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Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Dependable Computer and Communication Systems

18th International GI/ITG Conference, MMB & DFT 2016, Münster, Germany, April 4-6, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Anne Remke, Boudewijn R. Haverkort ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Computing Systems and Dependability and Fault Tolerance, MMB & DFT 2016, held in Münster, Germany, in April 2016.The 12 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. The papers deal with the fields of ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Computing Systems and Dependability and Fault Tolerance, MMB & DFT 2016, held in Münster, Germany, in April 2016.The 12 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. The papers deal with the fields of
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Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects

9th International Conference, AMDO 2016, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, July 13-15, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Francisco José Perales, Josef Kittler ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, AMDO 2016, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in July 2016.The 20 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The conference dealt with the following topics: advanced computer graphics and immersive videogames; human modeling and animation; ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, AMDO 2016, held in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, in July 2016.The 20 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The conference dealt with the following topics: advanced computer graphics and immersive videogames; human modeling and animation;
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Introduction to Modeling Convection in Planets and Stars

Magnetic Field, Density Stratification, Rotation

by Gary A. Glatzmaier ...

Series series Princeton Series in Astrophysics
This book provides readers with the skills they need to write computer codes that simulate convection, internal gravity waves, and magnetic field generation in the interiors and atmospheres of rotating planets and stars. Using a teaching method perfected in the classroom, Gary Glatzmaier begins by offering a step-by-step guide on how to design codes for simulating nonlinear time-dependent thermal ... Read more

$101.19 CAD

This book provides readers with the skills they need to write computer codes that simulate convection, internal gravity waves, and magnetic field generation in the interiors and atmospheres of rotating planets and stars. Using a teaching method perfected in the classroom, Gary Glatzmaier begins by offering a step-by-step guide on how to design codes for simulating nonlinear time-dependent thermal
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Engineering Haptic Devices

A Beginner's Guide

Edited by Christian Hatzfeld, Thorsten A. Kern ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In this greatly reworked second edition of Engineering Haptic Devices the psychophysic content has been thoroughly revised and updated. Chapters on haptic interaction, system structures and design methodology were rewritten from scratch to include further basic principles and recent findings. New chapters on the evaluation of haptic systems and the design of three exemplary haptic systems from ... Read more

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In this greatly reworked second edition of Engineering Haptic Devices the psychophysic content has been thoroughly revised and updated. Chapters on haptic interaction, system structures and design methodology were rewritten from scratch to include further basic principles and recent findings. New chapters on the evaluation of haptic systems and the design of three exemplary haptic systems from
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Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science

22nd International Conference, RAMiCS 2026, Będlewo, Poland, April 7–10, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Uli Fahrenberg, Wesley Fussner, Luigi Santocanale ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2026, held in Będlewo, Poland, during April 7–10, 2026.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. RAMiCS 2026 topics range from mathematical foundations to applications as conceptual and ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Relational and Algebraic Methods in Computer Science, RAMiCS 2026, held in Będlewo, Poland, during April 7–10, 2026.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 23 submissions. RAMiCS 2026 topics range from mathematical foundations to applications as conceptual and
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Mojo for LLM Developers

A Practical Guide for Building High-Performance Language Models

by Gary E. Jacobson ...

Mojo for LLM Developers: A Practical Guide for Building High-Performance Language ModelsAbout the Technology:Mojo is a revolutionary programming language designed to bridge the gap between the productivity of Python and the performance of C++. Specifically tailored for AI and machine learning, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), Mojo empowers developers to build high-performance ... Read more

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Mojo for LLM Developers: A Practical Guide for Building High-Performance Language ModelsAbout the Technology:Mojo is a revolutionary programming language designed to bridge the gap between the productivity of Python and the performance of C++. Specifically tailored for AI and machine learning, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), Mojo empowers developers to build high-performance
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Real VR – Immersive Digital Reality

How to Import the Real World into Head-Mounted Immersive Displays

Edited by Marcus Magnor, Alexander Sorkine-Hornung ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
With the advent of consumer-market Virtual Reality (VR) technology, the next revolution in visual entertainment is already on the horizon: real VR will enable us to experience live-action movies, sports broadcasts, concert videos, etc. in true visual (and aural) immersion. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the algorithms and methods that make it possible to immerse into real-world ... Read more

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With the advent of consumer-market Virtual Reality (VR) technology, the next revolution in visual entertainment is already on the horizon: real VR will enable us to experience live-action movies, sports broadcasts, concert videos, etc. in true visual (and aural) immersion. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the algorithms and methods that make it possible to immerse into real-world
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Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications

Second International Conference, CHIRA 2018, Seville, Spain, September 19-21, 2018 and Third International Conference, CHIRA 2019, Vienna, Austria, September 20-21, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Maria Jose Escalona, Andres Jimenez Ramirez, Hugo Plácido Silva, Larry Constantine, Markus Helfert, Andreas Holzinger ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes selected papers of the Second International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2018, held in Seville, Spain, in September 2018, and Third International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2019, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2019.The 7 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes selected papers of the Second International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2018, held in Seville, Spain, in September 2018, and Third International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2019, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2019.The 7 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed
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Transactions on Computational Science XXXVII

Special Issue on Computer Graphics

Edited by Marina L. Gavrilova, C. J. Kenneth Tan, Jian Chang, Nadia Magnenat Thalmann ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments, ... Read more

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The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments,
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Mastering Azure Machine Learning

Execute large-scale end-to-end machine learning with Azure

by Marcel Alsdorf, Christoph Körner ...

