From geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading, and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL®: From Theory to Experiments, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics that uses an active learning style to teach key con…
From geometric primitives to animation to 3D modeling to lighting, shading, and texturing, Computer Graphics Through OpenGL: From Theory to Experiments, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computer graphics that uses an active learning style to teach key conc…
This book explores the development of the video game as a new form of interactive media and a template for future modes of entertainment. While television programs and movies are predominantly passive enterprises, video games engage the audience and provide not only audio-visual…
"This book explains the fundamentals of being a talented games environment artist, outlining the key considerations that most environment artists tend to forget. With a focus on using Substance Designer to create rich, colorful, and realistic environments, the book shows how to …
"Do modern programming languages, IDEs and libraries make coding easy? Maybe, but coding is not design. Large-scale or expensive apps clearly require evaluation of design choices. Still, software design directly impacts code reuse and longevity even for small-scale apps with lim…
The use of Python as a powerful computational tool is expanding with great strides. Python is a language which is easy to use, and the libraries of tools provides it with efficient versatility. As the tools continue to expand, users can create insightful models and simulations. …
Mastering Django helps the reader master the powerful Django framework for Python for creating dynamic applications and projects.Django is a high-level, open-source Python web framework created to help web developers achieve tight deadlines while also meeting a variety of needs.…
Mastering Django helps the reader master the powerful Django framework for Python for creating dynamic applications and projects.Django is a high-level, open-source Python web framework created to help web developers achieve tight deadlines while also meeting a variety of needs.…
MACHINE LEARNING IN MEDICINE
Machine Learning in Medicine covers the state-of-the-art techniques of machine learning and their applications in the medical field. It presents several computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) systems, which have played an important role in the diagnosis of several diseases in the past d…
"The latest textbook from best-selling author, Douglas Comer, this class-tested book provides a comprehensive introduction to cloud computing. Focusing on concepts and principles, rather than commercial offerings by cloud providers and vendors, the text gives readers a complete …
Provides insights into current research on robots from different disciplinary angles with a particular focus on a value-driven design.Includes contributions from designers, psychologists, engineers, philosophers, artists, and legal scholars, among others.
Soon, robots will leave the factories and make their way into living rooms, supermarkets, and care facilities. They will cooperate with humans in everyday life, taking on more than just practical tasks. How should they communicate with us? Do they need eyes, a screen, or arms? S…
Mastering Bootstrap helps the reader master Bootstrap CSS framework for faster and robust front-end development.If you work in the web development world, you must have heard about Bootstrap, a comprehensive toolkit that includes HTML, CSS, and JavaScript tools for creating and d…
AI's impact on human societies is and will be drastic in so many ways. AI is being adopted and implemented around the world, and government and universities are investing in AI studies, research, and development. However, very little research exists about the impact of AI on our…
AI's impact on human societies is and will be drastic in so many ways. AI is being adopted and implemented around the world, and government and universities are investing in AI studies, research, and development. However, very little research exists about the impact of AI on our…
A Comprehensive Study of SQL - Practice and Implementation is designed as a textbook and provides a comprehensive approach to SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard programming language for defining, organizing, and exploring data in relational databases. It demonstrates …
"Introduction to Visual Effects: A Computational Approach is the first single introduction to the computational and mathematical aspects of Visual Effects, incorporating both computer vision and graphics. The book also provides the reader with the source code to a library, enabl…
Handbook of Computer Programming with Python
Discusses concepts such as Basic Programming Principles, OOP Principles, Database Programming, GUI Programming, Network Programming, Data Analytics and Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Virtual Reality, Web Development, Machine Learning, Deep LearningProvides the code and the…
Mastering React helps the reader master the React JavaScript framework for faster and more robust front-end development.React is a JavaScript framework for creating interface design that is coherent, cheap, and customizable. It makes it possible to create complicated user interf…