Introduction to algorithmic government / / Rajan Gupta and Saibal Kumar Pal

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910484718703321
• Autore: Gupta R (Rajan)
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]; ©2021
• ISBN: 981-16-0282-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 518.1
• Soggetti: Decision making - Mathematical models; Algorithms; Public administration - Decision making - Mathematical models
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Role of Technology in Decision Making -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Traditional Decision Making -- 1.3 Digitization of Government Services -- 1.4 Data Generation -- 1.5 Technology for Decision Making -- 1.6 Artificial Intelligence for Public Sector -- References -- 2 Background of Algorithmic Government -- 2.1 Concept of Algorithmic Government -- 2.2 Models of Algorithmic Government -- Forms of Algorithmic Government -- Layered Model of Governance -- 2.3 Advantages of Algorithmic Government -- 2.4 Disadvantages of Algorithmic Government -- 2.5 Limitations with Algorithmic Government -- 2.6 Practical Concerns with Algorithmic Government -- 2.7 Ethics with Algorithmic Government -- 2.8 Audits and Regulations with Algorithmic Government -- 2.9 Governance Structure for Algorithmic Government -- Government and Governance -- Algorithmic Government and Algorithmic Governance -- Separate Governance Structure -- References -- 3 Techniques and Technologies -- 3.1 Artificial Intelligence -- 3.2 Machine Learning &amp -- Deep Learning -- 3.3 Blockchain -- 3.4 Augmented Reality &amp -- Virtual Reality (AR &amp -- VR) -- 3.5 Big Data -- 3.6 Cloud Computing -- 3.7 Data Lakes -- 3.8 Digital Twin Technology -- 3.9 Edge Computing ; -- 3.10 Granular Computing -- 3.11 Fog of Things (FoT) -- References -- 4 Can AI Replace Government for Decision Making -- 4.1 Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humans -- 4.2 Artificial Intelligence for Government &amp -- Politics -- Remunerations for Using AI in Politics -- AI-Driven Digital Government: The Engagement Model -- AI Applications for Government -- 4.3 How AI Can Benefit the Government -- 4.4 Impact of AI on the Nature of the Government -- 4.5 Biasess Due to AI.; 4.6 Challenges for Government While Adopting AI -- References -- 5 Applications of Algorithmic Government Around the World -- 5.1 America -- 5.2 Asia -- 5.3 Australia -- 5.4 Africa -- 5.5 Europe -- 5.6 Policy Level Progress Around the World -- 5.7 Prominent Global Projects -- References -- 6 Applications of Algorithmic Government in Different Sectors -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Healthcare -- Case Study -- 6.3 Agriculture -- Case Study -- 6.4 Education -- Case Study -- 6.5 Mobility &amp -- Transportation -- Case Study -- 6.6 Law Enforcement -- Case Study -- 6.7 Defense -- Case Study -- 6.8 Others -- References -- 7 Potential Use Cases of Algorithmic Government -- 7.1 Media -- The Problem of Fake News -- Why Fake News Spread Is a Concern? -- How Algorithms Can Provide Solution -- Which Analytical Techniques Can Help? -- Conclusion -- 7.2 Disaster Management -- The Problem of Floods as Natural Disaster -- Why Flooding Is a Problem? -- How Can Algorithmic Solution Help? -- Which Analytical Techniques to Use? -- Can There Be an Impact of Technology? -- 7.3 Education &amp -- Assessment -- The Problem of Transforming to Online Education -- Importance of Online Assessments -- Algorithmic Solution to Proctoring -- Analytical Techniques for AI Proctoring -- Impact of AI Proctoring on Online Education -- 7.4 Entrance Exams and Admissions -- Problem of Admissions to Educational Institutions -- Requirement of the Online Entrance Process -- Algorithmic Solution -- Analytical Techniques Used for Solution -- Impact of Algorithmic Solution -- 7.5 Funding &amp -- Loans -- The Problem of Loan Frauds -- Importance of Detecting Fraudulent -- Algorithmic Approach -- Techniques Used for Algorithmic Solution -- Impact of Algorithmic Solution -- 7.6 Online Reputation Management -- The Problem of Online Reviews for Government -- Importance of Online Sentiments.; Algorithmic Solution -- Analytical Techniques for Sentiments -- Impact of the Algorithmic Solution -- Further Readings -- Appendix A: Python Code for Use Case 1-Media -- Appendix B: Python Code for Use Case 2-Disaster Management -- Appendix C: Python Code for Use Case 3-Education &amp -- Assessment -- Appendix D: Python Code for Use Case 4-Entrance Exams &amp -- Admissions -- Appendix E: Python Code for Use Case 5-Funding &amp -- Loans -- Appendix F: Python Code for Use Case 6-Online Reputation Management -- Bibliography -- Index.