This paper explores how different means of citizen participation influence urban policies at the city level. The study considers four case studies in two cities, Berlin, Germany and Sao Paulo, Brazil, covering different stages of the policy cycle. Informed by the assessment of qualitative...

Usability is considered a major success factor for current and future decision support systems. Such systems are increasingly used to assist human decision-makers in high-stakes tasks in complex domains such as health care, jurisdiction or finance. Yet, many if not most expert...

This paper explores how different means of citizen participation influence urban policies at the city level. The study considers four case studies in two cities, Berlin, Germany and Sao Paulo, Brazil, covering different stages of the policy cycle. Informed by the assessment of qualitative...