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Description Logic, Theory Combination, and All That

Essays Dedicated to Franz Baader on the Occasion of His 60th Birthday

Edited by Carsten Lutz, Uli Sattler, Cesare Tinelli, Anni-Yasmin Turhan, Frank Wolter ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This Festschrift has been put together on the occasion of Franz Baader's 60th birthday to celebrate his fundamental and highly influential scientific contributions. The 30 papers in this volume cover several scientific areas that Franz Baader has been working on during the last three decades, including description logics, term rewriting, and the combination of decision procedures. We hope that ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This Festschrift has been put together on the occasion of Franz Baader's 60th birthday to celebrate his fundamental and highly influential scientific contributions. The 30 papers in this volume cover several scientific areas that Franz Baader has been working on during the last three decades, including description logics, term rewriting, and the combination of decision procedures. We hope that
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Software Fault Detection and Correction: Modeling and Applications

by Rui Peng, Yan-Fu Li, Yu Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on software fault detection and correction processes, presenting 5 different paired models introduced over the last decade and discussing their applications, in particular to determining software release time.The first work incorporates the testing effort function and the fault introduction process into the paired fault detection and fault correction models. The second work ... Read more

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This book focuses on software fault detection and correction processes, presenting 5 different paired models introduced over the last decade and discussing their applications, in particular to determining software release time.The first work incorporates the testing effort function and the fault introduction process into the paired fault detection and fault correction models. The second work
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Agile Technical Practices Distilled

A learning journey in technical practices and principles of software design

by Pedro M. Santos, Marco Consolaro, Alessandro Di Gioia ...

Delve deep into the various technical practices, principles, and values of Agile.Key FeaturesDiscover the essence of Agile software development and the key principles of software designExplore the fundamental practices of Agile working, including test-driven development (TDD), refactoring, pair programming, and continuous integrationLearn and apply the four elements of simple designBook ... Read more

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Delve deep into the various technical practices, principles, and values of Agile.Key FeaturesDiscover the essence of Agile software development and the key principles of software designExplore the fundamental practices of Agile working, including test-driven development (TDD), refactoring, pair programming, and continuous integrationLearn and apply the four elements of simple designBook
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SEO for Beginners

For Beginners

by Jonathan Smith ...

Series series For Beginners
Thank you for your interest in the for beginners series.The for beginners series is a series of books aimed and designed for beginners. As such the books are more like booklets in that they are short but made so that they could be easily digested, easy to understand and easy to apply. The goal is for you to take action. The only way that any book or booklet would help you is if you take action ... Read more

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Thank you for your interest in the for beginners series.The for beginners series is a series of books aimed and designed for beginners. As such the books are more like booklets in that they are short but made so that they could be easily digested, easy to understand and easy to apply. The goal is for you to take action. The only way that any book or booklet would help you is if you take action
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Experience and Knowledge Management in Software Engineering

by Kurt Schneider ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Nowadays, there is software everywhere in our life. It controls cars, airplanes, factories, medical implants. Without software, banking, logistics and transportation, media, and even scientific research would not function in the accustomed way. Building and maintaining software is a knowledge-intensive endeavour and requires that specific experiences are handled successfully. However, neither ... Read more

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Nowadays, there is software everywhere in our life. It controls cars, airplanes, factories, medical implants. Without software, banking, logistics and transportation, media, and even scientific research would not function in the accustomed way. Building and maintaining software is a knowledge-intensive endeavour and requires that specific experiences are handled successfully. However, neither
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Integrierte Geschäftsprozesse in der SAP Business Suite – SAP-Ende-zu-Ende-Business-Prozesse für das intelligente Unternehmen (IEE2E)

by Ernst Schulten ...

Die SAP-Berater-Zertifizierungsprüfung IEE2E ist die Nachfolgerin der TS410 und fokussiert auf die Cloudumgebung von SAP. Dieses Buch folgt den Inhalten des Vorbereitungskurses zu dieser Prüfung. Es führt Sie in die SAP Business Suite ein und gibt einen kompakten Überblick darüber, wie Sie mit deren Hilfe Geschäftsprozesse in einem Unternehmen abbilden und eﬃzient steuern. Übersichtliche Grafiken ... Read more

