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AI Unplugged

by Morgan ...

"A.I. Unplugged: How Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Your Life Today" by OsbornPublishing is the essential guide for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence in a simple and engaging way. This book is perfect for AI beginners, individuals curious about how technology is shaping our lives, and those who want to understand how AI can impact their daily ... Read more

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"A.I. Unplugged: How Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Your Life Today" by OsbornPublishing is the essential guide for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence in a simple and engaging way. This book is perfect for AI beginners, individuals curious about how technology is shaping our lives, and those who want to understand how AI can impact their daily
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MySQL 8 Cookbook

by Kyran Velos ...

In this book, you will learn how to install, configure, and tune MySQL for optimal performance in Linux environments. Important topics like backup strategies, security measures, query optimization, high availability, and replication are covered in each chapter. You will learn to partition and index datasets in a way that improves query performance, and the book provides step-by-step solutions to ... Read more

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In this book, you will learn how to install, configure, and tune MySQL for optimal performance in Linux environments. Important topics like backup strategies, security measures, query optimization, high availability, and replication are covered in each chapter. You will learn to partition and index datasets in a way that improves query performance, and the book provides step-by-step solutions to
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Mastery in Azure DevOps: Navigating the Future of Software Development

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Dive into the transformative world of Azure DevOps and unlock the full potential of software development with "Mastery in Azure DevOps: Navigating the Future of Software Development." This comprehensive guide is designed for professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering deep insights into the practices that drive efficiency, innovation, and success in the digital age.With "Mastery in Azure DevOps, ... Read more

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Dive into the transformative world of Azure DevOps and unlock the full potential of software development with "Mastery in Azure DevOps: Navigating the Future of Software Development." This comprehensive guide is designed for professionals and enthusiasts alike, offering deep insights into the practices that drive efficiency, innovation, and success in the digital age.With "Mastery in Azure DevOps,
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Advances in Human Factors and System Interactions

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Factors and System Interactions, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by Isabel L. Nunes ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on cutting-edge research in innovative systems interfaces, with an emphasis on both lifecycle development and human-technology interaction, especially in the cases of virtual, augmented and mixed reality systems. It describes advanced methodologies and tools for evaluating and improving interface usability and covers new models, as well as case studies and good practices. The ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book reports on cutting-edge research in innovative systems interfaces, with an emphasis on both lifecycle development and human-technology interaction, especially in the cases of virtual, augmented and mixed reality systems. It describes advanced methodologies and tools for evaluating and improving interface usability and covers new models, as well as case studies and good practices. The
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Towards the Internet of Things

Architectures, Security, and Applications

by Mohammad Ali Jabraeil Jamali, Bahareh Bahrami, Arash Heidari, Parisa Allahverdizadeh, Farhad Norouzi ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive framework for IoT, including its architectures, security, privacy, network communications, and protocols. The book starts by providing an overview of the aforementioned research topics, future directions and open challenges that face the IoT development. The authors then discuss the main architectures in the field, which include Three- and Five-Layer ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book presents a comprehensive framework for IoT, including its architectures, security, privacy, network communications, and protocols. The book starts by providing an overview of the aforementioned research topics, future directions and open challenges that face the IoT development. The authors then discuss the main architectures in the field, which include Three- and Five-Layer
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HCI International 2020 – Late Breaking Papers: Cognition, Learning and Games

22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Don Harris, Wen-Chin Li, Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis, Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou, Xiaowen Fang, Robert A. Sottilare, Jessica Schwarz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, which was held in July 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.From a total of 6326 submissions, a total of 1439 papers and 238 posters have been accepted for ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, which was held in July 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.From a total of 6326 submissions, a total of 1439 papers and 238 posters have been accepted for
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The Hitchhikers Guide To Artificial Intelligence

by Larry Matthews ...

