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Towards Responsible Plant Data Linkage: Data Challenges for Agricultural Research and Development

Edited by Hugh F. Williamson, Sabina Leonelli ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This open access book provides the first systematic overview of existing challenges and opportunities for responsible data linkage, and a cutting-edge assessment of which steps need to be taken to ensure that plant data are ethically shared and used for the benefit of ensuring global food security – one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The volume focuses on the contemporary contours of ... Read more

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This open access book provides the first systematic overview of existing challenges and opportunities for responsible data linkage, and a cutting-edge assessment of which steps need to be taken to ensure that plant data are ethically shared and used for the benefit of ensuring global food security – one of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. The volume focuses on the contemporary contours of
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The AI Revolution in Book Publishing

A Concise Guide to Navigating Artificial Intelligence for Writers and Publishers

by Thad McIlroy ...

Extensively revised in May 2025."Thad McIlroy brings his expertise to bear on one of the most important and potentially disruptive forces in contemporary publishing: the impact of generative AI. Rich in insight... The AI Revolution in Book Publishing is foundational for anyone who wants to understand how artificial intelligence is affecting both writing and publishing." - Maja Thomas, Chief ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Extensively revised in May 2025."Thad McIlroy brings his expertise to bear on one of the most important and potentially disruptive forces in contemporary publishing: the impact of generative AI. Rich in insight... The AI Revolution in Book Publishing is foundational for anyone who wants to understand how artificial intelligence is affecting both writing and publishing." - Maja Thomas, Chief
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Developing Apps with GPT-4 and ChatGPT

Build Intelligent Chatbots, Content Generators, and More

by Olivier Caelen, Marie-Alice Blete ...

This book provides an ideal guide for Python developers who want to learn how to build applications with large language models. Authors Olivier Caelen and Marie-Alice Blete cover the main features and benefits of GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 models and explain how they work. You'll also get a step-by-step guide for developing applications using the OpenAI Python library, including text generation, Q&A, and ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

This book provides an ideal guide for Python developers who want to learn how to build applications with large language models. Authors Olivier Caelen and Marie-Alice Blete cover the main features and benefits of GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 models and explain how they work. You'll also get a step-by-step guide for developing applications using the OpenAI Python library, including text generation, Q&A, and
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Remote Engineering Management

Managing an Engineering Team in a Remote-First World

by Alexandra Sunderland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Managing an engineering team is hard, managing a remote engineering team is even harder—but dedicating effort to setting up a proper remote-first environment will allow for your team to thrive. This book breaks down the most important processes in engineering teams, and demonstrates how to make them work effectively in a remote organization.How do you organize code deployments, onboard new hires, ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

Managing an engineering team is hard, managing a remote engineering team is even harder—but dedicating effort to setting up a proper remote-first environment will allow for your team to thrive. This book breaks down the most important processes in engineering teams, and demonstrates how to make them work effectively in a remote organization.How do you organize code deployments, onboard new hires,
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Legal Informatics

by Giovanni Ziccardi ...

Series series Principles of Information Law series
In this timely book, Giovanni Ziccardi presents a structured analytical overview of legal informatics as a discipline that connects legal professionals to the digital landscape. He analyses the transformative impact of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) on the field, including improved accessibility to information and greater efficiency in justice administration.Legal Informatics ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

In this timely book, Giovanni Ziccardi presents a structured analytical overview of legal informatics as a discipline that connects legal professionals to the digital landscape. He analyses the transformative impact of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) on the field, including improved accessibility to information and greater efficiency in justice administration.Legal Informatics
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Envisioning Holograms

Design Breakthrough Experiences for Mixed Reality

by M. Pell ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore the approach, techniques, and mindshift needed to design truly breakthrough experiences for the Microsoft HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality platform. Learn what’s so different about working with holograms, how to think spatially, and where to start designing your own holographic projects. You’ll move rapidly from initial concept to persuasive prototype—all without the need for expensive ... Read more

$96.99 CAD

Explore the approach, techniques, and mindshift needed to design truly breakthrough experiences for the Microsoft HoloLens and Windows Mixed Reality platform. Learn what’s so different about working with holograms, how to think spatially, and where to start designing your own holographic projects. You’ll move rapidly from initial concept to persuasive prototype—all without the need for expensive
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Making Money with Alexa Skills

A Developer's Guide

by Matthias Biehl ...

