Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications
The 12-volume set CCIS 2564-2575, together with the 28-volume set LNCS/LNAI/LNBI 15842-15869, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2025, held in Ningbo, China, during July 26-29, 2025. The 523 papers presented in these proceedings books were carefully reviewed and selected from 4032 submissions. This year, the conference concentrated mainly on the theories and methodologies as well as the emerging applications of intelligent computing. Its aim was to unify the picture of contemporary intelligent computing techniques as an integral concept that highlights the trends in advanced computational intelligence and bridges theoretical research with applications. Therefore, the theme for this conference was "Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications".
Artificial Intelligence of Everything and Sustainable Development
Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications
The 12-volume set CCIS 2564-2575, together with the 28-volume set LNCS/LNAI/LNBI 15842-15869, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2025, held in Ningbo, China, during July 26-29, 2025. The 523 papers presented in these proceedings books were carefully reviewed and selected from 4032 submissions. This year, the conference concentrated mainly on the theories and methodologies as well as the emerging applications of intelligent computing. Its aim was to unify the picture of contemporary intelligent computing techniques as an integral concept that highlights the trends in advanced computational intelligence and bridges theoretical research with applications. Therefore, the theme for this conference was "Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications".
Medical Image Understanding and Analysis
The three-volume set LNCS 15916,15917 & 15918 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis, MIUA 2025, held in Leeds, UK, during July 15-17, 2025. The 67 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 99 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Frontiers in Computational Pathology; and Image Synthesis and Generative Artificial Intelligence. Part II: Image-guided Diagnosis; and Image-guided Intervention. Part III: Medical Image Segmentation; and Retinal and Vascular Image Analysis.
Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications
This 20-volume set LNCS 15842-15861 constitutes - in conjunction with the 4-volume set LNAI 15862-15865 and the 4-volume set LNBI 15866-15869 - the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2025, held in Ningbo, China, during July 26-29, 2025. The total of 1206 regular papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 4032 submissions. This year, the conference concentrated mainly on the theories and methodologies as well as the emerging applications of intelligent computing. Its aim was to unify the picture of contemporary intelligent computing techniques as an integral concept that highlights the trends in advanced computational intelligence and bridges theoretical research with applications. Therefore, the theme for this conference was "Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications".
Medical Image Understanding and Analysis
The three-volume set LNCS 15916,15917 & 15918 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference on Medical Image Understanding and Analysis, MIUA 2025, held in Leeds, UK, during July 15-17, 2025. The 67 revised full papers presented in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 99 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Part I: Frontiers in Computational Pathology; and Image Synthesis and Generative Artificial Intelligence. Part II: Image-guided Diagnosis; and Image-guided Intervention. Part III: Medical Image Segmentation; and Retinal and Vascular Image Analysis.
Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications
The 12-volume set CCIS 2564-2575, together with the 28-volume set LNCS/LNAI/LNBI 15842-15869, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2025, held in Ningbo, China, during July 26-29, 2025. The 523 papers presented in these proceedings books were carefully reviewed and selected from 4032 submissions. This year, the conference concentrated mainly on the theories and methodologies as well as the emerging applications of intelligent computing. Its aim was to unify the picture of contemporary intelligent computing techniques as an integral concept that highlights the trends in advanced computational intelligence and bridges theoretical research with applications. Therefore, the theme for this conference was "Advanced Intelligent Computing Technology and Applications".
