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Mastering Ethereum

Implement advanced blockchain applications using Ethereum-supported tools, services, and protocols

by Merunas Grincalaitis ...

An expert guide to implementing fast, secure, and scalable decentralized applications that work with thousands of users in real timeKey FeaturesImplement advanced features of the Ethereum network to build powerful decentralized applicationsBuild smart contracts on different domains using the programming techniques of Solidity and VyperExplore the architecture of Ethereum network to understand ... Read more

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An expert guide to implementing fast, secure, and scalable decentralized applications that work with thousands of users in real timeKey FeaturesImplement advanced features of the Ethereum network to build powerful decentralized applicationsBuild smart contracts on different domains using the programming techniques of Solidity and VyperExplore the architecture of Ethereum network to understand
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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

$152.09 USD

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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Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling and Complementary Methods in Business Research

by XinYing Chew, Abbas Gatea Atiyah, Alhamzah Alnoor, Sammar Abbas, Yousif Raad Muhsen, Gül Erkol Bayram ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book offers a practical and accessible guide to Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in business research, while addressing its limitations by integrating complementary methods such as artificial neural networks (ANN), fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA), and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM). It supports early-career researchers, postgraduate ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book offers a practical and accessible guide to Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) in business research, while addressing its limitations by integrating complementary methods such as artificial neural networks (ANN), fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis (fsQCA), and multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM). It supports early-career researchers, postgraduate
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Data-Driven Decision Making for Sustainable Business Growth

Edited by Ismail Qasem ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive guide to data-driven decision-making for sustainable business growth. It offers practical insights and methodologies for leveraging data analytics to enhance sustainability initiatives and drive business success. Designed for business professionals, data scientists, and sustainability practitioners, the book bridges the gap between data science and sustainable ... Read more

$260.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive guide to data-driven decision-making for sustainable business growth. It offers practical insights and methodologies for leveraging data analytics to enhance sustainability initiatives and drive business success. Designed for business professionals, data scientists, and sustainability practitioners, the book bridges the gap between data science and sustainable
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AI-Driven Transportation Systems: Real-Time Applications and Related Technologies

Edited by Hafsa Maryam, Mehak Mushtaq Malik, Inam Ullah Khan, Shashi Kant Gupta ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) is revolutionizing transportation. This integration is reshaping ITS by enhancing accuracy and reliability, enabling efficient navigation, and optimizing both traffic and public transport management. AI-Driven Transportation Systems: Real-Time ... Read more

$197.09 USD

In today’s rapidly advancing technological landscape, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) is revolutionizing transportation. This integration is reshaping ITS by enhancing accuracy and reliability, enabling efficient navigation, and optimizing both traffic and public transport management. AI-Driven Transportation Systems: Real-Time
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Mastering DevOps: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

by Chloe Annable ...

Enhance your operational support and expedite issue resolutions.Foster agility and flexibility within your team by exploring the transformative realm of DevOps! We all strive for excellence in our endeavors—efficiency, speed, productivity, and adaptability are key components of success. DevOps, a contemporary concept and set of practices, is designed to minimize the time between initiating a ... Read more

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Enhance your operational support and expedite issue resolutions.Foster agility and flexibility within your team by exploring the transformative realm of DevOps! We all strive for excellence in our endeavors—efficiency, speed, productivity, and adaptability are key components of success. DevOps, a contemporary concept and set of practices, is designed to minimize the time between initiating a
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Practical Data Privacy

by Katharine Jarmul ...

Between major privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA and expensive and notorious data breaches, there has never been so much pressure to ensure data privacy. Unfortunately, integrating privacy into data systems is still complicated. This essential guide will give you a fundamental understanding of modern privacy building blocks, like differential privacy, federated learning, and encrypted ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Between major privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA and expensive and notorious data breaches, there has never been so much pressure to ensure data privacy. Unfortunately, integrating privacy into data systems is still complicated. This essential guide will give you a fundamental understanding of modern privacy building blocks, like differential privacy, federated learning, and encrypted
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Big Data Analytics with Java

Data analysis, visualization & machine learning techniques

by RAJAT MEHTA ...

