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The Data Journalism Handbook

Towards A Critical Data Practice

Edited by Liliana Bounegru, Jonathan Gray ...

Series series Digital Studies
The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice provides a rich and panoramic introduction to data journalism, combining both critical reflection and practical insight. It offers a diverse collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world and the broader consequences of datafication in the news, serving as both a textbook and a sourcebook for this emerging ... Read more

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The Data Journalism Handbook: Towards a Critical Data Practice provides a rich and panoramic introduction to data journalism, combining both critical reflection and practical insight. It offers a diverse collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world and the broader consequences of datafication in the news, serving as both a textbook and a sourcebook for this emerging
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Pandas Python

Data Wrangling para Ciência de Dados

by Eduardo Corrêa ...

Ciência de dados é um processo que emprega técnicas estatísticas e computacionais para analisar grandes bases de dados. A etapa de pré-processamento, onde as bases de dados relevantes devem ser reunidas e adequadamente formatadas, costuma ser a mais trabalhosa, ocupando tipicamente 80% do tempo consumido. É nesta fase que são realizadas as tarefas de seleção, limpeza e transformação dos dados, ... Read more

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Ciência de dados é um processo que emprega técnicas estatísticas e computacionais para analisar grandes bases de dados. A etapa de pré-processamento, onde as bases de dados relevantes devem ser reunidas e adequadamente formatadas, costuma ser a mais trabalhosa, ocupando tipicamente 80% do tempo consumido. É nesta fase que são realizadas as tarefas de seleção, limpeza e transformação dos dados,
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L'Intelligenza Artificiale: capire l'I.A. e le implicazioni dell'apprendimento automatico

by Smart Reads ...

Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking e Bill Gates hanno affermato che l'Intelligenza Artificiale potrebbe costituire una minaccia in futuro a meno che gli umani non imparino a usarla saggiamente. Potrebbe essere vero?Potremo creare un programma di intelligenza artificiale che a breve disporrà di pensiero e sentimenti di IA? Potremo addirittura avere un'IA dall'aspetto umano che si candidi a presidente in ... Read more

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Elon Musk, Stephen Hawking e Bill Gates hanno affermato che l'Intelligenza Artificiale potrebbe costituire una minaccia in futuro a meno che gli umani non imparino a usarla saggiamente. Potrebbe essere vero?Potremo creare un programma di intelligenza artificiale che a breve disporrà di pensiero e sentimenti di IA? Potremo addirittura avere un'IA dall'aspetto umano che si candidi a presidente in
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Next-Gen AI

by Compiled & Arranged by BRAHIM TIMEZGHINE ...

Next-Gen AI: Building Intelligent Systems for Complex Environments is a comprehensive, expertly compiled guide for engineers, AI architects, system designers, and AI enthusiasts seeking to master the design, deployment, and scaling of agentic AI systems. This book provides a deep, forward-looking exploration of autonomous, adaptive, and goal-driven AI agents, offering practical guidance, ... Read more

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Next-Gen AI: Building Intelligent Systems for Complex Environments is a comprehensive, expertly compiled guide for engineers, AI architects, system designers, and AI enthusiasts seeking to master the design, deployment, and scaling of agentic AI systems. This book provides a deep, forward-looking exploration of autonomous, adaptive, and goal-driven AI agents, offering practical guidance,
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Diachrony and Synchrony in English Corpus Linguistics

Edited by Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes, Salvador Valera Hernández ...

Series Book 181 - Linguistic Insights
The volume brings together a selection of invited articles and papers presented at the 4th International CILC Conference held in Jaén, Spain, in March 2012. The chapters describe English using a range of corpora and other resources. There are two parts, one dealing with diachronic research and the other with synchronic research. Both parts investigate several aspects of the English language from ... Read more

$114.02 USD

The volume brings together a selection of invited articles and papers presented at the 4th International CILC Conference held in Jaén, Spain, in March 2012. The chapters describe English using a range of corpora and other resources. There are two parts, one dealing with diachronic research and the other with synchronic research. Both parts investigate several aspects of the English language from
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Emerging Trends in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2025 Volume 4

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Aneta Poniszewska-Marańda, Fernando Moreira, Isaias Bianchi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises a selection of articles from the 13th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’25), held from April 15 to 17, 2025, at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the ... Read more

$177.38 USD

This book comprises a selection of articles from the 13th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST’25), held from April 15 to 17, 2025, at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the
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Upper-class English in Natural and Audiovisual Dialogue

by Luca Valleriani ...

