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Libros en Ciencias de la Computación

  • Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence

    Connecting Cognitive Science with AI
    • 1 Edición
    • Tilottama Goswami + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Human Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence: Connecting Cognitive Science with AI offers a comprehensive, multi-dimensional view of where AI stands today in relation to human intelligence and the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. While currently cognitive science and AI courses are offered distinctly, this book equips readers with a foundational understanding of human cognition and how it shapes the field of AI. The structure of the book is designed to move progressively from accomplished AI domains to emerging frontiers. Real-world examples, state-of-the-art models, and active research directions are paired with philosophical, psychological, and social insights to ground the technical discussions in human relevance. As human–machine interactions enter a new era with the advent of agentic AI, understanding human cognitive processes becomes essential to designing, operating, and governing agentic systems and to building a safe, trustworthy, and responsible AI ecosystem.

  • Smart and Sustainable Healthcare Systems

    From Algorithms to Patient Outcomes
    • 1 Edición
    • Shivi Sharma + 3 más
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    Smart and Sustainable Healthcare Systems: From Algorithms to Patient Outcomes addresses the transformative evolution in healthcare driven by artificial intelligence, machine learning, telemedicine, and digital health technologies. This reference responds to the growing need for sustainable, personalized, and efficient healthcare delivery by bridging technical innovation with clinical application across diverse medical and engineering disciplines. The content spans intelligent decision support systems, IoT and wearable technologies, secure electronic medical records, telemedicine solutions, and automation in diagnostics and treatment. The book includes detailed chapters on AI in clinical pathways, predictive healthcare analytics, brain tumor classification, and sustainable telehealth innovations, complemented by real-world case studies and future outlooks. This reference benefits researchers, healthcare engineers, clinicians, and policymakers by providing in-depth exploration of emerging technologies, challenges, and practical solutions in Healthcare 4.0. It promotes sustainable healthcare practices, ethical AI use, and advances in telemedicine, equipping professionals with knowledge to design and implement intelligent healthcare systems that enhance patient care and resource efficiency.

  • Artificial Intelligence Modeling for Dynamical Problems

    • 1 Edición
    • Snehashish Chakraverty + 2 más
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    Artificial Intelligence Modeling for Dynamical Problems provides a comprehensive exploration of AI-driven methodologies tailored to address the intricate challenges posed by dynamical systems. The chapters in this book delve into cutting-edge techniques, including scientific machine learning, operator learning, fuzzy logic, and optimization algorithms, highlighting their applications in structural dynamics, fluid dynamics, robotics, and wave dynamics. Readers will gain insights into innovative state-of-the-art approaches such as Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) for precise navigation and control in autonomous vehicles, convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for frequency dynamics recognition, and data-driven models for market sentiment analysis. Additionally, the book explores the role of uncertainty modeling, statistical inference, and hybrid AI techniques, such as Type-2 fuzzy fractional modeling, in advancing the field of dynamical system analysis. Each chapter combines foundational principles with practical applications, including recent investigations, making it a valuable resource for researchers, practitioners, students of STEM seeking to apply theoretical AI models to real-world dynamical problems.

  • Lightweight Secure and Intelligent Approaches for Medical Devices

    Trends and Future Frontiers
    • 1 Edición
    • R. Praveen + 1 más
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    Lightweight Secure and Intelligent Approaches for Medical Devices: Trends and Future Frontiers addresses the rapidly evolving intersection of artificial intelligence, Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), and edge computing within healthcare. This reference meets the critical demand for resource-efficient, secure, and trustworthy AI models tailored specifically for embedded medical devices operating under stringent constraints. By integrating advances in lightweight AI, medical device security, and intelligent data processing, the book fills a vital gap in current literature, offering researchers, engineers, and healthcare professionals a comprehensive resource to develop next-generation medical technologies. The book is organized into four parts, beginning with foundational concepts including the evolution of AI in healthcare devices, lightweight model design, and medical device security standards. It progresses to predictive intelligence and reliability, covering AI techniques for disease monitoring, device calibration, and personalized medicine. The security and privacy section explores network architectures, privacy-preserving AI, lightweight cryptography, and defenses against adversarial attacks. The final part presents emerging trends such as edge AI, digital twins, explainable AI, augmented and virtual reality applications, and quantum-safe security protocols. Each chapter combines theoretical insights with practical case studies and research perspectives to guide real-world deployment. Lightweight Secure and Intelligent Approaches for Medical Devices: Trends and Future Frontiers serves as an essential reference for researchers, medical device developers, cybersecurity professionals, and graduate students aiming to innovate secure and intelligent healthcare solutions in resource-constrained environments.

  • The Deterministic Universe

    Exploring Chaos, Free Will, Prediction, and Modeling
    • 1 Edición
    • Paul A. Gagniuc
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    The Deterministic Universe: Exploring Chaos, Free Will, Prediction, and Modeling equips readers with the tools to learn the foundational concepts of chaos, randomness, and determinism through examples and applied case studies. The book helps readers gain insights into how deterministic algorithms handle complex, chaotic data, providing an interdisciplinary exploration of chaos theory, determinism, and free will grounded in scientific principles, computational models, and philosophical insights. The content builds on established theories in physics, bioinformatics, and systems biology, weaving them into broader existential questions. The material emphasizes the interplay between randomness, noise, and order, providing a fresh lens to view the universe.The book connects these ideas to practical tools like random number generators and nonlinear equations, machine learning algorithms, computational and predictive models, extending their implications to biological systems, human thought, and decision-making. By addressing both scientific fundamentals and philosophical debates, it bridges abstract ideas with real-world phenomena and demonstrates the role of randomness and noise in predictive models and simulations, thus helping readers understand the limits of computational systems in mimicking real-world processes.

  • Analytical and Computational Modeling of Complex Systems

    A Systematic Approach to Understanding Real-World Complexity
    • 1 Edición
    • Florentin Paladi + 3 más
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    Analytical and Computational Modeling of Complex Systems: A Systematic Approach to Understanding Real-World Complexity presents modern studies of complex systems by methods of statistical physics, numerical calculation, and computer modeling. Using general methods of investigating the branching (bifurcations) of solutions for nonlinear equations, the authors present an exhaustive analysis of the order parameter dependences on the control parameter in a small vicinity of the equilibrium values of parameters, including the stability analysis of the equilibrium states, and the asymptotic behavior of the order parameter dependences on the control parameter (bifurcation diagrams). The authors also present concepts and techniques used to model heterogeneous multi-agent interactions, complex neural networks, biochemical reaction networks in cells, and the dynamic behavior of economic systems over time. The book serves as both a learning resource and a practical reference for those engaged in the study of complex systems and their diverse real-world implementations. The book also offers a systematic learning path from theory to applications. It provides case studies that bridge the gap between mathematical formalism and complex systems modeling and simulation. Emphasizing hybrid and probabilistic modeling techniques, the book ensures greater flexibility for real-world applications. Covering a broad range of topics, it supports interdisciplinary use across departments such as physics, computer science, engineering, economics, and more.

  • A Comprehensive Guide to R Programming for Data Analytics

    • 1 Edición
    • Parul Acharya
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    A Comprehensive Guide to R Programming for Data Analytics provides a comprehensive presentation of univariate and multivariate statistical models within the general linear model and generalized linear model framework to analyze simple and complex data using R software. This book presents popular R packages that are used in data mining (e.g., caret-classification and regression, lubridate-dates and times, string-R for string data) and visualization (e.g., ggplot, ggthemes, ggtext). The R packages used to analyze data using a particular statistical model are explained through real-world and publicly available datasets. R codes are presented in a manner that helps readers understand the program code syntax.Examples of real-world data sets from a variety of academic disciplines are provided so that a wide audience can learn R programming to analyze data in their research. The book provides tips, recommendations, and strategies to troubleshoot common issues in R syntax, as well as definitions of key terms. Checkpoints are included to recap the concepts learned in each chapter. The book helps readers enhance their conceptual understanding and practical application of statistical models to real-world datasets, and enables readers to gain competency in R programming, which is an important skill in today’s data-driven market.

  • Metaheuristic Optimization for Social Good

    • 1 Edición
    • Thompson Stephan + 2 más
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    Metaheuristic Optimization for Social Good presents a comprehensive guide that shows how powerful optimization algorithms—genetic algorithms, swarm intelligence, evolutionary strategies, and other heuristics—can be tailored to address critical societal problems. Whereas existing references tend to focus on either the technical underpinnings of metaheuristics or broad “AI for social impact” overviews, this book demonstrates how metaheuristic approaches can be systematically and ethically applied to domains such as healthcare, urban planning, environmental stewardship, and policy-making. This handbook directly addresses these challenges by providing a structured approach to metaheuristics, presenting rigorous theoretical foundations, state-of-the-art hybrid techniques, and diverse real-world applications. The book consolidates research insights, methodological innovations, and practical use cases into a single, accessible volume. The book presents theoretical advances, hybrid model architectures, and practical applications, providing comprehensive coverage that combines metaheuristics with machine learning and data-driven simulation to enhance decision making for social good. The authors provide real-world case studies that cover the intersection of advanced optimization algorithms and multiple social domains in one volume, with technical depth in each topic. Readers learn how to ensure optimization results align with values such as fairness, equity, and sustainability, preparing readers to not only build effective solutions, but also ones that are socially acceptable and beneficial.

  • System of Systems Engineering

    Innovations, Challenges, and Future Directions
    • 1 Edición
    • Bedir Tekinerdogan + 1 más
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    System of Systems Engineering: Innovations, Challenges, and Future Directions focuses on the many aspects of System of Systems Engineering. Part I, Foundations of System of Systems Engineering, introduces the field, characterizes and classifies SoS, and discusses key concepts. Part II, Governance and Management of SoSE, covers strategic governance, policy and regulatory frameworks, and leadership and decision-making in SoSE projects. Part III, Methodologies and Tools, explores systems thinking and modeling approaches, lifecycle management, and interoperability and integration strategies. Part IV, AI and System of Systems Engineering, delves into leveraging AI for enhanced decision-making, machine learning applications, AI-driven automation and control, and ethical considerations.Final... Part V, Case Studies and Emerging Challenges, presents real-world applications in defense and aerospace, smart cities, healthcare, environmental and energy systems, and discusses future directions and research opportunities. This book offers significant benefits to graduate students, researchers, and professionals in software engineering, systems engineering, aerospace engineering, defense, telecommunications, and other fields where SoSE is relevant.

  • AI Challenges for a Sustainable Future

    • 1 Edición
    • Kuldeep Kaswan + 2 más
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    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a fundamental transformative force which can create revolutionary solutions to protect the environment while encouraging economic development and improving social progress. AI also brings potential threats for the planet and for future generations. AI Challenges for a Sustainable Future analyzes the role of AI in promoting sustainability while also addressing the significant challenges it introduces which threaten long-term ecological and social equilibrium. It examines the impact of AI biases, along with energy use optimization challenges and social economic problems that result from AI applications. The book presents analysis of natural resource governance and sustainable computing development, and offers solutions to aid in the achievement of worldwide Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and questions how we can control AI technology before it undermines future developments. Each chapter explores a key issue, highlights obstacles, and suggests technological, ethical, and policy-oriented strategies to lessen AI's adverse effects while enhancing its advantages for a sustainable future. The book advocates for energy-efficient AI algorithms, green computing, and the development of sustainable hardware. It also recommends decentralized AI models to decrease dependence on energy-intensive cloud computing. Additionally, it discusses policy frameworks aimed at fostering responsible AI development and achieving carbon-neutral AI systems.

