Search for dissertations about: "ICT as a subject"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words ICT as a subject.

  2. 1. A Structured Approach for Evaluating ICT Contributions to Development

    Author : Florence Nameere Kivunike; Love Ekenberg; Mats Danielson; F. F. Tusubira; Tim Unwin; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : There is considerable on-going research aimed at devising means of evaluating the contribution information and communication technology (ICT) makes towards development, of which this thesis forms a part. It specifically seeks to investigate how a structured approach can support the evaluation of the ICT contribution to development. READ MORE

  4. 2. Getting Personal : A Framework for Context-Aware Services and System Design for Contemporary Mobile Environments

    Author : Athanasios Karapantelakis; Gerald Q. Maguire Jr.; Anders Kofod-Petersen; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; context aware; context-aware; personalized services; Computer science; Datalogi; SRA - ICT; SRA - Informations- och kommunikationsteknik;

    Abstract : This study explores the subject of providing personalized services to mobile users, by exploiting relevant domain knowledge (i.e. contextual information). READ MORE

  5. 3. Teaching Computer Ethics : Steps towards Slow Tech, a Good, Clean, and Fair ICT

    Author : Norberto Patrignani; Iordanis Kavathatzopoulos; Simon Rogerson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Teaching; Computer Ethics; Slow Tech; Computer Science with specialization in Human-Computer Interaction; Datavetenskap med inriktning mot människa-datorinteraktion;

    Abstract : Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are critically impacting society and the environment. They are now an integral part of the challenges posed by the current Anthropocene era. READ MORE

  6. 4. Perceiving agents : Pluralism, interaction, and existence

    Author : Erik Lagerstedt; Serge Thill; Maria Riveiro; Paul Hemeren; Ron Chrisley; Högskolan i Skövde; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Interaction Lab ILAB ; Interaction Lab ILAB ;

    Abstract : Perception is a vast subject to study. One way to approach and study it might therefore be to break down the concept into smaller pieces. Specific modes of sensation, mechanisms, phenomena, or contexts might be selected as the proxy or starting point for addressing perception as a whole. READ MORE

  7. 5. Noticing nature : exploring more-than-human-centred design in urban farming

    Author : Anton Poikolainen Rosén; Maria Normark; Mikael Wiberg; Ron Wakkary; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Human-Computer Interaction; Sustainability; Posthumanism; Urban farming; design; design; human-computer interaction; människa-datorinteraktion;

    Abstract : This thesis articulates, theorises and furthers the concept of “more-than-human-centred design” by studying the use and design of technology for noticing nature and caring for nature. The emerging field of more-than-human-centred design focuses on the mutual interdependence between humans and non-humans (e.g. READ MORE