Global warming and the increasing risk of natural disasters force us all to act. As the reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions has been proven effective but insufficient on its own, Carbon Capture and Utiliz...
ChatGPT is a powerful language model from OpenAI that is arguably able to comprehend and generate text. ChatGPT is expected to greatly impact society, research, and education. An essential step to understand C...
The need for greenhouse gas abatement measures grows as climate change threatens life on earth. Negative emission technologies, such as carbon capture and utilization (CCU), can reduce emissions from the trans...
In a changing world full of innovative technologies, trust and trust requirements are increasingly important for designing user-centred systems and ensuring their long-term implementation. In this study, we ex...
Increasing proportions of geriatric patients pose tremendous challenges for our society. Developments in assistive technologies have the potential to support older and frail people in aging and care. To reach ...
The Internet of Production (IoP) promises to be the answer to major challenges facing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Industry 4.0. The lack of inter-company communication channels and standards, ...
Like all preceding transformations of the manufacturing industry, the large-scale usage of production data will reshape the role of humans within the sociotechnical production ecosystem. To ensure that this tr...
Changing age structures, increasing demands for care, and personnel shortages require innovative approaches to enable support for older and frail people in their everyday life enhancing their well-being, safet...
Alternative fuels made from biomass or CO2 and water using renewable energy can reduce CO2 and pollutant emissions compared to fossil-based mobility and thus support a transition to a more sustainable transport. ...
Climate change is a constant global challenge. An approach to help mitigate climate change is carbon capture and utilization (CCU), in which captured CO2 is reused as raw material for consumer products. Because i...
Population aging resulting from demographic changes requires some challenging decisions and necessary steps to be taken by different stakeholders to manage current and future demand for assistance and support....
Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a powerful tool for studying complex systems that involve multiple agents interacting with each other and their environment. However, there is a lack of comprehensive and easily a...
7th International Conference, ICT4AWE 2021, Virtual Event, April 24–26, 2021, and 8th International Conference, ICT4AWE 2022, Virtual Event, April 23–25, 2022, Revised Selected Papers
Ambient Assisted Living technologies (AAL) represent an opportunity to meet the high demands of support in care due to demographic change and enable older people to live autonomously and as long as possible in...
The intention-behavior gap is a well-known phenomenon in health behavior research. Individuals often intend to engage in healthy behaviors but fail to act. Fitness apps have emerged as a promising tool to b...
Autonomous driving will transform our mobility and transportation of tomorrow. Future appreciate perceived advantages of autonomous (e.g. safety), yet fear potential disadvantages (e.g. less driving cont...
Since digital media has become an important vehicle for news consumption, users are inevitably faced with a plethora of different news sources to choose from. Whether or not news is credible is often decided b...
To combat healthcare challenges Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) technologies offer the opportunity to support an independent life in older age. Although the potential and advantages of such technology are acknow...
Background: As the share of older adults worldwide increases, the supply of affordable and accessible health care may not match the pace with the growing demand. Thus, care robots receive growing . However, wh...