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Robotic Fabrication in Architecture, Art and Design 2016

Edited by Dagmar Reinhardt, Rob Saunders, Jane Burry ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book presents the proceedings of Rob/Arch 2016, the third international conference on robotic fabrication in architecture, art, and design. The work contains a wide range of contemporary topics, from methodologies for incorporating dynamic material feedback into existing fabrication processes, to novel interfaces for robotic programming, to new processes for large-scale automated construction. ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The book presents the proceedings of Rob/Arch 2016, the third international conference on robotic fabrication in architecture, art, and design. The work contains a wide range of contemporary topics, from methodologies for incorporating dynamic material feedback into existing fabrication processes, to novel interfaces for robotic programming, to new processes for large-scale automated construction.
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Advances in Human Factors in Cybersecurity

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Cybersecurity, July 17−21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Denise Nicholson ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on the latest research and developments in the field of cybersecurity, placing special emphasis on personal security and new methods for reducing human error and increasing cyber awareness, as well as innovative solutions for increasing the security of advanced Information Technology (IT) infrastructures. It covers a broad range of topics, including methods for human training; ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book reports on the latest research and developments in the field of cybersecurity, placing special emphasis on personal security and new methods for reducing human error and increasing cyber awareness, as well as innovative solutions for increasing the security of advanced Information Technology (IT) infrastructures. It covers a broad range of topics, including methods for human training;
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Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development

26th International Conference, ICCBR 2018, Stockholm, Sweden, July 9-12, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Michael T. Cox, Peter Funk, Shahina Begum ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development, ICCBR 2018, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in July 2018.The 39 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The theme of ICCBR-2017, "The Future of CBR", was highlighted by several activities.These papers, which are ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Case-Based Reasoning Research and Development, ICCBR 2018, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in July 2018.The 39 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The theme of ICCBR-2017, "The Future of CBR", was highlighted by several activities.These papers, which are
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Visualizing Data

Exploring and Explaining Data with the Processing Environment

by Ben Fry ...

Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, Visualizing Data demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters ... Read more

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Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused today, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment developed by the author, Visualizing Data demonstrates methods for representing data accurately on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.How do the 3.1 billion A, C, G and T letters
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Libraries and AI

Shaping Our Future

by Hemant Joshi ...

Libraries and AI: Shaping Our Future explores how artificial intelligence technologies transform library operations, services, and strategic positioning. This resource examines AI applications in resource discovery, collection development, patron services, and operational efficiency. Coverage addresses machine learning applications, natural language processing for cataloging, recommendation ... Read more

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Libraries and AI: Shaping Our Future explores how artificial intelligence technologies transform library operations, services, and strategic positioning. This resource examines AI applications in resource discovery, collection development, patron services, and operational efficiency. Coverage addresses machine learning applications, natural language processing for cataloging, recommendation
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Neural Networks with Python, Second Edition

by Mei Wong ...

This book is the modern neural networks foundation, and it's taught the way it should be.The way neural networks function has changed, of course, and this second edition has to change too. It's all rebuilt around the latest versions of Python 3.14, NumPy 2.0 and PyTorch 2.0, so it'll be the only framework you'll need to get up to speed quickly. The likes of TensorFlow, Keras, RNNs, GANs and ... Read more

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This book is the modern neural networks foundation, and it's taught the way it should be.The way neural networks function has changed, of course, and this second edition has to change too. It's all rebuilt around the latest versions of Python 3.14, NumPy 2.0 and PyTorch 2.0, so it'll be the only framework you'll need to get up to speed quickly. The likes of TensorFlow, Keras, RNNs, GANs and
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The Flow Multiplier

Building Peak Performance Systems With AI

by Jared S. Quoyeser ...

