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by William Sims Bainbridge ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In the modern era, every family and local community can cultivate its own history, endowing living people with meanings inherited from the people of the past, by means of today’s computer-based information and communication technologies. A new profession is emerging, family historians, serving the wider public by assisting in collection and analysis of fascinating data, by teaching talented ... Read more

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In the modern era, every family and local community can cultivate its own history, endowing living people with meanings inherited from the people of the past, by means of today’s computer-based information and communication technologies. A new profession is emerging, family historians, serving the wider public by assisting in collection and analysis of fascinating data, by teaching talented
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Immersive Learning Research Network

4th International Conference, iLRN 2018, Missoula, MT, USA, June 24-29, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Dennis Beck, Colin Allison, Leonel Morgado, Johanna Pirker, Anasol Peña-Rios, Todd Ogle, Jonathon Richter, Christian Gütl ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Network, iLRN 2018, held in Missoula, MT, USA, in June 2018.The 12 revised full papers and the two revised short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on environmental sciences, climate change ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Network, iLRN 2018, held in Missoula, MT, USA, in June 2018.The 12 revised full papers and the two revised short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on environmental sciences, climate change
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Writing for Developers

Blogs that get read

by Piotr Sarna, Cynthia Dunlop ...

Pragmatic methods for writing blogs, articles, and other technical pieces that stand out from the crowd!Do you want to connect with your community, share your state-of-the-art achievements, and help your peers benefit from your hard-fought lessons learned? Do you want to get the kind of attention that expands your career? Master the art of writing engineering blog posts and articles! This ... Read more

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Pragmatic methods for writing blogs, articles, and other technical pieces that stand out from the crowd!Do you want to connect with your community, share your state-of-the-art achievements, and help your peers benefit from your hard-fought lessons learned? Do you want to get the kind of attention that expands your career? Master the art of writing engineering blog posts and articles! This
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Explainable AI Within the Digital Transformation and Cyber Physical Systems

XAI Methods and Applications

Edited by Moamar Sayed-Mouchaweh ...

This book presents Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), which aims at producing explainable models that enable human users to understand and appropriately trust the obtained results. The authors discuss the challenges involved in making machine learning-based AI explainable. Firstly, that the explanations must be adapted to different stakeholders (end-users, policy makers, industries, ... Read more

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This book presents Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), which aims at producing explainable models that enable human users to understand and appropriately trust the obtained results. The authors discuss the challenges involved in making machine learning-based AI explainable. Firstly, that the explanations must be adapted to different stakeholders (end-users, policy makers, industries,
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Augmented Cognition: Users and Contexts

12th International Conference, AC 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 10915 and 10916 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12h International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The 1171 papers presented at HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.The papers ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 10915 and 10916 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12h International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The 1171 papers presented at HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.The papers
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Intelligent Human Computer Interaction

10th International Conference, IHCI 2018, Allahabad, India, December 7–9, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Uma Shanker Tiwary ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2018, held in Allahabad, India, in December 2018.The 28 regular papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: ECG, EEG -based and Other Multimodal Interactions; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Human Computer Interaction, IHCI 2018, held in Allahabad, India, in December 2018.The 28 regular papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions. The papers have been organized in the following topical sections: ECG, EEG -based and Other Multimodal Interactions;
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Customizing ChatGPT: Quickly and Easily Create and Share Custom Business-Specific GPTs Without Code

by Michael D Callaghan ...

Unlock the Power of AI in Minutes with "Customizing ChatGPT"Immerse yourself in the innovative and time-efficient world of artificial intelligence with "Customizing ChatGPT". This concise and powerful guide is specially designed for quick comprehension, enabling you to unlock the secrets of personalizing AI in an hour or less.Experience the thrill of transforming complex AI technology into user ... Read more

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Unlock the Power of AI in Minutes with "Customizing ChatGPT"Immerse yourself in the innovative and time-efficient world of artificial intelligence with "Customizing ChatGPT". This concise and powerful guide is specially designed for quick comprehension, enabling you to unlock the secrets of personalizing AI in an hour or less.Experience the thrill of transforming complex AI technology into user
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Design, User Experience, and Usability: Technological Contexts

5th International Conference, DUXU 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17–22, 2016, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Aaron Marcus ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 9746, 9747, and 9748 constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 13 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016 ... Read more

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The three-volume set LNCS 9746, 9747, and 9748 constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016, jointly with 13 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1287 papers presented at the HCII 2016
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Learning and Collaboration Technologies. Design, Development and Technological Innovation

5th International Conference, LCT 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Panayiotis Zaphiris, Andri Ioannou ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 10924 and 10925 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The 1171 papers presented at HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 10924 and 10925 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Learning and Collaboration Technologies, LCT 2018, held as part of the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2018, in Las Vegas, NV, USA in July 2018. The 1171 papers presented at HCII 2018 conferences were carefully reviewed and selected from 4346
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Mastering Agile User Stories

Instant Expertise Series, #2

by DeEtta Balthazar ...

