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Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA) for Young Scientists
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 373

Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures (BICA) for Young Scientists

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-25
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book includes papers from the second year of the prestigious First International Early Research Career Enhancement School (FIERCES) series: a successful, new format that puts a school in direct connection with a conference and a social program, all dedicated to young scientists. Reflecting the friendly, social atmosphere of excitement and opportunity, the papers represent a good mixture of cutting-edge research focused on advances towards the most inspiring challenges of our time and first ambitious attempts at major challenges by as yet unknown, talented young scientists. In this second year of FIERCES, the BICA Challenge (to replicate all the essential aspects of the human mind in the...

Immigration and the Current Social, Political, and Economic Climate: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 759

Immigration and the Current Social, Political, and Economic Climate: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-08-03
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Unstable social climates are causing the displacement of large numbers of people around the world. In consequence, the issue of safe relocation arises, leading to the need for new policies and strategies regarding immigration. Immigration and the Current Social, Political, and Economic Climate: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice is a timely reference source on the challenges, risks, and policies of current relocation and refugee flows and addresses the social, political, and economic problems in relation to these aspects of immigration. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as political refugees, human rights, and economic equity, this publication is an ideal reference source for policymakers, managers, academicians, practitioners, and graduate-level students interested in the current state of immigration from social, political, and economic perspectives.

Digital Democracy: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1959

Digital Democracy: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-06-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

"This book presents a vital compendium of research detailing the latest case studies, architectures, frameworks, methodologies, and research on Digital Democracy"--Provided by publisher.

E-Planning and Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1775

E-Planning and Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-06-04
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

As population growth accelerates, researchers and professionals face challenges as they attempt to plan for the future. E-planning is a significant component in addressing the key concerns as the world population moves towards urban environments. E-Planning and Collaboration: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications contains a compendium of the latest academic material on the emerging interdisciplinary areas of e-planning and collaboration. Including innovative studies on data management, urban development, and crowdsourcing, this multi-volume book is an ideal source for planners, policymakers, researchers, and graduate students interested in how recent technological advancements are enhancing the traditional practices in e-planning.

Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2018
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures 2018

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-08-23
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  • Publisher: Springer

The book focuses on original approaches intended to support the development of biologically inspired cognitive architectures. It bridges together different disciplines, from classical artificial intelligence to linguistics, from neuro- and social sciences to design and creativity, among others. The chapters, based on contributions presented at the Ninth Annual Meeting of the BICA Society, held in on August 23-24, 2018, in Prague, Czech Republic, discuss emerging methods, theories and ideas towards the realization of general-purpose humanlike artificial intelligence or fostering a better understanding of the ways the human mind works. All in all, the book provides engineers, mathematicians, psychologists, computer scientists and other experts with a timely snapshot of recent research and a source of inspiration for future developments in the broadly intended areas of artificial intelligence and biological inspiration.

Advances in Neural Computation, Machine Learning, and Cognitive Research II
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

Advances in Neural Computation, Machine Learning, and Cognitive Research II

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-10-06
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  • Publisher: Springer

This book describes new theories and applications of artificial neural networks, with a special focus on addressing problems in neuroscience, biology and biophysics and cognitive research. It covers a wide range of methods and technologies, including deep neural networks, large-scale neural models, brain–computer interface, signal processing methods, as well as models of perception, studies on emotion recognition, self-organization and many more. The book includes both selected and invited papers presented at the XX International Conference on Neuroinformatics, held in Moscow, Russia on October 8–12, 2018.

Socio-Economic Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1732

Socio-Economic Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-11-02
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The social and economic systems of any country are influenced by a range of factors including income and education. As such, it is vital to examine how these factors are creating opportunities to improve both the economy and the lives of people within these countries. Socio-Economic Development: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications provides a critical look at the process of social and economic transformation based on environmental and cultural factors including income, skills development, employment, and education. Highlighting a range of topics such as economics, social change, and e-governance, this multi-volume book is designed for policymakers, practitioners, city-development planners, academicians, government officials, and graduate-level students interested in emerging perspectives on socio-economic development.

Digital Technologies in Teaching and Learning Strategies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Digital Technologies in Teaching and Learning Strategies

This book demonstrates the benefits and drawbacks of using digital technology in preparing online lessons and educational activities. The experience of the last year has shown that online education is becoming a priority. This gave impetus to the creation and development of a new generation of equipment for online education. The book presents latest innovative technologies and modern digital trends in the field of information and communication technology for online education, including personalized learning, neuro-information systems, mobile learning, development of software and hardware infrastructure, and the use of robotics technologies. Key technologies for managing risk and cybersecurit...

Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 412

Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-06-15
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Microfinance is a broad variety of services, such as microcredit, for entrepreneurs and small businesses lacking access to banking and other financial services. As many smaller businesses and entrepreneurs may not be able to secure credit services, many microfinance promoters believe that it encourages entrepreneurial activities and inclusive growth. Microfinance and Its Impact on Entrepreneurial Development, Sustainability, and Inclusive Growth is an essential resource that empirically explores the role of microfinance in entrepreneurship development and the operational sustainability of microfinance institutions. It also highlights the impact of microfinance on entrepreneurship development in different countries and regions. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as risk management, women entrepreneurship, and strategic management, this book provides essential research for entrepreneurs, business managers, policy makers, researchers in the field of finance, and business professionals seeking relevant research on microfinance systems.

Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 403

Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-06-15
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Accounting systems and sustainability management are vital for company management and performance. This is particularly difficult for small businesses. As such, it is necessary to understand the features and issues of sustainable accounting systems, with a particular focus on small business. Maintaining Sustainable Accounting Systems in Small Business is a critical scholarly resource that explores sustainability accounting systems with small businesses and how the economic, social, and environmental aspects are related to each other in the company’s management and performance. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as management control system, integrated reporting, and small and medium enterprises, this book is geared towards entrepreneurs, business managers, academicians, business professionals, and graduate-level students seeking practical information about the different sustainable accounting systems from strategic, organizational, and accounting perspectives.