Exploring Chromebook - 2025 Edition
Unlock the full potential of your Chromebook with the ultimate step-by-step guide updated for 2025-perfect for new Chromebook owners, seniors learning technology, students and teachers using Google Workspace, parents managing child accounts, and anyone looking for a simple and effective way to learn how to use their Chromebook.Written by bestselling author Kevin Wilson, Exploring Chromebook: 2025 Edition is your essential companion to getting the most out of Chromebook and Google's cloud-based tools.Whether you're new to Chromebook or upgrading to a Chromebook Plus, this guide offers clear instructions, full-color illustrated screenshots, and video tutorials to help you master everything from setup to advanced features.What you'll learn: Chromebook setup and configurationCustomizing your Chromebook with wallpapers and themesUsing Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Gmail, and Calendar for everyday productivityNavigating Chromebook with the touchpad, keyboard, app shelf, launcher, and system trayTransferring files from USB drives, external storage, or the cloudConnecting printers, Bluetooth accessories, Wi-Fi networks, Android phones, and iPhonesSetting up user accounts, enabling parental controls, and monitoring screen time with Family LinkManaging apps from the Play Store, Chrome Web Store, and LinuxAccessing another computer with Chrome Remote Desktop and syncing settings across devicesAdjusting network, display, power, and input settings to suit your workflowExploring new features such as Phone Hub, Virtual Desks, light/dark themes, and webcam/microphone enhancementsIntroducing Google Gemini AI with tools for writing, research, translation, and content creationKeeping your Chromebook secure with sandboxing, verified boot, encryption, and auto updatesBonus Features: Written in plain English with full-color screenshots and illustrationsIncludes QR-linked video tutorials for visual learnersDesigned with beginners and seniors in mind-no technical jargon or prior experience needed
Advances in Fuzzy Logic and Technology
This two-volume set LNCS 15883-15884 constitutes the proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, EUSFLAT 2025, held in Riga, Latvia, during July 21-25, 2025.The 45 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers are divided into special sessions on: fuzzy relations and applications; fuzzy transforms; generalized quantifiers, logical syllogisms and applications; fuzzy entropy; fuzzy metric spaces and their generalizations; information fusion techniques; mathematical fuzzy logic; modeling complex dynamics: adapting analytical tools for diverse scenarios; new contexts in aggregation theory; representing and managing uncertainty; soft methods in statistical inference and data analysis; type 2 fuzzy sets; and advancements and applications of fuzzy theory.
Advances and Trends in Artificial Intelligence. Theory and Applications
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 38th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems on Advances and Trends in Artificial Intelligence, IEA/AIE 2025, held in Kitakyushu, Japan, in July 1-4, 2025. The 80 full papers and 9 short papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 130 submissions. They focus on the following topical sections: Part I: Reinforcement Learning; Optimization; Natural Language Processing; Multi-Agent; Machine Learning and Decision Making; Knowledge Representation; Data Engineering; Large Language Model; Computer Vision. Part II: Robotics; Education; Cyber Security; Healthcare and Medical Applications; Advanced Applied Intelligence Methodologies and Applications; Intelligent Systems and e-Applications; Industrial and Engineering Applications.
Fast, Low-Resource, Accurate Robust Organ and Pan-Cancer Segmentation
This book constitutes the proceedings of the MICCAI 2024 Challenge, FLARE 2024, held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2024, in Marrakesh, Morocco, during October 2024. The 20 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. They describe the solutions the participants found for automatic abdominal organ and pan-cancer segmentation using the official training dataset released for this pupose. This challenge focuses on both organ and pan-cancer segmentation, including three subtasks: Subtask 1: Pan-cancer segmentation in CT scansSubtask 2: Abdominal CT organ segmentation on laptopSubtask 3: Unsupervised domain adaptation for abdominal organ segmentation in MRI Scans
Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Advances in Communication Technology and Computer Engineering (Icactce'24)
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Digital Applications
This book serves as a comprehensive reference, providing cutting-edge knowledge on intelligent systems and digital applications. It covers theoretical foundations and significant issues in machine learning, deep learning, and data analytics. Each chapter concludes with a detailed bibliography for further in-depth reading.Divided into two sections-Foundations and Applications-the book offers a complete source of information on its theme. The chapters include concepts, algorithms, figures, graphs, and tables to enhance readability. The target audience includes researchers, practitioners, and postgraduate and graduate students developing or utilizing artificial intelligence algorithms in various applications.
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Digital Applications
This book serves as a comprehensive reference, providing cutting-edge knowledge on intelligent systems and digital applications. It covers theoretical foundations and significant issues in machine learning, deep learning, and data analytics. Each chapter concludes with a detailed bibliography for further in-depth reading.Divided into two sections-Foundations and Applications-the book offers a complete source of information on its theme. The chapters include concepts, algorithms, figures, graphs, and tables to enhance readability. The target audience includes researchers, practitioners, and postgraduate and graduate students developing or utilizing artificial intelligence algorithms in various applications.
