Gamit! is a software platform that enables instructors to use gamification concepts and techniques in their classrooms. Currently, the platform allows instructors to create leaderboards and use badges to incentivize students ...

In recent years, suicide has become one of the most critical issues regarding public health between teenagers and adults. On the other hand, the growth and wide-spread of social networks and mobile devices have allowed us ...

The present research aimed to assess if the teaching of the Yupana using the Tawa Pukllay method developed by Prem [16] enables to develop the computational thinking (CT) in children of 10 and 11 years old. For this purpose, ...

Yupana is an Inca device used for arithmetic operations. This article describes a new arithmetical system: Tawa Pukllay (TP), where arithmetic operations do not require mental calculations: no carries, no borrows, no ...

This study aims to analyze the Entrepreneurial capital, Leadership and Innovation performance by conducting a comparative study from high-tech firms in Argentina. The final sample comprises 233 SMEs from the technology-based ...

This study aims to identify significant factors for the survival of Peruvian micro-firms in the context of COVID-19. For this purpose, we collected data from 125 micro-firms, and we used structural equation modelling to ...

Cracks in oil paintings constitute an undesirable but unavoidable effect of time, deteriorating the painting quality. This work proposes a crack detection method that supports the physical restoration process of the artworks, ...

Stress in cattle is one of the main factors that generate economic losses in the livestock sector (e.g., reduction in the quality of milk or meat). In this field, heat stress has been considered as one of the main types ...

Phishing is a social engineering procedure in which a malicious actor impersonates a trusted third party with the intention of tricking the user into disclosing confidential information. Research on social engineering has ...

Artificial intelligence is a buzz word and even more when its accomplishments have challenged our intelligence. However, what is intelligence? Is there a consensus in its meaning for researchers and professionals? Is it ...