Abstract A direct, explicit derivation of the recently discovered time–information uncertainty relation in thermodynamics [S. B. Nicholson et al (2020), Nat. Phys. 16 , 1211] is presented.

This article presents a survey of authorization models and considers their 'fitness-for-purpose' in facilitating information sharing. Network-supported information sharing is an important technical capability that underpins collaboration in support of dynamic and unpredictable activities such as emergency response, national security, infrastructure protection, supply chain integration and emerg...

Personalised search adapts search results to the needs and interests of users. This is done through user data collected through various implicit and explicit methods and is used to build profiles of information needs of users. This paper highlights the need to explore search query parameters and determine their impact on personalisation. This is a first step in exploring the mechanisms of perso...

Despite the general findings that address the positive contribution of teaching pragmatic features to interlanguage pragmatic development, the question as to the most effective method is far from being resolved. Moreover, the potential of literature as a means of introducing learners into the social practices and norms of the target culture, which underlie the pragmatic competence, has not been...

since the emergence of the process-oriented approach to second language writing instruction two main questions have been what and how error feedback should be given to the students. the question of whether teachers should provide feedback on grammar in the writing assignments of english as a foreign language students, and if so how, has been a matter of considerable debate in the field of secon...