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BloomTree: Dynamic Coloring Techniques for Exploring Deep and Wide Tree Structures

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract This study introduces BloomTree, an interactive Sunburst system for visualizing massive hierarchical datasets, such as the Tree of Life. Traditional static color schemes fail to maintain perceptual distinguishability when applied to millions of nodes, and managing the full tree in memory is computationally costly.
A. Tanaka, K. Wakita
wiley   +1 more source

Objects of Affection: Deathly Encounters With Taxidermy, Stuffed Toys and Atmospheres

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how children and young people relate to death through affective atmospheres and embodied, imaginative encounters with taxidermy and stuffed toy animals. Using arts‐based research (ABR), we explore how death, affective atmospheres, empathy and materiality entangle during multispecies relations.
Rachel Sinquefield‐Kangas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From qualitative absolute order-of-magnitude to the extended set of Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Sets

open access: yes
Hesitant fuzzy linguistic term sets were introduced to grasp the uncertainty existing in human reasoning. In this paper, inspired by absolute order-of-magnitude qualitative reasoning techniques, an extension of the set of hesitant fuzzy linguistic term ...
Agell Jané, Núria   +3 more
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‘I Would Keep It Forever’: Child Agency and Kinship in a Personal Archive of Letters

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article revisits a childhood archive of letters exchanged between an 11‐year‐old reader and Canadian children's authors to examine how childhood is relationally produced across time through encounters amongst children, adults and texts.
Erin Spring
wiley   +1 more source

Central bank independence with procedural accountability

open access: yesEconomic Affairs, EarlyView.
Abstract Independent central banks must be effectively accountable, particularly when they engage in discretionary policies during a crisis. We argue that ex post assessment of central bank performance is insufficient for proper accountability. Using the inflationary episode that followed the Covid‐19 pandemic, we show that a central bank explicitly ...
Juan E Castañeda, Paola Romero
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of action research to actionable knowledge in the field of management

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract A key strength of action research is producing actionable knowledge that is relevant for addressing complex issues, including the grand challenges of our time, but this production is hindered by the underdevelopment of specific quality criteria for assessing such knowledge.
Inge L. Bleijenbergh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fitting in or Standing out? Women in Leadership in Pink Ghetto Industries in France

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on a combined theorization of gendered organizations, personal branding, and optimal distinctiveness theory (ODT), this study explores the experiences of women leaders in the French luxury industry, a context often associated with so‐called “pink ghetto” or feminized sectors.
Zuzanna Staniszewska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An appropriate artificial intelligence technique for plastic materials recycling using bipolar dual hesitant fuzzy set. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Ramya L   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Challenging the Monolith: Ambivalence, the Native‐Speaker Ideal and Teacher Preparation in Multilingual South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the ambivalence of final‐year TESOL pre‐service teachers towards a non‐native‐speaking (NNS) lecturer within a historically white South African university. The research involved twelve student teachers being prepared to teach English as either a home language or a first additional language to high school learners in the ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
wiley   +1 more source

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