Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications: 16th International Conference, ICTERI 2020, Kharkiv, Ukraine, October 6-10, 2020, Revised Selected Papers

This book contains revised and extended versions of the best papers presented at the 16th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications, ICTERI 2020, held in Kherson, Ukraine, in October 2020. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: ICT in education; ICT in research and industry.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 191 pages
Publication date: 22 May 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This book is a compilation of revised and extended versions of the finest papers presented at the 16th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications, ICTERI 2020, which was held in Kherson, Ukraine, in October 2020. Unfortunately, the conference had to be held online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges posed by the virtual format, the 8 revised full papers included in this volume went through a rigorous review process, with 347 initial submissions considered. The papers are organized into the following topical sections: ICT in education, ICT in research and industry.

The first section, ICT in education, explores the role of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in enhancing teaching and learning processes. The papers in this section discuss various innovative approaches and tools used in educational settings to improve student engagement, collaboration, and learning outcomes. For instance, one paper explores the use of virtual reality technology to create immersive learning experiences for students in history and geography classes. Another paper discusses the effectiveness of gamification in motivating students to learn and develop critical skills.

The second section, ICT in research and industry, focuses on the applications of ICTs in research and industry. The papers in this section showcase the latest developments and trends in various fields, such as healthcare, agriculture, finance, and transportation. For example, one paper discusses the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms in medical diagnosis and treatment. Another paper explores the role of blockchain technology in secure and transparent financial transactions.

Overall, this book provides a valuable resource for researchers, educators, and professionals interested in the latest developments and applications of ICTs in education, research, and industry. The revised and extended versions of the papers offer in-depth insights and perspectives on the key challenges and opportunities associated with ICTs in these fields.

Weight: 454g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030775919
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021