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Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB
MACHINE AND DEEP LEARNING In-depth resource covering machine and deep learning methods using MATLAB tools and algorithms, providing insights and algorithmic decision-making processes Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB introduces early career professionals to the power of MATLAB to explore machine and deep learning applications by explaining the relevant MATLAB tool or app and how it is used for a given method or a collection of methods. Its properties, in terms of input and output arguments, are explained, the limitations or applicability is indicated via an accompanied text or a table, and a complete running example is shown with all needed MATLAB command prompt code. The text also presents the results, in the form of figures or tables, in parallel with the given MATLAB code, and the MATLAB written code can be later used as a template for trying to solve new cases or datasets. Throughout, the text features worked examples in each chapter for self-study with an accompanying website providing solutions and coding samples. Highlighted notes draw the attention of the user to critical points or issues. Readers will also find information on: Numeric data acquisition and analysis in the form of applying computational algorithms to predict the numeric data patterns (clustering or unsupervised learning)Relationships between predictors and response variable (supervised), categorically sub-divided into classification (discrete response) and regression (continuous response)Image acquisition and analysis in the form of applying one of neural networks, and estimating net accuracy, net loss, and/or RMSE for the successive training, validation, and testing stepsRetraining and creation for image labeling, object identification, regression classification, and text recognition Machine and Deep Learning Using MATLAB is a useful and highly comprehensive resource on the subject for professionals, advanced students, and researchers who have some familiarity with MATLAB and are situated in engineering and scientific fields, who wish to gain mastery over the software and its numerous applications.
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Deep Learning for Internet of Things Infrastructure
This book promotes and facilitates exchanges of research knowledge and findings across different disciplines on the design and investigation of deep learning (DL)–based data analytics of IoT (Internet of Things) infrastructures. Deep Learning for Internet of Things Infrastructure addresses emerging trends and issues on IoT systems and services across various application domains. The book investigates the challenges posed by the implementation of deep learning on IoT networking models and services. It provides fundamental theory, model, and methodology in interpreting, aggregating, processing, and analyzing data for intelligent DL-enabled IoT. The book also explores new functions and technologies to provide adaptive services and intelligent applications for different end users.FEATURES Promotes and facilitates exchanges of research knowledge and findings across different disciplines on the design and investigation of DL-based data analytics of IoT infrastructures Addresses emerging trends and issues on IoT systems and services across various application domains Investigates the challenges posed by the implementation of deep learning on IoT networking models and services Provides fundamental theory, model, and methodology in interpreting, aggregating, processing, and analyzing data for intelligent DL-enabled IoT Explores new functions and technologies to provide adaptive services and intelligent applications for different end usersUttam Ghosh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.Mamoun Alazab is an Associate Professor in the College of Engineering, IT and Environment at Charles Darwin University, Australia.Ali Kashif Bashir is a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor and Program Leader of BSc (H) Computer Forensics and Security at the Department of Computing and Mathematics, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom.Al-Sakib Khan Pathan is an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the Independent University, Bangladesh.
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GENERATIVE AI AS THE SECOND MIND: REWRITING THE RULES OF BUSINESS AND ORGANIZATION
This book focuses on redefining organizational strategy and management in the era of Generative AI (GenAI). It challenges the foundational assumptions of the Industrial Revolution, arguing that GenAI dissolves the boundaries between labor, materials, and production by introducing a "Second Mind" — a non human entity with human level capabilities and infinite memory. Positioned as workforce, tool, and raw material simultaneously, this paradigm compels leaders to rethink management principles that have guided enterprises for two centuries.The text provides both corporate and academic communities with a rigorous cognitive framework and a strategic roadmap for navigating the transition from legacy hierarchies to symbiotic intelligence. It distinguishes the logic of Classical AI from Generative AI, mapping how each reshapes organizational structures, employee roles, and decision making authority. Central to this framework is the concept of Symbiotic Agency Modes (SAM) — a hierarchy of Coordination, Cooperation, and Collaboration — which specifies how human and digital minds operate as a coupled system.Moving beyond vague "human in the loop" notions, the book introduces actionable governance mechanisms and tailored performance indicators, such as learning rate and reversibility, to evaluate hybrid workforces. By offering a systematic roadmap for implementation, it ensures measurable ROI and sustainable competitive advantage.Serving as an "Origin of Species" for 21st century organizational evolution, this book equips leaders, strategists, and institutions to harness symbiotic intelligence and lead the next era of business transformation.
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Generative AI for Full-Stack Development
Gain cutting-edge skills in building a full-stack web application with AI assistance. This book will guide you in creating your own travel application using React and Node.js, with MongoDB as the database, while emphasizing the use of Gen AI platforms like Perplexity.ai and Claude for quicker development and more accurate debugging. The book's step-by-step approach will help you bridge the gap between traditional web development methods and modern AI-assisted techniques, making it both accessible and insightful. It provides valuable lessons on professional web application development practices. By focusing on a practical example, the book offers hands-on experience that mirrors real-world scenarios, equipping you with relevant and in-demand skills that can be easily transferred to other projects. The book emphasizes the principles of responsive design, teaching you how to create web applications that adapt seamlessly to different screen sizes and devices. This includes using fluid grids, media queries, and optimizing layouts for usability across various platforms. You will also learn how to design, manage, and query databases using MongoDB, ensuring you can effectively handle data storage and retrieval in your applications. Most significantly, the book will introduce you to generative AI tools and prompt engineering techniques that can accelerate coding and debugging processes. This modern approach will streamline development workflows and enhance productivity. By the end of this book, you will not only have learned how to create a complete web application from backend to frontend, along with database management, but you will also have gained invaluable associated skills such as using IDEs, version control, and deploying applications efficiently and effectively with AI. What You Will Learn How to build a full-stack web application from scratchHow to use generative AI tools to enhance coding efficiency and streamline the development processHow to create user-friendly interfaces that enhance the overall experience of your web applicationsHow to design, manage, and query databases using MongoDB Who This Book Is For Frontend developers, backend developers, and full-stack developers.
