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Distributed Computing and Monitoring Technologies for Older Patients

by Juris Klonovs, Kamal Nasrollahi, Karen Andersen-Ranberg, Thomas B. Moeslund, Mohammad Ahsanul Haque, Volker Krüger, Erika Geraldina Spaich ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book summarizes various approaches for the automatic detection of health threats to older patients at home living alone. The text begins by briefly describing those who would most benefit from healthcare supervision. The book then summarizes possible scenarios for monitoring an older patient at home, deriving the common functional requirements for monitoring technology. Next, the work ... Read more

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This book summarizes various approaches for the automatic detection of health threats to older patients at home living alone. The text begins by briefly describing those who would most benefit from healthcare supervision. The book then summarizes possible scenarios for monitoring an older patient at home, deriving the common functional requirements for monitoring technology. Next, the work
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Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems

23rd International Conference, TACAS 2017, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2017, Uppsala, Sweden, April 22-29, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Axel Legay, Tiziana Margaria ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-book set LNCS 10205 + 10206 constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems, TACAS 2017, which took place in Uppsala, Sweden in April 2017, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2017.The 48 full papers, 4 tool demonstration papers, and 12 software ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-book set LNCS 10205 + 10206 constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems, TACAS 2017, which took place in Uppsala, Sweden in April 2017, held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2017.The 48 full papers, 4 tool demonstration papers, and 12 software
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Brain-Computer Interface Research

A State-of-the-Art Summary

Edited by Christoph Guger, Brendan Z. Allison, Günter Edlinger ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly developing into a mainstream, worldwide research endeavor. With so many new groups and projects, it can be difficult to identify the best ones. This book summarizes ten leading projects from around the world. About 60 submissions were received in 2011 for the highly competitive BCI Research Award, and an international jury selected the top ten. This ... Read more

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Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) are rapidly developing into a mainstream, worldwide research endeavor. With so many new groups and projects, it can be difficult to identify the best ones. This book summarizes ten leading projects from around the world. About 60 submissions were received in 2011 for the highly competitive BCI Research Award, and an international jury selected the top ten. This
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29 – October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part LXXXIV

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 upto 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as Computer vision, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 upto 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as Computer vision,
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HCI in Games: Serious and Immersive Games

Third International Conference, HCI-Games 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Xiaowen Fang ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12789 and 12790 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, which took place in July 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 12789 and 12790 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, which took place in July 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision;
... Read more
Modern Data Architectures with Python

A practical guide to building and deploying data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes with Python

by Brian Lipp ...

Build scalable and reliable data ecosystems using Data Mesh, Databricks Spark, and KafkaKey FeaturesDevelop modern data skills used in emerging technologiesLearn pragmatic design methodologies such as Data Mesh and data lakehousesGain a deeper understanding of data governancePurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionModern Data Architectures with Python will ... Read more

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Build scalable and reliable data ecosystems using Data Mesh, Databricks Spark, and KafkaKey FeaturesDevelop modern data skills used in emerging technologiesLearn pragmatic design methodologies such as Data Mesh and data lakehousesGain a deeper understanding of data governancePurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionModern Data Architectures with Python will
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Microsoft Power BI Quick Start Guide

The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Power BI, Data Storytelling, AI Tools, and Microsoft Fabric

by Devin Knight, Erin Ostrowsky, Mitchell Pearson, Bradley Schacht ...

Bring your data to life with the ultimate guide to Power BI, now featuring Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, and full-color visuals to make learning data modeling, storytelling, and dashboards easier and faster than everKey FeaturesGain data literacy and confidence using Power BI through beginner-friendly examplesLearn how to shape, clean, and model data using Power BI Desktop and Power Query -no prior ... Read more

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Bring your data to life with the ultimate guide to Power BI, now featuring Microsoft Fabric, Copilot, and full-color visuals to make learning data modeling, storytelling, and dashboards easier and faster than everKey FeaturesGain data literacy and confidence using Power BI through beginner-friendly examplesLearn how to shape, clean, and model data using Power BI Desktop and Power Query -no prior
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Maîtriser le Développement Full Stack : Du Front-End Éblouissant au Back-End Robuste

Un Guide Complet pour les Développeurs Aspirants et Expérimentés, Alliant Expertise Technique et Stratégies Pratiques

by YVES SITBON ...

