Handbook of Social Computing

Edited by Peter A. Gloor, Research Scientist, MIT Center for Collective Intelligence, Cambridge, Francesca Grippa, Professor of Business Strategy, College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University, US, Andrea Fronzetti Colladon, Associate Professor of Business Management and Analytics, University of Perugia, Italy and Aleksandra Przegalinska, Associate Professor and Vice-Rector, Kozminski University, Poland

Responding to the increasingly blurred boundaries between humans and technology, this innovative Handbook reveals the intricate patterns of interaction between individuals, machines, and organizations. Using cutting-edge data and analysis, expert contributors provide new insight into the rapidly growing digitalization of society.

‘An illuminating dive into social computing that unravels the future of interactions with AI, NLP, and emotion recognition. This engaging read explores new approaches, including communicating with animals and plants. Cutting-edge insights into our interconnected world, from fake news to ethical AI.’
– Kai Fischbach, University of Bamberg, Germany

‘This Handbook offers a refreshing view of how social computing can help us, instead of hurt or replace us. Written by some of the world''s leading experts in the field, it is a great re-imagining of organizational management.’
– Alex Pentland, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US