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Blockchain and IoT

Foundations, Applications and Case Studies

Edited by R. Anandan, D. Akila, Souvik Pal ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Internet of Things
This book offers a detailed exploration of the transformative potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain in reshaping industries. Through a combination of theoretical foundations, practical case studies, and innovative applications, it highlights how these cutting-edge technologies can revolutionise business models, enhance operational efficiency, and foster innovation. This is a ... Read more

$305.99 CAD

This book offers a detailed exploration of the transformative potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain in reshaping industries. Through a combination of theoretical foundations, practical case studies, and innovative applications, it highlights how these cutting-edge technologies can revolutionise business models, enhance operational efficiency, and foster innovation. This is a
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NOVE PASSOS PARA CONSTRUIR UM DATA WAREHOUSE

by Thiago Lima da Silva, Sérgio Sampietri, Rita de Cássia Mazziero ...

$20.36 CAD
Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation

by Nnamdi Rex Onwubuche ...

In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a
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Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning

by Yuri S. Popkov, Alexey Yu. Popkov, Yuri A. Dubnov ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance ... Read more

$85.99 CAD

Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance
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Good Practices and New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2024, Volume 2

Edited by Álvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Gintautas Dzemyda, Fernando Moreira, Aneta Poniszewska-Marańda ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is composed by a selection of articles from the 12th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'24), held between 26 and 28 of March 2024, at Lodz University of Technology, Lodz, Poland.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of ... Read more

$282.99 CAD

This book is composed by a selection of articles from the 12th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'24), held between 26 and 28 of March 2024, at Lodz University of Technology, Lodz, Poland.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of
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Natural Language Processing with Spark NLP

Learning to Understand Text at Scale

by Alex Thomas ...

If you want to build an enterprise-quality application that uses natural language text but aren’t sure where to begin or what tools to use, this practical guide will help get you started. Alex Thomas, principal data scientist at Wisecube, shows software engineers and data scientists how to build scalable natural language processing (NLP) applications using deep learning and the Apache Spark NLP ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

If you want to build an enterprise-quality application that uses natural language text but aren’t sure where to begin or what tools to use, this practical guide will help get you started. Alex Thomas, principal data scientist at Wisecube, shows software engineers and data scientists how to build scalable natural language processing (NLP) applications using deep learning and the Apache Spark NLP
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Data-Centric Business and Applications

ICT Systems—Theory, Radio-Electronics, Information Technologies and Cybersecurity

Edited by Dmytro Ageyev, Tamara Radivilova, Natalia Kryvinska ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book, building on the authors’ previous work, presents new communication and networking technologies, challenges and opportunities of information/data processing and transmission. It also discusses the development of more intelligent and efficient communication technologies, which are an essential part of current day-to-day life.Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have an ... Read more

$154.99 CAD

This book, building on the authors’ previous work, presents new communication and networking technologies, challenges and opportunities of information/data processing and transmission. It also discusses the development of more intelligent and efficient communication technologies, which are an essential part of current day-to-day life.Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have an
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Information Security Technologies in the Decentralized Distributed Networks

Edited by Roman Oliynykov, Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Oleksandr Lemeshko, Tamara Radivilova ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The authors explore various aspects of information processing for the design of service systems, efficient management, secure storage, and transmission. In addition, the subline provides knowledge and practice in decentralized ICT technologies, including those based on blockchain. The aim of this book is to analyze and develop methods of building decentralized private databases without the ... Read more

$154.99 CAD

The authors explore various aspects of information processing for the design of service systems, efficient management, secure storage, and transmission. In addition, the subline provides knowledge and practice in decentralized ICT technologies, including those based on blockchain. The aim of this book is to analyze and develop methods of building decentralized private databases without the
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2021 International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Intelligence

Applications and Techniques in Cyber Intelligence (ATCI 2021) Volume 2

Edited by Jemal Abawajy, Zheng Xu, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Xiaolu Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents innovative ideas, cutting-edge findings, and novel techniques, methods, and applications in a broad range of cybersecurity and cyberthreat intelligence areas. As our society becomes smarter, there is a corresponding need to secure our cyberfuture. The book describes approaches and findings that are of interest to business professionals and governments seeking to secure our data ... Read more

