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Python Continuous Integration and Delivery

A Concise Guide with Examples

by Moritz Lenz ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Gain the techniques and tools that enable a smooth and efficient software development process in this quick and practical guide on Python continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD). Based on example applications, this book introduces various kinds of testing and shows you how to set up automated systems that run these tests, and install applications in different environments in ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Gain the techniques and tools that enable a smooth and efficient software development process in this quick and practical guide on Python continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD). Based on example applications, this book introduces various kinds of testing and shows you how to set up automated systems that run these tests, and install applications in different environments in
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Advances in Affective and Pleasurable Design

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Affective and Pleasurable Design, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by WonJoon Chung, Cliff Sungsoo Shin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in affective and pleasurable design. It reports on important theoretical and practical issues, covering a wealth of topics, including aesthetics in product and system design, design-driven innovation, affective computing, evaluation tools for emotion, Kansei engineering for products and services, and many more. This timely survey addresses experts and ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book discusses the latest advances in affective and pleasurable design. It reports on important theoretical and practical issues, covering a wealth of topics, including aesthetics in product and system design, design-driven innovation, affective computing, evaluation tools for emotion, Kansei engineering for products and services, and many more. This timely survey addresses experts and
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Instruction Level Parallelism

by Alex Aiken, Utpal Banerjee, Arun Kejariwal, Alexandru Nicolau ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book precisely formulates and simplifies the presentation of Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) compilation techniques. It uniquely offers consistent and uniform descriptions of the code transformations involved. Due to the ubiquitous nature of ILP in virtually every processor built today, from general purpose CPUs to application-specific and embedded processors, this book is useful to the ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book precisely formulates and simplifies the presentation of Instruction Level Parallelism (ILP) compilation techniques. It uniquely offers consistent and uniform descriptions of the code transformations involved. Due to the ubiquitous nature of ILP in virtually every processor built today, from general purpose CPUs to application-specific and embedded processors, this book is useful to the
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Python lernen in abgeschlossenen Lerneinheiten

Programmieren für Einsteiger mit vielen Beispielen

by Sebastian Dörn ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Ein leicht verständliches Buch, um einfach und schnell Python zu lernenSebastian Dörns Buch „Python lernen in abgeschlossenen Lerneinheiten“ bringt Einsteigern anhand in sich abgeschlossener Lerneinheiten die Grundlagen von und das Programmieren mit Python bei. Zum Inhalt des Buchs gehören folgende Kapitel:· Erste Schritte in Python· Variablen, Ausdrücke und Operatoren· Bedingte Auswahlanweisungen ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Ein leicht verständliches Buch, um einfach und schnell Python zu lernenSebastian Dörns Buch „Python lernen in abgeschlossenen Lerneinheiten“ bringt Einsteigern anhand in sich abgeschlossener Lerneinheiten die Grundlagen von und das Programmieren mit Python bei. Zum Inhalt des Buchs gehören folgende Kapitel:· Erste Schritte in Python· Variablen, Ausdrücke und Operatoren· Bedingte Auswahlanweisungen
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Talker Quality in Human and Machine Interaction

Modeling the Listener’s Perspective in Passive and Interactive Scenarios

by Benjamin Weiss ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book discusses subjective ratings of quality and preference of unknown voices and dialog partners – their likability, for example. Human natural and artificial voices are studied in passive listening and interactive scenarios. In this book, the background, state of research, and contributions to the assessment and prediction of talker quality that is constituted in voice perception and in ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The book discusses subjective ratings of quality and preference of unknown voices and dialog partners – their likability, for example. Human natural and artificial voices are studied in passive listening and interactive scenarios. In this book, the background, state of research, and contributions to the assessment and prediction of talker quality that is constituted in voice perception and in
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Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics

6th International Conference, AVR 2019, Santa Maria al Bagno, Italy, June 24–27, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Patrick Bourdot ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 2-volume set LNCS 11613 and 11614 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, AVR 2019, held in Santa Maria al Bagno, Italy, in June 2019.The 32 full papers and 35 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers discuss key issues, approaches, ideas, open ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The 2-volume set LNCS 11613 and 11614 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, AVR 2019, held in Santa Maria al Bagno, Italy, in June 2019.The 32 full papers and 35 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers discuss key issues, approaches, ideas, open
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Phonegap Essentials

Use PhoneGap to build cross-platform mobile applications quickly and efficiently

by Ivan Turkovic ...

