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  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
6,742 Views
18 Pages

23 February 2020

China is in a development period of urbanization construction, while its environment is threatened by an increasing amount of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Due to the excessive pursuit of profits and a general lack of environmental awa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,335 Views
21 Pages

25 May 2022

Teachers’ informatization teaching ability (TITA) is the core ability of teachers to engage in educational activities in the informatization environment. It is an essential indicator of the quality of education and affects teachers’ profe...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Education and Approaches)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,357 Views
21 Pages

20 June 2018

Accounting informatization is an important part of enterprise informatization. It affects the accounting and finance operational efficiency. With the comprehensive evaluation of accounting informatization from multiple aspects, we can find the streng...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The 20th Anniversary of Entropy - Recent Advances in Entropy and Information-Theoretic Concepts and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,473 Views
21 Pages

Tripartite Social Roles of Urban Underground Pipeline Informatization in China

  • Zhiqiang Xie,
  • Yun Liu,
  • Yuyun Feng,
  • Lei Zhao and ,
  • Xingfeng Fu,
  • Fengshan Jiang,
  • Zhengang Zhai,
  • Daoyang Zheng and
  • Junyu Lian
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

16 June 2024

Urban underground pipelines (UUPs) are critical infrastructure, and their safe operation has become a key concern in Chinese society. Currently, the tripartite social roles of the local people’s government, pipeline management departments, and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,585 Views
18 Pages

28 May 2021

To explore the cooperative evolutionary mechanism among top management support, employees’ technical ability, and informatization performance in the process of the “integration of informatization and industrialization (IOII)” in manufacturing enterpr...

(This article belongs to the Section Complexity)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,504 Views
6 Pages

This paper discusses the “what”, “why”, and “how” of the issue of “discipline informatization”. Since the Renaissance, the humanities and social sciences established under the guidance of physical-mathe...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2023 International Summit on the Study of Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
493 Views
25 Pages

28 July 2026

The value of informatization lies not only in expanding urban digital infrastructure, but also in reshaping firm behavior through improvements in the information environment. Using China’s smart city pilot program as a quasi-natural experiment...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Energy Transition and Urban Efficiency for Low-Carbon Growth)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,267 Views
15 Pages

7 March 2023

This study aimed to explore the overall situation in implementing campus informatization in Chinese universities, and to design a conceptual framework for the digital campus in order to discover the practical results for Chinese universities applying...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,601 Views
15 Pages

25 June 2023

China’s modernization endeavors to advance both material and spiritual civilization concomitantly; nevertheless, the nation presently faces a pressing issue of urban pollution. This research examines how the introduction of information technolo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Green Economy, Resource Efficiency and Sustainable Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,358 Views
21 Pages

16 October 2014

Research opinion on informatization is divided between two opposite poles—that it promotes or inhibits the spillover of regional economies. These conflicting viewpoints are called “the paradoxical geographies of the digital economy”. Information-base...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,556 Views
15 Pages

25 December 2024

Informatization is an essential component of becoming a sustainable and competitive SMEs in a rapidly changing society. Previous studies suggest that the informatization leadership of CEOs and executives, especially in SMEs, can have a significant im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sustainable Leadership and Strategic Management in SMEs)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,318 Views
23 Pages

Owing to its rapid advancement, information technology has emerged as a critical tool in assembly construction for addressing market demands, improving project quality, and reducing costs. However, the absence of unified informatization standards wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Inclusion, Safety, and Resilience in the Construction Industry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,525 Views
20 Pages

Ameliorating Food and Nutrition Security in Farm Households: Does Informatization Matter?

