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Erforschung und Entwicklung von Communities

Handbuch zur qualitativen Textanalyse und Wissensorganisation mit GABEK®

by Josef Zelger ...

Dieses Buch untersucht die Entwicklung von Communities mit Hilfe des GABEK®-VerfahrensWas hält Gemeinschaften zusammen? Diese Frage erforscht dieses Buch über die Entwicklung von Communities. Wichtiges Werkzeug ist dabei das Verfahren GABEK® (GAnzheitliche BEwältigung von Komplexität). Es analysiert u. a. Konzepte, Ontologien, Wertvorstellungen, Meinungen über Ursachen und Wirkungen sowie ... Read more

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Dieses Buch untersucht die Entwicklung von Communities mit Hilfe des GABEK®-VerfahrensWas hält Gemeinschaften zusammen? Diese Frage erforscht dieses Buch über die Entwicklung von Communities. Wichtiges Werkzeug ist dabei das Verfahren GABEK® (GAnzheitliche BEwältigung von Komplexität). Es analysiert u. a. Konzepte, Ontologien, Wertvorstellungen, Meinungen über Ursachen und Wirkungen sowie
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Beyond The Canvas

Metrics-Driven Product Design Strategy

by Anna Przastek ...

This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making ... Read more

$21.00 USD

This is the book senior designers wish they had five years ago.In Beyond the Canvas, Anna Przastek dismantles the myth that great design speaks for itself — and shows how to prove it with metrics that matter.From defining North-Star KPIs and avoiding vanity traps, to blending qualitative insights with big-data dashboards, this is a playbook for designers who want a seat at the decision-making
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AI-Powered Corpus Translation Studies at Work

Exploring Early English Translations by Aphra Behn and her Contemporaries of Fontenelle's (1686) Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes

by Anna Maria Cipriani, Federico Milana ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book introduces a pioneering methodology in corpus translation studies by integrating generative artificial intelligence to assist in text annotation, alignment, and interpretative analysis, with an illustrative application. It focuses on early (re)translations by Aphra Behn and her contemporaries of Fontenelle’s Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes (1686), exploring literary ... Read more

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This open access book introduces a pioneering methodology in corpus translation studies by integrating generative artificial intelligence to assist in text annotation, alignment, and interpretative analysis, with an illustrative application. It focuses on early (re)translations by Aphra Behn and her contemporaries of Fontenelle’s Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes (1686), exploring literary
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Creativity in Intelligent Technologies and Data Science

Third Conference, CIT&DS 2019, Volgograd, Russia, September 16–19, 2019, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Alla G. Kravets, Peter P. Groumpos, Maxim Shcherbakov, Marina Kultsova ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set constitutes the proceedings of the Third Conference on Creativity in Intellectual Technologies and Data Science, CIT&DS 2019, held in Volgograd, Russia, in September 2019.The 67 full papers, 1 short paper and 3 keynote papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 231 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections in the two volumes. Part I: cyber ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This two-volume set constitutes the proceedings of the Third Conference on Creativity in Intellectual Technologies and Data Science, CIT&DS 2019, held in Volgograd, Russia, in September 2019.The 67 full papers, 1 short paper and 3 keynote papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 231 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections in the two volumes. Part I: cyber
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Lean Python

Learn Just Enough Python to Build Useful Tools

by Paul Gerrard ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn only the essential aspects of Python without cluttering up your mind with features you may never use. This compact book is not a "best way to write code" type of book; rather, the author goes over his most-used functions, which are all you need to know as a beginner and some way beyond.Lean Python takes 58 Python methods and functions and whittles them down to 15: as author Paul Gerrard says ... Read more

$31.99 USD

Learn only the essential aspects of Python without cluttering up your mind with features you may never use. This compact book is not a "best way to write code" type of book; rather, the author goes over his most-used functions, which are all you need to know as a beginner and some way beyond.Lean Python takes 58 Python methods and functions and whittles them down to 15: as author Paul Gerrard says
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Engineering Systems Acquisition and Support

by J P T Mo, A Sinha ...

Engineering systems such as an aircraft or frigate are highly complex and specifically designed to meet the customer's requirements. This important book provides the information necessary to acquire and support complex engineering systems expected to last for a long time. Chapters in the first half of the book examine the life cycles of these systems, their design, testing and certification, and ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Engineering systems such as an aircraft or frigate are highly complex and specifically designed to meet the customer's requirements. This important book provides the information necessary to acquire and support complex engineering systems expected to last for a long time. Chapters in the first half of the book examine the life cycles of these systems, their design, testing and certification, and
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The Moderator's Survival Guide

Handling Common, Tricky, and Sticky Situations in User Research

by Donna Tedesco, Fiona Tranquada ...

