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55 produkter
Mobile Social Networking
An Innovative Approach
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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The use of contextually aware, pervasive, distributed computing, and sensor networks to bridge the gap between the physical and online worlds is the basis of mobile social networking. This book shows how applications can be built to provide mobile social networking, the research issues that need to …
Mobile Social Networking
An Innovative Approach
Häftad, 2016
1098 kr
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The use of contextually aware, pervasive, distributed computing, and sensor networks to bridge the gap between the physical and online worlds is the basis of mobile social networking. This book shows how applications can be built to provide mobile social networking, the research issues that need to …
Finding the Limits of the Limes
Modelling Demography, Economy and Transport on the Edge of the Roman Empire
Av Philip Verhagen, Jamie Joyce m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
569 kr
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This open access book demonstrates the application of simulation modelling and network analysis techniques in the field of Roman studies. It summarizes and discusses the results of a 5-year research project carried out by the editors that aimed to apply spatial dynamical modelling to reconstruct …
Simulating Societal Change
Counterfactual Modelling for Social and Policy Inquiry
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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This book presents a method for creating a working model of society, using data systems and simulation techniques, that can be used for testing propositions of scientific and policy nature. The model is based on the example of New Zealand, but will be applicable to other countries. It is expected …
Complex Spreading Phenomena in Social Systems
Influence and Contagion in Real-World Social Networks
Av Sune Lehmann, Yong-Yeol Ahn
Häftad, 2019
1861 kr
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This text is about spreading of information and influence in complex networks. Although previously considered similar and modeled in parallel approaches, there is now experimental evidence that epidemic and social spreading work in subtly different ways. While previously explored through modeling, …
Mathematical Modeling of Social Relationships
What Mathematics Can Tell Us About People
Av Urszula Strawinska-Zanko, Larry S. Liebovitch
Häftad, 2019
1098 kr
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This edited volume presents examples of social science research projects that employ new methods of quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling of social processes. This book presents the fascinating areas of empirical and theoretical investigations that use formal mathematics in a way that is …
Integrating Qualitative and Social Science Factors in Archaeological Modelling
Av Mehdi Saqalli, Marc Vander Linden
Inbunden, 2019
1580 kr
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This book covers the methodological, epistemological and practical issues of integrating qualitative and socio-anthropological factors into archaeological modeling. This text fills the gap between conceptual modeling (which usually relies on narratives describing the life of a past community) and …
Integrating Qualitative and Social Science Factors in Archaeological Modelling
Av Mehdi Saqalli, Marc Vander Linden
Häftad, 2020
1580 kr
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This book covers the methodological, epistemological and practical issues of integrating qualitative and socio-anthropological factors into archaeological modeling. This text fills the gap between conceptual modeling (which usually relies on narratives describing the life of a past community) and …
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Economic Modeling
Av Federico Cecconi, Marco Campennì
Inbunden, 2019
1207 kr
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This book presents the effects of integrating information and communication technologies (ICT) and economic processes in macroeconomic dynamics, finance, marketing, industrial policies, and in government economic strategy. The text explores modeling and applications in these fields and also …
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Economic Modeling
Av Federico Cecconi, Marco Campennì
Häftad, 2020
877 kr
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This book presents the effects of integrating information and communication technologies (ICT) and economic processes in macroeconomic dynamics, finance, marketing, industrial policies, and in government economic strategy. The text explores modeling and applications in these fields and also …
Computational Conflict Research
Av Emanuel Deutschmann, Jan Lorenz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
551 kr
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This open access book brings together a set of original studies that use cutting-edge computational methods to investigate conflict at various geographic scales and degrees of intensity and violence. Methodologically, this book covers a variety of computational approaches from text mining and …
Computational Conflict Research
Av Emanuel Deutschmann, Jan Lorenz m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
551 kr
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This open access book brings together a set of original studies that use cutting-edge computational methods to investigate conflict at various geographic scales and degrees of intensity and violence. Methodologically, this book covers a variety of computational approaches from text mining and …
Computational Methods to Examine Team Communication
When and How to Change the Conversation
Av Sara McComb, Deanna Kennedy
Inbunden, 2020
1207 kr
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The primary focus of this book is an examination of longitudinal team communication and its impact on team performance. This theoretically-grounded, holistic examination of team communication includes cross-condition comparisons of team (i.e., distributed/in person, unrestricted/time pressured, two …
Computational Methods to Examine Team Communication
When and How to Change the Conversation
Av Sara McComb, Deanna Kennedy
Häftad, 2021
1207 kr
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The primary focus of this book is an examination of longitudinal team communication and its impact on team performance. This theoretically-grounded, holistic examination of team communication includes cross-condition comparisons of team (i.e., distributed/in person, unrestricted/time pressured, two …
Pathways Between Social Science and Computational Social Science
Theories, Methods, and Interpretations
Inbunden, 2021
989 kr
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This volume shows that the emergence of computational social science (CSS) is an endogenous response to problems from within the social sciences and not exogeneous. The three parts of the volume address various pathways along which CSS has been developing from and interacting with existing research …
