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Australia and the Path Not Taken: The Declining Independence and Influence of Middle Powers

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian foreign policy has famously been distinguished by the search for ‘great and powerful friends’. However, Australia's relationship with its current notional protector and key ally—the United States—has generally had more costs than benefits and, I argue, has consequently not been in Australia's much‐invoked ‘national interest ...
Mark Beeson
wiley   +1 more source

Fractional Brownian motion with random Hurst exponent: accelerating diffusion and persistence transitions [PDF]

, 2022
Michał Balcerek, Krzysztof Burnecki, Samudrajit Thapa, Agnieszka Wyłomańska, Aleksei V. Chechkin   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Israel's Post‐War Healthcare Obligations

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the beginning of the Israel–Hamas war in 2023, the healthcare infrastructure within Gaza has been dismantled. While international humanitarian law mandates distinction between lawful targets (combatants and military objectives) and non‐lawful targets (civilians and civilian objects), and acknowledging the inherent complexities of ...
Daniel J. Hurst, Christopher A. Bobier
wiley   +1 more source

Dual Use Research of Concern—The Necessity of Global Bioethics Engagement

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dual use research of concern (DURC) refers to research conducted for legitimate scientific purposes that could also be misused to pose a significant threat to public health and safety, agricultural crops and other plants, animals, the environment, or national security.
Daniel J. Hurst, Christopher A. Bobier
wiley   +1 more source

Linguistic and Cultural Immersion of American Students in Spanish Universities: Implications for Higher Education and Study Abroad Programs

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Direct enrollment (DE) study abroad programs offer linguistic and cultural immersion by allowing students to enroll in coursework at partner universities worldwide. However, there is limited research on students’ perspectives of such programs and the necessary measures for success.
Jillian M. Pandor, Tripp Strawbridge, Javier Muñoz‐Basols   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Normal Stress Distribution of Rough Surfaces in Contact

, 2000
We study numerically the stress distribution on the interface between two thick elastic media bounded by interfaces that include spatially correlated asperities.
Alex Hansen, Barabási, Bouchaud, Bouchaud, Bouchon, Brown, Brown, Brown, Dieterich, Dmowska, Feder, Fernando A. de Oliveira, G. George Batrouni, Hansen, Jean Schmittbuhl, Landau, Lòpez, Mehrabi, Mendelsohn, Måløy, Power, Sahimi, Sayles, Schmittbuhl, Scholz, Simonsen, Stanley   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Shifting the Scale: A Cognitive Dissonance Approach to Reducing Explicit and Implicit Anti‐Fat Bias in Premedical Students

Journal of Applied Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past two decades, weight stigma has remained a pervasive form of bias. Healthcare providers are among the most frequent sources of weight‐based discrimination, with significant consequences for patient trust, healthcare utilization, and outcomes.
Justin Shields, Joel Cooper
wiley   +1 more source

Covid-19 impact on cryptocurrencies: evidence from a wavelet-based Hurst exponent [PDF]

, 2020
María Belén Arouxét, Aurelio F. Bariviera, Verónica Pastor, Victoria Vampa   +3 more
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Anomaly Detection in Fractal Time Series with LSTM Autoencoders

Mathematics
This study explores the application of neural networks for anomaly detection in time series data exhibiting fractal properties, with a particular focus on changes in the Hurst exponent.
Lyudmyla Kirichenko, Yulia Koval, Sergiy Yakovlev, Dmytro Chumachenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self-affine subglacial roughness: consequences for radar scattering and basal water discrimination in northern Greenland [PDF]

The Cryosphere, 2017
Subglacial roughness can be determined at a variety of length scales from radio-echo sounding (RES) data either via statistical analysis of topography or inferred from basal radar scattering.
T. M. Jordan, M. A. Cooper, D. M. Schroeder, C. N. Williams, J. D. Paden, M. J. Siegert, J. L. Bamber   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source