The Moderator's Survival Guide is your indispensable resource for navigating the rocky shoals of your one-on-one user research sessions. Inside, you'll find guidance for nearly 100 diverse situations (ranging from business-as-usual to tricky and sticky) that might occur during usability studies, contextual inquiries, or user interviews. As a moderator, you are responsible for the well-being of the ... Read more

$44.99 USD

The Moderator's Survival Guide is your indispensable resource for navigating the rocky shoals of your one-on-one user research sessions. Inside, you'll find guidance for nearly 100 diverse situations (ranging from business-as-usual to tricky and sticky) that might occur during usability studies, contextual inquiries, or user interviews. As a moderator, you are responsible for the well-being of the
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Sencha Charts Essentials

Create stunning charts and visualizations for both web and mobile applications

by Ajit Kumar ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are an Ext JS or Sencha Touch developer, designer, or architect who wants to build enterprise-scale data visualization capabilities using Sencha, then this book is ideal for you. You should have a knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Sencha Ext JS or Sencha Touch fundamentals, in particular. Some familiarity with SVG and HTML5 Canvas would be preferred, but ... Read more

$21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you are an Ext JS or Sencha Touch developer, designer, or architect who wants to build enterprise-scale data visualization capabilities using Sencha, then this book is ideal for you. You should have a knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and Sencha Ext JS or Sencha Touch fundamentals, in particular. Some familiarity with SVG and HTML5 Canvas would be preferred, but
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Computer Science and Educational Software Design

A Resource for Multidisciplinary Work in Technology Enhanced Learning

by Pierre Tchounikine ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Developing educational software requires thinking, problematizing, representing, modeling, implementing and analyzing pedagogical objectives and issues, as well as conceptual models and software architectures. Computer scientists face the difficulty of understanding the particular issues and phenomena to be taken into account in educational software projects and of avoiding a naïve technocentered ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Developing educational software requires thinking, problematizing, representing, modeling, implementing and analyzing pedagogical objectives and issues, as well as conceptual models and software architectures. Computer scientists face the difficulty of understanding the particular issues and phenomena to be taken into account in educational software projects and of avoiding a naïve technocentered
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Beginning Django

Web Application Development and Deployment with Python

by Daniel Rubio ...

Discover the Django web application framework and get started building Python-based web applications. This book takes you from the basics of Django all the way through to cutting-edge topics such as creating RESTful applications. Beginning Django also covers ancillary, but essential, development topics, including configuration settings, static resource management, logging, debugging, and email. ... Read more

$35.99 USD

Discover the Django web application framework and get started building Python-based web applications. This book takes you from the basics of Django all the way through to cutting-edge topics such as creating RESTful applications. Beginning Django also covers ancillary, but essential, development topics, including configuration settings, static resource management, logging, debugging, and email.
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Data Wrangling with SQL

A hands-on guide to manipulating, wrangling, and engineering data using SQL

by Raghav Kandarpa, Shivangi Saxena ...

Become a data wrangling expert and make well-informed decisions by effectively utilizing and analyzing raw unstructured data in a systematic manner Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesImplement query optimization during data wrangling using the SQL language with practical use casesMaster data cleaning, handle the date function and null value, and write ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Become a data wrangling expert and make well-informed decisions by effectively utilizing and analyzing raw unstructured data in a systematic manner Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesImplement query optimization during data wrangling using the SQL language with practical use casesMaster data cleaning, handle the date function and null value, and write
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Special Topics in Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality

The Case of Spatial Intelligence Enhancement

by Christos Papakostas, Christos Troussas, Cleo Sgouropoulou ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This monograph explores the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR) and cognitive processes to enhance spatial abilities — an integral aspect of cognitive development. The ability to comprehend and manipulate spatial information is not only fundamental to our understanding of the physical world but also plays a pivotal role in numerous academic and professional fields. ... Read more

$116.99 USD

This monograph explores the synergy of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR) and cognitive processes to enhance spatial abilities — an integral aspect of cognitive development. The ability to comprehend and manipulate spatial information is not only fundamental to our understanding of the physical world but also plays a pivotal role in numerous academic and professional fields.
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Database Systems for Advanced Applications. DASFAA 2024 International Workshops

BDMS, GDMA, BDQM and ERDSE, Gifu, Japan, July 2-5, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Atsuyuki Morishima, Guoliang Li, Yoshiharu Ishikawa, Sihem Amer-Yahia, H. V. Jagadish, Kejing Lu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 29th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, held in Gifu, Japan, during July 2-5, 2024.The 26 full papers and 9 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions.DASFAA 2024 presents the following four workshops:The 10th ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 29th International Conference on Database Systems for Advanced Applications, held in Gifu, Japan, during July 2-5, 2024.The 26 full papers and 9 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions.DASFAA 2024 presents the following four workshops:The 10th
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The Future Home is Wise, Not Smart

