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Author Ming Zeng
How Strategy Works in an Interconnected, Automated WorldLeaders already know that the classic approach to strategy--analyze, plan, execute--is losing relevance. But they don't yet know what replaces it. As everyone and everything becomes more interconnected and di....
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Unity 2018 Artificial Intelligence Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Jorge Palacios
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 movem....
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Artificial Intelligence for Robotics
Author Francis X. Govers
Bring a new degree of interconnectivity to your world by building your own intelligent robotsKey FeaturesLeverage fundamentals of AI and robotics Work through use cases to implement various machine learning algorithms Explore Natural Language Processing (NLP) conce....
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Author Joshua F. Wiley , Mark Hodnett
Implement neural network models in R 3.5 using TensorFlow, Keras, and MXNetKey FeaturesUse R 3.5 for building deep learning models for computer vision and text Apply deep learning techniques in cloud for large-scale processing Build, train, and optimize neural netw....
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Qlik Sense Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Neeraj Kharpate , Philip Hand , Pablo Labbe
Create dynamic dashboards to perform interactive analytics for business intelligence operations Key FeaturesExplore newly added features in Qlik Sense Discover best practices to work with data using Qlik Sense Learn to implement advanced functions for better data i....
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Hands-On Convolutional Neural Networks with TensorFlow
Author Leonardo Araujo , Nimesh Patel , Richard Burton , Giounona Tzanidou , Iffat Zafar
Learn how to apply TensorFlow to a wide range of deep learning and Machine Learning problems with this practical guide on training CNNs for image classification, image recognition, object detection and many computer vision challenges.Key FeaturesLearn the fundament....
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TensorFlow Machine Learning Cookbook - Second Edition
Author Nick McClure
Skip the theory and get the most out of Tensorflow to build production-ready machine learning modelsKey FeaturesExploit the features of Tensorflow to build and deploy machine learning models Train neural networks to tackle real-world problems in Computer Vision and....
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Pentaho Data Integration Quick Start Guide
Author Maria Carina Roldan
Get productive quickly with Pentaho Data IntegrationKey FeaturesTake away the pain of starting with a complex and powerful system Simplify your data transformation and integration work Explore, transform, and validate your data with Pentaho Data Integration Book De....
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Author Alvaro Fuentes
Enhance your data analysis and predictive modeling skills using popular Python toolsKey FeaturesCover all fundamental libraries for operation and manipulation of Python for data analysis Implement real-world datasets to perform predictive analytics with Python Acce....
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Data Science with SQL Server Quick Start Guide
Author Dejan Sarka
Get unique insights from your data by combining the power of SQL Server, R and PythonKey FeaturesUse the features of SQL Server 2017 to implement the data science project life cycle Leverage the power of R and Python to design and develop efficient data models find....
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Hands-On Artificial Intelligence with Java for Beginners
Author Nisheeth Joshi
Build, train, and deploy intelligent applications using Java librariesKey FeaturesLeverage the power of Java libraries to build smart applications Build and train deep learning models for implementing artificial intelligence Learn various algorithms to automate com....
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Hands-On Artificial Intelligence for Search
Author Devangini Patel
Make your searches more responsive and smarter by applying Artificial Intelligence to itKey FeaturesEnter the world of Artificial Intelligence with solid concepts and real-world use cases Make your applications intelligent using AI in your day-to-day apps and becom....
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Hands-On Dashboard Development with Shiny
Author Chris Beeley
Progressively explore UI development with Shiny via practical examplesKey FeaturesWrite a Shiny interface in pure HTML Explore powerful layout functions to make attractive dashboards and other intuitive interfaces Get to grips with Bootstrap and leverage it in your....
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Author Reiichiro Nakano , Christoph Körner , Kai Sasaki , Xavier Bourry
This book covers the crossroads of web development and deep learning. Both technologies are beginning to meet, and this honeymoon will produce new fantastic applications that you cannot even imagine yet. In this book you will see how to concretely use the main Java....
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Developing and Executing Your Vision
Author MIT Sloan Management Review
Leaders have to be strategists, negotiators, and visionaries. This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review looks at the particular challenges of keeping an organization’s vision on track across business units when there’s dissent among t....
