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Dynamic multi‐objective optimisation of complex networks based on evolutionary computation
IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract As the problems concerning the number of information to be optimised is increasing, the optimisation level is getting higher, the target information is more diversified, and the algorithms are becoming more complex; the traditional algorithms such as particle swarm and differential evolution are far from being able to deal with this situation ...
Linfeng Huang
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What Makes a Utopia Inconvenient? On the Advantages and Disadvantages of a Realist Orientation to Politics [PDF]
, 2016 Contemporary politics is often said to lack utopias. For prevailing understandings of the practical force of political theory, this looks like cause for celebration.
BENJAMIN L. MCKEAN +26 more
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Water Scarcity in the Zambezi Basin in the Long-Term Future: A Risk Assessment [PDF]
, 2003 The aim of this paper is to explore possible futures for the Zambezi basin and to estimate the risks of different water management strategies. Existing uncertainties are translated into alternative assumptions.
Hoekstra, Arjen Y.
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Karelia : A place of memories and utopias [PDF]
, 2008 My article focuses on the places of memory and utopias, on how a lost Karelia has been constructed as a utopian place in Finland after the wars of 1939-45.
Fingerroos, Outi
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‘The Oceans are Rising and So Are We’: exploring utopian discourses in the school strike for climate movement [PDF]
, 2020 This article offers some provisional analyses of the discourses presented by participants in the School Strike for Climate movement, which (since it began in 2018) has been organised variously under the banners Fridays for Future, Youth for Climate and ...
McKnight, Heather
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Following Russia's launch of a full‐scale war against Ukraine in 2022, scholarship has not yet addressed how Ukrainian refugees in England have been navigating the challenges of developing their agency in pursuing opportunities to participate in the higher education (HE) sector.
Iryna Kushnir, Ellis Richards
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Silicon utopias: the making of a tech startuo ecosystem in Manchester (UK) [PDF]
, 2017 ‘Silicon utopias’, the hope for a green, affluent and happy future through the creation of new tech-businesses, are today informing many urban development processes globally.
Pfeilstetter, Richard
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Why aren't we teaching this? Smart local energy systems and the young person's perspective
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract With the UK government's target of Net Zero by 2050, alongside the rising cost of energy in the UK, it is imperative that public opinion aligns with and promotes affordable, greener energy systems. Within this dialogue, young people's voices and lived experience are needed to deepen the impact of energy policy intervention strategies.
Charlie Ingram +2 more
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Review: Envisioning Real Utopias by Erik Olin Wright [PDF]
, 2018 This article is a review of Erik Olin Wright’s 2010 book Envisioning Real Utopias. The review focuses on certain topics such as his understanding of ‘capitalism,’ his conception of worker cooperatives, and the general issues surrounding markets, the Left,
Ellerman, David
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Itinerant curriculum theory: People's theory against the field's epistemicidal ethos
The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The field of curriculum studies suffers from a glaring theoretical impasse. Much of this impasse has been rightly attributed to the triumphalism of the neoliberal wave that has massacred the educational hemisphere with policies and practices that reduce pedagogy to an instrumentalist praxis directly associated with the thirsty desires and ...
João M. Paraskeva
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