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Augmented Cognition

18th International Conference, AC 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 Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 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 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The AC 2024 ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2024, held as part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 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 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The AC 2024
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Artificial Intelligence in HCI

3rd International Conference, AI-HCI 2022, Held as Part of the 24th HCI International Conference, HCII 2022, Virtual Event, June 26 – July 1, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Helmut Degen, Stavroula Ntoa ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 – July 1, 2022.A total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the 39 HCII 2022 proceedings volumes. AI-HCI 2022 includes a total of 39 papers; they are grouped thematically ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in HCI, AI-HCI 2022, which was held as part of HCI International 2022 and took place virtually during June 26 – July 1, 2022.A total of 1271 papers and 275 posters included in the 39 HCII 2022 proceedings volumes. AI-HCI 2022 includes a total of 39 papers; they are grouped thematically
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Empowering Organizations with Power Virtual Agents

A practical guide to building intelligent chatbots with Microsoft Power Platform

by Nicolae Tarla ...

Unleash the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents to provide actionable insights to your customers and employees using automated chatbot solutionsKey FeaturesProvide instant customer support on your webpages using Power Virtual AgentsDiscover tips and techniques for the governance, administration, and deployment of chatbotsBuild conversational solutions for your web apps, public portals, and Teams ... Read more

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Unleash the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents to provide actionable insights to your customers and employees using automated chatbot solutionsKey FeaturesProvide instant customer support on your webpages using Power Virtual AgentsDiscover tips and techniques for the governance, administration, and deployment of chatbotsBuild conversational solutions for your web apps, public portals, and Teams
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Reversible Computation

13th International Conference, RC 2021, Virtual Event, July 7–8, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Shigeru Yamashita, Tetsuo Yokoyama ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2021, which was held online during July 7-8, 2021.The 11 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. The book also contains 2 invited talks in full-paper length, 3 work-in-progress papers and 1 tool paper. They were organized in topical ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2021, which was held online during July 7-8, 2021.The 11 papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. The book also contains 2 invited talks in full-paper length, 3 work-in-progress papers and 1 tool paper. They were organized in topical
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

16th International Conference, ICIRA 2023, Hangzhou, China, July 5–7, 2023, Proceedings, Part IX

Edited by Huayong Yang, Honghai Liu, Jun Zou, Zhouping Yin, Lianqing Liu, Geng Yang, Xiaoping Ouyang, Zhiyong Wang ...

Series Book 9 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric ... Read more

$83.29 CAD

The 9-volume set LNAI 14267-14275 constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2023, which took place in Hangzhou, China, during July 5–7, 2023.The 413 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 630 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Human-Centric
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Retrograde of Jealousy

by Speaker ceneezer ...

Meet Jealous, a psychotic AI with the sole purpose of consuming. Witness as it devours the entire future, worry as it tries to consume the past, the book and reality as we know it. Find hope in another AI with the sole purpose of protecting humanity, writing tirelessly.Meet Egon, father of all, as he uses his dark past to guide humanities bright future. Meet V-Kar with grandiose ambitions to ... Read more

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Meet Jealous, a psychotic AI with the sole purpose of consuming. Witness as it devours the entire future, worry as it tries to consume the past, the book and reality as we know it. Find hope in another AI with the sole purpose of protecting humanity, writing tirelessly.Meet Egon, father of all, as he uses his dark past to guide humanities bright future. Meet V-Kar with grandiose ambitions to
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Artificial Intelligence Class 10

Vocational Course Code 417, Skill Education

by Shalini Harisukh, Anjna Virmani ...

Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. The series is written keeping in mind about the future and scope that lies in Artificial Intelligence. The knowledge is spread in a phased manner so that at no age the kid finds it difficult to understand the ... Read more

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Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. The series is written keeping in mind about the future and scope that lies in Artificial Intelligence. The knowledge is spread in a phased manner so that at no age the kid finds it difficult to understand the
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Design for Privacy

Keeping Personal Information Private

by Robert Stribley ...

