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Hands-On Financial Modeling with Excel for Microsoft 365

Build your own practical financial models for effective forecasting, valuation, trading, and growth analysis

by Shmuel Oluwa ...

Explore a variety of Excel features, functions, and productivity tips for various aspects of financial modelingKey FeaturesExplore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second editionBuild an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratchPerform financial analysis with the help of real-world use casesBook DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill ... Read more

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Explore a variety of Excel features, functions, and productivity tips for various aspects of financial modelingKey FeaturesExplore Excel's financial functions and pivot tables with this updated second editionBuild an integrated financial model with Excel for Microsoft 365 from scratchPerform financial analysis with the help of real-world use casesBook DescriptionFinancial modeling is a core skill
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Optimization of Sustainable Enzymes Production

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques

Edited by J Satya Eswari, Nisha Suryawanshi ...

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on ... Read more

$60.29 USD

This book is designed as a reference book and presents a systematic approach to analyze evolutionary and nature-inspired population-based search algorithms. Beginning with an introduction to optimization methods and algorithms and various enzymes, the book then moves on to provide a unified framework of process optimization for enzymes with various algorithms. The book presents current research on
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Big Data, Political Campaigning and the Law

Democracy and Privacy in the Age of Micro-Targeting

Edited by Normann Witzleb, Moira Paterson, Janice Richardson ...

In this multidisciplinary book, experts from around the globe examine how data-driven political campaigning works, what challenges it poses for personal privacy and democracy, and how emerging practices should be regulated.The rise of big data analytics in the political process has triggered official investigations in many countries around the world, and become the subject of broad and intense ... Read more

$56.69 USD

In this multidisciplinary book, experts from around the globe examine how data-driven political campaigning works, what challenges it poses for personal privacy and democracy, and how emerging practices should be regulated.The rise of big data analytics in the political process has triggered official investigations in many countries around the world, and become the subject of broad and intense
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Big Data

Edited by Benoit Leclerc, Jesse Cale ...

Series series Criminology at the Edge
The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly ... Read more

$56.69 USD

The internet has launched the world into an era into which enormous amounts of data aregenerated every day through technologies with both positive and negative consequences.This often refers to big data . This book explores big data in organisations operating in thecriminology and criminal justice fields.Big data entails a major disruption in the ways we think about and do things, whichcertainly
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Digital Transformation and Emerging Technologies for Fighting COVID-19 Pandemic: Innovative Approaches

Edited by Aboul Ella Hassanien, Ashraf Darwish ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book is one of the first books that deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 pandemic has affected countries all over the world and has made a significant impact on daily life and healthcare facilities and treatment systems. The book covers the main recent emerging technologies that are related to the COVID-19 crisis. The technologies that are included in this book play a significant role in ... Read more

$153.08 USD

This book is one of the first books that deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 pandemic has affected countries all over the world and has made a significant impact on daily life and healthcare facilities and treatment systems. The book covers the main recent emerging technologies that are related to the COVID-19 crisis. The technologies that are included in this book play a significant role in
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High Performance Spark

Best Practices for Scaling and Optimizing Apache Spark

by Holden Karau, Adi Polak, Rachel Warren ...

Apache Spark is amazing when everything clicks. But if you haven't seen the performance improvements you expected or still don't feel confident enough to use Spark in production, this practical book is for you. Authors Holden Karau, Adi Polak, and Rachel Warren walk you through the secrets of the Spark code base and demonstrate performance optimizations that will help your data pipelines run ... Read more

$36.98 USD

Apache Spark is amazing when everything clicks. But if you haven't seen the performance improvements you expected or still don't feel confident enough to use Spark in production, this practical book is for you. Authors Holden Karau, Adi Polak, and Rachel Warren walk you through the secrets of the Spark code base and demonstrate performance optimizations that will help your data pipelines run
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Emerging Challenges in Intelligent Management Information Systems

Proceedings of 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2024 - IMIS Workshop. Volume 2

Edited by Marcin Hernes, Jaroslaw Wątróbski, Artur Rot ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains the second volume of proceedings of the ECAI 2024 Workshop on Intelligent Management Information Systems (IMIS 2024). IMIS 2024 was part of the 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2024, held in Santiago de Compostela from October 19, 2024, to October 24, 2024.The book discusses emerging challenges related to implementing artificial intelligence in management ... Read more

