Rakuten Kobo

Cracking the AI/ML Interview : 100 Essential Questions and Answers: Proven Q&A to Break into AI, Data Science, and ML Engineering Careers

by Dr. Rene Claude Kouakou ...

Are you preparing for a career in Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning? Do you want to walk into your interview with confidence and clarity?Cracking the AI/ML Interview is your complete guide to landing roles in AI, ML engineering, and data science. With 100 carefully selected questions and clear answers, this book covers everything from fundamental ML concepts to advanced topics in Deep ... Read more

$3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you preparing for a career in Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning? Do you want to walk into your interview with confidence and clarity?Cracking the AI/ML Interview is your complete guide to landing roles in AI, ML engineering, and data science. With 100 carefully selected questions and clear answers, this book covers everything from fundamental ML concepts to advanced topics in Deep
... Read more
Interaction Design

Beyond Human-Computer Interaction

by Yvonne Rogers, Helen Sharp, Jennifer Preece ...

A delightful, engaging, and comprehensive overview of interaction designEffective and engaging design is a critical component of any digital product, from virtual reality software to chatbots, smartphone apps, and more.In the newly updated sixth edition of Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction, a team of accomplished technology, design, and computing professors delivers an ... Read more

$67.00 USD

A delightful, engaging, and comprehensive overview of interaction designEffective and engaging design is a critical component of any digital product, from virtual reality software to chatbots, smartphone apps, and more.In the newly updated sixth edition of Interaction Design: Beyond Human-Computer Interaction, a team of accomplished technology, design, and computing professors delivers an
... Read more
The Corporate Guide to the Universe with AI

by Akashni Ashok Latchanna ...

Discover how businesses can harness the power of AI to navigate through data deluges, optimize customer engagement, and catalyze growth, all while steering by the stars of ethical practices and sustainable progress. This book isn't just a repository of knowledge; it's a conversation. With each chapter, demystifying AI jargon and presenting the profound implications of AI for businesses. From ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Discover how businesses can harness the power of AI to navigate through data deluges, optimize customer engagement, and catalyze growth, all while steering by the stars of ethical practices and sustainable progress. This book isn't just a repository of knowledge; it's a conversation. With each chapter, demystifying AI jargon and presenting the profound implications of AI for businesses. From
... Read more
Restorative Just Culture

From Disciplinary Action to Meaningful Accountability, Fourth Edition

by Sidney Dekker ...

In the world of work, accountability can often translate into punishment. This book explores trust, learning, and accountability in the aftermath of incidents. Fully updated, the fourth edition of Restorative Just Culture covers restorative justice, challenging conventional notions of blame and retribution to create a “just culture” in the workplace.Whether you’re grappling with the fallout of an ... Read more

$58.99 USD

In the world of work, accountability can often translate into punishment. This book explores trust, learning, and accountability in the aftermath of incidents. Fully updated, the fourth edition of Restorative Just Culture covers restorative justice, challenging conventional notions of blame and retribution to create a “just culture” in the workplace.Whether you’re grappling with the fallout of an
... Read more
Engineering Lakehouses with Open Table Formats

Build scalable and efficient lakehouses with Apache Iceberg, Apache Hudi, and Delta Lake

by Dipankar Mazumdar, Vinoth Govindarajan ...

Jump-start your journey toward mastering open data architectural patterns by learning the fundamentals and applications of open table formatsKey FeaturesBuild lakehouses with open table formats using compute engines such as Apache Spark, Flink, Trino, and PythonOptimize lakehouses with techniques such as pruning, partitioning, compaction, indexing, and clusteringFind out how to enable seamless ... Read more

$32.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Jump-start your journey toward mastering open data architectural patterns by learning the fundamentals and applications of open table formatsKey FeaturesBuild lakehouses with open table formats using compute engines such as Apache Spark, Flink, Trino, and PythonOptimize lakehouses with techniques such as pruning, partitioning, compaction, indexing, and clusteringFind out how to enable seamless
... Read more
Guide to ILDJIT

