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Human-Computer Interaction. Interaction in Context

20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 3 volume-set LNCS 10901, 10902 + 10903 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.HCI 2018 includes a total of 145 papers; ... Read more

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The 3 volume-set LNCS 10901, 10902 + 10903 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.HCI 2018 includes a total of 145 papers;
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Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics

12th International Conference, PPAM 2017, Lublin, Poland, September 10-13, 2017, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Roman Wyrzykowski, Jack Dongarra, Ewa Deelman, Konrad Karczewski ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10777 and 10778 constitutes revised selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics, PPAM 2017, held in Lublin, Poland, in September 2017.The 49 regular papers presented in this volume were selected from 98 submissions. For the workshops and special sessions, that were held as integral parts of the PPAM 2017 conference, ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 10777 and 10778 constitutes revised selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Parallel Processing and Applied Mathematics, PPAM 2017, held in Lublin, Poland, in September 2017.The 49 regular papers presented in this volume were selected from 98 submissions. For the workshops and special sessions, that were held as integral parts of the PPAM 2017 conference,
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Rails 5 Revealed

by Alan Bradburne ...

This short early adopter book details both how you'll upgrade existing web applications from Rails 4.2 to 5 and how to create new applications in Rails 5. The headline features, Rails API and Action Cable are each looked at in detail, building small example projects to demonstrate how to build a JSON API and add real-time interactions in order to create a single-page application.All the breaking ... Read more

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This short early adopter book details both how you'll upgrade existing web applications from Rails 4.2 to 5 and how to create new applications in Rails 5. The headline features, Rails API and Action Cable are each looked at in detail, building small example projects to demonstrate how to build a JSON API and add real-time interactions in order to create a single-page application.All the breaking
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Deep Finance

Corporate Finance in the Information Age

by Glenn Hopper ...

Looking for the paperback? Click "See all formats and editions" under the star rating to get your copy today!Deep Finance is informative, enlightening, and embraces the innovation all around us - perfect for trailblazing CFOs ready to dive deep into an era of information, analytics, and Big Data.ARE YOU READY FOR A DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION? LEAD THE AGE OF ANALYTICS WITH DEEP FINANCE.Glenn Hopper ... Read more

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Looking for the paperback? Click "See all formats and editions" under the star rating to get your copy today!Deep Finance is informative, enlightening, and embraces the innovation all around us - perfect for trailblazing CFOs ready to dive deep into an era of information, analytics, and Big Data.ARE YOU READY FOR A DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION? LEAD THE AGE OF ANALYTICS WITH DEEP FINANCE.Glenn Hopper
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Human Interaction, Emerging Technologies and Future Applications II

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies: Future Applications (IHIET – AI 2020), April 23-25, 2020, Lausanne, Switzerland

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Redha Taiar, Vincent Gremeaux-Bader, Kamiar Aminian ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective ... Read more

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This book reports on research and developments in human-technology interaction. A special emphasis is given to human-computer interaction, and its implementation for a wide range of purposes such as healthcare, aerospace, telecommunication, and education, among others. The human aspects are analyzed in detail. Timely studies on human-centered design, wearable technologies, social and affective
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Clustering: Theoretical And Practical Aspects

by Dan A Simovici ...

This unique compendium gives an updated presentation of clustering, one of the most challenging tasks in machine learning. The book provides a unitary presentation of classical and contemporary algorithms ranging from partitional and hierarchical clustering up to density-based clustering, clustering of categorical data, and spectral clustering.Most of the mathematical background is provided in ... Read more

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This unique compendium gives an updated presentation of clustering, one of the most challenging tasks in machine learning. The book provides a unitary presentation of classical and contemporary algorithms ranging from partitional and hierarchical clustering up to density-based clustering, clustering of categorical data, and spectral clustering.Most of the mathematical background is provided in
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Rewriting Logic and Its Applications

12th International Workshop, WRLA 2018, Held as a Satellite Event of ETAPS, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 14-15, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Vlad Rusu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 12th International Workshop on Rewriting Logic and Its Applications, WRLA 2018, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in June 2018.The 12 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They deal with rewriting, a natural model of computation and an expressive semantic framework for concurrency, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 12th International Workshop on Rewriting Logic and Its Applications, WRLA 2018, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in June 2018.The 12 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They deal with rewriting, a natural model of computation and an expressive semantic framework for concurrency,
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In-Memory Analytics with Apache Arrow

Accelerate data analytics for efficient processing of flat and hierarchical data structures

by Matthew Topol ...

Harness the power of Apache Arrow to optimize tabular data processing and develop robust, high-performance data systems with its standardized, language-independent columnar memory formatKey FeaturesExplore Apache Arrow's data types and integration with pandas, Polars, and ParquetWork with Arrow libraries such as Flight SQL, Acero compute engine, and Dataset APIs for tabular dataEnhance and ... Read more

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Harness the power of Apache Arrow to optimize tabular data processing and develop robust, high-performance data systems with its standardized, language-independent columnar memory formatKey FeaturesExplore Apache Arrow's data types and integration with pandas, Polars, and ParquetWork with Arrow libraries such as Flight SQL, Acero compute engine, and Dataset APIs for tabular dataEnhance and
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Azure The One Part 1

Azure Cloud, Data Fundamentals & Migrations

by Team The One ...

