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Business Intelligence with Looker Cookbook

Create BI solutions and data applications to explore and share insights in real time

by Khrystyna Grynko ...

Use Looker for visualizing data, data analysis, and reporting, and learn how to connect to your data, build dashboards and reports, and share insights with your teamKey FeaturesExplore data visualization, analysis, and reporting with Looker to gain insights from your dataConnect to data sources, build dashboards, and create reports to track and share key metricsShare insights with your team to ... Read more

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Use Looker for visualizing data, data analysis, and reporting, and learn how to connect to your data, build dashboards and reports, and share insights with your teamKey FeaturesExplore data visualization, analysis, and reporting with Looker to gain insights from your dataConnect to data sources, build dashboards, and create reports to track and share key metricsShare insights with your team to
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AI Approaches for Designing and Evaluating Interactive Intelligent Systems

Selected and Revised Papers from RoCHI 2022

Edited by Christophe Kolski, Marian Cristian Mihăescu, Traian Rebedea ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Designing, building, and evaluating Interactive and Intelligent Systems (IIS) has highly impacted the progress of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques due to advancements in the fields of Deep Learning (DL) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). This book presents in a structured way several practical use cases of the interplay between IIS and DL/NLP, from cognitive assistants, adaptive ... Read more

$197.09 USD

Designing, building, and evaluating Interactive and Intelligent Systems (IIS) has highly impacted the progress of Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques due to advancements in the fields of Deep Learning (DL) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). This book presents in a structured way several practical use cases of the interplay between IIS and DL/NLP, from cognitive assistants, adaptive
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Minimalismo Digital: Desintoxicación Digital y Vida Simple

Guía práctica para reducir el tiempo de pantalla, superar la adicción al móvil y vivir el minimalismo con elegante simplicidad

by Bendis A. I. Saage - Español ...

En un mundo cada vez más conectado, el 'Minimalismo digital' se ha convertido en una necesidad para recuperar nuestro bienestar y productividad. Este libro ofrece una guía práctica y detallada para lograr una 'desintoxicación digital' efectiva y duradera. A través de cinco secciones principales, el lector aprenderá a: - Desarrollar consciencia sobre sus hábitos digitales mediante herramientas de ... Read more

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En un mundo cada vez más conectado, el 'Minimalismo digital' se ha convertido en una necesidad para recuperar nuestro bienestar y productividad. Este libro ofrece una guía práctica y detallada para lograr una 'desintoxicación digital' efectiva y duradera. A través de cinco secciones principales, el lector aprenderá a: - Desarrollar consciencia sobre sus hábitos digitales mediante herramientas de
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XXX

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision;
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Enterprise Information Systems

22nd International Conference, ICEIS 2020, Virtual Event, May 5–7, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Joaquim Filipe, Michał Śmiałek, Alexander Brodsky, Slimane Hammoudi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes extended, revised and selected papers from the 22nd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2020, held online during May 5-7, 2020.The 41 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book from a total of 255 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: database and information systems ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book constitutes extended, revised and selected papers from the 22nd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2020, held online during May 5-7, 2020.The 41 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book from a total of 255 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: database and information systems
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Human Interaction, Emerging Technologies and Future Applications III

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies: Future Applications (IHIET 2020), August 27-29, 2020, Paris, France

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Redha Taiar, Karine Langlois, Arnaud Choplin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective
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Advances in Human Factors in Simulation and Modeling

Proceedings of the AHFE 2018 International Conferences on Human Factors and Simulation and Digital Human Modeling and Applied Optimization, Held on July 21–25, 2018, in Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Studios, Orlando, Florida, USA

Edited by Daniel N. Cassenti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on computational modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book focuses on computational modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports
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Machine Learning and Information Processing

Proceedings of ICMLIP 2019

Edited by Debabala Swain, Prasant Kumar Pattnaik, Pradeep K. Gupta ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Machine Learning and Information Processing (ICMLIP 2019), held at ISB&M School of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India, from December 27 to 28, 2019. It presents the latest developments and technical solutions in the areas of advanced computing and data sciences, covering machine learning, artificial intelligence, human ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Machine Learning and Information Processing (ICMLIP 2019), held at ISB&M School of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India, from December 27 to 28, 2019. It presents the latest developments and technical solutions in the areas of advanced computing and data sciences, covering machine learning, artificial intelligence, human
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Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)

