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The Importance of Speculation in Design Research

by Ron Wakkary, Doenja Oogjes ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book explores speculation in design research in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). The authors reveal how speculative reasoning in design research increases the capacity of HCI to address a wider array of social and research challenges. Speculation in design research employs (1) leaps of imagination, (2) diverse ways of knowing or epistemologies, (3) ethical reflexivity, (4) and ... Read more

£23.99

This book explores speculation in design research in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI). The authors reveal how speculative reasoning in design research increases the capacity of HCI to address a wider array of social and research challenges. Speculation in design research employs (1) leaps of imagination, (2) diverse ways of knowing or epistemologies, (3) ethical reflexivity, (4) and
... Read more
Moving Hadoop to the Cloud

Harnessing Cloud Features and Flexibility for Hadoop Clusters

by Bill Havanki ...

Until recently, Hadoop deployments existed on hardware owned and run by organizations. Now, of course, you can acquire the computing resources and network connectivity to run Hadoop clusters in the cloud. But there’s a lot more to deploying Hadoop to the public cloud than simply renting machines.This hands-on guide shows developers and systems administrators familiar with Hadoop how to install, ... Read more

£22.49

Until recently, Hadoop deployments existed on hardware owned and run by organizations. Now, of course, you can acquire the computing resources and network connectivity to run Hadoop clusters in the cloud. But there’s a lot more to deploying Hadoop to the public cloud than simply renting machines.This hands-on guide shows developers and systems administrators familiar with Hadoop how to install,
... Read more
Tenth International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Intelligence (ICATCI 2022)

Volume 2

Edited by Jemal H. Abawajy, Zheng Xu, Mohammed Atiquzzaman, Xiaolu Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents innovative ideas, cutting-edge findings, and novel techniques, methods, and applications in a broad range of cybersecurity and cyberthreat intelligence areas. As our society becomes smarter, there is a corresponding need to secure our cyberfuture. The book describes approaches and findings that are of interest to business professionals and governments seeking to secure our data ... Read more

£191.59

This book presents innovative ideas, cutting-edge findings, and novel techniques, methods, and applications in a broad range of cybersecurity and cyberthreat intelligence areas. As our society becomes smarter, there is a corresponding need to secure our cyberfuture. The book describes approaches and findings that are of interest to business professionals and governments seeking to secure our data
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Data Analytics for Marketing

A practical guide to analyzing marketing data using Python

by Guilherme Diaz-Bérrio ...

Conduct data-driven marketing research and analysis with hands-on examples using Python by leveraging open-source tools and libraries Key FeaturesAnalyze marketing data using proper statistical techniquesUse data modeling and analytics to understand customer preferences and enhance strategies without complex mathImplement Python libraries like DoWhy, Pandas, and Prophet in a business setting with ... Read more

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Conduct data-driven marketing research and analysis with hands-on examples using Python by leveraging open-source tools and libraries Key FeaturesAnalyze marketing data using proper statistical techniquesUse data modeling and analytics to understand customer preferences and enhance strategies without complex mathImplement Python libraries like DoWhy, Pandas, and Prophet in a business setting with
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Digital Transformation: What is the Impact on Workers Today?

Edited by Zuzana Dvořáková, Anastasia Kulachinskaya ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book offers the latest research on formation of modern workers in the context of digitalization: from constant improvement of new training technologies to growing requirements for employees in workplace, as well as an assessment of specialists' digital skills and dynamics of changes over the past years. The book proposes to look at the pool of these problems through the prism of acquisition ... Read more

£105.19

This book offers the latest research on formation of modern workers in the context of digitalization: from constant improvement of new training technologies to growing requirements for employees in workplace, as well as an assessment of specialists' digital skills and dynamics of changes over the past years. The book proposes to look at the pool of these problems through the prism of acquisition
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Cyber Security Impact on Digitalization and Business Intelligence

Big Cyber Security for Information Management: Opportunities and Challenges

Edited by Haitham M. Alzoubi, Muhammad Turki Alshurideh, Taher M. Ghazal ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book takes a unique approach by exploring the connection between cybersecurity, digitalization, and business intelligence. In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity is a crucial aspect of business operations. Meanwhile, organizations continue to leverage digital technologies for their day-to-day operations. They must be aware of the risks associated with cyber-attacks and implement robust ... Read more

