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Getting Started with Windows 8 Apps

A Guide to the Windows Runtime

by Ben Dewey ...

Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, you’ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app.If you’re an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to ... Read more

$10.99 USD

Get a head start on building apps for Windows 8. With a series of examples, this hands-on guide takes you through the process of creating complete touch-enabled apps that respond to native sensors. Through the course of the book, you’ll learn how to work with the Windows Runtime application model while building a Bing Image Search app.If you’re an experienced .NET developer who wants to get up to
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies. Designing Learning Experiences

6th International Conference, LCT 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 11590 and 11591 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 11590 and 11591 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and
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Haptic Interaction

Perception, Devices and Applications

Edited by Ki-Uk Kyung, Hiroyuki Kajimoto, Hideyuki Ando ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is aimed not only at haptics and human interface researchers, but also at developers and designers from manufacturing corporations and the entertainment industry who are working to change our lives. This publication comprises the proceedings of the first International AsiaHaptics conference, held in Tsukuba, Japan, in 2014. The book describes the state of the art of the diverse haptics- ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book is aimed not only at haptics and human interface researchers, but also at developers and designers from manufacturing corporations and the entertainment industry who are working to change our lives. This publication comprises the proceedings of the first International AsiaHaptics conference, held in Tsukuba, Japan, in 2014. The book describes the state of the art of the diverse haptics-
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Applied Predictive Modeling: An Overview of Applied Predictive Modeling

by Steven Taylor ...

Predictive modeling uses statistics in order to predict outcomes. However, predictive modeling can be applied to future and to any other kind of unknown event, regardless of when it happened. When it comes to the applications of predictive modeling, techniques are used in various fields including algorithmic trading, uplift modeling, archaeology, health care, customer relationship management and ... Read more

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Predictive modeling uses statistics in order to predict outcomes. However, predictive modeling can be applied to future and to any other kind of unknown event, regardless of when it happened. When it comes to the applications of predictive modeling, techniques are used in various fields including algorithmic trading, uplift modeling, archaeology, health care, customer relationship management and
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Intelligent Systems

34th Brazilian Conference, BRACIS 2024, Belém do Pará, Brazil, November 17–21, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Aline Paes, Filipe A. N. Verri ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNAI 15412-15415 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 34th Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems, BRACIS 2024, held in Belém do Pará, Brazil, during November 17–21, 2024.The 116 full papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 285 submissions. They were organized in three key tracks: 70 articles in the main track, showcasing cutting-edge AI ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The four-volume set LNAI 15412-15415 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 34th Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems, BRACIS 2024, held in Belém do Pará, Brazil, during November 17–21, 2024.The 116 full papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 285 submissions. They were organized in three key tracks: 70 articles in the main track, showcasing cutting-edge AI
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Joder con la ia!

by DG Drake ...

"No todo lo que piensa una máquina es inteligente. Pero todo lo que no entiendas... puede acabar programándote a ti." ESTO NO ES UN MANUAL. NO ES UN LIBRO MÃS. ES LA INFORMACIÓN QUE NECESITAS PARA ENTENDER LA IA ANTES DE QUE SEA TARDE. Mientras debatimos si la inteligencia artificial salvará el mundo o lo arruinará, ya está transformando industrias, redefiniendo profesiones y reescribiendo las ... Read more

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"No todo lo que piensa una máquina es inteligente. Pero todo lo que no entiendas... puede acabar programándote a ti." ESTO NO ES UN MANUAL. NO ES UN LIBRO MÃS. ES LA INFORMACIÓN QUE NECESITAS PARA ENTENDER LA IA ANTES DE QUE SEA TARDE. Mientras debatimos si la inteligencia artificial salvará el mundo o lo arruinará, ya está transformando industrias, redefiniendo profesiones y reescribiendo las
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

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

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

$71.99 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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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XX

Edited by Alessio Del Bue, Cristian Canton, Jordi Pont-Tuset, Tatiana Tommasi ...

Series Book 20 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in
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The UX Book

Agile UX Design for a Quality User Experience

by Rex Hartson, Pardha S. Pyla ...

The UX Book: Agile Design for a Quality User Experience, Third Edition, takes a practical, applied, hands-on approach to UX design based on the application of established and emerging best practices, principles, and proven methods to ensure a quality user experience. The approach is about practice, drawing on the creative concepts of design exploration and visioning to make designs that appeal to ... Read more

$71.09 USD

The UX Book: Agile Design for a Quality User Experience, Third Edition, takes a practical, applied, hands-on approach to UX design based on the application of established and emerging best practices, principles, and proven methods to ensure a quality user experience. The approach is about practice, drawing on the creative concepts of design exploration and visioning to make designs that appeal to
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Practical IoT Edge Computing with Python

by Dr. Rajasi Tushar Athawale ...

