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Parallel Problem Solving from Nature – PPSN XVIII

18th International Conference, PPSN 2024, Hagenberg, Austria, September 14–18, 2024, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Michael Affenzeller, Stephan M. Winkler, Anna V. Kononova, Heike Trautmann, Tea Tušar, Penousal Machado, Thomas Bäck ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This multi-volume LNCS set, LNCS 15148-15151, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature, PPSN 2024, held in Hagenberg, Austria, in September 2024.The 101 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 294 submissions. The papers presented in these four volumes are organized in the ... Read more

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This multi-volume LNCS set, LNCS 15148-15151, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Parallel Problem Solving from Nature, PPSN 2024, held in Hagenberg, Austria, in September 2024.The 101 full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 294 submissions. The papers presented in these four volumes are organized in the
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ChatGPT for Programmers

Enhance Your Coding Skills and Boost Productivity with AI-Powered Assistance (2024 Guide)

by CHRIS BUSH ...

Unlock the next level of programming excellence with "ChatGPT for Programmers." This cutting-edge book shows you how to harness the power of AI to improve your coding skills, streamline your workflow, and tackle complex projects with confidence.Leveraging the capabilities of ChatGPT, the world's leading language model, this book equips programmers of all levels with the tools and strategies to ... Read more

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Unlock the next level of programming excellence with "ChatGPT for Programmers." This cutting-edge book shows you how to harness the power of AI to improve your coding skills, streamline your workflow, and tackle complex projects with confidence.Leveraging the capabilities of ChatGPT, the world's leading language model, this book equips programmers of all levels with the tools and strategies to
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5 Books for Every DevOps Professional

by Tom Henricksen ...

If you want to jump into the DevOps space you need to understand the lingo. Here are 5 you must be familiar with:The GoalThe Phoenix ProjectContinuous DeliveryThe DevOps HandbookAccelerateThese five are summarized here to give you the DevOps terminology and understanding. ... Read more

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If you want to jump into the DevOps space you need to understand the lingo. Here are 5 you must be familiar with:The GoalThe Phoenix ProjectContinuous DeliveryThe DevOps HandbookAccelerateThese five are summarized here to give you the DevOps terminology and understanding.
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Programming Language Explorations

by Ray Toal, Sage Strieker, Marco Berardini ...

Programming Language Explorations helps its readers gain proficiency in programming language practice and theory by presenting both example-focused, chapter-length explorations of fourteen important programming languages and detailed discussions of the major concepts transcending multiple languages. A language-by-language approach is sandwiched between an introductory chapter that motivates and ... Read more

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Programming Language Explorations helps its readers gain proficiency in programming language practice and theory by presenting both example-focused, chapter-length explorations of fourteen important programming languages and detailed discussions of the major concepts transcending multiple languages. A language-by-language approach is sandwiched between an introductory chapter that motivates and
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Operational AI with Docker

Deploy, scale, and operate agentic AI services with Docker and Kubernetes

by Ajeet Singh Raina, Harsh Manvar ...

Run production-grade GenAI workloads by containerizing, serving, and scaling LLMs, agents, and multi-model pipelines with Docker, MCP, and Kubernetes for cloud platformsKey FeaturesDeploy and operate local and edge-friendly LLM inference using Docker Model Runner and an OpenAI-compatible APIOrchestrate multi-model and multi-agent workloads with Docker Compose and Kubernetes patterns used by ... Read more

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Run production-grade GenAI workloads by containerizing, serving, and scaling LLMs, agents, and multi-model pipelines with Docker, MCP, and Kubernetes for cloud platformsKey FeaturesDeploy and operate local and edge-friendly LLM inference using Docker Model Runner and an OpenAI-compatible APIOrchestrate multi-model and multi-agent workloads with Docker Compose and Kubernetes patterns used by
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Pervasive Computing

Engineering Smart Systems

by Natalia Silvis-Cividjian ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides a concise introduction to Pervasive Computing, otherwise known as Internet of Things (IoT) and Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) which addresses the seamless integration of computing systems within everyday objects. By introducing the core topics and exploring assistive pervasive systems which infer their context through pattern recognition, the author provides readers with a ... Read more

