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Distributed fixed time adaptive cooperative tracking control for quadrotor unmanned aerial vehicle. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhou J, Liang X, Shi M, Liu Z.
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On Medical Domination

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I propose and define the concept of medical domination by combining insights from political sociology, Bourdieu's theory of domination, and intersectional perspectives. Drawing on a multi‐sited ethnographic study of abortion services in France, I analyse how a set of legitimised and institutionalised power practices shape ...
Raphaël Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

Observer based resilient security control for networked nondeterministic Markovian jump systems with cyber attacks and its applications. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Saravanakumar T, Tharanidharan V, Lim CP, Kim KS, Ali MU.   +4 more
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“We Represent a Definite Social Class”: The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
wiley   +1 more source

T-S fuzzy approach for real-time vehicle state estimation and road safety enhancement. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Saber M, Ouahi M, Motahhir S, Rabhi A, El Akchioui N.   +4 more
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Meritocracy, Recognition and Double Consciousness: Why Black and Muslim Italians Move to (and Sometimes Leave) Post‐Brexit Britain

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the article shows that meritocracy is rarely invoked as a coherent ideology but works as practical, embodied ...
Simone Varriale, Michela Franceschelli
wiley   +1 more source

On the Relativity of Quantumness as Implied by Relativity of Arithmetic and Probability. [PDF]

Entropy (Basel)
Czachor M.
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Gateways, Funnels, and Stackers: How People Hide Property Ownership Through Offshore Structures

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do wealthy individuals use offshore financial structures like shell companies to protect personal assets? And how is such offshore wealth structuring itself variably organized? Moving beyond conceptualizations of offshore as concerning only individual tax havens, this article investigates offshore wealth structuring as a fundamentally ...
Kristin Surak, Johnathan Inkley
wiley   +1 more source

Novel multiagent reinforcement learning framework using twin delayed deep deterministic policy gradient for adaptive PID control in boiler turbine systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kruthika U, Paneerselvam S.
europepmc   +1 more source

How Class Influences the Ethnic Identity of Chinese Immigrants in the UK: Citizenship, Work, and Solidarity

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT One of the current focal points of ethnicity research is the relationship between ethnic identity and social inequality. This paper examines how immigrants' understandings of ethnicity are influenced by class. Through life‐history interviews with 28 Chinese immigrants in the UK, I focus on the experiences and feelings of immigrants from ...
Zhaowei Yin
wiley   +1 more source