  • Gershom Endelani Mwalupaso,
  • Shangao Wang,
  • Aseres Mamo Eshetie and
  • Xu Tian

10 January 2020

Improving food and nutrition security in Sub-Saharan Africa’s farm households has become a prominent priority subject for researchers and policymakers alike. Interestingly, it is realized through enhancement in dietary diversity and quality. To...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
786 Views
25 Pages

1 April 2026

Integration of informatization and industrialization (IoII) is a pivotal sustainable strategy in China, aimed at industrial modernization and high-quality economic development, which accelerates enterprise digitalization. This paper explores the econ...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Open Innovation, Circular Economy and Sustainable Green Business: Current Issues and Future Perspectives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,176 Views
18 Pages

8 March 2022

As the future direction of modern agriculture, agricultural informatization (AI) and its economic effects are worth exploring because they can well promote digital agriculture. Based on the existing research results, we propose six hypotheses around...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Agriculture)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,610 Views
23 Pages

13 October 2022

With the advent of the “Information Era”, the development of an integrated infrastructure, which involves the integration of traditional transportation infrastructure and informatization development, has become a new impetus for economic...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue CO2 Emissions from Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
6,555 Views
21 Pages

In the era of the digital economy, the rise and application of digital technologies have led to a series of systematic changes and disruptive innovations within enterprises. Based on the quasi-natural experiment of “Integration of Informatization and...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Economy, Environmental Protection and Public Health)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
15 Citations
8,393 Views
9 Pages

Biomedical informatics can be considered as a multidisciplinary research and educational field situated at the intersection of computational sciences (including computer science, data science, mathematics, and statistics), biology, and medicine. In r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,867 Views
21 Pages

8 November 2019

The success of agricultural development programs in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is subject to the extent and nature of information communication technology (ICT) usage, particularly mobile phones. In comparison to other ICTs, the mobile phone is less de...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8,810 Views
14 Pages

16 September 2011

This paper focuses on the interdisciplinary research between Theoretical Informatics (TI) and the Humanities (philosophy, history, literature, etc.). There are five main sections: 1. A brief introduction to TI and its functions in the aspects of worl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from "FIS 2010 Beijing")
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,873 Views
32 Pages

15 October 2024

Background: The biomedical and health informatics (BMHI) fields have been advancing rapidly, a trend particularly emphasised during the recent COVID-19 pandemic, introducing innovations in BMHI. Over nearly 50 years since its establishment as a scien...

(This article belongs to the Section Digital Health Technologies)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,333 Views
5 Pages

On Informatics Approaches to Overcoming Natural Science Crisis

  • Zhilan Cao,
  • Aijing Tian,
  • Zhongyan Li and
  • Zongrong Li

Husserl told readers that there are two ways to understand his theory, namely “starting from the world of life” or “starting from psychology”. We believe that theoretical informatics and information philosophy can be combined...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2023 International Summit on the Study of Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
4,422 Views
23 Pages

21 August 2021

Modern tourism plays an increasingly important economic role in regional development. However, in the practice of regional economic development, there is often a lag in economic development where the tourism industry is prosperous. We explored the po...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,141 Views
11 Pages

Need and Importance of Nutrition Informatics in India: A Perspective

  • Ashish Joshi,
  • Ann Gaba,
  • Shyamli Thakur and
  • Ashoo Grover

27 May 2021

Nutrition informatics (NI) is the effective retrieval, organization, storage, and optimum use of information, data and knowledge for food-and-nutrition-related problem-solving and decision-making. There is a growing opportunity to facilitate technolo...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,474 Views
25 Pages

Nursing Informatics and Undergraduate Nursing Curricula: A Scoping Review

  • Lisa Reid,
  • Didy Button,
  • Katrina Breaden and
  • Mark Brommeyer

27 January 2026

Introduction: Nursing informatics aims to improve patient care through rapid access to patient data, systematic assessment, a reduction in clinical errors, evidence-based practice, cost-effectiveness, and improved patient outcomes and safety. Backgro...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,800 Views
29 Pages

6 August 2021

In this paper, we investigate ontology-supported interfaces for health informatics search tasks involving large document sets. We begin by providing background on health informatics, machine learning, and ontologies. We review leading research on hea...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
85 Citations
9,398 Views
17 Pages

Agricultural Informatization and Technical Efficiency in Maize Production in Zambia

  • Gershom Endelani Mwalupaso,
  • Shangao Wang,
  • Sanzidur Rahman,
  • Essiagnon John-Philippe Alavo and
  • Xu Tian

25 April 2019

The cropland productivity gap between Africa and the rest of the world is widening. Fortunately, increasing farmers’ access to useful agricultural information reduces the costs of searching for information, thereby leading to higher agricultura...