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Author MIT Sloan Management Review
How can leaders increase their odds of being influential within their organizations and out in the external world? This collection of articles from MIT Sloan Management Review examines the ways executives can increase their influence by sharing their power and list....
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Principles and Practice of Big Data, 2nd Edition
Author Jules J. Berman
Principles and Practice of Big Data: Preparing, Sharing, and Analyzing Complex Information, Second Edition updates and expands on the first edition, bringing a set of techniques and algorithms that are tailored to Big Data projects. The book stresses the point that....
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Pragmatic AI: An Introduction to Cloud-Based Machine Learning, First Edition
Author Noah Gift
Master Powerful Off-the-Shelf Business Solutions for AI and Machine Learning Pragmatic AI will help you solve real-world problems with contemporary machine learning, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing tools. Noah Gift demystifies all the concepts and tool....
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Building a SAN-less Private Cloud with IBM PowerVM and IBM PowerVC
Author Stephen Lutz , Javier Bazan Lazcano , Scott Vetter
This IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes a software-defined infrastructure (SDI) solution with IBM PowerVC. In IBM PowerVC SDI, you combine scale-out IBM Power Systems™ servers with software that creates the whole stack that is needed to provide virtual machines (....
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IBM Software-Defined Storage Guide
Author Christopher Vollmar , Brian Sherman , Tony Pearson , Antoine Maille , Christopher D.
Today, new business models in the marketplace coexist with traditional ones and their well-established IT architectures. They generate new business needs and new IT requirements that can only be satisfied by new service models and new technological approaches. Thes....
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Introduction to IBM Common Data Provider for z Systems
Author John Strymecki , Volkmar Burke Siegemund , Fabio Riva , Keith Miller , Matt Hunter
IBM Common Data Provider for z Systems collects, filters, and formats IT operational data in near real-time and provides that data to target analytics solutions. IBM Common Data Provider for z Systems enables authorized IT operations teams using a single web-based ....
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Author Kees Wurth , Anthonie Wurth
A proven framework to fill the gap between "knowing" and "doing" Training Reinforcement offers expert guidance for more effective training outcomes. Last year, US companies spent over $165 Billion on training; while many training programs themselves provide valuabl....
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Author Daniel Peris
Modern Portfolio Theory has been failing investors for decades. Here’s a common-sense, business-based alternative to generate the income streams that you need for retirement.Created in the 1950s, Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) was created as an academic exercise and....
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Sparse Optimization Theory and Methods
Author Yun-Bin Zhao
Seeking sparse solutions of underdetermined linear systems is required in many areas of engineering and science such as signal and image processing. The efficient sparse representation becomes central in various big or high-dimensional data processing, yielding fruitful theoretical and realistic res....
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Practical Bot Development: Designing and Building Bots with Node.js and Microsoft Bot Framework
Author Szymon Rozga
Explore the concept of bots and discover the motivation behind working with these new apps with messaging platforms. This book is an accessible resource teaching the basic concepts behind bot design and implementation. Each chapter builds on previous topics an....
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Neural Networks in Unity: C# Programming for Windows 10
Author Manisha Biswas , Abhishek Nandy
Learn the core concepts of neural networks and discover the different types of neural network, using Unity as your platform. In this book you will start by exploring back propagation and unsupervised neural networks with Unity and C#. You’ll then move onto activati....
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MySQL Connector/Python Revealed: SQL and NoSQL Data Storage Using MySQL for Python Programmers
Author Jesper Wisborg Krogh
Move data back and forth between database and application. The must-have knowledge in this book helps programmers learn how to use the official driver, MySQL Connector/Python, by which Python programs communicate with the MySQL database. This book takes you from th....
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Deep Belief Nets in C++ and CUDA C: Volume 3: Convolutional Nets
Author Timothy Masters
Discover the essential building blocks of a common and powerful form of deep belief network: convolutional nets. This book shows you how the structure of these elegant models is much closer to that of human brains than traditional neural networks; they have a ‘thou....
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Author Ryan Bosshart , Brock Noland , Mladen Kovacevic , Jean-Marc Spaggiari
Fast data ingestion, serving, and analytics in the Hadoop ecosystem have forced developers and architects to choose solutions using the least common denominator—either fast analytics at the cost of slow data ingestion or fast data ingestion at the cost of slow anal....
Release Date 2018/07