Book Highlights:Coverage: Deep dive into Azure Fundamentals (Cloud, Entra, Networking, Storage), fundamentals of data analytics and data modelling, and Azure Migrations (SQL, NoSQL, Heterogeneous databases, Storage, etc.).DualFaceted Answers: Questions are answered concisely for quick reference, followed by an indepth exploration section with use cases and examples for detailed understanding ... Read more

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Book Highlights:Coverage: Deep dive into Azure Fundamentals (Cloud, Entra, Networking, Storage), fundamentals of data analytics and data modelling, and Azure Migrations (SQL, NoSQL, Heterogeneous databases, Storage, etc.).DualFaceted Answers: Questions are answered concisely for quick reference, followed by an indepth exploration section with use cases and examples for detailed understanding
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Culture and Computing

13th International Conference, C&C 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Matthias Rauterberg ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Culture and Computing, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 submissions.Two volumes of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Culture and Computing, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 submissions.Two volumes of
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Cross-Cultural Design

16th International Conference, CCD 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This four-volume set LNCS 14699-14702 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This four-volume set LNCS 14699-14702 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from
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Haptics: Science, Technology, and Applications

11th International Conference, EuroHaptics 2018, Pisa, Italy, June 13-16, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Domenico Prattichizzo, Hiroyuki Shinoda, Hong Z. Tan, Emanuele Ruffaldi, Antonio Frisoli ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 10893 and 10894 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference EuroHaptics 2018, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2018.The 95 papers (40 oral presentations and 554 poster presentations) presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 138 submissions. These proceedings reflect the multidisciplinary nature of EuroHaptics and cover all aspects of
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Electronic Books and ePublishing

A Practical Guide for Authors

by Harold Henke ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Since the advent of personal computers, experts have predicted the paperless office, the rise of the electronic book, and the mass communication effect of the World Wide Web as the beginning of the end of the book. However, trends show that sales of paper increased with sales of computer networks - people have been trained to read books, and are more familiar with the act of picking up a book and ... Read more

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Since the advent of personal computers, experts have predicted the paperless office, the rise of the electronic book, and the mass communication effect of the World Wide Web as the beginning of the end of the book. However, trends show that sales of paper increased with sales of computer networks - people have been trained to read books, and are more familiar with the act of picking up a book and
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SDL 2017: Model-Driven Engineering for Future Internet

18th International SDL Forum, Budapest, Hungary, October 9–11, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Gábor Kovács, György Réthy, Tibor Csöndes ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International System Design Language Forum, SDL 2017, held in Budapest, Hungary, in October 2017. The 10 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. The selected papers cover a wide spectrum of topics related to system design languages ranging from the system design language usage to UML and GRL ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International System Design Language Forum, SDL 2017, held in Budapest, Hungary, in October 2017. The 10 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 submissions. The selected papers cover a wide spectrum of topics related to system design languages ranging from the system design language usage to UML and GRL
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The Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces, Volume 2

Signal Processing, Architectures, and Detection of Emotion and Cognition

Edited by Sharon Oviatt, Björn Schuller, Philip Cohen, Daniel Sonntag, Gerasimos Potamianos, Antonio Krüger ...

Series series ACM Books
The Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces provides the first authoritative resource on what has become the dominant paradigm for new computer interfaces: user input involving new media (speech, multi-touch, hand and body gestures, facial expressions, writing) embedded in multimodal-multisensor interfaces that often include biosignals. This edited collection is written by international ... Read more

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The Handbook of Multimodal-Multisensor Interfaces provides the first authoritative resource on what has become the dominant paradigm for new computer interfaces: user input involving new media (speech, multi-touch, hand and body gestures, facial expressions, writing) embedded in multimodal-multisensor interfaces that often include biosignals. This edited collection is written by international
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Scala for Machine Learning

Build systems for data processing, machine learning, and deep learning

by Patrick R. Nicolas, Mohammed Rafi ...

