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Welcome to "Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs): An Introduction to Connected Vehicles and Intelligent Transportation Systems." This book aims to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs), a fascinating field that merges wireless communication, vehicular technology, and intelligent transportation systems. In recent years, advancements in wireless communication technologies and the proliferation of connected vehicles have paved the way for innovative applications in transportation and beyond. VANETs, in particular, hold tremendous promise in ...

This book takes you through a journey of Distributed NoSQL Database Concepts featuring Apache Cassandra. These topics are essential to undergraduate students who wish to grasp concepts needed in their future jobs and endeavors. The book touches on the main concepts and guides the student to further readings that will enhance his/her knowledge in the respective areas. There are questions that test the reader in their understanding of the book content. I hope you enjoy the content as much as I have in preparing it for the target audience. This book covers Facebook, Apache Cassandra, NoSQL, ...

Welcome to "Mastering Docker: A Comprehensive Guide to Containerization." In this book, we embark on an exciting journey into the world of Docker and containerization, discovering the power and versatility of this revolutionary technology. Whether you are a seasoned DevOps engineer, a software developer, or a curious technology enthusiast, this book aims to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage Docker effectively and confidently. Containerization has reshaped the way we develop, deploy, and scale applications, offering a streamlined approach to packaging software, its...

Welcome to "Data Structures and Algorithms in Python: A Comprehensive Guide." This book is designed to be your companion in exploring the fundamental concepts of data structures and algorithms using the Python programming language. Whether you are a beginner eager to delve into the world of computer science or an experienced programmer looking to strengthen your understanding of data manipulation and algorithm design, this book aims to provide you with a solid foundation. Why This Book? In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, efficient data handling and algorithmic problem-solving ...

Welcome to the world of arrays in computer science! Arrays are one of the foundational concepts that lie at the heart of data organization and manipulation within the realm of computing. From basic storage structures to complex algorithms, arrays play an indispensable role in a wide range of applications and domains. This textbook is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of arrays, from their fundamental properties to their advanced applications. Whether you're a student embarking on your journey into computer science or a seasoned programmer seeking to deepen your ...

In an era defined by the rapid advancement of wireless technologies and the increasing demand for seamless connectivity, Wireless Ad Hoc Networks (WANETs) have emerged as a crucial enabler of communication in a variety of scenarios. These networks, characterized by their dynamic and self-configuring nature, offer a unique solution to connectivity challenges in environments where traditional infrastructure-based networks are impractical or unavailable. This book, "Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Concepts and Applications," delves into the world of WANETs, exploring their fundamental principles, ...

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, the concept of explainability has emerged as a critical frontier. As AI systems become increasingly integrated into our daily lives, from healthcare and finance to autonomous vehicles and social media, the need for these systems to be transparent, interpretable, and understandable has never been more pressing. "From Black Box to Glass Box: The Science of Explainable AI" addresses this crucial need by delving into the principles, techniques, and applications that transform opaque AI models into transparent and accountable systems. The...

In the ever-expanding landscape of data management and analytics, the quest for efficient, scalable, and intelligent solutions has become paramount. As organizations grapple with increasingly large and complex datasets, the need for innovative technologies that can unlock actionable insights and drive informed decision-making has never been greater. In this context, vector databases have emerged as a transformative force, offering a powerful framework for representing, querying, and analyzing high-dimensional data in ways that were previously unimaginable. This book is a culmination of our ...

Disasters, whether natural or human-made, have been a recurring part of our shared history. From ancient civilizations grappling with earthquakes and floods to modern societies facing the unpredictable force of pandemics and climate change, the need for organized, effective disaster response has never been more critical. In the face of such turmoil, we are often at our best, as the human spirit shines through with compassion, resilience, and the determination to rebuild. This book, "Disaster Response Networks: Building Resilience in Crisis," seeks to delve into the complex and vital world ...

Welcome to the world of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs), an exciting and dynamic field at the forefront of modern communication technology. This book, "Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs): Characteristics, Routing Protocols, and Future Trends," aims to provide a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the fundamental concepts, advanced techniques, and emerging trends in MANET research and applications. The proliferation of mobile devices, advancements in wireless communication technologies, and the increasing demand for seamless connectivity have paved the way for the rapid development of ...

