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Augmented Reality Games II

The Gamification of Education, Medicine and Art

Edited by Vladimir Geroimenko ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the second edition of the first ever research monograph that explores the exciting field of augmented reality games and their enabling technologies. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with 6 new chapters included. As well as investigating augmented reality games in education, the book covers the gamification of medicine, healthcare, and art. It has been written by a ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This is the second edition of the first ever research monograph that explores the exciting field of augmented reality games and their enabling technologies. The new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with 6 new chapters included. As well as investigating augmented reality games in education, the book covers the gamification of medicine, healthcare, and art. It has been written by a
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The Robot and Us

An 'Antidisciplinary' Perspective on the Scientific and Social Impacts of Robotics

by Maria Chiara Carrozza ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book offers a clear, yet comprehensive overview of the role of robots in our society. It especially focuses on the interaction between humans and robots, and on the social and political aspects of the integration of robots with humans, in their everyday life, both in the private and working sphere alike. Based on the lessons held by the author at “Scuola di Politiche” (transl. School of ... Read more

$23.99 USD

This book offers a clear, yet comprehensive overview of the role of robots in our society. It especially focuses on the interaction between humans and robots, and on the social and political aspects of the integration of robots with humans, in their everyday life, both in the private and working sphere alike. Based on the lessons held by the author at “Scuola di Politiche” (transl. School of
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HCI International 2021 - Late Breaking Papers: Design and User Experience

23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Marcelo M. Soares, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Aaron Marcus, Sakae Yamamoto, Hirohiko Mori, Pei-Luen Patrick Rau, Gabriele Meiselwitz, Xiaowen Fang, Abbas Moallem ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which was held in July 2021. The conference was planned to take place in Washington DC, USA but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A total of 5222 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and governmental agencies from 81 ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which was held in July 2021. The conference was planned to take place in Washington DC, USA but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A total of 5222 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and governmental agencies from 81
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Human-Computer Interaction. Technological Innovation

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

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

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

$89.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 13302, 13303 and 13304 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 24th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2022, which took place virtually in June-July 2022.The 132 papers included in this HCI 2022 proceedings were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Theoretical and Multidisciplinary
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Building Web Applications with Visual Studio 2017

Using .NET Core and Modern JavaScript Frameworks

by Philip Japikse, Kevin Grossnicklaus, Ben Dewey ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how to build web applications from three Microsoft MVPs. After building the data application layer using Entity Framework Core and a RESTful service using ASP.NET Core, you will then build the client side web application three ways: first, using ASP.NET Core, then using Angular 2, and, finally, using React. You will be able to compare and contrast these UI frameworks and select the best one ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Learn how to build web applications from three Microsoft MVPs. After building the data application layer using Entity Framework Core and a RESTful service using ASP.NET Core, you will then build the client side web application three ways: first, using ASP.NET Core, then using Angular 2, and, finally, using React. You will be able to compare and contrast these UI frameworks and select the best one
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Future-proofing

Making Practice-Based IT Design Sustainable

by Carla Simone, Ina Wagner, Anne Weibert, Volker Wulf, Claudia Müller ...

Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based research is equipped with finite resources over a limited period without much thought into future-proofing the practice. These projects must face questions of what happens when a product comes to an end and whether there are any ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Innovative research solutions increasingly require deep engagement with practitioners to manage the complex problems they are attempting to solve. This often project-based research is equipped with finite resources over a limited period without much thought into future-proofing the practice. These projects must face questions of what happens when a product comes to an end and whether there are any
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C++20 Recipes

A Problem-Solution Approach

by J. Burton Browning, Bruce Sutherland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover the newest major features of C++20, including modules, concepts, spaceship operators, and smart pointers. This book is a handy code cookbook reference guide that covers the C++ core language standard as well as some of the code templates available in standard template library (STL).In C++20 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes, ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Discover the newest major features of C++20, including modules, concepts, spaceship operators, and smart pointers. This book is a handy code cookbook reference guide that covers the C++ core language standard as well as some of the code templates available in standard template library (STL).In C++20 Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, you'll find numbers, strings, dates, times, classes,
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API Development

A Practical Guide for Business Implementation Success

by Sascha Preibisch ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Implement application programming interface (API) usability, security, availability, reliability, and scalability to extend your company’s market and potentially generate revenue. Businesses know they need to extend their markets into the digital world, and expose internal data to the Internet. This book shows how stakeholders within an organization can make it a successful journey.Stakeholder ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Implement application programming interface (API) usability, security, availability, reliability, and scalability to extend your company’s market and potentially generate revenue. Businesses know they need to extend their markets into the digital world, and expose internal data to the Internet. This book shows how stakeholders within an organization can make it a successful journey.Stakeholder
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Business Information Systems Workshops

BIS 2019 International Workshops, Seville, Spain, June 26–28, 2019, Revised Papers