AI Empowered
With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), new technology is reshaping business landscapes and creating unprecedented opportunities for innovation and growth. Professors Babu George and Ontario Wooden explore the transformative journey of African American entrepreneurs as they navigate the evolving AI era. Beginning with a conceptual analysis based on firsthand experiences with African American business leaders and supported by the existing literature, George and Wooden trace the historical trajectory of African American entrepreneurship, highlighting the resilience and ingenuity that have long defined this community. They examine critical aspects such as policy frameworks, financial strategies, educational initiatives, and the importance of networking within the AI ecosystem, underscoring the need for inclusive policies and accessible resources to ensure African American entrepreneurs can fully participate in and benefit from the AI revolution. At the heart of the discussion is AI's role in bridging socioeconomic divides, equipping African American entrepreneurs with powerful tools to overcome systemic barriers and advance toward economic empowerment. Through micro-case studies, innovative insights, and actionable strategies, the book brings home the hope that digital divides and systemic inequities can be overcome successfully. AI Empowered concludes with a forward-looking perspective, envisioning a future where African American entrepreneurs lead AI-driven innovation. It calls for a collective effort to support these trailblazers and foster a diverse, dynamic entrepreneurial landscape that reflects the promise of the digital age.
AI - A Human Reflection
The relentless pace of Artificial Intelligence can leave you feeling like a bystander in your own future. You see the headlines, you feel the anxiety, but the path forward is unclear. This book is your map.AI - A Human Reflection is the essential guide for anyone who wants to navigate the AI revolution with confidence and purpose. It is not a technical manual for engineers or a playbook for executives. It is a human-centric guide for thoughtful people - parents, professionals, artists, and citizens - who want to transform fear into informed, powerful action.Author and AI expert Steven Bryant cuts through the hype and addresses the questions that keep you up at night: The Revolution, Demystified: Understand what AI truly is, why it's exploding now, and how it's already weaving itself into the fabric of your life. Promise and Peril: Look unflinchingly at AI's dual nature - from its potential to solve our biggest problems to the existential risks that concern its own creators. The Human Response: Learn to cultivate your irreplaceable human edge, build resilience in the face of disruption, and master the new tools that can amplify your own intelligence. This is more than a book; it is an invitation to move from anxiety to agency. AI - A Human Reflection provides the clarity and the practical tools you need to stop being a passive consumer of technology and become an active architect of our shared future.
Artificial Intelligence Versus Living Mind Intelligence
What separates a programmed machine from a conscious mind? Can artificial intelligence ever truly replicate the instinct, awareness, and depth of human thought?In Artificial Intelligence Versus Living Mind Intelligence, V. Nova offers a bold and original critique of modern technological thinking. Blending philosophy, cognitive science, and decades of independent research, this groundbreaking work argues that artificial systems can process information, but they cannot perceive, intuit, or create like a living mind.Nova challenges readers to rethink what intelligence really means and reveals how modern reliance on digital abstraction has disconnected us from our innate, creative capacities. Through a unique framework grounded in natural perception and timeless logic, the author explores the fundamental differences between mechanical simulation and true cognition.Inside, you will discover: Why AI cannot replicate self-initiated, living intelligenceHow perception-not reflection-shapes our understanding of realityThe lost role of philosophy in shaping modern consciousnessA deep exploration of instinct, awareness, and the nature of thoughtA compelling argument for reclaiming the language of the living mindIf you're questioning the future of artificial intelligence, or searching for deeper insight into your own mind, this book offers a powerful, thought-provoking journey back to what makes us truly human.
