Blockchain for development: a guiding framework

a framework for guiding patient care

A Framework for Blockchain-Based Applications

Blockchains have recently generated explosive interest from both academia and industry, with many proposed applications. But descriptions of many these proposals are more visionary projections than realizable proposals, and even basic definitions are often missing. We define “blockchain” and “blockchain network”, and then discuss two very different, well known classes of blockchain networks: cr...

Development of a Framework for Assessing Professionalism in Medical Students

Background: professionalism assessment is one of the most difficult issues in medical education. In related references, it is recommended that professionalism assessment should be according to the status and attention to culture of each society. The purpose of the study was to design an appropriate framework in order to assess professionalism among medical students of Mashhad University of Medi...

Towards a scientific blockchain framework for reproducible data analysis

Publishing reproducible analyses is a long-standing and widespread challenge [1] for the scientific community, funding bodies and publishers [2, 3, 4]. Although a definitive solution is still elusive [5], the problem is recognized to affect all disciplines [6, 7, 8] and lead to a critical system inefficiency [9]. Here, we propose a blockchain-based approach to enhance scientific reproducibility...

Analysis a Development Framework for Urban Heritage Conservation Versus Development Trends in Shiraz, Iran

Historic urban areas are a significant part of each city not only due to having irreplaceable cultural and social resources, but also due to their attractive patterns of life. They have being threatened by strong development trends. This paper aims to investigate the impacts of redevelopment trends in the historic city of Shiraz, Iran. The paper begins by highlighting historical development in ...