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Proceedings of 19th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI 2024)

Volume 4

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Francisco J. García-Peñalvo, Ramiro Gonçalves, Alicia García-Holgado, Fernando Moreira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers the peer-reviewed papers presented at the 19th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI’2024), held at the University of Salamanca, Spain, from June 25 to 28, 2024.CISTI is a leading international forum that brings together academics, researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals to exchange insights on the latest advances and applications of ... Read more

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This book gathers the peer-reviewed papers presented at the 19th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI’2024), held at the University of Salamanca, Spain, from June 25 to 28, 2024.CISTI is a leading international forum that brings together academics, researchers, practitioners, and industry professionals to exchange insights on the latest advances and applications of
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Virtual Standard Setting: Setting Cut Scores

by Charalambos Kollias ...

Series Book 46 - Language Testing and Evaluation
Virtual standard setting became more popular since the global outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020. Standard setting practitioners needed to conduct either cut score studies and/or linking studies online. The research presented in this book predates Covid-19 and explores virtual standard setting in two e-communication media (audio and video) and then compares them to the face-to-face environment. The ... Read more

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Virtual standard setting became more popular since the global outbreak of Covid-19 in 2020. Standard setting practitioners needed to conduct either cut score studies and/or linking studies online. The research presented in this book predates Covid-19 and explores virtual standard setting in two e-communication media (audio and video) and then compares them to the face-to-face environment. The
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Bring Your Own Device Security Policy Compliance Framework

by Rathika Palanisamy, Azah Anir Norman, Miss Laiha Mat Kiah, Tutut Herawan ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Proliferation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has instigated a widespread change, fast outpacing the security strategies deployed by organizations. The influx of these devices has created information security challenges within organizations, further exacerbated with employees’ inconsistent adherence with BYOD security policy. To prevent information security breaches, compliance with BYOD security ... Read more

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Proliferation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) has instigated a widespread change, fast outpacing the security strategies deployed by organizations. The influx of these devices has created information security challenges within organizations, further exacerbated with employees’ inconsistent adherence with BYOD security policy. To prevent information security breaches, compliance with BYOD security
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4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering

ICAIAME 2022

Edited by D. Jude Hemanth, Tuncay Yigit, Utku Kose, Ugur Guvenc ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
As general, this book is a collection of the most recent, quality research papers regarding applications of Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics for engineering problems. The papers included in the book were accepted and presented in the 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering (ICAIAME 2022), which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan ... Read more

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As general, this book is a collection of the most recent, quality research papers regarding applications of Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics for engineering problems. The papers included in the book were accepted and presented in the 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering (ICAIAME 2022), which was held in Baku, Azerbaijan
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Python Feature Engineering Cookbook

Over 70 recipes for creating, engineering, and transforming features to build machine learning models

by Soledad Galli ...

Extract accurate information from data to train and improve machine learning models using NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and scikit-learn librariesKey FeaturesDiscover solutions for feature generation, feature extraction, and feature selectionUncover the end-to-end feature engineering process across continuous, discrete, and unstructured datasetsImplement modern feature extraction techniques using Python's ... Read more

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Extract accurate information from data to train and improve machine learning models using NumPy, SciPy, pandas, and scikit-learn librariesKey FeaturesDiscover solutions for feature generation, feature extraction, and feature selectionUncover the end-to-end feature engineering process across continuous, discrete, and unstructured datasetsImplement modern feature extraction techniques using Python's
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Advances in E-Business Engineering for Ubiquitous Computing

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on e-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2019)

Edited by Kuo-Ming Chao, Lihong Jiang, Omar Khadeer Hussain, Shang-Pin Ma, Xiang Fei ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the latest trends in scientific methods and enabling technologies to advance e-business. It consists of selected high-quality papers from the 16th International Conference on E-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2019), held in Shanghai, China, on 11–13 October 2019. ICEBE is a leading international forum for researchers, engineers, and business specialists to exchange cutting-edge ... Read more

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This book presents the latest trends in scientific methods and enabling technologies to advance e-business. It consists of selected high-quality papers from the 16th International Conference on E-Business Engineering (ICEBE 2019), held in Shanghai, China, on 11–13 October 2019. ICEBE is a leading international forum for researchers, engineers, and business specialists to exchange cutting-edge
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Elasticsearch Indexing

How to Improve User's Search Experience

by Huseyin Akdogan ...

