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Implantable Sensors and Systems

From Theory to Practice

Edited by Guang-Zhong Yang ...

Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting ... Read more

$280.99 CAD

Implantable sensing, whether used for transient or long-term monitoring of in vivo physiological, bio-electrical, bio-chemical and metabolic changes, is a rapidly advancing field of research and development. Underpinned by increasingly small, smart and energy efficient designs, they become an integral part of surgical prostheses or implants for both acute and chronic conditions, supporting
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JavaScript Object Programming

by Martin Rinehart ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This brief book explains the advantages of the object model, inheritance, both classical and prototypical, and shows how these concepts can be implemented in JavaScript. It also shows how object programming (OP) opens a new world of design possibilities that go far beyond inheritance.This book will help the intermediate JavaScript programmer learn to use both types of inheritance. For classical ... Read more

$41.99 CAD

This brief book explains the advantages of the object model, inheritance, both classical and prototypical, and shows how these concepts can be implemented in JavaScript. It also shows how object programming (OP) opens a new world of design possibilities that go far beyond inheritance.This book will help the intermediate JavaScript programmer learn to use both types of inheritance. For classical
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Architecting IoT Solutions on Azure

Conquering Complexity for Scalable Device and Data Management

by Blaize Stewart ...

How can you make sense of the complex IoT landscape? With dozens of components ranging from devices to metadata about the devices, it's easy to get lost among the possibilities. But it's not impossible if you have the right guide to help you navigate all the complexities. This practical book shows developers, architects, and IT managers how to build IoT solutions on Azure.Author Blaize Stewart ... Read more

$57.99 CAD

How can you make sense of the complex IoT landscape? With dozens of components ranging from devices to metadata about the devices, it's easy to get lost among the possibilities. But it's not impossible if you have the right guide to help you navigate all the complexities. This practical book shows developers, architects, and IT managers how to build IoT solutions on Azure.Author Blaize Stewart
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90 Casos Resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX

POWER BI: CASOS RESUELTOS, #2

by Ramón Javier Castro Amador ...

Series Book 2 - POWER BI: CASOS RESUELTOS
Esta guía es puramente práctica por lo que todo el código DAX recogido en esta publicación puede ser probado a través de un fichero .pbix disponible para su descarga."90 casos resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX" es una guía para usuarios de Microsoft Power BI en la que se da solución a casos prácticos bastante frecuentes en modelos de Time Intelligence en lenguaje DAX.Para facilitar la ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Esta guía es puramente práctica por lo que todo el código DAX recogido en esta publicación puede ser probado a través de un fichero .pbix disponible para su descarga."90 casos resueltos de Time Intelligence en DAX" es una guía para usuarios de Microsoft Power BI en la que se da solución a casos prácticos bastante frecuentes en modelos de Time Intelligence en lenguaje DAX.Para facilitar la
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Tableau Desktop Cookbook

Quick & Simple Recipes to Help You Navigate Tableau Desktop

by Lorna Brown ...

Whether you're a beginner just learning how to create data visualizations or a Jedi who's already used Tableau for years, this cookbook has a recipe for everyone. Author Lorna Brown provides more than 100 practical recipes to enhance the way you build Tableau dashboards--and helps you understand your data through the power of Tableau Desktop's interactive datavisualizations.With this cookbook, ... Read more

$67.99 CAD

Whether you're a beginner just learning how to create data visualizations or a Jedi who's already used Tableau for years, this cookbook has a recipe for everyone. Author Lorna Brown provides more than 100 practical recipes to enhance the way you build Tableau dashboards--and helps you understand your data through the power of Tableau Desktop's interactive datavisualizations.With this cookbook,
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The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Sketch App

The Absolute Beginners Guide to Designing Websites and Apps with Sketch App

by Scott La Counte ...

UI and UX for the non-designer!Three years ago, I was in a predicament.I was in a Startup Accelerator (which is a business program for startups, which usually ends with you pitching your idea to investors), and pivoted very early in the program. Problem was, I was neither a coder nor designer. I was just a guy with an idea for a business.The idea of sitting in front of an investor--many whom ... Read more

$6.99 CAD

UI and UX for the non-designer!Three years ago, I was in a predicament.I was in a Startup Accelerator (which is a business program for startups, which usually ends with you pitching your idea to investors), and pivoted very early in the program. Problem was, I was neither a coder nor designer. I was just a guy with an idea for a business.The idea of sitting in front of an investor--many whom
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Computer Busses

by William Buchanan ...

