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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

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

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

Series Book 8 - 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

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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 Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity

by Simon Davidson ...

The Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on jobs and society. As automation reshapes industries, displacing traditional roles, this book examines emerging opportunities, the need for reskilling, and bold ideas like universal basic income. It delves into what it means to be human in an AI-driven world, ... Read more

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The Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on jobs and society. As automation reshapes industries, displacing traditional roles, this book examines emerging opportunities, the need for reskilling, and bold ideas like universal basic income. It delves into what it means to be human in an AI-driven world,
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Runtime Verification

25th International Conference, RV 2025, Graz, Austria, September 15–19, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Bettina Könighofer, Hazem Torfah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2025, held in Graz, Austria, during September 15–19, 2025.The 22 regular papers, 1 short paper, 2 tool papers, and 1 tutorial paper included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions.The RV conference focuses on all aspects of formal methods for monitoring, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2025, held in Graz, Austria, during September 15–19, 2025.The 22 regular papers, 1 short paper, 2 tool papers, and 1 tutorial paper included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions.The RV conference focuses on all aspects of formal methods for monitoring,
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The A.I. Takeover Is Artificial Intelligence Already Sentient

by Patrick Gunn ...

This book explores the exciting and complex journey of artificial intelligence (AI), from simple programs to the possibility of sentient machines. It explains how AI has evolved from narrow tools designed for specific tasks to the potential for creating systems that can think, learn, and maybe even experience consciousness like humans. The book discusses the scientific, philosophical, and ethical ... Read more

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This book explores the exciting and complex journey of artificial intelligence (AI), from simple programs to the possibility of sentient machines. It explains how AI has evolved from narrow tools designed for specific tasks to the potential for creating systems that can think, learn, and maybe even experience consciousness like humans. The book discusses the scientific, philosophical, and ethical
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Network and Parallel Computing

21st IFIP WG 10.3 International Conference, NPC 2025, Nha Trang, Vietnam, November 14–16, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Xiaoliang Wang, Xiaohong Jiang, Noel Crespi, Baoliu Ye ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-part volume LNCS 16305 and 16306 constitutes the proceedings of the 21st IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing, NPC 2025, which was held in Nha Trang, Vietnam, during November 14-16, 2025.The 76 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 223 submissions. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, parallel and ... Read more

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This two-part volume LNCS 16305 and 16306 constitutes the proceedings of the 21st IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing, NPC 2025, which was held in Nha Trang, Vietnam, during November 14-16, 2025.The 76 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 223 submissions. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, parallel and
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part V

Edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 5 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1: ... Read more

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This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1:
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Two Decades of TEL. From Lessons Learnt to Challenges Ahead

20th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2025, Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham, UK, September 15–19, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Kairit Tammets, Sergey Sosnovsky, Rafael Ferreira Mello, Gerti Pishtari, Tanya Nazaretsky ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 16063-16064 constitutes the proceedings of 20th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2025, which took place in Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham, UK, September 2025.The total of 43 full papers, including 37 research papers, 4 blue-sky and 2 industry papers, as well as 16 demos and 32 posters papers presented in EC-TEL 2025 proceedings was carefully ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 16063-16064 constitutes the proceedings of 20th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2025, which took place in Newcastle upon Tyne and Durham, UK, September 2025.The total of 43 full papers, including 37 research papers, 4 blue-sky and 2 industry papers, as well as 16 demos and 32 posters papers presented in EC-TEL 2025 proceedings was carefully
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HCI for Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust

7th International Conference, HCI-CPT 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Abbas Moallem ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust, held as Part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.Two volumes of the HCII 2025 proceedings are dedicated to this year’s edition of the HCI-CPT conference. The first volume focuses on topics related to Human ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cybersecurity, Privacy and Trust, held as Part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.Two volumes of the HCII 2025 proceedings are dedicated to this year’s edition of the HCI-CPT conference. The first volume focuses on topics related to Human
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Advanced Design and Implementation of Virtual Machines

by Xiao-Feng Li ...

Along with the increasingly important runtime engines pervasive in our daily-life computing, there is a strong demand from the software community for a solid presentation on the design and implementation of modern virtual machines, including the Java virtual machine, JavaScript engine and Android execution engine. The community expects to see not only formal algorithm description, but also ... Read more

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Along with the increasingly important runtime engines pervasive in our daily-life computing, there is a strong demand from the software community for a solid presentation on the design and implementation of modern virtual machines, including the Java virtual machine, JavaScript engine and Android execution engine. The community expects to see not only formal algorithm description, but also
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Topics in Parallel and Distributed Computing

Enhancing the Undergraduate Curriculum: Performance, Concurrency, and Programming on Modern Platforms

Edited by Sushil K. Prasad, Anshul Gupta, Arnold Rosenberg, Alan Sussman, Charles Weems ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book introduces beginning undergraduate students of computing and computational disciplines to modern parallel and distributed programming languages and environments, including map-reduce, general-purpose graphics processing units (GPUs), and graphical user interfaces (GUI) for mobile applications. The book also guides instructors via selected essays on what and how to introduce parallel and ... Read more

