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Heart of the Machine

Our Future in a World of Artificial Emotional Intelligence

by Richard Yonck ...

“A fascinating, and sometimes disturbing” examination of our relationship with artificial intelligence in the tradition of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku (Martin Ford, New York Times–bestselling author of Rise of the Robots).Imagine a robotic stuffed animal that can respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can change based on a customer’s facial expression, or even a company that can ... Read more

$15.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“A fascinating, and sometimes disturbing” examination of our relationship with artificial intelligence in the tradition of Ray Kurzweil and Michio Kaku (Martin Ford, New York Times–bestselling author of Rise of the Robots).Imagine a robotic stuffed animal that can respond to a child’s emotional state, a commercial that can change based on a customer’s facial expression, or even a company that can
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Articulate Storyline Essentials

by Ashley Chiasson ...

This book is for intended for all those interested in working with Storyline to develop engaging e-learning projects. With a user-friendly interface, you don't need any prior experience with Storyline to create and publish your first project. ... Read more

$21.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book is for intended for all those interested in working with Storyline to develop engaging e-learning projects. With a user-friendly interface, you don't need any prior experience with Storyline to create and publish your first project.
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Big Data And The Computable Society: Algorithms And People In The Digital World

by Domenico Talia ...

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Data and algorithms are changing our life. The awareness of importance and pervasiveness of the digital revolution is the primary element from which to start a path of knowledge to grasp what is happening in the world of big data and digital innovation and to understand these impacts on our minds and relationships between people, traceability and the computability of behavior of individuals and
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Data Driven Approaches for Healthcare

Machine learning for Identifying High Utilizers

by Chengliang Yang, Chris Delcher, Elizabeth Shenkman, Sanjay Ranka ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Big Data Series
Health care utilization routinely generates vast amounts of data from sources ranging from electronic medical records, insurance claims, vital signs, and patient-reported outcomes. Predicting health outcomes using data modeling approaches is an emerging field that can reveal important insights into disproportionate spending patterns. This book presents data driven methods, especially machine ... Read more

$86.23 CAD

Health care utilization routinely generates vast amounts of data from sources ranging from electronic medical records, insurance claims, vital signs, and patient-reported outcomes. Predicting health outcomes using data modeling approaches is an emerging field that can reveal important insights into disproportionate spending patterns. This book presents data driven methods, especially machine
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Social Media Retrieval

Edited by Naeem Ramzan, Roelof van Zwol, Jong-Seok Lee, Kai Clüver, Xian-Sheng Hua ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This comprehensive text/reference examines in depth the synergy between multimedia content analysis, personalization, and next-generation networking. The book demonstrates how this integration can result in robust, personalized services that provide users with an improved multimedia-centric quality of experience. Each chapter offers a practical step-by-step walkthrough for a variety of concepts, ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This comprehensive text/reference examines in depth the synergy between multimedia content analysis, personalization, and next-generation networking. The book demonstrates how this integration can result in robust, personalized services that provide users with an improved multimedia-centric quality of experience. Each chapter offers a practical step-by-step walkthrough for a variety of concepts,
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Accessible Communications

Create Impact, Avoid Missteps and Build Trust

by Lisa Riemers, Matisse Hamel-Nelis ...

Ready to build credibility and optimize your communications for real business impact?***Accessible Communications***is a practical guide designed for professionals seeking to develop effective, inclusive messaging that aligns with evolving regulations and business goals. Written by award-winning communications consultants Lisa Riemers and Matisse Hamel-Nelis, this book offers clear models and ... Read more

$39.41 CAD

Ready to build credibility and optimize your communications for real business impact?***Accessible Communications***is a practical guide designed for professionals seeking to develop effective, inclusive messaging that aligns with evolving regulations and business goals. Written by award-winning communications consultants Lisa Riemers and Matisse Hamel-Nelis, this book offers clear models and
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Internet Addiction

Neuroscientific Approaches and Therapeutical Implications Including Smartphone Addiction

