How we communicate via today's modern technologies may be more important than ever, but do old theories of mass communication still apply? The four functions of mass communications are: surveillance, ...

The fields of communication complexity and information theory form an interrelated domain that investigates the fundamental limits and efficiencies of distributed computation and data transmission.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Four major propositions of Parsons' Four-Function Paradigm are presented and shown to be dependent upon one proposition, the "four functions" ...

The Master of Arts (MA) program in Communication at the University at Buffalo is designed to prepare students for doctoral study or advanced professional work in communication processes. The program ...

A Platonistic set theory with a universal set, CUSɩ, in the spirit of Alonzo Church's "Set Theory with a Universal Set," is presented; this theory uses a different sequence of restricted equivalence ...

Impairments in social and executive brain functions hinder effective communication, according to research in patients with dementia recently published in eNeuro. Non-language brain regions are thought ...