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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2023

19th IFIP TC13 International Conference, York, UK, August 28 – September 1, 2023, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by José Abdelnour Nocera, Marta Kristín Lárusdóttir, Helen Petrie, Antonio Piccinno, Marco Winckler ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction; ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction;
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Automated Machine Learning

Hyperparameter optimization, neural architecture search, and algorithm selection with cloud platforms

by Adnan Masood ...

Get to grips with automated machine learning and adopt a hands-on approach to AutoML implementation and associated methodologiesKey FeaturesGet up to speed with AutoML using OSS, Azure, AWS, GCP, or any platform of your choiceEliminate mundane tasks in data engineering and reduce human errors in machine learning modelsFind out how you can make machine learning accessible for all users to promote ... Read more

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Get to grips with automated machine learning and adopt a hands-on approach to AutoML implementation and associated methodologiesKey FeaturesGet up to speed with AutoML using OSS, Azure, AWS, GCP, or any platform of your choiceEliminate mundane tasks in data engineering and reduce human errors in machine learning modelsFind out how you can make machine learning accessible for all users to promote
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Formal Methods and Software Engineering

18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, Tokyo, Japan, November 14-18, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Kazuhiro Ogata, Mark Lawford, Shaoying Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2016. The 27 revised full papers presented together with three invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The conference focuses in all areas related to formal engineering meth-ods, such as veriﬁcation and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, ICFEM 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2016. The 27 revised full papers presented together with three invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The conference focuses in all areas related to formal engineering meth-ods, such as veriﬁcation and
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Coordination Models and Languages

20th IFIP WG 6.1 International Conference, COORDINATION 2018, Held as Part of the 13th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2018, Madrid, Spain, June 18-21, 2018. Proceedings

Edited by Giovanna Di Marzo Serugendo, Michele Loreti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2018, held in Madrid, Spain, in June 2018, as part of the 13th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2018.The 12 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. The papers cover a wide ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Coordination Models and Languages, COORDINATION 2018, held in Madrid, Spain, in June 2018, as part of the 13th International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques, DisCoTec 2018.The 12 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. The papers cover a wide
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Smartphone-Based Human Activity Recognition

by Jorge Luis Reyes Ortiz ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book reports on the author’s original work to address the use of today’s state-of-the-art smartphones for human physical activity recognition. By exploiting the sensing, computing and communication capabilities currently available in these devices, the author developed a novel smartphone-based activity-recognition system, which takes into consideration all aspects of online human activity ... Read more

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The book reports on the author’s original work to address the use of today’s state-of-the-art smartphones for human physical activity recognition. By exploiting the sensing, computing and communication capabilities currently available in these devices, the author developed a novel smartphone-based activity-recognition system, which takes into consideration all aspects of online human activity
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Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer Exam 1Z0-809: A Comprehensive OCPJP 8 Certification Guide

A Comprehensive OCPJP 8 Certification Guide

by Hari Kiran Kumar, Tushar Sharma, SG Ganesh ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This book is a comprehensive, step-by-step and one-stop guide for the Java SE 8 Programmer II exam (IZ0-809). Salient features of this book include: 100% coverage of the exam topics, a full-length mock exam, practice exam questions, exam notes and tips.Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer II Guide (Exam IZ0-809) is a comprehensive guide for the OCPJP 8 exam.The book starts by ... Read more

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This book is a comprehensive, step-by-step and one-stop guide for the Java SE 8 Programmer II exam (IZ0-809). Salient features of this book include: 100% coverage of the exam topics, a full-length mock exam, practice exam questions, exam notes and tips.Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 8 Programmer II Guide (Exam IZ0-809) is a comprehensive guide for the OCPJP 8 exam.The book starts by
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Building Autonomous Data Platforms with AI

Design AI-driven data platforms using no-code automation, metadata, and Data Vault modeling

by Michael Olschimke, Petr Beles, Ole Bause ...

