• Bias] is not a problem we can solve with maths because the very idea of bias really needs much broader thinking,' Birhane tells Axios. (axios.com)
  • It's anti-scientific to imagine that an algorithm can solve a problem that humans can't,' says Cathy O'Neil, an auditor of AI systems. (axios.com)
  • When the class ended, one student commented, "I'll just leave the problem to you philosophers to solve. (byu.edu)
  • Your book uses behavioral economics to explain why some problems in the health care system are difficult to solve. (commonwealthfund.org)
  • First, it seeks to solve a problem that may not exist. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • In fact, he does not address the issue of psycho-social impact of illness at all, but merely argues that 'psycho-social' factors cause illnesses as diverse as diabetes and schizophrenia. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • These applications are 'AI snake oil,' argues Princeton professor Arvind Narayanan in a presentation that went viral on nerd Twitter recently. (axios.com)
  • Five classes a semester: that's at least fifteen hours of Zoom meetings per week, not including zoom meetings with professors, group collaborations, and precious, necessary social interaction . (scarymommy.com)
  • With the fast dissemination of technologies of information and communication, social networks occupy a fundamental role in the life of young people, changing the means of communication and interaction - being the principal reason of internet access among them. (bvsalud.org)
  • We conclude that, for the participants, social networks are important mechanisms in the processes of social interaction. (bvsalud.org)
  • Considered to be a symptom of another problem, wicked problems are particularly challenging because interested parties differ in the values and interests they apply to resolving them (1). (cdc.gov)
  • And what you notice from this list is that there's overlap, that you can have symptoms that are upper airway that are also lower airway, and that a symptom really only tells you a problem, it doesn't tell you a disease. (cdc.gov)
  • We commend President Clinton, Prime Minister Blair, and all of the other European leaders for their good intentions in trying to address the economic problems of the world today and alleviate the pain imposed on the majority of the world's population as a result of restructuring of the international economy. (cesj.org)
  • Patients facing a 'biopsychosocial approach' therefore find themselves facing an over- emphasis on the 'psycho' (and only then with regard to alleged causation, rather than impact, of their illness), at the expense of the 'bio' and 'social' aspects of their illness, leading to psychogenic dismissal of their illness and malign constructions of their characters (hypochondriacs, malingerers, wimps etc. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • This is most likely to be a rational attempt to prevent iatrogenic risks to their physical, psychological and social health, caused by an approach that is not holistic at all, but, in real-life practice, an irrational psychogenic dismissal, by doctors, of physical illness, the last thing patients need. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • This paper shows that the 'New Approach' to the 'problem of transforming values into prices', first, is subjected to a crucial logical inconsistency and second, is not in a position to deal with the heterogeneous labour case. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Thus, the paper proposes an approach, which overcomes these problems and concludes that values of commodities are their actual prices. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Mariolis, T. (2002b), The Correct Approach-Solution and the so-called 'New Approach-Solution' to the Problem of Transforming Values into Prices (in Greek), Political Economy. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • They are definitely making headlines, [as noted in] recent articles by E.J. Dionne, Jr. and William Drosdiak in the [Washington] Post, and are trying to address the problems of the global economy today with an approach called "the Third Way" which appears to be taking the positive aspects of both the socialist and the capitalist paradigms. (cesj.org)
  • The fundamental principle driving this approach involves sharing information and cultivating a global perspective of the patient's needs. (medscape.com)
  • Additionally, the approach allows early identification of problems, should they develop, and limits the negative consequences of facial cleft deformities. (medscape.com)
  • Digitization of all aspects of the city - from sensors embedded in our infrastructure to activity and movement tracking capabilities through GPS and even social sensing (crowdsourced data from sensors closely attached to humans, such as mobile phones or wearables) - allows us to learn about the sentiments of residents regarding policy and social options and provides a distinct opportunity to rethink how we plan and manage cities and communities. (planning.org)
  • This is uncomfortable for people who come up through computer science in academia, who spend most of their lives in the abstract world,' says Emily M. Bender, a University of Washington professor. (axios.com)
  • Rather than thinking about them as abstract technical problems, we have to see them as deep social interventions. (axios.com)
  • When the University of Chicago Press published these chapters as a book the next year, Ellwood became the author of the first North American book with the word 'Social Psychology' in the title - predating both Ross's Social Psychology' and McDougall's Introduction to Social Psychology by seven years. (brocku.ca)
  • Baldwin's Social and Ethical Interpretations in Mental Development was subtitled 'A Study in Social Psychology,' and was much more widely read. (brocku.ca)
  • in like manner, perhaps, there is no better way of entering upon a discussion of the subject of social psychology than by pointing out the theoretical need of such a science. (brocku.ca)
  • This paper accordingly will be a plea for the study of social psychology, with an attempt to show the necessity of it by a partial inventory of the problems dependent upon a social psychology for their scientific solution. (brocku.ca)
  • but the plea of this article is for a systematically worked out and carefully verified social psychology as a condition of complete social knowledge. (brocku.ca)
