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Accessible digital? – Still not for everyone in 2020

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The digital world is open to all, because almost everyone has Internet today – or so the popular opinion goes. But far from it – people with a disability constantly encounter barriers, even though numerous assistive technologies are available. According to the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, around 1.8 million people in Switzerland live with a […]

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Digital Health in the Covid-19 crisis (3) – what should now be improved

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During the lockdown, many countries had positive experiences with digital health (Atique et al., 2020). We should definitely continue the development that has been initiated. This means concretely: 1. Integration of telemedical services into conventional health care: Wherever the renunciation of physical face-to-face appointments only marginally reduces the quality of health care, but eliminates its […]

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Business Transformation in the Covid 19 Crisis (2): How to Change

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Companies can use the health crisis to optimise their business models. But they can also develop new business models that address newly emerging needs or benefit from the increased acceptance of online solutions Part 1 outlined why the economy will change significantly as a result of the health crisis. There is a high degree of […]

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Corporate transformation in the Covid 19 crisis (1): What happens when you don’t change

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The problem with digital transformation is transformation. The current health crisis brings this home to us in a frighteningly unmistakable way. Many organisations have quickly managed the short-term transformation of the essentials, but are making no progress in adapting their processes in the medium term. This creates the potential for disruptive innovations. In many areas, […]

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Social stereotypes in pre-trained language models

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When algorithms make decisions, they often discriminate because of programmed preferences. Author Mascha Kurpicz-Briki investigated what happens when social stereotypes are hidden in language models and presented the results at the SwissText & KONVENS 2020 conference in June 2020. Natural language processing (or computational linguistics ) is a branch of computer science that deals with […]

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Digital Sport in the Covid 19 Crisis (2): Transferring the Emotions to Digital

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The sports industry has been hit hard by the health crisis. How it can find its way out of the crisis and continue to rely on the emotional relationship with fans is explained by BFH researcher Martin Rumo and Reinhard Riedl, head of the BFH Centre Digital Society. Already in 2008, it was more affected […]