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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

A front-end system to support cloud-based manufacturing of customised products [PDF]

, 2011
In today’s global market, customized products are amongst an important means to address diverse customer demand and in achieving a unique competitive advantage.
Corney, Jonathan, Jagadeesan, Ananda Prasanna, Qin, Yi, Rauschecker, Ursula, Yip, Arthur Lan Kuan   +4 more
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Uncovering the Process of Sexual Segregation: Male Early‐Life Individual Tactics Shape Its Onset and Affect Phenotypic Quality in a Large Mammal

Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Early‐life traits significantly influence sexual segregation patterns and phenotypic quality in male fallow deer. Males in better condition and those more risk‐prone left natal groups earlier with fewer returns to natal groups. However, males with frequent excursions back to natal groups compensated for initial body condition disadvantages.
Cong Yu, Bawan Amin, Anna David, Jane Faull, Kimberly Conteddu, Laura L. Griffin, Adam F. Smith, Amy Haigh, Simone Ciuti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Artificial Intelligence into the Shoe Design Process

Engineering Proceedings
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that deals with the adoption of human behavioral elements in computer-based systems. Some of these systems support learning, understanding, making inferences, and adaptability. In recent years,
Prodromos Minaoglou, Anastasios Tzotzis, Nikolaos Efkolidis, Panagiotis Kyratsis   +3 more
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A geographical analysis of Stoneham, Massachusetts. [PDF]

, 1952
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston ...
Cheney, Theodore Albert
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Investigating the Effects of Environmental Uncertainty, Business Strategy and Management Control Systems on Organisational Learning and Performance

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of environmental uncertainty, business strategy and management control systems on organisational learning and business performance. This study finds that environmental uncertainty is positively related to the intensity of the product differentiation strategy, and the intensity of the product differentiation ...
Dyna Rachmawati, Lindawati Gani, Johnny Jermias   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Physical Factors in the Work Environment as an Effort to Analyze Health Risks of Indonesian Informal Worker

Medical Technology and Public Health Journal
The sandal industry is one of the industries that poses health risks to workers, particularly due to the physical conditions of the work environment and the production process, which serve as potential hazards.
Octavianus Hutapea, Friska Ayu, Muslikha Nourma Rhomadhoni, Merry Sunaryo   +3 more
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Effects of Combining Eco‐ and Social Labels on Consumer Value—Additive, Neutral or Cannibalizing? Insights From a Conjoint Analysis

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite research on sustainable labels, little is known about combining eco‐ and social labels and the effects on consumers. Although consumers are increasingly confronted with both socially oriented, e.g., fair trade, as well as environmentally oriented eco‐labels such as certified organic cotton, the effect on consumer value has not been ...
Lamia Arslan, Samanthi Dijkstra‐Silva
wiley   +1 more source

THE FOOTWEAR DESIGNING SESSIONS USING CRISPIN DYNAMICS ENGINEER. PART I: Develop into a full shell [PDF]

Annals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2015
The diversification and customization of products are important characteristic of the modern economy and especially of the fashion industry. Because of this, the lifetime of the footwear product is very short and result the necessity to cut the design ...
IOVAN-DRAGOMIR Alina, DRIȘCU Mariana
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Chinese workers exploited by U.S.-owned iPhone supplier: An investigation of labor conditions at Jabil Green Point in Wuxi, China [PDF]

, 2013
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
China Labor Watch
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