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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Ronald M Baecker |
ISBN: | 9780198827085 0198827083 9780198827092 0198827091 |
OCLC Number: | 1104058911 |
Description: | 512 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | 1: Digital inclusion2: Digital media and intellectual property3: Computers in education and learning4: Computers in medicine and health care5: Free speech, politics, and government6: Law and order, war and peace7: Security8: Safety9: Privacy10: Automation, work, and jobs11: Artificial intelligence, explainability, trust, responsibility, and justice12: Lifestyle |
Responsibility: | Ronald M. Baecker. |
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An exceptional encyclopaedic review of the vital issues of our time - it's a remarkable accomplishment by a leading researcher, educator, and entrepreneur ... This astonishing book should be required reading for every computer science student to sensitize them to the realities of technology's impact on society. Instructors will appreciate the well-organized chapters with wise recommendations for research projects, debate topics, book reviews, ethical concerns, andalmost 2000 references for further reading. * Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland * Read more...
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