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Search results for: INTERNET VOTING, ONLINE PARTICIPATION, DIGITAL PLATFORMS, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY, AGGREGATIVE DEMOCRACY, DIRECT DEMOCRACY, DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY, ESTONIA, CATALONIA, DECIDIM

Search results for: INTERNET VOTING, ONLINE PARTICIPATION, DIGITAL PLATFORMS, REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY, AGGREGATIVE DEMOCRACY, DIRECT DEMOCRACY, DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY, ESTONIA, CATALONIA, DECIDIM

  • Researching Digital Society: Using Data-Mining to Identify Relevant Themes from an Open Access Journal

    Publication

    - Year 2021

    Open Access scholarly literature is scientific output free from economic barriers and copyright restrictions. Using a case study approach, data mining methods and qualitative analysis, the scholarly output and the meta-data of the Open Access eJournal of e-Democracy and Open Government during the time interval 2009–2020 was analysed. Our study was able to identify the most prominent research topics (defined as thematic clusters)...

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  • Researching Digital Society: Using Data-Mining to Identify Relevant Themes from an Open Access Journal

    Publication

    - Year 2021

    Open Access scholarly literature is scientific output free from economic barriers and copyright restrictions. Using a case study approach, data mining methods and qualitative analysis, the scholarly output and the meta-data of the Open Access eJournal of e-Democracy and Open Government during the time interval 2009–2020 was analysed. Our study was able to identify the most prominent research topics (defined as thematic clusters)...

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  • Digital Platforms and Services - STAC - 2023/2024

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. M. Trzaskowska
    • M. Sikorski

  • Frequency of use, moral incongruence, and religiosity and their relationships with self-perceived addiction to pornography, internet use, social networking and online gaming

    Publication

    - ADDICTION - Year 2021

    Background and Aims Moral incongruence involves disapproval of a behaviour in which people engage despite their moral beliefs. Although considerable research has been conducted on how moral incongruence relates to pornography use, potential roles for moral incongruence in other putative behavioural addictions have not been investigated. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of moral incongruence in self‐perceived...

  • The digital divide and the issue of participation of persons aged 50+ in the Polish labour market

    Publication

    The main objective of this article is to present the debate on the level of digital literacy of people aged 50+ and the consequences of deficits in this area. Due to the limited scope of the report, particular attention is paid to the impact of low IT skills of people aged 50+ on their situation in the labour market.

  • Further Developments of the Online Sound Restoration System for Digital Library Applications

    Publication

    New signal processing algorithms were introduced to the online service for audio restoration available at the web address: www.youarchive.net. Missing or distorted audio samples are estimated using a specific implementation of the Jannsen interpolation method. The algorithm is based on the autoregressive model (AR) combined with the iterative complementation of signal samples. Since the interpolation algorithm is computationally...

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  • Practical I-Voting on Stellar Blockchain

    Publication

    In this paper, we propose a privacy-preserving i-voting system based on the public Stellar Blockchain network. We argue that the proposed system satisfies all requirements stated for a robust i-voting system including transparency, verifiability, and voter anonymity. The practical architecture of the system abstracts a voter from blockchain technology used underneath. To keep user privacy, we propose a privacy-first protocol that...

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  • Edge-Computing based Secure E-learning Platforms

    Publication

    - Year 2022

    Implementation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in E-Learning environments have brought up dramatic changes in the current educational sector. Distance learning, online learning, and networked learning are few examples that promote educational interaction between students, lecturers and learning communities. Although being an efficient form of real learning resource, online electronic resources are subject to...

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  • Women's participation in employment in three main sectors of the economy (Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia)

    Open Research Data
    open access

    The following dataset presents the share of women's employment in selected countries (Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia) in the years 1999 - 2016, divided into services, agriculture and industry. The dataset presents what percentage of employees in a given area are women. According to published data, women constitute more than half of people employed...

  • Catalonia

    Journals

    eISSN: 1760-6659

  • Cooperation between NGOs from Tricity and public administration entities

    Open Research Data

    Research is an element of the Project “Civil Society Development for Participatory Democracy in Shida Kartli Region implemented by Instytut Badań nad Polityką Europejską (Research Institute for European Policy) in cooperation with Information and Socio-Economic Problems Research Center (Georgia), Agria Universitas Association (Hungary) and Civipolis,...