$44.99 CAD

Die SAP-Berater-Zertifizierungsprüfung IEE2E ist die Nachfolgerin der TS410 und fokussiert auf die Cloudumgebung von SAP. Dieses Buch folgt den Inhalten des Vorbereitungskurses zu dieser Prüfung. Es führt Sie in die SAP Business Suite ein und gibt einen kompakten Überblick darüber, wie Sie mit deren Hilfe Geschäftsprozesse in einem Unternehmen abbilden und eﬃzient steuern. Übersichtliche Grafiken
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Computational Science – ICCS 2026 Workshops

26th International Conference, ICCS 2026, Hamburg, Germany, June 29 – July 1, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Maciej Paszynski, Amanda S. Barnard, Yongjie Jessica Zhang ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set constitutes the workshop proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2026, which took place in Hamburg, Germany, during June 29 – July 1, 2026.The 133 full papers and 46 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 353 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Volume I ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The four-volume set constitutes the workshop proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Computational Science, ICCS 2026, which took place in Hamburg, Germany, during June 29 – July 1, 2026.The 133 full papers and 46 short papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 353 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Volume I
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Artificial General Intelligence

19th International Conference, AGI 2026, San Francisco, CA, USA, July 27–30, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Matthew Iklé, Arthur Franz, Andrew Kemendo, Haley Lowy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2026, held in San Francisco, CA, USA in July 27–30, 2026.The 60 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 167 submissions.A theme emerges from the accepted papers: Searching for a fundamental structure of AGI, via embodied forms and epistemic ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2026, held in San Francisco, CA, USA in July 27–30, 2026.The 60 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 167 submissions.A theme emerges from the accepted papers: Searching for a fundamental structure of AGI, via embodied forms and epistemic
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Kaizen Project Management

Embracing Kaizen Principles for Effective Project Management

by Daniel Garfield ...

Series Book 2 - Agile 3 in 1
Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy centered on the concept of continuous improvement, has long been revered in the manufacturing and business sectors. Now, it's time for the world of project management to benefit from its transformative principles. This book takes you on a journey that seamlessly blends the art of traditional project management with the science of Kaizen, resulting in a dynamic ... Read more

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Kaizen, a Japanese philosophy centered on the concept of continuous improvement, has long been revered in the manufacturing and business sectors. Now, it's time for the world of project management to benefit from its transformative principles. This book takes you on a journey that seamlessly blends the art of traditional project management with the science of Kaizen, resulting in a dynamic
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The Automation Playbook

Transform Your Operations with AI-Driven Workflows, Lean Principles, and Process Intelligence to Build Agile, Adaptive Systems That Scale

by Eric Uytengsu ...

The Automation PlaybookTransform Your Operations with AI-Driven Workflows, Lean Principles, and Process Intelligence to Build Agile, Adaptive Systems That ScaleMost operations teams do not have a technology problem. They have a clarity problemâ€”workarounds patched onto workarounds, dashboards that no one trusts, and automation efforts that quietly stall six months in. The Automation Playbook is a ... Read more

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The Automation PlaybookTransform Your Operations with AI-Driven Workflows, Lean Principles, and Process Intelligence to Build Agile, Adaptive Systems That ScaleMost operations teams do not have a technology problem. They have a clarity problemâ€”workarounds patched onto workarounds, dashboards that no one trusts, and automation efforts that quietly stall six months in. The Automation Playbook is a
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Smart Electronic Devices

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and the Future

Edited by Yogesh Kumar Verma, Manoj Singh Adhikari, Varun Mishra, Suman Lata Tripathi, Manoj Kumar Shukla ...

The book analyzes the use of smart medical devices that use artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze medical images, detect diseases, and assist in diagnosis. It further focuses on real-world applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in smart electronic devices, demonstrating how these technologies are being used in various industries, such as healthcare, ... Read more

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The book analyzes the use of smart medical devices that use artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze medical images, detect diseases, and assist in diagnosis. It further focuses on real-world applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in smart electronic devices, demonstrating how these technologies are being used in various industries, such as healthcare,
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Modern Android Development with Kotlin: Build, Test, and Deploy Apps

by Syed Saifudeen ...