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This book provides a concise introduction to Pervasive Computing, otherwise known as Internet of Things (IoT) and Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp) which addresses the seamless integration of computing systems within everyday objects. By introducing the core topics and exploring assistive pervasive systems which infer their context through pattern recognition, the author provides readers with a
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OpenSHMEM and Related Technologies. Enhancing OpenSHMEM for Hybrid Environments

Third Workshop, OpenSHMEM 2016, Baltimore, MD, USA, August 2 – 4, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manjunath Gorentla Venkata, Neena Imam, Swaroop Pophale, Tiffany M. Mintz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non
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Formal Methods and Software Engineering

18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, Tokyo, Japan, November 14-18, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Kazuhiro Ogata, Mark Lawford, Shaoying Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2016. The 27 revised full papers presented together with three invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The conference focuses in all areas related to formal engineering meth-ods, such as veriﬁcation and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2016. The 27 revised full papers presented together with three invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The conference focuses in all areas related to formal engineering meth-ods, such as veriﬁcation and
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The Agile Manifesto Retrospective Plan

Agile Software Development, #3

by Maik Seyfert ...

Series Book 3 - Agile Software Development
Introducing "Agile Manifesto Retrospective: A Practical Guide to Continuous Improvement!" This compelling and practical ebook is a must-read for Agile practitioners and teams looking to enhance their retrospective practices. With a refreshing approach to retrospectives, the book provides a step-by-step guide to conducting an Agile Manifesto Retrospective, complete with interactive activities and ... Read more

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Introducing "Agile Manifesto Retrospective: A Practical Guide to Continuous Improvement!" This compelling and practical ebook is a must-read for Agile practitioners and teams looking to enhance their retrospective practices. With a refreshing approach to retrospectives, the book provides a step-by-step guide to conducting an Agile Manifesto Retrospective, complete with interactive activities and
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Representing Scientific Knowledge

The Role of Uncertainty

by Chaomei Chen, Min Song ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is written for anyone who is interested in how a field of research evolves and the fundamental role of understanding uncertainties involved in different levels of analysis, ranging from macroscopic views to meso- and microscopic ones. We introduce a series of computational and visual analytic techniques, from research areas such as text mining, deep learning, information visualization ... Read more

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This book is written for anyone who is interested in how a field of research evolves and the fundamental role of understanding uncertainties involved in different levels of analysis, ranging from macroscopic views to meso- and microscopic ones. We introduce a series of computational and visual analytic techniques, from research areas such as text mining, deep learning, information visualization
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Agile Data Scientist

Navigating the Data Landscape with Flexibility and Precision

by Daniel Green ...

In an era where data is a driving force, adaptability is key. Explore the core tenets of Agile methodologies and discover how they seamlessly integrate into the realm of data science. Uncover the secrets of creating nimble, collaborative teams and learn how to harness the power of iterative development for maximum efficiency and precision.Dive deep into the Agile Data Scientist's toolbox, where ... Read more

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In an era where data is a driving force, adaptability is key. Explore the core tenets of Agile methodologies and discover how they seamlessly integrate into the realm of data science. Uncover the secrets of creating nimble, collaborative teams and learn how to harness the power of iterative development for maximum efficiency and precision.Dive deep into the Agile Data Scientist's toolbox, where
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Sviluppare applicazioni Blockchain

Guida per creare sistemi decentralizzati su reti distribuite

by Michael Juntao Yuan ...

Lo sviluppo di applicazioni che utilizzano la tecnologia blockchain sta registrando una crescita esponenziale in ambiti che vanno oltre le criptovalute e spaziano tra il settore enterprise e quello pubblico. Le opportunità sono tante ma affrontare la sfida non è semplice. Questo manuale illustra una vasta gamma di paradigmi per lo sviluppo di applicazioni blockchain. Si parte da un'introduzione ai ... Read more

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Lo sviluppo di applicazioni che utilizzano la tecnologia blockchain sta registrando una crescita esponenziale in ambiti che vanno oltre le criptovalute e spaziano tra il settore enterprise e quello pubblico. Le opportunità sono tante ma affrontare la sfida non è semplice. Questo manuale illustra una vasta gamma di paradigmi per lo sviluppo di applicazioni blockchain. Si parte da un'introduzione ai
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Service-Oriented Computing

