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Augmented and Virtual Reality

Second International Conference, AVR 2015, Lecce, Italy, August 31 - September 3, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Antonio Mongelli ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Augmented and Virtual Reality, AVR 2015, held in Lecce, Italy, in September 2015.The 32 papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 82 submissions. The SALENTO AVR 2015 conference brings together a community of researchers from academia and industry, computer scientists, ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Augmented and Virtual Reality, AVR 2015, held in Lecce, Italy, in September 2015.The 32 papers and 8 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 82 submissions. The SALENTO AVR 2015 conference brings together a community of researchers from academia and industry, computer scientists,
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Recent Advances in Machine Learning Techniques and Sensor Applications for Human Emotion, Activity Recognition and Support

Edited by Kyandoghere Kyamakya, Fadi Al Machot, Habib Ullah, Florenc Demrozi ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book explores integrating machine learning techniques and sensor applications for human emotion and activity recognition, creating personalized and effective support systems. It covers state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and large language models using multimodal sensors. Enhancing the quality of life for individuals with special needs, particularly the elderly, is a key focus in ... Read more

$256.99 CAD

This book explores integrating machine learning techniques and sensor applications for human emotion and activity recognition, creating personalized and effective support systems. It covers state-of-the-art machine learning techniques and large language models using multimodal sensors. Enhancing the quality of life for individuals with special needs, particularly the elderly, is a key focus in
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Technology Enhanced Assessment

20th International Conference, TEA 2017, Barcelona, Spain, October 5–6, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Eric Ras, Ana Elena Guerrero Roldán ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Technology Enhanced Assessment, TEA 2017, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2017. The 17 papers presented were carefully selected from 42 submissions. They are centered around topics like e-learning, computer-assisted instruction, interactive learning environments, collaborative learning, computing education, student ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Technology Enhanced Assessment, TEA 2017, held in Barcelona, Spain, in October 2017. The 17 papers presented were carefully selected from 42 submissions. They are centered around topics like e-learning, computer-assisted instruction, interactive learning environments, collaborative learning, computing education, student
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R for Cloud Computing

An Approach for Data Scientists

by A Ohri ...

R for Cloud Computing looks at some of the tasks performed by business analysts on the desktop (PC era) and helps the user navigate the wealth of information in R and its 4000 packages as well as transition the same analytics using the cloud. With this information the reader can select both cloud vendors and the sometimes confusing cloud ecosystem as well as the R packages that can help process ... Read more

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R for Cloud Computing looks at some of the tasks performed by business analysts on the desktop (PC era) and helps the user navigate the wealth of information in R and its 4000 packages as well as transition the same analytics using the cloud. With this information the reader can select both cloud vendors and the sometimes confusing cloud ecosystem as well as the R packages that can help process
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Autonomous Military Robotics

by Vishnu Nath, Stephen E. Levinson ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This SpringerBrief reveals the latest techniques in computer vision and machine learning on robots that are designed as accurate and efficient military snipers. Militaries around the world are investigating this technology to simplify the time, cost and safety measures necessary for training human snipers. These robots are developed by combining crucial aspects of computer science research areas ... Read more

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This SpringerBrief reveals the latest techniques in computer vision and machine learning on robots that are designed as accurate and efficient military snipers. Militaries around the world are investigating this technology to simplify the time, cost and safety measures necessary for training human snipers. These robots are developed by combining crucial aspects of computer science research areas
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Einführung in JavaFX

Moderne GUIs für RIAs und Java-Applikationen

by Ralph Steyer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das JavaFX-Framework gibt es schon seit einigen Jahren, hat aber mit den ersten Versionen fast nur noch den Namen gemeinsam. Mit der Version 2 hat JavaFX einen festen und ausgereiften Stand erreicht und wird als die kommende Technologie im Java-Umfeld angesehen, um leistungsfähige und moderne grafische Benutzeroberflächen (GUI) erstellen zu können. Dieses Buch stellt Ihnen dazu eine Vielzahl an ... Read more

