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Fall 2016 - HIPS Newsletter [PDF]

, 2016
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Department of History and Political Science
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Department of History and Political Science Registration Newsletter Spring 2015 [PDF]

, 2015
In this issue: Professor Allan Whitmore Lecture Portland Women’s History Trail app Registration information Scholarship recipients HTY/POS Courses Offered Fall 2015 HTY/POS Internships Offered Fall 2015 Department Newshttps://digitalcommons.usm.maine ...
Department of History and Political Science, University of Southern Maine
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Winter 2017 - HIPS Newsletter [PDF]

, 2017
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Department of History and Political Science
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Representativeness in Statistics, Politics, and Machine Learning [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Representativeness is a foundational yet slippery concept. Though familiar at first blush, it lacks a single precise meaning. Instead, meanings range from typical or characteristic, to a proportionate match between sample and population, to a more general sense of accuracy, generalizability, coverage, or inclusiveness.
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Deepfakes and the 2020 US elections: what (did not) happen [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Alarmed by the volume of disinformation that was assumed to have taken place during the 2016 US elections, scholars, politics and journalists predicted the worst when the first deepfakes began to emerge in 2018. After all, US Elections 2020 were believed to be the most secure in American history.
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Locational Marginal Pricing: Towards a Free Market in Power [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
Nothing has done more to empower the free market, enterprise, and meritocracy than the spread of electricity and power to everyone. The power system has been the precursor to the greatest period of innovation in our history and has meant that visionaries with revolutionary ideas can compete with those with capital, political power, and means ...
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Personalization of Web Search During the 2020 US Elections [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Search engines play a central role in routing political information to citizens. The algorithmic personalization of search results by large search engines like Google implies that different users may be offered systematically different information.
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Prosecutor Politics: The Impact of Election Cycles on Criminal Sentencing in the Era of Rising Incarceration [PDF]

arXiv, 2021
I investigate how political incentives affect the behavior of district attorneys (DAs). I develop a theoretical model that predicts DAs will increase sentencing intensity in an election period compared to the period prior. To empirically test this prediction, I compile one of the most comprehensive datasets to date on the political careers of all ...
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System Science in Politics -- Europe and the War in Ukraine [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Peace means order, and war brings disorder and chaos to any society. But order and disorder are not only observed in wars, in many systems they are the dominant property. Understanding order and disorder enables us to understand the structure of systems.
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Mathematics and Mathematics Education in the 21st Century [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Mathematics enters the period of change unprecedented in its history, perhaps even a revolution: a switch to use of computers as assistants and checkers in production of proofs. This requires rethinking traditional approaches to mathematics education which is struggling through a crisis of its own, socio-economic and political by its nature.
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