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The Quality of Live Subtitling:

Technology, User Expectations and Quality Metrics

by Łukasz Dutka, Ewa Ramza ...

Series Book 75 - Łódź Studies in Language
In an era where accessibility is a key concern, this book provides a critical examination of live subtitling, which is essential for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to access audiovisual media, including television. Through an analysis of subtitles from major Polish news channels, utilizing a blend of established and newly proposed metrics, the author offers a comprehensive overview of the state of ... Read more

$62.69 CAD

In an era where accessibility is a key concern, this book provides a critical examination of live subtitling, which is essential for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to access audiovisual media, including television. Through an analysis of subtitles from major Polish news channels, utilizing a blend of established and newly proposed metrics, the author offers a comprehensive overview of the state of
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Data Strategy (featuring "Democratizing Transformation" by Marco Iansiti and Satya Nadella)

by Harvard Business Review, Satya Nadella, Thomas H. Davenport, Marco Iansiti, Tsedal Neeley ...

Series series HBR's 10 Must Reads
Data is your business. Have you unlocked its full potential?If you read nothing else on data strategy, read this book. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you maximize your analytics capabilities; harness the power of data, algorithms, and AI; and gain competitive advantage in our hyperconnected world.This book will inspire ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Data is your business. Have you unlocked its full potential?If you read nothing else on data strategy, read this book. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you maximize your analytics capabilities; harness the power of data, algorithms, and AI; and gain competitive advantage in our hyperconnected world.This book will inspire
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Quantum Machine Learning in Industrial Automation

Edited by Anupam Ghosh, Soumi Dutta, Asit Kumar Das, Vinod Kumar Shukla, Fernando Moreira ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book focuses on quantum machine learning that harnesses the collective properties of quantum states, such as superposition, interference, and entanglement, uses algorithms run on quantum devices, such as quantum computers, to supplement, expedite, or support the work performed by a classical machine learning program. The devices that perform quantum computations are known as quantum computers ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book focuses on quantum machine learning that harnesses the collective properties of quantum states, such as superposition, interference, and entanglement, uses algorithms run on quantum devices, such as quantum computers, to supplement, expedite, or support the work performed by a classical machine learning program. The devices that perform quantum computations are known as quantum computers
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Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems

Artificial Intelligence in Human-Centric, Resilient and Sustainable Industries, Proceedings of the INFUS 2025 Conference, Volume 3

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

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence in Human-Centric, Resilient & Sustainable IndustriesThis book focuses on benefiting artificial intelligent tools in our business and social life under emerging conditions. Human-centric, resilient, and sustainable industries are built on ideals like human-centricity, ecological advantages, or social benefits. The mission of human-centric artificial intelligence is to ... Read more

$280.49 CAD

Artificial Intelligence in Human-Centric, Resilient & Sustainable IndustriesThis book focuses on benefiting artificial intelligent tools in our business and social life under emerging conditions. Human-centric, resilient, and sustainable industries are built on ideals like human-centricity, ecological advantages, or social benefits. The mission of human-centric artificial intelligence is to
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Data Warehousing

Optimizing Data Storage And Retrieval For Business Success

by Rob Botwright ...

Introducing the "Data Warehousing: Optimizing Data Storage and Retrieval for Business Success" bundle!Unlock the full potential of your data with this comprehensive collection of four essential books: Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Beginner's GuideDive into the foundational principles of data warehousing and learn how to build a solid framework for storing and managing your organization's data ... Read more

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Introducing the "Data Warehousing: Optimizing Data Storage and Retrieval for Business Success" bundle!Unlock the full potential of your data with this comprehensive collection of four essential books: Data Warehousing Fundamentals: A Beginner's GuideDive into the foundational principles of data warehousing and learn how to build a solid framework for storing and managing your organization's data
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Learning Alteryx

A beginner's guide to using Alteryx for self-service analytics and business intelligence

by Renato Baruti ...

Implement your Business Intelligence solutions without any coding - by leveraging the power of the Alteryx platformKey FeaturesExperience the power of codeless analytics using Alteryx, a leading Business Intelligence toolUncover hidden trends and valuable insights from your data across different sources and make accurate predictionsIncludes real-world examples to put your understanding of the ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Implement your Business Intelligence solutions without any coding - by leveraging the power of the Alteryx platformKey FeaturesExperience the power of codeless analytics using Alteryx, a leading Business Intelligence toolUncover hidden trends and valuable insights from your data across different sources and make accurate predictionsIncludes real-world examples to put your understanding of the
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The Year in Tech, 2024: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

by Harvard Business Review, David De Cremer, Richard Florida, Ethan Mollick, Nita A. Farahany ...

