J. Mark Munoz (editor) - International Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence

International Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence

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J. Mark Munoz and Alka Maurya

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ISBN-13: 978-1-78527-954-6 (Hbk)

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CONTRIBUTORS

Arindom Basu is the founder and CEO of Digilytics ( www.digilytics.ai ), the easiest AI technology that enterprises can deploy. Throughout his 30-year professional career, Arindom has pioneered the adoption of disruptive technology in business and continues to do so with analytics and AI technology, through his Digilytics venture. Prior to this, Arindom spent a long and illustrious career in the corporate sector as a technology and business leader with Accenture and was a founding member of Infosys Consulting, and one of the leaders of the financial services unit of Infosys. Arindom has extensive global experience in advising clients across North America, Europe, and Asia with a specific focus on financial services.

Maria Beamond is an assistant professor at RMIT University, Australia. Before joining RMIT, she undertook two years postdoctoral scholar and research fellow at Pennsylvania State University. She obtained her PhD in management from the University of Queensland, Australia. Within human resource management, and international business fields, Marias research interest covers international HRM, global talent management, artificial intelligence, corporate social responsibility, and emerging economies.

Andrea Bencsik is a professor at the University of Pannonia in Veszprm in Hungary and in J. Selye University in Slovakia. Her main research area is knowledge management and its connections with other processes, and knowledge-management system building in companies. She is the leader of an innovative research project which aims to work out new ideas on how artificial intelligence can support knowledge management and be viably connected with various processes in a company.

Reetwija Chakraborty is an experienced management consultant in financial services working at the intersection of UK mortgages and AI, driving digital transformation programmes at lenders. She is a trained economist from St. Xaviers College, Kolkata, a Kings India (MSc) Scholar from Kings College London, and a Young India Fellow.

Wesley Doorsamy received his PhD from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Currently he is serving as an associate professor at the Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Johannesburg. He is a rated researcher with the National Research Foundation of South Africa.

Sergio A. Escobar is an investor across the United States and Canada with a diversified investment portfolio of companies ranging from B2B enterprises (leveraging artificial intelligence, big data, analytics and security) to B2C (leveraging IoT/wearables). Sergio has 15+ years of experience as a multiple times tech entrepreneur in aerospace, eCommerce, manufacturing, agtech and fintech. Hes the global curator at Techstars Startup Digest in Artificial Intelligence. He has also been pioneering the Canadian investment scene by launching one of Canadas very first super angel funds.

Margaret A. Goralski holds a PhD in International Management. She is a professor of strategy at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, USA. Goralski is an Albert Schweitzer Fellow; Chapter Chair of Academy of International Business US NE; VP of publications at International Academy of Business Disciplines ; editor in chief of Quarterly Review of Business Disciplines ; and UN PRME working group member on sustainability mindset. Her current research interests include global entrepreneurship and innovation: artificial intelligence, open cognition, and blockchain, and handling resultant unemployment from artificial intelligence. Goralski has authored/edited/co-edited multiple journal publications as well as contributed chapters on AI including Permissionless Evolution of Ethics Artificial Intelligence in Business Strategy in the Artificial Intelligence Economy with co-author Krystyna Grniak-Kocikowska.

Krystyna Grniak-Kocikowska has a PhD in Philosophy from Adam Mickiewicz University in Pozna, Poland, and an MA in Religious Studies from Temple University. She is a core faculty member at Charter Oak State College; Professor Emerita of Philosophy at Southern Connecticut State University; member of the editorial board of Journal of Information, Communication & Ethics in Society ; member of the Research Center on Values in Emerging Science and Technology (RC-VEST); and an Albert Schweitzer Fellow. Her publications and conference presentations focus mainly on ethical and social issues generated by digital technology, especially artificial intelligence, philosophy of education, phenomenology, and interreligious dialogue. She received several research and travel grants (among others, from the EU and from the Kociuszko Foundation).

Faith Hatani is Associate Professor of International Business in the Department of International Economics, Government and Business at Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. She has conducted research on the impact of foreign direct investment on economic development, and the governance of global value chains. Her current research focuses on the role of international business in sustainable development, responsible management, and the potentials and risks of new technologies in sustainability challenges.

Akul Jain is an experienced management consultant in consumer retail services working in the space of AI and consumer industries sector, consulting clients to infuse AI-driven transformational changes in their organizations. He has previously worked in Infosys Consulting for various clients across multiple geographies.

Sergei O. Kuznetsov graduated from Moscow Institute on Physics and Technology in 1985, obtained his doctorate degrees in theoretical computer science in 1990 and habilitation in 2002. He is currently the head of department of data analysis and AI at National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow and vice-president of the Russian Association for Artificial Intelligence.

Oleg P. Kuznetsov , graduated at the Mechanico-Mathematical Faculty (Mekhmat) of Moscow State University in 1965. He is doctor of science in automata theory and its applications. He heads a research laboratory at the Institute of Control Problems of Russian Academy of Science. Kuznetsov is the chair of the council of the Russian Association for Artificial Intelligence.

Tshilidzi Marwala is vice chancellor and principal of the University of Johannesburg. He was previously the deputy vice chancellor for Research and Internationalization as well as the dean of Engineering at the University of Johannesburg; professor of Electrical Engineering, the Carl and Emily Fuchs Chair of Systems and Control Engineering as well as the SARChI Chair of Systems Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand.