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Artificial Intelligence in Education

23rd International Conference, AIED 2022, Durham, UK, July 27–31, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Maria Mercedes Rodrigo, Noburu Matsuda, Alexandra I. Cristea, Vania Dimitrova ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNAI 13355 and 13356 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2022, held in Durham, UK, in July 2022.The 40 full papers and 40 short papers presented together with 2 keynotes, 6 industry papers, 12 DC papers, 6 Workshop papers, 10 Practitioner papers, 97 Posters and Late-Breaking Results were ... Read more

$141.89 CAD

This two-volume set LNAI 13355 and 13356 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2022, held in Durham, UK, in July 2022.The 40 full papers and 40 short papers presented together with 2 keynotes, 6 industry papers, 12 DC papers, 6 Workshop papers, 10 Practitioner papers, 97 Posters and Late-Breaking Results were
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A Behavioral Economics Approach to Interactive Information Retrieval

Understanding and Supporting Boundedly Rational Users

by Jiqun Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book brings together the insights from three different areas, Information Seeking and Retrieval, Cognitive Psychology, and Behavioral Economics, and shows how this new interdisciplinary approach can advance our knowledge about users interacting with diverse search systems, especially their seemingly irrational decisions and anomalies that could not be predicted by most normative models.The ... Read more

$193.59 CAD

This book brings together the insights from three different areas, Information Seeking and Retrieval, Cognitive Psychology, and Behavioral Economics, and shows how this new interdisciplinary approach can advance our knowledge about users interacting with diverse search systems, especially their seemingly irrational decisions and anomalies that could not be predicted by most normative models.The
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Deep Learning in Object Detection and Recognition

Edited by Xiaoyue Jiang, Abdenour Hadid, Yanwei Pang, Eric Granger, Xiaoyi Feng ...

This book discusses recent advances in object detection and recognition using deep learning methods, which have achieved great success in the field of computer vision and image processing. It provides a systematic and methodical overview of the latest developments in deep learning theory and its applications to computer vision, illustrating them using key topics, including object detection, face ... Read more

$206.49 CAD

This book discusses recent advances in object detection and recognition using deep learning methods, which have achieved great success in the field of computer vision and image processing. It provides a systematic and methodical overview of the latest developments in deep learning theory and its applications to computer vision, illustrating them using key topics, including object detection, face
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From Buttons to Conversations

A Revolution in User Experience

by Chad Michel ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Large language models are fundamentally reshaping user expectations from conversational interfaces to intelligent automation. Gone are the days of only buttons and forms. But how do we design UX that harnesses this power effectively? Part of this change isn’t just layering in conversational experiences into our user interfaces, but rethinking user interfaces completely. In the future, users will ... Read more

$68.79 CAD

Large language models are fundamentally reshaping user expectations from conversational interfaces to intelligent automation. Gone are the days of only buttons and forms. But how do we design UX that harnesses this power effectively? Part of this change isn’t just layering in conversational experiences into our user interfaces, but rethinking user interfaces completely. In the future, users will
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

13th International Conference, DUXU 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Marcelo M. Soares ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This five-volume set LNCS 14712-14716 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$141.89 CAD

This five-volume set LNCS 14712-14716 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and
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Social Robotics

12th International Conference, ICSR 2020, Golden, CO, USA, November 14–18, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Alan R. Wagner, David Feil-Seifer, Kerstin S. Haring, Silvia Rossi, Thomas Williams, Hongsheng He, Shuzhi Sam Ge ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2020, held in Golden, CO, USA, in November 2020. The conference was held virtually.The 57 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The theme of the 2020 conference is Entertaining Robots. The papers focus on the following topics: human-robot trust and ... Read more

$116.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Social Robotics, ICSR 2020, held in Golden, CO, USA, in November 2020. The conference was held virtually.The 57 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The theme of the 2020 conference is Entertaining Robots. The papers focus on the following topics: human-robot trust and
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

17th International Conference, ICIRA 2024, Xi'an, China, July 31 – August 2, 2024, Proceedings, Part VIII

Edited by Xuguang Lan, Xuesong Mei, Caigui Jiang, Fei Zhao, Zhiqiang Tian ...

