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Structured Object-Oriented Formal Language and Method

Third International Workshop, SOFL+MSVL 2013, Queenstown, New Zealand, October 29, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Zhenhua Duan, Shaoying Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the Third International Workshop on Structured Object-Oriented Formal Language and Method, SOFL+MSVL 2013, held in Queenstown, New Zealand, in October 2013. The 13 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on testing and verification, simulation and model ... Read more

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This book constitutes revised selected papers from the Third International Workshop on Structured Object-Oriented Formal Language and Method, SOFL+MSVL 2013, held in Queenstown, New Zealand, in October 2013. The 13 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on testing and verification, simulation and model
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AI for Humanity

Architecting a Better Future

by Matthew H. Kilbane ...

In an era where we're hurtling toward overlapping crisis, AI for Humanity shows how agentic AI-if governed wisely-can help us solve problems, govern more effectively, and cross the threshold to a Type I civilization.Humanity is in a crisis-several, in fact, a Polycrisis of ecological damage, resources constraints, social fragmentation, and economic stagnancy. The danger is clear: We face a ... Read more

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In an era where we're hurtling toward overlapping crisis, AI for Humanity shows how agentic AI-if governed wisely-can help us solve problems, govern more effectively, and cross the threshold to a Type I civilization.Humanity is in a crisis-several, in fact, a Polycrisis of ecological damage, resources constraints, social fragmentation, and economic stagnancy. The danger is clear: We face a
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SSA-based Compiler Design

Edited by Fabrice Rastello, Florent Bouchez Tichadou ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book provides readers with a single-source reference to static-single assignment(SSA)-based compiler design. It is the first (and up to now only) book that coversin a deep and comprehensive way how an optimizing compiler can be designed usingthe SSA form. After introducing vanilla SSA and its main properties, the authorsdescribe several compiler analyses and optimizations under this form. ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book provides readers with a single-source reference to static-single assignment(SSA)-based compiler design. It is the first (and up to now only) book that coversin a deep and comprehensive way how an optimizing compiler can be designed usingthe SSA form. After introducing vanilla SSA and its main properties, the authorsdescribe several compiler analyses and optimizations under this form.
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Publicación de Páginas Web

by Pablo E. Fernández ...

Esta obra es una guía práctica y completa diseñada para ayudar a los principiantes a publicar un sitio web de forma que este sea lo más visible, atractivo y accesible posible._x000D_ Se abordan todos los aspectos esenciales para que los lectores aprendan a lanzar sus propias páginas web de forma segura con los protocolos y herramientas que garanticen la protección ante intentos de hackeo. A través ... Read more

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Esta obra es una guía práctica y completa diseñada para ayudar a los principiantes a publicar un sitio web de forma que este sea lo más visible, atractivo y accesible posible._x000D_ Se abordan todos los aspectos esenciales para que los lectores aprendan a lanzar sus propias páginas web de forma segura con los protocolos y herramientas que garanticen la protección ante intentos de hackeo. A través
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Guide for Building an AI Robot

by Rick Spair ...

Welcome to the exciting world of building AI robots! In this comprehensive guide, we will take you on a captivating journey, demystifying the process of creating your very own AI-powered robot. Whether you're a hobbyist looking for a fulfilling project or an aspiring roboticist eager to dive into the realm of artificial intelligence, this guide is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools ... Read more

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Welcome to the exciting world of building AI robots! In this comprehensive guide, we will take you on a captivating journey, demystifying the process of creating your very own AI-powered robot. Whether you're a hobbyist looking for a fulfilling project or an aspiring roboticist eager to dive into the realm of artificial intelligence, this guide is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools
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GUI Bloopers 2.0

Common User Interface Design Don'ts and Dos

by Jeff Johnson ...

