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HCI International 2024 – Late Breaking Posters

26th International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis, Margherita Antona, Stavroula Ntoa, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set CCIS 2319-2321 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.For the HCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The three-volume set CCIS 2319-2321 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.For the HCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of
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Improving Technology Through Ethics

Edited by Simona Chiodo, David Kaiser, Julie Shah, Paolo Volonté ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This book deals with the ethics of technology and addresses specific ethical problems related to some emerging technologies, mainly in the field of computer science (from machine learning models to extracting value from data to human–robot interaction). The contributions are authored mainly by scholars in ICT and other engineering fields who reflect on ethical and societal issues emerging from ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book deals with the ethics of technology and addresses specific ethical problems related to some emerging technologies, mainly in the field of computer science (from machine learning models to extracting value from data to human–robot interaction). The contributions are authored mainly by scholars in ICT and other engineering fields who reflect on ethical and societal issues emerging from
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AI in Business

Towards the autonomous enterprise - Second edition

by Sarah Burnett ...

While many companies have already begun their journey towards high automation and AI-powered operations, the landscape continues to shift rapidly. This fully revised and extended new edition explores the ever-evolving landscape of AI in business, towards the autonomous enterprise.Building on the success of the first edition, this book equips corporate decision-makers and IT managers with the ... Read more

$37.99 USD

While many companies have already begun their journey towards high automation and AI-powered operations, the landscape continues to shift rapidly. This fully revised and extended new edition explores the ever-evolving landscape of AI in business, towards the autonomous enterprise.Building on the success of the first edition, this book equips corporate decision-makers and IT managers with the
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Defining the Problem: How Data Analysts Clarify Scope and Requirements

Data Analytics, #2

by SM Hanif ...

Series Book 2 - Data Analytics
"A practical guide to the Ask phase of analytics"Great analytics doesn't start with data—it starts with the right question.In this practical guide, you'll learn how to master the Ask phase of analytics, the critical first step that shapes the success of every data project. From defining the problem to clarifying scope and gathering requirements, this book shows you how to transform vague requests ... Read more

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"A practical guide to the Ask phase of analytics"Great analytics doesn't start with data—it starts with the right question.In this practical guide, you'll learn how to master the Ask phase of analytics, the critical first step that shapes the success of every data project. From defining the problem to clarifying scope and gathering requirements, this book shows you how to transform vague requests
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Human Interface and the Management of Information

Thematic Area, HIMI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included
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Your Digital Afterlives

Computational Theories of Life after Death

by E. Steinhart ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Digitalism is a philosophical strategy that uses new computational ways of thinking to develop naturalistic but meaningful ways of thinking about bodies, souls, universes, gods, and life after death. Your Digital Afterlives examines four recently developed and digitally inspired theories of life after death. ... Read more

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Digitalism is a philosophical strategy that uses new computational ways of thinking to develop naturalistic but meaningful ways of thinking about bodies, souls, universes, gods, and life after death. Your Digital Afterlives examines four recently developed and digitally inspired theories of life after death.
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Software Reuse: Bridging with Social-Awareness

15th International Conference, ICSR 2016, Limassol, Cyprus, June 5-7, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Eduardo Santana de Almeida, Georgia M. Kapitsaki ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR 2016, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in June 2016.The 21 revised full papers presented together with 4 revised short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers cover different areas of software engineering, where software reuse plays an important role, such as ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Software Reuse, ICSR 2016, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in June 2016.The 21 revised full papers presented together with 4 revised short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The papers cover different areas of software engineering, where software reuse plays an important role, such as
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Designing Immersive Video Games Using 3DUI Technologies

Improving the Gamer's User Experience

by Arun K. Kulshreshth, Joseph J. LaViola Jr. ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A 3D user interface (3DUI) is an interface in which the user performs tasks in three dimensions. For example, interactions using hand/body gestures, interaction using a motion controller (e.g. Sony PlayStation Move), interaction with virtual reality devices using tracked motion controllers, etc. All these technologies which let a user interact in three dimensions are called 3D user interface ... Read more

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A 3D user interface (3DUI) is an interface in which the user performs tasks in three dimensions. For example, interactions using hand/body gestures, interaction using a motion controller (e.g. Sony PlayStation Move), interaction with virtual reality devices using tracked motion controllers, etc. All these technologies which let a user interact in three dimensions are called 3D user interface
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Emotional Intelligence for IT Professionals

The must-have guide for a successful career in IT

by Emília M. Ludovino ...

