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Handbook of Data Management1999 Edition

Edited by Sanjiv Purba ...

Written by leading industry experts, the Data Management Handbook is a comprehensive, single-volume guide to the most innovative ideas on how to plan, develop, and run a powerful data management function - as well as handle day-to-day operations. The book provides practical, hands-on guidance on the strategic, tactical, and technical aspects of dat ... Read more

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Written by leading industry experts, the Data Management Handbook is a comprehensive, single-volume guide to the most innovative ideas on how to plan, develop, and run a powerful data management function - as well as handle day-to-day operations. The book provides practical, hands-on guidance on the strategic, tactical, and technical aspects of dat
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Blended Learning: Aligning Theory with Practices

9th International Conference, ICBL 2016, Beijing, China, July 19-21, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Simon K.S. Cheung, Lam-for Kwok, Junjie Shang, Aihua Wang, Reggie Kwan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Blended Learning, ICBL 2016, held in Beijing, China, in July 2016. The conference is formerly known as International Conference on Hybrid Learning (ICHL)The 34 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The selected papers cover various aspects on collaborative and interactive ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Blended Learning, ICBL 2016, held in Beijing, China, in July 2016. The conference is formerly known as International Conference on Hybrid Learning (ICHL)The 34 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 61 submissions. The selected papers cover various aspects on collaborative and interactive
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Programmierung mit PASCAL

Eine Einführung für Programmieranfänger

by Thomas Ottmann, Peter Widmayer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Buch gibt eine Einführung in Pascal, die auch für Anfänger ohne Informatikkenntnisse verständlich ist. Schwerpunkt ist eine genaue Formulierung und weitgehend programmiersprachenunabhängige algorithmische Lösung von Problemen. Auf diesem Wege werden die Grundsätze zum Schreiben guter Pascal-Programme illustriert, da es nicht ausreicht, lediglich den Formalisierungsprozess zu erklären, der ... Read more

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Dieses Buch gibt eine Einführung in Pascal, die auch für Anfänger ohne Informatikkenntnisse verständlich ist. Schwerpunkt ist eine genaue Formulierung und weitgehend programmiersprachenunabhängige algorithmische Lösung von Problemen. Auf diesem Wege werden die Grundsätze zum Schreiben guter Pascal-Programme illustriert, da es nicht ausreicht, lediglich den Formalisierungsprozess zu erklären, der
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The Next Wave of Sociotechnical Design

16th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2021, Kristiansand, Norway, August 4–6, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Leona Chandra Kruse, Stefan Seidel, Geir Inge Hausvik ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2021, held in Kristiansand, Norway, in August 2021.*The 24 revised full research papers, included in the volume together with 6 short contributions and 7 prototype papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions. ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2021, held in Kristiansand, Norway, in August 2021.*The 24 revised full research papers, included in the volume together with 6 short contributions and 7 prototype papers, were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions.
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Cross-Cultural Design: Applications in Mobile Interaction, Education, Health, Tarnsport and Cultural Heritage

7th International Conference, CCD 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by P.L. Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two LNCS volume set 9180-9181 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, in Los Angeles, CA, USA in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 ... Read more

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The two LNCS volume set 9180-9181 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, in Los Angeles, CA, USA in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015
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Microsoft Fabric Cookbook

Advanced Recipes for AI-Driven Data Architecture and Cloud-Native Analytics with Microsoft Fabric

by Ranadeep Singh, Jyotiprakash Behera ...

Build scalable, AI-powered analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric. Master data engineering, real-time analytics, governance, Copilot, and GenAI workflows with practical, production-ready recipes.Key FeaturesArchitect end-to-end analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric workloadsApply hands-on recipes for AI, real-time analytics, governance, and CopilotOptimize cost, performance, security, and ... Read more

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Build scalable, AI-powered analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric. Master data engineering, real-time analytics, governance, Copilot, and GenAI workflows with practical, production-ready recipes.Key FeaturesArchitect end-to-end analytics solutions using Microsoft Fabric workloadsApply hands-on recipes for AI, real-time analytics, governance, and CopilotOptimize cost, performance, security, and
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Handbook Assisted and Automated Driving

by Tobias Homolla ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This open access book explains in detail systems and technologies for assisted and automated driving. It also provides an overview of the limitations of such systems concerning development processes and test tools. This description covers today’s advanced driver assistance systems with environment perception in passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles. This includes functional ... Read more

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This open access book explains in detail systems and technologies for assisted and automated driving. It also provides an overview of the limitations of such systems concerning development processes and test tools. This description covers today’s advanced driver assistance systems with environment perception in passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles. This includes functional
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Building Conversational Generative AI Apps with Langchain and GPT

Develop End-to-End LLM-Powered Conversational AI Apps with Python, LangChain, GPT, and Google Colab (English Edition)

by Mugesh S ...

