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Towards Radical Regeneration

Design Modelling Symposium Berlin 2022

Edited by Christoph Gengnagel, Olivier Baverel, Giovanni Betti, Mariana Popescu, Mette Ramsgaard Thomsen, Jan Wurm ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reflects and expands on the current trends in the Architecture Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries to respond to the unfolding climate and biodiversity crisis. Shifting away from the traditional focus, narrowly centered on efficiency, the book presents a variety of approaches to move the AEC community from an approach that presents new challenges in all areas of the industry, ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

This book reflects and expands on the current trends in the Architecture Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries to respond to the unfolding climate and biodiversity crisis. Shifting away from the traditional focus, narrowly centered on efficiency, the book presents a variety of approaches to move the AEC community from an approach that presents new challenges in all areas of the industry,
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The AI Revolution- Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

by Irene Nganga ...

The AI Revolution: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence is an insightful exploration into the world of artificial intelligence, designed to illuminate the transformative impact of AI on various industries and provide practical guidance for its implementation.This book begins by examining the strategic advantages of AI, highlighting how it can enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and offer ... Read more

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The AI Revolution: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence is an insightful exploration into the world of artificial intelligence, designed to illuminate the transformative impact of AI on various industries and provide practical guidance for its implementation.This book begins by examining the strategic advantages of AI, highlighting how it can enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and offer
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Gamer Psychology and Behavior

Edited by Barbaros Bostan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides an introduction and overview of the increasingly important topic of gamer psychology and behavior by presenting a range of theoretic perspectives and empirical evidence casting new light on understanding gamer behavior and designing interactive gaming experiences that maximize fun. This book aims to provide a snapshot on research approaches/advances in player psychology and ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book provides an introduction and overview of the increasingly important topic of gamer psychology and behavior by presenting a range of theoretic perspectives and empirical evidence casting new light on understanding gamer behavior and designing interactive gaming experiences that maximize fun. This book aims to provide a snapshot on research approaches/advances in player psychology and
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Agile Swift

Swift Programming Using Agile Tools and Techniques

by Godfrey Nolan ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Make your Swift apps agile and sound with this short step by step guide. You'll learn about unit testing, mocking and continuous integration and how to get these key ingredients running in your Swift projects. This book also looks at how to write your Swift apps using test driven development (TDD).Agile practices have made major inroads in iOS development, however it’s very unusual to see ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Make your Swift apps agile and sound with this short step by step guide. You'll learn about unit testing, mocking and continuous integration and how to get these key ingredients running in your Swift projects. This book also looks at how to write your Swift apps using test driven development (TDD).Agile practices have made major inroads in iOS development, however it’s very unusual to see
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Arguing to Learn

Confronting Cognitions in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments

Edited by Jerry Andriessen, Michael Baker, Dan D. Suthers ...

Series series Education (R0)
Arguing to Learn: Confronting Cognitions in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments focuses on how new pedagogical scenarios, task environments and communication tools within Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) environments can favour collaborative and productive confrontations of ideas, evidence, arguments and explanations, or arguing to learn.This book is the first ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Arguing to Learn: Confronting Cognitions in Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning Environments focuses on how new pedagogical scenarios, task environments and communication tools within Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) environments can favour collaborative and productive confrontations of ideas, evidence, arguments and explanations, or arguing to learn.This book is the first
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Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue

16th International Conference, iConference 2021, Beijing, China, March 17–31, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Katharina Toeppe, Hui Yan, Samuel Kai Wah Chu ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12645-12646 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue, iConference 2021, held in Beijing, China, in March 2021.The 32 full papers and the 59 short papers presented in this two-volume set were carefully reviewed and selected from 225 submissions. They cover topics such as: AI and machine learning; data ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 12645-12646 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Diversity, Divergence, Dialogue, iConference 2021, held in Beijing, China, in March 2021.The 32 full papers and the 59 short papers presented in this two-volume set were carefully reviewed and selected from 225 submissions. They cover topics such as: AI and machine learning; data
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Ultimate Apache Superset for Data Visualization and Analytics

Leverage Apache Superset to Create Interactive Dashboards and Master Modern Business Intelligence (English Edition)

by Bragadeesh Sundararajan ...

