To investigate molecular-biological causes and effects of diseases and their therapies it becomes increasingly important to combine data from clinical trials with high volumes of e...
“History Teaches Everything, Including the Future”, wrote Alphonse de Lamartine in the nineteen century. Even if history cannot be really considered a predictive science, hist...
Trust is an important tool in human life, as it enables people to cope with the uncertainty caused by the free will of others. Uncertainty and uncontrollability are also issues in ...
The online discussion forum is the main mode of interaction for Web-based learning. Existing online instructional management systems contain primitive discussion tools that do lit...
Improvements in computer network infrastructures and information utilities have led to an increase in the number of social and work interactions carried out `virtually' by ge...