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Internet and Modern Society. Human-Computer Communication

27th International Conference, IMS 2024, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 24–26, 2024, Selected Papers

Edited by Maxim Bakaev, Radomir Bolgov, Anna Chizhik, Andrei Chugunov, Yury Kabanov, Roberto Pereira, Elakkiya R, Wei Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2024, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in June 24–26, 2024.The 29 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical sections:• Computational Linguistics (CompLing)• Interactive Systems & Information ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Internet and Modern Society, IMS 2024, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in June 24–26, 2024.The 29 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 75 submissions. They are categorized into the following topical sections:• Computational Linguistics (CompLing)• Interactive Systems & Information
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Handbook of Linguistic Annotation

Edited by Nancy Ide, James Pustejovsky ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation. Leaders in the field guide the reader through the process of modeling, creating an annotation language, building a corpus and evaluating it for correctness. Essential reading for both computer scientists and linguistic researchers.Linguistic annotation is an increasingly important activity in the field of ... Read more

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This handbook offers a thorough treatment of the science of linguistic annotation. Leaders in the field guide the reader through the process of modeling, creating an annotation language, building a corpus and evaluating it for correctness. Essential reading for both computer scientists and linguistic researchers.Linguistic annotation is an increasingly important activity in the field of
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Advances in Communication of Design

Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors in Communication of Design, July 17−21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

Edited by Amic G. Ho ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book focuses on the emerging role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users. It reports on innovative approaches, with a special emphasis to visuals cues, such as new typographies, geometries and graphics for mobile and computer interfaces. The book also cover topics of image and video processing, user-focused data compression, generative visuals, computational ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book focuses on the emerging role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users. It reports on innovative approaches, with a special emphasis to visuals cues, such as new typographies, geometries and graphics for mobile and computer interfaces. The book also cover topics of image and video processing, user-focused data compression, generative visuals, computational
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Computer Supported Education

6th International Conference, CSEDU 2014, Barcelona, Spain, April 1-3, 2014, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Susan Zvacek, Maria Teresa Restivo, James Uhomoibhi, Markus Helfert ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2014, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2014.The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 242 submissions. The papers address topics such as information technologies supporting learning; learning/teaching methodologies and assessment; social ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2014, held in Barcelona, Spain, in April 2014.The 24 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 242 submissions. The papers address topics such as information technologies supporting learning; learning/teaching methodologies and assessment; social
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HCI International 2016 – Posters' Extended Abstracts

18th International Conference, HCI International 2016, Toronto, Canada, July 17-22, 2016, Proceedings, Part I

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This is the first volume of the two-volume set (CCIS 617 and CCIS 618) that contains extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.The total of 1287 papers and 186 posters presented at the HCII 2016 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4354 submissions. These ... Read more

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This is the first volume of the two-volume set (CCIS 617 and CCIS 618) that contains extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.The total of 1287 papers and 186 posters presented at the HCII 2016 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 4354 submissions. These
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The AI Leadership Code: How to Build a Future-Ready Organization

by kh Louglaib ...

⚠️ CRITICAL WARNING: 73% of Fortune 500 CEOs Will Be Replaced by 2027. Will You Be Ready—or Replaced?"The AI Leadership Code: Build a Future-Ready Organization in 90 Days"AI is replacing CEOs who can't adapt—but it won't replace leaders who know how to orchestrate it.This book gives non-technical executives 8 proven dimensions to transform their teams into AI-powered, future-ready organizations: ... Read more

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⚠️ CRITICAL WARNING: 73% of Fortune 500 CEOs Will Be Replaced by 2027. Will You Be Ready—or Replaced?"The AI Leadership Code: Build a Future-Ready Organization in 90 Days"AI is replacing CEOs who can't adapt—but it won't replace leaders who know how to orchestrate it.This book gives non-technical executives 8 proven dimensions to transform their teams into AI-powered, future-ready organizations:
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Informatics Curricula and Teaching Methods

IFIP TC3 / WG3.2 Conference on Informatics Curricula, Teaching Methods and Best Practice (ICTEM 2002) July 10–12, 2002, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

Edited by Lillian Cassel, R. Reis ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Several aspects of informatics curricula and teaching methods at the university level are reported in this volume, including:*Challenges in defining an international curriculum;*The diversity in informatics curricula;*Computing programs for scientists and engineers;*Patterns of curriculum design;*Student interaction;*Teaching of programming;*Peer review in education.This book contains a selection ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

Several aspects of informatics curricula and teaching methods at the university level are reported in this volume, including:*Challenges in defining an international curriculum;*The diversity in informatics curricula;*Computing programs for scientists and engineers;*Patterns of curriculum design;*Student interaction;*Teaching of programming;*Peer review in education.This book contains a selection
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Gephi Cookbook

Over 90 hands-on recipes to master the art of network analysis and visualization with Gephi

by Devangana ...

