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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 1270)
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Well-Being in the Information Society, WIS 2020, held in Turku, Finland, in August 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online.
The 19 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 25 submissions. The submitted papers present academic contributions on the topics of intersection of health, ICT and fruits of respect as seen from different directions and contexts. The paperd are organized in the following topical sections: improving quality and containing cost in health care and care for the elderly by using information technology; collecting the fruits of respect in entrepreneurship and management of organizations; friend or foe: society in the area of tension between free data movement and data protection; bridging the digital divide: strengthening (health-) literacy and supporting trainings in information society.
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Keywords
- artificial intelligence
- bandwidth
- communication systems
- computer networks
- computer security
- computer systems
- computer vision
- data communication systems
- databases
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- information retrieval
- information systems
- information technology
- network protocols
- Quality of Service (QoS)
- signal processing
- software engineering
- telecommunication networks
- telecommunication systems
- telecommunication traffic
Table of contents (19 papers)
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Improving Quality and Containing Cost in Health Care and Care for the Elderly by Using Information Technology
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Collecting the Fruits of Respect in Entrepreneurship and Management of Organizations
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Friend or Foe: Society in the Area of Tension Between Free Data Movement and Data Protection
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Strengthening (Health-) Literacy and Supporting Trainings in Information Society
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Well-Being in the Information Society. Fruits of Respect
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Well-Being in the Information Society. Fruits of Respect
Book Subtitle: 8th International Conference, WIS 2020, Turku, Finland, August 26–27, 2020, Proceedings
Editors: Mirella Cacace, Raija Halonen, Hongxiu Li, Thao Phuong Orrensalo, Chenglong Li, Gunilla Widén, Reima Suomi
Series Title: Communications in Computer and Information Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57847-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Computer Science, Computer Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-57846-6Published: 20 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-57847-3Published: 20 August 2020
Series ISSN: 1865-0929
Series E-ISSN: 1865-0937
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIV, 283
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 23 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computers and Society, Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet), Computer Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Communication Networks, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems