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The History of the GPU - Steps to Invention

by Jon Peddie ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book in a three-part series that traces the development of the GPU. Initially developed for games the GPU can now be found in cars, supercomputers, watches, game consoles and more. GPU concepts go back to the 1970s when computer graphics was developed for computer-aided design of automobiles and airplanes. Early computer graphics systems were adopted by the film industry and ... Read more

$40.99 USD

This is the first book in a three-part series that traces the development of the GPU. Initially developed for games the GPU can now be found in cars, supercomputers, watches, game consoles and more. GPU concepts go back to the 1970s when computer graphics was developed for computer-aided design of automobiles and airplanes. Early computer graphics systems were adopted by the film industry and
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

First International Conference, AI-HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Helmut Degen, Lauren Reinerman-Jones ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The conference presents ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The conference presents
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Python Machine Learning Case Studies

Five Case Studies for the Data Scientist

by Danish Haroon ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Embrace machine learning approaches and Python to enable automatic rendering of rich insights and solve business problems. The book uses a hands-on case study-based approach to crack real-world applications to which machine learning concepts can be applied. These smarter machines will enable your business processes to achieve efficiencies on minimal time and resources.Python Machine Learning Case ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Embrace machine learning approaches and Python to enable automatic rendering of rich insights and solve business problems. The book uses a hands-on case study-based approach to crack real-world applications to which machine learning concepts can be applied. These smarter machines will enable your business processes to achieve efficiencies on minimal time and resources.Python Machine Learning Case
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Einführung in die Bash

Konzepte, Kommandos und Programmierung

by Peter Mandl ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das Buch vermittelt praktisch verwertbare Shell-Kenntnisse mit einem Fokus auf Bash unter Linux. Neben den grundlegenden Konzepten werden die wichtigsten Bash-Kommandos für die Dateibearbeitung, die Vergabe von Rechten und die Prozessverwaltung knapp und prägnant erläutert. Die Kommandos werden mit vielen Übungen praktisch erprobt. Erste Shell-Programme können nach kurzer Zeit eigenständig ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Das Buch vermittelt praktisch verwertbare Shell-Kenntnisse mit einem Fokus auf Bash unter Linux. Neben den grundlegenden Konzepten werden die wichtigsten Bash-Kommandos für die Dateibearbeitung, die Vergabe von Rechten und die Prozessverwaltung knapp und prägnant erläutert. Die Kommandos werden mit vielen Übungen praktisch erprobt. Erste Shell-Programme können nach kurzer Zeit eigenständig
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Synthesized Minds: The Evolution of AI Consciousness

by ABHIJEET SARKAR ...

"In Synthesized Minds: The Evolution of AI Consciousness" Written By Abhijeet Sarkar explores one of the most groundbreaking and contentious frontiers of modern technology: the possibility of artificial intelligence becoming conscious. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the evolving relationship between humanity and machines, asking the ultimate question: Can machines truly possess ... Read more

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"In Synthesized Minds: The Evolution of AI Consciousness" Written By Abhijeet Sarkar explores one of the most groundbreaking and contentious frontiers of modern technology: the possibility of artificial intelligence becoming conscious. This thought-provoking book delves deep into the evolving relationship between humanity and machines, asking the ultimate question: Can machines truly possess
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Cryptography And Computer Science

Design Manual For Algorithms, Codes And Ciphers

by Rob Botwright ...

Unveil the Secrets of Digital Security with "Cryptography and Computer Science" Bundle! Are you ready to explore the thrilling world of cryptography and computer science? Dive into the depths of digital secrecy, protection, and innovation with our comprehensive book bundle, the "Cryptography and Computer Science: Design Manual for Algorithms, Codes, and Ciphers." Book 1 - Introduction to ... Read more

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Unveil the Secrets of Digital Security with "Cryptography and Computer Science" Bundle! Are you ready to explore the thrilling world of cryptography and computer science? Dive into the depths of digital secrecy, protection, and innovation with our comprehensive book bundle, the "Cryptography and Computer Science: Design Manual for Algorithms, Codes, and Ciphers." Book 1 - Introduction to
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Mastering Hadoop 3

Big data processing at scale to unlock unique business insights

by Chanchal Singh, Manish Kumar, Timothy Wong ...