13th International Conference, ICSOC 2015, Goa, India, November 16-19, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Alistair Barros, Daniela Grigori, Nanjangud C. Narendra, Hoa Khanh Dam ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2015, held in Goa, India, in November 2015.The 23 full, 9 short, and 5 demo track papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 132 submissions. The research track papers are organized in topical sections named: internet of services/things; data services and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2015, held in Goa, India, in November 2015.The 23 full, 9 short, and 5 demo track papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 132 submissions. The research track papers are organized in topical sections named: internet of services/things; data services and
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

16th International Conference, ICIRA 2023, Hangzhou, China, July 5–7, 2023, Proceedings, Part VIII

Edited by Huayong Yang, Honghai Liu, Jun Zou, Zhouping Yin, Lianqing Liu, Geng Yang, Xiaoping Ouyang, Zhiyong Wang ...

Series Book 8 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric ... Read more

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The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric
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C# 12 Pocket Reference

Instant Help for C# 12 Programmers

by Joseph Albahari, Ben Albahari ...

Looking for quick answers for using C# 12? This tightly focused and practical guide tells you exactly what you need to know without long intros or bloated samples. Succinct and easy to browse, this pocket reference is an ideal quick source of information. If you know Java, C++, or an earlier C# version, this guide will help you get rapidly up to speed.All programs and code snippets are available ... Read more

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Looking for quick answers for using C# 12? This tightly focused and practical guide tells you exactly what you need to know without long intros or bloated samples. Succinct and easy to browse, this pocket reference is an ideal quick source of information. If you know Java, C++, or an earlier C# version, this guide will help you get rapidly up to speed.All programs and code snippets are available
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Service-Oriented Computing

21st International Conference, ICSOC 2023, Rome, Italy, November 28 – December 1, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Flavia Monti, Stefanie Rinderle-Ma, Antonio Ruiz Cortés, Zibin Zheng, Massimo Mecella ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
These two volumes constitute the proceedings of the 21st International Conference, ICSOC 2023, held Rome, Italy, during November 28–December 1, 2023.The 35 full papers and the 10 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 208 submissions. The volumes focus on cutting-edge topics like artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, the Internet of ... Read more

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These two volumes constitute the proceedings of the 21st International Conference, ICSOC 2023, held Rome, Italy, during November 28–December 1, 2023.The 35 full papers and the 10 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 208 submissions. The volumes focus on cutting-edge topics like artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data analytics, the Internet of
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Crystal Reports Introduction

Versions 2008-2016

by Seth Bonder, Lisa Campbell ...

Crystal Reports is a business intelligence (BI) application used to generate reports from many data sources. In this book, students will learn how to create reports from a single table and from multiple tables or data sources. In addition the book covers, creating formulas, creating summary reports, conditional formatting of fields and sections, report layout and charts. This courseware provides ... Read more

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Crystal Reports is a business intelligence (BI) application used to generate reports from many data sources. In this book, students will learn how to create reports from a single table and from multiple tables or data sources. In addition the book covers, creating formulas, creating summary reports, conditional formatting of fields and sections, report layout and charts. This courseware provides
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What Every Engineer Should Know About Data-Driven Analytics

by Satish Mahadevan Srinivasan, Phillip A. Laplante ...

Series series What Every Engineer Should Know
What Every Engineer Should Know About Data-Driven Analytics provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical concepts and approaches of machine learning that are used in predictive data analytics. By introducing the theory and by providing practical applications, this text can be understood by every engineering discipline. It offers a detailed and focused treatment of the important machine ... Read more

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What Every Engineer Should Know About Data-Driven Analytics provides a comprehensive introduction to the theoretical concepts and approaches of machine learning that are used in predictive data analytics. By introducing the theory and by providing practical applications, this text can be understood by every engineering discipline. It offers a detailed and focused treatment of the important machine
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The 5-Week Machine Learning Engineering Challenge

A hands-on 5-week path to building and deploying ML Models with AWS and Python

by Hadelin de Ponteves ...