Volume VIII: Ergonomics and Human Factors in Manufacturing, Agriculture, Building and Construction, Sustainable Development and Mining

Edited by Sebastiano Bagnara, Riccardo Tartaglia, Sara Albolino, Thomas Alexander, Yushi Fujita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science,
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Proceedings of the 9th International Ergonomics Conference

ERGONOMICS 2022

Edited by Ivana Salopek Čubrić, Goran Čubrić, Kristian Jambrošić, Tanja Jurčević Lulić, Davor Sumpor ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 9th International Ergonomics Conference (ERGONOMICS), held in Zagreb, Croatia, on December 7–10, 2022. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, health care, management, computer science, human biology, ... Read more

$161.99 USD

This book presents the proceedings of the 9th International Ergonomics Conference (ERGONOMICS), held in Zagreb, Croatia, on December 7–10, 2022. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, health care, management, computer science, human biology,
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Practical C

by Giulio Zambon ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn practical C techniques, including often-needed algorithms within reusable functions. In this book, you'll have the following code and advice at your fingertips: layout and pre-processors; control structures, iterations, and selections; pointers and structures; databases; reusability; lists, arrays, FIFO and stacks; searching and sorting; recursion; binary trees; integration; string utilities ... Read more

$76.99 USD

Learn practical C techniques, including often-needed algorithms within reusable functions. In this book, you'll have the following code and advice at your fingertips: layout and pre-processors; control structures, iterations, and selections; pointers and structures; databases; reusability; lists, arrays, FIFO and stacks; searching and sorting; recursion; binary trees; integration; string utilities
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Fast Track UML 2.0

by Kendall Scott ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a methodology to document the analysis and design of the software development process. Through the use of standard diagrams for such concepts as use cases, interactions, and collaborations, among many others, "Fast Track UML 2.0" explores the modeling techniques and the changes since the prior UML 1.3 standard.This book presents a distillation of the contents ... Read more

$23.99 USD

The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a methodology to document the analysis and design of the software development process. Through the use of standard diagrams for such concepts as use cases, interactions, and collaborations, among many others, "Fast Track UML 2.0" explores the modeling techniques and the changes since the prior UML 1.3 standard.This book presents a distillation of the contents
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End-to-End Data Science with SAS

A Hands-On Programming Guide

by James Gearheart ...

Learn data science concepts with real-world examples in SAS!End-to-End Data Science with SAS: A Hands-On Programming Guide provides clear and practical explanations of the data science environment, machine learning techniques, and the SAS programming knowledge necessary to develop machine learning models in any industry. The book covers concepts including understanding the business need, creating ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Learn data science concepts with real-world examples in SAS!End-to-End Data Science with SAS: A Hands-On Programming Guide provides clear and practical explanations of the data science environment, machine learning techniques, and the SAS programming knowledge necessary to develop machine learning models in any industry. The book covers concepts including understanding the business need, creating
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Quantitative Finance and Risk Modeling

by Alex Thompson ...

In a world where finance shapes our global economy, mastering the art of quantitative finance is essential. Quantitative Finance and Risk Modeling takes you on a journey into the heart of this dynamic field, exploring the mathematical models and statistical methods that drive modern finance.From understanding the historical evolution of risk modeling to delving into advanced topics like Extreme ... Read more

$39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In a world where finance shapes our global economy, mastering the art of quantitative finance is essential. Quantitative Finance and Risk Modeling takes you on a journey into the heart of this dynamic field, exploring the mathematical models and statistical methods that drive modern finance.From understanding the historical evolution of risk modeling to delving into advanced topics like Extreme
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Transactions on Computational Science XXXIII

Edited by Marina L. Gavrilova, C.J. Kenneth Tan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments,
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Entertainment Computing – ICEC 2024

23rd IFIP TC 14 International Conference, ICEC 2024, Manaus, Brazil, September 30 – October 3, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Pablo Figueroa, Angelo Di Iorio, Daniel Guzman del Rio, Esteban Walter Gonzalez Clua, Luis Cuevas Rodriguez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Entertainment Computing (IFIP-ICEC 2024) which was held in Manaus, Brazil, during September 30 – October 3, 2024.The 13 full papers, 8 short papers and 17 papers of other types presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The works collected in this volume discuss latest ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Entertainment Computing (IFIP-ICEC 2024) which was held in Manaus, Brazil, during September 30 – October 3, 2024.The 13 full papers, 8 short papers and 17 papers of other types presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The works collected in this volume discuss latest
... Read more
Tools and Environments for Parallel and Distributed Systems

Edited by Amr Zaky, Ted Lewis ...

