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Database Design and Modeling with PostgreSQL and MySQL

Build efficient and scalable databases for modern applications using open source databases

by Alkin Tezuysal, Ibrar Ahmed ...

Become well-versed with database modeling and SQL optimization, and gain a deep understanding of transactional systems through practical examples and exercisesKey FeaturesGet to grips with fundamental-to-advanced database design and modeling concepts with PostgreSQL and MySQLExplore database integration with web apps, emerging trends, and real-world case studiesLeverage practical examples and ... Read more

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Become well-versed with database modeling and SQL optimization, and gain a deep understanding of transactional systems through practical examples and exercisesKey FeaturesGet to grips with fundamental-to-advanced database design and modeling concepts with PostgreSQL and MySQLExplore database integration with web apps, emerging trends, and real-world case studiesLeverage practical examples and
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Die Erfindung von YouTube

Video, Influence und Entertainment

by Lutz Spilker ...

In einer Ära, in der das Internet unser Leben revolutioniert hat, sticht YouTube als eine der einflussreichsten Plattformen hervor. Doch wie begann alles? Welche technischen Meisterleistungen und visionären Ideen stecken hinter diesem weltweiten Phänomen? ›Die Erfindung von YouTube‹ entführt Sie auf eine außerordentlich interessante Reise durch die Geschichte dieser einzigartigen Plattform. ... Read more

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In einer Ära, in der das Internet unser Leben revolutioniert hat, sticht YouTube als eine der einflussreichsten Plattformen hervor. Doch wie begann alles? Welche technischen Meisterleistungen und visionären Ideen stecken hinter diesem weltweiten Phänomen? ›Die Erfindung von YouTube‹ entführt Sie auf eine außerordentlich interessante Reise durch die Geschichte dieser einzigartigen Plattform.
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Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages

20th International Symposium, PADL 2018, Los Angeles, CA, USA, January 8–9, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Francesco Calimeri, Kevin Hamlen, Nicola Leone ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2018, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in January 2018 and collocated with the 45th ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages.The 13 regular papers presented in this volume together with the abstracts of 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Practical Aspects of Declarative Languages, PADL 2018, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in January 2018 and collocated with the 45th ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages.The 13 regular papers presented in this volume together with the abstracts of 2 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected
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Splunk Best Practices

Operational intelligent made simpler

by Travis Marlette, Chris Ladd ...

Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk? ... Read more

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Design, implement, and publish custom Splunk applications by following best practicesKey Features\[\*\] This is the most up-to-date guide on the market and will help you finish your tasks faster, easier, and more efficiently.\[\*\] Highly practical guide that addresses common and not-so-common pain points in Splunk.\[\*\] Want to explore shortcuts to perform tasks more efficiently with Splunk?
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HCI in Business, Government, and Organizations: eCommerce and Innovation

Third International Conference, HCIBGO 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, Chuan-Hoo Tan ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations, HCIBGO 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016. HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Business, Government and Organizations, HCIBGO 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016. HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a
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HCI International 2016 – Posters' Extended Abstracts

18th International Conference, HCI International 2016 Toronto, Canada, July 17–22, 2016 Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This is the second volume of the two-volume set (CCIS 617 and CCIS 618) that contains extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.The total of 1287 papers and 186 posters presented at the HCII 2016 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4354 submissions. These ... Read more

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This is the second volume of the two-volume set (CCIS 617 and CCIS 618) that contains extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.The total of 1287 papers and 186 posters presented at the HCII 2016 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4354 submissions. These
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View Updating and Relational Theory

Solving the View Update Problem

by C.J. Date ...

Views are virtual tables. That means they should be updatable, just as "real" or base tables are. In fact, view updatability isn’t just desirable, it’s crucial, for practical reasons as well as theoretical ones. But view updating has always been a controversial topic. Ever since the relational model first appeared, there has been widespread skepticism as to whether (in general) view updating is ... Read more

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Views are virtual tables. That means they should be updatable, just as "real" or base tables are. In fact, view updatability isn’t just desirable, it’s crucial, for practical reasons as well as theoretical ones. But view updating has always been a controversial topic. Ever since the relational model first appeared, there has been widespread skepticism as to whether (in general) view updating is
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Technology and Disability

50 Years of Trace R&D Center Contributions and Lessons Learned

by Gregg Vanderheiden, Jonathan Lazar, Amanda Lazar, Hernisa Kacorri, J. Bern Jordan ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
This book outlines the development of the Trace R&D Center as an institution for furthering accessible and assistive technologies. The book walks readers through the Center’s nascent attempts to solve individual challenges with augmentative communication devices through contemporary efforts to establish global frameworks and infrastructures for accessibility. This book is premised on the Center’s ... Read more

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This book outlines the development of the Trace R&D Center as an institution for furthering accessible and assistive technologies. The book walks readers through the Center’s nascent attempts to solve individual challenges with augmentative communication devices through contemporary efforts to establish global frameworks and infrastructures for accessibility. This book is premised on the Center’s
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Intelligent Human Systems Integration

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Intelligent Human Systems Integration (IHSI 2018): Integrating People and Intelligent Systems, January 7-9, 2018, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Tareq Ahram ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research on innovative human systems integration and human-machine interaction, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence and automation, as well as computational modeling and simulation. It covers a wide range of applications in the area of design, construction and operation of products, systems and services, including lifecycle development and human-technology interaction. ... Read more

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This book reports on research on innovative human systems integration and human-machine interaction, with an emphasis on artificial intelligence and automation, as well as computational modeling and simulation. It covers a wide range of applications in the area of design, construction and operation of products, systems and services, including lifecycle development and human-technology interaction.
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R Deep Learning Projects

Master the techniques to design and develop neural network models in R

by Yuxi (Hayden) Liu, Pablo Maldonado ...

