Response to Foster

Define and Conquer: How Semantics Foster Progress; A Response to Recent Commentaries

Response to Brugniaux, Foster, and Beaudin.

Robert J. Thomas, David Wang, Brendon J. Yee, and Ronald R. Grunstein Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; Sleep & Circadian Group, Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, The University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney Local Health District; NHMRC Centre of Research Excellenc...

Generic Components to Foster Reuse

Software reuse and especially the paradigm of software components are promising approaches to increase the efficiency of software development. One of the basic problems of software reuse, however, is the trade-off between the abstraction from project-specific aspects on the one side, and the actual contribution of a reusable component during the realization of a new system on the other side. Co...

Designing Games to Foster Empathy

A diverse range of educational and activist programs have been created to foster empathy in participants. For example, it is often a priority in conflict resolution programs to encourage empathy between stakeholders on different sides of conflicts. Similarly, many interventions designed to reduce prejudice function by eliciting feelings of empathy towards victimized groups. Games are particular...

Define and Conquer: How Semantics Foster Progress; A Response to Recent Commentaries

*Correspondence to: Wieteke van Dijk, Email: [email protected] Copyright: © 2017 The Author(s); Published by Kerman University of Medical Sciences. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/ by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...