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We focus on the potential fragility of democratic elections given modern information-communication technologies (ICT) in the Web 2.0 era. Our work provides an explanation for the cascading attrition of public officials recently in the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-02-20 M. Amin Rahimian , Michael P. Colaresi

Coworking is characterized by different people sharing a workspace to benefit from the inspiring working atmosphere. Even before Covid-19, many positive effects and dynamics were not fully exploited by their users. One reason is a lack of…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-12-18 Lennart Hofeditz , Milad Mirbabaie , Stefan Stieglitz

The influence of Web search personalisation on professional knowledge work is an understudied area. Here we investigate how public sector officials self-assess their dependency on the Google Web search engine, whether they are aware of the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Cameron Lai , Markus Luczak-Roesch

In this paper we report findings from a study of social network site use in a UK Government department. We have investigated this from a managerial, organisational perspective. We found at the study site that there are already several…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2012-10-11 John Rooksby , Ian Sommerville

With the advance of Web Services technologies and the emergence of Web Services into the information space, tremendous opportunities for empowering users and organizations appear in various application domains including electronic commerce,…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-03-07 Hela Limam , Jalel Akaichi

The use of modern technology in Education is the key to an increased drive for learning which shape learners critical and analytic competencies with respect to disciplinary knowledge. Distance education (DE) is a system of learning driven…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-10-20 Ugonna Aralu

This article interprets emerging scholarship on rental housing platforms -- particularly the most well-known and used short- and long-term rental housing platforms - and considers how the technological processes connecting both short-term…

General Economics · Economics 2021-08-19 Geoff Boeing , Max Besbris , David Wachsmuth , Jake Wegmann

Although Information Systems and Information Technology (IS & IT) has become a major driving force for many of the current day organizations, the NGOs have not been able to utilize the benefits up to a satisfactory level. Most organizations…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-03-31 Kailash Chandra Dash , Umakant Mishra

Technology is an extremely potent tool that can be leveraged for human development and social good. Owing to the great importance of environment and human psychology in driving human behavior, and the ubiquity of technology in modern life,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-08-30 Ali Harris , Saif ul Islam , Junaid Qadir , Ussama Ahmad Khan

Smart cities that make broad use of digital technologies have been touted as possible solutions for the population pressures faced by many cities in developing countries and may help meet the rising demand for services and infrastructure.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Si Ying Tan , Araz Taeihagh

We present an investigation in the connection between computing students' civic knowledge, attitude, or self-efficacy and their willingness to work on civic technologies. Early results indicate that these factors are related to a…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-02-03 Antti Knutas , Andrew Petersen

In order to get strategic positioning for competition in business organization, the information system must be ahead in this information age where the information as one of the weapons to win the competition and in the right hand the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-06-10 Spits Warnars

The game of chess as always been viewed as an iconic representation of intellectual prowess. Since the very beginning of computer science, the challenge of being able to program a computer capable of playing chess and beating humans has…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-03-16 Frederic Prost

With a view towards understanding why undesirable outcomes often arise in ICT projects, we draw attention to three aspects in this essay. First, we present several examples to show that incorporating an ethical framework in the design of an…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Aaditeshwar Seth

Information services are an inherent part of our everyday life. Especially since ubiquitous cities are being developed all over the world their number is increasing even faster. They aim at facilitating the production of information and the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-07-21 Laura Schumann , Wolfgang G. Stock

The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming various aspects of urban life, including, governance, policy and planning, healthcare, sustainability, economics, entrepreneurship, etc. Although AI immense potential for positively…

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Humans acquire and accumulate knowledge through language usage and eagerly exchange their knowledge for advancement. Although geographical barriers had previously limited communication, the emergence of information technology has opened new…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-02-04 Jisung Yoon , Jinseo Park , Jinhyuk Yun , Woo-Sung Jung

A major problem that resulted from the massive use of social media networks is the diffusion of incorrect information. However, very few studies have investigated the impact of incorrect information on individual and collective decisions.…

This study explores the application of Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC) technology in urban planning and design, with a particular focus on its impact on placemaking and public participation. By utilizing natural language…

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