Emphasis on the significance of ethical principles and responsibilities of public communicators, as well as sanctions faced when communicators fail to uphold these principles. Critique of self-regulation of the media. Analysis of argumentation. Study of legal precedents with respect to defamation.

Business Intelligence (BI) as a concept; review of major BI tools and methods; identification of the right types of BI for different types of decision making environments; introduction to Big Data; business applications of Big Data; review of the supporting technologies such as data bases and data warehouses and Big Data Platforms for integrating structured and unstructured data including Hadoop, sandbox analytics; Streaming Analytics, and advances in data warehousing appliances that accelerate analytics.
Courses ADM 6275, ADM 6287 cannot be combined for units.
Exclusion: ADM 6275

Wireless and mobile electronic commerce architecture and applications. Electronic banking, digital cash. Wireless exchanges, business models. Fixed and mobile wireless networks. Routing techniques. Content presentation. Security issues and solutions. Satellite networks for electronic commerce. Overview of relevant standards, protocols and technologies. Case studies.

Exclusion: CSI 5175

Analysis and design of various data cleaning, wrangling, blending, and visualization, statistical inference, classification, clustering, regression, and content analysis methods. Use of machine learning algorithms to extract meaningful information from data to make decisions. Formulating analytics problems for business and developing, evaluating, and maintaining machine learning models. Analyzing, generating, and communicating insights on the models. Hands-on experience with an integrated set of current data analytics, data mining, and machine learning tools.

Exclusion: CSI 5155, CSI 5387, GNG 5125

Recent developments in e-Business applications and research. Critical
analysis of theories, models, and methods. Critical synthesis of the field
literature from different perspectives. Students will write a systematic
survey paper of the literature relevant to their research in one of the three
fields of the program. The paper must be in a different field from that
selected for the paper in EBC 8102. Course reserved for students in the
EBC PhD program

Recent developments in e-Business applications and research. Critical
analysis of theories, models, and methods. Critical synthesis of the field
literature from different perspectives. Students will write a systematic
survey paper of the literature relevant to their research in one of the three
fields of the program. The paper must be in a different field from that
selected for the paper in EBC 8101. Course reserved for students in the
EBC PhD program.

Prerequisite: EBC 8101.

An examination of current Internet technologies, protocols and wired and wireless infrastructures. Analysis of current Internet-based businesses and consumer applications and services. Discussion of mobile commerce business models and strategies and their relevant technologies. Hands-on experience with discussed technologies and applications. Students will complete a project demonstrating and analyzing how an Internet-based application or service could be applied in their field of graduate study.

Ethics-Design, AI and Robotics

Topics in Electronic Business