  • Digital Platforms and Services - STAC - 2023/2024 - KOPIA

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. M. Trzaskowska
    • M. Sikorski

  • DIGITAL INFRA MGMT NSTAC online- 23/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • G. Musiatowicz-Podbiał

    Materiały do przedmiotu "DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT" - studia niestacjonarne, sem. zimowy 2023/24 formuła 75online

  • History-based dynamic weight voting for multi-agent systems

    Taking decision in multi-agent systems may involve voting. Two basic voting protocols are surveyed in the paper. Then, a new history-based dynamic weight voting is proposed. This voting protocol allows for identification of the agents which contribute to the correct system decision. The proposed solution is contrasted with majority voting and with weighted average voting, to show its advantages

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  • Simple and low-cost wireless voting system

    Publication

    This paper presents the concept of a simple and low-cost wireless voting system working on the 868 MHz frequency band. Described system is dedicated to general shareholders assemblies but it can be easily adapted for other applications. The main advantage is its simplicity and mobility as it consists solely of three components - voting modules, base station and a PC application from which the whole system is managed. This architecture...

  • Simple and low-cost wireless voting system

    This paper presents the concept of a simple and low-cost wireless voting system working in the 868 MHz frequency band. The described system is dedicated to general shareholders assemblies but it can be easily adapted for other applications. The main advantage is its simplicity and mobility as it consists solely of three components - voting modules, a base station and a PC application from which the whole system is mamaged. This...

  • Selected Features of Dynamic Voting

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    In multi-agent systems composed of autonomous agents with local knowledge, it is often desirable to aggregate their knowledge in order to make an educated decision. One of the methods of agreeing to a common decision is voting. A new history-based dynamic weight protocol allows for identification of the agents which contribute to the correct system decision. The main advantage of this approach, compared to static weighted system...

  • Rozliczalność władzy politycznej jako element wzmocnienia demokracji i podwyższenia jej jakości: przykład Polski

    Publication

    Celem artykułu jest wskazanie odpowiednich,...

  • Typologia aktywności online konsumenta w zakresie marki

    Publication

    - MARKETING I RYNEK - Year 2015

    Web 2.0 daje konsumentom nieograniczone możliwości wchodzenia w interakcje, wypowiadania się, udostępniania oraz kreowania treści dotyczących produktów i marek. Tego typu aktywność konsumentów, która ma miejsce w Internecie (tzw. COBRA), stanowi wielką wartość dla firm. Niniejszy artykuł stanowi pierwszą próbę przedstawienia pełnej klasyfikacji tego typu zachowań w trzech głównych kategoriach (konsumpcji, kontrybucji i kreacji),...

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  • Internet Technologies in Infosystems

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. Szewczyk

    The aim of the course "Internet technologies in infosystems" is to familiarize students with issues related to the use of Internet technologies in the implementation of infosystems, including languages and web development tools, as well as application and transmission protocols.

  • The comparison of Internet Mortgage Market in Selected EU Countries

    Publication

    The paper presents the description of Internet mortgage market in selected European Union countries. It starts with brief introduction to the concept of creating a fuzzy model representing Polish Internet Mortgage Market. Then, for better understanding of the complexities of this kind of market functioning the comparison is made between mortgage markets in Poland, Estonia, Germany and The United Kingdom (UK): The UK as the European...

  • How Much Does an e-Vote Cost? Cost Comparison per Vote in Multichannel Elections in Estonia

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    We are presenting the results of the CoDE project in this paper, where we investigate the costs per vote of different voting channels in Estonian Local Elections (2017). The elections analyzed involve different processes for casting a vote: Early Voting at County Centers, Advance Voting at County Centers, Advance Voting at Ordinary Voting District Committees, Electronic Voting, Election Day Voting, and Home Voting. Our analysis...

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  • RACIAL COMPOSITION OF COMMUNITIES AND PARTICIPATION OF ADOLESCENTS

    Publication

    - Year 2016

    The investigation used the Add Health data set to examine the association between communities’ composition with respect to race and participation in extracurricular school activities in secondary education. Results of this analysis show that the composition of adolescents’ communities matters for individuals’ participation outcomes in extracurricular school activities. The results find further support in previous research connecting...

