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The communication complexity of local search [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 51st Annual ACM SIGACT Symposium on Theory of Computing, 2019
We study the following communication variant of local search. There is some fixed, commonly known graph $G$. Alice holds $f_A$ and Bob holds $f_B$, both are functions that specify a value for each vertex. The goal is to find a local maximum of $f_A+f_B$ with respect to $G$, i.e., a vertex $v$ for which $(f_A+f_B)(v)\geq (f_A+f_B)(u)$ for every neighbor
Yakov Babichenko   +2 more
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Faith in localisation? The experiences of local faith actors engaging with the international humanitarian system in South Sudan

open access: yesJournal of International Humanitarian Action, 2022
Localisation, as it aims to shift power in the humanitarian system, will involve the increased inclusion of local faith actors, those national and local faith-affiliated groups and organisations that are often first, and last, responders in crises and ...
Olivia Wilkinson   +5 more
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An action-oriented public health framework to reduce financial strain and promote financial wellbeing in high-income countries

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background Perceived financial security impacts physical, mental, and social health and overall wellbeing at community and population levels. Public health action on this dynamic is even more critical now that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated ...
Candace I. J. Nykiforuk   +14 more
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A qualitative analysis of local community communications [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 20th conference of the computer-human interaction special interest group (CHISIG) of Australia on Computer-human interaction: design: activities, artefacts and environments - OZCHI '06, 2006
This paper explores how people communicate in reference to local interests and suggests information and communication technology (ICT) design for enhancement of local community networks. Qualitative data was gathered from participant observations of local community collective action and open interviews with active community members.
Fiona Redhead, Margot Brereton
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Local method for detecting communities [PDF]

open access: yesPhysical Review E, 2005
Submitted to Phys.
Bagrow, Jim, Bollt, Erik
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Using Big Data in Policy Evaluations: the Troubled Families Programme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Background The Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government have carried out one of the biggest data linkage exercises in government in order to evaluate the impact of the Troubled Families Programme.
Naomi Knight   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Troubled Families Programme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government have carried out ground breaking work over several years to put in place a robust, rigorous and innovative impact evaluation of the expanded Troubled Families Programme: a targeted intervention ...
Lan-Ho Man
doaj   +1 more source

Local community on trial [PDF]

open access: yesEconomy and Society, 2005
Abstract While plenty has been written about the reinvention of the social by the Third Way as a new governmentality of control, consensus, and social integration, less has been said about its subtle elision of social and the local, and the implications of this elision for urban and regional regeneration.
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Past, present and future: Immigration, high fertility fuel state's population growth

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2000
Immigration, and births to new immigrants, will continue to fuel California's population growth, not just in the urban areas but in the cities and towns of rural counties.
William A.V. Clark
doaj   +1 more source

Marketing communications of administrative organs of local governance and local community

open access: yesMarketing and Management of Innovations, 2019
У статті розглядаються питання щодо правила ефективного, результативного та раціонального управління за допомогою результатів маркетингових комунікацій адміністративних одиниць місцевого самоврядування. Автори вказують на польський досвід у цій сфері щодо системної трансформації з 1990 року, що базується на децентралізації влади та ефективному ...
Kuzior, A.   +3 more
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