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From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with Python

From Models to Responsible Decision-Making

by Mathias Ellmann ...

What is the value of an accurate Machine Learning model if it leads to the wrong decision?Machine Learning identifies patterns, estimates probabilities, and generates predictions. But a model does not decide what should be done.Between prediction and action lie objectives, uncertainty, error costs, trade-offs, consequences, and responsibility.From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with ... Read more

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What is the value of an accurate Machine Learning model if it leads to the wrong decision?Machine Learning identifies patterns, estimates probabilities, and generates predictions. But a model does not decide what should be done.Between prediction and action lie objectives, uncertainty, error costs, trade-offs, consequences, and responsibility.From Models to Decisions in Machine Learning with
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Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing (IMIS-2025)

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Hsing-Chung Chen, Kangbin Yim ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides latest research findings, methods and development techniques, challenges and solutions from both theoretical and practical perspectives related to Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing (UPC) with an emphasis on innovative, mobile and internet services.With the proliferation of wireless technologies and electronic devices, there is a fast growing interest in UPC, which enables the ... Read more

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This book provides latest research findings, methods and development techniques, challenges and solutions from both theoretical and practical perspectives related to Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing (UPC) with an emphasis on innovative, mobile and internet services.With the proliferation of wireless technologies and electronic devices, there is a fast growing interest in UPC, which enables the
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PostgreSQL 13 Cookbook

Over 120 recipes to build high-performance and fault-tolerant PostgreSQL database solutions

by Vallarapu Naga Avinash Kumar ...

Get to grips with building reliable, scalable, and maintainable database solutions for enterprises and production databasesKey FeaturesImplement PostgreSQL 13 features to perform end-to-end modern database managementDesign, manage, and build enterprise database solutions using a unique recipe-based approachSolve common and not-so-common challenges faced while working to achieve optimal database ... Read more

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Get to grips with building reliable, scalable, and maintainable database solutions for enterprises and production databasesKey FeaturesImplement PostgreSQL 13 features to perform end-to-end modern database managementDesign, manage, and build enterprise database solutions using a unique recipe-based approachSolve common and not-so-common challenges faced while working to achieve optimal database
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Managing Data Quality

A practical guide

by Tim King, Julian Schwarzenbach ...

Data is an increasingly important business asset and enabler for organisational activities. Data quality is a key aspect of data management and failure to understand it increases organisational risk and decreases efficiency and profitability. This book explains data quality management in practical terms, focusing on three key areas - the nature of data in enterprises, the purpose and scope of data ... Read more

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Data is an increasingly important business asset and enabler for organisational activities. Data quality is a key aspect of data management and failure to understand it increases organisational risk and decreases efficiency and profitability. This book explains data quality management in practical terms, focusing on three key areas - the nature of data in enterprises, the purpose and scope of data
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Digital Technologies and Applications

Proceedings of ICDTA'25, Ifrane, Morocco. Volume 4

Edited by Saad Motahhir, Badre Bossoufi, Josep M. Guerrero ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents volume 4 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0, ... Read more

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This book presents volume 4 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0,
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LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, #3

by Fatih Arica ...

Series Book 3 - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics is the third volume in the AI and Machine Learning: European Edition series. It is designed for readers who already understand machine learning and deep learning and now want to explore the technologies behind modern large language models, generative AI systems, AI APIs, prompt engineering, responsible AI, and real-world AI deployment.This volume explains the ... Read more

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LLMs, Generative AI and Ethics is the third volume in the AI and Machine Learning: European Edition series. It is designed for readers who already understand machine learning and deep learning and now want to explore the technologies behind modern large language models, generative AI systems, AI APIs, prompt engineering, responsible AI, and real-world AI deployment.This volume explains the
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数据科学实战手册（R+Python）（第2版）

Chinese Edition

by Posts & Telecom Press, Prabhanjan Narayanachar Tattar, Tony Ojeda, Sean P Murphy, Benjamin Bengfort, ABHIJIT DASGUPTA ...

