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Advances in Soft Computing Applications

by Shristi Kharola, Mangey Ram, Sachin K. Mangla, Yigit Kazancoglu ...

Series series River Publishers Series in Mathematical, Statistical and Computational Modelling for Engineering
The proclivity of today’s technology to think like humans may be seen in new developing disciplines such as neural computing, fuzzy logic, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and probabilistic reasoning. These strategies are grouped together into one main technique known as "soft computing." This book discusses the most recent soft computing and fuzzy logic-based applications and ... Read more

$140.00 USD

The proclivity of today’s technology to think like humans may be seen in new developing disciplines such as neural computing, fuzzy logic, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and probabilistic reasoning. These strategies are grouped together into one main technique known as "soft computing." This book discusses the most recent soft computing and fuzzy logic-based applications and
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Minimalismo Digital: Simplificando sua Vida na Era Tecnológica

Um guia prático para reduzir o consumo digital, desenvolver hábitos saudáveis e encontrar equilíbrio entre o mundo virtual e real

by Bendis A. I. Saage - Português ...

Em um mundo cada vez mais conectado, 'Minimalismo Digital' oferece um guia prático para encontrar equilíbrio entre a vida digital e analógica. Este livro apresenta estratégias eficazes para simplificar sua presença online e desenvolver uma relação mais saudável com a tecnologia. Dividido em cinco seções principais, o livro aborda: • Fundamentos do minimalismo digital: Aprenda a observar seus ... Read more

$11.41 USD

Em um mundo cada vez mais conectado, 'Minimalismo Digital' oferece um guia prático para encontrar equilíbrio entre a vida digital e analógica. Este livro apresenta estratégias eficazes para simplificar sua presença online e desenvolver uma relação mais saudável com a tecnologia. Dividido em cinco seções principais, o livro aborda: • Fundamentos do minimalismo digital: Aprenda a observar seus
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Communicating with Data

Making Your Case With Data

by Carl Allchin ...

Data is a fantastic raw resource for powering change in an organization, but all too often the people working in those organizations don't have the necessary skills to communicate with data effectively. With this practical book, subject matter experts will learn ways to develop strong, persuasive points when presenting data to different groups in their organizations.Author Carl Allchin shows ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Data is a fantastic raw resource for powering change in an organization, but all too often the people working in those organizations don't have the necessary skills to communicate with data effectively. With this practical book, subject matter experts will learn ways to develop strong, persuasive points when presenting data to different groups in their organizations.Author Carl Allchin shows
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Alteryx Designer: The Definitive Guide

Simplify and Automate Your Analytics

by Joshua Burkhow ...

Analytics projects are frequently long, drawn-out affairs, requiring multiple teams and skills to clean, join, and eventually turn data into analysis for timely decision-making. Alteryx Designer changes all of that. With this low-code, self-service, drag-and-drop workflow platform, new and experienced data and business analysts can deliver results in hours instead of weeks.This practical book ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Analytics projects are frequently long, drawn-out affairs, requiring multiple teams and skills to clean, join, and eventually turn data into analysis for timely decision-making. Alteryx Designer changes all of that. With this low-code, self-service, drag-and-drop workflow platform, new and experienced data and business analysts can deliver results in hours instead of weeks.This practical book
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Application & Data Migration Best Practices (2026 Edition) - The Definitive Guide to Planning, Executing & Delivering Successful Enterprise Migrations

by Ken Nowak ...

Enterprise application and data migrations are among the most complex initiatives an organization can undertake. Poor planning, unreliable data, undocumented dependencies, inadequate testing, and rushed cutovers can turn a well-intentioned modernization effort into a costly business disruption.Application & Data Migration Best Practices provides a practical, end-to-end guide for planning and ... Read more

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Enterprise application and data migrations are among the most complex initiatives an organization can undertake. Poor planning, unreliable data, undocumented dependencies, inadequate testing, and rushed cutovers can turn a well-intentioned modernization effort into a costly business disruption.Application & Data Migration Best Practices provides a practical, end-to-end guide for planning and
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AI in Practice: A Comprehensive Guide to Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Business

by Rick Spair ...

