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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions

11th International Conference, DAPI 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Norbert A. Streitz, Shin'ichi Konomi ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2023, which took place as an hybrid event in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2023, which took place as an hybrid event in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII
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Human-Computer Interaction. Technological Innovation

Thematic Area, HCI 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 13302, 13303 and 13304 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, which took place virtually in June-July 2022.The 132 papers included in this HCI 2022 proceedings were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Theoretical and Multidisciplinary ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 13302, 13303 and 13304 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, which took place virtually in June-July 2022.The 132 papers included in this HCI 2022 proceedings were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Theoretical and Multidisciplinary
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Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics

20th International Conference, EPCE 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Don Harris, Wen-Chin Li ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 14017 - 14018 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2023, held as part of HCI International 2023 which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings from a ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 14017 - 14018 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2023, held as part of HCI International 2023 which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings from a
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Von der Fachkraft zum Key-User

Ein Leitfaden zur erfolgreichen Entwicklung von Mitarbeitern in einem ERP-Projekt

by Andreas Niedermeier ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
„ERP Key-User: Die heimlichen Helden der digitalen Transformation“ERP-Projekte sind komplex – und der entscheidende Erfolgsfaktor sind die Menschen dahinter. Dieses Buch richtet sich an Mitarbeiter, die sich zum Key-User entwickeln und so maßgeblich zur erfolgreichen Einführung und Optimierung eines ERP-Systems beitragen. Praxisnah, verständlich und direkt umsetzbar zeigt es, wie Key-User Prozesse ... Read more

$23.99 USD

„ERP Key-User: Die heimlichen Helden der digitalen Transformation“ERP-Projekte sind komplex – und der entscheidende Erfolgsfaktor sind die Menschen dahinter. Dieses Buch richtet sich an Mitarbeiter, die sich zum Key-User entwickeln und so maßgeblich zur erfolgreichen Einführung und Optimierung eines ERP-Systems beitragen. Praxisnah, verständlich und direkt umsetzbar zeigt es, wie Key-User Prozesse
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HCI International 2025 Posters

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

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Margherita Antona, Stavroula Ntoa, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 7 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The eight-volume set, CCIS 2522-2529, constitutes the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 submissions.The papers presented in these ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The eight-volume set, CCIS 2522-2529, constitutes the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 submissions.The papers presented in these
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Architectures for Agentic AI

Integrating Multi-Agent Systems, Reinforcement Learning, and LLMs for Autonomous Decision-Making

by Pedro Oliveira, João da Cruz Pereira, Paulo Novais ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This book explores the emerging paradigm of Agentic AI, where Large Language Models (LLMs) and Reinforcement Learning (RL) converge to create intelligent, autonomous, and adaptive systems. It provides a unified theoretical foundation and connects it to practical implementation, offering readers a clear path from concept to execution. It will also provide an integrative approach of Agentic AI, ... Read more

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This book explores the emerging paradigm of Agentic AI, where Large Language Models (LLMs) and Reinforcement Learning (RL) converge to create intelligent, autonomous, and adaptive systems. It provides a unified theoretical foundation and connects it to practical implementation, offering readers a clear path from concept to execution. It will also provide an integrative approach of Agentic AI,
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Enterprise Systems and Technological Convergence

Research and Practice

Edited by Sam Goundar ...

Series series Emerging Information Technologies: Applications, Innovations, and Research
Enterprise Systems have been used for many years to integrate technology with the management of an organization but rapid technological disruptions are now creating new challenges and opportunities that require urgent consideration. This book reappraises the implementation and management of Enterprise Systems in the digital age and investigates the vital link between business processes, ... Read more

$54.99 USD

Enterprise Systems have been used for many years to integrate technology with the management of an organization but rapid technological disruptions are now creating new challenges and opportunities that require urgent consideration. This book reappraises the implementation and management of Enterprise Systems in the digital age and investigates the vital link between business processes,
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Java Design Patterns

A Hands-On Experience with Real-World Examples

by Vaskaran Sarcar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Use the step-by-step approach of this book to learn and implement design patterns in real-world applications. It focuses on classical design patterns with Java 17 and Eclipse (2021-09). In addition to Gang of Four (GoF) design patterns, the book covers popular and alternative design patterns and includes criticisms of design patterns in a chapter on anti-patterns.The book is divided into four ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Use the step-by-step approach of this book to learn and implement design patterns in real-world applications. It focuses on classical design patterns with Java 17 and Eclipse (2021-09). In addition to Gang of Four (GoF) design patterns, the book covers popular and alternative design patterns and includes criticisms of design patterns in a chapter on anti-patterns.The book is divided into four
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Genetic Algorithms in Elixir

by Sean Moriarity ...

