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Adaptive Instructional Systems

5th International Conference, AIS 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Robert A. Sottilare, Jessica Schwarz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference, AIS 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7472 submissions.The AIS 2023 proceeding helps to ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference, AIS 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7472 submissions.The AIS 2023 proceeding helps to
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Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns

CAIP 2019 International Workshops, ViMaBi and DL-UAV, Salerno, Italy, September 6, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Mario Vento, Gennaro Percannella, Sara Colantonio, Daniela Giorgi, Bogdan J. Matuszewski, Hamideh Kerdegari, Manzoor Razaak ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of two workshops held at the 18th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, CAIP 2019, held in Salerno, Italy, in September 2019: First Workshop on Deep-learning based Computer Vision for UAV, DL-UAV 2019, and the First Workshop on Visual Computing and Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications, ViMaBi 2019.The 12 papers ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of two workshops held at the 18th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, CAIP 2019, held in Salerno, Italy, in September 2019: First Workshop on Deep-learning based Computer Vision for UAV, DL-UAV 2019, and the First Workshop on Visual Computing and Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications, ViMaBi 2019.The 12 papers
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Ageing and Digital Technology

Designing and Evaluating Emerging Technologies for Older Adults

Edited by Barbara Barbosa Neves, Frank Vetere ...

This book brings together Sociologists, Computer Scientists, Applied Scientists and Engineers to explore the design, implementation and evaluation of emerging technologies for older people. It offers an innovative and comprehensive overview, not only of the rapidly developing suite of current digital technologies and platforms, but also of perennial theoretical, methodological and ethical issues. ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book brings together Sociologists, Computer Scientists, Applied Scientists and Engineers to explore the design, implementation and evaluation of emerging technologies for older people. It offers an innovative and comprehensive overview, not only of the rapidly developing suite of current digital technologies and platforms, but also of perennial theoretical, methodological and ethical issues.
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Learn Digital and Microprocessor Techniques on your Smartphone

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

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An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Ethical and Social Issues in the Information Age

by Joseph Migga Kizza ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This engaging and thought-provoking textbook examines the ethical, social, and policy challenges arising from our rapidly and continuously evolving computing technology, ranging from the Internet to the ubiquitous portable devices we use to access it. The text emphasizes the need for a strong ethical framework for all applications of computer science and engineering in our professional and ... Read more

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This engaging and thought-provoking textbook examines the ethical, social, and policy challenges arising from our rapidly and continuously evolving computing technology, ranging from the Internet to the ubiquitous portable devices we use to access it. The text emphasizes the need for a strong ethical framework for all applications of computer science and engineering in our professional and
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Scilab : De la théorie à la pratique - II. Modéliser et simuler avec Xcos

by Serge Steer, Yvon Degré ...

Xcos est un module interne à Scilab dédié à la modélisation et la simulation de systèmes dynamiques hybrides. Il comprend un éditeur graphique permettant de réaliser simplement des modèles en agençant des blocs et des connecteurs issus de bibliothèques de palettes spécialisées dans différents domaines, qu'elles soient natives, externes ou développées par l'utilisateur lui-même.Ce manuel, ... Read more

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Xcos est un module interne à Scilab dédié à la modélisation et la simulation de systèmes dynamiques hybrides. Il comprend un éditeur graphique permettant de réaliser simplement des modèles en agençant des blocs et des connecteurs issus de bibliothèques de palettes spécialisées dans différents domaines, qu'elles soient natives, externes ou développées par l'utilisateur lui-même.Ce manuel,
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MATLAB Control Systems Engineering

by Cesar Lopez ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java ... Read more

$49.99 USD

MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java
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Transformative Museum Experiences

Edited by Licia Calvi, Arnold Vermeeren, Amalia Sabiescu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Following on the volume Museum Experience Design (2018), this book acknowledges the changing role of museums in society with a focus on designing experiences as vehicles for transformation. We look at transformation through a systemic perspective, anchored in the experience that museums offer to visitors. One facet of our exploration regards the museum experience itself as an instrument for change ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Following on the volume Museum Experience Design (2018), this book acknowledges the changing role of museums in society with a focus on designing experiences as vehicles for transformation. We look at transformation through a systemic perspective, anchored in the experience that museums offer to visitors. One facet of our exploration regards the museum experience itself as an instrument for change
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part VIII

Edited by Alessio Del Bue, Cristian Canton, Jordi Pont-Tuset, Tatiana Tommasi ...

