Название: Python for Computer Vision: Unlocking Image Processing and Machine Learning with Python
Автор: Mark Jackson
Издательство: Independently published
Год: 2024
Страниц: 117
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, azw3, epub (true), mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

"Python for Computer Vision" is a comprehensive guide that equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of computer vision. This book takes you on a journey through the essential concepts of image processing, object detection, and machine learning, all using the power and versatility of Python. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, you'll find practical examples and hands-on projects that make complex topics accessible. Learn how to leverage popular libraries like OpenCV, TensorFlow, and PyTorch to build and deploy computer vision applications, from basic image manipulation to advanced deep learning models.

Название: Model Optimization Methods for Efficient and Edge AI: Federated Learning Architectures, Frameworks and Applications
Автор: Pethuru Raj Chelliah, Amir Masoud Rahmani, Robert Colby, Gayathri Nagasubramanian, Sunku Ranganath
Издательство: Wiley-IEEE Press
Год: 2025
Страниц: 414
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true), epub
Размер: 29.4 MB

Comprehensive overview of the fledgling domain of Federated Learning (FL), explaining emerging FL methods, architectural approaches, enabling frameworks, and applications. Model Optimization Methods for Efficient and Edge AI explores AI model engineering, evaluation, refinement, optimization, and deployment across multiple cloud environments (public, private, edge, and hybrid). It presents key applications of the AI paradigm, including computer vision (CV) and Natural Language Processing (NLP), explaining the nitty-gritty of Federated Learning (FL) and how the FL method is helping to fulfill AI model optimization needs. The book also describes tools that vendors have created, including FL frameworks and platforms such as PySyft, Tensor Flow Federated (TFF), FATE (Federated AI Technology Enabler), Tensor/IO, and more.

Название: Computational Intelligence for Autonomous Finance
Автор: Deepa Gupta, Mukul Gupta, Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Balamurugan Balusamy
Издательство: Wiley-Scrivener
Год: 2025
Страниц: 330
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true)
Размер: 14.8 MB

The book serves as an essential guide and a deep dive into the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and finance, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the current state, challenges, and future possibilities of autonomous financial systems. In the rapidly evolving domain of autonomous finance, the convergence of Computational Intelligence techniques (CI) and financial technologies has paved the way for a new era of financial services. This transformation is driven by the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), blockchain, and big data analytics into financial systems, leading to the development of more responsive, efficient, and personalized financial products and services. Computational Intelligence for Autonomous Finance delves into the heart of this technological revolution, offering a comprehensive exploration of the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and future prospects of Computational Intelligence in the financial sector.

Название: Hands-On Generative AI with Transformers and Diffusion Models (Final Release)
Автор: Omar Sanseviero, Pedro Cuenca, Apolinário Passos, Jonathan Whitaker
Издательство: O’Reilly Media, Inc.
Год: 2025
Страниц: 416
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 25.0 MB

Learn to use generative AI techniques to create novel text, images, audio, and even music with this practical, hands-on book. Readers will understand how state-of-the-art generative models work, how to fine-tune and adapt them to their needs, and how to combine existing building blocks to create new models and creative applications in different domains. This go-to book introduces theoretical concepts followed by guided practical applications, with extensive code samples and easy-to-understand illustrations. You'll learn how to use open source libraries to utilize transformers and diffusion models, conduct code exploration, and study several existing projects to help guide your work. This book assumes that you are comfortable programming in Python and have a foundational understanding of what Machine Learning is, including basic usage of frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Название: The Power BI Playbook: Unlocking Data Visualization Secrets
Автор: Noel Yarngo
Издательство: Independently published
Год выхода: 2024
Страниц: 264
Формат: True ePUB
Размер: 22,6 MB
Язык: английский

Who should read this book?
BI Developers and Consultants who want to know how to develop solutions with this technology. BI Architects and Decision Makers who want to make their decision about using or not using Power BI in their BI applications. Business Analysts who want to have a better tool for playing with the data and learn tricks of producing insights easier. The book titled “Power BI from Rookie to Rockstar” and that means it will cover a wide range of readers. I’ll start by writing 100 level, and we will go deep into 400 level at some stage. So, if you don’t know what Power BI is, or If you are familiar with Power BI but want to learn some deep technical topics about Power Query M language, then this book is for you.

