Phosphite cannot be used as a phosphorus source but is non-toxic for microalgae

HCI Cannot Be Used to Evaluate Art

Critiquing Art I agree with the workshop organizers that it is not constructive to evaluate interactive artwork under the same guidelines as traditional HCI work. There are often extremely divergent goals associated with artists and HCI researchers. Yes, there may be obvious parallels such as an artist that wants to insure that their work is correctly interpreted. However, art critique ≠ intera...

How traditional symbols can be used as inspiration source in shaping the urban architecture?

This paper explores the developing of how designers can search for inspiration source which provided in the form of traditional elements and archetypes and also their role on idea generation in design from building to urban measure. In order to clarify of this, current study focuses on the Far-East region as an ancient part of the world in which there is a huge number of symbols like well known...

Population statistics cannot be used for reliable individual prediction

It is known that predictions about individuals from statistical data about the population are in general unreliable. However, the size of the problem is not always realised. For a number of ways of predicting information about one variable from another with which it is correlated, we compute the reliability of such predictions. For the bivariate normal distribution, we demonstrate that unless t...

Eggshell spot scoring methods cannot be used as a reliable proxy to determine pigment quantity

K. Brulez ([email protected]) and S. J. Reynolds, Centre for Ornithology, School of Biosciences, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK. – P. Cassey, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Univ. of Adelaide, SA 5005, Adelaide, Australia. – A. Meeson, School of Psychology, Univ. of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT, U...

“Not Everything That Is Faced Can Be Changed, but Nothing Can Be Changed Until It Is Faced”: A Response to Recent Commentaries