Special content sections: introduction

Outline: Content of Sections

Compose an “Annotated Outline” for your Conference Paper. The Outline must be 900 words (minimum) in length, including your Abstract and Key Words, but NOT INCLUDING your Sources, Additional Sources, or Acknowledgments. Note that this is NOT A TRADITIONAL OUTLINE; your Annotated Outline is NOT a list of topics and subtopics. Your Outline must provide a detailed “plan of action” for your eventua...

Special Paper - Introduction

I would not presume to propose a late submission for a paper to a conference if this were not such an extraordinary circumstance. My team has been in charge of developing the informatics tools for doing DNA identification of remains of those killed at the World Trade Center. Using non-standard development techniques under truly extraordinary pressures, we have developed a large integrated softw...

Special Supplement Introduction: Hallucinations

This Special Supplement presents reports from 11 working groups of the interdisciplinary International Consortium on Hallucination Research meeting in Durham, UK, September 2013. Topics include psychological therapies for auditory hallucinations, culture and hallucinations, hallucinations in children and adolescents, visual hallucinations, interdisciplinary approaches to the phenomenology of au...

Special issue introduction.

Introduction to Special Issue

Although recent frameworks for test validation have emphasized utilization as a key component (e.g. Bachman & Palmer, 2010; Chapelle, 2012; Kane, 1992), what happens in the sometimes messy contexts where assessments are carried out is often not documented. This is perhaps because test developers are more focused on defining and operationalizing test constructs than on issues of implementation. ...