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The uptake of ICTs by the elderly to fulfil their diverse information needs is ridden with unavoidable challenges … the information behaviour of the elderly in Nigeria. The methodology adopted for this research work was purely documentary … and literature search in determining the extent of the influence of ICTs on the information behaviour of the elderly in …
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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has faced numerous challenges within the realm of Geospatial Information Systems …
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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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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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40% of their phone bills on farm-related activities and that seeking market information represented 17.32% of the total …
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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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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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Information and knowledge are the basis of all organizational processes and activities. But these two resources are not … corresponds to the value creation process by signal capture capability (information), their interpretation, understanding and …
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Information is mandatory in healthcare activities and in all that are related to it. In this same sense, people that … deal with those information requires attention because patient´s information could be exposed. The use of directions stated … by information security standards might allow a proactive attitude in the face of the diversity of threats that as the …
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Technological solutions provided to consumers with the aim of nutritional information, could be a major challenge of …-monitoring. Application of mHealth as such, designed to provide nutritional information, seems to be useful for customers as they recommend …
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