Series series HBR Insights Series
A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place.Generative AI, Web3, neurotech, reusable rockets to power the space economy—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim ... Read more

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A year of HBR's essential thinking on tech—all in one place.Generative AI, Web3, neurotech, reusable rockets to power the space economy—new technologies like these are reshaping organizations at the hybrid office, on factory floors, and in the C-suite. What should you and your company be doing now to take advantage of the new opportunities these technologies are creating—and avoid falling victim
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Pandas 1.x Cookbook

Practical recipes for scientific computing, time series analysis, and exploratory data analysis using Python

by Theodore Petrou, Matthew Harrison ...

Use the power of pandas to solve most complex scientific computing problems with ease. Revised for pandas 1.x.Key FeaturesThis is the first book on pandas 1.xPractical, easy to implement recipes for quick solutions to common problems in data using pandasMaster the fundamentals of pandas to quickly begin exploring any datasetBook DescriptionThe pandas library is massive, and it's common for ... Read more

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Use the power of pandas to solve most complex scientific computing problems with ease. Revised for pandas 1.x.Key FeaturesThis is the first book on pandas 1.xPractical, easy to implement recipes for quick solutions to common problems in data using pandasMaster the fundamentals of pandas to quickly begin exploring any datasetBook DescriptionThe pandas library is massive, and it's common for
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Learning PySpark

Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0

by Tomasz Drabas, Denny Lee ...

Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0\[\*\] Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions\[\*\] Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build data-intensive applications locally and deploy at scale using the combined powers of Python and Spark 2.0Key Features\[\*\] Learn why and how you can efficiently use Python to process data and build machine learning models in Apache Spark 2.0\[\*\] Develop and deploy efficient, scalable real-time Spark solutions\[\*\] Take your understanding of using Spark with Python to the next level with
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Administração de banco de dados

by Alexandre Gobbato Paulino Albuquerque, Luiz Carlos Reis ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. Administração de banco de dados traça uma visão geral das funcionalidades, dos recursos e das ferramentas utilizadas ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. Administração de banco de dados traça uma visão geral das funcionalidades, dos recursos e das ferramentas utilizadas
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DAX Cookbook

Over 120 recipes to enhance your business with analytics, reporting, and business intelligence

by Greg Deckler ...

Solve real-world business problems by learning how to create common industry key performance indicators and other calculations using DAX within Microsoft products such as Power BI, SQL Server, and Excel.Key FeaturesLearn to write sophisticated DAX queries to solve business intelligence and data analytics challengesHandle performance issues and optimization within the data model, DAX calculations ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Solve real-world business problems by learning how to create common industry key performance indicators and other calculations using DAX within Microsoft products such as Power BI, SQL Server, and Excel.Key FeaturesLearn to write sophisticated DAX queries to solve business intelligence and data analytics challengesHandle performance issues and optimization within the data model, DAX calculations
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Fundamental Data Compression

by Ida Mengyi Pu ...

Fundamental Data Compression provides all the information students need to be able to use this essential technology in their future careers. A huge, active research field, and a part of many people's everyday lives, compression technology is an essential part of today's Computer Science and Electronic Engineering courses. With the help of this book, students can gain a thorough understanding of ... Read more

$50.39 CAD

Fundamental Data Compression provides all the information students need to be able to use this essential technology in their future careers. A huge, active research field, and a part of many people's everyday lives, compression technology is an essential part of today's Computer Science and Electronic Engineering courses. With the help of this book, students can gain a thorough understanding of
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Io, Umano

AI, automazione e il tentativo di recuperare quello che ci rende unici

by Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic ...

Non è un segreto, gli algoritmi stanno cambiando il nostro modo di vivere, lavorare, amare, divertirci. Le app di incontri usano l'intelligenza artificiale per selezionare partner potenziali, le aziende per predire i desideri e i comportamenti di acquisto, ma anche per valutare i candidati per una nuova posizione e decidere se assumere o meno. E ancora, nelle reti social operano bot basati su AI ... Read more

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Non è un segreto, gli algoritmi stanno cambiando il nostro modo di vivere, lavorare, amare, divertirci. Le app di incontri usano l'intelligenza artificiale per selezionare partner potenziali, le aziende per predire i desideri e i comportamenti di acquisto, ma anche per valutare i candidati per una nuova posizione e decidere se assumere o meno. E ancora, nelle reti social operano bot basati su AI
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Python Data Analysis

Master Python Analytics with Machine Learning, Deep Learning, GenAI, LLMs, and Data Engineering

by Avinash Navlani, Cornellius Yudha Wijaya ...

