Purpose – The purpose of this article is to present the preliminary results of a research project which aspires to identify requirements for risk-reducing regulatory strategies aspiring to protect children and young people in social networks. It aims to provide an insight into the changing role of law in today’s networked society and the innovative regulatory solutions that will be able to deal...

The adaptive neural fuzzy inference system is used to simulate trajectory tracking in aircraft landing operationsmanagement. The advantage of the approach is that by using the linguistic representation ability of fuzzy sets and the learning ability of neural networks, the approximate linguistic representations can be improved or updated as more data become available. This approach is illustrate...

In the light of high profile governmental and international efforts to realise the knowledge society, I review the arguments made for and against it from a technology standpoint. I focus on Advanced Knowledge Technologies (AKT) with applications on a large scale and in open-ended environments like the world wide web and its ambitious extension, the semantic web. I argue for a greater role of so...

Oneof the recent growth industries and, onemight add, great successes in global oncology has been the rise of international treatment guidelines. The most prominent of these guidelines include those by ASCO, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), and the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), which provide timely, evidence-based recommendations for the multidisciplinary managem...

MARTIN M. SMITH*, SIMON B. SHERRY, KATERINA RNIC, DONALD H. SAKLOFSKE, MURRAY ENNS and TARA GRALNICK Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada Department of Psychology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Department of Psychiatry, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Department of Psychology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont...

The commentary by S. T. Klapp (2005) on our recent article (A. Lleras & J. T. Enns, 2004) proposes that the empirical finding of negative compatibility in masked priming be attributed to 2 distinct theoretical constructs: (a) perceptual priming through object updating, as described in our article, and (b) nonperceptual priming based on inhibited unconscious response tendencies. The authors argu...