Series Book 8 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in ... Read more

$161.99 USD

The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in
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Foundations of Libvirt Development

How to Set Up and Maintain a Virtual Machine Environment with Python

by W. David Ashley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover the essential concepts of libvirt development and see how to interface to Linux virtualization environments, such as QEMU/KVM, XEN, Virtuozzo, VMWare ESX, LXC, Bhyve, and more. This book will prepare you to set up and maintain a virtual machine environment.You'll start by reviewing virtualization in general and then move on to libvirt-specific concepts using Python, including virtualized ... Read more

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Discover the essential concepts of libvirt development and see how to interface to Linux virtualization environments, such as QEMU/KVM, XEN, Virtuozzo, VMWare ESX, LXC, Bhyve, and more. This book will prepare you to set up and maintain a virtual machine environment.You'll start by reviewing virtualization in general and then move on to libvirt-specific concepts using Python, including virtualized
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Reversible Computation

11th International Conference, RC 2019, Lausanne, Switzerland, June 24–25, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Michael Kirkedal Thomsen, Mathias Soeken ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2019, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in June 2019.The 12 full papers and two short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. One invited talk is also included. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: theory and ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2019, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, in June 2019.The 12 full papers and two short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. One invited talk is also included. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: theory and
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At the Intersection of Language, Logic, and Information

ESSLLI 2018 Student Session, Sofia, Bulgaria, August 6–17, 2018, Selected Papers

Edited by Jennifer Sikos, Eric Pacuit ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) is organized every year by the Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) in different sites around Europe. The papers cover vastly dierent topics, but each fall in the intersection of the three primary topics of ESSLLI: Logic, Language and Computation.The 14 papers presented in this volume have been selected among ... Read more

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The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) is organized every year by the Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) in different sites around Europe. The papers cover vastly dierent topics, but each fall in the intersection of the three primary topics of ESSLLI: Logic, Language and Computation.The 14 papers presented in this volume have been selected among
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Inclusive Robotics for a Better Society

Selected Papers from INBOTS Conference 2018, 16-18 October, 2018, Pisa, Italy

Edited by José L. Pons ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book reports on advanced topics in interactive robotics research and practice; in particular, it addresses non-technical obstacles to the broadest uptake of these technologies. It focuses on new technologies that can physically and cognitively interact with humans, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, and sensor and actuator technologies; further, it discusses important ... Read more

$188.99 USD

The book reports on advanced topics in interactive robotics research and practice; in particular, it addresses non-technical obstacles to the broadest uptake of these technologies. It focuses on new technologies that can physically and cognitively interact with humans, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, and sensor and actuator technologies; further, it discusses important
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Modernizing Analytics Beyond the Data Warehouse

A practical guide to modernizing data warehouses and leveraging AI analytics with Databricks

by Laurent Leturgez, Cary Moore ...

Break free from legacy and cloud warehouse limitations. Learn to safely migrate to Databricks and design a scalable, governed analytics architecture that unlocks real-time data, AI, and modern data products.Key FeaturesPlan and execute safe migrations from legacy and cloud warehouses to DatabricksDesign scalable, governed lakehouse architectures for modern analyticsEnable real-time data, AI, and ... Read more

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Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

8th International Workshop, SERENE 2016, Gothenburg, Sweden, September 5-6, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Ivica Crnkovic, Elena Troubitsyna ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2016, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in September 2016.The 10 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They cover the following areas: development of resilient systems; incremental development processes for resilient systems; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2016, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in September 2016.The 10 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 15 submissions. They cover the following areas: development of resilient systems; incremental development processes for resilient systems;
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Software Developers as Users

