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Report copyright infringementby Ismael Chivite (Editor), Nicholas Giner (Editor), Matt Artz (Editor)"GeoAI--the integration of spatial analysis, AI, and big data--is creating new insights that promise to transform our understanding of the world." Jack Dangermond, president of Esri Discover how organizations are powering greater automation, prediction, and optimization with GeoAI. Organizations across the globe have long relied on geographic information system (GIS) technology to manage and a...

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Report copyright infringementby Nathan Rose (Author), Neal Carter (Author)As technology advances, so too must the methods we use to investigate and understand pedestrian collisions. Pedestrian Accident Reconstruction provides a much-needed update to the field-one that reflects the dramatic rise in digital evidence and the growing role of simulation in modern reconstructions.While earlier texts laid the foundation for understanding pedestrian impacts, they were written before the widespread us...

Traveling Salesman Problem for Surveillance Mission Using Particle Swarm Optimization

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Report copyright infringementby Barry Secrest (Author)The surveillance mission requires aircraft to fly from a starting point through defended terrain to targets and return to a safe destination (usually the starting point). The process of selecting such a flight path is known as the Mission Route Planning (MRP) Problem and is a three-dimensional, multi-criteria (fuel expenditure, time required, risk taken, priority targeting, goals met, etc.) path search. Planning aircraft routes involves an...

Applications of Computer Vision in Automation and Robotics

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Report copyright infringementby Krzysztof Okarma (Guest Editor)This book presents recent research results related to various applications of computer vision methods in the widely understood contexts of automation and robotics. As the current progress of image analysis applications may be easily observed in various areas of everyday life, it becomes one of the most essential elements of development of Industry 4.0 solutions. Some of the examples, partially discussed in individual chapters, may...

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Report copyright infringementby Muhammad Atique (Author)Algorithmic Saga: Understanding Media, Culture, and Transformation in the AI AgeWe're no longer just living with technology-we're living through it. Driverless cars ferry passengers, drones deliver packages, robots serve guests in hotels, and even our most intimate choices-like finding a life partner-are now influenced by artificial intelligence. Welcome to the Algorithmic Saga-a world where media, machines, and algorithms don't just ref...

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Report copyright infringementby Xuemin Jin (Author)Data Mining: Methodologies and Applications presents a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to data mining-a key area of artificial intelligence focused on uncovering patterns and insights from datasets using machine learning techniques. This textbook addresses a gap in existing literature by offering a clear, balanced approach that integrates theoretical foundations with real-world applications.Core topics include essential data mining ...

Creo Parametric 12.0: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

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Report copyright infringementby Cadartifex (Author), John Willis (Author), Sandeep Dogra (Author)Creo Parametric 12.0: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users is a comprehensive textbook designed for both instructor-led courses and self-paced learning. It is ideal for engineers, designers, and students who want to master parametric 3D mechanical design using Creo Parametric.With 12 detailed chapters spanning 736 pages, this book covers all major functionalities of Creo Parametric, ...

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Report copyright infringementby Idelfonso Tafur Monroy (Author), Eduward Tangdiongga (Author)Optical communications networks are an essential part of the world wide te- communication infrastructure . The number of users of present and future telecommunication services like Internet, web browsing and tele-education is expected to increase dramatically . As a consequence there is an imminent - mand for high broadband and high capacity communication systems. A prom- ing solution is found in the ...

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Intelligent Inclusion: Designing accessible future with AI

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Report copyright infringementby Deepali Bhavale (Author)Intelligent Inclusion: Designing Accessible Futures with AI explores how artificial intelligence can revolutionize accessibility and create more inclusive environments for people with disabilities. This book delves into the intersection of cutting-edge AI technologies and human-centered design principles to develop solutions that break down barriers in education, communication, and daily living.Focusing on practical applications like Ind...

Quiver, don't Quake: How Creativity Can Embrace AI

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Report copyright infringementby Nadim Sadek (Author)The Creative Collaborator: How to Dance with AI Instead of Fear ItIn Quiver, don't Quake, Nadim Sadek shows how to partner with Allied Intelligence to amplify - not replace - your imagination. With a maker's voice and a psychologist's clarity, he reframes AI as a creative collaborator, liberating the creativity of all 8 billion people on Earth. Sadek gives you the tools to dance with it. Frameworks: the Spark-Draft-Polish creative loop; the ...

