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Blockchain Technology and Applications

Edited by Manoj Kumar M V, Annappa B, Likewin Thomas, Sourav Kanti Addya, Niranjanamurthy M ...

Series series Advances in Industry 4.0 and Machine Learning
Blockchain is an emerging platform for developing decentralized applications and data storage, over and beyond its role as a platform for cryptocurrencies. This reference text provides a comprehensive discussion on blockchain technology from research and application perspective.Discusses different approaches for building distributed applications (DAPPS).Provides detailed listing and discussion of ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Blockchain is an emerging platform for developing decentralized applications and data storage, over and beyond its role as a platform for cryptocurrencies. This reference text provides a comprehensive discussion on blockchain technology from research and application perspective.Discusses different approaches for building distributed applications (DAPPS).Provides detailed listing and discussion of
... Read more
Smart VR/AR/MR Systems for Professionals

Edited by Karupppasamy Subburaj, Sunpreet Singh, Saša Ćuković, Kamalpreet Sandhu, Gerrit Meixner, Radu Emanuil Petruse ...

Smart VR/AR/MR Systems for Professionals is a comprehensive guide that explores the ground-breaking applications of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) in various industries. This book aims to equip practicing professionals with the knowledge and insights they need to harness the full potential of these immersive technologies in their respective fields.Through this ... Read more

$73.99 USD

Smart VR/AR/MR Systems for Professionals is a comprehensive guide that explores the ground-breaking applications of virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) in various industries. This book aims to equip practicing professionals with the knowledge and insights they need to harness the full potential of these immersive technologies in their respective fields.Through this
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Introduction to Bioinformatics and Clinical Scientific Computing

by Paul S. Ganney ...

This textbook provides an introduction to computer science theory, informatics best practice, and the standards and legislation that apply to computing in a healthcare environment.It delivers an accessible discussion of databases (construction, interrogation and maintenance); networking (design and low-level application); programming (best practice rather than the specifics of any one language – ... Read more

$68.99 USD

This textbook provides an introduction to computer science theory, informatics best practice, and the standards and legislation that apply to computing in a healthcare environment.It delivers an accessible discussion of databases (construction, interrogation and maintenance); networking (design and low-level application); programming (best practice rather than the specifics of any one language –
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How Things Work

The Technology Edition

by Charles F. Bowman ...

Series series How Things Work Series
It is beyond trite to say that technology is prevalent in our daily lives. However, many of us remain clueless as to how much of it works. Unfortunately, even for the curious among us, the Web is not always the best vehicle to acquire such knowledge: Information appears in fragments, some of it is incorrect or dated, and much of it serves as jargon-laden discussions intended for professionals.How ... Read more

$70.99 USD

It is beyond trite to say that technology is prevalent in our daily lives. However, many of us remain clueless as to how much of it works. Unfortunately, even for the curious among us, the Web is not always the best vehicle to acquire such knowledge: Information appears in fragments, some of it is incorrect or dated, and much of it serves as jargon-laden discussions intended for professionals.How
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Transforming Healthcare

Mode, Technologies, and Implementation

Edited by Ankush Jain, Vishal Srivastava, Gaurav Singal, Mohamed Mosbah ...

Series series Computational Methods for Industrial Applications
This comprehensive volume explores cutting-edge technologies, groundbreaking methodologies, and insightful ethical considerations. It brings together leading minds and research across diverse domains, offering readers a glimpse into the future of healthcare. From leveraging AI in diagnostics and personalized treatments to advancing telemedicine and remote patient monitoring, the text addresses ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This comprehensive volume explores cutting-edge technologies, groundbreaking methodologies, and insightful ethical considerations. It brings together leading minds and research across diverse domains, offering readers a glimpse into the future of healthcare. From leveraging AI in diagnostics and personalized treatments to advancing telemedicine and remote patient monitoring, the text addresses
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Pragmatic Flutter

Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps for Android, iOS, Web & Desktop

by Priyanka Tyagi ...

