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Advanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare

Edited by Tuan Anh Nguyen ...

Advanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare provides an invaluable resource for researchers and healthcare practitioners who are eager to use technology to improve the lives of patients. Sections highlight data from sensor networks via the smart hospital framework, including data, insights, and access. This book shows how the use of sensors to gather data on a patient's condition and the environment ... Read more

$149.03 CAD

Advanced Sensors for Smart Healthcare provides an invaluable resource for researchers and healthcare practitioners who are eager to use technology to improve the lives of patients. Sections highlight data from sensor networks via the smart hospital framework, including data, insights, and access. This book shows how the use of sensors to gather data on a patient's condition and the environment
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Introduction to R for Business Intelligence

Profit optimization using data mining, data analysis, and Business Intelligence

by Jay Gendron ...

Learn how to leverage the power of R for Business IntelligenceKey Features\[\*\] Use this easy-to-follow guide to leverage the power of R analytics and make your business data more insightful.\[\*\] This highly practical guide teaches you how to develop dashboards that help you make informed decisions using R.\[\*\] Learn the A to Z of working with data for Business Intelligence with the help of ... Read more

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Learn how to leverage the power of R for Business IntelligenceKey Features\[\*\] Use this easy-to-follow guide to leverage the power of R analytics and make your business data more insightful.\[\*\] This highly practical guide teaches you how to develop dashboards that help you make informed decisions using R.\[\*\] Learn the A to Z of working with data for Business Intelligence with the help of
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Trolley Crash

Approaching Key Metrics for Ethical AI Practitioners, Researchers, and Policy Makers

Edited by Peggy Wu, Michael Salpukas, Hsin-Fu Wu, Shannon Ellsworth ...

The prolific deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across different fields has introduced novel challenges for AI developers and researchers. AI is permeating decision making for the masses, and its applications range from self-driving automobiles to financial loan approvals. With AI making decisions that have ethical implications, responsibilities are now being pushed to AI designers who may ... Read more

$119.51 CAD

The prolific deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across different fields has introduced novel challenges for AI developers and researchers. AI is permeating decision making for the masses, and its applications range from self-driving automobiles to financial loan approvals. With AI making decisions that have ethical implications, responsibilities are now being pushed to AI designers who may
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Mastering SciPy

Implement state-of-the-art techniques to visualize solutions to challenging problems in scientific computing, with the use of the SciPy stack

by Francisco Javier Blanco-Silva, Francisco Javier B Silva ...

Implement state-of-the-art techniques to visualize solutions to challenging problems in scientific computing, with the use of the SciPy stackKey FeaturesBook DescriptionThe SciPy stack is a collection of open source libraries of the powerful scripting language Python, together with its interactive shells. This environment offers a cutting-edge platform for numerical computation, programming, ... Read more

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Implement state-of-the-art techniques to visualize solutions to challenging problems in scientific computing, with the use of the SciPy stackKey FeaturesBook DescriptionThe SciPy stack is a collection of open source libraries of the powerful scripting language Python, together with its interactive shells. This environment offers a cutting-edge platform for numerical computation, programming,
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Qlikview Unlocked

Unlock more than 50 amazing tips and tricks to enhance your QlikView skills

by Roger Stone, Andrew Dove ...

Unlock more than 50 amazing tips and tricks to enhance your QlikView skillsKey FeaturesLearn QlikView development best practices from the expertsDiscover valuable tips, tricks, and undocumented featuresA fast-paced guide with techniques and best practices to optimize high-performance, robust, and scalable applicationsBook DescriptionQlikView Unlocked will provide you with new insights to get the ... Read more

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Unlock more than 50 amazing tips and tricks to enhance your QlikView skillsKey FeaturesLearn QlikView development best practices from the expertsDiscover valuable tips, tricks, and undocumented featuresA fast-paced guide with techniques and best practices to optimize high-performance, robust, and scalable applicationsBook DescriptionQlikView Unlocked will provide you with new insights to get the
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Python GUI Programming Cookbook

Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in Python

by Burkhard Meier ...

Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in PythonKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPython is a multi-domain, interpreted programming language. It is a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language. It is often used as a scripting language because of its forgiving syntax and compatibility with a wide variety of different eco-systems. Its flexible syntax enables ... Read more

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Over 80 object-oriented recipes to help you create mind-blowing GUIs in PythonKey FeaturesBook DescriptionPython is a multi-domain, interpreted programming language. It is a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language. It is often used as a scripting language because of its forgiving syntax and compatibility with a wide variety of different eco-systems. Its flexible syntax enables
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Procedural Content Generation for Unity Game Development

Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with Unity

by Ryan Watkins ...

Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with UnityKey Features\[\*\] Learn the basics of PCG development\[\*\] Develop a 2D game from start to finish\[\*\] Explore all the different ways PCG can be applied in gamesBook DescriptionProcedural Content Generation is a process by which game content is developed using computer algorithms, rather than through the manual ... Read more

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Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with UnityKey Features\[\*\] Learn the basics of PCG development\[\*\] Develop a 2D game from start to finish\[\*\] Explore all the different ways PCG can be applied in gamesBook DescriptionProcedural Content Generation is a process by which game content is developed using computer algorithms, rather than through the manual
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Pyside GUI Application Development- Second Edition

Develop more dynamic and robust GUI applications using PySide, an open source cross-platform UI framework

by Gopinath Jaganmohan, Venkateshwaran Loganathan ...

Develop more dynamic and robust GUI applications using PySide, an open source cross-platform UI frameworkKey Features\[\*\]Designed for beginners to help you get started with GUI application development\[\*\]Develop your own applications by creating customized widgets and dialogs\[\*\]Written in a simple and elegant structure so you easily understand how to program various GUI componentsBook ... Read more

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Develop more dynamic and robust GUI applications using PySide, an open source cross-platform UI frameworkKey Features\[\*\]Designed for beginners to help you get started with GUI application development\[\*\]Develop your own applications by creating customized widgets and dialogs\[\*\]Written in a simple and elegant structure so you easily understand how to program various GUI componentsBook
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Empowering Learners for Life in the Digital Age

IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2018, Linz, Austria, June 24–28, 2018, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Don Passey, Rosa Bottino, Cathy Lewin, Eric Sanchez ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2018, held in Linz, Austria, in June 2018.The 24 revised full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 63 submissions during two rounds of reviewing. The papers discuss key emerging topics and evolving practices in the ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2018, held in Linz, Austria, in June 2018.The 24 revised full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 63 submissions during two rounds of reviewing. The papers discuss key emerging topics and evolving practices in the
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Virtual Manufacturing

by Wasim Ahmed Khan, Kai Cheng, Abdul Raouf ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Virtual Manufacturing presents a novel concept of combining human computer interfaces with virtual reality for discrete and continuous manufacturing systems. The authors address the relevant concepts of manufacturing engineering, virtual reality, and computer science and engineering, before embarking on a description of the methodology for building augmented reality for manufacturing processes and ... Read more

$335.60 CAD

Virtual Manufacturing presents a novel concept of combining human computer interfaces with virtual reality for discrete and continuous manufacturing systems. The authors address the relevant concepts of manufacturing engineering, virtual reality, and computer science and engineering, before embarking on a description of the methodology for building augmented reality for manufacturing processes and
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Suchmaschinen

User Experience, Usability und nutzerzentrierte Website-Gestaltung

by Sonja Monika Quirmbach ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Die konsequente Optimierung der User Experience und der Usability einer Suchmaschine ist Basis einer erfolgreichen Entwicklung von Websites. Suchmaschinen werden nicht nur als Funktion innerhalb von Websites eingesetzt, sondern kommen auch in unterschiedlichen Ausprägungen innerhalb von Applikationen, Online-Shops oder Intranets von Unternehmen vor.Die Autorin beschreibt, welche ... Read more

$36.08 CAD

Die konsequente Optimierung der User Experience und der Usability einer Suchmaschine ist Basis einer erfolgreichen Entwicklung von Websites. Suchmaschinen werden nicht nur als Funktion innerhalb von Websites eingesetzt, sondern kommen auch in unterschiedlichen Ausprägungen innerhalb von Applikationen, Online-Shops oder Intranets von Unternehmen vor.Die Autorin beschreibt, welche
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AI Mastery:

A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind

by Gary Brown ...