General-Purpose Graphics Processor Architectures

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Report copyright infringementby Tor M. Aamodt (Author), Wilson Wai Lun Fung (Author), Timothy G. Rogers (Author)Originally developed to support video games, graphics processor units (GPUs) are now increasingly used for general-purpose (non-graphics) applications ranging from machine learning to mining of cryptographic currencies. GPUs can achieve improved performance and efficiency versus central processing units (CPUs) by dedicating a larger fraction of hardware resources to computation. In ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)Ansys Discovery 2025 Black Book, 1st edition, is a comprehensive guide designed for engineers, designers, and analysts seeking to master Ansys Discovery. Covering essential topics from sketching and modeling to advanced simulations, this book provides step-by-step instructions with practical examples. It explores geometry creation, repair tools, design modifications, and simulation techniques, including structural, ther...

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Report copyright infringementby Samuele Vinanzi (Author)In Robots We Trust explores the evolving relationship between humans and intelligent machines, focusing on the critical issue of trust. As robots become more integrated into our daily lives - from self-driving cars to delivery drones - our society faces a critical question: can we trust them? Without requiring technical or mathematical expertise, the reader is introduced to the sciences of artificial intelligence and robotics, addressing...

Localization and Mapping of Autonomous Mobile Robots

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Report copyright infringementby Junzhi Yu (Author), Zhiqiang Cao (Author), Peiyu Guan (Author)Localization and mapping play a critical role in the autonomous task execution of mobile robots. This book covers the theoretical and technological aspects of robot localization and mapping, including visual localization and mapping, visual relocalization, LiDAR localization and mapping, and place recognition.It provides the theoretical foundations of robot localization and mapping. It employs both t...

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Report copyright infringementby Ernesto Gonzales Escobedo (Author)Futuristic Brave New World of Artificial Intelligence is a speculative exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping humanity's future. From daily conveniences to world-changing innovations, AI is no longer science fiction-it is a powerful force driving society into uncharted territory.Drawing on the timeless metaphor of Arabian Nights, AI is likened to a genie in a bottle: once unleashed, it grants extraordinary oppo...

The Computer: A Brief History of the Machine That Changed the World

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Report copyright infringementby Eric G. Swedin (Author), David L. Ferro (Author)This book, aimed at general readers, covers the entirety of computing history from antiquity to the present, placing the story of computing into the broader context of politics, economics, society, and more. Computers dominate the world we live in, and this book describes how we got here. The Computer: A Brief History of the Machine That Changed the World covers topics from early efforts at mathematical computatio...

Autodesk Civil 3D 2026 from Start to Finish - Second Edition: Learn dynamic, automation-led workflows and intelligent tools for modern civil infrastru

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Walz (Author), Tony Sabat (Author)Design civil infrastructure faster and boost collaboration with Autodesk Civil 3D 2026's new autonomous workflows that optimize delivery as an individual, team, or organization.Bonus 1: Access chapter-by-chapter video tutorials on YouTube-follow along visually with every topic covered in the book.Bonus 2: Download exercise files to practice each concept with real-world projects and reinforce your hands-on learning.Key F...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew N. O. Sadiku (Author)Africa is a booming continent with incredible growth potential and is the second-largest continent in the world. The continent is home to immense potential and abundant resources. It is also the home to some of the youngest populations in the world. The continent is not just catching up with the world; it is propelling itself to the forefront of innovation. Africa is closely watched as the next big growth market. Technologies impact...

Autodesk Inventor 2026 Basics Tutorial (COLORED): Learn the Basics of 3D CAD

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Report copyright infringementby Tutorial Books (Author)Master Autodesk Inventor 2026 - A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners and Intermediate Users"Autodesk Inventor 2026 Basics Tutorial" is your hands-on guide to building a strong foundation in Autodesk Inventor 2026. Whether you're a student, instructor, or working professional, this book offers a practical, easy-to-follow approach to learning one of the industry's most widely used design tools.What's Inside: 11 structured chapters packed...

Fractional Random Vibrations II: Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Ming Li (Author)This two-volume set provides a comprehensive study of fractional random vibration from the perspective of theory and practice. Volume II provides the analytical expressions for the responses of seven classes of fractional vibration systems excited by six types of random processes.It examines the responses of seven classes of fractional vibrations driven by five fractional processes, namely, fractional Gaussian noise, generalized fractional Gauss...

The Ethical Governance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare

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Report copyright infringementby Tina Nguyen (Author)This book explores the ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) in healthcare. AI/ML usage in healthcare as well as our daily lives is not new. However, the direct, and oftentimes long-term effects of current technologies, in addition to the onset of future innovations, have caused much debate about the safety of AI/ML. On the one hand, AI/ML has the potential to provide effective and efficient care to p...

