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Distance Learning in the Post-pandemic Period: Trends, Limitations and Symmetry of Knowledge
Distance learning has long ben known as a convenient way to teach remotely students who, for some reason, cannot attend an educational institution...
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The Nexus Between Resettlement and Quality of Life of Mining-Induced Migrants in Ghana: A PLS–SEM Approach
Given the rapid development projects in develo** economies in mining, urban renewal, dams, and transportation sector that require displacement and...
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The role of artificial intelligence in hel** providers manage pain and opioid use after surgery
Excess opioid prescribing among post-surgical patients plays a major contributory role in the ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States—an...
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Embracing Flexibility Post-COVID-19: A Systematic Review of Flexible Working Arrangements Using the SCM-TBFO Framework
Recently, flexible working arrangements (FWAs) have emerged as a popular alternative to traditional working practices, and their use has escalated...
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An Assessment of Options to Improve the Removal of Excess Nutrients from European Wastewater
In this contribution we quantify the potential to reduce the discharge of excess nutrients with European wastewater, by modelling pollution,...
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Induced Mutagenesis-A Reliable Technology to Overcome the Limitations of Low Genetic Variability in Lentils
Practices of agriculture and plant breeding approaches are indispensable for feeding the populaces of the world. In agriculture, the grain legumes...
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Application of the analytic hierarchy process for the selection of recycling rainwater/household grey water to improve SIDS sustainability targets
Water and wastewater reuse and recycle are key prerequisite practices towards the achievement of sustainability commitments. However sustainable...
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Revisiting the Digital Plumber: Modifying the Installation Process of an Established Commercial IoT Alarm System
The ‘digital plumber’ is a conceptualisation in ubicomp research that describes the work of installing and maintaining IoT devices. But an important...
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Macroeconomic Policy in the time of COVID-19 Crisis: Facts, Pitfalls, and Limitations
This paper aims to examine the current macroeconomic policy repercussions of COVID-19 outbreak on economic policies for both developed and develo**...
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Characteristics, potentials, and limitations of open-source Simulink projects for empirical research
Simulink is an example of a successful application of the paradigm of model-based development into industrial practice. Numerous companies create and...
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Unfairness in AI Anti-Corruption Tools: Main Drivers and Consequences
This article discusses the potential sources and consequences of unfairness in artificial intelligence (AI) predictive tools used for anti-corruption...
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Water Challenges in Urban Sub-Saharan Africa
Improved water access, supply and hygiene is one of the priorities defined in the sustainable development goals to be realized by 2030. However,...
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Prioritisation of Barriers in the Implementation of Electric Mobility in Indian Context Using Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchical Process
The deteriorating ecosystem and rising emission levels have demanded from the transportation sector to switch towards more sustainable technology...
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A combined qualitative–quantitative fuzzy method for urban flood resilience assessment in Karaj City, Iran
This study aims to analyze flood resilience (FR) in Karaj City, Iran, using a new fuzzy method which combines several qualitative and quantitative...
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“If He Has a Shack Like That …”: Infrastructural Labor and Possibility in Cape Town’s Informal Settlements
This chapter examines the work of infrastructure in Cape Town’s informal settlements, exploring everyday entanglements with the material landscape as...
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Optical Polymer Waveguides From the Design to the Final 3D-Opto Mechatronic Integrated Device
Light signals in optical waveguides can be used to transmit very large amounts of data quickly and largely without interference. In the industrial...
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Understanding Nomadic Practices of Social Activist Networks Through the Lens of Infrastructuring: the Case of the European Social Forum
Within CSCW and HCI, an increasing body of literature has been demonstrating the essential relevance of infrastructures and infrastructuring to the...
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Assessing the climate vulnerability of mountain agriculture: a case study of Haramosh Valley in Central Karakoram, Pakistan
In mountain regions, the agriculture systems are particularly vulnerable to the effect of climate change due to their fragile environments and...
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Towards efficient coastal flood modeling: A comparative assessment of bathtub, extended hydrodynamic, and total water level approaches
Coastal flooding within Great Lakes communities poses severe threats to ecosystem and economic sustainability. Accurate and efficient flood...
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Analyzing the effect size of urban growth driving factors: application of multilayer-perceptron Markov-chain model for the Riyadh city
This paper presents a predictive analysis of the urban growth in Riyadh city for the years 2030 and 2050. The Multi-Layer Perceptron Markov Chain...
