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Learning D3.js Mapping

by Thomas Newton, Oscar Villarreal ...

If you are interested in creating maps for the web GIS data, this book is for you. Familiarity with D3.js will be helpful but is not necessary. ... Read more

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If you are interested in creating maps for the web GIS data, this book is for you. Familiarity with D3.js will be helpful but is not necessary.
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Giants of Computing

A Compendium of Select, Pivotal Pioneers

by Gerard O’Regan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief biography, followed by a concise account of their key contributions to their discipline. The selection covers a broad spread of historical and ... Read more

$51.59 CAD

It has been upon the shoulders of giants that the modern world has been forged. This accessible compendium presents an insight into the great minds responsible for the technology which has transformed our lives. Each pioneer is introduced with a brief biography, followed by a concise account of their key contributions to their discipline. The selection covers a broad spread of historical and
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Applications in Health, Assistance, and Entertainment

4th International Conference, ITAP 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference onHuman Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference onHuman Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346
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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions: Technologies and Contexts

6th International Conference, DAPI 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15–20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Shin’ichi Konomi ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters presented at the 14 colocated HCII 2018 conferences.The papers were ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This two volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters presented at the 14 colocated HCII 2018 conferences.The papers were
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Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing

30th International Conference, CollabTech 2024, Barcelona, Spain, September 11–14, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Patricia Santos, Claudio Álvarez, Davinia Hernández-Leo, Minoru Kobayashi, Gustavo Zurita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing, CollabTech 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain, during September 11–14, 2024.The 12 full papers and 10 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. The papers present up to date research on theory, models, design principles, ... Read more

$167.79 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing, CollabTech 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain, during September 11–14, 2024.The 12 full papers and 10 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 85 submissions. The papers present up to date research on theory, models, design principles,
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Designing for the User Experience in Learning Systems

Edited by Evangelos Kapros, Maria Koutsombogera ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
While the focus of the UX research and design discipline and the Learning Sciences and instructional design disciplines is often similar and almost always tangential, there seems to exist a gap, i.e. a lack of communication between the two fields. Not much has been said about how UX Design can work hand-in-hand with instructional design to advance learning. The goal of this book is to bridge this ... Read more

$141.89 CAD

While the focus of the UX research and design discipline and the Learning Sciences and instructional design disciplines is often similar and almost always tangential, there seems to exist a gap, i.e. a lack of communication between the two fields. Not much has been said about how UX Design can work hand-in-hand with instructional design to advance learning. The goal of this book is to bridge this
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High-Performance Computing Applications in Numerical Simulation and Edge Computing

ACM ICS 2018 International Workshops, HPCMS and HiDEC, Beijing, China, June 12, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Changjun Hu, Wen Yang, Congfeng Jiang, Dong Dai ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the referred proceedings of two workshops held at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Supercomputing, ACM ICS 2018, in Beijing, China, in June 2018. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: Second International Workshop on High Performance Computing for Advanced Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear Energy and Environmental
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New Trends in Interaction, Virtual Reality and Modeling

Edited by Victor M.R. Penichet, Antonio Peñalver, José A. Gallud ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The interaction between a user and a device forms the foundation of today’s application design. Covering the following topics:A suite of five structural principles helping designers to structure their mockups;An agile method for exploiting desktop eye tracker equipment in combination with mobile devices;An approach to explore large-scale collections based on classification systems;A framework ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The interaction between a user and a device forms the foundation of today’s application design. Covering the following topics:A suite of five structural principles helping designers to structure their mockups;An agile method for exploiting desktop eye tracker equipment in combination with mobile devices;An approach to explore large-scale collections based on classification systems;A framework
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Using Computers in History

A Practical Guide to Data Presentation, Analysis and the Internet

by M.J. Lewis, Roger Lloyd-Jones ...

Using Computers in History is designed to introduce students to historical computing through practical workshop exercises. With topics such as the pattern of nineteenth century emigration from the UK, the performance of the American and German economies in the 1930s and the Lancashire cotton industry, Lloyd-Jones and Lewis explain and illustrate the possible uses of the computer for the historian ... Read more

$90.92 CAD

Using Computers in History is designed to introduce students to historical computing through practical workshop exercises. With topics such as the pattern of nineteenth century emigration from the UK, the performance of the American and German economies in the 1930s and the Lancashire cotton industry, Lloyd-Jones and Lewis explain and illustrate the possible uses of the computer for the historian
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Data Lake for Enterprises

Lambda Architecture for building enterprise data systems

by Tomcy John, Pankaj Misra, Vivek Mishra ...