Have you ever thought of creating beautiful, blazing-fast native apps for iOS and Android from a single codebase? Have you dreamt of taking your native apps to the web and desktop without it costing a fortune? If so, Pragmatic Flutter: Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps for Android, iOS, Web & Desktop is the right place to start your journey to developing cross-platform apps. Google’s Flutter is ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Have you ever thought of creating beautiful, blazing-fast native apps for iOS and Android from a single codebase? Have you dreamt of taking your native apps to the web and desktop without it costing a fortune? If so, Pragmatic Flutter: Building Cross-Platform Mobile Apps for Android, iOS, Web & Desktop is the right place to start your journey to developing cross-platform apps. Google’s Flutter is
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Software Engineering Approaches to Enable Digital Transformation Technologies

Edited by Sanjay Misra, Amit Jain, Manju Kaushik, Chitresh Banerjee ...

Software Engineering Approaches to Enable Digital Transformation Technologies features contributions reflecting ideas and research in enabling digital transformation technologies through software engineering. To date, multiple, different approaches have been adopted to develop software solutions for a variety of different problems. Of all the available approaches, the main approaches are level ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Software Engineering Approaches to Enable Digital Transformation Technologies features contributions reflecting ideas and research in enabling digital transformation technologies through software engineering. To date, multiple, different approaches have been adopted to develop software solutions for a variety of different problems. Of all the available approaches, the main approaches are level
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Model-Driven Software Systems Development Using the Meta-Artifact Process

by Wayne O'Brien ...

The importance of architecture for software systems is widely accepted, but the role of architecture in the overall development process is not so clear. Presenting an architecture-centric process, ***Model-Driven Software Systems Development Using the Meta-Artifact Process***makes the role of architecture clear. At its core, this book is about developing software systems and, more specifically, ... Read more

$70.99 USD

The importance of architecture for software systems is widely accepted, but the role of architecture in the overall development process is not so clear. Presenting an architecture-centric process, ***Model-Driven Software Systems Development Using the Meta-Artifact Process***makes the role of architecture clear. At its core, this book is about developing software systems and, more specifically,
... Read more
Digital Personality

A Man Forever Volume 2: Technical Aspects

by Kuldeep Singh Kaswan, Jagjit Singh Dhatterwal, Anand Nayyar ...

A computer that imbibes human characteristics is considered to have a digital personality. The character is akin to real-life human with his/her distinguishing characteristics such as history, morality, beliefs, abilities, looks, and sociocultural embeddings. It also contains stable personality characteristics; fluctuating emotional, cognitive, SOAR technology, and motivational states. Digital ... Read more

$73.99 USD

A computer that imbibes human characteristics is considered to have a digital personality. The character is akin to real-life human with his/her distinguishing characteristics such as history, morality, beliefs, abilities, looks, and sociocultural embeddings. It also contains stable personality characteristics; fluctuating emotional, cognitive, SOAR technology, and motivational states. Digital
... Read more
Introduction to Compiler Construction in a Java World

by Bill Campbell, Swami Iyer, Bahar Akbal-Delibas ...

Immersing students in Java and the JVM, this text enables a deep understanding of the Java programming language and its implementation. It focuses on design, organization, and testing, helping students learn good software engineering skills and become better programmers. By working with and extending a real, functional compiler, students develop a hands-on appreciation of how compilers work, how ... Read more

$132.99 USD

Immersing students in Java and the JVM, this text enables a deep understanding of the Java programming language and its implementation. It focuses on design, organization, and testing, helping students learn good software engineering skills and become better programmers. By working with and extending a real, functional compiler, students develop a hands-on appreciation of how compilers work, how
... Read more
Cross-Cultural Design

18th International Conference, CCD 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Pei-Luen Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 18th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The 18th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2026, held as part of the 28th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2026 (HCII 2026), took place in Montreal, QC, Canada, during July 2026.A total of 7435 individuals from academia, research institutes, industry, and government agencies from 94 countries submitted contributions to HCII 2026.
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Software and Systems Architecture in Action

by Raghvinder S. Sangwan ...

Series series Applied Software Engineering Series
Modern-day projects require software and systems engineers to work together in realizing architectures of large and complex software-intensive systems. To date, the two have used their own tools and methods to deal with similar issues when it comes to the requirements, design, testing, maintenance, and evolution of these architectures.Software and ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Modern-day projects require software and systems engineers to work together in realizing architectures of large and complex software-intensive systems. To date, the two have used their own tools and methods to deal with similar issues when it comes to the requirements, design, testing, maintenance, and evolution of these architectures.Software and
... Read more
Docker High Performance

Complete your Docker journey by optimizing your application's work?ows and performance

by Allan Espinosa, Russ McKendrick ...