Leverage Scala and Machine Learning to study and construct systems that can learn from dataKey Features\[\*\]Explore a broad variety of data processing, machine learning, and genetic algorithms through diagrams, mathematical formulation, and updated source code in Scala\[\*\]Take your expertise in Scala programming to the next level by creating and customizing AI applications\[\*\]Experiment with ... Read more

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Leverage Scala and Machine Learning to study and construct systems that can learn from dataKey Features\[\*\]Explore a broad variety of data processing, machine learning, and genetic algorithms through diagrams, mathematical formulation, and updated source code in Scala\[\*\]Take your expertise in Scala programming to the next level by creating and customizing AI applications\[\*\]Experiment with
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Tools and Methods of Program Analysis

4th International Conference, TMPA 2017, Moscow, Russia, March 3-4, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Vladimir Itsykson, Andre Scedrov, Victor Zakharov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Tools and Methods for Program Analysis, TMPA 2017, Moscow, Russia, March 3-4, 2017.The 12 revised full papers and 5 revised short papers presented together with three abstracts of keynote talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as software test automation, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Tools and Methods for Program Analysis, TMPA 2017, Moscow, Russia, March 3-4, 2017.The 12 revised full papers and 5 revised short papers presented together with three abstracts of keynote talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as software test automation,
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Advances in Data Mining. Applications and Theoretical Aspects

16th Industrial Conference, ICDM 2016, New York, NY, USA, July 13-17, 2016. Proceedings

Edited by Petra Perner ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Industrial Conference on Advances in Data Mining, ICDM 2016, held in New York, NY, USA, in July 2016.The 33 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 100 submissions. The topics range from theoretical aspects of data mining to applications of data mining, such as in multimedia data, in marketing, in medicine, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Industrial Conference on Advances in Data Mining, ICDM 2016, held in New York, NY, USA, in July 2016.The 33 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 100 submissions. The topics range from theoretical aspects of data mining to applications of data mining, such as in multimedia data, in marketing, in medicine,
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Natural Interaction in Medical Training

Tools and Applications

by Alberto Del Bimbo, Andrea Ferracani, Daniele Pezzatini, Lorenzo Seidenari ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book covers state of the art techniques for health personnel training using natural interfaces, immersive systems and serious games paradigms.Opening with a comprehensive introduction to the state of immersive visualisation techniques of interaction and simulation used in the industry and training research, the authors then focus on computer vision techniques used to develop realtime training ... Read more

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This book covers state of the art techniques for health personnel training using natural interfaces, immersive systems and serious games paradigms.Opening with a comprehensive introduction to the state of immersive visualisation techniques of interaction and simulation used in the industry and training research, the authors then focus on computer vision techniques used to develop realtime training
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Demystifying the Brain

A Computational Approach

by V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy ...

This book presents an emerging new vision of the brain, which is essentially expressed in computational terms, for non-experts. As such, it presents the fundamental concepts of neuroscience in simple language, without overwhelming non-biologists with excessive biological jargon. In addition, the book presents a novel computational perspective on the brain for biologists, without resorting to ... Read more

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This book presents an emerging new vision of the brain, which is essentially expressed in computational terms, for non-experts. As such, it presents the fundamental concepts of neuroscience in simple language, without overwhelming non-biologists with excessive biological jargon. In addition, the book presents a novel computational perspective on the brain for biologists, without resorting to
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Automated Reasoning

10th International Joint Conference, IJCAR 2020, Paris, France, July 1–4, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Nicolas Peltier, Viorica Sofronie-Stokkermans ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNAI 12166 and 12167 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Joint Conference on Automated Reasoning, IJCAR 2020, held in Paris, France, in July 2020.* In 2020, IJCAR was a merger of the following leading events, namely CADE (International Conference on Automated Deduction), FroCoS (International Symposium on Frontiers of Combining Systems), ITP ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNAI 12166 and 12167 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Joint Conference on Automated Reasoning, IJCAR 2020, held in Paris, France, in July 2020.* In 2020, IJCAR was a merger of the following leading events, namely CADE (International Conference on Automated Deduction), FroCoS (International Symposium on Frontiers of Combining Systems), ITP
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Mastering Invideo AI

by Robert Keyser ...

Unleash your creativity with Mastering InVideo AI: A Beginner's Guide!Ready to transform your video creation game? This guide is your ultimate ticket to mastering InVideo AI, the cutting-edge tool that's revolutionizing how we create, edit, and share videos. Whether you're a budding content creator, a marketing professional, or just someone with a passion for storytelling, this book will elevate ... Read more

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Unleash your creativity with Mastering InVideo AI: A Beginner's Guide!Ready to transform your video creation game? This guide is your ultimate ticket to mastering InVideo AI, the cutting-edge tool that's revolutionizing how we create, edit, and share videos. Whether you're a budding content creator, a marketing professional, or just someone with a passion for storytelling, this book will elevate
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction

19th International Conference, UAHCI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully
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Social Robotics

11th International Conference, ICSR 2019, Madrid, Spain, November 26–29, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Miguel A. Salichs, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Emilia Ivanova Barakova, John-John Cabibihan, Alan R. Wagner, Álvaro Castro-González, Hongsheng He ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2019, held in Madrid, Spain, in November 2019.The 69 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The theme of the 2018 conference is: Friendly Robotics.The papers focus on the following topics: perceptions and expectations of social robots; cognition and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2019, held in Madrid, Spain, in November 2019.The 69 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The theme of the 2018 conference is: Friendly Robotics.The papers focus on the following topics: perceptions and expectations of social robots; cognition and
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