The focus of this Dagstuhl seminar, held in Dagstuhl Castle in November 2015, was to discuss experiences and methodological considerations when using crowdsourcing platforms to run human-centered experiments to test the effectiveness of visual representations.
In this article we survey experiences and methodological approaches developed in the research areas of social-ecological modeling, integrated assessment, and environmental modeling, and derive lessons to be learnt for model use in transition studies.
The paper thereby contributes to both substantive debates on the Muslim experience in Europe and methodological debates on how to measure discrimination.
Contemporary Islam: Dynamics of Muslim Life aims to fill this gap by providing an active forum for the discussion of new ideas, fieldwork experiences, challenging views, and methodological and theoretical approaches to Muslim life.
For solving this problem, and also for lessening the dependence on the engineering experience and improving the methodological portability, a new static accuracy design method of UPM based on global optimization and error sensitivity analysis was presented by Chen et al. [16].
Four researchers with documented practical and scientific experience of accessibility assessments and methodological development were engaged (see e.g. [ 13, 23– 23]).
This agency needs to build on the organizational and methodological experience of established health technology assessment agencies, such as the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, and the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence in England and Wales.
The methodology builds upon the earlier research and methodological experiences of the research group HRM and Diversity (Meerman et al. 2009).
Although the field has experienced rapid growth, conceptual and methodological challenges remain.
Rather, it is a space where empirical social scientists with very different substantive and methodological experiences can come together to present and discuss original research.
