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Motion Policy Networks [PDF]

open access: yesCoRR, 2022
Collision-free motion generation in unknown environments is a core building block for robot manipulation. Generating such motions is challenging due to multiple objectives; not only should the solutions be optimal, the motion generator itself must be fast enough for real-time performance and reliable enough for practical deployment.
Adam Fishman   +5 more
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Dialogic science-policy networks for water security governance in the arid Americas. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Dev, 2020
Addressing wicked problems challenging water security requires participation from multiple stakeholders, often with conflicting visions, complicating the attainment of water-security goals and heightening the need for integrative and effective science ...
Lutz-Ley AN   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Shifting echo chambers in US climate policy networks. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2018
Although substantial attention has focused on efforts by the new Administration to block environmental policies, climate politics have been contentious in the US since well before the election of Donald Trump.
Jasny L   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Policy learning and policy networks in theory and practice: the role of policy brokers in the Indonesian biodiesel policy network [PDF]

open access: yesPolicy and Society, 2017
AbstractThis paper examines how learning has been treated, generally, in policy network theories and what questions have been posed, and answered, about this phenomenon to date. We examine to what extent network characteristics and especially the presence of various types of brokers impede or facilitate policy learning. Next, a case study of the policy
HOWLETT, Michael   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Qualitative network analysis: A useful tool for investigating policy networks in transnational settings?

open access: yesMethodological Innovations, 2018
An essential characteristic of political systems is the coexistence and interdependence of formal and informal policy networks. This article describes applying qualitative network analysis as an innovative method of gathering discursive forms of data on ...
Petra Ahrens
doaj   +2 more sources

Enterprising Academics: Heterarchical Policy Networks for Artificial Intelligence in British Higher Education

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2022
Purpose There is limited scholarship on artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education governance, despite the growing prevalence of AI-powered technologies in many fields, including education. However, as the technology is still nascent and has yet to
D. Gellai
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How intersectoral policy networks shape affordable housing outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Housing Policy, 2021
Affordable housing policy is increasingly formulated and delivered through complex policy networks comprised of state, not-for-profit and for-profit actors.
Katrina Raynor, Carolyn Whitzman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The roles actors play in policy networks: Central positions in strongly institutionalized fields

open access: yesNetwork Science, 2021
Centralities are a widely studied phenomenon in network science. In policy networks, central actors are of interest because they are assumed to control information flows, to link opposing coalitions and to directly impact decision-making. First, we study
K. Ingold, M. Fischer, D. Christopoulos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Policy Networks in Dutch Water Policy [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Politics, 1994
In addition to the well-known programme for flood protection, Dutch water policy consists of two main subsectors; water supply and ground water protection, and surface water quality management. In this contribution special attention is paid to the characterisation of these subsectors using two network variables; mutual commitment and interrelatedness ...
Bressers, Johannes T.A.   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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