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Dependable and Secure Computing

14th Latin-American Symposium, LADC 2025, Valparaíso, Chile, October 27–31, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Luiz Antonio Rodrigues, Rui Oliveira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable and Secure Computing, LADC 2025, which took place in Valparaiso, Chile, during October 27-31, 2025.The 17 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Security Foundations and Compliance; AI for ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable and Secure Computing, LADC 2025, which took place in Valparaiso, Chile, during October 27-31, 2025.The 17 full papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Security Foundations and Compliance; AI for
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Blender 2D动画制作从入门到精通

by 李君豪 ...

Blender 是一款功能强大、免费且开源的图形图像软件，它集成了建模、动画、材质设计、渲染、音频处理及视频剪辑等功能，为动画短片的制作提供了一站式解决方案。本书专注于指导读者利用 Blender 进行二维动画制作，深入剖析其在蜡笔模式下的各类工具、修改器及视觉特效工具。 ... Read more

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Blender 是一款功能强大、免费且开源的图形图像软件，它集成了建模、动画、材质设计、渲染、音频处理及视频剪辑等功能，为动画短片的制作提供了一站式解决方案。本书专注于指导读者利用 Blender 进行二维动画制作，深入剖析其在蜡笔模式下的各类工具、修改器及视觉特效工具。
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The AI Client Magnet

by Henry Naiken ...

What if you could use AI to attract more leads, follow up faster, and convert more prospects into paying clients—without needing a huge audience, technical expertise, or expensive software?That is exactly what The AI Client Magnet is designed to help you do.This practical and powerful guide reveals how solopreneurs, coaches, consultants, freelancers, and small agencies can use AI to build a ... Read more

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What if you could use AI to attract more leads, follow up faster, and convert more prospects into paying clients—without needing a huge audience, technical expertise, or expensive software?That is exactly what The AI Client Magnet is designed to help you do.This practical and powerful guide reveals how solopreneurs, coaches, consultants, freelancers, and small agencies can use AI to build a
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Managing and Understanding Artificial Intelligence: From Classical to Generative AI

A Practice Guide for Decision-makers, Developers and Regulators in the Age of the EU AI Act

by Thomas Schmid, Wolfgang Hildesheim, Taras Holoyad ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking over the world, becoming an essential part of our daily lives. Self-driving cars, medical diagnoses, robotic processes, chatbots, and urban planning are just a few examples of how AI is being used. But what exactly is AI? What makes it successful? Are there concrete examples of AI applications currently in use? How do we mitigate risks? What norms do we need ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking over the world, becoming an essential part of our daily lives. Self-driving cars, medical diagnoses, robotic processes, chatbots, and urban planning are just a few examples of how AI is being used. But what exactly is AI? What makes it successful? Are there concrete examples of AI applications currently in use? How do we mitigate risks? What norms do we need
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Context-Aware Systems and Applications

14th EAI International Conference, ICCASA 2025, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, October 15–16, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Phan Cong-Vinh, Abdur Rakib, David Sundaram ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the referred post proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2025, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, during October 15–16, 2025.The 30 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing ... Read more

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This book constitutes the referred post proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2025, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, during October 15–16, 2025.The 30 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 67 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing
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The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

From discovery to building a unified, secure, and scalable data platform

by Christopher Maneu, Emilie Beau, Jean-Pierre Riehl, Romain Casteres, Frederic Gisbert ...

Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF ... Read more

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Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF
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The Insider You Built

How Organizations Stay in Control of Autonomous AI Agents

by Camille Stewart Gloster ...

An operational playbook for maintaining control as AI agents scale across the enterpriseAI agents are rapidly becoming embedded across enterprise systems. They schedule meetings, generate reports, approve transactions, interact with customers, and make decisions across digital environments. Organizations have, in effect, created a new kind of insider: software trusted to act on the company’s ... Read more

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An operational playbook for maintaining control as AI agents scale across the enterpriseAI agents are rapidly becoming embedded across enterprise systems. They schedule meetings, generate reports, approve transactions, interact with customers, and make decisions across digital environments. Organizations have, in effect, created a new kind of insider: software trusted to act on the company’s
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Real-Time Intelligence with Microsoft Fabric

Empowering Data-Driven Decisions in the Era of AI

by Johan Ludvig Brattås, Frank Geisler ...

