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Cloud-Native Architectures

Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems

by James Ferry ...

Series Book 2 - Cloud-Native Architectures 2 in 1
In an era where digital transformation drives business success, "Cloud-Native Architectures: Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems" stands as a definitive guide for architects, developers, and IT professionals aiming to master the art of designing and deploying applications in the cloud. Authored by industry experts, this book delves into the principles and practices essential for ... Read more

$4.93 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In an era where digital transformation drives business success, "Cloud-Native Architectures: Building Scalable, Resilient, and Agile Systems" stands as a definitive guide for architects, developers, and IT professionals aiming to master the art of designing and deploying applications in the cloud. Authored by industry experts, this book delves into the principles and practices essential for
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Edited by Carolina Feliciana Machado, João Paulo Davim ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
This book explores the dynamic interplay between entrepreneurship and innovation, two pivotal forces driving economic and social development. By examining how entrepreneurial spirit fuels the creation of new businesses and how innovation enables these ventures to thrive in competitive markets, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of their combined impact on progress.It investigates key ... Read more

$197.45 CAD

This book explores the dynamic interplay between entrepreneurship and innovation, two pivotal forces driving economic and social development. By examining how entrepreneurial spirit fuels the creation of new businesses and how innovation enables these ventures to thrive in competitive markets, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of their combined impact on progress.It investigates key
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A Concise Introduction to Languages and Machines

by Alan P. Parkes ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A Concise Introduction to Languages, Machines and Logic provides an accessible introduction to three key topics within computer science: formal languages, abstract machines and formal logic. Written in an easy-to-read, informal style, this textbook assumes only a basic knowledge of programming on the part of the reader.The approach is deliberately non-mathematical, and features: - Clear ... Read more

$32.57 CAD

A Concise Introduction to Languages, Machines and Logic provides an accessible introduction to three key topics within computer science: formal languages, abstract machines and formal logic. Written in an easy-to-read, informal style, this textbook assumes only a basic knowledge of programming on the part of the reader.The approach is deliberately non-mathematical, and features: - Clear
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2024 Workshops

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

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

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

The multi-volume set LNCS 15623 until LNCS 15646 constitutes the proceedings of the workshops that were held in conjunction with the 18th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2024, which took place in Milan, Italy, during September 29–October 4, 2024.These LNCS volumes contain 574 accepted papers from 53 of the 73 workshops. The list of workshops and distribution of the workshop papers in
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Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR)

Foundations and Methods of Extended Realities (XR)

Edited by Ralf Doerner, Wolfgang Broll, Paul Grimm, Bernhard Jung ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This comprehensive textbook offers a scientifically sound and at the same time practical introduction to Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR). Readers will gain the theoretical foundation needed to design, implement or enhance VR/AR systems, evaluate and improve user interfaces and applications using VR/AR methods, assess and enrich user experiences, and develop a deeper understanding of how to ... Read more

$75.50 CAD

This comprehensive textbook offers a scientifically sound and at the same time practical introduction to Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR/AR). Readers will gain the theoretical foundation needed to design, implement or enhance VR/AR systems, evaluate and improve user interfaces and applications using VR/AR methods, assess and enrich user experiences, and develop a deeper understanding of how to
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Human and Machine Learning

Visible, Explainable, Trustworthy and Transparent

Edited by Jianlong Zhou, Fang Chen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
With an evolutionary advancement of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, a rapid increase of data volumes and a significant improvement of computation powers, machine learning becomes hot in different applications. However, because of the nature of “black-box” in ML methods, ML still needs to be interpreted to link human and machine learning for transparency and user acceptance of delivered solutions ... Read more

$75.50 CAD

With an evolutionary advancement of Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, a rapid increase of data volumes and a significant improvement of computation powers, machine learning becomes hot in different applications. However, because of the nature of “black-box” in ML methods, ML still needs to be interpreted to link human and machine learning for transparency and user acceptance of delivered solutions
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Digital Make-Believe

Edited by Phil Turner, J. Tuomas Harviainen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Make-believe plays a far stronger role in both the design and use of interfaces, games and services than we have come to believe. This edited volume illustrates ways for grasping and utilising that connection to improve interaction, user experiences, and customer value.Useful for designers, undergraduates and researchers alike, this new research provide tools for understanding and applying make ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

Make-believe plays a far stronger role in both the design and use of interfaces, games and services than we have come to believe. This edited volume illustrates ways for grasping and utilising that connection to improve interaction, user experiences, and customer value.Useful for designers, undergraduates and researchers alike, this new research provide tools for understanding and applying make
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Robotics and Automation

Notes in Robotics and Automation

by Rahul Basu ...