Data engineering doesn't have to be slow or code-heavy. Learn how AI, no-code automation, and Data Vault turn metadata into production-ready platforms, enabling small teams to deliver analytics and AI at enterprise scaleKey FeaturesAccelerate Data Vault platforms with AI and no-code automation using Flow.BI and Datavault BuilderStreamline modeling, generation, analytics, and operations with dbt ... Read more

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Data engineering doesn't have to be slow or code-heavy. Learn how AI, no-code automation, and Data Vault turn metadata into production-ready platforms, enabling small teams to deliver analytics and AI at enterprise scaleKey FeaturesAccelerate Data Vault platforms with AI and no-code automation using Flow.BI and Datavault BuilderStreamline modeling, generation, analytics, and operations with dbt
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Introducing Materialize

by Anirudh Prabhu, Aravind Shenoy ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This concise step-by-step guide includes the best practices and patterns that help readers of all levels to unearth the potential of Materialize. A responsive framework based on Google’s innovative Material Design language, Materialize provides CSS and JavaScript features similar to other popular frameworks such as Bootstrap and Foundation.With the advent of Material Design, developers can no ... Read more

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This concise step-by-step guide includes the best practices and patterns that help readers of all levels to unearth the potential of Materialize. A responsive framework based on Google’s innovative Material Design language, Materialize provides CSS and JavaScript features similar to other popular frameworks such as Bootstrap and Foundation.With the advent of Material Design, developers can no
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Serverless Web Applications with React and Firebase

Develop real-time applications for web and mobile platforms

by Harmeet Singh, Mayur Tanna ...

Build rich and collaborative applications using client-side code with React, Redux, and FirebaseKey Features1) A practical guide covering the full stack for web development with React 16 and Firebase2) Leverage the power of Firebase Cloud Storage, messaging, functions, OAuth, and database security to develop serverless web applications.3) Develop high-performance applications without the hassle of ... Read more

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Build rich and collaborative applications using client-side code with React, Redux, and FirebaseKey Features1) A practical guide covering the full stack for web development with React 16 and Firebase2) Leverage the power of Firebase Cloud Storage, messaging, functions, OAuth, and database security to develop serverless web applications.3) Develop high-performance applications without the hassle of
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Python Programming for Mechanical Engineers

by Abdellatif Sadeq ...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to applying Python programming in the field of mechanical engineering. It is designed to provide readers with both foundational knowledge in Python and practical skills for solving real-world engineering problems. The content begins by introducing the essentials of Python, from basic syntax and functions to loops and modules, enabling readers to build a solid ... Read more

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This book offers a comprehensive guide to applying Python programming in the field of mechanical engineering. It is designed to provide readers with both foundational knowledge in Python and practical skills for solving real-world engineering problems. The content begins by introducing the essentials of Python, from basic syntax and functions to loops and modules, enabling readers to build a solid
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Visualizing Streaming Data

Interactive Analysis Beyond Static Limits

by Anthony Aragues ...

While tools for analyzing streaming and real-time data are gaining adoption, the ability to visualize these data types has yet to catch up. Dashboards are good at conveying daily or weekly data trends at a glance, though capturing snapshots when data is transforming from moment to moment is more difficult—but not impossible.With this practical guide, application designers, data scientists, and ... Read more

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While tools for analyzing streaming and real-time data are gaining adoption, the ability to visualize these data types has yet to catch up. Dashboards are good at conveying daily or weekly data trends at a glance, though capturing snapshots when data is transforming from moment to moment is more difficult—but not impossible.With this practical guide, application designers, data scientists, and
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

12th International Conference, ICIRA 2019, Shenyang, China, August 8–11, 2019, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Haibin Yu, Jinguo Liu, Lianqing Liu, Zhaojie Ju, Yuwang Liu, Dalin Zhou ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The volume set LNAI 11740 until LNAI 11745 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2019, held in Shenyang, China, in August 2019.The total of 378 full and 25 short papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 522 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: ... Read more

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The volume set LNAI 11740 until LNAI 11745 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2019, held in Shenyang, China, in August 2019.The total of 378 full and 25 short papers presented in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 522 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections as follows:Part I:
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Coordinative Practices in the Building Process

An Ethnographic Perspective

by Lars Rune Christensen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Coordinative Practices in the Building Process: An Ethnographic Perspective presents the principles of the practice-oriented research programmes in the CSCW and HCI domains, explaining and examining the ideas and motivations behind basing technology design on ethnography. The focus throughout is on generating ethnographically informed accounts of the building process and discussing the concepts of ... Read more