Design a System That Unlocks Flow and Sustains Peak PerformanceHigh achievers rarely struggle with ambition—the real challenge is maintaining focus, energy, and meaningful output in environments filled with distraction. Even experienced leaders can find themselves working longer hours while accessing less of their best thinking.In The Flow Multiplier: Building Peak Performance Systems with AI, ... Read more

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Design a System That Unlocks Flow and Sustains Peak PerformanceHigh achievers rarely struggle with ambition—the real challenge is maintaining focus, energy, and meaningful output in environments filled with distraction. Even experienced leaders can find themselves working longer hours while accessing less of their best thinking.In The Flow Multiplier: Building Peak Performance Systems with AI,
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Emotional Engineering Volume 4

Edited by Shuichi Fukuda ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes the important role of emotion in a hyper-connected society and how product development and manufacture change. It explores how our work and lifestyle may be affected by forthcoming technologies and presents key research on multisensory informatics, one of the most important tools for making the most of emotion.This fourth volume of the Emotional Engineering Series focuses on ... Read more

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This book describes the important role of emotion in a hyper-connected society and how product development and manufacture change. It explores how our work and lifestyle may be affected by forthcoming technologies and presents key research on multisensory informatics, one of the most important tools for making the most of emotion.This fourth volume of the Emotional Engineering Series focuses on
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Implementing Splunk (Update)

A comprehensive guide to help you transform Big Data into valuable business insights with Splunk 6.2

by James D. Miller, VINCENT BUMGARNER ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a data analyst with basic knowledge of Big Data analysis but no knowledge of Splunk, then this book will help you get started with Splunk. The book assumes that you have access to a copy of Splunk, ideally not in production, and many examples also assume you have administrator rights.What you will learnEnrich your data with lookups and commandsTransform your ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a data analyst with basic knowledge of Big Data analysis but no knowledge of Splunk, then this book will help you get started with Splunk. The book assumes that you have access to a copy of Splunk, ideally not in production, and many examples also assume you have administrator rights.What you will learnEnrich your data with lookups and commandsTransform your
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Automating Open Source Intelligence

Algorithms for OSINT

by Robert Layton, Paul A Watters ...

Algorithms for Automating Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) presents information on the gathering of information and extraction of actionable intelligence from openly available sources, including news broadcasts, public repositories, and more recently, social media. As OSINT has applications in crime fighting, state-based intelligence, and social research, this book provides recent advances in text ... Read more

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Algorithms for Automating Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) presents information on the gathering of information and extraction of actionable intelligence from openly available sources, including news broadcasts, public repositories, and more recently, social media. As OSINT has applications in crime fighting, state-based intelligence, and social research, this book provides recent advances in text
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HCI International 2025 – Late Breaking Papers

27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau, Heidi Krömker ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.A total of 7972 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 92 countries submitted contributions. 1430 papers and 355 posters (as short ... Read more

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The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.A total of 7972 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 92 countries submitted contributions. 1430 papers and 355 posters (as short
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News Search, Blogs and Feeds

A Toolkit

by Lars Vage, Lars Iselid ...

Series series Chandos Information Professional Series
This book is about news search and monitoring. Aimed at professionals with a strategic need of monitoring the surrounding world, users with a need to find the best news sources, monitoring services and news search strategies and techniques will benefit from reading this book. The main purpose is to present a practical handbook with an analysis of readily available tools, blending with passages of ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book is about news search and monitoring. Aimed at professionals with a strategic need of monitoring the surrounding world, users with a need to find the best news sources, monitoring services and news search strategies and techniques will benefit from reading this book. The main purpose is to present a practical handbook with an analysis of readily available tools, blending with passages of
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Sustainable Web Ecosystem Design

by Greg O'Toole ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is about the process of creating web-based systems (i.e., websites, content, etc.) that consider each of the parts, the modules, the organisms – binary or otherwise – that make up a balanced, sustainable web ecosystem. In the current media-rich environment, a website is more than a collection of relative html documents of text and images on a static desktop computer monitor. There is now ... Read more

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This book is about the process of creating web-based systems (i.e., websites, content, etc.) that consider each of the parts, the modules, the organisms – binary or otherwise – that make up a balanced, sustainable web ecosystem. In the current media-rich environment, a website is more than a collection of relative html documents of text and images on a static desktop computer monitor. There is now
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Knockout.js

Building Dynamic Client-Side Web Applications

by Jamie Munro ...

Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side ... Read more

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Use Knockout.js to design and build dynamic client-side web applications that are extremely responsive and easy to maintain. This example-driven book shows you how to use this lightweight JavaScript framework and its Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern. You’ll learn how to build your own data bindings, extend the framework with reusable functions, and work with a server to enhance your client-side
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Unlocking Creativity: 300+ DeepSeek R1 Prompts to Inspire Innovation and Problem-Solving

by Amansingh ...

Dive into the ultimate resource for sparking creativity and innovation with "Unlocking Creativity: 300+ DeepSeek R1 Prompts to Inspire Innovation and Problem-Solving." This comprehensive ebook is packed with over 300 carefully curated prompts designed to help you harness the power of the DeepSeek R1 AI tool. Whether you're a writer, entrepreneur, educator, or creative professional, these prompts ... Read more

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Dive into the ultimate resource for sparking creativity and innovation with "Unlocking Creativity: 300+ DeepSeek R1 Prompts to Inspire Innovation and Problem-Solving." This comprehensive ebook is packed with over 300 carefully curated prompts designed to help you harness the power of the DeepSeek R1 AI tool. Whether you're a writer, entrepreneur, educator, or creative professional, these prompts
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Human-Computer Interaction

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

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction thematic area of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, held in Montreal, Canada, during July 26-31, 2026.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, methodology and ... Read more

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This book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human-Computer Interaction thematic area of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, held in Montreal, Canada, during July 26-31, 2026.The HCI Thematic Area constitutes a forum for scientific research and addressing challenging and innovative topics in Human-Computer Interaction theory, methodology and
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Nios4 PRIMI PASSI

by Gessica Monteforte ...

Nios4 è una piattaforma per creare gestionali ERP e CRM. Si tratta di un programma che permette, attraverso tools e funzioni, di realizzare una propria gestione dei dati di qualsiasi tipologia.Questo manuale è una vera e propria guida pratica rivolta a tutti quelli che intendono avvicinarsi per la prima volta a Nios4 per creare il proprio sistema di gestione dati personalizzato.Ogni capitolo ti ... Read more

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Nios4 è una piattaforma per creare gestionali ERP e CRM. Si tratta di un programma che permette, attraverso tools e funzioni, di realizzare una propria gestione dei dati di qualsiasi tipologia.Questo manuale è una vera e propria guida pratica rivolta a tutti quelli che intendono avvicinarsi per la prima volta a Nios4 per creare il proprio sistema di gestione dati personalizzato.Ogni capitolo ti
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Mental Models

Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior

by Indi Young ...

There is no single methodology for creating the perfect product—but you can increase your odds. One of the best ways is to understand users' reasons for doing things. Mental Models gives you the tools to help you grasp, and design for, those reasons. Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young has written a roll-up-your-sleeves book for designers, managers, and anyone else interested in making design ... Read more

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There is no single methodology for creating the perfect product—but you can increase your odds. One of the best ways is to understand users' reasons for doing things. Mental Models gives you the tools to help you grasp, and design for, those reasons. Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young has written a roll-up-your-sleeves book for designers, managers, and anyone else interested in making design
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New Work Im Metaverse

Erfahrungen, Anwendungsbeispiele und Potenziale aus drei Jahren Metaverse-Business-Praxis

by Andreas Droste ...

Das Metaverse ist nicht nur ein Hype, sondern eine reale Chance, die Arbeitswelt von morgen zu gestalten. Das Buch "New Work im Metaverse" von Andreas Droste zeigt anhand von praktischen Beispielen, wie das Metaverse für verschiedene Branchen und Anwendungsfälle genutzt werden kann. Ob es um Innovation, Kommunikation, Kollaboration, Bildung oder Gesundheit geht, das Metaverse bietet neue ... Read more

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Das Metaverse ist nicht nur ein Hype, sondern eine reale Chance, die Arbeitswelt von morgen zu gestalten. Das Buch "New Work im Metaverse" von Andreas Droste zeigt anhand von praktischen Beispielen, wie das Metaverse für verschiedene Branchen und Anwendungsfälle genutzt werden kann. Ob es um Innovation, Kommunikation, Kollaboration, Bildung oder Gesundheit geht, das Metaverse bietet neue
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Data Science for Business With R

by Jeffrey S. Saltz, Jeffrey Morgan Stanton ...