  • Advances in Multimodal Large Language Models for Healthcare

    Methods and Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Hari Mohan Pandey + 4 más
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    Advances in Multimodal Large Language Models for Healthcare: Methods and Applications provides valuable insights on Large Language Models in healthcare applications for researchers, academics, and practitioners. The book explains key concepts, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and the evolution of neural networks and transformer models. It then covers generative AI and LLMs for a wide spectrum of healthcare applications, including mental health, clinical decision support, interactive system design, and sensitive analysis. Readers will find this to be a valuable deep dive into the emergent intersection of LLMs and health care, with guidance into applications, technical and programming methods, and more.Although LLMs have shown some promising results in the healthcare sector, numerous challenges need to be addressed before they can be used in patient care. The two key issues with the adoption of LLMs regarding healthcare settings are reliability, transparency, interpretation of results and bias (data and algorithm) management. Unless properly and adequately validated, there may be incorrect medical information provided by the LLM-based systems, which can lead to misdiagnosis or hazardous treatment errors. At this point, LLMs have not only been used for decision making or documentation, they have also proven to be useful in patient engagement through QA systems, medical chatbots, and virtual healthcare.

  • Measuring the User Experience

    Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics
    • 4 Edición
    • Bill Albert + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics provides the quantitative analysis training that students and professionals need. This book presents an update on the first resource that focused on how to quantify user experience. Now in its fourth edition, the authors have continued to expand on the area of behavioral and physiological metrics. The book also contains new research and updated examples, several new case studies, and new examples using the most recent version of Excel.

  • Computer Vision

    Principles, Algorithms, Applications, Learning
    • 6 Edición
    • E. R. Davies + 1 más
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    Computer Vision: Principles, Algorithms, Applications, Learning, Sixth Edition clearly and systematically presents the basic methodology of computer vision, covering the essential elements of the theory while emphasizing algorithmic and practical design constraints. This new sixth edition has brought in more of the concepts and applications of computer vision, making it a very comprehensive and up-to-date text suitable for undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and R&D engineers working in this vibrant subject.

  • Clinical Cancer Genomic Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Eamonn Maher + 3 más
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    Clinical Cancer Genomic Medicine: Translational and Applied covers all major aspects of genetics and genomics in cancer development, diagnosis, and management, and their use in the clinical setting. The book explores not only the genetic basis of cancer, but also the role genomics plays in understanding the molecular basis of disease and how it can aid in diagnosis and treatment. Sections discuss the basics of oncogenomic and emerging technologies and specific cancer types, such as breast, gastrointestinal, ocular, skin, and pediatric. The book also includes knowledge on diagnostic cancer genomic techniques, surgical approaches, and ethical, legal, and social implications.This is a valuable resource for oncologists, clinicians, researchers, healthcare workers, and members of the biomedical field who need to understand more about the benefits of genetics and genomics for cancer and their applications in the clinical setting.

  • Trustworthy LLMs

    Principles and Challenges
    • 1 Edición
    • Mohit Kumar
    • Inglés
    Despite numerous advantages, LLMs have trust, transparency, accountability, and reliability issues due to development with "black-box" approaches, which make it difficult to understand how LLMs create specific outputs. Trustworthy LLMs: Principles and Challenges presents the fundamental concepts of trustworthy LLMs, then proceeds to address the foremost challenges researchers and developers face in developing reliable and trustworthy LLMs. The book begins by presenting the main research branches of artificial intelligence along with the principles of LLMs, from pre-training to fine tuning, and, ultimately, trustworthy LLMs. Readers will learn about the chief technical principles of LLMs, including attention mechanism, transformers, and transfer learning. The methodologies used for development of ChatGPT have been explained as a case study for comprehensive understanding of the concepts involved in LLMs. Readers will also learn about the integration of XAI with LLM, and other key frontiers in trustworthy LLM development, including the synergy between deep learning and LLMs, as well as case studies on GPT-4 and OPT-1.3B. The book concludes with chapters on key challenges and future research approaches for developing trustworthy LLMs.

  • UX of AI

    Understanding and Designing Intelligent User Experiences
    • 1 Edición
    • Rahul Divekar
    • Inglés
    Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become so ubiquitous within technology that all technological design involves some aspect of AI behind the scenes. Knowing how AI technologies relate to the user experience (UX)/user interface (UI)/product design field and how they can be applied will be a key skill for both designers and technologists. The UX of AI: Understanding and Designing Intelligent User Experiencesoffers a critically understanding of the benefits and limitations of the integration of AI and UX. Bridging the gap between artificial intelligence technologies and experience design, and written for UX/UI/product/servic... designers, researchers, and students, it demystifies complex AI concepts and demonstrates their practical applications in creating intuitive, responsive, and personalized user experiences. The book begins by establishing fundamental AI concepts in accessible language, avoiding unnecessary technical jargon while providing readers with a solid understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and complex architectures that combine various AI technologies to form innovative interactions and products. It then explores the unique design challenges and opportunities presented by AI-powered interfaces. The book also offers exercises that instructors can use as interactive classroom activities or homework assignments.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Safety-Critical Systems

    A Comprehensive Guide
    • 1 Edición
    • Rajiv Pandey + 3 más
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    Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Safety-Critical Systems: A Comprehensive Guide provides engineers and system designers who are exploring the application of AI/ML methods for safety-critical systems with a dedicated resource on the challenges and mitigation strategies involved in their design. The book's authors present ML techniques in safety-critical systems across multiple domains, including pattern recognition, image processing, edge computing, Internet of Things (IoT), encryption, hardware accelerators, and many others. These applications help readers understand the many challenges that need to be addressed in order to increase the deployment of ML models in critical systems. In addition, the book shows how to improve public trust in ML systems by providing explainable model outputs rather than treating the system as a black box for which the outputs are difficult to explain. Finally, the authors demonstrate how to meet legal certification and regulatory requirements for the appropriate ML models. In essence, the goal of this book is to help ensure that AI-based critical systems better utilize resources, avoid failures, and increase system safety and public safety.

  • Integrating AI in Psychological and Mental Health Care

    Techniques, Applications, and Ethical Considerations
    • 1 Edición
    • Sandeep Kautish + 4 más
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    Integrating AI in Psychological and Mental Health Care: Techniques, Applications, and Ethical Considerations introduces key concepts and the historical evolution of AI, providing a foundation for understanding its applications in mental health. The content delves into various aspects of AI, including diagnostic tools, machine learning algorithms, and natural language processing, highlighting their roles in enhancing therapeutic outcomes and improving patient care. The discussion encompasses significant mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, and severe psychological disorders, showcasing how AI technologies can assist in diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring. Ethical considerations and privacy issues are critically examined, ensuring a balanced perspective on the benefits and challenges associated with AI-driven interventions. Practical applications, such as virtual psychotherapists and AI-enhanced cognitive behavioral therapy illustrate real-world implementations and their impact on patient care. Additionally, case studies provide insights into successful AI applications in mental health settings, thus enhancing our understanding of potential advantages and obstacles.

