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  • Apache Spark Machine Learning Blueprints

    Develop a range of cutting-edge machine learning projects with Apache Spark using this actionable guide

    by Alex Liu ...
    Develop a range of cutting-edge machine learning projects with Apache Spark using this actionable guideKey Features\[\*\] Customize Apache Spark and R to fit your analytical needs in customer research, fraud detection, risk analytics, and recommendation engine development\[\*\] Develop a set of practical Machine Learning applications that can be implemented in real-life projects\[\*\] A ... Read more

    $37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Joy Works

    Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work

    by Alex Liu ...
    Joy at work—why settle for anything less?In Joy Works: Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work, Alex Liu delivers an engaging blueprint for ensuring people feel safe and inspired at work. Liu, the managing partner and chairman of Kearney, asks, "Why would we settle for anything less than joy at work?" In the book, you'll find a step-by-step action plan for approaching joy at work using the three ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Digital Aesthete

    Human Musings on the Intersection of Art and AI

    by Alex Shvartsman, Ken Liu, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Jane Espenson, Ray Nayler, Marina and Sergey Dyachenko ...
    Today’s software can only imitate art, but what about tomorrow?Will true artificial intelligences be able to appreciate or even create art? Explore dystopian societies, where AI generates most of the content and human artists must eke out an existence, and utopias, where artificial minds help unlock and enhance human creativity.Delve into the minds of robot painters, AI poets, drone forgers, and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Funny Science Fiction

    by Alex Shvartsman, Mike Resnick, Ken Liu, Cat Rambo, Lavie Tidhar, Tim Pratt, Sarah Pinsker, Lawrence M. Schoen, Shaenon K. Garrity ...
    Series series Unidentified Funny Objects
    Seventeen of the funniest science fiction stories published in the past decade (2005-2015), featuring alien invasions, global conspiracies, time travel, and even animal uprisings. Fiction by Hugo and Nebula award winners and nominees as well as talented newcomers. Stories were selected by the Unidentified Funny Objects series curator Alex Shvartsman. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • OCEANS: The Anthology

    by Ken Liu, Daniel Arthur Smith, Alex Shvartsman, Nathan M. Beauchamp, S. Elliot Brandis, Hank Garner, R.D. Brady, Will Swardstrom, Rysa Walker, Caroline M. Yoachim, P.K. Tyler, Joshua Ingle ...
    Series Book 2 - Frontiers of Speculative Fiction
    “It is an interesting biological fact that all of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the ocean, and therefore, we have salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears.We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea--whether it is to sail or to watch it--we are going back from whence we came.”- John F. KennedyUnderwater cities, lost ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Design And Implementation Of Datacenter Protocols For Cloud Computing

    by Alex X Liu, Ali Munir ...
    This unique compendium focuses on the design and implementation of emerging transport protocols and task scheduling mechanisms to mitigate congestion in datacentre networks. Datacenters have become a critical infrastructure for hosting user-facing online services such as web search and social networking.For datacenter transport, this volume highlights the design and implementation details of the ... Read more

    $50.59 CAD

  • Algorithms for Data and Computation Privacy

    by Alex X. Liu, Rui Li ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book introduces the state-of-the-art algorithms for data and computation privacy. It mainly focuses on searchable symmetric encryption algorithms and privacy preserving multi-party computation algorithms. This book also introduces algorithms for breaking privacy, and gives intuition on how to design algorithm to counter privacy attacks. Some well-designed differential privacy algorithms are ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Future Science Fiction Digest Issue 6

    by Alex Shvartsman, Ken Liu, Julie Novakova, Yevgeny Lukin, Irene Punti ...
    Series Book 6 - Future Science Fiction Digest
    Future SF is a magazine focusing on international science fiction. In this issue we feature stories from the Czech Republic, Catalonia, Russia, and the United States. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Coffee: 14 Caffeinated Tales of the Fantastic

    by Alex Shvartsman, Ken Liu, Cat Rambo ...
    Coffee plays a major role in each of the stories collected in this book. Brewed from such fine ingredients as magic, wonder, humor, and romance, -Coffee- serves up a unique blend of the fantastic you won't be able to put down. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Joy Works

    Empowering Teams in the New Era of Work

    by Alex Liu ...
    Narrated by Tim Lounibos ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 49 min

    In Joy Works, Alex Liu delivers an engaging blueprint for ensuring people feel safe and inspired at work. In the book, you'll find a step-by-step action plan for approaching joy at work using the three key drivers that determine employee happiness—people, praise, and purpose—and learn how to implement that plan for maximum results and maximum joy.The author demonstrates how to create more joy for ... Read more

    $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Amazing

    Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Inspire Us All

    by Maia Shibutani, Alex Shibutani, Dane Liu ...
    Illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel ...
    From Olympic ice dancing medalists Alex and Maia Shibutani, this beautifully illustrated picture book highlights the achievements of many Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders who have made invaluable contributions to the world.Inclusivity sets this beautifully illustrated picture book apart in its exploration of thirty-six inspirational Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, such as disabled hero ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Cloud Computing and Security

    Second International Conference, ICCCS 2016, Nanjing, China, July 29-31, 2016, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

    Edited by Xingming Sun, Alex Liu, Elisa Bertino, Han-Chieh Chao ...
    Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This two volume set LNCS 10039 and LNCS 10040 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Conference on Cloud Computing and Security, ICCCS 2016, held in Nanjing, China, during July 29-31, 2016.The 97 papers of these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 272 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections such as: Information ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD