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The Unwritten Rules of the Social Game We All Play

by Péter Érdi ...

Human beings are competitive. We want to know who is the strongest, who is the richest, and who is the cleverest of all. Some situations, like ranking people based on height, can be ranked in objective ways. However, many "Top Ten" lists are based on subjective categorization and give only the illusion of objectivity. In fact, we don't always want to be seen objectively since we don't mind having ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Human beings are competitive. We want to know who is the strongest, who is the richest, and who is the cleverest of all. Some situations, like ranking people based on height, can be ranked in objective ways. However, many "Top Ten" lists are based on subjective categorization and give only the illusion of objectivity. In fact, we don't always want to be seen objectively since we don't mind having
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Digital Media and Wireless Communications in Developing Nations

Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector

Edited by Megh R. Goyal, Emmanuel Eilu ...

Digital Media and Wireless Communication in Developing Nations: Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector explores how digital media and wireless communication, especially mobile phones and social media platforms, offer concrete opportunities for developing countries to transform different sectors of their economies. The volume focuses on the agricultural, economic, and education sectors. ... Read more

$149.99 USD

Digital Media and Wireless Communication in Developing Nations: Agriculture, Education, and the Economic Sector explores how digital media and wireless communication, especially mobile phones and social media platforms, offer concrete opportunities for developing countries to transform different sectors of their economies. The volume focuses on the agricultural, economic, and education sectors.
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How to Lead in Data Science

by Jike Chong, Yue Cathy Chang ...

A field guide for the unique challenges of data science leadership, filled with transformative insights, personal experiences, and industry examples.In How To Lead in Data Science you will learn:Best practices for leading projects while balancing complex trade-offsSpecifying, prioritizing, and planning projects from vague requirementsNavigating structural challenges in your organizationWorking ... Read more

$49.99 USD

A field guide for the unique challenges of data science leadership, filled with transformative insights, personal experiences, and industry examples.In How To Lead in Data Science you will learn:Best practices for leading projects while balancing complex trade-offsSpecifying, prioritizing, and planning projects from vague requirementsNavigating structural challenges in your organizationWorking
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Time Series Forecasting Using Foundation Models

How to build high accuracy predictive models

by Marco Peixeiro ...

Make accurate time series predictions with powerful pretrained foundation models!You don’t need to spend weeks—or even months—coding and training your own models for time series forecasting. Time Series Forecasting Using Foundation Models shows you how to make accurate predictions using flexible pretrained models.In Time Series Forecasting Using Foundation Models you will discover:The inner ... Read more

$43.99 USD

Make accurate time series predictions with powerful pretrained foundation models!You don’t need to spend weeks—or even months—coding and training your own models for time series forecasting. Time Series Forecasting Using Foundation Models shows you how to make accurate predictions using flexible pretrained models.In Time Series Forecasting Using Foundation Models you will discover:The inner
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SQL Server Advanced Troubleshooting and Performance Tuning

Best Practices and Techniques

by Dmitri Korotkevitch ...

This practical book provides a comprehensive overview of troubleshooting and performance tuning best practices for Microsoft SQL Server. Database engineers, including database developers and administrators, will learn how to identify performance issues, troubleshoot the system in a holistic fashion, and properly prioritize tuning efforts to attain the best system performance possible.Author Dmitri ... Read more

$48.99 USD

This practical book provides a comprehensive overview of troubleshooting and performance tuning best practices for Microsoft SQL Server. Database engineers, including database developers and administrators, will learn how to identify performance issues, troubleshoot the system in a holistic fashion, and properly prioritize tuning efforts to attain the best system performance possible.Author Dmitri
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Cyber and Digital Forensic Investigations

A Law Enforcement Practitioner’s Perspective

Edited by Nhien-An Le-Khac, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Understanding the latest capabilities in the cyber threat landscape as well as the cyber forensic challenges and approaches is the best way users and organizations can prepare for potential negative events. Adopting an experiential learning approach, this book describes how cyber forensics researchers, educators and practitioners can keep pace with technological advances, and acquire the essential ... Read more

$179.99 USD

Understanding the latest capabilities in the cyber threat landscape as well as the cyber forensic challenges and approaches is the best way users and organizations can prepare for potential negative events. Adopting an experiential learning approach, this book describes how cyber forensics researchers, educators and practitioners can keep pace with technological advances, and acquire the essential
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Digital Transformation on Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Service

DTMIS 2022

Edited by Igor Ilin, Mariana Mateeva Petrova, Tatiana Kudryavtseva ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains theoretical, econometric, experimental, and policy-oriented contributions of the DTMIS conference participants. Every year the DTMIS conference brings together experts from academia and industry to uncover the challenges and solutions to ensuring digital transformation on manufacturing, infrastructure, and service.The DTMIS proceedings is distinguished by the fact that it ... Read more

$260.99 USD

This book contains theoretical, econometric, experimental, and policy-oriented contributions of the DTMIS conference participants. Every year the DTMIS conference brings together experts from academia and industry to uncover the challenges and solutions to ensuring digital transformation on manufacturing, infrastructure, and service.The DTMIS proceedings is distinguished by the fact that it
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L’application du RGPD par les organisations

by Maïté Guillemain ...

