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Explicating, Understanding and Managing Technical Debt from Self-Driving Miniature Car Projects
, 2014 Technical debt refers to various weaknesses in the design or implementation of a system resulting from trade-offs during software development usually for a quick release.
Hansson, Jörgen, +2 more
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Epistocracy and the Commitment Problem
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The epistocracy debate has turned largely on the character of the electorate—what voters know, whether competence filters can be designed well, and what filtered selection produces. Another strand has focused on the legitimacy of epistocratic justifications. I ask instead about the equilibrium effects of the institution.
Simon Goldstein
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The Indian English Complaint Tradition: ‘Old Chestnuts’ and New Perspectives
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT English usage in India has been the target of a linguistic complaint tradition ‘which has taken the form of complaint about so‐called mis‐use of language and linguistic decline’ since the 19th century. The Indian English (IndE) complaint tradition in the 21st century has shifted from colonial to postcolonial in that IndE usage is now targeted ...
Claudia Lange, Sven Leuckert
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A Taxonomy of Self-Admitted Technical Debt in Deep Learning Systems
2024 IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME)The development of Machine Learning (ML)- and, more recently, of Deep Learning (DL)-intensive systems requires suitable choices, e.g., in terms of technology, algorithms, and hyper-parameters. Such choices depend on developers' experience, as well as on proper experimentation. Due to limited time availability, developers may adopt suboptimal, sometimes
Federica Pepe +4 more
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Rethinking Mistrust: Elements Toward a Situated Theory on Immigrant Workers
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 4, November 2026.ABSTRACT This article explores mistrust as a socially situated phenomenon by using the care trajectories of injured immigrant workers in Québec as a conceptual entry point. Rather than focusing on the individual characteristics of trusters, it examines how mistrust emerges from a subjective evaluation of environments perceived as threatening.
Maude Arsenault, Daniel Côté
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Dam Management in the Era of Climate Change
Mathematical Finance, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 870-895, October 2026.ABSTRACT Climate change has a dramatic impact, particularly by concentrating rainfall into a few short periods, interspersed with long dry spells. In this context, the role of dams is crucial. We consider the optimal control of a dam, where the water level must neither exceed a designated safety threshold nor fall below a minimum level to ensure ...
Cristina Di Girolami +3 more
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, Volume 111, Issue 397, Page 556-576, September 2026.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Global Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 606-618, September 2026.ABSTRACT What factors shape African agency in global multilateral reform processes? Rather than a supposed pawn of geopolitical competition, Africa's proactive diplomacy for multilateral reforms is garnering increasing interest. Yet we know surprisingly little about variation in the pursuit of African agency by the African Union (AU) and African Groups
Ueli Staeger
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Accounting Perspectives, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 423-444, September 2026.ABSTRACT Indigenous accountants are underrepresented in Canadian accounting practice and education despite ongoing educational and employment recruitment strategies. This article explores reasons why current Indigenous employment strategies seem not to be working by examining cultural chasms between Indigenous and Eurocentric worldviews.
Justin (Jah'kota) Holness +2 more
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