Build Real-time IoT Solutions Using Python, Edge, and Docker Tools.Key Features● Explore real-world IoT use-cases using Python and edge computing.● Hands-on projects on embedded devices like Raspberry Pi and Jetson Nano.● Learn edge-cloud integration, Docker, and protocols such as MQTT and CoAP.● Covers security, streaming data, and future edge computing trends.Book DescriptionThe Int... ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Build Real-time IoT Solutions Using Python, Edge, and Docker Tools.Key Features● Explore real-world IoT use-cases using Python and edge computing.● Hands-on projects on embedded devices like Raspberry Pi and Jetson Nano.● Learn edge-cloud integration, Docker, and protocols such as MQTT and CoAP.● Covers security, streaming data, and future edge computing trends.Book DescriptionThe Int...
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Intelligence, artificielle et entreprise

by Jean ...

Dans un monde en pleine mutation, l'intelligence artificielle transforme déjà les entreprises et redéfinit nos façons de travailler.Ce livre explore les opportunités offertes par l'IA dans les domaines de la productivité, du management et de la stratégie, tout en mettant en lumière les défis éthiques et humains qui accompagnent cette révolution.Riche en exemples concrets et en perspectives d ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Dans un monde en pleine mutation, l'intelligence artificielle transforme déjà les entreprises et redéfinit nos façons de travailler.Ce livre explore les opportunités offertes par l'IA dans les domaines de la productivité, du management et de la stratégie, tout en mettant en lumière les défis éthiques et humains qui accompagnent cette révolution.Riche en exemples concrets et en perspectives d
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Data Preprocessing

Enhancing Data for Analysis. The Art of Preprocessing

by Daniel Garfield ...

Series Book 2 - Big Data as a Product 3 in 1
"Data Preprocessing: Enhancing Data for Analysis: The Art of Preprocessing"Data preprocessing lays the foundation for successful data analysis, enabling us to extract valuable insights and make informed decisions. In this comprehensive guide, "Data Preprocessing: Enhancing Data for Analysis: The Art of Preprocessing," you will embark on a journey through the intricacies of data preprocessing and ... Read more

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"Data Preprocessing: Enhancing Data for Analysis: The Art of Preprocessing"Data preprocessing lays the foundation for successful data analysis, enabling us to extract valuable insights and make informed decisions. In this comprehensive guide, "Data Preprocessing: Enhancing Data for Analysis: The Art of Preprocessing," you will embark on a journey through the intricacies of data preprocessing and
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Biomolecular Modelling and Simulations

by Tatyana Karabencheva-Christova ...

Series Book 96 - Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology
Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series is the essential resource for protein chemists. Each volume brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins. Each thematically organized volume is guest edited by leading experts in a broad range of protein-related topics. - Describes advances in biomolecular modelling and ... Read more

$153.89 USD

Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series is the essential resource for protein chemists. Each volume brings forth new information about protocols and analysis of proteins. Each thematically organized volume is guest edited by leading experts in a broad range of protein-related topics. - Describes advances in biomolecular modelling and
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Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering

18th International Conference, CDVE 2021, Virtual Event, October 24–27, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Yuhua Luo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2021, held in October 2021. Due to COVId-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 25 full papers and 9 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The achievement, progress and future challenges are reported in areas ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2021, held in October 2021. Due to COVId-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 25 full papers and 9 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The achievement, progress and future challenges are reported in areas
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Advances in Design and Digital Communication II

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Design and Digital Communication, Digicom 2021, November 4–6, 2021, Barcelos, Portugal

Edited by Nuno Martins, Daniel Brandão ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2021, held on November 4–6, 2021, in Barcelos, ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2021, held on November 4–6, 2021, in Barcelos,
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Computer Architecture and Organization

Fundamentals and Architecture Security

by Shuangbao Paul Wang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In today’s workplace, computer and cybersecurity professionals must understand both hardware and software to deploy effective security solutions. This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of computer architecture and organization for security, and provides them with both theoretical and practical solutions to design and implement secure computer systems. Offering an in-depth and innovative ... Read more

$53.99 USD

In today’s workplace, computer and cybersecurity professionals must understand both hardware and software to deploy effective security solutions. This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of computer architecture and organization for security, and provides them with both theoretical and practical solutions to design and implement secure computer systems. Offering an in-depth and innovative
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Beginning ReactJS Foundations Building User Interfaces with ReactJS

An Approachable Guide

by Chris Minnick ...

Quickly learn the most widely used front-end development language with ease and confidenceReact JS Foundations: Building User Interfaces with ReactJS - An Approachable Guide walks readers through the fundamental concepts of programming with the explosively popular front-end tool known as React JS.Written by an accomplished full-stack engineer, speaker, and community organizer, React JS Foundations ... Read more

$30.00 USD

Quickly learn the most widely used front-end development language with ease and confidenceReact JS Foundations: Building User Interfaces with ReactJS - An Approachable Guide walks readers through the fundamental concepts of programming with the explosively popular front-end tool known as React JS.Written by an accomplished full-stack engineer, speaker, and community organizer, React JS Foundations
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Technology-Enhanced Learning for a Free, Safe, and Sustainable World

16th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2021, Bolzano, Italy, September 20-24, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Tinne De Laet, Roland Klemke, Carlos Alario-Hoyos, Isabel Hilliger, Alejandro Ortega-Arranz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
Chapters "Investigating the Role of Educational Robotics in Formal Mathematics Education: The Case of Geometry for 15-Year-Old Students" and "From Paper to Online: Digitizing Card Based Co-creation of Games for Privacy Education" are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via springer.com. ... Read more

$80.09 USD

Chapters "Investigating the Role of Educational Robotics in Formal Mathematics Education: The Case of Geometry for 15-Year-Old Students" and "From Paper to Online: Digitizing Card Based Co-creation of Games for Privacy Education" are available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via springer.com.
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Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management. Health, Operations Management, and Design

13th International Conference, DHM 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 1319 and 13320 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2022, which was held virtually as part of the 24rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 poster papers included in the 39 ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 1319 and 13320 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2022, which was held virtually as part of the 24rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 poster papers included in the 39
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Design, User Experience, and Usability: Design for Emotion, Well-being and Health, Learning, and Culture

11th International Conference, DUXU 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Marcelo M. Soares, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Aaron Marcus ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5487 submissions.The
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Design for Teaching and Learning in a Networked World

10th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2015, Toledo, Spain, September 15-18, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Gráinne Conole, Tomaž Klobučar, Christoph Rensing, Johannes Konert, Elise Lavoué ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2015, held in Toledo, Spain, in September 2015.The 27 full papers, 19 short papers, 9 demo papers and 23 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 176 submissions. They address topics such as blended learning; self-regulated and self directed learning; reflective learning; ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2015, held in Toledo, Spain, in September 2015.The 27 full papers, 19 short papers, 9 demo papers and 23 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 176 submissions. They address topics such as blended learning; self-regulated and self directed learning; reflective learning;
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Advances in Cross-Cultural Decision Making

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Cross-Cultural Decision Making (CCDM), July 27-31,2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by Sae Schatz, Mark Hoffman ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on the latest advances in understanding human cognition and its interplay with various cultural constructs, such as geographical, historical, sociological, and organizational cultures. It addresses researchers, scholars, and industry practitioners from diverse backgrounds, including sociology, linguistics, business, military science, psychology, human factors, neuroscience, and ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book reports on the latest advances in understanding human cognition and its interplay with various cultural constructs, such as geographical, historical, sociological, and organizational cultures. It addresses researchers, scholars, and industry practitioners from diverse backgrounds, including sociology, linguistics, business, military science, psychology, human factors, neuroscience, and
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Android Apps for Absolute Beginners

Covering Android 7

by Wallace Jackson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get your first Android apps up and running with the help of plain English and practical examples. If you have a great idea for an Android app, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you. Android Apps for Absolute Beginners cuts through the fog of jargon and mystery that surrounds Android app development, and gives you simple, step-by-step instructions to get you started.This book ... Read more

$40.49 USD

Get your first Android apps up and running with the help of plain English and practical examples. If you have a great idea for an Android app, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you. Android Apps for Absolute Beginners cuts through the fog of jargon and mystery that surrounds Android app development, and gives you simple, step-by-step instructions to get you started.This book
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Current Research of the Human Interface Society

A Special Issue of the international Journal of Human-computer Interaction

Edited by Osamu Katai ...

This special issue is the first opportunity to introduce the research activities of the Human Interface Society. The first article gives a microworld approach to identify design requirements for better situation awareness. Next, a focus on evaluation of organizational structure in emergency situations from the communication viewpoints is examined, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This special issue is the first opportunity to introduce the research activities of the Human Interface Society. The first article gives a microworld approach to identify design requirements for better situation awareness. Next, a focus on evaluation of organizational structure in emergency situations from the communication viewpoints is examined,
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