Use PhoneGap to build cross-platform mobile applications quickly and efficientlyKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPhoneGap is an open source framework that allows you to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps using HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. PhoneGap Build is a cloud service that allows you to quickly develop and compile mobile applications without SDKs, compilers, and hardware. PhoneGap allows you ... Read more

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Use PhoneGap to build cross-platform mobile applications quickly and efficientlyKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPhoneGap is an open source framework that allows you to quickly build cross-platform mobile apps using HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. PhoneGap Build is a cloud service that allows you to quickly develop and compile mobile applications without SDKs, compilers, and hardware. PhoneGap allows you
... Read more
Internet of Things. IoT Infrastructures

Second International Summit, IoT 360° 2015, Rome, Italy, October 27-29, 2015. Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Benny Mandler, Johann Marquez-Barja, Miguel Elias Mitre Campista, Dagmar Cagáňová, Hakima Chaouchi, Sherali Zeadally, Mohamad Badra, Stefano Giordano, Maria Fazio, Andrey Somov, Radu-Laurentiu Vieriu ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNICST 169 and 170 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Internet of Things Summit, IoT 360° 2015, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2015. The IoT 360° is an event bringing a 360 degree perspective on IoT-related projects in important sectors such as mobility, security, healthcare and urban spaces. The conference also aims to ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume set LNICST 169 and 170 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Internet of Things Summit, IoT 360° 2015, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2015. The IoT 360° is an event bringing a 360 degree perspective on IoT-related projects in important sectors such as mobility, security, healthcare and urban spaces. The conference also aims to
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Model Checking Software

23rd International Symposium, SPIN 2016, Co-located with ETAPS 2016, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 7-8, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Dragan Bošnački, Anton Wijs ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2016, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in April 2016.The 16 papers presented, consisting of 11 regular papers, 1 idea paper, and 4 tool demonstrations, were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. Topics covered include model checking techniques, model checking tools, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2016, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in April 2016.The 16 papers presented, consisting of 11 regular papers, 1 idea paper, and 4 tool demonstrations, were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. Topics covered include model checking techniques, model checking tools,
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide

Build dashboards and visualizations to make your data come to life

by Devin Knight, Brian Knight, Mitchell Pearson, Manuel Quintana ...

Bring your data to life with Power BIKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilitiesBuild accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BIBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Bring your data to life with Power BIKey FeaturesGet to grips with the fundamentals of Microsoft Power BI and its Business Intelligence capabilitiesBuild accurate analytical models, reports and dashboards Get faster and more intuitive insights from your data using Microsoft Power BIBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power BI is a cloud-based service that helps you easily visualize and share insights using
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Психбольница в руках пациентов

Алан Купер об интерфейсах или Почему высокие технологии сводят нас с ума и как восстановить душевное равновесие

by Алан Купер ...

Все мы — безумцы, живущие в технологическом сумасшедшем доме, и создали этот безумный мир мы сами. Своими руками сотворили этот кошмар: интерфейсы, которые нас раздражают и утомляют глаза, устройства, которые приводят к болям в спине и в запястьях. Эта книга стала манифестом и до сих пор не потеряла актуальность. Дверь на свободу распахнута. Почему же мы не замечаем выхода? Об этом и рассказывает ... Read more

$10.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Все мы — безумцы, живущие в технологическом сумасшедшем доме, и создали этот безумный мир мы сами. Своими руками сотворили этот кошмар: интерфейсы, которые нас раздражают и утомляют глаза, устройства, которые приводят к болям в спине и в запястьях. Эта книга стала манифестом и до сих пор не потеряла актуальность. Дверь на свободу распахнута. Почему же мы не замечаем выхода? Об этом и рассказывает
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Practical Big Data Analytics

Hands-on techniques to implement enterprise analytics and machine learning using Hadoop, Spark, NoSQL and R

by Nataraj Dasgupta ...

