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Handbook of Research on Human-Computer Interfaces, Developments, and Applications

Edited by João Rodrigues, Pedro Cardoso, Jânio Monteiro, Mauro Figueiredo ...

Human Computer Interaction (HCI) is easy to define yet difficult to predict. Encompassing the management, study, planning, and design of the ways in which users interact with computers, this field has evolved from using punch cards to force touch in a matter of decades. What was once considered science fiction is now ubiquitous. The future of HCI is mercurial, yet predictions point to the ... Read more

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Human Computer Interaction (HCI) is easy to define yet difficult to predict. Encompassing the management, study, planning, and design of the ways in which users interact with computers, this field has evolved from using punch cards to force touch in a matter of decades. What was once considered science fiction is now ubiquitous. The future of HCI is mercurial, yet predictions point to the
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Advances in Image Processing, Reliability, and Artificial Intelligence

Data Centred-Techniques and Applications in Edge Computing

Edited by Mario J. Divan, Prashant Johri, Francesc Guim, Dmitry Shchemelinin, Marcos Carranza ...

Advances in Image Processing, Reliability, and Artificial Intelligence: Data Centred-Techniques and Applications in Edge Computing provides a clear outlook of the mechanisms, risks, challenges, and opportunities in system reliability for image processing and AI applications running on edge devices. It provides Best Known Configuration (BKC) and Methods (BKM) while discussing trends and future ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Advances in Image Processing, Reliability, and Artificial Intelligence: Data Centred-Techniques and Applications in Edge Computing provides a clear outlook of the mechanisms, risks, challenges, and opportunities in system reliability for image processing and AI applications running on edge devices. It provides Best Known Configuration (BKC) and Methods (BKM) while discussing trends and future
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

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

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 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

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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;
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Versatile Hardware Analysis Techniques

From Waveform-based Analysis to Formal Verification

by Lucas Klemmer, Daniel Große ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes several versatile hardware analysis techniques that tackle existing and new challenges. These techniques cover different phases of the hardware development process, including the verification, debugging, and post-synthesis optimization phases. The authors introduce the Waveform Analysis Language (WAL), which allows users to code analysis tasks in the form of programs that run ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book describes several versatile hardware analysis techniques that tackle existing and new challenges. These techniques cover different phases of the hardware development process, including the verification, debugging, and post-synthesis optimization phases. The authors introduce the Waveform Analysis Language (WAL), which allows users to code analysis tasks in the form of programs that run
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The Essential Guide to Prompt Engineering

Key Principles, Techniques, Challenges, and Security Risks

by Vladimir Geroimenko ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to mastering the entire spectrum of prompt engineering, from fundamental concepts to pro-level techniques and essential security considerations. Filled with practical examples and detailed explanations, it delivers actionable knowledge that can be directly applied to AI projects. The guide includes dedicated chapters on key challenges and ... Read more

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This book provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to mastering the entire spectrum of prompt engineering, from fundamental concepts to pro-level techniques and essential security considerations. Filled with practical examples and detailed explanations, it delivers actionable knowledge that can be directly applied to AI projects. The guide includes dedicated chapters on key challenges and
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Is Justice Real When "Reality is Not?

Constructing Ethical Digital Environments

by Katherine B. Forrest, Jerrold Wexler ...

Is Justice Real When "Reality is Not?: Constructing Ethical Digital Environments examines how frameworks and concepts of justice should evolve in virtual worlds. Directed at researchers working in, or with an interest in virtual reality, as well as those interested in the fields of artificial intelligence and justice, this book covers research regarding impacts on human psychological states ... Read more

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Is Justice Real When "Reality is Not?: Constructing Ethical Digital Environments examines how frameworks and concepts of justice should evolve in virtual worlds. Directed at researchers working in, or with an interest in virtual reality, as well as those interested in the fields of artificial intelligence and justice, this book covers research regarding impacts on human psychological states
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Neural Networks and Deep Learning

A Textbook

by Charu C. Aggarwal ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This book covers both classical and modern models in deep learning. The primary focus is on the theory and algorithms of deep learning. The theory and algorithms of neural networks are particularly important for understanding important concepts, so that one can understand the important design concepts of neural architectures in different applications. Why do neural networks work? When do they work ... Read more

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This book covers both classical and modern models in deep learning. The primary focus is on the theory and algorithms of deep learning. The theory and algorithms of neural networks are particularly important for understanding important concepts, so that one can understand the important design concepts of neural architectures in different applications. Why do neural networks work? When do they work
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Agil am Limit

Wie Du mit AgileTrio agile Werte und Vorgehen im streng regulierten Umfeld umsetzen kannst

by Jonathan von Wittern, Designhoheit, Julia Auth ...

Das Buch stellt den neuen Ansatz AgileTrio vor, der agile Methoden nahtlos mit ein regulatorische Framework kombiniert. Diese innovative Herangehensweise ermöglicht die erfolgreiche Einführung und kontinuierliche Entwicklung von zuverlässigen regulierten Softwareprodukten in schnellen Veröffentlichungszyklen, ein Ansatz, der auch im regulieren Umfeld immer bedeutsamer wird. Die Leser werden auf ... Read more

$55.99 USD

Das Buch stellt den neuen Ansatz AgileTrio vor, der agile Methoden nahtlos mit ein regulatorische Framework kombiniert. Diese innovative Herangehensweise ermöglicht die erfolgreiche Einführung und kontinuierliche Entwicklung von zuverlässigen regulierten Softwareprodukten in schnellen Veröffentlichungszyklen, ein Ansatz, der auch im regulieren Umfeld immer bedeutsamer wird. Die Leser werden auf
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Gestaltung von Shopfloor Boards in produzierenden Unternehmen

Ein Leitfaden für die Gestaltung eines einfach wahrnehmbaren als auch bedienbaren Shopfloor Boards

by Werner Teufel ...

In den heutigen Zeiten, in denen der Kundenwunsch immer mehr in den Vordergrund rückt und dessen Bedürfnisse individueller sind, müssen die Produktionsprozesse agiler werden. Um dies zu erreichen, ist eine offene, transparente Kommunikation im Unternehmen notwendig. Hierbei bietet das Shopfloor Management die ideale Plattform zum Informationsaustausch in Form von kurzzyklischen Regelterminen. Das ... Read more

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In den heutigen Zeiten, in denen der Kundenwunsch immer mehr in den Vordergrund rückt und dessen Bedürfnisse individueller sind, müssen die Produktionsprozesse agiler werden. Um dies zu erreichen, ist eine offene, transparente Kommunikation im Unternehmen notwendig. Hierbei bietet das Shopfloor Management die ideale Plattform zum Informationsaustausch in Form von kurzzyklischen Regelterminen. Das
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Software Engineering and Formal Methods

SEFM 2014 Collocated Workshops: HOFM, SAFOME, OpenCert, MoKMaSD, WS-FMDS, Grenoble, France, September 1-2, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Carlos Canal, Akram Idani ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops collocated with the SEFM 2014 conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods, held in Grenoble, France, in September 2014. The 26 papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions. They are from the following workshops: the 1st Workshop on Human-Oriented Formal Methods - From Readability ... Read more

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This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops collocated with the SEFM 2014 conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods, held in Grenoble, France, in September 2014. The 26 papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions. They are from the following workshops: the 1st Workshop on Human-Oriented Formal Methods - From Readability
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Database Systems for Advanced Applications. DASFAA 2022 International Workshops

BDMS, BDQM, GDMA, IWBT, MAQTDS, and PMBD, Virtual Event, April 11–14, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Uday Kiran Rage, Vikram Goyal, P. Krishna Reddy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 27th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2022, held as virtual event in April 2022.The 30 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions.DASFAA 2022 presents the following five workshops:· First workshop on ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 27th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, DASFAA 2022, held as virtual event in April 2022.The 30 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions.DASFAA 2022 presents the following five workshops:· First workshop on
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Mobile Context Awareness