A comprehensive guide to mastering the most advanced Hadoop 3 conceptsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the newly introduced features and capabilities of Hadoop 3Crunch and process data using MapReduce, YARN, and a host of tools within the Hadoop ecosystemSharpen your Hadoop skills with real-world case studies and codeBook DescriptionApache Hadoop is one of the most popular big data solutions for ... Read more

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A comprehensive guide to mastering the most advanced Hadoop 3 conceptsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the newly introduced features and capabilities of Hadoop 3Crunch and process data using MapReduce, YARN, and a host of tools within the Hadoop ecosystemSharpen your Hadoop skills with real-world case studies and codeBook DescriptionApache Hadoop is one of the most popular big data solutions for
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Big Data And The Computable Society: Algorithms And People In The Digital World

by Domenico Talia ...

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and
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JavaFX 9 by Example

by Carl Dea, Gerrit Grunwald, José Pereda, Sean Phillips, Mark Heckler ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Create media-rich client applications using JavaFX 9 and the Java 9 platform. Learn to create GUI-based applications for mobile devices, desktop PCs, and even the web. Incorporate media such as audio and video into your applications. Interface with hardware devices such as Arduino and Leap Motion. Respond to gesture control through devices such as the Leap Motion Controller. Take advantage of the ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Create media-rich client applications using JavaFX 9 and the Java 9 platform. Learn to create GUI-based applications for mobile devices, desktop PCs, and even the web. Incorporate media such as audio and video into your applications. Interface with hardware devices such as Arduino and Leap Motion. Respond to gesture control through devices such as the Leap Motion Controller. Take advantage of the
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Beginning EJB in Java EE 8

Building Applications with Enterprise JavaBeans

by Jonathan Wetherbee, Massimo Nardone, Chirag Rathod, Raghu Kodali ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build powerful back-end business logic and complex Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)-based applications using Java EE 8, Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J), Web Tools Project (WTP), and the Microprofile platform. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with or without prior EJB experience, this book is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll see ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Build powerful back-end business logic and complex Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)-based applications using Java EE 8, Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J), Web Tools Project (WTP), and the Microprofile platform. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with or without prior EJB experience, this book is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll see
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Uses and Risks of Business Chatbots

Guidelines for Purchasers in the Public and Private Sectors

by Tania Peitzker ...

In this easy-to-read book, Tania Peitzker cites leading business intelligence and analyst firms’ research and takes a deeper dive into the practical challenges of chatbots, including the obstacles and triumphs experienced.This world-first summary of the evolution of 2D chatbots in websites, backends of portals, social media apps, and conversationally advanced 3D mixed reality cognitive interfaces ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In this easy-to-read book, Tania Peitzker cites leading business intelligence and analyst firms’ research and takes a deeper dive into the practical challenges of chatbots, including the obstacles and triumphs experienced.This world-first summary of the evolution of 2D chatbots in websites, backends of portals, social media apps, and conversationally advanced 3D mixed reality cognitive interfaces
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Spatial Data Science

by Dr. John P. Wilson ...

Spatial Data Science will show GIS scientists and practitioners how to add and use new analytical methods from data science in their existing GIS platforms. By explaining how the spatial domain can provide many of the building blocks, it's critical for transforming data into information, knowledge, and solutions.This book is for those using or studying GIS and the computer scientists, engineers, ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Spatial Data Science will show GIS scientists and practitioners how to add and use new analytical methods from data science in their existing GIS platforms. By explaining how the spatial domain can provide many of the building blocks, it's critical for transforming data into information, knowledge, and solutions.This book is for those using or studying GIS and the computer scientists, engineers,
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The Semantic Web