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  • A memoryless direct digital synthesizer based on Taylor series approach.

    Publication

    W pracy rozważono dwa podejścia do projektowania cyfrowego, kwadraturowego generatora syntezy bezpośredniej (DDS). Pierwsze z nich wykorzystuje małą pamięć na próbki jednego okresu bazowej sinusoidy zespolonej o małej szybkości próbkowania i interpolację tej sinusoidy szeregiem Taylora do docelowej, większej szybkości próbkowania. Drugie jest rozwiązaniem bezpamięciowym z bezpośrednią aproksymacją zespolonej sinusoidy za pomocą...

  • Our Dermatology Online

    Journals

    eISSN: 2081-9390

  • E-Voting System Evaluation Based on the Council of Europe Recommendations: nVotes

    Publication

    - Year 2020

    E-voting implantation has been facing important challenges in recent years. Several incidents, together with a lack of evaluation methodologies social and cultural customs hinder a broader application. In this work, the authors aim to contribute to a safer introduction of e-voting tools by applying a practical evaluation framework strongly based on the security requirements issued by the Council of Europe (CoE) in 2017 to nvotes,...

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  • COVID-19 and digital deprivation in Poland

    Publication

    Research background: The problem of digital deprivation is already known, but the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted its negative consequences. A global change in the way of life, work and socialisation resulting from the epidemic has indicated that a basic level of digital integration is becoming necessary. During the lockdown, people were forced to use ICTs to adapt to a rapidly changing reality. Current experience with coronavirus...

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  • 2022/2023 Global Digital Transformation-Online

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Sabatini

  • 2022/2023 Global Digital Transformation-Online

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Sabatini

  • 2023/2024 Global Digital Transformation-Online

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Sabatini

  • Models of using the Internet by young Poles and their social capital.

    Highlights • Study examining Polish youth on internet usage styles. • Online communication is the most common form of spending time on the Internet. •...

  • Application of Majority Voting Protocols to Supporting Trading Decisions

    Publication

    A broad spectrum of analysis and prediction indicators and methods exists to support trading decisions, but no hard knowledge exist to tell in advance which of them will fit best in a given timeframe. To support trading decisions, a multi-agent self-organizing system has been proposed. The system is based on history based dynamic weight voting and selects the right indicators based on their past performance. The formal analysis...

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  • APPLICATION OF MAJORITY VOTING PROTOCOLS TO SUPPORTING TRADING DECISIONS

    Publication

    - Year 2014

    A broad spectrum of analysis and prediction indicators and methods exists to support trading decisions, but no hard knowledge exist to tell in advance which of them will fit best in a given timeframe. To support trading decisions, a multi-agent self-organizing system has been proposed. The system is based on history based dynamic weight voting and selects the right indicators based on their past performance. The formal analysis...

  • Journal of Direct, Data and Digital Marketing Practice

    Journals

    ISSN: 1746-0166

  • Internet photogrammetry for inspection of seaports

    Publication

    - Polish Maritime Research - Year 2017

    This paper intends to point out the possibility of using Internet photogrammetry to construct 3D models from the images obtained by means of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). The solutions may be useful for the inspection of ports as to the content of cargo, transport safety or the assessment of the technical infrastructure of port and quays. The solution can be a complement to measurements made by using laser scanning and traditional...

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  • The issues of participation in didactics of design. Case studies

    Publication

    This article seeks to present and assess the usefulness of didactic methods aimed at preparing future architects for their role in the process of social participation. The article focuses on [a] a general overview of selected participation methods and tools, along with the examples of their application in the context of spatial management in Poland; [b] an overview of teaching methods used with a view to enhancing participation...

  • Media architecture for post-modern society - new forms of participation

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    The article shows the relationship between the characteristics of the post-modern society, and the development of media architecture with the function of interactivity. In this context, the duality of the features of post-modern society was emphasized: taking into account its location between creativity and consumerism, as well as on the border between the real and virtual word. The development of media architecture has been linked...

  • Evaluation of Workflow Runtime Platforms in Service Composition

    Publication

    - Year 2012

    Typically, workflow applications are constructed from basic functionalities that may be realized by alternative services deployed in heterogeneous runtime platforms. Depending on workflow structure and selection of services, the applications differ in attributes such as price, Quality of Service (QoS) and others. In the paper, we propose a method of evaluation of workflow runtime platforms using Data Envelopment Analysis. We present...

