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Learn RStudio IDE

Quick, Effective, and Productive Data Science

by Matthew Campbell ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Discover how to use the popular RStudio IDE as a professional tool that includes code refactoring support, debugging, and Git version control integration. This book gives you a tour of RStudio and shows you how it helps you do exploratory data analysis; build data visualizations with ggplot; and create custom R packages and web-based interactive visualizations with Shiny. In addition, you will ... Read more

$40.99 USD

Discover how to use the popular RStudio IDE as a professional tool that includes code refactoring support, debugging, and Git version control integration. This book gives you a tour of RStudio and shows you how it helps you do exploratory data analysis; build data visualizations with ggplot; and create custom R packages and web-based interactive visualizations with Shiny. In addition, you will
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Collaboration Technologies and Social Computing

10th International Conference, CollabTech 2018, Costa de Caparica, Portugal, September 5-7, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Hironori Egi, Takaya Yuizono, Nelson Baloian, Takashi Yoshino, Satoshi Ichimura, Armanda Rodrigues ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies, CollabTech 2018, held in Costa de Caparica, in September 2018.The 12 full papers presented in this book together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers focus on topics such as: Communication Enhancement, Inter-Cultural Collaboration, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Collaboration Technologies, CollabTech 2018, held in Costa de Caparica, in September 2018.The 12 full papers presented in this book together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers focus on topics such as: Communication Enhancement, Inter-Cultural Collaboration,
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C++ 2013 for C# Developers

by Dean C. Wills ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
C++ 2013 for C# Developers provides a fast-track to C++ proficiency forthose already using the C# language at an advanced level. Beginning with a detailed explanation of the mechanics of C++'s execution sequence, its grammar, syntax and data access you'll quickly learn the similarities and differences between C++ and C#.The second and third partsof the of the book are devoted to a detailed deep ... Read more

$53.99 USD

C++ 2013 for C# Developers provides a fast-track to C++ proficiency forthose already using the C# language at an advanced level. Beginning with a detailed explanation of the mechanics of C++'s execution sequence, its grammar, syntax and data access you'll quickly learn the similarities and differences between C++ and C#.The second and third partsof the of the book are devoted to a detailed deep
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Service-Oriented Computing – ICSOC 2017 Workshops

ASOCA, ISyCC, WESOACS, and Satellite Events, Málaga, Spain, November 13–16, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Lars Braubach, Juan M. Murillo, Nima Kaviani, Manuel Lama, Loli Burgueño, Naouel Moha, Marc Oriol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the scientific satellite events that were held in conjunction with the 15th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2017, held in Málaga, Spain, in November 2017.The ICSOC 2017 workshop track consisted of three workshops on a wide range of topics that fall into the general area of service computing:ASOCA 2017: The Second ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the scientific satellite events that were held in conjunction with the 15th International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing, ICSOC 2017, held in Málaga, Spain, in November 2017.The ICSOC 2017 workshop track consisted of three workshops on a wide range of topics that fall into the general area of service computing:ASOCA 2017: The Second
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New Design: L’Estetica Globale i database e l’ibridazione mediale

by Bianca Fasano ...

BIANCA FASANO Sessione di Laurea: SETTEMBRE 2011Relatore: Chiar.mo Prof. Guelfo Tozzi Correlatore: Dr. Stefano PernaTitolo Tesi: New design: “L’estetica globale i database e l’ibridazione mediale”AbstractIl mondo si modifica continuamente e la società, in ogni sua espressione, deve necessariamente adeguarsi alle molteplici novità che l’uso del computer e ancor di più l’inserimento in una rete ... Read more

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BIANCA FASANO Sessione di Laurea: SETTEMBRE 2011Relatore: Chiar.mo Prof. Guelfo Tozzi Correlatore: Dr. Stefano PernaTitolo Tesi: New design: “L’estetica globale i database e l’ibridazione mediale”AbstractIl mondo si modifica continuamente e la società, in ogni sua espressione, deve necessariamente adeguarsi alle molteplici novità che l’uso del computer e ancor di più l’inserimento in una rete
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HCI International 2025 – Late Breaking Papers

27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part XIII

Edited by Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah, Keng Leng Siau ...

