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The Data Scientist's Mind

Creativity Curiosity and Critical Thinking

by Lateef Okunade ...

In an era defined by data, the field of data science has emerged as a cornerstone of progress, empowering organizations to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and predict future trends. But beyond the numbers, algorithms, and vast datasets lies the true power of data science: the human mind. In Beyond the Numbers, explore how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking are the often ... Read more

$9.99 USD

In an era defined by data, the field of data science has emerged as a cornerstone of progress, empowering organizations to make informed decisions, optimize processes, and predict future trends. But beyond the numbers, algorithms, and vast datasets lies the true power of data science: the human mind. In Beyond the Numbers, explore how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking are the often
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Decentralised Internet of Things

A Blockchain Perspective

Edited by Mohammad Ayoub Khan, Mohammad Tabrez Quasim, Fahad Algarni, Abdullah Alharthi ...

Series Book 71 - Studies in Big Data
This book presents practical as well as conceptual insights into the latest trends, tools, techniques and methodologies of blockchains for the Internet of Things. The decentralised Internet of Things (IoT) not only reduces infrastructure costs, but also provides a standardised peer-to-peer communication model for billions of transactions. However, there are significant security challenges ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book presents practical as well as conceptual insights into the latest trends, tools, techniques and methodologies of blockchains for the Internet of Things. The decentralised Internet of Things (IoT) not only reduces infrastructure costs, but also provides a standardised peer-to-peer communication model for billions of transactions. However, there are significant security challenges
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Digital Oil

Machineries of Knowing

by Eric Monteiro ...

Series series Infrastructures
How is digitalization of the offshore oil industry fundamentally changing how we understand work and ways of knowing?Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic conversation today, calling into question how we work and how we know. In Digital Oil, Eric Monteiro uses the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry as a lens to investigate the effects of digitalization on embodied labor, ... Read more

$25.99 USD

How is digitalization of the offshore oil industry fundamentally changing how we understand work and ways of knowing?Digitalization sits at the forefront of public and academic conversation today, calling into question how we work and how we know. In Digital Oil, Eric Monteiro uses the Norwegian offshore oil and gas industry as a lens to investigate the effects of digitalization on embodied labor,
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Digital Audio Forensics Fundamentals

From Capture to Courtroom

by James Zjalic ...

Series series Audio Engineering Society Presents
Digital Audio Forensics Fundamentals offers an accessible introduction to both the theory and practical skills behind this emerging field of forensic science. Beginning with an overview of the history of the discipline, the reader is guided through forensic principles and key audio concepts, before being introduced to practical areas such as audio enhancement, audio authentication, and the ... Read more

$64.99 USD

Digital Audio Forensics Fundamentals offers an accessible introduction to both the theory and practical skills behind this emerging field of forensic science. Beginning with an overview of the history of the discipline, the reader is guided through forensic principles and key audio concepts, before being introduced to practical areas such as audio enhancement, audio authentication, and the
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Data Science for Financial Econometrics

Edited by Nguyen Ngoc Thach, Vladik Kreinovich, Nguyen Duc Trung ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book offers an overview of state-of-the-art econometric techniques, with a special emphasis on financial econometrics. There is a major need for such techniques, since the traditional way of designing mathematical models – based on researchers’ insights – can no longer keep pace with the ever-increasing data flow. To catch up, many application areas have begun relying on data science, i.e., ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book offers an overview of state-of-the-art econometric techniques, with a special emphasis on financial econometrics. There is a major need for such techniques, since the traditional way of designing mathematical models – based on researchers’ insights – can no longer keep pace with the ever-increasing data flow. To catch up, many application areas have begun relying on data science, i.e.,
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Benchmark Data

Management et Transformation Digitale

by Investance Partners ...

