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Active learning enabled activity recognition [PDF]

Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2016
© 2016 IEEE, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom)
H. M. Sajjad Hossain, Nirmalya Roy, Md Abdullah Al Hafiz Khan   +2 more
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Activism: Activist Identities beyond Social Movements

, 2022
This chapter considers activism both as a set of practices and an identity. It critiques the contentious politics framing of activism for being too narrowly focused on protest and for treating activists as rational actors.
Daniel Conway
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Special Issue: Gender Activism in India [PDF]

, 2023
Editorial: Special Issue: Gender Activism in ...
Rose Richards
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Interwoven oppression: A qualitative study of the contribution of racism and sexism to co‐occurring PTSD and substance use disorder

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Racism and sexism are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance use disorder (SUD), yet few studies examine their role in co‐occurring PTSD/SUD. Through qualitative interviews with 23 people of color with PTSD/SUD, we found that racism and sexism influence the onset of men and women of color's PTSD/SUD in gendered ways.
Mallet R. Reid, NiCole T. Buchanan, Thalia S. Epps, Edgar Jaimes‐Bautista, Jaidyn J. Choi, Enrique Romero, Ximena Murillo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scholar-activism as an object of study in a diverse literature: preconditions, forms, and implications

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Scholar-activism—academic scholars engaging in some form of activism—has recently become a prominent phenomenon as we witness calls for scholars to engage in political, social, and environmental causes that go beyond their traditional academic duties. An
Farzana Bashiri, Eugenia Perez Vico, Anders Hylmö   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘If We Do Not Speak Out, No One Else Will’: Adoptee Activism and Its Impact on Intercountry Adoption in The Netherlands

Genealogy
This article highlights the role of adoptee activism in raising awareness and changing policy regarding Intercountry Adoption (ICA) in The Netherlands.
Shila Khuki de Vries, Sarah Janaki Peshala de Vos, Kristen E. Cheney   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An activity description language for activity recognition [PDF]

2017 International Conference on Internet of Things, Embedded Systems and Communications (IINTEC), 2017
Activity recognition aims at recognizing and understanding the movements, actions, and objectives of mobile objects. These objects can be humans, animals, or simple artefacts. Many important and critical applications such as surveillance or health care require some form of (human) activity recognition.
Sarray, Ines, Ressouche, Annie, Moisan, Sabine, Rigault, Jean-Paul, Gaffé, Daniel   +4 more
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Facilitating Expedited Drug Approval—the Past, Present, and Future of Clinical Trials for Pediatric Rheumatic Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Pamela F. Weiss, Hermine I. Brunner
wiley   +1 more source

Immigration detention centers as torturing environments: Ethical reckonings, radical refusals, and implications for a psychology of resistance

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito, Federica de Cordova, Julia Manek, Sara Buckingham, Camilla Ponti, Francesco Tommasi, Bradley Olson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source