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Big Data

Edited by Benoit Leclerc, Jesse Cale ...

Series series Criminology at the Edge
The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly
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Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems for Engineers

by C.S. Krishnamoorthy, S. Rajeev ...

Series series New Directions in Civil Engineering
This book provides a comprehensive presentation of artificial intelligence (AI) methodologies and tools valuable for solving a wide spectrum of engineering problems. What's more, it offers these AI tools on an accompanying disk with easy-to-use software. Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems for Engineers details the AI-based methodologies known as: Knowledge-Based Expert Systems (KBES); ... Read more

$384.99 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive presentation of artificial intelligence (AI) methodologies and tools valuable for solving a wide spectrum of engineering problems. What's more, it offers these AI tools on an accompanying disk with easy-to-use software. Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems for Engineers details the AI-based methodologies known as: Knowledge-Based Expert Systems (KBES);
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Applications and Innovations in Expert Systems VI

Proceedings of ES98, the Eighteenth Annual International Conference of the British Computer Society Specialist Group on Expert Systems, Cambridge, December 1998

Edited by Ann Macintosh, Robert W. Milne ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
R. MILNE Intelligent Applications Ltd The papers in this volume are the Application Papers presented at ES98, the Eighteenth International Conference of the British Computer Society's Specialist Group on Expert Systems. This year has been yet another "applications" success for the conference with this volume containing seventeen papers describing either deployed applications or emerging ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

R. MILNE Intelligent Applications Ltd The papers in this volume are the Application Papers presented at ES98, the Eighteenth International Conference of the British Computer Society's Specialist Group on Expert Systems. This year has been yet another "applications" success for the conference with this volume containing seventeen papers describing either deployed applications or emerging
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Computer Analysis of Human Behavior

Edited by Albert Ali Salah, Theo Gevers ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides a broad survey of advanced pattern recognition techniques for human behavior analysis. Clearly structured, the book begins with concise coverage of the major concepts, before introducing the most frequently used techniques and algorithms in detail, and then discussing examples of real applications. Features: contains contributions from an international selection of experts in ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book provides a broad survey of advanced pattern recognition techniques for human behavior analysis. Clearly structured, the book begins with concise coverage of the major concepts, before introducing the most frequently used techniques and algorithms in detail, and then discussing examples of real applications. Features: contains contributions from an international selection of experts in
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Learning Network Services for Professional Development

Edited by Rob Koper ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A "Learning Network" is a community of people who help each other to better understand and handle certain events and concepts in work or life. As a result – and sometimes also as an aim – participating in learning networks stimulates personal development, a better understanding of concepts and events, career development, and employability. "Learning Network Services" are Web services that are ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

A "Learning Network" is a community of people who help each other to better understand and handle certain events and concepts in work or life. As a result – and sometimes also as an aim – participating in learning networks stimulates personal development, a better understanding of concepts and events, career development, and employability. "Learning Network Services" are Web services that are
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Intuitive Interaction

Research and Application

Edited by Alethea Blackler ...

This book explores recent research in intuitive interaction worldwide by a range of leading academics and practitioners in the field. It builds on past work as it ventures into new areas, such as how users perceive intuitiveness of an interface, how people experience intuitive interaction subjectively, and how we can use such understanding to design more engaging experiences. The book addresses ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

This book explores recent research in intuitive interaction worldwide by a range of leading academics and practitioners in the field. It builds on past work as it ventures into new areas, such as how users perceive intuitiveness of an interface, how people experience intuitive interaction subjectively, and how we can use such understanding to design more engaging experiences. The book addresses
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Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing

18th International Workshop, CASC 2016, Bucharest, Romania, September 19-23, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Vladimir P. Gerdt, Wolfram Koepf, Werner M. Seiler, Evgenii V. Vorozhtsov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing, CASC 2016, held in Bucharest, Romania, in September 2016.The 32 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. They deal with cutting-edge research in all major disciplines of Computer Algebra. ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on Computer Algebra in Scientific Computing, CASC 2016, held in Bucharest, Romania, in September 2016.The 32 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. They deal with cutting-edge research in all major disciplines of Computer Algebra.
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Extended Reality

International Conference, XR Salento 2025, Otranto, Italy, June 17–20, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Pasquale Arpaia, Marco Sacco ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented ... Read more

$93.49 CAD

The seven-volume set LNCS 15737-15743 constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2025, held in Otranto, Italy, during June 17-20, 2025.The 128 full papers presented together with 65 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 256 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections:Part I: Virtual Reality; and Augmented
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Usability and Internationalization of Information Technology

Edited by Nuray Aykin ...

Series series Human Factors and Ergonomics
Today, more and more Web sites are providing content in multiple languages for targeted countries, and more and more products are being designed for cultural differences in mind. However, the concept of cross-cultural design has not yet become a strong force in the practitioners' and educators' agenda. This book looks at techniques, software, tools ... Read more

$152.52 CAD

Today, more and more Web sites are providing content in multiple languages for targeted countries, and more and more products are being designed for cultural differences in mind. However, the concept of cross-cultural design has not yet become a strong force in the practitioners' and educators' agenda. This book looks at techniques, software, tools
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Data Analytics and Data Processing Essentials

by gareth thomas ...

