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Artificial Intelligence in Education

20th International Conference, AIED 2019, Chicago, IL, USA, June 25-29, 2019, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Seiji Isotani, Eva Millán, Amy Ogan, Peter Hastings, Bruce McLaren, Rose Luckin ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This two-volume set LNCS 11625 and 11626 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2019, held in Chicago, IL, USA, in June 2019.The 45 full papers presented together with 41 short, 10 doctoral consortium, 6 industry, and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 177 submissions. AIED 2019 solicits ... Read more

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This two-volume set LNCS 11625 and 11626 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2019, held in Chicago, IL, USA, in June 2019.The 45 full papers presented together with 41 short, 10 doctoral consortium, 6 industry, and 10 workshop papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 177 submissions. AIED 2019 solicits
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Data Modeling, A Beginner's Guide

by Andy Oppel ...

Essential Skills--Made Easy! Learn how to create data models that allow complex data to be analyzed, manipulated, extracted, and reported upon accurately. Data Modeling: A Beginner's Guide teaches you techniques for gathering business requirements and using them to produce conceptual, logical, and physical database designs. You'll get details on Unified Modeling Language (UML), normalization, ... Read more

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Essential Skills--Made Easy! Learn how to create data models that allow complex data to be analyzed, manipulated, extracted, and reported upon accurately. Data Modeling: A Beginner's Guide teaches you techniques for gathering business requirements and using them to produce conceptual, logical, and physical database designs. You'll get details on Unified Modeling Language (UML), normalization,
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The Transdisciplinary Reach of Design Science Research

17th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2022, St Petersburg, FL, USA, June 1–3, 2022, Proceedings

Edited by Andreas Drechsler, Aurona Gerber, Alan Hevner ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2022, held in Tampa, FL, USA, in June 2022.The 37 revised full research papers, included in the volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2022, held in Tampa, FL, USA, in June 2022.The 37 revised full research papers, included in the volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections:
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024

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

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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Advances in Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Physical Ergonomics and Human Factors, July 17-21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Ravindra S. Goonetilleke, Waldemar Karwowski ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on the state of the art in physical ergonomics and is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe, and satisfying use by people. With focus on the human body's responses to physical and physiological work demands, repetitive strain injuries from repetition, vibration, force, and posture are the most common types of ... Read more

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This book reports on the state of the art in physical ergonomics and is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe, and satisfying use by people. With focus on the human body's responses to physical and physiological work demands, repetitive strain injuries from repetition, vibration, force, and posture are the most common types of
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Advances in Design and Digital Communication VI

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Design and Digital Communication, Digicom 2025, November 6–8, 2025, Barcelos, Portugal

Edited by Nuno Martins, Daniel Brandão ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2025, held on November 6-8 2025, as a hybrid event, in ... Read more

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This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2025, held on November 6-8 2025, as a hybrid event, in
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Interactions with Search Systems

by Ryen W. White ...

Information seeking is a fundamental human activity. In the modern world, it is frequently conducted through interactions with search systems. The retrieval and comprehension of information returned by these systems is a key part of decision making and action in a broad range of settings. Advances in data availability coupled with new interaction paradigms, and mobile and cloud computing ... Read more

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Information seeking is a fundamental human activity. In the modern world, it is frequently conducted through interactions with search systems. The retrieval and comprehension of information returned by these systems is a key part of decision making and action in a broad range of settings. Advances in data availability coupled with new interaction paradigms, and mobile and cloud computing
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UX Design für Tablets

Eine Anleitung für User Experience, Design und Webentwicklung

by Christian Kuhn ...

Es war noch nie so einfach, Besucher Ihres Onlineangebots zu begeistern und einen positiven Eindruck zu hinterlassen: mit User Experience Design für Tablets. Die Post-PC-Ära erfordert ein Umdenken, denn Struktur, Strategie, Design und Funktion von Content müssen in einem mobilen Anwendungszenario ganzheitlich aus Sicht des Users betrachtet werden. Das Nutzungsverhalten der nächsten ... Read more

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Es war noch nie so einfach, Besucher Ihres Onlineangebots zu begeistern und einen positiven Eindruck zu hinterlassen: mit User Experience Design für Tablets. Die Post-PC-Ära erfordert ein Umdenken, denn Struktur, Strategie, Design und Funktion von Content müssen in einem mobilen Anwendungszenario ganzheitlich aus Sicht des Users betrachtet werden. Das Nutzungsverhalten der nächsten
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Getting Started with Elastic Stack 9.x

The complete hands-on guide to building search, observability, and security solutions

by Grant Patterson, Emily McAlister, Asjad Athick ...

