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Large Language Models (LLMs) have become essential for interactive AI systems, yet they remain fundamentally static after deployment: they cannot update their parameters from interaction feedback and often repeat the same mistakes across long interac...

(This article belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
4,920 Views
18 Pages

29 February 2024

With the wide use of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) in many applications, targets of advanced persistent threats (APTs) have been extended to the IoT and industrial control systems. Provenance graph analysis based on system audit logs has become a prom...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Digital Security and Privacy Protection: Trends and Applications)
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  • Open Access
2,867 Views
10 Pages

Beyond physical pain, patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) experience psychological anxiety during and after quarantine, often facing negative perceptions when returning to their communities. This study evaluated a health consultation pr...

(This article belongs to the Topic Fighting against COVID-19: Latest Advances, Challenges and Methodologies)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
7,455 Views
14 Pages

Context-Aware Human Activity Recognition in Industrial Processes

  • Friedrich Niemann,
  • Stefan Lüdtke,
  • Christian Bartelt and
  • Michael ten Hompel

25 December 2021

The automatic, sensor-based assessment of human activities is highly relevant for production and logistics, to optimise the economics and ergonomics of these processes. One challenge for accurate activity recognition in these domains is the context-d...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors Technology and Machine Learning for Human Activity Recognition)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
991 Views
19 Pages

The Role of Self-as-Context as a Self-Based Process of Change in Cancer-Related Pain: Insights from a Network Analysis

  • Evangelia Balta,
  • Flora Koliouli,
  • Lissy Vassiliki Canellopoulos and
  • Vasilis S. Vasiliou

28 October 2025

Background/Objectives: The dual burden of cancer and pain during chemotherapy can negatively impact individuals’ personal integrity, or the “self”. Yet, coping strategies addressing these dual challenges are rarely employed in cance...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Chronic Illness Experience: A Health Psychology Perspective)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,679 Views
23 Pages

4 July 2025

Automated document processing and circulation systems face critical challenges in achieving reliable retrieval accuracy and robust classification performance, particularly in security-critical organizational environments. Traditional approaches suffe...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,068 Views
17 Pages

The Creative Process and Emotions of Pupils in a Training Context with a Design Project

  • Marion Botella,
  • John Didier,
  • Marie-Dominique Lambert and
  • Rachel Attanasio

For many years, researchers have been investigating how the creative process occurs and what factors influence it. The scope of these studies is essential in the school context to enable pupils to develop their creativity and thus address the needs o...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Emotional Intelligence and Creativity)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,280 Views
14 Pages

Sustainable Manufacturing Process in the Context of Wood Processing by Sanding

  • Alena Očkajová,
  • Martin Kučerka,
  • Richard Kminiak and
  • Adrián Banski

28 November 2021

The aim of this paper is the issue of a sustainable manufacturing process in the context of woodworking by sanding, as one of the most important technological operations before its final treatment, focusing on a selected pillar of sustainable manufac...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wood Coatings: Formulation, Testing and Performance)
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  • Open Access
243 Views
28 Pages

18 September 2026

Hospital billing event logs combine shared administrative routines with context-specific behavior, making a single global process model difficult to interpret. This study proposes a configurable process mining framework that complements a hospital-wi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Machine Learning and Data Analytics for Business Process Improvement)
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  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,672 Views
29 Pages

XAI in the Context of Predictive Process Monitoring: An Empirical Analysis Framework

  • Ghada El-khawaga,
  • Mervat Abu-Elkheir and
  • Manfred Reichert

8 June 2022

Predictive Process Monitoring (PPM) has been integrated into process mining use cases as a value-adding task. PPM provides useful predictions on the future of the running business processes with respect to different perspectives, such as the upcoming...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Process Mining and Its Applications)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
9,629 Views
23 Pages

14 August 2020

Process model comprehension is essential in order to understand the five Ws (i.e., who, what, where, when, and why) pertaining to the processes of organizations. However, research in this context showed that a proper comprehension of process models o...

(This article belongs to the Section Biosensors)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,166 Views
30 Pages

20 September 2023

Following the financial crisis of the last decade and the increasing complexity of financial products, the European Union has introduced investor protection tools that require professionals to carry out a client profiling process. The aim is to offer...

(This article belongs to the Section E5: Financial Mathematics)
  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,915 Views
21 Pages

30 March 2025

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a required systematic process of identifying, predicting, and assessing the environmental effects of proposed actions and projects such as nuclear power stations, long-distance railways, motorways, express roa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Review Papers in Environmental Sciences)
  • Review
  • Open Access
131 Citations
23,683 Views
25 Pages

Context-Aware Recommender System: A Review of Recent Developmental Process and Future Research Direction

  • Khalid Haruna,
  • Maizatul Akmar Ismail,
  • Suhendroyono Suhendroyono,
  • Damiasih Damiasih,
  • Adi Cilik Pierewan,
  • Haruna Chiroma and
  • Tutut Herawan

5 December 2017

Intelligent data handling techniques are beneficial for users; to store, process, analyze and access the vast amount of information produced by electronic and automated devices. The leading approach is to use recommender systems (RS) to extract relev...

