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The Influence of Delay on Cloud Gaming Quality of Experience

by Saeed Shafiee Sabet ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides an understanding of the impact of delay on cloud gaming Quality of Experience (QoE) and proposes techniques to compensate for this impact, leading to a better gaming experience when there are network delays. The author studies why some games in the cloud are more delay sensitive than others by identifying game characteristics influencing a user's delay perception and predicting ... Read more

$139.40 CAD

This book provides an understanding of the impact of delay on cloud gaming Quality of Experience (QoE) and proposes techniques to compensate for this impact, leading to a better gaming experience when there are network delays. The author studies why some games in the cloud are more delay sensitive than others by identifying game characteristics influencing a user's delay perception and predicting
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The Art and Science of UX Design

A step-by-step guide to designing amazing user experiences

by Anthony Conta ...

Today, every product or service needs to delight its users and that means delivering an outstanding user experience (UX). In this full-color guide, leading user experience designer Anthony Conta guides you step by step through crafting these exceptional user experiences. The Art and Science of UX Design introduces a complete human-centered design framework for success, using practical examples ... Read more

$61.19 CAD

Today, every product or service needs to delight its users and that means delivering an outstanding user experience (UX). In this full-color guide, leading user experience designer Anthony Conta guides you step by step through crafting these exceptional user experiences. The Art and Science of UX Design introduces a complete human-centered design framework for success, using practical examples
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Grundkurs Programmieren mit Delphi

Systematisch programmieren lernen für Einsteiger

by Wolf-Gert Matthäus ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das Lehrbuch zeigt die Grundzüge der modernen Programmierung. Diese kann mit allen verfügbaren Delphi-Versionen, ob alt oder neu, leicht erlernt werden. Dabei begleitet dieses Einsteiger-Werk ausführlich jeden einzelnen Lernschritt: Es werden vielfältige Benutzeroberflächen programmiert, Simulationen und Grafik finden statt, Textverarbeitung und der Umgang mit Datenbeständen werden vorgeführt, ... Read more

$46.70 CAD

Das Lehrbuch zeigt die Grundzüge der modernen Programmierung. Diese kann mit allen verfügbaren Delphi-Versionen, ob alt oder neu, leicht erlernt werden. Dabei begleitet dieses Einsteiger-Werk ausführlich jeden einzelnen Lernschritt: Es werden vielfältige Benutzeroberflächen programmiert, Simulationen und Grafik finden statt, Textverarbeitung und der Umgang mit Datenbeständen werden vorgeführt,
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Artificial Intelligence Essentials You Always Wanted to Know

Master AI Fundamentals, ML Techniques, NLP, Deep Learning, and Generative AI to Build Real-World Skills and Ethical AI Solutions

by Karthik Chandrakant, Vibrant Publishers ...

Learn AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning in One Easy-to-Understand GuideArtificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and interact-but understanding it doesn't have to be overwhelming.Artificial Intelligence Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is a clear, engaging, and practical introduction to AI-perfect for business professionals, career switchers, tech enthusiasts, and ... Read more

$44.63 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning in One Easy-to-Understand GuideArtificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and interact-but understanding it doesn't have to be overwhelming.Artificial Intelligence Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is a clear, engaging, and practical introduction to AI-perfect for business professionals, career switchers, tech enthusiasts, and
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AI Agents For Small Business Owners 2026

by Daniel Parker ...

You're doing five jobs at once — and email, admin, and follow-ups are eating the hours you don't have.This is not another book about "the future of AI." It's a hands-on manual for six specific tools you can set up yourself this month, without code and without a tech hire: an agent that sorts and drafts your email replies, one that scores and follows up on leads before they go cold, one that builds ... Read more

$55.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

You're doing five jobs at once — and email, admin, and follow-ups are eating the hours you don't have.This is not another book about "the future of AI." It's a hands-on manual for six specific tools you can set up yourself this month, without code and without a tech hire: an agent that sorts and drafts your email replies, one that scores and follows up on leads before they go cold, one that builds
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Hybrid Architectures for Intelligent Systems

by Abraham Kandel, Gideon Langholz ...

Hybrid architecture for intelligent systems is a new field of artificial intelligence concerned with the development of the next generation of intelligent systems. This volume is the first book to delineate current research interests in hybrid architectures for intelligent systems. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is devoted to the theory, methodologies, and algorithms of ... Read more

$344.97 CAD

Hybrid architecture for intelligent systems is a new field of artificial intelligence concerned with the development of the next generation of intelligent systems. This volume is the first book to delineate current research interests in hybrid architectures for intelligent systems. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is devoted to the theory, methodologies, and algorithms of
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Neuroergonomics

Principles and Practice

Edited by Chang S. Nam ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book sums up key research findings, and theoretical and technological advances having a direct bearing on neuroergonomics. Neuroergonomics is an emerging area whose Neuroergonomics is an emerging area that is collectively defined as the study of human brain function and behaviour in relation to behavioural performance in natural environments and everyday settings. It helps readers to ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This book sums up key research findings, and theoretical and technological advances having a direct bearing on neuroergonomics. Neuroergonomics is an emerging area whose Neuroergonomics is an emerging area that is collectively defined as the study of human brain function and behaviour in relation to behavioural performance in natural environments and everyday settings. It helps readers to
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Cross-Cultural Design: Applications in Mobile Interaction, Education, Health, Tarnsport and Cultural Heritage

7th International Conference, CCD 2015, Held as Part of HCI International 2015, Los Angeles, CA, USA, August 2-7, 2015, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by P.L. Patrick Rau ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The two LNCS volume set 9180-9181 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, in Los Angeles, CA, USA in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015 ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

The two LNCS volume set 9180-9181 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, in Los Angeles, CA, USA in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences. The total of 1462 papers and 246 posters presented at the HCII 2015
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Introduction to Compiler Design

by Torben Ægidius Mogensen ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The second edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about loop optimisation, function call optimisation and dataflow analysis. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple programming languages, using techniques that are close to those used in "real" compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for presentation purposes. All phases required for ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

The second edition of this textbook has been fully revised and adds material about loop optimisation, function call optimisation and dataflow analysis. It presents techniques for making realistic compilers for simple programming languages, using techniques that are close to those used in "real" compilers, albeit in places slightly simplified for presentation purposes. All phases required for
... Read more
Modelling Housing Market Search

Edited by William A. V. Clark ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
Originally published in 1982, this book contains research in the area of econometric modelling in the housing market, including that which has extended to the use of search models. The subjects covered include the importance of racial differences, spatial aspects of residential search and information provision and its effect on the behaviour of the buyers. The combination of careful analytic ... Read more

$60.36 CAD

Originally published in 1982, this book contains research in the area of econometric modelling in the housing market, including that which has extended to the use of search models. The subjects covered include the importance of racial differences, spatial aspects of residential search and information provision and its effect on the behaviour of the buyers. The combination of careful analytic
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Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Information Systems and Computing Technology

Volume 2

Edited by Lei Zhang, Bo Huang, Jin Xu, Jin Liu ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This proceedings volume highlights the latest advancements in information systems and computing technology, showcasing innovative research and practical applications. Readers will find valuable insights into emerging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, knowledge graphs, and UAV-based solutions. Topics include object detection, intelligent systems, federated learning, remote ... Read more

$323.99 CAD

This proceedings volume highlights the latest advancements in information systems and computing technology, showcasing innovative research and practical applications. Readers will find valuable insights into emerging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, knowledge graphs, and UAV-based solutions. Topics include object detection, intelligent systems, federated learning, remote
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Automating the Design of Computer Systems

by William P. Birmingham, Anurag P. Gupta, Daniel P. Siewiorek ...

Addressing the issues of engineering design in computer architecture, this book describes the design and implementation of MICON, a system for automating the synthesis of small computers. ... Read more

$163.85 CAD

Addressing the issues of engineering design in computer architecture, this book describes the design and implementation of MICON, a system for automating the synthesis of small computers.
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Industrial and Engineering Applications or Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems

Edited by Takushi Tanaka, Setsuo Ohsuga, Ali Moonis ...