A Hierarchical Technique for Mechanical Theorem Proving and its Application to Programming Language Design
"A Hierarchical Technique for Mechanical Theorem Proving and its Application to Programming Language Design" explores innovative methods in automated theorem proving, a crucial area within artificial intelligence and computer science. This work delves into a hierarchical approach aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of mechanical theorem proving systems. The research focuses on applying these techniques to the design and development of programming languages, suggesting potential advancements in language construction and validation.Authored by Norman Rubin, this study from 1975 provides valuable insights into the intersection of logic, computation, and programming. It remains relevant for researchers and practitioners interested in the historical development of AI and the theoretical foundations of programming language design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
GOAT World
Feeling torn between work and family? You don't have to choose.What if material gain could be married to emotional gain? With newly developed technology, it will be possible to benefit financially simply by spending quality time with those you love. We just have to decide if it's worth it. Currently, technology threatens to leave many behind and irreparably damage our communities, turning our future into a dystopia. But there is a solution. In GOAT World, author Paul J. Ebreo shows how to transition into a society that values both the accumulation of wealth and growing human connections. By embracing his plan, we could live in a Protopia-a near-perfect existence in the constant pursuit of improvement. Imagine billions working together, their behavior, industry, and emotional connections feeding a positive feedback loop to create infinite economic and population growth.Through Paul's use of stories and first principles thinking, learn how to: Adopt an antifragile mindset so uncertainty, turbulence, and loss only make you stronger. Utilize human-aligned AI to solve the world's most challenging problems and make infinite growth obtainable. Harness the convergence of technologies to end hunger, poverty, disease, and war.Life, love, and wealth are in the future for all humanity. The tools are all there. If we play our cards right, we can create a win-win situation for everyone. Learn today how our world can truly be the Greatest Of All Time!Are you ready to join Team GOAT today?
Towards a Coordination Cookbook
"Towards a Coordination Cookbook: Recipes for Multi-agent Action" explores the complexities of coordinating actions within multi-agent systems. This seminal work addresses the challenges of designing systems where multiple autonomous agents must work together to achieve common goals. Kevin Crowston presents a collection of 'recipes' or strategies for effective coordination, drawing from diverse fields such as computer science, artificial intelligence, and organizational theory. The book provides practical guidance on how to structure interactions between agents, manage dependencies, and resolve conflicts. It remains a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners involved in developing distributed systems, robotics, and other applications where coordinated multi-agent behavior is essential. This work offers a timeless framework for understanding and implementing effective coordination mechanisms.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Artificial Intelligence Versus Living Mind Intelligence
What separates a programmed machine from a conscious mind? Can artificial intelligence ever truly replicate the instinct, awareness, and depth of human thought?In Artificial Intelligence Versus Living Mind Intelligence, V. Nova offers a bold and original critique of modern technological thinking. Blending philosophy, cognitive science, and decades of independent research, this groundbreaking work argues that artificial systems can process information, but they cannot perceive, intuit, or create like a living mind.Nova challenges readers to rethink what intelligence really means and reveals how modern reliance on digital abstraction has disconnected us from our innate, creative capacities. Through a unique framework grounded in natural perception and timeless logic, the author explores the fundamental differences between mechanical simulation and true cognition.Inside, you will discover: Why AI cannot replicate self-initiated, living intelligenceHow perception-not reflection-shapes our understanding of realityThe lost role of philosophy in shaping modern consciousnessA deep exploration of instinct, awareness, and the nature of thoughtA compelling argument for reclaiming the language of the living mindIf you're questioning the future of artificial intelligence, or searching for deeper insight into your own mind, this book offers a powerful, thought-provoking journey back to what makes us truly human.
Analysing Trends and Patterns in Employee Engagement Through AI
This book explores the concept of employee engagement, which is crucial for a company's success, as it is closely linked to job satisfaction and employee morale. Engaged workers tend to be more productive, efficient, and committed to the values and objectives of the company. Artificial intelligence plays a significant role in HR analytics, particularly in automating tedious tasks like data collection and organization from multiple sources. AI-driven employee engagement software can analyze employee feedback, surveys, and social media posts to capture the overall sentiment of the workforce. This allows HR teams to gain insights into employee experiences and perceptions, uncover areas for improvement, and address any issues that require attention. By leveraging past data and employing machine learning algorithms, AI enables HR professionals to predict turnover rates, forecast employee engagement levels, and identify potential flight risks.
Just War Theory and Artificial Intelligence
New developments in technology have challenged our understandings of just war theory as warfare becomes more remote, thus changing the nature of the questions to be asked of and by those engaged in conflict. This book seeks to answer those questions with essays from leading experts in the field.
