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Intelligent Security Solutions for Cyber-Physical Systems

Edited by Vandana Mohindru Sood, Yashwant Singh, Bharat Bhargava, Sushil Kumar Narang ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Cyber-Physical Systems
A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a computer system in which a mechanism is controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms and involves transdisciplinary approaches, merging theories of cybernetics, mechatronics, design, and process science. This text mainly concentrates on offering a foundational theoretical underpinning, and a comprehensive and coherent review of intelligent security ... Read more

$91.16 CAD

A cyber-physical system (CPS) is a computer system in which a mechanism is controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms and involves transdisciplinary approaches, merging theories of cybernetics, mechatronics, design, and process science. This text mainly concentrates on offering a foundational theoretical underpinning, and a comprehensive and coherent review of intelligent security
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Distributed Security Monitoring and Resilient Cooperative Control

by Guanghui Wen, Yuezu Lv, Dan Zhao, Xuqiang Lei ...

This book systematically addresses the security and resilience of networked agent systems, from sensor networks to general multi-agent systems, against evolving cyber threats.Distributed Security Monitoring and Resilient Cooperative Control explores techniques for distributed security monitoring to detect sparse attacks on sensors (location-fixed/varying and sparse-fixed/varying), Byzantine node ... Read more

$119.49 CAD

This book systematically addresses the security and resilience of networked agent systems, from sensor networks to general multi-agent systems, against evolving cyber threats.Distributed Security Monitoring and Resilient Cooperative Control explores techniques for distributed security monitoring to detect sparse attacks on sensors (location-fixed/varying and sparse-fixed/varying), Byzantine node
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Towards Unmanned Surface Vehicles

Methods and Practices

by Huarong Zheng, Chenguang Liu ...

Towards Unmanned Surface Vehicles: Methods and Practices presents the latest overview, methodologies, design practices, and applications of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs).The authors introduce advanced theories and algorithms for the analysis and design of a maritime unmanned surface vehicle system, covering the sensing, path following, navigation, and control of the ocean surface environment. ... Read more

$149.06 CAD

Towards Unmanned Surface Vehicles: Methods and Practices presents the latest overview, methodologies, design practices, and applications of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs).The authors introduce advanced theories and algorithms for the analysis and design of a maritime unmanned surface vehicle system, covering the sensing, path following, navigation, and control of the ocean surface environment.
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Prompting HTML and CSS for Frontend Development

by Olatunde Adedeji ...

Frontend development is moving fast — and the engineers who know how to direct AI with precision are the ones shipping better interfaces in less time. Prompting HTML and CSS for Frontend Development shows you how to translate natural-language intent directly into clean, semantic, production-ready HTML and CSS using AI, putting prompt engineering at the centre of your frontend workflow. Rather than ... Read more

$27.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Frontend development is moving fast — and the engineers who know how to direct AI with precision are the ones shipping better interfaces in less time. Prompting HTML and CSS for Frontend Development shows you how to translate natural-language intent directly into clean, semantic, production-ready HTML and CSS using AI, putting prompt engineering at the centre of your frontend workflow. Rather than
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Kickstart Modern Data Structures and Algorithms

by Ms. Divyashree Mallarapu ...

Kickstart Modern Data Structures and Algorithms takes you on a structured journey from the core principles of data organization to advanced problem-solving techniques used in real-world applications. The book begins with fundamental concepts, building clarity around arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, hashing, trees, and graphs. It then progresses into essential algorithmic strategies, including ... Read more

$27.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Kickstart Modern Data Structures and Algorithms takes you on a structured journey from the core principles of data organization to advanced problem-solving techniques used in real-world applications. The book begins with fundamental concepts, building clarity around arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, hashing, trees, and graphs. It then progresses into essential algorithmic strategies, including
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Ultimate React Native for Cross Platform App Development

by Felipe Becker Nunes ...

Ultimate React Native for Cross Platform App Development takes you on a practical, end-to-end journey—from setting up your development environment to publishing fully functional apps on the App Store and Google Play. You will begin with core React and React Native fundamentals, then progressively move into layouts, navigation, and scalable project structure. As you advance, you will implement ... Read more

$34.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ultimate React Native for Cross Platform App Development takes you on a practical, end-to-end journey—from setting up your development environment to publishing fully functional apps on the App Store and Google Play. You will begin with core React and React Native fundamentals, then progressively move into layouts, navigation, and scalable project structure. As you advance, you will implement
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Ultimate Visual Studio for Developers

by Kapil Thakur ...