Edited by Witold Abramowicz, Rafael Corchuelo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised papers from the nine workshops and one accompanying event which took place at the 22nd International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2019, held in Seville, Spain, in June 2019. There was a total of 139 submissions to all workshops of which 57 papers were accepted for publication.The workshops included in this volume are: AKTB 2019: 11th Workshop on ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes revised papers from the nine workshops and one accompanying event which took place at the 22nd International Conference on Business Information Systems, BIS 2019, held in Seville, Spain, in June 2019. There was a total of 139 submissions to all workshops of which 57 papers were accepted for publication.The workshops included in this volume are: AKTB 2019: 11th Workshop on
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Building Web Applications with .NET Core 2.1 and JavaScript

Leveraging Modern JavaScript Frameworks

by Philip Japikse, Kevin Grossnicklaus, Ben Dewey ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Roll up your sleeves and jump into building web applications using .NET Core 2.1 and the most popular JavaScript frameworks.You will start by building a data access layer using Entity Framework Core, a RESTful service using ASP.NET Core, and then you will build a web application following the MVC pattern, also using ASP.NET Core. The resulting application is an example e-commerce site using the ... Read more

$53.99 USD

Roll up your sleeves and jump into building web applications using .NET Core 2.1 and the most popular JavaScript frameworks.You will start by building a data access layer using Entity Framework Core, a RESTful service using ASP.NET Core, and then you will build a web application following the MVC pattern, also using ASP.NET Core. The resulting application is an example e-commerce site using the
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Let's Use Bash on Windows 10! The Lite version

by John E. Meister ...

BASH is available now in the current 64 bit versions of Microsoft Windows 10. This developer feature in Microsoft Windows 10 makes interoperability a reality! System Administrators, web designers, software developers, engineers, and power users from all platforms will find tools that will make their tasks more enjoyable. Examples of real world use of various scripts are included in the Appendix. ... Read more

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BASH is available now in the current 64 bit versions of Microsoft Windows 10. This developer feature in Microsoft Windows 10 makes interoperability a reality! System Administrators, web designers, software developers, engineers, and power users from all platforms will find tools that will make their tasks more enjoyable. Examples of real world use of various scripts are included in the Appendix.
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

16th International Conference, ICIRA 2023, Hangzhou, China, July 5–7, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Huayong Yang, Honghai Liu, Jun Zou, Zhouping Yin, Lianqing Liu, Geng Yang, Xiaoping Ouyang, Zhiyong Wang ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric
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Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)

Volume III: Musculoskeletal Disorders

Edited by Sebastiano Bagnara, Riccardo Tartaglia, Sara Albolino, Thomas Alexander, Yushi Fujita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science,
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Dependable Software Engineering. Theories, Tools, and Applications

4th International Symposium, SETTA 2018, Beijing, China, September 4-6, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Xinyu Feng, Markus Müller-Olm, Zijiang Yang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Dependable Software Engineering: Theories,Tools, and Applications, SETTA 2018, held in Beijing, China, in September 2018.The 9 full papers presented together with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions.The purpose of SETTA is to provide an international forum for researchers and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Dependable Software Engineering: Theories,Tools, and Applications, SETTA 2018, held in Beijing, China, in September 2018.The 9 full papers presented together with 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions.The purpose of SETTA is to provide an international forum for researchers and
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Applied Satisfiability

Cryptography, Scheduling, and Coalitional Games

by Xiaojuan Liao, Miyuki Koshimura ...

Apply satisfiability to a range of difficult problemsThe Boolean Satisfiability Problem (SAT) is one of the most famous and widely-studied problems in Boolean logic. Optimization versions of this problem include the Maximum Satisfiability Problem (MaxSAT) and its extensions, such as partial MaxSAT and weighted MaxSAT, which assess whether, and to what extent, a solution satisfies a given set of ... Read more

$119.00 USD

Apply satisfiability to a range of difficult problemsThe Boolean Satisfiability Problem (SAT) is one of the most famous and widely-studied problems in Boolean logic. Optimization versions of this problem include the Maximum Satisfiability Problem (MaxSAT) and its extensions, such as partial MaxSAT and weighted MaxSAT, which assess whether, and to what extent, a solution satisfies a given set of
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Splunk 9.x Enterprise Certified Admin Guide

Ace the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin exam with the help of this comprehensive prep guide

by Srikanth Yarlagadda ...

Find all the information, exercises, and tools to ace the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin exam in one placeKey FeaturesExplore various administration topics including installation, configuration, and user managementGain a deep understanding of data inputs, parsing, and field extractionExcel in the Splunk Enterprise Admin exam with the help of self-assessment questions and mock examsPurchase of ... Read more

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Find all the information, exercises, and tools to ace the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin exam in one placeKey FeaturesExplore various administration topics including installation, configuration, and user managementGain a deep understanding of data inputs, parsing, and field extractionExcel in the Splunk Enterprise Admin exam with the help of self-assessment questions and mock examsPurchase of
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Software Engineering: Specification, Implementation, Verification

by Suad Alagić ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book takes a formal approach to teaching software engineering, using not only UML, but also Object Constraint Language (OCL) for specification and analysis of designed models. Employing technical details typically missing from existing textbooks on software engineering, the author shows how precise specifications lead to static verification of software systems. In addition, data management is ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book takes a formal approach to teaching software engineering, using not only UML, but also Object Constraint Language (OCL) for specification and analysis of designed models. Employing technical details typically missing from existing textbooks on software engineering, the author shows how precise specifications lead to static verification of software systems. In addition, data management is
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Emotion, Affect and Personality in Speech