Understand data analysis pipelines using Python Data Analysis, machine learning, pandas, scikit-learn, and data visualization techniques. Build scalable workflows for time series, NLP, image analytics, and big data processing. Key FeaturesPrepare, clean, and transform data with Python, pandas, and exploratory data analysis techniquesApply machine learning with Python using regression, ... Read more

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Understand data analysis pipelines using Python Data Analysis, machine learning, pandas, scikit-learn, and data visualization techniques. Build scalable workflows for time series, NLP, image analytics, and big data processing. Key FeaturesPrepare, clean, and transform data with Python, pandas, and exploratory data analysis techniquesApply machine learning with Python using regression,
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Hands-On Data Analysis with Pandas

A Python data science handbook for data collection, wrangling, analysis, and visualization

by Stefanie Molin ...

Get to grips with pandas by working with real datasets and master data discovery, data manipulation, data preparation, and handling data for analytical tasksKey FeaturesPerform efficient data analysis and manipulation tasks using pandas 1.xApply pandas to different real-world domains with the help of step-by-step examplesMake the most of pandas as an effective data exploration toolBook ... Read more

$55.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get to grips with pandas by working with real datasets and master data discovery, data manipulation, data preparation, and handling data for analytical tasksKey FeaturesPerform efficient data analysis and manipulation tasks using pandas 1.xApply pandas to different real-world domains with the help of step-by-step examplesMake the most of pandas as an effective data exploration toolBook
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New Perspectives on Languages in Contact

Edited by Félix Rodríguez González ...

This publication examines the complex phenomenon of language contact in its various facets, both for its subject matter and for the variety of interrelationships that come into play, especially as a consequence of its close links with English. The data are mainly drawn from Peninsular Spanish, but also from overseas areas such as the Canary Islands and the United States. Contact with ... Read more

$93.39 CAD

This publication examines the complex phenomenon of language contact in its various facets, both for its subject matter and for the variety of interrelationships that come into play, especially as a consequence of its close links with English. The data are mainly drawn from Peninsular Spanish, but also from overseas areas such as the Canary Islands and the United States. Contact with
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Data Analysis & Visualization

Sette insidie da evitare per analizzare e rappresentare dati

by Ben Jones ...

L'era in cui viviamo è caratterizzata da un'ingente produzione di dati e da una gamma sempre più ampia di strumenti per analizzarli. Chiunque lavori con i dati sa però come sia facile commettere errori. A volte accade senza nemmeno accorgersene, per poi rendersene conto quando è troppo tardi. Questo manuale insegna a non cadere in errori imbarazzanti e costosi, mostrando esempi concreti delle ... Read more

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L'era in cui viviamo è caratterizzata da un'ingente produzione di dati e da una gamma sempre più ampia di strumenti per analizzarli. Chiunque lavori con i dati sa però come sia facile commettere errori. A volte accade senza nemmeno accorgersene, per poi rendersene conto quando è troppo tardi. Questo manuale insegna a non cadere in errori imbarazzanti e costosi, mostrando esempi concreti delle
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TRADUZINDO DADOS - Como transformar números em decisões

by Cristina Torres ...

Você já saiu de uma reunião com mais dados do que entrou e ainda sem uma decisão?A maioria das empresas não sofre por falta de informação. Sofre porque, quando os números entram na sala, cada área interpreta algo diferente, ninguém concorda nas definições e sempre aparece um novo recorte que adia a decisão.O problema não está nos dados.Está no espaço entre o número e a ação.Em Traduzindo Dados, ... Read more

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Você já saiu de uma reunião com mais dados do que entrou e ainda sem uma decisão?A maioria das empresas não sofre por falta de informação. Sofre porque, quando os números entram na sala, cada área interpreta algo diferente, ninguém concorda nas definições e sempre aparece um novo recorte que adia a decisão.O problema não está nos dados.Está no espaço entre o número e a ação.Em Traduzindo Dados,
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Digital Pedagogy: Bridging the Gap Between Software and the Humanities

by Fadele Ayotunde Alaba, Ilésanmí Gabriel Ajibola ...

