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Mastering Social Media Mining with R

Extract valuable data from your social media sites and make better business decisions using R

by Sharan Kumar Ravindran, Vikram Garg ...

Extract valuable data from your social media sites and make better business decisions using RKey FeaturesExplore the social media APIs in R to capture data and tame itEmploy the machine learning capabilities of R to gain optimal business valueA hands-on guide with real-world examples to help you take advantage of the vast opportunities that come with social media dataBook DescriptionWith an ... Read more

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Extract valuable data from your social media sites and make better business decisions using RKey FeaturesExplore the social media APIs in R to capture data and tame itEmploy the machine learning capabilities of R to gain optimal business valueA hands-on guide with real-world examples to help you take advantage of the vast opportunities that come with social media dataBook DescriptionWith an
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Customer Data and Privacy: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review

by Harvard Business Review, Timothy Morey, Andrew Burt, Christine Moorman, Thomas C. Redman ...

Series series HBR Insights Series
A curated collection of HBR's latest thinking on the business implications of the collection, storage, and use of customer data and privacy.Features for readers: Curates the latest and most important thinking on customer data and privacy--a topic that all leaders and managers--actually ALL individuals--need to be up to speed and conversant on. Provides a range of diverse contributors and ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A curated collection of HBR's latest thinking on the business implications of the collection, storage, and use of customer data and privacy.Features for readers: Curates the latest and most important thinking on customer data and privacy--a topic that all leaders and managers--actually ALL individuals--need to be up to speed and conversant on. Provides a range of diverse contributors and
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PostgreSQL Administration Cookbook, 9.5/9.6 Edition

Effective database management for administrators

by Simon Riggs, Gabriele Bartolini, GIANNI CIOLLI ...

Over 150 recipes to help you administer your PostgreSQL database more efficientlyKey Features\[\*\]Get to grips with the capabilities of PostgreSQL 9.6 to administer your database more efficiently\[\*\]Monitor, tune, secure and protect your database\[\*\]A step-by-step, recipe-based guide to help you tackle any problem in PostgreSQL administration with easeBook DescriptionPostgreSQL is a powerful ... Read more

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Over 150 recipes to help you administer your PostgreSQL database more efficientlyKey Features\[\*\]Get to grips with the capabilities of PostgreSQL 9.6 to administer your database more efficiently\[\*\]Monitor, tune, secure and protect your database\[\*\]A step-by-step, recipe-based guide to help you tackle any problem in PostgreSQL administration with easeBook DescriptionPostgreSQL is a powerful
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Recent Advances in Soft Computing and Data Mining

Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Soft Computing and Data Mining (SCDM 2022), May 30-31, 2022

Edited by Rozaida Ghazali, Nazri Mohd Nawi, Mustafa Mat Deris, Jemal H. Abawajy, Nureize Arbaiy ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book unfolds ways to transform data into innovative solutions perceived as new remarkable and meaningful value. It offers practical views of the concepts and techniques readers need to get the most out of their large-scale research and data mining projects. It strides them through the data-analytical thinking, circumvents the difficulty in deciphering complex data systems and obtaining ... Read more

$260.99 USD

This book unfolds ways to transform data into innovative solutions perceived as new remarkable and meaningful value. It offers practical views of the concepts and techniques readers need to get the most out of their large-scale research and data mining projects. It strides them through the data-analytical thinking, circumvents the difficulty in deciphering complex data systems and obtaining
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Text as Data

Computational Methods of Understanding Written Expression Using SAS

by Barry DeVille, Gurpreet Singh Bawa ...

Series series Wiley and SAS Business Series
Text As Data: Combining qualitative and quantitative algorithms within the SAS system for accurate, effective and understandable text analyticsThe need for powerful, accurate and increasingly automatic text analysis software in modern information technology has dramatically increased. Fields as diverse as financial management, fraud and cybercrime prevention, Pharmaceutical R&D, social media ... Read more

$50.00 USD

Text As Data: Combining qualitative and quantitative algorithms within the SAS system for accurate, effective and understandable text analyticsThe need for powerful, accurate and increasingly automatic text analysis software in modern information technology has dramatically increased. Fields as diverse as financial management, fraud and cybercrime prevention, Pharmaceutical R&D, social media
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Excel Power Pivot und Power Query für Dummies

by Michael Alexander ...

