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Co-Intelligence with Claude

by Pravin Dhandre ...

Can you imagine if the most repetitive parts of your job could run without you and do it more accurately than you do on your busiest day?This book shows any working professional how to create a digital version of themselves that can handle real work while they focus on what matters. Through five hands-on projects, we'll show you how to teach Claude to work as an executive assistant, a marketing ... Read more

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Can you imagine if the most repetitive parts of your job could run without you and do it more accurately than you do on your busiest day?This book shows any working professional how to create a digital version of themselves that can handle real work while they focus on what matters. Through five hands-on projects, we'll show you how to teach Claude to work as an executive assistant, a marketing
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The AI-Powered Property Manager

The Power of Applied AI, #1

by Pedro Bryden Monteiro ...

Series Book 1 - The Power of Applied AI
STOP DROWNING IN AFTER-HOURS TEXTS, FRAGMENTED SPREADSHEETS, AND REPETITIVE ADMIN WORK. START SCALING YOUR PORTFOLIO WITHOUT LOSING CONTROL, COMPLIANCE, OR YOUR SANITY.For independent property managers and self-managing landlords overseeing 1 to 50 units, the daily reality is a chain of interruptions: a late-night maintenance emergency, a prospective tenant asking about availability, and an owner ... Read more

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STOP DROWNING IN AFTER-HOURS TEXTS, FRAGMENTED SPREADSHEETS, AND REPETITIVE ADMIN WORK. START SCALING YOUR PORTFOLIO WITHOUT LOSING CONTROL, COMPLIANCE, OR YOUR SANITY.For independent property managers and self-managing landlords overseeing 1 to 50 units, the daily reality is a chain of interruptions: a late-night maintenance emergency, a prospective tenant asking about availability, and an owner
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Kickstart PLC Programming

Design and Build Scalable Control Systems Using IEC 61131-3, Ladder Logic, SCADA and HMI for Modern Industrial Automation (English Edition)

by Henrique Morata ...

Your Fast-Track Guide to PLCs, SCADA, and Smart Control.Key Features● Learn core IEC 61131-3 PLC languages like Ladder, ST, and FBD in depth.● Design scalable control systems with reusable, modular logic.● Integrate PLCs with HMI, SCADA, and modern industrial networks.Book DescriptionEmbark on a structured, hands-on journey into the world of PLC Programming and Machine Automation. This c... ... Read more

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Your Fast-Track Guide to PLCs, SCADA, and Smart Control.Key Features● Learn core IEC 61131-3 PLC languages like Ladder, ST, and FBD in depth.● Design scalable control systems with reusable, modular logic.● Integrate PLCs with HMI, SCADA, and modern industrial networks.Book DescriptionEmbark on a structured, hands-on journey into the world of PLC Programming and Machine Automation. This c...
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2026

19th European Conference, Malmö, Sweden, September 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part XXXIX

Edited by Paolo Favaro, Zuzana Kukelova, Atsuto Maki, Anna Rohrbach, Konrad Schindler, Federico Tombari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$102.49 CAD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
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Ideengenerierung mit KI

Anwendungsfälle als Treiber für Innovation

by Christian Czarnecki, Eldar Sultanow, Sebastian Sebrak, Norbert Gronau, Malte Teichmann, Georg David Ritterbusch, Sarah Victoria Mohr, Matthias Aumann, Marcin Czaban, Stefan Wengler ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Generative KI eröffnet neue Möglichkeiten – doch viele Unternehmen fragen sich: Wie findet man die richtige Idee und setzt sie erfolgreich um?Dieses Buch zeigt eine praxisbewährte Methode, mit der aus Herausforderungen konkrete GenAI-Lösungen entstehen. Die GenAI-Matrix macht den Weg von bestehenden Erfolgsbeispielen zu eigenen Anwendungen nachvollziehbar.Schritt für Schritt führt das Werk von der ... Read more

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Generative KI eröffnet neue Möglichkeiten – doch viele Unternehmen fragen sich: Wie findet man die richtige Idee und setzt sie erfolgreich um?Dieses Buch zeigt eine praxisbewährte Methode, mit der aus Herausforderungen konkrete GenAI-Lösungen entstehen. Die GenAI-Matrix macht den Weg von bestehenden Erfolgsbeispielen zu eigenen Anwendungen nachvollziehbar.Schritt für Schritt führt das Werk von der
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Data as a Product

A Comprehensive Guide to Creating, Managing, and Monetizing Data Products

by Brian Paul ...

