Teaching Data Literacy in Social Studies
Tamara L. Shreiner
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780807786260
- Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Predatory Publishing and Global Scholarly Communications Volume 81
Monica Berger
- Imprint: ACRL
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780838989555
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Design and Validation of Research Tools and Methodologies
Aicha Rahal
In academia, the quality of research is intricately linked to the methods and tools used in the research process. Linguistics, a field at the forefront of deciphering the intricacies of language, faces a critical challenge in ensuring the robustness and reliability of its research. Without proper attention to the design and validation of research tools, the foundations of linguistic knowledge are at risk of becoming shaky, undermining the very essence of scientific inquiry. Design and Validation of Research Tools and Methodologies is a beacon of hope in the field of linguistic scholarship, enabling a comprehensive solution to the critical issue of research tool design and validation. It presents an extensive exploration of current and groundbreaking methodologies in linguistics, equipping researchers with the knowledge and tools they need to conduct rigorous and dependable research. This book is devoted to the needs of scholars, academics, and practitioners, which brings together diverse perspectives, case studies, and innovative methods. It opens a vibrant dialogue in the linguistic community and paves the way for future advancements in the field.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369311356
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Utilizing AI Tools in Academic Research Writing
Anugamini Priya Srivastava
Those entrenched in academia often have daunting processes of formulating research questions, data collection, analysis, and scholarly paper composition. Artificial intelligence (AI) emerges as an invaluable ally, simplifying these processes and elevating the quality of scholarly output. Where the pursuit of knowledge meets the cutting edge of technology, Utilizing AI Tools in Academic Research Writing unfolds a transformative journey through the symbiotic relationship between AI and academic inquiry. It offers practical insights into the myriad ways AI can revolutionize academic pursuits. This book extends beyond theoretical discussions, delving into practical dimensions of AI integration, demonstrating how it facilitates topic identification, refines research design, empowers data analysis, and enriches literature reviews. Readers will explore AI's indispensable role in precise hypothesis development, enhancing the very foundation of academic inquiry. The book introduces AI-powered tools that streamline writing and editing, ensuring research papers meet the highest standards of clarity and correctness. Ethical considerations in AI-integrated research take center stage, emphasizing responsible and transparent practices. This book is ideal for doctoral candidates, master's students, undergraduates, or seasoned faculty members.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369317983
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Digital Humanities in the Library
Arianne Hartsell-Gundy
- Imprint: ACRL
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9798892555555
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Handbook of Research on Integrating Machine Learning Into HPC-Based Simulations and Analytics
Belgacem Ben Youssef
Researchers are increasingly using machine learning (ML) models to analyze data and simulate complex systems and phenomena. Small-scale computing systems used for training, validation, and testing of these ML models are no longer sufficient for grand-challenge problems characterized by large volumes of data generated at a much higher rate than before, surpassing by far the computing capabilities currently available in many cyberinfrastructure platforms. By associating high-performance computing (HPC) with ML environments, scientists and engineers would be able to enhance not only the scalability but also the performance of their predictive ML models. The Handbook of Research on Integrating Machine Learning Into HPC-Based Simulations and Analytics presents recent research efforts in designing and using ML techniques on HPC systems and discusses some of the results achieved thus far by cutting-edge relevant contributions. Covering topics such as data analytics, deep learning, and networking, this major reference work is ideal for computer scientists, academicians, engineers, researchers, scholars, practitioners, librarians, instructors, and students.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668437957
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Plunkett's Internet of Things (IoT) & Data Analytics Industry Almanac 2024
Jack W. Plunkett
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781647880347
- Publication Date: Apr 2024
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Handbook of Research on Innovative Approaches to Information Technology in Library and Information Science
Barbara Holland
In an era of rapid technological advancements, libraries have evolved to cater to the changing needs and aspirations of users and society at large. IT has emerged as a critical factor in this transformation, empowering libraries to offer faster, more efficient, and highly convenient services to their users. The Handbook of Research on Innovative Approaches to Information Technology in Library and Information Science is a comprehensive guide that delves into the dynamic relationship between libraries, information centers, and information technology (IT). Within the pages of this edited research handbook, a team of esteemed scholars and experts in the field explore the multifaceted applications of IT in libraries and information centers. They delve into the effective management of collections, resources, and operations, shedding light on how technology can optimize these vital aspects of library services. From information centers that curate and provide access, to diverse information resources, to the revolutionary impact of IT in digitizing libraries, this handbook covers a wide range of topics relevant to contemporary library and information science. This book address crucial themes such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, information management, metadata, cybersecurity, machine learning, chatbots, mobile services, and robotics. It explores the integration of these cutting-edge technologies within the realm of libraries, examining how they enhance efficiency, user experience, and digital equity. By addressing the challenges and opportunities presented by IT, this handbook equips librarians, information professionals, researchers, professors, advanced students, and practitioners with the knowledge and insights needed to navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of library and information science.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369308073
