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Sense of belonging, or belongingness in academia, is an individual's personal conviction as to their acceptance as a valued member of an academic community. The importance of belongingness lies in correlations with motivation, persistence, mental health ...

The Allocations Service for the Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS) program is charged with accepting, reviewing, and processing researchers’ requests to use resources that are integrated into the ...

For many years, the NER model has been used to assess the quality of live subtitles created by respeaking on television. In this article, I present and explore the NERLE model, an adaptation of the NER for use at Live Events (LE). This new setting ...

Accessibility research strives to develop technology that is useful for disabled people, but the research processes that we engage in do not always center disabled people in a way that allows us to shape artifacts so that they benefit disabled ...

Recently, subdomains of Human-Computer interaction (HCI), such as Tangible Interfaces and Haptics, have experienced disruptive hardware transformations owing to advances in Soft Robotics and Programmable Materials. How will these fields shape the future ...

In a manner of cripping access in technology, we use the concept of criptopias and what it might bring to technology research and Human-Computer Interaction along a range of speculative stories that explore desirable worlds from a crip perspective. We ...

Since the beginning of twenty-first century, most nations are involved with serious issues and challenges related to urbanisation. Urbanisation is the result of rising income, the majority of which is spent on meeting the demands of growing ...

Research Problem. Computer science (CS) education researchers conducting studies that target high school students have likely seen their studies impacted by COVID-19. Interpreting research findings impacted by COVID-19 presents unique challenges that will ...

Digital divides occur when there are inequities in access to the benefits afforded by digital technologies. Originally conceptualised as inequitable access to digital technologies and internet, it is now recognised that the ways in ...

• By 8 years of age, four different modes of using digital technologies have already started to emerge.

Increasing the well-being of the rural elderly in developing countries is one of the vital objectives of facilitating equality and security, people-centered, sustainable social development, and inclusive globalization. From the perspective of ...

As online learning modes become more common, this can exacerbate educational inequalities for learners who do not have the ability to utilise these modes effectively. This has been seen in the COVID-19 crisis where there has been a shift to remote and ...

This study draws on an analysis of a range of texts to trace the learning ecologies which support disability-inclusive teaching, research, administration, and industry practice. As a means to increase our disciplinary and institutional capacity to ...

In order to solve the requirements of scheduling automation system for access control and the defects of access control model, an automatic access control model of power information system based on intelligent semantic network was designed. The ...

Online shopping technology is important as it helps businesses to gain value from lesser operational expenditures due to the reduced workforce and physical space. Despite its benefits, the adoption of online shopping in Africa, including Namibia, ...

Despite improved outcomes at pediatric trauma centers (PTC), 90% of injured children are not treated at PTCs. Telemedicine may play a role in ensuring patients are transferred to the appropriate level of care. We aimed to determine the level of ...

This memo revisits the problem of Network Capacity Metrics first examined in RFC 5136. This memo specifies a more practical Maximum IP-Layer Capacity Metric definition catering to measurement and outlines the corresponding Methods of Measurement.

The final presidential debate in the U.S. was one of the most widely followed programs of 2016. The main broadcasters aired it live on television and streamed it through social media with closed captioning so that all Americans could access this ...

Electronic library resources are believed to be recent development in the world of internet. However, access to electronic library resources appears to be lacking, and thus has become a major issue of concern among electronic libraries resources users, ...

Although the growing concern to make museums accessible to individuals with visual impairments, their participation in these institutions is still limited, given the multiple barriers they often experience and the lack of assistive technologies to ...

Rural areas have experienced a higher than average shortage of healthcare professionals. Numerous challenges have limited access to mental health services. Some of these barriers have included transportation, number of providers, poverty, and lack of ...