Transform Text into Intelligent Conversations with LangChain and GPT.Key Features● Build AI Chatbots with LangChain, Python and GPT models through hands-on guidance.● Master Advanced Techniques like RAG, document embedding, and LLM fine-tuning.● Deploy and Scale conversational AI systems for real-world applications.Book DescriptionConversational AI Apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with ... Read more

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Transform Text into Intelligent Conversations with LangChain and GPT.Key Features● Build AI Chatbots with LangChain, Python and GPT models through hands-on guidance.● Master Advanced Techniques like RAG, document embedding, and LLM fine-tuning.● Deploy and Scale conversational AI systems for real-world applications.Book DescriptionConversational AI Apps are revolutionizing the way we interact with
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Time Series Analysis with Python Cookbook

Practical recipes for the complete time series workflow, from modern data engineering to advanced forecasting and anomaly detection

by Tarek A. Atwan ...

Perform time series analysis and forecasting confidently with this Python code bank and reference manual. Access exclusive GitHub bonus chapters and hands-on recipes covering Python setup, probabilistic deep learning forecasts, frequency-domain analysis, large-scale data handling, databases, InfluxDB, and advanced visualizations. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey ... Read more

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Perform time series analysis and forecasting confidently with this Python code bank and reference manual. Access exclusive GitHub bonus chapters and hands-on recipes covering Python setup, probabilistic deep learning forecasts, frequency-domain analysis, large-scale data handling, databases, InfluxDB, and advanced visualizations. Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey
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The Business Analyst's Career Master Plan

Tools, techniques, and strategies for a thriving career in business analysis

by Jamie Champagne ...

Discover proven strategies and practical insights to build, advance, and excel in your business analysis career for lasting professional success. Free with your book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen ReaderKey FeaturesDevelop your strategic thinking skills through real-world examples and case studiesGet insights into CBAP®, ECBA™, and PMI®-PBA certifications and learn how they can boost your ... Read more

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Discover proven strategies and practical insights to build, advance, and excel in your business analysis career for lasting professional success. Free with your book: PDF Copy, AI Assistant, and Next-Gen ReaderKey FeaturesDevelop your strategic thinking skills through real-world examples and case studiesGet insights into CBAP®, ECBA™, and PMI®-PBA certifications and learn how they can boost your
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Inclusion, Communication, and Social Engagement

First International Conference, ICS exchange 2024, Foggia, Italy, April 18–20, 2024, Proceedings

Edited by Giusi A. Toto ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The digital revolution has radically transformed modes of communication, relationships, and learning, posing new challenges but also offering unprecedented opportunities. This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Inclusion, Communication and Social Engagement, ICS exchange 2024, which deals with the future of the inclusion paradigm in education, approaching the ... Read more

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The digital revolution has radically transformed modes of communication, relationships, and learning, posing new challenges but also offering unprecedented opportunities. This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Inclusion, Communication and Social Engagement, ICS exchange 2024, which deals with the future of the inclusion paradigm in education, approaching the
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Godot 3D Game Development

2D Adventure Games, 3D Maths and Physics, Game Mechanics, Animations, and 3D Game Development (English Edition)

by Marijo Trkulja ...

