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Programming Smalltalk – Object-Orientation from the Beginning

An introduction to the principles of programming

by Johannes Brauer ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
A straightforward, step-by-step introduction to clear and elegant object-oriented programming. Using a language that's perfect for this kind of programming, the book has been tested in numerous courses and workshops over ten years.Programming Smalltalk is particularly suited for readers with no prior programming knowledge. Starting from the first principles of programming, it teaches you how to ... Read more

$63.89 CAD

A straightforward, step-by-step introduction to clear and elegant object-oriented programming. Using a language that's perfect for this kind of programming, the book has been tested in numerous courses and workshops over ten years.Programming Smalltalk is particularly suited for readers with no prior programming knowledge. Starting from the first principles of programming, it teaches you how to
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Innovations in Analytics of Learning Dynamics

First International Workshop, TNA 2026, Bergen, Norway, April 27, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Mohammed Saqr, Kamila Misiejuk, Sonsoles López-Pernas ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop on Transition Network Analysis, TNA 2026, held in Bergen, Norway, on April 27, 2026.The 14 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. They were organized into the following topical sections: Methodological Contributions; Modeling Learning Trajectories; and ... Read more

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This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop on Transition Network Analysis, TNA 2026, held in Bergen, Norway, on April 27, 2026.The 14 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions. They were organized into the following topical sections: Methodological Contributions; Modeling Learning Trajectories; and
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Das C++ Kompendium

STL, Objektfabriken, Exceptions

by Gilbert Brands ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt sehr detailliert die zentralen Konzepte der Programmierung in C++. Dabei wird anhand vielfältiger, komplexer Problemstellungen die Entwicklung korrekten und wiederverwendbaren Codes gezeigt und zudem eine Programmiertechnik vorgestellt, die typische Fehler und Inkonsistenzen zu vermeiden hilft.In den einzelnen Kapiteln werden Grundlagen und fortgeschrittene Themen zu ... Read more

$29.33 CAD

Dieses Lehrbuch vermittelt sehr detailliert die zentralen Konzepte der Programmierung in C++. Dabei wird anhand vielfältiger, komplexer Problemstellungen die Entwicklung korrekten und wiederverwendbaren Codes gezeigt und zudem eine Programmiertechnik vorgestellt, die typische Fehler und Inkonsistenzen zu vermeiden hilft.In den einzelnen Kapiteln werden Grundlagen und fortgeschrittene Themen zu
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Fundamentals of Logic and Computation

With Practical Automated Reasoning and Verification

by Zhe Hou ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This textbook aims to help the reader develop an in-depth understanding of logical reasoning and gain knowledge of the theory of computation. The book combines theoretical teaching and practical exercises; the latter is realised in Isabelle/HOL, a modern theorem prover, and PAT, an industry-scale model checker. I also give entry-level tutorials on the two software to help the reader get started. ... Read more

$69.65 CAD

This textbook aims to help the reader develop an in-depth understanding of logical reasoning and gain knowledge of the theory of computation. The book combines theoretical teaching and practical exercises; the latter is realised in Isabelle/HOL, a modern theorem prover, and PAT, an industry-scale model checker. I also give entry-level tutorials on the two software to help the reader get started.
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Guide to Discrete Mathematics

An Accessible Introduction to the History, Theory, Logic and Applications

by Gerard O'Regan ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This stimulating textbook presents a broad and accessible guide to the fundamentals of discrete mathematics, highlighting how the techniques may be applied to various exciting areas in computing. The text is designed to motivate and inspire the reader, encouraging further study in this important skill.Features: This book provides an introduction to the building blocks of discrete mathematics, ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This stimulating textbook presents a broad and accessible guide to the fundamentals of discrete mathematics, highlighting how the techniques may be applied to various exciting areas in computing. The text is designed to motivate and inspire the reader, encouraging further study in this important skill.Features: This book provides an introduction to the building blocks of discrete mathematics,
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Control of Marine Vehicles

by Karl Dietrich von Ellenrieder ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the control of marine vehicles, from fundamental to advanced concepts, including robust control techniques for handling model uncertainty, environmental disturbances, and actuator limitations. Starting with an introductory chapter that extensively reviews automatic control and dynamic modeling techniques for ocean vehicles, the first part of the ... Read more

$75.50 CAD

This textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the control of marine vehicles, from fundamental to advanced concepts, including robust control techniques for handling model uncertainty, environmental disturbances, and actuator limitations. Starting with an introductory chapter that extensively reviews automatic control and dynamic modeling techniques for ocean vehicles, the first part of the
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Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)

A Field Guide for Navigating AI-Driven Search and Discovery

by Rodrigo Stockebrand ...

