2016 marks the tenth anniversary of the academic discipline of Web Science. The authors called for the new discipline of Web Science to be inherently interdisciplinary, to tackle research challenges around ownership and access to data, and to provide better … Continue reading →

Is modelling on your pc taking longer than getting a cup of coffee? Take now this four day course on High Performance Computing from 3-20 October at the VU. The objective of this course is to learn how to use … Continue reading →

Abstract Concepts: Debating Their Structure, Processing, and Modeling Description On which dimensions of meaning do abstract and concrete concepts differ? How does perceptual experience affect abstract concept processing and representation? What is the role of language in shaping and indexing … Continue reading →