"AI in Practice: A Comprehensive Guide to Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Business" offers a rich and comprehensive exploration of the practical applications, strategies, and considerations involved in harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in various business domains. Throughout the book, readers are taken on a journey that covers the fundamentals of AI, aligning AI strategies ... Read more

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"AI in Practice: A Comprehensive Guide to Leveraging Artificial Intelligence in Business" offers a rich and comprehensive exploration of the practical applications, strategies, and considerations involved in harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in various business domains. Throughout the book, readers are taken on a journey that covers the fundamentals of AI, aligning AI strategies
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Future-proofing

Making Practice-Based IT Design Sustainable

by Carla Simone, Ina Wagner, Anne Weibert, Volker Wulf, Claudia Müller ...

Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based research is equipped with finite resources over a limited period without much thought into future-proofing the practice. These projects must face questions of what happens when a product comes to an end and whether there are any ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based research is equipped with finite resources over a limited period without much thought into future-proofing the practice. These projects must face questions of what happens when a product comes to an end and whether there are any
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Building Data-Driven Applications with Danfo.js

A practical guide to data analysis and machine learning using JavaScript

by Rising Odegua, Stephen Oni ...

Get hands-on with building data-driven applications using Danfo.js in combination with other data analysis tools and techniquesKey FeaturesBuild microservices to perform data transformation and ML model serving in JavaScriptExplore what Danfo.js is and how it helps with data analysis and data visualizationCombine Danfo.js and TensorFlow.js for machine learningBook DescriptionMost data analysts use ... Read more

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Get hands-on with building data-driven applications using Danfo.js in combination with other data analysis tools and techniquesKey FeaturesBuild microservices to perform data transformation and ML model serving in JavaScriptExplore what Danfo.js is and how it helps with data analysis and data visualizationCombine Danfo.js and TensorFlow.js for machine learningBook DescriptionMost data analysts use
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2021

18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bari, Italy, August 30 – September 3, 2021, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Carmelo Ardito, Rosa Lanzilotti, Alessio Malizia, Helen Petrie, Antonio Piccinno, Giuseppe Desolda, Kori Inkpen ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The five-volume set LNCS 12932-12936 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2021, held in Bari, Italy, in August/September 2021.The total of 105 full papers presented together with 72 short papers and 70 other papers in these books was carefully reviewed and selected from 680 submissions. The contributions are organized ... Read more

$49.49 USD

The five-volume set LNCS 12932-12936 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2021, held in Bari, Italy, in August/September 2021.The total of 105 full papers presented together with 72 short papers and 70 other papers in these books was carefully reviewed and selected from 680 submissions. The contributions are organized
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Python and R for the Modern Data Scientist

by Rick J. Scavetta, Boyan Angelov ...

Success in data science depends on the flexible and appropriate use of tools. That includes Python and R, two of the foundational programming languages in the field. This book guides data scientists from the Python and R communities along the path to becoming bilingual. By recognizing the strengths of both languages, you'll discover new ways to accomplish data science tasks and expand your skill ... Read more

$41.09 USD

Success in data science depends on the flexible and appropriate use of tools. That includes Python and R, two of the foundational programming languages in the field. This book guides data scientists from the Python and R communities along the path to becoming bilingual. By recognizing the strengths of both languages, you'll discover new ways to accomplish data science tasks and expand your skill
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2021

18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bari, Italy, August 30 – September 3, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Carmelo Ardito, Rosa Lanzilotti, Alessio Malizia, Helen Petrie, Antonio Piccinno, Giuseppe Desolda, Kori Inkpen ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The five-volume set LNCS 12932-12936 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2021, held in Bari, Italy, in August/September 2021.The total of 105 full papers presented together with 72 short papers and 70 other papers in these books was carefully reviewed and selected from 680 submissions. The contributions are organized ... Read more

$98.09 USD

The five-volume set LNCS 12932-12936 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2021, held in Bari, Italy, in August/September 2021.The total of 105 full papers presented together with 72 short papers and 70 other papers in these books was carefully reviewed and selected from 680 submissions. The contributions are organized
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Designing Interaction and Interfaces for Automated Vehicles

User-Centred Ecological Design and Testing

Edited by Neville Stanton, Kirsten M. A. Revell, Patrick Langdon ...

