Ubiquitous Computing and the Internet of Things: Prerequisites for the Development of ICT

Ubiquitous Computing and the Internet of Things: Prerequisites for the Development of ICT

Author: Elena G. Popkova

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-05-15

Total Pages: 1175

ISBN-13: 3030133974

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This book gathers the outcomes of several scientific events that were organized and conducted by the Institute of Scientific Communications (Volgograd, Russia) and the leading universities of the Volgograd region. The contributing authors include more than 700 scholars from various cities and regions of Russia. 124 works were selected out of 3,000 papers on the preconditions of formation, transformation, and legal provision of social institutes, topics that are in high demand in connection with a core aspect of digital modernization – the Internet of Things. The book is intended for a broad target audience, including scholars of various generations and various disciplines. These include young researchers (undergraduates and postgraduates) and recognized scholars (professors and lecturers) who study the socio-economic and legal consequences of the emergence and dissemination of digital technologies, including the Internet of Things. In addition, the book will benefit all those who are interested in the development of the information society, information and telecommunication, and digital technologies. The content is divided into three logical parts, the first of which is devoted to the essence of the process of institutionalization and legal regulation of the information society. In the second part, the digital economy is analyzed in view of the spheres of the national economy. In the third, the authors study the peculiarities of state and corporate regulation, infrastructural provision and support for the security of entrepreneurship, which are currently developing on the basis of the Internet of Things.


Ubiquitous Computing and the Internet of Things: Prerequisites for the Development of ICT

Ubiquitous Computing and the Internet of Things: Prerequisites for the Development of ICT

Author: Elena G. Popkova

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2019-05-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783030133962

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This book gathers the outcomes of several scientific events that were organized and conducted by the Institute of Scientific Communications (Volgograd, Russia) and the leading universities of the Volgograd region. The contributing authors include more than 700 scholars from various cities and regions of Russia. 124 works were selected out of 3,000 papers on the preconditions of formation, transformation, and legal provision of social institutes, topics that are in high demand in connection with a core aspect of digital modernization – the Internet of Things. The book is intended for a broad target audience, including scholars of various generations and various disciplines. These include young researchers (undergraduates and postgraduates) and recognized scholars (professors and lecturers) who study the socio-economic and legal consequences of the emergence and dissemination of digital technologies, including the Internet of Things. In addition, the book will benefit all those who are interested in the development of the information society, information and telecommunication, and digital technologies. The content is divided into three logical parts, the first of which is devoted to the essence of the process of institutionalization and legal regulation of the information society. In the second part, the digital economy is analyzed in view of the spheres of the national economy. In the third, the authors study the peculiarities of state and corporate regulation, infrastructural provision and support for the security of entrepreneurship, which are currently developing on the basis of the Internet of Things.


The Transformation of Social Relationships in Industry 4.0

The Transformation of Social Relationships in Industry 4.0

Author: Agnessa O. Inshakova

Publisher: IAP

Published: 2022-01-01

Total Pages: 423

ISBN-13: 1648026869

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The dynamics of scientific and technological development of modern society is characterized by high growth rates, accompanied by the algorithmization of the digital economy raises new and transformation of existing social relations in which the boundaries between physical, digital and biological worlds are disappearing, giving rise to an objective need for a comprehensive socioeconomic and institutional transformations in society require an appropriate legal base. In modern scientific literature, the term "fourth industrial revolution" – Industry 4.0 – is used to refer to a radical change in traditional methods and forms of management associated with the introduction of innovative technologies, such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of things, unmanned vehicles, robotic systems, big data, etc. A study on the establishment of the legal concept of neo-industrial modernization, including directions and mechanisms of development of technologies of Industry 4.0, as well as preventive measures to prevent collisions through the use of all types of convergent technologies, is of great scientific and practical value because it provides additional opportunities for economic development and the formation of a fundamentally new legislative approaches to solving fundamental and applied problems in this area for the next 10 years.


Innovations in Digital Economy

Innovations in Digital Economy

Author: Dmitrii Rodionov

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-10-09

Total Pages: 159

ISBN-13: 3030600807

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This book constitutes the revised and extended papers of the First International Conference on Innovations in Digital Economy, SPBU IDE 2019, held in St. Petersburg, Russia, in October 2019. The 8 papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected for publication from 78 submissions. The papers are organized according the following topical sections: economic efficiency and social consequences of digital innovations implementation; industrial, service and agricultural digitalization; regional innovation systems and clusters as drivers of the economic growth during the Fourth Industrial Revolution; response of an educational system and labor market to the digital-driven changes in the economic system.


Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency and the Future of Digital Finance

Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency and the Future of Digital Finance

Author: Taherdoost, Hamed

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-05-01

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 166848370X

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Money is no longer limited to physical currency or credit and debit cards; however, cryptocurrencies are emerging due to recent technological advancements. Financial markets have been revolutionized as a result of innovative technological trends. It seems that there is no way to evade embracing new trends in the financial markets; without them, we will be destined to fail. Mainstreaming Cryptocurrency and the Future of Digital Finance provides an overview of the advantages and disadvantages of current cryptocurrency-based payment methods aiming to leverage technology to create better financial services in different businesses. The book also discusses fintech, the cryptocurrency market, trading tips and techniques, brokers and how they work, digital wallets, analytical tools to pick cryptocurrencies, and risk management methods to leverage a secure investment in cryptocurrencies. Covering key topics such as digital money, trading, and financial technologies, this premier reference source is ideal for managers, business owners, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, instructors, and students.


