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Central European Functional Programming School

5th Summer School, CEFP 2013, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, July 8-20, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Lehel Csató, Viktória Zsók, Zoltán Horváth ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This volume presents the revised lecture notes of selected talks given at the Fifth Central European Functional Programming School, CEFP 2013, held in July 2013 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected. The lectures cover a wide range of distributed and multicore functional programming subjects. The last 5 papers are selected papers of the ... Read more

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This volume presents the revised lecture notes of selected talks given at the Fifth Central European Functional Programming School, CEFP 2013, held in July 2013 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected. The lectures cover a wide range of distributed and multicore functional programming subjects. The last 5 papers are selected papers of the
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IBM AS/400: Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It’s 1988!

by Scott Markham ...

IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It's 1988!Buckle up, sysadmin — we're taking a turbo-charged joyride through the neon-lit, green-screen glory days of the IBM AS/400, and we're not stopping until we hit warp speed on an emulated terminal window!"Terminal Velocity" isn't just a book — it's a blast from the mainframe past, packed with enough vintage tech mojo to ... Read more

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IBM AS/400 Terminal Velocity: Racing Through AS/400 Emulation Like It's 1988!Buckle up, sysadmin — we're taking a turbo-charged joyride through the neon-lit, green-screen glory days of the IBM AS/400, and we're not stopping until we hit warp speed on an emulated terminal window!"Terminal Velocity" isn't just a book — it's a blast from the mainframe past, packed with enough vintage tech mojo to
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Demis Hassabis: Le Cerveau derrière l’IA de DeepMind

Technologie, IA et futur

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Series series Technologie, IA et futur
Demis Hassabis n'est pas seulement un nom dans la science contemporaine. Il est le cerveau visionnaire derrière DeepMind, le laboratoire à l'origine d'avancées qui redéfinissent l'intelligence artificielle et notre rapport à la technologie.Des échecs de compétition à l'étude du cerveau humain, de la création de jeux vidéo à la résolution de mystères biologiques grâce à AlphaFold, son parcours est ... Read more

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Demis Hassabis n'est pas seulement un nom dans la science contemporaine. Il est le cerveau visionnaire derrière DeepMind, le laboratoire à l'origine d'avancées qui redéfinissent l'intelligence artificielle et notre rapport à la technologie.Des échecs de compétition à l'étude du cerveau humain, de la création de jeux vidéo à la résolution de mystères biologiques grâce à AlphaFold, son parcours est
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Addressing Global Challenges and Quality Education

15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, Heidelberg, Germany, September 14–18, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Carlos Alario-Hoyos, María Jesús Rodríguez-Triana, Maren Scheffel, Inmaculada Arnedillo-Sánchez, Sebastian Maximilian Dennerlein ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in September 2020.The 24 research papers and 20 demo and 5 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. The European Conference on Technology-Enhance Learning, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2020, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in September 2020.The 24 research papers and 20 demo and 5 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 91 submissions. The European Conference on Technology-Enhance Learning, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this
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Computer Simulations of Space Societies

by William Sims Bainbridge ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
At the intersection of astronautics, computer science, and social science, this book introduces the challenges and insights associated with computer simulation of human society in outer space, and of the dynamics of terrestrial enthusiasm for space exploration. Never before have so many dynamic representations of space-related social systems existed, some deeply analyzing the logical implications ... Read more

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At the intersection of astronautics, computer science, and social science, this book introduces the challenges and insights associated with computer simulation of human society in outer space, and of the dynamics of terrestrial enthusiasm for space exploration. Never before have so many dynamic representations of space-related social systems existed, some deeply analyzing the logical implications
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015

15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Julio Abascal, Simone Barbosa, Mirko Fetter, Tom Gross, Philippe Palanque, Marco Winckler ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015.The 74 full and short papers and 4 organizational overviews, 2 panels, 6 tutorials, and 11 workshops included in the fourth volume are organized in topical sections on tangible and tactile ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015.The 74 full and short papers and 4 organizational overviews, 2 panels, 6 tutorials, and 11 workshops included in the fourth volume are organized in topical sections on tangible and tactile
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Advanced R

Data Programming and the Cloud

by Matt Wiley, Joshua F. Wiley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Program for data analysis using R and learn practical skills to make your work more efficient. This book covers how to automate running code and the creation of reports to share your results, as well as writing functions and packages. Advanced R is not designed to teach advanced R programming nor to teach the theory behind statistical procedures. Rather, it is designed to be a practical guide ... Read more

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Program for data analysis using R and learn practical skills to make your work more efficient. This book covers how to automate running code and the creation of reports to share your results, as well as writing functions and packages. Advanced R is not designed to teach advanced R programming nor to teach the theory behind statistical procedures. Rather, it is designed to be a practical guide
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Python Descriptors

by Jacob Zimmerman ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This short book on Python descriptors is a collection of knowledge and ideas from many sources on dealing with and creating descriptors. And, after going through the things all descriptors have in common, the author explores ideas that have multiple ways of being implemented as well as completely new ideas never seen elsewhere before.This truly is a comprehensive guide to creating Python ... Read more

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This short book on Python descriptors is a collection of knowledge and ideas from many sources on dealing with and creating descriptors. And, after going through the things all descriptors have in common, the author explores ideas that have multiple ways of being implemented as well as completely new ideas never seen elsewhere before.This truly is a comprehensive guide to creating Python
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Implantable Sensors and Systems

From Theory to Practice

Edited by Guang-Zhong Yang ...

Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting ... Read more

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Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting
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Financial Theory with Python

A Gentle Introduction

by Yves Hilpisch ...

Nowadays, finance, mathematics, and programming are intrinsically linked. This book provides the relevant foundations of each discipline to give you the major tools you need to get started in the world of computational finance.Using an approach where mathematical concepts provide the common background against which financial ideas and programming techniques are learned, this practical guide ... Read more

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Nowadays, finance, mathematics, and programming are intrinsically linked. This book provides the relevant foundations of each discipline to give you the major tools you need to get started in the world of computational finance.Using an approach where mathematical concepts provide the common background against which financial ideas and programming techniques are learned, this practical guide
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Computers Helping People with Special Needs

17th International Conference, ICCHP 2020, Lecco, Italy, September 9–11, 2020, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Klaus Miesenberger, Roberto Manduchi, Mario Covarrubias Rodriguez, Petr Peňáz ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 12376 and 12377 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2020, held in Lecco, Italy, in September 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 104 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 206 submissions. Included also are 13 introductions. ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 12376 and 12377 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2020, held in Lecco, Italy, in September 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 104 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 206 submissions. Included also are 13 introductions.
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Delta Lake: Up and Running

Modern Data Lakehouse Architectures with Delta Lake

by Bennie Haelen, Dan Davis ...

With the surge in big data and AI, organizations can rapidly create data products. However, the effectiveness of their analytics and machine learning models depends on the data's quality. Delta Lake's open source format offers a robust lakehouse framework over platforms like Amazon S3, ADLS, and GCS.This practical book shows data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts how to get Delta Lake ... Read more

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With the surge in big data and AI, organizations can rapidly create data products. However, the effectiveness of their analytics and machine learning models depends on the data's quality. Delta Lake's open source format offers a robust lakehouse framework over platforms like Amazon S3, ADLS, and GCS.This practical book shows data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts how to get Delta Lake
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Architecting IoT Solutions on Azure

Conquering Complexity for Scalable Device and Data Management

by Blaize Stewart ...

How can you make sense of the complex IoT landscape? With dozens of components ranging from devices to metadata about the devices, it's easy to get lost among the possibilities. But it's not impossible if you have the right guide to help you navigate all the complexities. This practical book shows developers, architects, and IT managers how to build IoT solutions on Azure.Author Blaize Stewart ... Read more

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How can you make sense of the complex IoT landscape? With dozens of components ranging from devices to metadata about the devices, it's easy to get lost among the possibilities. But it's not impossible if you have the right guide to help you navigate all the complexities. This practical book shows developers, architects, and IT managers how to build IoT solutions on Azure.Author Blaize Stewart
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90 Casos Resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX

POWER BI: CASOS RESUELTOS, #2

by Ramón Javier Castro Amador ...

Series Book 2 - POWER BI: CASOS RESUELTOS
Esta guía es puramente práctica por lo que todo el código DAX recogido en esta publicación puede ser probado a través de un fichero .pbix disponible para su descarga."90 casos resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX" es una guía para usuarios de Microsoft Power BI en la que se da solución a casos prácticos bastante frecuentes en modelos de Time Intelligence en lenguaje DAX.Para facilitar la ... Read more

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Esta guía es puramente práctica por lo que todo el código DAX recogido en esta publicación puede ser probado a través de un fichero .pbix disponible para su descarga."90 casos resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX" es una guía para usuarios de Microsoft Power BI en la que se da solución a casos prácticos bastante frecuentes en modelos de Time Intelligence en lenguaje DAX.Para facilitar la
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Tableau Desktop Cookbook

Quick & Simple Recipes to Help You Navigate Tableau Desktop

by Lorna Brown ...

Whether you're a beginner just learning how to create data visualizations or a Jedi who's already used Tableau for years, this cookbook has a recipe for everyone. Author Lorna Brown provides more than 100 practical recipes to enhance the way you build Tableau dashboards--and helps you understand your data through the power of Tableau Desktop's interactive datavisualizations.With this cookbook, ... Read more

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Whether you're a beginner just learning how to create data visualizations or a Jedi who's already used Tableau for years, this cookbook has a recipe for everyone. Author Lorna Brown provides more than 100 practical recipes to enhance the way you build Tableau dashboards--and helps you understand your data through the power of Tableau Desktop's interactive datavisualizations.With this cookbook,
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Computer Busses

by William Buchanan ...

