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Frank Kane's Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python

Real-world examples to help you analyze large datasets with Apache Spark

by Frank Kane ...

Frank Kane's hands-on Spark training course, based on his bestselling Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python video, now available in a book. Understand and analyze large data sets using Spark on a single system or on a cluster.Key Features\[\*\] Understand how Spark can be distributed across computing clusters\[\*\] Develop and run Spark jobs efficiently using Python\[\*\] A hands-on ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Frank Kane's hands-on Spark training course, based on his bestselling Taming Big Data with Apache Spark and Python video, now available in a book. Understand and analyze large data sets using Spark on a single system or on a cluster.Key Features\[\*\] Understand how Spark can be distributed across computing clusters\[\*\] Develop and run Spark jobs efficiently using Python\[\*\] A hands-on
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Automated Software Testing

Foundations, Applications and Challenges

Edited by Ajay Kumar Jena, Himansu Das, Durga Prasad Mohapatra ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book covers both theory and applications in the automation of software testing tools and techniques for various types of software (e.g. object-oriented, aspect-oriented, and web-based software). When software fails, it is most often due to lack of proper and thorough testing, an aspect that is even more acute for object-oriented, aspect-oriented, and web-based software. Further, since it is ... Read more

$206.49 CAD

This book covers both theory and applications in the automation of software testing tools and techniques for various types of software (e.g. object-oriented, aspect-oriented, and web-based software). When software fails, it is most often due to lack of proper and thorough testing, an aspect that is even more acute for object-oriented, aspect-oriented, and web-based software. Further, since it is
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Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2021), Volume 3

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Isaac Woungang, Tomoya Enokido ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the theory, design and applications of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems. Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution, and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low-power wireless communications along with silicon integration of ... Read more

$372.89 CAD

This book covers the theory, design and applications of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems. Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution, and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low-power wireless communications along with silicon integration of
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The 4th Joint International Conference on Deep Learning, Big Data and Blockchain (DBB 2023)

Edited by Muhammad Younas, Irfan Awan, Salima Benbernou, Dana Petcu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes refereed articles which present research work on new and emerging topics such as distributed ledger technology, blockchains and architectures, smart cities, machine learning and deep learning techniques and application areas such as flight pricing, energy demand and healthcare.The intended readership of the book include researchers, developers and practitioners in the areas ... Read more

$206.49 CAD

This book constitutes refereed articles which present research work on new and emerging topics such as distributed ledger technology, blockchains and architectures, smart cities, machine learning and deep learning techniques and application areas such as flight pricing, energy demand and healthcare.The intended readership of the book include researchers, developers and practitioners in the areas
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Data Science and Its Applications

Edited by Aakanksha Sharaff, G R Sinha ...

The term "data" being mostly used, experimented, analyzed, and researched, "Data Science and its Applications" finds relevance in all domains of research studies including science, engineering, technology, management, mathematics, and many more in wide range of applications such as sentiment analysis, social medial analytics, signal processing, gene analysis, market analysis, healthcare, ... Read more

$122.14 CAD

The term "data" being mostly used, experimented, analyzed, and researched, "Data Science and its Applications" finds relevance in all domains of research studies including science, engineering, technology, management, mathematics, and many more in wide range of applications such as sentiment analysis, social medial analytics, signal processing, gene analysis, market analysis, healthcare,
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Python Data Analysis

Perform data collection, data processing, wrangling, visualization, and model building using Python

by Avinash Navlani, Ivan Idris ...

Understand data analysis pipelines using machine learning algorithms and techniques with this practical guideKey FeaturesPrepare and clean your data to use it for exploratory analysis, data manipulation, and data wranglingDiscover supervised, unsupervised, probabilistic, and Bayesian machine learning methodsGet to grips with graph processing and sentiment analysisBook DescriptionData analysis ... Read more

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Understand data analysis pipelines using machine learning algorithms and techniques with this practical guideKey FeaturesPrepare and clean your data to use it for exploratory analysis, data manipulation, and data wranglingDiscover supervised, unsupervised, probabilistic, and Bayesian machine learning methodsGet to grips with graph processing and sentiment analysisBook DescriptionData analysis
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Privacidade e proteção de dados pessoais

by Helio Ferreira Moraes ...

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.Privacidade e proteção de dados pessoais é um guia seguro para entender o mundo da proteção da privacidade e de dados ... 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.Privacidade e proteção de dados pessoais é um guia seguro para entender o mundo da proteção da privacidade e de dados
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Bayesian Analysis with Python

A practical guide to probabilistic modeling

by Osvaldo Martin ...

Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian modeling using state-of-the-art Python libraries, such as PyMC, ArviZ, Bambi, and more, guided by an experienced Bayesian modeler who contributes to these libraries. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesConduct Bayesian data analysis with step-by-step guidanceGain insight into a modern, practical, and ... Read more

$40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian modeling using state-of-the-art Python libraries, such as PyMC, ArviZ, Bambi, and more, guided by an experienced Bayesian modeler who contributes to these libraries. Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesConduct Bayesian data analysis with step-by-step guidanceGain insight into a modern, practical, and
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Julia for Scientific Computing

Julia in Production: A Data Science Journey

by Alexander Clifton ...

Series series Julia in Production: A Data Science Journey
Transform your data science workflows with Julia's lightning-fast performance. This practical guide helps Python and R developers transition to Julia for large-scale scientific computing, machine learning, and numerical analysis. Features real-world case studies, optimization techniques, and integration with popular data science tools. Includes parallel computing patterns and best practices for ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform your data science workflows with Julia's lightning-fast performance. This practical guide helps Python and R developers transition to Julia for large-scale scientific computing, machine learning, and numerical analysis. Features real-world case studies, optimization techniques, and integration with popular data science tools. Includes parallel computing patterns and best practices for
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Deep Learning in Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks

Edited by Gokhan ALTAN, Ipek ABASIKELEŞ TURGUT ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents innovative applications of deep learning techniques in wireless ad-hoc networks, addressing critical challenges such as trust, routing, traffic management, and intrusion detection. By combining advanced AI models with real-world network scenarios, the chapters explore novel solutions for improving network reliability, security, and efficiency. Readers benefit from a ... Read more

$219.39 CAD

This book presents innovative applications of deep learning techniques in wireless ad-hoc networks, addressing critical challenges such as trust, routing, traffic management, and intrusion detection. By combining advanced AI models with real-world network scenarios, the chapters explore novel solutions for improving network reliability, security, and efficiency. Readers benefit from a
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Data Science in the Library

Tools and Strategies for Supporting Data-Driven Research and Instruction

Edited by Joel Herndon ...

In the last decade, data science has generated new fields of study and transformed existing disciplines. As data science reshapes academia, how can libraries and librarians engage with this rapidly evolving, dynamic form of research? Can libraries leverage their existing strengths in information management, instruction, and research support to advance data science?Data Science in the Library: ... Read more

$84.69 CAD

In the last decade, data science has generated new fields of study and transformed existing disciplines. As data science reshapes academia, how can libraries and librarians engage with this rapidly evolving, dynamic form of research? Can libraries leverage their existing strengths in information management, instruction, and research support to advance data science?Data Science in the Library:
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Total Journalism

Models, Techniques and Challenges

Edited by Jorge Vázquez-Herrero, Alba Silva-Rodríguez, María-Cruz Negreira-Rey, Carlos Toural-Bran, Xosé López-García ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the ... Read more

$180.69 CAD

This book aims to explore the diverse landscape of journalism in the third decade of the twenty-first century, constantly changing and still dealing with the consequences of a global pandemic. ‘Total journalism’ is the concept that refers to the renewed and current journalism that employs all available techniques, technologies, and platforms.Authors discuss the innovative nature of journalism, the
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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

$258.09 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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Advances in Real-Time and Autonomous Systems

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Autonomous Systems

Edited by Herwig Unger, Marcel Schaible ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book serves as both a cutting-edge reference and a practical guide to building AI systems that are transparent, trustworthy, and tuned for real-world impact, featuring contributors from three continents and backed by leading institutions.Unlock the next wave of graph-based artificial intelligence, fuzzy logic, and human-centric machine learning with this authoritative Springer proceedings ... Read more

$258.09 CAD

This book serves as both a cutting-edge reference and a practical guide to building AI systems that are transparent, trustworthy, and tuned for real-world impact, featuring contributors from three continents and backed by leading institutions.Unlock the next wave of graph-based artificial intelligence, fuzzy logic, and human-centric machine learning with this authoritative Springer proceedings
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大数据宇宙是怎样炼成的

by 玉广崔 ...

