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Bankruptcy Prediction through Soft Computing based Deep Learning Technique

by Soumya K Ghosh, Arindam Chaudhuri ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book proposes complex hierarchical deep architectures (HDA) for predicting bankruptcy, a topical issue for business and corporate institutions that in the past has been tackled using statistical, market-based and machine-intelligence prediction models. The HDA are formed through fuzzy rough tensor deep staking networks (FRTDSN) with structured, hierarchical rough Bayesian (HRB) models. FRTDSN ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book proposes complex hierarchical deep architectures (HDA) for predicting bankruptcy, a topical issue for business and corporate institutions that in the past has been tackled using statistical, market-based and machine-intelligence prediction models. The HDA are formed through fuzzy rough tensor deep staking networks (FRTDSN) with structured, hierarchical rough Bayesian (HRB) models. FRTDSN
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Deep Learning with Hadoop

Distributed Deep Learning with Large-Scale Data

by Dipayan Dev ...

Build, implement and scale distributed deep learning models for large-scale datasets Key FeaturesGet to grips with the deep learning concepts and set up Hadoop to put them to useImplement and parallelize deep learning models on Hadoop’s YARN frameworkA comprehensive tutorial to distributed deep learning with HadoopBook DescriptionThis book will teach you how to deploy large-scale dataset in deep ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build, implement and scale distributed deep learning models for large-scale datasets Key FeaturesGet to grips with the deep learning concepts and set up Hadoop to put them to useImplement and parallelize deep learning models on Hadoop’s YARN frameworkA comprehensive tutorial to distributed deep learning with HadoopBook DescriptionThis book will teach you how to deploy large-scale dataset in deep
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Designing for Wearables

Effective UX for Current and Future Devices

by Scott Sullivan ...

Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service design in particular will have on these ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Now may be the perfect time to enter the wearables industry. With the range of products that have appeared in recent years, you can determine which ideas resonate with users and which don’t before leaping into the market. In this practical guide, author Scott Sullivan examines the current wearables ecosystem and then demonstrates the impact that service design in particular will have on these
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Advances in Human Factors, Software, and Systems Engineering

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors, Software, and Systems Engineering, July 17-21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Waldemar Karwowski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a platform for addressing human factors in software and systems engineering, both pushing the boundaries of current research and responding to new challenges, fostering new research ideas in the process. Topics include evolutionary and complex systems, human systems integration, smart grids and infrastructure, workforce training requirements, systems engineering education, and ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book provides a platform for addressing human factors in software and systems engineering, both pushing the boundaries of current research and responding to new challenges, fostering new research ideas in the process. Topics include evolutionary and complex systems, human systems integration, smart grids and infrastructure, workforce training requirements, systems engineering education, and
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Augmented Cognition

13th International Conference, AC 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July, 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 5029 submissions. The papers cover the ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA in July, 2019.The 1274 full papers and 209 posters presented at the HCII 2019 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 5029 submissions. The papers cover the
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Putting AI in the Critical Loop

Assured Trust and Autonomy in Human-Machine Teams

Edited by Prithviraj Dasgupta, James Llinas, Tony Gillespie, Scott Fouse, William Lawless, Ranjeev Mittu, Donald Sofge ...

Providing a high level of autonomy for a human-machine team requires assumptions that address behavior and mutual trust. The performance of a human-machine team is maximized when the partnership provides mutual benefits that satisfy design rationales, balance of control, and the nature of autonomy. The distinctively different characteristics and features of humans and machines are likely why they ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Providing a high level of autonomy for a human-machine team requires assumptions that address behavior and mutual trust. The performance of a human-machine team is maximized when the partnership provides mutual benefits that satisfy design rationales, balance of control, and the nature of autonomy. The distinctively different characteristics and features of humans and machines are likely why they
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Apache Hudi: The Definitive Guide

Building Robust, Open, and High-Performing Data Lakehouses

by Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha Saktheeswaran, Rebecca Bilbro ...

