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Creativity in the Digital Age

Edited by Nelson Zagalo, Pedro Branco ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Through exploring the current state of the creative industries, the authors show how technologies are reshaping our creative processes and how they are affecting the innovative creation of new products. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digital data transmission which makes the connection
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HCI International 2024 – Late Breaking Papers

26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Jessie Y. C. Chen, Gino Fragomeni, Norbert A. Streitz, Shin'ichi Konomi, Xiaowen Fang ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This nine-volume set LNCS 15473-15482 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Washington, DC, USA, in June/July 2024.For the HCCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of the proceedings published ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This nine-volume set LNCS 15473-15482 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Washington, DC, USA, in June/July 2024.For the HCCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of the proceedings published
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Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education

Second International Conference, TECH-EDU 2020, Vila Real, Portugal, December 2–4, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Arsénio Reis, João Barroso, J. Bernardino Lopes, Tassos Mikropoulos, Chih-Wen Fan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2020, held in Vila Real, Portugal, in December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a fully virtual format.The 27 revised full papers along with 15 short papers presented were carefully ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2020, held in Vila Real, Portugal, in December 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a fully virtual format.The 27 revised full papers along with 15 short papers presented were carefully
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Android Things Quick Start Guide

Build your own smart devices using the Android Things platform

by Raul Portales ...

Android Things is the new Android based Operating System for the Internet of Things. With this book you will learn the core concepts by running code examples on different peripherals.Key FeaturesNo previous knowledge of IoT or microcontrollers required.Hands-On with simple code and plenty of examples.Use Kotlin to write simpler and more readable codeBook DescriptionAndroid Things is the IoT ... Read more

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Android Things is the new Android based Operating System for the Internet of Things. With this book you will learn the core concepts by running code examples on different peripherals.Key FeaturesNo previous knowledge of IoT or microcontrollers required.Hands-On with simple code and plenty of examples.Use Kotlin to write simpler and more readable codeBook DescriptionAndroid Things is the IoT
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Einstieg in Java und OOP

Grundelemente, Objektorientierung, Design-Patterns und Aspektorientierung

by Christian Silberbauer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Der Autor schafft auf didaktisch kluge Weise einen Weg in die Welt der Objektorientierten Programmierung. Er beschreibt die entsprechenden Konzepte nicht einfach nur, sondern erklärt darüber hinaus auch Hintergründe und Zusammenhänge. Seinem Blick fürs Wesentliche kombiniert er mit einer lockeren Erzählweise.Lernen Sie die grundlegenden Konzepte der Programmierung mit Java kennen. Gewinnen Sie ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Der Autor schafft auf didaktisch kluge Weise einen Weg in die Welt der Objektorientierten Programmierung. Er beschreibt die entsprechenden Konzepte nicht einfach nur, sondern erklärt darüber hinaus auch Hintergründe und Zusammenhänge. Seinem Blick fürs Wesentliche kombiniert er mit einer lockeren Erzählweise.Lernen Sie die grundlegenden Konzepte der Programmierung mit Java kennen. Gewinnen Sie
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Praxishandbuch JIT/JIS mit SAP®

Die Just-in-Time und Just-in-Sequence Abwicklung mit SAP®

by Thomas Hummel ...

Dieses Handbuch beleuchtet die Bandbreite von JIT- und JIS-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAPDieses Praxishandbuch gibt Ihnen einen Komplettüberblick über die Abwicklung von Just-in-time- (JIT) und Just-in-Sequence (JIS)-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAP. Thomas Hummel führt Sie in betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen ein und beschreibt die Voraussetzungen für den Einsatz von SAP JIT. Neben der detaillierten ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Dieses Handbuch beleuchtet die Bandbreite von JIT- und JIS-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAPDieses Praxishandbuch gibt Ihnen einen Komplettüberblick über die Abwicklung von Just-in-time- (JIT) und Just-in-Sequence (JIS)-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAP. Thomas Hummel führt Sie in betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen ein und beschreibt die Voraussetzungen für den Einsatz von SAP JIT. Neben der detaillierten
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Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management. Human Body and Motion

10th International Conference, DHM 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 11581 and 11582 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2019, which was held as part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2019.The total of 1275 papers and 209 posters included in the 35 ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 11581 and 11582 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2019, which was held as part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, in Orlando, FL, USA, in July 2019.The total of 1275 papers and 209 posters included in the 35
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C++ Recipes

A Problem-Solution Approach

by Bruce Sutherland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
C++ Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is a handy code cookbook reference guide that cover the latest C++ 14 as well as some of the code templates available in the latest Standard Template Library (STL).In this handy reference, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes, exceptions, streams, flows, pointers and more. Also, you'll see various code samples, templates for C++ algorithms, ... Read more

$44.99 USD

C++ Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach is a handy code cookbook reference guide that cover the latest C++ 14 as well as some of the code templates available in the latest Standard Template Library (STL).In this handy reference, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes, exceptions, streams, flows, pointers and more. Also, you'll see various code samples, templates for C++ algorithms,
... Read more
Crafting Wearables