This volume includes the proceedings from Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference Fukuoka, Japan, June 4-7, 1996. This work represents a broad spectrum of new ideas in the field of applied artificial intelligence and expert systems, and serves to disseminate information regarding intelligent methodologies and their implementation in solving various problems in industry and engineering. ... Read more

$462.01 CAD

This volume includes the proceedings from Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference Fukuoka, Japan, June 4-7, 1996. This work represents a broad spectrum of new ideas in the field of applied artificial intelligence and expert systems, and serves to disseminate information regarding intelligent methodologies and their implementation in solving various problems in industry and engineering.
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The Surveillance Mirror

The Algorithmic Mind, #2

by Gari Johnson ...

Series Book 2 - The Algorithmic Mind
The Algorithmic Mind: Book 2 - The Surveillance MirrorHow AI Shapes Human BehaviourWhen the watchers become so skilled that we pay them for the privilegeGeorge Orwell's 1984 was wildly optimistic. It imagined telescreens and Thought Police, when all you really need is a smartphone and free Wi-Fi. We've built a surveillance apparatus so sophisticated it makes Big Brother look like a door-to-door ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Algorithmic Mind: Book 2 - The Surveillance MirrorHow AI Shapes Human BehaviourWhen the watchers become so skilled that we pay them for the privilegeGeorge Orwell's 1984 was wildly optimistic. It imagined telescreens and Thought Police, when all you really need is a smartphone and free Wi-Fi. We've built a surveillance apparatus so sophisticated it makes Big Brother look like a door-to-door
... Read more
Advanced Computing and AI for Sustainable Environment, Energy, and Smart Manufacturing

AI-Driven Sustainability Across Environment, Energy, and Industry

Edited by Harvinder Singh, Priyanka Kaushal, Sarabjeet Kaur ...

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge research and innovations driving sustainability across energy, environment, materials, and intelligent systems. Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives, the book highlights how advanced physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, data science, and manufacturing technologies are shaping a greener, more resilient future.The ... Read more

$86.23 CAD

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge research and innovations driving sustainability across energy, environment, materials, and intelligent systems. Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives, the book highlights how advanced physics, chemistry, artificial intelligence, data science, and manufacturing technologies are shaping a greener, more resilient future.The
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Web Form Design

Filling in the Blanks

by Luke Wroblewski ...

Forms make or break the most crucial online interactions: checkout (commerce), registration (community), data input (participation and sharing), and any task requiring information entry. In Web Form Design, Luke Wroblewski draws on original research, his considerable experience at Yahoo! and eBay, and the perspectives of many of the field's leading designers to show you everything you need to know ... Read more

$44.72 CAD

Forms make or break the most crucial online interactions: checkout (commerce), registration (community), data input (participation and sharing), and any task requiring information entry. In Web Form Design, Luke Wroblewski draws on original research, his considerable experience at Yahoo! and eBay, and the perspectives of many of the field's leading designers to show you everything you need to know
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Writing a C Compiler

Build a Real Programming Language from Scratch

by Nora Sandler ...

A fun, hands-on guide to writing your own compiler for a real-world programming language.Compilers are at the heart of everything programmers do, yet even experienced developers find them intimidating. For those eager to truly grasp how compilers work, Writing a C Compiler dispels the mystery. This book guides you through a fun and engaging project where you’ll learn what it takes to compile a ... Read more

$53.27 CAD

A fun, hands-on guide to writing your own compiler for a real-world programming language.Compilers are at the heart of everything programmers do, yet even experienced developers find them intimidating. For those eager to truly grasp how compilers work, Writing a C Compiler dispels the mystery. This book guides you through a fun and engaging project where you’ll learn what it takes to compile a
... Read more
Theoretical Aspects of Computing – ICTAC 2016

13th International Colloquium, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC, October 24–31, 2016, Proceedings

Edited by Augusto Sampaio, Farn Wang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in October 2016.The 23 revised full papers presented together with two short papers, two invited papers and one abstract of an invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2016, held in Taipei, Taiwan, in October 2016.The 23 revised full papers presented together with two short papers, two invited papers and one abstract of an invited paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections
... Read more
Intelligent Computer Mathematics

