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Libros en Ciencias de la Computación

  • Explainable AI for Transparent and Trustworthy Medical Decision Support

    • 1 Edición
    • Abhishek Kumar + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Explainable AI for Transparent and Trustworthy Medical Decision Support equips readers with a comprehensive and timely resource that presents the principles, methodologies, and real-world applications of explainable AI (XAI) within the medical context. Covering a wide range of use cases—from radiology and pathology to genomics and clinical decision support systems—the book provides in-depth discussions on how XAI techniques can enhance interpretability, improve clinician trust, meet regulatory requirements, and ultimately lead to better patient outcomes. The book demystifies the workings of machine learning models and highlights techniques that make them interpretable.It is designed to empower not only AI researchers and developers but also healthcare administrators and policymakers with the knowledge needed to evaluate, adopt, and trust AI solutions in critical medical applications. The book's authors bring together theory, implementation strategies, ethical implications, and case studies under one cover, offering a multidisciplinary perspective that aligns computer science with medical practice and healthcare policy.

  • 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.

  • Usability Testing Essentials

    Ready, Set ...Test!
    • 3 Edición
    • Carol M. Barnum
    • Inglés
    Usability Testing Essentials: Ready, Set ...Test!, Third Edition presents a practical, step-by-step approach to learning the entire process of planning and conducting a usability test. The book explains how to analyze and apply results and what to do when confronted with budgetary and time restrictions. This is the ideal book for anyone involved in usability or user-centered design—from students to seasoned professionals. Updated throughout, this book reflects the latest approaches, tools, and techniques needed to begin usability testing or to advance in this area.

  • Advanced Intelligence Methods for Data Science and Optimization

    • 1 Edición
    • Amir Hossein Gandomi + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Advanced Intelligence Methods for Data Science and Optimization covers the latest research trends and applications of AI topics such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, evolutionary algorithms, Bayesian optimization, and swarm intelligence. The book is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with theoretical concepts and case studies for applying advanced intelligence methods to real-world problems. Authored by a team of renowned experts in the field, the book offers a holistic approach to understanding and applying intelligence methods across various domains.It explores the fundamental concepts of data science and optimization, providing a strong foundation for readers to build upon, and will be a welcomed resource for AI researchers, data scientists, engineers, and developers on key topics such as evolutionary optimization techniques, reinforcement learning, Natural Language Processing, Bayesian optimization, advanced analytics for large-scale data, fuzzy logic, quantum computing, graph theory, convex optimization, differential evolution, and more.

  • Digital Twins in the Smart Classroom

    Utilising Sensor Networks in the Educational Environment
    • 1 Edición
    • Tuan Anh Nguyen
    • Inglés
    Digital Twins in the Smart Classroom: Utilising Sensor Networks in the Educational Environment explores virtual schools that have incorporated digital twin computing into the day-to-day running of the classroom. The book discusses the foundational concepts, practical applications, future directions, and the various aspects of virtual school, such as the student's daily activities, intelligent wireless sensor networks, privacy issues, and how the internet of things, artificial intelligence, machine learning, cloud computing, and fog/edge-computing can enable a smarter, more efficient, more optimized classroom.The smart classroom allows the incorporation of digital devices and learning software into the school environment, as well as sensor networks for tracking classroom processes, for data gathering, and to developed insights into the management of scholarly activity. Additionally, modern infrastructure within schools can involve the installation of advanced Information and communication technology (ICT): student-friendly data can be collected from wearable devices (personal digital assistants, iPads, iPods, smart watches, etc.) via wireless sensor networks; smart sensors can monitor the classroom environment, such as noise level, CO2 level, temperature, humidity, lecturers’ voice, and students/lecturers’ motion (by PIR - passive infrared sensors), and much more.

  • Machine Learning Made Visual with Python

    • 1 Edición
    • Weisheng Jiang
    • Inglés
    Machine Learning Made Visual with Python makes machine learning intuitive through Python coding and dynamic visualizations. The book helps readers grasp complex math concepts by showing how algorithms evolve step-by-step. Readers will learn how to develop a hands-on, visual, and practical path to mastering core machine learning algorithms. Importantly, the book includes practical examples and coding exercises.