£172.39

This book takes a unique approach by exploring the connection between cybersecurity, digitalization, and business intelligence. In today's digital landscape, cybersecurity is a crucial aspect of business operations. Meanwhile, organizations continue to leverage digital technologies for their day-to-day operations. They must be aware of the risks associated with cyber-attacks and implement robust
... Read more
Computational Intelligence in Engineering and Project Management

Edited by Pedro Yobanis Piñero Pérez, Janusz Kacprzyk, Rafael Bello Pérez, Iliana Pérez Pupo ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is dedicated to all those interested in the application of artificial intelligence in engineering and project management. Most of the jobs are focused on achieving agile project development. New algorithms that combine various computational intelligence techniques are applied in different areas of knowledge in project management.In this book, computational intelligence is presented as ... Read more

£143.59

This book is dedicated to all those interested in the application of artificial intelligence in engineering and project management. Most of the jobs are focused on achieving agile project development. New algorithms that combine various computational intelligence techniques are applied in different areas of knowledge in project management.In this book, computational intelligence is presented as
... Read more
Data Quality Fundamentals

A Practitioner's Guide to Building Trustworthy Data Pipelines

by Barr Moses, Lior Gavish, Molly Vorwerck ...

Do your product dashboards look funky? Are your quarterly reports stale? Is the data set you're using broken or just plain wrong? These problems affect almost every team, yet they're usually addressed on an ad hoc basis and in a reactive manner. If you answered yes to these questions, this book is for you.Many data engineering teams today face the "good pipelines, bad data" problem. It doesn't ... Read more

£39.89

Do your product dashboards look funky? Are your quarterly reports stale? Is the data set you're using broken or just plain wrong? These problems affect almost every team, yet they're usually addressed on an ad hoc basis and in a reactive manner. If you answered yes to these questions, this book is for you.Many data engineering teams today face the "good pipelines, bad data" problem. It doesn't
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Job Interview Corpus

Data Transcription and Major Topics in Corpus Linguistics

by Daniela Wawra ...

The aim of this book and its accompanying audio files is to make accessible a corpus of 40 authentic job interviews conducted in English. The recordings and transcriptions of the interviews published here may be used by students, teachers and researchers alike for linguistic analyses of spoken discourse and as authentic material for language learning in the classroom. The book includes an ... Read more

£44.69

The aim of this book and its accompanying audio files is to make accessible a corpus of 40 authentic job interviews conducted in English. The recordings and transcriptions of the interviews published here may be used by students, teachers and researchers alike for linguistic analyses of spoken discourse and as authentic material for language learning in the classroom. The book includes an
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Traduttologia e semiotica generativa

Per un nuovo approccio interdisciplinare

by Rovena Troqe ...

Series Book 13 - European Semiotics / Sémiotiques Européennes
Partendo dai temi cari e mai completamente risolti della traduttologia, che si potrebbero esemplificare nell’affermazione per cui la pratica traduttiva è da sempre alla ricerca di una teoria che la spieghi, la modelli e le dia un fondamento scientifico, questo lavoro ha l’ambizione di fornire, adottando l’approccio semiotico della scuola di Parigi, una nuova sistematizzazione della traduzione in ... Read more

£56.39

Partendo dai temi cari e mai completamente risolti della traduttologia, che si potrebbero esemplificare nell’affermazione per cui la pratica traduttiva è da sempre alla ricerca di una teoria che la spieghi, la modelli e le dia un fondamento scientifico, questo lavoro ha l’ambizione di fornire, adottando l’approccio semiotico della scuola di Parigi, una nuova sistematizzazione della traduzione in
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Quantum Level Business Model: A New Managerial Perspective

by Maria Teresa Cuomo, Pantea Foroudi ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Embracing complexity as an opportunity, this groundbreaking book introduces Quantum Level Management—an agile, probabilistic, and interconnected approach to business. By applying principles from Quantum Science, it offers a radically new framework for strategic planning, decision-making, and organizational design. A key contribution is its ambidextrous logic: the ability to balance structure with ... Read more

£124.39

Embracing complexity as an opportunity, this groundbreaking book introduces Quantum Level Management—an agile, probabilistic, and interconnected approach to business. By applying principles from Quantum Science, it offers a radically new framework for strategic planning, decision-making, and organizational design. A key contribution is its ambidextrous logic: the ability to balance structure with
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Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

by Peter W. Hawkes ...

