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Materials for an exploratory theory of the network society.
- The British Journal of Sociology
, 2000
"... ABSTRACT This article aims at proposing some elements for a grounded theor y of the network society. The network society is the social structure characteristic of the Information Age, as tentatively identi ed by empirical, cross-cultural investigation. It permeates most societies in the world, in v ..."
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in this paper: they rely on data and sources presented in the updated version of my trilogy (Castells 2000a). For the sake of clarity, I will rst present the conceptual framework I use in my analysis of social structure. I will then proceed to enumerate the main transformations taking place in social structures
Tourism And Hospitality Services, Keffi, Nasarawa State
"... This paper discusses how geographic information system technology could serve as a decision support system for hospitality management in ABUJA. GIS functionality was used to create digital spatial database for tourist site, hotels, hospital, police station and road network for tourist movement withi ..."
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This paper discusses how geographic information system technology could serve as a decision support system for hospitality management in ABUJA. GIS functionality was used to create digital spatial database for tourist site, hotels, hospital, police station and road network for tourist movement
Bringing GEOSS Services into Practice
"... deploy a
set
of
open
source
software
to
publish
and
share
spatial
data
and
metadata
through
the
Global
Earth Observation System
of
Systems
(GEOSS)
using
OGC
web
services
&
ISO
standards. GEOSS ha ..."
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deploy a
set
of
open
source
software
to
publish
and
share
spatial
data
and
metadata
through
the
Global
Earth Observation System
of
Systems
(GEOSS)
using
OGC
web
services
&
ISO
standards. GEOSS
3esis Supervisor Accepted by
, 2005
"... in partial ful2llment of the requirements for the degree of ..."
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, 2009
"... Abstract: Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) and wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are two recently-developed technologies that uniquely function without xed infrastructure support, and sense at scales, resolutions, and durations previously not possible. While both offer great potential in many applicati ..."
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in these networks, and (3) the extremely limited computational and energy resources available. Until now, the burden of handling these issues was put on the software application developer. This dissertation presents three novel programming models and middleware systems that address these challenges: Limone, Agilla
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, 2010
"... belowground functioning of tropical biomes ..."
Design and Implementation for an Android based Massively Multiplayer Online Augmented Reality Game Entwurf und Implementierung für ein Android basiertes Massively Multiplayer Online Augmented Reality Game
, 2014
"... Hiermit versichere ich, die vorliegende Master-Thesis ohne Hilfe Dritter nur mit den an-gegebenen Quellen und Hilfsmitteln angefertigt zu haben. Alle Stellen, die aus Quellen entnommen wurden, sind als solche kenntlich gemacht. Diese Arbeit hat in gleicher oder ähnlicher Form noch keiner Prüfungsbeh ..."
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such as Ingress, a game created by Google Inc. The game of this thesis motivates the players to meet in the real world and move in groups to certain points of interest like historic mon-uments. The spatial locality of players, which comes up when players move in groups, makes the game interesting for the research
LumiNet An Organic Interactive Illumination Network Diploma Thesis at the Media Computing Group
"... I hereby declare that I have created this work completely on my own and used no other sources or tools than the ones listed, and that I have marked any citations accordingly. Hiermit versichere ich, dass ich die vorliegende Arbeit selbständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen un ..."
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I hereby declare that I have created this work completely on my own and used no other sources or tools than the ones listed, and that I have marked any citations accordingly. Hiermit versichere ich, dass ich die vorliegende Arbeit selbständig verfasst und keine anderen als die angegebenen Quellen
Designing an integrated knowledge base to support ecosystem services valuation
- ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS
, 2002
"... Abstract Quantifying the value of ecosystem services is important for the social recognition and acceptance of ecosystem management across multiple geographic scales. Yet, the data required to perform such quantifications and the dynamic models that allow the projection of policy changes into the f ..."
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into the future are currently scattered, incomplete, and difficult to use. We describe the design of the Ecosystem Services Database (ESD), an integrated, web-accessible knowledge base that links a relational database for temporally and spatially explicit data to dynamic simulation models. The ESD architecture
Linking and Visualizing Social Media Data about Crises
"... Abstract. Making sense out of data is a crucial process in decision making. This is especially so when it is for saving lives in crises and disasters like earthquakes, floodings or forest fires. Social media is a prominent source for human observations about disasters. Linking these crowdsourced obs ..."
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Abstract. Making sense out of data is a crucial process in decision making. This is especially so when it is for saving lives in crises and disasters like earthquakes, floodings or forest fires. Social media is a prominent source for human observations about disasters. Linking these crowdsourced
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