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Apache Spark 2: Data Processing and Real-Time Analytics

Master complex big data processing, stream analytics, and machine learning with Apache Spark

by Romeo Kienzler, Md. Rezaul Karim, Sridhar Alla, Siamak Amirghodsi, Meenakshi Rajendran, Broderick Hall, Shuen Mei ...

Build efficient data flow and machine learning programs with this flexible, multi-functional open-source cluster-computing frameworkKey FeaturesMaster the art of real-time big data processing and machine learningExplore a wide range of use-cases to analyze large dataDiscover ways to optimize your work by using many features of Spark 2.x and ScalaBook DescriptionApache Spark is an in-memory, ... Read more

$43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build efficient data flow and machine learning programs with this flexible, multi-functional open-source cluster-computing frameworkKey FeaturesMaster the art of real-time big data processing and machine learningExplore a wide range of use-cases to analyze large dataDiscover ways to optimize your work by using many features of Spark 2.x and ScalaBook DescriptionApache Spark is an in-memory,
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The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts: How to Design, Present, and Communicate Data Insights with Clarity and Impact

Data Analytics, #6

by SM Hanif ...

Series Book 6 - Data Analytics
Unlock the ability to turn raw data into meaningful, visually compelling stories that capture attention and drive smarter decisions. "The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts" is your complete guide to mastering the skills today's data-driven world demands—clear communication, powerful storytelling, and visuals that transform complex analysis into actionable insight.Whether you're an ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the ability to turn raw data into meaningful, visually compelling stories that capture attention and drive smarter decisions. "The Art of Data Visualization for Data Analysts" is your complete guide to mastering the skills today's data-driven world demands—clear communication, powerful storytelling, and visuals that transform complex analysis into actionable insight.Whether you're an
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Build Your First AI App Without Coding

A Complete Practical Guide for Beginners (English Edition)

by Arjun Malhotra ...

DESCRIPTIONArtificial intelligence has moved from research labs into the apps people use every day, and the rise of no-code platforms now lets ordinary professionals build with AI rather than just consume it. The combination of generative AI and drag-and-drop builders has made it possible to ship real, useful software in days instead of months.This book is a practical, end-to-end guide to building ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

DESCRIPTIONArtificial intelligence has moved from research labs into the apps people use every day, and the rise of no-code platforms now lets ordinary professionals build with AI rather than just consume it. The combination of generative AI and drag-and-drop builders has made it possible to ship real, useful software in days instead of months.This book is a practical, end-to-end guide to building
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Speak Data

Artists, Scientists, Thinkers, and Dreamers on How We Live Our Lives in Numbers

by Giorgia Lupi, Phillip Cox ...

The first pop nonfiction book to explore the definition of data and how we can learn to speak that language features thought-provoking conversations with 17 extraordinary leaders in business, tech, medicine, psychology, health, art, and more who share new ideas about data, unpacking its powerful ability to reveal patterns, tell stories, stir emotion, and illuminate complexity.Data may be the most ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

The first pop nonfiction book to explore the definition of data and how we can learn to speak that language features thought-provoking conversations with 17 extraordinary leaders in business, tech, medicine, psychology, health, art, and more who share new ideas about data, unpacking its powerful ability to reveal patterns, tell stories, stir emotion, and illuminate complexity.Data may be the most
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R语言数据分析从入门到实践

by 李仁钟 ...

R语言是一种自由、免费且开源的高级编程语言和开发环境，它提供了强大的数据分析功能和丰富的数据可视化工具。随着数据科学的快速发展，R语言已成为数据分析领域中备受青睐的通用语言。《R语言数据分析从入门到实践》共分为15章，主要内容包括R语言简介、数据读写、从流程控制到自定义函数、绘图功能及基本统计、数据分析和常用包、监督式学习、非监督式学习、演化式学习、混合式学习、关联性规则、文本挖掘、推荐系统、可视化数据分析、探索性数据分析以及深度学习等。《R语言数据分析从入门到实践》内容通俗易懂，案例丰富，实用性强，特别适合R语言的初学者和进阶读者阅读，同时也适合数据分析人员、数据挖掘工程师等相关数据科学从业者参考。 ... Read more

$14.44 CAD

R语言是一种自由、免费且开源的高级编程语言和开发环境，它提供了强大的数据分析功能和丰富的数据可视化工具。随着数据科学的快速发展，R语言已成为数据分析领域中备受青睐的通用语言。《R语言数据分析从入门到实践》共分为15章，主要内容包括R语言简介、数据读写、从流程控制到自定义函数、绘图功能及基本统计、数据分析和常用包、监督式学习、非监督式学习、演化式学习、混合式学习、关联性规则、文本挖掘、推荐系统、可视化数据分析、探索性数据分析以及深度学习等。《R语言数据分析从入门到实践》内容通俗易懂，案例丰富，实用性强，特别适合R语言的初学者和进阶读者阅读，同时也适合数据分析人员、数据挖掘工程师等相关数据科学从业者参考。
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Ensuring the Integrity of Electronic Health Records

The Best Practices for E-records Compliance

by Orlando López ...