简介：本书系统阐述了大数据与数字经济的形成机制、应用方法和战略意义，定位为企业、政府与学界了解数字化转型的重要参考。作者从信息技术从业四十年的实践出发，首先解释了数据的本质、类型、属性与价值，指出数据不仅是信息的载体，更是国家与企业竞争力的战略资源。书中提出了"大数据宇宙"概念，认为它是由无数数据空间构成的生态系统，人们需要通过整合分散数据、打破"数据孤岛"，实现智能化决策与资源配置。本书内容涵盖从数据采集、整理、存储、安全、挖掘到报告生成的完整流程，并以"5V 模型"（体量、速度、多样性、真实性、价值）为分析框架。作者强调数据基础设施的重要性，将其比作现代社会的"能源与交通系统"，并指出数字化的核心是"信息转化为数据、数据转化为价值"。本书还探讨了大数据博弈论、数据市场、数据哲学观与新质生产力等前沿议题，旨在帮助管理者和专业人士理解如何构建企业级乃至国家级的数据生态。总体而言 ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

简介：本书系统阐述了大数据与数字经济的形成机制、应用方法和战略意义，定位为企业、政府与学界了解数字化转型的重要参考。作者从信息技术从业四十年的实践出发，首先解释了数据的本质、类型、属性与价值，指出数据不仅是信息的载体，更是国家与企业竞争力的战略资源。书中提出了"大数据宇宙"概念，认为它是由无数数据空间构成的生态系统，人们需要通过整合分散数据、打破"数据孤岛"，实现智能化决策与资源配置。本书内容涵盖从数据采集、整理、存储、安全、挖掘到报告生成的完整流程，并以"5V 模型"（体量、速度、多样性、真实性、价值）为分析框架。作者强调数据基础设施的重要性，将其比作现代社会的"能源与交通系统"，并指出数字化的核心是"信息转化为数据、数据转化为价值"。本书还探讨了大数据博弈论、数据市场、数据哲学观与新质生产力等前沿议题，旨在帮助管理者和专业人士理解如何构建企业级乃至国家级的数据生态。总体而言
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Apache Polaris: The Definitive Guide

Enriching Apache Iceberg Data Lakehouses with an Open Source Catalog

by Alex Merced, Andrew Madson, Tomer Shiran ...

Revolutionize your understanding of modern data management with Apache Polaris (incubating), the open source catalog designed for data lakehouse industry standard Apache Iceberg. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the intricacies of Apache Iceberg data lakehouses, highlighting the pivotal role of Iceberg catalogs.Authors Alex Merced, Andrew Madson, and Tomer Shiran explore ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Revolutionize your understanding of modern data management with Apache Polaris (incubating), the open source catalog designed for data lakehouse industry standard Apache Iceberg. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the intricacies of Apache Iceberg data lakehouses, highlighting the pivotal role of Iceberg catalogs.Authors Alex Merced, Andrew Madson, and Tomer Shiran explore
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DATA SCIENCE USING JDBC AND MYSQL WITH OBJECT-ORIENTED APPROACH AND APACHE NETBEANS IDE

by Vivian Siahaan, Rismon Hasiholan Sianipar ...

This book uses the Sakila sample database which is a fictitious database designed to represent a DVD rental store. The 15 tables of the database include film, film_category, actor, customer, rental, payment and inventory among others. The Sakila sample database is intended to provide a standard schema that can be used for examples in books, tutorials, articles, samples, and so forth. You can ... Read more

$17.63 CAD

This book uses the Sakila sample database which is a fictitious database designed to represent a DVD rental store. The 15 tables of the database include film, film_category, actor, customer, rental, payment and inventory among others. The Sakila sample database is intended to provide a standard schema that can be used for examples in books, tutorials, articles, samples, and so forth. You can
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Optimizing the Process of Teaching English for Medical Purposes with the Use of Mobile Applications

A Memrise-based Case Study

by Maria Chojnacka ...

