This paper presents a novel Human Machine Interaction (HMI) design/evaluation methodology, supporting the specification and evaluation of a new adaptive automation concept, both from a functional and an operational/safety perspective. This methodology has been advanced as part of the work requirements for the Applying Pilot Models for Safety Aircraft (A-PiMod) project, funded by the European Co...

Pre-investment evaluation of information system (IS) project proposals persists to be problematic and highly risky in practice. Numerous evaluation approaches and methodologies offered in the literature have not contributed to major improvements in practice. We propose here a radical departure from the dominant conceptions in IS evaluation literature by adopting Actor-Network Theory (ANT) to pr...

This paper explores effective IT project evaluation practices in Australia among 36 companies operating in three industry sectors: Finance and Insurance; Mining; and Electricity, Gas and Water Supply. Qualitative analysis of 78 interviews was used to determine characteristics of effective evaluation practices. The study suggests that more formal and sophisticated evaluation methods do not neces...

due to project evaluation complexity and resource constraints, the project portfolio optimization is numerous decision making challenges. hence, many researches have been done to introduce model and methods for portfolio optimization. but most of them have not considered the interaction between projects. considering the interactions between projects increase complexity of portfolio optimization...

Evaluation of the Seattle Foot was the first major evaluation project undertaken by the Rehabilitation Research and Development Evaluation Unit. As a joint project with the Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service, it not only helped to launch an important new prosthetic foot concept but also set precedents for methods and procedures to evaluate promising prototype devices and to facilitate their co...

Abstract This research conducted in one construction company Indonesia, the was facing several problems, many projects that already ended have delays. Overdue payment of can reach Rp 252.544.148.-. For calculating late save researcher using Critical Path Method (CPM)-Crashing. CPM-Crashing method accelerate project duration by increase resource budget, so doesn’t need to pay overdue payment. Th...

Background: Long after the implementation of the “Health System Transformation Project”, no comprehensive assessment of patient and nurse satisfaction rate has been carried out in Iran based on available databases. Thus, this review study was designed and performed to answer this question: “How is the evaluation of the Health System Transformation Project in nurse and patient satisfaction dimen...

BACKGROUND Multicentre drug use evaluations are described in the literature infrequently and usually publish only the results. The purpose of this paper is to describe the experience of Queensland hospitals participating in the Community-Acquired Pneumonia Towards Improving Outcomes Nationally (CAPTION) project, specifically evaluating the implementation of this project, detailing benefits and ...

This paper describes the ARCADE II project, concerned with the evaluation of parallel text alignment systems. The ARCADE II project aims at exploring the techniques of multilingual text alignment through a fine evaluation of the existing techniques and the development of new alignment methods. The evaluation campaign consists of two tracks devoted to the evaluation of alignment at sentence and ...