基于R和Python的数据科学项目案例集锦，数据分析师、数据挖掘工程师、数据科学家必读Key Features通过多个真实的数据分析案例，手把手教读者一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程案例包括汽车数据分析、税收数据分析、就业数据分析、股市数据分析、社交网络分析、大规模电影推荐、Twitter数据分析、新西兰海外游客预测分析以及德国信用数据分析等Book Description本书对想学习数据分析的人来说是一本非常实用的参考书，书中有多个真实的数据分析案例，几乎是以手把手的方式教你一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程。无论是数据分析工作的从业者，还是有志于未来从事数据分析工作的在校大学生，都能从本书中获取一些新知识、新思想。同时，本书也是一本优秀的学习和提高R及Python编程的参考书。很多人有这样的感触，单纯地学习编程语言是很枯燥的过程 ... Read more

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基于R和Python的数据科学项目案例集锦，数据分析师、数据挖掘工程师、数据科学家必读Key Features通过多个真实的数据分析案例，手把手教读者一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程案例包括汽车数据分析、税收数据分析、就业数据分析、股市数据分析、社交网络分析、大规模电影推荐、Twitter数据分析、新西兰海外游客预测分析以及德国信用数据分析等Book Description本书对想学习数据分析的人来说是一本非常实用的参考书，书中有多个真实的数据分析案例，几乎是以手把手的方式教你一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程。无论是数据分析工作的从业者，还是有志于未来从事数据分析工作的在校大学生，都能从本书中获取一些新知识、新思想。同时，本书也是一本优秀的学习和提高R及Python编程的参考书。很多人有这样的感触，单纯地学习编程语言是很枯燥的过程
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Online Privacy Reset

How to Reduce Tracking, Lock Down Your Accounts, and Take Back Control of Your Digital Life

by Yara P. Xander ...

Online Privacy Reset is a practical, nontechnical guide for everyday internet users who want to reduce tracking, secure their accounts, and protect their personal information without giving up the convenience of modern technology. Yara P. Xander explains what online privacy really means, how data moves through websites, apps, smartphones, social networks, cloud services, shopping accounts, and AI ... Read more

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Online Privacy Reset is a practical, nontechnical guide for everyday internet users who want to reduce tracking, secure their accounts, and protect their personal information without giving up the convenience of modern technology. Yara P. Xander explains what online privacy really means, how data moves through websites, apps, smartphones, social networks, cloud services, shopping accounts, and AI
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The Definitive Guide to Microsoft Fabric

From discovery to building a unified, secure, and scalable data platform

by Christopher Maneu, Emilie Beau, Jean-Pierre Riehl, Romain Casteres, Frederic Gisbert ...

Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF ... Read more

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Master Microsoft Fabric from basics to advanced architectures with expert guidance to unify, secure, and scale analytics on real-world data platformsKey FeaturesBuild a complete data analytics platform with Microsoft FabricApply proven architectures, governance, and security strategiesGain real-world insights from five seasoned data expertsPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF
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Data Science for Entrepreneurship

Principles and Methods for Data Engineering, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, and the Society

by Werner Liebregts, Willem-Jan Van den Heuvel, Damian A. Tamburri, Florian Böing-Messing, Anne J. F. Lafarre ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
The fast-paced technological development and the plethora of data create numerous opportunities waiting to be exploited by entrepreneurs. This book provides a detailed, yet practical, introduction to the fundamental principles of data science and how entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs can take advantage of it. It walks the reader through sections on data engineering, and data analytics as ... Read more

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The fast-paced technological development and the plethora of data create numerous opportunities waiting to be exploited by entrepreneurs. This book provides a detailed, yet practical, introduction to the fundamental principles of data science and how entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs can take advantage of it. It walks the reader through sections on data engineering, and data analytics as
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AI-powered data analyst

Working 10× Faster Across SQL, BI, and Analytics Workflows with Generative AI

by James Gabriel ...

Integrate generative AI into real analytics workflows to write SQL faster, automate analysis, and deliver decision-ready dashboards with confidenceKey FeaturesAccelerate SQL development and automate data cleaning using reusable prompts with ChatGPT and ClaudeBuild AI-assisted analytics systems that automate routine work without sacrificing accuracyApply validation, governance, and responsible AI ... Read more

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Integrate generative AI into real analytics workflows to write SQL faster, automate analysis, and deliver decision-ready dashboards with confidenceKey FeaturesAccelerate SQL development and automate data cleaning using reusable prompts with ChatGPT and ClaudeBuild AI-assisted analytics systems that automate routine work without sacrificing accuracyApply validation, governance, and responsible AI
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Modern Time Series Forecasting with Python

Explore industry-ready time series forecasting using modern machine learning and deep learning

by Manu Joseph ...

