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Eye Tracking Methodology

Theory and Practice

by Andrew T. Duchowski ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy, ... Read more

$77.84 CAD

This book focuses on video-based, corneal-reflection eye trackers – the most widely available and affordable type of system, and takes a look at a number of interesting and challenging applications in human factors, collaborative systems, virtual reality, marketing and advertising.The third edition has been extensively revised and extended, and includes new chapters on calibration accuracy,
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Predictive Analytics

Unlocking the Power of Data for Business Success

by Conor Williams ...

"Predictive Analytics: Unlocking the Power of Data for Business Success" is a comprehensive guide to using data analysis and prediction to drive business success. Written by a team of experts in the field, the book covers everything from the fundamentals of data analysis and statistical inference to the latest techniques in predictive analytics.The authors provide practical examples of how ... Read more

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"Predictive Analytics: Unlocking the Power of Data for Business Success" is a comprehensive guide to using data analysis and prediction to drive business success. Written by a team of experts in the field, the book covers everything from the fundamentals of data analysis and statistical inference to the latest techniques in predictive analytics.The authors provide practical examples of how
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Data Scaling and Normalization

A Comprehensive Guide to Enhancing Data Quality and Model Performance

by Chuck Sherman ...

Series Book 1 - Feature Engineering for Beginners
In the rapidly evolving landscape of data science, the importance of effective data preprocessing cannot be overstated. "Unlock the Power of Your Data" is a comprehensive guide that takes you on a journey through the intricate world of data scaling and normalization, demystifying complex concepts and equipping you with the tools to elevate your data to new heights.Key Features:Foundational ... Read more

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of data science, the importance of effective data preprocessing cannot be overstated. "Unlock the Power of Your Data" is a comprehensive guide that takes you on a journey through the intricate world of data scaling and normalization, demystifying complex concepts and equipping you with the tools to elevate your data to new heights.Key Features:Foundational
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Building Enterprise AI Agents - Text-to-SQL and Structured Data for Answers Your Business Can Trust

Enterprise AI, #1

by Viren Shah ...

Series Book 1 - Enterprise AI
You have the data. This book shows how to connect it with AI so your team can reach it more easily, turn it into information, and analyze it through natural language.Every organization holds valuable structured data across databases, business applications, warehouses, lakes, spreadsheets, dashboards, and reports. These resources capture the activity, knowledge, and history of the business. ... Read more

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You have the data. This book shows how to connect it with AI so your team can reach it more easily, turn it into information, and analyze it through natural language.Every organization holds valuable structured data across databases, business applications, warehouses, lakes, spreadsheets, dashboards, and reports. These resources capture the activity, knowledge, and history of the business.
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The Descent of Artificial Intelligence

A Deep History of an Idea Four Hundred Years in the Making

by Kevin Padraic Donnelly ...

A 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might influence human thought and behavior. Researchers, software developers, and ... Read more

$45.35 CAD

A 2025 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleThe idea that a new technology could challenge human intelligence is as old as the warning from Socrates and Plato that written language eroded memory. With the emergence of generative artificial intelligence programs, we find ourselves once again debating how a new technology might influence human thought and behavior. Researchers, software developers, and
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Multiphysics Modeling: Numerical Methods and Engineering Applications

Tsinghua University Press Computational Mechanics Series

Edited by Qun Zhang, Song Cen ...

Multiphysics Modeling: Numerical Methods and Engineering Applications: Tsinghua University Press Computational Mechanics Series describes the basic principles and methods for multiphysics modeling, covering related areas of physics such as structure mechanics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, electromagnetic field, and noise. The book provides the latest information on basic numerical methods, also ... Read more

$95.75 CAD

Multiphysics Modeling: Numerical Methods and Engineering Applications: Tsinghua University Press Computational Mechanics Series describes the basic principles and methods for multiphysics modeling, covering related areas of physics such as structure mechanics, fluid dynamics, heat transfer, electromagnetic field, and noise. The book provides the latest information on basic numerical methods, also
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Das Handbuch gegen KI-Geschwurbel

by Connor Hayes ...

"Klingt, als hätte es KI geschrieben" wurde zur Beleidigung. Dieses Buch ist die Lösung – nicht durch weniger KI, sondern durch einen anderen Umgang mit ihr.Du nutzt bereits KI für Bildunterschriften, E-Mails, Skripte, Angebote. Das tun auch alle anderen in deinem Feed. Das ist das eigentliche Problem: nicht, dass KI schlecht schreibt, sondern dass alles anfängt, gleich zu klingen dieselben ... Read more

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"Klingt, als hätte es KI geschrieben" wurde zur Beleidigung. Dieses Buch ist die Lösung – nicht durch weniger KI, sondern durch einen anderen Umgang mit ihr.Du nutzt bereits KI für Bildunterschriften, E-Mails, Skripte, Angebote. Das tun auch alle anderen in deinem Feed. Das ist das eigentliche Problem: nicht, dass KI schlecht schreibt, sondern dass alles anfängt, gleich zu klingen dieselben
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Human-Computer Interaction

11th Iberoamerican Workshop, HCI-COLLAB 2025, Zacatecas, Mexico, May 7–9, 2025, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Huizilopoztli Luna-García, Vanessa Agredo-Delgado, Pablo H. Ruiz ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 11th Iberoamerican Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI-COLLAB 2025, in Zacatecas, Mexico, in May 7–9, 2025.The 23 full papers included in this volume were carefully selected and reviewed from 105 submissions. They reflect the thematic and methodological diversity of contemporary HCI, encompassing areas such as multimodal interaction, ... Read more

$98.72 CAD

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 11th Iberoamerican Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI-COLLAB 2025, in Zacatecas, Mexico, in May 7–9, 2025.The 23 full papers included in this volume were carefully selected and reviewed from 105 submissions. They reflect the thematic and methodological diversity of contemporary HCI, encompassing areas such as multimodal interaction,
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Human Intelligence 2.0

Co-Evolution through Strategic Human–AI Collaboration for Sustainable Competitive Advantage

Edited by D.M.R. Dissanayake, Murali Sambasivan, Saeed Pahleva Sharif, Sabri Boubaker, Vishanth Weerakkody ...

Series series Taylor and Francis Proceedings in Computer Science and Engineering
This book aims to foster meaningful dialogue to strategically enhance human capabilities through targeted collaboration with AI to secure sustainable competitive advantage in rapidly evolving marketplaces.Key highlights of the book includes the SDG Youth Challenge, which promotes youth-led sustainable innovations; the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, empowering postgraduate students to ... Read more

$95.81 CAD

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This book aims to foster meaningful dialogue to strategically enhance human capabilities through targeted collaboration with AI to secure sustainable competitive advantage in rapidly evolving marketplaces.Key highlights of the book includes the SDG Youth Challenge, which promotes youth-led sustainable innovations; the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, empowering postgraduate students to
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Artificial Intelligence in Education

27th International Conference, AIED 2026, Seoul, South Korea, June 27–July 3, 2026, Proceedings, Part IV

Edited by Emmanuel G. Blanchard, Guanliang Chen, Min Chi, Seiji Isotani ...

Series Book 4 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This six-volume set LNAI constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2026, held in Seoul, South Korea, during June 27–July 3, 2026.The 143 full papers and 165 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 1241 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1: ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This six-volume set LNAI constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2026, held in Seoul, South Korea, during June 27–July 3, 2026.The 143 full papers and 165 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 1241 submissions.The conference program comprises seven thematic tracks:Track 1:
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Garbage Out / Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity

by Bruce Marrow ...

Garbage Out - Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity is a timely warning and practical guide for anyone trying to understand what happens when generative and agentic AI systems begin producing, consuming, and trusting their own outputs. Written from the perspective of a seasoned project management and digital transformation professional, the book reframes the ... Read more

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Garbage Out - Garbage In: The Rise of Agentic AI and the Crisis of Information Integrity is a timely warning and practical guide for anyone trying to understand what happens when generative and agentic AI systems begin producing, consuming, and trusting their own outputs. Written from the perspective of a seasoned project management and digital transformation professional, the book reframes the
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Mathematical Logic

On Numbers, Sets, Structures, and Symmetry

by Roman Kossak ...

Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This textbook is a second edition of the successful, Mathematical Logic: On Numbers, Sets, Structures, and Symmetry. It retains the original two parts found in the first edition, while presenting new material in the form of an added third part to the textbook. The textbook offers a slow introduction to mathematical logic, and several basic concepts of model theory, such as first-order definability ... Read more

$116.09 CAD

This textbook is a second edition of the successful, Mathematical Logic: On Numbers, Sets, Structures, and Symmetry. It retains the original two parts found in the first edition, while presenting new material in the form of an added third part to the textbook. The textbook offers a slow introduction to mathematical logic, and several basic concepts of model theory, such as first-order definability
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Social Network Analytics

Empowering Data Engineering with Deep Learning and Large Language Models

Edited by Pradeep Kumar Roy, Asis Kumar Tripathy, Abhinav Kumar, Yulei Wu ...

