{"pk":25629,"title":"Ignorance-Based Chance Discovery\nBeyond Dark Events","subtitle":null,"abstract":"The human part of chance-discovery is usually analyzed as an\neffect of the agent’s knowledge of herself and of her environment.\nIn this paper, setting off from the importance of “understanding\nthe meaning of an impending phenomenon as a\nchance,” we will analyze how chance-discovery activities are\naffected and driven by the agent’s ignorance, and the relationship\nshe entertains with the latter. More specifically, we will\nspell out two kinds of ignorance that are relevant for chancediscovery,\nalso considering which abductive chance-discovery\nprocesses they can be related to.","language":"eng","license":{"name":"","short_name":"","text":null,"url":""},"keywords":[{"word":"Human Computer Interaction; Chance-Discovery\nMethods; Abductive Reasoning; Affordances; Ignorance"}],"section":"Papers","is_remote":true,"remote_url":"https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1wp2h0hv","frozenauthors":[{"first_name":"Lorenzo","middle_name":"","last_name":"Magnani","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Pavia","department":""},{"first_name":"Selene","middle_name":"","last_name":"Arfini","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Chieti and Pescara","department":""},{"first_name":"Tommaso","middle_name":"","last_name":"Bertolotti","name_suffix":"","institution":"University of Pavia","department":""}],"date_submitted":null,"date_accepted":null,"date_published":"2015-01-01T18:00:00Z","render_galley":null,"galleys":[{"label":"PDF","type":"pdf","path":"https://journalpub.escholarship.org/cognitivesciencesociety/article/25629/galley/15253/download/"}]}