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THE BREATHING ARCHIVE

by Chan Singh ...

For ten thousand years, stories were frozen in time. Carved in stone. Pressed into pages. Projected onto screens. Beautiful, powerful—but ultimately static. Every tale had one version, one truth, one unchanging path. That era is over. We stand at the threshold of something unprecedented: stories that breathe. Narratives that remember. Worlds that evolve in response to those who enter them. The ... Read more

$15.99 USD

For ten thousand years, stories were frozen in time. Carved in stone. Pressed into pages. Projected onto screens. Beautiful, powerful—but ultimately static. Every tale had one version, one truth, one unchanging path. That era is over. We stand at the threshold of something unprecedented: stories that breathe. Narratives that remember. Worlds that evolve in response to those who enter them. The
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Ranking

The Unwritten Rules of the Social Game We All Play

by Péter Érdi ...

Human beings are competitive. We want to know who is the strongest, who is the richest, and who is the cleverest of all. Some situations, like ranking people based on height, can be ranked in objective ways. However, many "Top Ten" lists are based on subjective categorization and give only the illusion of objectivity. In fact, we don't always want to be seen objectively since we don't mind having ... Read more

$28.49 USD

Human beings are competitive. We want to know who is the strongest, who is the richest, and who is the cleverest of all. Some situations, like ranking people based on height, can be ranked in objective ways. However, many "Top Ten" lists are based on subjective categorization and give only the illusion of objectivity. In fact, we don't always want to be seen objectively since we don't mind having
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数据科学原理

Chinese Edition

by Posts & Telecom Press, Sinan Ozdemir ...

让数据科学的学习有趣又自然；数据科学入门的概念手册和实用手册；集数据思维、概率统计基础、主流机器学习技术、应用案例和实操代码于一体的“数据科学百宝书”Key Features由浅入深，通过案例和Python代码讲解内容涵盖数据科学的全过程Book Description数据科学家是目前最热门的职业之一。本书的目的是帮助你掌握数学、编程和商业分析的综合技能。通过本书，你将能够自信地提出并解答复杂的数据问题，从抽象和原始的统计信息发掘并完善可执行的想法。通过将数学和计算机编程技能相结合，你将踏上成为数据科学家的激动人心的旅程。本书介绍了数据科学的全过程，包括数据准备、数据清洗，以及如何选择有效的数据挖掘策略和技巧，从而深入理解数据科学的方方面面。你将学到数学和统计学的核心知识，以及数据科学家和分析师经常使用的代码。你将了解机器学习，学会用常见的统计学模型分析稠密数据集 ... Read more

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让数据科学的学习有趣又自然；数据科学入门的概念手册和实用手册；集数据思维、概率统计基础、主流机器学习技术、应用案例和实操代码于一体的“数据科学百宝书”Key Features由浅入深，通过案例和Python代码讲解内容涵盖数据科学的全过程Book Description数据科学家是目前最热门的职业之一。本书的目的是帮助你掌握数学、编程和商业分析的综合技能。通过本书，你将能够自信地提出并解答复杂的数据问题，从抽象和原始的统计信息发掘并完善可执行的想法。通过将数学和计算机编程技能相结合，你将踏上成为数据科学家的激动人心的旅程。本书介绍了数据科学的全过程，包括数据准备、数据清洗，以及如何选择有效的数据挖掘策略和技巧，从而深入理解数据科学的方方面面。你将学到数学和统计学的核心知识，以及数据科学家和分析师经常使用的代码。你将了解机器学习，学会用常见的统计学模型分析稠密数据集
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Learning Couchbase

Design documents and implement real world e-commerce applications with Couchbase

by Henry Potsangbam ...

Design documents and implement real world e-commerce applications with Couchbase Key FeaturesGet acquainted with Couchbase architecture and design your document-based data schemaImplement full text search using industry standard elastic search pluginsDevelop critical and high performance applications using this hands-on tutorial guideBook DescriptionThis book achieves its goal by taking up an end ... Read more

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Design documents and implement real world e-commerce applications with Couchbase Key FeaturesGet acquainted with Couchbase architecture and design your document-based data schemaImplement full text search using industry standard elastic search pluginsDevelop critical and high performance applications using this hands-on tutorial guideBook DescriptionThis book achieves its goal by taking up an end
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Coding Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide to Programming

by Asher king ...

