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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides ...

Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems. Previously undocumented, these 23 patterns allow designers to create more flexible, elegant, and ultimately reusable designs without having to rediscover the design solutions themselves.The authors begin by ... Read more

$99.12 NZD

Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch designers present a catalog of simple and succinct solutions to commonly occurring design problems. Previously undocumented, these 23 patterns allow designers to create more flexible, elegant, and ultimately reusable designs without having to rediscover the design solutions themselves.The authors begin by
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Foundations of Data Science

by Avrim Blum, John Hopcroft, Ravindran Kannan ...

This book provides an introduction to the mathematical and algorithmic foundations of data science, including machine learning, high-dimensional geometry, and analysis of large networks. Topics include the counterintuitive nature of data in high dimensions, important linear algebraic techniques such as singular value decomposition, the theory of random walks and Markov chains, the fundamentals of ... Read more

$90.61 NZD

This book provides an introduction to the mathematical and algorithmic foundations of data science, including machine learning, high-dimensional geometry, and analysis of large networks. Topics include the counterintuitive nature of data in high dimensions, important linear algebraic techniques such as singular value decomposition, the theory of random walks and Markov chains, the fundamentals of
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Data Science on AWS

by Chris Fregly, Antje Barth ...

With this practical book, AI and machine learning practitioners will learn how to successfully build and deploy data science projects on Amazon Web Services. The Amazon AI and machine learning stack unifies data science, data engineering, and application development to help level up your skills. This guide shows you how to build and run pipelines in the cloud, then integrate the results into ... Read more

$68.07 NZD

With this practical book, AI and machine learning practitioners will learn how to successfully build and deploy data science projects on Amazon Web Services. The Amazon AI and machine learning stack unifies data science, data engineering, and application development to help level up your skills. This guide shows you how to build and run pipelines in the cloud, then integrate the results into
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Deep Learning

by John D. Kelleher ...

Series series The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series
DEEP LEARNING FOR BEGINNERS: Get an accessible introduction to the artificial intelligence technology at the heart of the AI revolution—from driverless cars to speech recognition on mobile phones.Deep learning is an artificial intelligence technology that enables computer vision, machine translation, AI games, driverless cars, and other applications. When we use consumer products from Google, ... Read more

$28.85 NZD

DEEP LEARNING FOR BEGINNERS: Get an accessible introduction to the artificial intelligence technology at the heart of the AI revolution—from driverless cars to speech recognition on mobile phones.Deep learning is an artificial intelligence technology that enables computer vision, machine translation, AI games, driverless cars, and other applications. When we use consumer products from Google,
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Multiple View Geometry in Computer Vision

by Richard Hartley, Andrew Zisserman ...

A basic problem in computer vision is to understand the structure of a real world scene given several images of it. Techniques for solving this problem are taken from projective geometry and photogrammetry. Here, the authors cover the geometric principles and their algebraic representation in terms of camera projection matrices, the fundamental matrix and the trifocal tensor. The theory and ... Read more

$173.29 NZD

A basic problem in computer vision is to understand the structure of a real world scene given several images of it. Techniques for solving this problem are taken from projective geometry and photogrammetry. Here, the authors cover the geometric principles and their algebraic representation in terms of camera projection matrices, the fundamental matrix and the trifocal tensor. The theory and
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Raspberry Pi Computer Vision Programming

Design and implement computer vision applications with Raspberry Pi, OpenCV, and Python 3

by Ashwin Pajankar ...

Perform a wide variety of computer vision tasks such as image processing and manipulation, feature and object detection, and image restoration to build real-life computer vision applicationsKey FeaturesExplore the potential of computer vision with Raspberry Pi and Python programmingPerform computer vision tasks such as image processing and manipulation using OpenCV and Raspberry PiDiscover easy-to ... Read more

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Perform a wide variety of computer vision tasks such as image processing and manipulation, feature and object detection, and image restoration to build real-life computer vision applicationsKey FeaturesExplore the potential of computer vision with Raspberry Pi and Python programmingPerform computer vision tasks such as image processing and manipulation using OpenCV and Raspberry PiDiscover easy-to
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Heart of the Machine

Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence

by Richard Yonck ...