A Human-Centric Perspective on Next Generation Domestic Technologies

by Gerhard Leitner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to deal with complex and incomprehensible control and programming procedures, the wise home is different. By going beyond intelligence (or smartness) the wise home puts technology in the background and supports explicit (enhanced user-experience) as well as implicit (artificial ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book introduces the concept of the wise home. Whilst smart homes focus on automation technologies, forcing users to deal with complex and incomprehensible control and programming procedures, the wise home is different. By going beyond intelligence (or smartness) the wise home puts technology in the background and supports explicit (enhanced user-experience) as well as implicit (artificial
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Innovative Technologies in Everyday Life

by Oge Marques ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics.It is ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This SpringerBrief provides an overview of contemporary innovative technologies and discusses their impact on our daily lives. Written from a technical perspective, and yet using language and terminology accessible to non-experts, it describes the technologies, the key players in each area, the most popular apps and services (and their pros and cons), as well as relevant usage statistics.It is
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

26th International Conference, AIED 2025, Palermo, Italy, July 22–26, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Alexandra I. Cristea, Erin Walker, Yu Lu, Olga C. Santos, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1: ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This six-volume set LNAI 15877-15882 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2025, held in Palermo, Italy, during July 22–26, 2025.The 130 full papers and 129 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 711 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1:
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HCI International 2024 Posters

26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

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

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The seven-volume set CCIS 2114-2120 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. The posters presented in ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The seven-volume set CCIS 2114-2120 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29–July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. The posters presented in
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Exploring Blazor

Creating Hosted, Server-side, and Client-side Applications with C#

by Taurius Litvinavicius ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build and develop web applications with Blazor in C#. This book will cover all three types of Blazor – server-side, client-side, and hosted along with other features of the technology. You’ll see that Blazor is a web UI framework based on C#, Razor, and HTML and how it runs front-end logic using C# either on the server or on the browser using WebAssembly.The author starts by introducing ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Build and develop web applications with Blazor in C#. This book will cover all three types of Blazor – server-side, client-side, and hosted along with other features of the technology. You’ll see that Blazor is a web UI framework based on C#, Razor, and HTML and how it runs front-end logic using C# either on the server or on the browser using WebAssembly.The author starts by introducing
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Storytelling in Design

Defining, Designing, and Selling Multidevice Products

by Anna Dahlström ...

With the wide variety of devices, touch points, and channels in use, your ability to control how people navigate your well-crafted experiences is fading. Yet it’s still important to understand where people are in their journey if you’re to deliver the right content and interactions atthe right time and on the right device.This practical guide shows you how storytelling can make a powerful ... Read more

$30.99 USD

With the wide variety of devices, touch points, and channels in use, your ability to control how people navigate your well-crafted experiences is fading. Yet it’s still important to understand where people are in their journey if you’re to deliver the right content and interactions atthe right time and on the right device.This practical guide shows you how storytelling can make a powerful
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Augmented Cognition

19th International Conference, AC 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Dylan D. Schmorrow, Cali M. Fidopiastis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two volume set LNAI 15778 and LNAI 15779 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2025, held as part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7972 ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The two volume set LNAI 15778 and LNAI 15779 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Augmented Cognition, AC 2025, held as part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 7972
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

13th International Conference, DUXU 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29–July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Marcelo M. Soares ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This five-volume set LNCS 14712-14716 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and ... Read more

$107.99 USD

This five-volume set LNCS 14712-14716 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2024, held as part of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2024, in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and
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Sustainable Design

HCI, Usability and Environmental Concerns

by Tomayess Issa, Pedro Isaias ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is concerned with the importance of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Usability, user participants, and Sustainability in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry throughout the world. ICTs have become a crucial instrument for communication, entertainment, commerce and research and this increased usage is presenting new environmental and sustainability issues as we try and ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book is concerned with the importance of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Usability, user participants, and Sustainability in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry throughout the world. ICTs have become a crucial instrument for communication, entertainment, commerce and research and this increased usage is presenting new environmental and sustainability issues as we try and
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Mastering Python Data Analysis

Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examples

by Magnus Vilhelm Persson, Luiz Felipe Martins ...

Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examplesKey Features\[\*\] Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries\[\*\] Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python\[\*\] Packed with easy-to-follow examples to develop advanced computational skills for the analysis of complex dataBook ... Read more

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Become an expert at using Python for advanced statistical analysis of data using real-world examplesKey Features\[\*\] Clean, format, and explore data using graphical and numerical summaries\[\*\] Leverage the IPython environment to efficiently analyze data with Python\[\*\] Packed with easy-to-follow examples to develop advanced computational skills for the analysis of complex dataBook
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction

19th International Conference, UAHCI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This 2-volume set LNCS 15780-15781 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference, HCI International 2025, in Gothemburg, Sweden during June 22nd to 27th, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully
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