Guide to Competitive Programming: Learning and Improving Algorithms Through Contests (Laaksonen Antti)(Paperback)

Guide to Competitive Programming: Learning and Improving Algorithms Through Contests (Laaksonen Antti)(Paperback)

Building on what already is the most comprehensive introduction to competitive programming, this enhanced new textbook features new material on advanced topics, such as calculating Fourier transforms, finding minimum cost flows in graphs, and using automata in string problems. Critically, the text

Improving Learning Through Dynamic Assessment: A Practical Classroom Resource (Lauchlan Fraser)(Paperback)

Improving Learning Through Dynamic Assessment is a practical tool for helping to assess and support children aged 4+ with learning challenges based on an innovative approach.Contrasting with traditional 'static' assessment methods, this resource enables educational psychologists and related

Game Programming Algorithms and Techniques: A Platform-Agnostic Approach (Madhav Sanjay)(Paperback)

Game Programming Algorithms and Techniques is a detailed overview of many of the important algorithms and techniques used in video game programming today. Designed for programmers who are familiar with object-oriented programming and basic data structures, this book focuses on practical concepts

Understanding Lesson Study for Mathematics: A Practical Guide for Improving Teaching and Learning (Archer Rosa)(Paperback)

Learning to Program in Visual Basic (Langfield Sylvia)(Paperback)

This book is a straightforward guide to the Visual Basic programming language and programming techniques. It covers all of the practical programming skills that may be required up to GCSE level and for those at AS Level with limited exposure to VB. It is suitable for both experienced programmers,

Learning to Program in Python (Heathcote P. M.)(Paperback)

This book is a straightforward guide to the Python programming language and programming techniques. It covers all of the practical programming skills that may be required up to GCSE level and for those at AS Level with limited exposure to Python. It is suitable for both experienced programmers,

Learning Processing: A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction (Shiffman Daniel)(Paperback)

Learning Processing, Second Edition, is a friendly start-up guide to Processing, a free, open-source alternative to expensive software and daunting programming languages. Requiring no previous experience, this book is for the true programming beginner. It teaches the basic building blocks of

Algorithms Illuminated (Part 3): Greedy Algorithms and Dynamic Programming (Roughgarden Tim)(Paperback)

Algorithms are the heart and soul of computer science. Their applications range from network routing and computational genomics to public-key cryptography and machine learning. Studying algorithms can make you a better programmer, a clearer thinker, and a master of technical interviews. Algorithms

Vulkan Programming Guide: The Official Guide to Learning Vulkan (Sellers Graham)(Paperback)

The Definitive Vulkan(TM) Developer's Guide and Reference: Master the Next-Generation Specification for Cross-Platform Graphics The next generation of the OpenGL specification, Vulkan, has been redesigned from the ground up, giving applications direct control over GPU acceleration for

OCR AS/A-level Computer Science Workbook 2: Algorithms and Programming (Lawrey Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Robot Programming: A Guide to Controlling Autonomous Robots (Hughes Cameron)(Paperback)

Start programming robots NOW! Learn hands-on, through easy examples, visuals, and code This is a unique introduction to programming robots to execute tasks autonomously. Drawing on years of experience in artificial intelligence and robot programming, Cameron and Tracey Hughes introduce the reader

Beginning C# and .Net (Perkins Benjamin)(Paperback)

Get a running start to learning C# programming with this fun and easy-to-read guide As one of the most versatile and powerful programming languages around, you might think C# would be an intimidating language to learn. It doesn't have to be! In Beginning C# and .NET: 2021 Edition, expert

Learning Java Programming in Clara's World (Bogdanovych Anton)(Paperback)

This book introduces the key concepts of Java programming through the eyes of a small ladybug called Clara. Clara is a fun and extremely obedient insect, whose journey starts with limited skills. Readers learn programming by making Clara move around and manipulate objects in her world. As the book

Programming Computer Vision with Python: Tools and Algorithms for Analyzing Images (Solem Jan Erik)(Paperback)

If you want a basic understanding of computer vision's underlying theory and algorithms, this hands-on introduction is the ideal place to start. You'll learn techniques for object recognition, 3D reconstruction, stereo imaging, augmented reality, and other computer vision applications as you follow

Practical Machine Learning in R (Nwanganga Fred)(Paperback)

Guides professionals and students through the rapidly growing field of machine learning with hands-on examples in the popular R programming language Machine learning--a branch of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which enables computers to improve their results and learn new approaches without explicit

Algorithms Illuminated (Part 4): Algorithms for NP-Hard Problems (Roughgarden Tim)(Paperback)

Fourth book in a series that provides an accessible, no-nonsense, and programming language-agnostic introduction to algorithms. Includes hints of solutions to all quizzes and problems, and a series of YouTube videos by the author accompanies the book. Part 4 covers algorithmic tools for tackling

Thinking Through Fashion: A Guide to Key Theorists (Rocamora Agns)(Paperback)

Learning how to think through fashion is both exciting and challenging, being dependent on one's ability to critically engage with an array of theories and concepts. This is the first book designed to accompany readers through the process of thinking through fashion. It aims to help them grasp both

How to Write Good Programs: A Guide for Students (Stevens Perdita)(Paperback)

Learning to program isn't just learning the details of a programming language: to become a good programmer you have to become expert at debugging, testing, writing clear code and generally unsticking yourself when you get stuck, while to do well in a programming course you have to learn to score

Introduction to Cinematography: Learning Through Practice (Hoser Tania)(Paperback)

Introduction to Cinematography offers a practical, stage-by-stage guide to the creative and technical foundations of cinematography. Building from a skills-based approach focused on professional practice, cinematographer and author Tania Hoser provides a step-by-step introduction for both

Programming Logic and Design, Introductory (Farrell Joyce)(Paperback)

Prepare for programming success by learning the fundamental principles of developing structured program logic with Farrell's PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN: INTRODUCTORY, 9E. Widely used in foundational programming courses, this popular book takes a unique, language-independent approach to

Cloud Ethics: Algorithms and the Attributes of Ourselves and Others (Amoore Louise)(Paperback)

In Cloud Ethics Louise Amoore examines how machine learning algorithms are transforming the ethics and politics of contemporary society. Conceptualizing algorithms as ethicopolitical entities that are entangled with the data attributes of people, Amoore outlines how algorithms give incomplete

Seven Languages in Seven Weeks: A Pragmatic Guide to Learning Programming Languages (Tate Bruce)(Paperback)

You should learn a programming language every year, as recommended by The Pragmatic Programmer. But if one per year is good, how about Seven Languages in Seven Weeks? In this book you'll get a hands-on tour of Clojure, Haskell, Io, Prolog, Scala, Erlang, and Ruby. Whether or not your favorite

Hands-On Rust: Effective Learning Through 2D Game Development and Play (Wolverson Herbert)(Paperback)

Rust is an exciting new programming language combining the power of C with memory safety, fearless concurrency, and productivity boosters - and what better way to learn than by making games. Each chapter in this book presents hands-on, practical projects ranging from Hello, World to building a full

Teach Your Kids to Code: A Parent-Friendly Guide to Python Programming (Payne Bryson)(Paperback)

Teach Your Kids to Code is a parent's and teacher's guide to teaching kids basic programming and problem solving using Python, the powerful language used in college courses and by tech companies like Google and IBM.Step-by-step explanations will have kids learning computational thinking right away,