Overcome challenges in building transactional guarantees on rapidly changing data by using Apache Hudi. With this practical guide, data engineers, data architects, and software architects will discover how to seamlessly build an interoperable lakehouse from disparate data sources and deliver faster insights using your query engine of choice.Authors Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Overcome challenges in building transactional guarantees on rapidly changing data by using Apache Hudi. With this practical guide, data engineers, data architects, and software architects will discover how to seamlessly build an interoperable lakehouse from disparate data sources and deliver faster insights using your query engine of choice.Authors Shiyan Xu, Prashant Wason, Bhavani Sudha
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Designing Accessible Websites and Applications

A Modern Approach to a More Accessible Web

by Pavle Paunovic ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Building websites with accessibility in mind is imperative for today’s developers. Accessibility encompasses everything from keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility to color contrast and error handling, ensuring an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities affecting vision, hearing, mobility, or cognitive functions.Designing Accessible Websites and Applications guides you ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Building websites with accessibility in mind is imperative for today’s developers. Accessibility encompasses everything from keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility to color contrast and error handling, ensuring an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities affecting vision, hearing, mobility, or cognitive functions.Designing Accessible Websites and Applications guides you
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Social Collective Intelligence

Combining the Powers of Humans and Machines to Build a Smarter Society

Edited by Daniele Miorandi, Michael Rovatsos, Anton Nijholt, James Stewart, Vincenzo Maltese ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The book focuses on Social Collective Intelligence, a term used to denote a class of socio-technical systems that combine, in a coordinated way, the strengths of humans, machines and collectives in terms of competences, knowledge and problem solving capabilities with the communication, computing and storage capabilities of advanced ICT.Social Collective Intelligence opens a number of challenges ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The book focuses on Social Collective Intelligence, a term used to denote a class of socio-technical systems that combine, in a coordinated way, the strengths of humans, machines and collectives in terms of competences, knowledge and problem solving capabilities with the communication, computing and storage capabilities of advanced ICT.Social Collective Intelligence opens a number of challenges
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ColorWise

A Data Storyteller's Guide to the Intentional Use of Color

by Kate Strachnyi ...

Data has become the most powerful tool in business today, and telling its story effectively is critical. Yet one of the best communicators—color—is the most neglected tool in data visualization. With this book, DATAcated founder Kate Strachnyi provides the ultimate guide to the correct use of color for representing data in graphs, charts, tables, and infographics.Ideal for data and business ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Data has become the most powerful tool in business today, and telling its story effectively is critical. Yet one of the best communicators—color—is the most neglected tool in data visualization. With this book, DATAcated founder Kate Strachnyi provides the ultimate guide to the correct use of color for representing data in graphs, charts, tables, and infographics.Ideal for data and business
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A Context Aware Decision Making Algorithm for Human Centric Analytics: Algorithm Development and Use Cases for Health Informatics System

by Veena A, Gowrishankar S ...

This reference demonstrates the development of a context aware decision-making health informatics system with the objective to automate the analysis of human centric wellness and assist medical decision-making in healthcare. The book introduces readers to the basics of a clinical decision support system. This is followed by chapters that explain how to analyze healthcare data for anomaly detection ... Read more

$28.09 USD

This reference demonstrates the development of a context aware decision-making health informatics system with the objective to automate the analysis of human centric wellness and assist medical decision-making in healthcare. The book introduces readers to the basics of a clinical decision support system. This is followed by chapters that explain how to analyze healthcare data for anomaly detection
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Learn Design for iOS Development