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a ... Read more

$66.99 CAD

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular application. There are several books which cover individual busses, but none which provide a
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Advances in Human Aspects of Transportation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Human Aspects of Transportation, July 16-20, 2020, USA

Edited by Neville Stanton ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to ... Read more

$370.99 CAD

This book discusses the latest advances in the research and development, design, operation, and analysis of transportation systems and their corresponding infrastructures. It presents both theories and case studies on road and rail, aviation, and maritime transportation. Further, it covers a wealth of topics, from accident analysis, intelligent vehicle control, and human-error and safety issues to
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Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare

19th EAI International Conference, Pervasive Health 2025, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, October 15–17, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jun Hu, Karin Coninx, Bin Yu, Luigi Borzì, Maarten Houben ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This two-volume set LNICST 693-694 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the19th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, Pervasive Health 2025, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands during October 15–17, 2025.The 43 full papers, 10 posters, 6 position papers, and 3 workshop proposals presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 140 ... Read more

$128.99 CAD

This two-volume set LNICST 693-694 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the19th EAI International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, Pervasive Health 2025, held in Eindhoven, The Netherlands during October 15–17, 2025.The 43 full papers, 10 posters, 6 position papers, and 3 workshop proposals presented in these volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 140
... Read more
Computers Supported Education

9th International Conference, CSEDU 2017, Porto, Portugal, April 21-23, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Paula Escudeiro, Gennaro Costagliola, Susan Zvacek, James Uhomoibhi, Bruce M. McLaren ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2017.The 22 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers deal with the following topics: new educational environments, best practices and case studies of innovative technology-based ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in April 2017.The 22 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 179 submissions. The papers deal with the following topics: new educational environments, best practices and case studies of innovative technology-based
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AI Mastery:

A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind

by Gary Brown ...

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind
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Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers

by Drovian Carvel ...

So, you want to learn JavaScript? Excellent choice. It's the language that powers the web, sneaks into almost every website you visit, and occasionally causes you to yell at your screen because "undefined is not a function." (Don't worry—you'll get used to it.)Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers isn't your average "dry as toast" programming book. This one's packed with ... Read more

$34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

So, you want to learn JavaScript? Excellent choice. It's the language that powers the web, sneaks into almost every website you visit, and occasionally causes you to yell at your screen because "undefined is not a function." (Don't worry—you'll get used to it.)Practical JavaScript: Real-world Examples for Web Developers isn't your average "dry as toast" programming book. This one's packed with
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Static Analysis

31st International Symposium, SAS 2024, Pasadena, CA, USA, October 20–22, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Roberto Giacobazzi, Alessandra Gorla ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Static Analysis Symposium, SAS 2024, held in Pasadena, CA, USA, in October 2024.Static analysis is widely recognized as a fundamental tool for program verification, bug detection, compiler optimization, program understanding, and software maintenance. The papers presented in this book deal with theoretical, practical and ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Static Analysis Symposium, SAS 2024, held in Pasadena, CA, USA, in October 2024.Static analysis is widely recognized as a fundamental tool for program verification, bug detection, compiler optimization, program understanding, and software maintenance. The papers presented in this book deal with theoretical, practical and
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Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design

A Mathematical Approach

by David M. Russinoff ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

This is the first book to focus on the problem of ensuring the correctness of floating-point hardware designs through mathematical methods. Formal Verification of Floating-Point Hardware Design, Second Edition advances a verification methodology based on a unified theory of register-transfer logic and floating-point arithmetic that has been developed and applied to the formal verification of
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Reversible Computation

8th International Conference, RC 2016, Bologna, Italy, July 7-8, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Simon Devitt, Ivan Lanese ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2016, held in Bologna, Italy, in July 2016.The 18 full and 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: process calculi; reversible models; programming languages; quantum computing; ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Reversible Computation, RC 2016, held in Bologna, Italy, in July 2016.The 18 full and 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: process calculi; reversible models; programming languages; quantum computing;
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Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Neural Systems to Data Science

Edited by Anna Esposito, Marcos Faundez-Zanuy, Francesco Carlo Morabito, Eros Pasero ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an overview on the current progresses in artificial intelligence and neural nets in data science. The book is reporting on intelligent algorithms and applications modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks and many other application areas supporting complex multimodal systems to enhance and improve human–machine or human–human interactions. This field is broadly addressed by ... Read more

$230.99 CAD

This book provides an overview on the current progresses in artificial intelligence and neural nets in data science. The book is reporting on intelligent algorithms and applications modeling, prediction, and recognition tasks and many other application areas supporting complex multimodal systems to enhance and improve human–machine or human–human interactions. This field is broadly addressed by
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Dynamic SQL

Applications, Performance, and Security

by Ed Pollack ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book is an introduction and deep-dive into the many uses of dynamic SQL in Microsoft SQL Server. Dynamic SQL is key to large-scale searching based upon user-entered criteria. It’s also useful in generating value-lists, in dynamic pivoting of data for business intelligence reporting, and for customizing database objects and querying their structure.Executing dynamic SQL is at the heart of ... Read more

$47.99 CAD

This book is an introduction and deep-dive into the many uses of dynamic SQL in Microsoft SQL Server. Dynamic SQL is key to large-scale searching based upon user-entered criteria. It’s also useful in generating value-lists, in dynamic pivoting of data for business intelligence reporting, and for customizing database objects and querying their structure.Executing dynamic SQL is at the heart of
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Advances in Human Factors and Simulation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2019 International Conference on Human Factors and Simulation, July 24-28, 2019, Washington D.C., USA