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Data Lakehouse Revolution
We are racing toward a new kind of AI--faster, smarter, and more connected than ever. At the heart of it is the Data Lakehouse, and Databricks is the engine powering the transformation. Whether you're a data scientist training models, an engineer scaling pipelines, or an architect modernizing your stack, this book gives you what you need to stay ahead. Inside, you'll understand how to unlock the full potential of Machine Learning and Generative AI (GenAI) using Databricks--no fluff, just real tools, real strategies, and real results. From MLFlow and AutoML to Unity Catalog, Retrieval Augment Generation (RAG), and Vector Search, you'll get a complete blueprint for building intelligent systems that actually work in production. With step-by-step labs, industry case studies, and expert tips from someone who's lived through the entire evolution of enterprise AI, this book is your guide to mastering what's next. If you're serious regarding building AI that matters, this is where your journey begins. What You'll Learn Build full-stack ML and GenAI solutions on Databricks Train and track models with MLFlow, AutoML, and tuning strategies Secure and govern data with Unity Catalog Apply explainable, ethical AI techniques Deploy and monitor ML models in real-world pipelines Use RAG and vector search to power GenAI applications Gain confidence with hands-on labs and real enterprise use cases Who This Book Is For Azure administrators, data architects, and data engineers
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International Conference on Deep Learning, Big Data and Blockchain (Deep-BDB 2021)
The role of deep learning for the analysis and learning of massive amounts of data from all aspects of daily-life has dramatically changed over the last few years. It is increasingly helping uncover trends leading to great successes. This book includes a collection of research manuscripts presenting state-of-the-art work in the areas of deep learning, blockchain and big data. All the manuscripts included in this book have been peer-reviewed based on aspects of novelty, originality and rigour. The main topics covered in the book include machine learning and time series, blockchain technologies and applications, data security, deep learning, and Internet of Things.
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Deep Learning Applications in Operations Research
The model-based approach for carrying out classification and identification of tasks has led to the pervading progress of machine learning paradigm in diversified fields of technology. Deep Learning Applications in Operations Research presents the varied applications of this model-based approach. Apart from the classification process, the machine learning (ML) model has become effective enough to predict future trends of any sort of phenomena. Such fields as object classification, speech recognition, and face detection have sought extensive application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as well. The application of AI and ML has also the domains of agriculture, health sectors, and insurance.Operations research is the branch of mathematics for performing so many operational tasks in other allied domains, and the book explains how the implementation of automated strategies in optimization and parameter selection can be carried out by AI and ML. Operations research has many beneficial aspects for decision making. Discussing how the proper decision depends on a number of factors, the book examines how AI and ML can be used to model equations and define constraints to solve more easily problems and discover proper and valid solutions. It also looks at how automation plays a significant role in minimizing human labor and thereby minimizes overall time and cost. Case studies look at how to streamline operations and unearth data to make better business decisions. The concepts presented in this book can bring about and guide unique research directions to the future application of AI enabled technologies.
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Deep Learning for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Science
This book provides a step-by-step methodology and derivation of deep learning algorithms as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and Convolution Neural Network (CNN), especially for estimating parameters, with back-propagation as well as examples with real datasets of hydrometeorology (e.g. streamflow and temperature) and environmental science (e.g. water quality). Deep learning is known as part of machine learning methodology based on the artificial neural network. Increasing data availability and computing power enhance applications of deep learning to hydrometeorological and environmental fields. However, books that specifically focus on applications to these fields are limited.Most of deep learning books demonstrate theoretical backgrounds and mathematics. However, examples with real data and step-by-step explanations to understand the algorithms in hydrometeorology and environmental science are very rare. This book focuses on the explanation of deep learning techniques and their applications to hydrometeorological and environmental studies with real hydrological and environmental data. This book covers the major deep learning algorithms as Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) and Convolution Neural Network (CNN) as well as the conventional artificial neural network model.
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Applied Deep Learning
This book focuses on the applied aspects of artificial intelligence using enterprise frameworks and technologies. The book is applied in nature and will equip the reader with the necessary skills and understanding for delivering enterprise ML technologies. It will be valuable for undergraduate and postgraduate students in subjects such as artificial intelligence and data science, and also for industrial practitioners engaged with data analytics and machine learning tasks. The book covers all of the key conceptual aspects of the field and provides a foundation for all interested parties to develop their own artificial intelligence applications.
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Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis
Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis, Second Edition is a great learning resource for academic and industry researchers and graduate students taking courses on machine learning and deep learning for computer vision and medical image computing and analysis. Deep learning provides exciting solutions for medical image analysis problems and is a key method for future applications. This book gives a clear understanding of the principles and methods of neural network and deep learning concepts, showing how the algorithms that integrate deep learning as a core component are applied to medical image detection, segmentation, registration, and computer-aided analysis.