Microsoft Visual Studio is an all-in-one integrated development environment that enables you to design, build, debug, test, and deploy modern applications with speed and confidence. Ultimate Visual Studio for Developers takes you on a structured learning journey, starting with setting up Visual Studio, understanding projects and solutions, and writing clean, maintainable code using professional ... Read more

$34.24 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Microsoft Visual Studio is an all-in-one integrated development environment that enables you to design, build, debug, test, and deploy modern applications with speed and confidence. Ultimate Visual Studio for Developers takes you on a structured learning journey, starting with setting up Visual Studio, understanding projects and solutions, and writing clean, maintainable code using professional
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Ultimate T-SQL for SQL Server Professionals

by Alula Mekonnen Kassa ...

T-SQL is the backbone of Microsoft SQL Server, powering the queries, analytics, and enterprise systems that drive today’s data-driven world. Ultimate T-SQL for SQL Server Professionals takes you on a complete learning journey—from foundational query writing to advanced performance tuning and enterprise-level database development. You begin by building a strong core by understanding data types, ... Read more

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T-SQL is the backbone of Microsoft SQL Server, powering the queries, analytics, and enterprise systems that drive today’s data-driven world. Ultimate T-SQL for SQL Server Professionals takes you on a complete learning journey—from foundational query writing to advanced performance tuning and enterprise-level database development. You begin by building a strong core by understanding data types,
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System Design for the LLM Era

Patterns and principles for production-grade AI architecture

by Sampriti Mitra ...

STOP building fragile AI wrappers; START designing resilient AI systems.Key FeaturesFrom LLM fundamentals to real-world practicalitiesPatterns and principles for architecting LLM-based systemsLearn from in-depth case studiesDecouple from premium models using tiered fallbackEvent-driven architectures for decoupling high-latency agentic workflowsCost management approachesSecurity strategies for LLM ... Read more

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STOP building fragile AI wrappers; START designing resilient AI systems.Key FeaturesFrom LLM fundamentals to real-world practicalitiesPatterns and principles for architecting LLM-based systemsLearn from in-depth case studiesDecouple from premium models using tiered fallbackEvent-driven architectures for decoupling high-latency agentic workflowsCost management approachesSecurity strategies for LLM
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Computational Intelligence in Healthcare Law

AI for Ethical Governance and Regulatory Challenges

Edited by Bhupinder Singh, Christian Kaunert, Balamurugan Balusamy, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj ...

Series series High-Performance Computing for Smart Healthcare
This book explores the intersection of legal frameworks, healthcare innovation, and computational intelligence, shedding light on how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are reshaping the medical landscape. It presents real- life challenges such as patient privacy, data security, and compliance issues in smart healthcare by delving into the associated ... Read more

$288.28 CAD

This book explores the intersection of legal frameworks, healthcare innovation, and computational intelligence, shedding light on how emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are reshaping the medical landscape. It presents real- life challenges such as patient privacy, data security, and compliance issues in smart healthcare by delving into the associated
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Text and Social Media Analytics for Fake News and Hate Speech Detection

Edited by Hemant Kumar Soni, Sanjiv Sharma, G. R. Sinha ...

Identifying and stopping the dissemination of fabricated news, hate speech, or deceptive information camouflaged as legitimate news poses a significant technological hurdle. This book presents emergent methodologies and technological approaches of natural language processing through machine learning for counteracting the spread of fake news and hate speech on social media platforms.Covers various ... Read more

$96.09 CAD

Identifying and stopping the dissemination of fabricated news, hate speech, or deceptive information camouflaged as legitimate news poses a significant technological hurdle. This book presents emergent methodologies and technological approaches of natural language processing through machine learning for counteracting the spread of fake news and hate speech on social media platforms.Covers various
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Mastering Distributed Observability in Rust

Implement OpenTelemetry in a real-world, multi-container e-commerce architecture

by Manjunath Gangappa, Rajkumar Rangaraj ...