Coding Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide to Programming is the perfect starting point for beginners. Learn the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java, C, C++, SQL, PHP, and more with easy explanations, examples, and practice exercises. ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Coding Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide to Programming is the perfect starting point for beginners. Learn the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java, C, C++, SQL, PHP, and more with easy explanations, examples, and practice exercises.
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Excel Mastery: From Basics to Power User – Unlock Your Full Potential

Your Guide to the Digital World, #2

by Atokhon Ghaniev ...

Series Book 2 - Your Guide to the Digital World
Excel Mastery: From Basics to Power User – Unlock Your Full PotentialMastering Excel is no longer optional—it's essential in today's data-driven world. Whether you're a beginner building a foundation or an experienced user aiming to become a Power User, this guide will unlock Excel's full potential.This book is designed for professionals, students, or anyone who wants to elevate their Excel skills ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Excel Mastery: From Basics to Power User – Unlock Your Full PotentialMastering Excel is no longer optional—it's essential in today's data-driven world. Whether you're a beginner building a foundation or an experienced user aiming to become a Power User, this guide will unlock Excel's full potential.This book is designed for professionals, students, or anyone who wants to elevate their Excel skills
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Model Risk Management with SAS

by SAS ...

Cut through the complexity of model risk management with a guide to solutions from SAS!There is an increasing demand for more model governance and model risk awareness. At the same time, high-performing models are expected to be deployed faster than ever. SAS Model Risk Management is a user-friendly, web-based application that facilitates the capture and life cycle management of statistical model ... Read more

$16.99 USD

Cut through the complexity of model risk management with a guide to solutions from SAS!There is an increasing demand for more model governance and model risk awareness. At the same time, high-performing models are expected to be deployed faster than ever. SAS Model Risk Management is a user-friendly, web-based application that facilitates the capture and life cycle management of statistical model
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Recent Advances in Logo Detection Using Machine Learning Paradigms

Theory and Practice

by Yen-Wei Chen, Xiang Ruan, Rahul Kumar Jain ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents the current trends in deep learning-based object detection framework with a focus on logo detection tasks. It introduces a variety of approaches, including attention mechanisms and domain adaptation for logo detection, and describes recent advancement in object detection frameworks using deep learning. We offer solutions to the major problems such as the lack of training data ... Read more

$152.99 USD

This book presents the current trends in deep learning-based object detection framework with a focus on logo detection tasks. It introduces a variety of approaches, including attention mechanisms and domain adaptation for logo detection, and describes recent advancement in object detection frameworks using deep learning. We offer solutions to the major problems such as the lack of training data
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Mastering Machine Learning with R

Advanced machine learning techniques for building smart applications with R 3.5

by Cory Lesmeister ...

Stay updated with expert techniques for solving data analytics and machine learning challenges and gain insights from complex projects and power up your applicationsKey FeaturesBuild independent machine learning (ML) systems leveraging the best features of R 3.5Understand and apply different machine learning techniques using real-world examplesUse methods such as multi-class classification, ... Read more

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Stay updated with expert techniques for solving data analytics and machine learning challenges and gain insights from complex projects and power up your applicationsKey FeaturesBuild independent machine learning (ML) systems leveraging the best features of R 3.5Understand and apply different machine learning techniques using real-world examplesUse methods such as multi-class classification,
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L'API JavaScript pour Excel

by Michel Martin ...

L'API JavaScript pour Office permet d’ajouter des fonctionnalités dans un document Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote et Visio), et d’y incorporer des objets (graphiques, visuels, Power BI, etc.). Ici, nous nous concentrerons sur les possibilités de cette API dans Microsoft Excel pour les suites Office 365, 2019 et 2016. Le code TypeScript (ou JavaScript) sera exécuté à partir d ... Read more

$10.99 USD

L'API JavaScript pour Office permet d’ajouter des fonctionnalités dans un document Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote et Visio), et d’y incorporer des objets (graphiques, visuels, Power BI, etc.). Ici, nous nous concentrerons sur les possibilités de cette API dans Microsoft Excel pour les suites Office 365, 2019 et 2016. Le code TypeScript (ou JavaScript) sera exécuté à partir d
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R Data Mining

Implement data mining techniques through practical use cases and real-world datasets

by Andrea Cirillo, Enrico Pegoraro ...

