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Informatics, Volume 5, Issue 1

March 2018 - 15 articles

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Articles (15)

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
12,113 Views
21 Pages

When it comes to Internet of Things systems that include both a logistics system and an intelligent transportation system, a smart sensor is one of the key elements to collect useful information whenever and wherever necessary. This study proposes th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
9,579 Views
25 Pages

Utilizing Provenance in Reusable Research Objects

  • Zhihao Yuan,
  • Dai Hai Ton That,
  • Siddhant Kothari,
  • Gabriel Fils and
  • Tanu Malik

Science is conducted collaboratively, often requiring the sharing of knowledge about computational experiments. When experiments include only datasets, they can be shared using Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) or Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs)....

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
11,166 Views
18 Pages

Using Introspection to Collect Provenance in R

  • Barbara Lerner,
  • Emery Boose and
  • Luis Perez

Data provenance is the history of an item of data from the point of its creation to its present state. It can support science by improving understanding of and confidence in data. RDataTracker is an R package that collects data provenance from R scri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
8,109 Views
19 Pages

A Novel Three-Stage Filter-Wrapper Framework for miRNA Subset Selection in Cancer Classification

  • Mohammad Bagher Dowlatshahi,
  • Vali Derhami and
  • Hossein Nezamabadi-pour

Micro-Ribonucleic Acids (miRNAs) are small non-coding Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) molecules that play an important role in the cancer growth. There are a lot of miRNAs in the human body and not all of them are responsible for cancer growth. Therefore, the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,082 Views
38 Pages

LabelFlow Framework for Annotating Workflow Provenance

  • Pinar Alper,
  • Khalid Belhajjame,
  • Vasa Curcin and
  • Carole A. Goble

Scientists routinely analyse and share data for others to use. Successful data (re)use relies on having metadata describing the context of analysis of data. In many disciplines the creation of contextual metadata is referred to as reporting. One meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,216 Views
22 Pages

This paper focuses on the process of translating insights from a Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW)-based study, conducted on a vessel at sea, into a model that can assist systems developers working with simulators, which are used by vessel o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
12,026 Views
17 Pages

In public transport operations, vehicles tend to bunch together due to the instability of passenger demand and traffic conditions. Fluctuation of the expected waiting times of passengers at bus stops due to bus bunching is perceived as service unreli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
179 Citations
21,684 Views
26 Pages

Embracing First-Person Perspectives in Soma-Based Design

  • Kristina Höök,
  • Baptiste Caramiaux,
  • Cumhur Erkut,
  • Jodi Forlizzi,
  • Nassrin Hajinejad,
  • Michael Haller,
  • Caroline C. M. Hummels,
  • Katherine Isbister,
  • Martin Jonsson and
  • George Khut
  • + 12 authors

A set of prominent designers embarked on a research journey to explore aesthetics in movement-based design. Here we unpack one of the design sensitivities unique to our practice: a strong first person perspective—where the movements, somatics and aes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
13,290 Views
34 Pages

Internet of Tangible Things (IoTT): Challenges and Opportunities for Tangible Interaction with IoT

  • Leonardo Angelini,
  • Elena Mugellini,
  • Omar Abou Khaled and
  • Nadine Couture

In the Internet of Things era, an increasing number of everyday objects are able to offer innovative services to the user. However, most of these devices provide only smartphone or web user interfaces. As a result, the interaction is disconnected fro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
8,846 Views
25 Pages

A Hybrid Approach to Recognising Activities of Daily Living from Object Use in the Home Environment

  • Isibor Kennedy Ihianle,
  • Usman Naeem,
  • Syed Islam and
  • Abdel-Rahman Tawil

Accurate recognition of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) plays an important role in providing assistance and support to the elderly and cognitively impaired. Current knowledge-driven and ontology-based techniques model object concepts from assumption...

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