Dans ce livre, plongez dans l'univers captivant du développement web, allant au-delà des simples lignes de code pour explorer la complexité et la richesse du Full Stack. Ce guide exhaustif vous emmène des fondamentaux du Front-End, où chaque pixel compte, aux arcanes puissantes du Back-End, où la robustesse des applications prend forme.Découvrez les dernières technologies et tendances du secteur, ... Read more

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Dans ce livre, plongez dans l'univers captivant du développement web, allant au-delà des simples lignes de code pour explorer la complexité et la richesse du Full Stack. Ce guide exhaustif vous emmène des fondamentaux du Front-End, où chaque pixel compte, aux arcanes puissantes du Back-End, où la robustesse des applications prend forme.Découvrez les dernières technologies et tendances du secteur,
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Spatial Analytics with ArcGIS

Build powerful insights with spatial analytics

by Eric Pimpler ...

Pattern Analysis and cluster mapping made easyKey Features\[\*\] Analyze patterns, clusters, and spatial relationships using ArcGIS tools\[\*\] Get up to speed in R programming to create custom tools for analysis\[\*\] Sift through tons of crime and real estate data and analyze it using the tools built in the bookBook DescriptionSpatial statistics has the potential to provide insight that is not ... Read more

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Pattern Analysis and cluster mapping made easyKey Features\[\*\] Analyze patterns, clusters, and spatial relationships using ArcGIS tools\[\*\] Get up to speed in R programming to create custom tools for analysis\[\*\] Sift through tons of crime and real estate data and analyze it using the tools built in the bookBook DescriptionSpatial statistics has the potential to provide insight that is not
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AR & VR Development Mastery: Creating Immersive Experiences from Beginner to Expert

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Unlock the full potential of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed for beginners and experienced developers alike. "AR & VR Development Mastery" takes you through the fundamentals of immersive technology, covering essential concepts, frameworks, and real-world applications that bring digital worlds to life.From understanding 3D ... Read more

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Unlock the full potential of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) with this comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed for beginners and experienced developers alike. "AR & VR Development Mastery" takes you through the fundamentals of immersive technology, covering essential concepts, frameworks, and real-world applications that bring digital worlds to life.From understanding 3D
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Handbook of Linguistic Annotation

Edited by Nancy Ide, James Pustejovsky ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation. Leaders in the field guide the reader through the process of modeling, creating an annotation language, building a corpus and evaluating it for correctness. Essential reading for both computer scientists and linguistic researchers.Linguistic annotation is an increasingly important activity in the field of ... Read more

$440.99 USD

This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation. Leaders in the field guide the reader through the process of modeling, creating an annotation language, building a corpus and evaluating it for correctness. Essential reading for both computer scientists and linguistic researchers.Linguistic annotation is an increasingly important activity in the field of
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Human Centred Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of KES-HCIS 2021 Conference

Edited by Alfred Zimmermann, Robert J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain, Rainer Schmidt ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights new trends and challenges in intelligent systems, which play an essential part in the digital transformation of many areas of science and practice. It includes papers offering a deeper understanding of the human-centred perspective on artificial intelligence, of intelligent value co-creation, ethics, value-oriented digital models, transparency, and intelligent digital ... Read more

$260.99 USD

This book highlights new trends and challenges in intelligent systems, which play an essential part in the digital transformation of many areas of science and practice. It includes papers offering a deeper understanding of the human-centred perspective on artificial intelligence, of intelligent value co-creation, ethics, value-oriented digital models, transparency, and intelligent digital
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OpenSHMEM and Related Technologies. Enhancing OpenSHMEM for Hybrid Environments

Third Workshop, OpenSHMEM 2016, Baltimore, MD, USA, August 2 – 4, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manjunath Gorentla Venkata, Neena Imam, Swaroop Pophale, Tiffany M. Mintz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non
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Tableau Prep: Up & Running

by Carl Allchin ...

For self-service data preparation, Tableau Prep is relatively easy to use—as long as you know how to clean and organize your datasets. Carl Allchin, from The Information Lab in London, gets you up to speed on Tableau Prep through a series of practical lessons that include methods for preparing, cleaning, automating, organizing, and outputting your datasets.Based on Allchin’s popular blog, Preppin’ ... Read more

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For self-service data preparation, Tableau Prep is relatively easy to use—as long as you know how to clean and organize your datasets. Carl Allchin, from The Information Lab in London, gets you up to speed on Tableau Prep through a series of practical lessons that include methods for preparing, cleaning, automating, organizing, and outputting your datasets.Based on Allchin’s popular blog, Preppin’
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Deep Learning: Theory, Architectures and Applications in Speech, Image and Language Processing

by Gyanendra Verma, Rajesh Doriya ...

This book is a detailed reference guide on deep learning and its applications. It aims to provide a basic understanding of deep learning and its different architectures that are applied to process images, speech, and natural language. It explains basic concepts and many modern use cases through fifteen chapters contributed by computer science academics and researchers. By the end of the book, the ... Read more

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This book is a detailed reference guide on deep learning and its applications. It aims to provide a basic understanding of deep learning and its different architectures that are applied to process images, speech, and natural language. It explains basic concepts and many modern use cases through fifteen chapters contributed by computer science academics and researchers. By the end of the book, the
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Linear Algebra Tools for Data Mining

by Dan A Simovici ...

