Learn the essentials of computer scienceSchaum s Outline of Principles of Computer Science provides aconcise overview of the theoretical foundation of computerscience.
Due to an ever-decreasing supply in raw materials and stringent constraints on conventional energy sources, demand for lightweight, efficient and low cost structures has become crucially important in modern engineering design.
The Definitive Guide to C# From using LINQ to covariance and from string formatting to optional arguments, Herb s update covers all you need to know about using real-world C# 4.
Master the Powerful Multitenant Features of Oracle Database 12cGovern a scalable, extensible, and highly available enterprise database environment using the practical information contained in this Oracle Press guide.
This groundbreaking book transcends traditional machine learning approaches by introducing information measurement methodologies that revolutionize the field.
Harness the power of procedural content generation to design unique games with UnityKey Features[*] Learn the basics of PCG development[*] Develop a 2D game from start to finish[*] Explore all the different ways PCG can be applied in gamesBook DescriptionProcedural Content Generation is a process by which game content is developed using computer algorithms, rather than through the manual efforts of game developers.
Learn the techniques and math you need to start making sense of your dataKey Features[*] Enhance your knowledge of coding with data science theory for practical insight into data science and analysis[*] More than just a math class, learn how to perform real-world data science tasks with R and Python[*] Create actionable insights and transform raw data into tangible valueBook DescriptionNeed to turn your skills at programming into effective data science skills?
Master the art of creating scalable, concurrent, and reactive applications using AkkaKey Features[]This book will help you cure anemic models with domain-driven design[]We cover major Akka programming concepts such as concurrency, scalability, and reactivity[]You will learn concepts like Event Sourcing and CQRS via Akka Persistence, Akka Streams, Akka Http as well as Akka ClusteringBook DescriptionFor a programmer, writing multi-threaded applications is critical as it is important to break large tasks into smaller ones and run them simultaneously.
Revised and expanded to include multi-agent methods, discrete optimization, RL in robotics, advanced exploration techniques, and moreKey FeaturesSecond edition of the bestselling introduction to deep reinforcement learning, expanded with six new chaptersLearn advanced exploration techniques including noisy networks, pseudo-count, and network distillation methodsApply RL methods to cheap hardware robotics platformsBook DescriptionDeep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On, Second Edition is an updated and expanded version of the bestselling guide to the very latest reinforcement learning (RL) tools and techniques.
Increase speed and performance of your applications with efficient data structures and algorithmsKey Features[] See how to use data structures such as arrays, stacks, trees, lists, and graphs through real-world examples[] Find out about important and advanced data structures such as searching and sorting algorithms[] Understand important concepts such as big-o notation, dynamic programming, and functional data structuredBook DescriptionIn this book, we cover not only classical data structures, but also functional data structures.
Harness the power of Python objects and data structures to implement algorithms for analyzing your data and efficiently extracting informationKey FeaturesTurn your designs into working software by learning the Python syntaxWrite robust code with a solid understanding of Python data structuresUnderstand when to use the functional or the OOP approachBook DescriptionThis Learning Path helps you get comfortable with the world of Python.
Numerical Methods for Scientists and Engineers: With Pseudocodes is designed as a primary textbook for a one-semester course on Numerical Methods for sophomore or junior-level students.
Develop your own games with Unity 2D/3D Game Kit and use it for your presentations, kids education, level design, game design, proofs of concept, or even just for fun!
Kick-start your development journey with this end-to-end guide that covers Python programming fundamentals along with application developmentKey FeaturesGain a solid understanding of Python programming with coverage of data structures and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)Design graphical user interfaces for desktops with libraries such as Kivy and TkinterWrite elegant, reusable, and efficient code Book DescriptionPython is a cross-platform language used by organizations such as Google and NASA.