Get command of your organizational Big Data using the power of data science and analytics Key Features\[\*\] A perfect companion to boost your Big Data storing, processing, analyzing skills to help you take informed business decisions\[\*\] Work with the best tools such as Apache Hadoop, R, Python, and Spark for NoSQL platforms to perform massive online analyses\[\*\] Get expert tips on ... Read more

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Get command of your organizational Big Data using the power of data science and analytics Key Features\[\*\] A perfect companion to boost your Big Data storing, processing, analyzing skills to help you take informed business decisions\[\*\] Work with the best tools such as Apache Hadoop, R, Python, and Spark for NoSQL platforms to perform massive online analyses\[\*\] Get expert tips on
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Automated Machine Learning with Microsoft Azure

Build highly accurate and scalable end-to-end AI solutions with Azure AutoML

by Dennis Sawyers ...

A practical, step-by-step guide to using Microsoft\\'s AutoML technology on the Azure Machine Learning service for developers and data scientists working with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesCreate, deploy, productionalize, and scale automated machine learning solutions on Microsoft AzureImprove the accuracy of your ML models through automatic data featurization and model ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical, step-by-step guide to using Microsoft\\'s AutoML technology on the Azure Machine Learning service for developers and data scientists working with the Python programming languageKey FeaturesCreate, deploy, productionalize, and scale automated machine learning solutions on Microsoft AzureImprove the accuracy of your ML models through automatic data featurization and model
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Fundamentals of Microsoft Fabric

Designing End-to-End Analytics Solutions

by Nikola Ilic, Ben Weissman ...

In the rapidly evolving world of data and analytics, professionals face the challenge of navigating complex platforms in order to build more efficient solutions. Microsoft Fabric, hailed as Microsoft’s “biggest data product in history after SQL Server,” offers powerful capabilities but comes with a steep learning curve. The myriad of choices within Fabric can be overwhelming, with multiple ways to ... Read more

$36.99 USD

In the rapidly evolving world of data and analytics, professionals face the challenge of navigating complex platforms in order to build more efficient solutions. Microsoft Fabric, hailed as Microsoft’s “biggest data product in history after SQL Server,” offers powerful capabilities but comes with a steep learning curve. The myriad of choices within Fabric can be overwhelming, with multiple ways to
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Making Wise Decisions in a Smart World

Responsible Leadership in an Era of Artificial Intelligence(Student Edition)

by Peter Verhezen ...

Good and smart decisions should be distinguished from wise decision-making — especially in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) where algorithms are increasingly used to automate business processes or to augment the accuracy and speed of decisions. This book argues why specific forms of intelligence as well as consciousness and enhanced conscience are crucial to make wise decisions — with ... Read more

$26.99 USD

Good and smart decisions should be distinguished from wise decision-making — especially in the age of artificial intelligence (AI) where algorithms are increasingly used to automate business processes or to augment the accuracy and speed of decisions. This book argues why specific forms of intelligence as well as consciousness and enhanced conscience are crucial to make wise decisions — with
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Testing Software and Systems

29th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, ICTSS 2017, St. Petersburg, Russia, October 9-11, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Nina Yevtushenko, Ana Rosa Cavalli, Hüsnü Yenigün ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Testing Software and Systems ICTSS 2017, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2017.The 18 full papers and 4 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. The topics of the volume cover model based testing; test derivation and monitoring; fault localization and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference on Testing Software and Systems ICTSS 2017, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2017.The 18 full papers and 4 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 41 submissions. The topics of the volume cover model based testing; test derivation and monitoring; fault localization and
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Designing Interfaces in Public Settings

Understanding the Role of the Spectator in Human-Computer Interaction

by Stuart Reeves ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Interaction with computers is becoming an increasingly ubiquitous and public affair. With more and more interactive digital systems being deployed in places such as museums, city streets and performance venues, understanding how to design for them is becoming ever more pertinent. Crafting interactions for these public settings raises a host of new challenges for human-computer interaction, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Interaction with computers is becoming an increasingly ubiquitous and public affair. With more and more interactive digital systems being deployed in places such as museums, city streets and performance venues, understanding how to design for them is becoming ever more pertinent. Crafting interactions for these public settings raises a host of new challenges for human-computer interaction,
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The Ethical Code

by Paragon Papers ...

