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Learning and Collaboration Technologies

Third International Conference, LCT 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, in conjunction with 14 thematically similar conferences. The 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016 conferences were carefully reviewed ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, in conjunction with 14 thematically similar conferences. The 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016 conferences were carefully reviewed
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Advances in Ergonomics of Manufacturing: Managing the Enterprise of the Future

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Aspects of Advanced Manufacturing, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

Edited by Stefan Trzcieliński, Christopher Schlick ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in people-centered design, operation, and management of broadly defined advanced manufacturing systems and processes. It reports on human factors issues related to various research areas such as intelligent manufacturing technologies, web-based manufacturing services, digital manufacturing worlds, and manufacturing knowledge support systems, as well as other ... Read more

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This book discusses the latest advances in people-centered design, operation, and management of broadly defined advanced manufacturing systems and processes. It reports on human factors issues related to various research areas such as intelligent manufacturing technologies, web-based manufacturing services, digital manufacturing worlds, and manufacturing knowledge support systems, as well as other
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XLIV

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 upto 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision; ... Read more

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The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 upto 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision;
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Inclusive Design for Accessibility

A practical guide to digital accessibility, UX, and inclusive web and app design

by Dale Cruse, Denis Boudreau ...

Through insights from twelve industry voices, learn how to create truly accessible and inclusive digital experiences that work for everyone, regardless of ability and background Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesUnderstand inclusive design principles that will help you achieve universal usabilityGain insights into AI and emerging ... Read more

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Through insights from twelve industry voices, learn how to create truly accessible and inclusive digital experiences that work for everyone, regardless of ability and background Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesUnderstand inclusive design principles that will help you achieve universal usabilityGain insights into AI and emerging
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Engineering Electronic Negotiations

A Guide to Electronic Negotiation Technologies for the Design and Implementation of Next-Generation Electronic Markets— Future Silkroads of eCommerce

by Michael Ströbel ...

Series series Series in Computer Science
Michael Ströbel worked for several years as a software engineer and consultant in the German IT industry before joining IBM Research in Switzerland, where he developed his interest in support for negotiations in electronic markets. During his career in research, he has published several articles on this topic in major international conferences and journals and received a PhD from the University of ... Read more

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Michael Ströbel worked for several years as a software engineer and consultant in the German IT industry before joining IBM Research in Switzerland, where he developed his interest in support for negotiations in electronic markets. During his career in research, he has published several articles on this topic in major international conferences and journals and received a PhD from the University of
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High Performance Computing. ISC High Performance 2024 International Workshops

Hamburg, Germany, May 12–16, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Michèle Weiland, Sarah Neuwirth, Carola Kruse, Tobias Weinzierl ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings from the 39th International conference on High Performance Computing, ISC High Performance 2024, held in Hamburg, Germany, in May 2024.The 34 full papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. These proceedings include papers from the following workshops:-Compiler-Assisted Correctness Checking and Performance ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed workshop proceedings from the 39th International conference on High Performance Computing, ISC High Performance 2024, held in Hamburg, Germany, in May 2024.The 34 full papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. These proceedings include papers from the following workshops:-Compiler-Assisted Correctness Checking and Performance
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The Role of Psychological Reactance in Human–Computer Interaction

by Patrick Ehrenbrink ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an in-depth investigation on the psychological phenomenon "reactance“ in the context of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). The author argues that the complexity and autonomy of modern technology can sometimes be overwhelming and can then be perceived as a threat to freedom by its users, thereby diminishing acceptance. The book investigates if and how this is the case and provides ... Read more

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This book provides an in-depth investigation on the psychological phenomenon "reactance“ in the context of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). The author argues that the complexity and autonomy of modern technology can sometimes be overwhelming and can then be perceived as a threat to freedom by its users, thereby diminishing acceptance. The book investigates if and how this is the case and provides
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A Practical Guide to Database Design

by Rex Hogan ...

