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  Heartificial Empathy - Putting...

  Minter Dial

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  Heartificial Empathy explores the power of empathy, one of the most untapped levers of productivity in business. In the new tech-infused era, where companies continue to scramble with digital transformation, trying to be more customer-centric and spurring innovation, empathy is a killer app. Heartificial Empathy grapples with the major business challenges associated with making organisations and machines more empathic. This is the second and significantly expanded and modified edition of the award-winning Heartificial Empathy, reflecting important developments in artificial intelligence as well as the new context post-pandemic of the future of work, and issues of and new solutions for mental health therapy. Empathy has never been more needed, yet businesses continue to struggle to create a culture of empathy. The author lays out the business case and a path for putting more heart and empathy into business and machines for a healthier and more profitable future. 
  2nd EDITION: WINNER MAINCREST MEDIA AWARD 2024 (Business Management) 
  1st EDITION: WINNER BOOK EXCELLENCE AWARD 2019 and BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS finalist 
  PRAISE RECEIVED: 
  "In Heartificial Empathy, Minter Dial masterfully makes the case for why empathy is not only teachable but a requirement for success in business and in life. By dissecting the elements of empathy, Dial has created the recipe book of how to embed and increase empathy in yourself, your organization, and in our machines."— Charlene Li, bestselling author 
  "In a tech-driven society, empathy is an increasingly rare and valuable skill. Minter Dial's new book is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of empathy in the modern workplace, and how to nurture and sustain it." — Dorie Clark, bestselling author

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  ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE -...

  Evan McCarty

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  In a world where technology is advancing at an astounding rate, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) are leading the way in bringing about previously unheard-of changes to almost every aspect of our lives. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become ingrained in modern life, from smart homes anticipating our needs to modern medical diagnostics, demonstrating its indispensable role as a partner in human progress rather than merely an aid. 
  With its title, "Artificial Intelligence: Harnessing the Power of Machine Learning and Deep Learning," the e-book seeks to serve as your introduction to this fascinating and ever-evolving world, where the limits of human capabilities are continually being pushed to the limit. Whether you are an experienced practitioner looking to expand your knowledge or a curious mind exploring this field for the first time, this thorough guide aims to provide insightful information. 
  We will go on an insightful journey together in the upcoming chapters as we examine the complex web of ideas, advancements, and technologies that make up the field of artificial intelligence. We will discuss the algorithms that enable machines to learn from and forecast data as we delve deeply into machine learning principles. As we continue, we will delve deeper and deeper into the fascinating field of deep learning, a subset of machine learning that is described by neural networks that can remarkably mimic the functioning of the human brain. 

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  Strange Phenomena - The...

  John Harpoon

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  This book contains three titles: 
  - Celestial Conundrums: Dark matter, a mysterious and invisible substance, remains one of the most profound puzzles in modern astrophysics. Despite being undetectable by conventional means, its presence is inferred through its gravitational effects on visible matter, radiation, and the large-scale structure of the universe. Comprising roughly 27% of the universe’s total mass-energy content, dark matter far outweighs the ordinary matter that makes up stars, planets, and galaxies. However, scientists have yet to identify its true nature. 
  - Cosmic Construction: The concept of interstellar megaprojects has long captured the imagination of visionaries and scientists alike. Initially, these ideas resided in the realm of science fiction, where vast space-faring civilizations would design and build monumental structures to harness the power of stars or travel across galaxies. 
  - The Top 5 Most Persuasive Alien Abduction Accounts: For centuries, humanity has looked to the stars with wonder and curiosity, speculating about the existence of life beyond our planet. While astronomers and scientists seek concrete evidence of extraterrestrial life, a different kind of proof has captured the public's imagination: alien abduction accounts. These extraordinary stories, often dismissed as fantasy or delusion, have sparked debates that straddle the line between science, psychology, and the unexplained.

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  Greenhouse Planet - How Rising...

  Lewis H. Ziska

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  The carbon dioxide that industrial civilization spews into the atmosphere has dramatic consequences for life on Earth that extend beyond climate change. CO2 levels directly affect plant growth, in turn affecting any kind of life that depends on plants—in other words, everything. 
   
   
   
  Greenhouse Planet reveals the stakes of increased CO2 for plants, people, and ecosystems—from crop yields to seasonal allergies and from wildfires to biodiversity. The veteran plant biologist Lewis H. Ziska describes the importance of plants for food, medicine, and culture and explores the complex ways higher CO2 concentrations alter the systems on which humanity relies. He explains the science of how increased CO2 affects various plant species and addresses the politicization and disinformation surrounding these facts. 
   
   
   
  Ziska confronts the claim that "CO2 is plant food," a longtime conservative talking point. While not exactly false, it is deeply misleading. CO2 doesn't just make "good" plants grow; it makes all plants grow. It makes poison ivy more poisonous, kudzu more prolific, cheatgrass more flammable. CO2 stimulates some species more than others: weeds fare particularly well and become harder to control. Many crops grow more abundantly but also become less nutritious. And the further effects of climate change will be formidable.

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  Belonging in Healthcare - The...

  Karen Catlin

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  It’s become increasingly clear that healthcare workplaces are filled with non-inclusive behavior. People who are underrepresented because of their gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and identity, disabilities, and other factors regularly face biases and challenges that hold them back from success. These include everything from harassment, dismissive behavior, and lack of credit for their contributions, to pay inequity, extra hurdles to advancement, and more. And while many organizations are looking to address these issues with top-down initiatives, there's also an important role for individuals to play in creating a more inclusive culture via everyday acts of allyship. 
  In this new book, inclusive workplace expert Karen Catlin brings her popular Better Allies® approach to healthcare workplaces. 
  Belonging in Healthcare provides a practical, research-based guide for how to be a better ally for coworkers who are from underrepresented groups. Filled with firsthand accounts from nurses, physicians, staff, administrators, and professors, combined with published studies, the book will help you spot situations where you can create a more inclusive workplace and everyday actions to reshape culture so everyone can thrive. 
  This is the book that allies in healthcare have been searching for: an industry-specific guide to the mindsets, strategies, and changes needed to make their workplaces more equitable from the inside out.

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  R Programming - R Data Analysis...

  Andy Vickler

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  Interested in statistical computing? 
  R Programming: Data Analysis and Statistics is a beginner-friendly book. It is written in an accessible way, and deals with the basics as well as more complex problems. 
  No prior statistical knowledge is required. 
  The following topics are covered :R programming Data ManipulationR Data VisualizationLarge Datasets Data Analysis and StatisticsR Supervised LearningAnd much more 
  This book may also help more advanced programmers expand their skills.

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