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Emergence in Interactive Art

by Jennifer Seevinck ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an organising framework, the Taxonomy of Emergence in Interactive Art (TEIA) is provided together with case studies of digital, interactive art systems that facilitate emergence. Evidence from evaluations ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an organising framework, the Taxonomy of Emergence in Interactive Art (TEIA) is provided together with case studies of digital, interactive art systems that facilitate emergence. Evidence from evaluations
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Visual Attributes

Edited by Rogerio Schmidt Feris, Christoph Lampert, Devi Parikh ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This unique text/reference provides a detailed overview of the latest advances in machine learning and computer vision related to visual attributes, highlighting how this emerging field intersects with other disciplines, such as computational linguistics and human-machine interaction. Topics and features: presents attribute-based methods for zero-shot classification, learning using privileged ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This unique text/reference provides a detailed overview of the latest advances in machine learning and computer vision related to visual attributes, highlighting how this emerging field intersects with other disciplines, such as computational linguistics and human-machine interaction. Topics and features: presents attribute-based methods for zero-shot classification, learning using privileged
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Runtime Verification

6th International Conference, RV 2015, Vienna, Austria, September 22-25, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Ezio Bartocci, Rupak Majumdar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2015. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 2 tool papers, 4 tutorials, 3 invited talks, and 2 software competition papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions.The discussion of the conference ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2015. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 2 tool papers, 4 tutorials, 3 invited talks, and 2 software competition papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions.The discussion of the conference
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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions

4th International Conference, DAPI 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Panos Markopoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 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 were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 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 were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015

15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Julio Abascal, Philippe Palanque, Mirko Fetter, Marco Winckler, Tom Gross, Simone Barbosa ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015. The 41 papers included in the first volume are organized in topical sections on accessibility; accessible interfaces for blind people; accessible interfaces for older adults; affective HCI ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015. The 41 papers included in the first volume are organized in topical sections on accessibility; accessible interfaces for blind people; accessible interfaces for older adults; affective HCI
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Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

7th International Workshop, SERENE 2015, Paris, France, September 7-8, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Alessandro Fantechi, Patrizio Pelliccione ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and ... Read more

$51.29 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and
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Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions

Third International Conference, DAPI 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Panos Markopoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII ... Read more

$64.09 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII
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Psychologie in der nutzerzentrierten Produktgestaltung

Mensch-Technik-Interaktion-Erlebnis

by Sarah Diefenbach, Marc Hassenzahl ...

Series series Psychology (German Language)
Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

10th International Conference, ICIRA 2017, Wuhan, China, August 16–18, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Hao Wu, Zhouping Yin, Honghai Liu, YongAn Huang ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three volume set LNAI 10462, LNAI 10463, and LNAI 10464 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2017, held in Wuhan, China, in August 2017.The 235 papers presented in the three volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 310 submissions. The papers in this second volume of the set are organized in topical ... Read more

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The three volume set LNAI 10462, LNAI 10463, and LNAI 10464 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2017, held in Wuhan, China, in August 2017.The 235 papers presented in the three volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 310 submissions. The papers in this second volume of the set are organized in topical
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Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA

by Donny C. F. Lai, Humphrey K. K. Tung, Michael C. S. Wong ...

Series Book 762 - Wiley Finance
Often financial computing guidebooks provide only quick-and-dirty implementations of financial models, rarely related to real-world applications. Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA provides reusable, flexible, real-world implementations of financial models. The book explores financial models, like derivatives pricings, market and credit risk modeling, and advanced interest rate ... Read more

$128.99 CAD

Often financial computing guidebooks provide only quick-and-dirty implementations of financial models, rarely related to real-world applications. Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA provides reusable, flexible, real-world implementations of financial models. The book explores financial models, like derivatives pricings, market and credit risk modeling, and advanced interest rate
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Acessibilidade na Web

Boas práticas para construir sites e aplicações acessíveis

by Reinaldo Ferraz ...

