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EuroWordNet: A multilingual database with lexical semantic networks

Edited by Piek Vossen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book describes the main objective of EuroWordNet, which is the building of a multilingual database with lexical semantic networks or wordnets for several European languages. Each wordnet in the database represents a language-specific structure due to the unique lexicalization of concepts in languages. The concepts are inter-linked via a separate Inter-Lingual-Index, where equivalent concepts ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book describes the main objective of EuroWordNet, which is the building of a multilingual database with lexical semantic networks or wordnets for several European languages. Each wordnet in the database represents a language-specific structure due to the unique lexicalization of concepts in languages. The concepts are inter-linked via a separate Inter-Lingual-Index, where equivalent concepts
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Speech Spectrum Analysis

by Sean A. Fulop ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The accurate determination of the speech spectrum, particularly for short frames, is commonly pursued in diverse areas including speech processing, recognition, and acoustic phonetics. With this book the author makes the subject of spectrum analysis understandable to a wide audience, including those with a solid background in general signal processing and those without such background. In keeping ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

The accurate determination of the speech spectrum, particularly for short frames, is commonly pursued in diverse areas including speech processing, recognition, and acoustic phonetics. With this book the author makes the subject of spectrum analysis understandable to a wide audience, including those with a solid background in general signal processing and those without such background. In keeping
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C++ Game Development Primer

by Bruce Sutherland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
C++ is the language behind most of today's computer games. This 96-page C++ Game Development Primer takes you through the accelerated process of writing games for otherwise experienced C++ programmers. After reading this book, you’ll have the fundamental know-how to become a successful and profitable game applications developer in today’s increasingly competitive indie game marketplace.For those ... Read more

$41.89 CAD

C++ is the language behind most of today's computer games. This 96-page C++ Game Development Primer takes you through the accelerated process of writing games for otherwise experienced C++ programmers. After reading this book, you’ll have the fundamental know-how to become a successful and profitable game applications developer in today’s increasingly competitive indie game marketplace.For those
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Shared Encounters

Edited by Katharine S. Willis, George Roussos, Konstantinos Chorianopoulos, Mirjam Struppek ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Every day we share encounters with others as we inhabit the space around us. In offering insights and knowledge on this increasingly important topic, this book introduces a range of empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of shared encounters. It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature and value of shared encounters in ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

Every day we share encounters with others as we inhabit the space around us. In offering insights and knowledge on this increasingly important topic, this book introduces a range of empirical and theoretical approaches to the study of shared encounters. It highlights the multifaceted nature of collective experience and provides a deeper understanding of the nature and value of shared encounters in
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Machine Learning with scikit-learn Quick Start Guide

Classification, regression, and clustering techniques in Python

by Kevin Jolly ...

Deploy supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms using scikit-learn to perform classification, regression, and clustering.Key FeaturesBuild your first machine learning model using scikit-learnTrain supervised and unsupervised models using popular techniques such as classification, regression and clusteringUnderstand how scikit-learn can be applied to different types of machine ... Read more

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Deploy supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms using scikit-learn to perform classification, regression, and clustering.Key FeaturesBuild your first machine learning model using scikit-learnTrain supervised and unsupervised models using popular techniques such as classification, regression and clusteringUnderstand how scikit-learn can be applied to different types of machine
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Machine Learning and Information Processing

Proceedings of ICMLIP 2019

Edited by Debabala Swain, Prasant Kumar Pattnaik, Pradeep K. Gupta ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Machine Learning and Information Processing (ICMLIP 2019), held at ISB&M School of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India, from December 27 to 28, 2019. It presents the latest developments and technical solutions in the areas of advanced computing and data sciences, covering machine learning, artificial intelligence, human ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Machine Learning and Information Processing (ICMLIP 2019), held at ISB&M School of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India, from December 27 to 28, 2019. It presents the latest developments and technical solutions in the areas of advanced computing and data sciences, covering machine learning, artificial intelligence, human
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Applying Math with Python

Practical recipes for solving computational math problems using Python programming and its libraries

by Sam Morley ...

Discover easy-to-follow solutions and techniques to help you to implement applied mathematical concepts such as probability, calculus, and equations using Python\\'s numeric and scientific librariesKey FeaturesCompute complex mathematical problems using programming logic with the help of step-by-step recipesLearn how to utilize Python's libraries for computation, mathematical modeling, and ... Read more

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Discover easy-to-follow solutions and techniques to help you to implement applied mathematical concepts such as probability, calculus, and equations using Python\\'s numeric and scientific librariesKey FeaturesCompute complex mathematical problems using programming logic with the help of step-by-step recipesLearn how to utilize Python's libraries for computation, mathematical modeling, and
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Human Aspects in Ambient Intelligence