Mine valuable insights from your data using popular tools and techniques in RKey FeaturesUnderstand the basics of data mining and why R is a perfect tool for it.Manipulate your data using popular R packages such as ggplot2, dplyr, and so on to gather valuable business insights from it.Apply effective data mining models to perform regression and classification tasks.Book DescriptionR is widely used ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Mine valuable insights from your data using popular tools and techniques in RKey FeaturesUnderstand the basics of data mining and why R is a perfect tool for it.Manipulate your data using popular R packages such as ggplot2, dplyr, and so on to gather valuable business insights from it.Apply effective data mining models to perform regression and classification tasks.Book DescriptionR is widely used
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Ultimate Python Libraries for Data Analysis and Visualization

Leverage Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Julius AI and No-Code Tools for Data Acquisition, Visualization, and Statistical Analysis

by Abhinaba Banerjee ...

Test your Data Analysis skills to its fullest using Python and other no-code toolsBook DescriptionUltimate Data Analysis and Visualization with Python is your comprehensive guide to mastering the intricacies of data analysis and visualization using Python. This book serves as your roadmap to unlocking the full potential of Python for extracting insights from data using Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, ... Read more

$17.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Test your Data Analysis skills to its fullest using Python and other no-code toolsBook DescriptionUltimate Data Analysis and Visualization with Python is your comprehensive guide to mastering the intricacies of data analysis and visualization using Python. This book serves as your roadmap to unlocking the full potential of Python for extracting insights from data using Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib,
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半步科技，半步人性

AI 與人類協作：半自動化的效率與全面自動化的陷阱

by 林維哲 ...

Series Book 4 - 後AI新人類
本書主題以半自動化思維為核心，探討如何在AI時代平衡科技效率與人類控制，幫助非技術者駕馭自動化浪潮。書中揭示全自動化的系統性風險——黑箱作業、環境僵化與技能退化，並提出半自動化作為解決之道，強調利用低程式碼工具處理重複任務，同時保留人工審核以應對高風險情境。作者以淺顯語言和實戰案例，引導讀者在職場與生活中應用半自動化，實現效率提升與風險控管。章節亮點本書分為五大部分，涵蓋自動化的迷思與現實、工具箱、關鍵領域策略、風險控管及未來準備。首部分析全自動化的陷阱，如2010年閃電崩盤與醫療誤診案例，揭示缺乏人工監督的後果。第二部分介紹非技術者可用的低程式碼工具，如Airtable、Zapier、Asana，教你設定自動化流程並加入安全網。第三部分聚焦財務、客戶、排程等場景，提供具體應用，如電商賣家如何挽救行銷危機。第四部分教你應對自動化失誤，包含失敗案例分析表與危機處理框架。最後 ... Read more

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本書主題以半自動化思維為核心，探討如何在AI時代平衡科技效率與人類控制，幫助非技術者駕馭自動化浪潮。書中揭示全自動化的系統性風險——黑箱作業、環境僵化與技能退化，並提出半自動化作為解決之道，強調利用低程式碼工具處理重複任務，同時保留人工審核以應對高風險情境。作者以淺顯語言和實戰案例，引導讀者在職場與生活中應用半自動化，實現效率提升與風險控管。章節亮點本書分為五大部分，涵蓋自動化的迷思與現實、工具箱、關鍵領域策略、風險控管及未來準備。首部分析全自動化的陷阱，如2010年閃電崩盤與醫療誤診案例，揭示缺乏人工監督的後果。第二部分介紹非技術者可用的低程式碼工具，如Airtable、Zapier、Asana，教你設定自動化流程並加入安全網。第三部分聚焦財務、客戶、排程等場景，提供具體應用，如電商賣家如何挽救行銷危機。第四部分教你應對自動化失誤，包含失敗案例分析表與危機處理框架。最後
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Hands-On MySQL Administration

Managing MySQL on Premises and in the Cloud

by Arunjith Aravindan, Jeyaram Ayyalusamy ...

