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Disentangling the role of algorithm awareness and knowledge in digital inequalities: an empirical validation of an explanatory model

open access: yesInformation, Communication & Society
Algorithms have become almost ubiquitous on the internet. They shape the way internet users engage with internet services across diverse online domains and what outcomes they obtain from their internet uses.
A. Petrovčič   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Imaging of Biphoton States: Fundamentals and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Quantum states of two photons exhibit a rich polarization and spatial structure, which provides a fundamental resource of strongly correlated and entangled states. This review analyzes the physics of these intriguing properties and explores the various techniques and technologies available to measure them, including the state of the art of their ...
Alessio D'Errico, Ebrahim Karimi
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting for uncertainty in conflict mortality estimation: an application to the Gaza War in 2023-2024

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics
The ongoing Gaza War has resulted in significant loss of life and intensified an existing humanitarian crisis. Despite increasing demand for accurate data, mortality estimates remain challenging due to the inherent ‘statistical fog of war’.
Ana C. Gómez-Ugarte   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Support for Digital Inclusion: Towards a Typology of Social Support Patterns

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2020
This article contributes to a better understanding of patterns of social support in relation to digital inequalities. Based on an extensive qualitative study, the diversity of support networks and supports seeking patterns are unveiled. A typology of six
Axelle Asmar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LMI-Based Reset Unknown Input Observer for State Estimation of Linear Uncertain Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper proposes a novel kind of Unknown Input Observer (UIO) called Reset Unknown Input Observer (R-UIO) for state estimation of linear systems in the presence of disturbance using Linear Matrix Inequality (LMI) techniques.
Davo, Miguel Angel   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Challenging Digital Inequalities

open access: yes, 2009
There are substantial inequalities in access to and use of the Internet. These inequalities build on enduring social and economic inequalities that have themselves been rooted in previous rounds of the development of electronic technologies and have largely resisted public policies designed to remedy them.
Bonney, Norman   +2 more
openaire   +2 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

Digital Natives or Not? How do Romanian Adolescents Cross the Boundaries of Internet Common Use

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Sociologia, 2016
The present paper challenges the dominance of the digital natives’ agenda and turns its attention to the social context in which Internet usage among adolescents occurs.
Balea Bianca
doaj   +1 more source

Information society policies 2.0: a critical analysis of the potential and pitfalls of social computing & informatics in the light of e-inclusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper we reflect on how research and policies can and/or should help in the development of a sustainable information society for all. More specifically, we critically investigate how social computing & informatics can entail both potential and ...
Verdegem, Pieter
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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