Efficient Monte Carlo sampling by parallel marginalization
Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling methods often suffer from long correlation times. Consequently, these methods must be run for many steps to generate an independent sample. In this paper a method is proposed to overcome this difficulty.
Weare, Jonathan
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Castoriadis and social theory:from marginalization to canonization to re-radicalization [PDF]
This chapter examines Cornelius Castoriadis's trajectory from obscurity and the margins of post-war French intellectual and political milieu to the misappropriation and canonization of his thought after the 1970s and argues for a re-radicalization of his
Memos, Christos
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Mapping the Shadow Economy: Spatial Variations in the use of High Denomination Bank Notes in Brussels [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to map the spatial variations in the size of the shadow economy within Brussels. Reporting data provided by the National Bank of Belgium on the deposit of high denomination banknotes across bank branches in the 19 municipalities ...
Dotti, Nicola Francesco +2 more
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Jeet Thayil’s Narcopolis: A Testimony to Life in the Margins
Jeet Thayil’s Narcopolis focuses an expository spotlight on the marginalized voices that proliferate in large metropolises and that have been, to a large extent, imperceptible to mainstream academe.
Subin T. Daniel, Binod Mishra
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Leaving no one behind: Supporting women, poor people, and indigenous people in wheat-maize innovations in Bangladesh [PDF]
This guidance note for scientists and research teams acknowledges the complexity of marginalization processes and provides recommendations for making sure no one is left behind.
Badstue, Lone B. +3 more
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Widows’ Hardships as a Catharsis for their Self-Assertion: A Marxist Reading of Bayo Adebowale’s Lonely Days [PDF]
This paper is an attempt to discuss the inhuman treatment of widows in African society and purports to show how these abuses (violence) have in the process enabled them to self-determine.
Panaewazibiou DADJA-TIOU
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Social mobilization or street crimes
This article deals with processes of marginalization and patterns of segregation in contemporary Sweden, which have transformed the former welfare state towards increased segregation and inequality between different social groups.
Philip Lalander, Ove Sernhede
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Marginalization of end-use technologies in energy innovation for climate protection [PDF]
Mitigating climate change requires directed innovation efforts to develop and deploy energy technologies. Innovation activities are directed towards the outcome of climate protection by public institutions, policies and resources that in turn shape ...
A Bergek +86 more
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Introduction : marges, marginalité, marginalisation [PDF]
Depuis plusieurs annees maintenant, l’AGF, Association de Geographes Francais, se donne pour mission de proposer une journee consacree a une des questions mises au programme des concours d’enseignement (Agregations et Capes d’histoire/geographie). Aussi a-t-elle propose en cette annee 2017 d’organiser une journee sur la « France des marges ».
Fagnoni, Édith +2 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus +6 more
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