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Python How-To

63 techniques to improve your Python code

by Yong Cui ...

Have you ever asked yourself, “How do I do that in Python?” If so, you’ll love this practical collection of the most important Python techniques.Python How-To includes over 60 detailed answers to questions like:How do I join and split strings?How do I access dictionary keys, values, and items?How do I set and use the return value in function calls?How do I process JSON data?How do I create lazy ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Have you ever asked yourself, “How do I do that in Python?” If so, you’ll love this practical collection of the most important Python techniques.Python How-To includes over 60 detailed answers to questions like:How do I join and split strings?How do I access dictionary keys, values, and items?How do I set and use the return value in function calls?How do I process JSON data?How do I create lazy
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Data Mesh in Action

by Jacek Majchrzak, Sven Balnojan, Marian Siwiak ...

Revolutionize the way your organization approaches data with a data mesh! This new decentralized architecture outpaces monolithic lakes and warehouses and can work for a company of any size.In Data Mesh in Action you will learn how to:Implement a data mesh in your organizationTurn data into a data productMove from your current data architecture to a data meshIdentify data domains, and decompose an ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

Revolutionize the way your organization approaches data with a data mesh! This new decentralized architecture outpaces monolithic lakes and warehouses and can work for a company of any size.In Data Mesh in Action you will learn how to:Implement a data mesh in your organizationTurn data into a data productMove from your current data architecture to a data meshIdentify data domains, and decompose an
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Practical Probabilistic Programming

by Avi Pfeffer ...

SummaryPractical Probabilistic Programming introduces the working programmer to probabilistic programming. In it, you'll learn how to use the PP paradigm to model application domains and then express those probabilistic models in code. Although PP can seem abstract, in this book you'll immediately work on practical examples, like using the Figaro language to build a spam filter and applying ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

SummaryPractical Probabilistic Programming introduces the working programmer to probabilistic programming. In it, you'll learn how to use the PP paradigm to model application domains and then express those probabilistic models in code. Although PP can seem abstract, in this book you'll immediately work on practical examples, like using the Figaro language to build a spam filter and applying
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Mule in Action

by John D'Emic, Victor Romero, David Dossot ...

SummaryMule in Action, Second Edition is a totally-revised guide covering Mule 3 fundamentals and best practices. It starts with a quick ESB overview and then dives into rich examples covering core concepts like sending, receiving, routing, and transforming data.About the TechnologyAn enterprise service bus is a way to integrate enterprise applications using a bus-like infrastructure. Mule is the ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

SummaryMule in Action, Second Edition is a totally-revised guide covering Mule 3 fundamentals and best practices. It starts with a quick ESB overview and then dives into rich examples covering core concepts like sending, receiving, routing, and transforming data.About the TechnologyAn enterprise service bus is a way to integrate enterprise applications using a bus-like infrastructure. Mule is the
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Causal AI

by Robert Osazuwa Ness ...

Build AI models that can reliably deliver causal inference.How do you know what might have happened, had you done things differently? Causal AI gives you the insight you need to make predictions and control outcomes based on causal relationships instead of pure correlation, so you can make precise and timely interventions. Causal AI is a practical introduction to building AI models that can reason ... Read more

$77.99 CAD

Build AI models that can reliably deliver causal inference.How do you know what might have happened, had you done things differently? Causal AI gives you the insight you need to make predictions and control outcomes based on causal relationships instead of pure correlation, so you can make precise and timely interventions. Causal AI is a practical introduction to building AI models that can reason
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Blockchain als Placebo

Wie Blockchain durch Sprache, Struktur und Suggestion wirkt – und täuscht

by Frank Terges ...

Blockchain gilt als Inbegriff von Transparenz, Sicherheit und technologischem Fortschritt. Doch was, wenn diese Zuschreibungen weniger auf technischer Realität beruhen – und mehr auf unserer Wahrnehmung? Dieses Buch entlarvt die Blockchain als psychologisches Placebo. Es zeigt, wie Begriffe wie "Unveränderlichkeit" und "Dezentralität" ein Vertrauen erzeugen, das oft nicht gerechtfertigt ist – und ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Blockchain gilt als Inbegriff von Transparenz, Sicherheit und technologischem Fortschritt. Doch was, wenn diese Zuschreibungen weniger auf technischer Realität beruhen – und mehr auf unserer Wahrnehmung? Dieses Buch entlarvt die Blockchain als psychologisches Placebo. Es zeigt, wie Begriffe wie "Unveränderlichkeit" und "Dezentralität" ein Vertrauen erzeugen, das oft nicht gerechtfertigt ist – und
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New Perspectives on Languages in Contact

Edited by Félix Rodríguez González ...