Fully updated and expanded from the previous edition, A Practical Guide to Database Design, Second Edition is intended for those involved in the design or development of a database system or application. It begins by illustrating how to develop a Third Normal Form data model where data is placed “where it belongs”. The reader is taken step-by-step through the Normalization process, first using a ... Read more

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Fully updated and expanded from the previous edition, A Practical Guide to Database Design, Second Edition is intended for those involved in the design or development of a database system or application. It begins by illustrating how to develop a Third Normal Form data model where data is placed “where it belongs”. The reader is taken step-by-step through the Normalization process, first using a
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Handbook of Research on Developing Smart Cities Based on Digital Twins

Edited by Matteo Del Giudice, Anna Osello ...

The advent of connected, smart technologies for the built environment may promise a significant value that has to be reached to develop digital city models. At the international level, the role of digital twin is strictly related to massive amounts of data that need to be processed, which proposes several challenges in terms of digital technologies capability, computing, interoperability, ... Read more

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The advent of connected, smart technologies for the built environment may promise a significant value that has to be reached to develop digital city models. At the international level, the role of digital twin is strictly related to massive amounts of data that need to be processed, which proposes several challenges in terms of digital technologies capability, computing, interoperability,
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Ingénieur du Contexte: L’évolution du rôle de l’analyste d’affaires à l’ère de l’intelligence artificielle

by Tarek Abi-Jaoude ...

Une démonstration éblouissante convainc la direction de signer. Six mois plus tard, l'outil génère des prévisions absurdes, approuve des transactions non conformes et s'enlise dans des analyses contradictoires. La direction blâme l'outil. Personne ne blâme les données.L'automatisation avancée échoue rarement à cause du code. Elle échoue parce qu'on la connecte à une fondation d'affaires fracturée ... Read more

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Une démonstration éblouissante convainc la direction de signer. Six mois plus tard, l'outil génère des prévisions absurdes, approuve des transactions non conformes et s'enlise dans des analyses contradictoires. La direction blâme l'outil. Personne ne blâme les données.L'automatisation avancée échoue rarement à cause du code. Elle échoue parce qu'on la connecte à une fondation d'affaires fracturée
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Automated Reasoning with Analytic Tableaux and Related Methods

26th International Conference, TABLEAUX 2017, Brasília, Brazil, September 25–28, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Cláudia Nalon, Renate A. Schmidt ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book contains the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Automated Reasoning with Analytics Tableaux and Related Methods, TABLEAUX 2017, held in Brasília, Bazil, in September 2017.The 19 contributed papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions.They are organized in topical sections named: Sequent systems; tableaux; transitive closure ... Read more

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This book contains the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Automated Reasoning with Analytics Tableaux and Related Methods, TABLEAUX 2017, held in Brasília, Bazil, in September 2017.The 19 contributed papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions.They are organized in topical sections named: Sequent systems; tableaux; transitive closure
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Engineering Lakehouses with Open Table Formats

Build scalable and efficient lakehouses with Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Delta Lake

by Dipankar Mazumdar, Vinoth Govindarajan ...

Jump-start your journey toward mastering open data architectural patterns by learning the fundamentals and applications of open table formatsKey FeaturesBuild lakehouses with open table formats using compute engines such as Apache Spark, Flink, Trino, and PythonOptimize lakehouses with techniques such as pruning, partitioning, compaction, indexing, and clusteringFind out how to enable seamless ... Read more

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Jump-start your journey toward mastering open data architectural patterns by learning the fundamentals and applications of open table formatsKey FeaturesBuild lakehouses with open table formats using compute engines such as Apache Spark, Flink, Trino, and PythonOptimize lakehouses with techniques such as pruning, partitioning, compaction, indexing, and clusteringFind out how to enable seamless
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15 Math Concepts Every Data Scientist Should Know

Understand and learn how to apply the math behind data science algorithms

by David Hoyle ...