Series Book 2 - International Series in Software Engineering
Developing correct and efficient software is far more complex for parallel and distributed systems than it is for sequential processors. Some of the reasons for this added complexity are: the lack of a universally acceptable parallel and distributed programming paradigm, the criticality of achieving high performance, and the difficulty of writing correct parallel and distributed programs. These ... Read more

$143.99 USD

Developing correct and efficient software is far more complex for parallel and distributed systems than it is for sequential processors. Some of the reasons for this added complexity are: the lack of a universally acceptable parallel and distributed programming paradigm, the criticality of achieving high performance, and the difficulty of writing correct parallel and distributed programs. These
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Advances in Human Factors in Communication of Design

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

Edited by Amic G. Ho ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on the emerging role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users. It reports on innovative approaches, highlighting visuals cues, such as new typographies, geometries and graphics for mobile and computer interfaces. The book also covers image and video processing, user-focused data compression, generative visuals, computational photography, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book focuses on the emerging role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users. It reports on innovative approaches, highlighting visuals cues, such as new typographies, geometries and graphics for mobile and computer interfaces. The book also covers image and video processing, user-focused data compression, generative visuals, computational photography, and
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SQL Mastery

From Basic Queries to Complex Joins

by Thomas Ellison ...

Master SQL from the ground up and unlock your potential in today's data-driven world.Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your database skills, SQL Mastery: From Basic Queries to Complex Joins provides a clear, structured path to becoming proficient in the world's most essential data language.Why SQL? Why Now?In every industry—from tech and finance to healthcare and retail—data ... Read more

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Master SQL from the ground up and unlock your potential in today's data-driven world.Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your database skills, SQL Mastery: From Basic Queries to Complex Joins provides a clear, structured path to becoming proficient in the world's most essential data language.Why SQL? Why Now?In every industry—from tech and finance to healthcare and retail—data
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Multi-Paradigm Programming using C++

by Dirk Vermeir ...

An Introduction to Multi-Paradigm Programming using C++ is a self-contained reference book for those studying and using C++. Starting from scratch, Dirk Vermeir explains the idea of address, value and type in C++ before quickly moving on to cover the more important aspects of the language such as classes, templates, generic programming and inheritance. He includes recent developments in C++, such ... Read more

$89.99 USD

An Introduction to Multi-Paradigm Programming using C++ is a self-contained reference book for those studying and using C++. Starting from scratch, Dirk Vermeir explains the idea of address, value and type in C++ before quickly moving on to cover the more important aspects of the language such as classes, templates, generic programming and inheritance. He includes recent developments in C++, such
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Culture and Computing

8th International Conference, C&C 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Matthias Rauterberg ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.From a total of 6326 submissions, a ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.From a total of 6326 submissions, a
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Augmented Cognition

15th International Conference, AC 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 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.AC 2021 includes a ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 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.AC 2021 includes a
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Beyond the Screen Human-Computer Interaction in the Digital Age

by A. Scholtens ...

"Beyond the Screen Human-Computer Interaction in the Digital Age" is a comprehensive guide to the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and its role in shaping the way we interact with technology. The book covers the history of HCI, the basic principles of interaction design, and the different techniques and technologies used to create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces. It explores the ... Read more

$9.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Beyond the Screen Human-Computer Interaction in the Digital Age" is a comprehensive guide to the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and its role in shaping the way we interact with technology. The book covers the history of HCI, the basic principles of interaction design, and the different techniques and technologies used to create intuitive and user-friendly interfaces. It explores the
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Visual Computing for Cultural Heritage

Edited by Fotis Liarokapis, Athanasios Voulodimos, Nikolaos Doulamis, Anastasios Doulamis ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides insights into the state of the art of digital cultural heritage using computer graphics, image processing, computer vision, visualization and reconstruction, virtual and augmented reality and serious games. It aims at covering the emergent approaches for digitization and preservation of Cultural Heritage, both in its tangible and intangible facets.Advancements in Digital ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book provides insights into the state of the art of digital cultural heritage using computer graphics, image processing, computer vision, visualization and reconstruction, virtual and augmented reality and serious games. It aims at covering the emergent approaches for digitization and preservation of Cultural Heritage, both in its tangible and intangible facets.Advancements in Digital
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