A practical guide to implementing your enterprise data lake using Lambda Architecture as the baseKey FeaturesBuild a full-fledged data lake for your organization with popular big data technologies using the Lambda architecture as the baseDelve into the big data technologies required to meet modern day business strategiesA highly practical guide to implementing enterprise data lakes with lots of ... Read more

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A practical guide to implementing your enterprise data lake using Lambda Architecture as the baseKey FeaturesBuild a full-fledged data lake for your organization with popular big data technologies using the Lambda architecture as the baseDelve into the big data technologies required to meet modern day business strategiesA highly practical guide to implementing enterprise data lakes with lots of
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New Opportunities for Software Reuse

17th International Conference, ICSR 2018, Madrid, Spain, May 21-23, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Rafael Capilla, Barbara Gallina, Carlos Cetina ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR 2018, held in Madrid, Spain, in May 2018.The 9 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: variability management; hierarchies and reuse measures; dependencies and ... Read more

$141.89 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR 2018, held in Madrid, Spain, in May 2018.The 9 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: variability management; hierarchies and reuse measures; dependencies and
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L'autonomie stratégique européenne dans les terres rares

by BOBE ENGUELEGUELE STEPHANE ...

Face à l'accélération de la transition énergétique et numérique, les terres rares sont devenues un pilier invisible mais décisif de la puissance industrielle mondiale. Or, l'Europe dépend aujourd'hui presque totalement d'une chaîne de valeur dominée par la Chine, qui contrôle l'extraction, le raffinage et la fabrication des composants critiques. Cette dépendance n'est pas seulement économique : ... Read more

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Face à l'accélération de la transition énergétique et numérique, les terres rares sont devenues un pilier invisible mais décisif de la puissance industrielle mondiale. Or, l'Europe dépend aujourd'hui presque totalement d'une chaîne de valeur dominée par la Chine, qui contrôle l'extraction, le raffinage et la fabrication des composants critiques. Cette dépendance n'est pas seulement économique :
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Autonomous Nuclear Power Plants with Artificial Intelligence

by Jonghyun Kim, Seungjun Lee, Poong Hyun Seong ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book introduces novel approaches and practical examples of autonomous nuclear power plants that minimize operator intervention.Autonomous nuclear power plants with artificial intelligence presents a framework to enable nuclear power plants to autonomously operate and introduces artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to implement its functions. Although nuclear power plants are already highly ... Read more

$193.59 CAD

This book introduces novel approaches and practical examples of autonomous nuclear power plants that minimize operator intervention.Autonomous nuclear power plants with artificial intelligence presents a framework to enable nuclear power plants to autonomously operate and introduces artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to implement its functions. Although nuclear power plants are already highly
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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 IX

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 9 - 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

$73.59 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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Cross-Platform UIs with Flutter

Unlock the ability to create native multiplatform UIs using a single code base with Flutter 3

by Ryan Edge, Alberto Miola ...

Build a variety of dynamic projects and beautiful UIs as you explore the power of Flutter for the web, desktop, and mobileKey FeaturesDiscover state management solutions with InheritedWidget and the Provider packageCreate responsive and beautiful UIs with the Material and Cupertino librariesExplore animations, forms, gestures, and backend integration with SupabaseBook DescriptionFlutter is a UI ... Read more

$31.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a variety of dynamic projects and beautiful UIs as you explore the power of Flutter for the web, desktop, and mobileKey FeaturesDiscover state management solutions with InheritedWidget and the Provider packageCreate responsive and beautiful UIs with the Material and Cupertino librariesExplore animations, forms, gestures, and backend integration with SupabaseBook DescriptionFlutter is a UI
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Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver

by David Riley, Kenny A. Hunt ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Textbooks in Computing
Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the material accessible and relevant to noncomputer science majors.With numerous color figures, this classroom-tested book focuses on both foundational ... Read more

$183.22 CAD

Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the material accessible and relevant to noncomputer science majors.With numerous color figures, this classroom-tested book focuses on both foundational
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Ultimate FINGPT for Financial Analysis

Build, Train, and Deploy FINGPT Models to Automate Financial Reporting, Forecast Market Trends, Analyze Sentiment, and Drive Data-Driven Decision-Making (English Edition)

by Dr. Jignasha Shah Dalal, Dr. Santhilata K. V. ...

