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Nonlinear Threshold Effects of Institutional Quality on Capital Flight
Over the years, capital flight is a major concern for the countries where institutional quality is severely deficient. Almost all the literature emphasized the role of institutional quality on development. However, a possible...
Published by: IGI Global
The Cry of a Woman Against 21st-Century Oppression
Laura Flight
Jan 20, 2022
Published by: Memorial University
A Hybrid Between TOA and Lévy Flight Trajectory for Solving Different Cluster Problems
In data analysis applications for extraction of useful knowledge, clustering plays an important role. The major shortcoming of traditional clustering algorithms is exhibiting poor performance in solving complex data cluster...
Published by: IGI Global
Levy Flight and Chaos Theory-Based Gravitational Search Algorithm for Global Optimization
The Gravitational Search Algorithm (GSA) is one of the highly regarded population-based algorithms. It has been reported that GSA has a powerful global exploration capability but suffers from the limitations of getting stuck in...
Published by: IGI Global
Drone Forensics
Patrick Hung, Khalifa Al-Room, Farkhund Iqbal, Thar Baker, Babar Shah, Benjamin Yankson, Aine MacDermott
Jan 01, 2021
Drones (a.k.a. unmanned aerial vehicles – UAV) have become a societal norm in our daily lives. The ability of drones capture high-quality photos from an aerial view and store and transmit such data presents a multi-facet...
Published by: IGI Global
WSN Node Based on Adaptive Cuckoo Search Algorithm for Agricultural Broadcast Positioning
Xiaobing Liu
Feb 21, 2022
The node location of wireless sensor network (WSN) is actually a multi-dimensional constraint optimization problem for measuring distance and range error. A new adaptive cuckoo search algorithm is proposed to solve the problems...
Published by: IGI Global
Towards a Better Understanding of Drone Forensics
Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) have gained increased popularity as their innovative uses continue to expand across various fields. Despite their numerous beneficial uses, drones have unfortunately been misused, through many...
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Rawls’ Theory of Justice
Laura Dyke
Oct 07, 2014
John Rawls’ theory of justice provided a revolutionary conception of the justice system and the morals behind it. As a solution to the deadlock of utilitarian and intuitionist theories of justice, it presented a superior...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
School Counsellors’ Perspectives and Practices Regarding Informed Consent
Obtaining informed consent can be challenging when counselling youth in a school setting. This study explored how school counsellors (n=123) in Newfoundland and Labrador obtained informed consent when counselling youth. Surveys...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Alberto Beriot Nepomuceno (1864-1910)
Laura Hammack Chipe
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Faculty of Education
What Did Women Sing? A Chronology concerning Female Choristers
Laura Stanfield Prichard
Jan 30, 2014
Published by: Faculty of Education
Technique of Classification, Organization, Creation, and Use of Collective Knowledge
During the teaching of a subject, engineering in this particular case, students acquire knowledge through different learning activities that are guided by the teaching staff. In this process, students work with the resources and...
Published by: IGI Global
Becoming-Animal and Becoming-Woman Explored Through a Feminine Minor Literature
Margaret Hynes
Jun 29, 2022
In this essay I will critically examine the concepts of becoming-woman and becoming-animal as discussed by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari. I will explore them in terms of lines of flight and reterritorialization and how these...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Commodity Transaction Tax (CTT)
This study aims to examine the time-varying correlations and volatility linkages between commodity and equity markets before and after the implementation of the commodity transaction tax (CTT) in India in 2013. The study...
Published by: IGI Global
Association Rule Mining Based on Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm
Na Deng, Zhiwei Ye, Wenhui Cai, Mingwei Wang, Aixin Zhang, Wen Zhou, Zimei Wei, Daxin Zhu
Jan 01, 2022
Association Rule Mining(ARM) is one of the most significant and active research areas in data mining. Recently, Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA) has been successfully applied in the field of data mining, however, it easily...
Published by: IGI Global
Can E-Government Serve as a Tool for Public Authorities to Manage Public Resources More Efficiently?
Innovations in the field of telecommunications and technological development in information processing affect the provision of public services. One of the main priorities of governments is to achieve greater efficiency in the...
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Comprehension, Perception, and Projection
Health social networks (HSNs) allow individuals with health information needs to connect and discuss health-related issues online. Political-technology intertwinement (e.g. GDPR and Digital Technology) highlights that users need...
Published by: IGI Global
National Corporate Governance Codes and IT Governance Transparency in Annual Reports
IT governance is concerned with the oversight of IT assets, their contribution to business value and the mitigation of IT-related risks. Emerging research calls for more board level engagement in IT governance and identifies...
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Does a user-friendly up-to-date pediatric education website improve faculty engagement in the educational program?
Medical Education websites are an important tool in communication, promotion and organization of a medical education program. These websites can also be used to deliver curriculum and manage assessment tools for learners. The...
The Ethics of Affectivity and the Problem of Personhood
Frédéric Seyler
Dec 21, 2016
Michel Henry’s critique of barbarism,1 understood as a flight from life, almostimmediately raises the question of how life’s tendency to negate itself is then to beovercome. Undoubtedly, such a question refers to ethics....
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Cost-Effective Model to Address Student Readiness Through the Lens of a College Physics Course
Jacqueline Hawkins, Rebecca Forrest, Donna Pattison, Monica Martens, Laura Jacobs, Shuo Chen
Jan 01, 2021
Students enter college with widely varying levels of preparation. This is especially visible to faculty and administrators tasked with ensuring student success in core STEM courses and helping underrepresented students succeed....
Published by: IGI Global
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