Series Book 69 - Lodz Studies in Language
This volume deals with the language of the British upper class in natural face-to-face dialogue and how this is rendered fictionally in audiovisual media. Its main aim is that of reorganising the sparse information on the topic that is found in previous scholarly studies through a qualitative methodological approach.After focusing on the linguistic description and evolution of the upper-class ... Read more

$40.22 USD

This volume deals with the language of the British upper class in natural face-to-face dialogue and how this is rendered fictionally in audiovisual media. Its main aim is that of reorganising the sparse information on the topic that is found in previous scholarly studies through a qualitative methodological approach.After focusing on the linguistic description and evolution of the upper-class
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Big Data Analytics e AI per la Redditività Aziendale

Estrarre Valore dai Dati

by Amedeo De Luca ...

L’esplosione dei Big Data e l’avanzata dell’AI stanno ridisegnando i Modelli di gestione aziendale, i Processi decisionali e le Strategie di creazione del valore.In un contesto di mercato nazionale e internazionale caratterizzato da crescente competitività, digitalizzazione e automazione intelligente, le imprese che sanno trasformare i dati in conoscenza operative, e in decisioni informate, ... Read more

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L’esplosione dei Big Data e l’avanzata dell’AI stanno ridisegnando i Modelli di gestione aziendale, i Processi decisionali e le Strategie di creazione del valore.In un contesto di mercato nazionale e internazionale caratterizzato da crescente competitività, digitalizzazione e automazione intelligente, le imprese che sanno trasformare i dati in conoscenza operative, e in decisioni informate,
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Computational Text Analysis and Reading Comprehension Exam Complexity

Towards Automatic Text Classification

by Trisevgeni Liontou ...

Series Book 36 - Language Testing and Evaluation
This book delineates a range of linguistic features that characterise the reading texts used at the B2 (Independent User) and C1 (Proficient User) levels of the Greek State Certificate of English Language Proficiency exams in order to help define text difficulty per level of competence. In addition, it examines whether specific reader variables influence test takers’ perceptions of reading ... Read more

$79.37 USD

This book delineates a range of linguistic features that characterise the reading texts used at the B2 (Independent User) and C1 (Proficient User) levels of the Greek State Certificate of English Language Proficiency exams in order to help define text difficulty per level of competence. In addition, it examines whether specific reader variables influence test takers’ perceptions of reading
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Big Data and Internet of Things

Proceeding of The Seventh International Conference on Big Data and Internet of Things BDIoT'24, Volume 2

Edited by Oussama Mahboub, Khalid Haddouch, Hicham Omara, Mostafa Hefnawi ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
"Big Data and Internet of Things" is the latest volume in the renowned Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems series. This book compiles the latest research presented at the Seventh International Conference on Big Data and Internet of Things (BDIoT'24), showcasing innovative solutions, emerging trends, and practical applications in the fields of big data and IoT. An essential read for researchers, ... Read more

$169.28 USD

"Big Data and Internet of Things" is the latest volume in the renowned Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems series. This book compiles the latest research presented at the Seventh International Conference on Big Data and Internet of Things (BDIoT'24), showcasing innovative solutions, emerging trends, and practical applications in the fields of big data and IoT. An essential read for researchers,
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System Analysis and Data Mining

Edited by Michael Zgurovsky, Nataliya Pankratova ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents the latest scientific contributions by Ukrainian researchers and their international colleagues in four interrelated fields: systems analysis, systems mathematics, computational intelligence, and data mining. The included papers explore both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of cutting-edge technologies across a wide range of topics—including, but not ... Read more

$177.38 USD

This book presents the latest scientific contributions by Ukrainian researchers and their international colleagues in four interrelated fields: systems analysis, systems mathematics, computational intelligence, and data mining. The included papers explore both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of cutting-edge technologies across a wide range of topics—including, but not
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Diálogos intertextuales 6: «The Lion King / El Rey León»

Estudios de literatura infantil y juvenil alemana e inglesa: trasvases semióticos

Edited by Ana Pereira Rodríguez, Lourdes Lorenzo García ...

Este libro forma parte del proyecto Transformación funcional de la literatura infantil y juvenil en la sociedad multimedia. Aplicación de un modelo teórico de crítica a las adaptaciones audiovisuales en español de las obras infantiles inglesas y alemanas y tiene un doble objetivo: por una parte, analizar cómo se adaptaron obras de literatura inglesa y alemana al medio audiovisual y cómo los filmes ... Read more

$39.68 USD

Este libro forma parte del proyecto Transformación funcional de la literatura infantil y juvenil en la sociedad multimedia. Aplicación de un modelo teórico de crítica a las adaptaciones audiovisuales en español de las obras infantiles inglesas y alemanas y tiene un doble objetivo: por una parte, analizar cómo se adaptaron obras de literatura inglesa y alemana al medio audiovisual y cómo los filmes
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Traducción e Interpretación: entre investigación y didáctica

Edited by Laura Sanfelici, Ana-Isabel Foulquié-Rubio ...

