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Quality Assurance of Agent-Based and Self-Managed Systems

by Reiner Dumke, Steffen Mencke, Cornelius Wille ...

The challenges in implementing intelligent and autonomous software systems remain the development of self-adapting systems, self-healing applications, corporate global creation, and collaborated robotic teams. With software agent technology widely recognized as a key approach in implementing such global infrastructure, the importance of the role of ... Read more

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The challenges in implementing intelligent and autonomous software systems remain the development of self-adapting systems, self-healing applications, corporate global creation, and collaborated robotic teams. With software agent technology widely recognized as a key approach in implementing such global infrastructure, the importance of the role of
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Nanoelectronics

Advanced Concepts and Device Applications

Edited by Khurshed Ahmad Shah ...

The book covers the latest advancements in the field of nanoelectronics, interaction of light with matter, optical properties, surface plasmons, nanophotonic and plasmonic applications, nanomaterials engineering in nanoelectronics, fabrication techniques, and applications. It presents the structure properties and device applications of carbon nanotubes, graphene, and silicene. The book further ... Read more

$77.99 USD

The book covers the latest advancements in the field of nanoelectronics, interaction of light with matter, optical properties, surface plasmons, nanophotonic and plasmonic applications, nanomaterials engineering in nanoelectronics, fabrication techniques, and applications. It presents the structure properties and device applications of carbon nanotubes, graphene, and silicene. The book further
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ROI of Software Process Improvement

Metrics for Project Managers and Software Engineers

by David Rico ...

An indispensable addition to your project management, software engineering or computer science bookshelf, this book illuminates and simplifies otherwise complex topics in ROI. It presents extremely simple, but powerful metrics, models, and methods for designing professional business cases and providing hard-hitting economic justification. It explores the most popular international methods, models, ... Read more

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An indispensable addition to your project management, software engineering or computer science bookshelf, this book illuminates and simplifies otherwise complex topics in ROI. It presents extremely simple, but powerful metrics, models, and methods for designing professional business cases and providing hard-hitting economic justification. It explores the most popular international methods, models,
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AutoDesk Revit 2025 For Beginners

Master Building Design, BIM Workflow, And Seamless Project Collaboration

by Veyra Kynn ...

Introducing AutoDesk Revit 2025 For Beginners by Veyra Kynn—the ultimate step-by-step roadmap to confidently designing, collaborating, and delivering real-world building projects using the industry’s leading BIM software.This expertly written guide doesn’t just teach you how to use Revit—it shows you why each function matters, with real-world applications that mirror the exact challenges you're ... Read more

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Introducing AutoDesk Revit 2025 For Beginners by Veyra Kynn—the ultimate step-by-step roadmap to confidently designing, collaborating, and delivering real-world building projects using the industry’s leading BIM software.This expertly written guide doesn’t just teach you how to use Revit—it shows you why each function matters, with real-world applications that mirror the exact challenges you're
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Digitaltechnik für Dummies

by Bernd Büchau ...

Series series Für Dummies
Von den Grundlagen der Boole’schen Algebra bis zur Synthese digitaler SystemeDie Digitaltechnik stellt heute praktisch für alle elektrischen und elektronischen Geräte des täglichen Lebens und in der industriellen Anwendung die Basis dar—deswegen ist sie so wichtig und unverzichtbar. Deshalb ist dieses Gebiet auf möglichst verständliche und vollständige Weise im vorliegenden Lehr- und Übungsbuch ... Read more

$22.50 USD

Von den Grundlagen der Boole’schen Algebra bis zur Synthese digitaler SystemeDie Digitaltechnik stellt heute praktisch für alle elektrischen und elektronischen Geräte des täglichen Lebens und in der industriellen Anwendung die Basis dar—deswegen ist sie so wichtig und unverzichtbar. Deshalb ist dieses Gebiet auf möglichst verständliche und vollständige Weise im vorliegenden Lehr- und Übungsbuch
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Infraestrutura de serviços para desenvolvimento de software

by Yuri Rodrigues de Menezes ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Infraestrutura de serviços para desenvolvimento de software é uma obra essencial para quem deseja se aprofundar nos ... Read more