Blending Technology with Fashion

by Sibel Deren Guler, Kate Sicchio, Madeline Gannon ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Enter the exciting intersection of technology and fashion known as wearable computing. Learn about the future of electronics in clothing and textiles, and be a part of creating that future! Crafting Wearables begins with the history of the field, then covers current practices and future trends. You will gain deeper insight into the strategy behind the design of wearable devices while learning ... Read more

$58.99 USD

Enter the exciting intersection of technology and fashion known as wearable computing. Learn about the future of electronics in clothing and textiles, and be a part of creating that future! Crafting Wearables begins with the history of the field, then covers current practices and future trends. You will gain deeper insight into the strategy behind the design of wearable devices while learning
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Culture, Technology, Communication. Common World, Different Futures

10th IFIP WG 13.8 International Conference, CaTaC 2016, London, UK, June 15-17, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by José Abdelnour-Nocera, Michele Strano, Charles Ess, Maja Van der Velden, Herbert Hrachovec ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 13.8 International Conference on Culture, Technology, and Communication, CaTaC 2016, held in London, UK, in June 2016.The 9 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The papers explore the intersections between culture, technology, and communication, applying different ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 13.8 International Conference on Culture, Technology, and Communication, CaTaC 2016, held in London, UK, in June 2016.The 9 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The papers explore the intersections between culture, technology, and communication, applying different
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Artificial General Intelligence

13th International Conference, AGI 2020, St. Petersburg, Russia, September 16–19, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Ben Goertzel, Aleksandr I. Panov, Alexey Potapov, Roman Yampolskiy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2020, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 2020.The 30 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers cover topics such as AGI architectures, artificial creativity and AI safety, transfer ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence, AGI 2020, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in September 2020.The 30 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers cover topics such as AGI architectures, artificial creativity and AI safety, transfer
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Thinking about Digital Accessibility

The Enterprise Journey

by H ROBERT KING ...

It is sometimes difficult to remember, but most digital resources have not really been around that long. What we affectionately call “the Internet”, more accurately known as “the Word Wide Web,” is younger than the 30 year-old Americans with Disabilities Act, and digital accessibility is younger than that. With the rise in demand for access, and the massive migration to online resources in 2020, ... Read more

$8.99 USD

It is sometimes difficult to remember, but most digital resources have not really been around that long. What we affectionately call “the Internet”, more accurately known as “the Word Wide Web,” is younger than the 30 year-old Americans with Disabilities Act, and digital accessibility is younger than that. With the rise in demand for access, and the massive migration to online resources in 2020,
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Spring Quick Reference Guide

A Pocket Handbook for Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and More

by Adam L. Davis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Quickly gain the insight necessary to address a multitude of Java-based Spring Framework and Spring Boot coding challenges using this succinct reference guide. Short, focused code examples will help you master many of the Spring elements such as AOP, data access, MVC for web development, security, web services/REST for microservices development, Batch for large data sets, and more. You’ll also get ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Quickly gain the insight necessary to address a multitude of Java-based Spring Framework and Spring Boot coding challenges using this succinct reference guide. Short, focused code examples will help you master many of the Spring elements such as AOP, data access, MVC for web development, security, web services/REST for microservices development, Batch for large data sets, and more. You’ll also get
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Quick Start Guide to VHDL

by Brock J. LaMeres ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook provides a starter’s guide to VHDL. This book can be used in conjunction with a one-semester course in Digital Systems Design or on its own for designers who only need an introduction to the language. This book is designed to provide a bottoms-up approach to learning the VHDL language. This design supports a course in which foundational knowledge is covered before moving into ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This textbook provides a starter’s guide to VHDL. This book can be used in conjunction with a one-semester course in Digital Systems Design or on its own for designers who only need an introduction to the language. This book is designed to provide a bottoms-up approach to learning the VHDL language. This design supports a course in which foundational knowledge is covered before moving into
... Read more
Human-Computer Interaction

Thematic Area, HCI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory,
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Ultimate Unity for Multiplayer VR Development

by Niraj Vishwakarma ...

Create Cutting-Edge Multiplayer VR in Unity with XR Toolkit & Photon FusionKey Features● Explore AR, VR, and MR evolution with cutting-edge hardware and tools.● Master multiplayer VR and networking with Unity and Photon Fusion.● Build cross-platform XR apps using Unity XR Toolkit and OpenXR.Book DescriptionVirtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) are revolutionizing industries, from gam... ... Read more

$18.99 USD

Create Cutting-Edge Multiplayer VR in Unity with XR Toolkit & Photon FusionKey Features● Explore AR, VR, and MR evolution with cutting-edge hardware and tools.● Master multiplayer VR and networking with Unity and Photon Fusion.● Build cross-platform XR apps using Unity XR Toolkit and OpenXR.Book DescriptionVirtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) are revolutionizing industries, from gam...
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The Intelligence We Built: A Journey into Artificial Intelligence and Human Ingenuity

by Steven Jones ...

