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Handbook of Graphs and Networks in People Analytics

With Examples in R and Python

by Keith McNulty ...

Handbook of Graphs and Networks in People Analytics: With Examples in R and Python covers the theory and practical implementation of graph methods in R and Python for the analysis of people and organizational networks. Starting with an overview of the origins of graph theory and its current applications in the social sciences, the book proceeds to give in-depth technical instruction on how to ... Read more

$106.99 USD

Handbook of Graphs and Networks in People Analytics: With Examples in R and Python covers the theory and practical implementation of graph methods in R and Python for the analysis of people and organizational networks. Starting with an overview of the origins of graph theory and its current applications in the social sciences, the book proceeds to give in-depth technical instruction on how to
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Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies

by Lei Zhang, Le Chen ...

Series series Data Communication Series
Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies has been written with the support of Huawei's vast technical knowledge and experience in the data center network (DCN) field, as well as its understanding of customer service requirements. This book describes in detail the architecture design, technical implementation, planning and design, and deployment suggestions for cloud DCNs based on ... Read more

$54.99 USD

Cloud Data Center Network Architectures and Technologies has been written with the support of Huawei's vast technical knowledge and experience in the data center network (DCN) field, as well as its understanding of customer service requirements. This book describes in detail the architecture design, technical implementation, planning and design, and deployment suggestions for cloud DCNs based on
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Virtual Reality Usability Design

by David Gerhard, Wil J. Norton ...

The development of effective and usable software for spatial computing platforms like virtual reality (VR) requires an understanding of how these devices create new possibilities (and new perils) when it comes to interactions between humans and computers. Virtual Reality Usability Design provides readers with an understanding of the techniques and technologies required to design engaging and ... Read more

$61.99 USD

The development of effective and usable software for spatial computing platforms like virtual reality (VR) requires an understanding of how these devices create new possibilities (and new perils) when it comes to interactions between humans and computers. Virtual Reality Usability Design provides readers with an understanding of the techniques and technologies required to design engaging and
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

15th International Conference, DUXU 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Martin Schrepp ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 15th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 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 ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The 15th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 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
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population

12th International Conference, ITAP 2026, Held as Part of the 28th HCI International Conference, HCII 2026, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 26–31, 2026, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Qin Gao, Jia Zhou ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 12th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 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 ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The 12th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 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
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Intelligent Systems and Applications in Computer Vision

Edited by Nitin Mittal, Amit Kant Pandit, Mohamed Abouhawwash, Shubham Mahajan ...

The book comprehensively covers a wide range of evolutionary computer vision methods and applications, feature selection and extraction for training and classification, and metaheuristic algorithms in image processing. It further discusses optimized image segmentation, its analysis, pattern recognition, and object detection.Features:Discusses machine learning-based analytics such as GAN networks, ... Read more

$84.99 USD

The book comprehensively covers a wide range of evolutionary computer vision methods and applications, feature selection and extraction for training and classification, and metaheuristic algorithms in image processing. It further discusses optimized image segmentation, its analysis, pattern recognition, and object detection.Features:Discusses machine learning-based analytics such as GAN networks,
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Soft Computing for Smart Environments

Techniques and Applications

by Mohamed Abdel-Basset, Abduallah Gamal, Ripon Chakrabortty ...

This book applies both industrial engineering and computational intelligence to demonstrate intelligent machines that solve real-world problems in various smart environments. It presents fundamental concepts and the latest advances in multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques and their application to smart environments. Though managers and engineers often use multi-criteria analysis in ... Read more

$66.99 USD

This book applies both industrial engineering and computational intelligence to demonstrate intelligent machines that solve real-world problems in various smart environments. It presents fundamental concepts and the latest advances in multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) techniques and their application to smart environments. Though managers and engineers often use multi-criteria analysis in
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Programming Languages and Systems

