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Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries

First International EAI Conference, AFRICATEK 2017, Marrakech, Morocco, March 27-28, 2017 Proceedings

Edited by Faouzi Kamoun, Rachida Dssouli, Hamid Harroud, Fatna Belqasmi, Max Agueh ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International EAI Conference on Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries, AFRICATEK 2017, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in March 2017.The 15 full papers, 5 short papers, 2 invited papers and one poster paper were selected from 41 submissions. The papers are organized thematically in tracks, starting with wireless sensor networks (WSNs ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International EAI Conference on Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries, AFRICATEK 2017, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in March 2017.The 15 full papers, 5 short papers, 2 invited papers and one poster paper were selected from 41 submissions. The papers are organized thematically in tracks, starting with wireless sensor networks (WSNs
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Interactive Theorem Proving

8th International Conference, ITP 2017, Brasília, Brazil, September 26–29, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Mauricio Ayala-Rincón, César A. Muñoz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Interactive Theorem Proving, ITP 2017, held in Brasilia, Brazil, in September 2017.The 28 full papers, 2 rough diamond papers, and 3 invited talk papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. The topics range from theoretical foundations to implementation aspects and applications in ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Interactive Theorem Proving, ITP 2017, held in Brasilia, Brazil, in September 2017.The 28 full papers, 2 rough diamond papers, and 3 invited talk papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. The topics range from theoretical foundations to implementation aspects and applications in
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Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention – MICCAI 2022

25th International Conference, Singapore, September 18–22, 2022, Proceedings, Part VII

Edited by Linwei Wang, Qi Dou, P. Thomas Fletcher, Stefanie Speidel, Shuo Li ...

Series Book 7 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The eight-volume set LNCS 13431, 13432, 13433, 13434, 13435, 13436, 13437, and 13438 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2022, which was held in Singapore in September 2022.The 574 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 1831 submissions in a double-blind ... Read more

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The eight-volume set LNCS 13431, 13432, 13433, 13434, 13435, 13436, 13437, and 13438 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2022, which was held in Singapore in September 2022.The 574 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 1831 submissions in a double-blind
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies. Technology in Education

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

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

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

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

Edited by Jeff K.T. Tang, Patrick C. K. Hung ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The goal of this book is to crystallize the emerging mobile computing technologies and trends into positive efforts to focus on the most promising solutions in services computing. Many toys built today are increasingly using these technologies together and it is important to understand the various research and practical issues. The book will provide clear proof that mobile technologies are playing ... Read more

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The goal of this book is to crystallize the emerging mobile computing technologies and trends into positive efforts to focus on the most promising solutions in services computing. Many toys built today are increasingly using these technologies together and it is important to understand the various research and practical issues. The book will provide clear proof that mobile technologies are playing
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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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Beyond The Canvas

Metrics-Driven Product Design Strategy

by Anna Przastek ...

This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making ... Read more

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This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making
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Serious Games

11th Joint International Conference, JCSG 2025, Lucerne, Switzerland, December 4–5, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by André Thomas, Michelle Meyer, Markus Zank ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th Joint International Conference on Serious Games, JCSG 2025, held in Lucerne, Switzerland, during December 4–5, 2025.The 14 full papers, 5 short papers, 16 other papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions.The conference covers a wide range from artificial intelligence applications in games, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th Joint International Conference on Serious Games, JCSG 2025, held in Lucerne, Switzerland, during December 4–5, 2025.The 14 full papers, 5 short papers, 16 other papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions.The conference covers a wide range from artificial intelligence applications in games,
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Beyond the Metrics

The Psychological Impact of Fitness Technology on Self-Image and Social Anxiety

by Asegul Hulus, Esat Hulus, Erman Doğan ...

