Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Energy Efficient Data Centers, E2DC 2014, held in Cambridge, UK, in June 2014.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, AFRICOMM 2021, held in Zanzibar, Tanzania, in December 2021.

Mobile phones are widely viewed as the information and communication technology that holds the most promise for bridging global digital divides.

A dominant theme that pervades this collection is the status of "e;theory"e; in the educational system.

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Distributed, Ambient, and Pervasive Interactions, DAPI 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically conferences.

This book provides research insights into how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be used to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – 17 interconnected goals designed to address the world’s most pressing challenges by 2030.

The new iPhone 3G is here, and New York Times tech columnist David Pogue is on top of it with a thoroughly updated edition of iPhone: The Missing Manual.

This book stems from the desire to systematize and put down on paper essential historical facts about the Web, a system that has undoubtedly changed our lives in just a few decades.

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Artificial Intelligence was meant to be the great social equalizer that helps promote fairness by removing human bias from the equation, but is this true?

FOSAD has been one of the foremost educational events established with the goal of disseminating knowledge in the critical area of security in computer systems and networks.

Why the troll problem is actually a culture problem: how online trolling fits comfortably within today''s media landscape.

Social media is arguably one of the most powerful technology-enabled innovations since the Internet itself.

Gendertrolling arises out of the same misogyny that fuels other "e;real life"e; forms of harassment and abuse of women.

"e;The book contains a practical approach and real actions that can transform the credibility and alignment of IT to the business.

Soon, robots will leave the factories and make their way into living rooms, supermarkets, and care facilities.

The two LNCS volume set 9180-9181 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2015, held as part of the 17th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2015, in Los Angeles, CA, USA in August 2015, jointly with 15 other thematically similar conferences.

This book will help researchers and engineers in the design of ethical systems for robots, addressing the philosophical questions that arise and exploring modern applications such as assistive robots and self-driving cars.

This two volume set LNCS 10039 and 10040 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second International Conference on Cloud Computing and Security, ICCCS 2016, held in Nanjing, China, during July 29-31, 2016.

This book shares Chinese scholars' philosophical views on artificial intelligence.

Virtual work, which was steadily on the rise even before the pandemic, is explored in this timely book that describes the impact of technology on our work experiences, ranging from the individual psychological level to the broad societal implications.

The online environment has emerged as a continuous and unfettered source of interpersonal criminal activity beyond physical boundaries.

This book is the essential guide for understanding how state power and politics are contested and exercised on social media.

This volume looks at the forms and functions of counterspeech as well as what determines its effectiveness and success from multidisciplinary perspectives.

This book examines the evolution of digital platform economies through the lens of online gaming.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2018, held in Leuven, Belgium, in July 2018.

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Privacy in Statistical Databases, PSD 2020, held in Tarragona, Spain, in September 2020 under the sponsorship of the UNESCO Chair in Data Privacy.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third IFIP TC 5/8 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology, ICT-EurAsia 2015, with the collocation of AsiaARES 2015 as a special track on Availability, Reliability and Security, and the 9th IFIP WG 8.

The two-volume set LNCS 9774 and 9775 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference EuroHaptics 2016, held in London, UK, in July 2016.

Recent advances in digitization are transforming healthcare, education, tourism, information technology, and some other sectors.

Microorganisms, viruses, and computer programs encode all the information necessary to reproduce and spread themselves.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2020, held in Aalborg, Denmark, in April 2020.

This book provides a holistic overview of the complexities of modern technological advances and their implications for crime and security.

As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there's much more to your career than dealing with code.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Annual Smart City 360(deg) Summit.

The frequency of new editions of this book is indicative of the rapid and trem- dous changes in the fields of computer and information sciences.

This book aims to bring to the reader an overview of different applications of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) based on more than 20 years of experience working on these interfaces.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Computational Data and Social Networks, CSoNet 2020, held in Dallas, TX, USA, in December 2020.