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you want to learn network analysis and visualization along with graph concepts from scratch, then this book is for you. This is ideal for those of you with little or no understanding of Gephi and this domain, but will also be beneficial for those interested in expanding their knowledge and experience.What you will learnInstall and configure Gephi on your system and ... Read more

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Key FeaturesBook DescriptionIf you want to learn network analysis and visualization along with graph concepts from scratch, then this book is for you. This is ideal for those of you with little or no understanding of Gephi and this domain, but will also be beneficial for those interested in expanding their knowledge and experience.What you will learnInstall and configure Gephi on your system and
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Women, Work and Computerization

Charting a Course to the Future

Edited by Ellen Balka, Richard Smith ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
ELLENBALKA Simon Fraser University ebalka@Sfu. ca 1. INTRODUCTION In developing the call for papers for the 7th International Federation of Information Processors (IFIP) Women, Work and Computerization Conference, we sought to cast our net widely. We wanted to encourage presenters to think broadly about women, work and computerization. Towards this end, the programme committee developed a call for ... Read more

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ELLENBALKA Simon Fraser University ebalka@Sfu. ca 1. INTRODUCTION In developing the call for papers for the 7th International Federation of Information Processors (IFIP) Women, Work and Computerization Conference, we sought to cast our net widely. We wanted to encourage presenters to think broadly about women, work and computerization. Towards this end, the programme committee developed a call for
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Multimodality in Language and Speech Systems

Edited by Björn Granström, D. House, I. Karlsson ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book is based on contributions to the Seventh European Summer School on Language and Speech Communication that was held at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden, in July of 1999 under the auspices of the European Language and Speech Network (ELSNET). The topic of the summer school was "Multimodality in Language and Speech Systems" (MiLaSS). The issue of multimodality in interpersonal, face-to-face ... Read more

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This book is based on contributions to the Seventh European Summer School on Language and Speech Communication that was held at KTH in Stockholm, Sweden, in July of 1999 under the auspices of the European Language and Speech Network (ELSNET). The topic of the summer school was "Multimodality in Language and Speech Systems" (MiLaSS). The issue of multimodality in interpersonal, face-to-face
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Building Human-Centered Generative AI

by Tanmoy Hazra, Kushal Anjaria, Rahul Dixit, Nitesh Funde ...

Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
This book addresses critical ethical, social, and technological challenges that arise from the rapid integration of Generative AI systems into diverse aspects of human life. The shift toward human-centered GAI emerges as a response to increasing concerns about AI's embedded biases, opacity, and potential misalignment with human values. By centering on human experiences, agency, and ethical ... Read more

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This book addresses critical ethical, social, and technological challenges that arise from the rapid integration of Generative AI systems into diverse aspects of human life. The shift toward human-centered GAI emerges as a response to increasing concerns about AI's embedded biases, opacity, and potential misalignment with human values. By centering on human experiences, agency, and ethical
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Xamarin Mobile Application Development

Cross-Platform C# and Xamarin.Forms Fundamentals

by Dan Hermes ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Xamarin Mobile Application Development is a hands-on Xamarin.Forms primer and a cross-platform reference for building native Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps using C# and .NET. This book explains how to use Xamarin.Forms, Xamarin.Android, and Xamarin.iOS to build business apps for your customers and consumer apps for Google Play and the iTunes App Store.Learn how to leverage Xamarin.Forms for ... Read more

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Xamarin Mobile Application Development is a hands-on Xamarin.Forms primer and a cross-platform reference for building native Android, iOS, and Windows Phone apps using C# and .NET. This book explains how to use Xamarin.Forms, Xamarin.Android, and Xamarin.iOS to build business apps for your customers and consumer apps for Google Play and the iTunes App Store.Learn how to leverage Xamarin.Forms for
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Aprendizaje Automático En Acción

Un Libro Para El Lego, Guía Paso A Paso Para Los Novatos

by Alan T. Norman ...