Название: Seven Obscure Languages in Seven Weeks
Автор: Dmitry Zinoviev
Издательство: Pragmatic Bookshelf
Год: October 2024 (Version: P1.0)
Страниц: 272
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB

Immerse yourself in the intricate world of forgotten programming languages with Seven Obscure Languages in Seven Weeks. This comprehensive guide serves as a bridge to understanding and revitalizing legacy code, offering invaluable insights into the evolution of programming. With hands-on tutorials spanning languages from Forth and Simula to SNOBOL and m4, readers are equipped to maintain older systems and gain a broader perspective on problem-solving techniques. Whether you are a seasoned developer, a software historian, or just curious about the roots of modern coding, this book illuminates the rich tapestry of programming's past and sheds light on its present and future. From the stack-oriented design of Forth to the early object-oriented experiences in Simula, bridge the ever-widening chasm between contemporary code and legacy systems. If you find yourself ensnared by the challenges of updating or maintaining older systems, this book is the lifeline. Unravel the fabric of seven programming languages by following practical tutorials and building small applications. Find out how Simula led to C++, what made APL so powerful, and why we still use m4 even to this day.

Название: Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit, 3rd Edition
Автор: Jeff Langr
Издательство: Pragmatic Bookshelf
Год: November 2024 (Version: P1.0)
Страниц: 275
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub, mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

The classic Pragmatic Unit Testing with Java in JUnit returns for a third edition, streamlined and rewritten with updated and more accessible code examples. In this edition, you'll learn how to create concise, maintainable unit tests with confidence. New chapters provide a foundation of examples for testing common concepts, and guidance on incorporating modern AI tools into your development and testing. Updated topics include improving test quality via development mnemonics, increasing ROI through test and production code refactoring, and using tests to drive development. Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit steps you through all the important unit testing topics. If you've never written a unit test, you'll be hand-held through the hard part - getting set up and started. Once past the basics, you'll see numerous examples in order to start understanding what tests for common code concepts look like. You'll then learn how to effectively use the essential features of JUnit, the predominant tool for writing and executing unit tests in Java.

Название: MCQ for Python Users: Get Ready for Computer Science Examinations with 5000+ Python MCQ
Автор: Brijesh Bakariya, Krishna Kumar Mohbey
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 498
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, azw3, epub (true), mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

This book is intended to provide a collection of various MCQs of the Python programming language. This Python Question Bank comprises multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for employment assessments, examinations, and educational quizzes. This book is intended for individuals who are learning Python programming through Python literature, videos, or online tutorials and lesson plans. The provided questions and corresponding answers can serve as a means to assess one's proficiency in the Python programming language. If one possesses prior knowledge of the Python programming language, employing it to assess one's ability to independently tackle a certain set of issues without any external assistance remains feasible. Reviewing the following questions before participating in a job interview is advisable.

Название: Microservices Design Patterns with Java: 70+ Patterns for Designing, Building, and Deploying Microservices
Автор: Sergey Seroukhov
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 510
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 12.4 MB

Java microservices: The ultimate pattern guide. Microservices, a popular software architecture style, breaks down applications into small, independent services built with Java, a versatile and widely used programming language. This book serves as a roadmap for mastering design patterns that solve common problems encountered during microservices development in Java. Start with microservices setup for team success. Discover various architectural styles and communication approaches for seamless service interaction. Learn effective data management within microservices. Acquire skills for handling unforeseen scenarios in transactions and crafting secure APIs for user service access. Lastly, grasp crucial monitoring, testing, and deployment practices to identify and address issues, ensuring smooth production deployment. This book is for seasoned microservices developers seeking to expand their repertoire of design patterns and practices, as well as for newcomers looking for comprehensive guidance on patterns and practices throughout the entire development lifecycle. It is tailored for architects, developers, team leads, and DevOps engineers.

Название: C# 12 for Cloud, Web, and Desktop Applications: Modern Concepts and Techniques for Software Development with C# 12
Автор: Thiago Vivas de Araujo
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 372
Язык: английский
Формат: epub (true)
Размер: 13.9 MB

The world of application development is constantly changing with the rise of open-source languages and technologies. Since Microsoft made the .NET platform and C# open-source in 2014, a vibrant community of developers has contributed to the language's evolution on GitHub. Microsoft releases a new version of .NET every year, leading to newer patterns, frameworks, and design approaches in active application development. Learn C# 11 & 12 and use Entity Framework Core for data management. Explore cloud development with Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and Blob Storage. Implement async communication with Azure Service Bus and secure apps with Azure Key Vault. Build web apps with Blazor and ASP.NET, and add real-time features with SignalR. Discover microservices with Web APIs, and streamline your workflow using Azure DevOps and Docker. Develop applications for mobile, desktop, and Windows with .NET MAUI, Blazor Hybrid, and WinUI. This book is geared towards intermediate to advanced .NET developers and software engineers seeking to expand their skill set in building modern cloud-based applications, web apps, and mobile experiences.