IHK: Intelligent autonomous agent model and architecture towards multi-agent healthcare knowledge infostructure by Hashmi, Zafar, Adwan, Somaya Maged

“…Intelligent autonomous agents is an emerging technology that excels the applications, having complex distributed nature and requiring communication of complex and diverse forms of information, when deployed in multi-agent system setting.As healthcare is a complex domain and distributed in nature, scientist have started to deploy intelligent agents and multi-agent technologies indifferent healthcare information and decision support systems. …”
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Pottery Studies and Archaeometry: Between Scientific Analyses and Archaeological Interpretation by Jasna Vuković

“…On the other hand, the majority of research is conducted by the natural scientists, resulting in one-sided or multidisciplinary outcomes, and interdisciplinary studies are extremely rare. …”
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Twinning European and South Asian river basins to enhance capacity and implement adaptive integrated water resources management approaches – results from the EC-project BRAHMATWINN... by W.-A. Flügel

“…The EC-project BRAHMATWINN was carrying out a harmonised integrated water resources management (IWRM) approach as addressed by the European Water Initiative (EWI) in headwater river systems of alpine mountain massifs of the twinning Upper Danube River Basin (UDRB) and the Upper Brahmaputra River Basins (UBRB) in Europe and Southeast Asia respectively. Social and natural scientists in cooperation with water law experts and local stakeholders produced the project outcomes presented in Chapter 2 till Chapter 10 of this publication. …”
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Plato Seeking for “One Real Explanation” in Phaedo by محمد باقر قمی, مهدی قوام صفری

“…In this dialogue, we observe that Socrates criticizes both the natural scientists’ explanations and Anaxagoras’ theory of Mind since he thinks they could not explain all things, firstly, in a unitary and, secondary, in a real way. …”
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Conjugates of Recombinant Protein‐Based Polymers: Combining Precision with Chemical Diversity by Dagan Hadar, Daniela S. Strugach, Miriam Amiram

“…Inspired by nature, scientists have harnessed the natural protein translation machinery to produce intricate and precise protein‐based polymers (PBPs)—composed of natural amino acid monomers and assembled on the nano‐to‐macro scale—for drug and gene delivery, to sense the environment, to produce valuable molecules, and to grow cells and tissues. …”
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Scientific Disciplines and the Admissibility of Expert Evidence in Courts by Timothy L. O’Brien, Stephen L. Hawkins, Adam Loesch

“…Multinomial logistic regression results show that judges favor evidence from natural scientists compared with social scientists, even after adjusting for other differences among experts, judges, and court cases. …”
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Nature as a Huge Organism: Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776–1837) and Early Ecology in German Romantic Science by Sophie Ruppel

“…Reference will especially be made to Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus’ main work, the six-volume <i>Biologie oder Philosophie der lebenden Natur für Naturforscher und Aerzte</i> (Biology or Philosophy of Living Nature for Natural Scientists and Physicians) published in Göttingen between 1802 and 1822 and the somewhat later synopsis <i>Erscheinungen und Gesetze des organischen Lebens</i> (Phenomena and Laws of Organic Life) printed in Bremen in 1831 and 1832.…”
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Microbiology and Climate Change: a Transdisciplinary Imperative by J. T. Lennon, S. D. W. Frost, N. K. Nguyen, A. L. Peralta, A. R. Place, K. K. Treseder

“…No single discipline or way of thinking can effectively address the climate crisis. Teams of natural scientists, social scientists, engineers, economists, and policymakers must work together to understand, predict, and mitigate the rapidly accelerating impacts of climate change. …”
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Discourse on the Value of the Humanities in Lithuania: for the Sake of This Land, or for the People’s Well-Being? by Kęstas Kirtiklis

“…The arguments provided by the critics – natural scientists, politicians, businessmen, and general public opinion – are reconstructed from the humanities perspective, i.e. from the texts where humanitarians try to respond to them. …”
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From methodology to methodography? by Martyn Hammersley