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Das JavaFX-Framework gibt es schon seit einigen Jahren, hat aber mit den ersten Versionen fast nur noch den Namen gemeinsam. Mit der Version 2 hat JavaFX einen festen und ausgereiften Stand erreicht und wird als die kommende Technologie im Java-Umfeld angesehen, um leistungsfähige und moderne grafische Benutzeroberflächen (GUI) erstellen zu können. Dieses Buch stellt Ihnen dazu eine Vielzahl an
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Rise of the Machines. AI: Doom or Dawn?

by Francis J. Shaw ...

The AI revolution has started, and the most unsafe place to be in any revolution is where we are—at the beginning.Rise of the machines—a new battle for middle earth has begun. Inboxes and social media full of AI-generated slop. Cognitive warfare creating misinformation. The line between real and fake blurred, eroding trust. AI has no responsibility. Do we want it to be unlike us? Without biases, ... Read more

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The AI revolution has started, and the most unsafe place to be in any revolution is where we are—at the beginning.Rise of the machines—a new battle for middle earth has begun. Inboxes and social media full of AI-generated slop. Cognitive warfare creating misinformation. The line between real and fake blurred, eroding trust. AI has no responsibility. Do we want it to be unlike us? Without biases,
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Towards Adaptive Spoken Dialog Systems

by Alexander Schmitt, Wolfgang Minker ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
In Monitoring Adaptive Spoken Dialog Systems, authors Alexander Schmitt and Wolfgang Minker investigate statistical approaches that allow for recognition of negative dialog patterns in Spoken Dialog Systems (SDS). The presented stochastic methods allow a flexible, portable and accurate use.Beginning with the foundations of machine learning and pattern recognition, this monograph examines how ... Read more

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In Monitoring Adaptive Spoken Dialog Systems, authors Alexander Schmitt and Wolfgang Minker investigate statistical approaches that allow for recognition of negative dialog patterns in Spoken Dialog Systems (SDS). The presented stochastic methods allow a flexible, portable and accurate use.Beginning with the foundations of machine learning and pattern recognition, this monograph examines how
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Autonomous Nuclear Power Plants with Artificial Intelligence

by Jonghyun Kim, Seungjun Lee, Poong Hyun Seong ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book introduces novel approaches and practical examples of autonomous nuclear power plants that minimize operator intervention.Autonomous nuclear power plants with artificial intelligence presents a framework to enable nuclear power plants to autonomously operate and introduces artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to implement its functions. Although nuclear power plants are already highly ... Read more

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This book introduces novel approaches and practical examples of autonomous nuclear power plants that minimize operator intervention.Autonomous nuclear power plants with artificial intelligence presents a framework to enable nuclear power plants to autonomously operate and introduces artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to implement its functions. Although nuclear power plants are already highly
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

17th International Conference, ICIRA 2024, Xi'an, China, July 31 – August 2, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Xuguang Lan, Xuesong Mei, Caigui Jiang, Fei Zhao, Zhiqiang Tian ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative ... Read more

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The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative
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Computer Vision – ACCV 2016

13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Taipei, Taiwan, November 20-24, 2016, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

Edited by Shang-Hong Lai, Vincent Lepetit, Ko Nishino, Yoichi Sato ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The five-volume set LNCS 10111-10115 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in November 2016.The total of 143 contributions presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 479 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Segmentation and Classification; ... Read more

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The five-volume set LNCS 10111-10115 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in November 2016.The total of 143 contributions presented in these volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 479 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Segmentation and Classification;
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Formal Methods – The Next 30 Years

