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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Technology application"”.
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Information technology application in intermodal terminal management
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2002.
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Fuzzy technology application for mobile positioning in cellular communication
… order to go on and develop a mobile positioning application. The successful applications of Fuzzy Logic Control (FLC) techniques in many areas draw a huge amount of attention to its industrial applications. However, lack of structured methods and tools for design and analysis is preventing this …
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A case study: creating and sustaining competitive advantage through an information technology application in the lodging industry
The use of information technology (IT) is becoming an essential component within the commercial sector. While large number of companies have adopted IT applications to achieve competitive advantage, and number of studies have been done on competitive advantage through an IT application, it is not …
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The evolution of the digital payments : the past, present and future of digital payments
… the Digital Wallet, a potentially game changing technology application in the financial industry. Digital Wallets allow consumers to pay for purchases through digital devices, and the technology has created a battle among payment networks, banks and technology firms. In this paper, we analyse how …
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The Use of Electronic Ticketing - A Case Study
… method. While at first glance this new ticketing technology application seems like a move in the right direction for airlines, there is no evidence as to the views from customers. To this effect, the researcher will collect and analyze data from customers that have used the electronic ticketing …
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Motivated to Adopt: The Experiences of Post-secondary Academic Advisors with New Technology
… the context of a recent new academic advising technology application (NAATA) implementation. Data were collected via human instrument, using an interview guide developed after a review of literature and a formal analysis of documents. The study identified five thematic factors noted by …
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The Role of Technology in the 21st Century Art Room
How are art teachers today utilizing computer technology in the classroom and what role do they feel it should serve in art education? The purpose of this study was to explore how elementary art educators in North Carolina schools are integrating computer technology into instructional delivery. The …
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Does Intentions-based mCommerce business models provide for a unique and differentiated value proposition?
… the economics of information transmission to the application of a new technology within an emerging business model. More specifically, the research examines the role of an Infomediary within the growing application of Mobile Electronic Commerce (mCommerce) technologies within the context of an …
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A Detailed Approach for Concept Generation and Evaluation in a Technology Push Product Development Environment
… focuses on how to satisfy that customer's needs. Technology push is a product development process where a technology is first discovered, then embodied in products that may be marketed to specific customers. Technology push presents several obstacles not encountered in market pull processes, such …
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Municipal yard waste composting: process parameters, windrow gases, and leachate quality
… quality of leachate, and viability of this technology for large-scale, low-technology application. Project research objectives were: 1) to characterize C/N, temperature, and moisture relationships of yard waste during composting and the elemental composition of the finished compost; 2) to …
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Public evaluations of novel food technologies: a qualitative citizen-scientist deliberative discourse approach
… during which they discussed a specific technology. This flexible, yet structured, approach revealed how individuals construct meaning around information about specific NFTs. A rich dataset of 42 ‘deliberate discourse’ and 42 postdiscourse transcripts was collected. Data analysis …
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A Comprehensive Model for Technology Push Product Development
… classes of development are market pull (MP) and technology push (TP). TP product development differs from MP in that the development begins with a specified technology rather than a specified customer. Because TP development is generally considered more difficult and challenging, most of the …
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Iowa Virtual Literacy Protocol: A Pre-Experimental Design Using Kurzweil 3000 Text-To-Speech Software With Incarcerated Adult Learners
… this study is to assess the effect of adaptive technology (text-to-speech software) on incarcerated low-literate adult populations. This study will determine the effectiveness of text-to-speech computer software technology with incarcerated adult learners seeking to improve literacy …
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Radio wave imaging using Ultra-Wide Band Spectrum Antennas for Near-Field Applications. Design, Development, and Measurements of Ultra-Wideband Antenna for Microwave Near-Field Imaging Applications by applying Optimisation Algorithms
The emergence of Ultra-wideband (UWB) technology application has yielded tremendous and vital impacts in the field of microwave wireless communications. These applications include military radar imaging, security screening, and tumour detection, especially for early detection of breast cancer. …
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Challenges and potential of technology integration in modern ship management practices
… thesis explores the challenges and potential of technology integration in current ship management practices. While technology advancements were designed to be contributing to minimising task complexity, issues such as fatigue, increased administrative burden and technology assisted accidents …
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Mobile banking : a comparative study of South Africa and Nigeria
Mobile banking (m-banking) is an innovative technology application, which has made available different value-added applications in both commercial and business processes. South Africa and Nigeria are reported to have high mobile applications usage in Africa, one of which is m-banking. This study …
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Touching the Face of God: Religion, Technology, and the United States Air Force
… the United States Air Force from a Science and Technology Studies (STS) perspective. In particular, using the metaphor of the Air Force as religion helps in understanding a culture built on matters of life-and-death. This religious narrative—with the organizational roles of actors such as …
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Understanding Muslim consumers' acceptance of self-service technologies
Most individual technology acceptance models are based on the technology acceptance model (TAM), or the conceptualisation of TAM. Even though many researchers consider TAM to be a good model for predicting individual technology acceptance because it has good explanatory power across the population, …
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Pixellated radiation detectors for scientific applications
… with Charge-Coupled Devices (CCD) in many applications. The technology also provides relatively inexpensive ways to tailor design to suit specific application needs. It is important to understand performance capabilities of new sensor designs through characterisation and optimisation of …
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