Functions are all around us, disguised as actions on concrete objects. Composition of functions, too, is all around us, because these actions can be performed in succession, the output of one serving ...

Drawing on the distinction between viewing functions as processes and as objects, the paper presents a detailed analysis of two groups' developing fluency with regard to these tasks, and of the ...

Human saccades and fixations have numerous functions in complex everyday tasks, which have sometimes been neglected in simple experimental situations. In this review I describe some of the ...

What does object-oriented programming actually mean? Find out inside PCMag's comprehensive tech and computer-related encyclopedia.

Form and function are the legs on which Modern design has long stood. But a crop of new designers are turning this ethos on its head by creating objects that question the usefulness—or the lack ...

A new “motion microscope” reveals tiny changes in objects—and people—that appear to be stock-still ...