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Analyzing the users' information behavior from the perspective of selective information based on information processing theory [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Information Processing & ManagementOur brain receives only the information that is interested in and able to see and hear. On the other hand, only a portion of the input information is incorporated into our knowledge structure.
Ali Akbari, Ali Sharifi
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Information Behaviors of Homeless Education Experts for Supporting College-Bound Students
Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2022 The transition from high school to higher education can be difficult for any student. For the 100,000 high school seniors each year who experience homelessness, the challenges around transitioning to higher education are magnified, causing many to ...
Vikki Terrile
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A new model of information seeking stopping behavior [PDF]
, 2015 textWeb search engines play an important role in peoples daily life. Widespread usage of search engine poses continuous challenges for designing information search systems that can bring people best user experience.
Zhang, Yinglong, M.S.I.S.
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Information Recovery in Behavioral Networks
PLOS ONE, 2015 In the context of agent based modeling and network theory, we focus on the problem of recovering behavior-related choice information from origin-destination type data, a topic also known under the name of network tomography. As a basis for predicting agents' choices we emphasize the connection between adaptive intelligent behavior, causal entropy ...
Squartini, T. +3 more
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Information Avoidance: a Systematic Review
Iranian Journal of Information Processing & Management, 2021 The aim of this study is to understand the concept of information avoidance in terms of origin, effective factors, behaviors, areas of the previous studies, and research gaps.
Mahsa Torabi, Mahdieh Mirzabeigi
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Information: Theory, brain, and behavior [PDF]
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2013 In the 65 years since its formal specification, information theory has become an established statistical paradigm, providing powerful tools for quantifying probabilistic relationships. Behavior analysis has begun to adopt these tools as a novel means of measuring the interrelations between behavior, stimuli, and contingent outcomes. This approach holds
Greg, Jensen +2 more
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Could Data Broker Information Threaten Physician Prescribing and Professional Behavior? [PDF]
, 2015 Privacy is threatened by the extent of data collected and sold by consumer data brokers. Physicians, as individual consumers, leave a ‘data trail’ in the offline (e.g. through traditional shopping) and online worlds (e.g. through online purchases and use
Huesch, Marco D. +2 more
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Information Behavior and Political Preferences [PDF]
, 2017 This article shows that citizens consider policy positions for the formation of their political preferences when they actively seek and find high-quality information, while they dismiss passively acquired and low-quality information.
Areni +13 more
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Performance Evaluation of Neural Networks for Animal Behaviors Classification: Horse Gaits Case Study [PDF]
, 2016 The study and monitoring of wildlife has always been a subject of great interest. Studying the behavior of wildlife animals is a very complex task due to the difficulties to track them and classify their behaviors through the collected sensory ...
Cerezuela Escudero, Elena +6 more
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Fake News in Social Media: Bad Algorithms or Biased Users?
Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 2019 Although fake news has been present in human history at any time, nowadays, with social media, deceptive information has a stronger effect on society than before.
Franziska Zimmer +3 more
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