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Koczkodaj, Waldemar
Laurentian University
Sudbury, Canada
 
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   Antecedents and consequences of game addiction
Toker S., Baturay M. Computers in Human Behavior 55, Part B, 668-679, 2016.  Type: Article

The authors provide a detailed study of 11 statistical hypotheses that are related to antecedents and consequences of game addiction. These hypotheses are:...

Mar 1 2017  
   Application of IT in healthcare: a systematic review
Toor R., Chana I. ACM SIGBioinformatics Record 6(2): 1-8, 2016.  Type: Article, Reviews: (1 of 2)

Toor and Chana present a cogent overview of emerging trends in information technology in the broader healthcare sector, distilled from 108 papers that were analyzed and ultimately classified into four broad categories according to the ...

Oct 27 2016  
  Demonstrating the validity of the video game functional assessment-revised (VGFA-R)
Buono F., Upton T., Griffiths M., Sprong M., Bordieri J. Computers in Human Behavior 54(C): 501-510, 2016.  Type: Article

This paper presents a revised method of assessing game-related functions. The authors’ scale, called video game functional assessment revised (VGFA-R), is proposed to “help clinicians identify ... game-related funct...

Apr 19 2016  
  An exploratory study of the association between online gaming addiction and enjoyment motivations for playing massively multiplayer online role-playing games
Hussain Z., Williams G., Griffiths M. Computers in Human Behavior 50(C): 221-230, 2015.  Type: Article

This paper brings to our attention a social problem of great importance: gaming addiction. Technically, it is not an addiction. According to the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.) (DSM-5): “...

Jan 7 2016  
   Clustering approach to characterize haptic expressions of emotions
Gaffary Y., Eyharabide V., Martin J., Ammi M. ACM Transactions on Applied Perception 10(4): 1-20, 2013.  Type: Article

Haptic communication--the way in which humans as well as animals communicate via touching--is an important form of nonverbal communication. Haptic expressions are a crucial part of haptic communication. The haptic sen...

Apr 3 2014  
  Automatic classification of sleep stages based on the time-frequency image of EEG signals
Bajaj V., Pachori R. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 112(3): 320-328, 2013.  Type: Article

The authors of this paper propose an interesting method for automatic sleep stage classification based on the time-frequency image (TFI) of electroencephalogram (EEG) signals. The method is useful for the diagnosis of sleep disorders a...

Jan 7 2014  
  Models for intercultural collaboration and negotiation
Sycara K., Gelfand M., Abbe A., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, 2013. 210 pp.  Type: Book (978-9-400755-73-4)

Several books related to intercultural collaboration and negotiation exist. However, this one, published in Springer’s “Advances in Group Decision and Negotiation” series, provides a theoretical approach. ...

Aug 13 2013  
  Rainfall-runoff modeling of flash floods in the absence of rainfall forecasts: the case of "Cévenol flash floods"
Toukourou M., Johannet A., Dreyfus G., Ayral P. Applied Intelligence 35(2): 178-189, 2011.  Type: Article

An innovative approach to the flash-flood prediction problem is presented in this paper. For the authors, the additional challenge was to do it without the rainfall forecast. There is no doubt that their artificial neural network appro...

Mar 6 2012  
  Agile software requirements: lean requirements practices for teams, programs, and the enterprise
Leffingwell D., Addison-Wesley Professional, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2011. 560 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-321635-84-6)

This book is a major contribution to modern software development. Leffingwell addresses the most important part of every software development process: requirements practices. Without a doubt, it is definitely a good source of knowledge...

Jun 2 2011  
   From collective knowledge to intelligence: pre-requirements analysis of large and complex systems
Liang P., Avgeriou P., He K., Xu L.  Web2SE 2010 (Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Web 2.0 for Software Engineering, Cape Town, South Africa, May 4, 2010) 26-30, 2010.  Type: Proceedings

This very short contribution views requirements engineering as a social collaborative activity. In particular, the authors quote Dick Gabriel to express the issue: “The key part of [ultra-large-scale, ULS] is to say it...

Oct 22 2010  
 
 
 
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