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Human-Computer Interaction

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

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 7 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, ... Read more

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This seven-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory,
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AIxIA 2022 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence

XXIst International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2022, Udine, Italy, November 28 – December 2, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Agostino Dovier, Angelo Montanari, Andrea Orlandini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the XXIst International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence on AIxIA 2022 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence, which was held in Udine, Italy, during November 28–December 2, 2022.The 33 full papers and 1 invited paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. They were ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the XXIst International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence on AIxIA 2022 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence, which was held in Udine, Italy, during November 28–December 2, 2022.The 33 full papers and 1 invited paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 54 submissions. They were
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Artificial Intelligence and Games

by Georgios N. Yannakakis, Julian Togelius ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This book covers artificial intelligence methods applied to games, both in research and game development. It is aimed at graduate students, researchers, game developers, and readers with a technical background interested in the intersection of AI and games. The book covers a range of AI methods, from traditional search, planning, and optimization, to modern machine learning methods, including ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book covers artificial intelligence methods applied to games, both in research and game development. It is aimed at graduate students, researchers, game developers, and readers with a technical background interested in the intersection of AI and games. The book covers a range of AI methods, from traditional search, planning, and optimization, to modern machine learning methods, including
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Handbook of Research on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing Techniques in Personalized Healthcare Services

Edited by Uma N. Dulhare, A. V. Senthil Kumar, Amit Dutta, Seddik Bri, Ibrahiem M. M. El Emary ...

Series series AAP Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
This volume demonstrates the diverse state-of-the-art applications that combine artificial intelligence with soft computing, which has great potential for creating smart personalized healthcare services. The book showcases the myriad uses of AI and computer techniques in healthcare that employ deep learning, robotics, machine learning, blockchain, emerging cloud, edge computing, Practical ... Read more

$249.99 USD

This volume demonstrates the diverse state-of-the-art applications that combine artificial intelligence with soft computing, which has great potential for creating smart personalized healthcare services. The book showcases the myriad uses of AI and computer techniques in healthcare that employ deep learning, robotics, machine learning, blockchain, emerging cloud, edge computing, Practical
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Introduction to Video and Image Processing

Building Real Systems and Applications

by Thomas B. Moeslund ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This textbook presents the fundamental concepts and methods for understanding and working with images and video in an unique, easy-to-read style which ensures the material is accessible to a wide audience. Exploring more than just the basics of image processing, the text provides a specific focus on the practical design and implementation of real systems for processing video data. Features: ... Read more

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This textbook presents the fundamental concepts and methods for understanding and working with images and video in an unique, easy-to-read style which ensures the material is accessible to a wide audience. Exploring more than just the basics of image processing, the text provides a specific focus on the practical design and implementation of real systems for processing video data. Features:
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Nutzergerechte Entwicklung von Mensch-Maschine-Systemen

Useware-Engineering für technische Systeme

by Detlef Zühlke ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das Buch gibt Entwicklern aus der Industrie einen Leitfaden zur nutzergerechten Gestaltung von Mensch-Maschine-Systemen an die Hand. Useware ist als Sammelbegriff eingeführt für alle Hard- und Softwarekomponenten, die der Benutzung von technischen Systemen dienen. Mit dem Begriff Useware ist eine Fokussierung der Technikgestaltung auf menschliche Fähigkeiten und Bedürfnisse verbunden. Wichtige ... Read more

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Das Buch gibt Entwicklern aus der Industrie einen Leitfaden zur nutzergerechten Gestaltung von Mensch-Maschine-Systemen an die Hand. Useware ist als Sammelbegriff eingeführt für alle Hard- und Softwarekomponenten, die der Benutzung von technischen Systemen dienen. Mit dem Begriff Useware ist eine Fokussierung der Technikgestaltung auf menschliche Fähigkeiten und Bedürfnisse verbunden. Wichtige
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C++ 14 Quick Syntax Reference

Second Edition

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This updated handy quick C++ 14 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference based on the newly updated C++ 14 release of the popular programming language. It presents the essential C++ syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a ... Read more