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data. The overall intent of any data integrity technique is the same: ensure data is recorded exactly as intended and, upon later retrieval, ensure the data is the same as it was when originally recorded. Any alternation to the data is then traced to the person who made ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

Data integrity is a critical aspect to the design, implementation, and usage of any system which stores, processes, or retrieves data. The overall intent of any data integrity technique is the same: ensure data is recorded exactly as intended and, upon later retrieval, ensure the data is the same as it was when originally recorded. Any alternation to the data is then traced to the person who made
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A Project-Based Approach to Translation Technology

by Rosemary Mitchell-Schuitevoerder ...

Series series Translation Practices Explained
A Project-Based Approach to Translation Technology provides students of translation and trainee translators with a real-time translation experience, with its translation platforms, management systems, and teamwork.This book is divided into seven chapters reflecting the building blocks of a project-based approach to translation technology. The first chapter identifies the core elements of ... Read more

$83.81 CAD

A Project-Based Approach to Translation Technology provides students of translation and trainee translators with a real-time translation experience, with its translation platforms, management systems, and teamwork.This book is divided into seven chapters reflecting the building blocks of a project-based approach to translation technology. The first chapter identifies the core elements of
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Data Modeling with Microsoft Power BI

Self-Service and Enterprise Data Warehouse with Power BI

by Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen ...

Data modeling is the single most overlooked feature in Power BI Desktop, yet it's what sets Power BI apart from other tools on the market. This practical book serves as your fast-forward button for data modeling with Power BI, Analysis Services tabular, and SQL databases. It serves as a starting point for data modeling, as well as a handy refresher.Author Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen, founder of ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Data modeling is the single most overlooked feature in Power BI Desktop, yet it's what sets Power BI apart from other tools on the market. This practical book serves as your fast-forward button for data modeling with Power BI, Analysis Services tabular, and SQL databases. It serves as a starting point for data modeling, as well as a handy refresher.Author Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen, founder of
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Digital Participatory Biodiversity Science

Edited by Lorna Heaton, Florian Charvolin ...

We live in an age where biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, and the natural environment is increasingly under stress. Digital technologies can play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges. This book draws on several case studies of digital participatory science initiatives to reflectively analyze changes in biodiversity knowledge, expertise and infrastructures.It analyses ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

We live in an age where biodiversity is declining at an unprecedented rate, and the natural environment is increasingly under stress. Digital technologies can play a pivotal role in addressing these challenges. This book draws on several case studies of digital participatory science initiatives to reflectively analyze changes in biodiversity knowledge, expertise and infrastructures.It analyses
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Advanced Elasticsearch 7.0

A practical guide to designing, indexing, and querying advanced distributed search engines

by Wai Tak Wong ...

Master the intricacies of Elasticsearch 7.0 and use it to create flexible and scalable search solutionsKey FeaturesMaster the latest distributed search and analytics capabilities of Elasticsearch 7.0Perform searching, indexing, and aggregation of your data at scaleDiscover tips and techniques for speeding up your search query performanceBook DescriptionBuilding enterprise-grade distributed ... Read more

$47.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the intricacies of Elasticsearch 7.0 and use it to create flexible and scalable search solutionsKey FeaturesMaster the latest distributed search and analytics capabilities of Elasticsearch 7.0Perform searching, indexing, and aggregation of your data at scaleDiscover tips and techniques for speeding up your search query performanceBook DescriptionBuilding enterprise-grade distributed
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Building Data Integration Solutions

Unifying Data for Enhanced Decision Making

by Jay Borthen ...

