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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Smartphone-Based Human Activity Recognition

    by Jorge Luis Reyes Ortiz ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book reports on the author’s original work to address the use of today’s state-of-the-art smartphones for human physical activity recognition. By exploiting the sensing, computing and communication capabilities currently available in these devices, the author developed a novel smartphone-based activity-recognition system, which takes into consideration all aspects of online human activity ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • New Trends in Medical and Service Robots

    Assistive, Surgical and Educational Robotics

    Edited by Hannes Bleuler, Mohamed Bouri, Francesco Mondada, Doina Pisla, Aleksandar Rodić, Patrick Helmer ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Medical and Service Robotics integrate the most recent achievements in mechanics, mechatronics, computer science, haptic and teleoperation devices together with adaptive control algorithms.The book includes topics such as surgery robotics, assist devices, rehabilitation technology, surgical instrumentation and Brain-Machine Interface (BMI) as examples for medical robotics. Autonomous cleaning, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Building Dialogue POMDPs from Expert Dialogues

    An end-to-end approach

    by Hamidreza Chinaei, Brahim Chaib-draa ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework applied in dialogue systems. It presents POMDP as a formal framework to represent uncertainty explicitly while supporting automated policy solving. The authors propose and implement an end-to-end learning approach for dialogue POMDP model components. Starting from scratch, they present the state, the transition ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Haptics Technologies

    Bringing Touch to Multimedia

    by Mohamad Eid, Jongeun Cha, Mauricio Orozco, Abdulmotaleb El Saddik ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    The term “haptics” refers to the science of sensing and manipulation through touch. Multiple disciplines such as biomechanics, psychophysics, robotics, neuroscience, and software engineering converge to support haptics, and generally, haptic research is done by three communities: the robotics community, the human computer interface community, and the virtual reality community.This book is ... Read more

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  • Natural Language Dialog Systems and Intelligent Assistants

    Edited by G.G. Lee, H.K. Kim, M. Jeong, J.-H. Kim ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book covers state-of-the-art topics on the practical implementation of Spoken Dialog Systems and intelligent assistants in everyday applications. It presents scientific achievements in language processing that result in the development of successful applications and addresses general issues regarding the advances in Spoken Dialog Systems with applications in robotics, knowledge access and ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Smart Mobile In-Vehicle Systems

    Next Generation Advancements

    Edited by Gerhard Schmidt, Huseyin Abut, Kazuya Takeda, John H.L. Hansen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This is an edited collection by world-class experts, from diverse fields, focusing on integrating smart in-vehicle systems with human factors to enhance safety in automobiles. The book presents developments on road safety, in-vehicle technologies and state-of-the art systems. Includes coverage of DSP technologies in adaptive automobiles, algorithms and evaluation of in-car communication systems, ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Brain-Computer Interface Research

    A State-of-the-Art Summary

    Edited by Christoph Guger, Brendan Z. Allison, Günter Edlinger ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly developing into a mainstream, worldwide research endeavor. With so many new groups and projects, it can be difficult to identify the best ones. This book summarizes ten leading projects from around the world. About 60 submissions were received in 2011 for the highly competitive BCI Research Award, and an international jury selected the top ten. This ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Multimodal Neuroimaging Computing for the Characterization of Neurodegenerative Disorders

    by Sidong Liu ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This thesis covers various facets of brain image computing methods and illustrates the scientific understanding of neurodegenerative disorders based on four general aspects of multimodal neuroimaging computing: neuroimaging data pre-processing, brain feature modeling, pathological pattern analysis, and translational model development. It demonstrates how multimodal neuroimaging computing ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Mastering Virtual Reality: A Beginner's Guide To Start Making Money With Virtual Reality

    by Adidas Wilson ...
    People have been waiting for VR to take off for years and they have been met with disappointment—until recently. A lot of evidence is now promising a bright future for VR but investors should be knowledgeable about several things before diving in; like what the risks are, how big the market is going to be, why this strategy should be played out in the long term and who the key players are.Book ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mechatronics for Cultural Heritage and Civil Engineering

    Edited by Erika Ottaviano, Assunta Pelliccio, Vincenzo Gattulli ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents recent advances in mechatronic and integrated monitoring and management systems with applications to architectural, archaeology survey, construction management and civil engineering. It consists of 16 chapters authored by recognized experts in a variety of fields including dynamics, signal processing, inverse modeling, robotics and automation, in particular, here applied to ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Speech Technology

    Theory and Applications

    Edited by Fang Chen, Kristiina Jokinen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    New Trends in Speech Based Interactive Systems will give an overview of the research and application of speech technologies in different areas. The basic technology development areas include: Automatic speech recognition technology, speech synthesis, spoken interaction, natural language understanding, speaker recognition, emotion in spoken dialogue systems, expressive speech synthesis, affective ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Applications

    ICICA 2015

    Edited by P. Deiva Sundari, Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi, Swagatam Das, Subhransu Sekhar Dash ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Second International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Applications was the annual research conference aimed to bring together researchers around the world to exchange research results and address open issues in all aspects of Intelligent Computing and Applications. The main objective of the second edition of the conference for the scientists, scholars, engineers and students from the ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD