Other interesting talks of Morten Aagaard 1.International & interdisciplinary collaboration – Symbolic management is the solution 2.Persuasive Meta Application – new ways out of treatment 3.Cognitive Support – for the rest of us! 4.Ethics – down to earth 5.Theory and Praxis – HANDS version of the old story 6.Bayes net – qualified maybe/how can be non discrete phenomenas?
New Evidence and New Human Science - a true phd talk Morten Aagaard March 2 nd, 2011
Escience The end of Theory Wired article VBN-research group New data Present evidence Qualitative interviews, Observations, Queries, Documents and artifacts
New evidenceDescriptionExamplesEmergence Innovative examples Costs($) Kvalitatitive microasssesment Video, sound or other writings captured in context Blogs med video, twitter Blogs Kairos based interventioner. Nothing known Twitter, blogs etc are free Kvantitative microassesment Simple statements captured in context HANDS - interventions SMS – beskeder med mulighed for svar. ”Quit smoking campaign” from changetech.no changetech.no Free do exist, but they are not individualised Logdata Log of computermediated behaviour Google analytics webside log Quality assurance of websites Evaluation of digital therapi/effekt in HANDS(to be published) Almost free Sensor dataMeasurement of physical wellbeing, emotional state and behaviour Measurement of stress during computer use Medicin, derefter Affective Computing Monarcha Monarcha -Varies, relevant equipment starts at 300 $ Rapid technological development takes place
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Examples/Micro assesments Tobias – how did like swimming today? Bowling starts in a short time – would like advice on not being angry? Send OK I loved it I was OK I was stressed I cried NoYesVideoLater
A first analysis of the consequences 1.The new empirical data are cheap 2.The new empirical data are context bound 3.The new evidence can be very credible… 4.The biosensors is evidence about biology and affections 5.The new cheap evidence will ease case studies 6.The hermeneutical ”bridge” can be minimised
Discussion New evidence is not relevant: Problems: Theoretically interesting, but…
A first discussion of the consequences 1.Information overload in human science should be taken serious 2.A new math is demanded. Keywords is: a hierarchy of understandings, Web 2.0