We are living in a time where artificial intelligence is quietly shaping almost everything around us.From the way businesses make decisions to how content is created, from cybersecurity systems to everyday tools we use: AI, machine learning, and generative AI are already deeply built into modern life.The problem? Most people still don't fully understand how it all works.This book is designed to ... Read more

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We are living in a time where artificial intelligence is quietly shaping almost everything around us.From the way businesses make decisions to how content is created, from cybersecurity systems to everyday tools we use: AI, machine learning, and generative AI are already deeply built into modern life.The problem? Most people still don't fully understand how it all works.This book is designed to
... Read more
Interactive Collaborative Robotics

Second International Conference, ICR 2017, Hatfield, UK, September 12-16, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Andrey Ronzhin, Gerhard Rigoll, Roman Meshcheryakov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2017, held in Hatfield, UK, in September 2017, as a satellite event of the 19th International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM 2017.The 30 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. This new conference invites researchers in ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2017, held in Hatfield, UK, in September 2017, as a satellite event of the 19th International Conference on Speech and Computer, SPECOM 2017.The 30 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. This new conference invites researchers in
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Deep Learning with PyTorch Step-by-Step: A Beginner's Guide - Volume II: Computer Vision

Deep Learning with PyTorch Step-by-Step: A Beginner's Guide, #2

by Daniel Voigt Godoy ...

Series Book 2 - Deep Learning with PyTorch Step-by-Step: A Beginner's Guide
Revised for PyTorch 2.x!Why this book?Are you looking for a book where you can learn about deep learning and PyTorch without having to spend hours deciphering cryptic text and code? A technical book that's also easy and enjoyable to read?This is it!How is this book different?First, this book presents an easy-to-follow, ... ... Read more

$9.95 USD

Revised for PyTorch 2.x!Why this book?Are you looking for a book where you can learn about deep learning and PyTorch without having to spend hours deciphering cryptic text and code? A technical book that's also easy and enjoyable to read?This is it!How is this book different?First, this book presents an easy-to-follow, ...
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Logic and Language Models for Computer Science

by Dana Richards, Henry Hamburger ...

This unique compendium highlights the theory of computation, particularly logic and automata theory. Special emphasis is on computer science applications including loop invariants, program correctness, logic programming and algorithmic proof techniques.This innovative volume differs from standard textbooks, by building on concepts in a different order, using fewer theorems with simpler proofs. It ... Read more

$42.99 USD

This unique compendium highlights the theory of computation, particularly logic and automata theory. Special emphasis is on computer science applications including loop invariants, program correctness, logic programming and algorithmic proof techniques.This innovative volume differs from standard textbooks, by building on concepts in a different order, using fewer theorems with simpler proofs. It
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Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)

Volume X: Auditory and Vocal Ergonomics, Visual Ergonomics, Psychophysiology in Ergonomics, Ergonomics in Advanced Imaging

Edited by Sebastiano Bagnara, Riccardo Tartaglia, Sara Albolino, Thomas Alexander, Yushi Fujita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science,
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Go Recipes

A Problem-Solution Approach

by Shiju Varghese ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Solve your Go problems using a problem-solution approach. Each recipe is a self-contained answer to a practical programming problem in Go. Go Recipes contains recipes that deal with the fundamentals of Go, allowing you to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. Other topics include working with data using modern NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and RethinkDB. The book provides in-depth ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Solve your Go problems using a problem-solution approach. Each recipe is a self-contained answer to a practical programming problem in Go. Go Recipes contains recipes that deal with the fundamentals of Go, allowing you to build simple, reliable, and efficient software. Other topics include working with data using modern NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and RethinkDB. The book provides in-depth
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Design of FPGA-Based Computing Systems with OpenCL

by Hasitha Muthumala Waidyasooriya, Kunio Uchiyama, Masanori Hariyama ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides wide knowledge about designing FPGA-based heterogeneous computing systems, using a high-level design environment based on OpenCL (Open Computing language), which is called OpenCL for FPGA. The OpenCL-based design methodology will be the key technology to exploit the potential of FPGAs in various applications such as low-power embedded applications and high-performance computing. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book provides wide knowledge about designing FPGA-based heterogeneous computing systems, using a high-level design environment based on OpenCL (Open Computing language), which is called OpenCL for FPGA. The OpenCL-based design methodology will be the key technology to exploit the potential of FPGAs in various applications such as low-power embedded applications and high-performance computing.
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Brainstorming and Beyond

A User-Centered Design Method

by Chauncey Wilson ...

Brainstorming and Beyond describes the techniques for generating ideas verbally, in writing, or through sketches. The first chapter focuses on brainstorming, the foundation method for ideation, which is a complex social process building off of social psychology principles, motivational constructs, and corporate culture. Brainstorming is commonly portrayed as an easy way to generate ideas, but in ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Brainstorming and Beyond describes the techniques for generating ideas verbally, in writing, or through sketches. The first chapter focuses on brainstorming, the foundation method for ideation, which is a complex social process building off of social psychology principles, motivational constructs, and corporate culture. Brainstorming is commonly portrayed as an easy way to generate ideas, but in
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