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Using the C++ Standard Template Libraries

by Ivor Horton ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Using the C++ Standard Template Libraries is a contemporary treatment that teaches the generic programming capabilities that the C++ 14 Standard Library provides. In this book, author Ivor Horton explains what the class and function templates available with C++ 14 do, and how to use them in a practical context.You'll learn how to create containers, and how iterators are used with them to access, ... Read more

$80.19 CAD

Using the C++ Standard Template Libraries is a contemporary treatment that teaches the generic programming capabilities that the C++ 14 Standard Library provides. In this book, author Ivor Horton explains what the class and function templates available with C++ 14 do, and how to use them in a practical context.You'll learn how to create containers, and how iterators are used with them to access,
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Cutaneous Haptic Feedback in Robotic Teleoperation

by Claudio Pacchierotti ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This work addresses the challenge of providing effective cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation, with the objective of achieving the highest degree of transparency whilst guaranteeing the stability of the considered systems. On the one hand, it evaluates teleoperation systems that provide only cutaneous cues to the operator, thus guaranteeing the highest degree of safety. This ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This work addresses the challenge of providing effective cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation, with the objective of achieving the highest degree of transparency whilst guaranteeing the stability of the considered systems. On the one hand, it evaluates teleoperation systems that provide only cutaneous cues to the operator, thus guaranteeing the highest degree of safety. This
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Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health

4th International Conference, ICT4AWE 2018, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, March 22–23, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Panagiotis D. Bamidis, Martina Ziefle, Leszek A. Maciaszek ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the third International Conference on Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2018, held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal in March 2018.The 10 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The papers aim at contributing to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the third International Conference on Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health, ICT4AWE 2018, held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal in March 2018.The 10 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The papers aim at contributing to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on
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Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries

User Research War Stories

by Steve Portigal ...

User research war stories are personal accounts of the challenges researchers encounter out in the field, where mishaps are inevitable, yet incredibly instructive. Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries is a diverse compilation of war stories that range from comically bizarre to astonishingly tragic, tied together with valuable lessons from expert user researcher Steve Portigal. ... Read more

$41.79 CAD

User research war stories are personal accounts of the challenges researchers encounter out in the field, where mishaps are inevitable, yet incredibly instructive. Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries is a diverse compilation of war stories that range from comically bizarre to astonishingly tragic, tied together with valuable lessons from expert user researcher Steve Portigal.
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C++ Game Development By Example

Learn to build games and graphics with SFML, OpenGL, and Vulkan using C++ programming

by Siddharth Shekar ...

Explore modern game programming and rendering techniques to build games using C++ programming language and its popular librariesKey FeaturesLearn how you can build basic 2D and complex 3D games with C++Understand shadows, texturing, lighting, and rendering in 3D game development using OpenGLUncover modern graphics programming techniques and GPU compute methods using the Vulkan APIBook ... Read more

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Explore modern game programming and rendering techniques to build games using C++ programming language and its popular librariesKey FeaturesLearn how you can build basic 2D and complex 3D games with C++Understand shadows, texturing, lighting, and rendering in 3D game development using OpenGLUncover modern graphics programming techniques and GPU compute methods using the Vulkan APIBook
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sEMG-based Control Strategy for a Hand Exoskeleton System

by Nicola Secciani ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book reports on the design and testing of an sEMG-based control strategy for a fully-wearable low-cost hand exoskeleton. It describes in detail the modifications carried out to the electronics of a previous prototype, covering in turn the implementation of an innovative sEMG classifier for predicting the wearer's motor intention and driving the exoskeleton accordingly. While similar ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book reports on the design and testing of an sEMG-based control strategy for a fully-wearable low-cost hand exoskeleton. It describes in detail the modifications carried out to the electronics of a previous prototype, covering in turn the implementation of an innovative sEMG classifier for predicting the wearer's motor intention and driving the exoskeleton accordingly. While similar
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Godot 3D Game Development

2D Adventure Games, 3D Maths and Physics, Game Mechanics, Animations, and 3D Game Development (English Edition)

by Marijo Trkulja ...