Edited by Christian Montag, Martin Reuter ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The second edition of this successful book provides further and in-depth insight into theoretical models dealing with Internet addiction, as well as includes new therapeutical approaches. The editors also broach the emerging topic of smartphone addiction.This book combines a scholarly introduction with state-of-the-art research in the characterization of Internet addiction. It is intended for a ... Read more

$127.70 CAD

The second edition of this successful book provides further and in-depth insight into theoretical models dealing with Internet addiction, as well as includes new therapeutical approaches. The editors also broach the emerging topic of smartphone addiction.This book combines a scholarly introduction with state-of-the-art research in the characterization of Internet addiction. It is intended for a
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Claude For Dummies

by Stephanie Diamond ...

Tackle your workload with ClaudeClaude For Dummies gets you started with the AI program that’s made to help you find solutions to your toughest problems. With this beginner-friendly guide, you can learn to write effective prompts, fact-check results, and get things done faster with Claude’s help. Not sure where to start? This Dummies guide has your back, with ideas for what you can (and can’t) do ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

Tackle your workload with ClaudeClaude For Dummies gets you started with the AI program that’s made to help you find solutions to your toughest problems. With this beginner-friendly guide, you can learn to write effective prompts, fact-check results, and get things done faster with Claude’s help. Not sure where to start? This Dummies guide has your back, with ideas for what you can (and can’t) do
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Designing Web APIs

Building APIs That Developers Love

by Amir Shevat, Brenda Jin, Saurabh Sahni ...

Using a web API to provide services to application developers is one of the more satisfying endeavors that software engineers undertake. But building a popular API with a thriving developer ecosystem is also one of the most challenging. With this practical guide, developers, architects, and tech leads will learn how to navigate complex decisions for designing, scaling, marketing, and evolving ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

Using a web API to provide services to application developers is one of the more satisfying endeavors that software engineers undertake. But building a popular API with a thriving developer ecosystem is also one of the most challenging. With this practical guide, developers, architects, and tech leads will learn how to navigate complex decisions for designing, scaling, marketing, and evolving
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COMPUTER MASTER

C++ / C Programming lessons

by Gilbert Kofi Grunitzky ...

C++ / C Programming lessons! This C / C++ lesson, has been designed to help the beginners learn the C / C++ programming language quickly. Most of the basic concepts of C / C++ programming like variables, data types, expressions, conditionals, repetitions structures, switch, functions, arrays, pointers, string handling, file handling and structures are explained in simple language. This C / C++ ... Read more

$18.00 CAD

C++ / C Programming lessons! This C / C++ lesson, has been designed to help the beginners learn the C / C++ programming language quickly. Most of the basic concepts of C / C++ programming like variables, data types, expressions, conditionals, repetitions structures, switch, functions, arrays, pointers, string handling, file handling and structures are explained in simple language. This C / C++
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Mathematical Logic

On Numbers, Sets, Structures, and Symmetry

by Roman Kossak ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This book, presented in two parts, offers a slow introduction to mathematical logic, and several basic concepts of model theory, such as first-order definability, types, symmetries, and elementary extensions.Its first part, Logic Sets, and Numbers, shows how mathematical logic is used to develop the number structures of classical mathematics. The exposition does not assume any prerequisites; it is ... Read more

$66.23 CAD

This book, presented in two parts, offers a slow introduction to mathematical logic, and several basic concepts of model theory, such as first-order definability, types, symmetries, and elementary extensions.Its first part, Logic Sets, and Numbers, shows how mathematical logic is used to develop the number structures of classical mathematics. The exposition does not assume any prerequisites; it is
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Claude AI Mastery 2026

claude ai english, #1

by Daniel Parker ...

Series Book 1 - claude ai english
Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it's the competitive advantage that separates high-performers from everyone else. In 2026, professionals across every industry are using Claude AI to accomplish in hours what used to take days, automate repetitive tasks, generate high-quality content, and make better decisions faster.Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced user ... Read more

$42.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it's the competitive advantage that separates high-performers from everyone else. In 2026, professionals across every industry are using Claude AI to accomplish in hours what used to take days, automate repetitive tasks, generate high-quality content, and make better decisions faster.Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced user
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Artificial Intelligence And Emerging Technologies In International Relations

by Bhaso Ndzendze, Tshilidzi Marwala ...

Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in International Relations explores the geopolitics between technology and international relations. Through a focus on war, trade, investment flows, diplomacy, regional integration and development cooperation, this book takes a holistic perspective to examine the origins of technology, analysing its current manifestations in the contemporary world. ... Read more

$55.70 CAD

Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in International Relations explores the geopolitics between technology and international relations. Through a focus on war, trade, investment flows, diplomacy, regional integration and development cooperation, this book takes a holistic perspective to examine the origins of technology, analysing its current manifestations in the contemporary world.
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Decision Theory With Imperfect Information

by Oleg H Huseynov, Rafik Aziz Aliev ...

Every day decision making in complex human-centric systems are characterized by imperfect decision-relevant information. The principal problems with the existing decision theories are that they do not have capability to deal with situations in which probabilities and events are imprecise. In this book, we describe a new theory of decision making with imperfect information. The aim is to shift the ... Read more

$50.39 CAD

Every day decision making in complex human-centric systems are characterized by imperfect decision-relevant information. The principal problems with the existing decision theories are that they do not have capability to deal with situations in which probabilities and events are imprecise. In this book, we describe a new theory of decision making with imperfect information. The aim is to shift the
... Read more
Jumpstarting Your Own PCB

Learn How to Design and Make Customized Circuit Boards

by Shawn Wallace ...

Learn to make your own printed circuit boards, using open source software and inexpensive manufacturing techniques! ... Read more

$12.95 CAD

Learn to make your own printed circuit boards, using open source software and inexpensive manufacturing techniques!
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Instant Buildroot

by Daniel Manchón Vizuete ...

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A concise guide full of step-by-step recipes to help you learn how to generate and configure an embedded Linux system using Buildroot.Instant Buildroot is for developers who want to know how to use Buildroot tools to generate and configure their own embedded system. It is assumed that ... Read more

$13.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. A concise guide full of step-by-step recipes to help you learn how to generate and configure an embedded Linux system using Buildroot.Instant Buildroot is for developers who want to know how to use Buildroot tools to generate and configure their own embedded system. It is assumed that
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Geospatial Analysis with SQL

A hands-on guide to performing geospatial analysis by unlocking the syntax of spatial SQL

by Bonny P McClain ...

Leverage the power of SQL to perform geospatial analysis and increase your speed and efficiency working with a variety of spatial applications such as PostGIS and QGISKey FeaturesFollow along with actionable instructions with this practical guideBecome well-versed in advanced spatial modeling and machine learning techniquesLearn best practices for performing spatial analysis from an expert spatial ... Read more

$32.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage the power of SQL to perform geospatial analysis and increase your speed and efficiency working with a variety of spatial applications such as PostGIS and QGISKey FeaturesFollow along with actionable instructions with this practical guideBecome well-versed in advanced spatial modeling and machine learning techniquesLearn best practices for performing spatial analysis from an expert spatial
... Read more
Python For Data Analysis : A Complete Crash Course on Python for Data Science to Learn Essential Tools and Python Libraries, NumPy, Pandas, Jupyter Notebook, Analysis and Visualization

by Guido van Smit ...

Python for Data Analysis represents now one of the most interesting and useful applications among all the possible applications of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.This guidebook is the ultimate guide to learning insights and strategies to help you grow your business, save time, resources, and energy or if you are looking for a new job, but it requires a solid background in terms of ... Read more

$8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Python for Data Analysis represents now one of the most interesting and useful applications among all the possible applications of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.This guidebook is the ultimate guide to learning insights and strategies to help you grow your business, save time, resources, and energy or if you are looking for a new job, but it requires a solid background in terms of
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Logic And Language Models For Computer Science (Third Edition)

by Dana Richards, Henry Hamburger ...

