This open access book shows how governments can motivate companies to make a positive impact on society and why this is necessary in light of today’s pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges and transitions. It shows obstacles…
This open access book aims to synthesize and integrate the research challenges in data science and data engineering. It offers a comprehensive survey of the entire data management stack, from scalable and explainable data analytics to traceable data…
Digital innovation is significantly reshaping the financial services landscape, pioneering new avenues for sustainable access, distribution, and management of financial resources. A myriad of real-world applications, such as enabling digital supply…
Metric algebraic geometry combines concepts from algebraic geometry and differential geometry. Building on classical foundations, it offers practical tools for the 21st century. Many applied problems center around metric questions, such as…
This book discusses three advanced topics in modern economics and management: causal inference, financial model computing and decisions, and financial risk management. The first part of the book introduces the counterfactual framework for causal…
This open access book invites readers to explore the emerging opportunities and strategic significance of quantum technologies in the context of cybersecurity. It collects the latest trends and insights into the evolution of quantum computing and…
This open access book is meant as a textbook for computer science students who are looking for a gentle introduction to the world of quantum computing. More specifically, it is written for readers who have basic knowledge of artificial intelligence…
This open-access book presents the main scientific results from the H2020 GUARD project. The GUARD project aims at filling the current technological gap between software management paradigms and cybersecurity models, the latter still lacking…
This open access book is written according to the examination outline for Huawei HCIA-Routing Switching V2.5 certification, aiming to help readers master the basics of network communications and use Huawei network devices to set up enterprise LANs…
This open access book aims to give our readers a basic outline of today’s research and technology developments on artificial intelligence (AI), help them to have a general understanding of this trend, and familiarize them with the current research…