Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects

AI for Community begins with a simple truth: artificial intelligence is now part of the evolution of human life.

Here's your how-to manual for developing policies and procedures that maintain the security of information systems and networks in the workplace.

What is intelligence?

Implementing energy-efficient CPUs and peripherals as well as reducing resource consumption have become emerging trends in computing.

A social robot is a robot that interacts and communicates with humans or other autonomous physical agents by following social behaviors and rules attached to its role.

The kimono-clad android robot that recently made its debut as the new greeter at the entrance of Tokyo's Mitsukoshi department store is just one example of the rapid advancements being made in the field of robotics.

A day does not go by without a news article reporting some amazing breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI).

Explaining how ubiquitous computing is rapidly changing our private and professional lives, Ethical IT Innovation: A Value-Based System Design Approach stands at the intersection of computer science, philosophy, and management and integrates theories and frameworks from all three domains.

The rapid development of the information society has accentuated the importance of digital divides, which refer to economic and social inequalities among populations due to differences in access to, use of, or knowledge of information and communication technologies (ICT).

Although the terms "e;data mining"e; and "e;knowledge discovery and data mining"e; (KDDM) are sometimes used interchangeably, data mining is actually just one step in the KDDM process.

For decades, lesbian feminists across the United States and Canada have created information to build movements and survive in a world that doesn't want them.

From biometrics to predictive policing, contemporary security relies on sophisticated scientific evidence-gathering and knowledge-making focused on the human body.

While Russian computer scientists are notorious for their interference in the 2016 US presidential election, they are ubiquitous on Wall Street and coveted by international IT firms and often perceive themselves as the present manifestation of the past glory of Soviet scientific prowess.

In Respawn Colin Milburn examines the connections between video games, hacking, and science fiction that galvanize technological activism and technological communities.

In India, the practice of jugaad-finding workarounds or hacks to solve problems-emerged out of subaltern strategies of negotiating poverty, discrimination, and violence but is now celebrated in management literature as a disruptive innovation.

Awarded with the US National Indie Excellence Award 2014 in Social Media.

Computer technology, barely fifty years old, has enormously transformed human society.

The term "e;peer-to-peer"e; has come to be applied to networks that expect end users to contribute their own files, computing time, or other resources to some shared project.

The aim of this book is to provide "e;human engineering"e; for workplaces, tools, machinery, computers, shift work, lighting, sound, climate, work demands, offices, vehicles, healthcare, and the home - and everything else that we can produce - to suit the human body and mind.

This book explores the pivotal role of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) in driving digital transformation within the healthcare sector, providing comprehensive insights into its applications, ethical and legal considerations, technological requirements, and future trends.

THE ACCLAIMED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.

The advance of digital technology is creating whole new markets and industries.

The gripping and definitive in-the-room account of the revolution that has swept the news industry over the last decade and reshaped our world.

In today's world, digital media and the social are irreversibly intertwined.

Shortlisted for the 2020 Business Book Awards

We live in a world increasingly ruled by technology; we seem as governed by technology as we do by laws and regulations.

Shortlisted for the 2020 Business Book Awards

We live in a world increasingly ruled by technology; we seem as governed by technology as we do by laws and regulations.

'Fascinating' - Financial TimesAlgorithms are running our society, and as the Cambridge Analytica story has revealed, we don't really know what they are up to.

Winner of the 2016 PROSE Award in Language and LinguisticsData.

Winner of the 2016 PROSE Award in Language and LinguisticsData.

Winner of the International Federation for Family Development Award.

Back in 1983 I was chatting with Dick Coleman, publisher of Traffic World magazine, when he unexpectedly proposed that I write a column for the magazine on computer applications in the transportation/physical distribution industry.

As the majority of the world continues to move into an internet-based society we have seen significant social, cultural, economic and technological changes.

The new generation of internet technologies and web applications is seeing a growth in social software and networking, as well as other communications tools.

Technology currently encourages the capture and storage of vast quantities of data and information and so thinkers, reasoners, and decision-makers have available large resources to support their tasks.

The new generation of internet technologies and web applications is seeing a growth in social software and networking, as well as other communications tools.

The latest advances in technology development have been particularly useful to actor-network theory as a structure for much of its research.

The Semantic Web has evolved as a blueprint for a knowledge-based framework aimed at crossing the chasm from the current Web of unstructured information resources to a Web equipped with metadata and oriented to delegating tasks to software agents.

Valuing People and Technology in the Workplace: A Competitive Advantage Framework introduces a more proactive, strategic approach to bring employees into, and develop them within, an organization.