Social Collective Intelligence

The book "Social Collective Intelligence" offers a comprehensive examination of the concept of social collective intelligence, defined as a class of socio-technical systems. These systems coordinate the strengths of people, machines, and collectives in terms of skills, knowledge, and problem-solving abilities with the communication, computing, and storage capabilities of advanced information and communication technologies. The work highlights the challenges faced by researchers in the fields of computer science and social sciences while also providing innovative approaches to solving problems in various application areas, including health, education, and work organization. By reading the book, readers gain insights into the opportunities and challenges presented by this exciting research field and benefit from an interdisciplinary approach to addressing open research questions.