AI for Humanitarianism: Fostering Social Change Through Emerging Technologies
暫譯: 人道主義的人工智慧:透過新興技術促進社會變革
Ajibesin, Adeyemi Abel, Vajjhala, Narasimha Rao
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商品描述
This book explores the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in addressing critical humanitarian challenges. It examines AI's role in enhancing emergency responses, poverty alleviation, and healthcare.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
本書探討人工智慧(Artificial Intelligence, AI)在應對關鍵人道挑戰方面的變革潛力。它檢視了AI在提升緊急應對、減少貧困和改善醫療保健中的角色。
作者簡介
Adeyemi Abel Ajibesin is a distinguished academic scholar with over two decades of extensive experience in research, teaching, and leadership, particularly in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Currently serving as a visiting professor in the Department of IT at Cape Peninsula University of Technology in South Africa, he previously held positions such as Chair/HoD of Software Engineering at the School of IT & Computing (SITC) at the American University of Nigeria, founding Interim Dean of the School of Engineering, Interim Dean of the School of IT & Computing, and Director of the African Centre for ICT Innovation and Training. He has also served in various capacities at Simon Fraser University in Canada, the University of Cape Town in South Africa, and the Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology Innovation in Kenya, among other institutions. His areas of research are data science, broadband networks, frontier analysis, and AI. His prolific research portfolio is reflected in numerous articles published in reputable peer-reviewed conference proceedings, journals, and books, alongside patents for engineering products and copyrighted computing software, showcasing his innovative contributions to his field. Dr. Ajibesin's leadership and academic excellence have been recognized through numerous awards and grants, including esteemed accolades such as the Google Research (explorerCSR), AIMS, CSIR and IEEE.
Narasimha Rao Vajjhala currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at the University of New York Tirana in Albania. He previously held the position of Chair for the Computer Science and Software Engineering programs at the American University of Nigeria. Dr. Vajjhala is a senior member of both the ACM and IEEE. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management (IJRCM) and a member of the Risk Management Society (RIMS) and the Project Management Institute (PMI). With over 23 years of experience, Dr. Vajjhala has taught programming and database-related courses across Europe and Africa at both graduate and undergraduate levels. He has also worked as a consultant for technology firms in Europe and participated in EU-funded projects. Dr. Vajjhala holds a Doctorate in Information Systems and Technology from the United States, a Master of Science in Computer Science and Applications from India, and a Master of Business Administration specializing in Information Systems from Switzerland.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
Adeyemi Abel Ajibesin 是一位卓越的學術學者,擁有超過二十年的研究、教學和領導經驗,特別是在電機工程和計算機科學領域。目前,他擔任南非開普半島科技大學資訊科技系的訪問教授,之前曾擔任尼日利亞美國大學資訊科技與計算學院(School of IT & Computing, SITC)軟體工程系主任/系主任、工程學院創院院長、資訊科技與計算學院臨時院長,以及非洲資訊與通訊技術創新與培訓中心主任。他還曾在加拿大西門菲莎大學、南非開普敦大學以及肯尼亞泛非大學基礎科學與技術創新研究所等多個機構擔任不同職位。他的研究領域包括數據科學、寬頻網絡、邊界分析和人工智慧(AI)。他豐富的研究成果反映在多篇發表於知名同行評審會議論文集、期刊和書籍的文章中,以及針對工程產品的專利和計算機軟體的著作權,展示了他對該領域的創新貢獻。Ajibesin 博士的領導能力和學術卓越獲得了多項獎項和資助的認可,包括 Google Research(explorerCSR)、AIMS、CSIR 和 IEEE 等著名獎項。
Narasimha Rao Vajjhala 目前擔任阿爾巴尼亞紐約大學工程與建築學院的院長。他之前擔任尼日利亞美國大學計算機科學與軟體工程課程的系主任。Vajjhala 博士是 ACM 和 IEEE 的資深會員。他是《國際風險與應急管理期刊》(International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management, IJRCM)的主編,並且是風險管理協會(Risk Management Society, RIMS)和專案管理協會(Project Management Institute, PMI)的成員。擁有超過 23 年的經驗,Vajjhala 博士在歐洲和非洲的研究生和本科生層級教授程式設計和資料庫相關課程。他還曾擔任歐洲科技公司的顧問,並參與歐盟資助的專案。Vajjhala 博士擁有美國的資訊系統與技術博士學位、印度的計算機科學與應用碩士學位,以及瑞士的資訊系統專業工商管理碩士學位。