Series Book 8 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative ... Read more

$180.69 CAD

The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative
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Advances in Multimedia Information Processing - PCM 2016

17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, Xi´ an, China, September 15-16, 2016, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Enqing Chen, Yihong Gong, Yun Tie ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume proceedings LNCS 9916 and 9917, constitute the proceedings of the 17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2016, held in Xi`an, China, in September 2016.The total of 128 papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions.The focus of the conference was as follows in multimedia content analysis, multimedia signal processing and ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The two-volume proceedings LNCS 9916 and 9917, constitute the proceedings of the 17th Pacific-Rim Conference on Multimedia, PCM 2016, held in Xi`an, China, in September 2016.The total of 128 papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions.The focus of the conference was as follows in multimedia content analysis, multimedia signal processing and
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Machinaal Leren In Actie

Een Inleiding Voor De Leek, Stap Voor Stap Gids Voor Beginners (Machine Leren Voor Beginners Boek)

by Alan T. Norman ...

Bent u op zoek naar een basisboek om u op weg te helpen met de basisconcepten van Machinaal leren? Mijn boek zal u de basisconcepten uitleggen op manieren die gemakkelijk te begrijpen zijn. Zodra u dit boek hebt gelezen, zult u een stevige greep op de kernprincipes hebben die het gemakkelijker zullen maken om aan een geavanceerder boek te stappen indien u meer wilt leren.Informational Technology ... Read more

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Bent u op zoek naar een basisboek om u op weg te helpen met de basisconcepten van Machinaal leren? Mijn boek zal u de basisconcepten uitleggen op manieren die gemakkelijk te begrijpen zijn. Zodra u dit boek hebt gelezen, zult u een stevige greep op de kernprincipes hebben die het gemakkelijker zullen maken om aan een geavanceerder boek te stappen indien u meer wilt leren.Informational Technology
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Living with AI: Practical Tools for Beginners

by Jeffery William Long, Jeffery Long ...

Living with AI: Practical Tools for BeginnersChapter 1: Introduction to AIArtificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, is a branch of computer science that focuses on creating systems capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence. These tasks include problem-solving, understanding natural language, recognizing patterns, and making decisions. At its core, AI ... Read more

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Living with AI: Practical Tools for BeginnersChapter 1: Introduction to AIArtificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, is a branch of computer science that focuses on creating systems capable of performing tasks that would typically require human intelligence. These tasks include problem-solving, understanding natural language, recognizing patterns, and making decisions. At its core, AI
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Foundations of Data Visualization

Edited by Min Chen, Helwig Hauser, Penny Rheingans, Gerik Scheuermann ...

This is the first book that focuses entirely on the fundamental questions in visualization. Unlike other existing books in the field, it contains discussions that go far beyond individual visual representations and individual visualization algorithms. It offers a collection of investigative discourses that probe these questions from different perspectives, including concepts that help frame these ... Read more

$206.49 CAD

This is the first book that focuses entirely on the fundamental questions in visualization. Unlike other existing books in the field, it contains discussions that go far beyond individual visual representations and individual visualization algorithms. It offers a collection of investigative discourses that probe these questions from different perspectives, including concepts that help frame these
... Read more
Theory and Practice of Relational Databases

by Stefan Stanczyk, Bob Champion, Richard Leyton ...

The study of relationship databases is a core component of virtually every undergraduate computer science degree course. This new edition of Theory and Practice of Relationship Databases retains all the features that made the previous edition such as success, and goes on to give even more comprehensive and informative coverage. Written in a tutorial style and containing a great many examples and ... Read more

$135.71 CAD

The study of relationship databases is a core component of virtually every undergraduate computer science degree course. This new edition of Theory and Practice of Relationship Databases retains all the features that made the previous edition such as success, and goes on to give even more comprehensive and informative coverage. Written in a tutorial style and containing a great many examples and
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How to Spell AI

by Steve Lockeland ...

