Handbook of Science and Technology Convergence [electronic resource] / edited by William Sims Bainbridge, Mihail C. Roco. - 127 illus., 18 illus. in color. eReference. online resource.

1. The Era of Convergence -- 2. Principles and Methods that Facilitate Convergence -- 3. Bio-cognitive Evolution -- 4. Collective Intelligence Systems -- 5. Consilience -- 6. Convergence-Divergence Process -- 7. The Convergence of Curation -- 8. Decision Making in a Convergent Society -- 9. Dimensions of Research -- 10. Modeling and Simulation -- 11. Science and Technology Forecasting -- 12. Self-organization and Emergence of Dynamic Systems -- 13. Systemic Interdependencies -- 14. Visionary Scenario Development of Emerging Fields -- 15. NBIC -- 16. Cognitive Technology -- 17. Complex Biological Systems -- 18. Convergence of Nanotechnology and Biotechnology -- 19. Information Technology Supported Convergence -- 20. Nanotechnology-Neuroscience Convergence -- 21. Neurotechnology-Centered Convergence -- 22. Services Science and Societal Convergence -- 23. Transition from Inert to Living Systems -- 24. Unifying Concepts in Physics, Chemistry and Engineering -- 25. Human-Technology Collaboration -- 26. Citizen Science -- Collaboratories -- 27. Communication Media -- 28. Convergence with the Arts -- 29. Co-Robots: Humans and robots operating as partners -- 30. Distributed Manufacturing -- 31. Human Computation and Convergence -- 32. Open Source Technology Development -- 33. Participation in Convergence Research -- 34. Personalized and Interactive Literature -- 35. Virtual Meetings -- 36. The Earth Scale System -- 37. Astrosociology (Social Science of Space Exploration) -- 38. Demographic Transition -- 39. Global Risk Assessment -- 40. Linguistic Convergence -- 41. Network of Cooperation between Science Organizations -- 42. Science and Technology Globalization -- 43. Space Exploration -- 44. Sustainable Global Food Supply -- 45. Socio-Ecological Systems -- 46. Whole-Earth Monitoring -- 47. Twenty-First Century Society -- 48. Boundary Organizations -- 49. Cognitive Society -- 50. Convergence in ethical implications and communication of emerging technologies -- 51. Cultural Science -- 52. Digital Government -- 53. Ethics of Convergence for Enhancement of Cognition -- 54. Human Enhancement in Sports -- 55. Intellectual Property Rights -- 56. Institutional Transformation -- 57. Medical Approach to Wellness -- 58. Polycentric Governance -- 59. Systematizing Global and Regional Creativity -- 60. Technology and Religion -- 61. Unifying Ethical Concepts -- 62. Reconceptualization of Education -- 63. Academic Research Centers: Platforms for Convergence of Science, Technology and Innovation -- 64. Assistive Technology in Education -- 65. Convergence Science and Technology at Seoul National University -- 66. Cyberlearning -- 67. Informal Science Education of Converging Technologies -- 68. Integrative Graduate Education and Research -- 69. Learning in a World of Convergence -- 70. Life-Long Learning -- 71. Norms and Standards of Learning -- 72. Online Courses -- 73. Pre-college Convergence Education. .

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10.1007/978-3-319-07052-0 doi


Computer science.
User interfaces (Computer systems).
Application software.
Education--Data processing.
Communication.
Sociology.
Mass media.
Computer Science.
Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Media Research.
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.
Computers and Education.

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