Series series Für Dummies
Wie Sie mit Microsoft Power Pivot und Power Query große Datenmengen in Excel zusammenführen, untersuchen und weiterführende Erkenntnisse daraus gewinnen, zeigt Ihnen dieses Buch. Angefangen bei der Anbindung an Datenbanken bis hin zur Verwendung eigener Formeln und Funktionen: Sie erfahren, wie Sie Daten aus verschiedenen Datenquellen in einem einheitlichen Datenmodell verarbeiten, interpretieren ... Read more

$17.00 USD

Wie Sie mit Microsoft Power Pivot und Power Query große Datenmengen in Excel zusammenführen, untersuchen und weiterführende Erkenntnisse daraus gewinnen, zeigt Ihnen dieses Buch. Angefangen bei der Anbindung an Datenbanken bis hin zur Verwendung eigener Formeln und Funktionen: Sie erfahren, wie Sie Daten aus verschiedenen Datenquellen in einem einheitlichen Datenmodell verarbeiten, interpretieren
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Current Problems of Applied Mathematics and Computer Systems

CPAMCS 2024

Edited by Irina Samoylenko, Anatoly Alikhanov, Dmitrii Kaplun, Pavel Lyakhov, Aslan Apekov ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the International Conference on Current Problems of Applied Mathematics and Computer Systems (CPAMCS-2024), Russia. This book includes research focused on contemporary mathematical challenges and their resolutions within scientific computing, data analysis and modular computing. This book presents original studies on numerical ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book based on the best papers accepted for presentation during the International Conference on Current Problems of Applied Mathematics and Computer Systems (CPAMCS-2024), Russia. This book includes research focused on contemporary mathematical challenges and their resolutions within scientific computing, data analysis and modular computing. This book presents original studies on numerical
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Smart Technologies for an All-Electric Society

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Smart Technologies & Education (STE2025). Volume 1

Edited by Michael E. Auer, Reinhard Langmann, Dominik May, Manuel Morales ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The International Conference on Smart Technologies & Education (STE) brings together a global community of researchers, educators, and innovators at the intersection of emerging technologies and engineering education. The 2025 edition, held in Santiago, Chile, marked a milestone as the conference’s first presence in Latin America—a region rapidly advancing in digital transformation and ... Read more

$197.99 USD

The International Conference on Smart Technologies & Education (STE) brings together a global community of researchers, educators, and innovators at the intersection of emerging technologies and engineering education. The 2025 edition, held in Santiago, Chile, marked a milestone as the conference’s first presence in Latin America—a region rapidly advancing in digital transformation and
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Digital Technologies and Applications

Proceedings of ICDTA'25, Ifrane, Morocco. Volume 3

Edited by Saad Motahhir, Badre Bossoufi, Josep M. Guerrero ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents volume 3 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0, ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book presents volume 3 of selected research papers presented at the fifth International Conference on Digital Technologies and Applications (ICDTA’25). Highlighting the latest innovations in digital technologies as: Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things, Embedded systems, generative AI, Network Technology, digital transformation and their applications in several areas as Industry 4.0,
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New Trends and Applications in Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data Analytics, Volume 2

Edited by Dilip Kumar Sharma, Rohit Sharma ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book focuses on the use of The Internet of Things (IoT) and big data in business intelligence, data management, Hadoop, machine learning, cloud, smart cities, etc. IoT and Big Data emerged from the early-2000s data boom, driven forward by many of the early internet and technology companies. The Internet of Things (IoT) is an interconnection of several devices, networks, technologies, and ... Read more

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This book focuses on the use of The Internet of Things (IoT) and big data in business intelligence, data management, Hadoop, machine learning, cloud, smart cities, etc. IoT and Big Data emerged from the early-2000s data boom, driven forward by many of the early internet and technology companies. The Internet of Things (IoT) is an interconnection of several devices, networks, technologies, and
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2025 Yearbook Emerging Technologies in Learning

Edited by Dominik May, Michael E. Auer ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This book approaches digital transformation in higher education through an integrative lens, helping readers understand how generative AI, learning analytics, immersive environments, and evolving academic roles can be harnessed to create more adaptive, inclusive, and trustworthy learning experiences. Its novelty lies in treating AI not as an isolated trend but as part of a wider ecosystem of ... Read more

$269.99 USD

This book approaches digital transformation in higher education through an integrative lens, helping readers understand how generative AI, learning analytics, immersive environments, and evolving academic roles can be harnessed to create more adaptive, inclusive, and trustworthy learning experiences. Its novelty lies in treating AI not as an isolated trend but as part of a wider ecosystem of
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Skin Cancer Detection Using Artificial Intelligence Techniques

by Parikshit N. Mahalle, Nuzhat Faiz Shaikh, Pritibala S. Ingle, Yashwant S. Ingle ...

This book explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing skin cancer, emphasizing the importance of early detection to improve treatment outcomes. It reviews various Deep Learning (DL) algorithms, with a focus on CNN, to classify skin cancer with higher accuracy than traditional methods. Designed for beginners and experts alike, the book provides a comprehensive ... Read more

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This book explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing skin cancer, emphasizing the importance of early detection to improve treatment outcomes. It reviews various Deep Learning (DL) algorithms, with a focus on CNN, to classify skin cancer with higher accuracy than traditional methods. Designed for beginners and experts alike, the book provides a comprehensive
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Heteroglossia Online

Translocal Processes of Meaning-Making in Facebook Posts

by Caroline Schilling, Amei Koll-Stobbe ...