Answer engines like ChatGPT are changing how people search for information. Instead of returning lists of web pages, these systems provide direct answers, sourced from content they can confidently access and interpret. As a result, clicks from traditional SEO efforts continue to decline, making it clear a new approach is needed.This book introduces the emerging discipline of answer engine ... Read more

$46.07 CAD

Answer engines like ChatGPT are changing how people search for information. Instead of returning lists of web pages, these systems provide direct answers, sourced from content they can confidently access and interpret. As a result, clicks from traditional SEO efforts continue to decline, making it clear a new approach is needed.This book introduces the emerging discipline of answer engine
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Machine Learning with R Cookbook

by Yu-Wei, Chiu (David Chiu) ...

If you want to learn how to use R for machine learning and gain insights from your data, then this book is ideal for you. Regardless of your level of experience, this book covers the basics of applying R to machine learning through to advanced techniques. While it is helpful if you are familiar with basic programming or machine learning concepts, you do not require prior experience to benefit from ... Read more

$34.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you want to learn how to use R for machine learning and gain insights from your data, then this book is ideal for you. Regardless of your level of experience, this book covers the basics of applying R to machine learning through to advanced techniques. While it is helpful if you are familiar with basic programming or machine learning concepts, you do not require prior experience to benefit from
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Elements of Data Science

by Allen B. Downey ...

**Through practical projects and interesting exercises, learn how to work with data using Python—no prior programming knowledge needed!Analyze vaccine efficacy, support for gun control, and more in this exercise-filled, beginner-friendly introduction to data science and Python, the leading programming language in the data science industry.**Elements of Data Science is an introduction to the ... Read more

$42.99 CAD

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**Through practical projects and interesting exercises, learn how to work with data using Python—no prior programming knowledge needed!Analyze vaccine efficacy, support for gun control, and more in this exercise-filled, beginner-friendly introduction to data science and Python, the leading programming language in the data science industry.**Elements of Data Science is an introduction to the
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PIC® Micro Principles Teachers Pack V11

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

$4.10 CAD

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Exploring Big Historical Data: The Historian's Macroscope (Second Edition)

by Shawn Graham, Ian Milligan, Scott B Weingart, Kimberley Martin ...

Every day, more and more kinds of historical data become available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This updated and expanded book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to do their work, whether that ... Read more

$34.19 CAD

Every day, more and more kinds of historical data become available, opening exciting new avenues of inquiry but also new challenges. This updated and expanded book describes and demonstrates the ways these data can be explored to construct cultural heritage knowledge, for research and in teaching and learning. It helps humanities scholars to grasp Big Data in order to do their work, whether that
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BIG DATA AND DEEP LEARNING. EXAMPLES WITH MATLAB

by C. PEREZ ...

Big Data Analytics examines large amounts of data to uncover hidden patterns, correlations and other insights. With today's technology, it's possible to analyze your data and get answers from it almost immediately - an effort that's slower and less efficient with more traditional business intelligence solutions. Deep learning (also known as deep structured learning, hierarchical learning or deep ... Read more

$9.62 CAD

Big Data Analytics examines large amounts of data to uncover hidden patterns, correlations and other insights. With today's technology, it's possible to analyze your data and get answers from it almost immediately - an effort that's slower and less efficient with more traditional business intelligence solutions. Deep learning (also known as deep structured learning, hierarchical learning or deep
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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

by MIA GILBERT ...

Artificial Intelligence is one of the most promising technologies of our time. It allows you to save lives, make purchase forecasts and increase productivity in agriculture. This is not an exaggeration: AI already supports doctors in identifying tumors and other diseases, thus allowing to extend human life. In the future it could be used to predict and locate earthquakes. Italian startups already ... Read more

$11.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial Intelligence is one of the most promising technologies of our time. It allows you to save lives, make purchase forecasts and increase productivity in agriculture. This is not an exaggeration: AI already supports doctors in identifying tumors and other diseases, thus allowing to extend human life. In the future it could be used to predict and locate earthquakes. Italian startups already
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Business Analysis Quick Start Guide

An Introduction to Business Analysis

by DeEtta Jennings-Balthazar ...

