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Human-Centered Data Discovery

by Kathleen Gregory, Laura Koesten ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 11
This book synthesizes existing research on human-centered data discovery, as well as the recommendations which exist for supporting the design of sustainable, user-centered data search systems. While information-seeking in various settings has been well-researched within computer and information science, not much is known about human-centered data discovery, or how people discover, understand and ... Read more

$40.99 USD

This book synthesizes existing research on human-centered data discovery, as well as the recommendations which exist for supporting the design of sustainable, user-centered data search systems. While information-seeking in various settings has been well-researched within computer and information science, not much is known about human-centered data discovery, or how people discover, understand and
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Introduction to Logic Circuits & Logic Design with VHDL

by Brock J. LaMeres ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook introduces readers to the fundamental hardware used in modern computers. The only pre-requisite is algebra, so it can be taken by college freshman or sophomore students or even used in Advanced Placement courses in high school. This book presents both the classical approach to digital system design (i.e., pen and paper) in addition to the modern hardware description language (HDL) ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This textbook introduces readers to the fundamental hardware used in modern computers. The only pre-requisite is algebra, so it can be taken by college freshman or sophomore students or even used in Advanced Placement courses in high school. This book presents both the classical approach to digital system design (i.e., pen and paper) in addition to the modern hardware description language (HDL)
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Translation 4.0

Dolmetschen und Uebersetzen im Zeitalter der Digitalisierung

Edited by Carsten Sinner, Christine Paasch-Kaiser, Johannes Härtel ...

Series Book 21 - Leipziger Studien zur angewandten Linguistik und Translatologie
Die Entwicklung digitaler Möglichkeiten führt zu neuen Translationsformen. Sie verlangt eine Überprüfung von Ansätzen und Theorien und schafft neue Möglichkeiten für (sprachvergleichende) theoretische und korpusbasierte Studien. Die Beiträge dieses Bandes gehen den Auswirkungen der technischen Veränderungen auf die Translation selbst sowie auf die sich stetig verändernden bzw. erweiternden ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Die Entwicklung digitaler Möglichkeiten führt zu neuen Translationsformen. Sie verlangt eine Überprüfung von Ansätzen und Theorien und schafft neue Möglichkeiten für (sprachvergleichende) theoretische und korpusbasierte Studien. Die Beiträge dieses Bandes gehen den Auswirkungen der technischen Veränderungen auf die Translation selbst sowie auf die sich stetig verändernden bzw. erweiternden
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Multimodal Interactive Pattern Recognition and Applications

by Alejandro Héctor Toselli, Enrique Vidal, Francisco Casacuberta ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents a different approach to pattern recognition (PR) systems, in which users of a system are involved during the recognition process. This can help to avoid later errors and reduce the costs associated with post-processing. The book also examines a range of advanced multimodal interactions between the machine and the users, including handwriting, speech and gestures. Features: ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book presents a different approach to pattern recognition (PR) systems, in which users of a system are involved during the recognition process. This can help to avoid later errors and reduce the costs associated with post-processing. The book also examines a range of advanced multimodal interactions between the machine and the users, including handwriting, speech and gestures. Features:
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Data Model Patterns: A Metadata Map

A Metadata Map

by David C. Hay ...

Series series The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems
In recent years, companies and government agencies have come to realize that the data they use represent a significant corporate resource, whose cost calls for management every bit as rigorous as the management of human resources, money, and capital equipment. With this realization has come recognition of the importance to integrate the data that has traditionally only been available from ... Read more

$78.99 USD

In recent years, companies and government agencies have come to realize that the data they use represent a significant corporate resource, whose cost calls for management every bit as rigorous as the management of human resources, money, and capital equipment. With this realization has come recognition of the importance to integrate the data that has traditionally only been available from
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Uncertain Computation-based Decision Theory

by Rafik Aziz Aliev ...