For Readers of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku, a New Look at the Cutting Edge of Artificial IntelligenceImagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can recognize and change based on a customer’s facial expression, or a company that can actually create feelings as though a person were experiencing them naturally. Heart of the Machine ... Read more

$27.40 NZD

For Readers of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku, a New Look at the Cutting Edge of Artificial IntelligenceImagine a robotic stuffed animal that can read and respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can recognize and change based on a customer’s facial expression, or a company that can actually create feelings as though a person were experiencing them naturally. Heart of the Machine
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Building Machine Learning Powered Applications

Going from Idea to Product

by Emmanuel Ameisen ...

Learn the skills necessary to design, build, and deploy applications powered by machine learning (ML). Through the course of this hands-on book, you’ll build an example ML-driven application from initial idea to deployed product. Data scientists, software engineers, and product managers—including experienced practitioners and novices alike—will learn the tools, best practices, and challenges ... Read more

$57.95 NZD

Learn the skills necessary to design, build, and deploy applications powered by machine learning (ML). Through the course of this hands-on book, you’ll build an example ML-driven application from initial idea to deployed product. Data scientists, software engineers, and product managers—including experienced practitioners and novices alike—will learn the tools, best practices, and challenges
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Fundamentals of Digital Forensics

A Guide to Theory, Research and Applications

by Joakim Kävrestad, Marcus Birath, Nathan Clarke ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This textbook describes the theory and methodology of digital forensic examinations, presenting examples developed in collaboration with police authorities to ensure relevance to real-world practice. The coverage includes discussions on forensic artifacts and constraints, as well as forensic tools used for law enforcement and in the corporate sector. Emphasis is placed on reinforcing sound ... Read more

$121.89 NZD

This textbook describes the theory and methodology of digital forensic examinations, presenting examples developed in collaboration with police authorities to ensure relevance to real-world practice. The coverage includes discussions on forensic artifacts and constraints, as well as forensic tools used for law enforcement and in the corporate sector. Emphasis is placed on reinforcing sound
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Programming Computer Vision with Python

Tools and algorithms for analyzing images

by Jan Erik Solem ...

If you want a basic understanding of computer vision’s underlying theory and algorithms, this hands-on introduction is the ideal place to start. You’ll learn techniques for object recognition, 3D reconstruction, stereo imaging, augmented reality, and other computer vision applications as you follow clear examples written in Python.Programming Computer Vision with Python explains computer vision in ... Read more

$36.79 NZD

If you want a basic understanding of computer vision’s underlying theory and algorithms, this hands-on introduction is the ideal place to start. You’ll learn techniques for object recognition, 3D reconstruction, stereo imaging, augmented reality, and other computer vision applications as you follow clear examples written in Python.Programming Computer Vision with Python explains computer vision in
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Foundations of Computer Vision

by Antonio Torralba, Phillip Isola, William T. Freeman ...

Series series Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series
An accessible, authoritative, and up-to-date computer vision textbook offering a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of the field that incorporates the latest deep learning advances.Machine learning has revolutionized computer vision, but the methods of today have deep roots in the history of the field. Providing a much-needed modern treatment, this accessible and up-to-date textbook ... Read more

$144.43 NZD

An accessible, authoritative, and up-to-date computer vision textbook offering a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of the field that incorporates the latest deep learning advances.Machine learning has revolutionized computer vision, but the methods of today have deep roots in the history of the field. Providing a much-needed modern treatment, this accessible and up-to-date textbook
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Artificial Intelligence

by SHEILA KIPKORE ...

"Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction to the Future" is an insightful e-book that offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most transformative technologies of our time. Geared towards both beginners and enthusiasts, this book demystifies artificial intelligence (AI) by breaking down complex concepts into digestible, easy-to-understand explanations.The e-book explores the origins and ... Read more

$32.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction to the Future" is an insightful e-book that offers a comprehensive overview of one of the most transformative technologies of our time. Geared towards both beginners and enthusiasts, this book demystifies artificial intelligence (AI) by breaking down complex concepts into digestible, easy-to-understand explanations.The e-book explores the origins and
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Superagency

What Could Possibly Go Right with Our AI Future

by Reid Hoffman, Greg Beato ...

