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Enhancing Smart System Platforms
Mohammad Khasawneh
Jan 01, 2022
Smart systems are going to transform the social life of modern society. Notwithstanding the benefits of these systems, its use is still low in developing world including Jordan. This study aims to construct a novel model to...
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“Smart Home Sweet Smart Home”
Technology acceptance in private spaces has not received much attention, although users' behaviour may be different due to the space in which usage takes place. To address this gap, the present study proposed a model exploring...
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A Sociotechnical Framework for Smart Urban Governance
Over the past decade, the dominant entrepreneurial form of urban governance has seriously hindered the transformation of cities by neglecting the role of urban contexts in shaping governance structures and outcomes. To promote...
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Reference thresholds for the TEN(HL) test for people with normal hearing.
OBJECTIVE: To estimate normative values and repeatability of thresholds for the TEN(HL) test for diagnosing dead regions in the cochlea, as a function of signal frequency, TEN(HL) level, age and gender. DESIGN: The TEN(HL) test...
Big Data Analytics Platforms for Electric Vehicle Integration in Transport Oriented Smart Cities
Electric vehicles (EVs) are key players for transport oriented smart cities (TOSC) powered by smart grids (SG) because they help those cities to become greener by reducing vehicle emissions and carbon footprint. In this article...
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Smart cities
Purpose
The smart city idea refers to new ways of organising city functions and urban life, which are believed to move production and consumption...
Smart forests and data practices
Jennifer Gabrys
Feb 15, 2020
Environments are increasingly becoming technologized sites of data production. From smart cities to smart forests, digital networks are analyzing and joining up environmental processes. This commentary focuses on one such...
Mobile Applications in China's Smart Cities
Aligned with the global trend of smartness, China has invested heavily in over 700 smart city projects across over 500 cities. Hundreds of smart city apps, initiated by local authorities, have so emerged in the daily lives of...
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Mining Smart Meter Data
Ayushi Tandon
Jun 27, 2018
Metering side of electricity distribution system has been one of the prime focus of industry and academia both. The most recent advancement in this field is installation of smart meters. The installation of smart meters enables...
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IoT-Based Framework for Smart Agriculture
Agriculture plays an important role in the making and development of a country. In India, agriculture is the primary source of living for more than about 60% of its population. The agriculture-related issues always hinder the...
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Smart Collaborative Learning
Technologically enhanced learning has shifted from digital resources to smart components to afford more content, support tools, and provide learning guidance that meets a learner's needs and interests by delivering smart...
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Smart Campus and Student Learning Engagement
This study aims to assess the implementation of smart campus and the students' learning engagement at Zhongshan College, China. A well-structured questionnaire was developed, and information was collected from 277 students and...
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The Place of Smart Occupational Health and Safety in Smart City Design
Antonio de Amescua, Maria-Isabel Sanchez-Segura, Germán-Lenin Dugarte-Peña, Fuensanta Medina-Dominguez, Eugenio López-Almansa, Rosa Viso
Jan 01, 2022
Smart cities are a very clear example of complex systems, and their development focuses on the use of technology to transform every aspect of society and embrace the complexity of these transformations in order to promote the...
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Towards a Smart Healthcare System
With the rapid development in smart medical devices, Internet of things has a large applicability in healthcare sector. The current system is based on a centralized communication with cloud servers. However, this architecture...
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Smart Glasses Implementation in Hospitals
Wearable Smart Glasses visualises information projected onto the lens, col-lects data over a wireless network, and uses a program to convert it into text or images to be transmitted to the display. This study discovers the usage...
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Human leukemia cells (HL-60) proteomic and biological signatures underpinning cryo-damage are differentially modulated by novel cryo-additives.
Noha AS Al-Otaibi, Juliana S Cassoli, Daniel Martins-de-Souza, Nigel Kh Slater, Hassan Rahmoune
Feb 07, 2019
BACKGROUND: Cryopreservation is a routinely used methodology for prolonged storage of viable cells. The use of cryo-protective agents (CPAs) such as dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO), glycerol, or trehalose is paramount to reducing...
Smart Health
In recent decades, healthcare organizations around the world have increasingly appreciated the value of information technologies for a variety of applications. Three of the new technological advancements that are impacting smart...
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Privacy Behavior in Smart Cities
In this article, the authors present exploratory research about privacy behaviour in a smart city. They ask if and why people share personal data in a smart city environment. They designed a gamified survey that offers realistic...
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Analyzing the Evolution of Interdisciplinary Areas
Won Lee
Jan 01, 2022
Recently, various new areas of research have been of great interest to researchers. As these areas are highly based on academic and industrial needs, it is necessary to examine the change and evolution in research. This study...
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Understanding Factors Affecting Smart Classroom Adoption
Maram Alzaidi
Jan 01, 2022
This study sheds light on the role of technological factors (i.e., perceived usefulness, perceived enjoyment, and compatibility), and knowledge sharing between teachers and students in predicting smart classroom adoption in the...
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Transforming Public Procurement Contracts Into Smart Contracts
Pauline Debono
Apr 01, 2019
The terms governing the provision of supplies, services, or works by an economic operator to a governmental entity are set into a public contract that is signed, following a procurement process. This article explores whether the...
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Bioethanol Production from Brewers Spent Grains Using a Fungal Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) Approach.
Production of bioethanol from brewers spent grains (BSG) using consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) is reported. Each CBP system consists of a primary filamentous fungal species, which secretes the enzymes required to deconstruct...
Constantly connected - The effects of smart-devices on mental health
A number of studies have demonstrated the mental health implications of excessive Internet-browsing, gaming, texting, emailing, social networking, and phone calling. However, no study to date has investigated the impact of being...
A Framework for Smart Supply Chain Risk Assessment
This research provides a framework for assessing risks in smart supply chains using a quantitative approach. This study identifies the risk factors in smart supply chains based on an extensive literature review and interviews...
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The Role of Smart Farming in Sustainable Development
This paper intends to explore the development of agriculture in to smart farming and how smart farming can contribute to the sustainable development goals. The paper focuses on how smart farming can be imparted in sustainable...
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