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Modeling and Management of Fuzzy Semantic RDF Data

by Zongmin Ma, Guanfeng Li, Ruizhe Ma ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book systemically presents the latest research findings in fuzzy RDF data modeling and management. Fuzziness widely exist in many data and knowledge intensive applications. With the increasing amount of metadata available, efficient and scalable management of massive semantic data with uncertainty is of crucial importance. This book goes to great depth concerning the fast-growing topic of ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book systemically presents the latest research findings in fuzzy RDF data modeling and management. Fuzziness widely exist in many data and knowledge intensive applications. With the increasing amount of metadata available, efficient and scalable management of massive semantic data with uncertainty is of crucial importance. This book goes to great depth concerning the fast-growing topic of
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New Challenges in Software Engineering

Volume 1

Edited by Jezreel Mejía, Mirna Muñoz, Alvaro Rocha, Francisco Javier Espinosa-Faller, Joel Antonio Trejo-Sanchez ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book explores the key challenges shaping the future of software development, including automation, AI-driven development, security-focused engineering, resilient and autonomous architectures, business process optimization, cloud computing, microservices, high-performance distributed systems, and sustainable technologies. Software engineering is undergoing a constant transformation, driven by ... Read more

$243.39 CAD

This book explores the key challenges shaping the future of software development, including automation, AI-driven development, security-focused engineering, resilient and autonomous architectures, business process optimization, cloud computing, microservices, high-performance distributed systems, and sustainable technologies. Software engineering is undergoing a constant transformation, driven by
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Robotics and AI in Extreme Environments

Edited by Maria Isabel Aldinhas Ferreira, Sarah Fletcher, Rodrigo Ventura ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This book offers an original, cross-disciplinary approach that blends technological innovation with ethical, legal, and philosophical insight. Explore how cutting-edge robotics and AI are revolutionizing the way human beings engage with the most dangerous, remote, and demanding environments on Earth—and beyond. From space missions and nuclear sites to military operations and toxic industrial zones ... Read more

$230.59 CAD

This book offers an original, cross-disciplinary approach that blends technological innovation with ethical, legal, and philosophical insight. Explore how cutting-edge robotics and AI are revolutionizing the way human beings engage with the most dangerous, remote, and demanding environments on Earth—and beyond. From space missions and nuclear sites to military operations and toxic industrial zones
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PostgreSQL 13 Cookbook

Over 120 recipes to build high-performance and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL database solutions

by Vallarapu Naga Avinash Kumar ...

Get to grips with building reliable, scalable, and maintainable database solutions for enterprises and production databasesKey FeaturesImplement PostgreSQL 13 features to perform end-to-end modern database managementDesign, manage, and build enterprise database solutions using a unique recipe-based approachSolve common and not-so-common challenges faced while working to achieve optimal database ... Read more

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Get to grips with building reliable, scalable, and maintainable database solutions for enterprises and production databasesKey FeaturesImplement PostgreSQL 13 features to perform end-to-end modern database managementDesign, manage, and build enterprise database solutions using a unique recipe-based approachSolve common and not-so-common challenges faced while working to achieve optimal database
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数据库系统原理实验指导教程

by 邱勇，兰永杰，安志勇 ...

《数据库系统原理实验指导》是数据库系统原理课程的实验手册，采用数据库管理系统SQL SERVER 2008作为实验平台，通过详尽的实验辅助学生掌握数据库系统基本原理，培养学生对数据库的应用、设计、开发及维护的能力。本书概念清楚，深入浅出，实验的顺序和内容编排合理，指导针对性强，可作为普通高等院校计算机及相关学科的数据库系统原理课程实验教材，也可作为数据库技术的自学教材和参考书。 ... Read more

$6.53 CAD

《数据库系统原理实验指导》是数据库系统原理课程的实验手册，采用数据库管理系统SQL SERVER 2008作为实验平台，通过详尽的实验辅助学生掌握数据库系统基本原理，培养学生对数据库的应用、设计、开发及维护的能力。本书概念清楚，深入浅出，实验的顺序和内容编排合理，指导针对性强，可作为普通高等院校计算机及相关学科的数据库系统原理课程实验教材，也可作为数据库技术的自学教材和参考书。
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云存储安全——大数据分析与计算的基石

by 陈兰香 ...