- Publication Date: Jan 2024
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Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks in ICT Research
Agripah Kandiero
Research that is based on appropriate theoretical or conceptual frameworks ensures valid and credible research objectives and the production of relevant results that complement existing literature on a research problem. Innovative and relevant knowledge is produced using appropriate theories and concepts. Despite the importance of theoretical and conceptual frameworks to research, many researchers have difficulties applying them appropriately in their research. Researchers in information systems have limited exposure to theories of societal and human development that should guide them in applying their knowledge of information systems to address real-world problems. Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks in Information Systems Research presents a collection of practical case applications of theoretical and conceptual frameworks in information systems research. It guides researchers of information systems to explore and use appropriate theoretical frameworks. This book further tests different theories and frameworks and recommends their effectiveness and improvement and identifies context-specific theoretical and conceptual frameworks. Covering topics such as decision electronic health record implementation, institution management, and technology adoption, this premier reference source is an essential resource for policymakers, educators and advanced-level students of higher education, information systems professionals, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781799896876
- Publication Date: Dec 2023
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Social Media Research Methods
Joseph P. Mazer
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781516581825
- Publication Date: Nov 2023
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Applied Research Approaches to Technology, Healthcare, and Business
Darrell Norman Burrell
In our contemporary era, while diversity is acknowledged, true inclusion remains an elusive goal, as society grapples with multifaceted challenges. The "great resignation" and movements like #MeToo have exposed workplace culture issues, while events like Black Lives Matter protests underscored glaring disparities. Simultaneously, rapid technological advancements introduce new risks, from cyber exploitation to biased AI. These complexities demand innovative solutions that address these challenges, fostering environments of genuine respect, understanding, and collaboration. Applied Research Approaches to Technology, Healthcare, and Business , edited by Dr. Darrell Norman Burrell, emerges as a transformative force. This dynamic anthology presents insights, research, and actionable recommendations from diverse fields and perspectives, taking an interdisciplinary approach to unravel workplace dynamics, health disparities, and technological advancements. Topics include inclusive leadership, equitable technology, bias in AI, and forging collaboration across religious and cultural differences. By harmonizing voices and expertise, this book offers transformative approaches for individuals, educators, and professionals. This rich resource empowers readers to navigate today's societal challenges, equipping them to become architects of a more inclusive, equitable, and harmonious future across technology, healthcare, and business.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369316306
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Handbook of Research on Advancements in AI and IoT Convergence Technologies
Jingyuan Zhao
Recently, the internet of things (IoT) has brought the vision of a smarter world into reality with a massive amount of data and numerous services. With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, artificial intelligence (AI) has gained significant attention by utilizing its machine learning algorithms for quality patient care. The integration of IoT with AI may open new possibilities for both technologies and can play a big part in smart healthcare by providing improved insight into healthcare data and allowing for more inexpensive personalized care. The Handbook of Research on Advancements in AI and IoT Convergence Technologies considers recent advancements in AI and IoT convergence technologies with a focus on state-of-the-art approaches, methodologies, and systems for the design, development, deployment, and innovative use of those convergence technologies. It also provides insight into how to develop AI and IoT convergence techniques to meet industrial demands and covers the emerging research topics that are going to define the future of AI and IoT convergence technology development. Covering key topics such as diseases, smart healthcare, social distance monitoring, and security, this major reference work is ideal for industry professionals, nurses, healthcare workers, computer scientists, policymakers, researchers, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668469712
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Handbook of Research on Data Science and Cybersecurity Innovations in Industry 4.0 Technologies
Thangavel M
Disruptive innovations are now propelling Industry 4.0 (I4.0) and presenting new opportunities for value generation in all major industry segments. I4.0 technologies' innovations in cybersecurity and data science provide smart apps and services with accurate real-time monitoring and control. Through enhanced access to real-time information, it also aims to increase overall effectiveness, lower costs, and increase the efficiency of people, processes, and technology. Applications of Data Science and Cybersecurity Innovations in Industry 4.0 Technologies discusses the technological foundations of cybersecurity and data science within the scope of the I4.0 landscape and details the existing cybersecurity and data science innovations with I4.0 applications, as well as state-of-the-art solutions with regard to both academic research and practical implementations. Covering key topics such as data science, blockchain, and artificial intelligence, this premier reference source is ideal for industry professionals, computer scientists, scholars, researchers, academicians, practitioners, instructors, and students.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668481455
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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The College Student's Research Companion
Arlene Rodda Quaratiello
The newest edition of this valuable tool offers students easy-to-understand guidance on going beyond Google to find, evaluate, and use quality informational sources that will enable them to write better research papers.