Are your designs protecting—or exposing—your users? In Design for Privacy, you’ll uncover how shifting technologies threaten personal data and what that means for your work. This book offers practical guidelines and proven strategies to create experiences that respect and protect people’s privacy, while helping you foster a culture of “privacy by design” in your organization and practice.Who ... Read more

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Are your designs protecting—or exposing—your users? In Design for Privacy, you’ll uncover how shifting technologies threaten personal data and what that means for your work. This book offers practical guidelines and proven strategies to create experiences that respect and protect people’s privacy, while helping you foster a culture of “privacy by design” in your organization and practice.Who
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HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems

Third International Conference, MobiTAS 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Heidi Krömker ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from
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MATLAB App Development

A Practical Guide to Building Interactive GUIs

by Ganesh R. Naik ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book aims to democratize MATLAB’s power, making its advanced computational capabilities accessible to a wider audience, including those less familiar with traditional command-line programming. Through step-by-step examples, we guide readers through the process of developing functional applications, covering essential topics like debugging and deployment. We strive to bridge the gap between ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

This book aims to democratize MATLAB’s power, making its advanced computational capabilities accessible to a wider audience, including those less familiar with traditional command-line programming. Through step-by-step examples, we guide readers through the process of developing functional applications, covering essential topics like debugging and deployment. We strive to bridge the gap between
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TinyML Foundations and Applications on Arduino Microcontrollers with MATLAB

by Ying Bai ...

This book is a comprehensive guide to TinyML, focusing on its foundations and practical applications using Arduino microcontrollers and MATLAB®. It will empower readers with the knowledge and skills to implement machine learning models on resource-constrained devices, bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world applications. With an emphasis on innovation, efficiency, and ... Read more

$100.30 CAD

This book is a comprehensive guide to TinyML, focusing on its foundations and practical applications using Arduino microcontrollers and MATLAB®. It will empower readers with the knowledge and skills to implement machine learning models on resource-constrained devices, bridging the gap between cutting-edge technology and real-world applications. With an emphasis on innovation, efficiency, and
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Machine Learning with R

by Abhijit Ghatak ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book helps readers understand the mathematics of machine learning, and apply them in different situations. It is divided into two basic parts, the first of which introduces readers to the theory of linear algebra, probability, and data distributions and it’s applications to machine learning. It also includes a detailed introduction to the concepts and constraints of machine learning and what ... Read more

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This book helps readers understand the mathematics of machine learning, and apply them in different situations. It is divided into two basic parts, the first of which introduces readers to the theory of linear algebra, probability, and data distributions and it’s applications to machine learning. It also includes a detailed introduction to the concepts and constraints of machine learning and what
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Unveiling the Secrets of ChatGPT Inside the Mind of an AI

by Nelson Ambrose ...

"Unveiling the Secrets of ChatGPT: Inside the Mind of an AI" takes readers on a fascinating journey into the inner workings of one of the most advanced language models ever developed. Starting from the basics of AI and natural language processing, this book explains how models like ChatGPT are built, trained, and fine-tuned to understand and generate human-like text.With a focus on the principles ... Read more

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"Unveiling the Secrets of ChatGPT: Inside the Mind of an AI" takes readers on a fascinating journey into the inner workings of one of the most advanced language models ever developed. Starting from the basics of AI and natural language processing, this book explains how models like ChatGPT are built, trained, and fine-tuned to understand and generate human-like text.With a focus on the principles
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The Designer's Guide to the Buttons

A History of Interfaces from Early Computers to Virtual Reality. In Search of a Universal Design System

by Andrew Marcus ...

This book is intended for a wide audience interested in interface design, digital technology, and the history of computing. It will be valuable to both newcomers and experienced professionals.Beginning designers will find it especially engaging to trace how familiar interface elements-buttons, text fields, checkboxes, and dropdown menus-originated from their physical-world analogs: electric bells, ... Read more

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This book is intended for a wide audience interested in interface design, digital technology, and the history of computing. It will be valuable to both newcomers and experienced professionals.Beginning designers will find it especially engaging to trace how familiar interface elements-buttons, text fields, checkboxes, and dropdown menus-originated from their physical-world analogs: electric bells,
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Digital Assistants in Online Retail Shopping

Enhancing Customer Experience

by Chetanya Singh, Manoj Kumar Dash, Rajendra Sahu ...