This book presents the cutting-edge techniques of social network analytics, focusing on both the positive and negative aspects of social media. While platforms like X, Facebook, and LinkedIn serve as powerful tools for product promotion and crisis management, they also present challenges such as the spread of misinformation, cyberbullying, and hateful content. This book explores these dimensions ... Read more

$89.93 CAD

This book presents the cutting-edge techniques of social network analytics, focusing on both the positive and negative aspects of social media. While platforms like X, Facebook, and LinkedIn serve as powerful tools for product promotion and crisis management, they also present challenges such as the spread of misinformation, cyberbullying, and hateful content. This book explores these dimensions
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Music and Sound Generation in the AI Era

16th International Symposium, CMMR 2023, Tokyo, Japan, November 13–17, 2023, Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Sølvi Ystad, Richard Kronland-Martinet, Tetsuro Kitahara, Keiji Hirata, Mitsuko Aramaki ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research, CMMR 2023, held in Tokyo, Japan, during November 13–17, 2023.The 37 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 120 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Artificial intelligence, cognitive science and ... Read more

$127.70 CAD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Computer Music Multidisciplinary Research, CMMR 2023, held in Tokyo, Japan, during November 13–17, 2023.The 37 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 120 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Artificial intelligence, cognitive science and
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THE WORLD OF PROFESSIONS

THE REAL-LIFE HUMANITY SERIES, #2

by truc ly . lily ...

Series Book 2 - THE REAL-LIFE HUMANITY SERIES
Will the career you are building today still have a place for you tomorrow? Or are you preparing for a job that technology is already beginning to redefine?Career planning used to mean choosing a profession and becoming increasingly skilled at it. That model is breaking down. Artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, digital platforms, green technologies, and entirely new industries are ... Read more

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Will the career you are building today still have a place for you tomorrow? Or are you preparing for a job that technology is already beginning to redefine?Career planning used to mean choosing a profession and becoming increasingly skilled at it. That model is breaking down. Artificial intelligence, robotics, automation, digital platforms, green technologies, and entirely new industries are
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Low Level X Window Programming

An Introduction by Examples

by Ross J. Maloney ...

Series Book 10 - Computer Science (R0)
This is the missing X Window book. While others have shown what the X Window system has available, this book shows how to convert this potential into working tools to fulfil your visualisation needs. It is of the show-me class of books.The majority of the book covers Xlib, although a short coverage of Xcb is also given. Included are:. The relationship between Xlib and the X Window protocol;. All ... Read more

$81.26 CAD

This is the missing X Window book. While others have shown what the X Window system has available, this book shows how to convert this potential into working tools to fulfil your visualisation needs. It is of the show-me class of books.The majority of the book covers Xlib, although a short coverage of Xcb is also given. Included are:. The relationship between Xlib and the X Window protocol;. All
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Übersetzerbau

Band 2: Syntaktische und semantische Analyse

by Reinhard Wilhelm, Helmut Seidl, Sebastian Hack ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das Buch behandelt die Analysephase von Übersetzern für Programmiersprachen. Es beschreibt die lexikalische, die syntaktische und die semantische Analyse, Spezifikationsmechanismen für diese Aufgaben aus der Theorie der formalen Sprachen und automatische Erzeugungsverfahren aus der Theorie der Automaten. Vorgestellt wird eine konzeptionelle Übersetzerstruktur, also eine Aufteilung in eine Menge ... Read more

$14.66 CAD

Das Buch behandelt die Analysephase von Übersetzern für Programmiersprachen. Es beschreibt die lexikalische, die syntaktische und die semantische Analyse, Spezifikationsmechanismen für diese Aufgaben aus der Theorie der formalen Sprachen und automatische Erzeugungsverfahren aus der Theorie der Automaten. Vorgestellt wird eine konzeptionelle Übersetzerstruktur, also eine Aufteilung in eine Menge
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Essentials of Constraint Programming

by Thom Frühwirth, Slim Abdennadher ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
The use of constraints had its scientific and commercial breakthrough in the 1990s. Programming with constraints makes it possible to model and specify problems with uncertain, incomplete information and to solve combi natorial problems, as they are abundant in industry and commerce, such as scheduling, planning, transportation, resource allocation, layout, design, and analysis. This book is a ... Read more

$58.04 CAD

The use of constraints had its scientific and commercial breakthrough in the 1990s. Programming with constraints makes it possible to model and specify problems with uncertain, incomplete information and to solve combi natorial problems, as they are abundant in industry and commerce, such as scheduling, planning, transportation, resource allocation, layout, design, and analysis. This book is a
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AI CLEARS ITS NAME

THE REAL-LIFE HUMANITY SERIES, #1

by truc ly . lily ...