Learn the techniques used by the most successful IT people in the world.Key Features\[\*\] Get real-life case studies for different IT roles, developers, testers, analysts, project managers, DBAs\[\*\] Identify with your IT scenarios and take the right decision to move up in your career\[\*\] Improve your EQ and face any difficult scenario confidently and effectivelyBook DescriptionThis book will ... Read more

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Learn the techniques used by the most successful IT people in the world.Key Features\[\*\] Get real-life case studies for different IT roles, developers, testers, analysts, project managers, DBAs\[\*\] Identify with your IT scenarios and take the right decision to move up in your career\[\*\] Improve your EQ and face any difficult scenario confidently and effectivelyBook DescriptionThis book will
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Digital Legacy and Interaction

Post-Mortem Issues

Edited by Cristiano Maciel, Vinícius Carvalho Pereira ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The views of leading researchers on the emerging topic of post-mortem digital legacy and posthumous interaction are explored in this book which combines the technical, cultural and legal aspects associated with this new branch of HCI.The technical aspects of emerging technologies, both for the web and mobile platforms, are analysed and useful information is provided for system development, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The views of leading researchers on the emerging topic of post-mortem digital legacy and posthumous interaction are explored in this book which combines the technical, cultural and legal aspects associated with this new branch of HCI.The technical aspects of emerging technologies, both for the web and mobile platforms, are analysed and useful information is provided for system development,
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Theoretical Aspects of Computing – ICTAC 2018

15th International Colloquium, Stellenbosch, South Africa, October 16–19, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Bernd Fischer, Tarmo Uustalu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2018, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in October 2018.The 25 revised full papers presented together with two short and two long invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions.The ICTAC conference aims at bringing together researchers and ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2018, held in Stellenbosch, South Africa, in October 2018.The 25 revised full papers presented together with two short and two long invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions.The ICTAC conference aims at bringing together researchers and
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Practical Machine Learning with Rust

Creating Intelligent Applications in Rust

by Joydeep Bhattacharjee ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Explore machine learning in Rust and learn about the intricacies of creating machine learning applications. This book begins by covering the important concepts of machine learning such as supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, and the basics of Rust. Further, you’ll dive into the more specific fields of machine learning, such as computer vision and natural language processing, and ... Read more

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Explore machine learning in Rust and learn about the intricacies of creating machine learning applications. This book begins by covering the important concepts of machine learning such as supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, and the basics of Rust. Further, you’ll dive into the more specific fields of machine learning, such as computer vision and natural language processing, and
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Human Centred Intelligent Systems

Proceedings of KES-HCIS 2025 Conference

Edited by Mihaela Luca, Robert J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The volume includes papers presented at the International KES Conference on Human Centred Intelligent Systems 2025 (KES HCIS 2025), held in Solin, Croatia on June 25–27, 2025. This book highlights new trends and challenges in intelligent systems, which play an important part in the digital transformation of many areas of science and practice. The selected articles are offering a deeper ... Read more

$296.99 USD

The volume includes papers presented at the International KES Conference on Human Centred Intelligent Systems 2025 (KES HCIS 2025), held in Solin, Croatia on June 25–27, 2025. This book highlights new trends and challenges in intelligent systems, which play an important part in the digital transformation of many areas of science and practice. The selected articles are offering a deeper
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Guardians of the Digital Frontier

Advanced Strategies in AI and Cloud Security Defense

by Oyindamola Oluyemo ...

