Scientific Evolution and Technical Innovation

Evolution of Scientific and Technical Information Distribution

World Wide Web (WWW) and related information technologies are transforming the distribution of scientific and technical information (STI). We examine 11 recent, functioning digital libraries focusing on the distribution of STI publications, including journal articles, conference papers, and technical reports. We introduce 4 main categories of digital library projects: based on the architecture ...

A Novel Model for the Technical Innovation Factors Evolution

In recent years, evaluating the technical innovation activity has gained a renewed interest in both growth economists and trade economists. An evolution model of the technical innovation activity is proposed by applying Kernel principal component analysis (KPCA) and the grey model in this paper. The KPCA is used to features selection and grey model is used to evolution. The proposed method is f...

The Importance of Scientific and Technical Innovation in the Police Investigation of Gun Crime

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Piloting Socio-Technical Innovation

Anyone familiar with the German IS research culture would expect to find numerous action researchers in Germany. However, a closer examination of the literature reveals there are relatively few if any. There are few publications claiming to report on action research and there is little if any ongoing debate on action research. This paper argues that the lack of publications is a result of a dif...

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