Search Results - "Ferreira, Susan"

Older people's production and appropriation of digital videos: an ethnographic study by Ferreira, Susan M., Sayago, Sergio, Blat, Josep

“…While most of today's children, young people, and adults are both consumers and producers of digital content, very little is known about older people as…”
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Going Beyond Telecenters to Foster the Digital Inclusion of Older People in Brazil: Lessons Learned from a Rapid Ethnographical Study by Ferreira, Susan M., Sayago, Sergio, Blat, Josep

“…Telecenters take on a prominent role within the current information and communications technology (ICT) ecosystem in Brazil. They are seen by a great many as a…”
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Opportunities to apply systems engineering to healthcare interprofessional education by Ferreira, Susan, Phelps, Eleanor, Abolmaali, Shannon, Reed, Gary, Greilich, Philip

“…In medical settings, interprofessional education (IPE) plays an important role by bringing students from multiple disciplines together to learn how to…”
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Co-designing with a community of older learners for over 10 years by moving user-driven participation from the margin to the centre by Righi, Valeria, Sayago, Sergio, Rosales, Andrea, Ferreira, Susan M., Blat, Josep

“…This paper addresses a gap in the Participatory Design (PD) literature, wherein more research on the long-term impact of design projects is warranted. This…”
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On the Conceptualization, Design, and Evaluation of Appealing, Meaningful, and Playable Digital Games for Older People by Sayago, Sergio, Rosales, Andrea, Righi, Valeria, Ferreira, Susan M., Coleman, Graeme W., Blat, Josep

“…While older people tend to be regarded as actual, or potential, players of digital games within literature on game studies, human–computer interaction, and…”
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A mobile platform for controlling and interacting with a do-it-yourself smart eyewear by Brun, Damien, Ferreira, Susan M, Gouin-Vallerand, Charles, George, Sébastien

“…PurposeSmart eyewear, such as augmented or virtual reality headset, allows the projection of virtual content through a display worn on the user’s head. This…”
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A System Dynamics Approach for Sustainable Water Management in Hospitals by Faezipour, Misagh, Ferreira, Susan

“…Hospitals are a major stakeholder within the healthcare system and a large consumer of water resources. A goal of water sustainability related to hospitals is…”
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A teoria dos jogos e a mediação da informação: uma proposta de contribuição estratégica para organizações by Oliveira, Heloá Cristina Camargo de, Souza, Juliete Susan Ferreira de, Valentim, Marta Lígia Pomim, Almeida Júnior, Oswaldo Francisco de

“…Objetivo. Objetiva-se discutir o papel que a mediação da informação pode ter no contexto da Teoria dos Jogos, cujo enfoque refere-se ao conceito de coopetição…”
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Systems Engineering Success Factors for Capturing Contracts by Smartt, Clement, Ferreira, Susan

“…ABSTRACT Mastering the proposal process to ensure that contracts will be awarded is key to survival for organizations that thrive on contract work…”
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Understanding the effects of requirements volatility in software engineering by using analytical modeling and software process simulation by Ferreira, Susan, Collofello, James, Shunk, Dan, Mackulak, Gerald

“…This paper introduces an executable system dynamics simulation model developed to help project managers comprehend the complex impacts related to requirements…”
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Games Theory and Mediation of Information: a proposal of strategic contribution to organizations by Camargo de Oliveira, Cristina, Juliete Susan Ferreira de, Marta, L, gia Pomim Valentim, de Almeida, Oswaldo Francisco

“…Objective. The purpose is to discuss the role that mediation of information can have in the context of Game Theory, which focuses refers to the concept of…”
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Using Force‐Field Analysis as Part of Systems Engineering Strategy to Achieve Goals by Smartt, Clement, Casey, William, Ferreira, Susan

“…This paper provides an overview of Force‐Field Analysis (FFA) and how to employ it within a defined systems engineering strategy framework to help achieve…”
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Advancing systems engineering in support of the bid and proposal process by Smartt, Clement, Ferreira, Susan

“…Qualifying strategic opportunities to pursue and capitalizing on those opportunities is key to the very survival of an organization. Successful organizations…”
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Constructing a general framework for systems engineering strategy by Smartt, Clement, Ferreira, Susan

“…The strategic application of systems engineering can lead to sustained competitive advantage for an organization. This paper expands the scope of the systems…”
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9.1.2 An Ontology for Unmanned and Autonomous Systems of Systems Test and Evaluation by Ferreira, Susan, Tejeda, Jenny

“…With the advent of unmanned systems and the movement toward greater complexity, the test and evaluation community faces new challenges. This paper presents an…”
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10.3.2 The Development of an Architecture Framework for Systems Engineering Process Simulators by Ferreira, Susan, Faezipour, Misagh

“…Systems engineering process simulators can help users to explore risks and evaluate the consequences of various project, process, and organization decisions…”
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A Systems Engineering Perspective on Proposal Management by Smartt, C. D., Ferreira, S.

“…Mastering proposal management is key to the very survival of organizations that capture and execute contracts to supply products or services. Systems…”
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On the conceptualization, design, and evaluation of appealing, meaningful, and playable digital games for older people by Sayago, Sergio, Rosales Climent, Andrea, Righi, Valeria, Ferreira, Susan M, Coleman, Graeme W, Blat, Josep

“…While older people tend to be regarded as actual, or potential, players of digital games within literature on game studies, human-computer interaction, and…”
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Reducing the risk of requirements volatility: findings from an empirical survey by Ferreira, Susan, Shunk, Dan, Collofello, James, Mackulak, Gerald, Dueck, AmyLou

“…Requirements volatility is a common development project risk that can have severe impacts. An empirical survey of over 300 software project managers and other…”
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Prospects for systems engineering process dynamics by Ferreira, Susan

“…This paper discusses the motivation to develop systems engineering process simulators and the opportunity to leverage lessons learned from software engineering…”
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