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Digital Dictionary. Edition No. 1

  • Book

  • 384 Pages
  • September 2022
  • John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • ID: 5839008

"Digital age", "digital society", "digital civilization": many expressions are used to describe the major cultural transformation of our contemporary societies.

Digital Dictionary presents the multiple facets of this phenomenon, which was born of computers and continues to permeate all human activity as it progresses at a rapid pace. In this multidisciplinary work, experts, academics and practitioners invite us to discover the digital world from various technological and societal perspectives.

In this book, citizens, trainers, political leaders or association members, students and users will find a base of knowledge that will allow them to update their understanding and become stakeholders in current societal changes.

Table of Contents

Introduction xi
Marie CAULI, Laurence FAVIER and Jean-Yves JEANNAS

A 1

Accessibility 1
Nathalie Pinède

Agricultural Robotics 4
Philippe Le Guern

Anthropology 10
Marie Cauli

Art and Robotics 14
Philippe Le Guern

Artificial Intelligence 18
Jean-Michel Loubes

B 23

Between Digital Transformation and Cultural Evolution 23
Ilham Mekrami-Guggenheim

Blockchain 25
Jean-Paul Delahaye

Brain-Computer Interfaces 28
Frédéric Dehais and Fabien Lotte

C 33

Coding 33
Nicolas Pettiaux

Communication 35
Serge Tisseron

Community 37
Edwige Pierot

Computer 40
Laurent Bloch

Computer Science 42
Jean-Pierre Archambault

Computer Security 47
Gérard Berry

Contributory Economy 50
François Elie

Contributory Governance 55
Michel Briand

Course Guidance 58
Francis Danvers

Critical Thinking (Education for) 61
Marie Cauli

Crowdsourcing 65
Laurence Favier

D 69

Data Economy 69
Bruno Deffains

Data, Information, Knowledge 73
Serge Abiteboul

Digital Commons 76
Sébastien Shulz

Digital Humanities 79
Joana Casenave

Digital Inclusion 83
Vincent Meyer

Digital Skills Repositories 87
Jean-Yves Jeannas

Digital Sovereignty 90
François Pellegrini

Digital Transition 94
Vincent Meyer

Disability 98
Nathalie Pinède

Diversity 101
Samia Ghozlane

E 105

Eco-digital Responsibility 105
Jean-Yves Jeannas and Marie Cauli

Educational Digital Technology 109
Valèse Mapto Kengne

Electronic Voting 113
Chantal Enguehard

Empathy 118
Serge Tisseron

Ethics 121
Gilles Dowek

F 125

File Formats 125
Jean-Yves Jeannas

Formal Language 128
Gilles Dowek

Free and Open Source Software 132
Jean-Yves Jeannas

Free Licenses 135
Jean-Yves Jeannas

Free Software (in French National Education) 139
Jean-Pierre Archambault

H 145

Habitele 145
Dominique Boullier

Hacking 148
Éric Zufferey

Health Data 151
Marie Cauli

Human-system 155
Julien Cegarra and Jordan Navarro

I 161

Indexing 161
Ismaïl Timimi

Information Ethics 164
Widad Mustafa El Hadi

Innovation 170
Serge Miranda and Manel Guechtouli

Interoperability 174
Fabrice Papy

Intimacy/extimacy 176
Serge Tisseron

IT (in General Education) 179
Jacques Baudé

IT (Teaching of) 183
Jean-Pierre Archambault

J 187

Jim Gray's Paradigm 187
Serge Miranda and Manel Guechtouli

K 191

Knowledge Organization 191
Widad Mustafa El Hadi

L 197

Law (Professions of -) 197
Christophe Mondou

Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems 201
Thierry Berthier and Gérard de Boisboissel

Library 206
Laure Delrue and Julien Roche

M 211

Medical Imaging 211
Marie Cauli and Jean-Pierre Pruvo

Medicine, Health 216
Marie Cauli and Jean-Pierre Pruvo

mHealth 220
Bruno Boidin

Military Robotics 224
Thierry Berthier and Gérard de Boisboissel

Mobiquity 229
Serge Miranda and Manel Guechtouli

MOOCs 231
Serge Miranda and Manel Guechtouli

Museums 234
Corinne Baujard

O 239

Open Science (Dissemination) 239
Julien Roche

Open Science (Origins) 243
Julien Roche

P 247

Predictive Justice 247
Bruno Deffains

Processors 251
Laurent Bloch

Proprietary Licenses 255
Juliette Sénéchal

R 261

Rob'Autisme 261
Sophie Sakka

Rob'Éduc 264
Sophie Sakka

Robotics and Society 267
Sophie Sakka

Routing 269
Laurent Bloch

S 275

Science Fiction 275
Guy Thuillier

Seniors (the Internet) 279
Aline Chevalier and Mylène Sanchiz

Smart City 283
Ornella Zaza

Social Contract 287
Bruno Deffains

Social Network 291
Zhenfei Feng

Sociotics 293
Vincent Meyer

Source Code 297
Roberto Di Cosmo

Surveillance Capitalism 300
Christophe Masutti

Surveillance Studies 303
Christophe Masutti

T 309

Training 309
Samia Ghozlane

W 313

Web 2.0 313
Zhenfei Feng

Work 316
Sarah Abdelnour and Dominique Méda

Glossary 321

List of Authors 329

Index 333

Authors

Marie Cauli University of Artois in Arras, France. Laurence Favier University of Lille, France. Jean-Yves Jeannas University of Lille, France.