The picture of technological change over the last 70 years in the global economy is ambiguous, with two salient facts: Total Factor Productivity has been systematically falling since 1979, whilst the average global food deficit has been systematically declining since 1992. Building upon those...

The software intelligent agent originates from Distributed Artificial Intelligent (DAI) [3] community that enforces the attributes like autonomy, inter-operability and negotiation capabilities in agents. The paper presents the design of multi-agent framework for management of calls on mobile...

Society heavily depends on infrastructure systems, such as road-traffic networks, water networks, electricity networks, etc. Infrastructure systems are hereby considered to be large-scale, networked systems, that almost everybody uses on a daily basis, and that are so vital that their incapacity...

Planning and reporting solutions in many companies still suffer from poor data quality, are insufficiently integrated and are often time and cost intensive. Step by step, this practice-oriented book shows how things can be done differently. It systematically shows how modern planning and...

The specter of German Angst: Are we too skeptical for AI development? -- Practice Guide AI = Collaborative and Interdisciplinary -- Future Collaboration between Humans and Artificial Intelligence -- Innovation and Startups.Artificial Intelligence Demands Corporate Digital Responsibility -- AI...