Executive functions (EFs) make possible mentally playing with ideas; taking the time to think
before acting; meeting novel, unanticipated challenges; resisting temptations; and staying …

Attention and memory are typically studied as separate topics, but they are highly
intertwined. Here we discuss the relation between memory and two fundamental types of …

A web-based experiment (N= 201) examined (a) how the quality of online product reviews
affects the participants' acceptance of the reviews as well as their evaluations of the sources …

Prediction of individual mobility is crucial in human mobility related applications. Whereas,
existing research on individual mobility prediction mainly focuses on next location prediction …

Visual working memory provides an essential link between past and future events. Despite
recent efforts, capacity limits, their genesis and the underlying neural structures of visual …

Closing the eyes helps memory. We investigated the mechanisms underlying the eyeclosure
effect by exposing 80 eyewitnesses to different types of distraction during the witness …

Attention has historically been studied in the context of sensory systems, with the aim of
understanding how information in the environment affects the deployment of attention and …

The aim of this study was to investigate how test methods affect listening test takers'
performance and cognitive load. Test methods were defined and operationalized as while …

Voluntary episodic memories require an intentional memory search, whereas involuntary
episodic memories come to mind spontaneously without conscious effort. Cognitive …

The physiological and cognitive effects of environmental stimuli from the built environment
on humans have been studied for more than a century, over short time frames in terms of …