In my new book, readers will find a wealth of amusing anecdotes, thought-provoking quotes, and whimsical asides that make the subject matter accessible and engaging. The author's writing style is reminiscent of Douglas Adams' beloved series, with a perfect balance of humor and insight that will keep readers turning the pages.One of the key strengths of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Artificial ... Read more

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In my new book, readers will find a wealth of amusing anecdotes, thought-provoking quotes, and whimsical asides that make the subject matter accessible and engaging. The author's writing style is reminiscent of Douglas Adams' beloved series, with a perfect balance of humor and insight that will keep readers turning the pages.One of the key strengths of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Artificial
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The Technology Acceptance Model

30 Years of TAM

by Fred D. Davis, Andrina Granić ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This SpringerBrief discusses the origins, emergence, evolution, and future of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). TAM, simple yet powerful, has been extensively validated, standing as a leading scientific paradigm and a reliable model for explaining, predicting, and improving user acceptance across a spectrum of technological deployments. Over more than three decades since the introduction of ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This SpringerBrief discusses the origins, emergence, evolution, and future of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). TAM, simple yet powerful, has been extensively validated, standing as a leading scientific paradigm and a reliable model for explaining, predicting, and improving user acceptance across a spectrum of technological deployments. Over more than three decades since the introduction of
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AI for Everyone

by Irene Nganga ...

AI for Everyone: Profit, Learn, and Have Fun with Artificial Intelligence is your comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging the power of AI in your everyday life. Whether you're a curious beginner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone looking to enhance personal skills, this eBook provides you with the tools, insights, and inspiration needed to harness AI's potential.From practical tips ... Read more

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AI for Everyone: Profit, Learn, and Have Fun with Artificial Intelligence is your comprehensive guide to understanding and leveraging the power of AI in your everyday life. Whether you're a curious beginner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone looking to enhance personal skills, this eBook provides you with the tools, insights, and inspiration needed to harness AI's potential.From practical tips
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Information and Communication Technologies for Agriculture—Theme III: Decision

Edited by Dionysis D. Bochtis, Claus Grøn Sørensen, Spyros Fountas, Vasileios Moysiadis, Panos M. Pardalos ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This volume is the third (III) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The four volumes cover rapidly developing processes including Sensors (I), Data (II), Decision (III), and Actions (IV). Volumes are related to ‘digital transformation” within agricultural production and provision systems, and in the context of Smart Farming ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This volume is the third (III) of four under the main themes of Digitizing Agriculture and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The four volumes cover rapidly developing processes including Sensors (I), Data (II), Decision (III), and Actions (IV). Volumes are related to ‘digital transformation” within agricultural production and provision systems, and in the context of Smart Farming
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Logic and Argumentation

4th International Conference, CLAR 2021, Hangzhou, China, October 20–22, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Pietro Baroni, Christoph Benzmüller, Yὶ N. Wáng ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Logic and Argumentation, CLAR 2021, held in Hangzhou, China, in October 2021. The 20 full and 10 short papers presented together with 5 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. The topics of accepted papers cover the focus of the CLAR series, including formal models of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Logic and Argumentation, CLAR 2021, held in Hangzhou, China, in October 2021. The 20 full and 10 short papers presented together with 5 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 58 submissions. The topics of accepted papers cover the focus of the CLAR series, including formal models of
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Mastering PostgreSQL 12

Advanced techniques to build and administer scalable and reliable PostgreSQL database applications

by Hans-Jürgen Schönig ...

Master PostgreSQL 12 features such as advanced indexing, high availability, monitoring, and much more to efficiently manage and maintain your databaseKey FeaturesGrasp advanced PostgreSQL 12 concepts with real-world examples and sample datasetsExplore query parallelism, data replication, database administration, and moreExtend PostgreSQL functionalities to suit your organization’s needs with ... Read more

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Master PostgreSQL 12 features such as advanced indexing, high availability, monitoring, and much more to efficiently manage and maintain your databaseKey FeaturesGrasp advanced PostgreSQL 12 concepts with real-world examples and sample datasetsExplore query parallelism, data replication, database administration, and moreExtend PostgreSQL functionalities to suit your organization’s needs with
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Brain Art