by Sian Morson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn Design for iOS Development is for you if you're an iOS developer and you want to design your own apps to look great and be in tune with the latest Apple guidelines. You'll learn how to design your apps to work with the exciting new iOS 7 look and feel, which your users expect within their latest apps.Learn Design for iOS Development guides you through the design processes that you can apply ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Learn Design for iOS Development is for you if you're an iOS developer and you want to design your own apps to look great and be in tune with the latest Apple guidelines. You'll learn how to design your apps to work with the exciting new iOS 7 look and feel, which your users expect within their latest apps.Learn Design for iOS Development guides you through the design processes that you can apply
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The History of the GPU - Steps to Invention

by Jon Peddie ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book in a three-part series that traces the development of the GPU. Initially developed for games the GPU can now be found in cars, supercomputers, watches, game consoles and more. GPU concepts go back to the 1970s when computer graphics was developed for computer-aided design of automobiles and airplanes. Early computer graphics systems were adopted by the film industry and ... Read more

$40.99 USD

This is the first book in a three-part series that traces the development of the GPU. Initially developed for games the GPU can now be found in cars, supercomputers, watches, game consoles and more. GPU concepts go back to the 1970s when computer graphics was developed for computer-aided design of automobiles and airplanes. Early computer graphics systems were adopted by the film industry and
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

First International Conference, AI-HCI 2020, Held as Part of the 22nd HCI International Conference, HCII 2020, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 19–24, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Helmut Degen, Lauren Reinerman-Jones ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The conference presents ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2020, in July 2020. The conference was planned to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The conference presents
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Python Machine Learning Case Studies

Five Case Studies for the Data Scientist

by Danish Haroon ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Embrace machine learning approaches and Python to enable automatic rendering of rich insights and solve business problems. The book uses a hands-on case study-based approach to crack real-world applications to which machine learning concepts can be applied. These smarter machines will enable your business processes to achieve efficiencies on minimal time and resources.Python Machine Learning Case ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Embrace machine learning approaches and Python to enable automatic rendering of rich insights and solve business problems. The book uses a hands-on case study-based approach to crack real-world applications to which machine learning concepts can be applied. These smarter machines will enable your business processes to achieve efficiencies on minimal time and resources.Python Machine Learning Case
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Cryptography And Computer Science

Design Manual For Algorithms, Codes And Ciphers

by Rob Botwright ...

Unveil the Secrets of Digital Security with "Cryptography and Computer Science" Bundle! Are you ready to explore the thrilling world of cryptography and computer science? Dive into the depths of digital secrecy, protection, and innovation with our comprehensive book bundle, the "Cryptography and Computer Science: Design Manual for Algorithms, Codes, and Ciphers." Book 1 - Introduction to ... Read more

$7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unveil the Secrets of Digital Security with "Cryptography and Computer Science" Bundle! Are you ready to explore the thrilling world of cryptography and computer science? Dive into the depths of digital secrecy, protection, and innovation with our comprehensive book bundle, the "Cryptography and Computer Science: Design Manual for Algorithms, Codes, and Ciphers." Book 1 - Introduction to
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Big Data And The Computable Society: Algorithms And People In The Digital World

by Domenico Talia ...

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and
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JavaFX 9 by Example

by Carl Dea, Gerrit Grunwald, José Pereda, Sean Phillips, Mark Heckler ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Create media-rich client applications using JavaFX 9 and the Java 9 platform. Learn to create GUI-based applications for mobile devices, desktop PCs, and even the web. Incorporate media such as audio and video into your applications. Interface with hardware devices such as Arduino and Leap Motion. Respond to gesture control through devices such as the Leap Motion Controller. Take advantage of the ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Create media-rich client applications using JavaFX 9 and the Java 9 platform. Learn to create GUI-based applications for mobile devices, desktop PCs, and even the web. Incorporate media such as audio and video into your applications. Interface with hardware devices such as Arduino and Leap Motion. Respond to gesture control through devices such as the Leap Motion Controller. Take advantage of the
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Beginning EJB in Java EE 8

Building Applications with Enterprise JavaBeans

by Jonathan Wetherbee, Massimo Nardone, Chirag Rathod, Raghu Kodali ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build powerful back-end business logic and complex Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)-based applications using Java EE 8, Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J), Web Tools Project (WTP), and the Microprofile platform. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with or without prior EJB experience, this book is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll see ... Read more