by Simone Campanoni ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is a guide to getting started with ILDJIT, a compilation framework designed to be both easily extensible and easily configurable. Within this framework, it is possible to build a tool-chain by customizing ILDJIT for specific purposes. Customizations can be used within both static and dynamic compilers already included in the framework without adaptations. Moreover, customizations allow ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book is a guide to getting started with ILDJIT, a compilation framework designed to be both easily extensible and easily configurable. Within this framework, it is possible to build a tool-chain by customizing ILDJIT for specific purposes. Customizations can be used within both static and dynamic compilers already included in the framework without adaptations. Moreover, customizations allow
... Read more
Computer Graphics for Java Programmers

by Kang Zhang, Leen Ammeraal ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This third edition covers fundamental concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, including topics from classic graphics algorithms to color and shading models. It maintains the style of the two previous editions, teaching each graphics topic in a sequence of concepts, mathematics, algorithms, optimization techniques, and Java coding.Completely revised and updated according ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This third edition covers fundamental concepts in creating and manipulating 2D and 3D graphical objects, including topics from classic graphics algorithms to color and shading models. It maintains the style of the two previous editions, teaching each graphics topic in a sequence of concepts, mathematics, algorithms, optimization techniques, and Java coding.Completely revised and updated according
... Read more
Formal Aspects of Component Software

11th International Symposium, FACS 2014, Bertinoro, Italy, September 10-12, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ivan Lanese, Eric Madelaine ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software, FACS 2014, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in September 2014.The 20 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: compositional approaches; adaptation and evolution; application and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the International Symposium on Formal Aspects of Component Software, FACS 2014, held in Bertinoro, Italy, in September 2014.The 20 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. They are organized in topical sections named: compositional approaches; adaptation and evolution; application and
... Read more
Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security

36th International Conference, SAFECOMP 2017, Trento, Italy, September 13-15, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Erwin Schoitsch, Stefano Tonetta, Friedemann Bitsch ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 36th International Conference on ComputerSafety, Reliability, and Security, SAFECOMP 2017, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2017.The 22 revised full papers and two abstracts of keynotes presented were carefully reviewedand selected from 65 submissions.The papers are organized in topical sections on dynamic fault trees; safety case and ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 36th International Conference on ComputerSafety, Reliability, and Security, SAFECOMP 2017, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2017.The 22 revised full papers and two abstracts of keynotes presented were carefully reviewedand selected from 65 submissions.The papers are organized in topical sections on dynamic fault trees; safety case and
... Read more
Pro Functional PHP Programming

Application Development Strategies for Performance Optimization, Concurrency, Testability, and Code Brevity

by Rob Aley ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Bring the power of functional programming to your PHP applications. From performance optimizations to concurrency, improved testability to code brevity, functional programming has a host of benefits when compared to traditional imperative programming.Part one of Pro Functional PHP Programming takes you through the basics of functional programming, outlining the key concepts and how they translate ... Read more

$40.49 USD

Bring the power of functional programming to your PHP applications. From performance optimizations to concurrency, improved testability to code brevity, functional programming has a host of benefits when compared to traditional imperative programming.Part one of Pro Functional PHP Programming takes you through the basics of functional programming, outlining the key concepts and how they translate
... Read more
Computer Vision Systems

11th International Conference, ICVS 2017, Shenzhen, China, July 10-13, 2017, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Markus Vincze, Ming Liu, Haoyao Chen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Vision Systems, ICVS 2017, held in Shenzhen, China, in July 2017.The 61 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on visual control, visual navigation, visual inspection, image processing, human robot interaction, stereo ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Vision Systems, ICVS 2017, held in Shenzhen, China, in July 2017.The 61 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 92 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on visual control, visual navigation, visual inspection, image processing, human robot interaction, stereo
... Read more
Automotive User Interfaces

Creating Interactive Experiences in the Car

Edited by Gerrit Meixner, Christian Müller ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on automotive user interfaces for in-vehicle usage, looking at car electronics, its software of hidden technologies (e.g., ASP, ESP), comfort functions (e.g., navigation, communication, entertainment) and driver assistance (e.g., distance checking). The increased complexity of automotive user interfaces, driven by the need for using consumer electronic devices in cars as well as ... Read more

$170.09 USD

This book focuses on automotive user interfaces for in-vehicle usage, looking at car electronics, its software of hidden technologies (e.g., ASP, ESP), comfort functions (e.g., navigation, communication, entertainment) and driver assistance (e.g., distance checking). The increased complexity of automotive user interfaces, driven by the need for using consumer electronic devices in cars as well as
... Read more
Designing Across Senses

A Multimodal Approach to Product Design

by Christine W. Park, John Alderman ...

