The paper focuses on the distributed architecture of the agents and on their communication and decision making characteristics.
Pressure was associated with (lack of) guideline knowledge of older GPs, but to a larger extent with patient- and decision making characteristics.
Subsequently, we tested with chi square tests if the following variables were associated with experienced pressure: GP characteristics; patient characteristics; and decision making characteristics.
This pressure had influenced GP decision making in 41%, and was inversely associated with guideline knowledge of older GPs, but to a larger extent associated with patient- and decision making characteristics.
Results: A variety of themes emerged from the data to describe the decision-making characteristics of triage nurses from the perspective of the expert emergency nurse.
For this reason, focused interviews with top players in international beach volleyball were conducted and analyzed with respect to decision-making characteristics.
It simulates the social behavior of human based on their decision-making characteristics including experience-based phase, others'-based phase, group thinking-based phase, leader-based phase and innovation-based phase.
Over the summer, an Israeli firm called Beyond Verbal raised millions of dollars in funding; its vice president described how its software can "understand a speaker's transient mood and emotional decision-making characteristics in real time", by analysing the modulations of the voice.
In particular, responses to job strain could likely depend on unobserved characteristics such as: self control, stress coping ability, health preference, personality (e.g. neuroticism) and other "decision-making characteristics" [[47], pg.
Considering Fung and Hays's framework (Fig. 1), other types of PRMs that need to be considered include patients' health behaviors, preferences for care, patients' experiences with care, and even patients' decision-making characteristics about how they treat their kidney disease.
In the case of Beyond Verbal, Mor says that the system has been created with algorithms that can detect changes in vocal range that indicate things like anger, or anxiety, or happiness, or satisfaction, and cover nuances in mood, attitude, and decision-making characteristics.