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This book introduces beginning undergraduate students of computing and computational disciplines to modern parallel and distributed programming languages and environments, including map-reduce, general-purpose graphics processing units (GPUs), and graphical user interfaces (GUI) for mobile applications. The book also guides instructors via selected essays on what and how to introduce parallel and
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Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems

24th International Conference, FMICS 2019, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 30–31, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Kim Guldstrand Larsen, Tim Willemse ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems, FMICS 2019, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in August 2019.The 9 regular papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. The conference also featured invited talks by Jaco van de Pol (Aarhus University, and Twente University), ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Formal Methods for Industrial Critical Systems, FMICS 2019, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in August 2019.The 9 regular papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. The conference also featured invited talks by Jaco van de Pol (Aarhus University, and Twente University),
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Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition

Second International Conference, RTIP2R 2018, Solapur, India, December 21–22, 2018, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by K. C. Santosh, Ravindra S. Hegadi ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (RTIP2R) 2018, held in Solapur, India, in December 2018.The 173 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 374 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections in the tree volumes. Part I: computer ... Read more

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This three-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (RTIP2R) 2018, held in Solapur, India, in December 2018.The 173 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 374 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections in the tree volumes. Part I: computer
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Networked Systems

6th International Conference, NETYS 2018, Essaouira, Morocco, May 9–11, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Andreas Podelski, François Taïani ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Networked Systems, NETYS 2018, held in Essaouira, Morocco, in May 2018.The 22 full and 6 short papers presented together with 11 keynotes and 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. They are organized in the following topics: distribution; concurrency; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Networked Systems, NETYS 2018, held in Essaouira, Morocco, in May 2018.The 22 full and 6 short papers presented together with 11 keynotes and 2 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. They are organized in the following topics: distribution; concurrency;
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Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems

20th Annual Conference, TAROS 2019, London, UK, July 3–5, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Kaspar Althoefer, Jelizaveta Konstantinova, Ketao Zhang ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two volumes LNAI 11649 and LNAI 11650 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference "Towards Autonomous Robotics", TAROS 2019, held in London, UK, in July 2019.The 74 full papers and 12 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers present and discuss significant findings and advances in autonomous robotics research and ... Read more

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The two volumes LNAI 11649 and LNAI 11650 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 20th Annual Conference "Towards Autonomous Robotics", TAROS 2019, held in London, UK, in July 2019.The 74 full papers and 12 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers present and discuss significant findings and advances in autonomous robotics research and
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Design, User Experience, and Usability. Practice and Case Studies

8th International Conference, DUXU 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Wentao Wang ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 11583, 11584, 11585, and 11586 constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference, HCI International 2019, which took place in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2019.The total of 1274 papers and 209 posters included in the 35 HCII 2019 proceedings volumes was ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 11583, 11584, 11585, and 11586 constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference, HCI International 2019, which took place in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2019.The total of 1274 papers and 209 posters included in the 35 HCII 2019 proceedings volumes was
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Inclusive Robotics for a Better Society

Selected Papers from INBOTS Conference 2018, 16-18 October, 2018, Pisa, Italy

Edited by José L. Pons ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book reports on advanced topics in interactive robotics research and practice; in particular, it addresses non-technical obstacles to the broadest uptake of these technologies. It focuses on new technologies that can physically and cognitively interact with humans, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, and sensor and actuator technologies; further, it discusses important ... Read more

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The book reports on advanced topics in interactive robotics research and practice; in particular, it addresses non-technical obstacles to the broadest uptake of these technologies. It focuses on new technologies that can physically and cognitively interact with humans, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, and sensor and actuator technologies; further, it discusses important
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Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science

22nd International Conference, RAMiCS 2026, Będlewo, Poland, April 7–10, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Uli Fahrenberg, Wesley Fussner, Luigi Santocanale ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2026, held in Będlewo, Poland, during April 7–10, 2026.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. RAMiCS 2026 topics range from mathematical foundations to applications as conceptual and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2026, held in Będlewo, Poland, during April 7–10, 2026.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. RAMiCS 2026 topics range from mathematical foundations to applications as conceptual and
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Cultural Robotics: Diversified Sustainable Practices

Second International Workshop, CR 2025, Held as part of ACM/IEEE HRI, Melbourne, Australia, March 3, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Belinda J. Dunstan, Jeffrey T. K. V. Koh, Hooman Samani ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop in Cultural Robotics, 2025, CR 2025, held as part of ACM/IEEE HRI, in Melbourne, Australia, on March 3, 2025.The 15 full papers included are organized in topical sections as follows: Cultural Sensing and Sensitivities; Art + Robotics; and Cultural Futures. The proceedings brings together diverse cultural ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop in Cultural Robotics, 2025, CR 2025, held as part of ACM/IEEE HRI, in Melbourne, Australia, on March 3, 2025.The 15 full papers included are organized in topical sections as follows: Cultural Sensing and Sensitivities; Art + Robotics; and Cultural Futures. The proceedings brings together diverse cultural
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Computer-Human Interaction. Cognitive Effects of Spatial Interaction, Learning, and Ability