Leverage Docker to unlock efficient and rapid container deployments for improving your development workflowKey FeaturesReconfigure Docker hosts to create a logging system with the ElasticSearch-Logstash-Kibana (ELK) stackTackle the challenges of large-scale container deployment with this fast-paced guideBenchmark the performance of your Docker containers using Apache JMeterBook DescriptionDocker ... Read more

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Leverage Docker to unlock efficient and rapid container deployments for improving your development workflowKey FeaturesReconfigure Docker hosts to create a logging system with the ElasticSearch-Logstash-Kibana (ELK) stackTackle the challenges of large-scale container deployment with this fast-paced guideBenchmark the performance of your Docker containers using Apache JMeterBook DescriptionDocker
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Docker Orchestration

A concise, fast-paced guide to orchestrating and deploying scalable services with Docker

by Randall Smith ...

A concise, fast-paced guide to orchestrating and deploying scalable services with DockerKey Features- Explore the new features added to the core Docker Engine to make multi-container orchestration easy- Leverage tools such as Docker Machine, Swarm, Compose, and third-party tools such as Kubernetes, Mesosphere, and CoreOS to orchestrate containers- Use Docker Compose with Swarm and apply rolling ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A concise, fast-paced guide to orchestrating and deploying scalable services with DockerKey Features- Explore the new features added to the core Docker Engine to make multi-container orchestration easy- Leverage tools such as Docker Machine, Swarm, Compose, and third-party tools such as Kubernetes, Mesosphere, and CoreOS to orchestrate containers- Use Docker Compose with Swarm and apply rolling
... Read more
A Robotic Framework for the Mobile Manipulator

Theory and Application

by Nguyen Van Toan, Phan Bui Khoi ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Series
By proposing and forming a mobile manipulator for modern multi-floor buildings, A Robotic Framework for the Mobile Manipulator: Theory and Application helps readers visualize an end-to-end workflow for making a robot system work in a targeted environment. From a product-oriented viewpoint, this book is considered as a bridge from theories to real products, in which robotic software modules and the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

By proposing and forming a mobile manipulator for modern multi-floor buildings, A Robotic Framework for the Mobile Manipulator: Theory and Application helps readers visualize an end-to-end workflow for making a robot system work in a targeted environment. From a product-oriented viewpoint, this book is considered as a bridge from theories to real products, in which robotic software modules and the
... Read more
Content-Based Image Classification

Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques

by Rik Das ...

Content-Based Image Classification: Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques is a comprehensive guide to research with invaluable image data. Social Science Research Network has revealed that 65% of people are visual learners. Research data provided by Hyerle (2000) has clearly shown 90% of information in the human brain is visual. Thus, it is no wonder that visual ... Read more

$67.99 USD

Content-Based Image Classification: Efficient Machine Learning Using Robust Feature Extraction Techniques is a comprehensive guide to research with invaluable image data. Social Science Research Network has revealed that 65% of people are visual learners. Research data provided by Hyerle (2000) has clearly shown 90% of information in the human brain is visual. Thus, it is no wonder that visual
... Read more
Selenium Interview Questions & Answers

by Tech Interviews ...

This workbook contains 150 questions and answers to the Selenium questions posed to an interviewee. The difficulty level of questions ranges from general to the toughest one may face.We've identified that in today's competitive careers job market, it is essential that one should structure his/her responses in line with the questions asked. This guide exactly helps you in this area. It will show ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This workbook contains 150 questions and answers to the Selenium questions posed to an interviewee. The difficulty level of questions ranges from general to the toughest one may face.We've identified that in today's competitive careers job market, it is essential that one should structure his/her responses in line with the questions asked. This guide exactly helps you in this area. It will show
... Read more
The Software Industry

Economic Principles, Strategies, Perspectives

by Peter Buxmann, Thomas Hess, Heiner Diefenbach ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business models to software vendors that comprise cooperation, distribution, pricing and production and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

Whether ERP software, office applications, open-source products or online games: In terms of its economic characteristics, software differs fundamentally from industrial goods or services. Based on the economic principles and rules of the software industry, the book reveals strategies and business models to software vendors that comprise cooperation, distribution, pricing and production and
... Read more
Industrie 4.0

