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The coevolution of human potential and converging technologies

Title
The coevolution of human potential and converging technologies / edited by Mihail C. Roco and Carlo D. Montemagno.
ISBN
1573315001 (cloth : alk. paper)
157331501X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
New York, N.Y. : The New York Academy of Sciences, 2004.
Physical Description
viii, 259 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"This volume is the result of a conference entitled NBIC Convergence 2003: Converging Technologies for Improving Human Performance organized by Infocast, Inc., sponsored by the National Science Foundation, and held on February 5-7, 2003 in Los Angeles, California"--Contents p.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 17, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Science and technology integration for increased human potential and societal outcomes / Mihail C. Roco
Vision for converging technologies and future society / Phillip J. Bond
Collaborating on convergent technologies: education and practice / Michael E. Gorman
Integrative technology for the twenty-first century / Carlo D. Montemagno
Converging technologies for enhancing human performance / James C. Spohrer, Douglas C. Engelbart
Tactile sensory substitution studies / Paul Bach-Y-Rita
Bio-inspired nano-sensor-enhanced CNN visual computer / Wolfgang Porod ... [et al.]
Object-oriented design tools for supramolecular devices and biomedical nanotechnology / Stephen C. Lee, Khaustaub Bhalerao, and Mauro Ferrari
Systems theory and the ethics of human enhancement: a framework for NBIC convergence / George Khushf
The evolution of semantic systems / William Sims Bainbridge
How the legal system should change as a result of converging technologies / Sonia E. Miller
Designing the future: NBIC technologies and human performance enhancement / James Canton
Multidisciplinary opportunities and challenges in NBIC / Reginald G. Golledge
To think bigger thoughts: why the Human Cognome Project requires visual language tools to address social messes / Robert E. Horn
Neuroethical considerations: cognitive liberty and converging technologies for improving human cognition / Wrye Sententia
Neurotechnology and society (2010-2060) / Zack Lynch
Appendix: Early convergence research and education supported by the National Science Foundation / compiled by William Sims Bainbridge.
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