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Participatory foresight for technology assessment

TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2018
Technology assessment (TA) frequently uses forward-looking methods  to anticipate socio-technical changes and their corresponding implications  to deduce advice for policy and society.
Mahshid Sotoudeh, Niklas Gudowsky
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Beyond checklists: toward an ethical-constructive technology assessment

, 2015
While many technology assessments (TAs) formally conducted by TA organizations in Europe and the USA have examined the implications of new technologies for ‘quantifiable risks’ regarding safety, health or the environment, they have largely ignored the ...
A. H. Kiran, N. Oudshoorn, P. Verbeek
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Making the invisible visible

TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis, 2019
Technology assessment (TA) is an analytic and interactive practice that produces evaluative judgments about the societal implications of technology. Despite this distinct evaluative disposition, “normativities” inherent in TA programs and practices often
Federica Lucivero, Pierre Delvenne, Michiel van Oudheusden   +2 more
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Methodical Comparison of Alternative Powertrain Technologies for Long-Distance Mobility Using Germany as an Example

World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2019
The main barriers to the wide acceptance of electric vehicles, such as the limited driving range or the high acquisition costs, are to be countered by various technology alternatives for the powertrain of the future.
Michael Weigelt, Andreas Mayr, Alexander Kühl, Jöerg Franke   +3 more
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Teaching Network Storage Technology Assessment Outcomes and Directions [PDF]

ACM 2008, New York, NY, USA ISBN: 978-1-60558-329-7, 2014
The paper presents academic content, delivery and assessment mechanisms used, available resources including initial lessons from teaching Networked Storage Technology as a special topics course to students enrolled in two specific programs - IT and CS. The course is based on the EMC s vendor-neutral Storage Technology Fundamentals course.
arxiv  

Interoperability Technology Assessment

Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science, 2002
AbstractInteroperability between heterogeneous computer systems is vital to many types of enterprise applications where pressing new requirements may arise quickly and change rapidly. Achieving interoperability, however, is a complex task involving a delicate mixture of cooperation and competition.
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Technology or practices of care first?: Technology assessment in the tension between ‘technology push’ and managing socio-technological futures

TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis
The article underscores the crucial role of technology assessment (TA) in balancing technological development with care principles. While TA integrates care-based approaches, it is evident that these efforts alone are not sufficient to promote truly ...
Bettina-Johanna Krings, Nora Weinberger
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A Comprehensive Review of Technologies Used for Screening, Assessment, and Rehabilitation of Autism Spectrum Disorder [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an umbrella term for a wide range of developmental disorders. For the past two decades, researchers proposed the use of various technologies in order to tackle specific symptoms of the disorder. Although there exist many literature reviews about screening, assessment, and rehabilitation of ASD, no comprehensive survey ...
arxiv  

Use of surrogate endpoints in health technology assessment: a review of selected NICE technology appraisals in oncology [PDF]

Int J Technol Assess Health Care 41 (2025) e11
Objectives: Surrogate endpoints, used to substitute for and predict final clinical outcomes, are increasingly being used to support submissions to health technology assessment agencies. The increase in use of surrogate endpoints has been accompanied by literature describing frameworks and statistical methods to ensure their robust validation.
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The Cassandra Method: Dystopian Visions as a Basis for Responsible Design

Engineering Proceedings
Innovative technologies often have unforeseen negative consequences on an individual, societal, or environmental level. To minimize these, the Cassandra method aims to foresee such negative effects by systematically investigating dystopian visions ...
Sarah Diefenbach, Daniel Ullrich
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