Investance Partners vous donne les clefs pour devenir expert en Data Management.Reconnue comme un actif stratégique, la donnée est aujourd’hui au coeur de la transformationdigitale des organisations. De ce fait le Data Management est devenu un pivot central de latransformation.Plongez au coeur du monde digital en explorant le domaine stratégique des données ! ... Read more

$87.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Investance Partners vous donne les clefs pour devenir expert en Data Management.Reconnue comme un actif stratégique, la donnée est aujourd’hui au coeur de la transformationdigitale des organisations. De ce fait le Data Management est devenu un pivot central de latransformation.Plongez au coeur du monde digital en explorant le domaine stratégique des données !
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Data Management, Analytics and Innovation

Proceedings of ICDMAI 2021, Volume 1

Edited by Neha Sharma, Amlan Chakrabarti, Valentina Emilia Balas, Alfred M. Bruckstein ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, machine learning, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at Fifth International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2021), held during ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book presents the latest findings in the areas of data management and smart computing, machine learning, big data management, artificial intelligence, and data analytics, along with advances in network technologies. The book is a collection of peer-reviewed research papers presented at Fifth International Conference on Data Management, Analytics and Innovation (ICDMAI 2021), held during
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Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics

by Peter W. Hawkes ...

Series Book 204 - Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics
Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 204, merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science, and digital image processing, ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics, Volume 204, merges two long-running serials, Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy. The series features extended articles on the physics of electron devices (especially semiconductor devices), particle optics at high and low energies, microlithography, image science, and digital image processing,
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Handbook of Research on Driving Socioeconomic Development With Big Data

Edited by Zhaohao Sun ...

Socioeconomic development has drawn increasing attention in academia, industries, and governments. The relationship between big data and its technologies and socioeconomic development has drawn certain attention in academia. Socioeconomic development depends not only on big data, but also on big data technologies. However, the relationship between big data and socioeconomic development is not ... Read more

$278.99 USD

Socioeconomic development has drawn increasing attention in academia, industries, and governments. The relationship between big data and its technologies and socioeconomic development has drawn certain attention in academia. Socioeconomic development depends not only on big data, but also on big data technologies. However, the relationship between big data and socioeconomic development is not
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Relevant Query Answering over Streaming and Distributed Data

A Study for RDF Streams and Evolving Web Data

by Shima Zahmatkesh, Emanuele Della Valle ...

Series series Computer Science (R0)
This book examines the problem of relevant query answering over the Web and provides a comprehensive overview of relevant query answering over streaming and distributed data. In recent years, Web applications that combine highly dynamic data streams with data distributed over the Web to provide relevant answers have attracted increasing attention. Answering in a timely fashion, i.e., reactively, ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book examines the problem of relevant query answering over the Web and provides a comprehensive overview of relevant query answering over streaming and distributed data. In recent years, Web applications that combine highly dynamic data streams with data distributed over the Web to provide relevant answers have attracted increasing attention. Answering in a timely fashion, i.e., reactively,
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Big Data Analytics in Spanish

by Charles Gilbert ...

El análisis de datos (DA) es el proceso de examinar conjuntos de datos para encontrar tendencias y sacar conclusiones sobre la información que contienen. El análisis de datos se utiliza cada vez más con la ayuda de sistemas y software especializados. Las tecnologías y técnicas de análisis de datos se utilizan ampliamente en los sectores comerciales para permitir que las organizaciones tomen ... Read more

$2.27 USD

El análisis de datos (DA) es el proceso de examinar conjuntos de datos para encontrar tendencias y sacar conclusiones sobre la información que contienen. El análisis de datos se utiliza cada vez más con la ayuda de sistemas y software especializados. Las tecnologías y técnicas de análisis de datos se utilizan ampliamente en los sectores comerciales para permitir que las organizaciones tomen
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Accumulo

Application Development, Table Design, and Best Practices

by Aaron Cordova, Billie Rinaldi, Michael Wall ...

Get up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high-performance key/value store created by the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google’s BigTable data storage system. Written by former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers Accumulo architecture, application development, table design, and cell-level security.With clear information on system administration, ... Read more

$30.99 USD

Get up to speed on Apache Accumulo, the flexible, high-performance key/value store created by the National Security Agency (NSA) and based on Google’s BigTable data storage system. Written by former NSA team members, this comprehensive tutorial and reference covers Accumulo architecture, application development, table design, and cell-level security.With clear information on system administration,
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R in Action, Third Edition

Data analysis and graphics with R and Tidyverse

by Robert I. Kabacoff ...

