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Advanced Techniques in the Analysis and Prediction of Students' Behaviour in Technology-Enhanced Learning Contexts

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Report copyright infringementby Juan A. G´omez-Pulido (Guest Editor), Young Park (Guest Editor), Ricardo Soto (Guest Editor)The development and promotion of teaching-enhanced learning tools in the academic field is leading to the collection of a large amount of data generated from the usual activity of students and teachers. The analysis of these data is an opportunity to improve many aspects of the learning process: recommendations of activities, dropout prediction, performance and knowledge...

Computational Intelligence in Healthcare

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Report copyright infringementby Giovanna Castellano (Guest Editor), Gabriella Casalino (Guest Editor)The number of patient health data has been estimated to have reached 2314 exabytes by 2020. Traditional data analysis techniques are unsuitable to extract useful information from such a vast quantity of data. Thus, intelligent data analysis methods combining human expertise and computational models for accurate and in-depth data analysis are necessary. The technological revolution and medical ...

Natural Language Processing: Emerging Neural Approaches and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Massimo Esposito (Editor), Giovanni Luca Masala (Editor), Aniello Minutolo (Editor)This Special Issue highlights the most recent research being carried out in the NLP field to discuss relative open issues, with a particular focus on both emerging approaches for language learning, understanding, production, and grounding interactively or autonomously from data in cognitive and neural systems, as well as on their potential or real applications in different domain...

R for Data Analysis in Easy Steps - Paperback

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by Mike McGrath (Author)The R language is widely used by statisticians for data analysis, and the popularity of R programming has therefore increased substantially in recent years. The emerging Internet of Things (IoT) gathers increasing amounts of data that can be analyzed to gain useful insights into trends.R for Data Analysis in easy steps, 2nd edition has an easy-to-follow style that will appeal to anyone who wants to produce graphic visualizations to gain insights from gathered data. The...

Voice Biometrics: Technology, Trust and Security - Hardcover

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by Carmen García-Mateo (Editor), Gérard Chollet (Editor)Voice biometrics are being implemented globally in large scale applications such as remote banking, government e-services, transportation and building security access, autonomous vehicles, and healthcare. They have been integrated in numerous apps, often coupled with face biometrics and artificial intelligence methods. Voice biometrics products and solutions must meet three key requirements for the success in their deployment: they must ...

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Report copyright infringementby Yu-Dong Dong Zhang (Guest Editor), J. M. Górriz (Guest Editor), Zhengchao Dong (Guest Editor)The accelerating power of deep learning in diagnosing diseases will empower physicians and speed up decision making in clinical environments. Applications of modern medical instruments and digitalization of medical care have generated enormous amounts of medical images in recent years. In this big data arena, new deep learning methods and computational models for effici...

Nonlinear Analysis and Optimization with Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Wei-Shih Du (Guest Editor), Liang-Ju Chu (Guest Editor), Fei He (Guest Editor)Nonlinear analysis has wide and significant applications in many areas of mathematics, including functional analysis, variational analysis, nonlinear optimization, convex analysis, nonlinear ordinary and partial differential equations, dynamical system theory, mathematical economics, game theory, signal processing, control theory, data mining, and so forth. Optimization problems have ...

Dynamics under Uncertainty: Modeling Simulation and Complexity

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Report copyright infringementby Dragan Pamucar (Guest Editor), Dragan Marinkovic (Guest Editor), Samarjit Kar (Guest Editor)The dynamics of systems have proven to be very powerful tools in understanding the behavior of different natural phenomena throughout the last two centuries. However, the attributes of natural systems are observed to deviate from their classical states due to the effect of different types of uncertainties. Actually, randomness and impreciseness are the two major sources ...

Symmetric and Asymmetric Data in Solution Models

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Report copyright infringementby Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas (Editor), Jurgita Antuchevičiene (Editor), Zenonas Turskis (Editor)This book is a Printed Edition of the Special Issue that covers research on symmetric and asymmetric data that occur in real-life problems. We invited authors to submit their theoretical or experimental research to present engineering and economic problem solution models that deal with symmetry or asymmetry of different data types. The Special Issue gained interest ...

Numerical and Evolutionary Optimization 2020

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Report copyright infringementby Marcela Quiroz (Guest Editor), Juan Gabriel Ruiz (Guest Editor), Luis Gerardo de la Fraga (Guest Editor)This book was established after the 8th International Workshop on Numerical and Evolutionary Optimization (NEO), representing a collection of papers on the intersection of the two research areas covered at this workshop: numerical optimization and evolutionary search techniques. While focusing on the design of fast and reliable methods lying across these two ...

Improving Energy Efficiency through Data-Driven Modeling, Simulation and Optimization

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Report copyright infringementby Dirk Deschrijver (Guest Editor)In October 2014, the EU leaders agreed upon three key targets for the year 2030: a reduction by at least 40% in greenhouse gas emissions, savings of at least 27% for renewable energy, and improvements by at least 27% in energy efficiency. The increase in computational power combined with advanced modeling and simulation tools makes it possible to derive new technological solutions that can enhance the energy efficiency of systems ...

