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Computer Science Meets Medical Science by Ploeger, Lennert S.

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Bringing computational science to the public by McDonagh, James L., Barker, Daniel, Alderson, Rosanna G.

“…BACKGROUND: The increasing use of computers in science allows for the scientific analyses of large datasets at an increasing pace. …”
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Toward Psychoinformatics: Computer Science Meets Psychology by Montag, Christian, Duke, Éilish, Markowetz, Alexander

“…In the context of Psychoinformatics, we emphasize the cooperation between the disciplines of psychology and computer science in handling large data sets derived from heavily used devices, such as smartphones or online social network sites, in order to shed light on a large number of psychological traits, including personality and mood. …”
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Brains–Computers–Machines: Neural Engineering in Science Classrooms by Chudler, Eric H., Bergsman, Kristen Clapper

“…This Feature presents online resources that educators and scientists can use to introduce students to neural engineering and to integrate core ideas from the life sciences, physical sciences, social sciences, computer science, and engineering into the classroom.…”
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Computer Literacy Among Students of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences by Robabi, Hassan, Arbabisarjou, Azizollah

“…The purpose of this study was to assess computer literacy (CL) needs of medical sciences students. …”
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The Importance of Computer Science for Public Health Training: An Opportunity and Call to Action by Kunkle, Sarah, Christie, Gillian, Yach, Derek, El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M

“…Offering public health trainees coursework in computer science alongside traditional public health disciplines will facilitate this evolution, improving public health’s capacity to harness these technologies to improve population health.…”
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Increasing Patient Engagement in Rehabilitation Exercises Using Computer-Based Citizen Science by Laut, Jeffrey, Cappa, Francesco, Nov, Oded, Porfiri, Maurizio

“…Here, we explore the effectiveness of active participation in web-based citizen science activities as a means of increasing participant engagement in rehabilitation exercises, through the use of a low-cost haptic joystick interfaced with a laptop computer. …”
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Cultural stereotypes as gatekeepers: increasing girls’ interest in computer science and engineering by diversifying stereotypes by Cheryan, Sapna, Master, Allison, Meltzoff, Andrew N.

“…Computer science and engineering are stereotyped in modern American culture as male-oriented fields that involve social isolation, an intense focus on machinery, and inborn brilliance. …”
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The Relationship Between Perceived Stress and Computer Technology Attitude: an Application on Health Sciences Students by Ozyurek, Pakize, Oztasan, Nuray, Kilic, Ibrahim

“…INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to define attitudes of students in health sciences towards perceived personal stress and computer technologies, and to present the relationship between stress and computer technology attitudes. …”
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Coalescent: an open-science framework for importance sampling in coalescent theory by Tewari, Susanta, Spouge, John L.

“…Moreover, most studies use computer programs lacking a convenient user interface or the flexibility to meet the current demands of open science. …”
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Testing Propositions Derived from Twitter Studies: Generalization and Replication in Computational Social Science by Liang, Hai, Fu, King-wa

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Computational Exposure Science: An Emerging Discipline to Support 21st-Century Risk Assessment by Egeghy, Peter P., Sheldon, Linda S., Isaacs, Kristin K., Özkaynak, Halûk, Goldsmith, Michael-Rock, Wambaugh, John F., Judson, Richard S., Buckley, Timothy J.

“…BACKGROUND: Computational exposure science represents a frontier of environmental science that is emerging and quickly evolving. …”
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Editorial for “Positive Computing: A New Partnership Between Psychology, Social Sciences and Technologists” by Calvo, Rafael A., Vella-Brodrick, Dianne, Desmet, Pieter, M. Ryan, Richard

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Psychometric assessment and behavioral experiments using a free virtual reality platform and computational science by Cipresso, Pietro, Serino, Silvia, Riva, Giuseppe

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Anatomy of BioJS, an open source community for the life sciences by Yachdav, Guy, Goldberg, Tatyana, Wilzbach, Sebastian, Dao, David, Shih, Iris, Choudhary, Saket, Crouch, Steve, Franz, Max, García, Alexander, García, Leyla J, Grüning, Björn A, Inupakutika, Devasena, Sillitoe, Ian, Thanki, Anil S, Vieira, Bruno, Villaveces, José M, Schneider, Maria V, Lewis, Suzanna, Pettifer, Steve, Rost, Burkhard, Corpas, Manuel

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What is the Value of Embedding Artificial Emotional Prosody in Human–Computer Interactions? Implications for Theory and Design in Psychological Science by Mitchell, Rachel L. C., Xu, Yi

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The role of interdisciplinary research team in the impact of health apps in health and computer science publications: a systematic review by Molina Recio, Guillermo, García-Hernández, Laura, Molina Luque, Rafael, Salas-Morera, Lorenzo

“…It also aims to evaluate the impact that the development of mHealth has had on the health and computer science field, through the study of publications in specific databases for each area which have been published until nowadays. …”
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The Quantitative Methods Boot Camp: Teaching Quantitative Thinking and Computing Skills to Graduate Students in the Life Sciences by Stefan, Melanie I., Gutlerner, Johanna L., Born, Richard T., Springer, Michael

“…The goal of this short, intensive course is to enable students to use computational tools to visualize and analyze data, to strengthen their computational thinking skills, and to simulate and thus extend their intuition about the behavior of complex biological systems. …”
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Lessons from Fraxinus, a crowd-sourced citizen science game in genomics by Rallapalli, Ghanasyam, Saunders, Diane GO, Yoshida, Kentaro, Edwards, Anne, Lugo, Carlos A, Collin, Steve, Clavijo, Bernardo, Corpas, Manuel, Swarbreck, David, Clark, Matthew, Downie, J Allan, Kamoun, Sophien, MacLean, Dan

“…Based on our experiences we have built a linear model for the length of time that contributors are likely to donate to a crowd-sourced citizen science project. This model could serve a guide for the design and implementation of future crowd-sourced citizen science initiatives. …”
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Online citizen science games: Opportunities for the biological sciences by Curtis, Vickie

“…Recent developments in digital technologies and the rise of the Internet have created new opportunities for citizen science. One of these has been the development of online citizen science games where complex research problems have been re-imagined as online multiplayer computer games. …”
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