Introducing Data Analytics and Data Processing Essentials: Unlocking Visualization, SQL, and AI Techniques for Modern Data Science—your comprehensive guide to navigating the fast-paced world of data analytics. Whether you're just starting or looking to elevate your skills, this book provides the essential knowledge and practical tools you need to thrive in today's data-driven industries.Why This ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Introducing Data Analytics and Data Processing Essentials: Unlocking Visualization, SQL, and AI Techniques for Modern Data Science—your comprehensive guide to navigating the fast-paced world of data analytics. Whether you're just starting or looking to elevate your skills, this book provides the essential knowledge and practical tools you need to thrive in today's data-driven industries.Why This
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Java Journey: From Basics To Mastery

by Oryndalex Varnikar ...

Hey, you. Yes, you. The brave soul holding (or eyeing) this book. Welcome to Java Journey: From Basics to Mastery!I'm Oryndalex Varnikar, your guide, fellow code explorer, and occasionally sarcastic narrator on this wild ride through the glorious jungle that is Java programming. Whether you're a total newbie who thinks "JVM" sounds like a space satellite, or you've dabbled in Java just enough to ... Read more

$41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Hey, you. Yes, you. The brave soul holding (or eyeing) this book. Welcome to Java Journey: From Basics to Mastery!I'm Oryndalex Varnikar, your guide, fellow code explorer, and occasionally sarcastic narrator on this wild ride through the glorious jungle that is Java programming. Whether you're a total newbie who thinks "JVM" sounds like a space satellite, or you've dabbled in Java just enough to
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Machine Learning Applications in Subsurface Energy Resource Management

State of the Art and Future Prognosis

Edited by Srikanta Mishra ...

The utilization of machine learning (ML) techniques to understand hidden patterns and build data-driven predictive models from complex multivariate datasets is rapidly increasing in many applied science and engineering disciplines, including geo-energy. Motivated by these developments, Machine Learning Applications in Subsurface Energy Resource Management presents a current snapshot of the state ... Read more

$200.62 CAD

The utilization of machine learning (ML) techniques to understand hidden patterns and build data-driven predictive models from complex multivariate datasets is rapidly increasing in many applied science and engineering disciplines, including geo-energy. Motivated by these developments, Machine Learning Applications in Subsurface Energy Resource Management presents a current snapshot of the state
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Introduction to Logic Design

by Svetlana N. Yanushkevich, Vlad P. Shmerko ...

With an abundance of insightful examples, problems, and computer experiments, Introduction to Logic Design provides a balanced, easy-to-read treatment of the fundamental theory of logic functions and applications to the design of digital devices and systems. Requiring no prior knowledge of electrical circuits or electronics, it supplies the ... Read more

$350.41 CAD

With an abundance of insightful examples, problems, and computer experiments, Introduction to Logic Design provides a balanced, easy-to-read treatment of the fundamental theory of logic functions and applications to the design of digital devices and systems. Requiring no prior knowledge of electrical circuits or electronics, it supplies the
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Ergonomics and Nudging for Health, Safety and Happiness

Results of SIE 2022

Edited by Tommaso Bellandi, Sara Albolino, Ennio Bilancini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the best, peer-reviewed contributions from the XII Congress of the Italian Society of Ergonomics and Human Factors (SIE), held in Lucca, Italy, on May 2-4, 2022. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, management, computer ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book presents the best, peer-reviewed contributions from the XII Congress of the Italian Society of Ergonomics and Human Factors (SIE), held in Lucca, Italy, on May 2-4, 2022. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, management, computer
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Mastering Replit

by Khushabu Gupta ...

Unlock the full potential of cloud-based development with "Mastering Replit: The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Coding, Collaboration, and App Development" by Khushabu Gupta. This comprehensive guide walks you through every aspect of using Replit, the revolutionary platform changing the way coders around the world build, collaborate, and deploy software. Whether you're a beginner eager to write your ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the full potential of cloud-based development with "Mastering Replit: The Ultimate Guide to Cloud Coding, Collaboration, and App Development" by Khushabu Gupta. This comprehensive guide walks you through every aspect of using Replit, the revolutionary platform changing the way coders around the world build, collaborate, and deploy software. Whether you're a beginner eager to write your
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Human-Centered Software Engineering

8th IFIP WG 13.2 International Working Conference, HCSE 2020, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, November 30 – December 2, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Regina Bernhaupt, Carmelo Ardito, Stefan Sauer ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 8th IFIP WG 13.2 International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2020, which was supposed to be held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in November/December 2020, was instead held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 10 full papers and 5 short poster and demo papers presented together with 5 poster and demo ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 8th IFIP WG 13.2 International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2020, which was supposed to be held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in November/December 2020, was instead held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 10 full papers and 5 short poster and demo papers presented together with 5 poster and demo
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Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online

6th International Conference, HELMeTO 2024, Rome, Italy, September 25–27, 2024, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Pasquale Ardimento, Raffaele Di Fuccio, Giovanni Fulantelli, Pierpaolo Limone, Riccardo Pecori, Paolo Raviolo, Marco Rondonotti, Daniele Schicchi, Davide Taibi, Gianluca Zaza ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The two-volume set CCIS 2467 and 2468 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, HELMeTO 2024, held in Rome, Italy, during September 25–27, 2024.The 46 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

The two-volume set CCIS 2467 and 2468 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Higher Education Learning Methodologies and Technologies Online, HELMeTO 2024, held in Rome, Italy, during September 25–27, 2024.The 46 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized
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Expert Systems and Geographic Information Systems for Impact Assessment

by Agustin Rodriguez-Bachiller, John Glasson ...

