Comparison of health technology assessments for digital therapeutics in Germany, the United Kingdom and France by Emanuele Arcà, Dorothea Heldt, Martina Smith

“…There are notable differences among those frameworks, but what they share is an emphasis on the context-specific positioning of products within the disease landscape, choice of comparators and usage and usability data. Safety data are not a major focus in DTx assessments in these countries, but a request is often made for the addition and evaluation of risk-flagging systems. …”
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Utilization chatbot for Indonesian tourism: a post-pandemic solution of information accessibility by Hesti Fibriasari, Bakti Dwi Waluyo, Baharuddin Baharuddin, Tansa Trisna Astono Putri, Savitri Rahmadany

“…To measure travelers' perceptions of ChatBot, the System Usability Scale (SUS) was used. SUS is a questionnaire consisting of 10 questions that were answered by 20 anonymous users. …”
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Development and Evaluation of an Edutainment Tool for Imparting Education and Awareness among Type 1 Diabetes Children in Qatar by Abdulla Al Hamaq, Ahmed A Elasyouti, Rasha T Abou-Amona, Nedaa G ElKhatib

“…A total of 46 children with T1DM evaluated the degree of entertainment, usability, and clinical usefulness of the games with the structured questionnaire. …”
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Noise-Based Active Defense Strategy for Mitigating Eavesdropping Threats in Internet of Things Environments by Abdallah Farraj, Eman Hammad

“…Establishing robust cybersecurity for Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystems poses significant challenges for system operators due to IoT resource constraints, trade-offs between security and performance, diversity of applications, and their security requirements, usability, and scalability. This article introduces a physical-layer security (PLS) approach that enables IoT devices to maintain specified levels of information confidentiality against wireless channel eavesdropping threats. …”
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Validity of Visible Ectoparasite Intensity As a Non-invasive Biomarker for Fish welfare: Parasitic Copepod, Lernantropus kroyeri in Sea Bass As an Example by Hijran Yavuzcan

“…In determining fish welfare, conducting welfare assessments with non-invasive biomarkers is crucial thus the primary objective of this study is to explore the potential usability of visible parasites as welfare biomarkers in fish without causing any harm to the fish. …”
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Investigating Thermal Comfort and User Behaviors in Outdoor Spaces: A Seasonal and Spatial Perspective by Kuo-Tsang Huang, Tzu-Ping Lin, Hsiao-Chi Lien

“…The results verified that the people of Taiwan would avoid sunlight and desire shaded spaces based on their previous climate experiences and expectations, which can serve as a reference for outdoor space design to improve the usability and quality of open urban spaces.…”
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Key Fundamentals and Examples of Sensors for Human Health: Wearable, Non-Continuous, and Non-Contact Monitoring Devices by Sara Guarducci, Sara Jayousi, Stefano Caputo, Lorenzo Mucchi

“…To achieve this, we conducted a comprehensive evaluation of various sensors available on the market, utilizing key indicators such as sensor performance, usability, associated platforms functionality, data management, battery efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Pengembangan Sistem Informasi Praktik Kerja Lapangan (PKL) Siswa Berbasis Website Menggunakan Metode Extreme Programming (Studi Kasus: SMK Negeri 1 Sumenep) by M. Ro'if, Tri Afirianto, Satrio Hadi Wijoyo

“…Hasil pengujian system usability scale (SUS) keseluruhan sistem memiliki nilai rata-rata 76,88 yang berada dalam range 70 – 80 dengan nilai “C” atau “Good”. …”
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A New Decision Support Framework with Picture Fuzzy Information: Comparison of Video Conferencing Platforms for Higher Education in India by Sanjib Biswas, Dragan Pamucar, Paramita Chowdhury, Samarjit Kar

“…The criteria have been derived using the theoretical foundation of usability and user experience (UX). Based on the opinion of the decision makers (DM) or users who took part in the study, we find that ease of operations, compatibility with multiple systems and devices, quality of the voice, and video transmission and features are given more emphasis while Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet are found to be preferable options to the users. …”
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siMacro: A Fast and Easy Data Processing Tool for Cell-Based Genomewide siRNA Screens by Nitin Kumar Singh, Bo Yeun Seo, Mathukumalli Vidyasagar, Michael A. White, Hyun Seok Kim