Beherrschung der industriellen Komplexität mit SysLM

Edited by Ulrich Sendler ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Die nächste Stufe der industriellen Entwicklung, Industrie 4.0, erfordert die Beherrschung multidisziplinärer Entwicklung und Produktion komplexer, intelligenter Systeme. Unsere Industrie ist darauf nicht vorbereitet. Organisation, Prozesse, Management – alles ist ausgerichtet auf Produkte mit nur geringem Softwareanteil. Die Unternehmenslenker müssen ganzheitliche Strategien entwickeln. Eine ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Die nächste Stufe der industriellen Entwicklung, Industrie 4.0, erfordert die Beherrschung multidisziplinärer Entwicklung und Produktion komplexer, intelligenter Systeme. Unsere Industrie ist darauf nicht vorbereitet. Organisation, Prozesse, Management – alles ist ausgerichtet auf Produkte mit nur geringem Softwareanteil. Die Unternehmenslenker müssen ganzheitliche Strategien entwickeln. Eine
... Read more
Green in Software Engineering

Edited by Mario Piattini, Coral Calero ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This is the first book that presents a comprehensive overview of sustainability aspects in software engineering. Its format follows the structure of the SWEBOK and covers the key areas involved in the incorporation of green aspects in software engineering, encompassing topics from requirement elicitation to quality assurance and maintenance, while also considering professional practices and ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This is the first book that presents a comprehensive overview of sustainability aspects in software engineering. Its format follows the structure of the SWEBOK and covers the key areas involved in the incorporation of green aspects in software engineering, encompassing topics from requirement elicitation to quality assurance and maintenance, while also considering professional practices and
... Read more
Shaping the Future of ICT

Trends in Information Technology, Communications Engineering, and Management

Edited by Ibrahiem M. M. El Emary, Anna Brzozowska ...

The International Conference on Communications, Management, and Information Technology (ICCMIT’16) provides a discussion forum for scientists, engineers, educators and students about the latest discoveries and realizations in the foundations, theory, models and applications of systems inspired on nature, using computational intelligence methodologies, as well as in emerging areas related to the ... Read more

$66.99 USD

The International Conference on Communications, Management, and Information Technology (ICCMIT’16) provides a discussion forum for scientists, engineers, educators and students about the latest discoveries and realizations in the foundations, theory, models and applications of systems inspired on nature, using computational intelligence methodologies, as well as in emerging areas related to the
... Read more
IoT as a Service

7th EAI International Conference, IoTaaS 2021, Sydney, Australia, December 13–14, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Walayat Hussain, Mian Ahmad Jan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on IoT as a Service, IoTaaS 2021, which took place in Sydney, Australia, in December 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 17 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are divided in content-related tracks: Intelligent IoT ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on IoT as a Service, IoTaaS 2021, which took place in Sydney, Australia, in December 2021. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually.The 17 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are divided in content-related tracks: Intelligent IoT
... Read more
Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering

by Derek Partridge ...

Managers, business owners, computer literate individuals, software developers, students, and researchers--all are looking for an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and what might be in the future. In this literate yet easy-to-read discussion, Derek Partridge explains what artificial intelligence can and cannot do, and what it holds for applications such as banking, financial services, ... Read more

$244.99 USD

Managers, business owners, computer literate individuals, software developers, students, and researchers--all are looking for an understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and what might be in the future. In this literate yet easy-to-read discussion, Derek Partridge explains what artificial intelligence can and cannot do, and what it holds for applications such as banking, financial services,
... Read more
Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities

Third EAI International Conference, SESC 2021, Virtual Event, November 24–26, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Joao L. Afonso, Vitor Monteiro, José Gabriel Pinto ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 3rd EAI International Conference on Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities, SESC 2021, held in November 2021. The conference was framed within the 7th Annual Smart City 360° Summit. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conferences were held virtually.The 13 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions. They ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 3rd EAI International Conference on Sustainable Energy for Smart Cities, SESC 2021, held in November 2021. The conference was framed within the 7th Annual Smart City 360° Summit. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conferences were held virtually.The 13 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 submissions. They
... Read more

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