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Books in Computer science

The Computing collection presents a range of foundational and applied content across computer and data science, including fields such as Artificial Intelligence; Computational Modelling; Computer Networks, Computer Organization & Architecture, Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition, Data Management; Embedded Systems & Computer Engineering; HCI/User Interface Design; Information Security; Machine Learning; Network Security; Software Engineering.

  • Understanding Models Developed with AI

    Including Applications with Python and MATLAB Code
    • 1st Edition
    • Ömer Faruk ErtuÄŸrul + 2 more
    • English
    Understanding Models Developed by AI: Including Applications with Python and MATLAB Code is a comprehensive guide on the intricacies of AI models and their real-world applications. The book demystifies complex AI methodologies by providing clear explanations and practical examples that are reinforced with Python and MATLAB program codes. Its content structure emphasizes a practical, applications-driven approach to understanding AI models, with hands-on coding examples throughout each chapter. Readers will find the tools they need to build AI models, along with the knowledge to make these models accessible and interpretable to stakeholders, thus fostering trust and reliability in AI systems.As the primary issues with the adoption of AI/ML models are reliability, transparency, interpretation of results, and bias (data and algorithm) management, this resource give researchers and developers what they need to be able to not only implement AI models, but also interpret and explain them. This is crucial in industries where decision-making processes must be transparent and understandable.
  • AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Olfa Boubaker + 1 more
    • English
    AI and Data Science in Precision Medicine, Predictive Analytics, and Medical Practice examines the transformative role of AI and data science in improving diagnosis, treatment, and healthcare delivery. It shows how machine learning, deep learning, and advanced signal and image analysis enable breakthroughs in genomics, multi-omics integration, biomedical imaging, EEG-based seizure prediction, and real-time physiological monitoring. The book highlights AI-driven stratification of complex syndromes such as sepsis, stroke, and acute respiratory distress syndrome, demonstrating how data-driven models support early detection, personalized interventions, and actionable clinical decisions.The volume also presents system-level innovations, including AI-based forecasting for dialysis, blood supply management, and telemedicine optimization. It addresses ethical and regulatory challenges, fairness, transparency, data governance, and clinical validation, providing a practical roadmap for healthcare professionals, engineers, researchers, and policymakers. By integrating responsible, human-centered AI into precision medicine, the book illustrates clear pathways to enhance patient care, improve outcomes, and promote equitable healthcare.
  • AI-Driven Human-Machine Interaction for Biomedical Engineering

    Concepts, Applications, and Methodologies
    • 1st Edition
    • Kapil Gupta + 4 more
    • English
    AI-Driven Human-Machine Interaction for Biomedical Engineering: Concepts, Applications, and Methodologies offers a comprehensive examination of the intricate relationship between humans and machines, particularly through the transformative lens of artificial intelligence (AI). As AI technologies rapidly evolve, understanding their implications for human-machine interaction (HMI) has become essential across various domains, especially healthcare. Structured into well-defined chapters, the book begins with an introduction to AI-driven HMI, laying the groundwork for understanding its significance in sustainable healthcare and beyond. Subsequent chapters explore critical topics such as machine learning principles, advanced biomedical data classification methods, and the role of AI in telemedicine.Readers will delve into cutting-edge techniques, from deep learning to non-invasive computer vision, while also examining the implications of these technologies across industries. Each chapter equips readers with actionable insights and highlights emerging trends, ethical considerations, and the future of AI in HMI, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on this dynamic field. This is an invaluable resource for researchers, academics, and students in the fields of Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Healthcare Technology.
  • AI Platforms as Global Governance for the Health Ecosystem

    The Future's Global Hospital
    • 1st Edition
    • Dominique J. Monlezun
    • English
    AI Platforms as Global Governance for the Health Ecosystem: The Future’s Global Hospital provides comprehensive and actionable approaches for readers to understand and optimize responsible AI to create global governance for the healthcare ecosystem. The book explores how AI platforms can transform hospitals and clinical practice by digitally unifying patients, providers, and payors, advancing healthcare for all. Users will find content that defines and explains the main hurdles and technical innovations in responsibly governing AI platforms for efficient, equitable, and sustainable global healthcare.Additiona... sections delve into the history, science, politics, economics, ethics, policy, and future of these AI platforms, and how governance efforts can work toward the common good. Written from the first-hand perspective of a practicing physician-data scientist and AI ethicist, the book maps out how to develop successful governance for AI platforms.
  • AI and Data Science in Medical Research

    • 1st Edition
    • Olfa Boubaker
    • English
    AI and Data Science in Medical Research focuses on the integration of AI and data science into medical research, highlighting their impact on drug discovery, medical imaging, diagnostics, and genomic medicine. The book addresses the acceleration of therapeutic compound discovery and optimization of drug development pipelines through AI. The volume also discusses advancements in medical imaging, including early disease detection and neuroimaging. Additionally, it covers the application of AI in genomic medicine, offering insights into personalized treatment strategies.The volume concludes with an examination of AI's role in public health surveillance, particularly in disease detection and epidemiological research.
  • Foundations of Human-Computer Interaction

