Everyday Life of an Algorithm

Discover the intriguing world of algorithms with Everyday Life of an Algorithm by Daniel Neyland. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019, this hardback edition spans 151 pages and delves into the practical applications of algorithms in our daily lives. Neyland begins with a fascinating exploration of a new ethical video surveillance architecture designed for transport hubs, framed through a set of IF…THEN rules.

This open access book not only highlights the functionality of algorithms but also engages with existing social science research, shedding light on the complexities and transparency issues surrounding these powerful tools. Perfect for readers interested in technology, ethics, and social sciences, Everyday Life of an Algorithm invites you to rethink how algorithms shape our experiences and interactions in contemporary society.