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Hands-On Intelligent Agents with OpenAI Gym
Author Praveen Palanisamy
Implement intelligent agents using PyTorch to solve classic AI problems, play console games like Atari, and perform tasks such as autonomous driving using the CARLA driving simulatorKey FeaturesExplore the OpenAI Gym toolkit and interface to use over 700 learning t....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy
Author M Hashemi , Simon P. Neill
Fundamentals of Ocean Renewable Energy: Generating Electricity from the Sea presents the basic concepts of mechanics and introduces the various technical aspects of ocean renewable energy. Contents follow a logical sequence, starting with hydrodynamics and then sep....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Marcelo Yannuzzi , Rik Irons-Mclean , Anthony Sabella
Discover high-value Azure security insights, tips, and operational optimizationsMaster powerful techniques and approaches for securing IoT systems of all kinds–current and emerging Internet of Things (IoT) technology adoption is accelerating, but IoT presents compl....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Memories for the Intelligent Internet of Things
Author David Prince , Betty Prince
A detailed, practical review of state-of-the-art implementations of memory in IoT hardware As the Internet of Things (IoT) technology continues to evolve and become increasingly common across an array of specialized and consumer product applications, the demand on ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Qusay F. Hassan
A comprehensive overview of the Internet of Things’ core concepts, technologies, and applicationsInternet of Things A to Z offers a holistic approach to the Internet of Things (IoT) model. The Internet of Things refers to uniquely identifiable objects and their vir....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Raspberry Pi for Arduino Users: Building IoT and Network Applications and Devices
Author James R. Strickland
Leverage your Arduino skills in the Raspberry Pi world and see how to cross the two platforms into sophisticated programs.The Arduino and Raspberry Pi communities overlap more than you might think. Arduinos can be expanded to have network capabilities with a variet....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Connecting Arduino to the Web: Front End Development Using JavaScript
Author Indira Knight
Create physical interfaces that interact with the Internet and web pages. With Arduino and JavaScript you can create interactive physical displays and connected devices that send data to or receive data from the web. You'll take advantage of the processes nee....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Coding the Arduino: Building Fun Programs, Games, and Electronic Projects
Author Bob Dukish
Get started with Arduino and computer coding. This book is intended for those new to the Arduino and computer coding. and looking to gain the skills to write microcontroller programs that can act on given inputs and operate electromechanical output devices. Coding ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Beginning STM32: Developing with FreeRTOS, libopencm3 and GCC
Author Warren Gay
Using FreeRTOS and libopencm3 instead of the Arduino software environment, this book will help you develop multi-tasking applications that go beyond Arduino norms. In addition to the usual peripherals found in the typical Arduino device, the STM32 device includes a....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Robot Operating System Cookbook
Author Kumar Bipin
Leverage the power of ROS to build exciting collaborative robots.About This BookDelve into an open source, meta-operating system for your robotGet acquainted with tools and libraries for building and running code on multiple platformsUse Gazebo to model your robot ....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Learning Robotics using Python - Second Edition
Author Lentin Joseph
Design, simulate, and program interactive robots About This BookDesign, simulate, build, and program an interactive autonomous mobile robot Leverage the power of ROS, Gazebo, and Python to enhance your robotic skillsA hands-on guide to creating an autonomous mobile....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Author Dermot Crowley
Communicate, congregate and collaborate more effectively than everSmart Teams will help your team to go beyond personal productivity to enhance team productivity. Building on the concepts presented in Smart Work, which focuses on personal productivity, this book sh....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Robot Operating System (ROS) for Absolute Beginners: Robotics Programming Made Easy
Author Lentin Joseph
Learn how to get started with robotics programming using Robot Operation System (ROS). Targeted for absolute beginners in ROS, Linux, and Python, this short guide shows you how to build your own robotics projects.ROS is an open-source and flexible framework for wri....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Understanding the Family Business, Second Edition
Author Keanon J. Alderson
This outstanding book provides you with a detailed look at family businesses, the most prevalent form of business in the world. Whether you are a business student, or a member of a family who owns a business, you will definitely benefit from this book, which leads ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop
Author Gareth Branwyn
The hard-earned tips and tricks gained by experience are the hidden currency of makers -- passed along in workshops and makerspaces by example and by retelling -- shared wisdom that will help you work smarter, easier, and more efficiently. Who doesn't remember wit....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Lydia Sloan Cline
