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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2023

19th IFIP TC13 International Conference, York, UK, August 28 – September 1, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by José Abdelnour Nocera, Marta Kristín Lárusdóttir, Helen Petrie, Antonio Piccinno, Marco Winckler ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction; ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction;
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Extended Reality

International Conference, XR Salento 2023, Lecce, Italy, September 6-9, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

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

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 14218 and LNCS 14219 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2023, held in Lecce, Italy, during September 6-9, 2023.The 59 full papers presented together with 11 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions.They cover a wide range of many different research topics such as: eXtended ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This two-volume set LNCS 14218 and LNCS 14219 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2023, held in Lecce, Italy, during September 6-9, 2023.The 59 full papers presented together with 11 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 97 submissions.They cover a wide range of many different research topics such as: eXtended
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CockroachDB: The Definitive Guide

Guide: Distributed Data at Scale

by Guy Harrison, Jesse Seldess, Ben Darnell, Rob Reid ...

CockroachDB is the distributed SQL database that handles the demands of today's data-driven applications. The second edition of this popular hands-on guide shows software developers, architects, and DevOps/SRE teams how to use CockroachDB for applications that scale elastically and provide seamless delivery for end users while remaining indestructible.Data professionals will learn how to migrate ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

CockroachDB is the distributed SQL database that handles the demands of today's data-driven applications. The second edition of this popular hands-on guide shows software developers, architects, and DevOps/SRE teams how to use CockroachDB for applications that scale elastically and provide seamless delivery for end users while remaining indestructible.Data professionals will learn how to migrate
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Human-Computer Interaction

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

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This five-volume set LNCS 14684-14688 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 26 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held 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 ... Read more

$166.99 CAD

This five-volume set LNCS 14684-14688 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 26 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held 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
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction

18th International Conference, UAHCI 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set LNCS 14696-14698 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 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 ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

This three-volume set LNCS 14696-14698 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 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
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Hands-On Graph Analytics with Neo4j

Perform graph processing and visualization techniques using connected data across your enterprise

by Estelle Scifo ...

Discover how to use Neo4j to identify relationships within complex and large graph datasets using graph modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learningKey FeaturesGet up and running with graph analytics with the help of real-world examplesExplore various use cases such as fraud detection, graph-based search, and recommendation systemsGet to grips with the Graph Data Science library with the help ... Read more

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Discover how to use Neo4j to identify relationships within complex and large graph datasets using graph modeling, graph algorithms, and machine learningKey FeaturesGet up and running with graph analytics with the help of real-world examplesExplore various use cases such as fraud detection, graph-based search, and recommendation systemsGet to grips with the Graph Data Science library with the help
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Playful Design

Creating Game Experiences in Everyday Interfaces

by John Ferrara ...

Game design is a sibling discipline to software and Web design, but they're siblings that grew up in different houses. They have much more in common than their perceived distinction typically suggests, and user experience practitioners can realize enormous benefit by exploiting the solutions that games have found to the real problems of design. This book will show you how. ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

Game design is a sibling discipline to software and Web design, but they're siblings that grew up in different houses. They have much more in common than their perceived distinction typically suggests, and user experience practitioners can realize enormous benefit by exploiting the solutions that games have found to the real problems of design. This book will show you how.
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Advances in Geophysical Methods Applied to Forensic Investigations

New Developments in Acquisition and Data Analysis Methodologies

by Giovanni Leucci ...

This book provides a general introduction to the most important geophysical exploration methods and their application to forensic sciences. It describes physical principles, campaign procedures and processing, as well as interpretation techniques, while also highlighting new acquisition and data analysis procedures.A large section of the book is devoted to applications, from measurements to the ... Read more

$153.99 CAD

This book provides a general introduction to the most important geophysical exploration methods and their application to forensic sciences. It describes physical principles, campaign procedures and processing, as well as interpretation techniques, while also highlighting new acquisition and data analysis procedures.A large section of the book is devoted to applications, from measurements to the
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Parallel Services

Intelligent Systems of Digital Twins and Metaverses for Services Science

by Lefei Li, Fei-Yue Wang ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
By incorporating the latest advancement in complex system modeling and simulation into the service system research, this book makes a valuable contribution to this field that will lead service innovation and service management toward the digital twin and metaverse. It covers important topics such as computational experiments and parallel execution of a parallel service system, the modeling of ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

By incorporating the latest advancement in complex system modeling and simulation into the service system research, this book makes a valuable contribution to this field that will lead service innovation and service management toward the digital twin and metaverse. It covers important topics such as computational experiments and parallel execution of a parallel service system, the modeling of
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Implementing Splunk (Update)

A comprehensive guide to help you transform Big Data into valuable business insights with Splunk 6.2

by James D. Miller, VINCENT BUMGARNER ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a data analyst with basic knowledge of Big Data analysis but no knowledge of Splunk, then this book will help you get started with Splunk. The book assumes that you have access to a copy of Splunk, ideally not in production, and many examples also assume you have administrator rights.What you will learnEnrich your data with lookups and commandsTransform your ... Read more