Learn the basics of analytics on big data using Java, machine learning and other big data toolsKey FeaturesAcquire real-world set of tools for building enterprise level data science applicationsSurpasses the barrier of other languages in data science and learn create useful object-oriented codesExtensive use of Java compliant big data tools like apache spark, Hadoop, etc.Book DescriptionThis book ... Read more

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Learn the basics of analytics on big data using Java, machine learning and other big data toolsKey FeaturesAcquire real-world set of tools for building enterprise level data science applicationsSurpasses the barrier of other languages in data science and learn create useful object-oriented codesExtensive use of Java compliant big data tools like apache spark, Hadoop, etc.Book DescriptionThis book
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Software Testing Automation

Testability Evaluation, Refactoring, Test Data Generation and Fault Localization

by Saeed Parsa ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is about the design and development of tools for software testing. It intends to get the reader involved in software testing rather than simply memorizing the concepts. The source codes are downloadable from the book website. The book has three parts: software testability, fault localization, and test data generation.Part I describes unit and acceptance tests and proposes a new method ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book is about the design and development of tools for software testing. It intends to get the reader involved in software testing rather than simply memorizing the concepts. The source codes are downloadable from the book website. The book has three parts: software testability, fault localization, and test data generation.Part I describes unit and acceptance tests and proposes a new method
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Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns

Design and Build Scalable Data Pipelines Using Proven Patterns for Modern Data Platforms (English Edition)

by Bragadeesh Sundararajan ...

Build data pipelines that perform, scale, and last in production.Book DescriptionData engineering is the backbone of every modern data-driven organization — and the ability to design scalable, reliable pipelines is the most in-demand skill across analytics, AI, and platform engineering. Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns provides a comprehensive, pattern-driven guide to building robust data ... Read more

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Build data pipelines that perform, scale, and last in production.Book DescriptionData engineering is the backbone of every modern data-driven organization — and the ability to design scalable, reliable pipelines is the most in-demand skill across analytics, AI, and platform engineering. Ultimate Data Engineering Design Patterns provides a comprehensive, pattern-driven guide to building robust data
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Instant Apple Configurator How-to

by Charles Edge ...

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. A how-To book with practical recipes accompanied with rich screenshots for easy comprehension.This book follows the Packt How-to approach, offering an informative yet practical guide that is easy to understand. The book takes a meticulous approach ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Get the job done and learn as you go. A how-To book with practical recipes accompanied with rich screenshots for easy comprehension.This book follows the Packt How-to approach, offering an informative yet practical guide that is easy to understand. The book takes a meticulous approach
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AI-Ready Data Blueprints

From Raw Data to AI-Driven Innovation

by Navnit Shukla, Kien Pham, Srikanth Sopirala, Harsha Tadiparthi ...

Companies innovating with generative AI understand that having the right data foundation is critical for success and profitability. To best position themselves for long-term success, organizations must prioritize investments in data and AI governance. AI-Ready Data Blueprints is your map to connecting data strategy, GenAI, and ethical practices to build and scale truly effective solutions.Taking a ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Companies innovating with generative AI understand that having the right data foundation is critical for success and profitability. To best position themselves for long-term success, organizations must prioritize investments in data and AI governance. AI-Ready Data Blueprints is your map to connecting data strategy, GenAI, and ethical practices to build and scale truly effective solutions.Taking a
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Data Compression for Data Mining Algorithms

by Xiaochun Wang ...

Data Compression for Data Mining Algorithms tackles the important problems in the design of more efficient data mining algorithms by way of data compression techniques and provides the first systematic and comprehensive description of the relationships between data compression mechanisms and the computations involved in data mining algorithms. Data mining algorithms are powerful analytical ... Read more

$161.99 USD

Data Compression for Data Mining Algorithms tackles the important problems in the design of more efficient data mining algorithms by way of data compression techniques and provides the first systematic and comprehensive description of the relationships between data compression mechanisms and the computations involved in data mining algorithms. Data mining algorithms are powerful analytical
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PostgreSQL 18 Cookbook, Third Edition

by Peter G ...