Uncertain computation is a system of computation and reasoning in which the objects of computation are not values of variables but restrictions on values of variables.This compendium includes uncertain computation examples based on interval arithmetic, probabilistic arithmetic, fuzzy arithmetic, Z-number arithmetic, and arithmetic with geometric primitives.The principal problem with the existing ... Read more

$127.99 USD

Uncertain computation is a system of computation and reasoning in which the objects of computation are not values of variables but restrictions on values of variables.This compendium includes uncertain computation examples based on interval arithmetic, probabilistic arithmetic, fuzzy arithmetic, Z-number arithmetic, and arithmetic with geometric primitives.The principal problem with the existing
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Internet Science

INSCI 2018 International Workshops, St. Petersburg, Russia, October 24–26, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Svetlana S. Bodrunova, Olessia Koltsova, Asbjørn Følstad, Harry Halpin, Polina Kolozaridi, Leonid Yuldashev, Anna Smoliarova, Heiko Niedermayer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of 4 workshops, held at the 5th International Conference on Internet Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2018: Workshop 1 : Detecting Social Problems in Online Content, Workshop 2: CONVERSATIONS, Workshop 3: The Future of Decentralized Governance: A Workshop on Encryption,Blockchains, and Personal Data, and Workshop 4: Internet ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of 4 workshops, held at the 5th International Conference on Internet Science, St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2018: Workshop 1 : Detecting Social Problems in Online Content, Workshop 2: CONVERSATIONS, Workshop 3: The Future of Decentralized Governance: A Workshop on Encryption,Blockchains, and Personal Data, and Workshop 4: Internet
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Cyber Physical Systems. Model-Based Design

9th International Workshop, CyPhy 2019, and 15th International Workshop, WESE 2019, New York City, NY, USA, October 17-18, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Roger Chamberlain, Martin Edin Grimheden, Walid Taha ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Model-Based Design of Cyber Physical Systems, CyPhy 2019 and 15th International Workshop on Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems Education, WESE 2019, held in conjunction with ESWeek 2019, in New York City, NY, USA, in October 2019.The 13 full papers presented together in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Model-Based Design of Cyber Physical Systems, CyPhy 2019 and 15th International Workshop on Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems Education, WESE 2019, held in conjunction with ESWeek 2019, in New York City, NY, USA, in October 2019.The 13 full papers presented together in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from
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Human-Robot Body Experience

by Philipp Beckerle ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This monograph presents innovative research regarding the body experience of human individuals who are using assistive robotic devices such as wearable robots or teleoperation systems. The focus is set on human-in-the-loop experiments that help to empirically evaluate how users experience devices. Moreover, these experiments allow for further examination of the underlying mechanisms of body ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This monograph presents innovative research regarding the body experience of human individuals who are using assistive robotic devices such as wearable robots or teleoperation systems. The focus is set on human-in-the-loop experiments that help to empirically evaluate how users experience devices. Moreover, these experiments allow for further examination of the underlying mechanisms of body
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Programming Voice Interfaces

by Walter Quesada, Bob Lautenbach ...

Get a step-by-step guide for developing voice interfaces for applications and devices connected to the Internet of Things. By allowing consumers to use natural human interactions, you can avoid awkward methods of input and interactivity to provide them with elevated user experiences. This practical book is ideal for software engineers who build applications for the Web, smartphones, as well as ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Get a step-by-step guide for developing voice interfaces for applications and devices connected to the Internet of Things. By allowing consumers to use natural human interactions, you can avoid awkward methods of input and interactivity to provide them with elevated user experiences. This practical book is ideal for software engineers who build applications for the Web, smartphones, as well as
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Data Engineering for Beginners

by Chisom Nwokwu ...

Series series Tech Today
A hands-on technical and industry roadmap for aspiring data engineersIn Data Engineering for Beginners, big data expert Chisom Nwokwu delivers a beginner-friendly handbook for everyone interested in the fundamentals of data engineering. Whether you're interested in starting a rewarding, new career as a data analyst, data engineer, or data scientist, or seeking to expand your skillset in an ... Read more

$50.00 USD

A hands-on technical and industry roadmap for aspiring data engineersIn Data Engineering for Beginners, big data expert Chisom Nwokwu delivers a beginner-friendly handbook for everyone interested in the fundamentals of data engineering. Whether you're interested in starting a rewarding, new career as a data analyst, data engineer, or data scientist, or seeking to expand your skillset in an
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Data Wrangling on AWS

Clean and organize complex data for analysis

by Navnit Shukla, Sankar M, Sam Palani ...

Revamp your data landscape and implement highly effective data pipelines in AWS with this hands-on guide Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExecute extract, transform, and load (ETL) tasks on data lakes, data warehouses, and databasesImplement effective Pandas data operation with data wranglerIntegrate pipelines with AWS data servicesBook DescriptionData ... Read more

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Revamp your data landscape and implement highly effective data pipelines in AWS with this hands-on guide Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExecute extract, transform, and load (ETL) tasks on data lakes, data warehouses, and databasesImplement effective Pandas data operation with data wranglerIntegrate pipelines with AWS data servicesBook DescriptionData
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Functional Data Structures and Algorithms

A Proof Assistant Approach

by Tobias Nipkow ...

