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Explorations in Art and Technology

by Linda Candy, Ernest Edmonds, Fabrizio Poltronieri ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edition revises the original core chapters and adds 15 contributions from artists who shed new light on the progress made in the early decades of the 21st Century.Explorations in Art and Technology is about the creative process in action, seen through the eyes of practitioners and researchers. It brings together artists, technologists and researchers who have written about emerging ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This edition revises the original core chapters and adds 15 contributions from artists who shed new light on the progress made in the early decades of the 21st Century.Explorations in Art and Technology is about the creative process in action, seen through the eyes of practitioners and researchers. It brings together artists, technologists and researchers who have written about emerging
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Simulation and Optimization of Digital Circuits

Considering and Mitigating Destabilizing Factors

by Vazgen Melikyan ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book describes new, fuzzy logic-based mathematical apparatus, which enable readers to work with continuous variables, while implementing whole circuit simulations with speed, similar to gate-level simulators and accuracy, similar to circuit-level simulators. The author demonstrates newly developed principles of digital integrated circuit simulation and optimization that take into ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book describes new, fuzzy logic-based mathematical apparatus, which enable readers to work with continuous variables, while implementing whole circuit simulations with speed, similar to gate-level simulators and accuracy, similar to circuit-level simulators. The author demonstrates newly developed principles of digital integrated circuit simulation and optimization that take into
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Advances in Human Factors in Training, Education, and Learning Sciences

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors in Training, Education, and Learning Sciences, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Tareq Ahram, Salman Nazir ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on the importance of human factors in optimizing the learning and training process. It reports on the latest research and best practices and discusses key principles of behavioral and cognitive science, which are extremely relevant to the design of instructional content and new technologies to support mobile and multimedia learning, virtual training and web-based learning, among ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book focuses on the importance of human factors in optimizing the learning and training process. It reports on the latest research and best practices and discusses key principles of behavioral and cognitive science, which are extremely relevant to the design of instructional content and new technologies to support mobile and multimedia learning, virtual training and web-based learning, among
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Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare and Medical Devices, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Nancy J. Lightner, Jay Kalra ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book explores how human factors and ergonomic principles are currently transforming healthcare. It reports on the design of systems and devices to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, and discusses findings on improving organizational outcomes in the healthcare setting, as well as approaches to analyzing and modeling those work aspects that are unique to ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book explores how human factors and ergonomic principles are currently transforming healthcare. It reports on the design of systems and devices to improve the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of patient care, and discusses findings on improving organizational outcomes in the healthcare setting, as well as approaches to analyzing and modeling those work aspects that are unique to
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Designing Usable and Secure Software with IRIS and CAIRIS

by Shamal Faily ...

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

$62.99 USD

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

10th International and Interdisciplinary Conference, CONTEXT 2017, Paris, France, June 20-23, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Patrick Brézillon, Roy Turner, Carlo Penco ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context, CONTEXT 2017, held in Paris, France, in June 2017.The 26 full papers and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers feature research in a wide range of disciplines related to issues of context and contextual knowledge ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 10th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context, CONTEXT 2017, held in Paris, France, in June 2017.The 26 full papers and 15 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 88 submissions. The papers feature research in a wide range of disciplines related to issues of context and contextual knowledge
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Human Behavior Understanding

7th International Workshop, HBU 2016, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 16, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Mohamed Chetouani, Jeffrey Cohn, Albert Ali Salah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Human Behavior Understanding, HBU 2016, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in October 2016.The 10 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 initial submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: behavior analysis during play; daily behaviors; gesture and movement analysis; and vision ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Human Behavior Understanding, HBU 2016, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in October 2016.The 10 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 17 initial submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: behavior analysis during play; daily behaviors; gesture and movement analysis; and vision
... Read more
Big Data Analytics

Methods and Applications

Edited by Saumyadipta Pyne, B.L.S. Prakasa Rao, S.B. Rao ...

This book has a collection of articles written by Big Data experts to describe some of the cutting-edge methods and applications from their respective areas of interest, and provides the reader with a detailed overview of the field of Big Data Analytics as it is practiced today. The chapters cover technical aspects of key areas that generate and use Big Data such as management and finance; ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book has a collection of articles written by Big Data experts to describe some of the cutting-edge methods and applications from their respective areas of interest, and provides the reader with a detailed overview of the field of Big Data Analytics as it is practiced today. The chapters cover technical aspects of key areas that generate and use Big Data such as management and finance;
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Federated Learning

Theory and Practice

Edited by Lam M. Nguyen, Trong Nghia Hoang, Pin-Yu Chen ...

Federated Learning: Theory and Practi ce provides a holisti c treatment to federated learning as a distributed learning system with various forms of decentralized data and features. Part I of the book begins with a broad overview of opti mizati on fundamentals and modeling challenges, covering various aspects of communicati on effi ciency, theoretical convergence, and security. Part II ... Read more

$112.99 USD

Federated Learning: Theory and Practi ce provides a holisti c treatment to federated learning as a distributed learning system with various forms of decentralized data and features. Part I of the book begins with a broad overview of opti mizati on fundamentals and modeling challenges, covering various aspects of communicati on effi ciency, theoretical convergence, and security. Part II
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iPhone 17 Serie Kompletter Ratgeber: Alle Modelle Abgedeckt

Umfassendes Benutzerhandbuch für iPhone 17, Air, Pro und Pro Max - Einrichtung, Funktionen, Kamerasysteme, Leistungsoptimierung, Fehlerbehebung und professionelle Arbeitsabläufe für alle Benutzer

by Taylor Morgan ...

Meistern Sie jeden Aspekt Ihres iPhone 17 mit dem umfassendsten verfügbaren Ratgeber für Apples revolutionäre 2025er Produktlinie. Ob Sie das Standard iPhone 17, das ultradünne Air-Modell, das professionelle Pro oder das Flaggschiff Pro Max besitzen - dieses komplette Handbuch erschließt das volle Potenzial Ihres Geräts.Was Sie entdecken werden:Schritt-für-Schritt Einrichtungsanleitungen für ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Meistern Sie jeden Aspekt Ihres iPhone 17 mit dem umfassendsten verfügbaren Ratgeber für Apples revolutionäre 2025er Produktlinie. Ob Sie das Standard iPhone 17, das ultradünne Air-Modell, das professionelle Pro oder das Flaggschiff Pro Max besitzen - dieses komplette Handbuch erschließt das volle Potenzial Ihres Geräts.Was Sie entdecken werden:Schritt-für-Schritt Einrichtungsanleitungen für
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Filter Banks and Audio Coding

Compressing Audio Signals Using Python

by Gerald Schuller ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This textbook presents the fundamentals of audio coding, used to compress audio and music signals, using Python programs both as examples to illustrate the principles and for experiments for the reader. Together, these programs then form complete audio coders. The author starts with basic knowledge of digital signal processing (sampling, filtering) to give a thorough introduction to filter banks ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This textbook presents the fundamentals of audio coding, used to compress audio and music signals, using Python programs both as examples to illustrate the principles and for experiments for the reader. Together, these programs then form complete audio coders. The author starts with basic knowledge of digital signal processing (sampling, filtering) to give a thorough introduction to filter banks
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Nutzerverhalten verstehen – Softwarenutzen optimieren

Kommunikationsanalyse bei der Softwareentwicklung

by Mario Donick ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Software muss nicht nur technische Definitionen, Standards und Normen erfüllen, sondern von ihren Benutzern auch entsprechend wahrgenommen werden. Nutzer und Käufer erwarten eine bestimmte Leistung, die zu den eigenen Zielen passen muss und es ist Aufgabe der Softwareentwickler, diese Leistung zu liefern.Da es hierbei nie eine vollständige Passung geben kann, entsteht ein Kommunikationsproblem – ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Software muss nicht nur technische Definitionen, Standards und Normen erfüllen, sondern von ihren Benutzern auch entsprechend wahrgenommen werden. Nutzer und Käufer erwarten eine bestimmte Leistung, die zu den eigenen Zielen passen muss und es ist Aufgabe der Softwareentwickler, diese Leistung zu liefern.Da es hierbei nie eine vollständige Passung geben kann, entsteht ein Kommunikationsproblem –
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The Foundations of Mobile Development: Theory and Practice

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

Unlock the secrets of mobile development with The Foundations of Mobile Development: Theory and Practice. This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for understanding the intricacies of mobile app creation, from the basic principles to advanced practices. Whether you're a beginner looking to break into the field or an experienced developer seeking to enhance your skills, this book offers ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the secrets of mobile development with The Foundations of Mobile Development: Theory and Practice. This comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for understanding the intricacies of mobile app creation, from the basic principles to advanced practices. Whether you're a beginner looking to break into the field or an experienced developer seeking to enhance your skills, this book offers
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Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

15th International Conference, VAMR 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Jessie Y. C. Chen, Gino Fragomeni ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7472 submissions.The VAMR 2023 ... Read more

$98.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2022 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7472 submissions.The VAMR 2023
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to SQL

Master the Language of Database Management

by Steven Holzner Ph.D. ...