  • Photogrammetry

    Videogrammetry and Forensic Analysis of Digital Media
    • 1 Edición
    • William T.C. Neale + 1 más
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    Photogrammetry: Videogrammetry and Forensic Analysis of Digital Media is a deep dive into the mechanics of digital media, its structure, its embedded data, and the science of verifying, evaluating, and quantifying photographic and video evidence. In the world of digital media, a single photograph or video is rarely what it appears to be. Beneath the surface lies a complex puzzle of hidden layers, where diverse formats and invisible processing techniques can transform even the simplest clip into a labyrinth of technical challenges. This book serves as a rigorous roadmap for analysts and experts who operate in the realm of measurable facts and verifiable data, even in the face of increasingly sophisticated AI-generated material. The book is organized into two technical pillars: Photo Analysis & Photogrammetry: Spanning both visual interpretation and spatial quantification, this section establishes robust protocols for image authentication and validation before advancing into high-level photogrammetric methodologies. Readers will learn how to extract precise three-dimensional measurements from two-dimensional imagery with defensible, mathematically grounded accuracy. Video Analysis & Videogrammetry: This section traces the evolution of video analysis, from frame-by-frame examination to a comprehensive understanding of compression systems and the artifacts they introduce. It then progresses into advanced videogrammetry, including dynamic reconstruction and object tracking in three-dimensional space. Readers will explore the sophisticated world of videogrammetry: tracking objects through time and space to provide a definitive account of an object’s size and shape, orientation, and detailed dynamics.Written for cybersecurity and infosec professionals, forensic analysts, photogrammetrists, accident reconstructionists, and technical investigators, this authoritative manual provides the foundational knowledge and advanced methodologies required for high-level expert work. It equips readers to confidently address common challenges, correct distortions, and integrate complex data into defensible conclusions. This is an essential resource for professionals tasked with transforming photographic and video evidence into accurate, reliable, and quantifiable representations of reality.

  • Advanced Methods in Mathematics and Data Science

    Concepts and Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Mehmet Yavuz + 2 más
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    Advanced Methods in Mathematics and Data Science: Concepts and Applications provides a comprehensive guide to topics in which mathematical modelling and applications play a pivotal role, including computational models in physics and chemistry, statistical models in life science, data analysis in engineering, as well as finance and social science applications. The book provides a clear and step-by-step presentation of advanced mathematical methods at the intersection of machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and statistics, including control theory, topology, and nonlinear dynamic systems. The book progresses from concepts and foundational methods in the early chapters, to inter-disciplinary applications in computational mathematics, mathematical biology, fractional calculus, nonlinear dynamical systems, and data-driven optimization. The methods used to analyze data using a particular computational model are thoroughly explained through real-world and publicly available data sets. Examples of real-world data sets from a variety of academic disciplines are provided so that a wide audience can learn to analyze data in their research. The book provides tips, recommendations, and strategies to troubleshoot common issues, as well as definitions of key terms. The book helps readers enhance their conceptual understanding and practical application of computational methods to real-world data sets, and enables readers to gain competency at the intersection of advanced mathematics and AI, which is an important skill in today’s data-driven market.

  • Advanced Methods for Optimizing and Accelerating Deep Learning Models

    • 1 Edición
    • Patrick Siarry + 3 más
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    Advanced Optimization and Acceleration Techniques for Deep Learning Models provides a comprehensive guide to enhancing deep learning models' efficiency, scalability, and performance, including large language models (LLMs). As AI systems grow in complexity, optimizing their training and deployment has become critical for achieving higher accuracy, faster inference, and reduced computational costs. This book explores cutting-edge optimization strategies, from gradient descent refinements and hyperparameter tuning to model compression, pruning, and hardware acceleration. AI is evolving rapidly, but existing deep learning resources often focus on building models rather than optimizing them for efficiency and scalability. As deep learning applications expand into cloud computing, edge AI, and real-time decision-making, a dedicated resource on optimization is essential. This book addresses this gap by providing a structured approach to making deep learning networks faster, more cost-effective, and more sustainable.

  • Functional Equations and Stability Theory

    Methods and Applications in Science and Engineering
    • 1 Edición
    • Ali Turab + 2 más
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    Functional Equations and Stability Theory: Methods and Applications in Science and Engineering presents current advancements in the theory of functional equations and their stability, with a particular emphasis on their applications across science, engineering, and computational domains. Functional equations—long-stand... pillars of mathematical analysis—have experienced a transformative evolution through the lens of Hyers–Ulam stability theory and its generalizations, which now intersect with key disciplines including artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and cybersecurity. This book provides readers with both principles of classical theory along with contemporary applications, thereby advancing the discourse on functional equations beyond its traditional confines. The book provides readers with both foundational studies and emerging methodologies, exploring how stability properties—such as Ulam–Hyers and generalized stability—are not only central to pure mathematics but also critically relevant to the modeling of real-world systems. By presenting methods that span theoretical results, fixed point methods, approximation techniques, and interdisciplinary case studies, this book offers a comprehensive perspective for readers interested in both mathematical rigor and real-world impact.The book features chapters on advanced topics including classical and generalized stability of Cauchy, Jensen, Drygas, and Pexider-type equations; functional equations in restricted domains and abstract metric spaces; fixed point techniques for analyzing nonlinear and operatorial equations; stability in functional inequalities and mixed-type systems; applications to cognitive modeling, behavioral dynamics, and learning systems; functional frameworks in information theory, entropy, and communication systems; operator-valued and matrix functional equations; stability-informed modeling in cybersecurity, robotics, and intelligent environments; and, approximation and numerical approaches to stability problems. As such, the authors address both computational and mathematical dimensions, empowering readers to apply functional equations and stability theory to contemporary scientific problems.