Beyond the Metrics examines how fitness technology subtly affects self-image, social anxiety, and mental well-being through wearables, performance monitoring, and digital affirmation. It uniquely combines academic insights with their practical experiences in competitive sports, user experience, and psychosocial research. It critically examines how fitness technology, while intended to be ... Read more

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Beyond the Metrics examines how fitness technology subtly affects self-image, social anxiety, and mental well-being through wearables, performance monitoring, and digital affirmation. It uniquely combines academic insights with their practical experiences in competitive sports, user experience, and psychosocial research. It critically examines how fitness technology, while intended to be
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Human-Centric Smart Computing

Proceedings of ICHCSC 2023

Edited by Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Jyoti Sekhar Banerjee, Mario Köppen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes high-quality research papers presented at the Second International Conference on Human-Centric Smart Computing (ICHCSC 2023), organized by the University of Engineering and Management, Jaipur, India, on 5–6 July 2023 in New Delhi, India. The topics covered in the book are human-centric computing, hyper connectivity, and data science. The book presents innovative work by leading ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book includes high-quality research papers presented at the Second International Conference on Human-Centric Smart Computing (ICHCSC 2023), organized by the University of Engineering and Management, Jaipur, India, on 5–6 July 2023 in New Delhi, India. The topics covered in the book are human-centric computing, hyper connectivity, and data science. The book presents innovative work by leading
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Human-Centered e-Business

by Ernesto Damiani, Rajiv Khosla, William Grosky ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Human-Centered e-Business focuses on analysis, design and development of human-centered e-business systems. The authors illustrate the benefits of the human-centered approach in intelligent e-sales recruitment application, integrating data mining technology with decision support model for profiling transaction behavior of internet banking customers, user-centered context dependent data ... Read more

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Human-Centered e-Business focuses on analysis, design and development of human-centered e-business systems. The authors illustrate the benefits of the human-centered approach in intelligent e-sales recruitment application, integrating data mining technology with decision support model for profiling transaction behavior of internet banking customers, user-centered context dependent data
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Computers and Education in the 21st Century

Edited by Manuel Ortega, José Bravo ...

ConieD is the biannual Congress on Computers in Education, organised by the Spanish Association for the Development of Computers in Education (ADIE). The last Congress, held in Puertollano (Ciudad Real), brought together researchers in different areas, ranging from web applications, educational environments, or Human-Computer Interaction to Artificial Intelligence in Education. The common ... Read more

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ConieD is the biannual Congress on Computers in Education, organised by the Spanish Association for the Development of Computers in Education (ADIE). The last Congress, held in Puertollano (Ciudad Real), brought together researchers in different areas, ranging from web applications, educational environments, or Human-Computer Interaction to Artificial Intelligence in Education. The common
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Global Usability

Edited by Ian Douglas, Zhengjie Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The concept of usability has become an increasingly important consideration in the design of all kinds of technology. As more products are aimed at global markets and developed through internationally distributed teams, usability design needs to be addressed in global terms. Interest in usability as a design issue and specialist area of research and education has developed steadily in North ... Read more

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The concept of usability has become an increasingly important consideration in the design of all kinds of technology. As more products are aimed at global markets and developed through internationally distributed teams, usability design needs to be addressed in global terms. Interest in usability as a design issue and specialist area of research and education has developed steadily in North
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Crystal Reports 2008: The Complete Reference

by George Peck ...

Series series Osborne Complete Reference Series
Your One-Stop Guide to Enterprise Reporting with Crystal Reports 2008Transform disconnected corporate data into compelling, interactive business intelligence using all of the powerful tools available in Crystal Reports 2008. Through detailed explanations, real-world examples, and expert advice, this comprehensive guide shows you how to create, maintain, and distribute dynamic, visually appealing ... Read more

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Your One-Stop Guide to Enterprise Reporting with Crystal Reports 2008Transform disconnected corporate data into compelling, interactive business intelligence using all of the powerful tools available in Crystal Reports 2008. Through detailed explanations, real-world examples, and expert advice, this comprehensive guide shows you how to create, maintain, and distribute dynamic, visually appealing
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Rules and Reasoning