This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get ... Read more

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This thoroughly revised 3rd edition troubleshoots through real failure modes, diagnostic techniques, and remediation patterns drawn from years of operating PostgreSQL at scale. In this cookbook, you install PostgreSQL 18, create and design schemas, configure clusters to automatically switch over in case something goes wrong, keep your connections secure using OAuth 2.0, and perform PITR to get
... Read more
Write Smarter - Harnessing AI for Book Creation

by Trude Helén Hole ...

Write Smarter: Harnessing AI for Book CreationAI is here to stay. We can choose to join in and use AI as a tool to improve and simplify our jobs as authors, or step back and continue with the "good old days", however time-consuming they may be. Writing is about storytelling; communicating thoughts, ideas, and feelings that quickly might fade in the world of technology.A robot can never replace a ... Read more

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Write Smarter: Harnessing AI for Book CreationAI is here to stay. We can choose to join in and use AI as a tool to improve and simplify our jobs as authors, or step back and continue with the "good old days", however time-consuming they may be. Writing is about storytelling; communicating thoughts, ideas, and feelings that quickly might fade in the world of technology.A robot can never replace a
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AI for Democracy

Human-Centric, Trustworthy, and Inclusive Innovations

Edited by Ilaria Mariani, Jennifer Edmond, George Manias, Maria Panou ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This open access book examines the debate on Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the evolving landscape of democratic governance, where technological innovation is reshaping participation, decision-making, and institutional practices. Drawing on four Horizon Europe projects—ORBIS, AI4Gov, ITHACA, and KT4D—it offers concrete insights into how AI can be designed and governed to reflect democratic ... Read more

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This open access book examines the debate on Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the evolving landscape of democratic governance, where technological innovation is reshaping participation, decision-making, and institutional practices. Drawing on four Horizon Europe projects—ORBIS, AI4Gov, ITHACA, and KT4D—it offers concrete insights into how AI can be designed and governed to reflect democratic
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Monitoring Hadoop

Get to grips with the intricacies of Hadoop monitoring using the power of Ganglia and Nagios

by Aman Singh ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is useful for Hadoop administrators who need to learn how to monitor and diagnose their clusters. Also, the book will prove useful for new users of the technology, as the language used is simple and easy to grasp.What you will learnInstall Nagios and Ganglia and understand logging at the operating system levelCreate and configure Nagios nodes for monitoring ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is useful for Hadoop administrators who need to learn how to monitor and diagnose their clusters. Also, the book will prove useful for new users of the technology, as the language used is simple and easy to grasp.What you will learnInstall Nagios and Ganglia and understand logging at the operating system levelCreate and configure Nagios nodes for monitoring
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Two in One

Excel and Access 2016 for Beginners

by Ali Akbar, Zico Pratama Putra ...

Microsoft Excel and Access are two most important software in MS Office package. Microsoft Excel is used for spreadsheet analysis and Access is used for some relational database data operation. These two software are mandatory to help any of your office needs. This Two in One Excel and Access 2016 book is very, very different to any other computer book you have ever read. The Smart Method provides ... Read more

$17.61 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Microsoft Excel and Access are two most important software in MS Office package. Microsoft Excel is used for spreadsheet analysis and Access is used for some relational database data operation. These two software are mandatory to help any of your office needs. This Two in One Excel and Access 2016 book is very, very different to any other computer book you have ever read. The Smart Method provides
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Python for Excel

A Modern Environment for Automation and Data Analysis

by Felix Zumstein ...