(This article belongs to the Section Economic and Business Aspects of Sustainability)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2,298 Views
5 Pages

To shape technologies in accordance with human values and needs, it is necessary to claim human values and needs as requirements of technology. Therefore, it is essential to educate requirements engineers in the elicitation, analysis, and evaluation...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 2021 Summit of the International Society for the Study of Information)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,493 Views
16 Pages

Industrial informatics is a rapidly developing scientific field that deals with the knowledge-based automation of industrial design and manufacturing processes. In the last decade, industrial informatics has been strongly influenced by the rapid rise...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advanced Applications of Virtual Industrial Informatics and Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,676 Views
20 Pages

28 April 2026

Background/Objectives: Nursing informatics competency is critical for nursing students entering clinical practice in the digital era. Current undergraduate nursing informatics courses prioritize theoretical instruction but lack sufficient integration...

(This article belongs to the Section Nursing Education and Leadership)
  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,691 Views
46 Pages

Recent Advances in AI and GenAI for Health Informatics

  • Sio Iong Ao,
  • Vasile Palade,
  • Chris Holt,
  • Suzy Araujo and ,
  • Mike Gourlay and
  • Danina Kapetanovic
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 February 2026

The emergence of large language models (LLMs) and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has marked a turning point in health informatics. AI has become a very helpful tool for health informatics applications, with numerous AI applications in hea...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Generative AI in Healthcare: Opportunities, Challenges, and Ethical Implications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,366 Views
13 Pages

Using Game Design to Teach Informatics and Society Topics in Secondary Schools

  • Fares Kayali,
  • Vera Schwarz,
  • Peter Purgathofer and
  • Gerit Götzenbrucker

This article discusses the use of game design as a method for interdisciplinary project-based teaching in secondary school education to convey informatics and society topics, which encompass the larger social context of computing. There is a lot of k...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Views
14 Pages

6 November 2026

Background/Objectives: In technology-driven healthcare, examining the relationship between nurses’ happiness and their perceptions of sustainable and informatics leadership is important. This study examined the relationship between nurses&rsquo...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1,902 Views
6 Pages

The authors of this article advocate the view that the transformation from a physics paradigm to an informatics paradigm is not a denial of the effectiveness and scope of application of the physics paradigm, but a criticism of the “arrogance&rd...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of 2023 International Summit on the Study of Information)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
57 Citations
9,528 Views
30 Pages

Analysis of Deep Learning Techniques for Dental Informatics: A Systematic Literature Review

  • Samah AbuSalim,
  • Nordin Zakaria,
  • Md Rafiqul Islam,
  • Ganesh Kumar and ,
  • Norehan Mokhtar and
  • Said Jadid Abdulkadir
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 September 2022

Within the ever-growing healthcare industry, dental informatics is a burgeoning field of study. One of the major obstacles to the health care system’s transformation is obtaining knowledge and insightful data from complex, high-dimensional, and...

  • Concept Paper
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,829 Views
16 Pages

12 November 2015

The resurgence of interest in the promise of interprofessional education and collaborative practice (IPECP) to positively impact health outcomes, requires the collection of appropriate data that can be analyzed and from which information and knowledg...