In today's hyper-connected world, many organizations are overwhelmed by the volume of data generated every second. Making timely decisions using this information remains a challenge for many. Real-time intelligence has transformed from a luxury to a necessity for businesses striving to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Enter Microsoft Fabric's Real-Time Intelligence: a new tool that ... Read more

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In today's hyper-connected world, many organizations are overwhelmed by the volume of data generated every second. Making timely decisions using this information remains a challenge for many. Real-time intelligence has transformed from a luxury to a necessity for businesses striving to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Enter Microsoft Fabric's Real-Time Intelligence: a new tool that
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The AI Instinct

The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making

by Rana Gujral ...

Reimagine what it means to be human in the age of AIArtificial intelligence was created by modeling human cognition. While AI was built to run on slow and deliberate thinking processes, humans maintained dominance in fast, intuitive, emotion-based cognition: until now.In The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making, Rana Gujral introduces the concept of Artificial General Experience ... Read more

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Reimagine what it means to be human in the age of AIArtificial intelligence was created by modeling human cognition. While AI was built to run on slow and deliberate thinking processes, humans maintained dominance in fast, intuitive, emotion-based cognition: until now.In The AI Instinct: The Future of AI and Human Decision-Making, Rana Gujral introduces the concept of Artificial General Experience
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Practical Multi-Agent AI Systems

How to Architect, Build, and Scale Next-Generation AI Systems That Work in the Real World

by Murali Kashaboina ...

Series series Tech Today
Build production-grade multi-agent AI systems with LangChain, LangGraph, and MCPPractical Multi-Agent AI Systems: How to Architect, Build, and Scale Next-Generation AI Systems That Work in the Real World walks through a complete, production-grade multi-agent system as a continuous project example. Using LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, A2A, and language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Amazon Bedrock, ... Read more

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Build production-grade multi-agent AI systems with LangChain, LangGraph, and MCPPractical Multi-Agent AI Systems: How to Architect, Build, and Scale Next-Generation AI Systems That Work in the Real World walks through a complete, production-grade multi-agent system as a continuous project example. Using LangChain, LangGraph, MCP, A2A, and language models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Amazon Bedrock,
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AI Health Guide Smart Tech Tools for Fitness, Nutrition, Sleep, Longevity, and a Healthier Family

by D.K. Hopkins ...

Feeling tired, unfocused, or burned out by modern life? Balancing work, family, and health can drain your energy and impact your sleep, focus, and overall wellness. The good news, AI-powered health tools can help you take control of your wellbeing.From smartwatches and fitness trackers to smart scales and health apps, technology can now track your sleep, activity, heart rate, stress, and body ... Read more

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Feeling tired, unfocused, or burned out by modern life? Balancing work, family, and health can drain your energy and impact your sleep, focus, and overall wellness. The good news, AI-powered health tools can help you take control of your wellbeing.From smartwatches and fitness trackers to smart scales and health apps, technology can now track your sleep, activity, heart rate, stress, and body
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Service-Oriented Computing – ICSOC 2017 Workshops

ASOCA, ISyCC, WESOACS, and Satellite Events, Málaga, Spain, November 13–16, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Lars Braubach, Juan M. Murillo, Nima Kaviani, Manuel Lama, Loli Burgueño, Naouel Moha, Marc Oriol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the scientific satellite events that were held in conjunction with the 15th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2017, held in Málaga, Spain, in November 2017.The ICSOC 2017 workshop track consisted of three workshops on a wide range of topics that fall into the general area of service computing:ASOCA 2017: The Second ... Read more

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This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the scientific satellite events that were held in conjunction with the 15th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2017, held in Málaga, Spain, in November 2017.The ICSOC 2017 workshop track consisted of three workshops on a wide range of topics that fall into the general area of service computing:ASOCA 2017: The Second
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Haptics: Science, Technology, and Applications

11th International Conference, EuroHaptics 2018, Pisa, Italy, June 13-16, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Domenico Prattichizzo, Hiroyuki Shinoda, Hong Z. Tan, Emanuele Ruffaldi, Antonio Frisoli ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of
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Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence XXXIII

Edited by Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Fatos Xhafa ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-third issue contains 9 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as well ... Read more

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These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-third issue contains 9 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as well
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Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing

4th International Symposium, ALGOCLOUD 2018, Helsinki, Finland, August 20–21, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yann Disser, Vassilios S. Verykios ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing, ALGOCLOUD 2018, held in Helsinki, Finland, in August 2018.The 11 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The aim of the symposium is to present research activities and results on topics related to algorithmic, design, and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Algorithmic Aspects of Cloud Computing, ALGOCLOUD 2018, held in Helsinki, Finland, in August 2018.The 11 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The aim of the symposium is to present research activities and results on topics related to algorithmic, design, and
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Network and Parallel Computing