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  • Open Access
28 Citations
7,432 Views
20 Pages

24 February 2017

Highly flexible manufacturing systems require continuous run-time (self-) optimization of processes with respect to diverse parameters, e.g., efficiency, availability, energy consumption etc. A promising approach for achieving (self-) optimization in...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Context Aware Environments and Applications)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,345 Views
29 Pages

Process mining in the context of information systems, which consists of information flows, has been one of the major research areas in the past decade. One of the most common objectives of process mining is the automated business process discovery. T...

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1,352 Views
20 Pages

Multiscale Interaction Purification-Based Global Context Network for Industrial Process Fault Diagnosis

  • Yukun Huang,
  • Jianchang Liu,
  • Peng Xu,
  • Lin Jiang,
  • Xiaoyu Sun and
  • Haotian Tang

23 April 2025

The application of deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) has gained popularity in the field of industrial process fault diagnosis. However, conventional CNNs primarily extract local features through convolution operations and have limited recepti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, 2nd Edition)
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2 Citations
1,751 Views
18 Pages

21 June 2025

We propose a novel contextual multi-armed bandit (CMAB) framework that integrates copula-based context generation with Gaussian Process (GP) regression for reward modeling, addressing complex dependency structures and uncertainty in sequential decisi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Uncertainty Quantification Techniques in Statistics, Machine Learning and FinTech: 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
41 Citations
1,798 Views
7 Pages

1 August 2008

Objective: In this paper, we set out to describe the personal and social contexts of treatment decisions made by cancer patients concerning complementary and alternative medicine (cam) and also the process through which cancer patients reach cam deci...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
7,594 Views
33 Pages

BPM2DDD: A Systematic Process for Identifying Domains from Business Processes Models

  • Carlos Eduardo da Silva,
  • Eduardo Luiz Gomes and
  • Soumya Sankar Basu

29 September 2022

Domain-driven design is one of the most used approaches for identifying microservice architectures, which should be built around business capabilities. There are a number of documentation with principles and patterns for its application. However, des...

(This article belongs to the Topic Software Engineering and Applications)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,193 Views
17 Pages

19 November 2021

This study investigates how international organizations, International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states, and associate members have embarked on maritime management (MM) measures to address dire situations in the context of the COVID-19 pande...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Policy)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,778 Views
14 Pages

Patients’ and Caregivers’ Conceptualisations of Pressure Ulcers and the Process of Decision-Making in the Context of Home Care

  • Francisco José García-Sánchez,
  • Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno and
  • Beatriz Rodríguez-Martín

Background: Although the addition of patients in the process of shared decision-making can improve their recovery, there is a lack of knowledge about patients’ and caregivers’ perceptions on the management of pressure ulcers at home. Obje...

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  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,893 Views
22 Pages

CvAMoS—Event Abstraction Using Contextual Information

  • Gemma Di Federico and
  • Andrea Burattin

18 March 2023

Process mining analyzes events that are logged during the execution of a process, with the aim of gathering useful information and knowledge. Process discovery algorithms derive process models that represent these processes. The level of abstraction...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
821 Views
40 Pages

10 November 2025

A context-aware system is a system that adapts its behaviours in response to changes in the system’s environment (i.e., context). Ensuring the correctness of such a system is difficult because the state of the environment changes frequently in...

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35 Citations
6,673 Views
32 Pages

A BIM–LCA Approach for the Whole Design Process of Green Buildings in the Chinese Context

  • Qiyuan Li,
  • Wei Yang,
  • Niklaus Kohler,
  • Lu Yang,
  • Jie Li,
  • Zhen Sun,
  • Hanze Yu,
  • Lu Liu and
  • Jun Ren

16 February 2023

The integrated description of the building geometry and the element attributes of the building information model (BIM) can reduce the effort needed to acquire data for life cycle assessment (LCA) and life cycle costing (LCC) at each design stage whil...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Engineering and Science)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,523 Views
25 Pages

Groundwater Modeling with Process-Based and Data-Driven Approaches in the Context of Climate Change

  • Matia Menichini,
  • Linda Franceschi,
  • Brunella Raco,
  • Giulio Masetti,
  • Andrea Scozzari and
  • Marco Doveri

5 December 2022

In the context of climate change, the correct management of groundwater, which is strategic for meeting water needs, becomes essential. Groundwater modeling is particularly crucial for the sustainable and efficient management of groundwater. This man...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Groundwater Hydrological Model Simulation)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,388 Views
55 Pages

26 August 2025

In today’s increasingly complex and multimodal mobility environments, passengers are confronted with fragmented information, inconsistent user interfaces, and limited context-adaptivity across public transport systems and services. These challe...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Transportation)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,967 Views
27 Pages

22 May 2024

This paper puts forth a systematic approach for evaluating the maturity level of production process automation in the context of digital transformation for manufacturing companies. The method was developed to address the absence of a sector-specific...