Series Book 10 - API-University Series
This is a book for developers, who not only want to learn how to develop software for Alexa but also want to make money with Alexa.Voice assistants - such as Alexa - have one of the highest adoption rates in history: more than 30 million devices have been sold. This large and growing number of devices creates a massive demand for a new type of app: the voice app or Skill. Just as in the early days ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

This is a book for developers, who not only want to learn how to develop software for Alexa but also want to make money with Alexa.Voice assistants - such as Alexa - have one of the highest adoption rates in history: more than 30 million devices have been sold. This large and growing number of devices creates a massive demand for a new type of app: the voice app or Skill. Just as in the early days
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Burden of Proof, Presumption and Argumentation

by Douglas Walton ...

The notion of burden of proof and its companion notion of presumption are central to argumentation studies. This book argues that we can learn a lot from how the courts have developed procedures over the years for allocating and reasoning with presumptions and burdens of proof, and from how artificial intelligence has built precise formal and computational systems to represent this kind of ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

The notion of burden of proof and its companion notion of presumption are central to argumentation studies. This book argues that we can learn a lot from how the courts have developed procedures over the years for allocating and reasoning with presumptions and burdens of proof, and from how artificial intelligence has built precise formal and computational systems to represent this kind of
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Data Science and Data Analytics

Opportunities and Challenges

Edited by Amit Kumar Tyagi ...

Data science is a multi-disciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured (labeled) and unstructured (unlabeled) data. It is the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a necessity of the future to make things easier and more productive. In simple terms, data science is the discovery of data or uncovering hidden ... Read more

$91.99 CAD

Data science is a multi-disciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms, and systems to extract knowledge and insights from structured (labeled) and unstructured (unlabeled) data. It is the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and a necessity of the future to make things easier and more productive. In simple terms, data science is the discovery of data or uncovering hidden
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Cluster Analysis and Applications

by Rudolf Scitovski, Kristian Sabo, Francisco Martínez-Álvarez, Šime Ungar ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
With the development of Big Data platforms for managing massive amount of data and wide availability of tools for processing these data, the biggest limitation is the lack of trained experts who are qualified to process and interpret the results. This textbook is intended for graduate students and experts using methods of cluster analysis and applications in various fields.Suitable for an ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

With the development of Big Data platforms for managing massive amount of data and wide availability of tools for processing these data, the biggest limitation is the lack of trained experts who are qualified to process and interpret the results. This textbook is intended for graduate students and experts using methods of cluster analysis and applications in various fields.Suitable for an
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Modern Programming Made Easy

Using Java, Scala, Groovy, and JavaScript

by Adam L. Davis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Get up and running fast with the basics of programming using Java as an example language. This short book gets you thinking like a programmer in an easy and entertaining way. Modern Programming Made Easy teaches you basic coding principles, including working with lists, sets, arrays, and maps; coding in the object-oriented style; and writing a web application.This book is language agnostic, but ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Get up and running fast with the basics of programming using Java as an example language. This short book gets you thinking like a programmer in an easy and entertaining way. Modern Programming Made Easy teaches you basic coding principles, including working with lists, sets, arrays, and maps; coding in the object-oriented style; and writing a web application.This book is language agnostic, but
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Knockout.js

Building Dynamic Client-Side Web Applications

by Jamie Munro ...

Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side
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What Makes You Clever: The Puzzle Of Intelligence

by Derek Partridge ...

