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Excel 2019 for Human Resource Management Statistics: A Guide to Solving Practical Problems

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas J. Quirk (Author), Julie Palmer-Schuyler (Author)Back JacketThis book shows the capabilities of Microsoft Excel in teaching human resource management statistics effectively. Similar to the previously published Excel 2016 for Human Resource Management Statistics, this book is a step-by-step, exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who need to master Excel to solve practical human resource management problems. If understanding statistics isn't...

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Report copyright infringementby Christian Ullenboom (Author)Say goodbye to dependencies, bogged-down code, and inflexibility! With the Spring framework and Spring Boot, you'll painlessly create Java applications that are production ready. Start with the basics: containers for Spring-managed beans, Spring framework modules, and proxies. Then learn to connect to relational databases, implement Jakarta Persistence, use Spring Data JPA, and work with NoSQL databases. Get the right know-how for mo...

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Report copyright infringementby Simon Brew (Author), Allister Brimble (Author), David Crookes (Author)Code your own modern versions of retro classics inspired by the greatest video games of the 1980s.Code the Classics Volume II examines the seminal video games of the 1980s and shows you how to create your own games, using Python, Pygame Zero, and an IDE.Full of game design tips and tricks from the masters, the book breaks down the fundamental tasks needed for every game: display images, play...

Information and Communication Technologies in Tourism 2023: Proceedings of the Enter 2023 Etourism Conference, January 18-20, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Berta Ferrer-Rosell (Editor), David Massimo (Editor), Katerina Berezina (Editor)The Initial Impact of Technology Enabled Relationship Creation in Rural Lebanon.- Meaning of fun in hotel gamified applications.- Riding against the algorithm: Algorithmic management in on-demand food delivery.- "Domestic or International?" The Impact of Cognitive Absorption of Short-Form Videos on Tourists' Post-COVID Travel Intention: An exploratory study on Douyin.- A Re-rank Alg...

Revealing Media Bias in News Articles: Nlp Techniques for Automated Frame Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Felix Hamborg (Author)This open access book presents an interdisciplinary approach to reveal biases in English news articles reporting on a given political event. The approach named person-oriented framing analysis identifies the coverage's different perspectives on the event by assessing how articles portray the persons involved in the event. In contrast to prior automated approaches, the identified frames are more meaningful and substantially present in perso...

The Digital Playbook: A Practitioner's Guide to Smart, Connected Products and Solutions with Aiot

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Report copyright infringementby Dirk Slama (Editor), Tanja Rückert (Editor), Sebastian Thrun (Editor)This open access book is a practitioner's guide to smart, connected products and solutions. As a hands-on playbook, it combines the business and technical execution perspectives to help product companies, OEMs, manufacturers and equipment operators utilize the full potential of digital enablers, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Twins. The Digital Pl...

Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Case Studies and Options for Addressing Ethical Challenges

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Report copyright infringementby Bernd Carsten Stahl (Author), Doris Schroeder (Author), Rowena Rodrigues (Author)This open access collection of AI ethics case studies is the first book to present real-life case studies combined with commentaries and strategies for overcoming ethical challenges. Case studies are one of the best ways to learn about ethical dilemmas and to achieve insights into various complexities and stakeholder perspectives. Given the omnipresence of AI ethics in academic, po...

Probability in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science: An Application-Driven Course

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Walrand (Author)This revised textbook motivates and illustrates the techniques of applied probability by applications in electrical engineering and computer science (EECS). The author presents information processing and communication systems that use algorithms based on probabilistic models and techniques, including web searches, digital links, speech recognition, GPS, route planning, recommendation systems, classification, and estimation. He then explains...

Electronic Voting: 7th International Joint Conference, E-Vote-Id 2022, Bregenz, Austria, October 4-7, 2022, Proceedings

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Krimmer (Editor), Melanie Volkamer (Editor), David Duenas-Cid (Editor)This open access book LNCS 13353 constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Electronic Voting, E-Vote-ID 2022, held in Bregenz, Austria, in October 2022. The 10 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The conference collected the most relevant debates on the development of Electronic Voting, from aspects relating to securi...

Designing Data Spaces: The Ecosystem Approach to Competitive Advantage

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Report copyright infringementby Boris Otto (Editor), Michael Ten Hompel (Editor), Stefan Wrobel (Editor)This open access book provides a comprehensive view on data ecosystems and platform economics from methodical and technological foundations up to reports from practical implementations and applications in various industries. To this end, the book is structured in four parts: Part I "Foundations and Contexts" provides a general overview about building, running, and governing data spaces and ...