(This article belongs to the Section Applied Industrial Technologies)
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  • Open Access
31 Citations
5,383 Views
26 Pages

25 October 2022

The analyses presented in the publication allowed, on the basis of the data collected, development of an econometric model for the Polish steel industry from the point of view of the relationship between heat and energy management in the steel produc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges and Research Trends on the Contemporary Consumer Market of Energy and Other Products)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,293 Views
15 Pages

Statistical Properties of a New Social Media Context Awareness Scale (SMCA)—A Preliminary Investigation

  • Dana Rad,
  • Valentina Balas,
  • Ramona Lile,
  • Edgar Demeter,
  • Tiberiu Dughi and
  • Gavril Rad

25 June 2020

In the Internet of Things era, or in the digitalization and mediatization of everything paradigm, where context awareness computing is on the rise, people are also facing a new challenge, that of being aware of the digital contexts, in all situations...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mediatization of Social Sustainability: Paradigm of Explication and Understanding of the Environment, Society and the Economy)
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4 Citations
3,710 Views
15 Pages

9 September 2021

Research has assessed how language use differences between bilinguals (e.g., whether two languages are used approximately equally often or not) influence language processing. However, first (L1) and second (L2) language use might also differ within b...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multilingualism: Consequences for the Brain and Mind)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,861 Views
23 Pages

When Reality Kicks In: Exploring the Influence of Local Context on Community-Based Design

  • Gwen Klerks,
  • Geertje Slingerland,
  • Indre Kalinauskaite,
  • Nicolai Brodersen Hansen and
  • Ben Schouten

30 March 2022

Social sustainability is becoming an increasingly important topic in design practice, calling for more contextual perspectives on the process of design for social sustainability. This paper presents a retrospective case study analyzing the design pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design and Sustainability)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
9,421 Views
30 Pages

Despite the promising ideas of lead users, the success rate of the open innovation process remains low if no proper personal characteristics are attached to the external contributor. The knowledge about the essential characteristic elements of lead u...

(This article belongs to the Topic Open Innovation and Entrepreneurship)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,614 Views
37 Pages

20 August 2024

Recently, new alternatives have been applied to enhance the architectural design process through comprehensive interaction with all variables. This approach suggests a dynamic scheme to collect all factors comprehensively. This research introduces ap...

(This article belongs to the Section Architectural Design, Urban Science, and Real Estate)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,541 Views
21 Pages

A UoI-Optimal Policy for Timely Status Updates with Resource Constraint

  • Lehan Wang,
  • Jingzhou Sun,
  • Yuxuan Sun,
  • Sheng Zhou and
  • Zhisheng Niu

20 August 2021

Timely status updates are critical in remote control systems such as autonomous driving and the industrial Internet of Things, where timeliness requirements are usually context dependent. Accordingly, the Urgency of Information (UoI) has been propose...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Age of Information: Concept, Metric and Tool for Network Control)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
14,274 Views
12 Pages

6 April 2024

In the realm of large language models (LLMs), extending the context window for long text processing is crucial for enhancing performance. This paper introduces SBA-RoPE (Segmented Base Adjustment for Rotary Position Embeddings), a novel approach desi...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
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  • Open Access
1,252 Views
39 Pages

6 October 2025

The deployment of airborne hyperspectral sensors has expanded rapidly, driven by their ability to capture spectral information beyond the visual range and to reveal objects that remain obscured in conventional imaging. In scenarios where prior target...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensing and Imaging)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,442 Views
18 Pages

30 November 2025

Problem: Medical image segmentation faces critical challenges in balancing global context modeling and computational efficiency. While conventional neural networks struggle with long-range dependencies, Transformers incur quadratic complexity. Althou...

(This article belongs to the Section Computer Science & Engineering)
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  • Open Access
43 Citations
11,704 Views
26 Pages

Illumination is one of the most important environmental factors in the classroom. Researchers have discovered that lighting settings have significant impact on students’ performance. Although light-emitting diode (LED) lighting systems can prec...