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This updated handy quick C++ 14 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference based on the newly updated C++ 14 release of the popular programming language. It presents the essential C++ syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.You won’t find any technical jargon, bloated samples, drawn out history lessons, or witty stories in this book. What you will find is a
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Beyond Interactions

INTERACT 2019 IFIP TC 13 Workshops, Paphos, Cyprus, September 2–6, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by José Abdelnour Nocera, Antigoni Parmaxi, Marco Winckler, Fernando Loizides, Carmelo Ardito, Ganesh Bhutkar, Peter Dannenmann ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book contains revised selected papers presented at 3 workshops held at the 17th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2019, which was held in September 2019 in Paphos, Cyprus. The workshops are:- Beyond Computers: Wearables, Humans, And Things - WHAT!- User Experiences and Wellbeing at Work (UX@Work)- Workshop on Handling Security, Usability, User ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book contains revised selected papers presented at 3 workshops held at the 17th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2019, which was held in September 2019 in Paphos, Cyprus. The workshops are:- Beyond Computers: Wearables, Humans, And Things - WHAT!- User Experiences and Wellbeing at Work (UX@Work)- Workshop on Handling Security, Usability, User
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Studies in Conversational UX Design

Edited by Robert J. Moore, Margaret H. Szymanski, Raphael Arar, Guang-Jie Ren ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As voice interfaces and virtual assistants have moved out of the industry research labs and into the pockets, desktops and living rooms of the general public, a demand for a new kind of user experience (UX) design is emerging. Although the people are becoming familiar with Siri, Alexa, Cortana and others, their user experience is still characterized by short, command- or query-oriented exchanges, ... Read more

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As voice interfaces and virtual assistants have moved out of the industry research labs and into the pockets, desktops and living rooms of the general public, a demand for a new kind of user experience (UX) design is emerging. Although the people are becoming familiar with Siri, Alexa, Cortana and others, their user experience is still characterized by short, command- or query-oriented exchanges,
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Cross-Cultural Design. Product and Service Design, Mobility and Automotive Design, Cities, Urban Areas, and Intelligent Environments Design

14th International Conference, CCD 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 13311 - 13314 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 - July 1, 2022.The papers included in the HCII-CCD volume set were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Cross-Cultural Interaction Design; ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 13311 - 13314 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 - July 1, 2022.The papers included in the HCII-CCD volume set were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Cross-Cultural Interaction Design;
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Benchmark Data

Management et Transformation Digitale

by Investance Partners ...

Investance Partners vous donne les clefs pour devenir expert en Data Management.Reconnue comme un actif stratégique, la donnée est aujourd’hui au coeur de la transformationdigitale des organisations. De ce fait le Data Management est devenu un pivot central de latransformation.Plongez au coeur du monde digital en explorant le domaine stratégique des données ! ... Read more

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Investance Partners vous donne les clefs pour devenir expert en Data Management.Reconnue comme un actif stratégique, la donnée est aujourd’hui au coeur de la transformationdigitale des organisations. De ce fait le Data Management est devenu un pivot central de latransformation.Plongez au coeur du monde digital en explorant le domaine stratégique des données !
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Design Your Own Website With Wordpress & Elementor : Design and Launch Ecommerce Websites For Dropshipping and Online Businesses With WordPress And Elementor

by Joseph wilson ...

Do you want to get more out of WordPress by making use of the drag and drop features of Elementor? If your answer to this question is yes, then this guide is specially made for you. First, this guide discussed the essentials of WordPress before going in-depth on Elementor. For professionals who already have insights about WordPress, you can skip the first two chapters of this book and go straight ... Read more

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Do you want to get more out of WordPress by making use of the drag and drop features of Elementor? If your answer to this question is yes, then this guide is specially made for you. First, this guide discussed the essentials of WordPress before going in-depth on Elementor. For professionals who already have insights about WordPress, you can skip the first two chapters of this book and go straight
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Practical C++ Design