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind ... Read more

$7.28 CAD

Delve into the fascinating realm of Artificial Intelligence and explore its various facets. As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented pace, AI has emerged as one of the most transformative fields, captivating the attention of people from all walks of life. Whether you are a seasoned professional or simply a curious mind over 30, this book, "AI Mastery: A Guide for the Curious 30+ Mind
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Learn Microsoft Fabric

A practical guide to performing data analytics in the era of artificial intelligence

by Arshad Ali, Bradley Schacht ...

Harness the power of Microsoft Fabric to develop data analytics solutions for various use cases guided by step-by-step instructionsKey FeaturesExplore Microsoft Fabric and its features through real-world examplesBuild data analytics solutions for lakehouses, data warehouses, real-time analytics, and data scienceMonitor, manage, and administer your Fabric platform and analytics system to ensure ... Read more

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Harness the power of Microsoft Fabric to develop data analytics solutions for various use cases guided by step-by-step instructionsKey FeaturesExplore Microsoft Fabric and its features through real-world examplesBuild data analytics solutions for lakehouses, data warehouses, real-time analytics, and data scienceMonitor, manage, and administer your Fabric platform and analytics system to ensure
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Agents and Multi-agent Systems: Technologies and Applications 2023

Proceedings of 17th KES International Conference, KES-AMSTA 2023, June 2023

Edited by Gordan Jezic, J. Chen-Burger, M. Kusek, R. Sperka, R. J. Howlett, Lakhmi C. Jain ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book highlights new trends and challenges in research on agents and the new digital and knowledge economy. It includes papers on business process management, agent-based modeling and simulation and anthropic-oriented computing that were originally presented at the 17th International KES Conference on Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications (KES-AMSTA 2023), held in Rome, ... Read more

$290.33 CAD

This book highlights new trends and challenges in research on agents and the new digital and knowledge economy. It includes papers on business process management, agent-based modeling and simulation and anthropic-oriented computing that were originally presented at the 17th International KES Conference on Agents and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications (KES-AMSTA 2023), held in Rome,
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Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems into Intelligent Environments

by Wolfgang Minker, Tobias Heinroth ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems into Intelligent Environments outlines the formalisms of a novel knowledge-driven framework for spoken dialogue management and presents the implementation of a model-based Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Manager(ASDM) called OwlSpeak. The authors have identified three stakeholders that potentially influence the behavior of the ASDM: the user, the SDS, and a complex ... Read more

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Introducing Spoken Dialogue Systems into Intelligent Environments outlines the formalisms of a novel knowledge-driven framework for spoken dialogue management and presents the implementation of a model-based Adaptive Spoken Dialogue Manager(ASDM) called OwlSpeak. The authors have identified three stakeholders that potentially influence the behavior of the ASDM: the user, the SDS, and a complex
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HCI International 2018 – Posters' Extended Abstracts

20th International Conference, HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Constantine Stephanidis ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The three-volume set CCIS 850, CCIS 851, and CCIS 852 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.The 207 ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

The three-volume set CCIS 850, CCIS 851, and CCIS 852 contains the extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 20th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI 2018, which took place in Las Vegas, Nevada, in July 2018.The total of 1171 papers and 160 posters included in the 30 HCII 2018 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 4346 submissions.The 207
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Cloud Computing and Big Data

7th Conference, JCC&BD 2019, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 24–28, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Marcelo Naiouf, Franco Chichizola, Enzo Rucci ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data, JCC&BD 2019, held in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, in June 2019.The 12 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 31 submissions. They are dealing with such topics as cloud computing and HPC; Big Data and data intelligence; mobile computing. ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 7th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data, JCC&BD 2019, held in La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, in June 2019.The 12 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 31 submissions. They are dealing with such topics as cloud computing and HPC; Big Data and data intelligence; mobile computing.
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Semantic Technology