  • Külpe speaks of social psychology as the science which "treats of the mental phenomena dependent upon a community of individuals. (brocku.ca)
  • Social psychology, then, if somewhat more strictly defined, has as its task to examine and explain the or mechanism of these group psychical processes. (brocku.ca)
  • Whatever psychical phenomena may be regarded as pertaining to group-life as such are, therefore, the proper subject-matter of social psychology. (brocku.ca)
  • Whether these facts are properly classified among those of social psychology or among those of individual psychology we cannot here discuss : the logical till delimitation of the facts with which the two sciences respectively deal, and a discussion of the problems therein involved, must be reserved for a later article. (brocku.ca)
  • abstraction for any purpose whatsoever, as some may assert, then the creation of a separate science of social psychology is also unjustifiable. (brocku.ca)
  • Again, it is conceded that, if individual psychology can explain all the phenomena of group-life as some individualists maintain, social psychology as a science has little excuse for existence. (brocku.ca)
  • Indeed, it is notorious that psychology has up to the present failed to furnish that aid in the solution of social problems which was expected from it a half century ago. (brocku.ca)
  • II Ph.D. in Social Psychology by the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Discursive Social Psychology. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2000 he joined EPFL as full professor. (epfl.ch)
  • Mariolis, T. (2000), The insignificant and the incorrect aspects of the so-called Fundamental Marxian Theorem: Positive (Non-Positive) Surplus Value with Non-Positive (Positive) Profits (in Greek), Political Economy. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • It is fair to say that sickness impact (physical, psychological, and social) is a key problem in ME/CFS. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • The cleft palate team also addresses the complex social and psychological issues involved in the treatment of persons with these birth defects. (medscape.com)
  • In a recent essay Frank Pasquale, a UMD law professor who studies AI, calls this a new wave of algorithmic accountability that looks beyond technical fixes toward fundamental questions about economic and social inequality. (axios.com)
  • Optimizing resource usage in a distributed system with autonomous participants comes down to the problem of assuring fairness of resource availability. (epfl.ch)
  • We should move cautiously before making fundamental changes in a social insurance plan that affords many older adults, and their children, a decent standard of living. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • As well as Professor of Mental Health and Ageing, Institute of Psychiatry at King's, Professor Banerjee is Clinical Director Mental Health of Older Adults, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Head of the Centre for Innovation and Evaluation in Mental Health, Institute of Psychiatry at King's, and Senior Professional Advisor, Older People's Mental Health, Department of Health. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • and 3) the mobilization of knowledge about social causes to strengthen global nursing leadership in issues of social justice and health equity. (bvsalud.org)
  • Interventions and efforts to achieve health equity that have been tested were limited by resource, time, and other considerations external to the problem. (cdc.gov)
  • It has to address] the problem of the majority of the population who have no wealth [or] savings or who at best participate in the economic activity through a wage system. (cesj.org)
  • Linking the virtual world to our physical environment through wireless sensing is one of the most fundamental developments that information technology has been undergoing. (epfl.ch)
  • As the world transforms itself into one global free market network of goods and services, [leaders] cannot pretend to address these problems with an exhausted model that needs to be looked upon again, challenged and reformed. (cesj.org)
  • Dementia is a growing problem the world over - as the number of people living longer increases so does the number of people with dementia. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Discrimination is a prevailing social problem around the world, says Chen Tingting, RWI's programme officer in China who led the study visit. (lu.se)
  • So I'm the Medical Director of the World Trade Center Environmental Health Center for the survivors and community members, and my background, as you've heard, is really I began as an asthma doctor, asthma and environmental issues were my interest, and I've been at NYU and at Bellevue and at Health + Hospitals for many, many, many years, and I'm now a professor there. (cdc.gov)
  • That is, some households are subject to a fundamental cost disadvantage when heating their home because technical inefficiencies inherent in the dwelling make it difficult to create and retain warmth. (shu.ac.uk)
  • The concept of a "wicked problem" is a useful way to note how achieving health equity differs from other public health goals and objectives. (cdc.gov)
  • While there is a tendency to focus on programs and policies, the fundamental work of health equity is in the learning, unlearning, relearning, and co-learning of public health professionals, communities, and community-based participatory research partnerships. (cdc.gov)
  • Achieving health equity is further complicated by the challenge of effectively communicating to decision makers the logic, status, and depth of the problem itself (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The information needed to understand and pursue health equity are integrally intertwined, limiting the ability to characterize and define the problem in a way that enables a solution (1). (cdc.gov)