Brain-Computer Interfaces for Artistic Expression

Edited by Anton Nijholt ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals. Devices that measure changes in brain activity in various regions of our brain are available and they make it possible to investigate how brain activity is related to experiencing and creating art. Brain activity can also be monitored in order to find out about ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals. Devices that measure changes in brain activity in various regions of our brain are available and they make it possible to investigate how brain activity is related to experiencing and creating art. Brain activity can also be monitored in order to find out about
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Declarative Programming and Knowledge Management

Conference on Declarative Programming, DECLARE 2019, Unifying INAP, WLP, and WFLP, Cottbus, Germany, September 9–12, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Petra Hofstedt, Salvador Abreu, Ulrich John, Herbert Kuchen, Dietmar Seipel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 22nd International Conference on Applications of Declarative Programming and Knowledge Management, INAP 2019, the 33rd Workshop on Logic Programming, WLP 2019, and the 27th Workshop on Functional and (Constraint) Logic Programming, WFLP 2019.The 15 full papers and 1 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 22nd International Conference on Applications of Declarative Programming and Knowledge Management, INAP 2019, the 33rd Workshop on Logic Programming, WLP 2019, and the 27th Workshop on Functional and (Constraint) Logic Programming, WFLP 2019.The 15 full papers and 1 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

19th International Conference, AIED 2018, London, UK, June 27–30, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Carolyn Penstein Rosé, Roberto Martínez-Maldonado, H. Ulrich Hoppe, Rose Luckin, Manolis Mavrikis, Kaska Porayska-Pomsta, Bruce McLaren, Benedict du Boulay ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two volume set LNAI 10947 and LNAI 10948 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2018, held in London, UK, in June 2018.The 45 full papers presented in this book together with 76 poster papers, 11 young researchers tracks, 14 industry papers and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This two volume set LNAI 10947 and LNAI 10948 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2018, held in London, UK, in June 2018.The 45 full papers presented in this book together with 76 poster papers, 11 young researchers tracks, 14 industry papers and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 192 submissions.
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ASP.NET Core Recipes

A Problem-Solution Approach

by John Ciliberti ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Quickly find solutions to common web development problems. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format. Look up the problem that you want to solve. Read the solution. Apply the solution directly in your own code. Problem solved!ASP.NET Core Recipes is a practical guide for developers creating modern web applications, cutting through the complexities of ASP.NET, jQuery, React, and ... Read more

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Quickly find solutions to common web development problems. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format. Look up the problem that you want to solve. Read the solution. Apply the solution directly in your own code. Problem solved!ASP.NET Core Recipes is a practical guide for developers creating modern web applications, cutting through the complexities of ASP.NET, jQuery, React, and
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The Anticipatory Design Playbook

A UX Guide to Design AI-Driven Experiences

by Joana Cerejo ...

The Anticipatory Design Playbook is a practical and thought-provoking guide to crafting anticipatory experiences in an age defined by artificial intelligence (AI). Grounded in years of PhD research and real-world design leadership, Joana Cerejo offers a comprehensive framework for designing AI-driven systems that align with user intent, respond to evolving behaviors, and remain transparent, ... Read more

$73.99 USD

The Anticipatory Design Playbook is a practical and thought-provoking guide to crafting anticipatory experiences in an age defined by artificial intelligence (AI). Grounded in years of PhD research and real-world design leadership, Joana Cerejo offers a comprehensive framework for designing AI-driven systems that align with user intent, respond to evolving behaviors, and remain transparent,
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HCI International 2026 Posters

28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part V

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, George Margetis, Stavroula Ntoa, Margherita Antona, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 5 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. Following peer review, 1463 papers and 360 posters (as short research papers) are included ... Read more

$107.99 USD

The 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. Following peer review, 1463 papers and 360 posters (as short research papers) are included
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Data-Driven Energy Management and Tariff Optimization in Power Systems

Shaping the Future of Electricity Distribution through Analytics

Edited by Hamidreza Arasteh, Pierluigi Siano, Niki Moslemi, Josep M. Guerrero ...

