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Offers a framework for modeling societies of autonomous agents that is based on fuzzy algebraic tools. This work overviews platforms developed with the purpose of simulating hypotheses or harvesting data from human subjects in efforts for calibration of the model of early learning in humans.

Addresses the research and development issues for the enterprise organizational paradigm - the virtual enterprise paradigm. This guide gives readers a broader perspective of VE integration requirements and aims to raise their awareness on which technology and how technology can serve the needs of a competitive organizational model.

This title covers the most relevant areas in computational intelligence, including evolutionary algorithms, artificial neural networks, artificial immune systems and swarm systems. It also brings together novel and philosophical trends in the exciting fields of artificial life and robotics.

This work discusses the question of how information systems can be used and managed in a responsible manner. It defines the central concepts of information systems as the business use of information technology and the underlying concepts of ethics and morality.

Documents real-life cases describing issues, challenges, and solutions related to information technology, and how it affects organizational politics and culture. This book provides an understanding of how management can deal with the impact of politics and culture on the overall utilization of information technology within an organization.

Presents a range of issues related to the planning, design, maintenance, and management of telecommunications and networking technologies and applications in organizations. This work includes cases that illustrate challenges and solutions associated with the effective utilization and management of telecommunications and networking technologies.

Researchers in the fields of artificial intelligence and information systems are constantly presented with new challenges. This book provides both researchers and professionals with the knowledge applied to customized logic systems, agent-based approaches to modeling, and human-based models.

Functional and Object-Oriented Analysis and Design Methodology (FOOM) combines the object-oriented approach and the functional (process-oriented) approach. This book teaches students of information systems, software engineering, computer science and related areas how to analyze and design information systems using the FOOM methodology.

Consists of research in the areas of e-commerce through law and culture, intellectual capital in knowledge management, and the philosophy of technology, among other topics. This book also investigates the interaction of technology and humans from a variety of viewpoints, and presents technology assessment of software/hardware development.

Focuses on high-throughput synthesis of PANI thin films and their characterization techniques. The book also covers promising applications of PANI thin films and applications including solar cells, and features research on topics such as solar cells, post-synthesis treatments, and physiochemistry.

Discusses innovative developments in computational imaging for solving real-life issues and problems, and addresses their execution in various disciplines. The book features research on a range of topics, including image modelling, remote sensing, and support vector machines.

Provides updated tools to explore teaching and learning through the most creative and enriching manifestations of one language literature. Featuring a range of topics such as diversity, language learning, and plurilingualism, this book is ideal for academics, curriculum designers, administrators, professionals, researchers, and students.

Examines the successful organisation and planning of small-scale sporting events. Featuring a wide range of topics such as community engagement, event planning, and sports management, this book is ideal for event planners, sports managers, marketers, academics, industry professionals, researchers, and students.

Focuses on the advantages of hydrogen as a primary energy centre and addresses its use in the sustainable future of stationary applications. Highlighting a broad range of topics, including cost expectations, production methods, and social impact, this publication explores all aspects of the implementation and dissemination of fuel cell technology.

Presents innovative research that explores the recent steps forward for smart applications in sustainability. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics, including energy assessment, neural fuzzy control, and biogeography, this book is designed for advocates, policymakers, engineers, software developers, academics, researchers, and students.

Presents innovative research on the advancement of intelligent technology in industrial environments and its applications within the manufacturing field. The book is for anyone interested in current research on intelligence-based machining processes in today's technology-driven market.

Presents research highlighting the possibilities inherent in blockchain for different sectors of the economy and the added value blockchain can provide for the future of these different sectors. The book featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, including data privacy, information sharing, and digital identity.

Presents innovative research that systematically explores the operation mechanism of sustainable entrepreneurship ecosystem from macro and micro aspects so as to provide value for promoting economic vitality and regional economic development. Topics covered include sustainability, economic development, and stakeholder management.

Presents research on the methods and applications of corporate decision making on the overall success of a company in the long term. The book explores the strategic role of entrepreneurial innovation at different levels defined by globalized markets inserted into the information and knowledge society.

Presents innovative research that explores the latest methodologies, modelling, and simulations for coping with the generation and management of large-scale data in both scientific and individual applications. The book features coverage of a wide range of topics, including security models, internet of things, and collaborative filtering.

Discusses the adoption and impact of ICT tools in developing areas of the world as well as specific challenges and sustainable uses within various professional fields. The book features research on a range of topics, including policy development, gender differences, and international business.

Discusses practical solutions and strategies to manage challenges and address fears regarding the effect of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the future of employment and the workforce. The book features research on a broad range of topics, including corporate governance, job satisfaction, and mental health.

Examines the educational necessities for diverse student populations and multilingual students, and provides rich teaching resources for guiding the creation of classroom environments that engages multilingual students and supports their writing and problem-solving skill development.

Presents research that reviews some of the most exigent facets of today's fandom and highlights understudied cultures of fandom as well as emerging intricacies of established fandom. While looking at topics such as esports and influencer culture, this book explores qualitative and quantitative approaches and methods of social science.

Presents research that provides a complete insight and overview of the application of intelligent computational techniques in power and energy. The book features research on a wide range of topics, including artificial neural networks, smart grids, and soft computing.

Investigates the different approaches and models of progressive technology within linguodidactics and the methodologies for teaching foreign languages. Th book featires coverage of a wide range of topics, including blended learning, cognition, and professional discourse.

Presents research on the digital developments of instrumentation and control systems for assuring the safety and security of nuclear power plants. While highlighting topics such as accident monitoring systems, classification measures, and UAV fleets, this publication explores individual cases of security breaches and future methods of practice.

Explores methods and implications for the design and implementation of upcoming immersive technologies in pedagogical and professional development settings. The book includes case studies that highlight the cognitive and affective processes in immersive technology as well as the successful applications of immersive technology in education.

Illustrates recent advancements of artificial neural networks in various professional fields, accompanied by specific case studies and practical examples. The book features research on a range of topics, including training algorithms, transportation, and computer security.

Illustrates recent advancements of artificial neural networks in various professional fields, accompanied by specific case studies and practical examples. The book features research on a range of topics, including training algorithms, transportation, and computer security.