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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John B. Smith (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc Imprint: CRC Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9780805813203ISBN 10: 0805813209 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 01 August 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: Foundation Concepts. Collaboration as an Information Processing Activity. Computer Support for Collaboration. Cognitive Models and Architectures. Part II: Building a Concept of Collective Intelligence. Collective Memory. Collective Processing. Collective Strategy. Collective Awareness and Control. Conclusion.ReviewsSmith comprehensively examines an idea called collective intelligence (CI) in the overall process of knowledge construction. The purpose of this book is to explore this idea, with an effort to build a framework for research and theory, as well as to point out real-world applications and potential pitfalls. This purpose is fulfilled....The best features of this book are its organizational fluency and easily understandable writing style....it stimulates the reader to follow further developments on the subject. -Computing Reviews ""Smith comprehensively examines an idea called collective intelligence (CI) in the overall process of knowledge construction. The purpose of this book is to explore this idea, with an effort to build a framework for research and theory, as well as to point out real-world applications and potential pitfalls. This purpose is fulfilled....The best features of this book are its organizational fluency and easily understandable writing style....it stimulates the reader to follow further developments on the subject."" —Computing Reviews """Smith comprehensively examines an idea called collective intelligence (CI) in the overall process of knowledge construction. The purpose of this book is to explore this idea, with an effort to build a framework for research and theory, as well as to point out real-world applications and potential pitfalls. This purpose is fulfilled....The best features of this book are its organizational fluency and easily understandable writing style....it stimulates the reader to follow further developments on the subject."" —Computing Reviews" Author InformationJohn B. Smith Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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