How to Spell AI by Steve Lockeland is your essential guide to mastering the rapidly evolving world of generative AI. With over $100 billion invested in AI-related technologies, this revolutionary tool is reshaping how we live and work. In this insightful and easy-to-read book, you'll discover how AI is transforming industries and learn practical steps to harness its power in your personal and ... Read more

$12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Spell AI by Steve Lockeland is your essential guide to mastering the rapidly evolving world of generative AI. With over $100 billion invested in AI-related technologies, this revolutionary tool is reshaping how we live and work. In this insightful and easy-to-read book, you'll discover how AI is transforming industries and learn practical steps to harness its power in your personal and
... Read more
User Research

Improve Product and Service Design and Enhance Your UX Research

by Stephanie Marsh ...

Many businesses are rooted in creating desirable products and services for users, but fail to consider the consumer. How can they create products and services that work for users? This book has the answers.User experience research, (UX research) focuses on understanding user behaviours, needs and motivations through a range of observational techniques, task analysis and other methodologies. User ... Read more

$46.69 CAD

Many businesses are rooted in creating desirable products and services for users, but fail to consider the consumer. How can they create products and services that work for users? This book has the answers.User experience research, (UX research) focuses on understanding user behaviours, needs and motivations through a range of observational techniques, task analysis and other methodologies. User
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Brainstorming and Beyond

A User-Centered Design Method

by Chauncey Wilson ...

Brainstorming and Beyond describes the techniques for generating ideas verbally, in writing, or through sketches. The first chapter focuses on brainstorming, the foundation method for ideation, which is a complex social process building off of social psychology principles, motivational constructs, and corporate culture. Brainstorming is commonly portrayed as an easy way to generate ideas, but in ... Read more

$27.19 CAD

Brainstorming and Beyond describes the techniques for generating ideas verbally, in writing, or through sketches. The first chapter focuses on brainstorming, the foundation method for ideation, which is a complex social process building off of social psychology principles, motivational constructs, and corporate culture. Brainstorming is commonly portrayed as an easy way to generate ideas, but in
... Read more
Universal Access and Assistive Technology

Proceedings of the Cambridge Workshop on UA and AT ’02

Edited by Peter Robinson, Patrick Langdon, P. John Clarkson, Simeon Keates ...

The first Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) was held at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in March 2002. It was inspired by the earlier, highly successful Cambridge Workshops on Rehabilitation Robotics organised by the late Robin Jackson. Robin was the founder of Rehabilitation Research at Cambridge which now continues in the Engineering Design Centre within the ... Read more

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The first Cambridge Workshop on Universal Access and Assistive Technology (CWUAAT) was held at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, in March 2002. It was inspired by the earlier, highly successful Cambridge Workshops on Rehabilitation Robotics organised by the late Robin Jackson. Robin was the founder of Rehabilitation Research at Cambridge which now continues in the Engineering Design Centre within the
... Read more
Ambient Assisted Living. ICT-based Solutions in Real Life Situations

7th International Work-Conference, IWAAL 2015, Puerto Varas, Chile, December 1-4, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Ian Cleland, Luis Guerrero, José Bravo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Work-Conference on Ambient Assisted Living, IWAAL 2015, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, in December 2015.The 20 full papers presented with 7 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. The focus of the papers is on following topics: ambient assisted living for tele-care and tele-rehabilitation; ambient ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Work-Conference on Ambient Assisted Living, IWAAL 2015, held in Puerto Varas, Chile, in December 2015.The 20 full papers presented with 7 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 31 submissions. The focus of the papers is on following topics: ambient assisted living for tele-care and tele-rehabilitation; ambient
... Read more
OpenSHMEM and Related Technologies. Enhancing OpenSHMEM for Hybrid Environments

Third Workshop, OpenSHMEM 2016, Baltimore, MD, USA, August 2 – 4, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manjunath Gorentla Venkata, Neena Imam, Swaroop Pophale, Tiffany M. Mintz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Baltimore, MD, USA, in August 2016. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas of extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This included active messages, non
... Read more
Computers and Education

Towards a Lifelong Learning Society

Edited by M. Llamas-Nistal, Manuel J. Fernández-Iglesias, L.E. Anido-Rifon ...