Improve search experiences with ElasticSearch's powerful indexing functionality – learn how with this practical ElasticSearch tutorial, packed with tips!Key Features\[\*\]Improve user’s search experience with the correct configuration\[\*\]Deliver relevant search results – fast!\[\*\]Save time and system resources by creating stable clustersBook DescriptionBeginning with an overview of the way ... Read more

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Improve search experiences with ElasticSearch's powerful indexing functionality – learn how with this practical ElasticSearch tutorial, packed with tips!Key Features\[\*\]Improve user’s search experience with the correct configuration\[\*\]Deliver relevant search results – fast!\[\*\]Save time and system resources by creating stable clustersBook DescriptionBeginning with an overview of the way
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Semantic IoT: Theory and Applications

Interoperability, Provenance and Beyond

Edited by Rajiv Pandey, Marcin Paprzycki, Nidhi Srivastava, Subhash Bhalla, Katarzyna Wasielewska-Michniewska ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is focused on an emerging area, i.e. combination of IoT and semantic technologies, which should enable breaking the silos of local and/or domain-specific IoT deployments.Taking into account the way that IoT ecosystems are realized, several challenges can be identified. Among them of definite importance are (this list is, obviously, not exhaustive): (i) How to provide common ... Read more

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This book is focused on an emerging area, i.e. combination of IoT and semantic technologies, which should enable breaking the silos of local and/or domain-specific IoT deployments.Taking into account the way that IoT ecosystems are realized, several challenges can be identified. Among them of definite importance are (this list is, obviously, not exhaustive): (i) How to provide common
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Intelligent Computing and Communication

Proceedings of 7th ICICC 2024, Volume 2

Edited by K. Srujan Raju, Roman Senkerik, T. Kishore Kumar, Mathini Sellathurai, Voruganti Naresh Kumar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book features a collection of high-quality, peer-reviewed papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Communication (ICICC 2024) organized by CMR Technical Campus (CMRTC), Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on August 30–31, 2024. It focuses on innovation paradigms in system knowledge, intelligence, and sustainability that can be applied to provide practical ... Read more

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This book features a collection of high-quality, peer-reviewed papers presented at the Seventh International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Communication (ICICC 2024) organized by CMR Technical Campus (CMRTC), Hyderabad, Telangana, India, on August 30–31, 2024. It focuses on innovation paradigms in system knowledge, intelligence, and sustainability that can be applied to provide practical
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TensorFlow 2.0 Quick Start Guide

Get up to speed with the newly introduced features of TensorFlow 2.0

by Tony Holdroyd ...

Perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networks.Key FeaturesTrain your own models for effective prediction, using high-level Keras APIPerform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networksGet acquainted with some new practices introduced in TensorFlow 2.0 AlphaBook ... Read more

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Perform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networks.Key FeaturesTrain your own models for effective prediction, using high-level Keras APIPerform supervised and unsupervised machine learning and learn advanced techniques such as training neural networksGet acquainted with some new practices introduced in TensorFlow 2.0 AlphaBook
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Big Data: Modern Tools and Techniques

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book shows how to transform big data, AI, and digital technologies into powerful tools for smarter decisions, stronger strategies, and sustainable growth. Data is everywhere—but only those who know how to use it can truly lead.Packed with real-world examples and practical insights, it equips leaders, analysts, and professionals to navigate today’s data-driven world with clarity and confidence ... Read more

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This book shows how to transform big data, AI, and digital technologies into powerful tools for smarter decisions, stronger strategies, and sustainable growth. Data is everywhere—but only those who know how to use it can truly lead.Packed with real-world examples and practical insights, it equips leaders, analysts, and professionals to navigate today’s data-driven world with clarity and confidence
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Estudo de Resíduos da Construção Civil para Concreto Estrutural Aplicado em Lajes Pré-Moldadas

by Enildo Tales Ferreira ...

