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Are Rule Violating Corporations Specialist or Generalist Perpetrators? A Quantitative Exploration Based on Regulatory Inspection Data

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study examines diversity in corporate offending. Corporations can be diverse or rather specialized in their pattern of rule violating behavior. Offending diversity (or crime mix) constitutes an important dimension of the criminal career and different theories of offending lead to different predictions with regard to the extent of ...
Marieke H. A. Kluin, Arjan A. J. Blokland, Wim Huisman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data-driven framework for prediction of mechanical properties of waste glass aggregates concrete. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Onyelowe KC, Hanandeh S, Kamchoom V, Ebid AM, Imran H, Duque Vaca MA, Herrera Morales GC, Ulloa N, Arunachalam KP.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Embedded Smart-Particle Monitoring for Index-Based Evaluation of Asphalt Mixture Compaction Quality. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Xiao M, Yu X, Min W, Liu F, Li Y, Duan H, Liu F, Wu H, Ding X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Rapid Curing Characteristics of Modified Epoxy Emulsified Asphalt Mixture with Steel Slag Addition Under Microwave Radiation. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Gu G, Huang K, Ding Y, Wu G, Song P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
wiley   +1 more source

Design of low chloride salt deicing filler based on SCD and optimization of dosage using NSGA-II algorithm. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ji Y, Zhao Y, Alqurashi A, Wang Z, Zhang Z.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Play in Cognitive Development: From Rational Constructivism to Predictive Processing

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract It is widely believed that play and curiosity are key ingredients as children develop models of the world. There is also an emerging consensus that children are Bayesian learners who combine their structured prior beliefs with estimations of the likelihood of new evidence to infer the most probable model of the world.
Marc M. Andersen, Julian Kiverstein
wiley   +1 more source