4th International Joint Conference, RuleML+RR 2020, Oslo, Norway, June 29 – July 1, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Víctor Gutiérrez-Basulto, Tomáš Kliegr, Ahmet Soylu, Martin Giese, Dumitru Roman ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning, RuleML+RR 2020, held in Oslo, Norway, during June-July 2020*. This is the 4th conference of a new series, joining the efforts of two existing conference series, namely “RuleML” (International Web Rule Symposium) and “RR” (Web Reasoning and Rule Systems).The 7 full research papers presented together ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning, RuleML+RR 2020, held in Oslo, Norway, during June-July 2020*. This is the 4th conference of a new series, joining the efforts of two existing conference series, namely “RuleML” (International Web Rule Symposium) and “RR” (Web Reasoning and Rule Systems).The 7 full research papers presented together
... Read more
Die ultimative Synology NAS Bibel

mit vielen Insider Tipps und Tricks - komplett in Farbe

by Wolfram Gieseke ...

Die ultimative Synology NAS BibelMit diesem umfassenden Praxisbuch zu NAS-Systemen der bekannten Firma Synology bekommen Sie nicht nur einen tiefen Einblick in das komplette Thema der Network-Attached-Storage-Geräte, sondern einen Ratgeber mit vielen Tipps, Tricks und praktischen Hinweisen. Sie erfahren alles von der Kaufberatung über die Installation bis zur Nutzung als Musikarchiv, Fotospeicher, ... Read more

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Die ultimative Synology NAS BibelMit diesem umfassenden Praxisbuch zu NAS-Systemen der bekannten Firma Synology bekommen Sie nicht nur einen tiefen Einblick in das komplette Thema der Network-Attached-Storage-Geräte, sondern einen Ratgeber mit vielen Tipps, Tricks und praktischen Hinweisen. Sie erfahren alles von der Kaufberatung über die Installation bis zur Nutzung als Musikarchiv, Fotospeicher,
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Security Tokens and Stablecoins Quick Start Guide

Learn how to build STO and stablecoin decentralized applications

by Weimin Sun, Xun (Brian) Wu, Angela Kwok ...

A complete guide to understanding, developing, and testing popular security-token smart contractsKey FeaturesUnderstand key Blockchain and Ethereum platforms conceptsStep-by-step guide to developing STO smart contracts on EthereumMonetize digital tokens under various U.S. securities lawsBook DescriptionThe failure of initial coin offerings (ICOs) is no accident, as most ICOs do not link to a real ... Read more

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A complete guide to understanding, developing, and testing popular security-token smart contractsKey FeaturesUnderstand key Blockchain and Ethereum platforms conceptsStep-by-step guide to developing STO smart contracts on EthereumMonetize digital tokens under various U.S. securities lawsBook DescriptionThe failure of initial coin offerings (ICOs) is no accident, as most ICOs do not link to a real
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Advances in Human Factors in Sports, Injury Prevention and Outdoor Recreation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Sports, Injury Prevention and Outdoor Recreation, July 17-21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Tareq Ahram ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book describes cutting-edge applications of human factors for sports, injury prevention and outdoor recreation disciplines and provide practical guidance on a range of methods for describing, representing, and evaluating human, team, and system performance in various domains. Contributions in this book show how various human factors methods, applied historically in the complex safety critical ... Read more

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This book describes cutting-edge applications of human factors for sports, injury prevention and outdoor recreation disciplines and provide practical guidance on a range of methods for describing, representing, and evaluating human, team, and system performance in various domains. Contributions in this book show how various human factors methods, applied historically in the complex safety critical
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F# 4.0 Design Patterns

Solve complex problems with functional thinking

by Gene Belitski ...

Learn how to apply functional F\# design patterns to a huge range of programming challenges, and discover a smart route to building better applicationsKey Features\[\*\] This book provides a path if you are coming from imperative and object-oriented paradigms\[\*\] It will take you to an intermediate level of functional programming in very practical manner to write enterprise-quality idiomatic F\# ... Read more

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Learn how to apply functional F\# design patterns to a huge range of programming challenges, and discover a smart route to building better applicationsKey Features\[\*\] This book provides a path if you are coming from imperative and object-oriented paradigms\[\*\] It will take you to an intermediate level of functional programming in very practical manner to write enterprise-quality idiomatic F\#
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Rendu 3D avec Blender et Cycles

Le rendu photoréaliste libre

by Henri Hebeisen ...

Series series Accès libre
Le rendu photoréaliste libreOn ne présente plus Blender, le logiciel libre de modélisation, d'animation et de rendu 3D, dont la popularité n'a cessé de croître au fil de ses versions. Mais c'est grâce à la performance de son moteur de rendu Cycles qu'il a pu réellement se hisser parmi les meilleures solutions du marché. Intégré par défaut au logiciel, ce moteur est en effet une petit révolution ... Read more

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Le rendu photoréaliste libreOn ne présente plus Blender, le logiciel libre de modélisation, d'animation et de rendu 3D, dont la popularité n'a cessé de croître au fil de ses versions. Mais c'est grâce à la performance de son moteur de rendu Cycles qu'il a pu réellement se hisser parmi les meilleures solutions du marché. Intégré par défaut au logiciel, ce moteur est en effet une petit révolution
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Languages for Digital Embedded Systems

by Stephen A. Edwards ...

Series Book 572 - The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
Appropriate for use as a graduate text or a professional reference, Languages for Digital Embedded Systems is the first detailed, broad survey of hardware and software description languages for embedded system design.Instead of promoting the one language that will solve all design problems (which does not and will not ever exist), this book takes the view that different problems demand different ... Read more

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Appropriate for use as a graduate text or a professional reference, Languages for Digital Embedded Systems is the first detailed, broad survey of hardware and software description languages for embedded system design.Instead of promoting the one language that will solve all design problems (which does not and will not ever exist), this book takes the view that different problems demand different
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Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing

28th International Workshop, LCPC 2015, Raleigh, NC, USA, September 9-11, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Xipeng Shen, Frank Mueller, James Tuck ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 28th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, LCPC 2015, held in Raleigh, NC, USA, in September 2015.The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on programming models, optimizing framework, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 28th International Workshop on Languages and Compilers for Parallel Computing, LCPC 2015, held in Raleigh, NC, USA, in September 2015.The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on programming models, optimizing framework,
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Information Systems: The Connection Of People And Resources For Innovation - A Textbook

by Cheng K Hsu ...

This unique new textbook on Information Systems (IS) provides an answer to a few basic questions in the field: What is the scientific nature of IS? How do we design IS in today's connected world? What is the relationship between IS and innovation in knowledge economies? Whereas mainframe corporate computers tended to dominate the thinking in the 1980s, the dominating factor today is personal ... Read more

$31.49 USD

This unique new textbook on Information Systems (IS) provides an answer to a few basic questions in the field: What is the scientific nature of IS? How do we design IS in today's connected world? What is the relationship between IS and innovation in knowledge economies? Whereas mainframe corporate computers tended to dominate the thinking in the 1980s, the dominating factor today is personal
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Mobile Design Pattern Gallery

UI Patterns for Smartphone Apps

by Theresa Neil ...

When you’re under pressure to produce a well-designed, easy-to-navigate mobile app, there’s no time to reinvent the wheel—and no need to. This handy reference provides more than 90 mobile app design patterns, illustrated by 1,000 screenshots from current Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps.Much has changed since this book’s first edition. Mobile OSes have become increasingly different, driving ... Read more

$33.89 USD

When you’re under pressure to produce a well-designed, easy-to-navigate mobile app, there’s no time to reinvent the wheel—and no need to. This handy reference provides more than 90 mobile app design patterns, illustrated by 1,000 screenshots from current Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps.Much has changed since this book’s first edition. Mobile OSes have become increasingly different, driving
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