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“Mastering Relational Databases: From Fundamentals to Advanced Concepts”

GoodMan, #1

by Patrick Mukosha ...

Series Book 1 - GoodMan
"Mastering Relational Databases: From Fundamentals to Advanced Concepts" is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in the world of relational databases. This comprehensive book takes readers on a journey from the very basics of relational databases to advanced topics, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively design, manage, and optimize database ... Read more

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"Mastering Relational Databases: From Fundamentals to Advanced Concepts" is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in the world of relational databases. This comprehensive book takes readers on a journey from the very basics of relational databases to advanced topics, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively design, manage, and optimize database
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Integrated Formal Methods

14th International Conference, IFM 2018, Maynooth, Ireland, September 5-7, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Carlo A. Furia, Kirsten Winter ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods, IFM 2018, held in Maynooth, Ireland, in September 2018.The 17 full papers and 5 short papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The conference covers a broad spectrum of topics: from language design, to verification and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods, IFM 2018, held in Maynooth, Ireland, in September 2018.The 17 full papers and 5 short papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The conference covers a broad spectrum of topics: from language design, to verification and
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More than a Chatbot

Language Models Demystified

by Mascha Kurpicz-Briki ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Recent technological advances have resulted in a new generation of powerful text processing and generation tools, that produce text very similar to what a human could do. Such tools have the potential to change the way we work, learn and teach – and this book enables you to understand and be part of this exciting development.Did you wonder how tools like ChatGPT or Bard work, but do not have a ... Read more

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Recent technological advances have resulted in a new generation of powerful text processing and generation tools, that produce text very similar to what a human could do. Such tools have the potential to change the way we work, learn and teach – and this book enables you to understand and be part of this exciting development.Did you wonder how tools like ChatGPT or Bard work, but do not have a
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QlikView for Developers

Design and build scalable and maintainable BI solutions

by Miguel Angel Garcia, Barry Harmsen ...

Drive value and insight by developing business critical applications with QlikView 12 Key Features\[\*\]Develop your own scalable and maintainable QlikView applications\[\*\]Learn time-saving techniques for making your QlikView development more efficient\[\*\]A one-stop guide to developing BI applications with QlikViewBook DescriptionQlikView is one of the most flexible and powerful Business ... Read more

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Drive value and insight by developing business critical applications with QlikView 12 Key Features\[\*\]Develop your own scalable and maintainable QlikView applications\[\*\]Learn time-saving techniques for making your QlikView development more efficient\[\*\]A one-stop guide to developing BI applications with QlikViewBook DescriptionQlikView is one of the most flexible and powerful Business
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Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security

34th International Conference, SAFECOMP 2015, Delft, The Netherlands, September 23-25, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Floor Koornneef, Coen van Gulijk ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security, SAFECOMP 2015, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in September 2014. The 32 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 104 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on flight systems, automotive ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security, SAFECOMP 2015, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in September 2014. The 32 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 104 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on flight systems, automotive
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Acoustic Modeling for Emotion Recognition

by Hima Deepthi Vankayalapati, Swarna Kuchibhotla, Koteswara Rao Anne ...

Series series SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology
This book presents state of art research in speech emotion recognition. Readers are first presented with basic research and applications – gradually more advance information is provided, giving readers comprehensive guidance for classify emotions through speech. Simulated databases are used and results extensively compared, with the features and the algorithms implemented using MATLAB. Various ... Read more

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This book presents state of art research in speech emotion recognition. Readers are first presented with basic research and applications – gradually more advance information is provided, giving readers comprehensive guidance for classify emotions through speech. Simulated databases are used and results extensively compared, with the features and the algorithms implemented using MATLAB. Various
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Human-Computer Interaction: Users and Contexts

17th International Conference, HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2–7, 2015. Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 3-volume set LNCS 9169, 9170, 9171 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4843 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development ... Read more

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The 3-volume set LNCS 9169, 9170, 9171 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4843 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development
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Machine Learning Algorithms

Popular algorithms for data science and machine learning

by Giuseppe Bonaccorso ...

An easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide for getting to grips with the real-world application of machine learning algorithmsKey FeaturesExplore statistics and complex mathematics for data-intensive applicationsDiscover new developments in EM algorithm, PCA, and bayesian regressionStudy patterns and make predictions across various datasetsBook DescriptionMachine learning has gained tremendous ... Read more

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An easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide for getting to grips with the real-world application of machine learning algorithmsKey FeaturesExplore statistics and complex mathematics for data-intensive applicationsDiscover new developments in EM algorithm, PCA, and bayesian regressionStudy patterns and make predictions across various datasetsBook DescriptionMachine learning has gained tremendous
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Bioinformatics Unveiled

by Joan Melody ...