  • Digital Twins and Predictive Modeling in Robotic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Mudassir Khan + 3 más
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    Digital Twins and Predictive Modeling in Robotic Surgery addresses the transformative convergence of digital twin technology, predictive analytics, and robotic surgery. This reference responds to the critical need for a comprehensive resource that bridges simulation science, artificial intelligence, and real-time robotic execution, facilitating enhanced surgical precision, patient-specific planning, and intraoperative decision-making. The content is organized into four parts covering foundational intelligent surgical systems, predictive modeling and simulation, clinical applications with case studies, and challenges alongside future directions. Topics include AI integration, IoT-enabled sensor networks, digital twin architectures encompassing the entire surgical ecosystem, surgical workflow modeling, risk assessment, human-robot interaction, technology acceptance, ethical and regulatory considerations. Real-world examples from smart hospitals worldwide illustrate practical implementation. This books benefits biomedical engineers, researchers, and healthcare system architects by providing interdisciplinary insights, practical implementation frameworks, and cutting-edge case studies. It supports improved surgical planning, precision, and decision-making, empowering end users to advance the adoption of intelligent, AI-powered robotic surgery systems in clinical practice and research environments.

  • Digital Signal Processing with MATLAB®

    From Fundamentals to AI Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Samir I. Abood + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Digital Signal Processing with MATLAB®: From Fundamentals to AI Applications provides coverage of discrete-time signals and systems, and lays out the mathematical fundamentals of digital signal processing (DSP) systems. The book contains a solution to large-scale signal processing problems, namely the development of methods and algorithms that increase (a) operational efficiency under different uncertainty conditions and (b) system stability rate. It offers an algebraic approach to digital signal processing, including algorithms related to digital systems, the setting of parameters, plus operational estimation, detection, classification, resolution, and reliability. Digital Signal Processing with MATLAB®: From Fundamentals to AI Applications begins with a thorough explanation of MATLAB® in recognition of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) requirements for integrating computer tools into DSP. The principles of DSP are presented using a step-by-step approach; each chapter starts with an introduction that states the chapter objectives, and ends with a discussion of practical applications of DSP, including providing problems that help the reader understand how the concepts are used in real-life situations. Sometimes, problems are solved in two or three ways to facilitate a deeper understanding and comparison of different approaches. Digital Signal Processing with MATLAB®: From Fundamentals to AI Applications teaches the fundamental principles of digital signal processing, and explains how MATLAB® can be used in the development of methods and algorithms for DSP.

  • Federated Intelligence in Medicine

    AI-Driven Robotics for Secure and Intelligent Healthcare Systems
    • 1 Edición
    • Manisha Guduri + 3 más
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    Federated Intelligence in Medicine: AI-Driven Robotics for Secure and Intelligent Healthcare Systems explores the rapidly evolving field where medical robotics intersects with cutting-edge artificial intelligence and secure data-sharing technologies. Covering a comprehensive range of topics, the book begins with foundational knowledge in medical robotics and Generative AI, progressing to advanced concepts such as federated learning and architectural modeling tailored for AI-driven robotic systems. Readers will explore algorithms enhancing surgical robotics, remote robotic surgeries, and human-robot interaction. The text also tackles AI-driven diagnostic robots, privacy preservation through homomorphic encryption, and differential privacy and emerging medical imaging techniques integrated with robotics.Later chapters examine the synergy of large language models, agent AI, and edge AI with robotic technologies, providing both theoretical frameworks and practical case studies that illuminate real-world applications and challenges. This book is an invaluable resource for researchers and academicians engaged in artificial intelligence, robotics, and medical technology. It also serves undergraduate and graduate students in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering.

  • Observing the User Experience

    A Practitioner's Guide to User Research
    • 3 Edición
    • Elizabeth Goodman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Observing the User Experience: A Practitioner's Guide to User Research, Third Edition helps readers bridge the gap to understand what users want and need from their product. Filled with real-world experience and a wealth of practical information, the book presents a complete toolbox of techniques to help designers, developers, and other stakeholders see through the eyes of their users. Sections discuss the benefits of end-user research and the ways it fits into the development of useful, desirable, and successful products and present techniques for understanding people’s needs, desires, and abilities, providing a basis for developing better products, whether Web, software, or mobile-based.Final chapters explain the communication and application of research results.

  • Probabilistic Modelling for Advanced Data Analysis

    • 1 Edición
    • Amit Kumar Tyagi
    • Inglés
    Probabilistic Modelling for Advanced Data Analysis provides a practical and rigorous guide for data practitioners to effectively implement probabilistic models in real-world scenarios. The book strikes a balance between high-level intuition and technical derivations, offering step-by-step explanations, real-world case studies, and Python implementation examples. The authors offer specific solutions that include modeling and quantifying uncertainty in data-driven decision-making, applying Bayesian inference to real-world problems and implementing scalable probabilistic models for large-scale datasets, all of which contribute to explainable and trustworthy AI.This book presents readers with theoretical foundations and practical applications of probabilistic modeling, providing a structured approach for researchers, data scientists, and industry professionals. It meets the increasing demand for uncertainty-aware AI models, Bayesian inference, and probabilistic graphical models across various fields of research.

  • Next-Generation VAPT

    Combining OSINT and AI-ML for Enhanced Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
    • 1 Edición
    • Ravi Sheth + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Next-Generation VAPT: Combining OSINT and AI/ML for Enhanced Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing empowers information security threat intelligence with the fusion of Open-Source Intelligence Tools (OSINT) and Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) to identify and detect vulnerabilities more efficiently and effectively. The book highlights the concept of OSINT for gathering actionable threat intelligence and AI/ML for automating threat detection, which ultimately enhances VAPT processes. The authors explain concepts for assessing the security of networks, wireless networks, performing VAPT on mobile devices, and conducting red teaming, which helps end users deal with upcoming threats at an early stage.It focuses on using machine intelligence for developing and validating exploits and AI-driven exploitation testing, which helps field experts discover and exploit vulnerabilities more quickly and accurately. Readers will find essential ethical and legal considerations in AI/ML and OSINT-based VAPT, ensuring responsible and compliant testing practices, accountability, and transparency. Industry Case Studies with solutions and safeguards are an integral part of the books applied approach.