Master the modern Android stack: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and MVVM.Android development has evolved. Gone are the days of verbose Java code and complex, fragile implementations. Today, building professional Android apps requires mastering Kotlin, declarative UIs with Jetpack Compose, and robust architectural patterns that scale.Keeping up with rapid innovation can be difficult. Many resources are ... Read more

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Master the modern Android stack: Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and MVVM.Android development has evolved. Gone are the days of verbose Java code and complex, fragile implementations. Today, building professional Android apps requires mastering Kotlin, declarative UIs with Jetpack Compose, and robust architectural patterns that scale.Keeping up with rapid innovation can be difficult. Many resources are
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The Art of Concurrency

A Thread Monkey's Guide to Writing Parallel Applications

by Clay Breshears ...

If you're looking to take full advantage of multi-core processors with concurrent programming, this practical book provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. The Art of Concurrency is one of the few resources to focus on implementing algorithms in the shared-memory model of multi-core processors, rather than just theoretical models or distributed-memory architectures. The book ... Read more

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If you're looking to take full advantage of multi-core processors with concurrent programming, this practical book provides the knowledge and hands-on experience you need. The Art of Concurrency is one of the few resources to focus on implementing algorithms in the shared-memory model of multi-core processors, rather than just theoretical models or distributed-memory architectures. The book
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Mastering Claude Cowork

by Michael Kral ...

Mastering Claude Cowork: The Definitive Guidebook for Agentic Knowledge WorkYou didn't get into your career to rename files, chase down data, or spend Friday afternoon assembling the same weekly report for the forty-seventh time. But that's where the hours go — buried in the mechanical work that sits between you and the work that actually matters.Claude Cowork changes that equation. It reads your ... Read more

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Mastering Claude Cowork: The Definitive Guidebook for Agentic Knowledge WorkYou didn't get into your career to rename files, chase down data, or spend Friday afternoon assembling the same weekly report for the forty-seventh time. But that's where the hours go — buried in the mechanical work that sits between you and the work that actually matters.Claude Cowork changes that equation. It reads your
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Modern Software Architecture: From Design Patterns to System Management

Mastering Software Design Patterns and Enterprise Architecture for Effective Software Engineering, from Requirements to System Architecture Management.

by Eos A.I. Saage ...

This book provides a structured approach to modern software architecture, guiding you through the entire process from initial software requirements to the ongoing management of a system architecture.The content begins with the fundamentals of software engineering and architecture. It covers how to analyze software requirements, distinguishing between functional criteria and non-functional quality ... Read more

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This book provides a structured approach to modern software architecture, guiding you through the entire process from initial software requirements to the ongoing management of a system architecture.The content begins with the fundamentals of software engineering and architecture. It covers how to analyze software requirements, distinguishing between functional criteria and non-functional quality
... Read more
Local Data Storage in Kotlin: Managing Databases in Android Environments

by Andrei Vale ...

Master Android Data Persistence with KotlinAre you tired of building Android applications that forget everything the moment they are closed? Do you struggle with complex SQL queries, memory leaks, or sluggish user interfaces?Local Data Storage in Kotlin is your definitive guide to engineering robust, offline-first mobile applications. This comprehensive resource bridges the gap between basic UI ... Read more

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Master Android Data Persistence with KotlinAre you tired of building Android applications that forget everything the moment they are closed? Do you struggle with complex SQL queries, memory leaks, or sluggish user interfaces?Local Data Storage in Kotlin is your definitive guide to engineering robust, offline-first mobile applications. This comprehensive resource bridges the gap between basic UI
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Distributed Computer and Communication Networks: Control, Computation, Communications

23rd International Conference, DCCN 2020, Moscow, Russia, September 14-18, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Vladimir M. Vishnevskiy, Konstantin E. Samouylov, Dmitry V. Kozyrev ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2020, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 43 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 167 submissions.The papers are organized in the following topical sections: computer and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2020, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 43 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 167 submissions.The papers are organized in the following topical sections: computer and
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Applied Reconfigurable Computing

15th International Symposium, ARC 2019, Darmstadt, Germany, April 9–11, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Christian Hochberger, Brent Nelson, Andreas Koch, Roger Woods, Pedro Diniz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing, ARC 2019, held in Darmstadt, Germany, in April 2019.The 20 full papers and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. In addition, the volume contains 1 invited paper. The papers were organized in topical sections named: Applications; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing, ARC 2019, held in Darmstadt, Germany, in April 2019.The 20 full papers and 7 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. In addition, the volume contains 1 invited paper. The papers were organized in topical sections named: Applications;
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Information Systems Reengineering, Integration and Normalization

