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Freedom and secretiveness, in late modernism

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The text considers two metaphors describing creative freedom in modern society: secretiveness and shadow. In the shadow, creative individuals protect themselves against the ubiquitous need to explain and screen life.
Tomasz Bocheński
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Income Inequality in the 21st Century -- A biased summary of Piketty's Capital in the Twenty-First Century [PDF]

arXiv, 2014
Capital usually leads to income, and income is more accurately and easily measured. Thus we summarize income distributions in USA, Germany, etc.
arxiv  

Perspective of the role of hydrogen in the 21st century energy transition

Energy Conversion and Management, 2022
T. Capurso, M. Stefanizzi, M. Torresi, S. Camporeale   +3 more
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Projected Marine Heatwaves in the 21st Century and the Potential for Ecological Impact

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019
This research was supported by the Australian Research Council grants CE170100023 and FT170100106, Natural Environment Research Council International Opportunity Fund NE/N00678X/1, National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery ...
E. Oliver, M. Burrows, M. Donat, A. Sen Gupta, L. Alexander, S. Perkins‐Kirkpatrick, J. Benthuysen, A. Hobday, N. Holbrook, P. Moore, M. Thomsen, T. Wernberg, D. Smale   +12 more
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Creator’s freedom. Schulz’s late projects

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The article discusses the idea of creation coined by authors descended from the same, Austro-Hungarian cultural field, by: Bruno Schulz, Joseph Roth and Gustav Meyrink. Austro-Hungarian Monarchy created its own mithology based on nostalgia for the World,
Monika Szyszka vel Syska
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Computation of near-field distribution around wind turbines [PDF]

, 2014
textIn this work, two approaches for computing the near-field distribution around wind turbines are proposed, including: (1) Huygens Principle and (2) the parabolic equation technique.
Liu, Xiao, active 21st century
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Ritual as reflected by censorship. The Control Bureau as the custodian of the cultural image of the authorities in the early days of the People’s Republic of Poland

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017
The ritual as a series of actions specified by traditions or a given political system, defined in detail and repeatable, was also fulfilled in the communist system.
Marzena Woźniak-Łabieniec
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A sustainable livelihoods framework for the 21st century

World Development, 2022
N. Natarajan, Andrew Newsham, J. Rigg, Diana Suhardiman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orchestrating thread scheduling and cache management to improve memory system throughput in throughput processors [PDF]

, 2014
textThroughput processors such as GPUs continue to provide higher peak arithmetic capability. Designing a high throughput memory system to keep the computational units busy is very challenging.
Li, Dong, active 21st century
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Recognizing human activity using RGBD data [PDF]

, 2014
textTraditional computer vision algorithms try to understand the world using visible light cameras. However, there are inherent limitations of this type of data source.
Xia, Lu, active 21st century
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