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Context: In the pre-algorithm world, humans and organizations made decisions in hiring and criminal sentencing. Nowadays, some of these decisions are entirely made or influenced by Machine Learning algorithms. Problem: Research is starting to reveal ...

Lately, Rio de Janeiro State has been characterized by the occurrence of successive public security events (shootings, assaults, robberies, etc.), causing great insecurity, affecting the daily lives of the population, and worrying public security ...

Digital transformation has changed how companies develop, manufacture and deliver their products and services. The search for competitiveness and greater market share have been driven companies to use automation and digital technologies to become more ...

Context: The practicality brought by the use of smartphones has resulted, in recent years, in greater interaction through online social networks. Problem: Social networks can influence users both positively and negatively, one of the negative impacts ...

Context: Social bots are automated users who make use of social networks to publish and interact with network users, mimicking or attempting to alter user behaviors with purposes such as spreading spam, malicious content, or misleading information, ...

Context: The information age brought wide data availability, which allowed technological advances, especially when looking at machine learning (ML) algorithms that have achieved significant results for the most diverse tasks. Thus, information systems ...

Assessment is the means used to diagnose learning difficulties. Assessment through questionnaires is one of the ways used to measure the level of content learning by students. Manually elaborating questions is time-consuming and makes the teacher ...

Context: With the massive availability and usage of the Internet, the search for Points of Interest is becoming an arduous task. Thus, Points of Interest Recommender Systems arise to help users in the search. These systems traditionally recommend points ...

Context: The number of TV series offered nowadays is very high. Due to its large amount, many series are canceled due to a lack of originality that generates a low audience.

Problem: Having a decision support system that can show why some shows are a ...

Context: Diversity has been addressed in software ecosystem studies in recent years, aiming at the inclusion and collaboration of different groups within organizations and communities. Its several forms of manifesting have required a better ...

Context: Developer Relations (DevRel) is an organizational area responsible for maintaining synergy among developer communities and organizations. This team can be seen in companies like Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft, with a business model based ...

Context: Changes in society have made information systems more complex. This also happens to a category of systems defined as system-of-systems (SoS) and system-of-information systems (SoIS). Problem: Although SoS offers benefits to organizations, the ...

Context: To achieve economic advantages and broader business goals, organizations participate in mergers, acquisitions or joint ventures processes, aiming to form alliances of organizations. In this context, when integrating the information systems of ...

Context: Open Design proposes a model of collaborative and voluntary work with full and free access to information, to the construction process and to the product resulting from the work. Open Design projects are dependent on the engagement of their ...

Context: Digital games can be considered information systems because they use technological resources to interact with people, process data, and create outputs. Moreover, Business Processes-based Digital Games (JDBPN) are a game genre used to learn and ...

Context: Evaluating player experience (PX) in digital games is naturally a complex process, being even more challenging when considering the linguistic and cultural factors. Problem: The main instruments available in the literature for PX evaluation are ...

Context: Metrics and instruments available to measure player’s engagement usually involve the application of questionnaires or interviews. Problem: Despite their importance and validity, these approaches can affect the player experience by interrupting ...

CONTEXT: Assistive Technology refers to a set of resources and services designed to help people with disabilities, providing or expanding their skills, enabling they to carry out activities with comfort and autonomy. PROBLEM: For visually impaired, the ...

Context: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become increasingly important for companies to support their processes. Appropriate accessibility to information systems, especially ERPs, is essential to provide people with disabilities with the ...

Context: Systematic Literature Review (SLR) or Systematic Mapping Study (SMS) are a process in which publications dataset is systematically analyzed to cover a research field. These processes involve multiple investigators collaborating to produce more ...

Context: Crowdsourcing software development (CSSD) is a form of collective intelligence that is gaining attention in the Information Technology industry as a work alternative for software projects. CSSD represents a paradigm shift in the in-house ...

Context: Interorganizational relationships have been an option for organizations to remain competitive. They allow resource sharing and collaboration to handle opportunities better. Problem: However, involved organizations may have distinct ...

Context: Organizational climate management is challenging for organizations developing Management Information Systems (MIS). Turnover, legacy code maintenance, delivery of fixed deadlines, lack of domain knowledge influences team trust, learning, and ...

Context: Contemporary organizations rely on global virtual teams. This trend, exasperated due to the Covid-19 pandemic, aligns with ongoing globalization and digital transformation efforts. The information system (IS) scholarship has a strong interest ...

Context: Social distancing measures to reduce the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic bring challenges for several organizations and their Information Systems (IS). Problem: Social distancing were suddenly implemented, with no adequate planning. ...

Context: Means-end chains consist of a sequence of attributes, consequences, and values. These attributes can be understood as characteristics of a product; the consequences can be seen as benefits arising from this product’s use; the values represent ...

Context: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a network of physical objects and system connected through mutual communication protocols. IoT systems have specific characteristics such as, self-configuration, dynamic changes, device and software ...

Context: UML is an important modeling language for software development in industry, considered a de facto standard for specifying a variety of models, including business processes, data models, and user scenarios that represent software at a high level ...

Context: observatories can be understood as information systems that support observation, providing transparency to a given phenomenon or knowledge area, through the collection, processing, storage and sharing of information. Problem: the typological ...

Context: the Internet of Things (IoT) is a paradigm that provides an ecosystem for a fast-growing quantity of connected devices, also defined as cyber-physical devices. Problem: the creation of Internet of Things solutions is fairly complex, having to ...