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Designing Usable and Secure Software with IRIS and CAIRIS

by Shamal Faily ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Everyone expects the products and services they use to be secure, but 'building security in' at the earliest stages of a system's design also means designing for use as well. Software that is unusable to end-users and unwieldy to developers and administrators may be insecure as errors and violations may expose exploitable vulnerabilities.This book shows how practitioners and researchers can build ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Everyone expects the products and services they use to be secure, but 'building security in' at the earliest stages of a system's design also means designing for use as well. Software that is unusable to end-users and unwieldy to developers and administrators may be insecure as errors and violations may expose exploitable vulnerabilities.This book shows how practitioners and researchers can build
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Emergence in Interactive Art

by Jennifer Seevinck ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an organising framework, the Taxonomy of Emergence in Interactive Art (TEIA) is provided together with case studies of digital, interactive art systems that facilitate emergence. Evidence from evaluations ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an organising framework, the Taxonomy of Emergence in Interactive Art (TEIA) is provided together with case studies of digital, interactive art systems that facilitate emergence. Evidence from evaluations
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Visual Attributes

Edited by Rogerio Schmidt Feris, Christoph Lampert, Devi Parikh ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This unique text/reference provides a detailed overview of the latest advances in machine learning and computer vision related to visual attributes, highlighting how this emerging field intersects with other disciplines, such as computational linguistics and human-machine interaction. Topics and features: presents attribute-based methods for zero-shot classification, learning using privileged ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This unique text/reference provides a detailed overview of the latest advances in machine learning and computer vision related to visual attributes, highlighting how this emerging field intersects with other disciplines, such as computational linguistics and human-machine interaction. Topics and features: presents attribute-based methods for zero-shot classification, learning using privileged
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Runtime Verification

6th International Conference, RV 2015, Vienna, Austria, September 22-25, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Ezio Bartocci, Rupak Majumdar ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2015. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 2 tool papers, 4 tutorials, 3 invited talks, and 2 software competition papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions.The discussion of the conference ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Runtime Verification, RV 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2015. The 15 revised full papers presented together with 4 short papers, 2 tool papers, 4 tutorials, 3 invited talks, and 2 software competition papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions.The discussion of the conference
... Read more
Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions

4th International Conference, DAPI 2016, Held as Part of HCI International 2016, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Panos Markopoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, ON, Canada, in July 2016 and received a total of 4354 submissions, of which 1287 papers were accepted for publication after a careful reviewing
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2015

15th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, September 14-18, 2015, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Julio Abascal, Philippe Palanque, Mirko Fetter, Marco Winckler, Tom Gross, Simone Barbosa ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015. The 41 papers included in the first volume are organized in topical sections on accessibility; accessible interfaces for blind people; accessible interfaces for older adults; affective HCI ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The four-volume set LNCS 9296-9299 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th IFIP TC13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2015, held in Bamberg, Germany, in September 2015. The 41 papers included in the first volume are organized in topical sections on accessibility; accessible interfaces for blind people; accessible interfaces for older adults; affective HCI
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Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

7th International Workshop, SERENE 2015, Paris, France, September 7-8, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Alessandro Fantechi, Patrizio Pelliccione ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and ... Read more

$40.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2015, held in Paris, France, in September 2015. The 10 revised technical papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 18 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on development of resilient systems, verification, validation and
... Read more
Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions

Third International Conference, DAPI 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Panos Markopoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII
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Psychologie in der nutzerzentrierten Produktgestaltung

Mensch-Technik-Interaktion-Erlebnis

by Sarah Diefenbach, Marc Hassenzahl ...

Series series Psychology (German Language)
Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie ... Read more

$28.49 USD

Das informative und spannende Buch richtet sich an eine Leserschaft aus Praxis, Forschung und Lehre in der Psychologie, Gestaltung und Informatik. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele zeigen die Autoren wie psychologisches Wissen gezielt für die erlebnis- und wohlbefindensorientierte Gestaltung interaktiver Produkte eingesetzt werden kann.Ob im Privaten oder auf der Arbeit: Interaktive Produkte, wie
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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

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

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

Series Book 2 - 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 second 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 second volume of the set are organized in topical
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Not Just Another Model

The Art of AI Product Development in Enterprise Settings

by Costanza Balboni Cestelli ...

Not Just Another Model: The Art of AI Product Development in Enterprise Settings is for those who have discovered that corporate AI is less about mathematical brilliance and more about organisational archaeology: excavating real problems buried beneath layers of political sediment, building bridges between technical possibility and business reality, and accepting that sometimes the most valuable ... Read more

$69.99 USD

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Not Just Another Model: The Art of AI Product Development in Enterprise Settings is for those who have discovered that corporate AI is less about mathematical brilliance and more about organisational archaeology: excavating real problems buried beneath layers of political sediment, building bridges between technical possibility and business reality, and accepting that sometimes the most valuable
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Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA

by Donny C. F. Lai, Humphrey K. K. Tung, Michael C. S. Wong ...

