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  • The Technological Singularity

    Managing the Journey

    Edited by Victor Callaghan, James Miller, Roman Yampolskiy, Stuart Armstrong ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume contains a selection of authoritative essays exploring thecentral questions raised by the conjectured technological singularity.In informed yet jargon-free contributions written by active researchscientists, philosophers and sociologists, it goes beyond philosophicaldiscussion to provide a detailed account of the risks that the singularityposes to human society and, perhaps most ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • EAI International Conference on Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Education

    TIE'2017

    Edited by Angelica Reyes-Munoz, Ping Zheng, David Crawford, Victor Callaghan ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the proceedings of the 1st EAI International Conference on Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Education (TIE 2017), which took place at Canterbury Christ Church University on September 11-12, 2017. The central theme of the conference is creativity and innovation, especially in relation to technology, business, education, social and political needs that make modern ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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    A Family Guide to Understanding Mood, Memory, and Behavior after Brain Injury

    by Vani Rao, Sandeep Vaishnavi ...
    Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
    Useful information and real hope for patients and families whose lives have been altered by traumatic brain injury.A traumatic brain injury is a life-changing event, affecting an individual’s lifestyle, ability to work, relationships—even personality. Whatever caused it—car crash, work accident, sports injury, domestic violence, combat—a severe blow to the head results in acute and, often, lasting ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

  • Singularity Hypotheses

    A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment

    Edited by Amnon H. Eden, James H Moor, Eric Steinhart, Johnny H Soraker ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Singularity Hypotheses: A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment offers authoritative, jargon-free essays and critical commentaries on accelerating technological progress and the notion of technological singularity. It focuses on conjectures about the intelligence explosion, transhumanism, and whole brain emulation. Recent years have seen a plethora of forecasts about the profound, disruptive ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Responsible Innovation 1

    Innovative Solutions for Global Issues

    Edited by Jeroen van den Hoven, Neelke Doorn, Tsjalling Swierstra, Bert-Jaap Koops, Henny Romijn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book addresses the methodological issues involved in responsible innovation and provides an overview of recent applications of multidisciplinary research. Responsible innovation involves research into the ethical and societal aspects of new technologies (e.g. ICT, nanotechnology, biotechnology and brain sciences) and of changes in technological systems (e.g. energy, transport, agriculture and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Systemic Vasculitides: Current Status and Perspectives

    Edited by Franco Dammacco, Domenico Ribatti, Angelo Vacca ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In spite of their relatively low prevalence, systemic vasculitides have been the object of intensive basic and clinical investigations over the last few years. As a consequence, important advancements have been achieved: from updated diagnostic and classification criteria and a more rational nomenclature to the recognition of an expanding spectrum of clinical manifestations and potentially ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Neurolaw

    An Introduction

    Edited by Eugenio Picozza ...
    This volume illustrates to the public, and legal experts, the basic principles of the field of neuroscience, that commonly goes under the name of Neurolaw. First, it illustrates the relationship between neuroscience, natural sciences and social sciences. Furthermore, it highlights numerous problems concerning the fundamental philosophical concepts used by Neurolaw and evaluates the validity of the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Convergence of Knowledge, Technology and Society

    Beyond Convergence of Nano-Bio-Info-Cognitive Technologies

    Edited by Bruce Tonn, George Whitesides, William S. Bainbridge, Mihail C. Roco ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume aims to document the most important worldwide accomplishments in converging knowledge and technology, including converging platforms, methods of convergence, societal implications, and governance in the last ten years. Convergence in knowledge, technology, and society is the accelerating, transformative interaction among seemingly distinct scientific disciplines, technologies, and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Neuroethics and the Scientific Revision of Common Sense

    by Nada Gligorov ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is focused on the examination of the particular relationship between developments in neuroscience and commonsense concepts, such as free will, personal identity, privacy, etc., which feature prominently in moral discourse. In the book common sense is recast as an ever-shifting repository of theories from many domains, including science. Utilizing this alternative characterization of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Dynamics of Visual Motion Processing

    Neuronal, Behavioral, and Computational Approaches

    Edited by Guillaume S. Masson, Uwe J. Ilg ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Motion processing is an essential piece of the complex brain machinery that allows us to reconstruct the 3D layout of objects in the environment, to break camouflage, to perform scene segmentation, to estimate the ego movement, and to control our action. Although motion perception and its neural basis have been a topic of intensive research and modeling the last two decades, recent experimental ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Brain Network Analysis

    by Alex Fornito, Andrew Zalesky, Edward Bullmore ...
    Fundamentals of Brain Network Analysis is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to methods for unraveling the extraordinary complexity of neuronal connectivity. From the perspective of graph theory and network science, this book introduces, motivates and explains techniques for modeling brain networks as graphs of nodes connected by edges, and covers a diverse array of measures for ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • European Data Protection: Coming of Age

    Edited by Serge Gutwirth, Ronald Leenes, Paul de Hert, Yves Poullet ...
    On 25 January 2012, the European Commission presented its long awaited new “Data protection package”. With this proposal for a drastic revision of the data protection framework in Europe, it is fair to say that we are witnessing a rebirth of European data protection, and perhaps, its passage from an impulsive youth to a more mature state. Technology advances rapidly and mobile devices are ... Read more

    $143.09 USD