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Uncertainty treatment in expert information systems for maintenance policy assessment
2014
Applied Soft Computing
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This paper proposes a framework based on the Dempster-Shafer Theory of Evidence (DSTE), Possibility Theory (PT) and Fuzzy Random Variables (FRVs) to represent and propagate the epistemic uncertainty in ...
An example of application is given with reference to a check valve of a turbo-pump lubricating system in a Nuclear Power Plant, which is affected by fatigue and overtakes condition-based maintenance interventions ...
Acknowledgements This work has been performed thanks to the collaboration contract n. 5900051999 between Politecnico di Milano and Electricitè de France R&D. ...
doi:10.1016/j.asoc.2014.05.024
fatcat:mfufrae3zjge7nfdcnv5qpy3ye
Technological support for decision making in the presence of uncertainty and equivocality
1989
Proceedings of the tenth international conference on Information Systems - ICIS '89
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The informational and support requirements of ill-structured decision making activity are contingent upon the factors that have caused this lack of structure. ...
This paper attempts to operationalize the notion of "semi-structure" by an examination of the effect of uncertainty and equivocality on the decision making process and suggests that the presence of the ...
maker attempting to cope with Morton 1978) , where these systems augment rather than uncertainty and equivocality. ...
doi:10.1145/75034.75037
dblp:conf/icis/AgarwalT89
fatcat:25ccmak5q5ftzic55kjafixoce
Fusion of information and analytics: a discussion on potential methods to cope with uncertainty in complex environments (big data and IoT)
2018
International Journal of Digital Signals and Smart Systems
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Fusion of Information and Analytics Technologies (FIAT) are key enablers for the design of current and future decision support systems to support prognosis, diagnosis, and prescriptive tasks in such complex ...
The advances in networking capabilities have created the conditions of complexity by enabling richer, real-time interactions between and among individuals, objects, systems and organizations. ...
Acknowledgement The authors wish to thank those who have made possible the publication of the book entitled 'Fusion of Information and Analytics for Big Data and IoT: Artech House, 2016' from which the ...
doi:10.1504/ijdsss.2018.101595
fatcat:ep5mawyycfatdmaqifv3h4gzfu
Managing Citizens' Uncertainty in E-Government Services: The Mediating and Moderating Roles of Transparency and Trust
2016
Information systems research
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First, we draw from uncertainty reduction theory, and propose that transparency and trust are two key means of reducing citizens' uncertainty in e-government services. ...
Furthermore, transparency and trust mediate as well as moderate the effects of information quality and channel characteristics on intentions. ...
This project was partially funded by the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong [Grant SBI13BM04, SBI15BM01] and the Research Center for Electronic Commerce at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology ...
doi:10.1287/isre.2015.0612
fatcat:tfjtnqavgjgbfalxe4vnyin5he
Technological Stressors in Developing Countries
2016
Open Journal of Applied Sciences
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Stress as a state of anxiety is produced when responsibilities do not match expected knowledge, and hence challenges one's coping abilities. ...
Stressors can be inherent in the job due to factors affecting the occupation. This paper therefore highlights impact of technological stress (technostress) in auditing firm in developing countries. ...
employee loyalty of Information System and Technology (IS & T) workers in the United States Midwest. ...
doi:10.4236/ojapps.2016.64025
fatcat:drrkdhg2azfbfj4cvsqba3svye
The double challenge of adapting to climate change while accelerating development in sub-Saharan Africa
2010
Environment and Development Economics
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with climate risks for ecosystems' functions and probable nonconvexities in future impacts to project more plausible scenarios for future development in sub-Saharan Africa and provide better information ...
Accelerating economic growth and social development is necessary to reduce the vulnerability and enhance the adaptive capacity of sub-Saharan Africa to cope with the consequences of predicted unfavorable ...
with well organized information systems. ...
doi:10.1017/s1355770x10000306
fatcat:se2ncj5tineibgeacbkamszsjy
Organizing new product development
2003
International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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Three effects that can be discerned in the literature concerned with dispersed knowledge seem to have particularly grave implications on actors: large numbers, knowledge asymmetries, and uncertainty (Becker ...
, (3) describe the dominant strategies to cope with integration issues and, finally, (4) present how these strategies find a place in the literature on new product development. ...
