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商品描述
This textbook presents an overview of the critically important ethical and legal issues that arise in the computing field and provides a professional perspective from software engineering. The author gained exposure to these aspects of computing while working as a software engineer at Motorola in Ireland, where he coordinated the patent programme and worked with several software suppliers.
Topics and features:
- Presents a broad overview of ethics and the law
- Includes key learning topics, summaries, and review questions in each chapter, together with a useful glossary
- Discusses the professional responsibility of computer professionals
- Explores ethics in various civilisations and religious traditions
- Discusses ethical software engineering and ethical outsourcing
- Considers what is fair and ethical in data science
- Describes ethical challenges that arise in social media and the AI field
- Reviews intellectual property including patents, copyright and trademarks
This practical and easy-to-follow textbook/reference is ideal for computer science students seeking to understand legal and ethical aspects of computing. The text also serves as a concise self-study primer for software engineers and software managers.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
本教科書概述了計算領域中出現的關鍵倫理和法律問題，並提供了來自軟體工程的專業視角。作者在愛爾蘭的摩托羅拉擔任軟體工程師期間，接觸到了這些計算方面的內容，當時他負責協調專利計畫並與多家軟體供應商合作。
主題與特色：
- 提供倫理與法律的廣泛概述
- 每章包含關鍵學習主題、摘要和複習問題，以及實用的詞彙表
- 討論計算專業人員的專業責任
- 探索各種文明和宗教傳統中的倫理
- 討論倫理軟體工程和倫理外包
- 考慮數據科學中的公平與倫理
- 描述社交媒體和人工智慧領域中出現的倫理挑戰
- 回顧包括專利、版權和商標在內的知識產權
這本實用且易於理解的教科書/參考書非常適合希望了解計算法律和倫理方面的計算機科學學生。該文本也可作為軟體工程師和軟體經理的簡明自學入門書。
作者簡介
Dr. Gerard O'Regan is an international lecturer in Maths/Computing with research interests including software quality and software process improvement, mathematical approaches to software quality, and the history of computing. He is the author of such Springer titles as Introduction to the History of Computing, Introduction to Software Quality, Mathematics in Computing, and Mathematical Foundations of Software Engineering.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
Dr. Gerard O'Regan 是一位國際數學/計算機講師，研究興趣包括軟體品質與軟體流程改進、數學方法在軟體品質中的應用，以及計算機歷史。他是多本Springer出版書籍的作者，包括《計算機歷史導論》、《軟體品質導論》、《計算中的數學》以及《軟體工程的數學基礎》。
