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Literary Theory for Robots
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The Chinese computer : a global history of the information age
Mullaney, Thomas S.
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The fascinating, untold story of how the Chinese language overcame unparalleled challenges and revolutionized the world of computing. A standard QWERTY keyboard has a few dozen keys. How can Chinese--a language with tens of thousands of characters and no alphabet--be input on...
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Math and Architectures of Deep Learning
Chaudhury, Krishnendu.
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Shine a spotlight into the deep learning "black box". This comprehensive and detailed guide reveals the mathematical and architectural concepts behind deep learning models, so you can customize, maintain, and explain them more effectively. Inside Math and Architectures of Deep...
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JavaScript Crash Course
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The Tensions of Algorithmic Thinking : Automation, Intelligence and the Politics of Knowing
Beer, David.
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Writing a C compiler : build a real programming language from scratch
Sandler, Nora
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The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering : Generative AI Tips and Tricks for ChatGPT, Bard, Dall-E, and Midjourney
Khan, Ian.
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Design and use generative AI prompts that get helpful and practical results in this concise and quick start guide. In The Quick Guide to Prompt Engineering, renowned technology futurist and AI thought leader Ian Khan delivers a practical and insightful resource for...
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The AI playbook : mastering the rare art of machine learning deployment
Siegel, Eric
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AI Mirror
Kim Niemi, Shannon Vallor
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AI needs you : how we can change AI's future and save our own
Harding, Verity
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A humanist manifesto for the age of AI Artificial intelligence may be the most transformative technology of our time. As AI's power grows, so does the need to figure out what--and who--this technology is really for. AI Needs You argues that it is critical for society to...
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The Mathematical Radio : Inside the Magic of AM, FM, and Single-Sideband
Nahin, Paul J.
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How a modern radio works, told through mathematics, history, and selected puzzles The modern radio is a wonder, and behind that magic is mathematics. In The Mathematical Radio, Paul Nahin explains how radios work, deploying mathematics and historical discussion,...
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Writing AI Prompts for Dummies
Diamond, Stephanie.
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Learn the art of writing effective AI prompts and break into an exciting new career field Unlock the full power of generative AI with Writing AI Prompts For Dummies, a comprehensive guide that will teach you how to confidently write effective AI prompts. Whether it's text,...
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Build an Orchestrator in Go (from Scratch)
Boring, Tim.
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Develop a deep understanding of Kubernetes and other orchestration systems by building your own with Go and the Docker API. Orchestration systems like Kubernetes can seem like a black box: you deploy to the cloud and it magically handles everything you need. That might seem...
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The Art of Unit Testing, Third Edition : With Examples in JavaScript
Osherove, Roy.
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Unit testing is more than just a collection of tools and practices--it's a state of mind! This bestseller reveals the master's secrets for delivering robust, maintainable, and trustworthy code. Thousands of developers have learned to hone their code quality under the tutelage of...
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Guardrails : Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI
Gasser, Urs.
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How society can shape individual actions in times of uncertainty When we make decisions, our thinking is informed by societal norms, "guardrails" that guide our decisions, like the laws and rules that govern us. But what are good guardrails in today's world of overwhelming...
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The tech coup : how to save democracy from Silicon Valley
Schaake, Marietje
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An insider offers a "forceful critique...of Big Tech's steady erosion of democracy" (The New Yorker) and describes what must be done to stop it Over the past decades, under the cover of "innovation," technology companies have successfully resisted regulation and have...
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Algorithms of Resistance : The Everyday Fight Against Platform Power
Bonini, Tiziano.
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Income Statement Semantic Models : Building Enterprise-Grade Income Statement Models with Power BI
Barber, Chris.
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This comprehensive guide will teach you how to build an income statement semantic model, also known as the profit and loss (P&L) statement. Author Chris Barber-- a business intelligence (BI) consultant, Microsoft MVP, and chartered accountant (ACMA, CGMA)--helps you master everything...
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Advances in Information and Computer Security : 19th International Workshop on Security, IWSEC 2024, Kyoto, Japan, September 17–19, 2024, Proceedings
Minematsu, Kazuhiko.
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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Workshop on Security on Advances in Information and Computer Security, IWSEC 2024, held in Kyoto, Japan, in September 17-19, 2024. The 14 full papers and 3 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 47...
