the students
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Euro-Par 2018: Parallel Processing

24th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Turin, Italy, August 27 - 31, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Marco Aldinucci, Luca Padovani, Massimo Torquati ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2018, held in Turin, Italy, in August 2018.The 57 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 194 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: support tools and environments; performance and power modeling, prediction and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2018, held in Turin, Italy, in August 2018.The 57 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 194 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: support tools and environments; performance and power modeling, prediction and
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Oracle Application Express by Design

Managing Cost, Schedule, and Quality

by Patrick Cimolini ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the many design decisions that must be made before starting to build a large Oracle Application Express (APEX) application for the cloud or enterprise.One of APEX's key strengths is the fact that it is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool. This is also a major weakness when it tempts developers to start coding too soon. Small applications that consist of tens of pages can be coded ... Read more

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Learn the many design decisions that must be made before starting to build a large Oracle Application Express (APEX) application for the cloud or enterprise.One of APEX's key strengths is the fact that it is a Rapid Application Development (RAD) tool. This is also a major weakness when it tempts developers to start coding too soon. Small applications that consist of tens of pages can be coded
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Blockchain for Business 2019

A user-friendly introduction to blockchain technology and its business applications

by Peter Lipovyanov ...

Your one-stop guide to blockchain technology and its business applicationsKey FeaturesAssimilate blockchain services such as Ethereum and Hyperledger to transform industrial applicationsKnow in and out of blockchain technology to understand various business use casesUnderstand various common and not-so-common challenges faced in blockchain developmentBook DescriptionBlockchain for Business 2019 is ... Read more

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Your one-stop guide to blockchain technology and its business applicationsKey FeaturesAssimilate blockchain services such as Ethereum and Hyperledger to transform industrial applicationsKnow in and out of blockchain technology to understand various business use casesUnderstand various common and not-so-common challenges faced in blockchain developmentBook DescriptionBlockchain for Business 2019 is
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Computer Animation and Social Agents

33rd International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents, CASA 2020, Bournemouth, UK, October 13-15, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Feng Tian, Xiaosong Yang, Daniel Thalmann, Weiwei Xu, Jian Jun Zhang, Nadia Magnenat Thalmann, Jian Chang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 33rd International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents, CASA 2020, held in Bournemouth, UK*, in October 2020.The 1 full paper and 13 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 86 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections of modelling, animation and simulation; virtual reality; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 33rd International Conference on Computer Animation and Social Agents, CASA 2020, held in Bournemouth, UK*, in October 2020.The 1 full paper and 13 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 86 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections of modelling, animation and simulation; virtual reality;
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Handbook of Research on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing Techniques in Personalized Healthcare Services

Edited by Uma N. Dulhare, A. V. Senthil Kumar, Amit Dutta, Seddik Bri, Ibrahiem M. M. El Emary ...

Series series AAP Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
This volume demonstrates the diverse state-of-the-art applications that combine artificial intelligence with soft computing, which has great potential for creating smart personalized healthcare services. The book showcases the myriad uses of AI and computer techniques in healthcare that employ deep learning, robotics, machine learning, blockchain, emerging cloud, edge computing, Practical ... Read more

$249.99 USD

This volume demonstrates the diverse state-of-the-art applications that combine artificial intelligence with soft computing, which has great potential for creating smart personalized healthcare services. The book showcases the myriad uses of AI and computer techniques in healthcare that employ deep learning, robotics, machine learning, blockchain, emerging cloud, edge computing, Practical
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Java 9 Modularity Revealed

Project Jigsaw and Scalable Java Applications

by Alexandru Jecan ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Develop modular applications using the Java Platform Module System, the single most anticipated feature in Java 9. You will improve maintainability and performance of your Java applications by deploying only modules that are needed and encapsulating their implementation details.Until now Java has been monolithic. Using any one part of Java has meant incorporating the entirety of the runtime ... Read more

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Develop modular applications using the Java Platform Module System, the single most anticipated feature in Java 9. You will improve maintainability and performance of your Java applications by deploying only modules that are needed and encapsulating their implementation details.Until now Java has been monolithic. Using any one part of Java has meant incorporating the entirety of the runtime
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Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science

17th International Conference, RAMiCS 2018, Groningen, The Netherlands, October 29 – November 1, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Jules Desharnais, Walter Guttmann, Stef Joosten ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2018, held in Groningen, The Netherlands, in October/November 2018.The 21 full papers and 1 invited paper presented together with 2 invited abstracts and 1 abstract of a tutorial were carefully selected from 31 submissions. The papers are organized in the ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2018, held in Groningen, The Netherlands, in October/November 2018.The 21 full papers and 1 invited paper presented together with 2 invited abstracts and 1 abstract of a tutorial were carefully selected from 31 submissions. The papers are organized in the
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