Supercharge and automate your deployments to Azure Machine Learning clusters and Azure Kubernetes Service using Azure Machine Learning servicesKey FeaturesImplement end-to-end machine learning pipelines on AzureTrain deep learning models using Azure compute infrastructureDeploy machine learning models using MLOpsBook DescriptionAzure Machine Learning is a cloud service for accelerating and ... Read more

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Supercharge and automate your deployments to Azure Machine Learning clusters and Azure Kubernetes Service using Azure Machine Learning servicesKey FeaturesImplement end-to-end machine learning pipelines on AzureTrain deep learning models using Azure compute infrastructureDeploy machine learning models using MLOpsBook DescriptionAzure Machine Learning is a cloud service for accelerating and
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Answer Set Programming

by Vladimir Lifschitz ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Answer set programming (ASP) is a programming methodology oriented towards combinatorial search problems. In such a problem, the goal is to find a solution among a large but finite number of possibilities. The idea of ASP came from research on artificial intelligence and computational logic. ASP is a form of declarative programming: an ASP program describes what is counted as a solution to the ... Read more

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Answer set programming (ASP) is a programming methodology oriented towards combinatorial search problems. In such a problem, the goal is to find a solution among a large but finite number of possibilities. The idea of ASP came from research on artificial intelligence and computational logic. ASP is a form of declarative programming: an ASP program describes what is counted as a solution to the
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Conception de services connectés

Cadre d'architecture, algorithmique de composition, application à la maison connectée

by Rayhana Baghli ...

Dans le contexte de l'Internet des Objets (IoT), la conception de services connectés nécessite une approche de bout en bout afin de répondre aux attentes des bénéficiaires de ces services et d'adapter le fonctionnement des services à des conditions d'exécution très variées. L'approche sémantique proposée par cet ouvrage résulte d'un travail de recherche appliquée qui a été mené dans le cadre d'une ... Read more

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Dans le contexte de l'Internet des Objets (IoT), la conception de services connectés nécessite une approche de bout en bout afin de répondre aux attentes des bénéficiaires de ces services et d'adapter le fonctionnement des services à des conditions d'exécution très variées. L'approche sémantique proposée par cet ouvrage résulte d'un travail de recherche appliquée qui a été mené dans le cadre d'une
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Work Stress Induced Chronic Diseases in Construction

Discoveries using data analytics

by Imriyas Kamardeen ...

Series series Spon Research
This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. In achieving these aims, the book investigates:the nature and extent of psychosocial stressors experienced by construction professionals, stress management tactics applied and the impact on mental ... Read more

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This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. In achieving these aims, the book investigates:the nature and extent of psychosocial stressors experienced by construction professionals, stress management tactics applied and the impact on mental
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Expert Microsoft Teams Solutions

A guide to Teams architecture and integration for advanced end users and administrators

by Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee, Grant Oliasani, Angel Aviles ...

Get expert-led advice on how to make the most of underused Teams features, find answers to questions that are rarely covered elsewhere, and explore tasks that customers frequently rely on Microsoft Partners to accomplishKey FeaturesDeliver a better Teams experience with the help of Microsoft's technical specialistsExplore advanced Teams capabilities such as voice, governance, and Power Platform ... Read more

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Get expert-led advice on how to make the most of underused Teams features, find answers to questions that are rarely covered elsewhere, and explore tasks that customers frequently rely on Microsoft Partners to accomplishKey FeaturesDeliver a better Teams experience with the help of Microsoft's technical specialistsExplore advanced Teams capabilities such as voice, governance, and Power Platform
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Euro-Par 2021: Parallel Processing

27th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Lisbon, Portugal, September 1–3, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Leonel Sousa, Nuno Roma, Pedro Tomás ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2021, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in August 2021. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 38 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 136 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general, ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2021, held in Lisbon, Portugal, in August 2021. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 38 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 136 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general,
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ChatGPT: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

by Rick Spair ...

