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Emerging Technologies for Education

First International Symposium, SETE 2016, Held in Conjunction with ICWL 2016, Rome, Italy, October 26-29, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yiwei Cao, Rosella Gennari, Haoran Xie, Yueh-Min Huang, Ting-Ting Wu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the First International Symposium, SETE 2016, held in conjunction with ICWL 2016, Rome, Italy, in October 2016.The 81 revised papers, 59 full and 22 short ones, were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 submission. They cover latest findings in various areas, such as emerging technologies for open access to education ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the First International Symposium, SETE 2016, held in conjunction with ICWL 2016, Rome, Italy, in October 2016.The 81 revised papers, 59 full and 22 short ones, were carefully reviewed and selected from 139 submission. They cover latest findings in various areas, such as emerging technologies for open access to education
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Java 13 Revealed

For Early Adoption and Migration

by Kishori Sharan ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore the new Java programming language features and APIs introduced in Java 10 through Java 13. Java 13 Revealed is for experienced Java programmers looking to migrate to Java 13. Author ***Kishori Sharan***begins by covering how to use local variable type inference to improve readability of your code and time-based release versioning of the Java platform to understand the Java release strategy ... Read more

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Explore the new Java programming language features and APIs introduced in Java 10 through Java 13. Java 13 Revealed is for experienced Java programmers looking to migrate to Java 13. Author ***Kishori Sharan***begins by covering how to use local variable type inference to improve readability of your code and time-based release versioning of the Java platform to understand the Java release strategy
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Construa Sua Fortaleza! Monetize Tudo Com Confiança!

by Eduardo Rocha ...

Monetização - a palavra tem hoje um novo significado. Nestes tempos difíceis, as pessoas estão a tentar rentabilizar tudo e mais alguma coisa. Alguns estão a ganhar o jackpot, conseguindo vários fluxos de monetização num único produto que têm. Enquanto outros estão apenas a desperdiçar, sem conseguirem entender o conceito de monetização. Aqui está um livro eletrónico que lhe diz como pode ... Read more

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Monetização - a palavra tem hoje um novo significado. Nestes tempos difíceis, as pessoas estão a tentar rentabilizar tudo e mais alguma coisa. Alguns estão a ganhar o jackpot, conseguindo vários fluxos de monetização num único produto que têm. Enquanto outros estão apenas a desperdiçar, sem conseguirem entender o conceito de monetização. Aqui está um livro eletrónico que lhe diz como pode
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A Guided Tour of Artificial Intelligence Research

Volume I: Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Learning

Edited by Pierre Marquis, Odile Papini, Henri Prade ...

The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of AI research, ranging from basic work to interfaces and applications, with as much emphasis on results as on current issues. It is aimed at an audience of master students and Ph.D. students, and can be of interest as well for researchers and engineers who want to know more about AI. The book is split into three volumes:- the first volume brings ... Read more

$267.99 CAD

The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of AI research, ranging from basic work to interfaces and applications, with as much emphasis on results as on current issues. It is aimed at an audience of master students and Ph.D. students, and can be of interest as well for researchers and engineers who want to know more about AI. The book is split into three volumes:- the first volume brings
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XIV

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series Book 14 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision
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Decision Systems

Integrating Machine Learning, Fuzzy Logic, and Artificial Neural Networks

by Pallavi Vijay Chavan, Nisha Balani, Ramchandra Mangrulkar, Sangita Santosh Chaudhari ...

Decision-making is a fundamental process that influences outcomes across a wide range of domains, including business, healthcare, scientific research, and automation. With the increasing availability of data and the growing computational power of modern systems, decision-making models have become more sophisticated and capable of providing highly accurate and efficient solutions. The ability to ... Read more

$198.99 CAD

Decision-making is a fundamental process that influences outcomes across a wide range of domains, including business, healthcare, scientific research, and automation. With the increasing availability of data and the growing computational power of modern systems, decision-making models have become more sophisticated and capable of providing highly accurate and efficient solutions. The ability to
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Creating Business Applications with Office 365

Techniques in SharePoint, PowerApps, Power BI, and More

by Jeffrey M. Rhodes ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Take your Office 365 and SharePoint projects to a higher level by using PowerApps, Flow, Power BI, JavaScript/jQuery jQuery UI widgets, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and more. This book will help you create easier solutions to client-side problems and applications. Additionally, you will be able to effectively visualize your data with Power BI.This book starts with configuration of SharePoint and ... Read more

