Sökning: "information overflow"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade orden information overflow.

  1. 1. An Exploration of Information Inadequacy: Instances that Cause the Lack of Needed Information

    Författare :Miranda Kajtazi; Darek Haftor; Anita Mirijamdotter; Marcelo Milrad; Sören Brier; Linnéuniversitetet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; information; information inadequacy; information lack; information overflow; hermeneutic approach; grounded theory approach; Informatics; computer and systems science; Informatik; data- och systemvetenskap; Information Systems; Informatik;

    Sammanfattning : Information is one of the most essential resources in our contemporary societies, as it guideshuman thinking, planning and subsequent actions, which in turn generates consequencesthat are desired or not. The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy in 2008, the tsunami in Indonesiain 2004, the Space Shuttle Challenger destruction in 1986 are just three instances ofdramatic situations, emerging continuously, where information plays a crucial role. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Integrated information management in complex product development

    Författare :Diana Malvius; Margareta Norell Bergendahl; Chris A. McMahon; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Information management; information systems; integrated product development; systems engineering; innovation management; PLM; model-based development; Information technology; Informationsteknik; Construction engineering; Konstruktionsteknik;

    Sammanfattning : Where do companies begin their efforts when trying to improve information management in product development? In large companies involving many people, multiple processes and highly technological products several factors have an impact on efficiency. Interdisciplinary integration and structured information are two overall proposed key factors that have been identified as important to obtain efficient information management. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Electronic mail in a working context

    Författare :Olle Bälter; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; electronic mail; user studies; interface design; field studies; information filtering; human information processing; non-technical users; managers; archiving; information retrieval.; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Electronic mail, email, is one of the most widespread computer applications today.While email in general is very popular among its users, there are also drawbacks withemail usage: an increasing amount of messages that overwhelm users, systems that aretoo complex for naive users and at the same time do not support the needs of experiencedusers. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Drömmar om det minsta : Mikrofilm, överflöd och brist, 1900–1970

    Författare :Matts Lindström; Staffan Bergwik; Solveig Jülich; Pelle Snickars; Eva Hemmungs Wirtén; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of media; old and new media; microfilm; microphotography; Paul Otlet; Robert Binkley; Watson Davis; Rekolid AB; Erik Wästberg; Carl Björkbom; Hilda Lindstedt; Mormon microfilming in Sweden; logistical media; logistics of knowledge; paper; paperwork; entropy; noise; Michel Serres; information history; information overflow; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the cultural history of microfilm and microphotography during the period 1900–1970, thus contributing to the broader field of research on the history of 20th century information management in the era before digital technology. The aim is to study how microfilm repeatedly, in various contexts and over time, was described and perceived as a new medium. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Design of an Internet-Based Disease Management System for Chronic Heart Failure

    Författare :Anna Gund; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; telemedicine; eHealth; home monitoring; treatment compliance; chronic diseases; health informatics; disease management; web-based; heart failure; internet;

    Sammanfattning : Chronic diseases are one of the most challenging health problems in the world, and their burden on society is increasing. Managing these diseases using eHealth solutions could prove very beneficial, both in terms of economic costs and quality of life for patients. LÄS MER