What if the greatest threat AI poses to your future is not that it can replace you—but that fear, passivity, and blind dependence can make you replaceable?We are being pushed toward two dangerous extremes. One treats artificial intelligence as the villain responsible for lost jobs, disappearing skills, and an uncertain future. The other treats it like an oracle—something that can think, write, ... Read more

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What if the greatest threat AI poses to your future is not that it can replace you—but that fear, passivity, and blind dependence can make you replaceable?We are being pushed toward two dangerous extremes. One treats artificial intelligence as the villain responsible for lost jobs, disappearing skills, and an uncertain future. The other treats it like an oracle—something that can think, write,
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Fuzzy Sets and Systems III

An Introduction with Cases from Business Informatics, Computer Science and Engineering

Edited by Edy Portmann, Gwendolin Wilke, Luis Terán, Sara D'Onofrio ...

Series series Business and Management (R0)
As organizations strive to balance innovation with accountability, this second volume in a trilogy on fuzzy systems and digital ethics examines how ethical and sustainable practices can be operationalized at the institutional level. Through the lens of design science and fuzzy logic, it demonstrates how organizations can build resilient, data-driven infrastructures that support responsible ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

As organizations strive to balance innovation with accountability, this second volume in a trilogy on fuzzy systems and digital ethics examines how ethical and sustainable practices can be operationalized at the institutional level. Through the lens of design science and fuzzy logic, it demonstrates how organizations can build resilient, data-driven infrastructures that support responsible
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2026

19th European Conference, Malmö, Sweden, September 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part XLI

Edited by Paolo Favaro, Zuzana Kukelova, Atsuto Maki, Anna Rohrbach, Konrad Schindler, Federico Tombari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$92.87 CAD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
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Human-Computer Interaction – INTERACT 2025

20th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, September 8–12, 2025, Proceedings, Part III

Edited by Carmelo Ardito, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barbosa, Tayana Conte, André Freire, Isabela Gasparini, Philippe Palanque, Raquel Prates ...

Series Book 3 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This four-volume set LNCS 16108-16111 constitutes the proceedings of the 20th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2025, held in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, during September 8–12, 2025.The 69 full papers, 34 short papers and 79 papers of other types included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 330 submissions. They were organized in topical ... Read more

$174.23 CAD

This four-volume set LNCS 16108-16111 constitutes the proceedings of the 20th IFIP TC 13 International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, INTERACT 2025, held in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, during September 8–12, 2025.The 69 full papers, 34 short papers and 79 papers of other types included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 330 submissions. They were organized in topical
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Applications of Metaverse and Virtual Reality to Creative Education and Industry

Edited by Dana M. Barry, Hideyuki Kanematsu ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides excellent examples of metaverse and virtual reality and their unlimited possibilities for education and industry. By examining innovative educational activities in both real and virtual worlds, such as Second Life, SL (a three-dimensional world where avatars perform specific tasks on behalf of us), we get a unique perspective on how these technologies can revolutionize learning ... Read more

$87.11 CAD

This book provides excellent examples of metaverse and virtual reality and their unlimited possibilities for education and industry. By examining innovative educational activities in both real and virtual worlds, such as Second Life, SL (a three-dimensional world where avatars perform specific tasks on behalf of us), we get a unique perspective on how these technologies can revolutionize learning
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Computer Vision – ECCV 2026

19th European Conference, Malmö, Sweden, September 8–12, 2026, Proceedings, Part LXI

Edited by Paolo Favaro, Zuzana Kukelova, Atsuto Maki, Anna Rohrbach, Konrad Schindler, Federico Tombari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

The multi-volume set of LNCS books with volume numbers 17001 up to 17078 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2026, held in Malmö, Sweden, during September 8–12, 2026.The 2834 papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 10,473 submissions. They deal with topics such as computer vision; machine
... Read more

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