Edited by Tom Lovett, Eamonn O'Neill ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Mobile context-awareness is a popular research trend in the field of ubiquitous computing. Advances in mobile device sensory hardware and the rise of ‘virtual’ sensors such as web application programming interfaces (APIs) mean that the mobile user is exposed to a vast range of data that can be used for new advanced applications. Mobile Context Awareness presents work from industrial and academic ... Read more

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Mobile context-awareness is a popular research trend in the field of ubiquitous computing. Advances in mobile device sensory hardware and the rise of ‘virtual’ sensors such as web application programming interfaces (APIs) mean that the mobile user is exposed to a vast range of data that can be used for new advanced applications. Mobile Context Awareness presents work from industrial and academic
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Advances in Data Mining. Applications and Theoretical Aspects

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

Edited by Petra Perner ...

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

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

18th International Conference, HCI International 2016 Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Sakae Yamamoto ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 9734 and 9735 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic track, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 9734 and 9735 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Interface and the Management of Information thematic track, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.HCII 2016 received a total of 4354 submissions of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful
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Compiler Design

Analysis and Transformation

by Helmut Seidl, Reinhard Wilhelm, Sebastian Hack ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
While compilers for high-level programming languages are large complex software systems, they have particular characteristics that differentiate them from other software systems. Their functionality is almost completely well-defined - ideally there exist complete precise descriptions of the source and target languages. Additional descriptions of the interfaces to the operating system, programming ... Read more

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While compilers for high-level programming languages are large complex software systems, they have particular characteristics that differentiate them from other software systems. Their functionality is almost completely well-defined - ideally there exist complete precise descriptions of the source and target languages. Additional descriptions of the interfaces to the operating system, programming
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Expert Data Modeling with Power BI

Get the best out of Power BI by building optimized data models for reporting and business needs

by Soheil Bakhshi ...

Manage and work with business data effectively by learning data modeling techniques and leveraging the latest features of Power BIKey FeaturesUnderstand data modeling techniques to get the best out of data using Power BIDefine the relationships between data to extract valuable insightsSolve a wide variety of business challenges by building optimal data modelsBook DescriptionThis book is a ... Read more

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Manage and work with business data effectively by learning data modeling techniques and leveraging the latest features of Power BIKey FeaturesUnderstand data modeling techniques to get the best out of data using Power BIDefine the relationships between data to extract valuable insightsSolve a wide variety of business challenges by building optimal data modelsBook DescriptionThis book is a
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Data Engineering with Alteryx

Helping data engineers apply DataOps practices with Alteryx

by Paul Houghton ...

Build and deploy data pipelines with Alteryx by applying practical DataOps principlesKey FeaturesLearn DataOps principles to build data pipelines with AlteryxBuild robust data pipelines with Alteryx DesignerUse Alteryx Server and Alteryx Connect to share and deploy your data pipelinesBook DescriptionAlteryx is a GUI-based development platform for data analytic applications. Data Engineering with ... Read more

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Build and deploy data pipelines with Alteryx by applying practical DataOps principlesKey FeaturesLearn DataOps principles to build data pipelines with AlteryxBuild robust data pipelines with Alteryx DesignerUse Alteryx Server and Alteryx Connect to share and deploy your data pipelinesBook DescriptionAlteryx is a GUI-based development platform for data analytic applications. Data Engineering with
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Games and Learning Alliance

Second International Conference, GALA 2013, Paris, France, October 23-25, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Alessandro De Gloria ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Games and Learning Alliance, GALA 2013, held in Paris, France, in October 2013.The 25 revised papers presented together with 9 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers advance the state of the art in the technologies and knowledge available to support development ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Games and Learning Alliance, GALA 2013, held in Paris, France, in October 2013.The 25 revised papers presented together with 9 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers advance the state of the art in the technologies and knowledge available to support development
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Dark Patterns, Deceptive Design, and the Law

AI’s Hidden Influence on Our Digital Experience

by MR Leiser ...

