What We Get Wrong About Forgiveness

Are we wrong about representation?

In his recent book, The Elm and The Expert (1994), Jerry Fodor opens with a rather puzzling remark: “It may be that I have gotten myself into a philosophical situation about which all that can helpfully be said is that I ought not to have gotten myself into it” (p.1). Fodor is referring to what is a paradoxical and deep problem in his theory concerning the relations between representational con...

Erythema nodosum :what should we consider about it?

What we understand is what we get: Assessment in Spreadsheets

In previous work we have studied how an explicit representation of background knowledge associated with a specific spreadsheet can be exploited to alleviate usability problems with spreadsheet-based applications. We have implemented this approach in the SACHS system to provide a semantic help system for spreadsheets applications. In this paper, we evaluate the (comprehension) coverage of SACHS ...

9 Things Clients Get Wrong about Conjoint Analysis

This paper reflects on observations from over 100 conjoint analysis projects across the industry and multiple companies that I have observed, conducted, or informed. I suggest that clients often misunderstand the results of conjoint analysis (CA) and that the many successes of CA may have created unrealistic expectations about what it can deliver in a single study. I describe some common points...

What do we talk about when we talk about rhythm?

1 Department of Psychology, University of Lübeck, Lübeck, Germany, 2 Brain and Mind Institute, Department of Psychology, The University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada, 3 Cognitive Neuroscience and Schizophrenia Program, Nathan Kline Institute, Orangeburg, New York, United States of America, 4 Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, Unite...