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Confident DevOps

The Essential Skills and Insights for DevOps Success

by Mark Peters ...

Series series Confident Series
The global DevOps market is valued at over $8 billion. But this vital sector remains complex and intimidating for many. Unlock your full potential and uncover the key insights with Confident DevOps.DevOps is defined by the practices, methodologies and tools which are necessary for any software development endeavor to succeed. It is a unique and fascinating discipline, which requires technical ... Read more

$24.19 CAD

The global DevOps market is valued at over $8 billion. But this vital sector remains complex and intimidating for many. Unlock your full potential and uncover the key insights with Confident DevOps.DevOps is defined by the practices, methodologies and tools which are necessary for any software development endeavor to succeed. It is a unique and fascinating discipline, which requires technical
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The AI Threat Updated 2025

by Jasmine Winterbourne ...

The AI Threat: Navigating Progress in a World Transformed by IntelligenceBetween 2023 and 2025, artificial intelligence leapt from the fringes of innovation into the centre of global infrastructure—redefining work, creativity, governance, and human interaction. As generative models create art, write code, diagnose disease, and influence political discourse, society stands at a crossroads: Will AI ... Read more

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The AI Threat: Navigating Progress in a World Transformed by IntelligenceBetween 2023 and 2025, artificial intelligence leapt from the fringes of innovation into the centre of global infrastructure—redefining work, creativity, governance, and human interaction. As generative models create art, write code, diagnose disease, and influence political discourse, society stands at a crossroads: Will AI
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Handbook of Research on Data Science for Effective Healthcare Practice and Administration

Edited by Elham Akhond Zadeh Noughabi, Bijan Raahemi, Amir Albadvi, Behrouz H. Far ...

Data science has always been an effective way of extracting knowledge and insights from information in various forms. One industry that can utilize the benefits from the advances in data science is the healthcare field. The Handbook of Research on Data Science for Effective Healthcare Practice and Administration is a critical reference source that overviews the state of data analysis as it relates ... Read more

$267.19 CAD

Data science has always been an effective way of extracting knowledge and insights from information in various forms. One industry that can utilize the benefits from the advances in data science is the healthcare field. The Handbook of Research on Data Science for Effective Healthcare Practice and Administration is a critical reference source that overviews the state of data analysis as it relates
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Principles and Applications of Adaptive Artificial Intelligence

Edited by Zhihan Lv ...

The rapid adoption of deep learning models has resulted in many business services becoming model services, yet most AI systems lack the necessary automation and industrialization capabilities. This leads to heavy reliance on manual operation and maintenance, which not only consumes power but also causes resource wastage and stability issues during system mutations. The inadequate self-adaptation ... Read more

$383.99 CAD

The rapid adoption of deep learning models has resulted in many business services becoming model services, yet most AI systems lack the necessary automation and industrialization capabilities. This leads to heavy reliance on manual operation and maintenance, which not only consumes power but also causes resource wastage and stability issues during system mutations. The inadequate self-adaptation
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Persuasive Technology. PERSUASIVE 2026 Satellite Events

21st International Conference, PERSUASIVE 2026, Hakodate, Japan, March 10–13, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Elena Vlahu-Gjorgievska, Tadashi Okoshi, Ahmed Salem, Rhodora Abadia, Ala Yankouskaya ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the PERSUASIVE 2026 Satellite Events, held together with the 21th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, in Hakodate, Japan, during March 10–13, 2026.The 37 full papers and 20 short papers were included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. This conference on the proceedings of the satellite events of the ... Read more

$96.09 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the PERSUASIVE 2026 Satellite Events, held together with the 21th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, in Hakodate, Japan, during March 10–13, 2026.The 37 full papers and 20 short papers were included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. This conference on the proceedings of the satellite events of the
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Real-Time Applications of Machine Learning in Cyber-Physical Systems

Edited by Balamurugan Easwaran, Kamal Kant Hiran, Sangeetha Krishnan, Ruchi Doshi ...

Technological advancements of recent decades have reshaped the way people socialize, work, learn, and ultimately live. The use of cyber-physical systems (CPS) specifically have helped people lead their lives with greater control and freedom. CPS domains have great societal significance, providing crucial assistance in industries ranging from security to healthcare. At the same time, machine ... Read more

$283.99 CAD

Technological advancements of recent decades have reshaped the way people socialize, work, learn, and ultimately live. The use of cyber-physical systems (CPS) specifically have helped people lead their lives with greater control and freedom. CPS domains have great societal significance, providing crucial assistance in industries ranging from security to healthcare. At the same time, machine
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Competition, Strategy, and Modern Enterprise Information Systems

Edited by Madjid Tavana ...