Are you struggling to manage and make sense of the vast streams of data flowing into your organization? In today's data-driven world, the ability to effectively unify and organize disparate data sources is not just an advantage—it's a necessity. The challenge lies in navigating the complexities of data diversity, volume, and regulatory demands, which can overwhelm even the most seasoned data ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Are you struggling to manage and make sense of the vast streams of data flowing into your organization? In today's data-driven world, the ability to effectively unify and organize disparate data sources is not just an advantage—it's a necessity. The challenge lies in navigating the complexities of data diversity, volume, and regulatory demands, which can overwhelm even the most seasoned data
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Emerging Trends in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2025 Volume 2

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Aneta Poniszewska-Marańda, Fernando Moreira, Isaias Bianchi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises a selection of articles from the 13th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’25), held from April 15 to 17, 2025, at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book comprises a selection of articles from the 13th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’25), held from April 15 to 17, 2025, at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the
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Mastering Numerical Computing with NumPy

Master scientific computing and perform complex operations with ease

by Umit Mert Cakmak, Mert Cuhadaroglu, Tiago Antao ...

Enhance the power of NumPy and start boosting your scientific computing capabilitiesKey FeaturesGrasp all aspects of numerical computing and understand NumPyExplore examples to learn exploratory data analysis (EDA), regression, and clusteringAccess NumPy libraries and use performance benchmarking to select the right toolBook DescriptionNumPy is one of the most important scientific computing ... Read more

$33.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Enhance the power of NumPy and start boosting your scientific computing capabilitiesKey FeaturesGrasp all aspects of numerical computing and understand NumPyExplore examples to learn exploratory data analysis (EDA), regression, and clusteringAccess NumPy libraries and use performance benchmarking to select the right toolBook DescriptionNumPy is one of the most important scientific computing
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Quantum Artificial Intelligence

Technologies, Algorithms and Programming

Edited by Deepika Ghai, Suman Lata Tripathi, Ramandeep Sandhu, Sardar M. N. Islam (Naz) ...

This book explores the transformative potential of quantum computing in artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on various fields. It delves into the foundational concepts, mathematical frameworks, and algorithmic paradigms, providing a roadmap for interdisciplinary research of quantum computing in AI. With a focus on practical applications and prospects, this book bridges the gap between ... Read more

$247.34 CAD

This book explores the transformative potential of quantum computing in artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on various fields. It delves into the foundational concepts, mathematical frameworks, and algorithmic paradigms, providing a roadmap for interdisciplinary research of quantum computing in AI. With a focus on practical applications and prospects, this book bridges the gap between
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Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems

ICETIS 2021 Volume 2

Edited by Mostafa Al-Emran, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi, Mohammed N. Al-Kabi, Khaled Shaalan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book sheds light on the emerging research trends in intelligent systems and their applications. It mainly focuses on four different themes, including Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, Information Security and Networking, Medical Informatics, and Advances in Information Systems. Each chapter contributes to the aforementioned themes by discussing the recent design, developments, and ... Read more

$306.19 CAD

This book sheds light on the emerging research trends in intelligent systems and their applications. It mainly focuses on four different themes, including Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, Information Security and Networking, Medical Informatics, and Advances in Information Systems. Each chapter contributes to the aforementioned themes by discussing the recent design, developments, and
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Artificial Intelligence for Societal Issues

Edited by Anupam Biswas, Vijay Bhaskar Semwal, Durgesh Singh ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to provide innovative solutions to various societal issues and real-world social challenges. AI is useful in combating some of the seemingly unsolvable social crises facing the world today. Be it disaster awareness and management or demand forecasting, or healthcare informatics or disease outbreaks like COVID-19, the AI plays a pivotal role everywhere ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to provide innovative solutions to various societal issues and real-world social challenges. AI is useful in combating some of the seemingly unsolvable social crises facing the world today. Be it disaster awareness and management or demand forecasting, or healthcare informatics or disease outbreaks like COVID-19, the AI plays a pivotal role everywhere
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Digitalisation: Opportunities and Challenges for Business

Volume 1

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan, Reem Khamis, Rim El Khoury ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book addresses the implications of technology, entrepreneurship, and business ‎‎development gadgets ‎for applications in societies. In this book proceedings, we attempt to address the importance and impact of digitalization and ‎on business development in the context ‎of economic ‎diversity, that is through various propositions of ‎modern technology and entrepreneurial ‎actions, and through ... Read more

$267.69 CAD

This book addresses the implications of technology, entrepreneurship, and business ‎‎development gadgets ‎for applications in societies. In this book proceedings, we attempt to address the importance and impact of digitalization and ‎on business development in the context ‎of economic ‎diversity, that is through various propositions of ‎modern technology and entrepreneurial ‎actions, and through
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Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems

Intelligence and Sustainable Future Proceedings of the INFUS 2023 Conference, Volume 2

