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International Program and Project Management — Best Practices in Selected Industries

Edited by Kenneth David Strang, Narasimha Rao Vajjhala ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book examines the latest best practices in international program and project management, offering invaluable insights across various industries. Edited by renowned experts, this book brings together a diverse range of case studies and research from leading scholars and practitioners worldwide. From a detailed macro-environmental analysis of contemporary project management to exploring the ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book examines the latest best practices in international program and project management, offering invaluable insights across various industries. Edited by renowned experts, this book brings together a diverse range of case studies and research from leading scholars and practitioners worldwide. From a detailed macro-environmental analysis of contemporary project management to exploring the
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Data Science and Analytics: Transforming Raw Data into Actionable Insights

A Comprehensive Guide

by Marlowe Reyes ...

For beginner and skilled data workers, "Data Science and Analytics: Transforming Raw Data into Actionable Insights: A Comprehensive Guide" is vital. This in-depth manual explores the fundamental ideas, techniques, and real-world uses of data science and analytics, giving readers a full grasp of how to use data to spur creativity and well-informed decision-making. The book covers various topics, ... Read more

$9.99 USD

For beginner and skilled data workers, "Data Science and Analytics: Transforming Raw Data into Actionable Insights: A Comprehensive Guide" is vital. This in-depth manual explores the fundamental ideas, techniques, and real-world uses of data science and analytics, giving readers a full grasp of how to use data to spur creativity and well-informed decision-making. The book covers various topics,
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Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns

by Bragadeesh Sundararajan ...

Build data pipelines that perform, scale, and last in production.Book DescriptionData engineering is the backbone of every modern data-driven organization - and the ability to design scalable, reliable pipelines is the most in-demand skill across analytics, AI, and platform engineering. Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns provides a comprehensive, pattern-driven guide to building robust data ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Build data pipelines that perform, scale, and last in production.Book DescriptionData engineering is the backbone of every modern data-driven organization - and the ability to design scalable, reliable pipelines is the most in-demand skill across analytics, AI, and platform engineering. Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns provides a comprehensive, pattern-driven guide to building robust data
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Behavioral Data Analysis with R and Python

by Florent Buisson ...

Harness the full power of the behavioral data in your company by learning tools specifically designed for behavioral data analysis. Common data science algorithms and predictive analytics tools treat customer behavioral data, such as clicks on a website or purchases in a supermarket, the same as any other data. Instead, this practical guide introduces powerful methods specifically tailored for ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Harness the full power of the behavioral data in your company by learning tools specifically designed for behavioral data analysis. Common data science algorithms and predictive analytics tools treat customer behavioral data, such as clicks on a website or purchases in a supermarket, the same as any other data. Instead, this practical guide introduces powerful methods specifically tailored for
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Innovations in Sustainable Agricultural Systems, Agriculture 4.0 and Precision Agriculture. Volume 1

ISAS 2025

Edited by Irina Samoylenko, Toshpulot Rajabov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book delves into the transformative technologies and practices that are shaping the future of agriculture, emphasizing the importance of sustainability. Key themes explored in the book include: I. Digital Agricultural Techniques, Tools and Systems, which highlight the role of data analytics and automation in optimizing farm operations; II. Sustainable Development of Agricultural and Food ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book delves into the transformative technologies and practices that are shaping the future of agriculture, emphasizing the importance of sustainability. Key themes explored in the book include: I. Digital Agricultural Techniques, Tools and Systems, which highlight the role of data analytics and automation in optimizing farm operations; II. Sustainable Development of Agricultural and Food
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Bringing Bayesian Models to Life

by Mevin B. Hooten, Trevor Hefley ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Applied Environmental Statistics
Bringing Bayesian Models to Life empowers the reader to extend, enhance, and implement statistical models for ecological and environmental data analysis. We open the black box and show the reader how to connect modern statistical models to computer algorithms. These algorithms allow the user to fit models that answer their scientific questions without needing to rely on automated Bayesian software ... Read more

$70.99 USD

Bringing Bayesian Models to Life empowers the reader to extend, enhance, and implement statistical models for ecological and environmental data analysis. We open the black box and show the reader how to connect modern statistical models to computer algorithms. These algorithms allow the user to fit models that answer their scientific questions without needing to rely on automated Bayesian software
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Introduction to Statistical Computing and Visualization Using R

by Megha Rathi ...