Diversas cidades brasileiras enfrentam dificuldades para a destinação final dos resíduos da construção civil (RCC). Considerando essa realidade, o autor deste livro apresenta um estudo que aborda a destinação desse resíduo no próprio setor, com base numa análise do potencial de uso de agregados de RCC em concretos estruturais (fck = 25 MPa), aplicados em lajes pré-moldadas. Sugere, ainda, uma ... Read more

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Diversas cidades brasileiras enfrentam dificuldades para a destinação final dos resíduos da construção civil (RCC). Considerando essa realidade, o autor deste livro apresenta um estudo que aborda a destinação desse resíduo no próprio setor, com base numa análise do potencial de uso de agregados de RCC em concretos estruturais (fck = 25 MPa), aplicados em lajes pré-moldadas. Sugere, ainda, uma
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Machine Learning on Commodity Tiny Devices

Theory and Practice

by Song Guo, Qihua Zhou ...

This book aims at the tiny machine learning (TinyML) software and hardware synergy for edge intelligence applications. This book presents on-device learning techniques covering model-level neural network design, algorithm-level training optimization and hardware-level instruction acceleration.Analyzing the limitations of conventional in-cloud computing would reveal that on-device learning is a ... Read more

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This book aims at the tiny machine learning (TinyML) software and hardware synergy for edge intelligence applications. This book presents on-device learning techniques covering model-level neural network design, algorithm-level training optimization and hardware-level instruction acceleration.Analyzing the limitations of conventional in-cloud computing would reveal that on-device learning is a
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Your Unseen Operating Model

30 Working Days to Defeat the Invisible Enemy—And Survive the 2030 Convergence

by Liz Henderson, Elizabeth Henderson ...

Series Book 2 - Data Leadership Series
Why Hidden Data Friction Costs Boards MillionsAnd what leaders can do about it—nowA concise, evidence-led roadmap to quantify, eliminate, and govern data friction—so boards can act with confidence.Foreword HighlightsFrom AI Strategy to Business ValueForeword by Kieran Gilmurray, Chief AI OfficerTurning AI potential into measurable business value depends on organisational capa... ... Read more

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Why Hidden Data Friction Costs Boards MillionsAnd what leaders can do about it—nowA concise, evidence-led roadmap to quantify, eliminate, and govern data friction—so boards can act with confidence.Foreword HighlightsFrom AI Strategy to Business ValueForeword by Kieran Gilmurray, Chief AI OfficerTurning AI potential into measurable business value depends on organisational capa...
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Big Data Analytics in Fog-Enabled IoT Networks

Towards a Privacy and Security Perspective

Edited by Govind P. Gupta, Rakesh Tripathi, Brij B. Gupta, Kwok Tai Chui ...

The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient ... Read more

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The integration of fog computing with the resource-limited Internet of Things (IoT) network formulates the concept of the fog-enabled IoT system. Due to a large number of IoT devices, the IoT is a main source of Big Data. A large volume of sensing data is generated by IoT systems such as smart cities and smart-grid applications. A fundamental research issue is how to provide a fast and efficient
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Work Stress Induced Chronic Diseases in Construction

Discoveries using data analytics

by Imriyas Kamardeen ...

Series series Spon Research
This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. In achieving these aims, the book investigates:the nature and extent of psychosocial stressors experienced by construction professionals, stress management tactics applied and the impact on mental ... Read more

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This book aims to fill a gap in the current construction health and safety research and discover new knowledge about work stress induced chronic diseases among construction industry professionals. In achieving these aims, the book investigates:the nature and extent of psychosocial stressors experienced by construction professionals, stress management tactics applied and the impact on mental
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Data-Centric Machine Learning with Python

The ultimate guide to engineering and deploying high-quality models based on good data

by Jonas Christensen, Nakul Bajaj, Manmohan Gosada ...

Join the data-centric revolution and master the concepts, techniques, and algorithms shaping the future of AI and ML development, using PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the principles of data centricity and apply them to real-world scenariosGain experience with quality data collection, labeling, and synthetic data creation using PythonDevelop essential skills for building reliable, responsible, and ethical ... Read more

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Join the data-centric revolution and master the concepts, techniques, and algorithms shaping the future of AI and ML development, using PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the principles of data centricity and apply them to real-world scenariosGain experience with quality data collection, labeling, and synthetic data creation using PythonDevelop essential skills for building reliable, responsible, and ethical
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Building Big Data Pipelines with Apache Beam

Use a single programming model for both batch and stream data processing

by Jan Lukavsky ...

