• ISBN13: 9783030601867
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
• Publisher: Springer Verlag
• Publisher Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: June 7, 2021
• Pages: 334
• Original Price: EUR 64.99
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 470 grams

It profiles salient technologies and science, including persuasion science, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), surveillance technologies, complex adaptive systems, network science, directed human modification, and biosecurity.

Dr. Dean S. Hartley III is the Principal of Hartley Consulting. He received his Ph.D. in piecewise linear topology from the University of Georgia in 1973. He is a Director of the Military Operations Research Society (MORS), past Vice President of the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS), and past President of the Military Applications Society (MAS). He is the author of Predicting Combat Effects, Unconventional Conflict: A Modeling Perspective,  An Ontology for Unconventional Conflict, and An Ontology of Modern Conflict: Including Conventional Combat and Unconventional Conflict. Hartley’s interests include modeling of irregular warfare (IW), verification and validation of models, general modeling, simulation, and psychopharmacology. 

Dr. Kenneth O. Jobson, M.D. founded and developed the National Psychopharmacology Laboratory (NPL). He was on the clinical faculty at the University of Tennessee, Department of Psychiatry, and co-edited a textbook, Textbook of Treatment Algorithms in Psychopharmacology. He is the founder and chairman of the board of the International Psychopharmacology Algorithm Project (www.ipap.org), which has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO). He has facilitated the establishment of algorithm projects in the United States, Europe and Asia.