Este volumen, dirigido a docentes, investigadores y estudiantes en el ámbito de la Traduccióne Interpretación, es el resultado de las experiencias didácticas, profesionales y de investigaciónde los autores de los dieciséis capítulos que lo componen. Su objetivo es acercar la teoría a lapráctica con una temática muy amplia, que incluye el análisis lingüístico, la autotraducción, latraducción de ... Read more

$55.07 USD

Este volumen, dirigido a docentes, investigadores y estudiantes en el ámbito de la Traduccióne Interpretación, es el resultado de las experiencias didácticas, profesionales y de investigaciónde los autores de los dieciséis capítulos que lo componen. Su objetivo es acercar la teoría a lapráctica con una temática muy amplia, que incluye el análisis lingüístico, la autotraducción, latraducción de
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Les tableaux croisés dynamiques avec Excel

by A. J. Wright ...

Ce livre s’adresse à tout utilisateur d’Excel. On s’accorde à dire que soixante pour cent des utilisateurs d’Excel n’utilisent que vingt pour cent de ses capacités. Autrement dit, la plupart sont très loin de se servir de tous les outils intégrés. Parmi ces derniers, les plus féconds, et de loin, sont les tableaux et les graphiques croisés dynamiques. Bien que ces deux outils aient été la pierre ... Read more

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Ce livre s’adresse à tout utilisateur d’Excel. On s’accorde à dire que soixante pour cent des utilisateurs d’Excel n’utilisent que vingt pour cent de ses capacités. Autrement dit, la plupart sont très loin de se servir de tous les outils intégrés. Parmi ces derniers, les plus féconds, et de loin, sont les tableaux et les graphiques croisés dynamiques. Bien que ces deux outils aient été la pierre
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Proceedings of 20th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI 2025)

Volume 1

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Francisco García Peñalvo, Carlos J. Costa, Ramiro Gonçalves ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises peer-reviewed papers selected for presentation and discussion at the 20th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI'2025), held from June 16 to 19, 2025, at ISEG—Lisbon School of Economics and Management, University of Lisbon, Portugal.CISTI’2025 is a leading international forum that brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to ... Read more

$201.68 USD

This book comprises peer-reviewed papers selected for presentation and discussion at the 20th Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI'2025), held from June 16 to 19, 2025, at ISEG—Lisbon School of Economics and Management, University of Lisbon, Portugal.CISTI’2025 is a leading international forum that brings together researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to
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Corpus numériques, langues et sens

Enjeux épistémologiques et politiques

Edited by Marc Debono ...

Series Book 25 - GRAMM-R
La tension entre objectivation et ce qui permet/dépasse/entoure/précède cette objectivation, semble aujourd’hui réapparaître, de manière accentuée, par la prégnance grandissante de l’informatique en sciences du langage (SDL), désormais au cœur des traitements des corpus linguistiques numériques ou numérisés. L’effort objectiviste apparaît en effet relancé par un renforcement technique du paradigme ... Read more

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La tension entre objectivation et ce qui permet/dépasse/entoure/précède cette objectivation, semble aujourd’hui réapparaître, de manière accentuée, par la prégnance grandissante de l’informatique en sciences du langage (SDL), désormais au cœur des traitements des corpus linguistiques numériques ou numérisés. L’effort objectiviste apparaît en effet relancé par un renforcement technique du paradigme
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Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales. UF0322. Access 2013

by Juan Manuel Díaz Salvo ...

Series series Ofimática
¡¡¡CON 24 VÍDEOS EXPLICATIVOS DE UNOS 30 MINUTOS CADA UNO!!!Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0322 "Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto.Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y 24 vídeos prácticos de unos 30 minutos cada uno en el email ... Read more

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¡¡¡CON 24 VÍDEOS EXPLICATIVOS DE UNOS 30 MINUTOS CADA UNO!!!Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0322 "Aplicaciones informáticas de Bases de datos relacionales" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto.Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades y 24 vídeos prácticos de unos 30 minutos cada uno en el email
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The World of Games: Technologies for Experimenting, Thinking, Learning

XXIII Professional Culture of the Specialist of the Future, Volume 2

Edited by Daria Bylieva, Alfred Nordmann ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book reflects the various dimensions of play. It gathers together experience with role-play, tabletop, and online games and develops and assesses tools. It also reflects the human condition in this world of games as it becomes a digital world. We are living in a World of Games where every game is a world through which we learn about the world. A World of Games is fun and engaging, but it also ... Read more

$193.58 USD

This book reflects the various dimensions of play. It gathers together experience with role-play, tabletop, and online games and develops and assesses tools. It also reflects the human condition in this world of games as it becomes a digital world. We are living in a World of Games where every game is a world through which we learn about the world. A World of Games is fun and engaging, but it also
... Read more
Web Development Made Simple

Master HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to Build Your First Websites

by Asher Grey ...