The impressive Godot game engine allows any programmer to start making 2D and 3D games without any specialized language requirements. In addition, this game engine makes it simple to design video games, create interactive and animated applications, and utilize them in advertising campaigns. The book starts with the fundamental aspects of game production. The book explains how games are made ... Read more

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The impressive Godot game engine allows any programmer to start making 2D and 3D games without any specialized language requirements. In addition, this game engine makes it simple to design video games, create interactive and animated applications, and utilize them in advertising campaigns. The book starts with the fundamental aspects of game production. The book explains how games are made
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HCI International 2025 – Late Breaking Papers

27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Don Harris, Wen-Chin Li, Norbert A. Streitz, Shin'ichi Konomi ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.A total of 7972 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 92 countries submitted contributions. 1430 papers and 355 posters (as short ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.A total of 7972 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 92 countries submitted contributions. 1430 papers and 355 posters (as short
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

15th International Conference, ICIRA 2022, Harbin, China, August 1–3, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Honghai Liu, Zhouping Yin, Lianqing Liu, Li Jiang, Guoying Gu, Xinyu Wu, Weihong Ren ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 4-volume set LNAI 13455 - 13458 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2022, which took place in Harbin China, during August 2022.The 284 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 442 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Robotics, Mechatronics, Applications ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

The 4-volume set LNAI 13455 - 13458 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2022, which took place in Harbin China, during August 2022.The 284 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 442 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Robotics, Mechatronics, Applications
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Deep Learning with TensorFlow and Keras

Build and deploy supervised, unsupervised, deep, and reinforcement learning models, 3rd Edition

by Amita Kapoor, Antonio Gulli, Sujit Pal, Francois Chollet ...

Build cutting edge machine and deep learning systems for the lab, production, and mobile devices.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesUnderstand the fundamentals of deep learning and machine learning through clear explanations and extensive code samplesImplement graph neural networks, transformers using Hugging Face and TensorFlow Hub, and joint and ... Read more

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Build cutting edge machine and deep learning systems for the lab, production, and mobile devices.Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesUnderstand the fundamentals of deep learning and machine learning through clear explanations and extensive code samplesImplement graph neural networks, transformers using Hugging Face and TensorFlow Hub, and joint and
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Programming Languages and Systems

19th Asian Symposium, APLAS 2021, Chicago, IL, USA, October 17–18, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Hakjoo Oh ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2021, held in Chicago, USA, in October 2021.*The 17 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: analysis and synthesis, compilation and transformation, language, and verification.* The conference ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2021, held in Chicago, USA, in October 2021.*The 17 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: analysis and synthesis, compilation and transformation, language, and verification.* The conference
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Diagrammatic Representation and Inference

12th International Conference, Diagrams 2021, Virtual, September 28–30, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Amrita Basu, Gem Stapleton, Sven Linker, Catherine Legg, Emmanuel Manalo, Petrucio Viana ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams, Diagrams 2021, held virtually in September 2021.The 16 full papers and 25 short papers presented together with 16 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 94 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: design of concrete diagrams; ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams, Diagrams 2021, held virtually in September 2021.The 16 full papers and 25 short papers presented together with 16 posters were carefully reviewed and selected from 94 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: design of concrete diagrams;
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Foundational and Practical Aspects of Resource Analysis

Third International Workshop, FOPARA 2013, Bertinoro, Italy, August 29-31, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ugo Dal Lago, Ricardo Peña ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Foundational and Practical Aspects of Resource Analysis, FOPARA 2013, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in August 2013. The 9 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 12 submissions. They deal with traditional approaches to complexity analysis, differential privacy, and probabilistic analysis of ... Read more

$51.29 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Foundational and Practical Aspects of Resource Analysis, FOPARA 2013, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in August 2013. The 9 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 12 submissions. They deal with traditional approaches to complexity analysis, differential privacy, and probabilistic analysis of
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Workload Characterization for Computer System Design

Edited by Lizy Kurian John, Ann Marie Grizzaffi Maynard ...