Series Book 13 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.439 papers and 104 posters were included in the volumes of the proceedings published after the conference, as “Late Breaking Work”.The papers were organized in topical sections as ... Read more

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The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.439 papers and 104 posters were included in the volumes of the proceedings published after the conference, as “Late Breaking Work”.The papers were organized in topical sections as
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AI Observer: Semantic Pressure

AI OBSERVER, #7

by K.ZEN-YU ...

Series Book 7 - AI OBSERVER
AI Observer: Semantic Pressure explores a hidden layer of modern language models that is rarely discussed, yet constantly at work: semantic pressureWhen people talk about "deep reasoning," they often focus on model size, architecture, or training data. This book takes a different approach. It examines how meaning itself accumulates, compresses, destabilizes, and ultimately activates reasoning ... Read more

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AI Observer: Semantic Pressure explores a hidden layer of modern language models that is rarely discussed, yet constantly at work: semantic pressureWhen people talk about "deep reasoning," they often focus on model size, architecture, or training data. This book takes a different approach. It examines how meaning itself accumulates, compresses, destabilizes, and ultimately activates reasoning
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Museums and Digital Culture

New Perspectives and Research

Edited by Tula Giannini, Jonathan P. Bowen ...

Series series Springer Series on Cultural Computing
This book explores how digital culture is transforming museums in the 21st century. Offering a corpus of new evidence for readers to explore, the authors trace the digital evolution of the museum and that of their audiences, now fully immersed in digital life, from the Internet to home and work. In a world where life in code and digits has redefined human information behavior and dominates daily ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book explores how digital culture is transforming museums in the 21st century. Offering a corpus of new evidence for readers to explore, the authors trace the digital evolution of the museum and that of their audiences, now fully immersed in digital life, from the Internet to home and work. In a world where life in code and digits has redefined human information behavior and dominates daily
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Adaptive On- and Off-Earth Environments

Edited by Angelo Cervone, Henriette Bier, Advenit Makaya ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This volume investigates the challenges and opportunities for designing, manufacturing and operating off-Earth infrastructures in order to establish adaptive human habitats. The adaptive aspects are considered with respect to the development of adequate infrastructures designed to support human activities. Given the limitations in bringing materials from Earth, utilisation of in-situ resources is ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This volume investigates the challenges and opportunities for designing, manufacturing and operating off-Earth infrastructures in order to establish adaptive human habitats. The adaptive aspects are considered with respect to the development of adequate infrastructures designed to support human activities. Given the limitations in bringing materials from Earth, utilisation of in-situ resources is
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Estrategias del Marketing Digital

MARKETING, NEGOCIOS, SEO, VENTAS, ARTICULOS DIGITALES, PAGINAS WEB, CLIENTES., #1

by SAMUEL NORTON ...

Series Book 1 - MARKETING, NEGOCIOS, SEO, VENTAS, ARTICULOS DIGITALES, PAGINAS WEB, CLIENTES.
Mientras miramos hacia el futuro, vemos un horizonte lleno de posibilidades emocionantes· La inteligencia artificial, la realidad aumentada, y tecnologías que aún no podemos imaginar seguirán transformando el paisaje digital· Pero sin importar cuán sofisticadas se vuelvan nuestras herramientas, los principios fundamentales permanecerán: autenticidad, valor, y conexión humana. ... Read more

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Mientras miramos hacia el futuro, vemos un horizonte lleno de posibilidades emocionantes· La inteligencia artificial, la realidad aumentada, y tecnologías que aún no podemos imaginar seguirán transformando el paisaje digital· Pero sin importar cuán sofisticadas se vuelvan nuestras herramientas, los principios fundamentales permanecerán: autenticidad, valor, y conexión humana.
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Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modeling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage

First International Conference, TMM_CH 2018, Athens, Greece, October 10–13, 2018, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Antonia Moropoulou, Manolis Korres, Andreas Georgopoulos, Constantine Spyrakos, Charalambos Mouzakis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set CCIS 961 and 962 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modeling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, TMM_CH 2018, held in Athens, Greece, in October 2018.73 revised full papers of 237 submissions are included in these volumes. The papers of the first volume are ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This two-volume set CCIS 961 and 962 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Transdisciplinary Multispectral Modeling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, TMM_CH 2018, held in Athens, Greece, in October 2018.73 revised full papers of 237 submissions are included in these volumes. The papers of the first volume are
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Hardware and Software: Verification and Testing

12th International Haifa Verification Conference, HVC 2016, Haifa, Israel, November 14-17, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Roderick Bloem, Eli Arbel ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Haifa Verification Conference, HVC 2016, held in Haifa, Israel in November 2016. The 13 revised full papers and one tool paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They are dedicated to advance the state of the art and state of the practice in verification and testing and are discussing future ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Haifa Verification Conference, HVC 2016, held in Haifa, Israel in November 2016. The 13 revised full papers and one tool paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They are dedicated to advance the state of the art and state of the practice in verification and testing and are discussing future
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GST Tally ERP9 English

A Handbook for Understanding GST Implementation in Tally

by Navneet Mehra ...

This book, more in the nature of a reference book, is exclusively application based and is ideal for every student/ CA/User in taking charge to successfully implement Tally.ERP for GST compliance. Theoretical concepts have not been included assuming that readers are well acquainted and quite familiar with the fundamentals of business accounting. It provides comprehensive knowledge on Financial ... Read more

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This book, more in the nature of a reference book, is exclusively application based and is ideal for every student/ CA/User in taking charge to successfully implement Tally.ERP for GST compliance. Theoretical concepts have not been included assuming that readers are well acquainted and quite familiar with the fundamentals of business accounting. It provides comprehensive knowledge on Financial
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Data Science for Business With R

by Jeffrey S. Saltz, Jeffrey Morgan Stanton ...

Data Science for Business with R, written by Jeffrey S. Saltz and Jeffrey M. Stanton,focuses on the concepts foundational for students starting a business analytics or data science degree program. To keep the book practical and applied, the authors feature a running case using a global airline business’s customer survey dataset to illustrate how to turn data in business decisions, in addition to ... Read more

$87.99 USD

Data Science for Business with R, written by Jeffrey S. Saltz and Jeffrey M. Stanton,focuses on the concepts foundational for students starting a business analytics or data science degree program. To keep the book practical and applied, the authors feature a running case using a global airline business’s customer survey dataset to illustrate how to turn data in business decisions, in addition to
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Current Achievements, Challenges and Digital Chances of Knowledge Based Economy

Edited by Svetlana Igorevna Ashmarina, Valentina Vyacheslavovna Mantulenko ...

Series Book 133 - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
This book is based on research from Russia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Switzerland and the Czech Republic on issues related to knowledge-based economy development. The idea for this book was developed during three international conferences on digitalization: VI, VII and VIII International Scientific Weeks, organized by Samara State University of Economics (Samara, Russia) in 2018–2020. It ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book is based on research from Russia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Great Britain, Switzerland and the Czech Republic on issues related to knowledge-based economy development. The idea for this book was developed during three international conferences on digitalization: VI, VII and VIII International Scientific Weeks, organized by Samara State University of Economics (Samara, Russia) in 2018–2020. It
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Social Informatics

8th International Conference, SocInfo 2016, Bellevue, WA, USA, November 11-14, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Emma Spiro, Yong-Yeol Ahn ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 10046 and 10047 constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2016, held in Bellevue, WA, USA, in November 2016.The 36 full papers and 39 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 120 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: networks, communities, and groups; politics, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 10046 and 10047 constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Social Informatics, SocInfo 2016, held in Bellevue, WA, USA, in November 2016.The 36 full papers and 39 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 120 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: networks, communities, and groups; politics,
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Human-Centered Metaverse

Concepts, Methods, and Applications

Edited by Chang S. Nam, Donggil Song, Heejin Jeong ...

