Blue Boys: Maurice Pialat, Nicolas Poussin and the Work of Art
Film-PhilosophyMaurice Pialat (1925–2003) in his Libération article “Éloge de Poussin” (1987) tells us that cinema has made no progress since the Lumière brothers’ first projected images.
David A. Gerstner
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Pragmatic visionary : the prescriptions of American independent filmmaker John Sayles : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Media Studies at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2001 This thesis is concerned with the exploration and analysis of the style, themes and issues of American independent filmmaker John Sayles. Up until the time of writing (2001) Sayles has made and released twelve feature length films and from this oeuvre I ...
Stanley, Vivienne Frances
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Bayesian inverse ensemble forecasting for COVID‐19
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract Variations in strains of COVID‐19 have a significant impact on the rate of surges and on the accuracy of forecasts of the epidemic dynamics. The primary goal for this article is to quantify the effects of varying strains of COVID‐19 on ensemble forecasts of individual “surges.” By modelling the disease dynamics with an SIR model, we solve the ...
Kimberly Kroetch, Don Estep
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The psychological westerns of Anthony Mann : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for a degree of Master of Philosophy in English at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 The more notable westerns made by Anthony Man between late 1950-58 have been characterized as "psychological' on the grounds that the westerns are as much concerned with the action which takes place internally within the film's protagonist (a man usually
Rothwell, Jack Stuart
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A goodness‐of‐fit test for regression models with discrete outcomes
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract Regression models are often used to analyze discrete outcomes, but classical goodness‐of‐fit tests such as those based on the deviance or Pearson's statistic can be misleading or have little power in this context. To address this issue, we propose a new test, inspired by the work of Czado et al.
Lu Yang +2 more
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Het handwerk van de theorie in de praktijk van het Sociaal Werk
Journal of Social Intervention, 2010 The craft of theorizing in social work practices In this article, social work is characterized as a narrative practice. The author highlights the role of theory in this narrative practice.
Hans Oostrik
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Predicting Author Gender Using Machine Learning Algorithms: Looking Beyond the Binary
Digital Studies, 2020 This paper explores the relationship between digital humanities studies that utilize computer algorithms to identify author gender and feminist and queer literary theory.
Kaylin Land
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, 2008 Interaction Grammar (IG) is a grammatical formalism based on the notion of polarity. Polarities express the resource sensitivity of natural languages by modelling the distinction between saturated and unsaturated syntactic structures.
Bruno Guillaume +5 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton +3 more
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