9th Joint International Conference, JIST 2019, Hangzhou, China, November 25–27, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Xin Wang, Francesca A. Lisi, Guohui Xiao, Elena Botoeva ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference, JIST 2019, held in Hangzhou, China, in November 2019.The 12 full papers and 12 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The papers present applications of semantic technologies, theoretical results, new algorithms and tools to facilitate ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 9th Joint International Semantic Technology Conference, JIST 2019, held in Hangzhou, China, in November 2019.The 12 full papers and 12 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 70 submissions. The papers present applications of semantic technologies, theoretical results, new algorithms and tools to facilitate
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Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications

14th International Joint Conference, VISIGRAPP 2019, Prague, Czech Republic, February 25–27, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Ana Paula Cláudio, Kadi Bouatouch, Manuela Chessa, Alexis Paljic, Andreas Kerren, Christophe Hurter, Alain Tremeau, Giovanni Maria Farinella ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes thoroughly revised and selected papers from the 14th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, VISIGRAPP 2019, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in February 2019. The 25 thoroughly revised and extended papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 395 submissions. The papers contribute ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes thoroughly revised and selected papers from the 14th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, VISIGRAPP 2019, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in February 2019. The 25 thoroughly revised and extended papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 395 submissions. The papers contribute
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Computer Supported Education

11th International Conference, CSEDU 2019, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 2-4, 2019, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by H. Chad Lane, Susan Zvacek, James Uhomoibhi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2019, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in May 2019.The 30 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions. The papers cover wide research fields including authoring tools and content development, AV-communication and multimedia, ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Computer Supported Education, CSEDU 2019, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece, in May 2019.The 30 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 202 submissions. The papers cover wide research fields including authoring tools and content development, AV-communication and multimedia,
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Deep Learning for Human Activity Recognition

Second International Workshop, DL-HAR 2020, Held in Conjunction with IJCAI-PRICAI 2020, Kyoto, Japan, January 8, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Xiaoli Li, Min Wu, Zhenghua Chen, Le Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Deep Learning for Human Activity Recognition, DL-HAR 2020, held in conjunction with IJCAI-PRICAI 2020, in Kyoto, Japan, in January 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the workshop was postponed to the year 2021 and held in a virtual format.The 10 presented papers were thorougly reviewed and included in the volume. ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Deep Learning for Human Activity Recognition, DL-HAR 2020, held in conjunction with IJCAI-PRICAI 2020, in Kyoto, Japan, in January 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the workshop was postponed to the year 2021 and held in a virtual format.The 10 presented papers were thorougly reviewed and included in the volume.
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High Performance Computing

8th Latin American Conference, CARLA 2021, Guadalajara, Mexico, October 6–8, 2021, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Isidoro Gitler, Carlos Jaime Barrios Hernández, Esteban Meneses ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes revised selected papers of the 8th Latin American High Performance Computing Conference, CARLA 2021, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a virtual mode.The 16 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected out of 45 submissions. The papers included in this book are ... Read more

$87.11 CAD

This book constitutes revised selected papers of the 8th Latin American High Performance Computing Conference, CARLA 2021, held in Guadalajara, Mexico, in October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held in a virtual mode.The 16 revised full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected out of 45 submissions. The papers included in this book are
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Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications

5th International Conference, CHIRA 2021, Virtual Event, October 28–29, 2021, and 6th International Conference, CHIRA 2022, Valletta, Malta, October 27–28, 2022, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Andreas Holzinger, Hugo Plácido da Silva, Jean Vanderdonckt, Larry Constantine ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This post-conference book constitutes selected papers of the Fifth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2021, held virtually due to COVID 19, and Sixth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2022, held in Valletta, Malta, in October 2022.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully ... Read more

$75.50 CAD

This post-conference book constitutes selected papers of the Fifth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2021, held virtually due to COVID 19, and Sixth International Conference on Computer-Human Interaction Research and Applications, CHIRA 2022, held in Valletta, Malta, in October 2022.The 8 full papers presented in this book were carefully
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2023

19th IFIP TC13 International Conference, York, UK, August 28 – September 1, 2023, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by José Abdelnour Nocera, Marta Kristín Lárusdóttir, Helen Petrie, Antonio Piccinno, Marco Winckler ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction; ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

The four-volume set LNCS 14442 -14445 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2023, held in York, UK, in August/September 2023.The 71 full papers and 58 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 406 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: 3D Interaction;
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