Guardians of the Digital Frontier: Advanced Strategies in AI and Cloud Security Defense responds to the urgent challenges of securing our rapidly expanding digital ecosystem. As artificial intelligence and cloud computing become fundamental to innovation and operations, they introduce complex new risks that outdated security models cannot manage.This book presents cybersecurity as an integrated, ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Guardians of the Digital Frontier: Advanced Strategies in AI and Cloud Security Defense responds to the urgent challenges of securing our rapidly expanding digital ecosystem. As artificial intelligence and cloud computing become fundamental to innovation and operations, they introduce complex new risks that outdated security models cannot manage.This book presents cybersecurity as an integrated,
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Ambient Findability

What We Find Changes Who We Become

by Peter Morville ...

How do you find your way in an age of information overload? How can you filter streams of complex information to pull out only what you want? Why does it matter how information is structured when Google seems to magically bring up the right answer to your questions? What does it mean to be "findable" in this day and age? This eye-opening new book examines the convergence of information and ... Read more

$17.99 USD

How do you find your way in an age of information overload? How can you filter streams of complex information to pull out only what you want? Why does it matter how information is structured when Google seems to magically bring up the right answer to your questions? What does it mean to be "findable" in this day and age? This eye-opening new book examines the convergence of information and
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Human-Centered and Error-Resilient Systems Development

IFIP WG 13.2/13.5 Joint Working Conference, 6th International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2016, and 8th International Conference on Human Error, Safety, and System Development, HESSD 2016, Stockholm, Sweden, August 29-31,

Edited by Cristian Bogdan, Jan Gulliksen, Stefan Sauer, Peter Forbrig, Marco Winckler, Chris Johnson, Philippe Palanque, Regina Bernhaupt, Filip Kis ...

Series Book 9856 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 13.2/13.5 Joint Working Conferences: 6th International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2016, and 8th International Conference on Human Error, Safety, and System Development, HESSD 2016, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 2016.The 11 full papers and 14 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected ... Read more

$97.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 13.2/13.5 Joint Working Conferences: 6th International Conference on Human-Centered Software Engineering, HCSE 2016, and 8th International Conference on Human Error, Safety, and System Development, HESSD 2016, held in Stockholm, Sweden, in August 2016.The 11 full papers and 14 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected
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User Interface Inspection Methods

A User-Centered Design Method

by Chauncey Wilson ...

User Interface Inspection Methods succinctly covers five inspection methods: heuristic evaluation, perspective-based user interface inspection, cognitive walkthrough, pluralistic walkthrough, and formal usability inspections. Heuristic evaluation is perhaps the best-known inspection method, requiring a group of evaluators to review a product against a set of general principles. The perspective ... Read more

$18.99 USD

User Interface Inspection Methods succinctly covers five inspection methods: heuristic evaluation, perspective-based user interface inspection, cognitive walkthrough, pluralistic walkthrough, and formal usability inspections. Heuristic evaluation is perhaps the best-known inspection method, requiring a group of evaluators to review a product against a set of general principles. The perspective
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Abstract State Machines, Alloy, B, TLA, VDM, and Z

5th International Conference, ABZ 2016, Linz, Austria, May 23-27, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Michael Butler, Miklos Biro, Klaus-Dieter Schewe, Atif Mashkoor ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Abstract State Machines, Alloy, B, TLA, VDM, and Z, ABZ 2016, held in Linz, Austria, in May 2016.The 17 full and 15 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. They record the latest research developments in state-based formal methods Abstract State Machines, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Abstract State Machines, Alloy, B, TLA, VDM, and Z, ABZ 2016, held in Linz, Austria, in May 2016.The 17 full and 15 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. They record the latest research developments in state-based formal methods Abstract State Machines,
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Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing

21st International Workshop, JSSPP 2017, Orlando, FL, USA, June 2, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Dalibor Klusáček, Walfredo Cirne, Narayan Desai ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 21st International Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, JSSPP 2017, held in Orlando, FL, USA, in June 2017.The 10 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 20 submissions. The papers cover topics in the fields of design and evaluation of new ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 21st International Workshop on Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, JSSPP 2017, held in Orlando, FL, USA, in June 2017.The 10 revised full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 20 submissions. The papers cover topics in the fields of design and evaluation of new
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Speech Etiquette in Slavic Online Communities

Edited by Lilia Duskaeva ...