$258.99 CAD

This book presents innovative ideas, cutting-edge findings, and novel techniques, methods, and applications in a broad range of cybersecurity and cyberthreat intelligence areas. As our society becomes smarter, there is a corresponding need to secure our cyberfuture. The book describes approaches and findings that are of interest to business professionals and governments seeking to secure our data
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Artificial Intelligence in Data and Big Data Processing

Proceedings of ICABDE 2021

Edited by Ngoc Hoang Thanh Dang, Yu-Dong Zhang, João Manuel R. S. Tavares, Bo-Hao Chen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book presents studies related to artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications to process and analyze data and big data to create machines or software that can better understand business behavior, industry activities, and human health. The studies were presented at “The 2021 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Digital Era” (ICABDE 2021), which was held in Ho ... Read more

$308.99 CAD

The book presents studies related to artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications to process and analyze data and big data to create machines or software that can better understand business behavior, industry activities, and human health. The studies were presented at “The 2021 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Big Data in Digital Era” (ICABDE 2021), which was held in Ho
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Data Control

Major Challenge for the Digital Society

by Jean-Louis Monino ...

Businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of data and information. As such, they are eager to develop ways to �manage� them, to enrich them and take advantage of them. Indeed, the recent explosion of a phenomenal amount of data, and the need to analyze it, brings to the forefront the well-known hierarchical model: �Data, Information, Knowledge�.�Data� this new intangible manna ... Read more

$174.99 CAD

Businesses are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of data and information. As such, they are eager to develop ways to �manage� them, to enrich them and take advantage of them. Indeed, the recent explosion of a phenomenal amount of data, and the need to analyze it, brings to the forefront the well-known hierarchical model: �Data, Information, Knowledge�.�Data� this new intangible manna
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Big Data in Information Society and Digital Economy

Edited by Aleksei V. Bogoviz ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book redefines the essence of the information society and the digital economy, offering a new approach to their management and organization based on big data. The novelty of the new approach is that it ensures the use of the advanced technological capabilities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to accelerate socio-economic development. The success of the new approach is based on progressive ... Read more

$206.99 CAD

This book redefines the essence of the information society and the digital economy, offering a new approach to their management and organization based on big data. The novelty of the new approach is that it ensures the use of the advanced technological capabilities of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to accelerate socio-economic development. The success of the new approach is based on progressive
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Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing & Ambient Intelligence (UCAmI 2023)

Volume 2

Edited by José Bravo, Gabriel Urzáiz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book serves as a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking research endeavors within the realms of ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing. These initiatives are pivotal in enabling both researchers and practitioners to discern recent breakthroughs and emerging frontiers in these fields. Encompassing a wide array of domains, including Ambient Active and Assisted Living (A3L), the ... Read more

$245.99 CAD

This book serves as a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking research endeavors within the realms of ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing. These initiatives are pivotal in enabling both researchers and practitioners to discern recent breakthroughs and emerging frontiers in these fields. Encompassing a wide array of domains, including Ambient Active and Assisted Living (A3L), the
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Implementing Data Mesh

Design, Build, and Implement Data Contracts, Data Products, and Data Mesh

by Jean-Georges Perrin, Eric Broda ...

As data continues to grow and become more complex, organizations seek innovative solutions to manage their data effectively. Data mesh is one solution that provides a new approach to managing data in complex organizations. This practical guide offers step-by-step guidance on how to implement data mesh in your organization.In this book, Jean-Georges Perrin and Eric Broda focus on the key components ... Read more

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As data continues to grow and become more complex, organizations seek innovative solutions to manage their data effectively. Data mesh is one solution that provides a new approach to managing data in complex organizations. This practical guide offers step-by-step guidance on how to implement data mesh in your organization.In this book, Jean-Georges Perrin and Eric Broda focus on the key components
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The Data Journalism Handbook

Towards A Critical Data Practice

Edited by Liliana Bounegru, Jonathan Gray ...

Series series Digital Studies
The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice provides a rich and panoramic introduction to data journalism, combining both critical reflection and practical insight. It offers a diverse collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world and the broader consequences of datafication in the news, serving as both a textbook and a sourcebook for this emerging ... Read more

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The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice provides a rich and panoramic introduction to data journalism, combining both critical reflection and practical insight. It offers a diverse collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world and the broader consequences of datafication in the news, serving as both a textbook and a sourcebook for this emerging
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视觉大数据智能分析算法实战

by 刘衍琦，曲海洋 ...

