Recent research has shown that action knowledge influences categorical decisions (Borghi, Flumini, Natraj & Wheaton, 2012; Chao & Martin, 2000; Iachini, Borghi & Senese, 2008; Kalénine, Shapiro, Flumini, Borghi & Buxbaum, ...

Introduction: Ambulance response times are affected by several factors and play a critical role in the outcome of patients requiring urgent treatment. This article aims to highlight the response time differences within and ...

The Government of Zimbabwe in conjunction with the National Economic Consultative Forum (NECF) commissioned an e-readiness survey in 2005, in a bid to assess the country’s readiness to embrace Information and Communication ...

Our aim was to clarify and categorize information and decision support needs of pregnant women deciding about amniocentesis.

In this article, I define and then defend the principle of information closure (pic) against a sceptical objection similar to the one discussed by Dretske in relation to the principle of epistemic closure. If I am successful, ...

Many models of organism navigation concern themselves in essence just with the sequence of locations visited and how to manage it. However, larger and bulkier organisms have also to deal with managing momentum. We expect ...

The multiwavelength Raman lidar technique in combination with sophisticated inversion algorithms has been recognized as a new tool for deriving information about the microphysical properties of atmospheric aerosols. The ...

From a visual standpoint it is often easy to point out whether a system is considered to be self-organizing or not, though a quantitative approach would be more helpful. Information theory, as introduced by Shannon, ...