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Open AccessHealing the next generation: an adaptive agent model for the effects of parental narcissism
Parents play an important role in the mental development of a child. In our previous work, we addressed how a narcissistic parent influences a child (online/offline) when (s)he is happy and admires the child. ...
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To Help or Not to Help: A Network Modelling Approach to the Bystander Effect
This paper focuses on defining and simulating behavioural outcomes of the bystander effect. These insights were modeled by temporal-causal networks. Typical patterns of bystander behaviour were translated into...
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Modelling Metaplasticity and Memory Reconsolidation During an Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Treatment
In this paper, an adaptive computational network model is presented to simulate the effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy on persons affected by a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorde...
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A Temporal-Causal Modeling Approach to the Dynamics of a Burnout and the Role of Physical Exercise
In this paper from a Network-Oriented Modeling perspective a temporal-causal network model for burnout is introduced. The model can be the basis for a virtual patient agent model, and offers also possibilities...
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Open AccessComputational cognitive modelling of action awareness: prior and retrospective
This paper presents a computational cognitive model for action awareness focusing on action preparation and performance by considering its cognitive effects and affects from both prior and retrospective form r...
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Open AccessTowards virtual training of emotion regulation
For professionals in military and law enforcement domains, learning to regulate one’s emotions under threatening circumstances is crucial. The STRESS project envisions a virtual reality-based system to enable ...
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Open AccessOn the reciprocal interaction between believing and feeling: an adaptive agent modelling perspective
An agent’s beliefs usually depend on informational or cognitive factors such as observation or received communication or reasoning, but also affective factors may play a role. In this paper, by adopting neurol...
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Formal Analysis of Dynamics within Philosophy of Mind by Computer Simulation
Computer simulations can be useful tools to support philosophers in validating their theories, especially when these theories concern phenomena showing nontrivial dynamics. Such theories are usually informal, ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
DESIGN OPERATORS TO SUPPORT ORGANISATIONAL DESIGN
Organisational design is an important topic in the literature on organisations. Usually the design principles are addressed informally in this literature. This paper makes a first attempt to formally introduce...