    Designing for Cognitive Alignment
    • 1st Edition
    • Robert Atkinson
    • English
    Foundations of Human-Computer Interaction: Designing for Cognitive Alignment covers the fundamentals of human-computer interaction (HCI), usability, and user-centred design. It provides a holistic and engaging exploration of HCI by integrating historical perspectives, behavioural and cognitive insights, neuroscientific principles, and advanced technological tools. This comprehensive approach ensures graduate students and undergraduate not only understand the theoretical frameworks but also see their practical applications in real-world scenarios. The pedagogy emphasizes interactive learning, critical thinking, and iterative design processes, making the content accessible and engaging for both novices and advanced learners. This book also discusses contemporary challenges such as dark patterns and surveillance capitalism, and offers an understanding of the ethics and code of conduct to enable the student and practitioner take their thinking and designs forward into the marketplace in a responsible way.
  • Metaverse and AI in Healthcare

    A Federated Learning Approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Jyotir Moy Chatterjee + 1 more
    • English
    Metaverse and AI in Healthcare: A Federated Learning Approach addresses the transformative integration of artificial intelligence and metaverse technologies in healthcare. The book fills a critical gap by exploring how federated learning enables secure, decentralized data sharing and personalized medicine in virtual health platforms, meeting urgent demands for privacy, interoperability, and innovation. The book is structured into four parts covering foundational AI and federated learning concepts, augmented reality and metaverse applications, legal and cybersecurity challenges, and emerging strategic trends.Contributors from academia and industry present chapters on predictive modeling, cybersecurity frameworks, AR fitness, legal perspectives, and AI-driven medical tourism which are supported by case studies and technical explanations. This reference equips graduate students, researchers, and professionals in academia and industry who specialize in computer science, federated learning, biomedical engineering, and digital healthcare with practical knowledge and forward-looking analysis.
  • Smart Wearable IoT

    Principles and Implementation of Development Modules with Wireless Biomedical SOC
    • 1st Edition
    • Shuenn-Yuh Lee + 1 more
    • English
    Smart Wearable IoT: Principles and Implementation of Development Modules with Wireless Biomedical SoC focuses on the development of intelligent wearable technology integrated with the Internet and various platforms. The book provides detailed guidance on building a user-friendly development platform that features intelligent wearable systems, including bio-signal SoCs/modules, user-friendly websites/apps, and artificial intelligence (AI) systems on edge/cloud. By exploring specific case studies, such as the ECG-based fatigue analysis system, readers will gain fundamental knowledge in biosignal acquisition and processing.This hands-on approach enables users to understand the integration of digital signal processing and artificial intelligence in analyzing physiological data, ultimately enhancing their skills in developing innovative wearable solutions.
  • Distributed AI in the Modern World

    Technical and Social Aspects of Interacting Intelligent Agents
    • 1st Edition
    • Andrei Olaru + 3 more
    • English
    Distributed AI in the Modern World: Technical and Social Aspects of Interacting Intelligent Agents presents state-of-the-art insights into the various forms of distribution of artificial intelligence, with practical application instances. Sections provide readers with practical solutions at an architectural level, with solutions presented on the distribution of the learning process and the utilization of machine learning models in a distributed system, tools that enable the distribution and interaction of artificial learning entities, how multi-agent systems and machine learning can be combined, the physical embodiment of intelligent agents, and the interaction of intelligent computing units bound to physical space.Following sections emphasize the challenges that are common to all scenarios and solutions that apply in a wider range of cases. This book does not analyze the internal workings of machine learning models (for instance, in the case of multi-agent reinforcement learning), but instead provides readers with an overview of the challenges brought by the need of artificially intelligent entities to interact with other entities and with their environments, along with practical solutions at an architectural level.
  • Pioneering Autonomous Technology: A Deep Dive into Hyper Automation

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 143
    • English
    Pioneering Autonomous Technology: A Deep Dive into Hyper Automation, Volume 143 in the Advances in Computers series, showcases the transformative role of artificial intelligence, deep learning, and machine learning in creating safer, more efficient, and socially inclusive environments. This volume explores how autonomous technologies are reshaping healthcare, transportation, agriculture, and urban living. Chapters cover important topics such as a Survey on Deep Learning Based Autonomous Medical Diagnosis Models for Chronic Disease Identification, Human-Robot Interaction: Ensuring Safe and Effective Coordination, Blazing Trails: Cutting-Edge Technologies Revolutionizing Forest Fire Screening, Connected Communities: Fostering Social Inclusion and Equity in Smart Cities through IoT Integration, and much more.Additional chapters cover a Preliminary Study of Retinal Biomarkers Detection on Fundus Images for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases, Deep Learning Driven Classification of Sweet Lime Leaves: A Superior CNN Approach for Agricultural Automation, Machine Learning in Healthcare: Advancements, Applications, and Challenges, Feature Extraction and Object Recognition in Autonomous Systems, The Future of Autonomous Vehicles: Industry Trends, Technologies, and Challenges, Autonomous Systems: Shaping the Future of Industries and Transportation, and many other topics that will be of interest to readers.