Advanced Battery Technologies: New Applications and Management Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Manuela González (Guest Editor), David Anseán (Guest Editor)In recent years, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have been increasingly contributing to the development of novel engineering systems with energy storage requirements. LIBs are playing an essential role in our society, as they are being used in a wide variety of applications, ranging from consumer electronics, electric mobility, renewable energy storage, biomedical applications, or aerospace systems. Despi...

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Report copyright infringementby Alan Jovic (Author)This book describes recent efforts in improving intelligent systems for automatic biosignal analysis. It focuses on machine learning and deep learning methods used for classification of different organism states and disorders based on biomedical signals such as EEG, ECG, HRV, and others. Number of Pages: 256 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: October 27, 2021

Dual-Pivot Quicksort and Beyond: Analysis of Multiway Partitioning and Its Practical Potential

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Report copyright infringementby Sebastian Wild (Author), Markus E. Nebel (Foreword by)"This is without question the best PhD thesis that I have read since the 1970s. Its coverage is breathtaking." Robert Sedgewick Quicksort is the fastest general-purpose sorting method in practice and a showcase for the paradigms of the mathematical analysis of algorithms: it can occasionally be very slow, but is almost always extremely fast, and its typical performance can be computed very accurately in a ma...

Networks, Communication, and Computing Vol. 2

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Report copyright infringementby Andras Farago (Author)Networks, communications, and computing have become ubiquitous and inseparable parts of everyday life. This book is based on a Special Issue of the Algorithms journal, and it is devoted to the exploration of the many-faceted relationship of networks, communications, and computing. The included papers explore the current state-of-the-art research in these areas, with a particular interest in the interactions among the fields. N...

Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing: Methods, Technologies, Systems, Applications and Policy Making

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Report copyright infringementby Miltiadis D. Lytras (Editor), Anna Visvizi (Editor)Artificial intelligence (AI) is a subject garnering increasing attention in both academia and the industry today. The understanding is that AI-enhanced methods and techniques create a variety of opportunities related to improving basic and advanced business functions, including production processes, logistics, financial management and others. As this collection demonstrates, AI-enhanced tools and methods tend t...

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Report copyright infringementby Yuri Luchko (Guest Editor)This Special Issue is devoted to some serious problems that the Fractional Calculus (FC) is currently confronted with and aims at providing some answers to the questions like "What are the fractional integrals and derivatives?", "What are their decisive mathematical properties?", "What fractional operators make sense in applications and why?'', etc. In particular, the "new fractional derivatives and integrals" and the models with these...

The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: From Hands-On Practice to Policy-Making

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Report copyright infringementby Eike-Henner W. Kluge (Author)Back JacketThis book provides an ethical analysis of the ethical issues that arise in the design, nature and use of AIs as they are currently used in the delivery and planning of healthcare by hands-on healthcare professionals, institutional administrators and social policy makers. It suggests that while these issues overlap, they have distinct aspects in the respective domains. Among other things, it distinguishing between AIs as e...

Circuit-Technology Co-Optimization of Sram Design in Advanced CMOS Nodes

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Report copyright infringementby Hsiao-Hsuan Liu (Author), Francky Catthoor (Author)Modern computing engines--CPUs, GPUs, and NPUs--require extensive SRAM for cache designs, driven by the increasing demand for higher density, performance, and energy efficiency. This book delves into two primary areas within ultra-scaled technology nodes: (1) advancing SRAM bitcell scaling and (2) exploring innovative subarray designs to enhance power-performance-area (PPA) metrics across technology nodes. The ...

The Meca Sapiens Blueprint: Architecture of a conscious machine

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Tardy (Author)"The Meca Sapiens Blueprint" is a Cognitive Architecture that describes, in detail, how to build a conscious machine using standard software techniques. A robotic system based on The Meca Sapiens Blueprint would be a unique and autonomous entity that is self-aware and capable of intentional self transformations. It would interact with its users as an independent and conscious being. It would generate, in these users, the certainty they are de...

The Ultimate GDPR Practitioner Guide: Demystifying Privacy & Data Protection

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen R. Massey (Author)The Ultimate GDPR Practitioner Guide provides those tasked with implementing Data Protection processes, useful information on how to achieve compliance with GDPR. The book is crammed with advice, guidance and templates and also includes a copy of the full regulation text and the supporting recitals. Topics include: - The Data Protection Officer - Data Protection Policy - Data Protection / Privacy Notices - Data Protection Impact Assess...

Uncertain Multi-Criteria Optimization Problems

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Report copyright infringementby Dragan Pamučar (Guest Editor)Most real-world search and optimization problems naturally involve multiple criteria as objectives. Generally, symmetry, asymmetry, and anti-symmetry are basic characteristics of binary relationships used when modeling optimization problems. Moreover, the notion of symmetry has appeared in many articles about uncertainty theories that are employed in multi-criteria problems. Different solutions may produce trade-offs (conflicting sc...