Build real-world time series forecasting systems which scale to millions of time series by applying modern machine learning and deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesExplore industry-tested machine learning techniques used to forecast millions of time seriesGet started with the revolutionary paradigm of global forecasting modelsGet to grips with new concepts by applying them to real-world datasets of ... Read more

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Build real-world time series forecasting systems which scale to millions of time series by applying modern machine learning and deep learning conceptsKey FeaturesExplore industry-tested machine learning techniques used to forecast millions of time seriesGet started with the revolutionary paradigm of global forecasting modelsGet to grips with new concepts by applying them to real-world datasets of
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Learn Model Context Protocol with TypeScript

Build agentic systems in TypeScript with the new standard for AI capabilities

by Christoffer Noring ...

Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed ... Read more

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Get to grips with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and learn how to build scalable, intelligent web applications with AI-ready architecture in TypeScript Free with your book: DRM-free PDF version + access to Packt's next-gen Reader\*Key FeaturesThe only resource you'll need to build, test, and deploy MCP servers and clientsTake a modern approach toward building, testing, and securing distributed
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iPhone 12 Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Revolutionizing Your iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Max Pro, iOS 14 In The Best Optimal Way (Tips and Tricks Edition)

by Melissa L. Moody ...

iPhone has never been more indispensable than it is now. It’s a device that enables us to stay in touch with our loved ones wherever they are around the world. It lets us capture important moments and relive treasured memories, and it keeps us informed and entertained. The iPhone 12 takes one of the most significant steps forward, in both design and technology. It includes support for 5G, improved ... Read more

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iPhone has never been more indispensable than it is now. It’s a device that enables us to stay in touch with our loved ones wherever they are around the world. It lets us capture important moments and relive treasured memories, and it keeps us informed and entertained. The iPhone 12 takes one of the most significant steps forward, in both design and technology. It includes support for 5G, improved
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Armas de destrucción matemática

Cómo el Big Data aumenta la desigualdad y amenaza la democracia

by Cathy O'Neil ...

Translated by Amelia Pérez de Villar ...

Series series ESPECIALES
Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables, ... Read more

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Vivimos en la edad del algoritmo. Las decisiones que afectan a nuestras vidas no están hechas por humanos, sino por modelos matemáticos. En teoría, esto debería conducir a una mayor equidad: todos son juzgados de acuerdo con las mismas reglas, sin sesgo. Pero en realidad, ocurre exactamente lo contrario. Los modelos que se utilizan en la actualidad son opacos, no regulados e incontestables,
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Data Literacy Fundamentals

Understanding the Power & Value of Data

by Ben Jones ...

Series Book 1 - The Data Literacy Series
The data revolution has transformed how we work, live, and make decisions-yet most of us never received the education we need to keep up. Data Literacy Fundamentals breaks down the barriers to understanding data, offering a clear, engaging guide to help anyone move from data anxiety to data confidence.This newly expanded second edition arrives at a critical moment, as artificial intelligence ... Read more

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The data revolution has transformed how we work, live, and make decisions-yet most of us never received the education we need to keep up. Data Literacy Fundamentals breaks down the barriers to understanding data, offering a clear, engaging guide to help anyone move from data anxiety to data confidence.This newly expanded second edition arrives at a critical moment, as artificial intelligence
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Real-Time Data Processing

Harnessing the Power of Streaming Data

by Chuck Sherman ...

Series Book 2 - AI-Driven Data Engineering
In an increasingly fast-paced and data-driven world, the ability to process and analyze information in real-time has become paramount. "Real-Time Data Processing: Harnessing the Power of Streaming Data" is your definitive guide to understanding, implementing, and mastering the art of processing data as it arrives, enabling you to make informed decisions at the speed of thought.Author [Author's ... Read more

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In an increasingly fast-paced and data-driven world, the ability to process and analyze information in real-time has become paramount. "Real-Time Data Processing: Harnessing the Power of Streaming Data" is your definitive guide to understanding, implementing, and mastering the art of processing data as it arrives, enabling you to make informed decisions at the speed of thought.Author [Author's
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Optimizing Oracle Performance

A Practitioner's Guide to Optimizing Response Time

by Cary Millsap, Jeff Holt ...

Oracle system performance inefficiencies often go undetected for months or even years--even under intense scrutiny--because traditional Oracle performance analysis methods and tools are fundamentally flawed. They're unreliable and inefficient.Oracle DBAs and developers are all too familiar with the outlay of time and resources, blown budgets, missed deadlines, and marginally effective performance ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Oracle system performance inefficiencies often go undetected for months or even years--even under intense scrutiny--because traditional Oracle performance analysis methods and tools are fundamentally flawed. They're unreliable and inefficient.Oracle DBAs and developers are all too familiar with the outlay of time and resources, blown budgets, missed deadlines, and marginally effective performance
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Digital Media and Wireless Communications in Developing Nations

Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector

Edited by Megh R. Goyal, Emmanuel Eilu ...

Digital Media and Wireless Communication in Developing Nations: Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector explores how digital media and wireless communication, especially mobile phones and social media platforms, offer concrete opportunities for developing countries to transform different sectors of their economies. The volume focuses on the agricultural, economic, and education sectors. ... Read more

$149.99 USD

Digital Media and Wireless Communication in Developing Nations: Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector explores how digital media and wireless communication, especially mobile phones and social media platforms, offer concrete opportunities for developing countries to transform different sectors of their economies. The volume focuses on the agricultural, economic, and education sectors.
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Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

by Peter W. Hawkes ...

Series Book 205 - Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics
Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 205 is the latest release in this series that merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 205 is the latest release in this series that merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image
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Basic Excel 2023

An Essential Guide to Foundational Excel

by Borrego Robert ...

Learn how to uncover the stories behind the number with Excel!Learning the most popular program for data representation and analysis in a world of tremendous change and overwhelming complexity in data management, equips you as a valuable person whose skill is vital in almost every office jobs.Excel has become fundamental in today’s fast-changing world for efficiency and effectiveness in modern ... Read more

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Learn how to uncover the stories behind the number with Excel!Learning the most popular program for data representation and analysis in a world of tremendous change and overwhelming complexity in data management, equips you as a valuable person whose skill is vital in almost every office jobs.Excel has become fundamental in today’s fast-changing world for efficiency and effectiveness in modern
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The Art and Science of Analyzing Software Data

Edited by Christian Bird, Tim Menzies, Thomas Zimmermann ...

The Art and Science of Analyzing Software Data provides valuable information on analysis techniques often used to derive insight from software data. This book shares best practices in the field generated by leading data scientists, collected from their experience training software engineering students and practitioners to master data science. The book covers topics such as the analysis of security ... Read more

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The Art and Science of Analyzing Software Data provides valuable information on analysis techniques often used to derive insight from software data. This book shares best practices in the field generated by leading data scientists, collected from their experience training software engineering students and practitioners to master data science. The book covers topics such as the analysis of security
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Data-driven Modelling of Wind Farm Flow Control Strategies

by Nassir Cassamo, Jan-Willem van Wingerden ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents data-driven algorithms used in the context of wind farm modelling and exploits their relation with concepts from non-linear dynamical system theory. The algortihms include Input Output Dynamic Mode Decomposition and their combination with the Koopman Operator theory. The latter improves on modelling and analysis of the aerodynamic interaction between wind turbines in wind farms ... Read more

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This book presents data-driven algorithms used in the context of wind farm modelling and exploits their relation with concepts from non-linear dynamical system theory. The algortihms include Input Output Dynamic Mode Decomposition and their combination with the Koopman Operator theory. The latter improves on modelling and analysis of the aerodynamic interaction between wind turbines in wind farms
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Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT 2024)

Edited by Phayung Meesad, Sunantha Sodsee, Watchareewan Jitsakul, Sakchai Tangwannawit ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book gathers the high-quality papers presented at the 20th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT2024), held on May 16-17, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The book presents an original research work for both academic and industry domains, which is aiming to show valuable knowledge, skills and experiences in the field of computing and information technology. The ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book gathers the high-quality papers presented at the 20th International Conference on Computing and Information Technology (IC2IT2024), held on May 16-17, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The book presents an original research work for both academic and industry domains, which is aiming to show valuable knowledge, skills and experiences in the field of computing and information technology. The
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