Joanneum Research

Characterization of Rain Attenuation for Millimeter Wavelengths for Realistic Nonrotational Symmetric Drop Shapes

ABSTRACT The use of frequencies above 30 GHz (millimeter waves) for communication purposes is nowadays a necessity, both for terrestrial (e.g., 5G/6G) and satellite links. One reason is the need for more bandwidth and the fact that “traditional” frequency bands are already fully...

Using personas as means to bridge user needs and climate service design: insights from the Austrian climate scenario evaluation

As climate services transition from pure data provision to tailored decision support systems, they require a mechanism to translate heterogeneous user needs into functional design. Despite the consensus on user-centeredness, systematic frameworks focusing on usability and uptake...

“Then you are left on your own”: barriers to guideline-based speech and language therapy for aphasia along the patient journey in the German-speaking healthcare context

Abstract Background Although evidence-based recommendations for aphasia rehabilitation exist, guideline-based speech and language therapy is still not consistently implemented in routine care. Previous studies have described barriers to therapy participation from the perspective...