Instant New York Times and USA Today Bestseller.Tech visionary and co-founder of Manas AI Reid Hoffman shares his unique insider’s perspective on an AI-powered future, making the case for its potential to unlock a world of possibilities."An essential companion." — Fei-Fei Li"An important read." —Bill Gates"Brilliant mind. Compassionate heart. Bold ideas…Read this book!” —Van Jones"Refreshingly ... Read more

$25.44 NZD

Instant New York Times and USA Today Bestseller.Tech visionary and co-founder of Manas AI Reid Hoffman shares his unique insider’s perspective on an AI-powered future, making the case for its potential to unlock a world of possibilities."An essential companion." — Fei-Fei Li"An important read." —Bill Gates"Brilliant mind. Compassionate heart. Bold ideas…Read this book!” —Van Jones"Refreshingly
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Arduino Home Automation Projects

by Marco Schwartz ...

This book is divided into projects that are explained in a step-by-step format, with practical instructions that are easy to follow. If you want to build your own home automation systems wirelessly using the Arduino platform, this is the book for you. You will need to have some basic experience in Arduino and general programming languages, such as C and C++ to understand the projects in this book. ... Read more

$28.85 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is divided into projects that are explained in a step-by-step format, with practical instructions that are easy to follow. If you want to build your own home automation systems wirelessly using the Arduino platform, this is the book for you. You will need to have some basic experience in Arduino and general programming languages, such as C and C++ to understand the projects in this book.
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Reliable Machine Learning

Applying SRE Principles to ML in Production

by Cathy Chen, Niall Richard Murphy, Kranti Parisa, D. Sculley, Todd Underwood ...

Whether you're part of a small startup or a multinational corporation, this practical book shows data scientists, software and site reliability engineers, product managers, and business owners how to run and establish ML reliably, effectively, and accountably within your organization. You'll gain insight into everything from how to do model monitoring in production to how to run a well-tuned model ... Read more

$68.07 NZD

Whether you're part of a small startup or a multinational corporation, this practical book shows data scientists, software and site reliability engineers, product managers, and business owners how to run and establish ML reliably, effectively, and accountably within your organization. You'll gain insight into everything from how to do model monitoring in production to how to run a well-tuned model
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Recent Developments in Artificial Intelligence and Communication Technologies

by Vikash Yadav, Parashu Ram Pal, Chuan-Ming Liu ...

This book is a review of recent artificial intelligence approaches, initiatives and applications in engineering and science fields. It features contributions that highlight the use of techniques such as machine learning, mining engineering, modeling and simulation, and fuzzy logic methods in the fields of communication, networking and information engineering.The collection of chapters should ... Read more

$94.99 NZD

This book is a review of recent artificial intelligence approaches, initiatives and applications in engineering and science fields. It features contributions that highlight the use of techniques such as machine learning, mining engineering, modeling and simulation, and fuzzy logic methods in the fields of communication, networking and information engineering.The collection of chapters should
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Travailler avec l'IA sans se perdre soi même

by Yohan Legrand ...

Et si le vrai danger de l'intelligence artificielle n'était pas qu'elle vous remplace…mais que vous lui laissiez prendre votre place sans même vous en rendre compte ?L'IA écrit, résume, crée, code, décide. En quelques secondes, elle accomplit ce qui demandait hier des heures, des années d'apprentissage, parfois une vie entière. Fascinant. Vertigineux. Inquiétant.Mais derrière la performance, une ... Read more

$13.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Et si le vrai danger de l'intelligence artificielle n'était pas qu'elle vous remplace…mais que vous lui laissiez prendre votre place sans même vous en rendre compte ?L'IA écrit, résume, crée, code, décide. En quelques secondes, elle accomplit ce qui demandait hier des heures, des années d'apprentissage, parfois une vie entière. Fascinant. Vertigineux. Inquiétant.Mais derrière la performance, une
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Pattern Recognition

27th International Conference, ICPR 2024, Kolkata, India, December 1–5, 2024, Proceedings, Part XIII

Edited by Apostolos Antonacopoulos, Subhasis Chaudhuri, Rama Chellappa, Cheng-Lin Liu, Saumik Bhattacharya, Umapada Pal ...

Series Book 13 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15301-15333 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2024, held in Kolkata, India, during December 1–5, 2024. The 963 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 2106 submissions. They deal with topics such as Pattern Recognition; ... Read more

$162.48 NZD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15301-15333 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, ICPR 2024, held in Kolkata, India, during December 1–5, 2024. The 963 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 2106 submissions. They deal with topics such as Pattern Recognition;
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Beyond Hallucinations

How the value of AI transcends its flaws

by Marshall S Martineau ...

Beyond Hallucinations is not a technical manual, a futurist manifesto, or a collection of breathless predictions. It is a clear, grounded exploration of what artificial intelligence really is, what it is not, and why that distinction matters more than ever.In a world filled with bold claims, confusing jargon, and relentless hype, this book cuts through the noise. It explains how modern AI systems ... Read more

$12.64 NZD

Beyond Hallucinations is not a technical manual, a futurist manifesto, or a collection of breathless predictions. It is a clear, grounded exploration of what artificial intelligence really is, what it is not, and why that distinction matters more than ever.In a world filled with bold claims, confusing jargon, and relentless hype, this book cuts through the noise. It explains how modern AI systems
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The Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity

by Simon Davidson ...

The Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on jobs and society. As automation reshapes industries, displacing traditional roles, this book examines emerging opportunities, the need for reskilling, and bold ideas like universal basic income. It delves into what it means to be human in an AI-driven world, ... Read more

$13.99 NZD

The Rise of Robots and AI: The Future of Work and Humanity explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on jobs and society. As automation reshapes industries, displacing traditional roles, this book examines emerging opportunities, the need for reskilling, and bold ideas like universal basic income. It delves into what it means to be human in an AI-driven world,
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Intelligent Vision and Computing

Proceedings of ICIVC 2025, Volume 3

Edited by Apu Kumar Saha, Harish Sharma, Mukesh Prasad, Puneet Kumar Gupta ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers presented at 5th International Conference on Intelligent Vision and Computing (ICIVC 2025), held at The ICFAI University, Dehradun, India, during 13–14 June 2025. The conference proceedings is a collection of high-quality research articles in the field of intelligent vision and computing. The topics covered in the book are artificial intelligence, machine ... Read more

$505.76 NZD

This book includes selected papers presented at 5th International Conference on Intelligent Vision and Computing (ICIVC 2025), held at The ICFAI University, Dehradun, India, during 13–14 June 2025. The conference proceedings is a collection of high-quality research articles in the field of intelligent vision and computing. The topics covered in the book are artificial intelligence, machine
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Document Analysis and Recognition - ICDAR 2023

17th International Conference, San José, CA, USA, August 21–26, 2023, Proceedings, Part V

Edited by Gernot A. Fink, Rajiv Jain, Koichi Kise, Richard Zanibbi ...

Series Book 5 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set of LNCS 14187, 14188, 14189, 14190, 14191 and 14192 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR 2021, held in San José, CA, USA, in August 2023. The 53 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 316 submissions, and are presented with 101 poster presentations.The papers are organized into the ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

This six-volume set of LNCS 14187, 14188, 14189, 14190, 14191 and 14192 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, ICDAR 2021, held in San José, CA, USA, in August 2023. The 53 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 316 submissions, and are presented with 101 poster presentations.The papers are organized into the
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Accountable Intelligence: Bridging Ethics and Algorithms.

by Joshua Cox ...

"Accountable Intelligence: Bridging Ethics and Algorithms"Unlock the future of artificial intelligence in Accountable Intelligence: Bridging Ethics and Algorithms, a groundbreaking exploration of designing AI systems with logic, reason, and an unwavering commitment to ethical accountability.This book takes readers on a journey through the intricate art of crafting AI that not only solves problems ... Read more

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"Accountable Intelligence: Bridging Ethics and Algorithms"Unlock the future of artificial intelligence in Accountable Intelligence: Bridging Ethics and Algorithms, a groundbreaking exploration of designing AI systems with logic, reason, and an unwavering commitment to ethical accountability.This book takes readers on a journey through the intricate art of crafting AI that not only solves problems
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Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment

14th EAI International Conference, INTETAIN 2023, Lucca, Italy, November 27, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Martin Clayton, Mauro Passacantando, Marcello Sanguineti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, INTETAIN 2023 which was held in Lucca, Italy, during November 27, 2023.The 15 full papers presented in this book were selected from 56 submissions. They present novel and innovative work in areas of methods (machine learning, movement), computer-based ... Read more

$132.01 NZD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment, INTETAIN 2023 which was held in Lucca, Italy, during November 27, 2023.The 15 full papers presented in this book were selected from 56 submissions. They present novel and innovative work in areas of methods (machine learning, movement), computer-based
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