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Coordinative Practices in the Building Process: An Ethnographic Perspective presents the principles of the practice-oriented research programmes in the CSCW and HCI domains, explaining and examining the ideas and motivations behind basing technology design on ethnography. The focus throughout is on generating ethnographically informed accounts of the building process and discussing the concepts of
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Recent Trends of Mobile Collaborative Augmented Reality Systems

Edited by Leila Alem, Weidong Huang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The use of mobile collaborative AR has expended rapidly in recent years, due to the major advances in hardware and networking. The application areas are diverse and multidisciplinary. Recent Trends of Mobile Collaborative Augmented Reality Systems provides a historical overview of previous mobile collaborative AR systems, presents case studies of latest developments in current mobile collaborative ... Read more

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The use of mobile collaborative AR has expended rapidly in recent years, due to the major advances in hardware and networking. The application areas are diverse and multidisciplinary. Recent Trends of Mobile Collaborative Augmented Reality Systems provides a historical overview of previous mobile collaborative AR systems, presents case studies of latest developments in current mobile collaborative
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The Platformisation of Consumer Culture

A Digital Methods Guide

by Alessandro Caliandro, Alessandro Gandini, Lucia Bainotti, Guido Anselmi ...

Series series Digital Studies
This book offers a unique methodological guide for social and marketing scholars interested in understanding and using digital methods to explore the processes of platformisation of consumer culture unfolding on digital media. The book introduces the reader to key digital methods concepts, strategies, and techniques through a set of ad hoc case studies focused on the most prominent digital ... Read more

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This book offers a unique methodological guide for social and marketing scholars interested in understanding and using digital methods to explore the processes of platformisation of consumer culture unfolding on digital media. The book introduces the reader to key digital methods concepts, strategies, and techniques through a set of ad hoc case studies focused on the most prominent digital
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Handbook of the Metaverse

Edited by Pan Hui, Peng Yuan Zhou, Lik-Hang Lee, Tristan Braud ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The metaverse is sweeping the global thanks to its fundamentally innovative concepts of physical-virtual blended reality and years of industrial efforts on relevant hardware development. It is yet unclear what the metaverse is, what technologies it relies on, and what concern the society should care about since it is such a huge ecosystem with nearly unlimited possibilities. The book aims to ... Read more

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The metaverse is sweeping the global thanks to its fundamentally innovative concepts of physical-virtual blended reality and years of industrial efforts on relevant hardware development. It is yet unclear what the metaverse is, what technologies it relies on, and what concern the society should care about since it is such a huge ecosystem with nearly unlimited possibilities. The book aims to
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Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver

by David Riley, Kenny A. Hunt ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Textbooks in Computing
Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the material accessible and relevant to noncomputer science majors.With numerous color figures, this classroom-tested book focuses on both foundational ... Read more

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Through examples and analogies, Computational Thinking for the Modern Problem Solver introduces computational thinking as part of an introductory computing course and shows how computer science concepts are applicable to other fields. It keeps the material accessible and relevant to noncomputer science majors.With numerous color figures, this classroom-tested book focuses on both foundational
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Beginning Ring Programming

From Novice to Professional

by Mansour Ayouni ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Gain a gentle introduction to the world of Ring programming with clarity as a first concern using a lot of practical examples. The first part lays the foundations of the language and its basic features (data types, control structures, functions, and classes). The unique way to rigorously structure Ring programs is also explained.Then, in the second part you’ll discover Ring inputs, outputs, and ... Read more

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Gain a gentle introduction to the world of Ring programming with clarity as a first concern using a lot of practical examples. The first part lays the foundations of the language and its basic features (data types, control structures, functions, and classes). The unique way to rigorously structure Ring programs is also explained.Then, in the second part you’ll discover Ring inputs, outputs, and
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Make: FPGAs

Turning Software into Hardware with Eight Fun and Easy DIY Projects

by David Romano ...

What if you could use software to design hardware? Not just any hardware--imagine specifying the behavior of a complex parallel computer, sending it to a chip, and having it run on that chip--all without any manufacturing? With Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), you can design such a machine with your mouse and keyboard. When you deploy it to the FPGA, it immediately takes on the behavior ... Read more

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What if you could use software to design hardware? Not just any hardware--imagine specifying the behavior of a complex parallel computer, sending it to a chip, and having it run on that chip--all without any manufacturing? With Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), you can design such a machine with your mouse and keyboard. When you deploy it to the FPGA, it immediately takes on the behavior
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Curso de Introducción a la Administración de Bases de Datos

by Miguel Ángel Benítez, Ángel Arias ...

El buen uso de las bases de datos es fundamental para las buenas prácticas en la programación actual. Una base de datos optimizada, con sus backups automatizados, con el uso de triggers, etc... es lo que dará finalmente agilidad al desarrollador de aplicaciones con bases de datos y al rendimiento de las propias aplicaciones que trabajan con bases de datos.Debido al aumento exponencial de las ... Read more

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El buen uso de las bases de datos es fundamental para las buenas prácticas en la programación actual. Una base de datos optimizada, con sus backups automatizados, con el uso de triggers, etc... es lo que dará finalmente agilidad al desarrollador de aplicaciones con bases de datos y al rendimiento de las propias aplicaciones que trabajan con bases de datos.Debido al aumento exponencial de las
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Internet of Things. IoT Infrastructures

Second International Summit, IoT 360° 2015, Rome, Italy, October 27-29, 2015, Revised Selected Papers, Part II

Edited by Benny Mandler, Miguel Elias Mitre Campista, Dagmar Cagáňová, Hakima Chaouchi, Sherali Zeadally, Mohamad Badra, Stefano Giordano, Maria Fazio, Andrey Somov, Radu-Laurentiu Vieriu, Johann Marquez-Barja ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNICST 169 and 170 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Internet of Things Summit, IoT 360° 2015, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2015. The IoT 360° is an event bringing a 360 degree perspective on IoT-related projects in important sectors such as mobility, security, healthcare and urban spaces. The conference also aims to ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

The two-volume set LNICST 169 and 170 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Internet of Things Summit, IoT 360° 2015, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2015. The IoT 360° is an event bringing a 360 degree perspective on IoT-related projects in important sectors such as mobility, security, healthcare and urban spaces. The conference also aims to
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Business

Edited by Namita Mishra, A. V. Senthil Kumar ...

Series series AAP Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are integral parts of every business today, in areas ranging from finance, strategic decision-making, HR operations, and sales and marketing to manufacturing and more. This new book demonstrates how artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used in every aspect of business and as a foundation for complex decision-making. The volume covers such ... Read more

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning are integral parts of every business today, in areas ranging from finance, strategic decision-making, HR operations, and sales and marketing to manufacturing and more. This new book demonstrates how artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used in every aspect of business and as a foundation for complex decision-making. The volume covers such
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SAP Data Services 4.x Cookbook

Delve into the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently prepare, implement, and develop ETL processes

by Ivan Shomnikov ...

Delve into the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently prepare, implement, and develop ETL processesKey Features\[\*\]Install and configure the SAP Data Services environment\[\*\]Develop ETL techniques in the Data Services environment\[\*\]Implement real-life examples of Data Services uses through step-by-step instructions to perform specific ETL development tasksBook DescriptionWant to cost ... Read more

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Delve into the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently prepare, implement, and develop ETL processesKey Features\[\*\]Install and configure the SAP Data Services environment\[\*\]Develop ETL techniques in the Data Services environment\[\*\]Implement real-life examples of Data Services uses through step-by-step instructions to perform specific ETL development tasksBook DescriptionWant to cost
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Runtime Verification

16th International Conference, RV 2016, Madrid, Spain, September 23–30, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Yliès Falcone, César Sánchez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2016, held in Madrid, Spain, in September 2016. The 18 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 3 tool papers, 2 tool demonstration papers, and 5 tutorials, were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions.The RV conference is concerned with all aspects of ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2016, held in Madrid, Spain, in September 2016. The 18 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 3 tool papers, 2 tool demonstration papers, and 5 tutorials, were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions.The RV conference is concerned with all aspects of
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