Web Development Made Simple is a clear and practical introduction to building modern websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Designed specifically for beginners, this book breaks down core web development concepts into easy-to-understand lessons that guide readers from basic principles to real, working web pages.Starting with how the web functions, readers learn how to structure content using ... Read more

$10.25 USD

Web Development Made Simple is a clear and practical introduction to building modern websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Designed specifically for beginners, this book breaks down core web development concepts into easy-to-understand lessons that guide readers from basic principles to real, working web pages.Starting with how the web functions, readers learn how to structure content using
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Mastering Microsoft Office

by Helen Holding, Clare Martin ...

Series series Bloomsbury Master Series (Computing)
This new edition of Mastering Microsoft Office provides a concise, practical guide to the essential features of Microsoft Office. With updated coverage of Office 2000, this book offers guidance on the most useful aspects of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. It also includes a new chapter on Outlook.Step-by-step instructions take the reader through a series of connected tasks which are ... Read more

$35.00 USD

This new edition of Mastering Microsoft Office provides a concise, practical guide to the essential features of Microsoft Office. With updated coverage of Office 2000, this book offers guidance on the most useful aspects of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access. It also includes a new chapter on Outlook.Step-by-step instructions take the reader through a series of connected tasks which are
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Technological Progress on Variable Rate Fertilization

Edited by Yinyan Shi, Xiaochan Wang, Man Chen, Lei Wang, Xuekai Huang, Zhao Zhang ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book features interdisciplinary of agricultural engineering and precision agriculture, focusing on real-time variable-rate fertilization (VRF) based on crop phenotypic biological information. It systematically presents cutting-edge research on intelligent sensing, inversion modeling, actuator optimization, and practical system validation. Key scientific methods include hybrid neural network ... Read more

$161.18 USD

This book features interdisciplinary of agricultural engineering and precision agriculture, focusing on real-time variable-rate fertilization (VRF) based on crop phenotypic biological information. It systematically presents cutting-edge research on intelligent sensing, inversion modeling, actuator optimization, and practical system validation. Key scientific methods include hybrid neural network
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Translating Politeness Across Englishes

The Princess and the Pea

by Rehana Mubarak-Aberer ...

Series Book 3 - Translation Happens
Due to the increasing lingua-cultural heterogeneity of today’s users of English, it has become necessary to examine politeness, translation and transcultural communication from a different perspective. This book proposes a concept for a transdisciplinary methodology to shed some light onto the opaque relationship between the lingua-cultural biographies of users of English and their patterns of ... Read more

$39.68 USD

Due to the increasing lingua-cultural heterogeneity of today’s users of English, it has become necessary to examine politeness, translation and transcultural communication from a different perspective. This book proposes a concept for a transdisciplinary methodology to shed some light onto the opaque relationship between the lingua-cultural biographies of users of English and their patterns of
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Navigating the Technological Tide: The Evolution and Challenges of Business Model Innovation

Proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2024), Volume 3

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
In an era defined by technological breakthroughs such as AI, blockchain, and IoT, this book offers a fresh and practical approach to Business Model Innovation (BMI). It delves into how technological advancements drive new business models and enhance operational efficiency, providing actionable insights and real-world examples for business leaders, strategists, operations managers, entrepreneurs, ... Read more

$161.99 USD

In an era defined by technological breakthroughs such as AI, blockchain, and IoT, this book offers a fresh and practical approach to Business Model Innovation (BMI). It delves into how technological advancements drive new business models and enhance operational efficiency, providing actionable insights and real-world examples for business leaders, strategists, operations managers, entrepreneurs,
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Data-Centric Business and Applications

Modern Trends in Financial and Innovation Data Processes 2025. Volume 1

Edited by Andrii Semenov, Iryna Yepifanova, Jana Kajanová ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book presents real-world applications across sectors, focusing on economic security, energy transitions, digital agriculture, ESG reporting, and investment strategies—all informed by the Ukrainian experience of transformation and uncertainty. Comprising 20 comprehensive chapters, this book provides methodologies for risk assessment, performance evaluation, and decision-making in the fields of ... Read more

$128.78 USD

This book presents real-world applications across sectors, focusing on economic security, energy transitions, digital agriculture, ESG reporting, and investment strategies—all informed by the Ukrainian experience of transformation and uncertainty. Comprising 20 comprehensive chapters, this book provides methodologies for risk assessment, performance evaluation, and decision-making in the fields of
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