Pathways Between Social Science and Computational Social Science
Theories, Methods, and Interpretations
Häftad, 2022
716 kr
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This volume shows that the emergence of computational social science (CSS) is an endogenous response to problems from within the social sciences and not exogeneous. The three parts of the volume address various pathways along which CSS has been developing from and interacting with existing research …
Social Simulation for a Crisis
Results and Lessons from Simulating the COVID-19 Crisis
Av Frank Dignum
Inbunden, 2021
1861 kr
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Simulating for a crisis is far more than creating a simulation of a crisis situation. In order for a simulation to be useful during a crisis, it should be created within the space of a few days to allow decision makers to use it as quickly as possible. Furthermore, during a crisis the aim is not to …
Social Simulation for a Crisis
Results and Lessons from Simulating the COVID-19 Crisis
Av Frank Dignum
Häftad, 2022
1807 kr
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Simulating for a crisis is far more than creating a simulation of a crisis situation. In order for a simulation to be useful during a crisis, it should be created within the space of a few days to allow decision makers to use it as quickly as possible. Furthermore, during a crisis the aim is not to …
Simulating Transitions to Agriculture in Prehistory
Av Salvador Pardo-Gordó, Sean Bergin
Inbunden, 2022
1243 kr
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This book highlights new and innovative approaches to archaeological research using computational modeling while focusing on the Neolithic transition around the world.The transformative effect of the spread and adoption of agriculture in prehistory cannot be overstated. Consequently, archaeologists …
Simulating Transitions to Agriculture in Prehistory
Av Salvador Pardo-Gordó, Sean Bergin
Häftad, 2023
1243 kr
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This book highlights new and innovative approaches to archaeological research using computational modeling while focusing on the Neolithic transition around the world.The transformative effect of the spread and adoption of agriculture in prehistory cannot be overstated. Consequently, archaeologists …
AI in the Financial Markets
New Algorithms and Solutions
Inbunden, 2023
1917 kr
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This book is divided into two parts, the first of which describes AI as we know it today, in particular the Fintech-related applications. In turn, the second part explores AI models in financial markets: both regarding applications that are already available (e.g. the blockchain supply chain, …
AI in the Financial Markets
New Algorithms and Solutions
Häftad, 2024
1917 kr
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This book is divided into two parts, the first of which describes AI as we know it today, in particular the Fintech-related applications. In turn, the second part explores AI models in financial markets: both regarding applications that are already available (e.g. the blockchain supply chain, …
Temporal Network Theory
Av Petter Holme, Jari Saramäki
Inbunden, 2023
1643 kr
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This book focuses on the theoretical side of temporal network research and gives an overview of the state of the art in the field. Curated by two pioneers in the field who have helped to shape it, the book contains contributions from many leading researchers. Temporal networks fill the border area …
Temporal Network Theory
Av Petter Holme, Jari Saramäki
Häftad, 2024
1643 kr
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This book focuses on the theoretical side of temporal network research and gives an overview of the state of the art in the field. Curated by two pioneers in the field who have helped to shape it, the book contains contributions from many leading researchers. Temporal networks fill the border area …
Computational Social Science of Social Cohesion and Polarization
Av Marijn A. Keijzer, Jan Lorenz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
551 kr
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This is an open access book. What holds societies together—and what drives them apart? As worry over political polarization and social cohesion intensifies across the globe, this volume explores timely and vital questions of social cohesion and polarization through the lens of Computational Social …
Metrics of the Law
How to Measure the Performance of a Legal System
Av Marco Campennì, Federico Cecconi
Inbunden, 2027
1849 kr
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This book offers a bold new perspective on how justice systems are evaluated. In an era where efficiency, transparency, and accountability are not just ideals but expectations, this book equips readers with the tools to move beyond opinion and into measurable reality.Blending real-world data with …
Networks of Echoes
Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders
Av Bruce J. West, Malgorzata Turalska m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
551 kr
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Networks of Echoes: Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders is a mathematically rigorous and data rich book on a fascinating area of the science and engineering of social webs. There are hundreds of complex network phenomena whose statistical properties are described by inverse power laws. The …
Complexity of Social Norms
Av Maria Xenitidou, Bruce Edmonds
Inbunden, 2014
1098 kr
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This book explores the view that normative behaviour is part of a complex of social mechanisms, processes and narratives that are constantly shifting. From this perspective, norms are not a kind of self-contained social object or fact, but rather an interplay of many things that we label as norms …
Roles, Trust, and Reputation in Social Media Knowledge Markets
Theory and Methods
Av Elisa Bertino, Sorin Adam Matei
Inbunden, 2014
551 kr
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Knowledge and expertise, especially of the kind that can shape public opinion, have been traditionally the domain of individuals holding degrees awarded by higher learning institutions or occupying formal positions in notable organizations. Expertise is validated by reputations established in an …
Social Collective Intelligence
Combining the Powers of Humans and Machines to Build a Smarter Society
Av Daniele Miorandi, Vincenzo Maltese m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
551 kr
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The book focuses on Social Collective Intelligence, a term used to denote a class of socio-technical systems that combine, in a coordinated way, the strengths of humans, machines and collectives in terms of competences, knowledge and problem solving capabilities with the communication, computing …