Integrated information and computing systems for natural, spatial, and social sciences

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Ruckemann, Claus-Peter, 1967-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2013.
• Subjects: Computer systems.; Information storage and retrieval systems.; Systems integration.; Science > Data processing.; Industries > Data processing.; Information technology > Social aspects.; Integrated systems; Collaboration, frameworks, and legal aspects; Advanced cognition, intelligent systems, and security management; High end computing, storage, and services; Supercomputing; High performance computing; Computing systems; Energy efficiency; Cloud computing; Communication; Advanced scientific computing; Modeling and simulation in natural sciences, geosciences, and medicine; Big data exploration; Spatial sciences
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"This book covers a carefully selected spectrum of issues pertaining to the benefits, dynamism, potential, and challenges of information and computing system application scenarios and components from a wide spectrum of prominent disciplines"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Integrated information and computing systems for advanced cognition with natural sciences / Claus-Peter Rückemann
• Software design for passing Sarbanes-Oxley in cloud computing / Solomon Lasluisa, Ivan Rodero, Manish Parashar
• Awareness-based security management for complex and internet-based operations management systems / Udo Inden, Georgios Lioudakis, Claus-Peter Rückemann
• A new SWOT analysis of an e-government system: Singapore case / Huong Ha
• Accessing knowledge from the bedside: introducing the tablet computer to clinical teaching / Douglas Archibald ... [et al.]
• Energy-efficient monitoring and controlling of computer systems / Micha vor dem Berge, Wolfgang Christmann
• High-end storage / Isabel Schwerdtfeger
• Encapsulation of complex HPC services / Alexander Kipp, Ralf Schneider, Lutz Schubert
• Architecture for integration and migration of information systems by using SOA services across heterogeneous system boundaries / Lars Frank, Rasmus Ulslev Pedersen
• Password recovery research and its future direction / Vrizlynn L. L. Thing, Hwei-Ming Ying
• Multiagent based product data communication system for computer supported collaborative design / Bernadetta Kwintiana Ane, Dieter Roller, Ajith Abraham
• Development, integration, and deployment of mobile information services in healthcare: usability and security challenges and opportunities / Jelena Mirkovic, Haakon Bryhni
• Micro information systems: new fractals in an evolving IS landscape / Rasmus Ulslev Pedersen, Mogens Kühn Pedersen
• Mobile communication in hospitals: what is the problem? / Terje Solvoll
• Thermo-chemical convection in planetary mantles: advection methods and magma ocean overturn simulations / Ana-Catalina Plesa, Nicola Tosi, Christian Hüttig
• High-performance modelling in geodynamics / Lena Noack, Nicola Tosi
• Space-time analytics for spatial dynamics / May Yuan, James Bothwell
• An ontology-based approach to support information discovery in spatial data infrastructures / Fabio Gomes de Andrade (Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Paraíba, Brazil), Cláudio De Souza Baptista
• Integration of a visualization solution with a 3-D simulation model for tissue growth / Belgacem Ben Youssef
• Information system prosumption development and application in e-learning / Malgorzata Pankowska
• The impact of social media in web-based information management and digital media / Monika Steinberg.