Providing a central organization for shared information, large businesses continue to rely on enterprise information systems to offer quality service when deadline with large volumes of data. Competition, Strategy, and Modern Enterprise Information Systems provides extensive coverage on the organizational, managerial and technologies concerns of enterprise information systems and its executive ... Read more

$195.19 CAD

Providing a central organization for shared information, large businesses continue to rely on enterprise information systems to offer quality service when deadline with large volumes of data. Competition, Strategy, and Modern Enterprise Information Systems provides extensive coverage on the organizational, managerial and technologies concerns of enterprise information systems and its executive
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

5th International Conference, AI-HCI 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Helmut Degen, Stavroula Ntoa ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume book set LNAI 14734, 14735, and 14736 constitutes the refereed proceedings of 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29-July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

The three-volume book set LNAI 14734, 14735, and 14736 constitutes the refereed proceedings of 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29-July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was
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HCI in Games

6th International Conference, HCI-Games 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Xiaowen Fang ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on HCI in Games, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 - July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The two volume set ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on HCI in Games, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 - July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The two volume set
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Creative Simulations

George Mallen and the Early Computer Arts Society

Edited by Catherine Mason ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is centred on the practitioner-led Computer Arts Society founded in 1969 and formed to address creative computation in all the arts – performance, poetry, text, sound, sculpture and graphics. The objectives and achievements of the Computer Arts Society are presented as realised through their members and exhibitions to the mid-1970s. The Society’s co-founder is Dr George Mallen, a pioneer ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

This book is centred on the practitioner-led Computer Arts Society founded in 1969 and formed to address creative computation in all the arts – performance, poetry, text, sound, sculpture and graphics. The objectives and achievements of the Computer Arts Society are presented as realised through their members and exhibitions to the mid-1970s. The Society’s co-founder is Dr George Mallen, a pioneer
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction

19th International Conference, UAHCI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully
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Formal Techniques for Safety-Critical Systems

Third International Workshop, FTSCS 2014, Luxembourg, November 6-7, 2014. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Cyrille Artho, Peter Csaba Ölveczky ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Formal Techniques for Safety-Critical Systems, FTSCS 2014, held in Luxembourg, in November 2014. The 14 revised full papers presented together with two invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers address various topics related to the application of formal and semi-formal ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Formal Techniques for Safety-Critical Systems, FTSCS 2014, held in Luxembourg, in November 2014. The 14 revised full papers presented together with two invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers address various topics related to the application of formal and semi-formal
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Information and Communication Technologies in Education

The School of the Future. IFIP TC3/WG3.1 International Conference on The Bookmark of the School of the Future April 9–14, 2000, Viña del Mar, Chile

Edited by Harriet Taylor, Pieter Hogenbirk ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have already had a significant impact on education in many countries around the world. As the "Information Revolution" has an impact on world society, education is seen as a priority for the developed as well as the developing countries. It is an opportune moment to reflect on current practice and consider how schools can retain what is best, while ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have already had a significant impact on education in many countries around the world. As the "Information Revolution" has an impact on world society, education is seen as a priority for the developed as well as the developing countries. It is an opportune moment to reflect on current practice and consider how schools can retain what is best, while
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Geminoid Studies

Science and Technologies for Humanlike Teleoperated Androids

Edited by Hiroshi Ishiguro, Fabio Dalla Libera ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes the teleoperated android Geminoid, which has a very humanlike appearance, movements, and perceptions, requiring unique developmental techniques. The book facilitates understanding of the framework of android science and how to use it in real human societies.Creating body parts of soft material by molding an existing person using a shape-memory form provides not only the ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book describes the teleoperated android Geminoid, which has a very humanlike appearance, movements, and perceptions, requiring unique developmental techniques. The book facilitates understanding of the framework of android science and how to use it in real human societies.Creating body parts of soft material by molding an existing person using a shape-memory form provides not only the
... Read more
Deepseek AI for Entrepreneurs

by Nova Callahan ...

Unlock the Power of DeepSeek AI and Transform Your Business – Faster, Smarter, Cheaper!What if you could harness the full potential of AI without breaking the bank? What if you could automate time-consuming tasks, cut costs, and innovate faster than your competitors—all while maintaining complete control over your data?DeepSeek AI for Entrepreneurs is your ultimate guide to leveraging the ... Read more

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Unlock the Power of DeepSeek AI and Transform Your Business – Faster, Smarter, Cheaper!What if you could harness the full potential of AI without breaking the bank? What if you could automate time-consuming tasks, cut costs, and innovate faster than your competitors—all while maintaining complete control over your data?DeepSeek AI for Entrepreneurs is your ultimate guide to leveraging the
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Data Through Movement

Designing Embodied Human-Data Interaction for Informal Learning

by Francesco Cafaro, Jessica Roberts ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This revised edition revisits the dynamic and developing field of human-data interactions (HDI). It draws on frameworks from the learning sciences, cognitive linguistics, visualization, and human-computer interaction to explore embodied HDI. This exciting sub-field of interaction design is based on the premise that every day we produce and have access to quintillions of bytes of data, the ... Read more