From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successful, with one glaring exception — intelligence. Intelligence still remains as one of the greatest mysteries in science.How do you chat so effortlessly? How do you remember, and why do you forget? From a basis of ten maxims What Makes You Clever ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successful, with one glaring exception — intelligence. Intelligence still remains as one of the greatest mysteries in science.How do you chat so effortlessly? How do you remember, and why do you forget? From a basis of ten maxims What Makes You Clever
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Practical Time Series Analysis

Prediction with Statistics and Machine Learning

by Aileen Nielsen ...

Time series data analysis is increasingly important due to the massive production of such data through the internet of things, the digitalization of healthcare, and the rise of smart cities. As continuous monitoring and data collection become more common, the need for competent time series analysis with both statistical and machine learning techniques will increase.Covering innovations in time ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Time series data analysis is increasingly important due to the massive production of such data through the internet of things, the digitalization of healthcare, and the rise of smart cities. As continuous monitoring and data collection become more common, the need for competent time series analysis with both statistical and machine learning techniques will increase.Covering innovations in time
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Recording Classical Music

by Robert Toft ...

Recording Classical Music presents the fundamental principles of digitally recording and editing acoustic music in ambient spaces, focusing on stereo microphone techniques that will help musicians understand how to translate "live" environments into recorded sound.The book covers theory and the technical aspects of recording from sound source to delivery: the nature of soundwaves and their ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Recording Classical Music presents the fundamental principles of digitally recording and editing acoustic music in ambient spaces, focusing on stereo microphone techniques that will help musicians understand how to translate "live" environments into recorded sound.The book covers theory and the technical aspects of recording from sound source to delivery: the nature of soundwaves and their
... Read more
iPhone 12 User Guide

The Latest User Manual for Beginners, Kids, Teens, and Seniors On How To Master All The Special Features Of iOS 14 In iPhone 12 max pro, iPhone 12 pro, iPod, iPad & iTouch. (3rd Edition)

by Katrine Isaksen ...

All models of the iPhone 12 series incorporates the Super Retina XDR panel, A14 Bionic chip, Dolby Vision and HDR technologies. Apple company has introduced 5G for the first time in its iPhones through this chipset.iPhone 12 models also introduce MagSafe, offering high-powered wireless charging and an all-new ecosystem of accessories that easily attach to iPhone. The importance of unlocking your ... Read more

$7.75 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

All models of the iPhone 12 series incorporates the Super Retina XDR panel, A14 Bionic chip, Dolby Vision and HDR technologies. Apple company has introduced 5G for the first time in its iPhones through this chipset.iPhone 12 models also introduce MagSafe, offering high-powered wireless charging and an all-new ecosystem of accessories that easily attach to iPhone. The importance of unlocking your
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500 Cloud Computing Interview Questions and Answers

by Vamsee Puligadda ...

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Cloud Computing ... Read more

$2.11 CAD

Knowledge for Free...Get that job, you aspire for!Want to switch to that high paying job? Or are you already been preparing hard to give interview the next weekend?Do you know how many people get rejected in interviews by preparing only concepts but not focusing on actually which questions will be asked in the interview?Don't be that person this time.This is the most comprehensive Cloud Computing
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Samsung S21 Users Manual

Concise Users Guide On The New Samsung Phone 5G Series For Beginners, Dummies, And Seniors (Tips and Tricks, Troubleshooting, Reviews)

by Chris K. Gwinn ...

Samsung's Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultra series have been released after months of speculations. It is a great addition to the Samsung Galaxy gadgets family, according to the hype before its release.The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G might have similar features and value to money as the previous version. This one is still very up-to-date for the smartphone category, thanks to positive reviews from ... Read more

$8.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Samsung's Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultra series have been released after months of speculations. It is a great addition to the Samsung Galaxy gadgets family, according to the hype before its release.The Samsung Galaxy S21 5G might have similar features and value to money as the previous version. This one is still very up-to-date for the smartphone category, thanks to positive reviews from
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Official (ISC)2 Guide to the CSSLP CBK

by Mano Paul ...