Human-centered Metaverse: Concepts, Methods, and Applications is a valuable resource in the understanding of the metaverse and the factors that influence human-AI interaction. It provides an up-to-date repository of theory, fundamentals, techniques, and diverse applications, and comprehensively addresses recent and rapid changes in the field of human-centered metaverse. Interest in the human ... Read more

$161.99 USD

Human-centered Metaverse: Concepts, Methods, and Applications is a valuable resource in the understanding of the metaverse and the factors that influence human-AI interaction. It provides an up-to-date repository of theory, fundamentals, techniques, and diverse applications, and comprehensively addresses recent and rapid changes in the field of human-centered metaverse. Interest in the human
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Alternative Routen in komplexen Umgebungen

Werkzeuge für ortsbezogene Anwendungen und Dienste

by Sebastian Feld ...

Das Buch zeigt verschiedene Ansätze und Verfahren, um alternative Routen in Freiflächen zu berechnen, geospatiale Trajektorien zu vergleichen sowie Strukturen in Gebäuden zu identifizieren. Die Wegefindung in komplexen Umgebungen unterscheidet sich von der in Straßennetzen vor allem dadurch, dass sich eine Person nahezu in alle Richtungen bewegen kann. Das Vorhalten von alternativen Routen für ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Das Buch zeigt verschiedene Ansätze und Verfahren, um alternative Routen in Freiflächen zu berechnen, geospatiale Trajektorien zu vergleichen sowie Strukturen in Gebäuden zu identifizieren. Die Wegefindung in komplexen Umgebungen unterscheidet sich von der in Straßennetzen vor allem dadurch, dass sich eine Person nahezu in alle Richtungen bewegen kann. Das Vorhalten von alternativen Routen für
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Applied Reconfigurable Computing. Architectures, Tools, and Applications

17th International Symposium, ARC 2021, Virtual Event, June 29–30, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Steven Derrien, Frank Hannig, Pedro C. Diniz, Daniel Chillet ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing, ARC 2021, held as a virtual event, in June 2021.The 14 full papers and 11 short presentations presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of applications of reconfigurable computing, from driving assistance, data and ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Applied Reconfigurable Computing, ARC 2021, held as a virtual event, in June 2021.The 14 full papers and 11 short presentations presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. The papers cover a broad spectrum of applications of reconfigurable computing, from driving assistance, data and
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The Complete Agentic AI Readiness Assessment

Strategies for Navigating the Autonomous Future

by Michael Fauscette ...

Before you build your first agent, know where you stand.Moving from AI experimentation to production-ready agentic systems isn't just a technical challenge; it's an organizational transformation. Most companies jump straight to implementation without understanding if their infrastructure, data, teams, and governance can actually support autonomous agents at scale.This comprehensive assessment ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Before you build your first agent, know where you stand.Moving from AI experimentation to production-ready agentic systems isn't just a technical challenge; it's an organizational transformation. Most companies jump straight to implementation without understanding if their infrastructure, data, teams, and governance can actually support autonomous agents at scale.This comprehensive assessment
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ICTs for Improving Patients Rehabilitation Research Techniques

Second International Workshop, REHAB 2014, Oldenburg, Germany, May 20-23, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Habib M. Fardoun, Daniyal M. Alghazzawi, Victor M R. Penichet ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the second International Workshop on ICTs for Improving Patients Rehabilitation Research Techniques, REHAB 2014, held in Oldenburg, Germany, in May 2014.The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The papers focus on virtual and enhanced environments, covering topics such as motor ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the second International Workshop on ICTs for Improving Patients Rehabilitation Research Techniques, REHAB 2014, held in Oldenburg, Germany, in May 2014.The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The papers focus on virtual and enhanced environments, covering topics such as motor
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Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction. Virtual, Augmented, and Intelligent Environments

12th International Conference, UAHCI 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 10907 and 10908 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2018, held as part of HCI International 2018 in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in July 2018.The total of 1170 papers and 195 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4373 submissions ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This two-volume set LNCS 10907 and 10908 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Universal Access in Human-Computer Interaction, UAHCI 2018, held as part of HCI International 2018 in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in July 2018.The total of 1170 papers and 195 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4373 submissions
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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

$49.99 USD

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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