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Big Data: Modern Tools and Techniques

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book shows how to transform big data, AI, and digital technologies into powerful tools for smarter decisions, stronger strategies, and sustainable growth. Data is everywhere—but only those who know how to use it can truly lead.Packed with real-world examples and practical insights, it equips leaders, analysts, and professionals to navigate today’s data-driven world with clarity and confidence ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book shows how to transform big data, AI, and digital technologies into powerful tools for smarter decisions, stronger strategies, and sustainable growth. Data is everywhere—but only those who know how to use it can truly lead.Packed with real-world examples and practical insights, it equips leaders, analysts, and professionals to navigate today’s data-driven world with clarity and confidence
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Estudo de Resíduos da Construção Civil para Concreto Estrutural Aplicado em Lajes Pré-Moldadas

by Enildo Tales Ferreira ...

Diversas cidades brasileiras enfrentam dificuldades para a destinação final dos resíduos da construção civil (RCC). Considerando essa realidade, o autor deste livro apresenta um estudo que aborda a destinação desse resíduo no próprio setor, com base numa análise do potencial de uso de agregados de RCC em concretos estruturais (fck = 25 MPa), aplicados em lajes pré-moldadas. Sugere, ainda, uma ... Read more

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Diversas cidades brasileiras enfrentam dificuldades para a destinação final dos resíduos da construção civil (RCC). Considerando essa realidade, o autor deste livro apresenta um estudo que aborda a destinação desse resíduo no próprio setor, com base numa análise do potencial de uso de agregados de RCC em concretos estruturais (fck = 25 MPa), aplicados em lajes pré-moldadas. Sugere, ainda, uma
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The Alienation of Fact

Digital Educational Privatization, AI, and the False Promise of Bodies and Numbers

by Kenneth J. Saltman ...

An investigation of the role of educational privatization and technology in the crises of truth and agency.Today, conspiracy theories run rampant, attacks on facts have become commonplace, and systemic inequities are on the rise as individual and collective agency unravels. The Alienation of Fact explains the educational, technological, and ideological preconditions for these contemporary crises ... Read more

$18.99 USD

An investigation of the role of educational privatization and technology in the crises of truth and agency.Today, conspiracy theories run rampant, attacks on facts have become commonplace, and systemic inequities are on the rise as individual and collective agency unravels. The Alienation of Fact explains the educational, technological, and ideological preconditions for these contemporary crises
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Machine Learning on Commodity Tiny Devices

Theory and Practice

by Song Guo, Qihua Zhou ...

This book aims at the tiny machine learning (TinyML) software and hardware synergy for edge intelligence applications. This book presents on-device learning techniques covering model-level neural network design, algorithm-level training optimization and hardware-level instruction acceleration.Analyzing the limitations of conventional in-cloud computing would reveal that on-device learning is a ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book aims at the tiny machine learning (TinyML) software and hardware synergy for edge intelligence applications. This book presents on-device learning techniques covering model-level neural network design, algorithm-level training optimization and hardware-level instruction acceleration.Analyzing the limitations of conventional in-cloud computing would reveal that on-device learning is a
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Your Unseen Operating Model

30 Working Days to Defeat the Invisible Enemy—And Survive the 2030 Convergence

by Liz Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson ...

Series Book 2 - Data Leadership Series
Why Hidden Data Friction Costs Boards MillionsAnd what leaders can do about it—nowA concise, evidence-led roadmap to quantify, eliminate, and govern data friction—so boards can act with confidence.Foreword HighlightsFrom AI Strategy to Business ValueForeword by Kieran Gilmurray, Chief AI OfficerTurning AI potential into measurable business value depends on organisational capa... ... Read more

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Why Hidden Data Friction Costs Boards MillionsAnd what leaders can do about it—nowA concise, evidence-led roadmap to quantify, eliminate, and govern data friction—so boards can act with confidence.Foreword HighlightsFrom AI Strategy to Business ValueForeword by Kieran Gilmurray, Chief AI OfficerTurning AI potential into measurable business value depends on organisational capa...
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Big Data Analytics in Fog-Enabled IoT Networks

Towards a Privacy and Security Perspective

Edited by Govind P. Gupta, Rakesh Tripathi, Brij B. Gupta, Kwok Tai Chui ...