This edited book focuses on speech etiquette, examining the rules that govern communication in various online communities: professional, female, and ethnospecific. The contributors analyze online communication in the Slavic languages Russian, Slovak, Polish, and Belarusian, showing how the concept of speech etiquette differs from the concept of politeness, although both reflect the relationship ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This edited book focuses on speech etiquette, examining the rules that govern communication in various online communities: professional, female, and ethnospecific. The contributors analyze online communication in the Slavic languages Russian, Slovak, Polish, and Belarusian, showing how the concept of speech etiquette differs from the concept of politeness, although both reflect the relationship
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Numerical Modelling of Bulk Superconductor Magnetisation

by Dr Mark Ainslie, Hiroyuki Fujishiro ...

Series series IOP ebooks
This book provides readers with numerical analysis techniques to model the magnetisation of bulk superconductors based on the finite element method. Applications of magnetised bulk superconductors are wide ranging in engineering due to their greatly enhanced magnetic field compared to conventional magnets. Their uses include rotating electric machines, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear ... Read more

$114.99 USD

This book provides readers with numerical analysis techniques to model the magnetisation of bulk superconductors based on the finite element method. Applications of magnetised bulk superconductors are wide ranging in engineering due to their greatly enhanced magnetic field compared to conventional magnets. Their uses include rotating electric machines, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear
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Ultimate Enterprise Data Analysis and Forecasting using Python: Leverage Cloud platforms with Azure Time Series Insights and AWS Forecast Components for Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Deep learning Modeling using Python

by Shanthababu Pandian ...

Practical Approaches to Time Series Analysis and Forecasting using Python for Informed Decision-MakingKey Features● Comprehensive Resource for Python-Based Time Series Analysis and Forecasting.● Delve into real-world applications with industry-specific case studies.● Extract valuable insights by solving time series challenges across various sectors.● Understand the significance of Azure Time ... Read more

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Practical Approaches to Time Series Analysis and Forecasting using Python for Informed Decision-MakingKey Features● Comprehensive Resource for Python-Based Time Series Analysis and Forecasting.● Delve into real-world applications with industry-specific case studies.● Extract valuable insights by solving time series challenges across various sectors.● Understand the significance of Azure Time
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HCI in Games

First International Conference, HCI-Games 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Xiaowen Fang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2019, held in July 2019 as part of HCI International 2019 in Orlando, FL, USA. HCII 2019 received a total of 5029 submissions, of which 1275 papers and 209 posters were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 34 papers presented in this volume are organized in ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on HCI in Games, HCI-Games 2019, held in July 2019 as part of HCI International 2019 in Orlando, FL, USA. HCII 2019 received a total of 5029 submissions, of which 1275 papers and 209 posters were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing process.The 34 papers presented in this volume are organized in
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Getting Started with Advanced C#

Upgrade Your Programming Skills

by Vaskaran Sarcar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Understand and work with the most important features of advanced C# in different programming environments. This book teaches you the fundamental features of advanced C# and how to incorporate them in different programming techniques using Visual Studio 2019.The book is divided into two parts. Part I covers the fundamentals and essentials of advanced programming in C#. You will be introduced to ... Read more

$71.99 USD

Understand and work with the most important features of advanced C# in different programming environments. This book teaches you the fundamental features of advanced C# and how to incorporate them in different programming techniques using Visual Studio 2019.The book is divided into two parts. Part I covers the fundamentals and essentials of advanced programming in C#. You will be introduced to
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