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Report copyright infringementby Glen Carty (Conductor)This volume provides network professionals the tools they need to begin understanding, designing and implementing broadband networks.Back JacketDesign and deploy broadband networking solutionsWhether you're a seasoned networking professional, an administrator, or a marketing manager, you'll benefit from this book's comprehensive review of the current and emerging technologies enabling the broadband revolution. Inside, you'll find a full ov...

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Report copyright infringementby Roman Kikta (Conductor)This text provides a crash course in the wireless Internet. WAP, SMS, i-mode, and Bluetooth are all compared and contrasted for their respective strengths and weaknesses, along with the existing and potential wireless markets. Other topics are mobile applications development languages and interoperability issues.Back JacketCUT THROUGH THE HYPE! INDUSTRY INSIDERS COMPARE AND CONTRAST WIRELESS INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES AND MAKE SENSE OF IT ALLN...

Cebus Demystified: The Ansi/Eia 600 User's Guide

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Report copyright infringementby Grayson Evans (Conductor)CEBus Demystified makes sense of the ANSI/EIA 600 standard - the standard specifically intended to allow stand-alone products in the home to be networked successfully. It provides a complete technical overview of the product protocol including the CAL (common application language) language and HPnP (home plug and play), and how to achieve product interoperability. It is a guide to each part of the standard, making sense of confusing con...

Ariel: Internet Transmission Software for Document Delivery

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Report copyright infringementby Leslie R. Morris (Author), Gary W. Ives (Author)Supplement traditional interlibrary loan programs with this speedy document delivery system! Since its introduction in 1991, the Ariel system has transformed the interlibrary loan of documents. Compared to standard interlibrary loan, Ariel is often simpler, faster, and cheaper, and it allows many users at a time to have access to requested documents. Though Ariel has enjoyed a rapidly increasing user base, Ariel: ...

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Report copyright infringementby Ai Lab for Book-Lovers (Author)Artificial intelligence is unlocking scientific breakthroughs at an unprecedented pace, from predicting protein structures and designing new drugs to forecasting weather and controlling nuclear fusion. But amidst this revolution, a critical question looms: how precise, how accurate, and how reliable are these powerful AI systems? In a world increasingly shaped by algorithms, AI Precision: Accuracy versus Error dives deep into the ...

Modeling, Simulation, and Control of Flexible Manufacturing Systems: A Petri Net Approach

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Report copyright infringementby Kurapati Venkatesh (Author), Mengchu Zhou (Author)One critical barrier leading to successful implementation of flexible manufacturing and related automated systems is the ever-increasing complexity of their modeling, analysis, simulation, and control. Research and development over the last three decades has provided new theory and graphical tools based on Petri nets and related concepts for the design of such systems. The purpose of this book is to introduce a ...

A Brief History of Everything Wireless: How Invisible Waves Have Changed the World

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Report copyright infringementby Petri Launiainen (Author)Since the discovery of electromagnetic waves less than 150 years ago, the application of wireless communications technology has not only revolutionized our daily lives, but also fundamentally changed the course of world history.A Brief History of Everything Wireless charts the fascinating story of wireless communications. The book leads the reader on an intriguing journey of personal triumphs and stinging defeats, relating the prominent...

The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition: A Master's Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, 30th Anniversary Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Eliot Coleman (Author)This fully illustrated 30th anniversary edition of the landmark organic farming book offers new photos and updated information for small-scale market growers and serious home gardeners. "One of America's most innovative farmers." --Michael Pollan, New York Times-bestselling author of How to Change Your MindA pioneer of the organic movement in the United States, Eliot Coleman's books and innovative methods have helped innumerable organic fa...

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Brey (Author)This book offers an extensive assessment of the nature and feasibility of the metaverse and is the first to critically examine its social and ethical implications. The metaverse is, in essence, an envisioned future merger of virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) and the internet, enabling real-time immersive interaction and activities like work, play, socializing, and entertainment. Major tech companies like Meta, Microsoft, Apple and NV...

Up and Running with AutoCAD 2026: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling

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Report copyright infringementby Robert C. Kaebisch (Author), Elliot J. Gindis (Author)Up and Running with AutoCAD 2026: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instructions, examples, and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical application of AutoCAD in engineering, architecture, and design. Equally useful in instructor-led classroom training, self-study, or as a professional reference, the book is written by a long-time A...