Series series Pratiques d'entreprises
Les pratiques des organisations doivent respecter le droit à la vie privée. Le Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données (RGPD), entré en vigueur au sein de l’Union européenne le 25 mai 2018, renforce les droits des personnes physiques concernées par les données personnelles (e-mails, numéros de téléphone, nom, etc.), accentue les obligations des responsables de traitement et des sous ... Read more

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Les pratiques des organisations doivent respecter le droit à la vie privée. Le Règlement Général sur la Protection des Données (RGPD), entré en vigueur au sein de l’Union européenne le 25 mai 2018, renforce les droits des personnes physiques concernées par les données personnelles (e-mails, numéros de téléphone, nom, etc.), accentue les obligations des responsables de traitement et des sous
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Advanced Information Networking and Applications

Proceedings of the 35th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA-2021), Volume 3

Edited by Leonard Barolli, Isaac Woungang, Tomoya Enokido ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book covers the theory, design and applications of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems. Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution, and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low-power wireless communications along with silicon integration of ... Read more

$287.99 USD

This book covers the theory, design and applications of computer networks, distributed computing and information systems. Networks of today are going through a rapid evolution, and there are many emerging areas of information networking and their applications. Heterogeneous networking supported by recent technological advances in low-power wireless communications along with silicon integration of
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Data Migration Management for SAP S/4HANA

A Practical Guide

by Aleksei Arziaev ...

Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Enhance your data transfer and storage skills with this comprehensive step-by-step guide to managing data migration for new on-premises SAP S/4HANA implementations. This book is tailored towards small to large projects, with a focus on the managerial aspects of the data migration process rather than the technical details.You’ll follow a project-led approach, enriched with a practical case study, ... Read more

$44.99 USD

Enhance your data transfer and storage skills with this comprehensive step-by-step guide to managing data migration for new on-premises SAP S/4HANA implementations. This book is tailored towards small to large projects, with a focus on the managerial aspects of the data migration process rather than the technical details.You’ll follow a project-led approach, enriched with a practical case study,
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AI for Finance

by Edward P. K. Tsang ...

Series series AI for Everything
Finance students and practitioners may ask: can machines learn everything? Could AI help me? Computing students or practitioners may ask: which of my skills could contribute to finance? Where in finance should I pay attention? This book aims to answer these questions. No prior knowledge is expected in AI or finance.Including original research, the book explains the impact of ignoring computation ... Read more

$36.99 USD

Finance students and practitioners may ask: can machines learn everything? Could AI help me? Computing students or practitioners may ask: which of my skills could contribute to finance? Where in finance should I pay attention? This book aims to answer these questions. No prior knowledge is expected in AI or finance.Including original research, the book explains the impact of ignoring computation
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Innovations in Applied Informatics and Media Engineering

Edited by Tokuro Matsuo, Takayuki Fujimoto, Ford Lumban Gaol ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book aims to share the theory and practice in innovative human/society-oriented information systems. The purpose of information technology is for people, communities, and societies, and we cannot ignore the human behavior and social features to design better information systems. The book includes the selected papers in the International Conference on Applied Informatics and Media Design 2019 ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book aims to share the theory and practice in innovative human/society-oriented information systems. The purpose of information technology is for people, communities, and societies, and we cannot ignore the human behavior and social features to design better information systems. The book includes the selected papers in the International Conference on Applied Informatics and Media Design 2019
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Explore Business, Technology Opportunities and Challenges ‎After the Covid-19 Pandemic

Edited by Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Allam Hamdan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2021) organized by EuroMid Academy of Business and Technology (EMABT), held in Istanbul, between November 06–07, 2021.In response to the call for papers for ICBT2021, 485 papers were submitted for presentation and ‎inclusion in the proceedings of the conference. After a careful blind ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBT2021) organized by EuroMid Academy of Business and Technology (EMABT), held in Istanbul, between November 06–07, 2021.In response to the call for papers for ICBT2021, 485 papers were submitted for presentation and ‎inclusion in the proceedings of the conference. After a careful blind
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Supply Chain Performance Evaluation

Application of Data Envelopment Analysis

by Farhad Hosseinzadeh Lotfi, Tofigh Allahviranloo, Morteza Shafiee, Hilda Saleh ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
The authors of this book tried to make these experiences available to those interested, considering the experience of several years of training, research, and implementation of projects in the supply chain performance evaluation field.This book intends to identify the current performance and competitive position of that supply chain compared to other supply chains by presenting and reviewing the ... Read more

$152.99 USD

The authors of this book tried to make these experiences available to those interested, considering the experience of several years of training, research, and implementation of projects in the supply chain performance evaluation field.This book intends to identify the current performance and competitive position of that supply chain compared to other supply chains by presenting and reviewing the
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Architetture Serverless con AWS

Migrare dalle distribuzioni tradizionali alle infrastrutture serverless

by Mohit Gupta ...