Learn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device. Fusion 360 software lets you design, analyze, and print your ideas. Free to students and small businesses alike, it offers solid, surface, organic, ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Daniele Lacamera
A comprehensive guide to reaping the benefits of architectural modeling in embedded designAbout This BookIdentify and overcome challenges in embedded environmentsUnderstand the steps required to increase the security of IoT solutionsBuild safety-critical and memory....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Prof. Diwakar Vaish
Leverage the power of Python to build DIY robotic projectsAbout This BookDesign, build, and stimulate collaborative robotsBuild high-end robotics projects such as a customized personal JarvisLeverage the power of Python and ROS for DIY robotic projectsWho This Book....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Hands-On Internet of Things with Blynk
Author Pradeeka Seneviratne
Connect things to create amazing IoT applications in minutesAbout This BookUse Blynk cloud and Blynk server to connect devicesBuild IoT applications on Android and iOS platformsA practical guide that will show how to connect devices using Blynk and Raspberry Pi 3Wh....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Hands-On MQTT Programming with Python
Author Gaston C. Hillar
Explore the features included in the latest versions of MQTT for IoT and M2M communications and use them with modern Python 3.About This BookMake your connected devices less prone to attackers by understanding security mechanismsTake advantage of MQTT features for ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Gareth Conner
Scenic automation has earned a reputation of being complicated and cantankerous, a craft best left to the elite of our industry. Not sure of the difference between a VFD, PLC, or PID? If you have dreamed of choreographing scene changes with computerized machinery, ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Alice Mann
Future First is a practical guide for any business leader who wants to build, expand, or reinvent their company by finding new value in global challenges. Traditional companies often view issues like income equality, global warming, and resource scarcity as "proble....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Beginning Robotics with Raspberry Pi and Arduino: Using Python and OpenCV
Author Jeff Cicolani
Learn how to use a Raspberry Pi in conjunction with an Arduino to build a basic robot with advanced capabilities. Getting started in robotics does not have to be difficult. This book is an insightful and rewarding introduction to robotics and a catalyst for further....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Author Sara Santos , Rui Santos
20 Easy Raspberry Pi Projects is a beginner-friendly collection of electronics projects, perfectly suited for kids, parents, educators, and hobbyists looking to level up their hardware skills.After a crash course to get you set up with your Raspberry Pi, you’ll lea....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Building Smart LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Robots
Author Kyle Markland
Build and program smart robots with the EV3.About This BookEfficiently build smart robots with the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3Discover building techniques and programming concepts that are used by engineers to prototype robots in the real world This project-based guide wil....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Internet of Things with Raspberry Pi 3
Author Maneesh Rao
Unleash the power of the Raspberry Pi 3 board to create interesting IoT projectsAbout This BookLearn how to interface various sensors and actuators with the Raspberry Pi 3 and send this data to the cloud.Explore the possibilities offered by the IoT by using the Ras....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Raspberry Pi 3 Cookbook for Python Programmers - Third Edition
Author Dr. Steven Lawrence Fernandes , Tim Cox
A recipe-based guide to programming your Raspberry Pi 3 using PythonAbout This BookLeverage the power of Raspberry Pi 3 using Python programmingCreate 3D games, build neural network modules, and interface with your own circuitsPacked with clear, step-by-step recipe....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Enterprise Internet of Things Handbook
Author Arvind Ravulavaru
Get familiar with the building blocks of IoT solutions using off?the-shelf IoT platforms.About This BookWork with various trending IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Azure IoT, Google IoT, IBM Watson IoT, and Kaa IoTGain hands-on knowledge working with Cloud-based IoT ....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Clarity First: How Smart Leaders and Organizations Achieve Outstanding Performance
Author Karen Martin
Award-winning business performance improvement and Lean management expert Karen Martin diagnoses a ubiquitous business management and leadership problem—the lack of clarity—and outlines specific actions to dramatically improve organizational performance.Through her....
Release Date 2018/03 -
The Internet of People, Things and Services
Author Murugan Anandarajan , Claire A Simmers
The transformational technologies of the Internet-Web compound continue to exert a vast and readily apparent influence on the way we live and work. In recent times, internet penetration is now very high in most parts of the world, impacting the context and content ....
Release Date 2018/03