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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
wiley   +1 more source

Relative Position Estimation Using Cross Filter for Rolling-Shutter Cameras

IEEE Photonics Journal
We propose an estimation method of the relative position of a light emitting diode (LED) from a rolling-shutter (RS) camera with a cross filter (CF).
Daisuke Sekimoto, Koji Kamakura, Masayuki Kinoshita, Takaya Yamazato   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moderate is the New Black: Shifts and Intersections in Saudi Arabia's Domestic and Foreign Policy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a period of intense changes. Its current stage of transformation has been led by Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) since 2015, seeking to turn the Kingdom into a story of successful governance and one of the leading powers in the Middle East. In hardly understood yet very consequential ways, KSA's
Javier Bordón, David Hernández Martínez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

Direct semi-dense SLAM for rolling shutter cameras

, 2016
We are extremely grateful to the Australian Research Council for funding this research through project DP130104413, the ARC Centre for Robotic Vision CE140100016, and through a Laureate Fellowship FL130100102 to IDR.
Kim, J., Cadena, C., Ian Reid, Jae-Hak Kim, Cesar Cadena, Reid, I.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Deindustrialization and demographic change: Evidence from big plant closures and downsizing

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the causal effect of big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing on the socioeconomic composition of Canadian cities between 2001 and 2021. Our instrumental variables estimates show that big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing—large local labour demand shocks—lead to less population growth and a shift in the demographic
Kristian Behrens, Florian Mayneris, Manassé Drabo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Territorial Approach to Transitioning Oil and Gas Producing Regions: Comparative Practices and Prospects for Canada

Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Oil and gas transitions are relatively new and especially difficult because the sector is large, economically central, and deeply embedded in national energy systems. Territorial approaches—grounded in regional political economies, institutions, and community impacts—offer a politically feasible way to begin meaningful oil and gas transitions ...
Tamara Krawchenko, Sophie Kiernan
wiley   +1 more source

Simulation of Rolling Shutter Acquisition in Optical Camera Communications

, 2019
International audienceThe rolling shutter (RS) acquisition mechanism performed by the majority of the digital cameras included in portable devices has been exploited to make receivers for visible light communications (VLC).
Matus, V., Guerra, V., V. Guerra, Matus Icaza, Vicente, J. Rabadan, C. Jurado-Verdu, R. Perez-Jimenez, Jurado, Rabadan, J., Perez-Jimenez, R., Jurado-Verdu, C., V. Matus   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Un/Learning Adult Frames of Reference in Death Enquiries: Thinking~With a Picturebook, Philosophical Animism and Ontological Tact

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Developmental psychology continues to shape how adults engage with children about death and dying. This influences whether children are included in rituals surrounding human and other‐than‐human bodies. Figurations of the innocent, immature and vulnerable child still dominate adult imaginaries of young children's understandings of mortality ...
Karin Murris, Joanna Haynes, Joanne Peers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining the White Child as Other: Taika Waititi's Decolonial Play in James and the Giant Peach With Taika and Friends

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how James and the Giant Peach with Taika and Friends (JGPTF) (2020) challenges the colonial logics embedded in Roald Dahl's construction of the universal white child. Through collaborative digital play, humour and Māori relational epistemologies, Taika Waititi unsettles James's position as the normative child of futurity,
Diana Sandars
wiley   +1 more source