5 real-world projects to help you master deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesMaster the different deep learning paradigms and build real-world projects related to text generation, sentiment analysis, fraud detection, and moreGet to grips with R's impressive range of Deep Learning libraries and frameworks such as deepnet, MXNetR, Tensorflow, H2O, Keras, and text2vecPractical projects that show you ... Read more

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5 real-world projects to help you master deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesMaster the different deep learning paradigms and build real-world projects related to text generation, sentiment analysis, fraud detection, and moreGet to grips with R's impressive range of Deep Learning libraries and frameworks such as deepnet, MXNetR, Tensorflow, H2O, Keras, and text2vecPractical projects that show you
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Learning Apache Drill

Query and Analyze Distributed Data Sources with SQL

by Charles Givre, Paul Rogers ...

Get up to speed with Apache Drill, an extensible distributed SQL query engine that reads massive datasets in many popular file formats such as Parquet, JSON, and CSV. Drill reads data in HDFS or in cloud-native storage such as S3 and works with Hive metastores along with distributed databases such as HBase, MongoDB, and relational databases. Drill works everywhere: on your laptop or in your ... Read more

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Get up to speed with Apache Drill, an extensible distributed SQL query engine that reads massive datasets in many popular file formats such as Parquet, JSON, and CSV. Drill reads data in HDFS or in cloud-native storage such as S3 and works with Hive metastores along with distributed databases such as HBase, MongoDB, and relational databases. Drill works everywhere: on your laptop or in your
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Testing of Interposer-Based 2.5D Integrated Circuits

by Ran Wang, Krishnendu Chakrabarty ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides readers with an insightful guide to the design, testing and optimization of 2.5D integrated circuits. The authors describe a set of design-for-test methods to address various challenges posed by the new generation of 2.5D ICs, including pre-bond testing of the silicon interposer, at-speed interconnect testing, built-in self-test architecture, extest scheduling, and a ... Read more

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This book provides readers with an insightful guide to the design, testing and optimization of 2.5D integrated circuits. The authors describe a set of design-for-test methods to address various challenges posed by the new generation of 2.5D ICs, including pre-bond testing of the silicon interposer, at-speed interconnect testing, built-in self-test architecture, extest scheduling, and a
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Software Engineering in Health Care

4th International Symposium, FHIES 2014, and 6th International Workshop, SEHC 2014, Washington, DC, USA, July 17-18, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Michaela Huhn, Laurie Williams ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the jointly held conferences FHIES 2014, 4th International Symposium on Foundations of Health Information Engineering and Systems, and SEHC 2014, 6th International Workshop on Software Engineering in Health Care. The meeting took place in Washington, DC, USA, in July 2014.The 16 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

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This book constitutes revised selected papers from the jointly held conferences FHIES 2014, 4th International Symposium on Foundations of Health Information Engineering and Systems, and SEHC 2014, 6th International Workshop on Software Engineering in Health Care. The meeting took place in Washington, DC, USA, in July 2014.The 16 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected
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Central European Functional Programming School

5th Summer School, CEFP 2013, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 8-20, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Lehel Csató, Viktória Zsók, Zoltán Horváth ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This volume presents the revised lecture notes of selected talks given at the Fifth Central European Functional Programming School, CEFP 2013, held in July 2013 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected. The lectures cover a wide range of distributed and multicore functional programming subjects. The last 5 papers are selected papers of the ... Read more

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This volume presents the revised lecture notes of selected talks given at the Fifth Central European Functional Programming School, CEFP 2013, held in July 2013 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected. The lectures cover a wide range of distributed and multicore functional programming subjects. The last 5 papers are selected papers of the
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IBM AS/400: Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It’s 1988!

by Scott Markham ...

IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It's 1988!Buckle up, sysadmin — we're taking a turbo-charged joyride through the neon-lit, green-screen glory days of the IBM AS/400, and we're not stopping until we hit warp speed on an emulated terminal window!"Terminal Velocity" isn't just a book — it's a blast from the mainframe past, packed with enough vintage tech mojo to ... Read more

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IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It's 1988!Buckle up, sysadmin — we're taking a turbo-charged joyride through the neon-lit, green-screen glory days of the IBM AS/400, and we're not stopping until we hit warp speed on an emulated terminal window!"Terminal Velocity" isn't just a book — it's a blast from the mainframe past, packed with enough vintage tech mojo to
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Demis Hassabis: Le Cerveau derrière l’IA de DeepMind

Technologie, IA et futur

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Series series Technologie, IA et futur
Demis Hassabis n'est pas seulement un nom dans la science contemporaine. Il est le cerveau visionnaire derrière DeepMind, le laboratoire à l'origine d'avancées qui redéfinissent l'intelligence artificielle et notre rapport à la technologie.Des échecs de compétition à l'étude du cerveau humain, de la création de jeux vidéo à la résolution de mystères biologiques grâce à AlphaFold, son parcours est ... Read more

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Demis Hassabis n'est pas seulement un nom dans la science contemporaine. Il est le cerveau visionnaire derrière DeepMind, le laboratoire à l'origine d'avancées qui redéfinissent l'intelligence artificielle et notre rapport à la technologie.Des échecs de compétition à l'étude du cerveau humain, de la création de jeux vidéo à la résolution de mystères biologiques grâce à AlphaFold, son parcours est
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Addressing Global Challenges and Quality Education

15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, Heidelberg, Germany, September 14–18, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Carlos Alario-Hoyos, María Jesús Rodríguez-Triana, Maren Scheffel, Inmaculada Arnedillo-Sánchez, Sebastian Maximilian Dennerlein ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in September 2020.The 24 research papers and 20 demo and 5 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. The European Conference on Technology-Enhance Learning, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in September 2020.The 24 research papers and 20 demo and 5 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. The European Conference on Technology-Enhance Learning, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this
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Computer Simulations of Space Societies

by William Sims Bainbridge ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
At the intersection of astronautics, computer science, and social science, this book introduces the challenges and insights associated with computer simulation of human society in outer space, and of the dynamics of terrestrial enthusiasm for space exploration. Never before have so many dynamic representations of space-related social systems existed, some deeply analyzing the logical implications ... Read more

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At the intersection of astronautics, computer science, and social science, this book introduces the challenges and insights associated with computer simulation of human society in outer space, and of the dynamics of terrestrial enthusiasm for space exploration. Never before have so many dynamic representations of space-related social systems existed, some deeply analyzing the logical implications
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015

15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Julio Abascal, Simone Barbosa, Mirko Fetter, Tom Gross, Philippe Palanque, Marco Winckler ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015.The 74 full and short papers and 4 organizational overviews, 2 panels, 6 tutorials, and 11 workshops included in the fourth volume are organized in topical sections on tangible and tactile ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015.The 74 full and short papers and 4 organizational overviews, 2 panels, 6 tutorials, and 11 workshops included in the fourth volume are organized in topical sections on tangible and tactile
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Advanced R

Data Programming and the Cloud

by Matt Wiley, Joshua F. Wiley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Program for data analysis using R and learn practical skills to make your work more efficient. This book covers how to automate running code and the creation of reports to share your results, as well as writing functions and packages. Advanced R is not designed to teach advanced R programming nor to teach the theory behind statistical procedures. Rather, it is designed to be a practical guide ... Read more

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Program for data analysis using R and learn practical skills to make your work more efficient. This book covers how to automate running code and the creation of reports to share your results, as well as writing functions and packages. Advanced R is not designed to teach advanced R programming nor to teach the theory behind statistical procedures. Rather, it is designed to be a practical guide
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Python Descriptors

by Jacob Zimmerman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This short book on Python descriptors is a collection of knowledge and ideas from many sources on dealing with and creating descriptors. And, after going through the things all descriptors have in common, the author explores ideas that have multiple ways of being implemented as well as completely new ideas never seen elsewhere before.This truly is a comprehensive guide to creating Python ... Read more

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This short book on Python descriptors is a collection of knowledge and ideas from many sources on dealing with and creating descriptors. And, after going through the things all descriptors have in common, the author explores ideas that have multiple ways of being implemented as well as completely new ideas never seen elsewhere before.This truly is a comprehensive guide to creating Python
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Implantable Sensors and Systems

From Theory to Practice

Edited by Guang-Zhong Yang ...

Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting ... Read more

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Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting
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Financial Theory with Python

A Gentle Introduction

by Yves Hilpisch ...

Nowadays, finance, mathematics, and programming are intrinsically linked. This book provides the relevant foundations of each discipline to give you the major tools you need to get started in the world of computational finance.Using an approach where mathematical concepts provide the common background against which financial ideas and programming techniques are learned, this practical guide ... Read more

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Nowadays, finance, mathematics, and programming are intrinsically linked. This book provides the relevant foundations of each discipline to give you the major tools you need to get started in the world of computational finance.Using an approach where mathematical concepts provide the common background against which financial ideas and programming techniques are learned, this practical guide
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Computers Helping People with Special Needs

17th International Conference, ICCHP 2020, Lecco, Italy, September 9–11, 2020, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Klaus Miesenberger, Roberto Manduchi, Mario Covarrubias Rodriguez, Petr Peňáz ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 12376 and 12377 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2020, held in Lecco, Italy, in September 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 104 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 206 submissions. Included also are 13 introductions. ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 12376 and 12377 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2020, held in Lecco, Italy, in September 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 104 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 206 submissions. Included also are 13 introductions.
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