The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient
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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

$67.99 USD

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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Innovation in Africa for Industry 4.0

AI, Data Analytics and Digital Transformation

Edited by Abejide Ade-Ibijola, Solomon Oyelere, Jude Osakwe ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development in Africa
This book explores the transformative impact of emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and machine learning on industries and societies, particularly in Africa. It provides a comprehensive study of how these innovations can drive sustainable development, improve governance, and address global challenges like climate change, economic inequality, and data privacy. Through real-world examples ... Read more

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This book explores the transformative impact of emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and machine learning on industries and societies, particularly in Africa. It provides a comprehensive study of how these innovations can drive sustainable development, improve governance, and address global challenges like climate change, economic inequality, and data privacy. Through real-world examples
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Data Science Projects with Python

A case study approach to successful data science projects using Python, pandas, and scikit-learn

by Stephen Klosterman ...

Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard data analysis and machine learning tools in PythonKey FeaturesTackle data science problems by identifying the problem to be solvedIllustrate patterns in data using appropriate visualizationsImplement suitable machine learning algorithms to gain insights from dataBook DescriptionData Science Projects with Python is designed to give you practical ... Read more

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Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard data analysis and machine learning tools in PythonKey FeaturesTackle data science problems by identifying the problem to be solvedIllustrate patterns in data using appropriate visualizationsImplement suitable machine learning algorithms to gain insights from dataBook DescriptionData Science Projects with Python is designed to give you practical
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Data Science Projects with Python

A case study approach to gaining valuable insights from real data with machine learning

by Stephen Klosterman ...

Gain hands-on experience of Python programming with industry-standard machine learning techniques using pandas, scikit-learn, and XGBoostKey FeaturesThink critically about data and use it to form and test a hypothesisChoose an appropriate machine learning model and train it on your dataCommunicate data-driven insights with confidence and clarityBook DescriptionIf data is the new oil, then machine ... Read more

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Gain hands-on experience of Python programming with industry-standard machine learning techniques using pandas, scikit-learn, and XGBoostKey FeaturesThink critically about data and use it to form and test a hypothesisChoose an appropriate machine learning model and train it on your dataCommunicate data-driven insights with confidence and clarityBook DescriptionIf data is the new oil, then machine
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Apache Hive Essentials

Essential techniques to help you process, and get unique insights from, big data

by Dayong Du ...

This book takes you on a fantastic journey to discover the attributes of big data using Apache Hive. Key FeaturesGrasp the skills needed to write efficient Hive queries to analyze the Big DataDiscover how Hive can coexist and work with other tools within the Hadoop ecosystemUses practical, example-oriented scenarios to cover all the newly released features of Apache Hive 2.3.3Book DescriptionIn ... Read more

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This book takes you on a fantastic journey to discover the attributes of big data using Apache Hive. Key FeaturesGrasp the skills needed to write efficient Hive queries to analyze the Big DataDiscover how Hive can coexist and work with other tools within the Hadoop ecosystemUses practical, example-oriented scenarios to cover all the newly released features of Apache Hive 2.3.3Book DescriptionIn
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Hands-On Exploratory Data Analysis with Python

Perform EDA techniques to understand, summarize, and investigate your data

by Suresh Kumar Mukhiya, Usman Ahmed ...