  • Green Intrusion Detection Systems for IoT

    • 1 Edición
    • Saeid Jamshidi + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Green Intrusion Detection Systems for IoT tackles the pressing security challenges posed by the rapid expansion of the Internet of Things (IoT). The book delves into innovative, lightweight security models and energy-aware IDS mechanisms that strike a balance between security efficacy, computational efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Sections discuss the transformative role of IoT and the need for sustainable security solutions, highlight the distinctions between traditional and Green IDS, focus on lightweight security models essential for resource-constrained IoT devices, and delve into energy-efficient network designs.Additional sections explore green IDS mechanisms, including machine learning and distributed approaches, IoT vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies, practical examples of sustainable IDS in various smart environments, real-world case studies, and future directions in sustainable IoT security. The book concludes with actionable recommendations that align technological advancements with global sustainability goals.

  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain in Digital Twin Computing

    • 1 Edición
    • Parikshit Narendra Mahalle + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Blockchain in Digital Twin Computing explores the synergy between artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain technology, and digital twin computing. The book overviews each technology, establishing a clear understanding of their individual roles and potential when combined. The second section delves into the integration of these technologies, focusing on key themes such as enhancing system simulations, ensuring data integrity, and enabling secure, real-time decision-making. Practical applications and case studies are used to illustrate how this convergence can drive innovation in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and smart cities. Final sections look ahead, discussing emerging trends, challenges, and future opportunities.Digita... twin computing is the bridge between the real and virtual worlds. Digital twin computing also is the mirror that reflects the real world into the virtual world. Blockchain technology can refine the digital twins (DTs) by ensuring transparency, decentralized data storage, data immutability, and peer-to-peer communication in various applications. DT provides a powerful tool able to generate a huge amount of training data for machine learning algorithms (MLAs).

  • Encyclopedia of Multi-Attribute Decision Making (MADM)

    • 1 Edición
    • Gholamreza Haseli + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Encyclopedia of Multi-Attribute Decision Making (MADM) presents current methods in MADM in a simple way, including Sections on Weighting Methods, Extensions for the MADM Methods, Ranking Methods, and Outranking Methods. Each method chapter presents two numerical examples for each method, one simple example with less than six criteria and six alternatives, and one complex example with six or more criteria and six or more alternatives. In addition, most chapters are written by the original developers of the method, ensuring insight into and practical application of MADM. The book is also filled with over 200 full-color figures that illustrate methods and applications.The book, in one volume, demystifies the complex world of MADM, blending theoretical concepts with hands-on practices and case studies. It bridges the gap between theory and practical implementation, providing clear and practical understanding of the key principles and techniques essential for harnessing the power of MADM.

  • Grey Wolf Optimizer

    A Pack of Solutions for Your Optimization Problems
    • 1 Edición
    • Seyedali Mirjalili
    • Inglés
    Grey Wolf Optimizer: A Pack of Solutions for Your Optimization Problems offers in-depth coverage of recent theoretical advancements in GWO, as well as several variants, improvements, and hybrid approaches developed to enhance the GWO's performance and adaptability. The use of generative AI to improve this algorithm and make it more generic is also explored, along with diverse applications across multiple fields to illustrate the practical utility and versatility of the methods presented. The book offers a deep dive into the algorithm's foundations and presents new developments to help researchers overcome common challenges.It features numerous case studies and real-world examples across various fields, such as engineering, healthcare, finance, and environmental management. These applications demonstrate the versatility and effectiveness of the GWO in addressing complex, interdisciplinary challenges, making the content highly relevant and practical for readers. Written by some of the world’s most highly cited researchers in the field of artificial intelligence, algorithms, and machine learning, the book serves as an essential resource for researchers and practitioners interested in applying and developing the Grey Wolf Optimizer.

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