This publication examines the complex phenomenon of language contact in its various facets, both for its subject matter and for the variety of interrelationships that come into play, especially as a consequence of its close links with English. The data are mainly drawn from Peninsular Spanish, but also from overseas areas such as the Canary Islands and the United States. Contact with ... Read more

$83.78 CAD

This publication examines the complex phenomenon of language contact in its various facets, both for its subject matter and for the variety of interrelationships that come into play, especially as a consequence of its close links with English. The data are mainly drawn from Peninsular Spanish, but also from overseas areas such as the Canary Islands and the United States. Contact with
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Discorsi sul corpo nel tempo – Aspetti linguistici e interdisciplinari

Edited by Daniela Pietrini, Mara Papaccio ...

Corpi perfetti, malati, "quotidiani", prima e dopo la dieta, nudi e vestiti, con o senza trucco o rughe: il corpo occupa un posto centrale nel nostro universo simbolico, e il nostro stile di vita attuale è fortemente caratterizzato dalla preoccupazione per il corpo. Se però la tematica del corpo ha dato luogo a una vivace produzione scientifica in diversi campi, come quello medico, religioso, ... Read more

$89.72 CAD

Corpi perfetti, malati, "quotidiani", prima e dopo la dieta, nudi e vestiti, con o senza trucco o rughe: il corpo occupa un posto centrale nel nostro universo simbolico, e il nostro stile di vita attuale è fortemente caratterizzato dalla preoccupazione per il corpo. Se però la tematica del corpo ha dato luogo a una vivace produzione scientifica in diversi campi, come quello medico, religioso,
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Gestão da Segurança da Informação em Sistemas-de-Sistemas com RDFLib

by Roberto Monteiro Dias ...

As intensas transformações ocorridas na sociedade nesta década tornaram os sistemas de informação mais complexos. Tal complexidade se relaciona a uma categoria de sistemas definida como sistemas-de-sistemas (SoS). Embora o SoS ofereça benefícios às organizações, a dificuldade dos gestores de Tecnologia da Informação (TI) em lidar com a segurança da informação nesses sistemas pode deixá-los ... Read more

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As intensas transformações ocorridas na sociedade nesta década tornaram os sistemas de informação mais complexos. Tal complexidade se relaciona a uma categoria de sistemas definida como sistemas-de-sistemas (SoS). Embora o SoS ofereça benefícios às organizações, a dificuldade dos gestores de Tecnologia da Informação (TI) em lidar com a segurança da informação nesses sistemas pode deixá-los
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AI-based Data Engineering

Build Skill-Driven Agentic Data Platforms with Context Graphs and AI-Native Architecture

by Richie Bachala ...

Master AI-based data engineering using skills.md, context engineering, agentic pipelines, and enterprise AI architecture to transform traditional data teams into AI-native platform buildersKey FeaturesDesign skill-driven data systems using skills.md and AI agentsReplace scripts and DAGs with autonomous, context-aware pipelinesArchitect autonomous, scalable, and governed AI-native data ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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Master AI-based data engineering using skills.md, context engineering, agentic pipelines, and enterprise AI architecture to transform traditional data teams into AI-native platform buildersKey FeaturesDesign skill-driven data systems using skills.md and AI agentsReplace scripts and DAGs with autonomous, context-aware pipelinesArchitect autonomous, scalable, and governed AI-native data
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Lèxic i Natura en les narracions d´Enric Valor

by Joan de Déu Martines Llinares ...

Series Book 6 - Catalan Studies in Culture and Linguistics
Aquest llibre analitza l'evolució del llenguatge en relació amb la natura al llarg del temps. Se centra en les obres literàries d'un dels autors valencians més destacats, Enric Valor. Explora com els canvis en la societat i la tecnologia han influït en la manera com parlem i comprenem el món natural. Mitjançant un enfocament basat en la lingüística de corpus, l'autor ha recopilat i analitzat el ... Read more

$45.35 CAD

Aquest llibre analitza l'evolució del llenguatge en relació amb la natura al llarg del temps. Se centra en les obres literàries d'un dels autors valencians més destacats, Enric Valor. Explora com els canvis en la societat i la tecnologia han influït en la manera com parlem i comprenem el món natural. Mitjançant un enfocament basat en la lingüística de corpus, l'autor ha recopilat i analitzat el
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Innovative Methods in Computer Science and Computational Applications in the Era of Industry 5.0

Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering ICAIAME 2023, Volume 1

Edited by D. Jude Hemanth, Utku Kose, Bogdan Patrut, Mevlut Ersoy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a wide collection of the recent studies triggering innovative ways to advance computer science and computational applications. The collection enables readers to understand more about technological conditions advancing industrial perspectives towards Industry 5.0. The research studies included in the book were accepted and presented in the 5th International Conference on ... Read more

$242.72 CAD

This book provides a wide collection of the recent studies triggering innovative ways to advance computer science and computational applications. The collection enables readers to understand more about technological conditions advancing industrial perspectives towards Industry 5.0. The research studies included in the book were accepted and presented in the 5th International Conference on
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Data as a Product

Elevating Information into a Valuable Product

by Chuck Sherman ...