Heterogeneous Database Connectivity

by Joseph S. P. Fong, Kenneth Wong Ting Yan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Database technology is an important subject in Computer Science. Every large company and nation needs a database to store information. The technology has evolved from file systems in the 60’s, to Hierarchical and Network databases in the 70’s, to relational databases in the 80’s, object-oriented databases in the 90’s, and to XML documents and NoSQL today. As a result, there is a need to reengineer ... Read more

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Database technology is an important subject in Computer Science. Every large company and nation needs a database to store information. The technology has evolved from file systems in the 60’s, to Hierarchical and Network databases in the 70’s, to relational databases in the 80’s, object-oriented databases in the 90’s, and to XML documents and NoSQL today. As a result, there is a need to reengineer
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From Blockchain to Web3 & Metaverse

Edited by Huawei Huang, Jiajing Wu, Zibin Zheng ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The Metaverse seamlessly integrates the real world with the virtual world and allows avatars to engage in a broad range of activities including entertainment, social networking, and trading. In this book, we dive into the Metaverse by discussing how blockchains connect various Metaverse components, digital currencies, and blockchain-empowered applications in the virtual world. On the other hand, ... Read more

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The Metaverse seamlessly integrates the real world with the virtual world and allows avatars to engage in a broad range of activities including entertainment, social networking, and trading. In this book, we dive into the Metaverse by discussing how blockchains connect various Metaverse components, digital currencies, and blockchain-empowered applications in the virtual world. On the other hand,
... Read more
VLSI-SoC: Technology Advancement on SoC Design

29th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2021, Singapore, October 4–8, 2021, Revised and Extended Selected Papers

Edited by Victor Grimblatt, Chip Hong Chang, Ricardo Reis, Anupam Chattopadhyay, Andrea Calimera ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 29th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2021, held in Singapore, in October 2021*.The 12 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from the 44 papers (out of 75 submissions) presented at the conference. The papers discuss the latest ... Read more

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This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 29th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2021, held in Singapore, in October 2021*.The 12 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from the 44 papers (out of 75 submissions) presented at the conference. The papers discuss the latest
... Read more
Blockchain Technology and Applications

Edited by Manoj Kumar M V, Annappa B, Likewin Thomas, Sourav Kanti Addya, Niranjanamurthy M ...

Series series Advances in Industry 4.0 and Machine Learning
Blockchain is an emerging platform for developing decentralized applications and data storage, over and beyond its role as a platform for cryptocurrencies. This reference text provides a comprehensive discussion on blockchain technology from research and application perspective.Discusses different approaches for building distributed applications (DAPPS).Provides detailed listing and discussion of ... Read more

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Blockchain is an emerging platform for developing decentralized applications and data storage, over and beyond its role as a platform for cryptocurrencies. This reference text provides a comprehensive discussion on blockchain technology from research and application perspective.Discusses different approaches for building distributed applications (DAPPS).Provides detailed listing and discussion of
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Next-Generation Data-Driven Business 4.0 using the Internet of Things, Blockchain, and Interconnected Devices

Edited by Hemant Kumar Saini, Rupali A. Mahajan, Dac-Nhuong Le ...

Series series Future Generation Information Systems
This reference text presents industrial and real-case scenarios of the various businesses from the edge points to the interior manufacturing units where the data is smartly generated using the Internet of Things and processed. It further discusses topics such as virtual data security, protocols for next-generation transactions, the framework of Web 4.0, and the Internet of Things in cloud grids ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

This reference text presents industrial and real-case scenarios of the various businesses from the edge points to the interior manufacturing units where the data is smartly generated using the Internet of Things and processed. It further discusses topics such as virtual data security, protocols for next-generation transactions, the framework of Web 4.0, and the Internet of Things in cloud grids
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Sustainable Dual-Track Development

The Future of Software Engineering for Co-located, Remote, and Hybrid Teams

by Todd Sedano, Paul Ralph ...

Every decade or so, the software development community reinvents itself to address the dominant problems of the day. Agile methods reacted against slow, bureaucratic, documentation driven development. The next big shift reacts against unsustainable development practices.This book advances dual-track development as a unifying framework for the best way of designing great products (user-centered ... Read more

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Every decade or so, the software development community reinvents itself to address the dominant problems of the day. Agile methods reacted against slow, bureaucratic, documentation driven development. The next big shift reacts against unsustainable development practices.This book advances dual-track development as a unifying framework for the best way of designing great products (user-centered
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