Business analysis focuses on identifying requirements in the context of helping organizations to achieve strategic goals. This quick start guide was developed as an introduction to business analysis. Written by a business analyst with over 20 years of industry experience, this guide will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of business analysis fundamentals and the value of a business ... Read more

$15.20 CAD

Business analysis focuses on identifying requirements in the context of helping organizations to achieve strategic goals. This quick start guide was developed as an introduction to business analysis. Written by a business analyst with over 20 years of industry experience, this guide will help you gain a comprehensive understanding of business analysis fundamentals and the value of a business
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Deep Learning - The Comprehensive Guide To Machine Learning With Python

by Gabriel Baker ...

Yes, You Can Master Deep Learning. Here's How!If you've been to any tech news site recently, you've probably been bombarded with phrases like "artificial intelligence", "data science", and "deep learning". These concepts are hot right now and tech companies all over the world are desperately searching for experts in these fields.Deep learning is a very exciting concept. Before, computers could ... Read more

$11.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Yes, You Can Master Deep Learning. Here's How!If you've been to any tech news site recently, you've probably been bombarded with phrases like "artificial intelligence", "data science", and "deep learning". These concepts are hot right now and tech companies all over the world are desperately searching for experts in these fields.Deep learning is a very exciting concept. Before, computers could
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Instant VMware View Virtualization How-to

by Ramesh Geddam, Prasenjit Sarkar ...

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks.This is a Packt Instant How-to guide, which provides concise and clear recipes for getting started with setting up the VDI in different environments.Instant VMware View 5 Virtualization How-to is for architects, solution providers, consultants, engineers, and anyone planning to design ... Read more

$18.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks.This is a Packt Instant How-to guide, which provides concise and clear recipes for getting started with setting up the VDI in different environments.Instant VMware View 5 Virtualization How-to is for architects, solution providers, consultants, engineers, and anyone planning to design
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Designing with Sound

Fundamentals for Products and Services

by Amber Case, Aaron Day ...

Sound can profoundly impact how people interact with your product. Well-designed sounds can be exceptionally effective in conveying subtle distinctions, emotion, urgency, and information without adding visual clutter. In this practical guide, Amber Case and Aaron Day explain why sound design is critical to the success of products, environments, and experiences.Just as visual designers have a set ... Read more

$21.59 CAD

Sound can profoundly impact how people interact with your product. Well-designed sounds can be exceptionally effective in conveying subtle distinctions, emotion, urgency, and information without adding visual clutter. In this practical guide, Amber Case and Aaron Day explain why sound design is critical to the success of products, environments, and experiences.Just as visual designers have a set
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Computer Networks Laboratory

2023006, #6

by NA.VIKRAMAN ...

Series Book 6 - 2023006
This course provides students with hands on training regarding the design, troubleshooting, modeling and evaluation of computer networks. In this course, students are going to experiment in a real test-bed networking environment, and learn about network design and troubleshooting topics and tools such as: network addressing, Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), basic troubleshooting tools (e.g. ping ... Read more

$18.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This course provides students with hands on training regarding the design, troubleshooting, modeling and evaluation of computer networks. In this course, students are going to experiment in a real test-bed networking environment, and learn about network design and troubleshooting topics and tools such as: network addressing, Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), basic troubleshooting tools (e.g. ping
... Read more
Interactive Fiction & ebooks

Designing puzzles for digital books - english / italiano

by Enrico Colombini ...

Electronics designer, course writer, programmer, author, Enrico Colombini enjoys creating interactive fiction and tools to build it, starting from the first Italian text adventures in the early '80s, such as Avventura nel Castello, to his latest intricate ebook-game Locusta Temporis. In this short ebook Enrico shows how to design highly interactive tale, keeping storytelling in the front row but ... Read more

$3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Electronics designer, course writer, programmer, author, Enrico Colombini enjoys creating interactive fiction and tools to build it, starting from the first Italian text adventures in the early '80s, such as Avventura nel Castello, to his latest intricate ebook-game Locusta Temporis. In this short ebook Enrico shows how to design highly interactive tale, keeping storytelling in the front row but
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Manual do freela

Quanto custa meu design?

by André Beltrão ...