Today we have the ability to connect speech, touch, haptic, and gestural interfaces into products that engage several human senses at once. This practical book explores examples from current designers and devices to describe how these products blend multiple interface modes together into a cohesive user experience.Authors Christine Park and John Alderman explain the basic principles behind ... Read more

$28.09 USD

Today we have the ability to connect speech, touch, haptic, and gestural interfaces into products that engage several human senses at once. This practical book explores examples from current designers and devices to describe how these products blend multiple interface modes together into a cohesive user experience.Authors Christine Park and John Alderman explain the basic principles behind
... Read more
Topics in Cryptology – CT-RSA 2018

The Cryptographers' Track at the RSA Conference 2018, San Francisco, CA, USA, April 16-20, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Nigel P. Smart ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer's Track at the RSA Conference 2018, CT-RSA 2018, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in March 2018.The 26 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions.CT-RSA is the track devoted to scientific papers on cryptography, public-key to symmetric-key cryptography and from crypto- graphic protocols ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer's Track at the RSA Conference 2018, CT-RSA 2018, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in March 2018.The 26 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions.CT-RSA is the track devoted to scientific papers on cryptography, public-key to symmetric-key cryptography and from crypto- graphic protocols
... Read more
Music, Mind, and Embodiment

11th International Symposium, CMMR 2015, Plymouth, UK, June 16-19, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Richard Kronland-Martinet, Mitsuko Aramaki, Sølvi Ystad ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference of the 11th International Symposium on Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval, CMMR 2015, held in Plymouth, UK, in June 2015. The 30 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 126 submissions. This year’s post symposium edition contains peer-reviewed and revised articles centered around the conference theme “Music, ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference of the 11th International Symposium on Computer Music Modeling and Retrieval, CMMR 2015, held in Plymouth, UK, in June 2015. The 30 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 126 submissions. This year’s post symposium edition contains peer-reviewed and revised articles centered around the conference theme “Music,
... Read more
Learn Grafana 10.x

A beginner's guide to practical data analytics, interactive dashboards, and observability

by Eric Salituro ...

Get up and running with building data pipelines and creating interactive dashboards to visualize, monitor, and present a wide variety of time-series data with this comprehensive introductory guideKey FeaturesInstall, set up, and configure Grafana for real-time data analysis, visualization, and alertingVisualize and monitor data using data sources such as InfluxDB, Telegraf, Prometheus, and ... Read more

$32.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get up and running with building data pipelines and creating interactive dashboards to visualize, monitor, and present a wide variety of time-series data with this comprehensive introductory guideKey FeaturesInstall, set up, and configure Grafana for real-time data analysis, visualization, and alertingVisualize and monitor data using data sources such as InfluxDB, Telegraf, Prometheus, and
... Read more
Las leyes del UX

Utilizando la psicología para mejorar la experiencia de usuario (UX)

by Jon Yablonski ...

Series series Diseño Web y Digital
La comprensión de la psicología, en concreto de la psicología que subyace en el comportamiento de los usuarios y su interacción con las interfaces digitales, es quizá la habilidad más valiosa no relacionada con el diseño que puede tener un diseñador. El diseño más elegante puede fracasar si en lugar de trabajar dentro del "plan" de cómo los seres humanos perciben y procesan el mundo que les rodea, ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

La comprensión de la psicología, en concreto de la psicología que subyace en el comportamiento de los usuarios y su interacción con las interfaces digitales, es quizá la habilidad más valiosa no relacionada con el diseño que puede tener un diseñador. El diseño más elegante puede fracasar si en lugar de trabajar dentro del "plan" de cómo los seres humanos perciben y procesan el mundo que les rodea,
... Read more
L'IA en Mode Expert

L'IA en Pratique, #5

by Lucas Moreau ...