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Take your Office 365 and SharePoint projects to a higher level by using PowerApps, Flow, Power BI, JavaScript/jQuery jQuery UI widgets, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and more. This book will help you create easier solutions to client-side problems and applications. Additionally, you will be able to effectively visualize your data with Power BI.This book starts with configuration of SharePoint and
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Man-Machine Speech Communication

20th National Conference, NCMMSC 2025, Zhenjiang, China, October 16–19, 2025, Proceedings

Edited by Jia Jia, Zhiyong Wu, Lijian Gao, Gongping Huang, Ya Li ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th National Conference on Man-Machine Speech Communication, NCMMSC 2025, held in Zhenjiang, China, during October 16–19, 2025.The 40 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 157 submissions. the conference will feature special events such as a Young Scholars Forum, Student Forum, Industry Forum, and ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th National Conference on Man-Machine Speech Communication, NCMMSC 2025, held in Zhenjiang, China, during October 16–19, 2025.The 40 papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 157 submissions. the conference will feature special events such as a Young Scholars Forum, Student Forum, Industry Forum, and
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Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management. Human Body, Motion and Behavior

12th International Conference, DHM 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Vincent G. Duffy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 12777 and 12778 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2021, which was held virtually as part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 12777 and 12778 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Digital Human Modeling and Applications in Health, Safety, Ergonomics and Risk Management, DHM 2021, which was held virtually as part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021
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PostGIS Cookbook

by Paolo Corti, Thomas J. Kraft, Stephen Vincent Mather, Bborie Park ...

An easy-to-use guide, full of hands-on recipes for manipulating spatial data in a PostGIS database. Each topic is explained and placed in context, and for the more inquisitive, there are more details of the concepts used. If you are a web developer or a software architect, especially in location-based companies, and want to expand the range of techniques you are using with PostGIS, then this book ... Read more

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An easy-to-use guide, full of hands-on recipes for manipulating spatial data in a PostGIS database. Each topic is explained and placed in context, and for the more inquisitive, there are more details of the concepts used. If you are a web developer or a software architect, especially in location-based companies, and want to expand the range of techniques you are using with PostGIS, then this book
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Granular Video Computing: With Rough Sets, Deep Learning And In Iot

by Debarati Bhunia Chakraborty, Sankar Kumar Pal ...

This volume links the concept of granular computing using deep learning and the Internet of Things to object tracking for video analysis. It describes how uncertainties, involved in the task of video processing, could be handled in rough set theoretic granular computing frameworks. Issues such as object tracking from videos in constrained situations, occlusion/overlapping handling, measuring of ... Read more

$76.99 CAD

This volume links the concept of granular computing using deep learning and the Internet of Things to object tracking for video analysis. It describes how uncertainties, involved in the task of video processing, could be handled in rough set theoretic granular computing frameworks. Issues such as object tracking from videos in constrained situations, occlusion/overlapping handling, measuring of
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Computer Aided Verification

29th International Conference, CAV 2017, Heidelberg, Germany, July 24-28, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Rupak Majumdar, Viktor Kunčak ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10426 and LNCS 10427 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computer Aided Verification, CAV 2017, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in July 2017.The total of 50 full and 7 short papers presented together with 5 keynotes and tutorials in the proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 191 submissions.The CAV conference series is ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNCS 10426 and LNCS 10427 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computer Aided Verification, CAV 2017, held in Heidelberg, Germany, in July 2017.The total of 50 full and 7 short papers presented together with 5 keynotes and tutorials in the proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 191 submissions.The CAV conference series is
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Kafka Connect

Build and Run Data Pipelines

by Mickael Maison, Kate Stanley ...

