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Statistics Hacks: Use Random Selection as Artificial Intelligence
White Paper According to behavioral psychologists, all animals (including humans, otters, and single-celled creatures) learn essentially the same way. Experience presents situations in which choices lead to outcomes. [17 Oct 2007]
Time Management for System Administrators: The Cycle System
White Paper Psychologists say takes 21 days to form a new habit; 21 days of doing the same thing over and over to make the brain treat it like a habit that can be done effortlessly. When one begins using The Cycle it will seem awkward and difficult. [17 Oct 2007]
Three-year study shows phone masts 'safe'
News The investigation took place at the Electromagnetics and Health Laboratory at the University of Essex, established three years ago, with a multi-disciplinary team including cognitive psychologists, electronic and biomedical engineers and a doctor. [26 Jul 2007]
How businesses get mobile working wrong
News This is because companies are employing the wrong type of mobile worker and are failing to keep tabs on out-of-the-office employees, according to research conducted by occupational psychologists Pearn Kandola. [25 Jul 2007]
Palm Case Study: Southern Prairie Area Education Agency #15
White Paper Alone, these districts would not have the resources to hire their own psychologists, speech pathologists, audiologists, social workers, or physical and occupational therapists. In the last year, special education staff members in Iowa's Southern... [16 Apr 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.03.07
Round-Up These psychologists were billed as experts in the field, able to talk at length about the impact BlackBerrys and mobile phones are having on our interpersonal relationships and our sense of worth and belonging in modern society. [09 Mar 2007]
Texts to reveal who committed crimes?
News Psychologists at the University of Leicester are researching how individuals can be identified by their texting style in a bid to make better use of the data mobile phones contain. Forensic experts are to study how text messages could be linked to... [11 Aug 2006]
Davos doodles - Blair or Gates?
News A Downing Street spokesman told the media: "We look forward with amusement to explanations by a variety of psychologists and graphologists of how various characteristics ascribed to the PM on the basis of the doodles, such as 'struggling to... [01 Feb 2005]
Devil's Advocate: The problem with chip-and-PIN
Comment Now I know that psychologists assure us there is no practical limit on how much we can remember, so it is not that putting another number in my memory will simply force another one out. New chip-and-PIN cards require you to punch in numeric codes... [15 Jun 2004]
Creating Emotion Recognition Agents for Speech Signal
White Paper After this milestone, work psychologists have gradually accumulated knowledge in this field. A new wave of interest has recently risen attracting both psychologists and artificial intelligence specialists. [08 May 2004]
An Experimental Study on the Role of Touch in Shared Virtual Environments
White Paper Investigating virtual environments has become an increasingly interesting research topic for engineers, computer and cognitive scientists, and psychologists. Although there have been several recent studies focused on the development of multimodal... [24 Feb 2004]
The Connecting Age
White Paper Many observers - futurists, sociologists, political scientists, economists, psychologists, historians - have chronicled the changes of the second half of the 20th century, and many have concluded that every aspect of society today is not only... [24 Feb 2004]
Why free is bad for the StarOffice suite
Comment Psychologists have identified a condition which has come to be known in close-knit academic circles as the 'free leather jacket syndrome'. It goes a bit like this: If Harrods offered you a stylish leather jacket for nothing would you take it? [27 Feb 2002]
Humans under the spell of fake voice
News Psychologists at Stanford University in the US assessed how 72 users were influenced by different types of voice reading book reviews from a mock bookstore using different speeds, inflection and intonation. [01 Oct 2001]
Brit faces jail for online death threats
News The trial finished today at the Winchester Crown Court, but the judge will not pass sentence until psychologists complete a report to determine the appropriate punishment for the defendant. The man - an English engineer - could now face a jail... [12 Dec 2000]