$80.99 USD

Build powerful back-end business logic and complex Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)-based applications using Java EE 8, Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J), Web Tools Project (WTP), and the Microprofile platform. Targeted at Java and Java EE developers, with or without prior EJB experience, this book is packed with practical insights, strategy tips, and code examples. As each chapter unfolds, you'll see
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Uses and Risks of Business Chatbots

Guidelines for Purchasers in the Public and Private Sectors

by Tania Peitzker ...

In this easy-to-read book, Tania Peitzker cites leading business intelligence and analyst firms’ research and takes a deeper dive into the practical challenges of chatbots, including the obstacles and triumphs experienced.This world-first summary of the evolution of 2D chatbots in websites, backends of portals, social media apps, and conversationally advanced 3D mixed reality cognitive interfaces ... Read more

$12.99 USD

In this easy-to-read book, Tania Peitzker cites leading business intelligence and analyst firms’ research and takes a deeper dive into the practical challenges of chatbots, including the obstacles and triumphs experienced.This world-first summary of the evolution of 2D chatbots in websites, backends of portals, social media apps, and conversationally advanced 3D mixed reality cognitive interfaces
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Spatial Data Science

by Dr. John P. Wilson ...

Spatial Data Science will show GIS scientists and practitioners how to add and use new analytical methods from data science in their existing GIS platforms. By explaining how the spatial domain can provide many of the building blocks, it's critical for transforming data into information, knowledge, and solutions.This book is for those using or studying GIS and the computer scientists, engineers, ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Spatial Data Science will show GIS scientists and practitioners how to add and use new analytical methods from data science in their existing GIS platforms. By explaining how the spatial domain can provide many of the building blocks, it's critical for transforming data into information, knowledge, and solutions.This book is for those using or studying GIS and the computer scientists, engineers,
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The Semantic Web

22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, Portoroz, Slovenia, June 1–5, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Edward Curry, Maribel Acosta, Maria Poveda-Villalón, Marieke van Erp, Adegboyega Ojo, Katja Hose, Cogan Shimizu, Pasquale Lisena ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 15718-15719 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, held in Portoroz, Slovenia, during June 1–5, 2025.The 45 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions.The ESWC’s Research track addresses the theoretical, analytical, and empirical aspects of the semantic web, semantic technologies, ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 15718-15719 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2025, held in Portoroz, Slovenia, during June 1–5, 2025.The 45 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 155 submissions.The ESWC’s Research track addresses the theoretical, analytical, and empirical aspects of the semantic web, semantic technologies,
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Mastering ChatGPT For Marketing Professionals: Drive Your Career Back To The Future

by Vamsy VibeMonk ...

Are you ready to join the ranks of forward-thinking marketing professionals?In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI is the new frontier of marketing success.Studies show that over 68% of marketers who fail to adapt to AI-powered tools will be left behind.Don't let outdated strategies hold you back.While many have embraced the transformative power of AI, others hesi... ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you ready to join the ranks of forward-thinking marketing professionals?In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI is the new frontier of marketing success.Studies show that over 68% of marketers who fail to adapt to AI-powered tools will be left behind.Don't let outdated strategies hold you back.While many have embraced the transformative power of AI, others hesi...
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Model Checking Software

22nd International Symposium, SPIN 2015, Stellenbosch, South Africa, August 24-26, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Bernd Fischer, Jaco Geldenhuys ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2015, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in August 2015. The 18 papers presented – 14 regular papers and 4 tool or new idea papers – were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. They cover the field between theoretical advances and practical considerations and are ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Model Checking Software, SPIN 2015, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in August 2015. The 18 papers presented – 14 regular papers and 4 tool or new idea papers – were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. They cover the field between theoretical advances and practical considerations and are
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