Apache Superset to Master Data Visualization and Build High-Impact BI SolutionsKey Features● Learn to install, configure, and use Superset to create visualizations and build interactive dashboards.● Apply your learning to real-world data scenarios and business use cases, ensuring you can immediately apply these skills in your role.● Customize Superset with custom visualizations, integrate it with ... Read more

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Apache Superset to Master Data Visualization and Build High-Impact BI SolutionsKey Features● Learn to install, configure, and use Superset to create visualizations and build interactive dashboards.● Apply your learning to real-world data scenarios and business use cases, ensuring you can immediately apply these skills in your role.● Customize Superset with custom visualizations, integrate it with
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Advancing OpenMP for Future Accelerators

20th International Workshop on OpenMP, IWOMP 2024, Perth, WA, Australia, September 23–25, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Alexis Espinosa, Michael Klemm, Bronis R. de Supinski, Maciej Cytowski, Jannis Klinkenberg ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on OpenMP: Advancing OpenMP for Future Accelerators, IWOMP 2024, in Perth, WA, Australia, during September 23–25, 2024.The 14 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. They are grouped into the following topics: current and future openMP optimization; targeting more ... Read more

$70.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Workshop on OpenMP: Advancing OpenMP for Future Accelerators, IWOMP 2024, in Perth, WA, Australia, during September 23–25, 2024.The 14 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. They are grouped into the following topics: current and future openMP optimization; targeting more
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Human Systems Engineering and Design III

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Human Systems Engineering and Design (IHSED2020): Future Trends and Applications, September 22-24, 2020, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia

Edited by Waldemar Karwowski, Tareq Ahram, Darko Etinger, Nikola Tanković, Redha Taiar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on novel design and systems engineering approaches, including theories and best practices, for promoting a better integration of people and engineering systems. It covers a range of innovative topics related to: development of human-centered systems; interface design and human-computer interaction; usability and user experience; innovative materials in design and manufacturing; ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

This book focuses on novel design and systems engineering approaches, including theories and best practices, for promoting a better integration of people and engineering systems. It covers a range of innovative topics related to: development of human-centered systems; interface design and human-computer interaction; usability and user experience; innovative materials in design and manufacturing;
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App4U

Mehrwerte durch Apps im B2B und B2C

Edited by Christian Aichele, Marius Schönberger ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Proprietäre und monolithische Softwaresysteme haben die Wirtschaft in den letzten Jahrzehnten geprägt. Ohne die digitale Unterstützung der Geschäftsprozesse ist kein Unternehmen wettbewerbsfähig. Die Revolution wird durch den Consumer Bereich vorangetrieben, die Geschäftsprozesse werden mobil und ubiquitär. Konsumenten im B2C und Unternehmen im B2B werden zukünftig permanent in Kontakt treten ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Proprietäre und monolithische Softwaresysteme haben die Wirtschaft in den letzten Jahrzehnten geprägt. Ohne die digitale Unterstützung der Geschäftsprozesse ist kein Unternehmen wettbewerbsfähig. Die Revolution wird durch den Consumer Bereich vorangetrieben, die Geschäftsprozesse werden mobil und ubiquitär. Konsumenten im B2C und Unternehmen im B2B werden zukünftig permanent in Kontakt treten
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Simulation and Serious Games for Education

Edited by Yiyu Cai, Sui Lin Goei, Wim Trooster ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces state-of-the-art research on simulation and serious games for education. The major part of this book is based on selected work presented at the 2014 Asia-Europe Symposium on Simulation and Serious Games held in Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands (Oct 1–2, 2014).It covers three major domains of education applications that use simulation and serious games ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book introduces state-of-the-art research on simulation and serious games for education. The major part of this book is based on selected work presented at the 2014 Asia-Europe Symposium on Simulation and Serious Games held in Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands (Oct 1–2, 2014).It covers three major domains of education applications that use simulation and serious games
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Artificial Intelligence

1, #114

by Stephen K. Marchant, Stephen Kolarin ...

Series Book 114 - 1
Thousands of years ago, Western, Indian, Chinese, and Greek philosophers proposed making machines and computers smarter. These philosophers attempted to characterize human thought as a symbolic system.Their efforts saw some light when, in the 1940s, their line of thought led to the discovery of a machine based on the intellectual principle of mathematical reasoning. The programmable digital ... Read more

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Thousands of years ago, Western, Indian, Chinese, and Greek philosophers proposed making machines and computers smarter. These philosophers attempted to characterize human thought as a symbolic system.Their efforts saw some light when, in the 1940s, their line of thought led to the discovery of a machine based on the intellectual principle of mathematical reasoning. The programmable digital
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Human-Computer Interaction and Beyond: Advances Towards Smart and Interconnected Environments Part II

by Nirmalya Thakur, B D Parameshachari ...