Series Book 8 - Sprachkoennen und Sprachbewusstheit in Europa / Language Competence and Language Awareness in Europe
The nature of communicative practices today, particularly in the context of digitalized media, has revealed that earlier paradigms on language contact do not prove to be fully satisfactory. Based on 1,507 Facebook posts of German university students participating in the Erasmus exchange program, the analysis aims at exploring how posters draw on their entire repertoire of local and «translocal» ... Read more

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The nature of communicative practices today, particularly in the context of digitalized media, has revealed that earlier paradigms on language contact do not prove to be fully satisfactory. Based on 1,507 Facebook posts of German university students participating in the Erasmus exchange program, the analysis aims at exploring how posters draw on their entire repertoire of local and «translocal»
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Kan dat geen toeval zijn?

Een kritische blik op statistische bewijsvoering

by Ronald Meester, Klaas van Slooten ...

Statistiek is actueler dan ooit. Tal van beslissingen hangen van statistische overwegingen af: denk maar aan de coronacrisis of aan beslissingen over het goedkeuren van medicijnen en andere producten. Als iets statistisch bewezen is verklaard, weten we dan zeker dat het waar is? Helaas is dat niet het geval. Hoe, en vooral waarom, werkt statistiek eigenlijk? Wat kunnen we van statistiek wel maar ... Read more

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Statistiek is actueler dan ooit. Tal van beslissingen hangen van statistische overwegingen af: denk maar aan de coronacrisis of aan beslissingen over het goedkeuren van medicijnen en andere producten. Als iets statistisch bewezen is verklaard, weten we dan zeker dat het waar is? Helaas is dat niet het geval. Hoe, en vooral waarom, werkt statistiek eigenlijk? Wat kunnen we van statistiek wel maar
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Sustainable Big Data Pipelines: Architectures, Energy Optimization, and Ethical Governance

Edited by Jaheer Mukthar K.P, Sang-Bing Tsai ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
As data volumes grow exponentially, the challenge is no longer limited to speed and scalability—but to sustainability and responsibility.Sustainable Big Data Pipelines: Architectures, Energy Optimization, and Ethical Governancepresents a forward-looking exploration of how modern big data systems can be designed and operated with environmental efficiency, ethical integrity, and regulatory awareness ... Read more

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As data volumes grow exponentially, the challenge is no longer limited to speed and scalability—but to sustainability and responsibility.Sustainable Big Data Pipelines: Architectures, Energy Optimization, and Ethical Governancepresents a forward-looking exploration of how modern big data systems can be designed and operated with environmental efficiency, ethical integrity, and regulatory awareness
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Performing Data

Theatre Practice and Research

by Professor Jonathan Bollen, Dr Mara Davis Johnson, Dr Sarah Thomasson, Dr James Wenley, Liam Jarvis, Karen Savage ...

Series series Performance and Digital Cultures
“The book offers an interesting and accessible entry point into the use of digital tools and processes for analyzing historical performance data, offering a key resource for those tracing the contours of digital cultures.” – William W. Lewis, Purdue University, USA.Highlighting how artists embody data in live performance, this book explores the ways theatre is engaging with data, improving data ... Read more

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“The book offers an interesting and accessible entry point into the use of digital tools and processes for analyzing historical performance data, offering a key resource for those tracing the contours of digital cultures.” – William W. Lewis, Purdue University, USA.Highlighting how artists embody data in live performance, this book explores the ways theatre is engaging with data, improving data
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Hands-On Simulation Modeling with Python

Develop simulation models for improved efficiency and precision in the decision-making process

by Giuseppe Ciaburro ...

Learn to construct state-of-the-art simulation models with Python and enhance your simulation modelling skills, as well as create and analyze digital prototypes of physical models with easeKey FeaturesUnderstand various statistical and physical simulations to improve systems using PythonLearn to create the numerical prototype of a real model using hands-on examplesEvaluate performance and output ... Read more

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Learn to construct state-of-the-art simulation models with Python and enhance your simulation modelling skills, as well as create and analyze digital prototypes of physical models with easeKey FeaturesUnderstand various statistical and physical simulations to improve systems using PythonLearn to create the numerical prototype of a real model using hands-on examplesEvaluate performance and output
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Hands-On Machine Learning with ML.NET

Getting started with Microsoft ML.NET to implement popular machine learning algorithms in C#

by Jarred Capellman ...

