Steps Toward an Ecology of Infrastructure: Design and Access for Large Information Spaces
Information systems research, 1996 We analyze a large-scale custom software effort, the Worm Community System (WCS), a collaborative system designed for a geographically dispersed community of geneticists.
S. Star, K. Ruhleder
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The application of the TES technology in CHP heating system with Chinese demand profiles——A techno-economic feasibility case study [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The thermal energy storage (TES) technology is an effective method to enhance the planning and the economy of the combined heat and power (CHP) plants, while it has still not been broadly promoted in China.
Zhang Ruoyu +4 more
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The Strategies for Entering International Markets by Levels of Management [PDF]
Problemi Ekonomiki, 2022 Globalization trends of today open and expand the trade-economic interconnections of enterprises over the world. Ukrainian business nowadays owns a small share of the global market.
Kovbatiuk Maryna V. +2 more
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IIVA: A Simulation Based Generalized Framework for Interdependent Infrastructure Vulnerability Assessment [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Accurate vulnerability assessment of critical infrastructure systems is cardinal to enhance infrastructure resilience. Unlike traditional approaches, this paper proposes a novel infrastructure vulnerability assessment framework that accounts for: various types of infrastructure interdependencies including physical, logical and geographical from a ...
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Assessment of freshwater ecosystem services in the Beas River Basin, Himalayas region, India [PDF]
Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2018 River systems provide a diverse range of ecosystem services, examples include: flood regulation (regulating), fish (provisioning), nutrient cycling (supporting) and recreation (cultural).
S. Ncube +3 more
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Improvement of the technique of calculating operational parameters using an automated system [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Impact of the existing operating conditions on terms of cargo delivery and compliance with the rolling stock circulation norms is studied. Planned and actual rolling stock circulation characteristics are analyzed.
Statyvka Yurii +5 more
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Digital Infrastructure in Astrophysics [PDF]
, 2020 Astronomy, as a field, has long encouraged the development of free, open digital infrastructure (e.g., National Research Council 2010, 2011). Examples range from simple scripts that enable individual scientific research, through software instruments for entire communities, to data reduction pipelines for telescope operations at national facilities.
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Factors influencing the compliance of workplace safety culture in the government linked company (GLC) [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 This research focused on five factors; the management commitments towards safety, availability of safety rules and procedures, safety communication and feedback, the effectiveness of safety training, and the acquisition of safety knowledge that ...
Mat Isa Abdul Aziz +5 more
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Infrastructure studies meet platform studies in the age of Google and Facebook
New Media & Society, 2018 Two theoretical approaches have recently emerged to characterize new digital objects of study in the media landscape: infrastructure studies and platform studies.
J. Plantin +3 more
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Committed emissions from existing energy infrastructure jeopardize 1.5 °C climate target
Nature, 2019 Net anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) must approach zero by mid-century (2050) in order to stabilize the global mean temperature at the level targeted by international efforts1–5.
D. Tong +7 more
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