Master Elasticsearch v9.x to build AI-driven search, observability, and security solutions that scale effortlessly.Key FeaturesMaster Elastic's search, observability, and security tools through practical implementationEnhance traditional capabilities with AI to deliver smarter, automated insightsBuild robust, scalable architectures validated by real-world resultsPurchase of the print or Kindle ... Read more

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Master Elasticsearch v9.x to build AI-driven search, observability, and security solutions that scale effortlessly.Key FeaturesMaster Elastic's search, observability, and security tools through practical implementationEnhance traditional capabilities with AI to deliver smarter, automated insightsBuild robust, scalable architectures validated by real-world resultsPurchase of the print or Kindle
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At the Intersection of Language, Logic, and Information

ESSLLI 2018 Student Session, Sofia, Bulgaria, August 6–17, 2018, Selected Papers

Edited by Jennifer Sikos, Eric Pacuit ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) is organized every year by the Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) in different sites around Europe. The papers cover vastly dierent topics, but each fall in the intersection of the three primary topics of ESSLLI: Logic, Language and Computation.The 14 papers presented in this volume have been selected among ... Read more

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The European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information (ESSLLI) is organized every year by the Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) in different sites around Europe. The papers cover vastly dierent topics, but each fall in the intersection of the three primary topics of ESSLLI: Logic, Language and Computation.The 14 papers presented in this volume have been selected among
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Hands-On Machine Learning on Google Cloud Platform

Implementing smart and efficient analytics using Cloud ML Engine

by Giuseppe Ciaburro, V Kishore Ayyadevara, Alexis Perrier, Bryan Fry, Antonio Gulli ...

Unleash Google\\'s Cloud Platform to build, train and optimize machine learning modelsKey FeaturesGet well versed in GCP pre-existing services to build your own smart modelsA comprehensive guide covering aspects from data processing, analyzing to building and training ML modelsA practical approach to produce your trained ML models and port them to your mobile for easy accessBook DescriptionGoogle ... Read more

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Unleash Google\\'s Cloud Platform to build, train and optimize machine learning modelsKey FeaturesGet well versed in GCP pre-existing services to build your own smart modelsA comprehensive guide covering aspects from data processing, analyzing to building and training ML modelsA practical approach to produce your trained ML models and port them to your mobile for easy accessBook DescriptionGoogle
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Progress in Pattern Recognition, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, and Applications

22nd Iberoamerican Congress, CIARP 2017, Valparaíso, Chile, November 7–10, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Marcelo Mendoza, Sergio Velastín ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 22nd Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2017, held in Valparaíso, Chile, in November 2017.The 87 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 156 submissions. The papers feature research results in the areas of pattern recognition, image processing, computer vision, multimedia and related fields. ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 22nd Iberoamerican Congress on Pattern Recognition, CIARP 2017, held in Valparaíso, Chile, in November 2017.The 87 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 156 submissions. The papers feature research results in the areas of pattern recognition, image processing, computer vision, multimedia and related fields.
... Read more
Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

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

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

Series Book 8 - 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
... Read more
Design for Flexibility

A Human Systems Integration Approach

by Guy André Boy ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Design for flexibility requires anticipation, preparation, creativity and experience. Future highly digital sociotechnical systems should contrast with those stemming from technology-centered engineering that produces objects and machines with the immensely codified and rigid practices we know today. Most of the time, current technologies are designed and developed for normal situations, leaving ... Read more

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Design for flexibility requires anticipation, preparation, creativity and experience. Future highly digital sociotechnical systems should contrast with those stemming from technology-centered engineering that produces objects and machines with the immensely codified and rigid practices we know today. Most of the time, current technologies are designed and developed for normal situations, leaving
... Read more
HCI for Children with Disabilities

Edited by Josefina Guerrero-Garcia, Juan Manuel González-Calleros, Jaime Muñoz-Arteaga, César A. Collazos ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In this book the authors present an HCI principle-based approach to develop applications to assist children with disabilities. Design knowledge related to developing complex solution for this audience is explained from an interaction design point of view. Different methodologies, models and cases studies are covered with the aim of helping practitioners to adopt any of the proposed techniques ... Read more

$89.99 USD

In this book the authors present an HCI principle-based approach to develop applications to assist children with disabilities. Design knowledge related to developing complex solution for this audience is explained from an interaction design point of view. Different methodologies, models and cases studies are covered with the aim of helping practitioners to adopt any of the proposed techniques
... Read more
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics

4th International Conference, AVR 2017, Ugento, Italy, June 12-15, 2017, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Patrick Bourdot, Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Antonio Mongelli ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The 2-volume set LNCS 10324 and 10325 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, AVR 2017, held in Ugento, Italy, in June 2017.The 54 full papers and 24 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 112 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: virtual ... Read more

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The 2-volume set LNCS 10324 and 10325 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, AVR 2017, held in Ugento, Italy, in June 2017.The 54 full papers and 24 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 112 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: virtual
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Fixing Bad UX Designs

Master proven approaches, tools, and techniques to make your user experience great again

by Lisandra Maioli ...