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Practical Machine Learning with Python
Master the essential skills needed to recognize and solve complex problems with machine learning and deep learning. Using real-world examples that leverage the popular Python machine learning ecosystem, this book is your perfect companion for learning the art and science of machine learning to become a successful practitioner. The concepts, techniques, tools, frameworks, and methodologies used in this book will teach you how to think, design, build, and execute machine learning systems and projects successfully.Practical Machine Learning with Python follows a structured and comprehensive three-tiered approach packed with hands-on examples and code. Part 1 focuses on understanding machine learning concepts and tools. This includes machine learning basics with a broad overview of algorithms, techniques, concepts and applications, followed by a tour of the entire Python machine learning ecosystem. Brief guides for useful machine learning tools, libraries and frameworks are also covered. Part 2 details standard machine learning pipelines, with an emphasis on data processing analysis, feature engineering, and modeling. You will learn how to process, wrangle, summarize and visualize data in its various forms. Feature engineering and selection methodologies will be covered in detail with real-world datasets followed by model building, tuning, interpretation and deployment. Part 3 explores multiple real-world case studies spanning diverse domains and industries like retail, transportation, movies, music, marketing, computer vision and finance. For each case study, you will learn the application of various machine learning techniques and methods. The hands-on examples will help you become familiar with state-of-the-art machine learning tools and techniques and understand what algorithms are best suited for any problem. Practical Machine Learning with Python will empower you to start solving your own problems with machine learning today!What You'll LearnExecute end-to-end machine learning projects and systemsImplement hands-on examples with industry standard, open source, robust machine learning tools and frameworksReview case studies depicting applications of machine learning and deep learning on diverse domains and industriesApply a wide range of machine learning models including regression, classification, and clustering.Understand and apply the latest models and methodologies from deep learning including CNNs, RNNs, LSTMs and transfer learning. Who This Book Is ForIT professionals, analysts, developers, data scientists, engineers, graduate students
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Deep Learning and Its Applications for Vehicle Networks
Deep Learning (DL) is an effective approach for AI-based vehicular networks and can deliver a powerful set of tools for such vehicular network dynamics. In various domains of vehicular networks, DL can be used for learning-based channel estimation, traffic flow prediction, vehicle trajectory prediction, location-prediction-based scheduling and routing, intelligent network congestion control mechanism, smart load balancing and vertical handoff control, intelligent network security strategies, virtual smart and efficient resource allocation and intelligent distributed resource allocation methods. This book is based on the work from world-famous experts on the application of DL for vehicle networks. It consists of the following five parts: (I) DL for vehicle safety and security: This part covers the use of DL algorithms for vehicle safety or security.(II) DL for effective vehicle communications: Vehicle networks consist of vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-roadside communications. This part covers how Intelligent vehicle networks require a flexible selection of the best path across all vehicles, adaptive sending rate control based on bandwidth availability and timely data downloads from a roadside base-station. (III) DL for vehicle control: The myriad operations that require intelligent control for each individual vehicle are discussed in this part. This also includes emission control, which is based on the road traffic situation, the charging pile load is predicted through DL andvehicle speed adjustments based on the camera-captured image analysis. (IV) DL for information management: This part covers some intelligent information collection and understanding. We can use DL for energy-saving vehicle trajectory control based on the road traffic situation and given destination information; we can also natural language processing based on DL algorithm for automatic internet of things (IoT) search during driving. (V) Other applications. This part introduces the use of DL models for other vehicle controls. Autonomous vehicles are becoming more and more popular in society. The DL and its variants will play greater roles in cognitive vehicle communications and control. Other machine learning models such as deep reinforcement learning will also facilitate intelligent vehicle behavior understanding and adjustment. This book will become a valuable reference to your understanding of this critical field.
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Advances in Deep Learning Applications for Smart Cities
Smart cities of the future must aspire to accommodate increasing technology and expectations of modern living, integrated societies, knowledge-based workforce, factory automation, and virtual-real social behaviors. This complex concoction of challenges requires new thinking of the synergistic utilization of reinforcement learning methods and data-driven decision making with automation infrastructure, autonomous transportation, connected buildings, smart homes, and embedded communities.Industrial informatics lies at this strategic intersection of multiple disciplines that can comprehensively realize a learning vision of smart cities. This book is ideal for academicians, researchers, authors, industry experts, software engineers, and students.
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Data-Driven Learning for the Next Generation
Despite advancements in and availability of corpus software in language classrooms facilitating data-driven learning (DDL), the use of such methods with pre-tertiary learners remains rare. This book specifically explores the affordances of DDL for younger learners, testing its viability with teachers and students at the primary and secondary years of schooling. It features eminent and up-and-coming researchers from Europe, Asia, and Australasia who seek to address best practice in implementing DDL with younger learners, while providing a wealth of empirical findings and practical DDL activities ready for use in the pre-tertiary classroom.Divided into three parts, the volume's first section focuses on overcoming emerging challenges for DDL with younger learners, including where and how DDL can be integrated into pre-tertiary curricula, as well as potential barriers to this integration. It then considers new, cutting-edge innovations in corpora and corpus software for use with younger learners in the second section, before reporting on actual DDL studies performed with younger learners (and/or their teachers) at the primary and secondary levels of education.This book will appeal to post-graduate students, academics and researchers with interests in corpus linguistics, second language acquisition, primary and secondary literacy education, and language and educational technologies.