This post-conference volume contains a selection of the best papers presented at IE 2002, which took place in Vigo, Spain in November, 2002. IE 2002 was a joint conference on Computers & Education for the Spanish speaking community: the RIBIE Latin-American Congress on Informatics & Education (6th edition), the International Symposium on Computers & Education (4th edition), and the International ... Read more

$180.69 CAD

This post-conference volume contains a selection of the best papers presented at IE 2002, which took place in Vigo, Spain in November, 2002. IE 2002 was a joint conference on Computers & Education for the Spanish speaking community: the RIBIE Latin-American Congress on Informatics & Education (6th edition), the International Symposium on Computers & Education (4th edition), and the International
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Roadside Video Data Analysis

Deep Learning

by Brijesh Verma, Ligang Zhang, David Stockwell ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book highlights the methods and applications for roadside video data analysis, with a particular focus on the use of deep learning to solve roadside video data segmentation and classification problems. It describes system architectures and methodologies that are specifically built upon learning concepts for roadside video data processing, and offers a detailed analysis of the segmentation, ... Read more

$141.89 CAD

This book highlights the methods and applications for roadside video data analysis, with a particular focus on the use of deep learning to solve roadside video data segmentation and classification problems. It describes system architectures and methodologies that are specifically built upon learning concepts for roadside video data processing, and offers a detailed analysis of the segmentation,
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Semantics, Analytics, Visualization. Enhancing Scholarly Data

Second International Workshop, SAVE-SD 2016, Montreal, QC, Canada, April 11, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Alejandra González-Beltrán, Francesco Osborne, Silvio Peroni ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Semantics, Analytics, Visualization,- Enhancing Scholarly Data,- SAVE-SD 2016, held in Montreal, QC, Canada, in April 2016.The 5 full papers, 6 demo and poster papers and 2 position papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. The papers are organized in two topical sections: "Extracting ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Semantics, Analytics, Visualization,- Enhancing Scholarly Data,- SAVE-SD 2016, held in Montreal, QC, Canada, in April 2016.The 5 full papers, 6 demo and poster papers and 2 position papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. The papers are organized in two topical sections: "Extracting
... Read more
Exploring Robotics with ROBOTIS Systems

by Chi N. Thai ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents foundational robotics concepts using the ROBOTIS BIOLOID and OpenCM-904 robotic systems, and is suitable as a curriculum for a first course in robotics for undergraduate students or a self-learner. It covers wheel-based robots, as well as walking robots. Although it uses the standard “Sense, Think, Act” approach, communications (bot-to-bot and PC-to-bot) programming concepts are ... Read more

$51.59 CAD

This book presents foundational robotics concepts using the ROBOTIS BIOLOID and OpenCM-904 robotic systems, and is suitable as a curriculum for a first course in robotics for undergraduate students or a self-learner. It covers wheel-based robots, as well as walking robots. Although it uses the standard “Sense, Think, Act” approach, communications (bot-to-bot and PC-to-bot) programming concepts are
... Read more
Programming Languages and Systems

13th Asian Symposium, APLAS 2015, Pohang, South Korea, November 30 - December 2, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Xinyu Feng, Sungwoo Park ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2015, held in Pohang, South Korea, in November/December 2015. The 24 regular papers presented together with 1 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers cover a variety of foundational and practical issues in programming languages and systems ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th Asian Symposium on Programming Languages and Systems, APLAS 2015, held in Pohang, South Korea, in November/December 2015. The 24 regular papers presented together with 1 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers cover a variety of foundational and practical issues in programming languages and systems
... Read more
Designing for Digital Transformation. Co-Creating Services with Citizens and Industry

15th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2020, Kristiansand, Norway, December 2–4, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Sara Hofmann, Oliver Müller, Matti Rossi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2020, held in Kristiansand, Norway, in December 2020.The 28 revised full research papers included in the volume together with 7 research-in-progress papers and 9 prototype papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 93 ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2020, held in Kristiansand, Norway, in December 2020.The 28 revised full research papers included in the volume together with 7 research-in-progress papers and 9 prototype papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 93
... Read more

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