The Study of Information in the Context of Knowledge Ecology
Book chapter, 2019
The book gives up-to-date, multi-aspect exposition of the philosophy and methodology of information, and related areas within the nascent field of the study of information. It presents the most recent achievements, ideas and opinions of leading researchers in this domain, as well as from physicists, biologists and social scientists. Collaboration of researchers from different areas and fields opens new perspectives for the understanding of information essential in the innovative development of science, technology and society. The book is meant for readers conducting research into any aspect of information, information society and information technology. The ideas presented give new insights for those who develop or implement scientific, technological or social applications. They are especially for those who are participating in setting the goals for science in general and sciences of information in particular.
Transdisciplinary Methods
Theory of Information
Philosophy of Information
Methodology of Information
The Study of Information
Author
Gordana Dodig Crnkovic
Chalmers, Computer Science and Engineering (Chalmers), Interaction design
Mark Burgin
University of California
Philosophy And Methodology Of Information: The Study Of Information In The Transdisciplinary Perspective
Morphological Computing in Cognitive Systems (MORCOM@COGS)
Swedish Research Council (VR) (2015-05359), 2016-01-01 -- 2020-12-31.
Subject Categories (SSIF 2011)
Other Computer and Information Science
Computer and Information Science
Information Studies
Areas of Advance
Information and Communication Technology
Driving Forces
Sustainable development
DOI
10.1142/11190