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Fuzzy Machine Learning Algorithms for Remote Sensing Image Classification
This book covers the state-of-art image classification methods for discrimination of earth objects from remote sensing satellite data with an emphasis on fuzzy machine learning and deep learning algorithms. Both types of algorithms are described in such details that these can be implemented directly for thematic mapping of multiple-class or specific-class landcover from multispectral optical remote sensing data. These algorithms along with multi-date, multi-sensor remote sensing are capable to monitor specific stage (for e.g., phenology of growing crop) of a particular class also included. With these capabilities fuzzy machine learning algorithms have strong applications in areas like crop insurance, forest fire mapping, stubble burning, post disaster damage mapping etc. It also provides details about the temporal indices database using proposed Class Based Sensor Independent (CBSI) approach supported by practical examples. As well, this book addresses other related algorithms based on distance, kernel based as well as spatial information through Markov Random Field (MRF)/Local convolution methods to handle mixed pixels, non-linearity and noisy pixels. Further, this book covers about techniques for quantiative assessment of soft classified fraction outputs from soft classification and supported by in-house developed tool called sub-pixel multi-spectral image classifier (SMIC). It is aimed at graduate, postgraduate, research scholars and working professionals of different branches such as Geoinformation sciences, Geography, Electrical, Electronics and Computer Sciences etc., working in the fields of earth observation and satellite image processing. Learning algorithms discussed in this book may also be useful in other related fields, for example, in medical imaging. Overall, this book aims to: exclusive focus on using large range of fuzzy classification algorithms for remote sensing images; discuss ANN, CNN, RNN, and hybrid learning classifiers application on remote sensing images; describe sub-pixel multi-spectral image classifier tool (SMIC) to support discussed fuzzy and learning algorithms; explain how to assess soft classified outputs as fraction images using fuzzy error matrix (FERM) and its advance versions with FERM tool, Entropy, Correlation Coefficient, Root Mean Square Error and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) methods and; combines explanation of the algorithms with case studies and practical applications.
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Hyperparameter Tuning for Machine and Deep Learning with R
This open access book provides a wealth of hands-on examples that illustrate how hyperparameter tuning can be applied in practice and gives deep insights into the working mechanisms of machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) methods. The aim of the book is to equip readers with the ability to achieve better results with significantly less time, costs, effort and resources using the methods described here. The case studies presented in this book can be run on a regular desktop or notebook computer. No high-performance computing facilities are required. The idea for the book originated in a study conducted by Bartz & Bartz GmbH for the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Destatis). Building on that study, the book is addressed to practitioners in industry as well as researchers, teachers and students in academia. The content focuses on the hyperparameter tuning of ML and DL algorithms, and is divided into two main parts: theory (Part I) and application (Part II). Essential topics covered include: a survey of important model parameters; four parameter tuning studies and one extensive global parameter tuning study; statistical analysis of the performance of ML and DL methods based on severity; and a new, consensus-ranking-based way to aggregate and analyze results from multiple algorithms. The book presents analyses of more than 30 hyperparameters from six relevant ML and DL methods, and provides source code so that users can reproduce the results. Accordingly, it serves as a handbook and textbook alike.
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Steuerung eines autonomen Fahrzeugs durch Deep Reinforcement Learning
Andreas Folkers stellt in diesem Buch einen Regelalgorithmus zur Steuerung eines autonomen Fahrzeugs vor. Um eine nichtlineare Bewegungsdynamik bei gleichzeitig kurzer Rechenzeit zu berücksichtigen, wird der Regler als Neuronales Netz definiert und dessen Parameter im Vorfeld gelernt. Dieser Trainingsschritt wird im Setting des Deep Reinforcement Learning durch die Proximal-Policy-Optimierung innerhalb einer Simulation durchgeführt. Die Qualität des resultierenden Reglers wird schließlich sowohl durch die Simulation als auch bei der Anwendung auf ein reales Fahrzeug in einem Parkplatz-Szenario evaluiert.
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Machine Learning in Astronomy (IAU S368)
Today's astronomical observatories are generating more data than ever, from surveys to deep images. Machine learning methods can be a powerful tool to harness the full potential of these new observatories, as well as large archives that have accumulated. However, users should beware of common pitfalls, including bias in data sets and overfitting. IAU Symposium 368 addresses graduate students, teachers and professional astronomers who would like to leverage machine learning to unlock these huge volumes of data. Researchers pushing the frontiers of these methods share best practices in applied machine learning. While this volume is focused on astronomy applications, the methodological insights provided are relevant to all data-rich fields. Machine learning novices and expert users will find and benefit from these fresh new insights.
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Handbook of Research on Deep Learning-Based Image Analysis Under Constrained and Unconstrained Environments
Recent advancements in imaging techniques and image analysis has broadened the horizons for their applications in various domains. Image analysis has become an influential technique in medical image analysis, optical character recognition, geology, remote sensing, and more. However, analysis of images under constrained and unconstrained environments require efficient representation of the data and complex models for accurate interpretation and classification of data. Deep learning methods, with their hierarchical/multilayered architecture, allow the systems to learn complex mathematical models to provide improved performance in the required task. The Handbook of Research on Deep Learning-Based Image Analysis Under Constrained and Unconstrained Environments provides a critical examination of the latest advancements, developments, methods, systems, futuristic approaches, and algorithms for image analysis and addresses its challenges. Highlighting concepts, methods, and tools including convolutional neural networks, edge enhancement, image segmentation, machine learning, and image processing, the book is an essential and comprehensive reference work for engineers, academicians, researchers, and students.
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Practical Computer Vision Applications Using Deep Learning with CNNs
Deploy deep learning applications into production across multiple platforms. You will work on computer vision applications that use the convolutional neural network (CNN) deep learning model and Python. This book starts by explaining the traditional machine-learning pipeline, where you will analyze an image dataset. Along the way you will cover artificial neural networks (ANNs), building one from scratch in Python, before optimizing it using genetic algorithms. For automating the process, the book highlights the limitations of traditional hand-crafted features for computer vision and why the CNN deep-learning model is the state-of-art solution. CNNs are discussed from scratch to demonstrate how they are different and more efficient than the fully connected ANN (FCNN). You will implement a CNN in Python to give you a full understanding of the model.After consolidating the basics, you will use TensorFlow to build a practical image-recognition model that you will deploy to a web server using Flask, making it accessible over the Internet. Using Kivy and NumPy, you will create cross-platform data science applications with low overheads.This book will help you apply deep learning and computer vision concepts from scratch, step-by-step from conception to production. What You Will Learn Understand how ANNs and CNNs work Create computer vision applications and CNNs from scratch using PythonFollow a deep learning project from conception to production using TensorFlowUse NumPy with Kivy to build cross-platform data science applicationsWho This Book Is ForData scientists, machine learning and deep learning engineers, software developers.
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Python Machine Learning Cookbook
Discover powerful ways to effectively solve real-world machine learning problems using key libraries including scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorchKey FeaturesLearn and implement machine learning algorithms in a variety of real-life scenariosCover a range of tasks catering to supervised, unsupervised and reinforcement learning techniquesFind easy-to-follow code solutions for tackling common and not-so-common challengesBook DescriptionThis eagerly anticipated second edition of the popular Python Machine Learning Cookbook will enable you to adopt a fresh approach to dealing with real-world machine learning and deep learning tasks.With the help of over 100 recipes, you will learn to build powerful machine learning applications using modern libraries from the Python ecosystem. The book will also guide you on how to implement various machine learning algorithms for classification, clustering, and recommendation engines, using a recipe-based approach. With emphasis on practical solutions, dedicated sections in the book will help you to apply supervised and unsupervised learning techniques to real-world problems. Toward the concluding chapters, you will get to grips with recipes that teach you advanced techniques including reinforcement learning, deep neural networks, and automated machine learning.By the end of this book, you will be equipped with the skills you need to apply machine learning techniques and leverage the full capabilities of the Python ecosystem through real-world examples.What you will learnUse predictive modeling and apply it to real-world problemsExplore data visualization techniques to interact with your dataLearn how to build a recommendation engineUnderstand how to interact with text data and build models to analyze itWork with speech data and recognize spoken words using Hidden Markov ModelsGet well versed with reinforcement learning, automated ML, and transfer learningWork with image data and build systems for image recognition and biometric face recognitionUse deep neural networks to build an optical character recognition systemWho this book is forThis book is for data scientists, machine learning developers, deep learning enthusiasts and Python programmers who want to solve real-world challenges using machine-learning techniques and algorithms. If you are facing challenges at work and want ready-to-use code solutions to cover key tasks in machine learning and the deep learning domain, then this book is what you need. Familiarity with Python programming and machine learning concepts will be useful.
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Deep Learning Methods For Image Object Detection And Recognition
This book provides a comprehensive introduction on applying deep learning to the visual recognition of objects, bridging the gap between theoretical algorithms and high-impact practical implementations. Within these pages, readers will find a detailed exploration of advanced techniques for image restoration—including UNet-based defogging, feature fusion GANs, and ESRGAN super-resolution—alongside high-performance detection models. Specialized applications such as underwater crack segmentation using transfer learning, marine biological detection, and real-time analysis through YOLOv4, RetinaNet, and LSTM-integrated networks are also covered to provide researchers and engineers with a technical blueprint for solving diverse real-world computer vision challenges. Additionally, this work is also suitable as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students majoring in Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Science and Technology, Computer Science, and Automation.
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Informational Complexity of Learning
Among other topics, The Informational Complexity of Learning: Perspectives on Neural Networks and Generative Grammar brings together two important but very different learning problems within the same analytical framework. The first concerns the problem of learning functional mappings using neural networks, followed by learning natural language grammars in the principles and parameters tradition of Chomsky. These two learning problems are seemingly very different. Neural networks are real-valued, infinite-dimensional, continuous mappings. On the other hand, grammars are boolean-valued, finite-dimensional, discrete (symbolic) mappings. Furthermore the research communities that work in the two areas almost never overlap. The book's objective is to bridge this gap. It uses the formal techniques developed in statistical learning theory and theoretical computer science over the last decade to analyze both kinds of learning problems. By asking the same question - how much information does it take to learn? - of both problems, it highlights their similarities and differences. Specific results include model selection in neural networks, active learning, language learning and evolutionary models of language change. The Informational Complexity of Learning: Perspectives on Neural Networks and Generative Grammar is a very interdisciplinary work. Anyone interested in the interaction of computer science and cognitive science should enjoy the book. Researchers in artificial intelligence, neural networks, linguistics, theoretical computer science, and statistics will find it particularly relevant.