Food Security in the Economy of the Future

Food Security in the Economy of the Future

Author: Elena G. Popkova

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2023-03-25

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 3031235118

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This book explores issues of agricultural development and the provision of food security, providing a core framework and recommendations for implementing sustainable development goals in these areas. Focused on the period up to 2030 to match the timeline of the SDGs, the book surveys the current landscape and the prospects for agricultural development, demonstrating how Agriculture 4.0 based on AI and deep learning must follow from digitalization as the next step to ensuring food security. It brings together research based on analytical and statistical data, including the IMD World Digital Competitiveness Report and the Food Security Report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, and reliable mathematical tools including correlation and regression analysis, forecasting with histogramming, probability estimates, and the simplex method, as well as Game Theory methodology and the hierarchical procedure method of Thomas Lorie Saaty to forecast international scenarios for food security in the future economy. Containing theoretical and practical insights, the book will be of interest to those studying agricultural economics, the digital economy, and concepts of Agriculture 4.0 and Industry 4.0.


Artificial Intelligence: Anthropogenic Nature vs. Social Origin

Artificial Intelligence: Anthropogenic Nature vs. Social Origin

Author: Elena G. Popkova

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-02-22

Total Pages: 878

ISBN-13: 3030393194

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This book presents advanced research studies on the topic of artificial intelligence as a component of social and economic relations and processes. It gathers research papers from the International Research-to-Practice Conference “The 21st Century from the Positions of Modern Science: Intellectual, Digital and Innovative Aspects” (May 23–24, 2019, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) and the International Research-to-Practice Conference “Economics of Pleasure: a Science of Enjoying Economic Activities” (October 3–5, 2019, Prague, Czech Republic). Both conferences were organized by the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization “Institute of Scientific Communications” (Volgograd). What sets this book apart from other publications on the topic of artificial intelligence is that it approaches AI not as a technological tool, but as an economic entity. Bringing together papers by representatives of various fields of social and human knowledge, it systematically reflects on various economic, social, and legal aspects of the creation, application, and development of artificial intelligence. Given the multidisciplinary nature of its content, the book will appeal to a broad target audience, including those engaged in developing AI (scientific research institutes and universities), and Industry 4.0 enterprises interested in its implementation, as well as state regulators for the digital economy.


Digital Future Economic Growth, Social Adaptation, and Technological Perspectives

Digital Future Economic Growth, Social Adaptation, and Technological Perspectives

Author: Tatiana Kolmykova

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-04-06

Total Pages: 934

ISBN-13: 3030397971

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This book provides a systemic view on the digital future from the perspectives of various socio-humanitarian sciences: economics, social sciences, pedagogics and law. Presenting selected papers from the multi-disciplinary international conference “Climate changes and economy of the future: global transformation”, which was held at Pskov State University (Russia) on November 13–14, 2019, it offers a comprehensive overview of the current problems and the future potential of digital transformations of economic activities. This multidisciplinary book includes the latest research on the opportunities of the digital economy and the social and ecological consequences of its implementation, and as such offers a “road map” for development. It also features scientific and practical recommendations to allow effective management of the digitization process according to the current priorities.


Human and Technological Progress Towards the Socio-Economic Paradigm of the Future, Part 3

Human and Technological Progress Towards the Socio-Economic Paradigm of the Future, Part 3

Author: Elena G. Popkova

Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

Published: 2020-08-24

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 3110692074

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This book determines the specific features of socio-economic transformations of various spheres of the national economy with a focus on the financial system. It considers the development of industrial holdings in the electric energy sphere and also studies the influence of technology on fish farming in modern Russia. The global factors of using digital technologies at the municipal level during creation of "green" and "smart" cities are analyzed. The perspectives of development of tourism in the digital economy from the positions of supply and demand and are determined. The specifics of development of agricultural production in the age of digital transformations by the example of modern Russia are outlined, and "smart" agricultural platform, which allows for multiple increase of the agro-industrial complex’s efficiency, is developed. New possibilities and need in reformation of the international monetary system in the conditions of the Fourth industrial revolution are determined. The problems and perspectives of development of Eurasian stock markets in the modern economic conditions under the influence of wide distribution of digital technologies are systematized. Specific features of the evolution of the forms of money – from gold to crypto currencies are – are distinguished. Specific features of benchmarking of depreciation of currencies (inflation) under the influence of globalization and regionalization of the international monetary system are determined. The authors present a concept of the banking system of the future in the conditions of macro-economic instability, which stimulates financial crisis management of the national economy, and determine the role of banks in aggregation and redistribution of monetary resources in economy in the context of digital transformations. Also, attention is paid to social consequences of digital modernization of the financial system – transformation of human’s social life in the age of innovative banking is shown. Effectiveness of online banking, as a new form of payments that is popular in the digital economy, is analyzed. The authors formulate competencies that employees of banks of the future, which will function in the digital economy, should have and study the perspectives of digitization of the practice of tax administration based on technological processing and analytics of Big Data by the example of experience of modern Russia, as well as related transformation processes in the existing practice of the tax system organization. A concept of organization and management of the national tax system in the conditions of robotization of production and consumption is developed, and the role of blockchain technologies in improvement of the modern Russian tax system is determined. The investment platform for the modern digital economy is offered. As a result, the scientific paradigm of formation of the digital financial system in the conditions of Industry 4.0 is formed.