Browsing Doctoral Theses / Doktorsavhandlingar Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi by Issue Date
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Reasoning with Bounded Cognitive Resources
(2015-10-05)Reasoning is an essential element of intelligence. Automated reasoning in formal and symbolic systems is a major topic in computer science and artificial intelligence (AI). Programs for computer-assisted and automated ... -
OPEN LEARNING IN LIFE SCIENCES – Studies of open educational resources in animal welfare and work-based learning in food science.
(2015-10-05)The aim of this thesis is to explore ways of organising and supporting open learning in food science, food quality and animal welfare at the boundary between society, the university and other academic institutions. Two ... -
Value Network Transformation – Digital Service Innovation in the Vehicle Industry
(2016-01-07)Advancement in digital technology is rapidly changing the contemporary landscape of business and associated networks for manufacturing firms. Many traditional physical products are now being embedded with digital components, ... -
Acquired brain injury in children and adolescents: Investigating assessments of communicative participation in daily life situations
(2017-02-03)Aims The overall aim of this thesis was to explore assessments of communicative participation in children and adolescents (hereafter: adolescents) with acquired brain injuries, mainly through evaluations in the Communicative ... -
Child–Robot Interaction in Education
(2017-08-25)Advances in the field of robotics in recent years have enabled the deployment of robots in a multitude of settings, and it is predicted that this will continue to increase, leading to a profound impact on society in the ... -
Mobile phones in school: From disturbing objects to infrastructure for learning
(2017-09-06)Amid digitalisation, the mobile phone has pervaded society and become one of the most widespread digital technologies. In school, the mobile phone has stirred up conflicts and tensions visible in public debate as well as ... -
Shared Platform Evolution: An Imbrication Analysis of Coopetition and Architecture
(2018-02-13)Shared platforms are a stable foundation for the integration of digital components by heterogeneous actors. These platforms are an emergent organizational form whose members seek interoperability of their IT systems through ... -
The Value of Social Media: What Social Networking Sites Afford Organizations
(2018-05-21)Social media are a phenomenon that has quickly become deeply rooted in the mechanics of our everyday lives, dramatically changing how we interact and collaborate with family, peers, and society. Meanwhile, organizations ... -
Understanding in Real-Time Communication
(2018-05-22)Human communication is profoundly social. In social activities, it is not uncommon that people are understood in many different ways, which may have various consequences for social and interpersonal communication. This ... -
Designing for technology-mediated collaboration
(2018-11-30)This thesis concerns the design of a synchronous shared workspace supporting technology-mediated collaboration. In order to collaborate, participants need to be able to coordinate the activity. And to coordinate an activity, ... -
Using Social Media
(2019-10-04)The rise of social media platforms has changed how people interact. Mobile technologies with built-in, high-quality cameras offer new possibilities for people to document and share their everyday activities. Many consider ... -
The Emergence of Digital Institutions
(2019-10-04)Pervasive digitalization reshapes identities and processes of public sector providers, ranging from healthcare to education and justice. Recently, significant research attention has been given to such transformations, but ... -
Designing Digital Resourcing
(2019-11-29)Digital innovation has become imperative for organizational survival and is increasingly contributing to the growth of national wealth. A central element of digital innovation, brought into light in this dissertation, is ... -
Digital Distance Education – A Longitudinal Exploration of Video Technology
(2020-01-09)The context of this thesis is digital distance education. Distance education has developed from correspondence courses, based on letters sent by mail between student and teacher, to digital distance education with ... -
Kritiskt digitalt textarbete i klassrummet
(2020-03-13)Increasingly sophisticated technologies are expanding opportunities to create, use and share digital and multimodal texts based on different perspectives and motives. Among the prerequisites for participating actively in ... -
Maternal Healthcare in Low-Resource Settings: Investigations of IT as a resource
(2020-05-15)Maternal mortality is a major problem especially in developing countries. Maternal deaths are partly attributed to the limited access to healthcare and a shortage of medically trained health professionals who can provide ... -
Enacting ambidextrous IT governance in healthcare
(2020-05-20)With digitalization, Information Technology (IT) has become an integral part of digital business strategies and future solutions and this calls for organizations to prioritize the governance of IT if they are to succeed ... -
Spelet om musiken - Unga musiker spelar digitala musikspel
(2020-11-04)Under de senaste årtiondena har många spelutvecklare, utbildare och forskare argumenterat för att digitala spel bör användas som miljöer för lärande. Vanliga argument har varit att spel är säkra zoner där misslyckanden ... -
Designing Platform Emulation
(2021-05-25)Many contemporary firms and public agencies seek to engage external third-party developers to supply complementary applications. However, this type of development sometimes occurs without organizational consent, which ... -
Teaching with Digital Mathematics Textbooks - Activity Theoretical Studies of Data-Driven Technology in Classroom Practices
(2021-09-24)The introduction of digital textbooks, with data-driven functionalities, is a recent trend in mathematics education challenging established teaching practices. This new technology represents a key shift as student datasets ...