Human-Computer Interaction and Beyond: Advances Towards Smart and Interconnected Environments is a 2-part book set which presents discoveries, innovative ideas, concepts, practical solutions, and novel applications of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and related disciplines such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, computer vision, and natural language processing. The book ... Read more

$64.89 CAD

Human-Computer Interaction and Beyond: Advances Towards Smart and Interconnected Environments is a 2-part book set which presents discoveries, innovative ideas, concepts, practical solutions, and novel applications of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and related disciplines such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data mining, computer vision, and natural language processing. The book
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C# 10 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Language, APIs, and Library

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series Book 10 - Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover what's new in C# and .NET for Windows programming. This book is a condensed code and syntax reference to the C# programming language, updated with the latest features of version 10 for .NET 6.You'll review the essential C# 10 and earlier syntax, not previously covered, in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. Specifically, unions, generic attributes, ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Discover what's new in C# and .NET for Windows programming. This book is a condensed code and syntax reference to the C# programming language, updated with the latest features of version 10 for .NET 6.You'll review the essential C# 10 and earlier syntax, not previously covered, in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference. Specifically, unions, generic attributes,
... Read more
La IA ja viu a casa: i ara què?

by Jordi Casas ...

La IA ja viu a casa: i ara què? és un manual pensat per a persones normals, curioses, prudents i amb ganes d'entendre què és realment aquesta eina que cada vegada tenim més a prop. No promet miracles ni ven futurismes buits: explica què pot fer la IA, què no pot fer, com parlar-hi millor, com evitar errors habituals i com conviure-hi amb naturalitat i sentit crític. ... Read more

$2.99 CAD

La IA ja viu a casa: i ara què? és un manual pensat per a persones normals, curioses, prudents i amb ganes d'entendre què és realment aquesta eina que cada vegada tenim més a prop. No promet miracles ni ven futurismes buits: explica què pot fer la IA, què no pot fer, com parlar-hi millor, com evitar errors habituals i com conviure-hi amb naturalitat i sentit crític.
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SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) on HANA

by Sukant Pandey ...

Series Book 1 - SAP Data Management
SAP Master Data Governance (SAP MDG) offers centralized governance for master data domains like Financials, Supplier, Customer, and Material. With this application, you can manage master data that is ready and fit to use within SAP environments. Release 7.0 of SAP MDG brought the option of using SAP HANA for advanced duplicate detection and search, and it provides matching and cleansing ... Read more

$274.84 CAD

SAP Master Data Governance (SAP MDG) offers centralized governance for master data domains like Financials, Supplier, Customer, and Material. With this application, you can manage master data that is ready and fit to use within SAP environments. Release 7.0 of SAP MDG brought the option of using SAP HANA for advanced duplicate detection and search, and it provides matching and cleansing
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Learn Microsoft Visual Studio App Center

With Xamarin Forms

by Sunny Mukherjee ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Use Visual Studio App Center with Xamarin Forms to set up a DevOps CI/CD pipeline, set up your mobile builds on either iOS or Android, set up Android and Apple certificates and provisioning profiles, distribute your app to your developers and testers, capture analytics and crashes from your users, communicate to your users with push notifications, and run UI tests on the Microsoft cloud. You will ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

Use Visual Studio App Center with Xamarin Forms to set up a DevOps CI/CD pipeline, set up your mobile builds on either iOS or Android, set up Android and Apple certificates and provisioning profiles, distribute your app to your developers and testers, capture analytics and crashes from your users, communicate to your users with push notifications, and run UI tests on the Microsoft cloud. You will
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Embedding Knowledge Graphs with RDF2vec

by Heiko Paulheim, Petar Ristoski, Jan Portisch ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
This book explains the ideas behind one of the most well-known methods for knowledge graph embedding of transformations to compute vector representations from a graph, known as RDF2vec. The authors describe its usage in practice, from reusing pre-trained knowledge graph embeddings to training tailored vectors for a knowledge graph at hand. They also demonstrate different extensions of RDF2vec and ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

This book explains the ideas behind one of the most well-known methods for knowledge graph embedding of transformations to compute vector representations from a graph, known as RDF2vec. The authors describe its usage in practice, from reusing pre-trained knowledge graph embeddings to training tailored vectors for a knowledge graph at hand. They also demonstrate different extensions of RDF2vec and
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Deep Learning at Scale

At the Intersection of Hardware, Software, and Data

by Suneeta Mall ...