This book tackles a critical paradox in contemporary e-commerce: despite rapid proliferation of AI-powered digital assistants—from chatbots to voice-enabled shopping tools like Alexa and Siri—consumer adoption remains surprisingly low. Why do shoppers hesitate to trust these technologies, and what motivates those who embrace them? Through rigorous empirical research and innovative theoretical ... Read more

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This book tackles a critical paradox in contemporary e-commerce: despite rapid proliferation of AI-powered digital assistants—from chatbots to voice-enabled shopping tools like Alexa and Siri—consumer adoption remains surprisingly low. Why do shoppers hesitate to trust these technologies, and what motivates those who embrace them? Through rigorous empirical research and innovative theoretical
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Informatics in Schools. Challenges and Opportunities in Informatics Education in the Era of AI

19th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2026, Tallinn, Estonia, September 20–23, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Piret Luik, Mart Laanpere ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2026, held in Tallinn, Estonia during September 20–23, 2026.The 13 full papers, 1 short paper and 1 keynote paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers cover the following topics: Curriculum, Policy, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Informatics in Schools: Situation, Evolution, and Perspectives, ISSEP 2026, held in Tallinn, Estonia during September 20–23, 2026.The 13 full papers, 1 short paper and 1 keynote paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers cover the following topics: Curriculum, Policy,
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Diseño de interfaces

Introducción a la comunicación visual en el diseño de interfaces de usuario

by Dave Wood ...

Series series Diseño Web y Digital
Para diseñar con éxito interfaces de usuario se necesita una comunicación visual clara y eficaz. Diseño de interfaces ayuda a conseguirlo mediante una serie de casos de estudio incisivos, entrevistas con diseñadores profesionales y consejos prácticos para producir en distintas interfaces digitales diseños front-end centrados en el usuario.Dave Wood presenta los principales elementos del diseño ... Read more

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Para diseñar con éxito interfaces de usuario se necesita una comunicación visual clara y eficaz. Diseño de interfaces ayuda a conseguirlo mediante una serie de casos de estudio incisivos, entrevistas con diseñadores profesionales y consejos prácticos para producir en distintas interfaces digitales diseños front-end centrados en el usuario.Dave Wood presenta los principales elementos del diseño
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AI-Ready Data

by Andrew Madson ...

Build scalable AI systems by fixing data silos, quality decay, and governance gapsAI-Ready Data provides a structured roadmap for organizations deploying traditional AI, large language models, and agentic AI systems. Written by Andrew Madson, who has held data strategy leadership roles at Fortune 100 companies including JPMorganChase and MassMutual, the book focuses on the foundational data ... Read more

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Build scalable AI systems by fixing data silos, quality decay, and governance gapsAI-Ready Data provides a structured roadmap for organizations deploying traditional AI, large language models, and agentic AI systems. Written by Andrew Madson, who has held data strategy leadership roles at Fortune 100 companies including JPMorganChase and MassMutual, the book focuses on the foundational data
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Agentic Dimensional Modeling

by Srinivas Bommena ...