Explore various recipes to build games using popular artificial intelligence techniques and algorithms such as Navmesh navigation A*, DFS, and UCB1Key FeaturesExplore different algorithms for creating decision-making agents that go beyond simple behaviors and movementDiscover the latest features of the NavMesh API for scripting intelligent behaviour in your game charactersCreate games that are non-predictable and dynamic and have a high replayability factorBook DescriptionInteractive and engaging games come with intelligent enemies, and this intellectual behavior is combined with a variety of techniques collectively referred to as Artificial Intelligence.
A comprehensive guide to learning fundamental 3D mathematical principles used in games and computer graphics by exampleKey FeaturesGet acquainted with the essential mathematics needed to describe, simulate, and render 3D creationsConstruct and manipulate 3D animated environments using Python, Pygame, and PyOpenGLDevelop vertex and fragment shaders in OpenGL shader language to speed up renderingBook DescriptionMathematics is an essential skill when it comes to graphics and game development, particularly if you want to understand the generation of real-time computer graphics and the manipulation of objects and environments in a detailed way.
Updated and revised second edition of the bestselling guide to exploring and mastering the most important algorithms for solving complex machine learning problemsKey FeaturesUpdated to include new algorithms and techniquesCode updated to Python 3.
Use your programming skills to create and optimize high-frequency trading systems in no time with Java, C++, and PythonKey FeaturesLearn how to build high-frequency trading systems with ultra-low latencyUnderstand the critical components of a trading systemOptimize your systems with high-level programming techniquesBook DescriptionThe world of trading markets is complex, but it can be made easier with technology.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 42nd German Conference on Artificial Intelligence, KI 2019, held in Kassel, Germany, in September 2019.
This book constitutes the revised selected papers from the 6th International Conference on Agreement Technologies, AT 2018, held in Bergen, Norway, in December 2018.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Formal Modeling and Analysis of Timed Systems, FORMATS 2018, held in Beijing, China, in September 2018.
This book constitutes revised papers from the 12th International Conference on Large-Scale Scientific Computing, LSSC 2019, held in Sozopol, Bulgaria, in June 2019.
This two-volume set LNCS 11554 and 11555 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Neural Networks, ISNN 2019, held in Moscow, Russia, in July 2019.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th InternationalConference on Algorithms for Computational Biology, AlCoB 2019, held in Berkeley, CA, USA, in May 2019.
The proceedings set LNCS 11727, 11728, 11729, 11730, and 11731 constitute the proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN 2019, held in Munich, Germany, in September 2019.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Graph Transformation, ICGT 2019, held as part of STAF 2019, in Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in July2019.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Evolutionary Multi-Criterion Optimization, EMO 2019 held in East Lansing, MI, USA, in March 2019.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2020, held in Aalborg, Denmark, in April 2020.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2018, held in Xi'an, China, in July 2018.
This three volume set of LNCS 12207, 12208 and 12209 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2020, held as part of the 22nd International Conference, HCI International 2020, which took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, in July 2020.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 38th SGAI International Conference on Innovative Techniques and Applications of Artificial Intelligence, AI 2018, held in Cambridge, UK, in December 2018.
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Conference on Data and Information in Online Environments, DIONE 2020, which took place in Florianopolis, Brazil, in March 2020.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization, IPCO 2020, held in London, UK, in June 2020.
This book contains revised selected papers from the 26th International Conference on Selected Areas in Cryptography, SAC 2019, held in Waterloo, ON, Canada, in August 2019.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Reliability, Safety, and Security of Railway Systems, RSSRail 2019, held in Lille, France in June 2019.
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Algorithms and Complexity, CIAC 2019, held in Rome, Italy, in May 2019.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Graph Drawing and Network Visualization, GD 2019, held in Prague, Czech Republic, in September 2019.
This three-volume set LNCS 11139-11141 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, ICANN 2018, held in Rhodes, Greece, in October 2018.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Vision Systems, ACIVS 2018, held in Poitiers, France, in September 2018.
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 14th EAI International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness in Heterogeneous Networks, QShine 2018, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in December 2018.