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Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Real-Time Applications
Artificial intelligence and its various components are rapidly engulfing almost every professional industry. Specific features of AI that have proven to be vital solutions to numerous real-world issues are machine learning and deep learning. These intelligent agents unlock higher levels of performance and efficiency, creating a wide span of industrial applications. However, there is a lack of research on the specific uses of machine/deep learning in the professional realm.Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Real-Time Applications provides emerging research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of machine learning and deep learning and their implementations as well as their ability to solve real-world problems within several professional disciplines including healthcare, business, and computer science. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as image processing, medical improvements, and smart grids, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academicians, scientists, industry experts, scholars, IT professionals, engineers, and students seeking current research on the multifaceted uses and implementations of machine learning and deep learning across the globe.
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Predictive Analytics and Generative AI for Data-Driven Marketing Strategies
In providing an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge technologies and how they are used to support data-driven marketing strategies and empower organizations to make the right decisions, Predictive Analytics and Generative AI for Data-Driven Marketing Strategies includes real-world case studies and examples from diverse marketing domains. This book demonstrates how predictive analytics and generative AI have been successfully applied to solve marketing challenges and drive tangible results. This book showcases emerging trends in predictive analytics and generative AI for marketing, and their potential impact on the future of data-driven marketing. This book is meant for professionals and scholars to gather the skills and resources to use predictive analytics and generative AI effectively for marketing strategies.This book: • Examines the different predictive analytics models and algorithms, such as regression analysis, decision trees, and neural networks, and demonstrates how they may be utilized to get insightful conclusions from marketing data.• Includes generative AI techniques, such as generative adversarial networks (GANs) and variational autoencoders (VAEs), showcasing how these techniques can generate synthetic data for marketing insights and decision-making.• Highlights the importance of data-driven marketing choices and illustrates how generative AI and predictive analytics may be quite useful in this context.• Integrates the principles of data science with marketing concepts, offering a cohesive understanding of how predictive analytics and generative AI can power data-driven marketing decisions.• Presents the recent advances in predictive analytics and generative AI and discusses how they can affect the area of data-driven marketing.
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MatConvNet Deep Learning and iOS Mobile App Design for Pattern Recognition
Deep learning has become a trending area of research due to its adaptive characteristics and high levels of applicability. In recent years, researchers have begun applying deep learning strategies to image analysis and pattern recognition for solving technical issues within image classification. As these technologies continue to advance, professionals have begun translating this intelligent programming language into mobile applications for devices. Programmers and web developers are in need of significant research on how to successfully develop pattern recognition applications using intelligent programming.MatConvNet Deep Learning and iOS Mobile App Design for Pattern Recognition: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source that presents a solution to developing intelligent pattern recognition Apps on iOS devices based on MatConvNet deep learning. Featuring research on topics such as medical image diagnosis, convolutional neural networks, and character classification, this book is ideally designed for programmers, developers, researchers, practitioners, engineers, academicians, students, scientists, and educators seeking coverage on the specific development of iOS mobile applications using pattern recognition strategies.
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Generative Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative force in smart healthcare. It can produce contents virtually indistinguishable from human-created material, with the power to redefine healthcare and revolutionize how medical science interacts with technology. This book presents the potential applications and benefits of generative AI in healthcare and discusses its execution challenges and ethical aspects.Generative Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Current Practices and Future Development starts by reviewing the past and then discussing the present of generative AI-based systems and the potential challenges the future might bring. It then highlights the integration of generative AI with IoT and blockchain technologies along with offering case studies. The book explores how to integrate augmented and virtual reality into generative AI-based healthcare and covers the development of an effective machine algorithm for generative AI-based healthcare, as well as the design and implementation of generative adversarial networks (GANs) in healthcare systems.Discussions about data security and ergonomic design for healthcare products are also included in the book. This book will provide a platform for the past, present, and future of generative AI and will help researchers and healthcare practitioners generate more robust solutions.
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Domain Adaptation in Computer Vision with Deep Learning
This book provides a survey of deep learning approaches to domain adaptation in computer vision. It gives the reader an overview of the state-of-the-art research in deep learning based domain adaptation. This book also discusses the various approaches to deep learning based domain adaptation in recent years. It outlines the importance of domain adaptation for the advancement of computer vision, consolidates the research in the area and provides the reader with promising directions for future research in domain adaptation.Divided into four parts, the first part of this book begins with an introduction to domain adaptation, which outlines the problem statement, the role of domain adaptation and the motivation for research in this area. It includes a chapter outlining pre-deep learning era domain adaptation techniques. The second part of this book highlights feature alignment based approaches to domain adaptation. The third part of this book outlines image alignment procedures for domain adaptation. The final section of this book presents novel directions for research in domain adaptation. This book targets researchers working in artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and computer vision. Industry professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to adopt deep learning into their applications will also be interested in this book.
