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Criminal Records as Classification Situations
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Marion Fourcade and Kieran Healy developed the notion of “classification situations” to describe how ordinal schema that sort and rank individuals, like credit scores, are used to differentiate opportunities, prices, and services in ways that structure life chances while masking inequality as meritocratic.
Lindsay Bing, Sarah Esther Lageson
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Sea Surface and Snowflakes as Natural Targets Connecting FY‐3G and GPM‐CO Dual‐Frequency Radars
Geophysical Research LettersThe Precipitation Measurement Radar (PMR) onboard FengYun‐3G consists of a Ku‐/Ka‐band radar, which is characterized by similar configurations with the Dual‐frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) carried by Global Precipitation Measurement mission Core ...
Bo Liu +5 more
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Uncovering Biogas Outcomes: Tales of Hubris, Hope, and Failure From Southern Malawi
Natural Resources Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to speak directly to biogas failure. Over the past two decades, immense amounts of money have been spent by African governments, private individuals, and most conspicuously, international aid agencies and donors, on countless biogas projects in every country on the continent.
Marc Kalina +4 more
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Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract It has recently been demonstrated that modern recreational fish finders with high‐frequency (800 kHz) Sidescan transducers can detect submerged human bodies. This ubiquitous technology is widely used on the water and has the potential to be utilized for the rapid detection of submerged decedents in any waterbody.
Britny A. Martlin, Lynne S. Bell
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Why are surveys struggling to estimate vote shares?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Polling in the 2020 US presidential elections significantly underestimated Trump support, calling into question the accuracy of all political surveys. Although many have speculated that this bias is due to Trump supporters refusing to respond to surveys, we have previously lacked the data to directly evaluate this theory.
Matthew Tyler +6 more
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Underwater environment restitution through sonar images and swath bathymetry rendering
, 1998 International audienceAccurately simulating sonar images and swath bathymetry profiles enables to render the reality of the underwater environment. This approach is strongly motivated by the operational constraints for data acquisition.
Maillard, Eric +2 more
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GIScience & Remote SensingMarine oil spills and several visually similar oceanic phenomena, such as biogenic slicks, low-wind areas, rain cells, and sea ice, often appear as dark patches in wide-swath synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery.
Xudong Huang +4 more
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The Outsiders: Principled Withdrawal, Whiteness, and Power in the Los Angeles Food Justice Movement
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article draws on understandings of whiteness and the misconstrual of South Central Los Angeles to analyze the power dynamics between “outsider” activists and residents of South Central as they worked toward a more equitable food system.
Hanna Garth
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Design and analysis of laminar hull SWATH based unmanned surface vehicle
, 2011 214-221Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) was one of unmanned solution for marine application. There’s a lot of technology behind the research and development of unmanned surface vehicle. USV offer some advantages for routine marine Patrol operation.
Nugroho, Sapto Adi +3 more
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The History of Religion: Ancient Rome Edition 1960–2026
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Celia E. Schultz
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