This text presents the formal concepts underlying Computer Science.It starts with a wide introduction to Logic with an emphasis on reasoning and proof, with chapters on Program Verification and Prolog.The treatment of computability with Automata and Formal Languages stands out in several ways:The style is appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate classes. ... Read more

$41.39 CAD

This text presents the formal concepts underlying Computer Science.It starts with a wide introduction to Logic with an emphasis on reasoning and proof, with chapters on Program Verification and Prolog.The treatment of computability with Automata and Formal Languages stands out in several ways:The style is appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate classes.
... Read more
Windows 10 Shortcut Keys: The Complete List of Windows 10 Shortcuts

by U. C-Abel Books ...

Series series Shortcuts Matters
*Begin to enjoy the benefits of Windows 10*Windows 10 is an operating system developed, released and sold by Microsoft Corporation as part of Windows NT operating systems.Now, there is more to know about it. This version of windows unlike older versions has many features that will help you to do more, however, installing and using windows 10 is not enough, you need to find out things that make it ... Read more

$3.62 CAD

*Begin to enjoy the benefits of Windows 10*Windows 10 is an operating system developed, released and sold by Microsoft Corporation as part of Windows NT operating systems.Now, there is more to know about it. This version of windows unlike older versions has many features that will help you to do more, however, installing and using windows 10 is not enough, you need to find out things that make it
... Read more
Natural Language Processing with AWS AI Services

Derive strategic insights from unstructured data with Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend

by Mona M, Premkumar Rangarajan, Julien Simon ...

Work through interesting real-life business use cases to uncover valuable insights from unstructured text using AWS AI services Key Features • Get to grips with AWS AI services for NLP and find out how to use them to gain strategic insights • Run Python code to use Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend to accelerate business outcomes • Understand how you can integrate human-in-the-loop for custom ... Read more

$39.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Work through interesting real-life business use cases to uncover valuable insights from unstructured text using AWS AI services Key Features • Get to grips with AWS AI services for NLP and find out how to use them to gain strategic insights • Run Python code to use Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend to accelerate business outcomes • Understand how you can integrate human-in-the-loop for custom
... Read more
Lightning-Fast Mobile App Development with Galio

Build stylish cross-platform mobile apps with Galio and React Native

by Alin Gheorghe ...

Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key Features • Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps • Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios • Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components Book Description Galio is a free ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Leverage the power of Galio and React Native to create beautifully designed, practical, and exciting mobile apps Key Features • Understand Galio and quickly build cross-platform mobile apps • Discover how to put Galio into practice by implementing it in real-world scenarios • Build beautiful apps using Galio by taking advantage of its carefully crafted components Book Description Galio is a free
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3D Graphics Rendering Cookbook

A comprehensive guide to exploring rendering algorithms in modern OpenGL and Vulkan

by Sergey Kosarevsky, Viktor Latypov ...

Build a 3D rendering engine from scratch while solving problems in a step-by-step way with the help of useful recipesKey FeaturesLearn to integrate modern rendering techniques into a single performant 3D rendering engineLeverage Vulkan to render 3D content, use AZDO in OpenGL applications, and understand modern real-time rendering methodsImplement a physically based rendering pipeline from scratch ... Read more

$40.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Build a 3D rendering engine from scratch while solving problems in a step-by-step way with the help of useful recipesKey FeaturesLearn to integrate modern rendering techniques into a single performant 3D rendering engineLeverage Vulkan to render 3D content, use AZDO in OpenGL applications, and understand modern real-time rendering methodsImplement a physically based rendering pipeline from scratch
... Read more
The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

by Jason Beaird, Alex Walker, James George ...

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is the ideal book for anyone who wants to design stunning websites that provide a great user experience. Perhaps you're a developer who wants to understand how to make your applications more visually appealing, or you're a novice who wants to start on the path to becoming a designer.This book will teach you how to:Understand what makes "good design," from ... Read more

$37.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is the ideal book for anyone who wants to design stunning websites that provide a great user experience. Perhaps you're a developer who wants to understand how to make your applications more visually appealing, or you're a novice who wants to start on the path to becoming a designer.This book will teach you how to:Understand what makes "good design," from
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