From finance to artificial intelligence, genetic algorithms are a powerful tool with a wide array of applications. But you don't need an exotic new language or framework to get started; you can learn about genetic algorithms in a language you're already familiar with. Join us for an in-depth look at the algorithms, techniques, and methods that go into writing a genetic algorithm. From introductory ... Read more

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From finance to artificial intelligence, genetic algorithms are a powerful tool with a wide array of applications. But you don't need an exotic new language or framework to get started; you can learn about genetic algorithms in a language you're already familiar with. Join us for an in-depth look at the algorithms, techniques, and methods that go into writing a genetic algorithm. From introductory
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Fuzzy Sets and Systems II

An Introduction with Cases from Business Informatics, Computer Science and Engineering

Edited by Edy Portmann, Gwendolin Wilke, Luis Terán, Sara D'Onofrio ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
As organizations strive to balance innovation with accountability, this second volume in a trilogy on fuzzy systems and digital ethics examines how ethical and sustainable practices can be operationalized at the institutional level. Through the lens of design science and fuzzy logic, it demonstrates how organizations can build resilient, data-driven infrastructures that support responsible ... Read more

$89.99 USD

As organizations strive to balance innovation with accountability, this second volume in a trilogy on fuzzy systems and digital ethics examines how ethical and sustainable practices can be operationalized at the institutional level. Through the lens of design science and fuzzy logic, it demonstrates how organizations can build resilient, data-driven infrastructures that support responsible
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Artificial Intelligence for Beginners

Exploring ChatGPT and its Potential

by Ben Wong ...

Discover the Incredible World of AI with Ben Wong's Guide: "Artificial Intelligence for Beginners: Exploring ChatGPT and its Potential"With a blend of intriguing insights, real-world examples, and step-by-step instructions, author and AI expert Ben Wong takes you on a captivating journey through the intricate landscape of AI, focusing on OpenAI's cutting-edge language model - ChatGPT.Written in an ... Read more

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Discover the Incredible World of AI with Ben Wong's Guide: "Artificial Intelligence for Beginners: Exploring ChatGPT and its Potential"With a blend of intriguing insights, real-world examples, and step-by-step instructions, author and AI expert Ben Wong takes you on a captivating journey through the intricate landscape of AI, focusing on OpenAI's cutting-edge language model - ChatGPT.Written in an
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Logic Programming and Nonmonotonic Reasoning

17th International Conference, LPNMR 2024, Dallas, TX, USA, October 11–14, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Carmine Dodaro, Gopal Gupta, Maria Vanina Martinez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Logic Programming and Nonmonotonic Reasoning, LPNMR 2024, held in Dallas, TX, USA, during October 11-14, 2024.The 27 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. They deal with declarative logic programming, non-monotonic reasoning, and knowledge ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Logic Programming and Nonmonotonic Reasoning, LPNMR 2024, held in Dallas, TX, USA, during October 11-14, 2024.The 27 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. They deal with declarative logic programming, non-monotonic reasoning, and knowledge
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Collaboration in Creative Design

Methods and Tools

Edited by Panos Markopoulos, Jean-Bernard Martens, Julian Malins, Karin Coninx, Aggelos Liapis ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents a number of new methods, tools, and approaches aimed to assist researchers and designers during the early stages of the design process, focusing on the need to approach the development of new interactive products, systems and related services by closely observing the needs of potential end-users through adopting a design thinking approach.A wide range of design approaches are ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book presents a number of new methods, tools, and approaches aimed to assist researchers and designers during the early stages of the design process, focusing on the need to approach the development of new interactive products, systems and related services by closely observing the needs of potential end-users through adopting a design thinking approach.A wide range of design approaches are
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Big Data Analytics for Sensor-Network Collected Intelligence

Edited by Hui-Huang Hsu, Chuan-Yu Chang, Ching-Hsien Hsu ...

Series series Intelligent Data-Centric Systems
Big Data Analytics for Sensor-Network Collected Intelligence explores state-of-the-art methods for using advanced ICT technologies to perform intelligent analysis on sensor collected data. The book shows how to develop systems that automatically detect natural and human-made events, how to examine people's behaviors, and how to unobtrusively provide better services. It begins by exploring big data ... Read more

$116.99 USD

Big Data Analytics for Sensor-Network Collected Intelligence explores state-of-the-art methods for using advanced ICT technologies to perform intelligent analysis on sensor collected data. The book shows how to develop systems that automatically detect natural and human-made events, how to examine people's behaviors, and how to unobtrusively provide better services. It begins by exploring big data
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Beginning Application Lifecycle Management

by Joachim Rossberg ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Beginning Application Lifecycle Management is a guide to an area of rapidly growing interest within the development community: managing the entire cycle of building software. ALM is an area that spans everything from requirements specifications to retirement of an IT-system or application. Because its techniques allow you to deal with the process of developing applications across many areas of ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Beginning Application Lifecycle Management is a guide to an area of rapidly growing interest within the development community: managing the entire cycle of building software. ALM is an area that spans everything from requirements specifications to retirement of an IT-system or application. Because its techniques allow you to deal with the process of developing applications across many areas of
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Logikkalküle in der Informatik

Wie wird Logik vom Rechner genutzt?

by Michael Schenke ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Im Mittelpunkt steht das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen einerseits dem herkömmlichen Logikansatz mit Begriffen wie Signatur, Struktur, Wahrheitswert und andererseits dem eher dynamisch ausgerichteten Begriff des Kalküls, also zwischen Semantik und Syntax. Wie dieser Graben überwunden wird, wird für verschiedene auch nicht-klassische Logiken vorgeführt: Prädikatenlogik, modale, temporale, ... Read more

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Im Mittelpunkt steht das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen einerseits dem herkömmlichen Logikansatz mit Begriffen wie Signatur, Struktur, Wahrheitswert und andererseits dem eher dynamisch ausgerichteten Begriff des Kalküls, also zwischen Semantik und Syntax. Wie dieser Graben überwunden wird, wird für verschiedene auch nicht-klassische Logiken vorgeführt: Prädikatenlogik, modale, temporale,
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MATLAB Programming for Numerical Analysis

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

$44.99 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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User-Centred Engineering

Creating Products for Humans

by Michael Richter, Markus Flückiger ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A new product can be easy or difficult to use, it can be efficient or cumbersome, engaging or dispiriting, it can support the way we work and think - or not. What options are available for systematically addressing such parameters and provide users with an appropriate functionality, usability and experience? In the last decades, several fields have evolved that encompass a user-centred approach to ... Read more

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A new product can be easy or difficult to use, it can be efficient or cumbersome, engaging or dispiriting, it can support the way we work and think - or not. What options are available for systematically addressing such parameters and provide users with an appropriate functionality, usability and experience? In the last decades, several fields have evolved that encompass a user-centred approach to
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VLSI-SoC: Opportunities and Challenges Beyond the Internet of Things

25th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2017, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 23–25, 2017, Revised and Extended Selected Papers

Edited by Michail Maniatakos, Ibrahim (Abe) M. Elfadel, Matteo Sonza Reorda, H. Fatih Ugurdag, José Monteiro, Ricardo Reis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 25th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2017, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in August 2017.The 11 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from the 33 full papers presented at the conference. The papers cover a wide range of ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book contains extended and revised versions of the best papers presented at the 25th IFIP WG 10.5/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, VLSI-SoC 2017, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in August 2017.The 11 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from the 33 full papers presented at the conference. The papers cover a wide range of
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Reliability, Safety, and Security of Railway Systems. Modelling, Analysis, Verification, and Certification

Third International Conference, RSSRail 2019, Lille, France, June 4–6, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Collart-Dutilleul, Thierry Lecomte, Alexander Romanovsky ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Reliability, Safety, and Security of Railway Systems, RSSRail 2019, held in Lille, France in June 2019.The 18 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. They cover a range of topics including railways system and infrastructure advance modelling; scheduling and ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Reliability, Safety, and Security of Railway Systems, RSSRail 2019, held in Lille, France in June 2019.The 18 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. They cover a range of topics including railways system and infrastructure advance modelling; scheduling and
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Applications and Usability of Interactive TV

7th Iberoamerican Conference, jAUTI 2018, Bernal, Argentina, October 16–18, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by María José Abásolo, Telmo Silva, Nestor D. González ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2018, in Bernal, Argentina, in October 2018.The 13 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Contexts of application of the IDTV; Design and Implementation ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2018, in Bernal, Argentina, in October 2018.The 13 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Contexts of application of the IDTV; Design and Implementation
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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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Applied Data Science with Python and Jupyter

Use powerful industry-standard tools to unlock new, actionable insights from your data

by Alex Galea ...

Become the master player of data exploration by creating reproducible data processing pipelines, visualizations, and prediction models for your applications.Key FeaturesGet up and running with the Jupyter ecosystem and some example datasetsLearn about key machine learning concepts such as SVM, KNN classifiers, and Random ForestsDiscover how you can use web scraping to gather and parse your own ... Read more

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Become the master player of data exploration by creating reproducible data processing pipelines, visualizations, and prediction models for your applications.Key FeaturesGet up and running with the Jupyter ecosystem and some example datasetsLearn about key machine learning concepts such as SVM, KNN classifiers, and Random ForestsDiscover how you can use web scraping to gather and parse your own
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Apache Spark Quick Start Guide

Quickly learn the art of writing efficient big data applications with Apache Spark

by Shrey Mehrotra, Akash Grade ...

A practical guide for solving complex data processing challenges by applying the best optimizations techniques in Apache Spark.Key FeaturesLearn about the core concepts and the latest developments in Apache SparkMaster writing efficient big data applications with Spark’s built-in modules for SQL, Streaming, Machine Learning and Graph analysisGet introduced to a variety of optimizations based on ... Read more

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A practical guide for solving complex data processing challenges by applying the best optimizations techniques in Apache Spark.Key FeaturesLearn about the core concepts and the latest developments in Apache SparkMaster writing efficient big data applications with Spark’s built-in modules for SQL, Streaming, Machine Learning and Graph analysisGet introduced to a variety of optimizations based on
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