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Fine-grained Patterns of the Digital Divide: Differences of Broadband Access within Finland [PDF]

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Access to the Internet plays a central role in the development of an information society. However, because of the required telecommunications infrastructure is very expensive to build, and telecommunications services are also relatively expensive, there ...
Heikki Eskelinen   +2 more
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Scenario‐Based Platoon Lane Network Design

open access: yesNetworks, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A truck platoon is a set of trucks that drive behind one another at short headways to save fuel, reduce emissions, and improve traffic throughput. Despite the potential benefits of platooning, road operators have raised concerns about the impact of platoons on surrounding traffic.
Anirudh Kishore Bhoopalam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infrastructure and economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

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An adequate supply of infrastructure services has long been viewed by both academics and policy makers as a key ingredient for economic development. Sub-Saharan Africa ranks consistently at the bottom of all developing regions in terms of infrastructure ...
Calderon, Cesar, Serven, Luis
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Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romania's Development towards the Knowledge Economy: the ICT Dimension [PDF]

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This paper attempts to contribute to the existing research by providing new data and information about Romania's advance towards the knowledge economy. In particular, two research questions will be envisaged.
Daniela Luminita CONSTANTIN   +1 more
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Autonomous Navigation in Large‐Scale Underground Environments Based on a Purely Topological Understanding of Tunnel Networks

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This work presents a non‐geometrical navigation approach based on a purely topological understanding of underground environments. By conceptualizing subterranean scenarios as a set of tunnels that intersect with each other, and taking a navigation approach based on topological instructions, we simplify the navigation problem to the sequential ...
Lorenzo Cano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Dynamic Flexible Partial-Adjustment Model of International Diffusion of the Internet [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper introduces a dynamic, flexible partial-adjustment model and uses it to analyze the diffusion of Internet connectivity. It specifies and estimates desired levels of Internet diffusion and the speed at which countries achieve the target levels ...
Heshmati, Almas, Lee, Minkyu
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Beyond 5G and Non‐terrestrial Network (NTN) Integrated Architecture: Access Challenges for Expanding Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the architecture of the beyond 5G‐NTN (Non‐terrestrial Network) integrated network and presents the technical, legal, and regulatory challenges and considerations for expanding the Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) ecosystem.
Byung Woon Kim, Ga Eun Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated LEO Constellation and In‐Cabin Distribution System for Continuous Aircraft 5G Connectivity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The integration of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations with commercial aircraft communication systems presents critical challenges in maintaining continuous connectivity during dynamic flight conditions. Current geostationary satellite systems suffer from high round‐trip latency (>$$ > $$ 500 ms) and inadequate coverage at high ...
Raúl Parada   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIRECTIONS AND MECHANISMS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DIGITAL AGENDA OF THE EAEU IN THE REPUBLIC OF BELARUS

open access: yesЦифровая трансформация, 2018
The article is devoted to the formation and implementation of the digital agenda of the Eurasian Economic Union. It describes the nature of the digital agenda, its objectives and strategies.
P. A. Lis, V. I. Slizh, V. A. Bogush
doaj   +2 more sources

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