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1. 1. Usability Evaluation of Web-based GIS Applications - A Comparative study of Google Maps and MapQuest

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

   Författare :Zulfiqar Khan; Muhammad Adnan; [2010]
   Nyckelord :datavetenskap; computer science - effects on society; computer science - computersystems; usability; usability evaluation; gis; web-based gis; google maps; mapquest.;

   Sammanfattning : The use of geographical data is increasing in real world applications and due to this, Geographic information systems (GIS) are a growing interest area for research nowadays. Today, GIS is combined with the World Wide Web (WWW) to provide information to a lot of people. LÄS MER

3. 2. Mobile Communication Technologies and Their Effects on Elderly, A Case Study of Diabetes type 2 Elderly

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

   Författare :Syed Raza; Sundas Naveed; [2010]
   Nyckelord :datavetenskap; computer science - general; computer science - effects on society; information and communication technologies icts ; elderly; diabetes type 2; elder persons; mobile phone.;

   Sammanfattning : Ageing population’s increasing ratio is alarming and the needs of elder persons are increasing day by day. Fast increase in ageing population means the growing of chronic diseases as well. Diabetes type 2 is a chronic disease which commonly found in elder persons. LÄS MER

4. 3. ICT Design and Users’ Affect, Cognition and Creativity

   Kandidat-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för Management (MAM)

   Författare :Minavere Bardici; [2010]
   Nyckelord :samhällsvetenskap; social sciences - psychology; datavetenskap; computer science - effects on society; social sciences - education; ict; ict design; affect; emotion; cognition; creativity; users; distance learning; task performance.;

   Sammanfattning : This study set out to investigate how ICT design relates to users’ affect, cognition and creativity in task performance. More specifically, the intent is to highlight how ICT design can elicit positive effective states and enhance cognitive abilities, including creative thinking in task activity within distance learning. LÄS MER

5. 4. A Smart-Dashboard: Augmenting safe & smooth driving

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

   Författare :Muhammad Akhlaq; [2010]
   Nyckelord :datavetenskap; computer science - computersystems; computer science - effects on society; computer science - artificial intelligence; video-based advanced driver assistance system; ubiquitous computing; smart systems; context-awareness; ethnography; advanced driver assistance system adas ; middleware; driver-centered design; image sensors; video-based analysis; bird’s-eye view;

   Sammanfattning : Annually, road accidents cause more than 1.2 million deaths, 50 million injuries, and US$ 518 billion of economic cost globally. About 90% of the accidents occur due to human errors such as bad awareness, distraction, drowsiness, low training, fatigue etc. LÄS MER

7. 5. Guidelines for the Deployment of Biometrics Technology in Blekinge Health Care System with the Focus on Human Perceptions and Cost Factor

   Master-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

   Författare :Falak Zeb; Sajid Naseem; [2010]
   Nyckelord :datavetenskap; computer science - general; computer science - effects on society; computer science - networks and communications; biometrics technology; blekinge health care; human perceptions; privacy; security; user acceptance issues; cost;

   Sammanfattning : Biometrics Technology is an authentication technology that identifies the individuals from their physical and behavioral characteristics. Despite the fact that biometrics technology provides robust authentication and enhanced security, it has not yet been implemented in many parts of the world due to certain issues i.e. LÄS MER