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HCI for peace: from idealism to concrete steps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This panel will contribute diverse perspectives on the use of computer technology to promote peace and prevent armed conflict. These perspectives include: the use of social media to promote democracy and citizen participation, the role of computers in ...
Bullock-Rest, Natasha E.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Actual practices of citizen participation in smart cities

open access: yesSmart Cities and Regional Development Journal
This article attempts to explore the actual citizen participation practices. Scholarly articles on smart cities have investigated different aspects of the smart city paradigm.
Deepak KUMAR
doaj   +1 more source

The 'black box' problem in the study of participation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Research on citizen participation has been guided by two core issues: first, the observation of a widening repertory of modes of participation, and second, the argument that participation is not an undifferentiated phenomenon, but must be conceived as an
Denk, Thomas, Hustinx, Lesley
core   +2 more sources

The role of multiple sense of community as a mediator in the relationship between urban identity and citizen participation

open access: yesJurnal Psikologi Ulayat: Indonesian Journal of Indigenous Psychology
In the urban context, place identity has been found to have an important role in increasing citizen participation. Although some studies have shown a positive relationship, some other studies have shown weak and contradictory relationship between ...
Kamalia, Dicky C. Pelupessy
doaj   +1 more source

A proposed citizen participation–public trust model in the context of service delivery protests in South African local government

open access: yesJournal of Local Government Research and Innovation, 2021
The South African local government context has been marred by persistent citizen protests that continue to jeopardise public administrators’ quest for effective service rendering.
Pumlani Msenge, Ogochukwu I. Nzewi
doaj   +1 more source

COVID‐19 Vaccination Is Not Associated With the Development of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myositis in US Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Several case reports have proposed a potential association between COVID‐19 vaccination and the subsequent development of idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM). This study examined prior COVID‐19 vaccination in US veterans who developed new‐onset IIM compared to those without new‐onset IIM.
Caleb Hernández   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governability and Citizen Participation [PDF]

open access: yesRevista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 1999
bjective conditions that allow for a harmonic relationship between the governors and the governed. We are speaking about a set of conditions for governing by consensus and in harmony. By “citizen participation” we refer to the fact that citizens share in
Giancarla de Quiroga
doaj  

How Participation Creates Citizens: Participatory Governance as Performative Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Participation is a prominent feature of many decision-making and planning processes. Among its proclaimed benefits is its potential to strengthen public support and involvement.
Aarts, M.N.C.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Stable Diffusion Models Reveal a Persisting Human–AI Gap in Visual Creativity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study examines visual creativity in humans and generative AI using the TCIA framework. Human artists outperform AI overall, yet structured human guidance substantially improves AI outputs and evaluations. Findings reveal that alignment with human creativity depends critically on contextual framing, highlighting both the promise and current ...
Silvia Rondini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-environmental risk zones for fracking development: a spatialized multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) for the Burgos Basin, Mexico

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking , has experienced exponential growth, mainly in the United States due to the development of the shale gas energy market.
Carla Vázquez Morales   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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