The Bias of Language and Paralanguage

by Swati Johar ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book explores the various categories of speech variation and works to draw a line between linguistic and paralinguistic phenomenon of speech. Paralinguistic contrast is crucial to human speech but has proven to be one of the most difficult tasks in speech systems. In the quest for solutions to speech technology and sciences, this book narrows down the gap between speech technologists and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book explores the various categories of speech variation and works to draw a line between linguistic and paralinguistic phenomenon of speech. Paralinguistic contrast is crucial to human speech but has proven to be one of the most difficult tasks in speech systems. In the quest for solutions to speech technology and sciences, this book narrows down the gap between speech technologists and
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Man–Machine Interactions 4

4th International Conference on Man–Machine Interactions, ICMMI 2015 Kocierz Pass, Poland, October 6–9, 2015

Edited by Stanisław Kozielski, Aleksandra Gruca, Tadeusz Czachórski, Agnieszka Brachman ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides an overview of the current state of research on development and application of methods, algorithms, tools and systems associated with the studies on man-machine interaction. Modern machines and computer systems are designed not only to process information, but also to work in dynamic environment, supporting or even replacing human activities in areas such as business, industry, ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book provides an overview of the current state of research on development and application of methods, algorithms, tools and systems associated with the studies on man-machine interaction. Modern machines and computer systems are designed not only to process information, but also to work in dynamic environment, supporting or even replacing human activities in areas such as business, industry,
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Whole Body Interaction with Public Displays

by Robert Walter ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book develops valuable new approaches to digital out-of-home media and digital signage in urban environments. It offers solutions for communicating interactive features of digital signage to passers-by. Digital out-of-home media and digital signage screens are becoming increasingly interactive thanks to touch input technology and gesture recognition. To optimize their conversion rate, ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book develops valuable new approaches to digital out-of-home media and digital signage in urban environments. It offers solutions for communicating interactive features of digital signage to passers-by. Digital out-of-home media and digital signage screens are becoming increasingly interactive thanks to touch input technology and gesture recognition. To optimize their conversion rate,
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Computational Social Networks

Mining and Visualization

Edited by Ajith Abraham ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is the third of three volumes that illustrate the concept of social networks from a computational point of view. The book contains contributions from a international selection of world-class experts, with a specific focus on knowledge discovery and visualization of complex networks (the other two volumes review Tools, Perspectives, and Applications, and Security and Privacy in CSNs). ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book is the third of three volumes that illustrate the concept of social networks from a computational point of view. The book contains contributions from a international selection of world-class experts, with a specific focus on knowledge discovery and visualization of complex networks (the other two volumes review Tools, Perspectives, and Applications, and Security and Privacy in CSNs).
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Trends in Functional Programming

16th International Symposium, TFP 2015, Sophia Antipolis, France, June 3-5, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manuel Serrano, Jurriaan Hage ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 16th International Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, TFP 2015, held in Sophia Antipolis, France, in June 2015. The 8 revised full papers included in this volume were carefully and selected from 26 submissions. TFP is an international forum for researchers with interests in all aspects of functional ... Read more

$40.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 16th International Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, TFP 2015, held in Sophia Antipolis, France, in June 2015. The 8 revised full papers included in this volume were carefully and selected from 26 submissions. TFP is an international forum for researchers with interests in all aspects of functional
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AI SIDE HUSTLE PROMPT PACK 500 Fully Detailed, Unique & Monetizable Prompts

by BOUSKES RONE ...

Artificial Intelligence is changing how money is made online.This book gives you 500 structured, actionable prompts designed to help you:• Start freelancing• Launch digital products• Build affiliate income• Create scalable content systems• Automate and growUnlike generic prompt collections, this guide organizes prompts into monetization frameworks.Each section focuses on execution, not theory. ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence is changing how money is made online.This book gives you 500 structured, actionable prompts designed to help you:• Start freelancing• Launch digital products• Build affiliate income• Create scalable content systems• Automate and growUnlike generic prompt collections, this guide organizes prompts into monetization frameworks.Each section focuses on execution, not theory.
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Design for Better Futures: Beyond the Science of the Artificial. Completed Research

21st International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2026, Münster, Germany, June 8–10, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Jan vom Brocke, Leona Chandra Kruse, Alan Hevner, Michael Rosemann, Monica Chiarini Tremblay, Robert Winter ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume proceedings set LNCS 16605 and 16606 constitutes the refereed main proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2026, which was held in Münster, Germany, during June 8–10, 2026.Given the large number of high-quality contributions, the 2026 proceedings are published in three volumes: LNCS 16605 and 16606 as ... Read more

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The two-volume proceedings set LNCS 16605 and 16606 constitutes the refereed main proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2026, which was held in Münster, Germany, during June 8–10, 2026.Given the large number of high-quality contributions, the 2026 proceedings are published in three volumes: LNCS 16605 and 16606 as
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