Bringing a deep-learning project into production at scale is quite challenging. To successfully scale your project, a foundational understanding of full stack deep learning, including the knowledge that lies at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and algorithms, is required.This book illustrates complex concepts of full stack deep learning and reinforces them through hands-on exercises ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Bringing a deep-learning project into production at scale is quite challenging. To successfully scale your project, a foundational understanding of full stack deep learning, including the knowledge that lies at the intersection of hardware, software, data, and algorithms, is required.This book illustrates complex concepts of full stack deep learning and reinforces them through hands-on exercises
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Data Quality in the Age of AI

Building a foundation for AI strategy and data culture

by Andrew Jones ...

Unlock the power of data with expert insights to enhance data quality, maximizing the potential of AI, and establishing a data-centric cultureKey FeaturesGain a profound understanding of the interplay between data quality and AIExplore strategies to improve data quality with practical implementation and real-world resultsAcquire the skills to measure and evaluate data quality, empowering data ... Read more

$63.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the power of data with expert insights to enhance data quality, maximizing the potential of AI, and establishing a data-centric cultureKey FeaturesGain a profound understanding of the interplay between data quality and AIExplore strategies to improve data quality with practical implementation and real-world resultsAcquire the skills to measure and evaluate data quality, empowering data
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The Creator’s Unfair Advantage

by Jesse William ...

The Creator's Unfair AdvantageAdvanced AI Systems & Automation Frameworks for Content Creators in 2026By Jesse WilliamAre you using AI… or are you building systems with it?In 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer optional for content creators. But most creators are using AI the wrong way — generating captions, scripts, and surface-level content while competing in an overcrowded digital ... Read more

$27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Creator's Unfair AdvantageAdvanced AI Systems & Automation Frameworks for Content Creators in 2026By Jesse WilliamAre you using AI… or are you building systems with it?In 2026, artificial intelligence is no longer optional for content creators. But most creators are using AI the wrong way — generating captions, scripts, and surface-level content while competing in an overcrowded digital
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Hands-On Data Science and Python Machine Learning

Perform data mining and machine learning efficiently using Python and Spark

by Frank Kane ...

This book covers the fundamentals of machine learning with Python in a concise and dynamic manner. It covers data mining and large-scale machine learning using Apache Spark.Key FeaturesTake your first steps in the world of data science by understanding the tools and techniques of data analysisTrain efficient Machine Learning models in Python using the supervised and unsupervised learning ... Read more

$37.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book covers the fundamentals of machine learning with Python in a concise and dynamic manner. It covers data mining and large-scale machine learning using Apache Spark.Key FeaturesTake your first steps in the world of data science by understanding the tools and techniques of data analysisTrain efficient Machine Learning models in Python using the supervised and unsupervised learning
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Exploring Blazor

Creating Server-side and Client-side Applications in .NET 7

by Taurius Litvinavicius ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build and develop web applications with Blazor in C#. This book covers both server-side and client-side Blazor, along with its latest features and the structure of the technology. You’ll see that Blazor is a web UI framework based on C#, Razor, and HTML, and how it runs front-end logic using C#, either on the server or on the browser, using WebAssembly.This new edition not only covers the new ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

Build and develop web applications with Blazor in C#. This book covers both server-side and client-side Blazor, along with its latest features and the structure of the technology. You’ll see that Blazor is a web UI framework based on C#, Razor, and HTML, and how it runs front-end logic using C#, either on the server or on the browser, using WebAssembly.This new edition not only covers the new
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AI-Powered Commerce

Building the products and services of the future with Commerce.AI

by Andy Pandharikar, Frederik Bussler ...

Learn how to use artificial intelligence for product and service innovation, including the diverse use cases of Commerce.AI Key Features • Learn how to integrate data and AI in your innovation workflows • Unlock insights into how various industries are using AI for innovation • Apply your knowledge to real innovation use cases like product strategy and market intelligence Book Description Commerce ... Read more

$43.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to use artificial intelligence for product and service innovation, including the diverse use cases of Commerce.AI Key Features • Learn how to integrate data and AI in your innovation workflows • Unlock insights into how various industries are using AI for innovation • Apply your knowledge to real innovation use cases like product strategy and market intelligence Book Description Commerce
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