Series series Transportation Human Factors
Driving automation and autonomy are already upon us and the problems that were predicted twenty years ago are beginning to appear. These problems include shortfalls in expected benefits, equipment unreliability, driver skill fade, and error-inducing equipment designs. Designing Interaction and Interfaces for Automated Vehicles: User-Centred Ecological Design and Testing investigates the difficult ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Driving automation and autonomy are already upon us and the problems that were predicted twenty years ago are beginning to appear. These problems include shortfalls in expected benefits, equipment unreliability, driver skill fade, and error-inducing equipment designs. Designing Interaction and Interfaces for Automated Vehicles: User-Centred Ecological Design and Testing investigates the difficult
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Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment

14th EAI International Conference, INTETAIN 2023, Lucca, Italy, November 27, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Martin Clayton, Mauro Passacantando, Marcello Sanguineti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, INTETAIN 2023 which was held in Lucca, Italy, during November 27, 2023.The 15 full papers presented in this book were selected from 56 submissions. They present novel and innovative work in areas of methods (machine learning, movement), computer-based ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, INTETAIN 2023 which was held in Lucca, Italy, during November 27, 2023.The 15 full papers presented in this book were selected from 56 submissions. They present novel and innovative work in areas of methods (machine learning, movement), computer-based
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Applying Math with Python

Over 70 practical recipes for solving real-world computational math problems

by Sam Morley ...

Discover easy-to-follow solutions and techniques to help you to implement applied mathematical concepts such as probability, calculus, and equations using Python's numeric and scientific librariesKey FeaturesCompute complex mathematical problems using programming logic with the help of step-by-step recipesLearn how to use Python libraries for computation, mathematical modeling, and ... Read more

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Discover easy-to-follow solutions and techniques to help you to implement applied mathematical concepts such as probability, calculus, and equations using Python's numeric and scientific librariesKey FeaturesCompute complex mathematical problems using programming logic with the help of step-by-step recipesLearn how to use Python libraries for computation, mathematical modeling, and
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Social Robotics

14th International Conference, ICSR 2022, Florence, Italy, December 13–16, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Filippo Cavallo, John-John Cabibihan, Laura Fiorini, Alessandra Sorrentino, Hongsheng He, Xiaorui Liu, Yoshio Matsumoto, Shuzhi Sam Ge ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNAI 13817 and 13818 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2022, which took place in Florence, Italy, in December 2022.The 111 papers presented in the proceedings set were carefully reviewed and selected from 143 submissions. The contributions were organized in topical sections as follows: Social robot navigation and ... Read more

$80.09 USD

The two-volume set LNAI 13817 and 13818 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2022, which took place in Florence, Italy, in December 2022.The 111 papers presented in the proceedings set were carefully reviewed and selected from 143 submissions. The contributions were organized in topical sections as follows: Social robot navigation and
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PRACTICAL GUIDE TO LEARN ALGORITHMS

Master Algorithmic Problem-Solving Techniques (2024 Guide for Beginners)

by MARTY TWITTY ...

"Practical Guide to Learn Algorithms" is your comprehensive roadmap to mastering the art of algorithm design and analysis. Whether you're a novice programmer or an experienced developer looking to sharpen your skills, this book offers a hands-on approach to understanding and applying algorithms in real-world scenarios.· Foundational Concepts: Gain a solid understanding of fundamental algorithmic ... Read more

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"Practical Guide to Learn Algorithms" is your comprehensive roadmap to mastering the art of algorithm design and analysis. Whether you're a novice programmer or an experienced developer looking to sharpen your skills, this book offers a hands-on approach to understanding and applying algorithms in real-world scenarios.· Foundational Concepts: Gain a solid understanding of fundamental algorithmic
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Exploratory Data Analysis

Descriptive Analysis, Visualization, and Dashboard Design (with Code Snippets in Python)

by Leandro Nunes de Castro ...