Contemporary Challenges and Solutions

Edited by Tibor Bosse, Mark Neerincx, Fariba Sadri, Diane J. Cook ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents recent developments is the field of human aspects in Ambient Intelligence. This field, and the associated workshop series, addresses multidisciplinary aspects of AmI with human-directed disciplines such as psychology, social science, neuroscience and biomedical sciences. The aim of the workshop series is to get researchers together from these human-directed disciplines or ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book presents recent developments is the field of human aspects in Ambient Intelligence. This field, and the associated workshop series, addresses multidisciplinary aspects of AmI with human-directed disciplines such as psychology, social science, neuroscience and biomedical sciences. The aim of the workshop series is to get researchers together from these human-directed disciplines or
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Dialogsysteme und Chatbots Design konversationeller KI, die Kontext Versteht, Sich an Verlauf Erinnert und Natürlich Antwortet

by Sloane Garrett ...

Was unterscheidet einen stumpfen Textparser von einem Chatbot, der wirklich mitdenkt? Die Antwort liegt nicht in der Syntax – sie liegt im Kontext.Dieses Buch nimmt dich an die Hand und führt dich vom ersten „Hallo Welt“ eines Echo-Bots bis hin zu einem vollständigen Dialogsystem, das Absichten erkennt, Entities extrahiert und über mehrere Gesprächsrunden hinweg den Faden behält. Du lernst, wie ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

Was unterscheidet einen stumpfen Textparser von einem Chatbot, der wirklich mitdenkt? Die Antwort liegt nicht in der Syntax – sie liegt im Kontext.Dieses Buch nimmt dich an die Hand und führt dich vom ersten „Hallo Welt“ eines Echo-Bots bis hin zu einem vollständigen Dialogsystem, das Absichten erkennt, Entities extrahiert und über mehrere Gesprächsrunden hinweg den Faden behält. Du lernst, wie
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Knowledge Asset Management

Beyond the Process-centred and Product-centred Approaches

by Gregoris Mentzas, Dimitris Apostolou, Andreas Abecker, Ron Young ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A new economy is emerging. An economy that is transforming the fundamental rules of business. An economy based on exploiting knowledge and innovation. An economy where knowledge is the main source of wealth for regions, nations, enter prises and people. This new economy is based on economic values far removed from those of the industrial economy. Value has shifted towards intangibles and in ... Read more

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A new economy is emerging. An economy that is transforming the fundamental rules of business. An economy based on exploiting knowledge and innovation. An economy where knowledge is the main source of wealth for regions, nations, enter prises and people. This new economy is based on economic values far removed from those of the industrial economy. Value has shifted towards intangibles and in
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Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications

4th International Conference, CHIRA 2020, Virtual Event, November 5–6, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Andreas Holzinger, Hugo Plácido Silva, Markus Helfert, Larry Constantine ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes selected papers of the Fourth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2020, held virtually, in November 2020.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers selected to be included in this book contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on ... Read more

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This book constitutes selected papers of the Fourth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2020, held virtually, in November 2020.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers selected to be included in this book contribute to the understanding of relevant trends of current research on
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MySQL 9 Cookbook, Second Edition

by Kyran Velos ...

This book is the perfect hands-on reference for any database administrator, backend developer or data engineer working with MySQL in production. It's organised into 75+ practical, task-driven recipes solving the real challenges that practitioners face every day. These include things like installing and hardening a MySQL 9 server, migrating from MySQL 5.7, MongoDB and PostgreSQL, diagnosing ... Read more

$42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is the perfect hands-on reference for any database administrator, backend developer or data engineer working with MySQL in production. It's organised into 75+ practical, task-driven recipes solving the real challenges that practitioners face every day. These include things like installing and hardening a MySQL 9 server, migrating from MySQL 5.7, MongoDB and PostgreSQL, diagnosing
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Cross-Cultural Design

17th International Conference, CCD 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This four-volume set LNCS 15782-15785 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

This four-volume set LNCS 15782-15785 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and
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Innovations in Computational Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, and Internet of Things

Edited by Sam Goundar, J. Avanija, Gurram Sunitha, K. Reddy Madhavi ...

Series series Emerging Information Technologies: Applications, Innovations, and Research
As sensors spread across almost every industry, the internet of things is going to trigger a massive influx of big data. We delve into where IoT will have the biggest impact and what it means for the future of big data analytics. Internet of Things is changing the face of different sectors such as manufacturing, health-care, business, education etc. by completely redefining the way people, devices ... Read more

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As sensors spread across almost every industry, the internet of things is going to trigger a massive influx of big data. We delve into where IoT will have the biggest impact and what it means for the future of big data analytics. Internet of Things is changing the face of different sectors such as manufacturing, health-care, business, education etc. by completely redefining the way people, devices
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Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance

19th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium, HAISA 2025, Mytilene, Greece, July 7–9, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Steven Furnell, Nathan Clarke ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance, HAISA 2025, held in Mytilene, Greece, during July 7–9, 2025.The 30 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Awareness & Education; Security Culture; ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP WG 11.12 International Symposium on Human Aspects of Information Security and Assurance, HAISA 2025, held in Mytilene, Greece, during July 7–9, 2025.The 30 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Awareness & Education; Security Culture;
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AI MADE SIMPLE: A Beginner’s Guide to every AI tool

by Kalabandi ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world by making routine tasks easier, smarter, and more efficient. This guide explains AI in simple terms, showcasing how smart software powers phones, search engines, entertainment, and daily services like navigation and banking. It introduces beginner-friendly AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, and offers practical tips for using AI in ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world by making routine tasks easier, smarter, and more efficient. This guide explains AI in simple terms, showcasing how smart software powers phones, search engines, entertainment, and daily services like navigation and banking. It introduces beginner-friendly AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, and offers practical tips for using AI in
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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 VI

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau, Heidi Krömker ...

Series Book 6 - 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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Adaptive and Adaptable Learning

11th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2016, Lyon, France, September 13-16, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Katrien Verbert, Mike Sharples, Tomaž Klobučar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2016, held in Lyon, France, in September 2016.The 26 full papers, 23 short papers, 8 demo papers, and 33 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning, EC-TEL 2016, held in Lyon, France, in September 2016.The 26 full papers, 23 short papers, 8 demo papers, and 33 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions.
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HCI International 2021 - Late Breaking Papers: HCI Applications in Health, Transport, and Industry

23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021 Proceedings

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Vincent G. Duffy, Heidi Krömker, Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, Keng Siau, Gavriel Salvendy, June Wei ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which was held in July 2021. The conference was planned to take place in Washington DC, USA but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A total of 5222 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and governmental agencies from 81 ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book constitutes late breaking papers from the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which was held in July 2021. The conference was planned to take place in Washington DC, USA but had to change to a virtual conference mode due to the COVID-19 pandemic.A total of 5222 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and governmental agencies from 81
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Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality

19th EuroXR International Conference, EuroXR 2022, Stuttgart, Germany, September 14–16, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Gabriel Zachmann, Mariano Alcañiz Raya, Patrick Bourdot, Maud Marchal, Jeanine Stefanucci, Xubo Yang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality, EuroXR 2022, held in Stuttgart, Germany, in September 2022.The 6 full and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The conference presents contributions on results and insights in Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), andMixed Reality (MR ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality, EuroXR 2022, held in Stuttgart, Germany, in September 2022.The 6 full and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 37 submissions. The conference presents contributions on results and insights in Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), andMixed Reality (MR
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Rules and Reasoning

8th International Joint Conference, RuleML+RR 2024, Bucharest, Romania, September 16–18, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Sabrina Kirrane, Mantas Šimkus, Ahmet Soylu, Dumitru Roman ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning, RuleML+RR 2024, held in Bucharest, Romania, during September 16-18, 2024.The 12 full papers and 4 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions.The RuleML+RR symposia were devoted to disseminating research, applications, languages, and standards for ... Read more

$83.29 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Joint Conference on Rules and Reasoning, RuleML+RR 2024, held in Bucharest, Romania, during September 16-18, 2024.The 12 full papers and 4 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions.The RuleML+RR symposia were devoted to disseminating research, applications, languages, and standards for
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Human Interface and the Management of Information

Thematic Area, HIMI 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set LNCS 14789-14791 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

This three-volume set LNCS 14789-14791 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024
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Semantic Web Technologies and Legal Scholarly Publishing

by Silvio Peroni ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This work deals with the applications of Semantic Publishing technologies in the legal domain, i.e., the use of Semantic Web technologies to address issues related to the Legal Scholarly Publishing. Research in the field of Law has a long tradition in the application of semantic technologies, such as Semantic Web and Linked Data, to real-world scenarios. This book investigates and proposes ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This work deals with the applications of Semantic Publishing technologies in the legal domain, i.e., the use of Semantic Web technologies to address issues related to the Legal Scholarly Publishing. Research in the field of Law has a long tradition in the application of semantic technologies, such as Semantic Web and Linked Data, to real-world scenarios. This book investigates and proposes
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Pervasive Advertising

Edited by Jörg Müller, Florian Alt, Daniel Michelis ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book looks at the future of advertising from the perspective of pervasive computing. Pervasive computing encompasses the integration of computers into everyday devices, like the covering of surfaces with interactive displays and networked mobile phones. Advertising is the communication of sponsored messages to inform, convince, and persuade to buy. We believe that our future cities will be ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book looks at the future of advertising from the perspective of pervasive computing. Pervasive computing encompasses the integration of computers into everyday devices, like the covering of surfaces with interactive displays and networked mobile phones. Advertising is the communication of sponsored messages to inform, convince, and persuade to buy. We believe that our future cities will be
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