Editor’s Recognition Awards

New Department, Editors, and Awards

I’m pleased to introduce new editorial board members Bernd Froehlich and Mark Livingston, who will be the editors of the upcoming Spatial Interfaces department. Bernd Froehlich is a full professor on the media faculty at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. His group performs basic and applied research in multiuser virtual reality; 2D and 3D user interfaces; visualization and rendering algorithms for ve...

Editors note

EDITOR’S NOTE Geopersia is published biannually by the College of Science, University of Tehran, Iran. The College of Science published “Journal of Science”, which covered all fields of basic science, from 1968 to 2010. It was then decided that the College’s journals should be more specialized, and hence publication of Geopersia was launched. Geopersia aims to publish peer-reviewed original...

Image awards

Why is the mirror neuron system so controversial? About a dozen papers have reported direct evidence for mirror neuron activity in monkeys and birds. Approximately 100 times as many papers refer to mirror neurons without directly recording their activity, often implying a link between mirror neurons and higher cognitive functions. While the existence of mirror neurons in animals is beyond doubt...

Merit awards.

Awards & Accolades