35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, Held as Part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, Turin, Italy, April 11–16, 2026, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Robbert Krebbers ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The open access book set LNCS 16501 + LNCS 16502 constitutes the proceedings of the 35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11-16, 2026.The 31 full papers included in the proceedings, together with one invited talk, were carefully reviewed and ... Read more

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The open access book set LNCS 16501 + LNCS 16502 constitutes the proceedings of the 35th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2026, which was held as part of the International Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2026, in Turin, Italy, during April 11-16, 2026.The 31 full papers included in the proceedings, together with one invited talk, were carefully reviewed and
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In-Vehicle Corpus and Signal Processing for Driver Behavior

Edited by Kazuya Takeda, Hakan Erdogan, John Hansen, Huseyin Abut ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
In-Vehicle Corpus and Signal Processing for Driver Behavior is comprised of expanded papers from the third biennial DSPinCARS held in Istanbul in June 2007. The goal is to bring together scholars working on the latest techniques, standards, and emerging deployment on this central field of living at the age of wireless communications, smart vehicles, and human-machine-assisted safer and comfortable ... Read more

$143.09 USD

In-Vehicle Corpus and Signal Processing for Driver Behavior is comprised of expanded papers from the third biennial DSPinCARS held in Istanbul in June 2007. The goal is to bring together scholars working on the latest techniques, standards, and emerging deployment on this central field of living at the age of wireless communications, smart vehicles, and human-machine-assisted safer and comfortable
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Handbook of Augmented Reality

Edited by Borko Furht ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Augmented Reality (AR) refers to the merging of a live view of the physical, real world with context-sensitive, computer-generated images to create a mixed reality. Through this augmented vision, a user can digitally interact with and adjust information about their surrounding environment on-the-fly. Handbook of Augmented Reality provides an extensive overview of the current and future trends in ... Read more

$188.09 USD

Augmented Reality (AR) refers to the merging of a live view of the physical, real world with context-sensitive, computer-generated images to create a mixed reality. Through this augmented vision, a user can digitally interact with and adjust information about their surrounding environment on-the-fly. Handbook of Augmented Reality provides an extensive overview of the current and future trends in
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Graph Transformation

17th International Conference, ICGT 2024, Held as Part of STAF 2024, Enschede, The Netherlands, July 10–11, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Russ Harmer, Jens Kosiol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Graph Transformation, ICGT 2024, held in Enschede, The Netherlands, during July 10–11, 2024.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Theoretical Advances; Application Domains; and Tool ... Read more

$62.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Graph Transformation, ICGT 2024, held in Enschede, The Netherlands, during July 10–11, 2024.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 21 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Theoretical Advances; Application Domains; and Tool
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Rough Multiple Objective Decision Making

by Jiuping Xu, Zhimiao Tao ...

Under intense scrutiny for the last few decades, Multiple Objective Decision Making (MODM) has been useful for dealing with the multiple-criteria decisions and planning problems associated with many important applications in fields including management science, engineering design, and transportation. Rough set theory has also proved to be an effect ... Read more

$115.99 USD

Under intense scrutiny for the last few decades, Multiple Objective Decision Making (MODM) has been useful for dealing with the multiple-criteria decisions and planning problems associated with many important applications in fields including management science, engineering design, and transportation. Rough set theory has also proved to be an effect
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Sports Analytics

Third International Conference, ISACE 2026, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 1–2, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Zhaoyu Liu, Vishal Misra ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Sports Analytics, ISACE 2026, which took place in Vancouver, Canada, during June 1-2, 2026.The 28 full papers, 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The book also contains two invited talks. The papers focus on the application of AI, data science, psychology, and ... Read more

$67.49 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Sports Analytics, ISACE 2026, which took place in Vancouver, Canada, during June 1-2, 2026.The 28 full papers, 2 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 74 submissions. The book also contains two invited talks. The papers focus on the application of AI, data science, psychology, and
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Formal Languages and Computation

Models and Their Applications

by Alexander Meduna ...