Acessibilidade na Web consiste na eliminação de barreiras de acesso em páginas e aplicações digitais para que pessoas com deficiência tenham autonomia na rede. Na verdade, acessibilidade na web beneficia todas as pessoas. Em algum momento da vida todos podem precisar de acessibilidade, seja devido a uma limitação temporária ou permanente. Quando não levamos em consideração o acesso de pessoas com ... Read more

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Acessibilidade na Web consiste na eliminação de barreiras de acesso em páginas e aplicações digitais para que pessoas com deficiência tenham autonomia na rede. Na verdade, acessibilidade na web beneficia todas as pessoas. Em algum momento da vida todos podem precisar de acessibilidade, seja devido a uma limitação temporária ou permanente. Quando não levamos em consideração o acesso de pessoas com
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Neural Networks for Beginners

A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence

by Brandon Scott ...

Embark on an enlightening journey into the fascinating world of neural networks with "Neural Networks for Beginners: A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence." This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted for absolute beginners, offering a gentle introduction to the complex and intriguing domain of artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of neural networks.With no prior ... Read more

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Embark on an enlightening journey into the fascinating world of neural networks with "Neural Networks for Beginners: A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence." This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted for absolute beginners, offering a gentle introduction to the complex and intriguing domain of artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of neural networks.With no prior
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Drawing Product Ideas

Fast and Easy UX Drawing for Anyone

by Kent E. Eisenhuth ...

Explore straightforward drawing skills to help you communicate product ideas exponentially faster than you could with textIn Drawing Product Ideas: Fast and Easy UX Drawing for Anyone, RSA Fellow and Google Data Visualization Lead, Kent Eisenhuth delivers a new and exciting guide to effectively communicating product ideas by drawing just two simple things: boxes and lines! In the book, you'll ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

Explore straightforward drawing skills to help you communicate product ideas exponentially faster than you could with textIn Drawing Product Ideas: Fast and Easy UX Drawing for Anyone, RSA Fellow and Google Data Visualization Lead, Kent Eisenhuth delivers a new and exciting guide to effectively communicating product ideas by drawing just two simple things: boxes and lines! In the book, you'll
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Julia for Data Analysis

by Bogumil Bogumil ...

Master core data analysis skills using Julia. Interesting hands-on projects guide you through time series data, predictive models, popularity ranking, and more.In Julia for Data Analysis you will learn how to:Read and write data in various formatsWork with tabular data, including subsetting, grouping, and transformingVisualize your dataBuild predictive modelsCreate data processing pipelinesCreate ... Read more

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Master core data analysis skills using Julia. Interesting hands-on projects guide you through time series data, predictive models, popularity ranking, and more.In Julia for Data Analysis you will learn how to:Read and write data in various formatsWork with tabular data, including subsetting, grouping, and transformingVisualize your dataBuild predictive modelsCreate data processing pipelinesCreate
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Languages for Developing User Interfaces

Edited by Brad A. Myers ...

This book brings together a number of researchers and developers from industry and academia who report on their work. It is of interest to language designers and the creators of toolkits, UIMSs, and other user interface tools. ... Read more

$119.54 CAD

This book brings together a number of researchers and developers from industry and academia who report on their work. It is of interest to language designers and the creators of toolkits, UIMSs, and other user interface tools.
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The Well-Grounded Data Analyst

Solve messy data problems like a pro

by David Asboth ...

Series series The Well-Grounded
Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have ... Read more

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Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have
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Data-Driven Methods for Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Systems

Computational Learning for Conversational Interfaces

Edited by Oliver Lemon, Olivier Pietquin ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Data driven methods have long been used in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Text-To-Speech (TTS) synthesis and have more recently been introduced for dialogue management, spoken language understanding, and Natural Language Generation. Machine learning is now present “end-to-end” in Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS). However, these techniques require data collection and annotation campaigns, ... Read more

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Data driven methods have long been used in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Text-To-Speech (TTS) synthesis and have more recently been introduced for dialogue management, spoken language understanding, and Natural Language Generation. Machine learning is now present “end-to-end” in Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS). However, these techniques require data collection and annotation campaigns,
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Computers and Networks in the Age of Globalization

IFIP TC9 Fifth World Conference on Human Choice and Computers August 25–28, 1998, Geneva, Switzerland

Edited by Silvio Munari, Colin Beardon, Leif Bloch Rasmussen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In modernity, an individual identity was constituted from civil society, while in a globalized network society, human identity, if it develops at all, must grow from communal resistance. A communal resistance to an abstract conceptualised world, where there is no possibility for perception and experience of power and therefore no possibility for human choice and action, is of utmost importance for ... Read more

