AI Applications for Business, Medical, and Agricultural Sustainability

AI Applications for Business, Medical, and Agricultural Sustainability
Author: Naim, Arshi
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 339
Release: 2024-03-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Climate change, natural resource depletion, and unsustainable agricultural practices pose unprecedented challenges to our planet. The increasing environmental footprint of computer networks, communication systems, and other IT infrastructures exacerbates these issues, contributing significantly to energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Without innovative solutions, these challenges will continue to escalate, threatening the sustainability of our planet for future generations. AI Applications for Business, Medical, and Agricultural Sustainability offers a comprehensive solution by harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC). This book is ideal for educators, environmentalists, industry professionals, researchers, and academics. By introducing new energy models, algorithms, and methodologies, the book provides a roadmap for developing next-generation computing and communication infrastructures that are environmentally sustainable.

Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications

Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications
Author: Muniasamy, M. Anandhavalli
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2024-09-13
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

In today’s data-driven business landscape, the ability to extract insights and communicate complex information effectively is paramount. Data visualization has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to make informed decisions, uncover patterns, and present findings in a compelling manner. From executives seeking strategic insights to analysts delving into operational data, the demand for intuitive and informative visualizations spans across all levels of an organization. Data Visualization Tools for Business Applications comprehensively equips professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to leverage data visualization tools effectively. Through a blend of theory and hands-on case studies, this book explores a wide range of data visualization tools, techniques, and methodologies. Covering topics such as business analytics, cyber security, and financial reporting, this book is an essential resource for business executives and leaders, marketing professionals, data scientists, entrepreneurs, academicians, educators, students, decision-makers and stakeholders, and more.

Agriculture 4.0

Agriculture 4.0
Author: Sheetanshu Gupta
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 563
Release: 2024-12-06
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 104026946X

With the convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the traditional methods of farming are undergoing transformation. By harnessing the power of data-driven insights and automation, farmers can now make informed decisions in real time, optimize resource utilization, and mitigate risks associated with crop management and livestock welfare. This book serves as a guide to the integration of IoT and AI in agriculture and discusses the methodologies, applications, and challenges in this rapidly evolving field. It details various aspects of smart farming—from crop monitoring and precision agriculture to livestock management and food supply chain transparency—and provides insight into the potential of IoT and AI to revolutionize agricultural practices and address the global challenges of food security, environmental sustainability, and economic development. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)

Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention

Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention
Author: Christiansen, Bryan
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 554
Release: 2024-06-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Studies have indicated that employers across the globe face difficulties in filling critical roles, sparking a worldwide "war for talent." This talent war, once a temporary market condition, has now solidified into the "New Normal." Leaders recognize that success in this era demands the construction of optimal teams for strategic competitive advantage amid global uncertainty and hypercompetition. As explored in detail within the pages of Global Practices on Effective Talent Acquisition and Retention, this book serves as an indispensable guide for scholars and practitioners navigating the intricacies of talent management in the current global scenario. This project aspires to create a comprehensive reference material delving into diverse aspects of current global talent realities. It aims to provide scholars and practitioners with recent empirical, practical, and theoretical research on talent acquisition and retention practices worldwide. The emphasis is on sustainable practices that drive organizational success across multiple industries. The impact of this publication will resonate in both application and the direction of future research.

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agriculture
Author: Muhammad Azhar Iqbal
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 159
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 3031676793

Methodologies, Frameworks, and Applications of Machine Learning

Methodologies, Frameworks, and Applications of Machine Learning
Author: Srivastava, Pramod Kumar
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2024-03-22
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Technology is constantly evolving, and machine learning is positioned to become a pivotal tool with the power to transform industries and revolutionize everyday life. This book underscores the urgency of leveraging the latest machine learning methodologies and theoretical advancements, all while harnessing a wealth of realistic data and affordable computational resources. Machine learning is no longer confined to theoretical domains; it is now a vital component in healthcare, manufacturing, education, finance, law enforcement, and marketing, ushering in an era of data-driven decision-making. Academic scholars seeking to unlock the potential of machine learning in the context of Industry 5.0 and advanced IoT applications will find that the groundbreaking book, Methodologies, Frameworks, and Applications of Machine Learning, introduces an unmissable opportunity to delve into the forefront of modern research and application. This book offers a wealth of knowledge and practical insights across a wide array of topics, ranging from conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches to the application of probability theory, statistical techniques, and machine learning in domains as diverse as e-government, healthcare, cyber-physical systems, and sustainable development, this comprehensive guide equips you with the tools to navigate the complexities of Industry 5.0 and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Exploring the Ethical Implications of Generative AI

Exploring the Ethical Implications of Generative AI
Author: Ara, Aftab
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2024-04-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), an ever-evolving technology, holds immense promise across various industries, from healthcare to content generation. However, its rapid advancement has also given rise to profound ethical concerns. Illicit black-market industries exploit generative AI for counterfeit imagery, and in educational settings, biases and misinformation perpetuate. These issues underscore the need to grapple with the risks accompanying generative AI integration. Exploring the Ethical Implications of Generative AI emerges as a wellspring of insight for discerning academic scholars. It sets the stage by acknowledging generative AI's multifaceted potential and its capacity to reshape industries. The book addresses these complex ethical concerns, offering a comprehensive analysis and providing a roadmap for responsible AI development and usage. Its intended audience spans business leaders, policymakers, scholars, and individuals passionate about the ethical dimensions of AI.

Advancing Software Engineering Through AI, Federated Learning, and Large Language Models

Advancing Software Engineering Through AI, Federated Learning, and Large Language Models
Author: Sharma, Avinash Kumar
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2024-05-02
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

The rapid evolution of software engineering demands innovative approaches to meet the growing complexity and scale of modern software systems. Traditional methods often need help to keep pace with the demands for efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Manual development, testing, and maintenance processes are time-consuming and error-prone, leading to delays and increased costs. Additionally, integrating new technologies, such as AI, ML, Federated Learning, and Large Language Models (LLM), presents unique challenges in terms of implementation and ethical considerations. Advancing Software Engineering Through AI, Federated Learning, and Large Language Models provides a compelling solution by comprehensively exploring how AI, ML, Federated Learning, and LLM intersect with software engineering. By presenting real-world case studies, practical examples, and implementation guidelines, the book ensures that readers can readily apply these concepts in their software engineering projects. Researchers, academicians, practitioners, industrialists, and students will benefit from the interdisciplinary insights provided by experts in AI, ML, software engineering, and ethics.

Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs

Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs
Author: Rafiki, Ahmad
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2024-07-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

As small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to grow and expand their operations globally, the choices around internationalization and digitalization have become increasingly crucial for business owners to consider. The challenges inherent in expanding operations globally and embracing digital technologies, which demand substantial investment and preparation, pose formidable obstacles. Furthermore, the prevailing mindset prioritizes profit maximization, neglecting the urgent need for environmentally concerned outputs. This critical juncture calls for a transformative solution that addresses the intricacies of international business and digital operations and champions sustainable practices for the future. Entrepreneurial Strategies for the Internationalization and Digitalization of SMEs is a comprehensive guide meticulously crafted to tackle the pressing issues SMEs face today. The book presents a nuanced exploration of internationalization and digitalization, unraveling concepts, methods, strategies, and models crucial for navigating this complex terrain. Through an innovative lens, it redefines entrepreneurship by intertwining it with green achievements, advocating for sustainable outcomes that resonate with the growing global call for environmental responsibility. The book serves as a compass for change, offering readers a robust reference for implementing transformative strategies and models aligned with the dual objectives of enhancing business operations and fostering environmental sustainability.