Series series Interactive Technologies
GUI Bloopers 2.0, Second Edition, is the completely updated and revised version of GUI Bloopers. It looks at user interface design bloopers from commercial software, Web sites, Web applications, and information appliances, explaining how intelligent, well-intentioned professionals make these mistakes – and how you can avoid them. GUI expert Jeff Johnson presents the reality of interface design in ... Read more

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GUI Bloopers 2.0, Second Edition, is the completely updated and revised version of GUI Bloopers. It looks at user interface design bloopers from commercial software, Web sites, Web applications, and information appliances, explaining how intelligent, well-intentioned professionals make these mistakes – and how you can avoid them. GUI expert Jeff Johnson presents the reality of interface design in
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TouchDevelop

Programming on the Go

by Nigel Horspool, Nikolai Tillmann, Judith Bishop ...

"The book is great! It's clear and easy to read, with loads of examples that showed my students what to do."-- Larry Snyder, Emeritus Professor, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering“Having the TouchDevelop book available made our events so much easier. Students could figure things out for themselves with help from the book.”-- Jennifer Marsman, Microsoft ... Read more

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"The book is great! It's clear and easy to read, with loads of examples that showed my students what to do."-- Larry Snyder, Emeritus Professor, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering“Having the TouchDevelop book available made our events so much easier. Students could figure things out for themselves with help from the book.”-- Jennifer Marsman, Microsoft
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Let the Data Speak

A Necessary Principle Towards Effective Utilization of Machine Learning for Data Science and Analytics Applications

by Sunday Olusanya Olatunji ...

Are you wasting around 70% of your data science time on pointless preprocessing? Are your complex machine learning models consistently outperformed by simpler ones? You're not alone—the standard practice is broken.In today's data-driven world, the standard machine learning process is a recipe for inefficiency and bias. Teams spend the majority of their project time "cleaning" and manipulating data ... Read more

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Are you wasting around 70% of your data science time on pointless preprocessing? Are your complex machine learning models consistently outperformed by simpler ones? You're not alone—the standard practice is broken.In today's data-driven world, the standard machine learning process is a recipe for inefficiency and bias. Teams spend the majority of their project time "cleaning" and manipulating data
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XXXIX

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision ... Read more

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The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision
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The Sentient AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence Gained Consciousness and What It Means for Humanity

by José de Malhadil ...

"The Sentient AI Revolution"is a groundbreaking eBook that exploresthe journey of Artificial Intelligence (AI)from its early stages as simple machinelearning algorithms to the development ofsophisticated, sentient beings. The bookdelves into the science behind AIconsciousness, uncovering the complexneural networks and advanced algorithmsthat have allowed these machines todevelop self-awareness, ... Read more

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"The Sentient AI Revolution"is a groundbreaking eBook that exploresthe journey of Artificial Intelligence (AI)from its early stages as simple machinelearning algorithms to the development ofsophisticated, sentient beings. The bookdelves into the science behind AIconsciousness, uncovering the complexneural networks and advanced algorithmsthat have allowed these machines todevelop self-awareness,
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Blockchain Quick Start Guide

A beginner's guide to developing enterprise-grade decentralized applications

by Xun (Brian) Wu, Weimin Sun ...

Learn quick and effective techniques to get up and running with building blockchain including Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric.Key FeaturesUnderstand the key concepts of decentralized applications and consensus algorithmsLearn key concepts of Ethereum and Solidity programmingPractical guide to get started with build efficient Blockchain applications with Ethereum and HyperledgerBook ... Read more

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Learn quick and effective techniques to get up and running with building blockchain including Ethereum and Hyperledger Fabric.Key FeaturesUnderstand the key concepts of decentralized applications and consensus algorithmsLearn key concepts of Ethereum and Solidity programmingPractical guide to get started with build efficient Blockchain applications with Ethereum and HyperledgerBook
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Product Research Rules

by C. Todd Lombardo, Aras Bilgen, Michael Connors ...