In an era where data is hailed as the new oil, "Data as a Product: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating, Managing, and Monetizing Data Products" emerges as an essential blueprint for innovators, entrepreneurs, and businesses keen on navigating the burgeoning data economy. This groundbreaking book demystifies the process of transforming raw data into valuable products, offering a detailed roadmap from ... Read more

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In an era where data is hailed as the new oil, "Data as a Product: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating, Managing, and Monetizing Data Products" emerges as an essential blueprint for innovators, entrepreneurs, and businesses keen on navigating the burgeoning data economy. This groundbreaking book demystifies the process of transforming raw data into valuable products, offering a detailed roadmap from
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Programming Languages and Systems

35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, Held as Part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, Turin, Italy, April 11–16, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Robbert Krebbers ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The open access book set LNCS 16501 + LNCS 16502 constitutes the proceedings of the 35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11-16, 2026.The 31 full papers included in the proceedings, together with one invited talk, were carefully reviewed and ... Read more

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The open access book set LNCS 16501 + LNCS 16502 constitutes the proceedings of the 35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11-16, 2026.The 31 full papers included in the proceedings, together with one invited talk, were carefully reviewed and
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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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UX-Strategie

Erfolgreiche Strategietechniken für die Entwicklung innovativer digitaler Produkte

by Jaime Levy ...

Translated by Rainer G. Haselier ...

Series series Animals
Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und ... Read more

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Mit der richtigen Strategie Zeit und Geld sparen und Kunden überzeugenDas Buch verbindet UX-Design mit Geschäftsstrategie.Übersetzung der zweiten englischen Auflage mit topaktuellen Beispielen und Techniken, inkl. Online-NutzerforschungVoller Praxisbezug und einem kostenlosen Toolkit zum Herunterladen und LoslegenUser-Experience-Strategie schließt die Wissenslücke zwischen Geschäftsstrategie und
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Datenvisualisierung – Grundlagen und Praxis

Wie Sie aussagekräftige Diagramme und Grafiken gestalten

by Claus O. Wilke ...

Translated by Bilgehan Gür ...

Professionelle Datenvisualisierung: So sprechen und überzeugen Ihre DatenHerausragendes Grundlagenwerk zum Thema DatenvisualisierungEinprägsam und anschaulich durch eine Vielzahl von guten und schlechten BeispielenHoher Praxisnutzen durch Tipps zu Diagrammtypen, dem Einsatz von Farben und Formen u.v.m.Wie wird Wissen, das in komplexen Datensätzen steckt, zugänglich? Durch professionelle ... Read more

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Professionelle Datenvisualisierung: So sprechen und überzeugen Ihre DatenHerausragendes Grundlagenwerk zum Thema DatenvisualisierungEinprägsam und anschaulich durch eine Vielzahl von guten und schlechten BeispielenHoher Praxisnutzen durch Tipps zu Diagrammtypen, dem Einsatz von Farben und Formen u.v.m.Wie wird Wissen, das in komplexen Datensätzen steckt, zugänglich? Durch professionelle
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Game Development with Rust and WebAssembly

Learn how to run Rust on the web while building a game

by Eric Smith ...

Write an endless runner game for the web in Rust and test, deploy, and debug your 2D game using the WebAssembly toolchainKey FeaturesBuild and deploy an endless runner game for the web from scratch through this helpful guide with key images printed in colorLearn how to use Rust for web development with WebAssemblyExplore modern game development and programming techniques to build 2D games using ... Read more

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Write an endless runner game for the web in Rust and test, deploy, and debug your 2D game using the WebAssembly toolchainKey FeaturesBuild and deploy an endless runner game for the web from scratch through this helpful guide with key images printed in colorLearn how to use Rust for web development with WebAssemblyExplore modern game development and programming techniques to build 2D games using
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AI Titans : the 3 Masters : Socrates, Perplexity.ai, ChatGPT 4

AI, #2

by Christophe Paroni ...