Series series ACM Books
This book is an introduction to data structures and algorithms for functional programming languages, with a focus on proofs. Starting with sorting and searching, it moves on to priority queues and advanced design and analysis techniques: dynamic programming, amortized analysis, splay trees, skew heaps and pairing heaps. The final part of the book covers a number of selected fun topics: graph ... Read more

$39.99 USD

This book is an introduction to data structures and algorithms for functional programming languages, with a focus on proofs. Starting with sorting and searching, it moves on to priority queues and advanced design and analysis techniques: dynamic programming, amortized analysis, splay trees, skew heaps and pairing heaps. The final part of the book covers a number of selected fun topics: graph
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Apple Watch Ultra 2 Complete User Manual

A Comprehensive Practical Guide with Tips and Tricks to Master Your Apple Watch Ultra 2

by Hunley A. Staton ...

Apple Watch ULTRA 2 Complete User Manual: Your Essential Guide to Mastering the Ultimate Adventure SmartwatchThe Apple Watch ULTRA 2 is the ultimate adventure smartwatch. It's designed for the most demanding users, with a rugged design, powerful features, and a long-lasting battery.If you're looking to get the most out of your Apple Watch ULTRA 2, then you need the Apple Watch ULTRA 2 Complete ... Read more

$9.00 USD

Apple Watch ULTRA 2 Complete User Manual: Your Essential Guide to Mastering the Ultimate Adventure SmartwatchThe Apple Watch ULTRA 2 is the ultimate adventure smartwatch. It's designed for the most demanding users, with a rugged design, powerful features, and a long-lasting battery.If you're looking to get the most out of your Apple Watch ULTRA 2, then you need the Apple Watch ULTRA 2 Complete
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Intelligent Techniques for Predictive Data Analytics

Edited by Neha Singh, Shilpi Birla, Mohd Dilshad Ansari, Neeraj Kumar Shukla ...

Comprehensive resource covering tools and techniques used for predictive analytics with practical applications across various industriesIntelligent Techniques for Predictive Data Analytics provides an in-depth introduction of the tools and techniques used for predictive analytics, covering applications in cyber security, network security, data mining, and machine learning across various industries ... Read more

$119.00 USD

Comprehensive resource covering tools and techniques used for predictive analytics with practical applications across various industriesIntelligent Techniques for Predictive Data Analytics provides an in-depth introduction of the tools and techniques used for predictive analytics, covering applications in cyber security, network security, data mining, and machine learning across various industries
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Modern CSS

Master the Key Concepts of CSS for Modern Web Development

by Joe Attardi ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Come on a tour of modern CSS. This example-driven book demonstrates the concepts by showing code examples, screenshots, and diagrams to help clearly communicate the information.You'll start with the very basics of CSS: box model, colors, selectors and combinators, and specificity. Then gradually move through more intermediate topics - styling text, positioning, Z-index and stacking contexts, ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Come on a tour of modern CSS. This example-driven book demonstrates the concepts by showing code examples, screenshots, and diagrams to help clearly communicate the information.You'll start with the very basics of CSS: box model, colors, selectors and combinators, and specificity. Then gradually move through more intermediate topics - styling text, positioning, Z-index and stacking contexts,
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Social Robotics + AI

17th International Conference, ICSR+AI 2025, Naples, Italy, September 10–12, 2025, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Mariacarla Staffa, John-John Cabibihan, Bruno Siciliano, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Leon Bodenhagen, Adriana Tapus, Silvia Rossi, Filippo Cavallo, Laura Fiorini, Marco Matarese, Hongsheng He ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 3-volume set LNAI 16131 -16133 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference, ICSR+AI 2025, held in Naples, Italy, during September 10–12, 2025.The 117 full papers and 57 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 276 submissions.They focus on the topical sections:Part 1 Emotion & Affective Interaction; Applications in Real ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The 3-volume set LNAI 16131 -16133 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference, ICSR+AI 2025, held in Naples, Italy, during September 10–12, 2025.The 117 full papers and 57 short papers included in the proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 276 submissions.They focus on the topical sections:Part 1 Emotion & Affective Interaction; Applications in Real
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The Comprehensive Guide to Machine Learning Algorithms and Techniques

by Mohammed Ahmed ...