Formal Languages and Computation: Models and Their Applications gives a clear, comprehensive introduction to formal language theory and its applications in computer science. It covers all rudimental topics concerning formal languages and their models, especially grammars and automata, and sketches the basic ideas underlying the theory of computatio ... Read more

$86.99 USD

Formal Languages and Computation: Models and Their Applications gives a clear, comprehensive introduction to formal language theory and its applications in computer science. It covers all rudimental topics concerning formal languages and their models, especially grammars and automata, and sketches the basic ideas underlying the theory of computatio
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Understanding and Using AI

A Resource for Nonprofit Leaders

by Daniel O. Livvarcin, Yacouba Traoré ...

Embrace the future with confidence and harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence to supercharge your nonprofit's efficiency and impact.Guided by our motto "Don't be afraid, be prepared," this book demystifies AI, making it accessible and practical for everyday use in your organization. It provides straightforward strategies and real-world examples to show how AI can streamline ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Embrace the future with confidence and harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence to supercharge your nonprofit's efficiency and impact.Guided by our motto "Don't be afraid, be prepared," this book demystifies AI, making it accessible and practical for everyday use in your organization. It provides straightforward strategies and real-world examples to show how AI can streamline
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Beyond the Metrics

The Psychological Impact of Fitness Technology on Self-Image and Social Anxiety

by Asegul Hulus, Esat Hulus, Erman Doğan ...

Beyond the Metrics examines how fitness technology subtly affects self-image, social anxiety, and mental well-being through wearables, performance monitoring, and digital affirmation. It uniquely combines academic insights with their practical experiences in competitive sports, user experience, and psychosocial research. It critically examines how fitness technology, while intended to be ... Read more

$22.69 USD

Beyond the Metrics examines how fitness technology subtly affects self-image, social anxiety, and mental well-being through wearables, performance monitoring, and digital affirmation. It uniquely combines academic insights with their practical experiences in competitive sports, user experience, and psychosocial research. It critically examines how fitness technology, while intended to be
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wxPython Application Development Cookbook

Over 80 step-by-step recipes to get you up to speed with building your own wxPython applications

by Cody Precord ...

Over 80 step-by-step recipes to get you up to speed with building your own wxPython applicationsKey FeaturesThis book empowers you to create rich cross-platform graphical user interfaces using PythonIt helps you develop applications that can be deployed on Windows, OSX, and LinuxThe recipes in the book involve real-world applications, giving you a first-hand experience of the practical ... Read more

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Over 80 step-by-step recipes to get you up to speed with building your own wxPython applicationsKey FeaturesThis book empowers you to create rich cross-platform graphical user interfaces using PythonIt helps you develop applications that can be deployed on Windows, OSX, and LinuxThe recipes in the book involve real-world applications, giving you a first-hand experience of the practical
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Microsoft Certified: PL 300 Power BI Data Analyst Associate Mock Tests

by Abound Academy ...

This book has been meticulously crafted to serve as your ultimate companion in mastering Power BI and achieving certification success on your very first attempt. With over 160 realistic mock tests, this book mirrors the structure, difficulty level, and question style of the actual PL-300 exam, giving you the confidence and readiness to excel. This book is designed not only to help you pass the ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book has been meticulously crafted to serve as your ultimate companion in mastering Power BI and achieving certification success on your very first attempt. With over 160 realistic mock tests, this book mirrors the structure, difficulty level, and question style of the actual PL-300 exam, giving you the confidence and readiness to excel. This book is designed not only to help you pass the
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Cognitive Systems Engineering for User-computer Interface Design, Prototyping, and Evaluation

by Stephen J. Andriole, Leonard Adelman ...