  • Review
  • Open Access
24 Citations
5,821 Views
17 Pages

22 November 2021

Background: The increasing population of humans, changing food consumption behavior, as well as the recent developments in the awareness for food sustainability, lead to new challenges for the production of food. Advances in the Internet of Things (I...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
  • Editorial
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,009 Views
13 Pages

BioMedInformatics is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal that covers all areas of biomedical informatics, computational biology, and medicine. Established in 2021, the journal is now five years old and reflects the evolution of the f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,537 Views
16 Pages

17 July 2020

(1) Background: Presently, sustainability is a crucial issue for human beings due to many disasters owing to climate change. Information Technology (IT) is now part of everyday life in society due to the proliferation of gadgets such as mobile phones...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
12,917 Views
10 Pages

14 October 2021

In recent times, as the healthcare system becomes more informational, the importance of patient privacy protection increases, making it necessary to identify factors that affect the perception of patient privacy protection. This study aimed to evalua...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,987 Views
3 Pages

This paper explores the difference between companion animals and domestic livestock from the viewpoint of neo-cybernetical informatics, referring to an educational trial which was to raise a young pig for eating. The problem in this trial is based on...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of Proceedings of the IS4SI 2017 Summit DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, Sweden, 12–16 June 2017.)
  • Article
  • Open Access
388 Views
28 Pages

27 August 2026

Education systems are increasingly shaped by decisions about infrastructure, interoperability, data governance, procurement, and artificial intelligence, yet no established field treats these decisions as a single object of professional responsibilit...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Applications)
  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,388 Views
21 Pages

Advancing the Management of Long COVID by Integrating into Health Informatics Domain: Current and Future Perspectives

  • Radha Ambalavanan,
  • R Sterling Snead,
  • Julia Marczika,
  • Karina Kozinsky and
  • Edris Aman

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected millions of lives globally, with some individuals experiencing persistent symptoms even after recovering. Understanding and managing the long-term sequelae of COVID-19 is crucial for research, pre...

(This article belongs to the Section Health Communication and Informatics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
711 Views
20 Pages

11 September 2026

Background/Objectives: The integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare has expanded the competencies required of clinical nurses. However, existing nursing informatics education programs do not adequately prepare nurses to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue AI-Driven Conversational Technologies and Digital Assistants in Nursing and Healthcare: Adoption, Impact, and Future Directions)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,541 Views
30 Pages

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly influencing healthcare administration and clinical informatics by supporting disease diagnosis, clinical decision-making, treatment personalization, drug discovery, remote monitoring, public health surveil...

  • Review
  • Open Access
62 Citations
11,757 Views
31 Pages

Materials Informatics for Mechanical Deformation: A Review of Applications and Challenges

  • Karol Frydrych,
  • Kamran Karimi,
  • Michal Pecelerowicz,
  • Rene Alvarez and ,
  • Francesco Javier Dominguez-Gutiérrez,
  • Fabrizio Rovaris and
  • Stefanos Papanikolaou
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

2 October 2021

In the design and development of novel materials that have excellent mechanical properties, classification and regression methods have been diversely used across mechanical deformation simulations or experiments. The use of materials informatics meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,327 Views
14 Pages

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, a high-volume field clinic was rapidly established in Taichung, Taiwan, to manage patients with mild symptoms and reduce hospital burden. To streamline workflow and support timely care, a tailored medical inf...

(This article belongs to the Section Community Care)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,498 Views
12 Pages

4 October 2025

Current medical informatics systems face critical challenges, including limited scalability across distributed institutions, insufficient real-time AI-driven decision support, and lack of standardized interoperability for heterogeneous medical data e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Data Science and Medical Informatics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,824 Views
31 Pages

5 January 2018

Although in 2012 the European Union (EU) has promoted energy efficiency in order to ensure a gradual 20% reduction of energy consumption by 2020, its targets related to energy efficiency have increased and extended to new time horizons. Therefore, in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
837 Views
21 Pages

15 February 2026

Modern interaction with smart devices is hindered by the “Midas Touch” problem, where sensors frequently misinterpret incidental physical movements as intentional commands due to a lack of human context. This research addresses this confl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Trends in Human-Computer Interactions for Smart Devices)

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