Geared to intermediate- to advanced-level DBAs and IT professionals looking to enhance their MySQL skills, this guide provides a comprehensive overview on how to manage and optimize MySQL databases. You'll learn how to create databases and implement backup and recovery, security configurations, high availability, scaling techniques, and performance tuning.Using practical techniques, tips, and real ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Geared to intermediate- to advanced-level DBAs and IT professionals looking to enhance their MySQL skills, this guide provides a comprehensive overview on how to manage and optimize MySQL databases. You'll learn how to create databases and implement backup and recovery, security configurations, high availability, scaling techniques, and performance tuning.Using practical techniques, tips, and real
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The Data Scientist's Mind

Creativity Curiosity and Critical Thinking

by Lateef Okunade ...

In an era defined by data, the field of data science has emerged as a cornerstone of progress, empowering organizations to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and predict future trends. But beyond the numbers, algorithms, and vast datasets lies the true power of data science: the human mind. In Beyond the Numbers, explore how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking are the often ... Read more

$9.99 USD

In an era defined by data, the field of data science has emerged as a cornerstone of progress, empowering organizations to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and predict future trends. But beyond the numbers, algorithms, and vast datasets lies the true power of data science: the human mind. In Beyond the Numbers, explore how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking are the often
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Causal inference in the Wild

Unlocking Cause and Effect in Observational Data Studies

by Austine Austine Unuriode ...

Navigate the complexities of real-world data with "Causal Inference in the Wild," a guide designed for anyone who must move beyond correlation to uncover true cause and effect. In an age of abundant data but elusive truth, this book provides the essential framework and tools for data scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and analysts to make decisions that are both effective and responsible. ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Navigate the complexities of real-world data with "Causal Inference in the Wild," a guide designed for anyone who must move beyond correlation to uncover true cause and effect. In an age of abundant data but elusive truth, this book provides the essential framework and tools for data scientists, policymakers, business leaders, and analysts to make decisions that are both effective and responsible.
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Hands-On Deep Learning for Images with TensorFlow

Build intelligent computer vision applications using TensorFlow and Keras

by Will Ballard ...

Explore TensorFlow\\'s capabilities to perform efficient deep learning on imagesKey FeaturesDiscover image processing for machine visionBuild an effective image classification system using the power of CNNsLeverage TensorFlow’s capabilities to perform efficient deep learningBook DescriptionTensorFlow is Google’s popular offering for machine learning and deep learning, quickly becoming a favorite ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore TensorFlow\\'s capabilities to perform efficient deep learning on imagesKey FeaturesDiscover image processing for machine visionBuild an effective image classification system using the power of CNNsLeverage TensorFlow’s capabilities to perform efficient deep learningBook DescriptionTensorFlow is Google’s popular offering for machine learning and deep learning, quickly becoming a favorite
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence (UCAmI 2024)

Edited by José Bravo, Chris Nugent, Ian Cleland ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book serves as a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking research endeavors within the realms of ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing. These initiatives are pivotal in enabling both researchers and practitioners to discern recent breakthroughs and emerging frontiers in these fields. Encompassing a wide array of domains, including Ambient Active and Assisted Living (A3L), the ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book serves as a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking research endeavors within the realms of ambient intelligence and ubiquitous computing. These initiatives are pivotal in enabling both researchers and practitioners to discern recent breakthroughs and emerging frontiers in these fields. Encompassing a wide array of domains, including Ambient Active and Assisted Living (A3L), the
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Data Science and Intelligent Applications

Proceedings of ICDSIA 2020

Edited by Ketan Kotecha, Vincenzo Piuri, Hetalkumar N. Shah, Rajan Patel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent Applications (ICDSIA 2020), hosted by Gandhinagar Institute of Technology (GIT), Gujarat, India, on January 24–25, 2020. The proceedings present original and high-quality contributions on theory and practice concerning emerging technologies in the areas of data science and intelligent applications. ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book includes selected papers from the International Conference on Data Science and Intelligent Applications (ICDSIA 2020), hosted by Gandhinagar Institute of Technology (GIT), Gujarat, India, on January 24–25, 2020. The proceedings present original and high-quality contributions on theory and practice concerning emerging technologies in the areas of data science and intelligent applications.
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Google JAX Essentials

by Mei Wong ...