Welcome to " ChatGPT: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly." In this book, we embark on a journey to explore the multifaceted world of ChatGPT, an advanced natural language processing model developed by OpenAI. As ChatGPT and similar AI technologies continue to evolve and impact various aspects of our lives, it is crucial to understand their potential, limitations, and ethical implications. This book ... Read more

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Welcome to " ChatGPT: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly." In this book, we embark on a journey to explore the multifaceted world of ChatGPT, an advanced natural language processing model developed by OpenAI. As ChatGPT and similar AI technologies continue to evolve and impact various aspects of our lives, it is crucial to understand their potential, limitations, and ethical implications. This book
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Usability Evaluation for In-Vehicle Systems

by Catherine Harvey, Neville A. Stanton ...

Ergonomics often seems to be involved too late in commercial project development processes to have substantive impact on design and usability. However, in the automotive industry, and specifically in relation to In-Vehicle Information Systems (IVIS), a lack of attention to usability can not only lead to poor customer satisfaction, it can also present problems. This book presents a process which ... Read more

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Ergonomics often seems to be involved too late in commercial project development processes to have substantive impact on design and usability. However, in the automotive industry, and specifically in relation to In-Vehicle Information Systems (IVIS), a lack of attention to usability can not only lead to poor customer satisfaction, it can also present problems. This book presents a process which
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Engineering Interactive Computer Systems. EICS 2024 International Workshops

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, June 24–28, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Luciana Zaina, José Creissac Campos, Davide Spano, Kris Luyten, Philippe Palanque, Gerrit van der Veer, Achim Ebert, Shah Rukh Humayoun, Vera Memmesheimer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book presents a series of revised papers selected from the Workshops organized in conjunction with the 16th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2024) which was held in Cagliari, Italy, during June 24–26, 2024.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: ... Read more

$166.49 CAD

This book presents a series of revised papers selected from the Workshops organized in conjunction with the 16th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2024) which was held in Cagliari, Italy, during June 24–26, 2024.The 18 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:
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Python Data Science Cookbook

Practical solutions across fast data cleaning, processing, and machine learning workflows with pandas, NumPy, and scikit-learn

by Taryn Voska ...

This book's got a bunch of handy recipes for data science pros to get them through the most common challenges they face when using Python tools and libraries. Each recipe shows you exactly how to do something step-by-step. You can load CSVs directly from a URL, flatten nested JSON, query SQL and NoSQL databases, import Excel sheets, or stream large files in memory-safe batches.Once the data's ... Read more

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This book's got a bunch of handy recipes for data science pros to get them through the most common challenges they face when using Python tools and libraries. Each recipe shows you exactly how to do something step-by-step. You can load CSVs directly from a URL, flatten nested JSON, query SQL and NoSQL databases, import Excel sheets, or stream large files in memory-safe batches.Once the data's
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Artificial Intelligence Paradigms for Application Practice

by Shiguo Lian, Zhaoxiang Liu ...

This book proposes practical application paradigms for deep neural networks, aiming to establish best practices for real-world implementation.Over the past decade, deep neural networks have made significant progress. However, effectively applying these networks to solve various practical problems remains challenging, which has limited the widespread application of artificial intelligence. ... Read more

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This book proposes practical application paradigms for deep neural networks, aiming to establish best practices for real-world implementation.Over the past decade, deep neural networks have made significant progress. However, effectively applying these networks to solve various practical problems remains challenging, which has limited the widespread application of artificial intelligence.
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Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design

A Mathematical Approach

by David M. Russinoff ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of ... Read more

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This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of
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101 Ways AI Can Benefit Your Business

by Cecilia Shortt ...

"100 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Benefit Your Business" is an indispensable guidebook for any business leader or entrepreneur seeking to harness the power of AI to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.This comprehensive book covers a wide range of AI applications, from natural language processing and image recognition to predictive analytics and robotic process automation. ... Read more

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"100 Ways Artificial Intelligence Can Benefit Your Business" is an indispensable guidebook for any business leader or entrepreneur seeking to harness the power of AI to drive innovation, efficiency, and growth.This comprehensive book covers a wide range of AI applications, from natural language processing and image recognition to predictive analytics and robotic process automation.
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Restorative Just Culture

From Disciplinary Action to Meaningful Accountability, Fourth Edition

by Sidney Dekker ...

In the world of work, accountability can often translate into punishment. This book explores trust, learning, and accountability in the aftermath of incidents. Fully updated, the fourth edition of Restorative Just Culture covers restorative justice, challenging conventional notions of blame and retribution to create a “just culture” in the workplace.Whether you’re grappling with the fallout of an ... Read more

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In the world of work, accountability can often translate into punishment. This book explores trust, learning, and accountability in the aftermath of incidents. Fully updated, the fourth edition of Restorative Just Culture covers restorative justice, challenging conventional notions of blame and retribution to create a “just culture” in the workplace.Whether you’re grappling with the fallout of an
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

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

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. They deal with topics such as computer vision; ... Read more

$89.69 CAD

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. They deal with topics such as computer vision;
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