$5.99 USD

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Infraestrutura de serviços para desenvolvimento de software é uma obra essencial para quem deseja se aprofundar nos
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Engenharia e arquitetura de software

by Wilson da Silva Lourenço ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Engenharia e arquitetura de software oferece uma visão abrangente dos fundamentos, processos e padrões essenciais ao ... Read more

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A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida.Engenharia e arquitetura de software oferece uma visão abrangente dos fundamentos, processos e padrões essenciais ao
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Emerging Technologies in Computing

4th EAI/IAER International Conference, iCETiC 2021, Virtual Event, August 18–19, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Mahdi H. Miraz, Garfield Southall, Maaruf Ali, Andrew Ware, Safeeullah Soomro ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computing, iCEtiC 2021, held in August 2021. Due to VOVID-19 pandemic the conference was helt virtually.The 15 revised full papers were reviewed and selected from 44 submissions and are organized in topical sections covering Information and Network Security; Cloud, IoT and ... Read more

$76.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Computing, iCEtiC 2021, held in August 2021. Due to VOVID-19 pandemic the conference was helt virtually.The 15 revised full papers were reviewed and selected from 44 submissions and are organized in topical sections covering Information and Network Security; Cloud, IoT and
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Table Views with UIKit

Quick Guides for Masterminds

by J.D Gauchat ...

Quick Guides for Masterminds are excerpts from our best-selling books SwiftUI for Masterminds, UIKit for Masterminds, and HTML5 for Masterminds, providing a cost-effective alternative to getting the information you need.DescriptionWith this guide, you will learn how to configure and display items in a list with Table Views.After reading this guide, you will know how to work with Table Views, how ... Read more

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Quick Guides for Masterminds are excerpts from our best-selling books SwiftUI for Masterminds, UIKit for Masterminds, and HTML5 for Masterminds, providing a cost-effective alternative to getting the information you need.DescriptionWith this guide, you will learn how to configure and display items in a list with Table Views.After reading this guide, you will know how to work with Table Views, how
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Expert Oracle Database Architecture

Techniques and Solutions for High Performance and Productivity

by Darl Kuhn, Thomas Kyte ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Now in its fourth edition and covering Oracle Database 21c, this best-selling book continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. Tom Kyte and Darl Kuhn share a simple philosophy: "you can treat Oracle as a black box and just stick data into it, or you can understand how it works and ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Now in its fourth edition and covering Oracle Database 21c, this best-selling book continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. Tom Kyte and Darl Kuhn share a simple philosophy: "you can treat Oracle as a black box and just stick data into it, or you can understand how it works and
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Culture and Computing. Design Thinking and Cultural Computing

9th International Conference, C&C 2021, Held as Part of the 23rd HCI International Conference, HCII 2021, Virtual Event, July 24–29, 2021, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Matthias Rauterberg ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two-volume set LNCS 12794-12795 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2021, which was held as part of HCI International 2021 and took place virtually during July 24-29, 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions.The ... Read more

$80.99 USD

The two-volume set LNCS 12794-12795 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Culture and Computing, C&C 2021, which was held as part of HCI International 2021 and took place virtually during July 24-29, 2021.The total of 1276 papers and 241 posters included in the 39 HCII 2021 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 5222 submissions.The
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Business Analysis, Requirements, and Project Management

A Guide for Computing Students

by Karl Cox ...

IT projects emerge from a business need. In practice, software developers must accomplish two big things before an IT project can begin: find out what you need to do (i.e., analyse business requirements) and plan out how to do it (i.e., project management). The biggest problem in IT projects is delivering the wrong product because IT people do not understand what business people require. This ... Read more

$76.99 USD

IT projects emerge from a business need. In practice, software developers must accomplish two big things before an IT project can begin: find out what you need to do (i.e., analyse business requirements) and plan out how to do it (i.e., project management). The biggest problem in IT projects is delivering the wrong product because IT people do not understand what business people require. This
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Flexible Network Architectures Security

Principles and Issues

by Bhawana Rudra ...