Machine Learning has rapidly grown into a pivotal technology, transforming various industries by enabling data-driven decision-making and predictive analytics. As the volume and complexity of data grows, the ability to leverage sophisticated ML algorithms becomes primary for researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts alike. This book aims to serve as a rich resource, addressing most algorithms, ... Read more

$5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Machine Learning has rapidly grown into a pivotal technology, transforming various industries by enabling data-driven decision-making and predictive analytics. As the volume and complexity of data grows, the ability to leverage sophisticated ML algorithms becomes primary for researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts alike. This book aims to serve as a rich resource, addressing most algorithms,
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Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics

23rd International Conference, EPCE 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Wen-Chin Li, Anastasios Plioutsias ...

The 23rd International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted ... Read more

$67.99 USD

The 23rd International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted
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MDX with Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services Cookbook

Over 70 practical recipes to analyze multi-dimensional data in SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services cubes

by Tomislav Piasevoli, Sherry Li ...

Over 70 practical recipes to analyze multi-dimensional data in SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services cubesKey Features\[\*\]Updated for SQL Server 2016, this book helps you take advantage of the new MDX commands and the new features introduced in SSAS\[\*\]Perform time-related, context-aware, and business related-calculations with ease to enrich your Business Intelligence solutions\[\*\]Collection of ... Read more

$44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 70 practical recipes to analyze multi-dimensional data in SQL Server 2016 Analysis Services cubesKey Features\[\*\]Updated for SQL Server 2016, this book helps you take advantage of the new MDX commands and the new features introduced in SSAS\[\*\]Perform time-related, context-aware, and business related-calculations with ease to enrich your Business Intelligence solutions\[\*\]Collection of
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The Official Guide to Mermaid.js

Create complex diagrams and beautiful flowcharts easily using text and code

by Knut Sveidqvist, Ashish Jain ...

Get up to speed with using Mermaid diagrams to facilitate a seamless development workflow with the help of real-world examples and expert tips from the creators of the toolKey FeaturesLearn how to use and customize the different diagram types in MermaidDiscover examples of how to add Mermaid to a documentation systemUse Mermaid with various tools available such as editors, wiki, and moreBook ... Read more

$34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get up to speed with using Mermaid diagrams to facilitate a seamless development workflow with the help of real-world examples and expert tips from the creators of the toolKey FeaturesLearn how to use and customize the different diagram types in MermaidDiscover examples of how to add Mermaid to a documentation systemUse Mermaid with various tools available such as editors, wiki, and moreBook
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Guia do Usuário iPhone 17 Pro Max

O Manual Essencial para Dominar a Tela de 6,9 Polegadas, Sistema de Câmera Pro, Desempenho A19 e Fluxos de Trabalho Profissionais

by Ryan Matthews ...

Liberte Todo o Poder do Seu iPhone 17 Pro MaxSeu iPhone 17 Pro Max representa o ápice da tecnologia móvel, mas você está realmente maximizando suas incríveis capacidades? Este guia abrangente transforma recursos complexos em passos claros e executáveis que ajudam você a dominar cada aspecto do smartphone mais avançado da Apple.O que Você Descobrirá:Estratégias completas de configuração e ... Read more

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Liberte Todo o Poder do Seu iPhone 17 Pro MaxSeu iPhone 17 Pro Max representa o ápice da tecnologia móvel, mas você está realmente maximizando suas incríveis capacidades? Este guia abrangente transforma recursos complexos em passos claros e executáveis que ajudam você a dominar cada aspecto do smartphone mais avançado da Apple.O que Você Descobrirá:Estratégias completas de configuração e
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

12th International Conference, DUXU 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Marcelo M. Soares ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 5-volume HCII-DUXU 2023 book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2023, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This 5-volume HCII-DUXU 2023 book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2023, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings
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Conversing With ChatGPT

by Kevin Klein ...

In this captivating exploration of conversational AI, Kevin Klein, an esteemed AI engineer, takes readers on a journey into the world of ChatGPT and its transformative potential. Drawing on his extensive experience and groundbreaking experiments with ChatGPT, Klein provides invaluable insights, practical guidance, and thought-provoking perspectives for readers interested in understanding and ... Read more

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In this captivating exploration of conversational AI, Kevin Klein, an esteemed AI engineer, takes readers on a journey into the world of ChatGPT and its transformative potential. Drawing on his extensive experience and groundbreaking experiments with ChatGPT, Klein provides invaluable insights, practical guidance, and thought-provoking perspectives for readers interested in understanding and
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