Series series Education (R0)
By offering an integrated and human-centred perspective on contemporary social, cultural, and ethical challenges, this book provides readers with practical insight into how humanities scholarship can illuminate real-world problems and foster critical, reflective thinking across societies. Its greatest strength lies in translating complex ideas into accessible discussions that connect theory with ... Read more

$217.79 CAD

By offering an integrated and human-centred perspective on contemporary social, cultural, and ethical challenges, this book provides readers with practical insight into how humanities scholarship can illuminate real-world problems and foster critical, reflective thinking across societies. Its greatest strength lies in translating complex ideas into accessible discussions that connect theory with
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Problemas de la traducción automática español-alemán-español

Edited by Juan Cuartero Otal ...

Series Book 206 - Studien zur romanischen Sprachwissenschaft und interkulturellen Kommunikation
Si somos muy conscientes del giro radical e irreversible que la introducción de la Inteligencia Artificial y, más concretamente, la Traducción Automática ya han dado a la práctica diaria de la Traducción, resulta verdaderamente decisivo tener conciencia de las posibilidades y los límites, de las ventajas y los inconvenientes de estas nuevas herramientas. En las sesiones de trabajo de los dos ... Read more

$62.69 CAD

Si somos muy conscientes del giro radical e irreversible que la introducción de la Inteligencia Artificial y, más concretamente, la Traducción Automática ya han dado a la práctica diaria de la Traducción, resulta verdaderamente decisivo tener conciencia de las posibilidades y los límites, de las ventajas y los inconvenientes de estas nuevas herramientas. En las sesiones de trabajo de los dos
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Mastering the Data Paradox

Key to Winning in the AI Age

by Nitin Seth ...

There are two remarkable phenomena that are unfolding almost simultaneously. The first is the emergence of a data-first world, where data has become a central driving force, shaping industries and fueling innovation. The second is the dawn of the AI age, propelled by the advent of Generative AI, that has created the possibility to leverage the data of the world for the first time. The convergence ... Read more

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There are two remarkable phenomena that are unfolding almost simultaneously. The first is the emergence of a data-first world, where data has become a central driving force, shaping industries and fueling innovation. The second is the dawn of the AI age, propelled by the advent of Generative AI, that has created the possibility to leverage the data of the world for the first time. The convergence
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How to Make Things Faster

Lessons in Performance from Technology and Everyday Life

by Cary Millsap ...

Slow systems are frustrating. They waste time and money. But making consistently great decisions about performance can be easy, if you understand what's going on. This book explains in a clear and thoughtful voice why systems perform the way they do. It's for anybody who's curious about how computer programs and other processes use their time and about what you can do to improve them.Through a mix ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

Slow systems are frustrating. They waste time and money. But making consistently great decisions about performance can be easy, if you understand what's going on. This book explains in a clear and thoughtful voice why systems perform the way they do. It's for anybody who's curious about how computer programs and other processes use their time and about what you can do to improve them.Through a mix
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Big Data and Cloud Computing

Select Proceedings of ICBCC 2022

Edited by Neelanarayanan Venkataraman, Lipo Wang, Xavier Fernando, Ahmed F. Zobaa ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book presents papers from the 7th International Conference on Big Data and Cloud Computing Challenges (ICBCC 2022). The book includes high-quality, original research on various aspects of big data and cloud computing, offering perspectives from the industrial and research communities on addressing the current challenges in the field. This book discusses key issues and highlights recent ... Read more

$370.99 CAD

The book presents papers from the 7th International Conference on Big Data and Cloud Computing Challenges (ICBCC 2022). The book includes high-quality, original research on various aspects of big data and cloud computing, offering perspectives from the industrial and research communities on addressing the current challenges in the field. This book discusses key issues and highlights recent
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Distributed Data Services

Fundamentals and Practices

by Zichen Xu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The book explores core concepts, technologies, and challenges of distributed data services. It aims to provide researchers, engineers, and students with a deep understanding of theoretical foundations and practical applications in distributed data systems. The book covers four main aspects: transaction models, processing languages, consistency mechanisms, and system architectures, exploring ... Read more

$230.99 CAD

The book explores core concepts, technologies, and challenges of distributed data services. It aims to provide researchers, engineers, and students with a deep understanding of theoretical foundations and practical applications in distributed data systems. The book covers four main aspects: transaction models, processing languages, consistency mechanisms, and system architectures, exploring
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