Taking Time

Taking Time Seriously

Dramatic world change has stimulated interest in research questions about the dynamics of politics. We have seen increases in the number of time series data sets and the length of typical time series. But three shortcomings are prevalent in published time series analysis. First, analysts often estimate models without testing restrictions implied by their specification. Second, researchers link ...

Evidence-based history taking under “time constraint”

Physicians all through the world visit patients under time limitations. The most important troubled clinical skill under "time constraint" is the diagnostic approach. In this situation, clinicians need some diagnostic approaches to reduce both diagnostic time and errors. It seems that highly experienced physicians utilize some special tactics in this regard. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) as a r...

Taking Our Sweet Time to Search

Copyright is held by the author/owner(s). CHI 2013 workshop: Changing Perspectives of Time in HCI, April 27, 2013, Paris, France. ACM 978-1-4503-1952-2/13/04. Abstract In this paper we make the case for slowness in search. The main tenet of information seeking today is retrieving the right result rapidly. Developments such as instant search, question answering, and fact sheets strive to further...

Analysing forensic processes: Taking time into account

A great deal of forensic psychology concerns sequences of behaviours or events. In this paper, we review some recent efforts to examine forensic issues as sequences, discuss some of the contemporary methodologies involved, and highlight some of the lessons that emerge from this research. Specifically, we show: (i) how research on public violence has benefited from studying incidents as patterns...

Adolescence: a time of risk taking.