Series Book 542 - The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
The advent of the world-wide web and web-based applications have dramatically changed the nature of computer applications. Computer system design, in the light of these changes, involves understanding these modem workloads, identifying bottlenecks during their execution, and appropriately tailoring microprocessors, memory systems, and the overall system to minimize bottlenecks. This book contains ... Read more

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The advent of the world-wide web and web-based applications have dramatically changed the nature of computer applications. Computer system design, in the light of these changes, involves understanding these modem workloads, identifying bottlenecks during their execution, and appropriately tailoring microprocessors, memory systems, and the overall system to minimize bottlenecks. This book contains
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Advances in Usability and User Experience

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conferences on Usability & User Experience, and Human Factors and Assistive Technology, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Tareq Ahram, Christianne Falcão ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on emerging issues in usability, interface design, human–computer interaction, user experience and assistive technology. It highlights research aimed at understanding human interaction with products, services and systems, and focuses on finding effective approaches for improving user experience. It also discusses key issues in designing and providing assistive devices and ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book focuses on emerging issues in usability, interface design, human–computer interaction, user experience and assistive technology. It highlights research aimed at understanding human interaction with products, services and systems, and focuses on finding effective approaches for improving user experience. It also discusses key issues in designing and providing assistive devices and
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Computational Science and Its Applications – ICCSA 2019

19th International Conference, Saint Petersburg, Russia, July 1–4, 2019, Proceedings, Part V

Edited by Sanjay Misra, Osvaldo Gervasi, Beniamino Murgante, Elena Stankova, Vladimir Korkhov, Carmelo Torre, Ana Maria A.C. Rocha, David Taniar, Bernady O. Apduhan, Eufemia Tarantino ...

Series Book 5 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The six volumes LNCS 11619-11624 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2019, held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in July 2019.The 64 full papers, 10 short papers and 259 workshop papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected form numerous submissions. The 64 full papers are organized in the following five ... Read more

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The six volumes LNCS 11619-11624 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2019, held in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in July 2019.The 64 full papers, 10 short papers and 259 workshop papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected form numerous submissions. The 64 full papers are organized in the following five
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Euro-Par 2019: Parallel Processing Workshops

Euro-Par 2019 International Workshops, Göttingen, Germany, August 26–30, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ulrich Schwardmann, Christian Boehme, Dora B. Heras, Valeria Cardellini, Emmanuel Jeannot, Antonio Salis, Claudio Schifanella, Ravi Reddy Manumachu, Dieter Schwamborn, Laura Ricci, Oh Sangyoon, Thomas Gruber, Laura Antonelli, Stephen L. Scott ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops held at 25th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2019, which took place in Göttingen, Germany, in August 2019.The 53 full papers and 10 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions.Euro-Par is an annual, international conference in Europe, ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the workshops held at 25th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2019, which took place in Göttingen, Germany, in August 2019.The 53 full papers and 10 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions.Euro-Par is an annual, international conference in Europe,
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Data Wrangling on AWS

Clean and organize complex data for analysis

by Navnit Shukla, Sankar M, Sam Palani ...

Revamp your data landscape and implement highly effective data pipelines in AWS with this hands-on guide Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExecute extract, transform, and load (ETL) tasks on data lakes, data warehouses, and databasesImplement effective Pandas data operation with data wranglerIntegrate pipelines with AWS data servicesBook DescriptionData ... Read more

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Revamp your data landscape and implement highly effective data pipelines in AWS with this hands-on guide Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesExecute extract, transform, and load (ETL) tasks on data lakes, data warehouses, and databasesImplement effective Pandas data operation with data wranglerIntegrate pipelines with AWS data servicesBook DescriptionData
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Engineering Interactive Computer Systems. EICS 2023 International Workshops and Doctoral Consortium

Swansea, UK, June 26-27, 2023, Selected Papers

Edited by Michael Harrison, Célia Martinie, Nicholas Micallef, Philippe Palanque, Albrecht Schmidt, Marco Winckler, Enes Yigitbas, Luciana Zaina ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book presents a series of revised papers selected from the Doctoral Consortium (DC) and the Workshops organized in conjunction with the 15th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2023) which was held in Swansea, United Kingdom, during June 27-30, 2023.The 17 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They were ... Read more