This book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies – from personalised user interface triggers to sophisticated backend systems – are often used to manipulate user behaviour in ways that benefit businesses ... Read more

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This book provides essential insights on dark patterns and AI-powered deceptive design for anyone who wants to understand and challenge the pervasive influence of these hidden forces shaping our digital experiences.These hidden design strategies – from personalised user interface triggers to sophisticated backend systems – are often used to manipulate user behaviour in ways that benefit businesses
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Learning Technologies and Systems

19th International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2020, and 5th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education, SETE 2020, Ningbo, China, October 22–24, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Chaoyi Pang, Yunjun Gao, Guanliang Chen, Elvira Popescu, Lu Chen, Tianyong Hao, Bailing Zhang, Silvia Margarita Baldiris Navarro, Qing Li ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2020, and 5th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education, SETE 2020, held in Ningbo, China in October 2020.Together for the ICWL 2020 Conference and SETE 2020 Symposium 39 full papers were accepted together with 31 short papers out of 233 submissions. The ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2020, and 5th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Education, SETE 2020, held in Ningbo, China in October 2020.Together for the ICWL 2020 Conference and SETE 2020 Symposium 39 full papers were accepted together with 31 short papers out of 233 submissions. The
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Internet and Modern Society

28th International Conference, IMS 2025, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 23–25, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Maxim Bakaev, Radomir Bolgov, Anna Chizhik, Andrei Chugunov, Valeriia Demareva, Yury Kabanov, Roberto Pereira, Elakkiya R., Wei Zhang ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-set volume CCIS2671 and 2672 book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2025, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, during June 23–25, 2025.The 44 full papers and 12 short papers included in these conference proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 135 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This two-set volume CCIS2671 and 2672 book constitutes the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2025, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, during June 23–25, 2025.The 44 full papers and 12 short papers included in these conference proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 135 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical
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The Student's AI Toolkit

by Vishal Mehra ...

The academic world has fundamentally changed. The Student's AI Toolkit is your essential, responsible guide to navigating the future of learning with artificial intelligence. Stop dedicating hours to tedious tasks like citation management, exhaustive proofreading, and manual summarization. This book teaches you how to master the top AI tools—from prompt engineering Large Language Models (LLMs) ... Read more

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The academic world has fundamentally changed. The Student's AI Toolkit is your essential, responsible guide to navigating the future of learning with artificial intelligence. Stop dedicating hours to tedious tasks like citation management, exhaustive proofreading, and manual summarization. This book teaches you how to master the top AI tools—from prompt engineering Large Language Models (LLMs)
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DesignedUp

A designer’s guide on how to lead inside the tech industry

by Emma Carter ...

"Carter’s new book, DesignedUp, is a useful guide for the modern design practitioner who sits at the intersection of the IT consultancy and agency world — someone who chooses to plot their own course across many companies’ diverse set of interests instead of being loyal to just one. In doing so, they have selected an exciting path that will bring them many heralded victories and challenging ... Read more

$54.99 USD

"Carter’s new book, DesignedUp, is a useful guide for the modern design practitioner who sits at the intersection of the IT consultancy and agency world — someone who chooses to plot their own course across many companies’ diverse set of interests instead of being loyal to just one. In doing so, they have selected an exciting path that will bring them many heralded victories and challenging
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Extended Reality

International Conference, XR Salento 2023, Lecce, Italy, September 6-9, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Pasquale Arpaia, Marco Sacco ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 14218 and LNCS 14219 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2023, held in Lecce, Italy, during September 6-9, 2023.The 59 full papers presented together with 11 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions.They cover a wide range of many different research topics such as: eXtended ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 14218 and LNCS 14219 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2023, held in Lecce, Italy, during September 6-9, 2023.The 59 full papers presented together with 11 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions.They cover a wide range of many different research topics such as: eXtended
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