10th International Conference, CICM 2017, Edinburgh, UK, July 17-21, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Herman Geuvers, Matthew England, Osman Hasan, Florian Rabe, Olaf Teschke ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Computer Mathematics, CICM 2017, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, in July 2017.The 22 full papers and 3 abstracts of invited papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 40 submissions. The papers are organized in three tracks: the Calculemus track examining the integration of ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Intelligent Computer Mathematics, CICM 2017, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, in July 2017.The 22 full papers and 3 abstracts of invited papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 40 submissions. The papers are organized in three tracks: the Calculemus track examining the integration of
... Read more
Advanced Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering

FutureTech & MUE

Edited by Hai Jin, Young-Sik Jeong, Muhammad Khurram Khan, James J. (Jong Hyuk) Park ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume presents selected papers from prominent researchers participating in the 11th International Conference on Future Information Technology and the 10th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2016.These large international conferences provided an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This volume presents selected papers from prominent researchers participating in the 11th International Conference on Future Information Technology and the 10th International Conference on Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, Beijing, China, April 20-22, 2016.These large international conferences provided an opportunity for academic and industry professionals to discuss recent progress in the
... Read more
Twitter Data Analytics

by Shamanth Kumar, Fred Morstatter, Huan Liu ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This brief provides methods for harnessing Twitter data to discover solutions to complex inquiries. The brief introduces the process of collecting data through Twitter’s APIs and offers strategies for curating large datasets. The text gives examples of Twitter data with real-world examples, the present challenges and complexities of building visual analytic tools, and the best strategies to ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

This brief provides methods for harnessing Twitter data to discover solutions to complex inquiries. The brief introduces the process of collecting data through Twitter’s APIs and offers strategies for curating large datasets. The text gives examples of Twitter data with real-world examples, the present challenges and complexities of building visual analytic tools, and the best strategies to
... Read more
Multisensory Softness

Perceived Compliance from Multiple Sources of Information

Edited by Massimiliano Di Luca ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
Offers a unique multidisciplinary overview of how humans interact with soft objects and how multiple sensory signals are used to perceive material properties, with an emphasis on object deformability. The authors describe a range of setups that have been employed to study and exploit sensory signals involved in interactions with compliant objects as well as techniques to simulate and modulate ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

Offers a unique multidisciplinary overview of how humans interact with soft objects and how multiple sensory signals are used to perceive material properties, with an emphasis on object deformability. The authors describe a range of setups that have been employed to study and exploit sensory signals involved in interactions with compliant objects as well as techniques to simulate and modulate
... Read more
Data as a Product

A Comprehensive Guide on How to Use the Full Value of Data

by Alex Campbell ...

Gain a broader understanding of Data as a product.Have you ever asked yourself why you need to learn about data analysis?What is its use in our daily life?Have you ever wondered how learning different analysis techniques can benefit you?Data is everywhere, and it's growing exponentially. It can be used to solve problems and create value, but only if you know how to access and use it. That's where ... Read more

$5.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Gain a broader understanding of Data as a product.Have you ever asked yourself why you need to learn about data analysis?What is its use in our daily life?Have you ever wondered how learning different analysis techniques can benefit you?Data is everywhere, and it's growing exponentially. It can be used to solve problems and create value, but only if you know how to access and use it. That's where
... Read more
Data Science for Beginners

An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Machine Learning

by Brian Murray ...

"Data Science for Beginners: An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Machine Learning" is a comprehensive guide to the exciting and rapidly growing field of Data Science. This book is designed to provide a clear and concise introduction to Data Science for those with little or no prior experience in the field.The book covers the fundamentals of Data Science, including data ... Read more

$5.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Data Science for Beginners: An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Data Analysis and Machine Learning" is a comprehensive guide to the exciting and rapidly growing field of Data Science. This book is designed to provide a clear and concise introduction to Data Science for those with little or no prior experience in the field.The book covers the fundamentals of Data Science, including data
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