Series Book 1 - Data as a Product
In the digital age, data has become the lifeblood of the modern world. From businesses and industries to governments and individuals, the value of information cannot be overstated. "Data as a Product: Elevating Information into a Valuable Product" is a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of the role data plays in shaping our world and how it can be transformed into a valuable asset.This ... Read more

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In the digital age, data has become the lifeblood of the modern world. From businesses and industries to governments and individuals, the value of information cannot be overstated. "Data as a Product: Elevating Information into a Valuable Product" is a comprehensive and enlightening exploration of the role data plays in shaping our world and how it can be transformed into a valuable asset.This
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The Python Beginner's Bible

Fundamentals, Projects, Data, Automation, and Web Apps in One Friendly, Hands-On Volume

by Michael Patterson ...

Learning Python is more than adding a skill to your resume. It is the ability to automate tedious tasks, analyze data, and build things that only exist in your imagination. But most books fall into two traps: they are either syntax references or recipe books that leave you unable to build your own projects.This 5-in-1 volume combines a guided curriculum with practical projects. You will learn the ... Read more

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Learning Python is more than adding a skill to your resume. It is the ability to automate tedious tasks, analyze data, and build things that only exist in your imagination. But most books fall into two traps: they are either syntax references or recipe books that leave you unable to build your own projects.This 5-in-1 volume combines a guided curriculum with practical projects. You will learn the
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Smart, Secure, and Sustainable Digital Futures

AI, Cybersecurity, and Governance in Emerging Digital Systems

Edited by Norliza Katuk, Roberto Vergallo, Noradila Nordin ...

Series series Technology for Smart Environments and Sustainable Futures
This comprehensive volume provides a multidisciplinary exploration of the design, governance, and sustainability of emerging digital systems by integrating theoretical foundations with empirical studies. The text takes a closer look at trust, security, and responsible innovation, across four thematic pillars: conceptual foundations, cybersecurity resilience, AI governance, and human-centred ... Read more

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This comprehensive volume provides a multidisciplinary exploration of the design, governance, and sustainability of emerging digital systems by integrating theoretical foundations with empirical studies. The text takes a closer look at trust, security, and responsible innovation, across four thematic pillars: conceptual foundations, cybersecurity resilience, AI governance, and human-centred
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Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Emerging Trends and Innovation (3rd ICETI)

Edited by Inam Ullah Khan, Hafiz Muhammad Attaullah, Ahthasham Sajid, Shashi Kant Gupta ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book brings together forward-looking research and practical innovations that address real-world technological and societal challenges. It offers readers actionable insights, modern solutions, and interdisciplinary perspectives that support smarter decision-making, sustainable development, and digital transformation.The contributions highlight emerging trends across artificial intelligence, ... Read more

$232.28 CAD

This book brings together forward-looking research and practical innovations that address real-world technological and societal challenges. It offers readers actionable insights, modern solutions, and interdisciplinary perspectives that support smarter decision-making, sustainable development, and digital transformation.The contributions highlight emerging trends across artificial intelligence,
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Intelligent Precision Healthcare

Multimodal Generative AI for Neurodegenerative Disease Management

Edited by Deepika Koundal, Mudassir Khan, Rupali Atul Mahajan, Rajesh Dey ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping modern healthcare in remarkable ways. This book explores how multimodal generative AI integrates clinical, genetic, and imaging data to improve the understanding and management of neurodegenerative diseases. Bridging technology and medicine, it offers accessible insights into next-generation precision healthcare and its real-world impact. Designed for ... Read more

$95.81 CAD

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping modern healthcare in remarkable ways. This book explores how multimodal generative AI integrates clinical, genetic, and imaging data to improve the understanding and management of neurodegenerative diseases. Bridging technology and medicine, it offers accessible insights into next-generation precision healthcare and its real-world impact. Designed for
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Emerging Trends in Computer Science and Computer Engineering Education

Edited by Kevin Daimi, Abeer Alsadoon ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book focuses on a wide range of advances related to Computer Science and Computer Engineering Education which include, among others, Educational System Performance Understanding, Active Learning in Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, Case-Based Learning, Collaborative Learning, Problem-Based Learning, Web-based Learning, Curriculum Development, Virtual Learning, ... Read more