$51.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are a data analyst with basic knowledge of Big Data analysis but no knowledge of Splunk, then this book will help you get started with Splunk. The book assumes that you have access to a copy of Splunk, ideally not in production, and many examples also assume you have administrator rights.What you will learnEnrich your data with lookups and commandsTransform your
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Explorations in Art and Technology

by Linda Candy, Ernest Edmonds ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Explorations in Art and Technology is about the creative process in action through the eyes of practitioners and researchers. The book explores the fascinating relationship between artist and technologist through studies of innovative projects that push the boundaries of digital art. The research sheds new light on the nature of interaction between people and computers and provides insight into ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

Explorations in Art and Technology is about the creative process in action through the eyes of practitioners and researchers. The book explores the fascinating relationship between artist and technologist through studies of innovative projects that push the boundaries of digital art. The research sheds new light on the nature of interaction between people and computers and provides insight into
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Practical Scala DSLs

Real-World Applications Using Domain Specific Languages

by Pierluigi Riti ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build domain specific languages (DSLs) using Java's most popular functional programming language: Scala. This book introduces the basics of Scala and DSLs using a series of practical examples. In Practical Scala DSLs, you’ll learn to create pragmatic and complete code examples that explain the actual use of DSLs with Scala: a web API and microservices; a custom language; a mobile app; a Forex ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

Build domain specific languages (DSLs) using Java's most popular functional programming language: Scala. This book introduces the basics of Scala and DSLs using a series of practical examples. In Practical Scala DSLs, you’ll learn to create pragmatic and complete code examples that explain the actual use of DSLs with Scala: a web API and microservices; a custom language; a mobile app; a Forex
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Configuring User-Designer Relations

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Edited by Alex Voss, Mark Hartswood, Rob Procter, Mark Rouncefield, Roger Slack, Monika Büscher ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
‘User-designer relations’ concerns the sorts of working relationships that arise between developers and end users of IT products - the different ways designers of IT products seek to engage with users, and the ways users seek to influence product design. It is through the shifting patterns of these relations that IT products are realised. Although it has generally been accepted that achieving ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

‘User-designer relations’ concerns the sorts of working relationships that arise between developers and end users of IT products - the different ways designers of IT products seek to engage with users, and the ways users seek to influence product design. It is through the shifting patterns of these relations that IT products are realised. Although it has generally been accepted that achieving
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Mobility Internet of Things 2018

Mobility IoT

Edited by Dagmar Cagáňová, Natália Horňáková ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The scientific monograph Mobility IoT deals with innovative technologies influencing industry and connectivity sectors in the future industrial, urban, social and sustainable development.The mobility and Internet of Things are worldwide phenomena almost in everyday life. It is a challenge in many industries, not only in car manufacturing sector but additionally in e-mobility, smart cities, smart ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

The scientific monograph Mobility IoT deals with innovative technologies influencing industry and connectivity sectors in the future industrial, urban, social and sustainable development.The mobility and Internet of Things are worldwide phenomena almost in everyday life. It is a challenge in many industries, not only in car manufacturing sector but additionally in e-mobility, smart cities, smart
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Die Macht der Ambivalenz

Personal Knowledge Graphs im digitalen Zeitalter

by Tassilo Weller ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Beim Umgang mit persönlichem Wissen stellt sich die Frage, wie Gedanken und persönliche Zusammenhänge mit Hilfe von Medien langfristig abgelegt, wiederverwendet, kommuniziert und maschinell weiterverarbeitet werden können. Dabei zeigt sich ein ambivalentes Spannungsfeld zwischen intuitiver Arbeit mit persönlichen Gedanken auf der einen Seite und strukturierter Ordnung zur Wiederverwendung und ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Beim Umgang mit persönlichem Wissen stellt sich die Frage, wie Gedanken und persönliche Zusammenhänge mit Hilfe von Medien langfristig abgelegt, wiederverwendet, kommuniziert und maschinell weiterverarbeitet werden können. Dabei zeigt sich ein ambivalentes Spannungsfeld zwischen intuitiver Arbeit mit persönlichen Gedanken auf der einen Seite und strukturierter Ordnung zur Wiederverwendung und
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Beginner's Guide to 5 AI Tools That Boost Productivity in 2025

by siyabonga hadebe ...

Discover the power of Artificial Intelligence without needing coding skills! The Beginner's AI Blueprint is your ultimate guide to understanding and using AI tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and more to save time, create digital products, and even start earning online.Inside, you'll learn how to:• Master AI tools in just hours• Use AI for content creation, business, and productivity• Create your ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover the power of Artificial Intelligence without needing coding skills! The Beginner's AI Blueprint is your ultimate guide to understanding and using AI tools like ChatGPT, Midjourney, and more to save time, create digital products, and even start earning online.Inside, you'll learn how to:• Master AI tools in just hours• Use AI for content creation, business, and productivity• Create your
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Tableau at Work

by Cathy Young ...

