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Was sich User wirklich wünschen

by Jan Weddehage ...

Series Book 191 - shortcuts
Eine schön gestaltete Webseite macht nicht nur fürs Auge etwas her, sondern steigert auch die User Experience und erhöht somit die Zufriedenheit der Nutzer. Oft gehen die Webseitengestalter von falschen Annahmen aus, wenn sie eine Webseite für ihre User designen. Dieser shortcut klärt UX-Missverständnisse auf und zeigt, wie man es besser machen kann. Dabei wird unter anderem erklärt, warum das ... Read more

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Eine schön gestaltete Webseite macht nicht nur fürs Auge etwas her, sondern steigert auch die User Experience und erhöht somit die Zufriedenheit der Nutzer. Oft gehen die Webseitengestalter von falschen Annahmen aus, wenn sie eine Webseite für ihre User designen. Dieser shortcut klärt UX-Missverständnisse auf und zeigt, wie man es besser machen kann. Dabei wird unter anderem erklärt, warum das
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Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)

Volume IV: Organizational Design and Management (ODAM), Professional Affairs, Forensic

Edited by Sebastiano Bagnara, Riccardo Tartaglia, Sara Albolino, Thomas Alexander, Yushi Fujita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, ... Read more

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This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science,
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Beginning Neo4j

by Chris Kemper ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Beginning Neo4j is your introduction in the world of graph databases, and the benefits they can bring to your applications. Neo4j is the most established graph database on the market, and it's always improving to bring more of its benefits to you. This book will take you from the installation of Neo4j through to building a full application with Neo4j at its heart, and everything in between.Using ... Read more

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Beginning Neo4j is your introduction in the world of graph databases, and the benefits they can bring to your applications. Neo4j is the most established graph database on the market, and it's always improving to bring more of its benefits to you. This book will take you from the installation of Neo4j through to building a full application with Neo4j at its heart, and everything in between.Using
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Web Applications with Elm

Functional Programming for the Web

by Wolfgang Loder ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn the basics of the Elm platform for web applications. This book covers the language as of version 0.18 and the most important libraries.After reading this book you will have an understanding what Elm can do for you. Also, you will be able to build on the example in the book to develop advanced web applications with Elm.What You'll Learn:Work with Elm and its development environmentLearn the ... Read more

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Learn the basics of the Elm platform for web applications. This book covers the language as of version 0.18 and the most important libraries.After reading this book you will have an understanding what Elm can do for you. Also, you will be able to build on the example in the book to develop advanced web applications with Elm.What You'll Learn:Work with Elm and its development environmentLearn the
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Learning ROS for Robotics Programming Second Edition

Take control of the Linux based Robot Operating System, and discover the tools, libraries, and conventions you need to create your own robots without the hassle.

by Anil Mahtani, Aaron Martinez ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you have ever tried building a robot, then you know how cumbersome programming everything from scratch can be. This is where ROS comes into the picture. It is a collection of tools, libraries, and conventions that simplifies the robot building process. What’s more, ROS encourages collaborative robotics software development, allowing you to connect with experts in ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you have ever tried building a robot, then you know how cumbersome programming everything from scratch can be. This is where ROS comes into the picture. It is a collection of tools, libraries, and conventions that simplifies the robot building process. What’s more, ROS encourages collaborative robotics software development, allowing you to connect with experts in
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The Invisible Manager: Work Smarter, Not Harder

Harness Al to Cut Your Project Workload by 50%

by Ajay Tiwari ...

What if Al could be your project's best team member: working tirelessly, thinking strategically, and helping you lead smarter, not harder?In 'The Invisible Manager', seasoned program manager Ajay Tiwari takes you on an eye-opening journey into the future of project management, where Artificial Intelligence isn't just a tool, but a trusted partner. Through the story of Arjun, a project manager ... Read more

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What if Al could be your project's best team member: working tirelessly, thinking strategically, and helping you lead smarter, not harder?In 'The Invisible Manager', seasoned program manager Ajay Tiwari takes you on an eye-opening journey into the future of project management, where Artificial Intelligence isn't just a tool, but a trusted partner. Through the story of Arjun, a project manager
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Reversible Computation: Extending Horizons of Computing

Selected Results of the COST Action IC1405

Edited by Irek Ulidowski, Ivan Lanese, Ulrik Pagh Schultz, Carla Ferreira ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This open access State-of-the-Art Survey presents the main recent scientific outcomes in the area of reversible computation, focusing on those that have emerged during COST Action IC1405 "Reversible Computation - Extending Horizons of Computing", a European research network that operated from May 2015 to April 2019.Reversible computation is a new paradigm that extends the traditional forwards-only ... Read more

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This open access State-of-the-Art Survey presents the main recent scientific outcomes in the area of reversible computation, focusing on those that have emerged during COST Action IC1405 "Reversible Computation - Extending Horizons of Computing", a European research network that operated from May 2015 to April 2019.Reversible computation is a new paradigm that extends the traditional forwards-only
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Agent Nation