  • Ethics of Blockchain by Design

    • 1 Edición
    • Muthu Ramachandran
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    Ethics of Blockchain by Design offers a comprehensive, design-centered framework that integrates ethical principles into every stage of blockchain system development. Rooted in systems engineering, the book systematically explores how ethical requirements can be specified, implemented, and validated within decentralized technologies. It goes beyond theoretical discussions by providing actionable methodologies, case studies, governance models, and compliance tools, making it essential reading for blockchain architects, developers, students, and policymakers. This book positions itself at the intersection of engineering, ethics, and decentralized innovation, and builds on the author’s extensive contributions to AI ethics, secure software systems, and blockchain in healthcare.The increasing integration of blockchain into critical sectors such as finance, healthcare, and governance has prompted a pressing need to address ethical considerations from the ground up. While blockchain offers revolutionary potential for transparency, decentralization, and trust, it also introduces profound challenges around accountability, privacy, inclusion, and governance. Current literature often focuses on the technological and economic dimensions of blockchain but overlooks its ethical implications, leaving a critical gap in both research and practice.

  • Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models

    Current Approaches, Challenges, and Future Directions
    • 1 Edición
    • Sanju Tiwari + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models: Current Approaches, Challenges, and Future Directions explores the cutting-edge fusion of two powerful artificial intelligence technologies: Large Language Models (LLMs) and Knowledge Graphs (KGs). The book is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of this emerging field. Chapters introduce the synergy between LLMs and KGs, delve into the capabilities and challenges of LLMs, focus on the structure, function, and significance of KGs, present a conceptual framework for bridging LLMs and KGs, discuss techniques for their integration, explore how LLMs can enhance KGs and vice versa, and showcase applications of LLM-KG synergy across various domains.Final sections addresses ethical, social, and technical challenges and future innovations. The book concludes by summarizing key insights and advancements in intelligent systems. This is an essential resource for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in computer science. It offers valuable insights for adopting LLMs, KGs, and their advanced applications in research and product development. By bridging the gap between these technologies, this book equips readers with the knowledge to drive innovation and enhance the capabilities of intelligent systems.

  • Autonomous Intelligence

    Designing the Future of Agentic Systems
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    • Shubham Mahajan + 1 más
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    Autonomous Intelligence: Designing the Future of Agentic Systems provides insights on how autonomous technologies—from robots to AI-driven systems— are transforming industries and daily life. The book explores how these intelligent agents operate independently, making decisions and taking actions without constant human intervention. Through clear explanations and real-world examples, the book serves as a gateway for both novices and experts as it simplifies the complexities of autonomous systems. Sections cover Foundations of AI and Autonomy; Understanding Agentic Intelligence; Technology Enablers and Architectures; Design, Safety, and Deployment; Sectoral Applications of Agentic AI; Societal, Ethical, and Future Considerations.The book also considers how these technologies function, while also addressing concerns about their integration, limitations, potential benefits, and possible risks. In a rapidly evolving field, the book looks at latest trends, applications, and research, and at the ethical and legal considerations, especially in areas like employment, privacy, and accountability.

  • Healthcare 5.0

    Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoMT, and Big Data
    • 1 Edición
    • Yugal Kumar + 2 más
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    Healthcare 5.0: Applications of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, IoMT, and Big Data addresses the urgent need for innovation in today’s complex healthcare data landscape that is characterized by pandemics, aging populations, and chronic conditions. The book introduces the concept of ‘Healthcare 5.0’ as an interconnected, data-driven, and patient-centric framework where advanced technologies such as AI, ML, IoMT, Big Data, and Large Language Models (LLMs) converge to optimize care, streamline operations, and deliver personalized, predictive solutions. The book moves from core AI applications in electronic health records, drug discovery, data management, and privacy, through cutting-edge big data analytics for disease forecasting and diagnosis.It explores new research advances in the Internet of Medical Things, including connected device architectures and their fusion with AI for dynamic decision-making. The third section focuses on data analytics in telemedicine, remote care, system usability, and integration in Healthcare 5.0. The personalized healthcare section details analysis and applications in AI- and IoT-powered assistance, and real-time monitoring. The last section explores the development of LLMs and their applications in medical imaging, clinical decision support, predictive analytics, system architectures, as well as the ethical challenges of their deployment in healthcare.

  • Neural Networks

    A Concise Theoretical Foundation
    • 1 Edición
    • Aydin Sarraf + 1 más
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    This book presents deep learning as both a mathematical discipline and an applied field, connecting theoretical principles with the modeling and design choices that shape modern neural systems. It explores how neural networks are formulated and how they learn, from multilayer perceptrons, activation and loss functions, optimization, and backpropagation to questions of expressivity and generalization. These ideas are applied to neural architectures for different forms of data, including convolutional, recurrent, and graph neural networks, with attention to the mathematical principles, training challenges, and design choices that distinguish them. The book then turns to generative models and sequential decision-making, covering variational and adversarial models, diffusion, and reinforcement learning.The later parts follow the evolution of neural networks toward increasingly general systems, exploring attention and transformer architectures, multimodal models, large language models, retrieval-augmented systems, and autonomous agents. The book also considers directions beyond conventional deep learning, including continuous-time and physics-informed neural networks, biologically-inspire... and neuromorphic models, Bayesian approaches to uncertainty, and quantum neural networks.The term “theoretical” in the title, Neural Networks: A Concise Theoretical Foundation, refers to the mathematical formulation of neural networks, not to a comprehensive, proof-oriented treatment of neural network theory. Organized in four parts, the book connects mathematical descriptions with the architectures, learning methods, and emerging directions that continue to shape neural computation.

