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  • Ergonomics
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    Ergonomics

    This newly updated edition presents a global perspective on ergonomics, addressing its application across occupational, recreational, design, and technological environments. This comprehensive...
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  • The Information Animal
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    The Information Animal

    Humanity has always craved, and feared, information. Alicia Wanless offers a fresh understanding of the relationship between people, technology and knowledge, today and throughout history.Depending...
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  • Employment Is Dead
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    Employment Is Dead

    With disruptive technologies on the horizon, traditional employment models are becoming outdated. How will your organisation adapt to the evolving landscape of work?Business is on the cusp of a...
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  • Profit over Privacy
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    Profit over Privacy

    A deep dive into the political roots of advertising on the internet The contemporary internet’s de facto business model is one of surveillance. Browser cookies follow us around the web, Amazon...
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  • Artificially Yours
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    Artificially Yours

    A human perspective on the nature of friendship in the age of artificial intelligence.Is friendship with a chatbot as good as friendship with an actual person? Is there something about human...
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  • Data Driven
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    Data Driven

    A behind-the-scenes look at how digital surveillance is affecting the trucking way of life. Long-haul truckers are the backbone of the American economy, transporting goods under gruelling conditions...
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  • LLMs
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    LLMs

    In today’s era, Large Language Models (LLMs) are advanced AI systems that are trained on large amounts of text data, to understand and generate human-like language. These systems built on transformer...
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  • Reimagining Journalism in the AI Era
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    Reimagining Journalism in the AI Era

    This book considers how journalism is being changed by AI and what this means for the future of the practice and for society globally.The adoption of AI in the information sphere raises many...
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  • Law, Technology and Disruption
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    Law, Technology and Disruption

    Law, Technology and Disruption investigates how technological innovation affects legal systems together with regulatory frameworks. This volume brings together leading scholars to examine the...
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  • Safe or Secure?
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    Safe or Secure?

    Safe or Secure? examines the evolution and deployment of age verification systems, situating them within broader technological, regulatory, and societal frameworks. It analyzes this trend as part of...
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  • Safe or Secure?
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    Safe or Secure?

    Safe or Secure? examines the evolution and deployment of age verification systems, situating them within broader technological, regulatory, and societal frameworks. It analyzes this trend as part of...
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  • Reimagining Journalism in the AI Era
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    Reimagining Journalism in the AI Era

    This book considers how journalism is being changed by AI and what this means for the future of the practice and for society globally.The adoption of AI in the information sphere raises many...
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  • Manufacturing Digitalisation in Italy
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    Manufacturing Digitalisation in Italy

    Manufacturing Digitalisation in Italy: The Future Behind examines how digitalisation is transforming manufacturing in Italy, with particular attention to the interplay between new technologies and...
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  • Green Computing for Sustainable Development
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    Green Computing for Sustainable Development

    Green computing is a revolutionary technique that addresses environmental sustainability. It uses an eco-friendly approach to the design, manufacture, and use of computing resources. This is achieved...
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  • Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Beyond
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    Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and Beyond

    This volume brings together eminent scholars from various parts of the world, representing different fields of knowledge in order to explore the social, cultural, political and economic effects of...
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  • Turing's Vision
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    Turing's Vision

    Chat-GPT, humanoid robotics, and self-driving cars are just a few of the things that are changing our everyday lives. The rapid advancement of AI is eroding one by one all the cornerstones considered...
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  • Computerisation of the Law
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    Computerisation of the Law

    Australia leads when it comes to using computers in the quest to make the law accessible to the public. Here contribitors from Africa, Japan, the Pacific, China and Britain join Australian judges and...
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  • Hacked
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    Hacked

    Inside the life of a hacker and cybercrime culture. Public discourse, from pop culture to political rhetoric, portrays hackers as deceptive, digital villains. But what do we actually know about them?...
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  • We Are Data
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    We Are Data

    What identity means in an algorithmic age: how it works, how our lives are controlled by it, and how we can resist it Algorithms are everywhere, organizing the near limitless data that exists in our...
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  • The Costs of Connection
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    The Costs of Connection

    Just about any social need is now met with an opportunity to "connect" through digital means. But this convenience is not free-it is purchased with vast amounts of personal data transferred through...
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  • The Web and Faith The Web and Faith
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    The Web and Faith