The book provides a foundational guide to statistical computing and visualisation Using R programming with an emphasis on practical data analysis skills that are directly applicable to diverse fields like finance, defence, health, and education. It uniquely combines a thorough explanation of basic constructs with advanced topics such as data visualisation, statistical modeling, and probability, ... Read more

$179.99 USD

The book provides a foundational guide to statistical computing and visualisation Using R programming with an emphasis on practical data analysis skills that are directly applicable to diverse fields like finance, defence, health, and education. It uniquely combines a thorough explanation of basic constructs with advanced topics such as data visualisation, statistical modeling, and probability,
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Advances of Machine Learning for Knowledge Mining in Electronic Health Records

Edited by P. Mohamed Fathimal, T. Ganesh Kumar, J. B. Shajilin Loret, Venkataraman Lakshmi, Manish T. I. ...

The book explores the application of cutting-edge machine learning and deep learning algorithms in mining Electronic Health Records (EHR). With the aim of improving patient health management, this book explains the structure of EHR consisting of demographics, medical history, and diagnosis, with a focus on the design and representation of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.Explains ... Read more

$233.99 USD

The book explores the application of cutting-edge machine learning and deep learning algorithms in mining Electronic Health Records (EHR). With the aim of improving patient health management, this book explains the structure of EHR consisting of demographics, medical history, and diagnosis, with a focus on the design and representation of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.Explains
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Data-Driven Farming

Harnessing the Power of AI and Machine Learning in Agriculture

Edited by Syed Nisar Hussain Bukhari ...

In the dynamic realm of agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) emerge as catalysts for unprecedented transformation and growth. The emergence of big data, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and advanced analytics has opened up new possibilities for farmers to collect and analyze data in real-time, make informed decisions, and increase efficiency. AI and ML are key ... Read more

$76.99 USD

In the dynamic realm of agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) emerge as catalysts for unprecedented transformation and growth. The emergence of big data, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and advanced analytics has opened up new possibilities for farmers to collect and analyze data in real-time, make informed decisions, and increase efficiency. AI and ML are key
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Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies

by Lei Zhang, Le Chen ...

Series series Data Communication Series
Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies has been written with the support of Huawei's vast technical knowledge and experience in the data center network (DCN) field, as well as its understanding of customer service requirements. This book describes in detail the architecture design, technical implementation, planning and design, and deployment suggestions for cloud DCNs based on ... Read more

$54.99 USD

Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies has been written with the support of Huawei's vast technical knowledge and experience in the data center network (DCN) field, as well as its understanding of customer service requirements. This book describes in detail the architecture design, technical implementation, planning and design, and deployment suggestions for cloud DCNs based on
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Artificial Intelligence for Disease Diagnosis and Prognosis in Smart Healthcare

Edited by Ghita Kouadri Mostefaoui, S. M. Riazul Islam, Faisal Tariq ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in general and machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) in particular and related digital technologies are a couple of fledging paradigms that next-generation healthcare services are sprinting towards. These digital technologies can transform various aspects of healthcare, leveraging advances in computing and communication power. With a new spectrum of business ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in general and machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) in particular and related digital technologies are a couple of fledging paradigms that next-generation healthcare services are sprinting towards. These digital technologies can transform various aspects of healthcare, leveraging advances in computing and communication power. With a new spectrum of business
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Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning

by Yuri S. Popkov, Alexey Yu. Popkov, Yuri A. Dubnov ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance
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Digital Oil

Machineries of Knowing

by Eric Monteiro ...

Series series Infrastructures
How is digitalization of the offshore oil industry fundamentally changing how we understand work and ways of knowing?Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic conversation today, calling into question how we work and how we know. In Digital Oil, Eric Monteiro uses the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry as a lens to investigate the effects of digitalization on embodied labor, ... Read more

$25.99 USD

How is digitalization of the offshore oil industry fundamentally changing how we understand work and ways of knowing?Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic conversation today, calling into question how we work and how we know. In Digital Oil, Eric Monteiro uses the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry as a lens to investigate the effects of digitalization on embodied labor,
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Security and Privacy Trends in Cloud Computing and Big Data

Edited by Muhammad Imran Tariq, Valentina Emilia Balas, Shahzadi Tayyaba ...