Discover techniques to summarize the characteristics of your data using PyPlot, NumPy, SciPy, and pandasKey FeaturesUnderstand the fundamental concepts of exploratory data analysis using PythonFind missing values in your data and identify the correlation between different variablesPractice graphical exploratory analysis techniques using Matplotlib and the Seaborn Python packageBook ... Read more

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Discover techniques to summarize the characteristics of your data using PyPlot, NumPy, SciPy, and pandasKey FeaturesUnderstand the fundamental concepts of exploratory data analysis using PythonFind missing values in your data and identify the correlation between different variablesPractice graphical exploratory analysis techniques using Matplotlib and the Seaborn Python packageBook
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Data-Centric Machine Learning with Python

The ultimate guide to engineering and deploying high-quality models based on good data

by Jonas Christensen, Nakul Bajaj, Manmohan Gosada ...

Join the data-centric revolution and master the concepts, techniques, and algorithms shaping the future of AI and ML development, using PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the principles of data centricity and apply them to real-world scenariosGain experience with quality data collection, labeling, and synthetic data creation using PythonDevelop essential skills for building reliable, responsible, and ethical ... Read more

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Join the data-centric revolution and master the concepts, techniques, and algorithms shaping the future of AI and ML development, using PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the principles of data centricity and apply them to real-world scenariosGain experience with quality data collection, labeling, and synthetic data creation using PythonDevelop essential skills for building reliable, responsible, and ethical
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Building Big Data Pipelines with Apache Beam

Use a single programming model for both batch and stream data processing

by Jan Lukavsky ...

Implement, run, operate, and test data processing pipelines using Apache Beam Key Features • Understand how to improve usability and productivity when implementing Beam pipelines • Learn how to use stateful processing to implement complex use cases using Apache Beam • Implement, test, and run Apache Beam pipelines with the help of expert tips and techniques Book Description Apache Beam is an open ... Read more

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Implement, run, operate, and test data processing pipelines using Apache Beam Key Features • Understand how to improve usability and productivity when implementing Beam pipelines • Learn how to use stateful processing to implement complex use cases using Apache Beam • Implement, test, and run Apache Beam pipelines with the help of expert tips and techniques Book Description Apache Beam is an open
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Advances in Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval

Edited by Herwig Unger, Phayung Meesad ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book collects peer-reviewed and presented papers from 2025 9th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval (NLPIR 2025), held in Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan during December 14–16, 2025. Nowadays, advances in computer engineering made it possible that humans may interact with the machines in their natural language either in the written or the spoken ... Read more

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This book collects peer-reviewed and presented papers from 2025 9th International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval (NLPIR 2025), held in Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan during December 14–16, 2025. Nowadays, advances in computer engineering made it possible that humans may interact with the machines in their natural language either in the written or the spoken
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Data Science for Marketing Analytics

A practical guide to forming a killer marketing strategy through data analysis with Python

by Mirza Rahim Baig, Gururajan Govindan, Vishwesh Ravi Shrimali ...

Turbocharge your marketing plans by making the leap from simple descriptive statistics in Excel to sophisticated predictive analytics with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesUse data analytics and machine learning in a sales and marketing contextGain insights from data to make better business decisionsBuild your experience and confidence with realistic hands-on practiceBook ... Read more

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Turbocharge your marketing plans by making the leap from simple descriptive statistics in Excel to sophisticated predictive analytics with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesUse data analytics and machine learning in a sales and marketing contextGain insights from data to make better business decisionsBuild your experience and confidence with realistic hands-on practiceBook
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Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis

Learn about data exploration, visualization, and dashboard building with Kibana

by Krishna Shah ...

Uncover valuable business insights by leveraging the power of Kibana to navigate and interpret datasets for improved decision makingKey FeaturesGain profound understanding of the end-to-end workings of KibanaExplore the powerful administration features in Kibana 8.x for managing and supporting data ingestion pipelinesBuild your own analytics and visualization solution from scratchPurchase of the ... Read more

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Uncover valuable business insights by leveraging the power of Kibana to navigate and interpret datasets for improved decision makingKey FeaturesGain profound understanding of the end-to-end workings of KibanaExplore the powerful administration features in Kibana 8.x for managing and supporting data ingestion pipelinesBuild your own analytics and visualization solution from scratchPurchase of the
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Neo4j 4.0 Certification

Exam Practice Tests

by Cristian Scutaru ...

