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Intonation processing of interrogative words in Mandarin: an event-related potential study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
Intonation is the variation in pitch used in speech, which forms the premise of tonal and non-tonal languages. Interrogative words are words that introduce questions.
Rui Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-user involvement enhancing innovativeness in public procurement. Evidence from a healthcare procurement.

open access: yesJournal of Innovation Management, 2017
This paper examines public procuring, aiming to increase understanding on how living lab approach and end-user involvement create innovativeness and enhance public procurement results, providing effectiveness and better solutions.
Lotta Pauliina Haukipuro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their design in a wide variety of settings.
Benford, S.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

The Influence of Personal Evaluation and Social Support on Career Expectations of College Students

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to investigate the factors influencing career expectations, determine the influence of college students’ personal ability on personal evaluation in the process of gaining employment, and further explore the impact of personal evaluation ...
Rui Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Context for Ubiquitous Data Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In response to the advance of ubiquitous computing technologies, we believe that for computer systems to be ubiquitous, they must be context-aware. In this paper, we address the impact of context-awareness on ubiquitous data management.
Apers, Peter M.G.   +2 more
core   +8 more sources

On Curating Multimodal Sensory Data for Health and Wellness Platforms

open access: yesSensors, 2016
In recent years, the focus of healthcare and wellness technologies has shown a significant shift towards personal vital signs devices. The technology has evolved from smartphone-based wellness applications to fitness bands and smartwatches.
Muhammad Bilal Amin   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accessible user interface support for multi-device ubiquitous applications: architectural modifiability considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The market for personal computing devices is rapidly expanding from PC, to mobile, home entertainment systems, and even the automotive industry. When developing software targeting such ubiquitous devices, the balance between development costs and market ...
Botsikas, Andreas   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

WaterOnto: Ontology of Context-Aware Grid-Based Riverine Water Management System

open access: yesSukkur IBA Journal of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, 2017
The management of riverine water always remains a big challenge, because the volatility of water flow creates hurdles to determine the exact time and quantity of water flowing in rivers and available for daily use.
Muhammad Hussain Mughal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

EDISON: An Edge-Native Method and Architecture for Distributed Interpolation

open access: yesSensors, 2021
Spatio-temporal interpolation provides estimates of observations in unobserved locations and time slots. In smart cities, interpolation helps to provide a fine-grained contextual and situational understanding of the urban environment, in terms of both ...
Lauri Lovén   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Interactive Zero-Knowledge for Blockchain: A Survey

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
We survey the state-of-the-art non-interactive zero-knowledge argument schemes and their applications in confidential transactions and private smart contracts on blockchain.
Juha Partala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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