Robotics and AutomationNotes in Robotics and Automationby Rahul BasuA complete, easy-to-follow set of notes covering the core topics of industrial and autonomous robotics — written especially for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students.This book takes you step by step through:Introduction to industrial robots, classification, coordinate systems and controlRobot kinematics (forward & ... Read more

$20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Robotics and AutomationNotes in Robotics and Automationby Rahul BasuA complete, easy-to-follow set of notes covering the core topics of industrial and autonomous robotics — written especially for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students.This book takes you step by step through:Introduction to industrial robots, classification, coordinate systems and controlRobot kinematics (forward &
... Read more
Guide to Assembly Language

A Concise Introduction

by James T. Streib ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This concise guide is designed to enable the reader to learn how to program in assembly language as quickly as possible. Through a hands-on programming approach, readers will also learn about the architecture of the Intel processor, and the relationship between high-level and low-level languages.This updated second edition has been expanded with additional exercises, and enhanced with new material ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This concise guide is designed to enable the reader to learn how to program in assembly language as quickly as possible. Through a hands-on programming approach, readers will also learn about the architecture of the Intel processor, and the relationship between high-level and low-level languages.This updated second edition has been expanded with additional exercises, and enhanced with new material
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Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go

Synchronisation nebenläufiger Prozesse: Kommunikation – Kooperation – Konkurrenz

by Christian Maurer ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Buch führt in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein und stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore sowie der lokale und netzweite Botschaftenaustausch. Um Lesern die Konzepte nahezubringen, greift der Autor immer wieder ... Read more

$21.68 CAD

Dieses Buch führt in die Nichtsequentielle und Verteilte Programmierung mit Go ein und stellt grundlegende Konzepte zur Synchronisation und Kommunikation nebenläufiger Prozesse systematisch dar. Dazu zählen unter anderem Schlösser, Semaphore, Fairness und Verklemmungen, Monitore sowie der lokale und netzweite Botschaftenaustausch. Um Lesern die Konzepte nahezubringen, greift der Autor immer wieder
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Computer Architecture and Organization

Fundamentals and Architecture Security

by Shuangbao Paul Wang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
In today’s workplace, computer and cybersecurity professionals must understand both hardware and software to deploy effective security solutions. This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of computer architecture and organization for security, and provides them with both theoretical and practical solutions to design and implement secure computer systems. Offering an in-depth and innovative ... Read more

$63.89 CAD

In today’s workplace, computer and cybersecurity professionals must understand both hardware and software to deploy effective security solutions. This book introduces readers to the fundamentals of computer architecture and organization for security, and provides them with both theoretical and practical solutions to design and implement secure computer systems. Offering an in-depth and innovative
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Digital Logic Design Using Verilog

Coding and RTL Synthesis

by Vaibbhav Taraate ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This second edition focuses on the thought process of digital design and implementation in the context of VLSI and system design. It covers the Verilog 2001 and Verilog 2005 RTL design styles, constructs and the optimization at the RTL and synthesis level. The book also covers the logic synthesis, low power, multiple clock domain design concepts and design performance improvement techniques. The ... Read more

$98.72 CAD

This second edition focuses on the thought process of digital design and implementation in the context of VLSI and system design. It covers the Verilog 2001 and Verilog 2005 RTL design styles, constructs and the optimization at the RTL and synthesis level. The book also covers the logic synthesis, low power, multiple clock domain design concepts and design performance improvement techniques. The
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Sustainable Design

HCI, Usability and Environmental Concerns

by Tomayess Issa, Pedro Isaias ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is concerned with the importance of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Usability, user participants, and Sustainability in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry throughout the world. ICTs have become a crucial instrument for communication, entertainment, commerce and research and this increased usage is presenting new environmental and sustainability issues as we try and ... Read more

$63.89 CAD

This book is concerned with the importance of Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Usability, user participants, and Sustainability in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) industry throughout the world. ICTs have become a crucial instrument for communication, entertainment, commerce and research and this increased usage is presenting new environmental and sustainability issues as we try and
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Filterbänke und Audiocodierung