Navigating the intricate world of artificial intelligence, this book delves deeply into the ethical, social, and philosophical dimensions shaping the future of AI. With comprehensive discussions that span from the transformation of human identity to the crafting of global ethical frameworks, the manuscript offers a multidisciplinary perspective that is as thought-provoking as it is enlightening. ... Read more

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Navigating the intricate world of artificial intelligence, this book delves deeply into the ethical, social, and philosophical dimensions shaping the future of AI. With comprehensive discussions that span from the transformation of human identity to the crafting of global ethical frameworks, the manuscript offers a multidisciplinary perspective that is as thought-provoking as it is enlightening.
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High Performance Computing

8th Latin American Conference, CARLA 2021, Guadalajara, Mexico, October 6–8, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Isidoro Gitler, Carlos Jaime Barrios Hernández, Esteban Meneses ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers of the 8th Latin American High Performance Computing Conference, CARLA 2021, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a virtual mode.The 16 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected out of 45 submissions. The papers included in this book are ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This book constitutes revised selected papers of the 8th Latin American High Performance Computing Conference, CARLA 2021, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a virtual mode.The 16 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected out of 45 submissions. The papers included in this book are
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Artificial Intelligence in the 21st Century

by Stephen Lucci, Danny Kopec ...

This new edition provides a comprehensive, colorful, up-to-date, and accessible presentation of AI without sacrificing theoretical foundations. It includes numerous examples, applications, full color images, and human interest boxes to enhance student interest. New chapters on robotics and machine learning are now included. Advanced topics cover neural nets, genetic algorithms, natural language ... Read more

$44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This new edition provides a comprehensive, colorful, up-to-date, and accessible presentation of AI without sacrificing theoretical foundations. It includes numerous examples, applications, full color images, and human interest boxes to enhance student interest. New chapters on robotics and machine learning are now included. Advanced topics cover neural nets, genetic algorithms, natural language
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Designing Menus with Encore DVD

by John Skidgel ...

Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then introduces readers to DVD authoring concepts such as menu creation, timeline construction, navigation, transcoding, and disc mastering. Readers learn how to plan and manage projects, and how to master the workflows between Encore and other Adobe ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Designed to complement the Encore DVD software documentation, this full-color book begins with a brief description of the DVD specification, then introduces readers to DVD authoring concepts such as menu creation, timeline construction, navigation, transcoding, and disc mastering. Readers learn how to plan and manage projects, and how to master the workflows between Encore and other Adobe
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Immersive Projection Technology and Virtual Environments 2001

Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Stuttgart, Germany, May 16–18, 2001

Edited by B. Fröhlich, J. Deisinger, H.-J. Bullinger ...

Series series Eurographics
17 papers report on the latest scientific advances in the fields of immersive projection technology and virtual environments. The main topics included here are human computer interaction (user interfaces, interaction techniques), software developments (virtual environment applications, rendering techniques), and input/output devices. ... Read more

$89.99 USD

17 papers report on the latest scientific advances in the fields of immersive projection technology and virtual environments. The main topics included here are human computer interaction (user interfaces, interaction techniques), software developments (virtual environment applications, rendering techniques), and input/output devices.
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Practice-based Design Research

Edited by Laurene Vaughan ...

Practice-Based Design Research provides a companion to masters and PhD programs in design research through practice. The contributors address a range of models and approaches to practice-based research, consider relationships between industry and academia, researchers and designers, discuss initiatives to support students and faculty during the research process, and explore how students' ... Read more

$33.99 USD

Practice-Based Design Research provides a companion to masters and PhD programs in design research through practice. The contributors address a range of models and approaches to practice-based research, consider relationships between industry and academia, researchers and designers, discuss initiatives to support students and faculty during the research process, and explore how students'
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Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications

Third International Conference, MOBILE 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Gavriel Salvendy, June Wei ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2022, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2022, which was held virtually in June/July 2022.The total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from
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