Used by more than 80% of Fortune 100 companies, Apache Kafka has become the de facto event streaming platform. Kafka Connect is a key component of Kafka that lets you flow data between your existing systems and Kafka to process data in real time.With this practical guide, authors Mickael Maison and Kate Stanley show data engineers, site reliability engineers, and application developers how to ... Read more

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Used by more than 80% of Fortune 100 companies, Apache Kafka has become the de facto event streaming platform. Kafka Connect is a key component of Kafka that lets you flow data between your existing systems and Kafka to process data in real time.With this practical guide, authors Mickael Maison and Kate Stanley show data engineers, site reliability engineers, and application developers how to
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Chatbots and Human-Centered AI

8th International Workshop, CONVERSATIONS 2024, Thessaloniki, Greece, December 4–5, 2024, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Asbjørn Følstad, Symeon Papadopoulos, Theo Araujo, Effie L.-C. Law, Ewa Luger, Sebastian Hobert, Petter Bae Brandtzaeg ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Chatbots and Human-Centered AI, CONVERSATIONS 2024, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, during December 4–5, 2024.The 12 full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Understanding and Designing for Human-AI Interactions; Human ... Read more

$153.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Chatbots and Human-Centered AI, CONVERSATIONS 2024, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, during December 4–5, 2024.The 12 full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 35 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Understanding and Designing for Human-AI Interactions; Human
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AI for Beginners

An elementary introduction to Artificial intelligence

by Luisa Lorek ...

AI for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Understanding and Using ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Bard, and Other Top AI AppsUnlock the power of AI - no tech degree required!Have you ever wondered what AI really is? This book breaks it down, explaining the core ideas in plain English, no tech degree required. Then, we dive into the coolest AI apps, showing you exactly what they can do and how you can use them.AI is ... Read more

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AI for Beginners: A Simple Guide to Understanding and Using ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Bard, and Other Top AI AppsUnlock the power of AI - no tech degree required!Have you ever wondered what AI really is? This book breaks it down, explaining the core ideas in plain English, no tech degree required. Then, we dive into the coolest AI apps, showing you exactly what they can do and how you can use them.AI is
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IA en Local: Tu inteligencia artificial. En tu máquina. Bajo tu control.

IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC, #6

by LUMA LEZI ...

Series Book 6 - IA desde cero: De la Nube a tu PC
Has aprendido cómo piensa la IA. Ahora es momento de construir la tuya.La nube ya no es el único camino. Hoy puedes tener tu propia inteligencia artificial corriendo en tu ordenador, libre de límites, sin censura, sin depender de terceros y sin pagar suscripciones mensuales.IA en Local es el sexto y último volumen de la saga IA desde cero, una obra masiva diseñada para convertirte en el arquitecto ... Read more

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Has aprendido cómo piensa la IA. Ahora es momento de construir la tuya.La nube ya no es el único camino. Hoy puedes tener tu propia inteligencia artificial corriendo en tu ordenador, libre de límites, sin censura, sin depender de terceros y sin pagar suscripciones mensuales.IA en Local es el sexto y último volumen de la saga IA desde cero, una obra masiva diseñada para convertirte en el arquitecto
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Maschinen der Kommunikation

Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf Technik und Gesellschaft im digitalen Zeitalter

Edited by Peter Klimczak, Christer Petersen, Samuel Schilling ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Ein Buch über Menschen, Maschinen und ihre VerbindungenDigitale Endgeräte sind längst zu einem festen Bestandteil unserer Gesellschaft geworden. Aber wie wirkt sich der technische Fortschritt auf unser tägliches Zusammenleben aus? Antworten auf diese Frage liefert das neue Buch über die wechselseitigen Beziehungen zwischen Mensch und Maschine.Digitalisierung als kulturelle RevolutionDass neue ... Read more

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Ein Buch über Menschen, Maschinen und ihre VerbindungenDigitale Endgeräte sind längst zu einem festen Bestandteil unserer Gesellschaft geworden. Aber wie wirkt sich der technische Fortschritt auf unser tägliches Zusammenleben aus? Antworten auf diese Frage liefert das neue Buch über die wechselseitigen Beziehungen zwischen Mensch und Maschine.Digitalisierung als kulturelle RevolutionDass neue
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Advances in Human Factors in Cybersecurity

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Cybersecurity, July 17−21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Denise Nicholson ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on the latest research and developments in the field of cybersecurity, placing special emphasis on personal security and new methods for reducing human error and increasing cyber awareness, as well as innovative solutions for increasing the security of advanced Information Technology (IT) infrastructures. It covers a broad range of topics, including methods for human training; ... Read more

$179.99 CAD

This book reports on the latest research and developments in the field of cybersecurity, placing special emphasis on personal security and new methods for reducing human error and increasing cyber awareness, as well as innovative solutions for increasing the security of advanced Information Technology (IT) infrastructures. It covers a broad range of topics, including methods for human training;
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Cross-Cultural Design

8th International Conference, CCD 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers and 186 poster papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. These ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers and 186 poster papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process. These
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So werden wir lernen!