R 5,528.37
Combating Misinformation in the Age of Generative AI
The rapid advancement of Generative AI (GenAI) is revolutionizing and transforming a wide range of fields, with a notable impact on digital media and information dissemination. Digital platforms, including social media networks, have already grappled with the widespread proliferation of fake news at an increasing intensity are now facing an even bigger threat from machine-generated and machine-boosted fake news. With the increasing growth and sophistication of GenAI models for malicious ends, fake news is spreading rapidly, finding a fertile ground in digital media for largely unchecked dissemination of incorrect and misleading information. The scalability and diversity of current and emerging GenAI techniques present both opportunities and challenges in the field of fake news. On one hand, the ability to create highly realistic and persuasive content in large quantities with minimal effort, in real-time, makes GenAI a potent tool for spreading fake news and misinformation. On the other hand, those same capabilities can be harnessed to employ GenAI models to detect fake news and therefore hinder the spread. In this context, this book examines how GenAI techniques are contributing to combat fake news in digital media. A particular major challenge in combating fake news with GenAI is the explainability of the models: why a specific piece of news is determined to be fake or genuine. Tracing the origins of a specific piece of generated content—whether it stems from accurate or misleading data—requires extracting, interpreting, and representing in a legible manner vast parameter spaces and training data sources. This complexity of GenAI explainability makes it difficult to hold creators of fake news accountable and to ensure transparency in the content creation process. In this book, the authors focus on the positive potential of Generative AI and provide an overview of how it can be leveraged to combat fake news across diverse digital media platforms.The book is structured around the following key topics:• An overview of Generative AI and its relationship with fake news• How Generative AI can be utilized to fight the spread of fake news• Ensuring that the news we encounter on digital media platforms are not misleading or false• Methods for verifying the authenticity of news sources and tracing the origins of information to ensure its credibility• Practical insights into technological advancements and solutions related to the detection and analysis of fake news.Finally, this book serves as a platform for the community to share innovative research on the use of Generative AI in detecting and mitigating the impact of false information across digital platforms. Readers will explore how Generative AI can revolutionize fact-checking, automate the identification of misleading content, and provide adaptive solutions to prevent the spread of fake news.
R 5,165.00
Deep Learning for Personalized Healthcare Services
This book uncovers the stakes and possibilities involved in realising personalised healthcare services through efficient and effective deep learning algorithms, enabling the healthcare industry to develop meaningful and cost-effective services. This requires effective understanding, application and amalgamation of deep learning with several other computing technologies, such as machine learning, data mining, and natural language processing.
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Deep Learning for Medical Decision Support Systems
This book explores various applications of deep learning-oriented diagnosis leading to decision support, while also outlining the future face of medical decision support systems. Artificial intelligence has now become a ubiquitous aspect of modern life, and especially machine learning enjoysgreat popularity, since it offers techniques that are capable of learning from samples to solve newly encountered cases. Today, a recent form of machine learning, deep learning, is being widely used with large, complex quantities of data, because today’s problems require detailed analyses of more data. This is critical, especially in fields such as medicine. Accordingly, the objective of this book is to provide the essentials of and highlight recent applications of deep learning architectures for medical decision support systems. The target audience includes scientists, experts, MSc and PhD students, postdocs, and any readers interested in the subjectsdiscussed. The book canbe used as a reference work to support courses on artificial intelligence, machine/deep learning, medical and biomedicaleducation.
R 5,806.15
Applications of Machine Learning and Deep Learning on Biological Data
The automated learning of machines characterizes machine learning (ML). It focuses on making data-driven predictions using programmed algorithms. ML has several applications, including bioinformatics, which is a discipline of study and practice that deals with applying computational derivations to obtain biological data. It involves the collection, retrieval, storage, manipulation, and modeling of data for analysis or prediction made using customized software. Previously, comprehensive programming of bioinformatical algorithms was an extremely laborious task for such applications as predicting protein structures. Now, algorithms using ML and deep learning (DL) have increased the speed and efficacy of programming such algorithms.Applications of Machine Learning and Deep Learning on Biological Data is an examination of applying ML and DL to such areas as proteomics, genomics, microarrays, text mining, and systems biology. The key objective is to cover ML applications to biological science problems, focusing on problems related to bioinformatics. The book looks at cutting-edge research topics and methodologies in ML applied to the rapidly advancing discipline of bioinformatics. ML and DL applied to biological and neuroimaging data can open new frontiers for biomedical engineering, such as refining the understanding of complex diseases, including cancer and neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. Advances in this field could eventually lead to the development of precision medicine and automated diagnostic tools capable of tailoring medical treatments to individual lifestyles, variability, and the environment.Highlights include:Artificial Intelligence in treating and diagnosing schizophreniaAn analysis of ML’s and DL’s financial effect on healthcareAn XGBoost-based classification method for breast cancer classificationUsing ML to predict squamous diseasesML and DL applications in genomics and proteomicsApplying ML and DL to biological data
R 2,707.40
Dive Into Deep Learning
The leading experts in system change and learning, with their school-based partners around the world, have created this essential companion to their runaway best-seller, Deep Learning: Engage the World Change the World. This hands-on guide provides a roadmap for building capacity in teachers, schools, districts, and systems to design deep learning, measure progress, and assess conditions needed to activate and sustain innovation. Dive Into Deep Learning: Tools for Engagement is rich with resources educators need to construct and drive meaningful deep learning experiences in order to develop the kind of mindset and know-how that is crucial to becoming a problem-solving change agent in our global society. Designed in full color, this easy-to-use guide is loaded with tools, tips, protocols, and real-world examples. It includes: • A framework for deep learning that provides a pathway to develop the six global competencies needed to flourish in a complex world — character, citizenship, collaboration, communication, creativity, and critical thinking. • Learning progressions to help educators analyze student work and measure progress. • Learning design rubrics, templates and examples for incorporating the four elements of learning design: learning partnerships, pedagogical practices, learning environments, and leveraging digital. • Conditions rubrics, teacher self-assessment tools, and planning guides to help educators build, mobilize, and sustain deep learning in schools and districts. Learn about, improve, and expand your world of learning. Put the joy back into learning for students and adults alike. Dive into deep learning to create learning experiences that give purpose, unleash student potential, and transform not only learning, but life itself.