Komprimierung von Audiosignalen mit Python

by Gerald Schuller ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Lehrbuch stellt die Grundlagen der Audiocodierung vor, die zur Komprimierung von Audio- und Musiksignalen verwendet wird. Dabei werden Python-Programme sowohl als Beispiele zur Veranschaulichung der Prinzipien als auch für Experimente für den Leser verwendet. Zusammen bilden diese Programme dann komplette Audiocodierer. Der Autor beginnt mit grundlegenden Kenntnissen der digitalen ... Read more

$32.57 CAD

Dieses Lehrbuch stellt die Grundlagen der Audiocodierung vor, die zur Komprimierung von Audio- und Musiksignalen verwendet wird. Dabei werden Python-Programme sowohl als Beispiele zur Veranschaulichung der Prinzipien als auch für Experimente für den Leser verwendet. Zusammen bilden diese Programme dann komplette Audiocodierer. Der Autor beginnt mit grundlegenden Kenntnissen der digitalen
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Design and Implementation of the MTX Operating System

by K. C. Wang ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This course-tested textbook describes the design and implementation of operating systems, and applies it to the MTX operating system, a Unix-like system designed for Intel x86 based PCs. Written in an evolutional style, theoretical and practical aspects of operating systems are presented as the design and implementation of a complete operating system is demonstrated. Throughout the text, complete ... Read more

$98.72 CAD

This course-tested textbook describes the design and implementation of operating systems, and applies it to the MTX operating system, a Unix-like system designed for Intel x86 based PCs. Written in an evolutional style, theoretical and practical aspects of operating systems are presented as the design and implementation of a complete operating system is demonstrated. Throughout the text, complete
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180 Solved Cases in DAX Language

POWER BI: SOLVED CASES, #1

by Ramón Javier Castro Amador ...

Series Book 1 - POWER BI: SOLVED CASES
The guide includes a downloadable Power BI file so you can work and experiment with the code.This comprehensive guide is intended for a quick resolution of the most common cases that can be encountered when performing a modeling from scratch in POWER BI. Through its use, it is intended to stop investing numerous hours in development and poorly written (non-optimized) code that generates serious ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The guide includes a downloadable Power BI file so you can work and experiment with the code.This comprehensive guide is intended for a quick resolution of the most common cases that can be encountered when performing a modeling from scratch in POWER BI. Through its use, it is intended to stop investing numerous hours in development and poorly written (non-optimized) code that generates serious
... Read more
Building Trusted Data Platforms with Azure Databricks and GenAI

A Hands-On Guide to Creating Governed Data Products in a Lakehouse

by Manoj Kukreja ...

A practical guide to building a modern, GenAI-powered data platform with a Lakehouse foundation, covering MDM, data mesh, AI enablement, streaming pipelines, observability, and cloud-driven architectures for trusted analytics. Key FeaturesDiscover characteristics of future-ready platforms - data mesh, automation, & observabilityDesign trustworthy data products with contracts, federated governance, ... Read more

$43.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A practical guide to building a modern, GenAI-powered data platform with a Lakehouse foundation, covering MDM, data mesh, AI enablement, streaming pipelines, observability, and cloud-driven architectures for trusted analytics. Key FeaturesDiscover characteristics of future-ready platforms - data mesh, automation, & observabilityDesign trustworthy data products with contracts, federated governance,
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Skill Empire - 100 Futuristic Skills For 1000 Hidden Jobs or Businesses

by Alex D Rox ...

WHAT IF YOU COULD TURN SKILLS INTO INCOME… WITHOUT WAITING YEARS?Most people are stuck not because they lack effort,but because they lack the right skills and systems.In today's world, money doesn't follow degrees.It follows skills, attention, and execution.WELCOME TO SKILL EMPIRESKILL EMPIRE is not just another skill book.It's a complete system designed to help you:Discover 100 FUTURISTIC ... Read more

$1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

WHAT IF YOU COULD TURN SKILLS INTO INCOME… WITHOUT WAITING YEARS?Most people are stuck not because they lack effort,but because they lack the right skills and systems.In today's world, money doesn't follow degrees.It follows skills, attention, and execution.WELCOME TO SKILL EMPIRESKILL EMPIRE is not just another skill book.It's a complete system designed to help you:Discover 100 FUTURISTIC
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3D-Druck und allgegenwärtige Fertigung

by Tin-Chih Toly Chen ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Anwendungen von 3D-Drucktechnologien in der allgegenwärtigen Fertigung (Ubiquitous Manufacturing, UM). UM selbst stellt eine Anwendung des Ubiquitären Computings im Fertigungssektor dar, und dieses Buch zeigt, wie es bequemen, bedarfsgerechten Netzwerkzugang zu einem gemeinsamen Pool konfigurierbarer Fertigungsressourcen, einschließlich ... Read more