Series Book 5 - L'IA en Pratique
L'IA en Mode Expert : Automatisations, Agents et Outils No-CodeSérie L'IA en Pratique, Livre 5 | Lucas MoreauArrêtez d'utiliser l'IA. Commencez à l'automatiser.Vous ouvrez ChatGPT, vous rédigez un prompt, vous copiez la réponse. Chaque jour, chaque tâche, chaque fois. Ce livre vous fait franchir le saut suivant : des systèmes qui tournent seuls, des agents qui agissent à votre place, des workflows ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

L'IA en Mode Expert : Automatisations, Agents et Outils No-CodeSérie L'IA en Pratique, Livre 5 | Lucas MoreauArrêtez d'utiliser l'IA. Commencez à l'automatiser.Vous ouvrez ChatGPT, vous rédigez un prompt, vous copiez la réponse. Chaque jour, chaque tâche, chaque fois. Ce livre vous fait franchir le saut suivant : des systèmes qui tournent seuls, des agents qui agissent à votre place, des workflows
... Read more
Advances in the Human Side of Service Engineering

Proceedings of the AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on The Human Side of Service Engineering, July 16-20, 2020, USA

Edited by Jim Spohrer, Christine Leitner ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on cutting-edge research and best practices in developing innovative service systems. It covers issues concerning the suitability of a given system for human use, human services, and excellent human experiences. It explores a wide range of ways in which human factors in engineering, ergonomics, human–computer interaction (HCI), cognitive engineering, and many other disciplines ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book reports on cutting-edge research and best practices in developing innovative service systems. It covers issues concerning the suitability of a given system for human use, human services, and excellent human experiences. It explores a wide range of ways in which human factors in engineering, ergonomics, human–computer interaction (HCI), cognitive engineering, and many other disciplines
... Read more
Human-Computer Interaction. Design and User Experience Case Studies

Thematic Area, HCI 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 12762, 12763, and 12764 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which took place virtually in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 ... Read more

$49.49 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 12762, 12763, and 12764 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 23rd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2021, which took place virtually in July 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222
... Read more
Power Query Beyond The User Interface

Solving Advanced Data Cleaning Problems Using M

by Chandeep Chhabra ...

You've already transformed your data (along with your life) by learning Power Query. This book will take that transformation a lot further by teaching you the M language that sits behind Power Query's User Interface. The book will teach you how to think in Power Query. Using a lot of images, concept diagrams and some silly jokes to make you feel at home, as if you and the author were really ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You've already transformed your data (along with your life) by learning Power Query. This book will take that transformation a lot further by teaching you the M language that sits behind Power Query's User Interface. The book will teach you how to think in Power Query. Using a lot of images, concept diagrams and some silly jokes to make you feel at home, as if you and the author were really
... Read more
Intelligent Robotics and Applications

10th International Conference, ICIRA 2017, Wuhan, China, August 16–18, 2017, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by YongAn Huang, Hao Wu, Honghai Liu, Zhouping Yin ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three volume set LNAI 10462, LNAI 10463, and LNAI 10464 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2017, held in Wuhan, China, in August 2017.The 235 papers presented in the three volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 310 submissions. The papers in this first volume of the set are organized in topical ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The three volume set LNAI 10462, LNAI 10463, and LNAI 10464 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2017, held in Wuhan, China, in August 2017.The 235 papers presented in the three volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 310 submissions. The papers in this first volume of the set are organized in topical
... Read more
Euro-Par 2019: Parallel Processing

25th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Göttingen, Germany, August 26–30, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Ramin Yahyapour ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2019, held in Göttingen, Germany, in August 2019.The 36 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 142 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general, focusing on support tools and environments; performance and ... Read more

$71.99 USD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2019, held in Göttingen, Germany, in August 2019.The 36 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 142 submissions. They deal with parallel and distributed computing in general, focusing on support tools and environments; performance and
... Read more
Interactive Applications using Matplotlib

Interactive Applications using Matplotlib

by Benjamin V Root ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is intended for Python programmers who want to do more than just see their data. Experience with GUI toolkits is not required, so this book can be an excellent complement to other GUI programming resources.What you will learnWho this book is forThis book is intended for Python programmers who want to do more than just see their data. Experience with GUI ... Read more

$25.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionThis book is intended for Python programmers who want to do more than just see their data. Experience with GUI toolkits is not required, so this book can be an excellent complement to other GUI programming resources.What you will learnWho this book is forThis book is intended for Python programmers who want to do more than just see their data. Experience with GUI
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Programming eBooks

Show: