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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Approach for Improving XML Querying over Wireless Broadcast Channels. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Ahlawat VK, Agarwal G, Goel V, Sanghi A, Choi SY, Hui KL, Sain M.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological Distress and Bias-relevant Thinking During the Jharkhand Elections Among Young Voters. [PDF]

Ann Neurosci
Kumari A, Hasan K, Mirza AZ, Kazmi SSH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared F. Edgerton, Evelyn Gertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy-efficient fragmentation-aware dual adaptive collision-free bit mapping MAC protocol for VANET. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Alanazi F, Tolani M, Alanazi S, Kadel A, Mohammed Alotaibi F, Albalawi NS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why We Shouldn't Trust Institutions: Critical Theory and the Case for Radical Distrust

Constellations, EarlyView.
Zohreh Khoban
wiley   +1 more source

Preemptive Entry and Technology Diffusion: The Market for Drive‐In Theaters

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies entry preemption in new industries. We first test a key prediction of dynamic entry games: Entry preemption is most relevant in intermediate‐sized markets, where firms face highest uncertainty about future entry. Using US drive‐in theater market (1945–1957) data, we find robust evidence for this non‐monotonic relationship ...
Ricard Gil, Jean‐François Houde, Shilong Sun, Yuya Takahashi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fast and Slow Signal Propagation in Abiotic Polypeptide Assemblies. [PDF]

Chembiochem
Mougkogiannis P, Adamatzky A.
europepmc   +1 more source