  • Blockchain-Enabled Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare

    • 1 Edición
    • Ajay Kumar Gupta + 3 más
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    Blockchain-Enabled Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare addresses the growing need for secure, intelligent healthcare solutions integrating location-based services (LBS), Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain technologies. This reference explores how these technologies transform healthcare delivery improving autonomy and real-time care while safeguarding sensitive data. It responds to the challenges posed by the proliferation of wearable sensors and smart medical devices by proposing decentralized, privacy-preserving frameworks.The book’s comprehensive chapters cover blockchain trust models, adaptive privacy for patient trajectories, wearable computing, deep learning for medical imaging, secure communication in healthcare IoT, and AI-powered diagnostics. Contributions from global experts provide case-driven analyses and technical depth, addressing current challenges in healthcare data security, interoperability, and predictive modeling. The interdisciplinary approach integrates computer science, data privacy, and healthcare informatics, making it a valuable resource for researchers and professionals.Blockc... Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare benefits academic researchers, industry practitioners, graduate students, and policymakers by offering cutting-edge knowledge in secure, decentralized healthcare systems. It equips readers with advanced methodologies and practical solutions to design inclusive healthcare technologies, fostering innovation in smart health monitoring, medical image analysis, and data-driven diagnostics within privacy-compliant frameworks.

  • Digital Transformation and Equitable Global Health

    A Future-Ready Perspective
    • 1 Edición
    • Arletty Pinel + 2 más
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    Digital Transformation and Equitable Global Health: A Future-Ready Perspective presents a collective body of knowledge and global experiences that demonstrate current status and future trends in the use of exponential technologies and their potential for poverty reduction, improving health outcomes, strengthening health systems, and transforming traditional development aid structures. The book uses a translational innovation perspective to guide the reader—regardless of their area of expertise—on the rationale behind the co-creation of human-centered, affordable, and sustainable digital solutions.It addresses the interest of professionals from multiple areas (e.g., technology, health, social development, global financing), and it is a valuable resource for professionals, social scientists, practitioners, researchers, instructors, and undergraduate and graduate students interested in understanding the challenges and complexities of global public health and the applied uses of health technologies for equitable access to primary health care and universal health coverage.

  • ARM Processors for Power Electronic Applications

    Fundamentals to Programming
    • 1 Edición
    • P. Ponnambalam + 2 más
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    ARM Processors for Power Electronic Applications: Fundamentals to Programming teaches the concept of controlling power converters using the ARM processor, from its fundamentals to implementation procedure, including using advanced controllers for energy management. The book discusses coding the ARM processor for different power converters and a variety of applications. It covers the step-by-step procedure in the design of advanced controllers, the ARM processor and parallel processing, creating driver circuits to interface the ARM processor with power circuits, the peripherals to ARM processors so it can used to control power converters and coding for power circuits.

  • Lightweight, Real-time Deep Learning Models for Healthcare Applications

    • 1 Edición
    • Tina Babu + 2 más
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  • Multimodal Deep Learning and Data-Centric Systems for Smart Healthcare and Clinical Decision Support

    • 1 Edición
    • Manoj Diwakar + 3 más
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    Multimodal Deep Learning and Data-Centric Systems for Smart Healthcare and Clinical Decision Support examines how to fuse imaging, genomics, electronic health records, and wearable sensor data into clinically actionable insights. As healthcare data becomes increasingly diverse and voluminous, there is a pressing need for integrative methodologies that preserve information across modalities while maintaining interpretability and safety. Current resources either focus on single-modality AI or domain-specific applications, leaving practitioners with fragmented guidance. This volume defines a cohesive, data-centric framework for multimodal predictive diagnostics and clinical decision support, addressing methodological foundations, reproducible pipelines, and real-world translation challenges.

  • Advanced Concepts in Grey Wolf Optimizer

    Leading the Pack in Advanced Optimization
    • 1 Edición
    • Seyedali Mirjalili
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  • Usability Testing Essentials

    Ready, Set ...Test!
    • 3 Edición
    • Carol M. Barnum
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  • High-Performance Computing

    Applications and Frontiers
    • 1 Edición
    • Oscar Diez
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  • Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Electric Vehicle Technology and Infrastructure

    • 1 Edición
    • V. Subramaniyaswamy + 3 más
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    Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Electric Vehicle Technology and Infrastructure offers a comprehensive exploration of how AI and data science are revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. It guides readers through the basic concepts of EV technology and explains how machine learning and blockchain optimize battery management, predictive maintenance, and secure fault detection. The book highlights cutting-edge techniques like sensor fusion and computer vision for autonomous driving, alongside real-time analytics and edge computing for low-latency AI applications. It also covers intelligent charging infrastructure, route optimization, and renewable energy integration and shares insights into cybersecurity, business models, and demand forecasting, complemented by practical case studies.This book is a useful resource for researchers, scientists, advanced students, software engineers, data scientists, R&D professionals, and other industrial personnel working at the intersection of computer science, electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, and machine learning with an interest in advancing AI and ML applications in electric vehicle technologies.

  • Intelligent IoT-based Diagnostic and Assistive Systems for Neurological Disorders

    • 1 Edición
    • Hanif Heidari + 1 más
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    Intelligent IoT-based Diagnostic and Assistive Systems for Neurological Disorders discusses the latest developed methods in IoT and its applications in neurological disorders that emphasize end-user requirements. Intelligent IoT is used to explore the intersection between medicine, data science, biomedical engineering, and healthcare systems. A comprehensive overview of modelling and analyzing the requirements of people with neurological disorders is presented in this book. Signals and images of biological activity are collected and analyzed based on patient specifications to facilitate more accurate diagnosis and treatment. The book also discusses cutting-edge AI methods for IoT devices designed to treat neurological conditions.

  • Symbiotic Planning for Urban Futures

    A Paradigm for Human-AI Co-Creation
    • 1 Edición
    • Zhong-Ren Peng
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    Symbiotic Planning for Urban Futures: A Paradigm for Human-AI Co-Creation presents a framework for harnessing artificial intelligence in urban planning while preserving democratic control over urban futures. The book establishes symbiotic planning as a falsifiable paradigm grounded in five technology-neutral axioms and operationalized through governed friction, in which AI acts as a governed co-creator across the CORE framework: Collaboration, Options, Refinement, and Execution. It shows how planners can guide AI systems to generate options, support evidence-based refinement, translate values into constraints, and communicate context and equity considerations to decision-makers. By treating equity as a primary design constraint, the book offers a practical foundation for more transparent, accountable, and democratic urban governance in an algorithmic age.This book will be of value to urban planners, civic technologists, policymakers, researchers, and students seeking to understand how AI can support public-sector decision-making without displacing human judgment or public accountability.

