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Handbook of Research on Design, Control, and Modeling of Swarm Robotics
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Emerging Innovations in Agile Software Development
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Integrating Cognitive Architectures into Virtual Character Design
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Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition (10 Vols.)
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The Dark Web: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
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Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (4 Vols.)
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Rapid Automation: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (3 Vols.)
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Androids, Cyborgs, and Robots in Contemporary Culture and Society
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Harnessing the Internet of Everything (IoE) for Accelerated Innovation Opportunities
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Psychological, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Internet Addiction
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Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition (10 Vols.)
Edited By: Dr. Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Information Resources Management Association, USA)
ISBN: 9781522522553
EISBN: 9781522522560
© 2018; 8,104 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 5,695
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 6,895
Noted as one of IGI Global’s cornerstone publications since 2017, this 10-volume set includes 705 original and previously unpublished research articles written by leading international information science and technology experts. Additionally, the lead editor is a prominent figure within academia as he has authored/edited more than 100+ books in information technology management and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of over eight journals.
   
Hear From the Executive Editor
“The main strength of this powerful and reputable collection is to collect and provide knowledge regarding a challenging approach of those several repercussions of information science and technology in the actual global economics. As the reader may find, when browsing through more than 700 chapters that have been contributed by hundreds of worldwide authors, this title provides diverse perspectives and real-world methodologies, making it one of the most applicable resources in global research.”
Dr. George Jamil
(Informações em Rede, Brazil)

Contributing Chapter Author of:
"Improving Competitiveness Through Organizational Market Intelligence"

Handbook of Research on Design, Control, and Modeling of Swarm Robotics
Edited By: Prof. Ying Tan (Peking University, China)
ISBN: 9781466695726
EISBN: 9781466695733
© 2016; 854 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 465
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 560
Containing 27 chapters that are authored by worldwide scholars from leading institutions including Peking University, China, Carnegie Mellon University, USA, and the Robotics Industry Development Council, Japan, this publication provides the latest concepts and methodologies on swarm robotics, simulation of human nature and crowd behavior, shape control of swarm robots, distributed algorithms, autonomous driving, and related topics.
   
"Swarm robotics is an active and complex research area of great importance for many applications. The large group of researchers featured in this volume reflects the vibrancy of the field."

Dr. H. Van Dyke Parunak
(Computing Reviews, May 2016)

Emerging Innovations in Agile Software Development
Edited By: Prof. Imran Ghani (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia), et al.
ISBN: 9781466698581
EISBN: 9781466698598
© 2016; 323 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 205
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 245
As one of the best-selling IGI Global reference books since 2016, this title provides emerging research on agile assessment methods and approaches, usability engineering in the agile software development process, and related topics to assist large IT organizations in rapidly transforming their transitions and projects.

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“Editors Ghani, Jawawi, Dorairaj, and Sidky present a collection of academic and expert contributions on contemporary and emerging developments in the world of agile software development. The 14 contributions that make up the main body of the text cover agile assessment methods and approaches, usability engineering in the agile software development process, rapid agile transformation at a large IT organization, and many other related subjects.”

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Integrating Cognitive Architectures into Virtual Character Design
Edited By: Prof. Jeremy Owen Turner (Simon Fraser University, Canada), et al.
ISBN: 9781522504542
EISBN: 9781522504559
© 2016; 346 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 185
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 220
As one of the best-selling IGI Global reference books since 2016, this title provides interdisciplinary research on the latest trends within artificial intelligence, artificial general intelligence, cognitive science, virtual worlds, and related concepts. The goal is to use cognitive architecture to enhance the minds of virtual characters, non-player characters, in video and computer games.
   
“The goal is to use cognitive architecture to enhance the minds of virtual characters, non-player characters, in video and computer games. The topics discussed include vision-based and human-centric virtual character design including learned behavior, the personality-based cognitive design of characters in virtual environments, and a universal architecture for migrating cognitive agents."

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The Dark Web: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
Edited By: Information Resources Management Association (USA)
ISBN: 9781522531630
EISBN: 9781522531647
© 2018; 377 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 395
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 475
Noted as one of the most popular IGI Global reference books, this title provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed research in cyber crime and security that has been contributed by industry leading scholars from over 15 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East. With this international perspective, this comprehensive publication is an ideal resource for researchers, academics, graduate students, and professionals interested in online identity, web crawling, datamining, and more.

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Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (4 Vols.)
Edited By: Information Resources Management Association (USA)
ISBN: 9781522517597
EISBN: 9781522517603
© 2017; 3,048 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 1,900
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 2,300
As a best-selling IGI Global publication since 2017, this robust four-volume resource provides over 125 chapters on the latest research on the broad and detailed perspective of artificial intelligence. Contributed by over 100 researchers from all over the world, it covers the ethical and social issues of AI, intelligent information systems, robotics, natural language processing, and more, making it an ideal resource for researchers, professionals, academics, graduate-level students, and practitioners.

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Rapid Automation: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (3 Vols.)
Edited By: Information Resources Management Association (USA)
ISBN: 9781522580607
EISBN: 9781522580614
© 2019; 1,566 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 2,450
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 2,965
With the constant changing landscape of rapid automation, this title provides the most up-to-date, comprehensive research on automation tools and robotics. The three-volume publication features 73 chapters containing research from leading scholars from over 40 countries including Japan, the United States, China, the United Kingdom, and more.

Androids, Cyborgs, and Robots in Contemporary Culture and Society
Edited By: Prof. Steven John Thompson (University of Maryland University College, USA)
ISBN: 9781522529736
EISBN: 9781522529743
© 2018; 286 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 205
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 245
This best-selling IGI Global publication contains the latest research from University of Maryland, USA, on current issues, methodologies, and trends in robotic technology. It is an ideal resource for engineers, academicians, students, and researchers looking to gain insight on STEM technologies, brain-controlled androids, biped robots, robots in the media, robot ethics, and more.

Harnessing the Internet of Everything (IoE) for Accelerated Innovation Opportunities
Edited By: Prof. Pedro J.S. Cardoso (University of Algarve, Portugal), et al.
ISBN: 9781522573326
EISBN: 9781522573333
© 2019; 383 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 225
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 270
This edited reference book provides the latest research on the next-generation of IoT research and delves into the concepts of Internet-of-Everything (IoE), machine learning, AI, and more. With contributions from a set of international experts from prestigious universities including University of Cambridge, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, University of Valencia etc., it highlights the dichotomy between the controversy, conversation, and discourse of man-made machines and society.

Psychological, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Internet Addiction
Edited By: Prof. Bahadir Bozoglan (IF Weinheim Institute, Germany)
ISBN: 9781522534778
EISBN: 9781522534785
© 2018; 390 pp.
Hardcover or E-Book: US$ 200
Hardcover + E-Book:
US$ 240
This best-selling publication provides real-world solutions on how psychologists, counselors, graduate-level students, and researchers can solve technology addiction through analyzing the psycho-social variables. With the lead editor being a licensed psychotherapist of Weinheim Systemic Therapy Institute in Germany, one of the largest family therapy organizations in Europe, it provides insights on how low family factors, technology addiction, and stress can affect academic and career performance.
 
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