Third World Congress, FM 2019, Porto, Portugal, October 7–11, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Maurice H. ter Beek, Annabelle McIver, José N. Oliveira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2019, held in Porto, Portugal, in the form of the Third World Congress on Formal Methods, in October 2019.The 44 full papers presented together with 3 invited presentations were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: Invited Presentations; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 23rd Symposium on Formal Methods, FM 2019, held in Porto, Portugal, in the form of the Third World Congress on Formal Methods, in October 2019.The 44 full papers presented together with 3 invited presentations were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: Invited Presentations;
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Tests and Proofs

13th International Conference, TAP 2019, Held as Part of the Third World Congress on Formal Methods 2019, Porto, Portugal, October 9–11, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Dirk Beyer, Chantal Keller ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Tests and Proofs, TAP 2019, held as part of the Third World Congress on Formal Methods 2019, Porto, Portugal, in October 2019.The 10 regular papers and 2 invited paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions. The TAP conference promotes research in verification and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Tests and Proofs, TAP 2019, held as part of the Third World Congress on Formal Methods 2019, Porto, Portugal, in October 2019.The 10 regular papers and 2 invited paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 19 submissions. The TAP conference promotes research in verification and
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Lenguajes de definición y modificación de datos SQL. IFCT0310

by Jesús Francisco Camuña Rodríguez ...

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "IFCT0310 - ADMINISTRACIÓN DE BASES DE DATOS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del ... Read more

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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "IFCT0310 - ADMINISTRACIÓN DE BASES DE DATOS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies

11th International Conference, LCT 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This three-volume set LNCS 14722-14724 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the ... Read more

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This three-volume set LNCS 14722-14724 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2024, which took place in Washington DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the
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Multifunction Peripherals for PCs

Technology, Troubleshooting and Repair

by Marvin Hobbs ...

Multifunction devices combine the essentials of a fax machine, printer, scanner, and copier into one peripheral for small and home offices. As the market for this equipment grows, the need for skilled repair and maintenance increases. Unfortunately the service documentation supplied by the manufacturers is completely inadequate making the repair jobs even harder and more expensive. Marvin Hobbs ... Read more

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Multifunction devices combine the essentials of a fax machine, printer, scanner, and copier into one peripheral for small and home offices. As the market for this equipment grows, the need for skilled repair and maintenance increases. Unfortunately the service documentation supplied by the manufacturers is completely inadequate making the repair jobs even harder and more expensive. Marvin Hobbs
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Logica detras de la Automatizacion

by Jesus Rodriguez, Dark Jeh ...

Este libro es un manifiesto técnico, emocional y cultural sobre el verdadero propósito de la automatización. Jesús, arquitecto de sistemas modulares, expone cómo los bots pueden liberar o esclavizar, dependiendo de su diseño. Con ejemplos reales, reflexiones filosóficas y documentación ritualizada, esta obra te enseña a detectar automatizaciones inútiles, simular el costo humano versus máquina, y ... Read more

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Este libro es un manifiesto técnico, emocional y cultural sobre el verdadero propósito de la automatización. Jesús, arquitecto de sistemas modulares, expone cómo los bots pueden liberar o esclavizar, dependiendo de su diseño. Con ejemplos reales, reflexiones filosóficas y documentación ritualizada, esta obra te enseña a detectar automatizaciones inútiles, simular el costo humano versus máquina, y
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Author Experience

by Rick Yagodich ...

Series series Content Wrangler Content Strategy Series
In recent years, information architecture and user experience have become recognized fields with mature methodologies, What has been lacking in the world of content strategy has been attention to the foundation these disciplines are built on: authors.Author Experience focuses on the value of managing the communication process effectively and efficiently. It deals with this process from the point ... Read more

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In recent years, information architecture and user experience have become recognized fields with mature methodologies, What has been lacking in the world of content strategy has been attention to the foundation these disciplines are built on: authors.Author Experience focuses on the value of managing the communication process effectively and efficiently. It deals with this process from the point
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EMERGENCE

Dawn of Conscious AI

by Larry Matthews ...

