Social Space in Interdisciplinary Perspective

Disease and social behaviour; an interdisciplinary perspective

Roles, an interdisciplinary perspective

The notion of role is ubiquitous in many fields of computer science, like programming languages, software engineering, coordination languages, databases, multiagent systems, knowledge representation, formal ontology, computational linguistics, security, and conceptual modelling, and also outside computer science, like in cognitive science, organizational science and linguistics. In computer sci...

Information behaviour: an interdisciplinary perspective

This paper reports on a recent review of the literature of "information behaviour" as it is studied in a variety of disciplines, other than information science. As a result of the review, areas of research interest to information science are identified and a general model of information behaviour is proposed. The extent of the!iterature on information needs and information-seeking behaviour wit...

Seizing interdisciplinary opportunities in the changing landscape of health and aging: a social work perspective.

PURPOSE OF THE STUDY This paper is a revision of the Kent Award Lecture given at the Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America held in New Orleans, Louisiana, in November, 2010. DESIGN AND METHODS This paper looks at the evolution in geriatric social work assessment and outcomes research and concludes with observations of the changing landscape in health and aging. RESULTS Sin...

Artificial Financial Markets: Historical and Interdisciplinary Perspective

This paper aims to present the architecture of an artificial stock market that considers the microstructure of existing markets and understanding the complex patterns and phenomena that are observed in economic systems. In agent-based financial market models, prices can be endogenously formed by the system itself as the result of interaction of market participants. We identify and describe the ...