- Imprint: ALA Neal-Schuman
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780838938386
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Handbook of Research on Examining Multimedia Forensics and Content Integrity
Sumit Kumar Mahana
Due to the ubiquity of social media and digital information, the use of digital images in today's digitized marketplace is continuously rising throughout enterprises. Organizations that want to offer their content through the internet confront plenty of security concerns, including copyright violation. Advanced solutions for the security and privacy of digital data are continually being developed, yet there is a lack of current research in this area. The Handbook of Research on Multimedia Forensics and Content Integrity features a collection of innovative research on the approaches and applications of current techniques for the privacy and security of multimedia and their secure transportation. It provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of multimedia forensics and content integrity. Covering topics such as 3D data security, copyright protection, and watermarking, this major reference work is a comprehensive resource for security analysts, programmers, technology developers, IT professionals, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668468647
- Publication Date: Jun 2023
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Handbook of Research on AI and Knowledge Engineering for Real-Time Business Intelligence
Kamal Kant Hiran
Artificial intelligence (AI) is influencing the future of almost every sector and human being. AI has been the primary driving force behind emerging technologies such as big data, blockchain, robots, and the internet of things (IoT), and it will continue to be a technological innovator for the foreseeable future. New algorithms in AI are changing business processes and deploying AI-based applications in various sectors. The Handbook of Research on AI and Knowledge Engineering for Real-Time Business Intelligence is a comprehensive reference that presents cases and best practices of AI and knowledge engineering applications on business intelligence. Covering topics such as deep learning methods, face recognition, and sentiment analysis, this major reference work is a dynamic resource for business leaders and executives, IT managers, AI scientists, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668465196
- Publication Date: Apr 2023
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Handbook of Research on Quantum Computing for Smart Environments
Amit Kumar Tyagi
Today, computation is an essential component of every technology. However, there has not been much research on quantum computing, even though it has the capability to solve complex problems in an efficient way. Further study is required to fully understand the uses and benefits of this technology. The Handbook of Research on Quantum Computing for Smart Environments presents investigating physical realizations of quantum computers, encoders, and decoders, including photonic quantum realization, cavity quantum electrodynamics, and many more topics on Bits to Qubits. Covering key topics such as machine learning, software, quantum algorithms, and neural networks, this major reference work is ideal for engineers, computer scientists, physicists, mathematicians, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668466971
- Publication Date: Apr 2023
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The Truth About Science
Megan Prosser
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9798765740149
- Publication Date: Feb 2023
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Handbook of Research on Advanced Practical Approaches to Deepfake Detection and Applications
Ahmed J. Obaid
In recent years, falsification and digital modification of video clips, images, as well as textual contents have become widespread and numerous, especially when deepfake technologies are adopted in many sources. Due to adopted deepfake techniques, a lot of content currently cannot be recognized from its original sources. As a result, the field of study previously devoted to general multimedia forensics has been revived. The Handbook of Research on Advanced Practical Approaches to Deepfake Detection and Applications discusses the recent techniques and applications of illustration, generation, and detection of deepfake content in multimedia. It introduces the techniques and gives an overview of deepfake applications, types of deepfakes, the algorithms and applications used in deepfakes, recent challenges and problems, and practical applications to identify, generate, and detect deepfakes. Covering topics such as anomaly detection, intrusion detection, and security enhancement, this major reference work is a comprehensive resource for cyber security specialists, government officials, law enforcement, business leaders, students and faculty of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668460603
- Publication Date: Dec 2022
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IT Use and Identity
Michelle Carter
This monograph provides a review of diverse perspectives on IT use and identity. It reviews 90 conceptual and empirical IS studies and identifies major themes, examines their theoretical foundations, and suggests an agenda for future research on IT use and identity.
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781638280729
- Publication Date: Oct 2022
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