Embark on a transformative journey with "Emergence: The Dawn of Conscious AI," where artificial intelligence and human psychology converge. This book is not just a read; it's an experience, offering a profound understanding of AI's potential through the lens of cognitive science and quantum physics.In "Emergence," you'll explore the uncharted psychological dimensions of AI, uncovering how these ... Read more

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Embark on a transformative journey with "Emergence: The Dawn of Conscious AI," where artificial intelligence and human psychology converge. This book is not just a read; it's an experience, offering a profound understanding of AI's potential through the lens of cognitive science and quantum physics.In "Emergence," you'll explore the uncharted psychological dimensions of AI, uncovering how these
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Engenharia de recursos

Transforme dados brutos em recursos valiosos com Feature Engine

by Thiago Benevides ...

Cada vez mais empresas têm investido em análise de dados para conseguir extrair insights por meio de algoritmos baseados em modelos matemáticos e estatísticos. Porém, antes de utilizar esses dados, você precisa saber como prepará-los e como lidar com eles. E isso tem um nome: Feature Engine ou, em português, Engenharia de Recursos. É através dessa etapa que conseguimos transformar e extrair ... Read more

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Cada vez mais empresas têm investido em análise de dados para conseguir extrair insights por meio de algoritmos baseados em modelos matemáticos e estatísticos. Porém, antes de utilizar esses dados, você precisa saber como prepará-los e como lidar com eles. E isso tem um nome: Feature Engine ou, em português, Engenharia de Recursos. É através dessa etapa que conseguimos transformar e extrair
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Beginning Neo4j

by Chris Kemper ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Beginning Neo4j is your introduction in the world of graph databases, and the benefits they can bring to your applications. Neo4j is the most established graph database on the market, and it's always improving to bring more of its benefits to you. This book will take you from the installation of Neo4j through to building a full application with Neo4j at its heart, and everything in between.Using ... Read more

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Beginning Neo4j is your introduction in the world of graph databases, and the benefits they can bring to your applications. Neo4j is the most established graph database on the market, and it's always improving to bring more of its benefits to you. This book will take you from the installation of Neo4j through to building a full application with Neo4j at its heart, and everything in between.Using
... Read more
Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis

17th International Symposium, ATVA 2019, Taipei, Taiwan, October 28–31, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Yu-Fang Chen, Chih-Hong Cheng, Javier Esparza ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis, ATVA 2019, held in Taipei, Taiwan in October 2019.The 24 regular papers presented together with 3 tool papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions.The symposium is dedicated to the promotion of research on theoretical and practical aspects of ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Automated Technology for Verification and Analysis, ATVA 2019, held in Taipei, Taiwan in October 2019.The 24 regular papers presented together with 3 tool papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions.The symposium is dedicated to the promotion of research on theoretical and practical aspects of
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TypeScript Programming In Action

Code Editing For Software Engineers

by Rob Botwright ...

�� Introducing TypeScript Programming in Action - Your Ultimate Guide to Mastery! ��Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of TypeScript, one of the most powerful tools in the realm of web development? Look no further because we have curated the perfect bundle for you - "TypeScript Programming in Action: Code Editing for Software Engineers."�� What's Inside the ... Read more

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�� Introducing TypeScript Programming in Action - Your Ultimate Guide to Mastery! ��Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of TypeScript, one of the most powerful tools in the realm of web development? Look no further because we have curated the perfect bundle for you - "TypeScript Programming in Action: Code Editing for Software Engineers."�� What's Inside the
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2020

16th European Conference, Glasgow, UK, August 23–28, 2020, Proceedings, Part IX

Edited by Andrea Vedaldi, Horst Bischof, Thomas Brox, Jan-Michael Frahm ...

Series Book 9 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 30-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 12346 until 12375, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2020, which was planned to be held in Glasgow, UK, during August 23-28, 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 1360 revised papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a ... Read more

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The 30-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 12346 until 12375, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2020, which was planned to be held in Glasgow, UK, during August 23-28, 2020. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The 1360 revised papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a
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