本书详细讲解了大数据应用案例（含可运行程序），涉及计算机视觉基础案例分析、视觉大数据检索及识别相关的工程应用，包含了音视频处理、目标检测、图像识别等行业应用案例，作者从项目实战出发，对视觉大数据工程应用的算法设计、程序实现、部署实施进行详细叙述，可方便读者进行相关知识点的程序化调试及工程复用。本书以案例为基础，结构布局紧凑，内容深入浅出，实验简捷高效，适合计算机、信号通信和自动化等相关专业的教师、本科生、研究生，以及广大从事大数据处理的工程研发人员阅读参考。 ... Read more

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本书详细讲解了大数据应用案例（含可运行程序），涉及计算机视觉基础案例分析、视觉大数据检索及识别相关的工程应用，包含了音视频处理、目标检测、图像识别等行业应用案例，作者从项目实战出发，对视觉大数据工程应用的算法设计、程序实现、部署实施进行详细叙述，可方便读者进行相关知识点的程序化调试及工程复用。本书以案例为基础，结构布局紧凑，内容深入浅出，实验简捷高效，适合计算机、信号通信和自动化等相关专业的教师、本科生、研究生，以及广大从事大数据处理的工程研发人员阅读参考。
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云存储安全——大数据分析与计算的基石

by 陈兰香 ...

本书系统而全面地介绍了云存储安全相关的关键技术及其最新研究成果。首先对云存储做一概述；然后从云存储安全体系结构说起，按照云存储安全的需求层次，依次介绍云存储虚拟化安全、云存储系统身份认证与访问控制、加密云存储系统、密文云存储信息检索、云存储服务的数据完整性审计、云存储数据备份与恢复等内容；最后介绍大数据时代的云存储安全。云存储服务是大数据时代数据存储的基础，保障云存储安全是大数据分析与计算的基石。本书内容由浅入深，按照云存储安全的需求层次以及保障数据安全的逻辑层次，对关键技术逐一进行介绍。全书共分9章，每章都是从概述开始，根据需求逐步介绍，主要是最前沿的成果，然后对相关领域的研究工作进行总结，指出存在的问题及将来的研究方向。本书作者长期从事云存储安全的相关研究工作，对该领域的前沿科研成果比较熟悉。本书内容极具参考价值，对于信息安全相关专业的本科生及研究生具有很好的指导意义 ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

本书系统而全面地介绍了云存储安全相关的关键技术及其最新研究成果。首先对云存储做一概述；然后从云存储安全体系结构说起，按照云存储安全的需求层次，依次介绍云存储虚拟化安全、云存储系统身份认证与访问控制、加密云存储系统、密文云存储信息检索、云存储服务的数据完整性审计、云存储数据备份与恢复等内容；最后介绍大数据时代的云存储安全。云存储服务是大数据时代数据存储的基础，保障云存储安全是大数据分析与计算的基石。本书内容由浅入深，按照云存储安全的需求层次以及保障数据安全的逻辑层次，对关键技术逐一进行介绍。全书共分9章，每章都是从概述开始，根据需求逐步介绍，主要是最前沿的成果，然后对相关领域的研究工作进行总结，指出存在的问题及将来的研究方向。本书作者长期从事云存储安全的相关研究工作，对该领域的前沿科研成果比较熟悉。本书内容极具参考价值，对于信息安全相关专业的本科生及研究生具有很好的指导意义
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International Joint Conference 16th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Security for Information Systems (CISIS 2023) 14th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2023)

Proceedings

Edited by Pablo García Bringas, Hilde Pérez García, Francisco Javier Martínez de Pisón, Francisco Martínez Álvarez, Alicia Troncoso Lora, Álvaro Herrero, José Luis Calvo Rolle, Héctor Quintián, Emilio Corchado ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book of Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems contains accepted papers presented at the 16th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Security for Information Systems (CISIS 2023) and the 14th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2023). These conferences were held in the beautiful city of Salamanca, Spain, in September 2023.The aim of the CISIS ... Read more

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This book of Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems contains accepted papers presented at the 16th International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Security for Information Systems (CISIS 2023) and the 14th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2023). These conferences were held in the beautiful city of Salamanca, Spain, in September 2023.The aim of the CISIS
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Data Science for Financial Econometrics