Learn to design, implement, and scale distributed observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry, with practical examples for tracing, logging, and metrics.Key FeaturesImplement end-to-end observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry APIs and CollectorCorrelate logs, traces, and metrics across async, multithreaded Rust applicationsBuild and deploy an observable Rust microservice with Actix, Redis, and ... Read more

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Learn to design, implement, and scale distributed observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry, with practical examples for tracing, logging, and metrics.Key FeaturesImplement end-to-end observability in Rust using OpenTelemetry APIs and CollectorCorrelate logs, traces, and metrics across async, multithreaded Rust applicationsBuild and deploy an observable Rust microservice with Actix, Redis, and
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Disruptive Security Technologies with Mobile Code and Peer-to-Peer Networks

by R.R. Brooks ...

The traditional fortress mentality of system security has proven ineffective to attacks by disruptive technologies. This is due largely to their reactive nature. Disruptive security technologies, on the other hand, are proactive in their approach to attacks. They allow systems to adapt to incoming threats, removing many of the vulnerabilities explo ... Read more

$288.28 CAD

The traditional fortress mentality of system security has proven ineffective to attacks by disruptive technologies. This is due largely to their reactive nature. Disruptive security technologies, on the other hand, are proactive in their approach to attacks. They allow systems to adapt to incoming threats, removing many of the vulnerabilities explo
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LTE Cellular Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT)

Practical Projects for the Cloud and Data Visualization

by Hossam Fattah ...

NB-IoT is the Internet of Things (IoT) technology used for cellular communication. NB-IoT devices deliver much better capability and performance, such as: increased area coverage of up to one kilometer; a massive number of devices—up to 200,000—per a single base-station area; longer battery lifetime of ten years; and better indoor and outdoor coverage for areas with weak signal, such as ... Read more

$82.53 CAD

NB-IoT is the Internet of Things (IoT) technology used for cellular communication. NB-IoT devices deliver much better capability and performance, such as: increased area coverage of up to one kilometer; a massive number of devices—up to 200,000—per a single base-station area; longer battery lifetime of ten years; and better indoor and outdoor coverage for areas with weak signal, such as
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Nonlinear Analysis for Human Movement Variability

Edited by Nicholas Stergiou, Aaron D. Likens ...

Human movement variability can be defined as the typical variations that are present in motor performance and are observed across multiple repetitions of a task. This variability is inherent within all biological systems. It can also be observed easily as it is almost impossible for an individual, even an elite performer, to perform two identical actions of the same task. Nonlinear Analysis for ... Read more

$184.79 CAD

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Human movement variability can be defined as the typical variations that are present in motor performance and are observed across multiple repetitions of a task. This variability is inherent within all biological systems. It can also be observed easily as it is almost impossible for an individual, even an elite performer, to perform two identical actions of the same task. Nonlinear Analysis for
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Software Defined-WAN for the Digital Age

A Bold Transition to Next Generation Networking

by David Wang ...

SD-WAN is an advanced networking approach that creates hybrid networks to integrate broadband or other network services into the corporate WAN, not only just handling general business workloads and traffic, but also being capable of maintaining the performance and security of real-time and sensitive applications. This book posits that Software Defined (SD) WAN is the answer to questions such as ... Read more

$82.53 CAD

SD-WAN is an advanced networking approach that creates hybrid networks to integrate broadband or other network services into the corporate WAN, not only just handling general business workloads and traffic, but also being capable of maintaining the performance and security of real-time and sensitive applications. This book posits that Software Defined (SD) WAN is the answer to questions such as
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Workflow Scheduling on Computing Systems

by Kenli Li, Xiaoyong Tang, Jing Mei, Longxin Zhang, Wangdong Yang, Keqin Li ...

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for ... Read more

$82.53 CAD

This book will serve as a guide in understanding workflow scheduling techniques on computing systems such as Cluster, Supercomputers, Grid computing, Cloud computing, Edge computing, Fog computing, and the practical realization of such methods.It offers a whole new perspective and holistic approach in understanding computing systems’ workflow scheduling. Expressing and exposing approaches for
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Multi-Fractal Traffic and Anomaly Detection in Computer Communications

by Ming Li ...

This book provides a comprehensive theory of mono- and multi-fractal traffic, including the basics of long-range dependent time series and 1/f noise, ergodicity and predictability of traffic, traffic modeling and simulation, stationarity tests of traffic, traffic measurement and the anomaly detection of traffic in communications networks.Proving that mono-fractal LRD time series is ergodic, the ... Read more

$81.30 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive theory of mono- and multi-fractal traffic, including the basics of long-range dependent time series and 1/f noise, ergodicity and predictability of traffic, traffic modeling and simulation, stationarity tests of traffic, traffic measurement and the anomaly detection of traffic in communications networks.Proving that mono-fractal LRD time series is ergodic, the
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Opportunistic Networks

Fundamentals, Applications and Emerging Trends

Edited by Anshul Verma, Pradeepika Verma, Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher, Isaac Woungang ...

