This open access book takes a human-focused multidisciplinary look at the ways in which autonomous technology shapes experience, affecting human lives and ways of working in settings ranging from the arts, design, and service to maritime and industry. The book focuses on the humane, observing how technology can be designed and implemented in an ethical, human-centered way. Chapters in this book…
This open access book provides cybersecurity practitioners with the knowledge needed to understand the risks of the increased availability of powerful large language models (LLMs) and how they can be mitigated. It attempts to outrun the malicious attackers by anticipating what they could do. It also alerts LLM developers to understand their work's risks for cybersecurity and provides them with …
This volume offers a bold restatement of the importance of social history for understanding modern revolutions. The essays collected in Worlds of Labour Turned Upside Down provide global case studies examining: - changes in labour relations as a causal factor in revolutions; - challenges to existing labour relations as a motivating factor during revolutions; - the long-term impact of revolut…
This volume revisits one of the great challenges of our time - the global circulation of technology and the resulting technicisation. Together, the introductory essay and six case studies argue that while circulation inevitably leads to the global standardisation of some forms, successful technicisation depends on local appropriation that takes place in the interstitial zones of translation. Th…
Translating Technology in Africa brings together authors from different disciplines who engage with Science and Technology Studies (STS) to stimulate curiosity about the diversity of sociotechnical assemblages on the African continent. The contributions provide detailed praxeographic examinations of technologies at work in postcolonial contexts. The series of 5 volumes aims to catalyse the deve…
Buku akses terbuka ini adalah volume pertama dari prosiding Konferensi Kecerdasan Buatan Listrik 1 (EAIC 2024). Kecerdasan buatan dan ekonomi rendah karbon adalah dua bidang penelitian yang berkembang pesat di dunia saat ini. Mencapai tujuan netralitas karbon tidak hanya menandakan transformasi signifikan dalam mode pertumbuhan ekonomi dan penyesuaian mendalam terhadap sistem energi, tetapi jug…
Buku akses terbuka ini menggali prinsip-prinsip dasar dan teknik-teknik mutakhir dari pencitraan dan pengolahan plenoptik. Diambil dari kata Latin "plenus" (yang berarti "penuh") dan "optik", pencitraan plenoptik menawarkan pendekatan yang transformatif terhadap pencitraan optik. Tidak seperti sistem konvensional yang bergantung semata-mata pada model kamera lubang jarum untuk menangkap informa…
Buku akses terbuka ini membahas perencanaan misi swarm drone otonom sebagai sistem terdistribusi. Ini dipahami sebagai alat yang serbaguna, yang mencakup aspek deskriptif, desain, dan aplikatif. Pengembangan sektor UAV memerlukan pendekatan interdisipliner untuk mengatasi tantangan dan mengeksplorasi bidang aplikasi baru. Pemahaman yang komprehensif tentang sistem UAV sangat penting untuk membu…
Female protagonists are commonly overlooked in the history of crime; especially in early modern Italy, where women’s scope of action is often portrayed as heavily restricted. This book redresses the notion of Italian women’s passivity, arguing that women’s crimes were far too common to be viewed as an anomaly. Based on over two thousand criminal complaints and investigation dossiers, Sann…
« Entré en tant que cousin, sorti en tant que gendarme ». Cette anecdote révèle le paradoxe identitaire aux Comores et le drame ‘migratoire’ qui se déroule dans l’Archipel depuis l’instauration arbitraire du Visa Balladur en 1995. L’île de Mayotte, officiellement française, est taxée de « plus grand cimetière marin du monde. » Comment des œuvres d’imagination sur la « …