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A Multivariate Method for Dynamic System Analysis: Multivariate Detrended Fluctuation Analysis Using Generalized Variance

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Fractal fluctuations are a core concept for inquiries into human behavior and cognition from a dynamic systems perspective. Here, we present a generalized variance method for multivariate detrended fluctuation analysis (mvDFA). The advantage of this extension is that it can be applied to multivariate time series and considers intercorrelation ...
Sebastian Wallot, Julien Patrick Irmer, Monika Tschense, Nikita Kuznetsov, Andreas Højlund, Martin Dietz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Litter Dynamics and Nutrient Stocks in a Chronosequence of Hyperxerophilous Forest Under the Effect of Clear Felling. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
We investigated litter accumulation and nutrient stocks across a forest regeneration chronosequence in hyperxerophilous Caatinga following clear‐cutting. Using multivariate statistics and structural decomposition indices, we identified functional litter profiles and their association with nutrient cycling and soil resilience. Our findings highlight how
de Araújo Filho RN, Dos Santos Freire MBG, Freire FJ, Ferreira RLC, Pereira LM, Santos LDV.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Community and Communion Radio: Listening to Evangelical Programmes in a Brazilian Favela [PDF]

, 2013
According to academics and regulators, Evangelical and community radio belong to different sectors. Yet, in the favela, the urban environment and set of airwaves were saturated with religious sounds and programmes.
Andrea Medrado, Atton, Birman, Boudewijnse, Cameron, Carpentier, Cohen, Davie, De Medina, De Nora, Deleuze, Downing, Festa, Figueredo Filho, Freire, Freston, Freston, Girard, Hendy, Howley, Jankowski, Lewis, Meyer, Oosterbaan, Perlman, Queiroz Ribeiro, Rodriguez, Sconce   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Transforming informal communities through discourse intervention:RioOnWatch, favelas and the 2016 Olympic Games [PDF]

, 2018
In August 2016, tens of thousands of journalists descended on Rio de Janeiro to cover the summer Olympic Games held in that city. While the majority covered the action on the track, many sought stories about the city itself, world famous for startling ...
Talbot, Adam
core   +4 more sources

The Paradigm of Potency and the Pedagogy of Coexistence [PDF]

, 2018
At present, hate and social indifference dominate public debate, political rhetoric and media narratives. They gain momentum in the disrespect generated by ethnic, moral and religious discourse — one that emphasizes opposition to the other, to the ...
Barbosa, Jorge, Fernandes, Fernando Lannes, Silva, Jailson de Souza   +2 more
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Characterization of shifts of koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) intestinal microbial communities associated with antibiotic treatment. [PDF]

, 2018
Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) are arboreal marsupials native to Australia that eat a specialized diet of almost exclusively eucalyptus leaves.
Dahlhausen, Katherine E, Doroud, Ladan, Eisen, Jonathan A, Firl, Alana J, Polkinghorne, Adam   +4 more
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Afrodescendants, Law, and Race in Latin America [PDF]

, 2019
Law and Society research in and about Latin America has been particularly beneficial in elucidating the gap between the ideals of racial equality laws in the region and the actual subordinated status of its racialized subjects.
Hernandez, Tanya K.
core   +2 more sources

Gallic acid production with mouldy polyurethane particles obtained from solid state culture of Aspergillus niger GH1 [PDF]

, 2015
Gallic acid production in a batch bioreactor was evaluated using as catalytic material the mouldy polyurethane solids (MPS) obtained from a solid-state fermentation (SSF) bioprocess carried out for tannase production by Aspergillus niger GH1 on ...
Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Hernandez, Ayerim, Martinez, Jose L., Mata-Gómez, Marco, Mussatto, Solange I., Rodríguez, Raul, Teixeira, J. A.   +6 more
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO’S RENTAL MARKET: Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis, Dimitri Panou, Richard Maaranen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source