R is the most powerful tool you can use for statistical analysis. This definitive guide smooths R’s steep learning curve with practical solutions and real-world applications for commercial environments.In R in Action, Third Edition you will learn how to:Set up and install R and RStudioClean, manage, and analyze data with RUse the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizationsSolve data management ... Read more

$58.99 USD

R is the most powerful tool you can use for statistical analysis. This definitive guide smooths R’s steep learning curve with practical solutions and real-world applications for commercial environments.In R in Action, Third Edition you will learn how to:Set up and install R and RStudioClean, manage, and analyze data with RUse the ggplot2 package for graphs and visualizationsSolve data management
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Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Smart Environments: Proceedings of ICAISE 2025

Volume 1

Edited by Yousef Farhaoui, Hamed Taherdoost, Ahmed Jemal, Mohamed Fnadi, Rubayyi T. Alqahtani, Bharat Bhushan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book provides a comprehensive collection of recent research addressing practical and emerging challenges in intelligent technologies and smart environments. It highlights innovative methods, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary solutions that support the development of intelligent systems capable of improving efficiency, sustainability, and decision-making in modern digital ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book provides a comprehensive collection of recent research addressing practical and emerging challenges in intelligent technologies and smart environments. It highlights innovative methods, real-world applications, and interdisciplinary solutions that support the development of intelligent systems capable of improving efficiency, sustainability, and decision-making in modern digital
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Recent Trends and Challenges in Information Systems and Technologies

WorldCIST 2026, Volume 4

Edited by Alvaro Rocha, Hojjat Adeli, Fernando Moreira ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges ... Read more

$197.99 USD

This book comprises a selection of articles from the 14th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies (WorldCIST'26), held from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at the University of Madeira, Madeira Island, Portugal.WorldCIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent results and innovations, current trends, professional experiences, and the challenges
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Towards Intelligent Systems Modeling and Simulation

With Applications to Energy, Epidemiology and Risk Assessment

Edited by Samsul Ariffin Abdul Karim, Afza Shafie ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book creates the emergence of disruptive technologies that have led to a significant change in the role of mathematics and statistics for problem solving, with the use of sophisticated software and hardware in solving complex systems and process. In the era of digital technology, mathematics and statistics need to be highly relevant to be able to cater for the needs of IR4.0 such as big data ... Read more

$170.99 USD

This book creates the emergence of disruptive technologies that have led to a significant change in the role of mathematics and statistics for problem solving, with the use of sophisticated software and hardware in solving complex systems and process. In the era of digital technology, mathematics and statistics need to be highly relevant to be able to cater for the needs of IR4.0 such as big data
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Scaling Machine Learning with Spark

Distributed ML with MLlib, TensorFlow, and PyTorch

by Adi Polak ...

Learn how to build end-to-end scalable machine learning solutions with Apache Spark. With this practical guide, author Adi Polak introduces data and ML practitioners to creative solutions that supersede today's traditional methods. You'll learn a more holistic approach that takes you beyond specific requirements and organizational goals--allowing data and ML practitioners to collaborate and ... Read more

$48.99 USD

Learn how to build end-to-end scalable machine learning solutions with Apache Spark. With this practical guide, author Adi Polak introduces data and ML practitioners to creative solutions that supersede today's traditional methods. You'll learn a more holistic approach that takes you beyond specific requirements and organizational goals--allowing data and ML practitioners to collaborate and
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Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning

by Yuri S. Popkov, Alexey Yu. Popkov, Yuri A. Dubnov ...

Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition
Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance ... Read more

$65.99 USD

Entropy Randomization in Machine Learning presents a new approach to machine learning—entropy randomization—to obtain optimal solutions under uncertainty (uncertain data and models of the objects under study). Randomized machine-learning procedures involve models with random parameters and maximum entropy estimates of the probability density functions of the model parameters under balance
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Querying And Mining Uncertain Data Streams

by Cheqing Jin, Aoying Zhou ...