Welcome to "Data Science in Cloud Computing: Harnessing the Power of Data in the Cloud." In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the convergence of data science and cloud computing has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the way organizations approach data-driven insights and solutions. Data science has proven to be a driving force behind business success, revolutionizing industries by uncovering valuable patterns, making accurate predictions, and enabling data-driven decision-making. However, the enormous volume, variety, and velocity of data generated today present ...

Welcome to "Applied Operations Research: Decision Making and Optimization in Complex Systems." This book is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide for students, practitioners, and enthusiasts who seek to navigate the dynamic landscape of operations research and its real-world applications. Operations research is the art and science of applying mathematical and analytical techniques to solve complex decision-making problems across various industries and domains. In this book, we delve into the practical aspects of operations research, focusing on how these techniques can be applied to ...

Welcome to the captivating world of hierarchical data structures and their pivotal role in computer science. Within the pages of this book, you are about to embark on a journey that will unlock the power of trees – a cornerstone concept that underpins a vast array of computational applications. Mastering Trees: Harnessing Hierarchical Data in Computer Science is your gateway to a realm where intricate branching structures provide the scaffolding for organizing and manipulating information. Whether you are a seasoned programmer seeking to refine your skills or a curious mind eager to delve...

In today's digital age, the convergence of smartphones and wireless ad hoc networks has revolutionized the way we communicate, collaborate, and consume media. Smartphone Ad Hoc Networks (SPANs) represent a dynamic and decentralized communication paradigm where smartphones form temporary networks on the fly, often without relying on traditional infrastructure. Within this context, video streaming has emerged as a pivotal application, transcending mere entertainment to encompass diverse areas such as education, healthcare, emergency response, and beyond. As the demand for seamless video ...

Welcome to "Navigating the Skies: Flying Ad Hoc Networks in Dynamic Environments." In the rapidly evolving landscape of wireless communication and networking, the concept of Flying Ad Hoc Networks (FANETs) emerges as a transformative technology with the potential to reshape various domains. This book delves deep into the intricacies, challenges, and possibilities presented by FANETs, offering a comprehensive exploration of this cutting-edge field. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected and reliant on real-time data, the need for dynamic and adaptable communication networks has ...

In an age where data is often hailed as the new oil, the ability to harness, manage, and derive insights from it has become a cornerstone of success for organizations across the globe. This book, "Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence: Unleashing the Power of Data," delves into the exciting world of data warehousing and business intelligence, offering a comprehensive guide to understanding, implementing, and leveraging these critical technologies. In today's fast-paced and data-driven business landscape, the need for making informed decisions has never been more crucial. Data ...

The world beneath the waves has always fascinated and mystified us. The oceans, covering more than two-thirds of our planet, remain a realm largely unexplored and unknown. Yet, as technology advances, we are beginning to unveil the secrets of the deep, and one of the key tools in this exploration is the underwater sensor network. This book is a journey into the world of underwater sensor networks—a field that brings together oceanography, engineering, and environmental science in a remarkable fusion of knowledge and innovation. With the ability to deploy sensors, communication systems, ...

Welcome to "Mastering Stacks: From Fundamentals to Advanced Applications." In the ever-evolving world of computer science, understanding fundamental data structures is the key to unlocking the potential for solving complex problems efficiently. Stacks, one of the foundational data structures, have a rich history and continue to be an essential tool in software development. This book is designed to be your companion on a journey through the fascinating world of stacks. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an experienced programmer seeking deeper insights and advanced ...

Welcome to "Immersive Video Streaming: Exploring Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, and Virtual Reality." In this book, we embark on an exciting journey into the captivating realm of immersive media and its integration with video streaming technologies. With each passing day, technology continues to reshape our lives, and the convergence of Augmented Reality (AR), Mixed Reality (MR), and Virtual Reality (VR) with video streaming opens up new frontiers of entertainment, education, communication, and beyond. The rapid advancements in digital video streaming have revolutionized how we consume ...

Welcome to the world of recursion in computer science! This book, "Recursive Adventures: Unveiling the Power of Recursion," is a journey through the fascinating realm of recursive thinking and its profound applications in the world of computing. Recursion is more than just a programming technique; it's a powerful paradigm that enables us to tackle complex problems with elegance and simplicity. It's a concept deeply ingrained in computer science and mathematics, and it appears in various forms in countless algorithms and data structures. Our goal in this book is to demystify recursion and ...