• Provides a practical overview of the most common database management tasks for those who need to manage data ... Read more

$9.99 USD

• Provides a practical overview of the most common database management tasks for those who need to manage data
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Building Secure Defenses Against Code-Reuse Attacks

by Lucas Davi, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks. It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET.Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book provides an in-depth look at return-oriented programming attacks. It explores several conventional return-oriented programming attacks and analyzes the effectiveness of defense techniques including address space layout randomization (ASLR) and the control-flow restrictions implemented in security watchdogs such as Microsoft EMET.Chapters also explain the principle of control-flow
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Predictive Data Modelling for Biomedical Data and Imaging

Edited by Poonam Tanwar, Tapas Kumar, K. Kalaiselvi, Haider Raza, Seema Rawat ...

Series series River Publishers Series in Biotechnology and Medical Research
In this book, we embark on a journey into the realm of predictive data modeling for biomedical data and imaging in healthcare. It explores the potential of predictive analytics in the field of medical science through utilizing various tools and techniques to unravel insights and enhance patient care. This volume creates a medium for an interchange of knowledge from expertise and concerns in the ... Read more

$132.99 USD

In this book, we embark on a journey into the realm of predictive data modeling for biomedical data and imaging in healthcare. It explores the potential of predictive analytics in the field of medical science through utilizing various tools and techniques to unravel insights and enhance patient care. This volume creates a medium for an interchange of knowledge from expertise and concerns in the
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Desarrollo Web para comercio electrónico. Construyendo tiendas online

by Pablo Enrique Fernández Casado ...

Esta obra es esencial para quienes buscan adentrarse en el mundo del comercio electrónico. Escrita por uno de los mayores expertos en desarrollo web, esta guía presenta un enfoque práctico y accesible para diseñar, desarrollar y optimizar tiendas virtuales exitosas.Desde los fundamentos del diseño web, pasando por los protocolos y lenguajes web hasta el propio marketing web, este libro abarca ... Read more

$13.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esta obra es esencial para quienes buscan adentrarse en el mundo del comercio electrónico. Escrita por uno de los mayores expertos en desarrollo web, esta guía presenta un enfoque práctico y accesible para diseñar, desarrollar y optimizar tiendas virtuales exitosas.Desde los fundamentos del diseño web, pasando por los protocolos y lenguajes web hasta el propio marketing web, este libro abarca
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Eye Tracking Methodology

Theory and Practice

by Andrew T. Duchowski ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy,
... Read more
Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

9th International Conference, VAMR 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9-14, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Jessie Chen, Stephanie Lackey ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2017, held as part of HCI International 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 45 papers presented in this volume were organized in topical ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality, VAMR 2017, held as part of HCI International 2017 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 45 papers presented in this volume were organized in topical
... Read more
Interactive Collaborative Robotics

First International Conference, ICR 2016, Budapest, Hungary, August 24-26, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Andrey Ronzhin, Gerhard Rigoll, Roman Meshcheryakov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2016, held in Budapest, Hungary, in August 2016.The 29 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions. ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Robotics, ICR 2016, held in Budapest, Hungary, in August 2016.The 29 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 48 submissions.
... Read more
Coordination Models and Languages

22nd IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, COORDINATION 2020, Held as Part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020, Valletta, Malta, June 15–19, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Bliudze, Laura Bocchi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2020, which was due to be held in Valletta, Malta, in June 2020, as part of the 15th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 12 full papers and 6 short papers
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HCI International 2023 Posters

25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

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

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The five-volume set CCIS 1832-1836 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2023, which was held as a hybrid event in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the 47 HCII 2023 proceedings volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from the 7472 contributions ... Read more

$107.99 USD

The five-volume set CCIS 1832-1836 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 25th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2023, which was held as a hybrid event in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the 47 HCII 2023 proceedings volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from the 7472 contributions
... Read more
A Psychology of User Experience

Involvement, Affect and Aesthetics

by Phil Turner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline ... Read more

$161.99 USD

As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline
... Read more

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