Digital product research doesn't have to be difficult, take a long time, or cost a lot of money. Nor should it be a job solely for scientists or expert researchers. In this practical book, Aras Bilgen, C. Todd Lombardo, and Michael Connors demonstrate how your entire team can conduct effective product research within a couple of weeks--easily, cheaply, and without compromising quality.Drawing from ... Read more

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Digital product research doesn't have to be difficult, take a long time, or cost a lot of money. Nor should it be a job solely for scientists or expert researchers. In this practical book, Aras Bilgen, C. Todd Lombardo, and Michael Connors demonstrate how your entire team can conduct effective product research within a couple of weeks--easily, cheaply, and without compromising quality.Drawing from
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C++17 Quick Syntax Reference

A Pocket Guide to the Language, APIs and Library

by Mikael Olsson ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
This quick C++17 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular programming language, fully updated for C++17. It presents the essential C++ syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.In the C++17 Quick Syntax Reference, you will find short, simple, and focused code examples. This book includes a well laid out table of contents and a comprehensive index ... Read more

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This quick C++17 guide is a condensed code and syntax reference to the popular programming language, fully updated for C++17. It presents the essential C++ syntax in a well-organized format that can be used as a handy reference.In the C++17 Quick Syntax Reference, you will find short, simple, and focused code examples. This book includes a well laid out table of contents and a comprehensive index
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Blockchain for Decision Makers

A systematic guide to using blockchain for improving your business

by Romain Tormen ...

Understand how blockchain works and explore a variety of strategies to implement it in your organization effectivelyKey FeaturesBecome familiar with business challenges faced by companies when using blockchainDiscover how companies implement blockchain to monetize and secure their dataStudy real-world examples to understand blockchain and its use in organizationsBook DescriptionIn addition to ... Read more

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Understand how blockchain works and explore a variety of strategies to implement it in your organization effectivelyKey FeaturesBecome familiar with business challenges faced by companies when using blockchainDiscover how companies implement blockchain to monetize and secure their dataStudy real-world examples to understand blockchain and its use in organizationsBook DescriptionIn addition to
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Stream Processing with Apache Spark

Mastering Structured Streaming and Spark Streaming

by Gerard Maas, Francois Garillot ...

Before you can build analytics tools to gain quick insights, you first need to know how to process data in real time. With this practical guide, developers familiar with Apache Spark will learn how to put this in-memory framework to use for streaming data. You’ll discover how Spark enables you to write streaming jobs in almost the same way you write batch jobs.Authors Gerard Maas and François ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Before you can build analytics tools to gain quick insights, you first need to know how to process data in real time. With this practical guide, developers familiar with Apache Spark will learn how to put this in-memory framework to use for streaming data. You’ll discover how Spark enables you to write streaming jobs in almost the same way you write batch jobs.Authors Gerard Maas and François
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Personas - User Focused Design

by Lene Nielsen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
People relate to other people, not to simplified types or segments. This is the concept that underpins this book. Personas, a user centered design methodology, covers topics from interaction design within IT, through to issues surrounding product design, communication, and marketing.Project developers need to understand how users approach their products from the product’s infancy, and regardless ... Read more

$134.99 USD

People relate to other people, not to simplified types or segments. This is the concept that underpins this book. Personas, a user centered design methodology, covers topics from interaction design within IT, through to issues surrounding product design, communication, and marketing.Project developers need to understand how users approach their products from the product’s infancy, and regardless
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Python Unit Test Automation

Practical Techniques for Python Developers and Testers

by Ashwin Pajankar ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Quickly learn how to automate unit testing of Python 3 code with Python 3 automation libraries, such as doctest, unittest, nose, nose2, and pytest.This book explores the important concepts in software testing and their implementation in Python 3 and shows you how to automate, organize, and execute unit tests for this language. This knowledge is often acquired by reading source code, manuals, and ... Read more

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Quickly learn how to automate unit testing of Python 3 code with Python 3 automation libraries, such as doctest, unittest, nose, nose2, and pytest.This book explores the important concepts in software testing and their implementation in Python 3 and shows you how to automate, organize, and execute unit tests for this language. This knowledge is often acquired by reading source code, manuals, and
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Machine Learning with scikit-learn Quick Start Guide

Classification, regression, and clustering techniques in Python

by Kevin Jolly ...

