Critical care delivery is a complex system of inter-professional work that is distributed across time, space, and multiple disciplines.
They emphasise the importance of considering human factors concepts such as shared mental models and distributed cognition, reminding us that diagnostic work is distributed across time and place and involves interactions among multiple players.
There is here scope for a greater attention to the concept of 'distributed decision making'; that is, understanding how 'decisions are distributed across time, courses of actions, people, situations and technologies' [ 24].
Because cancer diagnosis is distributed across time and place and involves interactions among multiple human and system components, these approaches should aim to strengthen both human and system performance and account for concepts such as shared mental models, distributed cognition and optimal technology use (Karsh et al, 2006; Henriksen and Brady, 2013; Smith et al, 2014).
From Dickens came a sense of the particularity of character, but also direction as to how different characters' viewpoints might usefully be distributed across space and time.
"The editorial costs of Time can be distributed across a much wider spectrum of properties".
By balancing the workloads between stations, the idle time will be distributed across the workstations as equally as possible for each model.
A common lament of journalists is that journalism in the digital age is becoming ever more like an assembly line job, its practitioners expected to produce ever more pieces of content to be distributed across ever more platforms using ever less time and resources.
Such successive neuronal activity has been typically observed among the rodent hippocampal cells signaling time and is known to be distributed across the entire duration under observation33.
The population will be distributed across different health states of the model using transition probabilities over time.