This volume seeks to answer the question: "Can findings from cognitive science enhance the user-computer interaction process?" In so doing, it recognizes that user-computer interfaces (UCIs) are often essential parts of an information or decision support system -- and often critical components of software-intensive systems of all kinds. From the outset, the authors note that the design, ... Read more

$64.99 USD

This volume seeks to answer the question: "Can findings from cognitive science enhance the user-computer interaction process?" In so doing, it recognizes that user-computer interfaces (UCIs) are often essential parts of an information or decision support system -- and often critical components of software-intensive systems of all kinds. From the outset, the authors note that the design,
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Modelling Housing Market Search

Edited by William A. V. Clark ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
Originally published in 1982, this book contains research in the area of econometric modelling in the housing market, including that which has extended to the use of search models. The subjects covered include the importance of racial differences, spatial aspects of residential search and information provision and its effect on the behaviour of the buyers. The combination of careful analytic ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Originally published in 1982, this book contains research in the area of econometric modelling in the housing market, including that which has extended to the use of search models. The subjects covered include the importance of racial differences, spatial aspects of residential search and information provision and its effect on the behaviour of the buyers. The combination of careful analytic
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AI for Beginners: Unlocking the Power of Machine Learning and Chatbots

by SKB reaDer ...

AI for Beginners: Unlocking the Power of Machine Learning and ChatbotsYou will get a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the world of artificial intelligence. Whether you're a complete beginner or just curious about AI, this eBook will help you unlock the power of machine learning and chatbots.Inside AI for Beginners, you will get:A breakdown of machine learning basics and how it shapes the ... Read more

$5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

AI for Beginners: Unlocking the Power of Machine Learning and ChatbotsYou will get a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the world of artificial intelligence. Whether you're a complete beginner or just curious about AI, this eBook will help you unlock the power of machine learning and chatbots.Inside AI for Beginners, you will get:A breakdown of machine learning basics and how it shapes the
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Through the Interface

A Human Activity Approach To User Interface Design

by Susanne Bodker ...

In providing a theoretical framework for understanding human- computer interaction as well as design of user interfaces, this book combines elements of anthropology, psychology, cognitive science, software engineering, and computer science. The framework examines the everyday work practices of users when analyzing and designing computer applications. The text advocates the unique theory that ... Read more

$91.99 USD

In providing a theoretical framework for understanding human- computer interaction as well as design of user interfaces, this book combines elements of anthropology, psychology, cognitive science, software engineering, and computer science. The framework examines the everyday work practices of users when analyzing and designing computer applications. The text advocates the unique theory that
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The Human Interface

The Algorithmic Mind, #3

by Gari Johnson ...

Series Book 3 - The Algorithmic Mind
The Algorithmic Mind: Book 3 - The Human InterfaceAdapting to Life with AIWhen humans start desperately trying to convince algorithms that we're worth their attentionAlan Turing proposed a test: could a computer convince a human that it was human? He didn't anticipate today's reverse—humans desperately performing for algorithms, where your teenager's TikTok knows them better than you do, and ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Algorithmic Mind: Book 3 - The Human InterfaceAdapting to Life with AIWhen humans start desperately trying to convince algorithms that we're worth their attentionAlan Turing proposed a test: could a computer convince a human that it was human? He didn't anticipate today's reverse—humans desperately performing for algorithms, where your teenager's TikTok knows them better than you do, and
... Read more
The Surveillance Mirror

The Algorithmic Mind, #2

by Gari Johnson ...

Series Book 2 - The Algorithmic Mind
The Algorithmic Mind: Book 2 - The Surveillance MirrorHow AI Shapes Human BehaviourWhen the watchers become so skilled that we pay them for the privilegeGeorge Orwell's 1984 was wildly optimistic. It imagined telescreens and Thought Police, when all you really need is a smartphone and free Wi-Fi. We've built a surveillance apparatus so sophisticated it makes Big Brother look like a door-to-door ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Algorithmic Mind: Book 2 - The Surveillance MirrorHow AI Shapes Human BehaviourWhen the watchers become so skilled that we pay them for the privilegeGeorge Orwell's 1984 was wildly optimistic. It imagined telescreens and Thought Police, when all you really need is a smartphone and free Wi-Fi. We've built a surveillance apparatus so sophisticated it makes Big Brother look like a door-to-door
... Read more

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