    Computing technology is an indispensable feature of modern life. Our rapid-paced world seems more and more remote from the world narrated in sacred scriptures. However, despite its pervasiveness,...
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  • The Johnstown Flood. A Thriving City of 30,000 Inhabitants and Many Great Industrial Establishments Nearly Wiped From Earth ... The Above Narrative is Gathered From the Accounts of Correspondents, Eyewitnesses, Refugees ... and Other Sources .. The Johnstown Flood. A Thriving City of 30,000 Inhabitants and Many Great Industrial Establishments Nearly Wiped From Earth ... The Above Narrative is Gathered From the Accounts of Correspondents, Eyewitnesses, Refugees ... and Other Sources ..
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    The Johnstown Flood. A Thriving City of 30,000 Inhabitants and Many Great Industrial Establishments Nearly Wiped From Earth ... The Above Narrative is Gathered From the Accounts of Correspondents, Eyewitnesses, Refugees ... and Other Sources ..

    "The Johnstown Flood" recounts the devastating events of May 31, 1889, when a catastrophic dam failure unleashed a torrent of water upon the thriving industrial city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania...
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  • Prophets of Computing Prophets of Computing
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    Prophets of Computing

    When electronic digital computers first appeared after World War II, they appeared as a revolutionary force. Business management, the world of work, administrative life, the nation state, and soon...
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  • SIGCSE'19 SIGCSE'19
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    SIGCSE'19

    Welcome to the 50th SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (the 2019 Symposium), the premiere technical conference for computer science educators. The 2019 Symposium is sponsored...

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    Algorithms, Humans, and Interactions

    Amidst the rampant use of algorithmization enabled by AI, the common theme of AI systems is the human factor. Humans play an essential role in designing, developing, and operationalizing AI systems...
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  • Green Economics Green Economics
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    Green Economics

    This book's pluralistic, non-dogmatic, and committed investigation of the values of ecological sustainability, economic justice, and human dignity provides balanced analysis of environmental problems...
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  • Global Public Health Vigilance Global Public Health Vigilance
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    Global Public Health Vigilance

    Global Public Health Vigilance is the first sociological book to investigate recent changes in how global public health authorities imagine and respond to international threats to human health. This...
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  • Disorder and the Disinformation Society Disorder and the Disinformation Society
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    Disorder and the Disinformation Society

    This book is the first general social analysis that seriously considers the daily experience of information disruption and software failure within contemporary Western society. Through an...
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  • Systems Practice Systems Practice
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    Systems Practice

    This book shows how to do systems thinking and translate that thinking into praxis (theory informed practical action). It will be welcomed by those managing or governing in situations of complexity...
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  • Parenting Cyber-Risk Parenting Cyber-Risk
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    Parenting Cyber-Risk

    Utilising 70 original interviews from rural and urban area Canadian parents, the book provides an overview of research on 'digital parenting' and illuminates the modern parental experience of...
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  • Beyond Calculation Beyond Calculation
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    Beyond Calculation

    In March 1997, the Association for Computing Machinery celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the electronic computer. Computers are everywhere: in our cars, our homes, our supermarkets, at the...
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  • Talking Back to the Machine Talking Back to the Machine
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    Talking Back to the Machine

    From one of the editors of the renowned book Beyond Calculation, acclaimed by The New York Times for its "astonishing intellectual reach", comes a new collection of equal...
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  • Becoming-Social in a Networked Age Becoming-Social in a Networked Age
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    Becoming-Social in a Networked Age

    This book examines the semiotic effects of protocols and algorithms at work in popular social media systems, bridging philosophical conversations in human-computer interaction (HCI) and information...
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  • Young Citizens and New Media Young Citizens and New Media
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    Young Citizens and New Media

    This book integrates four distinct topics: young people, citizenship, new media, and learning processes. When taken together, these four topics merge to define an arena of social and research...
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  • Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think? Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?
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    Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?

    Steven Pinker, Richard Dawkins, Chris Anderson, Nassim Taleb, and nearly 150 other intellectual rock stars reveal how the internet is changing our minds, culture, and future, in John Brockman's...
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  • Advances in Digital Forensics IV Advances in Digital Forensics IV
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    Advances in Digital Forensics IV

    Practically every crime now involves some aspect of digital evidence. This is the most recent volume in the Advances in Digital Forensics series. It describes original research results and innovative...
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Digital and information technologies: social and ethical aspects