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Histories of Computing in Asia IFIP WG 9.7 International Workshop on the History of Computing, HC 2024, Phuket, Thailand, September 8–9, 2024, Revised Selected Papers
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 9.7 International Workshop on the History of Computing, HC 2024, held in Phuket,...
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The Making and Meanings of a Computing Reference Work Exploring the Encyclopedia of Computer Science
This manuscript is about an artifact, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science(ECS). From the time that computer science was mature enough to have its...
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A Brief History of Computing
This lively and fascinating text traces the key developments in computation – from 3000 B.C. to the present day – in an easy-to-follow and concise...
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Attack Vectors The History of Cybersecurity
From early worms to AI powered deepfakes, Attack Vectors chronicles the relentless battle between hackers and defenders. This deep dive into...
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Algorithmische Wissenskulturen Der Einfluss des Computers auf die Wissenschaftsentwicklung
Obwohl es längst zu einem Allgemeinplatz geworden ist, dass der Computer die Wissenschaften revolutioniert hat, ist dieser für die Entwicklung von...
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Prompting Causal Events
Prompting marks a paradigmatic shift in how we engage with artificial intelligence—transforming static interfaces into dynamic conversations,...
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Collective Principles and the Formation of the Internet Cultural Influences and Historical Impacts (Beginnings to 2010)
This book describes how distinctive socio-political commitments and cultural practices developed upon the internet in the later 20th and early 21st...
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Pioneering Israeli Women in Electronic Computing (1953—1970)
This book offers a journey into the history of pioneering Israeli women in electronic computing and explores the impact these women had on the annals...
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Turning Point How IT is Changing Our World
Modern information technology permeates and transforms our world—far more intensely than most of us realize. The book describes its origin, history,...
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History of Cryptography and Cryptanalysis Codes, Ciphers, and Their Algorithms
This textbook presents a fascinating review of cryptography and cryptanalysis, from the earliest known cryptographic systems of 2,500 years ago up to...
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Causality for Artificial Intelligence From a Philosophical Perspective
How can we teach machine learning to identify causal patterns in data? This book explores the very notion of “causality”, identifying from a...
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Creative Simulations George Mallen and the Early Computer Arts Society
This book is centred on the practitioner-led Computer Arts Society founded in 1969 and formed to address creative computation in all the arts –...
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Current Directions in ICT and Society IFIP TC9 50th Anniversary Anthology
This project was motivated by the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the IFIP Human Choice and Computers (HCC) conference, the event that led to IFIP’s...
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The Book of Chatbots From ELIZA to ChatGPT
Primitive software chatbots emerged in the 1960s, evolving swiftly through the decades and becoming able to provide engaging human-to-computer...
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Vision and Actualization in Academia Georgia Tech’s College of Computing
Although difficult, change in academic structures is necessary today, especially in fast-changing fields today such as biology, computing,...
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Understanding Information History The Case of America in 1920
Microhistory is a technique that has been used effectively by writers of both fiction and nonfiction. It enables the author to cut through the...
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Zeitenwende Wie die IT unsere Welt verändert
Die moderne Informationstechnologie durchdringt und verändert unsere Welt – weit mehr und intensiver, als die meisten von uns ahnen. Das Buch...
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The Future is Digital How Complexity and Artificial Intelligence will Shape Our Lives and Work
This book describes in an easily accessible way how artificial intelligence (AI) will help us to overcome the ongoing rise in complexity and thus...
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Konrad Zuse's Early Computers The Quest for the Computer in Germany
This book describes the historical development of the architectures of the first computers built by the German inventor Konrad Zuse in Berlin between...
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Vom Ding an sich zum Internet der Dinge Löst Künstliche Intelligenz das Problem der subjektiven Erkenntnis?
Seit Beginn dessen, was man Philosophie nennt – also dem Zeitalter der Vorsokratiker – haben große Geister sich bemüht, den Dualismus Geist-Materie...