Kompetenzentwicklung in einer Welt fühlender Computer, kluger Wolken und sinnsuchender Netze

by John Erpenbeck, Werner Sauter ...

Wie werden wir in zehn Jahren beruflich - betrieblich lernen? In welcher Weise werden wir dann die vielfältigen neuen Möglichkeiten der Lerntechnologie und des sozialen Lernens im Web nutzen, die sich schon heute andeuten?In den kommenden zehn Jahren werden Computer zu aktiven Lernpartnern, die Kompetenzentwicklungsprozesse ermöglichen und tutoriell begleiten. Dabei sind drei Trends von ... Read more

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Wie werden wir in zehn Jahren beruflich - betrieblich lernen? In welcher Weise werden wir dann die vielfältigen neuen Möglichkeiten der Lerntechnologie und des sozialen Lernens im Web nutzen, die sich schon heute andeuten?In den kommenden zehn Jahren werden Computer zu aktiven Lernpartnern, die Kompetenzentwicklungsprozesse ermöglichen und tutoriell begleiten. Dabei sind drei Trends von
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Julia for Data Science

high-performance computing simplified

by Anshul Joshi ...

Explore the world of data science from scratch with Julia by your sideKey Features\[\*\] An in-depth exploration of Julia's growing ecosystem of packages\[\*\] Work with the most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualization\[\*\] Learn about deep learning using Mocha.jl and give speed and high performance to data analysis on large data setsBook ... Read more

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Explore the world of data science from scratch with Julia by your sideKey Features\[\*\] An in-depth exploration of Julia's growing ecosystem of packages\[\*\] Work with the most powerful open-source libraries for deep learning, data wrangling, and data visualization\[\*\] Learn about deep learning using Mocha.jl and give speed and high performance to data analysis on large data setsBook
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Pro RESTful APIs

Design, Build and Integrate with REST, JSON, XML and JAX-RS

by Sanjay Patni ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover the RESTful technologies, including REST, JSON, XML, JAX-RS web services, SOAP and more, for building today's microservices, big data applications, and web service applications. This book is based on a course the Oracle-based author is teaching for UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley which covers architecture, design best practices and coding labs.Pro RESTful APIs: Design gives you all the ... Read more

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Discover the RESTful technologies, including REST, JSON, XML, JAX-RS web services, SOAP and more, for building today's microservices, big data applications, and web service applications. This book is based on a course the Oracle-based author is teaching for UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley which covers architecture, design best practices and coding labs.Pro RESTful APIs: Design gives you all the
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Compiler Design

Analysis and Transformation

by Helmut Seidl, Reinhard Wilhelm, Sebastian Hack ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
While compilers for high-level programming languages are large complex software systems, they have particular characteristics that differentiate them from other software systems. Their functionality is almost completely well-defined - ideally there exist complete precise descriptions of the source and target languages. Additional descriptions of the interfaces to the operating system, programming ... Read more

$89.99 CAD

While compilers for high-level programming languages are large complex software systems, they have particular characteristics that differentiate them from other software systems. Their functionality is almost completely well-defined - ideally there exist complete precise descriptions of the source and target languages. Additional descriptions of the interfaces to the operating system, programming
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Future Perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction Research

Towards the Year 2030

Edited by Sergio Sayago, Montserrat Sendín, Mercè Teixidó ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book provides some future perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction research and serves as a crucial nexus for reflecting on the paths that have led us here. Technologies are increasingly becoming active agents capable of learning, adapting, and making decisions. The classic User-Centred Design approach that positions the user strictly at the centre may no longer suffice. Putting the ... Read more

$204.99 CAD

This edited book provides some future perspectives on Human-Computer Interaction research and serves as a crucial nexus for reflecting on the paths that have led us here. Technologies are increasingly becoming active agents capable of learning, adapting, and making decisions. The classic User-Centred Design approach that positions the user strictly at the centre may no longer suffice. Putting the
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