“…The study drew on ethnomethodology, and was offered as a direct parallel with ethnographic and ethnomethodological investigations of natural scientists’ work by Science and Technology Studies scholars. …”
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Do Transitive Preferences Always Result in Indifferent Divisions? by Marcin Makowski, Edward W. Piotrowski, Jan Sładkowski

“…This problem is discussed by many social and natural scientists. A simple model of a sequential game in which two players choose one of the two elements in each iteration is discussed in this paper. …”
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Development of Humanitarian Values in Competence-Oriented Educational Model by Shutaleva Anna V., Ivanova Eugenia V., Putilova Eugenia, Melnikova Elena V, Kuznetsova Olesya V., Tsiplakova Yulia V.

“…Today this problem is felt not only by humanities researchers but also by those natural scientists that are engaged in fundamental theoretical research. …”
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How do we know about resilience? An analysis of empirical research on resilience, and implications for interdisciplinary praxis by Barbara J Downes, Fiona Miller, Jon Barnett, Alena Glaister, Heidi Ellemor

“…We found that studies of resilience from social scientists largely focus on the response of individuals to human-induced change events, while those from natural scientists largely focus on the response of ecological communities and populations to both environmental and human-induced change events. …”
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Application of artificial scaffold systems in microbial metabolic engineering by Nana Liu, Nana Liu, Wei Dong, Huanming Yang, Jing-Hua Li, Tsan-Yu Chiu, Tsan-Yu Chiu

“…Taking inspiration from nature, scientists have successfully developed synthetic scaffolds to enhance the performance of engineered metabolic pathways in microbial cell factories. …”
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The Dynamics of Progress and Regress in Rossetti’s “Eden Bower”: Lilith as a Degenerative Force? by Bircan Nizamoglu

“…The Victorian period was characterized by scientific discoveries in various fields, most notably Darwin’s theory of evolution, which had an enduring influence and triggered various responses from the social and natural scientists of the period. This interdisciplinary dialogue on the topic paved the way for the emergence of the evolutionary discourse in which the terms “progression”, “regression”, and “degeneration” occupied a central place. …”
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Bioinspired superwetting surfaces for biosensing by Hai Zhu, Yu Huang, Xiaoding Lou, Fan Xia

“…Abstract Inspired by nature, scientists and researchers have studied the wetting behaviors on various creatures and mimicked their structures to fabricate diverse functional superwetting materials. …”
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«Color Revolutions» in Post-Soviet States as a Socio-Political Phenomenon: Defenition and Basic Views by D. A. Iglin

“…Also it should be noted that the term «color revolutions» has two basic definitions: it is non-violent overthrow of the existing political power in the country, the second is used to refer to the methods and ways to implement a series of protests, wearing non-violent nature. Scientists from different countries continue discussions and debates on the subject, but no one doubts the fact that the «color revolution» is quite an urgent problem to date, and this issue requires a serious and thorough analysis. …”
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Keta Lagoon: Uncovering Suppressed Heritage Practices for Sustainable Wetland Management by Jonathan Bill Doe

“…In the Ramsar Convention, natural scientists were assigned the role of conserving wetlands ‘‘for the benefit of humankind in a way compatible with the maintenance of natural properties of the ecosystem.’’ …”
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Wireless sensor network for habitat monitoring on Skomer Island by Naumowicz, T, Freeman, R, Kirk, H, Dean, B, Calsyn, M, Liers, A, Braendle, A, Guilford, T, Schiller, J

“…Creating robust, error-free systems that are able to run autonomously in real-world environments without manual supervision has proven to be complex and, therefore, the number of successful collaborations between computer scientists and natural scientists is still limited. Here, we describe our successful attempt to design and deploy a WSN to monitor seabirds on Skomer Island, a UK National Nature Reserve. …”

The enactment of physician-authors in Nobel Prize nominations. by Nils Hansson, Peter M Nilsson, Heiner Fangerau, Jonatan Wistrand

“…The article is part of an interdisciplinary medical humanities project that analyses nominations and committee reports for physicians and natural scientists nominated for the Nobel Prize from 1901 to 1970.…”
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