本书系统而全面地介绍了云存储安全相关的关键技术及其最新研究成果。首先对云存储做一概述；然后从云存储安全体系结构说起，按照云存储安全的需求层次，依次介绍云存储虚拟化安全、云存储系统身份认证与访问控制、加密云存储系统、密文云存储信息检索、云存储服务的数据完整性审计、云存储数据备份与恢复等内容；最后介绍大数据时代的云存储安全。云存储服务是大数据时代数据存储的基础，保障云存储安全是大数据分析与计算的基石。本书内容由浅入深，按照云存储安全的需求层次以及保障数据安全的逻辑层次，对关键技术逐一进行介绍。全书共分9章，每章都是从概述开始，根据需求逐步介绍，主要是最前沿的成果，然后对相关领域的研究工作进行总结，指出存在的问题及将来的研究方向。本书作者长期从事云存储安全的相关研究工作，对该领域的前沿科研成果比较熟悉。本书内容极具参考价值，对于信息安全相关专业的本科生及研究生具有很好的指导意义 ... Read more

$18.01 CAD

本书系统而全面地介绍了云存储安全相关的关键技术及其最新研究成果。首先对云存储做一概述；然后从云存储安全体系结构说起，按照云存储安全的需求层次，依次介绍云存储虚拟化安全、云存储系统身份认证与访问控制、加密云存储系统、密文云存储信息检索、云存储服务的数据完整性审计、云存储数据备份与恢复等内容；最后介绍大数据时代的云存储安全。云存储服务是大数据时代数据存储的基础，保障云存储安全是大数据分析与计算的基石。本书内容由浅入深，按照云存储安全的需求层次以及保障数据安全的逻辑层次，对关键技术逐一进行介绍。全书共分9章，每章都是从概述开始，根据需求逐步介绍，主要是最前沿的成果，然后对相关领域的研究工作进行总结，指出存在的问题及将来的研究方向。本书作者长期从事云存储安全的相关研究工作，对该领域的前沿科研成果比较熟悉。本书内容极具参考价值，对于信息安全相关专业的本科生及研究生具有很好的指导意义
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Python Data Analysis

Master Python Analytics with Machine Learning, Deep Learning, GenAI, LLMs, and Data Engineering

by Avinash Navlani, Cornellius Yudha Wijaya ...

Understand data analysis pipelines using Python Data Analysis, machine learning, pandas, scikit-learn, and data visualization techniques. Build scalable workflows for time series, NLP, image analytics, and big data processing. Key FeaturesPrepare, clean, and transform data with Python, pandas, and exploratory data analysis techniquesApply machine learning with Python using regression, ... Read more

$36.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Understand data analysis pipelines using Python Data Analysis, machine learning, pandas, scikit-learn, and data visualization techniques. Build scalable workflows for time series, NLP, image analytics, and big data processing. Key FeaturesPrepare, clean, and transform data with Python, pandas, and exploratory data analysis techniquesApply machine learning with Python using regression,
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Information Technology, Systems Research, and Computational Physics

Edited by Piotr Kulczycki, Janusz Kacprzyk, László T. Kóczy, Radko Mesiar, Rafal Wisniewski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights a broad range of modern information technology tools, techniques, investigations and open challenges, mainly with applications in systems research and computational physics. Divided into three major sections, it begins by presenting specialized calculation methods in the framework of data analysis and intelligent computing. In turn, the second section focuses on application ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book highlights a broad range of modern information technology tools, techniques, investigations and open challenges, mainly with applications in systems research and computational physics. Divided into three major sections, it begins by presenting specialized calculation methods in the framework of data analysis and intelligent computing. In turn, the second section focuses on application
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Elasticsearch Essentials

Harness the power of ElasticSearch to build and manage scalable search and analytics solutions with this fast-paced guide

by Bharvi Dixit ...