This updated compendium provides the linear algebra background necessary to understand and develop linear algebra applications in data mining and machine learning.Basic knowledge and advanced new topics (spectral theory, singular values, decomposition techniques for matrices, tensors and multidimensional arrays) are presented together with several applications of linear algebra (k-means clustering ... Read more

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This updated compendium provides the linear algebra background necessary to understand and develop linear algebra applications in data mining and machine learning.Basic knowledge and advanced new topics (spectral theory, singular values, decomposition techniques for matrices, tensors and multidimensional arrays) are presented together with several applications of linear algebra (k-means clustering
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Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online

Third International Workshop, HELMeTO 2021, Pisa, Italy, September 9–10, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Gabriella Casalino, Marta Cimitile, Pietro Ducange, Natalia Padilla Zea, Riccardo Pecori, Pietro Picerno, Paolo Raviolo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, HELMeTO 2021, held in Pisa, Italy, in September 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 26 revised full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, HELMeTO 2021, held in Pisa, Italy, in September 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.The 26 revised full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of
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Universal Access in Human–Computer Interaction. Designing Novel Interactions

11th International Conference, UAHCI 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9–14, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 10277-10279 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the11th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, in Vancouver, BC, Canada in July 2017, jointly with 14 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1228 papers presented at ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 10277-10279 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the11th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, in Vancouver, BC, Canada in July 2017, jointly with 14 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1228 papers presented at
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Node.js for Embedded Systems

Using Web Technologies to Build Connected Devices

by Patrick Mulder, Kelsey Breseman ...

How can we build bridges from the digital world of the Internet to the analog world that surrounds us? By bringing accessibility to embedded components such as sensors and microcontrollers, JavaScript and Node.js might shape the world of physical computing as they did for web browsers. This practical guide shows hardware and software engineers, makers, and web developers how to talk in JavaScript ... Read more

$18.99 USD

How can we build bridges from the digital world of the Internet to the analog world that surrounds us? By bringing accessibility to embedded components such as sensors and microcontrollers, JavaScript and Node.js might shape the world of physical computing as they did for web browsers. This practical guide shows hardware and software engineers, makers, and web developers how to talk in JavaScript
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antiX Linux für Einsteiger

by Beat Bucher ...

antiX Linux ist ein Betriebssystem das sowohl auf alten (Pentium II) bis neusten Computern/Laptops läuft. Da es auf debian basiert ist es schnell, stabil und sicher. Ebenso gibt es unzählige Programme, die sich installieren lassen. Kurz und gut: Ein Linux, das man kennen (und benutzen) sollte. - Die Serie '... für Einsteiger' will mit vielen Bildern den Einstieg in die Installation und die Arbeit ... Read more

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antiX Linux ist ein Betriebssystem das sowohl auf alten (Pentium II) bis neusten Computern/Laptops läuft. Da es auf debian basiert ist es schnell, stabil und sicher. Ebenso gibt es unzählige Programme, die sich installieren lassen. Kurz und gut: Ein Linux, das man kennen (und benutzen) sollte. - Die Serie '... für Einsteiger' will mit vielen Bildern den Einstieg in die Installation und die Arbeit
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Design, User Experience, and Usability: Theory and Practice

7th International Conference, DUXU 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Wentao Wang ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 10918, 10919, and 10290 constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers presented at the HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

$116.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 10918, 10919, and 10290 constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers presented at the HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected
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Augmented Reality in Education

A New Technology for Teaching and Learning

Edited by Vladimir Geroimenko ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first comprehensive research monograph devoted to the use of augmented reality in education. It is written by a team of 58 world-leading researchers, practitioners and artists from 15 countries, pioneering in employing augmented reality as a new teaching and learning technology and tool.The authors explore the state of the art in educational augmented reality and its usage in a large ... Read more

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This is the first comprehensive research monograph devoted to the use of augmented reality in education. It is written by a team of 58 world-leading researchers, practitioners and artists from 15 countries, pioneering in employing augmented reality as a new teaching and learning technology and tool.The authors explore the state of the art in educational augmented reality and its usage in a large
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Web Information Systems Engineering – WISE 2018

19th International Conference, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 12-15, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Hakim Hacid, Wojciech Cellary, Hua Wang, Hye-Young Paik, Rui Zhou ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 11233 and LNCS 11234 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2018, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in November 2018.The 48 full papers and 21 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 209 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on blockchain, security, social ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 11233 and LNCS 11234 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, WISE 2018, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in November 2018.The 48 full papers and 21 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 209 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on blockchain, security, social
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