From Programming to Architecture

by Adam B. Singer ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Go from competent C++ developer to skilled designer or architect using this book as your C++ design master class. This title will guide you through the design and implementation of a fun, engaging case study. Starting with a quick exploration of the requirements for building the application, you'll delve into selecting an appropriate architecture, eventually designing and implementing all of the ... Read more

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Go from competent C++ developer to skilled designer or architect using this book as your C++ design master class. This title will guide you through the design and implementation of a fun, engaging case study. Starting with a quick exploration of the requirements for building the application, you'll delve into selecting an appropriate architecture, eventually designing and implementing all of the
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Society 5.0

4th International Conference, Society 5.0 2024, Moka, Mauritius, June 26–28, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Knut Hinkelmann, Hanlie Smuts ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes of the revised selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Society 5.0, Society 5.0 2024, held in Moka, Mauritius, during June 26-28, 2024.The 29 full papers presented in this book were thoroughly reviewed and selected from a total of 76 qualified submissions. These papers discuss the various challenges and opportunities for a Society 5.0 in different areas, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book constitutes of the revised selected papers from the 4th International Conference on Society 5.0, Society 5.0 2024, held in Moka, Mauritius, during June 26-28, 2024.The 29 full papers presented in this book were thoroughly reviewed and selected from a total of 76 qualified submissions. These papers discuss the various challenges and opportunities for a Society 5.0 in different areas,
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Future Perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction Research

Towards the Year 2030

Edited by Sergio Sayago, Montserrat Sendín, Mercè Teixidó ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book provides some future perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction research and serves as a crucial nexus for reflecting on the paths that have led us here. Technologies are increasingly becoming active agents capable of learning, adapting, and making decisions. The classic User-Centred Design approach that positions the user strictly at the centre may no longer suffice. Putting the ... Read more

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This edited book provides some future perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction research and serves as a crucial nexus for reflecting on the paths that have led us here. Technologies are increasingly becoming active agents capable of learning, adapting, and making decisions. The classic User-Centred Design approach that positions the user strictly at the centre may no longer suffice. Putting the
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Perspectives and Considerations on the Evolution of Smart Systems

Edited by Maki K. Habib ...

Smart systems are rapidly evolving and finding ways to influence different aspects of human life, industry, and the environment. Smart systems based on available data should have the ability to predict and be adaptive, which leads to performing reliable, smart actions. Smartness and learning capabilities are essential characteristics describing smart systems besides connectivity and digital ... Read more

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Smart systems are rapidly evolving and finding ways to influence different aspects of human life, industry, and the environment. Smart systems based on available data should have the ability to predict and be adaptive, which leads to performing reliable, smart actions. Smartness and learning capabilities are essential characteristics describing smart systems besides connectivity and digital
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Beginning Xamarin Development for the Mac

Create iOS, watchOS, and Apple tvOS apps with Xamarin.iOS and Visual Studio for Mac

by Dawid Borycki ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Apple wearables using Visual Studio for the Mac.Learn how to set up your development environment and emulators, and how to create adaptive user interfaces for various platforms. Expert Dawid Borycki guides you through the fundamentals of programming for Apple platforms (Model View Controller, Test Driven Development), navigation patterns, gesture handling, ... Read more

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Develop apps for the iPhone, iPad, and Apple wearables using Visual Studio for the Mac.Learn how to set up your development environment and emulators, and how to create adaptive user interfaces for various platforms. Expert Dawid Borycki guides you through the fundamentals of programming for Apple platforms (Model View Controller, Test Driven Development), navigation patterns, gesture handling,
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Designing Usable and Secure Software with IRIS and CAIRIS

by Shamal Faily ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Everyone expects the products and services they use to be secure, but 'building security in' at the earliest stages of a system's design also means designing for use as well. Software that is unusable to end-users and unwieldy to developers and administrators may be insecure as errors and violations may expose exploitable vulnerabilities.This book shows how practitioners and researchers can build ... Read more

