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Crowdsourcing

Cloud-Based Software Development

Edited by Wei-Tek Tsai, Wenjun Wu, Michael N. Huhns, Wei Li ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book presents the latest research on the software crowdsourcing approach to develop large and complex software in a cloud-based platform. It develops the fundamental principles, management organization and processes, and a cloud-based infrastructure to support this new software development approach. The book examines a variety of issues in software crowdsourcing processes, including software ... Read more

$116.09 CAD

This book presents the latest research on the software crowdsourcing approach to develop large and complex software in a cloud-based platform. It develops the fundamental principles, management organization and processes, and a cloud-based infrastructure to support this new software development approach. The book examines a variety of issues in software crowdsourcing processes, including software
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Context-Aware Systems and Applications

13th EAI International Conference, ICCASA 2024, Dalat City, Vietnam, October 15–16, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Phan Cong Vinh, Nguyen Thanh Tung, Abdur Rakib ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of 13th EAI International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2024, held in Dalat City, Vietnam, during October 15–16, 2024.The 9 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing systems ... Read more

$90.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of 13th EAI International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2024, held in Dalat City, Vietnam, during October 15–16, 2024.The 9 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing systems
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Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management

14th International Conference, DHM 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Digital Human Modeling & Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics & Risk Management (DHM) Conference, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed ... Read more

$128.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Digital Human Modeling & Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics & Risk Management (DHM) Conference, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held virtually in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2023.The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings was carefully reviewed
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Formal Methods: Foundations and Applications

18th Brazilian Symposium, SBMF 2015, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, September 21-22, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Bill Roscoe, Márcio Cornélio ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods, SBMF 2015, which took place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in September 2015.The 11 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: model checking; languages and semantics; refinement and verification; testing and ... Read more

$51.59 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th Brazilian Symposium on Formal Methods, SBMF 2015, which took place in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in September 2015.The 11 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: model checking; languages and semantics; refinement and verification; testing and
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HCI International 2017 – Posters' Extended Abstracts

19th International Conference, HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9–14, 2017, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set CCIS 713 and CCIS 714 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2017, held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 177 papers presented in ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The two-volume set CCIS 713 and CCIS 714 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2017, held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017.HCII 2017 received a total of 4340 submissions, of which 1228 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 177 papers presented in
... Read more
Serious Games, Interaction and Simulation

6th International Conference, SGAMES 2016, Porto, Portugal, June 16-17, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Carlos Vaz de Carvalho, Paula Escudeiro, António Coelho ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Serious Games, Interaction and Simulation, SGAMES 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in June 2016.The 19 revised full papers presented together with 2 keynote papers and an editorial introduction were carefully reviewed and selected from all the submissions. The papers cover areas like ... Read more

$51.59 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Serious Games, Interaction and Simulation, SGAMES 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in June 2016.The 19 revised full papers presented together with 2 keynote papers and an editorial introduction were carefully reviewed and selected from all the submissions. The papers cover areas like
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Building Conversational Generative AI Apps with Langchain and GPT

Develop End-to-End LLM-Powered Conversational AI Apps with Python, LangChain, GPT, and Google Colab (English Edition)

by Mugesh S ...

Transform Text into Intelligent Conversations with LangChain and GPT.Key Features● Build AI Chatbots with LangChain, Python and GPT models through hands-on guidance.● Master Advanced Techniques like RAG, document embedding, and LLM fine-tuning.● Deploy and Scale conversational AI systems for real-world applications.Book DescriptionConversational AI Apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with ... Read more

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Transform Text into Intelligent Conversations with LangChain and GPT.Key Features● Build AI Chatbots with LangChain, Python and GPT models through hands-on guidance.● Master Advanced Techniques like RAG, document embedding, and LLM fine-tuning.● Deploy and Scale conversational AI systems for real-world applications.Book DescriptionConversational AI Apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with
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Machine Learning Algorithms

