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Case Studies of e-Infrastructure Adoption
2009
Social science computer review
In particular, SSH communities have to be accepted as being distinct and not suited to a "one size fits all" strategy of e-Infrastructure diffusion. ...
As expected, sustainability was also a core issue, whereas barriers to resource sharing could mostly be resolved with technological solutions, and skills and training activities are a reflection of the ...
Acknowledgments We gratefully acknowledge the funding of the European Commission, DG Information Society and Media for "A study on requirements and options for accelerating the transition from traditional ...
doi:10.1177/0894439309332310
fatcat:eaogpne53neczgog6pcf3yif3y
Grafting: Balancing Control and Cultivation in Information Infrastructure Innovation
2014
Journal of the AIS
This dissertation explores how congeniality between innovative ICT capabilities and extant socio technical arrangements, and not merely 'technology fit' or 'organizational readiness', paves the road towards ...
The two empirical cases highlight different technical, infrastructural, socio political, and institutional hurdles. ...
The article highlights the contradictory role per diem payments play in swiftly attracting local participation in ICT for Development (ICT4D) projects, while undermining long-term capacity building and ...
doi:10.17705/1jais.00356
fatcat:m72deq6ovvbajovwjttfnao6le
Report on stocktaking results and initial impact assessment framework
2019
Zenodo
These ideas fed into the consultation phase (Work Package 4) to help structuring further work on a modular and comprehensive IA framework for the socio-economic impact assessment of research infrastructures ...
The report also provides an initial concept of and approach to building the impact assessment (IA) framework. ...
. • Capacity building and technical assistance is needed for RIs. The measurement of certain impacts may require some time and skills to make the methodology applicable in practice. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.3946371
fatcat:c3iz2rqgxffynpuz4d34c5on64
Collaborative Science to Enhance Coastal Resilience and Adaptation
2019
Frontiers in Marine Science
In addition to serving data for assimilation into models, the observations are also essential for objective validation of models via hind casts. ...
Agile and spatially distributed response capabilities will assist operational organizations in predicting, preparing for and mitigating potential community-wide disasters. ...
The constraining issues are not primarily technical but organizational. ...
doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00404
fatcat:n5hv7byc4bhgxb3auc3dcxoha4
eGY-Africa: Addressing the digital divide for science in Africa
2009
Russian Journal of Earth Science
This is but a dream for many scientists in African ...
Adoption of information and communication technologies and access to the Internet is expanding in Africa, but because of the rapid growth elsewhere, a Digital Divide between Africa and the rest of the ...
to argue the case for investing in Internet and NREN capability, and bringing together different groups in Africa and elsewhere that share the goal of reducing this Digital Divide. ...
doi:10.2205/2009es000377
fatcat:3hajfhpmfvdlvfioqamaodo62a
Big Data for Development: A Review of Promises and Challenges
2015
Development Policy Review
The article uses a conceptual framework to review empirical evidence and some 180 articles related to the opportunities and threats of Big Data Analytics for international development. ...
The result is a new kind of digital divide: a divide in data-based knowledge to inform intelligent decisionmaking. ...
Future ambitions for what and how much to measure diverge. ...
doi:10.1111/dpr.12142
fatcat:zmse2hcg4zawfpahg43f5tpa64
How Can Innovative Practices in HEIs Facilitate Social Sustainable and Economic Development?
2011
Social Science Research Network
Blank and Theo A. J. Toonen for granting scientific literature. ...
The main challenge is to identify the technical, economical and social aspects of HEIs as indicators of this impact, to consider outcomes for stakeholders of society. ...
; technical frameworks for E-learning (ELF); E-learning and innovation and distributed E-learning. • The European Commission's Leonardo da Vinci programme serves as a laboratory of innovation in the field ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1873343
fatcat:7xzaclbrtnai3nofmv7asqaify
Resilient infrastructures in the Anthropocene
2022
CrimRxiv
article studies the impacts of natural disasters, and cyber-attacks on critical infrastructures, as well as the practices that are being promoted to create resilient infrastructures in the Anthropocene, a ...