Statistical Foundations of Actuarial Learning and Its Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Mario V. Wüthrich (Author), Michael Merz (Author)This open access book discusses the statistical modeling of insurance problems, a process which comprises data collection, data analysis and statistical model building to forecast insured events that may happen in the future. It presents the mathematical foundations behind these fundamental statistical concepts and how they can be applied in daily actuarial practice. Statistical modeling has a wide range of appli...

Database Principles and Technologies - Based on Huawei Gaussdb

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Report copyright infringementby Huawei Technologies Co Ltd (Author)This open access book contains eight chapters that deal with database technologies, including the development history of database, database fundamentals, introduction to SQL syntax, classification of SQL syntax, database security fundamentals, database development environment, database design fundamentals, and the application of Huawei's cloud database product GaussDB database. This book can be used as a textbook for database ...

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Rational Cybersecurity for Business: The Security Leaders' Guide to Business Alignment

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Report copyright infringementby Dan Blum (Author)Use the guidance in this comprehensive field guide to gain the support of your top executives for aligning a rational cybersecurity plan with your business. You will learn how to improve working relationships with stakeholders in complex digital businesses, IT, and development environments. You will know how to prioritize your security program, and motivate and retain your team.Misalignment between security and your business can start at the to...

Data Science for Economics and Finance: Methodologies and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Sergio Consoli (Editor), Diego Reforgiato Recupero (Editor), Michaela Saisana (Editor)This open access book covers the use of data science, including advanced machine learning, big data analytics, Semantic Web technologies, natural language processing, social media analysis, time series analysis, among others, for applications in economics and finance. In addition, it shows some successful applications of advanced data science solutions used to extract new know...

Quantum Computing for the Quantum Curious

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Report copyright infringementby Ciaran Hughes (Author), Joshua Isaacson (Author), Anastasia Perry (Author)This open access book makes quantum computing more accessible than ever before. A fast-growing field at the intersection of physics and computer science, quantum computing promises to have revolutionary capabilities far surpassing "classical" computation. Getting a grip on the science behind the hype can be tough: at its heart lies quantum mechanics, whose enigmatic concepts can be imposi...

Innovative Learning Environments in Stem Higher Education: Opportunities, Challenges, and Looking Forward

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Report copyright infringementby Jungwoo Ryoo (Editor), Kurt Winkelmann (Editor)As explored in this open access book, higher education in STEM fields is influenced by many factors, including education research, government and school policies, financial considerations, technology limitations, and acceptance of innovations by faculty and students. In 2018, Drs. Ryoo and Winkelmann explored the opportunities, challenges, and future research initiatives of innovative learning environments (ILEs) i...

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Report copyright infringementby Hannes Werthner (Editor), Erich Prem (Editor), Edward A. Lee (Editor)This open access book aims to set an agenda for research and action in the field of Digital Humanism through short essays written by selected thinkers from a variety of disciplines, including computer science, philosophy, education, law, economics, history, anthropology, political science, and sociology. This initiative emerged from the Vienna Manifesto on Digital Humanism and the associated l...

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Database Performance at Scale: A Practical Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Felipe Cardeneti Mendes (Author), Piotr Sarna (Author), Pavel Emelyanov (Author)Discover critical considerations and best practices for improving database performance based on what has worked, and failed, across thousands of teams and use cases in the field. This open access book provides practical guidance for understanding the database-related opportunities, trade-offs, and traps you might encounter while trying to optimize data-intensive applications for hig...

Digital Transformation in Norwegian Enterprises

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Report copyright infringementby Patrick Mikalef (Editor), Elena Parmiggiani (Editor)This open access book presents a number of case studies on digital transformation in Norway, one of the fore-runners in the digital progress index established by the European Commission in 2020. They explore the process of adoption, diffusion and value generation from digital technologies, and how the use of different digital solutions has enabled Norwegian enterprises to digitally transform their operations a...

Data Parallel C++: Programming Accelerated Systems Using C++ and Sycl

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Report copyright infringementby James Reinders (Author), Ben Ashbaugh (Author), James Brodman (Author)"This book, now in is second edition, is the premier resource to learn SYCL 2020 and is the ONLY book you need to become part of this community." Erik Lindahl, GROMACS and Stockholm UniversityLearn how to accelerate C++ programs using data parallelism and SYCL.This open access book enables C++ programmers to be at the forefront of this exciting and important development that is helping to pus...

