Information Technology category: 2629 books
by Alistair S. Duff
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
There is a clear need for a systematic, integrative, and rigorous normative theory of the information society. In this book, Duff offers a prescriptive theory to help to guide the academic and policy communities as they debate the future shape of emerging post-industrial, information-based societies....
Culture, Technology, Communication. Common World, Different Futures
10th IFIP WG 13.8 International Conference, CaTaC 2016, London, UK, June 15-17, 2016, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2016
This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 10th IFIP WG 13.8 International Conference on Culture, Technology, and Communication, CaTaC 2016, held in London, UK, in June 2016.
The 9 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. The...
by Lori McCay-Peet, Elaine G. Toms, Gary Marchionini
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Chance, luck, and good fortune are the usual go-to descriptors of serendipity, a phenomenon aptly often coupled with famous anecdotes of accidental discoveries in engineering and science in modern history such as penicillin, Teflon, and Post-it notes. Serendipity, however, is evident in many fields...
Web Work
Information Seeking and Knowledge Work on the World Wide Web
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This book brings together three great motifs of the network society: the seeking and using of information by individuals and groups; the creation and application of knowledge in organizations; and the fundamental transformation of these activities as they are enacted on the Internet and the World...
Print vs. Digital
The Future of Coexistence
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Libraries are currently confronted by the challenges of managing increasing amounts of electronic information. Print vs. Digital: The Future of Coexistence presents the expert perspectives of eight of America’s leading library administrators on ways to effectively manage digital flow and offers...
Text Analysis Pipelines
Towards Ad-hoc Large-Scale Text Mining
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
This monograph proposes a comprehensive and fully automatic approach to designing text analysis pipelines for arbitrary information needs that are optimal in terms of run-time efficiency and that robustly mine relevant information from text of any kind. Based on state-of-the-art techniques from machine...
by Masahito Hayashi
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
This book is the first one addressing quantum information from the viewpoint of group symmetry. Quantum systems have a group symmetrical structure. This structure enables to handle systematically quantum information processing. However, there is no other textbook focusing on group symmetry for quantum...
by Cinzia Talamo, Marcella Bonanomi
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
This book describes the latest methods and tools for the management of information within facility management services and explains how it is possible to collect, organize, and use information over the life cycle of a building in order to optimize the integration of these services and improve the...
Collaboration and Technology
22nd International Conference, CRIWG 2016, Kanazawa, Japan, September 14-16, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Collaboration and Technology, CRIWG 2016, held in Kanazawa, Japan, in September 2016.
The 10 revised full papers presented together with 3 work-in-progress papers were
carefully reviewed and selected...
by Meiling Li, Anhong Wang, Jeng-Shyang Pan
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
The aim of this book is to provide some useful methods to improve the spectrum sensing performance in a systematic way, and point out an effective method for the application of cognitive radio technology in wireless communications. The book gives a a state-of-the-art survey and proposes some new cooperative...
The Future Makers
In Digital Technology
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
The future is digital. But what does that mean? As fast as one solution presents itself, another takes its place. As today’s best leaders grapple with change, there is little time to reflect.
Let the Future Makers in Digital Technology bring you insights, knowledge and confidence. Controversial...
Human Interface and the Management of Information. Information in Applications and Services
20th International Conference, HIMI 2018, Held as Part of HCI International 2018, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 15-20, 2018, Proceedings, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2018
This two-volume set LNCS 10904 and 10905 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2018, held as part of HCI International 2018 in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in July 2018.
The total of 1170 papers and 195 posters...
Human Interface and the Management of Information. Visual Information and Knowledge Management
Thematic Area, HIMI 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Orlando, FL, USA, July 26–31, 2019, Proceedings, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2019
This two-volume set LNCS 11569 and 11570 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Thematic Area on Human Interface and the Management of Information, HIMI 2019, held as part of HCI International 2019 in Orlando, FL, USA.
HCII 2019 received a total of 5029 submissions, of which 1275 papers and 209...
Advanced Information Systems Engineering Workshops
CAiSE 2016 International Workshops, Ljubljana, Slovenia, June 13-17, 2016, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2016
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of five international workshops held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, in conjunction with the 28th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering, CAiSE 2016, in June 2016.
The 16 full and 9 short papers were carefully selected...