On the sociotechnical of possible interest: http://hodges-model.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/sociotechnical
Re. cancer informatics I'm enrolled on four BOINC projects - not one is cancer specific, but a couple can no doubt be related and the public can join in at least indirectly crunching data. This is an area where citizen science could also make a real difference. Peter Jones, Lancashire, UK Blogging at "Welcome to the QUAD" http://hodges-model.blogspot.com/ h2cm: help 2C more - help 2 listen - help 2 care http://twitter.com/#!/h2cm ________________________________ From: Paola Di Maio <paola.dim...@gmail.com> To: David Booth <da...@dbooth.org> Cc: Stefan Decker <stefan.dec...@deri.org>; Helena Deus <helena.d...@deri.org>; Melvin Carvalho <melvincarva...@gmail.com>; "nat...@webr3.org" <nat...@webr3.org>; Michael Hausenblas <michael.hausenb...@deri.org>; "semantic-...@w3.org" <semantic-...@w3.org>; "public-lod@w3.org" <public-lod@w3.org>; "www-rdf-inter...@w3.org" <www-rdf-inter...@w3.org>; "protege-discuss...@lists.stanford.edu" <protege-discuss...@lists.stanford.edu>; "semantic...@yahoogroups.com" <semantic...@yahoogroups.com>; "dbwo...@cs.wisc.edu" <dbwo...@cs.wisc.edu>; "machine-learn...@egroups.com" <machine-learn...@egroups.com>; "taverna-us...@lists.sourceforge.net" <taverna-us...@lists.sourceforge.net>; "b...@bioinformatics.org" <b...@bioinformatics.org> Sent: Friday, 20 July 2012, 18:29 Subject: Re: position in cancer informatics > We need technical solutions that will help us work through and around > these social barriers. > Suggested rephrase perhaps: we need the *socio-technical systems* that will help us work through and around ... etc etc PDM ISTCS.org socio-technical systems research > -- > David Booth, Ph.D. > http://dbooth.org/ > > Opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily > reflect those of his employer. > >