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a ... Read more

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As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1: ... Read more

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This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1:
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Smart Health

Open Problems and Future Challenges

Edited by Andreas Holzinger, Carsten Röcker, Martina Ziefle ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Prolonged life expectancy along with the increasing complexity of medicine and health services raises health costs worldwide dramatically. Whilst the smart health concept has much potential to support the concept of the emerging P4-medicine (preventive, participatory, predictive, and personalized), such high-tech medicine produces large amounts of high-dimensional, weakly-structured data sets and ... Read more

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Prolonged life expectancy along with the increasing complexity of medicine and health services raises health costs worldwide dramatically. Whilst the smart health concept has much potential to support the concept of the emerging P4-medicine (preventive, participatory, predictive, and personalized), such high-tech medicine produces large amounts of high-dimensional, weakly-structured data sets and
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User Experience

Psicologia degli oggetti, degli utenti e dei contesti d'uso

by Stefano Triberti, Eleonora Brivio ...

Dal tempo della rivoluzione industriale fino a oggi, nell’era post-Internet in cui tecnologie immersive promettono di assisterci in tutte le attività della vita quotidiana, il problema della valutazione di prodotti, servizi e tecnologie si è fatto sempre più cruciale. Diverse discipline hanno fornito contributi sistematici allo studio della tecnologia: l’ergonomia, l’Interazione Uomo-Computer, l ... Read more

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Dal tempo della rivoluzione industriale fino a oggi, nell’era post-Internet in cui tecnologie immersive promettono di assisterci in tutte le attività della vita quotidiana, il problema della valutazione di prodotti, servizi e tecnologie si è fatto sempre più cruciale. Diverse discipline hanno fornito contributi sistematici allo studio della tecnologia: l’ergonomia, l’Interazione Uomo-Computer, l
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Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering V

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, September 3–5, 2025, Genova, Italy, Volume 1

Edited by Giovanni Berselli, Angelo Oreste Andrisano, Paolo Di Stefano, Caterina Rizzi, Francesco Gherardini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers original peer-reviewed papers reporting on innovative methods and tools in design, modeling, simulation and optimization, and their applications in engineering design, manufacturing, and other relevant industrial sectors. Based on contributions to the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, held on September 3–5, 2025, in ... Read more

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This book gathers original peer-reviewed papers reporting on innovative methods and tools in design, modeling, simulation and optimization, and their applications in engineering design, manufacturing, and other relevant industrial sectors. Based on contributions to the Fifth International Conference on Design Tools and Methods in Industrial Engineering, ADM 2025, held on September 3–5, 2025, in
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Learn Meteor - Node.js and MongoDB JavaScript platform

by Arnaud Weil ...

Be ready for coding away next week using MeteorYou're a developer who knows nothing to Meteor. Which is fine, except that you need to start coding your next application using Meteor.Don't worry: I have you covered. I've been training hundreds of developers like you during 15 years, and converted my experience into this book. I know from experience teaching what takes more time to learn in Meteor, ... Read more

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Be ready for coding away next week using MeteorYou're a developer who knows nothing to Meteor. Which is fine, except that you need to start coding your next application using Meteor.Don't worry: I have you covered. I've been training hundreds of developers like you during 15 years, and converted my experience into this book. I know from experience teaching what takes more time to learn in Meteor,
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Blended Learning: Engaging Students in the New Normal Era

15th International Conference, ICBL 2022, Hong Kong, China, July 19–22, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Richard Chen Li, Simon K. S. Cheung, Peter H. F. Ng, Leung-Pun Wong, Fu Lee Wang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Blended Learning, ICBL 2022, held in Hong Kong, China, in August 2022.The 31 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The conference theme of ICBL 2022 is Blended Learning: Engaging Students in the New Era. The papers are organized in topical sections named: Game ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Blended Learning, ICBL 2022, held in Hong Kong, China, in August 2022.The 31 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The conference theme of ICBL 2022 is Blended Learning: Engaging Students in the New Era. The papers are organized in topical sections named: Game
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Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace

Transform Legacy Intranets to Employee Experience Platforms

by Shailesh Kumar Shivakumar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar ... Read more

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Evolve your traditional intranet platform into a next-generation digital workspace with this comprehensive book. Through in-depth coverage of strategies, methods, and case studies, you will learn how to design and build an employee experience platform (EXP) for improved employee productivity, engagement, and collaboration.In Build a Next-Generation Digital Workplace, author Shailesh Kumar
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Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Human Aspects of Transportation, July 16-20, 2020, USA

Edited by Neville Stanton ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to ... Read more

$287.99 USD

This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to
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