Series Book 3 - East China Normal University Scientific Reports
Data uncertainty widely exists in many applications, and an uncertain data stream is a series of uncertain tuples that arrive rapidly. However, traditional techniques for deterministic data streams cannot be applied to deal with data uncertainty directly due to the exponential growth of possible solution space.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the authors' work on querying and mining ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Data uncertainty widely exists in many applications, and an uncertain data stream is a series of uncertain tuples that arrive rapidly. However, traditional techniques for deterministic data streams cannot be applied to deal with data uncertainty directly due to the exponential growth of possible solution space.This book provides a comprehensive overview of the authors' work on querying and mining
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Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation

by Nnamdi Rex Onwubuche ...

In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a ... Read more

$9.99 USD

In today's digitally-driven economy, cybersecurity is no longer a back-office IT function but a strategic imperative defining organizational trust, financial stability, and long-term viability. "Cybersecurity and Data Innovation for Business Transformation" is an essential guide for navigating this new reality. This book provides a comprehensive framework for treating cybersecurity not as a
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Quantum Theory, Decision Making and Social Dynamics

by Tofigh Allahviranloo, Sovan Samanta, Prasenjit Mandal, Rupkumar Mahapatra ...

Series series Uncertainty, Computational Techniques, and Decision Intelligence
Quantum Theory, Decision Making, and Social Dynamics is a detailed exploration of the connection between quantum theory, decision-making, and social networks. As quantum theory expands into various fields, there is an increasing demand for accessible resources that clarify its principles and uses. This book aims to address that need by explaining the complex relationship between quantum theory and ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Quantum Theory, Decision Making, and Social Dynamics is a detailed exploration of the connection between quantum theory, decision-making, and social networks. As quantum theory expands into various fields, there is an increasing demand for accessible resources that clarify its principles and uses. This book aims to address that need by explaining the complex relationship between quantum theory and
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Matching Automata

A Degenerated Design

by Yoshiteru Ishida ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
What does the future of AI hold—a supportive partner or a rival with its own illusion of self? This book explores this critical question by introducing degenerated design, a groundbreaking framework for creating resilient, adaptive systems inspired by natural processes like immunity and collective intelligence. Rejecting traditional optimization-focused AI paradigms, this approach embraces ... Read more

$161.99 USD

What does the future of AI hold—a supportive partner or a rival with its own illusion of self? This book explores this critical question by introducing degenerated design, a groundbreaking framework for creating resilient, adaptive systems inspired by natural processes like immunity and collective intelligence. Rejecting traditional optimization-focused AI paradigms, this approach embraces
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Data Engineering with AWS Cookbook

A recipe-based approach to help you tackle data engineering problems with AWS services

by Gonzalo Herreros González, Huda Nofal, Trâm Ngọc Phạm, Viquar Khan ...

Master AWS data engineering services and techniques for orchestrating pipelines, building layers, and managing migrationsKey FeaturesGet up to speed with the different AWS technologies for data engineeringLearn the different aspects and considerations of building data lakes, such as security, storage, and operationsGet hands on with key AWS services such as Glue, EMR, Redshift, QuickSight, and ... Read more

$37.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Master AWS data engineering services and techniques for orchestrating pipelines, building layers, and managing migrationsKey FeaturesGet up to speed with the different AWS technologies for data engineeringLearn the different aspects and considerations of building data lakes, such as security, storage, and operationsGet hands on with key AWS services such as Glue, EMR, Redshift, QuickSight, and
... Read more
Guia Prático De Sql Indepth

by Jideon F Marques ...

SQL significa Structured Query Language. É a linguagem usada para comunicar e interrogar bancos de dados. Este guia irá ensiná-lo a entender o SQL de forma prática, independentemente de sua perspectiva em relação ao SQL. Este é um guia para iniciantes e profissionais de nível avançado que desejam conhecer e atualizar suas habilidades desde o conhecimento até a compreensão de SQL. Principalmente, ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

SQL significa Structured Query Language. É a linguagem usada para comunicar e interrogar bancos de dados. Este guia irá ensiná-lo a entender o SQL de forma prática, independentemente de sua perspectiva em relação ao SQL. Este é um guia para iniciantes e profissionais de nível avançado que desejam conhecer e atualizar suas habilidades desde o conhecimento até a compreensão de SQL. Principalmente,
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