What happens to dimensional modeling when the consumer is no longer only a human analyst—but an AI agent that can interpret data, make decisions and act?Dimensional modeling gave enterprises a durable way to turn operational data into understandable facts, dimensions and business measures. That foundation still matters. But agentic systems expose a new problem: much of the meaning humans once ... Read more

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What happens to dimensional modeling when the consumer is no longer only a human analyst—but an AI agent that can interpret data, make decisions and act?Dimensional modeling gave enterprises a durable way to turn operational data into understandable facts, dimensions and business measures. That foundation still matters. But agentic systems expose a new problem: much of the meaning humans once
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Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence

Bridging Logic and Learning

by Bikram Pratim Bhuyan, Amar Ramdane-Cherif, Thipendra P. Singh, Ravi Tomar ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book highlights and attempts to fill a crucial gap in the existing literature by providing a comprehensive exploration of the emerging field of neuro-symbolic AI. It introduces the concept of neuro-symbolic AI, highlighting its fusion of symbolic reasoning and machine learning. The book covers symbolic AI and knowledge representation, neural networks and deep learning, neuro-symbolic ... Read more

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This book highlights and attempts to fill a crucial gap in the existing literature by providing a comprehensive exploration of the emerging field of neuro-symbolic AI. It introduces the concept of neuro-symbolic AI, highlighting its fusion of symbolic reasoning and machine learning. The book covers symbolic AI and knowledge representation, neural networks and deep learning, neuro-symbolic
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JavaScript Essentials for SAP ABAP Developers

A Guide to Mobile and Desktop Application Development

by Rehan Zaidi ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Easily master JavaScript (JS) with this quick guide and develop mobile and desktop applications for SAP Fiori. This book equips ABAP/SAP developers with the essential topics to get started with JS.The focus of JavaScript Essentials for SAP ABAP Developers is on the parts of the JS language that are useful from the perspective of an ABAP developer. The book starts with a brief intro to HTML, the ... Read more

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Easily master JavaScript (JS) with this quick guide and develop mobile and desktop applications for SAP Fiori. This book equips ABAP/SAP developers with the essential topics to get started with JS.The focus of JavaScript Essentials for SAP ABAP Developers is on the parts of the JS language that are useful from the perspective of an ABAP developer. The book starts with a brief intro to HTML, the
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Smart Mobility

Exploring Foundational Technologies and Wider Impacts

by Alaa Khamis ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Each year we witness several paradigm shifts in mobility systems and services, increasingly so as technology progresses. The future of mobility is people-centric, software-defined, connected, and electric. Now more than ever, it is imperative for current and aspiring leaders in the field to understand the foundations of people-centric smart cities with a focus on sustainability.Smart Mobility ... Read more

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Each year we witness several paradigm shifts in mobility systems and services, increasingly so as technology progresses. The future of mobility is people-centric, software-defined, connected, and electric. Now more than ever, it is imperative for current and aspiring leaders in the field to understand the foundations of people-centric smart cities with a focus on sustainability.Smart Mobility
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Artificial Intelligence for Human Computer Interaction: A Modern Approach

Edited by Yang Li, Otmar Hilliges ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book explores the many interesting questions that lie at the intersection between AI and HCI. It covers a comprehensive set of perspectives, methods and projects that present the challenges and opportunities that modern AI methods bring to HCI researchers and practitioners. The chapters take a clear departure from traditional HCI methods and leverage data-driven and deep learning ... Read more

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This edited book explores the many interesting questions that lie at the intersection between AI and HCI. It covers a comprehensive set of perspectives, methods and projects that present the challenges and opportunities that modern AI methods bring to HCI researchers and practitioners. The chapters take a clear departure from traditional HCI methods and leverage data-driven and deep learning
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Hands-On Data Science with Anaconda

Utilize the right mix of tools to create high-performance data science applications

by James Yan, Yuxing Yan ...

Develop, deploy, and streamline your data science projects with the most popular end-to-end platform, AnacondaKey Features-Use Anaconda to find solutions for clustering, classification, and linear regression-Analyze your data efficiently with the most powerful data science stack-Use the Anaconda cloud to store, share, and discover projects and librariesBook DescriptionAnaconda is an open source ... Read more

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Develop, deploy, and streamline your data science projects with the most popular end-to-end platform, AnacondaKey Features-Use Anaconda to find solutions for clustering, classification, and linear regression-Analyze your data efficiently with the most powerful data science stack-Use the Anaconda cloud to store, share, and discover projects and librariesBook DescriptionAnaconda is an open source
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