Proof of the Impossible: What the AIs Are Really

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Report copyright infringementby Jeremy Heffner (Author) Number of Pages: 416 Dimensions: 0.85 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 04, 2026

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Report copyright infringementby Marty Neumeier (Author)A veteran author and branding expert shows readers how to leverage the power of branding and make the leap from strategy to execution. After explaining what a brand is (and isn't) and discussing the foundations of a brand, Neumeier discusses five critical disciplines: differentiation, collaboration, innovation, validation, and cultivation.Back JacketTHE BRAND GAP is the first book to present a unified theory of brand-building. Whereas mos...

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Report copyright infringementby Panos Louridas (Author)A broad introduction to cryptography--what it is, how it really works, what its future holds, and why every informed citizen should understand its basics. We all keep secrets--from our gym locker codes to our email passwords to our online interactions. And we choose to share those secrets only with those whom we trust. So, too, do organizations, businesses, governments, and armies. In this fascinating book Cryptography, Panos Louridas pro...

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Report copyright infringementby Rene Fulop-Miller (Author)Ignatius Loyola is a biography written by Fulop-Miller, Rene that chronicles the life of the founder of the Jesuit order, St. Ignatius Loyola. The book presents a detailed account of Ignatius' early life, his conversion to Christianity, and his journey towards establishing the Society of Jesus. The author delves into Ignatius' spiritual experiences, his time as a soldier, and his eventual decision to dedicate his life to serving God. F...

The Synergy of Humans and AI: Leading in the Age of Technology

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Report copyright infringementby J. M. M. Berggren (Author)This black-and-white edition strips away the gloss - no color, no pictures, just the raw truth in its purest form. Unfiltered. Undiluted. Unapologetically real.Transform Your Leadership for the AI Revolution!Are you ready to lead in a world where technology and humanity must thrive together?In The Synergy of Humans and AI, you'll discover how to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence while amplifying the timeless s...

Chaos Royale: The Grenouille That Won the War (a White-Paper for Humanity)

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Report copyright infringementby Kevin Fleischhaker (Author)Going from a top-tier MBA program and a trajectory toward becoming an investment banker in front-office finance to living in abject poverty under extreme covert protection, Kevin Fleischhaker's life was upended by the real-life clandestine FMK v1.0 social engineering system and its catastrophic dystopian framework. In Chaos Royale, he recounts how he truthfully blew the whistle on the system to top-level leaders, heads of state, and i...

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Report copyright infringementby Rich Sezov (Author)Welcome to the world of Liferay Portal! This book was written for anyone who has any part in setting up, using, or maintaining a web site built on Liferay Portal. For the end user, it contains everything you need to know about using the applications included with Liferay. For the administrator, you'll learn all you need to know about setting up your site with users, sites, organizations, and user groups, as well as how to manage your site's s...

The Reality Game: How the Next Wave of Technology Will Break the Truth

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Report copyright infringementby Samuel Woolley (Author)Fake news posts and Twitter trolls were just the beginning. What will happen when misinformation moves from our social media feeds into our everyday lives?Online disinformation stormed our political process in 2016 and has only worsened since. Yet as Samuel Woolley shows in this urgent book, it may pale in comparison to what's to come: humanlike automated voice systems, machine learning, "deepfake" AI-edited videos and images, interactive...

Modern Benford's Law: State of the Art Techniques for Audit and Compliance Professionals

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel J. McCarville (Author)Benford's Law offers a powerful, data-driven approach to anomaly detection. Discovered 150 years ago, it wasn't until the 1990s that auditors began harnessing its potential for identifying irregularities in financial data. Today, the Benford's Law community spans a wide range of professions and academic disciplines.This book provides the latest research-based techniques packaged for ready usage by auditors and audit analytics profes...

Governance, Risk and Compliance: Demystifying the Risk and Data Privacy Landscape

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Brass (Author)This book on Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) and Data Privacy is designed to equip apprentices, students and professionals across various industries with a deep understanding of this holistic approach to organizational security and risk management, quality management and regulatory responsibilities. It involves aligning a company's governance structure, quality and risk processes and compliance and data privacy activities ...