Complete a 5-week ML Engineering challenge with AWS and Python, from Data Preprocessing and Regression and Classification to XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, Ensemble Models, and DeploymentKey FeaturesFollow a structured 5-week challenge with weekly AWS and Python projectsBuild Regression and Classification models with XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, and Ensemble ModelsMove from Data Preprocessing to ... Read more

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Complete a 5-week ML Engineering challenge with AWS and Python, from Data Preprocessing and Regression and Classification to XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, Ensemble Models, and DeploymentKey FeaturesFollow a structured 5-week challenge with weekly AWS and Python projectsBuild Regression and Classification models with XGBoost, LightGBM, CatBoost, and Ensemble ModelsMove from Data Preprocessing to
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Intelligent Data-Driven Systems with Innovations in Artificial Intelligence

Edited by Suneeta Satpathy, Alvaro Rocha, Sachi Nandan Mohanty, Tanupriya Choudhury ...

Series series Intelligent Data-Driven Systems and Artificial Intelligence
The book showcases the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such as deep learning, neural networks, transfer learning, human-artificial intelligence collaboration, and sentiment analysis. • Explores the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such ... Read more

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The book showcases the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such as deep learning, neural networks, transfer learning, human-artificial intelligence collaboration, and sentiment analysis. • Explores the forefront of artificial intelligence with an in-depth examination of cutting-edge advancements, with technologies such
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Balancing Software Innovation and Regulatory Compliance

17th International Conference on Software Quality, SWQD 2025, Munich, Germany, May 20–22, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Jannik Fischbach, Rudolf Ramler, Dietmar Winkler, Johannes Bergsmann ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th Software Quality Days Conference, SWQD 2025, held in Munich, Germany, during May 20-22, 2025.The Software Quality Days (SWQD) conference started in 2009 and has grown to the biggest conference on software quality in Europe. The program of the SWQD conference is designed to encompass a stimulating mixture of practical presentations and new ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th Software Quality Days Conference, SWQD 2025, held in Munich, Germany, during May 20-22, 2025.The Software Quality Days (SWQD) conference started in 2009 and has grown to the biggest conference on software quality in Europe. The program of the SWQD conference is designed to encompass a stimulating mixture of practical presentations and new
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Software Engineering

by Kassem Saleh ...

Software engineering from a project point of view embarks on software products that are both feasible technically and financially. Moreover, software projects must be completed on time and within budgets and are important challenges to software engineers. Research has shown that one-third of software projects are never completed, another third do not fulfill their promises. Software Engineering ... Read more

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Software engineering from a project point of view embarks on software products that are both feasible technically and financially. Moreover, software projects must be completed on time and within budgets and are important challenges to software engineers. Research has shown that one-third of software projects are never completed, another third do not fulfill their promises. Software Engineering
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CodeCraft

Weaving the Fabric of Intelligent Systems

by Darya MarefateRad ...

"CodeCraft: Weaving the Fabric of Intelligent Systems" invites readers into the living, breathing world of software as more than code — as a reflection of thought, creativity, and human intention. Through a journey of philosophical reflection and practical insight, the book explores how intelligent systems emerge, adapt, and evolve in harmony with human values. It reveals the artistry in ... Read more

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"CodeCraft: Weaving the Fabric of Intelligent Systems" invites readers into the living, breathing world of software as more than code — as a reflection of thought, creativity, and human intention. Through a journey of philosophical reflection and practical insight, the book explores how intelligent systems emerge, adapt, and evolve in harmony with human values. It reveals the artistry in
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The AI Act and The Agile Safety Plan

by Thor Myklebust, Tor Stålhane, Dorthea Mathilde Kristin Vatn ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This open access book aims to provide the reader with some basic insight into the AI Act (REGULATION (EU) 2024/1689) and its relevance for the development of high-risk AI systems. It covers all aspects relevant in a safety plan that should serve as the foundation for developing future safety cases for AI safety systems. The topics include e.g. the system definition; hardware, software and its ... Read more

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This open access book aims to provide the reader with some basic insight into the AI Act (REGULATION (EU) 2024/1689) and its relevance for the development of high-risk AI systems. It covers all aspects relevant in a safety plan that should serve as the foundation for developing future safety cases for AI safety systems. The topics include e.g. the system definition; hardware, software and its
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