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Application of the k-means clustering method for the detection and analysis of areas of homogeneous residential electricity consumption at the Great La Plata region, Buenos Aires, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2017-07)
This research aims to detect areas of homogeneous residential electric consumption in the Great La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. This study will identify main socio-demographic factors that impact on the electricity ...
Language, consumption, and happiness: Jornalistic discourse and ambivalenceLinguagem, consumo e felicidade: Discurso jornalístico e ambivalência
(2018-01-01)
The discussion about consumption, consumerism, and the discourse of happiness is associated with contemporary society. Based on Critical Discourse Analysis, we analyzed two journalistic texts published in Brazil in 2013, ...
Evaluation of the income variation impact on household water consumption
(Assoc Brasileira Engenharia Sanitaria AmbientalRio De JaneiroBrasil, 2010)
Lighting control network based on KNX protocol, for the reduction of energy consumption
(Universidad Nacional Tecnológica de Lima Sur, 2020)
This article presents the development of a lighting control network to reduce the energy consumption of a commercial building, using the KNX protocol; because of the high rates of electricity consumption, the same that are ...
Dimensões do consumo na vida social
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2010-12-16)
This work presents a reflection about consumption and consumer society, drawing a panel of the formation of consumer society and the transformations that characterize it in the modernity. For this, questions such as the ...
O consumo colaborativo na contemporaneidade: um estudo sobre a fanpage Consumo Colaborativo CC – Brasil
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaCentro de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2014-12-10)
The research addresses the practices of existing collaborative consumption, empowered by the Internet, studied here from the fanpage Consumo Colaborativo CC – Brasil - Facebook. For this, we propose a discussion about the ...
Development, validation, and application of a machine learning model to estimate salt consumption in 54 countries
(eLife Sciences Publications LtdGB, 2022)
Global targets to reduce salt intake have been proposed, but their monitoring is challenged by the lack of population-based data on salt consumption. We developed a machine learning (ML) model to predict salt consumption ...
Consumption of vegetables and their relation with ultra-processed foods in Brazil
(Revista de Saude Publica, 2018)
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the household purchase and the individual consumption of vegetables in Brazil and to analyze their relation with the consumption of ultra-processed foods. METHODS: We have used data on the purchase ...
Empreendimentos em consumo sustentável: um estudo da atuação pública e política da sociedade civil organizada
(Universidade Federal de São CarlosBRUFSCarPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciência, Tecnologia e Sociedade - PPGCTS, 2011-02-24)
Modern society has assumed over the years a consumption behavior pattern incompatible with a limited resources planet. In response to the consumerism negative impacts initiatives emerges to promote different standards and ...