Series Book 39 - Crossroads and Interfaces: Studies in Linguistics and Literature
The ubiquity of mobile devices has opened the way to extending learning environments far beyond the constraints of the traditional foreign language classroom. This book seeks to advance the knowledge about effective learning and teaching of English for Medical Purposes supported by mobile environments. The author investigates the effectiveness of the use of a mobile version of a flashcard spaced ... Read more

$63.79 CAD

The ubiquity of mobile devices has opened the way to extending learning environments far beyond the constraints of the traditional foreign language classroom. This book seeks to advance the knowledge about effective learning and teaching of English for Medical Purposes supported by mobile environments. The author investigates the effectiveness of the use of a mobile version of a flashcard spaced
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Web, Artificial Intelligence and Network Applications

Proceedings of the Workshops of the 34th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (WAINA-2020)

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Flora Amato, Francesco Moscato, Tomoya Enokido, Makoto Takizawa ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This proceedings book presents the latest research findings, and theoretical and practical perspectives on innovative methods and development techniques related to the emerging areas of Web computing, intelligent systems and Internet computing. The Web has become an important source of information, and techniques and methodologies that extract quality information are of paramount importance for ... Read more

$347.09 CAD

This proceedings book presents the latest research findings, and theoretical and practical perspectives on innovative methods and development techniques related to the emerging areas of Web computing, intelligent systems and Internet computing. The Web has become an important source of information, and techniques and methodologies that extract quality information are of paramount importance for
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R Bioinformatics Cookbook

Use R and Bioconductor to perform RNAseq, genomics, data visualization, and bioinformatic analysis

by Dan MacLean ...

Over 60 recipes to model and handle real-life biological data using modern libraries from the R ecosystemKey FeaturesApply modern R packages to handle biological data using real-world examplesRepresent biological data with advanced visualizations suitable for research and publicationsHandle real-world problems in bioinformatics such as next-generation sequencing, metagenomics, and automating ... Read more

$51.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 60 recipes to model and handle real-life biological data using modern libraries from the R ecosystemKey FeaturesApply modern R packages to handle biological data using real-world examplesRepresent biological data with advanced visualizations suitable for research and publicationsHandle real-world problems in bioinformatics such as next-generation sequencing, metagenomics, and automating
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The Power of AI and Algorithms

How They Shape Our Lives

by Eleanor J. Carter ...

The Future's Blueprint: Navigating AI's Impact on Modern LifeEmbark on a mesmerizing journey through the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and algorithms, realms that are profoundly shaping the contours of our everyday lives. Dive into the pages that explore how these technological marvels are not just futuristic concepts but present-day realities sculpting every facet of human ... Read more

$6.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Future's Blueprint: Navigating AI's Impact on Modern LifeEmbark on a mesmerizing journey through the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and algorithms, realms that are profoundly shaping the contours of our everyday lives. Dive into the pages that explore how these technological marvels are not just futuristic concepts but present-day realities sculpting every facet of human
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Emerging Trends in Information System Security Using AI & Data Science for Next-Generation Cyber Analytics

Edited by Faisal Rehman, Inam Ullah Khan, Oroos Arshi, Shashi Kant Gupta ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is a comprehensive exploration into the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and the critical domain of cybersecurity; this book delves deep into the evolving landscape of cyber threats and the imperative for innovative solutions. From establishing the fundamental principles of cyber security to scrutinizing the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, each chapter offers ... Read more

$282.59 CAD

This book is a comprehensive exploration into the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and the critical domain of cybersecurity; this book delves deep into the evolving landscape of cyber threats and the imperative for innovative solutions. From establishing the fundamental principles of cyber security to scrutinizing the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, each chapter offers
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Modern Artificial Intelligence and Data Science 2024

Tools, Techniques and Systems

Edited by Abdellah Idrissi ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book, through its various chapters presenting recent advances in Modern Artificial Intelligence and Data Science as well as their applications, aims to set up lasting and real applications necessary for both academics and professionals.By its proposals of new ideas, it serves as a real guide both to informed readers and to beginners in these specialized fields. It also covers applications ... Read more

$282.59 CAD

This book, through its various chapters presenting recent advances in Modern Artificial Intelligence and Data Science as well as their applications, aims to set up lasting and real applications necessary for both academics and professionals.By its proposals of new ideas, it serves as a real guide both to informed readers and to beginners in these specialized fields. It also covers applications
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Data And Society

by Paul Beynon-davies ...

Most literature thinks of the relationship between data and society as additive, meaning that data and society are seen as two separate sets of things but which overlap to form an intersection. The literature then goes off to unpack the intersection of the two circles and partners the term data in this manner with terms descriptive of the domain of society — ownership, control, surveillance, and ... Read more

$48.89 CAD

Most literature thinks of the relationship between data and society as additive, meaning that data and society are seen as two separate sets of things but which overlap to form an intersection. The literature then goes off to unpack the intersection of the two circles and partners the term data in this manner with terms descriptive of the domain of society — ownership, control, surveillance, and
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