First International Conference, ICMLA 2024, Himachal Pradesh, India, February 23–24, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Meenu Khurana, Abhishek Thakur, Praveen Kantha, Chin-Shiuh Shieh, Rajesh K. Shukla ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Machine Learning Algorithms, ICMLA 2024, held in Himachal Pradesh, India, during February 23–24, 2024.The 23 full papers and 17 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 400 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: machine learning; image processing; ... Read more

$116.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Machine Learning Algorithms, ICMLA 2024, held in Himachal Pradesh, India, during February 23–24, 2024.The 23 full papers and 17 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 400 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: machine learning; image processing;
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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 II

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 2 - 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

$141.89 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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Excel Avanzato 2.0

Il Manuale Completo e Aggiornato Per Diventare un Esperto e Imparare Microsoft Excel in Meno di 7 Giorni. Scopri Tutte le Sue Funzionalità in Maniera Professionale

by Denis Martin ...

Excel, come già sai, è un programma ricchissimo di funzioni e capacità. Fin dall'inizio, anche per un vero principiante, uno dei problemi più comuni che si affrontano è proprio quello di sopravvivere in un tale mare di informazioni e di possibilità, senza lasciar perdere, senza pensare che non si riuscirà mai a venirne a capo, senza arrendersi prima ancora di iniziare. Ora, se stai leggendo questo ... Read more

$1.99 CAD

Excel, come già sai, è un programma ricchissimo di funzioni e capacità. Fin dall'inizio, anche per un vero principiante, uno dei problemi più comuni che si affrontano è proprio quello di sopravvivere in un tale mare di informazioni e di possibilità, senza lasciar perdere, senza pensare che non si riuscirà mai a venirne a capo, senza arrendersi prima ancora di iniziare. Ora, se stai leggendo questo
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Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to Ethics

Edited by Rebekah Rousi, Jaana Leikas, Pertti Saariluoma ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Understanding emotions is becoming ever more valuable in design, both in terms of what people prefer as well as in relation to how they behave in relation to it. Approaches to conceptualising emotions in technology design, how emotions can be operationalised and how they can be measured are paramount to ascertaining the core principles of design.Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to ... Read more

$167.79 CAD

Understanding emotions is becoming ever more valuable in design, both in terms of what people prefer as well as in relation to how they behave in relation to it. Approaches to conceptualising emotions in technology design, how emotions can be operationalised and how they can be measured are paramount to ascertaining the core principles of design.Emotions in Technology Design: From Experience to
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OpenSHMEM and Related Technologies. Big Compute and Big Data Convergence

4th Workshop, OpenSHMEM 2017, Annapolis, MD, USA, August 7-9, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manjunath Gorentla Venkata, Neena Imam, Swaroop Pophale ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Annapolis, MD, USA, in August 2017.The 11 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 14 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas for extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This includes new research for ... Read more

$51.59 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th OpenSHMEM Workshop, held in Annapolis, MD, USA, in August 2017.The 11 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 14 submissions. The papers discuss a variety of ideas for extending the OpenSHMEM specification and making it efficient for current and next generation systems. This includes new research for
... Read more
Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing

18th International Conference, ICA3PP 2018, Guangzhou, China, November 15-17, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jaideep Vaidya, Jin Li ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 11334-11337 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, ICA3PP 2018, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2018.The 141 full and 50 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Distributed and Parallel ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The four-volume set LNCS 11334-11337 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, ICA3PP 2018, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2018.The 141 full and 50 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Distributed and Parallel
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Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation

27th International Symposium, LOPSTR 2017, Namur, Belgium, October 10-12, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Fabio Fioravanti, John P. Gallagher ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2017, held in Namur, Belgium, in October 2017.The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. In addition to the 19 revised papers, this volume includes the abstracts of the invited talks by ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2017, held in Namur, Belgium, in October 2017.The 19 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 29 submissions. In addition to the 19 revised papers, this volume includes the abstracts of the invited talks by
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Advanced Guide to Python 3 Programming

by John Hunt ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Advanced Guide to Python 3 Programming delves deeply into a host of subjects that you need to understand if you are to develop sophisticated real-world programs. Each topic is preceded by an introduction followed by more advanced topics, along with numerous examples, that take you to an advanced level.There are nine different sections within the book covering Computer Graphics(including GUIs), ... Read more

$77.39 CAD

Advanced Guide to Python 3 Programming delves deeply into a host of subjects that you need to understand if you are to develop sophisticated real-world programs. Each topic is preceded by an introduction followed by more advanced topics, along with numerous examples, that take you to an advanced level.There are nine different sections within the book covering Computer Graphics(including GUIs),
... Read more
Computer Vision Systems

12th International Conference, ICVS 2019, Thessaloniki, Greece, September 23–25, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Dimitrios Tzovaras, Dimitrios Giakoumis, Markus Vincze, Antonis Argyros ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Vision Systems, ICVS 2019, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in September 2019.The 72 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 114 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections; hardware accelerated and real time vision systems; robotic vision; vision systems ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Vision Systems, ICVS 2019, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in September 2019.The 72 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 114 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections; hardware accelerated and real time vision systems; robotic vision; vision systems
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Beyond The Canvas

Metrics-Driven Product Design Strategy

by Anna Przastek ...

This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making ... Read more

$32.24 CAD

This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making
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Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering

21st International Conference, CDVE 2024, Valencia, Spain, September 15–18, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Yuhua Luo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2024, held in Valencia, Spain, in September 2024.The 34 full papers and 5 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers cover a wide application spectrum including AI technology, cooperative engineering, basic ... Read more

$96.79 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2024, held in Valencia, Spain, in September 2024.The 34 full papers and 5 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The papers cover a wide application spectrum including AI technology, cooperative engineering, basic
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Unlocking the Potential of Big Data with Power BI for Real-Time Analysis and Visualizations

by Shana ...

Learn the fundamentals of Power BI with this in-depth guide, which covers everything from advanced visualization methods to data preparation. This guide offers useful advice, real-world examples, and best practices to help you succeed in data-driven decision-making, regardless of your level of expertise. Learn how to use Power BI to its fullest extent, optimize dashboards, and produce dynamic ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the fundamentals of Power BI with this in-depth guide, which covers everything from advanced visualization methods to data preparation. This guide offers useful advice, real-world examples, and best practices to help you succeed in data-driven decision-making, regardless of your level of expertise. Learn how to use Power BI to its fullest extent, optimize dashboards, and produce dynamic
... Read more
The Well-Grounded Data Analyst

Solve messy data problems like a pro

by David Asboth ...

Series series The Well-Grounded
Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have
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RxJava for Android Developers

by Timo Tuominen ...

SummaryRxJava for Android Developers teaches you how to build fast, fluid, and reactive mobile apps for Android with RxJava.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyFor Android developers, writing multithreaded apps can be as challenging as it is necessary. RxJava simplifies complex threading operations, ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryRxJava for Android Developers teaches you how to build fast, fluid, and reactive mobile apps for Android with RxJava.Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.About the TechnologyFor Android developers, writing multithreaded apps can be as challenging as it is necessary. RxJava simplifies complex threading operations,
... Read more
Designing Microservices with Django

An Overview of Tools and Practices

by Akos Hochrein ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore microservices using the Python-based Django framework and review the benefits and drawbacks of them. This book will examine what microservices look like, how they talk to each other, and how they are crafted using the Python programming language and the Django web framework.You’ll start by understanding what the key differences are between microservices and monolithic architectures. The ... Read more

$68.79 CAD

Explore microservices using the Python-based Django framework and review the benefits and drawbacks of them. This book will examine what microservices look like, how they talk to each other, and how they are crafted using the Python programming language and the Django web framework.You’ll start by understanding what the key differences are between microservices and monolithic architectures. The
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Big Data

Edited by Benoit Leclerc, Jesse Cale ...

Series series Criminology at the Edge
The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly ... Read more

$81.42 CAD

The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly
... Read more
Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Healthy and Active Aging

Second International Conference, ITAP 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016 Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17–22, 2016, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two LNCS volume set 9754-9755 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 14 other thematically conferences. The total of 1287 papers and 186 poster papers ... Read more

$64.49 CAD

The two LNCS volume set 9754-9755 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 14 other thematically conferences. The total of 1287 papers and 186 poster papers
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