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The 15 chapters in this collection report how information and communication technologies contribute to the work towards sustainable development performed by organizations at the local, regional, natio
This collection synthesizes seminal e-agriculture development and e-government country case studies, and provides insights into theoretical frameworks and policies that can be used to guide the implem
The 15 chapters of this resource present the authors' current research and experiences in teacher professional development, addressing theoretical and practical issues, including new developments and
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"This book explores the development of intelligent techniques for the information security in the area of biomedical image and signal processing. It emphasizes on data security and content protection
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Writing for educators, game researchers, and academics in schools as well as higher education, Costello looks at how different gaming techniques can be used and harnessed within education to make
Noting that social network analysis falls within the realm of big data computing, computer and information scientists synthesize recent research in using graph theory for analyzing large-scale soc
Editors Singh, Dey, Ashour, and Santhi present readers with a collection of academic and professional perspectives on the embedding and associating of semantics within multimedia information to im
Education, engineering, educational technology, and other researchers from the US provide 15 chapters on user experience design methods and the development of educational technology. In the first s
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This book unites US and international contributors in educational communication, human resource development, educational psychology, distance education, cultural studies, and information technology
Educators and education researchers contribute to intercultural studies, a relatively new social science that addresses interaction between cultural groups and individuals, both within and across
"This book examines the impact of Common Core State Standards on teaching and learning within elementary classrooms, focusing on the influence that Common Core has on teacher education programs and ho
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This work unites US and international contributors (many affiliated with Columbia University) in instructional technology, education, disabilities, cognitive studies, software development, teaching, a
International contributors in journalism, communication, and media, many from Africa, examine the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in culture development. They explore the imp
International contributors in management and computer information systems offer insight on the use of technology in business and industry, in this book for managers, IT professionals, and business stu
In addition to end-user issues, this work also looks at computer security within the context of human activity and user issues. The book's 18 chapters are written by international contributors, mainly
This collection of twenty articles on adolescents and the Internet showcases current scholarship on the influence of Internet "culture" on youth development. Divided into four sections covering the co
This collection of sixteen articles on advanced topics in software development showcases current scholarship in the fields of computer software design, programming, and testing. The volume is divided
This collection of twenty four articles on business development of online educational services showcases current scholarship in the marketing and financing of distance learning programs. The volume is
Researchers in computer science, information technology, and psychology explore interfaces between agent-based systems and education, from perspectives of teaching such systems within and beyond compu
This collection explores the role of knowledge management in organizational learning (OL) processes and the development of innovative products. Three of the papers apply knowledge management principle
There is a branch of artificial intelligence called knowledge representation and reasoning, which deals with the ability to present and reason with common-sense knowledge. Within this specialty, quali
This collection of nineteen articles by academic, government and industry experts in information management showcases the latest research in interoperability and standards based informatics. The artic
"This book proposes simulation games supported by the most recent discoveries and advances in theories of learning research, and gears operational decisions toward the development of an integrated sys
For educators, course designers, and managers in academia, Bromage (learning development, Coventry University, UK) et al. bring together 29 case studies that consider how interprofessionalism can be p
This collection of fifteen articles on Knowledge Management (KM) highlights current scholarship in the use of these business policies and practices to effect moral and ethical development of cultural
For academics and researchers in the auto industry, Watfa (computer science and engineering, U. of Wollongong, UAE) assembles 15 chapters on the applications, communication protocols, and research cha
Stand-alone chapters in this book look at autonomous peer-to-peer web services models and emerging technologies. Major themes are multi-agent systems development, context searching, framework design,
Whether by synergy or by synthesis, development and technology are becoming synonymous in every domain. Cases on Transnational Learning and Technologically Enabled Environments reports on national an