Edited by Cengiz Kahraman, Irem Ucal Sari, Basar Oztaysi, Selcuk Cebi, Sezi Cevik Onar, A. Çağrı Tolga ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book consists of the papers accepted after a careful review process at an international scientific meeting where the latest developments on intelligent and fuzzy systems are presented and discussed. The latest developments in both the theoretical and practical fields of the new fuzzy set extensions have been prepared by expert researchers. Contributed by participants from more than 40 ... Read more

$243.39 CAD

This book consists of the papers accepted after a careful review process at an international scientific meeting where the latest developments on intelligent and fuzzy systems are presented and discussed. The latest developments in both the theoretical and practical fields of the new fuzzy set extensions have been prepared by expert researchers. Contributed by participants from more than 40
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The Science and Development of Transport—ZIRP 2021

Edited by Marjana Petrović, Luka Novačko, Diana Božić, Tomislav Rožić ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This monograph presents the original scientific manuscripts submitted for publication at the International Conference - The Science and Development of Transport (ZIRP 2021), organized by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia. The Conference takes place in Šibenik, Croatia, from 30th September until 1st October 2021, aiming to bring together the ... Read more

$166.49 CAD

This monograph presents the original scientific manuscripts submitted for publication at the International Conference - The Science and Development of Transport (ZIRP 2021), organized by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia. The Conference takes place in Šibenik, Croatia, from 30th September until 1st October 2021, aiming to bring together the
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Advances in Internet, Data & Web Technologies

The 12th International Conference on Emerging Internet, Data & Web Technologies (EIDWT-2024)

Edited by Leonard Barolli ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book presents original contributions to the theories and practices of emerging internet, data, and web technologies and their applicability in businesses, engineering, and academia. As a key feature, it addresses advances in the life-cycle exploitation of data generated from the digital ecosystem data technologies that create value for the knowledge and businesses toward a collective ... Read more

$344.59 CAD

The book presents original contributions to the theories and practices of emerging internet, data, and web technologies and their applicability in businesses, engineering, and academia. As a key feature, it addresses advances in the life-cycle exploitation of data generated from the digital ecosystem data technologies that create value for the knowledge and businesses toward a collective
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Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2023, Volume 1

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Gintautas Dzemyda, Fernando Moreira, Valentina Colla ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed of a selection of articles from the 11st World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, held between 4 and 5 of April 2023, at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, in Pisa, Italy.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and challenges of modern ... Read more

$306.19 CAD

This book is composed of a selection of articles from the 11st World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, held between 4 and 5 of April 2023, at Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, in Pisa, Italy.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and challenges of modern
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Artificial Intelligence and Online Engineering

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation

Edited by Michael E. Auer, Samir A. El-Seoud, Omar H. Karam ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Nowadays, online technologies are the core of most fields of engineering and the whole society and are inseparable connected for example withInternet of Things & Industrial Internet of Things (Industry 4.0),Online & Biomedical Engineering,Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence,Cross & Mixed Reality, andRemote Working Environments.to name only a few.Since the first REV ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

Nowadays, online technologies are the core of most fields of engineering and the whole society and are inseparable connected for example withInternet of Things & Industrial Internet of Things (Industry 4.0),Online & Biomedical Engineering,Data Science, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence,Cross & Mixed Reality, andRemote Working Environments.to name only a few.Since the first REV
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Living Beyond Data

Toward Sustainable Value Creation

Edited by Yukio Ohsawa ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book states that data users often suffer from the difficulty of acquiring knowledge for decision-making, and others are unsure how existing data are useful. The reader will be released from these dilemmas and enabled to act beyond patterns in past events by creating a process to interact with the data market and the dynamic real-world rich in new events.We present new approaches from the ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book states that data users often suffer from the difficulty of acquiring knowledge for decision-making, and others are unsure how existing data are useful. The reader will be released from these dilemmas and enabled to act beyond patterns in past events by creating a process to interact with the data market and the dynamic real-world rich in new events.We present new approaches from the
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The Future of Metaverse in the Virtual Era and Physical World

Edited by Aboul Ella Hassanien, Ashraf Darwish, Mohamed Torky ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the Metaverse's basics, development, and optional applications such as 3D virtual dressing room-based user-friendly Metaverse, the use of Metaverse in the healthcare and environment sectors as well as the ethics of the Metaverse and digital virtual environments. Part two presents some chapters that discuss emerging technologies in the ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the Metaverse's basics, development, and optional applications such as 3D virtual dressing room-based user-friendly Metaverse, the use of Metaverse in the healthcare and environment sectors as well as the ethics of the Metaverse and digital virtual environments. Part two presents some chapters that discuss emerging technologies in the
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