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Financial Data Science with Python

An Integrated Approach to Analysis, Modeling, and Machine Learning

by Dr Haojun Chen ...

In today’s finance industry, data-driven decision-making is essential. Financial Data Science with Python: An Integrated Approach to Analysis, Modeling, and Machine Learning bridges the gap between traditional finance and modern data science, offering a comprehensive guide for students, analysts, and professionals.This book equips readers with the tools to analyze complex financial data, build ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In today’s finance industry, data-driven decision-making is essential. Financial Data Science with Python: An Integrated Approach to Analysis, Modeling, and Machine Learning bridges the gap between traditional finance and modern data science, offering a comprehensive guide for students, analysts, and professionals.This book equips readers with the tools to analyze complex financial data, build
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Gameful Compositions in Interactive Computer Music

by Paul Turowski, Simon Hutchinson, Takuto Fukuda ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This SpringerBrief introduces and examines “digital gameful compositions” (DGCs) in interactive computer music, i.e. interdisciplinary new media works that substantially integrate both digital games and music performance. DGCs are performative, interactive musical works structured by game mechanics, in which the music emerges through the dynamic engagement of the player-performer within the system ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This SpringerBrief introduces and examines “digital gameful compositions” (DGCs) in interactive computer music, i.e. interdisciplinary new media works that substantially integrate both digital games and music performance. DGCs are performative, interactive musical works structured by game mechanics, in which the music emerges through the dynamic engagement of the player-performer within the system
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Design Behind Interaction

Interfaces, Technology, Meanings

by Umberto Tolino, Ilaria Mariani ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book investigates how digital transformation and technological innovations are challenging traditional design paradigms and redefining the conception of interfaces, suggesting a future where interfaces seamlessly integrate into or disappear within smart objects. Through the lens of Thingk, a university spin-off of the Politecnico di Milano, it addresses the practical application of ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book investigates how digital transformation and technological innovations are challenging traditional design paradigms and redefining the conception of interfaces, suggesting a future where interfaces seamlessly integrate into or disappear within smart objects. Through the lens of Thingk, a university spin-off of the Politecnico di Milano, it addresses the practical application of
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Service Design

From Insight to Implementation

by Lavrans Løvlie, Dr. Andy Polaine, Ben Reason ...

Over the past decade, service designers have played an essential role in creating comprehensive, customer-focused products and services. This updated edition of an industry classic highlights the practice’s evolution and broadened impact in the business world. You’ll benefit from new frameworks, tools, and methods, and learn from fresh case studies that demonstrate the value of service design ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Over the past decade, service designers have played an essential role in creating comprehensive, customer-focused products and services. This updated edition of an industry classic highlights the practice’s evolution and broadened impact in the business world. You’ll benefit from new frameworks, tools, and methods, and learn from fresh case studies that demonstrate the value of service design
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Java lernen in abgeschlossenen Lerneinheiten

Programmieren für Einsteiger mit vielen Beispielen

by Sebastian Dörn ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Schaffen Sie mit diesem Buch den Einstieg in die Programmierung mit JavaDas Arbeiten mit Programmiersprachen wie Java kann für Einsteiger sehr kompliziert sein. Dieses Buch über die Programmierung mit Java bringt Anfängern anhand einzelner abgeschlossener Lerneinheiten das Programmieren mit Java bei. Es zeigt den Entwurf von effizienten Daten- und Ablaufstrukturen, macht algorithmische Konzepte ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Schaffen Sie mit diesem Buch den Einstieg in die Programmierung mit JavaDas Arbeiten mit Programmiersprachen wie Java kann für Einsteiger sehr kompliziert sein. Dieses Buch über die Programmierung mit Java bringt Anfängern anhand einzelner abgeschlossener Lerneinheiten das Programmieren mit Java bei. Es zeigt den Entwurf von effizienten Daten- und Ablaufstrukturen, macht algorithmische Konzepte
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Designing Menus with Encore DVD

by John Skidgel ...

Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then introduces readers to DVD authoring concepts such as menu creation, timeline construction, navigation, transcoding, and disc mastering. Readers learn how to plan and manage projects, and how to master the workflows between Encore and other Adobe ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then introduces readers to DVD authoring concepts such as menu creation, timeline construction, navigation, transcoding, and disc mastering. Readers learn how to plan and manage projects, and how to master the workflows between Encore and other Adobe
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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

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"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
... Read more
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

$37.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

$7.99 USD

"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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