$232.28 CAD

This book focuses on a wide range of advances related to Computer Science and Computer Engineering Education which include, among others, Educational System Performance Understanding, Active Learning in Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Software Engineering, Case-Based Learning, Collaborative Learning, Problem-Based Learning, Web-based Learning, Curriculum Development, Virtual Learning,
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Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science

ICMMCS 2025 Volume 1

Edited by Souvik Pal, Álvaro Rocha ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book aims to capture the interest of researchers and professionals in information technology, computer science, and mathematics. It covers fundamental and advanced concepts related to intelligent computing paradigms, data sciences, graph theory, and mathematical modeling. In high-performance computing, the need for intelligent, adaptive computing mechanisms and the integration of mathematical ... Read more

$232.28 CAD

This book aims to capture the interest of researchers and professionals in information technology, computer science, and mathematics. It covers fundamental and advanced concepts related to intelligent computing paradigms, data sciences, graph theory, and mathematical modeling. In high-performance computing, the need for intelligent, adaptive computing mechanisms and the integration of mathematical
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Using the Metaverse in Education

A Practical Guide

by Upendra Embranthiri ...

Using the Metaverse in Education: A Practical Guide explores the transformative potential of the metaverse in education. This book defines four types of metaverses and examines their pedagogical applications and limitations. The Metaverse Roadmap categorizes these applications into Augmented Reality (AR), Anatomy, Methodologies, and Virtual Reality (VR).We delve into real-world examples, such as ... Read more

$37.58 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Using the Metaverse in Education: A Practical Guide explores the transformative potential of the metaverse in education. This book defines four types of metaverses and examines their pedagogical applications and limitations. The Metaverse Roadmap categorizes these applications into Augmented Reality (AR), Anatomy, Methodologies, and Virtual Reality (VR).We delve into real-world examples, such as
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Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery

Practical Strategies for Beginners

by Dorian Thorne ...

Transform Your Data Protection Strategy with Comprehensive Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery SolutionsAre you struggling to protect your business-critical data in today's cloud-first world? Traditional backup methods are failing organizations as they migrate to cloud environments. Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery: Practical Strategies for Beginners provides the essential roadmap for mastering ... Read more

$13.05 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform Your Data Protection Strategy with Comprehensive Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery SolutionsAre you struggling to protect your business-critical data in today's cloud-first world? Traditional backup methods are failing organizations as they migrate to cloud environments. Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery: Practical Strategies for Beginners provides the essential roadmap for mastering
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MATLAB :TheLanguage of Technical Computing

by julio salvador ...

1 Starting and Quitting MATLAB2 Using the Desktop3 Running MATLAB Functions4 Getting Help5 Workspace, Search Path, and File Operations6 Importing and Exporting Data7 Editing and Debugging M-Files8 Improving M-File Performance – the Profiler9 Interfacing with Source Control Systems10 Using Notebook11 Matrices and Linear AlgebraAnd more............................... ... Read more

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1 Starting and Quitting MATLAB2 Using the Desktop3 Running MATLAB Functions4 Getting Help5 Workspace, Search Path, and File Operations6 Importing and Exporting Data7 Editing and Debugging M-Files8 Improving M-File Performance – the Profiler9 Interfacing with Source Control Systems10 Using Notebook11 Matrices and Linear AlgebraAnd more...............................
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Principles of Data Management

Facilitating information sharing

by Keith Gordon ...

Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management can be vital to an organisation’s success. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the knowledge and techniques required to successfully implement the data management function. This new edition covers web ... Read more

$37.25 CAD

Data is a valuable corporate asset and its effective management can be vital to an organisation’s success. This professional guide covers all the key areas of data management, including database development and corporate data modelling. It is business-focused, providing the knowledge and techniques required to successfully implement the data management function. This new edition covers web
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Learn Hadoop in 24 Hours

by Alex Nordeen ...

Hadoop has changed the way large data sets are analyzed, stored, transferred, and processed. At such low cost, it provides benefits like supports partial failure, fault tolerance, consistency, scalability, flexible schema, and so on. It also supports cloud computing. More and more number of individuals are looking forward to mastering their Hadoop skills.While initiating with Hadoop, most users ... Read more

$11.05 CAD

Hadoop has changed the way large data sets are analyzed, stored, transferred, and processed. At such low cost, it provides benefits like supports partial failure, fault tolerance, consistency, scalability, flexible schema, and so on. It also supports cloud computing. More and more number of individuals are looking forward to mastering their Hadoop skills.While initiating with Hadoop, most users
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