Academic Articles & Research Papers

Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure

Abstract This chapter provides a political and philosophical analysis of the values at stake in ensuring cybersecurity for critical infrastructures. It presents a review of the boundaries of cybersecurity in national security, with a focus ...

The Ethics of Cybersecurity

This book provides the first comprehensive collection of papers that provide an integrative view on cybersecurity. This work is sorely needed in a world where cybersecurity has become indispensable to protect trust and confidence in the dig...

Cyberethics, Cybersafety, and Cybersecurity

In teacher education programs, preservice teachers learn about strategies to appropriately integrate computer-related and Internet-capable technologies into instructional settings to improve student learning. Many presume that preservice te...

Protocol to induce de novo lipid droplets in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Summary: The mechanisms underlying lipid droplet (LD) biogenesis in the endoplasmic reticulum are not completely understood. Here, we present a protocol for inducing de novo LDs containing either triacylglycerol (TAG) or sterol esters (SE) ...

Symptom clusters and core symptoms of Chinese patients with lung cancer: a cross-sectional study

Background: Chinese lung cancer patients experience various cancer-related symptoms during the course of disease, which usually occur as symptom clusters, leading to heavy symptom burden and low quality of life. Identifying symptom cluster ...

Deep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles: Strategic Themes, Applications, and Research Agenda Using SciMAT and Content-Centric Analysis, a Systematic Review

Applications of deep learning (DL) in autonomous vehicle (AV) projects have gained increasing interest from both researchers and companies. This has caused a rapid expansion of scientific production on DL-AV in recent years, encouraging res...

European Ai-Policy Space

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the central technologies of the fourth industrial revolution. A significant part of the production of surplus value in the XXI century is associated with the mastery and widespread introduction of tech...

Rethinking the Meaning of Public Health

Public health is a dynamic field. Outbreaks of new diseases, as well as changing patterns of population growth, economic development, and lifestyle trends all may threaten public health and thus demand a public health response. As the pract...

An Ethics Framework for Public Health

More than 100 years ago, public health began as an organized discipline, its purpose being to improve the health of populations rather than of individuals. Given its population-based focus, however, public health perennially faces dilemmas ...

Oxford Textbook of Public Health

SECTION 1: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISCIPLINE OF PUBLIC HEALTH 1.1 The scope and concerns of public health 1.2 The history and development of public health in high-income countries 1.3 The history and development of public health in low- and...

Public Health Ethics: Mapping the Terrain

Public health ethics, like the field of public health it addresses, traditionally has focused more on practice and particular cases than on theory, with the result that some concepts, methods, and boundaries remain largely undefined. This p...

LASIK Surgery

Photo by Scott Van Daalen on Unsplash INTRODUCTION LASIK surgery, one of the most common elective procedures worldwide, aims to decrease or eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea’s curvature to re...

Decision-Making Within Forensic Psychiatric Investigations: The Use of Various Information Sources by Different Expert Groups to Reach Conclusions on Legal Insanity

BackgroundWhich type of information experts use to make decisions regarding legal insanity within forensic psychiatric investigations (FPI) is relatively unknown, both in general and when considering variations due to case context. It is im...

A call for an interdisciplinary ethical foundation for GenAI governance in higher education

Abstract Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) systems are increasingly embedded in higher education, shaping writing, instructional design, and institutional approaches to academic integrity. In response, universities have developed p...

Navigating the Ethical Terrain of AI-Generated Text Tools: A Review

This review examines the ethical, social, and technical challenges posed by AI-generated text tools, focusing on their rapid advancement and widespread adoption. An exhaustive literature search across many databases, strict inclusion/exclus...

The Social Impact of Natural Language Processing

Medical sciences have long since established an ethics code for experiments, to minimize the risk of harm to subjects.Natural language processing (NLP) used to involve mostly anonymous corpora, with the goal of enriching linguistic analysis...

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Advancing Innovation and Ethics to Foster Well-Being

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping healthcare by enhancing diagnostic precision, treatment personalization, and overall patient care. By leveraging technologies such as machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, an...

Perception gaps between patients and practitioners regarding safety, data security, and ethics of intracranial electrode implantation: a multi-center study.

Medical ethics considerations on artificial intelligence

Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Decisions

Abstract When addressing corporate sustainability challenges, artificial intelligence (AI) is a double-edged sword. AI can make significant progress on the most complicated environmental and social problems faced by humans. On the other han...