$256.19 CAD

In modernity, an individual identity was constituted from civil society, while in a globalized network society, human identity, if it develops at all, must grow from communal resistance. A communal resistance to an abstract conceptualised world, where there is no possibility for perception and experience of power and therefore no possibility for human choice and action, is of utmost importance for
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Sudoku Programming with C

by Giulio Zambon ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Sudoku Programming with C teaches you how to write computer programs to solve and generate Sudoku puzzles. This is a practical book that will provide you with everything you need to write your own books of Sudoku Classic and Samurai puzzles. But be warned: after reading it, you'll discover that the puzzles in your local paper are not so challenging after all!We like Sudokus because they test our ... Read more

$68.29 CAD

Sudoku Programming with C teaches you how to write computer programs to solve and generate Sudoku puzzles. This is a practical book that will provide you with everything you need to write your own books of Sudoku Classic and Samurai puzzles. But be warned: after reading it, you'll discover that the puzzles in your local paper are not so challenging after all!We like Sudokus because they test our
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Musicality of Human Brain through Fractal Analytics

by Dipak Ghosh, Archi Banerjee, Ranjan Sengupta, Shankha Sanyal ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive overview of how fractal analytics can lead to the extraction of interesting features from the complex electroencephalograph (EEG) signals generated by Hindustani classical music. It particularly focuses on how the brain responses to the emotional attributes of Hindustani classical music that have been long been a source of discussion for musicologists and ... Read more

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how fractal analytics can lead to the extraction of interesting features from the complex electroencephalograph (EEG) signals generated by Hindustani classical music. It particularly focuses on how the brain responses to the emotional attributes of Hindustani classical music that have been long been a source of discussion for musicologists and
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WordPress Power Toolkit

Harness AI to build next-level websites

by Richard Mansfield ...

Create stunning and effective WordPress websites with easy-to-use AI tools—no code required!Whether starting from scratch or improving an existing site, WordPress Power Toolkit gives you the skills to create professional sites powered by the limitless potential of artificial intelligence. You’ll learn to use AI for your content and visuals, and even help you build your own WordPress plugins and ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Create stunning and effective WordPress websites with easy-to-use AI tools—no code required!Whether starting from scratch or improving an existing site, WordPress Power Toolkit gives you the skills to create professional sites powered by the limitless potential of artificial intelligence. You’ll learn to use AI for your content and visuals, and even help you build your own WordPress plugins and
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Curating the Digital

Space for Art and Interaction

Edited by David England, Thecla Schiphorst, Nick Bryan-Kinns ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book combines work from curators, digital artists, human computer interaction researchers and computer scientists to examine the mutual benefits and challenges posed when working together to support digital art works in their many forms. In Curating the Digital we explore how we can work together to make space for art and interaction. We look at the various challenges such as the dynamic ... Read more

$140.89 CAD

This book combines work from curators, digital artists, human computer interaction researchers and computer scientists to examine the mutual benefits and challenges posed when working together to support digital art works in their many forms. In Curating the Digital we explore how we can work together to make space for art and interaction. We look at the various challenges such as the dynamic
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Decoding Despair

How AI is Reshaping Psychiatry

by Mariam Khayretdinova ...

A critical introduction to the psychiatric technologies of the futureArtificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform nearly every area of modern life, and psychiatry is no exception. The field faces the mounting crisises in diagnostic inaccuracy, treatment stagnation, and persistent failures in suicide prevention, while traditional approaches struggle to keep pace with patient needs. AI and ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

A critical introduction to the psychiatric technologies of the futureArtificial intelligence (AI) promises to transform nearly every area of modern life, and psychiatry is no exception. The field faces the mounting crisises in diagnostic inaccuracy, treatment stagnation, and persistent failures in suicide prevention, while traditional approaches struggle to keep pace with patient needs. AI and
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Architecting Agent-Ready Data Platforms

Building multi-modal data platforms for AI agents, RAG, and autonomous enterprise systems

by Maurizio Colleluori ...

Evolve modern data architecture into an active, agent-ready platform with multi-modal data layers, semantic context, standardized context interfaces, and governance to power secure autonomous enterprise AI systems. Key FeaturesDesign multi-modal lakehouse patterns to unify text, media, and relational data for AI agentsModernize legacy ETL with real-time pipelines and semantic context for ... Read more

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