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  Calculus for the natural sciences
Helfgott M., SIAM, New York, NY, 2023. 456 pp.  Type: Book (9781611977684)

Calculus is “a part of the name of some branches of mathematics dealing with rules for the computation of and operation with objects of a definite type” [1]. More commonly, it refers to the branch of mathematics that is concerned with ...

Sep 13 2024  
  Build autonomous mobile robot from scratch using ROS: simulation and hardware
Subramanian R., Apress, New York, NY, 2023. 563 pp.  Type: Book (9781484296448)

Subramanian’s Build autonomous mobile robot from scratch using ROS is a comprehensive guide to creating customized autonomous mobile robots. Part of the “Maker Innovations” series, the book covers a wide array of topics, f...

Sep 9 2024  
  Free and open source software and other market failures
Kamp P. Communications of the ACM 67(8): 106-108, 2024.  Type: Article

Understanding the free and open-source software (FOSS) movement has, since its beginning, implied crossing many disciplinary boundaries. This article describes FOSS’s history, explaining its undeniable success throughout the 1990s, and why t...

Sep 2 2024  
  Remote sensing land surface changes: the 1981-2020 intensive global warming
Kogan F., Springer International Publishing, Cham, Switzerland, 2024. 462 pp.  Type: Book (9783030968090)

The subject of the book is global warming and its impact on human life. Kogan analyzes various technical aspects of this subject, and readers interested in various data analysis reports will find the book very useful. The book also serves as a sur...

Aug 19 2024  
  The Internet of batteryless things
Ahmed S., Islam B., Yıldırım K., Zimmerling M., Pawełczak P., Alizai M., Lucia B., Mottola L., Sorber J. Communications of the ACM 67(3): 64-73, 2024.  Type: Article

The world is moving toward a future of very small, Internet-connected intelligent devices, that is, the Internet of Things (IoT). However, at present, providing power to these devices is a problem--the inconvenient, expensive, and environment...

Aug 16 2024  
   A review of semi-supervised learning for text classification
Duarte J., Berton L. Artificial Intelligence Review 56(9): 9401-9469, 2023.  Type: Article

Duarte and Berton address the challenges of text classification in the context of big data, emphasizing the difficulties and costs associated with obtaining large labeled datasets. They explore the field of semi-supervised learning (SSL) as a sol...

Aug 14 2024  
  Beginning Git and GitHub: version control, project management and teamwork for the new developer (2nd ed.)
Tsitoara M., Apress, New York, NY, 2024. 311 pp.  Type: Book (9798868802140)

Mariot Tsitoara’s Beginning Git and GitHub is a comprehensive guide tailored for new developers who want to master version control through practical, step-by-step tutorials. This updated edition introduces readers to GitHub workflows ...

Aug 7 2024  
   10 things software developers should learn about learning
Brown N., Hermans F., Margulieux L. Communications of the ACM 6778-87, 2024.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 2)

In today’s fast-changing world where groundbreaking technologies are emerging to eclipse their predecessors at an unprecedented pace, continuous learning is not an option but a necessity for practitioners. Understanding how humans learn and ...

Jul 29 2024  
  Digital transformation success: achieving alignment and delivering results with the process inventory framework
Schank M., Apress, New York , NY, 2024. 257 pp.  Type: Book (9781484298152)

In the 1986 movie Hoosiers, a seasoned basketball coach, played by actor Gene Hackman, prepares his doubting team for success in the final state championship game with intense practice, taking key measurements, listening to stakeholders, an...

Jul 17 2024  
   Demystifying digital transformation: non-technical toolsets for business professionals thriving in the digital age
Sehgal A., Apress, New York, NY, 2023. 410 pp.  Type: Book (9781484294987)

Attul Sehgal’s Demystifying digital transformation: non-technical toolsets for business professionals thriving in the digital age is the second in a pair of recent books published by Apress about the future of work in a world of digit...

Jul 5 2024  
 
 
 
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