public safety

Crowd Behavior Analysis from the Sky Aims to Prevent Tragedy

July 11, 2018 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Computer scientists at Middlebury College are working on a way to improve public safety at large public events through computer vision algorithms that detect anomalies in crowd behavior […]

Business/OBM

Achieving Peak Employee Performance with Big Data

December 19, 2016 0

By Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer The sheer volume of data that’s being created and stored on a global level is almost inconceivable, and it just keeps multiplying. This information can be crucial […]

Lifestyle

Five Inspirational Quotes by Behavior Analysts

January 6, 2016 9

By Chelsea Wilhite, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer During my readings I often come across interesting passages; sometimes they are motivating, sometimes insightful, and sometimes even sad. I always think I will remember the quote […]

Society

Promoting Hygiene and Safe Drinking Water across Africa and Asia

June 3, 2019 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Behavioral science and industrial design have merged to improve healthy behavior in schools across Africa and Asia. Artefact, an industrial design firm, and Splash, an international development organization, […]

ABA Practice

Time-out or Not?

April 12, 2016 1

By Shelley McLean, M.Ed, BCBA The Autism in Education (AIE) Partnership Controversy over the use of time-out in schools seems to span time and international borders. Common questions that arise tend to focus on how […]

ABA Practice

Two Ways Technology Can Make Treatment for Individuals with Autism More Innovative

January 8, 2016 0

By Sarah Kupferschmidt, M.A., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer More and more people are using technology for different things. Whether it be to communicate with our smartphone and/or tablet, or measure the number of steps we […]

ABA Practice

The Top 4 Insurance Policies for ABA Providers

June 2, 2017 2

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D (bSci21.org) Daniel Law (The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers) Dawn Mackey & Jamie Pagliaro (Rethink) ABA agencies face an array of unique liability risks due to the nature of the services […]