22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, Portoroz, Slovenia, June 1–5, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Edward Curry, Maribel Acosta, Maria Poveda-Villalón, Marieke van Erp, Adegboyega Ojo, Katja Hose, Cogan Shimizu, Pasquale Lisena ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 15718-15719 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, held in Portoroz, Slovenia, during June 1–5, 2025.The 45 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions.The ESWC’s Research track addresses the theoretical, analytical, and empirical aspects of the semantic web, semantic technologies, ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 15718-15719 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, held in Portoroz, Slovenia, during June 1–5, 2025.The 45 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions.The ESWC’s Research track addresses the theoretical, analytical, and empirical aspects of the semantic web, semantic technologies,
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Mastering ChatGPT For Marketing Professionals: Drive Your Career Back To The Future

by Vamsy VibeMonk ...

Are you ready to join the ranks of forward-thinking marketing professionals?In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI is the new frontier of marketing success.Studies show that over 68% of marketers who fail to adapt to AI-powered tools will be left behind.Don't let outdated strategies hold you back.While many have embraced the transformative power of AI, others hesi... ... Read more

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Are you ready to join the ranks of forward-thinking marketing professionals?In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI is the new frontier of marketing success.Studies show that over 68% of marketers who fail to adapt to AI-powered tools will be left behind.Don't let outdated strategies hold you back.While many have embraced the transformative power of AI, others hesi...
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Brain Informatics

14th International Conference, BI 2021, Virtual Event, September 17–19, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Mufti Mahmud, M Shamim Kaiser, Stefano Vassanelli, Qionghai Dai, Ning Zhong ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Brain Informatics, BI 2021, held in September 2021. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 49 full and 2 short papers together with 18 abstract papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: cognitive and ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Brain Informatics, BI 2021, held in September 2021. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 49 full and 2 short papers together with 18 abstract papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 90 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: cognitive and
... Read more
Model Checking Software

22nd International Symposium, SPIN 2015, Stellenbosch, South Africa, August 24-26, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Bernd Fischer, Jaco Geldenhuys ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2015, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in August 2015. The 18 papers presented – 14 regular papers and 4 tool or new idea papers – were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. They cover the field between theoretical advances and practical considerations and are ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2015, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in August 2015. The 18 papers presented – 14 regular papers and 4 tool or new idea papers – were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. They cover the field between theoretical advances and practical considerations and are
... Read more
More than Moore

Creating High Value Micro/Nanoelectronics Systems

Edited by Guo Qi Zhang, Alfred van Roosmalen ...

In the past decades, the main stream of microelectronics progress has been mainly powered by Moore's law which focuses on IC miniaturization down to nanoscale. While the microelectronics community around the world continues to invent new solutions to keep Moore's law alive, there is a fast increasing need for non-digital and mixed-signal “More than Moore” (MtM) type technologies that are still ... Read more

$98.99 USD

In the past decades, the main stream of microelectronics progress has been mainly powered by Moore's law which focuses on IC miniaturization down to nanoscale. While the microelectronics community around the world continues to invent new solutions to keep Moore's law alive, there is a fast increasing need for non-digital and mixed-signal “More than Moore” (MtM) type technologies that are still
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3D Immersive and Interactive Learning

Edited by Yiyu Cai ...

Series series Education (R0)
3D technology is not new; research on 3D started back in early 1960s. But unlike in previous times, 3D technology has now rapidly entered our daily life from cinema to office to home. Using 3D for education is a new yet challenging task. This book will present several innovative efforts using 3D for immersive and interactive learning covering a wide spectrum of education including gifted program, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

3D technology is not new; research on 3D started back in early 1960s. But unlike in previous times, 3D technology has now rapidly entered our daily life from cinema to office to home. Using 3D for education is a new yet challenging task. This book will present several innovative efforts using 3D for immersive and interactive learning covering a wide spectrum of education including gifted program,
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101 UX Principles

A definitive design guide

by Will Grant ...