The opportunistic network is an emerging and recent area of research. To make this research area more adaptable for practical and industrial use, there is a need to further investigate several research challenges in all aspects of opportunistic networks. Therefore, Opportunistic Networks: Fundamentals, Applications and Emerging Trends provides theoretical, algorithmic, simulation, and ... Read more

$81.30 CAD

The opportunistic network is an emerging and recent area of research. To make this research area more adaptable for practical and industrial use, there is a need to further investigate several research challenges in all aspects of opportunistic networks. Therefore, Opportunistic Networks: Fundamentals, Applications and Emerging Trends provides theoretical, algorithmic, simulation, and
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Introduction to Grid Computing

by Frederic Magoules, Jie Pan, Kiat-An Tan, Abhinit Kumar ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series
A Thorough Overview of the Next Generation in ComputingPoised to follow in the footsteps of the Internet, grid computing is on the verge of becoming more robust and accessible to the public in the near future. Focusing on this novel, yet already powerful, technology, Introduction to Grid Computing explores state-of-the-art grid projects, core grid ... Read more

$113.33 CAD

A Thorough Overview of the Next Generation in ComputingPoised to follow in the footsteps of the Internet, grid computing is on the verge of becoming more robust and accessible to the public in the near future. Focusing on this novel, yet already powerful, technology, Introduction to Grid Computing explores state-of-the-art grid projects, core grid
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Internet of Things

Challenges, Advances, and Applications

Edited by Qusay F. Hassan, Atta ur Rehman Khan, Sajjad A. Madani ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer and Information Science Series
Internet of Things: Challenges, Advances, and Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to IoT, related technologies, and common issues in the adoption of IoT on a large scale. It surveys recent technological advances and novel solutions for challenges in the IoT environment. Moreover, it provides detailed discussion of the utilization of IoT and its underlying technologies in critical ... Read more

$86.23 CAD

Internet of Things: Challenges, Advances, and Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to IoT, related technologies, and common issues in the adoption of IoT on a large scale. It surveys recent technological advances and novel solutions for challenges in the IoT environment. Moreover, it provides detailed discussion of the utilization of IoT and its underlying technologies in critical
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Generative AI for Software Developers

Future-proof your career with AI-powered development and hands-on skills

by Saurabh Shrivastava, Kamal Arora, Ashutosh Dubey, Dhiraj Thakur, Sanjeet Sahay ...

Master Generative AI in software development with hands-on guidance, from coding and debugging to testing and deployment, using GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer, and OpenAI APIs to build scalable, AI-powered applicationsKey FeaturesHands-on guidance for mastering AI-powered coding, debugging, and deployment with real-world examplesComprehensive coverage of GenAI concepts, prompt engineering, ... Read more

$40.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master Generative AI in software development with hands-on guidance, from coding and debugging to testing and deployment, using GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q Developer, and OpenAI APIs to build scalable, AI-powered applicationsKey FeaturesHands-on guidance for mastering AI-powered coding, debugging, and deployment with real-world examplesComprehensive coverage of GenAI concepts, prompt engineering,
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From Distributed Quantum Computing to Quantum Internet Computing

An Introduction

by Seng W. Loke ...

From Distributed Quantum Computing to Quantum Internet ComputingUnderstand the future of the internet with this accessible guideQuantum computing, which draws upon the principles of quantum mechanics to perform computing functions unrestricted by the binary language of ordinary computing, has developed with extraordinary speed in recent years. Progress in quantum computing and its related ... Read more

$136.99 CAD

From Distributed Quantum Computing to Quantum Internet ComputingUnderstand the future of the internet with this accessible guideQuantum computing, which draws upon the principles of quantum mechanics to perform computing functions unrestricted by the binary language of ordinary computing, has developed with extraordinary speed in recent years. Progress in quantum computing and its related
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Grokking Continuous Delivery

by Christie Wilson ...

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

Build and use systems that safely automate software delivery from testing through release with this jargon-busting guide to continuous delivery pipelines.In Grokking Continuous Delivery you will learn how to:Design effective CD pipelines for new and legacy projectsKeep your software projects release-readyMaintain effective testsScale CD across multiple applicationsEnsure pipelines give the right
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