Create more effective and powerful data science solutions by learning when, where, and how to apply key math principles that drive most data science algorithmsKey FeaturesUnderstand key data science algorithms with Python-based examplesIncrease the impact of your data science solutions by learning how to apply existing algorithmsTake your data science solutions to the next level by learning how to ... Read more

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Create more effective and powerful data science solutions by learning when, where, and how to apply key math principles that drive most data science algorithmsKey FeaturesUnderstand key data science algorithms with Python-based examplesIncrease the impact of your data science solutions by learning how to apply existing algorithmsTake your data science solutions to the next level by learning how to
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The Mindset for Living in a World with Artificial Intelligence

by Warren Brown ...

Artificial Intelligence is going to take over the world and control mankind is just a myth, according to a few articles I have read by experts. Yet, we fear the machines and think that someday they will dictate our human existence and possibly destroy us. Perhaps, this is because of some of the ways in which artificial intelligence has been depicted in science fiction novels and in cinema, as ... Read more

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Artificial Intelligence is going to take over the world and control mankind is just a myth, according to a few articles I have read by experts. Yet, we fear the machines and think that someday they will dictate our human existence and possibly destroy us. Perhaps, this is because of some of the ways in which artificial intelligence has been depicted in science fiction novels and in cinema, as
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Data Analysis in Medicine and Health using R

by Kamarul Imran Musa, Wan Nor Arifin Wan Mansor, Tengku Muhammad Hanis ...

Series series Analytics and AI for Healthcare
Data analysis plays a vital role in guiding medical treatment plans, patient care, and the formulation of control and prevention policies in the field of healthcare. In today's era, researchers in these domains require a firm grasp of data, statistical concepts, and programming skills due to the increasing complexity of data. Reproducible analyses and cutting-edge statistical methods are becoming ... Read more

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Data analysis plays a vital role in guiding medical treatment plans, patient care, and the formulation of control and prevention policies in the field of healthcare. In today's era, researchers in these domains require a firm grasp of data, statistical concepts, and programming skills due to the increasing complexity of data. Reproducible analyses and cutting-edge statistical methods are becoming
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Brain Art

Brain-Computer Interfaces for Artistic Expression

Edited by Anton Nijholt ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals. Devices that measure changes in brain activity in various regions of our brain are available and they make it possible to investigate how brain activity is related to experiencing and creating art. Brain activity can also be monitored in order to find out about ... Read more

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This is the first book on brain-computer interfaces (BCI) that aims to explain how these BCI interfaces can be used for artistic goals. Devices that measure changes in brain activity in various regions of our brain are available and they make it possible to investigate how brain activity is related to experiencing and creating art. Brain activity can also be monitored in order to find out about
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Human Action Recognition with Depth Cameras

by Jiang Wang, Zicheng Liu, Ying Wu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Action recognition technology has many real-world applications in human-computer interaction, surveillance, video retrieval, retirement home monitoring, and robotics. The commoditization of depth sensors has also opened up further applications that were not feasible before. This text focuses on feature representation and machine learning algorithms for action recognition from depth sensors. After ... Read more

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Action recognition technology has many real-world applications in human-computer interaction, surveillance, video retrieval, retirement home monitoring, and robotics. The commoditization of depth sensors has also opened up further applications that were not feasible before. This text focuses on feature representation and machine learning algorithms for action recognition from depth sensors. After
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Immersive Projection Technology and Virtual Environments 2001

Proceedings of the Eurographics Workshop in Stuttgart, Germany, May 16–18, 2001

Edited by B. Fröhlich, J. Deisinger, H.-J. Bullinger ...

Series series Eurographics
17 papers report on the latest scientific advances in the fields of immersive projection technology and virtual environments. The main topics included here are human computer interaction (user interfaces, interaction techniques), software developments (virtual environment applications, rendering techniques), and input/output devices. ... Read more

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17 papers report on the latest scientific advances in the fields of immersive projection technology and virtual environments. The main topics included here are human computer interaction (user interfaces, interaction techniques), software developments (virtual environment applications, rendering techniques), and input/output devices.
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Beginning Programming Using Retro Computing