This is an e-book for existing Neo4j Certified Professionals willing to pass the new Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam. It contains five original practice tests with 30 questions each, to help you pass the new FREE Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam with highest score possible.Passing the Neo4j Certified Professional exam first is a prerequisite! You'll not be allowed to start this exam online if your email ... Read more

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This is an e-book for existing Neo4j Certified Professionals willing to pass the new Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam. It contains five original practice tests with 30 questions each, to help you pass the new FREE Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam with highest score possible.Passing the Neo4j Certified Professional exam first is a prerequisite! You'll not be allowed to start this exam online if your email
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Estrutura de bancos de dados para saúde

by Cesar Augusto Pascali Rago, Paula Bertone Norberto ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Estrutura de banco de dados para saúde apresenta conceitos e fundamentos sobre banco de dados, bem como sua ... Read more

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A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Estrutura de banco de dados para saúde apresenta conceitos e fundamentos sobre banco de dados, bem como sua
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Python Data Mining Quick Start Guide

A beginner's guide to extracting valuable insights from your data

by Nathan Greeneltch ...

Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining ... Read more

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Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining
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Learning PySpark

Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0

by Tomasz Drabas, Denny Lee ...

Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0\[\*\] Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions\[\*\] Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with ... Read more

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Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0\[\*\] Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions\[\*\] Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with
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Python for Finance

Apply powerful finance models and quantitative analysis with Python

by Yuxing Yan ...

Learn and implement various Quantitative Finance concepts using the popular Python libraries Key Features\[\*\]Understand the fundamentals of Python data structures and work with time-series data\[\*\]Implement key concepts in quantitative finance using popular Python libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and matplotlib\[\*\]A step-by-step tutorial packed with many Python programs that will help you ... Read more

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Learn and implement various Quantitative Finance concepts using the popular Python libraries Key Features\[\*\]Understand the fundamentals of Python data structures and work with time-series data\[\*\]Implement key concepts in quantitative finance using popular Python libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, and matplotlib\[\*\]A step-by-step tutorial packed with many Python programs that will help you
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Data-Intensive Science

Edited by Terence Critchlow, Kerstin Kleese van Dam ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Science
Data-intensive science has the potential to transform scientific research and quickly translate scientific progress into complete solutions, policies, and economic success. But this collaborative science is still lacking the effective access and exchange of knowledge among scientists, researchers, and policy makers across a range of disciplines. Bringing together leaders from multiple scientific ... Read more

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Data-intensive science has the potential to transform scientific research and quickly translate scientific progress into complete solutions, policies, and economic success. But this collaborative science is still lacking the effective access and exchange of knowledge among scientists, researchers, and policy makers across a range of disciplines. Bringing together leaders from multiple scientific
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Splunk Operational Intelligence Cookbook

Transform Big Data into business-critical insights and rethink operational Intelligence with Splunk

by Derek Mock, Josh Diakun, Jose E. Hernandez, Paul R. Johnson ...

Over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk EnterpriseKey Features\[\*\]This is the most up-to-date book on Splunk 6.3 and teaches you how to tackle real-world operational intelligence scenarios efficiently\[\*\]Get business insights using machine data using this easy-to-follow guide\[\*\]Search, monitor, and analyze your operational data skillfully using this ... Read more

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Over 70 practical recipes to gain operational data intelligence with Splunk EnterpriseKey Features\[\*\]This is the most up-to-date book on Splunk 6.3 and teaches you how to tackle real-world operational intelligence scenarios efficiently\[\*\]Get business insights using machine data using this easy-to-follow guide\[\*\]Search, monitor, and analyze your operational data skillfully using this
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