Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On, 2nd Edition 
by Maxim Lapan
Deep Reinforcement Learning Hands-On, Second Edition is an updated and expanded version of the bestselling guide to the very latest reinforcement learning (RL) tools and techniques. It provides you with an introduction to the fundamentals of RL, along with the hands-on ability to code intelligent learning agents to perform a range of practical tasks.With six new chapters devoted to a variety of up-to-the-mi...
Price: $37.50 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2020
by Nihkil Ketkar
Master the practical aspects of implementing deep learning solutions with PyTorch, using a hands-on approach to understanding both theory and practice. This new edition will prepare you for applying deep learning to real world problems with a sound theoretical foundation and practical know-how with PyTorch, a platform developed by Facebook's Artificial Intelligence Research Group.You'll start with a perspec...
Price: $32.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
MySQL 8 Query Performance Tuning
by Jesper Wisborg Krogh
Identify, analyze, and improve poorly performing queries that damage user experience and lead to lost revenue for your business. This book will help you make query tuning an integral part of your daily routine through a multi-step process that includes monitoring of execution times, identifying candidate queries for optimization, analyzing their current performance, and improving them to deliver results fas...
Price: $19.24 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
Programming with 64-Bit ARM Assembly Language
by Stephen Smith
Mastering ARM hardware architecture opens a world of programming for nearly all phones and tablets including the iPhone/iPad and most Android phones. It's also the heart of many single board computers like the Raspberry Pi. Gain the skills required to dive into the fundamentals of the ARM hardware architecture with this book and start your own projects while you develop a working knowledge of assembly langu...
Price: $28.61 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2020
by Geraldine A. Van der Auwera, Brian D. O'Connor
Data in the genomics field is booming. In just a few years, organizations such as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will host 50+ petabytes - or over 50 million gigabytes - of genomic data, and they're turning to cloud infrastructure to make that data available to the research community. How do you adapt analysis tools and protocols to access and analyze that volume of data in the cloud?With this prac...
Price: $51.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2020
by Marco Faella
Serious developers know that code can always be improved. With each iteration, you make optimizations - small and large - that can have a huge impact on your application's speed, size, resilience, and maintainability.In Seriously Good Software: Code that Works, Survives, and Wins, author, teacher, and Java expert Marco Faella teaches you techniques for writing better code. You'll start with a simple applica...
Price: $31.99 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2020
Hands-On C++ Game Animation Programming
by Gabor Szauer
Animation is one of the most important parts of any game. Modern animation systems work directly with track-driven animation and provide support for advanced techniques such as inverse kinematics (IK), blend trees, and dual quaternion skinning.This book will walk you through everything you need to get an optimized, production-ready animation system up and running, and contains all the code required to build...
Price: $34.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2020
Azure Strategy and Implementation Guide, 3rd Edition
by Peter De Tender, Greg Leonardo, Jason Milgram
Microsoft Azure is a powerful cloud computing platform that offers a multitude of services and capabilities for organizations of any size moving to a cloud strategy.Azure Strategy and Implementation Guide Third Edition encapsulates the entire spectrum of measures involved in Azure deployment that includes understanding Azure fundamentals, choosing a suitable cloud architecture, building on design principles...
Price: $47.72 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2020
by AgustÃn Mantaras
Gain an in depth view of optimizing the performance of BizTalk Server. This book provides best practices and techniques for improving development of high mission critical solutions. You'll see how the BizTalk Server engine works and how to proactively detect and remedy potential bottlenecks before they occur.The book starts with an overview of the BizTalk Server internal mechanisms that will help you unders...
Price: $32.77 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2019
T-SQL Window Functions, 2nd Edition 
by Itzik Ben-Gan
Most T-SQL developers recognize the value of window functions for data analysis calculations. But they can do far more, and recent optimizations make them even more powerful. In T-SQL Window Functions, renowned T-SQL expert Itzik Ben-Gan introduces breakthrough techniques for using them to handle many common T-SQL querying tasks with unprecedented elegance and power. Using extensive code examples, he guides...
Price: $26.99 | Publisher: Microsoft Press | Release: 2019