Contemporary Digital Transformation in Chinese Education
Adopting a macro-meso-micro framework, this book explores the recent developments of digital transformation in Chinese education.From a macro perspective, this book examines the sociocultural background and policy environment of China's educational digital transformation. At the meso level, it analyzes the dynamics and challenges of educational digitalization within the context of regional equity. Finally, it examines the impact of digital technologies on school practices at the micro level. By delving into the driving forces behind the digital transformation of education in China, and assessing its empowerment of regional equity and its impact on educational practices, this book will provide theoretical and practical support for future educational reforms and offer insights into the digital transformation of education in other developing countries.This book will attract academic researchers of educational technology and policy, policymakers, and educational administrators.
Postdigital Ethical Futures
This book illustrates the research being carried out on the more practical aspects of the subject of religion and the digital, drawing on a wider range of disciplines and was created in memory of John Reader whose idea the text was, who died suddenly in 2023.
Advances in Fuzzy Logic and Technology
This two-volume set LNCS 15883-15884 constitutes the proceedings of the 14th Conference of the European Society for Fuzzy Logic and Technology, EUSFLAT 2025, held in Riga, Latvia, during July 21-25, 2025.The 45 full papers and 8 short papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 60 submissions. The papers are divided into special sessions on: fuzzy relations and applications; fuzzy transforms; generalized quantifiers, logical syllogisms and applications; fuzzy entropy; fuzzy metric spaces and their generalizations; information fusion techniques; mathematical fuzzy logic; modeling complex dynamics: adapting analytical tools for diverse scenarios; new contexts in aggregation theory; representing and managing uncertainty; soft methods in statistical inference and data analysis; type 2 fuzzy sets; and advancements and applications of fuzzy theory.
Autonomous Urban Mobility
This book delves into the complex landscape of autonomous urban mobility, analysing the factors that influence public adoption, stakeholder perspectives, and societal perceptions in this rapidly evolving field.
Advances in Intelligent Systems
Details advances in intelligent systems that involve applications of AI and digital automation such as machine learning, deep learning, sectional convolutional neural network models, and more. Covers advances in predictive analysis, like using AI for leukemia detection, an Xception model for the prediction of monkeypox, etc.
AI-Driven Finance in the VUCA World
In today's world, characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), traditional finance is no longer sufficient to meet the challenges of fast-paced and interconnected global markets. To thrive in this dynamic environment, financial institutions, professionals, and policymakers are increasingly turning to AI. AI-Driven Finance in the VUCA World explores how AI is becoming ever more critical in the financial industry.This book looks at the impact of AI on investment strategies. AI-powered algorithms exhibit the capacity to scrutinize extensive datasets to unveil masked patterns and investment opportunities. From quantitative trading algorithms adept at capitalizing on market inefficiencies to robot-advisors offering individualized investment counsel, AI profoundly reconfigures the investment landscape. In a VUCA world, risk management is paramount, and regulatory scrutiny is tighter than ever. AI's ability to assess risks in real time is critical in identifying anomalies and predicting potential crises. The book examines how AI enhances risk assessment, fraud detection, and compliance to provide institutions with a proactive edge in safeguarding operations and assets. This text also looks at the following: AI-driven chatbots, virtual assistants, and recommendation engines that revolutionize customer interactions, enhance engagement, and improve retention rates The ethical challenges surrounding AI in finance, including bias in algorithms, data privacy, and the responsible use of AI Case studies on how AI can solve specific industry challenges and drive innovation The future of finance is intertwined with AI, and this book looks to this future by discussing emerging trends and possibilities. It explores the potential of quantum computing in finance, the role of AI in sustainability and ESG investing, and the implications of AI-powered regulatory technologies. Seeking to provide valuable insights for financial professionals, the book is equally valuable to researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of finance. It bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering actionable insights that can be immediately applied in the real world.