(This article belongs to the Section Environmental Science and Engineering)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,277 Views
13 Pages

23 February 2021

The purpose of this exploratory research is to contribute to the lack of empirical research exploring techniques and protocols that can be used to measure the level of value obtained from using these technologies in the various marketing processes an...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,884 Views
17 Pages

Contextualized Filtering for Shared Cyber Threat Information

  • Athanasios Dimitriadis,
  • Christos Prassas,
  • Jose Luis Flores,
  • Boonserm Kulvatunyou,
  • Nenad Ivezic,
  • Dimitris A. Gritzalis and
  • Ioannis K. Mavridis

18 July 2021

Cyber threat information sharing is an imperative process towards achieving collaborative security, but it poses several challenges. One crucial challenge is the plethora of shared threat information. Therefore, there is a need to advance filtering o...

(This article belongs to the Collection Cyber Situational Awareness in Computer Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,040 Views
42 Pages

DaRA Dataset: Combining Wearable Sensors, Location Tracking, and Process Knowledge for Enhanced Human Activity and Human Context Recognition in Warehousing

  • Friedrich Niemann,
  • Fernando Moya Rueda,
  • Moh’d Khier Al Kfari,
  • Nilah Ravi Nair,
  • Dustin Schauten,
  • Veronika Kretschmer,
  • Stefan Lüdtke and
  • Alice Kirchheim

22 January 2026

Understanding human movement in industrial environments requires more than simple step counts—it demands contextual information to interpret activities and enhance workflows. Key factors such as location and process context are essential. Howev...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition)
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  • Open Access
80 Citations
11,233 Views
17 Pages

Integrated BIM-Based LCA for the Entire Building Process Using an Existing Structure for Cost Estimation in the Swiss Context

  • Anita Naneva,
  • Marcella Bonanomi,
  • Alexander Hollberg,
  • Guillaume Habert and
  • Daniel Hall

The building sector has a significant potential to reduce the material resource demand needed for construction and therefore, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Digitalization can help to make use of this potential and improve sustainability throughout...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Integration of LCA and BIM for Sustainable Construction)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1,247 Views
21 Pages

Context-Aware Travel Time Prediction and Route Optimization Using Heterogeneous Traffic and Event Data: A Comprehensive Survey

  • Gianpaolo Ghiani,
  • Emanuele Manni,
  • Valentino Moretto,
  • Sandra De Iaco,
  • Monica Palma and
  • Gianluca Romano

Real-time navigation systems are increasingly used to provide optimal driving routes together with accurate travel time predictions that reflect dynamic urban traffic conditions. Recent advances have focused on integrating structured traffic data fro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,592 Views
13 Pages

Decoding Preferences: A Comparative Analysis of Non-Alcoholic and Alcoholic Cocktails through Acceptance and Qualitative Insights

  • María Mora,
  • Elena Romeo-Arroyo,
  • Francisco José Pérez-Elortondo,
  • Iñaki Etaio and
  • Laura Vázquez-Araújo

This study aimed to evaluate consumer perception and acceptance of non-alcoholic cocktails compared to their traditional alcoholic counterparts in a restaurant setting. Three popular cocktails—gintonic, mojito, and mule—and their non-alco...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensory Analysis of Beverages)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,123 Views
36 Pages

The Revised Hierarchical Model (RHM) proposed by Kroll and Stewart has been one of the most influential models of late multilingual language processing. While the model has provided valuable insights into language processing mechanisms, the role of c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Language Use, Processing and Acquisition in Multilingual Contexts)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,258 Views
21 Pages

4 June 2024

The purpose of this research paper is to present a framework for selecting a biogas plant for the Indian rural community, considering performability factors such as reliability, quality, maintainability, safety, and sustainability. This will ensure t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,067 Views
19 Pages

ARES: Automated Risk Estimation in Smart Sensor Environments

  • Athanasios Dimitriadis,
  • Jose Luis Flores,
  • Boonserm Kulvatunyou,
  • Nenad Ivezic and
  • Ioannis Mavridis

17 August 2020

Industry 4.0 adoption demands integrability, interoperability, composability, and security. Currently, integrability, interoperability and composability are addressed by next-generation approaches for enterprise systems integration such as model-base...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors Cybersecurity)
  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,010 Views
23 Pages

Large Language Models (LLMs) are emerging as key enablers of Future Internet ecosystems, supporting intelligent, adaptive, and context-aware services across distributed cyber-physical environments. Beyond traditional natural language processing, LLMs...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Future and Smart Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,133 Views
34 Pages

Context-Based Model for Browsing the Web Through Voice

  • Citlalli Selene Avalos Montiel,
  • José G. Rodríguez García,
  • Sonia Mendoza and
  • Dominique Decouchant

20 March 2025

To find useful information on the Web, a user must define the search according to their interests, then they must select and analyze one or more web pages, and finally they must decide which content is most useful to them. This process requires visua...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Human–Computer Interaction and Virtual Environments)

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