Series series AK Peters Visualization Series
This book is a comprehensive guide to exploratory data analysis (EDA), providing readers with the tools, techniques, and knowledge needed to conduct effective and thorough data exploration. Throughout the seven main chapters, this book details various aspects of EDA, from data description and preprocessing to visualization, storytelling, and dashboard design. We will explore real‑world datasets, ... Read more

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This book is a comprehensive guide to exploratory data analysis (EDA), providing readers with the tools, techniques, and knowledge needed to conduct effective and thorough data exploration. Throughout the seven main chapters, this book details various aspects of EDA, from data description and preprocessing to visualization, storytelling, and dashboard design. We will explore real‑world datasets,
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Extended Reality

International Conference, XR Salento 2025, Otranto, Italy, June 17–20, 2025, Proceedings, Part VII

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Pasquale Arpaia, Marco Sacco ...

Series Book 7 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies

13th International Conference, LCT 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Brian K. Smith, Marcela Borge ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 13th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The 13th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to
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HCI International 2025 – Late Breaking Papers

27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part XIV

Edited by Brian K. Smith, Marcela Borge, Robert A. Sottilare, Jessica Schwarz ...

Series Book 14 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.439 papers and 104 posters were included in the volumes of the proceedings published after the conference, as “Late Breaking Work”.The papers were organized in topical sections as ... Read more

$98.09 USD

The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.439 papers and 104 posters were included in the volumes of the proceedings published after the conference, as “Late Breaking Work”.The papers were organized in topical sections as
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Pioneers in AI

OpenAI and the Builders of Artificial Intelligence

by Miquel Noguer Alonso ...

Series series Wiley Finance
An original deep dive into the evolution of OpenAI and insight into the future of powerful AI systems.In Pioneers in AI: OpenAI and the Builders of Artifical Intlligence, Miquel Noguer, founder of the Artificial Intelligence Finance Institute, delivers an eye-opening discussion on OpenAI. A trailblazing company building the future of AI, Noguer details its journey and innovation via a compelling ... Read more

$21.00 USD

An original deep dive into the evolution of OpenAI and insight into the future of powerful AI systems.In Pioneers in AI: OpenAI and the Builders of Artifical Intlligence, Miquel Noguer, founder of the Artificial Intelligence Finance Institute, delivers an eye-opening discussion on OpenAI. A trailblazing company building the future of AI, Noguer details its journey and innovation via a compelling
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Travailler avec l'IA sans se perdre soi même

by Yohan Legrand ...

Et si le vrai danger de l'intelligence artificielle n'était pas qu'elle vous remplace…mais que vous lui laissiez prendre votre place sans même vous en rendre compte ?L'IA écrit, résume, crée, code, décide. En quelques secondes, elle accomplit ce qui demandait hier des heures, des années d'apprentissage, parfois une vie entière. Fascinant. Vertigineux. Inquiétant.Mais derrière la performance, une ... Read more

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Et si le vrai danger de l'intelligence artificielle n'était pas qu'elle vous remplace…mais que vous lui laissiez prendre votre place sans même vous en rendre compte ?L'IA écrit, résume, crée, code, décide. En quelques secondes, elle accomplit ce qui demandait hier des heures, des années d'apprentissage, parfois une vie entière. Fascinant. Vertigineux. Inquiétant.Mais derrière la performance, une
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Human Interface and the Management of Information

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

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included ... Read more

$53.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included
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Sustainability and Empowerment in the Context of Digital Libraries

26th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2024, Bandar Sunway, Malaysia, December 4–6, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Gillian Oliver, Viviane Frings-Hessami, Jia Tina Du, Taro Tezuka ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 15493 and LNCS 15494 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2024, held in Bandar Sunway, Malaysia, during December 4–6, 2024.The 19 full papers, 10 short papers, 7 posters and 2 practice papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. These papers are included in both ... Read more

$125.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 15493 and LNCS 15494 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2024, held in Bandar Sunway, Malaysia, during December 4–6, 2024.The 19 full papers, 10 short papers, 7 posters and 2 practice papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 110 submissions. These papers are included in both
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