Humans are always interested in distinguishing natural and artificial entities although there
is no sharp demarcation between the two categories. Surprisingly, things do not improve …

Executive functions (EF) are a set of high order mental abilities that regulate cognition,
emotions, and behavior. This study aims to report the construction and validation of a rating …

This paper describes the design of the NeuroLOG middleware data management layer,
which provides a platform to share heterogeneous and distributed neuroimaging data using …

Neuroimaging data is raw material for cognitive neuroscience experiments, leading to
scientific knowledge about human neurological and psychological disease, language …

We propose a formal framework to examine the relationship between models and
observations. To make our analysis precise, models are reduced to first-order theories that …

Advances in neuroscience are underpinned by large, multicenter studies and a mass of
heterogeneous datasets. When investigating the relationships between brain anatomy and …

MARIO is an assistive robot that has to support a set of knowledge-intensive tasks aimed at
increasing autonomy and reducing loneliness in people with dementia and supporting …

Grid technologies are appealing to deal with the challenges raised by computational
neurosciences and support multi-centric brain studies. However, core grids middleware …

This paper presents the MARIO's CGA (Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment) module for
the Kompaı platform that aims at autonomously performing and managing the execution of …

We introduce a first-oder theory where observations are reified into the domain of
quantification. Observations have an epistemological nature, they describe how the world …