The future of Internet security doesn’t lie in doing more of the same. It requires not only a new architecture, but the means of securing that architecture. Two trends have come together to make the topic of this book of vital interest. First, the explosive growth of the Internet connections for the exchange of information via networks increased the dependence of both organizations and individuals ... Read more

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The future of Internet security doesn’t lie in doing more of the same. It requires not only a new architecture, but the means of securing that architecture. Two trends have come together to make the topic of this book of vital interest. First, the explosive growth of the Internet connections for the exchange of information via networks increased the dependence of both organizations and individuals
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Lieferantenbeurteilung mit SAP MM

by Claudia Jost ...

Die Lieferantenbewertung ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil der individuellen Lieferantenstrategie eines Unternehmens. Dieser kompakte Leitfaden zeigt Ihnen, wo und wie die automatisierte Lieferantenbeurteilung des Moduls SAP MM sinnvoll eingesetzt werden kann.Das Buch wendet sich an SAP-Anwender, die mit den Beschaffungsprozessen generell vertraut sind und eine praktische Anleitung für die ... Read more

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Die Lieferantenbewertung ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil der individuellen Lieferantenstrategie eines Unternehmens. Dieser kompakte Leitfaden zeigt Ihnen, wo und wie die automatisierte Lieferantenbeurteilung des Moduls SAP MM sinnvoll eingesetzt werden kann.Das Buch wendet sich an SAP-Anwender, die mit den Beschaffungsprozessen generell vertraut sind und eine praktische Anleitung für die
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Computer Security

ESORICS 2018 International Workshops, CyberICPS 2018 and SECPRE 2018, Barcelona, Spain, September 6–7, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Sokratis K. Katsikas, Frédéric Cuppens, Nora Cuppens, Costas Lambrinoudakis, Annie Antón, Stefanos Gritzalis, John Mylopoulos, Christos Kalloniatis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on the Security of Industrial Control Systems and Cyber-Physical Systems, CyberICPS 2018, and the Second International Workshop on Security and Privacy Requirements Engineering, SECPRE 2018, held in Barcelona, Spain, in September 2018, in conjunction with the 23rd European Symposium on ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on the Security of Industrial Control Systems and Cyber-Physical Systems, CyberICPS 2018, and the Second International Workshop on Security and Privacy Requirements Engineering, SECPRE 2018, held in Barcelona, Spain, in September 2018, in conjunction with the 23rd European Symposium on
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Proceedings of 6th International Conference in Software Engineering for Defence Applications

SEDA 2018

Edited by Paolo Ciancarini, Manuel Mazzara, Angelo Messina, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Succi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents high-quality original contributions on new software engineering models, approaches, methods, and tools and their evaluation in the context of defence and security applications. In addition, important business and economic aspects are discussed, with a particular focus on cost/benefit analysis, new business models, organizational evolution, and business intelligence systems. The ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book presents high-quality original contributions on new software engineering models, approaches, methods, and tools and their evaluation in the context of defence and security applications. In addition, important business and economic aspects are discussed, with a particular focus on cost/benefit analysis, new business models, organizational evolution, and business intelligence systems. The
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Formal Methods in Computer Science

by Jiacun Wang, William Tepfenhart ...

