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Intelligent Robotics and Applications

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

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

Series Book 3 - 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 third 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 third volume of the set are organized in topical
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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
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Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions

5th International Conference, DAPI 2017, Held as Part of HCI International 2017, Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 9–14, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Norbert Streitz, Panos Markopoulos ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017. The total of 1228 papers presented at the 15 colocated HCII 2017 conferenceswas carefully reviewed and selected from ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Distributed, Ambient and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2017, held as part of the 19th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2017, held in Vancouver, BC, Canada, in July 2017. The total of 1228 papers presented at the 15 colocated HCII 2017 conferenceswas carefully reviewed and selected from
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RoboCup 2014: Robot World Cup XVIII

Edited by Reinaldo A. C. Bianchi, H. Levent Akin, Subramanian Ramamoorthy, Komei Sugiura ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book includes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 18th Annual RoboCup International Symposium, held in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, in July 2014.The 36 revised papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 submissions and include 11 champion-team papers, three special-track papers on open-source hardware and software, nine papers on the advancement of the RoboCup leagues track, and three ... Read more

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This book includes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 18th Annual RoboCup International Symposium, held in Joao Pessoa, Brazil, in July 2014.The 36 revised papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 66 submissions and include 11 champion-team papers, three special-track papers on open-source hardware and software, nine papers on the advancement of the RoboCup leagues track, and three
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Worldwide Language Service Infrastructure

Second International Workshop, WLSI 2015, Kyoto, Japan, January 22-23, 2015. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yohei Murakami, Donghui Lin ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-workshop proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Worldwide Language Service Infrastructure, WLSI 2015, held in Kyoto, Japan, in January 2015.The 4 full papers included in this volume and presented together with 2 short papers and 8 invited papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 7 submissions. The papers are categorized into four parts: ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post-workshop proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Worldwide Language Service Infrastructure, WLSI 2015, held in Kyoto, Japan, in January 2015.The 4 full papers included in this volume and presented together with 2 short papers and 8 invited papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 7 submissions. The papers are categorized into four parts:
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Advances in Web-Based Learning – ICWL 2013 Workshops

USL 2013, IWSLL 2013, KMEL 2013, IWCWL 2013, WIL 2013, and IWEEC 2013, Kenting, Taiwan, October 6-9, 2013, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Dickson K. W. Chiu, Minhong Wang, Elvira Popescu, Qing Li, Rynson Lau, Timothy K. Shih, Chu-Sing Yang, Demetrios G. Sampson ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Workshops held at the ICWL 2013 International Conference on Web Based Learning in Kenting, Taiwan, in October 2013. The 29 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this volume. They were held at the following workshops: First International Workshop on Ubiquitous Social Learning, USL 2013; 2013 International ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Workshops held at the ICWL 2013 International Conference on Web Based Learning in Kenting, Taiwan, in October 2013. The 29 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this volume. They were held at the following workshops: First International Workshop on Ubiquitous Social Learning, USL 2013; 2013 International
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population. Design for Aging

First International Conference, ITAP 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015. Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Jia Zhou, Gavriel Salvendy ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two LNCS volume set 9193-9194 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 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 ... Read more

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The two LNCS volume set 9193-9194 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 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
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Intelligent Virtual Agents

15th International Conference, IVA 2015, Delft, The Netherlands, August 26-28, 2015, Proceedings

Edited by Willem-Paul Brinkman, Joost Broekens, Dirk Heylen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2015, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in August 2015. The 11 full papers, 22 short papers, and 21 demo and poster papers accepted were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. Constructing and studying intelligent virtual agents requires knowledge , theories, methods, and tools ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2015, held in Delft, The Netherlands, in August 2015. The 11 full papers, 22 short papers, and 21 demo and poster papers accepted were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. Constructing and studying intelligent virtual agents requires knowledge , theories, methods, and tools
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Tangible Modeling with Open Source GIS

by Anna Petrasova, Brendan Harmon, Vaclav Petras, Helena Mitasova ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents a new type of modeling environment where users interact with geospatial simulations using 3D physical models of studied landscapes. Multiple users can alter the physical model by hand during scanning, thereby providing input for simulation of geophysical processes in this setting.The authors have developed innovative techniques and software that couple this hardware with open ... Read more

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This book presents a new type of modeling environment where users interact with geospatial simulations using 3D physical models of studied landscapes. Multiple users can alter the physical model by hand during scanning, thereby providing input for simulation of geophysical processes in this setting.The authors have developed innovative techniques and software that couple this hardware with open
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Cross-Platform UIs with Flutter

Unlock the ability to create native multiplatform UIs using a single code base with Flutter 3

by Ryan Edge, Alberto Miola ...

Build a variety of dynamic projects and beautiful UIs as you explore the power of Flutter for the web, desktop, and mobileKey FeaturesDiscover state management solutions with InheritedWidget and the Provider packageCreate responsive and beautiful UIs with the Material and Cupertino librariesExplore animations, forms, gestures, and backend integration with SupabaseBook DescriptionFlutter is a UI ... Read more

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Build a variety of dynamic projects and beautiful UIs as you explore the power of Flutter for the web, desktop, and mobileKey FeaturesDiscover state management solutions with InheritedWidget and the Provider packageCreate responsive and beautiful UIs with the Material and Cupertino librariesExplore animations, forms, gestures, and backend integration with SupabaseBook DescriptionFlutter is a UI
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Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners

Comprehensive Guide for Beginners

by Brian Paul ...

Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of problem-solving with "Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners." Tailored for beginners, this comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of data structures and algorithms, turning what may seem daunting into an exciting exploration of logical thinking and efficient computation.In the opening chapters, readers are gently introduced to the ... Read more

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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of problem-solving with "Data Structures and Algorithms for Beginners." Tailored for beginners, this comprehensive guide unravels the complexities of data structures and algorithms, turning what may seem daunting into an exciting exploration of logical thinking and efficient computation.In the opening chapters, readers are gently introduced to the
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Everyday Virtual and Augmented Reality

Edited by Adalberto Simeone, Benjamin Weyers, Svetlana Bialkova, Robert W. Lindeman ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This edited book introduces readers to the area of “Everyday Virtual and Augmented Reality”. With Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies, becoming more pervasive in our homes and workplaces, new use cases and scenarios emerge together with new challenges that need to be addressed. These challenges encompass the design and implementation of appropriate VR/AR applications for ordinary ... Read more

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This edited book introduces readers to the area of “Everyday Virtual and Augmented Reality”. With Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies, becoming more pervasive in our homes and workplaces, new use cases and scenarios emerge together with new challenges that need to be addressed. These challenges encompass the design and implementation of appropriate VR/AR applications for ordinary
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Cutaneous Haptic Feedback in Robotic Teleoperation

by Claudio Pacchierotti ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This work addresses the challenge of providing effective cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation, with the objective of achieving the highest degree of transparency whilst guaranteeing the stability of the considered systems. On the one hand, it evaluates teleoperation systems that provide only cutaneous cues to the operator, thus guaranteeing the highest degree of safety. This ... Read more

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This work addresses the challenge of providing effective cutaneous haptic feedback in robotic teleoperation, with the objective of achieving the highest degree of transparency whilst guaranteeing the stability of the considered systems. On the one hand, it evaluates teleoperation systems that provide only cutaneous cues to the operator, thus guaranteeing the highest degree of safety. This
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Tkinter GUI Programming by Example

Learn to create modern GUIs using Tkinter by building real-world projects in Python

by David Love ...

