Archive · 2015-06-29
AI ethics on Monday, 29 June 2015
2 items published this day, across 1 categories.
Research (2)
Disease Burden of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in the Netherlands Between June 1999 and June 2011: A Subjective Role for Serogroup and Clonal Complex
BACKGROUND: Several countries consider the implementation of a meningococcal serogroup B vaccine for young children and/or serogroup C or ACWY conjugate vaccine for adolescents. Representative information on clinical course of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is useful to evaluate cost-effectiveness of vaccination. Information on the relation between infecting meningococcal clonal complex (CC), disease course and outcome of IMD is scarce. METHODS: A retrospective study using Dutch surveillan
Curating Archaeological Knowledgein the Digital Continuum: from Practiceto Infrastructure
Abstract As a “grand challenge” for digital archaeology, I propose the adoption of programmatic research to meet the challenges of archaeological curation in the digital continuum, contingent on curation-enabled global digital infrastructures, and on contested regimes of archaeological knowledge production and meaning making. My motivation stems from an interest in the sociotechnical practices of archaeology, viewed as purposeful activities centred on material traces of past human presence. This