Series series (ISC)2 Press
Application vulnerabilities continue to top the list of cyber security concerns. While attackers and researchers continue to expose new application vulnerabilities, the most common application flaws are previous, rediscovered threats. The text allows readers to learn about software security from a renowned security practitioner who is the appointed software assurance advisor for (ISC)2. Complete ... Read more

$170.99 CAD

Application vulnerabilities continue to top the list of cyber security concerns. While attackers and researchers continue to expose new application vulnerabilities, the most common application flaws are previous, rediscovered threats. The text allows readers to learn about software security from a renowned security practitioner who is the appointed software assurance advisor for (ISC)2. Complete
... Read more
Geometry of Deep Learning

A Signal Processing Perspective

by Jong Chul Ye ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The focus of this book is on providing students with insights into geometry that can help them understand deep learning from a unified perspective. Rather than describing deep learning as an implementation technique, as is usually the case in many existing deep learning books, here, deep learning is explained as an ultimate form of signal processing techniques that can be imagined.To support this ... Read more

$70.99 CAD

The focus of this book is on providing students with insights into geometry that can help them understand deep learning from a unified perspective. Rather than describing deep learning as an implementation technique, as is usually the case in many existing deep learning books, here, deep learning is explained as an ultimate form of signal processing techniques that can be imagined.To support this
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#IT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT tweet Book01

by Peter Spielvogel, Jon Haworth, Sonja Hickey ...

Good IT is simply good business. But managing IT infrastructure has always been challenging. Virtualization and cloud computing make this even more difficult. In their daily work marketing HP Operations Center (formerly OpenView Operations), authors Peter Spielvogel, John Haworth, and Sonja Hickey frequently encounter organizations struggling with these issues. They have come to realize that IT ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Good IT is simply good business. But managing IT infrastructure has always been challenging. Virtualization and cloud computing make this even more difficult. In their daily work marketing HP Operations Center (formerly OpenView Operations), authors Peter Spielvogel, John Haworth, and Sonja Hickey frequently encounter organizations struggling with these issues. They have come to realize that IT
... Read more
Concepts, Ontologies, and Knowledge Representation

by Grega Jakus, Sanida Omerović, Sašo Tomažič, Veljko Milutinović ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Recording knowledge in a common framework that would make it possible to seamlessly share global knowledge remains an important challenge for researchers. This brief examines several ideas about the representation of knowledge addressing this challenge. A widespread general agreement is followed that states uniform knowledge representation should be achievable by using ontologies populated with ... Read more

$89.99 CAD

Recording knowledge in a common framework that would make it possible to seamlessly share global knowledge remains an important challenge for researchers. This brief examines several ideas about the representation of knowledge addressing this challenge. A widespread general agreement is followed that states uniform knowledge representation should be achievable by using ontologies populated with
... Read more
Quantum Key Distribution

An Introduction with Exercises

by Ramona Wolf ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook introduces the non-specialist reader to the concepts of quantum key distribution and presents an overview of state-of-the-art quantum communication protocols and applications. The field of quantum cryptography has advanced rapidly in the previous years, not least because with the age of quantum computing drawing closer, traditional encryption methods are at risk.The textbook presents ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

This textbook introduces the non-specialist reader to the concepts of quantum key distribution and presents an overview of state-of-the-art quantum communication protocols and applications. The field of quantum cryptography has advanced rapidly in the previous years, not least because with the age of quantum computing drawing closer, traditional encryption methods are at risk.The textbook presents
... Read more
Mixing a Musical

Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques

by Shannon Slaton ...

Mixing a Musical: Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques, Second Edition pulls the curtain back on one of the least understood careers in live theatre: the role and responsibilities of the sound technician.This comprehensive book encompasses every position from shop crew labor to assistant designer to sound board operator and everything in between. Written in a clear and easy to read style, and ... Read more

$74.99 CAD

Mixing a Musical: Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques, Second Edition pulls the curtain back on one of the least understood careers in live theatre: the role and responsibilities of the sound technician.This comprehensive book encompasses every position from shop crew labor to assistant designer to sound board operator and everything in between. Written in a clear and easy to read style, and
... Read more

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