  • Pitch shifter with complex instantaneous frequency rescaling and direct digital synthesis

    W artykule zaprezentowano nowy przesuwnik wysokości dźwięku ze skalowaniem częstotliwości chwilowej i z syntezą bezpośrednią. Jest on przeznaczony do komponowania melodii np. w telefonie komórkowym. Implementacja przesuwnika jest oparta na twierdzeniu Bedrosiana, zastosowanego do zespolonego odpowiednika hilbertowskiego przetwarzanego sygnału rzeczywistego. Filtr Hilberta pełni tu też dodatkową rolę. Jest nią filtracja antyaliasingowa....

  • Monument of History in Gdynia - Problems with Protection of the Main Representative Axis of the City

    Publication

    The spatial idea of the main representative axis was presented in 1938 in the project of the Representative District of Gdynia and partly realised in 1938-1939. Although the whole area was included in the Gdynia's Monument of History, now its spatial integration is on thread by the controversial current development plans

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  • Online stores' credibility: the moderating role of customers' gender and self-efficacy

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    The evaluation of online stores’ credibility by customers in regard of gender and self-efficacy is presented. Two groups of attributes, usability and informational content, were characteristics of credibility. The survey involved students as representatives of the largest group of the Internet users. As shown by the results obtained, the informational content of online stores (such as recommendations) and its professionalism was...

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  • THE INFLUENCE OF INTERPERSONAL MOTIVATION ON POLISH CONSUMERS’ ONLINE BRAND-RELATED ACTIVITY

    Publication

    - Argumenta Oeconomica - Year 2019

    The development of social media has a substantial impact on the surge of social engagement of Internet users. It is particularly prominent in the domain of content creation and content sharing. Such communication may contain various references to different products brands and companies. Internet users may refer to them explicitly or brands may be present in the background only. Therefore, it is pivotal for managers and researchers...

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  • Platforma edX - nowe podejście do kursów online

    Współczesne metody nauczania na odległość zmieniają się dynamicznie. Powstają światowe konsorcja podejmujące starania zapewnienia dostępu do edukacji na najwyższym poziomie z wykorzystaniem Internetu. Jedną z takich prób jest platforma edX. Jej rozwój zapoczątkowały niemal 2 lata temu MIT i Harvard. Obecnie zespół liczy już 30 uczelni z całego świata. Renoma ośrodków naukowych biorących udział w projekcie przyciągnęła już ponad...

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  • Biology Direct

    Journals

    ISSN: 1745-6150

  • Transplantation Direct

    Journals

    ISSN: 2373-8731

  • Plant Direct

    Journals

    eISSN: 2475-4455

  • The impact of end-user participation in IT projects on product usability

    Publication

    - Year 2013

    Many companies implementing new IT projects encounter numerous problems with ensuring good final product usability. The strong market competition they experience often results in necessity of undertaking difficult decisions with regard to cost minimization. This may force cuts in usability expertise and consulting, most often by limiting end-user participation in the project. However, it may also result in serious consequences...

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  • Internet Technologies in Infosystems - lecture 2022/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. Szewczyk

    The aim of the course "Internet technologies in infosystems" is to familiarize students with issues related to the use of Internet technologies in the implementation of infosystems, including languages and web development tools, as well as application and transmission protocols.

  • Informal projects management with volunteers participation

    The article briefly presents some experiences and results of research which has been conducted in order to identify key elements influencing the success of projects managed in informal way with volunteers’ participation. These experiences were collected during the realization of several “soft” projects. The general aims of these projects were sports competitions’ organisation, cultural events and charity projects for...

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  • Massive Open Online Courses: strategies and research areas

    Publication
    • J. Murphy
    • N. Sabatini
    • A. Williams
    • P. Ryan
    • L. Cantoni
    • L. Horton-tognazzini

    - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Education - Year 2014

    The latest education revolution, the massive open online courses (MOOCs), is gaining momentum, accolades, and participation across industry and academia. These learning laboratory behemoths host and assess tens to hundreds of thousands of students in a single class, for free. Similar to their scope, MOOCs’ short- and long-term educational implications seem massive. Immediate MOOC educational outcomes vary widely from roaring successes...

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