Quanto custa meu design? Essa questão deu origem ao workshop de mesmo nome, no qual mais de 200 participantes discutiram e relataram casos reais nas 14 vezes em que foi realizado.Esses debates serviram de embrião para Manual do freela. O livro não se propõe a ensinar como ser o designer mais desejado, como falar bem, como criar uma imagem mágica de si mesmo nem como se tornar o escritório dos ... Read more

$6.83 CAD

Quanto custa meu design? Essa questão deu origem ao workshop de mesmo nome, no qual mais de 200 participantes discutiram e relataram casos reais nas 14 vezes em que foi realizado.Esses debates serviram de embrião para Manual do freela. O livro não se propõe a ensinar como ser o designer mais desejado, como falar bem, como criar uma imagem mágica de si mesmo nem como se tornar o escritório dos
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Programming Voice Interfaces

by Walter Quesada, Bob Lautenbach ...

Get a step-by-step guide for developing voice interfaces for applications and devices connected to the Internet of Things. By allowing consumers to use natural human interactions, you can avoid awkward methods of input and interactivity to provide them with elevated user experiences. This practical book is ideal for software engineers who build applications for the Web, smartphones, as well as ... Read more

$41.03 CAD

Get a step-by-step guide for developing voice interfaces for applications and devices connected to the Internet of Things. By allowing consumers to use natural human interactions, you can avoid awkward methods of input and interactivity to provide them with elevated user experiences. This practical book is ideal for software engineers who build applications for the Web, smartphones, as well as
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Компьютер. Большой самоучитель по ремонту, сборке и модернизации

by Денис Колисниченко ...

Эта книга – самый полный и, по словам экспертов, «самый полезный» самоучитель по ремонту, модернизации и сборке компьютера своими силами.Вы найдете здесь подробную информацию о программах, комплектующих, устройствах самого последнего поколения.Вы научитесь сами составлять компьютер из оптимальных для вас комплектующих; самостоятельно правильно ставить и удалять любые программы; «разгонять» свой ПК ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

Эта книга – самый полный и, по словам экспертов, «самый полезный» самоучитель по ремонту, модернизации и сборке компьютера своими силами.Вы найдете здесь подробную информацию о программах, комплектующих, устройствах самого последнего поколения.Вы научитесь сами составлять компьютер из оптимальных для вас комплектующих; самостоятельно правильно ставить и удалять любые программы; «разгонять» свой ПК
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Discovery And Fusion Of Uncertain Knowledge In Data

by Kun Yue, Weiyi Liu, Dapeng Tao, Ming Gao, Hao Wu ...

Series Book 6 - East China Normal University Scientific Reports
Data analysis is of upmost importance in the mining of big data, where knowledge discovery and inference are the basis for intelligent systems to support the real world applications. However, the process involves knowledge acquisition, representation, inference and data, Bayesian network (BN) is the key technology plays a key role in knowledge representation, in order to pave way to cope with ... Read more

$62.99 CAD

Data analysis is of upmost importance in the mining of big data, where knowledge discovery and inference are the basis for intelligent systems to support the real world applications. However, the process involves knowledge acquisition, representation, inference and data, Bayesian network (BN) is the key technology plays a key role in knowledge representation, in order to pave way to cope with
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Handbook of Artificial Intelligence

by Dumpala Shanthi, B. Madhuravani, Ashwani Kumar ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an interdisciplinary science with multiple approaches to solve a problem. Advancements in machine learning (ML) and deep learning are creating a paradigm shift in virtually every tech industry sector. This handbook provides a quick introduction to concepts in AI and ML. The sequence of the book contents has been set in a way to make it easy for students and teachers ... Read more

$62.09 CAD

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an interdisciplinary science with multiple approaches to solve a problem. Advancements in machine learning (ML) and deep learning are creating a paradigm shift in virtually every tech industry sector. This handbook provides a quick introduction to concepts in AI and ML. The sequence of the book contents has been set in a way to make it easy for students and teachers
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