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Outcome-Driven Dynamic Refugee Assignment with Allocation Balancing [PDF]
, 2020 This study proposes two new dynamic assignment algorithms to match refugees and asylum seekers to geographic localities within a host country. The first, currently implemented in a multi-year randomized control trial in Switzerland, seeks to maximize the average predicted employment level (or any measured outcome of interest) of refugees through a ...
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Unmasking deviance: the visual construction of asylum seekers and refugees [PDF]
, 2012 This paper explores the visual representation of asylum seekers and refugees delineating how English newspaper imagery constructs such groups as deviant and dangerous.
Banks, James
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Complex trauma, PTSD and complex PTSD in African refugees
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2019 Background: The introduction of the diagnosis of complex posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) by ICD-11 is a turning point in the field of traumatic stress studies.
A. Barbieri +8 more
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Learning under random distributional shifts [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Many existing approaches for generating predictions in settings with distribution shift model distribution shifts as adversarial or low-rank in suitable representations. In various real-world settings, however, we might expect shifts to arise through the superposition of many small and random changes in the population and environment. Thus, we consider
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Forecasting asylum-related migration flows with machine learning and data at scale [PDF]
, 2020 The effects of the so-called "refugee crisis" of 2015-16 continue to dominate the political agenda in Europe. Migration flows were sudden and unexpected, leaving governments unprepared and exposing significant shortcomings in the field of migration forecasting.
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThe influx of undocumented migrants and asylum seekers into Lithuania, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, presents unique public health challenges. This study employs the Social Determinants of Health framework to explore the healthcare
Rabie Adel El Arab +16 more
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A Content Analysis on the Representation of Syrian Asylum Seekers in the Turkish Press
Marmara İletişim Dergisi, 2015 This article is a content analysis of the representation of Syrian asylum seekers in the Turkish press. The research sample includes news reports, columns and visuals published in 2014 in five national newspapers with the highest circulation figures ...
Müzeyyen Pandır +2 more
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Math. Gaz. 109 (2025) 109-118, 2018 I describe a puzzle I wrote for the 2018 MIT Mystery Hunt which introduced new types of people in logic puzzles. I discuss the puzzle itself, the solution, and the mathematics behind it.
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Error Rates for Unvalidated Medical Age Assessment Procedures [PDF]
, 2018 During 2014-15 Sweden received asylum applications from more than 240.000 people, of which more than 40.000 were termed unaccompanied minors. In a large number of cases, claims by asylum seekers of being below 18 years were not trusted by Swedish authorities.
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arXiv, 2021 In 1982, Raymond Smullyan published an article, "The Asylum of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether," that consists of a series of puzzles. These were later reprinted in the anthology, "The Lady or The Tiger? and Other Logic Puzzles." The last puzzle, which describes the asylum alluded to in the title, was designed to be especially difficult. With the help
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