Create, train, and evaluate various machine learning models such as regression, classification, and clustering using ML.NET, Entity Framework, and ASP.NET CoreKey FeaturesGet well-versed with the ML.NET framework and its components and APIs using practical examplesLearn how to build, train, and evaluate popular machine learning algorithms with ML.NET offeringsExtend your existing machine learning ... Read more

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Create, train, and evaluate various machine learning models such as regression, classification, and clustering using ML.NET, Entity Framework, and ASP.NET CoreKey FeaturesGet well-versed with the ML.NET framework and its components and APIs using practical examplesLearn how to build, train, and evaluate popular machine learning algorithms with ML.NET offeringsExtend your existing machine learning
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Hands-on Supervised Learning with Python

Learn How to Solve Machine Learning Problems with Supervised Learning Algorithms Using Python (English Edition)

by Madeleine Shang ...

You will learn about the fundamentals of Machine Learning and Python programming post, which you will be introduced to predictive modelling and the different methodologies in predictive modelling. You will be introduced to Supervised Learning algorithms and Unsupervised Learning algorithms and the difference between them.We will focus on learning supervised machine learning algorithms covering ... Read more

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You will learn about the fundamentals of Machine Learning and Python programming post, which you will be introduced to predictive modelling and the different methodologies in predictive modelling. You will be introduced to Supervised Learning algorithms and Unsupervised Learning algorithms and the difference between them.We will focus on learning supervised machine learning algorithms covering
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A New Direction for Informatics and Problem-Solving

Selected Papers from the International Conference on Informatics and Problem Solving (ICIPS 2025)

Edited by Ahmed Abdelgawad, Ashraf Ahmad ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book brings together peer-reviewed research that bridges competitive programming, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and modern computing education with practical applications and emerging technologies. It highlights innovative approaches for developing problem-solving skills, advancing trustworthy AI, enhancing learning through intelligent systems, and addressing real-world challenges ... Read more

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This book brings together peer-reviewed research that bridges competitive programming, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and modern computing education with practical applications and emerging technologies. It highlights innovative approaches for developing problem-solving skills, advancing trustworthy AI, enhancing learning through intelligent systems, and addressing real-world challenges
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DATA SCIENCE USING JDBC AND MYSQL WITH OBJECT-ORIENTED APPROACH AND APACHE NETBEANS IDE

by Vivian Siahaan, Rismon Hasiholan Sianipar ...

This book uses the Sakila sample database which is a fictitious database designed to represent a DVD rental store. The 15 tables of the database include film, film_category, actor, customer, rental, payment and inventory among others. The Sakila sample database is intended to provide a standard schema that can be used for examples in books, tutorials, articles, samples, and so forth. You can ... Read more

$12.99 USD

This book uses the Sakila sample database which is a fictitious database designed to represent a DVD rental store. The 15 tables of the database include film, film_category, actor, customer, rental, payment and inventory among others. The Sakila sample database is intended to provide a standard schema that can be used for examples in books, tutorials, articles, samples, and so forth. You can
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Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics

2021 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA2021), Volume 1

Edited by Zheng Xu, Reza M. Parizi, Octavio Loyola-González, Xiaolu Zhang ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the outcomes of the 2021 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2021), an international conference dedicated to promoting novel theoretical and applied research advances in the interdisciplinary field of cyber security, particularly focusing on threat intelligence, analytics, and countering cybercrime. The conference provides a forum for ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book presents the outcomes of the 2021 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2021), an international conference dedicated to promoting novel theoretical and applied research advances in the interdisciplinary field of cyber security, particularly focusing on threat intelligence, analytics, and countering cybercrime. The conference provides a forum for
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Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics

Proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2020), Volume 2

Edited by Zheng Xu, Reza M. Parizi, Mohammad Hammoudeh, Octavio Loyola-González ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the outcomes of the 2020 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2020), an international conference dedicated to promoting novel theoretical and applied research advances in the interdisciplinary field of cyber security, particularly focusing on threat intelligence, analytics, and countering cyber crime. The conference provides a forum for ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book presents the outcomes of the 2020 International Conference on Cyber Security Intelligence and Analytics (CSIA 2020), an international conference dedicated to promoting novel theoretical and applied research advances in the interdisciplinary field of cyber security, particularly focusing on threat intelligence, analytics, and countering cyber crime. The conference provides a forum for
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Trends in the ICTs Toward Tourism, Hospitality and Gastronomy

Edited by Jezreel Mejía, Hector Cardona Reyes, José Álvarez-García, María de la Cruz del Río-Rama, Rosse Marie Esparza-Huamanchumo ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book explores emerging trends in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) that are transforming the tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy industries. It covers topics such as mobile applications, virtual and augmented reality, intelligent systems, and digital communication strategies. Emphasis is placed on sustainable development, innovation, and the technological integration in ... Read more

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This book explores emerging trends in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) that are transforming the tourism, hospitality, and gastronomy industries. It covers topics such as mobile applications, virtual and augmented reality, intelligent systems, and digital communication strategies. Emphasis is placed on sustainable development, innovation, and the technological integration in
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