  • Robotics for Intervention in Healthcare

    From Technology to Clinical Practice
    • 1 Edición
    • Françoise J Siepel
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    Robotics for Intervention in Healthcare: From Technology to Clinical Practice bridges the gap between deep-core robotic intervention technology and clinical aspects, including content that is appropriate for physicians and clinicians. The book gives insights on the importance of connectivity in early stages, thoroughly addressing which aspects are important to improve the innovation chain.

  • AI-Driven Diagnostics for 6G-Enabled Smart Healthcare

    • 1 Edición
    • Sangeeta Kumari + 3 más
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    AI-Driven Diagnostics for 6G-Enabled Smart Healthcare explores the transformative integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and next-generation 6G networks in the healthcare sector. The book begins by highlighting the evolution of healthcare technology and the critical role of AI-driven diagnostics, emphasizing how 6G facilitates real-time, ultra-reliable communication. Key features of 6G, such as ultra-low latency and massive connectivity are discussed, showcasing their impact on advanced healthcare applications like remote diagnostics and patient monitoring. In addition, the integration of AI in medical diagnostics is examined, focusing on machine learning and deep learning techniques that enhance disease detection through medical imaging and clinical data analysis.Users will also find content that explores the benefits of remote patient monitoring, particularly for underserved populations, and delves into edge AI for localized, low-latency diagnostic processing. Other sections cover real-time imaging diagnostics are highlighted and address predictive analytics, detailing AI models that forecast diseases and the role of IoT devices and wearables in healthcare diagnostics. Final sections cover ethical considerations and regulatory challenges.

  • Modern Bioinformatics

    From Molecular Insights to Biomedical Innovation
    • 1 Edición
    • Kolla Bhanu Prakash + 2 más
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    Modern Bioinformatics: From Molecular Insights to Biomedical Innovation explores the rapidly advancing field of bioinformatics, addressing a critical gap in current literature by integrating quantum biology and quantum biosensors with computational bioinformatics. The book offers a thorough exploration of bioinformatics from foundational concepts to translational applications. It begins with molecular structures of proteins, DNA, and RNA, advancing through nano-molecular visualization and structural domain analysis. Readers gain insights into deep learning techniques like AlphaFold for protein structure prediction, AI applications in genomics, and molecular interactions critical to function. The text further covers computational methods in drug discovery, forensic bioinformatics, and molecular evolution.A unique emphasis is placed on the convergence of nanotechnology and quantum innovations in molecular diagnostics and biosensing, including quantum biosensors and quantum computing applications. The final sections focus on computational strategies for drug target identification, biomarker discovery, and clinical trial analysis, providing a holistic view of modern bioinformatics workflows. This book is an indispensable reference for advanced researchers, graduate students, and professionals in bioinformatics, molecular biology, and biomedical engineering seeking to integrate quantum computing and nanotechnology into their work.

  • Designing Technology for an Aging Population

    Towards Universal Design
    • 2 Edición
    • Jeff Johnson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Designing User Interfaces for an Aging Population: Towards Universal Design, Second Edition explores the unique needs of older adults in today’s digital landscape. The authors examine this demographic’s wide-ranging sensory, cognitive, physical, and emotional characteristics, connecting each to the challenges and opportunities older users face with technology. Backed by hundreds of global research studies, the book provides actionable design guidelines to enhance satisfaction and usability for seniors. Updated to reflect the latest advances in AI, robotics, and speech recognition, it offers fresh examples and case studies to keep designers informed about emerging trends.Beyond demographics and design principles, the book highlights common pitfalls in technology that can reduce accessibility for older adults. It discusses strategies for involving seniors directly in research and design, ensuring their voices shape digital innovation. The authors emphasize that older users remain underserved and often overlooked in technology studies, urging designers to broaden their approach. By addressing these gaps, the book helps professionals create more inclusive interfaces that better serve a rapidly growing segment of the technology-using population.

  • Neuro-Symbolic AI

    Integrating Neural Networks and Symbolic Reasoning
    • 1 Edición
    • Sarika Jain + 3 más
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    Neuro-Symbolic AI: Integrating Neural Networks and Symbolic Reasoning explores the convergence of two historically distinct paradigms in artificial intelligence—data-dr... neural networks and logic-based symbolic reasoning. This book presents a comprehensive roadmap of this emerging hybrid discipline, offering deep theoretical insights, practical methodologies, and transformative applications across diverse research sectors, including healthcare, finance, engineering, and autonomous systems. It is structured into four parts—Foundational Principles, Hybrid Models and Techniques, Real-World Applications, and Emerging Challenges, bringing together cutting-edge research and expert perspectives to highlight how Neuro-Symbolic AI enhances interpretability, reasoning capabilities, and trust in intelligent systems.While neural networks have achieved remarkable success in perception and pattern recognition tasks, they often lack the reasoning, transparency, and generalizability that symbolic systems excel at. Conversely, symbolic AI lacks the flexibility and scalability of deep learning. This handbook directly addresses these challenges by providing a structured approach to Neuro-symbolic AI, presenting rigorous theoretical foundations, state-of-the-art hybrid techniques (e.g., knowledge graphs, compositionality, category theory), and diverse real-world applications. This book consolidates research insights, methodological innovations, and practical use cases into a single, accessible volume.

  • Up and Running with AutoCAD 2027

    2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling
    • 1 Edición
    • Robert C. Kaebisch + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Up and Running with AutoCAD® 2027: 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. To improve student learning, the book's early chapters have been revised and expanded with additional assignments, more explicit step-by-step guidance for the earliest assignments, improved readability, and a new concise drafting fundamentals reference section that focuses on orthographic projection, basic standards, and naming conventions.Equally useful in instructor-led classroom training, self-study, or as a professional reference, the book is written by a long-time AutoCAD professor and instructor with the user in mind

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