Series Book 204 - Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics
Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 204, merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science, and digital image processing, ... Read more

£146.09

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 204, merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science, and digital image processing,
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Pattern Seekers

The Science Behind Data-Driven Discoveries

by Akinfolajimi Bamigbola ...

In a world overflowing with data, the ability to recognize patterns is the key to unlocking groundbreaking insights. Pattern Seekers: The Science Behind Data-Driven Discoveries delves into the fascinating intersection of human intuition and machine intelligence, exploring how pattern recognition shapes industries, technology, and even our everyday lives.From nature's intricate designs to the ... Read more

£8.39

In a world overflowing with data, the ability to recognize patterns is the key to unlocking groundbreaking insights. Pattern Seekers: The Science Behind Data-Driven Discoveries delves into the fascinating intersection of human intuition and machine intelligence, exploring how pattern recognition shapes industries, technology, and even our everyday lives.From nature's intricate designs to the
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AWS Associate Architect: From basic to advanced

by Alex Carvalho ...

AWS Associate Architect: From basic to advanced is a comprehensive guide designed to take you on a journey from the fundamental concepts of AWS architecture to the more advanced and intricate aspects of being an AWS Associate Architect. In this non-fiction book, readers will delve into the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and learn how to design scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud ... Read more

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AWS Associate Architect: From basic to advanced is a comprehensive guide designed to take you on a journey from the fundamental concepts of AWS architecture to the more advanced and intricate aspects of being an AWS Associate Architect. In this non-fiction book, readers will delve into the world of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and learn how to design scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud
... Read more
Integrity Constraints on Rich Data Types

by Shaoxu Song, Lei Chen ...

Series series eBColl Synthesis Collection 12
This book examines the recent trend of extending data dependencies to adapt to rich data types in order to address variety and veracity issues in big data. Readers will be guided through the full range of rich data types where data dependencies have been successfully applied, including categorical data with equality relationships, heterogeneous data with similarity relationships, numerical data ... Read more

£38.39

This book examines the recent trend of extending data dependencies to adapt to rich data types in order to address variety and veracity issues in big data. Readers will be guided through the full range of rich data types where data dependencies have been successfully applied, including categorical data with equality relationships, heterogeneous data with similarity relationships, numerical data
... Read more
Recent Advancements in Multi-View Data Analytics

Edited by Witold Pedrycz, Shyi-Ming Chen ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book provides timely studies on multi-view facets of data analytics by covering recent trends in processing and reasoning about data originating from an array of local sources. A multi-view nature of data analytics is encountered when working with a variety of real-world scenarios including clustering, consensus building in decision processes, computer vision, knowledge representation, big ... Read more

£143.59

This book provides timely studies on multi-view facets of data analytics by covering recent trends in processing and reasoning about data originating from an array of local sources. A multi-view nature of data analytics is encountered when working with a variety of real-world scenarios including clustering, consensus building in decision processes, computer vision, knowledge representation, big
... Read more
Revolutionizing Business Practices Through Artificial Intelligence and Data-Rich Environments

Edited by Manisha Gupta, Deergha Sharma, Himani Gupta ...

Throughout the world, artificial intelligence is reshaping businesses, trade interfaces, economic activities, and society as a whole. In recent years, scholarly research on artificial intelligence has emerged from a variety of empirical and applied domains of knowledge. Computer scientists have developed advanced deep learning algorithms to leverage its utility in a variety of fields such as ... Read more

£170.89

Throughout the world, artificial intelligence is reshaping businesses, trade interfaces, economic activities, and society as a whole. In recent years, scholarly research on artificial intelligence has emerged from a variety of empirical and applied domains of knowledge. Computer scientists have developed advanced deep learning algorithms to leverage its utility in a variety of fields such as
... Read more
Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners

Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

by Brian Paul ...

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of problem-solving with "Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners." Tailored for beginners, this comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of data structures and algorithms, turning what may seem daunting into an exciting exploration of logical thinking and efficient computation.In the opening chapters, readers are gently introduced to the ... Read more

£2.93 or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of problem-solving with "Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners." Tailored for beginners, this comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of data structures and algorithms, turning what may seem daunting into an exciting exploration of logical thinking and efficient computation.In the opening chapters, readers are gently introduced to the
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Statistics and Data Science

by MICHAEL M NIKOLETSEAS ...

