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Social Media and Disasters: Applying a New Conceptual Framework to the Case of Storm Desmond
Gray, Briony J.; Weal, Mark J; Martin, David - In: International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 41-55
content over time. Web accessibility and information reliability issues are presented and discussed. …
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An Intelligent Power Load Control/Switching System Using an Energy Meter and Relay Circuit
Udoh, Emmanuel; Ofoegbu, Edward Osita - In: International Journal of Grid and High Performance … 8 (2016) 1, pp. 76-84
amongst numerous stakeholders. Advancement in information technology tools provides a solution to automating the process of … electricity metering as well as remote load control alternatives. This paper presents an energy meter reader implemented with a …
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Quantifying the Uncertainty of Energy Creation from Solar and Wind Farms in Different Locations
Strang, Kenneth David; Nersesian, Roy - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 5 (2016) 2, pp. 13-46
electricity storage is not currently available which places a contingency risk on electricity generating capacity. More so …, maintaining system stability where solar and wind play a significant role in generating electricity is a growing challenge facing …
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Feasibility Approaches to Reduce the Unreliability of Gas, Nuclear, Coal, Solar and Wind Electricity Production
Strang, Kenneth David; Nersesian, Roy L. - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 6 (2017) 1, pp. 54-69
electricity contracts at appropriate times, and the possibility of diverting a stream to feed the upper reservoir of a pumped …
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Geospatial Resource Integration in Support of Homeland Defense and Security
Foster, David; Mayfield, Christopher - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 7 (2016) 4, pp. 53-63
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has faced numerous challenges within the realm of Geospatial Information Systems …
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Improving Urban Planning Information, Transparency and Participation in Public Administrations
Santos, Beatriz - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 58-75
citizen access to urban planning information. Secondly, administrations try to involve citizens in urban planning through … participation programmes by using the new channels that information and communication technology offers. This paper analyses … developments concluding that there is still a long considerable way to go since information and communications technologies offers …
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Advertising-Cities Face to Smart-Cities: The Trends of Integration Policies for Information New Technologies in Madrid
Jácomo, Leticia - In: International Journal of E-Planning Research (IJEPR) 7 (2018) 3, pp. 22-35
As much as the content, the strategy for transforming large urban agglomerations into smart cities are not yet clearly defined or even approved among researchers and all the agents involved. Only the general understanding of “smartness” is agreed as a desirable label or beneficial goal for...
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An Analysis of Mobile Phone Use in Nigerian Agricultural Development
Ogbeide, Osadebamwen Anthony; Ele, Ideba - In: International Journal of ICT Research in Africa and the … 6 (2017) 2, pp. 29-46
40% of their phone bills on farm-related activities and that seeking market information represented 17.32% of the total …
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The Assessment of Ethical Issues Within Ubiquitous Computing in Belgium
Anderson, Shaun; McKelvey, Nigel - In: International Journal of Innovation in the Digital … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 48-54
Ubiquitous computing is the future of technology as the list of ubiquitous compatible devices is growing. The ambient nature of this technology generates high usage in notably populated countries and popular cities such as Belgium. The present article assesses the ethical issues of ubiquitous...
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Co-Designing Wearable Technology Together with Visually Impaired Children
Caltenco, Héctor; Magnusson, Charlotte; Rydeman, Bitte; … - In: International Journal of Mobile Human Computer … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 68-84
This paper presents the process and results of a set of studies within the ABBI EU project, with the general aim to co-design wearable technology (an audio bracelet) together with visually impaired children, starting at a young age. The authors discuss user preferences related to sounds and...
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