Edited by Daniel N. Cassenti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education, ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

This book focuses on modeling and simulation research that advances the current state-of-the-art regarding human factors in this area. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, on multisensory environments, and on modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education,
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Mobility of Visually Impaired People

Fundamentals and ICT Assistive Technologies

Edited by Edwige Pissaloux, Ramiro Velazquez ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book discusses the design of the new mobility assistive information and communication technologies (ICT) devices for the visually impaired. The book begins with a definition of the space concept, followed by the concept of interaction with a space during mobility and this interaction characteristics. The contributors will then examine the neuro-cognitive basis of space perception for mobility ... Read more

$280.99 CAD

This book discusses the design of the new mobility assistive information and communication technologies (ICT) devices for the visually impaired. The book begins with a definition of the space concept, followed by the concept of interaction with a space during mobility and this interaction characteristics. The contributors will then examine the neuro-cognitive basis of space perception for mobility
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Expert Twisted

Event-Driven and Asynchronous Programming with Python

by Mark Williams, Cory Benfield, Brian Warner, Moshe Zadka, Dustin Mitchell, Kevin Samuel, Pierre Tardy ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore Twisted, the Python-based event-driven networking engine, and review several of its most popular application projects. It is written by community leaders who have contributed to many of the projects covered, and share their hard-won insights and experience.Expert Twisted starts with an introduction to event-driven programming, explaining it in the context of what makes Twisted unique. It ... Read more

$68.99 CAD

Explore Twisted, the Python-based event-driven networking engine, and review several of its most popular application projects. It is written by community leaders who have contributed to many of the projects covered, and share their hard-won insights and experience.Expert Twisted starts with an introduction to event-driven programming, explaining it in the context of what makes Twisted unique. It
... Read more
The Official MongoDB Guide

Resilience, scalability, security and performance

by Rachelle Palmer, Jeffrey Allen, Parker Faucher, Alison Huh, Lander Kerbey, Maya Raman, Lauren Tran ...

The official guide to MongoDB architecture, tools, and cloud features, written by leading MongoDB subject matter experts to help you build secure, scalable, high-performance applications Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesDesign resilient, secure solutions with high performance and scalabilityStreamline development with modern tooling, ... Read more

$63.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The official guide to MongoDB architecture, tools, and cloud features, written by leading MongoDB subject matter experts to help you build secure, scalable, high-performance applications Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\* Key FeaturesDesign resilient, secure solutions with high performance and scalabilityStreamline development with modern tooling,
... Read more
O Futuro Das Profissões

by Professor Doutor Fernando Antonio Dal Piero Dal Piero ...

O título O Futuro das Profissões: O Impacto da Inteligência Artificial Geral no Mercado de Trabalho é, ao mesmo tempo, uma provocação e um convite ao leitor. O título instiga reflexões sobre o futuro do mercado de trabalho e as novas possibilidades que estão surgindo em meio às rápidas transformações tecnológicas, sociais e econômicas. Mais do que uma análise simples, o título é uma promessa: este ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

O título O Futuro das Profissões: O Impacto da Inteligência Artificial Geral no Mercado de Trabalho é, ao mesmo tempo, uma provocação e um convite ao leitor. O título instiga reflexões sobre o futuro do mercado de trabalho e as novas possibilidades que estão surgindo em meio às rápidas transformações tecnológicas, sociais e econômicas. Mais do que uma análise simples, o título é uma promessa: este
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Applied Natural Language Processing in the Enterprise

by Ankur A. Patel, Ajay Uppili Arasanipalai ...

NLP has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But while Google, Facebook, OpenAI, and others continue to release larger language models, many teams still struggle with building NLP applications that live up to the hype. This hands-on guide helps you get up to speed on the latest and most promising trends in NLP.With a basic understanding of machine learning and some Python experience, ... Read more

$74.99 CAD

NLP has exploded in popularity over the last few years. But while Google, Facebook, OpenAI, and others continue to release larger language models, many teams still struggle with building NLP applications that live up to the hype. This hands-on guide helps you get up to speed on the latest and most promising trends in NLP.With a basic understanding of machine learning and some Python experience,
... Read more
Playful Disruption of Digital Media

Edited by Daniel Cermak-Sassenrath ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book starts with the proposition that digital media invite play and indeed need to be played by their everyday users. Play is probably one of the most visible and powerful ways to appropriate the digital world. The diverse, emerging practices of digital media appear to be essentially playful: Users are involved and active, produce form and content, spread, exchange and consume it, take risks, ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book starts with the proposition that digital media invite play and indeed need to be played by their everyday users. Play is probably one of the most visible and powerful ways to appropriate the digital world. The diverse, emerging practices of digital media appear to be essentially playful: Users are involved and active, produce form and content, spread, exchange and consume it, take risks,
... Read more

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