Impact Assessment is becoming part and parcel of an increasing number of development proposals in the UK and Europe. As the practice of Impact Assessment develops it becomes more standardized and good practice starts to be defined. However, the quality of Impact Assessment is still far from satisfactory. Expert Systems and GIS for Impact Assessment ... Read more

$147.02 CAD

Impact Assessment is becoming part and parcel of an increasing number of development proposals in the UK and Europe. As the practice of Impact Assessment develops it becomes more standardized and good practice starts to be defined. However, the quality of Impact Assessment is still far from satisfactory. Expert Systems and GIS for Impact Assessment
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U.S. Healthcare Data All-in-One

Clinical-Trial and Real-World Data

by Jiazheng Chen ...

U.S. Healthcare Data All-in-One is a hands-on handbook for anyone working with healthcare data, bridging its two worlds: the strict order of clinical-trial data (CDISC's SDTM and ADaM, define.xml, and submission packages) and the sprawl of real-world data (insurance claims and electronic health records, medical coding systems, and the OMOP common data model). Across 42 chapters and five appendices ... Read more

$8.09 CAD

U.S. Healthcare Data All-in-One is a hands-on handbook for anyone working with healthcare data, bridging its two worlds: the strict order of clinical-trial data (CDISC's SDTM and ADaM, define.xml, and submission packages) and the sprawl of real-world data (insurance claims and electronic health records, medical coding systems, and the OMOP common data model). Across 42 chapters and five appendices
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Agents IA pour propriétaires de petites entreprises 2026

by Daniel Parker ...

Agents IA pour propriétaires de petites entreprises 2026 est le guide pratique indispensable pour tout entrepreneur qui souhaite automatiser son travail et libérer du temps pour ce qui compte vraiment. Ce livre vous montre comment utiliser des agents IA, des chatbots et des outils d'automatisation pour transformer votre entreprise sans dépenser une fortune.Dans ce livre, vous découvrirez :Les ... Read more

$28.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Agents IA pour propriétaires de petites entreprises 2026 est le guide pratique indispensable pour tout entrepreneur qui souhaite automatiser son travail et libérer du temps pour ce qui compte vraiment. Ce livre vous montre comment utiliser des agents IA, des chatbots et des outils d'automatisation pour transformer votre entreprise sans dépenser une fortune.Dans ce livre, vous découvrirez :Les
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 The Design of Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence for the Workplace

Edited by Constantinos K. Coursaris, Joerg Beringer, Pierre-Majorique Léger, Burak Öz ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are manifesting in increasingly sophisticated technologies and systems contributing to the digital transformation of organizations. These technological innovations involve the use of automation agents adding value through increased efficiency, effectiveness, service quality, and other performance-related dimensions.Motivated by the possibilities ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are manifesting in increasingly sophisticated technologies and systems contributing to the digital transformation of organizations. These technological innovations involve the use of automation agents adding value through increased efficiency, effectiveness, service quality, and other performance-related dimensions.Motivated by the possibilities
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Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Systems and Computing Technology

Volume 2

Edited by Lei Zhang, Bo Huang, Jin Xu, Jin Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This proceedings volume highlights the latest advancements in information systems and computing technology, showcasing innovative research and practical applications. Readers will find valuable insights into emerging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, knowledge graphs, and UAV-based solutions. Topics include object detection, intelligent systems, federated learning, remote ... Read more

$357.39 CAD

This proceedings volume highlights the latest advancements in information systems and computing technology, showcasing innovative research and practical applications. Readers will find valuable insights into emerging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, knowledge graphs, and UAV-based solutions. Topics include object detection, intelligent systems, federated learning, remote
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Mastering Windows 11: A Comprehensive Guide to Over 150 Windows 11 Keyboard Shortcuts

by Delaney ...

Are you tired of:Slow, repetitive mouse clicks?Digging through endless menus?Feeling like you're not getting the most out of Windows 11?Wasting precious time on simple tasks?It's a fast-paced world! Efficiency is key. Every second counts, and struggling with your computer's interface can be incredibly frustrating.Imagine being able to:... ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you tired of:Slow, repetitive mouse clicks?Digging through endless menus?Feeling like you're not getting the most out of Windows 11?Wasting precious time on simple tasks?It's a fast-paced world! Efficiency is key. Every second counts, and struggling with your computer's interface can be incredibly frustrating.Imagine being able to:...
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PostgreSQL 18 Cookbook, Third Edition

Upgrade to PostgreSQL 18 with ready troubleshooting across replication, partitioning, security, cloud provisioning, backup, and migration

by Peter G ...

This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get
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