Series Book 2 - AI
Remember, back in 1999, no one believed in Google; everyone was still using Yahoo! It was also the year the movie The Matrix was released. In one of the most iconic scenes, Morpheus said to Neo:"You've been living in a dream world, Neo. This is the world as it exists today... Welcome to the desert of the real." (image of a dark, dystopian city).He continued, explaining:"We have only bits and ... Read more

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Remember, back in 1999, no one believed in Google; everyone was still using Yahoo! It was also the year the movie The Matrix was released. In one of the most iconic scenes, Morpheus said to Neo:"You've been living in a dream world, Neo. This is the world as it exists today... Welcome to the desert of the real." (image of a dark, dystopian city).He continued, explaining:"We have only bits and
... Read more
Reliability in Cyber-Physical Systems: The Human Factor Perspective

Edited by Gururaj H. L., Vinayakumar Ravi, Hoang Pham, Dayananda P. ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the significant intersection where human factors and cyber-physical system (CPS) reliability meet. Physical component integration has become essential in a number of industries, including smart infrastructure, health care, transportation, and manufacturing. However, human performance and decision-making inside these complex frameworks also play an ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the significant intersection where human factors and cyber-physical system (CPS) reliability meet. Physical component integration has become essential in a number of industries, including smart infrastructure, health care, transportation, and manufacturing. However, human performance and decision-making inside these complex frameworks also play an
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Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good

Third International Conference, GOODTECHS 2017, Pisa, Italy, November 29-30, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Barbara Guidi, Laura Ricci, Carlos Calafate, Ombretta Gaggi, Johann Marquez-Barja ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third EAI International Conference on Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good, GOODTECHS 2017, held in Pisa, Italy, November 29-30, 2017.The 38 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The papers reflect the design, implementation, deployment, operation and evaluation of smart objects and ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third EAI International Conference on Smart Objects and Technologies for Social Good, GOODTECHS 2017, held in Pisa, Italy, November 29-30, 2017.The 38 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The papers reflect the design, implementation, deployment, operation and evaluation of smart objects and
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A Framework for the User-Centered Design of Personalized Hybrid Wearable Robots for Gait Rehabilitation

by Diana Sofía Herrera-Valenzuela ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an in-depth framework for developing personalized hybrid wearable robots to restore walking ability after neurological injuries. Leveraging both data available in the literature and new ones arising from the presented study, it summarizes a set of criteria for guiding design, development, and evaluation of these robotic devices to meet user’s needs. At first, it describes a user ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book provides an in-depth framework for developing personalized hybrid wearable robots to restore walking ability after neurological injuries. Leveraging both data available in the literature and new ones arising from the presented study, it summarizes a set of criteria for guiding design, development, and evaluation of these robotic devices to meet user’s needs. At first, it describes a user
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Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Systems and Computing Technology

Volume 1

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

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

$485.49 CAD

This proceedings volume highlights the latest advancements in information systems and computing technology, showcasing innovative research and practical applications. Readers will find valuable insights into emerging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, knowledge graphs, and UAV-based solutions. Topics include object detection, intelligent systems, federated learning, remote
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Python Data Mining Quick Start Guide

A beginner's guide to extracting valuable insights from your data

by Nathan Greeneltch ...

Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining ... Read more

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Explore the different data mining techniques using the libraries and packages offered by PythonKey FeaturesGrasp the basics of data loading, cleaning, analysis, and visualizationUse the popular Python libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn for data miningYour one-stop guide to build efficient data mining pipelines without going into too much theoryBook DescriptionData mining
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Cyber Deception

Techniques, Strategies, and Human Aspects

Edited by Tiffany Bao, Milind Tambe, Cliff Wang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book introduces recent research results for cyber deception, a promising field for proactive cyber defense. The beauty and challenge of cyber deception is that it is an interdisciplinary research field requiring study from techniques and strategies to human aspects.This book covers a wide variety of cyber deception research, including game theory, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, ... Read more

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This book introduces recent research results for cyber deception, a promising field for proactive cyber defense. The beauty and challenge of cyber deception is that it is an interdisciplinary research field requiring study from techniques and strategies to human aspects.This book covers a wide variety of cyber deception research, including game theory, artificial intelligence, cognitive science,
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AIxIA 2023 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence

XXIInd International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2023, Rome, Italy, November 6–9, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Roberto Basili, Domenico Lembo, Carla Limongelli, Andrea Orlandini ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the XXIInd International Conference on AIxIA 2023 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2023, held in Rome, Italy, during November 6–10, 2023.The 33 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Argumentation and Logic Programming, Natural ... Read more

$89.69 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the XXIInd International Conference on AIxIA 2023 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence, AIxIA 2023, held in Rome, Italy, during November 6–10, 2023.The 33 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Argumentation and Logic Programming, Natural
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Artificial Intelligence

1, #114

by Stephen K. Marchant, Stephen Kolarin ...

Series Book 114 - 1
Thousands of years ago, Western, Indian, Chinese, and Greek philosophers proposed making machines and computers smarter. These philosophers attempted to characterize human thought as a symbolic system.Their efforts saw some light when, in the 1940s, their line of thought led to the discovery of a machine based on the intellectual principle of mathematical reasoning. The programmable digital ... Read more

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Thousands of years ago, Western, Indian, Chinese, and Greek philosophers proposed making machines and computers smarter. These philosophers attempted to characterize human thought as a symbolic system.Their efforts saw some light when, in the 1940s, their line of thought led to the discovery of a machine based on the intellectual principle of mathematical reasoning. The programmable digital
... Read more
Effects of Data Overload on User Quality of Experience

by Josephina Antoniou, Orestis Tringides ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces a unique perspective on the use of data from popular emerging technologies and the effect on user quality of experience (QoE). The term data is first refined into specific types of data such as financial data, personal data, public data, context data, generated data, and the popular big data. The book focuses the responsible use of data, with consideration to ethics and ... Read more

$153.69 CAD

This book introduces a unique perspective on the use of data from popular emerging technologies and the effect on user quality of experience (QoE). The term data is first refined into specific types of data such as financial data, personal data, public data, context data, generated data, and the popular big data. The book focuses the responsible use of data, with consideration to ethics and
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Practical C++20 Financial Programming

Problem Solving for Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, Business, and Economics

by Carlos Oliveira ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Apply C++ to programming problems in the financial industry using this hands-on book, updated for C++20. It explains those aspects of the language that are more frequently used in writing financial software, including the Standard Template Library (STL), templates, and various numerical libraries. Practical C++20 Financial Programming also describes many of the important problems in financial ... Read more

$68.29 CAD

Apply C++ to programming problems in the financial industry using this hands-on book, updated for C++20. It explains those aspects of the language that are more frequently used in writing financial software, including the Standard Template Library (STL), templates, and various numerical libraries. Practical C++20 Financial Programming also describes many of the important problems in financial
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Amazon Redshift Cookbook

Recipes for building modern data warehousing solutions

by Shruti Worlikar, Thiyagarajan Arumugam, Harshida Patel ...

Discover how to build a cloud-based data warehouse at petabyte-scale that is burstable and built to scale for end-to-end analytical solutionsKey FeaturesDiscover how to translate familiar data warehousing concepts into Redshift implementationUse impressive Redshift features to optimize development, productionizing, and operations processesFind out how to use advanced features such as concurrency ... Read more

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Discover how to build a cloud-based data warehouse at petabyte-scale that is burstable and built to scale for end-to-end analytical solutionsKey FeaturesDiscover how to translate familiar data warehousing concepts into Redshift implementationUse impressive Redshift features to optimize development, productionizing, and operations processesFind out how to use advanced features such as concurrency
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Designing for User Engagement on the Web

10 Basic Principles

Edited by Cheryl Geisler ...

Designing for User Engagement on the Web: 10 Basic Principles is concerned with making user experience engaging. The cascade of social web applications we are now familiar with — blogs, consumer reviews, wikis, and social networking — are all engaging experiences. But engagement is an increasingly common goal in business and productivity environments as well. This book provides a foundation for ... Read more

$83.81 CAD

Designing for User Engagement on the Web: 10 Basic Principles is concerned with making user experience engaging. The cascade of social web applications we are now familiar with — blogs, consumer reviews, wikis, and social networking — are all engaging experiences. But engagement is an increasingly common goal in business and productivity environments as well. This book provides a foundation for
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