How Autonomous AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Society—and What We Can Do About It

by Chirag Shah ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
AI agents are no longer just tools—they’re actors. Are we ready for the society they’re building?Across industries and institutions, a new class of autonomous digital agents is quietly reshaping the foundations of human society. These AI systems negotiate contracts, manage infrastructure, make medical decisions, and even represent individuals in financial transactions—often without our awareness ... Read more

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AI agents are no longer just tools—they’re actors. Are we ready for the society they’re building?Across industries and institutions, a new class of autonomous digital agents is quietly reshaping the foundations of human society. These AI systems negotiate contracts, manage infrastructure, make medical decisions, and even represent individuals in financial transactions—often without our awareness
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Building Dialogue POMDPs from Expert Dialogues

An end-to-end approach

by Hamidreza Chinaei, Brahim Chaib-draa ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book discusses the Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework applied in dialogue systems. It presents POMDP as a formal framework to represent uncertainty explicitly while supporting automated policy solving. The authors propose and implement an end-to-end learning approach for dialogue POMDP model components. Starting from scratch, they present the state, the transition ... Read more

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This book discusses the Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework applied in dialogue systems. It presents POMDP as a formal framework to represent uncertainty explicitly while supporting automated policy solving. The authors propose and implement an end-to-end learning approach for dialogue POMDP model components. Starting from scratch, they present the state, the transition
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Ambient Findability

What We Find Changes Who We Become

by Peter Morville ...

How do you find your way in an age of information overload? How can you filter streams of complex information to pull out only what you want? Why does it matter how information is structured when Google seems to magically bring up the right answer to your questions? What does it mean to be "findable" in this day and age? This eye-opening new book examines the convergence of information and ... Read more

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How do you find your way in an age of information overload? How can you filter streams of complex information to pull out only what you want? Why does it matter how information is structured when Google seems to magically bring up the right answer to your questions? What does it mean to be "findable" in this day and age? This eye-opening new book examines the convergence of information and
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Advanced Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering

FutureTech & MUE

Edited by Hai Jin, Young-Sik Jeong, Muhammad Khurram Khan, James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume presents selected papers from prominent researchers participating in the 11th International Conference on Future Information Technology and the 10th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2016.These large international conferences provided an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the ... Read more

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This volume presents selected papers from prominent researchers participating in the 11th International Conference on Future Information Technology and the 10th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2016.These large international conferences provided an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the
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Transactions on Computational Science XXIV

Special Issue on Reversible Computing

Edited by Marina L. Gavrilova, Himanshu Thapliyal, Nagarajan Ranganathan, C.J. Kenneth Tan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments, ... Read more

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The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines. The journal focuses on original high-quality research in the realm of computational science in parallel and distributed environments,
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Advances in Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Error, Reliability, Resilience, and Performance, July 17–21,2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel,Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Ronald Laurids Boring ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book brings together studies broadly dealing with human error from different disciplines and perspectives. They concern human performance; human variability and reliability analysis; medical, driver and pilot error, as well as automation error; reports on root cause analyses; and the cognitive modeling of human error. In addition, they highlight cutting-edge applications in safety management, ... Read more

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This book brings together studies broadly dealing with human error from different disciplines and perspectives. They concern human performance; human variability and reliability analysis; medical, driver and pilot error, as well as automation error; reports on root cause analyses; and the cognitive modeling of human error. In addition, they highlight cutting-edge applications in safety management,
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Who Stole My Chair? Leadership in the Age of AI

by Coach MJ Tolan, Dr. Raymond Banzuela ...

What would you do if one day you walked into work and your chair was gone?Not your desk.Not your office.Just... your chair.The symbol of your authority.Your position.Your relevance.In a world where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries, the real question isn't whether technology will change the workplace-it already has.The real question is:Will you adapt be... ... Read more

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What would you do if one day you walked into work and your chair was gone?Not your desk.Not your office.Just... your chair.The symbol of your authority.Your position.Your relevance.In a world where artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries, the real question isn't whether technology will change the workplace-it already has.The real question is:Will you adapt be...
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Software Testing with Generative AI

by Mark Winteringham ...

Speed up your testing and deliver exceptional product quality with the power of AI tools.The more you test, the more you learn about your software. Software Testing with Generative AI shows you how you can expand, automate, and enhance your testing with Large Language Model (LLM)-based AI. Your team will soon be delivering higher quality tests, all in less time.In Software Testing with Generative ... Read more

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Speed up your testing and deliver exceptional product quality with the power of AI tools.The more you test, the more you learn about your software. Software Testing with Generative AI shows you how you can expand, automate, and enhance your testing with Large Language Model (LLM)-based AI. Your team will soon be delivering higher quality tests, all in less time.In Software Testing with Generative
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Design Your Own Website With Wordpress & Elementor : Design and Launch Ecommerce Websites For Dropshipping and Online Businesses With WordPress And Elementor

by Joseph wilson ...

