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Supercomputing

4th Russian Supercomputing Days, RuSCDays 2018, Moscow, Russia, September 24–25, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Vladimir Voevodin, Sergey Sobolev ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Russian Supercomputing Days, RuSCDays 2018, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2018.The 59 revised full papers and one revised short paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 136 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on parallel algorithms; supercomputer simulation; high performance architectures, tools ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Russian Supercomputing Days, RuSCDays 2018, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2018.The 59 revised full papers and one revised short paper presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 136 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on parallel algorithms; supercomputer simulation; high performance architectures, tools
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Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation. Industrial Practice

8th International Symposium, ISoLA 2018, Limassol, Cyprus, November 5-9, 2018, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Tiziana Margaria, Bernhard Steffen ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 11244, 11245, 11246, and 11247 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation, ISoLA 2018, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in October/November 2018.The papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. Each volume focusses on an individual ... Read more

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The four-volume set LNCS 11244, 11245, 11246, and 11247 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Leveraging Applications of Formal Methods, Verification and Validation, ISoLA 2018, held in Limassol, Cyprus, in October/November 2018.The papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. Each volume focusses on an individual
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Психбольница в руках пациентов

Алан Купер об интерфейсах или Почему высокие технологии сводят нас с ума и как восстановить душевное равновесие

by Алан Купер ...

Все мы — безумцы, живущие в технологическом сумасшедшем доме, и создали этот безумный мир мы сами. Своими руками сотворили этот кошмар: интерфейсы, которые нас раздражают и утомляют глаза, устройства, которые приводят к болям в спине и в запястьях. Эта книга стала манифестом и до сих пор не потеряла актуальность. Дверь на свободу распахнута. Почему же мы не замечаем выхода? Об этом и рассказывает ... Read more

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Все мы — безумцы, живущие в технологическом сумасшедшем доме, и создали этот безумный мир мы сами. Своими руками сотворили этот кошмар: интерфейсы, которые нас раздражают и утомляют глаза, устройства, которые приводят к болям в спине и в запястьях. Эта книга стала манифестом и до сих пор не потеряла актуальность. Дверь на свободу распахнута. Почему же мы не замечаем выхода? Об этом и рассказывает
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Towards Energy Smart Homes

Algorithms, Technologies, and Applications

Edited by Stephane Ploix, Manar Amayri, Nizar Bouguila ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book exemplifies how smart buildings have a crucial role to play for the future of energy. The book investigates what already exists in regards to technologies, approaches and solutions both with a scientific and technological point of view. The authors cover solutions for mirroring and tracing human activities, optimal strategies to configure home settings, and generating explanations and ... Read more

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This book exemplifies how smart buildings have a crucial role to play for the future of energy. The book investigates what already exists in regards to technologies, approaches and solutions both with a scientific and technological point of view. The authors cover solutions for mirroring and tracing human activities, optimal strategies to configure home settings, and generating explanations and
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The Semantic Web: ESWC 2020 Satellite Events

ESWC 2020 Satellite Events, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 31 – June 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Andreas Harth, Valentina Presutti, Raphaël Troncy, Maribel Acosta, Axel Polleres, Javier D. Fernández, Josiane Xavier Parreira, Olaf Hartig, Katja Hose, Michael Cochez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
Chapter “ABECTO: An ABox Evaluation and Comparison Tool for Ontologies” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com. ... Read more

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Chapter “ABECTO: An ABox Evaluation and Comparison Tool for Ontologies” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
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Trends in Interactive Visualization

State-of-the-Art Survey

Edited by Elena Zudilova-Seinstra, Tony Adriaansen, Robert van Liere ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
II Challenges in Data Mapping Part II deals with one of the most challenging tasks in Interactive Visualization, mapping and teasing out information from large complex datasets and generating visual representations. This section consists of four chapters. Binh Pham, Alex Streit, and Ross Brown provide a comprehensive requirement analysis of information uncertainty visualizations. They examine the ... Read more

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II Challenges in Data Mapping Part II deals with one of the most challenging tasks in Interactive Visualization, mapping and teasing out information from large complex datasets and generating visual representations. This section consists of four chapters. Binh Pham, Alex Streit, and Ross Brown provide a comprehensive requirement analysis of information uncertainty visualizations. They examine the
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Foundations of Computational Linguistics

Human-Computer Communication in Natural Language

by Roland Hausser ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The content of this textbook is organized as a theory of language for the construction of talking robots. The main topic is the mechanism of natural language communication in both the speaker and the hearer.In the third edition the author has modernized the text, leaving the overview of traditional, theoretical, and computational linguistics, analytic philosophy of language, and mathematical ... Read more

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The content of this textbook is organized as a theory of language for the construction of talking robots. The main topic is the mechanism of natural language communication in both the speaker and the hearer.In the third edition the author has modernized the text, leaving the overview of traditional, theoretical, and computational linguistics, analytic philosophy of language, and mathematical
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Research on e-Learning and ICT in Education