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Everyone expects the products and services they use to be secure, but 'building security in' at the earliest stages of a system's design also means designing for use as well. Software that is unusable to end-users and unwieldy to developers and administrators may be insecure as errors and violations may expose exploitable vulnerabilities.This book shows how practitioners and researchers can build
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The Influence of Delay on Cloud Gaming Quality of Experience

by Saeed Shafiee Sabet ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an understanding of the impact of delay on cloud gaming Quality of Experience (QoE) and proposes techniques to compensate for this impact, leading to a better gaming experience when there are network delays. The author studies why some games in the cloud are more delay sensitive than others by identifying game characteristics influencing a user's delay perception and predicting ... Read more

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This book provides an understanding of the impact of delay on cloud gaming Quality of Experience (QoE) and proposes techniques to compensate for this impact, leading to a better gaming experience when there are network delays. The author studies why some games in the cloud are more delay sensitive than others by identifying game characteristics influencing a user's delay perception and predicting
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Games and Learning Alliance

10th International Conference, GALA 2021, La Spezia, Italy, December 1–2, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Francesca de Rosa, Iza Marfisi Schottman, Jannicke Baalsrud Hauge, Francesco Bellotti, Pierpaolo Dondio, Margarida Romero ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Games and Learning Alliance, GALA 2021, held in La Spezia, Italy, in December 2021.The 21 full papers and 10 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of topics: Serious Games Applications; Serious Game to Improve Literacy; Technology used for ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Games and Learning Alliance, GALA 2021, held in La Spezia, Italy, in December 2021.The 21 full papers and 10 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of topics: Serious Games Applications; Serious Game to Improve Literacy; Technology used for
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Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance

16th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium, HAISA 2022, Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece, July 6–8, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Nathan Clarke, Steven Furnell ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance, HAISA 2022, held in Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece, in July 2022.The 25 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: cyber security education and training; cyber ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance, HAISA 2022, held in Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece, in July 2022.The 25 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: cyber security education and training; cyber
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Metadata and Semantic Research

13th International Conference, MTSR 2019, Rome, Italy, October 28–31, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Emmanouel Garoufallou, Francesca Fallucchi, Ernesto William De Luca ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research, MTSR 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2019. The 27 full and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 96 submissions. The papers are organized in the following tracks: metadata and semantics for digital libraries, information retrieval, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Metadata and Semantic Research, MTSR 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2019. The 27 full and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 96 submissions. The papers are organized in the following tracks: metadata and semantics for digital libraries, information retrieval,
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Data Driven Treatment Response Assessment and Preterm, Perinatal, and Paediatric Image Analysis

First International Workshop, DATRA 2018 and Third International Workshop, PIPPI 2018, Held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2018, Granada, Spain, September 16, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Andrew Melbourne, Roxane Licandro, Matthew DiFranco, Paolo Rota, Melanie Gau, Martin Kampel, Rosalind Aughwane, Pim Moeskops, Ernst Schwartz, Emma Robinson, Antonios Makropoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Data Driven Treatment Response Assessment, DATRA 2018 and the Third International Workshop on Preterm, Perinatal and Paediatric Image Analysis, PIPPI 2018, held in conjunction with the 21st International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2018, in Granada, Spain, in ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the First International Workshop on Data Driven Treatment Response Assessment, DATRA 2018 and the Third International Workshop on Preterm, Perinatal and Paediatric Image Analysis, PIPPI 2018, held in conjunction with the 21st International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted Intervention, MICCAI 2018, in Granada, Spain, in
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Architecting an Apache Iceberg Lakehouse

A scalable, open-source data platform

by Alex Merced ...

Get the eBook free when you register your print book at Manning.Design an Apache Iceberg lakehouse from scratch!The “lakehouse” data architecture is a powerful way to combine the flexibility of data lakes with the management features of data warehouses. The open source Apache Iceberg framework delivers the scalability, reliability, and performance you want from a lakehouse without the expense and ... Read more

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Get the eBook free when you register your print book at Manning.Design an Apache Iceberg lakehouse from scratch!The “lakehouse” data architecture is a powerful way to combine the flexibility of data lakes with the management features of data warehouses. The open source Apache Iceberg framework delivers the scalability, reliability, and performance you want from a lakehouse without the expense and
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