Abstract Mnemonic devices are acronyms, abbreviations, or other learning tools that have been used for decades to memorize basic concepts. They ubiquitous in teaching settings, including among intensive care unit (ICU) pharmacists, where the mnemonic FASTHUG (Feeding, Analgesia/Sedation, Thromboembolic prophylaxis, Head of bed, Ulcer Glucose) is commonly cited. has existed since 2005 and serves...

This open access book provides a concise introduction to critical development in memory studies. A global formation has emerged since the 1990s, which memories of traumatic histories different parts world, often articulated terms established by Holocaust memory.

People sometimes require very strong passwords for high-value accounts (e.g., master passwords for password managers and encryption keys), but often cannot create these strong passwords. Assigning them provably strong secrets is one solution, and prior work has shown that people can learn these assigned secrets through rote learning, though learning the secrets takes some time and they are quic...