Edited by Athanassios Jimoyiannis ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book aims to serve as a multidisciplinary forum covering technical, pedagogical, organizational, instructional, as well as policy aspects of ICT in Education and e-Learning. Special emphasis is given to applied research relevant to educational practice guided by the educational realities in schools, colleges, universities and informal learning organizations. In a more generic scope, the ... Read more

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This book aims to serve as a multidisciplinary forum covering technical, pedagogical, organizational, instructional, as well as policy aspects of ICT in Education and e-Learning. Special emphasis is given to applied research relevant to educational practice guided by the educational realities in schools, colleges, universities and informal learning organizations. In a more generic scope, the
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Essential Visual J++ 6.0 fast

How to develop Java applications and applets with Visual J++

by John Cowell ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Java is an object oriented language which allows you to create interactive Web pages, or to write applications which will run on any computer. Visual J++ gives you access to the power of Java with all the benefits of a modern visual development environment, for fast programming, and debugging. If you are new to Java or are an existing Java programmer who wants to switch to Visual J++, this book ... Read more

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Java is an object oriented language which allows you to create interactive Web pages, or to write applications which will run on any computer. Visual J++ gives you access to the power of Java with all the benefits of a modern visual development environment, for fast programming, and debugging. If you are new to Java or are an existing Java programmer who wants to switch to Visual J++, this book
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Collaboration Meets Interactive Spaces

Edited by Craig Anslow, Pedro Campos, Joaquim Jorge ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book explores the technological advances and social interactions between interactive spaces, surfaces and devices, aiming to provide new insights into emerging social protocols that arise from the experimentation and long-term usage of interactive surfaces.This edited volume brings together researchers from around the world who investigate interactive surfaces and interaction techniques ... Read more

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This book explores the technological advances and social interactions between interactive spaces, surfaces and devices, aiming to provide new insights into emerging social protocols that arise from the experimentation and long-term usage of interactive surfaces.This edited volume brings together researchers from around the world who investigate interactive surfaces and interaction techniques
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Grundlagen der Computergrafik

Eine Einführung mit OpenGL und Java

by Karsten Lehn, Merijam Gotzes, Frank Klawonn ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Computergrafik umfasst die Erzeugung und Darstellung von einfachen Grafikelementen, Bildern und Animationen bis hin zu interaktiven, virtuellen Realitäten (Virtual Reality). Die Umsetzung von Anwendungen hierfür profitiert von einem soliden Verständnis der entsprechenden Grundlagen. Das vorliegende Buch vermittelt genau das – verständlich, praktisch und nachvollziehbar. Für die vierte Auflage ... Read more

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Computergrafik umfasst die Erzeugung und Darstellung von einfachen Grafikelementen, Bildern und Animationen bis hin zu interaktiven, virtuellen Realitäten (Virtual Reality). Die Umsetzung von Anwendungen hierfür profitiert von einem soliden Verständnis der entsprechenden Grundlagen. Das vorliegende Buch vermittelt genau das – verständlich, praktisch und nachvollziehbar. Für die vierte Auflage
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Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing

16th International Conference, ICAISC 2017, Zakopane, Poland, June 11-15, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Leszek Rutkowski, Marcin Korytkowski, Rafał Scherer, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, Lotfi A. Zadeh, Jacek M. Zurada ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNAI 10245 and LNAI 10246 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, ICAISC 2017, held in Zakopane, Poland in June 2017.The 133 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 274 submissions. The papers included in the second volume are organized in the following five parts: ... Read more

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The two-volume set LNAI 10245 and LNAI 10246 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, ICAISC 2017, held in Zakopane, Poland in June 2017.The 133 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 274 submissions. The papers included in the second volume are organized in the following five parts:
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Enterprise Information Systems

18th International Conference, ICEIS 2016, Rome, Italy, April 25–28, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Slimane Hammoudi, Leszek A. Maciaszek, Michele M. Missikoff, Olivier Camp, José Cordeiro ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016.The 23 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 257 submissions to ICEIS 2016. The volume also contains one invited talk in full paper length. The papers selected to be included in this ... Read more

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This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 18th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems, ICEIS 2016, held in Rome, Italy, in April 2016.The 23 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 257 submissions to ICEIS 2016. The volume also contains one invited talk in full paper length. The papers selected to be included in this
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Mastering Cross-Platform Development with Xamarin

Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using Xamarin

by Can Bilgin ...

Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using XamarinKey Features\[\*\] Develop your Xamarin development skills with this comprehensive guide on various patterns and features so you can create elegant and high-quality applications\[\*\] Create adaptive user interfaces on separate platforms without compromising the user experience and ... Read more

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Master the skills required to steer cross-platform applications from drawing board to app store(s) using XamarinKey Features\[\*\] Develop your Xamarin development skills with this comprehensive guide on various patterns and features so you can create elegant and high-quality applications\[\*\] Create adaptive user interfaces on separate platforms without compromising the user experience and
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Creating Maintainable APIs

A Practical, Case-Study Approach

by Ervin Varga ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Build straightforward and maintainable APIs to create services that are usable and maintainable. Although this book focuses on distributed services, it also emphasizes how the core principles apply even to pure OOD and OOP constructs.The overall context of Creating Maintainable APIs is to classify the topics into four main areas: classes and interfaces, HTTP REST APIs, messaging APIs, and message ... Read more

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Build straightforward and maintainable APIs to create services that are usable and maintainable. Although this book focuses on distributed services, it also emphasizes how the core principles apply even to pure OOD and OOP constructs.The overall context of Creating Maintainable APIs is to classify the topics into four main areas: classes and interfaces, HTTP REST APIs, messaging APIs, and message
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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

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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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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

18th European Conference, Milan, Italy, September 29–October 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part XLII

Edited by Aleš Leonardis, Elisa Ricci, Stefan Roth, Olga Russakovsky, Torsten Sattler, Gül Varol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision ... Read more

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The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 15059 up to 15147 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, held in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.The 2387 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 8585 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as computer vision
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Cloud Observability with Azure Monitor

A practical guide to monitoring your Azure infrastructure and applications using industry best practices

by José Ángel Fernández, Manuel Lázaro Ramírez ...

Implement real-time monitoring, visualization, analytics, and troubleshooting strategies on Azure to ensure optimal performance and reliability in your cloud environmentKey FeaturesMonitor Azure-native, hybrid, and multi-cloud infrastructure effectivelyDesign proactive incident responses and visualization dashboards for configuring, optimizing, and monitoring dataImplement strategies for ... Read more

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Implement real-time monitoring, visualization, analytics, and troubleshooting strategies on Azure to ensure optimal performance and reliability in your cloud environmentKey FeaturesMonitor Azure-native, hybrid, and multi-cloud infrastructure effectivelyDesign proactive incident responses and visualization dashboards for configuring, optimizing, and monitoring dataImplement strategies for
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Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

Build stylish cross-platform mobile apps with Galio and React Native

by Alin Gheorghe ...

Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key Features • Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps • Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios • Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components Book Description Galio is a free ... Read more

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Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key Features • Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps • Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios • Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components Book Description Galio is a free
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Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering

12th International Conference, CDVE 2015, Mallorca, Spain, September 20-23, 2015. Proceedings

Edited by Yuhua Luo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2015, held in Mallorca, Spain, in September 2015.The 30 full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. There is a group of papers dressing the big data related to the cooperative work. It ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cooperative Design, Visualization, and Engineering, CDVE 2015, held in Mallorca, Spain, in September 2015.The 30 full papers presented together with 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. There is a group of papers dressing the big data related to the cooperative work. It
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Agile Android

by Godfrey Nolan ...

This concise book walks you through how to get unit testing and test driven development done on Android, specifically using JUnit 4. You'll learn how to do agile development quickly and correctly, with a significant increase in development efficiency and a reduction in the number of defects.Agile practices have made major inroads in Java development, however it’s very unusual to see something as ... Read more

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This concise book walks you through how to get unit testing and test driven development done on Android, specifically using JUnit 4. You'll learn how to do agile development quickly and correctly, with a significant increase in development efficiency and a reduction in the number of defects.Agile practices have made major inroads in Java development, however it’s very unusual to see something as
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Playable Cities

The City as a Digital Playground

Edited by Anton Nijholt ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book addresses the topic of playable cities, which use the ‘smartness’ of digital cities to offer their citizens playful events and activities. The contributions presented here examine various aspects of playable cities, including developments in pervasive and urban games, the use of urban data to design games and playful applications, architecture design and playability, and mischief and ... Read more

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This book addresses the topic of playable cities, which use the ‘smartness’ of digital cities to offer their citizens playful events and activities. The contributions presented here examine various aspects of playable cities, including developments in pervasive and urban games, the use of urban data to design games and playful applications, architecture design and playability, and mischief and
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Advances in the Human Side of Service Engineering

Proceedings of the AHFE 2021 Virtual Conference on The Human Side of Service Engineering, July 25-29, 2021, USA

Edited by Christine Leitner, Walter Ganz, Debra Satterfield, Clara Bassano ...

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

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

AI, Green IoT, and Adaptive Automation in Electrical and Communication Technologies

Edited by A. Punitha, S. Syedakbar, S. Jeyasudha ...

The International Conference Proceedings in Pathway of Electrical, Automation, Communication, and Electronics (PEACE-2025) s a premier platform dedicated to addressing the latest advancements, trends, and challenges in these rapidly evolving fields. As industries move towards intelligent automation, sustainable energy solutions, advanced communication networks, and AI-driven electronic systems, ... Read more

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The International Conference Proceedings in Pathway of Electrical, Automation, Communication, and Electronics (PEACE-2025) s a premier platform dedicated to addressing the latest advancements, trends, and challenges in these rapidly evolving fields. As industries move towards intelligent automation, sustainable energy solutions, advanced communication networks, and AI-driven electronic systems,
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