Securing the flows of digital information is critical for infrastructure operation and the governance of security in the Anthropocene, but resilience needs to go beyond the digital. ...
, and so on in their interaction with socio-technical systems. ...
doi:10.21428/cb6ab371.040fb9d1
fatcat:sef36iaturcg3fuilrbfvchu7i
D5.1: Main challenges and opportunities, constraints and bottlenecks of Open Science in transport research
2020
Zenodo
The deliverable categorizes the challenges of Open Science in transport research in the areas of: resources and organizational issues, skills, capacities and capabilities, data-related issues, technical ...
The research employs a two-step methodology, consisting of (i) a targeted review of literature findings on a total of 134 publications and (ii) a Delphi survey on the challenges, opportunities and barriers ...
legal and a technical perspective. ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.4580425
fatcat:okvq6e75cvf4ffmjefm5kwaciy
Cyberinfrastructure inside out: Definitions and influences shaping its emergence, development, and implementation
2011
then, it has attracted serious attention and much investment from the scientific and scholarly communities as an emerging method and platform of research; and from political and policy organizations as a ...
As we look forward to the second decade of the 21st century, the time is ripe to explore three interrelate research questions: • What is cyberinfrastructure? ...
Third and similar to design-focused research, we could also pursue the process of development, especially with regards to the organization of cyberinfrastructure projects and related socio-technical dimensions ...
doi:10.13016/m27z8h
fatcat:4tlkiequ5vagldubh5gv4lnevi
Recent Changes in Amazon Forest Biomass and Dynamics
[chapter]
2016
Ecological Studies
Dhimal for comments on earlier drafts, and A. Milner for proofreading and invaluable comments. ...
We are grateful to Robin Chazdon and Holm Tiessen for helpful comments on a previous version of this chapter. ...
of land titling, developing a participatory strategic and land use plan, as well as technical, administrative and organizational tools required for territorial management (CIPTA, 2007) . ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-662-49902-3_10
fatcat:qfzdpaoigvechdybhvmkfq4knu
Thursday sessions
2011
2011 Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE)
This study aims to evaluate students' discourse in online discussion by using a cognitive framework analysis. ...
Participants will individually design a plan for implementing a module of their choice in one of their courses. ...
to determine socio-economic comparisons and students' perceptions and motivations for studying engineering. ...
doi:10.1109/fie.2011.6143155
fatcat:imkz5klofbe3bl42dkrhm5h6du
Polar Data Activities In Global Data Systems
2014
Zenodo
their time and data for archiving and sharing. ...
We would like to thank Leah Braithwaite and other members of the PDC Management Committee for guidance; ArcticNet and other partners for funding support; and the hundreds of researchers who willingly provide ...
Common elements of assessment include review of the organizational framework (e.g., governance, staffing, policies, finances), technical infrastructure (e.g., system design, security), and treatment of ...
doi:10.5281/zenodo.34187
fatcat:gbk66vr6yjhtnawfsluyx3wytq
Open Social Scholarship Annotated Bibliography
2019
KULA knowledge creation dissemination and preservation studies
The aim of this document is to present a working definition of open social scholarship through the aggregation and summation of critical resources in the field. ...
, and therefore call for new theories for measuring this process (2001) . ...
during the disaster. ...
doi:10.5334/kula.58
fatcat:a56cxxnn55dqndfmcesccihy2q
Understanding the Needs of Pakistani Farmers and the Prospects of an ICT Intervention
2015
Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI EA '15
Visit our booth to learn about our software: EyeWorks for eye tracking, Quad Server for physiological sensor integration, Workload RT for cognitive workload measurement. ...
LIFETIME SERVICE AWARD The SIGCHI Lifetime Service Award goes to individuals who have contributed to the growth of SIGCHI in a variety of capacities. ...
Authors are scheduled to stand by their posters during "meet the author" sessions indicated below. ...
doi:10.1145/2702613.2732756
dblp:conf/chi/MubinTNNR15
fatcat:3s4svss77bdepnumle3pvjjepy
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