15th IFIP WG 10.3 International Conference, NPC 2018, Muroran, Japan, November 29 – December 1, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Feng Zhang, Jidong Zhai, Marc Snir, Hai Jin, Hironori Kasahara, Mateo Valero ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing, NPC 2018, held in Muroran, Japan, in November/December 2018.The 22 full and 12 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers cover traditional areas of network and parallel computing, including parallel applications, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing, NPC 2018, held in Muroran, Japan, in November/December 2018.The 22 full and 12 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers cover traditional areas of network and parallel computing, including parallel applications,
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Verified Software. Theories, Tools, and Experiments

10th International Conference, VSTTE 2018, Oxford, UK, July 18–19, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ruzica Piskac, Philipp Rümmer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, and Experiments, VSTTE 2018, held in Oxford, UK, in July 2018.The 19 full papers presented were carefully revised and selected from 24 submissions. The papers describe large-scale verification efforts that involve collaboration, theory unification, ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools, and Experiments, VSTTE 2018, held in Oxford, UK, in July 2018.The 19 full papers presented were carefully revised and selected from 24 submissions. The papers describe large-scale verification efforts that involve collaboration, theory unification,
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Database Systems for Advanced Applications. DASFAA 2023 International Workshops

BDMS 2023, BDQM 2023, GDMA 2023, BundleRS 2023, Tianjin, China, April 17-20, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Amr El Abbadi, Gillian Dobbie, Zhiyong Feng, Lu Chen, Xiaohui Tao, Yingxia Shao, Hongzhi Yin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 28th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2023, held in Tanjin, China, in April 2023.The 23 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. DASFAA 2023 presents the following four workshops:9th International ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 28th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2023, held in Tanjin, China, in April 2023.The 23 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. DASFAA 2023 presents the following four workshops:9th International
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Wearables in Healthcare

Second EAI International Conference, HealthWear 2020, Virtual Event, December 10-11, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Paolo Perego, Nima TaheriNejad, Maurizio Caon ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second EAI International Conference on Wearables in Healthcare, HealthWear 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 16 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. They focus on wearable devices and systems for healthcare and wellbeing. The papers are organized in ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second EAI International Conference on Wearables in Healthcare, HealthWear 2020. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 16 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. They focus on wearable devices and systems for healthcare and wellbeing. The papers are organized in
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Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries

First International EAI Conference, AFRICATEK 2017, Marrakech, Morocco, March 27-28, 2017 Proceedings

Edited by Faouzi Kamoun, Rachida Dssouli, Hamid Harroud, Fatna Belqasmi, Max Agueh ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International EAI Conference on Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries, AFRICATEK 2017, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in March 2017.The 15 full papers, 5 short papers, 2 invited papers and one poster paper were selected from 41 submissions. The papers are organized thematically in tracks, starting with wireless sensor networks (WSNs ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International EAI Conference on Emerging Technologies for Developing Countries, AFRICATEK 2017, held in Marrakech, Morocco, in March 2017.The 15 full papers, 5 short papers, 2 invited papers and one poster paper were selected from 41 submissions. The papers are organized thematically in tracks, starting with wireless sensor networks (WSNs
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Integrated Formal Methods

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

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

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

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

Edited by Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Jacek Mercik, Anna Motylska-Kuźma ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-fourth issue contains 12 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

These transactions publish research in computer-based methods of computational collective intelligence (CCI) and their applications in a wide range of fields such as performance optimization in IoT, big data, reliability, privacy, security, service selection, QoS and machine learning. This thirty-fourth issue contains 12 selected papers which present new findings and innovative methodologies as
... Read more
Euro-Par 2020: Parallel Processing

26th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Warsaw, Poland, August 24–28, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Maciej Malawski, Krzysztof Rzadca ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2020, held in Warsaw, Poland, in August 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.The 39 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 158 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general, ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2020, held in Warsaw, Poland, in August 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.The 39 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 158 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general,
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Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

9th Iberian Conference, IbPRIA 2019, Madrid, Spain, July 1–4, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Aythami Morales, Julian Fierrez, José Salvador Sánchez, Bernardete Ribeiro ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 2-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, IbPRIA 2019, held in Madrid, Spain, in July 2019.The 99 papers in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 137 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named:Part I: best ranked papers; machine learning; pattern recognition; image processing and ... Read more

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This 2-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th Iberian Conference on Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis, IbPRIA 2019, held in Madrid, Spain, in July 2019.The 99 papers in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 137 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named:Part I: best ranked papers; machine learning; pattern recognition; image processing and
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