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Dennis Tyler, Disabilities of the Color Line: Redressing Antiblackness from Slavery to the Present [PDF]

, 2023
Delia Steverson
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Haptic Teleoperation in Extended Reality for Electric Vehicle Battery Disassembly Using Gaussian Mixture Regression

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We present a comprehensive teleoperation framework for electric vehicle (EV) battery cell handling, integrating haptic feedback, extended reality (XR) visualization, and task‐parameterized Gaussian mixture regression (TP‐GMR) for adaptive, real‐time trajectory generation.
Alireza Rastegarpanah, Carmelo Mineo, Cesar Alan Contreras, Abdelaziz Shaarawy, Giovanni Paragliola, Rustam Stolkin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CONCERT: A Modular Reconfigurable Robot for Construction

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents CONCERT, a fully reconfigurable modular collaborative robot (cobot) for multiple on‐site operations in a construction site. CONCERT has been designed to support human activities in construction sites by leveraging two main characteristics: high‐power density motors and modularity. In this way, the robot is able to perform a
Luca Rossini, Edoardo Romiti, Arturo Laurenzi, Francesco Ruscelli, Marco Ruzzon, Luca Covizzi, Lorenzo Baccelliere, Stefano Carrozzo, Michael Terzer, Marco Magri, Carlo Morganti, Maolin Lei, Liana Bertoni, Diego Vedelago, Corrado Burchielli, Stefano Cordasco, Luca Muratore, Andrea Giusti, Nikos Tsagarakis   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identity Play: Middle School Youths' Provisional Self‐Making in Horizon‐Expanding STEM Spaces

Science Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study introduces identity play as an analytic construct for science education to explore improvisational dimensions of middle school students' STEM identity development in multiple out‐of‐school learning experiences focused on environmental problem‐solving.
Heidi B. Carlone, Alison K. Mercier
wiley   +1 more source

An account on slavery in Puerto Rico: historic slave legislation, 16th to 19th century

, 2017
Ivette Pérez-Vega
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Africa's Leadership in Global Development Debates: Contribution of the Common African Position to the Post‐2015 Development Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of the Common African Position (CAP) by the African Union in 2014 marked a transformative shift in Africa's engagement with global development, shaping the post‐2015 development agenda and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Despite its significance, the CAP's contributions remain underacknowledged in mainstream narratives. This
Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet, Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón, Azza Mustafa Babikir Ahmed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting Health Promotion and Sustainable Development Goals to Enhance the Health of Agrifood Temporary Migrant Workers—a Scoping Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Temporary migrant workers (TMW) in the agrifood system face social determinants of health (SDoH) that contribute to health inequities. Despite their dual residency, the potential of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to support the health of TMW remains underexamined.
Théa Demmers, Soraya Burrola‐Méndez, Pablo Gaitan Rossi, Lara Gautier, Rosanne Blanchet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sharing Debt and Houses: Strategies for Surviving Late Capitalism Among Aging Ghanaian Migrants in Canada

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The appropriation of commodities, or decommodification, occurs alongside processes of commodification as part of the diverse economies coexisting with capitalism. Drawing on research among aging Ghanaian immigrants living in Canada, I examine their attempts to decommodify housing within unaffordable housing markets as part of cultural projects
Cati Coe
wiley   +1 more source

Discussion on the paper by Silverman [Multiple-systems analysis for the quantification of modern slavery: classical and Bayesian approaches] [PDF]

, 2020
Paul A. Smith
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Was the Inca Economy Based on “Protomoney”? Or, Why Accounting Systems Should Not Be Conflated With Concepts of Exchange Value

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
wiley   +1 more source