Architetture Serverless con AWS vi introduce a livello operativo al modello serverless basato su AWS (Amazon Web Services) e Lambda. Il testo nel suo sviluppo esamina tutte le importanti funzionalità della piattaforma come Amazon Athena, un servizio di query interattivo serverless che semplifica l’analisi dei dati nel Simple Storage Service (S3 Amazon) utilizzando SQL standard. Scoprirete anche ... Read more

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Architetture Serverless con AWS vi introduce a livello operativo al modello serverless basato su AWS (Amazon Web Services) e Lambda. Il testo nel suo sviluppo esamina tutte le importanti funzionalità della piattaforma come Amazon Athena, un servizio di query interattivo serverless che semplifica l’analisi dei dati nel Simple Storage Service (S3 Amazon) utilizzando SQL standard. Scoprirete anche
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Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering

11th International Conference, IWBBIO 2024, Meloneras, Gran Canaria, Spain, July 15–17, 2024, Proceedings, Part II

Edited by Ignacio Rojas, Francisco Ortuño, Fernando Rojas, Luis Javier Herrera, Olga Valenzuela ...

Series Book 2 - Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Work-Conference on IWBBIO 2023, held in Meloneras, Gran Canaria, Spain, during July 15-17, 2022.The 54 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: Healthcare and Diseases, Machine Learning in Bioinformatics, New Advances in Deep Learning in ... Read more

$76.99 USD

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Work-Conference on IWBBIO 2023, held in Meloneras, Gran Canaria, Spain, during July 15-17, 2022.The 54 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. They were organized in the following topical sections: Healthcare and Diseases, Machine Learning in Bioinformatics, New Advances in Deep Learning in
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Applying Color Theory to Digital Media and Visualization

by Theresa-Marie Rhyne ...

Applying Color Theory to Digital Media and Visualization provides an overview of the application of color theory concepts to digital media and visualization. It highlights specific color concepts such as color harmony and data color schemes. Examples of generative AI solutions for color scheme suggestion are provided. The usage of these concepts is shown with actual online and mobile tools. Color ... Read more

$84.99 USD

Applying Color Theory to Digital Media and Visualization provides an overview of the application of color theory concepts to digital media and visualization. It highlights specific color concepts such as color harmony and data color schemes. Examples of generative AI solutions for color scheme suggestion are provided. The usage of these concepts is shown with actual online and mobile tools. Color
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A Guide to Data Science and Analytics: Navigating the Data Deluge

Tools, Techniques, and Applications

by Juniper Blake ...

"A Guide to Data Science and Analytics: Navigating the Data Deluge: Tools, Techniques, and Applications" is a thorough resource for aspiring and seasoned data scientists, analysts, and business professionals who wish to harness the power of data in their work. This book explores the complex field of data science and provides a straightforward road map for navigating the frequently confusing world ... Read more

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"A Guide to Data Science and Analytics: Navigating the Data Deluge: Tools, Techniques, and Applications" is a thorough resource for aspiring and seasoned data scientists, analysts, and business professionals who wish to harness the power of data in their work. This book explores the complex field of data science and provides a straightforward road map for navigating the frequently confusing world
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数据科学实战手册（R+Python）（第2版）

Chinese Edition

by Posts & Telecom Press, Prabhanjan Narayanachar Tattar, Tony Ojeda, Sean P Murphy, Benjamin Bengfort, ABHIJIT DASGUPTA ...

基于R和Python的数据科学项目案例集锦，数据分析师、数据挖掘工程师、数据科学家必读Key Features通过多个真实的数据分析案例，手把手教读者一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程案例包括汽车数据分析、税收数据分析、就业数据分析、股市数据分析、社交网络分析、大规模电影推荐、Twitter数据分析、新西兰海外游客预测分析以及德国信用数据分析等Book Description本书对想学习数据分析的人来说是一本非常实用的参考书，书中有多个真实的数据分析案例，几乎是以手把手的方式教你一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程。无论是数据分析工作的从业者，还是有志于未来从事数据分析工作的在校大学生，都能从本书中获取一些新知识、新思想。同时，本书也是一本优秀的学习和提高R及Python编程的参考书。很多人有这样的感触，单纯地学习编程语言是很枯燥的过程 ... Read more