Harness the power of ElasticSearch to build and manage scalable search and analytics solutions with this fast-paced guideKey Features\[\*\] New to ElasticSearch? Here’s what you need—a highly practical guide that gives you a quick start with ElasticSearch using easy-to-follow examples; get up and running with ElasticSearch APIs in no time\[\*\] Get the latest guide on ElasticSearch 2.0.0, which ... Read more

$37.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Harness the power of ElasticSearch to build and manage scalable search and analytics solutions with this fast-paced guideKey Features\[\*\] New to ElasticSearch? Here’s what you need—a highly practical guide that gives you a quick start with ElasticSearch using easy-to-follow examples; get up and running with ElasticSearch APIs in no time\[\*\] Get the latest guide on ElasticSearch 2.0.0, which
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The language of fashion

Linguistic, cognitive, and cultural insights

Edited by Annalisa Baicchi, Stefania Biscetti ...

Series Book 293 - Linguistic Insights
The specialised language of fashion draws the research interest of linguists and semioticians as well as communication experts and fashion historians. This volume contributes to advancing the knowledge of crucial aspects in the language of fashion that still need deep investigation. It brings together contributions that shed light on the morphological, lexical, pragmatic, and cultural aspects of ... Read more

$60.49 CAD

The specialised language of fashion draws the research interest of linguists and semioticians as well as communication experts and fashion historians. This volume contributes to advancing the knowledge of crucial aspects in the language of fashion that still need deep investigation. It brings together contributions that shed light on the morphological, lexical, pragmatic, and cultural aspects of
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Cyber Vulnerabilities

Education, #3

by Artur Victoria ...

Series Book 3 - Education
Cyberspace is the ultimate realm of endless possibilities, where the physical borders of our world no longer exist. It is a place where you can escape from reality and enter in a virtual world limited only by your imagination.In this virtual world, computer systems and networks are interconnected, creating endless opportunities. This virtual world is constantly evolving and growing as technology ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Cyberspace is the ultimate realm of endless possibilities, where the physical borders of our world no longer exist. It is a place where you can escape from reality and enter in a virtual world limited only by your imagination.In this virtual world, computer systems and networks are interconnected, creating endless opportunities. This virtual world is constantly evolving and growing as technology
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Corpora and Language Change in Late Modern English

Edited by Javier Calle-Martín, Jesús Romero-Barranco ...

Series Book 308 - Linguistic Insights
Late Modern English has traditionally been considered a period of linguistic stability in terms of language standardization. However, a careful examination of crucial aspects of its internal and external history reveals that this period still deserves scholarly attention. This book aims to offer valuable tools for the study of Late Modern English, along with a selection of studies that approach ... Read more

$104.39 CAD

Late Modern English has traditionally been considered a period of linguistic stability in terms of language standardization. However, a careful examination of crucial aspects of its internal and external history reveals that this period still deserves scholarly attention. This book aims to offer valuable tools for the study of Late Modern English, along with a selection of studies that approach
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Macht, Ratio und Emotion: Diskurse im digitalen Zeitalter / Pouvoir, raison et émotion: les discours à l'ère du numérique

Edited by Gabriella Carobbio, Cécile Desoutter, Aurora Fragonara ...

Series Book 275 - Linguistic Insights
Im digitalen Zeitalter nimmt der sprachliche Ausdruck von Macht, Ratio und Emotionen neue Formen an, die Gegenstand von Analysen werden und methodische Reflexionen anregen. Die zehn in diesem Band zusammengeführten Beiträge auf Deutsch oder Französisch befassen sich mit verschiedenen Diskursen v.a. im Bereich der Politik, des Rechts und der Medizin, bei denen die digitale Technologie eine ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Im digitalen Zeitalter nimmt der sprachliche Ausdruck von Macht, Ratio und Emotionen neue Formen an, die Gegenstand von Analysen werden und methodische Reflexionen anregen. Die zehn in diesem Band zusammengeführten Beiträge auf Deutsch oder Französisch befassen sich mit verschiedenen Diskursen v.a. im Bereich der Politik, des Rechts und der Medizin, bei denen die digitale Technologie eine
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Nonfinite supplements in the recent history of English

by Carla Bouzada-Jabois ...