Semiotic Investigations in Human-Centered Software Development

by Clarisse Sieckenius de Souza, Juliana Soares Jansen Ferreira, Rafael Rossi de Mello Brandão, Luiz Marques Afonso, Renato Fontoura de Gusmão Cerqueira ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents the SigniFYI Suite of conceptual and methodological tools, designed to uncover meanings inscribed in software, their origins, intent and consequences to identify and trace correlating patterns; from software design and development to software use and experience.Based on the study of Semiotic Engineering, the book advances the e study of Human-Centered Computing (HCC), inviting ... Read more

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This book presents the SigniFYI Suite of conceptual and methodological tools, designed to uncover meanings inscribed in software, their origins, intent and consequences to identify and trace correlating patterns; from software design and development to software use and experience.Based on the study of Semiotic Engineering, the book advances the e study of Human-Centered Computing (HCC), inviting
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Context-Aware Systems and Applications

4th International Conference, ICCASA 2015, Vung Tau, Vietnam, November 26-27, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Phan Cong Vinh, Vangalur Alagar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2015, held in Vung Tau, Vietnam, in November 2015. The 44 revised full papers presented were carefully selected and reviewed from over 100 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of issues in the area of context-aware systems (CAS) and context-based ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2015, held in Vung Tau, Vietnam, in November 2015. The 44 revised full papers presented were carefully selected and reviewed from over 100 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of issues in the area of context-aware systems (CAS) and context-based
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Autonomous Robotics and Deep Learning

by Vishnu Nath, Stephen E. Levinson ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This Springer Brief examines the combination of computer vision techniques and machine learning algorithms necessary for humanoid robots to develop “true consciousness.” It illustrates the critical first step towards reaching “deep learning,” long considered the holy grail for machine learning scientists worldwide. Using the example of the iCub, a humanoid robot which learns to solve 3D mazes, the ... Read more

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This Springer Brief examines the combination of computer vision techniques and machine learning algorithms necessary for humanoid robots to develop “true consciousness.” It illustrates the critical first step towards reaching “deep learning,” long considered the holy grail for machine learning scientists worldwide. Using the example of the iCub, a humanoid robot which learns to solve 3D mazes, the
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Knowledge Management and Industry 4.0

New Paradigms for Value Creation

Edited by Marco Bettiol, Eleonora Di Maria, Stefano Micelli ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
The book discusses the opportunities and challenges of managing knowledge in the new reality of Industry 4.0. Addressing paradigmatic changes in value creation due to the development of digital technologies applied to manufacturing (additive manufacturing, IoT, robotics, etc.), it includes theoretical and empirical contributions on how Industry 4.0 technologies allow firms to create and exploit ... Read more

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The book discusses the opportunities and challenges of managing knowledge in the new reality of Industry 4.0. Addressing paradigmatic changes in value creation due to the development of digital technologies applied to manufacturing (additive manufacturing, IoT, robotics, etc.), it includes theoretical and empirical contributions on how Industry 4.0 technologies allow firms to create and exploit
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Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics

12th International Conference, EPCE 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Don Harris ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015.The total of 1462 papers and 246 poster papers presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015.The total of 1462 papers and 246 poster papers presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and
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Human-Computer Interaction: Users and Contexts

17th International Conference, HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2–7, 2015. Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 3-volume set LNCS 9169, 9170, 9171 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4843 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The 3-volume set LNCS 9169, 9170, 9171 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4843 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development
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Advanced Technologies for the Rehabilitation of Gait and Balance Disorders

Edited by Giorgio Sandrini, Volker Homberg, Leopold Saltuari, Nicola Smania, Alessandra Pedrocchi ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in the field of gait and balance rehabilitation. It describes technologies and devices together with the requirements and factors to be considered during their application in clinical settings. The book covers physiological and pathophysiological basis of locomotion and posture control, describes integrated approaches ... Read more

$170.99 USD

The book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the state of the art in the field of gait and balance rehabilitation. It describes technologies and devices together with the requirements and factors to be considered during their application in clinical settings. The book covers physiological and pathophysiological basis of locomotion and posture control, describes integrated approaches
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MATLAB Numerical Calculations

by Cesar Lopez ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java ... Read more

$53.99 USD

MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java
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Computers and Education

Towards an Interconnected Society

Edited by Manuel Ortega, José Bravo ...

$143.99 USD

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