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Chronic Illnesses, Vulnerability, and Uncertainty
The goal of this chapter is to describe some of the recent challenges that modern medicine is facing using patient-centered medicine as a theoretical frame of reference. First, the work will describe the origin, the development...
Published by: IGI Global
Cybersecurity Standardisation for SMEs
There are various challenges regarding the development and use of cybersecurity standards for SMEs. In particular, SMEs need guidance in interpreting and implementing cybersecurity practices and adopting the standards to their...
IT Policy & Standardization Computer Science and Information Technology IT Policy and Standardization
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McShane on the Transformation of Botany
Daniel Mayer
Mar 16, 2022
Daniel Mayer, leadership educator and researcher into the epistemology of biology, has long reflected on the nature of organization, both of organisms and of organizations. This is the topic of his recently completed PhD...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
E-Government and Digital Inequality
Stefano De Marco
Jan 01, 2021
The second level digital divide is generated by a combination of two factors. Firstly, the adoption of advantageous internet uses is strongly related to internet users’ material and educational resources. The higher the level of...
Published by: IGI Global
Text Mining Business Policy Documents
In a time when the employment of natural language processing techniques in domains such as biomedicine, national security, finance, and law is flourishing, this study takes a deep look at its application in policy documents....
Published by: IGI Global
Cybersecurity Standardisation for SMEs
There are various challenges regarding the development and use of cybersecurity standards for SMEs. In particular, SMEs need guidance in interpreting and implementing cybersecurity practices and adopting the standards to their...
Artificial Intelligence Security and Forensics Cyber and Network Security Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global
Effective and Efficient Classification of Topically-Enriched Domain-Specific Text Snippets
Due to the explosive growth in the amount of text snippets over the past few years and their sparsity of text, organizations are unable to effectively and efficiently classify them, missing out on business opportunities. This...
Published by: IGI Global
EEB Project System Integration and Technology Sperimentation Matrix
Francesca Ugliotti
Jan 15, 2021
Today an increasing number of cities are equipping themselves with three-dimensional urban modelling and simulation platforms for energy management to integrate both spatial and semantic data for enabling better decision-making....
Urban & Regional Development Science and Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science and Information Technology
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The Effect of Use, Overuse, and Appeal of Mobile Game App on Add-Ons Purchases and Players Recruitment
Even though the mobile games industry has grown substantially over the last few years, one permanent challenge which remains is to monetize it and to continue reaching new players. Current players contribute to this aim by...
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Parametric functional analysis of variance for fish biodiversity
The conservation and restoration of biodiversity in the marine environment is a crucial aspect of fishing and related activities. Human activities cause changes in fish population and deep transformation in the type and quality...
The Rumble in the Meson
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We juxtapose global fits of two bottom-up models (an S 3 scalar leptoquark model and a...
New Governance and Digital Platform Companies
Ebru Bilbil
Apr 01, 2019
Based on a new governance theory as regulatory governance, this article analyzes how a new economy creates new transaction costs at the local level due to the lack of legal coordination based on diversity and competition. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Cloud-Assisted Image Double Protection System With Encryption and Data Hiding Based on Compressive Sensing
In this paper, we propose a compressive sensing(CS)-based scheme that combines encryption and data hiding to provide double protection to the image data in the cloud outsourcing. Different domain techniques are integrated for...
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Bridging the Gap Between Strategic Environmental Assessment and Planning
Current planning practices in Europe are affected by regulations aiming at environmental protection and risk reduction; however, planners face difficulties in implementing the norms. This chapter discusses the influence of the...
Government and Law Public and Sector Management E-Planning Science and Engineering Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences
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Augustine and Boethius, Memory and Eternity
Seamus O'Neill
Mar 23, 2016
In the crypt of San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro in Pavia, the same church in which Augustine’s remains are interred, lies the tomb of Boethius. The influence of Augustine on this great synthesizer of Hellenic and Christian thought...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
State-of-the-Art of Commercial Proctoring Systems and Their Use in Academic Online Exams
Online proctoring generally refers to the practice of proctors monitoring an exam over the internet, usually through a webcam. This technology has gained relevance during the current COVID-19 pandemic, given that the social...
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Research on Dual Channel Supply Chain Decision Making of New Retailing Enterprises Considering Service Behavior in the Era of Big Data
Drawing from extant retailing and supply chain research, this paper studies the dual channel supply chain decision-making of member channel, and obtains the optimal price strategy, maximum demand and maximum total revenue of the...
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An Item Response Theory Approach to Enhance Peer Assessment Effectiveness in Massive Open Online Courses
Massive open on-line courses (MOOCs) are effective and flexible resources to educate, train, and empower populations. Peer assessment (PA) provides a powerful pedagogical strategy to support educational activities and foster...
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The Effects of Cognitive Apprenticeship and Co-Regulated Learning on Improving Student Computer Problem-Solving Skills and Learning Motivation: A Quasi-Experiment in an “Applied Information Technology
This study makes use of online teaching in this environment and adopts it for use in a required computer skills course with Cognitive apprenticeship (CA) and Co-regulated learning (CRL) teaching methods to improve students’...
Published by: IGI Global
Book Review
In recent years, wearable and mobile technologies have been applied in different domains such as medical, personal safety, sports, and lifestyle computing (Cheng & Mitomo, 2017). Wearable technologies may help users bring their...
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Mentally Healthy Healthcare
Davide Giusino, Marco De Angelis, Greta Mazzetti, Ilaria Faiulo, Siw Innstrand, Marit Christensen, Karina Nielsen
Feb 11, 2022
Interventions addressing healthcare workers' mental health should build upon an exhaustive understanding of the major causes of both work-related stress conditions (i.e., job demands) and positive mental health (i.e., job...
Mental Health & Behavioral Studies Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences Psychiatry and Mental Health Social Sciences and Humanities Business and Management
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Dans cet article, nous discutons de l’interaction apprenant-tâche-dictionnaire à l’ordinateur. Nous faisons un survol de la littérature en lexicographie pédagogique dédiée...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
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