A practical guide filled with case studies and easy solutions to solve the most common user experience issuesKey FeaturesUnderstand and fix the pain points of a bad UX design to ensure greater customer satisfaction.Correct UX issues at various stages of a UX Design with the help of different methodologies for fixing bad UXsSee best practices and established principles in UX with case studies ... Read more

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A practical guide filled with case studies and easy solutions to solve the most common user experience issuesKey FeaturesUnderstand and fix the pain points of a bad UX design to ensure greater customer satisfaction.Correct UX issues at various stages of a UX Design with the help of different methodologies for fixing bad UXsSee best practices and established principles in UX with case studies
... Read more
State Space Grids

Depicting Dynamics Across Development

by Tom Hollenstein ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Human development from birth through adulthood is a complex interplay of many interacting forces. Children’s internal processes are manifest in behaviors that are sculpted by their experiences, most notably with primary caregivers. Because the discipline of psychology explores human behavior and cognition, the techniques employed for developmental analysis must be able to describe, depict, and ... Read more

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Human development from birth through adulthood is a complex interplay of many interacting forces. Children’s internal processes are manifest in behaviors that are sculpted by their experiences, most notably with primary caregivers. Because the discipline of psychology explores human behavior and cognition, the techniques employed for developmental analysis must be able to describe, depict, and
... Read more
Human Interface and the Management of Information

Thematic Area, HIMI 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Hirohiko Mori, Yumi Asahi ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included ... Read more

$89.99 USD

The three-volume set LNCS 15773 - 15775 constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the thematic area Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025 (HCII 2025), which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included
... Read more
Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

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

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

Series Book 18 - 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

$89.99 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
... Read more
Design, User Experience, and Usability

14th International Conference, DUXU 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22–27, 2025, Proceedings, Part VI

Edited by Martin Schrepp ...

Series Book 6 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNCS 15794-15799 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This six-volume set LNCS 15794-15799 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Design, User Experience, and Usability, DUXU 2025, held as part of the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2025, in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.The total of 1430 papers and 355 posters included in the HCII 2025 proceedings was carefully
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HCI and Design in the Context of Dementia

Edited by Rens Brankaert, Gail Kenning ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Old age is currently the greatest risk factor for developing dementia. Since older people make up a larger portion of the population than ever before, the resulting increase in the incidence of dementia presents a major challenge for society. Dementia is complex and multifaceted and impacts not only the person with the diagnosis but also those caring for them and society as a whole.Human-Computer ... Read more

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Old age is currently the greatest risk factor for developing dementia. Since older people make up a larger portion of the population than ever before, the resulting increase in the incidence of dementia presents a major challenge for society. Dementia is complex and multifaceted and impacts not only the person with the diagnosis but also those caring for them and society as a whole.Human-Computer
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Practical GPU Programming

High-performance computing with CUDA, CuPy, and Python on modern GPUs

by Maris Fenlor ...

If you're a Python pro looking to get the most out of your code with GPUs, then Practical GPU Programming is the right book for you. This book will walk you through the basics of GPU architectures, show you hands-on parallel programming techniques, and give you the know-how to confidently speed up real workloads in data processing, analytics, and engineering.The first thing you'll do is set up the ... Read more

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If you're a Python pro looking to get the most out of your code with GPUs, then Practical GPU Programming is the right book for you. This book will walk you through the basics of GPU architectures, show you hands-on parallel programming techniques, and give you the know-how to confidently speed up real workloads in data processing, analytics, and engineering.The first thing you'll do is set up the
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Human-Computer Interaction

Thematic Area, HCI 2024, Held as Part of the 26th HCI International Conference, HCII 2024, Washington, DC, USA, June 29 – July 4, 2024, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Masaaki Kurosu, Ayako Hashizume ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This five-volume set LNCS 14684-14688 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 26 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This five-volume set LNCS 14684-14688 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Human Computer Interaction thematic area of the 26 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2024, held in Washington, DC, USA, during June 29 – July 4, 2024.The total of 1271 papers and 309 posters included in the HCII 2024 proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 5108 submissions.The
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