25th Australian Computer-Human Interaction Conference, OzCHI 2013, Adelaide, SA, Australia, November 25-29, 2013. Revised and Extended Papers

Edited by Haifeng Shen, Paul Calder, Theodor Wyeld ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 25th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, OzCHI 2013, held in Adelaide, SA, Australia, in November 2013.The 11 revised extended papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions and cover topics on multi-dimensional interaction; video gaming; spatial learning; and physical spatial ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 25th Australian Conference on Computer-Human Interaction, OzCHI 2013, held in Adelaide, SA, Australia, in November 2013.The 11 revised extended papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions and cover topics on multi-dimensional interaction; video gaming; spatial learning; and physical spatial
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Artificial Intelligence in IoT

Edited by Fadi Al-Turjman ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an insight into IoT intelligence in terms of applications and algorithmic challenges. The book is dedicated to addressing the major challenges in realizing the artificial intelligence in IoT-based applications including challenges that vary from cost and energy efficiency to availability to service quality in multidisciplinary fashion. The aim of this book is hence to focus on ... Read more

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This book provides an insight into IoT intelligence in terms of applications and algorithmic challenges. The book is dedicated to addressing the major challenges in realizing the artificial intelligence in IoT-based applications including challenges that vary from cost and energy efficiency to availability to service quality in multidisciplinary fashion. The aim of this book is hence to focus on
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Preparing Data for Analysis: From Collection to Cleaning, and Structuring for Better Insights

Data Analytics, #3

by SM Hanif ...

Series Book 3 - Data Analytics
Preparing Data for Analysis: From Collection to Cleaning, and Structuring for Better InsightsTurn raw data into powerful insights with confidence.In today's world, data is everywhere—but messy, unstructured information can't unlock real value until it's properly prepared. Preparing Data for Analysis is your practical guide to mastering the critical step of data preparation—the bridge between ... Read more

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Preparing Data for Analysis: From Collection to Cleaning, and Structuring for Better InsightsTurn raw data into powerful insights with confidence.In today's world, data is everywhere—but messy, unstructured information can't unlock real value until it's properly prepared. Preparing Data for Analysis is your practical guide to mastering the critical step of data preparation—the bridge between
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PySpark SQL Recipes

With HiveQL, Dataframe and Graphframes

by Raju Kumar Mishra, Sundar Rajan Raman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Carry out data analysis with PySpark SQL, graphframes, and graph data processing using a problem-solution approach. This book provides solutions to problems related to dataframes, data manipulation summarization, and exploratory analysis. You will improve your skills in graph data analysis using graphframes and see how to optimize your PySpark SQL code.PySpark SQL Recipes starts with recipes on ... Read more

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Carry out data analysis with PySpark SQL, graphframes, and graph data processing using a problem-solution approach. This book provides solutions to problems related to dataframes, data manipulation summarization, and exploratory analysis. You will improve your skills in graph data analysis using graphframes and see how to optimize your PySpark SQL code.PySpark SQL Recipes starts with recipes on
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How to Manage Your Amazon Account Settings

Staying in Control of Your Account for Beginners and Seniors

by John Marotta ...

Written in clear, easy-to-follow language, this book walks you through the most important settings that keep your account secure, organized, and personalized. Whether you want to update your payment methods, manage addresses, control subscriptions, adjust notifications, or strengthen your account security, this guide provides straightforward instructions anyone can follow. Inside this book, you ... Read more

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Written in clear, easy-to-follow language, this book walks you through the most important settings that keep your account secure, organized, and personalized. Whether you want to update your payment methods, manage addresses, control subscriptions, adjust notifications, or strengthen your account security, this guide provides straightforward instructions anyone can follow. Inside this book, you
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Modern Big Data Processing with Hadoop

Expert techniques for architecting end-to-end big data solutions to get valuable insights

by Prashant Shindgikar, Manoj R Patil, V Naresh Kumar ...

A comprehensive guide to design, build and execute effective Big Data strategies using HadoopKey Features-Get an in-depth view of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem and an overview of the architectural patterns pertaining to the popular Big Data platform-Conquer different data processing and analytics challenges using a multitude of tools such as Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, Tableau and more-A ... Read more

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A comprehensive guide to design, build and execute effective Big Data strategies using HadoopKey Features-Get an in-depth view of the Apache Hadoop ecosystem and an overview of the architectural patterns pertaining to the popular Big Data platform-Conquer different data processing and analytics challenges using a multitude of tools such as Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, Tableau and more-A
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