Data Science for Business with R, written by Jeffrey S. Saltz and Jeffrey M. Stanton,focuses on the concepts foundational for students starting a business analytics or data science degree program. To keep the book practical and applied, the authors feature a running case using a global airline business’s customer survey dataset to illustrate how to turn data in business decisions, in addition to ... Read more

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Data Science for Business with R, written by Jeffrey S. Saltz and Jeffrey M. Stanton,focuses on the concepts foundational for students starting a business analytics or data science degree program. To keep the book practical and applied, the authors feature a running case using a global airline business’s customer survey dataset to illustrate how to turn data in business decisions, in addition to
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Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction

Third IFIP TC 5, TC 12, WG 8.4, WG 8.9, WG 12.9 International Cross-Domain Conference, CD-MAKE 2019, Canterbury, UK, August 26–29, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Andreas Holzinger, Peter Kieseberg, A Min Tjoa, Edgar Weippl ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP TC 5, TC 12, WG 8.4, 8.9, 12.9 International Cross-Domain Conference for Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction, CD-MAKE 2019, held in Canterbury, UK, in August 2019.The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. The cross-domain integration and appraisal of different fields provides an ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP TC 5, TC 12, WG 8.4, 8.9, 12.9 International Cross-Domain Conference for Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction, CD-MAKE 2019, held in Canterbury, UK, in August 2019.The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. The cross-domain integration and appraisal of different fields provides an
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Webanwendungen erstellen mit Vue.js

MVVM-Muster für konventionelle und Single-Page-Webseiten

by Ralph Steyer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Steigen Sie mit diesem Buch schnell und unkompliziert in Vue.js einDieses Buch bietet einen kompakten und praxisnahen Einstieg in das populäre Vue.js. Nutzen Sie auf Basis von MVC-Entwurfsmustern das MVVC-Konzept für Anwendungen im Web und erstellen Sie damit auf einfache Weise Single-Page-Webanwendungen. Dabei verwenden Sie eines der leistungsfähigen Frameworks nur auf Basis elementarer WWW ... Read more

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Steigen Sie mit diesem Buch schnell und unkompliziert in Vue.js einDieses Buch bietet einen kompakten und praxisnahen Einstieg in das populäre Vue.js. Nutzen Sie auf Basis von MVC-Entwurfsmustern das MVVC-Konzept für Anwendungen im Web und erstellen Sie damit auf einfache Weise Single-Page-Webanwendungen. Dabei verwenden Sie eines der leistungsfähigen Frameworks nur auf Basis elementarer WWW
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SwiftUI Cookbook

A guide for building beautiful and interactive SwiftUI apps

by Juan C. Catalan ...

Experience the potential of SwiftUI, Swift 5.9, and Xcode 15 for crafting cutting-edge apps on iOS 17, macOS 14.0 Sonoma, and watchOS 10Key FeaturesUnlock advanced controls and animations with SwiftUI 5, taking your app development skills to the next levelVisualize data effortlessly using Swift Charts enhancing your app's data-driven capabilitiesDevelop for multiple platforms, including iOS, macOS ... Read more

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Experience the potential of SwiftUI, Swift 5.9, and Xcode 15 for crafting cutting-edge apps on iOS 17, macOS 14.0 Sonoma, and watchOS 10Key FeaturesUnlock advanced controls and animations with SwiftUI 5, taking your app development skills to the next levelVisualize data effortlessly using Swift Charts enhancing your app's data-driven capabilitiesDevelop for multiple platforms, including iOS, macOS
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Serious Games

Joint International Conference, JCSG 2022, Weimar, Germany, September 22–23, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Heinrich Söbke, Pia Spangenberger, Philipp Müller, Stefan Göbel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Joint International Conference on Serious Games, JCSG 2022, held in Weimar, Germany, in September 2022.The 14 full papers presented together with 5 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. JSCG 2022 is dedicated to serious games and its interdisciplinary characteristics combining game concepts and technologies ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Joint International Conference on Serious Games, JCSG 2022, held in Weimar, Germany, in September 2022.The 14 full papers presented together with 5 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. JSCG 2022 is dedicated to serious games and its interdisciplinary characteristics combining game concepts and technologies
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