We describe an AI behavior architecture that supports responsive collaborative interruptible and resumable behaviors using behavior queues. This architecture wraps sets of behaviors into roles, which provide a simple efficient mechanism for encapsulating behaviors into components that can change dynamically, based on environmental criteria. To illustrate the viability of this architecture in a ...

Suppose we get a chance to ask an angel a question of our choice. What should we ask to make the most of our unique opportunity? Ned Markosian has shown that the task is trickier than it might seem. Ted Sider has suggested playing safe and asking: What is the true proposition (or one of the true propositions) that would be most beneficial for us to be told? Let’s see whether we can do any bette...

The demand for healthcare services using mobile devices has surged owing to the ageing population and increasing interest in personal healthcare. In particular, extensive efforts have been made utilise health records (PHRs) provide personalised users (patients). Users must understand various types of information that are included PHRs ensure successful continued use PHRs. this study, we develop...

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die COVID-19-Pandemie („coronavirus disease 2019“) hat die Bedeutung von Real World Data (RWD) im klinischen Alltag unterstrichen und fatalen Folgen längst existierenden Problemen wie Lücken in der Primärdatenerfassung, Hürden bei Auswertung Patientendaten sowie erschwertem Patientendatenaustausch zwischen verschiedenen Einrichtungen nochmal deutlich gemacht. Darüber...

The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has Impact Factor 5.120 (2020 JCR, received June 2021)

May 2011, I recall sitting in the Breast Surgeons’ office and being handed a book. It was more of a manual than a book – a sort of ring-bound, half book-half guide that gave me ‘everything I wanted to know’ about the early stage breast cancer journey. The word ‘journey’ has stuck with me for a long time. I have asked myself: what sort of person wants to take this journey, should a journey be ab...