$51.29 CAD

This revised edition revisits the dynamic and developing field of human-data interactions (HDI). It draws on frameworks from the learning sciences, cognitive linguistics, visualization, and human-computer interaction to explore embodied HDI. This exciting sub-field of interaction design is based on the premise that every day we produce and have access to quintillions of bytes of data, the
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Beginning C

From Beginner to Pro

by German Gonzalez-Morris, Ivor Horton ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how to program using C, beginning from first principles and progressing through step-by-step examples. This seventh edition is fully updated to reflect new features of C23, and addresses deprecated functions and features that are no longer supported.You’ll discover that C is a foundation language that every programmer ought to know. Beginning C is written by renowned author Ivor Horton and ... Read more

$80.19 CAD

Learn how to program using C, beginning from first principles and progressing through step-by-step examples. This seventh edition is fully updated to reflect new features of C23, and addresses deprecated functions and features that are no longer supported.You’ll discover that C is a foundation language that every programmer ought to know. Beginning C is written by renowned author Ivor Horton and
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Wearable and Wireless Systems for Healthcare II

Movement Disorder Evaluation and Deep Brain Stimulation Systems

by Robert LeMoyne, Timothy Mastroianni, Donald Whiting, Nestor Tomycz ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is the second edition of the one originally published in 2019. The original publication features the discovery of numerous novel applications for the use of smartphones and portable media devices for the quantification of deep brain stimulation for the treatment of movement disorders that constitute first-in-the-world applications for these devices. Since the first edition, numerous ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

This book is the second edition of the one originally published in 2019. The original publication features the discovery of numerous novel applications for the use of smartphones and portable media devices for the quantification of deep brain stimulation for the treatment of movement disorders that constitute first-in-the-world applications for these devices. Since the first edition, numerous
... Read more
Proceedings of the 10th International Ergonomics Conference

ERGONOMICS 2024

Edited by Jasna Leder Horina, Dorotea Kovačević, Tanja Jurčević Lulić, Martina Lovrenić-Jugović ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 10th International Ergonomics Conference (ERGONOMICS 2024), held in Zagreb, Croatia, on December 5–6, 2024. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, health care, management, computer science, human ... Read more

$267.69 CAD

This book presents the proceedings of the 10th International Ergonomics Conference (ERGONOMICS 2024), held in Zagreb, Croatia, on December 5–6, 2024. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, health care, management, computer science, human
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Design System além do layout

Criação, estratégia e governança

by Mateus Villain ...

Descubra o universo dos design systems e como eles vão além da simples padronização visual. Mateus Villain apresenta os conceitos essenciais para criar, manter e evoluir design systems que garantam interfaces consistentes, experiências memoráveis e produtos escaláveis. Voltado para designers, desenvolvedores, gestores e curiosos, este livro explora desde o planejamento inicial, definição de ... Read more

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Descubra o universo dos design systems e como eles vão além da simples padronização visual. Mateus Villain apresenta os conceitos essenciais para criar, manter e evoluir design systems que garantam interfaces consistentes, experiências memoráveis e produtos escaláveis. Voltado para designers, desenvolvedores, gestores e curiosos, este livro explora desde o planejamento inicial, definição de
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Introduction to Compiler Design

by Torben Ægidius Mogensen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The third edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about the SSA form, polymorphism, garbage collection, and pattern matching. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple to intermediate-complexity programming languages. The techniques presented in the book are close to those used in professional compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

The third edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about the SSA form, polymorphism, garbage collection, and pattern matching. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple to intermediate-complexity programming languages. The techniques presented in the book are close to those used in professional compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for
... Read more
Advanced Computer Science Applications

Recent Trends in AI, Machine Learning, and Network Security

Edited by Karan Singh, Latha Banda, Manisha Manjul ...

This new book brings together the most recent trends related to AI, machine learning, and network security. The chapters cover diverse topics on machine learning algorithms and security analytics, AI and machine learning, and ntework security applications. The volume presents a survey of speculative parallelism techniques, performance reviews, and efficient power consumption. The book also covers ... Read more

$261.03 CAD

This new book brings together the most recent trends related to AI, machine learning, and network security. The chapters cover diverse topics on machine learning algorithms and security analytics, AI and machine learning, and ntework security applications. The volume presents a survey of speculative parallelism techniques, performance reviews, and efficient power consumption. The book also covers
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies. Ubiquitous and Virtual Environments for Learning and Collaboration

6th International Conference, LCT 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 11590 and 11591 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2019.The 1274 full papers 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$83.29 CAD

This two-volume set LNCS 11590 and 11591 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July 2019.The 1274 full papers 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and
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C++ 14 Quick Syntax Reference

Second Edition

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This updated handy quick C++ 14 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference based on the newly updated C++ 14 release of the popular programming language. It presents the essential C++ syntax 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 ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

This updated handy quick C++ 14 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference based on the newly updated C++ 14 release of the popular programming language. It presents the essential C++ syntax 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
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