$128.09 CAD

This book presents a series of revised papers selected from the Doctoral Consortium (DC) and the Workshops organized in conjunction with the 15th ACM SIGCHI Symposium on Engineering Interactive Computing Systems (EICS 2023) which was held in Swansea, United Kingdom, during June 27-30, 2023.The 17 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. They were
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Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management

14th International Conference, DHM 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Digital Human Modeling & Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics & Risk Management (DHM) Conference, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed ... Read more

$128.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Digital Human Modeling & Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics & Risk Management (DHM) Conference, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed
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Decode the Compiler

Understand how compilers optimize C/C++ using AI-guided explanations

by Amar Akshat ...

Understand modern compiler optimization logs and use AI tools to decode Clang/LLVM decisions in C/C++ workflows.Key FeaturesDecode complex Clang/LLVM optimization outputs using AILearn performance-tuning strategies rooted in compiler cost modelsBuild trustable AI pipelines for code optimization analysisBook DescriptionDecode the Compiler takes you on a journey through the inner workings of modern ... Read more

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Understand modern compiler optimization logs and use AI tools to decode Clang/LLVM decisions in C/C++ workflows.Key FeaturesDecode complex Clang/LLVM optimization outputs using AILearn performance-tuning strategies rooted in compiler cost modelsBuild trustable AI pipelines for code optimization analysisBook DescriptionDecode the Compiler takes you on a journey through the inner workings of modern
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Artificial Intelligence for Marketing Strategies

Real-Life Applications and Case Studies

Edited by Sharuti Choudhary, Devendran Alagarsamy, Imed Saad Ben Dhaou, Thomas Heinrich Musiolik, Hemachandran Kannan ...

Series series AI Applications and Case Studies for Business
This book introduces emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their potential to reshape the marketing landscape, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future of marketing strategies. It leverages AI for enhanced customer engagement, brand building, and business excellence. From understanding customer behaviour in the AI era to strategically integrating AI-driven technologies ... Read more

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This book introduces emerging artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their potential to reshape the marketing landscape, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future of marketing strategies. It leverages AI for enhanced customer engagement, brand building, and business excellence. From understanding customer behaviour in the AI era to strategically integrating AI-driven technologies
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FPGA Programming for Beginners

Bring your ideas to life by creating hardware designs and electronic circuits with SystemVerilog

by Frank Bruno ...

Get started with FPGA programming using SystemVerilog, and develop real-world skills by building projects, including a calculator and a keyboardKey FeaturesExplore different FPGA usage methods and the FPGA tool flowLearn how to design, test, and implement hardware circuits using SystemVerilogBuild real-world FPGA projects such as a calculator and a keyboard using FPGA resourcesBook ... Read more

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Get started with FPGA programming using SystemVerilog, and develop real-world skills by building projects, including a calculator and a keyboardKey FeaturesExplore different FPGA usage methods and the FPGA tool flowLearn how to design, test, and implement hardware circuits using SystemVerilogBuild real-world FPGA projects such as a calculator and a keyboard using FPGA resourcesBook
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Building Neo4j-Powered Applications with LLMs

Create LLM-driven search and recommendations applications with Haystack, LangChain4j, and Spring AI

by Ravindranatha Anthapu, Siddhant Agarwal ...

A comprehensive guide to building cutting-edge generative AI applications using Neo4j's knowledge graphs and vector search capabilitiesKey FeaturesDesign vector search and recommendation systems with LLMs using Neo4j GenAI, Haystack, Spring AI, and LangChain4jApply best practices for graph exploration, modeling, reasoning, and performance optimizationBuild and consume Neo4j knowledge graphs and ... Read more

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A comprehensive guide to building cutting-edge generative AI applications using Neo4j's knowledge graphs and vector search capabilitiesKey FeaturesDesign vector search and recommendation systems with LLMs using Neo4j GenAI, Haystack, Spring AI, and LangChain4jApply best practices for graph exploration, modeling, reasoning, and performance optimizationBuild and consume Neo4j knowledge graphs and
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