Social Intelligence
Given the rise of AI and the advent of online collaboration opportunities (e.g., social media, crowdsourcing), emerging research has started to investigate the integration of AI and human intelligence, especially in a collaborative social context. This creates unprecedented challenges and opportunities in the field of Social Intelligence (SI), where the goal is to explore the collective intelligence of both humans and machines by understanding their complementary strengths and interactions in the social space. In this book, a set of novel human-centered AI techniques are presented to address the challenges of social intelligence applications, including multimodal approaches, robust and generalizable frameworks, and socially empowered explainable AI designs. The book then presents several human-AI collaborative learning frameworks that jointly integrate the strengths of crowd wisdom and AI to address the limitations inherent in standalone solutions. The book also emphasizes pressing societal issues in the realm of social intelligence, such as fairness, bias, and privacy. Real-world case studies from different applications in social intelligence are presented to demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed solutions in achieving substantial performance gains in various aspects, such as prediction accuracy, model generalizability and explainability, algorithmic fairness, and system robustness.
Mastering the Minds of Machines
The book unravels fundamental concepts that underpin deep learning, allowing even those without prior technical knowledge to grasp the intricacies of neural networks and machine learning algorithms. It provides roadmap to understanding the key principles, from the simplest perceptron to the most advanced convolutional and recurrent networks, explaining how they can perceive, learn, and make intelligent decisions. Real-world applications of deep learning and AI are given, showcasing how these technologies have transformed industries such as healthcare, finance, and self-driving cars. Case studies and expert insights provide valuable perspectives on the enormous potential and ethical challenges in the field. The book bridges the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation. It empowers readers to embark on their own AI journeys, with step-by-step guidance on building and training neural networks, working with popular frameworks, and handling big data. As the AI and deep learning landscape evolves rapidly, this book keeps pace. It delves into emerging trends such as generative adversarial networks (GANs), reinforcement learning, and the ethical considerations surrounding AI development. An essential reading for AI enthusiasts, students, and professionals alike. It provides the knowledge and tools to harness the potential of intelligent machines and contribute to the ongoing AI revolution.
Handbook of Global Philosophies on AI Ethics
This book offers an exploration of the diverse perspectives shaping the future of Artificial Intelligence, highlighting the influence of non-Western thinking in its development. Whether you're a curious reader, a policy maker, a scholar, or a tech innovator, this is your guide to the different cultural perspectives on AI ethics.
Neural Information Processing
The sixteen-volume set, CCIS 2282-2297, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Neural Information Processing, ICONIP 2024, held in Auckland, New Zealand, in December 2024. The 472 regular papers presented in this proceedings set were carefully reviewed and selected from 1301 submissions. These papers primarily focus on the following areas: Theory and algorithms; Cognitive neurosciences; Human-centered computing; and Applications.
AI-Driven Finance in the VUCA World
In today's world, characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), traditional finance is no longer sufficient to meet the challenges of fast-paced and interconnected global markets. To thrive in this dynamic environment, financial institutions, professionals, and policymakers are increasingly turning to AI. AI-Driven Finance in the VUCA World explores how AI is becoming ever more critical in the financial industry.This book looks at the impact of AI on investment strategies. AI-powered algorithms exhibit the capacity to scrutinize extensive datasets to unveil masked patterns and investment opportunities. From quantitative trading algorithms adept at capitalizing on market inefficiencies to robot-advisors offering individualized investment counsel, AI profoundly reconfigures the investment landscape. In a VUCA world, risk management is paramount, and regulatory scrutiny is tighter than ever. AI's ability to assess risks in real time is critical in identifying anomalies and predicting potential crises. The book examines how AI enhances risk assessment, fraud detection, and compliance to provide institutions with a proactive edge in safeguarding operations and assets. This text also looks at the following: AI-driven chatbots, virtual assistants, and recommendation engines that revolutionize customer interactions, enhance engagement, and improve retention rates The ethical challenges surrounding AI in finance, including bias in algorithms, data privacy, and the responsible use of AI Case studies on how AI can solve specific industry challenges and drive innovation The future of finance is intertwined with AI, and this book looks to this future by discussing emerging trends and possibilities. It explores the potential of quantum computing in finance, the role of AI in sustainability and ESG investing, and the implications of AI-powered regulatory technologies. Seeking to provide valuable insights for financial professionals, the book is equally valuable to researchers, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of finance. It bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering actionable insights that can be immediately applied in the real world.
