Computers Technology category: 8704 books
An Analysis of Two Decades of Educational Technology Publications
Who, What and Where
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
This book presents a challenging and multi-faceted research project that required state-of-the-art methodological approaches. The project involved analyzing data collected from 10,000 research articles published in ten leading journals in the area of educational technology over 20 years, from January...
Virtual Reality in Education
Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
Modern technology has infiltrated many facets of society, including educational environments. Through the use of virtual learning, educational systems can become more efficient at teaching the student population and break down cost and distance barriers to reach populations that traditionally could...
Instructional Technology Research, Design and Development
Lessons from the Field
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Design and development research, which has considerable implications for instructional design, focuses on designing and exploring products, artifacts and models, as well as programs, activity, and curricula. Instructional Technology Research, Design and Development: Lessons from the Field is a practical...
Blockchain and the Law
The Rule of Code
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Since Bitcoin appeared in 2009, the digital currency has been hailed as an Internet marvel and decried as the preferred transaction vehicle for all manner of criminals. It has left nearly everyone without a computer science degree confused: Just how do you “mine” money from ones and zeros? The...
by Krishnaiah Gummidipudi, Aviral Shrivastava, Preeti Ranjan Panda
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
The Information and communication technology (ICT) industry is said to account for 2% of the worldwide carbon emissions – a fraction that continues to grow with the relentless push for more and more sophisticated computing equipment, c- munications infrastructure, and mobile devices. While computers...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
The first comprehensive and up-to-date reference on mechatronics, Robert Bishop's The Mechatronics Handbook was quickly embraced as the gold standard in the field. With updated coverage on all aspects of mechatronics, The Mechatronics Handbook, Second Edition is now available as a two-volume set....
Computers Helping People with Special Needs
15th International Conference, ICCHP 2016, Linz, Austria, July 13-15, 2016, Proceedings, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
The two volume set LNCS 9758 and 9759, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs, ICCHP 2015, held in Linz, Austria, in July 2016.
The 115 revised full papers and 48 short papers presented were carefully reviewed...
Cyber-Bullying
Issues and Solutions for the School, the Classroom and the Home
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2008
This book looks in depth at the emerging issue of cyber-bullying. In this increasingly digital world cyber-bullying has emerged as an electronic form of bullying that is difficult to monitor or supervise because it often occurs outside the physical school setting and outside school hours on home computers...
Essential iPad iOS 12 Edition
The Illustrated Guide to Using iPad
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
The twenty-first century offers more technology than we have ever seen before, but with new updates, and apps coming out all the time, it’s hard to keep up.
Essential iPad: iOS 12 Edition is here to help. Along with easy to follow step-by-step instructions, illustrations, photographs, and...
Computer Science and Engineering Technology (CSET2015), Medical Science and Biological Engineering (MSBE2015)
Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on CSET & MSBE
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
This book brings together 106 papers presented at the Joint Conferences of 2015 International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering Technology (CSET2015) and 2015 International Conference on Medical Science and Biological Engineering (MSBE2015), which were held in Hong Kong on 30–31 May...
Information Seeking Behavior and Technology Adoption
Theories and Trends
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
With the increasingly complex and ubiquitous data available through modern technology, digital information is being utilized daily by academics and professionals of all disciplines and career paths. Information Seeking Behavior and Technology Adoption: Theories and Trends brings together the many...
Grand Challenge Problems in Technology-Enhanced Learning II: MOOCs and Beyond
Perspectives for Research, Practice, and Policy Making Developed at the Alpine Rendez-Vous in Villard-de-Lans
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2015
This book reports on the proceedings at the STELLAR Alpine Rendez-Vous 2013, presenting strategies in handling challenges that arise when using technology-enhanced learning (TEL). With insightful contributions from leading teachers, practitioners, researchers and policy makers, this volume will...
Assistive and Augmentive Communication for the Disabled
Intelligent Technologies for Communication, Learning and Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Assistive and augmentive communication is an emerging research area receiving much support from the disabled community. It enables communication for those with impairments or restrictions on the production or comprehension of spoken or written language. Assistive and Augmentive Communication for the...
Hall-Effect Sensors
Theory and Application
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Without sensors most electronic applications would not exist—sensors perform a vital function, namely providing an interface to the real world. Hall effect sensors, based on a magnetic phenomena, are one of the most commonly used sensing technologies today. In the 1970s it became possible to build...