Presents a comprehensive guide to transforming power systems through dataData-Driven Energy Management and Tariff Optimization in Power Systems offers an authoritative examination of how data science is reshaping the energy landscape. As the electricity sector grapples with increasing complexity, this timely volume responds to a growing demand for adaptive strategies that enable accurate ... Read more

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Presents a comprehensive guide to transforming power systems through dataData-Driven Energy Management and Tariff Optimization in Power Systems offers an authoritative examination of how data science is reshaping the energy landscape. As the electricity sector grapples with increasing complexity, this timely volume responds to a growing demand for adaptive strategies that enable accurate
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2022 Workshops

Tel Aviv, Israel, October 23–27, 2022, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Leonid Karlinsky, Tomer Michaeli, Ko Nishino ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 8-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13801 until 13809, constitutes the refereed proceedings of 38 out of the 60 workshops held at the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022. The conference took place in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23-27, 2022; the workshops were held hybrid or online.The 367 full papers included in this volume set were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

$98.99 USD

The 8-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13801 until 13809, constitutes the refereed proceedings of 38 out of the 60 workshops held at the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022. The conference took place in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23-27, 2022; the workshops were held hybrid or online.The 367 full papers included in this volume set were carefully reviewed and selected
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Twitter Data Analytics

by Shamanth Kumar, Fred Morstatter, Huan Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This brief provides methods for harnessing Twitter data to discover solutions to complex inquiries. The brief introduces the process of collecting data through Twitter’s APIs and offers strategies for curating large datasets. The text gives examples of Twitter data with real-world examples, the present challenges and complexities of building visual analytic tools, and the best strategies to ... Read more

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This brief provides methods for harnessing Twitter data to discover solutions to complex inquiries. The brief introduces the process of collecting data through Twitter’s APIs and offers strategies for curating large datasets. The text gives examples of Twitter data with real-world examples, the present challenges and complexities of building visual analytic tools, and the best strategies to
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Ultimate Figma for UI/UX Design: Transform Your UI/UX Design, Craft User-Centric Interfaces, and Create Stunning Experiences with Ease

by Aditi Sharma ...

Crack the Code to Solving Customer Problems with Exceptional User Experience Designs Powered by Figma.Key Features● Provides a practical understanding of Figma for diverse design projects.● Structured, easy-to-understand approach for all skill and language levels.● Hands-on exercises simulate real-world workflows for industry readiness.● Guidance on creating a standout design portfolio with Figma ... Read more

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Crack the Code to Solving Customer Problems with Exceptional User Experience Designs Powered by Figma.Key Features● Provides a practical understanding of Figma for diverse design projects.● Structured, easy-to-understand approach for all skill and language levels.● Hands-on exercises simulate real-world workflows for industry readiness.● Guidance on creating a standout design portfolio with Figma
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Webbstrategi för alla

by Marcus Österberg ...

Här har du boken som tar upp hantverket att ta fram och ta hand om en webbplats. Inledningen återger webbens historia och hur det knyter an till den webb vi ser idag. Andra delen berör det viktigaste inom hur man tar hand om sin information och dess arkitektur.Självklart tas designstrategier upp, bland annat responsiv webbdesign och hur man designar för att övertyga. Näst sist ämnet kring hur man ... Read more

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Här har du boken som tar upp hantverket att ta fram och ta hand om en webbplats. Inledningen återger webbens historia och hur det knyter an till den webb vi ser idag. Andra delen berör det viktigaste inom hur man tar hand om sin information och dess arkitektur.Självklart tas designstrategier upp, bland annat responsiv webbdesign och hur man designar för att övertyga. Näst sist ämnet kring hur man
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Hands On With Google Data Studio

A Data Citizen's Survival Guide

by Lee Hurst ...

Learn how to easily transform your data into engaging, interactive visual reports!Data is no longer the sole domain of tech professionals and scientists. Whether in our personal, business, or community lives, data is rapidly increasing in both importance and sheer volume. The ability to visualize all kinds of data is now within reach for anyone with a computer and an internet connection. Google ... Read more

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Learn how to easily transform your data into engaging, interactive visual reports!Data is no longer the sole domain of tech professionals and scientists. Whether in our personal, business, or community lives, data is rapidly increasing in both importance and sheer volume. The ability to visualize all kinds of data is now within reach for anyone with a computer and an internet connection. Google
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