Publisher s note: This edition from 2018 is outdated and doesn t make use of the most recent UX best-practices. A new 2nd edition, updated for latest use cases and examples, has now been published.Key FeaturesHear insights from an author who was trained by the Nielsen Norman GroupBrowse over 20 years of collected UX insightsAccept or reject 101 thought-provoking opinions on designChallenge your ... Read more

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Publisher s note: This edition from 2018 is outdated and doesn t make use of the most recent UX best-practices. A new 2nd edition, updated for latest use cases and examples, has now been published.Key FeaturesHear insights from an author who was trained by the Nielsen Norman GroupBrowse over 20 years of collected UX insightsAccept or reject 101 thought-provoking opinions on designChallenge your
... Read more
Full Stack AngularJS for Java Developers

Build a Full-Featured Web Application from Scratch Using AngularJS with Spring RESTful

by Ravi Kant Soni ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get introduced to full stack enterprise development. Whether you are new to AngularJS and Spring RESTful web services, or you are a seasoned expert, you will be able to build a full-featured web application from scratch using AngularJS and Spring RESTful web services.Full stack web development is in demand because you can explore the best of different tools and frameworks and yet make your apps ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Get introduced to full stack enterprise development. Whether you are new to AngularJS and Spring RESTful web services, or you are a seasoned expert, you will be able to build a full-featured web application from scratch using AngularJS and Spring RESTful web services.Full stack web development is in demand because you can explore the best of different tools and frameworks and yet make your apps
... Read more
Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2016

17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, Xi´ an, China, September 15-16, 2016, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Enqing Chen, Yihong Gong, Yun Tie ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume proceedings LNCS 9916 and 9917, constitute the proceedings of the 17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2016, held in Xi`an, China, in September 2016.The total of 128 papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions.The focus of the conference was as follows in multimedia content analysis, multimedia signal processing and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume proceedings LNCS 9916 and 9917, constitute the proceedings of the 17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2016, held in Xi`an, China, in September 2016.The total of 128 papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions.The focus of the conference was as follows in multimedia content analysis, multimedia signal processing and
... Read more
Scaling OpenMP for Exascale Performance and Portability

13th International Workshop on OpenMP, IWOMP 2017, Stony Brook, NY, USA, September 20–22, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Bronis R. de Supinski, Stephen L. Olivier, Christian Terboven, Barbara M. Chapman, Matthias S. Müller ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on OpenMP, IWOMP 2017, held in Stony Brook, NY, USA, in September 2017.The 23 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: Advanced Implementations and Extensions; OpenMP Application Studies; Analyzing and Extending Tasking; ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on OpenMP, IWOMP 2017, held in Stony Brook, NY, USA, in September 2017.The 23 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: Advanced Implementations and Extensions; OpenMP Application Studies; Analyzing and Extending Tasking;
... Read more
Advanced Computer Architecture

12th Conference, ACA 2018, Yingkou, China, August 10-11, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Chao Li, Junjie Wu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference on Advanced Computer Architecture, ACA 2018, held in Yingkou, China, in August 2018.The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers of this volume are organized in topical sections on: accelerators; new design explorations; towards efficient ML/AI; parallel ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference on Advanced Computer Architecture, ACA 2018, held in Yingkou, China, in August 2018.The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers of this volume are organized in topical sections on: accelerators; new design explorations; towards efficient ML/AI; parallel
... Read more
Local Solutions for Global Challenges

20th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2025, Montego Bay, Jamaica, June 2–4, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Samir Chatterjee, Jan vom Brocke, Ricardo Anderson ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume proceedings set LNCS 15703 and 15704 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Local Solutions for Global Challenges, DESRIST 2025, which was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, during June 2–4, 2025.The 36 full and 2 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 111 submissions. The papers presented in these volumes are ... Read more

$62.99 USD

The two-volume proceedings set LNCS 15703 and 15704 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Local Solutions for Global Challenges, DESRIST 2025, which was held in Montego Bay, Jamaica, during June 2–4, 2025.The 36 full and 2 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 111 submissions. The papers presented in these volumes are
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