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Models for Drone Delivery of Medications and Other Healthcare Items
Scott, Judy E.; Scott, Carlton H. - In: International Journal of Healthcare Information Systems … 13 (2018) 3, pp. 20-34
This article describes how a healthcare delivery drone has the potential for developing countries to leapfrog the development of traditional transportation infrastructure. Inaccessible roads no longer will prevent urgent delivery of blood, medications or other healthcare items. This article...
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System Characteristics and Contextual Constraints for Future Fighter Decision Support
Alfredson, Jens; Ohlander, Ulrika - In: International Journal of Information System Modeling … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 1-17
. This paper highlights system characteristics and contextual constraints to guide research as well as system development … aircraft in a joint cognitive system. For instance, for intelligent fighter pilot support, for distributed unmanned and manned …
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The role of robots in the battlefields of the future
Bogue, Robert - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 43 (2016) 4, pp. 354-359
Purpose This paper aims to provide an overview of robots presently in use by the military and an insight into some that are under development. Design/methodology/approach Following a short introduction, this paper first considers existing applications of robots in the military field, including...
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Exploring contributions of drones towards Industry 4.0
Javaid, Mohd; Khan, Ibrahim Haleem; Singh, Ravi Pratap; … - In: Industrial Robot: the international journal of robotics … 49 (2021) 3, pp. 476-490
, trigger the sprinkler system and inform emergency authorities. Due partly to their utility and adaptability in industrial …
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A generative design case study for UAV-based assembly and fabrication: parametric analysis and synthesis of Iranian-Islamic Muqarnas
Zamani, Erfan; Dounas, Theodoros - In: Open House International 46 (2021) 3, pp. 476-493
Purpose This study proposes a DfMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly) based on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and … define their classification; first, their three-dimensional shape, that provides volume. Second, the size of their modules is … a basis in the design. Thus, the authors present a global analytical study that drives a generative system to construct …
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Trust in People, Organizations, and Government: A Generic Model
Khosrowjerdi, Mahmood - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 12 (2016) 3, pp. 55-70
-to-Organization(s), Person-to-System(s), Person-to-Government, Organization-to-Organization(s), Organization(s)-to-Government, and Government …
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Co-Production and Co-Creation in Public Services: Resolving Confusion and Contradictions
Waller, Paul - In: International Journal of Electronic Government Research … 13 (2017) 2, pp. 1-17
-production, a model is developed of a generic multi-actor, multi-instrument system that helps to identify the real issues associated … with governmental and non-governmental actors combining to achieve a social outcome. The system can be assessed in terms of … government is determined to be policy and system design. …
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Application of Methodology Evaluation System on Current IS Development Methodologies
Buchalcevova, Alena - In: International Journal of Information Technologies and … 11 (2018) 2, pp. 71-87
methodologies. To do so, the Methodology Evaluation System METES is utilized for the assessment and comparison. Assessed IS …
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Exploring Blue- and White-Collar Employees' Well-Being at Work System: Differences in Indicators of Physical and Psychosocial Conditions of Occupational Groups
Vayrynen, Seppo Tapio; Kiema-Junes, Heli Katariina - In: International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge … 10 (2018) 2, pp. 14-34
(traditional work system (WS)), psychosocial factors, and information and communication within WS. The biggest and statistically …
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The Past, Present and Possible Future for Systems
Minati, Gianfranco - In: International Journal of Systems and Society (IJSS) 4 (2017) 1, pp. 1-9
In this article, the author briefly summarise the characteristics of the science of complexity or post- Bertalanffy General Systems. The author discusses the shift from considering systems as acquiring properties due to their explicit or supposed design, to self-organised, emergent systems....
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