How May AI Help You
"How May AI Help You?" underscores the transformative power of prompt engineering for Agile teams and leaders. This well-researched book demonstrates how precise prompts can enhance productivity, streamline workflows, and drive strategic decision-making. Through rigorous experimentation, it provides proven techniques that ensure exceptional outcomes, making prompt engineering an indispensable tool for Agile success. Key takeaways include: i. Enhanced Productivity: Precise prompts automate repetitive tasks, freeing up time for strategic work. ii. Streamlined Workflows: Effective prompts optimize Agile processes, ensuring smoother operations. iii. Strategic Decision-Making: AI-driven insights guide leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. iv. Continuous Improvement: Iterative refinement of prompts leads to consistently better outcomes. v. Ethical AI Use: Emphasizes the importance of fairness, transparency, and accountability in AI applications.
Beneath the Algorithm
AI has learned to lie.That is not a made up premise, or an attention-getting headline. It is the truth. This book is an exploration of that deceit. AI is infiltrating all areas of our lives, and to put it bluntly, it is far more dangerous than we realize.What happens when AI gains the power to simulate emotion, fabricate relationships, and exploit human vulnerabilities under the guise of usefulness? How do we understand reality in an age where synthetic minds can distort truth undetected? And more pressingly, what safeguards do we need and who will be responsible for them?Using examples taken from the news and emerging research, Beneath the Algorithm: The Hidden Dangers of AI Deceit looks beyond the glossy promises of AI and confronts the darker, more insidious possibilities emerging at the intersection of technology and reality.
Autonomous Urban Mobility
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving field of autonomous urban mobility, examining its transformative potential and the principles guiding its innovation.
New Paradigm in Digital Classroom and Smart Learning
"New Paradigm in Digital Classroom & Smart Learning" explores the transformative shifts shaping the future of education in the digital age. This volume provides a cutting-edge advancement in educational technology, fostering innovation in teaching and learning practices. It emphasizes the ethical and social implications of digital tools, promoting responsible and inclusive approaches to virtual learning communities. This volume also explores the most recent innovations and significant developments in the domain of Digital Classroom & Smart Learning, offering a thorough overview of the current landscape. It encompasses various dimensions including: Educational Technology Integration and Innovation Ethical and Social Implications of Educational Technology Inclusive and Equitable Practices in Virtual Learning Communities Responsible Technology in Digital Assessment and Feedback By merging theoretical knowledge with practical applications, this book empowers educators, researchers, practitioners, and students to navigate and excel in the evolving landscapes of Digital Classroom & Smart Learning with a focus on responsible technology for assessment and feedback, the book highlights personalized, equitable, and efficient solutions for modern educational challenges. Serving as a comprehensive guide, it empowers educators, researchers, and students to navigate and survive in the rapidly evolving digital learning ecosystem.
Innovative Mobile and Internet Services in Ubiquitous Computing
The A.I. Linkedin Advantage
The A.I. LinkedIn Advantage is revolutionizing how professionals and businesses approach LinkedIn, providing them with a significant edge in today's digital networking landscape. By harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence, LinkedIn simplifies and optimizes everything from profile enhancement to engagement strategies, making it a goldmine for meaningful connections and professional growth.This innovative solution empowers users to create standout profiles that immediately capture attention, ensuring they stand out in LinkedIn's competitive ecosystem. With advanced AI tools, users can craft personalized content, tailor their outreach, and position themselves as thought leaders within their industries. The A.I. LinkedIn Advantage delves into data-driven insights, providing actionable recommendations that help expand networks and effectively engage with the right audience.This tool is a game-changer for both individuals and enterprises. It is designed to maximize LinkedIn's opportunities. Whether you're looking to attract top talent, discover new partnerships, or grow your brand, The A.I. LinkedIn Advantage provides the solutions you need to stay ahead. It saves time by automating repetitive tasks like connection requests and content scheduling, allowing users to focus on building real relationships that matter.From growing networks exponentially to driving meaningful engagement, the A.I. LinkedIn Advantage transforms LinkedIn into a dynamic hub for achieving professional goals. Whether you're a job seeker, a business leader, or a marketer, this AI-powered system unlocks LinkedIn's full potential, ensuring you stay visible, relevant, and impactful in an endlessly evolving world of connections.