Leverage the power of Python and its de facto GUI framework to build highly interactive interfacesKey Features\* The fundamentals of Python and GUI programming with Tkinter.\* Create multiple cross-platform projects by integrating a host of third-party libraries and tools.\* Build beautiful and highly-interactive user interfaces that target multiple devices.Book DescriptionTkinter is a modular, ... Read more

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Leverage the power of Python and its de facto GUI framework to build highly interactive interfacesKey Features\* The fundamentals of Python and GUI programming with Tkinter.\* Create multiple cross-platform projects by integrating a host of third-party libraries and tools.\* Build beautiful and highly-interactive user interfaces that target multiple devices.Book DescriptionTkinter is a modular,
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PROGRAMMING IN C# 10 - Basic Techniques

by Mario De Ghetto ...

Do you want to learn the basic techniques for programming in C# 10 and gain enough knowledge to start creating your own applications? Do you want to know how .NET 6.0, the compiler, Garbage Collector and Visual Studio 2022 work? Do you want to start laying the foundation for your new profession in software development? Or do you simply need to pass college exams in computer science or computer ... Read more

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Do you want to learn the basic techniques for programming in C# 10 and gain enough knowledge to start creating your own applications? Do you want to know how .NET 6.0, the compiler, Garbage Collector and Visual Studio 2022 work? Do you want to start laying the foundation for your new profession in software development? Or do you simply need to pass college exams in computer science or computer
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Artificial Intelligence with Power BI

Take your data analytics skills to the next level by leveraging the AI capabilities in Power BI

by Mary-Jo Diepeveen ...

Learn how to create your own AI model and consume it in your Power BI reports to gain better insights from your dataKey FeaturesLearn how to gain better insights from your data by applying different AI techniques within Power BISave time by creating machine learning models independently and integrating them within your BI reportsUnderstand how to combine Cognitive Services and Azure Machine ... Read more

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Learn how to create your own AI model and consume it in your Power BI reports to gain better insights from your dataKey FeaturesLearn how to gain better insights from your data by applying different AI techniques within Power BISave time by creating machine learning models independently and integrating them within your BI reportsUnderstand how to combine Cognitive Services and Azure Machine
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The Anti-Slop Playbook

by Connor Hayes ...

"Sounds like AI wrote it" became an insult. This book is the fix not by using AI less, but by using it differently.You already use AI for captions, emails, scripts, proposals. So does everyone else in your feed. That's the actual problem: not that AI writing is bad, but that it's all starting to sound the same the same em-dash pileups, the same hedge-everything tone, the same "it's not just X, it ... Read more

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"Sounds like AI wrote it" became an insult. This book is the fix not by using AI less, but by using it differently.You already use AI for captions, emails, scripts, proposals. So does everyone else in your feed. That's the actual problem: not that AI writing is bad, but that it's all starting to sound the same the same em-dash pileups, the same hedge-everything tone, the same "it's not just X, it
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Information Design

Design for Engagement

Edited by Yvonne Eriksson ...

This book explores different aspects of information—both explicit and implicit—and how it can be understood as a unified concept or as components within larger systems where human needs and technological possibilities interact. The book offers a deeper understanding of the importance of on-site studies in various activities and critical development phases for the common good. It presents methods ... Read more

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This book explores different aspects of information—both explicit and implicit—and how it can be understood as a unified concept or as components within larger systems where human needs and technological possibilities interact. The book offers a deeper understanding of the importance of on-site studies in various activities and critical development phases for the common good. It presents methods
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New Horizons in Web Based Learning

ICWL 2014 International Workshops, SPeL, PRASAE, IWMPL, OBIE, and KMEL, FET, Tallinn, Estonia, August 14-17, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Yiwei Cao, Terje Väljataga, Jeff K.T. Tang, Howard Leung, Mart Laanpere ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the workshops of the 13th International Conference of Web-based Learning, ICWL 2014, held in Tallinn, Estonia, in August 2014. This volume comprises papers of six workshops: 1. The Seventh International Workshop on Social and Personal Computing for Web-Supported Learning Communities (SPeL 2014) 2. The First International Workshop on Peer-Review, ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the workshops of the 13th International Conference of Web-based Learning, ICWL 2014, held in Tallinn, Estonia, in August 2014. This volume comprises papers of six workshops: 1. The Seventh International Workshop on Social and Personal Computing for Web-Supported Learning Communities (SPeL 2014) 2. The First International Workshop on Peer-Review,
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Python Data Ecosystem

Navigating the Landscape of Data Engineering

by Daniel Garfield ...

In an era where data fuels innovation and drives decision-making, mastering the art of data engineering is paramount. Python Data Ecosystem: Navigating the Landscape of Data Engineering is your definitive guide to harnessing the full potential of the Python programming language in the realm of data engineering. Whether you're a seasoned data professional or just stepping into the world of data, ... Read more

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In an era where data fuels innovation and drives decision-making, mastering the art of data engineering is paramount. Python Data Ecosystem: Navigating the Landscape of Data Engineering is your definitive guide to harnessing the full potential of the Python programming language in the realm of data engineering. Whether you're a seasoned data professional or just stepping into the world of data,
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Ask AI Better Questions: A Framework for Getting Real Answers from Artificial Intelligence

by Danny Keith ...

Artificial intelligence is powerful, but most people use it poorly.They treat AI like a search engine.They ask vague questions.They accept mediocre answers.The difference between average AI results and extraordinary ones usually comes down to one thing:The quality of the questions.Ask AI Better Questions reveals a practical framework for asking questions that unlock the real potential of ... Read more

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Artificial intelligence is powerful, but most people use it poorly.They treat AI like a search engine.They ask vague questions.They accept mediocre answers.The difference between average AI results and extraordinary ones usually comes down to one thing:The quality of the questions.Ask AI Better Questions reveals a practical framework for asking questions that unlock the real potential of
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Feature Engineering for Beginners

Beginner's Guide to Crafting Powerful Data

by Chuck Sherman ...

Series Book 2 - Feature Engineering for Beginners
Unravel the art and science behind effective data analysis with this comprehensive guide to feature engineering. Crafted for beginners, this book is your gateway to understanding the pivotal role of features in extracting meaningful insights from data.From the basics of feature engineering to hands-on techniques, this guide navigates through the intricate landscape of transforming raw data into ... Read more

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Unravel the art and science behind effective data analysis with this comprehensive guide to feature engineering. Crafted for beginners, this book is your gateway to understanding the pivotal role of features in extracting meaningful insights from data.From the basics of feature engineering to hands-on techniques, this guide navigates through the intricate landscape of transforming raw data into
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Garbage Out / Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity

by Bruce Marrow ...

Garbage Out - Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity is a timely warning and practical guide for anyone trying to understand what happens when generative and agentic AI systems begin producing, consuming, and trusting their own outputs. Written from the perspective of a seasoned project management and digital transformation professional, the book reframes the ... Read more

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Garbage Out - Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity is a timely warning and practical guide for anyone trying to understand what happens when generative and agentic AI systems begin producing, consuming, and trusting their own outputs. Written from the perspective of a seasoned project management and digital transformation professional, the book reframes the
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Coder une application avec l'IA avec le Développeur libre

Le guide pour créer une application mobile

by Quentin Cornu ...

Vous avez une idée d'application, mais vous ne savez pas par où commencer ?Pendant longtemps, créer une application semblait réservé aux développeurs expérimentés. Il fallait apprendre un langage, comprendre des concepts techniques, ... Et surtout ne pas abandonner en chemin !Aujourd'hui, l'intelligence artificielle change complètement la donne. Elle peut vous aider à clarifier votre idée, ... Read more

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Vous avez une idée d'application, mais vous ne savez pas par où commencer ?Pendant longtemps, créer une application semblait réservé aux développeurs expérimentés. Il fallait apprendre un langage, comprendre des concepts techniques, ... Et surtout ne pas abandonner en chemin !Aujourd'hui, l'intelligence artificielle change complètement la donne. Elle peut vous aider à clarifier votre idée,
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