Do you want to get more out of WordPress by making use of the drag and drop features of Elementor? If your answer to this question is yes, then this guide is specially made for you. First, this guide discussed the essentials of WordPress before going in-depth on Elementor. For professionals who already have insights about WordPress, you can skip the first two chapters of this book and go straight ... Read more

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Do you want to get more out of WordPress by making use of the drag and drop features of Elementor? If your answer to this question is yes, then this guide is specially made for you. First, this guide discussed the essentials of WordPress before going in-depth on Elementor. For professionals who already have insights about WordPress, you can skip the first two chapters of this book and go straight
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Storytelling for Interactive Digital Media and Video Games

by Nicholas B. Zeman ...

The evolution of story-telling is as old as the human race; from the beginning, when our ancestors first gathered around a campfire to share wondrous tales through oral traditions, to today, with information and stories being shared through waves and filling screens with words and images. Stories have always surrounded us, and united us in ways other disciplines can't. Storytelling for Interactive ... Read more

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The evolution of story-telling is as old as the human race; from the beginning, when our ancestors first gathered around a campfire to share wondrous tales through oral traditions, to today, with information and stories being shared through waves and filling screens with words and images. Stories have always surrounded us, and united us in ways other disciplines can't. Storytelling for Interactive
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Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services

7th International Conference, MobiCASE 2015, Berlin, Germany, November 12-13, 2015, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Stephan Sigg, Petteri Nurmi, Flora Salim ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services (MobiCASE 2015) held in Berlin, Germany, in November 2015. The 16 full and 4 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions, and are presented together with 4 papers from the First Workshop on Situation Recognition by Mining Temporal Information ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services (MobiCASE 2015) held in Berlin, Germany, in November 2015. The 16 full and 4 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions, and are presented together with 4 papers from the First Workshop on Situation Recognition by Mining Temporal Information
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Redis Essentials

Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently

by Maxwell Dayvson da Silva ...

Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently Key FeaturesBook DescriptionRedis is the most popular in-memory key-value data store. It's very lightweight and its data types give it an edge over the other competitors. If you need an in-memory database or a high-performance cache system that is simple to use and highly scalable, Redis is what you need. Redis Essentials ... Read more

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Harness the power of Redis to integrate and manage your projects efficiently Key FeaturesBook DescriptionRedis is the most popular in-memory key-value data store. It's very lightweight and its data types give it an edge over the other competitors. If you need an in-memory database or a high-performance cache system that is simple to use and highly scalable, Redis is what you need. Redis Essentials
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Computer Safety, Reliability, and Security

SAFECOMP 2017 Workshops, ASSURE, DECSoS, SASSUR, TELERISE, and TIPS, Trento, Italy, September 12, 2017, Proceedings

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

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of five workshopsco-located with SAFECOMP 2017, the 36th International Conference onComputer Safety, Reliability, and Security, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2017.The 38 revised full papers presented together with 5 introductory papers to each workshop,and three invited papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions.This year's ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of five workshopsco-located with SAFECOMP 2017, the 36th International Conference onComputer Safety, Reliability, and Security, held in Trento, Italy, in September 2017.The 38 revised full papers presented together with 5 introductory papers to each workshop,and three invited papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 49 submissions.This year's
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Python GUI Programming Cookbook

Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in Python

by Burkhard Meier ...

Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in PythonKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPython is a multi-domain, interpreted programming language. It is a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language. It is often used as a scripting language because of its forgiving syntax and compatibility with a wide variety of different eco-systems. Its flexible syntax enables ... Read more

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Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in PythonKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPython is a multi-domain, interpreted programming language. It is a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language. It is often used as a scripting language because of its forgiving syntax and compatibility with a wide variety of different eco-systems. Its flexible syntax enables
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Proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018)

Volume VI: Transport Ergonomics and Human Factors (TEHF), Aerospace Human Factors and Ergonomics

Edited by Sebastiano Bagnara, Riccardo Tartaglia, Sara Albolino, Thomas Alexander, Yushi Fujita ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, ... Read more

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This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science,
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Verified Software. Theories, Tools, and Experiments

8th International Conference, VSTTE 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17–18, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Sandrine Blazy, Marsha Chechik ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools and Experiments, VSTTE 2016, held in July 2016 in Toronto, ON, Canada.The 8 full papers together with 4 short papers and 5 invited papers presented were carefully revised and selected 21 submissions.The goal of the VSTTE conference is to advance ... Read more

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This volume constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Verified Software: Theories, Tools and Experiments, VSTTE 2016, held in July 2016 in Toronto, ON, Canada.The 8 full papers together with 4 short papers and 5 invited papers presented were carefully revised and selected 21 submissions.The goal of the VSTTE conference is to advance
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From Born-Physical to Born-Virtual: Augmenting Intelligence in Digital Libraries

24th International Conference on Asian Digital Libraries, ICADL 2022, Hanoi, Vietnam, November 30 – December 2, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Yuen-Hsien Tseng, Marie Katsurai, Hoa N. Nguyen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2022, which was held in November/December 2022.The 14 full, 18 short, and 12 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions. Based on significant contributions, the full and short papers have been classified into the following ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries, ICADL 2022, which was held in November/December 2022.The 14 full, 18 short, and 12 poster papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions. Based on significant contributions, the full and short papers have been classified into the following
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