Overview
- Written by ICT experts
- Addresses contemporary challenges of the ICT community
- Written for the 60th anniversary of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)
Part of the book series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (IFIPAICT, volume 555)
Part of the book sub series: IFIP AICT Festschrifts (Festschrifts)
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Table of contents (17 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Keywords
- artificial intelligence
- computer societies
- computing history
- cryptography
- data science
- digital equity
- distributed ledger technology
- e-waste
- emerging technologies
- ethics in ict
- information technology
- Internet of Things
- IoT
- legacy preservation
- legal aspects in ict
- professional ict bodies
- quantum computing
- software engineering
- sustainability
About this book
This Festschrift, Unimagined Futures – ICT Opportunities and Challenges, is the first Festschrift in the IFIP AICT series. It examines key challenges facing the ICT community today. While addressing the contemporary challenges, the book provides the opportunity to look back to help understand the contemporary scene and identify appropriate future responses to them. Experts in different areas of the ICT scene have contributed to this IFIP 60th anniversary book, which will be a key input to the ICT community worldwide on setting policy priorities and agendas for the coming decade. In addition, a number of contributions look specifically at the role of professionals and of national, regional, and global organizations in disseminating the benefits of ICT to humanity worldwide.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Unimagined Futures – ICT Opportunities and Challenges
Editors: Leon Strous, Roger Johnson, David Alan Grier, Doron Swade
Series Title: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64246-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: IFIP International Federation for Information Processing 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64245-7Published: 06 December 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-64248-8Published: 07 December 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-64246-4Published: 05 December 2020
Series ISSN: 1868-4238
Series E-ISSN: 1868-422X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 233
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computing Milieux, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems, Artificial Intelligence