Dive into the dynamic world of bioinformatics with Bioinformatics Unveiled, your essential guide to understanding the intersection of biology and data science. This comprehensive introduction unpacks the complexities of analyzing biological data through advanced computational techniques. Discover how bioinformatics is revolutionizing fields from genomics to drug discovery, and gain hands-on ... Read more

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Dive into the dynamic world of bioinformatics with Bioinformatics Unveiled, your essential guide to understanding the intersection of biology and data science. This comprehensive introduction unpacks the complexities of analyzing biological data through advanced computational techniques. Discover how bioinformatics is revolutionizing fields from genomics to drug discovery, and gain hands-on
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XXXVIII

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision ... Read more

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The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision
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Internet of Things for Industry 4.0

Design, Challenges and Solutions

Edited by G. R. Kanagachidambaresan, R. Anand, E. Balasubramanian, V. Mahima ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book covers challenges and solutions in establishing Industry 4.0 standards for Internet of Things. It proposes a clear view about the role of Internet of Things in establishing standards. The sensor design for industrial problem, challenges faced, and solutions are all addressed. The concept of digital twin and complexity in data analytics for predictive maintenance and fault prediction is ... Read more

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This book covers challenges and solutions in establishing Industry 4.0 standards for Internet of Things. It proposes a clear view about the role of Internet of Things in establishing standards. The sensor design for industrial problem, challenges faced, and solutions are all addressed. The concept of digital twin and complexity in data analytics for predictive maintenance and fault prediction is
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From ThinThread to AI-Driven Surveillance State: A Sad Psychological Dilemma

Past Based Present, #1

by A ONE ...

Series Book 1 - Past Based Present
From ThinThread to AI-Driven Surveillance State: A Sad Psychological Dilemma:WHITE PAPERThis white paper is an unflinching, deeply researched exposé on the evolution of surveillance—from the whistleblowing of NSA veteran William Binney to the rise of artificial intelligence as the new engine of mass data capture. It lays out the architecture of modern intelligence systems with surgical precision, ... Read more

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From ThinThread to AI-Driven Surveillance State: A Sad Psychological Dilemma:WHITE PAPERThis white paper is an unflinching, deeply researched exposé on the evolution of surveillance—from the whistleblowing of NSA veteran William Binney to the rise of artificial intelligence as the new engine of mass data capture. It lays out the architecture of modern intelligence systems with surgical precision,
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Conceptual Models

Core to the Design of Interactive Applications

by Jeff Johnson, Austin Henderson ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book presents readers with an exploration of the concept of Conceptual Models and argues that they are core to achieving good design of interactive applications that are easy, effective, and enjoyable to use. The authors’ years of experience helping companies create interactive software applications revealed that interactive applications built without Conceptual Models generally result in ... Read more

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This book presents readers with an exploration of the concept of Conceptual Models and argues that they are core to achieving good design of interactive applications that are easy, effective, and enjoyable to use. The authors’ years of experience helping companies create interactive software applications revealed that interactive applications built without Conceptual Models generally result in
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Runtime Verification

18th International Conference, RV 2018, Limassol, Cyprus, November 10–13, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Christian Colombo, Martin Leucker ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2018, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in November 2018.The 21 full papers presented together with 3 short papers and 3 tool papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions.The RV conference is concerned with all aspects of monitoring and analysis of hardware, software and more ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2018, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in November 2018.The 21 full papers presented together with 3 short papers and 3 tool papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions.The RV conference is concerned with all aspects of monitoring and analysis of hardware, software and more
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Tiny Android Projects Using Kotlin

by Denis Panjuta, Loveth Nwokike ...

In today’s fast-paced world, Android development is a rapidly evolving field that requires regular updates to keep up with the latest trends and technologies. Tiny Android Projects Using Kotlin is an excellent resource for developers who want to learn to build Android applications using the latest tools and frameworks.KEY FEATURESTeaches building Android apps using Kotlin, XML, and Jetpack ... Read more

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In today’s fast-paced world, Android development is a rapidly evolving field that requires regular updates to keep up with the latest trends and technologies. Tiny Android Projects Using Kotlin is an excellent resource for developers who want to learn to build Android applications using the latest tools and frameworks.KEY FEATURESTeaches building Android apps using Kotlin, XML, and Jetpack
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JavaFX 8: Introduction by Example

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

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
JavaFX 8: Introduction by Example shows you how to use your existing Java skills to create graphically exciting client applications with the JavaFX 8 platform. The book is a new and much improved edition of JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by Example, taking you through a series of engaging, fun-to-work examples that bring you up to speed on the major facets of the platform. It will help you to create ... Read more

