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How To Estimate Relative Spatial Resolution Of Different Maps Or Images Of The Same Area?, Christian Servin, A A. Velasco, Vladik Kreinovich
How To Estimate Relative Spatial Resolution Of Different Maps Or Images Of The Same Area?, Christian Servin, A A. Velasco, Vladik Kreinovich
Departmental Technical Reports (CS)
In this paper, we describe how to estimate relative spatial resolution of different maps or images of the same area under uncertainty. We consider probabilistic and fuzzy approaches and we show that both approaches lead to the same estimates -- which makes us more confident that this joint result is reasonable.
Essays On The Digital Divide, Belal Abdelfattah
Essays On The Digital Divide, Belal Abdelfattah
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The digital divide is a phenomenon that is globally persistent, despite rapidly decreasing costs in technology. While much of the variance in the adoption and use of information communication technology (ICT) that defines the digital divide can be explained by socioeconomic and demographic variables, there is still significant unaccounted variance that needs to be explained if the world's population is expected to be brought more fully into the digital age. The present research addresses this need with three cross-country studies. Study 1 primarily investigates the time individuals spend with traditional media sources as a likely explanation for their frequency of …
Three Essays On Social/Political Structures And Icts Use, Seungeui Ryu
Three Essays On Social/Political Structures And Icts Use, Seungeui Ryu
Open Access Theses & Dissertations
My research identifies how social structures affect the use of the Internet and/or a mobile chat application and how the Internet impacts the political structure of a nation. In my first essay of the 3-essay Dissertation, I am designing three models based on social structure theory that are used to study the Internet and a popular mobile chat application's use by managers in South Korea, with the help of a survey instrument. In my first essay, the contribution is on i) testing a model of manager's personal behavior on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) use at the individual level involving …