“…However, only a few tools have been available so far with limited usability. Here, we present siMacro, a fast and easy-to-use Microsoft Office Excel-based tool with a graphic user interface, designed to process single-condition or two-condition synthetic screen datasets. siMacro normalizes position and batch effects, censors outlier samples, and calculates Z-scores and robust Z-scores, with a spreadsheet output of >120,000 samples in under 1 minute.…”
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Development and User Evaluation of a Food-recognition app (FoodRec): Experimental Data and Qualitative Analysis by Sebastiano Battiato, Pasquale Caponnetto, Roberto Leotta, Giovanni Marotta, Alessandro Midolo, Alessandro Ortis, Riccardo Polosa

“… # Methods participants used the FoodRec App for two consecutive weeks for usability and suitability assessment. Tests included 149 smokers involved in a smoke quitting process, aged between 19 and 80. …”
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A Video Browsing Tool for Content Management in Postproduction by Werner Bailer, Wolfgang Weiss, Gert Kienast, Georg Thallinger, Werner Haas

“…The survey rather measures the general user experience while different aspects of the usability cannot be analyzed independently.…”
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Students’ Daily Attendance Management System. by Komurembe, Phionah, Rukundo, Emmanuel

“…This project introduced a web-based system that automates attendance recording and report generation to address these issues, enhancing operational efficiency and usability. The system provides an intuitive interface for teachers and administrators, enabling real-time tracking and management of student attendance data. …”
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MICE city ecosystems: building collaboration through information systems – a case study from Thailand by Pattaraporn Warintarawej, Nattaporn Thongsri, Jariya Seksan, Witchuta Marchoo

“…Findings revealed high satisfaction with accessibility, performance, user interface, usability, and reliability. Significant factors affecting system use intention included MICE benefit recognition, perceived usefulness and ease of use of the MICE system, and trust in the MICE assessment. …”
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Reasoning with Inductive Argument Test: A Study of Validity and Reliability by Mehmet Emrah Karadere, Kasým Fatih Yavuz, Ýbrahim Enis Kayran, Yasir Þafak, Bengü Yücens, Erkan Kuru, Mehmet Hakan Türkçapar

“…Objective: The aim of our study is to research reliability and validity and to evaluate the usability of Turkish version of Reasoning with Inductive Argument Test (RIAT) in Turkish healty population. …”
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The use of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire to assess mental health in adolescents with parents diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Stefan Nilsson, Nina Malmström, Ingela Nygren, Joakim Öhlén, Birgitta Jakobsson Larsson, Anneli Ozanne

“…A larger study is needed to confirm its usability.…”
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Examination of Disaster and Emergency Assembly Areas and Recommendation of Potential Areas: The Case of Akçaabat Trabzon by Gülten Kara, Kadir Kaan Yavruoğlu

“…The aim of this study is to assess the disaster and emergency assembly areas in the Akçaabat district of Trabzon in terms of accessibility, usability, multifunctionality, technical infrastructure facilities, spatial size and capacity, the height of surrounding buildings, the distance between the assembly areas and surrounding buildings, and the proximity to sea and riverbeds. …”
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Forming consumer loyalty of scientific and technical information: the results of a study by A. N. Timokhovich, E. V. Samokhodkin, A. A. Elzon

“…Attention is focused on such aspects as the quality of information, its relevance, accessibility and usability. Based on the identified aspects and their impact on the formation of loyalty, the authors have developed recommendations for improving strategies and practices of loyalty formation. …”
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A Scalable and Privacy-Aware Location-Sensing Model for Ephemeral Social Network Service by Yongqiang Lyu, Dezhi Hong, Ying Wang, Yinghong Hou, Zhengwen Yang, Yu Chen, Yuanchun Shi, Alvin Chin

“…In this paper, we propose a scalable location-sensing model based on RFID-sensing architecture for ESN in consideration of four aspects of requirements, that is, the usability, QoS, scalability, and privacy. The model includes the perspectives of the privacy, architecture, deployment, and positioning algorithms, which can meet the four key requirements. …”
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An Evaluation Of The Enjoyment Levels Of Participants Of LifeLab, A Health Literacy Intervention For Socially Disadvantaged Adolescents. by Lorna Burke, Dr. Hannah Goss, Craig Smith, Dr. Johann Issartel, Dr. Sarahjane Belton

“…It is hoped these refinements, as part of ongoing intervention development, may increase levels of enjoyment, which will therefore enhance the usability and success of LifeLab.…”
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