Due to increasing urbanization, nowadays, cities are facing challenges spanning multiple domains such as mobility, energy, environment, etc. For example, to reduce traffic congestion, energy consumption, and excessive pollution, big data gathered from legacy systems (e.g.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Internet of things has produced several heterogeneous devices and data models for sensors/actuators, physical and virtual. Corresponding data must be aggregated and their models have to be put in relationships with the general knowledge to make them immediately usable by visual analytics tools, APIs, and other devices. In this paper, models and tools for data ingestion and regularization are presented to simplify and enable the automated visual representation of corresponding data.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore employee perceptions of communication in psychologically safe and unsafe clinical care environments.
Design/methodology/approach: Clinical providers at the USA Veterans Health Administration were interviewed as part of planning organizational interventions. They discussed strengths, weaknesses, and desired changes in their workplaces.