$201.68 USD

This book contains the second volume of proceedings of the ECAI 2024 Workshop on Intelligent Management Information Systems (IMIS 2024). IMIS 2024 was part of the 27th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence ECAI 2024, held in Santiago de Compostela from October 19, 2024, to October 24, 2024.The book discusses emerging challenges related to implementing artificial intelligence in management
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The 6th Joint International Conference on AI, Big Data and Blockchain (AIBB 2025)

Edited by Irfan Awan, Muhammad Younas, George Ghinea, Grønli Tor-Morten, Sevil Şen ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book brings together peer-reviewed research contributions exploring cutting-edge developments in AI, big data, and blockchain—fields that are transforming industries today. Written by leading experts, the chapters showcase advances in:AI methodologies and modelling—including machine learning and deep neural networksBig data analytics to uncover hidden patterns and insightsBlockchain-based ... Read more

$201.68 USD

This book brings together peer-reviewed research contributions exploring cutting-edge developments in AI, big data, and blockchain—fields that are transforming industries today. Written by leading experts, the chapters showcase advances in:AI methodologies and modelling—including machine learning and deep neural networksBig data analytics to uncover hidden patterns and insightsBlockchain-based
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Visual Reasoning in Science, Engineering, and the Humanities

Expert Culture for the Challenges of the Future, Volume 2

Edited by Daria Bylieva, Dong Luo, Alfred Nordmann ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book investigate visualization practices conceptually, historically, and strategically, showing what visual thinking can achieve especially in professional training and educational contexts. For a long time, science and education were dominated by the word. What mattered were written texts, mathematical formulae, and verbalizations. And yet, similes, metaphors, illustrations, diagrams, and ... Read more

$177.38 USD

This book investigate visualization practices conceptually, historically, and strategically, showing what visual thinking can achieve especially in professional training and educational contexts. For a long time, science and education were dominated by the word. What mattered were written texts, mathematical formulae, and verbalizations. And yet, similes, metaphors, illustrations, diagrams, and
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Bad Data

Why We Measure the Wrong Things and Often Miss the Metrics That Matter

by Peter Schryvers ...

Highlights the pitfalls of data analysis and emphasizes the importance of using the appropriate metrics before making key decisions. Big data is often touted as the key to understanding almost every aspect of contemporary life. This critique of "information hubris" shows that even more important than data is finding the right metrics to evaluate it. The author, an expert in environmental design ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Highlights the pitfalls of data analysis and emphasizes the importance of using the appropriate metrics before making key decisions. Big data is often touted as the key to understanding almost every aspect of contemporary life. This critique of "information hubris" shows that even more important than data is finding the right metrics to evaluate it. The author, an expert in environmental design
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Data Science in Healthcare

A Complete Guide

by Gayathri Delanerolle, Yassine Bouchareb, Konstantinos V. Katsikopoulos, Peter Phiri ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Science Series
Data science is transforming every aspect of modern life, from healthcare and urban planning to finance and governance. This comprehensive book provides an accessible yet rigorous exploration of the principles, methodologies, and applications of data science. It introduces readers to the evolution of data science, the role of artificial intelligence, and the philosophical foundations underpinning ... Read more

$62.99 USD

Data science is transforming every aspect of modern life, from healthcare and urban planning to finance and governance. This comprehensive book provides an accessible yet rigorous exploration of the principles, methodologies, and applications of data science. It introduces readers to the evolution of data science, the role of artificial intelligence, and the philosophical foundations underpinning
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Everyday Adventures with Unruly Data

by Melanie Feinberg ...

Paired informal and scholarly essays show how everyday events reveal fundamental concepts of data, including its creation, aggregation, management, and use.Whether questioning numbers on a scale, laughing at a misspelling of one’s name, or finding ourselves confused in a foreign supermarket, we are engaging with data. The only way to handle data responsibly, says Melanie Feinberg in this incisive ... Read more

$25.99 USD

Paired informal and scholarly essays show how everyday events reveal fundamental concepts of data, including its creation, aggregation, management, and use.Whether questioning numbers on a scale, laughing at a misspelling of one’s name, or finding ourselves confused in a foreign supermarket, we are engaging with data. The only way to handle data responsibly, says Melanie Feinberg in this incisive
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Information Technology and Systems

ICITS 2025, Volume 1

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Carlos Ferrás, Hiram Calvo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at the 2025 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'25), held at Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico City, Mexico, from January 22 to 24, 2025.ICITS'25 serves as a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings, innovations, current ... Read more

$177.38 USD

This book comprises papers written in English and accepted for presentation and discussion at the 2025 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'25), held at Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico City, Mexico, from January 22 to 24, 2025.ICITS'25 serves as a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings, innovations, current
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Learn Apache Spark Full

by Hoang Tran ...

