Spyros Makridakis: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole:
InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draft
Evangelos Spiliotis:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1854-1206
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole:
Writing – original draft
Vassilios Assimakopoulos: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole:
MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole: VisualizationRole: Writing – original
draft
Alejandro Raul Hernandez Montoya: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date Collection: 2018
Publication date
(Electronic):
27
March
2018
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Electronic Location Identifier: e0194889
Affiliations
[1
]
Institute For the Future (IFF), University of Nicosia, Nicosia, Cyprus
[2
]
Forecasting and Strategy Unit, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National
Technical University of Athens, Zografou, Greece
Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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PONE-D-17-43154
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194889
PMC ID: 5870978
PubMed ID: 29584784
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