Learn BASIC with a Commodore Emulator

by Gerald Friedland ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn programming using the Commodore 16/Plus 4 system. Following this book, you and your children will not only learn BASIC programming, but also have fun emulating a retro Commodore system. There are many ways to bring the fun of learning to program in the 1980s back to life. For example, downloading the VICE emulator to a Raspberry Pi allows for the classic “turn on and program” experience and ... Read more

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Learn programming using the Commodore 16/Plus 4 system. Following this book, you and your children will not only learn BASIC programming, but also have fun emulating a retro Commodore system. There are many ways to bring the fun of learning to program in the 1980s back to life. For example, downloading the VICE emulator to a Raspberry Pi allows for the classic “turn on and program” experience and
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Graph Databases in Action

Examples in Gremlin

by Josh Perryman, Dave Bechberger ...

Graph Databases in Action introduces you to graph database concepts by comparing them with relational database constructs. You'll learn just enough theory to get started, then progress to hands-on development. Discover use cases involving social networking, recommendation engines, and personalization.SummaryRelationships in data often look far more like a web than an orderly set of rows and ... Read more

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Graph Databases in Action introduces you to graph database concepts by comparing them with relational database constructs. You'll learn just enough theory to get started, then progress to hands-on development. Discover use cases involving social networking, recommendation engines, and personalization.SummaryRelationships in data often look far more like a web than an orderly set of rows and
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The R Software

Fundamentals of Programming and Statistical Analysis

by Pierre Lafaye de Micheaux, Rémy Drouilhet, Benoit Liquet ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The contents of The R Software are presented so as to be both comprehensive and easy for the reader to use. Besides its application as a self-learning text, this book can support lectures on R at any level from beginner to advanced. This book can serve as a textbook on R for beginners as well as more advanced users, working on Windows, MacOs or Linux OSes. The first part of the book deals with the ... Read more

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The contents of The R Software are presented so as to be both comprehensive and easy for the reader to use. Besides its application as a self-learning text, this book can support lectures on R at any level from beginner to advanced. This book can serve as a textbook on R for beginners as well as more advanced users, working on Windows, MacOs or Linux OSes. The first part of the book deals with the
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Collaboration and Technology

23rd International Conference, CRIWG 2017, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, August 9-11, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Carl Gutwin, Sergio F. Ochoa, Julita Vassileva, Tomoo Inoue ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceeding of the 23rd International Conference on Collaboration and Technology, CRIWG 2017, held in Saskatoon, Canada, in August 2017.The 14 full papers presented together with 5 work-in-progress papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. The papers focus on collaboration technology design, development, and evaluation. The background ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceeding of the 23rd International Conference on Collaboration and Technology, CRIWG 2017, held in Saskatoon, Canada, in August 2017.The 14 full papers presented together with 5 work-in-progress papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 33 submissions. The papers focus on collaboration technology design, development, and evaluation. The background
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Machinaal Leren In Actie

Een Inleiding Voor De Leek, Stap Voor Stap Gids Voor Beginners (Machine Leren Voor Beginners Boek)

by Alan T. Norman ...

Bent u op zoek naar een basisboek om u op weg te helpen met de basisconcepten van Machinaal leren? Mijn boek zal u de basisconcepten uitleggen op manieren die gemakkelijk te begrijpen zijn. Zodra u dit boek hebt gelezen, zult u een stevige greep op de kernprincipes hebben die het gemakkelijker zullen maken om aan een geavanceerder boek te stappen indien u meer wilt leren.Informational Technology ... Read more

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Bent u op zoek naar een basisboek om u op weg te helpen met de basisconcepten van Machinaal leren? Mijn boek zal u de basisconcepten uitleggen op manieren die gemakkelijk te begrijpen zijn. Zodra u dit boek hebt gelezen, zult u een stevige greep op de kernprincipes hebben die het gemakkelijker zullen maken om aan een geavanceerder boek te stappen indien u meer wilt leren.Informational Technology
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Human Interface and the Management of Information

Thematic Area, HIMI 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 14015 - 14016 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2023, which was held as part of HCI International 2023 which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings from a total ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 14015 - 14016 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2023, which was held as part of HCI International 2023 which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings from a total
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