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Lecture 7 Knowledge and Decision: Cognitive Science and Human–Computer Interaction

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Holzinger, A. (2014). Lecture 7 Knowledge and Decision: Cognitive Science and Human–Computer Interaction. In: Biomedical Informatics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04528-3_7

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