Industries are using Hadoop extensively to analyze their data sets. The reason is that Hadoop framework is based on a simple programming model (MapReduce) and it enables a computing solution that is scalable, flexible, fault-tolerant and cost effective. Here, the main concern is to maintain speed in processing large datasets in terms of waiting time between queries and waiting time to run the ... Read more

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Industries are using Hadoop extensively to analyze their data sets. The reason is that Hadoop framework is based on a simple programming model (MapReduce) and it enables a computing solution that is scalable, flexible, fault-tolerant and cost effective. Here, the main concern is to maintain speed in processing large datasets in terms of waiting time between queries and waiting time to run the
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Microsoft Excel data-analyse voor Dummies

by Paul McFedries ...

Series series Voor Dummies
Met jouw gegevens in Excel heb je een gigantische kist met gereedschappen voor data-analyse binnen handbereik. Dit boek laat je zien hoe je die functies en technieken gebruikt voor de organisatie, manipulatie en samenvatting van alles wat zich in een werkblad bevindt. Ben je bekend met Excel, maar heb je geen achtergrond in de technische aspecten van data-analyse? Dit gebruikersvriendelijke boek ... Read more

$23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Met jouw gegevens in Excel heb je een gigantische kist met gereedschappen voor data-analyse binnen handbereik. Dit boek laat je zien hoe je die functies en technieken gebruikt voor de organisatie, manipulatie en samenvatting van alles wat zich in een werkblad bevindt. Ben je bekend met Excel, maar heb je geen achtergrond in de technische aspecten van data-analyse? Dit gebruikersvriendelijke boek
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Hackers

Strijders van het internet

by Gerard Janssen ...

In veel Hollywoodfilms verschijnt vroeg of laat een hacker. Er flitsen wat cijfers en letters over het beeldscherm, en voilà: daar is de geheime informatie die de beveiligingscamera's uit kan zetten. Maar wat doen hackers nu eigenlijk echt? En hoe doen ze dat? Journalist Gerard Janssen kwam erachter dat ze dit niet zomaar vertellen. Maar als je wilt leren hacken, zullen hackers je altijd helpen. ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In veel Hollywoodfilms verschijnt vroeg of laat een hacker. Er flitsen wat cijfers en letters over het beeldscherm, en voilà: daar is de geheime informatie die de beveiligingscamera's uit kan zetten. Maar wat doen hackers nu eigenlijk echt? En hoe doen ze dat? Journalist Gerard Janssen kwam erachter dat ze dit niet zomaar vertellen. Maar als je wilt leren hacken, zullen hackers je altijd helpen.
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AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced Information Security Management and Applications

Edited by Zahid Raza, Mikhail Babenko, Mohammad Sajid, Maria Lapina, Vyacheslav Zolotarev ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced in Information Security Management and Applications on September 29 - October 1, 2023 in online mode at Stavropol, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.The book includes research on information security problems and solutions in the field of information security management, blockchain and ... Read more

$161.18 USD

This book is based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the AISMA-2023: International Workshop on Advanced in Information Security Management and Applications on September 29 - October 1, 2023 in online mode at Stavropol, Krasnoyarsk, Russia.The book includes research on information security problems and solutions in the field of information security management, blockchain and
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Uncertainty and Imprecision in Decision Making and Decision Support - New Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives

Selected Papers from the IWIFSGN-2023 -Twenty First International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets Held on October 20, 2023 in Warsaw, Poland

Edited by Krassimir T. Atanassov, Vassia Atanassova, Janusz Kacprzyk, Andrzej Kałuszko, Maciej Krawczak, Jan Owsiński, Sotir N. Sotirov, Evdokia Sotirova, Eulalia Szmidt, Sławomir Zadrożny ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains selected papers from IWIFSGN-2023, the Twenty First International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets, held on October 20, 2023, in Warsaw. This is one of premiere conferences on fuzzy logic, notably on extensions of the traditional fuzzy sets, in particular the intuitionistic fuzzy sets, also comprising a considerable part on the generalized nets (GNs) ... Read more

$177.38 USD

This book contains selected papers from IWIFSGN-2023, the Twenty First International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets, held on October 20, 2023, in Warsaw. This is one of premiere conferences on fuzzy logic, notably on extensions of the traditional fuzzy sets, in particular the intuitionistic fuzzy sets, also comprising a considerable part on the generalized nets (GNs)
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Data Analysis and Related Applications 4

New Approaches

Edited by Yiannis Dimotikalis, Christos H. Skiadas ...

Series series ISTE Invoiced
This book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists, analysts, engineers, mathematicians and statisticians who have been working at the forefront of data analysis and related applications, arising from data science, operations research, engineering, machine learning or statistics. The chapters of this collaborative work represent a cross-section of current research interests in the ... Read more

$136.00 USD

This book is a collective work by a number of leading scientists, analysts, engineers, mathematicians and statisticians who have been working at the forefront of data analysis and related applications, arising from data science, operations research, engineering, machine learning or statistics. The chapters of this collaborative work represent a cross-section of current research interests in the
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Introduction to Bayesian Tracking and Particle Filters

by Lawrence D. Stone, Roy L. Streit, Stephen L. Anderson ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book provides a quick but insightful introduction to Bayesian tracking and particle filtering for a person who has some background in probability and statistics and wishes to learn the basics of single-target tracking. It also introduces the reader to multiple target tracking by presenting useful approximate methods that are easy to implement compared to full-blown multiple target trackers ... Read more

$161.18 USD

This book provides a quick but insightful introduction to Bayesian tracking and particle filtering for a person who has some background in probability and statistics and wishes to learn the basics of single-target tracking. It also introduces the reader to multiple target tracking by presenting useful approximate methods that are easy to implement compared to full-blown multiple target trackers
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Using Data Science and Landscape Approach to Sustain Historic Cities

by Ali Moazzeni Khorasgani ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book comprehensively explores sustaining historic cities using a landscape approach and data science. The author offers valuable insights for professionals and enthusiasts interested in preserving and developing urban heritage through a data driven approach. Drawing on the synergy between landscape architecture and data science, the book delves into the intricate interplay between historical, ... Read more

$105.29 USD

This book comprehensively explores sustaining historic cities using a landscape approach and data science. The author offers valuable insights for professionals and enthusiasts interested in preserving and developing urban heritage through a data driven approach. Drawing on the synergy between landscape architecture and data science, the book delves into the intricate interplay between historical,
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Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Intelligent Systems

ICETIS 2021 Volume 2

Edited by Mostafa Al-Emran, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi, Mohammed N. Al-Kabi, Khaled Shaalan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book sheds light on the emerging research trends in intelligent systems and their applications. It mainly focuses on four different themes, including Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, Information Security and Networking, Medical Informatics, and Advances in Information Systems. Each chapter contributes to the aforementioned themes by discussing the recent design, developments, and ... Read more

$217.88 USD

This book sheds light on the emerging research trends in intelligent systems and their applications. It mainly focuses on four different themes, including Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, Information Security and Networking, Medical Informatics, and Advances in Information Systems. Each chapter contributes to the aforementioned themes by discussing the recent design, developments, and
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Data Science in Engineering, Volume 10

Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2023

Edited by Ramin Madarshahian, Fran�s Hemez ...

Data Science in Engineering, Volume 10: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the tenth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Data Science in Engineering, including papers on ... Read more

$251.10 USD

Data Science in Engineering, Volume 10: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the tenth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Data Science in Engineering, including papers on
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Applying Drones to Current Societal and Industrial Challenges

Edited by Diego Carou, Antonio Sartal, J. Paulo Davim ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book explores drone applications and the cutting-edge technologies that drive their functionality. From transforming everyday challenges like traffic congestion to enhancing efficiency in fields such as search and rescue operations, protection of critical infrastructure, and medicine, the book explores how drones serve as powerful allies to address diverse human needs. The chapters not only ... Read more

$161.99 USD

This book explores drone applications and the cutting-edge technologies that drive their functionality. From transforming everyday challenges like traffic congestion to enhancing efficiency in fields such as search and rescue operations, protection of critical infrastructure, and medicine, the book explores how drones serve as powerful allies to address diverse human needs. The chapters not only
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