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Digital Electronics for Musicians : Build Intuitive Electronics and Electroacoustic Music Interfaces
Drymonitis, Alexandros.
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Dive into the world of computer music and physical computing and stay ahead of the melodic curve. This book is aimed at adventurous musicians who want to learn about music programming with Arduino, sensors, and Pure Data, and how to make new interfaces and instruments with that knowledge. ...
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Object-Oriented Software Design in C++
Mak, Ronald.
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Well-designed applications run more efficiently, have fewer bugs, and are easier to revise and maintain. Learn the fundamentals of Object-Oriented Design by investigating good and bad code. Using an engaging before-and-after approach, Object-Oriented Software Design in C++ shows you...
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Generative AI : The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review.
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AI for Humanity : Building a Sustainable AI for the Future
Ma, Andeed.
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Capture the value of cutting-edge AI while mitigating its most salient risks AI For Humanity: Building a Sustainable AI for the Future delivers an incisive and timely discussion of how to design, build, and implement cutting-edge AI in for-profit firms and other organizations...
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The Last Human Job : The Work of Connecting in a Disconnected World
Pugh, Allison J.
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A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation With the rapid development of artificial intelligence and labor-saving technologies like self-checkouts and automated factories, the future of work has never been more uncertain, and...
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Master Vue. js in 6 Days : Become a Vue. js Expert in under a Week
Sarrion, Eric.
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Prepare for an exciting journey into the world of Vue.js. Organized into six days of learning Vue.js, this book will guide you through the key concepts needed to become a proficient developer with this versatile framework. Backed by clear explanations, concrete examples, hands-on exercises...
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Eloquent JavaScript, 4th Edition
Marijn Haverbeke
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Grokking Data Structures
Marcello La Rocca
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Don't be perplexed by data structures! This fun, friendly, and fully illustrated guide makes it easy to learn useful data structures you'll put to work every day. Grokking Data Structures makes it a breeze to learn the most useful day-to-day data structures. You'll...
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Generative AI : Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future
Musiol, Martin.
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An engaging and essential discussion of generative artificial intelligence In Generative AI: Navigating the Course to the Artificial General Intelligence Future, celebrated author Martin Musiol--founder and CEO of generativeAI.net and GenAI Lead for Europe at Infosys-...
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Pandas Workout : 200 Exercises to Make You a Stronger Data Analyst
Lerner, Reuven.
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Python Essentials For Dummies
Lee Goettl, John C. Shovic PhD, Alan Simpson
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Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition : 11th IAPR TC3 Workshop, ANNPR 2024, Montreal, QC, Canada, October 10-12, 2024, Proceedings
Suen, Ching Yee.
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th IAPR TC3 Workshop on Artificial Neural Networks in Pattern Recognition, ANNPR 2024, held in Montreal, QC, Canada, during October 10-12, 2024. The 27 full papers presented together were carefully reviewed and selected...
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Explainable and Transparent AI and Multi-Agent Systems : 6th International Workshop, EXTRAAMAS 2024, Auckland, New Zealand, May 6–10, 2024, Revised Selected Papers
Calvaresi, Davide.
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This volume constitutes the papers of several workshops which were held in conjunction with the 6th International Workshop on Explainable and Transparent AI and Multi-Agent Systems, EXTRAAMAS 2024, in Auckland, New Zealand, during May 6-10, 2024. The 13 full papers presented in this...
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Django in Action
Trudeau, Christopher.
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Build professional quality web applications using Python and the Django 4.2 web framework. The Django web application framework powers huge sites like Netflix, Dropbox, YouTube, and Spotify. Learn how it can power your web apps too! In this hands-on book, you'll begin building a...
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Generative AI for Effective Software Development
Nguyen-Duc, Anh.
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This book provides a comprehensive, empirically grounded exploration of how Generative AI is reshaping the landscape of software development. It emphasizes the empirical evaluation of Generative AI tools in real-world scenarios, offering insights into their practical efficacy, limitations, and...
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Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning : 18th International Conference, NeSy 2024, Barcelona, Spain, September 9–12, 2024, Proceedings, Part I
Besold, Tarek R.
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning, NeSy 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain during September 9-12th, 2024. The 30 full papers and 18 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions,...
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