Blockchain for the Enterprise: The definitive guide for enterprise blockchain adoption

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Report copyright infringementby Manav Gupta (Author)This is your definitive guide to deploying a blockchain solution in your enterprise. This book takes the reader on a journey including the following topics: -A technical understanding of blockchain for business - What does it really mean for a distributed ledger, smart contracts vs smart contract code, etc. -Understand what a typical blockchain application looks like, how it integrates with existing systems. -Example blockchain applications ...

Enclosed Spaces: Claustrophobia and Its Impact

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Report copyright infringementby Gabriel Martin (Author)Book Summary: Discover. fascinating history, scientific insights, and personal stories behind the fear of enclosed spaces in Claustrophobia Unveiled. Explore ancient references, neurological research, treatment approaches, and societal implications, while gaining valuable strategies for overcoming claustrophobia and supporting loved ones. This comprehensive guide delves into the depths of claustrophobia, shedding light on its impact and p...

Changing Times: Quality for Humans in a Digital Age

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Report copyright infringementby Rich Rogers (Author), Katharine Smith (Editor), Catherine Clarke (Artist)As technology becomes increasingly important in our lives, so does the question of quality. Sports journalist Kim Harris increasingly relies on the websites, apps and devices which affect her life. Sometimes they help and sometimes they hinder; sometimes they are fun and sometimes they frustrate. Sometimes they seem designed to prevent her doing the things she wants to do. Illustrated thro...

Reptilian Rattles: Life with Herpetophobia

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Report copyright infringementby Owen Scott (Author)Introducing The Fear Within: Unraveling Herpetophobia and its Impact on. Society. This comprehensive book explores the history, science, and impact of herpetophobia (fear of reptiles), providing strategies for overcoming this phobia. Discover the fascinating world of reptiles in mythology, the challenges faced by individuals with herpetophobia, and the importance of reptiles in ecosystems. With case studies, treatment approaches, and support ...

A Mutant Ape? The Origin of Man's Descent

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Pitman (Author)This volume is the umbilical offshoot of its 'mother book', Science and the Soul. Both are truly original works. We begin by linking with the latter. Then, using facts from palaeoanthropology, biology (classical and molecular), information theory, design theory and philosophy, A Mutant Ape? assesses the two main interpretations of your human origin.The simple difference between these interpretations is identified. So also are the differen...

Smart Research Questions and Analytical Hints: Political Science

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Report copyright infringementby Zemelak Goraga (Author)Unlock the power of data-driven decision-making with "Smart Research Questions and Analytical Hints: Political Science." This essential guide delves into the transformative potential of AI and ML applications in political science projects. Designed for researchers, policymakers, and campaign strategists, the book presents smart research questions that address critical challenges in the field. Through detailed analytical hints and step-by-...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Penzl (Author), Dave Pearce (Author), Cassius (Author)"SNAPSHOT - Nxt, unsurpassable blockchain solutions" is a collection of articles, which, after an introduction to the concept of blockchain technology, looks into the history of Nxt, the world's first user-, and business oriented PoS blockchain 2.0 platform. From its tumultuous launch in 2013, the pros and cons of its distribution model and the anonymous inventor, BCNext, who handed over the source co...

Finding Data Patterns in the Noise: A Data Scientist's Tale

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Report copyright infringementby Olayinka Ugwu (Author)Data science is often described as the intersection of statistics, computer science, and domain expertise. It is a multidisciplinary field that harnesses the power of data to uncover hidden patterns, make predictions, and inform critical decision-making processes. In an era where data is generated at an unprecedented rate and scale, the role of data scientists has become increasingly critical. They are the detectives of the digital age, us...

Cliffside Panic: The Heights of Acrophobia

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Report copyright infringementby Emma Nelson (Author)Discover the fascinating history, psychological underpinnings, and cultural variations of acrophobia (fear of heights) in this comprehensive guide. Delve into the neurological. explore treatment options, read inspiring personal stories of triumph, and find valuable resources and support. With insights from ancient cultures. modern-day research, this book offers a compelling exploration of acrophobia and its impact on individuals and society....

Data Science for Business 2019 (2 BOOKS IN 1): Master Data Analytics & Machine Learning with Optimized Marketing Strategies (Artificial Intelligence,

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Report copyright infringementby Riley Adams (Author), Matt Henderson (Author)★☆★ This book includes 2 Manuscripts: Data Analytics for Businesses 2019 + Machine Learning for Beginners 2019.★☆★Are you looking for new ways to grow your business, with resources you already have? Do you want to know how the big players like Netflix, Amazon, or Shopify use data analytics to MULTIPLY their growth? Keep listening to learn how to use data analytics to maximize YOUR business. Yes, you have customers t...