- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Web Data Mining and Analysis
- Data Quality and Management
- Scientific Computing and Data Management
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Digital Humanities and Scholarship
- E-Government and Public Services
- Privacy-Preserving Technologies in Data
- Recommender Systems and Techniques
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Research Data Management Practices
- Transportation and Mobility Innovations
- Transportation Planning and Optimization
- Digitalization, Law, and Regulation
- Advanced Data Storage Technologies
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
- Digital and Cyber Forensics
- 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications
- Multimedia Communication and Technology
- Organizational Management and Leadership
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media
- Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques
- Sports Science and Education
- Smart Cities and Technologies
Ghent University
2018-2022
Ghent University Hospital
2022
Taking the region of Flanders in Belgium as a case study, this article reflects on how smart cities initiated grassroots initiative data interoperability. We observe that are struggling due to fragmentation and services across different governmental levels. This may cause frustrations everyday life citizens they expect coherent user experience. Our research question considers relationship between individual characteristics decision makers their intention use standards. identified criteria...
The aim of this article is to provide an exploratory analysis the landscape web archiving activities in Europe. Our contribution, based on desk research, and complemented with data from interviews representatives European heritage institutions, provides a descriptive overview state-of-the-art national It written for broad interdisciplinary audience, including cultural professionals, IT specialists managers, humanities social science researchers. legal, technical operational aspects value...
Smart cities need (sensor) data for better decision-making. However, while there are vast amounts of available about and from cities, an intermediary is needed that connects interprets on a Web-scale. Today, governments in Europe struggling to publish open sustainable, predictable cost-effective way. Our research question considers what methods publishing Linked Open Data time series, particular air quality data, suitable sustainable Furthermore, we demonstrate the cross-domain applicability...
Abstract. One of the promises smart city concept is using real-time data to enhance policy making. In practice, such can turn out be either very limited in what actually possible or quickly trigger dystopian scenarios tracking and monitoring. Today, many cities around world already measure forms urban bustle, i.e. how busy it during specific periods time. They do this for all kinds purposes like optimising mobility flows, attracting tourism, monitoring safety events stimulating local...
Documents issued by the government such as public tenders or policy documents often lack consistent semantics, which leads to ambiguities and misinterpretations. Take for example granting subsidies companies. The conditions entitlement a subsidy are checked against government's authentic data sources. However, various governments administrations have different definitions of, instance, small medium-sized enterprise (SME), can be derived from European legal framework financial perspective....