$46.70 CAD

Dieses Buch bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Anwendungen von 3D-Drucktechnologien in der allgegenwärtigen Fertigung (Ubiquitous Manufacturing, UM). UM selbst stellt eine Anwendung des Ubiquitären Computings im Fertigungssektor dar, und dieses Buch zeigt, wie es bequemen, bedarfsgerechten Netzwerkzugang zu einem gemeinsamen Pool konfigurierbarer Fertigungsressourcen, einschließlich
... Read more
A Beginner's Guide to Scala, Object Orientation and Functional Programming

by John Hunt ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Scala is now an established programming language developed by Martin Oderskey and his team at the EPFL. The name Scala is derived from Sca(lable) La(nguage). Scala is a multi-paradigm language, incorporating object oriented approaches with functional programming.Although some familiarity with standard computing concepts is assumed (such as the idea of compiling a program and executing this ... Read more

$69.65 CAD

Scala is now an established programming language developed by Martin Oderskey and his team at the EPFL. The name Scala is derived from Sca(lable) La(nguage). Scala is a multi-paradigm language, incorporating object oriented approaches with functional programming.Although some familiarity with standard computing concepts is assumed (such as the idea of compiling a program and executing this
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UX/UI design

Experiências e interfaces do usuário nos processos de design

by Grace Lis Meireles Barreto Porto, Rachel Lima, Gustavo Gonçalves de Mendonça, Igor Mendonça ...

Estamos cada vez mais acostumados a resolver vários aspectos da nossa vida no ambiente on-line: fazemos compras, pagamos contas, marcamos compromissos, conversamos com atendentes, entramos em redes sociais, decidimos questões de trabalho, etc. E certamente você já passou por problemas ao tentar acessar algum site, aplicativo ou serviço on-line e perceber que a navegação não é intuitiva, ou que a ... Read more

$11.69 CAD

Estamos cada vez mais acostumados a resolver vários aspectos da nossa vida no ambiente on-line: fazemos compras, pagamos contas, marcamos compromissos, conversamos com atendentes, entramos em redes sociais, decidimos questões de trabalho, etc. E certamente você já passou por problemas ao tentar acessar algum site, aplicativo ou serviço on-line e perceber que a navegação não é intuitiva, ou que a
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Language Processing with Perl and Prolog

Theories, Implementation, and Application

by Pierre M. Nugues ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The areas of natural language processing and computational linguistics have continued to grow in recent years, driven by the demand to automatically process text and spoken data. With the processing power and techniques now available, research is scaling up from lab prototypes to real-world, proven applications.This book teaches the principles of natural language processing, first covering ... Read more

$81.26 CAD

The areas of natural language processing and computational linguistics have continued to grow in recent years, driven by the demand to automatically process text and spoken data. With the processing power and techniques now available, research is scaling up from lab prototypes to real-world, proven applications.This book teaches the principles of natural language processing, first covering
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Design Patterns with Java

An Introduction

by Olaf Musch ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A practical description of the software design patterns as they are mentioned in the 1994 book "Design Patterns - Elements of Reusable ObjectOriented Software" by the author group Gamma, Helm, Johnson and Vlissides (also called "Gang of Four", GoF for short). All patterns are explained in detail by means of examples and also critically appreciated. Furthermore, design principles of object-oriented ... Read more

$69.65 CAD

A practical description of the software design patterns as they are mentioned in the 1994 book "Design Patterns - Elements of Reusable ObjectOriented Software" by the author group Gamma, Helm, Johnson and Vlissides (also called "Gang of Four", GoF for short). All patterns are explained in detail by means of examples and also critically appreciated. Furthermore, design principles of object-oriented
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Machine Learning with R

by Abhijit Ghatak ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book helps readers understand the mathematics of machine learning, and apply them in different situations. It is divided into two basic parts, the first of which introduces readers to the theory of linear algebra, probability, and data distributions and it’s applications to machine learning. It also includes a detailed introduction to the concepts and constraints of machine learning and what ... Read more

$66.23 CAD

This book helps readers understand the mathematics of machine learning, and apply them in different situations. It is divided into two basic parts, the first of which introduces readers to the theory of linear algebra, probability, and data distributions and it’s applications to machine learning. It also includes a detailed introduction to the concepts and constraints of machine learning and what
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