Minkler (1993) and Tsoukas (1996) identified uncertainty as a third effect of the dispersion of knowledge that causes problems. ...
doi:10.1108/01443570310491765
fatcat:esnmuddan5ahnmzputbko34ize
Professional Mobility as a Model for Overcoming Maladaptive Forms of a Person's Psychological Defence in Conditions of Professional Development Crises
2021
Revista Romaneasca pentru Educatie Multidimensionala
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Stressful uncertainty in the professional crisis and the high ambivalent tension, which the person is experiencing, characterize the specialist's maladaptive development according to the "catastrophic" ...
In the conditions of the professional development crisis a specialist cannot leave it adaptively and flexibly due to a limited number of rigidly patterned professional barriers and behaviour models. ...
Because of information influence ambivalence, uncertainty can cause stressful disturbances in a person's stability, in the development of his personal and professional crises. ...
doi:10.18662/rrem/13.4/475
fatcat:snuhokju2varzfdlyzmj6iqzrq
Domain of Competence: Personal and Professional Development
2014
Academic pediatrics
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An individual's ability to deal with uncertainty is shaped by his identity development, the culture and context in which he finds himself, and the socialization process within that culture. 1,2 Identity ...
development plays a critical role in the professional formation of physicians. ...
Tough situations may cause reversion to unproductive or primitive (eg, fight or flight, blaming, fussy) behaviors and unhealthy coping mechanisms. ...
doi:10.1016/j.acap.2013.11.017
pmid:24602666
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HEALTH SYSTEM RESILIENCE: CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT
2020
Journal of IMAB
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The study traces the development of the concept of resilience in these different 'schools' and its impact on health systems resilience theory. ...
catalysing this effect. ...
In general, in the latest of psychological resilience research resilience is viewed as a process which develops and change over à lifetime and with the change of circumstances; including different mechanisms ...
doi:10.5272/jimab.2020263.3251
fatcat:k2wy6nwvzrbh5a22ft3es252ju
Development of an agricultural weather policy
2007
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
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The farming community must cope with issues of climate variability and climate change, and, the challenge for agricultural meteorologists is to develop a coordinated national agricultural weather policy ...
Preparedness must be the essential foundation of an agricultural weather policy that builds upon mitigation measures and adaptation strategies to cope with climate variability and climate change as it ...
There is little or no mechanism to provide decision-makers with authoritative information on the causes and consequences of changes in the Earth's ecosystems and on the options for response. ...
doi:10.1016/j.agrformet.2006.03.031
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Antifragility and the development of urban water infrastructure
2017
International Journal of Water Resources Development
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The data can then be shared between cities to establish what heuristics are effective in the management of water systems in order to develop increasingly robust and antifragile infrastructure. ...
This paper presents one of the first known applications of antifragility to water infrastructure systems, and outlines the development of antifragility at the city scale through the use of a bi-modal strategy ...
Conclusion The development of antifragility in urban water systems offers a paradigm through which systems can continually evolve to better face the challenges caused by a changing world. ...
doi:10.1080/07900627.2017.1369866
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Adaptation to climate change in the developing world
2003
Progress in Development Studies
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In this paper we explore the nature of risk and vulnerability in the context of climate change and review the evidence on present-day adaptation in developing countries and on coordinated international ...
Risks are apparent in agriculture, fisheries and many other components that constitute the livelihood of rural populations in developing countries. ...
in London. ...
doi:10.1191/1464993403ps060oa
fatcat:rumlm5aqdbanhfah3fmnq624di
Improving Livelihoods of Resettled Farmers Through Development of a Knowledge Base on Climate Change in Mhondoro – Ngezi District, Zimbabwe
2017
International Journal of Sustainable Development Research
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There is need for increased participation in the realm of development agencies (NGOs and government) and be more sincere with the participation of communities through the development of a knowledge base ...
beneficiaries, extreme reliance on Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) and policy inconsistency. ...
The AREX officers provided information on the implementation of coping mechanisms as well as accounts of vulnerabilities of people on the ground to the effects of climate change. ...
doi:10.11648/j.ijsdr.20170302.12
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UNCERTAINTY IDENTIFICATION IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
2018
Industrial Engineering Journal
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New Product Development (NPD) is considered as one of the core functions of the corporate. New product development decisions contain considerable amount of uncertainty causing elements. ...
Uncertainty arises from both internal and external multiple sources including technical, management and commercial issues. ...
Coping with uncertain and vague characteristics of information is critical to the effectiveness of decisionmaking. ...
doi:10.26488/iej.10.12.86
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