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The Disruptive Fourth Industrial Revolution : Technology, Society and Beyond / edited by Wesley Doorsamy, Babu Sena Paul, Tshilidzi Marwala.

SpringerLink Books Computer Science (2011-2024) Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Doorsamy, Wesley, editor.
Sena Paul, Babu, editor.
Marwala, Tshilidzi, 1971- editor.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Series:
Computer Science (SpringerNature-11645)
Lecture notes in electrical engineering 1876-1100 ; 674.
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 1876-1100 ; 674
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer engineering.
Internet of things.
Embedded computer systems.
Computer software.
Business.
Management science.
Engineering--Data processing.
Engineering.
Robotics.
Automation.
Cyber-physical systems, IoT.
Professional Computing.
Business and Management, general.
Data Engineering.
Robotics and Automation.
Local Subjects:
Cyber-physical systems, IoT.
Professional Computing.
Business and Management, general.
Data Engineering.
Robotics and Automation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (XIV, 285 pages) : 47 illustrations, 27 illustrations in color.
Edition:
First edition 2020.
Contained In:
Springer Nature eBook
Place of Publication:
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
System Details:
text file PDF
Summary:
The book explores technological advances in the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), which is based on a variety of technologies such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, machine learning, big data, additive printing, cloud computing, and virtual and augmented reality. Critically analyzing the impacts and effects of these disruptive technologies on various areas, including economics, society, business, government, labor, law, and environment, the book also provides a broad overview of 4IR, with a focus on technologies, to allow readers to gain a deeper understanding of the recent advances and future trajectories. It is intended for researchers, practitioners, policy-makers and industry leaders.
Contents:
Robotic Process Automation as a Precursor to e-Government in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Disruptive Force of Smart Contracts
Technologizing Infrastructure for Peace: A Study of 'Disruptive' and 'Constructive' Agents
State Cybersecurity Governance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: An international law perspective
Does the Global South Need to Decolonize the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Decentralizing Emerging Markets to Prepare for Industry 4.0: Modernizing Policies and the Role of Higher Education
Sell-Bot: An Intelligent Tool for Advertisement Synthesis on Social Media
Advancements and Role of Emotion Recognition in the 4th Industrial Revolution
Noisy Intermediate Scale Quantum Computing and Industrial Revolution 4.0
The disruptive 4IR in the life sciences: Metabolomics
Virtual and Augmented Reality in Surgery.
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Printed edition:
ISBN:
978-3-030-48230-5
9783030482305
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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