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JavaFX 8: Introduction by Example shows you how to use your existing Java skills to create graphically exciting client applications with the JavaFX 8 platform. The book is a new and much improved edition of JavaFX 2.0: Introduction by Example, taking you through a series of engaging, fun-to-work examples that bring you up to speed on the major facets of the platform. It will help you to create
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Intent Recognition for Human-Machine Interactions

by Hua Xu, Hanlei Zhang, Ting-En Lin ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Natural interaction is one of the hottest research issues in human-computer interaction. At present, there is an urgent need for intelligent devices (service robots, virtual humans, etc.) to be able to understand intentions in an interactive dialogue. Focusing on human-computer understanding based on deep learning methods, the book systematically introduces readers to intention recognition, ... Read more

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Natural interaction is one of the hottest research issues in human-computer interaction. At present, there is an urgent need for intelligent devices (service robots, virtual humans, etc.) to be able to understand intentions in an interactive dialogue. Focusing on human-computer understanding based on deep learning methods, the book systematically introduces readers to intention recognition,
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Creative AI for Live Interactive Performances

First International Workshop, CLIP 2026, Singapore, January 26, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Kieran Woodward, Alicia Falcon-Caro, Richard Ramchurn, Steve Benford ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Workshop on Creative AI for Live Interactive Performances, CLIP 2026, which took place in Singapore on January 26. 2026.The 8 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They deal with topics such as creative AI for live interactive, interactive art through brain-computer interfaces, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Workshop on Creative AI for Live Interactive Performances, CLIP 2026, which took place in Singapore on January 26. 2026.The 8 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They deal with topics such as creative AI for live interactive, interactive art through brain-computer interfaces,
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Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

8th International Workshop, SERENE 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden, September 5-6, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Ivica Crnkovic, Elena Troubitsyna ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2016, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in September 2016.The 10 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They cover the following areas: development of resilient systems; incremental development processes for resilient systems; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2016, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in September 2016.The 10 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They cover the following areas: development of resilient systems; incremental development processes for resilient systems;
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Machine Learning Unraveled

Exploring the World of Data Science and AI

by Alex Murphy ...

It is a perceptive and thorough introduction to the challenging but intriguing fields of artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning. This book, written with depth and clarity, is a vital tool for anyone trying to comprehend and use these revolutionary technologies.The first part of the book establishes a solid foundation in machine learning principles. Essential concepts like ... Read more

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It is a perceptive and thorough introduction to the challenging but intriguing fields of artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning. This book, written with depth and clarity, is a vital tool for anyone trying to comprehend and use these revolutionary technologies.The first part of the book establishes a solid foundation in machine learning principles. Essential concepts like
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CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Cascading Style Sheets Language

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
The CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference is a 150-page syntax reference to the Cascading Style Sheets language. It presents the essentials of CSS3 in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn-out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a CSS reference that is concise, to the point, and highly ... Read more

$31.99 USD

The CSS3 Quick Syntax Reference is a 150-page syntax reference to the Cascading Style Sheets language. It presents the essentials of CSS3 in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn-out history lessons or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a CSS reference that is concise, to the point, and highly
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Construa Uma Estrutura Web Frontend (do Zero)

by Jideon Francisco Marques ...

Aprenda como funciona uma estrutura web de front-end codificando a sua própria! Os desenvolvedores da Web usam estruturas de front-end todos os dias, mas você sabe como essas partes essenciais da sua pilha realmente funcionam? Construir um Frontend Web Framework (From Scratch) revela o funcionamento interno dos frameworks web, ajudando você a criar o seu próprio. Você aprenderá os segredos por ... Read more

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Aprenda como funciona uma estrutura web de front-end codificando a sua própria! Os desenvolvedores da Web usam estruturas de front-end todos os dias, mas você sabe como essas partes essenciais da sua pilha realmente funcionam? Construir um Frontend Web Framework (From Scratch) revela o funcionamento interno dos frameworks web, ajudando você a criar o seu próprio. Você aprenderá os segredos por
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Machine Minds AI for all: An Ethical Intelligence & Responsible Revolution

by aarat ...

Dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence! From revolutionizing healthcare diagnostics to optimizing supply chains and personalized learning, this guide explores how AI shapes modern life, industries, and the future. Get insights on trends, ethical considerations, and the exciting potential of AI to enhance everyday experiences ... Read more

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Dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence! From revolutionizing healthcare diagnostics to optimizing supply chains and personalized learning, this guide explores how AI shapes modern life, industries, and the future. Get insights on trends, ethical considerations, and the exciting potential of AI to enhance everyday experiences
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Metadata and Semantic Research

13th International Conference, MTSR 2019, Rome, Italy, October 28–31, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Emmanouel Garoufallou, Francesca Fallucchi, Ernesto William De Luca ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research, MTSR 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2019. The 27 full and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 96 submissions. The papers are organized in the following tracks: metadata and semantics for digital libraries, information retrieval, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research, MTSR 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2019. The 27 full and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 96 submissions. The papers are organized in the following tracks: metadata and semantics for digital libraries, information retrieval,
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