Translated by Sebastian Bolivar ...

¿Está buscando un libro fundamental para comenzar con los conceptos básicos del aprendizaje automático? Mi libro le explicará los conceptos básicos de manera que sean fáciles de entender. Una vez que haya leído este libro, tendrá una sólida comprensión de los principios básicos que facilitarán el paso a un libro más avanzado si desea obtener más información.PUBLISHER: TEKTIME ... Read more

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¿Está buscando un libro fundamental para comenzar con los conceptos básicos del aprendizaje automático? Mi libro le explicará los conceptos básicos de manera que sean fáciles de entender. Una vez que haya leído este libro, tendrá una sólida comprensión de los principios básicos que facilitarán el paso a un libro más avanzado si desea obtener más información.PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
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AI Unleashed: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Human Evolution

GoodMan, #1

by Patrick Mukosha ...

Series Book 1 - GoodMan
In AI Unleashed: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Human Evolution, the transformative power of AI is explored as both a force of unparalleled innovation and a challenge to humanity's very essence. This thought-provoking book examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, redefining human potential, and altering the course of evolution itself.From ethical dilemmas and job ... Read more

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In AI Unleashed: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Human Evolution, the transformative power of AI is explored as both a force of unparalleled innovation and a challenge to humanity's very essence. This thought-provoking book examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, redefining human potential, and altering the course of evolution itself.From ethical dilemmas and job
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Advances in Design and Digital Communication VI

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Design and Digital Communication, Digicom 2025, November 6–8, 2025, Barcelos, Portugal

Edited by Nuno Martins, Daniel Brandão ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2025, held on November 6-8 2025, as a hybrid event, in ... Read more

$254.33 CAD

This book reports on research findings and practical lessons featuring advances in the areas of digital and interaction design, graphic design and branding, design education, society and communication in design practice, and related ones. Gathering the proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Digital Design and Communication, Digicom 2025, held on November 6-8 2025, as a hybrid event, in
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Building Design Systems

Unify User Experiences Through a Shared Design Language

by Sarrah Vesselov ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Learn how to build a design system with your specific business needs in mind. This book guides you through the process of defining a shared design language, establishing design tokens, introducing scalable governance models, and understanding the growing role of AI in design system workflows. You’ll learn how to surface inconsistencies through an interface inventory, document patterns and ... Read more

$37.97 CAD

Learn how to build a design system with your specific business needs in mind. This book guides you through the process of defining a shared design language, establishing design tokens, introducing scalable governance models, and understanding the growing role of AI in design system workflows. You’ll learn how to surface inconsistencies through an interface inventory, document patterns and
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Statistics for Data Science Beginners

Step-by-Step with Python Examples

by Thomas Ellison ...

Master Statistics and Python Together – The Complete Beginner's Guide to Data Science SuccessAre you ready to unlock the power of data science but feeling overwhelmed by complex statistical theory and programming challenges? "Statistics for Data Science Beginners: Step-by-Step with Python Examples" is your comprehensive solution, combining essential statistical concepts with hands-on Python ... Read more

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Master Statistics and Python Together – The Complete Beginner's Guide to Data Science SuccessAre you ready to unlock the power of data science but feeling overwhelmed by complex statistical theory and programming challenges? "Statistics for Data Science Beginners: Step-by-Step with Python Examples" is your comprehensive solution, combining essential statistical concepts with hands-on Python
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Proceedings of the 22nd Congress of the International Ergonomics Association, Volume 3

Better Life Ergonomics for Future Humans (IEA 2024)

Edited by Sangeun Jin, Jeong Ho Kim, Yong-Ku Kong, Jaehyun Park, Myung Hwan Yun ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the 22nd Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2024), held on August 25-29, 2024. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, human biology and ... Read more

$197.45 CAD

This book presents the proceedings of the 22nd Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2024), held on August 25-29, 2024. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, human biology and
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Adventures in Rule-Based Programming

A CLIPS Tutorial

by Gary Riley ...

Adventures in Rule-Based Programming is a fun introduction to writing applications using CLIPS, a popular rule-based programming language written in C. Originally developed at NASA, CLIPS has been in use for over thirty-five years. CLIPS and the CLIPS source code are available for free.In this tutorial you'll learn the basic concepts of rule-based programming, where rules are used to specify the ... Read more

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Adventures in Rule-Based Programming is a fun introduction to writing applications using CLIPS, a popular rule-based programming language written in C. Originally developed at NASA, CLIPS has been in use for over thirty-five years. CLIPS and the CLIPS source code are available for free.In this tutorial you'll learn the basic concepts of rule-based programming, where rules are used to specify the
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Geospatial Data Science

A Hands-on Approach for Building Geospatial Applications using Linked Data Technologies

Edited by Manolis Koubarakis ...

Series series ACM Books
This introductory textbook teaches the simple development of geospatial applications based on the principles and software tools of geospatial data science. It introduces a new generation of geospatial technologies that have emerged from the development of the Semantic Web and the linked data paradigm, and shows how data scientists can use them to build environmental applications easily.Geospatial ... Read more

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This introductory textbook teaches the simple development of geospatial applications based on the principles and software tools of geospatial data science. It introduces a new generation of geospatial technologies that have emerged from the development of the Semantic Web and the linked data paradigm, and shows how data scientists can use them to build environmental applications easily.Geospatial
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Proceedings of the 21st Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2021)

Volume III: Sector Based Ergonomics

Edited by Nancy L. Black, W. Patrick Neumann, Ian Noy ...

Series Book 221 - Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
This book presents the proceedings of the 21st Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2021), held online on June 13-18, 2021. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, human biology ... Read more

$208.43 CAD

This book presents the proceedings of the 21st Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2021), held online on June 13-18, 2021. By highlighting the latest theories and models, as well as cutting-edge technologies and applications, and by combining findings from a range of disciplines including engineering, design, robotics, healthcare, management, computer science, human biology
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Blockchain und maschinelles Lernen

Wie das maschinelle Lernen und die Distributed-Ledger-Technologie voneinander profitieren

Edited by Sigurd Schacht, Carsten Lanquillon ...

Durch Bitcoin wurde die Blockchain als zugrundeliegende Technologie bekannt. Sie zählt zu den Distributed-Ledger-Technologien, die zukünftig viele Bereiche des wirtschaftlichen Handels beeinflussen werden. So bergen dezentrale autonome Anwendungen enormes Potenzial, nicht nur Prozesse, sondern auch Vertragsabstimmungen zu automatisieren. Beispielsweise kann ein automatisiertes wirtschaftliches ... Read more

$40.13 CAD

Durch Bitcoin wurde die Blockchain als zugrundeliegende Technologie bekannt. Sie zählt zu den Distributed-Ledger-Technologien, die zukünftig viele Bereiche des wirtschaftlichen Handels beeinflussen werden. So bergen dezentrale autonome Anwendungen enormes Potenzial, nicht nur Prozesse, sondern auch Vertragsabstimmungen zu automatisieren. Beispielsweise kann ein automatisiertes wirtschaftliches
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Automatische Identifikation für Industrie 4.0

by Heinrich Hippenmeyer, Thomas Moosmann ...

Die Autoren gehen in diesem Buch darauf ein, welche Herausforderungen mit "Industrie 4.0" auf Industriepraktiker zukommen. Wie und mit welchen Zielsetzungen können Entwicklungen in mittelständischen Unternehmen aufgegriffen werden? Die Geräte zur automatischen Identifikation als Teil der Prozesssteuerung und Systemplanung der Intralogistik, zur Einbindung in das Netzwerk im Unternehmen und mit ... Read more

$46.61 CAD

Die Autoren gehen in diesem Buch darauf ein, welche Herausforderungen mit "Industrie 4.0" auf Industriepraktiker zukommen. Wie und mit welchen Zielsetzungen können Entwicklungen in mittelständischen Unternehmen aufgegriffen werden? Die Geräte zur automatischen Identifikation als Teil der Prozesssteuerung und Systemplanung der Intralogistik, zur Einbindung in das Netzwerk im Unternehmen und mit
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Big Data Analytics in Genomics

Edited by Ka-Chun Wong ...

This contributed volume explores the emerging intersection between big data analytics and genomics. Recent sequencing technologies have enabled high-throughput sequencing data generation for genomics resulting in several international projects which have led to massive genomic data accumulation at an unprecedented pace. To reveal novel genomic insights from this data within a reasonable time frame ... Read more

$159.56 CAD

This contributed volume explores the emerging intersection between big data analytics and genomics. Recent sequencing technologies have enabled high-throughput sequencing data generation for genomics resulting in several international projects which have led to massive genomic data accumulation at an unprecedented pace. To reveal novel genomic insights from this data within a reasonable time frame
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