Series series Textbooks in Mathematics
This textbook gives students a comprehensive introduction to formal methods and their application in software and hardware specification and verification. It has three parts: The first part introduces some fundamentals in formal methods, including set theory, functions, finite state machines, and regular expressions. The second part focuses on logi ... Read more

$125.99 USD

This textbook gives students a comprehensive introduction to formal methods and their application in software and hardware specification and verification. It has three parts: The first part introduces some fundamentals in formal methods, including set theory, functions, finite state machines, and regular expressions. The second part focuses on logi
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New Trends in Databases and Information Systems

ADBIS 2019 Short Papers, Workshops BBIGAP, QAUCA, SemBDM, SIMPDA, M2P, MADEISD, and Doctoral Consortium, Bled, Slovenia, September 8–11, 2019, Proceedings

Edited by Tatjana Welzer, Johann Eder, Vili Podgorelec, Robert Wrembel, Mirjana Ivanović, Johann Gamper, Mikoƚaj Morzy, Theodoros Tzouramanis, Jérôme Darmont, Aida Kamišalić Latifić ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed short papers, workshops and doctoral consortium papers of the 23rd European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems, ADBIS 2019, held in Bled, Slovenia, in September 2019.The 19 short research papers and the 5 doctoral consortium papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions, and the 31 workshop papers were ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed short papers, workshops and doctoral consortium papers of the 23rd European Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems, ADBIS 2019, held in Bled, Slovenia, in September 2019.The 19 short research papers and the 5 doctoral consortium papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 103 submissions, and the 31 workshop papers were
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High Performance Computing Systems. Performance Modeling, Benchmarking, and Simulation

8th International Workshop, PMBS 2017, Denver, CO, USA, November 13, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Stephen Jarvis, Steven Wright, Simon Hammond ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections
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Bioinspired Optimization Methods and Their Applications

8th International Conference, BIOMA 2018, Paris, France, May 16-18, 2018, Proceedings

Edited by Peter Korošec, Nouredine Melab, El-Ghazali Talbi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 10th International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Models and Their Applications, BIOMA 2018, held in Paris, France, in May 2018.The 27 revised full papers were selected from 53 submissions and present papers in all aspects of bioinspired optimization research such as new algorithmic developments, high-impact ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 10th International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Models and Their Applications, BIOMA 2018, held in Paris, France, in May 2018.The 27 revised full papers were selected from 53 submissions and present papers in all aspects of bioinspired optimization research such as new algorithmic developments, high-impact
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12 Principles of Project Management

The Time Machine Tale (A PMP® and CAPM® Exam Study Aid)

by Phill Akinwale ...

In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, the ability to effectively manage projects has become a crucial skill for professionals across various industries. Whether you're leading a team, overseeing complex initiatives, or striving to deliver exceptional results, understanding and applying the principles of project management can make all the difference between success and ... Read more

$14.39 USD

In today's fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, the ability to effectively manage projects has become a crucial skill for professionals across various industries. Whether you're leading a team, overseeing complex initiatives, or striving to deliver exceptional results, understanding and applying the principles of project management can make all the difference between success and
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Foundational Java

Key Elements and Practical Programming

by David Parsons ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book presents a guide to the core features of Java – and some more recent innovations – enabling the reader to build skills and confidence though tried-and-trusted stages, supported by exercises that reinforce key learning points. All of the most useful and commonly applied Java syntax and libraries are introduced, along with many example programs that can provide the basis for more ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book presents a guide to the core features of Java – and some more recent innovations – enabling the reader to build skills and confidence though tried-and-trusted stages, supported by exercises that reinforce key learning points. All of the most useful and commonly applied Java syntax and libraries are introduced, along with many example programs that can provide the basis for more
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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

$49.49 USD

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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PHP in a Nutshell

A Desktop Quick Reference

by Paul Hudson ...

Now installed on more than 20 million Internet domains around the world, PHP is an undisputed leader in web programming languages. Database connectivity, powerful extensions, and rich object-orientation are all reasons for its popularity, but nearly everyone would agree that, above all, PHP is one of the easiest languages to learn and use for developing dynamic web applications. The ease of ... Read more

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Now installed on more than 20 million Internet domains around the world, PHP is an undisputed leader in web programming languages. Database connectivity, powerful extensions, and rich object-orientation are all reasons for its popularity, but nearly everyone would agree that, above all, PHP is one of the easiest languages to learn and use for developing dynamic web applications. The ease of
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