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Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, 2014 Agriculture is facing new challenges in rural and urban areas, and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) may play a significant role. In this chapter, there is a background description of the ICT sector in the interface of urban and rural communities within the framework of agriculture. It describes some case analyses focused in agronomy and
Julián Briz +3 more
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Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 2019 Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in urban air pollution monitoring, where hundreds of low-cost air quality sensors are deployed city-wide. To guarantee data accuracy and consistency, these sensors need periodic calibration after deployment.
Frank Rennie, Keith Smyth
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Changing the role of tutors in distance education with information and communication technologies [PDF]
, 1996 The Open University plans to make more extensive use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) for distance teaching and learning and for administrative contacts between students, tutors and the University's headquarters.
Jelfs, Anne +2 more
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Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017 Science and Technology Advisory Council (STAC) outlines that 49% of EU citizens identified “job creation” and 33% identified “education and skills” as the top priorities for science and technology innovation over the next fifteen years. Both documents justify the needs in Europe for the ICT field especially for the NEET (not in education, employment or
Barbas, Maria Potes +3 more
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Adolescents from low-income sectors: the challenge of studying in a time of digital environments [PDF]
, 2014 This paper is about practices and perceptions regarding the study of adolescents from low-income sectors in the City of Buenos Aires. The methodology consisted of 26 in-depth interviews with low-income adolescents and participant observations in twenty ...
Linne, Joaquín Walter
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Towards a network government? A critical analysis of current assessment methods for e-government [PDF]
, 2007 Contemporary public administrations have become increasingly more complex, having to cordinate actions with emerging actors in the public and the private spheres.
Aibar Puentes, Eduard +1 more
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Information and Communication Technologies and Informal Scholarly Communication: A Review of the Social Oriented Research [PDF]
, 2009 This article reviews and analyzes findings from research on computer mediated informal scholarly communication. Ten empirical research papers, which show the effects and influences of information & communication technologies (ICTs), or the effects of ...
Lin, Chi-Shiou, Yuan, Da-Yu
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Characterisation of collaborative decision making processes [PDF]
, 2010 This paper deals with the collaborative decision making induced or facilitated by Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and their impact on decisional systems. After presenting the problematic, we analyse the collaborative decision making and
Clermont, Philippe +2 more
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Post-disaster Information Infrastructure: The 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake [PDF]
, 2008 Government reports and members of the media blame information systems as the culprit of what has been characterized as faulty responses to disasters such as Virginia Tech and Hurricane Katrina. In the process they propose information and communication
Finn, Megan
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Young People and Technologies: Fostering Transformative Experiences [PDF]
, 2008 In "Preparing School Library Media Specialists for the New Century: Results of a Survey" ( Journal of Education for Library and Information Science 42: 3, pp.
Tilley, Carol L.
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