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基于R和Python的数据科学项目案例集锦，数据分析师、数据挖掘工程师、数据科学家必读Key Features通过多个真实的数据分析案例，手把手教读者一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程案例包括汽车数据分析、税收数据分析、就业数据分析、股市数据分析、社交网络分析、大规模电影推荐、Twitter数据分析、新西兰海外游客预测分析以及德国信用数据分析等Book Description本书对想学习数据分析的人来说是一本非常实用的参考书，书中有多个真实的数据分析案例，几乎是以手把手的方式教你一步一步地完成从数据分析的准备到分析结果报告的整个流程。无论是数据分析工作的从业者，还是有志于未来从事数据分析工作的在校大学生，都能从本书中获取一些新知识、新思想。同时，本书也是一本优秀的学习和提高R及Python编程的参考书。很多人有这样的感触，单纯地学习编程语言是很枯燥的过程
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Progettazione integrata di dati e funzioni

by Luciano Baresi, Chiara Francalanci, Fabio Schreiber, Letizia Tanca ...

Questo volume presenta una raccolta di esercizi di progettazione concettuale e logica di Sistemi Informativi, discutendo alternative di soluzione motivate da diverse situazioni ambientali. Nello svolgimento degli esercizi vengono utilizzati i modelli più diffusi sia a livello accademico che nella pratica aziendale - Entità/Relazione (E-R). Diagrammi di Flusso dei Dati (DFD) e Unified Modeling ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Questo volume presenta una raccolta di esercizi di progettazione concettuale e logica di Sistemi Informativi, discutendo alternative di soluzione motivate da diverse situazioni ambientali. Nello svolgimento degli esercizi vengono utilizzati i modelli più diffusi sia a livello accademico che nella pratica aziendale - Entità/Relazione (E-R). Diagrammi di Flusso dei Dati (DFD) e Unified Modeling
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Machine Learning in Action

by Peter Harrington ...

SummaryMachine Learning in Action is unique book that blends the foundational theories of machine learning with the practical realities of building tools for everyday data analysis. You'll use the flexible Python programming language to build programs that implement algorithms for data classification, forecasting, recommendations, and higher-level features like summarization and simplification ... Read more

$49.99 USD

SummaryMachine Learning in Action is unique book that blends the foundational theories of machine learning with the practical realities of building tools for everyday data analysis. You'll use the flexible Python programming language to build programs that implement algorithms for data classification, forecasting, recommendations, and higher-level features like summarization and simplification
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Architecting HBase Applications

A Guidebook for Successful Development and Design

by Jean-Marc Spaggiari, Kevin O'Dell ...

HBase is a remarkable tool for indexing mass volumes of data, but getting started with this distributed database and its ecosystem can be daunting. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to architect, design, and deploy your own HBase applications by examining real-world solutions. Along with HBase principles and cluster deployment guidelines, this book includes in-depth case studies that ... Read more

$24.99 USD

HBase is a remarkable tool for indexing mass volumes of data, but getting started with this distributed database and its ecosystem can be daunting. With this hands-on guide, you’ll learn how to architect, design, and deploy your own HBase applications by examining real-world solutions. Along with HBase principles and cluster deployment guidelines, this book includes in-depth case studies that
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Terminology and Phraseology in Research Papers in the Domains of New Technologies

by Aleksandra Beata Makowska, Stanislaw Gozdz-Roszkowski ...

Series Book 73 - Lodz Studies in Language
This book focuses on scientific terminology and phraseology in research papers in the domains of new technologies which remain to be highly specialized means of communicating. It approaches scientific communication both from the theoretical and practical perspective with the use of corpus linguistics methodology. The current study is a holistic and comprehensive approach to message construction ... Read more

$61.99 USD

This book focuses on scientific terminology and phraseology in research papers in the domains of new technologies which remain to be highly specialized means of communicating. It approaches scientific communication both from the theoretical and practical perspective with the use of corpus linguistics methodology. The current study is a holistic and comprehensive approach to message construction
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Management, Tourism and Smart Technologies

ICMTT 2023 Volume 2

Edited by Carlos Montenegro, Álvaro Rocha, Juan Manuel Cueva Lovelle ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents advances in the research of various entities in the world, which are working on the application of technology or management in tourism. Indeed, one of the sectors hardest hit by the pandemic was tourism, likewise one of the post-pandemic effects is the rapid recovery of the sector, but more importantly is the great innovation that has occurred in marketing strategies for tourism ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book presents advances in the research of various entities in the world, which are working on the application of technology or management in tourism. Indeed, one of the sectors hardest hit by the pandemic was tourism, likewise one of the post-pandemic effects is the rapid recovery of the sector, but more importantly is the great innovation that has occurred in marketing strategies for tourism
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