Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

Learn how to use Solidity and the Ethereum project - second only to Bitcoin in market capitalization.

Take control of your Facebook profile When you join Facebook, you're joining a community with over two billion people spread around the globe.

This book shows how to do systems thinking and translate that thinking into praxis (theory informed practical action).

The Metaverse: A Critical Introduction provides a clear, concise, and well-grounded introduction to the concept of the Metaverse, its history, the technology, the opportunities, the challenges, and how it is having an impact on almost every facet of society.

This volume LNCS 12926 constitutes the papers of the 10th International Conference on Electronic Government and the Information Systems Perspective, EGOVIS 2021, held in September 2021 as part of the DEXA 2021 conference.

Amidst the rampant use of algorithmization enabled by AI, the common theme of AI systems is the human factor.

Digital Forensics for Legal Professionals is a complete non-technical guide for legal professionals and students to understand digital forensics.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet of Everything, IoECon 2024, which took place in Guimaraes, Portugal, in September 26-27, 2024.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second Joint International Conference on Serious Games, JCSG 2016, held in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, in September 2016.

Currently, computational intelligence approaches are utilised in various science and engineering applications to analyse information, make decisions, and achieve optimisation goals.

This volume explores the challenges and the opportunities created by the rapid growth of 'telematics'.

Hacker culture can be esoteric, but this entertaining reference is here to help.

UX research, the key to comprehending users' behaviors, motivations, and preferences for developing delightful experiences, thrives on effective teamwork and collaboration.

Where many critics see the Internet as an instrument of corporate hegemony, Michael Strangelove sees something else: an alternative space inhabited by communities dedicated to anarchic freedom, culture jamming, alternative journalism, and resistance to authoritarian forms of consumer capitalism and globalization.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet of Everything, IoECon 2024, which took place in Guimaraes, Portugal, in September 26-27, 2024.

The industrial landscape is changing rapidly, and so is global society.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.

Infrastructure makes worlds.

This book features original research and recent advances in ICT fields related to sustainable development.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed selected papers on the 4th Cyber Security and Privacy Innovation Forum, CSP Forum 2015, held in Brussels, Belgium, in April 2015.

Screen-obsessed: Parenting in the Digital Age is the first book solely focusing on parental supervision of children's media use.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th IFIP WG 11.

Although most people don't give security much attention until their personal or business systems are attacked, this thought-provoking anthology demonstrates that digital security is not only worth thinking about, it's also a fascinating topic.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2017, held in Vancouver, Canada, in July 2017.

Theory is the bedrock of many sciences, providing a rigorous method to advance knowledge, through testing and falsifying hypotheses about observable phenomena.

Cyber-risks are moving targets and societal responses to combat cyber-victimization are often met by the distrust of young people.

This study examines findings from a 4-year-long ethnography of communication among a research university's community of scientists and engineers working in nanoscience and nanotechnology.

In view of the ever-increasing use of interactive and emerging technologies in museum spaces, Museums and Technologies of Presence rethinks the role of such technologies as potential facilitators of presence and as vehicles for offering new, immersive, and embodied visitor experiences.

This book investigates the narrativity of some of the most popular survival horror video games and the gender politics implicit in their storyworlds.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Transport Systems Telematics, TST 2016, held in Katowice-Ustron, Poland, in March 2016.

Digitaler Humanismus entwickelt sich zu einem der zentralen Themen der Digitalisierung in der Wirtschaft.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st Nordic Conference on Secure IT Systems, held in Oulu, Finland, in November 2016.

The text focuses on the theory, design, and implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT), in a modern communication system.

Focusing on four key aspects of Web3, the book explores metaverses, data governance, public and private law interfaces, and access to justice, presenting new research on the impact of data analytics on transactions within law, on regulatory activities, and on the practice of law.

Feminist War Games?

The two-volume set, LNCS 9326 and LNCS 9327 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2015.

This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Foundations of Augmented Cognition, AC 2016, held as part of the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, which took place in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.

The mathematical genius Alan Turing, now well known for his crucial wartime role in breaking the ENIGMA code, was the first to conceive of the fundamental principle of the modern computer-the idea of controlling a computing machine's operations by means of a program of coded instructions, stored in the machine's 'memory'.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Provenance and Annotation Workshop, IPAW 2016, held in McLean, VA, USA, in June 2016.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.

Machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT) and data analytics are new and fresh technologies that are being increasingly adopted in the field of medicine.

The Internet and the many applications it supports continue to transform and expand the ways in which it is possible to relate, communicate, collaborate, and perform human service work.