Series Book 762 - Wiley Finance
Often financial computing guidebooks provide only quick-and-dirty implementations of financial models, rarely related to real-world applications. Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA provides reusable, flexible, real-world implementations of financial models. The book explores financial models, like derivatives pricings, market and credit risk modeling, and advanced interest rate ... Read more

$106.00 USD

Often financial computing guidebooks provide only quick-and-dirty implementations of financial models, rarely related to real-world applications. Professional Financial Computing Using Excel and VBA provides reusable, flexible, real-world implementations of financial models. The book explores financial models, like derivatives pricings, market and credit risk modeling, and advanced interest rate
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Excel 2023 Power Pivot & Power Query

by Jideon F Marques ...

Com o Excel Power Pivot, é possível trazer dados de várias fontes de dados externas para sua planilha do Excel. Com o Power Pivot, você pode realizar análises adicionais e avançadas em grandes dados, você pode importar milhões de linhas por vez. Após esta importação, você pode então formar relações entre esses dados, inserir campos calculados, Tabelas Dinâmicas, Gráficos Dinâmicos, etc. Tabelas ... Read more

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Com o Excel Power Pivot, é possível trazer dados de várias fontes de dados externas para sua planilha do Excel. Com o Power Pivot, você pode realizar análises adicionais e avançadas em grandes dados, você pode importar milhões de linhas por vez. Após esta importação, você pode então formar relações entre esses dados, inserir campos calculados, Tabelas Dinâmicas, Gráficos Dinâmicos, etc. Tabelas
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Building Machine Learning Systems with a Feature Store

Batch, Real-Time, and LLM Systems

by Jim Dowling ...

Get up to speed on a new unified approach to building machine learning (ML) systems with a feature store. Using this practical book, data scientists and ML engineers will learn in detail how to develop and operate batch, real-time, and agentic ML systems.Author Jim Dowling introduces fundamental principles and practices for developing, testing, and operating ML and AI systems at scale. You'll see ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Get up to speed on a new unified approach to building machine learning (ML) systems with a feature store. Using this practical book, data scientists and ML engineers will learn in detail how to develop and operate batch, real-time, and agentic ML systems.Author Jim Dowling introduces fundamental principles and practices for developing, testing, and operating ML and AI systems at scale. You'll see
... Read more
Acessibilidade na Web

Boas práticas para construir sites e aplicações acessíveis

by Reinaldo Ferraz ...

Acessibilidade na Web consiste na eliminação de barreiras de acesso em páginas e aplicações digitais para que pessoas com deficiência tenham autonomia na rede. Na verdade, acessibilidade na web beneficia todas as pessoas. Em algum momento da vida todos podem precisar de acessibilidade, seja devido a uma limitação temporária ou permanente. Quando não levamos em consideração o acesso de pessoas com ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Acessibilidade na Web consiste na eliminação de barreiras de acesso em páginas e aplicações digitais para que pessoas com deficiência tenham autonomia na rede. Na verdade, acessibilidade na web beneficia todas as pessoas. Em algum momento da vida todos podem precisar de acessibilidade, seja devido a uma limitação temporária ou permanente. Quando não levamos em consideração o acesso de pessoas com
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Neural Networks for Beginners

A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence

by Brandon Scott ...

Embark on an enlightening journey into the fascinating world of neural networks with "Neural Networks for Beginners: A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence." This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted for absolute beginners, offering a gentle introduction to the complex and intriguing domain of artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of neural networks.With no prior ... Read more

$3.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Embark on an enlightening journey into the fascinating world of neural networks with "Neural Networks for Beginners: A Journey Through the World of Artificial Intelligence." This comprehensive guide is meticulously crafted for absolute beginners, offering a gentle introduction to the complex and intriguing domain of artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of neural networks.With no prior
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Redux in Action

by Marc Garreau, will faurot ...

SummaryWith Redux in Action, you'll discover how to integrate Redux into your React application and development environment. With the insights you glean from the experience of authors Marc Garreau and Will Faurot, you'll be more than confident in your ability to solve your state management woes with Redux and focus on developing the apps you need!Foreword by Mark Erikson, Redux co-maintainer.About ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryWith Redux in Action, you'll discover how to integrate Redux into your React application and development environment. With the insights you glean from the experience of authors Marc Garreau and Will Faurot, you'll be more than confident in your ability to solve your state management woes with Redux and focus on developing the apps you need!Foreword by Mark Erikson, Redux co-maintainer.About
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Functional Reactive Programming

by Stephen Blackheath ...

SummaryFunctional Reactive Programming teaches the concepts and applications of FRP. It offers a careful walk-through of core FRP operations and introduces the concepts and techniques you'll need to use FRP in any language.About the TechnologyToday's software is shifting to more asynchronous, event-based solutions. For decades, the Observer pattern has been the go-to event infrastructure, but it ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryFunctional Reactive Programming teaches the concepts and applications of FRP. It offers a careful walk-through of core FRP operations and introduces the concepts and techniques you'll need to use FRP in any language.About the TechnologyToday's software is shifting to more asynchronous, event-based solutions. For decades, the Observer pattern has been the go-to event infrastructure, but it
... Read more
The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI

by David Clinton ...

The last book on AI you’ll ever need. We swear!AI technology moves so fast that this book is probably already out of date! But don’t worry—The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI is still an essential read for anyone who wants to make generative AI into a tool rather than a toy. It shows you how to get the best out of AI no matter what changes come in the future. You’ll be able to use common ... Read more

$40.99 USD

The last book on AI you’ll ever need. We swear!AI technology moves so fast that this book is probably already out of date! But don’t worry—The Complete Obsolete Guide to Generative AI is still an essential read for anyone who wants to make generative AI into a tool rather than a toy. It shows you how to get the best out of AI no matter what changes come in the future. You’ll be able to use common
... Read more
Languages for Developing User Interfaces

Edited by Brad A. Myers ...

This book brings together a number of researchers and developers from industry and academia who report on their work. It is of interest to language designers and the creators of toolkits, UIMSs, and other user interface tools. ... Read more

$86.99 USD

This book brings together a number of researchers and developers from industry and academia who report on their work. It is of interest to language designers and the creators of toolkits, UIMSs, and other user interface tools.
... Read more
The Well-Grounded Data Analyst

Solve messy data problems like a pro

by David Asboth ...

Series series The Well-Grounded
Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have ... Read more

$49.99 USD

Complete eight data science projects that lock in important real-world skills—along with a practical process you can use to learn any new technique quickly and efficiently.Data analysts need to be problem solvers—and The Well-Grounded Data Analyst will teach you how to solve the most common problems you'll face in industry. You'll explore eight scenarios that your class or bootcamp won’t have
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Multi-Agent Systems

22nd European Conference, EUMAS 2025, Bucharest, Romania, September 3–5, 2025, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Matteo Baldoni, Franziska Klügl, Andrei Olaru, Alexandru Sorici, Adina Magda Florea ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS16258-16259 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, EUMAS 2025, held in Bucharest, Romania, during September 3–5, 2025.The 33 full papers, 9 short papers, 3 demonstrators and 1 Agent Toolkits community report included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. They were organized into the ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This two-volume set LNCS16258-16259 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, EUMAS 2025, held in Bucharest, Romania, during September 3–5, 2025.The 33 full papers, 9 short papers, 3 demonstrators and 1 Agent Toolkits community report included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. They were organized into the
... Read more
The Semantic Web – ISWC 2020

19th International Semantic Web Conference, Athens, Greece, November 2–6, 2020, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jeff Z. Pan, Valentina Tamma, Claudia d’Amato, Krzysztof Janowicz, Bo Fu, Axel Polleres, Oshani Seneviratne, Lalana Kagal ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two volume set LNCS 12506 and 12507 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2020, which was planned to take place in Athens, Greece, during November 2-6, 2020. The conference changed to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The papers included in this volume deal with the latest advances in fundamental research, innovative technology, and ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The two volume set LNCS 12506 and 12507 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2020, which was planned to take place in Athens, Greece, during November 2-6, 2020. The conference changed to a virtual format due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The papers included in this volume deal with the latest advances in fundamental research, innovative technology, and
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Data-Driven Methods for Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Systems

Computational Learning for Conversational Interfaces

Edited by Oliver Lemon, Olivier Pietquin ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Data driven methods have long been used in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Text-To-Speech (TTS) synthesis and have more recently been introduced for dialogue management, spoken language understanding, and Natural Language Generation. Machine learning is now present “end-to-end” in Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS). However, these techniques require data collection and annotation campaigns, ... Read more

$89.09 USD

Data driven methods have long been used in Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) and Text-To-Speech (TTS) synthesis and have more recently been introduced for dialogue management, spoken language understanding, and Natural Language Generation. Machine learning is now present “end-to-end” in Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS). However, these techniques require data collection and annotation campaigns,
... Read more

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