Professionals in nearly every industry use Excel to create powerful tools that can adapt quickly to fast-changing environments. But Excel's automation language, VBA, stopped evolving a long time ago. Python, on the other hand, has exploded in popularity, so Microsoft's official Python integration came as no surprise. This thoroughly revised hands-on guide helps you unlock Excel's full potential ... Read more

$36.79 USD

Professionals in nearly every industry use Excel to create powerful tools that can adapt quickly to fast-changing environments. But Excel's automation language, VBA, stopped evolving a long time ago. Python, on the other hand, has exploded in popularity, so Microsoft's official Python integration came as no surprise. This thoroughly revised hands-on guide helps you unlock Excel's full potential
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Smart Transportation Systems 2019

Edited by Xiaobo Qu, Lu Zhen, Robert J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book gathers selected papers presented at the KES International Symposium on Smart Transportation Systems (KES-STS 2019). Modern transportation systems have undergone a rapid transformation in recent years. This has produced a range of vehicle technology innovations such as connected vehicles, self-driving cars, electric vehicles, Hyperloop, and even flying cars, and with them, fundamental ... Read more

$116.09 USD

The book gathers selected papers presented at the KES International Symposium on Smart Transportation Systems (KES-STS 2019). Modern transportation systems have undergone a rapid transformation in recent years. This has produced a range of vehicle technology innovations such as connected vehicles, self-driving cars, electric vehicles, Hyperloop, and even flying cars, and with them, fundamental
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Mastering Elasticsearch 5.x

Master the intricacies of Elasticsearch 5 and use it to create flexible and scalable search solutions

by Bharvi Dixit ...

Master the intricacies of Elasticsearch 5 and use it to create flexible and scalable search solutions Key Features\[\*\] Master the searching, indexing, and aggregation features in ElasticSearch\[\*\] Improve users’ search experience with Elasticsearch’s functionalities and develop your own Elasticsearch plugins\[\*\] A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to master the intricacies of ElasticSearch ... Read more

$41.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master the intricacies of Elasticsearch 5 and use it to create flexible and scalable search solutions Key Features\[\*\] Master the searching, indexing, and aggregation features in ElasticSearch\[\*\] Improve users’ search experience with Elasticsearch’s functionalities and develop your own Elasticsearch plugins\[\*\] A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to master the intricacies of ElasticSearch
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Intelligent Predictive Maintenance

by Min Liu, Ling Li, Feng Yan ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
In the field of equipment/product operation and maintenance (O&M) services, the new generation of information technologies such as the internet, big data, and artificial intelligence are deeply integrated with O&M services to form an internet-based Maintenance Repair & Operation (MRO) service network and an intelligent service environment. To deal with the uncertainties of multiple collaborative ... Read more

$161.99 USD

In the field of equipment/product operation and maintenance (O&M) services, the new generation of information technologies such as the internet, big data, and artificial intelligence are deeply integrated with O&M services to form an internet-based Maintenance Repair & Operation (MRO) service network and an intelligent service environment. To deal with the uncertainties of multiple collaborative
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Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Transportation Research Group of India

5th CTRG Volume 3

Edited by Manoranjan Parida, Avijit Maji, S. Velmurugan, Animesh Das ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book (in three volumes) comprises the proceedings of the Fifth Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2019) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight. The contents of the volume include characterization of conventional and innovative pavement materials, operational effects of road geometry, user impact of ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book (in three volumes) comprises the proceedings of the Fifth Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG2019) focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of transportation of people and freight. The contents of the volume include characterization of conventional and innovative pavement materials, operational effects of road geometry, user impact of
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Building Real-Time Analytics Systems

From Events to Insights with Apache Kafka and Apache Pinot

by Mark Needham ...

Gain deep insight into real-time analytics, including the features of these systems and the problems they solve. With this practical book, data engineers at organizations that use event-processing systems such as Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, and AWS Kinesis will learn how to analyze data streams in real time. The faster you derive insights, the quicker you can spot changes in your business and act ... Read more

$41.09 USD

Gain deep insight into real-time analytics, including the features of these systems and the problems they solve. With this practical book, data engineers at organizations that use event-processing systems such as Kafka, Google Pub/Sub, and AWS Kinesis will learn how to analyze data streams in real time. The faster you derive insights, the quicker you can spot changes in your business and act
... Read more

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