Implement, run, operate, and test data processing pipelines using Apache Beam Key Features • Understand how to improve usability and productivity when implementing Beam pipelines • Learn how to use stateful processing to implement complex use cases using Apache Beam • Implement, test, and run Apache Beam pipelines with the help of expert tips and techniques Book Description Apache Beam is an open ... Read more

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Implement, run, operate, and test data processing pipelines using Apache Beam Key Features • Understand how to improve usability and productivity when implementing Beam pipelines • Learn how to use stateful processing to implement complex use cases using Apache Beam • Implement, test, and run Apache Beam pipelines with the help of expert tips and techniques Book Description Apache Beam is an open
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Kibana 8.x – A Quick Start Guide to Data Analysis

Learn about data exploration, visualization, and dashboard building with Kibana

by Krishna Shah ...

Uncover valuable business insights by leveraging the power of Kibana to navigate and interpret datasets for improved decision makingKey FeaturesGain profound understanding of the end-to-end workings of KibanaExplore the powerful administration features in Kibana 8.x for managing and supporting data ingestion pipelinesBuild your own analytics and visualization solution from scratchPurchase of the ... Read more

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Uncover valuable business insights by leveraging the power of Kibana to navigate and interpret datasets for improved decision makingKey FeaturesGain profound understanding of the end-to-end workings of KibanaExplore the powerful administration features in Kibana 8.x for managing and supporting data ingestion pipelinesBuild your own analytics and visualization solution from scratchPurchase of the
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Neo4j 4.0 Certification

Exam Practice Tests

by Cristian Scutaru ...

This is an e-book for existing Neo4j Certified Professionals willing to pass the new Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam. It contains five original practice tests with 30 questions each, to help you pass the new FREE Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam with highest score possible.Passing the Neo4j Certified Professional exam first is a prerequisite! You'll not be allowed to start this exam online if your email ... Read more

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This is an e-book for existing Neo4j Certified Professionals willing to pass the new Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam. It contains five original practice tests with 30 questions each, to help you pass the new FREE Neo4j 4.0 Certification exam with highest score possible.Passing the Neo4j Certified Professional exam first is a prerequisite! You'll not be allowed to start this exam online if your email
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Python Data Mining Quick Start Guide

A beginner's guide to extracting valuable insights from your data

by Nathan Greeneltch ...

Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining ... Read more

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Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining
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Data-Intensive Science

Edited by Terence Critchlow, Kerstin Kleese van Dam ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Science
Data-intensive science has the potential to transform scientific research and quickly translate scientific progress into complete solutions, policies, and economic success. But this collaborative science is still lacking the effective access and exchange of knowledge among scientists, researchers, and policy makers across a range of disciplines. Bringing together leaders from multiple scientific ... Read more

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Data-intensive science has the potential to transform scientific research and quickly translate scientific progress into complete solutions, policies, and economic success. But this collaborative science is still lacking the effective access and exchange of knowledge among scientists, researchers, and policy makers across a range of disciplines. Bringing together leaders from multiple scientific
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Apache Airflow Best Practices

A practical guide to orchestrating data workflow with Apache Airflow

by Dylan Intorf, Dylan Storey, Kendrick van Doorn ...

Confidently orchestrate your data pipelines with Apache Airflow by applying industry best practices and scalable strategiesKey FeaturesSeamlessly migrate from Airflow 1.x to 2.x and explore the key features and improvements in version 2.xLearn Apache Airflow workflow authoring through practical, real-world use casesDiscover strategies to optimize and scale Airflow pipelines for high availability ... Read more

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Confidently orchestrate your data pipelines with Apache Airflow by applying industry best practices and scalable strategiesKey FeaturesSeamlessly migrate from Airflow 1.x to 2.x and explore the key features and improvements in version 2.xLearn Apache Airflow workflow authoring through practical, real-world use casesDiscover strategies to optimize and scale Airflow pipelines for high availability
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Mastering Python for Bioinformatics

How to Write Flexible, Documented, Tested Python Code for Research Computing

by Ken Youens-Clark ...

Life scientists today urgently need training in bioinformatics skills. Too many bioinformatics programs are poorly written and barely maintained, usually by students and researchers who've never learned basic programming skills. This practical guide shows postdoc bioinformatics professionals and students how to exploit the best parts of Python to solve problems in biology while creating documented ... Read more

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Life scientists today urgently need training in bioinformatics skills. Too many bioinformatics programs are poorly written and barely maintained, usually by students and researchers who've never learned basic programming skills. This practical guide shows postdoc bioinformatics professionals and students how to exploit the best parts of Python to solve problems in biology while creating documented
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