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Acceptable air velocities using demand-controlled ventilation for individual cooling
(E3S Web of Conferences;Volume 172, 2020. 12th Nordic Symposium on Building Physics (NSB 2020). Article Number: 09002, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06-30)One of the main challenges in highly insulated buildings is the increasing share of energy demand for cooling. New solutions for low energy cooling are needed. Individual cooling by demand-controlled ventilation and use ... -
Acceptance of construction scheduling visualizations: bar-charts, flowline-charts, or perhaps BIM?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-12-02)Four - dimensional Building Information Modelling is widely viewed as the next evolutionary step in construction scheduling. Linking scheduling information to parametric object models is believed to ... -
Access to ICT for women with disabilities in the global south.
(MAUU;2020, Master thesis, 2020)Even though ICTs hold great potential in transforming society and a country economically, most women and women with disabilities are far from accessing ICT. The thesis findings result from in-depth interviews with a total ... -
The Accessibility of Chinese Social Media for People with Visual Impairments – the case of Weibo
(Master thesis, 2017)Weibo is one of the most widely used social media in China. It is the Chinese Twitter, which allow users to post 140 Chinese characters. Weibo has 100 million daily active users. People usually use it to get news and share ... -
Accessibility of digital teaching materials. Identifying barriers faced by students with visual impairment in digital teaching materials
(Master thesis, 2023)Information and communication technology has revolutionized all sectors and all aspects of human life. In the education sector, technology enhances the learning experience and access to learning materials, and it is also ... -
The Accessibility of MOOCs for Blind Learners
(Association for Computing Machinery (ACM);, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)The development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) has provided unique learning opportunities for many people. In the meantime, the lack of accessibility in some MOOCs has also created barriers for ... -
Accessibility of MOOCs for Blind People in Developing Non-English Speaking Countries
(Chapter; Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016-07-08)Besides the globally popular MOOCs, localized MOOCs specific to a region or language are also emerging. These specialized MOOCs often aim to address specific needs that are typically unaddressed by the ... -
Accessibility of self-service technology
(ACIT;2022, Master thesis, 2022)With the technology evolving at today’s fast pace, and the world becoming more digital, services are becoming more digital as well. With digitalization of services, more services become self-service, but is the self-service ... -
Accessibility Study of interactive maps and design recommendation to enhance screen reader accessibility
(MAUU;2020, Master thesis, 2020)Digital maps have been an integral part of modern life. We use digital maps online and offline on our smartphones, tablets, computers, kiosks, etc. Whether to venture into an unknown location, check the latest traffic ... -
Accessibility to Transylvania's cultural heritage through BIM-Heritage and community involvement
(IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering;Volume 789, 012010, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The rural areas of Transylvania offer important resources for developing research in diversity of the cultural heritage. Many of these communities have seen great changes in demographics over the last 30-50 years, and ... -
Accessible and usable web interface forpPower grid database
(ACIT;2021, Master thesis, 2021)Different stakeholders of the electric power grid sector need data for their research and decision-making tasks. However, the power grid field lacks an accessible and easy-to-use system that contains openly available data ... -
An accessible directions-based text entry method using two-thumb touch typing
(Master thesis, 2018)Text entry on smartphone is a common activity in people's daily lives, and this activity heavily relies on users’ visual feedback and advanced motor function. Generally, the average touchscreen size of current smartphones ... -
An accessible directions-based text entry method using two-thumb touch typing
(MAUU;2018, Master thesis, 2018)Text entry on smartphone is a common activity in people's daily lives, and this activity heavily relies on users’ visual feedback and advanced motor function. Generally, the average touchscreen size of current smartphones ... -
Accessible Driver Announcement in Public Transportation: A Solution based on Speech-to-Text and Display
(IEEE International Conference on Smart City and Informatization (iSCI); 2020 IEEE 8th International Conference on Smart City and Informatization (iSCI), Conference object, 2021-02-11)Today, the information in public transport, especially when an unforeseen event such as signal failure, platform change, etc. occurs, is largely provided by making an audio announcement. This, in many situations, is hardly ... -
An Accessible Web Calculator Facilitating Diverse Food Producers in Developing Healthier Food Products
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis project further develops the Fremtidsmat web calculator prototype, contributing to efforts in assisting diverse food producers in confirming the adherence of their food products with complex food labelling ... -
Accurate Virtual Trial Assembly Method of Prefabricated Steel Components Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning
(Advances in Civil Engineering;Volume 2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-16)The comprehensive utilization of prefabricated components (PCs) is one of the features of industrial construction. Trial assembly is imperative for PCs used in high-rise buildings and large bridges. Virtual trial assembly ... -
Achieving Connectivity between Wide Areas Through Self-Organising Robot Swarms using Embodied Evolution
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abruptions to the communication infrastructuremight occur occasionally, where manual intervention by dedi-cated personnel is needed to fix the interruptions, restoring com-munication abilities. However, sometimes this can ... -
Achieving Fair Load Balancing by Invoking a Learning Automata-based Two Time Scale Separation Paradigm
(IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-08-05)In this article, we consider the problem of load balancing (LB), but, unlike the approaches that have been proposed earlier, we attempt to resolve the problem in a fair manner (or rather, it would probably be more appropriate ... -
Achieving Intelligent Traffic-aware Consolidation of Virtual Machines in a Data Center Using Learning Automata
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016)Cloud Computing (CC) is becoming increasingly pertinent and popular. A natural consequence of this is that many modern-day data centers experience very high internal traffic within the data centers themselves. The ... -
Achieving zero-energy building performance with thermal and visual comfort enhancement through optimization of fenestration, envelope, shading device, and energy supply system
(Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments;Volume 44, April 2021, 101020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-02-01)Building retrofitting towards nearly zero energy building (nZEB) with comfortable visual and thermal conditions, requires a comprehensive parametric analysis of building retrofit measures. This paper presented an optimization ...