Edited by Nguyen Ngoc Thach, Vladik Kreinovich, Nguyen Duc Trung ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book offers an overview of state-of-the-art econometric techniques, with a special emphasis on financial econometrics. There is a major need for such techniques, since the traditional way of designing mathematical models – based on researchers’ insights – can no longer keep pace with the ever-increasing data flow. To catch up, many application areas have begun relying on data science, i.e., ... Read more

$258.99 CAD

This book offers an overview of state-of-the-art econometric techniques, with a special emphasis on financial econometrics. There is a major need for such techniques, since the traditional way of designing mathematical models – based on researchers’ insights – can no longer keep pace with the ever-increasing data flow. To catch up, many application areas have begun relying on data science, i.e.,
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Evaluation of Text Summaries Based on Linear Optimization of Content Metrics

by Jonathan Rojas-Simon, Yulia Ledeneva, Rene Arnulfo Garcia-Hernandez ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive discussion and new insights about linear optimization of content metrics to improve the automatic Evaluation of Text Summaries (ETS). The reader is first introduced to the background and fundamentals of the ETS. Afterward, state-of-the-art evaluation methods that require or do not require human references are described. Based on how linear optimization has ... Read more

$180.99 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive discussion and new insights about linear optimization of content metrics to improve the automatic Evaluation of Text Summaries (ETS). The reader is first introduced to the background and fundamentals of the ETS. Afterward, state-of-the-art evaluation methods that require or do not require human references are described. Based on how linear optimization has
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Digital Economy, Business Analytics, and Big Data Analytics Applications

Edited by Saad G. Yaseen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is about turning data into smart decisions, knowledge into wisdom and business into business intelligence and insight. It explores diverse paradigms, methodologies, models, tools and techniques of the emerging knowledge domain of digitalized business analytics applications.The book covers almost every crucial aspect of applied artificial intelligence in business, smart mobile and digital ... Read more

$269.99 CAD

This book is about turning data into smart decisions, knowledge into wisdom and business into business intelligence and insight. It explores diverse paradigms, methodologies, models, tools and techniques of the emerging knowledge domain of digitalized business analytics applications.The book covers almost every crucial aspect of applied artificial intelligence in business, smart mobile and digital
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Knowledge Recommendation Systems with Machine Intelligence Algorithms

People and Innovations

by Jarosław Protasiewicz ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Knowledge recommendation is an timely subject that is encountered frequently in research and information services. A compelling and urgent need exists for such systems: the modern economy is in dire need of highly-skilled professionals, researchers, and innovators, who create opportunities to gain competitive advantage and assist in the management of financial resources and available goods, as ... Read more

$193.99 CAD

Knowledge recommendation is an timely subject that is encountered frequently in research and information services. A compelling and urgent need exists for such systems: the modern economy is in dire need of highly-skilled professionals, researchers, and innovators, who create opportunities to gain competitive advantage and assist in the management of financial resources and available goods, as
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AI Sports Betting Assistant

by Michael Smith ...

AI Sports Betting Assistant is your ultimate guide to revolutionizing the way you approach sports betting. Combining the power of artificial intelligence with data-driven strategies, this book takes you step-by-step through the process of using AI tools to analyze matches, uncover hidden patterns, and make smarter, more informed bets.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced bettor, this book ... Read more

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AI Sports Betting Assistant is your ultimate guide to revolutionizing the way you approach sports betting. Combining the power of artificial intelligence with data-driven strategies, this book takes you step-by-step through the process of using AI tools to analyze matches, uncover hidden patterns, and make smarter, more informed bets.Whether you're a beginner or an experienced bettor, this book
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Data Management Strategy at Microsoft

Best practices from a tech giant's decade-long data transformation journey

by Aleksejs Plotnikovs ...

Leverage your data as a business asset, from readiness to actionable insights, and drive exceptional performanceKey FeaturesLearn strategies to create a data-driven culture and align data initiatives with business goalsNavigate the ever-evolving business landscape with a modern data platform and unique Data IPSurpass competitors by harnessing the true value of data and fostering data literacy in ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage your data as a business asset, from readiness to actionable insights, and drive exceptional performanceKey FeaturesLearn strategies to create a data-driven culture and align data initiatives with business goalsNavigate the ever-evolving business landscape with a modern data platform and unique Data IPSurpass competitors by harnessing the true value of data and fostering data literacy in
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