Turn Financial Data into Decisions with the Power of FinGPT.Key Features● Hands-on setup of FINGPT in real-world finance projects.● End-to-end guide for automating financial reporting tasks.● Case studies on market trends and sentiment prediction.● Techniques to scale, fine-tune, and optimize FINGPT models.Book DescriptionFINGPT is redefining how financial institutions analyze data, forecast ... Read more

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Turn Financial Data into Decisions with the Power of FinGPT.Key Features● Hands-on setup of FINGPT in real-world finance projects.● End-to-end guide for automating financial reporting tasks.● Case studies on market trends and sentiment prediction.● Techniques to scale, fine-tune, and optimize FINGPT models.Book DescriptionFINGPT is redefining how financial institutions analyze data, forecast
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Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems XLII

Edited by Abdelkader Hameurlain, Roland Wagner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The LNCS journal Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems focuses on data management, knowledge discovery, and knowledge processing, which are core and hot topics in computer science. Since the 1990s, the Internet has become the main driving force behind application development in all domains. An increase in the demand for resource sharing across different sites connected ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The LNCS journal Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems focuses on data management, knowledge discovery, and knowledge processing, which are core and hot topics in computer science. Since the 1990s, the Internet has become the main driving force behind application development in all domains. An increase in the demand for resource sharing across different sites connected
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Informatics in Schools. A Step Beyond Digital Education

15th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2022, Vienna, Austria, September 26–28, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Andreas Bollin, Gerald Futschek ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution and Perspectives, ISSEP 2021, held in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, in November 2020. Due to COVID-19 related travelling restrictions the conference had to be switched to online format. The 12 full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

$70.99 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution and Perspectives, ISSEP 2021, held in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, in November 2020. Due to COVID-19 related travelling restrictions the conference had to be switched to online format. The 12 full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected
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Natural Language Information Retrieval

Edited by T. Strzalkowski ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
The last decade has been one of dramatic progress in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). This hitherto largely academic discipline has found itself at the center of an information revolution ushered in by the Internet age, as demand for human-computer communication and informa tion access has exploded. Emerging applications in computer-assisted infor mation production and dissemination ... Read more

$116.09 CAD

The last decade has been one of dramatic progress in the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). This hitherto largely academic discipline has found itself at the center of an information revolution ushered in by the Internet age, as demand for human-computer communication and informa tion access has exploded. Emerging applications in computer-assisted infor mation production and dissemination
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Disability and New Media

by Katie Ellis, Mike Kent ...

Series series Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture
Disability and New Media examines how digital design is triggering disability when it could be a solution. Video and animation now play a prominent role in the World Wide Web and new types of protocols have been developed to accommodate this increasing complexity. However, as this has happened, the potential for individual users to control how the content is displayed has been diminished. ... Read more

$86.85 CAD

Disability and New Media examines how digital design is triggering disability when it could be a solution. Video and animation now play a prominent role in the World Wide Web and new types of protocols have been developed to accommodate this increasing complexity. However, as this has happened, the potential for individual users to control how the content is displayed has been diminished.
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Smart Graphics

13th International Symposium, SG 2015, Chengdu, China, August 26-28, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yaxi Chen, Marc Christie, Wenrong Tan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Smart Graphics, SG 2015, held in Chengdu, China, in August 2015.The 17 full and 3 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: graphics, sketching and visualization, automation and evaluation, image processing, and posters and ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Smart Graphics, SG 2015, held in Chengdu, China, in August 2015.The 17 full and 3 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: graphics, sketching and visualization, automation and evaluation, image processing, and posters and
... Read more
L'organizzazione ed i processi aziendali rappresentati con lo standard BPMN

by Massimo Coletti ...

Usando lo standard BPMN (Business Process Modeling Notation) per la rappresentazione dei processi aziendali, è possibile creare delle rappresentazioni del modello di funzionamento di un'impresa, che siano rigorosamente formulate.Passare dallo studio di uno standard, ad applicarlo "veramente" in un contesto aziendale, non è semplice. I concetti e le definizioni che sembravano chiarissime, appaiono ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Usando lo standard BPMN (Business Process Modeling Notation) per la rappresentazione dei processi aziendali, è possibile creare delle rappresentazioni del modello di funzionamento di un'impresa, che siano rigorosamente formulate.Passare dallo studio di uno standard, ad applicarlo "veramente" in un contesto aziendale, non è semplice. I concetti e le definizioni che sembravano chiarissime, appaiono
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Deep Learning with PyTorch Quick Start Guide

Learn to train and deploy neural network models in Python

by David Julian ...

Introduction to deep learning and PyTorch by building a convolutional neural network and recurrent neural network for real-world use cases such as image classification, transfer learning, and natural language processing.Key FeaturesClear and concise explanationsGives important insights into deep learning modelsPractical demonstration of key conceptsBook DescriptionPyTorch is extremely powerful and ... Read more

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Introduction to deep learning and PyTorch by building a convolutional neural network and recurrent neural network for real-world use cases such as image classification, transfer learning, and natural language processing.Key FeaturesClear and concise explanationsGives important insights into deep learning modelsPractical demonstration of key conceptsBook DescriptionPyTorch is extremely powerful and
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