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Extended Reality

First International Conference, XR Salento 2022, Lecce, Italy, July 6–8, 2022, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Pasquale Arpaia, Marco Sacco ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two volume proceedings, LNCS 13445 and 13446, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2022, held in Lecce, Italy, during July 6–8, 2022. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held as a hybrid conference.The 42 full and 16 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. The papers discuss key issues ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This two volume proceedings, LNCS 13445 and 13446, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Extended Reality, XR Salento 2022, held in Lecce, Italy, during July 6–8, 2022. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held as a hybrid conference.The 42 full and 16 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. The papers discuss key issues
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Genetic Programming for Production Scheduling

An Evolutionary Learning Approach

by Fangfang Zhang, Su Nguyen, Yi Mei, Mengjie Zhang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book introduces readers to an evolutionary learning approach, specifically genetic programming (GP), for production scheduling. The book is divided into six parts. In Part I, it provides an introduction to production scheduling, existing solution methods, and the GP approach to production scheduling. Characteristics of production environments, problem formulations, an abstract GP framework ... Read more

$143.99 USD

This book introduces readers to an evolutionary learning approach, specifically genetic programming (GP), for production scheduling. The book is divided into six parts. In Part I, it provides an introduction to production scheduling, existing solution methods, and the GP approach to production scheduling. Characteristics of production environments, problem formulations, an abstract GP framework
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Game Design

Come realizzare game app di successo

by Michele Gotuzzo ...

Negli ultimi anni una vera e propria rivoluzione digitale ha coinvolto tutti i processi uomo-macchina. Un aspetto fondamentale è stato l’evoluzione del gioco tradizionale in gioco digitale, che ha portato a modificare gran parte delle nostre abitudini in termini sia di “passatempo” sia di accesso all’istruzione e alle informazioni in generale. Con l’enorme diffusione degli smartphone e i nuovi ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Negli ultimi anni una vera e propria rivoluzione digitale ha coinvolto tutti i processi uomo-macchina. Un aspetto fondamentale è stato l’evoluzione del gioco tradizionale in gioco digitale, che ha portato a modificare gran parte delle nostre abitudini in termini sia di “passatempo” sia di accesso all’istruzione e alle informazioni in generale. Con l’enorme diffusione degli smartphone e i nuovi
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Eye Tracking Methodology

Theory and Practice

by Andrew T. Duchowski ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy, ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy,
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From CSCW to Web 2.0: European Developments in Collaborative Design

Selected Papers from COOP08

Edited by David Randall, Pascal Salembier ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Many challenges were identified in CSCW some thirty years ago, and some of these remain problematic today. However they are being progressively transformed and this edited volume contains contributions that demonstrate how these new challenges are being dealt with in a variety of ways, reflecting the balance of rigour and creativity that has always characterised the field.Originally presented at ... Read more

$89.99 USD

Many challenges were identified in CSCW some thirty years ago, and some of these remain problematic today. However they are being progressively transformed and this edited volume contains contributions that demonstrate how these new challenges are being dealt with in a variety of ways, reflecting the balance of rigour and creativity that has always characterised the field.Originally presented at
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Open Semantic Technologies for Intelligent System

10th International Conference, OSTIS 2020, Minsk, Belarus, February 19–22, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Vladimir Golenkov, Victor Krasnoproshin, Vladimir Golovko, Elias Azarov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Open Semantic Technologies for Intelligent System, OSTIS 2020, held in Minsk, Belarus, in February 2020.The 14 revised full papers and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. The papers mainly focus on standardization of intelligent systems and cover wide research fields ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Open Semantic Technologies for Intelligent System, OSTIS 2020, held in Minsk, Belarus, in February 2020.The 14 revised full papers and 2 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 62 submissions. The papers mainly focus on standardization of intelligent systems and cover wide research fields
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Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing II

Proceedings of the 2nd European Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing, October 16, 2024, Athens, Greece

Edited by Kosmas Alexopoulos, Sotiris Makris, Panagiotis Stavropoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This open access book reports on recent developments of artificial intelligence applications in the manufacturing industry. Gathering contributions to the second European Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing, held on October 16, 2024, in Athens, Greece, it reports on machine learning, deep learning and generative AI models for process monitoring, optimization, and control, ... Read more

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This open access book reports on recent developments of artificial intelligence applications in the manufacturing industry. Gathering contributions to the second European Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing, held on October 16, 2024, in Athens, Greece, it reports on machine learning, deep learning and generative AI models for process monitoring, optimization, and control,
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

17th International Conference, ICIRA 2024, Xi'an, China, July 31 – August 2, 2024, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Xuguang Lan, Xuesong Mei, Caigui Jiang, Fei Zhao, Zhiqiang Tian ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative ... Read more

$143.99 USD

The 10-volume set LNAI 15201-15210 constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2024, which took place in Xi’an, China, during July 31–August 2, 2024.The 321 full papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 489 submissions.They were organized in topical sections as follows:Part I: Innovative
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HCI International 2024 – Late Breaking Papers

26th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Margherita Antona, Constantine Stephanidis, Qin Gao, Jia Zhou ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This nine-volume set LNCS 15473-15482 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Washington, DC, USA, in June/July 2024.For the HCCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of the proceedings published ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This nine-volume set LNCS 15473-15482 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Conference, HCI International 2023, in Washington, DC, USA, in June/July 2024.For the HCCII 2024 proceedings, a total of 1271 papers and 309 posters was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions. Additionally, 222 papers and 104 posters are included in the volumes of the proceedings published
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Your GPT, Your Way: The No-Code Guide to Building AI That Works

Zane Wilder's Exploring A.I., #3

by Zane Wilder ...

Series Book 3 - Zane Wilder's Exploring A.I.
Build AI Without Writing a Single Line of Code!Artificial Intelligence is no longer reserved for programmers and tech giants. Your GPT, Your Way is the ultimate no-code guide to building your own AI applications—without needing any prior technical knowledge. Whether you're an entrepreneur, content creator, educator, or business owner, this book will walk you through the process of developing, ... Read more

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Build AI Without Writing a Single Line of Code!Artificial Intelligence is no longer reserved for programmers and tech giants. Your GPT, Your Way is the ultimate no-code guide to building your own AI applications—without needing any prior technical knowledge. Whether you're an entrepreneur, content creator, educator, or business owner, this book will walk you through the process of developing,
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part X

Edited by Alessio Del Bue, Cristian Canton, Jordi Pont-Tuset, Tatiana Tommasi ...

Series Book 10 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in ... Read more

$161.99 USD

The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in
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Fundamentos de UI/UX

by Renato Kimura da Silva ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Fundamentos de UI/UX oferece uma introdução abrangente aos fundamentos de user interface e user experience, com foco ... Read more

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A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Fundamentos de UI/UX oferece uma introdução abrangente aos fundamentos de user interface e user experience, com foco
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Design, User Experience, and Usability

12th International Conference, DUXU 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Aaron Marcus, Elizabeth Rosenzweig, Marcelo M. Soares ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This 5-volume HCII-DUXU 2023 book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2023, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This 5-volume HCII-DUXU 2023 book set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2023, held as part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2023.A total of 1578 papers and 396 posters have been accepted for publication in the HCII 2023 proceedings
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A Psychology of User Experience

Involvement, Affect and Aesthetics

by Phil Turner ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline ... Read more

$161.99 USD

As mainstream psychology was never intended for the HCI practitioner, this second edition of A Psychology of User Experience takes the opportunity to create a new chapter specifically written for practitioners, that is, UX-oriented psychology rather than the all-too familiar everyday variety. For example, we discuss our two modes of cognition (fast / slow or controlled / automatic); we underline
... Read more
Computer Vision – ECCV 2026

19th European Conference, Malmö, Sweden, September 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part LXXVII

Edited by Paolo Favaro, Zuzana Kukelova, Atsuto Maki, Anna Rohrbach, Konrad Schindler, Federico Tombari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$49.99 USD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
... Read more
Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Building Robust Data Systems for Modern Analytics and Insights

by Daniel Garfield ...

Series Book 3 - Big Data as a Product 3 in 1
"Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Building Robust Data Systems for Modern Analytics and Insights" is an essential guide for aspiring and experienced data engineers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of the principles, techniques, and technologies involved in designing and maintaining robust data systems.In today's data-driven world, organizations heavily rely on data engineering to ... Read more

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"Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Building Robust Data Systems for Modern Analytics and Insights" is an essential guide for aspiring and experienced data engineers alike, providing a comprehensive overview of the principles, techniques, and technologies involved in designing and maintaining robust data systems.In today's data-driven world, organizations heavily rely on data engineering to
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Fuzzy Expert Systems for Disease Diagnosis

Edited by A.V. Senthil Kumar ...

The development of fuzzy expert systems has provided new opportunities for problem solving amidst uncertainties. The medical field, in particular, has benefitted tremendously from advancing fuzzy system technologies. Fuzzy Expert Systems for Disease Diagnosis highlights the latest research and developments in fuzzy rule-based methods used in the detection of medical complications and illness. ... Read more

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The development of fuzzy expert systems has provided new opportunities for problem solving amidst uncertainties. The medical field, in particular, has benefitted tremendously from advancing fuzzy system technologies. Fuzzy Expert Systems for Disease Diagnosis highlights the latest research and developments in fuzzy rule-based methods used in the detection of medical complications and illness.
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Python for Data Analysis

Unlocking the Potential of Data Through Python

by Brian Paul ...

In this book, we take you on a journey through the essential tools and techniques that Python offers for data analysis. Beginning with the fundamentals of Python programming, you'll swiftly progress to mastering the NumPy and Pandas libraries, building a solid foundation for manipulating and cleaning data. Dive into the world of Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), learning how to visualize and ... Read more

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In this book, we take you on a journey through the essential tools and techniques that Python offers for data analysis. Beginning with the fundamentals of Python programming, you'll swiftly progress to mastering the NumPy and Pandas libraries, building a solid foundation for manipulating and cleaning data. Dive into the world of Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), learning how to visualize and
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Context-Aware Systems and Applications

12th EAI International Conference, ICCASA 2023, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, October 26-27, 2023, Proceedings

Edited by Phan Cong Vinh, Nguyen Thanh Tung ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2023, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in October 2023.The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 36 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing systems and their ... Read more

$58.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the International Conference on Context-Aware Systems and Applications, ICCASA 2023, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in October 2023.The 14 revised full papers presented were carefully selected from 36 submissions. The papers cover a wide spectrum of modern approaches and techniques for smart computing systems and their
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Mastering Hadoop

by Sandeep Karanth ...

Do you want to broaden your Hadoop skill set and take your knowledge to the next level? Do you wish to enhance your knowledge of Hadoop to solve challenging data processing problems? Are your Hadoop jobs, Pig scripts, or Hive queries not working as fast as you intend? Are you looking to understand the benefits of upgrading Hadoop? If the answer is yes to any of these, this book is for you. It ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Do you want to broaden your Hadoop skill set and take your knowledge to the next level? Do you wish to enhance your knowledge of Hadoop to solve challenging data processing problems? Are your Hadoop jobs, Pig scripts, or Hive queries not working as fast as you intend? Are you looking to understand the benefits of upgrading Hadoop? If the answer is yes to any of these, this book is for you. It
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Interactive Segmentation Techniques

Algorithms and Performance Evaluation

by Jia He, Chang-Su Kim, C.-C. Jay Kuo ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book focuses on interactive segmentation techniques, which have been extensively studied in recent decades. Interactive segmentation emphasizes clear extraction of objects of interest, whose locations are roughly indicated by human interactions based on high level perception. This book will first introduce classic graph-cut segmentation algorithms and then discuss state-of-the-art techniques, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book focuses on interactive segmentation techniques, which have been extensively studied in recent decades. Interactive segmentation emphasizes clear extraction of objects of interest, whose locations are roughly indicated by human interactions based on high level perception. This book will first introduce classic graph-cut segmentation algorithms and then discuss state-of-the-art techniques,
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Data at Scale

A Practical Guide to Designing Distributed Systems That Stay Fast, Safe, and Simple

by Oliver Green ...

Every engineer has a scar story about a distributed system failure—a replication lag that caused double payments, a misconfigured load balancer, or a cascading outage. Most of these problems are self-inflicted wounds from adopting complex patterns before they were needed.This book is a practical field guide to distributed systems. It cuts through the hype and shows you how to build systems that ... Read more

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Every engineer has a scar story about a distributed system failure—a replication lag that caused double payments, a misconfigured load balancer, or a cascading outage. Most of these problems are self-inflicted wounds from adopting complex patterns before they were needed.This book is a practical field guide to distributed systems. It cuts through the hype and shows you how to build systems that
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The Shape of Data in Digital Humanities

Modeling Texts and Text-based Resources

Edited by Julia Flanders, Fotis Jannidis ...

Series series Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities
Data and its technologies now play a large and growing role in humanities research and teaching. This book addresses the needs of humanities scholars who seek deeper expertise in the area of data modeling and representation. The authors, all experts in digital humanities, offer a clear explanation of key technical principles, a grounded discussion of case studies, and an exploration of important ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Data and its technologies now play a large and growing role in humanities research and teaching. This book addresses the needs of humanities scholars who seek deeper expertise in the area of data modeling and representation. The authors, all experts in digital humanities, offer a clear explanation of key technical principles, a grounded discussion of case studies, and an exploration of important
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Tablas dinámicas y Gráficas para Excel

by A. J. Wright ...

Este libro puede ser utilizado como un tutorial o una guía de referencia rápida. Está desarrollado para usuarios quienes se sienten confortables con las bases de Microsoft® Excel® y ahora están listos para aprovechar esta habilidad mediante el aprendizaje de tablas dinámicas y gráficos.Este libro asume que ya sabes como crear, abrir, salvar y modificar hojas de Excel® y que estás familiarizado de ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Este libro puede ser utilizado como un tutorial o una guía de referencia rápida. Está desarrollado para usuarios quienes se sienten confortables con las bases de Microsoft® Excel® y ahora están listos para aprovechar esta habilidad mediante el aprendizaje de tablas dinámicas y gráficos.Este libro asume que ya sabes como crear, abrir, salvar y modificar hojas de Excel® y que estás familiarizado de
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