It is essential for an organization to know before involving themselves in cloud computing and big data, what are the key security requirements for applications and data processing. Big data and cloud computing are integrated together in practice. Cloud computing offers massive storage, high computation power, and distributed capability to support processing of big data. In such an integrated ... Read more

$68.99 USD

It is essential for an organization to know before involving themselves in cloud computing and big data, what are the key security requirements for applications and data processing. Big data and cloud computing are integrated together in practice. Cloud computing offers massive storage, high computation power, and distributed capability to support processing of big data. In such an integrated
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Raw Data Is an Oxymoron

Edited by Lisa Gitelman ...

Series series Infrastructures
Episodes in the history of data, from early modern math problems to today's inescapable “dataveillance,” that demonstrate the dependence of data on culture.We live in the era of Big Data, with storage and transmission capacity measured not just in terabytes but in petabytes (where peta- denotes a quadrillion, or a thousand trillion). Data collection is constant and even insidious, with every click ... Read more

$29.99 USD

Episodes in the history of data, from early modern math problems to today's inescapable “dataveillance,” that demonstrate the dependence of data on culture.We live in the era of Big Data, with storage and transmission capacity measured not just in terabytes but in petabytes (where peta- denotes a quadrillion, or a thousand trillion). Data collection is constant and even insidious, with every click
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AI Models for Blockchain-Based Intelligent Networks in IoT Systems

Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

Edited by Bharat Bhushan, Arun Kumar Sangaiah, Tu N. Nguyen ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The goal of this book is to explore various security paradigms such as Machine Learning, Big data, Cyber Physical Systems, and Blockchain to address both intelligence and reconfigurability in various IoT devices. The book further aims to address and analyze the state of the art of blockchain-based intelligent networks in IoT systems and related technologies including healthcare sector. AI can ease ... Read more

$197.99 USD

The goal of this book is to explore various security paradigms such as Machine Learning, Big data, Cyber Physical Systems, and Blockchain to address both intelligence and reconfigurability in various IoT devices. The book further aims to address and analyze the state of the art of blockchain-based intelligent networks in IoT systems and related technologies including healthcare sector. AI can ease
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Machine Learning for High-Risk Applications

Approaches to Responsible AI

by Patrick Hall, James Curtis, Parul Pandey ...

The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitigate its risks.This ... Read more

$48.99 USD

The past decade has witnessed the broad adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies. However, a lack of oversight in their widespread implementation has resulted in some incidents and harmful outcomes that could have been avoided with proper risk management. Before we can realize AI/ML's true benefit, practitioners must understand how to mitigate its risks.This
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Data Science

A Beginner's Guide

by C. Raju ...

Data science is a perfect blend of 10 per cent maths, 20 per cent statistics, 30 per cent common sense and 40 per cent applied knowledge. While you can learn maths and statistics, you need to accumulate certain experience for common sense to kick in and apply what you have learnt. This introductory book on data science builds upon an individual's innate knowledge and arms you with the tools to use ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Data science is a perfect blend of 10 per cent maths, 20 per cent statistics, 30 per cent common sense and 40 per cent applied knowledge. While you can learn maths and statistics, you need to accumulate certain experience for common sense to kick in and apply what you have learnt. This introductory book on data science builds upon an individual's innate knowledge and arms you with the tools to use
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R Programming Fundamentals

Deal with data using various modeling techniques

by Kaelen Medeiros ...

Study data analysis and visualization to successfully analyze data with RKey FeaturesGet to grips with data cleaning methodsExplore statistical concepts and programming in R, including best practicesBuild a data science project with real-world examplesBook DescriptionR Programming Fundamentals, focused on R and the R ecosystem, introduces you to the tools for working with data. You’ll start by ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Study data analysis and visualization to successfully analyze data with RKey FeaturesGet to grips with data cleaning methodsExplore statistical concepts and programming in R, including best practicesBuild a data science project with real-world examplesBook DescriptionR Programming Fundamentals, focused on R and the R ecosystem, introduces you to the tools for working with data. You’ll start by
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Armas de destrucción matemática

Cómo el Big Data aumenta la desigualdad y amenaza la democracia

by Cathy O'Neil ...

Translated by Amelia Pérez de Villar ...

Series series ESPECIALES
Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables, ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables,
... Read more
健康医疗数据治理

by 刘雷 ...

健康医疗数据治理，是面向健康医疗领域的相关数据管理过程，有针对性的从事数据治理活动，以及数据治理活动的设计、监督和实施。《健康医疗数据治理指南》作为DAMA数据管理知识体系丛书面向健康医疗行业的分册，将立足于DAMA数据治理体系知识框架，结合健康医疗行业数据治理的特点，分别从健康医疗领域的数据治理理论和理论落地的**实践这两个视角阐述健康医疗数据治理，期望通过DAMA数据治理理论框架与健康医疗行业数据治理工具、方法、理论与规范相结合、通过与健康医疗行业数据治理理论与**实践相印证，为健康医疗数据治理提供DAMA数据治理的落地指导，为健康医疗行业大数据从业者提供健康医疗DAMA数据治理实践指南。本书作为一本覆盖健康医疗大数据治理的指导书籍，面向所有从事医疗信息化相关的群体，覆盖人群广泛，我们将从服务机构予以人群划分。本书主要面向以下几类机构：各级卫健委、等级医院 ... Read more

$17.03 USD

健康医疗数据治理，是面向健康医疗领域的相关数据管理过程，有针对性的从事数据治理活动，以及数据治理活动的设计、监督和实施。《健康医疗数据治理指南》作为DAMA数据管理知识体系丛书面向健康医疗行业的分册，将立足于DAMA数据治理体系知识框架，结合健康医疗行业数据治理的特点，分别从健康医疗领域的数据治理理论和理论落地的**实践这两个视角阐述健康医疗数据治理，期望通过DAMA数据治理理论框架与健康医疗行业数据治理工具、方法、理论与规范相结合、通过与健康医疗行业数据治理理论与**实践相印证，为健康医疗数据治理提供DAMA数据治理的落地指导，为健康医疗行业大数据从业者提供健康医疗DAMA数据治理实践指南。本书作为一本覆盖健康医疗大数据治理的指导书籍，面向所有从事医疗信息化相关的群体，覆盖人群广泛，我们将从服务机构予以人群划分。本书主要面向以下几类机构：各级卫健委、等级医院
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Machine Learning Algorithms

A reference guide to popular algorithms for data science and machine learning

by Giuseppe Bonaccorso ...

Build strong foundation for entering the world of Machine Learning and data science with the help of this comprehensive guideKey Features\[\*\] Get started in the field of Machine Learning with the help of this solid, concept-rich, yet highly practical guide.\[\*\] Your one-stop solution for everything that matters in mastering the whats and whys of Machine Learning algorithms and their ... Read more

$41.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build strong foundation for entering the world of Machine Learning and data science with the help of this comprehensive guideKey Features\[\*\] Get started in the field of Machine Learning with the help of this solid, concept-rich, yet highly practical guide.\[\*\] Your one-stop solution for everything that matters in mastering the whats and whys of Machine Learning algorithms and their
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Pandas Python

Data Wrangling para Ciência de Dados

by Eduardo Corrêa ...

Ciência de dados é um processo que emprega técnicas estatísticas e computacionais para analisar grandes bases de dados. A etapa de pré-processamento, onde as bases de dados relevantes devem ser reunidas e adequadamente formatadas, costuma ser a mais trabalhosa, ocupando tipicamente 80% do tempo consumido. É nesta fase que são realizadas as tarefas de seleção, limpeza e transformação dos dados, ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ciência de dados é um processo que emprega técnicas estatísticas e computacionais para analisar grandes bases de dados. A etapa de pré-processamento, onde as bases de dados relevantes devem ser reunidas e adequadamente formatadas, costuma ser a mais trabalhosa, ocupando tipicamente 80% do tempo consumido. É nesta fase que são realizadas as tarefas de seleção, limpeza e transformação dos dados,
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Data Analytics with Python: Data Analytics in Python Using Pandas

by Frank Millstein ...

Data is the foundation of this digital age that we live in. With this book, you are going to learn how to organize and analyze data and how to interpret vast sources of information. This book covers various topics on data analytics such as data analytics applications, data analytics process, using Python for data analytics, Python libraries for data analytics and many other that will help you kick ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Data is the foundation of this digital age that we live in. With this book, you are going to learn how to organize and analyze data and how to interpret vast sources of information. This book covers various topics on data analytics such as data analytics applications, data analytics process, using Python for data analytics, Python libraries for data analytics and many other that will help you kick
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