Every decision begins with data.Whether conducting scientific research, analyzing experiments, interpreting medical evidence, evaluating public claims, or exploring machine learning, effective judgment depends on one essential skill: statistical reasoning.Statistics and Data Science: Modern College Introduction provides a clear, rigorous, and contemporary introduction to the principles underlying ... Read more

£7.49

Every decision begins with data.Whether conducting scientific research, analyzing experiments, interpreting medical evidence, evaluating public claims, or exploring machine learning, effective judgment depends on one essential skill: statistical reasoning.Statistics and Data Science: Modern College Introduction provides a clear, rigorous, and contemporary introduction to the principles underlying
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Recent Trends and Challenges in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2026, Volume 2

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Fernando Moreira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges ... Read more

£172.39

This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges
... Read more
Python Data Science for Beginners

Analyze and Visualize Data Like a Pro

by Brian Murray ...

Series Book 2 - Python
Python Data Science for Beginners: Analyze and Visualize Data Like a Pro is the ultimate guide to learning the fundamentals of data science with Python. This book is perfect for anyone who is new to data science or wants to expand their skills in this field.In this book, you'll learn how to manipulate and transform data using the popular pandas library, explore and visualize data using matplotlib ... Read more

£2.94 or Free with Kobo Plus

Python Data Science for Beginners: Analyze and Visualize Data Like a Pro is the ultimate guide to learning the fundamentals of data science with Python. This book is perfect for anyone who is new to data science or wants to expand their skills in this field.In this book, you'll learn how to manipulate and transform data using the popular pandas library, explore and visualize data using matplotlib
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Eyetracking-Analyse des computergestuetzten Uebersetzungsprozesses

by Anna Bonek ...

Series Book 30 - Warschauer Studien zur Germanistik und zur Angewandten Linguistik
Für die Übersetzung von Rechtstexten ist der Vergleich der Rechtssysteme unabdingbar. Das Buch erläutert und vergleicht die übersetzungsrelevanten Aspekte des deutschen und polnischen Verwaltungsverfahrensrechts sowie der Rechtslehre beider Staaten. Den theoretischen Rahmen bildet dabei die Anthropozentrische Translatorik. Die Autorin untersucht mit Hilfe der Eyetracking-Analyse die kognitiven ... Read more

£50.59

Für die Übersetzung von Rechtstexten ist der Vergleich der Rechtssysteme unabdingbar. Das Buch erläutert und vergleicht die übersetzungsrelevanten Aspekte des deutschen und polnischen Verwaltungsverfahrensrechts sowie der Rechtslehre beider Staaten. Den theoretischen Rahmen bildet dabei die Anthropozentrische Translatorik. Die Autorin untersucht mit Hilfe der Eyetracking-Analyse die kognitiven
... Read more
Innovative Methods in Computer Science and Computational Applications in the Era of Industry 5.0

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering ICAIAME 2023, Volume 2

Edited by D. Jude Hemanth, Utku Kose, Bogdan Patrut, Mevlut Ersoy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a wide collection of the recent studies triggering innovative ways to advance computer science and computational applications. The collection enables readers to understand more about technological conditions advancing industrial perspectives towards Industry 5.0. The research studies included in the book were accepted and presented in the 5th International Conference on ... Read more

£172.39

This book provides a wide collection of the recent studies triggering innovative ways to advance computer science and computational applications. The collection enables readers to understand more about technological conditions advancing industrial perspectives towards Industry 5.0. The research studies included in the book were accepted and presented in the 5th International Conference on
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Blockchain and AI

The Intersection of Trust and Intelligence

Edited by Niaz Chowdhury, Ganesh Chandra Deka ...

Series series Smart Technology
In the rapidly evolving landscape of the digital age, two technologies stand out for their transformative potential: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Blockchain. This book offers an incisive exploration of the confluence between these technological titans, shedding light on the synergies, challenges, and innovations that arise at this intersection. The chapters explore thought-provoking analyses, ... Read more

£33.99

In the rapidly evolving landscape of the digital age, two technologies stand out for their transformative potential: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Blockchain. This book offers an incisive exploration of the confluence between these technological titans, shedding light on the synergies, challenges, and innovations that arise at this intersection. The chapters explore thought-provoking analyses,
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