Special Issue on Quantitative Human Rights Measures

Psychology and Human Rights: Introduction to the Special Issue

This introduction serves to orient the reader to this special issue of Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology on the topic of psychology and human rights (HR). We provide a brief overview of the history of the concept of HR, the primary theoretical and empirical contributions to date within the field of psychology, and how various psychological organizations use the term today. We then...

Special Issue on Enabling Security Technologies for Digital Rights Management

Modern advancements in communication infrastructure, signal processing, and digital storage technologies have enabled pervasive digital media distribution. Digital distribution allows the introduction of flexible, cost-effective business models that are advantageous to multimedia commerce transactions. The digital nature of the information also enables individuals to manipulate, duplicate, or a...

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Special Issue on Human Work Interaction Design

IFIP 13.6 Human Work Interaction Design (HWID) is a working group, which aims to establish relationships between empirical work-domain studies and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) design. Our concern is to extend the long tradition of HCI to study the connections between interaction design and the work context, in the light of the fact that the world that we work in has become much more digital...

Special Issue on Human Detection and Recognition

W ITH A very security-conscious society, biomet-rics-based authentication and identification have become one of the key technologies for many important applications. It is generally believed that biometrics can provide the necessary accuracy and reliability for applications, such as access control. Biometrics research and technology continue to mature rapidly, driven by pressing industrial and ...