With data and AI increasingly at the forefront of business today, you have a significant advantage when you can manage data, and uncover and communicate data insights effectively. By thoroughly cataloging, indexing, and cross-referencing material, this book flattens the steep Tableau learning curve, starting you on your data journey and serving as a comprehensive reference and study guide.Where do ... Read more

$100.99 CAD

With data and AI increasingly at the forefront of business today, you have a significant advantage when you can manage data, and uncover and communicate data insights effectively. By thoroughly cataloging, indexing, and cross-referencing material, this book flattens the steep Tableau learning curve, starting you on your data journey and serving as a comprehensive reference and study guide.Where do
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Technology, AI, and Operational Security in Banking

Mastering Cybersecurity and Tech Risk Management

by Richard Gwashy Young, PhD ...

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, banks are not only financial institutions but also technology-driven enterprises. As banking operations migrate to digital platforms, cyber threats targeting financial institutions have become more sophisticated and relentless. The consequences of cyberattacks—ranging from financial loss to reputational damage—can be catastrophic, making cybersecurity ... Read more

$81.99 CAD

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, banks are not only financial institutions but also technology-driven enterprises. As banking operations migrate to digital platforms, cyber threats targeting financial institutions have become more sophisticated and relentless. The consequences of cyberattacks—ranging from financial loss to reputational damage—can be catastrophic, making cybersecurity
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Foundations of Artificial Intelligence in Finance

Insights for Practitioners with Applications and Case Studies

Edited by Syed Hasan Jafar, Hemachandran K, Donkor Nawaah, Raul Villamarin Rodriguez ...

Series series AI Applications and Case Studies for Business
This book discusses the financial impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the finance and business sectors. By providing readers with comprehensive insights, real-world case studies, and expert discussions, it delves into various applications of AI in finance, including NLP for financial document analysis, predictive analytics, explainable AI, and blockchain integration. Covering a range of ... Read more

$142.99 CAD

This book discusses the financial impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the finance and business sectors. By providing readers with comprehensive insights, real-world case studies, and expert discussions, it delves into various applications of AI in finance, including NLP for financial document analysis, predictive analytics, explainable AI, and blockchain integration. Covering a range of
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HCI International 2026 Posters

28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, George Margetis, Stavroula Ntoa, Margherita Antona, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. Following peer review, 1463 papers and 360 posters (as short research papers) are included ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

The 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. Following peer review, 1463 papers and 360 posters (as short research papers) are included
... Read more
Artificial Intelligence and Project Management

An Integrated Approach to Knowledge-Based Evaluation

by Tadeusz A. Grzeszczyk ...

Series series Routledge Focus on Business and Management
Although some people had doubts about the usefulness of such solutions in the past, artificial intelligence (AI) plays a growing role in modern business. It can be expected that the interest in it will also lead to an increase in support for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of projects. In particular, the proper functioning of multifaceted evaluation methods has a crucial impact on the ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

Although some people had doubts about the usefulness of such solutions in the past, artificial intelligence (AI) plays a growing role in modern business. It can be expected that the interest in it will also lead to an increase in support for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of projects. In particular, the proper functioning of multifaceted evaluation methods has a crucial impact on the
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Digital Design in Action

Creative Solutions for Designers

by Chris Jackson, Nancy Ciolek ...

Digital design is not only about creating visually appealing products and promotions; it needs to possess a practical aspect in addition to being aesthetically appealing. Digital Design in Action explores these pragmatic applications and the creative design aspects for various mediums, including the web, apps, ePub, visual presentations, and PDF. Using the latest digital publishing tools and a ... Read more

$92.99 CAD

Digital design is not only about creating visually appealing products and promotions; it needs to possess a practical aspect in addition to being aesthetically appealing. Digital Design in Action explores these pragmatic applications and the creative design aspects for various mediums, including the web, apps, ePub, visual presentations, and PDF. Using the latest digital publishing tools and a
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Identification and Management of Distributed Data

NGN, Content-Centric Networks and the Web

by Giovanni Bartolomeo, Tatiana Kovacikova ...

Although several books and academic courses discuss data management and networking, few of them focus on the convergence of networking and software technologies for identifying, addressing, and managing distributed data. Focusing on this convergence, Identification and Management of Distributed Data: NGN, Content-Centric Networks and the Web collat ... Read more

$126.41 CAD

Although several books and academic courses discuss data management and networking, few of them focus on the convergence of networking and software technologies for identifying, addressing, and managing distributed data. Focusing on this convergence, Identification and Management of Distributed Data: NGN, Content-Centric Networks and the Web collat
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Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications

First International Conference, ICAIA 2023, Pune, India, December 18-19, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Anish Gupta, Michael Hinchey, Zeev Zalevsky ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Application, ICAIA 2023, held in Pune, India, during December 18–19, 2023.The 37 full papers and 3 short papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 217 submissions. The conference focused on three primary domains: Use of AI in Health Care; ... Read more

$96.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its Application, ICAIA 2023, held in Pune, India, during December 18–19, 2023.The 37 full papers and 3 short papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 217 submissions. The conference focused on three primary domains: Use of AI in Health Care;
... Read more

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