The impressive Godot game engine allows any programmer to start making 2D and 3D games without any specialized language requirements. In addition, this game engine makes it simple to design video games, create interactive and animated applications, and utilize them in advertising campaigns. The book starts with the fundamental aspects of game production. The book explains how games are made ... Read more

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The impressive Godot game engine allows any programmer to start making 2D and 3D games without any specialized language requirements. In addition, this game engine makes it simple to design video games, create interactive and animated applications, and utilize them in advertising campaigns. The book starts with the fundamental aspects of game production. The book explains how games are made
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Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Big Data Processing

First International Conference, AAIMB 2023, Chennai, India, August 17–18, 2023, Proceedings, Part-I

Edited by R. Geetha, Nhu-Ngoc Dao, Saeed Khalid ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Big Data Processing, AAIMB 2023, held in Chennai, India, during August 17–18, 2023.The 51 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 183 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections:Part I- artificial ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Big Data Processing, AAIMB 2023, held in Chennai, India, during August 17–18, 2023.The 51 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 183 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections:Part I- artificial
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Ultimate BigQuery for Data Engineering

Master BigQuery, Data Modeling, dbt, Dataflow, Apache Beam, Streaming Analytics, BigQuery ML, and Production Data Engineering (English Edition)

by Dinak Lal ...

Every Great AI System Begins with a Great Data PlatformBigQuery is the backbone of modern cloud data engineering. Ultimate BigQuery for Data Engineering takes you from SQL fundamentals to building a complete production analytics platform on Google Cloud — with hands-on labs and real engineering patterns at every stage.You begin with BigQuery internals — columnar storage, Dremel execution, and slot ... Read more

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Every Great AI System Begins with a Great Data PlatformBigQuery is the backbone of modern cloud data engineering. Ultimate BigQuery for Data Engineering takes you from SQL fundamentals to building a complete production analytics platform on Google Cloud — with hands-on labs and real engineering patterns at every stage.You begin with BigQuery internals — columnar storage, Dremel execution, and slot
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Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries

User Research War Stories

by Steve Portigal ...

User research war stories are personal accounts of the challenges researchers encounter out in the field, where mishaps are inevitable, yet incredibly instructive. Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries is a diverse compilation of war stories that range from comically bizarre to astonishingly tragic, tied together with valuable lessons from expert user researcher Steve Portigal. ... Read more

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User research war stories are personal accounts of the challenges researchers encounter out in the field, where mishaps are inevitable, yet incredibly instructive. Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries is a diverse compilation of war stories that range from comically bizarre to astonishingly tragic, tied together with valuable lessons from expert user researcher Steve Portigal.
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Data Engineering with Scala and Spark

Build streaming and batch pipelines that process massive amounts of data using Scala

by Eric Tome, Rupam Bhattacharjee, David Radford ...

Take your data engineering skills to the next level by learning how to utilize Scala and functional programming to create continuous and scheduled pipelines that ingest, transform, and aggregate dataKey FeaturesTransform data into a clean and trusted source of information for your organization using ScalaBuild streaming and batch-processing pipelines with step-by-step explanationsImplement and ... Read more

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Take your data engineering skills to the next level by learning how to utilize Scala and functional programming to create continuous and scheduled pipelines that ingest, transform, and aggregate dataKey FeaturesTransform data into a clean and trusted source of information for your organization using ScalaBuild streaming and batch-processing pipelines with step-by-step explanationsImplement and
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Domain-Driven Transformation

Modernize Legacy Systems and Mitigate Risk

by Carola Lilienthal, Henning Schwentner ...

To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming ... Read more

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To prepare legacy software for the future, it's essential to modernize it. Domain-Driven Transformation provides an effective approach for transforming large legacy systems—either by breaking them into microservices or by converting them into maintainable modular monoliths.In this guide, Carola Lilienthal and Henning Schwentner present their method, a comprehensive approach for transforming
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Learn Qt 5

Build modern, responsive cross-platform desktop applications with Qt, C++, and QML

by Nicholas Sherriff ...

Learn the fundamentals of QT 5 framework to develop interactive cross-platform applications Key FeaturesA practical guide on the fundamentals of application development with QT 5Learn to write scalable, robust and adaptable C++ code with QTDeploy your application on different platforms such as Windows, Mac OS, and LinuxBook DescriptionQt is a mature and powerful framework for delivering ... Read more

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Learn the fundamentals of QT 5 framework to develop interactive cross-platform applications Key FeaturesA practical guide on the fundamentals of application development with QT 5Learn to write scalable, robust and adaptable C++ code with QTDeploy your application on different platforms such as Windows, Mac OS, and LinuxBook DescriptionQt is a mature and powerful framework for delivering
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L’Histoire de la Nintendo 64

La plus américaine des consoles japonaises

by Patrick Hellio ...

Après avoir dominé sans partage l’industrie du jeu vidéo avec la NES et la Super Nintendo, la société japonaise Nintendo se retrouve face à une forte concurrence, matérialisée par la PlayStation de Sony. Avec sa console suivante, la Nintendo 64, le constructeur nippon décide à la fois de s’ouvrir à la modernité, en collaborant avec les plus grandes sociétés d’image de synthèse d’Hollywood, tout en ... Read more

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Après avoir dominé sans partage l’industrie du jeu vidéo avec la NES et la Super Nintendo, la société japonaise Nintendo se retrouve face à une forte concurrence, matérialisée par la PlayStation de Sony. Avec sa console suivante, la Nintendo 64, le constructeur nippon décide à la fois de s’ouvrir à la modernité, en collaborant avec les plus grandes sociétés d’image de synthèse d’Hollywood, tout en
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Learn to Implement Games with Code

by John M. Quick ...

Game development is one of the most rewarding crafts of modern times. Not only is making games a wonderful lifelong hobby, but employment opportunities exist at many levels. Learn to Implement Games with Code guides you through the development process as you put together a release-ready game. It is written in a friendly and conversational tone, which is suitable for a wide audience of aspiring ... Read more

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Game development is one of the most rewarding crafts of modern times. Not only is making games a wonderful lifelong hobby, but employment opportunities exist at many levels. Learn to Implement Games with Code guides you through the development process as you put together a release-ready game. It is written in a friendly and conversational tone, which is suitable for a wide audience of aspiring
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Federated Learning for Healthcare

Applications with Case Studies

Edited by R. Anandan, Souvik Pal, D. Balaganesh, Farshad Badie ...

The book offers an in-depth exploration of federated learning and its transformative impact on the healthcare industry. It begins by introducing the foundational concepts of federated learning, including its methods and applications within various healthcare domains. It explores how federated learning allows for model training using decentralised data, such as patient records, medical imaging, and ... Read more

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of federated learning and its transformative impact on the healthcare industry. It begins by introducing the foundational concepts of federated learning, including its methods and applications within various healthcare domains. It explores how federated learning allows for model training using decentralised data, such as patient records, medical imaging, and
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Artificial Intelligence and Legal Evidence

The Indian Policy and Perspective

Edited by Sarfaraz Ahmed Khan, Lovely Dasgupta, Saptarshi Ghosh, Kripabandhu Ghosh ...

This book explores AI’s impact on legal evidence, with a particular focus on its use within Indian law, by identifying the key feature of an Artificial intelligence-driven Justice Delivery System. It seeks to bridge the gap in the literature on the intersection of AI and law, specifically the evaluation of evidence. The book focuses on AI’s potential to enhance the evaluation of evidence in ... Read more

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This book explores AI’s impact on legal evidence, with a particular focus on its use within Indian law, by identifying the key feature of an Artificial intelligence-driven Justice Delivery System. It seeks to bridge the gap in the literature on the intersection of AI and law, specifically the evaluation of evidence. The book focuses on AI’s potential to enhance the evaluation of evidence in
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Verification and Validation of Rule-Based Expert Systems

by Suzanne Smith, Abraham Kandel ...

This book presents an innovative approach to verifying and validating rule-based expert systems. It features a complete set of techniques and tools that provide a more formal, objective, and automated means of carrying out verification and validation procedures. Many of the concepts behind these procedures have been adapted from conventional software, while others have required that new techniques ... Read more

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This book presents an innovative approach to verifying and validating rule-based expert systems. It features a complete set of techniques and tools that provide a more formal, objective, and automated means of carrying out verification and validation procedures. Many of the concepts behind these procedures have been adapted from conventional software, while others have required that new techniques
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Microprogrammed State Machine Design

by Michel A. Lynch ...

Microprogrammed State Machine Design is a digital computer architecture text that builds systematically from basic concepts to complex state-machine design. It provides practical techniques and alternatives for designing solutions to data processing problems both in commerce and in research purposes. It offers an excellent introduction to the tools and elements of design used in microprogrammed ... Read more

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Microprogrammed State Machine Design is a digital computer architecture text that builds systematically from basic concepts to complex state-machine design. It provides practical techniques and alternatives for designing solutions to data processing problems both in commerce and in research purposes. It offers an excellent introduction to the tools and elements of design used in microprogrammed
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