  • In their 2001 report, the Social Security trustees, whose members include Bush's secretaries of the treasury, health and human services, and labor, estimated that the trust fund had assets of slightly more than $1 trillion. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • Professor Banerjee said: 'There is a strategic imperative for us to plan for dementia and to generate services that can better manage dementia and provide good quality care. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Memory clinics are 'one-stop shops' offering expert assessment, advice, information and support for people who are experiencing memory problems, as well as access to other services, like social services or voluntary agencies. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Key data on the clinical and cost effectiveness of such services were generated by service innovation and evaluation carried out by Professor Banerjee and his clinical and research teams at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Psychiatry at King's, which found that this method of early intervention was clinically and cost effective and could see all new cases in a given area. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The fundamental value of memory services such as this is that knowledge about diagnosis is power for the people with dementia and their carers, without it they cannot access treatments that are of benefit and with it they can plan for the future and make choices for themselves that can prevent harm and promote good quality of life in the 7 to 12 years that they may live with the illness. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The primary legislation at hand is the Social Services Act, the Ordinance of the Social Services and the Care of Young Persons Act. (lu.se)
  • In view of the large number of children and adolescents who have a profile in these networks according to recent research (Cgi.br, 2012, 2013, 2014), one of the problems relates to the difficulty of caregivers to mediate the use of those technologies, with the need to assist their children in the responsible use of these tools and to understand their benefits and risks. (bvsalud.org)
  • Social Networks. (bvsalud.org)
  • Tufts Professor of Nutrition and Psychiatry Susan Roberts tells Living on Earth's Helen Palmer about the findings and how food interacts with the brain. (loe.org)
  • Wicked problems are those that do not have a definitive formulation or solution. (cdc.gov)
  • e (c) a mobilização de conhecimento sobre causas sociais para o fortalecimento da liderança da Enfermagem global nas questões de justiça social e equidade em saúde. (bvsalud.org)
  • We believe that this problem is grounded in the question of how to establish communication among autonomous entities in a self-organizing way. (epfl.ch)
  • Web advertising, social networking and community platforms are examples where trust and the related question of privacy are questions of primordial importance. (epfl.ch)
  • Fifty years ago, Rittel and Webber (1) coined the term "wicked problem" to describe scientific problems for which the root causes and the path for resolving problems are not clear. (cdc.gov)
  • And, with smart technologies, there are greater opportunities to become aware of early warning signals through real-time access to sensors and predictive models that alert us to problems. (planning.org)
  • For, if it be assumed that the phenomena of society are chiefly psychical, a knowledge of the psychical processes which characterize group-life as such is manifestly a most important condition of complete social knowledge. (brocku.ca)
  • Once health professionals recognized the bewildering array of problems that an infant with facial cleft may develop, the concept of "team care" for children with such anomalies arose. (medscape.com)
  • His poem Carmen de statura, feritate ac venatione bisontis (A Song about the Appearance, Savagery and Hunting of the Bison), published in 1523, describes the Lithuanian landscape, way of life and customs, touches on existing political problems and reflects the clash of paganism and Christianity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Mariolis, T. (1998), The so-called Problem of Transforming Values into Prices, Utopia (in Greek), 28, 205-15 (English translation in Political Economy. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Big data has the strong potential to enrich various stages of plan making, including visioning, problem assessment, scenario planning, and plan implementation. (planning.org)
  • In response to this and projections that in just 30 years the numbers will rise to 1.4 million and the costs to £50 billion, the Government commissioned Professor Sube Banerjee to co-author a strategy outlining a five-year plan to assist dementia sufferers and their carers. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Professor Banerjee continues: 'One of the major themes of this plan is to enable everyone with dementia to find out early in their illness that things can be done to help them and their carers. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • But I am not confident Aylward has actually understood what the problems of this model are. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • The problems that we have witnessed in recent years-the collapse of the socialist experiment and the challenges of the Wall Street capitalist model in Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, and similar problems of the newly inaugurated experiments of China and Russia and the eastern blocks-demonstrate the exhaustion of our system. (cesj.org)
  • The trustees also presented three estimates of Social Security's future status. (inmotionmagazine.com)
  • Others, such as the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT), the Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP) and social tariffs, are funded through energy bills. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Of all the problems trained, as I have been trained, to be an arrogant, elitist faced by people in that community, I doubt that smoking prima donna. (cdc.gov)
  • Social deter- ment the project for 5 years. (cdc.gov)
  • There's definitely still resistance around it,' says Rachel Thomas, a University of San Francisco professor. (axios.com)
  • The professor had been notably silent during the discussion and mildly amused at the struggle. (byu.edu)
  • The main offenders are AI systems meant to predict social outcomes, like job performance or recidivism. (axios.com)
  • Papers recently released by the government demonstrate that, in 1993, Aylward, then in a key position at the Department of Social Security, was actually very supportive of Simon Wessely's psychogenic explanations for ME/CFS, and even hostile to those objecting to how these were forming the government policy on ME/CFS, in which Aylward had key involvement. (blacktrianglecampaign.org)
  • These problems are hard because we can't predict the future,' Narayanan writes. (axios.com)