Series Book 286 - Linguistic Insights
This book explores subjectless ing- and edsupplement constructions in the recent history of English from a corpus-based perspective. Supplements are constructions in the clausal periphery that do not fulfil a core syntactic function within the matrix clause. Their presence (or absence) does not typically have syntactic, semantic or grammatical consequences for either the structure or the ... Read more

$90.29 CAD

This book explores subjectless ing- and edsupplement constructions in the recent history of English from a corpus-based perspective. Supplements are constructions in the clausal periphery that do not fulfil a core syntactic function within the matrix clause. Their presence (or absence) does not typically have syntactic, semantic or grammatical consequences for either the structure or the
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Exploring discourse and ideology through corpora

Edited by Miguel Fuster Márquez, José Santaemilia, Carmen Gregori-Signes, Paula Rodríguez-Abruñeiras ...

Series Book 276 - Linguistic Insights
This book explores discourse mainly through corpus linguistics methods. Indeed, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies has become a widely used approach for the critical (or non-critical) analysis of discourses in recent times. The book focuses on the analysis of different kinds of discourse, but most particularly on those which attempt to unveil social attitudes and values. Although a corpus ... Read more

$80.69 CAD

This book explores discourse mainly through corpus linguistics methods. Indeed, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies has become a widely used approach for the critical (or non-critical) analysis of discourses in recent times. The book focuses on the analysis of different kinds of discourse, but most particularly on those which attempt to unveil social attitudes and values. Although a corpus
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R Bioinformatics Cookbook

Use R and Bioconductor to perform RNAseq, genomics, data visualization, and bioinformatic analysis

by Dan MacLean ...

Over 60 recipes to model and handle real-life biological data using modern libraries from the R ecosystemKey FeaturesApply modern R packages to handle biological data using real-world examplesRepresent biological data with advanced visualizations suitable for research and publicationsHandle real-world problems in bioinformatics such as next-generation sequencing, metagenomics, and automating ... Read more

$51.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Over 60 recipes to model and handle real-life biological data using modern libraries from the R ecosystemKey FeaturesApply modern R packages to handle biological data using real-world examplesRepresent biological data with advanced visualizations suitable for research and publicationsHandle real-world problems in bioinformatics such as next-generation sequencing, metagenomics, and automating
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Information Systems for Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of ISBM 2025, Volume 2

Edited by Thittaporn Ganokratanaa, Narendra D. Londhe, Amit Joshi, Meelis Kitsing ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems. ... Read more

$382.99 CAD

This book includes selected papers presented at the World Conference on Information Systems for Business Management (ISBM 2025), held in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 24–26, 2025. It covers up-to-date cutting-edge research on data science, information systems, infrastructure and computational systems, engineering systems, business information systems, and smart secure systems.
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Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies

Selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Blockchain, and Communication Technologies (ISBCom25), Volume 2

Edited by Ahmed Abdelgawad, Alaa Ali Hameed, Akhtar Jamil ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents peer-reviewed research from ISBCom 2025 that bridges intelligent systems, blockchain, communication, and data technologies to address real-world challenges. Contributions span advanced AI models for pattern recognition, NLP, computer vision, robotics, and sustainable transportation; blockchain solutions for health care, finance, identity, IoT security, and supply chains; as well ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

This book presents peer-reviewed research from ISBCom 2025 that bridges intelligent systems, blockchain, communication, and data technologies to address real-world challenges. Contributions span advanced AI models for pattern recognition, NLP, computer vision, robotics, and sustainable transportation; blockchain solutions for health care, finance, identity, IoT security, and supply chains; as well
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Impact of Artificial Intelligence, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution on Business Success

Proceedings of The International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT 2021)

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2021) organized by EuroMid Academy of Business & Technology (EMABT), held in Istanbul, between 06–07 November 2021.In response to the call for papers for ICBT2021, 485 papers were submitted for presentation and ‎inclusion in the proceedings of the conference. After a careful blind ... Read more

$370.19 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2021) organized by EuroMid Academy of Business & Technology (EMABT), held in Istanbul, between 06–07 November 2021.In response to the call for papers for ICBT2021, 485 papers were submitted for presentation and ‎inclusion in the proceedings of the conference. After a careful blind
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Big Data Visualization

Bring scalability and dynamics to your Big Data visualization

by James D. Miller, Dalong Chen ...

Learn effective tools and techniques to separate big data into manageable and logical components for efficient data visualizationKey FeaturesThis unique guide teaches you how to visualize your cluttered, huge amounts of big data with easeIt is rich with ample options and solid use cases for big data visualization, and is a must-have book for your shelfImprove your decision-making by visualizing ... Read more

$41.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn effective tools and techniques to separate big data into manageable and logical components for efficient data visualizationKey FeaturesThis unique guide teaches you how to visualize your cluttered, huge amounts of big data with easeIt is rich with ample options and solid use cases for big data visualization, and is a must-have book for your shelfImprove your decision-making by visualizing
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Supply Chain Analytics

Using Data to Optimise Supply Chain Processes

by Peter W. Robertson ...

Series series Mastering Business Analytics
Supply Chain Analytics, second edition, introduces the reader to data analytics and demonstrates the value of its effective use in the improvement of supply chain (SC) process performance. By describing four key SC processes and illustrating – through worked examples – how the descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytic methods can be applied to enhance those processes, this book presents a ... Read more

$86.56 CAD

Supply Chain Analytics, second edition, introduces the reader to data analytics and demonstrates the value of its effective use in the improvement of supply chain (SC) process performance. By describing four key SC processes and illustrating – through worked examples – how the descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytic methods can be applied to enhance those processes, this book presents a
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Machine Learning and Data Science Techniques for Effective Government Service Delivery

Edited by Olalekan Samuel Ogunleye ...

We live in an era defined by an avalanche of data, and the challenge lies not merely in its accumulation, but in gleaning meaningful insights from this digital deluge. This monumental task is particularly significant in the realm of government service delivery, were efficient and responsive governance hinges upon informed decision-making. As traditional methods struggle to cope with the sheer ... Read more

$317.59 CAD

We live in an era defined by an avalanche of data, and the challenge lies not merely in its accumulation, but in gleaning meaningful insights from this digital deluge. This monumental task is particularly significant in the realm of government service delivery, were efficient and responsive governance hinges upon informed decision-making. As traditional methods struggle to cope with the sheer
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Fast Data Processing Systems with SMACK Stack

Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!

by Raúl Estrada ...

Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!Key Features\[\*\]This highly practical guide shows you how to use the best of the big data technologies to solve your response-critical problems\[\*\]Learn the art of making cheap-yet-effective big data architecture without using ... Read more

$47.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Combine the incredible powers of Spark, Mesos, Akka, Cassandra, and Kafka to build data processing platforms that can take on even the hardest of your data troubles!Key Features\[\*\]This highly practical guide shows you how to use the best of the big data technologies to solve your response-critical problems\[\*\]Learn the art of making cheap-yet-effective big data architecture without using
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The 11th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Educational (ICEUTE 2020)

Edited by Álvaro Herrero, Carlos Cambra, Daniel Urda, Javier Sedano, Héctor Quintián, Emilio Corchado ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains accepted papers presented at ICEUTE 2020 held in the beautiful and historic city of Burgos (Spain), in September 2020.The 11th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2020) has been a meeting point for people working on transnational education within Europe. It has provided a stimulating and fruitful forum for presenting and discussing the latest ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book contains accepted papers presented at ICEUTE 2020 held in the beautiful and historic city of Burgos (Spain), in September 2020.The 11th International Conference on EUropean Transnational Education (ICEUTE 2020) has been a meeting point for people working on transnational education within Europe. It has provided a stimulating and fruitful forum for presenting and discussing the latest
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