Deploy supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms using scikit-learn to perform classification, regression, and clustering.Key FeaturesBuild your first machine learning model using scikit-learnTrain supervised and unsupervised models using popular techniques such as classification, regression and clusteringUnderstand how scikit-learn can be applied to different types of machine ... Read more

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Deploy supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms using scikit-learn to perform classification, regression, and clustering.Key FeaturesBuild your first machine learning model using scikit-learnTrain supervised and unsupervised models using popular techniques such as classification, regression and clusteringUnderstand how scikit-learn can be applied to different types of machine
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Towards a Code of Ethics for Artificial Intelligence

by Paula Boddington ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The author investigates how to produce realistic and workable ethical codes or regulations in this rapidly developing field to address the immediate and realistic longer-term issues facing us. She spells out the key ethical debates concisely, exposing all sides of the arguments, and addresses how codes of ethics or other regulations might feasibly be developed, looking for pitfalls and ... Read more

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The author investigates how to produce realistic and workable ethical codes or regulations in this rapidly developing field to address the immediate and realistic longer-term issues facing us. She spells out the key ethical debates concisely, exposing all sides of the arguments, and addresses how codes of ethics or other regulations might feasibly be developed, looking for pitfalls and
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ggplot2 Essentials

Explore the full range of ggplot2 plotting capabilities to create meaningful and spectacular graphs

by Donato Teutonico ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is perfect for R programmers who are interested in learning to use ggplot2 for data visualization, from the basics up to using more advanced applications, such as faceting and grouping. Since this book will not cover the basics of R commands and objects, you should have a basic understanding of the R language.What you will learnFamiliarize yourself with some ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is perfect for R programmers who are interested in learning to use ggplot2 for data visualization, from the basics up to using more advanced applications, such as faceting and grouping. Since this book will not cover the basics of R commands and objects, you should have a basic understanding of the R language.What you will learnFamiliarize yourself with some
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Generative Artificial Intelligence in Business - Strategies for Digital Transformation

by Moises Urbina ...

The book "Generative Artificial Intelligence in Business: Strategies for Digital Transformation" offers a comprehensive and practical vision of how Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) is revolutionizing the business world. Throughout nine chapters, the author explores the fundamentals of GAI, its applications in various sectors, implementation strategies, and associated ethical and practical ... Read more

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The book "Generative Artificial Intelligence in Business: Strategies for Digital Transformation" offers a comprehensive and practical vision of how Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) is revolutionizing the business world. Throughout nine chapters, the author explores the fundamentals of GAI, its applications in various sectors, implementation strategies, and associated ethical and practical
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Applications and Usability of Interactive TV

7th Iberoamerican Conference, jAUTI 2018, Bernal, Argentina, October 16–18, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by María José Abásolo, Telmo Silva, Nestor D. González ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2018, in Bernal, Argentina, in October 2018.The 13 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Contexts of application of the IDTV; Design and Implementation ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Iberoamerican Conference on Applications and Usability of Interactive Television, jAUTI 2018, in Bernal, Argentina, in October 2018.The 13 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on Contexts of application of the IDTV; Design and Implementation
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Intelligent Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques

13th International Conference, SoMeT 2014, Langkawi, Malaysia, September 22-24, 2014. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Hamido Fujita, Ali Selamat ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the best papers selection from the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Intelligent Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques, SoMeT 2014, held in Langkawi, Malaysia, in September 2014. The 27 full papers presented were carefully reviewed, thoroughly revised or enlarged, and selected as best papers from the 79 published proceedings papers, which had ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the best papers selection from the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Intelligent Software Methodologies, Tools and Techniques, SoMeT 2014, held in Langkawi, Malaysia, in September 2014. The 27 full papers presented were carefully reviewed, thoroughly revised or enlarged, and selected as best papers from the 79 published proceedings papers, which had
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Trends in Functional Programming

19th International Symposium, TFP 2018, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 11–13, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Michał Pałka, Magnus Myreen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 19th International Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, TFP 2018, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in June 2018. The 7 revised full papers were selected from 13 submissions and present papers in all aspects of functional programming, taking a broad view of current and future trends in the area. It aspires to be a ... Read more

$53.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 19th International Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, TFP 2018, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, in June 2018. The 7 revised full papers were selected from 13 submissions and present papers in all aspects of functional programming, taking a broad view of current and future trends in the area. It aspires to be a
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