The aim of intelligence analysis is to make sense of information that is often conflicting or
incomplete, and to weigh competing hypotheses that may explain a situation. This imposes a …

Background The Investigation/Study/Assay (ISA) Metadata Framework is an established and
widely used set of open source community specifications and software tools for enabling …

Scientific innovation is increasingly reliant on data and computational resources. Much of
today’s life science research involves generating, processing, and reusing heterogeneous …

Better known as Averroes, Ibn Rushd remains one of the greatest Islamic philosophical
geniuses of all times. The unparalleled inventiveness of his mind and the―audacity‖ of his …

Trust and reputation are significant components in open dynamic systems for making
informed and reliable decisions. State-of-the-art information fusion models that exploit these …

Perhaps the most influential proposals in the recent literature on the problem of truth in
epistemology is Rescher‟ s version of the coherence theory of truth. Daring to save the theory …

Pervasive information consumers in open, loosely-coupled systems, such as in Internet of
Things and crowd-sensing environment, will rely more and more often on streaming …

The presence of numerous and disparate information sources available to support decision-making
calls for efficient methods of harnessing their potential. Information sources may be …

Trust and reputation are significant components in open dynamic systems for making
informed and reliable decisions. State-of-theart trust models that exploit reputational evidence …

Arguably, ethnocentrism remains a bane to unity and development in Nigeria. Whereas
some blame it on colonialism and bad governance, this paper, however, contends that …