"Google JAX Essentials" is a comprehensive guide designed for machine learning and deep learning professionals aiming to leverage the power and capabilities of Google's JAX library in their projects. Over the course of eight chapters, this book takes the reader from understanding the challenges of deep learning and numerical computations in the existing frameworks to the essentials of Google JAX, ... Read more

$29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Google JAX Essentials" is a comprehensive guide designed for machine learning and deep learning professionals aiming to leverage the power and capabilities of Google's JAX library in their projects. Over the course of eight chapters, this book takes the reader from understanding the challenges of deep learning and numerical computations in the existing frameworks to the essentials of Google JAX,
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Evaluation of Text Summaries Based on Linear Optimization of Content Metrics

by Jonathan Rojas-Simon, Yulia Ledeneva, Rene Arnulfo Garcia-Hernandez ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive discussion and new insights about linear optimization of content metrics to improve the automatic Evaluation of Text Summaries (ETS). The reader is first introduced to the background and fundamentals of the ETS. Afterward, state-of-the-art evaluation methods that require or do not require human references are described. Based on how linear optimization has ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive discussion and new insights about linear optimization of content metrics to improve the automatic Evaluation of Text Summaries (ETS). The reader is first introduced to the background and fundamentals of the ETS. Afterward, state-of-the-art evaluation methods that require or do not require human references are described. Based on how linear optimization has
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Structural and Technological Transformation of Education in the Post-Pandemic Period

Problems and Prospects

Edited by Alexei L. Semenov, Vadim V. Grinshkun, Svetlana N. Dvoryatkina, Vladimir A. Faerman ...

Series Book 1282 - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Covering both pre-university and university levels, this book addresses the challenges and adaptations in mathematics education during the pandemic. The book "Structural and Technological Transformation of Education in the Post-Pandemic Period" critically examines the changes in STEM education, particularly in mathematics and computer science, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents ... Read more

$170.99 USD

Covering both pre-university and university levels, this book addresses the challenges and adaptations in mathematics education during the pandemic. The book "Structural and Technological Transformation of Education in the Post-Pandemic Period" critically examines the changes in STEM education, particularly in mathematics and computer science, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. It presents
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Oracle PL/SQL for DBAs

Security, Scheduling, Performance & More

by Arup Nanda, Steven Feuerstein ...

PL/SQL, Oracle's powerful procedural language, has been the cornerstone of Oracle application development for nearly 15 years. Although primarily a tool for developers, PL/SQL has also become an essential tool for database administration, as DBAs take increasing responsibility for site performance and as the lines between developers and DBAs blur.Until now, there has not been a book focused ... Read more

$25.99 USD

PL/SQL, Oracle's powerful procedural language, has been the cornerstone of Oracle application development for nearly 15 years. Although primarily a tool for developers, PL/SQL has also become an essential tool for database administration, as DBAs take increasing responsibility for site performance and as the lines between developers and DBAs blur.Until now, there has not been a book focused
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Practical Automated Machine Learning on Azure

Using Azure Machine Learning to Quickly Build AI Solutions

by Deepak Mukunthu, Parashar Shah, Wee Hyong Tok ...

Develop smart applications without spending days and weeks building machine-learning models. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to apply automated machine learning (AutoML), a process that uses machine learning to help people build machine learning models. Deepak Mukunthu, Parashar Shah, and Wee Hyong Tok provide a mix of technical depth, hands-on examples, and case studies that show how ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Develop smart applications without spending days and weeks building machine-learning models. With this practical book, you’ll learn how to apply automated machine learning (AutoML), a process that uses machine learning to help people build machine learning models. Deepak Mukunthu, Parashar Shah, and Wee Hyong Tok provide a mix of technical depth, hands-on examples, and case studies that show how
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