Search for dissertations about: "information gaps"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 268 swedish dissertations containing the words information gaps.

  2. 1. Exploring the bits and pieces of curiosity : an information-theoretic approach to understanding what compels information-seeking

    Author : Gustaf Wadenholt; Linus Holm; Paul Schrater; Ronald van den Berg; Kou Murayama; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Curiosity; uncertainty; information seeking; information gaps; learning satisfaction; learning reward; extrinsic reward; distraction; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the computational mechanisms that drive curiosity, the motivational state for learning for its own sake. Curiosity is operationalized as information-seeking behaviors and self-reported curiosity. READ MORE

  4. 2. Representing human-automation challenges

    Author : Jonas Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; human-machine systems; control rooms; cognitive systems engineering; automation;

    Abstract : Automation technology is widely implemented in process control domains due to its benefits of improving efficiency and enhancing control. However, use of automation also introduces an often complex intermediary between the human and the controlled domain, which can obscure from the operator how system functioning is achieved. READ MORE

  5. 3. Information at Your Fingertips : Facilitating Usable Transparency via Privacy Notifications

    Author : Patrick Murmann; Simone Fischer-Hübner; Anna Ståhlbröst; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; General Data Protection Regulation GDPR ; Human-centred design; Human-computer interaction HCI ; Information privacy; Intervenability; Mobile health mhealth ; Personal health tracking; Privacy notification; Transparency; Transparency-enhancing tool TET ; Usability; Computer Science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : The General Data Protection Regulation stipulates legal rights of transparency and intervenability. Transparency provides data subjects with insight into how their personal data have been processed, clarifying what consequences will or may arise due to the processing of their data, whereas intervenability enables them to intervene in the process. READ MORE

  6. 4. Information Technology Governance: The Role of Organizational Culture and Structure

    Author : Parisa Aasi; Lazar Rusu; Erik Perjons; Björn Johansson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; IT governance; organizational culture; organizational structure; IT governance performance; IT governance implementation; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Information Technology Governance (ITG) is among the most important challenges for the managers today. IT is not anymore just a supportive tool but also a strategic driver for the businesses. In the dynamic and competitive world of today, it is crucial for organizations to know how to govern IT rather than just to use it. READ MORE

  7. 5. E-Government and Value Creation in the Context of a Least Developed Country : A perspective on public value and information infrastructure

    Author : Jean Damascene Twizeyimana; Annika Andersson; Åke Grönlund; Hannu Larsson; Karin Axelsson; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; E-government; value creation; public value; information infrastructure; LDCs; installed-base; Rwanda;

    Abstract : This thesis is in the field of information systems (IS), more specifically about IS impact. This thesis uses literature review and interpretive case study methods to investigate the phenomenon of value creation through e-government.The research was carried out from 2014 to 2019. READ MORE