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Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With the retirement of 21GW of legacy coal fleet looming, the task to replace Australia's thermal capacity with alternative firmed renewable ‘bulk energy’ solutions is non‐trivial. Indeed, calibrating necessary capital investment in new plant stock with efficient economic outcomes, vis‐à‐vis cost and reliability, represents a fundamental ...
Nicholas Gohdes +2 more
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Recovering General Relativity from a Planck Scale Discrete Theory of Quantum Gravity
Philosophy of PhysicsAn argument is presented that if a theory of quantum gravity is physically discrete at the Planck scale and the theory recovers General Relativity as an approximation, then, at the current stage of our knowledge, causal sets must arise within the theory,
Jeremy Butterfield, Fay Dowker
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Ai and/as racialised political theology [PDF]
Filozofija i DruštvoBuilding on earlier work engaging with the entanglement of artificial intelligence (AI) and apocalypticism and both with whiteness (Ali 2019), in the present essay I explore AI through the lens of a political theology informed by critical race ...
Ali Syed Mustafa
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Does the Rule of Law Require the Separation of Powers?
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.The separation of powers is an enigmatic political ideal, particularly in the context of the modern administrative state, in which administrative officials routinely perform a combination of legislative, judicial, and executive functions. In this article we reexamine this ideal by interrogating Adrian Vermeule's provocative claim that the separation of
Dimitrios Kyritsis, Matthew Lewans
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Communicative dynamism and prosodic prominence in presentation sentences with initial rhematic subjects [PDF]
Linguistica Pragensia, 2017 Within the framework of the theory of functional sentence perspective (Firbas 1992), the distinction between presentation and quality scale sentences plays a vital role.
Martin Adam +1 more
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Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We explore how corporates working towards valid Science‐based Targets engage with their suppliers to collect Scope 3 emissions data. This is important to enable such corporates to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve net‐zero by 2050. Utilising agency theory, we analyse 1402 responses from the 2021 CDP climate change survey.
Hang Pham, Binh Bui, Carolyn Cordery
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Are We Done with Preference Rankings? If We Are, Then What?
Operations Research and Decisions, 2014 Intransitive, incomplete and discontinuous preferences are not always irrational but may be based on quite reasonable considerations. Hence, we pursue the possibility of building a theory of social choice on an alternative foundation, viz.
Hannu Nurmi
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Viz Dump Data Simulations (Sine-wave model) Simulations 1-500
, 2020 Viz Dump Data Simulations (Sine-wave model) 1 ...
Laura Miller (8407163) +3 more
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Cladistics, EarlyView.Abstract In dynamic homology, data must usually be preprocessed to distinguish sequencing artefacts (missing data) from insertion–deletion events, but empirical studies using POY/PhyG have employed manual preprocessing. Here, we compare different procedures for handling missing data for dynamic homology, present Python scripts to automate these ...
Daniel Yudi Miyahara Nakamura +2 more
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