R 1,420.00
3D Deep Learning with Python
Visualize and build deep learning models with 3D data using PyTorch3D and other Python frameworks to conquer real-world application challenges with easeKey FeaturesUnderstand 3D data processing with rendering, PyTorch optimization, and heterogeneous batchingImplement differentiable rendering concepts with practical examplesDiscover how you can ease your work with the latest 3D deep learning techniques using PyTorch3DBook DescriptionWith this hands-on guide to 3D deep learning, developers working with 3D computer vision will be able to put their knowledge to work and get up and running in no time.Complete with step-by-step explanations of essential concepts and practical examples, this book lets you explore and gain a thorough understanding of state-of-the-art 3D deep learning. You’ll see how to use PyTorch3D for basic 3D mesh and point cloud data processing, including loading and saving ply and obj files, projecting 3D points into camera coordination using perspective camera models or orthographic camera models, rendering point clouds and meshes to images, and much more. As you implement some of the latest 3D deep learning algorithms, such as differential rendering, Nerf, synsin, and mesh RCNN, you’ll realize how coding for these deep learning models becomes easier using the PyTorch3D library.By the end of this deep learning book, you’ll be ready to implement your own 3D deep learning models confidently.What you will learnDevelop 3D computer vision models for interacting with the environmentGet to grips with 3D data handling with point clouds, meshes, ply, and obj file formatWork with 3D geometry, camera models, and coordination and convert between themUnderstand concepts of rendering, shading, and more with easeImplement differential rendering for many 3D deep learning modelsAdvanced state-of-the-art 3D deep learning models like Nerf, synsin, mesh RCNNWho this book is forThis book is for beginner to intermediate-level machine learning practitioners, data scientists, ML engineers, and DL engineers who are looking to become well-versed with computer vision techniques using 3D data.
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Informed Machine Learning
This open access book presents the concept of Informed Machine Learning and demonstrates its practical use with a compelling collection of applications of this paradigm in industrial and business use cases. These range from health care over manufacturing and material science to more advanced combinations with deep learning, say, in the form of physical informed neural networks. The book is intended for those interested in modern informed machine learning for a wide range of practical applications where the aspect of small data sets is a challenge.Machine Learning with small amounts of data? After the recent success of Artificial Intelligence based on training with massive amounts of data, this idea may sound exotic. However, it addresses crucial needs of practitioners in industry. While many industrial applications stand to benefit from the use of AI, the amounts of data needed by current learning paradigms are often hard to come by in industrial settings. As an alternative, learning methods and models are called for which integrate other sources of knowledge in order to compensate for the lack of data. This is where the principle of “Informed Machine Learning” comes into play.Informed Machine Learning combines purely data driven learning and knowledge-based techniques to learn from both data and knowledge. This has several advantages. It reduces the need for data, it often results in smaller, less complex and more robust models, and even makes machine learning applicable in settings where data is scarce. The kind of knowledge to be incorporated into learning processes can take many different forms, for example, differential equations, analytical models, simulation results, logical rules, knowledge graphs, or human feedback which makes the approach overall very powerful and widely applicable.
R 2,198.00
Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis
Deep learning is providing exciting solutions for medical image analysis problems and is seen as a key method for future applications. This book gives a clear understanding of the principles and methods of neural network and deep learning concepts, showing how the algorithms that integrate deep learning as a core component have been applied to medical image detection, segmentation and registration, and computer-aided analysis, using a wide variety of application areas. Deep Learning for Medical Image Analysis is a great learning resource for academic and industry researchers in medical imaging analysis, and for graduate students taking courses on machine learning and deep learning for computer vision and medical image computing and analysis.
R 3,678.00
Generative AI in the English Composition Classroom
Designed to cater to the needs of both novice and seasoned writing instructors, this book provides a range of practical and adaptable strategies for integrating generative AI into English writing curricula.Generative AI in the English Composition Classroom proposes strategic methodologies to ensure that AI is utilized as a facilitator of learning and creativity, rather than as a shortcut to academic success. With a particular emphasis on sophisticated large language models such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini, this book critically addresses potential challenges, including concerns related to academic integrity. It includes case studies and practical strategies to exemplify how AI can enhance the writing process while emphasizing the continuing importance of a solid foundation in writing structure, processes, and rhetorical strategies. These case studies and strategies are designed for immediate application, offering educators and students practical tools to effectively navigate AI-augmented writing environments. Finally, the book looks to the future, discussing the evolving skillsets required in the workforce and how educators can equip students for a future in which AI is an integral component.A forward-thinking and invaluable guide, this book will be of interest to educators involved in teaching English composition and writing.
R 3,599.86
Deep Learning Networks
This textbook presents multiple facets of design, development and deployment of deep learning networks for both students and industry practitioners. It introduces a deep learning tool set with deep learning concepts interwoven to enhance understanding. It also presents the design and technical aspects of programming along with a practical way to understand the relationships between programming and technology for a variety of applications. It offers a tutorial for the reader to learn wide-ranging conceptual modeling and programming tools that animate deep learning applications. The book is especially directed to students taking senior level undergraduate courses and to industry practitioners interested in learning about and applying deep learning methods to practical real-world problems.
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