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Women in STEM in Higher Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Women in STEM in Higher Education

This open access book addresses challenges related to women in STEM in higher education, presenting research, experiences, studies, and good practices associated with the engagement, access, and retention of women in the STEM disciplines. It also discusses strategies implemented by universities and policymakers to reduce the existing gender gap in these areas. The chapters provide an overview of implementations in different regions of the world and provide numerous examples that can be transferred to other higher education institutions.

Learning and Collaboration Technologies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Learning and Collaboration Technologies

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N-ary Relations for Logical Analysis of Data and Knowledge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 317

N-ary Relations for Logical Analysis of Data and Knowledge

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-11-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Mathematics has been used as a tool in logistical reasoning for centuries. Examining how specific mathematic structures can aid in data and knowledge management helps determine how to efficiently and effectively process more information in these fields. N-ary Relations for Logical Analysis of Data and Knowledge is a critical scholarly reference source that provides a detailed study of the mathematical techniques currently involved in the progression of information technology fields. Featuring relevant topics that include algebraic sets, deductive analysis, defeasible reasoning, and probabilistic modeling, this publication is ideal for academicians, students, and researchers who are interested in staying apprised of the latest research in the information technology field.

Open Source Solutions for Knowledge Management and Technological Ecosystems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 318

Open Source Solutions for Knowledge Management and Technological Ecosystems

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-10-11
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Over the past decade, diverse organizations have been turning to open source software for their technological needs, in both internal processes management and public interaction. Turning the data generated by organizations ranging from universities to large corporations into usable information has plagued users for years, making open source solutions one of the primary goals of these institutions. Open Source Solutions for Knowledge Management and Technological Ecosystems addresses the issues surrounding the search for each organization’s unique data management needs, defining the tools necessary to fulfill them within their technological ecosystem, along with the selection, interoperability, and integration of these tools. This book is ideal for managers, business professionals, software engineers, information technology professionals, and students of business and IT.

Bio-Inspired Computing for Information Retrieval Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 411

Bio-Inspired Computing for Information Retrieval Applications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-02-14
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The growing presence of biologically-inspired processing has caused significant changes in data retrieval. With the ubiquity of these technologies, more effective and streamlined data processing techniques are available. Bio-Inspired Computing for Information Retrieval Applications is a key resource on the latest advances and research regarding current techniques that have evolved from biologically-inspired processes and its application to a variety of problems. Highlighting multidisciplinary studies on data processing, swarm-based clustering, and evolutionary computation, this publication is an ideal reference source for researchers, academics, professionals, students, and practitioners.

Philosophical Perceptions on Logic and Order
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 431

Philosophical Perceptions on Logic and Order

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-05-19
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Strong reasoning skills are an important aspect to cultivate in life, as they directly impact decision making on a daily basis. By examining the different ways the world views logic and order, new methods and techniques can be employed to help expand on this skill further in the future. Philosophical Perceptions on Logic and Order is a pivotal scholarly resource that discusses the evolution of logical reasoning and future applications for these types of processes. Highlighting relevant topics including logic patterns, deductive logic, and inductive logic, this publication is an ideal reference source for academicians, students, and researchers that would like to expand their understanding of how society currently employs the use of logical reasoning techniques.

Human-Computer Interaction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 277

Human-Computer Interaction

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 7th Iberoamerican Workshop on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI-Collab 2021, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in September 2021.* The 15 full and 4 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 68 submissions. The papers deal with topics such as emotional interfaces, usability, video games, computational thinking, collaborative systems, IoT, software engineering, ICT in education, augmented and mixed virtual reality for education, gamification, emotional Interfaces, adaptive instruction systems, accessibility, use of video games in education, artificial Intelligence in HCI, among others. *The workshop was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cross-Cultural Analysis of Image-Based Assessments: Emerging Research and Opportunities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 175

Cross-Cultural Analysis of Image-Based Assessments: Emerging Research and Opportunities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-13
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Translation and communication between cultures can sometimes be a difficult process. Image-based assessments can offer a way for large populations to be tested on different subjects without having to create multiple testing programs. Cross-Cultural Analysis of Image-Based Assessments: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an innovative resource that offers insight into the application of visual assessments across a global and intercultural context. Highlighting applicable topics which include visual literacy, psychological assessments, assessment development, and equivalency measurements, this publication is ideal for psychologists, therapists, and researchers who would like to stay current on the most efficient way to test multi-cultural populations in various fields of knowledge.

Social Media for Knowledge Management Applications in Modern Organizations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 410

Social Media for Knowledge Management Applications in Modern Organizations

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-07-12
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

In the digital age, numerous technological tools are available to enhance business processes. When used effectively, knowledge sharing and organizational success are significantly increased. Social Media for Knowledge Management Applications in Modern Organizations is a pivotal reference source for the latest research findings on the role of social media, information technology, and knowledge management in business today. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as digital business, resource management, and consumer behavior, this publication is an ideal resource for managers, corporate trainers, researchers, academics, and students interested in emerging perspectives on social media for knowledge management applications.

Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 302

Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-09-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Our differences in language, cultures, and history around the world play a vital role in the way we learn. As technology-based education continues to be used worldwide, there is an ever growing interest in how multiculturalism comes into effect. Multiculturalism in Technology-Based Education: Case Studies on ICT-Supported Approaches explores the multidisciplinary approaches to transculturality and multiculturalism and its influence on technology-based education. This comprehensive reference source is a collection of education cases which investigate transcultural education using theoretical aspects and practical applications inside a technological framework. This book aims to be a reference for university professors, students, and researchers alike.