Series Book 2 - Instant Expertise Series
Through its comprehensive chapters, the eBook explores various aspects of user stories. It begins with a foundational understanding of what user stories are and their significance in the Agile framework. From here, it guides readers through the techniques of creating effective user stories, aided by practical examples and employing the INVEST principle.Complex concepts like Epics and Themes, the ... Read more

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Through its comprehensive chapters, the eBook explores various aspects of user stories. It begins with a foundational understanding of what user stories are and their significance in the Agile framework. From here, it guides readers through the techniques of creating effective user stories, aided by practical examples and employing the INVEST principle.Complex concepts like Epics and Themes, the
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Technological Innovations in Education

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in Academia

by Varun Gupta, Chetna Gupta ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book presents the first practice-based account of Generative AI (GenAI) integration in postgraduate courses, structured across three approaches: course redesign and delivery, assessment redesign, and evaluation adaptations. The book introduces GenAI as a knowledge collaborator and reports the practical approaches, such as redesigning group activities into applied, research-driven tasks, ... Read more

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This book presents the first practice-based account of Generative AI (GenAI) integration in postgraduate courses, structured across three approaches: course redesign and delivery, assessment redesign, and evaluation adaptations. The book introduces GenAI as a knowledge collaborator and reports the practical approaches, such as redesigning group activities into applied, research-driven tasks,
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LibGDX In-Depth: Enhancing Your Game Development Skills

by Kameron Hussain, Frahaan Hussain ...

"LibGDX In-Depth: Enhancing Your Game Development Skills" is a meticulously crafted guide aimed at game developers who are familiar with the basics of Java and the LibGDX framework and are ready to take their skills to the next level. This book is a sequel to a series that has already laid the groundwork for beginners, and now it's time to delve deeper into the more complex and fascinating aspects ... Read more

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"LibGDX In-Depth: Enhancing Your Game Development Skills" is a meticulously crafted guide aimed at game developers who are familiar with the basics of Java and the LibGDX framework and are ready to take their skills to the next level. This book is a sequel to a series that has already laid the groundwork for beginners, and now it's time to delve deeper into the more complex and fascinating aspects
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Complex Binary Number System

Algorithms and Circuits

by Tariq Jamil ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is a compilation of the entire research work on the topic of Complex Binary Number System (CBNS) carried out by the author as the principal investigator and members of his research groups at various universities during the years 2000-2012. Pursuant to these efforts spanning several years, the realization of CBNS as a viable alternative to represent complex numbers in an “all-in-one” ... Read more

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This book is a compilation of the entire research work on the topic of Complex Binary Number System (CBNS) carried out by the author as the principal investigator and members of his research groups at various universities during the years 2000-2012. Pursuant to these efforts spanning several years, the realization of CBNS as a viable alternative to represent complex numbers in an “all-in-one”
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Mastering Cross-Platform Development with Xamarin

Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using Xamarin

by Can Bilgin ...

Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using XamarinKey Features\[\*\] Develop your Xamarin development skills with this comprehensive guide on various patterns and features so you can create elegant and high-quality applications\[\*\] Create adaptive user interfaces on separate platforms without compromising the user experience and ... Read more

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Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using XamarinKey Features\[\*\] Develop your Xamarin development skills with this comprehensive guide on various patterns and features so you can create elegant and high-quality applications\[\*\] Create adaptive user interfaces on separate platforms without compromising the user experience and
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A Multimodal End-2-End Approach to Accessible Computing

Edited by Pradipta Biswas, Carlos Duarte, Patrick Langdon, Luis Almeida ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book illustrates how Interactive Systems can help elderly and disabled populations engage with the world around them by finding methods of overcoming the difficulties these communities face when using such systems by presenting the latest in state-of-the-art technology and providing a vision for accessibility for the near future.The challenges faced by accessibility practitioners are ... Read more

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This book illustrates how Interactive Systems can help elderly and disabled populations engage with the world around them by finding methods of overcoming the difficulties these communities face when using such systems by presenting the latest in state-of-the-art technology and providing a vision for accessibility for the near future.The challenges faced by accessibility practitioners are
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Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing

18th International Conference, ICA3PP 2018, Guangzhou, China, November 15-17, 2018, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Jaideep Vaidya, Jin Li ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 11334-11337 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, ICA3PP 2018, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2018.The 141 full and 50 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Distributed and Parallel ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 11334-11337 constitutes the proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, ICA3PP 2018, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2018.The 141 full and 50 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Distributed and Parallel
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Jupyter Cookbook

Over 75 recipes to perform interactive computing across Python, R, Scala, Spark, JavaScript, and more

by Toomey, Nikhil Borkar, Nikhil Akki, Juan Tomás Oliva Ramos ...

Leverage the power of the popular Jupyter notebooks to simplify your data science tasks without any hassle Key FeaturesCreate and share interactive documents with live code, text and visualizationsIntegrate popular programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, Scala with JupyterDevelop your widgets and interactive dashboards with these innovative recipesBook DescriptionJupyter has garnered a ... Read more

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Leverage the power of the popular Jupyter notebooks to simplify your data science tasks without any hassle Key FeaturesCreate and share interactive documents with live code, text and visualizationsIntegrate popular programming languages such as Python, R, Julia, Scala with JupyterDevelop your widgets and interactive dashboards with these innovative recipesBook DescriptionJupyter has garnered a
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Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation

26th International Symposium, LOPSTR 2016, Edinburgh, UK, September 6–8, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Manuel V Hermenegildo, Pedro Lopez-Garcia ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2016, held in Edinburgh, UK, in September 2016.The 20 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The aim of the LOPSTR series is to ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 26th International Symposium on Logic-Based Program Synthesis and Transformation, LOPSTR 2016, held in Edinburgh, UK, in September 2016.The 20 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 3 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 38 submissions. The aim of the LOPSTR series is to
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HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems

Third International Conference, MobiTAS 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Heidi Krömker ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on HCI in Mobility, Transport, and Automotive Systems, MobiTAS 2021, held as part of the 23rd International Conference, HCI International 2021, held as a virtual event, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from
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Understanding-Oriented Multimedia Content Analysis

by Zechao Li ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book offers a systematic introduction to an understanding-oriented approach to multimedia content analysis. It integrates the visual understanding and learning models into a unified framework, within which the visual understanding guides the model learning while the learned models improve the visual understanding. More specifically, it discusses multimedia content representations and analysis ... Read more

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This book offers a systematic introduction to an understanding-oriented approach to multimedia content analysis. It integrates the visual understanding and learning models into a unified framework, within which the visual understanding guides the model learning while the learned models improve the visual understanding. More specifically, it discusses multimedia content representations and analysis
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Gerontechnology

Second International Workshop, IWoG 2019, Cáceres, Spain, September 4–5, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by José García-Alonso, César Fonseca ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Gerotechnology, IWoG 2019, held in Cáceres, Spain, in September 2019.The 24 revised full papers along with 11 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on smart technologies and algorithms for health; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Gerotechnology, IWoG 2019, held in Cáceres, Spain, in September 2019.The 24 revised full papers along with 11 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 77 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on smart technologies and algorithms for health;
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एक कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता की जीवनी

by RODRIGO JADJISKI ...

एक कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता की जीवनीएक सच्चाई जिसे सुनने की जरूरत है। ... Read more

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एक कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता की जीवनीएक सच्चाई जिसे सुनने की जरूरत है।
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Kompetenzentwicklung mit humanoiden Computern

Die Revolution des Lernens via Cloud Computing und semantischen Netzen

by John Erpenbeck, Werner Sauter ...

Series series Business and Economics (German Language)
John Erpenbeck und Werner Sauter analysieren die zukünftigen Entwicklungen im Bereich des betrieblichen Lernens und leiten daraus die Anforderungen an die aktuellen Lernkonzeptionen ab. Das Essential enthält praxiserprobte Anwendungsvorschläge für die Kompetenzentwicklung mit innovativen Lernformen. Lernräume und Lernkulturen in Unternehmen müssen sich schrittweise im Hinblick auf die kommenden ... Read more

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John Erpenbeck und Werner Sauter analysieren die zukünftigen Entwicklungen im Bereich des betrieblichen Lernens und leiten daraus die Anforderungen an die aktuellen Lernkonzeptionen ab. Das Essential enthält praxiserprobte Anwendungsvorschläge für die Kompetenzentwicklung mit innovativen Lernformen. Lernräume und Lernkulturen in Unternehmen müssen sich schrittweise im Hinblick auf die kommenden
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Scientific Computing, Computer Arithmetic, and Validated Numerics

16th International Symposium, SCAN 2014, Würzburg, Germany, September 21-26, 2014. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Marco Nehmeier, Jürgen Wolff von Gudenberg, Warwick Tucker ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the 16th International Symposium, SCAN 2014, held in Würzburg, Germany, in September 2014.The 22 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The main concerns of research addressed by SCAN conferences are validation, verification or reliable assertions of numerical computations. Interval arithmetic and other ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the 16th International Symposium, SCAN 2014, held in Würzburg, Germany, in September 2014.The 22 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The main concerns of research addressed by SCAN conferences are validation, verification or reliable assertions of numerical computations. Interval arithmetic and other
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