The importance of semantics has been recognized in different areas of data and information management, including better access, exchange, interoperability, integration, and analysis of data. Semantics of data is about associating meaning to data, understanding what data represents, and improving...

In the context of Knowledge Society, the convergence of knowledge and learning management is a critical milestone. This book provides state-of-the-art knowledge through a balanced theoretical and technological discussion. The semantic web perspective helps reader to understand the new era of...

"This book explores the possibilities of evaluation of competencies on various levels of education, to inspire new fields of research, to describe several successful examples of the use of constructionism not only working with educational robotics, technology-enhanced learning or the...

1. Evaluating semantic Web service technologies : criteria, approaches and challenges / Ulrich Küster, Birgitta König-Ries, Matthias Klusch -- 2. Semantic Web services and mobile agents integration for efficient mobile services / Vasileios Baousis, Vassilis Spiliopoulos, Elias Zavitsanos,...

"This edition fosters multidisciplinary discussion and research on the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) in the contexts of culture and tourism, investigating how emerging technologies and new managerial models and strategies can promote sustainable development for...

1. Transitioning a face-to-face class to an online class / Margaret Fitzgerald-Sisk, Robert Tennyson -- 2. Standardization of virtual objects / Jordán Espada ... [et al.] -- 3. Forum summarization to support tutor and teacher in group interaction management / Antonella Carbonaro -- 4. Social...

"This book provides a comprehensive collection of knowledge from experts within the information and knowledge management fields, outlining areas on knowledge management, innovation, information technologies and systems, and services industry"--Provided by publisher.

"This book brings together academicians, industry professionals, policymakers, politicians, and government officers to look at the impact of information technology, and the knowledge-based era it is creating, on key facets of today's world: the state, business, society, and culture"--Provided by...

Chapter 12. Technology-related privacy concerns: an emerging challenge / Cliona McParland, Regina Connolly -- Chapter 13. Fear of flying and virtual environments: an introductory review / Giovanni Vincenti -- Chapter 14. A context-based approach for supporting knowledge work with semantic...

"This book explains the interrelationships among different intellectual capital elements and their value creation consequences through support from emerging technologies services, business processes and strategic decisions"--Provided by publisher.