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    An International Perspective

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    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Petros Iosifidis addresses an increasingly prominent subject area in the field of media and communications, and one that has attracted increased attention in areas such as sociology, economics, political science and law: global media policy and regulation. Specifically, he considers the wider social, political, economic and technological changes arising from the globalization of the communications ... Read more

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    Deep Learning for Robot Perception and Cognition introduces a broad range of topics and methods in deep learning for robot perception and cognition together with end-to-end methodologies. The book provides the conceptual and mathematical background needed for approaching a large number of robot perception and cognition tasks from an end-to-end learning point-of-view. The book is suitable for ... Read more

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  • Global Communication Governance at the Crossroads

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This edited volume addresses current challenges, trends and transformations in global communication governance. Exploring changes in the actors, issues, values and contexts of media and communications, it investigates the crossroads that media policy is facing and offers visions for the future. A diverse range of scholars and expert practitioners discuss what regulatory reforms and governing ... Read more

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  • Global Media and National Policies

    The Return of the State

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Conventional wisdom views globalization as a process that heralds the diminishing role or even 'death' of the state and the rise of transnational media and transnational consumption. Global Media and National Policies questions those assumptions and shows not only that the nation-state never left but that it is still a force to be reckoned with. With contributions that look at global developments ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of Television Sports Rights

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Sport on television is big business, but it is about more than just commerce. Using a range of national case studies from Europe and beyond, this book analyses the political, economic, social and regulatory issues raised in relation to the buying and selling of television sports rights. ... Read more

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  • Digital Democracy, Social Media and Disinformation

    Digital Democracy, Social Media and Disinformation discusses some of the political, regulatory and technological issues which arise from the increased power of internet intermediaries (such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube) and the impact of the spread of digital disinformation, especially in the midst of a health pandemic.The volume provides a detailed account of the main areas surrounding ... Read more

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  • Public Spheres and Mediated Social Networks in the Western Context and Beyond

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Social media is said to radically change the way in which public communication takes place: information diffuses faster and can reach a large number of people, but what makes the process so novel is that online networks can empower people to compete with traditional broadcasters or public figures. This book critically interrogates the contemporary relevance of social networks as a set of economic, ... Read more

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    Series series Synthesis Lectures on Computer Vision
    Computer vision has become increasingly important and effective in recent years due to its wide-ranging applications in areas as diverse as smart surveillance and monitoring, health and medicine, sports and recreation, robotics, drones, and self-driving cars. Visual recognition tasks, such as image classification, localization, and detection, are the core building blocks of many of these ... Read more

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    13th International Conference, PRIP 2016, Minsk, Belarus, October 3-5, 2016, Revised Selected Papers

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